New Nation, 29 May 1972

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    18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, May 29, 1972 No. 417 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE MONDAY, MAY 29,. 1972
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    OUR ROADS
    11 1 Police report* ed 59 accidents yesterday. Ten were serious.
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    ON THE 'CHANGE
    119 1 There was generally no buying or selling pressure in the share market during the first 45 minutes this morning. Delayed trading had practically no Interest. Prices were quite steady. Trading was particularly cautious among the thirdline issues as reflected in the wide difference between offers and bids.
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  • Article
    ASEAN talks open
    37 1 Manila, Monday. The five-day conference of ASEAN's permanent com- mlttee on soclo-cultural affairs opened today. The closed-door conference will take up recommendations proposed by the committee members in their first meeting here last January.
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    Hijack bid
    20 1 Rome, Monday.—A Lebanese woman suspected of planning to hijack an airliner was arrested at Rome's Flumlclno Airport yesterday.
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    Geylang fire
    29 1 LATE NEWS Firemen from the Geylang Fire Station this morning fought big fire at Jalan Terong, off Jalan Alsagoff. The fire gutted two factories and a house.
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    Lock icon Kontum fate hangs in the balance
    478 1 UPI Reuter Saigon, Monday The fierce battle for Kontum continued today and the situation is reported grim. Street fighting inside the besieged city is now in its fifth day. Red snipers are still active. South Vietnamese regulars and militia yesterday recaptured a school and
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    Two new cinemas in 36-storey complex
    188 1 Singapore will have two more cinemas when a $36 million shopping and enter tainment complex along the Golden Mile is completed in two years time Shaw Brothers today announced that the two auditoriums called Pearl and Jade which will have a total seating capacity
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    Nato talks
    37 1 Bonn, Monday.— Foreign ministers of the 15-nation North Atlantic Treaty Organisation meeting here this week are expected to give the go-ahead for EastWest multi-lateral preparations for a European security conference, authoritative diplomatic sources said today.
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    Lock icon Nixon to wind up talks in Moscow
    397 1 UPI Reuter Moscow, Monday.—President Nixon winds up his summit talks with Kremlin leaders today after telling the Soviet people in a televised speech last night that his negotiations here have improved prospects for a peaceful world. Mr. Nixon is expected to meet Communist
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    Jail killing
    24 1 Manila, Monday One prisoner was killed and another wounded in renewed gang rivalry in a prison riot here, prison authorities reported today.
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    Lock icon Terrorist bomb blasts houses
    139 1 United Press International This gaping hole deft) in the front of a house in Anderson Street, Belfast, shows the force with which a bomb exploded here yesterday killing six people. The bomb went off accidentally while IRA men were loading it in the Roman Catholic area.
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    Transplant donor found to be alive
    137 1 Washington, Monday. A 23-year-old student, pronounced clinically dead after a riding accident, was being prepared for the removal of his eyes and kidneys for transplants in Long Beach California when he was found to be alive. Russell Lee was rushed to hospital on Saturday
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    Soviet aid for dam
    64 1 Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Russian engineers will help the Malaysian Government to carry out studies on the proposed dam across the Pahang River to reduce the floods In the State. Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said this to Kampong Paslr Pan Jang villagers near Pekan yesterday. He
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    Two more for the PAP ticket
    252 1  -  Doctor, businessman By Pang Cheng Lian A doctor and a business executive are expected to join the PAP's "new men" in the forthcoming general elections. They are Dr. Ong Leong Boon, a University of Singapore gold medalist and former president of the Students' Union,
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    Petrol kiosk theft
    48 1 A three-man motor-eycle gang tied up a pomp attendant and stole $468 cash from a service station at Ylo Chu Kang yesterday. In an another theft yesterday, a garment shop was ransacked by a thief who stole $2000 cash and $6000 worth of textile goods.
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    Reds blamed
    32 1 Jakarta, Monday An Indonesian Army General said last week's fire that swept part of the Jakarta port of Tandjung Priok killing 81 people could have been started by underground communists.
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  • Article
    Lock icon From Saigon to Sydney without visa
    663 2 S'pore lets war orphans through Reuter Melbourne, Monday An Australian woman said yesterday she succeeded in persuading immigration authorities in Singapore to allow her to take five Vietnamese orphans without visas on to an Australia-bound plane. The Singapore authorities had challenged her chances of
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    Strike ban
    27 2 Dacca, Monday, A E residential order issued ere last night banned strikes and "unfair labour practices" In nationalised industries and other state enterprises in Bangladesh.
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    R and R visit by carrier
    168 2 The 84,000-ton USS Constellation (above), one of the four aircraft carriers which the United States Navy rotates for an average 30-day period in the Gulf of Tonkin, is in Singapore. The Constellation, under the command of Captain J.D. Ward, sailed In from the Sublc
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    Sweet sound of music can turn sour, says visiting actor
    343 2  -  By Violet Oon Visiting Bftfish actor ■Mr.' Christopher Ben* jamln, 37, today hit out at the way Asian countries are making use of Western music. "Everywhere I've been to in Asia, Manila. Hong Kong and Jakarta. there's been this horrible
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    Lectures on nature cure
    54 2 The Singapore Natural Health Society will conduct a lecture on nature cure for skin diseases today, and on nature cure for slimming and rejuvenation tomorrow from 5 to 7 p.m. at the St. Andrew's Cathedral Hall. These programmes are part of the nature cure week which
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    Smooth pork sale
    60 2 Pig farmers entered their third Pork Monday today without any hitch. About 500 hogs were slaughtered at the French Road Abattoir this morning for sale by the farmers at the various designated markets and make-shift stalls ail over the island. The president of the Singapore Livestock Farmers
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    Date with newsmen
    57 2 The deputy Opposition leader in the Australian Federal Parliament, Mr. Lance Barnard, will address members of the Foreign Correspondents Association of South East Asia at a luncheon at the Ascot Room. Goodwood Park Hotel, on Wednesday at 12.30 p.m. Mr. Barnard Is here as the leader of
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    Chua: The best officers to lead the SAF
    195 2 Singapore need have no fear about having the best men available to command its armed forces, the Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, said yesterday. "With every passing out parade, there is now an ever expanding officer corps in our Singapore Armed
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      122 2 Today's winning number *****0 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $100 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Savings Bank account in your name. Q&ll with your identity card
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    • Miscellaneous
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      363 2 HRPPEIUIIGS wh t a O T D S AY ON Dr. Sharom Ahmat, vice dean of the Singapore University Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, will conduct a course on SOUTHEAST ASIA TODAY in Malay at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at 7.30 p.m. The ROYAL LYCEUM THEATRE COMPANY will
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    • Miscellaneous
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      185 2 mm Temperatures in capitals yesterday: Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Saigon Hong Kong Manila Seoul Naha Tokyo Jakarta London Paris Moscow New York San Francisco 32-23C 37-26C 27C 26-25C 34 24C 25-IOC 27-22C 20-15C 33-27C 14- 9C 17-11C 20-14C 23-11C 12- 9C Singapore The weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • Article, Illustration
    6000 flickering candles at Vesak Day celebration
    196 3 Six-thousand candles flickered in the night at the Mangala Vihara Buddhist Temple in Jalan Eunos (above). About 3000 people, each with two candles, went to the temple to take part in the Vesak Day celebrations, during the weekend. The flickering candle lights and
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    Sungei Road spares rod for NS men
    446 3 Rifle-cleaning device is big business By Wee Beng Huat Among the various types ot business boom traders at "thieves market" in Sungel Road have experienced the latest is the newest hot-seller homemade cleaning rods for rifles. And their main customers are national serviceman.
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    FBI man gets down to security talks
    145 3 The Federal Bureau of Investigation's agent here, Mr. Edward J.O. Malley, has already contacted senior officers of tne Home Affairs Ministry to discuss security matters in this region. A US embassy spokesman confirmed the meeting but did not disclose details. Mr. Malley, who
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    Mosquito rate drops
    68 3 There was leu mosquito breeding within premises last week, a Ministry of Health statement said yesterday. Out of 781 houses examined, 24 (or 3.1 per cent) were found breeding Aedes mosquitoes, compared with 4.1 per cent the previous week. Public health .Inspectors will continue their house-to-house checks
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    River crash
    40 3 Calcutta. Monday. —At least eight crew members of a flrefloat were feared drowned yesterday after the vessel collided with the Esso oil tanker Border Terrior In the Hooghly River about' 16 miles (26 km) south of the city.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      312 3 Student wins $15 v:t m quiz prize Quiz photo No. 10 Last Wednesday's quiz photograph showed the clock tower Yock "V High school in Tanjong Katong Road. mPS. Prt« of $15 goes to 55 rZ a f Cbee Huat student of Qeylang Road. His entry b? 8 th* correct one
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  • In Person
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      BIRTHDAY JOY MEANS IT'S TIME TO EAT
      828 4 Conducted by Ruth Tel: *****1 generated all the excitement at the dinner at King's Hotel. Everyone had so much to talk about on what they would be doing and buying, and what they all expect when they go west. The would-be tourists were
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  • Article
    Physicians want rent-free clinic
    338 5 The Chinese Physicians' Association is to petition the government against charging a rent for the operation of its Geylang branch clinic until its proposed hospital in Toa Payoh is ready. It will protest to the delegation to see the Parliamentary Secretary (Ministry of National Development), Mr.
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    Pak school blast
    59 5 Islamabad, Monday Bombs planted by opponents of the Vietnam war exploded this weekend in a school here whose pupils include the children of President Zulflkar All Bhutto and foreign diplomats. The early morning explosions damaged furniture but there were no casualties in what was described as an
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    Superstar film
    31 5 Te l Avlv Monday.—The filming of the pop musical Jesus Christ Superstar would begin in Jerusalem next month, Mr. David Upton, vice president of Universal Pictures, said here yesterday.
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    A champion reaches out for his trophy
    212 5 It looks like champion baby Lam Yui Chiap had his eye on the trophy all the time. After winning a crawling competition for toddlers yesterday, he very quickly showed he knew what he was racing for. The competition for babies below 14 months
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    Goodwill trade mission to KL
    161 5 Inche Ghazali Caflor, president of the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce, will lead a nineman goodwill trade mission to Malaysia next month. The mission organised by the chamber is expected to meet the Minister of Trade and Industry Inche Mohamed Khir Johari and the Finance
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    Union's film premiere
    38 5 The Singapore Chinese Middle Scnool Teachers' Union will hold a film premiere, Execution in Autumn at 9.30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Metropole Theatre. The show is to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the union.
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    More seek plastic surgery treatment locally
    165 5 More women are seeking plastic surgery locally because of the high standard available here. Previously most women who wanted plastic surgery went to Hong Kong or Japan. However, for the past two or three years, the trend has change with more women having their
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    Management psychology
    54 5 The Centre for Applied Behavioural Science will begin an eight session course on management psychology on June 7 from 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. The course will cover the areas of Influence, authority, personality theories, group behaviour, and problems of organisational design and development. Fees are $50 for members
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    Govt. considers TB plan
    166 5 The government is considering the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association's call for legislation for compulsory X-rays. Proposal, put forward by the medical dlreca* the association, Dr. at lts annual EEZPSF'tu" 8 to have X♦S!f SL he ent ire population. The mass X-ray cam- paigns had drawn less than
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Russia may be seeking ports in Indian Ocean
      809 6  -  From Robert Kaylor United Press International INDIA At a time when the United States is trying to counter increased Russian naval presence In the Indian Ocean, Western sources in New Delhi are concerned that the Soviet Union is applying pressure on India
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      Emotionalism or rationality?
      983 6  -  Reply to an American woman, Mr«. Farnum's letter in New Nation of May 23. PATRICK LOW Mrs. L.B. Farnum has raised a loud and angry squawk. I refer to her letter in New Nation, May 23. Let us examine whether her squawking sounds are based on emotionalism
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      Ousting chief minister spells trouble for UMNO Malacca
      1188 6  -  Prom V.K. Chin MALAYSIA The toppling of Dato Hajl Tallb Karim as Malacca's Chief Minister Is only the beginning of trouble facing UMNO leaders In the State Dato Tallb has b*en Chief Minister for five years and the state's de{>uty UMNO chief
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    • THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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        Utusan Melayu
        538 6 What other newspapers are saying: A TEST IN ULU SELANGOR The Ulu Selangor parliamentary by-election wUI see a straight fight between Mr. Michael Chen of the Alliance Party and Mr. Leu Dak Kee of the Democratic Action Party. Both candidates are Important leaders of their respective parties. MT.
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        Sin Chew Jit Poh
        778 6 RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE NATIONAL WAGES COUNCIL Four major trade unions representing about 22,000 workers are ready to ask for the ISth-month payment and a 0 per cent wage Increase totalling about $19.6 million from their employers The demands of these four unions are based on the
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      Wheels of justice grind on slowly
      237 6  -  From B. Ronquillo in Manila I The wheels of Justice seem to move rather slowly in the Philippines. And this has been regarded as the major, cause for the high Incidence of crime and the growing dissident movement in the countryside as well as
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  • Article
    Lock icon Bremer 'plotted to kill Nixon'
    414 7 FBI has proof, says Newsweek UPI Reuter Washington, Monday Papers found in Arthur Bremer's car provide documentary evidence that the man accused of attempting to assassinate Governor George Wallace had travelled to Canada earlier to try to kill President Nixon, Newsweek magazine reported yesterday. Newsweek
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    Lock icon Ant 'pill' hard to swallow
    90 7 Reuter London, Monday A Soviet claim that ants observed in the mountains of Kirghizia, in central Asia, had performed a medical operation on a wounded ant has left British experts sceptical. A Soviet entomologist watched fascinated for three hours as the ants took out what
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    3 killed in jailbreak
    56 7 Calcutta, Monday —Two Naxalite (Maoist revolutionary) prisoners and a police oocstable were killed yesterday during a mass lall break at Burdwan Prison, 60 miles (100 km) north-west of here. A policeman on duty at the jail gates was killed and another seriously wounded. Two Naxalites were
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    Lock icon Hijacker takes medical offer
    226 7 Reuter Athens, Monday. A young man who tried to hijack a Greek airliner with a toy pistol and twigs tied to look like a dynamite left the plane here last night after the airline promised to send him to London for medical treatment. The would-be hijacker,
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    Lock icon Wounded in action
    47 7 A wounded South Vietnamese soldier is given medical attention after being hit in action last week on Highway 13, four miles south of Chon Thanh. South Vietnamese tanks in background move up the highway in the face of strong North Vietnamese resistance. UPI picture
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    Lock icon Australia to back Bangla in UN move
    140 7 United Press International Dacca, Monday.—Australia will sponsor a move for the entry of Bangladesh Into the) United Nations during the world body's coming general assembly session, the Australian Foreign Minister, Mr. Nigel Bowen, said yesterday. Mr. Bowen had a onehour meeting with the
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    Lock icon Queen's final act of reconciliation
    232 7 Reuter London, Monday.—Queen Elizabeth last night made the final act of reconciliation between the British Royal family and the widowed Duchess of Windsor, whose romance with the Duke 36 years ago set off a British constitutional crisis. She invited the 75-year-old Duchess to stay in
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    Lock icon MP's protest over lying-in-state
    229 7 Reuter London. Monday. A British Member of Parliament yesterday protested about the lying-in-state arrangement for the Duke of Windsor, the former Kins Edward VIII and described It as hypocritical. The MP. Mr. Geoffrey Rhodes, said that this public ceremony should be held in the Palace of
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    On socialism and pragmatism
    594 8 No one ideological system holds the secret formula for economic growth. Modernisation and development do not depend on the creed a particular government professes but on the ability to inter-relate efficiently all expertise and capital resources available. In his address to the Asia-Pacific Socialist Bureau yesterday,
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    China's propaganda book the test of to stand that failed passing time
    1405 8  -  ALEX JOSEY Myths are often difficult to destroy. The inevitability of communism, for example, or communist infallibility. In Singapore, the leader- ship of the People's Action Party exposed those myths so far as Singapore was concerned through open
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  • Letters
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      Not a single policeman
      147 8 Last Saturday, the PUB extended Its unearthing operations in North Bridge Road to the junction at Bras Basah Road. At 9.30 p.m., Just as a whole line of motorists were inching into Odeon Cinema, a huge crane arrived and was promptly parked at the Junction, cutting
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      Give us a table
      126 8  -  CHONG POH YEW Chairman Tourist Guides Association of Singapore. Singapore. Please allow me to reply to Mr. Khoo Kay Eng. the honorary secretary oi the Singapore Socletv of Tourist Agents (NN. May 16). First my congratulations for his spontaneous championing of the Tourist Pro- motion Board.
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      Noise at Outram Park
      108 8 The residents at Outram Park appreciate the clearance of the refuse from the dump at the back of their flats. But every morning the refuse-clearing workers create such a din by throwing the big dustbins from the lorry. The noise is simply intolerable every morning when
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      Degree courses for teachers
      120 8 With the shoriage of graduate teachers in secondary schools, I suggest that the Singapore Teachers' Union, the University of Singapore and Ministry of Education jointly organise Arts and Science courses leading to a degree for the Normal Trained and Certificate in Education teachers who are unable
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      Repeat soccer telecast
      70 8 As I am a shift worker, I was on duty at the time the PA. Cup final between Arsenal and Leeds was telecast I also missed the European Cup match between England and West Germany. Could RTS please retelecast these matches so that I, and I am
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      Congestion at River Valley
      98 8 Thane is traffic congestion along River Valley Road during peak hours from the junction of River Valley Road-Hill Street to River Valley Swimming Pool. Traffic along this stretch of the road is extremely heavy and the lons queues of vehicles at the junction of River Valley
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  • ASIANS IN BRITAIN
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      Lock icon Bradford—where coloured flock
      1073 9  -  John Hay reports from London on the problems of coloured immigration John Hay The Melbourne Herald You can walk the streets without seeing a white face. Children with coffee-coloured and black play happily along the pavements outside smoke-blackened terraced homes. The shops are almost 100 per cent
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      Lock icon Campaign to keep country white
      586 9 The Melbourne Herald Mr. Jim Merrick is 40 years of age, the father of six children, wears polka-dot bow ties and stands somewhere to the right of Enoch Powell on the question of coloured immigration. Which Is why he has founded the British Campaign to
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      Busing to maintain the racial balance in schools
      760 9 The bright-faced kid turned up, half-nervous, half-eager, for his first day at school. He was born In an English hospital five years ago. He has never been out of the country. But he could not speak a word of English when he
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  • EDUCATION
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      By taking this TTC course you don't have to be confined to teaching
      628 10 Those good old Teachers Training College days are gone—graduation from the College does not guarantee a teaching job nowadays. This can be quite worrying as hardly any other job seems open to a person trained to teach.
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      Activity method is a step in the right direction
      1364 10  -  By Violet Oon Tjhe object of the revised primary school syllabus introduced last April Is to make school children less examination-oriented and to prepare them mere realisatically for life. To this end, the educationists initiated the activity method of learning Instead
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      Influence of film violence on youths
      673 10 Douglas Chan interviews Sec. 4 students from Pasir Panjang School Nlrmala Rafh&van, 16: We see films malnlv Tor their entertainment value. All that swashbuckling and gun-flrlng on the screen provides entertainment and rarely does anyone take them seriously. Violence and gangsterism do not Increase
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  • TREND
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      EXTRAVAGANZA IN PARIS
      806 11  -  Dior's creation stuns audience Presented )jy Mary Lee BETTY L.KHOO What Paris dictates still carries a lot of weight in the whimsical world of haute couture. But I could barely get to see what Parisiennes were sporting this Spring as all Paris shivered under an unexpected cold
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      Flirtish girl baffles executive suitor
      288 11 Dear Ros, We like each other very much but tills girl, who Is 21, Is flirtish. I am a graduate executive. No doubt the better man wins but I Just can't bear It sometimes when I telephone her she Is out. She keeps accepting other
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      Boy in love with Prince Charming
      346 11 Dear Ros, I find this hard to believe but I think I am in love with a fellow student, a very charming BOY. Often I have heard preachings about fraternity but this is ludicrous. Is it normal for a lad to have a love
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      Coffee-house love chase
      286 11 Dear Ros, I have been interested In a coffee-house girl for the past 12 months. During my frequent visits to the coffeehouse I used to write her letters expressing my need for her love, but she did not respond. Now occasionally I notice that she treats me
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      Hunt for 'best friend'
      251 11 Dear Ros, I like Sandra a lot and I would really like her to be my best friend I am 16 years of age but although we are In the same school she Is In the Science class and I am In the Arts. We were
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      Father's change of heart...
      587 11 .Dear Ros, My father and mother were married by a matchmaker. In the beginning they lived quite happily but then my father wrote to his first wife in China and asked her to come to Singapore. Up to then my mother did not know that he
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      Romance with rules
      185 11 Dear Ros. I am 21 and she is 20 and we have been going along fine for three years. Eventually there are rules and regulations. When such rules and regulations are broken she gets cross. Can we get along happily in the future? Want-to-Know. Dear Want-to-Know, In
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      180 11 Remember how your blood rushed quickly through your veins? How you became dizzy with emotion? But did you know that all strong emotions can affect the heart? When you're older, especially in the man, strange stirrings of the heart may easily mean trouble. In middle age the arteries around the
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  • Article, Illustration
    Honda jazzes up the 125
    643 12  -  motorcycling WITH LEE CHIU SAN Honda have always been well known for making only evolutionary changes to their bikes, and they have followed this tendency with the latest addition to their 125 c.c. range, the CB 125 K4. The new 125 Is quite jazzed up,
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    Care on the corners
    162 12 Ed enough braking to slow the bike for cornering. Roadholding was good, but there was very marked oversteer, with the nose of the bike nipping very sharply into corners. While this may have been a problem with a bigger bike, it was no problem at all
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    Rider killed
    53 12 London, Monday Tom Goodfellow, 25 of England was killed yesterday when his motorcycle crashed during d race. Goodfellow was lying seventh in a race eventually won by Percy Tiat when he went off the course, struck straw bales at the side and was thrown into a fence. He
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    251 12 Reuter Bonn, Monday. Italian Ferraris swept to their eight successive victory in this year's world sports car championship when they took first and second places in the 1000 kilometres (620 miles) race at Buerburgring yesterday. Sweden's Ronnie Peterson and Australian Tim Schenken
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    Veteran driver burned
    99 12 New York, Monday Veteran race driver AJ. Foyt suffered first and second degree facial burns yesterday when fire broke out in his racer as he led a 100-mile United States Auto Club (USAC) dirt track race. Foyt, of Texas, was almost a full lap out front on
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    The effects of corporate debt on price earnings ratios
    602 12 FINANCIAL GAME BY CHARTEXUS MONEY In the discussion of factors influencing the multiplier to be applied to the earnings of a security to be valued, corporate debt would appear to take an important place. If ordinary share capital forms a high
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    Growing threats on our roads
    1157 12  -  motoring with JIM WATKINS Three totally unrelated incidents this week have turned my mind back to the general driving standards in Singapore and to the traffic problem which faces us, growing more and more menacing every week. The first was the paragraph in the press
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      381 13 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANCE A SHIP'S NAME We, Guan Guan Shipping (Pte.) Limited of 23, Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, hereby give notice that in consequence of purchase of m.v. "HOWRA" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter
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      125 16 Today is Monday. May 29. the 150 th day of 1972, with 216 to follow. THE MOON: Between full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STABS: Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Gemini. President John
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      76 16 If you are tall, dark and handsome, then you are just the guy for Jenny Hoon, 18, a waitress at a city restaurant, for that is her simple recipe for the perfect man. Apart from looking for someone to fill that menu, Jenny is a keen movie fan.
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      At the bottom of it all...
      226 16 A British doctor has suggested a new reason for absenteeism among some young secretaries bottom-pinching by the boss. Dr. Ivan Maclntyre told an occupational health conference that some young secretaries could not cope with such amorous advances. CASE He said they even take days
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      Hippy hurrah!
      33 16 Results of a trial in a sailing contest in Trieste, Italy, sounded like a hippy message. The winner was a boat named Marijuana. Tenth place went to a boat called Hair.
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      The many problems of a compulsive clock-watcher
      605 16  -  When time stands still where's the hour? By Wee Beng Huat Once when time (on my watch) stood still because I forgot to wind it, I could always depend on the giant roadside clocks to tell the time. Now when time (on my
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      Wanted: A Poet Laureate
      471 16 Wanted a British poet for life appointment writing odes to commemorate special state and royal occasions. Annual salary £70 and a cask of wine. This Is what Britain's Prime Minister Edward Heath is looking for to fill the post of Poet Laureate, left vacant last week
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      TALKING POINT
      45 16 AH FOOK: I'm not going to miss the chance of having a look at the Concorde when its here. What a technological achievement. MEI LIN: Who wants to fly that fast. It'll Just upset your digestion getting where you're going before you left.
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      463 16 5 Siagiptra 3.20 Children's Corner (T—Rpt) 3.45 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (T) 3.50 It's Happening In Singapore (T—Rpt) 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4.50 Close 6.10 Opening and Help It's a Hair Bear Bunch 6.30 News in Brief (E) 635 Petticoat JunctionShoplifter at Shady Rest 7.05
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      445 16 Trust N. your lucky star IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are an exceptionally keen student of human nature. Approaching the problems ,of others with a clear and unbiased Intelligence and an unemotional consideration of every angle, you probably have done more to help other people whether their personal
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