- Poverty
- Unemployment
- Communal Riot
- Social Unrest
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- Leftist Strikes
- High Rate of Illiteracy
- Fear of Government Authority
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- Youth Roaming the treets
- Street Urchins (children)
- Gangsters fighting
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Social Ills of Singapore in 50s and early 60s
- CCs played an important role to mobilize the people in coping with and resolving these national crises through national campaigning, gotong-royong (self-help) projects and civic tours.
My Thoughts and Reflections
As a PA/CC staff, I am indeed grateful to have such valuable experiences to enrich my whole life
in those years to become a very useful and contributing Singapore citizen.