New Nation, 2 February 1972
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Title Section15 1972-02-02 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, February 2, 1972 No. 318 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article149 1972-02-02 1 Industrials were generally gaining slightly on yesterday's closing prices In the share market this morning. Carlsberg made a cent at $2.40. Acma and Alcan each gained two cents to $1.82 and $1.70 respectively. Inchcape moved up to $5.00, gaining six cents. Empat Nombor and N. Industries were149 words
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Article130 1972-02-02 1 Officials of the Singapore Metal Box Workers' Union were this morning consulting their lawyers, Messrs David Marshall, to see what action they can take against the management of Metal Box Company of Malaysia for stating that the strike is illegal. An union spokesman, representing 750130 words
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Article37 1972-02-02 1 LATE NEWS Phnom Penh, Wednesday. —A grenade exploded in the city's crowded central market place today seriously wounding two military Slice and slightly woundg two civilians. It was the second grenade attack in 48 hours.37 words
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Article, Illustration471 1972-02-02 1 Angry mobs attack British Embassy to protest the Londonderry killings New Nation Foreign Service Dublin, Wednesday Several people were injured when a gelignite bomb was thrown at the British Embassy here late last night as police fought to keep back hostile demonstrators. And at least 30 Molotov cocktailsNew Nation Foreign Service - 471 words
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Article13 1972-02-02 1 Police reported a total of 63 accidents yesterday. {light were serious.13 words
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Article236 1972-02-02 1 Belfast, Wednesday.—A doctor who attended postmortem examinations of 13 persons killed on Sunday in a ciash with British troops said today most of the victims were shot in the back. 'The majority of the people who were shot were shot in the back," said Dr. Raymond236 words
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Article49 1972-02-02 1 Colombo, Wednesday.— Ceylon is to Issue photo identity cards to all legal citizens from March this year. Each citizen will be given a number which will be on his card. Mr. T. B. Ekanayake, the Commissioner for the Registration of Persons told a Press conference here.49 words
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Article, Illustration247 1972-02-02 1 Reuter London, Wednesday Bangla Desh faces a hunger c-lsls unless international aid is received soon, Mr. Roy Jenkins (above), British Deputy Opposition leader, said when he returned last night from a tour of the Indian subcontinent. He said there was a real danger that theReuter - 247 words
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531 1972-02-02 1 V.K. Chin - Airline will be wholly-owned by Government By V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. Mercury Singapore Airlines, the Republic's flag carrier, will inherit the current management staff of Malaysia-Singapore Airlines. This means that Singapore's new airline will be run and managed along the same lines531 words
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Article30 1972-02-02 1 San Francisco, Wednesday.—Union leaders and shippers yesterday resumed talks aimed at resolving the west coast dock strike that has closed 24 ports for a total of 115 days.30 words
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Article, Illustration457 1972-02-02 1 Ivan Lim - Air pollution menace in estate By Ivan Lim In Mayflower Gardens, a residential district off Bembawang Hills Drive, families live with doors and windows closed all the time. Even ventilation openings high up in the walls are covered up. 1 This is done not to keep457 words
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Advertisement126 1972-02-02 1 HOUSE OF TANG THE SHOP WITH UNDER ONE ROOF BARGAIN COUNTER 2ND FLOOR SPECIAL OFFER LADIES Bikini Panties Taimallama junta I Owwllinj JfIUIII T. Shim p i.. "•lITy WrIICI Rain Coats GINTS Imported Pullovers Cardigans T-Skirts vMflVil Socks (100% Synthetic) Sine 9.11 Sise 10-13 CHILDREN Bay's Cotton Dressing Gowns Girl's126 words
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Advertisement21 1972-02-02 1 Look ahead with OCBC —3S mm Ovmee-Chineae Banking Corpa, Lid. Group amts over $1,109,000,000. THE BANK FOR ALL BIG AND SMALL21 words
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Article209 1972-02-02 2 Bilingualism is of vital Importance in the Republic's multi-racial army. This was staled in the latest Issue of the Pioneer, a Singapore Armed Forces publication. It said that bilingualism could lead to better understanding of instructions as well as better relations among the multi-racial forces. "For209 words
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236 1972-02-02 2 Students looking for a more satisfying educational experience can benefit greatly from a scheme now m progress at the International School. The Duke of Edinburgh's award scheme for young people is extremely helpful since it provides students with a more meaningful life236 words
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Article, Illustration173 1972-02-02 2 •Today is Duke Ellington Day. The king of jazz will give his only Singapore performance tonight at the National Theatre and Tropicana nightclub. What will he da on Thursday and Friday before flying off to Perth? "The Duke doesn't like to go out173 words
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Article, Illustration131 1972-02-02 2 Company director Mr. Lew Toh Seng and his wife certainly had two reasons to be happy on Monday when they hosted a dinner for about 1,000 guests at the Island Ballroom of the Shangri-La Hotel. It was the double wedding of their second son. Slow Eng.131 words
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Article133 1972-02-02 2 The first families will move Into the new Housing and Development Board housing estate at Henderson Hill by the end of the year. Most of the flats will be one-room type of which there will be 1,800 units to cater for families affected133 words
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Article36 1972-02-02 2 The Chinese YMCA Is conducting courses in human relations for groups and organisations starting tomorrow. The weekly programmes will be held at its Tanglin centre, 60 Stevens Road, from 0 p.m. to 8 p.m.36 words
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Article418 1972-02-02 2 Registrar to be told Some of the 467 civil servants who deposited over $1.3 million for houses in the proposed co operative housing estate at the 10± m.s. Changl Road, are to send a protest petition to the Registrar of Cooperative Societies asking him to look418 words
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Article50 1972-02-02 2 Mr. A. S. Trotter, export sales director of the A.E. Auto Parts Limited, England, arrived here yesterday for a six-day visit. He is accompanied by the firm's Far East sales manager, Mr. Jack Clayton. The firm specialises in manufacturing of pistons, piston-rings, liners, kit-sets and ring-sets.50 words
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Advertisement12 1972-02-02 2 -oO*C Q m *>OU TWO POPULAR RESTAURANTS FOR WINING DINING REASONABLE PRICES12 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous56 1972-02-02 2 Tides Today: 12.24 pan. (3 m). Tomorrow: 1.23 a.m. (2.7 m), 1.02 pjn. (2.9 m). Friday: 1.46 aan. (2.7 m), Saturday: 2.09 aJB. (2.7 m), 2.16 pjbl (2.6 m). Sunday: 2.34 ajn. (2.7 m), 2-55 pan. (2.4 m). Monday: 3.03 ajn. (2.7 m), 3.43 iun. (2.1 m). Tuesday: 3.38 ajn.56 words
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Miscellaneous48 1972-02-02 2 ivmmirai The weather forecast from 1 pjn. to 6 p.m. Isolated showers In late afternoon. The weather for the 24 hours to 8 ajn. today: Max. temp.—3o.B C. Mln. temp.—23.3 C. Total rainfall for the month to date—nlL Total ralndays for the month to date—nil. Honrs of sunshine—9.3s.48 words
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Miscellaneous127 1972-02-02 2 At the cinema Capitol: The Deadly Duo (Mandarin) UO, 4. 6.45, 9.30 pjn. Cathay: Le Mans 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.30 pjn. Globe: War Devils 1.45. 4, 7, 9.15 pjn. Imperial: The Festival Oirls 2.15, 7.15, 9.30 pjn. JuroQC Drive-In: When We Were Young (Mandarin) 7, 9.30 pjn. Lido: Night After127 words
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Article179 1972-02-02 3 Singapore's first big pop band has been formed and may perform in public soon. The band, probably the first of its kind in SouthEast Asia, comprises 22 members from the Singapore Musicians' Union. The boys are now rehearsing for their first public performance which179 words
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376 1972-02-02 3 Patrick de Souza - Approval is needed By Patrick de Souza A Ministry of Education official said yesterday it was not true that school textbooks were changed too frequently. He said school principals were often reminded not to change textbooks too often since this would impose financial hardship376 words
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Article308 1972-02-02 3 An Italian trade delegation, the first this year, will be arriving In Singapore some time in May or June. The 20-member team will be led by a member of the Italian Parliament, and will ihclude two officers of the Italian Institute for Foreign Trade and308 words
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Article50 1972-02-02 3 The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will start its course on Labour Economics today. The main aim of the 10lecture course is to Impart basic knowledge on wages, unionism, training and mapower research techniques. The lecturer is ur. Pang Eng Fong. The fee Is $25.50 words
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Article289 1972-02-02 3 More than 250,000 people have passed through the turnstiles of the Great World Amusement Park, Kim Seng Road, as the Carnival Trade Fair 12 enters its third week. With a. nightly attendance of 12,000 visitors during the weekdays and at least 20,000 on weekends, the organisers,289 words
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Article, Illustration172 1972-02-02 3 Balinese dancing that exotic attraction of the East is here brought by four pretty girls from the Indonesian tourist paradise. They are Njoman Sarinl, 18. Putu Suwarni, 19, Luu Sumlasning, 17 and Ktut Jullaslh 18 all from the Kokar group of Missi Kesenlan In Ball.172 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article557 1972-02-02 4 What other newspapers are saying: NIXON'S PEACE PROPOSAL: President Nixon announced an eight-point new Vietnam peace proposal day before yesterday. Generally speaking, the contents of this new proposal is much more concrete than those of the previous one. Not only the date of US withdrawal of troops557 words
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Article309 1972-02-02 4 NATIONAL AIRLINE Singapore's national airline, the Mercury Singapore Airlines, was incorporated the other day and will begin operation in the latter half of this year. Its establishment is a natural course of event in view of the impending split of the Malaysia-Singapore Airlines and the establishment309 words
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Article, Illustration415 1972-02-02 4 In Person Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 JOURNALISTS are not accustomed to getting Into the limelight, preferring to sit back and chronicle the passing scene. So what's our theatre critic Violet Oon, Trend girl Mary Lee and feature415 words
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Article392 1972-02-02 5 Proposal to limit naval presence Reuter Washington, Wednesday The United States has approached the Soviet Union about the possibility of an agreement to restrain the American and Russian Military presence in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf, a senior State Department* official said yesterday. TheReuter - 392 words
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234 1972-02-02 5 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday. The South-East Asia Iron and Steel Institute has made good progress since Its inauguration in Singapore last year, the executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE), U Nyun, said here yesterday. Speaking at the openingReuter - 234 words
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Article46 1972-02-02 5 Rio De Janeiro, Wednesday.— The Inter-American Judicial Commission yesterday declared in a statement that British naval exercises in American waters constituted a threat to the continent's peace and security. The exercises have led to protests by Guatemala and other central American countries'.46 words
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Article, Illustration69 1972-02-02 5 Clad in white robes, Hindu priests carry the body of the late King Mahendra of Nepal on the last journey for cremation in Katmandu. Full honours were accorded as the body was cremated at the foot of the Temple of Pashupatinath. According to Hindu custom69 words
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Article30 1972-02-02 5 Jakarta, Wednesday. President Suharto has called on all government civil servants to wear uniforms similar to that worn by Cabinet ministers during working hours as from April 1.30 words
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Article268 1972-02-02 5 United Press International New York, Wednesday. Edwin O. Reischauer, former United States Ambassador to Japan, yesterday said abrogation or the USJapanese security treaty would come as a tremendous shock. Asked on a television discussion programme what the consequences In Japan would be if the USUnited Press International - 268 words
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100 1972-02-02 5 Reuter Manila, Wednesday—An International drug syndicate is using the Philippines as a staging post to send narcotics to the United States, the government said yesterday. The announcement followed the seizure of heroin worth one million pesos ($488,884) from a commercial airliner which landed in ManilaReuter - 100 words
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253 1972-02-02 5 Reuter Addis Ababa, Wednesday —African Foreign Ministers and United Nations delegations heads yesterday discussed a draft resolution asking Britain to call a constitutional conference with Rhodeslan Africans. The proposed resolution to be submitted to the special Security Council meeting here also called onReuter - 253 words
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Advertisement155 1972-02-02 5 Estee Lauder's new Wake Up Mask lets your face look rosy and rested, as though you just enjoyed eight hours sleep. This new quick beauty treatment is just what sleep-pale complexions need in the morning. Or use it anytime you want beauty benefits in a hurry. The tingly sensation when155 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration357 1972-02-02 6 Bernardino Ronquillo - From Bernardino Ronquillo PHILIPPINES By 1980, the Philippines will probably have a modern and more commodious international airport terminal that will enable Manila to compete with other international airports In Asia. But for the next several months Manila is likely to lose out in the357 words
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Article, Illustration895 1972-02-02 6 Peter Osnos - The streets are cleaner and trains on time... From Peter Osnos Washington Post THAILAND Since their coup against Parliament two months ago, Thailand's ruling generals have declared themselves against crime, pollution and late night drinking and for efficiency in government. The streets are beingWashington Post - 895 words
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495 1972-02-02 6 S. Harrison - From S. Harrison Washington Post JAPAN Japan's decision to establish a semi-offi-cial trade link with North Korea is a potentially significant departure from its six-year-old ban on contacts with the Pyongyang regime. A non-partisan Japanese parliamentary delegation has signed a "memorandum trade agreement" modelled afterWashington Post - 495 words
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Article, Illustration551 1972-02-02 6 Pakir Singh - By Pakir Singh INDONESIA On Sunday, President Suharto is scheduled to arrive in Canberra for a four-day state visit to Australia, which is expected to usher in an era of closer relations and trust between the two countries. As the Indonesian President moves551 words
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Advertisement72 1972-02-02 6 If your tea r smell. Aiafin the solution to your lititiiSi| problem is simple, SB® 111 safe and inexpensive. V£ It is a liquid called V Siyi||i|i/ APAFORM already a resounding success in Europe. APAFORM Foot Deodorant months of self-assurance in one bottle. Available at all leading Drugstores/Pharmacy Sole Agent:72 words
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Advertisement88 1972-02-02 6 ENTER II POLAROIDS WONDERFUL WORLD OF CHILDREN PHOTO CONTEST Just send in any number of Polaroid Colour photographs of a child or children with a completed Entry Form and you could win one of these grand prizes: j t Two return tickets to /»r.jl SL« Bangkok Hong Kong by///(J, I88 words
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Article300 1972-02-02 7 Heavy Red pressure Reuter Phnom Penh, Wednesday A fierce battle erupted ,yesterday only 1.25 miles (2 km) from the fabled 1000-year-old temple complex of Angkor Wat, the Cambodian Military Command reported. Five Cambodians were killed and 40 wounded one of the highest casualty tollsReuter - 300 words
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272 1972-02-02 7 Reuter Peking, Wednesday.—President Zulfikar All Bhutto of Pakistan met Chinese leader Mao Tse-tung and said afterwards he was very satisfied with their discussion of Pakistan's problems. Mr. Bhutto described his visit to China—which began on Monday and ends today as "productive, useful, constructive and successful."Reuter - 272 words
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Article249 1972-02-02 7 Reuter Bonn, Wednesday. A prototype of West Germany's first jet passenger aircraft crashed into a meadow near Bremen airport yesterday. Its Swiss co-pilot was killed when his parachute failed to open. The pilot and the third crew member were slightly injured when they parachuted downReuter - 249 words
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Article64 1972-02-02 7 Washington, Wednesday. President Nixon said yesterday that 1972 was a year with unprecedented opportunity for peace, but warned against believing his visits to China and the Soviet Union would mean an end to International differences. He told a national prayer breakfast: "The year 1972 Is a64 words
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Article75 1972-02-02 7 Reuter Colombo, Wednesday Ceylonese students granted free university education will in future have to agree to stay in the country for 10 years and not seek better paid jobs overseas, Finance Minister Dr. N. M. Perera said here yesterday. Dr. Perera. speaking about the government's newReuter - 75 words
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Article, Illustration62 1972-02-02 7 Thai students of the Lopburi Special Warfare School swim in full combat uniform towards an amphibious vehicle to mark the completion of their training course. The students underwent a tough battery of tests on a coral island off Sattahhip for two days last weekend. They will encounter62 words
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Article72 1972-02-02 7 Jerusalem, Wednesday.— The Israeli cabinet is due to meet today and informed sources said it was likely to express Israel's willingness to enter negotiations for an interim agreement to reopen the Suez Canal. The sources said talks be- tween Israel's ambassador to Washington, General Yitzhak Rabin, and72 words
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Article244 1972-02-02 7 Reuter London, Wednesday.—The Speaker of the House of Commons yesterday warned British parliamentarians he would not tolerate another scene like Bernadette Devlin's punching of the Home Secretary on Monday. But the Speaker Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, took no disciplinary action against the young Northern IrelandReuter - 244 words
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Article, Illustration188 1972-02-02 7 Reuter New York, Wednesday. The Rocky Marciano Estate has filed a $l5 million (ÜBss million) damages suit against the United States government in connection with the 1969 plane crash in which the former world heavyweight boxing champion died. The suit, filed in USReuter - 188 words
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Advertisement97 1972-02-02 7 TONIGHT I 1 X I i i NEW HORIZONS FOR THE SECRETARY I l Stamford Centre's next part-time evening Diploma course for PRIVATE SECRETARIES f Commences: 7/2/72 During 1970/71 Stamford Centre 5 Secretaries scored more full Cer- tificate pass than all other sources 5 combined PROOF OF SUPERIOR g TRAINING97 words
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Advertisement245 1972-02-02 7 Thong Teck Building b strictly business. A building that offers distinguished office premises to business and qq professional men whb consider a select address an asset. Now building in iTTTTiI 111 1111 l **********11 Scotts Road the premier business district the Thong Teck Building 1111 HI r 111 JJ 1245 words
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437 1972-02-02 8 It has always been clear to the leaders in both Singapore and Malaysia that in matters of defence and security there is no substitute for self-reliance. It would also be true to say that both countries see the Five-Power Commonwealth defence arrangement as an437 words
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Article97 1972-02-02 8 rnTTYY^rrv^Tv^ 1 uiiJlvr jjij by ISPY General Motors is quietly making its own plans for a low priced car for the Asian market. OM has offered Indonesia a joint venture truck assembly plant to be followed later by a car components factory. The plans call for an97 words
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Article, Illustration1052 1972-02-02 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON Until recently I have been most sceptical of the idea that the big powers still nurse the ambition of de-fusing South-East Asia as a potential area of bigpower conflict by agreeing on spheres of influence. This region is1,052 words
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Letters
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Article285 1972-02-02 8 C.S. WONG - C.S. WONG I want to thank Philatelist (NN, Jan. 25) for his clarification on my request to start a weekly local stamp series, and I must confess I missed quite a number of his weekly columns during the past year. I must state here that I am285 words
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Article126 1972-02-02 8 K.K. LEE - K.K. LEE Your article on Chicken Essence (NN, Jan. 19) has been of great help to readers. I hope many of your readers have become wiser, and for those who like to make their own Chicken Essence, but are in the dark about how to prepare it,126 words
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Article206 1972-02-02 8 There Is no doubt that a pragmatic socialist is not in the same kettle of fish as the flat-earth socialist. The flat-earth socialist clings to doctrine as tenaciously as a leech. Any modifications as time passes by are resisted, as a battle for survival. Practical realities In the206 words
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Article74 1972-02-02 8 NG CHANG WANG - NG CHANG WANG I refer to the letter, Long Way To School, by Angry Parent (NN Jan. 6). As there is an acute shortage of school places in Postal District 3, it is inevitable that some Secondary I pupils have to be posted to Toh Tuck Secondary74 words
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Article186 1972-02-02 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development. Singapore, 2. I refer to your write-up under the heading, AA Raps Haphazard Planting of Trees (NN, Jan. 3). While we appreciate the concern expressed in your article, we would like to assure your readers that care186 words
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Article161 1972-02-02 8 A.K. SIGAMONEY - A.K. SIGAMONEY Principal, Rangoon Road Secondary School, Singapore, 8 I refer to the letter, Give Them A Chance, by Led Zepplin (NN, Jan. 13). Mathematics is certainly an important school subject and it is given due emphasis in the school curriculum. However there are a rew161 words
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Advertisement69 1972-02-02 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. FI IN JEANS These best-selling Lee Leen Flares continue to be the most-wanted, basic fashion (or teens everywhere LEE s exclusive. 13* i oz Blue Denim is the real thing For best durability. fit and sheer comtort. Lee69 words
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THE VANISHING BREED
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Article, Illustration527 1972-02-02 9 Ramesh Pande - PART TWO OF A NEW NATION STUDY ON WILDLIFE From Ramesh Pande United Press International Although most of India's once-rich wildlife is threatened by extinction today, it is the famed tiger and the great Indian rhinoceros which find it particularly difficult toUnited Press International - 527 words
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754 1972-02-02 9 Randall Floyd - From Randall Floyd United Press International A few years ago, anyone could walk into the corner pet dealer's shop and order his favorite exotic bird or beast. With only a minimum of paperwork, he could buy a South American boa constrictor, aUnited Press International - 754 words
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737 1972-02-02 9 Stanley Meisler - From Stanley Meisler Los Angeles Times There can be few more terrible sights in nature than that of a once magnificent elephant dead in a drought. Packs or vultures sit on the hulk, working at the natural openings In the tough skin. TheirLos Angeles Times - 737 words
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1347 1972-02-02 9 Jim Stingley - From Jim Stingley Los Angeles Times Since a great environmental movement blossomed in the United States about two years ago, the idea that Americans must save all wildlife has become predominant with the general public. Organisations dedicated to total preservation of wildlife,Los Angeles Times - 1,347 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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Article, Illustration522 1972-02-02 10 S.V. Suppiah - WIDESPREAD GAINS IN INDUSTRIALS By S.V. Suppiah Thougn still a little cautious, activity was mainly concentrated on second line industrials yesterday. Widespread gains were made largely by Industrials but oil palm, properties, and hotels were generally firm. In rubbers only Riverview gained 11 cents to $1.61, other522 words
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Article212 1972-02-02 10 Allied Cbem 32% Alcoa 41 Am Braada 43 Am Cm 3«% AT T 45 >4 A P 10% Anaconda IS Beth Steel 31% Boeing 25 Catarp Trac 40% Chrysler 31% Coca-Oola i 120 Control Data 54% Com Qi Wka 207% Dow Cbem 70% DuPont 153% E Kodak212 words
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315 1972-02-02 10 United Press International New York, Wednesday A tug of war between profit taking and overall optimism about the economy left the stock market mixed in heavy trading yesterday. Some analysts suggested the market was moving sideways while It waited for some type of newsUnited Press International - 315 words
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296 1972-02-02 10 Reuter London, Wednesday South African gold shares met strong support towards the close In reaction to the higher bullion price. Gains ranged up to 15 pence among producers with some financial heavies marginally higher. Industrials closed easier although off the bottom. The Financial Times,Reuter - 296 words
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Article218 1972-02-02 10 The latest aid for offshore development is here the sea truck. It is a wide-decked floating vessel made of glass fibre and is flexible enough to be adapted to many uses. It is also the first of its kind in Singapore. Its sales are being218 words
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Article128 1972-02-02 10 Singapore can expect more tourists when proposed Singapore Ball holiday cruises get underway in July next year. This new tourist attraction will be promoted at the current PATA conference In Kuala Lumpur by a high-powered team from the Holland American Line which is behind the project. The128 words
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Article68 1972-02-02 10 WASHINGTON: The United States and Japan have signed a new bilateral cotton textile agreement increasing the amount of cotton Japan can export to the US during the next 21 months. The State Department said it provides for the export to the US during 1972 of 453,478.000 square'68 words
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Article56 1972-02-02 10 BANGKOK: The Thai Board of Trade (Bot) has requested Japanese firms investing in Thailand to bring in foreign exchange from their country instead of obtaining capital funds from local branches of Japanese banks. Sources said the request ?L ade over the weekend through the visiting Kyoto56 words
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Article59 1972-02-02 10 TOKYO: Japan yester?i A nn? 10 loan India 31-Op o million yen (about $3OO million) a Japanese Cabinet spokesman said. The decision followed Japan's pledge given last June to supply economic aid totalling U5590,400,000 ($271.2 million) for the period from 1971 to 1974 Implementation of aid59 words
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Advertisement66 1972-02-02 10 NOW! Three MSA iakarta every To Djakarta: FLIGHT NO. ML 204 ML 206 ML 208 DAYS DAILY DAILY DAILY DEPART SINGAPORE 8.15 am 2.30pm 5.00pm ARRIVE DJAKARTA 9.10 am 3.25pm 5.55pm From Djakarta: FLIGHT NO. ML 203 ML 205 ML 207 DAYS DAILY DAILY DAILY DEPART DJAKARTA 9.55 am 4.15pm66 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration344 1972-02-02 11 Mary Lee - FASHION HOUSE COMES UP WITH 'BREATHING' SKULL CAPS Presented by Mary Lee How many times have you attempted a grand entrance with a brand new hairdo, only to have it all shattered with a* voice crying, "Ohhh that's a nice wig you have on?" Unless your new head344 words
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Article894 1972-02-02 11 TRISH SHEPPARD - IT'S AN INSIDIOUS DISEASE TRISH SHEPPARD Twenty minutes before I was due at a downtown hotel to address a group of women and show some slides, the hotel catering manager phoned to say that they didn't have a viewing screen and could I bring one myself?894 words
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Article, Illustration545 1972-02-02 11 MAGGI KOH - JUNK OFTEN PROVOKES MISTY MEMORIES MAGGI KOH My husband and I collect antiques for several reasons. We are naturally aquisitive. We love old things for their natural or contrived beauty and we appreciate memorabilia not for their beauty but for their nostalgia those pieces of other people's junk545 words
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Article, Illustration214 1972-02-02 11 London, Wednesday It's fifties look for the Queen and Princess Anne this Spring. They got their sunshine outfits early so they can wear them on the state tour of the Far East and the Indian Ocean islands which starts next Tuesday. Swirling flared skirts,214 words
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Advertisement24 1972-02-02 11 tpedal Mfcr twr r I r T T T □iscouimt onaIMEN S shoe C Singapore only) two weeks only from 25th Jan to7th Feb24 words
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Article1590 1972-02-02 12 JEFFREY LOW - SOCCER SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW The top floor of that creaky, almost haunt-ed-looklng clubhouse in J alan Besar stadium was again transformed into a gallery for commentators (side line) when Singapore met Johore in the Malaysia Cup match last Sunday. It was not an1,590 words
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Advertisement517 1972-02-02 12 NEW NATION PHONE *****S ANNOUNCEMENT MARGAR ETTA'S BEAUTY SHOP in Hilton Hotel for hairstyling perms, tinting, facials, bodymassage. For appointment Telephone: Singapore *****4 open 8 a.m. daily. AT YOUR SERVICE PRESIDENT PRIVATE INVESTIGATION 27-B President Building, Serangoon Road. Undertake Escort-duties, debt-recovery, commercial frauds surveillance, divorce cases, Telephone:— *****5. Singapore. GENERAL517 words
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Advertisement453 1972-02-02 12 GENTS HAIRDRESSING FOIt GINTLIMENS' HAIRCUI TING, head massage, facia manicure. Goldhill Salon, 19 Thomson Rood, Goldhill Shoppin Centre *****3 Singapore. HI-Fl* STEREO CAR STEREO Hi-Fi equipmen Wide range available from Audi Electronics, 4 President Buildin (Singapore) *****4. POSITION VACANT URGENTLY REQUIRED FEMAL bookkeeper/accounts clerk. Mini mum requirements S.C. Grade I453 words
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Advertisement280 1972-02-02 12 INTO NATIONAL CHARTER FLIGHTS CKNTRE London Brussels New York —Toronto Son Francisco Los Angeles Vancouver, 70, The Arcode, 3rd Floor, Raffles Ploce. Telephone: *****/*****. N.I.T. TRAVEL offers 1. WORLD-WIDE AIRLINE BOOKINGS 2. CHARTERED FLIGHTS, LONDON-EUROPE USA CANADA 3. LOW-COST TOURS INCLUSIVE AIR FARES, HOTELS, FOOD, GROUND TOURS, TRANSFERS. LONDON/EUROPE 27280 words
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Advertisement812 1972-02-02 12 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANCE A SHIP'S KAMI We, Thome Company (Pte) Ltd. of C-11, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay, hereby give notice that in consequence of the change of ownership we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 525 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance (Chapter 207),812 words
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Advertisement134 1972-02-02 12 NOTICE No IC R E rLn ER j BY G,V N thot JUN YU of B° #r iir.c Tn Jur onfl 22, have applied for o Beer House First Class licence in respect of premises No 197 Corporation Drive Block 1 (HOCK WAH hiki\ cthat this application will tTT*a,d in134 words
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Article250 1972-02-02 13 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Kee Hung Cheng, the Vigilante Corps' gymnastics star, will defend his title In the second annual VC Open championships at Whitley Secondary School today, starting at 730 pm. The national serviceman from District Four Is expected to repeat his stylish250 words
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Article61 1972-02-02 13 Two top women's tennis Internationals will be playing exhibition matches on the Singapore Cricket Club padang today at 4.30 p.m. They are: Mary Struthers, a Class One player from California and Chang Chlng Ling, Taiwan's national champion. Both Struthers and Chang have just completed playing on the61 words
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Article, Illustration346 1972-02-02 13 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia A school badminton player, Joseph Wong, was sent to the hospital yesterday after a shuttlecock smashed his spectacles during a semi-final match in the City District "B" Boys championships at Bukit Ho Swee. He was playing for St. Joseph's Institution in the first singles'346 words
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Article142 1972-02-02 13 Singapore Cricket Club became the unbeaten champions in the Singapore Women Hockey Association league when they beat Ceylon Sports Club 2-0 in their last match of the season at Balestler Road yesterday. The Padang XI whipped their opponents Combined Schools "A" 3-1 on Monday142 words
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Article159 1972-02-02 13 W©RLD OF SPORT b, A Mrs. M. Teo won the Singapore Island Country Club's monthly "A" medal competition for yesterday when she registered a nett 69 over the Sime course. Mrs. H. Harvey (nett 70) was runner-up on. countback from Kee Bee Khlm. The first nine ballsweep159 words
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Article56 1972-02-02 13 Adelaide, WednesdaySouth African fast bowler Peter Pollock announced his retirement from international cricket here yesterday after the Rest of the World XI had won the international series against Australia. Pollock's announced retirement followed a ninewicket win for the World XI over Australia in the fifth and final international.56 words
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Article72 1972-02-02 13 Sheffield, Wednesday. Geoff Hunt of Australia moves into the semifinals of the British Open squash rackets championship when he beat Pakistan's H. Jehan 9 -7. 10-9, 9-10, 9-1. K. Hisco, also of Austra lia won his other quarterfinal tie when he defeated M. Asran of Egypt72 words
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Article159 1972-02-02 13 New York, Wednesday. Paul Harney of America, climbed all the way from 42nd to third place on the PGA money list this week as he cashed In his winners check from the Andy Williams-San Diego Open on Sunday, bringing his earnings for the stUl young season to159 words
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Article37 1972-02-02 13 London. Wednesday Chris Finnegan, Britain's former Olympic champion, put in a storming finish to outpoint West German Conny Velensek over 15 rounds here last night to strip him of the European light heavyweight boxing title.37 words
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Article111 1972-02-02 13 St. Joseph's Institution and Rangoon Road Secondary scored a double each in the City District six-a-side hockey tournament. SJI bagged the boys "A" and "C" titles while Rangoon took the girls and "B" honours. Raffles Institution made a fine impression in the final positions. They were champions in111 words
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82 1972-02-02 13 Only a solitary point decided the champion basketball schools for Bukit Timah district. In the "A" boys final which was a repetition of last year, American School retained their title by beating Chinese High 30-29 while the "B" boys finals saw Dunearn Technical barely scrapping through82 words
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Article57 1972-02-02 13 The Singapore Cricket Club hockey XI will meet Ceylon Sports Club in a friendly match on the padang tomorrow (bully-off at 5.15 p.m.). The SCC team: Mr. Liverton; J. Tessensohn, K. C. Gilson; H. SchwartzKir km an, K. Manning, D. Tait; R. B. Wilson, K. Button,57 words
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Article227 1972-02-02 13 ,Ipoh; "Wednesday. The Professor did a sparkling gallop on a good track at Ipoh this morning, with a riding boy in the saddle. The Professor sprinted over 3f in 36 1 /5 reports Blue Peter. Moonee Valley was another attractive worker on the track. Ridden by227 words
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873 1972-02-02 13 By Blue Peter Ipoh, Wednesday. The Gambler (late Stay Free) is the pick of the newcomers entered for the Perak Turf Club February meeting, starting this weekend. He is a four-year-old bay English gelding by Takawalk n out of Bonne Surprise. At873 words
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Miscellaneous277 1972-02-02 13 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Endeavours. 11 Genus of snow geese 12 Amphibian. 13 Vexes. 19 Sports gear. 21 Marshal's badge. 24 Gold seeker. 26 Divans. 27 Heraldic device. 28 Declaim. 29 Lake in Utah. 31 College course. 32 Worship. 33 Did office work. 36 Where Nashville Is. 39 Slight admixture.277 words
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Miscellaneous132 1972-02-02 13 DR. KILDARE I SUGGEST yOU REMAIN SILENT, MR. PEIGAWO. X WILL TALK TO JUAN > LOPEZ. by Ken Bald X WILL DENY EVERYTHING/ MR LOPEZ WILL WRITE HIS ANSWERS UNDER MY QUESTIONS. FIRST 1 WILL ASK HIM IF HE WISHES TO PRESS CHARGES AGAINST YOU, MR. PELGACTO. I Sr 3132 words
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Miscellaneous530 1972-02-02 13 I__ .Cat tlMf Itttti I.M! NEW NATION MONEYWORDS W L NEW NATION WEDNESDAY Put tig lastrastiaai m**i ktlM. (MK./Mrk./MrtS). FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS M -Cat alaaf toilet l»ti CLUES FOR W-3 Divida into two ports. 4. A mon Uvb* hotal lifo Showing tha doooy of oW would hordly think530 words
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231 1972-02-02 14 The Botanic Gardens were once alive with the chattering of countless monk e ys. Now, the gardens are botanic in the true sense of the word the animals have disappeared. People visiting the gardens these days ask what has become of the231 words
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Article, Illustration62 1972-02-02 14 Versatile is the word to describe lovely Alice Wang, 22, from Taiwan. She's a singer, actress, producer, scriptwriter, stage director and student. Alice began singing at the age of nine and has now cut 20 records. She recently wrote her first play, The Haunted Pagoda. With62 words
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Article34 1972-02-02 14 AH FOOK: It looks like we're in for water rationing again. MEI LIN: There's no need to be so defeatist. It we're careful now, we might be able to avoid restrictions later.34 words
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442 1972-02-02 14 AND FALL VICTIM TO THE NEEDLE... There are some discomforts no world traveller—even a royal one—can avoid. One of them is multiple inoculation against dissease. Last week Queen Elizabeth, her husband Prince Philip and daughter Princess Anne had their "shots" against a variety442 words
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Article126 1972-02-02 14 If you drink don't take an aspirin. If you take an aspirin, don't drink. Doctors are finding the two do not mix. According to Dr. Horace W. Davenport, professor of physiology at the University of Michigan Medical School, recent experiments have shown that salicylic acid126 words
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Article122 1972-02-02 14 Today Is Wednesday, February 2. the 33rd day of 1972 with 333 to follow. THE MOON: Between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STABS: Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING STABS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the slim of Aquarius. Austrian violinist122 words
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Miscellaneous476 1972-02-02 14 5 Stagapora 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee Courting Before Marriage (Cantonese. 1 Pt. 1) 3.50 For the Family (C) 4.20 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (C) 4.25 Days of Our Lives 5.05 Close 6.00 Opening and Space Angel 6.30 News In Brief 6.35 What Others Say (E)476 words
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Miscellaneous453 1972-02-02 14 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BORN today, you are one of those cautious persons who will go far out of his way to avoid trouble. You have many friends and spend as much tune preserving friendly relationships as you do protecting your own Interests. Although your wish is453 words
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