New Nation, 25 March 1975
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Title Section20 1975-03-25 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday March 25, 1975 No. 1289 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 r -~r- i I NEW NATION COMMENT20 words
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Article, Illustration511 1975-03-25 1 A report says top man involved Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday The Japanese newspaper Mainichi reported today that South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu escaped unharmed from an assa s s 1 nation attempt on Sunday. The paper's Saigon correspondent quoted what he called reliable sources thereReuter - 511 words
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Article736 1975-03-25 1 Cleveland, Tuesday Muhammad All today retained his world heavyweight title against lowlyrated Chuck Wepner but it took him all the 15 rounds to do it. All knocked Wepner down it the 15th round and when the count reached eight the referee stopped the fight. The736 words
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Article, Illustration220 1975-03-25 1 United Press International Da Nang, Tuesday Communist forces overwhelmed defenders of Quang Ngai and Tarn Ky yesterday, capturing the entire two northern provinces and cutting South Vietnam in two, military sour ces said. In unexpected, lightning attacks, North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops swept through the twoUnited Press International - 220 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement20 1975-03-25 1 MONEYWORDS, WEATHER P. 6 STOCK MARKET P. 2 WHAT'S ON, TIDES P. 4 CROSSWORD P. 7 CINEMAS, COMICS P. 1620 words
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Advertisement40 1975-03-25 1 Knit Sfiift/ PORTABLE COLLAPSIBLE HUT u Mounting time for one hut Only 30 minutes A single spanner is sufficient for assembly which is done with bolts (all identical) which makes it much more rigid than any other assembly system. TEL=3O76940 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration466 1975-03-25 2 Rav K. Dhaliwal - Ministry recommends charges from five to 15 cents a mile By Rav K. Dhaliwal The Ministry of Communications has recommended a payment of Ave cents to 15 cents per mile by car pooling participants who do not possess their own vehicles to carowners.466 words
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Article231 1975-03-25 2 The S i n g a p o re Anti-Narcotics Association will set up a 24 hour telephone drug counselling service in its "half-way house." According to Mr. Ron Chandran-Dudiey, former chairman of the counselling and rehabilitation sub-committee, the service should be In operation by the231 words
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Article301 1975-03-25 2 ON THE 'CHANGE Fairly sharp price falls marked the first trading session of the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Short-selling activity and the weak overseas markets yesterday were believed to be main factors behind this morning's poor showing. The popular stocks declined by as301 words
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Article13 1975-03-25 2 Police reported 88 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article, Illustration91 1975-03-25 3 THE woman huddles on the bed in a home for the old. She is sick and cannot move. It is time for her afternoon meal and the plate of food is placed by her side. She looks at the f00d... then continues to stare in desperation as91 words
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215 1975-03-25 3 The pickpockets are back In action, this time at a newlyopened market In the Marine Parade housing estate. Several housewives have lost their money and purses while shopping at the stalls during the past three weeks. The victims were mainly Malay housewives who215 words
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Article360 1975-03-25 4 Anne-Marie Nalpon - 'Restraint is still necessary' By Anne-Marie Nalpon Local economists believe the National Wages Council will recommend a two per cent "symbolic" pay rise for 1975 1976. They said that wage restraint was still necessary to weather the current recession and inflation. They were360 words
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Article35 1975-03-25 4 The Ministry of Culture will present The Junior Orchestra of Singapore and Singapore Teachers' Chinese Orchestra In its Music for Everyone series at the Singapore Conference Hall on March 30 at 5 p.m.35 words
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Article, Illustration187 1975-03-25 4 Born with a hole in. his heart, this boy has hopes of leading a normal life again. Michael Chee, 14, flew in unaccompanied from Penang ye st e r day for an open-heart operation. In an interview at the airport, Michael said: "I have always dreamt187 words
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Article213 1975-03-25 4 Now seamstress wants to adopt little Mary Seven months have passed and five-year-old Mary of Geylang has not seen her mother. And unless her mother comes forward, Mary's future Is uncertain. It happened late last year when her mother put her In the care of a friend213 words
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Article287 1975-03-25 4 The second-hand car market has slumped as potential buyers hold on to their old cars. A spokesman for the Singapore Used Car Co. said that It was hard to obtain cars because owners were reluctant to sell. He attributed this to the recent hike In road287 words
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Article333 1975-03-25 4 Singapore's car assembly industry still has a future despite the increased costs of owning a car, a leading car manufacturer said. An official of Ford Motors said: "Demand lor new cars will go up as we have hit rock bottom already. The future is333 words
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Article56 1975-03-25 4 Two of Europe's most avant-garde fashion designers, Yves St. Laurent and Ken Scott, will present shows In Singapore next month. Presented by Singapore Airlines and arranged by leading International fashion coordinator Miss Chan Mel-Ling, the series of presentations are In line with the designers' Far East tour of56 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement132 1975-03-25 2 PHILIPS Ml nil •millUlll'MiiiM r\ Mi iy*m .jj Philips Closed Circuit Television Systems Philips advanced Closed Circuit Television systems is the communication medium required wherever visual information from one point to another can be transferred. Our CCTV systems are widely used for the protection of commercial and industrial premises, for132 words
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Advertisement97 1975-03-25 3 7 **2^ fjfcZ^aKjU if «s vt ■dra^Ka s >' \> J »N I L: m iSi'SF fcfe.. -*..23r Ji JSF" < JP* TOgS. r *-w > ->. .^..C: »v <* V. KHS'. fc ,>MI When you fly to London, enjoy the gracious service and excellent cuisine of our Royal Orchid97 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous276 1975-03-25 4 WHAT'S ON The Yaohan Department Store in co-opera-tion with Singapore Airlinesis holding an EASTER PAIR in its premises in Orchard Road. The Port of Singapore Authority MARITIME MUBEUM on Sentosa Is open to visitors until 5 pm. A special ferry service operating between Jardine Steps and the Island resort functions276 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration360 1975-03-25 5 But Dr K rejects cut in aid for Israel Reuter Washington. Tuesday The Ford Administration ye st e rday announced it was reviewing its Middle East policies, but US Secret ary of State Henry Kissinger later rejected specula tion that W ashing top was about toReuter - 360 words
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Article396 1975-03-25 5 United Press International Brussels, Tuesday Two new European wine scandals a case of fraud and a controversial sale to Russia are about to be uncorked, Common Market officials said yesterday. Hie officials said the fraud centres In West Germany, where the government has begun Investigating alleged illegalUnited Press International - 396 words
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Article161 1975-03-25 5 Reuter Moscow, TuesdayMrs. Yelena Sakharov, wife of dissident nuclear physicist Andrei Sakharov, was yesterday formally refused permission to travel to Italy for treatment of an eye disease she said would rob her of sight within six months. Mrs. Sakharov, who Is 02, wept openly in theReuter - 161 words
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Article149 1975-03-25 5 UPI London, Tuesday Harrods the top London department store with the knack of being one step ahead, has produced a status symbol that is a sign of the times. From now on the Playboy will not be j ad red by the speed of his carUPI - 149 words
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Article199 1975-03-25 5 United Press International -8&oul, Tuesday The United Nations Command (UNC) said last night It had obtained Indisputable evidence that North Korea has constructed a secret tunnel Inside the southern sector of the 2.5-mile-wlde Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) In the central front. A UNC announcement said anUnited Press International - 199 words
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Article, Illustration504 1975-03-25 6 United Press International United Nations, Tuesday Prince Norodom Sihanouk's exile government of Cambodia has called for the execution of President Lon Nol, Premier Long Boret and five other leaders of the Phnom Penh regime but has Invited all others to join forces with them,United Press International; UPI radio picture - 504 words
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162 1975-03-25 6 United Press International Chicago, Tuesday. A federal grand Jury yesterday Indicted William Rentschler, 49, manager of former President Nixon's 1968 presidential campaign In Illinois, on conspiracy and fraud charges arising from a proposed venture to obtain Malaysian timber. Rentschler was indicted with two others,United Press International - 162 words
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Article39 1975-03-25 6 United Press International Paris, Tuesday Seven workers In Perthus fell to their deaths yesterday when the scaffolding for a bridge they were building collapsed under them, police said. Investigators had no Immediate explanation for the disaster.United Press International - 39 words
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Article46 1975-03-25 6 Hong kong, Tuesday. A stable boy was sacked after Jockey club stewards became puzzled when a pre-race dope test showed a horse had apparently been drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes. The stable lad had sent a sample of his own urine for testing.46 words
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Article164 1975-03-25 6 United Press International Mexico City, Tuesday Uruguayan conductor Jose Serebrier Inadvertently stabbed himself through the left hand with his baton as he "over-passlonately" led 180 members of a brasspercussion ensemble and chorus through a special Easter musical festival. Blood spurted through the air, overUnited Press International - 164 words
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Article167 1975-03-25 6 United Press International TODAY Is Tuesday, March 25, the 84th day ol 1975 with 281 to follow. THE MOON 1s approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign ofUnited Press International - 167 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement148 1975-03-25 5 0 lt()lilNS( ).\S I A SALE OF THE YEAR NOW ON Plain English Crimplene 152cm/60' Usual Price $18.50 SALE PRICE $12.50 PER METRE LADIES ACCESSORIES GROSBY Ladies' Casual Shoes. Made in .Australia. Usual Price from $20.50 to $25.00 SALE PRICE FROM $14.50 TO $17.50 PER PAIR. FURNISHING MATERIALS Special Reduction148 words
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Miscellaneous545 1975-03-25 6 Cut out ond pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs /Miss) Address Tel MISSING LETTERS ACROSS oqo ill BELOW Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR Y-2 1. Be aware of, as a sensation 2. H you your hoad, you won't b« feeling at all happy 3.545 words
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Miscellaneous146 1975-03-25 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny, 52-38 F. 11-3 C. Headline: Kissinger home, sees no renewal of Middle East role. San Francisco Mostly cloudy, 61-47F, 16-BC. Headline: Kissinger back —Why Middle East talks failed. Tokyo Sunny, 4845F, 9-7 C. Headline: Ford sent Israel message of unprecedented severity. Moscow Cloudy, 4625F, 8-mlnus146 words
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Miscellaneous91 1975-03-25 6 Headline: Rockets keep US airlift on ground. Seoul Bunny 54-34F, 12-IC. Headline: Opposition camp proposes nonconfidence votes against parliamentary leaders. Kuala Lumpur Cloudy, 93-73 F. 34-23 C. Headline: Dr. K's peace move falls. Sydney Cloudy, 8261F, 28-16 C. Headline: Panic sweeps South Vietnam. Taipeh—Mostly sunny, 66-52F, 19-11 C. —United (Press91 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1044 1975-03-25 7 Lu Lin Reutens - Naive to think that the consultants are 'yes' men PASSING THROUGH by Lu Lin Reutens To my mind there are basically two categories of people who work for a living: those whose job it Is to decide what kind of work should be done1,044 words
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Advertisement6 1975-03-25 7 Too precious fords m mmm Boustcad6 words
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Miscellaneous301 1975-03-25 7 NEW NATION CROSSWORD Colloq. phrase 5 Army command 6 "You can't make a silk purse of—ear" 7 South American toucan 8 Good losers 9 Stemware 10 Outer circular part 11 Adult insect 12 Asian statesman 16 Piece of wood 21 Mavoureen's home 22 Is very fond of (with "on") 26301 words
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OPINION
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Article370 1975-03-25 8 After 17 months of uneasy truce, the Middle East appears to be heading for another war. Following the failure of Dr. Kissinger's latest round of personal diplomacy, the armed forces of Israel, Egypt and the Palestine Liberation Organisation have been placed on a state of370 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article77 1975-03-25 8 Talk about discrimination! A friend who is an aeronautics engineer rang up one firm the other day to offer his services. After listing his qualifications, he was offered a monthly salary of $1200. The friend was not too happy with this and decided to make another call77 words
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Article44 1975-03-25 8 Singapore English, it would appear, has many Scottish elements. Do you, for examEle, say. "Where does e stay" or "Where floes he live?" Only the Scots, I am told, use the word "stay" In this manner. The English use the word "lire."44 words
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Article127 1975-03-25 8 A. LIM (Mrs - A. LIM (Mrs.) My husband and I are soccer fans and we go to the National Stadium whenever there Is a match. There Is one matter I think I should bring up. I have noticed that after each game people have to push their way out of a127 words
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Article298 1975-03-25 8 World Comment j. South China Morning Post The Singapore delegation led by the Foreign Minister, Mr. 8. Rajaratnam, has left Peking, its mission accomplished beyond all expectations. Not only has the delegation won an understanding from the Chinese of Singapore's position to delay normalising relations with PekingSouth China Morning Post - 298 words
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Article, Illustration541 1975-03-25 8 LU LIN REUTENS; LU LIN REUTENS - TUESDAY WITH LU LIN REUTENS LU LIN REUTENS One of the reft ear c h projects now underway at the National Science Foundation In the United Btates is a U*****,500 $132,500 ($304,750) programme to 1n v e stigate why and how people fall In541 words
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Article72 1975-03-25 8 WONG CHOR YEE (Miss - WONG CHOR YEE (Miss) Secretary, Bus Services Reorganisation Committee, Singapore, 4. I refer to the letter from Commuter requesting that Bus Service No 73 turn into Jalan Kayu before going to Seletar Hills (NN, 11.3.75). This Is now being looked Into. If there ft sufficient demand and72 words
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Article62 1975-03-25 8 H. KOH ENG CHIANG - H. KOH ENG CHIANG Please refer to the letter Motorists Take a Short Cut (NN. 3.3.75.). We have considered the request but regret that It is not possible to put up a "no entry" sign at the Junction of Robin Drive and Stevens Road. The observation62 words
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Advertisement13 1975-03-25 8 MAIL BAG WRIT! IB TNI EDITOR, NEW NATION, LOCKED OAS 15. SINGAPORE 1.13 words
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Advertisement35 1975-03-25 8 OUTBOARD-MOTOR You Can Depend On It IT'S A BETTER MACHINE available models: 2,3Vi5,8,12,15,20,25,48 and 55 H.P. YAMAHA OUTBOARD IS RELIABLE, DURABLE ECONOMICAL SUPRATECHNIC (PTE) LTD 32. J ALAN UNAAN KAPAL, STORM 4. T.I: *****2 *****535 words
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FEATURE
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556 1975-03-25 9 UPI One of Britain's leading medical sports experts says it is more important to add life to years than years to life and proper exercise will help most people achieve this goal. In Fit To Play, a booklet written for theUPI - 556 words
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Article, Illustration640 1975-03-25 9 KEEP FIT CULT DAY TWO Jogging four miles each day is no sweat to MR. C.J. DE WINTER. He has been doing it for the last 10 years. Mr. De Winter, 44, managing director of Hoechst (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., said: "I think It640 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement129 1975-03-25 9 Trendiest colourei letter-trays for modern offices AVAILABLE IN BLACK. WHITE. GREY. BROWN. RED. BLUE. GREEN YELLOW COLOURS. Pre,act the outlook of your office by using the latest trend SW Imported coloured letter trays. They come in a choice of 8 brilliant colours to match your office decor. You can buy129 words
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TREND
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Article403 1975-03-25 10 —JAN - —JAN Show me a woman with a shrewish tongue and I'll show you a man who deserves it. I always believe that a nagging wife is the result of an aggregate of 'peculiar' habits of her spouse who seems to be oblivious of, or, more403 words
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Article, Illustration60 1975-03-25 10 Female Mouthpiece Why is it that only women are thought to have shrewish tongues that go on and 0n... Men never seem to stand accused of be'.ng nags but a frowsy nagging wife appears to be the stock image some cartoonists have of married women. Here's what60 words
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Article258 1975-03-25 10 CHOO KIM - CHOO KIM In my experience, there are as many male nags as there are female ones. Nagging is not exclusive to a particular sex. There is, however, a difference In how each nags and what they nap about. The men tend to be more258 words
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Article273 1975-03-25 10 — ANNE - ANNE If woman are considered nags then men have done a good job of drumming (and drilling) the message home. They have harped on the subject incessantly They have grumbled and lamented about the ser-pent-like quality of womens' tongues, over a pinta, maybe273 words
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Article156 1975-03-25 10 Women just don't seem to realise how important it is for their looks and comfort to get a bra that fits them properly. So said a representative of Maldenform bras. Some just care about how a bra looks and how much lace it's sot, quite forgetting how156 words
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Article, Illustration136 1975-03-25 10 B.L. K - B.L.K. Remember that unexpected gust of wind that blew up from a manhole and lifted Marilyn Monroe's full skirt right over her head In the movie The Seven Year Itch? Well, most of us don't want to reveal assets (or liabilities). In such an unabashed fashion but soft136 words
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Miscellaneous441 1975-03-25 10 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN on this date, you are somewhat too Quick to find the fault m others that you might better seek to find In yourself. On the other hand, you are equally quick to find the virtue in others that an overabundance of modesty441 words
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Industrial safety and security
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Article, Illustration1228 1975-03-25 11 The extensive installation of sprinklers in offices and industries is a trend that is catching on fast in Singapore and most of the other South-east Asian countries. The main reasons for this development In Singapore are that such Installation is getting less expensive compared to building costs1,228 words
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Article, Illustration584 1975-03-25 12 The large number of Industrial accidents only goes to show that where industrial safety is concerned, things are still not ideal. There were a total of 106 fatal industrial accidents last year. This Is 3.7 per cent more than that of 1973. The total584 words
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347 1975-03-25 12 Silicosis —a deadly quarry disease Truly the most hazardous Industrial disease found here is silicosis which affects quarry workers. This fact is confirmed every time a field survey Is conducted by Ministry of Labour Industrial Health Unit and medical experts here. A disease brought about by the Inhalation of dust347 words
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1663 1975-03-25 13 Observance of existing safety measures, education in safety procedures, safety consciousness incentives and the i m p 1 ementation of new safety schemes are essential in the oil industry. Mr. Yeo Hui Teck, Manager, Environmental Control and Safety of BP (British Petroleum) Singapore, stressed1,663 words
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Advertisement148 1975-03-25 11 THE KEY TO YOUR PROBLEMS IS WITH US We are the specialist m the installation and servicing of vaults safes, deposit lockers, alarms, time locks and anything pertaining to keys and locks Lost the key to your office or housed You need never break down the door Just give us148 words
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Advertisement35 1975-03-25 11 p L *"4» H HEALTH LANGEVELDT PRIVATE LIMITED INTEROCEAN HOUSE, 1 FINLAYSON GREEN SINGAPORE, 1 TELEGRAMS ADDRESS "HEATHLANG" EXPERIENCED INSURANCE REINSURANCE BROKERS EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN CONSULTANTS CALL US TODAY TEL: 91 1044 (4 Lines) k35 words
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Advertisement305 1975-03-25 12 ALUMIGLO CARBON DIOXIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS O-ring seal, straight thread f valve fits all sizes f Absolutely rust free, up to y 30% lighter Life expectancy of cylinder over 273 years 1 if filled every day W*- I H Models from 5 lb 20 lbs capacities AMERICAN MJM Multi-Purpose AEI 0305 words
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Advertisement68 1975-03-25 13 ABLOY HIGH SECURITY PADLOCKS NOT AFRAID OF SKELETON KEYS REF. 3071 REF. 3041 fk REF. 3042 REF. 3072 Available at leading hardware dealers, departmental stores emporiums CHOP NAI TIN SHIP'S CHANDLER'S HARDWARE SUPPLIERS OF Ship Chandlers Hardware Marine Electrical Scientific Instruments Marine Life Saving Equipment Etc. For Quick Prompt Service.68 words
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Advertisement115 1975-03-25 13 ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE Uniformed Security Guard on 24Hr. Service To Protect Your properties: Private Residences Factories "Offices Warehouses' (iodowns Other Svrvivvs Tclv-Protection Services ProU'liny Services Personal ('ash Fscort Services Security Survey YOUR SFCt KI T Y OUR 13'UShXFSS Consult: Tel: *****3, *****0 (5 Lines) Ask for details without obligation115 words
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Advertisement226 1975-03-25 14 LAND SEA SECURITY SERVICE (PTE) LTD. (Licensed for Security Guard Agency <ft Private Investigation) OFFER SERVICES OF: Security Officer Security/ Car Security Guards/ Parking Attendances Quardettea e Firemen Store Detectives Security A Fire Surveys Investigator* TEL: *****2 Suite 16, Btamford House, 3t. Stamford Road, Singapore 6. SHE ARES' INVESTIGATION MID226 words
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Advertisement91 1975-03-25 14 MARINE INDUSTRIAL FIRE PROTECTION co 2 DRV POWDER Bt V SODA ACID EO A M HOSE REEL HOSES ADAPTOR ETC. EI R E FIC. H EQUIPMENT PROVED BY M.O.T U L U.S.CO WE ARE ALSO LICENCED TO MAINTAIN SERVICE ALL TYPES OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. I I NO APo.c Li J91 words
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Article702 1975-03-25 15 A rwice weekly advertisement feature WE take them for granted, but the eyes windows on the world are amongst our most important p h ysical assets. With them we can see all that Is before us. The trouble is, not many of us take as much702 words
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Advertisement205 1975-03-25 15 Sooner or later you must own an why not now? The"^ln3|' r i;'i. V will make your ironing a pleasure. Made in Switzerland With this absolutely new type of "Iron" by elna you now elnapress easily, quickly, comfortably sitting down. You can complete the work in half the time. You205 words
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Advertisement165 1975-03-25 15 SUPER-COMPACT JME LOUDSPEAKER pM m t 18x11 x 11%"|Bass unit B"in. roll surround, mid-range unit 5" impregnated cone separate line, doomed tweeter. 3 way Crossover at 375 Hz 3KHz. Frequency range 30 Hz-20 KHz. Power requirements 20/50 watts. ill r~l OCTMTDC '?6VARket street (multi-store r1l"rl L/tIN I ntl PARK BUILDS165 words
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Advertisement205 1975-03-25 15 Fresh-Fone? It't a new, exciting different way of keeping your telephone mouthpiece, clean end pleasant smelling. It't t perfumed V disinfectant spray with an active antiseptic compound that kills bacteria and odour As convenient as just depressing the no/jle Fresh Fone is most ideal lor use in hotels, offices, private205 words
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Advertisement22 1975-03-25 15 UNITED CARPETS GENUINE HANDMADE KIENTAL CARPETS ft RUGS Visit OUR SHOWROOM Blk. 92, 191 Zion Road SINGAPORE-3. (Opposite Apollo Hotal) Tel: 9IBISS22 words
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FINANCE
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Article, Illustration265 1975-03-25 16 Share prices suffered their moat severe setback this year, with selling signals flashing aH day long at the Singapore stock market yesterday. Sellers moved in from the opening bell. The nervousness was believed to be caused by the breakdown in the Middle East situation. On top of this,265 words
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Article122 1975-03-25 16 Reuter Vienna, Tuesday.—Economic experts from oil exporting nations will meet here today to begin discussions on the role of the dollar in calculating petroleum prices and other technical questions. The meetings at the headquarters of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will precede a fullReuter - 122 words
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Article, Illustration350 1975-03-25 16 Lee Yew Meng - COMPANY PROFILE I Lee Yew Meng United Malayan Flour Mills has lifted Itself out of the red In the first half of the current year, true to the company's forecast. One of the major factors behind this upturn in fortune is believed to be the350 words
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Stock markets round the world
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Article175 1975-03-25 16 New York, Tuesday The stock market, already in a decline because of profit-taking, slid sharply yesterday to Its worst loss since November in reaction to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger'* diplomatic setback in the Middle East. Dow Jone3 and other averages suffered. Standard and Poor's 500stock index fell175 words
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Article35 1975-03-25 16 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the Niew York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 743.43 (off 19.63). 20 transport 160.56 (off 2.42). IS utilities 75.41 (off 1 56). 65 stocks 232.98 (off 5.30).35 words
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Article138 1975-03-25 16 Unsuccessful peace talks In the Middle East sent the market down- ward from the outset. Closing prlcta in yen on the Tokyo Stock Buiuuige yesterday: AJlnomoto 389 C. Itoh 422 13 Dow* Mining 179 Hitachi 186 MM Japan Mall St 278 Komatsu 818 Mrtjl Selka 297 Mltsul-Toatsu 187 MM138 words
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Article203 1975-03-25 16 Cloning price* In franca on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Pari baa 160.30 —7 Foncler 340.10 —5.70 Prlntrmpa 17.10 —5.00 CO* 305 —1 Bull 34.85 —3.15 Royal Dutch 139 30 —5.18 Mlchelln 950 —75 Thomson 184.50 —11.30 CTP 123.50 —4.50 Rhone 134.90 —3.10 Air 335 —13 BSN 525 —34 Philips203 words
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Article227 1975-03-25 16 Cloelng prices at 11.30 ajn. (Australian time) today at the Sydney Stock Exchange: Allstate 07 nil Beach 17 30 Bridge 11 nil Cleveland 33 34 Endeavour 17 IS Fllnd 30c Opt 03 04 Inter Mln 04% 05 Kambalda unq. Kath Inv 98 100 Kia Ora 16 T. Mid E.227 words
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Article70 1975-03-25 16 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday UBS B. 3350 —10 UBS R. 417 —10 SBC 529 2 Credit Suisse 2630 —45 Swissair B. 500 Swiss Relnsur. 2050 —50 Wlnterthur B. 1930 Juvena B. 945 —15 Nestle B. 2970 10 —40 In tori cod B. 2360 Baby Roche 9100 San70 words
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Article88 1975-03-25 16 UPI Washington, Tuesday— President Ford yesterday signed an executive order designating Singapore and 88 other countries and 43 dependent territories as eligible to benefit from US tariff preferences. Issuing the order Is the first step in a process by which the President, aided by the recommendationsUPI - 88 words
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Miscellaneous55 1975-03-25 16 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom I Will N W NCUOEy .UJtSHI 1 i I i n.' IS SHORT RIBS why dip the gladiators SUDDENLY STOP ROMTlf*? 3 ®1 X r 1 m fmm 4i '•V by Frank O'Neal rr£ TIME RDR A 'CMMERCIAL BREAK/y iti ss a K a55 words
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Miscellaneous351 1975-03-25 16 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH ITS ALIVE. An eerie drama which begins simply enough by a woman being brought to the hospital by her husband for the birth of their baby. Capitol: 1.45, 4. 6.45, 9.30. THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN: The scene shifts to South-east Asia a?351 words
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Advertisement421 1975-03-25 17 ill t A YOU KNOW THAT Mannequin Studio trains mannequins and photographic model glrla. Do you know that we also conduct deportment and grooming classes for women of all ages. Register now for new courses. Tel: *****7/ *****53. MAQIC SHOP TRICKS, JOKES, Novelties. 28. Robinson Road, S'pore 1, Tel: *****.421 words
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Advertisement362 1975-03-25 17 ENG LIE HIN GENERAL CONTRACTOR 28 u>r; 24-A Oe>lang. Tel: *****0 Specialised In renovation of HDB flats and private houses. Complete range of ceramic, terrauo, marble, mosaic, tiles, vinyl, parquet, kitchen cabinets etc. China terraso tiles $2,400/- for 3 roomed HDB flats. Also specialised In smooth plastlng of hollow brick362 words
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Advertisement294 1975-03-25 17 VERY ECONOMICAL PREFAB built-in wardrobes, beautiful designs, versatile and with the features of make-to-order. Various finishes available Contact manufacturers, tel: *****8/ *****. LIAN HUP COMPANY Furniture manufacturer, Designing Upholstery Repairer. Renovation Contractor For Shop-Front, Offices <c Homes. ENQUIRIES WELCOME: TEL: M 2325. 4*. Waterloo Street, (7) FREE CONSULTATION ON HAIR294 words
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Advertisement459 1975-03-25 17 LADIES/ GENTLEMEN at your place, facial, head massage, body massage, bridal make-up. 'Ring ***** from 11.00 a.m. 9 00 p.m. QUALIFIED MASSEUSE WILL be available to attend vou at your places. Ring ***** (or .appointment from 1.00 p.m. 9.00 p.m. SOUTN VIETNAM CERAMIC Elephant Stools, Drums, Vases, Flower Pots. Wholesale459 words
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Advertisement214 1975-03-25 17 BIMBRO DAY/ NIQHT SERVICE. Any make. T.V. Refrigerator/ Alrcondttloner. Moderate charges. Repair guaranteed. Tel: *****8. FOR BEST VALUE OF your used car*, Contact Albert Ng, Diamond Motors. Tel: *****. Distributor For New Colt Lancers, Qalants. "AUTOMAC" CAR AIR-CONDITIONER Original Brackets for all types of Japanese Cars. We also undertake to214 words
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Advertisement529 1975-03-25 17 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that I. Koh Hay Kah ol No. 280, Tamplnea Road Singapore. (19) have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence In respect of premises No. 88, Tamplnes Way Bile. 8 Singapore, (19) and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First529 words
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Article, Illustration830 1975-03-25 18 Jeffrey Low - writing on SOCCER SCENE Jeffrey Low The F.A. of Malaysia may suspend Quah Kim Song and Lee Bee Seng for a period which covers the rest of the Malaysia Cup season. Depending on the referee's report, the FAM disciplinary committee may mete out830 words
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Article, Illustration106 1975-03-25 18 Andre,* Detter (left), the Press Officer of the Australian Minister for Tourism and Leisure, exchanges views with Jurgen Palm of the German Sports Federation in Frankfurt recently. Both will be attending a congress on "Trim and Fitness International" in Washington in May when representatives106 words
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Article40 1975-03-25 18 Tokyo, Tuesday An All-Japan selection rugby team scored a brilliant upset victory over New Zealand's Canterbury University team 27-9, giving the visitor their first defeat after five straight wins In the last of a six-game series In Japan.40 words
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Article29 1975-03-25 18 Los Angeles. Tuesday Mike Taully of UCLA shattered the world's pole vault record for 18-year-olds for the third time this season when he cleared 17ft 7in yesterday.29 words
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Article232 1975-03-25 18 Reuter London, Tuesday Alan Ball, the England and Arsenal football captain, was suspended for three league matches yesterday by the Football Association disciplinary commission. Ball and teammate Bob McNab had appealed to the commission against being sent off for dissent In a club match at DerbyReuter - 232 words
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Article164 1975-03-25 18 Long Beach, TuesdayThree time Olympian Martha Watson said last Sunday she has been named captain of the women's contingent that will represent the United States in the first athletics meet against China. The event is scheduled to take place In Canton, Shanghai and Peking164 words
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Article41 1975-03-25 18 Jakarta, Tuesday Indonesia will send seven participants to Malaysia to take part in the Malaysian Grand Prix later this month, a spokesman of the Indonesian Motor Racers Federation said yesterday. The team will leave for Kuala Lumpur next Thursday.41 words
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Article29 1975-03-25 18 Tokyo, Tuesday. Fel Clementes of the Philippines wrested the Orient featherweight boxing title from Japan's Zensuke Utagawa with a sixth-round knockout in their scheduled 12-round bout here.29 words
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Article234 1975-03-25 19 Intuition and Janda Baik also impress From BLUE PETER Ipoh, Tuesday Sovereign Escort did a splendid workout here this morning, when he sprinted smartly over 3f in 36 1/5. Winner of two races last year, Sovereigh Escort, a four-year-old by Matrice, showed a return to form234 words
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Article, Illustration441 1975-03-25 19 Raconmyth and Northern Breese set the pace, leading past the 4f and into the straight, with Honey Bowl next. Double Adlos and The Crimson Tycoon closed In. Northern Breese forged ahead and cleared away to win by two lengths from Double Adlos. Third441 words
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Article147 1975-03-25 19 Reuter Wellington, Tuesday.— One of New Zealand's top Jockeys, Max Bkelton, leaves for Malaysia next week to begin a six-month riding contract with a Singapore businessman. He will be rUilng for Mr. 8. L. L'em of Agasam stable who owns 63 horses trained in Singa- pore, KualaReuter - 147 words
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Article365 1975-03-25 19 C.K. YONG - By C.K. YONG Former Reformative Training Centre boxers Syed Felsal and Rathakrlshnan will soon be making their debut In International competition. The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association have selected them to compete In the Third Asian Junior Boxing championships in Manila from May 23 to June 1.365 words
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Article71 1975-03-25 19 Wellington, Tuesday Two Wellington club sides yesterday claimed a world cricket record after playing continuously (or 30 hours SO minutes—half an hour longer than the previous record. The teams who play for the Naenae club, said they will apply to the Guinness Book of Records for recognition of71 words
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Article24 1975-03-25 19 PUB beat Safsa on penalty kicks (4-3) after a scoreless draw In their Government services senior knockout loecer match at Farrer Park.24 words
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Advertisement414 1975-03-25 18 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, Drew Napier of 30-35 Chartered Bank Chambers, Battery Road, Singapore, hereby give notice that in consequence of the intended change of name of our clients' ship or vessel presently registered as WAIMEA, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore414 words
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360 1975-03-25 20 Dick West - The last word Dick West When people start suffering 1 n d i gnitles without so much as a whimper, much less an angry outcry, humanity is in big trouble. And it does no good to shrug and say: "Well, that's the way the360 words
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Article50 1975-03-25 20 AH FOOK: The £A8 was too tough on Kim Song and Bee Seng. The suspension was alright, but the $100 fine would drain their pockets. And there's another penalty coming up. MEI LIN: It's the only way to tell those hotheads on the football pitch to cool down.50 words
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Advertisement64 1975-03-25 20 w I PINE COURT, V v.-?-' II r fi Peking Cuisine in the Tradition of Emperors. Chef Chang Hok Shin and his son cook for you, your friends and family Daily Tim Sum, A' la carte Ltincheon and Dinner m 7/// A Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tel: *****1 ext.799 Tr64 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous883 1975-03-25 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 00 OrENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FAMILY TIME (E) (r): A magazine series 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOIIRED THING 3.55 MAKE MINE MUSIC (E) (r) 1.20 GENERAL HOSPITAL 5.00 INTERMISSION 6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SALTY: Chess Set 6.25 CONSUMERS'883 words
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Miscellaneous66 1975-03-25 20 Show of 1 the day... I J: -J MEDICAL CENTRE (8.40 over Channel Five in colour): In tonight's episode, The Midwife, an unregistered midwife, to be prosecuted for the illegal practice of medicine, is brought to Medical Centre after she falls unconscious. Dr. Gannon (Chad Everett) finds that she is66 words
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