New Nation, 3 October 1972

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, October 3, 1972 No. 526 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 173 1 Trading was brisk In second line Industrials and properties In the stock market this morning. Prices advanced marginally for the first 45 minutes. Kuala Lumpur Industries with strong buying support advanced to $2.29. About 25,000 shares changed hands in 15 minutes. South Johore Bus gained a cent
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  • 12 1 Police reported 86 accidents yesterday. Five were serious, three fatal.
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  • 35 1 A Chua Chu Kang farmer and flourist, Mr. Tok Teng Tiong, 21, yesterday reported the theft of 20 pots of orchids valued at $2300. Most of the orchids were of the Christine varieties.
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  • 498 1 'Take part in our development' UPI, Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak, last night invited Soviet interest and participation in Malaysia's second economic plan. In a speech prepared for delivery at a Kremlin dinner in his honour, Tun Razak told
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  • 165 1 Three new Bills will be introduced when tfce newly-elected Parliament sits next Thursday. They are the Environmental Public Health (Amenament) Bill, the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (Amendment) Bill, These three new Bills will be dealt with briefly by
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  • 53 1 Buenos Aires, Tuesday— A premature explosion led to the discovery of 148 bombs planted by leftwing guerrillas In an attempt to blow up a military train carrying hundreds of soldiers and munitions, police said yesterday. The explosion caused no damage or casualties, but It alerted police who
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  • 110 1 The mystery of the disappearing water meters was solved this morning when police caught a man attempting to steal one of them at a Katong Park construction site. Police believe that the man specialised in sawing off meters just to get the lead
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  • 236 1 'We'll offer better incentives than Indonesia' United Press International Manila, Tuesday President Marcos pushed ahead with his pledged economic reforms yesterday, decreeing a law to attract foreign companies to the search for oil in the Philippines. The new law. which had been stalled in Congress, was
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  • 312 1 63.5 p.c. for EEC Reuter Copenhagen, Tuesday Danish electors last night swept their country into the European Common Market in a national referendum that Rave a loud "yes" to membership of the European community. In a record turnout of 89.4 per cent of the country's
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  • 40 1 Hung Kong, Tuesday. Fifty newlywed couples from Singapore have started celebrating a mass honeymoon here. The couples arrived yesterday on an organised three-day tour. They were married at a mass wedd- lng ceremony In Singapore on Sunday.
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  • 359 1 Reuter Lahore, Tuesday President Bhutto has indicated that the Pakistan Army is making troop movements on the border with India. He also cast doubt on the fate of the Simla Agreement which he and the Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, signed three months ago.
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  • 145 1 A businessman with shares to company which has reported $40 million trading acamnl was this morning sued for maintenance by his estranged wife. The suit was brought against Tan Choo Hoe in the Third Magistrate's Court by Tay Ah Mui, who said he has not
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 150 2 Police are still trying to trace the parents of the abandoned baby who died last Monday at the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital. Anyone' who can help in the Investigations is requested to set in touch with the Bukit Pan Jang police station, telephone
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  • 42 2 Santiago, Tuesday. A strong earth tremor rocked the Chilean capital for several seconds yesterday. There were no immediate reports of casualties or serious damage but some telephones were dead and at least one radio station went off the air.
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  • 42 2 Two men on a motorcycle were killed when the machine skidded and hit a tree at Buklt Tim ah Road yesterday. They were Pang Chin Pin. 21, of Woodlands Road, and .Wong Ah Nam, 20, of Malla Mfllarra
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  • 231 2 A number of Housing Board flats are being used as brothels. It is understood that they are located in Toa Pay oh and Queenstown the two largest housing estates in Singapore. According to a source, the flats have been used for prostitution for
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  • 44 2 The French Embassy and Alliance Francaise will present a festival of French films at the Victoria Theatre from Oct. 16 to 20 at 8.30 pjn. nightly. Admission Is free. Tickets are available at the Alliance Francaise, Cold Storage and Victoria Theatre.
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  • 283 2 'Forest fires' most'likely one The dust haze now enveloping Queens town could have originated from a series of forest fires, a sandstorm from an Australian desert or man-made pollution. These three theories were given by a spokesman of the Meteorological Station which had sighted the haze
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  • 33 2 Dacca, Tuesday.—About 94 people died of smallpox In the Jhenlda subdivision of the Jessore district, 12 kilometres (75 miles) southeast of Dacca, In two weeks, the Dally Horning News reported yesterday.
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  • 129 2 Zalnal Ibrahim (right), an 18-year-old canteen helper of Kampong Sungei China, is a level-headed young man, the cool, calm and collected type. But, last Saturday, be "Jumped for Joy" when be •aw hie Identity card number— *****7 tallied with thoee drawn In the New
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  • 592 2 The Singapore Association for the Bund will start chess, cricket, and swimming activities for the blind soon. Tills Is in addition to table tennis which Is already being played. The plan follows the visit of Singapore's first blind table tennis
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  • 57 2 The Building Industry Metrication Programme Working Committee of the Singapore Metrication Board has recommended that the tile manufacturing industry change to the metric system from February l, next year. It has also recommended that the new metric dimensions of tiles (other than roofing tiles) should be
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 369 2 HRPPEMfIGS WHAT'S ON TODAY The University of Singapore'! Extra-Mural Studies Department will begin a 12-lecture course on the PRINCIPLES OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING at Nlssen Hut SB at 7.30 pjn. The Chinese YMCA Is holding a TAEKWON DO course for beginners at the Tanglln Centre. Stevens Road at 6.30 pin. A
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    • 120 2 #iiii'ii«as To Joy's winning number *****1 If tl r 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 i. to a Post Office Saving Bank account in your name. Call
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  • 108 3 The first ever ski-kite demonstration to be staged here will be held on Oct. 15. Making the demonstration will be "birdman" Mr. Dennis Parsons who will take off on skis behind a Mercury-powered speedboat at the sea fronting the Golden Beach Hotel at Ponggol. Towed at
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  • 187 3 The National Trades Union Congress plans to set up a number of consumer cooperatives catering for the lower income group, if the consumers' co-operative in Toa Payoh Town proves a success. "This may take about four to live years during which time
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  • 21 3 Tokyo, Tuesday. Mount Sakurajlma, one of Japan's most active volcanoes on the southern-most Island of Kyushu, erupted last night.
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  • 158 3 The Public Works Department has Installed guardrails at the "devil's bend" in Mountbatten Road as an extra precaution against accidents. This was One of the series of measures taken last week when car accidents at the jinx corner of Mountbatten and
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  • 27 3 The National Theatre Trust, in association with the Goodwood Group will present a Thai cultural show at the National Theatre on Saturday at 7 pjn.
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  • 346 3  -  Passengers being offered rebates up to 60 p.c. By J Abby Tan Cut-throat discounts of as much as 60 per ceftt on air fares have beeii offered to passengers here, airline officials and tour agents said today. Many big and small airlines were offering th£
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  • 381 3 President Shea re s will open the Fifth Asian Pacific Congress of Cardiology, at the Shangri-La Hotel on Sunday at 7 p.m. The congress, which will be on until the following Friday is the largest medical convention to be held in Singapore, -and 1
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 418 3 -i 1-» .'-t rfcji WHAT IS te* vO(r> v 4 x 4,^ V i >1* •*i e I n US?:* ■•< > t v y -> S» v-» clerk Last Thursday's quiz photograph showed part of a pair of spectacles. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Tan Ah
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    • 113 3 i weather I world 33-24C 23-11C 34-25C 26-17C 30-22C 32-22C 28-25C 28-22C 18-IOC 10- 4C 19- 9C 10- 8C 17-11C 21-11C 26-10 22- OC 18-12C Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 am. today: Max. temp.—32.7C. Min. temp.—23.4C. Total rainfall for the month to date—nil. Total raindays for
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  • In Person
    • 976 4 WHEN THE GAY MOOD WAS THE BOARDIO 20s Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 IT WAS a night of nostalgia at the Singapore Swimming Club on Saturday when hundreds of members and guests turned up and turned the clock back to the Roaring 20s. The band, led
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  • 285 5 Singapore is the Southeast Asian leader in the control of diseasec ar r y i n g mosquitoes trough integrated measures. Most other countries in the region are still using the con ventional method with insecticides. According to a senior official of the Vector
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  • 48 5 Mr. A. M. Cherian was elected president of the Indian Fine Arts Society at its annual general meeting. The other officials are Mr. A. Satchithnanthan and Dr. N. Ramaswami (vice-presidents), Mr. I. S. Menon (secretrary), Mr. C. O. Ramakrishnan (treasurer) and Mr. S. Ramanathan (auditor).
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  • 54 5 The Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore will conduct a six-day course on Effective Business Writing at the Singapore Professional Centre starting on Oct. 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. The fee is $50 for members and $65 for nonmembers. Closing date for applications is tomorrow. TTiose
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  • 42 5 The YMCA Folk Dance group at Orchard Road will start courses for beginners on Oct. 7 from 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., advance courses from 2.45 DJn. to 4.30 p.m. and for basic group from 4.30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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  • 208 5 Japan will continue to pursue and promote economic co-operation with ASEAN countries following her normalisation of relations with China, the acting Japanese Charge d'Affaires here, Mr. Yoshinao Odaka, said today. Mr. Odaka told New Nation: "I have heard it said that the Sino-
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  • 32 5 President Sheares will open the Fifth Asian Pad fic Congress of Cardiology to be held here from October 8 to 13. The meeting is held once In every four years
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  • 181 5 That huge ball is more than a plaything to nine-year-old handicapped boy Lau Geok Leong. It is a support and a means of relaxation during his physiotl: erapy exercises. Physiotherapist Mrs. B. Morgan shows how. By moving the ball slowly ahead of him and urging
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  • 370 5 Religion seems to have lost its relevance in a modern society. This is the "superficial observation" of Rev. Michael Corea, viceprincipal of the City School of Commerce. Speaking at a forum on The Relevance of Religion .in Today's Society at the National Library
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  • 53 5 Mr. Teo Hong Kee has won the first prize of two air trips to Hong Kong in the Johnson Spot-the-Car contest held recently. The trip by Cathay Pacific Airways will include eight days stay plus $500. Mrs. Beatrice Low Choon Eng who was second, will receive a similar
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  • 30 5 A two-week tour to Thailand will be conducted by the YMCA of Singapore. The closing date is Oct. 15. Those interested may contact the Programme Department, tel: *****.
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  • 27 5 The Khmer Embassy will celebrate the Khmer National Day with a reception next Monday, 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. at 19 Swettenham Road, Singapore 10.
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1374 6  -  Fears that the worst is yet to come Bjr S.V. Suppiah SINGAPORE Except for a handful, most of Singapore's 159 hotels are having a hard time trying to fill their rooms. With some hotels reporting occupancy rates as low as 35 per cent and less, people
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    • 397 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: ONE LESS NOW IN "COMMON MARKET TEN" The phrase "Common Market Ten", which has long become a newspaper phrase, is no longer applicable because it will most probably become "Common Market Eight." The reason: the people (1
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    • 597 6  -  Prom V.K. Chin MALAYSIA The go v e r n m ent's special unit to. help Malay landowners to redeem their mortgaged reservation land from moneylenders has come up against an unexpected snag many of those affected have refused to take advantage of it. For
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  • 361 7 Norway stand not stumbling block United Press International Rome, Tuesday Tfce British Prime Minister, Mr. Edward Heath, said last night that Britain planned to go ahead with European unification de- spite the decision of the Norwegian public not to join the Common Market. Speaking
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  • 320 7 Reuter London, Tuesday Britain's opposition Labour Party yesterday opened its 71st annual conference with a last stand against British entry into the European Common Market and blistering attacks on the Conservative Government's industrial laws. A militant and crusading spirit dominated early speeches. Political observers
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  • 200 7 Reuter Belfast, Tuesday A British soldier operating in plain clothes was killed here yesterday when Irish Republican guerrillas opened fire on a van which he was driving disguised as a laundryman. With the 20-year-old soldier on the patrol was a woman member
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  • 286 7 Washington, Tuesday. The US Senate yesterday voted overwhelm ingly against an unconditional halt to American bombing in Indo-Chlna. The Senate vote giving tacit support for continuation of the current heavy bombing came as the Upper House moved towards the final passage of the largest defence budget
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  • 73 7 Auckland, Tuesday. Eight Royal New Zealand air force Sky hawk Jets will leave today for Singapore. The air force said the planes will take part in an exercise and will visit three Royal Malaysian air force bases. Three Hercules transport planes and an Orion marine
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  • 24 7 Moscow, Tuesday. The Soviet Union and India signed an agreement here yesterday on scientific and technical co-operation, the Tass news agency reported.
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  • 158 7 Reuter Sydney, Tuesday. —Police marched into a television studio here last night and arrested an escaped convict while he was appearing on a nation-wide telecast to protest about prison brutalThe convict, 18-year-old Peter Wiggins, said he escaped from prison on Sunday 1 because other
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  • 253 7 Reuter Beirut, Tuesday. North and South Yemen were reported still locked In bat tie yesterday, after six days of fighting along their border. The area of the fighting also appeared to have widened as the Arab League decided to send a team
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  • 37 7 Washington, Tuesday President Nixon started talks here yesterday with Soviet Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko on international problems and American-Soviet co-opera-t'on. The talks are a follow up to the US-Soviet summit in Moscow last May.
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  • 158 7 Reuter Washington. Tuesday The US Defence Department said yesterday it was happy to hear that treatment of American prlsoners-of-war in North Vietnam had improved recently. But spokesman Gerald FYiedheim quickly added that North Vietnam was not living up to the Geneva Convention in
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  • 172 7 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday.—lndian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi said here yesterday she had information that the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was active In India. Addressing a meeting of members of her ruling Congress Party In the eastern Indian town of Ranchl,
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  • 426 8 No one would argue that foreign bases should be tolerated a day longer than necessary. Tun Razafc's call for the phasing out of foreign bases in the region, therefore, should arouse little opposition. But the Malaysian Prime Minister did not make a clear distinction between foreign
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 64 8 This deserves some space In Ripley's Believe It or Not. Our office has just received a letter posted by a reader in January. The writer was responding to our call for comments on the occasion of New Nation's first anniversary on January 18, 1972. Another four
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    • 57 8 It happened at one of Singapore's poshest hotels. One diner, when asked what drink he would like said, "Bring me a cognac." The waiter promptly replied, "No cognac sir, only brandy, whisky and gin.. "Okay bring me a brandy." the diner said. "What brand would you like
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    • 64 8 Here's the latest theory on the origin of Mao's Thoughts. A visitor who was passing through Singapore on his way home from Peking, told us, over lunch, that his country's ambassador in China is quite confirmed, that the sagacious thoughts of Mao are actually from Buddhist scriptures.
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    • 65 8 This would probably come under Gandhi's passive resistance movement. The All Japan Telecommunication Workers' Union has decided to urge its female members to refrain from marrying Japan's Self-Defence Force members as part of its campaign against the SDF. It is no small threat either. The union has
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  • 1359 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ I am grateful to the Members of the Honours Year Class of the History Department, University of Singapore, for their kind comments, in a letter to the New Nation (September 30), on my column
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  • Letters
    • 322 8  -  LEONARD LIM May I refer to your report headlined Booksellers Hit Back at CASE (NN. September 20) and render my view on our local booksellers' services. Over the past 25 years, they have matured and flourished with the establishment of new branches, along with the
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    • 194 8 The slope leading up to Blocks 90 and 93 from Block 89 in Commonwealth Drive was meant for the dustbin collectors but now It Is like a miniature highway for motorcycles. The motorcyclists find it convenient to park their vehicles near their blocks and refuse to use the
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    • 148 8  -  LINDY LIN Chairman, Organising Committee, Boiler Skating Derby. Singapore, 8. Reference is made to the letter A Question of Priorities which appeared In New Nation on Thursday, September 28. The roller games are a spectacular show commercially organised and internationally presented. They were no different
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    • 52 8  -  CHAN LOY CHAN (Miss) Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment, Singapore, S. With reference to the letter by Yeo (NN. September 8) concerning the Saturday night pasar malam at Tanglin Halt, regular patrol by the enforcement officers of the Hawkers Branch will b)e maintained as far
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    • 32 8  -  N.T. When are the two universities, the Teachers' Training College and the teachers' unions going to organise part-time or sandwich courses leading to a degree or diploma for teachers'
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    • 42 8  -  TAN SIEW LING (Miss) Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Health, Singapore, 2. Will Taxpayers whose letter appeared in your paper on Thursday, September 14, kindly get in touch with me for an explanation of their noneligibility for night duty increments?
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  • THE GIRL TRADE
    • 2413 9  -  Yeo Toon Joo, Mary Lee, Pang Guek Cheng, Long Kum Thong Every bar-girl has a sob story to tell, but for their clients the stories are often embellished to the point of being too tearful to be true. Strip it of half its drama and you
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    • 1307 9 THE CUSTOMERS i The oldest of men's pursuits, wine, women and maybe some' song drive men to bars. But each has his different reason for going. And tfce reasons vary as much as iheir backgrounds and ages. Loneliness, coupled with the desire
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  • SHOPPING
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  • TREND
    • 368 11  -  home HOW TO MAKE USE OF THE SPACE UNDER THE STAIRS Presented by Mary Lee Are you thinking of re-decorating your living room but don't know where to begin? If your home is twostorey, the best place to start is usually around the stairs. The
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    • 107 11 Attractive June Louise Nixon recently applied to a Minnesota court to have her name changed. She was sick of people asking if she was related to President, Nixon. "What's more," she said, "he isn't even the man I'm going to vote for—l don't agree
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    • 453 11  -  YOGA BY TAN CHUNG LEE In the Shoulder Stand or Candle Pose, you may find difficulty in lifting yourself at first but do not despair. You will be able to do a good shoulder stand with regular practice. Lie on your back, arms by your
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    • 443 11 Reuter Cairo, Tuesday Egyptian men, it seems, like their women buxom and downright fat. While the trend in the west these days is the thin look, the Egyptians prefer their ladies to be well rounded and somewhat substantial. The fat look,
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    • 185 11 Melbourne Herald Mario Puzo, author of the best-seller The Godfather says men would be better off if they set women free—for selfish motives, of course. In a fun chapter on women's liberation in his book, The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions, Puzo says he now
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  • 472 12 OPTIMISTIC SURVEY BY LLOYD'S REGISTER Singapore is expected to become a major ship producer rather than a major buyer of ships. According to the Lloyd's Register of Shipping, the Republic Is among the top six developing countries which is significantly contributing to the .world's production
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  • 148 12 New York, Tuesday Prices on the New York Stock Exchange meandered their way through another dull session yesterday to finish slightly lower in light trading. The Dow Jones industrial average was unchanged at 953.27 but declines were well ahead of advances, 792 to 597.
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  • 152 12 London, Tuesday The market closed firm but off the top in quiet trading yesterday, reflecting a Press survey on industrial activity. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was 1.7 higher at 469.0 after being three points up at 1000. Bargains totalled 8,248 (9,829).
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  • 522 12 A visiting senior banker recently said that a solution of the world monetary problem at the current International Monetary Fund and World Bank meeting in Washington would be "tremendously beneficial to the growth of Singapore as the leading international financial centre in South-East Asia."
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  • 116 12 One of America's biggest manufacturers of marine engines has appointed a local firm, United Motor Works (UMW) as sole distributor of their products in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei. Under the agreement, UMW will market International Mercury Outboards Ltd.'s range of mercury outboard, inboard
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  • 260 12 The Chase Manhattan Bank of America is teaming up with the United Overseas Bank of Singapore to form a merchant bank in the Republic. This was announced by Mr. David Rockefeller, chairman of the Chase Manhattan Bank and Mr. Wee Cho Yaw,
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  • 122 12 Saber Air's flight to London* tonight will be rescheduled to tomorrow in order to take in a full load of inaugural passengers from an Australian liner, the Patris. The 18,000-ton ship is making its maiden voyage here tomorrow with 641 passengers, marking the start of
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  • 220 12 There was marginal recovery in many sections of the Stock Exchange yesterday. Trading was relatively thin but widely spread. Volume was high at 4.2 million shares valued at $8.6 million. The property section had the second highest turnover of 1.3 million shares due to speculative interest. Town and
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  • 358 12 Problems facing the textile industry in Singapore, both internal and external, have prevented exporters from fully utilising the quotas made available to them by Britain, the United States and Canada. Mr. Lam Thlan, president of the Singapore Garments Manufacturers Association cited the problems
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  • 65 12 Mr. Robert GJerlow, vicepresident and general manager of Chase Manhattan, will present Mrs. Nargis K. Medora. president of the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association, with a cheque for $22,472 at the bank's annual dinner and dance on Saturday at 7.30 p.m. in the Mandarin Hotel. The money
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    241 12 Miss Hilary Tan, the Chase Manhattan Bank's assistant manager for personnel, has left for New York to attend a six-week banking seminar at Chase's head office. Miss Tan is one of 30 bankers from Chase's branches and correspondent banks around the world to receive the six-week intensive course in
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 132 12 DR. KILDARE f NOW, WHAT WOULD MAKE ME ANTI-DOCTORS? X THINK THEY'RE THE V CUTEST THINGS IN THE L J WORLD. SO WISE... r fl AND MASTERFUL... J AND V A Ml m RIP KIRBY FIGHT, RARA6ON yOU PON'T GET OFF THIS EASILY/ THE CARGO PIATfO#M SMHGSHJGH ABOVE THE POCKS...
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    • 595 13 DIST. 10 APARTMENTS with swimming pool available for immediate occupation. Only one block surrounded by fence with 24 hour security guard. Rent $1,270/- $1,400/-. Also ovoiloble are bungalows in Ewart Pork ($2,000/-) Rrdout Road ($5,000/-). .Contoct Springfield Enterprise Tel: *****0 S'pore. A LARGC AND ATTRACTIVE executive 4-bedroomed bungalow with big
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    • 576 13 EXECUTIVE ENGLISH A Certificate Course commencing 7th October 1972. Effective communication in business management; positive qualities of effective written communication; human relations aspect; visual methods; use of conferences and meetings; writing of reports, letters and development of communication skill, etc. Course duration 10 weeks 2-hour weekly sessions Saturday afternoons STAMFORD
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    • 564 13 LANGU AOS LABORATORY ASSISTANT. Applicants must have the Singopore-Combridge GCE with at least Principal Level passes in 3 subjects including a science subject OR an equivalent qualification OR a Trade Certificate in Electronic or Electrical Engineering. Applicants without the Trade Certificate must have experience in the operation and repair of
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    • 527 13 DUTY FREE FURS —Latest designs just unpacked. James Fong Furs Pte. Ltd. 12-G Tonglin Shopping Centre, Tonglin Rood Singapore 10. Tel: *****1. LOOKING FOR LATEST Fashions in fine jewellery? Then you must visit Lee Onn Jewellers, 206/8 South Bridge Rood, S'pore. FABULOUS COLLECTION of furs for oil occasions. Jomes Fong
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    • 519 13 WHERE TO STAY LLOYD HOUSE HOTEL oirconditioned double/single rooms, modcm convenience, wall to wall carpeting. $20/- upwards. Discount monthly. Again commercial discount, 10% 2 Lloyd Road, S'pore. Phone *****1/*****9. HOTEL SAVOY 10-A, Upper Wilkie Rood (S'pore) Telephone *****/3 Fortnightly Rates Single room with Breakfast $22.00 per day inclusive. Vi day
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    • 45 13 MIMOSA HOTIL, Orange Grove Rood, Off Orchard Rood, double/ single rooms, moderate chorges. *****2 S'pore. WINING DINING CAROL INN We invite you to visit o typicol English Pub excellent Swiss French cuisjne, excellent wine cellar Happy Hour 4.30 7 p.m. 74 Robinson Rood Singapore *****.
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  • 654 14 r f I cominc to crips Excitement grew at the early hours of the day as 50 boys and girls got themselves keyed up for their biggest moment getting graded for the art they chose —tae-kwon-do. The boys yelled out ana did a flying kick, reminiscent of
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  • 134 14 London, Tuesday. —It had to come, British sports fans can now have a bet as they follow big golf matches. One of the leading betting firms set up a marquee at the John Player Classic In Scotland last week, and Invited the gallery to take a
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  • 126 14 Houston, Tuesday. Heavyweight champion joe Frazier was offered US$75O 000 yesterday to defend his title against George Foreman, the No. 2 challenger, In the Astrodome this year. The offer came from Jack O'Connell, president of Astrodome Championship Enterprises. Inc., (ACE), the boxing promotion segment of
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  • 198 14 London, Tuesday. Britain's Olympic athletes, who have called lor a more professional attitude to the organisation of athletics, have already won powerful backing. Dr. Roger Bannister, chairman of the Sports Council, agrees with them that a professional director is needed. It is
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  • 95 14 Top 10 in chase New York, Tuesday—The top 10 money winners on the pro golf circuit remained unchanged last week, but Deane Beman, collecting US$2O,OOO for his one-stroke victory in the Quad Cities Open, Jumped from 28 on the list to 18th. The top 10 money winners are (in US
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  • 31 14 Sydney, Tuesday. Veteran Australian Davis Cup star Mai Anderson was toppled 6-4, 6-3 by youngster Kim Warwick yesterday in the final of the Eastern Suburbs Open Tennis tournament here.
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  • 136 14 Ontario, Tuesday. New Zealand's Geoff Perry, winner of Singapore's motorcycle GP for the past two years, finished second behind Britain's Paul Smart in the Champion motor -cycling Classic here yesterday. Smart carried off a purse of U5530,400 as he covered the 3.2 mile circuit, averaging 87.93 miles
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  • 138 14 Edmonton, British Columbia, Tuesday. American Mark Donohue, the 1972 Indianapolis 500 winner, upset a bid by New Zealander Denny Hulm® to win his fifth successive Can-Am race at the Edmonton Circu't. Hulme had won the prev'ous Can-Am races held in Edmonton over the past four years and
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  • 314 14 Skopje, Tuesday. The question of the possible expulsion of South Africa and Rhodesia from the International Chess Federation (FIDE) will be brought up at next week's FIDE congress here, informed sources said yesterday. FIDE's central committee discussed at length a proposal put by the Soviet
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  • 226 14 Tokyo, Tuesday. World junior middleweight champion Koichi Wajima of Japan will get the biggest surprise of his career when he meets Trinidad's Matt Donovan here tonight the challenger's manager said in a pre-fight Press conference here vesterdav. "Matt will be the best boxer Wajima will
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  • 293 14 Houston, Tuesday. Twenty-two of the world's top female tennis players, Including Billie-Jean King and Margaret Court, have formed the Women's International Tennis Federation, Gladys Heldman said yesterday. The players are the nucleus of the group which has been playing on the Virginia Slims tennis
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 280 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 11 High school album. 12 Hard: Comb. form. 13 "....—on his shoulder." 14 Study group. 17 City In Alaska. 23 Sounds akin to coughs. 24 Roe producer. 26 Christian Endeavour group for young people: Abbr. 27 Hindu title. 29 Fruit gathering. 30 Measured rug yardage. 31 Covered
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  • 1661 15 By Blue Peter Trainer Ivan Allan's all-conquering Jumbo jet can cap a great season by capturing the premier classic, the coveted $61,500 Singapore Gold Cup which is the main race of the Singapore Turf Qlub meeting beginning on Saturday. The Pavot six-year-old made light
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  • 92 15 London, Tuesday—Twenty three acceptors were announced last night for the Duke of Edinburgh stakes for two-year-olds. The race is to be run over six furlongs at Ascot on Friday, with the winning owner receiving £2890. Acceptors, with weights: Long Row 9.4, Forsetti, Free Will and Supreme Gift all
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  • 414 15 By Blue Peter y Royal Moor went like a winner on a good track at Buklt Timah this morning. With Laurie Johnson In the saddle Royal Moor came away from stablemate Tymkyn at the end of a 3f trial in 37 2/5. Aurosa, looking fit after a
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  • 64 15 The keen FAS Youth final between Schools "A" and Darul Aft ah yesterday provided a good insight into the abundance of talent at junior level. Here, New Nation pictures by Philip Lim show (above) two schoolboys (dark jerseys) about to outplay a Darul player, while (below) Darul's fullback Ahmad Bohari
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  • 131 15 London, Tuesday Motor racing at Crystal Palace one of Britain's most famous circuits comes to the end of the road this weekend. A nostalgic finale will bring to a close 45 years racing on the London track, Ironically the track's central site forced its closure.
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  • 23 15 The Sports Association of the Labour Ministry (BALM) beat Reformative Training, Centre 5-2 in a friendly table-tennis match at Havelock yesterday.
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  • 18 15 Tokyo. Tuesday. The result of yesterday's Japanese professional baseball game: CENTRAL LEAGUE Chunichi 8 Yakult 3
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  • 18 15 Moscow, Tuesday Moscow Spartak beat Moscow Locomotive 3-0 in a Soviet first-divi-sion soccer match here yesterday.
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  • 378 15 BASEBALL in the U.S. UPI, Reuter New York, Tuesday. The Boston Red Sox and the Detroit Tigers, with the same number of victories and only percentage points separating them at the top of the American League Eastern Division, will decide the championship during the
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  • 42 15 Singapore beat Selangor "by 279-223 in the annual team of four bridge event at the Cuscaden Hotel over the weekend. The Singapore Contract Bridge Association's' team is represented by Joseph, Davamoni, M. Ting, S. Datta, Sun and C.H. Yu.
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  • 167 15 New York, Tuesday John Newcombe of Australia increased his tour earnings to US$7B,OOO as he defeated Cliff Drysdale of South Africa 6-1, 6-1, 7-5, in the singles finals of the Redwood Bank international open tennis tournament at Alamo yesterday. "I can't play much better than I did
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  • 199 15 NATIONAL CONF. Eastern Division W L T Dallas 2 10 Washington 2 10 St. Louis 12 0 New York 0 2 0 Philadelphia 0 2 0 Central Division Oreen Bay 2 10 Detroit Z 1 0 Minnesota 12 0 Chicago 0 2 1 Western Division San
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  • 107 15 Mr. C. C. Tan was reelected president of the Singapore Island Country Club at its annual general meeting. Other officials: Vic*-president*: Mr. Henry Mo* ley Dyne (re-elected) and Mr. Chwnf Thiam Slew; captain Dr. Bhenf Nun Chin; ▼ice-captains: Mr. Lnv Hock Chin and Mr. Borer
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    • 454 16 'BECOMING INCREASINGLY NEUROTIC' UPI Dog psychologist W.B. Mason says his patients, just like people, are becoming increasingly neurotic. "Your pet industry is one of the fastest growing industries there Is, and there are more pets all the time," Mason said. "Of course with this,
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    • 176 16 Today is Tuesday, October 3, the 277 th day of 1972 with 89 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Jupiter. .Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. American author and arbiter
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    • 56 16 MEI LIN: It looks like Australia's Opposition Labour Party leader Gough Whitlam has gone back on fcis word about changing Australia's immigration policy towards Asians. AH FOOK: Yes, his idea of making immigration a matter of "family reunion" seems absurd. But whatever the policy, I don't think many
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    • 143 16 Hundreds of necklaces and rings made from poisonous African beans have been seized by police from stands at an International trade fair at a hotel In Brighton, England. But dozens of the trinkets, made of red and black beans, have been sold already.
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    • 50 16 Even the most bitter medicine will go down sweetly with this Thai miss around. Yes, Kanniga Chusuwern, 22, a secretary in a Bangkok pharmacy, is certainly a spoonful of sugar. She's here with the Sukhothai Dance Troupe which is now performing at Hotel Malaysia during Thailand Week.
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    • 66 16 A 38-year-old mother of nine, who has been deserted by her husband, gave birth to triplets on a suburban hillside in Rio de Janeiro while on her way home from a shopping spree. Hospital authorities said that the mother and her three new sons were
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    • 189 16 An Indian rock python, believed to have been flushed down the river during floods caused by tropical storm Agnes, is apparently making tracks in the fields around Romulus, a county near New York. The seven-foot snake is thought to be the one used
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    • 53 16 A bull elk that has been wandering around this suburb of Portland, Oregon, has a secret protector the Tigard Police Department. Extra patrols have been assigned to a road where the elk wanders in the early mornings and evenings to prevent a would-be hunter from shooting the
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 451 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (M) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (M) 3.55 Then and Now: A Chance to Learn (M—Rpt) 4.30 Peyton Place (Rpt) 5.15 Close 6.00 Opening and Time Slip 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Hogan's
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    • 480 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are by nature a quiet and retiring person—but you may well experience a childhood which Will force these natural characteristics underground. Should the latter be the case, you will as a young adult suffer many instances of being at
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