New Nation, 12 February 1973
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Title Section18 1973-02-12 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, February 12, 1973 No. 636 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 197318 words
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Article13 1973-02-12 1 Police reported 60 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article171 1973-02-12 1 Bulls were still in command at the share market this morning, lifting prices of stocks traded on a broad front. Of particular interest were banking counters which shone prominently. T&njong Tin and Idrls Hydraulic Tin were temporarily suspended. Newcomer Synthetic Resins was quiet. BUSINESS DONE: Development Bank171 words
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Article370 1973-02-12 1 Reds want JMC pledge UPI and Reuter Saigon, Monday The release of nearly 1000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong prisoners was delayed by several hours yesterday apparently because the prisoners wanted a reassurance that the release was genuine. Officials at Blen Hoa air base,UPI and Reuter - 370 words
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Article90 1973-02-12 1 The foreign exchange market in Singapore and Malaysia will remain closed until further notice. The Association of Banks in MalaysiaSingapore is now in consultation with the Mone- tary Authority of Singapore and Bank Negara. Meanwhile no exchange rates will be quoted by a the banks. The First National90 words
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Article, Illustration211 1973-02-12 1 Bharathi Mohan - But what sin has he committed? Story by Bharathi Mohan Chained like an animal. But this boy does not seem to mind. People passing the shophouse In Upper Thomson Road cannot help but notice the child shackled by the doorway. His physical age Is about four. His sin isPicture by Steven Lee - 211 words
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107 1973-02-12 1 United Press International London, Monday—An aviation trade union official predicted yesterday that airline unions would stage a! worldwide strike unless security measures against sabotage and hijacking were improved. "It is on the cards," Mr. Charles Blyth, general secretary of the International Transport WorkersUnited Press International - 107 words
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Article444 1973-02-12 1 CRISIS HALTS ALL DEALINGS Major exchange markets close as key talks begin in Paris UPI and Reuter Paris. Monday Foreign exchange operations throughout major non-communist countries came to a standstill today with the closure of money markets here and in Tokyo, London, Rome, Brussels and Sydney. The move follows theUPI and Reuter - 444 words
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102 1973-02-12 1 Officers from the AntiVice squad last night raided a house in Kampong Bahru during a blue film screening session and seized five reels of film and a projector. Four men in the room were questioned and their particulars takenThe police party led by102 words
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Article34 1973-02-12 1 Tel Aviv, Monday.—Three young Arabs from the Israeli occupied west bank village of Kalkilya were jailed over the weekend for attempting to rape two tourists working at a settlement.34 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous15 1973-02-12 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Isolated showers In early afternoon.15 words
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Article, Illustration171 1973-02-12 2 Dr. Fong Kim Heng, 51 (above), a former Legislative Assembly member and Deputy Speaker of the House, has been struck off the register of medical practitioners. His removal took effect on Feb. 1 and was announced in the latest Government Gazette (No. 371)171 words
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Article374 1973-02-12 2 Violet Oon - Two musicians shine By Violet Oon Two musicians, violinist Igor Politkovsky and pianist Susan S.tarr, gave magnificent virtuoso performances in separate concerts over the weekend. At the Conference Hall on Saturday night, Politkovsky was a violinist completely at home with his music and his instrument. His374 words
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Article37 1973-02-12 2 The Chinese YMCA is offering two courses on Euitar-playing at beginner and intermediate levels. Mr. Harry Martinez will conduct the courses on Feb. 21 at 7.30 p.m. for beginners and at 8.30 p.m. for intermediates.37 words
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Article186 1973-02-12 2 There were 34,184 job seekers on the "live" register of the Ministry of of Labour in December. A breakdown shows that 42.5 per cent of 14,538 of them were unskilled workers, 28.4 per cent or 9.735 were commercial workers and 17.6 per cent or 6,033 were186 words
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301 1973-02-12 2 The Community Development and Social Research Committee of the Chinese YMCA will complete a survey on poverty In Singapore by March, said Dr. Peter Chen, the chairman of the committee. Dr. Chen, of the Sociology Department, University of Singapore, said: "Singapore has a301 words
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132 1973-02-12 2 The government collected $87,600 In fines Imposed by the magistrate's courts on shipping firms lor polluting the sea around Singapore. This follows successful prosecution of 111 offenders under the Prevention of Sea Pollution Act. The highest fine paid by any offender was $4000 and132 words
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Article40 1973-02-12 2 The Singapore Kennel Club's second annual dog show will be held at the PSA Recreation Club on April 8 at 9 a.m. The show Is open to members and non-members. Entries for the show close on Feb 24.40 words
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319 1973-02-12 2 Sunny Wee - Record 186 killed last year By Sunny Wee A record 186 workers were killed in industrial accidents last year, nearly 40 per cent more than 1971. This means that at least one worker was killed on the Job every two days.319 words
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Article45 1973-02-12 2 Mr. Quek Hlang Chiang has been elected president of the Federation of Boys' Club for this vear. Other officials are Messrs. Goh Seow Keang (chairman). Roch Goh Peng Wee (secretary), Ng Chew Tong treasrer), Khoo Song Huat and Teo Guat Eng (auditors)45 words
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Article45 1973-02-12 2 Jurong Engineering Pte. Ltd. is holding a farewell party at its premises tomorrow at 6 p.m. for a team of engineers and workers leaving for the Middle East. Mr. Low Guan Onn. the deputy general manager will be the guest ef honour.45 words
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156 1973-02-12 2 Danger from X-ray radiation is minimal and there is no cause for apprehension, the editorial of the latest Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association (SATA) bulletin said. It said: "Many people are worried when they read sensational accounts of the dangers of radiation from X-rays. Nervous156 words
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Advertisement13 1973-02-12 2 We specialise in Swiss cuisine and a host of s{Deciaiitles lifliM ladyhill hotel13 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous526 1973-02-12 2 EHU Temperatures in world cities yesterday. Kuala Lumpur... 34-12 C Bangkok 34-23 C Hong Kong 23-17 C Tokyo 8- 1C Taipeh 1915 C Jakarta 31-22 C Seoul 3 minus 2C Manila 32 21C London 8- 3C Paris 5- 2C Moscow 1- minus 5C New York 3 minus 7C Rome 15526 words
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Miscellaneous127 1973-02-12 2 Today's winning number *****1 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $300 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Saving Bank account in your name. Call with your identity card127 words
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Article4495 1973-02-12 3 The Ministry of Education has announced the results of the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Level examination held in November/ December 1972 in the Chinese, Malay and Tamil streams. Of the 8,346 candidates who sat for the examination in the Chinese stream, 7,188 or 86 per cent4,495 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration639 1973-02-12 4 It's home again (or the Wilairati... Conducted by Ruth Moses, Tel: *****1 IT WAS a glittering reception for MR. NIBHON WILAIRAT, the Thai Ambassador and his charming wife when all their diplomatic and personal friends showed up at the Shangri-La to bid them farewell. The Wilairats639 words
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Advertisement163 1973-02-12 4 TWAs AMBASSADOR SERVKE. A GIMMICK,OR NOT A GIMMICK? TWA's Ambassador Service aims to give you a better deal for the same fare than any other airlines economy service. It gives you a better deal in the things that matter to you like convenience,comfort, and space. None of these are gimmicks.163 words
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Advertisement175 1973-02-12 5 vulCain 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 at175 words
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Advertisement130 1973-02-12 5 Visit our Ultra Modern new store at Supreme House JOCKEY INTERNATIONAL I JOCKEY VALENTINE BRIEFS Smooth, comfortable 100% Ace- tate Tricot in the colorful "Lover, Lovee" pattern, packaged in a special 1 •"Love Contract" gift giving box. Plus, exclusive Jockey tailoring for proper fit and support with the new Fashion-Knit130 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration339 1973-02-12 6 MONDAY FOCUS Oscar, the golden symbol of fame conferred by the Academy of Motion Pictnre Arts and Sciences, in its present form, has reached full maturity. Long since his first appearance on the scene of glory in Hollywood his birth, origins and history have become confused in tradition339 words
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Article, Illustration1039 1973-02-12 6 Charles Champlin - From Charles Champlin Washington Post The nominating ballots for the Academy Awards went into the mall last week, and the nominations themselves win be announced today. It is the measure of the slump which hit the movie business two year ago that the numberWashington Post - 1,039 words
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Article, Illustration810 1973-02-12 6 David Dugas - From David Dugas United Press International Just before she was cfcosen Best Actress of 1972 by the New York Film Critics last month, Liv Ullmann asked an interviewer to please straighten out one little thing. She dosen't put egg onUnited Press International - 810 words
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Article, Illustration941 1973-02-12 6 Edgar Koh - By Edgar Koh The Oscar has only a slight influence on movie-going trends here. In fact, local fllmgoers as a whole have yet to be drawn to a movie mainly because it has won some award or other. Of the most recent Best Pictures941 words
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198 1973-02-12 7 Reuter London, Monday. Leah?io S Sas workers 2US e todustrial acrie? ii! A week promised last night to give whatever help needed to prevent sufpeople among old and sick The 47.000 manual gas workers will begin a series stoppages at midnightReuter - 198 words
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Article38 1973-02-12 7 Cairo, Monday. Prime Minister Mr. Aziz Sidkv announced yesterday that all Egyptian government salaries will be frozen "until the end of the battle with Israel." This was among austerity measures he announced in Parliament.38 words
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261 1973-02-12 7 New York, Monday. Marlon Brando is expected to become the odds-on favourite to win and then refuse this year's Oscar award, following the announcement of the nominations in Hollywood today. For the first time two Negro actresses Diana Ross, once one of261 words
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Article398 1973-02-12 7 Govt, troops scattered United Press International Phnom Penh, Monday Khmer Rouge forces yesterday intensified the largest and most violent country-wide offensive amid a background of mounting speculation of a Cambodian ceasefire soon. The fiercest fighting in the country was reported on Highway One, Cambodia'sUnited Press International - 398 words
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301 1973-02-12 7 Reuter Islamabad, Monday The Soviet-designed arms seized in the Iraqi Embassy here on Saturday were to be distributed to rebels in the area, according to a right-wing politician of the Pakistani province of Baluchistan. Mr. Ghulam Qadir, a member of the BaluchistanReuter - 301 words
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178 1973-02-12 7 United Press International Paris, Monday—A Judge charged two 14-year-old boys yesterday with starting a fire in their school which killed 22 schoolmates and a teacher. Police said five other boys were being questioned, but no decision on charges would be takenUnited Press International - 178 words
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Article, Illustration102 1973-02-12 7 Under yesterday's sun and in a serene atmosphere, British Defence Secretary Lord Carrington (above), laid a wreath at the Kranji War Memorial. Earlier, the regional director of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Mr. T. Chatterton, and Singapore's representative in the War Graves Commission, Mr. A.G. Alphonso,102 words
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246 1973-02-12 7 Dublin, Monday—The official wing of the outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA) announced last night it would contest the Irish general election on Feb. 28. The official IRA's political front, Sinn Fein, nominated nine candidates and said they would take their seats in246 words
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Article58 1973-02-12 7 New York, Monday.—A bus with 40 passengers, trapped for nearly 10 hours on a snowy and slick highway, in North Augusta. South Carolina, was rescued early yesterday afternoon. The passengers were taken to the Augusta terminal and were "doing fine." The bus was stranded behind a tractor-trailer58 words
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Miscellaneous356 1973-02-12 7 4 t 3? T'U* *•>/-£Sp? Quiz object No. 189 Ang wins $15 A SPECIAL QUIZ Last Wednesday's quiz photograph showed a pair of drumsticks. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Ang Swee Huat, a refiniery operator, of Lorong Berhala. His entry .was the first correct one opened by356 words
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Article381 1973-02-12 8 The Thai Muslims continue to embarrass their Government not only by drawing international attention to their special problems but also by mocking Bangkok's military muscle through insurgency. The Middle East Islamic countries have always been in the forefront of movements seeking to' advance the cause381 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article58 1973-02-12 8 Here's an unusual sales gimmick I spied In a Malaysian paper. A store In Kuala Lumpur Is running a Jokers' Corner In the paper, awarding prizes for the best three submissions which are published. I don't know whether sales have increased since, but I'm quite confident that58 words
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Article24 1973-02-12 8 The Japanese royal family must be highly pleased. Five Japanese fashion commentators have reportedly named Empress Nagako as the best dresser.24 words
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Article, Illustration1002 1973-02-12 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY Freedom of the Press, declared Paul Johnson (former editor of the British New Statesman), rests upon a tripod: the full, accurate and uncensored presentation of news; the publication of unrestricted comment and, not least, the absolute distinction1,002 words
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Letters
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Article204 1973-02-12 8 MOHAMED SULAIMAN - MOHAMED SULAIMAN It Is beyond doubt that the library Is an Important Institution and is the bea~ con of the country's future. Many a time we have been Informed that the library hours will be extended. But to date, the hours are yet to be lengthened.204 words
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Article367 1973-02-12 8 I am sure that all dog lovers will sympathise with my friend in his sad predicament. He is still mourning the loss of his much loved puppy. My friend's little puppy was taken from his house, and later It transpired that the puppy had found367 words
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Article131 1973-02-12 8 I fully support the views expressed by Another Soccer Fan in his letter entitled Telecast More soccer matches weekly in the New Nation on Wednesday, 7th February, 1973. The only programme worth viewing on TV these days is the Star Soccer series on Sundays. In addition131 words
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Article96 1973-02-12 8 ALFRED THE NOISE HATER - ALFRED THE NOISE HATER We are living In the Geylang Serai area, and every night, ud to 10.00 D.m. or sometimes even later, we are bombarded by noise or (better?) songs, from the record sellers Just across the main road. It is all right if they tone96 words
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Article146 1973-02-12 8 I refer to the news item headlined Jurong Worker Murdered (NN. 8.2.73). A 91-year-old man was recently murdered, followed by a 60-year-old man. Now a 62-year-old man has been bashed to death. According to the present trend of murder cases, elderly people have been marked for146 words
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Article69 1973-02-12 8 CORINNA DIEU, (Mrs - CORINNA DIEU, (Mrs.) Public Relations Officer. Housing Development Board, Singapore, 2. Reference is made to the letter from Mr. Tan Cheng Ghim (NN 29.1.73) regarding the bin compound between Blocks 88 and 89, Redhill Close. The writer and residents in the area are assured that69 words
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Advertisement190 1973-02-12 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. FAR EAST TRAVEL CENTRE presents Five European Capitals (13 days) S$ 1.570 Grand Tour of Italy (22 days) 1,790 Europe (22 days) 1,850 Grand Tour of Scandinavia (20 days) j ,990 Tour price includes pore" 0 C^arter Singapore/London/SingaLondon190 words
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Miscellaneous45 1973-02-12 8 0B 4- K K! ".'jiiaW' 1 —< 2S&t > I s 2 <: V 4 A if sti %&»> -43 I V/ ft />' K? -J 4 6 $A 0 w r. n m i V 7 m 1^ I X N s 1 A A fl V #5 /i45 words
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Article, Illustration280 1973-02-12 9 Betty L. Khoo - By Betty L. Khoo There are now over 147,200 women in our workforce compared to 84,000 in 1957. Tet this upsurge of women labour in recent years is not enough and government and industry are urging yet more women to swell their ranks. This urgent demand for labour280 words
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Article, Illustration1155 1973-02-12 9 Women in Singapore are invading the offices, taking over the factories, staffing hotels, schools, hospitals and working even as labourers in growing numbers. In 1971, women made up a sizable proportion, 40.6 per cent of total number of workers in the professional,1,155 words
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Article, Illustration1186 1973-02-12 9 MRS. BETTY FANG, 26, is a big success in what is stiil essentially a man's world. She is the manager of the personal accidents department of an international insurance company. Mrs. Fang, slim and fragile, looks very much like a girl just out1,186 words
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Advertisement8 1973-02-12 9 Tomorrow: Discrimination and prejudice in what employers say8 words
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Article, Illustration1198 1973-02-12 10 JIM WATKINS - Alfa Berlina's style, flair... a car to covet motoring with JIM WATKINS One of the cars which escaped me last year was the Alfa Berlina which arrived in Singapore and Malaysia about the middle of the year. Following my remarks in our Car of the Year selection on1,198 words
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279 1973-02-12 10 Sao Paulo, Monday Driving an Impeccable race, world Formula I champion Emerson Fittipaldi of Brazil ran away from the pack yesterday to win the Brazilian Grand Prix. Fittipaldi, 26, jumped into the lead at the start and delighted a vast crowd of over 100,000279 words
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Article, Illustration1090 1973-02-12 10 LEE CHIU SAN - motorcycling Triumph proves to be a winner WITH LEE CHIU SAN My friend Martin Chan used to be a road burner years ago. After blasting down the highways on several high powered sports machines he decided that it was time for him to tame down and1,090 words
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Article374 1973-02-12 10 Ace motocross rider Bill Williams celebrated his eighteenth birthday yesterday by winning the championship in the Scramble of the Year organised by the Singapore Motor Sports Club at dementi Road. On his Yamaha 250 MX he calmly brushed aside the challenge of three riders from the374 words
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Miscellaneous115 1973-02-12 10 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald u K'uDARE ANP I M FROM BLAIR HOSPITAL, 1 U K n f m •>» i aj if '/< W5 M. i M RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson WHY DO you think we might NOT SEE THE COUNTESS AGAIN, MR.KIRBV? r i115 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration218 1973-02-12 11 The scene is casual. The props: pants, pants and more pants... wide flares, gentle flares, cuffed.. .paired with tops of all shapes: T-shirts (for those with figures to show off); smocks (some women still refuse to grow up); blazers (for the smart girls)218 words
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396 1973-02-12 11 Dear Ros, My husband and I have been married for 20 years and we have four teenage children, and one in primary school. The problem is his obsession with sex. He goes to bed with many other women although we still have396 words
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Article175 1973-02-12 11 Dear Ros, Is it true that a person with a hare-lip will pass this feature on to his children and that this is a sign of a certain kind of handicap? Most people detest this slight deformity of mine but where true love is concerned, physical175 words
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Article, Illustration306 1973-02-12 11 Dear Ros, My girl's parents are pointing a shotgun at me: last Saturday night, I slept with her at her place till the next morning. Her parents confronted me the next morning and said I should get engaged and marry her soon. The news shocked306 words
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Article161 1973-02-12 11 Dear Ros, I have a friend of 65 who works as a labourer. He Is very miserable because his two older children (he has five altogether) do not support him or the younger ones. With the rising cost of living, he has great difficulty supporting himself161 words
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Article161 1973-02-12 11 Dear Roa, I am 16, short (barely 5 feet) and ug'y. I have horrid freckles all over my face and I think these freckles are too ugly to go through life with. Apart from this, I get terribly embarrassed when people mention them. Is there a161 words
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Article97 1973-02-12 11 Dear Ros, In reply to Watt's The Problem (NN Feb. 5): Since most of the popular speakers sold here are Japanese, they have the following impedences—4 ohms, 8 ohms. 16 ohms and at times, up to 32 ohms. Solution: Get two numbers of 32 ohms and one97 words
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Article144 1973-02-12 11 London, Monday A drug that alleviates mental symptoms can cause dumbness a Harley street psychiatrist warned today. He revealed that at least nine people had been struck dumb after being given the drug Phenothiazine. Dr. Simon Behrman, a consultant neurologist to several hospitals m144 words
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Advertisement152 1973-02-12 11 I I iPiiiliHl 1 BLACK/WHITE TV WILL BE OUT-OF-DATE Enjoy television now! Enjoy COLOUR TV later. Rent without regretsl^J A hi NO DEPOSIT No large expenses. Small initial payment only. No depreciation. LOW RENTAL So low it actually costs you less than a 'nite-out'. 5 ATTRACTIVE RENTREDUCING SCHEME The longer152 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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135 1973-02-12 12 Intense international competition caused a decline In Brldgestone Singapore's export business In the past year, said Its managing director Mr. M. Yamada yesterday. Speaking at the company's annual dinner for tyre dealers at the Eastern Palace In Supreme House, he said: "However, domestic135 words
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Article34 1973-02-12 12 Washington, Monday. A US$5 million ($l4 million) credit to Indonesia to increase the agricultural production of smallholding farmers has been approved by the International Development Association, an arm of the World Bank.34 words
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169 1973-02-12 12 Containers are providing the answer to the problem* of distribution of "Standard Malaysian Rubber", according to the latest issue of News Bulletin of Overseas Containers Ltd. "Inland haulage charges in Europe are charged "per container" and unit costs are therefore minimised if the container169 words
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Article, Illustration158 1973-02-12 12 Scan Dutch's fourth containship, the Jutlandla (above), arrived in Singapore on its maiden voyage from Europe to the Far East last week. The Jutlandia is owned by East Asiatic Company Limited, one of the Scandinavian principals of the Scan Dutch consortium. It is158 words
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Article193 1973-02-12 12 INCOME last year handled 5800 policies for insurance totalling $26.7 million, according to Mr. A.T. Shimpi, the general manager. INCOME also plans to branch out into the general insurance business soon. At the end of last year, INCOME still had an additional 1100 applications for193 words
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126 1973-02-12 12 Reuter London, Monday—AngloAmerican talks on new air fares for the North Atlantic were reported running into difficulties. One section of the talks which started here last Thursday between United States and British government officials, was adjourned until next Wednesday. This section covers the proposedReuter - 126 words
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551 1973-02-12 12 Batu Kawan's pretax profits for the year ended August, 1972 were $4,628,575, down by 14.2 per cent. The company's chairman, Mr. Lee Loy Seng, in his annual review, attributes this downturn In the profits to the fact that commodity prices551 words
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509 1973-02-12 12 Utilisation of advanced technology in Malaysia has its problems In view of the rapidly rising number of unemployed. This is the view of Dr. V. Kanaparthy, economic adviser to the United Malayan Banking Corporation, Kuala Lumpur. Writing in the bank's Economic Review,509 words
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Article582 1973-02-12 12 FINANCIAL GAME BY CHARTEXUS Just as a contrived upward push in the market belongs to the realm of manipulation a major bear raid can be even more wicked. The bear manipulators can have their battles and victories only when the current bull market Is finally slaughtered582 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGES
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Article50 1973-02-12 12 Closing prices (in yen) on Saturday. Nippon Steel 157 Nippon Pulp 205 Hitachi 224 Diesel Kiki 475 Press Kogyo 265 Toklko 259 Nippon Kokan 166 Matsui Construction 295 Kayaba Kogyo 365 Mitsubishi Heavy Industry 209 Kamipulp Shogyo 272 Akebono Brake 265 Telkoku Piston 200 Nichitsusu Mining 199 Sokklshla 22450 words
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177 1973-02-12 12 Kyodo .Tokyo, Monday—Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange tounced back on Saturday, with the Dow-Jones average P u 40.87 to close the 4 at Yen T 8 P rice index for *74.37,'Vs 01° flnUihed at The market opened lower jjf Vhl u eKyodo - 177 words
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Advertisement231 1973-02-12 12 W.V.^V.W^V.'AVAV.W.'.V.W.W.'.V.W.V.V.' NEWSFLASH? J SHELLEY WINTERS WINS THE GOLDEN 6LOBE AWARD FDR HER SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE i L—=lN "THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE" I iODEON (S'PORE) 12th BIG DAY! CATHAY (k l.) 1 11. 1.30, 4. 6.30 9 30pm =1.00, 3.15. 6.30 915pm 3 Now Thrilling Thousands in Singapore Kuala Lumpur! A Giant 90-ft.231 words
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Article, Illustration929 1973-02-12 14 Jeffrey Low - Softball, but no soft landings By Jeffrey Low Defending champion Geophysical Services International defeated Singapore American School Teachers in two straight games 7-6, 13-9 in the final t>f the Singapore Industrial Easy Pitch softball chompionship at King's Road last night. In one of thePictures by Sulaiman Ismail - 929 words
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Article201 1973-02-12 14 The SEAP Games organising committee has sent out preliminary entry forms to the participating countries for the September event. The forms will give the committee an early indication on the strength of each nation's contingent, including officials. Mr. S.S. Dhillon, secre-tary-general of the committee, yesterday said:201 words
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Article22 1973-02-12 14 The Bedok Youth Society will meet SAFBA xn in ft friendly soccer match at Parrer Park today at 5.15 pm.22 words
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460 1973-02-12 14 Bombay, Monday An exciting series died a quiet death at the Brabourne Stadium here yesterday wnen India and England drew the fifth and final Test. As a result India won the rubber 2-1 and their phlegmatic captain Ajit Wadekar has now led his460 words
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Article264 1973-02-12 14 Montego Bay (Jamaica), Monday.—Schoolboy pace man Michael Holding bowled opener lan Redpath here yesterday for the third time in two matches as the Australian cricket ers started their victory chase against the West Indies President's XI. After declaring their innings at the overnight score of 364264 words
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Article151 1973-02-12 14 Christchurch, Monday. New Zealand, crushed by an innings and 166 runs In the second cricket Test on Saturday, has made two changes for the third and final match against Pakistan starting In Auckland on Friday. Spin bowler David O'Sullivan has been dropped and ail-rounder Vic Pollard151 words
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Article48 1973-02-12 14 Penny Tang won the Changi Ladies golf medal stroke competition with a nett 69. She also took the ballsweep for the first nine. Runner-up was Jean Stilton on countback from Joan McCutcheon, both returning a nett 70. Jean also took the second nine ballsweep.48 words
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Article38 1973-02-12 14 Sydney, Monday—The Australian Amateur Swimming Union announced it had appointed Forbes Carlisle coach to the Australian team for the world championships In Belgrade, Yugoslavia, in September. Mr. Carlisle coaches Shane Gould, Australia's triple Olympic gold medallist.38 words
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Article, Illustration725 1973-02-12 14 PERCY SENEVIRATNE - BOOT PERCY SENEVIRATNE By Percy Seneviratne Mike Scrutton played the role of knight in shining armour when he inspired the Singapore Circket Club to a five-wicket win over the Midlands Club Cricket Conference on the padang yesterday. Final scores: Midlands 114; SCC 118-4. 1725 words
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Article33 1973-02-12 14 Melbourne, Monday Scores on the third day of the fourday Sheffield Shield cricket match between Queensland and Victoria here yesterday. Queensland first inning 327 for nine declared Victoria first innings 272.33 words
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Article944 1973-02-12 15 Scrutineer's Race Review By Scrutineer Trainer Garnet Bougoure's Ming Derby stamped himself as one of the season's brightest staying prospect with his impressive win in yesterday's $35,000 Tunku's Gold Cup over lOf at Kuala Lumpur. Jockey Laurie Johnson, riding a confident race, tucked Ming Derby944 words
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Article, Illustration260 1973-02-12 15 Follow the horses marked with a Clever Andy forged ahead at the 3f, leading into the straight from Heavenly Body and Blast Off. Clever Andy cleared away in the straight to win by three lengths from Blast Off. Midas Touch finished a fast third. Middle East led260 words
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222 1973-02-12 15 Philadelphia. Monday.— Wimbledon champion Stan Smith beat his former US Davis Cup doubles partner 3ob Lutz, 7-6, 7-6, 4 6, 1-6, o-4 here yesterday to win ihe US professional indoor tennis championship. Smith, in winning his nrst tournament of the year, fought off222 words
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Article120 1973-02-12 15 Houston, Monday. Rod Milburn broke the world indoor record in the 120 high hurdles in 13.3 and Dave Wottle outlasted Marty Liquori to win the featured mile event in the US Track and Field Federation National indoor championships over the weeked. Milburn the Olympic gold medal winner120 words
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Article83 1973-02-12 15 The Hague, Monday— The European Badminton Union last night named the team to represent Europe against Asia in Edinburgh Scotland on March 17. Men's singles: Svend Pri (Denmark), Sture Johnsson (Sweden), Wolfgang Bochwo (West Germany). Men's doubles: Poul Pedersen and Svend Pri (Denmark), Willy Braun and Roland83 words
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Article41 1973-02-12 15 Las Vegas, Monday Wellknown Las Vegas oddsmaker Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder yesterday made former world champion Muhammad Ali an* overwhelming 8-1 on favourlt® to beat Britain's European title holder Joe Bugner in their 12-round bout here on Wednesday.41 words
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Article39 1973-02-12 15 New Delhi, Monday Japan completely outclassed lhdia in a table tennis International here yesterday which they won 5-0. Only Indian national champion Niraj Bajaj and Indian skipper Mir Kasim were able to take sets off the Japanese.39 words
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Article, Illustration104 1973-02-12 15 Adelaide. Monday—Australia's triple Olympic champion Shane Gould last night beat her own world record for the 1500 metres freestyle and became the first woman to break the 17-minute barrier 15 year old Sydney school girl clocked 16 minutes 56.9 seconds, in the Australian championships here, slicing104 words
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Article355 1973-02-12 15 Palm Springs, Monday. Arnold Palmer, playing golf in the desert as if the game was invented there, snapped a 17-month nonwinning slump yesterday when he captured his fifth Bob Hope Desert Classic with a three-under-par 69 in driving rain. Palmer, with his usual army of followers in355 words
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Article54 1973-02-12 15 Melbourne, Monday. Australian Peter Thomson won the Victorian Open golf championship for the third time yesterday when he surged from behind with a brilliant flve-under par: 67 last round. Thomson finished with a 72-hole aggregate of 284 to beat fellow Australians Stewart Ginn and Bob54 words
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Article274 1973-02-12 16 NEXT-IT'S THE 'PROMISED LAND' Melbourne Herald As a by-product of the Jesus Movement which began in the US in the late *****, enterprising salesmen have created a minor new business bible bumper stickers. About two million evangelistic bumper stickers will be printed this year, along with twoMelbourne Herald - 274 words
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Article210 1973-02-12 16 Quick brown fox —whoops! Melbourne Herald With the hounds in full cry the quick brown fox jumped right on to the pub's roof in Clansfleld, Oxfordshire, the other day. And to the astonishment of the old Berkshire Hunt—as well as to drinkers around the fire in the 17th century Mason'sMelbourne Herald - 210 words
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Article49 1973-02-12 16 AH FOOK: I see the public is getting more co-operative with the police. The two tipoffs over the weekend really brought results. MEI LIN: With the increasing crime rate, the least we can do to help the police is to speak up whenever we see a wrongdoing.49 words
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Article156 1973-02-12 16 Today is Monday, February 12, the 43rd day of 1973 with 322 to follow. THE MOON: Approach lng its full phase. THE MORNING STARS: Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. British biologist Charles Darwin156 words
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Article, Illustration49 1973-02-12 16 Radiant Rosalind Neo, 19, has plenty to smile about. Only recently she was crowned Queen of Shangri-La Hotel 1973. Rosalind who is employed as an information clerk loves music, swimming and travelling. Her ambition: "I want to be a good housewife." Picture by Michael KwanPicture by Michael Kwan - 49 words
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219 1973-02-12 16 A 23-year-old man has been sentenced in Portland, Oregon, to a year in county or killing a zoo lion which mauled one of his friends to death. Kenneth Franklin Bowers, 23, pleaded guilty last month to a charge of killing one219 words
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Advertisement273 1973-02-12 16 m m X Even naturally beautiful faces take along make-up or skin-care products on their little trips. Handy, lightweight International Vanity Cases are here in wild exciting colours and sizes. All beautifully constructed to hold your bottles and jars in complete safety no matter how rough the journey. A case273 words
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Miscellaneous337 1973-02-12 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening followed by Where the Heart Is 3.20 For the Family (T) 3.45 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (T) 3.50 Days of Our Lives 4.35 Close 6.10 Opening followed by Basil Brush Show 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Beverly Hillbillies The Clam pet Curse337 words
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Miscellaneous684 1973-02-12 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not always the most practical of persons; indeed, you have a tremendous imagination ana sometimes allow it to get enough out of control that It leads you into enterprises or, at the very least, the settling of "far684 words
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