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Title Section21 1974-02-08 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, February 8, 1974 No. 943 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 SINGAPORE FRIDAY FEBRUARY 8. 197421 words
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Article, Illustration1088 1974-02-08 1 Little Salmah's long wait for dad ends in happy reunion Four-year-old Salmah's plea to the four Laju hijackers to free her father was answered this morning when Encik Omar bin Ahmad walked into his 10th floor Beach Road flat to a tearful reunion. Salmah was already in bed1,088 words
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Article37 1974-02-08 1 Washington, Friday US Defence Secretary James Schlesinger warned yesterday the United States was ready to engage in an arms race with the Soviet Union if diplomatic efforts to limit nuclear weapons did not succeed.37 words
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Article29 1974-02-08 1 Durban, Friday More than 30 people, many of them children, were believed dead yesterday after floods from rain-swollen rivers sweDt away huts and shacks in northern Natal.29 words
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Article10 1974-02-08 1 Police reported 98 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious.10 words
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Article21 1974-02-08 1 New Delhi, Friday President Sadat of Egypt will pay a two-day visit to India on Feb. 24 and 25.21 words
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Article103 1974-02-08 1 In slack trading prices were fairly firm on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (3) 1.64. (2) 1.65, (2) 1.66. San Holdings (11) 0.97, (1) 0.98. Tan Chong (8) 2.69, (26 2.70, (1) 2.68, (2) 2.67, (1)103 words
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Article, Illustration590 1974-02-08 1 Ulot recounts 8-day ordeal For almost eight days, Laju hostage Encik Ulot bin Idris was resigned to death. He had no hopes, no thoughts about anything else. He was prepared to die. He had no baths, no appetite and no heart590 words
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Article36 1974-02-08 1 Barcelona, Friday Two masked men last night hurled petrol bombs into the offices of the French airline Air France in central Barcelona, scattering leaflets attacking the French government for banning the separatist movements.36 words
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Article313 1974-02-08 1 Reuter London, Friday Prime Minister Edward Heath's call for a general election on Feb. 28 suffered a wounding blow yesterday when Mr. Enoch Powell his foremost critic w th his own party said he would not contest the polls. In a startling announcement Mr.Reuter - 313 words
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Article, Illustration982 1974-02-08 1 Interior Minister at airport for arrival Cabinet's safe conduct pledge Kuwait, Friday A Japan Air Lines plane carrying four hijackers from Singapore landed in Kuwait at 0254 GMT (10.24 a.m. Singapore time) today. At 5.35 a.m. local time, Sheikh Saad Abdullah, the Interior and Defence982 words
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Article137 1974-02-08 1 Paris, Friday. The Elysee Palace announced yesterday that President Pompidou, whose health has been the subject of concern over the past year, is suffering from an influenza infection that will confine him to his room for several days. Mr. Pompidou's illness was announced in a communique137 words
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Miscellaneous16 1974-02-08 1 Forecast The weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Scattered showers. See back pace16 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration195 1974-02-08 2 Pen and paper at the ready, these girls are all set to prove who is most ideal—as a secretary. They are the 10 finalists in the Ideal Secretary Quest 1974 organised by the Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Secretaries. Chosen from 25 semi-finalists,195 words
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Article64 1974-02-08 2 The Registry of Vehicles has so far received 240 applications from private bus and lorry owners to operate their vehicles under the supplementary public transport scheme from March 4. They Include 225 school bus and 11 private bus owners as well as three lorry and one van owners.64 words
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Article, Illustration530 1974-02-08 2 Bharathi Mohan - 'Make them feel at home' By Bharathi Mohan A visiting British zoo expert has expressed concern over the loss of several animals from the Singapore Zoological Gardens. Mr. George Cansdale. 64. who is a member of the British Federation of Zoos, said: "In530 words
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223 1974-02-08 2 New Nation's grand finals of the Belle of the Week contest Is now on. There will be extra big prizes for you at the end of two weeks. Let us take a look at what you can win. The reader who sends in223 words
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Article26 1974-02-08 2 A four-session course on Telephone Behaviour and Efficiency will be held at the Singapore Professional Centre, at Outram Park from Feb. 25 to 28.26 words
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367 1974-02-08 3 Rav K. Dhaliwal - Seminar outlines the Republic's big regional role By Rav K. Dhaliwal Singapore has been chosen as the centre for consumer action for Asia and the Pacific. This was announced at the close of the fiveday consumerism seminar for Asia and the Pacific at the RELC367 words
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176 1974-02-08 3 The University of Singapore Students' Union is to send a petition to the Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, asking for bus services to be run on a non-profit basis rather than increase bus fares. USSU members are now canvassing for 1000 signatures176 words
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Article47 1974-02-08 3 The People's Association will hold a Spot Art competition on Feb. 24 and an exhibition on March 10. The competition for drawing and painting of sceneries will be held at the association's headquarters in Kallang. The exhibition will be held at the Esplanade.47 words
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Article511 1974-02-08 3 Make your pet look beautiful nOM TMC DOG HOUSE «VFO I am frequently asked whether I know of anyone who will trim dogs so that they can make their debut in the championship shows. Hitherto my answer has always been in the negative. For although511 words
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142 1974-02-08 3 LKA Viktor Korchnoy of the Soviet Union began the 11th game of his match against Henrique Mecking of Brazil In Augusta, Georgia, US, last night, the opening being a Queen's Indian Defence. Leading 2 0, Korchnoy needs one more win to qualify for theLKA - 142 words
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Article24 1974-02-08 3 The National Productivity Board will organise the first Safety Officers Course at the Ministry of Labour in Havelock Road from Feb. 25.24 words
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Advertisement342 1974-02-08 2 'Last year, on mj way to the States, I decided to fly KLM and see Amsterdam on the way.What a time I had! I saw a diamond workshop, W cruised the canals,visited museums and a nightclub... and I did it all for free!" *rl fa I a part of a342 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous250 1974-02-08 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ■■Han 6 Foot coverings. 7 Hipbones. 8 Short rope: Naut. 9 Compass pts. 10 Big game snare. 11 Circus features. 12 The "lowing herd." 13 Relative of etc. 18 Serenity. 21 Floor coverings. 24 Month, in Paris. 25 Bright. 26 Kitchen gadget. 27 Matchless. 30 Clear sky.250 words
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Advertisement271 1974-02-08 3 I AMBASSADOR HOTEL 42/46 Meyer Road, (opposite Katong Park) Singapore-! 5, Telephone: *****1. 1 War V& im ss? ss \s V V H V><A> A>A.>; Nightly: 9 pm 1 am Saturday Extension to 2 am NO MINIMUM CHARGE Country Western and Latest Hits by The Fabulous EDITION. That's pretty down-to-earth271 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration721 1974-02-08 4 Pakir Singh - MSING THROUGH 'Unless it is part of the movie' Fu Jok En talks to Pakir Singh Fu Jok En's face was weather-burn-ished, her hair was in an apparent mess, the chain with charms round her neck distracted attention from the dimple in her cheeks721 words
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Article, Illustration366 1974-02-08 4 MISKIINER Musicorner Poser No. 1 was apparently very easy judging from the number of entries that poured in. Yes, the singer was Tony Orlando. The first Ave correct entries opened by the Editor were those of: Mr. Loke Fook Seng, Mr. Karti Mohd. Amin, Mr.366 words
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Article, Illustration732 1974-02-08 4 EDGAR KOH - Plot spoils a virtually flawless film CINEMA BY EDGAR KOH THE NEPTUNE FACTOR directed by Daniel Petrie, with Ernest Borgnine, Ben Gazzara and Yvette Mimieux (Odeon: Coming). Fear of the unknown Is subtly balanced with the urge to discover in this submarine sciencefiction which would732 words
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Article, Illustration363 1974-02-08 4 Jennifer's diary I have noticed and so have numerous sharp-eyed men that some leading hotels deliberately make their waitresses in the coffee houses exude a separate and distinct charm from those in the bars. The girls in coffee houses are usually younger and the363 words
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Article67 1974-02-08 4 Comedian Or o u c ho Marx, 78, who has never won an Oscar in his 45year film career will receive a special award at the academy ceremonies on April, it has been announced here. Marx will be given an honorary Oscar for his "brilliant creativity and for67 words
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Advertisement217 1974-02-08 4 Dining out (flbabrtfjan ©rill li ft <1! B MV Businessman's lunch International Cuisine Smorgasbord lunch, Mon Thur MISS TERESA KHOO entertains THUR/FRI/SAT from 7.30 p.m. V Palm 7 Court J Dine by candle-light in tropical surroundings Nightly from 7.30 p.m. Malayan Show (wk in the p>: Ballroom Nightly from 8217 words
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WORLD NEWS AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration341 1974-02-08 5 8-point pact signed Reuter Panama City, Friday The United States agreed in principle yesterday to surrender its "sovereignty in perpetuity" over the Panama Canal, in what Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger described as the dawn of a new era in US relationsReuter - 341 words
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Article53 1974-02-08 5 Taipeh, Friday The Taiwan Government said yesterday it had lodged a strong protest with South Vietnam for laying claim to the Spratly islands in the South China Sea. A Foreign Ministry statement said the Spratlys, a barren group of islands 425 miles (720 km) south-east of Saigon,53 words
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Article166 1974-02-08 5 United Press International Rome, Friday The Vatican yesterday revised the rites for the Roman Catholic sacrament of penance to make It more communal and more of a reconciliation than a "confession." A new 'ordo paenitentlae" (rules for penance) issued with Pope Paul's approval by theUnited Press International - 166 words
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Article336 1974-02-08 5 Ford: He may release all tapes Reuter Washington, Friday Vice- President Gerald Ford said yesterday President Nixon had assured him he had been actively c on s i d ering making public all White House tapes and documents concerning Watergate and related scandals. TheReuter - 336 words
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Article154 1974-02-08 5 Reuter, UPI San Francisco, Friday Kidnapped newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst is being held in "protective custody" by a clandestine radical group but she could be executed for "resistance," according to a letter sent to her parents. A Federal Bureau of Investigation spokesman said yesterday theReuter, UPI - 154 words
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123 1974-02-08 5 Reuter Los Angeles, Friday The widow of Hollywood pioneer film magnate, Sam Goldwyn, has inherited the bulk of his estate believed to be about US$2O million (about (50 million), according to his will filed in court hereMr. Goldwyn died last Thursday, aged 91.Reuter - 123 words
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201 1974-02-08 5 Reuter Nairobi, Friday British Foreign Secretary Sir AJec Douglas-Home yesterday defended the build-up of Western Snaval strength in the Indian Ocean and accused those who protested of applying double standards. He told a Press conference here: "The Russians have been building up theirReuter - 201 words
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Article24 1974-02-08 5 Dacca, Friday President Mohammad Abdullah, the former Speaker of Parliament, offieially took up his post yesterday as head of state of Bangladesh.24 words
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Article, Illustration623 1974-02-08 5 ART BUCHWALD - It can cause emotional damage ART BUCHWALD Los Angeles Times The problem with car pooling is when you have four people sharing a vehicle tensions arise that can cause great emotional damage to all those concerned. To deal with the situation, many cities are settingLos Angeles Times - 623 words
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389 1974-02-08 5 Harold Martin - PORTUGAL From Harold Martin The lease has run out on the US air force and navy base at Lajes in the Portuguese Azores and many Portuguese hope it will not be renewed. In the national assembly this week, Mr. Alvaro Monjardino.389 words
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Advertisement107 1974-02-08 5 Every Thursday, Sunday Now, you can fly the world's most advanced 7478 to Sydney and Melbourne. SlA's new giant leaves Singapore for Sydney at 9.00pm every Thursday and Sunday, arriving at 7.50 am; and for Melbourne at 9.00pm every Thursday, arriving at 10.20 am. In total, SIA offers you 10107 words
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OPINION
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Article432 1974-02-08 6 After eight tension-filled days the Laju saga has ended as dramatically as it had started. Thankfully, material damage has been slight and none of the hostages on the Laju was harmed. Now that the whole affair is over, it is perhaps time for Singaporeans432 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article96 1974-02-08 6 Ever wondered what caused the end of those huge prehistoric animah known as dinosaurs? Well, according to a theory put forward by a British scientist, their extinction may be traced to the innocent flowering of a few wild plants. According to this theory, these gigantic animals had96 words
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Article114 1974-02-08 6 It was, on the whole, a bright and well produced magazine, full of beautiful photographs displayed on superior quality paper. But Imagine our shock when we came across the Year of the Cat in one of Its articles! Listing the characteristics of the various years according114 words
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Article675 1974-02-08 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The (London) Times In his naval days, Mr. Nixon had the reputation of playing a good hand of poker: he played a steady conservative game but when he bluffed he bluffed high. It is not altogether fanciful to detect the sameThe (London) Times - 675 words
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Article, Illustration1030 1974-02-08 6 Pang Cheng Lian - Singapore's civil service enjoys the reputation of being one of the cleanest and most efficient in the region- A main reason for this is undoubtedly its tradition of meting out its rules and regulations without fear or favour. But, Pang Cheng lian warns in her column1,030 words
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944 1974-02-08 6 Fuad Jabber - By Fuad Jabber Los Angeles Times For the Palestinians, the Justice of their cause and the legitimacy of their national rights are in c o ntestable, because in their view these rights are gro un ded in the plain facts of millennialLos Angeles Times - 944 words
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Article529 1974-02-08 6 Murray Seeger - By Murray Seeger The multiple crises facing the western democracies and Japan have been analysed by the Kremlin as offering new opportunities for socialist revolutions and accelerating the decline of capitalism. It analyses presented at two high-level meetings in the last few weeks, Kremlin ideologists have529 words
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Advertisement79 1974-02-08 6 After all that shopping, cooking and cleaning.... you deserve an ELECTROLUX Washing Machine! r m WH 37 Because you deserve a break and your dirty laundry gets washed faster and cleaner with Electrolux. Saves you time and effort. It's so compact and easy-to-operate. With special programmes for synthetic fabrics and79 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration323 1974-02-08 7 According to MADAM CHAN KOK SENG, it takes time to change eating habits. A housewife with four children, she said: "If I switched over to the cheaper foodstuffs overnight, it may kill the appeiite of my husband and children. She added: "I must do it323 words
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Article, Illustration85 1974-02-08 7 The only way fro beat inflation is to adjust life-styles. But not all families can do this, though the $25 pay rise announced recently for all workers earning below $1000 will provide some relief to the lower income groups. For this week's Friday Forum New Nation interviewed Singaporeans85 words
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Article, Illustration549 1974-02-08 7 Ismail Kassim - FRIDAY FORUM conducted by Ismail Kassim Ever since prices started soaripg MR. TONY WEE and his wife have been more prudent with their budget. Instead of switching to cheaper products, they prefer to eliminate waste competely. "What is the use of switching to549 words
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Article, Illustration351 1974-02-08 7 MR. J.W. PENNEFATHER, an exemployee of Shell, buys all his household needs from only one shop in his neighbourhood as he knows the shopkeeper well. He said: "During Inflationary times, shopkeepers are prone to Indulge in profiteering. If you do not know them, they will351 words
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Article, Illustration209 1974-02-08 7 "The best way to beat rising prices is to work hard and earn a promotion," said MR. STEVEN HO, an air-cargo clerk at Robin Air. "Getting a promotion means a big jump in pay. So one can still maintain the same style of living with no209 words
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Advertisement96 1974-02-08 7 philips Sound Systems Are Designed to Meet Your Requirements LBC 3050 INDOOR CARDIOO SOUND COLUMN it >- 4T »**r mm •vCONFERENCE SYSTEM CONTROL CONSOLE V SS m MODULARISED SPECIAL QUALITY AMPLIFIER SYSTEM LBB 9005 MICROPHONE Philips technical expertise can offer you planned sound systems for conferences, simultaneous interpret at ing96 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration774 1974-02-08 8 ALL too often we hear of people buying expensive sound system sets and then complain about getting inferior sound reproduction. This is not surprising at all, since the quality of audio equipment is not usually measured by the cost. Generally people make the mistake of buying774 words
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Advertisement181 1974-02-08 8 r wa. m RETAILER IN: o Local Worldwide Children's Wear o Special Infants' Requisites o Ever New Ideal Baby Giftsets SPECIALIST IN CHILDREN'S REQUISITES AT HIGH STREET CENTRE FfcVA tPtg 203. 2ND FLOOR HIGH STREET CENTRE NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE 6 TEL ***** ADVENT Theleader in sound Advent's powerful compact181 words
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Advertisement195 1974-02-08 8 yeu CLARION Auto-Reverse you can listen forever and ever Auto-Reverse stereo cassette player. with or without radio, for car. Model PEBO9A Auto-Reverse stereo cassette ITT Player with 1-' J AMRad, Model PE6SIA ORCHARD AUTO ACCESSORIES CO. 307 Of chard Row) S po.. tOpp **>* H 1 *•< 3771»« DEALER IN195 words
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Advertisement240 1974-02-08 8 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE WBV Ut ,,V -^r *fft from U.S.A. SCIENCE'S LATEST CREATION DIAMONDS FLAWLESS PERFECTION COMPARABLE TO A DIAMOND Dynagem has almost 3 Times the radiance Kjjf of a diamond. 1/3 heavier and is out with the same care and precision as diamond. It is born in a temperature of240 words
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Advertisement275 1974-02-08 8 Thee is muse on your recccls you have probably never heard T he average listener spends over twee as much or records as he does on hes entire muse SySWm Ana men never gels 10 hear many ot the sounds on his records t In mosl systems the speakers limit275 words
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Advertisement34 1974-02-08 8 Dealers in INDIAN HANDLOOM CHEESE CLOTH, PRINTED. CHECKERED. CLASSIC STRIPS AND VARIOUS COLOURS. Wholesale Retail. NAmrs DEPARTMENTAL STORE House of Indian Art* Crafts 1-04. PENINSULA SHOPPING CENTRE. COLEMAN STREET. S PORE 6. TEL: *****34 words
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Advertisement114 1974-02-08 8 A 1 Modular designs to fit all kitchens Exclusive features like fully laminated and heat resistant surfaces swivel shelves, wire baskets and a wide range of colours [5 DIETHELM ■hh. PCK Oviston. 2 Ja4*nT«c\jsan. Tel *****7 1/ 2 a everywhere for every floor TOP 852/ANSBACH. VERY EASY LAYING. NYUON-TUFTED LOOP-PILE.114 words
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FINANCE
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Article, Illustration208 1974-02-08 9 Shares improved marginally on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The market opened and closed slightly higher on a broad front. Market sentiments were strengthened by a little speculative trading and sideline institutional support. Favourable press report that Tan Chong might get a licence to assemble cars in208 words
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209 1974-02-08 9 Anne-Marie Nalpon - By ■KT 1 Anne-Marie Nalpon Keppel Shipyard's ability to handle all kinds of craft and Singapore's strategic position have contributed to a steady volume of business despite the oil crisis. Keppel's new managing director, Mr Chua Chor Teck, said: "Singapore is on209 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article386 1974-02-08 9 Stock prices edged higher for the second consecutive session yesterday. but trading remained at a six-week low on the New York Stock Exchange. Analysts attributed the market's trading slump to a lack of significant economic or political news either to encourage investors or discourage them further. Not since386 words
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Article33 1974-02-08 9 The Dow Jones closing range of stock averages yesterday: 30 industrials 826.35 (up 3 84), 20 transport 183.11 (up 2.36), 15 Utilities 92.76 (up 1.12) and 65 stocks 264.60 (up 2.11).33 words
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Article206 1974-02-08 9 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday: Paribas 175 —2.50 Indochine 206 80 —7 20 Poncier 376 unch. Prm temps 105 —4.50 CGE 410.50 —11.50 Bull 62 —.20 Royal Dutch 171 —.10 Michelin 1175 —21 Thomson 220 —13 CFP 201 —10 Rhone 138 —2.10 Air 305 —3 BSN 1064 —34 Philips206 words
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Article191 1974-02-08 9 Prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time;; AOD 08 12 Allstate 08 '4 10 Amad 03' 2 nil Aurora 11 14 Do opts 00% 01 Aust Ant 08 09 Bamboo 04 nil Beach nil 29 Cleveland 40 41 Eastmet 09 10 Endeavour 23 25 Flind 20c opt 04 04% Hastings191 words
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Article84 1974-02-08 9 Stock price advanced moderately on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday morning pushing up the Dow-Jones indicator close to the Yen 4,600 mark. Closing price (In yen) yesterday: Nippon Spindle Mfg 259 +10 Nippon Steel 138 +6 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind 189 —2 Shinkc Electric 137 +3 Nippon Express 155 —184 words
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Article85 1974-02-08 9 This service comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 3840 —10 8BC 3400 —20 Credit Suisse 3300 Swissair B. 545 —5 Swiss Relnsur. 2330 —10 Wlnterthur B. 1850 40 Zurich Insur. 6675 —25 Juvena B. 2230 20 Nestle85 words
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Article164 1974-02-08 9 Sharp recovery for London, Friday The US dollar scored marginal gains on most major money markets at the opening of trading yesterday. Gold prices slumped by US$l.5O an ounce for the second day. The fcig London bullion exchange said gold opened at US$l37 an ounce, down from U*****.50 Wednesday and164 words
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Article41 1974-02-08 9 Reuter Tokyo. Friday.— China last year Imported 26 industrial plants and equipment worth US$l24O million (S3lOO million), a Japanese trade body said yesterday. Of these 14 were from Japan and the other 12 from the US and West Europe.Reuter - 41 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration363 1974-02-08 9 You've got to be really sexy-looking to cut a stunning figure in mannish jacket and pants, otherwise you'll end up looking like a mechanic. Yes, you've seen sultry Bianca Jagger—pop idol Mick Jagger's woman in case you don't know who she Is—in such togsPicture by PHILIP LIM - 363 words
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Article166 1974-02-08 9 Melbourne Herald Women often slavishly copy the makeup of their favourite movie star, not realising that what lights up the silver screen may not be able to withstand the closeup look in broad daylight. Hollywood make -up artist, Demko, not only shares some of hisMelbourne Herald - 166 words
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Article563 1974-02-08 9 FEMALE FRONT "My husband considers me a disappointment." my girlfriend Kim confided, looking not the least bit contrite or solemn. "You see." she went on to explain, "he went to school in America when he was in his late teens and only returned when563 words
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Article292 1974-02-08 9 DOC It has happened again! Someone, usually an aged parent or child, has been burned or scalded by a hot iron or a cup of boiling water that has been knocked over. Burns are injuries to tissue caused by dry heat as compared to scalds which292 words
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Advertisement201 1974-02-08 9 The Roaster-Toaster It roasts. It toasts. Or use it as a grill. Plug it into a socket near the table, it makes perfect toast for breakfast, automatically cooks snacks, chops, casseroles, kebabs, anything small while you watch. m 11 The Automatic Tea-Maker Set the clock to the time you want,201 words
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Advertisement85 1974-02-08 9 Feel fresh an d cool. Use Hazetim t Snow. For generations, women have deper tded on Hazeline Snow i to keep them fresh and cool. Yet Hazed ne Snow still keeps its secrets! S It contains no oil or grease yet it makes the f roughest skin feel young, soft85 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration366 1974-02-08 10 JEFFREY LOW - By JEFFREY LOW Nigeria will make a strong bid to stage the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Lagos. This was stated by Mr. Jerry Enyeazu, the Nigerian Director of Sport who was the manager of Nigeria's 66-strong team to the recent Commonwealth Games in Christchurch.366 words
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Article, Illustration751 1974-02-08 10 NANCY KOH - By NANCY KOH For nine Canadians, life doesn't grind to a halt when you are over 45. Faces may wrinkle and hair turn grey but nothing stops them from continuing with their favourite sport: Badminton. The Canadians, all of them from British Columbia,751 words
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422 1974-02-08 10 Port of Spain. Friday. Momenta alter the West Indies won the first cricket Test here yesterday by seven wickets a tropical downpour swamped the Queen's Park Oval and England's misery was complete. The rain was so Intense that deep puddles quickly formed on the422 words
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Article281 1974-02-08 11 From BLUE PETER: Ipoh, Friday CIA underlined his chances in Race 7 on Sunday with a splendid gallop here this morning. Ridden by Des Coleman, the four year old by Polnak finishing in front of Desert Nomad II <Peter Moran) in a a trial281 words
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228 1974-02-08 11 By SCRUTINEER Gopeng 11, a beaten favourite last week, should not miss in Race 6 at Ipoh tomorrow. He was unlucky last Saturday when second to Double Agent over the 5f straight. He missed the jump, and then ran into trouble a furlong228 words
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Article23 1974-02-08 11 Copenhagen, Friday Ken Buchanan, Britain's former world lightweight boxing champion, outpointed Jos Petersen of Denmark over 10 rounds here last night.23 words
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Article2524 1974-02-08 11 2.30 CLASS 5 DIV 6 —"8F YTVSTBM ($6,500 $4,550 to winner) mmasmm (For apprentice*) 1 000 Balkan Chavallor II (Result) Daniels 4 8.13 (d3+6)F ....Rank 8 2 8507 Wang Tunai (Merchant) Noordln 3 8 12 (dd -2) M H Chan 3 3 0699 Bartuah a (Green2,524 words
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1299 1974-02-08 11 Lim Kee Chan - with Lim Kee Chan Ben A r d a, the "Mighty Mouse" of the Philippines, will be doing more than retaining his title should he win the Singapore Open again over the Bukit course from Feb. 28 to Mar. 3. Because1,299 words
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Article118 1974-02-08 11 SCRUTINEER DANTE EPSOM JEEP 1 BLl E PETER Rxcr 1 SeitM Mate Song Kang Serene Mate Song Kang Bombus My Pleasure My Pleasure Song Kang Rm« 2 Good Returns Pleasant Pair Good Returns Kandahar Pleasant Fair Aranda Pleasant Fair Malaysia Rue 3 Scalpel Danish Don Replica Danish Don118 words
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Article40 1974-02-08 11 San Salvador. Friday. El Salvador will have a 75,000 capacity loot ball stadium by the end of the year. The sta dium. nearing com pletion, is being built at a cost of $2.5 million, (about Ss6 2 million).40 words
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Advertisement196 1974-02-08 11 For the treatment of your stomach and intestinal ailments. The Newest German remedy, effective and reliable, for the treatment of gastritis; ulcers of the stomach and duodenum, hyperacidity and all nervous and catarrhal affections of the stomach and intestines. It is harmless because it is free from analgesic or narcotic196 words
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Article172 1974-02-08 12 TODAY is Friday, Feb 8. the 39th day of 1974 with 326 to follow. THL MOON is between its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STAR is Venus. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury. Mars Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Aquarius.172 words
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Article36 1974-02-08 12 AH FOOK: At last the Laju hijackers have taken off. What a relief! MEI LIN: It's not over yet. They still have some of our top civil servants. I hope they return home safely.36 words
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Advertisement15 1974-02-08 12 mmi Send A Rove m 9*' *_T 4r W&. > Anotl)ef service fro" La Belle Fleur15 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous703 1974-02-08 12 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOR THE FAMILY—A magazine series presented in Chinese 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (C) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING—Day time serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco 3.55 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE The Begging Beauty: Part 2 of a703 words
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Miscellaneous1057 1974-02-08 12 AT THE CINEMA EDGAR KOH CLEOPATRA JONES: Tamara Dobson creating an upset among the black heroes of the current Harlem flicks as she single handedly takes on ruthless dope pushers in the ghettoes, having her vendetta against the leather clad, exploitative Sheiley Winters. A bigger produc tion than the rest,1,057 words
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Miscellaneous238 1974-02-08 12 fm THE CONTEST WITH THE BIG, BIS PRIZES >3 Vv 1 vl This is VIOLET THESEIRA who was voted Belle of the Week in the eleventh week of our competition. Her pet hobbies are travelling, modelling and reading. BELLS A CVMA One Belle of the Week finalist will appear on238 words
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Miscellaneous935 1974-02-08 12 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you find it easy to originate a scheme, to initiate a project but you find it extremely difficult to organise all the parts into a single, integrated whole once the scheme or project or whatever gets underway. For this reason, it935 words
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