New Nation, 14 April 1972
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Title Section15 1972-04-14 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, April 14, 1972 No. 379 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article13 1972-04-14 1 Police reported 51 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article130 1972-04-14 1 The share market was moderately active this morning. Prices were quite steady Haw Par fell from $7.30 to $6.75. Matsushita gained four cents to $3.30. Empat Nombor eased two cents to $4.38. KL Industries fell cents to 89 cems. Inchcape rose 10 cents to $7. M. Banking130 words
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Article52 1972-04-14 1 LATE NEWS Tokyo, Friday A fairly strong earthquake shook western Japan today, but there were no reports of damage, the Central Meteorological Agency here reported. The maximum intensity registered four on the Japanese scale of seven at Shobara City in western oarts of the Japanese main island52 words
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Article, Illustration155 1972-04-14 1 The second day of the fifth ASEAN ministerial meeting began today on the golf links. The ministers teed off at the Singapore Island Country Club's Bukit location at 8 a.m. while some 40 officials began discussions at Shangri-La Hotel on recommendations155 words
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Article369 1972-04-14 1 He will make on-the-spot study of situation" Washington, Friday The White House has announced that President Nixon was sending Maj.-General Alexander Haig, a top national security adviser. to South Vietnam to assess the communist offensive. White House Press Secretary, Mr. Ronald Ziegler. said General Halg's369 words
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Article283 1972-04-14 1 United Press International Saigon, Friday South Vietnamese troops and allied aircraft fought off an allnight attack and still held besieged An Loc at dawn today, military sources said. Further north US soldiers fought their first ground skirmishes since the communist offensive started twoUnited Press International - 283 words
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Article238 1972-04-14 1 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim The Pork M e r c h a nts' Association will hold an emergency meeting at 8 pjn. today to discuss the counter-proposal of the Livestock Farmers' Association for the disposal of 3990 overweight pigs. Its president, Mr. Low Fook Poey said: "Our 14man238 words
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222 1972-04-14 1 Reuter Los Angeles, Friday Mexican American hijacker Ricardo Chavez Ortez gave himself up yesterday after making an impassioned plea for Justice for his people from the cabin of the Boeing 737 jet he had hijacked at gunpoint and forced to land here. Ortez's pleaReuter - 222 words
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Article34 1972-04-14 1 Tokyo, Friday.—The president of the Osaka State University, a dean and 23 faculty members were attacked and Injured yesterday by students. The students were protesting orer a rise in tutlon fees.34 words
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Article20 1972-04-14 1 Cape Kennedy, Friday.— Government weather experts yesterday predicted satisfactory conditions for Sunday's launch of the Apollo-16 moon mission.20 words
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Article215 1972-04-14 1 The ANZUK army exercises now being held in south Johore are strictly an internal matter and no other countries have been invited to take part. This was stressed today by the Anzuk Force Director of Public Relations, Wing Commander Brian Wanstall, when asked to comment on215 words
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Advertisement123 1972-04-14 1 r IHSiDE TODAY PACE 2 N inf.ih s 10 year pl jri 0 P ACt Winner o NN BP sate d rtvinj award PACE 5 Dispute ovei ship for Sin^.ipore. 0 PAt E M. in 11 .i con firms US paid foi Fi'ipino force in Vu t nam PACE 7123 words
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Article65 1972-04-14 2 Trumptter Tony Castillo will makte his first public appearance at the ShangriLa Hotel's Lost Horizon on Sunday. CastUlo and his sevenmember band. The Castilllans, have been booked to play at the discotheque for three months. They have been rehearsing for the last few weeks,65 words
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Article44 1972-04-14 2 The vice president of International Affairs for Flying Tiger Line Inc., Mrs. Anna Chennault, is due tonight on a two-day visit. She ts the Jtidow of General Clair* Chennault, founder of the Flying Tiger volunteer pilots dUring the Second World Wip.44 words
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106 1972-04-14 2 Kuala Lumpur Friday.— The Department of Statistics will carry out another labour force survey from April to May this year to collect and provide statistics for government planning. The survey, which will be done on a sample basis will for the first time be extended106 words
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Article39 1972-04-14 2 Special blood donor sessions will be held at Esso Singapore Ltd. in Orchard Road today from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and tomorrow at the Registry of Vehicles in Middle Road from 9 a.m. to 12 pjn.39 words
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Article, Illustration90 1972-04-14 2 Wee Beng Huat - —By Wee Beng Huat An 18-year-old youth was found dead under the wheels of a lorry yesterday (above) seconds after he fell from the moving vehicle at Tiong Bahru Road. He was Ang Meng Kuan a lorry attendant, of Johore. According to witnesses, Ang was at the90 words
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Article193 1972-04-14 2 Six people have died as a result of fires so far this year and the total damage to property in the first four months about $7 million is already higher than the total loss last year. More than 100 people have been made homeless193 words
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596 1972-04-14 2 Ivan Lim - Stress now on business admin. By Ivan Lim Special emphasis will be laid on the teaching of business administration, accountancy and, to a lesser degree on arts and science under Nanyang University's 10-year development plan. In its report to the University Council, the Planning,596 words
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Article61 1972-04-14 2 The question of how a hand grenade ended up near a public bathroom in Geylang is still unanswered. Exactly where it was found, no-one can say because the boy who found it died when it exploded. According to the police, it was an old war relic which 13-year-old61 words
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Article46 1972-04-14 2 The Adult Education Board will hold course on ceramic arts, children's garments, slides and film strip production at the Baharuddin Vocational Institute on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Application forms are available from the Board's offices at the Cultural Centre, or 126 Cairnhill Road.46 words
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273 1972-04-14 2 Patrick de Souza - By Patrick de Souza Nanyang University is likely to Introduce Australian studies soon. This was disclosed today by the ViceChancellor of the University of Tasmania, Sir George Cartland. At an interview. Sir George, who is visiting Singapore. said he would be looking around for lecturers273 words
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Article223 1972-04-14 2 Education is the solution to the dangers posed by the popular practice of self-medica-tion, said Mr. Wong Yip Lung, pharmacist and poisons inspector of the Ministry of Health. No amount of legislation can prevent the public from buying drugs from blackmarketeers or on the basis of hearsay information.223 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous283 1972-04-14 2 Today's picture. Last Monday's quiz photograph showed the tower of the Church of St. Teresa In Kampong Bahru Road. Only one reader sent In a correct entry, Miss Bhanumathi, of Durham Estate. She wins all three prizes for the quiz—a total of $35. Do you know what today's photograph shows,283 words
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Miscellaneous761 1972-04-14 2 HBPPEnmcs wh t^y on The ASEAN Ministerial Meeting continues at the ShangriLa Hotel today. The Tourist Promotion Board here will hold a luncheon for delegates at Gardenia Room from 1 pjn., while another Muslim Buffet lunch will be held at the Hyatt Hotel. Delegates will attend a reception jointly hosted761 words
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213 1972-04-14 3 From Manit Jeer, Bangkok, Friday The President of the East Asia Travel Association (EATA) has urged all members of the Association of South East Asian nations (ASEAN) to become EATA members. Lieut.-General Chalermchai Charuwastar, who is also director of the Tourist Organisation of213 words
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Article17 1972-04-14 3 Kuala Lumpur, Friday.— The Malaysian Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, will visit Johore on Sunday.17 words
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Article, Illustration165 1972-04-14 3 A hopeless driver he may be in the eyes of his dad, Out Mr. Goh Slew Seng (above) is the second lucky winner of the New NationBP safe driving award of a voucher for $lO worth of petrol. A teller at the Bank of America,165 words
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Article37 1972-04-14 3 Ottawa, Friday. President Nixon flew into a tightly-guarded Upland Airport last night to begin a two-day state visit to Canada designed to ease strains in relations with the United States' biggest trading partner.37 words
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Article259 1972-04-14 3 Piracy in records and tapes is starting afresh in Singapore soon after the crackdown by the Commercial Crimes Branch of the CID a few months ago. Bootleggers are selling these pirated records and tapes openly, especially In Sungel Road and small shops around Singapore. These records are259 words
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193 1972-04-14 3 Deposits with the Post Office Savings Bank have passed the $lOO million mark and the number of accounts reached an all-time high of 570,000. The POSB's acting general manager, Mr. Bertie Cheng, said that 2000 new accounts were opened during the first week193 words
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Article42 1972-04-14 3 Tokyo, Friday. About 40,000 Japanese are expected to go abroad for sightseeing between April 29 and May 7, known as the "Golden Week" because of the many holidays concentrated during that period, the Japan Tourist Bureau said yesterday.42 words
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Article158 1972-04-14 3 Twelve workers were killed in industrial accidents in February two more than in January. Five of the deaths occurred on construction sites, four in the transport, storage and communications industries, one in the manufacturing industry and two in other industrial divisions. A total of 691158 words
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Article20 1972-04-14 3 Berlin, Friday.—A 26-year-old East German yesterday crossed through an unmlned section of the frontier into West Germany, police said.20 words
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Article, Illustration191 1972-04-14 3 Gems from Japan are among some of the pearls of wisdom that four youths from Singapore hope to extract during their 14-day trip there. For three boys and a girl, each has a field to explore. Mr. Edward Tan Cher Sia, 23, a bank employee, said: "I191 words
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192 1972-04-14 3 Lee Yew Meng - Greater vigilance for boaters By Lee Yew Meng The Public Works Department is to build a life-guard tower at Changi this year to provide a greater safeguard for swimmers and boaters. The number of drownings in recent months has been on the increase. The192 words
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Article68 1972-04-14 3 The month-long AntiDrug Campaign will move to the Alexandra Community Centre today, for three days. An exhibition and film show on drugs will be held at 8 pjn. today, and a talk on the effects of drugs will be given tomorrow at 3.30 p.m. followed by a film68 words
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Article26 1972-04-14 3 A taxi passenger, Mr. Png Gim Teoh, 67, died yesterday after the taxi collided with a bus at the 14 miles Upper Changl Road.26 words
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Article50 1972-04-14 3 A 69-year-old medium Tan Tham Hln died after being found In his Redhlll Estate home yesterday with his throat slashed. Tan, a medium for 30 years, was found by his son. An ambulance was called but he died before It arrived. Police do not suspect foul play.50 words
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Advertisement343 1972-04-14 3 The S.T. Dupont table lighter. Frankly, it costs more than some tables. A table lighter isn't something that you buy every day. It's an object that you and your guests are going to be using and looking at for a long, long time. Which is a perfectly wonderful reason to343 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous165 1972-04-14 3 weather! Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Hong Kong 21 —19C. Manila 34—22 C. Kuala Lumpur 33—22 C. Seoul 20— IC. Talpeh 22—16 C. Tokyo 17— 6C. Bangkok 33—24 C. Jakarta 34—27 C. Naha 22—16 C. London 14—IOC. Paris 10— 3C. New York 11— 6C. San Francisco 15— 6C. Sydney 21—14165 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration812 1972-04-14 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 BY THE time > the fifth Asean ministerial meeting in Singapore is over, not only major political decisions affecting the five participating nations would have been made, but on the lighter side of things, delegates and812 words
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392 1972-04-14 5 Allende hits at ITT United Press International Santiago, Friday President Salvador Allende of Chile yesterday raised "a voice of alarm" over alleged attempts by the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation to prevent him coming to power in 1970. Opening the third United Nations ConferenceUnited Press International - 392 words
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150 1972-04-14 5 United Press International New York, Friday. Columnist Jack Anderson, whose publication of a memorandum touched off the ITT controversy, said he had access to some Federal Bureau of Investigation dossiers on private citizens and "plans to quote from them." Anderson was giving aUnited Press International - 150 words
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Article, Illustration36 1972-04-14 5 A royal cheek-to-cheek greeting in London as Britain's Queen Elizabeth welcomes Queen Juliana of the Netherlands at a banquet in Carpenters Hall. Queen Juliana is on a four-day state visit to Britain.—UPl picture. UPI pictureUPI picture - 36 words
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280 1972-04-14 5 Reuter Washington, Friday.—The Senate yesterday overwhelmingly approved a farranging Bill to curb the President's powers to conduct military operations without specific congressional approval. The bipartisan legislation, one of the most sweeping foreign policy measures to pass either chamber of Congress, was approved by aReuter - 280 words
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Article57 1972-04-14 5 London. Friday. Pilots of British European Airways declared yesterday they would press ahead witn their go-slow despite a management threat to sack them. They are seeking pay-rise that would give senior captains a minimum of £9lOO (about $67,000) a year to bring them in line with their57 words
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232 1972-04-14 5 Reuter New Delhi, Friday. About 200 bandits, some of them probably the toughest in the world, are expected to lay down their arms at a surrender ceremony In the notorious central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh today. ft The surrender has been organisedReuter - 232 words
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Article29 1972-04-14 5 Phnom Penh, Friday. Marshal Lon Nol yesterday renewed his pledge of eventual presidential elections and restoration of parliament as Cambodians began celebrating the Buddhist New Year.29 words
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Article108 1972-04-14 5 Reuter Rio De Janeiro, Friday.. All 25 people aboard a Brazilian airliner which crashed into the hills near here on Wednesday night were killed, an airline spokesman said yesterday. The Japanese-built Samurai plane, belonging to the Brazilian Vasp Airlines, crashed while coming in to land atReuter - 108 words
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319 1972-04-14 5 United Press International Manila, Friday. A special committee of the Philippine Senate yesterday confirmed that the Philippines received secret payments from the U8 Government to send the Philippine Civic Action Group (Philcag) to Vietnam in 1966. The committee said in a 37-page reportUnited Press International - 319 words
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Article166 1972-04-14 5 Reuter Islamabad, Friday.—The Pakistan Parliament meets today for the first time in nearly four years to pass two votes vital to President Bhutto confidence in his government and approval of martial law. The National Assembly has not met since July, 1968, when Field Marshal AyubReuter - 166 words
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182 1972-04-14 5 Reuter Belfast, Friday—The Irish Republican Army stepped up its terror campaign in Northern Ireland yesterday as bomb blasts rocked Belfast and other town throughout the province. Shop fronts were smashed, office buildings damaged, electricity pylons blown up and hundreds of workers evacuated. By nightfallReuter - 182 words
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Article289 1972-04-14 5 United Press International Sydney, Friday—Conversion work on an Austra-Uan-bullt ship should be done In Australia, not Singapore. Maritime Union officials told a Commonwealth Arbitration Commission judge yesterday. The Judge was presiding at a conference over the Cellana. a 24,000-ton crudeoil tanker owned by the ShellUnited Press International - 289 words
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Article51 1972-04-14 5 London, Friday.—Angered by being thrown out of a West London tavern at closing time, a 31-year-old factory worker poured paraffin oil over his body and burned himself to death. An inquest court was told yesterday that Thomas Campbell was found ablaze outside the tavern on March51 words
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Advertisement480 1972-04-14 5 STOPandTHINKI about yourself > .--c DAU CADNCCIC Arc you gaining Hm recognition Hwt to dun to yon, and winning Mm* promotion for a bottor job with on Increased income? Or do yon find yourself pigeonholed bicovtt yon oro "too good thought* in a door, convincing, persuasive, and conHdont manner? Con480 words
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Advertisement106 1972-04-14 5 S-48 Automatic or decimal tabulator, three-position ribbon with dual ribbon and practical lightning margins. SM-35 Automatic tabulator, visible automatic margins and "made to measure"touch. EsrrAii'.-rr. BE-53 Electric automatic tabulator and margin setting; ribbon economiser; automatic carriage return; and touch regulator. Call for a demonstration at fbrtSKeySKPTE) ltd. Showroom, 5279A/B, Golden106 words
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Article374 1972-04-14 6 The question of paper qualifications versus experience has again come into the limelight. This time it. involves the re-organisation of the Police Force. Two recommendations of the Lee Soon Ann Report have been rejected by the Police Junior Officers' Association the premature retirement of some 460 officers374 words
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Article161 1972-04-14 6 by ISPY Sitting over late afternoon tea, watching the sun set over Singapore's new sky-line, a colleague and I were talking about the good old days and things that weren't any more. Perhaps the best story we heard came from a friend who lived in the161 words
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Article, Illustration631 1972-04-14 6 SHIRI MULGAOKAR - SHIRI MULGAOKAR Has Hanoi's big offensive run itself into the ground? The answer, which can only be a tentative one at this point, seems to be a matter of geography. Washington is unusually confident that the North Vietnamese631 words
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Letters
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Article296 1972-04-14 6 MICHAEL, Singapore 10 - MICHAEL, Singapore 10 It had to happen sooner or later and someone Is sure to come up one day with the suggestion that T-shirts be banned. I refer to the letter by Conservative Citizen (NN, April 8). "Conservative" is putting it mildly. It's about time people realised296 words
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Article86 1972-04-14 6 Further to your warning CNN, March 31), regarding bogus collectors, we wish to confirm that in the interest of the Public and to avoid confusion, we have decided not to go ahead to publish the souvenir magazine. The public Is therefore assured that we have not and86 words
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Article156 1972-04-14 6 We are two groups of people from Kampong Silat who are presently under eviction order to quit by the end of March and end of April respectively this year. There are about 150 families in the kampong whom the Housing Board offered one-room flats at Redhill156 words
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Article116 1972-04-14 6 I live in a block of flats off Tanglin Road. Although these flats are for residential purposes, several of them are let out as offices and stores. One flat, I know, stores chemicals in plastic containers which constitute a fire hazard to other residents. A number116 words
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Article93 1972-04-14 6 We relief teachers have always to bear the frustration of receiving our pay later. While other qualified teachers receive theirs at the end of every month, we on the other hand receive ours at the end of every two months. We are doing the same tiresome93 words
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Article40 1972-04-14 6 HAN YONG - HAN YONG I wish to report very severe dust pollution occurring at the western end of Singapore where the reclamation of land at Tanlong Gul is going on. Will the authorities concerned please take necessary action?40 words
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Article146 1972-04-14 6 Hair pollution. How can the government hope to eradicate hlpplsm by waging a one-sded war on boys? Exempting hippie girls from the long-hair ban Is as silly as exempting Toa Payoh from the firecracker ban. Where untidy hair Is concerned. short-haired boys are the146 words
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Article72 1972-04-14 6 I am interested in the course, Institute of Purchasing and Supply, on completion of which a diploma will be awarded to the successful candidate after sitting for the nation set by the institute. But before commencing the course. I would like to know whether this course72 words
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Article102 1972-04-14 6 My son who sat for the Singapore-Cambridge GCE examination held last year obtained a GCE 'O' level pass in one subject only. Immediately after the announcement of the results, he applied for re-admission to secondary four through his former schooL To date, he has not been102 words
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Article80 1972-04-14 6 N.E. K - N.E.K. I express my sincere thanks and appreciation to the Environmental Health Department. Ministry of Health. On March 15. I wrote to the department that my neighbourhood (Clarence Lane) was swarming with mosquitoes. My request was promptly attended to and a very thorough clearing and cleansing80 words
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Article79 1972-04-14 6 JAMES VILLANUEVA - JAMES VILLANUEVA I refer to the letter, headlined Disappointing AEB Classes (NN, April 1). It referred to an English lesson period at the Cultural Centre on the first day of the new Secondary IV class. From the Inquiry made It appeared that as this was79 words
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Article51 1972-04-14 6 The Defence Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, said last month in Parliament that anyone who had not been called up for national service would be granted a certificate from the Central Manpower Base. What sort of certificate will this be and what will it indicate? DOUBTFUL, Singapore51 words
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Article54 1972-04-14 6 CHAN LOY CHAN (Miss - CHAN LOY CHAN (Miss) Public Relations Officer, Public Health Division, Singapore, S. I refer to the letter by Chan Hon Wah (NN, March 27) about a dilapidated house in Mohamed Sultan Road. The owner has been served with a notice to restore the premises to a54 words
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Miscellaneous28 1972-04-14 6 Il; ••'A;'-# 04 D/W$ SWdßfnscr^ L telephone tTEu&my m >" V///. M SIM w€. m% 'A V' m m w v// m* .<*■'■'<■ m m.%. M m M W W28 words
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Our Heritage
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Article, Illustration967 1972-04-14 7 BETTY L. KHOO - PRESENTED BY BETTY L. KHOO Few people in Singapore probably know that the pretty little Church of Our Lady of Lourdes tucked away in Ophir Road is a replica of its namesake in Lourdes, France. It was built in 1888967 words
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Article, Illustration867 1972-04-14 7 Tan Chung Lee - By Tan Chung Lee Neo Chwee Kok thinks not enough -is being done to help Singapore swimmers reach world class. The remedy, he thinks, lies in: Sending more promising youngsters abroad, especially to Australia, to test themselves against some of the world's best. Centra llsed867 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration852 1972-04-14 8 The attractive time-keeper a Swiss watch TIME and tide waits for no one. A very old but absolutely true saying. And nowadays time is more important than ever. A few minutes can mean the loss of a contract, or a race, or being fired from your Job, or missing a852 words
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Advertisement311 1972-04-14 8 MOCCIA (MB TO Wilt With (h* 1971 Eoropaan Award tor ftna qurfity titot. In miacmn colour* tnd appaalmg dtugnt. To (m you i bamr bom* HnioqiMn aid ttyliih Inmf. /Q\ Nail tMM you want Idn mk to (mm MOCCIA Italian otranc Mai Youll b* glad you did. A ■o-i •I311 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration106 1972-04-14 9 Satin is the fabric for today's sophisticated young ladies who want that extra sparkle on their nights out. It is soft, subtly shiny and makes beautiful body-dresses for beautiful bodies. Glide or shimmy on the dance floor and your satin dress, short or long, willPicture by JERRY SEH - 106 words
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Article690 1972-04-14 9 WENDY HUTTON - EATING OUT WITH WENDY HUTTON "I'm just dying for a good hamburger" moaned an American friend who arrived in Singapore after a couple of months of nasi goreng alternated with mee goreng in Indonesia. "Where is the Skillets? I heard in Ball that they serve690 words
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Article424 1972-04-14 9 Florence, Friday Evenings are going to sparkle this year. Gold laminated evening knitwear, gold or silver kid belts, rhinestone pendants and beaded pullovers for cocktail parties all appeared on the Faschio catwalk at Palazzo Pitti on the second day of new collections of boutique and ready-to-wear.424 words
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Article668 1972-04-14 9 Mike McGrady - Actor Burt unfolds—in 3 parts From Mike McGrady This time Helen Gurley Brown has gone too far. For years her Cosmopolitan magazine has been a biggame manual for single females. It has told them how to meet eligible males in... 0h... aquariums; how to find happiness and fulfilment In crowded668 words
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Advertisement23 1972-04-14 9 Hr :nit Discover Leroy Australia's latest range in new polyester/cotton fabric of exciting colours Robinsons, Metro and Metrotex Prices between $24.00 to $49.0023 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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382 1972-04-14 10 Pang Cheng Lian - By Pang Cheng Lian SINGAPORE Russia may be behind the current North Vietnamese offensive this is the view of Mr. Maurice Latey, editor of Talks and Features of the BBC's External Services, who was in Singapore this week. "President Nixon's visit to Peking, which was382 words
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Article, Illustration1071 1972-04-14 10 Robert Kaiser - From Robert Kaiser USSR Alexander I. Solzhenitsyn, the author and wlaner of a Nobel Prize that the Soviet (authorities will not let him receive, has accused the Russian authorities of an elaborate plan "to suffocate me." Making ills first personal statement to the public in nearly 101,071 words
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Article2762 1972-04-14 10 The University of Singapore has announced the results of the first and second examinations for the degree of Bachelor of Arts and the first examination for the degree of Bachelor of Science held in March this year. The following candidates have passed the first examination for the2,762 words
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Article369 1972-04-14 10 THE UOIIE OF THE PBESS What other newspapers are saying: SOVIET UNION AND IBAQ SIGNED A FRIENDSHIP TREATY: During his five-day official visit to Iraq. Mr. Kosygln. the Bovlet Prime Minister, signed a 15-year friendship and co-operation treaty with Iraq. riwitur to the ones the Soviet369 words
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269 1972-04-14 11 United Press International New York, Friday Investors took a breather yesterday as the stock market meandered for much of the session, then moved downward to close with a loss. Trading was dull. At the final bell, the Dow Jones industrialUnited Press International - 269 words
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148 1972-04-14 11 Reuter London, Friday The market closed mixed with a firm undertone. Interest was somewhat inhibited by the rail dispute and at 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was off 0.4 at 517.4. Leaders were narrowly mixed. EMI came back a few pence in further reactionReuter - 148 words
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Article, Illustration369 1972-04-14 11 Tan Cher Soon - By Tan Cher Soon A greater in-flow of Swiss investment in the optical, chemical, pharmaceutical and precisionrmaking industries is expected to flow into Singapore. Dr. Robert Lang, general manager of Credit Swisse yesterday said the availability of skilled labour was an important consideration in369 words
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Article123 1972-04-14 11 Reuter GENEVA, Friday. The 80-member nations of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) have a huge armoury of computerised commercial data to be used In possible International trade negotiations here next year. The negotiations which would aim to liberalise world commerce, have not yet beenReuter - 123 words
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Article, Illustration155 1972-04-14 11 Singapore is gaining a high international reputation for its marine engineering and shipbuilding performance. This is the opinion of Mr. W. M. Magulre (above), a visiting engineering specialist. "The level of marine engineering in Singapore has scaled up considerably within a short period," he155 words
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403 1972-04-14 11 Ng Foo Ngok - By Ng Foo Ngok Kuala Lumpur, Friday The Finance Minister, Tun Tan Siew Sin, will call a meeting of the heads of banks in the country to explore measures to achieve a higher rate of economic growth and a better distribution of wealth in403 words
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Article144 1972-04-14 11 Reuter CAIRO, Friday. An agreement on financing a US$36O million ($lOBO million) oil pipeline bypassing the Suez Canal was initialled here yesterday. Hie project, for which a group of West European countries and Japan will provide more than half the money, is for a pipeline fromReuter - 144 words
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Article151 1972-04-14 11 Alttod Cbem AlMt Ajb Branda Am Can AT A T A P Anaconda Avon Pd Beth 81 ti l Boeing Caterp Trae Chrysler Coca-Cola Control Data Cora Ol Wka Dow Chera DuPont E Kodak Fed Dept Strs Ford Mot Oea Dynam Oen Elec Oen Fooda General Mot OTE151 words
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Article47 1972-04-14 11 Malaysia's first electronics factory went into production last week. The US-owned Litronix Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. will manufacture numerical readouts for desk top and miniature calculators. Initially, the entire output will be exported to the US but later markets in Europe and Asia will be explored.47 words
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Article, Illustration258 1972-04-14 11 WANG SU FAH - CAMERA By WANG SU FAH While taking pictures from dangerous positions or on dramatic occasions, the enthusiastic lensman should also have an eye for the correct angle within the limited time. Positioning of the subject should be outstanding, as any muddling here with other258 words
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Article, Illustration150 1972-04-14 11 By Our Market Correspondent The share market was nemos and certain counters were hardly steady. Activity was fairly brisk. M Any first-liners were holding steady. But second and thirdline shares were barely Steady though some of their prices remained unchanged. Haw Par received strong speculative support that pushed150 words
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Advertisement144 1972-04-14 11 NEW NATION Photographic Contest Name Address Title: Camera Exposure: Camera Corner weekly photographic contest. Below are the rules of tht competition. It's open to all with cash prizes. Rules L The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. t Minimal size is C z 8" «n flossy surface. M Entry144 words
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Miscellaneous290 1972-04-14 11 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Attacks impetuously. 10 Hindu queen. 11 About. 12 Hodgepodge. 14 Fluctuating. 18 Time of day. 20 She; Span. 23 Evil influence. 25 Peed fuel to. 26 Eton boy's father. 28 Italian family, subject of Shelley drama. 30 Check carefully. 31 Former opera star. 32 Card. 34290 words
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Article, Illustration1145 1972-04-14 12 JOHN FITCH - GUTTER bt TALK WITH JOHN FITCH Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress have started the ball rolling for this year's big events. Heading the FlQ's selection committee is Congress secretary Peter Choo ably assisted by Mr. Ee Fook Choy and Victor Yap. The job ahead of them is1,145 words
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Article181 1972-04-14 12 Amsterdam, Friday.—The World Chess Federation yesterday cancelled the world championship encounter in Belgrade between Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union and his U.S. challenger Bobby Fischer after a long dispute with Fischer over financial terms. Belgrade was to have been the venue for the first181 words
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Article37 1972-04-14 12 Dublin, Friday Muhammad All, former world heavyweight boxing champion, will fight hit former sparring partner, A 1 Lewis at the Gaelic Games Stadium here on July 12, Irish promoter Butty Bugrue announced here yesterday.37 words
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Advertisement541 1972-04-14 12 ENTERTAINMENT THE HIGH SOCIETY 248-C Orchard Road for your lady escorts. Singapore *****1. CODOWN SPACE VACANT GO DOWN in city centre accepts cargo for storoge. Charge on tonnoge basis. Ring Seow ***** Singapore for particulars. HOUSES LAND FOR SALE PHOENIX COURT. St. Thomas Walk/Killiney Road District 9. Lot 559 T.S.541 words
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Advertisement385 1972-04-14 12 SINGAPORE TO CHINA By Air ot $1,120/Planes 7 18/5/1972, 10/9/1972 15/9/1972. Enquiries: TIONG HENG TRAVELSJRV.CE 12 CHOON 6UAN STREET, 9 S'PORE Tel: *****4/*****6 CHEAPEST FLIGHT to LondonBrussels and Europe Tours. Contoct EITA 42B Cross Street S pore. *****/*****4. CHEAPEST FASTEST FLIGHTS To: London, Brussels, Rome. Copenhagen, New York, Toronto. Guaranteed385 words
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Advertisement273 1972-04-14 12 WHERE TO EAT KOMALA VILAS RSTNT. "WE CATER AT ALL OCCASIONS" SPECIALISED IN ALL INDIAN VEGETARIAN FOODS, SWEETS 4 CAKES OPEN DAILY: 5am 1 Opm ALL WELCOME 76 Serangoon Rd. (8) ***** WHERE TO STAY CAMERON HOTEL air-conditioned bedrooms, both rooms attached. Bed and Breakfast $12/- upwards. 547 Upper Changi273 words
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Article, Illustration250 1972-04-14 13 By Blue Peter Dust Fury did a winning gallop on a yielding track at Buklt Timah this morning. With Malcolm Thwaites in the saddle Dust Fury sprinted smartly over 3f to clock 37 4/5. Another impressive worker this morning was Gilang Gumilang. Ridden by Desmond250 words
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Article85 1972-04-14 13 Mr. Percy Joseph's reply to "Discontented" was most amusing. He attributes the selection of the players to the Football Association of Sinrapore, which ceased to exist two years ago when the NSPB assumed the role of caretaker of Singapore soccer. When was the FAS revived?85 words
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Article116 1972-04-14 13 Tokyo, Friday—John Surtees of England, one of the world's best known drivers, will be among seven invited foreign competitors In the Japan Grand Prix auto) race on May 3 at the Fuji speedway on the slopes of Mount Fuji. The other foreign drivers invited by the116 words
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Article40 1972-04-14 13 Moscow, Friday Soviet weightllfter Igor Kalachniko set a world light-heavyweight press record of 177.5 kilograms (391% pounds) at a tournament yesterday in Tallinn. This added half-a-kilogram (1.l pounds) to the previous record set by Ceslav Paterka of Poland.40 words
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Article367 1972-04-14 13 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia Gait Eng Seng School rallied from one goal down at half time to beat Kakl Buklt School 3-2 in a B boys match of the National Schools hockey tournament played at the Padang yesterday. The faster Oan Eng Seng playeis had367 words
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Article130 1972-04-14 13 Quebec, Friday Australian Rod Laver, the top seed, cruised into the quarterfinals of the US$5O,OOO Quebec International Open tennis tournament lasLMght. Laver qualified fortoday's quarter-finals with a 6-3 6-4 win over American Tom Leonard. He joined three other Americans in the quarterfinals after last night's second-round130 words
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Article1169 1972-04-14 13 MARA CLASS 5—2F SCURRY (Catchweights: 12 st) 1. ***** Irish Coffee (Sri Lara Polo Club) 10 lbs 5 2. ***** Akbar (S pore Polo Club) 9 lbs 2 3. ***** Mr. Itchy (S'pore Polo Club) 7 lbs 14 4. 2 Lara (Sri Lara Polo Club) 4 lbs1,169 words
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Article201 1972-04-14 13 Chicago, Friday. The 13 day old basketball strike, the first time in history players had stopped crowds from getting out to the ball game, has ended, baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn announced yesterday. Kuhn came out of a 4V 2 hour meeting at the Marriott Hotel in Chicago201 words
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Article98 1972-04-14 13 US basketball New York. Friday. Jim McMillian poured in a career high 42 points including a pair of crucial free throws with 1:01 left as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 135 134 to even their National Basketball Association playoff series at one98 words
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Article, Illustration557 1972-04-14 13 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap A new twist in this year's national schools rugger tournament is the rise of AngloChinese School as a power-to-be. Yesterday's cr u m bling blow on defending champion, Raffles Institution at Tanglin, must have come as a surprise and a rayPictures by Philip Lim - 557 words
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Article118 1972-04-14 13 New York, Friday. Dave Hill putted his way to a seven \inder Dar 64 yesterday for a first round lead in the US$l5O,OOO Monsanto open. Hill, without a victory during the last 23 months, used his putter only 24 times in taking a onestroke lead over118 words
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Article45 1972-04-14 13 Amstelveen, Holland. Friday—Johan Cruyff, the Ajax Amsterdam forward, was presented with the "Golden Ball" award here yesterday for 1971 European footballer of the year. Cruyff, 25, received the award from Mr. Max Urbini, Editor-in-Chief of the French magazine France Football.45 words
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Miscellaneous101 1972-04-14 13 DR. KILDARE E AS/... THE/ could GET CAUGHT OH THE LEDGE, HOW LONG CAN PR. KILDARE HOLD TONY?/ LET GO, MAN. LATER,TON"/. FIRST...LET'S I WANT TO J6O BACK AND REST A i 43 WHILE... LONG PLIGHT AHEAD... NEEI nourishment. I m ••i r > UjLT 3 V s m 7i101 words
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188 1972-04-14 14 The two millionth person to die In a traffic accident In the United States probably will perish in January, 1974, according to an insurance information service. "Were releasing this information this far in advance as an appeal to the American public188 words
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Article140 1972-04-14 14 The Hong Kong government has served notice, albeit Indirectly, that it will no longer tolerate blatant permissiveness in the colony. In an unprecedented move aimed at intimidating purveyors of pornographic material, the government recently banned two back Issues (December and January) of the American Playboy140 words
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Article33 1972-04-14 14 Djurlc Sloboda, a 30-year-old gypsy woman has been arrested In Liege, Belgium, and charged with robbing a local woman of 21,000 francs (about $1400) after putting her into a hypnotic trance.33 words
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Article140 1972-04-14 14 Today Is Friday, April 14, the 105 th day of 1972 with 261 to follow. THE MOON: Between new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this Jay are under the sign of Aries. British Antarctic140 words
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Article58 1972-04-14 14 AH FOOK: What a tragic accident, a young boy dying because of a relic of a war which ended even before he was born. MEI UN: It just shows the futility of war. Let's hope it will make people who have potent i a 11 y dangerous war58 words
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Article, Illustration62 1972-04-14 14 Sparkling teeth, striking eyes and good looks. That's what 20-year-old Mary rose Turville possesses. Small wonder she wants to be an actress. Besides doing some modelling, she also goes horseriding and water-skiing. Reading is her pet hobby. She is a finalist in the SNUJ Press QueenPicture by Sulaiman Ismail - 62 words
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Miscellaneous488 1972-04-14 14 5 Sisgapare 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (E) 3.45 A Diary of Events In Singapore this Week (E) 3.50 It's Happening in Singapore (E—Rpt) 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4.30 Close 6.00 Opening and Courageous Cat 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Farmer's Daughter Katy's488 words
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Miscellaneous448 1972-04-14 14 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BORN today, you are the kind of energetic, charming person who proves a delight to his parents aa a child, and equally a delight to his friends and loved ones as an adult Highly active, both physically and mentally, you have seldom been448 words
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