New Nation, 12 May 1972
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Title Section18 1972-05-12 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, May 12, 1972 No. 403 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE FRIDAY, MAY 12. 197218 words
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469 1972-05-12 1 Fierce fighting rages inside city United Press International Saigon, Friday United States 852 bombers in their heaviest and most concentrated strikes of the Indo-China war tried yesterday and early today to save the embattled province capital of An Loc, 60United Press International - 469 words
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Article290 1972-05-12 1 UPI Reuter Peking, Friday. The Chinese government in its first official reaction strongly condemned President Nixon's move to seal off North Vietnam's sources of war supplies and declared that China would "resolutely support and assist" the Vietnamese Communists "till final victory." The Chinese condemnation cameUPI; Reuter - 290 words
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Article30 1972-05-12 1 Six youths believed to be connected with seatfet society activities were arrested last night in a series of raids by the CID in various parts of the island.30 words
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Article, Illustration391 1972-05-12 1 Reuter Montevideo, Friday A five-year-old girl and an o 80-year-old man were among the 84 people presumed dead last night after a British freighter and a Liberian tanker collided in fog in the River Plate. The freighter, the 7113ton Royston Grange, was turned intoReuter - 391 words
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Article130 1972-05-12 1 The share market was moderately active this morning. Trading was selective and generally prices were moving up marginally. Haw Par went up from $5.45 to $5.65, but dropped to $5.55. Slme Darby increased 15 cents to $6.50, Empat Nombor four cents to $4.32, Public Bank three cents130 words
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Article21 1972-05-12 1 New York, Friday Two clergymen and their wives were killed yesterday after their single-englned plane crashed near Hugo, Colorado.21 words
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Article, Illustration446 1972-05-12 1 Peter Ong - It's the biggest recovered here By Peter Ong A 500-lb live bomb the biggest ever to be recovered in Singapore was found on the beach in Seletar yesterday. It was later dumped about 10 miles out in the South China Sea. The bomb, believed446 words
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Article53 1972-05-12 1 Police today appealed for eye-witnesses to an accident on April 30 in which a man was knocked down by a motor-cycle at the June tlon of Jalan Teban apd Tampines Road at 9.20 a.m. to contact the Sepoy Lines police station. The man, Tay Tim Pack, died53 words
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Article10 1972-05-12 1 Police reported 49 accidents yesterday. Ten were serious.10 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement27 1972-05-12 1 RS AFTER 13: SEE PAGE 6 A CASK OF COMFORT The Nippondenso car ainconditioner. Unrhalled for quality and trouble free performance. NTONDMOHN A CLASS OF fTS OWN27 words
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Advertisement9 1972-05-12 1 US warning, see page 7 NEW NATION TEL: *****1.9 words
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Advertisement122 1972-05-12 1 "^@_<:/}~@}:=\]}`_[],,`.&*@;~,~ inSIDE TODBV PACE 5: St.-x-change girls seek new names. PACE 8: What Hanoi will lose by rejecting Nixon's offer. PACE 9: Our Heritage: The Post Office. PACE 1 1 Crowing up on stage can be fun. PACE 14: Coif draws for the weekend. 0 PACE 15: Today's Bukit Timah122 words
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Article121 1972-05-12 2 The do lice will hold their second sea carnival In June this year, following their tremendous success In last year's event. Last year's carnival was so successful that the police have decided to Increase the number of events by five. The carnival will be held121 words
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Article320 1972-05-12 2 Patrick de Souza - New students claim 'humiliation' By Patrick de Souza New students at the Polytechnic are complaining abqut severe ragging carried out by about 60 senior students during the orientation period. In a random survey carried out yesterday, the new students said that many humiliating incidents occurred at the320 words
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Article, Illustration308 1972-05-12 2 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat An insatiable desire to join the army has kept 70-year-old Salor bin Langar (right) on the march for the past 10 years. Although he has never stepped into a battlefield, Salor is a very highly decorated officer judging from the medals308 words
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339 1972-05-12 2 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim A well-known Chinese archaeologist from Cambridge University is the sixth don to enter the race for the post of Nantah Vice-Chancel-lor, to be vacated by Professor Rayson Huang in September. He is iroressor Cheng Te-Kun, 64, currently a reader in Chinese339 words
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Article254 1972-05-12 2 A leading hotel has given Jobs to mai*y exnational servicemen. They are employed in various posts from front office managers to kitchen helpers. The Mandarin Hotel has been recruiting' them since the end of last year as part of its share of the responsibility of giving254 words
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Article42 1972-05-12 2 Mr. Dennis Khoo has been elected president of the Christian Brothers Schools Old Boys' Association. Other officials are: Mr. Wee Eng Poh and Mr. T. O. Aeria, vice presidents, Mr. Edmond Rodrigues. secretary; and Mr. Cyril Louis, treasurer.42 words
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Article22 1972-05-12 2 The Chinese YMCA SkinScuba Diving Group will hold its demonstration and presentation of certificate tonight at the Selarang Swimming Pool.22 words
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Article22 1972-05-12 2 The Bank of America Orchard Road branch will move to the 25-storey Shaw Centre in Scotts Road next week.22 words
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Advertisement319 1972-05-12 2 V. i S ftk s 1 I s ?s a I mm S I -f. ><11 I .MI H *7 I < w v; vUH II'; n »V ";V 1* m 'f —>S I ,i I H I |^S 0 n i if m ii f •vr^i MA i l319 words
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266 1972-05-12 3 Singapore should foster its ties with Malaysia, Indonesia and China because these three countries were closely related to Singapore's economy. This is the view of Dr. Peter S. J. Chen, a lecturer in the Sociology Department, University of Singapore. Dr. Chen was speaking266 words
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Article63 1972-05-12 3 The passenger liner Kota Singapura, which was placed under arrest on Wednesday will sail tonight. Confirming this today, Mr. Tony Gardner, district manager of Travel House Corporation, charterer of the ship said: "Anything that is not settled will be finalised this morning." Passengers are expected to be63 words
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Article46 1972-05-12 3 Tht Singapore Institute of Management and the Centre for Applied Behavioural Science will hold a course on Small Group and Conference Leadership at the Chinese YMCA, Tanglln Centre, next Friday. Application forms are available at the SIM office At the Executive House, 120 Oxley Rise.46 words
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Article29 1972-05-12 3 Attorney General, Mr. "Tan Boon Teik will officiate at the Singapore Petroleum Company's foundation stone laying ceremony at the refinery site on Puiau Merlimau on May 23.29 words
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Article, Illustration226 1972-05-12 3 Wee Beng Huat; Tan Cher Soon - By By Wee Beng Huat and Tan Cher Soon An East German freighter hit by a rocket and machine gun fire from a US Air Force Phantom jet, has just been repaired at a Singapore shipyard. The freighter, the 10,000ton Halberstadt, was hit three weeks ago226 words
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250 1972-05-12 3 82 women among them Nearly 500 motorists including 82 women —were picked out by the police during the past 19 days as model drivers. This pick-the-model-dri-ver exercise is part of the current three-week Road Courtesy Campaign organised by the National Safety First Council.250 words
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294 1972-05-12 3 Developing nations can benefit greatly from sharing common problems through discussions within the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, according to the Malaysian Finance Minister, Tun Tan Slew Sin. He said most Commonwealth countries could be classified as developing nations which Could profit from CPA meetings through the294 words
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Article42 1972-05-12 3 SAF aircraft will conduct live firing and bombing training at the Southern Islands Live Firing Range at Pulau Pawal from Monday to Friday daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The public is warned to keep clear of the area.42 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement295 1972-05-12 3 The S.T. Dupont lighter. Its practically as perfect as the match. The match is a simple and beautiful idea. It was perfect almost the instant it was invented. Lighters are rather more complicated, so S.T. Dupont of Paris has to go to all sorts of extremes to make theirs seem295 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous229 1972-05-12 3 iGMraas Today's winning number *****2 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $100 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Savings Bank account in your name. Call with your identity229 words
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Miscellaneous556 1972-05-12 3 I HRPPEmncs WHAT'S ON TODAY The First Lady, Mrs. She a res, will present certificates and prizes to nurses at the annual NURSES' GRADUATION CEREMONY at the Conference Hall at 5 p.m. The ALJUNIED PRIMARY SCHOOL at Aljunled Road will be officially opened by Inche Mohamed Ghazall Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary,556 words
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Miscellaneous316 1972-05-12 3 Quiz prize winners Last Monday's quia photograph showed a lion statue at the Thye Hong Biscuit Factory In Alexandra Road. The first price of $15 goes to Mr. Ee Thian Han, a manager, of Balestler Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The316 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration789 1972-05-12 4 Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 TEE strangest sight greeted guests at the Apollo Hotel's coffeehouse. Almost 100 Japanese tourists were there, seated at three long tables, slurping up the hot sambals and curries. From the contented looksi789 words
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Advertisement180 1972-05-12 4 OnW oo $1 dd pu kS" or tn the and nts c omP lfe 4 a S ST/ 50 V V, -''Jm v;/&2 W/'Ss W' //j Come to the Brasserie and call for the trolley any lunch or dinner time. But do it early, we carve so generously you could180 words
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313 1972-05-12 5 Developing good toothbrush technique among the young is best left to the teachers but this is proving a little difficult. This is the opinion of a senior dental officer In the Ministry of Health, Dr. Wong Hee Deong. In a paper on dental health313 words
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Article34 1972-05-12 5 Che Mawan Wajld Khan, president of the Siglap Women's Association, will attend the association's annual general meeting and the Prophet Mohamed's birthday celebrations at the Siglap Community Centre tomorrow at 2 p.m.34 words
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Article247 1972-05-12 5 Ong Choo Suat - By Ong Choo Suat Two sex-change girls have approached the Legal Aid Bureau for help to have their names changed by deed poll. They are Miss X, a dispenser who recently underwent a sexchange operation, and Miss Y, who had her operation earlier and is247 words
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Article50 1972-05-12 5 The Tanjong Rhu Housing Estate Flat-Owners' Association was formed recently. Mr. J. F. Concelcao. MP. for Katong, is the adviser to the 15-man committee with Mr. Steven Tan as pre sident, Mr. Chin Swee Thian vice-president, Mr. Tan Peng Huang secretary and Mr. Khor NgiaD Cheng treasurer.50 words
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Article244 1972-05-12 5 I n c he Mohamed Ghazali bin Ismail, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Education, will open the flve-day seminar on "Youth in Our Society" at the Singapore Conference Hall next Tuesday at 10 a.m. Participants will have to register at Eusoff College, University of Singapore, on244 words
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Article192 1972-05-12 5 The Democratic Socialist Club of the University of Singapore has called on the government to set up a Ministry of Youth Affairs to study the problems of the young. In the editorial of the club's latest official organ "The People," it said the proposed ministry192 words
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439 1972-05-12 5 Allegations said to be 'unfounded and lacking in substance' The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board says the allegations voiced by the chairman of the Tourist Guides Association are "unfounded and lacking in substance." This was in reply to Mr. Chong Poh Yew who accused the439 words
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Advertisement129 1972-05-12 5 9 k. 111 ■HMM £?KS ■I I ft I SF iJ Si J II I r i X Z<4ry's, ¥i I *r I *****1 l urn I I a ss H I I it L* Torn *z ST* fcr ■u. L--u£*£M >V. 4f< Type B' 3-Stotty Semi-detad\ed bungalowS Developer:— POIOn129 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration2255 1972-05-12 6 V. K. Chin - Malaysia's road back to goodwill and harmony MALAYSIA Tomorrow is May 13 —the third anniversary of the bloody Kuala Lumpur riots which shook and almost destroyed the foundations of Malaysia's multiracial society From V. K. Chin Normalcy has definitely returned to Malaysia since the May 13 conflagration of 19692,255 words
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Article435 1972-05-12 6 THE UMIE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: GROUPS IN THE PASTY: The terms "older group" and "younger group" used by certain UMNO members are undesirable and should not have been used in a mature political party such as UMNO. The speech by Tan Sri Qhaxali,435 words
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Advertisement170 1972-05-12 6 Every mile you fly with us,youll And our'little extras" get bigger and bigger. -vy Every airline today offers more or less the same things. That's why we offer you our 'little extras'. Little extras like beautifully prepared Chinese meals unsurpassed in Taipei or Hong Kong. Intricate wood carvings and other170 words
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Article372 1972-05-12 7 'Don't move mines' Hanoi told United Press International Washington, Friday As President Nixon went ahead with plans to visit Moscow, the Defence Department warned 31 ships remaining in Haiphong harbour against trying to leave and cautioned North Vietnam against any attempt to clear itsUnited Press International - 372 words
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Article259 1972-05-12 7 Reuter Washington, Friday. President Nixon yesterday held a surprise meeting with a high Russian official amid rising optimism that Moscow would not permit its anger over the Vietnam crisis to torpedo the Ameri-can-Soviet summit later this month. Mr. Nixon, due to arrive in Moscow onReuter - 259 words
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491 1972-05-12 7 UPI Reuter Bonn, Friday. A series of bomb explosions in Frankfurt yesterday killed an American military officer and caused heavy damage to a US army officers' club and another adjacent building. An army spokesman said 13 people were injured in the explosions whichUPI; Reuter - 491 words
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Article236 1972-05-12 7 United Press International Washington, Friday. Nine former aides to Dr. Henry Kissinger yesterday denounced the mining of North Vietnamese harbours as a "fruitless and illconceived effort to preserve the President's concept of American presidential prestige." In a letter to Dr. Kissinger, President Nixon's National Security Affairs Aviser,United Press International - 236 words
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Article222 1972-05-12 7 Reuter Washington, Friday The Federal Bureau of Investigation keeps secret files on Jane Fonda, Marlon Brando, Paul Newman, Harry Belafonte and other Hollywood stars, according to columnist Jack Anderson, who published excerpts from what he said were the secret FBI files. None of the starsReuter - 222 words
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Article246 1972-05-12 7 United Press International Dublin, Friday. Irishmen voted by a nearly 6-1 majority yesterday to join the European Common Market. Premier Jack Lynch termed the landslide referendum a great victory for the Irish nation. "Such a massively favourable vote is a great tribute to our people'sUnited Press International - 246 words
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Article31 1972-05-12 7 Washington, Friday.—The Justice Department has charged two Wyoming men with killing three bald eagles the US national symbol and 363 highlyprotected golden eagles in hunting flights aboard a helicopter.31 words
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Article23 1972-05-12 7 The National Library Group Services Section will hold a demonstration on puppet-making on Wednesday at 10.30 a.m. in the library's Meeting Room.23 words
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Article165 1972-05-12 7 Reuter Washington, Friday. The US Government yesterday approved a controversial oil pipeline across the frozen wilderness of Alaska to taD one of the biggest oil finds in history. The decision pushed up shares of some major oil companies with stakes in the Alaska oil discovery, butReuter - 165 words
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Advertisement206 1972-05-12 7 Visit our Ultra Modern new store at Supreme House You can tell by w the cut of his suit the knot fcf hie tie the shape of his coller end his FROM SWITZERLAND COMPLETE 1972 RANGE JUST UNPACKED [5] X&&&1 81, HIGH STREET.TEL:244OI also at: SUPREME HOUSE (ground floor) GOODWOOD206 words
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589 1972-05-12 8 When the story of Indonesia's miraculous economic recovery is finally written, it will be justifiable to devote considerable attention and space to the role of the Japanese. It is true that Indonesian-Japanese ties have not been completely free of irritants in the postSoekarno era.589 words
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Article169 1972-05-12 8 byISPY A well-seasoned traveller and writer, who has several books on this region, was telling us about oddities of local customs and habits. Perhaps the oddest one is from Java. He said: "If a Javanese invites you over to his home, for goodness sake don't refuse. And169 words
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Article, Illustration765 1972-05-12 8 SHIRI MULGAOKAR - SHIRI MULGAOKAR The Russian reaction to the American blockade of North Vietnam's sea approaches ~is unusually muted so far. After getting over the formality of a verbal condemn ation, the Russians have made no move even765 words
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Letters
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Article448 1972-05-12 8 HENRY ONG YAN HOCK - HENRY ONG YAN HOCK Ruskln once said. "All books are divisible into two classes; books of the hour and books of all time." We all know that certain books deserve mention and we hardly get tired of them. Such books are the ones Ruskln describes as448 words
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Article84 1972-05-12 8 I would like to know from the authority concerned how a Derson who owns three cars and a factory in Jurong is eligible for a Housing and Development Board fiat. At the time when I bought my fiat in Block 26, the ceiling family Income84 words
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Article221 1972-05-12 8 TA BOLEH TAHAN LAGI - TA BOLEH TAHAN LAGI Some time ago a letter was published in New Nation requesting the authorities to install a speed limit sign in Jalan Lembah Thomson to prevent mishaps. A prompt reply came out in your paper from the secretary of the Citizens' Consultative Committee221 words
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Article142 1972-05-12 8 Bus conductors should be given a refresher course on politeness! I had the misfortune of coming across the unwarranted rudeness of a conductor in a bus plying South Bridge Road recent ly. I boarded at South Bridge Road and being ignorant of the fare from there to142 words
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Article183 1972-05-12 8 If there is any phenomenon which is characteristic of Singapore nowadays, it is the Imitation of the Western ways of life by Singaporeans, especially youths. I am referring in particular to the Increase in the number of youths having long hair. The tragedy has reached alarming proportions. It183 words
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Article247 1972-05-12 8 LEONARD LIM - LEONARD LIM Our revamped bus transport services of not less than 150 routes aim at providing a more direct and efficient service. But the facilities offered and the operation of services is not up to expectations. There 1# an urgent need for a general overhaul In the247 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement12 1972-05-12 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1.12 words
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Advertisement106 1972-05-12 8 Put a studio in your home The Philips Home Studio. Now, for $795 cash, you can get the Philips GAIO4 Stereo Record Player, the RH 886 AM/FM Stereo Transworld Radio Receiver and Cassette Recorder (combined with a powerful 2xlOW amplifier) plus two big speakers! GAIO4 Stereo Record Player. 3 Speeds.106 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1972-05-12 8 /s v,« So FACTORIES PREFER It BMPIM/ ONTWaK. ESSEMBcy UNCS AMD WC poof^HuSftANOS fWVtVc MAKE t>o w SIRLS FOf< fVsMC -fi(ATI6S21 words
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Our Heritage
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Article, Illustration1319 1972-05-12 9 BETTY L. KHOO - PRESENTED BY BETTY L. KHOO It is hard to envisage today that there was a time 140 years ago when Singapore had no internal postal services and mail sent overseas was a chancy business. Ships were few and far between and mail was1,319 words
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Article, Illustration670 1972-05-12 9 Tan Chung Lee - WHERE ORE THEV ROW By Tan Chung Lee A cricketer, footballer and hockey player more than 30 years ago, Swee Lim Swang, 54, is still active in these fields when others of his age have long stopped. A natural sportsman, Lim Swang670 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration563 1972-05-12 10 /CARPETS these days aren't what they used to be. Most of them are machinemade and have fantastic designs. But they still remain a status symbol of sorts. Just the other day I was walking around town when I came across this furniture shop that563 words
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Advertisement309 1972-05-12 10 11l Reflective Glass Tinting Film keeps buildings cool by reflecting sun rays Remarkable Features:— Reduces heat by 76%. Permits complete visibility. Preserves the original beauty of furnishing. Improves the architectural harmony designed into the building. Shatter resistant No special maintenance required. Provides a cooler and more comfortable interior to rooms.309 words
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Advertisement127 1972-05-12 10 ken ko Rora Massager Build a beautiful and healthy body with a Kenko Rora Mjssager It helps to stimulate blood circulation and breaks down fatty tissues. *> 1> i jm n 'v $7.50 per set S pore Anqelion ntfrpnw Co. 51 Rochore Road S por« 7 T»l ***** K. 3147?127 words
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Advertisement33 1972-05-12 10 SILVERCRAFT. SPECIAL OFFER 20% DISCOUNT FOR LAMBERT CRYSTALS BRANDY GOBLETS WHISKY TUMBLERS Etc. EXCEPT FOR PEWTER WARE SUPREME HOUSE TEL: ***** Free Parking for the first hour Voucher can be exchanged for Purchase33 words
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Advertisement116 1972-05-12 10 ALPHA INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD. FOR A WIDE RANGE OF COMMERCIAL DIVING EQUIPMENT SCUBA AND SKINDIVING EQUIPMENT DIVING INSTRUMENTS WATCHES RUDBER DINGHIES, LIFE JACKETS WATER SKIIS AND ACCESSORIES SAFARI CAMPING EQUIPMENT. TANK FILLING, EQUIPMENT HIRE, SERVICING FACILITIES ALSO AVAILABLE. 304 THOMSON ROAD, SINGAPORE 11. TEL: *****2 mi xHk A I ma116 words
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Advertisement170 1972-05-12 10 WATCHES Swiss watches from $25 $4,000 CLOCKS JEWELRY A wide variety from sandclocks to atmospheric clocks Bracelets, necklaces and rings in gold with precious stones WATCHES OF SWITZERLAND LIMITED 12. Liat Towers. Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Tel *****0 1. John Little's Building. Raffles Place. Singapore 1 Tel ***** 9 x6'normal170 words
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Advertisement27 1972-05-12 10 TRUNKS FOR PACKING, STORAGE, ETC. STRONG STEEL AND LUXURIOUS ALUMINIUM QUALITIES AVAILABLE Standard and Made to Order Sizes HARMIT BROTHERS, (Luggage Dealers) 96. Serangoon Road Tel: *****27 words
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TREND
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Article704 1972-05-12 11 PAT 'CHUNG "First we were the audience and then the others were the audience, and first they did something for the concert and then we did something for the concert." That's how a five-year-old summed up the afternoon spent at a friend's house704 words
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Article130 1972-05-12 11 Abortion a lucrative business London Friday British doctors can earn more than $50,000 a week by performing abortions according to a London gynaecologist. He claimed that one prominent surgeon had been offered about $90,000 a year for half a day's work a week. The doctor was speaking as tens of130 words
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Article661 1972-05-12 11 WENDY HUTTON - EATING OUT WITH WENDY HUTTON Lovers of Malay curry now have a new downtown restaurant catering to their tastes. After only two weeks, in business, the Longhouse is packed each lunch time with eager office workers, businessmen and shoppers. Located on the first floor661 words
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Article291 1972-05-12 11 Los Angeles Times Dallas, Friday It Is easier to hurt a woman than a man, the young tolerate pain better than older people, and Orientals are not as stoic under pain as most people think. These are the major findings of a study of how 41.119 peopleLos Angeles Times - 291 words
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Article, Illustration201 1972-05-12 11 SULAIMAN ISMAIL - SULAIMAN ISMAIL Are you one of those women who wear dull-looking skirts and blouses to the office but step out in the evenings in sharp outfits? Don't think you're saving money this way because it's likely to cost you more to keep201 words
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Advertisement249 1972-05-12 11 Cassette Type Stereophonic Reproduction Player Specially Designed for use in Automobiles 4 Track, 2 Channel, 2 Program Stereophonic Reproduction SB 8 Track Stereo Playback System 8 Track Type One Music Pack Represents 2 Channel 4 Program Stereo Music. TYE ELECTRONICS CO. 201, Cantonment Road Singapore 2 Tel: ***** *****. BROTHER249 words
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Advertisement54 1972-05-12 11 o¥<a TOILETTE CHANEL lll.'mril CHANEL PARIS a? /> (Now on) Excellent value in top quality high-fashion merchandise. Ladies' shoes handbags from France, Spain Italy. Dresses, intimate wear, Ballito hosiery, sandals, cosmetics, textiles, children's STAR TRITE shoes etc. etc. Hurry! For Big Big money-saving shopping. B if B (S) PTE. LTD.54 words
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
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248 1972-05-12 12 Reuter Santiago, Friday Developing countries attending the United Nations sponsored UNCTAD conference here are making a bid for a much bigger say in future international trade negotiations, conference sources said yesterday. Sources said the so-called "Third World" of 77 developing countriesReuter - 248 words
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117 1972-05-12 12 Dollar closes firmer, stays steady London, Friday. The Ascension Day holiday closed Europe's main financial centres yesterday and the result was very thin trading on the London exchange market which stayed open. The dollar inched higher against the pound in the morning session and finally closed the day firmer at117 words
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Article, Illustration131 1972-05-12 12 There was hope of recovery in the share market yesterday when prices moved up marginally in many counters. Activity was relatively low but well spread out among Industrial properties, hotels, and the commodities. Initial fear regarding the proposed legislation to regulate the activities of the exchange has calmed131 words
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265 1972-05-12 12 Reuter Canton, Friday China is selling more commodities than before at the current Canton Trade Fair, a reliable trade source said yesterday. But Western and Japanese exporters may be finding that it is tougher than before to make sales at Canton, the source added.Reuter - 265 words
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202 1972-05-12 12 Food prices took a 3.5 per cent Jump in the last quarter of 1971, Bank Negara's quarterly eco no mic bulletin said. The lood price index rise reflects higher prices for vegetables, fish, meat and poultry and dairy products. Changes in retail202 words
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168 1972-05-12 12 Reuter London, Friday Equities rallied in quiet trading yesterday on new time buying and technical factors. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was up 5.8 at 528.3. EMI, Beecham and I CI gained a few pence among leaders while BATS rose around lipReuter - 168 words
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269 1972-05-12 12 United Press International New York, Friday Stock prices moved up in cautious trading on the New York Stock Exchange. At the final bell, the Dow Jones Industrial average was 3.76 higher to 934.83. Advances led declines, 911 to 499, among the 1732 issuesUnited Press International - 269 words
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Article205 1972-05-12 12 Allied Chem 31% AI CO* 49% Am Brandt 46 1 Am Can 353, Am Motors AT T 42% A A P 7% Anaconda 19 Avon Pd Beth Steel 31% Boeing 20% Caterp Trac 52 Chrysler 3314 Coca-Cola 128% control Data 61% Corn Ol Whs 225 Dow Chem205 words
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Article, Illustration241 1972-05-12 12 WANG SU FAH - CAMERA CORNER By WANG SU FAH A reader of Camera Corner submitted this picture for comments. It is entitled "Dry branches against an afternoon sun." Dry branches and leafless trees are good subjects to portray serenity or a sad atmosphere provided they are well241 words
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Advertisement148 1972-05-12 12 Photographic Contest NEW VI ION N Name Address Title: Camera: Exposure: Camera Corner weekly photographic contest. Below are the rules of the competition. It's open to aAl with cash prizes. Rules L The Contest is open to all Singapore photographers. Z. Minimum sise Is f z r on flossy snrfaee.148 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous361 1972-05-12 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Cease. 8 Emergency measure. 15 Oswego's waterfront. 16 Sicily's capital. 17 Dwarfed. 18 Issuing forth. 19 Thumping fall. 20 —noire. 22 Parts of churches. 23 British youth. 24 Ridicule. 26 Luxuriant. 27 Less unsteady. 29 Island resort near Venice. 31 Brazilian destination. 32 Man-made fiber.361 words
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Advertisement478 1972-05-12 13 NnrNfflw /2\ announcements TUITION ON MAKE-UP dressmaking and hoirdressing. Diplomas awarded. Sylvia Kho Beauty Salon Phone: ***** Singapore. MAINLY FOR BRIDES. Extra 20% discount for early booking of Sylvia Kho Bridal Salon. Phone: *****/*****7 Singapore. AT YOUR SERVICE LOONG KWANG CO. PTC. LTD. embroidered tablecloths, bedsheets, hotel linens, antiques; stone,478 words
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Advertisement458 1972-05-12 13 iOOKS ft PUBLICATIONS SUBSCRIBE to the Young Students on exciting and very interesting magazine for students between 10—16 years. On sale at all news ogents. Singapore. CHUA KAI TK> Beek Making specialised in Text Books, Mogarines, Booklets Folders. 10 Choon Guan Street S'pore 2. ***** S'pore. BOATS/YACHTS FOR SALi NEW458 words
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Advertisement476 1972-05-12 13 500 MM M REFLECTS Nikkor 2 months old $580/- 0.n.0. Ring *****, *****4 after 7 p.m. J.S. Ang. HI-FI TAILOR-MADE to your house. For professional on-the-spot advice by Philips expert from Holland, call Philips Shopping Centre Mrs. Oei. Telephone: *****6, We-install professionally. CO DOWN SPACE VACANT GO DOWN in city476 words
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Advertisement593 1972-05-12 13 POSITION WANTED YOUNG DOCTORS AVAJLAMJ for locum Job from May to June 15th. Enquiries *****9 Slngopore. EXPERIENCED QUALIFIED ACCOUNT ANT seeks port-time job. Contact Pouf *****8 Singapore. TTT OWNER LEAVING FOR OVERSEAS. Offers Cockatoos, Lories, Black —Capped Lories, Parokeets, Canaries, Cages at reasonable price to bird lovers. Ring Mrs. Violet593 words
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Advertisement355 1972-05-12 13 WOMEN ONLY NIW SHIPMSNTI For assorted jewelleries, groovy belts, hondbogs, Imported materials, dresses, trimmings, and everything feminine visit Femina, 352 People's Pork Complex (2nd Floor) *****. WHERE TO STAY CAMERON HOTEL air-conditioned bedrooms, I bathrooms attached. Bed and Breakfast $12/- upwards. 547 Upper Changi Rood 9 m.s. (16) Telephone: *****6/*****8355 words
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Advertisement169 1972-05-12 13 GLOBAL VAN LINES INC. Tempted to Suicide 7 Despairing Ring 9G544 day or night 55, A. M. A AMADEUS MUSIC AGENCY PTE- LTD. Shop No. 3-20, (3rd Floor), Peninsulo Shopping Complex TelopKono: ***** IMPORTERS ft EXPORTERS OF MUSICAL PUBLICATIONS ft INSTRUMENTS of Hm fioott quality MORRIS MALAYAN MOTORS (PTE.) LTD.169 words
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Advertisement880 1972-05-12 13 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, ONG SIE TOW of No. 41, Dain Street, Singapore 7 have opplied for a Public House First Class licence in respect of premises No. 39 Beach Rood, Singapore 7, New Oriental Restaurant Bar, Singapore, and that this application will be heard in880 words
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Article, Illustration971 1972-05-12 14 Lim Kee Chan - By Lim Kee Chan Fifty five players will tee-off for the first qualifying round of the Singapore Island Country Club championship over the par--71 Bukit course tomorrow. Taking the field as a firm favourite will be undoubtedly the sensational American schoolboy, Jimmy Btewart,971 words
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Article345 1972-05-12 14 Keppel Club will play away to Changi in the Singapore Golf Association league on Sunday. The Keppel pairs are: LEAGUE Ist tee: 8.00 a.m. Taiib bin Haron (5) and Stephen Wee (8); 8.08 Lee Keow Siong (10) and John Ng (12); 8.16 Michael Chong (13) and Mahinder345 words
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Article49 1972-05-12 14 Bonn. Friday. The Soviet Union yesterday advanced to the semi finals of the European under-23 soccer cup on a scoreless draw with West Germany in the second leg. In the first leg of their quarter-final competition, the Soviet Union beat West Germany 31) in Erlvan.49 words
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Article, Illustration199 1972-05-12 14 New York, Friday.—Willie Mays, one of baseball's super stars for the past 20 years who now has entered into the twilight of his playing career, was traded by the San Francisco Giants to the New York Mets yesterday for minor league pitcher Charley Williams and199 words
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Article, Illustration285 1972-05-12 14 Defending champions St. Patrick's scored a convincing nine-wicket win over National Junior College in the Singapore Cricket Association inter-school tournament at Balestier Road SCRC, yesterday. St. Pat's bundled NJC for a low score of 61 and replied with a fast 64 for the loss ofPicture by Philip Tan - 285 words
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Article205 1972-05-12 14 Tokyo, Friday A sixunder par-66 gave Japan's Masaji Kusakabe a one stroke lead over Gary Player of South Africa in the first round of the U5533,000 Japan Airlines Open here yesterday. Kusakabe and Player were level at four-under after nine holes over the 7022-yard, par-72 Narashino205 words
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Article23 1972-05-12 14 Monte Carlo, Friday.—Belgian Jacky Ickx yesterday set the fastest time in the first practice for Sunday's Moncao formula one grand prlx.23 words
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Article635 1972-05-12 14 London, Friday Greg Chappell scored an elegant 83 not out as the touring Australian cricketers gained some overdue batting practice on the second day against Nottinghamshire here yesterday. Chappell and Ross Edwards (38) shared a fifthwicket stand of 86 in 95 minutes to steer the635 words
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Article21 1972-05-12 14 National Leape New Twk 1 Lot Angeles 1 8L Levi* 4 Hi—tin S American Leuae Texas S Baltimore I21 words
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Article136 1972-05-12 14 Sydney, Friday. The Australian Cricket Board of Control yesterday announced a programme of 10 matches. Including three Tests, for the Pakistan tour of Australia in 1972 73. The five day Tests will be played In Adelaide from December 22 to 27. Melbourne from December 29136 words
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Article184 1972-05-12 14 Port Worth, Texas, Friday. Bruce Crampton rode a "super day" with his putter into a late-in-the-day four under par 60 finish that gave him a share of the first round Colonial Nattional Invitation golf tournament lead yesterday with Texan Fred Marti. Marti tore up the front184 words
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Article25 1972-05-12 14 Mount Vernon Secondary School will stage Its fifth annual athletic meet at the school ground on June 1. starting at 2.30 p.m.25 words
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Article120 1972-05-12 14 Margate, New Jersey Friday Joe Frazier, training here for his May 25 title defence against Ron Stander In Omaha, Nebraska, already deserves to be ranked among the greatest heavyweight champions of all time, in Jack Dempsey's opinion. Dempsey, who held the heavyweight crown between 1919 and 1926120 words
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Article133 1972-05-12 14 Dar Es Salaam, Friday. Tanzania has reiterated that it will boycott the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch if New Zealand maintains its sporting ties with South Africa. The new warning came from the secretary of the National Sports Council, Mr. S.S. Dosi, when receiving Tanzania's formal133 words
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Article336 1972-05-12 14 Albert Tan and Amir Leow are drawn to meet in the final of the Singapore Civil Service Association singles tennis championships starting tomorrow at 3 p.m. THE DRAW Men's singles: byes Albert Tan, Tan Kim Cheng, Francis Chan, E. H. Sheares, Teo Teng Poh, Barry Radley; Ist336 words
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Article, Illustration1066 1972-05-12 15 SONNY YAP - By SONNY YAP Tactics? A surprised look on the face of Mr. Yee Teck Peng, and the St. Andrew's rugger master broke Into a smile: "Well, I can't tell you really...They are top secrets." And there lies hidden the formula he has worked out for1,066 words
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Article, Illustration1528 1972-05-12 15 JOHN FITCH - GUTTER a, TALK WITH JOHN FITCH The CPA-Brunswick tournament semi-final will be held on Sunday at Jackies Katong. Originally there were to be only 10 finalists of the mens and ladies sections selected to go into the grand final. But now we understand this figure1,528 words
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Article, Illustration42 1972-05-12 15 by Burnley player as he clears the ball after being tackled by a Junior A.A. player in the FAS Div. 2C league match at Farrer Park yesterday. Junior A.A. won 4-0. Picture by Philip Lim. Picture by Philip Lim.Picture by Philip Lim. - 42 words
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Article461 1972-05-12 15 By Blue Peter Ming Derby underlined his chances in the $30,000 Singapore Derby with a smart workout on a good track at Bukit Tim ah this morning. Accompanied by Ten No Trumps (Laurie Johnson), Ming Derby trotted once round the track at a steady461 words
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Article18 1972-05-12 15 London, Friday.— Last night's only soccer result: English League Ist. Div. Arsenal I Tott. Hotspur 218 words
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Article84 1972-05-12 15 Dallas, Friday Topseeded Rod Laver broke John Newcombes serve three times last night to take a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 victory in the first round of the World championship of tennis tournament. In an earlier match, Ken Rosewall shook off a surprising charge by Bob Lutz to84 words
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Article49 1972-05-12 15 Rotterdam, Friday Ajax Amsterdam, European cup holders, won the Dutch football cup final when they beat F.C. The Hague 3-2 here last night. Ajax, who defend the European cup against Inter Milan of Italy later this month, have already won the Dutch league title.49 words
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Article120 1972-05-12 15 Bangkok, Friday Thailand and Iraq fought to a draw last night to throw group "A" into an intriguing position in the first round of the Fifth Asian Cup football tournament here. Iraq led 1-0 at half time. Iraq first scored in the seventh minute when centre120 words
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Article153 1972-05-12 15 Bournemouth, England Friday.—Top women's seed Evonne Goolagong of Australia and Ilya Nastase of Romania, the number one men's seed, both reached the semifinals of the £***** (US$39,000) Rothmans British hard court tennis championship yesterday. Second men's seed Stan Smith of Pasadena, California, also reached the last four,153 words
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Article208 1972-05-12 16 Exxon—a word that cost millions A United States oil company has announced the end of a massive seven-year research project said to have cost between $180 million and $300 million aimed at finding a new name. Tl result 18 that Humble Oil and Refining Company, the U8 home branch of208 words
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750 1972-05-12 16 Mr. Murray Pearce, a Canadian farmer, decided he needed a new car this year but he didn't have the spare cash, and he didn't want to buy on time payment. So, he paid for his car with bushels of wheat. As many750 words
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Article316 1972-05-12 16 Unhappy Russian mothers, doting grandparents and a lot of children too young to speak for themselves are chafing over a current major Issue—there is a critical shortage of babies' teats in the Soviet Union. Such a shortage would be a problem in any modern country316 words
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Article147 1972-05-12 16 Today is Friday, May 12, the 133 rd day of 1972 with 233 to follow. THE MOON: New. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Taurus. Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing,147 words
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Article, Illustration65 1972-05-12 16 Friday is Vicky Wong's lucky day. "Whatever I do on Fridays is generally successful," says 18-year-old Vicky, a secretarial student. So naturally we decided to use her picture today. Who knows? It might be the start of another lucky chain of events. Vicky likes tc swim, model, andPicture by Michael Kwan. - 65 words
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Article62 1972-05-12 16 MEI LIN: Our shop assistants may generally be polite and pleasant but you can't say the same about the customers. x AH FOOK: Quite right. I ran into a very rude woman in a shop yesterday. I was In a hurry so I pushed through to get served62 words
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Advertisement174 1972-05-12 16 ANNUAL SALE SUPA-SAVE CENTRE Friday April 28 to Sunday May 21,1972 John Little's Building *1 Raffles Place Singapore NOW ON i Corduroy Unisex Flares 8 13.90 'Tollyjoy' T-Shirts 8 4.95 Boys' Shorts TO CLEi Dr. West Toothbrushes TO CLEi Tender Touch Hand Body Lotion TO CLE/ Belgium Cotton Carpets 9'174 words
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Miscellaneous450 1972-05-12 16 5 Singapore 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 6.05 Opening and Ripcord 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 The Patty Duke Show450 words
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Miscellaneous103 1972-05-12 16 FM STEREO 6.00 Opening and Prog. Summary 6.05 Sunset Serenade 6.30 News 6.40 Public Service Anncts. 6.45 Share Market Report 7.00 Chinese Request Hour 8.00 News 8.10 Public Service Anncts. 8.15 Music for 3 Voices 9.15 RTS Concert Hall 9.45 'On Wings of Song* 10.00 20th Century Music 11.00 Close.103 words
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Miscellaneous371 1972-05-12 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an extremely tenacious and determined person when It comes to things you care about. Otherwise, yours Is a happy-go-lucky personaltiy that couldn't seem to care less about things. TOMORROW... TAURUS (April 21-May 21) —Seek out a special friend371 words
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890 1972-05-12 17 By Blue Peter Indian Rebel has a great chance of completing a double for the meeting by taking the Class 4 Division 1 9f handicap at Bukit Timah tomorrow. This Transpose four-year-old scored a very easy win over a890 words
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Article171 1972-05-12 17 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP MAKUDA Race 1 TINY TIM Bon Vivant ZANZIBAR Bon Vivant BON VIVANT Priaetllaa Love B. ROYAL Majulah BON VIVANT Zanilbar Race 2 G. VIEW Gala Bern GALA BERN Graeefnl View LOCH LOINE8 Graceful Vlenr PENA'ALOK Marie G. VIEW Phab Race S SKIP171 words
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Article, Illustration11845 1972-05-12 18 2.00 ciass 6 Div. s—6f. ($5500 —$3850 to winner) 1 ***** PRISCfLLA'S LOVE (Priscilla) Akaatf 5 9.0 (H Sakiaa 7 NINTHi (16 atartsd) 6-9-72 S pore 9-0 6F (Subian) CI. 6 Div. bi Ist. Agression 7-7 csrr. 7-8; 2nd. Zanzibar 7-7 carr. 7-8; 3rd. Uattie Royal 7-7. 'a-2-l'«.11,845 words
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