New Nation, 7 March 1973
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Title Section17 1973-03-07 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, March 7, 1973 No. 656 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7,197317 words
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Article257 1973-03-07 1 With renewed confidence, the share market this morning lifted prices on a broad front. Second-line industrials and certain blue-chips were particularly active. Properties also had a fair amount of support, spurred by buyers coming out in force. Malaysian American Assurance announced a pretax profit of $233,476 for257 words
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576 1973-03-07 1 Teresa Ooi - Denial by Ministry By Teresa Ooi A group of teachers, senior assistants and school principals has alleged in an "open letter" to the Prime Minister that the present job promotion exercise is a "farce". In their charges dismissed by Education Ministry sources as "unfounded" the576 words
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Article, Illustration582 1973-03-07 1 Tough stand a surprise move Reuter, UPI Khartoum, Wednesday As President Nixon yesterday called on foreign nations to Join the US in rejecting blackmail and extortion when dealing with international terrorists, President Jaafar Nimeiry clamped down on the activities of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) inReuter, UPI - 582 words
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308 1973-03-07 1 An insurance company manager, Mr. K.M. Mendora, this morning told the Robinsons fire inquiry that the blaze began at 9.55 a.m. on Nov. 21 but 20 minutes later there were still no fire engines in Raffles Place. He said that on that morning he308 words
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Article182 1973-03-07 1 Screams of "I am dying. I am dying!" sent Madam Ong Luk Mln, 83. rushing to her tenant's room at her Tanjong Pagar house yesterday morning. She found the room splattered and 67-year-old carpenter. Tham Dak Thay, clutching his bleeding stomach. He gave her a182 words
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291 1973-03-07 1 Reuter Wednesday Tanzania has arrested 48 Ugandans, including eight women on suspicion of spying in a move which yesterday seemed bound to exacerbate its already strained relations with Uganda. The 48 fcere taken Into custody over the weekend. The Minister of State in theReuter - 291 words
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214 1973-03-07 1 Lim Kee Chan - By Lim Kee Chan The On-Off visit of former world heavyweight champion, Muhammed Ali has nnally come through. The "promoters"—Mr. R. Soemantri of Indonesia, Mr. Thomas Oh and Mr. Thai Swee Leng of Malaysia confirmed this today with an agreement signed by214 words
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Article40 1973-03-07 1 New York, Wednesday.— More than nine tons of marijuana, valued at US$4.6 million, was seized on Monday near the Gulf of Mexico, believed to be the largest marijuana haul in the United States. Seven men have been arrested.40 words
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Article12 1973-03-07 1 Police reported 63 accidents yesterday. Five of them were serious.12 words
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Advertisement122 1973-03-07 1 h. f t«> t PA C f Ft r h tK 1 S n f r tot PAC.t j.p n >n i d. it. fi" (> v• f n- v. ri* 11■i A' j PAijt 1') 7 J) ot Ih pop'. f'ACE 12 Soccer round up NEW NATION TEL: *****1.122 words
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Advertisement95 1973-03-07 1 DINNER rO FROM $70 UPWARDS OUTSIDE CATERING AVAILABLE. SINGAPORE KITCBEff COCKTAIL LOUNGE (G.H. CAFE LTD.) 14-18, Battery Road, Slnfapore-1 Tel: ***** A *****. EXQUISITE ELEGANCE Exclusive selection of furniture for every home designs, shapes and sizes just as varied. Modern and traditional to complement every decor. Specially imported from Italy95 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1973-03-07 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook today for 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Scattered showers.13 words
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126 1973-03-07 2 Police are investigating the death of a fourth-year medical student of the University of Singapore who died at the Outram Hospital on Saturday, two hours after he was found unconscious in his house. Ranthir Singh, 25, was in the midst of his fourthyear126 words
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Article42 1973-03-07 2 The Sewerage Department will be laying sewers along Shipyard Road near Tanjong Kling and Refinery Road from Monday. Construction work is expected to take three months. Motorists are advised to reduce speed and observe traffic signs at the site.42 words
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Article26 1973-03-07 2 The Young People's Service of Queenstown Branch Library will hold a talk on aeromodelling by Mr. Goh Swee Meng on March 16 at 3 p.m.26 words
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Article263 1973-03-07 2 Wee Beng Huat - $lm boost for police By Wee Beng Huat Crime- fighting in Singapore will be given a $1.1 million boost with the setting up of a specialised department called the Criminal Intelligence Unit to keep track on members of the underworld. The unit will be263 words
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Article, Illustration164 1973-03-07 2 Hanging like monkeys, but without their uncanny sense of balance. Yet, these boys, "some underaged, work several floors up without the aid of safety belts. This scene, which would make anybody wince, is what one sees daily in Singapore's many building sites despite the164 words
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301 1973-03-07 2 The blind should be helped to attain a better education than the sighted and a wellrounded personality in society, according to Mr. 0.8. Monteiro, Malaysian delegate to the First Blind ASEAN Seminar here. Presenting his paper on The Need for Specialist Teachers in301 words
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Article52 1973-03-07 2 The 50-member Munster Madrigal Choir from West Germany will give a performance here at the Conference Hall on Monday at 8.45 p.m. The programme for the evening will consist of four parts sacred music and Madrigals and after the Intermission, Romantic and 20th century songs and52 words
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Article34 1973-03-07 2 The Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, will attend the annual dinner of the Chartered Institute of Transport, Singapore Division, at Shangri-La Hotel's Island Ballroom on March 19 at 7.30 p.m.34 words
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Article20 1973-03-07 2 The Toto Draw No. 18/73 will be held at Tay Buan Ouan Shopping Centre tomorrow at 7.45 p.m.20 words
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Article405 1973-03-07 2 The blind must be helped to develop their remaining senses so that they feel familiar with the world around them and can move about independently, a Filipino teacher of the blind said yesterday. Mr. Fermln O. Galeon, the delegate to the First Regional Seminar on405 words
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138 1973-03-07 2 About 600 students from the Polytechnic will spend six weeks in government departments, statutory boards and commercial firms to get themselves acauainted with working life. This is the largest batch of students from a single tertiary institution to take part in this "in-training"138 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement115 1973-03-07 2 3"» Mil e3i ■m i »v 1 xWt 'v.* i il Bl til iir ll\ »\mts j r j>Vi3 m > i W *«S I ■it: i 1% w ->?< Pi l ft t\ r* a 1 t n. m. iff >vs >;/ ffj £H 4/ r, *v c 2115 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous402 1973-03-07 2 HRPPEnincs wh t^y on A BLOOD DONATION SESSION will be held at the Securicor (S) Pte Ltd., Upper East Coast Road, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The Orchid Chapter of the Y's Men's Club will hold its third anniversary and INSTALLATION DINNER at the Ambassador Hotel, Meyer Road, at402 words
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Miscellaneous251 1973-03-07 2 Temperatures cities yesterday: Tokyo 9Manila Kuala Lumpur Hong Kong Jakarta Talpeh Seoul 5 Bangkok Naha London Paris Moscow 0 New York San Francisco Sydney Adelaide In world Minus IC 34-18 C 35-22 C 22-17 C 32-24 C 24-18 C -Minus 4C 33-26 C 18-12 C 9- 5C 12- 7C -Minus251 words
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Article, Illustration291 1973-03-07 3 Pang Guek Cheng - By Pang Guek Cheng He left Singapore almost a year ago In a wheelchair, but came home on Saturday walking. Lee Thiam Siew (right), who was suffering from progressive paraplegia, returned from Hong Kong where he underwent a successful operation and treatment at the291 words
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Article179 1973-03-07 3 A total of 227,002 visitors came to Singapore in the last three months of 1972 (October—December) an increase of 22.4 per cent over the same period in 1971. According to figures compiled by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board 94.2 per cent of the visitors came by179 words
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Article410 1973-03-07 3 SILO on permit holders and unions Many workers holding work permits are reluctant to join unions because they are "held to ransom" by employers on whom they depend for renewal of their permits. This was revealed in the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation's executive council's report410 words
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Article101 1973-03-07 3 Belfast, Wednesday. Barbed wire barricades, machinegun nests and bat-tle-equipped troops are guarding polling stations where a million voters bal lot tomorrow in an historic Northern Ireland referendum. Each voter will be asked to answer two direct questions: Do you want Northern Ireland to remain part of101 words
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Article22 1973-03-07 3 Bids for motor-car registration numbers bearing series EB 1 to EB 2000 will be open from Monday until March 19.22 words
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Article308 1973-03-07 3 About 80 per cent of collective agreements signed between managements and the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation have better leave benefits than provided for in the Employment Act, according to a SILO report. The report by SILO's executive council was presented at the first Triennial Delegates' Conference308 words
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182 1973-03-07 3 NTUC will collapse if its transport co operative, COMFORT fails, the secretary-general of NTUC Mr. C.V. Devan Nair said. This was why NTUC was insisting on prompt and regular payments by COMFORT drivers towards meeting the vehicles' purchase loans, he explained. In a182 words
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Article62 1973-03-07 3 The qualifying examination under the old curricular structure for the degree of Bachelor of Commerce (Accountancy) will be held at the Singapore Society of Accountants at Amber Mansions in Orchard Road. The examination for auditing will be held on Saturday, taxation on Monday and accounting on March 17.62 words
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211 1973-03-07 3 More than 5000 heads of sheep are expected to be Imported into Singapore by the end of this month to relieve the shortage of mutton in the market. They are due to arrive on March 13 and 21. According to importers, these shipments211 words
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Article48 1973-03-07 3 A World Health Organi-satlon-sponscred training course on venereal disease is to be held in Singapore from March 12. The three-week course will be attended by 15 participants from Japan, South Korea, Cambodia, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Fiji, Hongkong, Western Samoa, Vietnam, Philippines and Singapore.48 words
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Advertisement40 1973-03-07 3 Visit our Ultra Modern new store at Supreme House n MM 9. > WORLD RENOWNED TIES FROM RIS r-i THE LEADING MENS WE AR >AILO«S& STORE OUTFITTERS 81 Street Singapore 6.Tel *****-2.Supreme House(Ground Floor) Goodwood. Hilton. Rattles Hotels.Cold Storage Shopping Centre40 words
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Advertisement165 1973-03-07 3 make it easy on yourself., before you make a purchase, see CCS first Thinking of buying a new car or a new item of equipment for your business? Then think of this: Can you really afford to pay the full price in one lump sum? Particularly when you can arrange165 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous307 1973-03-07 3 Quiz object No: 209 Schoolboy wins top prize Last Friday's quiz photograph showed an electrical switch. The first prize of $15 goes to schoolboy Tan Chang Heng of Tanglin Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night The next correct answers from a man307 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration518 1973-03-07 4 TWENTY STALLS—AND EVERYTHING THERE FOR THE ASKING C9ULD it have been the aroma of good, old-fashioned homecooked delicacies that brought crowds to the Bukit Ho Swee Community Centre food fair? Or was it the gracious service? Whatever the reason, there was518 words
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Article667 1973-03-07 4 From the DOG HOUSE By PG All the entries are now In for the S.K.C. Second Championship Dog Show on April 8. The total is an improvement over the last show. As yet I cannot give you a conjplete breakdown on the number of breeds667 words
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Article, Illustration51 1973-03-07 4 Lena longs for a new home her previou owners had to give her up when they shifte into a HDB flat. The small, black and white pu is very affectionate and a good watchdog. If yo wish to adopt her, call at S.P.C.A,, 151, Orchar Road, or ring'51 words
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Advertisement118 1973-03-07 4 Temptation to 61im Delicious to eat. Ideal for slimming. A calorie controlled diet that satisfies your hunger and is fortified with vitamins to keep you bouncy while you slim. Ji BISKS ii wivjy.v SUMMERS BSCUITS Eleven different delicious flavours. Tempt yourself and slim. Finest English Crystalware PRINCE REGENT NO. 10118 words
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Advertisement24 1973-03-07 4 genuine Microlon now at -v reduced price design 62 designl2 f X v design 82 v design 81 C V sses Y r A24 words
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Article, Illustration466 1973-03-07 5 More benefits in new budget Reuter London, Wednesday The government has increased welfare benefits, Introduced a plan for worker shares in industry and moved to give Britain a bigger share of North Sea oil wealth. The annual spring bud get, introduced in Parlia ment by ChancellorReuter - 466 words
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Article31 1973-03-07 5 Dr. Teh Hoon Heng, chairman of the Mathematics Institution, Nanyang University, will speak on What is New Mathematics, at the National Library Lecture Hall on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.31 words
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Article246 1973-03-07 5 Jerusalem, Wednesday Israel said yesterday it would pay $***** to the families of the 105 people killed aboard the Libyan airliner that Israeli warplanes shot down over the Sinai desert. It said it would pay between $25,000 and $75,000 to the survivors, depending on246 words
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Article263 1973-03-07 5 Saigon, Wednesday. A Viet Cong general said yesterday he was ready to return to the brokendown negotiations c on c e r ning Vietnamese prisoners of war. Lt. Gen. Tran Van Tra, head delegate of the Provisional Revolutionary Government to the Joint Military Commission263 words
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Article248 1973-03-07 5 United Press International Amman, Wednesday King Hussein hinted yesterday he was prepared to pardon a Palestinian guerrilla leader sentenced to death for suversion, provided the guerrillas ended their antiJordanian campaign. The King's announcement came in a message to Prince Abdullah El-Salem El-Sabah, the EmirUnited Press International - 248 words
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Article113 1973-03-07 5 Bona, Wednesday An avalanche yesterday engulfed a mountain hut in which a group of eight deaf and dumb skiers were resting. killing four of them. Three others were dug out badly hurt aiter their instructor, himself injured, had struggled free and set out for help.113 words
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262 1973-03-07 5 Santiago, Wednesday. Riot police firing teargas grenades yesterday prevented a clash outside the presidential palace between thousands of political rivals over the disputed results of Sunday's congressional elections. The incident flared as socialist President Salvador Allende's minority government, accused by the opposition262 words
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191 1973-03-07 5 Belfast, Wednesday—An explosion disintegrated a derelict cottage being searched by a British Army border patrol yesterday, seriously wounding three soldiers. "They had Just stepped inside when the blast literally blew the cottage apart," an Army spokesman said. "We believe they must191 words
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Article60 1973-03-07 5 Hong Kong, Wednesday. —China will issue a set of thre* stamps tomorrow to mark international women's day. The first will show a young woman miner getting ready to work, and the second the picture a woman committee member explaining an agricultural programme and the third a woman60 words
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Advertisement36 1973-03-07 5 A jf, Jr <"; >■ JL* JL I' Av!C3h:« jtOm*gi&s THE OFFICE ...for the best beer in town, and the latest telexes on stocks and shares; for the atmosphere wherein all business deals can be sealed with pleasure36 words
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Article401 1973-03-07 6 For a country whose security is linked to the US through ANZUS Prime Minister Gough Whitlam's latest statements on the retention of American forces in Thailand is surprising, to say the least. Mr. Whitlam is apparently quite happy that the US should underwrite Australia's security,401 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article66 1973-03-07 6 Lack of communication between government departments is sometimes amazing. Officials from a certain Ministry had to call a New Nation reporter to verify that it has been granted money for a development project from the Finance Ministry. The poor officials had been totally in the dark66 words
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Article82 1973-03-07 6 A friend forgot to bring his pass to enter a security area in Singapore one day. He explained the matter to the security guard at the checkpoint but the young guard—apparently to make quite sure that he had a pass asked him: "Are you sure you have a82 words
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Article, Illustration935 1973-03-07 6 GERALD de CRUZ - GERALD de CRUZ It is a pity that phrases like "one world" and "global village" have been reduced by the mass media to the menial status of cliches, for it is of utmost importance935 words
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Letters
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Article485 1973-03-07 6 STEPHEN KOH - STEPHEN KOH As a returning student to Singapore who has been away for two years I feel impelled to make a statement on the appalling auto accident situation in Singapore. While I have read a great deal about the problem in the past week, it doesn't appear as485 words
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Article122 1973-03-07 6 HENRY WONG - HENRY WONG I wish to Inform the authorities concerned that the bus services No. 13. 13-A, 192 and 94 are very irregular between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m. Lately one has to wait for more than 20 minutes to board one of these buses. When they finally arrive122 words
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Article172 1973-03-07 6 NELSON QUAH - NELSON QUAH Drugs are something not to be played with. They are dangerous. They can Kill. They can impair a parson physically and psychologically. They can even ruin a nation. Yet it is most disheartening to learn from recent Press reports that some of our youth,172 words
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Article254 1973-03-07 6 PETER LOH - PETER LOH As a tenant of the HDB, I am most concerned with the acts of vandalism re-' gardlng the lifts and mail-, boxes. In the last five to six months, our two lifts have undergone repairs for countless number of times, and there are at least three254 words
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Article73 1973-03-07 6 As we know, in order to apply for a Government post one must get at least 3 O.C.E. 'O' Level Passes. I would like to know whether one can join with 3 G.C.E. 'O' Level Passes from two certificates and apply for the Government post if73 words
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Advertisement54 1973-03-07 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. P 8X v* If <4 f r ?i < tC -v$ -feifi THEJ2 CLASSIFIED CAN MOVE THIS FOR YOU Now sell your unwanted furniture toys bicycles, typewriters, fridges, aircons, radioi through NEW NATION DIAL ADS-only 2CW per word54 words
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Miscellaneous16 1973-03-07 6 v L IT3 A e.iT ha<O "re ser that into "me FUTUft£ _^§f? fat. ■m 'Lajp16 words
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Article, Illustration3012 1973-03-07 7 Today New Nation presents a special forum on what bright young Singaporeans think. Twelve students who topped the GCE examinations give frank answers to questions dealing with their aspirations, the Singapore environment, the drug menace and pres- sures they expect to be exposed to in the future. The3,012 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration3201 1973-03-07 8 Selig Harrison - 'i I B I Prom Selig Harrison Washington Post Which way is Japan heading? Unfairly perhaps, observers are prone to discussing Japan's future in the light of its behaviour in the 1930s and *****. Memories after all do not die easily. ButWashington Post - 3,201 words
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Advertisement104 1973-03-07 8 Swing free.cooJ and true m a Bond's Grand Siam shirt; With famed underarm gusset for improved i follow- through. In a crescendo of cokxjrs. Swing a mean club in Bond's Grand Slam. Make a hit on the green. The Shop With QlCOaniS Ser™e ahara,ahS MEN S SHOP 86, HIGH STREET,S104 words
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TREND
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881 1973-03-07 9 TRISH SHEPPARD - TRISH SHEPPARD Important things are happening in the world. There's a money crisis which none of the so-called experts seem to understand, let alone be able to solve. One war is coming to an end while new wars are beginning. But in881 words
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Article, Illustration394 1973-03-07 9 'Ware the butchers thumb that lays heavy on these splendid Victorian scales! For from the immaculate porcelain surface frowns the figure of Justice in all her majesty (right). Beautifully drawn, she has the scales of her calling in her right hand and the394 words
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Article231 1973-03-07 9 There was a time in show business, especially the movies, when all actors and actresses had to take new names that sounded sexier and looked more attractive on the billboards than their given names. That's why, Archibald Leach became Cary Grant, Bernle Schwartz emerged as Tony231 words
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Article, Illustration157 1973-03-07 9 Some women are beautiful, some are born beautiful and others thrust themselves into a world of beauty. Most of us would belong to the third category hoping with crossed fingers that osmosis would take place if we surrounded ourselves with fine things and beautifulPicture: TONY REID - 157 words
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Advertisement32 1973-03-07 9 /^{_^%},{\~^\|[`*+[*^:)$~*``}~< SALE! SALE! SALE! 20% 50% REDUCTIONS ON JEANS SHIRTS. j BiBi&B8B8® L^ x Shop 27, Tha Orchard. 290, Orchard Road, Singapore9.T«J *****6J N 116. Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Teiaphona *****0. 80. ■■y32 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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235 1973-03-07 10 A leading Japanese electric firm, Sansul, plans to set up an assembly plant In Singapore for amplifiers and speakers. The export manager of the company, Mr. H. Ohmlkawa, Is In Singapore to study the market and the labour situation. "We have235 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article301 1973-03-07 10 United Press International Investor enthusiasm over soundness in the current UJS. economic situation sparked a buying surge that sent prices sharply higher In moderate trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. Althougn worries over Inflation, rising interest rates and world monetary problems still persist, the investment communityUnited Press International - 301 words
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Article122 1973-03-07 10 The Tokyo Stock Market rose sharply on light volume yesterday. After three days of decline based on investor uncertainties over the international currency crisis, the Dow Jones average of 225 blue chips rose 117.25 yen to close at 4,888.88 yen. It was the first largest rise for a single122 words
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Article34 1973-03-07 10 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 979.00 (up 12.11), 20 transport 194.83 (up 3.25), 15 utilities 111.16 (off 0.42), 65 stocks 305.84 (up 3.29).34 words
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Article204 1973-03-07 10 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday. Parlbas 213 (212) Indcchlne 263 (259.90) Fonder 404 (403) PTintemps 154 (150.80) C.G.E. 495 (490) Bull 71 (71.40) Royal Dutch 193 (192.50) Mlchelln 1908 (1920) Thomson 198 (196) CFP. 214.50 (209.80) Rhone 174.80 (174.50) Air 373.10 (370) Philips 90.25 89.90) Suez 373 (378) Citroen204 words
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Article261 1973-03-07 10 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australia time): Ab&leen 13 15 Do opts 05 06 AOD 13 14 Allstate 16 17 Amad 06 07 Aurora 14 nil Do opts 04 04'/a Aust Ant 18 20 Bamboo 04'/a 08'/a Beach nil 51 Bounty Oil OlVa 02 Bridge 22 23 Castlereagh 0514261 words
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513 1973-03-07 10 REALIGNMENT ADEQUATE, WELL FIXED, SAYS TREASURY OFFICIAL Washington, Wednesday The US UnderSecretary of Treasury, Mr. Paul W. Volcker assured Congress yesterday the dollar's new value was adequate and in the long run the dollar may appreciate. Mr. Volcker testified In support of the administrations513 words
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Article, Illustration102 1973-03-07 10 The share market showed signs of recovery yesterday though trading was still cautious. Generally, Industrials advanced marg 1 n a lly while properties received fairly good support. Hotels yielded under bouts of profit-taking. The centre of attraction among the bluechips were Sime Darby and Haw Par, two of102 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article, Illustration322 1973-03-07 10 You might have heard of Julie Felix. Or seen her performing on television. But if you haven't then you're missing out on an unforgettable experience. Julie, you see, is a folk troubadour, a rare gem and a totally remarkable person. Her music322 words
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Article, Illustration562 1973-03-07 10 VIOLET OON - BBA revue at National Theatre VIOLET OON Put together a culturally conscious Military Command with very enthusiastic students and what do you get? A cultural troupe like the Bukit Barisan Assemble whose activities include singing, dancing and comedy shows all over Sumatra. We'll get the562 words
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Miscellaneous322 1973-03-07 10 TOP OP THE POPS Out of nowhere, Rod Stewart and The new hit, Cindy Incidentally, Is at No. 3 Edmunds of I Hear You Knocking fame You which moves in at No. 7. In the US Song moves up second spot just behind previous week's positions In breakets are: SINGAPORE322 words
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Advertisement475 1973-03-07 11 .V r, a BIG PROJECTS ON Systematic JLI Centralised Airconditioningi Spe- cialise in handling various makes X3u of pockoge airconditioners. Con- stu< suit ACME 72 Upper Serangoon Road Or Telephone: *****9 fu (S'pore). PL£ PURCHASING USED CARS Utilise Experts full and comprehensive Road Test for only $15.00 Yours car's future475 words
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Advertisement268 1973-03-07 11 CLEMENTI PARK, SINGAPORE 21. Lovely brick-foced detoched house, 2-storey, 3 bedrooms, plus study, oirconditioned, telephone beautiful matured garden, unfurnished/furnished to taste. PLEASE CALL CONSULTANT UNIQUE, S'PORE *****/***** C.T. HOUSING offers Luxury Apartments Bungalow houses in choice locality. Please coll ***** (S'pore). DIST. 10 VACANT UNFURNISHED/FURNISHED flat available immediately at Taman268 words
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Advertisement422 1973-03-07 11 L.C.C. SHIPPING CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION COURSE Beginners Class commencing Friday, 9th March, 1973, from 6.30 p.m. Conducted by professionally qualified and experienced Lecturer in Shipping Subjects. REGISTER EARLY SHIPTRADE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT 5338, 2nd Floor, Golden Mile Complex, Beach Road, Singapore 7. Telephone No. *****. "NITRASOL" BEATS THEM ALL This liquid organic422 words
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Advertisement372 1973-03-07 11 SALE, HIM AND HIRE-PUR-CHASI Wooden, Cone FurWturMonufocturer. Pleose Come To: 18 Tiverton Lone Singapore 9 Off Killiney Rood. Open on Sunday from 1.30 p.m. 4 p.m. Daily till 6-30 p.m. /> f l RELINQUISH BOOKING 2storey corner" terroce/bungalows/ flats and shophouses at Henry Park 6 m.s., Hollond Rood. Please call372 words
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Advertisement293 1973-03-07 11 LOCATION—STAMFORD ROAD, furnished/ unfurnished carpeted, aiibonditioned, telephone, telex facilities. Ideal any first class business either temporary or long term basis. Area 600 sq. ft. Write to Box 2285 N.N. S'pore. TO LET IST CLASS OFFICE SPACE COLOMBO COURT (7Hi) FLOOR, FULL CARPARK. 1,400 to 4,400 Sq. Ft. Reasonable Rental Available293 words
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Advertisement197 1973-03-07 11 PHARMACIST AVAILABLE FOR Wholesale, Retail and Import House post available. Write to Box 2284 MN. S'pore. WSW: INTER-ROYAL HEALTH CENTRE Massage, Sauna/Steam Bath Also Hydro Massage and use of Gym. Hotel Royal, Newton Road, Tel: *****1 Ext. 131 Daily 10 a.m. 10 p.m. PEACE CENTRE Shops from 300 sq. ft.197 words
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Advertisement243 1973-03-07 11 JETAWAY CHARTER t TOURS SPECIALIST Sin/London 525/Sin/Hamburg/ Frankfurt 700/Sin/Ntew York 975/JJETAWAY 21 DAYS EUROPEAN TOURS ONLY SI 790 ALL INCLUSIVE JETAWAY AUSTRALIA TOURS FROM $B6O/Lon/New York $430/- return Lon/Toronto $445/- return Lon/L.A. or Vane S63OA return SEAT TRAVEL LTD.. 321, Supreme House, *****3/ *****3 410, Shaw Centre, *****8/ *****8. These243 words
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Advertisement364 1973-03-07 11 GUARANTEED FLIGHTS OOTKK from Singopore to: Bolikpopon and Bondjormosin dtporture every Thursday ond Saturday— Padong and Pakanbaru departure every Friday ond Sunday accepting both passengers ond cargoes. Contoct Sindomas Corpn. Telephone: Singopore *****/ *****. WHAT CAN A FIRST-CLASS TAILOR DO WHEN YOU BUY HIM SECOND CLASS MATERIAL? Buy the Latest364 words
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Article916 1973-03-07 12 JEFFREY LOW - •StHXEH' SCENE WITH JEFFREY LOW The moment we've all been waiting for has at last arrived tonight's colossal Jalan Besar clash between our national side and North Korea's April 25 at 7.30 p.m. After all the publicity and the routs that April 25 have916 words
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Article243 1973-03-07 12 Lusaka, Wednesday. Zambia's state radio yesterday accused New Zealand of vacillation oyer playing host to the South African Springboks rugby team later this year and urged Africa's Supreme Council for Sport to set a deadline for a decision. The radio was commenting on threats by243 words
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Article178 1973-03-07 12 Defence will meet Home Affairs in the final of the inter-Ministry badminton championship for the K.R. Chandra Trophy at the Raffles Institution, Grange Road on March 15. In the semi-finals last night, Defence beat Education 32 while Homes Affairs defeated the Prime Minister's Office 5-0. Education will178 words
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Article, Illustration21 1973-03-07 1221 words
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598 1973-03-07 12 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh It was Jalan Teck Whye Secondary's day yesterday as its runners returned sizzling times to take four of the six titles at the 14th School National Cross-Country Championships at Dover Road. The four-titles blitz was most pronounced In the "A" Girls598 words
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Article97 1973-03-07 12 Punta Del Este, Uruguay, Wednesday. South Africa completed a 5-0 victory over Uruguay In their Davis Cup South American zone first -round tennis tie when they won both reverse singles here yesterday. Pat Cramer beat Mario Laborde 6-0, 61, 6- 0 and Ray Moore won97 words
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Article63 1973-03-07 12 New York. Wednesday. Brian Allln's US$3O,OOO prize for his victory in the Citrus Open boosted htm from 29th to sixth place on the 1973 U.B. golf tour earnings list, the Professional Golfers Association reported. Australia's Bruce Crampton, who picked up U*****5 for an 18th~place tie in63 words
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Article, Illustration13 1973-03-07 12 Lim. -Pictures PhilipLim.; -Pictures Philip - 13 words
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241 1973-03-07 12 By Blue Peter Ming Derby (Laurie Johnson) drew attention to his chances in the $30,000 Singapore Derby when he did a splendid trial on good going at Bukit Timah this morning. After going once round at a steady pace the Alclmedes seven-year-old241 words
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Article235 1973-03-07 12 Bridgetown, Wednesday— The Australian cricketers led by Keith Stackpole dismissed the West Indies youth team for 174 in under three hours before launching a savage assault on the youngsters' mediocre attack here yesterday. At the close of play on the opening day, the Australians were only235 words
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Article42 1973-03-07 12 Sydney, Wednesday—Australia will not send a cricket team to tour Pakistan next year, because of a disagreement with the Pakistan Cricket Board of Control over players' allowances, the secretary of the Australian Cricket Board of Control said here yesterday.42 words
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Miscellaneous125 1973-03-07 12 DR. KIU>ARE by Km BaM i V -J *1 i v I'M PROPOSE' MARRIA&E T'YOU, JIM. THOUGHT X MAPS THATCtEAR. -r f- <■ OS i i(VI iii n 5M f '//I Ml I I >1> 1 V iu: a* i -V:. K t H I t. > n T' l125 words
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Miscellaneous269 1973-03-07 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Have to (be inclined to). 11 The Marshall Plan for example. 12 Redact. 13 Make over. 18 Harden 22 Old: Gcr. 24 Cloy. 26 Scullers. 27 Following. 28 Long legged bird. 29 Global sector. 31 Acid: Prefix. 33 All: Prefix. 34 Kill* 36 Opposite of pos.269 words
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Article, Illustration417 1973-03-07 13 Lim Kee Chan - By Lim Kee Chan Thirty two year old South Australian Bob Touhy, Is still chasing a title 14 years after turning professional. And this time his pursuit brings him back to the East for the fifth time. Touhy, golf co-ordlnator for Trans Australia Airlines (TAA>,417 words
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49 1973-03-07 13 Former world heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali (left) relaxes with Mr. Renier Manoch, the secretary general of the Indonesian Boxing Commission (centre) and Mr. Soemantri, the director of the Senayan Sports and Venues in Jakarta after signing up a contract for Ali's Far East tour. See story on page one.49 words
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772 1973-03-07 13 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh National Junior College emerged winners of the National "A" boys title by thrashing Oeylang Serai Vocational Institute 4-1 in the final. Singles' Teng Chai Hock and Teng Heng Teck were NJC's joint-heroes when they overpowered GSVTs two singles with tenacious772 words
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Article210 1973-03-07 13 Reuter London, Wednesday. Glasgow Celtic edged to a clear one point lead over arch soccer rivals Glasgow Rangers at the top of the Scottish first division with a 1-0 win at home to Morton last night. A first-half goal by Wilson clinched victory for Celtic and broughtReuter - 210 words
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Article98 1973-03-07 13 Jumbo Jet finished a creditable fourth of nine rnnners in the US$3O,OOO Arcadia Handicap over lOf on very heavy foinf at Santa Anita in California yesterday. His share of the stakes was US$225O. The Pavot six-year-old was twelve lengths behind the winner and did not appear98 words
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Article295 1973-03-07 13 Dennis Chia - B 7 Dennis Chia Raffles Institution came back into contention when it scored a resounding 28 0 victory over Oeylang Serai Vocational Institute in the National Schools Boys A softball tournament at Orange Road yesterday. The win was a great morale booster for the RI295 words
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386 1973-03-07 14 Derrick Tay - By Derrick Tay In most societies and ours is no exception the stress is upon educating the people, to make them more knowledgeable, more skilled and more proficient in their various occupations. This 1s all well and good. But there is a tendency these days386 words
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Article64 1973-03-07 14 MEI LIN: With all the trouble the British government is getting from its perpetually striking workers, I wonder why it wants to stop Asian workers, who understand what real work Is. from entering the country. AH FOOK: I agree a transfusion of people is what Britain needs, but64 words
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Article, Illustration63 1973-03-07 14 For 18 year old Su v imol Suratseree, the Miss Chiengmai title is not a crown Only a cap. "The real crown will come when I win the Miss World title," she says. And from her looks, it is quite evident that Suvimol will make itPicture by Jerry Seh - 63 words
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Article189 1973-03-07 14 Today is Wednesday, March 7, the 66th day of 1973 with 299 to follow. THE MOON: Between its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces, Noted American189 words
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Article48 1973-03-07 14 Fisherman Ken Leader, 42, of Scarborough, Yorkshire, won the world shouting cha m p 1 onshlp, held In aid of charity at a Scarborough hotel, with an earspllttlng 111 decibel yell. That Is similar to the sound of two Jumbo Jets taking off.48 words
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Article21 1973-03-07 14 Shy people make good teachers, according to a school expert, Dr. Gerald Cortls, of Birmingham University's School of Education.21 words
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Miscellaneous306 1973-03-07 14 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee—Fervent Love (Mandarin film, Pt. I—Rpt.) 3.40 A Diary of Events in Singapore this Week (C) 3.45 Isai Amutham featuring, Krishna Kumari (Rpt.) 4.05 Days of Our Lives 4.45 Close. 6.05 Opening and Touche Turtle 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 What Others Say (E)306 words
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Miscellaneous443 1973-03-07 14 Trust your IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those persons undeniably gifted when it comes to recognising, working with, and drawing conclusions from details. With a tremendous aptitude for scientific research, you turn your attention to the minutest of aspects and elements of tiny given thing,443 words
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Miscellaneous163 1973-03-07 14 RADIO 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report 1.40 Lunch Date 2.00 The Heart of Juliet Jones 2.30 Women's Magazine 3.00 Kiwi Music Makers 3.30 Soul Sounds 4.00 Tea Break 5.00 News Brief 5.03 Prog Summary 5.10 Music on the Move 6.00 News Brief 6.03 Public Annct 6 05 Dally163 words
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