New Nation, 22 July 1972

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  • 21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE .> >'• v Y- Saturday evening, July 22, ***** No. 464 r > Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1972
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  • 376 1  -  Three men, three women ill court By Wee Beng Huat, Pang Guek Cheng Three men and three women were this morning charged in the first magistrate's court with the kidnapping and confinement of fouryear old Stephanie Choo. They were picked up by police last nlxht after Stephanie
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  • 37 1 Stephanie taking her younger sister Simone for a ride on her tricycle at Merlin Mansion this morning. She was all smiles, and the only sign of her ordeal was a fourpound weight loss.
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  • 74 1 Mr. Tony Gardner, the Singapore representative of Travel House of Australia, whom the police want to interview, left for Melbourne on Wednesday. Police spokesman Mr. Lawrence Loh said Mr. Gardner left on a Qantas flight Just before the police began investigations on reports lodged
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  • 34 1 Madrid, Saturday. Seventy six people died and 103 were injured in Spain's worst train disaster yesterday when the MadridCadi express collided headon with a local passenger train near the Lebrija.
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  • 13 1 OUR ROADS Police reported 58 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and two fatal.
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  • 532 1 5 jl: killed ail# 130 injured in day of horror Reuter Belfast. Saturday At least 11 people were killed and 130 Injured In Central Belfast yesterday when the Irish Republican Army (IRA) unleashed a series of lightning bomb attacks on the caoital. The bloody devastation
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  • 422 1 From Blue Peter Periang, Saturday Nine-year-old Fraser Hill II who earned a reprieve when he scored a comeback win over the Kuala Lumpur 6f last month was freely tipped on the course this morning as an extra good thing In Race 2 at this afternoon's
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 385 2  -  Tied and gagged by robbers By Long Kum Thong Three men held two dental nurses and a dental surgeon at knifepoint yesterday, robbed them of two watches and $50 and then drove off in their victims' cars. The robbers, armed with daggers, calmlv walked into
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  • 400 2 Surprise two-in-a-row win for playwright He has won prizes for play-writing before, but never TWO at a time! Mr. John Lee Joo For alias Yu-hor, 42, has won both the first and third prizes of the Radio Television Singapore ing competition (English). Mr. head of the art department in the
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  • 22 2 President Sheares will attend the pilver Jubilee anniversary of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association at the ShahgriLa Hotel on August 23.
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  • 392 2 The British High Commission today described as "quite untrue" the allegations made in Sydney against its passport officer who was said to have told a Briton stranded in Singapore recently to "beg in the streets." In a statement, the Hitfn Commission said the complainant, Mr. DowseyMagog, 22,
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  • 138 2 Jewellery in Harmony a costume show with the emphasis on jewellery will be presented by the Asian Women's Welfare Association at their annual lunch at the Hyatt Hotel on Thursday. At a dress rehearsal held yesterday at 63, Belmont Road, some of the models
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 540 2 HRPPEIWIGS WH T A o T D lr ON The University of Singapore Freshmen ORIENTATION BALL AND DINNER will be held at Shangrl La's Island Ballroom from 7.30 p.m. The SINGAPORE TRAINED NURSES' ASSOCIATION will hold Its annual dinner and dance at the Singapore Hilton at 8 p.m. The second
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    • 148 2 I weather Temperatures cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur Naha Jakarta Taipeh Hong Kong Bangkok Tokyo Manila Seoul London Paris Moscow New York San Francisco in world 32-23 C 28-26 C 34-25 C 33-25 C 33-28 C 33-26 C 30-23 C 25-21 C 35-26 C 25-16 C 26-17 C 30-23 C 33-23
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    • 117 2 Today's winning number *****4 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $300 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Saving Bank account in your name. Call with your identity card
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  • 369 3 Doctor talks to hotel workers Singapore's housing pattern* and economy will suffer unless family planning is widely practised, Dr. Wu San San, a Health Ministry official, has warned.. In talk on family planning to workers at the Singapore Hilton Hotel yesterday, Dr. Wu
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  • 271 3 'You can teach US' Singapore can serve as a model for the United States in building a harmonious* "racial society, according to Professor Stanley Spector, director of International Studies at Washington University. "Singapore has succeeded in integrating her various races into a community," he said. "This
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  • 65 3 Mr. L.A. Rayner, area representative of the Confederation of British Industry has been re-elected president of the United Kingdom Manufacturers Representatives Association. Other officials are: Mr. N.G.R. Clarke, vice-presi-dent; Mr. S.K. Datta, secretary; and committee members, Mr. W.A. Blatch, Mr. C.C. Blyth, Mr. N.JX. Brooks, Mr. W. Brown,
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  • 52 3 Hong Kong, Saturday. A delegation of North Korean bankers arrived ln Peking yesterday for a visit at the invitation of the People's Bank and the Bank of China, the New China News Agency reported today. The five man group represents 'the Korean Central Bank and Foreign
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  • 26 3 Tomorrow's National Day parade rehearsal at the padang will be confined to People's Association groups and school children. No uniformed groups will take part..
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  • 30 3 The Singapore Jaycees will conduct a course of Effective Speaking starting tomorrow at King's Hotel. Details can be obtained from the secretary, Junior Chamber of Commerce, Tel: *****7.
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  • 258 3 Blind girl Rosle Wong (above) has found a job as a telepnone operator two days after she finished her training with the Labour Ministry. Shy and unpretentious, Miss Wong said: "I first trained as a stenographer in Kuala Lumpur and helped at the Association
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  • 55 3 The finals of the Chinese oratorical contest jointly organised by the National Book Development Council of Singapore and the National Library will be held at the Alumnus Hall of the Catholic High School on Tuesday at 2.30 p.m. There will be 25 contestants from secondary schools speaking on
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  • 74 3 It was a frantic rush to save the ducks for this farmer whose farm was next to the flregutted woodcraft factory off Airport Road. The farmer managed to save all his poultry. His farm escaped the ablaze because firemen brought it under control In
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  • 141 3 The Singapore Bank Employees Union will begin its first round of talks with the Singapore Employers Federation on the implementation of the Wages Council recommendations on Wednesday. Mr. Dennis Gomes, the acting secretary of the union, representing 26 bank#, said the first preliminary round
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  • 39 3 The Jurong Town Residents' Association will hold a big walk on September 24 at 7 a.m. The distance for men is 11 miles and for women 6.5 miles. Closing date for entries is September 1.
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  • 249 3 A doctor with the Family Planning and Population Board today reassured men contemplating sterilisation that it would have no effect on their sex lives. The only after effect of vasectomy was a little cut in the skin. The doctor said the psychological effects of vasectomy depended on
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  • 133 3 A detailed report on the grounding of the Shell super-tanker Myrtea which caused Singapore's biggest oU spill last month will be sent to Communications Minister, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin today. The report was compiled by four inspectors appointed to inquire Into the
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  • 71 3 The director of Medical Services, Dr. Ho Ouan Lim, will be the guest of honour at the 15th annual dinner and dance of the Singapore Trained Nurses' Association at the Hilton Grand Ballroom today at 8 p.m. The highlight of the evening will be a fashion show
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  • 27 3 Moscow, Saturday—United Nations secretary-gene-ral, Dr. Kurt Waldheim, yesterday continued his two-day tour of Soviet Central Asia with visits to the cities of Bokhara and Samarkand.
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  • 332 4  -  CAMERA ON SINGAPORE Abby Tan Under the blazing sun, the contestants keenly fought, each one trying to outdo the other. The .scene was just like any other sports day at Farrer Park, except for one big difference the participants either had one arm, one leg
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  • 366 5 Sergeants' vital role in new set-up The second part of the year will see the importance of the reorganlsatlon and modernisation of the Police Force arising from the Lee Soon Ann recommendations. The latest issue of the Singapore Police Journal said: "The latter part of 1972
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  • 117 5 The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will be conducting two eight-week courses on quality control for Industrial personnel. They are organised in conjunction with the Singapore Manufacturers' Association's campaign "prosperity through quality and reliability." Professor Donald S. Ermer, a UN consultant
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  • 310 5 Two heads proved better than one for students Ng Wai Choy and Lim Peng Huat of the Baharuddin Vocational Institute. Their poster design for the contest jointly organised by the Family Planning and Population Board and Ministry of Health yesterday beat 57 other entries. Four
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  • 91 5 A group of 35 librarians from United States will be here for a three-day visit starting tomorrow. Led by Mrs. Delia Thomas, the group is here as part of a month-long international tour to study children's literature. It is sponsored by the Oklahoma State University.
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  • 223 5 Another two storey hawker centre in Toa Payoh will be renovated soon by the Housing and Development Board to make way for better ventilation, lighting and drainage systems. Stall holders at the double-storey market have been served notices informing them of the
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  • 41 5 The National Library Group Services will hold a talk and demonstration on batik painting at its meeting room on Wednesday at 10.30 a.m. Mr. Jaffar Latiff, a craft instructor from the Baharuddin Vocational Institute, will be conducting.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 227 5 h '-*5-4*' >'' *■*<$ l >',• Every woman spends a fair sum of money on cosmetics, perfumes, toiletries and precaution against bad breath because she wants to look and smell Feminine. :?*>*■ 1' But all that is not enough if she overlooks the most essential of personal hygiene the importance
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 316 5 Executive wins $15 Last Tuesday's quiz photograph showed the neck of a Chinese porcelain vase. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Lim Eng Thye, a production executive, of Selegie Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct entries from
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  • 409 6 More rain on way in disaster area Reuter Manila, Saturday Two storms are threatening Central Luzon where at least 98 people have lost their lives and 1,500,000 made! homeless in floo d s which turned the whole area into vast lakes. The Philippines Weather Bureau said
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  • 231 6 Reuter Prague, Saturday. Four prominent supporters of former liberal Communist Party leader Alexander Dubcek were jailed for periods of up to six years on charges of subversion yesterday. Two others were given suspended sentences in the third trial against liberals to end here
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  • 115 6 Sydney, Saturday. Car exhaust fumes contain chemicals capable of causing cancer and genetic mutations, the former chairman of the Australian Atomic Energy Commission, Sir Philip Baxter, said last night. Addressing a meeting of the Australian Academy of Forensic Sciences in Sydney, Sir Philip said
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  • 252 6 Cairo, Saturday. The big airlift of Soviet military personnel from Egypt continued yesterday as members of the Arab Socialist Union (ASU) prepared to meet today to consider President Sadat's decision ousting the Russians. The influential newspaper A 1 Ahram reported that some Russians reached
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  • 58 6 Santiago, Saturday The Chile government yesterday announced the capture of another 14 members of a left-wing guerrilla organisation which sources said has been plotting the assassination of Marxist President Salvador Allende. The latest captures brought to 20 the number of members of the selfstyled National Liberation Army reported
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  • 31 6 Chebourg, Saturday An 80,000-ton Greek tanker, the Pasithea, collided in the English yesterday with a 500-ton Spanish coaster, the Formentor. First reports said there were no casualties.
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  • 19 6 Valletto, Saturday.—Malta has recognised Bangladesh as a sovereign and independent state, it was officially announced last night.
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  • 62 6 An aerial view of a flooded settlement in the central Luzon plains north of Manila after heavy rains had lashed the region for more than a week. Big areas along a 40mile stretch bounded by coastal rivers and ranging from Malabon Town just north of Manila to
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  • 40 6 Tokyo, Saturday The Japanese Government has decided to give US$2O,OOO for flood in the Philippines!' The Foreign Ministry said yesterday a letter of sympathy would also be sent to the Philippines through its embassy in Tokyo.
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  • 264 6 Reuter London. Saturday Britain's docks moved towards total paralysis last night as thousands of workers marched off their jobs in protest at a jailing order served on five of their leaders. Only an hour after three of the men were taken to a London
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  • 316 6 Reykjavik, Saturday. US challenger Bobby Fischer, all even with Boris Spassky in their world chess championship, will personally set up television cameras in the playing hall so "his millions of fans" can see the sixth game tomorrow night, an aide said
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  • 180 6 New York, Saturday Seven days of sweltering temperatures and a blanket of pollution have left New Yorkers gasping for cool, clean air. Weather is the talk of the town and no relief is in sight the weather bureau says. Temperatures have reached as high
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  • 50 6 "Washington, Saturday Mr. Tran Kim Phuong, South Vietnam's new Ambassador to the United States, presented his credentials to President Nixon in a ceremony at the White House yesterday. Mr. Nixon also received the credentials of U Lwln, who has taken over as Burma's Ambassador here.
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  • 57 6 Port Moresby, Saturday— New Guinea highlanders yesterday wounded three in an ambush on a police convoy which had just broken up a fierce inter-tribal battle. Police said the ambush climaxed two days of filing between the Gena and Siku tribes which left ne kMted, one missing
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  • 100 6 Tokyo. Saturday. The beer supply In Tokyo is down to a trickle. Sixty thousand bottles from breweries in Sapporo that arrived yesterday constituted only a drop in the bucket. T\)kyo was expected to consume 840 million bottles from June to August, 20 per cent more
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  • 33 6 Algiers, Saturday A Chinese medical mission led b yMr. ChuChao, director of public health, arrived in Oran yesterday for a two S ay t hospitals and health institutions in western Algeria.
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  • 316 6 Reuter Colombo, Saturday. Armoured cars and troops are guarding Colombo's barricaded Queen's Club building where 41 people will go on trial today charged with plotting last year's bloody insurrection in which 1,200 people died. The accused are mainly students and unemployed former
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    • 38 6 SAMBANTHAN WHY THE STRUGGLE GOES ON A Sunday Mail background special on the leadership crisis in the MIC a university lecturer probes the men, the manoeuvres and the party machine as the situation builds up Sunday Mail o
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  • 1070 7 TRENDS AND MOVES IN THE MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTERS 1971-1972 Hirh Ia. 1 wk. ago 3.14 2.08 4.14 2.43 1.45 3.28 4.70 4.87 1.75 4.90 3.28 2.22 3.86 5.95 1.79 5.70 7.50 5.55 2.16 2.68 1.84 6.80 6.60 1.03 4 INDUSTRIALS Closing Price Last Week's Turn3 42
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  • 450 7  -  By S.V. Suppiah The share market closed steady yesterday. But surprisingly major counters dominated activity and speculation was at a minimum. First liners did not attract much attention during the week. But some gained handsomely yesterday. Speculators, who had supported many second
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  • 393 7  -  By Bharathi Mohan Singapore plywood and veneer manufacturers and exporters have not fully developed their potential European market advantage, said the director of a local plywood firm who returned from Europe recently. Mr. L.K. Wong of Euley Corporation said his marketing survey revealed that
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  • 70 7 Reuter Washington, Saturday— The American economy raced ahead at the fastest rate in over six years during the April-June period, while the inflation rate slowed to a crawl, according to a Commerce Department report yesterday. After excluding Inflation, the real economic growth accelerated to an annual
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  • 408 7 I GMHJ By Desmond Singapore Land and Investment Co. Ltd. shares have not been very popular with investors in recent years because of earlier indications by the company that a rights issue was possible in order to raise funds to finance the various projects
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  • 241 7 Allied Ctaem 27'A Alcoa 48% Am Brands 44 Am Can 33 '4 Am Motors AT ft T 42% A ft P 7% Anaconda 167. Avon Pd Beth Steel 29% Boeing 22 Caterp Trac 58% Chrysler 30% Coca-Cola 137% Cont Oil 25 Vi Control Dsta 71 Corn G1
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  • 164 7 and in popularity contest Reuter London, Saturday. Floating sterling and the US government-backed dollar came face to face in a popularity contest on the London market yesterday. Honours were divided. During the first few hours of trading the dollar came off best gaining slightly in value against sterling, which fell
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  • 126 7 United Press International New York, Saturday The stock market turned around dramatically late yesterday afid closed higher in moderately active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones Industrial average of 30 selected blue-chip stocks was up 10.01 at 920.47 at the close.
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  • 137 7 Reuter London, Saturday The market closed lower following a worsening situation at the docks and tighter credit terms. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was off 6.7 at 507.2. Government bonds had net falls of point but declines were largely technical, dealers said.
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  • 524 8 The commitment to defend one's country should never depend upon circumstances. The nationalistic impulse that is prostituted by considerations of whether life in the country justifies a sacrifice to defend its integrity against all external threats cannot promise the future of the nation. We in
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  • 61 8 YJUISMii by ISPY Idle gossip overheard at the opening cocktails last night at the latest boutique, Man And His Woman, at the Specialists' Centre: "Do you know why Judith (Mrs. Judith Chung, for- merly Judith Yong of the Sunday Times) didn't call her shop Man
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  • 764 8  -  JACKIE SAM Opposition parties in Singapore have some common characteristics, of which the outstanding ones must be their failure to grasp the fundamentals of economics and their almost complete ignorance of what goes on in the Republic. Mr. Vetrlvelirs
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  • Letters
    • 417 8  -  LEONARD LIM I refer to recent Press reports that buah jerlng may have medicinal properties. The Malays, Indonesians and Peranakans have for more than a couple of centuries used It for diabetic medication. Buah jerlng Is a relish enjoyed by some and shunned by others because
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    • 122 8  -  CHIN KIM SHEK It was refreshing to hear the statement by the Minister for Science and Technology at the opening ceremony of the Singapore Youth Festival. The Minister rightly pointed out that mistakes made in educational policies show up only after a lengthy period. It is only natural
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    • 96 8 The dustbins along Jalan Kayu opposite the Esso petrol service station are in a deplorable condition. The Public Hfealth Department comes around and clears them only once in three to four days, as a result of which a terrible stench from rotten food, dead animals and other
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    • 68 8  -  KOH LIAN HWI With reference to the complaint made by Unbearable (NN, July 3) I would like to inform him that action has been taken to request the PWD (Roads) to re-metal the oily surface of the Balestler Road terminus. In addition the ROV Enforcement personnel are
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    • 114 8  -  KOH LIAN HWI Ag. Registrar of Vehicles, Singapore, 7. In reply to the complaint made in your newspaper by Siong and Eric Ong (June 26 and June 30) about bus drivers who refuse to stop at bus stands despite being signalled, I would like to inform
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    • 115 8 To my knowledge, the purpose of the authorities in prohibiting vehicles parking along Hylam Street is to widen this road for the smooth flow of the two way traffic as well as to relieve traffic congestion in the city during busy hours. However, some hawkers and others
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    • 85 8  -  GOH CHAN POH 81nce the conversion of Bendemeer Road and Serangoon Road into one way streets, traffic jams occur every morning along Upper Serangoon Road from Potong Paslr up to Woodsvllle. To reduce traffic congestion and to ensure a smooth flow of traffic, It Is suggested that a
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    • 100 8 We, the occupants of houses affected by pollution and erosion from the bare hill adjoining our pro- perties, wish to express our deep appreciation to your Press for giving us the space to air our long standing grievances (NN, April 19, June 22, July 18). We
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    • 177 8 A large vacant area at Jalan Lengkok, is completely overgrown with weeds and vegetation. We contacted the relevant authorities and explained that not only did the overgrowth harbour rodents and other nuisances, but was also a potential fire hazard. Some time later the vegetation was partially and
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 104 9 Last month Singapore's Ambassador to Indonesia, Mr. Lee Khoon Choy opened the first Singapore Consulate in Medan, Capital city of Sumatra and springboard to Brastagi and Lake Toba, two famous pre- war resorts. He said that there were three fold purposes in the establishment of the consulate. "One
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    • 1139 9  -  Pakir Singh Mile after mile of Sumatra whizzed past as the taxi I was in sped towards Lake Toba from Medan at a healthy speed of 50 mph on a reliable road. "Sumatra is a panorama, sir," the taxi driver, Khalid said. He was
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    • 1036 9  -  Prom Jerry Hulse Los Angeles Times Who can fault a wild and whacky world that rents out hippies, plays jazz funerals by day and jazz concerts by night, eyeballs popping 24 hours a day? Night or day—weeks days, Sundays, holidays—New Orleans
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    • 58 10 The story of how the Soviet Union became a power in the Middle East. Through loans, arms supplies, political assistance and general support of the Arab countries, Russia's influence in the region grew rapidly. The book also reviews future prospects of Soviet policy. THE STRUGGLE FOR
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    • 467 10 Aspects ot warfare diseueed THE FOURTH DIMENSION OF WARFARE; edited by Michael ElliottBateman. Manchester University Press, 176 pages, £1.80. SEAH CHEE MEOW. The first of a twovolume series, this book (based on a collection of public lectures) deals with the features and problems of intelligence, subversion and
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    • 34 10  -  Chan Li Wah Softly tread Echoes Pulsating flicks Through the silvery rains Elusive echoes of you My dear, of youthful joys and tears but all this, only in September Evenings of life-refreshing Rains
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    • 515 10 The education systems of Singapore and Malaysia PERSPECTIVES: THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION IN MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE, by Francis Wong Hoy Kee and Gwee Yee Hean. Heinemann Educational Books, 177 pages, $7.50. ARTHUR YAP. This book is a Jointstudy by two authors, one from each side of
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    • Article, Illustration
      530 10 Rolling Stones are author's target LANA WELLS n New York talks to TRUMAN CAPOTE. Melbourne Herald The Rolling Stones pop group have a new follower —but he could hardly be called a "groupie." Balding, 48-year-old author THruman Capote has been travelling with the British rock group on its
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    • 106 10  -  Morena Longbow While the babe marvels at its own toes, The gymnast defines the extent of the axis, The jumper describes the parabola, The dancer fashions the volume of her compass, The labourer flirts with the elements And the lovers intimately chart the wilderness oj human anatomy.
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    • 637 10 ••US corporate giants IN THE NAME OF PROFIT, by Robert L. Heilbroner and others. Doubleday, 273 pages, U556.95 STANLEY COHEN. Washington Post While America devotes much newsprint and political rhetoric to government bureauracies, it has been negligently indifferent to what goes on in the powerful bureaucracies of the private
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    • 438 10 Expert account of contraceptive method INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, by Dr. Clive Wood. Butterworths, 151 pages, £1.00. C.V. ANTHONY ADAMS. The book is intended primarily for those medical workers in the field of family planning who wish to know more about this particular form of contraception. However, the demands
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    • 1180 11  -  SIGHT SOUND EDGAR KOH A vividly imaginative politician once said there would be fewer babies born if electricity were to be introduced to all the kampongs. Now we have electricity in most homes, and telesion has become a household word. Though there has been no
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    • 532 11  -  THEATRE VIOLET OON Pianist Dennis Lee is the first artiste of international fame to be presented by the Ministry of Culture in its Music for Everyone Concert series. The recital will be on tomorrow at 5 p.m. at the Singapore Conference Hall. This
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    • 618 11  -  ART VIOLET OON Loo Foh Sang's exhibition of original graphic prints which opened at the Alpha Gallery today will provide Singaporeans with the rare opportunity to view that form of art. The original print has long been a work of art
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    • 817 11  -  CINEMA EDGAR KOH THE GOOD EARTH starring Paul Muni and Luise Rainer (reissue) (Cathay midnight tonight). American authoress Pearl S. Buck, whose prize-winning book is the basis of this 1937 epic, predicted in 1960 that China would become a great power, be admitted to the United
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    • 748 12  -  f CHKSS LIM KOK ANN What a humiliation for the .World Champion to allow Fischer to equalise by the sth game from the score of 0-2. We can only commiserate with Spassky by offering the alibi that he has not yet recovered from the unsettling
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    • 469 12  -  f FOOD/DRINK LI PO We have staying with us some old friends from Brussels at home of good food. We had wistfully thought of the wonderful home made pate's and fine charcuterie found in the small provision shops there. We also dreamed of the superb cheeses which alas
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    • 666 12  -  STAMPS KENNETH FISH Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands are two territories which can be completed fairly easily as they only commenced issuing stamps when their adminstration passed from Singapore to Australia. Christmas Island, which is situated in the Indian Ocean about 600 miles from Singapore, was transferred
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  • 441 13  -  By Peter Ong Few singers have haki such a constant string of hit songs than British idol Cliff Richard. Ever since his first record, Move It, was released in 1958, he has been topping charts all over the world consistently. No mean achievement for
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  • 621 14 lIEALTH and safety is uppermost in the minds of many in rapidly changing Singapore. Industries and workshops have begun to set up safety committees to avert and minimise accidents of workmen while on the job. Health consciousness is not restricted tp industries only. School children
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  • 894 16  -  BOAC BRING. '\y T-v..- Isri (Wm- ERIC COOPER The British women's team may play a series of matches in Singapore in September ,il 'plans materialise. The British players will be on their way home from Australia and New Zealand and have agreed to play in
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  • 276 16 London, Saturday—Dave "the flyer" Bedford emerged from his secret hideout last weekend and sounded out a formidable warning to his Olympic" .Games rivals. The new silent Bedford (he has been known to sound off) has been training alone in a secret hiding place away from his London
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  • 64 16 Melbourne, Saturday Judy Pollock, captain of the Australian women's athletic team and a gold medal prospect said yesterday that a recurrent leg injury had forced her to withdarw her entry In the Munich Olympics. Mrs. Pollock, who tore a calf muscle while training last May, told newsmen
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    46 16 Lee Ming Hong of Hsin Min (Bukit Timah) lays along the bar in the high j jump for "B" division boys. Lim Siang Soon of Kiau Nam (Geylang) uses the conventional ''scissors" action in the high jump for "B" division boys. PICTURES: PHILIP LIM
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  • 636 16 New York, Saturday Three years have passed since Robyn •Smith, a former movie starlet, made her debut as a Jockey. And, despite skeptics predictions that girl Jockeys weren't stayers, Robyn shows no signs of tiring in her new career. As far as
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  • 93 16 Paris Saturday—British golfers Peter Oosterhuis and Doug McClelland shared the lead on 132 after the second round of the 10,000 sterling French Open championships here yesterday. American Mike de Lovler, lying third one stroke behind the leaders, was the only non-Briton in the first five at the
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    • 296 16 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 fWkways. 6 9 Potentate.* > 13 Klmls last name. 14 Writer of a famous ti*«eflo«ue. >>• 17 Border. >„ 18 Pace east. 19 East one in. 20 Acquire anew. 21 Area measure. 22 dugar source. 24 Useful fiber. 26 Jaguar or puma. 29 Largest port
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    • 86 16 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald PR. KILRARE... ARE YOU A... A MEPJCAL POCTORT a—«NOT /ET. BUT... I MEAN THE CAPTAIN WOULP LIKE TO TALK to you. jf, /A J, A jm VJ -tin, r 5 5,..' RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson V J 'ft THAT'S MY VOICE/
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  • 60 17 Chens Swee Taw of St Joseph's Chinese (Bukit Timah) at the finish of the 200 m for "C" division girls. Soh Yan Peng of Hong San (Geylang) In the long jump for "B" division girls. Chan Chwee Leong of Hdn Mixi (Bukit Timah) puts in a
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  • 396 17 London, Saturday. Former Wimbledon champion Evonne Goolagong swept into the final of the North of England lawn tennis championships here yesterday maintaining her record of not conceding a set. The 20-year-old Australian, who leaves for America on Tuesday, powered through with an easy 6-3, 8-4
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  • 665 17 Reuter London, Saturday The International Cricket Conference has agreed that a World Cup for the game should be held, and that It should be staged In the United Kingdom soon. It was announced after the two-day meeting of the conference which
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  • 167 17 London, Saturday England opening batsman Geoff Boycott, who missed the Third -cricket Test, against. Australia because of a hand Injury, will also be out of the Fourth Test Which opens here on July 27. V- Boycott received a severe injury to the middle finger 1 of his
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  • 296 17  -  By Dennis Chia The Singapore Turf Club will Introduce the Four Digit "small" betting with effect from the Perak Amateur meeting at the end of this month. This fotm of betting will J be in line with those offered to bettors by
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  • 289 17 Manchester, SaturdayGeorge Best, controversial soccer star of Northern Ireland and English club Manchester United, has been suspended (or two weeks from next Monday for breaches of club discipline, it was announced here yesterday. Best disappeared at the end of last season and missed Northern Ireland's matches in
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  • 67 17 BulawfcyOt Rhode gla, Saturday. Rhodesia hag been barred from playing in th« World amateur golf championships in Argentina next October. Mr. Gerry Taylor, president of the Rhodesian Golf Union, said here yesterday that he h%d received a letter; from the New Jersey-based Amateur Golf Council saying they had
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  • 161 17 Paris, Saturday. Belgian ace Eddy Merckx retained his hold on the Tour de France cycle classic yesterday after Frenchman Cyrille Guimard, shadowing the world champion in second place overall, withdrew at the start of the 18th stage. Martinus Wagtmans of Holland won the 257.5 kilometre (160
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  • 47 17 Rome, Saturday—The Italian teatf yesterday broke the world record for the 4 200 metre re- net «l!t|i time of one ute, 114 seconds at. an International athletic* meeting here. The previous record wae held by a University of Tern team with a time of lJll.t.
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  • 31 17 Munich, Saturday Karl Bon, 20-year-old Stuttgart runner, act a new Suropean record of 44.7 seconds In winning the 400 metres final at the West Gentian athletic championships here yesterday.
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  • 217 18 EPSOM JEEP BLUB PETER CALL BOY MAKUDA n 4 I^TTIH POINTER SIN CHEW PUNCH RACE It O. VIEW Celtic Knight a VIEW, Cettjke Knight GALA BERN GaBant Tuk O. VIEW Srikaadi O. VIEW Gala Bern G. VIEW Loeh Lstnes C. KNIGHT Srikaadi MM XOUH Boyaity PB BILL
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  • 792 18 By Scrutineer PAGE BOT stands out as a good thing in the Class 5 Division 4 6F (Race 4) at Penang this afternoon. I pick him with. confidence. Having his second outing since he returned from a four-month spell, he finished
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    • 164 18 RADIO 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report 1.50 Prog. Summary 2.00 The Sound of Thunder 2.30 Concert Matinee (Stereo) 3.30 Sounds Cool 4.00 Language of Song 4.15 Tea Break (Stereo) 5.00 News Brief 5.03 Prog. Summary 5.10 In Holiday Mood 6.00 News Brief 6.03 Public Annct. 6.05 Dally Digest
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    • 878 19  -  By Blue Peter SHOWGIRL V, a beaten favourite last Sunday, should atone for her failure by taking the Class 5 Division 1 B£F handicap (Race Six) at Penang tomorrow. This Ironic three-year-old was a trifle unlucky when third to Bright
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