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Title Section15 1972-04-24 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, April 24, 1972 No. 387 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article115 1972-04-24 1 The share market opened very cautiously this morning. Trading was slow and selective for the first 45 minutes. There was Interest in some second-line industrials. P.M. Cement gained one cent to $2.25, Central Sugars one cent to $1.50, D.B.S. one cent to $1.45 and Tong Meng one115 words
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Article13 1972-04-24 1 Police reported 66 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article26 1972-04-24 1 LATE NEWS Houston, Monday The moonship Orion carrying John Young and Charles Duke has docked with the Apollo-16 command ship Casper in moon orbit.26 words
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278 1972-04-24 1 A bus driver, Goi Nga Nga, 27, was severely beaten up by nine men at the Paya Lebar International Airport early today. Goi was attacked as he Jumped from his bus to help another bus driver and a bus conductor who were being278 words
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Article83 1972-04-24 1 Jakarta, Monday The Indonesian Navy will hold a five-day exercise in the Java Sea starting tomorrow, a Navy spokesman said here today. Sixteen warships and a number of naval planes will take part in the war game which is aimed at testing the Navy's alertness and83 words
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Article581 1972-04-24 1 Offensive now in full swing in the Central Highlands Reuter Saigon, Monday North Vietnamese tanks last night stormed into Tan Canh town bringing the offensive into full swing in the Central Highlands, military sources said today. By dawn the tanks were controlling all butReuter - 581 words
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Article, Illustration48 1972-04-24 1 One of the Apollo 16 astronauts takes a tumble on the moon just before the blast-off. With the moon's gravity being only about one-sixth of the earth, the astronauts are able to bounce up quickly after any falls.—UPl radio picture. UPI radio picture.UPI radio picture. - 48 words
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323 1972-04-24 1 Houston, Monday Apollo 16 astronauts John Young and Charles Duke blasted off from the moon this morning (Singapore time) to end a recordbreaking stay that may force scientists to rewrite their theories about the .origins of the lunar highlands. While323 words
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Article164 1972-04-24 1 Reuter Tokyo, Monday Up to 75 headquarters staff of a defunct Japanese Imperial Army Artillery Regiment could be hiding in remote mountain areas of southern Philippines, Pacific war survivors have claimed. The Japanese Embassy in Manila has been order ed to investigate reports that former Japanese ImperialReuter - 164 words
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Article55 1972-04-24 1 Jakarta, Monday. Former Indonesian ambassador to Japan, Mr. Harsono Reksoatmodjo, died of a heart attack yesterday. Mr. Harsono, 49, was appointed ambassador by the late President Soekarno in 1965. He was recalled after the abortive Communist coup in late 1965 and detained for several months for his55 words
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Article59 1972-04-24 1 Koza, Monday. Black and white US servicemen fought each other for the second successive night In this central Okinawan city, police said today. About 30 Oklnawans also joined In after one of them was beaten by a black soldier and US Military Police did not arrest the59 words
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Article124 1972-04-24 1 Reuter Jakarta, Monday Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff R. Sudomo has said' that military co-operation among ASEAN countries can be arranged provided it does not involve regional ties or interference of the internal affairs of member states. Mr. Sudomo said that cooperation could take theReuter - 124 words
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Article22 1972-04-24 1 New Delhi, Monday. Lightning killed five people in the southern v state of Kerala on Saturday, it was reported here.22 words
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Advertisement192 1972-04-24 1 iL S o x r\f\wt nor i>€ narcotics centre says expert. PAGE 6: japan's import promotion policy is an illusion. 7: Bhutto ready to restore Indian ties. Page 10: Three factors behind the brilliant law results. PAGE 11: Dear Ros. In love tor first time with another man PACE 15:192 words
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Advertisement107 1972-04-24 1 RB 9000 STEREOCAST One of the most important new ideas in radios since the invention of the transistor is Sanyo Stereocast!. the world's first stereo system that you can hold in one hand. To enjoy FM stereo broadcast, just plug in the Sanyo Stereocast Adaptor to any Sanyo AM/FM radio107 words
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251 1972-04-24 2 Bharathi Mohan - i Recruitment by PSC next month By Bharathi Mohan v The 200 TTC trained v relief teachers are to be absorbed into .the v education service as permanent staff. This will be welcomed by those trained teachers who have been working as temporary relief251 words
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407 1972-04-24 2 Tan Cher Soon - By Tan Cher Soon Singaporeans between the ages of 15 and 30 have been found to neglect dental care because they are too preoccupied with their studies or too busy in pursuing their careers. This is the opinion of Professor J.A; Jansen, head of407 words
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382 1972-04-24 2 Alor Star, Monday. 'Communicable diseases are still a major cause of mor•tality In Malaysia, accord<lng to the Health Minister, <Mr. Lee Siok Yew. i "The El Tor strain of •cholera has occurred repeatedly in Malaysia, and •there Is always the danger jof382 words
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Article53 1972-04-24 2 The Public Works Department will start construction work on a culvert across Stephen Lee Road at the Mandal Lake Road junction on May 1. During the six weeks of construction, work, motorists using Mandal Lake Road will be diverted to a new slip road at the new Mandal Road-Mandai53 words
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Article71 1972-04-24 2 The Rotary Club of Singapore East will this year award 40 bursaries of $l2O each to deserving final year students In four vocational Institutes. The Institutes are the Oeylang Serai Vocational Institute, the Aljunled Vocational Institute, the Ponggol Vocational Instl tute and the Singapore Vocational Institute. Dr.71 words
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Article, Illustration226 1972-04-24 2 For 30 years bank officer Mr. Chen Thiam Chit, 51, failed to live up to his annual New Year resolution—to stop smoking. He, tried a number tof methods but each time he resumed smoking after a few days. Lut now he has succeeded. "The226 words
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323 1972-04-24 2 The traditional education systems based on the usual ratio of teachers to classrooms cannot solve the educational problems facing developing nations. This is the view of the Parliamentary Secretary (Education), Inche Mohammed Ohazll Ismail. Opening a regional seminar on education at the Hotel Equatorial today,323 words
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174 1972-04-24 2 The Association of Accredited Advertising Agents (4As) in Singapore and Malaysia will make an investigation into the claims of certain aspirin-based products. A spokesman for the 4As Mr. Hayden Lacey said: "Advertising claims have to abide by regulations laid down In Singapore. Any174 words
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Article67 1972-04-24 2 The three-month Singapore Youth Festival will commence on Saturday with the Central Judging of Bands and end on July 29 with the Asian Schools Basketball Championships. Other highlights of the festival will include the 13th annual national athletics championships for primary schools at the Dover Road Sports67 words
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Miscellaneous333 1972-04-24 2 at i>3s*v Today's picture Top quiz prize r J f i goes to clerk The first envelope containing the correct answer to today s quia drawn out of the bag by iI the Editor on Wednesday evenlng will win $l5. > The next envelope from a > Wf man the333 words
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Miscellaneous128 1972-04-24 2 iEBHS Today's winning number *****8 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you have just won a $lOO Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Savings Bank account in your name. Call with your128 words
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Miscellaneous566 1972-04-24 2 HBPPEnmcs WH T A o T DAr ON The SEAMEO REGIONAL INNOTECH CENTRE begins its five-day seminar on Alternatives of Education at the Hotel Equatorial. Dr. Max Euwe. president of the World Chess Federation, will attend a lunch given in his honour at HOLLANDSCHE CLUB at 12.30 p.m. At 8566 words
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321 1972-04-24 3 Ivan Lim - Ministry to consider plea for alternative sites By Ivan Lim The Ministry of National Development has agreed to consider the request by rattan furniture and basin makers affected by Paya Lebar Airport expansion for alternative sites to carry on their domestic industries. This followed321 words
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Article, Illustration261 1972-04-24 3 Showing to the world how leisure hours could be spent creatively Is Inche A. Ghanl Hamld. 39. a poetpainter (above). Inche Hamid should know for he has SDent the last 20 years dabbling in colours and blending them with words. He has already taken part in261 words
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Article167 1972-04-24 3 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon An invitation to the third triennial International Univ e r s i ties Choral Festival in New York prompted members of the University of Auckland Festival Choir to raise $42,000 for a six-week international tour. On May 14 the 43 representatives, choristers167 words
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Article175 1972-04-24 3 The Second Commonwealth Conference on Development and Human Ecology, originally scheduled for tomorrow, was cancelled because no sponsor could be found. The four-day meeting for Commonwealth representatives was initially to be sponsored by the Ministry of National. Development and the Commonwealth Human Ecology Council, (CHEC) a voluntary175 words
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Article47 1972-04-24 3 Paris, Monday Three Britons were killed when their light aircraft crashed in fog into a hill at Limonest, near Lyons in the south of France yesterday. People living in the area said they heard a light plane circling just before the accident.47 words
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Article374 1972-04-24 3 Wee Beng Huat - ROAD COURTESY CAMPAIGN By Wee Beng Huat Watch your step and live. Jay-walking can kill. Remember 30 people are killed every month and more than half are pedestrians who jay- walk. These are tne people who Ignore overhead bridges, zebra-crossings, underground tunnels or pedestrian footpaths. They374 words
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Article, Illustration810 1972-04-24 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 A SENTIMENTAL touch was given the retirement dinner of Mr. Francis Baruch, 50, retiring principal of the Jalan Daud School after seven years service. The 4 lb cream cake to commemorate the occasion810 words
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Article, Illustration161 1972-04-24 5 Winning competitions —the canine way is the aim of a group of children who gather at the SPCA kennels in Pasir Pan Jang every Saturday morning to learn the art of successful dog-handling. The three-month training sessions the first in the series is to prepare these budding161 words
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326 1972-04-24 5 Douglas Chan - US expert attends seminar here By Douglas Chan Singapore is unlikely to be a centre for the manufacture of narcotics now that SouthEast Asia is becoming the world's biggest supplier of drugs because of the clampdown of poppy cultivation in Turkey. "This is because drug326 words
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234 1972-04-24 5 NTUC's Co-operative Insurance Commonwealth Enterprises Limited will conduct a survey to find out current and long-term saving habits. Disclosing this, the general manager of INCOME, Mr. A.T. Shimpi, said that at present there was no authoritative information from which the organisation could form the234 words
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Article185 1972-04-24 5 The President of the National Trade Union Congress, Mr. Phey Yew Kok, has made a call to members of the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (SILO) to go all out in their membership drive. In a speech at the second anniversary dinner celebration of SILO at185 words
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Article50 1972-04-24 5 Singapore's first medical delegation to visit China is expected to return tomorrow evening. The 20 member team spent about two weeks visiting Peking, Shanghai, Hangchow and Kwangcnow. The group Is being led by Dr. Koh Eng Kheng, president of the Singapore Medical Association, which organised the tour.50 words
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Article26 1972-04-24 5 Moscow. Monday. Soviet. Bulgarian and Rumanian naval units yesterday ended five days of Warsaw pact exercises In the Black Sea, Tass News agency reported.26 words
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237 1972-04-24 5 Married couples with Infertility problems and couples intending to get married will soon be able to seek advice from guidance clinics. They will be set up by the Singapore Family Planning Association. A spokesman for the FPA said: "We will concentrate on education, information237 words
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Article26 1972-04-24 5 Tokyo, Monday Seven private Japanese railroad lines resumed operation today after a one-day strike yesterday that disrupted holiday activities of millions of Japanese.26 words
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Article362 1972-04-24 5 University education and advanced courses in police work are now part and parcel of the training to turn out a corps of high-caiibred staff to run the "new" Singapore Police Force. Over a dozen officers are currently studying advanced courses in police work in universities and362 words
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221 1972-04-24 5 A 20-foot shark swimming only 15ft. away from shore, at Changi Beach, too? This was what an excited caller said wnen he rang up New Nation yesterday. The caller, who did not identify himself, said: "I was with my son, fishing from221 words
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184 1972-04-24 5 Train drivers have been reminded to blow their whistle If they spot anyone crossing railway tracks. T* They have also been told -j that, when necessary, to*stop the train to prevent > accidents. *2 The reminders were given!* to drivers in the wake184 words
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Article41 1972-04-24 5 The Rochore Community Centre will conduct courses in dressmaking. Chinese cooking and cakemaklng. beauty culture and tae-kwon-do for beginners. Applications can be made at the centre from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily. For further particulars phone *****.41 words
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Advertisement221 1972-04-24 5 1 I 1 £/beci&Ces&t FREE GIFTS FREE TRIPS For more information RING ***** TIMII A WIIK Hongkong I Macau Bangkok 8 Days $B6O Every Saturday Daily Taiwan Hongkong I Macau Thailand 12/14 Day* *lllO $ll9O 4/6. 6/6. 10/6. 23/7. 26/8. 2319. 3/10 Taiwan/Hongkong/llangkok 13/11 Dan SI 370 SI 280 Above221 words
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Advertisement134 1972-04-24 5 Visit our Ultra Modern new store at Supreme House from NORWAY 100% COTTON FOR SPORT LEISURE WEAR JUST ARRIVED! 1972 Spring Collection i- Qlßnmnjirpyiw SUMMER SHIRT I Supreme House (ground floor) 81 High Street Singapore 6 Phone *****. Also at: Goodwood, Hilton, Raffles Hotels Cold Storage Shopping Centre JLIS DONALD134 words
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Miscellaneous177 1972-04-24 5 I weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday. Hong Kong 25-20 C Kuala Lumpur 32-24 C Manila 34-22 C Seoul 20-10 C Bangkok 35-26 C Tokyo 14- 8C Jakarta 32-25 C Naha 25-17 C London 11- 7C Paris 13- 3C Moscow 13- 7C New York 17- 6C San Francisco 17- 7C177 words
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Article, Illustration844 1972-04-24 6 Michael Getler - OPTIMISM THAT SAIGON CAN MEET CRITICAL TEST VIETNAM From Michael Getler Washington Post US officials now expect that the heavy fighting linked with Hanoi's current offensive in South Vietnam may continue to rage well into July and August, especially in the northern provinces. TheseWashington Post; UPI photo. - 844 words
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325 1972-04-24 6 THAILAND While the ruling National Executive Council of Thailand is still pondering over when to promulgate an interim constitution and form a new cabinet, a group of dissident Thais abroad have set up what they claim to be a provisional underground government. According to325 words
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1454 1972-04-24 6 Anthony Haas - JAPAN Problem will not be solved for five years From Anthony Haas There is an impression abroad that Japan has an "Import Promotion Policy" an impress ion assiduosly fostered by official Japanese spokesmen. The policy, however, is more an illusion than reality. This1,454 words
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THE VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article735 1972-04-24 6 What other newspapers are saying: UNITED STAND BY SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA AND INDONESIA: During the ASEAN ministerial meeting, Indonesian Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Malik, told foreign correspondents at a dinner that Malaysia and Indonesia had jointly assured Singapore that their moves to control the Straits of Malacca735 words
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Article159 1972-04-24 6 INCREASE IN SUGAR PRICE: The retail price of refined sugar has been increased from 40 cents to 45 cents a katl. This increase is due to the rise in the wholesale price of the commodity which in turn is caused by the rising prices of raw sugar In159 words
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Advertisement42 1972-04-24 6 DIAMOND BONANZA '72 -p kl k wEXHIBITION SALE OF DIAMOND PRECIOUS JEWELLERIES PRESENTED BY R. H. SAUNDERS HATTON GARDENS LONDON'S WHOLESALE DIAMOND HOUSE AT ERAMANIS JEWELLERS G 14, Ground Floor, Tanglin Shopping Contro, Singapore 22ND APRIL, 24TH-28TH APRIL 1972 12 NOON—6 P.M.42 words
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Article489 1972-04-24 7 Agnew defends action Reuter Washington, Monday President Nixon was expected to disclose his plans for future US troop withdrawals from Vietnam this week and seek to carry public support for his decision to resume the bombing of North Vietnam. While the day of theReuter - 489 words
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Article, Illustration69 1972-04-24 7 American students (above) in London carry out a symbolic washing of the US flag outside the American Embassy in protest over the US involvement in Vietnam* A weeping Vietnamese mother (below) in Quang Tri is helped by her son as she places flowers on the grave of69 words
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319 1972-04-24 7 Reuter Paris, Monday French voters yesterday approved the enlargement of the Common Market, but at the same time showed massive Indifference to President Pompidou's referendum on the entry of Britain, Ireland, Norway and Denmark into the European community Nearly half the electorate either didReuter - 319 words
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Article121 1972-04-24 7 Perth, Monday.—Children and adults watched helplessly as two polar bears mauled a young man to death at the South Perth Zoo yesterday. The man climbed a wire fence and dropped about 20 ft. to a pool in the bear pit. He was involved121 words
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Article61 1972-04-24 7 Bonn, Monday Chris? tian Democratic (CDU) opponents of Chancellor Willy Brandt's conciliation treaties with Moscow and Warsaw won a sweeping victory in the Baden-Wuerttem-berg State elections yesterday. The CDU won 53 per cent of the votes in a heavy poll compared with 37.5 per cent for the Social61 words
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Article58 1972-04-24 7 New Delhi, Monday.—At least 150 people have died of smallpox in the Indian state of Haryana in the last three months, a health department spokesman said here yesterday. More than 1000 people were found infected. Three health department officials have been suspended for failing to notify58 words
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305 1972-04-24 7 New Nation Foreign Service Islamabad, Monday.—President Bhutto said last night he was prepared to restore diplomatic relations with India before meeting Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. He also said he was prepared to have the Bangladesh Prime Minister, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, attend the Indo-Pakistani summitNew Nation Foreign Service - 305 words
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Article154 1972-04-24 7 London, Monday.—American actor Robert Wagner and his former wife, actress Natalie Wood, revealed yesterday that they planned to remarry. The couple landed in Southampton 36 hours late after a storm-tossed transatlantic voyage on the liner. Queen Elizabeth 11. Asked if they were going to remarry.154 words
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Article224 1972-04-24 7 United Press International Melbourne, Monday. The Australian Prime Ml~ -nister, Mr. William" McMahon, ;sfcsterday acted to I SS t ixownuae** Senator during a visit- to Singapore last When in Singapore Senators, Johiv Sim was k eigc pplicy rest in the Stj s hands of twoUnited Press International - 224 words
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Article326 1972-04-24 7 United Press International Belfast, Monday.—Heavi-ly-armed guerrillas of the outlawed Irish Republican Army yesterday threw up sandbag fortifications around Roman Catholic areas in Londonderry, claiming a full-scale invasion by British troops was imminent. "The decision has been taken," an IRA spokesman said, "only the pretextUnited Press International - 326 words
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203 1972-04-24 7 Reuter London, Monday British Rail issued a tough do-as-you-are-told order to militant southern region train drivers last night, which could result in a complete rail stoppage in the area today. Union leaders warned that drivers could come out in protest following the directiveReuter - 203 words
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388 1972-04-24 8 It looks as though the Malaysian government may once again succeed in clearing its own rubber stockpile without loss, and with the result of stiffening the world price. The welcome recovery of the rubber price on the local market to 86} cents a kilo at388 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article40 1972-04-24 8 Journalists in Bangkok are irritated that the city's mayor does not attend the weekly Press conferences his secretary holds. They are given explicit instructions by the secretary to use all Press releases In the name of the mayor.40 words
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Article123 1972-04-24 8 Bangkok's taxi drivers are notorious for breaking all the traffic rules and regulations in the book except one: they will not accept five passengers. This refusal to break the law is for some strange reason adhered to by Thai taxi drivers like a code123 words
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Article, Illustration1199 1972-04-24 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY Mr. William Rogers' dramatic statement in Washington .made the position crystal clear. The US Secretary of State declared that President Nixon intended to take "whatever action is necessary" short of ground combat troops,1,199 words
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Letters
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Article347 1972-04-24 8 Due to business commitments, it was impossible for me to attend an oral highway code test. I was forced to go to the ROV. Maxwell Road, and attempt to register for a written test. In early January when I attempted this registration at a counter of the ROV,347 words
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Article224 1972-04-24 8 I would like to point out the difficulty of motorists wanting to make a U-turn from Buklt Tim ah Road into Dunearn Road Just outside the National Junior College. This is especially so if the drivers are trying to turn into Linden Drive, which is only slightly224 words
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Article78 1972-04-24 8 SOON THAN TEE - SOON THAN TEE I refer to the letter by Jeremmy (NN, March 21) and wish to state that Elementary Mathematics is a compulsory subject for the vast majority of Secondary 111 and IV students. It is optional only for those students in the non-tech-nical stream who offer six78 words
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Article223 1972-04-24 8 TAP CHENG TONG - TAP CHENG TONG Public Relations Officer, The Port of Singapore Authority, Singapore. Junior Officer (NN, April 12) seems to be inadequately informed about the terms and conditions of the Port of Singapore Authority Housing Loan Scheme. All PBA staff are eligible for one loan to purchase their223 words
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Advertisement121 1972-04-24 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. vj i\m k The Instant Waist-Slimmer The Newest and Fastest Way to Lose Inches and Pounds Off Your WaistHips, Thighs, Abdomen and Buttocks. SUM-GARD is Unconftionally Guaranteed to Erase Up To 314" Inches From Your Waist Within WDays.121 words
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A MATTER OF LIFE AND BREATH
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Article, Illustration1296 1972-04-24 9 Tan Chung Lee - By Tan Chung Lee So great is the threat of contamination to Singapore's drinking water supply, that unless action is taken now water here will be undrinkable within the next few decades. And action is taking shape in the form at a dual plan to1,296 words
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969 1972-04-24 9 Claire Sterling - From Claire Sterling Washington Post The UN Food and Agricultural Organisation has just issued a report for the coming Stockholm environment conference saying that the human race is going to run short of water within a century. Jaded though we areWashington Post - 969 words
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Article, Illustration1148 1972-04-24 10 Tan Chung Lee - But SEAMEO faces a problem EDUCATION By Tan Chung Lee Now entering its seventh year, SEAMEO has come a long way as a regional experiment. Unlike other bodies formed during the syndrome of regional cooperation, SEAMEO (South-East Asia Ministers of Education Organisation) is one of the1,148 words
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Article, Illustration577 1972-04-24 10 Pang Guck Cheng Interviews five Secondary Four students from the Geylang Methodist Girls' School. PANG U PENG, 16: While students have some knowledge of current issues, they are generally not too interested. The knowledge that they have is usually derived from the newspapers,577 words
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Article295 1972-04-24 10 Monday telfyt-;. Mian (ETYFhi Malay?'*; Sftp is »&Wuled" td' In 1973^, «*v the construction and equipping of a new studio for programme production, for the supply of 5600 aashfi television receivers sott for the supply of 25 vUJ^ -tlon system more respon- V slve295 words
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473 1972-04-24 10 Local law students and graduates today agreed that the brilliant results obtained by this year's batch of law graduates were due to three factors: more realistic marking, a better bunch of candidates and good staffstudent relations. They said that an important factor473 words
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Advertisement288 1972-04-24 10 Ttff International Training Centre THE NEXT FULLTIME PRIVATE SECRETARIAL COURSE STARTS ON 3EDJULY SiSralUKi @EMH M HU SUPREME HOUSE (6th. FLOOR X PENANG ROAD, SINGAPORE a TEL *****/8. To: INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE (PTE) LTD. NN/22 SUPREME HOUSE (6 th FLOOR), PENANG RD, SINGAPORE 9. Please send me more details of288 words
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Article, Illustration88 1972-04-24 11 Pale pastel shades tp make the evenings glow are part of the Classic-Romantic revival in fashion. But it's a classic look put together in a casual fashion very much in tune with our easy-going generation. Susan Pepper's twopiece is a glamorous example of howPhotographed by PHILIP TAN. - 88 words
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Article230 1972-04-24 11 United Press International Paris, Monday The "Layered Look" of vests or sleeveless jackets is the big look In the French winter ready-to-wear fashion collections, with even high fashion designer Hubert De Glvenchy giving It his blessing. Olvenchy showed long belted sweater vests over navy blousesUnited Press International - 230 words
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779 1972-04-24 11 NALLA TAN - NALLA TAN This is an era of many seminars, conferences and campaigns. There are so many on at the same time, one is really taken aback at the abundance of subject matter that is covered. Take campaigns. In fact, by now, if all779 words
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Article390 1972-04-24 11 Rome, Monday Winding up lour days of presentations of luxury ready-to-wear .and boutique collections in Itsfy, the country's best-known designer Valentino showed autumn-wln-ter fashions that can only be described as edible. Che«tnuts and walnuts, turtles and pheasants were printed everywhere, and then the chestnuts reappeared as big390 words
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Article, Illustration520 1972-04-24 11 Dear Ros, I am an European engineer aged 38 and a father of three children. My wife is also the same age. Recently, perhaps because of boredom or frustration, my wife had an affair with another man of 35 who is married520 words
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Article125 1972-04-24 11 Dear Ros, Is tiredness after sex due to loss of sperm or energy? Is sperm manufactured at a constant raie or does the rate increase after sexual activities? Does sex impede the growth of boys not yet mature? T.O.S. Dear T. 0.5., That feeling of total lethargy and125 words
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Article216 1972-04-24 11 Dear Ros, I have a silly problem. I am afraid of feathers. I have been like this since childhood. I'm always terrified of birds and chickens. I'm 12 years old and in Primary 6. Very soon I'll be learning about birds and I'm sure 111 be asked216 words
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Article253 1972-04-24 11 Dear Ros, I started writing to a penpal on December 30 last year and when she replied to me Immediately I told her not to be In too much of a hurry. I sent her two photographs and I told her a lot about my feelings,253 words
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Article312 1972-04-24 11 Dear Ros, I am 27 and have known a 25-year-old seamstress for four months. I have asked her to go out with me but she refused and told me that she is too busy. Then last Sundav. to my great astonishment, I saw her in the nark312 words
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Article324 1972-04-24 11 Dear Ros, Please give me some advice. You see I am In love with this groovy boy. The trouble is that he is very hippy. He dresses crazily and smokes whereas I am the exact opposite, meaning a square. When we go around with his clique324 words
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Advertisement138 1972-04-24 11 Starts Today Our Off-Season Sale gives you Sensational Savings. 36" PRINTED FRENCH LAWN 75 CENTS PER YARD. 36" PRINTED COTTON S 1.90 PER YARD. 36" PRINTED See-Through (GERMAN) ....$1.90 PER YARD. 36" PRINTED TRICEL 2.20 PER YARD. 36" PRINTED SHANTUNG S 2.20 PER YARD 36" PRINTED TRICEL (U.K) ....$2.20 PER138 words
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Article888 1972-04-24 12 LEE CHIU SAN - MOTOR CYCLING) WITH LEE CHIU SAN There seems to be a craze among Singapore motorcyclists to use trail bikes on the streets these days, and I admit that there are some practical reasons for doing so, trail bikes being easier to ride and maintain than some roadster888 words
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Article46 1972-04-24 12 Imola, Italy, Monday Paul Smart of Britain, riding a Ducati. won the Shell 322 kilometres (200 miles) international motor cycle race here yesterdav. The race, for 750 cc production machines, was run over 64 laps of the Dlno Ferrari racing circuit here.46 words
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Article, Illustration1085 1972-04-24 12 JIM WATKINS - MOTORING 0 WITH JIM WATKINS This week I was invited by an enthusiastic owner, to look at a very neat airconditioner installation in a very smai: car. The owner in question. Jack Krahl bought the car, a Datsun 100 A. as a shopping runabout for1,085 words
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664 1972-04-24 12 FINANCIAL GAME BY CHARTEXUS MONEY While in the conservative view, the dividend record is undoubtedly a major criterion of the quality of a share, another school of thought emphasises the re-investment of earnings. The division of earnings into the dividend664 words
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Advertisement106 1972-04-24 12 NEW NATION (SW safety cutest This week's New Nation-BP safety award again goes to a young lady. She was spotted driving down Orchard road and followed down to Bras Brasah road iri a light Blue Toyota Corolla about 3.45 last Friday. The young lady was driving sedately and with absolute106 words
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Article, Illustration673 1972-04-24 14 By Sonny Yap The Singapore Piranhas lived up to their shuddering name yesterday by carrying off the Turf Club Plate's honours convincingly in the Malayan Polo Association's tournament at Thomson Road. In the last two-chukka match of the four-team competition, the formidable foursomePictures by Sulaiman Ismail. - 673 words
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Article, Illustration861 1972-04-24 14 Desmond Oon - passing ShOlS gsr* Desmond Oon The weakest singles' final I have seen in years! This was how a tennis aficionado summed up the title round of the men's singles of the hard court championship at Tanglin Club last Sunday. I could not agree more861 words
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Article170 1972-04-24 14 The interupted series of regular motor-cycle scrambles was resumed yesterday when Mlndef granted permission for the use of the track. A large number of novices appeared, many for the first time, and the track was laid out accordingly without any of spectacular leaps which tax the experts.170 words
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Article362 1972-04-24 14 Port Of Spain, Monday— The West Indies recovered well after collapsing in their second innings and were in a strong position against New Zealand at the .close of the fourth day of the fifth and final cricket Test here. New Zealand. 123 for six overnight362 words
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Article106 1972-04-24 14 Bombay, Monday.—Bengal struggled to a first innings total of 279 in reply to Bombay's first innings knock of 377 all out on yesterday' 6 third dav of the five day Ranji Trophy cricket final here. By close of play Bengal had struck back, taking two Bombay second106 words
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Article227 1972-04-24 14 Results of Australian rules football matches played during the weekend: VFL Melbourne Richmond 15.19 (109) bt Carlton 15.14 (104); Fitiroy 11.17 (83) bt Hawthorn 9.12 (64); St Kilda 12.15 (87) bt Collingwood 9.13 (67); Melbourne 18.18 (126) bt South Melbourne 8.8 (56); Footcray 15.10 (100) bt227 words
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Miscellaneous128 1972-04-24 14 DR. KILDARE THERE'S A MR. J MORGAN TO SEE < YOU, PR. KILDARE. MORGAN? DON'T THINK X KNOW vHIM. HAVE HIM WAIT IN THE nSr LOUNGE m i 5* ii II I s** ;«»is II *SSs 5Si •i 553 it li 55 IK TONY/ I DIDN'T RECOGNIZE you WITH... SI128 words
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Miscellaneous306 1972-04-24 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Yeast. 11 Fourth inning score. 12 Baseball's Speaker. 13 Network: Abbr. 18 Special ability. 22 Japanese sashes. 24 Card game. 27 Masculine title. 29 Formal account: Abbr. 30 Biblical lugitive. 31 French composer (1823-92). 32 Pieced (out) 33 Girl's name; Abbr. 34 Unless: Lat. 35 Living306 words
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Article, Illustration338 1972-04-24 15 Western Holdings took the lead from Stud Groom at the home turn, with Kidnapper closing in. Running on stoutly Western Holdings held on to beat Kidnapper by a nose. Third seas Stud Groom. Bart's Court led into the straight, with Scenestealer closing in. Remarkable moved up on338 words
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Article, Illustration629 1972-04-24 15 By Scrutineer Way Glen is ready for a win and should be in the money next time out. Take a note of him. .This long fourth to Showman V in the Class 3 Division 2 6f on Saturday at Ipoh was better than it looked. He ruined629 words
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Article, Illustration311 1972-04-24 15 Manila, Monday. Nationalist China ruled the foreign field in the conclusion yesterday of the 1972 Philippine National Open track and field championship here. Winning six gold medals on this last day. including the "strongest man and woman" titles of the threeday meet, the TaiwanUnited Press International radio picture. - 311 words
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Article367 1972-04-24 15 BASEBALL in the U.S. United Press International New York, Monday. Gaylord Perry tossed a seven-hitter and doubled to start a two-run third innings rally yesterday as the Cleveland Indians edged the Baltimore Orioles, 2-1. Perry began the Indian uprising with a ground rule double to left.United Press International - 367 words
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Article61 1972-04-24 15 NBA playoff standings By United Press International (All aeries best-of-seven) Eastern Conf. finals W L PCT. x-New York 4 1 JN Boston 1 4 JSOO Western oonf. finals x-Los Angeles 4 2 .447 Milwaukee 2 4 .333 x-clinched series. Saturday's resntts Los Angeles 144, Milwaukee 104 (only game61 words
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Article51 1972-04-24 15 North Carolina, MondayKen Rosewall of Australia has defeated Cliff Richey for the title in the world championship of tennis tour meet in Charlotte yesterday. Rosewall rallied to down Richey, 2-6 6-2, 6-2. It was Richey's first appearance on Lamar Hunts tour. The loss snapped his nine-match winning51 words
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Article70 1972-04-24 15 The Hague, Monday—Yesterday's results In the Dutch honor soccer division were:Vitesse Arnehm 1 Volendam voloncam 0; Den Bosche Bois-Le-Duc 1 Telstar 1 Jmuiden 0; AJax Amsterdam 4 Utrecht Utrecht 0; Twente Enschede 1 Feyenoord Roterdam 0; Den Haag The Hague 3 MW Maastricht 3; Sparta Rotterdam 3Go Ahead70 words
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Article44 1972-04-24 15 London, Monday—Results of rugby league top II first round play-off matches yesterday: Bradford Northern 27 Warrington 4; Featherstone Rovers 14 Caotleford IS; Leeds 44 Leigh 2; Rochdale Hornts It Wakefield Trinity 12; Balford 22 Dewsbury t; 8 win ton 11 Wldnes 15.44 words
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Article, Illustration96 1972-04-24 15 Michael Chong, handicap 14, led the qualifiers in the Keppel Club Bobby Earle Cup competition when he returned a nett 62 over the Bukit Chermin course yesterday. He is drawn to meet David Lau, who carded a nett 66 yesterday, in the quarter-finals on Saturday. Other qualifiers:96 words
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Article217 1972-04-24 15 Rancho La Costa, California, Monday. Bobby Mitchell, little known pro from Danville, Virginia, sank a birdie putt of about 20 feet yesterday to beat Jack Nicklaus on the first hole of a sudden-death play-off for a victory in the Mony tournament of champions. Mitchell, 29, who217 words
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Article47 1972-04-24 15 Inland Revenue scored an Impressive 26-11 win over Eastern Agency In the first division of the Singapore Women Netball Association league yesterday. Other results: Chartered Bank bt P N 24-11; Div 2 IBM bt Shangri-La 1611; Hilton bt Chase Manhatten 13-6; DBS bt Mansfield 14-12.47 words
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Article94 1972-04-24 15 Nice, France, Monday.— Rumanian Ilie Nastase scored a confident 6-0, 6-4, 6 -3 victory over Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia yesterday to win the men's singles title at the Nice international tennis championships. Nastase. who also beat Kodes in the Nice final last year, retained the title with94 words
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Article21 1972-04-24 15 London, Monday. The Singapore national soccer team were beaten 9-3 here yesterday by Cheshunt, of the amateur Athenian league.21 words
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Article43 1972-04-24 16 Lebanese politician Osman Dana can boast his popularity with the electorate is pretty constant. When he entered parlia ment in 1968 he polled 12.872 votes in his Beirut constituency. Last week he fought and won again. His total 12,872 votes.43 words
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Article200 1972-04-24 16 Sweden is experimenting with a new concept in prisons that sounds more like a country paradise than a penal institution. Situated in a large wood in northern Sweden a hundred miles from the nearest large town, the "prison" Is actually a deserted village. The prisoners,200 words
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Article, Illustration50 1972-04-24 16 Marion Knyler is 19 and can't wait to finish her education so she can get out and explore the wide world. She loves travelling and hopes to be an air hostess. She is a finalist in the SNUJ Press Queen contest. Picture by Picture by Philip Lim.Picture by Philip Lim. - 50 words
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Article37 1972-04-24 16 Frank Novak passed his driving test in formal attire and with ribbons streaming from his car. He had rushed to the test from his wedding ceremony. Later he rejoined his bride at a reception.37 words
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311 1972-04-24 16 Abby Tan - BUT THEN IT'S NOT A $72 M. QUESVION By Abby Tan MSA. Malaysia Singapore Airline?. Yes but not only. There are more MSAs than just Malaysla-S in g a p or e Airlines. The disputed Initials or similar shades311 words
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Article127 1972-04-24 16 Today Is Monday. April 24. the 115 th day of 1972 with 251 to follow. THE MOON: Between first auarter and full phase. THE MORNING STABS: Mercury and JuDlter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Taurus. ON THIS127 words
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77 1972-04-24 16 The owner of a small shop in the Brazilian town of Caruaru has decided he will take his eight-year-old son out of school because the boy has been taught that man has landed on the moon. "Nowadays they teach things that77 words
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Article88 1972-04-24 16 Mr. Christopher Bell's hobby of collecting sliver paper for needy causes caused him to get an eviction notice. When a local housing inspector in Durham, England, called on 77-year-old Mr. Bell he could not get into three rooms because of the piles of silver paper.88 words
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Article30 1972-04-24 16 "Is this what your girl feels when she caresses you," runs an Italian magazine advertisement for electric shavers. Stuck on each advertisement Is a large piece of sandpaper.30 words
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Article37 1972-04-24 16 A Rumanian pensioner, Mlhall lonescu, has invented a life-saving suit for shipwreck victims that keeps them in a vertical position, enabling them to "eat, drink or even smoke," the Romanian news agency reported from Bucharest.37 words
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353 1972-04-24 16 The days when Britain's labour unions could disrupt the nation's economy with impunity appear to have ended. The era may have passed into history in a confrontation between the nation's 290,000 railway workers and a Conservative government backed by a "brolly brigade"353 words
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Article69 1972-04-24 16 "You feel better when you have trained in advance for whatever may happen," said Sicilian fisherman Giovanni Cefalu. So Cefalu. 54 and a father of seven, ordered a mahogany coffin made to his measurements and is spending his nights in it. It cost him $5OO, nearly all69 words
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Article60 1972-04-24 16 AH FOOK: Pollution, pollution, pollution. When will all the scaremongers and complainers realise that a bit of pollution is the price we must pay for progress. MEI LIN: You need your lungs read. It's not the price we pay so much as that which our children and grandchildren60 words
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Miscellaneous469 1972-04-24 16 5 Siagapare 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (T) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (T) 3.55 It's Happening in Singapore (T—<Rpt) 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4.50 Close 0.10 Opening and HelpIt's a Hair Bear Bunch 6.30 News in Brief 6.35469 words
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Miscellaneous478 1972-04-24 16 Trust your lucky IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess the kind of temperament that leads to thoughtful consideration of others and an analytical approach to whatever work or play you undertake. Highly critical of your own performance In any given endeavour, ytju are inclined to be very much478 words
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