New Nation, 11 October 1972

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  • 15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, October 11, 1972 No. 533 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 10 1 Police reported 60 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.
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  • 137 1 Trading was brisk for the first 45 minutes In the share market this morning. About 250.000 shares changed hands In 15 minutes. Prices Improved marginally In Industrial, hotel and property sections. Town and City, with speculative support, gained 13 cents to 12.49. Central Properties rose to 12.78
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  • 741 1 Planes diverted as traffic gropes way through dense city haze Singapore this morning remained in the grip of its worst "fog" in history. Two planes were diverted to Kuala Lumpur as visibility at the Paya Lebar International Airport was reduced to a dangerously low
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  • 65 1 Ankara, Wed n e s day— Turkish and American narcotics agents have seized more than a ton of raw opium worth over £10 million (Ss7o million) in two raids. The opium, weighing 2,940 pounds (1,200 kilos), was seized in Istanbul and Malatya, a south-eastern town.
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  • 151 1 Salisbury, Wednesday The second letter bomb in two days sent from Malaysia to a member of a Rhodesian Jewish family was intercepted by postal authorities yesterday and defused by the police. A government spokesman said the bomb. Identical to one received on Monday by a
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  • 287 1 UPI, Reuter Beirut, Wednesday Egypt announced last night that an intruding Israeli jet aircraft was shot down over the Suez Canal yesterday and Israel immediately denied it. A military statement Issued in Cairo said Egyptian air defences intercepted a formation of Israeli planes as
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  • 34 1 Hong Kong, Wednesday— West Germany and China today agreed to establish diplomatic relations, the New China News Agency said. A Sino-West German Joint communique was signed in Peking this morning.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 53 2 Shoichi Yokol, 57, the former Japanese Imperial Army sergeant who spent 28 years hiding In the jungle on Guam, touches the hand of his fiancee, Mlchlko Hatashln, 44, to show the engagement ring to newsmen during announcemet of their engagement in Nagoya, Japan. UPI radio picture.
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  • 411 2 The $1.7 million demanded by the hoaxer in yesterday's Japan Air Lines bomb scare was for "compensation for all those who suffered during the Second World War." The money was to be given by JAL at a time, date and place
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  • 53 2 Manila, Wednesday—Commissioner of Immigration and Deportation Mr. Edmundo Reyes said yesterday he has given about 100 aliens. most of them Chinese from Hong Kong and Taiwan, one week to leave the Philippines or face deportation. Mr. Reyes said the aliens were all "temporary visitors whose authorised
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  • 186 2 The former Gurkha police barracks at the Naval Base will be converted into a rehabilitation hospital for Woodbridge patients next year. Conversion plans for the three-storey building at View Road have been completed, and construction work is expected to begin next year. When completed at
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  • 201 2 The Singapore Indian Film, Arts and Dramatic Society will hold a Dee pavail Nlte to celebrate the festival at the National Theatre on October 26 at 8 p.m. The programme will include a cultural show with songs and dances from Japan. China, Indonesia, Malaysia,
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  • 37 2 The National Employers' Council will hold their annual dinner at Dragon Palace, Cockpit Hotel, Penang Road on Friday at 7.30 p m. The Labour Minister, Mr. Ong Pang Booh will be the guest of honour.
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  • 349 2  -  Now cars taken too By Wee Beng Huat Park robbers are back at work again-*-only this time, they are not stopping at stripping lovers of their cash and Jewellery. They are taking their cars for joy rides as well. During the past 10 days, two
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  • 51 2 Dacca, Wednesday A Bangladesh relief fund has paid out 163,000 taka (S$168,000) for rehabilitation of women raped by Pakistani soldiers, according to an official announcement yesterday. Estimates of the number of women raped before the Pakistanis were defeated by India have ranged between 4,000 and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 126 2 mmmm Today's winning number *****9 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
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    • 161 2 weather! Temperatures in cities yesterday: Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Hong Kong Manila Taipeh Seoul Naha Tokyo Paris Moscow San Francisco New York London Sydney Melbourne Canberra Perth world 34-25 C 33-22 C 34-26 C 27-25 C 32-23 C 32-220 21-16 C 28-24 C 24-15 C 17-12 C 15- 9C 20-lOC
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    • 389 2 HRPPEHinGS wh t A o T d S ay on Inche Ismail Mohamed Said, assistant Director of Education (Malay), will open an EXHIBITION OF METAL ART by the Telok Kurau Secondary School at the National Library at 6 pjn. The Singapore SURGICAL SOCIETY JOURNAL CLUB meeting will be held at
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  • 151 3 The first metal art. exhibition to be held by Telok Kurau Secondary School's Art Club wll be opened by the assistant director of Education (Malay), Inche Ismail Said ,at 6 p.m. today at the National Library. Yesterday students from the school helped to transport the heavy
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  • 197 3 The Ministry of Education will launch an orientation programme from Monday to Oct 27 to give Primary Six students a taste of the type of technical training they will receive when they enter secondary schools next year. During the 12-day orientation period the
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  • 121 3 Sixty-nine new factories were set up in August providing employment for 4191 people, according to the Labour Ministry's latest monthly report. Of the 69 factories, 31 are in the building and piling business and 14 are engaged in engineering construction. Others
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  • 72 3 Rome, Wednesday Poltee in VUlefranche-Sur. a French Riviera town, yesterday placed a guard around the crew of a film, starring US actors Raquel Welch and Richard Benjamin. after a bomb threat on Monday night. An anonymous caller phoned police saying the hotel housing the crew of
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  • 114 3 The Housing and Development Board has shelved Its plans to introduce more paid parking lots for residents in Queenstown. informed sources said today. This is because of the poor response by residents to the Board's recent survey. Tenants in the area had complained that
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  • 44 3 New York, Wednesday— The United States has made its third donation of US$l,OOO,OOO to the UN fund for drug abuse control. A US mission spokesman said the American contribution to the fund, established In April 1971, now totals U553,000,000.
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  • 35 3 Pretoria, Wednesday. Policeman JJP. Van Wyk was seriously Injured when he fainted In the heat and fell on his bayonet during a wreath-laying ceremony to mark South Africa's National ltruger Day here yesterday.
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  • 202 3 But none successful so far More than five families have claimed Tan Ah Kiong, a 10-year-old boy found abandoned in Johore Bahru three years ago. None, however, was successfuj because they could not supply material witnesses. The latest claim has been made by Mr. Tan Bak
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  • In Person
    • Article, Illustration
      574 4 A SHOW TO MARK THEIR DAY IT WAS packed 200 children all sandwiched into one tiny room. The occasion: a Children's Day celebration at the Have'lock Community Centre. With programmes and pieces of cardboard utilised as fans, parents were craning their necks to catch a glimpse of what
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  • 434 4 From the DOG HOUSE By PG I was much amused by the story of the woman who took her Cnihuahua to the Mexican city of that name only to find that few people there ever heard of the dog. It is not altogether surprising since the
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  • 51 4 One-year-old Tansy is this week's dog for adoption. She is a loving pet and a good watchdog. Spayed and treated for distemper, Tansy is ready for a new home. If you wish to adopt her please call at the SPCA 151 Orchard Road, or ring
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    • 96 4 You can help this dog by giving vourfloo Ken-L Ration. IE wry can of KerH. Ration Is rationed amounts of vitamins and minerals, proteins and carbohydrates. I« Gives your dog a chunky, wholesome, balanced meal. Keeps him strong and his coat glossy. i And every can of Ken-L Ration has
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  • 334 5  -  By Nancy Koh RTB executive producer Tank Yee was the "peacemaker" in the reconciliation of "estranged" comedy duo, Wong Sa and Ta Fong. This was disclosed yesterday by Mr. Chan Moon Kwal, production manager of Victory Records Company, in an interview with New Nation.
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  • 57 5 Dr. Tham Seong Chee has been re-elected president of the executive committee of the Kesatuan Akademls Universlti Slngapura for 1972/73. Other officials: Dr. Henry Ong, vice-president; Dr. Choo Yon Sen, secretary; Dr. Seah Chee Meow, treasurer; and committee members, Prof. JA. Jenson, Associate Prof. Chan Kim Yong, Dr.
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  • 29 5 The Chinese YMCA will conduct a tai chi chuan course for beginners at its Tanglin Centre in Stevens Road every Tuesday and Thursday from 5.30 p.m."
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  • 253 5 Inche Othman Lassim must be the world's most travelled satay man Hong Kong, Tokyo, Bangkok, Saigon, Europe, Australia. He's been to all these places not once or twice, but some, several times. His passport: his spicy satay. Batu Pahat-born. Inche Othman, told New Nation: "I
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  • 287 5  -  By Gene Teo Being the wife of a lord has not stopped Lady Nelson's love of simple domestic chores such a scooking, farming and gardening. Here on a visit with Lord Nelson of the Oeneral Electric Company, Lady Nelscn said: "We go to our country
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  • 140 5 South-East Asia's first computerised airline reservation system has flickered Into action at Paya Lebar airport. Singapore Airline's pushbutton, Instant response reservation and check-in system got underway two days ago. Fifteen display terminals mounted at the check-In counter tell the traffic clerks there, within seconds,
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  • 71 5 A three-man economic mission from the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be in Singapore from Oct. 18 to 23 to make an on-the-spot survey of Japanese investment programmes here. Members of the mission are Mr. N. Ygiwara, of the Industria Bank of Japan's Mr.
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  • 51 5 Delegates to the Asian Pacific Congress of Cardiology and their wives will take time off tonight for a cultural show organised by the Ministry of Culture. The show, Singapore Night will feature the dances and music of multi-racial SlngaSjre, performed by the Naonal Dance and Theatre
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  • 21 5 The Teachers' Military Band will perform at the Macßitchie Reservoir Park on Sunday from 5.30 pjn. to 6.30 pjn.
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  • 330 5  -  SDA makes new call By Pauline Khng There should be a commission of inquiry to investigate dental malpractices and a full time dental Inspector to weed out dental quacks, according to a spokesman of the Singapore Dental Association (SDA). He was commenting on a Press report that
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  • 40 5 The Tiong Bahru and Henderson constituencies will hold a Joint dinner on Saturday at the Hong Bahru Community Centre to celebrate the victories of Mr. Ch'ng Jit Koon and Mr. Lai Tha Chai in the recent general elections.
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  • 21 5 The Chinese YMCA will hold a course on magic for beginners on Oct. 29 from 2.30 to 4 p.m.
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  • 112 5 The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Michael Ram* sey, will visit Singapore from March 9 to 12. It will be the first visit to Singapore by a head of the Angllean commuplon. Dr. Ramsay will be accompanied by his wife and his visit here
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 283 5 Hotel man wins $35 prize in quiz WHAT IS II? Last Friday's quiz photograph showed the stand of a table-lamp. Only one correct entry was received. The lucky winner of $35 is Mr. James Tan, a hotel employee, of Tasek Utara. Do you know what today's quiz photograph No. 86
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1003 6  -  From Charles Foley Washington Post AMERICA A prominent American surgeon, who has written a book called Unnecessary Surgery, has estimated that approximately one-fifth of the surgery performed in the US each year is unneeded. The surgeon wrote the book under the pseudonym of
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    • 872 6  -  By Pakir Singh THAILAND The Thai Government is undergoing a major overhaul. A series of decrees are expected to be announced in the next few weeks which will outline the shape of the new government and administration. Politically the changes will be more apparent than
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 253 6 What other newspapers are saying: DRAINAGE SYSTEM FOR KAMPONG ÜBI. Implementation of the Kampong Übi Development Project is to be speeded up, says the MP for the constituency, Hajl Yaacob Mohamed. In one or twc years' time work will begin on the construction of a big drain running
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      • 201 6 TECHNIC ALONE IS NOT ENOUGH. A member of the UMNO Central Executive Committee yesterday called upon Malays in the country to study more extensively the necessary techniques in commerce and industry so that they would be successful in that field. We do not dispute the fact that business
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  • 379 7 Paris* Wednesday Dr. Henry Kissinger, President Nixon's special adviser, last night decided to stay on in Paris for a fourth day of meetings today with North Vietnamese representatives. His baggage was already loaded aboard a Boeing 707 airliner when an order came through to take
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  • 285 7 Reuter Washington, Wednesday. —Democrat Senator George McGovern pledged yesterday that if elected President in November he would pull all American forces out of South-East Asia, including those in Thailand. But he made clear that the withdrawal from Thailand and the removal of US warships
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  • 87 7 Tel Aviv, Wednesday—A hushed silence fell over the Haifa courtroom as Yossi the parrot took the stand to settle one of the most trying cases in Israel's judicial history. The bird blinked. a lot but refused to talk and muffed the chance to
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  • 31 7 Bonn, Wednesday. An East German farmer paddled across the rivber Elbe In a rubber dinghy near Lueneburg early yesterday, unseen by border guards and sought refuge In West Germany.
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  • 150 7 Paris, Wednesday. The newspaper Le Monde yesterday said a ceasefire may take place in Vietnam before or after the November 7 US presidential election. In a front page article titled Peace for October? the middle -of the road newspaper said: "Does one see
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  • 34 7 Khartoum, Wednesday. Thirty-one chldren drowned when a storm overturned the boat bringing them home from school, the Sudan news agency reported today from Dongola town on the River Nile north of Khartoum.
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  • 252 7 Reuter Washington, Wednesday. —President Nixon's reelection headquarters yesterday denounced as fiction a newspaper report that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) had unearthed a vast political spying and sabotage campaign directed by its officials and White House aides. The President's chief campaign spokesman, Dr. Devan
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  • 182 7 Mexico City, Wednesday —The death count rose to 224 yesterday in Mexico's second worst train disaster in history, as nationwide controversy grew over whether the crew was drunk or the brakes failed. The railroad's doctor said he was dismissed for refusing to
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  • 144 7 Reuter New York, Wednesday.— A United Nations official report said yesterday the South African government had encouraged its security police to adopt "Nazi Gestapo methods" against opponents of the apartheid regime. The government had dismissed every allegation of torture as a conspiracy against the
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  • 271 7 UPI, Reuter Belfast, Wednesday. An explosion and fire killed three youths last night when it swept five houses in the Roman Catholic Lower Falls area here. ElsewheVe in the city gunmen shot a civilian to death on his doorstep. Police said three youths in their
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  • 39 7 Moscow, Wednesday, The Soviet Union and Iran will sign a 15-year treaty on economcl and technical co-operation, President Nikolai Podgorny said last night. Mr. Podgorny was speaking at a Kremlin dinner for the visiting Shah of Iran.
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  • 454 8 A fact that emerges from the current controversy about registered Division n dentists is that there is general acceptance of their role and function in Singapore. The debate is not whether registered dentists should be disallowed from practising in Singapore; it is rather on the need
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  • 84 8 \THfTTirM~K^[Tv^y7y%^ 1 'JjjJIyrjjrj by ISPY My friend swears that this really took place in one of our schools last week. A teacher, who was exasperated by the noisy students in his class, appealed to one of them to stop talking. Back came this reply:
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  • 824 8  -  DICK WILSON Mr. Tanaka's remarkable success in bringing home the bacon from Peking opens up theprospect of a continent-wide detente of immense significance* for the smaller nations of the SouthEast Asian archipelago. It is premature to suppose that there
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  • Letters
    • 214 8  -  E.L. LIM, Singapore, 12. A friend wrote to me recently from Taiwan with a very simple question in Chinese. He wanted me to tell him the correct Chinese characters for Singapore. He had received several letters from here having different Chinese characters for the word. This Immediately
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    • 121 8  -  S.T. PETER LIM Public Relations Officer, University of Singapore. Singapore, 19. Please allow me to reply to the letter by Fairness in New Nation, September 29. Periodicals in the University of Singapore Library are not lent out to anyone until one month after they have been
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    • 142 8 I wholeheartedly agree with Businessman's comments in his letter published on 6th October 1972. Although I have been walking through Raffles Place several times a week for nearly 20 years, I am still accosted every few, yards by cries of "Hey boss", "Money change boss' and so on.
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    • 141 8 I refer to the letter by Tax Payer (NN, October 7) under the heading, The Unfinished Repairs. Tax Payer might be interested to know that the residents of Princess Elizabeth Estate are also facing the same situation. It all happened a few years back when workers were sent
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    • 44 8  -  CHAN LOY CHAN (Miss) Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment, Singapore, 3. With reference to the letter by Resident (NN, September 19) regarding unlicensed hawkers at Strathmore Avenue, action has been taken and will continue to be taken against them.
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    • 92 8 I am a regular patron of the hawker centre at Lorong Malal in Buklt Panjang. I find the facilities there Inadequate and unhealthy. Parking Is a major problem for every customer who drives to this centre. There used to be a parking lot but this Is now occupied
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    • 67 8  -  GEORGE CHIA Early last week several labourers from the Housing and Development Board moved some poles for the re-fencing of some trees to the back of Block 21 facing Lorong 7, Toa Payoh. It is nearly 10 days now and yet we find a few poles left
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    • 100 8 Shaw Brothers has just celebrated its 44th anniversary by offering cinemagoers half price admission to all Its theatres, except the Lido and Capitol. But other than the Lido and Capitol, what did they offer during the three days' so-called festival? Secondrate pictures or those that had been shown
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    • 90 8 Good, experienced and loyal teachers are hard to come by, and indeed indispensable to the teaching profession. Such teachers should be retained even after they reach the retirement age of 55, if they are still healthy, fit and willing to continue teaching. As a retired teacher, I
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    • 97 8 Everyday I see dozens of buses and many cars and taxis emitting smoke. The ooUce probablv take note 01 a few daily to show that they are doing something. But why can't they book the whole lot at once? The best method would be to post
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    • 75 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. After this remarkable mee\l, you'll leave our Brasserie believing Peterson Hill is Mount Kilimanjaro Imagine this combination: two double veal outlets, filled with Swiss cheese and ham, on a bed of saffron rice, topped with a glazed banana.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • THE SCHOOLBOOK BUSINESS
    • 956 9  -  A THREE-PART PROBE BY BETTY L. KHOO In Singapore education and examination success is too often seen as synonymous. This orientation towards passing examinations ~has opened the way to an unhealthy and in many ways dangerous exploitation of students through guidebooks and books of
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    • 516 9 There are competent writers of educational books here contrary to what one may think looking at the locally produced guidebooks. Most of the local writers are teachers or former teachers in government or government-aided schools. They have usually taught for several years, very likely more. By
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    • 680 9 New Nation gave a readily-avail-able book of model essays to a university English lecturer Miss Shirley Chew for examination. The lecturer analysed two sampjes from the essays included for critical comment. The two samples are not isolated bad examples but reasonably representative
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    • 237 9 M I found on reading a selection of essays in this guidebook for school certificate examination English that the author just doesn't think. He gives the impression that ho writes whatever comes into his head without sorting his ideas out. The style is so poor and
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    • 295 9 Educationists know that the guidebooks with model answers produced toy local backyard operators are full of errors but it appears tfcat no one has any control over them. The Ministry of Education responsibility for all such publications and says it has no control over them. A ministry
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  • SHOWBIZ
    • 329 10  -  By Peter Ong Have you ever wished at sometime or another that some people would keep their big mouths shut during a good nightclub show? I bet your last bottom dollar that you have a number of times at least* Or maybe
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    • 756 10 Los Angeles Times There is an adage about film-making shared exclusively by creative people—which stales that film-makers impose art on an essentially industrial process. At Hannaeafbera Productions, POme of the television cartoon monopoly, the adage is reversed. The industrial process is imposed on the
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    • 455 10  -  Violet Oon Russian violinist Valery Klfcnov returns for a third visit to Singapore, this time to perform with the Goh Soon Tioe String Orchestra on October 27 at the Singapore Conference Halu The 41-year-old violinist began lesions it the age of five
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  • TREND
    • 113 11 The battlejacket has won much ground in ward robes of young women because, like trousers, they look much better on female rather than male forms. The waist-hugging fit and smart tailored line give this garb a chic edge which looks great on casual occasions. And
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    • 316 11 Tie him to a new look—and a new mentality If you don't agree with your boyfriend's or husband's taste in his own clothes, the only way to start him wearing something new (and more flattering) is to buy it for him. Start with a new-width tie. "They're the quickest changing
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    • 218 11 London, Wednesday When 18-y ear- o 1 d Margaret Stirrop left school she took with her ten "O" levels and two "A" levels quite enough she thought to land a job. Margaret had not taken a third "A" level which would gain her
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    • 102 11 Madame, when you reach for a cigarette you are about to clutch a wrinklemaker. Cigarette smoking, you see, has been linked with a greater than usual production of wrinkles, especially around the eyes. Cigarette smoking also is believed to have something to do with twice as many
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    • 1157 11  -  TRISH SHEPPARD The first thing we had to do when we came back from holidays a few weeks ago was to find a place to live. Until now we have been rather cushioned from reality because a house came with the Job.
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    • 138 11 A prominent American doctor attributes the tyranlcal policies of Hitler and Stalin to the little time they spent with their wives and girlfriends. By contrast, President Kennedy enjoyed a healthy sex life "and was responsible for peaceful Ideas." Dr. William Bryan, head of the American Institute of
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  • 849 12 NOW A PROPOSED $22 M. LOAN ISSUE BY FABER UNION The convertible game has come to the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. Since Inchcape introduced this method of raising capital to the local market with the issue of a $30 million
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  • 133 12 As part of its gianttanker building programme. Shell has ordered two 540,000 tonners for delivery in 1976. Berita Shell, the company publication, said the tankers would be used mostly for delivery of Persian Gulf crude to France. Currently, the biggest tankers are three 477,000 tonners being
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  • 63 12 Washington, Wednesday. The World Bank yesterday announced It will open a regional mission In Bangkok next Monday to serve Thailand. Malaysia, Cambodia and South Viet nam. In addition to being the bank's representative In the region, the mission Is expected to work closely with the governments of
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  • 273 12 The Chase Manhattan Bank has forecast that manufacturing the fastest growing sector of the economy—will contribute close to one-third of Singapore's ODP by the end of next year. Singapore's gross national product in real terms should rise 10 per cent or better, spurred by continued
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  • 196 12 Reuter London, Wednesday—The market closed firmer yesterday on balance in thin trading on bear technicalities and cheap buying after opening lower following the Bank of England's proposed minimum lending rate move. At 3 pjn. the Financial Times index was 1.7 higher at 480.9 and
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  • 175 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday. Stock prices fell back from some of their early gains yesterday but remained higher in slow trading. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 3.09 points at 951.84 at the close. Advances were ahead of declines, 815 to 563. among
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  • 149 12 Two Sembawang Ship yard executives, Messrs Lim Ctaeow Teck and Alan Lim, were recently promoted to senior management posts. Mr. Lim Cheow Teck has been appointed chief esti mator In the estimating section of the shipyard's commercial department. Mr. Lim who obtained a diploma In mechanical engineering from the
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  • 161 12 On a high volume of 5.6 million shares valued at $10.9 million, the share market was active yesterday. But prices were barely steady due to profit-taking and partial withdrawal of the speculative crowd, who limited their activity to certain counters. Counters that eased marginally
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  • 166 12 London, Wednesday. British trade union leaders yesterday decided to present counter proposals to the government's ideas on curbing Inflation, while resisting a move to abandon co -operation with ministers on a voluntary wages and incomes policy. The government, under Its suggested package deal to
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  • 273 12 London. Wednesday, The Bank of England has virtually abolished the official bank rate with the Treasury announcement that the 250 year old cus torn of confirming or changing the existing rate at mid day every Thursday will now be replaced from Friday
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  • 202 12 The Japanese government may allow Its citizens to buy shares and stocks in the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore in the near future. This is the opinion of Mr. Yoshlhiko Takahashi, manager of the international corporate research section of Dalwa Securities of Japan, who
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  • 109 12 Condor, a fully owned subsidiary of Lufthansa German Airlines, will begin tourist charters to Singapore in December. This was announced by Mr. A. vom Hofe, Lufthansa's manager for Singapore Malaysia and Brunei. The first flight of 180 European tourists will arrive in Singapore on December
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  • 80 12 Luxembourg, Wednesday. Europe an Common Market s 19 African associates are to Invite 19 Commonwealth countries eligible for association with the enlarged community to a ministerial meeting in Brussels next month, in formed sources said here yesterday. The object of the meeting will be to clear
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    • 101 12 DR. KILDARE I'LL AtfSWER THAT WHEN /OU'VE USTENEP TO WHAT I HAVE TO SAY. NOW TAKE a look at these x-ray pictures SOMEONE? VOU MEAN/ SUELIEN STARR? r—liV 8 i 4 a Es N S z> VAV r/ //is I b' •■ii •Hi H M W ;*iii::: "f W'l X
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  • 474 14 Major Granville de Souza. OC of the Foreign Military Liaison Branch of the Singapore Armed Forces, prefers shooting for sport rather than as a professional soldier. And his sports interest has turned him into the sharpest shooter in town. The major took
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  • 97 14 Adelaide, Wednesday. Former Pakistan Test cricket all rounder Younis Ahmed arrived here yesterday to begin a season with the South Australian team in the Sheffield Shield competition. Ahmed, 24, was expected a week ago, but had been delayed in Kuala Lumpur by migration authorities.
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  • 23 14 CENTRAL LEAGUE Taiyo 5 Yakult 4 PACIFIC LEAGUE Nankal 3 Lotte 2 Klntetsu 6 Nishitetsu 2 Toei 5 Hankyu 0
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  • 376 14  -  By Sonny Yap A series of games between Combined Universities and state selection teams have been earmarked during the 13th Biennial Inter-Varsity Games starting on Oct. 25. Mr. Mohanadas Naidu, the chairman of the organising committee said that such games have been planned for
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  • 114 14 The Singapore Hockey Association Division Two league title will be decided between Khalsa "B" and Indian Association "B" In a crucial match at Farrer Park tomorrow. This is the play-off match ordered by the SHA when both teams tied on points after the completion of
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  • 594 14 New York, Wed. George Foreman, who won the Olympic heavyweight boxing title in Mexico City lour years ago, believes he is ready to take on the king of the fight world, Joe Frazier. In the official ratings. Foreman, 23, ranks next to Muhammad Ali
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  • 214 14 London, Wednesday— American Lee Trevino plans to use a new club in the Piccadilly world match play £25,000 (about $167,500) golf championship beginning at Wentworth tomorrow. Trevino said he was adding a number six wood to his selection of clubs to use for the
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  • 307 14 London, Wednesday A British Olympic team medical adviser asserted yesterday that sexual activity can be of positive benefit to athletes and sportsmen even on the eve of their event. He cited the cases of an Olympic middle distance runner who he said broke a world track
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  • 310 14 London, Wednesday. Britain's Joe Bugner, bouncing back from a series of ring disasters last year, regained the European heavyweight boxing title when he knocked out defending champion Jurgen Blin of West Germany in the eighth round here last night. Bugner, the 22-year-old Hungarian-born giant, produced
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 296 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Behave playfully: Colloq. 6 Oalt. 10 Drive a taxi. 14 Common 15 Inky. 16 Heraldic bearing. 17 Trial's partner. 18 Ration. 20 Noun suffix often diminutive 21 Marllnesplke. 23 Trinidad's neighbor. 24 Covered with blooms. 27 Part of a brake. 27 Aspect. 28 New walkei.
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    • 53 14 SHORT RIBS By Frank O'Neal TELL ME ABOUT yxig TRIP. as Vr- s m r ii\ /pipyxiS?Ws MEB&CK ANYTHINGOP VALUE? S e —r^llllllliiiiiiH IMS I* a If m ITS "TIME POR VkOTOGOOUT, 0OTlf«S RAIMIMfr OUT/ I'LL GET EVEEV"raiU&UUET UJMEIO I COME BAC< X mj I M Ws m X I
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  • 347 15 By Blue Peter Wonder horse, Jumbo Jet, with Johnny Wilson up, showed splendid form In a smart trial at Buklt Timah this morning in preparation for {Sunday's $61,500 classic. After going once round at a steady pace the Pavot six-year-old picked up stablemate Caruso
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  • 1255 15  -  SOCCER SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW While certain circles have been quite unrestrained in their declarations of success on the national team's recent performances, bear in mind that the main aim has yet to be achieved. The mild uplift of standards at Seoul and Hong Kong cannot
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  • 57 15 Hou 81 on, Wednesday Darvle Lamonica threw two touchdown passes and George Blanda kicked a pair of field goals to lead the Oakland Raiders to a 34-0 victory on Monday night over a Houston Oiler team which played so poorly that three fourths of the fans in the
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  • 55 15 Tokyo. Wednesday Haruo Yasuda. winner of the China Open last April, fired a seven under par 65 yesterday to win the US$3O,OOO (884.000) Japan Golf Digest 14aga sine's professional golf tournament. Taiwan's Hsieh Yung Yo and Shuhel Nishida were tied for second place with a nine under par
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  • 281 15 Kingston, Jamaica, Wednesday.— All-rounder Gary Sobers Is unable to captain the West Indies in their home series against Australia next year, Mr. Cecil Marley, president of the West Indies Cricket Board of Control (WICBC) announced here yesterday. Mr. Marley said Sobers, now In Barbados recovering
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  • 208 15 New York, Wednesday.— A White House aide says President Nixon loves American football so much he once told House guests he had to go to work—and then sneaked away to watch New Year's Day football games on television while signing papers. "I doubt that the
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  • 86 15 Detroit, Wednesday. Pitcher Joe Coleman struck out 14 batters—a playoff record as the Detroit Tigers kept their pennant hopes alive with a 3-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics In the third game of the American League championship playoffs. The Tigers had dropped the first two games 3-2
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  • 534 15 London, Wednesday. England manager Sir Alf Ramsey, deprived of many of his top players by Injuries and club commitments, will give a host of youngsters their International baptism against Yugoslavia at Wembley here today. Sir Alf last night named 12 players from whom
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  • 62 15 Chrlstchurch, Wednesday. —Indian badminton champion, 18-year-old Prakash Padkone, was beaten last night by former New Zealand champion Richard Purser. In a match between the touring Indian Thomas Cup team and Taranakl province, both Purser and Padkone were forced Into errors but after winning the first set 15-10,
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  • 25 15 Rugby Union: Cambridge University 15 St. Mary's Hospital 10; Newbury 18 Oxford University Greyhounds 32. Rugby League first round—St. Helens 6 Leeds 14.
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  • 73 15 Skopje, Wednesday.—The International Chess Federation (FIDE) annual congress met here yesterday to consider candidates' matches for 1974 to determine a challenger for world champion Bobby Fischer in the following year. The matches will be conducted under a new system by which draws do not count. It was
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  • 179 15 London, Wednesday. Liverpool, current English first division soccer leaders, squeezed into the fourth round of the League Cup when they beat West Bromwich Albion 2-1 after extra time last night. Alistair Robertson put Albion ahead with a loping long shot after 51 minutes, but Liverpool equalised
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  • 112 15 New York, Tuesday Final points standings in the world championships after yesterday's United States Grand Prix: Name Country Can Points Emerson Fittipaldi Brazil John Player Lotus 61 pts. Jackie Stewart Scotland Tyrrell Ford 45 Denis Hulme New Zealand McLaren Ford 39 Jackie ICKX Belgium
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  • 286 15 Steven Koh was the toast of the Police I team when he helped his team scrap through by the skin of its teeth to beat Tanglin I by a point in the final of the B grade squash championship at the Singapore Cricket Club last
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    • 151 16 Today Is Wednesday, October 11. the 285 th day of 1972 with 81 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its first Quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Venus. Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of
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    • 99 16 "I was very sincere about demonstrating against pollution," says Bambi Leigh, but as Miss Leigh took part in an ecology demonstration in downtown Tulsa, there was the feeling in some quarters that her 38-23-35 figure was adding to visual pollution, particularly when the 38
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    • 26 16 Eight students in Santiago were arrested and windows and furniture smashed in a brawl over who should be the local college beauty queen.
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    • 483 16 HIRED FOR HISTORY-MAKING FAIR Texans are pretty modest about their Yellow Rose state, as long as you agree that everything about it is biggest and best. So last week, when a group of the state's business leaders decided It was time
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    • 55 16 A sleeping beauty! That's perhaps what Pat French really is. For the 21-year-old lass has a very rare pastime sleeping "I sleep whenever I have nothing to do," she confided. Even rarer still is her disclosure that she has "no ambition at all." She works in Danny's Cocktail
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    • 64 16 MEI LIN: A multitier car park in the grounds of St. Andrew's Cathedral may be a boon for motorists, but it's going to ruin the appearance of one of our most beautiful landmarks. AH FOOK: Well, you have to move with the times. Let's face it, something has
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 462 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee Love and Sympathy (Cantonese Film, Pt. 1) 3.40 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (C) 3.45 Persembahan Ku featuring: Jantan b. Mizan (Rpt) 4.00 Days of Our Lives 4.40 Close 5.55 Opening and Lippy Lion 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What
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    • 469 16 Trust your lucky star IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are characterised mainly by your highly Idealistic outlook on the world. With a good deal of a Don Quixote about your nature, you feel It your duty as well as your desire to light the wrongs—or, at any rate,
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