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Title Section15 1972-07-31 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, July 31, 1972 No. 471 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article14 1972-07-31 1 Police reported 92 accidents yesterday. Thirteen were serious and one was fatal.14 words
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Article151 1972-07-31 1 The share market opened excitingly this morning with high voluipe of activity and widespread gains in the industrial section. Malayan Credit rose 30 cents to $4.38, Haw Par 15 cents to $6.65, KL Industries 16 cents to $1.44, S.M.I. 15 cents to $2.08, UOB 10 cents to151 words
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Article29 1972-07-31 1 LATE NEWS The body of a boy, clad in green shorts, was found on the shore of Changi beach this morning. The body has not been identified.29 words
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Article, Illustration869 1972-07-31 1 Government warns: Stop all bids and payments The government today advised subscribers of 24 chit fund companies under investigation to stop all transactions with the companies pending further official announcements. It also assured them of maximum government protection for their Investments as hundreds of them converged869 words
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Article, Illustration201 1972-07-31 1 Four directors to be charged Four directors of two leading chit fund companies will be charged in the First Magistrate's court this afternoon. They are V.K.S. Narayanan, 35, chairman of Gemini Chit Fund Corp. and its managing director, S.M. Abdul Gaffar, 44; Mah Fong Fu,201 words
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Article19 1972-07-31 1 Anchorage, Monday A major earthquake hit south eastern Alaska yesterday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties.19 words
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Article17 1972-07-31 1 Today tin was traded at $622 (unchanged), with a turnover of 433 tons (up 157).17 words
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Article109 1972-07-31 1 A hawkers, Goh Kok Kheng, 16, was warded In hospital with stab wounds after he was attacked by three youths near the King's Theatre in Kim Tian Road on Saturday. Goh's condition was described as not serious. Police spokesman said that Goh had gone to the cinema109 words
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Article325 1972-07-31 1 Reuter London, Monday B r i t a i n's striking dockworkers, on the third day of a walkout that has idled nearly every port in the country, were urged yesterday to re-examine a peace formula which they rejected last week. Something like 500 ships,Reuter - 325 words
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Article247 1972-07-31 1 Reuter Melbourne, Monday. Australia's chief union leader, Mr. Bob Hawke last night attacked Prime Minister Mr. William McMahon's threat to recall Parliament unless striking oil maintenance workers ended their crippling monthlong strike. The interests of the nation, the oil industry, the workers and the public mayReuter - 247 words
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Advertisement126 1972-07-31 1 r '5151 DE iuuAV PACE 3: PUB orders $64 million of equipment for power system PACE 5: Lin Puo s likely successor. PACE 6" Monday Focus on the Middle East PACE 8: When Bruce Lee showed he was pretty good at kissing, too. PACE 11 Dear Rns he'ps with problems126 words
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Advertisement93 1972-07-31 1 See Pare 3 c c c c c c c Sanyo brings together the cassette fan and the cartridge fan under one car roof. FT-1100 car stereo satisfies both. And records directly from cartridge to cassette. With 20W of total music power, there's enough sound even for a convertible. Classy93 words
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Miscellaneous14 1972-07-31 1 Forecast The weather forecast for today from 1 p.m. to 6 .m. —No rain.14 words
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Article, Illustration269 1972-07-31 2 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal One by one, they stepped out onto the "catwalk" with the confidence and gait of professional models. In fact you wouldn't have believed that these eyecatching girls were only "models for a day." Their appearance at the poolslde was269 words
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Article50 1972-07-31 2 Hong Kong, Monday A tomb of the Han dynasty dating back to 2.100 years was uncovered in China recently, the new China News Agency reported today. The discovery was made at Mawangtul, a suburb of Changsha, the capital of Hunan province where Chairman Mao Tse-tung was born.50 words
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Article25 1972-07-31 2 Tokyo, Monday—Seventyfour people were drowned and 18 others reported missing when millions of sweltering city dwellers flocked to beaches all around Japan yesterday.25 words
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182 1972-07-31 2 Hormonal injections as a method of birth control, although popular in other countries, has not had equal success in Singapore. The contraceptive pill has so far been one of the most popular methods among local women. In Thailand however, six out of 10 women182 words
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Article55 1972-07-31 2 Tripoli, Monday Libya Is to develop Tripoli harbour to meet an increase in the number of ships calling at the port The expansion plan would take 3V6 years to carry out and would include the building of three kilometers (1.8 miles) of quays so that big steamers55 words
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Article181 1972-07-31 2 The purge In the People's Front has ended, according to the director of the party's political bureau. Mr. Llm Thlam Hock Mr. Llm said: "A cadre meeting yesterday decided to end the purge as It was unanimously accepted that all undesirable elements in the party181 words
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Article276 1972-07-31 2 What jet salesmen spent Half a million dollar. That's about the amount Incurred by the three plane manufacturers in their Intense Jockeying to secure Singapore Airlines' order of wide-bodied Jets. The sum was spent by the three companies during the 1£ years' comings and goings276 words
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218 1972-07-31 2 The Science Council has submitted a proposal for the manufacture of scientific and teaching aids for secondary schools for the approval of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce which has been approached to sponsor the project. The proposal calls for the development, fabrication and construction218 words
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Article64 1972-07-31 2 New York, Monday. Two light planes collided near San Diego, CaUfornla yesterday, killing two brothers and the pilot they had hired to help them scatter their grandfather's ashes at sea. The victims, wl3o died when the plane plunged to earth and exploded, were David Henry Relchert,64 words
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Article18 1972-07-31 2 The Ministry of Home Affairs has banned Johoreborn Govindarajoo Bhoopalan alias Poopalan, 23, from entering Singapore.18 words
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Miscellaneous127 1972-07-31 2 suMßznnns Today's winning number *****3 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 identity127 words
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Miscellaneous352 1972-07-31 2 HRPPEnmcs WHAT'S ON TODAY Mr. S. Rajaratnam, the Minister for Foreign Affairs, has been invited to attend the inauguration ceremony *AJA community CENTRE subyouth committee at its premises at 7.30 p.m. The Singapore Youth EgrtlvaJ'a OPERATTA i( *HT will be held at the Victoria Theatre at 7.30 p.m. The Chinese352 words
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Article333 1972-07-31 3 Douglas Chan - Equipment ordered By Douglas Chan The Public Utilities Board has placed orders for $64 million worth of equipment from Japan and France for the expansion of Singapore's power and distribution system. The equipment will be installed at the Republic's four new transformer substations at Chua Chu333 words
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Article96 1972-07-31 3 Representatives from the Singapore Bank Employees Union and the Singapore Employers Federation will hold their second round of talks on the implementation of the Wages Council recommendations at the Trades Union House on August 11. The first meeting was held last week at the SEF96 words
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Article56 1972-07-31 3 The Telok Aver constituency has drawn ud a programme of entertainment for this year's National Dav celebrations. There will be a dinner and variety show at. the Hokklen Huay Kuan in Telok Aver Street on Saturday, a basketball match on Sunday, children's party on August 856 words
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Article45 1972-07-31 3 Fifty-three soldiers have entered the 28th ANZUK Brigade's cookery competition to be held at Dieppe Barracks tomorrow. Entries submitted are for the following classes: decorated gateau, cold fish, hors d'oeuvre, cold meat and petlts fours. Brigadier M.JJ9. Walsh will present the prizes.45 words
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Article227 1972-07-31 3 A veteran British nautical adviser, Captain A.C. Sparks of Ocean Fleets Ltd., has described the facilities offered by Singapore's container port as comparable to other parts of the world. Captain Sparks left recently for London after a two-day visit here to discuss the berthing227 words
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Article72 1972-07-31 3 Melbourne, Monday. A strike by the Australian Transport Workers' Union threatens to ground all domestic flights In the country this week. All services of ANSETT, one of Australia's two major domestic airlines, apart from flights to and from Sydney and Brisbane, will stop today, a spokesman72 words
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Article, Illustration72 1972-07-31 3 In all shapes and sizes—the most dazzling display of Chinese herbs and pharmaceutical products at the Overseas Emporium in People's Park. The products ranged from dried lizards to antelope's horns and pills and solutions made from herbs. And they claim a staggering list of cures—from72 words
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231 1972-07-31 3 Mr. P.P. Ohri, president of the Singapore Travel Agents' Associations, has denied that travel agents are taking advantage of the hotels' low room occupancy rates by asking for bigger discounts. He was replying to comments by Mr. S. C. Huang, president of231 words
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Article64 1972-07-31 3 The Board of Architects la giving annual prize awards of $100 each to three top architecture students In the University of Singapore. Miss Wong Hong Meng was selected as the best student for the first year, Mr. Ooi Teong Biong (second year) and Mr. Huang Siong Hul64 words
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Article44 1972-07-31 3 The Ministry of Law and National Development has announced that a plot of vacant land off Orange Road has been developed as a car park. The charge will be 20 cents per hour. 50 cents per day or $10 per month.44 words
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Miscellaneous136 1972-07-31 3 I weather I in world 31-26 C 27-24 C 33-22 C 33-25 C 34-24 C 32 23C 28-24 C 23-14 C 28- 18C 16-12 C 19-13 C 23-15 C 16-10 C 17- 4C 13- OC 11-10 C Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today Max. temp. 32.9136 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration604 1972-07-31 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 THE excitement surrounding the visit of the Indian cultural troupe has Just died down. But fans of the Indian stars are still talking about them. "Those beautiful eyes are like mirrors reflecting his soul." They604 words
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267 1972-07-31 5 China's No. 3 man Reuter Peking, Monday Marshal Yeh ChienYing, an old guard Chinese revolutionary and close comrade of Chairman Mao TseTung is being tipped by well-informed diplomatic sources here as likely to be named Defence Minister, in succession to the late LinReuter - 267 words
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Article, Illustration335 1972-07-31 5 Peking wants ties with Bonn —Schroeder Bonn, Monday. The West German Foreign Minister, Mr. Walter Scheel, heard yesterday from the opposition foreign affairs spokesman, Dr. Gerhard Schroeder, that China wanted to take up diplomatic relations with Bonn shortly. Dr. Schroeder told reporters here he had informed Mr. Scheel of the335 words
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Article270 1972-07-31 5 United Press International Manila, Monday. "I guess the onlv thing to do now is pray." President Marcos said yesterday after he was told three swollen hydro-electric dams were threatening already floodravaged Pampanga province. Mr. Marcos met government officials yesterday and they briefed him on theUnited Press International - 270 words
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Article141 1972-07-31 5 United Press International New York, Monday.— Fortune Magazine, America's leading business monthly, yesterday published its own r»»i»crt on China's economic buildup. After visiting farm communes, neighbourhood and rural workshops, small factories and a large machine plant in Kwangtung province, its Associate editor Louis Kraar cameUnited Press International - 141 words
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Article432 1972-07-31 5 Reuter Moscow, Monday—The US Commerce Secretary, Mr. Peter Peterson, here to negotiate a trade agreement, yesterday spent three hours in the Crimea with Soviet Communist leader Mr. Leonid Brezhnev, discussing a possible joint venture to develop Siberian resources. A US Embassy official said Mr. PetersonReuter - 432 words
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Article180 1972-07-31 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Monday. North Vietnam today reported new American air attacks on its dyke and drainage system, and said one raid had destroyed an Important lock and sluice installation which had taken two years to build. The installation drained 48,000 hectares (125,000 acres) ofReuter - 180 words
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Article97 1972-07-31 5 Reuter Melbourne, Monday.—One of Australia's most distinguished diplomats yesterday said his country had the opportunity to play a major role In world affairs, but Instead had developed a foreign policy of "waiting for something to turn up." Mr. George Smith, director of the UnitedReuter - 97 words
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Article72 1972-07-31 5 Teheran, Monday. An army firing squad in Meshed, north-east Iran, executed four drug smugglers sentenced to death by military courts, it was announced here yesterday. This brought to 150 the number of drug smugglers executed since 1970 under an anti-drug law imposing the death penalty for those72 words
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Article209 1972-07-31 5 Reuter Belfast, Monday. Northern Ireland Administrator Mr. William Whltelaw, last night announced that substantial actlvltv had been started bv security forces. In a statement from his Belfast office, Mr. Whitelaw triggered speculation that an anticipated British army operation against Catholic no-go areas in Belfast andReuter - 209 words
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Article33 1972-07-31 5 Brisbane, Monday At least three miners were killed and another 13 trapped underground when explosions ripped through a colliery 25 miles (40 km) south-west of hare early today, mine officials reported.33 words
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Article, Illustration52 1972-07-31 5 Two members of the illegal Ulster Volunteer Force, dressed in black, fire a light machlnegun during weapon training near Belfast. This is one of the first pictures released of the force's training. Protestant and Catholic gangs battled with bombs and guns in Belfast yesterday before being separated52 words
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Article83 1972-07-31 5 Reuter Washington, Monday. The new chairman of the Democratic Party's national committee said yesterday it would be noble If Senator Thomas Eagleton withdrew as the party vicepresidential candidate. Interviewed on television, Mrs. Jean Westwood, first woman to hold such a powerful position in either the Democratic orReuter - 83 words
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Advertisement148 1972-07-31 5 m T> Somewhere in your home, (Irving room, bedroom, playroom, kitchen) or the office there Is a spot which could do with a dash of colour. Sankyo gives you just the right Idea for your interior decoratiomfschemes. With their superb range of modernistic elegant Oigitai Clocks in AVOCADO GREEN, TANGERINE,148 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration606 1972-07-31 6 Pakir Singh - By Pakir Singh President Sadat is a Capricorn. He was born on December 25, 1918 of poor parents. Astrologists have not hesitated to interpret his political actions and manoeuvres in the light of his birth star. He is a typical Capricorn, say606 words
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Article342 1972-07-31 6 The impending revival of the Jarring mission in the Middle East offers the hope that the United Nations might succeed in fashioning a new phase In Arab-Israeli relations where both the Soviet Union and the United States have failed. Israel, a creation of the UN In a very342 words
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Article, Illustration648 1972-07-31 6 Singa Retnam - By Singa Retnam Two conclusions can be made, following the recent ouster of Soviet military "advisers" from Egypt. FIRST: The Arabs are in disarray, and therefore unequal to the task of confrontation with Israel and the recovery of territory lost in the six-day648 words
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709 1972-07-31 6 Marilyn Berger - From Marilyn Berger The Washington Post It would probably be going too far to call it realism, but it is certain that there is a new sense of reality filtering into Middle Eastern politics. How else can one interpret recent reminders to the Egyptian people,The Washington Post - 709 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article662 1972-07-31 6 What other newspapers are saying: Argument between Rogers and Waldheim An argument has started between Mr. William Rogers, US Secretary of State, and Dr. Kurt Waldheim, UN SecretaryGeneral over US bombing of the North Vietnamese dykes. During his visit to the Soviet Union, Dr. Waldheim suddenly662 words
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Article254 1972-07-31 6 Tanaka's trip to Peking Current developments concerning relations between Japan and Communist China are very encouraging. Premier Chou Eu-lai has already invited Premier Tanaka to visit his country, and It is expected that Tanaka will make the trip to Peking sometime between September and November this year. As254 words
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Advertisement89 1972-07-31 6 PNfips N4407 HFi tape deck Cash $445 For superb stereo sound reproduction, choose Philips' N4407 4-track HiFi tape deck which gives exceptionally wide frequency response even at 3f i.p.s. Winner of Austrian Industrial Design Award IS7I. Signal to noise ratio; battar than BOdC. Equipped for stereophonic monitoring or Independent playback.89 words
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192 1972-07-31 7 Singapore Arnud "Km will conduct military exercises in 10 nlaces from today to Bunaay/ Blanks and thunderflashes win be used. Hun are exercises &t JtarslLng 8 a.m. to midnight. on Saturday and Sunday from 8 am. to midnight. forest, it will be today from192 words
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Article43 1972-07-31 7 Mr. Lim Guan Hoo, Political Secretary (Ministry of Communications), will open the National Stamp Exhibition, at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Aug. 8, at 5.30 pjn. Special exhibition covers will be sold and nine stamp stalls set up.43 words
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Article39 1972-07-31 7 The Automobile Association of Singapore will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a dinner and dance at Shangri-La Hotel's Island Ballroom on Oct. 21. Highlight will be the selection of a Singapore AJL Queen 1972.39 words
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196 1972-07-31 7 Singapore, KL talks to ease travel checks Singapore and Malaysia will soon standardise their port and airport health procedures to facilitate travel between the two countries. Health officials from both countries will meet Qn St. John's Island today and tomorrow to work out the measures196 words
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122 1972-07-31 7 The University of Singapore's ban on slippers and shorts outside hostels has been relaxed on Sundays. This follows several meetings between the students and the administration. The notices "No slippers, no shorts, please," were first pasted on the boards of various halls of residence122 words
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Article, Illustration142 1972-07-31 7 Two students received gold medal awards from the Singapore Polytechnic Building Society, at its annual dinner at Shangri-La Hotel recently. They are Mr. Chan Kwang Hong and Mr. Chen Chee Cheong, who were judged on merit of. their academic performance and extra-cur-ricular activities. Mr.142 words
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Article291 1972-07-31 7 v The Implementation of the newly-formed Registrar of Vehicles Enforcement Squad has affected the business of illegal car rental services, operating in some petrol kiosks. 81nce the 40-strong r6v squad came on the roads in April, the number of cars rented out by these illegal operators291 words
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Miscellaneous314 1972-07-31 7 $15 prize WHAT IS T? A SPECIAL QUIZ rX X Last Wednesday's quiz photograph showed a telephone mouthpiece. The first prize of $15 goes to Mrs. Josephine Koo, a housewife, of Victoria Street. Her entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor on Saturday evening. The next correct314 words
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Article517 1972-07-31 8 The winds of change are brewing on the Kelantan political scene. The Partai Islam, whose control of the state has survived many determined assaults by the United Malays National Organisation, meekly decided last week to negotiate for a PAS-Alliance coalition. Significantly, this time the517 words
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Article68 1972-07-31 8 ry~Ti~i~¥V^rT^r^Tv^' by ISPY The world Is getting a little too big for us and in the process a little strange. Anyway the bigness has been responsible for overspecialisation which is bringing In the queer stories. A Polish professor, we hear is doing research on the use of68 words
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Article, Illustration1387 1972-07-31 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY Recently, I was astonished to read a colleague's criticism of a French film. For a moment I wondered whether we had. thati evening, seen the same" film. It had been highly thought of in1,387 words
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Letters
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Article431 1972-07-31 8 LAI KUEN YEE - LAI KUEN YEE Your editorial headlined Of National Identity and the Young, and Dick Wilson's article on The Future of Singapore <NN, July 26) were very revealing. There is no doubt that the Chinese language has been ineffectively taught In English schools for many years. I brought431 words
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Article93 1972-07-31 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. With reference to the letter by R. Morgans (NN, July 15Kthe PWD has no plan at present for the installation of a traffic light control at the junction of Ulu Pandan Road and dementi Road93 words
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Article69 1972-07-31 8 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, BTS, Singapore, 11. V This Is In reply to S. Chua (NN, July 20). Mr. Chua will be glad to know that we shall be telecasting a feature film entitled To Kill A Mocking Bird and a 30-minute-hlghllght version of Julius69 words
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Article107 1972-07-31 8 CORINNA DIEU - CORINNA DIEU Public Relations Officer, Housing Development Board, Singapore, 2. We would like to inform Ronnie Yong (NN, July 25) that circulars are periodically sent to an our residents advising and bringing their attention to the dangers and inconven- iences that result from acts of vandalism and mischief107 words
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Advertisement156 1972-07-31 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO t Singapore, 1. Philips fits! i Philips car stereo units are powerful sound systems designed to fit where there is space, where they look neat and safe, where they take up no valuable leg room or air-conditioning space. Philips car156 words
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Miscellaneous70 1972-07-31 8 fr, '"mm. mm WM m Wa ik F 4. tf! 1 W/>. a WM m S3 w W' m m 1 m wA Sw ■m W/ IK HP SI wm J\i m. ss 4 m bvM wm >,». r l <■ m j mm <$ '<■& 1 s. Ya 770 words
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Article, Illustration1410 1972-07-31 9 YEO TOON JOO, i BETH L KHOO, PAIS GHEK CHENG MB LEE CHID SAN - Sequel to last week's New Nation series on homosexuals By i By YEO TOON JOO, i BETH L KHOO, PAIS GHEK CHENG MB LEE CHID SAN Our series on homosexuals in Singapore—written after a fourmonth investigation provoked much reaction from readers. Many of ourUPI picture - 1,410 words
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Article, Illustration950 1972-07-31 9 What does the future hold for homosexuals in Singapore? Life for them is likely to remain unchanged. The gloom that inhabits their shadowy world will linger. The luckier few with a circle of gay friends may continue to enjoy each other's company, unless something950 words
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Article, Illustration809 1972-07-31 9 "It is so nice to be a woman/' she said with almost delirious pleasure. Her exultation was not possible till a few months ago, although she felt every bit like a woman. Her male organ had remained a stark reminder that she809 words
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EDUCATION
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Article, Illustration563 1972-07-31 10 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon UNESCO's third international conference on adult education began in Tokyo last week. Singapore has sent a delegation of two led by Mr. Joe Concelcao, director, Extra-mural Studies Department. University of Singapore. Before his departure Mr. Concelcao, said: "This conference is particularly significant because563 words
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Article, Illustration983 1972-07-31 10 Violet Oon - Violet Oon Eight years ago; the P e op 1 e s' Association started its kindergarten scheme which was to bring pre-school education particularly to iJeople in the rural areas. It was felt that children growing up under such conditions were particularly in need983 words
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Article, Illustration718 1972-07-31 10 Douglas Chan gets the views of six preuniversity Bartley Secondary School students. ANGEUNE THE IN, IS: The balance of success between physical and mental ruggedness Is lopsided. Implementing the physical aspect of ruggedness has brought no great result. The majority of students still have that718 words
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399 1972-07-31 10 Chinese medical colleges are just beginning to come out of their Rip Van Winkle sleep of the Cultural Revolution, and everything seems to look a lot different to them. The Red Ouard-ied 1966 upheaval, supported by the majority of medical students399 words
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Advertisement228 1972-07-31 10 Five ways to make a woman happy- Food Mixer No. HRIIII.CASHS69 Push-button controls put power at 4 your finger-tips. A touch on the button switches the motor on, making light work of kitchen chores. 4 Knife Sharpener No. HM3600. CASH $24 Puts a perfect edge on every knife in the228 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration145 1972-07-31 11 Mary Lee - Presented by Mary Lee IdErtrtiiy for MMthini new in the line of knits? YouH not bo disappointed. Tho navy look has boon Hnrifif full/ woven Into tho knit scene, together with other very colourful motifs. If you fool. that tho navy look is too definitePhotographed by PHILIP LIM - 145 words
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Article, Illustration382 1972-07-31 11 Dear Ros, I am 26 years old. I have been working for two years during which time I've become involved with a married man in his mld-40s. He is a very determined, helpful and understanding person. We started going out about seven months ago, more regularly382 words
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Article361 1972-07-31 11 Dear Ros, How can I deal with my parents who are oldfashioned and unsociable?My father is also very strict and will not allow me to wear groovy clothes. I normally change into them at my friend's place. Do you think I'm stupid to do so. He said361 words
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Article164 1972-07-31 11 Dear Eos, Please help me. My face is full of deep scars caused by acne and pimples.' I would like to have these scars removed but I do not know if this Is possible. What should I do? Depressed Dear Depressed. Scars are caused when you pick at164 words
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Article101 1972-07-31 11 Dear Ros, I am a 15-year old schoolgirl. My nice black hair began to turn white last year. About onequarter of it Is already white. I am very worried and rather desperate. What can I do to stop it from getting white, apart from dyeing it? E.101 words
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Article357 1972-07-31 11 Dear Ros, I am 20 years old and very much In love with my boyfriend who Is 27. I am troubled by the fact that he seems to know quite a bit about the "sex streets" In Singapore. Once when we passed by Bugls Street, he357 words
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Article292 1972-07-31 11 Dear Ros, I am 18 and I've been going out with a 20 -yearold boy for over a year. We are not going steady although we've been rather close and lately, I've started having an affair with him. rve known that he is a flirt but292 words
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Article757 1972-07-31 11 PAT CHUNG - IT SEEMS TO BE HAPPENING IN THIS FAMILY... PAT CHUNG Love Is allowing your child to say he hates you. How do you like that for a definition? We don't like it very much, but that seems to be what Is happening in this757 words
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Article208 1972-07-31 11 Dear Ros, There is a beautiful girl living opposite my shop. I first noticed her two years ago. She smiles at me and then walks off, head down, each time we meet. I always return her smile. Every evening, when I sit outside the shop,208 words
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Article134 1972-07-31 11 Dear Ros, My boy loves me and another girl too. He wants to have us both but I don't like the idea, m step back, if only I could, but he said he never wants to lose me. What do you think I should do? Do you think134 words
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Advertisement60 1972-07-31 11 w from 25 Points to 3.50 Carats at 1200/- to 138,000/SMdeSfra rameflerfS Gl3. Tanglin Shopping Centre Singapore 10. Tel: *****8 HEAD OFFICE S.P.H. DE SILVA (H.K.) LTD. 1/3, Central Building. Pedder Street, Honq Kong. RUUU, NYLON AND P.V.C VAKICTICS RAINWIAft kee TRADING CO. 44 Upper Dickson Rood Singapore 8. Tel:60 words
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Advertisement22 1972-07-31 11 V V 1% 11 I -v:> I S :j»)j T° m «■> a Tobl er 3 i isseui r r %V\ CHINA IIMITCO22 words
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Article, Illustration795 1972-07-31 12 Pauline Khng - No longer a social stigma By Pauline Khng The secretary's job is about the most sought after today, for girls especially. It is professional. prestigious and lucrative. After a short stint at a secretarial course, she can earn pretty good money.795 words
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Article333 1972-07-31 12 SMILE as often as you can, for you are projecting the image of your company. BE COURTEOUS always—even to the most difficult and unwanted callers. ADMIT your errors to your boss. He will appreciate you better for it. Never try to cover up your mistakes you will333 words
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281 1972-07-31 12 It is important for a secretary to look her best always, for she is usually the first person "to greet visitors. Her appearance can add to her personality. A secretary should have a neat, chic and sophisticated look. Attire is one of the281 words
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Article, Illustration258 1972-07-31 13 Secretaries like other office workers feel that the atmosphere in an office is very important because it influences their work to a great extent. All the secretaries interviewed like to have an office of their own ("It affords least interruptions and distractions")258 words
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Article109 1972-07-31 13 THOU shalt take a course in penmanship. THOU shalt not invade the sanctity of thy secretary's table drawers. THOU shalt not mumble. THOU shalt not chew thy pencils and then expect thy secretary to sharpen them. "THOU shalt remember that thy secretary is human, and109 words
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Article, Illustration578 1972-07-31 13 Rav Dhaliwal - Two basic requirements of a good secretary By Rav Dhaliwal A pleasant personality and efficiency are the two basic requirements of a good secretary. A secretary must always remember that she can either make or break her boss by the image she projects to the public578 words
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Advertisement129 1972-07-31 12 G SI 31 I i A N v <K, 1. COPIES EVERYTHING From bound books, magazines, black and white and colour fc» r w? i|. v v J5 A V 3P n s§s^i r X BP ✓-s *n Sfe, -.V. 5. MAKES READY TO STICK ADDRESS LABELS efficient ly, fast.129 words
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Advertisement168 1972-07-31 13 On completion of your academic studies as a PRIVATE SECRETARY you will need practical training and experience before you embark on your professional career. We provide that practical training/experience, from one to three months, in limited numbers to budding PRIVATE SECRETARIES. We train PRIVATE SECRETARIES to become efficient workers who168 words
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Advertisement110 1972-07-31 13 n s ft Jt n J OSCAR 100% HUMAN HAIR EYELASHS To odd that moficol touch of romance to jroor eyes siong enterprise Cpte) ltd. BQ1-G6YLANQ ROAO-SINGAPORE 14 G- P. Q BOX 3062 cable: "SOTsICO' TEL:*****1.*****3 I 1 Complete 108 Pages with 178 Styles including LUCKY CARD TOPPINGS AND HAPPENINGS110 words
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Article, Illustration1201 1972-07-31 14 JIM WATKINS - motoring. with JIM WATKINS It is Just as well perhaps that there are cars around to confound the advertising wizards, cars which are a direct contradiction of the current basic law of advertisement, that to be popular and sell well a product has to have sex1,201 words
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547 1972-07-31 14 FINANCIAL GAME BY CHARTEXUS MONEY Mergers and acquisitions are of course the red hot rage today in our part of the world. In this atmosphere it is assumed by most people that mergers must lead to better corporate performance. Share prices shoot up accordingly.547 words
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Article, Illustration824 1972-07-31 14 LEE CHIU SAN - motorcycling WITH LEE CHIU SAN The Japanese do not have everything their own way in the two wheeler market. The buzz of Italian scooters can still be heard in Singapore, and this year a thumping Italian four stroke fought its way to victory in824 words
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Advertisement200 1972-07-31 14 A o m m -X^S* ~»x s!®! "N? |k > V <vX> IL .i mm mmmm k: sedan U great new concept Two New Engines —12A/130HP. Twin Rotary engine or GP overhead cam 104 HP. 1600. Two Completely New Continental Body Styles. Sleek,exciting,dynamic, Great New "Young At Heart" Colour Schemes,200 words
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Advertisement2081 1972-07-31 15 NEW NATION CLASSIFIEDS PHONE 3744G8 HALL'S MANAGEMENT CENTOK, 45 Beach Rood, Ist floor, Ttiephone: ***** Offers IBA Principles of Administration, Income Tax, LCC Book-Keeping (Intermediate). ACCA and AtA Courses: Book-Keeping and Accounts 1, Auditing, Economics Business Statistics air courses conducted by Lecturers and Professionals. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Evening2,081 words
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Advertisement609 1972-07-31 15 WANTID experienced and qualified female tuition teochers to teach one Secondary Two and one Primary Six student especially in Mathematics and English 3 times o week; 2 sessions. 8.30 o-m. 10.30 a.m.; 2.30 p.m. 4.30 p.m. AbHity to provide own transport advantageous Please apply to (Tuition Teocher) 3-B, Lim Teck609 words
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Advertisement512 1972-07-31 15 SENIOR ACCOUNTS CLERK required by TMX S>n Pte. Ltd. Applicants should either hove 3-4 yeors experience in cost or finonciol oceounting OR Possess on LC.C. Higher Accounting Certificate or equivalent. Please apply, quoting a contact telephone number, to:— PERSONNEL MANAGER. TMX S'PORE PTE. LTD.. P.O. BOX 93, HEWTON, SINGAPORE 11.512 words
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Advertisement660 1972-07-31 15 FOR EXTtNStVI TEACHING ond cooching of English, conversation ond written, with spatial emphasis on structure, idiom ond pronounclotion. Primary ond higher level (including foreigners). Phone: *****5. SIMPLIFIED DUTCH METHOD Dressmaking Drafting. Orient Dressmaking Institute, 206 Tarv jong Katong Rood. Telephone: *****1. (S'pore). SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION guaranteed course 20 hours $90/hourly660 words
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Article159 1972-07-31 16 Hong Kong, Monday. China has turned down an invitation to the South But Asian leg of the men's world chess tournament to be held here from August 1 to 14, Vice-President of the Hong Kong Chess Association (HKCA) Gwllym Rees, said yesterday. The HKCA received a159 words
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Article91 1972-07-31 16 Hong Kong, Monday. The first Asian table tennis championships will be held In Peking from September 2 to 13 this year, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. Arrangements for the championships were decided at the inauguration meeting of the Asian Table Tennis Union held In91 words
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Article53 1972-07-31 16 The results of yesterday's games: Japanese professional baseball CENTRAL LEAGUE (called in 12 minutes) Yakult 3 Giants 0 Hanshln 2 Hiroshima 0 Taiyo 12 Chunichl 3 'Chunlchi 4 Taiyo 2 PACIFIC LEAGUE Toel 3 Klntetsu 3 Hanyu 7 Lottee 6 Nishltetsu 2 Nankai 1 Nankal 6 Nishltetsu 253 words
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Article, Illustration623 1972-07-31 16 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap An incentive "package" of tours and tournaments will await the cream of the 200-odd F r a s e r and Neavesponsored badminton trainees this year. Preparations for trips to Malaysia and and the hosting of two more meets are now underway,623 words
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Article517 1972-07-31 16 Reuter London, Monday An opening Hampshire stand of 164 by South African Barry Richards and West Indian Gordon Greenidge sank John Player cricket leaders Leicestershire to a 120-run defeat yesterday. The pair helped to put together Hampshire's highest ever Sunday league score of 248 forReuter - 517 words
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Article, Illustration286 1972-07-31 16 "Shadow badminton," believed to have come from the Chinese system of training, was demonstrated at Baharuddln Vocational Institute last night. During a break in the age-group championships, a metal structure wtih six coloured bulbs on a board (see picture on the right) was placed In286 words
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485 1972-07-31 16 Bonn, Monday Jacky Ickx of Belgium yesterday led from start to finish in his 12-cyllnder Ferrari to win the 34th German Grand Prix, the eighth Formula One race toward the world drivers championship. The 27-year-old babyfaced Belgian, scoring his second German485 words
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203 1972-07-31 16 Imatra, Finland, Monday— Itisnd won its first world motorcycle championship title yesterday when 26-year-old Jarno Saarlnen came first in the 250 cc race at the Finnish Grand Prix meeting here. BeMK Mice: 1. Jarno B—rlnen (Finland) 53 mine 38.4 sees; 3. Silvio Orasseti (Italy) —64:17.7;203 words
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Article215 1972-07-31 16 United Press International Results of weekend football matches: AUSTRALIAN RULES Melbourne: Richmond 23-15 (163) beat St. Hilda 11-15 (81>; Oollingwood 19-13 (127) beat Hawthorn 11-16 (82); E&aendon 21-14 (140) beat Melbourne 14-11 (95); Pltsroy 1512 (102) beat Pootscray 11-15 (81); Carlton 17-17 (119) beat OeelongUnited Press International - 215 words
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193 1972-07-31 16 Rabat, Morocco, Monday Ex-world heavyweight boxing champion Casslua Clay easily won on points In an eight-round exhibitionmatch against light heavyweight Sounkalo of Mall yesterday. An enthusiastic crowd of 8000 shouted Caly's assumed Muslim 0 f Mohammed All and chanted a verse of the193 words
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Miscellaneous280 1972-07-31 16 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Pleats. 10 Uninhibited. 11 Tatter. 13 Wear away. IS Threshing instruments. 14 Women in Paris. 20 Semesters. 22 Clean house. 22 Certain food shop. 24 Press. 20 Appeals. 27 Small openings. 30 BVMOowb. 32 Sound <miutlng an Impact. 33 Flora and fauna. 34 Drench. 35 Shut.280 words
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Article748 1972-07-31 17 LIM KOK ANN - By LIM KOK ANN Well, it had to come. As In Fischer's previous matches, his opponent has claimed a postponement on medical grounds (three are allowed) after a game badly lost. Continental Europeans sometimes sal In English. "I lost well," by which the speaker means that748 words
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233 1972-07-31 17 By Blue Peter Ipoh, Monday Ulm Helen Choong created history when she became the first Asian lady rider to win a race when she booted home Picasso 11, a head winner In Race Six at the Perak amateur meeting held at Ipoh yesterday. Badly233 words
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Article252 1972-07-31 17 Berne, Monday—Graham Marsh of Australia yesterday won the Swiss Open golf championship for the second time in an exciting duel with Britain's Tony Jacklln. Marsh, 28, started the final round three strokes up on Jacklln who scored a three-under-par 68 In his fierce but coolly-handled252 words
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Article174 1972-07-31 17 Salim Denin. Indonesia's king of golf, took the lead with rounds of 76 and 70 (146) after the halfway mark of the Indonesian professionals versus Singapore caddies mini open golf championship at the Singapore Island Country Club new course yesterday. Four shots behind on 150 (76, 74) was174 words
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Article, Illustration268 1972-07-31 17 Jeffrey Low - By Jeffrey Low Two Australian schoolgirls, a Malaysian youth and two Singapore boys, all young experts in gymnastics, will embark on a month-long demonstration tour of Singapore and Malaysian schools, starting today. They are Jennifer Blake, 17 (above), and Pauline Sheppard, 15 (right), both high school268 words
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Article, Illustration821 1972-07-31 17 Desmond Oon - passing ShOtS Sr Desmond Oon Hassan Alwi, Hon. Secretary of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association returned recently after spending six weeks observing the running of tournaments in UK. I recorded, the following interview with him last week. >. Q: You reported earlier to me821 words
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Advertisement17 1972-07-31 17 TENNIS WEAR BY TRETORN IDWoife (Pte) Ltd. 4. THE ARCADE SINGAPORE 1. TEL: ***** ***** I 133*17 words
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Miscellaneous105 1972-07-31 17 RIP KIRBY n r.» m r Ai I, MAfIfME, AM PfSMONP- SENTIf MEN'S 6ENTLEMAN TO MR. REMINfOW KKBXANPIMUST ASK WHO WISHES TO SffAKWTTH HIM. KILDARE PR. WLCttRE THINKS HE MIGHT HAVE a my OP foiling the hijacking plans of CARL HORNER... 3 r +4 Jm />- m bv John Prentice105 words
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Article143 1972-07-31 18 Today is Monday. Julv 31, 1972, 213 th day of 1972 with 153 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 Leo. American143 words
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Article49 1972-07-31 18 AH FOOK: Talking about family planning, you should have been born a boy. MEI LIN: That was what my mum wanted, too —she tried and waited for years. I now have five sisters and little brother is yet to come. Let's not make the same mistake, huh?49 words
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57 1972-07-31 18 The constant scream of jets near major airports can drive people mad, according to a London psychiatrist. Dr. Colin Herrldge, said the effect of noise can be so bad that many individuals needed hospital treatment. Dr. Herrldge is adviser in mental health to the57 words
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361 1972-07-31 18 A handful of coins clatter to the floor in a crowded lift. Although a few people clear their throat, no-one offers to help the man who dropped the change pick it up. So the man rounds up his loose coins by himself and361 words
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Article32 1972-07-31 18 Mr. Sydney Ash shouted for help in Johannesburg when robbers snatched the 450-rand (about $1,500) payroll he was carrying. He lost his denture which flew out of his mouth.32 words
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Article, Illustration58 1972-07-31 18 Pretty Lim Mun Koon, 20, a songbird from Taiwan, is enjoying our "wonderful sunshine." Her five-month stint in Singapore ends next month when she leaves for engagement in Kuala Lumpur. Ah well, all good things must come to an end. Mun Koon spends her leisure timePicture by Philip Lim - 58 words
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Article106 1972-07-31 18 The appeals court in Bensacon, France, has rejected a suit filed by a group of irate citizens against Madame Nelly Calba, charging her sex shop was selling goods hurting good morals. The court ruled that "the evolution of morality, though it may be regretted, is such106 words
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82 1972-07-31 18 The death of a six-year-old boy has revealed a gambling scandal operated by Tokyo's sandpile set. They are betting on sand crab racing. The first grade student drowned In a canal after catching sand crabs to sell to schoolmates who entered them In82 words
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Article37 1972-07-31 18 Reuter Australians take 50 times as many aspirin per head as other people, according to Tasmanlan biochemist researcher Dr. K. D. Rainford. He said chemists have asked the government to restrict the sale of aspirin.Reuter - 37 words
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Article27 1972-07-31 18 Police believe that thieves who stole musical instruments, loudspeakers, and recordings > from four churches in Brazil last week are hippies hoping to form a band.27 words
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Article23 1972-07-31 18 Cooks in Gorll, Spain claim the world's largest tortilla, Spain's famous egg and potato dish. It weighed 37 kilos (82 lb.).23 words
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190 1972-07-31 18 There are no moose in Denmark, so bathers on the beach in Julebaek in northern Zealand were somewhat surprised last week to see one swimming a little way offshore. The moose finally touched bottom further up the coast where, frightened and exhausted after his190 words
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Advertisement179 1972-07-31 18 k LADYHILL HOTEL TEL.*****1 An alpine lodge tucked away in the midst of a charming wooded estate" the LADYHILL HOTEL basks in the popularity of its le chaletSwiss restaurant which specialises in authentic Swiss dishes LE CHALETs new menu has all your old favourites plus a few excellent dishes designed179 words
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Miscellaneous393 1972-07-31 18 -l v.i 5 Siagaftre Opening and Where the Heart Is For the Family (T) A Diary of Events In Singapore This Week (T) South-East Asia: The Philippines (T—Rpt) Days of Our Lives Close Opening and Rupert the Bear News in Brief Petticoat Junction: Temperance, Temperance Concert lime featuring the NTC393 words
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Miscellaneous513 1972-07-31 18 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you are a lover of the arts—music, painting, poetry—and an excellent Judge of what is best in each of them. A severe critic of whatever is shoddy, mundane, or unimaginative, you could—if you were in a position to command the513 words
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