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Title Section23 1974-02-22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, February 22, 1974 No. 955 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 20/74 NEwfcATION SINGAPORE FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22, 197423 words
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Article510 1974-02-22 1 Douglas Chan - Local syndicate crippled after raid on shop By Douglas Chan The Central Narcotics Bureau, in a combined operation with the Ministry of Health, have crippled a syndicate specialising in the distribution of highly potent sex stimulants, throughout SouthEast Asia. The drugs were smuggled from Europe.510 words
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Article62 1974-02-22 1 Labourer Yong Sin Choon, 26, was admitted to hospital with head, leg and body Injuries after a fight outside PSA Gate 8 yesterday. PSA police have arrested five men and seized an iron rod, a wooden pole, a baling hook and a nail extractor. The fight62 words
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Article, Illustration115 1974-02-22 1 Israeli troops dancing the hora In the middle of the bridge across the Sues Canal to mark their final pullout. Meanwhile, Newsweek correspondent Arnaud De Borchgrave, known for his good contacts In the Arab world, told laften talevfcion last night that hr believed Syria115 words
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Article, Illustration264 1974-02-22 1 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan For one hour yesterday, a Ministry of the Environ ment labourer went around with two mortar bombs picked up from a rubbish dump off MacPhe r so n Road. The bombs about two ft long each were lying beside a dustbin in front264 words
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Article434 1974-02-22 1 EEC warned not to speak Paris, Friday Foreign Minister, Mr. Michel Jobert said yesterday France would not attend a follow-up meeting to tfce Washington energy conference and warned his European partners not to speak there in the name of the Common Market. Mr. Jobert. speaking to434 words
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Article58 1974-02-22 1 Tokyo, Friday The Bank of Japan will be unable this year to provide the World Bank with such large loans as in the past two years for economic assistance to developing nations, bank officials said today. The officials said this was due to a sharp turnaround58 words
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Article58 1974-02-22 1 In quiet trading, prices were steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: KL Kepong (1) 2.11. (3) 2,10. San Holdings (1) 0.93. Sigma Metal (1) 2.20. fl) 2.23, (1) 2.19, (6) 2.18. -(2) 2.16, (1) 2.15, (1) 2.14,58 words
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Article51 1974-02-22 1 Washington, Friday The editor of the Atlanta Constitution. Mr. Reg Murphy revealed last night In a tape recording he had been kidnapped by the American Revolutionary Army, a group objecting to alleged liberalism in the American news media. He said they demanded a US$7OO,OOO ($1.75 million)51 words
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Article29 1974-02-22 1 Manila, Friday—Eight people were killed and four others Injured when their bus plunged Into a river In the south-east-ern Philippine province of Camarines Bur yesterday. according to29 words
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Article13 1974-02-22 1 Police reported 103 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.13 words
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196 1974-02-22 1 Reuter London, Friday George Best, most famous playboy of the British football scene, was accused in court yesterday of stealing a fur coat from America's Miss World beauty queen. The charge followed a complaint from 19-year-old Marjorle Wallace, the Indianapolis girl who won theReuter - 196 words
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61 1974-02-22 1 The entry coupon you must have to enter our exciting new Prizewords contest will be published In the New Nation tomorrow. So make sure of your cony of the New Nation. Ring *****1 if you want regular copies delivered. Don't miss out on61 words
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Article18 1974-02-22 1 Paris, Friday. Five people were killed and six injured in a blast in Le Havre yesterday.18 words
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167 1974-02-22 1 Kuala Lumpur, Friday. The Malaysian Government has assured the public that there are no plans to raise the prices of petrol. The government Is In close touch with the oil companies." Primary Inposals for price Increases nave been put up by the167 words
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Article177 1974-02-22 1 Planter wins suits Reuter London, Friday A tapgled love triangle involving a British rubber planter and his two wives, one Thai and the other Malaysian, was yesterday unravelled by a High Court Judge here. And in the end Mr. Justice Latey gave the planter his freedomReuter - 177 words
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Article51 1974-02-22 1 Washington, Friday President Nixon has postponed once again the European trip originally conceived as a top diplomatic priority for 1973, White House officials said yesterday. They said Mr. Nixon had decided that "this was not the time" for the West European swing he had scheduled for51 words
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Miscellaneous14 1974-02-22 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Is: Isolated showers.14 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article399 1974-02-22 2 Francis Rozarjo, Sunny Wee - By Francis Rozarjo, Sunny Wee The National Trades Unic.n Congress is Investigating a c o m p 1 a int from many of the Overseas Union Bank's 350 employees that they had been intimidated from joining the Singapore Bank Employees' Union. NTUCs secretary for industrial disputes, Mr.399 words
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Article, Illustration209 1974-02-22 2 Factory managements have been urged to work out a scheme to provide study facilities for their employees' children. This was proposed by Mr. Paul Ablsheganaden. the retired principal of former Teachers' Training College, at a luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club today in Shangri-La209 words
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328 1974-02-22 2 A watch on SAF drivers The Singapore Armed Forces have set up a "mobile MPs" unit to enforce army discipline on the roads. Besides keeping an eye on the turn-out and discipline of army personnel, the MPs from the provost unit's motorcycle section also328 words
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169 1974-02-22 2 A renowned Indonesian artist, reputed to be a favourite of the late President Soekamo. will be holding an oil painting exhibition at the Ming Court Hotel from March 2 to 6. He is 54-year-old Dullah from 8010, who will display some of his169 words
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Article34 1974-02-22 2 The Young People's Service of Queens town Branch Library will hold a talk cum slide show in Mandarin on Basic Photography Technique and Appreciation at its lecture room tomorrow at 7.30 pjn.34 words
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Article109 1974-02-22 2 Scores of schoolchildren and office workers were stranded for two hours at the Havelock Road bus terminus this morning when several buses did not take c.'t on schedule. As early as 6 a.m. passengers took their places in the buses, but It was only at109 words
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Article66 1974-02-22 2 A purchasing officer, Mr. Lee Lin Cheng, 25, was robbed of over $300 In cash when four men armed with daggers held him up at Mount Faber at 2 25 a-m. yesterday. Mr. Lee was seated in his car with his girlfriend when the four pounced66 words
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Article233 1974-02-22 2 The Ministry of Defence has launched a campaign to teach soldiers "proper housekeeping" aimed at improving hygienic conditions in army camps. Spearheading the campaign are two retired hospital matrons. Miss Tl Sui Tbu and Mrs. M. A. Pennefather, who have been employed for the operation "clean233 words
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378 1974-02-22 3 Dr. Tan sounds a warning The Prime Minister's Political Secretary, Dr. Augustine H.H. Tan, warned today of the danger of cutting down investment as a short-term solution lo inflation. Reducing investment capital will only result in a lower rate of growth in the future and378 words
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Article82 1974-02-22 3 Two senior officers from the Port of Singapore Authority are to be sent for a three month training in Britain and Europe. Mr. Low Yok Choy. 35, with the Technical Division and Mr. Chiang Wah Tuck, 25. with the Container Port, will leave tomorrow.82 words
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Article35 1974-02-22 3 The Violin Concerto No. 1 by Max Bruch will be heard "live" for the first time in 20 years on Tuesday. The soloist is Vivien Goh, who returned recently from a round-the-world study tour.35 words
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Article22 1974-02-22 3 The women sub-com-mittee of Jalan Tenteram Community Centre will hold a picnic at the Pasir Ris Holiday Camp on March 24.22 words
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180 1974-02-22 3 Many students in Singapore are ignorant of the basic facts of tuberculosis, says the editorial in the quarterly issue of the SATA Bulletin. Such ignorance is damaging it says and suggests that a continuous and intensive health education programme to rectify the situation.180 words
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Article35 1974-02-22 3 The Extramural Studies Department of the University of Singapore will organise a psychology workshop called Psychology of Leadership and Decisionmaking on three Sundays— March 3, 10 and 17 between 10 ajn. and 7 p.m.35 words
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Article, Illustration179 1974-02-22 3 A ground hostess was so pleased with the treatment she received at the Outram Hospital, she persuaded her union to donate an electrocardiogram machine to the hospital. Mrs. Esther Leaw, a shop stewardess for Singapore Airlines and an active member of the Women's Action Committee and179 words
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Article41 1974-02-22 3 The Singapore Indian Chamber awarded National Day scholarships to 42 secondary students. Each scholarship is worth $125. Altogether' there were 197 applications from 52 secondary schools. Applications received from four schools after the closing date were not considered.41 words
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146 1974-02-22 3 Secondary school teachers who have little experience in teaching English as a second language can undergo an Introductory training course to be conducted by the Education Ministry. The course will focus on English grammar, teaching of vocabulary, sentence construction, composition and comprehension. Discussions on146 words
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Article44 1974-02-22 3 The Whampoa Constituency Sports Association will hold a charity dinner and dance at the Island Ballroom. Shangri-La Hotel tomorrow at 8 p.m. The guest-of-honour will be Dr. Augustine Tan. political secretary to the Prime Minister's Office, and Member of Parliament for Whampoa.44 words
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Article, Illustration135 1974-02-22 3 The driver of this Ford Escort was seriously injured when his car was involved in a collision with a bus yesterday. Both vehicles were travelling in a bus lane outside the National Library in Stamford Road when the accident occurred. The car driver, Pek Siong Kang,Picture by Nik Kasmani - 135 words
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Article384 1974-02-22 3 Rules outmoded, says Baptist A single set of laws on occupational health and safety should be introduced to replace the present three sets of regulations. The call was made by the executive secretary of the NTUC's Occupational Health and Safety Commmittee, Mr. Ivan384 words
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Miscellaneous390 1974-02-22 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD mi aaaaaaa ££5555 HBHHI 8881 *****8 i iin mumu bbbi in in am am aiiiaiii miaaa rmr amm hiii aw iiiii am ai ai ai aiaaia am aaaami aai aaaaim aaim aaaim am 8 Dr.'s group. 9 Profession. 10 Electric terminals. 11 Line of planking on a390 words
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Advertisement135 1974-02-22 3 Minolta HI-MATIC E F with electronic programmed shutters shoot without care Tfos samaras ffisf ffoifift fur ijDiJ HI-MATIC E Lens: Rokkor4omm F 1.7 Shutter: Electronic 1/1000 2 sec. With Auto-Flashmatic system. Easy, safe loading system. With rangefinder selftimer. HI-MATIC F Lens: Rokkor 38 mm F 2.7 Shutter: Electronic 1 /724135 words
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WORLD NEWS AND PLEASURE
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Article118 1974-02-22 4 Rome, Friday Soviet Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko held talks at Vatican City yesterday with Pope Paul on the Middle East, particularly Jerusalem, and the difficulties facing practicing Roman Catholics in the Soviet Union. Pope Paul received Mr. Gromyko in private audience in what observers118 words
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410 1974-02-22 4 'Vital to cure economic ills' Reuter London, Friday Prime Minister Mr. Edward Heath, buoyed by a continuing Conservative Party lead in pre-election opinion polls, last night warned Britons their spending would have to be limited for the next few years to cure the country's economicReuter - 410 words
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182 1974-02-22 4 Peking. Friday. Chi nese Premier Mr. Chou En -lai said yesterday U.S.-Soviet contention to "plunder" Third World countries has only brought greater unity among non-aligned nations and predicted domestic troubles would cause the two superpowers to "decline further." Mr. Chou made182 words
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196 1974-02-22 4 London. Friday. A man began fasting in Peterborough. England, yesterday in protest against the decision of American newspaper magnate Randolph Hearst to provide US$2 million ($5 million) worth of free food to California's poor in exchange for the release of his kidnapped196 words
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Article298 1974-02-22 4 Lahore, Friday.—More than 20 heads of state and government gathered in Lahore yesterday for the Muslim summit conference opening today while a special mission flew to Dacca in a lastminute bid to persuade Bangladesh to attend. Among those who arrived in this historic Punjab298 words
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Article65 1974-02-22 4 Mexico City, Friday— US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has dismissed as nonsense a Fress report that he would resign if Congress voted to impeach President Nixon. He was caught briefly by reporters outside the conference hall at the start of his three-day talks with65 words
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214 1974-02-22 4 Cairo, Friday. Israeli soldiers stripped off their battle-stained fatigues yesterday and swam across the Suez Canal as the last Israeli forces were pulled back from the West Bank. While most Israeli troops rumbled across a causeway over the waterway in tanks, some214 words
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Article26 1974-02-22 4 United Nations, Friday— The United Nations yesterday bowed to the Women's Liberation Movement by adopting the feminist designation "Ms" instead of Miss or Mrs.26 words
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Article109 1974-02-22 4 Reuter New Delhi, Friday— Bloody riots continued for the 43rd day in the Indian State of Gujarat yesterday. The total number of people killed In clashes now stands at 60. about 50 of them in police firings. Food shortages and price increases sparked off theReuter - 109 words
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Article, Illustration515 1974-02-22 4 Jenifer's diary MR. LIM EWE HIN, the general manager of the Hilton Hotel was given a pleasant surprise when the staff of the hotel rolled into his office a trolley laden with a huge birthday cake to celebrate his 44th birthday earlier this week.515 words
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Article, Illustration397 1974-02-22 4 MIISICIRNER The singer in Musicorner Poser No. 11 was Ella Fitzgerald. The following win an Lp and a poster each: Miss Irene Lim Suan Kim, Dora Ee Geok Huay, Mr. Cheong Song Meng, Mr. P.O. Ong and Mr. Roy A. Morton. The397 words
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Article, Illustration708 1974-02-22 4 Brenda Kristen - How to be 'a better person' ■uM'fjjjy Miss Brenda Kristen talks to Pakir Singh Brenda Kristen When Miss Brenda Kristen's voice is first heard in conversation, you are likely to mistake it for the dulcet cadence of a telephone operator. It Is at once low and708 words
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Advertisement99 1974-02-22 4 Dining out C'lnabrHjan (Grill §3 'J! n Businessman s lunch International Cuistne Smorgasbord lunch, Mon Thur MISS TERESA KHOO entertains THUR/FRI/SAT from 7.30 p.m. v Palm I Court s Dine by candle-light in tropical surroundings Nightly from 7.30 p.m. Malayan Show in the jfyw Ballroom Nightly from 8 p.m. Exotic99 words
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Advertisement135 1974-02-22 4 m w\i <1 D amaBaaKßa«l r r I. every evening at the Jade Lounge As the sun sets, our stars appear at the Jade Lounge and play songs you love from Latin -Amencan to beautiful ballads Let our charming, willowy waitresses in their eye-catching peek-a-boo long gowns serve your favourite135 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration577 1974-02-22 5 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD Ptt a prayer breakfast in Washington last week President Nixon urged Americans to join in silent prayer to determine God's will for the country. "Too often we are a little too arrogant," he said. "We try to talk and tell Him what we577 words
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910 1974-02-22 5 Carl Djerassi - Its experience useful to other nations From Carl Djerassi (Carl Djerassi, now a professor of chemistry at Stanford University, pioneered the chemical synthesis of oral contraceptive. He has written extensively on contraception and lectured on birth control during a vist to China lastLos Angeles Times - 910 words
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Article609 1974-02-22 5 Canine Clinic by PG A reader has written to me asking how to make a cocker spaniel fur shine and also how to prevent it from pulling on the lead and chasing after cars. Just as important as the internal and external treatments is the609 words
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Article, Illustration470 1974-02-22 5 Ian MacKenzie - From Ian MacKenzie Reuter JAPAN The Japanese, plagued by traffic jams and pollution from exhaust fumes, are showing steadily increasing interest in the humble, manpowered bicycle. Tne Government last year opened a tnree year campaign to provide bet ter cycang lacuities and persuade workersReuter - 470 words
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Advertisement153 1974-02-22 5 Exclusive to Diet helm Showroom Strong, simple lines. Exciting sculptural masterpieces. These are Diethelm's new lamps from Europe, Clear and smoked glassware. Vases. Attractive candleholders and pepper grinders. All ideal gifts to fascinate that someone special. Now at the boutique section of the Diethelm Showroom. k\ Sr i mjg S153 words
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OPINION
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Article448 1974-02-22 6 Final warnings, apparently, have no effect on some people. A week after the Finance Ministry's Trade Department is reported to have issued a "final written warning" to local bakers who persist in producing shortweight bread, instances of shortweight bread continue to be found. And when448 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article73 1974-02-22 6 The left hand sometimes does not know what the right hand is doing. A colleague rang up to speak to the man of the house earlier this week. The wife who answered the phone asked her to hang on. But after a three-minute lapse, she came73 words
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Article99 1974-02-22 6 The best of plans, they say, can go astray. When the twin World Trade Centres in New York were being planned, someone worked out that it would be cheaper to keep the building lit 24 hours a day than to have people switching the lights on99 words
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Article, Illustration911 1974-02-22 6 Pang Cheng Lian - By reducing their oil production and thereby causing a world shortage of the fuel, and by raisins the price of oil, the Arab countries. Pant Cheng Lian writes, have reversed the terms of international trade. Buying raw materials and oil very cheaply from911 words
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Article, Illustration731 1974-02-22 6 Joel Dreyfuse - From Joel Dreyfuse Washington Post On the 25th anniversary of its birth, the most prominent civil rights lobbying organisation finds itself involved in a struggle to assure enforcement of laws it fought for years to be passed. The consensus among civil rights leaders whoWashington Post - 731 words
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Article, Illustration381 1974-02-22 6 United Press International Britain for the past half century has been virtually a two-party country. It could be a three-party nation after the Feb. 28 general election. The two main parties which have governed Britain continuously since the 1920s are the Conservatives and theUnited Press International - 381 words
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Article451 1974-02-22 6 George McArthur - From George McArthur Los Angeles Times Putting the best light on a bad situation, some American officials in Cambodia express the hope that a negotiated peace in Cambodia might be possible at the end of the present dry season's military campaign—perhaps four months away.Los Angeles Times - 451 words
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686 1974-02-22 6 WORLD COMMENT C«CC»PTS r*OM EDITORIALS The (London) Times The Washington oil conference has inevitably left behind much bitterness, not le a st between France and its EEC partners. It Is possible that Dr. Kissinger could have handled his initiative and the preliminaries toThe (London) Times - 686 words
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Miscellaneous25 1974-02-22 6 iptltl^ ♦3#i DEAR SlR,UMDER ITEM 10, 'GIFTS TO APPROVED INSTITUTIONS' I ATTACH RECEIPTS OF MY FLAG DAY CCNTRl0UT»OUS DURJWG THE PRE CEDING YEAR l<H«3. %v25 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration168 1974-02-22 7 Eating has become expensive these days. Hawkers, caught up by inflation, were not too slow to raise the prices of popular dishes to the chagrin of many workers. The indignation continues. Speak to an average income earner during lunch time and he will still168 words
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Article, Illustration489 1974-02-22 7 MISS JOYCE PATHY works in a transportation company and is not keen on the idea of bringing lunch to work at all. She said: "It Is too much of a bother. Just imagine. I have to get up early to prepare it. I would489 words
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Article, Illustration475 1974-02-22 7 For the past 20 years, MR. M.S. MENON, 51, an assistant accountant with lAC, has been bringing his own tiffin-carrier to work. He is a vegetarian. He said: "I could have paid for a vegetarian lunch in one of the shops, but I prefer475 words
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Article, Illustration664 1974-02-22 7 Florence Tan - Friday Forum conducted by Florence Tan by Florence Tan MISS JOSEPHINE LIM, does more than bring her own lunch to work. Now and then, she cooks lunch in the office. Miss Lim, a secretary, is attached to the Far East Broadcasting Associates. She said:664 words
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Article, Illustration310 1974-02-22 7 MISS BARBARA SILVA brings her own lunch because she is 'simply fed up of hawkers' food." She is a secretary with Swan and Maclaren in Battery Road. She said: "Hawkers' food contain too much carbohydrates. I am diet conscious. So I bring my own sandwiches310 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration758 1974-02-22 8 THE rat race in a cosmopolitan city like Singapore has taken its toll. Despite higher earnings, the buying power of most income earners has been severely eroded by inflation. So people have to work doubly hard to maintain the standard of living they have been used to. With758 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration305 1974-02-22 9 B.L. Khoo - B.L. Khoo You capnot have a pair of Jeans tailored to your figure, so a lot of women here have to regretfully say "no" to jeans simply because they cannot find one to fit their shape. Those lucky lasses who are lithe of figure and305 words
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658 1974-02-22 9 SEE FOON - The well-heeled play it as the champagne freely flows FEMALE FRONT SEE FOON Last night I discovered money. Mind you, it's been around for a long time but never have I had it thrust in my face so often and in such658 words
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Article, Illustration170 1974-02-22 9 Spectacle designers must have run the gamut of shapes by now as we have had goggles, squares, hornrims, butterflies you just name it. But while spectacle shapes may have been spectacular and wayout, it is only the girls who donn them as a fashion accessory who can dangle170 words
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Article110 1974-02-22 9 Melbourne Herald Nikoiaos (Uncle Niko) lakoumidls, 85, of Athens told Salonika police after his arrest that his downfall was due to the high cost of living and his humanitarian feelings. Inflation, he said, made it difficult to live on his pension as a retiredMelbourne Herald - 110 words
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367 1974-02-22 9 X DOC V J Doctors hardly figure in suicides because it is usually the love lorn tragedies which make the headlines. However, st a t istics show that 65 per cent of suicides were either physically or mentally ill. What367 words
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Article120 1974-02-22 9 Melbourne Herald A team of research doctors in Miami has warned hospitals throughout the US that it is often dangerous to have cut flowers In vases in hospital wards. The team checked all the flower vases in two big Miami hospitals and. Professor David Taplin who ledMelbourne Herald - 120 words
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FINANCE
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403 1974-02-22 9 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng Singapore Merlin is to have a large supermarket cumdepartment store during the second half of this year, according to its chairman, Mr. Chang Ming Thien, in the hotel's latest annual report. He said: "The store will provide convenient,403 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article485 1974-02-22 9 Stocks advanced strongly for the second consecutive session yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading was moderate. Closing volume totalled approximately 14,500,000 shares, up from the previous session's 11,670,000 shares. Analysts said technical factors, including bar-gain-hunting and short covering, were behind both Wednesday's and Thursday's rallies. But485 words
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Article33 1974-02-22 9 The Dow Jones closing range of stock averages yesterday were 30 Industrials ***** (up 15.M), 30 transport 157.13 (up 2.28), IS utilities 92.02 (up 0.87) and 65 stocks 267.63 (up 4.19).33 words
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Article286 1974-02-22 9 Supported by the expectation of foreign currency reserve increases this month, and the New York stock ex change, overnight rally, tne 'it)kyo Market open ed firm, but substantially eased toward tht end of the afternoon session. In the morning session, a great number of buy orders pushed up Toray,286 words
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Article202 1974-02-22 9 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday: Parlbas 181.50 —50 Indochlne 204 70 —.70 Fonder 370 —3.50 Printemps 117.50 +2.50 CGE 417 +1.50 Bull 63.10 +1.50 Royal Dutch 162 (161.10) Mlchelln 1196 +6 Thomson 247.90 +3.90 CFP 208 +5 90 Rhone 138 40 +1.40 Air 326 +4.90 BSN 1019—1 Philips 57.90202 words
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Article245 1974-02-22 9 Prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time). Aberleen susp. Do Opts susp. AOD 09 11 Allstate 09 09$ Amad 03 J 04 Aurora 09 11 Do opts 00 J 01 Aust Ant 08$ 09 Bamboo 04$ 05 Beach 30 32Bounty susp. Bridge 16 17 Cleveland 47 49 Cosmos susp. Do245 words
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Article82 1974-02-22 9 This service comes from the Union Bank of Swltzerland. Closing prices (ln francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 3810 —10 SBC 3420 —15 Credit Suisse 3260 —05 Swissair B. 539 +7 Swiss Relnsur. 2220 —30 Winterthur B. 1820 —20 Zurich msur. 6700 Juvena B. 2160 —40 Nestle82 words
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158 1974-02-22 9 Reuter London. Friday—Heavy demand yesterday gave a sharp new boost to the price of gold here, pushing it up US$B to US$l5B an ounce. This closing price followed an afternoon "fixing" level of U*****.75 an ounce, U556.75 above Wednesday's closing price. The "fixing" isReuter - 158 words
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Article, Illustration198 1974-02-22 9 The share market was nearly stagnant due to the announcement that Malaysia was to regulate take overs and mergers of Malaysian c o mpanies by foreign interests. Apparently the guidelines are being: carefully studied by all interested parties in Singapore. However, it must also be pointed out that198 words
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Article80 1974-02-22 9 Higher rubber prices have increased Wilkinson Process Rubber Company's pre -tax profits to $3.2 million for the year ended September 1973 against $2 6 million the previous year. A sum of $500,000 has been transferred tc. the general reserve to total $1.5 million. Wilkinson, which80 words
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Article, Illustration260 1974-02-22 10 NANCY KOH - By NANCY KOH Education received three walkovers in their 5-0 win over Finance to take third placing in the Inter-Ministry badminton championship at the National Junior College last night. Education, beaten 3-2 by defending champions Home Affairs in the semi-finals, turned up in fullPicture by Sulaiman Ismail - 260 words
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Article56 1974-02-22 10 Eleven teams will compete in the first InterMinistry billiards knockout tournament at Dempsey Road from March 4. Ministry of Environment and Defence have been drawn Joint topThe draw: Social Affairs v winners of Environment Prime Minister's Office; Culture v winners of Education Health; Law v winners of Finance56 words
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Article554 1974-02-22 10 Kingston, Friday England salvaged a draw in the second cricket Test against the West Indies here yesterday after a towering performance by opening batsman Dennis Amiss, who made 262 not out in 9i hours. At the end of the day which started with the West Indies554 words
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178 1974-02-22 10 Tokyo, Friday World Boxing Council junior lightweight champion Ricardo Arredondo, preparing for his February 28 title defence, displayed various combination blows, including left and right uppercuts, during his two-round sparring session with his Japanese partner yesterday. "His left and right uppercuts are dangerous," Shigemitsu Nemoto,178 words
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Article78 1974-02-22 10 Kingston, Friday—The West India cricket selectors last night named 11 players as part of the squad for the third Test against England in Bridgetown on March 6. Barbados players will be added to the party after the Island's match against MCC which precedes the Test. The78 words
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469 1974-02-22 10 London, Friday. Leeds United, humbled by little Bristol City in a midweek F.A. Cup shock, will seek to pick up the pieces at Stoke tomorrow and equal the English League record for an unbeaten run in one season. The tearaway First Division469 words
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Article151 1974-02-22 10 London, Friday. Bjorn Borg, 17-year-old Swede, beat third-seeded American Arthur Ashe 6-4, 7-C yesterday for a place in the semi-finals of the world championship Tennis (WCT) tournament at London's Royal Albert Hall. Briton Mark Cox overcame another British international, Stephen Warboys 6-0, 7-5 to qualify for151 words
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Article170 1974-02-22 11 From BLUE PETER Fenam, Friday. Think Tank (Peter Moran up) showed good form this morning when he did a 3f gallop in 37 2/5 on good going. Honest Bid and King Messenger matched strides in a 3f trial in 37 3/5. Wonderful Moment (O.170 words
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Article300 1974-02-22 11 By SCRUTINEER There is no need to look beyond Ming Dynasty II for the winner in Race 7 at Penang tomorrow. The four-year-old by Tip The Bottle has shown promise. He was placed thrice in four starts. In December, he finished third to Ceperno300 words
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Article2372 1974-02-22 11 2.30 CLASS 6 OIV. 3 6F ($5,500 $3,850 to winner) (For apprentice*) 1 9780 CIMandor <re-Entry) Spencer 5 9 0 (dd +21) St M—ruhan 8 J 2209 Walanta Commando a (Tahnla) Mansor 11 8.13 (d2 -1-20) 6f .Wan 8 1 7385 Pag* Boy a (First Three)2,372 words
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Article157 1974-02-22 11 Ong Siang Lin retained her Police squash title by beating Winnie Lim 9-5, 9-0, 9-0 in the final at Thomson Road yesterday. Siang Lin later did a victory-run round the Police Academy grounds. She said: "It was an easy win but I am not resting157 words
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Article35 1974-02-22 11 Manchester, Friday Australian Geoff Hunt, the British Open champlon, won the £500 (about 552.750 first prize in an international squash tournament here last night when he beat Pakistani Hiddy Jehan in the final.35 words
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Article117 1974-02-22 11 SCRUTINEER DANTE EPSOM JEEP BLUE PETER ■ace 1 Bom bus Page Boy Bonolr Page Boy Page Boy Pel Pel Pd Pel Bonolr Race t Prince Aba The Saracen Tnbky Spring Eagle The Saracen Prince Abu The Saracen Prince Abu Race S Hot Money Enjoyment Heavenly Body Enjoyment Enjoyment117 words
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Article1196 1974-02-22 11 Lim Kee Chan - A thrilling finish is expected in the Rolex Masters with Lim Kee Chan A thrilling finish is anticipated in the three-day Rolex Masters, the seventh and final leg of the local circuit, which began this morning at the Bukit course. There were close finishes in1,196 words
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Article, Illustration331 1974-02-22 11 The "regulars" in the large Held of International professionals for the Singapore Open from February 28 to March 3 will find three striking differences on the seemingly familiar Bukit course. THE STH 155-yard par-three hole has been lengthened by 20 yards and the greens331 words
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Article27 1974-02-22 11 New York, Friday. Gene Littler fired a five-under-par 67 yesterday for a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Jackie Gleason Inverrary golf tournament.27 words
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Advertisement411 1974-02-22 10 DI3T. 25 WOODLANDS PARK single-storey semi-detached house 3 bedrooms, servant's room, furnished $120,000 Dlst 9 Far East Mansion partly furnished $90,000 Dlst. 15 Eastern Mansion partly furnished $85,000 Dlst. 9 Jalan Jlntan 3 bedrooms, $120,000 Agricultural land at Jalan Ulu Sembawang Road approximately 11 acres at 70 cts. p.s.f. For411 words
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Advertisement245 1974-02-22 10 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore TAN CHONG ft SONS MOTOR CO. (S) PT£. LTD., 29 Rochore Conal Rd Spore 7. Tels *****/*****/***** Blk 79 29, Too Pcyoh Central Spore 12 Tel. *****6/*****7/ *****4 Blk.. 145, 1012, Tiong Bahru S pore 3 Tel245 words
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Advertisement102 1974-02-22 11 Versatile, easy to use, efficient, reliable, light, inexpensive, built to die of old age. Monolite4oo Self-contained electronic flash giving the equivalent of over 400 joules. Has five power settings from one quarter to full power with modelling/focusing lights in direct proportion to flash power a* each setting. Recharges in about102 words
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Advertisement153 1974-02-22 11 Special Announcement For Golfers! Sportsmen! MICHAEL CHCNG cpcns car < i sin **1 t Proprietor: Michael Chong. Mike's Golf Centre G 24 Tanglin Shopping Centre. 'Tennis and Squash equipment. 'Service and repair for golf an*! other sports equipment 'Sports accessories. pretty dowrv to-earth thinking! I should have thought of CITY153 words
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Article, Illustration62 1974-02-22 12 Miss Pauline Ng, 22, is a very good hostess when it comes to dinners and lunches. She has a potpourri of the most delicious cuisine at her finger tips and is always ready to please her gourmet friends. A self-taught cook, Pauline believes a woman's place should be62 words
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Article121 1974-02-22 12 TODAY Is Friday, Feb. 22, the 53rd day of 1974 with 312 to follow. THE MOON Is new. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. Lord Robert BadenPowell, founder of121 words
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Article30 1974-02-22 12 AH FOOK: That was a pretty big haul of sex drugs by the authorities. MEI LIN: Thank goodness they were seized. I hate to think of the consequences.30 words
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Miscellaneous909 1974-02-22 12 SINGAPORE S S.N OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOB THE FAMILY—A magazine series presented In Chinese. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San Francisco. 3 55 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE The Black Cat Returns: Part 2 of Cantonese909 words
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Miscellaneous440 1974-02-22 12 BACK PAGE YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BOHN todav, you are a highly ambitious person who finds It extremely difficult to have to wait for the results of your labours. You like Immediate benefits in payment for the time and effort you put into a project. When you440 words
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Miscellaneous671 1974-02-22 12 frffivoßrc] (rMay, 22.2.74 I mmufTarni, MAKES TUB DtmMNCI <> CONTINENTAL TOTAL POINTS: 40 Point* ■ni Bopgg E5 1 Q 1 THE RULES AND HOW TO TAKE PART: E»«r> i«K of IIK Sf» Nation for (be duration of the contest will cam a blank board made up of 10 tertical and671 words
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Miscellaneous1224 1974-02-22 12 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH HARRY IN TOUR POCKET: James Coburn In the title role as the omnipresent phenomenon of the crime world, the pickpocket or "cannon" as he Is called, working together with his "finger man" (Walter Pldgeon) and recruiting a young couple (Michael Sarrazin and Trlsh Van1,224 words
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