New Nation, 12 June 1972

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, June 12, 1972 No. 429 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1972
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  • 186 1 The share market opened this morning to moderate activity. Prices were barely steady during the first 45 minutes. Third-liners suffered marginal losses. Fair Lady dropped five cents to 61 cents. Tropical Veneer eased two cents to 58 cents, Malaysia Tiles one cent to 84 cents and Quia
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  • 13 1 Police reported 54 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and one fatal.
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  • 304 1  -  Father-to-be killed in street By Sunny Wee, Lee Yew Meng Lee Yew Menf A 23-year-old man, whose wife is believed to be expecting their first child any moment now, was murdered this morning in Sembawang Road as he was on his way home. Phua Pin Yam, alias Ah
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  • 101 1 Saigon, Monday.—US B--52 heavy bombers struck seven times inside North Vietnam last night and early today, hitting targets above the Demilitarised Zone for the fourth consecutive day, the US command reported. A command spokesman said the B-52s hit communist supply caches within 20 miles
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  • 202 1 Kuala Lumpur, Monday.— —Australia's Prime Minister. Mr. William McMahon. had discussions with Tun Abdul Razak on matters of mutual interest to the two countries here this morning. Sources here said the two leaders spent some time discussing; the five-power defence arrangements, the neutralisation
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  • 39 1 Tokyo, Monday. Four workmen died of gas poisoning In a manhole In Kyoto yesterday. Police said one man collapsed and died while inspecting underground cables, and three workmates were overcome as they attempted to rescue him.
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  • 279 1  -  By Ronnie Muntu Jakarta, Monday.—lndonesia and Australia will soon start negotiations for a possible gift by Australia of about six armed patrol boats to Indonesia, authoritative military sources confirmed here. For some time now Indonesia had shown interest in Australian made Satrol boats which
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  • 52 1 Bonn, Monday. The German wife of an American radio technician gave birth to quintuplets yesterday in Frankfurt's university clinic. The condition of the mother, Mrs. Brigltte Bean, 31, and the four baby girls and a boy was described as "astoundlngly good." The mother had received
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  • 34 1 Johannesburg, Monday Sixty-two South African students were yesterday charged under an antiriot law providing stiff fines or jail terms in a resumption of get-tough tactics against the current wave of student unrest.
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  • 630 1 She doesn't want it seen here London, Monday Mrs. Joan Ismail has written the story of her love life with Staff Sergeant lan Reed but has banned its publication in Singapore and Malaysian newspapers. The story of Joan's passionate love life as the "carbon copy wife"
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  • 118 1 Reuter London, Monday Six people were killed and about 80 were injured when a train carrying a group of rallmen's families home from a day at the seaside crashed off the rails yesterday. Police and railway officials announced the casualty toll early today after several hours
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  • 69 1 Belfast, Monday Heavy fighting broke out between Protestants and Roman Catholics In several areas of Belfast today, forcing the evacuation of women and children. "There Is shooting going on all over the bloody shop," a British army spokesman aid. The gunbattles spread over the city shortly
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  • 24 1 Tokyo, Monday. The Anglo French supersonic Concorde airliner arrived here today from Manila on its Asian demonstration and sales promotion tour.
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  • 139 1 United Press International Perth, Monday A 16-year-old Swe-dish-born youth whose father lives in Singapore yesterday left Australia under threat of deportation, Immigration officials said today. The youth, whose name was withheld because of his age, pleaded guilty in the Perth Children's Court
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  • 62 1 Dacca, Monday Two people were killed and six others injured in an armed clash with police near a jute mill in the southern Bangladesh port of Khulna two days ago, Bangladesh News Agency reported. It said that an exchange of fire started after police tried to
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  • 231 2  -  Crucial meeting coming By V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Monday Two more Democratic Action Party MPs are expected to resign shortly to join the Malaysian Chinese Association. They are Mr. Chan Fu King, MP for Teluk Anson, and Mr. Loh Jee Meng MP for Batang
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  • 42 2 Mr. Robin Sim Boon Woo, MP for Changi, will open the newly-metalled Siak Kuan Road on Saturday at 6.30 p.m. The metalling was carried out by the Polytechnic Students' Union at a cost of more than $26,000.
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  • 109 2 Retired salesman Cheah Teong Peng, 58, is still at the game. He is going from door to door selling a book of poems written and published by himself. His book. Song Of My Heart, sells at $1 each. About 1000 copies have been sold, since August, 1970,
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  • 131 2 Some of the 150 members and officials of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce watch jeepmounted recoillers guns firing from a hilltop at the Singapore Armed Forces Training Institute yesterday afternoon. The "battle" was part of a display involving the simulated capture of three hilltop
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  • 238 2 The management of the Jurong Abattoir and sheep importers will meet this week in a bid to solve their dispute over the proposed increase in the slaughter fee from $1 to $2.50. The importers say the new rate should be $2. They
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  • 100 2 The Pace Two picture in the first edition of the New Nation last Saturday was of Lee Hsien Yang:, 14, and his sister. Wei Ling, 16, after a demonstration flight on Concorde 002 on Friday. Hsien Yang and Wei Ling are the younger children
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  • 294 2  -  By Violet Oon Halving concert items to three and starting the Music for Everyone Concert at 5 p.m. one hour later proved successful yesterday. Over 75 per cent of the Singapore Conference Hall was filled and the audience was generally attentive. It was probably
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  • 26 2 The Singapore Press Club will hold its weekly luncheon for members and friends at the Eastern Palace Restaurant, Supreme House, tomorrow at 12.45 p.m.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 569 2 HBPPEnincs wh t^y on Mr. S. Rajaratnam. Min ister for Foreign Affairs, will open the AMERICAN LIBRARY RESOURCE CENTRE at the American Embassy in Hill Street at 5 p.m. PIANIST JORK DEMI'S will Rive a recital at the Cultural Centre at 8 p.m. The Philippines Ambassa dor, Mr Delfin R.
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    • 166 2 I weather I Kuala Lumpur 32 28C Manila 32 24C Hong Kong 31-25 C Bangkok 32 25C Seoul 29 12C Tokyo 28 18C Naha 31 25C New York 17 9C Moscow 17 9C London 15 7C San Francisco 17 8C Sydney 15 11C Melbourne 11 4C Perth 26 12C Singapore
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  • 159 3 A choppy sea and good wind added extra excitement to the Police Week sea carnival held off the reclaimed land at Katong Park yesterday. To top it all, it was a day of brilliant sunshinediscounting a fairly brief dowrpour. Undoubtedly a sfld day for
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  • 60 3 The Adult Education Board will start three courses in flower arrangement this month. They will be held at Canberra School from Wednesday, the Cultural Centre from June 18, and Geylang English School Centre from June 23. All lessons will be in English. The fee is $20
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  • 384 3 Gear it to local needs: Dr. Lee The Minister of State for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, today called on the Science Teachers Association to help in the development and improvement of local science education. He said that as a national professional body, the association could
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  • 57 3 Six more companies have Joined the Singapore Manufacturers Association: Cosmos Sportwear Factory (S) Pte. Ltd., Elektro Metall (S) Pte. Ltd., Greenland Plastics Industries (S) Pte. Ltd.. Hua Seng Leather Products Manufacturer, Kwok Choi Jade and Gem Craft Pte. Ltd., and United Motor Works (S) Pte.
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  • 54 3 Mr. Tan Bah Chee, superintendent of the Adult Education Board, has been re-elected president of the Pasir Panjang English Primary ParentTeacher Association. Other officials are: vicepresident Mr. Huynh Van Thong: secretary Mr. S. K. Kanagasingam; treasurer Mr. Tan Peng Slang. The school principal. Mr. Wee Kim San, is
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  • 54 3 A local travel agency has brought two of the region's major shipping and airlines together to bring more tourists to Singapore and to increase inter-Asia travel. Mansfield Travel will introduce a new package tour between Hong Kong, East Malaysia and Singapore this month with Cathay Pacific Airlines
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  • 323 3 The Public Utilities Board has started technical courses to upgrade the skills of its staff to meet its expansion programme in the coming years. This was stated by the acting PUB general manager, Mr. Khong Kit Soon, at the dinner of the
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  • 27 3 The First Lady. Mrs. Sheares will present prizes at the annual sports day of the Red Cross Home at Changi on Sunday at 4 p.m.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 113 3 iHai Today's winning number *****8 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. Call with your identity
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  • In Person
    • 594 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 THERE'S no need to dream about the Mogul kings and their beloved princesses, reclining lazily and partaking of all that luscious Middle Eastern fare. A new restaurant in the Tanglin Shopping Centre is opening on Thursday, with all
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  • 125 5 Malaysia is to export toddy soon. Orders have been received from Fiji, the Pacific Islands, East Africa, Mauritius and M a d a gasgar through Malaysian trade commissions, the manager of the Soora Co-opera-tive Industrial Deve- lopment Society, Mr. K. Sivalingam said. "The initial order from
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  • 26 5 The Chinese YMCA Youth Department will conduct a five-session course on Romantics at its International Centre in Palmer Road from Friday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 22 5 The Singapore Stamp Club will hold an extraordinary general meeting at the Singapore Cricket on July 11 at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 57 5 Some 15 Bank of America senior executives from Singapore and other major cities in South-East Asia are taking part in a twoday seminar at the Hilton beginning today. Recommendations on how best to organise a full-scale management training programme on a regional basis will be
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  • 71 5 The Mathematics Society of Nanyang University will hold a seven-day Mathematics Exhibition starting next Monday. It will feature a wide variety of mathematical devices and ideas which will be of interest to the public. They will include elements of electronic computing, mazes, mathematical arts and other high
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  • 53 5 The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies will hold an international conference on New Directions in the International Relations of Southeast Asia from July 3 to 18. It will be opened by Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, while Dr. Adam Malik, Indonesia's Foreign Minister, will officiate at
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  • 248 5 You may have heard of three men in a tub. But 39 girls? Well, this "krazy" scene actually took place yesterday morning at the St. John's Ambulance Headquarters. The occasion: the Krazy Kontests, part of the Teen Convention to celebrate the anniversary
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 435 5 $15 first prize to a clerk Last Wednesday's picture quiz photograph showed the wall carving at Raflles Hotel. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Albert Llm, a clerk, of Nallur Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 746 6  -  CUTTING POPULATION GROWTH DOWN IS CHINA'S FIVE-YEAR PLAN TARGET From Richard Reston Los Angeles Times CHINA Birth control is a major preoccupation in China these days. It is a revolutionary duty for the family and a matter of first priority for the state. Chairman Mao
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    • 332 6 By An Economic Correspondent SINGAPORE A curious anomaly seems to have arisen over the application of the new higher CPF contributions to higher-paid professionals and businessmen. When the CPF regulations were amended to cover exgratla or bonus payments, no limit was set. As things now stand,
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    • 582 6  -  Everything about his California campaign was a carbon copy of the past From Peter Costigan Melbourne Herald AMERICA Exactly four years after Robert Kennedy won the greatest political victory of his life in California, George McGovern last week did the same thing and for largely
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    • THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 689 6 What other newspapers are saying: ENHANCE THE SPIRIT OF POLICE-PUBLIC COOPERATION The annual "Police Week," which began on June 3 with the of familiarising the people with police duties and work so as to promote and strengthen police-public co-operation, has been receiving enthusiastic response from the public.
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      • 504 6 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND THE PREVENTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION Speaking at the UK. Conference on Human Environment in Stockholm, Singapore's Miinister for Health, Mr. Chua SI an Chin said that the Singapore Government had already taken several measures to ensure and raise the level of environmental health.
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  • 431 7 'S-E Asia must be appalled at his ineptitude* Jakarta, Monday The Australian Opposition Labour Party deputy leader, Mr. Lance Barnard, yesterday described the Prime Minister. Mr. William McMahon's remarks on the fivepower defence arrangement as an extraordinary d i i)l o m a t i c blunder.
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  • 264 7 United Press International Perth, Monday The former Australian Prime Minister, Mr. John Gorton, yesterday predicted the McMahon government would lose the next elections. Speaking at the opening of the Apex Club's convention, Mr. Gorton, the former Liberal Party leader, said if the Liberal-Country Party coalition
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  • 59 7 Bangkok, Monday. Communist guerrillas killed a village school teacher and two militia men in an ambush in the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat. Police sources said the three men were returning home on foot from district headquarters of ChuUat on Saturday when the guerrillas lying in
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  • 238 7 New York, Monday. Rescue workers pulled more bodies yesterday from the muddy ruins of the Rapid City flood and the death count in the disaster went past 200. So far 208 bodies have been recovered. A huge wall of water rushed through the mountain valley
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  • 98 7 Melbourne. Monday Victorian opposition leader. Mr. Clive Holding, said yesterday boastful businessmen and tourists were giving Australia an ugly image in South-East Asia. "People in Indonesia and Singapore are being given the impression that vou can literally Dick up gold in the streets in
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  • 157 7 United Press International Stockholm, Monday. The United Nations Environment Conference yesterday called for a worldwide battle against noise and for noise limits set for trucks, cars and motorcycles. It said the new environment agency to be created by the conference should establish agreed noise standards
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  • 31 7 United Press International Belfast, Monday. At least three people died last night in three-sided gun battles between Roman Catholic and Protestant gunmen and British troops in Belfast.
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  • 152 7 Reuter Beirut, Monday. The world's first testicle transplant operation has been carried out here, it was revealed yesterday. The testicles of a sixmonth foetus were planted in the thigh of a 28-year-old Lebanese man who had been unable to become fully sexually active.
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  • 215 7 Melbourne. Monday Genetic scientist Dr. Kenneth Dyer said yesterday radioactive fallout from French nuclear tests in the Pacific will increase the frequency of deformities in babies, in Australia and the Pacific region. He said future generations might curse the day an Australian government failed to
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  • 509 8 All is not well within the Democratic Action Party. The next few weeks will severely test the mettle of its leaders who are not without options to ensure that the party survives the divisions within their ranks. The denial of any crisis by Dr.
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 117 8 The escalation of the war in South Vietnam has benefited the state owned airline. A report points out that "the more the army does, the more dependent people are on travel by air." Air Vietnam's best passenger load was achieved in 1969, the year after the Tet
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    • 61 8 Scuba diving is not just a passing fad for the Minister for Home Affairs, Dr. Wong Lin Ken. He now wants to reach greater depths and Is said to be very interested In getting to the Bahamas to try out his skills. His ambitions in this direction
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    • 81 8 It appears that Tun Thanat Khoman, the former Thai foreign minister, will not get back his job when the new Thai government is set up later this year. According to reliable sources, the chairman of the Thai National Executive Council, Field Marshall Thanom Kittikachorn is grooming
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  • 1273 8  -  ALEX JOSEY There may be no immediate repercussions in the Far East, nevertheless the impact of the agreements at Moscow is certain to have far-reaching effects. As the voice of enlightened capitalism, The Economist, pointed out, the people
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  • Letters
    • 66 8 If sisters, staff nurses and assistant nurses can be awarded pay rises, inclusive of increment in night duties, my colleagues and I think the authorities should also offer staff-midwives the same benefit. After all, aren't we part of the nursing profession? In fact, most midwives attached to
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    • 65 8 Could the Comptroller of Immigration enlighten us on whether a foreigner who is granted a visit pass can work in Singapore as a manager of a local firm drawing a salary of more than $1,000 inclusive of allowance? We are wondering whether the firm has committed
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    • 120 8 A small piece of land just behind the Sembawang Park, near 11*4 ms, Sembawang Road, is covered with tall grass, overgrown lallang, bushes and trees. This place now breeds insects, flies, mosquitoes and rats. In the dry season the tall, dry grass may catch fire and
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    • 83 8  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer. Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. With reference to the letter by Going Bonkers (NN, June 1) piling operation is restricted to the hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily except on Sundays when piling is prohibited. This arrangement is
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    • 45 8  -  EVELYN LIM On behalf of students in various schools sitting for the coming SingaporeCambridge General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) this year, I appeal for the telecast of My Fair Lady (Pygmalion) and also Julius Caesar during the second term holidays.
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    • 56 8 The Jacque Loussier Trio, displayed virtuosity and genuine musicianship in their concert. In Bach's day the art of improvisation was considered "de rigueur" in public concerts. The Jacque Loussier Trio is one of the few chamber groups today which is equipped to carry on the traditional art
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    • 100 8  -  CHRIS H. K. TAN Asst. Secretary, Public Relations, Housing Development Board, Singapore, 2. L. T. Lim (NN, June 6) will probably know that tampering of letter boxes and putting rubbish in them are usually the work of young children and vandals. L.T. Lim and the public
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    • 88 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. "/A "A /JCaridbean. Carniva/J This culinary masterpiece from .the Islands of Calypso Is flamed at your table. Superb little shrimps in a fragrant curry sauce served on a bed of pillaw rice with the whole galaxy of Inter-Continental
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 39 8 r tust My &E" (Jetting ia* PAN, IT Doesn't mean "THAT YOU MUST AuM UP IB* MOfmt 6IUtS c* £3 K S* 4. I R JS •<• kh 6 u m v\V t 2£S iV' BKI :>; *r"= f/4 i s»t
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  • 2571 9  -  The plight of refugees in Danang First of a four-part series.. From George Wilson Washington Post The hamlet chief welcomed us into his home on Red Beach and then pulled out two pieces of paper that identified him as one of those special casualties of the
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  • 643 9  -  By Singa Retnam When the elephants fight the grass gets trampled African proverb. These two pictures speak a thousand words. Screaming in terror a Vietnamese boy (above) flees down Highway One to escape an aerial napalm attack on his village, Trang Bang, just 26 miles south-west of
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  • EDUCATION
    • 779 10  -  There is a need for standardisation By Violet Oon One can't help but hope that with the passing of years and the establishment of the Music Department in the University of Singapore we will have a school of composers creating music
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    • 673 10 Douglas Chan gets the views of six preuniversity students from Gan Eng Seng School. LOW ENG WAN, 17: I do not believe there is much justification in having the death sentence as a form of punishment. If the ntttion of an eye
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    • 451 10 RUSSIAN SCIENTIST SAYS PRESENT WARNING SIGNS ARE UNRELIABLE Los Angeles Times Tidal waves are caused by pistonlike action of the ocean floor suddenly pushed upwards by a violent earthquake centred beneath the water, acrordma: to a Russian oceanographer. This piston action has a measurable
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    • 309 10 Los Angeles Times Dental researchers at the University of California at Los Angeles are "glazing" teeth with a carbon dioxide pulsating laser that throws an extremely hot beam of invisible light. Dr. R.H. Stern, director of the Laser Lab of the Ucla
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    • 157 10 THE GROWING DEMAND OF OUR TIME IS GERM-FREE WATER FROM r jiiuinmrrn KATADYN •u <s*. w VA IE v lIIIKII NO BOILING Boiled Abateris flat, and expensive. NO CHEMICALS Therefore no hazardous operation. NO TROUBLE Yet economical. NO TIME CONSUMING Continuous Flow. NO SMELL Frees water from smell taste of
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  • TREND
    • 485 11  -  Presented by Mary Lee Dear Ros, I am in love with a girl who is my cousin. We are very happy when we are together. My problem Is that I am arrald we cannot be together because our parents are against our close
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    • 230 11 Dear Ros, May I know how to prevent myself from growing, upwards as well as outwards. I would like to know also whether a female and male by merely sitting close together, doing nothing like hugging and kissing, but the boy's arm on the girl's shoulder
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    • 356 11 Dear Ros, I've been married for almost four years. Recently I found out that my inlaws want to have a grandchild. So my hubby and I went to a specialist for a check-up and he told us there is nothing wrong with us. Please help us because my
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    • 258 11 Dear Ros, I'm sixteen years old and I love to sing pop songs, folk songs, and play instruments like piano, brass instruments, recorders, etc. I also love to compose songs and in fact I'm interested and love every thing that concerns music. My ambition since I was five
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    • 359 11 Dear Ros, I am 17 and when I look at a girl and she looks at me I immediately look away. If I notice a girl looking at me I am the first to look away. Is this because I feel Inferior? Is there anything shameful about
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    • 249 11 Dear Ros, How can you tell that you are In love? Will constant meetings increase the affection for each other? How can I know if my boyfriend loves me? Wondering Scorpio. Dear Wondering Scorpio, I suppose the easiest answer to your first question is that
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    • 62 11 Dear Ros. I wish to have my name changed. I am nearly 21 years old. What do I do? A New Leaf. Dear New Leaf, Legally changing your family name, and given names, is done by deed poll through a lawyer. Ton ean either go to a
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    • 896 11 Today it can be used to crown beauty queens, hold flower pots, mugs, pencils. In the less enlightened Middle Ages, it preserved a woman's chastity, like jewels in a safe deposit box, except that the person who held the key was often not the one
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    • 180 11 Remember how your blood rushed quickly through your veir.s? 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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  • 342 12  -  motoring with JIM WATKINS Quite often street systems, with origins in the mists and back lanes of ancient times, evolve into utterly bewildering mazes when adapted to the one way needs of modern traffic circulation. Unusua:, ir not unique, is the newly constructed complex of lanes
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  • 479 12 Tolerance toward other road users, whether inexperienced or aggressive, is one of the marks of the mature driver and a sure way of reducing the accident rate but I will confess that the other day I felt a white hot anger and the desire to pound some
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  • 225 12 The other evening I dropped into the Hilton for a meal. I secured a slot in the underground car park but, when I returned, found three other cars parked in the access lane, completely blocking my exit. On approaching the bell captain I was referred to the
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  • 1130 12  -  motorcycling WITH LEE CHIU SAN Every now and again motorcycle manufacturers make claims about their bikes, and then invite testers to disprove them. Yamaha came out with the new DT2. successor to their highly successful DT 1 scrambler, and claimed that the new bike will
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  • 628 12 FINANCIAL GAME BY CHARTEXUS MONEY Spec ulative capital structure in public companies usually involves a large element of fixed interest securities. The capital is then said to have high gearing (or leverage). The effects of high gearing can be extremely profitable for the
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  • HOLIDAY IN JAPAN
    • 1136 13 NUMBER OF TOURIST TO COUNTRY HAS DOUBLED IN 10 YEARS Japan, the Land of the Rising Sun, is becoming more popular each year as a vacation spot, with the number of tourists in the last decade doubling from 180,000 to 360,000. It is a non-stop yearround
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    • 709 13 Almost everything under one roof Japanese department stores are just one happy fun-filled emporium where people go to enjoy themselves window shopping or making purchases of the quality merchandise. All the stores open on Sun d a v and they are usually packed
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  • SPORT 1
    • 406 14  -  By Sonny Yap The Combined Schools' softball squad which is now preparing for the national league next month is running into a snag as a result of "dwindling interest' among trainees. Attendances at training sessions have shown a sharp fall, and several players have expressed intentions
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    • 280 14 Raffles Institution will field a team for the Singapore Softball Association Class Three league starting next month. A 17-man squad is now undergoing training under Mr. Chionh Chye Khye three times weekly at the new school ground in Grange Road. Mr. Chionh, a former
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    • 49 14 Potsdam, East Germany, Monday. East German girl Ruth Fuchs broke the women's world Javelin record here yesterday with a throw of 65.06 metres (113 feet 5V 2 inches). The record had stood at 64.0 metres since 1964, set by Jelena Gortshakowa at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
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    • 178 14 United Press International MELBOIRNE: Vict, football association Preston 24-17 (161) Sandringham 20-17 (137); Williamstown 19-17 (131) Dandenong 14-18 (102); Port Melborne 19-6 (130) Oakleigh 13-18 (96); Coburg 18-9 (117) Waver ley 14-12 (96); Prahran 18-15 (123) Sunshine 14-10 (94). Victorian football league— St. Kilda 17-8 (110) beat
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    • 28 14 Belgrade, Monday Zeljeznicar of Sarajevo won the 1972 league soccer championship vesterday by defeating Partisan of Belgrade 4-0. It was the first league title for Zeljeznicar.
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    • 226 14 National Junior College continued its winning streak in the Singapore Women's Netball Association league with a thumping 28-10 victory over MSA 1 played at Farrer Park yesterday. Having beaten 007 11 earlier in the week, the schoolgirls dominated play right from the start in this
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    • 75 14 Warsaw, Monday. The Soviet Union completed a 4 1 win over Poland here yesterday in their Davis Cup European zone group "A" semi final. Alex Metreveli of the Soviet Union won yesterday's first singles match, beating Wieslaw Gasiorek 4 6 7 5 7 5 8 6.
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    • 125 14 Milan. Italy Monday Eddy Merckx of Belgium yesterday won the Giro D'ltalia cycle race for the third time, the only foreigner ever to do so, and the first man in the past nine years to win the three-week classic more than twice. Jose Manuel Fuente
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    • 635 14  -  passing shots- Desmond Oon Albert Tan, a schoolmaster captured the men's singles title of the Civil Service Championships concluded recently. He subdued Amir Leow 6-3, 6-4 in the final, proving beyond doubt his superiority over Amir whom he beat last year, also in the title round.
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    • 1125 14 Paris, Monday Forty national Football League (NFL) players introduced America's number one sport to France and pro ceeded to fumble the ball literally and figuratively. The fumbles, like the intercepted passes, blocked conversions and fights, were staged to give French sports fans an idea
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    • 311 15 Follow the horses marked with a Spring Power led past the 4f but swung out wide at the home turn. Manja quickly raced to the front challenged by Dragonboat. Manja kept up a strong gallop to win easily by 2£ lengths from Dragonboat. Third was Hikari. Jolly
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    • 799 15 By Scrutineer Two newcomers Hot Metal and Mangels—showed definite promise in their races at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, and they won't be long in opening winning accounts. Hot Metal, an Irish-bred four-year-old chestnut by Star Gazer, was making his debut in the Class 4 Division
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    • 847 15 NEW YORK, Monday. It's been called among other things the Enchilada Derby, a happening, and the world's largest floating drunk. The official name, the Newport to Ensenada international yacht race, is insufficiently descriptive of the occasion, which is as much a sociological phenomenon as a
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    • 202 16  -  By Sonny Yap A local contractor wants to "adopt" a football team as its part in promoting sports in Singapore. The company is Melka Contractors and Company. Importers of tiles, marble and granite. Teams which are affiliated to Div. Ill of the Football Association
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    • 264 16 Hamburg. Germany, Mon day. Manuel Orantes of Spain beat Italy's Andrlano Panatta 6 3. 9-8. 6 0, in the men's singles final of the International West German Open tennis championships yesterday with a masterful display of the game's arts. The 23 year-old Spaniard showed
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    • 52 16 Paris, Monday. Crack French Jockey Yves Saint Martin rode Baron de Rede's Rescousse to victory in the 1,820,000 franc (£136,500) Jynch Oaks, the Prix Dedlane, at Chantllly near here yesterday. Lester Plggott, the British champion jockey, finished second, half a length behind the winner, on Mme Andre
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    • 54 16 the Police batsman on his way to score his half century against Singapore Re- creation Club in their SCA senior league match on the padang yesterday. SRC wicketkeeper is Pritam Singh with Robin Tessensohn by his side. The match was drawn. Jay a Kanaganayagam bowls for SRC.-
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    • 169 16 London, Monday. Australia will have to show a new ease of life to stop England cruising to victory in the first cricket Test which resumes at Old Tradford today. If Australia's form does not improve considerable over their showing of the first three days, only
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    • 67 16 Rio De Janeiro, Monday. —European teams did well in the opening matches of Brazil's Independence football tournament— the Mini World Cup yesterday; with Ireland, France and Portugal all winning. France thrashed a Combined Central American aud Caribbean (CONCACAF) Selection 5-0. Portugal broke through the solid Ecuador defence
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    • 446 16 Bonn, Monday Emerson Flttlpaldl of Brazil won the "Jochen Rindt Memorial race" for formula II automobiles yesterday by snatching victory In both the 15-lap heats. Flttlpaldl, driving a Lotus 69, registered an overall 1:13:39.2 hours for the total 30 laps. Jean-Pierre Jassuad of
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    • 480 16 London, Monday. Middlesex beat Kent by one run in a thrilling finish at Folkestone yesterday to go clear at the top of the John Player Sunday cricket league table. Medium- Pacer Sam Black trapped England bowler Derek Underwood leg before with the third ball of
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    • 85 18 Nolwenn Moreau failed to understand why her parents and police In Gardaanne, France, made such fuss when they discovered her a mere mile from home walking peacefully by the side of the road in the middle of the night. But Nolwenn, 18 months old, who
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    • 36 18 Petite nineteen-year-old Nancy Neo is one secretary who doesn't believe in idling her time away. She swims dances, bowls or goes on long hikes during her leisurely hours. Pictures by Jerry Seh
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    • 606 18  -  WITH CHAMPAGNE LAID ON TOO By Wee Beng Huat There is nothing like sipping chilled champagne at 58,000 feet, moving at twice the speed of sound and being waited on by one of the only two stewards in the world who work at supersonic speed. And all
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    • 58 18 AH FOOK: Our taxi drivers have proved that they are more than the rude and bad drivers they are known to be. Their efforts at raising more than $170,000 for a free clinic in Toa Payoh is highly commendable. MEI LIN: Yes, and I hope other workers will
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    • 124 18 Today is Monday. June 12, the 1,64 th dav of 1972 with 202 to follow. THE MOON: Between its new phase and first quarter THE MORNING STARS: Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury. Mars and Venus. Those born on this day are under the sign of Gemini. ON
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    • 491 18 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where The Heart Is 3.20 Children's Corner (T-Rpt) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore Tills Week (T) 3.55 Health in the Home Teeth (T —Rpt) 4.05 Days of Our Lives 4.45 Close 6.05 Opening and Help! It's a Hair Bear Bunch 6.30 News in
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    • 442 18 Trust your lucky IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are an Inventive, creative person who even when he comes up with the wrong solution to a given problem comes up with such an unusual and interesting one that people are captivated by it, anyway. Old pathways interest you not
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