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Title Section15 1972-05-24 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, May 24, 1972 No. 413 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article12 1972-05-24 1 Police reported 68 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious, one fatal.12 words
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Article96 1972-05-24 1 Trading was moderate and selective In the share market this morning. Prices were generally moving up during the first 45 minutes. Haw Par Increased 15 cents to $5.75, General Ceramic three cents to 89 cents, Sanyo three cents to $1.42, C.C.M. one cent to $2.61 and Cycle96 words
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Article27 1972-05-24 1 Two men were seriously Injured last night after they were attacked by a group of youths armed with daggers and bearing scrapers in Canal Road.27 words
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Article36 1972-05-24 1 LATE NEWS New York, Wednesday. Early returns showed Senator George McGovern the winner of the democratic Dresldentlal primary In Rhode Island. Senator McGovern looked likelv to win by a comfortable margin over Senator Hubert Humphrey.36 words
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Article448 1972-05-24 1 Nixon and Brezhnev expected to sign pact on Friday UPI, Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Russia and the US are expected to sign a nuclear arms limitation agreement on Friday. Soviet and American sources said the Dact was likely to lmDose limits on both offensive and defensive strategicUPI, Reuter - 448 words
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360 1972-05-24 1 Edgar Koh - By Edgar Koh Film distributors here are extremely confused over what they describe as the Ministry of Culture's "re-reversal" of its attitude towards nudity on the screen. Commenting on the Ministry's denial that nudity would be aUowed in certain films, members of the Kinematographer Renters'360 words
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Article, Illustration107 1972-05-24 1 President Nixon and President Podgorny sign the agreement for Joint action against cancer, heart disease and air and water pollution at a Kremlin ceremony yesterday. Mrs. Nixon goes for a ride on the Moscow subway. With her is Mrs. Gromyko (right),UPI radio pictures - 107 words
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Article90 1972-05-24 1 United Press International New York, Wednesday. Five people were killed yesterday when an ambulance on an emergency call crashed into an oil tanker truck in Danville, Virginia. The two vehicles careered Into a power station, causing a transformer to explode. Witnesses said the explosion apparently touchedUnited Press International - 90 words
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Article46 1972-05-24 1 Oslo, Wednesday Norway's 20,000-strong civil servants union began the first strike in its history yesterday to back a demand for higher wages. About 400 members dealing with weather forecasts, driving licences, car registrations and domestic air services went on strike at midnight.46 words
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Article48 1972-05-24 1 New York, Wednesday Astronauts Edgar Mitchell and James Irwin, who both landed on the moon last year, yesterday announced that they will be retiring from the space agency within the next few months. Their departure will leave 43 active astronauts in the 178 space programme.48 words
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220 1972-05-24 1 Reuter Quito, Wednesday A hijacker was shot dead here last night after forcing an Ecuadorian airliner to land at Quito Airport and threatening to blow it up with its crew of six if he was not paid a ransom of $110,000 and givenReuter - 220 words
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338 1972-05-24 1 UPI, Reuter Saigon, Wednesday. Major fighting has erupted on three fronts inside South Vietnam and the U.S. Command reported another step-up in air raids on North Vietnam. A third consecutive day of fighting south of the My Chanh River defence line above HueUPI, Reuter - 338 words
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Article24 1972-05-24 1 CID men last night arrested six men, believed to be secret society members. They recovered bearing scrapers, daggers, and several wooden poles.24 words
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Article95 1972-05-24 1 A 37-year-old man from Cheow Kheng Road this morning woke up to find a piece of red cloth soaked In kerosene burning In his bedroom. Police said that the man, Wong Soon Mono. 37. got out of bed and saw his window was on fire as well.95 words
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Advertisement113 1972-05-24 1 inSIDE TODNV PACE 4 Y our dog s date in August. PACE 5: Seamen urge Cov trnment to tell all PACE 6. Suharto visit to Tokyo brings new misgivings. PACE 7: Nixon and Brexhnev expected to sign pacts S Dick Wilson on how China will ease relations with SouthEast Asia.113 words
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Advertisement71 1972-05-24 1 The past is past.The future PUBLIC lIFE can do something about SKlit :1 ■4 4 'M y Every family has its plans and aspirations. If you've not made Future Provisions for your family, let PUBLIC LIFE plan for you with maximum protection at minimum cost Come in and discuss it71 words
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Article, Illustration194 1972-05-24 2 Taiwan's top singer of 1971, Miss Wu Ching Sian, 24, finds her mother indispensable even on overseas tours. Miss Wu is one of the seven Taiwan stars who will be appearing with artists from Singapore and Malaysia in two shows tonight and tomorrow night at the194 words
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Article24 1972-05-24 2 Victoria School will hold its annual speech day and science exhibition on June 2. Dr. Toh Chin Chye will open the exhibition.24 words
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213 1972-05-24 2 But don't treat the addicts as criminals Drug pushers should be flogged in public, if necessary, to pay for the harm they are doing to society. This call was made by the YMCA in an editorial in the latest issue of its213 words
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Article, Illustration463 1972-05-24 2 Patrick de Souza - Huge investment predicted By Patrick de Souza The visiting vicepresident of the Chase Manhattan Bank, Mr. John Winger, has predicted that Singapore would develop into a centre for the petroleum industry in the region. He cited several reasons for this. ONE: there will be463 words
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245 1972-05-24 2 Pang Cheng Lian - By Pang Cheng Lian The Barisan Sosialis looks like having an even tougher time at the coming general elections. The split within the party over participation at the polls is likely to widen following a call for an election boycott by the clandestine radio245 words
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Article33 1972-05-24 2 The Sngapore Air Transport Workers' Union will celebrate its 25th anniversary on June 19. A series of activities has been planned, including a Grand Silver Jubilee Anniversary Ball on November 25.33 words
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413 1972-05-24 2 Reuter London, Wednesday A Singapore woman told a court here yesterday how a British army staff sergeant lan Reed ripped off her pants when she went to visit him in an army prison cell. Mrs. Joan Ismail said Sgt. Reed, her brother-in-law, askedReuter - 413 words
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Article108 1972-05-24 2 There will be no delivery of correspondence or parcels on Saturday, Vesak holiday. Tne General Post Office will open from 9 a.m. to noun, and otner post offices from 9 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. with the exception of the following post omces: Chin Swee Road,108 words
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Article26 1972-05-24 2 Sir Sam ralle, the British High Commissioner in Singapore, will talk on Britain in Europe at the Rotary Club's luncheon at Shangri-La Hotel today.26 words
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Article25 1972-05-24 2 The YMCA at Orchard Road will conduct an eightweek course in black and white and colour photography. For further details ring ***** or *****.25 words
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Article122 1972-05-24 2 The Singapore Junior Safety First Council today announced the names of 10 schools which will compete in the finals of the safety first English oratorical contest to be held at the CulThey are the AngloChinese Secondary School, Catholic High School, Dunearn Secondary School, MacPherson Secondary School,122 words
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Article42 1972-05-24 2 In yesterday's New Nation report the authorised capital of the Italian merchant bank to be set up in Singapore was quoted as $600 million. This figure is the expected annual turnover of the merchant bank. The error is regretted.42 words
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Advertisement144 1972-05-24 2 only OO ffil dd pu ksn or th« all nd nts leme c omP 4 I W. t s '1 m \k ;o //^Z r-^ //i U.S.PRIME HBoF Come to the Brasserie and call for the trolley any lunch or dinner time. Out do it early, we carve so generously144 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous449 1972-05-24 2 HPPPEnmcs WHAT'S ON TODAY The SINGAPORE MANUFACTURE'S ASSOCIATION will hold Its annual general meeting at 5.15 p.m. today in the Peacock Room at the Ming Court Hotel. The SINGAPORE ARMED FORCES will conduct an internal security islandwide exercise from 6 p.m. today to 6 a.m. tomorrow. During the exercise there449 words
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Miscellaneous161 1972-05-24 2 weatherl in world Kuala Lumpur 33-23 C Bangkok 35-26 C Hong Kong 25-23 C Manila 33-23 C Se:;ul 25-12 C Tokyo 19-11 C Naha 27-19 C London 17-13 C Moscow 24-16 C New York 24-14 C Paris 20-lOC San Francisco 22-11 C Sydney 20-9 C Melbourne 14-9 C Perth 24-14161 words
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Miscellaneous122 1972-05-24 2 i\vm\t Today's winning number *****0 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $100 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Savings Bank account in your name. Call with your identity122 words
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Article169 1972-05-24 3 The police today again appealed to householders to Improve the security measures around their homes by adding protective fixtures to doors and windows to help cut down the number of housebreaking cases. The police said it was regrettable that some landlords refused to take such169 words
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Article29 1972-05-24 3 Kuching, Wednesday, Pelandok Airways Sendirian Berhad will inaugurate a weekly Charter flight between Kuching and Kuala Lumpur on June 5. The one-way fare will be $125.29 words
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493 1972-05-24 3 Bosco Gomez - By Bosco Gomez A cross-section of the population, including student leaders, have endorsed the view of the Dean of the University of Singapore's Law Faculty, Professor Tommy Koh, that the voting age should be lowered to 18. Professor Koh explained at a recent student493 words
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Article244 1972-05-24 3 The level of air pollution over the Jurong industrial estate has dropped slightly despite an increase in the number of factories there. This was stated by the Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office) Tuan Haji Ya'acob bin Mohamed yesterday at the press conference after touring the244 words
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Article, Illustration229 1972-05-24 3 This trisha looks like any of the others on Singapore roads. But in two or three years' time, this one will have a new lease of life. Not in Singapore, but in an entirely different environment. The trisha will be making the "long229 words
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Article439 1972-05-24 3 Students make multi-applications Students seeking tertiary education are applying to more than one institution of higher learning at the same time. They are doing this in order to be as sured of a place in at least one of them. This state of affairs exists439 words
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Advertisement123 1972-05-24 3 This camera is small. Only 5i x 11x3 inches. And light. y Onlyl6oz. Yet this is a top-quality precision camera. One of the best movie-makers on the market. Produces excellent results. Because it's small and compact, you'll find it much easier to handle. And naturally, you shoot better movies even123 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration652 1972-05-24 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 IF YOU'RE one of those revolutionary women who staunchly believe that even a male domain such as the shipping industry can be broken into, then it's time for some hasty rethinking. If652 words
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Article655 1972-05-24 4 THE AUGUST 13 SHOW IS NOT VERY FAR OFF f i From the DOG HOUSE By PG The next dog championship will be held on August 13. You may say it is a long way off and if you do, that is where you655 words
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Article, Illustration68 1972-05-24 4 Jodie and Samantha (the white one) are two "sisters" looking for a home that is large enough for them both. They have lived together all their 18 months, and were recently separated from their English masters who went back home. Now they may have to separate unless sonjeone68 words
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Advertisement78 1972-05-24 4 WE LL MAKE YOUR WEDDING* AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER AT THE CRYSTAL BALLROOM OF THE Singapore Hyatt Hotel SEATING/STANDING CAPACITY FOR 800/1500 ELEGANT DECOR PLUSH SURROUNDINGS SUPERB SIT-DOWN CHINESE OR EUROPEAN DINNER OR STAND-UP COCKTAIL BUFFET AMPLE CAR PARKING SPACE FREE DELUXE SUITE AT TH E HOTEL (FOR FIRST NIGHT78 words
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Article213 1972-05-24 5 The Singapore Organisation of Seamen today caled on the Government to make public their investigations into the sinking of at least seven vessels owned by locally established companies. The secretary of SOS, Mr. Urn Keng Ho, said that most of these ships sank during213 words
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130 1972-05-24 5 Champagne with your breakfast. This will be one of the unique features of the revolving restaurant at Hotel Mandarin when it opens its doors early next year. Perched on the 40th floor of the hotel, one of the tallest buildings in SouthEast Asia, the130 words
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Article71 1972-05-24 5 A fleet of five Indonesian Navy ships will call at Singapore for a four-day goodwill visit on June 9. The fleet, led by a 6000ton tender followed by three frigates and a tanker will anchor at the Man of War Anchorage in the Eastern Roads. The71 words
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Article32 1972-05-24 5 The Adult Education Board will conduct French, German, Japanese and Mandarin courses at the Mounbatten LGPD Centre. Application forms are available at 126, Cairnhill Road or at the Cultural Centre.32 words
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209 1972-05-24 5 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday.—Law graduands from the University of Singapore will soon be able to begin reading in Chambers immediately after their results. An amendment to the Advocates and Solicitors Ordinance has been presented to Parliament for its first reading. Legal circles say the209 words
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Article, Illustration203 1972-05-24 5 Day by day, Rashid Mohammed Noor strikes the chords of the piano, and wishes that he were doing so as a guest artiste before a real audience. And day by day, the blind boy's hopes of temporary employment appear dimmer and dimmer. Eighteen year old203 words
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Article, Illustration124 1972-05-24 5 Two youth leaders from the People's Association on a study tour of Australia have said they are impressed with the constructive spirit of young Australian farmers. Mr. Yeo Jui Chew, organising secretary of the Geylang Serai Community Centre, and Mr. Lim Hai Hua of the Tan124 words
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278 1972-05-24 5 Patrick de Souza - By Patrick de Souza An Asean committee will meet in Bangkok next month to clarify the stand that Asean countries will take when they face delegates from the European Economic Community in Brussels later this year. A source at the Ministry of Foreign278 words
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Article61 1972-05-24 5 The Chinese YMCA is organising a day camp for children between five and eight, and an outdoor camp for those between eight and 12. The day camp will be held on June 5 to 9 at the Chinese YMCA at Palmer Road and the out-door camp on61 words
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Advertisement212 1972-05-24 5 There's more to Greece than ruins Twice weekly Olympic Airways take you to the'new'Greece with special excursion fares* The 'new' Greece is a thousand sparkling Europe. N. America and Africa, islands. With isolated white beaches and You'll have a great flight on Olympic's some of the bluest water you've ever212 words
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Miscellaneous349 1972-05-24 5 illMlJlWff HOW WEIL DO YOU KNOW SINGAPORE? Ms W< v i V t <r J in Last Friday's quiz photograph showed part of the Jamaak Queenstown Mosque in Margaret Drive. The first prize of $15 goes to Miss Jenny Lim Poh Geok, a clerk, of Geylang Road. Her entry was349 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1161 1972-05-24 6 Denis Warner - Another instalment in a series of exclusive reports to New Nation on the contemporary political scene From Denis Warner Japan is the Britain of the Far East, but will Britain ever become the Japan of Europe? Not long ago, in the course of this1,161 words
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544 1972-05-24 6 B. Ronquillo - From B. Ronquillo PHILIPPINES Fear of involvement in a third world war arising from America's escalation of its efforts to save the Saigon Government from communist takeover has revived the Issue of whether or not the Philippines should scrap Its bases544 words
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Article, Illustration731 1972-05-24 6 R. Muntu - From R. Muntu INDONESIA Despite the apparent success of President Suharto's visit to Tokyo, resulting among other things in a $600 million loan for development of Indonesia's oil resources, there were still some voices of misgiving and uneasiness in Jakarta. At first questions731 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article661 1972-05-24 6 What other newspapers are saying: NEW GAINS FOR THE MCA: Within one week four leaders or the Democratic Action Party have quit the party to Join the Alliance. Two of them are Members of the Malaca State Legislative Assembly while the other two are Members of Parliament. This661 words
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Article446 1972-05-24 6 non-aligned nations in THE PRESENT STAGE: Representatives of 16 non-aligned nations begin their meeting In Kuala Lumpur on May 23 to prepare th* agenda of their Ministerial conference In George Town, Guyana In August. The term "non-alignment" came Into being only after the Second World War. The446 words
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Article419 1972-05-24 6 EXPECTED ACHIEVEMENTS OF NIXON'S VISIT TO RUSSIA. Today, Moscow has put up a new look to welcome the first American President going there for a visit. According to a report from Moscow published by the New York Times, elaborate preparations have been made in Moscow to419 words
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Advertisement214 1972-05-24 6 BBS MODERN SCHOOL OF COMMERCE (Successor of Famous Chinese YMCA Commercial School (Estd. 1949) 18-P/R, Battery Rood, Next to Chartered Bank Singapore 1. ***** LCC EXAM: HIGHEST PERCENTAGE PASSES ACCOUNTING/BOOK-KEEPING/SHORTHAND and TYPING BEGINNERS' MORNING, AFTERNOON, EVENING CLASSES START IN JUNE IN Accounting, Book-keeping (ell stages) Shorthand beginners and Spaed classes214 words
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Article376 1972-05-24 7 Space and trade deals United Press International IVfcscow, Wednesday President Nixon and tie Communist Party general secretary, Mr. Leonid Brezhnev, were expected to sign an agreement to stage a Joint space exploration nission in 1975 in a teremony today and to Sut signatures to aUnited Press International - 376 words
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133 1972-05-24 7 Paris, Wednesday. The British Overseas Aircraft Corporation (BOAC) and Air France will order the Franco-British supersonic Concorde transport plane within the next few weeks, the French and British Transport Ministers said yesterday. They will be the first airlines to make a firm order. Mr.133 words
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Article, Illustration26 1972-05-24 7 The Soviet leader Mr. Breihnev and President Nixon talk face to face during their historic summit meeting in Moscow.—UP I radiopicture. UPI radiopictureUPI radiopicture - 26 words
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403 1972-05-24 7 United Press International Paris, Wednesday. Hanoi's top negotiator at the Paris Deace talks. Mr. Le Due Tho. said yesterday that the North Vietnamese people, guided by military experts, were clearing US mines from their harbours as fast as they were dropped in. The miningUnited Press International - 403 words
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304 1972-05-24 7 United Press International Saigon, Wednesday. US military sources In Saigon believe that American retaliatory raids Inside North Vietnam are reaching saturation point. "Main transport and supply networks feeding the Communist offensive have been destroyed and we are now concentrating on blocking the repair ofUnited Press International - 304 words
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Article19 1972-05-24 7 New Delhi, Wednesday Pre-monsoon showers have ended a two-week heatwave in eastern India which killed 400 people.19 words
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Article476 1972-05-24 7 Reuter New York, Wednesday Both the Cunard and Italia shipping lines are to ban visitors and bon voyage parties aboard their vessels because of the mid-Atlantic bomb scare aboard the Queen Elizabeth 2 last week and similar threats to the line Leonardo Da Vinci on Monday.Reuter - 476 words
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Article263 1972-05-24 7 Reuter Guatemala City, Wednesday Police yesterday released the man they arrested on Monday on suspicion of hijacking a US airliner earlier this month, collecting a ransom in Washing, ton and then parachuting out over Central America. Police sources said the man. who was not Identified, turnedReuter - 263 words
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Article328 1972-05-24 7 UPI, Reuter Salisbury, Wednesday Premier lan Smith last night called the Pearce Commission report naive and inept. He said he could not believe it would contain so many misinterpretations and misconstructions of the true position. In a nationwide radio and television broadcast, Mr. Smith said:UPI, Reuter - 328 words
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Article180 1972-05-24 7 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Senator George McQovern, reported to be increasingly confident of winning the Democratic Party's presidential nomination. wants Senator Edward Kennedy as his vice presidential running mate, sources close to the McOovern campaign said yesterday. Senator Kennedy, who shares the anti-Vietnam war convictions ofReuter - 180 words
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135 1972-05-24 7 Reuter New York. Wednesday. An American liauor dealer, Mr. Joseph ZeneL yesterday paid US$92OO ($27,600) for a Jeroboam of Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1929, a world record price for a single bottle of wine. llr. Zenel said he would save the Jeroboam which isReuter - 135 words
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Article176 1972-05-24 7 Reuter Washington, Wednesday. Arthur Bremer, the 21-year-old porter arrested after Alabama Governor, George Wallace was shot and wounded last week, was charged yesterday on four counts that could send him to prison for 40 years. "Hie indictment charged Bremer with violating the 1968 Civil Rights ActReuter - 176 words
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Article61 1972-05-24 7 Manila, Wednesday A powerful explosion believed set off by a hand grenade killed eight members of a family and wounded five others in a village house in La Union province at dawn yesterday, the Philippine News Service reports today. An unidentified man hurled the grenade into the61 words
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Advertisement249 1972-05-24 7 SC x r Convenient Effective Beneficial Sparklets TO (A POCKET OXYGEN INHALER) A must in every first-aid kit! Ideal for emergency uses in factories, offices, clubs, schools etc. Designed for those who need supplementary oxygen. Price: S 39.50 Oxygen bulbs (packet of five): 10.00 Imported by Raffles Place Singapore 1249 words
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Article422 1972-05-24 8 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's insistence on the staging of war crimes trials is an escapist manoeuvre that will not help to unscramble the horrible legacy of the tragic events which led to the creation of Bangladesh. His temptation is understandable. The immense problems Bangladesh faces are not422 words
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Article127 1972-05-24 8 VYTYYWi^l 'JjjJj/rjji? by ISPY Fresh off the Press has come the Rt. Hon. Malcolm Mac Donald's book, Titian and Others, biographies of seven prominent world leaders including Jawaharlal Nehru and Achmad Soekarno. In the biography of Churchill, Mr. Mac Donald, a former British CommissionerGeneral in South-East Asia, recalled'127 words
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Article, Illustration882 1972-05-24 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON I liked the phrase which Mr. Kenneth Young, the former US Ambassador to Thailand, used In an Interview in Bangkok last month. "China," he told a leading Thai editor, "Is not a big elephant stamping on grasshoppers." Mr.882 words
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Letters
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Article177 1972-05-24 8 HO KOK CHEONG - HO KOK CHEONG Deputy Secretary, Singapore Land and Housing Developers' Association. Singapore. I refer to Mr. Lee Chin Chuan's letter (NN May 16) regarding your Press report on "Singapore to be a centre of $1000 mil. business" (NN May 5) and would like to raise a few points.177 words
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Article134 1972-05-24 8 On May 15, a programme entitled Vesak Prelude 72 was staged by a number of Buddhist organisations in conjunction with the forthcoming Vesak celebrations. I found that the items were presentable and oriental. Especially the Buddhist hymns. I was overwhelmed with the cheorographlng of the Indian ballet134 words
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Article107 1972-05-24 8 I wish to draw the attention of the Traffic Police to the chaotic condition at the junction of Upper Thomson Road and Thomson Rise Estate/Clover Rise Estate. Upper Thomson Road Is one of the major roads in Singapore and traffic along it is heavy during peak107 words
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Article184 1972-05-24 8 KOH LIAN HWI - KOH LIAN HWI Af. Registrar of Vehicles, Singapore 7. I wish to comment on the letters by "hopeful" and "considerate" (NN April 10 and April 15) on long queues at Maxwell Road driving test centre and driving test problems. About 800 people are being attended to184 words
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Article78 1972-05-24 8 LIM JOO HAN - LIM JOO HAN Hon. Secretary. Cairnhill Constituency Citizen's Consultative Committee Singapore, 9. On the subject of renaming the present New Cemetery Road, I wish to mention that after further consideration, the Committee on Street Names has now decided that New Cemetery Road will be renamed Cavenagh78 words
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Article116 1972-05-24 8 M.S. VASUDEVAN - M.S. VASUDEVAN The United Bus Company Service No. 159 from Toa Payoh to Outram Park is very disappointing. Many of us working in Great World Park, Shaw Renters, the River Valley Road areas and Outram Road Hospital cannot reach our work places In time. Some of us116 words
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Article177 1972-05-24 8 I refer to the series entitled Dialogue with the Spirits in general and the second of the four part series in particular. I severely protest against the publication of the fact that a sorcerer can "help you dispose of or take revenge upon any enemy." The177 words
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Article119 1972-05-24 8 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, RTS, Singapore, 1L I refer to Tom Mix's letter (NN, May 11). Our Saturday afternoon TV programme offers a balanced variety cartoons, juvenile shows, science fiction, situation comedies, educational/ adventure features and sport. We have been running 'festivals' of feature films119 words
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Article95 1972-05-24 8 TAN SIEW LING - TAN SIEW LING for Public Relations Officer', Ministry of Health, Singapore, 2. Your correspondent's grouse over the $2 specialist fee (NN, May 10), needs clarification. Hospital clinics, referred to as specialist clinics charge a consultation fee of $2. Doctors at these clinics could be consultants, senior registrars,95 words
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GOVERNMENT AND BIG BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration979 1972-05-24 9 DICK WILSON, ANIL BHATIA, TAN CHER SOON - In the previous two instalments New Nation took you into the heart of two American controversies the ITT conglomerate and pyramid selling. Today, in the third of the four-part series, we bring the story home. Who are the multinationals in Singapore, how do979 words
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436 1972-05-24 9 Rollei came to Singapore to save itself. In the mid-1960s this famous German camera firm saw its sales dropping in the rich North American market while its Japanese competitors doubled their earnings in five years. Labour makes up over half the cost of436 words
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Article, Illustration507 1972-05-24 9 Mr. Lim Soo Chla, 28, is Rollei's chief accountant Educated at the Oldham Methodist School and the Singapore Polytechnic, he regards Rollei as "a life-time job." "I don't believe in being a rolling stone," he explains. He is a bachelor. Why507 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article, Illustration178 1972-05-24 10 Peter Ong - Peter Ong It's all a family business, really. Or that's what the Biarge family thinks show business should be. It's handed down from their grandfather. Now, their business is carried on by the father, son and daughter. And together they make a fantastic set. The178 words
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Article252 1972-05-24 10 Three former members of King Crimson have joined Alexis Korner and Peter Thorup to form a band called Alexis. They are Mel Collins (sazaphone), lan Wallace (drums) and Boz (bass). The five have already started work together. They supported Humble Pie In a concert recently.252 words
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Article, Illustration334 1972-05-24 10 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon The love affair which Singapore began with the Vienna Boys Choir in 1959 is still going strong after four visits. They are returning for a fifth concert engagement on June 19 and 20 at the Conference Hall. It is most unlikely that334 words
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Article, Illustration144 1972-05-24 10 Paris and shows from the famed Crazy Horse nightclub will be brought to life when the Les Sphynx begins their stint at a leading theatre restaurant and nightclub tonight. Billed as one of the greatest and most captivating shows ever to come to Singapore, The Les Sphynx144 words
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Article, Illustration630 1972-05-24 10 Ivor Davis - From Ivor Davis The Melbourne Herald Life has been tough for Hollywood's No. 1 tough guy Steve McQueen lately. He's lost his wife, a bundle on the stock market and Just as he was talking about the pressures of being who and where he is,The Melbourne Herald - 630 words
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TREND
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Article776 1972-05-24 11 TRISH SHEPPARD - Guns and war machines breed aggression TRISH SHEPPARD "Oh Wow! Fantastic!" my four-year-old son exclaims every time he sees an army truck full of soldiers in camouflage uniforms carrying guns. And I wince. Children are always presenting their parents with dilemmas and this is one I776 words
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Article152 1972-05-24 11 London, Wednesday Every housewife has asked herself how much she'd be worth 11 she were paid for every meal cooked, every button sewn, every room cleaned and so on. Today the average British housewife knows. A management consultant firm, commissioned by the British Broadcasting152 words
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Article, Illustration460 1972-05-24 11 M CORDEIRO - pattern BY M CORDEIRO Almost every woman today owns at least one pair of trousers, and the number each possesses has nothing to do with femininity or the lack of it. Besides being practical with regard to the sort of activities women are460 words
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Article338 1972-05-24 11 It's normal for babies to cry for no reason at all New York, Wednesday. It is normal for Infants to cry sometimes for no reason at all, two American psychiatrists reported. Reassuring worried mothers who sometimes fear they are not taking care of the Infants properly,338 words
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Article42 1972-05-24 11 Italy has plenty of bomb hoaxes, but this one was different. Police charged 16-year-old Claudlo Mattel with telephoning a bomb threat to a girls' school so a 14-year-old chum of his could meet his girl friend two hours early.42 words
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Article, Illustration295 1972-05-24 11 Mary Lee - Presented by Mary Lee Men's fashions in Singapore can only be described as dull. They seem to think (they are the men, of course) that bright shirts and even brighter ties can be colour fully clashed to put some with-it-ness into295 words
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176 1972-05-24 11 The Melbourne Herald London, Wednesday According to the English Consumers' Association, we girls are wasting our money on "intimate" deodorants. In the latest issue of the Association's magazine, Which, vaginal deodorants get a thumbsdown sign. Following a survey of the most popular brand* available inThe Melbourne Herald - 176 words
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Advertisement80 1972-05-24 11 rf M jii 2 r K <4 A *ii u:i With Through HEC N Y (GENTING GENERAL SALES AGENT SINGAPORE) a 2 u We offer fWOE Hotel Room Reservations For Individual Bookings 36 Happy Hours Tour with the following included: Night Tourist Airfare SIN/KUL/SIN Hotel Accommodation At Gen ting Highlands80 words
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Article, Illustration141 1972-05-24 12 Gloom persisted yesterday on share market with marginal declines in industrials, properties and hotels. Trading was generally thin, with the total turnover rising slightly to 2.1 million shares valued at $4.7 million. For the second day in succession, delayed deals were down to less than 200,000 shares. Property141 words
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Article, Illustration61 1972-05-24 12 New products... New self-drilling fasteners are available for those in the construction business who have to fix roofs and ceilings. They drill, tap, fasten and seal in one operation, the distributors claimed. They also reduce labour time and the requirement of tools for roof61 words
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Article238 1972-05-24 12 Allied Cbem 33% Alcoa 54 Am Brands 48% Am Can 38 Am Motors AT T 43% A A P 7% Anaconda 21 Avon Pd Beth Steel 31% Boeing 23", Caterp Trac 5614 Chrysler 33 >4 Coca-Cola 129 67 Corn G1 Wks 250 Dow CI) em 91% DuPont238 words
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138 1972-05-24 12 United Press International New York, Wednesday Stocks closed lower yesterday in moderate trading as investors awaited developments from President Nixon's trip to Moscow. At the end of trading, the Dow Jones industrial average of 30 selected blue-chip stocks was off 3.01 points at 962.30.United Press International - 138 words
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Article154 1972-05-24 12 Reuter London, Wednesday Equities were easier again yesterday but some issues closed above lowest levels. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was down 3.4 at 533.1. Beechams touched 322 following final figures but rallied towards the close. British Match and Glaxo were others toReuter - 154 words
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349 1972-05-24 12 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday Japan yesterday told eight South-East Asian nations it would take more imports from the region and step up its investment there. The Japanese assurance came during the first planning meeting of the SouthEast Asian Promotion Centre for Trade, Investment and Tourism.Reuter - 349 words
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505 1972-05-24 12 Reuter Brussels, Wednesday Common Market industrial production is expected to show a relatively slow expansion in the first half of this year but could pick up in the second six months, according to the latest EEC monthly economic bulletin. ForReuter - 505 words
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134 1972-05-24 12 Reuter Washington, Wednesday. The US government last night forecast its laigest trade deficit in history this year, despite last December's devaluation of the dollar to make American goods more competitive in world markets. In a speech prepared for delivery before the Dallas World TradeReuter - 134 words
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306 1972-05-24 12 United Press International Manila, Wednesday Regional fleets of bulk tankers and timber carriers and a tourism marketing board for South-East Asia were recommended yesterday by a South-East Asian regional transport survey sponsored by three international agencies. The Asian Development Bank (ADB), which implementedUnited Press International - 306 words
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425 1972-05-24 12 Mr. David Rockefeller, chairman of the Chase Manhattan Bank, called on multinational corporations to clear away suspicions about their motivations by becoming truly international in ownership and management. Speaking before the Economic Club of Detroit recently, Mr. Rockefeller urged the corporations to extend425 words
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Article160 1972-05-24 12 DOLLAR GAINS AGAINST United Press International _London, Wednesday The dollar turned into a mixed performance when trading resumed in European centres yesterday after the holiday weekend. The dollar gained against sterling but lost a little ground in terms of the West German mark and Swiss franc. Swiss bankers said theUnited Press International - 160 words
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Advertisement82 1972-05-24 12 for your eyes' sake ZEISS^ ■Ml fIMI BhH IMBB W.Germany UMBRAL' SUNGLASSES &M: Zeiss Umbral sunglasses are scientifically made to protect your eyes from harmful invisible ultra-violet and infrared rays as well as the sun's glare. When your vision's at stake, don't settle for "second best". Insist on Zeiss Umbral,82 words
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Miscellaneous251 1972-05-24 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD i: 8 One who hesitates. 9 Type of domicile. 10 Cheese hollandalse. 11 Youth of today. 12 Dissipate. 13 Maker of abridgments. 16 Church festivals 21 Deciding. 24 Devil. 26 Sterness. 29 Great—. 31 Shakespearean setting. 34 Layer of skin. 36 Railroad center In Utah. 37 Type251 words
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Article, Illustration972 1972-05-24 13 Sonny Yap - LEISURE-MINDED SINGAPOREANS SHOW THE WAY By Sonny Yap When Harry Belafonte crooned the famous song, Island In the Sun, he was not referring to Singapore, but it would be as well if he had. For the Republic, blessed by the tropical sun and972 words
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Article793 1972-05-24 13 Any sea enthusiast who ventures into the power-packed world of outboard motoring should be armed with a mine of tips at his fingertips if not for anything but to keep his engine tip-top. For these valuable knowhow may well meau the difference between years of793 words
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Article, Illustration795 1972-05-24 14 Dennis Chia - They're not only for the wealthy By Dennis Chia You don't need to be a wealthy man to own a speedboat. Nor does it cost much to own just a motor too. With more and more people taking to the seas, a wide range of795 words
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Article, Illustration239 1972-05-24 14 Stiletto, is the name of the latest type of speedboat from Borneo Company. It is 14 ft. long, weighs 6201b. It is built in Singapore under licence from Australia. Besides the Stiletto, Is the Falcon O.T. also built under licence from Australia. It Is of flbreglass. It measures239 words
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216 1972-05-24 15 Any form of boating or skiing would be incomplete without a trip to the bottom of the sea. And to do so, one would need the necessary equipment. Outboard Marine Corporation has a range of equipment for your day at216 words
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Article, Illustration577 1972-05-24 15 USE CREAMS AND LOTIONS Nowadays to be considered to be in the "in" crowd, you need to have a good suntanned complexion. And all it takes is a lot of sunshine and plenty of good care. Whether you are sun- i tanning by577 words
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167 1972-05-24 16 The Singapore Ski School is the Republic's first (and only) water skiing school, and specialises solely in water skiing. The School was founded with three objectives: To enable more people to water ski. To raise the standard of water skiing. To propagate safety standards.167 words
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Article, Illustration822 1972-05-24 16 Dennis Chia - ALL BECAUSE OF RISING INTEREST IN WATER SPORTS Dennis Chia Boatels in Singapore are at present enjoying an unprecedented boom with the increasing interest in water sports. More and more boatels are mushrooming and centre of interest in boatels is at Ponggol where822 words
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Advertisement378 1972-05-24 13 t cap ■W Boats are mainly made for pleasure. But Yamaha have built a whole lot into their unique breed of sea-going 'beauties'. Special qualities that you'll find in all their boats from the 12 ft. rowboat to the 20 ft. and 25 ft. cabin and sports cruisers. Yamaha make378 words
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Advertisement228 1972-05-24 14 The naked truth D%/ M v. if* a m m a t: K c VOLVO PENTA Aquamatic range: the inboard/outboard beauties fißVaisfi mP&i iSF 130/270 D 130 h.p. 4 cyl petrol t. 170A/270C 170 h p. 6 cyl. petrol 210 A/2708 210 h p. V 8 petrol D2IA/270D 75 h.p.228 words
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Advertisement15 1972-05-24 14 New Sturdy ABU 506 and New 507—with > Auto Syncro—the fastest spinning reels around ABU +/i15 words
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Advertisement341 1972-05-24 15 1 > *3 k i y m a I r 4 f. << Wi mm M i V r p I a r B M£ 1 i x 9 i&* !i ~u >fc 19 x r For the first time in SingaporeAll your marine needs under one roof! Everything for341 words
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Advertisement131 1972-05-24 15 Hamilton Jet 52 ■S: v:V RID€ A HIGH-POWERED, SUPER-SENSITIVE JETSTREAM. NO RUDDER, PROPELLER OR OTHER UNDER-WATER MOVING PARTS. NO RISK OF HURTING ANYONE IN THE WATER. SHALLOW-DRAFT. HIGHLY MANOEUVREABLE. A 40 KNOT 16 FOOT JET-POWER-PACK (FOR ONLY 5513,450) Wallem Shipping Singapore Pie. Ltd. 'J. UNDERWATER DIVING EQUIPMENT, 0 v o131 words
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Advertisement335 1972-05-24 16 rules the under world Jantzen spins a few sea,yarns, stretching things here and there, so that you're always in the swim. In all the right places JANTZEN AUTHORISED DEALERS: Chotirmall Chosen Hong Shertg Co. Isetan Little's Shop Metro Metrotex Metro Supreme Melwani's Peking Robinson's C.K.Tang Tanglin Silk Store Tharoomal's I335 words
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Advertisement162 1972-05-24 16 Refined f r om top to prop! Beginning with a fun-loving 3.6 h.p. Topping it off with an ocean-splitting 130 h.p. Self-cleaning water pumps Drip-proof carburettors Top to prop corrosion protection Fast acceleration Softer silencing Extra muscle and life. VO/PER THORNYCROFT PTE. LTD. RMU SiMGAPOHI lj TEL 499UM-U PO BOX162 words
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Advertisement548 1972-05-24 17 "to-™ CLASSIFIEDS PHONE *****8 <1 .1 A Wa ANNOUNCEMENTS MARGARETTAS' beauty shop in Hilton Hotel for hoirstyling perms, tinting, facials, body-mas-sage. For appointment. Tel: Singapore *****4 open Bam daily. AT YOUR SERVICE HOME/OFFICE Renovation. Painting, mosaic/terrazzo tiles, ironmongery and floor carpeting/ cleaning/waxing. Reasonable charges. Phone Eastern Sun *****/*****0 (evening). VICTORIA548 words
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Advertisement444 1972-05-24 17 INTERNATIONAL AIRLINE SALES MANAGER with wife and child wishes to lease accommodation in residential districts—either detached bungalow or modern apartment. Prepared to wait—if accommodation found suitable. Furnished unfurnished. Property owners contact *****0 S'pore. WANTED A DOUBLE storey bungalow in district 10, 11, 21. 4 bedrooms and study room with aircon.444 words
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Advertisement463 1972-05-24 17 FOR SALE SPECIAL OFFER MARANTZ 56wott AM/FM stereo tuner amplifier with HECO Sound-Moster speaker system and Thorens turntable with Shure cartridge only $895/- Nam Cheong Electronic Centre 2-36, 2nd Floor Peninsula Shopping Centre Tel: ***** S'pore. CLEARING BELOW COST!!! New Italian Adding Machine $168/Switzerland Typewriter only $105/Electronic Calculator only $345/Electric463 words
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Advertisement448 1972-05-24 17 Rapidly expanding firm of Marine Industrial Contractors specialising in sand/shot blasting, painting, tank coatings and scaffolding requires a TECHNICAL MANAGER JOB FUNCTION:— To negotiate contracts with shipyards and other clients, prepare quotations/tenders and plan work schedules. QUALIFICATIONS:— This is a responsible position and applicants should ideally have an engineering or448 words
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Advertisement560 1972-05-24 17 BALI HEALTH CENTRE for your mossoge. Sauna both, weight reducing treatments, hairdressing (cutting trimming), facial massage, manicure. Attractive young ladies at ytour service: Arcode, Victoria Street. Telephone: (Singapore). *****. TV/RADIO SALES ft SERVICE SERVICING ALL KINDS Television, Tope-Recorders Amplifiers, Television For Rental. Reasonable Charges DAY/NIGHT SERVICE PHONE: SCIENCE TECHNICAL T.V.560 words
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Advertisement308 1972-05-24 17 NG KEONG CAR TRADERS Pte LIMITED, 14, Peterson Hill *****4 *****9 offers 1971 F/Escort, T/1200, Escort/S/Woflon, Mercedes/200, Cortlna/6XL, A/1300/GT VW/1300, F/Cortina, Cortino/GT, 1970; Datsun/ SSS, T/Corona/MK 11, F/Cortina, Datsun/1300, F/Escort, Datsun/ 1400, Escort/Super, T/1200, A/ Mini/MK 11, T/1000, Copri/ 1600, Cortina/1600E, VW/1300. 1969 V/Victor Mercedes/200, V/ Viva, F/Capri, F/Escort, M/Cooper,308 words
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Advertisement94 1972-05-24 17 1969 FORD FAIRLANE 500 many extras excellent cond. reg. till Oct. White vinyl top candy apple red AM-FM radio power brakes steering cruise-o-matic trans. air-con. Owner transferred $8500/- S'pore or equipvalent $US.. Phone 66-7371. 1970 CHEVROLET IMPALA automatic airconditioned power steering, immoculated condition, 1 careful owner. Pacific Motor Credit Pte.94 words
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Advertisement141 1972-05-24 17 WHERE TO STAY CAMERON HOTEL air-conditioned bedrooms, bathrooms attached. Bed and Breakfast $12/- upwards. 547 Upper Changi Road 9 m.s. (16) Telephone: *****6/*****8 Also Main Agents for Singapore Sweep. Sub Agents Are Welcome. AT YOUR SERVICE Crown Pacific Ltd. The International Packers Overseas Moving 0 Door-to-Door Service Packing Commercial Storage141 words
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329 1972-05-24 18 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Singapore is likely to compete in the first A s i a n Table Tennis Union championships to be held in Peking, China from September 2 to 13. The Singapore Table Tennis Association will call a meeting soon to decide. STTA's vice-president,329 words
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Article378 1972-05-24 18 New York, Wednesday. For a man who is due to step into the ring tomorrow night and raise his fists against world heavyweight champion Joe Frazier, Ron Stander appears singularly unconcerned about risking his life and limb. Stander,' the 27-year-old challenger from Council378 words
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Article108 1972-05-24 18 Rose Badminton Party won the Singapore Badminton Association's junior inter-team champions when it beat Armed Forces 4-1 in the finals. In the semi-finals, Rose defeated Standard BP 4-1 while Armed Forces upset defending champion, Jasmin BP with a 3-2 win. Full results of finals (Rose108 words
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Article31 1972-05-24 18 Raffles Institution will meet St. Joseph's Institution In their second annual soccer match for the Ortega cup at SJl's ground, Bras Basah Road on Friday starting at 5 p.m.31 words
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Article237 1972-05-24 18 Jakarta. Wednesday—Star players from Thailand, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, the traditional big five badminton countries of Asia, will compete in the first Jakarta open tournament starting here today. Indonesia's five times allEngland champion Rudl Hartono is regarded as unbeatable in the men's singles. and Indonesia237 words
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Article81 1972-05-24 18 Djakarta, Wednesday. Indonesia has named an eight-member squad for the women's Über Cup badminton finals to be played in Tokyo from June 8 Jo 12: Utami Dewi, who is Rudy Hartono's sister, Tati Sumirah and Intan Nurtjahja will be Indonesia's main singles players, with Retno Kustiah81 words
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Article40 1972-05-24 18 Tokyo. Wednesday—Result* of kut nlfht'i Japanese professional baseball (antes follow: CENTRAL LEAGUE Talyo 4 Chunlehl 2 Hanshln 4 Hiroshima t Yomlari 3 Yakolt 2 PACIFIC LEAGUE Toel 4 Kintetsa 0 Lotto 4 Hankyn S Nishltetsn 7 Nankal 340 words
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Article172 1972-05-24 18 Osaka, Wednesday. Defending champion Peter Thomson of Australia seeks his third biR win of the season on the Japanese circuit as he faces 130 Golfers from seven countries in today's opening round of the 12 million yen (15,000 sterling) Dunlop International. Thomson, five times British172 words
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Article83 1972-05-24 18 Zurich, Wednesday. The International Football Federation (FIFA) announced yesterday that 15 national associations had been suspended for not paying their annual subscription fees. According to the FIFA rules, associations under suspension are not allowed to vote at FIFA congress meetings or play matches against other member Associations.83 words
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Article86 1972-05-24 18 Honolulu, Wednesday. The city medical examiners office reported yesterday that Mexican featherweight boxer Porfirio Cruz-Perez, 27, died from brain injuries, cause unknown. Cruz-Perez last fought in the ring here on May 9, winning an eight round decision over Ely Axinto of the Philippines. There were86 words
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Article, Illustration281 1972-05-24 18 A scintillating unbeaten century by K. S. Vaidyanathan for the Combined Colleges staff team was easily the main highlight of the thrill packed drawn match against Indian Association at Balestier Road, yesterday. The game ended in suspense with I_A.'s last batting pair Abdul Rashid and Heyzer PereiraPicture by Philip Lim - 281 words
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Advertisement504 1972-05-24 18 NOTICES SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB TENDER NOTICE PROPOSED NEW SWIMMING POOL COMPLEX AT UPPER THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE Tenders are invited from P.W.D. registered Contractors under Financial Group exceeding $750,000/- for the erection and satisfactory completion of the above-mentioned works. Tender Documents, Bills of Quantities, Specifications can be collected from and504 words
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Article, Illustration392 1972-05-24 19 By Blue Peter Penang, Wednesday The Secretary took the eye when she went like a winner in a smart workout here this morning. With Hassan Ahmad in the saddle the four-year-old strode out fluently over 3f to return the smart time of 36392 words
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Article62 1972-05-24 19 London, Wednesday. Prices at last night's first Victoria Club callover on the English Derby, to be run over one and a half miles at EDsom on June 7, were: 3-1 Roberto. 9- 2 Yaroslav, 11-2 Lyphard, 121 Ormlndo, 16-1 Steel Pulse and Martinmas, 20 1 Gombos, 25 -162 words
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Article, Illustration323 1972-05-24 19 Reuter London, Wednesday. England's sagging soccer prestige sank to new depths when they crashed to a shock 1-0 defeat against Northern Ireland In the British International championship at Wembley stadium here last night. It was Ireland's first victory over England In 15 years and theyReuter - 323 words
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344 1972-05-24 19 Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday Thousands of fanatical Scottish soccer fans yesterday streamed into this north-eastern Spanish city for today's European Cup Winners' Cup final between Glasgow Rangers of Scotland and Moscow Dynamo of the Soviet Union. An estimated 25,000 Scots, travelling by charter344 words
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Article98 1972-05-24 19 New York, Wednesday.— Bob Seagren of the Southern California Strlders and Kjell Isaksson of Sweden, boosted by strong spring breezes, broke the world record held by Isaksson yesterday at an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) sanctioned pole vault competition. Both men cleared the bar at 18 ft.98 words
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Article133 1972-05-24 19 Paris, Wednesday—France hopes to win the 1973 5 nation rugby tournament starting with an extended tour in Australia this year. A 27-man contingent of France's best Rugby Union players left the French capital yesterday for a fiveweek long playing tour of Australia. The French selection,133 words
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Article107 1972-05-24 19 Shlratayama (junior class) (8-2) beat Hagurolwa (3-7); Wakanouml (Junior class) (8-2) beat Wakafutase (2-8); Asahlkunl (8-2) beat Dalryugawa (Junior class) (8-2); MUtsuaraishi (8-4) beat Dalyu (2-8); Takamlyama (8-4) beat Toklbayama (8-5). Kurohlmeyama (5-5) beat Asanoborl (4-8); Kltanouml (7-3) beat Nlshlklnada (4-8); Yoshloyama (5-5) won by default over Oshio107 words
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102 1972-05-24 19 KEE BEE KHIM drives during yesterday's Singapore Island Country Club's ladies' club and intermediate championships over the Bukit Course. The next round will be held today. Tee-up times for the qualifiers (with yesterday's qualifying scores in brackets) are—Ladies' Club: 1.30 Kee Bee Kim (147) v N. Clayton (173); 1.36—A. Gilson102 words
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535 1972-05-24 19 UPI, Reuter London, Wednesday —The Australian cricketers scored a spectacular four-wicket victory over M.C.C. at Lord's here yesterday after being set 192 to win in 65 minutes plus 20 overs. Their win, achieved with three balls to spare, was made possible by aUPI, Reuter - 535 words
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Article43 1972-05-24 19 Monk's Hill Secondary School will hold i Its 15th annual athletic meet at the school ground on June 1 starting at 2.15 p.m. Inche Mohammed Ghazall bin Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education will give away the prizes.43 words
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Article23 1972-05-24 19 National Leajrae Chiea<o I New York 1 Montreal Phillies 2 American League Cleveland 3 New York Minnesota at Kinni ppd. rain.23 words
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Article127 1972-05-24 19 London, Wednesday The Duke of Norfolk was persuaded yesterday not to resign as President of Sussex county cricket club despite disagreeing with the club's decision not .to release Tony Grelg to play for MCC. Grelg, the South Afri-can-born allrounder. was one of three players withdrawn from the127 words
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Article, Illustration386 1972-05-24 19 Dennis Chia - By 1 Dennis Chia Fans of the famed Brazilian football club, Santos and King Pele in particular, will be disappointed when Santos decide to skip Singapore in their tour of six far eastern countries later this month. This is because PepsiCola International, the original sponsors386 words
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Article446 1972-05-24 19 Paris, Wednesday.—Brazilian Edison Mandarino, Chile's Patricio Cornejo and American Brian Gottfried yesterday joined 48 top players in the third round of the men's singles at the French international tennis championships here. The 48 men and 24 women were placed directly in the third round446 words
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Miscellaneous61 1972-05-24 19 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald 3 (•I Wr rJ hj e-. 10! f V s h II gg =*=3 r :i 'ft m •fl II rtfli M BBlik RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson THE PRISONER /S FREE P.. 1 BUT NEAR SAEETK.. K 1 <-"i» slv y61 words
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268 1972-05-24 20 United Press International Lovers of British sausages known almost universally as bangers want the government to ban the import of garlic sausages from Europe. The reason: British sausage addicts accuse garlic sausages of causing traffic jams. Officials of the Banger Eaters' Association announcedUnited Press International - 268 words
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Article, Illustration55 1972-05-24 20 Marina O'Mally likes to get that floating feeling as she daydreams of wonderful things to come. The fun-loving 17-year-old student hopes one day to break into the professional modelling world. Her favourite past-time is browsing through shops. She likes her boyfriends to be masculine, courteous andPicture by Michael Kwon - 55 words
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Article167 1972-05-24 20 Today is Wednesday, May 24, the 145 th day of 1972 with 221 to follow. THE MOON: Between first quarter and full Dhase. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury and JuDiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. Queen Victoria167 words
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485 1972-05-24 20 The Melbourne Herald In America anything goes That is if you don't lock it or tie it down. For Instance my next door neighbour in the swanky suburb of Pelham had her front lawn stolen last year, less than two hours after sheThe Melbourne Herald - 485 words
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164 1972-05-24 20 Thomas "Amarillo Slim" Preston, 42, a lanky Texan with nerves of steel and a gift of talk, won $180,000 last week in Las Vegas to become the world's champion poker player. "We are still buddies, ain't we" the 6ft. professional gambler drawled as he shook164 words
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Article56 1972-05-24 20 AH FOOK: Have you noticed that cholera and the imported mango season always coincide? I never believed those old folk tales but it seems they might be right. MEI LIN: It also coincides with the hot dry season, May Day and my aunt Teng Kim's birthday. So I'm56 words
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Miscellaneous473 1972-05-24 20 5 Siagapora 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee —Double Matrimony (Cantonese film, Pt. I—English subtitles) 3.55 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week 4.00 Persembahan Ku Featuring: Salamah Mohd. 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4.55 Close 6.05 Opening and Space Angel 6.30 News In Brief CE) 6.35 What Others Say473 words
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Miscellaneous470 1972-05-24 20 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have great determination which, coupled -with your natural instinct for intuitive thinking, enables you to move ahead on any given project with the kind of confidence that very often results in the wrenching of success from failure, fulfillment from470 words
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