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Title Section15 1973-01-08 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, January 8, 1973 No. 606 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article218 1973-01-08 1 Prices declined on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. M. Credit dropped 60 cents to $6.80, San Holdings 25 cents to $2.39 and O.U.E. 33 cents to $2.65 Malayan Banking eased $1.80 to $11.00, United Motor 10 cents to218 words
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Article13 1973-01-08 1 f \> Police report- ed 72 accidents 'yesterday. Three were se> rious.13 words
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318 1973-01-08 1 3 policemen included UPI, Reuter New Orleans Monday Ten people, including at least three policemen, were killed today in a continuing 10-hour gun battle at a motel between a sniper and scores of police. Early today police, firing from a helicopter and fromUPI, Reuter - 318 words
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Article53 1973-01-08 1 Santiago, Monday.—Police arrested a bus driver for alleged drunken driving yesterday after 10 people—three of them children—died In a collision between his vehicle and a stationwagon here. Beveral people were run over by the bus driver when he tried to drive away from the scene of the53 words
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355 1973-01-08 1 Manila, Monday President Marcos has revoked his order to allow free discussion on a new constitution and instructed the military to tighten the three-month-old martial rule in the Philippines. The President Issued the order as he reported to the nation on the first355 words
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Article, Illustration581 1973-01-08 1 I will do my best, says Dr. Kissinger United Press International Paris, Monday US Presidential adviser Henry Kissinger arrived here last night to make "one more major effort" to end the Vietnam war. He told reporters: "We expect the talks this time will be serious andUnited Press International - 581 words
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Article, Illustration124 1973-01-08 1 Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and his wife left for Bangkok this morning to begin a week-long official visit to Thailand. He is accompanied by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, the Chairman of the Public Service Commission, Dr.124 words
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Article81 1973-01-08 1 The body of a young Chinese woman was found by Marine Police off Clifford Pier early today. No foul play Is suspected. The woman, aged about 24 and five feet In height, was wearing a floral blouse with black slacks. She carried no identification81 words
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Article37 1973-01-08 1 New Delhi. Monday The Indian President, Mr. V.V. Girl, will pay a fourday State visit to Malaysia from March 5 at the Invitation of the King of Malaysia. It was officially announced here yesterday.37 words
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Article248 1973-01-08 1 Reuter Washington, MondayPresident Nixon's director of communications said last night a resumed heavy bombing of Haiphong and Hanoi could not be ruled out if the Paris, peace talks failed to bring an accord between the United States and North Vietnam. Mr. Herbert Klein madeReuter - 248 words
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Miscellaneous13 1973-01-08 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 pm. —Occasional scattered showers.13 words
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Article353 1973-01-08 2 All-time high of $7.6 m. from taxes Customs duties and taxes from tobstco last October the month the Government raised the tobacco tax reached an all-time high of $7,607,000. Only revenues Irom petroleum and liquor were af fected. According to the Monthly Digest of Statistics,353 words
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218 1973-01-08 2 The Singapore Dental Board is to c&ll for amendments to certain sections of the Dental Ordinance to step up action against malpractices, informed sources said today. The move was discussed at a Board meeting on Saturday. The sources said the Board would recommend218 words
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Article117 1973-01-08 2 The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation today told the Industrial Arbitration Court that It was prepared to open negotiations on a wage break clause with the Singapore Bank Employees' Union. The bank's advocate, Mr. R. Baum, executive director of the Singapore Employers' Federation, denied117 words
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Article35 1973-01-08 2 The Spanish Government has appointed Mr. Marian no Sanz Brlz as its new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Singapore. Mr. Brlz, who replaces Mr. El Marques de Vllladarlas, will reside in Bangkok.35 words
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205 1973-01-08 2 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon Edward and Maria Ho presented an interesting programme in their duo piano recital at the Conference Hall yesterday evening It began with Edward Ho playing Brahms' Sonata No. 3 in F Minor, Od. 5. His was a studied and205 words
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Article40 1973-01-08 2 Six armed men robbed a hardware shop at Victoria Street of cash and Jewellery, valued at $1000 yesterday. The proprietor, Madam Soon Kim Lian, was chatting with a woman friend when the men entered the shop.40 words
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Article, Illustration144 1973-01-08 2 Seven members of the Vigilante Corps literally crossed swords last night. But happily, it was all in the name of sports. Wire-gauzed and wielding swords, the finalists lunged at each other at the VC's Third Annual Fencing Open Championship held at its headquarters. The competition was144 words
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Advertisement274 1973-01-08 2 Keep one handy in your home, easy and accurate reading JINTAN TERUMO flat type clinical Thermometer withC&F scales Unlike other thermomeiers, out Clinical Thermometer comes in a flat type, and the mercury line is so clear that it is easy to read the temperature. Also, because of our special quality274 words
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Miscellaneous513 1973-01-08 2 Today's winning number *****6 If the last si* 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 identity .card513 words
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Article225 1973-01-08 3 Ivan Lim - Grads can join civil service on new pay By Ivan Lim Nanyang University graduates can now Join the Malaysian civil service on a graduate seals, informed sources said here today. The sources said this was in effect what the Malaysian Government meant by its new225 words
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Article400 1973-01-08 3 Ng Foo Ngok - By Ng Foo Ngok Kuala Lumpur, Monday Representatives of Nanyang and Taiwan University degree holders yesterday unanimously resolved to renew their campaign for recognition of their degrees. The second resolution passed at a meeting called upon the government to publicise the Report of the400 words
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Article101 1973-01-08 3 The NTUQ is to go ahead with its suggestion for a board of inquiry to settle the wage issue of local seamen. Mr. Chue Shui Hoong, NTUC secretary for industrial disputes, said this when commenting on a Singapore Maritime Employers' Federation suggestion that the National Maritime101 words
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Article35 1973-01-08 3 Frankel Estate Postal Agency, at 40 Siglap Drive, will oDen for business on Jan. 15. The services available will include sale of stamps, Singapore postal orders, acceptance of registered articles and parcels.35 words
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Article, Illustration368 1973-01-08 3 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat Singapore's top traffic policeman, PC 1159 (right), has retired. And now, where he once stood alone facing miles of snarling traffic, three policemen are needed to continue the work. For this—the junction of Kim Seng Road and River Valley Road—is Singapore's368 words
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210 1973-01-08 3 The influx of Malaysian workers has aggravated the housing shortage in Jurong industrial estate. Some employers are crowding their employees in company rented flars. In some Instances as many as 18 workers live in a three-room- flat. Where the company rents only improved one-room flats210 words
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Article57 1973-01-08 3 The manager of Keppel Club has called for a special general meeting at 6 p.m. on Friday at the request of seven members to elect a new committee. The previous committee resign en bloc last week following a dispute with Port of Singapore Authority officials who are57 words
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Article25 1973-01-08 3 The Chinese YMCA will hold a 20-sesslon course on conversational French at advance level, conducted by Mrs. Lapujade every Wednesday from Jan. 17.25 words
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Miscellaneous157 1973-01-08 3 weather Tokyo Seoul Bangkok Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Hong Kong Manila Talpeh London Moscow New York Paris San Francisco Sydney Melbourne Canberra Perth 4-2 C 4-OC 32-20 C 32-25 C ur 30-23 C 17-15 C 29-20 C 18-13 C 7-6 C minus 1-minus 3C minus 2-minus 9C 4-OC :o 11-2 C157 words
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Miscellaneous306 1973-01-08 3 Quiz object No. 159 Housewife wins $20 WHAT IS IT Last Wednesday's quiz photograph showed some silicagel. Only two correct entries were received. The first prize of $20 goes to Madam Heng Soo Huang, a housewife, of Upper Serangoon Road. Her entry was the first correct one opened by the306 words
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Article, Illustration487 1973-01-08 4 Prized collection •I china white ware on display Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 IT WAS an evening of rubbing shoulders with some of Singapore's connoisseurs of Chinese white ware, all members of the SOUTHEAST ASIAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, gathered In the Art Museum, University of Singapore,487 words
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Advertisement71 1973-01-08 4 "I 1 I I I DISCOUNT (Singapore only) two weeks only from 3rd Jan to 16 th Jan s £hr y W at. t:t<i k trfi! knim:? for ymif <:ortvers.:*i'>n Ime* i pi? 'ffifc jt# »J, fj, r I J F >1 J r# IV. f. r I t* &h?71 words
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Advertisement16 1973-01-08 4 FLIES COCKROACHES ANTS OTHER iNSECTS BAYER (S) PTL LTD. 20,Tang«n Haft Ctow, r pom a. *****216 words
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Article441 1973-01-08 5 Charges of 'arrogance' and 'hypocrisy* UPI, Reuter Sydney, Monday The Minister for. Urban and Rural Development in the new Labour Government, Mr. Tom Uren, has accused Presidnet Nixon of "hypocrisy" and "mass murder." Speaking at an antiVletnam war rally here yesterday Mr. Uren said Australians mostUPI, Reuter - 441 words
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Article53 1973-01-08 5 Amman, Monday. A royal decree was issued here yesterday for the release of about 150 people convlctcd or held In connection with offences Involving state security. The decree, officially announced last night, also provides fQr the reduction of sentences of 241 others to terms ranging from two53 words
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Article19 1973-01-08 5 Rangoon, Monday. Burmese police arrested four people and seized £3000 (about $21,000) worth of heroin here yesterday.19 words
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259 1973-01-08 5 Reuter Honf Kong, Monday China today hit back at Soviet allegations that China earns millions of dollars yearly through opium trafficking. In a hard-hitting article, the New China News Agency (NCNA) described the allegations by the Soviet Union's Tass News Agency as "PreposterousReuter - 259 words
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Article, Illustration430 1973-01-08 5 UPI, Reuter Belfast, Monday. Mrs. Maire Drumm, new leader of the Provisional Sinn Fein, political wing of the Provisional Irish Republl can Army (IRA), yesterday said the movement could "do away" with the Irish Prime Minister, Mr. Jack Lynch, whenever it decided to.UPI, Reuter - 430 words
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289 1973-01-08 5 United Press International Cairo, Monday The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has cabled its embassy In Manila Inquiring about Egyptian teachers there following renewed disturbances In Muslim areas of the southern Philippines, the newspaper A 1 Ahram said yesterday. The newspaper said the Philippine ambassador fin Cairo.United Press International - 289 words
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Article65 1973-01-08 5 Moscow, Monday. A group of 82 Jews has appealed to President Podgorny to reduce sentences of those convicted in the 1970-71 Leningrad hijack trials In view of adoption of new hijacking penalties, a Jewish source said yesterday. A total of 34 Soviet citizens, most of them65 words
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184 1973-01-08 5 Reuter Tripoli, Monday A British journalist was turned back at Tripoli airport yesterday and barred from entering Libya because his passport was printed only In English. The journalist, Mr. Ken Ludlow, Cairo correspondent of Visnews, the television news film agency, is understoodReuter - 184 words
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Article43 1973-01-08 5 Santiago, Monday—President Salvandor Allende will announce a series of "war economy" measures this week to combat inflation and black market In Chile. Government sources said Mr. Allende would disclose his proposals in a nationally televised speech tomorrow or Wednesday.43 words
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183 1973-01-08 5 UPI, Reuter Ancon, (Panama Canal Zone), Monday The US Consul In the Nicaraguayan capital of Managua, died at Gorgas Hospital here yesterday of a gunshot wound ip the head. Hospital sources said Mr. James P. Hargrove, 45, died within a few hoursUPI, Reuter - 183 words
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Advertisement184 1973-01-08 5 IM LADYHIU. MOTEL TEL.372WI An alpine lodge tucked away in the midst of a charming wooded estate' the LADYHILL HOTEL basks in the popularity Of its'LE CHALET' Swiss restaurant which specialises in authentic Swiss dishes LE CHALETs new menu has all your old favourites plus a few excellent dishes designed184 words
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Advertisement133 1973-01-08 5 Visit our Ultra Modern new store at Supreme House MSA -rn■*€¥&* y. <•••; •N -rs A Di The n«w collection off Christian JL/1 Or Neckties assorts individuality in colour. Choorfful, tastofful colours. Each dofftly tailored in a gentlemanly manner. SINGAPORE'S FIRST EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP 81 High Street, Singapore 6. Phone133 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1088 1973-01-08 6 Robert Kaiser - Soviets —the drop-outs in science race From Robert Kaiser Washington Post An Englishman has made a perfect, lifesize and lifelike metal flea —admittedly a brilliant achievement. Russian scientists are baffled as to how to respond. Finally, a Russian devises tiny metal shoes that fit on the flea's feet. Also aWashington Post - 1,088 words
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Article156 1973-01-08 6 The Soviet Union continues to shroud many of its achievements and failures in secrecy. That is the inevitable advantage of a closed society. But correspondents do manage to find indications of the state of things. One western writer has drawn the conclusion that while the Soviet Union has156 words
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VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article435 1973-01-08 6 What other Newspapers are saying: THE U.S. AND JAPAN In his New Year message to the Japanese people, Premier Tanaka lays special emphasis on Japan's need to restore the balance of her international payments, particularly to reduce the enormous sum of surplus in her trade with435 words
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Article403 1973-01-08 6 PEOPLE'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND A People's Scholarship Fund has been set up by the Citizens' Consultative Committees of Oeylang West, Crawford and Bukit Merah with the help of the Lions Club of Slngaoore (Central). The Fund is intended to help llnance and encourage creditable students, Irrespective of race403 words
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338 1973-01-08 6 Washington Post Last month, the Soviet Union's version' of a parliament, the Supreme Soviet (Council), rubber stamped the plans approved by tfce sole and ruling poetical party and some of the decisions probably will be made public. The significance of some of the statementsWashington Post - 338 words
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387 1973-01-08 6 Los Angeles Times The Occidental Petroleum Corp. announced last month the signing of a $240-million trade contract with an agency of the Soviet Ministry of Foreign Trade. In exchange for the sale of metal finishing equipment. Occidental will buv nickel from the SovietLos Angeles Times - 387 words
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Advertisement249 1973-01-08 7 Introducing 'A Fa m m m ■r> vj S+? itl as m rm m PV. V*J' U A sm 0&. s V rt«l f l \i) r U. <4 m itm r *'Z> m A t* l m Y Wa W 'J J0 *■9 a£ML r AAS .i m v.249 words
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436 1973-01-08 8 The past year was undoubtedly a boom year for the stock exchange. Prices of almost all shares listed on the exchange have continually pushed upwards and this is the longest and best sustained bull market Singapore has seen. A worrying feature of the bouyant market,436 words
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Article119 1973-01-08 8 by ISPY The Chinese philosophy of "being prepared" even for death really takes the lid off the coffin. A young friend, in his twenties, w a sr recently afflicted with what his parents regarded as some mysterious yellow blight. First his eyes turned yellow. Gradually his119 words
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Article, Illustration1054 1973-01-08 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY What fun the Russians and the Chinese are having, though I think the rumour is a bit grim. Daily, the Maoists and the boys in the Kremlin accuse each other of ganging up with the United1,054 words
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Letters
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Article541 1973-01-08 8 Frank Galland - Frank Galland I read with interest the article Discovering FIJI iNN December 30). My first reaction was that your reporters had acciden tally overflown the islands and were forced to put the story together from snip pets picked up in transit lounges. Have they been541 words
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Article311 1973-01-08 8 The newspaper reports of civil servants' leave cut came as a complete surprise to the civil servants. Although a New Nation report hinted of a 5-7 day leave cut, civil servants had no Inkling that there would be such a drastic cut of leave, the heaviest311 words
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Article191 1973-01-08 8 LEONARD LIM - LEONARD LIM I am appalled at the frequent news reports on gangland clashes In our Republic. The latest was headlined 126 Held In Big Roundup In the New Nation of January 1. The rounding-up and frisking of all secret society members by the Police recently, can191 words
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Advertisement115 1973-01-08 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANCY PRIVATE SECRETARIAL TRAINING WITH WORKING EXPERIENCE Few places still left for recently advertised Accountancy Course. Registration is now open for another new full-time morning course. ake dy workin 8' "HOPES EXAM-PACK COURSE is available, incorporating cassettes,115 words
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Article, Illustration2294 1973-01-08 9 Edgar Koh - OF THE MANY SHOWN HERE FEW LIVED UP TO EXPECTATIONS By Edgar Koh Was it an uninspiring year or did I see all the wrong Alms? I usually have second thoughts around this time of the year and one of the most gnawing this2,294 words
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Article, Illustration1422 1973-01-08 10 JIM WATKINS - The Marina —so cheap to run Sound and simple, but with some shortcomings motoring. with JIM WATKINS Under the old BMC banner Sir Alec Issonlgis produced some of the most technically advanced designs in the history of motoring. From the stodgy Austin and Morris history of dull but soHd cars,1,422 words
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Article1044 1973-01-08 10 LEE CHIU SAN - motorcycling WITH LEE CHIU SAN Motor dealers are not the only ones with something new for 1973. Both the Traffic Police and the Registry of Vehicles have plans for the improvement of traffic conditions in Singapore. The new commanding officer of the Traffic Police, Mr. Leslie1,044 words
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Advertisement83 1973-01-08 10 Open Heart If you appreciate beauty and truth... The chances are you will like the Vulcain Open Heart. With its 'see through' design there is nothing to hide Except its superbly handcrafted Swiss movements. Be exclusive! Fascinate others as you will be fascinated by this truly fascinating timepiece. Available at83 words
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Advertisement83 1973-01-08 10 new PolarAire CAR AIR-CONDITIONERS to keep, you cool •s-i m t a Poloroife Streamline, bold, compact and silent. Designed for tropical driving with pre-cool switch, nylon bio wer wheels and idle stabilizer for better cooling. Warranted for 24,000 miles or 2 years. POLAR AIRE iTTft A NEW GENERATION IN AUTO83 words
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Article585 1973-01-08 11 Dear Ros, I am in dire need of help. I am in a terrible situation: I fell in love with a man about a year ago. Both of us always get along very well. We met very often and became intimate. He even told me that585 words
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Article, Illustration240 1973-01-08 11 Dear Ros, I am interested in a boy living opposite my block. He is a complete stranger to me. I wish to be friends with him but how am I going to achieve this? I can't approach him and tell him that I'd like to make240 words
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Article239 1973-01-08 11 Dear Ros, I am 20 years old and I have noticed that one of my breasts is very much bigger than the other. Because of this I have been leading a very miserable life and have even decided not to get married as I am afraid239 words
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Article150 1973-01-08 11 Dear Ros, I am a teenager of 17 and owing to pimples and blackheads, have been using Phisohex for quite sometime. It does cure my pimples in a way, but I am now afraid of using it because it contains three per cent of Hexachlorophene which is150 words
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Article165 1973-01-08 11 Dear Ros, My cousin and I are very much In love. When I feel sad, she too feels sad. She a'.ways worries about me, likewise with me. But she Is getting married to my uncle very *****. She promised me that even after marriage and till165 words
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Article222 1973-01-08 11 Dear Ros, I have been deeply in love with a man for three years. We were going very well until a year ago when he began to change. When I asked him to go out, he would refuse. He kept saying he had someone else222 words
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Article314 1973-01-08 11 Dear Ros, I am fading in love with my colleague who already has a girl friend. They have known each other for three years. He has been dating me for quite sometime. He confessed that he and his girlfriend have„ no similar interests and thai she shows her314 words
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Article88 1973-01-08 11 Dear Ros, Everytlme my friends and I makeup our faces, we look worse. We have thought of taking courses on make-up but do not know of such classes being aVa'lable. We would also like to know how one can become a model. Patricia Dear Pat, To be88 words
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Article, Illustration130 1973-01-08 11 Little girls should be seen AND heard, especially when it comes to selecting their own clothes. To allow the girls to exercise their choice is to ensure good taste in dressing later on. Most popular among young girls today is the "granny look" long dresses of cotton withPicture by PHILIP LIM - 130 words
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Advertisement129 1973-01-08 11 Johnnie Walker The World's Largest-SeUing Scotch Whisky niBP MODERN SCHOOL !SBS OF COMMERCE FORMERLY CHINESE YMCA COMMERCIAL SCHOOL Famni siice 1040 fir wUtiidiig malts CNti*Mtly. BEGINNERS CLASSES JANUARY, 1973 Enrol now Limited Vacancies Book-keeping Tues. Thurs. 5.40 p.m. to 6.40 p.m. Commencing 11 Hi Jan. Book-keeping Tues. Thurs. 7.40 p.m.129 words
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Advertisement243 1973-01-08 11 s ■s the worlds best clothes washer. And your friends and neighbors may be just as good. But can you wash clothes as easily, economically and efficiently as the Hitachi PF-571 E washing machine? The PF-571E is a powerful machine, with a yr space-saving pulsator mechanism. Even so, noise and243 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration174 1973-01-08 12 The 215,000 DWT Tantalus the Ocean group's first oil/ore carrier and one of the largest ships of her kind sailed passed Singapore last week on its maiden voyage. She has a service speed of 1533/4 knots and is vanned by 15 officers and174 words
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898 1973-01-08 12 This year will be a good year for the American economy, although short-term interest rates are expected to rise by more than 100 basis points over the next four or five quarters and inflation is unlikely to be effectively checked. This is898 words
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Article61 1973-01-08 12 Taipeh, Monday.—Taiwan Imported about 3.2 million tons of grains worth US$2OO million last year, the Central News Agency quoting a spokesman for the Board of Foreign Trade said today. The grains maize (1,400,000 tons), soybeans (700,000 tons), wheat (700,000 tons) and barley (400,000 tons) were imported mostly from61 words
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168 1973-01-08 12 Reuter London. Monday. A British shipbuilding official recently urged concerted European action to combat Japanese expansion in the Industry. Mr. TA. Oreenwell, president of a National Snlobuildlng association, said In a year-end Statement that Britain's entry into the European common market would beReuter - 168 words
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Article190 1973-01-08 12 The top of the world contest is a life contest for the first time conducted world wide amongst the American International groups for agents and agency leaders. For nine weeks (from September 4 to November 3 last year) these agents and agency leaders competed internationally190 words
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Article44 1973-01-08 12 Glasgow, Monday. Govan Shipbuilders Ltd., the government backed company which is operating three of the former Upper Clyde shipyards, said yesterday it had won a £6 million ($42 million) order from the world-wide shipping group of Hong Kong.44 words
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Article166 1973-01-08 12 Ben Line has just successfully opened its own computer based communication network which directly links Singapore with other Ben Line Far Eastern offices in Hong Kong and Tokyo and the head office in Edinburgh. "This new Ben Line network is designed to increase further the166 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article49 1973-01-08 12 dosing prices (In yen) on Saturday: Nippon Steel 169 Nippon Steel Tube 185 Hitachi 268 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind. 270 Sumitomo Metal 157 Kobe Steel 137 Tokyo Shlbaura Electric 155 Nippon Express 218 Kawasaki Steel I*6 Ishikawajlma-Harlma Ind. 222 Telkoku Zoki 295 Daltetsu Oogyo Hachlhama Shipbuilding 500 Tachikawa 29549 words
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Article69 1973-01-08 12 Prices at llJO un today (Australian time): Abaleen 10 12 do opts nil 08 AOD 15 nil Allstate nil 26 Aznad 0816 09 Va Aurora 16 17 do opts 04 08 Aust Ant 00 11 Bamboo 08 10 Beach 45 47 Bounty Oil 0116 03 Bridge 24 26 CastSreagh69 words
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121 1973-01-08 12 Tokyo, Monday Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed slightly higher in the half-day session on Saturday. Trading was extremely heavy. Volume in the market's first section came to some 600 million shares, an alltime record for Saturday. The 225-stock Dow-Jones average edged up121 words
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433 1973-01-08 12 Motor and General Underwriters has made yet another purchase. This time it has acquired from associated company, Haw Par Brothers International, the entire issued capital of Island Warehousing and Transportation for $2,762 million. The purchase price has been arrived at on433 words
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Article50 1973-01-08 12 An electrically operated semi automatic Brown built Compactus mobile storage installation costing $33,000 is being set up for the National Archives Records Centre at its new site in Tanglin. The storage system, which will be operational in April, is the first to be Introduced by a government department.50 words
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Article638 1973-01-08 12 FINANCIAL GAME BY CHARTEXUS Short sales were a simple matter in the past in our share market when delayed contracts were permitted. In fact a broker need not and would not know if a sale made by his client was a short sale or was638 words
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Advertisement164 1973-01-08 12 The world-famous PLATTERS are here! The Merlin Hotel proudly presents r •ONLY VOU •SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES •MY PRAYER •THE MAGIC TOUCH Jan 3rd Jan 9th ONLY at the Martin GriM 8 p.m. $26 par person mduwve of dinner, cov«r charge, wvioi durgi ind government tax. Com* and hear164 words
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Advertisement556 1973-01-08 13 3Sg f Ti mm VAN DA Beauty Counselor of Australia And Eileen School of Beauty Culture will jointly be conducting a series of free Beauty Classes and Free Consultation during the next fortnight. For a Guide To Beauty for the New Year, please contoct Mrs. Joyce Hughes Or Eileen Seoh,556 words
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Advertisement482 1973-01-08 13 OIST. 10 $1,500/- FURNISHED centrol airconditioned opartmenr for immediate occupation. Only 1 apartment in singular block Also avail'able are house in Orchid Villoge, Kimlin Park, Harlyn Road etc., ($l,OOO/- —$2,500/-): Dial S'pore *****0/*****2 for Springfield Enterprise. HOUSING PROBLEMS? WHETHER BUNGALOWS/FLATS Terrace, furnished/unfurnished. In choice districts. Long/Short Lease acceptable. Don't hesitate482 words
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Advertisement475 1973-01-08 13 FOR DISTINCTIVE cane furniture superior quality furnished materials. Consult Adrian's 425 River Valley Rood. *****4, S'pore. CANE FURNITURE FOR Hotels/ Homes. Lee Wah, lOC Jervois Rood, 9, Cavenagh Road, *****0/*****3, S'pore. HENG HUAT IRON Furniture 25. Cavenagh Rood. *****6 S'pore. For homes, gardens. Showroom at Cold Storage. HOCK SOON caters475 words
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Advertisement463 1973-01-08 13 General Electric (USA) Appliance Components Pte. Ltd. invites opplications for the following position. QUALITY CONTROL AUDITOR Applicants should preferobly be School Certificate Holder with passes in Mathemotics and Physics or Technical subjects. Some experience in the use of measuring instruments will be an advantage. Candidates should submit full personal particulars463 words
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Advertisement418 1973-01-08 13 GUARANTIED FLIGHTS TO LONDON $525. Book ABC. Ghorters Now. London/ New York $430 Return, Toronto $445. Los Angles/Son Frisco/Vancouver $630 Return. TRANS AIR BROKERS 410 Show Centre Sinoopore *****8/88. OXLEY TRAVEL SERVICE LTD. "CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL" (a) Moloyo 7-Days $115/Aircond bus $150/(b) Pongkor Island/Froser's Hill 5-Doys $100/Deporture:- 3/2, 4/2418 words
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Advertisement288 1973-01-08 13 SINGAPORE UNIFORMS MANUFACTURERS Specialist in hotels—restaurants —all kinds industrial male and female uniforms-—logos —bodges—neckties, etc. Call ***** S pore. PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE. Ltd. Showroom at 511, Bukit Timoh Rood, AYi m.s. S'pore. 10, Tel: *****3/*****1 *****4 offers: 1971 Opel Monta Coupe. Ford Cortina 2000 GXL, Tbyota Corono 1900 SL288 words
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Advertisement263 1973-01-08 13 ORCHARD AUTO ACCESSORIES Deoiers in Auto occessories, cor stereo, including fixing. 307, Or* chord Rood. *****4 Singapore. 1969 HOLDEN PREMIER (Automatic} one owner, (Airconditioned) excellent condition highest offer secure ring *****3. Ivan. 1967 FORD CORSAIR V 4 1662 c.c. (English) SE Registration, excellent condition. 1 European owner, District 5, $3,300263 words
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Advertisement148 1973-01-08 13 WAVERLEY GUEST HOUSE Tostefully furnished with panoramic sea view. Only 10 minutes from Jurong. Weekly with breaMast; singles from $85.00, doubles from $120.00, 298 Posir Ponjang Rood <6*4 m) Tel. *****8. GHIM PENG HOTEL NEW luxurious furnished double bedrooms $16—520 -Geylong Rood Telephone: Singapore *****3 (7 lines). SLOANE COURT HOTEL,148 words
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311 1973-01-08 14 Tokyo, Monday Komusubi Masulyama demolished Yokozuna (grand champion) Kitanofuji in a major upset yesterday, on the first day of the 15-day New Year grand sumo tournament at the Kokugikan hall. Masulyama, short of wrestling experience and weighing less than the grand champ,311 words
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Article171 1973-01-08 14 CLUB MATCHES Abertlllery 44 Cheltenham 10; Bath 42 Leicester 0; Birkenhead Park 7 Headingley 19; Broughton Park 37 St Helens 3; Camborne 14 Plymouth Albion 2S; Ebbw Vale 31 Aberavon 16; Esher 30 Old Willhillians 16; Exeter 45 Taunton 3. UNION Halifax 16 Hartlepool 0; Harlequins 32171 words
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Article37 1973-01-08 14 Latest results: Buffalo 4 N.Y. Rangers 1; Montreal 5 California 0; Toronto 4 Los Angeles 2; Detroit 4 N.Y. Islanders 0; Pittsburgh 4 Vancouver 2; Chicago 2 Minnesota 0; Atlanta 2 St. Louis 2.37 words
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121 1973-01-08 14 Dublin, Monday. Ireland have included only one new cap in their Rugby Union team to meet the New Zealand All Blacks here on January 20. Kevin Mays, a six-foot second row forward, makes his debut for the national side after prominent displays121 words
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Article47 1973-01-08 14 Wtexham (Wales), 'Monday —Results in the World amateur snooker championship qualifying competition here yesterday: J. Barron (England) beat A. Borg (Malta) 4-3 (26-80, 65-24, 100-20, 73-37, 49-76, 47-60, 72-23). J. Barron (England) beat M. Francisco (South Africa) 4-3 (53-66, 62-60, 46-63, 62-42, 74-42, 37-61, 79-43).47 words
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Article, Illustration86 1973-01-08 14 Armour yesterday caused an upset when they beat defending champions BAFTI 5-3 on penalty flicks 5-3 in the final of the Singapore Armed Forces Sports Assoc'atlon six-a-side hockey tournament at Dover Road. SAPTI, champion, for the past three years, was held to a goal-less draw until full86 words
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Article477 1973-01-08 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap The Singapore Shooting Association will spark off its campaign to prepare local marksmen soon with a series of monthly shoots. The shoots will help to drill the shooters who are setting their sights on making a date with the South East Asia Peninsula477 words
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Article138 1973-01-08 14 National Basketball Assoelation standings: EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L PCT GB Boston 31 7 .816 New York 34 10 .773 Buffalo 11 29 .285 21 Philadelphia 3 38 .073 29VSt Central Division Baltimore 23 M6 .590 Atlanta 23 f|> .535 2 Houston 17 22138 words
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Article117 1973-01-08 14 Wellington, Monday Wellington,, scored a narrow 18-run victory over Christchurch to regain the lead in the Plunket Shield cricket points table after the fourth series of matches ended yesterday. Scores were: At Hamilton: Otago 368 and 19-2 beat Northern Districts 188 and 197. AT NAPIEB: Auckland 250117 words
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Article60 1973-01-08 14 Lagos, Monday General Yakubu Gowon, the Nigerian head of state, yesterday formally opened the second All-Africa Games here. General Gowon made his declaration after Nigerian sprinter Kola Abdullahl had lit the Games flame at the national stadium with a torch brought from Brazzaville, Congo—site of the first All-Africa60 words
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Miscellaneous425 1973-01-08 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Spigots. 5 Kind of pipe. 9 Town in Illinois. 14 One-eyed god of Norse myth. 15 French river. 16 Per 17 Imaginary thing. 19 City on the Meuse. 20 T.S. Eliot's middle name. 21 Relative of aqua > 23 Barries Peter. 24 Pindaric. 25 Does425 words
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Article, Illustration869 1973-01-08 15 By Scrutineer Antelami indicated he is going to be hard to beat in his second run over 9f at Ipoh next weekend by flashing home a strong third to speedy Thunder Spear and Dai-Pa-Knor over s£f on Saturday. Mark him down as a "must"869 words
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Article, Illustration289 1973-01-08 15 Follow the horses marked with a Royalty, second all the way to the home torn, raced out in front at the distance, with Arrow Head and Louisville challenging. Running on strongly Royalty coasted home by 2J lengths from Arrow Head. Third was Lousville. Harleigh Court, third early, moved289 words
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380 1973-01-08 15 Kingston, Monday World heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier flew into Kingston yesterday with a warning to challenger George Foreman that he will be in for a "warm night" in their title fight here on January 22. 'Tell George he will be in for a380 words
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Article231 1973-01-08 15 Los Angeles, MondayRod Funseth, who won only one tournament In 12 years on the PGA tour, shot a two under par 69 yesterday to take the U*****,000 Glen Campbell Los Angeles open by three strokes with a 72-hole total of 276, eight under. Funseth, 39,231 words
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Article184 1973-01-08 15 Toronto, Monday. Way ward British soccer star George Best has been offer ed US$2OOO a game to play indoor soccer in Toronto by a Canadian entreprenuer of nude films and sporting events. Mr. Joe Martin, who disclosed the offer here, said he had not yet184 words
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54 1973-01-08 15 Dr. Sheng Nam Chin, the Singapore Island Country Club captain registers utter dismay as he misses a seemingly easy putt. He was featuring in the match between his team and the vicecaptain's for the Kishi Cup. The match played over the Bukit course yesterday morning was eventually won by the54 words
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Article90 1973-01-08 15 Potential SEAP Games walkers yesterday made a clean sweep of the first three places In the Canberra Community Centre big walk at Naval Base. A. Kannan won the event In 1:39:25 for the 20-kilo-metre walk, followed by his SEAP trainees S. Govindarajoo (1:40:04) and S. Doralraja90 words
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Article71 1973-01-08 15 Tokyo, Monday. The Japan Basketball Association yesterday decided to promote Inter-changes of players between Japan and China instead of Taiwan. A general meeting of the association also agreed that there would be no official interchanges with Taiwan in the future. Japan did not take part in the fourth71 words
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Advertisement62 1973-01-08 15 THE ULTIMATE TRANSCRIPTION UNIT FOR THE HI-FI CONNOISSEUR! A m I pi m R 4 yp SPECIAL CHINESE NEW YEAR OFFER Lenco Clean "L" (while stocks last) given with every set of Lenco LB5 or L 75 ySpurchased. > From authorised dealers in Singapore only. ag| X. CVCXJt 6 AflfMul62 words
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Article64 1973-01-08 16 When two-year-old Scott Sharman fell 12 feet from his bedroom window the other day in Hallgarth, England, police constable Colin Murray was there to catch him. Murray, 28, said he was walking past the Sharman home on his beat when he saw Scott clamber onto the64 words
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Article35 1973-01-08 16 MEI LXN: I see women are not left out in the government's plans to improve sports in the Republic. AH FOOK: It's about time our ladies of leisure indulge in something more worthwhile.35 words
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Article43 1973-01-08 16 Capetown, Monday. The 45 ton American schooner, Old Glory, sailed into Table Bay over the weekend to Join more than 40 of the world's top ocean> racing yachts preparing to take part In next w#»ok\s 3500-rftile race from Cape to Rio43 words
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102 1973-01-08 16 Melbourne Herald Holiday maker Bill Taylor paused on a cliff path to show his family the place where he slipped and broke his left leg three years ago. And he slipped again. His wife and three daughters laughed, thinking he wasMelbourne Herald - 102 words
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Article, Illustration47 1973-01-08 16 Attractive songbird Charito Luna, who is currently appearing at the Cocktail Lounge in Summit Hotel is a lively sort. When she is not cooking, she is either out dancing or bowling. "I hate remaining idle," she confided. Picture Picture by Nik KasmaniPicture by Nik Kasmani - 47 words
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Article447 1973-01-08 16 Ranjeet Singh - ...OR THE FUN GAMES OF YESTERYEARS By Ranjeet Singh Whatever, I wonder, happened to the good ole seasons? Not: the summer, winter, spring sort. Just the children's games sort. We had seasons in the good oie days. Schooldays, that Is. We began with the marbles season. Somewhere447 words
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Article161 1973-01-08 16 Today is Monday, January 8, me eigntn aay of 1973 with 358 to'follow. THE MOON: Approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STARS: Jupiter and Saturn. Tnose born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn. German composer Huns Von Bulow was161 words
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Article69 1973-01-08 16 Bleeding, and with the tip of his nose missing, a 30-year-old man in Goteborg, Sweden, was admitted to the local hospital the other day. The police thought he had been assaulted and sent a man to the scene. He found the missing nosetip in a69 words
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Miscellaneous422 1973-01-08 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening, and Where the Heart Is 3.20 Children's Corner (T) 3.50 A Diary of Events in Singapore Hi is Week (T) 3.55 Days of Our Lives 4.35 Close 6.00 Opening, and Basil Brush Show 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Talk 6.45 Beverly Hillbillies: Come Back, Little Herby422 words
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Miscellaneous547 1973-01-08 16 Trust your lucky IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an excellent example of the wellbalanced personality. Wit and humour lighten the serious side of your nature; sympathy and generosity do much to lessen what would otherwise be the utter practicality of all your decisions. You are an Independent547 words
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