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Title Section19 1974-12-26 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday December 26, 1974 No. 1215 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 r NEW (0) NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article, Illustration777 1974-12-26 1 50 DIE IN CYCLONE UPI and Reuter Canberra, Thursday A plan to evacuate the entire Imputation of the cyclone devastated city of Darwin was under consideration early today. More than 50 people died and half the 40,000 population of the northern port city were left homeless whenUPI and Reuter - 777 words
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Article191 1974-12-26 1 UPI Sydney, Thursday Prime Minister Mr. Goagh Whitlam, spending Christmas In l/ondon with his family sent this message to the administrator of the northern territory and the mayor of Darwin: "I am horrified by the appalling loss of life and destruction that has befallen DarwinUPI - 191 words
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Article72 1974-12-26 1 A masked man raided the Himalaya Snack Bar in Tanjong Katong last night, flred three shots and took $342 and two gold chains worth $500 from the customers and employees. The assistant manager, Mr. Wen Lye Juat, 29, told the police that the man, wearing a blue72 words
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Article12 1974-12-26 1 Turn to Page 4 for yesterday's and today's Moneywcrds coupons.12 words
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Advertisement16 1974-12-26 1 MONEYWOROS, WHAT'S ON, TIDES P. 4 WEATHER P 6 CINEMAS P. 20 CROSSWORD. COMICS P. 2116 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration440 1974-12-26 2 Fight with party gate-crashers A Chrlstm&s ere teenage dance party ended in death for a 19-year-old National Serviceman on Tuesday. TUng Slew Sheng *u fatally knifed by a ease outside a bungalow In Beat Wan Place in the midst of the celebration* His440 words
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Article, Illustration262 1974-12-26 2 Friends and relative* who called at the Gob family in Block 6, RedhlU Close, to wish the family a Merry Christmas yesterday found themwves offering condolences Instead Tot a member at the family a 17-year-otd girl bad mi a tragic Irene Ooh Boon Cboo. who262 words
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Article147 1974-12-26 2 The Labour Ministry has warned factory girls to keep away from trendy wear in the factories. The rule to wear proper workclothes in the factory should be observed, said the Ministry to its monthly publication, The New Worker. "Ih a factory, there are additional risks. Trailing cables;147 words
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Article28 1974-12-26 2 .1.. tf .i aa, faf> MMorc jcuit ADcni iwr bar bin Mohammed Mama. 31. dtod ja^hoe555|ESr if accident with a lorry at Mytr Bajah Boad yesterday.28 words
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Article56 1974-12-26 2 Letbargie conditions again prevailed an the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Only seven counters were traded at press time with four of them moving lower. BUSINESS DONE: F. Merlin (1) OJO. U.OB. (1) 1.78. S. Darby (3) 1-53, (3) LB. Hartmau (1) 0.40 M. r. and56 words
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Article38 1974-12-26 2 The Department of Extramural Studies of tbe University of Singapore wfll bold a 12fectare coarse on "Fundamentals at Xndttstrial Relations" from Jan. 1 between 7.30 and MO pjn. The fee Is 140. War further Information W: S»(N.38 words
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Article55 1974-12-26 2 Police have arrested a »-rear-old man wbo a table tennis *btayer with a pair of at Mn uny Street on Tuesday night. The man who came with an MnmpUee, snatched away the bat from, Mr. Yea Kannc Tea, Mi Mr. Tee triad to retrieve hie bat bat was55 words
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Article345 1974-12-26 2 Richard Lim - By Richard Lim N8 Electronics (Pte) Ltd. in Lower Delta Road this morning retrenched about 200 of its 300 management staff. They include supervisors. lore men. engineers. clerks and a personnel officer- All of them are non-unionised. It is believed that the plant Is345 words
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Article404 1974-12-26 2 now TW DOGHOUSE wr pc On Dec. 15 at the Singapore Kennel Club's Championship Show, Mr. Eugene Phoa repeated the success that he achieved tn both May and August of 1967 when he proved the fallacy of that much repeated argument that locally never beat the404 words
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Article90 1974-12-26 2 Students who sat for the Adult Education Board 1074 final examinations for secondary and pre-university classes can collect their statements of results at the headquarters, Cairn hill Road on Dee. 36. 27. and 36 between 130 a m and s p.m. and on Dec. 38 and Dee.90 words
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Article18 1974-12-26 2 Police reported 89 accident 8 yesterday. E i g h t were serious and one fatal.18 words
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Article, Illustration168 1974-12-26 3 At precisely two minutes past midnight yesterday —as the glad tidings of Christmas sounded round Singapore this baby gave a loud wail to announce her arrival Into the world. Her cries shattered the stillness of the night at the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital, but168 words
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Article353 1974-12-26 3 Reuter Sydney, Thursday Darwin. Australia's northern port city on the Arafura Sea. has been battered by natural and military forces six times since It was founded a little more than a century ago. Five cyclones and a heavy Japanese bombing raid have taken more than 300Reuter - 353 words
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239 1974-12-26 4 Doctors at the On tram Road General Hospital are battling to save the life of a 38-year-old service manager who was overcome by poisonous gas while trying to rescue a man inside the hatch of a cargo vessel on Tuesday. The man. Yah239 words
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Article170 1974-12-26 4 A 36-year-old icewater seller who was found dead between two pillars In the sea ofT the Aplanade, left a note for the police saying be was not murdered. Soh Hone Koon. a bachelor, was found brine face ugiwaids on two planks when tides ebbed on170 words
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Article44 1974-12-26 4 A Dutchman, Mr. Bale Karl Plans, d, andhas wife retained to their loedon Park heme on Tneeday ntehft and found about $30,000 In jewellery tnm their bedrunm Puttee believe the burglar pined entry through the bedroom window If scaling a suwstsgt pipe.44 words
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Article41 1974-12-26 4 The National Productivity Board win organise a coarse on low cost automation techniques at Its premises from Jan. to Jan. M between and 11 am. The coarse fee fc $300 for National Productivity Association Members and $390 for non-members.41 words
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Article102 1974-12-26 4 LKA Australia** ehaa master Max Nkr took on Joator players ai the CMnwa Swtmmhic Club la Amber Road on Christmas eve. Often the task of •coring 85 per cent In four bours, roller Just failed to mafcs the grade. per gnat^ta Uphn— Ctda ofLKA - 102 words
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Miscellaneous202 1974-12-26 4 L< PwiHwit Smum «m officiate at the USA DONATION DBA* at the Istana LSI tfun* The Metropolitan TIfCA win organic a DAT CAMP POft CIIILTantfln antra KOUAN ACTS AND BOOTIQDK at the Wnppore Association for Retarded ChUdrra, Marcaret Drive. 1* open Until S p m The CONIUNIBf DBMS at lfendal202 words
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Advertisement348 1974-12-26 5 V; >> i 11 Lfct-i a ■J* 77)9 Italians approach lova. food and fun with 'gusto'(to Ufa their own wordl. Thay drive the same way. Fiat kept this in mind whan they built the fabulous 132S It comes from the same stable as the immortal Ferraris and Lancias. And the348 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article121 1974-12-26 6 Reuter West Berlin, Thursday A 48-year-old Arab shocked Christmas worshippers in a church in Korbach on Thuraday night when he walked down the aisle and placed his dead six-year -okl daughter before the altar. The congregation sued in amazement as the man came InReuter - 121 words
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Article307 1974-12-26 6 Reuter Melbourne, Thursday A court Ifere today ordered that former British Cabinet Minister John Stonehouse, 49, be held in custody for seven days pending a decision on his possible deportation. Stonehouse wax charged under Australia? Migrant Act with entering the country on a false passoort.Reuter - 307 words
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Article, Illustration314 1974-12-26 6 UPI and Reuter Rome, Thursday A Czechoslovakborn Canadian forced an Air India jumbo jet to circle over Home tor two hours yesterday, but was overpowered by cabin staff after he ordered the pilot to' crash the plane Into the city centre. Thi plane, boundUPI and Reuter - 314 words
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Article, Illustration306 1974-12-26 6 Reuter Cairo, Thursday Field Marshal Ahmed Ismail, Egyptian War Minister and Deputy Premier, died yesterday, 14 months after leading Arab forces In the October. 1973, war against Israel. The official Middle Bast news agency said the 55-year-old Field Marshal died in London, where he has beenReuter - 306 words
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Article195 1974-12-26 6 United Press International Tel Aviv, Thursday— A pro-government newspaper said yesterday that Egyptian President B a d a F had promised that the Arabs would recognise the existence of Israel provided it withdrew to its pre-1967 frontiers and agreed to a neighbouring Palestinian state. Davar,United Press International - 195 words
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Article63 1974-12-26 6 Moscow, Thursday—Women's Lib can pave the way to International dstente, the deputy chief oi the Women's Movement In the Soviet Union, Boris Ponomarev, a man. said yesterday. He wai speaking at a meeting in the Kremlin of the Soviet Commission for the UN-sponsored International Women> Year. The63 words
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Article64 1974-12-26 6 United Press International Vientiane, Thursday The Laotian coalition cabinet met In emergency session yesterday to try to cope with a band or CIA-trained guerillas who have seised the provincial capital of Ban Houei Sal In northernmost Laos. The guerrillas have Issued a series of demands, Including legislation ofUnited Press International - 64 words
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Article53 1974-12-26 6 United Press International Tokyo, Thursday The Bovlet Union has stepped up reconnaissance activities around Japan for undetermined reasons, Japan's Air SelfDefence Force (ASDP) reported yesterday. ABDF officials said six large-sized TU9S longdistance reconnaissance planes, nicknamed "Bear," made three fights around Japan's territorial air space In one weekUnited Press International - 53 words
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Article102 1974-12-26 6 United Press International TODAY Is Thursday. Dec. 28. the 360 th day of 1874 with five to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its full phase. THE MORNING STARB are Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING BTARB are Mercury. Venus and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the signUnited Press International - 102 words
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Article242 1974-12-26 7 UPI and Reuter Washington, Thursday President Ford said yesterday he would receive a voluminous report today on a widening controversy stemming from allegations that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Illegally spied on Americans. Mr. Ford, speaking to reporters after a morning of skiingUPI and Reuter - 242 words
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Article44 1974-12-26 7 United Press International Arcadia, Thursday A pickup truck crashed Into the side df a freight train at an unllghted crossing late Christmas eve, killing a mother and her four children. The father was thrown from the car and hospitalised In fair condition.United Press International - 44 words
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Article, Illustration447 1974-12-26 7 United Press International Washington, Thursday A young black man in an Arab headdress, warning he was wired from head to toe with explosives, crashed his car through a White House gate and held Solice at bay for four ours on Christmas Day beforeUnited Press International; UPI radio pictures - 447 words
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154 1974-12-26 7 United Press International London, Thursday. Queen Elizabeth yesterday spoke of the "senseless violence" in the world in her annual Christmas message to the Commonwealth, but said this should not depress the public. "There are Indeed real dangers and there are real fearsUnited Press International - 154 words
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Miscellaneous266 1974-12-26 6 Parts Pair, 54-39F, 12-4C. Headline: Measures In favour of old people. Moscow Bright, 3427F, 1-minus SC. Headline: The advance of Soviet Industry, New York Cloudy and colder, 42-35F, 5-2C. Headline: Helms disavows "illegal spying" by the CIA In US. San Francisco Pair, 57-39F, 14-4C. Headline: Pope opens holy year. Tokyo266 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration922 1974-12-26 8 Louis Fleming - 'But rule of fear and injustice will end' From Louis Fleming Los Angeles Times At the 29th General Assembly of the United Nations this year, a majority of the world's nations voted to bar the delegates of South Africa from its proceedings in protest against theLos Angeles Times - 922 words
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484 1974-12-26 8 Tom Lambert - From Tom Lambert Blacks living In South Africa are mistrustful and suspicious of the nation's whites, but display "little outright hostility" towards them, according to a survey taken this year in four of the country's eight areas called homelands where the majority of the484 words
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Article, Illustration806 1974-12-26 9 Lu Lin Reutens - by Lu Lin Reutens Port of Singapore Authority workman Lim Swee Kim, 29, is a man of few words, especially when it comes to talking about himself. But his actions speak loudly enough. lim was the first person to be awarded the PSA award806 words
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523 1974-12-26 9 Ismail Kassim - By Ismail Kassim The recent Road Traffic (Amendment) Act appears to hare tightened the noose around practically every shade of reckless drivers except the hit and run killers of the roads. The Point* Demerit System, heavier fines and other forms of ■till penalties523 words
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Advertisement83 1974-12-26 9 For Auld Lang... At Hogmanay, when your spirits rim high, charge your glasses and drink to auld Lang himself. He it was that discovered the great Highland whisky from the Glengoyne distillery in Stirlingshire. He it is you should thank for the privilege of drinking this whisky mixed and measured83 words
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OPINION
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Article325 1974-12-26 10 A cyclone disaster that left at least 50 dead In Darwin, the bungled hijacking of a Jumbo Jet on Its way to New York, and a world extremely nervous about an Impending economic slump that was Christmas Day 1974. Observation of Christmas truces by the325 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article65 1974-12-26 10 The business recession In Japan Is apparently being felt by the country's government departments too. The 1974 calendar of the Japan** Foreign Affairs Ministry comprised beautifully printed pictures of flower sjrrangements. This year the motif Is the same, but Instead of havtaf a picture a month,65 words
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Article71 1974-12-26 10 Resign please The Japanese sure have a nice way of saying things. Instead of retrenching Us workers, the Alps Electric Company In Tokyo, according to a Kyodo news report, Is asking 20 per oent of Its employees to "resign voluntarily." Company officials said that resigning employees would be offered special71 words
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Article150 1974-12-26 10 A. K - A.K. I note that a common complaint from bus commuters Is the rudeness they meet with but good commuter-conduc-tor relationship Is not going to be solved by switching to woman clippies who are equally liable to be rude! The way to tackle rudeness Is to bring150 words
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Article255 1974-12-26 10 VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW ■HTPOH The Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OSCD) whose headquarters Is In Paris, recently Issued a report entitled Economic Future In which It made a forecast on the economic future of the industrialised countries In the West, particularly255 words
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Article, Illustration515 1974-12-26 10 EDGAR KOH; EDGAR KOH - THURSDAY WITH EDGAR KOH EDGAR KOH When I met UN Secretary General Kurt Waldhelm last week, he seemed happy with the way the 20th General Assembly had taken Its course this year. "It has been a most interesting session," he said as we sat515 words
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Article107 1974-12-26 10 RANDHIR SINGH - RANDHIR SINGH I refer to the letter. The Dishonest Taxi Drivers from Lee Shi Ming (NN, 15.11.74). Observations by plalnclothes Investigators have not revealed any racket. Thera appears to be no discrimination against local taxi commuters by taxi drivers and fares were charged according to meter readings.107 words
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Article66 1974-12-26 10 R. KISHAN - R. KISHAN From my observations, i the $30 fines Imposed on the first offence of smok- 1 lng by a taxi-driver Is not a deterrent. i On many occasions taxi drivers have smoked while I was a passen- I ger In the taxi. I hope that the66 words
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Advertisement99 1974-12-26 10 We have the widest range of imported curtain fabrics for domestic and commercial applications of interior decoration. We provide free colour consultation. You are under no obligation to consult us. Trade enquiries for export to Malaysia Indonesia welcome. (OPEN DAILY INCLUDING-SUNDAY) ;I=J m mm Mil SIN MM TEXTILES CO., 655/659,99 words
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FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1292 1974-12-26 11 He contributed much to the artistic heritage of Singapore Making of the Modern Singaporean j Charles Dyce was a towering figure among the colonials of 19th century Singapore. Handsome And sensitive, he was fired by the visionary zeal that often made artists of many1,292 words
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Article455 1974-12-26 11 Los Angeles Times The hooligans. Notor lo'is irishmen of 19th century London would be surprised at the use to which their bad name Is constantly put by Soviet authorities. Among those recently called hooligans here were high-sticking Canadian hockey players, some plain falling-down drunks,Los Angeles Times - 455 words
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EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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Article1879 1974-12-26 12/13 New Nation today continues the controversy over Shakespeare's Hamlet In the second of a three-part series. We take a closer look Into the complex character of Hamlet and attempt to analyse the motives behind his actions. Was Hamlet "a character afflicted by doubt, a conscript In a war, a1,879 words
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Article, Illustration744 1974-12-26 12/13 What Is Shakespeare's idea of man and the world In Hamlet Theodore Spencer writes as follows: The Idea of man which behind Shakespearean tragedy was In the first pUoe. lnextrlvablj Interwoven with the Ideas ef the state and the world as744 words
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Article606 1974-12-26 12/13 The role of the Ghost in Hamlet has been the subject of much speculation and writing. Is his visitation a heavenly impertatlon to Hamlet of a righteous duty? Or is he a sinister thing? Thus the question has been raised: Is the command to606 words
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PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration733 1974-12-26 14 Violet Oom - by Violet Oom I shudder to think that I used to try to teach Dick Lee how to play the piano. Today at 18, he's on top of the world with his first I P. record of his very own compositions lust released733 words
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Article387 1974-12-26 14 JEAN LI - DISC vr JEAN LI JOHN LENNON: WALLS AND BRIDGES. K I N G O STARR: GOODNIGHT VIENNA (BOTH APPLE RECORDS) Since the Beatles split, John Lennon has proved to be the most interesting of the foursome. He is a realist with an intense feeling for that387 words
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Miscellaneous74 1974-12-26 14 1 (4) Gonna Make Tw A Star David Ewer. 2(1) Whatever Gets Yom Thru The Night —John Lenaon and the Flaitlc One Nvclear Band. 1(2)1 Can Help Billy Swann. 4( > Lonrfe'low Serenade—Neil Diamond. 5(3 The ***** b Back—Elton John. (t) Cat's la The Cradle Barry Chapfan. 7(7 Ancle Baby74 words
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Miscellaneous135 1974-12-26 14 to iw nint aeen Nothint Yet: Bachnan Turner Overdrfve I «•> Ikjt la The Sky With DUntndi: Ellon John. 4(7) My Boy: KlvU Presley. I < Get Danclnc: Disco tex and the Sex-O-Lettes. f (S Jake Box Jltc: tnkettes. 7 <M> Street* Of Vm~ don: Ralph McTeO. f < 1135 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration156 1974-12-26 15 B.L. KHOO - DECOR IDEAS B.L. KHOO I thought it was a perfect She-Den where the lady of the house could hide away while her husband played poker or talked business in the living room. But she was horrified. "Oh no, dont call it thatl My husband will be aghast.Picture by JERRY SEH - 156 words
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Article, Illustration887 1974-12-26 15 BETTY L. KHOO - How does a young man, poised on the threshold of working life, view marriage today? Has he been so exposed to the exponents of free love and the opcn-contract marriage or to the vitriolic pen of the marriage cynics that he regards887 words
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Article125 1974-12-26 15 Indian women and even children may have been one of the first in the world to wear eye makeup. And they did not Just wear It on their eyelids. They lined the Inside rim of their eyes with Kajal. It is something they have been doing for centuries.125 words
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FINANCE
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437 1974-12-26 16 Reuter Rig building firms In Singapore can expect a groat business of over Ss3oo million next year, a delegate told the Pacific Basin Energy conference here recently lUi ta beaiuw the Iff building Industry to frnrrniing |n South KUt AfU aa ntenalTe oflihore anReuter - 437 words
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Article38 1974-12-26 16 United Press International Parts. a flMnriil newspaper said jmUii <1sj the Shsh of Iran and Pan American Airways have signed iii inaMMnt in nHnr<nl» under which Iranian lntcnaka would take over the msjmltf at Pan Am stock.United Press International - 38 words
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448 1974-12-26 16 New York, Thursday The American stock markets in 1974 had their worst year since the great depression. The outlook (or 1975 is somewhat blighter, given ma expected second half economic upturn. The widely followed Industrial average on the New York Stock Exchange448 words
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Article946 1974-12-26 16 Neil Winton - OUTLOOK. By Neil Winton Reuter New York, Tbnisdaj The coming year looks set to bring the VUlt iliirnn to US gince Wae great depression of the lWto. but the economy is riper led to> begin to revive towards the end of the A nnmhar ofReuter - 946 words
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284 1974-12-26 16 United Press International farit, Thindaj The wmWnittOP of •lumping Mdm and soaring Inflation Ims put industrial economies to a test unprecedented outride of wartime, the 24-natton organisation lor Bconomfe Cooperation and Development (OBCD) has said. The tmcsru twice a isafirriS exguision of their econo"OBCDUnited Press International - 284 words
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FOR THE YOUNG
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310 1974-12-26 17 EUROPE Area: 3,850,000 sq miles. Length of coastline: 23,500 miles. Maximum Height: Mt. Blanc. 15,792 feet. Longest river: Volga, 2.400 miles. Largest lake: Ladoga, 7,000 aq miles. Largest city: London. Race: Causaslan. Religion: Christianity. Railways: 260,400 miles. Roads: 2,021,200 miles. NORTH AND310 words
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Article437 1974-12-26 17 r > World of science Though invisible to us, and so light that we live and move in it without thinking of its existence, the atmosphere nevertheless presses upon every part of the earth. The lower layers must be pressed down by the weight of all437 words
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Article266 1974-12-26 17 The bee is a complicated and fascinating Insect. It has three pairs of legs. With the first pair it continually brushes and cleans its antennae, whose extraordinary sensitivity would be Impaired' by the smallest speck of dirt. The second pair of legs Is used almost266 words
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Article176 1974-12-26 17 Story The winner in this week's letter column 18 MICHAEL ANG KWONG BIN. He wins $10. One afternoon when I. came home from school, I saw a big Are. A warehouse was burning. Many people were running towards Nelson Road. Firemen were spraying water on the warehouse.176 words
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Article218 1974-12-26 17 LETTERS from tin' voiniij THE HUMFY IN THE HILLS by John Ounn: A man has been spotted In the area. A man with "happy blue eyes". A man wanted by the police for the part he played In the Steelworks robbery, when four crooks rt away218 words
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Advertisement311 1974-12-26 17 5 THE NEXT YEARS YOU WILL NOT DEGENERATE TOO BADLY EXECUTIVE CLUBHOUSF FAMILY HEALTH RESORT ►OPENING-X ■SOON J ■1975 J t soc |v 18th JAN WtdAA Premature greying hardening of the arteries and heart eyes dimmer kidney less efficient blood pressure higher joints stiffer depression etc. > Health degeneration and311 words
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Advertisement267 1974-12-26 18 Ftr Mrs J (T" ft Sal* CAPRICORN AIRCONDITIONrno COMPANY. New and used al| kind* of alrcondltloners, trade-In, rental, tales and maintenance aervlce. Tel: *****2 SECONDHAND AIRCONOITIONCRS for rental, sale. Call Kook Air (8) Pt«. Ltd 681. Buklt Timah Road. Tel: W5327 for PROMPT and SATISFACTORY SERVICE. Firaftar* CONTEMPORARY FURNITURE Specialist*267 words
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Advertisement259 1974-12-26 18 HOCK SOON CATERS all types of furniture very moderate price. Enquiries: Mr. Panels Leone B'pore *****0. RENTAL SALES. Wooden Furniture, refrigerators. Specialists In bulTt-ln cupboards and kitchen cabinets Please contact our new office ft factory, Blk. 75, 2882, Oeylang Bahru, off Bendemeer Road, S'pore 13. London Woodworking Co., new tel:259 words
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Advertisement354 1974-12-26 18 j VONQ ELECTRONICS TRADING PTE. LTD. NMd Ofnc»: 39-B, B«ach Road. Tel: *****, *****. M2BSS 1 Branch: 223, 2nd floor, Tanglln Shopping Centre. Tanglln Road, (10). Tel: *****2. 1) Office equipment, specialising In calculators (All Brands) 2) Audio Accessories I 3) HI-PI Roulpment 4) Radios i Television I 5) Binoculars354 words
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Advertisement368 1974-12-26 18 YAMAHA CHILOREN MUSIC COURSE Ages 3 8 years Vacancies available. Mornings <i afternoon*. Mondays to Saturday*. Yamaha Music School. Tel: *****5. *****. Singapore. LIBERTY AUTO DRIVING SCHOOL. Brand New Dataun. Toyota. Mazda. Moderate Charges. 12, Upper Serangoon Road, 3 m.s., S'pore. Tel: GRADUATES CONDUCTING group tuition for Q.C.E. O' levels368 words
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Advertisement151 1974-12-26 18 p J HONQ KONO TIM-SUM. From 8 a.m. to 3 p.in. Luncn, dinner and other functions. Dally. Prince Room Restaurant Selegle Complex, S'pore. Tel: *****4. 'J&J ADELPHI CONFECTIONERY, ex Adelphl Hotel Chef offers a wide variety of cakes for weddings, engagements and birthdays. Also available French Pastries and home-made chocolates.151 words
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FEATURE
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Article, Illustration949 1974-12-26 19 Frederick Winship - Centenary joy the world over By Frederick Winship United Press International A world more keenly aware than ever of Albert Schweitzer's guiding principle, "reverence for life," will celebrate next year the centennial of his birth with symposiums, lectures, books, film, ceremonies and musical concerts.United Press International - 949 words
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Article, Illustration594 1974-12-26 19 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times 'Tm getting sick and tired of having a nice guy in the .White House," Sugarbush said the other day. "But, Sugarbush, it was less than a year ago that you said you were sickLos Angeles Times - 594 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration934 1974-12-26 20 Galima, the 1973 world champ APN The group of Soviet gymnasts, who will put on exhibitions in a few days' time in Singapore, includes two brilliant performers in modern gymnastics. One of them if a 19-year-old Kiev schoolgirl, lrlna Deryugina, who only this season Joined theAPN - 934 words
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Article, Illustration234 1974-12-26 21 Perth, Thursday Her Dame is Libby Felton. She is 29. married, small, good looking—and deadly; with a rifle, that is. in competitive shooting. With a rifle that took* enormous la her small hands she can hit a target with deadly accurSat any distance up234 words
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Article142 1974-12-26 21 Reuter Melbourne, Thanday made another disastrous start mgmtnmt Australia's last bowlers here today and was 4* for two at lunch on the first day of the Third Tfask Opening batsmen Dennis *t-~ was out in Desn:ts LUlee's first over Of the ■■fa*, brilliant ij caught byReuter - 142 words
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961 1974-12-26 22 TURF TALK by Blue Peter i By BLUE PETER Penaag, Thursday Auric Stable's Man of Courage II will join the elite band of horses with seven wins in a season World War n if he takes the $30,090 Penang Gold Cup on961 words
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Article1250 1974-12-26 22 SATURDAY CL 3 Div. I—B'/if Man Of Honour Q S.OO 14 Walking T*H 8.00 Olenaailo ill li £*Twtanr •or I Daryl's mac* too 13 Aly MflhlUll 8 04 8 Harl Raya 6 93 9 Spring Oardan 8 02 It Atooea 0.01 11 Calibre boo 8 FBkfA1,250 words
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347 1974-12-26 22 Qrey Castle, a four-year-old by Bunratty Castle came from behind to finish fifth. A must the next time he goes over a slightly longer trip. Lone Ranger II very nearly brought off a big betting coup In. the Class 3 Division 0347 words
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Article, Illustration244 1974-12-26 22 SATURDAY RACE I (2.15 PM): a 4 Div 7 Sf Quick Kevin, Baden's Girl, Juanita, Top Contender. RACE 2 (2.45): CI 4 Div «-If-The Thing, Auckland, Karateka. RACE 3 (3.15): CI 4 Div 5 Sf Lone Ranger 11, Jerry's Kuda 11, A 1 Capvone. Terrific Pom, Belar Lad. RACE244 words
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Article, Illustration690 1974-12-26 23 Eric Cooper - Closing date now extended SQUASH RACKETS fry Eric Cooper Entries for the Junior tournament have not been as numerous as hoped for. Perhaps there are too many things on players' minds, or maybe they are over-modest about their abilities. To date, 15 boys and 11 girls690 words
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491 1974-12-26 23 Malaysia Internationals Wong Voon Leong and Chow Tuck Chuen of Perak have returned home after only four months of nonamateur football with Hong Kong League club MacKenon who are facing relegation this season. Voon Leong and Tuck Chuen. both of whom left for491 words
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Article, Illustration56 1974-12-26 23 Mr iMh ft»l rhmirmrnn mf Jackie's BM kkm «rt the eandtet to start the ltth birthday celebrations at the btwliai tier mlir day. A bowling festival faOmi the enttlng at the lt-yw>< cake. Aln fat a eheerfkl Mod are the centre's Managing wiialw Mr. Rerbie56 words
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Miscellaneous571 1974-12-26 20 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP BKM HUB: William Wyler's 11 Oscw-wln-nlng classic adapted iron Lev Wallace's semi biblical novel Charlton Heston is the young Jew converted to Christianity and Stephen Boyd the Roman enemy Messala. If not for anything else, the blockbuster will always be remembered for Its spectacular571 words
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Miscellaneous296 1974-12-26 21 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 1 Putj-flm S Attract Team of noD-icgnlan 14 Spotted OA Ift Bplne-chilling 1C Subject to testing IT Mittens, for rvsraplr 11 Pintail dock It "Daptonfe and Ottoe" River into the Severn 9 Jump op tnrtrtmty 10 Ancient lake dwelttngs of Ireland or Scotland 11 Wander 12 Part296 words
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Miscellaneous20 1974-12-26 21 SHORT RIBS by Art Sanson* ictfc*u> MIBC m i by Frank O'Neal m a \a o *r by George Fett20 words
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Page 23 Advertisements
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Advertisement103 1974-12-26 23 NOTICE "Vhlle every endeavour Is made to publish a advertisements on the dates requested It Is not always possible to adhere to specified dates of Insertion due to pressure of space. The publishers therefore reserve the right to arrange alternative dates for Insertion without reference. All copy is subject to103 words
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Article212 1974-12-26 24 The. LAST word Reuter Britain's great train robber, Ronald Biggs, yesterday wished Australia a happy Christmas courtesy of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC). The contents of a card from Biggs to ABC New York correspondent Ray Martin were read on a morning news programme called "A.M.Reuter - 212 words
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Article, Illustration28 1974-12-26 24 S'PORE GIRL and she's pretty as a picture V •>* Shauna Tan, 19, an outdoor girl, also likes music, dancing and reading. Picture by reading. Picture by fERRY SEN.reading. Picture by fERRY SEN. - 28 words
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Page 24 Advertisements
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Advertisement98 1974-12-26 24 Tien Chu.Ve-T/in CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, HONG KONG LTO. m ssfj 0$ i) J/ Pi t/f-7s ■'/V /si»# O*J yOC f- m ,i:(! iS| >•: i is.ll.lit.' 'i i i.tM>' •>' »>:.( I 'JV'M' 1( )i tI'S-M J! nv i HOW V'.« i;y ••atistv'W nt-' i v 'ji> 1 j of "F98 words
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Miscellaneous381 1974-12-26 24 RADIO }.M P.M. OPENING AN NOUNCEBIENTS fol 4.14 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed tar ADVENTURES OP RUPERT BEAR Rupert and the Snow Quart. TODAY'S PRICES OF ESSENTIAL FOODSTUFFS <E/M>. 4.34 NEWS Df BRIEF. Sit MBKAR DAN SEGAR (M) (r). 740 WEB OF LIFE The living River 7J4 NEWS <M> 7.45 GRIFF The381 words
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Miscellaneous489 1974-12-26 24 Show of the day... SUSPENSE MOVIE (10.00 over Channel Five). In this film, Skyway to Death, the lives of passengers on an aerial tramway are Imperilled when they are trapped 8500 feet in the air. LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not not one to bite489 words
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