New Nation, 9 May 1972
1972-05-09
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Title Section16 1972-05-09 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, May 9, 1972 No. 400 Price 15 cents Ni'W NATION j16 words
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Article123 1972-05-09 1 The share market was moderately active this morning. Prices were barely steady during the first 45 minutes. Malayan Breweries lost 10 cents to $7.70, Haw Par five cents to $5.70, Malayan Credit four cents to $3.08, Motor and General two cents to $4.08 and KL Industries one123 words
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Article13 1972-05-09 1 Police reported 81 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article72 1972-05-09 1 LATE NEWS Tel Aviv, Tuesday.—Arab guerrillas holding 100 people hostage aboard a hijacked Belgian airliner here early today issued an ultimatum "repair the plane or we blow it up." The hijackers, reported to be two men and a woman who boarded the plane in Vienna, made their72 words
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436 1972-05-09 1 The Government Is expected to make another policy statement on how trade unions and employers should go about their negotiations to implement the recommendations of the National Wages Council. This announcement is likely to be made at the next sitting of Parliament when amendments436 words
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Article, Illustration725 1972-05-09 1 Ports mined, air and rail links into Hanoi to be cut Washington, Tuesday President Nixon has ordered US forces to prevent all deliveries of weapons to North Vietnam by sea, air or rail and said that the entrances to Haiphong harbour will be mined. Mr.725 words
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344 1972-05-09 1 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat The banned American magazine Playboy is being offered for sale here —by mail order. But police, investigating the activities of a local syndicate canvassing subscriptions for the magazine, warned prospective Playboy buyers: "You may not get your magazines with those nude344 words
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223 1972-05-09 1 A life-or-death operation on a seriously Injured University of Singapore student was held up for precious minutes yesterday as doctors at Outram Hospital waited anxiously for his father's approval. But the father, Mr. Ong Boon Slong, 50, was In Kedah. f223 words
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Article122 1972-05-09 1 London, Tuesday Nearly 100 soccer tans were injured when a barrier broke at the Molineux ground at Wolverhampton last night during the vital English First Division match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Leeds United. Most of the injured were treated at the ground, but nine122 words
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Article240 1972-05-09 1 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday.—North Vietnamese forces, led by tanks, overran one flrebase and were fighting within another today as they tightened their encirclement of Kontum city in the Central Highlands. A South Vietnamese military spokesman in Pleiku said co ordlnated attacks were ODened on Le Khanh andReuter - 240 words
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Article42 1972-05-09 1 New York, Tuesday.—Two pilots were killed yesterday and two others escaped with minor injuries following the mid-air collision over Florida of two F-4 Phantom Jet fighter-bombers. The two survivors ejected before the collision and parachuted to the ground.42 words
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Article30 1972-05-09 1 Saigon, Tuesday. An American Admiral was killed when his helicopter crashed into the Gulf of Tonkin, the US command announced today. He was Rear Admiral Rembrandt Robinson, 47.30 words
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Article130 1972-05-09 1 Reuter Washington, Tuesday. General John Lavelle, former commander of US air forces in southeast Asia, was relieved of his command and retired because his pilots took unnecessary risks in bombing targets over Indo-Chlna, It was reported last night. According to the Washington Evening Star newspaper, some ofReuter - 130 words
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Advertisement120 1972-05-09 1 IRSlfl'c TQBRV PACE 6. r*e mystery ot those bi(j t.inks from the nor*h 9 PACE 7 Ceylon to become socialjsf republic rhis month 9 n ACE 9" Part !I o* the Woo<jhnds;e Me"tai Hospital probe. P ACE 1 i ifiat stv!e< of old. m hACk IS Phoro finishes Jt Buk.it120 words
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Advertisement23 1972-05-09 1 SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/TOKYO Monday and Wednesday. SINGAPORE /HONGKONG/TOKYO Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR/BANGKOK/HONGKONG/ TOKYO Friday and Sunday. %MARAN AIR LINES worldwide airiine of Japan23 words
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Article, Illustration353 1972-05-09 2 Lee Yew Meng, Long Kum Thong - By Lee Yew Meng, Long Kum Thong Local fishermen have appealed to the government to protect their lives and property. Their plea follows frequent raids by pirates while they were out in the Straits of Singapore. In a letter to the Primary Production Depart353 words
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516 1972-05-09 2 Sunny Wee - Guides association wants its services used By Sunny Wee The Tourist Guide Association of Singapore today hit out at the Tourist Promotion Board for what it called the board's attitude or ••living in an ivory tower." ..Mr. Chong Poh Yew, 43, the association's newlyelected516 words
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363 1972-05-09 2 The principal of the Polytechnic, Mr. Robert Edis, today urged new students to remember that the Poly did not merely equip students with information for lobs later on. At today's orientation ceremony at the National Theatre, he said the Poly provided more363 words
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404 1972-05-09 2 The Health Minister, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, today announced that school dental health service will soon be extended to cover some 50,000 kindergarten children in Singapore. "To provide this service, a plan has been worked out to build over the next 10 years some404 words
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Article162 1972-05-09 2 The outpatient clinics at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital have been converted to specialist clinics. All new patients attending these clinics will have to produce a letter of reference from a hospital, outpatient dispensary, maternal and child health clinic or a private practitioner. Patients without such letters will162 words
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Advertisement16 1972-05-09 2 Quality... beeause time and use have proven it. w r t- >*/ M iiWmM 'M. MiSOKI mASi16 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous564 1972-05-09 2 HRPPEnmcs WHAT'S ON TODAY The SINGAPORE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE will pre sent soprano Lola Youne in a recital at the Conference Hall, Shenton Way. at 8.30 p.m. The PEOPLES ASSOCIATION will stage "The Bridge of Eternity" at the Victoria Theatre tonight. The UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE'S Department of Extramural Studies will begin564 words
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Miscellaneous147 1972-05-09 2 weather! Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Tokyo 24-16C. Jakarta 29-24C. Hong Kong 28-23C. Seoul 19-16C. Bangkok 35-27C. Taipeh 32-23C. Kuala Lumpur 33-23C. Manila 36-24C. Naha 30-24C. New York 14-IOC. Moscow 16- 6C. Paris 18- 9C. San Francisco 19- 9C. London 15-IOC. Sydney 22-15C. Melbourne 24- 8C. Canberra 22- 6C. Perth147 words
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Miscellaneous331 1972-05-09 2 Today's picture Readers sent in nearly 200 entries to last Thursday's quiz. The photograph showed the Statue of Liberty in the American corner at Haw Par Villa in Pasir Panjang Road. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Lim Tiong Jee, an analyst, of New Market Road. His entry331 words
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Article364 1972-05-09 3 18-page guide on how to fill form Local teachers and school principals are divided over the filling In of computerised forms for personal particulars Issued recently by the Ministry of Education. In a random survey made today, teachers in primary and secondary schools said filling in the364 words
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Article229 1972-05-09 3 Singapore is setting the lead in dental health education in the Western Pacific region. This is the view of Brigadier J.F. Fuller, director of the World Health Organisation dental health workshop starting here today. He said Singapore was setting an example for the region in getting the229 words
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Article, Illustration81 1972-05-09 3 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal Who said that children are afraid to visit the dentist? Pretty Zainab Osman (above) of Tanjong Katong Girls' School did not have to get her teeth examined but she wanted to. She was among the many people who took up the offer81 words
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Article128 1972-05-09 3 Wanted: A Mohd. Rafi of Singapore. Mohd. Rafi is, of course, the well-known Hindustani singer. Singapore Air Transport Workers' Union, which will celebrate its silver jubilee in June, is organising a competition to find the man who can sing most like this Hindustani star.128 words
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Article24 1972-05-09 3 The YMCA of Singapore Is organising a visit to Taman Negera In Pahang to climb Ounong Tahan from June 10 to 20.24 words
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Advertisement279 1972-05-09 3 SANYO STEREOCAST The most important new idea in radios since the invention of the transistor. Now, for the first time, you can hear the superb high fidelity sound of FM stereo outside your living-room. No longer is FM stereo reception confined to stationary stereo sets. Sanyo AM/FM/ FM Stereo Radio279 words
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Miscellaneous127 1972-05-09 3 iEMMf) Today's winning number *****1 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown sjbove, you can claim a $lOO Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Savings Bank account in your name. Call with your Identity127 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration951 1972-05-09 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 They came In droves, bedecked In all their finery, almost 1000 strong, storming the gates of the Mandarin Court in their attempt to get to the grandest occasion of the year, the 1972 Press Ball. Some went951 words
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Advertisement147 1972-05-09 4 *ll' ll* r*V< a* <5 *S'4 &Sra&fi£&* W, Come and experience our exotic curry lunches. Mild or hot, to suit your taste. Served with rice straight from the tub and a delectable selection of sambals. Then round it off with a pint of Draught Beer a good lunch from $3.50147 words
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Article, Illustration157 1972-05-09 5 "Service before self" has always been Nurse Dorothy Wee's philosophy in life, and that was why she took up the profession. She took that motto a step further yesterday when she donated blood at Outram General Hospital during the Nurses' Week Blood Donation Campaign.157 words
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Article218 1972-05-09 5 Ong Choo Suat - Two under popular brand names M Ong Choo Suat The police and the Ministry of Health are keeping an eye on the sale of three brands of overseas manufactured pills after finding that some being sold under the brands are bogus home concoctions. The genuine218 words
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457 1972-05-09 5 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Yang di-Pertuan Agong this morning opened the second session of the third Parliament after a ceremonial inspection of a guard of honour at Dewan Ra'ayat (Parliament House). In his royal address at the Dewan Ra'ayat the King spoke of the government's457 words
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Article53 1972-05-09 5 Sao, Paulo, Tuesday.—Air Force search planes yesterday located an air taxi missing in the Amazon jungle near Manaus for 10 days and reported that four of its five occupants had survived. The pilot was killed, the Air Force said. The survivors were rushed to hospital for treatment after53 words
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Article37 1972-05-09 5 The Singapore Jaycees will hold a two-day campIn training at Ponggol Hotel at the weekend. The theme Is Effective Communications with sessions on telephone techniques and courtesies, reportwriting, effective speaking, chairmanship and meeting procedures.37 words
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200 1972-05-09 5 Thanks to the determination and initiative of builders and repairers Singapore's shipbuilding and repairing industry has made tremendous progress in the past 15 years This, coupled with the pool of increasingly skilled labour force, has made Singapore a "most constructive entity" in the shipbuilding and200 words
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Advertisement154 1972-05-09 5 f/iih Your table I is your I kitchen i Real Japanese Teppan-Yaki Steak W* gm §2 > /<b Tradition and Arts M Sukiyaki, T lx Tempura. Sushi /.> ■vt> Lunch and Dinner Private Room for 3 to 30 persons VIP Room for up to 12 persons Your ideal entertainment spot!!154 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration808 1972-05-09 6 Jack Folsie - VIETNAM IS NO LONGER A GUERRILLA WAR From Jack Folsie Los Angeles Times INDOCHINA One of the shockers of the North Vietnamese offensive is Hanoi's lavish use of tanks. It is guerrilla war no longer. And one of the mysteries of theLos Angeles Times - 808 words
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Article, Illustration677 1972-05-09 6 Ronnie Muntu - From Ronnie Muntu INDONESIA On April 1 the Jakarta newspaper Indonesia Raya printed a story claiming that a revolution had broken out and an independent Republic of Timor was set up on Timor Dilly, the Portuguese held part of the island in677 words
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720 1972-05-09 6 Rudy Abramson - From Rudy Abramson Los Angeles Times Despite the United States air buildup to blunt North Vietnam's offensive, Hanoi is moving supplies southward along the Ho Chi Minh Trail more effectively thaci it has since the United States started concentrating its airLos Angeles Times - 720 words
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Article, Illustration697 1972-05-09 6 Frederick Marks - From Frederick Marks United Press International JAPAN The US Vice-Presi-dent, Mr. Spiro Agnew, arrives in Japan this week to attend ceremonies marking the return of Okinawa to Japan, but the man the Japanese really want to talk to—the elusive Henry Kissinger—may upstageUnited Press International - 697 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article380 1972-05-09 6 What other newspapers are saying: NEW MOVEMENTS IN THE SINGAPORE MALAYSIA SHARE MARKET: Quotations in the Singapore-Malaysia share market, following a three week downward trend, are now picking up and rising steadily, with the situation returning to normal within just a few days. This has been mainly380 words
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Article445 1972-05-09 6 PARIS PEACE TALKS AGAIN COME TO A HALT: After the weekly session of the Paris peace talks last Thursday, the US chief negotiator, Mr. William J. Porter, announced that the US and South Vietnam had again decided to indefinitely suspend the Paris peace talks as there445 words
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Article480 1972-05-09 7 'lf it goes, Thieu goes' Reuter London, Tuesday Sir Robert Thompson, a British guerrilla warfare expert, said last night that if North Vietnamese troops took the provincial capital of Hue then South Vietnam would probably collapse. Sir Robert, a one -time adviser to PresidentReuter - 480 words
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Article, Illustration34 1972-05-09 7 A demonstrator is dragged away by two policemen as some 900 anti-war protestors tried to block the entrance to the John F. Kennedy Federal Building in Boston. About 60 demonstrators were arrested.34 words
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295 1972-05-09 7 Reuter Colombo, Tuesday—Ceylon will become an Independent socialist republic on May 22, the Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, announced yesterday. Mrs. Bandaranaike disclosed the date of the change when she addressed the Constituent Assembly. The assembly is meeting to consider a draftReuter - 295 words
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201 1972-05-09 7 Reuter Rome, Tuesday The ruling Christian Democrat Party last night made a strong comeback in Italy's general election, confounding forecasts that it would lose heavily to the neoFascist Italian Social Movement. But with more than half the votes for the Senate (UpperReuter - 201 words
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Article105 1972-05-09 7 Reuter Sydney, Tuesday. A Sydney doctor has suggest ed that Asian graduates from Australian universities should be allowed to stay In Australia. Dr. G.J. Clowes wrote In the Australian Medical Journal that at present graduates forced to leave the countrv were often replaced by immigrant graduates fromReuter - 105 words
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179 1972-05-09 7 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday Nine prisoners were killed and 159 Injured in an armed clash with police Inside the jail at Bhagalpur In the Indian state of Bihar yesterday, officials said. Police fired more than 50 shots and used batons against the prisoners,Reuter - 179 words
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Article101 1972-05-09 7 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday. The Thai Government has decided on a major increase In defence spending over the next two years to meet the growing threat of communist insurgency, the Armed Forces Supreme Command announced last night. The announcement said the United States had agreedReuter - 101 words
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Article55 1972-05-09 7 London, Tuesday.— Fortythree East African Asians from India were under detention here yesterday pending a decision on whether or not they will be allowed to enter Britain without immigration permits. The Asians were detained when they arrived on a French car ferry at the south-eastern port55 words
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Article212 1972-05-09 7 Belfast, Tuesday The number of violent deaths and explosions In Northern Ireland has dropped in the six weeks since Britain took over direct rule of the province, according to figures released by the army yesterday. In the six weeks immediately before the British peace initiative, 28212 words
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Advertisement71 1972-05-09 7 An alpine lodge tucked away in the midst of a charming wooded 'estate' the LADYHILL HOTEL basks in the pppularity Of its'LE CHALET' Swiss restaurant which specialises in authentic Swiss dishes LE CHALETS new menu has all your old favourites plus a few excellent dishes designed to delight the gourmet71 words
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Advertisement231 1972-05-09 7 Turn back the clockrecapture youthful vigour. CAPSULES J Juvelon Juvelon is a sure, safe way to revitalize your system and gain extra stamina. Be young and active again free from the aches and pains and loss of energy associated with premature ageing. m n a a;. m w. f a231 words
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Article476 1972-05-09 8 Sabah is not exactly Malaysia's problem state but its relations with the central government and the flow of its internal political processes has not always been smooth. And this, despite the fact that the Sabah Alliance has 100 per cent control of the State Legislative Assembly.476 words
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Article84 1972-05-09 8 by ISPY Design Partnership has Just scored a hattrick. Mr. Koh Seow Chuan, one of the architects in the firm, was recently elected chairman of the SPUR group. He takes over from Mr. Tay Kheng Boon, a part- ner in the firm and chairman of SPUR in84 words
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Article, Illustration1063 1972-05-09 8 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ "What are those damned fowls doing in my garden? Oh, my God, look what they've done to the African daisies! They're your mother's favourite flowers. Can't that Big Mouth on the other side of the fence keep1,063 words
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Letters
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Article459 1972-05-09 8 Your writer Tan Chung Lee's account of boating at Changi Beach is to be commended for exposing the dangers of the sampan in inexperienced hands and the necessary precautions to be taken before going on a boat ride. However, the message put forth reflects sadly on459 words
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Article102 1972-05-09 8 Every morning we have to wait about an hour for bus No. 153 from Queenstown to Whitley Road Primary School. There are also about a dozen school children waiting every morning for this bus in front of Block One. Queens Crescent. By the time the bus102 words
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Article70 1972-05-09 8 The Chin SweeYork Hill area Is becoming crime-In-fested. There have been many snatch-thefts and robberies. The residents move about In this area In fear. But we cannot blame our efficient Dollce force as most of the victims fall to report the crimes—probably due to lack of70 words
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Article92 1972-05-09 8 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, BTS. Sinrapore. 11 This is in reply to the letter by Listener (NN. April 25). Our FM stereo channel will Include modern Cantonese songs in its Chinese Request Hour on Fridays as and when such requests are made, provided records requested for92 words
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Article157 1972-05-09 8 We have come to a point where we cannot take any more of the morning music over radio. It is high time that something is done to improve the choice of Morning Melodies. Correctly speaking. morning music should be soothing to the ears, and in a157 words
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Article163 1972-05-09 8 Although I appreciate the many trees, shrubs, flowers and all other forms of greenery In various parts of the island, I can- not help feeling that some of the trees have been planted without any forethought about whether they might cause road hazards. One place In163 words
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Advertisement162 1972-05-09 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. Now open! THE TIARfIJ at Shangri-La f See Billy Andre, the man with the platinum voice International star of stage, screen and television, Mr. Billy Andre is performing at Singapore's newest and finest dinner restaurant from April 24162 words
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Miscellaneous34 1972-05-09 8 II 2k W: m <! m m >h w S' v i X" > 11 sw V *> V. ii > A > 9 0 ar: 5V #1 /^> *v FOR MIS-.SUPPORT/ RUT TELL HIM HE IS JUST TOO KIND!'34 words
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Article, Illustration2420 1972-05-09 9 Trish Sheppard - Facilities are Very good compared to other countries in the region' New Nation special report on Woodbridge r^— I Second of a three-part series by Trish Sheppard Dr. Tsol Wing Foo is almost 40. For nearly a year he has2,420 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration961 1972-05-09 10 so many years ago, -practically everyone had a pet. Be it a bird, monkey or, well, just about anything. It was such great fun. I can still remember my first pet. It was a white mouse; and it caused so much havoc in961 words
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Advertisement213 1972-05-09 10 j 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 fnoto copying oassport photos in ONE minute. Wide range of cameras, radios, films and accessories. Rental of 35mm slide projector and also213 words
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Advertisement70 1972-05-09 10 EKOSS MODEL ESP-9 electrostatic studio monitor W 6 RAFFLES PLACE. TEL: *****, *****4 TRUNKS FOR PACKING, STORAGE, ETC. STRONG STEEL AND LUXURIOUS ALUMINIUM QUALITIES AVAILABLE Standard and Made to Order Sizes HARMIT BROTHERS, (Lwggo«e Daalart) M, Sarangoon Rood (I) Ta«: ***** NECCHI LYDIA H»« all new NECCHI sewing machine (Free70 words
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Advertisement70 1972-05-09 10 VIVANT MADAME BOUTIQUE INVITES YOU TO THIS NEWLY OPENED BOUTIQUE OF OBIGINAL COLLECTIONS. WE ABE OPEN FBOM 0.30 A.M. 8.00 P.M. (OPP. COLD STOBAGE CBEMEBIES TEL: 374)37) WE BUY SELL AND TRADE-IN FOR USED NEW CAMERAS (all brands) PHOTO COPY SERVICES CONTACT UNIVERSAL PHOTO MATERIAL STORE, Registered Secondhand Dealer 1770 words
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Advertisement295 1972-05-09 10 'pie fitide 0$ the &4u*Xrl -rnmm§k WML THE PERFECT GIFT OF LOVE GRACEFUL AND LUSTROUS NECKLACES, BRACELETS, EARRINGS, RINGS, BROOCHES, IN A WIDE VARIETY OF STYLES SOLE DISTRIBUTORS S.P.H. de Silva (HK) Ltd. Singapore: G-13 Tanglin Shopping Centre, Tonglin Rood, S pore 10. Tel: *****8. Hongkong: 1 Central Building, Pedder295 words
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TREND
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Article534 1972-05-09 11 RAV DHALIWAL - RAV DHALIWAL Customs fall with the march of time. Even one of the oldest Institutions called marriage has to be adjusted. One of the most colourful local wedding ceremonies is now talked about with nostalgia but not seen. For instance, if someone were to present534 words
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Article, Illustration611 1972-05-09 11 TAN CHUNG LEE - YOGA BY TAN CHUNG LEE Prana or energy obtained from breath is used to revitalise the various parts of our body. There are many breathing e x e r cises which direct prana to recharge glands, vital organs and nervous plexuses. These exercises are in most611 words
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192 1972-05-09 11 Sydney, Tuesday. Australian medical experts have acclaimed a birth contfal method that is simple, has no particular religious relevance and can be used by all women The ovulation method developed by a Melbourne husband and wife doctor team, Drs. John and Lyn Billings—ls based on192 words
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Article, Illustration641 1972-05-09 11 home Bed-sitters are the usual domicile of people struggling to make their way in the world whether they be students receiving their education in a foreign country or young men and women who wish to be independent of the family circle. In Singapore, we call641 words
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Article215 1972-05-09 11 New York, Tuesday The Women's Liberation movement is blowing up a storm here over the official names given to hurricanes. Leaders of the National OrganisaUon of Women (NOW) claim that storms should be named after American senators and congressmen rather than women. A former215 words
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118 1972-05-09 11 Los Angeles, Tuesday Rock band leader Kim Richmond, 24, married only four months, decided he would give his new mother-in-law an early Mother's Day surprise. Richmond *ftlote a song in her honour, gathered his 10-man group in the garage of her home Tuesday, and118 words
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Advertisement75 1972-05-09 11 402 CM— Chamber of Commerce Bid*. 47 Hfll Street S'pore 6. Tel: ***** ***** CHEAPEST FH«bt To NEW YORK TORONTO LOS ANGELES MAS TRAVEL 36 K. Prinsep Street (q Ci titty) Tel: ***** ***** JET TRAVEL 789, Mountbattea Read, (KatoaD Tel: *****7, *****0 SKYLITE Powerful Pocket Light for multiple uses75 words
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Advertisement167 1972-05-09 11 w -y&mi r v. .a" \«x FOR MEANINGFUL LEARNING IN THE EARLY YEARS.... LEARN THROUGH DELIGHTFUL AND GRADED ACTIVITIES *r- a i k EDUCATION Programme D—~ PAi.ru Cor Tka Primim Smanra Art IU it\y Pre-Reading Cburse ....3 books containing interesting and productive activities to develop the child's powers of ©Mathematics167 words
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357 1972-05-09 12 United Press International Montreal, Tuesday The world's leading financial authorities are gathering here today for four days of discussions on the impact of currency realignments and other major developments in international finance. Nearly 200 financial officials, commercial and central bankers from 20 nationsUnited Press International - 357 words
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Article200 1972-05-09 12 Production of soap products in Singapore and West Malaysia rose by about 4900 tons to 38,000 tons for the first eight months of last year. Singapore manufactured about 15,500 tons and West Malaysia about 22,500 tons according to Government statistics. Imports totalled about 2100200 words
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Article565 1972-05-09 12 1 cominc TO GRIPS Slowness is the basis of speed. Grace is the by-product of awkwardness and circles are shorter than straight lines. This is the view of combat as seen by the exponents of Pa-Kua. Pa-Kua (pronounced "pah-kwah" or "bahgwah") is one of the three565 words
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349 1972-05-09 12 United Press International London, Tuesday An expert study of gold yesterday predicted the price of the metal will rise to US$6O by 1980. If inflation continues at 4 per cent a year over the next few vears the price could reach US$B5United Press International - 349 words
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360 1972-05-09 12 Reuter London, Tuesday The market closed quietly firmer on balance and at 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was up 4.2 at 535.8. The price of gold continued its weeklong spiral. Kaffirs featured higher helped by the peak gold price of U5552,075 and the ConsolidatedReuter - 360 words
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Article120 1972-05-09 12 IMF fixes new parity for Reuter WASHINGTON, Tuesday—The International Monetary Fund has formally announced the reduction in the parity of the US dollar to 0.*****3 gramme of fine gold from 0.*****1 with effect from noon yesterday. The initial par value of 0.*****1 was established with the fund on December 18,Reuter - 120 words
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Article183 1972-05-09 12 32% 50% 45% 35% AT T 42 V. A P 7% Anaconda 19% Beth Steel 31% Boeing 20% Caterp Trac 51% Chrysler 34% Coca-Cola 12ft Control Data 82 Corn G1 Wka 224%; Dow Chem 88% DuPont 181% E Kodak 117% Fed Dept Btra Ford Mot 88% n«i183 words
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Article, Illustration300 1972-05-09 12 Carrier Overseas Corporation has selected its distributor, I.A.C. Singapore Private Limited as the venue for a one-day SouthEast Asia Carrier dealers development seminar today. Taking part are Carrier dealers serving Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Thailand, and distributors. "Bigger profits through better management" is the theme of the seminar.300 words
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Article, Illustration133 1972-05-09 12 BUSINESS AND FINANCE By Our Market Correspondent The market continued to be in jitters yesterday, as many counters experienced marginal declines. Aggregate trading was down to 2.7 million worth $5.7 million. This relatively thin trading was attributed to uncertainty among the investors and speculators, who were watching the133 words
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188 1972-05-09 12 United Press International NEW YORK, Tuesday. Prices on the Stock Exchange retreated on a broad front yesterday In the face of uncertainties in Vietnam and whatever new action the United States plans to take there. Shortly before the market closed the White House announcedUnited Press International - 188 words
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Miscellaneous114 1972-05-09 12 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald A SIMPLE. QUESTION... WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF you FELT A HAST/ < COLD COMING ON? TAKE AN ASPIRIN, 7 RIGHT? II m 5^ i A 1 1 /ES, YES, MR. PHILLIPS... SOON/ >OU AND MR. AULT STRUGGLED NEAR THE OPEN WINDOW.- o >£• IT114 words
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Miscellaneous277 1972-05-09 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Piece of music. 6 Burn up. 10 Sloping passage. 14 Girl's name. 15 —drive. 16 Indian. 17 Poisonous. 18 Eager. 19 Sinful. 20 Historic time. 21 Feature of many movies. 24 Facial expression. 26 Presidential nickname. 27 Femme—. 29 Hundredweight. 33 Unescorted. 34 Pro-Nazi groups.277 words
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Advertisement488 1972-05-09 13 $,:<<`{$@+-@:;/?\;>+_,`*+/-$~&] announcements vanda beauty counsellors of London, Paris, New York, Melbourne require counsellors. Free training to successful applicants. (Full part-time). Telephone: ***** ext. 615 Singapore. astrologer s. krishnapillai has moved from Race Course Road. Keep at close watch on future advertisements in this column for the new oddress. AT YOUR488 words
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Advertisement427 1972-05-09 13 BOOKS ft PUBLICATIONS SUBSCRIBE to the Young Students on exciting and very interesting magazine for students between 10—16 years. On sale ot all news ogents. Singapore. EDUCATION RADIO/TELEVISION INDUSTRY COURSE evening/special classes. Storting 16th May 1972. Apply Edison Electronics Institute 56/58 Jakm Besar Telephone: *****1 Singapore. FURNITURE LUXURY FURNITURE COMPANY.427 words
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Advertisement441 1972-05-09 13 CHUANG'S CUTLERY (S'PORI) LTD. Invites Singapore Citizen for the following appointments in Singapore. 1. SALES REPRESENTATIVE a. Sound Secondary Education b. Fluent English and Main Chinese dialects c. Possessed driving licence d. Experience not essential but some general sales knowledge is required. 2. SHIPPING CLERK a. Sound Secondary Education b.441 words
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Advertisement423 1972-05-09 13 TUITION YOGA AT KAMALA CLUB 5, Moulmein Road. Beginners Monday 6pm 7pm. Advanced Thursday 6pm—7pm For enrolment Phone: *****3 Singapore. GENERAL PAPER: Experienced teacher offers tuition for Pre-Uni-versity students. Telephone: *****4 or *****9 Singapore. TAILORING YEE LOONG TAILORS Master tailors with London trained "Diploma" cutter-designer at your service. Prices moderate.423 words
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Advertisement647 1972-05-09 13 INTERNATIONAL CHARTER FLIGHTS CENTRE Trip Umimm 1 'IT'"* I JAM 3APORE TO LONDON, BRUSSELS, D6TANOE, AMERICA CANADA RETURN). WE OFFER DC 8 BOEING 707. 70, THI ARCADE, 3RD. FLOOR, RAFFLES PLACE. TEL: *****/*****. CHEAPEST FASTEST FLIGHTS To: London, Brussels, Rome, Copenhagen, New York, Toronto. GUARANTEED BOOKING. NO DELAY. MAS TRAVEL647 words
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Advertisement67 1972-05-09 13 AT YOUR SERVICE Crown Pacific Ltd. The International Packers Overseas Moving Door-to-Door Service Packing Commercial Storage CALL 808 MATTHEWS To Your Home For A Free Quotation I 4 CV l f CROWN PACIFIC LTD. THE INTERNATIONAL PACKERS .X/. at GLOBAL VAN LINES INC. Don Carlisle IMF Professional MONITOR LOUDSPEAKERS. Demonstration67 words
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Advertisement321 1972-05-09 13 NOTICES SINGAPORE TURF CLUB announces the opening of a NEW BRANCH FOR SALE OF 4-D TICKETS at 142 TOA PAYOH CENTRAL (&lock 177) 1 CHURCH TOA PAYOH CENTRAL 142 A 111 2 8< t Sfife CAR PARK o? fr.9 GOVERNMENT CLINIC "Gowmmtnt Copyright Reterved. The approval of the Chief Surveyor,321 words
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297 1972-05-09 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap The Football Association of Singapore division two league enters a crucial stage on May 17 when eight pro-motion-conscious teams meet in the quarterfinals. So far. seven of the qualifiers (two from each of the four groups) have been decided. The odd297 words
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Article323 1972-05-09 14 Carnival cricket, the slx-a-slde way, is here to stay with Singapore's civil servants. This was the general feeling among players and officials after the successful completion of the Civil Service six-a-slde cricket tournament at Thomson Road in which Police "B" beat Education "A" 75-39 in the finals. The323 words
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Article, Illustration231 1972-05-09 14 The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's Third All-comers meet will be held at the Farrer Park Athletic Centre on Saturday starting at 2 p.m. Athletes who wish to take part are asked to report at least one hour before the start of their respective events. THE PROGRAMME; MEN AtPictures by Steven Lee - 231 words
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Article, Illustration36 1972-05-09 14 the match between Swiss Cottage girls (in dark jersey) and Tanjong Katong in their national schools hockey match on the padang yesterday. Tanjong K a tang won 3-2. Picture by Ali YusoffPicture by Ali Yusoff - 36 words
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Article61 1972-05-09 14 Bonn, Tuesday. Gladys Chal Ng Mel of Malaysia Improved her own south Asian women's high jump record at an athletics meeting here over the weekend. She set the new record with a leap of 1.61 metres (sft 61n). Teymour Ohlassl of Iran, Asian high jump champion, cleared61 words
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716 1972-05-09 14 London, many which Is divided by a wall of wire and brick and politics has been compelled to erect a barrier across the Munich Olympics. It will be a stout, and defended, fence of wire about six or seven feet high. And It will716 words
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Article453 1972-05-09 14 Only eight teams will compete In this year's senior lnter-school cricket tournament starting tomorrow, reports Mr. Parana. The tournament—organised by the Singapore Cricket Association schools sub committee will be played at the Balestler Plains. The organising secretary, Mr. 8. Slvasubramanlam said: "This year the number453 words
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Article136 1972-05-09 14 London, Tuesday. Leading scorers In English Football League and cup matches: DIVISION ONE: 35—Francis Lee (Manch. City) 34 —Martin Chlvers (Tott. Hotspur) 27—Peter Lorlmer (Leeds Utd) 26—George Best (Manch. Utd); Malcolm Mac Donald (Newcastle Utd.) 24 Rodney Marsh (Manch. City 20 for Queen's Park Rangers).136 words
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Article89 1972-05-09 14 Liverpool, Tuesday Everton, the former English soccer champions, yesterday signed midfleld player Mike Bernard for 100,000 sterling from First Division rivals Stoke City as part of an attempt to rebuild a team which has had a disappointing season. Bernard, 24, a former England under-23 international, made over 10089 words
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Article405 1972-05-09 14 The finals of the schools national rugby champions in "A", "B" and "C" divisions for the Police Cups will be held at the padang tomorrow starting .at 3 p.m. The programme is: "C" final St. Andrew's School vs St. Joseph's Institution at 3 p.m. "B" final405 words
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Article299 1972-05-09 14 A total of 56 teams—27 seniors and 29 juniors—have entered for the Resident's Welfare Association of Alexandra, Delta. and Queenstown 2nd soccer tournament scheduled to start at the Queenstown Sports Complex from May 28. All players involved are requested to bring along with them their identity card for299 words
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Article, Illustration372 1972-05-09 15 Follow the horses marked with a Cinema led into the straight from Never Mind, with Bangkok and Silver Belt starting their runs. Running on gamely under the whip Cinema held on to beat Silver Belt by a short head. Third, nose away, was Bangkok. sidc. Urgent372 words
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654 1972-05-09 15 London, Tuesday Derby County, the unheralded Midlands Club, last night became English football league champions for the first time In their history as rival Leeds United and Liverpool faltered at the end of their 42 matches and nine months of campaigns. Derby654 words
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547 1972-05-09 15 London, Tuesday.—Yorkshire captain Geoff Boycott blasted out a test warning to the Australian cricketers when he scored a century hi a rain-rained -one-day match at Bradford yesterday. Boycott, who became the first English batsman to average over 100 in a domestic season last year,547 words
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Article260 1972-05-09 15 New York, Tuesday Goliath Wilt Chamberlain, playing with a severely sprained right wrist that was expected to keep him on the bench, scored 24 points and pulled down 29 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers ended a dozen years of frustration by beating the New260 words
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Article63 1972-05-09 15 Bangkok, Tuesday Regular league play begins today in the 1972 Asian Cup football tournament, with defending champion Iran meeting Iraq in the first round-robin match in group "A". Thailand, which lost 0-2 to Kuwait yesterday, makes up the third team in the group. After the first round,63 words
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Article195 1972-05-09 15 G. P. Reynolds, handicap 19, led the qualifiers in the Singapore Island Country Club Duffers Cup with a nett 66 over the Island course. Other qualifiers are: 70 —S. Hashimoto (20); 72 T. L. Pittam (23); Robert Lye (20); 73 S. P. Loh (21); Daniel Khoo (19); 74195 words
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Article, Illustration297 1972-05-09 15 Houston, Tuesday Bruce Devlin, a master plumber from Australia, splashed through the water-soaked Westwood Country Club Course yesterday with an even par 36-36 72 to win the U*****,000 Houston Open by two strokes with a 10-under-par 278. Devlin, winning his first tournament since 1970,297 words
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Article380 1972-05-09 15 Sportsman of the year, P.C. Suppiah leads the individual standings in the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association road relay league after the third of the five-series championship. Suppiah leads with a total of 69 points, 15 clear from his closes rival A. Mahalingam, from two wins380 words
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Article, Illustration375 1972-05-09 15 By Blue Peter Australian jockey Laurie Johnson returned from Ireland last night and will be back In the saddle at Buklt Timah this weekend. Johnson who has been granted a licence to ride for the current season, and he will be staying back until the375 words
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Article185 1972-05-09 16 The British Army shot 269 of its own men during the First World War, the Defence Ministry admitted recently. Their crimes were cowardice, mutiny and other offences. The executions were often carried out by reluctant firing squads a few miles behind the front185 words
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Article158 1972-05-09 16 Today is Tuesday, May 9, the 130 th day of 1972 with 236 to follow. THE MOON: Between last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STABS: Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING STABS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Taurus. Scottish novelist158 words
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Article367 1972-05-09 16 The English pub, as much a British Institution as the royal family, the London bobble, Big Ben and double-decker buses, has fallen on perilous times. No one suggests that the end of the pub the home away from home, the quiet refuge for a367 words
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Article47 1972-05-09 16 AH FOOK: Singapore's soccer players are arriving back from their English trip on Thursday night. I v think sports fans should go out to the airport and give them an enthusiastic welcome home. MEI LIN: Good idea, sports fan. So don't you forget to go.47 words
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Article, Illustration60 1972-05-09 16 Co to a fun fair and you are sure to see our new Back Page find Angeline Quek. That was where our cameraman spotted her, thoroughly enjoying herself. Nineteen-year-old Angeline readily posed for a photograph but had no time to talk she was too busy trying herPicture by Philip Lim - 60 words
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Article280 1972-05-09 16 Driving on an empty stomach can cause road accidents, a number of British doctors warned recently. And driving after a quick sugary snacis iiite caK.es and soft drinks can be even more hazardous. A London newspaper published the warning after"' doctors at a Slough hospital280 words
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Miscellaneous428 1972-05-09 16 5 Siagapara 0 J 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (M) 3.45 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (M) 3-50 It's Happening in Singapore (M—Rpt) 4.05 Peyton Place (Rpt) 455 Close 6.00 Opening and William Tell Under Cover 6.30 News in Brief 6.35428 words
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Miscellaneous473 1972-05-09 16 Trust your lucky star IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you will find that your place In life is determined more by your early training than by anything else. If thoee responsible for your upbringing have seen to it that you acquire habits of industry, thrift, and thoroughgoing honesty, there473 words
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