New Nation, 27 June 1972

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, June 27, 1972 No. 442 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 105 1 The share market opened to active trading this morning with gains recorded in most counters in every section of the trading board. Sime Darby increased 10 cents to $7.20, Allied Chocolates eight cents to $3.20, Malayan Banking six cents A to $3.60, U. 0.8. five cents to
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  • 11 1 Police reported 53 traffic accidents yesterday. Three were serious.
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  • 53 1 LATE NEWS Tokyo, Tuesday. The Tokyo stock exchange today showed a record rise, regaining more than half the ground lost on Saturday and yesterday. The sharp recovery was touched off by reports that the Common Market finance ministers had agreed to maintain the narrowed margins for
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  • 402 1 Big clean up will cost $1 million The Port of Singapore Authority, Mindef, the Health Ministry and Shell Company will meet today to map out a massive cleansing operation of yesterday's giant oil slick. The oil slick has already hit the islands near Pulau Bukom where
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  • 495 1  -  By S.V. Suppiah Singapore's money market, suspended since the floating of the pound last Friday, is expected open for business at about 3 p.m. today. A Cnase Mannattan Bank spokesman said: "Initially the market is expected to operate on a small scale. This is
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  • 259 1 Police have uncovered a $600,000 racket by several Import and export companies using fraud cheques to order goods. These companies are registered with the Registrar of Business Names and have official business addresses. The police have so far tracked 12 such companies operating in the city area. Police
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  • 219 1 United Press International New York, Tuesday.—The United Nations Security Council, with the United States and Panama aostalning. voted 130 la«t night to condemn Israeli Incursions into Lebanon and call for the quickest possible release •of all Syrian and Lebanese personnel captured by Israel. After three
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  • 618 1  -  'Japanese won't give up top jobs' By Edgar Koh Japanese executives in the Jurong Shipyard Limited (JSL) have been accused of having no intention of giving up responsible posts in the company. As a result, said deputy general manager Mr. Low Guan Onn, there has been "growing dissatisfaction"
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    • 112 1 lIISIDE TODRV PACE b Vars t y star f arc asking about that tw) per ccn( CPf rise. 1 AGE 6 The power brokers of Malaysia. h PAGE 7 Has the Frcnch N test suffer e d a s ■-1 bai k d PAGE It: How to build luxurious com
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    • 69 1 The past is past.The future PUBLIC LIFE can do something about ft t* a Every family has its plans and aspirations. If you've not made Future Provisions for your family, let PUBLIC LIFE plan for you with maximum protection at minimum cost. Come in and discuss it with them, they
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 422 2  -  PSA move takes effect July 1 By Sunny Wee The Port of Singapore Authority is to Increase its Telok Ayer Basin godown rentals by 210 per cent from July 1. This means that from next month the rental charge of the huge godowns
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  • 66 2 Rawalplndl, Tuesday. Pakistan and India will strictly enforce the ceasefire along their border from today—one day before the Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Oandhl, and the Pakistani President, Mr. Bhutto, begin their fourday peace talks in Simla, India, it was officially stated yesterday. Army chiefs of the two
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  • 151 2  -  By Lee Yew Meng A shortage or commendation certificates has hampered the traffic police's search for courteous drivers on the roads. According to the traffic police chief, Supt. Niaz Mohammed Shah, the search will be temporarily stopped until more certificates are available. These
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  • 205 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The new Dean of the Faculty of Aris at the University of Malaya, Inche Mohamed Yunos Maris, who assumes office today, iraenas to "play it cool." He said: "I would rather not maKe any broad puiicy statements yet, because
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  • 52 2 London, Tuesday. One of the world's rarest stamps, the twopenny post office Mauritius issue of 1847, has been sold for £20,000 to an overseas collector at a Brussels exhibition. A British stamp firm said today. Of the 11 other same stamps in existence, one is in Queen
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  • 159 2 The University of Singapore has released the results of the examination for the degree of Bachelor of Accountancy. The following candidates have passed the supplementary examination thereby completing the final examination for the degree of B. Acc.: Cheong Wai Chum, Cheong Wai Kun (Miss), Chia
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  • 92 2 London, Tuesday.—A new magazine for women is to feature full frontal nude pictures of British pop groups and, according to its editor, male pop stars are queueing up for the privilege of showing their all. The magazine is Women Only, and its editor Miss Kri Ko Ell,
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  • 33 2 Saigon, Tuesday Two US sailors were killed and four wounded when a shell exploded inside a gun barrel on the 7th flee destroyer Benjamin Stoddert off the coast of South Vietnam.
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  • 193 2  -  By Wee Beng Huat Three women and two men had a lucky escape this morning they managed to crawl out of this car (above) without a scratch, after it knocked down a wooden pillar and landed, wedged in a drain at the 5 milestone
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  • 124 2 The Singapore ex-Politi-cal Detainees Association has decided to participate in this year's National Day parade with a contingent. According to a spokesman for the association, the decision was made at an executive committee meeting about three months ago. Said the spokesman: "This is one way to
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  • 39 2 Manila, Tuesday. Fire raced through a hospital in a crowded residential area -of Manila's Core City early today, killing at least 19 people. Witnesses said 13 of the fatalities were trapped on the third floor.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 277 2 weather! Temperatures cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur Manila Hong Kong Jakarta Taipeh Seoul Tokyo Bangkok Naha London Paris Moscow New York Sydney Melbourne Canberra Perth in world 31-22 C 32-22 C 31-29 C 34-27 C 34-25 C 25-19 C 26-18 C 35-25 C 32-26 C 19-15 C 26-14 C 30-18 C
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    • 485 2 I HBPwnincs WHAT'S ON TODAY Mr. E.W. Barker, Minister for Law and National Development, will install the new office-bearers of the ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE at a dinner in Man aarin Hotel at 7.30 p.m. The second ASEAN PERMANENT COMMIT TEE MEETING which was open ed this morning by Dr.
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  • 296 3  -  Several musicians ordered to cut their hair By Peter Ong Several musicians are kicking up a row over a police raid on two nightclubs over the weekend. They alleged that the police party climbed on stage and stopped them from playing. The
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  • 155 3 A funeral service was held yesterday at the Woodlands' St. Peter's Church for Major Mike Thorn, who died in the recent CPA air crash in South Vietnam. Major Thorn, an ANZUK officer, was on his way to Hong Kong for a military exercise. Meanwhile, the
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  • 47 3 Tel Aviv, Tuesday. A man who threw grenades into a bar killing six of his wife's relatives, was sentenced to life imprisonment in Nazareth yesterday. Mordecai Suissa, 39, of Jaffa, was found guilty of murdering the six and of injuring 12 other people.
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  • 195 3 The newly elected president of the Y's Men Club (Beta Chapter), Mr. Woon Chek Sung, 49, will represent Singapore at the forthcoming golden anniversary convention of International Y. The convention, to be held in the University of Ohio, United States, from July 24-28,
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  • 40 3 London, Tuesday. A Royal Air Force plane reported no luck yesterday in its second day of searching for round- the world yachtsman Sir Francis Chichester, out of radio touch since June 17 in the Observer trans-atlantic yacht race.
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  • 402 3  -  Union acts for China graduates By Ivan Lim The Singapore Chinese Middle School Teachers' Union wants the Ministry of Education to review the salary scales of teachers who are graduates of universities in China. It is expected to petition the ministry to put the
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  • 267 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tues.— Malaysians who feel strongly about the screening of controversial films have just a day more to send their views to the special committee set up by Parliament. So/far the committee has received 77 representations —two from trade unions,
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  • 98 3 Ipoh, Tuesday. Women and politics are inseparable, said the secretary of the Perak Democratic Action Party, Mr. Felix Anthony, at the first meeting of the Buntong Women's Section on Sunday. "Women cannot escape from politics. Somehow they will be Involved In it," he said. "Women
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  • 154 3 More than 15.000 people are expected to turn up at a mass rally to introduce top artists from India at the Jalan Besar Stadium next month. The rally is pari of a series of functions planned for the Indian Cultural Week beginning on July 11.
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  • 47 3 Canberra, Tuesday Australia's population at the end of March was estimated at 12,943,900, up nearly a quarter million people over last March statistics. The population of the largest of the six states. New South Wales, was 4,660.000 and that of the smallest, Tasmania, was 393,100.
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  • 187 3 The musical story of Dorothy Wang is that she's only 16, but her income soars to four figures. Dorothy's income is derived from teaching 90 students at the Yamaha Music School and 10 private students at her Siglap home. Dorothy, the eldest of three
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  • 24 3 Moscow, Tuesday The Soviet Union yesterday launched. No 496 in its Cosmos series of unmanned earth satellites, the Tass News Agency said.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 505 3 'i Quiz photo No. 35 Last Thursday's quiz photograph showed the Kallang Gas Works in Kallang Road. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. John Emaung, a manager, of Carpmeal Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers from
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  • In Person
    • 560 4 RAISING MONEY -AND A FEW LAUGHS FOR THE SAKE OF CHARITY Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 WITH all these flags and fairs for charity, rummage sales and what not, it's getting pretty hard to think up excuses to raise funds. Not that Singaporeans are uncharitable. They are splendid fellows
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  • 415 5  -  Staff are asking about the 2 p.c. By Patrick de Souza University ol Singapore academic and non-academic staff are uncertain whether the university authorities will pay the extra two per cent in Central Provident Fund payments suggested by the National Wages Council earlier this year All
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  • 163 5 Government spending on education has shown greatest change over the past 10 years in the field of technical and vocational education. The expenditure on technical and vocational education has increased from $592,000 in 1961 to $20 million last year. This was accompanied by a decrease of
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  • 187 5 New Nation readers have a heart for pets. They are not merely attracted by scandals and daily dramas like "rape, murder and divorce." This compliment came from Mio. A. A. Bakalar, a member of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals,
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  • 24 5 The Mechanical Handling Engineering (S) Pte. Ltd. will hold its annual dinner at the Purple Room, QUeens Hotel, at 7.30 p.m. tonight.
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  • 30 5 The Department of Extramural Studies, University of Singapore, is starting a course on How to Start a Small Business on July 4. The fee for the course is $25.
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  • 346 5  -  By Ivan Lim Negotiations on the amount of compensation between 50 tenants and their landlord are still at a deadlock three months after the landlord had served notice on his tenants to quit their houses in Kampong Chantek Bahru, off 6$ m.s. Bukit Tim ah.
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  • 134 5 Filial piety is still a great Chinese virtue. And helping to keep this Confucian tradition alive is a shop in Purvis Street off North Bridge Road. The shop, Foo Jul. is doing brisk business delivering goods to China. It acts as a "middleman" for customers who
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  • 55 5 Tokyo, Tuesday The 160,000- member All-Japan Seamen's Union yesterday escalated Its 75-day-old strike to include 10 more ports which hitherto have been free. The strike, ttfe longest in Japanese marine history, has tied up 319 coastal and 712 ocean-going ships in the nation's 52 ports. The seamen
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  • 29 5 The Radln Mas District Primary School will hold Its 13th annual track and field championships at the Dover Road sports complex on July 5 at 2,30 p.m.
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  • 55 5 The next round of talks on the gratuity claims by 2800 members of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union will be held tomorrow. The union president, Inche Hashim Idris, said the second round of talks will be held in the Labour Ministry with the receiver or STC, Mr.
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  • 46 5 Mr. Woon Chek Sung was elected president of the International Y's Men's Club Beta Chapter at its annual general meeting recently. Mr. Chew Chin Koon was elected vice president. The other office bearers were: Mr. Fred Chong (secretary) and Mr. Leslie Ee (treasurer).
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  • 29 5 The Samaritans of Singapore collected $8,439.39 In Its annual flag day on June 17. The money will be used for the maintenance of the 24-hour telephone service.
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  • 54 5 The tertiary education committee of the Metrication Board will hold a public lecture on Metrication for Land Surveyors at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Singapore, Polytechnic Campus on July 14 from 7.30 p.m. The speaker will be Mr. Kwah Kheng Swee, Chief Surveyor of the Survey Department,
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  • 46 5 Mrs. Jean Blyth was elected president of the Inner Wheel Club at its recent meeting. Mrs. Rhiley Cummijis was elected vicepresident. The other bearers were: Mrs. Saras Murugason (sec), Mrs. Anne Sim (treasurer), Mrs. Sandra Allpress (asst. sec) and Mrs. Gita Sen-Gupta (overseas correspondent).
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  • 152 5 Sumo wrestling has come to Singapore it seems and that in a miniature way. Introducing tne skill was 7 year old Glenn Loh. Glenn was one of the 29 children who took part in a fancy dress competition organised by the Asian Women's Welfare Association. FRIENDS
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  • 33 5 The blood donation centre in Outram Road General Hospital will be open on Sunday. Its mobile unit will be stationed at Jurong Shipyard tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 770 6  -  Umno meet shows strength of mentris besar From V.K. Chin MALAYSIA The mentris besar have emerged as a powerful group In Umno as shown by the election of six of them to the 20-man Supreme Council and their introduction of "block voting" at the weekend meeting of
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    • 666 6  -  From Lee Lescaze Washington Post CHINA China's leadership appears to have recently concluded a high-level meeting this week most likely devoted to the new direction of the Communist Party following the disappearance of former party Vice Chairman, Lin Piao. The senior members
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    • 497 6  -  From John Hay Melbourne Herald MIDDLE EAST How close are the links between the guerrilla organisations around the world? The recent revelation by Libya's leader, Col. Gadafy, that he was supplying arms to IRA terrorists in Ulster has thrown the whole question
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    • 959 6 THE WOKE OF THE PBESS What other newspapers are saying: CPF AND HOME-OWNERSHIP: Since July 1 this year, CPP contribution has been raised by another 2 per cent bringing It up to 12 per oent. The ultlmlmate taiyet Is 15 per cent. In this respect, what Is
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 286 7 United Press International New York, Tuesday. Police have recovered the ransom money given to the hijacker of an American Airlines jetliner who parachuted from the aircraft near Peru, Indianna, on Saturday. A farmer :n the area found the bag containing the ransom, and the Ffcl in St.
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  • 29 7 Hong Kong, Tuesday Three people were killed her today when a 14-ton lorry carrying a bulldozer crashed into a hillside while trying to negotiate a steep curve.
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  • 250 7 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday The United States has shifted seven fighter-bomber squadrons—about 120 planes—and an estimated 4000 men from its main northern base of Danang to airfields in Thailand, military sources said. The secret move out of Danang, once one of the world's
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  • 69 7 United Press International Belfast Tuesday Three Women dressed as nuns pulled guns from under their dresses and held up a Belfast bank yesterday. The three walked into the. Allied Irish Bank in Castle Street, joined a Queue in front of a teller, and produced
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  • 60 7 Washington, Tuesday The Senate Commerce Committee yesterday announced that it had completed work on a bill to impose sanctions against nations providing a safe haven for Jetliner hijackers. The measure now goes to the full Senate for action. It would empower the president to forbid US airlines
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  • Article, Illustration
    59 7 A new star in the line-up of aircraft in the US Air Force. It's the F-15 Jet fighter, which, according to an Air Force spokesman, "will outclimb, cut-manoeuvre and out-accelerate" all other fighters. It is pictured during its first public appearance in St. Louis. It is
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  • 198 7 United Press International Dacca, Tuesday. Bangladesh will apply for membership in the United Nations in mid-August, and is virtually assured of membership except In the unlikely event that China vetoes its application, a Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday. The application for UN membership must
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  • 27 7 Hong Kong, Tuesday.— A Burmese medical delegation has arrived in Peking for a friendly visit at the invitation of the Chinese Ministry of Public Health.
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  • 290 7 Belfast, Tuesday. The ceasefire proclaimed by the militant Provisional Wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) went into effect here at/ midnight last night after a final terror campaign claimed two lives. A British soldier was gunned down in Londonderry, following the earlier fatal shooting of
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  • 514 7 Protests may have stopped test series Reuter Paris, Tuesday Speculation grew here yesterday that France has suffered a setback in its nuclear test programme because of a technical fault —or is reconsidering plans rolldwing international pressure. The Defence Ministry declined to comment on either line of speculation,
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  • 61 7 Bombay, Tuesday. The technical fault which led to the cancellation of the scheduled visit to New Delhi yesterday of the An-glo-French supersonic airliner Concorde has been rectified. The British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) technical team accompanying the Concorde on its present Far East demonstration tour said a
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  • 400 7 Reuter Canberra, Tuesday. Foreign ministers of the South-east Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) arriving here lor talks opening today have rejected criticism that the group has outlived its usefulness. The ministers, including US Secretary of State Mr. William Rogers and Britain's Foreign Secretary Sir Alec
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  • 265 7 Reuter Guatemala City, Tuesday—Mr. Olivero Casteneta Pal, one of Guatemala's tOD political leaders, was shot dead before his wife and 10-year-old daughter at a birthday party for the little girl in a restaurant here on Sunday night. Mr. Casteneta Pai, 34, was apparently the latest victim in
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  • 559 8 There is a confident mood within UMNO today. This partly explains the incident-free sessions of the 23rd assembly over the weekend, standing in sharp contrast to last year's meeting when controversy and division raged with fury. But then the delegates met last year
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  • 64 8 J JJJ jV by ISPY American businessmen in Saigon have been busy In their gardens. According to reports it's not the eagerness to keep Saigon green that's keeping them occupied in the gardens. Por they're not planting trees, bushes or flowers. Instead they have been pilling up sandbags.
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  • 1464 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ A qualitative change has come over the American contribution to the Vietnam war, a horrendous omen, perhaps, of things to come. As America's fighting men have moved out, America's fighting machines have moved in.
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  • Letters
    • 318 8  -  M. SALLEH Has the Ministry of Health been caught napping? There is now an outbreak of cholera in the once cholera free city of Singapore. Poisons are found to be freely on sale In medicine shops. Mosquitoes of proven non-malarial varieties are allowed to breed In
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    • 215 8  -  ANN LIM About this time last year, my husband utilised the courtesy of your column to complain about touting and pestering of customers, the lack of cleanliness and the control of food and drink S rices at the reputable atay Club. We were amazed with the
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    • 87 8  -  LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, RTS, Singapore, 11. This refers to the letter from Bruce Lee Fans In the New Nation of June 17. Hie Green Hornet series was telecast by us when the producers had cleared it for telecast by various stations in this region*.
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    • 55 8 To the delight of the residents a pedestrian crossing and traffic light were installed at the junction of Hong Bahru Road and Kim Pong Road some three months ago. However to date the traffic light has still not started functioning. Could the PWD quickly do something about
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 665 9 ...or an urban man's guide for survival Girth control: Don't make yourself i a piggy bank for calories A rotund girth used to be the proud badge of a towkay's success and prosperity. But not any more. Now In the evenings you may see pot-belli-ed,
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  • 1999 9 MR. TAN GEOK HU. 66, is sprightly and healthy. His secret? "T devote most of my time, at least six hours a day to m> political science and history studies," he said. One can see what keeps Mr. Tan so mentally
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  • SHOPPING
    • 766 10 ONE of the greatest problems f a ci n g man is the need to clean up. The home, the surroundings and the environment. Pollution is rampant everywhere. There is water pollution, air pollution, and a whole list of other major contamination problems.
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  • TREND
    • 102 11 Put a bit of spectacle into your evenings, and drape a slinky black dress on for effect. Let it cat a dramatic shape with tantalising straps crossing a smooth, bare back. Make it out of soft matte jersey to let it mould the figure in
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    • 952 11  -  home Presented by Mary Lee Home ownership has created in many people a taste for luxury expressed in more individual terms and permanent forms. While there used to be people who would go out and buy a highly complex stereo sound system, for their rented
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    • 183 11 London, Tuesday If you are a girl dreaming of a white wedding, surrounded by blossoms, a big reception and a blissful honeymoon then you could be heading for the divorce courts. Weddings like these are based on phoney romanticism and outdated sexual values,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 209 12 United Press International London, Tuesday A Labour Party Member of Parliament said yesterday electronic components manufactured by cheap labour in factories operated by Far Eastern subsidiaries of American Arms are being dumped in the British market. Mr. Willima Hamilton,
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  • 124 12 Reuter London, Tuesday Equities closed dull yesterday with the 3 p.m. Financial Times Index dropping below the 500 point level at 499.6 for a loss of 7.1 on the day. Operators said trading was quiet but nervous reflecting currency uncer- tainties and ahead of any
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  • 318 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday The stock market closed sharply and broadly lower in relatively slow trading yesterday, as investors showed concern over Britain's decision to allow the pound to float. At the close, the Dow Jones industrial average of 30 selected blue-chip stocks
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  • 70 12 Tokyo, Tuesday. Japan increased its share of the world's export trade to 7.7 per cent in 1971 from 6.9 per cent in the previous year and remained the world's third largest exporter, an official report said yesterday. The White Paper on foreign trade compiled by
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  • 342 12 United Press International Washington, Tuesday The executive directors of the International Monetary Fund yesterday recommended establishment of a Committee of 20, including representatives of the developing nations, to reform the International Monetary System. An IMF spokesman said the proposed committee would be
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  • 215 12 The international monetary crisis sparked off by Britain's decision to float the pound affected the activity of the Singapore share market yesterday. There were widespread falls in every section of the Exchange. But some local shares also advanced marginally. Development Bank of Singapore, which had a volume of
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  • 190 12 Allied Chem 19% 49 Am Brands 46% Am Can 35% Am Motors AT A T 4m Anaconda 18"', Avon Pd Beth Steel 27% Boeing 207K Caterp Trac 58% Chrysler 3i Coca-Cola 133% Control Data 74 Corn G1 Wks 239 Dow Chem 91 DuPont 168 E Kodak 131
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  • 176 12 The South-East Asia regional office of the Bank of America, based in Singapore, will establish a training unit to co-ordinate and implement its management training programme for the bank's South-East Asian branches. This was announced by the bank's assistant vicepresident (Operations), Mr. R. J. Gillis, at
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  • 469 12 Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday Indonesians are becoming increasingly worried that much sought after foreign investment may in fact be killing off a lot of local industry. Laws designed to protect Indigenous manufacture are not proving sufficient and many Indonesian firms are facing
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    139 12 Mrs. S.H. Lee, popularly known as Soo, a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines sales repre- sentative in Singapore, returned from a one-week passage sales refresher course in Amsterdam. Mr. Bernard Henr Lam Kong, 26, an executive of the Chase Manhattan Bank will leave Singapore sapn for an 18-month specialised training
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  • 43 12 Washington, Tuesday.Tfce United States had its fourth largest trade deficit in history last month, but the gap narrowed from the month, raising improvement has begun in the American trading position. exports EL, J? 8 552 mUllon, the commerce Department announced.
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  • 106 12 United Press International Washington, Tuesday. The International Development Association (IDA), said yesterday it has granted a credit of US$ll million to Indonesia for an agricultural development project. A statement by the IDA, a World Bank affiliate, said the project is for the rehabilitation and
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  • 25 12 London, Tuesday. Tin closed easier with 220 tons. Spot buyers 1476, sellers 1478, business nil. Threemonth buyers 1492, sellers 1493, business 1500, 1492.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 518 12 <&olbtn Castle Jftnance CORPORATION LIMITED Balance Sheet as at 31st December 1971 SHARE CAPITAL Authorised 9375,000 Ordinary Shares of $1/-each 125,000 Promoter's Shares of $1/- each Issued 2,511,000 Ordinary Shares of $1/- each fully paid 125,000 Promoter's Shares of each fully paid 9,875,000 125,000 $10,000,000 738,093 76,087 19,224 150,000 STATUTORY
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  • MOTORING SPECIAL
    • 1347 13  -  USE SIGNALS AT ALL TIMES ON ROADS DISCIPLINE ALONG LANES MOST IMPORTANT By Peter Ong I SAFETY FIRST. These are two words ,you should think of when you are behind the wheels of your car or motorcycle. Much has been said and talked about on safe driving
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    • 238 14 Expert comment from Jim Watkins CHRYSLER 180 (1812 cc) Distributed by Trust Motor Co. (Pte) Ltd. Unit G32 Peninsula Shopping Com plex, Coleman St. NETT PRICE: $12,013. COMMENTS: I have not driven this car so I can't comment on handling. Style is pleasant.
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    • 218 15 EXPERT COMMENT TO GUIDE YOU MERCEDES BENZ 350 SL Distributed by Cycle and Carriage Co. (Ent) Pte. Ltd. Orchard Rd. NETT PRICE: $52,000 COMMENTS: Lots of prestige for two people. Rather a long distance tourer than a sports car. CHEVROLET 350 DISTRIBUTED by Orchard
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    • 1608 16  -  Producing cars for our roads By Jim Watkins An $8 million investment has now settled down to the steady and worthwhile production of cars for Singapore roads. The establishment of a local assembly plant in the relatively limited market of Singapore involves a massive capital
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    • 957 17  -  ...OB THE COST OF HIGH SPEED THRILLS Jim Watkins How does a young man make his start in motor s racing and above all how much will it cosj him to buy a car and; race it for a season?; j~ These are the
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    • 735 18 Compound has better qualities Although there are lots of "tubeless" tyres on the market at present. the old-faithful conventional "w it h tube" tyres are still very much in service. The tubes are made of two different types of compounds or raw material. Obviously,
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    • 748 18  -  Dennis Chia "The little black "box", placed inconspicuously under your bonnet or in the boot, holds the key to the life of your car. Everybody knows it is a batter?, but little do some people know that negligence on their part can be
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    • 2377 19  -  SO EASILY UNDERSTOOD By Jim Watkins The pride and joy with which each owner accepts the keys of his newly purchased car from the smiling salesman is seldom tempered with the sobering thought that, the minute the number plates are screwed on and it
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    • 982 20  - Music while you drive —that's the latest fad here Japanese dominate market for radios and cassettes Dennis Chia Singapore's drivers are a sophisticated lot. They need to be blessed with the latest in car accessories for their driving comfort. And it is little wonder why these accessories have suddenly become
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    • 990 21  -  By Gene Swinstead The establishment of Bridgestone's tyre and tube manufacturing plant at Jurong in 1965 has given Singaporeans the opportunity of buying top grade tyres and tubes for all types of vehicles designed for use in this climate and on Singapore roads.
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    • 832 23  -  A good driver is never flamboyant Jim Watkins The perennial road safety campaigns and exhortations from well meaning spokesmen have the unfortunate effect that they create, in many minds, the idea that safe driving is dull driving. The "twenty-five miles an hour, flap your hand
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    • 528 23 How many people buy a car, drive it round continuously, and forget all about looking after its most important part... the tyres. Statistics show that at least 60 per cent of drivers know little or nothing about the type of tyres they have on their car, let
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    • 187 16 Muller Phipps—lndustrial Division JL> run TIMPBT TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS PERFECT CIRCLE VICTOR SPICER H ollingshead AUTO ADDITIVES PRESTOUTE SPARK PLUGS AUTO ELECTRICALS Better Quality for Better Polishing use SIMONIZ Cor Polish SPEEDWAX or G.T WAX Avoileble ot oil leading Petrol Stations A Auto Parts Dealers Sole distributors: CHOP AIK HUAT
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    • 309 19 Get out of the ordinary into the extraordinary BtSmEMmXIS with O.H. Cam Ibwer *r m i: <■■■ i .£;> W* ami* r-n A V. &H r <"■ ,>... V A W VI) P. m y 8 m 3k =5* V I ®mm m i»§asia motor company (pte) ltd. SINGAPORE—Telephone: *****2
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    • 128 22 1971 Singapore Grand Prix Ist G. Lawrence Brabham 1971 Malaysian Grand Prix Ist J. Mac Donald Brabham 1971 Selangor Grand Prix Ist G. Lawrence Brabham 1971 Macau Grand Prix Ist J. Bussed McLaren 1971 India Grand Prix Ist Maharajkumar of Gonda Jaguar 1971 Penang Circuit Races Tst K. Smith Lotus
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    • 153 23 First you test drivethen we talk. Because then what we have to say about the smooth ride and beautiful secure, comfortable feeling makes sense. And suddenly, the reasons why Mercedes-Benz is called "the successful man's car" become very obvious. The Mercedes-Benz is much more than a name. It is a
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 602 24 NEW NATION CUMSfREDS PHONE *****8 ANNOUNCEMENTS WHY SUFFER the unpleasant consequences 'of constipation when NORMACOL is now available of your chemists? NORMACOL normalises your bowel movements doily, corrects your constipation and mokes you feel clean and healthy oil day long. AT YOUR SERVICE YOUR REFRIGERATORS, FREEZERS, Air-conditioners need repair, re-spraying
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    • 577 24 INTERNATIONAL HOUSING AGENCY has the following bunga lows/houses/flats lease out. Leedon Park detoched doublestorey bungalow, 4 bedrooms, swimming pool $3,500. Sunset Heights double-storey detoched bungalow 3 bedrooms, study —$2,000. Jalon Kampong Chantek double-storey detoched bun?jlow 3 bedrooms, study 1,600. Green Park Avenue double-storey detached bungalow unfurnished $1,200 Nomly Crescent double-storey
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    • 608 24 SHOPPING GUIDE TIEN KE! CHOP. Boli Wooden Carvings, Ivory J ode Carvings, Precious Stones, Ebony Elephants Crofts, Watch, Batik Sarongs. 27 Middle Road Telephone: ***** JU?TWATCH HER EYES sparkle especially when you give her fashion's latest choice of exquisite jewellery from Tin Sing Goldsmiths Pte. Ltd., 215-217, South Bridge Rood,
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  • SPORT 1
    • 1324 25 Riggs is his name hustling's his game New York, Tuesday All right, you tennis buffs 54 and older, step right up and try to knock off the little guy with the tortoiseshell glasses. If you dare. But don't bet on the outcome. "I can beat anybody my age and older
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    • 44 25 The Bukit Timah District Schools' Sports Council will hold its 13th annual athletic championships at the Chinese High School's ground on July 3 starting at 2.30 p.m. Mr. Tang See Chim, Minister of State for Finance will give away the prizes.
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    • 411 25 BASEBALL in the U.S. New York, Tuesday—Jim Hunter and John Odom, with relief help from Darold Knowles, stopped the California Angels on only nine hits and no earned runs as the Oakland Athletics swept their fifth straight double-header 6-1 and 6-0. Hunter, now 8-3, hurled a
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    • 43 25 Miscow, Tuesday The Soviet Union drew 2-2 with Czechoslovakia in their first leg of the European under-23 soccer championship final at the Central Stadium here last night. There was no score at half-time. The return leg will be played on Friday.
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    • 20 25 The Singapore Island Country Club Ladies monthly medals greensome competition will be played over the Bukit course this afternoon.
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    • 123 25 Eighteen golfers from the Singapore Island Country Club will play away to the Seremban International Golf Club In an annual match on Sunday. The team will be led by former Putra Cupper Cheong Thiam Slew who carries a handicap of eight. The SICC pairings: Cheong Thiam
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    • 97 25 Jakarta, Tuesday An Indonesian woman sports official has called for sex tests to be carried out on two visiting women's soccer teams due to arrive here today. Mrs. Jul Arifln, Chairman oftheJakata Women Sports Association, said last night that the tests should be porformed on the teams
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    • 17 25 Keppel Club will play-off its LOU medal competition over the Bukit Chermin course on Friday.
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    • 159 25 Mr. Chan Chee Seng, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs heads the 1972 Pesta Sukan organising committee with Inche Othman Omar his deputy. The Pesta Sukan .from August 2 to September 20 is expected to be the biggest ever with the hope
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    • 138 25 Singapore Cricket Club is leading In the senior section of the Singapore Cricket Association league. SCC has played a total of 11 matches for a percentage of 79.6 to lead from Its padang rival Singapore Recreation Club with 69.4% from 13 matches. P
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    • 673 25 New York, Tuesday—lf Bruce Crampton, the Texan by way of Australia, had won the US open, his victory would have been greeted by his fellow pros with all the enthusiasm of Paris welcoming the Nazi conquerors. To put It plainly, Crampton Is not
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    • 32 25 The Radin Mas District Primary Schools' Sports Council will stage Its 13th annual track and field championships at the Dover Road Sports Complex on July 5 at 2.30 p.m.
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 127 25 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald SO ...WHEN I FOUNP OUT WHO I WAS NOBOPY... I BEGAN TO LOOK POR A SHOULPER TO CRY ON. I FOUNP IT...THE FWENPLy NEIGHBOR HOOP PUSHER! 0* A' ■mjgS A 'v a® WHO TOLP you you WERE r APOPTEP? J A MAIP WE ONCE HAP.
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    • 267 25 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Alternate. 11 Medical org. 12 Male geese. 13 Concert extras. 14 Ship ends. 21 Touch. 24 Stendhal's real name. 25 Satan. 27 Very attractive girl. 28 Gray quarts. 30 Nest. 32 "Common Sense" author. 34 Sea flooded tends. 36 Worshipper. 37 Warner's —Btar." 38 Pair or
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  • SPORT 2
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      36 26 a Tikis player (with ball) sidesteps swiftly to avoid a Kiwis opponent (left) in yesterday's Division One netball league at River Valley Road. The Kiwis won 33-9. Picture by Picture by Philip Lim
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    • 1023 26 WITH MARTIAL It takes only a moment for a judo-ka to realise that he is on the mat, face down, his opponent's arms wrapped round his throat. He fights with all his might. But within seconds the ringing in his ears becomes deafening. The dojo
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    • 204 26 The Special Constabulary's hockey build-up received an added stimulus on Sunday when its newlyformed team won the Singapore Hockey Association's six -a side junior title. The Specials edged Indian Association by three short corners to two in the finals to take its first
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    • 317 26  -  By M. Param Singapore will compete in the second Asian softball Championship at Tokyo in 1973. Disclosing this Singapore Softball Association President Mr. S.K. Kasinathan said: "This will be our main undertaking for the coming season." "As this will cost us quite a lot, the council
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    • 119 26 Las Vegas, Nevada, Tuesday.—Muhammad All and Jerry Quarry shook hands and almost came out fighting yesterday, Indulging In a bit of arm wrestling when they took their physical examinations for their scheduled 12-round bout tonight. Both fighters wore rather strained expressions during the few moments of
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    • 862 26 United Press International London, Tuesday. Australia yesterday won the second cricket Test by eight wickets to level the series at 1-1. It was their first win over England in 12 Tests since they were successful at Manchester in 1968. Bob Massie took the last English
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    • 48 26 but Kim Prasad is a proven goalkeeper. Here, he saves from a corner situation for Police against Tamil Brotherhood Association in a Division One match at Jalan Besar yesterday. Police won 2-0, both scored by Ramadas Rao.—-Picture by Sulaiman Ismail. Picture by Sulaiman Ismail
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    • 79 26 Edinburgh, Tuesday Filipino golf star Ben Arda has accepted an invitation to compete in the Roosevelt nine-nation tournament at Musselburgh, near here, on July 9. Recent acceptances have also been received from 1969 winner Bob Charles of New Zealand and Spain's Angel Gallardo. They join a
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    • 672 26  -  By Sonny Yap Tan Wee Gee showed that he was endowed with a golden arm when he won three throwing events, including two in record distances to capture the best performance trophy in the Vigilante Corps' sixth annual athletic meet over the weekend. The national
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    • 466 26 United Press International London, Tuesday. Jim Connors. fifth ranked American from Illinois, survived a string of double faults on crucial points yesterday to Dull the first upset at the 86th All Eng land lawn tennis championships when he elimi nated seventh seeded Bob Hewitt of
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  • SPORT 3
    • 404 27 Newcomer No Sweat did a splendid trial on a good track at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden by trainer Garnet Bougoure No Sweat went every bit as well as Public Defender, (L. Johnson) a Class One performer, in a 3f gallop in
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    • 320 27 Follow the horses marked with a Yuan Dynasty, moving up at the home turn, hit the front at the top of the straight, with Dellaris making his run on the outside. Escudero made up ground from the rear. Yuan Dynasty ran on strongly to beat Dellaris by
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    • 95 27 Brighton. England, Tuesday. Bushman, owned by Mr. Robert Moller, won the Brighton Mile Challenge Trophy for three-year-olds run over one mile here yesterday. Mr. W. Jenning's Last Orders was second and Mrs. M. Moore's Sovereign View finished third of eight runners. Pat Eddery rode Bushman, Willie
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    • 105 27 The Adult Education Board's second annual Big Walk on July 9 has attracted more than 1500 entries from Its staff and students. This was announced by Mr. Cheong Hock Hal, Director of Adult Education Board. The competititlon is divided into four sections juniors, seniors, veterans and
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    • 36 27 New York, Tuesday. World lightweight champion Ken Buchanan (Britain) weighed in at 133% pounds (60.55 kilograms) for tonight's title bout with Panamanian challenger Robot Duran, who tipped the scales at 132*4 pounds (59.98 kgs).
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    • 384 27 By Blue Peter With that fantastic win in the Perak Derby on Sunday despite top weight of 10.8, Jumbo Jet has joined the ranks of all-time greats, if not the greatest, in local turf history. With four classics to his name already, this wonder stayer
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    • 1067 27 By Blue Peter No Sweat (late Diversify) is the pick of newcomers entered for the forthcoming Bukit Timah July meeting which starts on Saturday. He is a three-year-old chestnut Australian colt by Daybreak out of Proved. At two years he raced six times, winning once and
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    • 199 27 Seremban, Tuesday. Singapore moved smoothly into the south zone final of the Heah Joo Seang Cup badminton c o m p e t ltion when they beat Negri Sembilan 5-0 here last night. Singapore took a winning 3-0 lead when Aslhah Attan won the third
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  • Back Page TUESDAY
    • 327 28 THE LATEST BY U.K. KIDS Melbourne Herald Parents in Britain are being warned of a new form of protest by children between the ages of eight and 11. It is suicide, or attempted suicide to gain attention. A British Labour MP has called for an investigation
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    • 52 28 Lorenzo De Antiquis won the Troubadour of 1972 prize in Bologna, Italy, on Sunday with a story-song entitled The Meeting of Nixon, Brezhnev and Mao. It was judged the best entry in a competition dedicated to singing poets. The runner-up sang a number called The Trip Without
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    • 50 28 The Health Insurance Institute in New York has recommended a new treatment for insect bites meat tenderiser. A solution of a quarterteaspoon of tenderiser and a tablespoon of water rubbed into the skin at the site of the sting stops virtually all pain within minutes, the institute said.
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    • 60 28 AH FOOK: International pacts are in the news these days. Now SEATO is under fire and an Australian MP says it's become useless. MEI LIN: I'm not too sure what all these pacts entail but if they serve only to keep countries in touch with one another they
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    • 155 28 Today is Tuesday, June 27. the 179 th day of 1972 with 187 to follow. THE MOON: Between its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. Blind
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    • 262 28 Melbourne Herald An experiment to burn garbage instead of gas or iuel oU to produce electricity has been authorised by the New York City Council. In association with the city's electricity suppliers Consolidated Edison the City Council has signed a U5534,000 research contract
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    • 56 28 This long-haired beauty relaxing on the Sofa is 24-year-old Ayesha Rodrigues, a stewardess with Air India. She finds listening to music and lazing around most comforting after those hectic hours of flying. She also does "quite of bit" of swimming when she finds
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 453 28 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (M) 3.45 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (M) 3.50 South-East Asia Burma (M—Rpt) 4.05 Peyton Place (Rpt) 4.50 dose 6.00 Opening and Count of Monte Cristo The Royal Palace of Necklenburg 6.30 News in
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    • 70 28 FM STEREO 6.00 Opening and Prog. Summary 6.05 Sunset Serenade 6.30 News 6.40 Public Service Anncts. 6.45 Share Market Report 7.00 Family Favourites 8.00 News 8.10 Public Service Anncts. 8.15 Chinese Opera Hour 9.15 Concert by the Delft Technical University Band 9.55 Harlem Quarter 11.00 Close. SHORT RIBS V XMEAR
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    • 465 28 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are Inclined to day dream a considerable portion of your time away. Nor is this the drawback it might appear to be to those who merely know the fact but not the consequences of it. For from your daydreams
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