New Nation, 24 October 1972

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, October 24, 1972 No. 544 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE TUESDAY, OCTOIER 24, 1972
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  • 14 1 Ed 107 accidents ye st e r d ay. Ten were serious.
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  • 233 1 The share market continued to improve in moderate trading for the first 4 minutes this morning. Malayan Credit gained 18 cento to $3.50, Federal Cables four cento to $3.50, Sim Ltm Investment four cento to $1.87, Perak Carbide five cento to $1.40, Public Bank two cento to
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  • 29 1 Saigon, Tuesday—American jets shot down three North Vietnamese MiGs in one of the biggest aerial dlgfights since the bombing of the North was resumed in early April.
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  • 85 1 LATE NEWS The CID may be on the verge of a major breakthrough in its Investigation into the mysterious killing of 22-year-old seamstress, Miss Chan Chee Chan, in Queens town a month ago following the seizure of 16 rounds of 32 ammunition. Miss Chan was killed from
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  • 301 1  -  10,000 defaulters told to pay up or face legal action By Bharathi Mohan Legal action is likely to be taken against more than 10,000 subscribers of four woundup chit fund companies for failure to comply with three notices from the Official Receiver to pay up
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  • 434 1 65 hostages set free UPI Reuter Sofia, Tuesday Four Turkish hijackers surrendered yesterday, ending a twoday ordeal for the planeload of hostages they threatened to blow up with the aircraft, BTA, the official Bulgarian news agency said. The four gave themselves up after two
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  • 46 1 Hong Kong, Tuesday.—A big reception was held In the Oreat Hall of the People In Peking last night for about 420 resident and visiting Japanese. They Included Diet member. Mr. Allchlro Fujiyama, of the Japanese ruling Liberal Democratic Party, and trade mission members.
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  • 34 1 New Delhi. Tuesday The Ministerial Council of the Colombo Plan nations will consider Bangladesh's application for membershy) of the regional economic association, when it meets here November 6, an official said yesterday.
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  • 245 1 For 24 years Soh Thlan Slew lived the life of a near invalid because of a hole-in-the-heart condition. Two months ago, his family brought him to the Outram Road Hosoital and he was put on the waiting list for surgery. But
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  • 27 1 Lima, Peru, Tuesday. An earthquake shook Northern Peru during the weekend in the area of Ancash province, causing widespread panic but no damage or reported injuries.
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  • 374 1 Instigated Gemini boss Lawyer Paul Isaac Ratnam this morning pleaded guilty in the First District Court to a charge of instigating the dishonest disposal of Gemini Chit Fund properties. Soon after the charge was read out in court, Ratnam pleaded guilty to having instigated the general manager
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  • 92 1 Taxi at your doorstep. This is one time such good service is unlikely to get the nod. The taxi came sailing over the curb at Ganges Avenue this morning, flattened the railings, brought down a giant flower pot, and crunched to a halt outside a
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  • 165 1 The Primary Production Department today said there was no swine fever epidemic in Singapore but advised farmers who have not had their pigs vaccinated to "do so quickly." In a statement, the department pointed out that no outbreak of any disease of epidemic proportions had
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  • 46 1 Karachi, Tuesday Two people were killed yesterday when police opened fire on a crowd who was stoning them on the outskirts of the landhl industrial area, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) from here. The police opened fire after tear gas had failed.
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  • 106 1 Police are closing In on the mystery businessman who hires professional gunmen to collect his bad debts —believed to be money lent by him for underground activities. Detectives from the Kandang Kerbau police station have conducted several raids in the hope of nabbing the man,
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 229 2 The first batch of about 100 non-citizens who apf)lied for permits to work n Singapore underwent a thorough medical examination and X-ray at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital yesterday following introduction of the new ruling for alien job seekers. The mass campaign is being launched to
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  • 33 2 Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday. —A truck loaded with coal and a bus collided headon early yesterday near here killing 12 people including both drivers, and injuring at least 25 others.
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  • 343 2 Marked rise in sales The resale value of used cars Is rising sharply as increased taxation and registration fees on new models have forced car firms to Increase their prices. Many secondhand car dealers reported an increase in business as "it's cheaper to buy
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  • 109 2 Some 206 employees, or nine per cent of the staff, resigned from the Singapore Telephone Board last year. According to the STB annual report for 1971, the resignations came mainly from the technical and clerical grades of the staff who joined the commercial sector for
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  • 25 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. A $400,000 National Spinal Centre to treat and rehabilitate people with spinal injuries is to be built In Sungel Buloh.
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  • 145 2 Singapore's businessmen have been Invited to participate in international fairs to be held in Egypt and Britain next year. The first exhibition is the 50th Dally Mall Ideal Home Exhibition to be held in London In March. Products on display will include home improvements,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 236 2 5 m&pmw i rife nf •rcnirwr" arfßu r votes IH IBSk 1 I IS 10k IB 5 ISiv cia S?: entre i p i ji* i I vvnwv.v" linrww m M OCIC V 14 vo> department 'Centre Robinson Co. (S) Pte. Lid. have selected the Specialists' Centre for their expansion
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 129 2 icmias Today's winning number *****6 A If uhe last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $300 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Saving Bank account in your name. Call with your
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    • 384 2 The ENDRES QUARTET FROM MUNICH who arrived yesterday, will give a concert at the Conference Hall at 8.45 p.m. The Adult Education Board will organise a course on MOTORCAR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR at its Kim Keat Centre at 7 p.m. The SOGETSU ASSOCIATION will present cheques to three charities »X
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  • 266 3 The Ministry of Health estimates that In 1980, there will be 5513 general hospital beds to cater for a poS ulation of about 2.5 mllon. The number of births is expected to increase by 19.944. from 48,019 last year to 67,963 in 1980. This
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  • 51 3 The Australian High Commissioner, Mr. N.F. Parkinson, will hold an informal reception for about 100 former students of the University of Adelaide, South Australia on Thursday. Former University of Adelaide students who wish to attend the function at the Australian High Commission can contact Miss French, telephone
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  • 80 3 Literacy among employees of Singapore Airlines is nearly 100 per cent, according to a language and literacy survey conducted recently. Of the 3672 Singapore employees who responded to 4228 questionnaires, only 280 or seven per cent could not read English. Details of the survey were disclosed
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  • 467 3 'To uphold dignity* Singapore's engineers now have their own code of professional conduct and ethics. The Professional Engineers Board, under the powers conferred on it by the Professional Engineers Act, has instituted the code, effective from October 11 this year. Prior to this, they
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  • 261 3 "Just a trim, please." "That will be $16, sir." That's what many of these men paid at the barber's yesterday with a smile! It was all for a good cause the Chung Hwa Free Hospital building fund. Yesterday was the last day of the
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  • 259 3 Mr. Tan Bak Khim, one of the claimants to Tan Ah Klong, 10, who was found abandoned In Johore Bahru three years ago, today said he did not wish to have the boy back. Explaining his stand, the 45-year-old cake-seller from Potong
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  • 47 3 The Kent Players (ANZUK) Drama Club will present The Hollow, a play adapted from Agatha Christie's thriller, at the Cultural Centre Theatre from Nov. 2 to 4 at 8 pjn. Tickets priced $3 and $4 are available from the Cold Storage and C.K. Tang.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 148 3 1 weather I Temperatures cities yesterday: Taipen Bangkok Manila Kuala Lumpur Naha Tokyo Hong Kong Paris New York San Francisco London Moscow Sydney Melbourne Canberra in world 20-19 C 32-22 C 33-25 C 3S-22C 24-20 C 19-14 C 27-22 C 14-lOC 17-10 C 16-12 C 15-11 C 8-4 C 21-17
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  • In Person
    • 689 4 DANISH DELEGATION GETS IN THE SWIM CLUCK, CLUCK, said the hens. Wait a minute now, I am not referring to the local "chicks" here, just exclusive Danish poultry. A 17-member "chicken" delegation, led by KB. HERLUF CHBISTENSEN, arrived in Singapore for a one-day seminar
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 175 5 Singapore's total water storage capacity is expected to reach 20,000 million gallons by 1975—double the present capacity. i utilities Board projected spending of $150 milH? n °?L our reservoirs in the n«rt few years will Include the Increase, by eight times, of Pelrce Reservoir's
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  • 77 5 Mr. Paul Eldrlge, president of the genera] conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, Far Eastern Division and Mr. Winston Clark, the secretary, are expected back this week after attending an international convention of the Seventh-Day Adventlst church in Mexico City. The treasurer. Mr. G.O. Bruce, is expected back
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  • 280 5 The halls of the Extracurricular Activities Centre in Northumberland Road are filled with the rapturous and familiar music of The King and I every Saturday afternoon. Music rehearsals for the $15,000 production scheduled for next February are In full swing. The 12 wives of the Siamese King
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  • 26 5 The MP for Telok Blangah, Mr. N. Govindasamy, will officiate at the graduation day ceremony of St. Theresa's Convent on Saturday at 3.30 p.m.
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  • 34 5 Former US astronaut Walter Schirra will stop over at Singapore on his way to Japan on Thursday. He is on tour of several Asian countries as chairman of the Environmental Control Corporation.
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  • 125 5 It is safe to go to Seletar Reservoir, says a ghosthunter. The nearest spirit is some miles away this is the finding of well-known bomoh Inche Taha Suhalml bin Abdullah after a threenight vigil at the reservoir. Inche Taha said: "Hiere are no spirits
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  • 34 5 The SAF will carry out exercises involving convoy movements In the Lim Chu Kang, Chua Chu Kang and Jurong areas from today to Thursday. The public Is advised not to be alarmed.
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  • 150 5 The mall traffic handled by the Postal Services Department last year continued to show a substantial rate of growth. The department's annual report disclosed that during the year over 268 million items of postal articles of all categories were handled compared
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  • 348 5 Prices at all-time low Many small-time farmers say they want to give up pig breeding because they are fighting a losing battle against falling prices of hogs. Mr. Lai Fee Kwong, president of the Singapore Livestock Farmers' Association, said: "The prices of pigs have
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  • 63 5 Miss Cheng Chee Kiow, a physics graduate, has been awarded a graduate fellowship for the 1973-74 academic year by Rotary International. Under the terms of the award, she will seek admission into the Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, to study operational research and management studies. Miss
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  • 58 5 Miss TJIIIe Rogers, an English lecturer at the Ngee Ann College, will give a talk and practical demonstration on speed reading at the National Library on Friday. The talk, organised by the Young People's Service, will be held in the meeting room at 3 p.m. Admission
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 322 5 V 2& i Qnix object No. M Bell-hop wins $30 WHAT IS II? I r Last Thursday's quls photograph showed two terminals of a Jack-plug. The jackpot prize of $30 goes to Mr. Jalll B. Joosl, a hotel bell-hop, of Lorong 3, Oeylang. His entry was the first correct one
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 555 6  -  From V.K. Chin MALAYSIA The accidental killing of six Thai security personnel in a Malaysian ambush could add another strain to relations between the two countries. Sources here are apprehensive that the incident might lead to a slow-down in co-operation on border security
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    • 957 6  -  The intense search for a home From Jeff Penberthy Melbourne Herald JAPAN Swelling numbers of Japanese Americans are now coming "home" to Japan from the US west coast, seeking their spiritual identity. They are the fallout of a growing Japan-US economic war. They come
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    • 749 6  -  By Pakir Singh UNITED MATIOMS The Asian Highway project may run into trouble because of a shortage of funds. This warning has come straight from the Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (Ecafe), U Nyun. Speaking
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 212 6 What other newspapers are saying: ECONOMIC POLICY OF FREE ENTERPRISE The proposal made by Tengku Rasaleigh, Chairman of Pernas. that our intellectuals and economists review the economic policy of free enterprise now being followed by this country ascertain whether it is compatible with our new economic policy or
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      • 138 6 REAUBTIC TRANSPORT BYBTEM NEEDED In an addendum to his address at the recent opening of Parliament President Sheares hinted that Singapore would require a more realistic transport system in the future. A study of the transportation problems in this country is now underway, with the cooperation of the
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  • 345 7 Communists told who to kill United Press International Saigon, Tuesday Viet Cong ceasefire plans call for possible death sentences for 23 categories of Individuals, Including "foreigners and their families living in our areas/' a Bel z e d document shows. The document was seized
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  • 170 7 Reuter Kampala, Tuesday.—President Amin of Uganda was yesterday admitted to hospital here and ordered to take "a complete rest," Radio Uganda announced. A hospital bulletin said he was admitted yesterday morning. "His doctors have ordered him to take a complete rest." General Amin returned here
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  • 26 7 London, Tuesday.—A rare Ivory study of the head of a legendary Japanese character yesterday fetched a record price of £4800 at an auction here.
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  • 150 7 Paris, Tuesday. The North Vietnamese and Viet Cong peace delegations yesterday said conditions for a Vietnam peace were at hand but that the basic Issues remained unresolved. "Rumours are rumours and bombs are bombs," said Mr. Ly Van Sau, the Viet Cong spokesman. "So far,
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  • 202 7 United Press International Manila, Tuesday.—President Marcos said yesterday the Philippines had struck a shattering blow to communism and the climate for foreign Investment in the country was better than ever under martial law. In a prepared speech delivered by Presidential executive secretary Mr. Alejandro Melchor before the
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  • 261 7 United Press International Belfast, Tuesday. The British Army said yesterday its recent arms finds and arrests of suspected Irish Republican Army (IRA) figures have aroused "wellfounded" concern in IRA ranks. "Successes by security forces during the past few weeks appear to have worried
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  • 145 7 United Press International New York, Tuesday. The Soviet Union has renewed its call for an international conference on the "question of questions" worldwide disarmament. The United States, however, said: "We do not believe a world disarmament conference could contribute at this time to
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  • 43 7 Moscow, Tuesday. Japanese Foreign Minister Masayoshl Ohira began discussions yesterday with his Soviet counterpart. Mr. Andrei Gromyko. The prospect of a Soviet Japanese peace treaty and Japan's new diplomatic ties with China are expected to be among the main topics.
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  • 89 7 Suva, Tuesday Hurricane Be be roared its way towards Fiji yesterday with 182 mile-an-hour winds after wrecking Funafatl and Rotuma islands in "one of the worst disasters in the South Pacific this century," a Royal New Zealand air force (RNZA) spokesman said. The pilot of a RNZA
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  • 260 7 United Press International Tokyo, Tuesday. The younger brother of a former Japanese Imperial Army officer believed to be hiding In the jungles of a Philippine Island will fly to Manila today with a taped appeal by his parents urging the straggler to surrender. "Won't you
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  • 46 7 Cairo, Tuesday. North and South Yemen delegates yesterday reached agreement cn the general basis for unity between their two countries, the Middle East news agency reported. The two delegations started talks here last Saturday to settle differences which have led to border dashes.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 223 7 SPACE IN THE MIDDLE OF ORC RDROAD OCCUPANCY IN NOV. 1972 t *pe« date of first occupancv scheduled for \(»vrnit>»»r PRIVATE DRIVE WAY 3 lane wide road allows maximum com fastest traffic movempnts. MULTI-DECK CAR PARK 9 multi dec ks parkinq facilities •Msy wilrv v f*il .it all timev ""Si
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  • 488 8 Raising the living standards of the people, the world is beginning to realise, is not limited to promoting the GNP and increasing the forces of production alone. Without a significant decrease in population growth, the increased national wealth will not mean improvements to the gehjeral
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  • 92 8 \J jJJr J by ISPY Giving new derivatives to airline initials is a wellknown past-time. We gave a couple of the better known ones in this column some time ago. The recent inauguration of SLA and MAS has not gone unnoticed by those who play this
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  • 969 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ It is a sobering thought that the very industrial system on which we are placing most of our hopes for survival, might prove to be a powerful weapon of social disintegration. Yet this is the possibility placed
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  • Letters
    • 630 8  -  LIM CHONG YAH University of Singapore, Singapore, 10. I was very surprised that my talk on the development of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences of the University of Singapore was reported in the New Nation (October 18), as I had been given to understand by my
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    • 183 8  -  GOPINATH PILLAI Chairman. Study Group SubCommittee, University of Singapore Society. Sincapore, 19. I refer to your report on Prof. Llm Chong Yah's talk (NN, October 18) and wish to point out that this was a private talk given by the Professor to members of the University
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    • 240 8  -  T.C. TAN I refer to Professor Lim Chong Yah's talk on the Singapore University (NN, October 18) with the following comments: A doctorate does not make a lecturer. Admittedly a PhJ> is an asset, but it does not necessarily mean more effective teaching. All too often the
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    • 70 8 I have been commuting along Serangoon Garden Way for two years now. It is disheartening to note that no action has been taken to date to have the above road repaved In view of the numerous potholes, and Irregular surfaces. I shall appreciate it if the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 80 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. At the TIARA fcfee big band soared! Feafcartisg Dtaim SltekT The sound of Vic Luna and his Big Brass Band! Jazz, popular and Dixie. It's the style of music that's made them famous on Radio, T.V. and in
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • Article, Illustration
    2145 9 THE AGONY AND THE ANGUISH The strange grunion and v-j < other by-products of war There's an unusual phenomenon that occurs several times a year along the white sand beaches of southern California in the United States. During warm summer nights when the moon is full, schools of tiny
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  • SHOPPING
    • 787 10 rpHERE seems to be so much to calculate these days. What with the switch over to the metric system, more and more of the simpler things will now need to be converted. And that means more calculations. Many years ago the abacus was the most common
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • TREND
    • 982 11 New Nation writer Frances Dowsett talks about her sterilisation Over the next three months I can expect chronic depression; over the next six months I will feel the need to cut my throat; and over the next 12 months my family will find me
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    • 119 11 Sporty women often have difficulty finding something to wear for a dressy occasion in the evenings. They dislike being covered up in frills and flounces and don't find the chic, sleek gowns with full billowing sleeves comfortable. But I found a sporty yet sophisticated outfit
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    • 297 11  -  joga I TAN CHUNG LEE THE BALANCING SHOULDER-STAND is another variation of the shoulder-stand. Get into the shoulder stand position first by lying on your back and raising your legs over your head and into the air so that they
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    • 402 11 ROME—Valentino, who decreed that women should stop wearing the pants in the family this autumn, now wants them to put on men's shirts. In his Spring-Summer 1973 boutique collection, Italy's too name designer has used the men's shirt as inspiration for everything from jackets with
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 188 11 Five ways to make a woman happy. Food Mixer No. HRIIII.CASHS69 Push-button controls put power at 4 your finger-tips. A touch on the button switches the motor on, making light work of kitchen chores. Knife Sharpener No. HM3600. CASH $24 Puts a perfect edge on every knife in the house,
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    • 10 11 HOME COLUMN WILL A P P E A R TOMORROW.
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    • 174 11 Luxaflex A PRODUCT OF HUNTER DOUGLAS LTD A L U M INI U M A W G N N is beautiful,weather-proof, corrosion and maintenance free. Fits anywhere, comes in a wide range of double-baked enamel finish. call TEL: *****5 for free measurements and quotation without any obligation To: AUSTASIA INDUSTRIES
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  • AUTO PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    • 988 13 Competition to be exclusive never wanes There is now a growing seriousness in Singapore that to own a car is considered necessary rather than a luxurious commodity only a few could afford. Gone are the days when it was an exclusive belonging
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    • 1432 13 ROY keeping an eye on safety Style ought to be of second importance Accent on style. This is the most powerful attraction that makes owners flock to the accessories retailers to buy up what they think will enhance the look of their
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    • 1366 14 But make sure you have suitable ones Perhaps it's plain good fortune that you can't see your front tyres when you throw your car into a sharp curve. But get your friend to stand at the top of the cor-, ner,
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    • 1241 15 Becoming a necessity There Is a common belief among most motorists that the last accessory they will ever fit into their cars is an air-conditioning unit. They seem to be wary that it drains too much power from the engine, is a luxury that's
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    • 1128 16 It's the most basic thing to get a car going Battery and spark plugs may appear to be quite insignificant when you'lift the bonnet to see the mass of metal that makes a car's engine. But they are the
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    • Article, Illustration
      1402 18 Stereo sets are fast becoming a must Music has always been one of the greatest source of soothing entertainment to people from the lowbrows to the highbrows. That's why you will notice this form of pleasure has, during the last decade, spread itself to every nook of man's
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • 301 20 cominG TO GRIPS WITH MARTIAL Australia and New Zealand will be sending teams to challenge the best in Asia in the first Asian Pacific karate tournament here next year. A spokesman for the Singapore Karate-do Federation, organisers of the tournament, said both countries have given their
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  • 81 20 Bonn, Tuesday Results of first round matches In the WCT professional tennis tournament at Essen's Gruga hall yesterday: Cliff Rlchey (US) beat John Alexander (Australia) 6-4, 6-3; Terry Addison (Australia) beat Roger Taylor (Britain) 4-6, 6-4, 6-4; Colin Dibley (Australia) beat Roy Parth (US) 6-7, 6-4, 6-2;
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  • 101 20 New Delhi, Tuesday. West Germany's Bayerlscher Club and the April 25 Club of North Korea drew 1-1 here yesterday in the final of the Delhi Cloth Mills soccer tournament. The West Germans took the lead from a 75th minute penalty, but an own goal enabled the North
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  • 137 20 Pittsburgh, Tuesday.—The Pittsburgh Pirates announced yesterday that infielders Bill Mazeroski and Jose Pagan have been placed on waivers for the purposes of obtaining their unconditional releases. Earlier the National League Club had announced Mazeroski would be a coach in 1973, replacing Frank Oceak, Pagan, a club sookesman
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  • 726 20  -  By Sonny Yap The Singapore Table Tennis Association will send a team to the World Championships at Yugoslavia next year if local players are "up to the standard." Although a firm decision has yet to be made. STTA's officials have dropped hints of the
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  • 486 20 New York, Tuesday. Losers rejoice. It was that kind of a day in the National Football League as doormats Denver and Philadelphia upset perennial AFC western division kings Kansas City and Oakland while the New York Jets and G'ants had to rally from behind to
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  • 315 20  -  By Lim Kee Chan The fighting Guizani brothers Rezgui and Tahar both have tough jobs ahead of them. Rezgui, the former junior lightweight contender, has been engaged as Singapore's national coach, while his younger brother, Tahar, is in Bangkok as a sparring partner for former
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  • 192 20 East Berlin, Tuesday. American Bobby Fischer is not likely to fulfil his pledge to surpass an old time German player who was world chess champion for 27 years, according to an expert here. The man who held the championship for nearly three decades, at the
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  • 20 20 Queenstown Idols will meet Jurong Indians In a friendly soccer match at Glllman Barracks today at 5.15 pjn.
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  • 288 20 Vancouver, Tuesday. John Newcombe staged a spectacular show of shotmaking yesterday to defeat American Marty Rlessen of 7-5, to win toe US$5O,OOO ($140,000) Rothmans International tennis tournment. The win was worth US$lO,OOO ($28,000) to the top-seeded Newcombe of of Australia, who has earned more than US$93
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  • 171 20 Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia crushed Spanish star Manuel Orantes with his steady and accurate flay to win the Count Goda tennis tournament here yesterday In straight sets 6-3, 6-2, 6-3. Orantes, who beat United States top seed Stan Smith In a
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 109 20 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald T\ m i I KEPT KILPARt ON THE PHONE FOR OVER THIRTY MINUTES. m iy W<iM a 1 u h as ...THAT THESEIFSACRIFICING > DOCTOR IS IN FACT A LOW SPECIMEN OF HUMANITY ...INTERESTED ONLY IN. t HIMSELF/ SARAH VENABLE U jjl *4V m/ i
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    • 77 20 Sports diary NETBALL Mixed lea- SOCCER Friendly: Sue: Varsity B v Sprint- PARC v East Asiatic Co. ers, Hong Kong Bank v (Buklt Chermln); Rollel v Fraser and Neave at River NCR (Geylang). Valley Road, 5.30 p.m. VARSITY GAMES 2nd TABLE-TENNIS Senior S!® Men Inter-Team league at Eagle Engineering Hall,
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  • 430 21 Follow the horses marked with a Morjikit was quickly out in front, leading into the straight, with Bertuah moving up third on the outside of Subali. Bertuah tackled Mojikit at the distance, but Mojikit battled on stoutly to win by a head. Subali finished a long third.
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  • 269 21 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur Good Gamble II did a splendid gallop on the sand here this morning. Ridden by Chris Leong the Court Sentence six-year old sprinted smartly over 3f in 37 4/5. The going was soft. All fast gallops were done on the sand.
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  • 105 21 Brisbane, Tuesday. Heavy rain here yesterday washed out the first Sheffield shield match of the season between Queensland and New South Wales. The game ended as a draw with New South Wales 129 for two In their second innings and leading by 175 runs. New South
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  • 112 21 New York, Tuesday—The United Press International top major college football team ratings with first place votes and won-lost records in parentheses: 1. Southern California (32) (7-0) 347; 2. Alabama (2) (5-0) 278 3. Chio State (5-0) 256: 4. Nebraska (1) (5-1) 237; 5. Michican (6-0) 233 6.
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  • 31 21 New York. Tuesday. Resuits of yesterday's professional Basketball games: National Basketball Association: Milwaukee 104, Cleveland 82; Seattle 120, Portland 119. American Basketball Association New York 119, Utah Stars 116.
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  • 27 21 NATIONAL ICE HOCKEY LEAGUE Montreal 1 New York 1 Buffalo 1 Atlanta 2 Vancouver 5 Bostsn 4 Chicago 4 California 2 Detroit Toronto 2
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  • 24 21 United Vegetable Oil edged Hotel Negara 1-0 in a friendly soccer match at OiUman Barracks yesterday. Patrick Poo scored the solitary goal
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  • 491 21 New York, Tuesday The world's most successful jockey, Willie Shoemaker, at the age of 41, 1s giving serious thought to hanging up his boots and saddle. This season "The Shoe" is getting more than his share of bronx cheers from the racing fans
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  • 161 21 Stoke, England, Tuesday. —An anonymous telephone caller yesterday offered to donate one of his eyes to England goalkeeper Oordon Banks, who is threatened with the loss of sight in his right eye following a car accident on Sunday. The caller a man from the south of
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  • 74 21 Paris, Tuesday. European welterweight champion Roger Menetrey of Prance last night won a unanimous decision over New Yorker Dan McAloon In a 10-round fight at the Paris Sports Palace. The 27-year-old Frenchman, a leading contender for the world welterweight crown, built up his advantage in the early
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  • 176 21 Paris. Tuesday.—Top British motorcyclist Dave Slmmonds died of burns following an accident at a trailer camp here early yesterday, police said. Slmmonds received third degree burns when a gas bottle exploded as he and his wife helped rescue the mother of Australian cyclist Jack
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  • 103 21 London, Tuesday.—A goal In the last minute of extra time gave Sheffield United a 1-0 victory over Charlton Athletic last night and finally decided their 330mlnute third round English Football League Cup tie. After drawing their two previous matches, the two teams looked headed for another
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  • 16 21 London, Tuesday Bath beat Bristol 12-7 in a rugby union match here last night.
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  • 28 21 a Boustead player (with ball) looks for a chance to pass in yesterdays netball Mixed League match against Straits Times, who eventually scraped through with a 11-10 win.
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  • 252 21 Business or hobby? Which should be given first priority Is the multimillion dollar question that has confronted Mr. Richard N. Tarlow over the years. That Is because the 49-year-old American is an avid golfer as well as the president of the Brook ton Footwear Inc. of
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    • 76 22 The Rev. John Treadgold of Wallaton, England, said he will ask couples who marry at Wallaton Anglican church to pay a deposit refundable only If wedding guests refrain from throwing confetti. "Confetti is a terrible nuisance, not only in the churchyard but to people living nearby," the
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    • 42 22 A jeep presented by the International Planned Parenthood Federation, for family planning work in Trinidad and Tobago has been lying in the Port of Spain docks for eight months awaiting payment of 125 per cent duty and purchase tax.
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    • 52 22 She's not only good looking but also possesses an enviable (35-22-34) figure. She's Sherri Nicholls of Sydney. Sherri, a dancer by profession, is peforming at the Orchid Lantern (Tropicana) for a short season. In showbiz circles she is known as "Pink Flesh." Picture bv Ste- Picture by
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    • 42 22 AH FOOK: The new tariff for domestic water consumption should check those who waste this precious commodity. MEI LIN: Yes, these people must be made to feel the pinch. It's the only way to teach tfce stubborn ones a lesson.
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    • 57 22 Ted Ellis of London said he Is offering his blue Jaguar to anyone who can help trace his wife Susan, 27, who disappeared last week with their daughters. Karen, 9, and Tracy, 5, after the couple had a row. "I can always get another car,
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    • 206 22 Today Is Tuesday. October 24, the 298 th day of 1972 with 68 to follow. THE MOON: Between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Venus. Saturn and Mars. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. American
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    • 28 22 Turkey's tourist Industry Is looking forward to more than one million foreign visitors this year, a huge increase from the 150,000 who came in 1961.
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    • 146 22 A move has been started in London to remove the words "duty to God" from the promise every Scout makes when he first joins. A resolution to delete the words will be debated this month. But it is likely to meet with heated
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    • 314 22 CASE MAKES HISTORY Lawyers in Budapest confess themselves completely baffled by the case of Julius Krinberg, a 66-year-old timber merchant, who has applied to the courts for a divorce from two wives. Kronberg was first married in 1930. Eight years later, he and his wife emigrated from
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 857 22 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those persons whose real temperament is for the most part hidden behind a facade Indicative of an entirely different nature. While you may appear to be studious,, quiet, even reclusive, your real self craves action, companionship,
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