New Nation, 2 November 1972

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, November 2, 1972 No. 552 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1972
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  • 13 1 Police reported 69 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.
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  • 188 1 The share market improved this morning. Trading was active but selective with gains being made in most counters. Federal Cables, with continued strong support, rose 12 cents to $4 02, Kuala Lumpur Industries up six cents to $2.92. Adhesive Tape steadily advanced four cents to $2.20 Veneer
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  • 35 1 Lahore, Thursday—Sixteen people were killed and 21 seriously injured on Tuesday when two passenger buses collided head-on near Bahawalpur, about 200 miles (320 km) south-west of here, police said yesterday.
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  • 29 1 London. Thursday The Indian and Malaysian Education Ministers. Professor Nurul Hasan and Mr. Hussein bin Onn. yesterday held separate general discussions with British ministers and officials here.
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  • 362 1  -  Summonses for 20,000 By Bharathi Mohan The Government is now sending out summonses to more than 20,000 former subscribers and their guarantors to recover several million dollars owing to four wound-up chit fund companies. The staff of the Official Receiver's Office is working round-the-clock
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  • 123 1 She is the fair, browneyed, pixie lass from Jakarta who combines psychology and beauty. No wonder that Magdelena Welnas swept the judges off their feet at the Inter-Varsity Queen contest held recently at the Shangri-La. Looking very chic in a striking pink pants
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  • 65 1 Venice, Thursday—Esa-a Pound, one of the 20th. century's most Influential poets, died here last night aged 87. The American-born poet was said by one reviewer to have done "more? for the literature of this century than anyone else." Bis Influence oo: other young writers was
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  • 277 1  -  By Wee Beng Huat Fore more than a month, a third year Ngee Ann Technical College student fought for his life at the Thomson Road Hospital. He died on Tuesday —35 days after he was stung by hornets. Teo Kwee Kuan, 21, an
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  • 73 1 Bangkok, ThursdaySome 300 people aboard an express train escaped serious Injury yesterday when it plowed into the derailed cars of a freight train just outside Bangkok officials reported. Officials said the train, carrying passengers from the Laotian capital of Vientiane, was slowing to stop at a
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  • 36 1 The Ministry of Labour successfully prosecuted seven employers for Infringements of the Employment Act, the Regulation of Kmployment Act and the Workmen's Compensation Act, last week. The employers were fined a total of 1630.
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  • 372 1  -  30 parcels found but others may have slipped through By V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Malaysian police have caught the mysterious letter bomber who is believed to have posted more than 30 of these lethal packages to Israelis and Israeli organisations around the world. The
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  • 273 1 Setback for Sino- Soviet relations Reuter Peking, Thursday The Soviet ambassador and other diplomats from countries in East Europe got up from their tables and stalked angrily from a Peking reception marking Algeria's Nation a 1 Day, when China's Foreign Minister Chi Peng-Fei made a passing
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  • 124 1 An Indonesian Embassy spokesman here this morning denied that officials had been summoned back to give statements on a car smuggling racket between Indonesia and Singapore. "None of our officials has been called back," he said. According to Indonesian Press reports, several embassy staff have
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  • 209 1 Melbourne, Thursday—A secret Australian espionage organisation has been operating for years in Asia and has been responsible for many unexplained incidents, a former army intelligence officer said on television here. Mr. Peter Young, who held the rank of major in the army and
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  • 40 1 LATE HEWS London, Thursday.—Talks between government, industry and the trade unions on controlling British inflation adjourned early this morning after a marathon session lasting more than nine hours. The three sides will resume their meetings this afternoon.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 300 2 Three-point plan for Hokkien clan The new chairman of the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan, Mr. Wee Cho Taw, has urged the clan association to broaden its activities to benefit the whole nation. He outlined a threepoint plan under which the association can strive to
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  • 133 2 The Port of Singapore Authority will charge wharfage only on the amount of goods discharged at its wharves. This decision follows an appeal by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to the PSA recently regarding wharfage. Since the beginning of this year the PSA had
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  • 319 2 Aristotle is a nice man. Jackie? I have never met her we travel in different directions, said Mrs. Diana Jones (right), a niece of the celebrated couple. "But we are not very close. They do their own business and I do mine. Besides, I have not
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  • 28 2 The Pioneer Industries Employees' Union will offer more than 50 scholarships for primary and secondary education, beginning next year. Each scholarship Is worth $50.
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  • 260 2  -  By Violet Oon What began as a simple health measure became a lifelong passion" with Mr. Hiaeretu Kitahara, 31 (right), the artistic director and choreographer of the Tokyo Ballet Company, which is giving three performances in Singapore. Mr. Kitahara said: was very
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  • 339 2 ASSAM Circle Trip Fare, a reduced package tour of South-East Asian countries, hat been adopted by the ASBAN Permanent Commitee on Tourism (PCT) at Its sixth meeting at Jogjakarta. Besides Including a reduced fare for ASSAM countries, the PCT also adopted a recommendation for an extension
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  • 115 2 The general secretary of the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation, Mr. Phey Tew Kofc, today said that he would look into complaints from bus can* muter*. Mr. Phey was commenting on a reader's letter to the Press about the "humiliating" way his aunt was treated by
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  • 33 2 The Singapore Insurance "Companies Emolovees' Union will hold a dinner and dance on How. 4 at TJO pj «l at the fbatt Hotel to celebrate the 17th anniversary of the union.
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  • 172 2 A food exhibition with a difference! That is what the two-day display opening at the Singapore Conference Hall tomorrow will be. For it is no mere display of the various types of food available. Rather, it Is one with a rare local cultural touch—a
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  • 144 2 A thick haze has again raised its misty curtain over several parts of Singapore. All the four meteorological stations have reported haze and occasional poor visibility since Sunday. A spokesman for the Meteorological Department would not say if the haze could have been caused
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  • 27 2 Mr. Chin Ham Tong, MP for Aljunled, will attend the annual graduation and prize-giving ceremony of the Mount Vernon Secondary School tomorrow at 9 a.m.
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  • 216 2 More than 150 employees of the Straits Steamship Company will receive increases in their monthly inducement allowances ranging from 100 to 200 per cent. The company has agreed to revise the allowances paid to the officers in the local and home trade on the proposals
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  • 63 2 Police have identified the girl found dead at the foot of the 17-storey Selegle House on Thursday as Miss Goh Slew Kiew, 19, a Jurong factory worker. Her family could not give any reason for her death. They reported her missing to the police when she failed
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  • 41 2 The Young People's Service of the Queenstown Branch Library will hold a talk and demonstration on "Cartooning for Measure" at the lecture room tomorrow at 3 p.m. Mr. R. Karmarkar. of the Ministry of Education, is the speaker.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 742 2 I weather I Temperautres cities yesterday: Jakarta Koala Lumpur JTaipeh Naha Seoul Tokyo London Paris Moscow New York Sydney Melbourne Canberra Perth world 34-26 C. 33-24 C. 28-24 C. 32-19 C. 30-21 C. 26-19 C. 16- SC. 18-10 C. 15-10 C. 13-6 C. 5- IC. 11-4 C 22-16 C. 18-
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  • 188 3  -  By Wee Beng Huat The "veterans" of the Vietnam war are here. They are some of the remnants of the US military might that once swept the skies and roamed the seas of the war front but now destined for the melting pot—more
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  • 622 3  -  New school instead of cash compensation By Teresa Ooi The Government will give the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus a new school in Toa Payoh when it takes over its Victoria Street site instead of cash compensation. This was revealed in an exclusive
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  • 286 3 Nantah authorities are looking Into ways of contributing to the educational needs of Jurong workers, management staff and residents. Informal discussions have been held by academic staff of the departments of commerce, business administration as well as government and public administration on the role that
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  • 71 3 Tel Aviv, Thursday—A German born electronics engineer, who emigrated to Israel a year ago, was sentenced to 15 years In prison by the Haifa district court yesterday after he admitted spying for Lebanon. Peter Fulman. 28. was alleged to have crossed the border Into Lebanon
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  • 61 3 Istanbul, ThursdayOfficials yesterday opened an Inquiry into Tuesday's train crash near Esklsehlr, Western Turkey, in which at least 31 people were killed and 40 seriously injured. The crash—the worst in Turkish history— occurred when a passenger train and a freight train collided head-on and burst Into
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  • 23 3 London. Th ur s d ayQueen Elizabeth yesterday opened an exhibition marking the 50th anniversary of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
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  • 136 3 More than 200 boatmen ferrying devotees to Kusu Island will give yesterday's takings to the Chung Hwa Free Hospital Fund. The donation Is expected to total about $10,000. Some devotees also made their own contributions to the fund which now stands at over $1.5
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  • 29 3 The Telok Ayer constituency will host a dinner next Saturday at the Hoklen Association to celebrate the re-election of the Minister for Labour Mr. Ong Pang Boon.
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  • 107 3 Pour ships of the Royal Australian Navy will arrive here tomorrow afternoon for a visit They are the Melbourne, an aircraft carrier and flagship of th* Australian Fleet; Perth and Brisbane, guided missile destroyers; and Vampire, daring rinM destroyer. The ships are under the command of flag
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 155 3 f When it comes to love and affection, of course baby will get all he needs from you to grow up secure and happy. But when it comes to gentle skin care, you can trust Cuticura to provide the safe protection baby needs to grow in good health. Two famous
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 317 3 I S- wWf» I A SPECIAL QUIZ Last Saturday's quiz photograph showed a hairdrier. The first prize of $30 goes to Mr. Chan Chow Suang, a school teacher, of Perak Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers from a
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  • In Person
    • 819 4 Ovwm fhlaw Banking Corporation NkbratN BANKING, supping and wining go well together when you have literally thousands to join In as at the Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation's grand 40th anniversary celebrations held In their various branches throughout the Island. The Orchard Road branch saw the bank's elite, headed
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 727 4 Profitable monkey business A sequel to the 1967 fantasy CONQUEST OF THE PLANET OF THE APES with Roddy McDotrail, I gb\■ JRI zwjtiiXz IJJJMJjiiVLA. (Cathay coming). 1 The 1967 simian fantasy, The Planet of the now fully grown. Armando, of course. Apes, has spawned in a big, computerised the circus
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  • 410 5 'But Thieu's actions disturbing' Peking, Thursday The Chinese Prime Minister, Mr. Chou En Lai, said yesterday he had high hopes for peace in Vietnam but was disturbed by the manoeuvring of South Vietnam's President Thieu. He said China had been In touch with both North
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  • 115 5 Peking, Thursday. The British Foreign Secretary, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, told Chinese premier Mr. Chou En-Lai before their talks last night that he hoped the 74-year-old Prime Minister would come to Britain. Mr. Chou began the public part of their meeting by recalling
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  • 288 5 United Press International Manila, Thursday.—The Philippines Immigration and Deportation Commission has expelled six foreign actresses including controlverslal American entertainer Georglna Fairy to leave the Philippines. Immigration and Deportation Commissioner Edmundo Reyes said in a Press statement that the get-out orders were part of the
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  • 212 5 A Boston police officer passes a burning car set ablaze while police and demonstrators clashed outside the Commonwealth Armoury where Mrs. Nixon was attending a fund-rais-ing dinner. Police used dogs and horses to clear the antiNixon demonstrators. Meanwhile in WASHINGTON, a group of anti-war demonstrators, protesting
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  • 199 5 Manila, Thursday—President Marcos yesterday said secret agreements between Japan Air Lines and Philippines Airlines had discouraged Japanese tourists from coming to the Philippines. The President made the disclosure during a Cabinet meeting when he asked the Department of Trade and Commerce Secretary, Mr. Troadio
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  • 164 5 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday. India proposed to Pakistan yesterday that they could begin withdrawal of troops from ground occupied during the last December war pending a final settlement over a new truce line in Kashmir. The Indian Army chief, General Sam Manekshaw, said in
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  • 354 5 Clashes in Karachi Reuter New Delhi, Thursday The army was called out yesterday to quell renewed language rioting In the northeast* Indian state of Assam. Officials In the state capital of Shillong said mob violence took a turn for the worst in Sibsagar district and
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  • 194 5 United Press International Berlin, Thursday. East Germany yesterday began to release thousands of prisoners held on political and criminal charges, under a sweeping amnesty declared on Oct 8. The amnesty was part of the campaign of reconciliation between East and West Germany first started
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  • 166 5 Belfast, Thursday Roman Catholic leaders called for tighter security around Catholic neighbourhood yesterday in reaction to the bombing that killed two small girls on Halloween night. Paule Strong, 6, and her cousin Clare Hughes, 4, died as they played beside a bonfire when a bomb exploded in
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1405 6  -  South-East Asia Report From George McArthur Washington Post VIETNAM The ugly word "massacre" recurs at every turn In the Vietnam War, used accusingly with equal fervour by the opposing sides. With the war as usual defying predictions and remaining a domestic political Issue
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 273 6 What other newspapers are saying: help medium and small ENTOPBI8ES TO MODEBNI8E The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the Nanyang University's CbOega of Commerce win jointly organise a series of management and administration training rouims for the benefit of the Chlneeeeducated currently eerrtng hi the
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      • 185 6 PEACE IS ONLY A FEW WEEK8 AWAY! Acoonttu to an announcement made by Washington ysstsrrtsy a Vietnam ceasefire agreement might coma about in the next lev weeks. Washington's optimism about the signing of such an agreement seems to suggest that President Thieu no longer constitutes a major obstacle
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    • 911 6  -  From Min Thu Reuter BURMA Government troops have captured nearly 400 supporters of former Premier U Nu in a new drive to destroy forever the ousted leader's hopes of being restored to power. The big crackdown followed an Increase In sabotage and other subversive
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 628 6 Well pop pickers, here's your chance again to entet the big New Nation Pop Poll 1972. The entries are pouring in. And no wonder. There are 100 great LPs there for the winning—including 25 for the top pop pleklng. On top of that there are 200 giant-sized posters of top
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 388 7 Airlines have sold seats to the public at a lower cost than 10 years ago against; a background of significant price rises for most consumer Items. Stating this In his *****972 annual report, the chairman of Air New
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    • 136 7 Robert Bosch of Germany which specialises in electrical parts for motor vehicles and dlesel injection equipment is setting up a subsidiary in Singapore to distribute its products. It has bought over its former local agents, Diesel Electric (Malaysia), which is to be renamed Robert Bosch
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    • 62 7 Tokyo, Thursday—Dumping of American dollars on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market for purchase of Japanese Yen raged on for the sixth straight day yesterday. Banking sources said US $135.5 million were swapped for Japanese currency in Tokyo and Osaka. It was the sixth straight day
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 63 7 Following are yesterday's closing prices (in yen) of 15 most active stocks on Tokyo Exchange: Japan Mai: Steamship 219 Nippon Express 165 Nippon Steel 164 Mitsubishi Metal 146 Toshiba 123 Toray 188 Nippon Mining 160 Tokyo Oas 167 Nippon steel 164 Mitsubishi Electric 148 Nippon Tetora 430 Automobile Parts
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      • 220 7 A baleen 19 20 do opts 08 09 AOD 14 16 Allstate Ctg 27 30 Amad 12 16 Auroya 16 18 do opts 04 04-1/2 Aust Ant 19 20 Bamboo 09 11 Beach 40 43 Bounty Oil 02-1/2 03 Bridge 24 25 Castltreagh 07-1/2 08 Cleveland ctg 63 65
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      • 151 7 Allied Cham 28 Alcoa 48 *1 Am Can 33 SI AT A T 48 A. 4 P Anaconda Beth Steel Boeing Caterp Trac Chrjraler Coca-Cola Com. Oil Control Data Corn Oi. Wka Dow Cham. Dupont K. Kodak T 19 25 21 66 S3 143 36 62 255 96
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      • 44 7 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York exchange yesterday were: 30 Ind. 968.54 (up 13.02). 20 Trn. 222.18 (up 1.89), 15 Utl. 118.07 (up 1.19), 65 stocks 316.98 (up 3.68). (The Paris bourse was closed yesterday. All Saints Day).
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    • 155 7 Mr. William Cowden of Pan American World Airways has been promoted regional managing Director, South-East Asia, as part of a re-organisation drive in the airline which is decentralising throughout the world into five divisions. His region consists of Hong Kong, Taiwan. Thailand, Burma, South Vietnam, the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia
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    • 456 7 Reuter. New York. Thursday.—The president of the World Bank, Mr. Robert McNamara, has said that development programmes in most of the developing countries were seriously inadequate. In an address to the UN Economic and Social Council, Mr. McNamara said the programmes failed to
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    • 514 7 Chairman D.W. Finder's 1971 report on Kempas (Malaya) published last April was not much of a preparation for the sharp downturn which the group suffered in the first half of this year, with pre-tax profits 35.3 per cent lower at $2.43 million. It
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    • 221 7 UPI, Reuter New York, Thursday—A combination of positive factors pushed the stock market sharply higher In active trading yesterday Analysts said the market was just "beginning to stress the positive." At the closing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 13.02 at 968.54. The
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    • 56 7 maintains gradual rise London, Thursday—The gradual rise In sterling's value against the dollar was maintained yesterday and after gaining three cents In two days It was last night being quoted at $2.3565. Market sources, always wary of jumping to conclusions, were cautioning that yesterday was exceptional because most European markets
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    • 107 7 Speculators moved in to strengthen the share market yesterday. Trading in industrials was selective, Hotels and properties were mixed while rubbers and tins were fairly firm. Bine chips which made substantial gains included Straits Times, up M cents to $14JM and UOB up 45 cents to |7.M. Profittakers,
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    • 128 7 International Wood Products has incurred further losses since the last annual report, says chairman S. Dhanabalan in a letter to the Btock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. In view of this directors are considering ways of restructuring the company's capital, including writing off past
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • New Nation Education Broadsheet
    • 3669 8 Just as you can understand In general terms th« chain of command that enables an Army General to oontrol millions of troops, so it Is possible- for you to arrive at a broad understanding of how the millions of "bits" of information in the memory of a
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  • 3523 9  -  From his earliest appearance on earth, man has been tampering with his environment. But only in the 20th century have the mounting pressures of population and technology raised the question of man's very survival. Dr LaMont Cole is professor of ecology at Cornell University and a member
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  • 492 10 It is difficult to see how Japan can avoid revaluation. Prime Minister Mr. Tanaka may continue to deny the possibility, but it seems only a matter of time before the ven is officially upvalued. The latest figures from Tokyo reveal that Japan's reserves
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  • 53 10 1 by ISPY The office has not stopped chuckling over the request of a reader who wrote In to ask an "obstetrician" to enlighten him on contact lenses. The words may seem alike, but an obstetrician Is a far cry from an optician which the writer was
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  • 848 10  -  PAKIR SINGH The New People's Army, after a short lull following President Marcos' imposition of martial law, is beginning to flex its muscles again in the Philippines. The Maoists, however, are not expected to plunge into a full scale
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  • Letters
    • 354 10  -  PETER S.T. LIM Public Relations Officer, University of Singapore, Singapore, 10. I refer to the letter by Fairness (NN, October 16). To allow widest accessibility to the most recent Issues of the Library's periodicals, all current periodicals are normally shelved In the Current Periodicals areas where they
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    • 100 10  -  H.S.C. PLEASE I am a technical four student (English stream) of Tanglln Technical School This year, there are 13 technical four classes (English stream) In my school. As far as I know, this Is the largest number of technical four classes among all Singapore technical schools. At present,
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    • 364 10  -  S.O.S. Being won by the slogan "Better Homes for the People" widely publicised by the Housing and Development Board, I purchased a 3-room flat at Block 177, Toa Payoh Central I was delighted when alloted a flat on the first floor and moved In last April
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    • 128 10 Unlike many of the English pictures, Tamil films are enjoyed by the entire family. It Is therefore a great pity that TV Singagore screens them at a late our when children and old folks are already in bed. This is despite the fact that Tamil films
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    • 311 10  -  A. AHMAD A« a resident of Serangoon Garden Estate, I have found that the three bus services Nos. 101 A, 102 and 101 A which the ÜBC bought last December from the BTC have become Infrequent and lrrecular. I am a regular commuter of these three services
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 95 10 Write to The Kditor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. Afc fcfee TIARA... fcfee big band sountil i FeabffindOtaimShekl 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 leading
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  • THE BIG WINNERS
    • 1511 11  -  Concluding a two-part series by Tan Chung Lee Hitting the jackpot in a big lottery may be most peoples* dream. But the instant wealth does not always and most often does not bring happiness or make those dreams come true, lit fact
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    • 99 11 The biggest individual winner in lottery history is believed to be Eduardo Texeira, (above) a 23-year-old Rio de Janeiro labourer. In May this year he collected the equivalent of almost $6 million for a $1 investment when he won a record dividend in a Brazil soccer lottery.
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    • 173 11 CONCLUSION Winning a big lottery prize is purely a matter of luck. It brings instant wealth but whether it brings good fortune is another matter. That depends too on whether the luck which first brought you the fortune holds out. So perhaps for those
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  • TREND
    • 103 12 Going pedal pushing? Be it on the golf course or down the busy Singapore streets, this outfit has been made ideally for you. The "pedal pushers" (pants) come in bold striped synthetic jersey. It is knotted up neatly in an elastic band just
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    • 689 12  -  male bOK T.T. The other day I came nose-to-nose with a chic young lady driver in a narrow lane someone had to move aside. Gallantly I reversed to let her car pass and then to my utter astonishment which quickly changed to disgust—she majestically
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    • 160 12  -  "TALKING e SHOP RUTH MOSES An eternal favourite wltii the children and some teenagers I know is stuffed toys, in animal shapes, as rag dolls or golliwogs, or elaborately sewn to resemble some story-book favourite. An extremely wide and beautiful range is available in cloth, or
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    • 89 12 The only answer to prevent burnt fingers when lifting out the heavy roast from the oven or grasping the heavy curry pot for the dishing up is to use oven or cooking mittens. These are so designed that they completly cover the hand and there Isn't much
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    • 773 12  -  NEW CRAZE CATCHES ON IN THE UJ3. LANA WELLS New York, Thursday At a high school in the New York town of Pelham, teenage girls are unpicking the seams of old jeans, inserting panels of other fabrics and turning them into skirts. On Long Island,
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    • 133 12 One of the biggest headaches of is housewives is rummaging for something in the nursery when the little toddler is walling his eyes oiv tfor It, and not being able to remember where he's left It. These wide-eyed, 'humpty dumpty' faced raffia boxes are Just the answer
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    • 115 12 Overnight bags, toiletry bags and cosmetic bags are essential to the traveller but he frequently never bothers too much with design, sticking to plain brown or blade PVC bags which suits the need. Gaily printed batik material has also been used to made up these bags, and
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    • 462 13 iNsmwi op aacnomc PRACTICES (Registered School) 58-A, Upper Serangoon Rood, S'&re Tefc *****0 Enrolment Morning Afternoon Evening, Radio, television servicing courses conwenciflQ soon. ACADEMY OF President Building, 3rd Floor, 320, Sorongoon Rood, S'pore ***** NOVEMBER SESSIONS. STUOY AT HOME Pass Exominotions: Singapore Correspondence School Offers: Shorthond, Typewriting, Bookkeeping, Corresponence, Secretarial
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    • 527 13 TAJ HWAM GARDEN OFF LOftOHC CHUAN CALIFORNIA BUNGALOWS TIRRACE HOUSES Modern split-level design, porquet mosoic terrazzo flooring, first class finish now under construction. 80% Loon available. Ring ***** 70*38 *****8 S'hk Tenure of land: S.L.& frM front encumbrances on completion and handing over of house. Date of completion 30th Juns
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    • 426 13 A rapidly expanding traraportatton compony involved in housing, contoinor ond convtn Honat trucking hoi on hwr\#diot* vacancy ferAppiiconts should HH ths following rtQuiitnwnti, QUAUnCATN EXPERIENCETfOHS ft Senior Cambridge. Preference to ex-nationof —rvicomon who hove some knowledge of Accounting, 2 and working experience. SALARY OFFERED:$180/— $240/For the right candidates, the y
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    • 523 13 USB R1QUIRED. Apply 279-A Orchard Rood 2.30 p.m. 5 p.m. Stnaoport. MISCELLANEOUS WORKING MALES seeks sincere friends. Ago 20—25. Reply Box 2201 N.N. Singapore. PERSONAL SOS SAMARITANS Of SINGAPORE Dwpairing? Tempted to Suicide? Find o telephone. Ring ***** ony time. PHOTOGRAPHY COLOUR PHOTOS reody by 24 hours. World-wide Centre, 360
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    • 441 13 Ss7o/-, htov. 8, 11 15, 19, 23,| 27. Dec. 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25. Pangkor, Cameron H»ghkonds 5Doys Ss9o/-, Nov. 7, 12, 17, 22, 27. Otoe. 2, 7, 12, 17, 22, 27. S Bangkok, Chiengmoi 15 Days Air- p conditioned bus Ss37o/-, 11/11, F 19/11, 26/11, 4/12, 11/12,
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    • 180 13 WE NEED YOUR CAR BEST PRICES PAID FOR QUALITY CARS IMMEDIATE PAYMENT NO RED TAPE PROGRESS MOTORS USED CARS DIVISION, 52, ORCHARD ROAD, TEL: *****8/***** EXT. 902 WE BUY, TRADE AND SELL ALL MODELS AND MAKES OF CARS. NISSAN 2-tonner lorry/ Mazda Bongo 1000 Stationwagen new lyres, reconditioned. View 30
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  • 327 14 By Dennis Chla The decision to play this year's Singapore Lawn Tennis Association open championships on cement courts instead of grass or the usual hardcourts, comes in the wake of persistent rumours that next year's SEAP Games tennis may be played under similar conditions. The open
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  • 463 14 Seventeen students of Dunearn Secondary School will forsake a week of their school holidays to go on a back breaking tour of West Malaysia to Improve their standards in two sports. Included in the team are seven teachers who will be going along as officials.
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  • 70 14 You won't take the ball away from me so says a Singapore Youth (women) player as a Combined Universities opponent tries to grapple for it during yesterday's friendly basketball match at Gay World. Universities lost the game. A Combined Universities player attempts to score against Singapore
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  • 145 14 Cardiff, Thursday The New Zealand All Blacks, seeking to restore morale after Tuesday's shock defeat by Llanelli, yesterday made eight changes for their third rugby union tour match against Cardiff here on Saturday. For the first time on their tour two of the All Blacks'
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  • 21 14 Rome, Thursday.—Pour thousand soccer fans saw Italy crush Spain 5-0 in a friendly women's match at Padua yesterday.
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  • 417 14 Paris, Thursday Great Britain crushed France 13-4 yesterday, virtually clinching a place in the final of the rugby league World Cup in Lyons on November 11. Tney never looked back after building up a 5-2 half-time lead. It was their second successive victory, following their
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  • 69 14 Saigon, Thursday—Cambodia beat South Vietnam 2-1 after extra time today to win the South Vietnamese National Day soccer tournament. The Cambodians scored their winning goal In the fifth minute of extra time. In a match for third and fourth places, Singapore beat Malaysia 3-1 also after extra time.
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  • 226 14 Everything points to Singapore retainmg its title in the New Zealand Insurance third annual Inter branch sports meet beginning tomorrow. The local team has a well balanced team in the tournament and will have the advantage of playing on home ground. In addition it will
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  • 60 14 The Baharuddin Vocational Institute will hold a walkathon on November 19 at 8 a.m. to raise funds for Its extra curricula activities and product exhibitions. The walkathon, under the patronage of Professor Wong Lin Ken. Member of Parliament for Alexandra, is being held in conjunction with the
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  • 55 14 Katong Soccerltes trounced New Hong Kong Hotel 5-2 In a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for Katong were All Kantha, Raffit, Alan Sham, Ismail and Farouk Dastuger, while Dahlan and Rama netted for the hotel. In another friendly game. Imperial Hotel thrashed PSA Traffic Department
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  • 23 14 London, Thursday. The Soviet Union beat England by eight bout* to two In an amateur boxing International match here laxt night.
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  • 714 14 passing shots" Last Monday started on a line note. At about 9.30 a.m. my phone rang and the caller was Mr. Liu Sung Tao, a patron of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association. After the usual salutations, he broke the good news to me. Said Mr.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 97 14 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald 3SSS 9CI l «88S ss s '.v SfcJß ss vss m Cj k W 5S h 1 *T THAT TAPE YOU JUST PIAYED ISN'T THE OtiLY RECORD OF MY PHONE CONVERSATION WITH YOU' -GREAT CAESAR'S GHOST/ WHAT < *XJ MAKE THERE'S A RACIN 4 CERTAINTY
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  • 286 15 By Blue Peter San Marcos did a winning gallop on a yielding track at Buklt Timah this morning. Accompanied by Nipah n (Harbridge), the Silly Season fou ry ear-old strode out fluently over 3f In 38 2/5, finishing with plenty in hand. Apprentice Terry Tan
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  • 77 15 JUMBO JET finds his feet again on firm ground as he is led through the stable at Laurel in Maryland by trainer Ivan Allan (right) and assistant trainer Charles Read. Jumbo Jet reached Laurel unscratched after his momentous 11,000-mile air journey. He lines up with the world's best horses in
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  • 151 15 London, Thursday—Lester Plggott was deposed after an eight-year reign as Britain's champion jockey when WUlle Carson, a 30-year-old Scot, yesterday made certain of winning the 1972 jockeys' championship. Carson clinched the title when he won the Gold Ash nursery at Newbury on Play Bach to take
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    37 15 WEST LAKE with E. Tan astride gallops easily on a yielding track at Buklt Timah this morning. He covered the three furlong in 40 seconds hard held.—Picture by Sulaiman Ismail. Picture by Sulaiman Ismail
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  • 93 15 Osaka, Thursday Doug Sanders will lead a nineman American team against Japan In the annual 30 million yen (US$300,000) golf tournament between the two nations starting here tomorrow. The 54-hole, three-day tournament will be played at the 6689 yard, par 71 Ikeda country club In this western
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  • 96 15 Melbourne, Thursday.—A punter In the northern territory outback town of Tenant Creek will win As6o,000 for an outlay of Ass if Willow Prince wins the two-mile Melbourne Cup next Tuesday, a doubles bookmaker said yesterday. Hie bookmaker, Mr. John Attridge said he had bet 12,000 to one
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  • 176 15 Mexico City. Thursday. Thailand's world flyweight champion, Venice Borkorsor, has agreed to defend his title against Erblto Salavarria of the Philippines in Bangkok on December 29, a World Boxing Council spokesman said yesterday. The Philippine Boxing Commission informed the council yesterday that an agreement had
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  • 156 15 New York, ThursdayCharles O. Flnley, the Impulsively generous owner of the world champion Oakland Athletics, was levied a US$25OO fine yesterday by commissioner Bowie Kuhn for promising world series bonuses to catcher Gene Tenace and outfielder Joe Rudi. Kuhn ruled that Finley's promise of "increased compensation" to
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  • 14 15 Cmtf ehauplMMtrip Letomtonhlre But Midland* 10; Nottlnghamihlre, Lincolnshire •nd Derbyshire 10; SUfforttahlre
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  • 182 15 Stockholm, Thursday Top seeded John Newcombe of Australia, unsettled by the noisy support of his four-year-old son Clint, overcame 22-year-old American Dick Stockton 6-7. 7-6, 6-1 In the second round of the Swedish Open tennis championships at Gothenborg last night. But Newcombe only moved
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  • 142 15 London, ThursdayAmerican Pattl Hogan yesterday missed two match points in the second set before sliding to defeat against Britain's Corinne Molesworth in the second round of the women's singles at the Dewar Cup Indoor tennis tournament in Wales After taking the first set 6-3, Miss
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  • 63 15 Rome, Thursday—Vltoria Setubal (Portugal) Qualified for the third round of the UEFA Cup despite losing 2-1. to riorentina (Italy) In their second round second leg first leg 1-0 in Setubal and last night s scorellne left the overall result tied at 2-2, but the Portuguese team went
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  • 406 15 London, Thursday First Division Clubs Tottenham Hotspur and Norwich City both reached the quarterfinals of the English Football League Cup with comfortable victories last night over teams from lower divisions. Tottenham, the 1971 winners of this competition, showed little sign of fatigue despite playing their fifth
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  • 447 15 New York, Thursday. The United States, which is still very uptight about losing the basketball title at the Munich Olympic Games, is preparing a "federal case" in what appears to be a vain effort to redeem the golden gong from Russia.. Russia won the
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  • 396 15 New York, Thursday The professional golf tour, having skipped the Texas Open without many people missing it, returns to San Antonio today. Lee Trevlno is the obvious crowd favourite, even if he is not the logical choice to win the tournament. The Texas Open, one
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 283 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Heath followers. 10 German exclamation. 11 Religious work of art. 12 —of thumb. 13 Small barracuda. 15 Used an ejector seat. 30 Drummer's patter. 32 Look out! 34 Sneese causer. 26 Spassky. 20 "All—." 37 Bias. 38 Enlighten. 30 Heap of rocks. 31 Shout of surprise.
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  • Back Page THURSDAY
    • 88 16 Some municipal councils in England have introduced a ration to limit the number of free contraceptives they dispense to men under local family planning programmes. In the London borough of Hounslow men are limited to only 12 contraceptives a month, according to a survey
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    • 46 16 MEI LIN: There's so much shooting between the police and robbers these days. I hope we're not in lor a long spell of gangland violence. AH FOOR: Don't worry. With our policemen trained in the FBI method of firing, thugs don't stand a chance.
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    • 474 16  -  By Edgar Koh Local film distributors are a muchmaligned lot. Besides a stringnet censor, they have to contend with monopolistic exhibitors who tightly control the cinema circuits and dictate release dates. Furthermore there is the whimsical public whose erratic tastes sometimes
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    • 44 16 Francesco Lo Franco, 39, got so angry when his idol, pop singer Rita Pavone, lost an Italian television song contest that he fired two pistol shots at his television set. One shot bounced back and hit him in the foot, police said.
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    • 189 16 Today is November 2, the 307 th day of 1972 with 59 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching Its new phase. THE MORNING STARS: Venus, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Bcorplo. James Polk, 11th President of
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    • 23 16 A six-year-old girl found an 18 inch (50 centimetre) long crocodile at the bottom of her parents' garden In Pretoria.
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      61 16 •If you have the good fortune to meet Maggie Goh take a look at her fingers. You're sure to see a sparkling set of rings. "I adore rings," says 17 year old Maggie who works as a waitress at the Cockpit. She also loves to play the
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    • 364 16 5 Siagapara 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3JO For the Family (C) 3.45 Health In the Home: (C-—Rpt) 4.00 Housewives' Matincr The Shadow (Mandarin Film Pt. 2) 4.50 Close 5.40 Opening and Rocky Jones, Space Ranger Stiver Needle (Ch. 3) 6.05 What Others Say (C) 6.30 News in
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    • 433 16 vTi your lucky IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a bard worker In the cause of luocees but when you realise (as. Indeed, eomettmee you most) that success Is not to be forthcoming, you are very much indeed to let down, to oeaae to work either your best
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    • 168 16 RADIO 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report 1.40 Lunch Date 2.00 Step Into Deep Waters 2.30 Play a Simple Melody 3.00 Book Club 3.15 20th Century Classics 4.00 Tea Break 5.00 News Brief 5.03 Prog. Summary 5.10 Music on the Move 6.00 News Brief 6.03 Public Anncts. 6.05 Dally
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