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Title Section15 1973-04-04 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, April 4, 1973 No. 680 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article10 1973-04-04 1 Police reported 67 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.10 words
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Article221 1973-04-04 1 There was widespread nervous selling in the share market for the first 45 minutes this morning. However, trading was thin. New Straits Times of Malaysia, which was listed this morning, opened at $5.00 but soon eased to $4.80. Hotels, oil palms, proper ties and rubber were dull.221 words
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Article296 1973-04-04 1 Wee Beng Huat, Douglas Chan - Duty unpaid on 10,000 cars imported over five years By Wee Beng Huat, Douglas Chan The Customs Department has collected $1.1 million in fines and back taxes from a car importing firm after it detected a duty evasion scheme conducted by the firm over five296 words
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Article50 1973-04-04 1 Geneva, Wednesday. American and Russian nuclear arms negotiators met here yesterday for 50 minutes to continue their talks on curbing strategic offensive weapons. In line with their mutual pledge to keep the substance of the talks secret, officials on both sides would not comment on the meeting.50 words
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201 1973-04-04 1 New York. Wednesday Former heavyweight champion Muhammad All yesterday slipped quietly out of the Claremont General Hospital. California, where he underwent a 90-minute oDeration for his jaw fractures in a fight last Saturday. The hospital administrator. Mr. Preston Powell, said All left201 words
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Article74 1973-04-04 1 Montevideo, Wednesday. —Police yesterday captured Pablo Hernoandez Jara, 30, a peasant, .and accused him of throwing a mother and four of her children into a 100-foot well. Two of the children, aged six and seven, drowned. Police said the crime occurred last Saturday night in74 words
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Article, Illustration483 1973-04-04 1 Lee to sound Washington officials United Press International Washington, Wednesday Mr. Lee Kuan Yew flew into Washington yesterday afternoon to find himself a welcome visitor as a supporter of administration policy in South-East Asia Although his visit Is a private one, the red carpet hasUnited Press International - 483 words
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Article428 1973-04-04 1 'Stop violations or else...' Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Nixon and President Thieu of South Vietnam have threatened "vigorous reactions" to blatant ceasefire violations by Hanoi. The two leaders voiced concern over intelligence reports that Hanoi was moving "sizeable numbers" of men and weapons into the south.Reuter - 428 words
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Article65 1973-04-04 1 Moscow, Wednesday. The Soviet Union yesterday launched an unmanned orbital space laboratory, some 22 months after three cosmonauts died following experiments aboard its predecessor. Tass news agency said the craft. Salyut 2, was launched to carry out scientific and technical research and for "perfecting the design." but65 words
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Article45 1973-04-04 1 London, Wednesday. The Bahamas is to Join the Commonwealth, Commonwealth Secretary-General Mr. Arnold Smith said yesterday. Following consultations with heads of member governments, it had been agreed that the Bahamas would become the 33rd member on achieving independence in July, he said.45 words
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Article107 1973-04-04 1 Members of the Singapore Island Country Club have not heard all yet if they think a panther on their links is golf's worst hazard. Golfers at the country club in Centenary in north-east Rhodesia are facing bigger man-made ones from marauding guerrillas. According to a Reuter report from107 words
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Article135 1973-04-04 1 Reuter Sydney, Wednesday Singapore-born woman doctor risked her life while trying to escape from a gunman who threatned her after a bogus call here early today. Dr. Lillian Ng said she was called out early today by a man who said his three-year-old son was sufferingReuter - 135 words
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Article29 1973-04-04 1 Hong Kong, Wednesday. —Japan's first Ambassador to China, Mr. Heishiro Ogawa, yesterday presented his credentials to Chinese acting President Tung Plwu, the New China News Agency reported.29 words
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Miscellaneous18 1973-04-04 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today between 1 and 6 p.m.—lsolated showers becoming scattered showers in late afternoon.18 words
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Article, Illustration390 1973-04-04 2 Pang Guek Cheng - By Pang Guek Cheng A /'lecturer from Paris" gave a talk on the contribution of chemistry to mankind at the Singapore Conference Hall yesterday. The "chemistry lecturer" was actually 15-year-old Ling Moi Lin, a student of St. Margaret's Secondary School, who with team390 words
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Article63 1973-04-04 2 Mr. Hwang Tiow Ho, of the Education Ministry, and Mr. Richard Tambyah. of the Singapore Technical Institute, will represent Singapore at the Colombo Plan seminar on intraregional technician training in Karachi beginning Monday. Some 19 countries are taking part in the conference together with representatives from the63 words
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Article99 1973-04-04 2 The 7760-ton Japanese icebreaker, Fuji, arrived here yesterday for a flveday visit after completing the 1972-73 scientific observations in the Antarctic. With an observation team and crew totalling 182, the vessel will leave for Japan on Monday. The Fuji will be open to the Public on Saturday99 words
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496 1973-04-04 2 Bharathi Mohan - Commissioner 'not fully satisfied' By Bharathi Mohan The Government has stated that it will not give the go-ahead yet for chit fund companies to form new groups. In a letter to the Singapore Chit Fund Companies Association, the Commissioner of Chit Funds said496 words
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Article318 1973-04-04 2 The price of condensed milk has gone up by 10 cents a tin an increased of about 15 to 20 per cent since Sunday. A tin now costs between 65 and 75 cents. Previously it cost 55 to 65 cents, depending on the brand.318 words
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Article88 1973-04-04 2 The Guthrie Waugh Organisation will present long service certificates to 221 employees at a ceremony to be held at the Singapore Wonderland Amusement Park on Saturday at 2 p.m. The employees have rendered a total of 4,347 years' service to the company. Their services range88 words
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176 1973-04-04 2 Pauline Khng - By Pauline Khng The 700 Fraser and Neave workers, who staged a two-day protest sit-out, are to lose their wages for both days. This was one of the terms of settlement reached between the management and the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation yesterday. The176 words
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Miscellaneous68 1973-04-04 2 I weather Temperatures cities yesterday: Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Hong Kong Taipeh Naha Seoul Tokyo Manila London Paris Moscow New York San Francisco Sydney Adelaide in world Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a in. today Max. temp. 30.7 C Total rainfall for the month to date68 words
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Miscellaneous392 1973-04-04 2 HHPPEnincs w ?j D s A r The University of Singa pore's Department of Extra mural Studies will begin TWO MANAGEMENT COURSES Effectively Business Communication and Sales Management and Launching a Sales Cam paign at the university campus at 7.30 p.m. The TTC Literary, Drama and Debating Society will present392 words
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Miscellaneous127 1973-04-04 2 emssm® 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 identity127 words
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Article315 1973-04-04 3 Sunny Wee - High premium for shares likely By Sunny Wee Jurong Shipyard Private Limited may be listed on the Stock Exchange sometime this year or early next year, making it the first shipyard to go public. Investors will however have to pay a high premium for315 words
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Article217 1973-04-04 3 The Managerial Staff Association of Jurong Shipyard is seeking a review of the existing retirement gratuity of 15 per cent, which includes Central Provident Fund contributions, by the company. This is because under the present gratuity scheme the employees are given 15 per cent of which217 words
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Article45 1973-04-04 3 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday.—The ASEAN foreign ministers will discuss the report submitted by its Coordinating Committee on the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Indochina, in Thailand later this month. Sources here said the cussion would b held lnformaly on a request by Indonesia.45 words
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Article43 1973-04-04 3 The Minister for Health and Home Affairs, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, has revoked the entry ban on a Malaysian, Pang Wing Nam, alias Pong Wing Nam. Pang, of Johor, was among 45 people banned from entering Singapore in June 1967.43 words
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138 1973-04-04 3 Representatives from Nanyang University and the University of Singapore will attend the 11th Commonwealth Universities Congress to be held in the University of Edinburgh in Scotland from August 11 to 18. Nantah will be represented by its vice-chancellor, Prof. Hsueh Shou-sheng, and two138 words
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Article, Illustration217 1973-04-04 3 A woman and her seven year old son perished in this blaze. But nobody knew they were trapped inside till after the fire was over. Their charred bodies were found in their second floor bedroom of this old South Bridge Road house at about 2217 words
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Advertisement158 1973-04-04 3 an International Exhibition of books from the Federal Republic of Germany sponsored by the National-Library and the German Embassy, Singapore. The 1,400 books from 37 nations in our exhibi- The art of printing from movable type was tion offer you fascinating insights into the world invented simultanously but independently in158 words
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Advertisement56 1973-04-04 3 BUFFET I F INDIA CURRIES SB/LUNCH DINNER TINGLING RED-HOT CURRIES FROM SOUTH INDIA RICH MILD CURRIES FROM THE NORTH PIQUANT MINCED MEAT KEBABS DELICATE VEGETARIAN SPECIALTIES FRAGRANT RICE BREAD TRUE INDIAN DESSERTS AND SWEETMEATS PLUS A GLASS OF WINE SB/~ (Plus service ta* CALL *****6 FOR RESERVATIONS OBEROi XftDfDGftial I56 words
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Miscellaneous319 1973-04-04 3 m i M Quiz object No. 233 Top prize to shop assistant A SPECIAL QUIZ Last Friday's quiz photograph showed a plug suppressor. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Lim Lay Lay, a shop assistant, of Dickson Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the319 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration628 1973-04-04 4 That's when you put the Haka-haka and Hangl together THE words Hakahaka* and Hangi may not rhyme, but when you put them together as the Singapore-New Zealand Association did at their last social gettogether, the result was a Maori Happening that no one should have missed. About628 words
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Article700 1973-04-04 4 From the DOG HOUSE By PG The other day, over a drinK. I casually said that I thought that the number of Imported dogs to be exhibited at next Sunday's championship show was a very healthy sign, since It showed that our dog breeders were more700 words
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Article, Illustration58 1973-04-04 4 This week's do; for adoption is Blackie, a two-year-old mongrel who lost her home when her previous owners shifted into a flat The pet is very affectionate and loves children. She has also been antidistempered and sprayed. If you wish to adopt her, please caU at58 words
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Advertisement173 1973-04-04 4 wm Trendiest coloured letter-trays for modern offices I V 1 EU; s< AVAILABLE IN BLACK, WHITE. GREY, BROWN, RED, BLUE, GREEN YELLOW COLOURS. Sole Agent: Project the outlook of your office by using the latest trend SW imported coloured letter trays. They come in a choice of 8 brilliant colours173 words
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Advertisement53 1973-04-04 4 Now the SPCA gets s(foreach Help the SPCA by turning in your Ken-L Ration labels to their office in Orchard Road Help your dog to a healthy, active life with the wholesome, balanced food that's in every can of Ken-L Ration V J Ken L Ration has all the nourishment53 words
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Article320 1973-04-04 5 GCE passes at one sitting By Ivan Lim GCE 'A' level students who pass their examinations at more than one sitting will not be admitted into the University of Singapore. According to a varsity official, the university at present only accepts as entry qualifications GCE320 words
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Article, Illustration233 1973-04-04 5 Some quick deft movements of nimble fingers, and sprays of flowers, leaves and drooping mulberrytwigs were "planted" tastefully in their decorative containers The result: attractive, delicate, floral arrangements to please the eye and liven the dullest of rooms. It looks so simple. All that was required233 words
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Article263 1973-04-04 5 A Cambridge University don has warned against students' representation on examination boards which he said might cause an abuse of power and irresponsible political activity. Professor J.W. Linnett, the Vice-Chancellor-design-ate and professor of physical chemistry at Cambridge University, gave this warning on his arrival here263 words
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Article33 1973-04-04 5 Professor Freda M. Paul of the Department of Paediatrics, University of Singapore, will conduct an eight-lecture course on Common Childhood Diseases at the Outram Road General Hospital from Friday at 7.30 p.m.33 words
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Article96 1973-04-04 5 The mobile unit of the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service will be stationed at the following places: Today, at the School of Armour, 9.30 a.m. 4 p.m.; and Times Printers Sdn Bhd., Thomson Road, 1 p.m. —5 p.m.; tomorrow at the Reformative Training Centre, 9.30 a.m.96 words
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Article53 1973-04-04 5 Singapore artist Mr. Teo Chin Chye will hold an exhibition of his paintings during the US Food Festival at Shangri-La Hotel from Friday till April 15. This is his second exhibition this year. In February, he displayed Paris scenes for the French Food Festival which was also53 words
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Article245 1973-04-04 5 Jurong Bird Park today clarified that the* nine Humboldt penguins which died recently suffered from a fungal disease. Mr. V. Mukundhan. referring to readers' letters in the Press that the penguins should not be exhibited if heat is killing them, said: "The penguins at the park245 words
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Article26 1973-04-04 5 A traffic superintendent from the Port of Singapore Authority, Mr. M.M.J. Subramaniam. has left for Netherlands to attend an international seminar on port management.26 words
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Advertisement76 1973-04-04 5 BALLY of Switzerland i Now we fly to London every day of the week. Our luxurious 707 Superjets leave Singapore every evening at 8.30pm, and arrive in London early the following morning. On the way you'll enjoy the kind of inflight service that even other airlines talk about. See your76 words
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VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article482 1973-04-04 6 What other Newspapers are saying: AFTER THE AMERICAN MILITARY WITHDRAWAL FROM VIETNAM The American forces have now quit Vietnam, leaving the Vietnamese themselves to resolve their own destiny. There is no information when and how North and South Vietnam will be re-unified as extreme contradictions exist between482 words
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Article415 1973-04-04 6 U.S. "ANTI-CONCORDE DRIVE" A British industrial exhibition is now being held in Peking. The exhibition was opened by Mr. Peter Walker, Britain's Secretary for Trade and Industry cum head of the trade delegation whose members include Mr. Michael Heseltine, Britain's Aerospace Minister. The fact that two415 words
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Article, Illustration1070 1973-04-04 6 Ismail Kassim - Among the many terror weapons of guerrillas letter-bombs are most innocent and innocuous looking. They were first used by militant Jews in 1948 during the tumultuous days preceding the creation of Israel. Since then they have been used widely by Arab terrorists. One addressed to a Singapore1,070 words
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Article, Illustration1237 1973-04-04 6 Murray Seeger - Soviet sprinter Borzov is the world's fastest From Murray Seeger Los Angeles Times USSR In the waiting room at Sheremetovo airport, Valery Filipovich Borzov, the world's fastest sprinter, was Inconspicuous except for one tell-tale trade mark of the internationalLos Angeles Times - 1,237 words
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Article, Illustration330 1973-04-04 7 Support for Thieu if Reds attack Washington, Wednesday Defence Secretary Mr. Elliot Richardson said yesterday the United States would have to consider supporting South Vietnam with air power if North Vietnam launched as large an invasion as it did last spring. But. Mr. Richardson330 words
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380 1973-04-04 7 Reuter Paris, Wednesday.—Saigon has called for secret negotiations with the Viet Cong in a bid to break the deadlock over South Vietnam's political future. But the Viet Cong replied that the form of the talks did not matter and that Saigon shouldReuter - 380 words
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196 1973-04-04 7 Reuter London, Wednesday. The chances of the Beatles ever getting together again as a group are "absolutely remote," ex-Beatle drummer Ringo Starr said yesterday. He told reporters at London's Heathrow Airport before flying off to Los Angeles that rumours that the group might performReuter - 196 words
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Article121 1973-04-04 7 Rome, Wednesday—Explosives experts spent an hour today gingerly opening what was thought to be a booby-trapped wall safe, possibly containing wartime secrets of the Gestapo—only to find it completely empty. The safe, made of steel and about the size of a small trunk, lay121 words
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Article385 1973-04-04 7 'Prices will go up* Reuter London, Wednesday—British Petroleum (BP) yesterday joined other international oil companies in saying that petrol prices would have to go up if the world was not to run short of energy in the next decade. In his annual statement to stockholders,Reuter - 385 words
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Article204 1973-04-04 7 Reuter Hamburg, Wednesday. Libyan soldiers loaded 50 tons of arms and ammunition for the illegal Irish Republican Army (IRA) onto the S.S. Claudia in Tripoli harbour last month, informed sources said here yesterday. There was no immediate confirmation of this new gun-running voyage of the 290-tonReuter - 204 words
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Article189 1973-04-04 7 Reuter New Delhi. Wednesday— Indonesia and India yesterday called for the elimination of great power intervention in the Indian Ocean. A joint communique issued after talks between the Indonesian and Indian Foreign Ministers, Mr. Adam Malik and Mr. Swaran Singh, said they agreed "that the eliminationReuter - 189 words
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Article, Illustration92 1973-04-04 7 A member of the group of seven men and three girls, accused of plotting the bomb outrages in London last month, gives the V-for-victory sign through a police van window as they leave Lambeth Magistrate's Court in London. They were remanded in custody for a week. The accusedUPI radio picture - 92 words
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Article258 1973-04-04 7 Brussels, Wednesday. A freak spring snow and wind storm battered central Europe for the second consecutive day yesterday, causing deaths and property damages in France, Germany, Italy, Britain, Belgium and the Netherlands. At least nine people died as a result of the storm, all258 words
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Advertisement79 1973-04-04 7 Sill s *r There is no problem in tailoring that can't be solved at Vashi's. With so many years of experience in the trade, gooc* results are achieved every time. Suits can be custom tailored from 595.00, trousers made-to measure at S 19.50 per pair SrtiS DEPARTMENTAL STORE 9 D'ALME79 words
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Advertisement320 1973-04-04 7 The Modular Soundmakers from SANYO -3 individually-superior. Deluxe 4-channel receiver WHPII designed for the sophisticated listener. AM/FM FET tuner. ~wl lIIICILCnCCI. 4-amplifiers. 3 metrix circuits. Output power: 100 W. Every Sanyo modular audio component is an electronic masterpiece. Created at Sanyo audio division, it is the result of endless hours320 words
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Article, Illustration718 1973-04-04 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON A word in praise of a Thai woman who is campaigning tor sartorial indigenisation. Which is Just a way of saying, in two words instead of thirty, the abandonment in Asia of the hot,718 words
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Letters
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Article326 1973-04-04 8 T.A. MUGAN - T.A. MUGAN In replying to your correspondent Santa Claus, who wrote in defence of usury, I am happy to say that I have all my working life been charitable enough to loan money without security, interest, or acknowledgement to workers who have fallen victim to unscrupulous moneylenders326 words
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Article166 1973-04-04 8 Like the good 'Samaritan' of modern times your correspondent Santa Claus (NN, March 29) comes to the rescue of desperate Johns who are in urgent need of financial help and have nowhere else to go. Indeed, he sounds like a benevolent Santa Claus readily providing166 words
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Article80 1973-04-04 8 CORINNA DIEU - CORINNA DIEU Public Relations Officer, Housing Development Board, Singapore, 2. Mr. Arthur Sim (NN. March 27) will be pleased to note that the Board will conduct a survey to ascertain the response of the residents to the installation of a CATV in Block 24, Chai Chee Road.80 words
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Article139 1973-04-04 8 I feel that the introduction of the new schedule of programmes by RTS to celebrate its 10th anniver- sary is really no improvement at all. Telecasting the Chinese News and Newsreel at 8.45 p.m. on Channel 8 (on the new schedule) will «Ciash with the popular series139 words
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Article242 1973-04-04 8 I read with interest Nancy Koh's article (NN, March 29) headlined Overambitious NSPB Rapped. She reported that Mr. Ahmad Mattar, MP for Leng Kee, hit out at the NSPB for being over ambitious in planning too many activities and also for the "haphazard manner the Board is running242 words
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Article57 1973-04-04 8 SOON TUAN TEE - SOON TUAN TEE for Director of Education, Singapore, 10. I refer to the article on One Subject Less by Low Chang Kin (N.N. March 16) and would request the writer to provide me with the name of the school concerned a(ld other relevant particulars so that the57 words
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Article144 1973-04-04 8 My family took bus service No. 13, at Changi 61 m/s on March 30 and our destination was Geylang (Galaxy Cinema). The bus stopped at that junction at around 3 p.m. Many commuters alighted from the bus. My family was the last to go down. My144 words
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Article86 1973-04-04 8 M. SALLEH - M. SALLEH Electrical wiring faults are much in the news at the moment, and dangers In the home associated with electric appliances have been mentioned in newspaper articles. This is not surprising when one considers the general poor quality of flex, switches and plugfittings which are available86 words
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Article132 1973-04-04 8 SANDRA KREMPL - SANDRA KREMPL Violet Oon's article headlined Folk Song and Dance evening, (NN. March 18) mentioned that an "operatic" type voice is not suited to contemporary folk music. Joan Baez, one of the leading female traditional and contemporary folk singers of today has a formally trained operatic voice.132 words
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Article461 1973-04-04 8 The bane of foreign investors in most developing countries has been the unreliability of governments to keep their promises to not only provide them with efficient political and economic infrastructures but to take a sympathetic attitude towards the problems of the companies in the first few years461 words
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Article77 1973-04-04 8 <OM?0B3 by ISPY This remark overheard in a neighbour's garden, I think, deserves mention for its wit. The neighbour, in a bid to conserve water at the height of the save water campaign, was using a watering can to wash his Mini to give it77 words
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Advertisement56 1973-04-04 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. f .7 A 4* f f ri/ I ItK.-y ,ir. Tony. Berisoh and William. Sing, hunt and strum old Kici curr.-nt favourites daily from b pm In th.' W I popular Chandelier Bar, of coui r lan 30qOFF56 words
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Miscellaneous58 1973-04-04 8 iM l!E——— (C <fc wm aagp* J2£, v j£ -VT 4 i'-.- ~aJ&Mi^c..... mm. hp r£ v--S ik u t r.< I l Vf "v:, v. m t k <c > *11* ft S l'\\\ *s>, .v *V >\ <V £9 ft ■w: £M SB v* -i. r& m irf;58 words
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Article, Illustration1371 1973-04-04 9 WEE BENG HUAI - That's the mission for the Phantom Squad The police have waged a century-long battle with the secret societies in Singapore. At times secret society crimes reached such a peak, that the police had to form special squads to fight the menace. Thus was born the fighting1,371 words
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Article, Illustration165 1973-04-04 9 Just 12 miles south of Colder Quay la a 202acre plot of land surrounded by stronf currents and man-eating ■harks. Pulau Senang (Isle of Ease) Is Its name. This was onee the home of the island's most notorious thugs a prison without bars. Armed with changkols.165 words
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Article, Illustration734 1973-04-04 9 By 1960 prisons in the* island were overcrowded. With the minal Law (Temporary* Provisions) Ordinance in force, hundreds of secret society members were in jail. In January that year it was announced that Pulau Senang would be turned into a penal settlement734 words
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Article, Illustration661 1973-04-04 10 Betty L. Khoo - ...by playing YOUR song By Betty L. Khoo It really gives your ego a lift when you walk into a restaurant and the bapd acknowledges your grand entrance by striking up your signature tune. This is what regular patrons to the Imperial-Obe-roi's Continental Restaurant661 words
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Article482 1973-04-04 10 MARY LEE - ALICE COOPER FANS FAIL TO APPRECIATE DRAMATIC IRONY IPOP I WITH MARY LEE Never underestimate the power of the Press. This was shown two weeks ago when half of Britain's music fans mourned the death of rock star Alice Cooper. But alas, it was all482 words
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Article, Illustration611 1973-04-04 10 L. Laurent - From L. Laurent Washington Post Everything was all set for Ann-Margret's third television special. She had recovered from a near disastrous, 22ft. fall in Lake Tahoe Casino. Surgeons at the UCLA Medical centre had ticked off her injuries: "A numberWashington Post - 611 words
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Article, Illustration642 1973-04-04 10 Violet Oon - Concert on April 23 By Violet Oon Vivienne Wee is finally emerging from seclusion to appear with the Goh Soon Tioe Orchestra in Beethoven's Emperor Concerte in a concert on April 23 at the Singapore Conference Hall. Vivienne, 21, returned from the US642 words
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Advertisement103 1973-04-04 10 k 1 Nl w H 8 L j '-Ar rttta AXld lh£ Vlß™ tiMfa, £A£&l iv vnn iftbty! Underground is where it's at. The Pub. Now vibrating to the sounds of the Hekk. A top Australian group who sing and play the lot. From hot rock to cool, moody ballads.103 words
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Miscellaneous351 1973-04-04 10 I'0I» OF THI! POI'S rr* Ever, youthful Cliff Richard sails up the British chart this week with Power To All Our Friends, with J m> »i i i /-i r-it _l J n time. Right at the top Donnv Osmond has done it again. Only he could take on rock351 words
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TREND
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1086 1973-04-04 11 TRISH SHEPPARD - A classification of business listings to put you in the pink TRISH SHEPPARD This book has been written to foster change. Like many others in this city we cannot live happily within the mainstream of Australian culture. There are alternatives to nine-to-flve jobs,1,086 words
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Article, Illustration361 1973-04-04 11 MAGGI KOH - MAGGI KOH This delightful small carved ivory is a netsuke (pronounced netski). Although you see apparently two figures with two different faces they are one and the same piece. The faces are carved on a small revolving ball so that on turning you have two361 words
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500 1973-04-04 11 UPI, Reuter Paris, Wednesday Eccentricity has gone out of popular fashion. The Paris ready-to-wear collections now being shown at the vast exhibition halls here consist mainly of sane, sensible and conservative neo-classic fashions. Setting the pace are traditional favourites like the British country look,UPI, Reuter - 500 words
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Article, Illustration631 1973-04-04 11 Russian Olympic star symbolises the end of the Cold War Melbourne Herald Madison Square Garden which connotes blood and sweat, grunts and groans, became the unlikely setting this week for an American love affair. The suitors were 19,694 New Yorkers, most of them tough sportsMelbourne Herald - 631 words
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Article278 1973-04-04 11 UPI Ask any sexy female butterfly: it's perfume which turns the bovs on. not her fancy coloured wings. And it works the other way too. A nice smelling boy butterfly finds what he's looking for —a mate. "The female butterfly's scent is long range. She can attractUPI - 278 words
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Advertisement157 1973-04-04 11 Dan^gam NOW AT QUEENSTOWN JAPANESE GARDEN 53a QUEENSWAY, QUEENSTOWN, SINGAPORE 3. Tel: *****5 PHOTOGRAPHY at its greatest convenience Snap away with your camera and leave the rest to us. We run a door-to-door service and will collect your film (even a single roll). We will develop it for you, print157 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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259 1973-04-04 12 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi Plans are in hand to build the most sophisticated "international" shopping complex in South-east Asia at Orchard Road here. Mr. P. A. Rutt, managing director of the Orchard Square Development Corporation said: "Plans for the second phase of the Orchard259 words
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292 1973-04-04 12 Despite a pra-tax loss of $793,346 for the year ended September 1972, General Lumber (Holdings) expects a bright future ahead a* a result of its recent re-organisation. Chairman Datuk Chan Peng Hong in his review says that the loss was tht* result of292 words
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240 1973-04-04 12 Several banks, finance companies, Jewellery shops and factories are likely to install explosion-proof glass following the recent letterbomb incident at Malayan Bank Chambers. They have made inquiries at Optorg, sole agents for the product. Two layers of the high resistance glass (about six mm) will240 words
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Article, Illustration96 1973-04-04 12 A compressed air breathing apparatus for use in an emergency was demonstrated at an advanced training course on industrial health and safety at the National Youth Leadership Training Institute recently. Giving the demonstration before a group of trainees was Mr. Robert Yeong, the marketing executive of Bestobell96 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article307 1973-04-04 12 Prices headed lower in Sluggish trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange as investors held to the sidelines showing concern over spiralling food prices and interest rates. The Dow Jones average of 30 blue-chip industrial stocks was 8.43 lower at 927,75 at the final bell. The indicator307 words
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Article163 1973-04-04 12 The Tokyo Stock Market resisted downward pressures in early morning trading yesterday. The market opened with continued declines amid growing investor reluctancy in the face of the Dow-Jones average dipping below the yen 5.200 level and the news of a substantial fall in Wall Street. The Dow-Jones average of163 words
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Article34 1973-04-04 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 927.75 (off 3.43), 20 transport 195.45 (off 2.24), 15 utilities 107.23 (off 0.7J), 65 stocks 294.65 (off 2.74).34 words
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Article253 1973-04-04 12 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). Abaleen 13 14 Do opts 04 00 AOD 11 13 Allstate 15 17 Amad 06 Vi 07 Aurora nil 17 Do opts nil 03Vi Aust Ant 16 18 Bamboo 05 nil Beach nil 40 Bounty Oil 01 01% Bridge 17 18 Castlereagh253 words
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Article206 1973-04-04 12 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Parlbas 243.80 (241.50) Inaochlne 253 50 (253.30) Poncier 420 (409) Printemps 143.80 (141.80) CGE 484.80 (4800 Bull 71.60 (71.50) Royal Dutch 192 (194.80) Mlchelln 2149 (2131) Thomson 199 (196) CFP 204 (204.10) Rhone 188 (185) Air 411.90 (413.10) Philips 93 (9290) Suez 395 (390206 words
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Article68 1973-04-04 12 Closing prices (in Swiss francs) on Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 4270 30 SBC 3790 60 Credit Suisse 3710 10 Swissair B.' 657 2 Swiss Reinsurance 2550 50 Wlnterthur B. 1880 20 Juvena B. 2560 30 Nestle B. 4165 35 Clba-Oeigy B. 2150 90 Baby Roche ***** —125 Sandoz68 words
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Article, Illustration133 1973-04-04 12 Share prices dipped further on lack of buying support at the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. Stop-loss selling and liquidation continued to be the main factors affecting; prices. There was no heavy selling as prices had dropped reasonably enough to approach the real value of shares.133 words
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Article25 1973-04-04 12 Paris, Wednesday—French producers sold a record 123,000,000 bottles of cSmpagne last year, with Britain buying more than any other country 8.100 000 bottles25 words
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Advertisement571 1973-04-04 12 vK'i aagM g 1» 7, x > L: A WOODLANDS FARRER PARK ATHLETIC CENTRE THE NEW NATION BIG WALK will be held on Sunday, April 29, 1973. Send in your entry form today. NAME (in full) ADDRESS (Print clearly in capital letters) Postal District No. Date of Birth GROUP* If571 words
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Advertisement1717 1973-04-04 13 r T MARGARETTA'S BEAUTY SHOP in Hilton Hotel for hoirstyling perVns, tinting, focittls. For appointment Telephone: Singapore *****4 Open 8 a.m. 8 p.m. daily. SINGAPORE BALLET ACADEMY PRINCIPAL: MOM SOONEE GOH STUDIOS Town: 64 Lloyd Road Katong: 27 Sea Avenue Classes for Beginners, Grades and Majors. Term commencing 7th April1,717 words
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Advertisement534 1973-04-04 13 EXPERIENCED CXKCUTIVC Sic. WTAIY seeks similor position. Avoiloble immediately, pJeose coll *****7 ofter office hours. WE BUY, SELL UttDl-IN for Used/Mew Cameras (Ail Brands) 177, Middle Rood, Singapore *****7. Registered Second-hond Dealers. Branch: 10-A Clifford Pier, Cbllyer Quay Singapore *****3. OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHER, COLOUR SLIDES Enlorging, Duplicating, Printing, Sheets/Rolls, Colour Processing.534 words
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Advertisement559 1973-04-04 13 NAM-HO TRAVEL SCRVICI UMITKD. Tour West MokiysJo— Seven Doys Ssllo/-, oir-condi-tioned But Ssl3s/-, Departure Every Sunday, Monday. Cameror Highlands Four Days Ss7o/- f Fvefy Wednesday. Gen ting Highlands Two Days Ssss/-, Every Saturday. Penang, K/ Lumpur, 5 Days Ss9s/-, Every Tuesday. Bangkok, Chiengmai by air-conditioned Bus Fifteen Days S*37o/-, 8/4/73,559 words
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Advertisement798 1973-04-04 13 FOOD KM THOUGHT IP YOU ARE HOLDING ANY FORM OF PARTIES AND WISHES TO SATISFY YOUR I WITH) FRIENDS WITH GOOD CHINESE MUSLIM FOOD OR REAL TASTY INDIAN AND PAKISTANI CURRIES CALL US. THI MALAYSIA RESTAURANT 290-R, JOO CHI AT ROAD, TEL-. *****8/***** (MR. MOONSHEE OR MR. LIO) smoal 'mutton798 words
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Article, Illustration1179 1973-04-04 14 JEFFREY LOW - ■SOCCER' SCI WITH JEFFREY LOW Singapore. Indians will spare no effort against Penang Indians at Jalan Besar on Saturday to win the Bardhan Cup for the first time in 12 years. Home ground advantage and crowd backing will clearly boost our1,179 words
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Article98 1973-04-04 14 The Singapore Rifle Association will be holding a SEAP Games trial with an Easter Shoot on April 22 at the Bukit Timah range. The shoot will be held over 300, 500 and 600 yards ranges with four sighters and 20 rounds to count per range starting at98 words
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Article, Illustration39 1973-04-04 14 Picture by Jerry SehPicture by Jerry Seh - 39 words
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Article, Illustration1290 1973-04-04 14 NANCY KOH - IT'S A WOMAN'S WORLD with NANCY KOH The Singapore Women Football Association has great plans to revive the popularity of the game. Its first promotional project is a trip to Batu Pahat. A scratch selection of 11 players accompanied by officials1,290 words
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Article319 1973-04-04 14 Second seed Dick Dekker beat K. Morishita to win the "B" boys title of the National Schools tennis final held at Farrer Park yesterday. Although both finalists were from the Singapore International School the game generated great interest. In an all St. Patrick's finals in the319 words
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Article39 1973-04-04 14 Tokyo, Wednesday Orient lightweight boxing champion Ishlmatsu Suzuki of Japan will defend his title against No. 2 contender Fred Paster of the Philippines in a 12-round bout on April 23 at the Nihon University Auditorium in Tokyo.39 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous65 1973-04-04 14 DR. KILOARE by Ken Bald #.:ia: r m n m m ir id i: <11 ,< Hi V 1 3 RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson «j»r r- WONDER WHERE WILLIE HAS SOT TO/ I HAVEN'T SEEN HIM FOR r-~-7^T>: IIL BURN THIS EVIPENCE THAT BUM GOT SOMEHOW.65 words
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Miscellaneous279 1973-04-04 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 11 Kilns. 12 Renter's contract 13 Start. 18 Strive to excel. 22 Composer Fianck. 25 Common Infinitive. 26 Summit. 27 Endure. 28 River into the Loire. 30 North African seaport. 34 Buffoon. 35 Notion. 36 Threshold. 37 Small fur-bearing animal. 39 Liking. 41 Sailor's sport 44 Cooked.279 words
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388 1973-04-04 15 From Blue Peter in Kuala Lumpur Winslow Boy (Lyle Harbridge) did an impressive trial here this morning. Accompanied by newcomer Janson, the Tudor Royal four-year-old was never off the bit in a 3f spin in 42 1/5. Winslow Boy showed promise at388 words
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Article162 1973-04-04 15 Raffles Institution's soft ball players, who gave up their school holidays for training, were finally rewarded with the "B" boys National Schools title at Dover Road yesterday. This is one short of the grand slam that it achiev ed in 1971 when it won all the three162 words
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Article252 1973-04-04 15 W©RLD OF I SPORT New York, Wednesday.— Matchmaker Teddy Brenner yesterday offered world heavyweight champion George Foreman USslm. (ssm.) to defend his title against Jerry. Quarry at Madison Square Garden here on June 20. Brenner said he made the offer in a telegram to Foreman's manager, Dick252 words
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Article322 1973-04-04 15 AUSSIES WIN Georgetown, Wednesday —The touring Australian cricketers crushed Guyana by 40 runs in a spectacular mid-afternoon display here yesterday to maintain their unbeaten record on their current West Indies tour. The man behind their victory the Australian's fifth first-class win on the tour was322 words
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Article223 1973-04-04 15 Hong Kong, Wednesday— China yesterday expressed her interest in rejoining the International Football Federation (FIFA). This was disclosed In the minutes of talks signed in Peking by the Chinese and a visiting delegation of the Japanese Football Society. According to the minutes of talks223 words
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35 1973-04-04 15 Picture by Steven Lee.Picture by Steven Lee. - 35 words
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Article, Illustration461 1973-04-04 15 New Nation and Ford are to renew the partnership which began so well with last year's BP rally, when they team up with Australia's top saloon car driver for this year's Grand Prix. Ford are bringing to Singapore the hard driving461 words
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Article, Illustration494 1973-04-04 15 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia Steve "Mad Dog" Millen, New Zealand's most promising racing driver arrived in Singapore yesterday and was met at the airport by a pretty girl, Minnie Apperdurai and a real live "mad dog" partner. Minnie presented a Japanese spaniel to Millen to act as494 words
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Article248 1973-04-04 15 Angeline Asher - By Angeline Asher Inside left Neo Meng Choo's two brilliant goals helped Rangoon Secondary School defeat Cedar Girls School 2-0 in the Schools National Hockey Championship 'A' Division played at A.U.RE. grounds yesterday. Neo Meng Choo's well blended combination with centre forward Heran Rahman and right248 words
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Article110 1973-04-04 15 New York, Wednesday Chris Evert, the American teenage tennis wonder, became the first seed yesterday in the US$2O,OOO first Federal of Sarasota women's open tennis tournament when tournament officials were notified that Virginia Wade of Great Britain could not play. Miss Evert is fresh from winning110 words
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Article27 1973-04-04 15 Tokyo, Wednesday—A 105member Japanese wrestling sumo team left here yesterday for Peking via Shanghai by chartered aircraft on a twoweek goodwill visit to China.27 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous147 1973-04-04 15 nrn: HOCKEY Friendly UMNO Youth (KL) v Indian Association (Balestier Rd.). RUGBY—National Schools C'ships 'B' div. ACS v Jalan Teck Whye, Willow Avenue v Newton (Bukit Timah); SJI v Victoria, St. Andrew's v Aust/NZ (Dover Rd), *C' Div: Aust/NZ v New Town, Raffles v AS (Jalan Besar stadium). Friendly (Grange147 words
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Article, Illustration54 1973-04-04 16 Indonesian teenager Juliana Yusof is typical of all young girls adventurous and fun-loving. This 17-year-old's ambition is to travel round the world and she is saving very hard for it. "I love to travel," she said. Her other loves include reading and movies Picture by A.S. Maniam.Picture by A.S. Maniam - 54 words
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Article146 1973-04-04 16 TODAY Is Wednesday, April 4, the 94th day of 1973 with 271 to follow. THE MOON: Between Its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STAR: Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. "Dorothea Lynde Dix,146 words
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Article149 1973-04-04 16 An art lover who pinched a painting from his local gallery to show how poor Its security was had his conviction upheld by the appeals court last week. John Durkin, 32, a salesman. took a US$lO,OOO painting from the Municipal Gallery at Middlesborough, Yorkshire, last149 words
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534 1973-04-04 16 It is rather unusual in most countries for a learned judge to admit to having been called "a clown", "a tramp", "a broken down actor", "a great angry wasp," "a paranoic" or "a wild cowboy." French Judge Henri Pascal not only admits to534 words
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Article37 1973-04-04 16 AH FOOK: So the Minister of Communications will personally take a bus trip on April 11 to spearhead Bus Day for the People's Scholarship Fund. MEI LIN: Let's hope he gets to work in time.37 words
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Advertisement26 1973-04-04 16 Ref. 10.042 iC The watch closest 1 to perfect accuracy Sole Agents: CHIN HIN WATCH CO OVERSEAS UNION SHOPPING CENTRE COLLYER QUAY SINGAPORE. 1. TEL: *****126 words
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Advertisement96 1973-04-04 16 Insurance and Problems When it comes to insurance, think Public Life because they think enough about you to think differently. After all, your problems are different from someone else's. And different problems require different answers That's exactly why you need Public Life because they really care for you. really care96 words
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Miscellaneous397 1973-04-04 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and For the Family (M) 3.25 Diary of Events (M) 3JO Where the Heart Is 3.45 Persembahan Ku —Featuring: Mahanl bte Osman (Rpt) 4.00 Days of Our Lives 4.45 Close 6.00 Opening and Cartoon Favourites 6.10 What Others Say (E) 6.30 News In Brief 6.40 Our397 words
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Miscellaneous529 1973-04-04 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are Inclined to be somewhat too impatient with yourself as well as others. You have precise notions as to where you want to go and what you want to do with your life and you are perhaps overly anxious529 words
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