New Nation, 21 December 1971
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Title Section15 1971-12-21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, December 21, 1971 No. 288 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article71 1971-12-21 1 Bonn, Tuesday West Germany's Vak 1918, claimed to be the most modern jump-Jet in the world, has accomplished Its first transition from hovering to forward flight, its makers, VFW-Fokker in Bremen, announced yesterday. After a vertical take-off in a 10-knot crosswlnd, it went into horizontal flight and accelerated71 words
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Article16 1971-12-21 1 Police reported a total of 62 traffic accidents yesterday. Nine of them were serious.16 words
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Article127 1971-12-21 1 The share market was fairly active this morning. In thin trading Industrials tended to make marginal gains. Textile Corporation of Malaysia earned a pre-tax group net profit of $1,717,000 for six months April to September 1971. The mild dip in profit is attributed to rising cost of127 words
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Article48 1971-12-21 1 up in Tokyo LATE NEWS Tokyo, Tuesday. Japanese foreign exchange market reopened today with the US dollar selling at 314.20 yen, well above the new parity of 308 established on Sunday. The Tokyo stock market too was up sharply on heavy volume after it opened at 9 am.48 words
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Article, Illustration404 1971-12-21 1 Wee Beng Huat - Christmas decorations buried under tons of rubble By Wee Beng Huat The Soong family was all set for Christmas. Last night they put up their Christmas tree but this morning they woke up to find their house had collapsed and their decorations disappeared under aPictures by Jerry Seh - 404 words
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Article50 1971-12-21 1 Washington, Tuesday Fourteen European countries and the United States have agreed to join forces in war on drug, smuggling, the US Treasury said yesterday. The Europeans will tighten customs controls and step up the exchange of intelligence information in the joint effort, the US Treasury said.50 words
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Article26 1971-12-21 1 Detectives from Paya Lebar police station seized a revolver and seven rounds ammunition from a hoyse In Jalan Telaga early today during a raid.26 words
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Article103 1971-12-21 1 CID detectives were today making arrangements to go to Penang to bring back a man suspected to be a member of the gang which kidnapped millionaire Tan Han Seng last year. He was arrested by Penang police following a tip off on Sunday morning. According103 words
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Article32 1971-12-21 1 A tree crashed across the Junction of Grange Road and Irwell Road this morning. No one was injured but the tree blocked the road and caused a big traffic Jam.32 words
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Article282 1971-12-21 1 Nixon to ask Congress Hamilton, Tuesday.—President Nixon will ask Congress early next year to grant tariff concessions for imports from developing countries to the United States, the Secretary of State, Mr. William Rogers, announced here today. Mr. Rogers told a press conference that he had282 words
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Article294 1971-12-21 1 Rawalpindi, Tuesday Pakistan's new president, Mr. Zulflkar All Bhutto, pledged last night shortly after taking office to seek to restore ties with East Pakistan and bring back democracy to the entire country. Making his first full broadcast to the nation. Mr. Bhutto also announced the294 words
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Article194 1971-12-21 1 Patrick de Souza - By Patrick de Souza About 30 University of Singapore undergraduates are planning to hold a rally this evening to protest against "the massacre of Bangla Desh intellectuals by the West Pakistan government." The students have not decided whether to hold the rally on campus or outside194 words
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Article, Illustration216 1971-12-21 2 It was applause and encore for these 10 children, from the Red Cross Home, who went carolling last night. Accompanied by a group of voluntary welfare workers and Father Leslie Danker from the Cathedral of the Good Shepard, these handicapped children brought joy and warmth216 words
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344 1971-12-21 2 Paper-work their main grouse The majority of engineers in Singapore are local citizens. This is one of the preminary findings of a survey on engineers in the Republic. Sixty-five per cent of the 1110 respondents are Singaporeans, 17 per cent Malaysians and 18 per cent344 words
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218 1971-12-21 2 Fifty people—the majority of them in their early twenties—were murdered in gangland clashes during the year. Most of them were killed by the small three-bladed knife used by mechanics—the bearing scraper. A few were slashed by parangs or hammered by wooden poles. Police218 words
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Article302 1971-12-21 2 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon In the Valery Klimov violin recital on Saturday night, both soloist and piano accompanist Mr. Leonid Blok, were well matched and the result was a brilliant virtuoso performance. A wide range of technique and emotions were displayed by both in their varied and technically302 words
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Article17 1971-12-21 2 Mr. Christopher Hool has been elected president of the Singapore Art Society for next year.17 words
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Article335 1971-12-21 2 Patrick de Souza - Workers visit flats By Patrick de Souza Social workers are organising play groups for children of flatdwellers in the Republic's housing estates. Those Involved are teachers, office workers and university students, who go from door to door talking to families and offering their services.335 words
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Article22 1971-12-21 2 The National Productivity Centre will hold an appreciation course on industrial engineering in Chinese from Jan. 24 to Feb. 28.22 words
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Advertisement202 1971-12-21 2 AND THINK about yourself 10 ways the Dale Caraetfe Coarse helps mea and woaiea: 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 your202 words
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Miscellaneous90 1971-12-21 2 Tides Today: 1.36 a.m. (8.6 ft), 12.25 p.m. (9.9. ft). Wednesday: 2.11 a.m. (8.6 ft), 1.07 p.m. (9.8 ft). Thursday: 2.46 a.m. (8.5 ft), 1.54 p.m. (9.5 ft). Friday: 3.24 a.m. (8.4 ft), 2.46 p.m. ,(8.9 ft). Saturday: 4.06 a.m. (8.3 ft), 3.53 p.m. (8.2 ft). Sunday: 4.55 a.m. (8.290 words
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Miscellaneous50 1971-12-21 2 weather I Temperatures Singapore Singapore's weather forecast from 1 pjn. to 6 p.m.— scattered showers late afternoon. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 am. today— Max. temp.—26.6*C Mln. temp.—22.3"C Total rainfall for the month to date—lBl.4 mm. Total ralndays for the month to date—l 4. Hours of sunshine—nil.50 words
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141 1971-12-21 3 The Urban Renewal Department has scrapped Its plan to build a multlstoreyed housing block at the former sheep abbatolr In Jalan Besar. In Its place a two-storey hawker centre will be built. The decision was a result of a recent soil test which found141 words
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Article27 1971-12-21 3 Reverend E. M. White, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, will give a talk on A Christmas Message at the Rotary Club of Singapore luncheon tomorrow.27 words
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114 1971-12-21 3 The Toa Payoli Flat Owners' Association will recruit school-leavers for a door to door membership drive in that estate from Dec. 29. They will distribute pamphlets about the association and talk to owners about its aims. A spokesman for the association today said:114 words
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Article21 1971-12-21 3 The Singapore Musical Society will hold a candlelight carol concert at the Armenian Church on Thursday at 8.30 p.m.21 words
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Article, Illustration484 1971-12-21 3 Jackie Sam - Confounding the critics By Jackie Sam The Secretary-General of the People's Action Party and Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. is not different from most other good speakers in one respect: he can go on talking when the turnout is good. That Mr. Lee had to484 words
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Article156 1971-12-21 3 The Housing and Development Board la planning to Introduce master television aerial for every block of flats. It Is now conducting a survey among the residents of port-war flats In Tlong Bahru to ascertain their opinion. The move was taken by the HDB to156 words
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232 1971-12-21 3 Hie British evacuation of nearly 400 refugees from the beseiged city of Dacca has received a pat on the back from the United Nations. A senior UN official, Mr. Paul Marc Henry, the personal representative of Se-cretary-General U Thant In connection with the world232 words
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Article95 1971-12-21 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. Another 414 persons were evacuated in Perak last night as water levels rose in several districts of the state. The water level at the Nordln Bridge at Batu Gajah Is 74ft. Bin., Ift. Bin. above the "danger level. The water is still rising and95 words
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Article317 1971-12-21 3 Pang Guek Cheng - By Pang Guek Cheng The cost of living has moved up again, with parents of kinder-garten-age children the latest victims. Kindergarten fees, already high, are climbing higher next year. The increase in fees ranges from $2 to about $8 a month. Kindergarten classes run by the People's317 words
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Article, Illustration221 1971-12-21 3 The Singapore style of modelling has got British mannequin Mary rose a knife In the back In London. Now back In the Republic for a working holiday 19-year-old Maryrose recalled the none too pleasant experience of being told to shed off the Singapore221 words
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Advertisement113 1971-12-21 3 11 SUPER 24. The Super 24 is Victa's king-size rotary mower It cuts a full 24" (61 cms) swath in one simple mowing action tames heavy jungle growth grooms acres of fine lawn positively eats work over large areas. Ideal for farmers, contractors, schools, estates, playfields and factories. RING *****113 words
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Advertisement65 1971-12-21 3 Ronson Electronic Pocket Lighterhandsome in design...silent in action. The Ronson Electronic Pocket Lighter is powered by a tiny battery. No flints. No fuss. A gentle stroke of the thumb and it's alight. Giving weeks of lights from one five-second filling of taste free butane gas. And of course, the flame65 words
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Miscellaneous151 1971-12-21 3 Cinema Capitol: The House That Dripped Blood—ll a.m., 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 Si 9.30. thasr: The Last of The WUd—ll a.m., 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, Si 9.30. Globe: None But The Brave 1.45, 4, 7 9.15. Imperial: The Partisan Lovers (Mand.)—2.ls, 7.15, Jnronr Drive-In: The Big Boss (Mand.) 6.00 9.45. Walt Disney151 words
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Article, Illustration376 1971-12-21 4 In Person Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 THE Goodwood Park Hotel certainly did not bargain for a "baaing" Christmas when they had Peanuts come on the Nativity Scene which Is being enacted nightly at the hotel grounds by hotel staff. Peanuts, a376 words
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THE VOICE Of THE PRESS
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Article622 1971-12-21 4 What other newspapers are saying: SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIAN CURRENCIES: The Finance Ministers of the Group of 10 met in Washington yesterday for a two-day discussion on an overall readjustment of the exchange rates of the world currencies. Earlier, there were reports of a realignment of the major622 words
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Article352 1971-12-21 4 THE DOLLAR AND THE POLITICIANS: Talking about devaluation of the politicians from the point of the devaluation of the dollar Is the main theme of an article by James Reston, a New York Times columnist, which was published a few days ago. The article headed "The352 words
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Advertisement101 1971-12-21 4 German foobtetfoal MING COURT HOTEL ©Lufthansa 4th-23rd DEC.7I ->i v oonf "> *x. gutfssru, gut rnnhcn good eating, good drinking v *w-~ gKh ***3^ f/r- V V' 4? 3 4 X > 4 s2%i©e X'J Hearty German dishes prepared by top Lufthansa chefs! Come to lunch or dinner. Music by101 words
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Advertisement11 1971-12-21 4 MCDBEL M 4* i sip \yti- svf 3«« l+H MMM «W't11 words
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Article491 1971-12-21 5 It will not use force, says scholar Washington, Tuesday A Harvard scholar who recently spent six weeks in China, yesterday quoted the acting Chinese Foreign Minister Chi Peng-fei as saying China would reassert political power over Taiwan by political, not military means and "the process491 words
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194 1971-12-21 5 United Press International Bonn, Tuesday—Neutrality may be a useful solution for South-East Asia but would be the wrong policy for West Germany, the Foreign Ministry told parliament yesterday. Mr. Karl Moersch, parliamentary State Secretary in the Foreign Ministry, outlined the government's position in a writtenUnited Press International - 194 words
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Article66 1971-12-21 5 New York, Tuesday. Police raided an apartment here before dawn on Sunday and caught 10 people, Including a mother and her three teenage daughters, in the act of bagging $3 million worth of heroin for street sale. A police spokesman said the raiders members of a special66 words
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Article, Illustration228 1971-12-21 5 Reuter New York, Tuesday Three candidates were vetoed yesterday for secre-tary-general of the United Nations as the Security Council failed for the second time to agree on a nominee to succeed U Thant. Austrian ambassador Kurt Waldheim, who was vetoed last Friday in the firstReuter - 228 words
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Article85 1971-12-21 5 Reuter Bandar Seri Begawan, Tuesday—the Brunei dollar will retain its present parity with other currencies, Radio Brunei said yesterday. The radio said Brunei banks yesterday continued to exchange the Brunei dollar at par with Singapore and Malaysia currencies. A highly placed financil source said Brunei's incomeReuter - 85 words
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Article128 1971-12-21 5 Sydney, Tuesday. An Australian econom'c research organisation yesterday urged an immediate review of the country's trade, aid and development policies towards South-East Asia. The Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) said among the vital reasons for policy changes was the United States and all'ed128 words
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Article54 1971-12-21 5 Vancouver, Tuesday.— Five young children died when fire swept through their house on an Indian reservation in Masset on Sunday. The victims, three boys and two girls, were aged between one and nine. Their parents were out at the time. Police believe the blaze was started by54 words
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Advertisement305 1971-12-21 5 4r UST IffIINITE 6IFT IDEAS* FOR SOUR FRIEnDS HnO LOUED ORES I YY «OBiNSO\c 7 £*4 i-' I fcjr« It ti.■1: f'J a iJh( f An m i Robinson's offer a wide and wonderful selection of gifts to please everybody. The one-stop Gift Counter on the Ist floor is full305 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration717 1971-12-21 6 Michael Arkus - Biggest influx since 1967 expected From Michael Arkus Reuter Despite Arab threats of renewed warfare, this tiny hilltop town of Bethlehem is expecting its greatest influx of Christmas pilgrims since it was captured by the Israelis in 1967. The authorities in Bethlehem the birthplace of Jesus are takingReuter - 717 words
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Article687 1971-12-21 6 James Pringle - CHINA From James Pringle Reuter China is seeking to c o un t e rattack the Soviet Unions' recent, unexpected and for Peking, most unwelcome advances in Asia by a diplomatic thrust on two broad fronts, observers noted here yesterday. w °ne is against SovietReuter - 687 words
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400 1971-12-21 6 VIETNAM United Press International North Vietnam has issued a new set of rules designed to keep "decadent cultural works" from the eyes and minds of young people. Liquor, beer, coffee, cigarettes and lemonade stands also are forbidden to those under 18 accordingUnited Press International - 400 words
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Article492 1971-12-21 6 Leon Danniel - Thailand's 'never mind' attitude THAILAND From Leon Danniel The death of democracy in the November 17 coup was unmourned in Thailand, where a favourite expression is "Mai pen rai," which means "never mind." There was a brief flurry of excitement when tanks rumbled into royal plaza, but492 words
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Advertisement141 1971-12-21 6 A MOVIE CAMERA THAT FOCUSES AUTOMATICALLY! V VV •r V BEL HOWELL'S 309 SUPER 8 Introducing Bell Howell's remarkable new 309. The first and only movie camera with automatic focusing! The 309's Focus-Matic System is fool proof, providing incredibly accurate focusing at the touch of a button. There's a manual141 words
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Advertisement91 1971-12-21 6 Free fitting, trimming and styling for this season only. Special wigs comb will be given away to all customers. Ready-to-wear men's wigs. Made of 100% human hair or synthetic. Expertly created in 6 different styles and available in 24 natural colours. Price ranges from 835/- and upwards. Toupees end Wigs91 words
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513 1971-12-21 7 US confirms jet losses Saigon, Tuesday As the battle for the control of the skies over Laos intensified, South Vietnam yesterday announced truces for Christmas and the New York. Pres'dent Nguyen Van Thleu said that South Vietnamese forces would observe one-day truce periods513 words
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Article, Illustration27 1971-12-21 7 Mao's men step out to the piper's tune. Chinese table tennis players swirling confidently into a Gay Gordons at a civic reception in Edinbur?.27 words
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Article135 1971-12-21 7 Hamilton, Tuesday. A US Secret Service agent, Inspecting President Nixon's quarters In the Bermudan governor's mansion last week, accidentally put his foot through the celling of the Presidents bathroom while searching the rafters, it was learned yesterday. The incident occurred on Thursday, so135 words
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Article, Illustration352 1971-12-21 7 East Berlin, Tuesday— Prime Minister Willi Stoph promised East Germans a higher living standard and more and better consumer society. In a speech outlining the country's new economic five-year plan to Parliament yesterday, he said: "The better life that we are striving for has nothing to352 words
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Article58 1971-12-21 7 Manila Tuesday. Two armed men robbed a 30-year-old businessman of $30,000 and then shot him dead outside a bank in Olongapo city, 90 miles north-west of Manila. Rogelio Martinez had just withdrawn money from a local bank when two men in a car blocked his jeep, grabbed58 words
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222 1971-12-21 7 Reuter Belfast, Tuesday.—A 20-year-old girl was shot dead when Republican guerrillas opened fire on a British Army patrol in the centre of Belfast last night. Minutes earlier a soldier had been gunned down and gravely wounded In another part of the city. TheReuter - 222 words
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Article39 1971-12-21 7 Sydney, Tuesday. The last contingent of Australian combat troops from Vietnam arrived home yesterday on the HMAS Sydney. Australia had a peak total of 8500 soldiers, plus navy and air force units in Vietnam in 1968.39 words
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Advertisement327 1971-12-21 7 f ts&W'G&ts t' jgk many athar makes around Because Ray-San lamas ara not just tmtad glass or plastic. They're mada from pura ophthalmic glass, scientifically formulatad to block out harsh, piercing white light and unwanted ultra-violat and infrared rays. And thay can ba worn comfortably all day long. Lansas ara327 words
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Article475 1971-12-21 8 Mr. S. Rajaratnam, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, was stating a truism when he said on Sunday that Singapore's foreign policy should be based on the country's national interest alone. The foreign policy of practically every country in the world is based on the475 words
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Article113 1971-12-21 8 'JUIf/r3lJr) by ISPY If you think that complaints about young people wearing their hair too long are new, let me pass on this quotation which somebody found for me recently. The writer was the father of Charles James Pox, the famous British politician. One of his113 words
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Article, Illustration716 1971-12-21 8 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ One of the most Important unions in Singapore, the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation, will have its new and handsome premises, SILO House, opened by the Minister of Labour, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, on Sunday.716 words
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Letters
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Article432 1971-12-21 8 MISS LINDA LIM - MISS LINDA LIM Joe Juma Haylil's leter Libraries For Schools (NN, Nov. 30) is much appreciated for its strong support for libraries and librarians. He writes as one who has a sound grasp of the nature of library work and 1s to be congratulated for exhorting young432 words
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Article101 1971-12-21 8 C.V. DORAL - C.V. DORAL RTS Publicity Liaison Officer, Singapore, 11. In reply to the criticism against Sesame Street by T.C.C. (NN Nov. 23), we wish to explain that the series is being telecast as part of TV Singapore's entertainment programming for children in general. It is not101 words
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Article685 1971-12-21 8 I would like to comment on the recent RTS English Talentime. First, let me say that I do not know any of the contestants or the judges. Therefore I have no axe to grind, but I feel that the judges' decisions have been anything but fair or685 words
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Advertisement118 1971-12-21 8 Write to The Editor,' New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. LETTERS to the Editor will not be consider- ed for publication unless they have the writers' names and oddresses. Include a pseudonym If you do not want your name published. WE SHU. HAVE THE SROWMS... THE U/OWQS...THEAJ "THEBE's118 words
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Article, Illustration705 1971-12-21 9 Miguel Acoca - Christmas around the world is very much a commercialised festival, with only the staunchest of Christians flocking to the churches to pay homage to the birth of Christ. New Nation today takes a look at the state of the church in three countries. PicturesWashington Post - 705 words
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Article, Illustration985 1971-12-21 9 Marlise Simmons - From Marlise Simmons Washington Post The Catholic church and the Castro regime are learning to live with each other. This may not be an official friendship, but there are clear signs that the detente is growing. This year 11 Cuban priests were ordained, the firstWashington Post - 985 words
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503 1971-12-21 9 Francis Kent - From Francis Kent The Los Angeles Times A spirited confrontation between church and state appears to be developing here as the result of increasing agitation by progressive Roman Catholic priests for a new measure of social justice. Similar clashes have occurred elsewhere in AmericaThe Los Angeles Times - 503 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration300 1971-12-21 10 piVERYONE of us at one time or another have been attracted by the lovely range of articles displayed in the showcases of our many departmental stores. People are generally inclined to buy when goods are effectively arranged and displayed rather than those stacked up on the300 words
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Advertisement290 1971-12-21 10 r t L,.. With Punctuality comes Efficiency. Install a NIPPO time clock TODAY Mode NTR 3sp as a time saver. 6 columns NIPPO time clock will help 2 colour ribbons to achieve greater productivity Card racks available, in any establishment. Ask for free demonstration Sole agent ShankCllV Emporium 91 High290 words
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Advertisement38 1971-12-21 10 m m iri FASHION KNITWEAR EXCLUSIVES lv> V >&« For fashionable presents and up to data household utansils at moderate prices please call at FNUANG CO. 15, Change Alley (Fixed Price Shop) where the latest designs are always available.38 words
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Advertisement99 1971-12-21 10 ball-point metal marker permanently marks: The special, fast drying, opaque NISSEN ink withstands heat and i weathering under adverse conditions and j it will not chip, peel, fade or rub off. i Available in different colors and sizes. INPIMEX (PTE) LIMITED s-- u 5-5kJ m i *Jm ■iat W. PLASTIC99 words
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Advertisement293 1971-12-21 10 UMLDEC PRE-PASTED WALLB4PER v ibiMHCaKi makes wall decorating so easj/ OPf/V 7 DAYS A WEEK UNITED TRADING (PTE) LTD. 161/162 People* Park Shopping Compte* Park Road (Ground Floor ad,acent to Ma(e»ttc Theatre) S pore I Tel *****4 ***** ***** QUADRO SUPER CARPET TILES are made of hard-wearing synthetic fibres, completely293 words
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Article, Illustration79 1971-12-21 11 What a match! This outfit, that is. If your boyfriend is a soccer fan, you're bound to win his heart in this sporty knit. The hot-pants and matching socks are in bright orange with brown stripes. Both by Mary Quant. About $5O. Gle ni s Yong79 words
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Article621 1971-12-21 11 PAT CHUNG - What do you tell a child? PAT CHUNG Pardon me for bringing up the question so close to such a happy time as Christmas, but what do you tell a child about death? I can find books with advice galore on what to tell about birth. The facts621 words
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Article56 1971-12-21 11 CUT FLOWERS: Flowers will last longer If a few drops of plant food are added to the water In the vase. This works particularly well with rosebuds. FLOWER HEADS: Flowers with no stems can be easily arranged by floating on a thin slice of cork in a shallow bowl56 words
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Advertisement293 1971-12-21 11 40 watts solid state Silken Stereo Amplifier. Complete set plus free headphones. NAM CHEONG ELECTRONIC CENTRE 501, North Bridge Road, S'pore 7. Tel: ***** 2-36, 2nd Floor, Peninsula Shopping Complex, Coleman Street S'pore Teh ***** SPEAK-R-PHONE Loudspeaker and Amplifier Leaves both hands free to' take notes or work. Fully transistorized.293 words
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Advertisement317 1971-12-21 11 *ur 4* Set the lever and the Bamina-Rccwd 730 sews It* chosen stitch Very simple operation, no .discs to change or dials to turn FOR FINE FURNITURE HOME AND OFFICE STANDARD AND CUSTOM MADE INTERIOR DECORATED 48. 50.60.62. UPPER CROSS STREET SINGAPORE.I TEL: *****, ***** SUPREME SPARK" CAPACITIVE DISCHARGE IGNITION317 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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Article165 1971-12-21 12 Reuter London, Tuesday The market closed quietly easier. InltlaJ technical advances reflecting the currency settlement were reversed following a bout of pre-Christmas profittaking. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index had eased 0.6 to 465.9. Leaders such as ICI, Glaxo, Unilever and Dunlop were marginallyReuter - 165 words
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127 1971-12-21 12 New York, Tuesday The decision to devalue the dollar announced over the weekend, pushed prices sharply higher in active trading on the New York Stock exchange yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 11.21 to 95.17, somewhat off its earlier level. Standard and127 words
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Article163 1971-12-21 12 Allied Cbem AIcm 28% 4SU. Am. Brand! 4244 33% AT ft T. 42% A. St P 13% Anaconda 16% Beth Steel 28% 18% 48 28% 118% 40 180% 75% 138% E. Kodak 00% 70% 22 M% 33% 70% 31% 31 Gulf Oil 26% IBM 341% 30 Int. Nickel163 words
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609 1971-12-21 12 There are unlikely to be any major effects on Singapore as a result of the new alignment of major world currencies. At most there will be some sectoral changes in the patterns of trade, investment and tourism. Trading partners whose609 words
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Article82 1971-12-21 12 A new factory for the production of camera lenses has been set up in Indus Road by Rollel, a West German camera firm. The is Rollei's second factory in Singapore. The first Rollel Singapore (Pte.) Ltd. started operations only last year, while a third is82 words
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Article1191 1971-12-21 12 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE V INDUSTRIALS 1 1*70-1971 1 wk. 4 wks. Closing Price Last Dirid. PTE TarnHigh Low ago afo Stock Bayers Sellers Sale Yield Ratio ►▼er 2.98 1.68 2.08 2.33 Allied Chocolate 2.12 2.13 2.12 5.9 15.4 21 1.90 0.894 1.411,191 words
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Business Abroad
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253 1971-12-21 12 GENEVA, Tuesday Air fares from Europe to Australia and New Zealand were cut by as much as 50 per cent yesterday for anyone staying away at least 45 days but not more than 120 days. The new excursion rate on253 words
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Article109 1971-12-21 12 SAN FRANCISCO: The •vast new oil province" of Indonesia will be producing 2 million barrels a day within the next three years, an Indonesian executive said recently. General Ibnu Sutowo, president of PH. Pertamina, the Indonesian government firm sharing the oil with develop ment109 words
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Article99 1971-12-21 12 Singapore's industrialisation has resulted in an increase in the growth of bulk liquid chemical shipments here. Mr. D.O.W. Smith, 35, recently transferred from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore as Mansfield's sales manager, Import Freight, said that an increasing number of liquid chemical shipments carried in specialised99 words
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Article114 1971-12-21 12 LONDON: Foreign exchange sources said they expected some of the huge volume of international money that flooded into Britain during the four months of currency upheaval to start pouring out again. The dollar devaluation spells big profits for those corporations, financiers and speculators who earlier bought114 words
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401 1971-12-21 12 Primary industries in Malaysia have progressed steadily in the first six months of this year in spite of heavy rain and floods which affected agricultural and industrial production in West Malaysia. The felling of logs increased by 25.1 per cent to 2,669,700 tons for401 words
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Article, Illustration177 1971-12-21 12 Mr. Michael O. Oillon, a director of Courvolsier Ltd. visited Singapore and Malaysia recently as part of a Christmas and New Tear sales promotion for his Courvolsier brandy. As part of the promotion, his local agents, the Outhrle Waugh Organisation, dressed five lovely models in Josephine costumes177 words
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Advertisement74 1971-12-21 12 The Silver Imperial magnificently crafted of sterling silver, complemented by deep-cut black crosschasing. Pen with 14K gold inlaid point. Smooth-writ ing stainless steel tip haHpwai. Perfectly matching precision pencil. Lady Sheaffer 902totally feminine, richlyscalloped design in brushed silver plate with gold filled cups. Pen with 14K gold point, convertible filling.74 words
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Article, Illustration330 1971-12-21 13 Follow the horses marked with a Arundel forged ahead at the 4f and was well clear Into the straight, with Catterick and Domino moving up. Arundel kept up a nice gallop to win easily from Catterick, with Domino third. Daylight Express made the early running, but at330 words
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Article, Illustration1044 1971-12-21 13 CQmitlC TO GRIPS The past week has been an eventual one for the martial arts enthusiast. Crowds thronged the Gay World Stadium to watch the second South East Asian Pugilistic Invitation Championship. Said Mr- Robert Soon spokesman for People's Association, "An estimated 30,000 1 tickets werePicture Steven Lee - 1,044 words
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Article, Illustration414 1971-12-21 13 Too many overseas players London, Tuesday. If chalrm&n of Test selectors Alec Bedser gets his way, cricketing countries here will be limited to only one overseas player each. That means fewer Jobs for the "have bat will travel" Australian, South African, West Indian, New Zealand, Indian414 words
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Article140 1971-12-21 13 London, Monday. The mystery golfer hitting hundreds of golf balls a day for the past four months in a remote Peas Pottage field in Sussex has been identified at last despite the young stranger's strenuous efforts to remember Max Faulkner, the one-time British "great"? The Peas Pottage140 words
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Article30 1971-12-21 13 London, T u esday— Britain's Rex Williams led Alex Higgins of Ireland by nine frames to six In their world professional snooker championship semi-final match here last night.30 words
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Article, Illustration288 1971-12-21 14 CHAMPION STYLE Lucy Law put some of her male counterpart bowlers to shame when she bowled them over to win the women's championship in the Insurance Institute of Singapore bowling tournament at the weekend. She registered a high score of 1215 plnf&lls out of288 words
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Article223 1971-12-21 14 BOXING Paris, Tuesday. European middleweight cham*. pion, Jean Claude Bouttier of France retained his title last night, knocking out British challenger, Bunny Sterling in the 14th round. Bouttier, the 28-year-old Frenchman bored into sterling in the 13th round, sending him to the canvas three times for223 words
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Article117 1971-12-21 14 New York, Tuesday Former middleweight and welterweight champ i on Emile Griffith has been signed to meet undefeated welterweight Mando Muniz on January 31, at the Anaheim convention centre, the Forum Boxing Club announced. Announcement of the Griffith-Muniz bout was made moments after the forum club117 words
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166 1971-12-21 14 Manila, Tuesday. The chairman and co-ordinator of the Asian Golf Circuit announced yesterday the Indian Open has been restored in the 1972 schedule, making the circuit a nineleg tournament. Leonardo "skip" Guinto said the Asian Golf Confederation (AGC) received an urgent cable from166 words
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Article120 1971-12-21 14 Paris, Tuesday. Brazilian soccer idol Pele arrived here yesterday to take part in a sports exhibition during which he will play in a five-a-side match and give soccer lessons to young people. Pele declined to give a direct answer when asked if he would play120 words
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Article92 1971-12-21 14 Pio de Janeiro, TuesdayRival supporters clashed in running fist fights after Atletico Mineiro beat botafogo 1-0 here last night to clinch the Brazilian soccer title. Police said four people were hurt and several arrested when the fans fought outside the stadium. It was also reported that Botafogo92 words
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Article55 1971-12-21 14 Atlanta, Georgia, Tuesday. Golfing great Bobby Jones was buried near a giant oak tree after a simple ceremony at the graveside this afternoon. The Rt. Rev. Msgr. John D. Stapleton, who baptised Jones, 69, into the Catholic church only three days before his death, presided at the private55 words
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Article, Illustration506 1971-12-21 15 Rolf Evans - By Rolf Evans Sonny Rajah, the Republic's motor-rac-ing ace who recently -signed up with RothOman's team has left for Xondon to collect his 3iew racer the March -712 of Ronnie Peterson which currently holds 2bhe Formula n championship. 7 Sonny left by the Singapore506 words
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Article220 1971-12-21 15 Sonny Yap - .By Sonny Yap A driving test for those 2who are thinking of taking part In the Singapore ,Grand Prix in April, will be held at the Police Academy .on Sunday, starting at 8.30 a.m. Competitors will be tested on their abilities to manoeuvre at high220 words
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Article, Illustration148 1971-12-21 15 All is set for promoter Rezgui Guizani's AllStar boxing card scheduled at the Gay World Stadium tomorrow night at 9 p.m. Four of the remaining Thai fighters arrived yesterday afternoon are seen in picture above (from left): Charnsak Sornsaksit, Malaithong, PlaideJ Lookpabat, Narls (the team manager), Nai Narong148 words
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Article132 1971-12-21 15 Hong Kong, Tuesday.—A Chinese sports official has sent a message of appreciation to Mr. Tang Tuck Wah, first vice-chairman of the Singapore Table Tennis Federation, who resigned recently as general secretary and treasurer of the Table Tennis Federation of Asia, which Includes Taiwan. Reporting this today,132 words
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Article73 1971-12-21 15 Stockholm, Tues d a y Swedish weight-lifter Bo Johansson had to strip naked to recapture the world middle-heavyweight press record he lost earlier this year to fellow- countryman Hans Bettembourg. At a competition In Kll, Central Sweden, yesterday, the 26-year-old Johansson lifted 193.5 kilograms (426-% lbs)—o.s kilograms (lib)73 words
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Article, Illustration383 1971-12-21 15 Blue Peter - From Blue Peter in Penang Sir Gauntlet did a splendid gallop on a soft track at Penang this morning. With apprentice Mansor AfTandi in the saddle Sir Gauntlet sprinted smartly over 3f in 39 4/5. On this gallop Sir Gauntlet should score his long overdue383 words
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Article47 1971-12-21 15 NY Rangers 1, Minnesota North Stars 1 (tie); Buffalo Sabres 5, Vancouver Can neks 1; Toronto Maple Leafs 4, Philadelphia Flyers 0; Montreal Candlens 3. California Golden Seals J (tie); Pittsburgh Penruins 2, Boston Bruins 2 (tie); Chicago Black Hawks 2, St Louis Blues 0.47 words
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186 1971-12-21 15 London, Tuesday Nonleague Hereford United battled their way Into the third round of the English Football Association cup when they beat fourth division Northampton town 2-1 after extra time In their second round second replay last night. After drawing their two previous matches,186 words
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Article249 1971-12-21 15 United Press International Manila, Tuesday. A basketball game turned Into a brawl here on Sunday night with two players assaulting two referees. "I've been watching basketball since 1927 and I haven't seen anything worse than this Incident," said Reverend Father Edgar Martin, a Roman Catholic priest andUnited Press International - 249 words
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181 1971-12-21 15 Sydney, Tuesday New Zealand yesterday took a seven point lead in the Southern Cross international yachting series with a consistent team performance in the second race sailed outside Sydney Heads over a 30 mile triangular course. Brim Wilson's Pathfinder was the181 words
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Article53 1971-12-21 15 Seoul, Tue s d a y.—Yuh Jae-Du of South Korea will defend his Oriental middleweight championship against Japan's Masakazu Tanlnobu in a 12-round title fight on Wednesday In Seoul, the Korean Boxing Commission said last night. The Japanese Challenger is ranked as the third contender in the current53 words
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Advertisement346 1971-12-21 14 TV/RADIO/SALES ft SERVICE HI-FI RADIO/Television repairs all brands of Television electrical appliances Reasonable charges Prompt service. Singapore *****3. RUGS/CARPETS/CURIOS If you require English "Carpets (Sizes 9'xl2' 3'x6') Singapore Army Uniforms Singapore Army Green Vests (Teteron Cotton) Solid Fuel with Stove. Please come to: SIN SENG GUAM CO., 235, Arab Street,346 words
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Miscellaneous384 1971-12-21 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 1 Wheat or oats. 5 Mischief makers. 9 living. 14 Vein cf ore. 15 Malay language. 16 Girl of song. 17 Cupid. 18 Casandra. 20 Sea soldiers. 22 Absolutely unyielding. 23 Describing certain chairs. 25 Well-grounded. 28 Momentous. 33 Motorist's accommodation. 34 Upraid. 35 Whatever. 36 Proncun.384 words
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Article200 1971-12-21 16 A dog shot a hunter and a policeman playfully wounded, a 12-year-old schoolboy with his pistol, in two freak accidents in Japan. The hunter, Yoshio Koyama, 27, was wounded in the leg by a shotgun blast when his dog stepped on the trigger. Koyama and200 words
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Article, Illustration33 1971-12-21 16 On her way up the fashion ladder is 18-year-old Cothryn Lim, a pre-U student who likes designing clothes and hopes one day to be a full-fledged designer. Picture by Jerry SehPicture by Jerry Seh - 33 words
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Article64 1971-12-21 16 A world traveller with eyes for economy says that she saves on food bills by carrying a small frying pan and in her make-up box an electric iron. When she wants something to eat she plugs in the iron which she places upside down in64 words
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364 1971-12-21 16 Good legs in short supply Japan's centuries-old Kabuki theatre is facing a major crisis the rapid disappearance of good horse-leg players. Kabuki plays, often drawn from incidents in Japanese history, combine acting, singing and dancing in traditional forms. There are an estimated 30 classical364 words
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Article49 1971-12-21 16 AH FOOK: It looks to me like something will have to be done about the system of Judging Talentime. MEI LING: It certainly seems to be a bit unpopular at the moment. Next time they should let the viewers vote for the act they think the best.49 words
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Miscellaneous453 1971-12-21 16 5 Singapore Opening and Where the Heart Is For the Family CM) A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (M) It's Happening in Singapore (M —Rpt) Peyton Place (Rpt) Close Opening and William Tell—The Bear News in Brief It's Happening in Singapore (C) For the Family (C Rpt) News453 words
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Miscellaneous17 1971-12-21 16 SHORT RIBS mm—— K 'Jd M m »s 71 im By Frank O'Neal rVS -tx> Polluted. I17 words
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Miscellaneous543 1971-12-21 16 Trust your lucky stars IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those forceful individuals who always takes the Initiative. Whether your aim be success In some private or public enterprise, whether work or play be Involved, or social or career advantages, you are never one to be543 words
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