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Title Section19 1972-12-21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE, Thursday evening, Decemljer 21, 1972 No. 592 Price 15 cents ■ili SINGAPORE THURSDAY, DECiMtER 21, 1*7219 words
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Article346 1972-12-21 1 Death toll rising Reuter Chicago, Thursday Two jet airliners collided in fog at OHare International Airport here last night killing between 15 and 20 oeoole There was an explosion, the origin of which was not immediately clear. .First report said the two planes were aReuter - 346 words
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242 1972-12-21 1 United Press International Frankfurt, Thursday Quality not quantity 1* the key to Singapore's foreign investment philosophy, Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew told a group of West German bankers and Industrialists yesterday. "Singapore is open to quality investors," Mr. Lee said at a workingUnited Press International - 242 words
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Article62 1972-12-21 1 Montevideo, Thursday. Thousands of Uruguyan workers yesterday went on strike because a wealthy industrialist shot dead a fisherman and wounded four others on a fishing boat he owns. Port authorities said the industrialist, 70-year-old Armando Regusci Voulminot, opened fire with a revolver on Monday when he found62 words
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Article, Illustration562 1972-12-21 1 Hundreds buried in supermart tragedy Rio de Janeiro Thursday The concrete roof of a newly-built suburban supermarket collapsed yesterday, bur y t* f hund Ye ds of early morning shoppers and store employees. Police said the bodies of 15 victims had been recovezed eight562 words
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Article337 1972-12-21 1 Reuter Saigon, Thursday North Vietnam today claimed -J* shot down another four American B-52 bombers, in big US raids on Hanoi and the main port of Haiphong during the night. A US military spokesman here announced that one elght-englned bomber had crashed in north-east ThailandReuter - 337 words
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Article54 1972-12-21 1 Kabul, Thursday. —An Australian newsman, a Britisher and a Canadian were all given lail sentences and fines totalling US$l6,OOO on Tuesday on charges of trying to smuggle out of Kabul. The three Dennis Hannon, of South Australia: Frank Truman from Canada; and Brian Humber of Britain54 words
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102 1972-12-21 1 The Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore today moved its trading room and office from its old premises at Clifford House to its new address at Clifford Centre just next door. The shift started at 9 a.m. and will continue until tomorrow afternoon.102 words
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Article28 1972-12-21 1 Tokyo, Thursday.—Former Prime Minister. Mr. Bsaku Sato, will represent Japan at President Nixon's inauguration to his second term on Jan. 20, the government announced yesterday.28 words
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Article69 1972-12-21 1 New York, Thursday;— The last Apollo astronauts to walk on the moon returned yesterday to US soil and a greeting by 3500 cheering Samoans and a brass band. Eugene Cernan, Ronald Evans and Jack Schmltt landed on the small Pacific island of Pago Pago in the69 words
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Article37 1972-12-21 1 Beirut, Thursday. The government decided yesterday to extend diplomatic recognition to East Germany, the Information Minister, Mr. Khatchlk Babikian, said. The decision was taken at a Cabinet session chaired by President Suleiman Franjieh.37 words
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Article13 1972-12-21 1 Police reported 89 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Miscellaneous17 1972-12-21 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. —Isolated showers with thunder. See Page 317 words
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Article289 1972-12-21 2 Last chapter in Viet war closes Forty-two New Zealand military lpstructors leave Singapore for home today to close the last chapter of their country's eight year Involvement In the Vietnam war. The Instructors were flown out of South Vietnam recently and had been resting here289 words
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Article, Illustration122 1972-12-21 2 A sleepy-eyed and tired Rosalind Lee (right), Singapore's first representative to the Miss World contest recently, Is back home. "I have been out dancing since I came back a few days' ago. I missed it while in England. I missed the sun, I missed the122 words
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Advertisement401 1972-12-21 2 I'll/, Chez Beppi has been exclusively reserved today for j private function by the Lions Club of Juroncj as from 5 p.m OPEN FOR LUNCH AS USUAL V\A' i; ■< >'■v j; l( ,if i! A)! IV* I liflt >' c\ u js«:( 3 K 3 I *5 J IWf401 words
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Miscellaneous576 1972-12-21 2 HRPPEIUIIGS WHAT S ON TODAY The staff of Hotel Royal Ramada will present a cheque for $2000 to the Little Sisters for the Poor and Singapore Association for Retarded Children at the hotel premises at 5 p.m. The Chinese YMCA will hold a Christmas party for children at the day576 words
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251 1972-12-21 3 Ivan Lim - Stockfeed crisis on By Ivan Lim Local farmers are rushing to dispose of their poultry and pigs as supplies of stockfeed run short In the market. The reason: They are afraid the animals would lose weight from underfeeding and fetch a lower price.251 words
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Article22 1972-12-21 3 The Adult Education Board will conduct an 18week course on "Introductory Shipbuilding Theory from Jan. 7 at the Mountbatten AEB Centre.22 words
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222 1972-12-21 3 The revised public assistance allowances to be implemented next year is likely to cost the government an estimated additional expenditure of $200,000 a year. Last year the government rd out $2.7 million as pubassistance allowance to a monthly average of 8915 families.222 words
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Article54 1972-12-21 3 The National Library Group Services Section will hold a stereo concert in the library's Meeting Room at 3 pjn. on Saturday. Professor E. McEvoy-Bowe of the University of Singapore will speak briefly on Handel's Messiah, after which there will be a recorded performance of the composer's54 words
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198 1972-12-21 3 Community centres will undergo a total facelift soon —In external styling, facilities, and reputation. According to People's Association director Mr. Lee Wal Kok. the physical features of community centres, which are at present grossly Inadequate and stereotyped, will be styled with greater198 words
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Advertisement154 1972-12-21 3 Coflrtflil Tiimip from spm Get-logether Hours 530p.m.t07p.m. 30% discount! Free tit-bits! Delightful company and Charming conversation. Excellent service. Lavish Buffet Lunch for $8 or A la Carte. t2noontt>3pjn. Dinner specialFondue Bourguignorme Adelphi-styie. 7p.m.totl-30p.m. Tel: ***** SPECIAL XMAS VaTJII FROM DEC. 16th -31st 1972 ONLY DIGITRON 88 COMPACT ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR DESKTOP154 words
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Advertisement474 1972-12-21 3 izeiuai .-.CT I I I TC-146A I •HiIOZH IW Take it anywhere. Everywhere. This Christmas. And next. And every day in between if you wish. You see, Sony's made it possible at last. Sony, by producing the revolutionary TG-146A, now offers you the most versatile cassette-corder system ever built. It's474 words
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Miscellaneous272 1972-12-21 3 Quiz object No. 145 Only one •V correct WHAI IS II? Last Saturday's quiz photograph showed part of an electric shaver. The only correct entry received came from Mr. Richard Gouw, a student of Harvey Avenue. He wins $35. Do you know what today'* quiz photograph No. 145 shows? If272 words
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Miscellaneous158 1972-12-21 3 weatherl Temperatures cities yesterday: Jakarta Koala Lumpur Bangkok Hong Kong Munllft Taipeh Naha Seoul Tokyo London Paris Moscow New York Sydney Canberra Adelaide in world 34-26C 31-23C 33-24C 18-18C 31-22C 24-18C 19-14C 6-mlnus 4C 8- 3C 8- 3C 5- OC 0-minus 2C 8- 2C 29-20C 38-14C 40-25C Singapore Singapore's weather158 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration460 1972-12-21 4 ITS been a charitable and heartwarming: Christmas for many people at the Singapore Tobacco Company because this year personnel officer MR. SIM KHEOK SLAT came up with the idea or throwing a Christmas party for handicapped children. In no time at all many In his department460 words
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Advertisement238 1972-12-21 4 We have recently received a large shipment of diamonds from Belgium and England. In connection with our diamond promotion, we are offering them at wholesale prices. These stones vary in weight from i to 4 carats and are being displayed in our showcases. We invite you to se9 these gems238 words
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Advertisement228 1972-12-21 4 T —I —I —I —I —I —III —I —I —I —l 1 THE KEY/WAN J ACCIDENT INSURANCE The unique policy that starts where others stop You're a key man, or you employ key people in need of a policy that offers extra benefits many insurance policies never offer. We have228 words
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Miscellaneous342 1972-12-21 4 Cops made the butt of laughter FUZZ starring Yul Brynner, Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch (now showing at Lido). Why do you think the Gllce are called Fuzz? It's sause they're Inept fuzzy. So states Yul Brynner as he plots a series of extortions and assassinations that lead the police up342 words
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Article, Illustration256 1972-12-21 5 Peter Ong - FIRST WIN FOR HOUSEWIFE By Peter Ong Mrs. Jacqueline And* (left) and her family have very good reasons to celebrate Christmas with a grand dinner. In fact, a dinner very special in Its own way. The reason? On the menu were the four dishes which256 words
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510 1972-12-21 5 Li Po - An interesting selection of menus received By Li Po What an interesting selection of menus I have gone through. Although many erred in the correct order both of food and wine, many single dishes were ingenious and of high culinary quality. For an honourable mention510 words
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Article48 1972-12-21 5 New Nation offers its heartiest congratulations to the winners and its thanks to all those who entered the competition. Prizes can be collected at New Nation, Times House, Kim Seng Road, during office hours. Please bring a form of identification (identity card or passport).48 words
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Miscellaneous250 1972-12-21 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Variegated. 5 Hair ornament*. 10 First word of the "Aendd." 14 Sidle. 16 Vestment. 10 Word with cat or sail. IT Garlands. 10 Daughter of Lear. 10 —Centre, Minnesota. 30 Wearing well. 22 Its capital Is Lagos. 34 Sxp of a sort. 35 Trim. 30250 words
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Article153 1972-12-21 6 Reuter Paris, Thursday—A Parts court yesterday ruled that the Duchess of Windsor had the right to have withdrawn all copies of a weekly paper which quoted rumours that she was to marry her secretary John Utter. The court ruled that the Duchess, whose husband died sevenReuter - 153 words
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155 1972-12-21 6 Reuter Bonn, Thursday.—A 23-year-old electrician was yesterday sentenced to four terms of life imprisonment for the murders of two courting couples at a disused rifle range at Menden in Westphalia State. In addition to the life terms, one for each murder, the court sentencedReuter - 155 words
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Article325 1972-12-21 6 Rockets: A Soviet 'no' United Press International Belfast, Thursday Cruising gunmen killed three men In* separate Incidents yesterday and damaged at least three buildings with bombs. The deaths raised the toll to 070 people slain in more than three years of Ulster violence between ProtestantsUnited Press International - 325 words
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Article37 1972-12-21 6 Rawalpindi, Thursday. All Pakistanis over 18 years old are to be issued with identity cards, the Cabinet decided yesterday. An official announcement noted that similar system existed in several countries, including Turkey and Iran.37 words
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228 1972-12-21 6 United Press International New Delhi, Thursday. Indian and Pakistani troops yesterday pulled out from each other's territory occupied In the December war, the Defence Ministry announced. The army chiefs of the two nations, Oen. Sam Manekshaw of India and Oen. Tlkka Khan of PakisUnited Press International - 228 words
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Article252 1972-12-21 6 Reuter London, Thursday. Britain's trade union chiefs yesterday advised unions to defy the Conservative Government and go ahead with pay claims despite the current economic freeze. Earlier this week Prime Minister Mr. Edward Heath sent a letter to the General and Municipal Workers Union advisingReuter - 252 words
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176 1972-12-21 6 Reuter Kampala, Thursday. President Amin said yesterday the criticisms by British Foreign Secretary Sir Alec Douglas-Home of Uganda's takeovers of Bri-tish-owned businesses did not represent the views of the British people. During an Interview with a group of British journalists, General Amin said:Reuter - 176 words
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Advertisement310 1972-12-21 6 11m fabulous imk of MBKAI c—im ere tt9 jm ■-MSO Mb MI -»w Also Available. Many Other Models. Obtainable at All Photographic Stores and Studio* The First Camera Center 832, Basement, Supreme House, Penartg Rood, Singapore 9. Tel: *****3. So'e Agent: The Naoyasg Photo Suppliers (Pie) Ltd. 61 Middle Rood,310 words
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Advertisement151 1972-12-21 6 CHRISTMAS OFFER T -A !*V 7. K kS THE JUNIOR ENCYCLOPAEDIA IN 20 VOLUMES Excellent high quality gift for children of Upper Primary and Lower Secondary. C.R. DAS A RAT MA RAJ PTE LTB. 126, RACE COIRSE ROAR, SIR6APORE-8. TEL: *****2. Sol* Distributor*: Reader's Digest Tim#, Life, Newsweek, Etc. JK151 words
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Advertisement928 1972-12-21 7 ss M&t*, :y B>",pjf i% 1 "tat. X' iV 'V > r' h v 4 7 Every country has an airline The world has Pan Am How Pan Am grew up, left the USA and became the world's airline The Great Airscape. We set out to see the world in928 words
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THE YEAR
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Article, Illustration1684 1972-12-21 8 Pang Cheng Lian - Elections dominated most of the year's political scene By Pang Cheng Lian Elections dortinati ed the political scene for the major part of the year. Speculations that the PAP government would call snap elections instead of waiting till the end of its five-year term In 1973 began circulating1,684 words
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1004 1972-12-21 8 Alex Josey - By Alex Josey In the opinion of many people, including the Prime Minister, 1972 was a very special year for Singapore. Industrialisation plans went smoothly. Foreign Investments or scale were secured, unemployment overcome, Inflation (largely through union restraint ana an efficient Central Provident Fund1,004 words
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Article, Illustration816 1972-12-21 8 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon duality and not quantity has been the preoccupation of educationists in Singapore for the past year. This point has been reiterated time and again in speeches, seminars and discussions. Chiaw Mens: the new Education MinP? accepting his appointment said: "The overall aim816 words
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Article, Illustration1789 1972-12-21 9 Gerald de Cruz - By Gerald de Cruz The success of Sin- gapore's policy of Industrialisation, modernisation and urbanisation has brought, In its train, new'and stimulating changes In the government's policy in social affairs in various important aspects. This may be seen, for example, in the policy of1,789 words
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Article, Illustration1143 1972-12-21 9 Alex Josey - By Alex Josey Historians will probably say that the year 1972 marked the end of an era. It is the year when the super-powers and the major powers changed their relationships with each other. This brought about no change in1,143 words
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467 1972-12-21 10 Recent speeches of Cabinet Ministers have repeatedly emphasised the danger of Singaporeans blindly aping the social mores of the West which would ultimately destroy the fabric of our society. The revelation that the Ministry of Culture is clamping down on books which glorify the467 words
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Article105 1972-12-21 10 by ISPY How commercial can one get? The staff in the office have each received a card from one international hotel, presumably to convey the wishes of approaching Christmas. But all one sees is an invitation to "celebrate the yuletide and auld lang syne" at the105 words
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Article, Illustration839 1972-12-21 10 EDGAR KOH - EDGAR KOH Some people get the Christmassy feeling early; others get It late. The earliest I've known someone to have caught the Yuletlde spirit Is September three clear months before the festival. He was a former colleague who always839 words
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Letters
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Article217 1972-12-21 10 I speak on behalf of my species viz, the nonsmokers. We now have legislation prohibiting cigarette adve r 11 sements over the mass media. Smoking Is banned In cinemas (and In buses too In the near future, I hope) and doctors are advised not to smoke217 words
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Article229 1972-12-21 10 The constant reminder by the Press and RTS regarding noise pollution is commendable. Though some measures of success has been achieved, there is still much to be done. One of these is the noise created by the bat-tery-operated "pop" cars. lam referring in particular to the229 words
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Article125 1972-12-21 10 I would like to complain about noise pollution in Sago Street. There are two record stalls, one outside a wine shop and the other one outside a provision shop. They are situated so near to each other that they tend to compete in playing records. The volume125 words
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Article194 1972-12-21 10 I have Just driven from the city to my home at Changi Road via Ea%t Coast Road. On Nicholl Highway I was passed by a police car. This car was travelling at more than 50 m.p.h. although the speed limit was a 40 m.p.h. The police did194 words
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Article155 1972-12-21 10 We, the first year apprentices of a shipyard feel depressed over the bonus matter because we do not have a share In the bonus this year. We did and are still doing many contracts jobs which we have to struggle through. We have made155 words
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Article174 1972-12-21 10 V.K. KRISHNAN - V.K. KRISHNAN Sometime before 5.00 p.m. on 12th December a trailer truck laden with sawn timber overturned immediately north of Bukit Pan jang village, blocking half of the four lane Toad and. reportedly injuring two people I wish to commend the SAF Army personnel from landrover 3488174 words
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Advertisement195 1972-12-21 10 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. STAMFORD CENTRE ADMISSIONS 1973 Full-time and Part-time courses leading to Recognised Professional Qualifications COMMENCING 8-1-73. ACCOUNTANCY The only racogntMd centre in Singapore for ACA full-time students Recognised full-time course for A.C.A. (Certified Accountant's Exam) A.C.A./1.C.M.A./A.I.A. (Part-time evenings) Principles195 words
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Miscellaneous102 1972-12-21 10 Jm mm m m w#j GATE l m mm* fm m tm m '<■"//; Si. <* v-:a. K w v >- ta 1 1 K I <I® V g, m \wom v Ul v. 2. M «S 11 V;//. v. 'y>;zm *i m OfcsV WM w<m. W m vW/, Wr102 words
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WOMEN
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Article, Illustration682 1972-12-21 11 Betty L.Khoo,Violet Oon - Concluding a series by Betty L.Khoo,Violet Oon A woman does not necessarily have to be a career woman to be considered a success. There Is a group of women In Singapore who lead very active lives and who have had a great682 words
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Article, Illustration466 1972-12-21 11 Way back in 1956, a slim, elegant model Ruth Warner took the catwalk tor a charity show at Whlteaways department store. That show got her started in forming Singapore's first mannequin and charm school. Today, 16 years later, Mrs. Warner is the managing466 words
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Article, Illustration369 1972-12-21 11 Many successful women have started their careers as teachers. Somehow, their teaching experience seems to have trained them well for positions of responsibility. Mrs. Mary-Lian Sng, the chief instructress of the Hotel and Catering School, started modestly as a teacher. She said: "I was369 words
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Article, Illustration869 1972-12-21 11 Mrs. Margaret Yung is a woman who started her career Just when others her age would be contemplating retirement she Is 47 though she looks 10 years younger. She is one of the directors of Pioneer Industries, a jersey knit factory her husband869 words
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Advertisement81 1972-12-21 11 -r I V TITDNI v 3 W 4 V m. Msi 1 |><M' P *1 *V~4 JL CONFERENCES COCKTAILS A man should not only have the right time but the right watch as well. Titoni's latest men's dress watch is designed for that. Impressive at cocktails, timely at Conferences Dress81 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration569 1972-12-21 12 B. Ronquillo - South-East Asia Report Prom B. Ronquillo PHILIPPINES Public reaction to the attempt on the life of the First Lady of Philippines, Mrs. Imelda Marcos, has established the fact that Filipinos abhor violence especially on women. People from various sectors of society have condemned what they569 words
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554 1972-12-21 12 Ronnie Muntu - INDONESIA From Ronnie Muntu The coming trial of the three men accused of car-smuggling which illegally brought 2800 expensive cars into the country since 1968, is almost certain to cause ripples on Indonesia's political surface and may force the government's hand on554 words
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Advertisement214 1972-12-21 12 is tradition. Christmas Eve and New Yearns Eve DINNER DANCE in the Elizabethan Grill with entertainment by THERESA KHCXyS quartet. Christmas Day Lunch A treat for your children Enquiries Reservation: TEL: *****, Irene K *\\v CASH I $149 Philips Infra-Red Grill: The key to modern, healthy cooking. You don't have214 words
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Advertisement138 1972-12-21 12 WORLD RENOWN JEWELLERY comes to Singapore silver SEE THE CHRISTMAS COLLECTION NOW ON DISPLAY AT ALLTHESE SHOPS vSena (pte) £td HIGH CLASS JEWELLERS 44 High Street, Singapore 6 Tel: *****5. Branches: Raffles Hotel, Singapore 7 Tel: ***** Shangri-la Hotel, Singapore 10 Tel: *****8 Mandarin Hotel, Singapore 9 Tel: *****8. Bangkok138 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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364 1972-12-21 13 Sabah Timber, a subsidiary of Harrisons and Crosfield, has suffered a near 8 per cent drop in pre-tax profits to £1.81 million in its first half year ended June 1072, a similar rate of fall-off which hit the group in the 1971 opening six364 words
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Article105 1972-12-21 13 Kyodo Tokyo, Thursday.—Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange continued tQ rise yesterday morning despite report* of a further destine on Wall Street. The price Index was up 0.70 from Tuesday to 372.95 in the first (major) section while that for the second (minor) section dropped 0.26Kyodo - 105 words
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Article344 1972-12-21 13 Faber Merlin Malaysia has informed the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore that its management agreement with Hotel Merlin Fenang will be terminated at the end of this year by mutual agreement. Prom next year the Merlin hotels will be managed by their own teams. The Faber Union344 words
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Article, Illustration118 1972-12-21 13 Strong selling pressure forced prices of a wide range of stocks tQ fall substantially in the share market yesterday. The bearish trend was partionlarly marked ln the morning's trading, though there was a slight come back from buyers in the afternoon. Blue chips, Sime Darby Haw Par and118 words
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Article392 1972-12-21 13 By almost any yardstick 1972 has been a boom year for the United States economy, says an article released by the USIS in Singapore. However, there are some problem areas. rated 2.7 million new jobs during the year, about one million more than In a392 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article58 1972-12-21 13 Closing prices (In yen) yesterday: Nippon Kokan 152 Nippon Steel 165 Mitsubishi Metal 156 Teljln 253 Nippon Joining 233 I MX. 206 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind. 255 Mitsui Shipbuilding and Engineering 230 Honda Motor 690 Mitsubishi Mlnhw 231 Kaken Yaku-Kako 428 Telkoku Hormone Iffg. 273 Haauna Ouml 712 Mlkuno Coco-Cola.58 words
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Article263 1972-12-21 13 Closing prices at 11.30 tjn, today (Australian time). Abaleen 11 12 do opts nil 07 AOD 10 14 Alia tat® 37 29 Amad 09 10 Aurora 16 17 do opts 041* 05 Aust Ant 13 14 Bamboo 08 nil Beach 43 nil Bounty Oil 01% 02 Bridge 22 25263 words
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Article181 1972-12-21 13 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday: Pari baa 204 (901) Indochina 259 (254) Ponder 390.10 (390) Prin temps 155 (*****) COB 459 (459) Bull 71 (99) Royal Dutch 199.20 (190 JO) MlcheUn 1990 (1975) Thomson 157J0 (157.50) CPP 192 (197.90) Rhone 193J0 (193) Air 920 (399) Philips 92 (92J0) Sues181 words
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Article215 1972-12-21 13 Alma A1 Allied Chain Allts Ch 10% AlOOa 36 Am On SI "4 AT T A F 0% anaoorala 10% At KMM T8% B«th SUM »H Boeing 00 Bote* O 10* Bnrroucte »7% Cittry Trm Chryahr 00% CMa-CMa 144% Ooi«at« WW onu on m% Control Data #0% Con215 words
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Article38 1972-12-21 13 Dow Jones closing stock averse on the New York exchange yesterday: SO Industrials 1.004.M (off 446). SO transport 224J7 (off J. 41). IB utittles 130.21 (off 0.64). 65 stocks 325.65 (off 3.36). Ed on Tuesday.38 words
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76 1972-12-21 13 New York, Thursday—The stock market slid lower in moderately active trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. Analysts said a combination of uncertainties plagued the market. At the close the Dow Jones Industrial Average of 90 selected blue chip issues was off 4at 1004.82.76 words
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Article461 1972-12-21 13 AVIATION The 40-year-old history of Lockheed Aviation Corporation makes interesting reeding—especially with its claims to several "firsts" in the aerospace industry. Lockheed started in June 1932. At the depth of the depression in the UB. a group of young men with unquenchable optimisim about the future of461 words
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Article21 1972-12-21 13 Brussels, Thursday—Belglum yesterday raised its bank rate by a half per cent from 44 to 5 per cent.21 words
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630 1972-12-21 14 male bOH LUCIFER J Wini «tw fatal Hm perfect mh m (Mr My MMTjirfai toll wy www Hblr to jMMr•r* m Ksfcia Mmk 4m>. S* have's fha from Ml Ml* tor firfa to tMr nimlr lntr h—ltM far tW Ii Husband630 words
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Article, Illustration224 1972-12-21 14 Look softly colourful this Christmas with pastels blues, pinks, yellows, lilac in your clothes and your make-up. These are the colours for today's and tomorrow's fashions. It has been one long dramatic act this year, re-vamping the look of years past,, so it will be aPicture by: STEVEN LEE - 224 words
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401 1972-12-21 14 P?y TABiel We owe a great debt to that poor man In Ella's A dissertation on Roast Pig who discovered the succulent corpse of his favourite and only porker In the remains of his charred house, thus inventing401 words
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Article114 1972-12-21 14 London, Thursday. Three seems to be no limit to the fanatic obsession with things past Just because they are not of today. But here's my entry for the week: a Miss Jane Waller, an ex-art student, was fossicking through cupboards la an old Buckinghamshire house inherited114 words
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Advertisement161 1972-12-21 14 EASTERN UNITED Car Rental, Tours Travel Dept. A Very Special Offer to you ""Sight Seeing Tours in Air conditioned New Model Cars FREE GIFT! 1973 ATTRACTIVE CALENDER FOR HIRERS CUSTOMERS I T HI Malaysia ■0 jHH■ 6 days Tour from 8*340 in alrflul' conditioned chauffeur-driven- care. Destinations. u*i»/vf B KX..161 words
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Advertisement647 1972-12-21 15 M GREETINGS A BELATED BIRTHDAY wish of good luck and to Joanna from Diana, Joan, Valerie and all the girls of our clique. BEST REGARDS TO YOU, Miss Winnifred Lee, on your confirmation last Sunday. God be with you always. Ytxir Sunday School classmates. GREETINGS TO JINNY AND BRIAN ond647 words
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Advertisement456 1972-12-21 15 SALCS RECEPTIONISTS SALES REPRESENTATIVE for a new furniture company. Piecsant personality. Minimum qualification Senior Cambridge. Please apply with recent photograph to:— THE MANAGER, 346, BALESTIER ROAD, S'PORE 12. ARI YOU THI TYPE WI ARE LOOKING FOR? 1. Good Personality with Self Confidence, 2. Enthusiastic and hard-working, 3; Matured, intelligent and456 words
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Advertisement247 1972-12-21 15 LIARM AT KOMI and post waminotiont. SCS Ltd. offer Horn® Study Courees. Shorthand, Typewriting, Book-keeping, Correspondence, Secretarial Duties, ate. Detail* from P.O. Bok 3164. LUCY? INTfGRATtO KINDER. GARTEN offers aconomicol afternoon classes (Engl rsh/Chinese). Children 3— 6 yeors $12/- pjn. Open 2.1.73. 88, St. Francis Rood, S'pore *****1. Q—lify m247 words
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Advertisement233 1972-12-21 15 EXCITING FESTIVE sporting event. THAI BOXING Featuring two of Thoilond's most exciting boxers with their kicks end punches. Sponsored by Um SmH Enterprise Pt« Ud. Organised by Entertainment Organisation (Pte) Ltd. Venue: Gay World Stodium. Dote: December 23, 24. 25. 1972. Price: $3, (5, $10 15. Booking Centres: LMy Store233 words
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Article272 1972-12-21 16 From Blue Peter In Penang Las Vegas underlined his chances in the Governor's Cup when he did a smart gallop on a yielding track here this morning. Hidden by visiting Jockey Alan Simpson the Test Case six-year-old strode out fluently over 3f in 39 4/5.272 words
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Article2163 1972-12-21 16 SATURDAY PESTA PCLAU PIN ANG COT CLASS I DIV 1 6F 2S188 ACHILLES II a (Part*) Teh 5 9.04 418IS GYPSY BANDIT a (Gypsy) Daniels 8 8.03 ***** WAMGQAltDA a (Oaaia) Ahmad 7 8.11 ***** YES DEAR IT a (HT Wee) Allan 8 8.11 ***** ASIAN2,163 words
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Advertisement351 1972-12-21 16 CIICO PRETZ lOGiftßoxesof GlicoßotterPrdz To Be Won! ti n fe rs 10 Gift Boxes (Each Containing 6 Packs) of GLICO BUTTER PRETZ and a double Cinema Pass Each Will Be Awarded To The 10 Best Entries Received. Also 6 Consolation Prizes of a double Cinema Pass each '■nnMME OPENS TODAY!351 words
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Advertisement88 1972-12-21 16 1 A* with a Bstmy Shirt by Mmm The shirt that moves you out of the doldrums. Makes you stand taller. Leaner. Because it's the shirt for the fashion conscious. Everything's in exceptional taste, calculated to flatter. The ii* topstitching, the 4% m collar, the tapered torso. Yours in a88 words
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Article347 1972-12-21 17 London, Thursday A blanket of fog which swirled over the pitch only fire minutes from the end of their match against Chelsea last night left Norwich still poised on the brink of the English soccer League Cup final next March. Norwich, newly-promoted to the first division,347 words
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361 1972-12-21 17 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap The local branch of the International Federation of Bodybuilders Is planning to send a full team to the Mr. Asia contest at Kuala Lumpur next year. The Singapore director, Mr. John Ong said yesterday that such a move would361 words
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Article77 1972-12-21 17 New York, ThursdayWimbledon tennis champion Blllle Jean King and basketball coach John Wooden were named American sports personalities of the year by Sports Illustrated Magazine yesterday. Mrs. King, 29. who won the 1972 Wimbledon and US championships and earned over US$lOO,OOO for the second77 words
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Article27 1972-12-21 17 New Delhi, Thursday—A visiting Singapore schoolgirls hockey team was beaten 1-0 by a Patlala district team In an exhibition match at Nabha, (Northern India, yesterday.27 words
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Article417 1972-12-21 17 Scratchings SCRATCHINGS SATURDAY RACE ONE: (2.30 pm) CI Five Div 5-7f Nfl. RACE TWO: (3.00 |Mi) a Five Div 4 7f Alwin. RACE THREE: (3.30 pm) CI Five Div 2 51/2f Eavesdropper, Punter's BIL Emeraeacy Accep- No, 17 Shy Away, No. 18 West Aussie. RACE FOUR: (4.05417 words
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Article72 1972-12-21 17 New York, Thursday. Prize money on the American Professional Golf Circuit next year is expected to total a record US$B million (£3.2 million), it was announced here yesterday. The United States Professional Golfers' Association said 44 tournaments had been scheduled so far for next year72 words
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Article26 1972-12-21 17 Get your four-page free lift-out. of the race form guide in the New Nation tomorrow for full details of this weekend's races at Penang.26 words
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Article30 1972-12-21 17 Tmt Match: Southern Counties New Zealanders 23 (at Oxford). fcagfcy Union: MietUg IS Penarth IS. Raft* Lbhw (Schoolboys match at Oldham): But Lancashire 0 Austraian Touring XV SO.30 words
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Article23 1972-12-21 17 Saalbach (Austria). Thursday Austrian champion skier Anne-Maria Proell yesterday won the women's World Cup giant slalom here, according to unofficial results.23 words
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Miscellaneous81 1972-12-21 17 DR. KILO ARE by Ken Bald I'M SORRY I OKH'T OfAR UP yOUR OONFUStON ABOUT OUR -I CURIOUS BEHAVIOR, DOCTOR. BUT WHEN THE BABY IS 80RN... c v«e. a 1 i ✓/S V > fe v if I yw > .iV.i K m *K *i JA*L W> J by John81 words
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413 1972-12-21 18 One of the most poignant momenta in family life is that special Christmas when a father finally breaks the news to his son that there isn't aGy Santa Claus. Usually, it is the boy's mother who precipitates the413 words
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Article130 1972-12-21 18 Today is Thursday, December 21, the 355 th day of 1972 with 10 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching the last quarter. THE MORNING STABS: Mercury, Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STABS: Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. Soviet Premier Josef Stalin130 words
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Article69 1972-12-21 18 MEI UN: The North Vietnamese and the Americans seem to use different mathematics. Each time the Americans say they killed 800 Viet Cong while suffering only three casualties themselves, the North Vietnamese give a different set of figures like killing 150 Americans for 50 Vietnamese dead. AH FOOK:69 words
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Article, Illustration81 1972-12-21 18 Ann Graham, 24, is a girt of many talents. She is a pop and ballad singer and a classical ballet dancer. She was formerly from the renowned Royal Ballet Company in London. After a successful stint in Europe she is currently lead dancer in the group.Picture by Philip Lim - 81 words
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Article28 1972-12-21 18 Edinburgh's Court of Session is being deluged by couples seeking divorces before Christmas. Ten Judges heard cases involving 50 couples at the court last Friday.28 words
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Miscellaneous407 1972-12-21 18 5 Slapptra 3.00 Opening and Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (C) 3.45 Health In the Home: Personal Hygiene (C Rpt). 4.00 Housewives' Matinee —Odd Marriage (Cantonese film, Pt. 2). 4.45 Close. 6.00 Opening and Rocky Jones, Space Ranger Blast Off (Ch. 3) 6.30 News In Brief 6.35407 words
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Miscellaneous63 1972-12-21 18 SHORT RIBS lETME9*WYOUIUIS. n dJi 9 yh m UI,<SAU6 WHAT'S 60\U6 ON "> im SVQS r A «r w UJfc'RE WAV/106 SORT OF A RAFFLE By Frank O'Neal WONDER WHY HE FAINTfcP A BOWLING BAU? IWER£ e £P M 7TT by George Fett ANDY CAPP W I CANT SAV NO.63 words
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Miscellaneous492 1972-12-21 18 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are by nature a cheerful person and your main Joy In life Is bringing that cheer to others. You demand no credentials; It doesnt matter at all to you whether another Is particularly deserving of rewards; as far as492 words
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