New Nation, 18 December 1972

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, December 18, 1972 No. 589 Price 15 cents NEW NATION MBBMMMMMBBjaBWMMMMMttaMMWIiii ma *murm
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  • 11 1 Police reported 79 accidents yester day. Three were serious.
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  • 243 1 ON THE 'CHANGE kt Bulls continued their relentless charge on the stock market this morning with substantial gains In most counters traded. Newcomer Intraco was very strongly sought after. Its $1 par value offered on a premium of 40 cents rose six times to $8.40 In
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  • 182 1 Paris, Monday. Hie Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Tew, arrived here yesteday from London for a two-day official visit, including talks with French President Georges Pompidou. In a statement released following his arrival, Mr. Lee said: "South-East Asia Is on the eve
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  • 304 1 ...but had to wait The police would have nabbed the two Hassan brothers earlier but for their concern for the safety of the people of Kampong Übi, off Geylang. They knew all along where the two armed brothers were hiding but did not close in far
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  • 321 1 Reuter Farts, Monday North Vietnam yesterday claimed that it was the United States and not Hanoi which sought substantive changes to the draft of a ceasefire agreement thrashed out last October. lir. Nguyen Thanh Le, spokesman of Hanoi's delegation to the Paris peace talk*
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  • 60 1 Houston, Monday—Astronaut Ronald Brans climbed out of the earthwardbound spacecraft America yesterday to retrieve film casettes from cameras and scientific sounders. A television camera deployed on a boom gave earth viewers a dear picture of Bvans silhouetted against the blackness of whit As ha left the
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  • 486 1  -  Third thug takes his own life By Wee Beng Huat, Douglas Chan Singapore's fifth most wanted gunman last night became the third criminal in 24 hours —to take his own life rather than be captured by the police. Chow Ah Kow, alias Ah Ter, 34, was
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  • 171 1 Kuala Lumpur, Monday. —At least 15,000 people have been evacuated to higher ground in West Malaysia following floods In several states. In Kelantan more than 6000 people have been moved as the situation continued to worsen this morning. The water-level at Bradley
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  • 166 1 Kuala Lumpur, Monday. —Singaporeans may have to pay 5c more for a cup of coffee or tea—with and without milk—next year. This will depend on whether coffee shops in the republic implement a dlclslon made here yesterday by the Malaysia Singapore Coffeeshop
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  • 44 1 Comedian Bob Hope will arrive here on December 27 on his way to entertain American troops in South Vietnam. He win sail in an American carrier for a one-day visit. I%e comertlin will give a show on board the carrier.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 4 1 Battle ranges, see Page
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    • 85 1 Sanyo brings together the cassette fan and the cartridge fan under one car roof. FT-1100 car stereo satisfies both. And records directly from cartridge to cassette. With 20W of total music power, there's enough sound even for a convertible. Classy styling. Simple operation. And yet you get the rugged construction
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 190 2 A group of Asians has lost Its bid lor a leadership takeover in the Singapore Cricket Club. They lost out to the European club members in bids for key posts and managed to get only two of their group onto the 12-man committee at last
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  • 226 2 Two medical officers at the BAF Diving Centre In Sembawang are preparing a list of the dangers of diving without safety measures for distribution to fishing companies, diving clubs and hospitals. Their move follows the treatment of a. fisherman In October who suffered from "decompression
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  • 259 2 Indonesia told of new stand Jakarta, Monday The Soviet Union will agree to Joint moves by Indonesia and Malaysia to regulate shipping in the Straits of Malacca, the KNI news agency said yesterday. It quoied the Indonesian Communications Minister, Mr. Frans Seda, as saying the new
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 98 2 weather! Temperatures In world cities yesterday: Tokyo 11 20C Kuala Lumpur 32-23 C Hon< Kong 24--18 C Manila 33-21 C Jakarta 33 24C Seoul 5- 1C Bangkok 30-20 C Naha ..V. 21 18C Hew Yonc O- minus 5C Paris 7- 1C Moscow 4- 1C London 13-11 C Sydney 24 17C
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    • 679 2 HBPPEmncs WH T A o T D Ar ON The Minister for Communications, Mr. Y o n g Nyuk Lin, will be guest of honour at the SINGAPORE CYCLE AND MOTOR TRADERS' ASSOCIATION DINNER at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Auditorium at 7.30 p.m. A one-hour drama CHO AND BABU
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • In Person
    • 481 4 CARTOONS, PUPPETS AMD CAROLS FOR CHILDREN CHILDREN In the Outram Road General Hospital had their turn for festive fun at a gigantic Christmas treat It was a bit task for MBS. T. PENNEFATHER, but it paid off handsomely. About 400 children had the time of
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    • 76 4 CHRISTMAS OFFER Iffllfftrffll Id: IHV HlllaTnTl IN 20 VOLUMES Excellent high quality gift for children of Upper Primary and Lower Secondary. PLEASE CONTACT:CR. OASARATHA RAJ PTE. LTD., 126, RACE COURSE ROAD. SINGAPORE*. TEL: *****2. L. Sot* Diftr tow tort: A R«a6«'t DlfMt, <> yf i from 25 Points to 3.50
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  • 252 5  -  Customs hampered by current By Douglas Chan The Customs Department may call off the search for 70 cases of liquor valued at $16,800 which were dumped by smugglers near Sultan Shoal Lighthouse last weekend, according to sources. The contraband is lying in about 80
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  • 28 5 The National Youth Leadership Training Institute will conduct a youth adventure Leadership training course for 60 participants from the Federation of Boys' Clubs from Friday to Sunday.
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  • 31 5 The Labour Minister has extended by one year the term of Mr. Leslie Long as a member of the employee panel under the Industrial Relations Act from Dec. 18.
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  • 324 5  -  B, Ivan Lim Singapore's foreign service is now fully professional with 54 of its pool of 82 officers opting to serve as career diplomats. At least 10 women are in this team of "young diplomats" some of whom have already been posted to missions
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  • 127 5 The Justice Party has decided to postpone its election of officials till March. Its acting organising secretary Mr. William Cook today said: "At an extraordinary meeting last night, the party decided that it needs more time to screen its members thoroughly." MT. Cook
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  • 19 5 More than 10 blind toen and women will donate blood on Christmas Kve at the General Hospital.
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  • 57 5 Officials of the Singapore Organisation of Seamen and the Singapore Maritime Employers' Federation will meet today on the wage dispute. Meanwniie, three Slnga-pore-crewed ships are due in Australia today and will probably be boycotted by dock workers there till an agreement Is signed on the seamen's pay
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  • 32 5 The public Is advised to avoid the Anson Road/ Palmer Road junction as the Water Department is laying a 24-inch steel main. Work is expected to be completed by Wednesday.
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  • 168 5 Intraco will import cement again to feed the building industry at the request of contractors. Mr. Peter Tsaw, president of the Singapore Building Contractors' Society, said society representatives met Finance Ministry officials recently regarding the shortage of cement. They were told that Intraco
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  • 27 5 The Singapore Association for the Blind will hold Its annual general meeting on Dec. 28 at the School for the Blind in Toa Payoh Rise.
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  • 23 5 The final judging of entries for the 1972 Nationwide Photographic Competition will be held on January 2, at the Shangri-La Hotel.
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  • 325 5  -  By V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Partai Islam (PAS) leaders who hold opposite views on a coalition with Umno are expected to clash at the party's special delegates' conference here on Thursday. About 200 delegates from all the divisions will attend the conference, which will
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  • 32 5 The YMCA will hold new classes in National Language for Standard I and II Government examinations next year. Those Interested can call at the YMCA Orchard Road centre or phone *****3.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 56 5 comes to Singapore 0W> SB SEE THE CHRISTMAS COLLECTION NOW ON DISPLAY AT ALLTHESE SHOPS ■la i.liJ XI Visit our Ultra Modern new store at Supreme House f X-' /■■< 1 Mr" > l§ V! ■> **> '5. V V/ IJkTO x I ~y •< ii LmL it 5 SINGAPORE'S
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    • 136 5 Ronson Electronic Pocket Lighter... handsome in design ...silent in action The Ronson Electronic Pocket Lighter is powered by a tiny battery. No flints. No fuss. A gentle stroke of the thumb and it's alight. Giving weeks of lights from one five-second filling of taste free butane gas. And of course,
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  • 349 6 Police: Greater precautions needed Singaporeans lost more than $3 million to crooks during the past 12 months $2 million went to armed robbers and over $1 million to those who worked with pens and cheque books. These figures compiled by New Nation do
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  • 244 6 Tamil film comedienne Miss P.S. Satchu (above) began to make people laugh at the age of three. A veteran of 150 Tamil films since starting as a child actress, Miss Satchu specialises in comedy roles. She said: "I prefer to be a comedienne because I love
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  • 59 6 A public balloting for 200 COMFORT taxis and minibuses will be conducted by Mr. Chin Harn Tons:, COMFORT'S executive director, at the National Theatre at 10 a.m. tomorrow. More than 400 applicants are expected to attend the balloting. Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, the secretary-general of NTUC, and
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  • 48 6 More than 10 chefs from the ANZUK Forces will take part in a cooking competition on Tuesday. They are entering decorated Christmas cakes in the competition, organised by the 28th Anzuk Brigade. The winning cake wUI be presented to the children of the Tampines Home.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 64 6 Quistmas Qieer at Christmas comes but i,n,e a ve tl r And Ae are all geared. hoc I O vou and those >ow hold s Jear Lvc el lent tood and w;ne ,ire here Chtv Beppi v- )r t hnstf .as cheer CHRISTMAS EVt DINM R) $20 00 p t
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 309 6 Quiz object No. 141 Two winners m quiz WKAI IS I!? A SPECIAL QUIZ Last Wednesday's quiz photograph showed a bicycle lock. Only two correct answers were received. The first prise of $20 goes to Miss Chia Hui Klang, a student, of Thomson Road. Her entry was the first correct
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  • 341 7 151 Reds killed in Quang Tri United Press International Salmon, Monday The standstill on the Paris peace talks was not reflected on the battlefields of South Vietnam, where heavy weekend fighting raged on the northern front and in the Central Highlands, military sources said yesterday.
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  • 163 7 United Press International London, Monday—Striking engineers shut down printing in nine of Britain's national newspapers yesterday in protest against fines imposed on their union by the National Industrial Relations Court. The 24-hour strike by 400 members of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers, which began at
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  • 168 7 Reuter Nairobi, Monday. President Amin of Uganda said in a broadcast from Kampala last night that his government had taken oyer control of British tea plantations in the country and of seven British companies. But his long-awaited measures against the British involved neither expulsion of
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  • 266 7 Dorado, Monday—More than 100 American tourists were under siege in the lobby of the plush Dorado Beach Hotel in Puerto Rico yesterday in the second day of a "Christmas bonus strike" by hundreds of employees. The hotel, one of the Island's most luxurious, was
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  • 159 7 Reuter Belfast, Monday.—A 24-year-old one-time barman from Belfast was yesterday tipped as the probable new Chief of Staff of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in succession to the jailed and reportedly discredited Sean Macstlofaln. Sources close to the Provisionals said Gerry Adams, commander
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  • 69 7 Hong Kong, Monday.— Panic erupted at the International airport here yesterday when seven snakes destined for Hohg Kong's cooking pots escaped from a rattan basket and ran wild inside a plane's cargo compartment. Handlers and crew dashed out of the plane and called for help. The
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  • 53 7 Mexico City, MondayTwo fishermen were drowned and a merchant ship with IS crew was missing yesterday after the Gulf of Mexico's worst hurricane In 50 jean. Winds of up to 160 miles (270 kilometres) an hour lashed Mexico's eastern coast on Saturday. All gulf coast ports
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 445 8 The name has been changed, but the same players and the same rules apparently will prevail in Thailand. The National Executive Council, set up 13 months ago after a bloodless coup, has been abolished and a new Cabinet is to be appointed in its
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  • 98 8 jijJri.rj|ji7 by ISPY No wonder they say that children develop very fast these days. A dental nurse in a school clinic was surprised to see a little primary four girl being escorted into the clinic by a boy of her age. Questioned about his presence, the
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  • 1072 8  -  ALEX JOSEY "Have one." I handed him the big brown bag of red juicy apples. He had been across the road to buy them for me. I did not know the Chinese word for apples. Hie blue-Jacketed room
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  • Letters
    • 166 8  -  IGNATIUS N. SUMBOO As a sane old citizen of Singapore of two generations with 40 years of public service. I hasten to heartily congratulate the honourable Dr. Ooh Keng Swee on his most realistic speech in your most popular paper and In the Straits Times on December
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    • 284 8 With reference to your editorial on the subject of WOGs the question which we should ask ourselves is this: "Who created the WOQs?" They are the product of the various schemes aimed at building up Singapore into an industrialised, international city, the fourth largest port in the
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    • 94 8  -  LAWRENCE S.H. LOH Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Force, Singapore, Z. I refer to the letter headlined Ban Road Hogs During Day (NN, November 28). General rules of the road provide that slow moving vehicles shall be driven as close as possible to the left hand
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    • 59 8  -  SIEW CHENG My sister and her friends went recently for an interview in a clinic in Postal District 13. She was asked to submit herself for a medical exam without any promise of a job. I would like to know if it is part of an interviewer's
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    • 93 8 I was surprised to read your news report headlined, Uganda wants Singapore Experts (NN. December 13). President Amin should stop his men from recruiting Asian experts, since he is anti-Asian. His recent expulsion of thousands of Asians from his country is proof of his aversion for
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    • 188 8  -  S.W. LEONG Allow me to say a few points in your column with reference to the article Buttering the Amah's Rice Bowl Way, In the Trend page on Dcember, 12. Hie writer only compares the wages of an amah with those of the other wageearners. This is very
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 45 8 4V > 55 Sfi r »> 4 8 > i N > N iii V* St **> a •>4 ft s >7 I I S 4 Ik \i i 4 •~>2 1 L, it L'l m !M WlNAief.f ffCIBDa MAWNS. A -IWT, Bur I WAS A WT WfTH My MCTUCC&WBtTON
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  • WOMEN AT THE TOP
    • 1061 9 Singapore has always been a place where initiative, hard work, skill and talent those special qualities which bring success—have had full reign. Not only for men but for women too. But making their mark has involved more for women because of their traditional
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    • 954 9 Mrs. Jennie Han is a housewife. But her sharp Intelligence has helped the Singapore women's bridge team to three international tournament victories. What makes a champion In this Intellectual card game? Looking at petite Mrs. Han with her gentle manner and quiet engaging
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 800 10  -  From George Wilson This is by far the bloodiest year of the war for South Vietnamese troops, as their casualties remain high despite the talk about a ceasefire. Also, just in 1972 alone, American and South Vletni mill waxplanea have dropped more bombs on Indo-Cblna than all
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    • 552 10  -  From Bruce Wilson Melbourne Herald Vietnam's war has become like a familiar old film, a horror movie rerun. It has been around so long that there is the sense of having been through it all before. Even waiting for peace, if peace is coming,
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    • 701 10 VOICE OF THE PRESS O What other newspapers are saying: VALUE OF GUILDS AND ASSOCIATIONS: Is there any value in the continued existence of guilds and associations? This Is the question often raised by the so-called faifhtmaWe people. On the other the question of how ton* more
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    • Article, Illustration
      157 10 Prospects of achieving peace in Vietnam have been dangled and exclaimed since the beginning of this year. But with only a fortnight to the end of 1972, a peace agreement seems to be just as nebulous. One deadline after another has been given, but none has lived up
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 178 10 REACH THE PEOPLE WHO COUNT; DON'T JUST COUNT THE PEOPLE YOU REACH You have an important product to sell and you need to talk to peoole in a position to buy it People whoee incomes provide them with family purchasing power, whose occupations require them to buy for business, whoee
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    • 30 10 flu? search for smart menfe wear ends here: shirts, ties, h swimwear.etc from Austin Reed of Regent St. ittoiDon HOP 2nd Floor, Shaw Centre, Scotts Road, Singapore 9. Tel: *****4
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  • TREND
    • 425 11  -  PWMNiUd by Mary Lee Dear Ros, I am a married, working lady. My husband Is a habitual gambler, Before I married him, I did not know he was a heavy gambler. Both of us are earning quite a bit but because of his gambling, we
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    • 161 11 Dear Ros, I am a 16-year-old boy with a problem: recently I watched a visiting volleyball girl-team from Kampar (in West Malaysia) play at the Pek Kio Community Centre, near where I live. During the game I noticed a girl and would very much like to
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    • 33 11 Dear Ros, Can you please tell me the address of the Department of Primary Production? John Dear John, It's the Department of Primary Production, National Development Building, Maxwell Road, Singapore 2.
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    • 70 11 Dear Ros, Am I wrong? I tried my best to re-unite A, B and C after they had a misunderstanding among themselves for some time. Unfortunately, I've been called a troublemaker by them What shall I do? Doubtful Dear Doubtful, The best intentions can to astray so learn to
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    • 77 11 Dear Ros, My uncle has presented me with a 16mm projector, but I don't know where to get the film. At present I can only show a few soccer films bought directly from England, where can I buy or rent some moTies like Sound of Music or Mary
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    • 305 11 Dear Ros, lam a working girl of 22 and I love my Job very much. I was going with a boy whom I loved very much for four years. He was unfaithful and I felt cheated and hurt. He was my first love and I gave him
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    • 454 11 The feeling of loneliness is never more acute than when it's the season to be jolly and everyone else is tra-la-la-ing off to parties. You sit at home nursing the bruises (or even wounds) suffered from a fall out of love. Or maybe you had
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    • 473 11 Take an honest look at yourself In the mirror do you like what you see? No? Why not? Your face is too thin, .or too round; your eyes.. they're too close together ana your eyebrows are shapeless., if you don't like the look, don't sit around brooding. Expression
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    • 131 11 London, Monday Dame Margot Fonteyn's last dance may be just around the corner. The 53-year-old ballerina extraordinary has Increased such speculation by agreeing to write her autobiography. The Dally Mail diarist said the book would be published in October, 1974, by W.H. Allen. Obviously the preparation and writing
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • EDUCATION
    • 803 12  -  By Violet Oon Memories of. Physical Education during my schooldays seem either to be of actual sports, athletics, running around with bean bags or precisely moving my legs or arms to the military rasp of: "Now-a one-two-three-four!" For those like me, with absolutely no aptitude for
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    • 749 12 Nancy Koh gets the views of six secorfdary four girls from Marymount Convent. PAULINE TEO, 16: Singapore, with its advanced level of education, needs student hostels forlts foreign as well as local student. It's the place for the away-from-h o m e student, the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 162 12 I'm Mei Ling ...and I enjoy training at Secretarius!" "My friend Jackie recommended Ll Secretarius. She has just finished y, her course there and found a good f job as secretary in a big firm. Jackie says she couldn't have done it without Secretarius. And I know why. They teach
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    • 150 12 HABIT ROUGE For men by (iOKLALV PARIS I jK f I u w HABIT ROUGE DE GIFRIAIN DRY mDE E COLOGNE 5 POUR HCMMf 5 HABIT ROUGE de GUERLAIN After Shave Lotion/Cream Eau De Cologne Deodorant Shaving Cream Bath So*} "ITS International hw Training Centre NEW COURSES STARTING SHORTLY Shorthand
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 492 13 Lack of demand for locally-sawn timber hit the timber industry last year, with exports falling for the firdt time since 1966. Total exports to more than 50 countries of the worfd stood at 394,917 cubic ton* a decrease of 10 per
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    • 689 13 FINANCIAL GAME: CHARTEXUS In pursuing further the subject of margin trading, let It be remembered that the main purpose of a margin account is to use borrowed capital to a prudent extent and obtain some leverage in share market trading. If you have *20.000 you could
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    • 146 13 Singapore's business community is confident that any peaceful settlement of the Vietnam war will bring a boom to trade between the two countries. They said that Singapore could provide the wartorn nation with raw materials and heavy machinery for its reconstruction programme. At present
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    • 122 13 Reuter Manila, Monday The Asian Development Bank has approved two loans to tn» f iij n y UBsll.l million for derelopment projects in Nepal and Sri Lanka. The loan to Nepal of US$B million is for financing the Chitwan Valley development project. The
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    • 45 13 Hong Kong, Monday.-—A Hong Kong business group will visit Africa next year to promote sales of general merchandise, a spokesman of the Trade Development Council said today. The group will spend three-weeks in Nairobi, Adldjan, Lagos and Tripoli starting June 14.
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  • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGES
    • 260 13 Prices at 11.SO sjn. today (Australian time): Abaleen 11 12 Do Opto NU 07 AOD 12 IS All State 37 29 Amad 09 11 Awora 16 17 Do Opto 04 06 Aust Ant IS 16 Bamboo 00 11 Beach 41 47 Bounty Oil 01* 02 Bridge 19 23 CM&reech
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    • 55 13 Closing price* (In yen) on Saturday: Mitsui OJSJt. Line 290 Mitsui Shipbuilding 213 Nippon Yueen U2 **1rfutr> Qfjal Nippon oteei 147 Heavy 250 Ishlkawajlma-Harlma 195 Heavy Kawasaki Heavy 193 Marusen Oil 340 Unltika 160 Mitsui Metal 140 Yamada Machine 150 Automobile Parts Mfg. 150 Ksljlma ae*ntng 8S Tokyo Sepaku
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    • 108 13 Kyodo Tokyo, Monday. The Dow Jones average of the Tokyo Stock Market closed higher at the weekend for the fifth straight session. The session opened firm despite reports that the government is planning to raise the securities transaction tax next fiscal year and kept on rising
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 189 13 FLIES COCKROACHES ANTS OTHER INSECTS BAYER (S) PTE LTD. 28,TangNn Haft Oom, S'por* 3. T«1«*****2 V* *E w m *+OAA*O r 1 37 I aa>! w 4» X ♦til > u V "ALMOST TOO PRETTY TO OPEN" That's what family and friends will say about your gifts when you wrap
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 109 13 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald I HAVE TO GET BACK TO THE MAINLAND/ BYRON. I FIND I'M SHORT < OF SOME NECESSARY S MEDICINES. J "THEY'RE SIMPLE ENOUGH. ANY PRUGSTORE WILL HAVE WHAT C 1 NEED. < MIND A > SUGGESTION t DON'TTRX. f TO SEE < JBP W ELA*IE.)
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  • 945 14  -  Mazda 808 coupe should be a popular buy motoring. with JIM WATKINS A couple of decades ago the Japanese car industry was something of a Joke here, stories of scraping off the paint to find "Oval tine" labels on the metal underneath were bandied back and
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  • 1378 14  -  1972 sees switch to autocross motorcycling WITH LEE CHIU SAN The dirt track riding scene in Singapore has seen many changes in the past year, almost as many as were experienced by the road riders. The year 1972 has seen a great shift in trends
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 440 15 NISSAN 2-TONNER LORRY, 10 fe«t/13 feet body. Dottun Pickup, Mozdo Bongo 1000 Stottonwogen new tyres, reconditioned. View 30, Jo Ion Noveno Borat. Telephone: *****2 Singapore. BUYING AND SELLING REUABU Used Cars. Pacific Motor Credit Pte. Ltd. Showroom at 511 Buk.it Timah Rood. AYi m.s. Singapore 10. Telephone: *****1 *****4. JAGUAR
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    • 95 15 :s'pof: VEHICLE WANTED URGENTLY REQUIRED good used cars. Immediate cash paid. Con* toct 69 Killiney Rood Mr. Tan *****9. WHERE TO STAY GUEST HOUSI 2, TANGLIN HILL, SINGAPORE 10. Airconditioned accommodation* available. Good locality, pleasant and .quiet surroundings. Reasonable rates, excellent service and cuisine. PHONE: *****1 S'pore. SLOANE COURT HOTEL,
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  • 795 16 By Scrutineer Sumnqprland Is a definite coming winner. He gave a good pointer to his immediate prospects with his second to Repulse Bay n over 9£f at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Seventh slddtoaching the home turn, and sixth at the top of the straight Summerland
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  • 284 16 Follow the horses marked with a Quest of Gold led past the 41 and into the straight from Otherwise, with Little Rebel well up. Otherwise challenged at the distance but Quest of Gold ran on well to win by four lengths. Blooming Time led Into the straight,
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    • 149 16 I L I h li 11 PUB 8 MHOS 8 K BUMS MR MB! IN GET HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS MORE WHEN YOU TRADE-IN ON A NEW VIVA We really mean it! Take advantage of this seasonal offer now and drive away in one of the finest cars on the road
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    • 104 16 SPECIAL XMAS > >•* A 3a» w FROM DEC. 16th-31st 1972 ONLY DIGITRON 88 COMPACT ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR DESKTOP MODEL WITH 16-DIGrT CAPACITY IDEAL FOR BUSINESS OFFICES. HOUSEHOLDS. EXECUTIVES AND STUDENTS ONE YEAR FACTORY GUARANTEED }r t i£A U /M 7 j SIMPLE TO OPERATE •BUILT WITH THE MOST ADVANCED LSI
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  • 392 17 GOLF ROUND-UP Auckland. Monday—Jack Newton of Australia yesterday won the Auckland Qolf Classic with a final round of 64, equalling the course record. Newton, 22, with a total of 277, was one stroke ahead of Australian Bob Tuohy. George Archer of the US
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  • 166 17 National football league standings: NATIONAL CONFERENCE EAST L T X-Washington 11 2 0 Y-Dallaa 10 3 0 N.Y. Oiant* 7 6 0 St. Louie 3 9 1 Philadelphia 2 10 1 CENTRAL X-Oreen Bay 9 4 0 Detroit 7 5 1 Minnesota 7 7 0 Chicago 4
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  • 204 17 New York, Monday. How the United Press International top 20 major college basketball teams fared during the week of December 10 to 16; 1. UCLA defeated Santa Barbara 98-67. 2. Florida State lost to Princeton 61-59, defeated. Baylof 85-67. 3. Marouette defeated Xavier (0.) 70-52. 4. Maryland
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  • 64 17 Sydney, Monday Belgian motocross champion Roger De Coster yesterday won the third and final round of the International Grand Prix series, and was declared the overall winner for the event. The three-time World champion had also won the first heat, but could only finish third In the
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  • 166 17 Bangkok, Monday. Brunei, with an opportunist goal by inside-right Johor Kamis, sprang a surprise 1-0 win over Singapore in the 18-year Division of the Third school's international soccer tournament here yesterday. Brunei had been humbled 10-0 by Thailand In their opening game on Friday. Thailand could only
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  • 277 17 London, Monday. England's Rugby Union selectors have included one uncapped player, 21 year old centre Peter Warfield, In their team named yesterday to meet New Zealand for the international at Twickenham here on January 6. Warfield, who replaces Jeremy J anion, is one
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  • 27 17 Monterrey (Mexico), Monday. Venezuelan boxer Alfredo Marcano easily defeated Raul Martinez Mora of Mexico In a technical knockout in the third round at Monumental Stadium.
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  • 315 17 Every competitor at the Singapore Motor Sports Club autocrou in Naval Base yesterday seemed determined to push their machines beyond limits because it's the last race for the year. Drivers of Jalopies and saloon cars and motorcycle riders went hurtling around the slippery track
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  • 52 17 Dortmund (Germany), Monday West Germany's Christa Merten, 28 set a new world indoor best over the worn ens' 1000 meter run of 2:44.9 minutes at an invitation track and field meet to beat the previous mark of American Penny Werthner by one second. There are no official world
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  • 44 17 Melbourne. Monday./ Doug Walters, bidding to regain his place in the Australian Test team, hit a whirlwind 71 to to help New South Wales to a thrilling one-wicket win over Victoria in the first round of a sponsored inter-state knockout competition.
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    • 309 17 NEW NATION CROSSWORD mm ag m ui 9 Rainmaker of a sort. 10 Hall of missiles. 11 Mythleal Norse hero. 12 Composer of "Rule Britannia." IS Nordic name. 19 Withdraw. 21 Provoke. 24 Being risked. 25 Impudent. 26 SUDDie. 27 Radicals, to some. 29 Motive powers. 30 Henry or Marianne.
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    • 65 18 She started off as a school teacher and then plunged into a singing profession, "so that I could go places faster." But} pretty Taiwanese songbird Koh Siew Kien, 24, who comes from Hong Kong is adamant about one thing. There's more satisfaction in teaching. After
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    • 56 18 The Goteborg port authorities hired two deal girls as punching machine operators and their 10 colleagues promptly took sign language lessons. "To write notes to the girls took too much time. Besides, we ftlt isolated when we did not understand what they said to each other,"»thelr
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    • 143 18 Today is Monday. Decem ber 18 the 352 nd day of 1972 with 13 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STABS: Mercury, Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STABS: Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the Sign of Sagittarius. American composer Edward
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    • 23 18 The Rev. John Parkinson, of Devon, took three "aspirins" for a headache. They turned out to be his dog's tapeworm pills.
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    • 45 18 AH FOOK: I am certainly going to protest against the proposal for a $1 tax on Imported durians. MEI LIN: It will be a bitter pip to swallow, but because of the litter problem we may just have to grin and bear it.
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    • 831 18  -  OUTGROWING IDEALS OF GOODWILL By Derrick Tay I really must be getting old. Christmas is just round the corner and I still canot feel any trace of the spirit that is normally associated with the Yuletide season. In all my 19 years of living,
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    • 380 18 3.00 Opening followed by where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (T) 3.40 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (T) 3.45 Health In the Home (T—Rpt) 3.55 Days of Our Lives 4.35 Close 5.55 Opening followed by Basil Brush Show 6.30 News In Brief 6.35 Beverly HUliblUles—
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    • 547 18 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those persons inclined to give In to moods of depression and to long periods of self-doubt. You have been gifted with a number of talents, any of which could be brought to fruition with hard work
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