New Nation, 2 May 1972
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Title Section18 1972-05-02 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening. May 2, 1972 No. 394 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE TUESDAY, MAY 2, 197218 words
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Article163 1972-05-02 1 The share market was quite active this morning. Prices were generally moving up marginally. Adhesive Taoe Incor porated (M) Ltd. which was officially listed today moved ud from $1.29 to $1.35. P.M. Cement dropped from $2.11 to $2.06. Sime Darby Rained 10 cents to $7.25, InchcaDe five163 words
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Article10 1972-05-02 1 Police reported 60 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.10 words
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Article66 1972-05-02 1 LATE NEWS A 15-minute fire early this morning partially destroyed a Chinese temple and a provision shop in Jalan Payah off Airport Road causing damage estimated at $25,000. The 2 a.m. fire was put out by two fire engines from the Oeylang Fire Station. A 15-year-old girl,66 words
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Article212 1972-05-02 1 Medical staff told to set example All government medical staff have been told to refrain from smoking in public and with patients, and confine their puffs to inside offices, rest rooms and tea rooms while on duty. In a circGlar issued to all heads of units and212 words
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Article373 1972-05-02 1 Hue is a madhouse New Nation Foreign Service Saigon, Tuesday The South Vietnamese defenders of Quang Tri city 18 miles below the Demilitarised Zone were fighting or straggling their way south towards Hue today after leaving behind them the biggest prize yet captured by theNew Nation Foreign Service - 373 words
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Article36 1972-05-02 1 Hong Kong, Tuesday. Bight Britons missing since Sunday on a holiday cruise in Hong Kong waters. returned to the colony today after spending two nights at a Chinese-held island, the British Military reported.36 words
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Article, Illustration352 1972-05-02 1 United Press International Vancouver, Tuesday Muhammad Ali showed George Chuvalo his Cancy footwork for Xive rounds and then battered him into a bloody pulp in the next seven last night on the way to an easy decision over the Canadian champ. v The decisionUnited Press International - 352 words
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Article, Illustration58 1972-05-02 1 An 18-year-old girl, injured in a student demonstration in Manila embraces her brother and grimaces in pain as a doctor injects anesthesia in her wounded leg. At least five people were Injured yesterday when home made bombs exploded as thousands of workers and students dispersed fromUPI radio picture - 58 words
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Article147 1972-05-02 1 The police last night arrested three men and recovered an assortment of valuables from a car in an ambush at Owen Road. The three men were about to get into a car which carried a false number Dlate when a police party from the Kandang147 words
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Article63 1972-05-02 1 Jakarta, Tuesday.—The Malaysian Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. Isv scheduled to arrive at udjung Padang. South Celebes, today aboard the royal Malaysian navy ship. Hang Tuah, an Army spokesman said. Four Indonesian warships will escort the Hang Tuah into the harbour where the Malaysian leader will63 words
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Article46 1972-05-02 1 Taipeh, Tuesday. —An ammonia pipe at a food processing factory in Kaohsiung, Southern Taiwan, exploded before dawn Monday, poisoning 430 people and driving more than 1,000 others from their beds. The Kaohslung police said 25 of the poisoned were in serious condition,46 words
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142 1972-05-02 1 Ministry of Education authorities here have advised students not to enrol for revision classes conducted in local hotels. The Ministry recently Indicated that these classes organised by an unnamed promoter had not been approved by local education authorities. A recent letter to the Press142 words
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Advertisement93 1972-05-02 1 lIISIDE raonv PACE 6' Be careful of new Japanese pro posals. warns a pro f essor. FACE 7 Russia s iriili tary build up on the Chinese border. PACE 9: Recreation in Singapore the first of another three part investigation. PACE 1 1 New Yoga column bv Tan Chung Lee.93 words
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Advertisement97 1972-05-02 1 "All the 747 needed was BOAC v service!" kv For some people there is only one airline. Now BOAC 747 jets to London twice a week. Every Wednesday and Sunday from Singapore. With excellent connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur. What's more BOAC's new excursion fare gives you London return for97 words
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Article, Illustration423 1972-05-02 2 Ivan Lim - Slaughtering halted as merchants say farmers over-stated weights By Ivan Lim More than 700 of 3990 "heavy-weight" pigs the cause of a long far-mer-merchant quarrel were slaughtered at the Jurong and French Road abattoirs late last night. But the remaining 3290 received another reprieve423 words
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269 1972-05-02 2 The first batch of 59 policemen to be promoted as acting sergeants, following the recommendation of the Lee Soo Ann Committee's report, are now out xn their various divisions performing their new duties. They assumed their duties yesterday and are now helping out269 words
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252 1972-05-02 2 More Singaporeans are leaving for holidays abroad with the drop in air fares in the past few months. An average of 500 Singaporeans a month are packing their suitcases for vacations overseas, particularly Europe. This Is a tremendous Increase over the past several years252 words
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Article119 1972-05-02 2 A training complex at Pulau Branl, comprising a residential college, technical training school, fire fighting training school and police training school is in PSA's blueprint. Eventually, these training facilities would be developed into an Institute of Port Studies, the annual report stated. During the course of the Sar,119 words
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Article, Illustration222 1972-05-02 2 The Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, expressed confidence that Singapore would be able to get enough capital to meet its industrial reQuirements over the next few years. He was commenting on his statement made at the fifth annual meeting of the Asian Development222 words
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Article19 1972-05-02 2 An exhibition of aluminium and paintings will be held at National Library Lecture Hall on May 18.19 words
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Article177 1972-05-02 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Management training resources within the country are to be harnessed for greater benefit. A joint committee is to be formed of representatives of various management training centres in the country to co-ordinate action in making best use of training facilities available. "There Is177 words
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Article93 1972-05-02 2 A taxi passenger, Salvanany Sahdram, 19, was stabbed last night after he was waylaid by a group of men at Keppel Road. The Incident happened at 9.30 pjn. when he was on his way to Tanjong Pagar Two care forced the taxi to a halt Just93 words
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Article351 1972-05-02 2 Ng Foo Ngok - By Ng Foo Ngok Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The DAP MP for Banda Melaka has urged the Minister of Labour, Tan Sri Manickavasagam, to take immediate steps to uplift the lot of estate workers. In a statement he said he was shocked to find that instead of351 words
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Article25 1972-05-02 2 The National Productivity Centre is to organise a course on An Introduction to Management Information and Accounting for Financial Executives on May 15.25 words
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Article59 1972-05-02 2 Jakarta, Tuesday. Six officials of the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) yesterday observed activities of the Jakarta port of Thanjung Priuk. PSA spokesman Mr. Moon Hok Loon said the PSA planned to cooperate with Indonesian port authorities. He said the mission had been briefed on59 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous397 1972-05-02 2 HBPPcnmcs WHAT'S ON TODAY A flower arrangement course begins today at at the CHINESE WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION clubhouse in Leonie Hill Road. Mr. Soenarso, Indonesian Ambassador will speak on The Possibility of Cooperation of the Private Sector Among Asean Countries at KIWANIS CLUB'S luncheon meeting in Ming Court at 12.45 pjn.397 words
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Miscellaneous572 1972-05-02 2 llVJltf Today's picture HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW SINGAPORE? f the letter if necessary. "This is in violation of he spirit and letter of the bjeclives of the Second Malaysia Plan which learly stated that no one rill experience any loss or eel any sense of depriva ion of his572 words
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553 1972-05-02 3 Chit fund subscribers are now more confident about investing their money in the various companies with the publication of the names of 84 firms which have been granted licences to operate until June this year. These companies have all paid their minimum deposit553 words
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Article45 1972-05-02 3 Police today were still investigating the death of an 18-month old boy, Mohamed Rafl. He died soon after taking Chinese medicine on Sunday. A post-mortem was performed on the boy and the cause of his death is expected to be known soon.45 words
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240 1972-05-02 3 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon The Jean Francois Pail lard Orchestra played with great finesse and elegance at their concert at the Shangri-La Hotel last night. Their approach was sophisticated and cool, whicii suited the Six Epigraphs Antiques by Debusy perfectly. The orchestra was particularly successful in240 words
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Article, Illustration105 1972-05-02 3 These two pistolpacking boys are the Yong brothers Wing Hong, 12, and Wing Sum, 8, who were among the revellers at a May Day fun fair. They are seen having fun at a shooting stall. The fun fair was organised by the Bedok Methodist Church In its105 words
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469 1972-05-02 3 Goggles not being used—report No safety check on the electrical and gas equipment installed in science laboratories in secondary schools has ever been carried out, according to a survey conducted by the Science Teachers Association of Singapore. The survey which was conducted to469 words
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104 1972-05-02 3 A $75.7 million plan to develop a giant warehousing complex at Pasir Panjang has been completed. The project to be undertaken by PSA will involve the reclamation of 36.8 hec- tares (91 acres) of land and the acquisition of 6.9 hectares (17 acres) of existing land104 words
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Article212 1972-05-02 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Bank Negara may have 10 step in to put an end to counterfeit coins being sold by pedlars on five-foot ways. A spokesman of Malaysia Numismatic Society said the members were worried because the pedlars were "playing havoc." "Counterfeit coins are212 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous186 1972-05-02 3 I weather I Temperatures cities yesterday: Hong Kong Talpeh Jakarta Seoul Bangkok Tokyo Naha Manila Kuala LumDur London New York Moscow Sydney Melbourne Canberra 22 Perth In world 28 24C 30-22 C 34 25C 21-13 C 35-26 C 24-17 C 27-22 C 34 24C 32 23C 12- 7C 24 11C186 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration869 1972-05-02 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 GRACIOUS hospitality was all around us, in traditional Japanese style, with no effort spared to make all the 600 guests feel at home. Not that many needed introductions to new faces as there just wasn't a869 words
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Advertisement29 1972-05-02 4 (5) Exhibition of French Food Products at the ShANCRI-LA HOTEL i o or Thursday, 4a May 1972. ENQUIRIES AT:— FRENCH TRADE COMMISSION. 404, SHAW HOUSE, ■t t\ TEL: *****1.29 words
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Article, Illustration355 1972-05-02 5 Violet Oon - Man from P. Semakau By Violet Oon It seems Inevitable that boys from small towns or villages are lured away from their homes by the bright lights of the city, never to return again. But not so with Mr. Chua Chee Hau, 24, who355 words
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Article325 1972-05-02 5 'UNCTAD proposal misguided' Reuter Santiago, Tuesday Britain yesterday criticised a United Nations report calling on industrialised countries to step up their official aid assistance and ease the debt servicing burden of the Third World countries. Speaking during a commission debate at the third United NationsReuter - 325 words
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Article39 1972-05-02 5 Hong Kong, Tuesday.— Authorities yesterday seized 2.75 pounds (1.3 kilos) of heroin from a British freighter and arrested the chief cook. A government spokesman estimated the haul from the 9639-ton ship Pembrokenshire, was worth nearly $14,000.39 words
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Article35 1972-05-02 5 London, Tuesday.—Gaston Eyskens, the Prime Minister of Belgium, arrived last night for a two-day visit for talks with Prime Minister, Mr. Edward Heath, and other British officials about the European Common Market (EEC).35 words
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235 1972-05-02 5 New Nation Foreign Service Rawalpindi, Tuesday. Pakistan celebrated May Day as a public holiday for the first time in 24 years. It also was the first time Labour Day was celebrated Jointly by the government and working class. President Zulflkar All BhuttoNew Nation Foreign Service - 235 words
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328 1972-05-02 5 Sunny Wee - Aust. union blocks work on tanker By Sunny Wee and Tan Cher Soon Keppel Shipyard's $2 million contract to convert a crude oil tanker is now off stopped by an Australian union boycott. The Australian Council of Trade Unions failed to dissuade the Maritime Union328 words
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358 1972-05-02 5 Reuter Peking, Tuesday Militant young Red Guards, who three years ago were rampaging through the streets of Peking and other cities, surprised foreigners here yesterday by sitting down with them and chatting about President Nixon's recent visit to China. They said the President'sReuter - 358 words
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Article68 1972-05-02 5 Jerusalem, Tuesday. —Police here used batons and water hoses to disperse several hundred May Day demonstrators led by militant left wingers who staged a rally without police permission. One of the demonstrators and a policeman were slightly Injured in the scuffles and police rounded up 64 youths68 words
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Article, Illustration474 1972-05-02 5 Houston, Tuesday. Space scientists huddled over a few dusty, drab grey rocks from the moon yesterday and decided they had never seen anything quite like them. It was the start of the ritual unpacking, cleaning, weighing, measuring and analysing operation that follows everyPicture by Apollo 16 astronaut Charles Duke - 474 words
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Article67 1972-05-02 5 London, Tuesday. The world's biggest domestic cat is dead. Gig, a 42-found (19 kg)'tabby, had terrorised dogs and mice alike for 12 years, ever since it was given toMiss Anne Clark as a six-" week old kitten. Gigi was fed daily on best' liver and fresh fish67 words
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Article158 1972-05-02 5 The Nanyang Slang Pau management and the Singapore National Union of Journalists have settled out of court their dispute over the transfer of its chief reporter. They will meet at the Industrial Arbitration Court this afternoon to withdraw the case, which was heard on four158 words
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Advertisement18 1972-05-02 5 The wonderful English food of the good old days is back at THE BEEFEATER Meet your friends a18 words
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Advertisement117 1972-05-02 5 Ml I I 1 *jl Singapores I lelzoanis sr n mA# MENS SHOP men s shop 86, HIGH STREET,SINGAPORE 6.TEL: ***** Also at: IMPERIAL HOTEL SHOPPING ARCADE SVS ;vV7; V >l' 9 eAS/rzA-nes for 2 weeks only on Imported clothes accessories Hot Pants Shorts/ Bermudas Cardigans Pants Pant Suits Minis117 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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852 1972-05-02 6 Henry Keys - From Henry Keys Available evidence from US government sources does anything but support Nixon administration s u g g e stions that Moscow has planned, directed and boosted its military hardware supply for the current North Vietnamese drive across the Demilitarised Zone852 words
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702 1972-05-02 6 Ronnie Muntu - From Ronnie Muntu INDONESIA The residents living in the area along the rugged Asahan River in North Sumatra have a dream —a dream that one day their beloved river will be converted into an enormous source of power for the development of702 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article342 1972-05-02 6 What other newspapers are saying: PARIS PEACE TALKS: The Parts peace talks have resumed following a five-week suspension. Whatever reasons might have been given by the parties concerned for the resumption of the talks, negotiations will centre on how to bring a halt to the current communist342 words
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Article581 1972-05-02 6 KISSINGER'S SOVIET VISIT: The US unilaterally announced the suspension of the Parts peace talks on March 23. One week later, the communists launched a fierce offensive in South Vietnam and President Nixon ordered the resumption of the bombing of North Vietnam in support of the Saigon581 words
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Article, Illustration627 1972-05-02 6 Anthony Haas - From Anthony Haas JAPAN Japanese businessmen want to discuss how they can work with investors of other countries to invest in developing countries but Australian economist Professor Heinz Arndt warns the Australians to be cautious about the proposal. The Australian businessmen627 words
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Article663 1972-05-02 6 Bernard Ronquillo - Equating local politics with diplomacy From Bernard Ronquillo What is certain to impress any visitor about the resiliency of Filipino politics is that it can be equated with almost anything—from nationalism to internationalism. The latest innovation is to equate domestic politics with diplomacy. Almost all those mentioned663 words
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Article496 1972-05-02 7 'Plenty of fuel for conflict' Reuter London, Tuesday The Soviet Union now has more troops stationed near the Chinese border than in Europe, with more than a quarter of the Soviet army facing its big communist rival in the East, according to a strategic surveyReuter - 496 words
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267 1972-05-02 7 Reuter Belfast, Tuesday. Eight bombs planted by Irish Republican army (IRA) guerrillas wrecked a new fibre plant near Belfast yesterday, killing at least one person and injuring 15 others. The target was the Courtaulds Fibre Factory in the port town of Carrickfergus, sevenReuter - 267 words
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Article226 1972-05-02 7 Reuter New York, Tuesday. International aid pledged or contributed this year for Bangladesh amounted to about US$57O million, ($l7lO million) US$l52 million ($456 million) less than the country's minimal need, exclusive of food requirements, United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim reported yesterday. Acknowledging that theReuter - 226 words
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Article47 1972-05-02 7 Tel Aviv, Tuesday.— Israeli forces in the Suez Canal Zone have captured eight Egyptian fishing boats that were tossed by a storm onto the Israeli-held bank in the central sector of the 102-miles (168 km) waterway, military sources said yesterday. The boats were empty.47 words
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Article, Illustration324 1972-05-02 7 United Press International Canberra, Tuesday. The South-East Asian Treaty Organisation (SEATO) has outlived Its usefulness and would ultimately have to be dismantled. the deputy leader of the opposition Labour Party, Mr. Lance Barnard said yesterday. He said the treaty had never been invoked for defenceUnited Press International - 324 words
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Article180 1972-05-02 7 Reuter New York. Tuesday. The New York Times yesterday won a Pulitzer Prlzv in journalism for Its publication last year of the Pentagon Papers, a secret Defence Department study detailing US Involvement In the Vietnam war. Another of the coveted awards went to columnistJack Anderson,Reuter - 180 words
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Article175 1972-05-02 7 Reuter New York. Tuesday. Former Be&tle John Len non and his Japanese born wife Yoko Ono yesterday won another round in their fight against being deported from the United States. Lennon and his wife obtained a temoorary restraining order yesterday against the New York ImmigrationReuter - 175 words
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Article397 1972-05-02 7 United Press International Washington, Tuesday President Nixon and Soviet party leader Leonid Brezhnev have reached an agreement that represents a major step toward a Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, the White House announced yesterday. Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler said President Nixon and Mr. Brezhnev have givenUnited Press International - 397 words
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Article55 1972-05-02 7 Srlnagar, Tuesday. Twenty-five people were killed and five seriously injured when a bus smashed through a parapet and plunged into the valley of the Chenab River 150 kilometres (95 miles) south of here yesterday. The bus, carrying members of the Kashmir ParaMilitary Armed Police, was travelling55 words
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Article, Illustration67 1972-05-02 7 The, weight of responsibility in the current Vietnam crisis is reflected in the face of President Nixon as he confers with his Secretary of Defence, Mr. Melvin Laird, in Washington. Mr. Nixon had just returned from Houston, Texas, where he warned Hanoi in a speech to businessmen thatUPI picture - 67 words
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172 1972-05-02 7 Reuter Adelaide, Tuesday A young couple and their seven-week-old baby have been found alive after five days wandering In the scorching heat of South Australia's Nullarbor Plain. The couple survived on condensed milk and water from their car radiator, pushing the baby In aReuter - 172 words
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148 1972-05-02 7 Reuter London, Tuesday Commander Kenneth Drury, head of Scotland Yard's elite team of detectives, the Flying Squad, resigned from the police force here last night. The 50-year-old commander was suspended from duty on March 6 after newspaper allegations that he spent a holiday inReuter - 148 words
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360 1972-05-02 7 London, Tuesday. New trouble hit British ports yesterday In moves that Intensified the danger of a major dock crisis. Two thousand dockers quit work at Southampton In southern England In a one-day protest strike broadly linked with streamlined cargo-handling techniques that have brought the360 words
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Advertisement161 1972-05-02 7 Australia has some new building ideas to show you 1 Wj. iHirofiui I i 01 rm -M.* l! 4VriM&JA i > JV w m mimm si C/ j i k AUSTRALIAN BUILDING MATERIALS DISPLAY (TRADE ONLY) Building is one of Australia's biggest and busiest industries. Come along to the Australian161 words
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395 1972-05-02 8 As was expected, the Government has accepted the recommendations of the Wages Council. The acceptance is based on the conviction that the recommendations regarding bonuses and wages are fair to both workers and employers. The proposals have taken into account the unpopularity among some new395 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article86 1972-05-02 8 Mrs. Imelda Marcos, the First Lady of the Philippines, has given the country an encouraging message. She is reported to have said that so much is happening that "we can't afford amateurs now." The President, she said is trying to build up a strong, healthy, progressive86 words
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Article73 1972-05-02 8 Racing Car News, a Sydney magazine, says of the Singapore Grand Prix in its March edition: "Last year the giant Straits limes ran rear-page leads perhaps a dozen times before the event, and once or twice after it "Page One (and no amount of money can buy that73 words
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Article, Illustration1228 1972-05-02 8 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ For most of us, there is only one time when we can be foolishly frivolous, or reckless enough to tilt at windmills, or childish enough to take the most impossible chances, or hopeful enough to get away1,228 words
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Letters
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Article282 1972-05-02 8 There is no doubt that RTS television programming needs improvement. There are only a few programmes with any merit. RTS should either discontinue the Rado Show or thoroughly screen the contestants, most of whom know little. For example, a question asked on a recent Rado Show282 words
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Article257 1972-05-02 8 J. S. SEHGAL - J. S. SEHGAL Chairman, Telok Kara a East School Advisory Committee, Singapore 15. I refer to the letter by Mr. M. Ellas Ibrahim (NN, March 31). The main function of the School Advisory Committee is to promote opportunities for the local community to take an257 words
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Article97 1972-05-02 8 TAN SIEW LING (Miss - TAN SIEW LING (Miss) Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Health, Singapore, 2. I refer to the complaint, Questions for Hospital, by Aquarius (NN, April 20). I would like to explain that it is not uncommon to hold certain investigations, including the taking of blood, for special tests,97 words
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Article133 1972-05-02 8 SOON TUAN TEE - SOON TUAN TEE I refer to the letter by Frustrated and Still Waiting on payment of wages to relief teachers (NN, April 14). Wage claims for relief teachers are submitted to the Education Ministry at the end of each month by the schools and, in view133 words
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Article71 1972-05-02 8 WEE BAN BEE - WEE BAN BEE Public Relations Officer, Jurong Town Corporation, Singapore, 22. I refer to the letter from Insulted (NN, April 15). It will be appreciated If the writer contact the Parks and Recreation Manager, Jurong Town Corporation (Tel: *****2) giving more details, particularly with regard to71 words
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Article58 1972-05-02 8 I've just had a ride on a very clean bus. The reason is the conductor, of course. He was helpful, courteous, friendly, in his 50s, and smartly dressed. It was a thrill to see him bend down to pick up tickets carelessly thrown on the floor by commuters.58 words
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Article54 1972-05-02 8 KOH LIAN HWI - KOH LIAN HWI With reference to the complaint by Mr. S.M. Lee <NN, April 15) against a bus conductor, I will appreciate if the writer will furnish me the registration number of the bus concerned, the date and time of the Incident and also his address54 words
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Article88 1972-05-02 8 D.S. SAMUEL - D.S. SAMUEL Head, Education Dept., Ministry of Defence, Singapore, 10. I refer to the letter by Mickser Lo (NN, April 21). It is regretted that we are unable to give the writer a suitable reply as he did not provide us with sufficient Information, such as his88 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous9 1972-05-02 8 AUiTfost /n ym/cfi OF STRAIN OF MALACCA s*y aye/9 words
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Article, Illustration483 1972-05-02 9 Betty L. Khoo, Edgar Koh - First of a three-part series by Betty L. Khoo, Edgar Koh Singaporeans have more time now for recreation. They work fewer hours than before. And are rich enough to afford a wide variety of leisure-time activities. But how many Singaporeans realise the intrinsic value of483 words
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Article, Illustration898 1972-05-02 9 The most appealing argument in favour of recreation was put forward by Mr. Joe Concelcao, MP and a longtime advocate of "meaningful" leisure time activity. He said: "When you are at recreation, you rest the muscles, nerves and brain cells which you use898 words
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Article, Illustration1611 1972-05-02 9 MR. VERNON KHOO, 15, a secondary four student: I spend most of my free time strumming the guitar and watching the telly. I think I deserve to unwind in this manner as I study hard enough and participate in more energetic school activities such as football,1,611 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration959 1972-05-02 10 DO you ever get that down in the dumps feeling, especially on a Monday morning? You may think that its just one of those things which everyone else experiences but that is definitely not so. A normal healthy person should not feel that959 words
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Advertisement325 1972-05-02 10 DIAMONDS AT WHOLESALE PRICES! We have recently received a large shipment of diamonds from Belgium and England. In connection with our diamond promotion, we are offering them at wholesale prices. These stones vary in weight from J to 4 carats and are being displayed in our windows. We invite you325 words
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Advertisement212 1972-05-02 10 f .1 •J ZJ 1 those happy occasions with photographs Albert Photo Service offers you the following: Colour photo finishing developing printing enlarging within 24 hours. Outdoor, parties, wedding, conventions, commercial photography Photo copying passport photos in ONE minute Wide range of cameras, radios, films and accessories. Rental of 35mm212 words
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Advertisement35 1972-05-02 10 ROUND SHAPE CAMEL-SKIN LAMPS FROM PAKISTAN FROM $11.50 TO $22.50. DIFFERENT SHAPES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE. FOR ENQUIRIES, PLEASE CALL AT: GIFT PROBLEMS? Check our Shopping Page for Shopping ideas and the latest bargains in town.35 words
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Advertisement112 1972-05-02 10 EKSCJSS RED DEVIL HAS ARRIVED MODEL KRD 711 LIGHT WEIGHT STEREOPHOHES. WEIGHS ONLY 12 ozs. BENGOLD CO. 6 RAFFLES PLACE. TEL: *****, *****4 -i WAS $575 NOW ONLY $375 JL PHILCO Atf Conditioners. Refrigerators, Freezers. -JL. ELECTROLUX Refrigerators, Vacuum Cleaners, Polishers. JL WESTBEND Coakware Sets Sales, Service Demonstrations. Tuesdays ft112 words
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Advertisement52 1972-05-02 10 FULL RANGE OF SHOES HANDBAGS 50% LESS OPEN ON SUNDAYS 10, ORCHARD ROAD Nefer Cathay Cinema TEL: *****9. ItMWHW I SKYLITE' The multi-purpose light recommended, for ad kinds of night industrial and construction work. Night patrols, emergency indicator, night sports, etc. Distributor BEVERLY TRADING CO. 3C Raffles Ploee Singapore 1.52 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration742 1972-05-02 11 When a man buys himself a home, he has also built himself a castle. But it is for the woman to turn it into a haven with comfortable and imaginative furnishings. The decoration of the interior should also cater for more than742 words
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Article, Illustration550 1972-05-02 11 The face of 1972 has finally arrived In Singapore. It began filtering out from the West first in pots of slick-on eyeshadow, then in shimmering, deep, dark, lipsticks and nail varnishes. Now Frank Morton of Max Factor has got up from his hospital550 words
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673 1972-05-02 11 TAN CHUNG LEE - YOGA BY TAN CHUNG LEE Yoga is a three-fold path of development—physical, mental and spiritual. Its goal is to enable man to achieve the highest state of advancement on all these planes. Many different paths abound in yoga—the yoga of action, the673 words
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Article172 1972-05-02 11 Preservation of the pants suit dominated Christian Dior's winter clothes fashion show for buyers last week. The Dior fall trouser suits came in tailored wools for day time, sheer wool prints for afternoon, velveteen for cocktails and satin, velvet or chiffon for evening. The new colour172 words
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Article53 1972-05-02 11 CUTTING NAILS: Before cutting baby's fingernails, put a little talcum powder in the palm of your hand and gently draw the baby's figures through it. The tips of the nails will fill with powder and it will be easy to see just how far to cut without injuring53 words
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Advertisement143 1972-05-02 11 C STS YI -I eales styte tor your car and horn* loo! rv X 15 4 (torafcte product guaranteed by Oj Pont ""our tmtmg rj approved by Govermerw SOU AGENTS FOR SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA, BRUNEI, INDONESIA, VIETNAM. 471, UP* SERANGOON RD., TELEPHONES: (S'PORE) *****0/*****8. You can say that this book's about143 words
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Advertisement24 1972-05-02 11 ££36o ns COMMERCIAL FRAUDS DIVORCE SURVEILLANCE CASES DEBT-RECOVERY ESCORT DUTIES UNDERTAKEN IN STRICTEST CONFIDENCE PRESIDENT PRIVATE INVESTIGATION 27-B President Bldg., Serangoon Rood Telephone: *****5/*****.24 words
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Advertisement148 1972-05-02 11 Capture the full range of your system from rock, to pop, to classics. AMPEX CASSETTE TAPE THE WORLD'S FINEST QUALITY TH€ CASSETTE THAT WILL NOT LET YOU DOWN NO STICKING, JAMMING OR WOW. AMPEX CASSETTES GIVE ULTRA-WIDE FREQUENCY RESPONSE AND HIGH OUTPUT. LOW NOISE, EXTENDED DYNAMIC RANGE AND NEGLIGIBLI DISTORTION.148 words
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Article, Illustration210 1972-05-02 12 Mr. Hermann Jenny was appointed the general manager of the Mandarin Hotel. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel Administration from the Cornell University of USA. Mr. Ching Tow Fah, quality manager of Dunlop Malaysian Berhad, will soon leave for Australia to attend an advanced management course210 words
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469 1972-05-02 12 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan Singapore garment manufacturers scored another big success in the oversea markets last year total sales reached a record high of $139 million, which was $44 million better than the previous year. Singapore made shirts, pants, dresses, handkerchiefs, socks and underwear469 words
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149 1972-05-02 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday Stocks plunged sharply yesterday in fairly light trading as investors showed increasing concern over the Price Commission's decision to roll back price of some corporations. Shortly before the closing, the Dow Jones industrial average of 30 selected bluechipUnited Press International - 149 words
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189 1972-05-02 12 Reuter London, Tuesday The market closed firm in moderate trading. The Financial Times survey of business opinion aided sentiment and at 3 p.m. Financial Times index reached a new peak at 540.3 for a gain of 8.9. Beechams led --leaders higher following announcement ofReuter - 189 words
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276 1972-05-02 12 The recent influx of four new textile companies from Taiwan into the Republic is causing anxiety among existing textile and garment manufacturers. Their main concern is that the new plants will aggravate further the labour shortage In the textiles and276 words
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394 1972-05-02 12 Singapore's export trade is being hampered by high frieght rates. This Information has been brought to the attention of the current session of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) being held in Santiago, Chile. If freight rates for shipment to the United394 words
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Article144 1972-05-02 12 Allied Chem 32 Alcoa 53 Am Brands 45% Am Can. 36 <4 AT 6 T 42% A ft P 8% Anaconda 20 Avon Pd 31 *4 21% 53 33% 130 63 232% 91 >4 165% E Kodak 118 1 69% 32% 67% 29% 78% Gen Tel 6144 words
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Article135 1972-05-02 12 Reuter Santiago, Tuesday Lack of transport and access to ports is the basic problem facing the landlocked nations of the world, the third United Nations Conference on Trade and Development was told here. A report from the UNCTAD secretariat called for financial help to build roads,Reuter - 135 words
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206 1972-05-02 12 United Press International Sydney, Tuesday Theiss Holdings Limited has just announced a major move into South-East Asian contracting by buying a 50 per cent interest in Petro-Sea International Holdings Limited of Hong Kong. Petro-Sea, which has operatinfl subsidiaries in Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia,United Press International - 206 words
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Advertisement338 1972-05-02 12 J SALES GUIDE The miracle that turns salesmen into Giants! Right now there are salesmen all over the world putting to profitable use the principles contained in The MIRACLE SALES GUIDE. In 9 encyclopedic sections*, it sets forth hundreds upon hundreds of outstandingly effective selling techniques. It puts at the338 words
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Miscellaneous166 1972-05-02 12 DR. KILDARE QUICK THINKING, TONY-- TELLING THE PROF YOU STUDIED SO LATE LAST NIGHT--HIS ASSIGNMENTS. NO DOUBT.., YOU COULDN'T KEEP "/OUR STARR/ E/ES OPEN DURING HIS LECTURE/ HAPPENED TO BE TRUE. BETTINA. I FINALLY HIT THE SACK AT 4 A.M. /Oil'RE PUSHING. MV BOY. AND HE WHO PUSHETH TOO HARP...166 words
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Advertisement379 1972-05-02 13 NEW NATION PHONE *****S at your service LOOKING FOR a company? Why pot call on us? Mayflower delightfully presents a host of attractive and charming ladies at your service, 55 Lloyd Road. Tel: *****6 S'pore. WE UNDERTAKE MAINTENANCE for airconditioning and refrigeration plants, domestic industrial and marine. Please ring S'pore379 words
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Advertisement161 1972-05-02 13 SINGAPORE CHINESE MANDARIN SCHOOL 122-126, PRINSEP STREET, S PORE 7 OFFICE HOURS: 5 »o 9 p.m. TEL: *****. JOIN A KHALSA CLASS. To ensure a good Pass. Experienced instructors and tutors guide you to success. Courses offered Bookkeeping, Shorthand, Type-writing, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering Practice. Toe Kwan Do and Judo. Enrol161 words
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Advertisement386 1972-05-02 13 LEARN AT HOMI: SCS LTD. offer home study courses: Shorthand, Typewriting, Bookkeeping, Correspondence, Secretarial Duties, etc. Details from: P.O. Box 3164. CONVERSATIONAL MANDARIN for beginners scientific approach by experienced instructors. Enrol ot A.T.R.C. 1-3, Jolan Kechot, S'pore *****1. DRESSES DRESSMAKING ong Katong FOR SALE CURTAINS, UPHOLSTERV Fabrics, Carpets, Carpet-tiles Wallpapers,386 words
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Advertisement590 1972-05-02 13 SHOPPING GUIDE PARYS FOOD SUPPLIES SHOPPERS PARADISE Meat, Dairy Products, etc. Wine, Spirits, Cosmetics, Household needs and Pet Food, Open daily from 8.30—7pm. For Prompt delivery. Call *****1. 60 Greenleof Rd. off Hollond Rd. ABE'S BOUTIQUE G-11 Tanglin Shopping Centre. Telephone: *****5 fashionable lodies dresses. Foka handbags of Spain, jewellery590 words
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Advertisement280 1972-05-02 13 MAT. TRAVEL offars 1. WORLD-WIDE AIRLINE BOOKINGS 2. CHARTERED FLIGHTS, LON-DON-EUROPE-USA-CANADA 3. LOW-COST TOURS INCLUSIVE AIR FARES, HOTELS, FOOD. GROUND TOURS, TRANSFERS (A) 21 DAYS TOUR: LONDON 9 EUROPE 12 $1850.00 (B) 22 DAYS TOUR: LONDON 6 EUROPE 16 $1900.00 (C) 21 DAYS TOUR. LONDON 7 SCANDINAVIA U $2050.00 (D)280 words
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Advertisement123 1972-05-02 13 GET A NEW Toyota Crown. Carina, Corona, Corolla, Cetica or Mark IV air-condition. Telephone' *****. 49/69/70 MERCEDES 200, 1970 Fiat 600 D, 1968 Mercedes 2805, 1970 Dotsun 1600. Ring Fronkie *****/ Gory *****3. WINING DINING CAROL INN We invite you to visit a typical English pub—excellent Swiss French cuisine, excellent123 words
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Advertisement296 1972-05-02 13 APPOINTMENTS Established motor company has vacancies for:Soles Manager Service Manager Foreman Mechanics Storekeeper Applications for senior positions must have at lease 10 years' past experience in motor trade. Attractive salary plus good fringe benefits. Apply in confidence to N.N. Box 2095, S'pore. NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I,296 words
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Article654 1972-05-02 14 London, Tuesday Derby County jumped to the top of the English soccer league First Division last night beating second-place Liverpool at home in its last game of the season. But Leeds United, hotfoot in pursuit of the "double"— league title and cup became odds-on favourite654 words
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Article102 1972-05-02 14 London, Tuesday. Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee will play his first match of the tour in the game against Lancashire, starting at Old Trafford here tomorrow. Lillee, who has been suffering from back trouble, is a key man in Australia's Test plans. Tour Manager Ray Steele said102 words
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Article, Illustration593 1972-05-02 14 It was a golfing event with a difference... Some 400 golfers yesterday teed off at the Island and New courses for championship glory and also for a just charitable cause. They were taking part in the Open Day event to raise fundsPICTURES: JERRY SEH, STEVEN LEE - 593 words
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Article237 1972-05-02 14 Dallas, Texas, TuesdayJuan "chichi" Rodriguez, who has not won a tournament since the Sahara Open in 1968, tapped in a five-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a sudden-death play-off to beat Billy Casper for the U5525,000 first prize in the Byron Nelson golf Classic237 words
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Article98 1972-05-02 14 Sydney, Tuesday. A Sydney syndicate has submitted a AJ225,000 bid to stage the world chess championship here the second offer to come out of Australia in three days. The move came as officials of Victoria's Chess Association awaited a reply from the International Chess Federation98 words
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Article34 1972-05-02 14 Jakarta, Tuesday—lndonesia will tend only three athletes to the Munich Olympic Game*, an Indonesian sport council spokesmen said yesterday. They are weightlifter Charle Depthois and boxers Ferry Oniaga and William Ocmmies.34 words
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Article59 1972-05-02 14 West Germany, Tuesday— Gladys Chai Ng Mel of Malaysia bettered her own Malaysian national high Jump record by three centimetres in an international athletic meeting here yesterday. Gladys Chai, who is at present studying at Cologne University, cleared 1.59 metres (5 feet 2* inches), a height matched59 words
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Miscellaneous276 1972-05-02 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 11 Game. IS Trades. 14 Ancient stone tablet 15 Inordinate self-esteem. 20 Forbid. 23 American chameleon. 24 Feature of a Jacket. 26 False promises. 28 Hmftii musical combo. 29 Venture. 30 Law men: Abbr. 31 Pack away. 32 City In Turkey. 33 Prom. 35 Old Italian ruling276 words
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Article, Illustration359 1972-05-02 15 Mongolian Heroes led past the 4f and into the straight. Showgirl was third, with Happy Valley closing in. Mongolian Heroes ran on gamely under pressure and just held on to beat Showgirl by a head. Third was Happy Valley. Dobra was well clear into the straight. Box359 words
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Article512 1972-05-02 15 By Blue Peter Ming Derby, trainer Garnet Bougoure's Singapore Derby candidate, did a splendid gallop on a good track at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden by trainer Bougoure, the Alcimedes six-year-old was never off the bit to run 3f In 39 1/5. Unbeaten in his512 words
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Article92 1972-05-02 15 London, Tuesday—American owner, Mr. John Oalbreath's Irish trained colt Roberto, second to High Top in the 2000 guineas at Newmarket on Saturday is now clear favourite for the Epsom Derby next month. Two leading bookmaking firms in London quoted him 3 to 1 first chance yesterday,92 words
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Article27 1972-05-02 15 London, Tuesday.— Result* of Rugby Union club matches last night were: Abertlllery 11 Cross Keys 6; Newbridge 9 Ebbw Vale 20; Newport 29 Aberavon 12.27 words
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Article, Illustration438 1972-05-02 15 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Bill Wee yesterday dismissed all speculation that his recent operation would affect his performance when he chalked up an overall 994 points to win the national Class "A" archery championships. He scored 244 points over 50m and 294 points over 30m438 words
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525 1972-05-02 15 Worcester, Tuesday. Seam bowler Bob Massie led the Australian cricketers to a six wickets victory over Worcestershire here yesterday in the opening first-class fixture of their tour. Massie took six wickets for 31 runs, helping to wreck Worcestershire's se cond Innings after the Australians had525 words
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Article522 1972-05-02 15 COmmG TO GRIPS It was dark horse Wong Toan Seng and not Loh Kong Wing who won the winning point for Slnga pore against the US In the 2nd World Karate Contest In Paris last week. This fact was revealed to me by team leader of the522 words
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Article249 1972-05-02 15 DENNIS CHIA - By DENNIS CHIA The World Wanderers has "acquired" two more Singapore players to join them in their tour of three countries. They are Arshard Khamis and Gulam Mohammed who played against the World Wanderers In the match at Jalan Besar last night. Both local players249 words
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Article150 1972-05-02 15 Rome. Tuesday. Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia yesterday avenged his de feat by Ille Nastase In the final of the Nice tournament only eight days ago when he beat the Rumanian second seed In the semi-finals of the Italian tennis championships 6 4, 1 6,6 3,6 3.150 words
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295 1972-05-02 16 KEEP IT CLEAN, SAY RUSSIANS IX you think the screen should be kept clean, Soviet cinema would probably be your kind of fare. Even without explicit bedroom scenes which are taboo for film-makers there—many Russians are still shocked by what they see at their295 words
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Article217 1972-05-02 16 Today la Tuesday. Mav 2. the 123 rd day of 1972 with 243 to follow. THE MOON: Between Its full Dhase and last quarter. THE MORNING BTARS: Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the si an of Taurus.217 words
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Article32 1972-05-02 16 Police said they arrested Jose Rodrigez In Pontervedra, Spain, on charges of theft after he stole his neighbour's brown cow, painted it black and tried to sell it.32 words
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Article, Illustration58 1972-05-02 16 Dreamy-eyed Valerie Oh is going places these days. Besides being an efficient receptionist-secretary, she has the charm and looks to win a free trip to Bangkok in a recent beauty contest organised by the AUPE (Amalgamated Union of Public Employees). Valerie, 20, is Miss Executive58 words
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Article47 1972-05-02 16 AH FOOK: I think the best reward the government could give workers is to abolish the Employment Act. As long as it stays employers have the upper hand. MEI LIN: I'm not so sure, but I look forward to a slice of that national cake.47 words
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Article64 1972-05-02 16 Jim Gllmour said the other day he was ending his dlal-a-laugh service In Liverpool because It was too successful. He said 600 people a day had been calling him since he announced he would cheer up callers by playing tapes of a man and woman64 words
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Article49 1972-05-02 16 Mayor Peter Jaconelli of Scarborough. England, swallowed 500 oysters in 48 minutes and claimed a world record. The 280-lb. (127 kg) Jaconelli said he did it for civic pride he wanted to put his town in the record book before his term of office ends next month.49 words
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220 1972-05-02 16 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat Police and military dogs will eat up $54,230 worth of Juicy meat this year. And during the year, they will also consume bottle after bottle of vitamins, gulp down crates of fish and tins of doe biscuits. This220 words
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Article69 1972-05-02 16 Ron Hallam has Introduced something new in his off track betting shops a topless young lady chalking up race results on the board. Jane Slddons, 21, started work recently and said while her boss feels her presence will Increase trade, she is not so69 words
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Miscellaneous480 1972-05-02 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 It's Happening In Singapore 4.10 Peyton Place (Rpt) 4.55 Close 6.00 Opening and William Tell The Raid 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Colourful World of480 words
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Miscellaneous591 1972-05-02 16 Trust your lucky star BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a great deal of strength of character something you will need throughout your life, for you will always be fighting one battle or another In your efforts to stand up for what you believe. Possessing the courage of your convictions, you591 words
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