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Title Section22 1974-05-06 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, May 6, 1974 No. 1017 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NE^piVTION SINCAFORE MONDAY, MAY 6, 197422 words
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Article, Illustration144 1974-05-06 1 World Cup fever is now In the air. Millions of people are looking forward to this soccer spectacular to be held in Munich over the next two months. New Nation now brings you its own spectacular a five-part special feature on the World Cup. All you need144 words
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Article181 1974-05-06 1 Treat for local fans Soccer fans will be able to watch the full-length films of the 1974 World Cup semi-finals and finals matches on Television Singapore. The games are expected to be telecast 36 to 72 hours after they are played, when the films are181 words
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Article46 1974-05-06 1 Paris, Monday. One football fan was shot dead and two others were wounded In a fight between rival supporters after a soccer match here. Police said an unidentified man opened fire during the fight after a French cup quarterfinal match last night.46 words
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Article, Illustration234 1974-05-06 1 This was the goal that shocked Singapore yesterday, ending the Republic's fine run of four straight victories in the Malaysia Cup tournament. That was all Johore needed to win—and that might be all the Malaysians need to keep Singapore out of this year's final.234 words
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136 1974-05-06 1 New York, Monday Filty-flve per cent of Americans want president Nixon to resign or be Impeached, according to an opinion poll published by Time Magazine yesterday. The poll was completed before Mr. Nixon released edited transcripts of Watergate conversations last week. Polls136 words
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388 1974-05-06 1 'Jordan accord vital to peace* Amman, Monday Dr. Henry Kissinger held talks here yesterday with King Hussein about the prospects for a military disengagement agreement between Israel and Jordan, the third front of the Middle East conflict. The US Secretary of State flew388 words
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Article313 1974-05-06 1 Morris John - 500 youths detained By Morris John In an island-wide campaign against crime last week police rounded up more than 500 youths and 50 bar girls. Several of those round ed up were on the pcjice wanted list and some were still being detained. According313 words
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Article29 1974-05-06 1 Marine Police are looking for a Thai second engineer Veravltaya Puchlaba, 28, who fell overboard the Bangkok-re-gistered vessel, Sri Phlnyo at Tanjong Penjuru at 3.20 p.m. yesterday.29 words
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Article10 1974-05-06 1 Police reported 121 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious.10 words
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Article407 1974-05-06 1 Pickpockets plague commuters Beware the long slow ride in bus route No. 92. You may reach your home or office without your money. For we have# been Informed of a gang of pickpockets who are very active along this route especially from MacPherson Road407 words
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126 1974-05-06 1 Reuter Paris, Monday Socialist Francois, Mitterrand and Conservative Valery Discard D'Estaing finished comfortably first and second in the opening round of the French presidential election yesterday, and will meet in a runoff for the presidency on May 19. Qaulllst former prime minister JacquesReuter - 126 words
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Advertisement20 1974-05-06 1 See Page 11. I TODAY VESAK BAY i f J -i I I 310 ORCHAAO ROAD SJNGAPOfIE 9 TEL *****05L1NE5)20 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article409 1974-05-06 2 Judith Holmberg - Sets on sale soon By Judith Holmberg Singaporeans who own black and white television sets will soon be able to trade them in for colour ones. This assurance was given by Mr. lim Hock Poh, president of RET AS, the Radio and Electrical Traders' Association of409 words
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293 1974-05-06 2 Foreign-owned firms as a whole had the highest level of labour productivity, according to a National Productivity Board survey of manufacturlng firms In Jurong. The lowest labour productivity was found among joint-venture enterprises. The findings also showed that foreign firms had the highest output per293 words
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Article243 1974-05-06 2 Douglas Chan - Move to prevent sabotage By Douglas Chan Jurong Power Station has tightened its security measures following the sabotage of one of its turbo generators recently. More security men have been posted to guard generators. The authorities have Issued them with three types of passes red, blue243 words
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Article175 1974-05-06 2 LKA Young Oey Liang Hlen, 1070 champion, gained a commanding lead in the national chess championship, after the 14th round played at Roblna Department Store yesterday. With only one more round to be played next Saturday, Oey has Hi points and can onlyLKA - 175 words
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285 1974-05-06 2 Singaporeans need to acquire the art ot speaking, according to an official of the Ministry of Education. Mr. Edwin Goh, a specialist Inspector at the Ministry, said that the skill should be acquired In view of the fact that "we live with285 words
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Article43 1974-05-06 2 Mr. TB. Binnathuray has been appointed chairman of the Liquors Licensing Board for a period of three years. Other officials are: Messrs. Hon Yung Sen vice-chairman, Enoch Fang, Lee Kip Lin, Lim Hee Chin, Lawrence Mah and Steven Tan Ghee Chuan.43 words
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Article31 1974-05-06 2 Messrs Llm Kim Woon, Phua Kok Tee, Hashlm bin Idris, Hajl Sha'arl Tadln, Ng Yew Kang and Teoh Hoon Cheow have been Appointed members of the Singapore Sports Council31 words
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Article165 1974-05-06 2 UPI TODAY Is Monday, May 6, the 126 th day of 1974 with 239 to follow. THE MOON Is full. 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 Taurus. Sigmund Freud, AustrianUPI - 165 words
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Article, Illustration168 1974-05-06 2 Work on this road near the Adam Road-Dunearn Road Junction, which was left half completed for nearly a year, has started again. The project, proposed 10 years ago, came to a standstill after the road was built through Mandai In a bid to connect Buklt Tim ah168 words
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Article30 1974-05-06 2 Four men, armed with daggers raided a bakery in Somapah Road and escaped with (6360 in cash and Jewellery after tying up Its six occupants 2.15 ajn. yesterday.30 words
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Article, Illustration253 1974-05-06 3 Madam Yap Fook Hee, 60, was the first customer at the Tai Hua Poultry Farm in Ponggol Road yesterday. She went there after reading the Department of Trade's announcement that the farm is now selling eggs at a reduced price direct to consumers. Madam Yap paid253 words
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Article41 1974-05-06 3 The Darul Ihsan Orphanage will hold Its Flag Day on May 11 with secondary school children and social workers assisting in the sale. Donations will be used for the welfare, training and education of the orphans in the home.41 words
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181 1974-05-06 3 Members of the Vigilante Corps are being trained in lift rescue. This is to enable them to be of service to the community during blackouts. According to the latest Issue of the Vigilante, an official organ of the VC, 170 instructors were recently181 words
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Article, Illustration204 1974-05-06 3 This boy (left) paralysed from the waist down and unable to talk, was found abandoned In the cold at Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim last month. No one knows his identity and who left him there. The child Is around nine years old and 3 ft. 8 Ins204 words
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491 1974-05-06 3 Officers may be given small arms A special crime prevention squad, forming part of the Community Security Force, will soon police the streets. The CSF will select 500 men from its ranks to form the nucleus of this squad. They will form a491 words
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639 1974-05-06 3 The following part-time candidates have passed Final Part I Examination (Part-time) for B. Acc.: Lim Beng Choo (Miss), Rohan bin Kamls, Song Ah Kim. The following parttime candidates have been granted provisional pass: Ang Ah Bah, 800 Keam Seng, Chla Chong Sing, Chla Slew Whye,639 words
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279 1974-05-06 3 The Ministry of Labour has reported a marginal decline In the number of children gainfully employed In various Industries during the first two months of this year. As at the end of February, there were 2401 young people who were Issued with certificates by279 words
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Article78 1974-05-06 3 Professor Maurice Baker has been appointed President of the University of Singapore Society in the recent general election*. Other office bearers are Dr. Philip Chen (rice-president), Mr. V. V. Girl (secretary), Mr. Rajendran (assist secretary) Mr. Darshan Singh (treasurer) and Mr. Han Tsi Fung (ass£ treasurer). Committee members78 words
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Article27 1974-05-06 3 The Minister of Health and Home Affairs, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, has permanently prohibited Lim Hock Meng from entering Singapore, according to the Government Gazette.27 words
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Miscellaneous369 1974-05-06 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Furniture pieces 10 Ocean mammal 11 Swung to and fro 12 House or door 13 Ancient city 15 Proposals 21 Bark 23 Puzzles 25 Biblical tower 26 Custom 27 Circus bigwig 29 Sal for one 31 Oslo money 32 Actor Lew 34 Chance to speak 36369 words
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Advertisement189 1974-05-06 3 in passed n o ffvcia^ s tt0 a«r«^ op'0p'® le '"v M $S <5/? In view of the energy crisis, the Government recently put out a statement urging architects and developers in Singapore to select suitable insulation materials which will 'contribute appreciably in the reduction of solar heat transmitted into189 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration688 1974-05-06 4 Jennifer Schoon - By Jennifer Schoon Bright-eyed with a slow appealing sort of smile Melanle Martins, 13, is an extremely self assured teenager. Nothing "giggly" about her (a trait found in most teenage girls). Melanle Ls crazy about sports and fames. She claims It's688 words
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Article, Illustration341 1974-05-06 4 Angela Loke - By Angela Loke Colours affect people, says Filipino interior designer, Mrs. Ma. Mercedes Soler (right). She has proved this many times in her career. "I was asked to look into the interior design of a hotel in Manila recently. When the carpeting in the bar was341 words
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278 1974-05-06 4 Jenifer's liary THE 20th Century Is fast coming to an end, and the 21st will soon be down our necks with Its new Ideas, Innovations styles and what-have-you. The Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association believes that woman will also Increasingly come to278 words
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Article, Illustration658 1974-05-06 4 EDGAR KOH - A 'must* for Singapore's movie fans •Y EDGAR KOH If you consider a movie that wins seven Academy Awards out of 10 nominations a good movie, then you should certainly see The Sting. It would be my answer, too,, to the often asked question: "What's658 words
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Article835 1974-05-06 4 Have you ever baulked at the prospect of spring cleaning? In my household this unpopular but necessary activity takes place Just once a year —and that already seems once too often. Seeing the "rubblsti" grow mound by mound, I am thrown into a mild panic and, forced into835 words
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Advertisement282 1974-05-06 4 The Adler Desktops. So good, we guarantee them for two years! 4 7 W Consistent reliability proven in actual use all over the world. That's what makes us so confident about our machines. So confident, we guarantee them not for six months, but for two years! During which time, we'll282 words
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Advertisement330 1974-05-06 4 JUMBO TOURS SIA 747 HONGKONG/ KOWLOON 8 DAYS $995 HONGKONG/BANGKOK 8 DAYS $1060 18/5. 1/6, 3/6. 5/6 HONGKONG/ TAIWAN/ HUALEIN (Alishan) 8 DAYS $1295 HONGKONG/ JAPAN/ TAIWAN/ HUALEIN (Alishan) 12 DAYS $1875 18/5. 1/B. 3/6. 5/6 Lowest Fares to London Europe 6 flights BANGKOK/ HONGKONG (Macau) 8 DAYS $895 (daily)330 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article501 1974-05-06 5 Haig: Cure is worse than illness UPI, Reuter Washington, Monday White House Chief of Staff Alexander Haig said yesterday the Watergate inquiry may be creating "injustice, excesses and distortions which in effect result in the cure being worse than the illness." Gen. Haig said the WhiteUPI, Reuter - 501 words
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Article97 1974-05-06 5 Reuter Melbourne, Monday.— A group of Melbourne magistrates has agreed to Impose jail sentences on streakers In a bid to stamp out the fad. The decision was made at a magistrates picnic, according to Mr. K. O'conner, who told an Australian Crime Prevention Council seminar thatReuter - 97 words
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Article19 1974-05-06 5 Paris, Monday.—President Leopold Sedar Senghor of Senegal left here yesterday for a six-day official visit to Peking.19 words
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211 1974-05-06 5 Reuter Belfast, Monday—Northern Ireland Protestants led by Mr. Brian Faulkner have agreed at a secret weekend conference to form a separate new party as part of efforts to win back apparently dwindling support for power-sharing In the troubled province. The decision formalises theReuter - 211 words
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163 1974-05-06 5 United Press International Jamaica, Mon. A private US-registered airplane was shot down early yesterday by the Jamaican armed forces about 28 miles (48.8 km) east of Montego Bay and a US citizen reportedly was shot In the chest. A brief Jamaica Defence ForceUnited Press International - 163 words
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Article205 1974-05-06 5 Reuter Lourenco Marques, Monday About 10,000 people, most of them white, demonstrated here yesterday In support of a new movement against Independence for the Portuguese East African territory of Mozambique. Organisers of the movement, the Independent Front for Western Solidarity (FICO), told a big crowdReuter - 205 words
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Article, Illustration241 1974-05-06 5 Saigon, Monday—Two mortar bombs killed seven children and wo un d e d another 29 when they crashed through the roof of a school at Song Phu village in the Mekong Delta education officials said yesterday. The officials, reached by telephoneUPI radio picture - 241 words
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244 1974-05-06 5 Reuter Moscow, Monday The Soviet Union Is pressing ahead with Intensive testing of a new, modified TU-144 supersonic aircraft after the crash of a demonstration model at the Paris Air Show nearly on* year ago. The giant, deltawinged supersonic Tupolev Soviet equivalent of theReuter - 244 words
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Article56 1974-05-06 5 San Francisco, Monday The Federal Bureau of Investigation says it has been unable to confirm through fingerprints that kidnapped Patricia Hearst ever was present In an apartment abandoned by the Symblonese Liberation Army about a week ago. FBI agents and city police raided the apartment In56 words
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Article35 1974-05-06 5 Kuwait, Monday—Officials from 17 non-aligned countries converged on Kuwait yesterday for a meeting to work out details of a new development fund proposed at the non-aligned nations' summit conference In Algiers last year.35 words
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Article391 1974-05-06 5 Reuter New Delhi, Monday Old Delhi appeared quiet late last night after almost eight hours of frenzied fighting between Hindus and Muslims which left at least 10 people dead and more than 150 Injured. District magistrate V.K. Kapoor said in the riot area around midnightReuter - 391 words
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Article134 1974-05-06 5 Reuter Dublin, Monday—Police said last night a mystery woman being held In custody after recovery of stolen art treasures worth more than £8 million ($45 million) would appear in court here today. The woman, held at Dublin's Bridewell police station, was officially listed atReuter - 134 words
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Advertisement262 1974-05-06 5 Greece is more than ruins, it's island cruises m ft m y* UJllHUlllll mm <r; J. v" 9s a fTiTW vAV «''<%. vTO y/,////^\ F^TMOS mm S Lx_ !l Olympic Airways, the airline of Greece whose service spells warm and spontaneous hospitality, now offer you the holiday of your lifetime262 words
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Miscellaneous446 1974-05-06 5 LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you will always have some difficulty controlling your emotions. As a youth you will be susceptible particularly to emotional outbursts of the sort that prove a definite hindrance to your progress, whether at school, home, or at play. By the time you446 words
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OPINION
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562 1974-05-06 6 Frantic last minute efforts are being made to avert a nation-wide railway strike in India. Scheduled to begin on Wednesday, it will certainly plunge the country's already tottering economy into further chaos and confusion. The danger is that the strike will generate intense emotions562 words
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Article86 1974-05-06 6 'WHISPERS' by .spy The American Press Is noted for its ferocity during question-time. So this Is how Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, In a tongue-ln-check manner Introduced his new spokesman to the Press recently. He said: "First of all, I'd like to Introduce a new victim86 words
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Article, Illustration1235 1974-05-06 6 Alex Josey - Isnt it Hwi* we stopped differentiating between the water and tlie imfiwloiul in world sports events? Why Aouldnt the una tear receive compensation for his efforts towards participating in such events like the Olympic Games? These questions are raised by oar columnist Alex looey.1,235 words
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Article257 1974-05-06 6 WORLD COMMENT-j II HJ pj CXCC*»TS FNOM KDITOMtACS The rupture of the civil aviation relations between Japan and Taiwan following the signing of a Tokyo-Peking air agreement warn not unexpected here in so much as the Japanese Government had normalised Its relations with China, recognising the Peking257 words
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661 1974-05-06 6 Gerald Ratzin - By Gerald Ratzin Reuter Police have cracked down on Sri Lanka's thriving but illegal bookmaking business. Although there has been no horse racing on the island since 1964, the Ceylonese continued happily betting on races abroad, mostly in Britain and France.Reuter - 661 words
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Article624 1974-05-06 6 Los Angeles Times A man can get rich In Siberia. He has a good chance of getting a flat for himself, a vacation in the Suuth and even a car. If he can hook his future to the rapidly expanding gas and oil industry in this region,Los Angeles Times - 624 words
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Letters
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Article172 1974-05-06 6 TAN BAN HUAT - TAN BAN HUAT Public Relations Officer, Housing and Development Board, Singapore, 2. We refer to the letter by Cowsense (NN, April 22). Mosaic floor and glazed wall tiles are provided in the toilets, bathrooms and kitchens of the larger units of flats because our survey revealed that172 words
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Article156 1974-05-06 6 LIM AH KOW - LIM AH KOW One Is sad to read about the four deaths by electrocution, reported In New Nation of April 25. But one Is even sadder to read that a new law Is being passed to punish householders who "tamper" with electrical appliances In their own houses.156 words
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Article92 1974-05-06 6 ARTHUR CHEW - ARTHUR CHEW Laughter Is the best medicine, they say. The New York Telephone Company certainly knows how to make people laugh through Its dlal-a-loke service (NN, April 22). Most of us get the blues once in a while, and are glum and cheerless. What we need to drive92 words
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Article119 1974-05-06 6 I wish to bring to the attention of the Singapore Bus Service the irregularity of service Number 10. It is not unusual for a commuter to wait at least 30 minutes for bus No. 10. while a number of other buses (particularly Service Number 11) have come and119 words
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Article90 1974-05-06 6 I am writing this letter on behalf of all my school friends. We would like to thank New Nation for Its educational broadsheets which are very informative and helpful to us. However, we would appreciate If NT? could publish more broadsheets on literature, particularly on King Lear, Katherlne90 words
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Advertisement100 1974-05-06 6 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. GPO. SINGAPORE. 1. Continental Body-Hugger suits your lifestyle. Put on a bold front with Continental Body-Hugger. Feel it stretch with your every movement, yet always hugging for that figure flattering fit. In a wide range of attractive colours and prints. Continental100 words
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Miscellaneous37 1974-05-06 6 3K 4 is m": 1»1S r m i r* fci vr m >k N ir OOLDA, t-VIOOT THIMALL LINEDUP RIGHT HIM YOU'M NOTTT—WILL. WHO THI HILl U IN CHAROIt WAIT, OUYS, DONT RUN Off .TT GOLD AT37 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration2508 1974-05-06 7 W#RLD CUP SPECIAL The idea of the World Cup competition was born In France and its parents were two Frenchmen, Jules Rimet (after whom the trophy was to be named) and Henri Delaunay. In 1926. at the meeting of2,508 words
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Article19 1974-05-06 7 1! ■an 111! i |H| B IBB 111 m IB! mi QE3E 9BS9B mm19 words
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Article188 1974-05-06 7 CROUP ONE CROUP TWO CROUP THREE CROUP FOUR THURSDAY IUNE13 BRAZIL YUGOSLAVIA ia Fraafcfart FRIDAY JUNE 14 WIST CI It MANY CHILI CAST CM MANY AUST to B« to Hw triia tkmrg SATURDAY JUNE 15 SWEDIN BULGARIA URUCUAY HOLLAND la Ham, ITALY HAITI i.188 words
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Article, Illustration76 1974-05-06 7 A leading: London bookmaker has quoted West Germany 11-to-4 favourites to win the World Cup. After the draw in Frankfurt, the bookmaker issued the following odds: 11-to-4 West Germany, 9-to-2 Brazil, 5-to-l Italy, 10-to-l Holland, 14-to-l Argentina and Uruguay, 16-to-1 East Germany, 20-to-l Poland and Scotland,76 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS AND MOTORING
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980 1974-05-06 8 Ronnie Muntu - An experiment in teaching skills to the young SOUTH-EAST ASIA REPORT MDONESIA From Ronnie Muntu Indonesian education authorities are trying out a new school system aimed not only at upgrading and modernising education but also at making it more suitable to meet the demands created by980 words
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500 1974-05-06 8 Juan Gatbonton - From Juan Gatbonton Five years after it began, the Green Revolution seems to have been overtaken by the kind of letdown that sooner or later befalls all revolutions. The air today is thick not with the heady slogans and soaring hopes500 words
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Article, Illustration110 1974-05-06 8 Another Japanese car on our roads. This car the Honda Civic is in fact the car of cars. It wm voted the Car of The Year in Japan and the United States recently and is now available In Singapore. The Civic110 words
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Article, Illustration852 1974-05-06 8 Jim Watkins - Alfa Montreal was built as a showpiece MOTORING Jim Watkins All this talk of energy crisis, fuel saving and inflation does, after a while, become very depressing, particularly if the abiding love of one's life involves cars, motorcycles and aeroplanes. Consequently, when the852 words
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Article, Illustration465 1974-05-06 8 Lee Chiu San - MOTORCYCLE' Lee Chiu San At last the Suzuki OT 125 has arrived. This Is a totally new twin-cylinder, two stroke machine which replaces the old 125 c.c. Stinger. Unlike the Stinger, which incorporated many experimental features and looked unconventional to say465 words
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Advertisement153 1974-05-06 8 MOST OF YOUR FRIENDS HAVE VISITED Make this year, your year to go. And to make sure you enjoy yourself... GO WITH GLOBAL For 1974 Global presents a series of European Tours which they recommend as providing unequalled variety and value for money. Here are a few of them. 551,022153 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration149 1974-05-06 9 Many visitors to Singapore have found, the hot, humid weather during the day is no indication of the chilly nip in the air they encounter when out for a night on the town. The trick in solving the problem of keeping warm, andPicture by JERRY SEH - 149 words
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Article, Illustration325 1974-05-06 9 Dear Ros My girlfriend and I are both concerned that a male friend of ours considers a give's height and profession more important than her virtues and character. Besides, he wants his Ideal girl to be a government servant drawing the same salary as himself, that325 words
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260 1974-05-06 9 Dear Ros, Everyone, at home and outside calls me "fatty." It makes me so ashamed of myself. I am 18 and though I am only 5 ft 2 Ins., I weigh 135 lbs. I have tried going on a diet but I had260 words
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Article260 1974-05-06 9 Dear Ros, My girlfriend has been secretly going out with other boys. What upsets me is not only her sneaky behaviour but her parents know me well and trust me. They believe that their daughter Is with me most of the time to, If anything happens260 words
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Article184 1974-05-06 9 Dear Ros My boyfriend Is abroad furthering his studies. He will be away for a few years but he has assured me that he really loves me and will come back to me. What worries me however. is that though I am certain that I184 words
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258 1974-05-06 9 Dear Ros, My parents object strongly to my mixing with boys because they say I am too young and Immature. I am 20. As a result of their objections, I have had to turn down all dates. My parents however, have assured me that258 words
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Article106 1974-05-06 9 A couple whose sixmonth marriage has been ended by the lav because they are uncle and niece may go abroad to marry again. The man's boss, Mr. Tim Bolton, said he would send the couple and their two young daughters to Denmark if they could106 words
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Article125 1974-05-06 9 Dear Roe, I am ashamed to be seen out with my boyfriend because I am taller than he is. I am sft. whereas he Is only 4ft. 10in. I like him and he has asked me to marry him but I cannot help worrying about125 words
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FINANCE
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SHARE ROUND-UP
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Article434 1974-05-06 9 Supplying till* service are the Alfcmene of NederUnd N. the Commerxbank of West GerBan 7, the Union Bank of Switxerland, the Credit Lyonnals of Franee, Banco dl Bob* of Italy, the Lloyds Bank International Limited and DBS-Dalws Securities International Limited. Roundup of stock markets for the week en dins434 words
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Article218 1974-05-06 9 After the Public holiday on May 1. the gains of the previous days were partly lost as a result of concern over Italy's decision to restrict Imports and a sudden deterioration of the domestic bond market. On the last business day, the lower prices attracted buying largely correcting the218 words
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Article437 1974-05-06 9 Desipte the absence of any positive news and the suspension of the quotation of Vavasseur, the London equity market had a good week. However, the rise in the Financial Times industrial ordinary index of 12.5 points to 307.2 was on very low turnover. The recovery was broadly based with437 words
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233 1974-05-06 9 United Press International New Delhi, Monday The fuel crisis has hit India's vital export trade. 81nce the oil crisis, which upset tre schedule of cargo ships calling at Indian ports, exporters have been depending increasingly on airlines to maintain their cargo export schedules. OfficialsUnited Press International - 233 words
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148 1974-05-06 9 Singapore's inflationary trend and rising cost of living will discourage foreign investors from coming here, according to Miss Linda Low, a postgraduate economics student This is because Singapore will no longer be a cheaper place to live in or to start an Industry, she148 words
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Article204 1974-05-06 9 The negative trend of the Italian Stock Exchange continued during all the sessions of this week, without any technical reaction forecast by several operators. Many factors are still affecting the market, particularly the shortage of liquidity and consequently the high cost of money which are now making anxious also204 words
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Article167 1974-05-06 9 At the current time, it appears probable that the Paris Stock Market will reopen at the beginning of next week after a long and unfortunate closure. The return to business is thus likely to take place on the morning following the results of the first round of the Presidential167 words
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Article386 1974-05-06 9 One month ago, a Ministry of Finance official predicted that yen would range 10 per cent up and down from the 300mark. The latitude given was so wide that It covered almost every possible estimation Including those of American pessimists who extremely underestimated Its value. Despite his prediction, almost386 words
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Article430 1974-05-06 9 The market this week was characterised by a continuation of the downward trend and narrow trading. Most quotations showed only fractional changes over the closing prices of the preceding day. The exchange closed on balance again slightly below the level of the previous week. The slight stabilisation on the430 words
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Article218 1974-05-06 9 OVERSEAS STOCK Prices at 1130 ajn. (Australian time): Aburleen susp. Do opts lusp. AOD 00 07* Allstate 10 11 Amad 03 H 04 Aurora 10 12 Do opu nil 00 <4 Aust Ant 09 11 Bamboo 06 nil Befcch 30 33 Bounty susp. Bridge 14 16 Cleveland nil Dc218 words
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Advertisement145 1974-05-06 9 LRobina's EASY TO WIN H?WARDROBE A CONTEST! MAY 2nd-JUNE 16th wmmrji&w mm* xmrntemmp m i p m u* 9 Vs S» jt Here's chance to prove that you have what it takes to be a fashion designer. There are over $10,000 worth of prizes to win. Hurry and get your145 words
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Article, Illustration499 1974-05-06 10 Rio de Janeiro, Monday World Cup holders Brazil turned on the power In a 20-minute spell after half-time to beat the Republic of Ireland 2-1 In a friendly soccer international here yesterday. After a scoreless firsthalf, Brazil went ahead In the 50th minute499 words
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Article442 1974-05-06 10 London, Monday Ashok. Mankad scored 60 but the rest of the Indian batsmen were made to struggle by English county cricket champions Hampshire at Southampton yesterday. Put In to bat, the Indians lost their first wicket before scoring a run and it was only442 words
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Article205 1974-05-06 10 Paris, Monday Peter Oosterhuls of Britain made a triumphant return to the European golf circuit when he retained the French Open title at Chantilly yesterday with a final round of 73. He had a par score of 284 to win by two strokes from fellow-briton Peter205 words
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Article83 1974-05-06 10 Bangkok, Monday A 26-year-old singer from Singapore, who took up ten-pin bowling Just eight months ago, yesterday rolled Into the lead in two events of Thailand's first open bowling championships. Mrs. Veronica Raps, (the former Veronica Young), shot games of 188, 190 and 160 for a 53883 words
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Article394 1974-05-06 11 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper By the closing > date, April 30, more than 100 entries had been received for the National championships, spou or e d again this year by Nestle. Easily the largest entry is for the men's event, which has attracted a394 words
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Article28 1974-05-06 11 Mexico City, Monday. —Jose Torres of Mexico knocked out Thai featherweight cham plon Chanakiat Kiatmougyoum with a left hook In the first round of a scheduled ten-rounder.28 words
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Article17 1974-05-06 11 Perth, Monday. —The New Zealand All Blacks rugby team defeated Western Australia 31-S here yesterday.17 words
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Article24 1974-05-06 11 The Div. 3 soccer match between ICS and Queens town Idols will be played at Jalan Besar at 5 p.m. today.24 words
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Article, Illustration373 1974-05-06 11 Flywheel led put the 4f, with little Mester moving up followed by Adventuress and Princely Coach- little Hester hit the front at the home turn and kept up a smart gallop to win by two lengths from AdzaUtteaa Vtfacely Coach finished a long373 words
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Article620 1974-05-06 11 POSil SGRIPTI .by scrutineer! New Continent will take a lot of beating in his second run over 9f at Ipoh next weekend. The Ruantallan three-year-old turned in a tremendous performance on Saturday when third to Trail Bluer n in Class 4 Division 3 over WNew620 words
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Article, Illustration491 1974-05-06 11 JEFFREY LOW - 'But I'll be a better boxer* By JEFFREY LOW Syed Abdul Kadir took the "full count" yesterday but retaliated with an emphatic statement that it would probably make him a better boxer. It was Kadir's wedding yesterday and the one who delivered the "knockout blow"491 words
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Advertisement894 1974-05-06 10 EEEEESIID 013T 10 VACANT UNPUNISHED FLAT available Immediately at Taman Nakhoda 2 bedrooms, bathrooms attached. Living dining room with mosaic tiles. Servant's quarters provided. Please contact *****9 (S'pore). Dttichid bungalow In WMeor Park Road diet 20. Accommodation comprises 3 bedrooms, lounge, dining room, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, servant's quarters, garage for894 words
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Advertisement626 1974-05-06 10 L" row quality furniture and Workmanship contact Shuekhuan Furniture Designer and Furnishing Suppliers. 5183 Golden Mile Tel. *****25 RENTAL SALES. Wooden furniture, refrigerators. Please contact 18, Tiverton Lane, S'pore 9 off KllUney Road. TAG DEMON AGENCIES PTE. LTD. Introducing antl Inflation scheme for Interior decoration: hotels, banks, offices, homes. Cheap,626 words
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Advertisement153 1974-05-06 11 Only Qantas 14 times a week to Australia Sydney flight OF2-7478 daily at 8.45 pm 707's Fridays and Saturdays at 9.45 pm Melbourne Flight QF2-7178 daily at 8.45 pm Brisbane 707's Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays at 9.45 pm Darwin 707's Tuesdays. Thursdays, Sundays at 9.45 pm PerthDaylight Flight 707's Tuesdays, Sundays153 words
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Article, Illustration83 1974-05-06 12 If there is one girl who has never fought shy of cameras, it's Rose Koh. In fact, she is only too pleased to be "captured" on celluloid. Reason: Rose wants to be a photographic model. "Posing naturally and gracefully is an art which I hope to master83 words
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Article54 1974-05-06 12 AH FOOK: The unpredictable have done It again. You expect them to come away from the Johore match with an easy victory, and there they are... defeated, depressed and disgusted. MEI LIN: Well, let's hope they live up to their label when they meet favourites Selangor op Sunday54 words
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Miscellaneous849 1974-05-06 12 US STREISAND AND OTBKR MUSICAL ij II i:< V B». Superstar B a r b r a Streisand is featured in thu musical-variety evtravaganza, with special guests Ray Charles and Raelets. i BL£: Australian based adventure series for children. 2.45 HORIZON THE ALASKAN PIPE DREAM: The arrogance with which technology849 words
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Miscellaneous445 1974-05-06 12 BACK PAGE PA!1 M •AitJLtiii CONTINENTAL Super- Rotax Fountain pen Made in We*t Germany TOTAL POINTS:49 points Q ■■■■EE E3 E B Q THE RULCS AND HOW TO TAJC1 PART: E»ery one of t*e New Natioa for the riaratioo of the corniest will carry a Maak baarri auric ap of445 words
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Miscellaneous785 1974-05-06 12 AT THE CINEMA THE SEVEN-TIPS: Roy Scheider takes over from Oene Hackman and Clint Eastwood as a relentless cop, head of a dirtytricks squad which comes into a Ufe-and-death struggle with the Mafia In mean New York; a fast-paced suspense thriller —even the compulsory car chase Is exciting. Odeon: 1.30,785 words
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Miscellaneous498 1974-05-06 12 WHAT'S ON Labour Minister Mr. Ong Pane Boon will be guest of honour at the SINGAPORE BUDDHISTS VESAK DAT CELEBRATION at the Singapore Conference Hall. Shenton Way at 7.30 pm THE UNITED NATIONAL FRONT will celebrate its fourth anniversary at the party's headquarters in Cross Street at 3 pjn. Dr.498 words
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