New Nation, 6 December 1971

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  • 17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, December 6, 1971 No. 275 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE MONDAY, DECEMBER 6
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  • 11 1 Police reported 74 road accidents yesterday. Five were serious.
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  • 199 1 New Nation Foreign Service Seoul. Monday The South Korean government this morning declared a state of national emergency because of China's admission to the United Nations and "fanatic" threats from North Korea. President Park Chung Hee issued a declaration of national emergency
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  • 692 1 China and Soviet delegates clash as Indo-Pak war crisis grows Reuter New York, Monday Russia, casting its second veto within 24 hours, last night killed an eight-power, US-supported resolution by which the Security Council would have called for an In do Pakistan ceasefire and
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  • 390 1 By New Nation Foreign Desk With the UN Security Council in a state of deadlock and the big powers deeply divided, there appears little possibility of any form of international intervention to halt fighting in the Indo-Pakistan conflict. The continuance of the conflict will cause
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  • 262 1 Teheran, Monday. A Singapore woman and her children were among 400 people evacuated to Teheran on board a special Boeing jumbo Jet yesterday following the bombing of Karachi. Mrs. Julie Heng, whose businessman husband stayed behind in the Pakistan port city, said on
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  • 226 1  -  By Herbert Teo The Housing Board has told 12 families living in a three-storey block of flats in Margaret Drive to move because cracks have appeared on seven parts of the building. Ten of the families have already moved. All the fa milles
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  • 148 1 The chairman of the Singapore Traction Company, Dr. Yap Pheng Geek, today cleared up the mystery of the 62 STC buses without engines. He said the buses were In the process of having their engines refitted at the STC workshops. A spokesman at the company's
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  • 173 1  -  By Wee Beng Huat The p o 1 ice have smashed a gang behind the thefts of more than 30 SDorts cars. This "playboy" gang specialised in stealing sports models to carry their girlfriends and to race in them. Other car thieves steal cars to commit robberies
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  • 91 1 The share market was fairly active this morning. Industrials were declining marginally. STC's name plate has been removed from the trading board. Gammon lost five cents to $1.58, Haw Par lost eight cents to $3.56. Malayan Breweries was steady at $7.30. lAC announced a four per cent
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  • 320 2  -  By Violet Oon For 173 school musicians, success is a chance to spread goodwill and have a four-days' working holiday by the sea. These are the students from the a ward-winning brass bands of the National Junior College. Crescent Girls' School and
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  • 256 2  -  By Sunny Wee The government has reduced the probationary period for certain categories of Division I and II officers from three to two years. The government, according to Informed sources, Is also considering shortening the probation period of other categories of civil servants and improving
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  • 33 2 Thieves escaped yesterday with $5OOO worth of Jewellery and a bottle of brandy when they broke Into a house In Irrawaddy Road belonging to businessman, Mr. Winston J. H. Ouyang, 31.
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  • 125 2 A 20-year-old accountancy student of the University of Singapore, Miss S.H. Chan (above) is the overall winner in New Nation's Dial-A-Winner contest. She beat five other finalists In a general knowledge test over the weekend. Miss Chan's prize was a 24-inch ITT Schaub Lorenz TV set.
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  • 76 2 A course on taekwon-do for beginners will be conducted by the Queens town Lutheran Church from Friday. Those Interested can register themselves at the church on Mondays and Fridays. The Chinese YMCA physical education department will also conduct a similar course beginning Dec. 13. The
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  • 39 2 The supervisory training section of the Ministry of Labour will train 20 job safety programme trainingwl thin-industry tr a 1 ners next year. The courses will be held at Tanah Merah between January 8 and 30.
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  • 27 2 An art exhibition of recent paintings by young Bali artists will be held on Friday at 8 pjn. at Alpha Gallery A 1 exandria Avenue.
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  • 55 2 The number of young people and children issued with certificates of registration by the Ministry of Labour for employment In industrial undertakings this year totalled 804 at the end of October. The biggest in take of such young people was by a plastic toy motor car
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    • 383 2 AND THINK about yourself 10 ways the Dale Carnetfie Course kelps nen aid women: Acquire poise and confidence Speak effectively Sell yourself and your ideas Be at your best with any group Remember names Think and speak on your feet Control fear and worry Be a better conversationalist Develop your
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 116 2 Temperatures in world Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Scattered showers. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today:Max. temp. 28.8 degrees C. Mln. temp. 23.6 degrees C. Total rainfall for the month to date 34.5 mm. Total ralndays for the month to date
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    • 1039 2 Two girls share the consolation prize in Moneywords No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle 'N'. Two entrants each submitted a solution which differed at
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  • 405 3 v« e vice-chancellor Coi Nanyang University, "Dr. Rayson Huang, today reminded Asian •academics that there was no cause for complacency over the possibility of university .unrest. Referring to the worldwide occurrences of university unrest, he said: "Disruption of the traditional way of life and value
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  • 234 3 A club and boarding house for European merchant seamen Connell House in Anson Road has closed down. The closure was on December 1 following a meeting of the board of governors and committee. No reason was given for the closure. The chairman of the
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  • 223 3 Association history made Mr. Tan Guan Heng, 34, has been elected one of the four vice-presidents of the Singapore Association for the Blind—the first blind man to hold this post in the association's 20-year history. He said: "I've two passions in life now books
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  • 50 3 Mr. Mian Ziauddin special envoy of President Yahya Khan, will arrive in Singapore on Saturday for a four-day visit. He will be accompanied by Mr. A.W. Shamsul Alam, director of Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. They are xepected to meet the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew.
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  • 194 3 Secondary II and 111 students applying for places in the eight vocational institutes are being instructed to have proper haircuts before calling at the schools for registration. Informed sources told New Nation that the letters sent out by the institutes to the students
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  • 50 3 Manila, Monday. The Philippine Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) began an investigation Into the cause of Saturday's mid-air collision near Manila between two planes piloted by two MSA trainees. Student pilots, Chow Wing Sum, 19 of Singapore, and Ching Heok Heok, 21 of Malaysia, died in the accident.
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  • 212 3  -  From John Hoffman Melbourne Herald Kuala Lumpur, Monday Two Islamic student organisations want the Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, to Intervene in the religion-and-land conflict in the southern Philippines. They are the Union of Islamic Students at the University of Malaya (PMIUM) and the National Union of
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  • Voice of the Press
    • 356 4 "INDUSTRIAL DISEASES" AND THE QUESTION OF "INDUSTRIAL HEALTH": "ndustfltal safety" has become an increasingly serious social problem for the people of Singapore as is evident from available statistics over the years. However industrial casualties represent only a "tangible" and "d 1 re c t" threat as
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    • 277 4 INDIA AND PAKISTAN SHOULD DISABM: The Indo-Paklstanl war has escalated and the only power left that can ease the tension in the crisis is the United Nations. President Yahya Khan's move In asking the world body to intervene is therefore most appropriate. Pakistan has requested the United Nations
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  • In Person
    • 325 4 Conducted by Mary Lee and Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 SEMBAWANG SHIPYARD said "thank you" to its employees with a grand dinner for some 3000 people. The annual do reflected the pride and gratitude the management felt for their staff. In addition
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    • 78 4 THE Chase Club of the Chase Manhattan Bank will hold a Christmas party for disabled children at No. 41 Robinson Road on Sunday from 2 p.m. j The party is for children from the Spastic Children's Association, Singapore As- sociation for Retarded Children and Singapore
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  • 238 5 Reactionary charge Reuter Moscow, Monday The Soviet Union yesterday launched a scathing attack on Maoism, charging that it aided imperialism and reaction. An article in the Communist party daily Pravda also claimed that Maoists were conducting one purge after another against an opposition movement in
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  • 68 5 Bangkok, Monday—Police have detained a 21-year old Thai who likes to wear Thai army lieutenant's uniform to attract the attention of girls. Sources said an alert military policeman spotted Nong Sornsamdaeng in the uniform with the insignia of lieutenant worn upside down and took him to
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  • 19 5 Havana, Monday. The Cuban Premier, Dr. Fidel Castro, arrived home yesterday after a 24-day visit to Chile.
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  • 60 5 Belgrade, Monday Malaysian Deputy Premier Tun Ismail yesterday called on Mr. Krste Crvenkovski, Vice-President of Yugoslavia and member of the Communist Party executive. During the meeting. Dr. Ismail invited Mr. Crevenkovski to visit Malaysia, Yugoslavia sources said. Dr. Ismail leaves here today for Bonn at the end of
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  • 49 5 Jakarta. Monday.—Seven people died and three others are missing after floods at Tibawa, North Celebes, Ant a r a news agency reported yesterday. Floods were also reported to have swept through the tiny island of Sumba, East of Java, damaging a number of buildings and houses.
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  • 250 5 New Nation Foreign Service Washington, Monday Egypt's Foreign Minister, Mr. Mahmoud Riad, said yesterday that his country was not about to break the Middle East cease-flre. In a television interview Mr. Riad indicated that Egyptian President Anwar Sadat did not mean it literally when he said
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  • 264 5 Reuter Belfast, Monday. Horror swept Northern Ireland yesterday over tne news tnat 16 people diea in a gelignite blast at a crowded Belfast tavern on Saturday night. The Northern Ireland Prime Minister, Mr. Brian Faulkner condemned it as the work of insane fanatics. The explosion
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  • 334 5 United Press International Paris, Monday. Medical and ecological authorities from 20 countries ended a two-day conference yesterday by denouncing "the blind and systematic annihilation of all human, animal, and vegetable life" in the Indo-China war. The conference also passed a resolution praising the "extraordinary accomplishments" of
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  • 99 5 United Press International Bonn, Monday—A 23-year-old Rumanian hid for two days between carcasses of mutton In a refrigerated railway car before West German repair workers discovered him. Police said the refugee from Arad, near Rumania's frontier with Hungary, withstood the ordeal without harm, although doctors
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  • 87 5 Bangkok, Monday. Thailand yesterday celebrated King Bhumlbol Adulyadej's 44th birthday. The Thai army and the navy each fired a 21-gun salute when the King and Queen Slriklt and the grand palace received the good wishes of the ruling National Executive Council formed by military leaders
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  • 136 5 Manila, Monday. An Orient patrol aircraft today ditched into Subic Bay west of here with two engines on fire but 15 of the 16 crew were rescued within minutes. Sources from the US naval base at Subic Bay, about 50 miles from Manila,
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  • 134 5 London, Monday—British newspapers speculated yesterday that the price of the Concorde supersonic jet airliner may be cut by £2 million, ($l5 million) to boost sales prospects. The reports precede a Paris meeting tomorrow between British Minister for Aerospace. Mr. Frederick Corfield, and Mr. Jean
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1100 6  -  But whether public transport will be better off without the STC remains to be seen By Jackie Sam SINGAPORE Watching the Singapore Traction Company agonising through its final months, few people would have known that there was a time when Singapore leaned heavily on the company
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    • 867 6  -  That's what the British govt is doing in Belfast From Alfred Friendly BRITAIN The British government has concluded that it cannot take any new political or negotiation initiatives to solve the crisis in Northern Ireland until its military forces there have clearly gain, ed the upper
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    • 468 6  -  Japan's pollution threats From Geoffrey Murray Reuter JAPAN Japanese schoolchildren in heavily industrialised cities have lower breathing capacity than children in other parts of the country. This aspect of Japan's spectacular Industrial development emerges from a new government survey stressing such threats to children as poUutlon, malignant diseases
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  • 218 7 Tycoon's family (held Reuter Manila, Monday Police yesterday shot dead four members of a gang who held a Chines© millionaire and 13 others as hostages in suburban Pasay City overnight. Twelve other people were arrested when police slipped into the house and surprised the
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  • 169 7 Reuter Bangkok, Monday.—Thai authorities have destroyed many Communist camps in Thai Malaysian border areas but paid little attention to the persistent Communist infiltration on the grass-roots level, the Engl-ish-language newspaper Nation said in the weekend. It said in an editorial: "So far, our suppression efforts
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  • 45 7 This picture shows a 70-mile-wide crater on Mars. The photograph was sent back by the US spaceship Mariner 9 now orbiting Mars. The crater and its immediate surroundings are on high ground, emerging like an island from a sea of wind-blown dust.
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  • 73 7 Tokyo, Monday. Filipinos top ail national groups of foreign residents in Japan in the rate of crimes committed here, according to the National Policy Agency. An NPA survey revealed that 126 Filipinos were arrestea last year in 132 cases of criminal offences, representing a 14 per
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  • 341 7 Agence France Presse Talpeh, Monday. Taiwan is to strengthen its commercial agencies abroad and encourage more private trading contacts with foreign countries under a new policy of "economic diplomacy." The aim is to promote trade relations with countries having no diplomatic ties with Taiwan as well
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  • 221 7 United Press International Jakarta, Monday. The Indonesian Navy has sold 13 old ships to foreign buyers, the Antara News Agency reported yesterday. Among the navy vessels sold was the flagship, the cruiser Irian, the former Soviet Ordzonlkidze which took the late Soviet Premier Nlklta
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  • 102 7 Bangkok, Monday. The Public Health Ministry will conduct annual physical checks of all students in an effort to locate youthful drug addicts. This was disclosed yesterday by Colonel Pin Muthukanta, chairman of the anti-Drug Addiction Association of Thailand. He said special medical cards would
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  • 94 7 Jakarta, Monday —lndonesian Trade Minister Dr. Sumitro Djojohadikusumo has called on South-East Asian nations to enlarge their markets through trade promotion with Australia and countries beyond the European Economic Community (EEC). Speaking at a Press conference here in the weekend, Dr. Djojohadikusumo said that countries in
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  • 633 8 The lion of war Is loosed again in the Indian sub-continent, for the fourth time in a single generation. After the devastations of the cyclone and floods last year and the sudden emergence of the Bangla Desh movement t.hi« year, the clash between
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  • 1018 8  -  ALEX JOSEY Not until I was re. laxing,. tired from the long flight, full of choice food, in my room on the 16th floor of Hotel Okura Amsterdam, did I appreciate how much the Dutch, the Japanese and Singaporeans,
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  • Letters
    • 251 8  -  C.S. LIM Your article on A Need For A Special Course To Make Women Model Drivers (NN, Nov. 24) does not offer a fair assessment of the capabilities of all women drivers. Apparently, the writer and her friends do not seem to be that good In driving,
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    • 128 8  -  JOHN CHOO It is heartening to note that the Government has provided wooden benches at the Esplanade. However, provision of a few more benches would be welcome. Those who seek to evade the stifling heat during daytime could sit under the shady trees to have a
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    • 223 8 It is well-known that the civil service is the most stagnated place to work In. My son has recently Joined as an E.O. after his National Service. He has been In the civil service only seven months and he is already restless because his friends
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    • 65 8  -  Miss CHUA SWEE HUANG I refer to the letter, entitled Various Games In One Court by Sports Fan (NN, Nov. 19). Sports Fan may be pleased to learn the management committee of Katong Community Centre has decided to convert the plot next to the basketball court Into a
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    • 169 8  -  WONG Singapore 3 It's about time the officers from the Queenstown police station took measures to Btop the daylight thefts now rampant in Commonwealth Drive. The once "peaceful" Queenstown area has been turned into a rowdy place where thefts are common. A number of cases hare lately
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    • 148 8  -  STEPHEN SIM I noticed that post boxes have been lately provided on the first floor of Block 175, Stirling Road, though the residents have not yet been informed when these will be operational. They will have to collect their letters from their respective boxes, Instead of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 2106 9 Dick Wilson surveys the Indonesian scene in a series of three articles When the Indonesian Cabinet was reshuffled three months ago foreign observers were struck by its sleeves-rolled-up down to earth appearance. Half of the 24 ministers are professors, which probably creates a record
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  • 305 10 [the pioneers] The main purpose of trade marks is to protect the public against deception or confusion, according to Mr. Woo Tchi Chu, part-time lecturer in Law at the University of Singapore. In a thesis for the degree of Master of Laws, Mr.
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  • 267 10 [looking back! A former teacher has called for a voluntary student counselling service in schools. Mr. S. D. Abraham who taught at Christchurch School three years ago, said such a service could serve as a basis for character formation and search for talent among the
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  • 373 10  -  CAREERS By Patrick de Souza The building boom in Singapore has boosted activity in the aluminium industry, according to the manager of a local aluminium firm. Mr. Seah Choo Ann of the Union Aluminium Company said that aluminium was in demand for architectural work
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  • 583 10 In today's Student Forum, Pang Guek Cheng interviews six primary students from St. Margaret's Primary School. This is what they say: EDUCATION NADYA POLUNIN, 10: I spend most of my time reading books my favourites are adventure stories about children by Enid Blyton. I
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  • TREND
    • 219 11 Address your letters to: Dear Ros, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO» Singapore 1. You most give your full name and address. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published. No phone calls and no personal correspondence please. Please keep
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    • 209 11 Dear Ros, I am the only son in a family of ;wo children. My step-parent treats me very badly at home. I am unhappy and miserable and have decided to stay somewhere else. Do you think I am doing the right thing? James Dear James, Ton haven't told
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    • 226 11 Dear Ros, I am an average girl of 19. Can you please tell me how I can be a charming, pleasant and attractive girl both In appearance and personality without being unnatural and artificial? Also, what are the things In a girl that attract a man and hold
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    • 85 11 t>ear Ros, I have decided to write to you as a last resort Al- though mine is not a heart problem. I sincerely hope you will help me because I have tried my very best but I cannot find the answer. I would like to know what day
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    • 299 11 Dear Ros, After my British penpal visited me several times I discovered that I like him very much and it's the same with him. Now that he has gone I miss him very much and feel as though I am living in a world of my own. He
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    • 94 11 Dear Ros, I am in a state of dilemma. I have two attractive village girls In mind, one a Malaysian and the other a Singaporean and I do not know which to choose as a life partner. I love them both very much and they are both
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    • 487 11 Dear Ros, I am In love with my first cousin. I am 24 and he is 22 and we are both Hindus. He has loved me since he was 15 despite the fact that several years ago I bad an affair with another man. In the five years
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    • 292 11 Dear Ros, I am only 17 years old and I've lost my virginity to the guy I really love. After some heavy petting we got too Involved to resist it. He loves me very much too and it may have been a mistake we've made but our love
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    • 785 11  -  Road to reconciliation NALLA TAN Too often has the breaking up of families been caused by trivial arguments. Tolerance, humility and unselfishness must be part of marriage and family life but only a small number of people understand that humility and maturity are required
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    • 161 11 One way to ensure that traditional handicrafts of undeveloped nations do not die out is to find a market for them in developed countries. Enterprising collectors In Europe and America have been known to make fortunes by selling African and Indian Items which
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  • 870 12  -  MOTORING Datsun 1200 coupe WITH JIM WATKINS The practice of chopping off the roof and rear panels from a bread and butter saloon, replacing them with a simple semifas tback and calling the result a coupe, with a price tag increased by several hundred dollars,
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  • 1117 12  -  MOTOR CYCLING WITH LEE CHIU SAN The end of the year is here, with the usual rain. At times like this I wonder why I stay on two wheels, as someone up there seems to think that the best time to send the rain
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  • SPORT 1
    • 643 13 Follow tho horses marked with a SATURDAY *?to *s® straifht from President's Adviser and JeMta. lengths Advtser challenged strongly but made no Impression on Wlsnn who coasted In by two J? 3 lory l ed thc straifht, with Balkan Bambino closing In third. Pacific
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    • 1000 14  -  passing SIWIS gr 00 Desmond Oon Recently, tennis officials and aficionados read with great interest (and probably with a tinge of anxiety as well) the NSPB-Fraser and Neave sponsored badminton scheme. Every official I spoke to was hopeful that the National Sport Promotion Board will be successful
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    • 367 14  -  By Lim Kee Chan It will be an all-star boxing promotion at the Gay World Stadium on December 22. Rezgui Guizani, the Tunisian promotor who lost $6OOO in his first venture in October 22 is making another bold attempt in his bid to revive the leather-pushing trade
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    • 69 14 The other Thais, Sornsaki, Lookpabat and Donggadi are reputed to' be highly rated. Dongadi, described as the No. 5 featherweight will take on the other Filipino, Octa. Sornsaksi meets Tahar while Lookpabat fights the colourful local favourite of the *****, Noor Hassan, who is one the
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    • 926 15 By Scrutineer Punters took a nose dive and crashed on Vanda at Bukit Timah on Saturday. The five-year-old by Minuit joined the list of odds-on favourites who have bitten the dust, when he finished seventh to Ad Valorem in the Class Two Division Pour 7f. His
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    • 17 15 For stable round-up and list of newcomers for next Ipoh races, *ee tomorrow's New Nation.
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    • 152 15 New York, Monday Jack Nicklaus moved one stroke clear of the field after the third round of the Disney world Open golf tournament here yesterday and then said: "I'm in the lead, but I don't know how." Nicklaus, who shared the lead with Terry Dill at
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    • 217 15  -  By M. Param Ceylon Sports Club and Non Benders cricketers played to a tame draw at Balestler Road yesterday. Final scores of the match were CSC 172 for five wickets declared, and Non Benders' 101 for six wickets. CSC's No. 4. batsman. Balaslngam
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    • 29 15 The "Rest" once again grabbed the cricket shield when the beat the "Senior" officers by two wickets, in an annual game at the Indian Association ground.
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    • 49 15 Dunedin, New Zealand. Monday.—Bob Charles, New Zealand's former British Open golf champion, scored his first tournament win in more than a year when he easily captured the Otago charity classic here yesterday. Charles won by six strokes from American Marty Bohen with an aggregate of 273.
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    • 105 15 Tokyo, Monday.—Japan has withdrawn from the Asian Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) to form another regional organisation including China. The board of directors of the Japan Table Tennis Association yesterday un- anlmously made the decision. which observers here believe would lead to the disbandment
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    • 186 15 Tampines Rovers meet Tamil Brotherhood Association in what should be a tense, thrilling final to the FAS division two competition today at 7 p.m. Both teams belong to the same group "A" and will be elevated to division one status next year. Tampines edged Jollilads
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    • 52 15 Buenos Aires, Monday. World Boxing Association middleweight champion Carlos Monzon battered Frazer Scott of Canada to aefeat in six .minutes in tneir 10 round non -title fight here last night. The Canadian failed to answer the beil at the start of the third round, on doc
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    • 28 15 Istanbul, Monday—Turkey beat Poland 1-0, after a goalless first-half, in their group eight European soccer championship match before a 70,000 crowd at the Ataturk stadium yesterday.
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    • 613 15  -  By Jeffrey Low Nothing seems more enlightening than to feel the high competitive fever in our 236 sportsmen and women this week, when they leave the country again for another crack at the South East Asia Peninsula Games at Kuala Lumpur. 3ut this time, the
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      42 16 Meet Debbie Soon, she's 19 and hopes one day to travel. She is a receptionist who likes to go windowshopping when she's got the time. She also likes music and photography. Glad to meet you, Debbie. Picture by Michael Kwan.
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    • 47 16 AH FOOK: Singapore's response to the appeal for aid for the 10 million Pakistani refugees shows where our heart is. MEI LIN: I reserve judgment. It's only a mere handful so far who have come out —whether others will keep on coming is the crux.
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    • 49 16 The Rev. Herbert Jones held up a wrist-watch that he had just found It, he told his congregation In Byfleet, England. Had anyone In the congregation lost It? Then he announced the next hymn: "Lord her watch thy church is keeping." "Amazing coincidence," he said later.
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    • 495 16  -  But there was time for a little bit of typing Peter Ong Suppose your daily working hours are fixed at 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with lunch between noon and 1 p.m. how many hours do you actually work? Seven,
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    • 427 16  -  By Abby Tan Love is a beautiful thing. What the world needs is a lot of love, says Jagdish Chander. It may sound more like a love struck romanticist speaking, but yogi Chander speaks with keen-eyed seriousness. Love, said this Indian preacher of spiritualism for
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    • 436 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and General Hospital 3.20 For the Family (T) 3.45 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week I (T) 3.50 It's Happening In Singapore (T—Rpt) 4.10 Days of our Lives 4.50 Close 6.00 Opening and Charlie Chaplin Comedy Theatre 6.30 News In Brief 6.35 Our Music
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    • 468 16 Trust your lucky stars IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly disciplined person who knows how to balance work with play, activity with rest, and intellectual response with emotional reaction. Realistic in your approach to whatever any given day brings, you move methodically, directly, and with great
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