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Title Section17 1972-09-20 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, September 20, 1972 No. 515 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE SEPTIMHR 20, 197217 words
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Article133 1972-09-20 1 Prices gained narrowly in moderately active trading in the share market this morning. Island and Peninsular Development Ltd., relisted today, was sought from $5.00 to $5.45. The share was traded at $3.52 before Its suspension. Fair Lady under renewed buying support rose from 45 cents to 52133 words
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Article10 1972-09-20 1 Police reported 69 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious.10 words
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Article43 1972-09-20 1 LATE NEWS Bangkok, Wednesday. The United States has given Thailand aid totalling 336 million baht ($46.9 million) to finance 3U economic and technical projects for this year, according to Field Marshal Thanom Kittlkachora, chairman of the ruling National ExecuUve Council.43 words
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Article, Illustration560 1972-09-20 1 All addressed to Israeli envoys Reuter London, Wednesday Six more parcel bombs addressed to Israeli diplomats were discovered last night—four at a post office sorting depot in Earls Court, West London, and two at the Paris Israeli embassy. The four parcel bombs addressed toReuter - 560 words
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99 1972-09-20 1 A 15-year-old girl who left her home in Chua Chu Kang late on Sunday night was found drowned in a nfead>y the next morning by her father. The body of Miss Ang Peck Pee, a student of Bukit Pan J ang Secondary School, was99 words
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Article57 1972-09-20 1 Moscow, Wednesday. Tunku R&z&ll, chairman of Malaysia's Peraas Trade Corporation, had a meeting here yesterday with Soviet Deputy Foreign Trade Minister Mr. Ivan Grlshin, Tass news agency reported. Tunlcu Razall is here for negotiations with So Viet foreign trade organisations. Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak arrives here57 words
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Article39 1972-09-20 1 Dacca, Wednesday. The Soviet Union and Bangladaesh may work together to produce documentary and feature films on last year's India Pakistan war which led to the Independence of Bangladesh. Officials met here yesterday to discuss the project39 words
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120 1972-09-20 1 New York. Wednesday.— United States ÜBS&XOOa a year for life with a US$l million guaranteed minimum—will be held at the World Trade centre In New York today. Almost five million tickets, which cost US$3. have been sold for the drawing of New York120 words
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Article49 1972-09-20 1 Police have appealed for eye-witnesses In a hit- andrun accident In which a pedestrian Lee Yew Seng, 30, of Kampong Bugls, was Injured. He was knocked down by a lorry at 11.45 ajn. yeterday In Bumba*« Road and Is now warded In the General Hospital.49 words
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Article46 1972-09-20 1 Los Angeles, Wednesday.— Lome Greene, a star of television's Bonanza series, is expected to be released from hospital today following gall bladder tests, a spokesman for NBC said yesterday. The actor was taken to hospital on Sunday after blacking out in a restaurant.46 words
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Article233 1972-09-20 1 Big hunt for the killer weapon Police are still conducting ballistic tests on the seven guns seized in connection wtsh the shooting of seamstress Chan Chee Chan at Queenstown last Sunday. The Chemistry Department of the Outram Road General Hospital and ballistic experts233 words
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Article229 1972-09-20 1 Reuter Nassau, Wednesday.—Six men were shot and wounded yesterday shortly before polling started in a general election which will decide whether the Bahamas will become Independent from Britain. The men. all supporters of Prime Minister Lynden Pindling's ruling Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), were attacked sixReuter - 229 words
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Article350 1972-09-20 1 Kampala, Wednesday President Amln of Uganda last night claimed to have finally defeated an invasion force that pushed deep into his country from neighbouring Tanzania. But fts the Ugandans toasted victory, the Tanzanlan President, Mr. Julius Nyerere warned of a dangerous threat to peace posed350 words
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Article99 1972-09-20 1 Beirut, Wednesday Soviet naval vessels have moved towards the Lebanese and Syrian coast ready, to back up a Russian warning to Israel about its weekend raid on Lebanon, The Frenchlanguage daily, Le Soir, reported yesterday. The newspaper quoted diplomatic sources here as saying that it99 words
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Advertisement133 1972-09-20 1 insioE TODRV 4. From the Dog Houvc. PACE j Bo£us tour agents and the public PACE 6. No rise in mote insurance but PACE 6: Wet Cho Yaw tipped to head Hoklticn Hu,jy Kuan. PACE 7. Let Ugandan Asians into the U S.: Kennedy. PACE 10 A survey ot Malaysian133 words
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Miscellaneous16 1972-09-20 1 Forecast The weather forecast between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. today: No rain. See Pare 516 words
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Article208 1972-09-20 2 Five more applicants have been accepted by Ngee Ann Technical College, bringing the total to 176 new students for the second semester beginning on Oct. 2. The additional five applicants were apparently left out when the college made the final selection recently. A college spokesman said:208 words
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195 1972-09-20 2 Violet Oon - b/ Violet Oon Florence Wong Is both a technician and ah artist at the keyboard. Both qualities were amply displayed last night at her .recital at the Conference Hall. Many women pianists do not seem to have the strength to tackle loud forceful195 words
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Article48 1972-09-20 2 The Metrication Board Secretariat will soon compile a Directory of Metric Products. This is in response to inquiries on the availability of metric products. Manufacturers, stockists,? importers and suppliers of metric products are invited to send their names and products for inclusion in the, directory.48 words
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Article437 1972-09-20 2 Were not consulted on survey, they say By Rav Dhallwal Book sellers and publisters have attacked the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) for its comments on book prices. One of them said CASE'S comments showed how little "factual matter" it had learned during its sixmonth437 words
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234 1972-09-20 2 Nine categories of drivers in the govern-ment-service will be streamlined into three categories, with retrospective effect from July 1, this year. The agreement with the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees will be officially ratified tomorrow in the Industrial Arbitration Court. The nine categories are:234 words
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Article179 1972-09-20 2 Two bankers, Mr. Wee Cho Yaw and Mr. Lien Ying Chow, will attend the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund in Washington from Sept. 25. to 29 as advisers to the Singapore delegation. They were invited by the IMF and will leave today to179 words
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Article28 1972-09-20 2 The National Productivity Board will conduct a oneweek course on "Presenting an Arbitration Case at Its Jurong premises beginning Oct. 16. The fee is $150.28 words
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143 1972-09-20 2 «v' Singapore will host the 22nd General Assembly of -jhe International Federation of Medical Student Associations next year. It will be the first time in 22 years that the General Assembly has been held outside Europe. Mr. Ale* Ooi, president of the Medical Students143 words
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165 1972-09-20 2 The police have so far made no arrest in their probe into counterfeit Singapore $10 silver coins believed to be circulating here "Investigations are stui continuing," said police public relatons officer, Mr. Lawrence Loh. Investigations started a few days ago following165 words
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Article54 1972-09-20 2 The Lions Club of Singapore (Host) has completed eight out of 23 charity projects for this month. It has donated $5000 to the Sllra Leprosy Home, sold $857 worth of donation Draw Tickets for the Cheshire Home and donated a $1200 Setron television set as fourth54 words
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Article57 1972-09-20 2 In yesterday's New Nation report "Break in knot that took 10 years to tie...," the name of counsel Mr. Tan Kok Kuan might have been read as that of the respondent In the maintenance case reported. This is to clarify that Mr. Tan was the counsel for57 words
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Advertisement138 1972-09-20 2 fashion shoes only at Jfccte Premier Store and Cold Storage Shopping Arcade t f Stiletto fitted with the new Johnson SO, the most powerful "simple" motor ever made! 11l I I 111 f f When they build an engine, Johnson engineers design it to have high torque in low revs.138 words
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Miscellaneous396 1972-09-20 2 kur\. t. nines WHAT'S ON TODAY The Chinese Women's Association will hold a MOON FESTIVAL DINNER at the residence of Mr. Runme Shaw, In Queen Astrld Park, at 8 p.m. Funds raised will go to the Singapore Association lor the Deaf. The Rotary Club of Singapore will observe WORLD UNDERSTANDING396 words
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Miscellaneous117 1972-09-20 2 Today's winning number *****6 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 card117 words
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Advertisement327 1972-09-20 3 Wr w r A f jgm W^ #>r Hi •v f x ■•■ft <?> ft:W?' «S: W B*s >' > P 1 m >; ft?,:'' #9 V- 4 c ,-t'V >.-#« <• ft; ftftftsift ft ■ft "ft aMfcl a ?Sp-, '""-J J F jh m i mWm i-A ft «SL327 words
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Article, Illustration705 1972-09-20 4 ENVOY HOLDS A DUAL-PURPOSE PARTY Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 THE Indonesian Ambassador, MR. SOENARSO, and his wife were the perfect hosts when they held a cocktall party at the Hyatt to Introduce MR. R. SOEMONO, the Embassy's new head of Its economic section, and his wife.705 words
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Article492 1972-09-20 4 (V From the DOG HOUSE By i'G S i One reads so many stories of the wonderful things that are being done in other countries to make life easier for dogs and their owners that some people may be forgiven if they think that492 words
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Article, Illustration40 1972-09-20 4 Topsy, a two-year-old mongrel, is the SPCA dog for adoption this week. She is a food watchdog and she loves children. If you wish to adopt her, call at the SPCA, 151 Orchard Road, or ring *****9.40 words
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Advertisement198 1972-09-20 4 Friday. 22nd sept, Bpm Pools ide HOTEL MALAYSIA $10 per person Have you ever wondered how the Moon Cake Festival came about? Of its curious legends and fascinating 1 origins of the mooncake? Then listen to this folklore by Mr. C.K. Tseng who will don the storyteller's cap. We shall198 words
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Advertisement92 1972-09-20 4 You can help thfe dog by giving your dog Keti-L Ration. Every can of Ken-L Ration it rationed And every can ol Ken-L Ration hat a amounts ol vitamlna and minerals, prottina and carbohydrate*. label worth St to the SPCA. To help them look after homeless animals, Gives your dog92 words
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Article, Illustration70 1972-09-20 5 This Morris 1100 overturned at 5 m.s. Holland Road last night but the driver has made no report to the police. The car was badly damaged and broken glass was strewn all over the roau. It 1s believed that the car skidded, hit70 words
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Article46 1972-09-20 5 A 20-member trade delegation from New Zealand will arrive here tonight for a five-day visit. This is the third leg of their tour to Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, organised by the Canterbury Manufacturers' Association on behalf of the New Zealand Manufacturers' Federation.46 words
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394 1972-09-20 5 Peter Ong - Big' hike in fees By Peter Ong Learning to drive these days is more expensive than it was five years ago. Fees have been increased by as much as $100. Five years ago, it cost only $150 to learn to drive. And learners were394 words
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Article205 1972-09-20 5 They're still around' The travelling public has become more conscious and wary about bogus tour operators, Mr. Prem Ohri, the president of the Singapore Travel Agents' Association said today. More people are now coming forward with complaints. He said since the collapse of Travel House205 words
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Article, Illustration363 1972-09-20 5 By Rav Dhaliwal It was mainly the desire to prove themselves that urged Jimmy Ngoh Peng Chye and Theresa Liew Yun Mun, first year students, to enter the essay contest organised by the freshmen orientation committee of the University of Singapore. Both emerged winners. Their363 words
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362 1972-09-20 5 Two bus companies using the K&ll&ng car park as a temporary deftot and workshop have been told to leave by the end of this month so that the area can be repaired in time for the Seap Games to be held next September.362 words
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Article23 1972-09-20 5 The National Productivity Board is organising a course on Production Planning and Control and Materials Management from Oct 0 to 27.23 words
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155 1972-09-20 5 week for infringements of the Workmen's Compensation Act, the Act and the Regulation of Employment Act Prime Electrical Products was fined $35 for emptoyinf a worker with an Invalid work permit and $556 for employing 11 workers without work permits. Ling Tong Bang was155 words
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Advertisement31 1972-09-20 5 The Best k Rosens Lime Juice is the smoothest, purest lime juice in the wotid. Made from sun-warmed, v fragrant West Indian limes. ilk •V APPOINTMENT TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN31 words
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Miscellaneous150 1972-09-20 5 Temperatures In world cities yesterday: Taipeh 31-22 C Kuala Lumpur 32-23 C Jakarta 33-26 C Hong Kong 30-25 C TOkyo 28-19 C Seoul 26-16 C Bangkok 24-23 C Manila 31-23 C Parla 17- 8C Moscow 15- 8C New York 30-22 C San Francisco 16-10 C Sydney 21-10 C Melbourne 18-150 words
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Article, Illustration131 1972-09-20 6 Five temple mediums with long skewers through their moiiths and bodies, took part in a colourful procession round Toa Payoh housing estate yesterday. The procession, held once every three yeatrs, was to celebrate the birthday of the Monkey God. Earlier, they went into a trance131 words
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478 1972-09-20 6 Revised plan soon Motor vehicles Insurance premiums will not be raised, but discounts varying from 10 to 20 per cent are to be withdrawn, it was learnt today. No-claim bonuses, at present ranging from 20 to 50 per cent, are to be raised478 words
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Article469 1972-09-20 6 He is seen as most acceptable Mr. Wee Cho Yaw, the president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, is strongly tipped to succeed the late Mr. Tan Lark Sye as chairman of the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan. He is expected to triumph in an469 words
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Article86 1972-09-20 6 The Lions dub of Singapore (Host) has elected the foUowlng to the board of directors for the fiscal year 1972—73. Mr. Warren Wood has been elected president; Mr. Robert Houser, Ist vicepresident; Mr. Llm Boon Tong, 2nd vice-president; Mr. Alfred M.A. Chung, 3rd vice-president; Mr. Andrew K.O.86 words
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Article17 1972-09-20 6 The Police Band will perform at the Macßitchle Reservoir Park at 5.30 pm. on Sunday.17 words
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Article298 1972-09-20 6 The government has begun calling tenders for the University of Singapore's $60 million Kent Ridge project. The project is to transfer the university from Its four existing sites to an integrated campus on Kent Ridge. Contractors from member countries of the World Bank, which has provided298 words
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220 1972-09-20 6 A survey of the Chinatown district, which was Stalled for mnnt.h« by a shortage of funds, will now begin on Oct. 22. The funds estimated at $3,000, are now available as a result of the Lee Foundation's dollar fordollar pledge for the project220 words
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Article49 1972-09-20 6 The Chinese YMCA will hold a three-session basic water-skiing course at Ponggol Point starting from Saturday at 3 p.m. Its swimming course for. beginners began yesterday. Men's group begins tomorrow and women's group on Friday. The courses are held at Farrer Park swimming pool from 7 pm.49 words
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Advertisement257 1972-09-20 6 1! ;r-~ r mi -mm Lg 4; i#Ci sl! Have Some Fun lIM GENTING HIGHLANDS HOTEL With Through H EN C Y (GENTING GENERAL SALES AGENT SINGAPORE) 32 i We offer Free Hotel Room Reservations For Individual Bookings 36 Happy Hours Tour with the following included: Night Tourist Airfare SIN/KUL/SIN257 words
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Advertisement80 1972-09-20 6 Which Twin is prettier? •The one below surely! See the light in her eyes, the clear, soft complexion, the bright smile. Actually it's the same girl... only the bottom picture taken by the Mamiya/Sekor 500 DTL. The world's first 35mm SLR Camera with two separate through-the-lens meter systems. One for80 words
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Miscellaneous315 1972-09-20 6 Quit object No. 69 Housewife wins WHAT IS IT? Last Friday's quiz photograph showed some crown corks. The first prize of $15 goes to Mrs. Katherlne M. Rozarlo, a housewife, of Rosyth Road. Her entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers315 words
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216 1972-09-20 7 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday. The Soviet Union yesterday announced "concrete measures" to give more military aid to Iraq, and pledged Its renewed material and political backing for the Palestine guerrilla movement. The new Soviet undertakings came in a Joint communique, issued at the end ofReuter - 216 words
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221 1972-09-20 7 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday.—Taiwan will break off all relations with Japan—political, cultural and economic If Japan establishes diplomatic ties with Peking, according to a Japanese mission which has returned from Talpeh. The mission was headed by special envoy Mr. Etsusaburo Shlina, who left TalpehReuter - 221 words
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Article481 1972-09-20 7 'It violates every code of ethics* Washington, Wednesday The 27th General Assembly opened yesterday, with a bitter attack by its new president, the Polish Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. Stanlslaw Trepczynskl, on the Vietnam War which he said "violates every rule of ethics." In his481 words
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Article200 1972-09-20 7 Washington, Wednesday —The United Nations Commission for the Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea (UNCUKK) said yesterday the beginning dialogue between North and South Korea was no reason for discontinuing the United Nations military and political presence in the divided country. In its nnnnßl200 words
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269 1972-09-20 7 UPI Reuter Washington, Wednesday. Senator Edward Kennedy yesterday suggested a "reasonable number" of refugee Asians from Uganda be allowed to resettle m the United States. In a letter to Secretary of State Mr. William Rogers, Mr. Kennedy also urged the administration to support internationalUPI; Reuter - 269 words
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Article28 1972-09-20 7 Hong Kong, Wednesday. —Police vesterday arrested five people and seized seven pounds of opium worth about $22,000 in raids on two premises, a government spokesman reported.28 words
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184 1972-09-20 7 Reuter Lahore, Wednesday Fresident Bhutto said yesterday that Pakistan was prepared to withdraw Its troops from Indian territory occupied during last December's Indo-Pakistanl war In accordance with United Nations Resolution and the Simla Agreement. But, before leaving here for Rawalpindi after a onedayReuter - 184 words
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212 1972-09-20 7 United Press International Tokyo. Wednesday. Japanese railway engineers yesterday successfully tested a miniature model of Japan's 310 m.p.h. train of the future. The test was conducted by engineers of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) of a revolutionary linear motor car over a distanceUnited Press International - 212 words
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Advertisement101 1972-09-20 7 They speak in many tongues at The Mill Lavish luncheon at $8.00 per person at The Islander Room, Hyatt Hotel. International buffet of Chinese, Malay, Indian and Continental cuisine. Daily from 12 noon to 2 pm. Or go A La Carte for dinner. Exotic specialities... Tandoori Chicken.. .Szechuan Braised Duck...lkan101 words
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Advertisement577 1972-09-20 7 Visit our Ultra Modern new store at Supreme House oi J ly K. *vi 0 *0" Ms-YcY' &vs&&P5 o,v •»:»:< tiits li v/ y v A' 0 "A'frv wvtf vV V /■s&& <.» > a* r ■> wewQH ■;°M? w*AWk». 3 $<$&»& *AAA&J t^X^v 7 H .Cro*? OIOT^TO W^hTJ >577 words
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Article508 1972-09-20 8 News of the kinetic action in East is as confusing as Gen. Axnin's state of mind. Uganda claims that three of its border towns were occupied by Tanzanlan invaders who, in turn, were clobbered and chased out by an Ugandan blitz. Tanzania has denied all508 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article151 1972-09-20 8 Now I know why all those Chinese films on China's agricultural progress always manage to show bumper harvests everywhere. A Hong Kong report revealed that some Peking film-makers had arrived In a county in Kwangtung Province to produce a major propaganda film demonstrating the new wealth of151 words
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Article84 1972-09-20 8 Dr. Goh Kent Swee should have no trouble finding someone to double for I went for dinner In a hotel restaurant recently and my party included his double. A Mend at the next table said: "Look, doesnt that man v look like Dr. Gofa?" and we84 words
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Article, Illustration849 1972-09-20 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON The case of the Olympic assassinations will long be remembered. and remembered with Indignation, by people who have never even heard of the long plight of the Palestine refugees. This of course was one of the objectives849 words
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Letters
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Article655 1972-09-20 8 LAWRENCE SIA KHOON SEONG - LAWRENCE SIA KHOON SEONG Member of Parliament, Singapore, 19. Your correspondent Mr. V.K. Pillay (NN, September 13) has come forward with the somewhat shaky theory that It was fear of numbered ballot papers which Induced large numbers of people to cast votes for the This is655 words
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Article113 1972-09-20 8 TAN SIEW LING - TAN SIEW LING Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Health. Singapore, S. With regard to the letter entitled Aloofness Qf Nurses, New Nation, September 8, 1 wish to state that it is our policy not to allow relatives or friends Into the examination room when a113 words
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Article199 1972-09-20 8 H.S. LEE - H.S. LEE Our Government takes a serious view of pollution whether It Is noise, air or water; but I just simply cannot understand why some plywood factories along Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim opposite the Jurong Lake, are allowed to emit large clouds of black smoke from their chimneys.199 words
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Article167 1972-09-20 8 Many people in Singapore might be surprised to know that many Singapore citizens are living In the Chinese cemetery at Kampong San Teng, Lately, I understand, many squatters from the valley opposite Jalan Pemlmpln, off Thomson Road, have shifted to the cemetery. People living in the cemetery167 words
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Advertisement76 1972-09-20 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. Paul Wlrthlln (-ba's our ChoT) llkaa to oook Spanish food. And thw't no b attar dish to «how his dolioht than Paalla. Evarythtno qoaa Ins ehlokon. locator, muaaala. apooial littla chortza aauaagaa a fabulous combination that works with76 words
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Article, Illustration221 1972-09-20 9 if «a>. *xv i REMINISCENCES BY TWO SINGAPOREANS Tan Kok Seng and Francis Thomas are both Singaporeans but from completely different backgrounds. For English-born Cambridge educated Thomas, Singapore is his adopted homeland. Thomas, principal of St. Andrew's School, is primarily a school-teacher by his. own admission, but he221 words
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Article, Illustration1459 1972-09-20 9 Our living place before the war was really huge. After the war the landlord let others come from China to build attap houses in the area, so that we were reduced to four or' five acres. Under the old government we did not1,459 words
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Article, Illustration1578 1972-09-20 9 The worst period iij Siam began a little later, when we were moved downstream to Kanu, which we later called Kanu Death Camp. Here the base was on the river bank, but the working camp was on the hill top, where the railway1,578 words
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Article, Illustration1565 1972-09-20 10 Walker Laqueur - —a passionate plea for an end to insanity From Walker Laqueur Washington Post +> AT To write dispassionately about the pontics of assassination in the wake of the Munich tragedy is not an easy task; nonetheless, the attempt must be made, for thl« was not theWashington Post - 1,565 words
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Article251 1972-09-20 10 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: Precautionary mwn m in Tm>u»i oe«an. Australia, Btttain and the US have completed an air-sea surveillance project to monitor the Soviet navy's activities in South and SOuth-east Asia. Australia's key Intelligence centre for the project is on Coco#251 words
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1053 1972-09-20 10 V.K. Chin - From V.K. Chin MALAYSIA Ferries will continue to be an important means of transport for those living in the riverine areas for many years to come. While the recent tragedy at Parit Bun tar might invoke a sense of Indignation and frustration, It Is an1,053 words
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Advertisement26 1972-09-20 10 The good life DIMPLE is so much part of it =i -1 ■> spi; f A st i i fx I I I *.< > -«3T jfianrr s-tolt Uii)26 words
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Article927 1972-09-20 11 TRISH SHEPPARD - TRISH SHEPPARD I am writing this as I am hurled through the sky seven miles above solid ground at the rate of one mile every six seconds. lam not alone. There are 249 other people with me in this metal tube 35.000 feet above927 words
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Article, Illustration289 1972-09-20 11 Mary Lee - Presented by Mary Lee On hot summer days, away from airconditioned offices and apartments, everyone likes to wear something cool and comfortable. For the woman who can bare her back, a halter top can be made with a little imagination and a scarf or a289 words
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347 1972-09-20 11 Washington Post Washington, Wednesday The American women's movement is slowly reaching the male-dominated world of political scientists. For the first time at its annual meeting, held last week here, the American Political Science Association included four panels and several papers onWashington Post - 347 words
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286 1972-09-20 11 Melbourne Herald Parents branded as "baby bashers" should be prevented from having any more children, says the British police force magazine, Police Review. The magazine said because of the parents' "casual mode of living," advice on birth control was unsuccessful. It also claimsMelbourne Herald - 286 words
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Article181 1972-09-20 11 NON-STICK: Grease sponge cake tins and cover with a fine coating of equal parts castor sugar and plain flour. The cake when cooked will have a fine covering that will not stick to paper or plate. JACKET POTATOES: To serve with a grill, boll them before you start181 words
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Advertisement102 1972-09-20 11 /*K A I W from 25 Points to 3.50 Carats at S2OO/-to *38,000/SLPH.de Siva (IX) IM. 3J6iWiGilßfrS HEAD OFFICE S.P.H. DE SILVA (H.K.) LTD. 1/3, Central Building. Pedder Street, Honq Kong. Deep freeze the cost of living This home deep freezer from Philips can help you save on food prices,102 words
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Advertisement187 1972-09-20 11 FOR HER THE "JEWEL" OF BALLPENS Exquisitely croftcd for her defiqht. Ornamented w»th attractive stones, or with delicate engravings. T.\e preferred of the jeweller ond hi* excellent clientele the world A men MADE IN U.S.A. "The gift that and prestiges tht FOR HIM enhances the recipion* Also the Bal'pen with187 words
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Article225 1972-09-20 12 ■ome, Wednesday A striking decline in the rate of food production In the developing countries of the Far East combined with a continuing rapid population growth meant a one per cent fall in per capita food output In im. The UN Food and Agriculture225 words
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Article54 1972-09-20 12 Temenggong Securities Ltd., announced an unaudited net pre-tax profit of $940,000 for the first six months of this year, compared to a loss of $43,000 for the same period of last year. The directors have recommended an Interim dividend of 7i per cent less tax for payment to54 words
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Commerce and Finance
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439 1972-09-20 12 Tokyo, Wednesday N the British Prime. Minister, Mr. Edward Heath, left for home last night satisfied that Britain's immediate trade problems with Japan had been dealt with. British sources said Mr. Heath believed he had accomplished everything he had set out to do,439 words
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649 1972-09-20 12 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The earth's burden of poverty is probably increasing despite impressive growth in production and income in many developing nations, the World Bank has said. It warned in its annual report of underlying social and economic problems, such as rapid populationReuter - 649 words
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Article216 1972-09-20 12 AUMCMta Ate* Am Am CU JLL\ r% .5 Mi An IMin ...»j AT I T Avot F4 u\ W- *f* MIM A-...., cator* True :::nE:: I •H 1>4 St Chryalcr Coca-CM* 4a »Vi AU Cat Oil OnM Data Oof* 61 Wka is i 5 SS*?*! Port Mot216 words
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104 1972-09-20 12 Neptune Orient Lines will take delivery of its first seml-contamer vessel by March next year. The 12,000-ton vessel with a capacity for about 200 containers and a speed of 21 knots Is under construction in Finland. A second semi-container vessel will be delivered by104 words
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Article, Illustration214 1972-09-20 12 The share market was back active tradinr yesterday as Kiect appreciated TTT > TTtfi'* M n y in many Industrial, property and h«tel counters. Haw Far which announced an unaudited pre-tax profit of $4,722,191 for the six months ended Jane 1972, epmpared with 81,188,979 for eomspendlif period of214 words
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135 1972-09-20 12 Reuter London, Wednesday The market closed lower in quiet trading yesterday. Inflation fears again kept buyers away and prompted small selling. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times Index was 5.1 lower at 487.9. Canvenham lost over lOp while Flsons, Decca, Vickers and Unilever wereReuter - 135 words
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Article269 1972-09-20 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday; The stack market, unable to hold o& to an early advance, j dosed mixed to Slightly lower yesterday In moderate, but improved trading on the few Yoifc Stock Exchange. The Dow Jo&s industrial average'of 30 selected Blue-chip stocks, IUnited Press International - 269 words
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Advertisement76 1972-09-20 12 4 that's the new circulation record of New Nation. During August 1972, New Nation's average daily net sale achieved the highest circulation ever recorded by an English language daily in Singapore over the past 10 years (except the Straits Times). And sales are on the increase. More and more influential76 words
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Miscellaneous114 1972-09-20 12 PR. KILDARE L00K... I OOULP BE BROUGHT UPON CHARGES FDR SOLICITING BUSINESS, SARAH. BUT IF I EVER DO GET YOU INTO BLAIR v.. AND COLLECT A FEE... h 1 by Ken BaMf *>« I AEREE/ SOLEMNLY SWEAR TO DONATE SAME'IO AMT CHARITY YOU NAME.' GPI V m n »-1 t114 words
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Advertisement492 1972-09-20 13 •KAUTIPUL COOPER S Nm Point Insurance/Tax Tyrw/ Bottiry etc. Engine like new (modified) *****7 S'pore. SQM AUSTIN 1)00 GT 0n« Owner Excellent condition. $6,600 0.n.0. 52. Thomson Rood, 2V4 m.s. Tel: *****3 S'pore. NfW VICTORY ft COMPANY Buying, selling and trode-in of new ond second-hand Suzuki 200 c.c./250 c.c. 135492 words
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Article1115 1972-09-20 14 JEFFREY LOW - ■am* SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW Michael Walkers' coaching faces the first big test when Singapore compete In the second President Park's tournament in Seoul from today until September 30. Our national side clashes with Indonesia tomorrow night and will almost certainly go down against a1,115 words
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Article89 1972-09-20 14 New York, Wednesday. Crowds at 13 games on Sonday and Monday night set a national football league attendance record for opening day, the league announced yesterday. The 13 games drew a total of 757,544 fans an S®' 273 game. Both figures topped records set on89 words
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Article23 1972-09-20 14 vnJiX??SLi£ iM DB ronton I Hinrtiln 4 Yakult S Taijo 1 Hlroßhim I Ctamkshl 1 L*505? 1 Tort 1 Binkru t23 words
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Article, Illustration776 1972-09-20 14 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia The roller game has been branded "mayhem on wheels" and Its playera often termed "brutal." This Is because the game consists of a lot of butt dusting, knees knocking, elbows banging and lots of rear landings making It look776 words
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Article, Illustration494 1972-09-20 14 New York. Wednesday. Muhammad All and Floyd Patterson, two ex -heavyweight champions In the twilight of their careers, battle for 12 rounds in Madison Square Garden tonight (10 ajn. Singapore tomorrow) with the winner emerging as the likely opponent for Joe Frazler early494 words
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Article206 1972-09-20 14 FRANK C. PESTANA - FRANK C. PESTANA Dear Sir, I appeal to SABA's President. Mr. Robin Sim not to proceed with the meeting to be held with a ▼lew to depriving Brian Isaac of bis bantamweight title. As a former President of this Association. I know of no rule206 words
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Article36 1972-09-20 14 York, Wednesday A Broup including baseball BrauMo Baesa subh"ne" of 37 Investors BSSSS!? p!** l *> **e wewtown Planning and Zonlnf CJonuniaslon before a news conference to Plain details of the proposal.36 words
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592 1972-09-20 14 Skopje, Yugoslavia. Wednesday. Singapore trailed 2-0 to East Germany in the opening day of the 20th chess Olympiad here yesterday. A total of 62 teams swung into action and the first five hour session brought no surprises with all the top countries592 words
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Miscellaneous207 1972-09-20 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD AtftUoo Outdo. Ornery fellow. WlnAi |od. Part of an Italian dinner. Adult. Unhealing. The bear, In Kipling tales. Do wrong. Balcony. Once—lifetime. Ant. Latent. ••Forever^-". More out. Poorly paid laborer. Ro4i Suffix ueed with photo. Dignify. Sea bird. Native of Tallinn. sasv Judges, old style. THHtffel Juniper.207 words
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Article, Illustration277 1972-09-20 15 From Blue Peter in Penang Precious Stone went like a winner on a heavy track at Penang this morning. Ridden by Samry Kadir Precious Stone sprinted smartly over 3f in 37 4/5. Orchid Venture showed improved form running the last 3f in 39 with T.277 words
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Article204 1972-09-20 15 Singapore will send a team of boatmen to compete in the Far Eastern Amateur Rowing Association Interport Regatta to be held in Hong Kong on October 7 and 8. This was announced yesterday by Mr. K. Zingg, captain of boats, Republic of Singapore Yacht Club.204 words
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Article53 1972-09-20 15 Boone, North Carolina, Wednesday. Australian tennis star Margaret Court has been signed as the host professional at the Seven Devils mountain resort here. Mrs. Court, 30, who recently returned to competition after giving birth to her first child, will maintain a residence at the resort with53 words
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Article144 1972-09-20 15 New York, Wednesday. Assuring the women professional tennis players that their tournament circuit would continue in 1973, Stan Malless yesterday announced that the ÜB. Lawn Tennis Association is working on finalisation of the Winter-Spring schedule. Malless, USLTA sanction and schedule chairman, said many of the sites144 words
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Article, Illustration36 1972-09-20 15 —Picture by Philip Lim. >—Picture by Philip Lim. > - 36 words
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Article, Illustration663 1972-09-20 15 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap A new emerging force on the local Judo scene la the Vigilante Corps, which took three out of seven titles In the sixth national championships last night. For Instructors Wee Teck Kim and Wong Kin Jong, both TenriPictures by Jerry Seh - 663 words
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283 1972-09-20 15 Reuters London, Wednesday.— Phil Boersma, coming in as a substitute In his first appearance for Liverpool this season, scored twice as the first division club beat second division Carlisle United 5-1 In their football league cup 2nd round replay last night. Kevin Keegan, Chris LawlerReuters - 283 words
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Article96 1972-09-20 15 London, Wednesday. Wembley Stadium have ordered a portable fence which can be put up for European football finals In order to comply .with European Football Union requirements for the crowd to be cut off from the players., The wire fence, 2.13 metres i (7ft.) high, will be96 words
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Article16 1972-09-20 15 Rugby League floodlight competition second legfl Hull Wakefield Trinity 11. "ssars Birkenhead Pk. 1616 words
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Article29 1972-09-20 15 Suva, Wednesday. Australian Rugby Unk» u*m beat Fiji Sl-19 here yesWTday to the final match at their tour of New 2*a]and»£dFU i They led 14-10 at halfttme.29 words
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Article20 1972-09-20 15 Singapore Business Houses soccer team beat Singapore national Reserves 4-0 in a friendly match at Jalan Besar yesterday.20 words
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Article158 1972-09-20 15 New York, Wednesday.— Clifford Buck, the president of the UJ3. Olympic committee, said yesterday he will recommend that the U8 should refuse to participate in future Olympic basketball competition. Buck said he will make the recommendation to the USOC board of directors that the UJ3.158 words
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Article43 1972-09-20 15 University of Singapore beat Polytechnic 4-0 in the Inter-Varsity women's hockey competition at Dover Road yesterday. Half-time: 2-0. The men's hockey match will be played today, and the Inter-Varsity athletic meet will be held at Farrer Park on Sunday.43 words
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Article169 1972-09-20 15 London, Wednesday Jamaican born Bunny Sterling retained his British middleweight boxing championship here last night, knocking out challenger Phil Matthews in the fifth round. Early in the fifth round the champion caught Matthews with a short, sharp punch in the eye. Matthews grimaced and stood with169 words
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Article99 1972-09-20 15 New York, Wednesday. The United Press International board of coaches fop 20 major college football teams with first place votes and won-lost records in parentheses: (2nd week). Baath*a CaK (14) (MMll OUahoaa (IS) (1-4) Sl4 C«Ur»d» (S-4) SSI OhSTstate (S) (K4) Stt fthSn— (1) (1-S) IM99 words
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Article270 1972-09-20 15 Seoul, Wednesday—Close contest is expected for Bast Asian soccer supremacy among the host South Korea, Burma and Malaysia in the second Asian soccer tournament for the Korean Presidential Cup beginning here today. Bight nations are taking part in the annual tournament inaugurated last year to270 words
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Article160 1972-09-20 15 New York, Wednesday.— Tom Welskopf and Jim Jamleson will represent the United States in the 20th annual World Cup golf tournament at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club In Melbourne from November 8 to 12, It was announced yesterday by James A. Linen, President of160 words
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Article137 1972-09-20 15 'San Diego, California, Wednesday. Art Williams yesterday became the first black umpire in the history of the National League and the only negro currently umpiring in the majors. "I was more nervous than I have ever been in my entire life," the 38-year-old official said after the137 words
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Article202 1972-09-20 15 They entered last year's tournament with tied records behind them—Korea having beaten Burma 1-0 to win the Merdeka Cup in 1970 and losing to Burma 0-1 in a quarter-final in the Asian Games in December that year. Both shared the gold medal after a scoreless final in the Games.202 words
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Article80 1972-09-20 15 Mrs. E. Hee and Mrs. Jenny Han were placed first In the duplicate bridge weekly session at Hollanasche Club when they scored 413 points. The runners-up were Mr. and Mrs. Dilworth with 377 points. Third placing went to Mr. M Ping and Mr. F. Datta who80 words
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Article, Illustration58 1972-09-20 16 From Japan to the Equatorial Hotel with a smile that's Tosaie Hagiwara, the hotel's senior hostess. Fleet-footed Hagiwara, 21, spends most of her free time dancing and swimming. "That's how I keep myself trim," she said. She also finds time to read and listen to music. Picture byPicture by Nik B. Kasmani - 58 words
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118 1972-09-20 16 A giant tapioca "pudding" threatened to sink a blazing ship in Cardiff Harbour, England, over the weekend. The monster pudding, about 1500 tons of It, grew bigger and bigger and bigger." When more than 60 firemen pumped water Into the ship the water118 words
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Article58 1972-09-20 16 AH FOOK: The Singapore Musicians' Union says nightclubs are being unfair to local bands by giving preference to visiting groups. Do you think our bands are up to standard? MEI LIN: None of the nightclub bands these rays appeals to me. They're fine for rock-and-roll fans. But I58 words
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Article61 1972-09-20 16 The Traffic Safety Department In Brazil said that traffic safety offenders' names would be published in local newspapers under the tlUe Madmen Behind the Wheel. The traffic safety director, Mr. Jose de Andrade, said he believed seeing their sons nnmp* in the paper would make parents61 words
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346 1972-09-20 16 AS PALACE PLANS FOR ANNIVERSARY The staff at Buckingham Palace are getting ready for an avalanche of silver teaspoons, silver serviette rings, and other sliver mementoes. The gift* are expected to come from all oyer Britain and the globe, Itae Queen, Buckingham346 words
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Article134 1972-09-20 16 Today is Wednesday, September. 20 the 264 th day of 1972 with 102 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STABS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STABS: Jupiter and Mercury. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. George Bird Grinnell, American134 words
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Miscellaneous415 1972-09-20 16 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matlne (Cantonese Film, Pt. l) 3.40 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (C) 3.46 Mam Isalnyarkal: featuring. Bhaskaran Nalr (Rpt) 4.00 Days of Out Lives 4.40 Close 6.00 Opening and Loopy de Loop 6.30 News In Brief 6.35 What Others Say (B) 6.50 For415 words
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Miscellaneous469 1972-09-20 16 Trust your lucky IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are interested in the mysterious not so much from the standpoint of delving into the unknown to make it known, but purely and simply from the standpoint of recognition and observation. You are perfectly content to allow a mystery to469 words
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