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Title Section18 1973-01-17 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, January 17, 1973 No. 614 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 197318 words
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Article14 1973-01-17 1 V Police reported 68 accidents yesterday. Pour were serious and one fatal.14 words
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Article211 1973-01-17 1 Trading was generally easier in the share market this morning a continuation of yesterday afternoon's downward trend. Designated Imperial lost four cents to $4.30. While Jack Chla-M.P.H. eased eight tents to $180. United Overseas Bank was, however, steady at $21.50. Far East Levlngston Shipbuilding annouced a pretax211 words
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Article512 1973-01-17 1 White House: No inauguration announcement UPI, Reuter Washington, Wednesday Vietnam peace hopes were dampened today when the White House ruled out a ceasefire agreement before President Nixon's inauguration on Saturday. Presidential Press secretary Mr. Ronald Ziegler told reporters: "The President is not going to address theUPI, Reuter - 512 words
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Article, Illustration40 1973-01-17 1 The US Under-Secre-tary of state for Foreign Affairs, Mr. William Sullivan, keeps the door open to welcome North Vietnamese technical experts for another round of talks. They met their US counterparts near Paris to iron out details.40 words
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Article241 1973-01-17 1 'Separate agreements' UPI, Reuter New York, Wednesday The Columbia Broadcasting Company (CBS) has reported that a ceasefire would be declared in Vietnam on or before Friday regardless of the status of the draft agreement. The report said the reason for this is to expedite a signingUPI, Reuter - 241 words
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Article68 1973-01-17 1 French tourist Mayvery Yvod Havls, 24, today appeared before the Third District Judge, Mr. Tan Wee Hln, on 19 counts of healebreaklng and theft. TJ. Police prosecutor Inspector Douglas Ferelra Is SCOceedlng against Havis en three charges of house breaking and theft committed between December last68 words
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Article145 1973-01-17 1 Three teenage boys were arrested and several gangland weapons seized from the MacPherson Estate this morning as police continued their islandwide pre-festive season raids. Todays raid was conducted bf officers from the Beach Road police station following a tip-off. Among the weapons seized were parangs,145 words
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110 1973-01-17 1 Rome, Wednesday An explosion ripped through a farmhouse at Cosenza on Monday night, killing 13 people gathered around a television set, police said today. Police said the families of armhands Lulgi Abruzzese and Giovanni Olstaro were watching a television rerun of the110 words
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Article28 1973-01-17 1 New York, Wednesday. Secretary General Dr. Kurt Waldheim will leave here on Jan. 31 for a three-week Journey to Asia, an official UJ«. spokesman announced yesterday.28 words
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Article263 1973-01-17 1 Wee Beng Huat - School gets tough By Wee Beng Huat More than 100 boys from St. Patrick's School in East Coast Road were yesterday ordered out of the school by principal and told to stay out until they had short haircuts. The short "backs and sides" order263 words
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Article187 1973-01-17 1 An office girl was stabbed by a man this "morning in the secondfloor toilet of John little's building in Raffles Place. A man was seen walking out of the ladies' toilet seconds after office workers in the building heard a scream. Doris Chan 19, a clerk187 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous15 1973-01-17 1 Forecast Weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today:— Occasional showers. See Page 2.15 words
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223 1973-01-17 2 The People's Front has drawn up a sevenpoint programme to prepare for the next General Election due in. vs/rt. The party's secretarygeneral.'. Mr. Leong Mun Kwai, said; "The victory in the nextekctrosr. start# here and jidw* Ourseven- point programme not succeed without the support223 words
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171 1973-01-17 2 The dispute between 1 the Singapore Industrial Labour Organise tion and the manage- ment of the United Bus Company over overtime and. bonus issues has been amicably settled. There were -handshakes and smiles all round as StLO officials and ÜBC management representajfres emerged171 words
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Article71 1973-01-17 2 The Postal Services Department has appealed to the public, to post their festive mall before Jan. 27 to ensure that they arrive In time for the Chinese New Year. It also urged the public to address their malls clearly and correctly, use postal district numbers for local71 words
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213 1973-01-17 2 Training in Thailand Singapore's army personnel will be trained in one of the be9t military commando schools in Thailand, which is run jointly by the Thais and the Americans. The school, which was set up In 1960, is staffed with Thai military instructors trained in213 words
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Article, Illustration292 1973-01-17 2 Singapore's top traffic; policeman, PC 1159 (right) wno retired two weeks ago, may soon be back In business the Cold Storage Creameries in Orchard Road wants htm to control its traffic problem. The firm sent an 80S to the New Nation yesterday saying: "Can you292 words
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Article266 1973-01-17 2 More and more pilsrrims are making it to Mecca by air because of the crowded conditions in the ships and. the tedious sea voyage, according to pilgrim ticketing agents here. Another contributing factor to the growing popularity of chartered flights on the pilgrimage trail is266 words
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135 1973-01-17 2 Selflessness and selfsacrifice are the most Important factors in maintaining Singapore's national interests, according to Mr. Chai Chong 711, Minister of State (Education). Bpeaklng at the sendingoff ceremony of national servicemen at the Princess Elizabeth Estate community centre today, he told the135 words
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Advertisement155 1973-01-17 2 PHOTOGRAPHY at its greatest convenience Jirt away with your camera. When you have finished, give us a call. *****6. We will do the rest. We will collect your exposed roll of film from your doorstep. And deliver the photographs when they are reody. At no extra cHerje. You have to155 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous481 1973-01-17 2 HRPPEmncs WHAT S ON TODAY The Member of Parliament for Boon Teck, Mr. Phey Yew Kok, will be the GUEST OF HONOUR at the 7th cultural show for the people at the Boon Teck community centre at 8 p.m. The Chinese YMCA Is organising a 20-sesslon COURSE ON CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH481 words
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Article, Illustration111 1973-01-17 3 This tilted Ford Essort caused no traffic ItS H CoU yer Quay yesterday but it did cause a small pedestrian Jam. It was a little risky stepping over the crushed bonnet, but for many? of the pedestrian* it was safer than facing111 words
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Article297 1973-01-17 3 ißusinessmen and land speculators here attributed the land boom In Johor to the overspill of Singapore's economic progress and to a lesser extent the Malaysian state's industrial growth. Local investors said the jacking up of property prices by as much as 100 per cent was297 words
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Article19 1973-01-17 3 The government collected $138,351,784 in property tax during 1971 and not $356,461,281 as reported on Jan. 6.19 words
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210 1973-01-17 3 Abby Tan - By Abby Tan The Jurong Bird Park has been functioning for two years. But its construction plans were submitted to the Ministry of National Development for approval only about a month ago. Now the Ministry has asked tha Bird Park to explain .the210 words
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Article71 1973-01-17 3 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises today in the following areas: Namazle Estate from 5 p.m. to S am tomorrow; Lim Chu Kang from 8 a.m. to midnight on Thursday; Chua Chu Kang from 8 a.m. on Wednesday till midnight on Friday* 7ampines an71 words
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678 1973-01-17 3 Rav Dhaliwal - Some facts useless: US expert By Rav Dhaliwal Singapore needs a revised, updated accident report, form to record only essential and accurate data, according to American roaid safety expert; Mr. Doriald Vaughan. Mr. Vaughan, who was speaking on The Price of Highway Safety678 words
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Article152 1973-01-17 3 A local sauce and canning firm, Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd. has Joined hands with South Vietnamese Indus* trialists to operate a canning factory in Saigon. Machinery worth more than $200,000 has already been shipped to South Vietnam. The factory is expected to begin operation152 words
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Article315 1973-01-17 3 Australian apples and oranges are expected to cost more in the local market when the season starts in a few months. The price Increase, according «£o wholesalers and grocers, is due to the revaluation of the Australian dolUr. The apples. are expected L to cost315 words
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Advertisement10 1973-01-17 3 *4ny misgivings about lady barbers I m J 0 i10 words
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Advertisement52 1973-01-17 3 UWI Introducing the first true wrist-size quartz timepiece: Ik --y J 'r iM J •■•> M <&»? 4V T i 1 iJfc t k* 1* f P, j> t'.i. "I 1 I ..T -I K -y <€nsv. 5 >Li NwM i«f i >■ www m: sm i cs 3 .V52 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration426 1973-01-17 4 Tamils celebrate TOO many cooks spoil the broth? Not quite. On the contrary, the Tamil Pongal celebration proves that the more cooks there were the merrier the rice harvest festival. So it was in the courtyard at 33, Norris Road when members of the Singapore426 words
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Article50 1973-01-17 4 In the New Nation on Monday it was reported that President Sheares and his wife and Dr. and Mrs. Yeoh Ghim Seng were present at the birthday party of Da tin Lee Chee Shan. This was incorrect as they did not attend the party. The error is regretted. J50 words
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573 1973-01-17 4 Mrs. Hans Lehtlnen, a well-known Finnish judge, will be flying here to judge 'the next Championship Dog Show to be held on April 8. It may seem a little early to start talking about an event which will not be staged573 words
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Article, Illustration56 1973-01-17 4 Sheba is not a good watch dog but to make up for it, she is very affectionate and loves children especially. The one and a-half-year old pup is spayed and antidistempered, and ready for a new home. If you wish to adopt her, call at the SPCA,56 words
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Advertisement314 1973-01-17 4 V fcSh /tw] 9R3&'*:?: Ik JSV (t > Vii,-. > *Sf 44,. CASSETTRIDGE CAR STEREO FT-1100' Plays stereo cartridge or cassettes. Direct cartridge to cassette recording. 20W total music power. 12V power source. RfORMAIKE to outlast your car TACHRAD AM/FM CAR RADIO F-8410 Sanyo's freshly designed car radio resembles a314 words
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Advertisement115 1973-01-17 4 Diamond Gem Set ENGAGi AND WEDDING RINGS A WIDE CHOKE OF SfTttS A PRICES LANKA JEWELLERS (The House For 29, BATTERY ROM, TELEPHORE: SIRGAPORE-1. *****. You can help this dog by giving yourSog Ken-L Ration Bedry cm of Ken-L Ration It rationed ■awwnta of stamina and ralnerale, prolelna and carbohydrates.115 words
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Article296 1973-01-17 5 Wee Beng Huat - Indons who sneak-in By mi Wee Beng Huat More and more Indonesian illegal immigrants are now resorting to crime because they We unable to find jobs here. Sourtes said that this is the mult of constant police talds on construction sites where many296 words
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455 1973-01-17 5 Singapore's rapid rate of economic growth was made possible to a large extent by her active Economic Development Board, commented Dr. Weldon B. Gibsoji, president of the Stanford Research Institute International. Dr. Gibson, who is in Singapore for the business and Investment opportunities conference,455 words
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Article25 1973-01-17 5 A talk on the inculcation of national consciousness among citizens will be held at the Princess Elizabeth Community Centre at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow.25 words
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201 1973-01-17 5 The International Development and Construction Corporation (INDECO) formed last year to export Singapore's building exper tise abroad, has begun recruiting top brass pro fessional staff. The staff will be responsible for developing and expanding INDECO's services. Although It is an exportoriented expertise201 words
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Article23 1973-01-17 5 A talk on Singapore in South-East Asia will be held at the Kampong Kembangan community centre at 8 p.m. on Saturday.23 words
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Article, Illustration158 1973-01-17 5 They may be small and on the lowest rung of the educational ladder, but they seem to have picked up every detail on the correct method of tooth-brushing very Quickly. In fact, It is indeed very heart warming to see these158 words
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Article56 1973-01-17 5 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service received 973 blood donations last week, an average of 13S a day. Total number of blood transfusions given during last week was 667, an average of 05 a day. The Blood Transfusion Service reported that total reserves in the blood bank were56 words
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Advertisement31 1973-01-17 5 ssjt 4 a* i V-, "•< -j >V' 1 BALLY SWITZERLAND clioanis m mm* ww C fwi VEN S SHOP 86.HIGH STREET. S PORE 6 TEL ***** Also MiLTON HOTEL VPERiAL HOTEL31 words
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Advertisement128 1973-01-17 5 Borneo Fujicolor Services r Today Borneo Fujicolor Services open their second Fuji Sales and Service centre at No. 3 The Orchard, right on Orchard Road. Now you can get everything you need for your photography in the centre of town. Fujicolor for your prints. Fujichrome for your slides. And the128 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous168 1973-01-17 5 Sports diary ~SO9TBALL'—' Singapore Industrial Easy Pitch League: R B vs Canucks (King's Road, 7 pjn.). RUGBY SRU league Dlv. Is SAPSA v BTU (Glilman); Police v Woodlands (Woodlands) Admin Coy v A Coy (Dieppe). Div. 2: Gunnders v V Coy (Tengah); FAR v Admin. Coy (Changi), Tour match: St.168 words
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Miscellaneous277 1973-01-17 5 Quiz abject No. 167 Teacher wins top prize Last Friday's quiz photograph showed part of a hairdryer. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. TJH. Chlng, a teacher, of Jalan Bukit Merah. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers277 words
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RUSSIA'S DAYS OF AGONY
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Article, Illustration2802 1973-01-17 6 United Press International Saturday, June 21, 1941, I went to the American embassy to lunch with some friends and to await the beginning of the GermanSoviet war. *niat the war was coming that day or the next. Sven Adolf Hitler's passion r askingUnited Press International - 2,802 words
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Article, Illustration638 1973-01-17 6 Pakir Singh - By Pakir Singh INDONESIA Dr. Ibnu Sutowo is, without doubt, Indonesia's oil wizard. In recognition of his valuable contribution to the rehabilitation of the country's oil Industry and in view pf its valuable role in the overall economy, he was recently awarded ap honorary638 words
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Article, Illustration128 1973-01-17 7 A big treat is on the cards for gymnastic enthusiasts and those interested in physical education when the Danish Gym Team arrive here next week to give a series of performances. Combining the best Denmark can offer, the demon- strations entitled The Sporting Culture .will include128 words
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Article319 1973-01-17 7 United Press International Manila, WednesdayPresident Marcos is to announce today, b r o a d e r inartlAl law powers under the mandate of a new constitution approved during a six-day nationwide referendum. Mr. Marcos has called a meeting of the leaders of Citizens' AssembliesUnited Press International - 319 words
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400 1973-01-17 7 United Press International Wednesday. Russia and her Warsaw Fact allies have agreed to participate with reservations in the probe for EastWest troop cuts in central Europe. Diplomatic sources reported yesterday that this approval was expected to be conveyed to North AtlanticUnited Press International - 400 words
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Article38 1973-01-17 7 London, Wednesday Six Indians found in a lorry loaded with grapes arriving from Belgium were detained at Dover early yesterday as British police cracked down on gangs smuggling illegal Asian Immigrants into the country.38 words
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177 1973-01-17 7 United Press International -New York, Wednesday. The London flu has spread to a number of countries reaching epidemic levels In France, the Soviet Union, El Salvador and Yugoslavia, according to a report by the World Health Organisation. The report which covered 13 countries referredUnited Press International - 177 words
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Article467 1973-01-17 7 Kenyatta is there, says Amin Kampala, Wednesday President Id! Amin of Uganda said yesterday Europeans and other non-citizens in Kenya should thank God for the restraint of President Jomo Kenyatta for, if he were not in power, the country would be Africanising its economy, at467 words
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Article151 1973-01-17 7 Sydney, Wednesday Australian journalist Francis James claims he was "roughed up" by Chinese officials shortly before his release yesterday after three years in prison in China, it was reported here today. Mr. James, 54, Jailed on spy charges, collapsed after walking across the border to151 words
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345 1973-01-17 8 There have been numerous support-your-local-manufacturers campaigns here in the past. What is different with the coming Prosperity through Quality and Reliability campaign to "dispel prejudices" against made-in-Singapore goods is that for the first time a consumer organisation is also taking part. The Consumer Association345 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article125 1973-01-17 8 Ibere's a new way of selling soap in town. A salesgirl approached a colleague's aunt in her home and presented her with six cakes of soap of an unknown brand. The house, the salesgirl added, was one of the lucky ones selected by her company for125 words
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Article58 1973-01-17 8 A friend has found a new way to protest against the US bombing of Vietnam. When invited to a dinner by a member of the US diplomatic corps, this friend decided not to go because it was the Mm* when the Americans were bombing North Vietnam. This58 words
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Article, Illustration903 1973-01-17 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON Two remarks from Western Europe last year hinted at the greater bargaining power which the developing countries of Asia and elsewhere are now building up in, their fight for-better terms of trade with the rich industrialised countries. One came903 words
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Letters
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Article285 1973-01-17 8 RTB Public Relations Officer Mr. Lim Heng Tow Is reported in Sight and Bound (NN, January IS) to have said that "perhapi Talentlme has lost Its novelty." May I assure him and everyone else at RTB that not. Whafc-lM* put viewers off the current series Is285 words
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Article198 1973-01-17 8 A.M. S - A.M.S. Sepak takraw in Singapore has certainly gained popularity In the past year. Tournament after tournament has been organised to sustain the Interest In this sport and to make it as popular as soccer, badminton, swimming etc. But it Is indeed a sad thing to note that198 words
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Article69 1973-01-17 8 P. KASINATHAN - P. KASINATHAN Previously surface from India used to be delivered within a day or two of the arrival of the ■hip carrying It Now. it takes anything from a week to two weeks before we receive our magarines and newspapers. 1 am sure that the Post Office69 words
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Article65 1973-01-17 8 MOHAMED SULAIMAN - MOHAMED SULAIMAN Your newspaper must be complimented for its great public service and especially the Interesting page In Person. My two sisters' marriage photographs were published and staff came from your office specially for this purpose. Your public service in publishing such marriage photographs, an event which65 words
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Article63 1973-01-17 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, Z. Reference is made to the letter by Leo Lim (NN, January 2) captioned Speed Limit Needed. The proposal for a speed limit of 32 or 40 kilometres per hour along Commonwealth Drive Is being studied63 words
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Article65 1973-01-17 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. Reference is .made to the letter by SOM (NN, January 5) captioned Dangerous Trees. The correspondent is requested to contact the officials of the Parks and Trees Branch, Public Works Department immediately to give65 words
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Article157 1973-01-17 8 Every morning crowds of commuters and office workers waiting for bases at the.. bus shelter along Paslr PanJang 'Road, «th milestone nave to breathe in polluted dust when a bus makes a stop. It seems to be very-dirty and muddy along Pasir Panjang Road, especially near157 words
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Advertisement108 1973-01-17 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. farmer's jUtdjcij THE FAMILY RENDEZVOUS Come for lunch or dinner Tho Peasants, a pleasant jV singing duo. will serenade you > m jgplfp r .v a 2 /"FT 8i vw IOW \X V KaL'O m m ?r> \mm108 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Article, Illustration1027 1973-01-17 9 Imaginative social policies, if initiated now, while the situation is still manageable, can go a long way towards providing £T permanent solution for the caring of elderly and aged sick people in Singapore. Experience from the developed countries has shown that building1,027 words
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Article, Illustration770 1973-01-17 9 Betty L. Khoo, Ismail Kassim - w w i- I t old folks By Betty L. Khoo, Ismail Kassim Everyone difectly Involved with the problem of caring; for the aged sick agree on one point there is an acute shortage of facilities. Col. fcfcean ot the Salvation Army and chairman of770 words
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Article, Illustration665 1973-01-17 9 Conclusion We have to accept the fact that there Is still a need for more homes for the aged. The problem is not Just to scale down tfce demand but to see what can be done, to make our old and sick live out665 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article, Illustration403 1973-01-17 10 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh The New Wine, a group of Christian minstrels from Australia, is here to present two evenings of music and songs at the Cultural Centre on Friday apd Saturday. The group is made up of eight graduates from the University of New England403 words
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Article, Illustration204 1973-01-17 10 For those of you who missed the show by Hong Kong conductor Ng Tal Kong, there's a last chance to watch him when he conducts the National Theatre Chinese Orchestra and Choir in two concerts on Friday and Saturday at the Conference Hall.204 words
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Article993 1973-01-17 10 Tony Kornheiser - From Tony Kornheiser Frankie Avalon is on stage at the Copacab a n a. He's wearing plaid pants and a blue velvet dinner jacket, looking more like a jockey than the 33-year-old father of seven. Now the house lights are up, and the waiters can993 words
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Article, Illustration402 1973-01-17 10 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon Local pop pianist Peter Consigliere revealed his deep love for classical music when I dropped in at the Hyatt Hotel s islander Room recently to listen to him. He was playing quiet mood music, "suitable for the lunch-time crowd," when he402 words
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Article, Illustration361 1973-01-17 10 PETER ONG - IPOP I "TALK WITH PETER ONG 1973 is just a little more than two weeks old and one band is already splitting. The group is Pen tangle whose members have been going their own ways for some months now. The break has been expected for some time now,361 words
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TREND
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1136 1973-01-17 11 TRISH SHEPPARD - TRISH SHEPPARD "I had a oulet Christmas. nice but aulet." my friend replied in answer to my query "How about you?" Fortunately I /knew her well enough to be able to tell her like ft was. I needed to tell someone. Whatever my Christmas was.1,136 words
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Article235 1973-01-17 11 Men, we're told, prefer blondes. But why we've never really known. Well, according to a psychiatrist at the University of California, Los Angeles, Dr. Roderlc Gorney, an astonishing number of man's basic beliefs like love of sun and fear of darkness, the problems of being young235 words
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Article, Illustration319 1973-01-17 11 When Crown Prince Aklhlto married Shoda, he went gainst 2800 years of royal tradition. He was heir apparent to the chrysanthemum throne and she, the daughter of a wealthy flour milling president, a com- moner. Millions of Japanese followed the romance,319 words
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156 1973-01-17 11 A judge in Lecce, In Southern Italy,' has put a price on female virginity £1,500 to be exact. The ex-virgin's father also .was awarded £660 for "moral damages and humiliation." The story, as reported to the Italian Press, does not give the surnames. Tpe156 words
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Article, Illustration632 1973-01-17 11 MARYLOU LUTHER - MARYLOU LUTHER Los Angeles, Wednesday "I was miserable as a kid. 1 reached my full height when I was 11, had a 40-lpch bustllne, 40 1 n c h hips and weighed 150 lb. "I knew I was going to get older,632 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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532 1973-01-17 12 Malayan Tobacco's profits before tax in the year ended September 1972 have been .adversely affected by -tax measures on both sides of the Causeway. Consolidated pre-tax pro* Ate stand at $22.7 million against $23.5 million previously, a marginal fall of 14 per532 words
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Article228 1973-01-17 12 The chairman designate of the worldwide Cadburys Schweppes Overseas Group of Companies, Mr. Peter Gregory, arrived in Singapore yesterday as part of a fact-finding mission covering the whole Far East region. Whilst in the Republic, Mr. Gregory, will discuss development Dlans for his group's interests with the resident228 words
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124 1973-01-17 12 Empat Nombor Ekor's diversification programme continues apace. U has Just completed a conditional agreement to buy from Cheras Rubber Estate 10 million $1 shares in Ulu Langat Estates a subsidiary in the course of incorporation. The purchase consideration is $2 million and the issue and124 words
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140 1973-01-17 12 London, Wednesday—A plan to limit the amount of tin exported by the major producing nations is to be considered by the International Tin Council, the Industry's governing body, during a three-day meeting which started here yesterday. Restricting exports so that the supply/demand position140 words
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765 1973-01-17 12 New York: Sooner or later, it probably had to happen. This year or next —or maybe the one after that—the New York and American Stock Exchanges had to part company on the road to the new "Central Market System" In a statement last week,765 words
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Article118 1973-01-17 12 T e m en g gong Securities has agreed to sell to Ytong Malaysia all the shares in Tumbuk Estate for 10.125 million new shares of 50 cents par in Ytong, such shares to rank pari passu with the> existing issued capital. In a separate118 words
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Article94 1973-01-17 12 stronger in Europe London, Wednesday. The dollar strengthened in Europe yesterday. In West Germany it opened at ***** marks, its highest rate since the Frankfurt market fixed its price at 3.3110 on Nov. 8, 1972. Monday it closed at 3.2087 marks. 'This refects Monday's announcement of a bombing halt in94 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article54 1973-01-17 12 Closing prices (In yen) yesterday: Nippon Steel 188 Kawasaki Steel 188 Mitsubishi Metal Mining 183 Hitachi 276 Sumitomo Metal Ind. 183 Sumitomo Metal Mining 173 Kobe 8teel ITS Tokyo Shlbaura Electric 17S Nlsshln Steel 160 TeUln 383 Oelkoku San so 303 Tokyo Tekkon 461 Pue Chemical 105 Tokyo Yogyo54 words
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Article201 1973-01-17 12 Closing' prices (In francs) yesterday: Paribas 209 (210.50) Indochlne 362.60 (264) Foncler 403.10 (405.10) Print em p« 156.60 (158) C.QJ. 458.50 (460) Bull 71.30 73.50) Royal Dutch 196.50 (199.10) Mlchelln 1757 (1765) Thomson 178.50 (181) CW. 314.80 (214.80) Rhone 165 (167.80) Air 363 (361.10) Philips 90.40 (93) Sues 365.10201 words
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Article268 1973-01-17 12 Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time). Abaleen 11 12 do pots nil 06 AOD 16 16 Allstate 22 25 Amad 10 1 do opts 04 V4 OS Aust Ant 12 14 Bamboo nil 16 Beach 45 46 Bounty Oil 02 Bridge 23 nil Castlereagh 07 V4 06 Cleveland268 words
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Article222 1973-01-17 12 A ican AI Allied Oban AlUi Cb Aleo* Am Cta AT A T A 4k P Aauaodt At lUefafM B«th BtMl BoiM C 28* 11V4 57* sou M 22 Tf% 24 Vi 10 230*4 Caterp Tr* U CkmWr as'^ 'J Coca-Cola 145*4 Colgate 97% Oontl CM1 41% Control222 words
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Article34 1973-01-17 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange vesterdav 30 industrials 1024J1 (off 1.28), 20 transport 215.68 (up 1.04), IS utilities 118.87 (off 0-81), 65 stocks 325.48 (Off 0.09).34 words
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Article92 1973-01-17 12 United Press International Hew York, Wednesday— The stock market shrugged off a late-session rally attempt and ended the day on the losing side. Analysts said the market was fast approaching an "oversold" condition. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones averages of 20 selected blueUnited Press International - 92 words
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Article, Illustration124 1973-01-17 12 Bouts of profit-taking on the Stock Exchange yesterday afternoon nullified the rains made by many stocks in the morning trading session. Among those which managed to maintain their lead were United Overseas Bank and Gula Perak which advanced 50 cents and nine cents to $21.50 and $1.99 respectively.124 words
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Article, Illustration736 1973-01-17 14 The Schools season starts today with refreshing sign that our younger footballing talents will fight harder this year to further establish themselves as an Asian power to be reckoned with. Already there is word going around that this year's national Schools team wont be satisfied736 words
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Article84 1973-01-17 14 London, Wednesday. Europe's richest golf tournament, the £58,100 John Player Classic* will be held at Turn berry, Scotland, from September 26 to 29, It was announced yesterday. The event will take place in the week after the 1973 Ryder Cup match between Britain and the84 words
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Article30 1973-01-17 14 Nagoya, Japan, Wednesday. Japanese challenger Zensukzl Utagawa wrested the Orient boxing featherweight title from South Korean champion Kim Hyun oo points In their 12-round title match here yesterday.30 words
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Article28 1973-01-17 14 Sydney, Wednesday Nine players and one official will represent Australia at the centenary celebrations of Scottish Rugby Union in Edinburgh from March 28 to April 7.28 words
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Article184 1973-01-17 14 Sonny Yap - By Sonny Yap Raffles Institution has been declared the "A" Girls softball champion In the City District Schools without having to play a single match. This is because the RI team, which won both district and national titles last year, was the only entry entered for184 words
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Article69 1973-01-17 14 London, Wednesday England's leading badminton players proved no match for the touring Chinese team Tuesday night and the first match in history between the two countries ended In a 5-2 win for the tourists. China won the first four rubbers to establish a match-winning lead without losing69 words
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Article, Illustration62 1973-01-17 14 There was an abundance of thrills at the Inter Constituencies basketball league at MacPherson last night. Here, New Nation cameraman Philip Lim captures the action in film. Picture ABOVE LEFT shows Jurong's scoring power. ABOVE RIGHT Jurong takes another two points. LEFT Jurong and Mountbatten62 words
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226 1973-01-17 14 Texas Instruments and DOSCO are now leading in the men's and women's divisions respectively in the Singapore Industrial Easy Pitch softball league. TI, propped up by the tremendous hitting of Ralph Thatcher, Jerry Walling and Eric Williams, scored their latest win the night before226 words
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Article239 1973-01-17 14 London, Wednesday. Joe Bugner, Britain's young heavyweight hope, retained his European title and earned himself a lucrative fight with Muhammed All by outpointing Rudl Lubbers, the Dutch champion, over 15 rounds at the Royal Albert Hall here last night. But It was not one of his239 words
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Article167 1973-01-17 14 San Francisco, Wednesday—The Virginia aim's half-million dollar winterspring professional women's tennis circuit got underway here last night amid talk of a boycott and unfair competition by tour officials. "We're going ahead with our plans," said Oladys Heldman, the tournament director, "But we filed suit against167 words
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Article46 1973-01-17 14 Auckland. New Zealand. Wednesday Central Districts •cored 19t for the km of three wlcketa In the first day's play of a three-day cricket match against Pakistan at Oook's Oardens ground, Wanganui, yesterday. Rain, which stopped play at tea. allowed only Its minutes play46 words
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Article290 1973-01-17 14 Dublin, Wednesday—Fullback Trevor Morris landed a penalty goal In Injury time to save the New Zealand Rugby Union touring team from defeat In their match against Munster at Cork yesterday. The game ended In a 3-3 draw, but the gallant Irishmen looked certain to become290 words
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Miscellaneous34 1973-01-17 14 DR. KILDARE Y If m m mm; YA I <1, «v m i a®s m i *h «A L' S£ I ua i e r&J=*ti by Ken Bald by John Rrentioe and Frad Dickenson34 words
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1114 1973-01-17 15 ,i-K/ -n By Blue Peter Trainer Colin Tulloh has entered a formidable string of horsea for the coming Singapore Turf Club January meeting. The pick of his is improving Showgirl V. This Ironic mare won six races last season and is oh the upgrade.1,114 words
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Article, Illustration694 1973-01-17 15 But' Joe's fists are loaded Net* York/Wedrifeffay. "George is nimble and George is quick, Watch me folks, "cause I can stick." The writer of this doggeral, George Foreman, 24, is a much better pug than he is a poet. Otherwise he would not be occupying the694 words
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Article, Illustration179 1973-01-17 15 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia The chances of several fancied mounts in this weekend's races have lured Jim Johnson back to Singapore. He arrives this evening. JJ, as he is better known, was told that there were several good mounts available for him if he returned in time for179 words
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Article503 1973-01-17 15 RANGERS THRASHED London, Wednesday— England manager Sir Alf Ramsey yesterday included young strikers Malcolm Mac Donald, John Richards and Mike Channon in a 22-strong squad for the Group Five world soccer cup qualifying match against Wales here on January 24. Both Channon and Mac503 words
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Article, Illustration394 1973-01-17 15 Blue Peter - By Blue Peter The Joker (Lyle Her* bridge) did a smart trial on a good track at Buklt Timah this mornin*. Accompanied by stablemate Oambang (George Podmore) the Wilkes six-year-old was full of running at the end of 3f In 37 3/5. The Joker, who394 words
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Miscellaneous221 1973-01-17 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS Weather word. Middle of the 4th century: Rom. Fairy tale character. —sapiens. Asian mountain range. Clearwater Mountains state. Prima' donna. Like some birds. Bracer. Improvident: Phrase. Cartoonist's purchase. Lubricates. Eskimo boats. On high. Gentlemen In Bonn. Rock drillers, ip mining. Spoon. Countertenor. Run off. City in221 words
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Article, Illustration59 1973-01-17 16 Attractive songbird Wong Li, 23, has expensive past-times like shopping and bowling. She stressed, however, that tha man she will marry need not necessarily be weiltby. "But he has got to be kind and understanding," she said. She is presently singing at Cockpit Hotel's Dragon PalaceRoulette. — Picture by Michael' Kwan. - 59 words
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Article281 1973-01-17 16 Wham! Superman packs punch GOOD PROFITS FROM OLD COMICS Melbourne Herald American investors are discovering handy speculative profits in old comic books. A New York dealer sold the first issue of a Superman comic book for $1,500, and prices of $600 for firstIssue comics are common. The trade is dividedMelbourne Herald - 281 words
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Article152 1973-01-17 16 Today Is Wednesday, January 17, the 17th day of 1973 with 348 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its fall phase. THE MORNING STABS: Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STAB: Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn, Medical missionary Tom Dooley was born152 words
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Article64 1973-01-17 16 Workers at Elche Municipal Rubbish Tip in Spain have given an angry husband the mangled remains of 150,000 pestas (U852.300), it was reported. The man had withdrawn the money from the bank and hidden in what he considered the safest place the freezing compartment, of his64 words
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82 1973-01-17 16 The Automobile Association in London has claimed that vast numbers of cars which manufacturers try to recall to correct serious faults are never traced. The figure, It says, runs into hundreds of thousands. An inquiry by the AA magazine drive was said to reveal82 words
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Article42 1973-01-17 16 MEI LIN: There's been so much talk about peace in Vietfiam but up to now bullets are still flying. I just can't see why people can be so unfriendly. AH FOOK: You're too naive. Politics is something you'll never understand.42 words
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Article112 1973-01-17 16 Scottish tourist bosses are hoping to be inundated with visitors with the announcement of their newest holiday offer. It's a 60-mile long trail...of free whisky sampling. Idea Is for whisky lovers to come and visit the distillery country of the highlands. Over 100 distilleries112 words
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Advertisement116 1973-01-17 16 London Heathrow direct! Only 5625 on VCIO or 707 from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur* Operated by British Overseas Air Charter Ltd. (a subsidiary of BO AC). Departure Dates Prom Singapore From Kuala Lumpur January 22 29 19 21 23 < 26 28 February 5 19 26 2 4 7 9116 words
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Miscellaneous910 1973-01-17 16 S Shgiport Opening and Housewive*' Matinee Love and Duties (Mandarin film. Pt. 1) A Diary of Events In Singapore this week Persembahan Ku: featuring, Farldah Oman (Rpt) Days of Our Lives Close Opening and Wally Gator News In Brief What Others Say For the Family (C Rpt) Our Music Makers:910 words
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