New Nation, 12 April 1973
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Title Section15 1973-04-12 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, April 12, 1973 No. 687 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article13 1973-04-12 1 Police reported 100 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and three fatal.13 words
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Article239 1973-04-12 1 Share prices on the stock exchange soared up this morning following the measures announced by the Exchange Committee to curb delay in scrip delivery and the easier credit policy of Malaysia. BUSINESS DONE: Development Bank of Singapore (1) 6.00, (1) 6.05, (1) 6.10. (1) 6.25, (1) 6.30,239 words
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Article, Illustration478 1973-04-12 1 Wee Beng Huat - Three jump to safety in morning drama By Wee Beng Huat Douglas Chan and Bharathi Mohan Silence fell over Desker Road at 2.30 a.m. today as hundreds of residents and curious onlookers watched a team of firemen lower the charred bodies of a 60-year-old woman and478 words
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Article135 1973-04-12 1 London, Thursday. More than 200 children from villages around Axbridge, a tightly- knit community, were thought to be motherless as a result of Tuesday's plane crash near Basle, Switzer land. The majority of the 99 people killed when the chartered Invicta Airlines Vanguard crashed in135 words
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326 1973-04-12 1 United Press International New York, Thursday Mr. Lee Kuan Yew left for home yesterday via Europe, winding up his visit to the United States with a brief address at a closed luncheon of the General Electric Company and a television interview In aUnited Press International - 326 words
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Article381 1973-04-12 1 Fears of reprisals Reuter, UPI Belgrade, Thursday The Israeli team has withdrawn from the world table tennis championships in Sarajevo and left for home amid fears of Arab guerrilla reprisals for Tuesday's attack on Lebanon. The team's leader, Mr. Zeci Bravennan said the playersReuter, UPI - 381 words
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Article66 1973-04-12 1 Singapore's embassy staff in Phnom Penh will remain at their posts for the time being, a source in the Foreign Affairs Ministry said today. The decision to stay follows a return cable to the Ministry from the Republic's Charge d'Affalrs at Phnom Penh, Mr. Lee Chong Giam,66 words
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Article32 1973-04-12 1 Ong Siew Huay, 25, of Pipit Road, died at the Outram Road Hospital this morning an hour after she fell from a moving bus near her home at 7.30 a.m.32 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous18 1973-04-12 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—lsolated showers in late afternoon. See Page 218 words
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Article275 1973-04-12 2 Extortion theory Police investigating the arson at a textile shop in Serangoon Road last week believe that it was the work of secret society members who failed to extort money from some shopkeepers. Informed sources said that a group of secret society members had been asking275 words
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Article247 1973-04-12 2 The Ministry of Labour has formed a study group to look Into Industrial mishaps In the shipbuilding and repairing industry. The Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers (SASAR) has nominated Mr. George Tan of Slngmarlne Shipyard as Its representative on the board. This Is disclosed In247 words
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Article277 1973-04-12 2 Douglas Chan - Hunt for underaged waitresses By Douglas Chan Police are intensifying their checks on bars, especially those in the city, Geylang and Joo Chiat areas, to ensure that no underaged waitresses are employed. This follows the arrest recently of a 16-year-old waitress ip a Middle Road bar277 words
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Article32 1973-04-12 2 Queenstown Community Centre is organising an archery and a roller-skat-ing course for beginners. Application forms are available from the centre at Buller Terrace and should be submitted before Sunday.32 words
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Article32 1973-04-12 2 The Singapore National Co-operative Union Limited will offer eight scholarship awards of $100 each to children of members of its affiliated societies. The scholarships are for Secondary Four pupils this year.32 words
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Advertisement88 1973-04-12 2 i i k i Now we re flying twice a week from Singapore to Amsterdam...and on to London. Our luxurious 707 Super jets leave Singapore every Monday and Thursday at 8.30pm, and arrive in Amsterdam the following morning. On the way, of course, you'll enjoy the kind of inflight service88 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous114 1973-04-12 2 Temperatures In world cities yesterday: Tokyo 24-12 C Seoul 15-13 C Taipeh 28 25C Manila 35-22 C Hong Kong 26 25C Bangkok 35- 27C-' Kuala Lumpur 32 23C Jakarta 33-25 C London 10- 6C Paris 10- 0C Moscow 20- 8C San Francisco 27 8C New York 10- 3C Sydney 26114 words
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Miscellaneous549 1973-04-12 2 Tides Today: 8.26, p.m. (2.1 m). Tomorrow: 7.16 a.m., (2. 3m), 9.07 p.m. (2.3 m). Saturday: 8.34 a.m. (2. 4m), 9.38 p.m. (2.4 m). Sunday: 9.29 a.m. (2.6 m), 10.03 p.m. (2.5 m). Monday: 10.14 a.m. (2. 6m), 10.25 p.m. (2.6 m). Tuesday: 10.55 a.m. (2. 7m), 10.48 p.m. (2.78T).549 words
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Article, Illustration458 1973-04-12 3 Wee Beng Huat, Bharathi Mohan - Amah swindled of her life savings By Wee Beng Huat, Bharathi Mohan She gave away her life's savings for gold —but all she got was a bag of lemons. It was the oldest trick in the book, but 61-year-old amah Madam Loh Mee fell458 words
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Article1224 1973-04-12 3 The Royal Academy of Dancing has announced the results of children's examinations held in March/April. The examinations were conducted by Miss Jennie Kjelgaard. The successful candidates are: PRIMARY Honours: Beatrice Goh, Julie Kee, Lydia Lee, ClaudelPang, Pirdira Ellas Shome, Joyce Teo Hul Chu, Christina Ho1,224 words
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Article39 1973-04-12 3 Mr. Edwin Cronk, the American Ambassador here, will speak on "Economic Foreign Policy of the United States in SouthEast Asia at a luncheon organised by the Foreign Correspondents Association of South-East Asia next Wednesday at 12.30 p.m.39 words
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Article82 1973-04-12 3 Mr. Lawrence Mah, personnel manager and executive director of Keppel Shipyard, has been appointed managing director of its subsidiary company, Singapore Slipway and Engineering Company (Pte.) Ltd. According to the latest issue of the Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers newsletter, the appointment was made in view82 words
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209 1973-04-12 3 The families of four Singaporeans victims of last year's Cathay Pacific Airlines crash in South Vietnam in which 81 people died—have still not been compensated. They are the Ng family in Toa Payoh. whose 22-year-old daughter Florence Ng Lai Kuen was a flight209 words
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130 1973-04-12 3 The Factory Inspectorate of the Labour Ministry made a total of 825 inspections in February and found that 96 factories infringed the Factories Act. The electrical installations of 55 factories were found to be unsafe. Seven factories did not have suitable guards provided for130 words
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Article42 1973-04-12 3 The Citizens' Consultative Committee and Management Committee of MacPherson Constituency under their Bursary Fund schemes are offering grants to students of primary and secondary schools and universities. Application forms are available at the MacPherson Community Centre. Applications close on Wednesday.42 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement98 1973-04-12 3 ROBERT has solved his problem at SHIS a ui I# v >V <sr. There is no problem in tailoring that can't be solved at Vashi's. With so many years of experience in the trade, good results are achieved every time. Suits can be custom-tailored from 895.00; trousers made-to-measure at S98 words
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Advertisement215 1973-04-12 3 your oqdu beti than uou do? f Gentle futicura When it comes to love and affection, of course baby will get all he needs from you to grow up secure and happy. But when it comes to gentle skin care, you can trust Cuticura to provide the safe protection baby215 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous338 1973-04-12 3 Quiz object No. 240 Mechanic wins top prize Last Saturday's quiz photograph showed a car's radiator cap. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. How Kee Tat, an apprentice mechanic, of Nee Soon Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next338 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration701 1973-04-12 4 ...as 54 vie for two body-building titles A LOT of muscle and brawn was bared at the Havelock Community Centre when 54 bodybuilders competed for two coveted titles Mr. Havelock and Mr. Fitness of 1973. Those big chests and rippling biceps seen were the701 words
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Article673 1973-04-12 4 Edgar Koh - CINEMA By Edgar Koh TROUBLE MAN starring Robert Hooks (Jurong Drivc-In). A real cool cat is what the ghetto people call him. But after that dude Shaft and his Big Score recently, Mr. Trouble Man is just a cool copy cat, another ghetto hero673 words
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Advertisement30 1973-04-12 4 ituunph N T E R N A T O N A L One miniature Fidji Eau de Toilette by Guy Laroche Paris GUY LAROCHE PARFUM I; EAU DE TOILETTE U30 words
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Advertisement59 1973-04-12 4 im fr it 2 I® V VULCAIN If you appreciate beauty and truth. The chances are you will like the Vulcain Open Heart. With its 'see through' design there is nothing to hide .Except its superbly handcrafted Swiss movements. Be exclusive! Fascinate others as you will be fascinated by this59 words
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Article, Illustration419 1973-04-12 5 Guerrillas to be weeded out Tel Aviv, Thursday Prime Minister Mrs. Golda Meir warned Arab states yesterday that Israel would continue to flush out Palestinian guerrillas "wherever they may be." Mrs. Meir said: "What our boys did two days ago in Beirut would be repeated419 words
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Article, Illustration376 1973-04-12 5 US demand to Reds Reuter Washington, Thursday— The White House yesterday renewed its demand for a withdrawal of North Vietnamese troops from Cambodia and for a ceasefire there. At the same time, the Defence Department reported a sizeable buildup of North Vietnamese troops and equipment inReuter - 376 words
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Article112 1973-04-12 5 UPI, Reuter Bangkok, Thursday. A Japanese diplomat who arrived here from Phnom Penh said yesterday it was too dangerous to live in the Cambodian capital be sieged by communist forces. Mr. Toshiakai Kawauchi flew into Bangkok on Saturday with his wife, one child and another familyUPI, Reuter - 112 words
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136 1973-04-12 5 Reuter Buenos Aires, Thursday— A 38-year-old Argentine industrialist Alberto Faena, has been kidnapped and is being held for ransom. Police sources yesterday said the kidnappers have demanded a ransom believed to be of between five and 10 million pesos (about $1.2 millionReuter - 136 words
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Article30 1973-04-12 5 Mexico City, Thursday— An earthquake shook the southwestern coast of Mexico yesterday morning, registering 5.0 on the Richter Scale. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.30 words
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Article37 1973-04-12 5 New York, Thursday. Four workers were killed yesterday In a fire In a lift shaft of the Sears Tower in Chicago which will become the world's tallest building when It Is completed later this year.37 words
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127 1973-04-12 5 Reuter Vienna, Thursday. Five Swiss mountaineers were killed by a massive avalanche In the Austrian Tyrol near the Italian border yesterday. The five men died Instantly when they were overwhelmed by falling snow on the approaches to the 3,500-metre (10,500foot) Schalfogel peak. They wereReuter - 127 words
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Article365 1973-04-12 5 United Press International Hong Kong, Thursday West German Trutz Rltter von Xylander flew home last night leaving behind words that China, where he was imprisoned for more than five years, Is the "only reliable" country to keep peace in the world. Von Xylander, 38, of Munich,United Press International - 365 words
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Article317 1973-04-12 5 Reuter Berne, Thursday. Swiss and British investigators flew to London yesterday with a "black box" flight recorder which may explain why a British charter airliner crashed in a snowstorm here on Tuesday killing more than 100 people, mainly British mothers on a day outing toReuter - 317 words
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Advertisement6 1973-04-12 5 Interview with Sihanouk, See Pace 6.6 words
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Advertisement282 1973-04-12 5 0 iTTIi to London on BOAC, we'll give you Africa for just $86 more if I Next time you fly to London, give yourself the holiday of a lifetime on the way. Take the BOAC VCIO tcf Africa on our new Safari Route. It costs only $86 more, but you282 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1652 1973-04-12 6 Harish Chandola - Prince in exile throws the peace ball into US court... South East Asia Report From Harish Chandola Prince Sihanouk has just returned to Hanoi from his first visit to the communist controlled areas of his country. Ninety per cent of Cambodia (with 5.5 million of its 71,652 words
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Article733 1973-04-12 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying: MAKE AN EFFORT TO TRAIN UP MEDICAL PERSONNEL: Are there too many or too few doctors in Singapore? In recent years there have been two schools of thought on this. Some people think that a shortage of doctors733 words
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Advertisement50 1973-04-12 6 A( .A 'A I K! SH H Wwwr* atonal a****'],; ABBOTT LABORATORIES (S) PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE MALAYSIA HEALTH CARE WORLD-WIDE fiayfftai mmxE BtMam SALES SERVICE C. j 363, Shaw Centre. 2nd floor, S'pore 9. Tel: *****1 INSTANT passport photos INSTANI photo copies ALSO AT GROUND FLOOR INTERNATIONAL BUILDING TEL: *****550 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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284 1973-04-12 7 Bharathi Mohan - PSA BOATS TO BE HIRED FOR SHIFMENTS By Bharathi Mohan Intraco is to charter the Port of Singapore Authority's tugboats and barges to bring in regular shipments of logs from Indonesia. According to sources, the company is finalising plans to import more than 40,000284 words
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Article362 1973-04-12 7 Japan and the United States remained the two most important trading partners of Singapore, together taking 33.5 per cent of the Republic's total external trade of $1656 million in January this year. This is a 41 per cent improvement over the $1174 million in362 words
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Article, Illustration120 1973-04-12 7 The First National City Bank in Denmark House will commence business at its new premises in the UIC Building in Shenton Way on April 16. The b/.nk which will occupy the spacious upper ground floor, will have a new ready teller service. A spokesman said that120 words
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147 1973-04-12 7 Overseas Union Bank Limited is to open its first office in United States soon. The branch will be located in New York, thus further spreading the OUB's overseas network. OUB has branches in East and West Malaysia, Hong Kong, Kowloon, Tokyo147 words
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210 1973-04-12 7 United Press International London, Thursday To provide shippers with more choice of cargo handling methods, Neptune Orient Line, of Singapore, is introducing fast new cargo vessels to cater for container, palletised and conventional cargoes, Powell Duffryn said yesterday. The vessels, for trade between EuropeUnited Press International - 210 words
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204 1973-04-12 7 Two Japanese and one Malaysian companies have decided to set up a $3 million joint venture to improve palm oil production in Malaysia. They are the Trengganu Development and Management Berhad. Fuji Oil and C. Itoh of Japan. The new venture known as204 words
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Article19 1973-04-12 7 Manila, Thursday.—The Asian Development Bank has agreed to provide technical assistance for an agricultural project in Laos.19 words
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Article, Illustration129 1973-04-12 7 The mid-week uptrend was a weicMN feature in the sha'e MkA yesterday. price *early every Kttfli the Stock tins barely steady. industrial relatively hiffh. priced shares werjrth food demand. Blffc chips that firmed ffcjpfded Fraser and NeaflL Inehape, Straits TiMers, and Wearnes. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation advanced $3.50 to129 words
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Article63 1973-04-12 7 Lloyd and International has «Wfied that it has not rfecHird a letter of approval MAS to operate offshaqp accounts in Singapore. Commenting on a New Nation report on Tuesday, its spokesman j yesterday said: "We are ftill waiting for MAS's dec Aon." Tokai BankTPf representative office63 words
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Article31 1973-04-12 7 Hongkong, Thursday—A mission from the China Council forjthe Promotion of InterftatßMd $r»de has left Peking* on m visit to Italy andStast Germany, the New Chi® News Agency reported. p31 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article358 1973-04-12 7 United Press International Prices moved up in late trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange after a rather indecisive session. The Dow Jones average of 30 blue chip industrial stocks was 6.92 higher at 967.41 at the close. Advances led declines 777 to 642 amone the 1785United Press International - 358 words
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Article33 1973-04-12 7 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York exchange: 30 industrials 96t.41 <up 6.92), 20 transport 200.91 (up 0.47), 15 utilities 108.86 (up 0.54), 65 stocks 304.86 (up 1.72).33 words
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Article273 1973-04-12 7 Kyodo The Tokyo Stock Market rallied centering on blue chips in the morning session yesterday. The Dow-Jones average of 225 selected blue chips closed at yen 4,932.67 up yen 16.71. Investors were cautious to sell in expectation of an upsurge following two days of sharp declines. Blue chips scoredKyodo - 273 words
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Article77 1973-04-12 7 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 4220 —80 SBC 3830 —25 Credit Suisse 3770 —20 Swissair B. 668 —1 Swiss Reinsurance 2565 15 Winterthur B. 1900 5 Zurich Insurance 8175 —25 Juvena B. Nestle B. 3990 —10077 words
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Advertisement126 1973-04-12 7 Plan a little happiness •?W" !E fc w j5 a The best way to plan your future is to start saving for it. FEB can help you save now so you'll have the money you'll need for any purpose. Holidays, college fees, cars, trousseaus, diamond rings, washing machines. We offer126 words
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Advertisement61 1973-04-12 7 MiS /> vS> THE TITONI HAS FOR SPLIT SECOND ACCUI PLUS ®DAY DATE AUTOMATIC ®INCABLOC ANTIMAGNETIC ®GUARANTEEDFULL> WATERPROOF PULL BUTTON SECOND-HAND STOPS FOR TOP ACCURACY ADJUSTMENT. PRECISE IN TIME MEASUREMENT THE WATCH SWITZERLAND TAKES PRIDE TO PRODUCE ®PUSH BUTTON INSTANT DAT|> CHANGER DESIGNED WAtO BAND TO MATCH AND COMPLEMEN THE61 words
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Article, Illustration4257 1973-04-12 8 THE LONG, BITTER RULE BY THE SPANISH... Armed with spears, clubs and stones the patriots Sought on relentlessly Cor FREEDOM... Continuing the series on Historical Glimpses At the beginning of the 19th century after more than 300 years of rule, Spanish power was only limited to the Northern4,257 words
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Advertisement5 1973-04-12 9 NEXT WEEK: ACHIEVEMENT OF INDEPENDENCE5 words
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Article457 1973-04-12 10 Even the harshest critics of President Nixon admit begrudgingly that he has forcefully and deliberately inaugurated an era which will constitute a watershed in America's history. His achievements on the domestic front, largely because of the continuing economic woes of the country, have not been457 words
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Article90 1973-04-12 10 by ISPY Driver Suryakant Patel, a 20-year-old Uganda Asian expelled by President Amin last October, has passed out as champion recruit at Aldershot training depot of the Royal Corps of Transport. He is the first Uganda refugee to complete training as a British soldier. After seven90 words
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Article, Illustration982 1973-04-12 10 PAKIR SINGH Only 31, but Libya's Colonel Gaddafi is fast vying for a place among the world's great revolutionary leaders like Che, Mao and Nasser. Libya's strongman has already displayed a penchant for political craft and shrewdness and982 words
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Letters
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Article474 1973-04-12 10 DR. HO GUAN LIM - DR. HO GUAN LIM, Registrar, Dental Board. Singapore, 2. I refer to two recent reports headlined Protest by Dentist and Protest, So No Test for Foreign Dentist (NN, March 10, 15). Several statements quoted in these reports are Incorrect and require clarifications. It is not true to say474 words
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Article301 1973-04-12 10 G.S. TAN - G.S. TAN I refer to the letter by Mr. G. Krishnan <NN April 3) and my wholehearted sympathy goes to him because I too went through a long period of agony under similar circumstances. I adopted a girl and raised her as my own daughter. Last301 words
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Article342 1973-04-12 10 JERRY GOH - JERRY GOH Just about two weeks ago, my telephone was out or order and I informed the Faults and Complaints department of the STB. After a long wait of two miserable days, the repairman from the STB made his appearance. After a short Inspection342 words
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Article54 1973-04-12 10 MICHAEL CHAI - MICHAEL CHAI Ag. Controller of Immigration. Singapore, 6. I refer to the letter from Anxious which appeared in your columns on April 5. As your correspondent has not furnished sufficient details, he is requested to call at the Immigration Office at Empress Place to enable us54 words
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Advertisement142 1973-04-12 10 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Hag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. FARDNERS JOIN THE UTAMPEDE 11 m < QID i'i J fc til TO THE GOLDEN PEACOCK'S WESTERN ROUND-DP Yep l The wagons have rolled in. From April 6th thru 15th, an honest-to-goodness Old West American buffet luncheon and142 words
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Page 10 Miscellaneous
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Article, Illustration574 1973-04-12 11 Violet Oon, Ismail Kassim - Do they get a fair deal at AEB classes? TEACHERS IN SINGAPORE By Violet Oon, Ismail Kassim The Adult Education Board plays a major role in bringing education to thousands of Singaporeans through its evening classes. The Board has expanded greatly in the past few years574 words
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Article578 1973-04-12 11 New Nation sought the views of the Singapore Teachers' Union—which represents over 7,000 teachers in the Republic on the present state of the teaching profession and the union's role. This is what one of the union's leaders had to say: "We see ourselves as578 words
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728 1973-04-12 11 Teaching methods and the life of a teacher have changed drastically in Singapore in the last 20 years. To find out just how farreaching this change is, New Nation interviewed two principals who had an enjoyable time recalling their younger days. MB.728 words
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Article428 1973-04-12 11 The Lembaga Gerakan Pelajaran Dewasa or the Adult Education Boafid was formed in 1960. During the formative years, the main emphasis was to help wipe out illiteracy and meet the great demand for a purely academic education. As illiteracy became less of a problem the428 words
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Advertisement564 1973-04-12 11 NEW NATION J/ 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* If you are a team member mark564 words
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TREND
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997 1973-04-12 12 William Tuohy - From William Tuohy In the lovely plctureipostcard resort city of Hangchow—set among •pagodas and pavilions, flakes and tea plantations—the vice-chair--mafi of the Revolutionary Committee of the J biggest silk factory is •a woman. Mrs. Chen Shan-Lian is an attractive, self-assured J management expert997 words
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Article48 1973-04-12 12 Do you think your name is musical and romantic? According to language experts in the US, the sweetest sounding women's names start with the low pitched consonants Y.. W.. L. •R M.. and N. So go and make music, Yvonne, Wilma, Lorraine, Rosalind, Mary and Nell.48 words
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Article, Illustration654 1973-04-12 12 RUTH MOSES - < y TALKING] RUTH MOSES A grown man on his hands and knees playing with toys is a strange sight but Mr. David Day (above) can frequently be seen doing this. Mr. Day is a toy manu f a654 words
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Article313 1973-04-12 12 TABIB [ - US [by, TABIB I had a letter recently which asked among other things what caused Irregular menstruation and whether it was harmful of not. In young girls menstruation Is often irregular at first and may take sometime to settle down to a normal rhythm. Here I think313 words
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Article242 1973-04-12 12 Grandma Denis was washing her laundry In the open air communal washhouse In a Normandy village as she had done for 60 years when a photograher spotted her. An electric washing machine firm which bought the photo has made Grandma Denis one of the best known242 words
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Advertisement111 1973-04-12 12 m a Cm K to m j say&Awoman 1 It took a genius of fashion to create perfumes that would be as much an expression of a woman's most intimate self as the finest clothes she would choose to wear. Perfumes so subtle, so alluring that the word most often111 words
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Advertisement240 1973-04-12 12 Doleverwfch 1 wasn't a gsi? y' i libuvegot fo be kidding. I think the girls today have it made. I mean, with enough effort you can be just about anything you want to be. And I really don't mind effort. In fact, I would have hated being a girl when240 words
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Article, Illustration149 1973-04-12 13 f DEATH 1 B MR. BABOO BRAHMA SINGH, Aged 62, (Managing Proprietor of S M/S Baboo Brahma Singh M/S B. Raj Bros) passed away B B suddenly at the Outram Road General Hospital on 11 A/73 at 9.15 S B p.m. leaving behind his beloved wife Madam Chana Devi, 3149 words
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Advertisement1304 1973-04-12 13 Ti m DINE/DANCE AND ROMANCE NITELY to the 'Sounds of Hawaii' at Aloha Rhu, Hawaiian Village, Tanah Merah with Barney Morribr and his Hawaiianaires Romantic South-Seas Atmosphere. Table Reservation *****4 Singapore. B.E.A. DANCING CLASSES. New term commences 7th May. Ballet R A.D. Children and Majors Syllabi, Tap, Modem Jazz/KeepFit. Few1,304 words
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Advertisement475 1973-04-12 13 DISTRICT 1 MODERN OFFICE 800 SQ. FT. AT NORTH CANAL ROAD INTERESTED PARTIES, TEL: S'PORE *****7 I EVERYTHING FOR PAMPERED Pets ovoiloble at Pet Lovers Centre, 3rd Floor, 411 Shaw Centre, Scotts Road, Tel: *****3. WE HAVE on immediate vacancy for European Field Service Electricians on bachelor status with minimum475 words
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Advertisement356 1973-04-12 13 CHARMING LADY RECEPTIONIST with good Fnglish and Pleasant Voice. Minimum qualification School Certificate. Send photographs (non-returnable) with Telephone Number to New Nation Box 2314, Singapore. HELP WANTED EXPERIENCED MALE Junior Accounts Clerk preferably in Store and Stocks Records. Prospects good. Write with particulars to Chin Travel Centre (Pte) Ltd. 111-113356 words
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Advertisement416 1973-04-12 13 CHIP HONG VEHICLES (S) Ltd., 45, Scotts Rood (Newton), Singopore, 9. Tel: *****1 *****3. 1971 Dotsun 1200 Coupe, Austin 1300, Ford Escort 1100 XL, Mazda 1300 Stationwogon, Colt Galant GS Hordtop. 1971 Dotsun Stationwogon, Austin 1300, Mozda 1500 Stationwogon Volkswagen kombi. 1970 Ford Capri GT, Ford Cortina, Toyota Crown oircon,416 words
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Advertisement282 1973-04-12 13 STOCK EXCHANGE OF MALAYSIA SINGAPORE PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT Clearance of Outstanding Contracts v The Committee of the Stock Exchange of Malaysia Singapore has taken the following steps to clear all outstanding contracts:1) Member-firms must take immediate steps to clear all outstanding contracts done up to 11th April, 1973 not later than282 words
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Article788 1973-04-12 14 JEFFREY LOW - GUTTER TALK WITH JEFFREY LOW Two lane installation experts are already here to see that the sophisticated System 460 is being fitted right on schedule at Jackie's Orchard. Amerclan Archie Marlow, AMF's Tokyo-based lane technical adviser, arrived here over the weekend to su*«rvlse and ensure788 words
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Article39 1973-04-12 14 LEAGUE: Halifax 9 Bradford 14; Leigh 20 Wldnes 8. UNION: Abertlllery 9 Aberav.on 20; Cheltenham 4 Gloucester 39; Leicester 22 Sale 7; Llanelli 15 Neath 7; Saracens 30 North London XV 4; Wilmslow 14 Broughton Park 4.39 words
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Article, Illustration26 1973-04-12 14 —Picture by Philip Lim.—Picture by Philip Lim. - 26 words
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Article154 1973-04-12 14 Jakarta, Thursday. President Suharto told Indonesia's top badminton players yesterday that thfc country's supremacy in the sport must be maintained. Six times All-England singles champion Rudy Hartono, the All-England doubles champions Christian Handlnata and Ade Chandra and other players and officials talked with president Suharto on154 words
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Article55 1973-04-12 14 Bridgetown, Thursday.— The West Indies' 10-wicket defeat by Australia in the Fourth Test yesterday plunged the cricketing Caribbean Islands to their sixth defeat in 19 Tests without a win. The West Indies last won a Test when they beat New Zealand by five wickets in the First55 words
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Article301 1973-04-12 14 Tan Cheng Eng from Qantas breezed his way into the last 16 of the BOAC badminton tournament with an easy win over T. Sandanatsu at Buona Vista Road yesterday. He thrashed Sandanatsu from Cathay Pacific 15-0, 15-6 for the right to meet Robert Lim from301 words
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Article516 1973-04-12 14 New York, Thursday Muhammad All, jaws wired shut but still vocal said yesterday a lapse in his religious practices led to his recent defeat at the hands of Ken Norton. "I didn't live by my religion like I should have during training," said All, whose jaw516 words
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483 1973-04-12 14 New York, Thursday— Mark Spitz, winner of seven gold medals in last year's Olympic Games, will be married May 6, culminating a storybook romance with a beautiful student at the University of California in Los Angeles. Spitz has matured years in the483 words
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Article95 1973-04-12 14 Glasgow, Thursday— Celtic beat Dundee 3-0 in the Scottish Football Association Cud semi-final replay after extra time at Hampden Park yesterday. Celtic will now meet Rangers in the final on May 5. Other results: European Cup Winners Cup (semi-final first leg) Leeds United 1 Hadjuk Split (Yugoslavia).95 words
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Article161 1973-04-12 14 AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST W L PCT GB Boston 3 0 1.000 Baitimor 2 0 1.000 Cleveland 2 1 .667 1 Detroit 1 1 .500 1% Milwaukee 0 2 .000 2% New York 0 4 .000 3'j WEST Minnesota 3 1 .750 Kansas C. 3 1 .70161 words
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Miscellaneous133 1973-04-12 14 DR. KILOARE by Ken Bald RIP KIRBY NO, SIR, MR. CORK PIP NOT RETURN. WHAT HAPPENEP? THE VERY WORST, IM AFRAID PESMONP IT LOOKS AS IF HE TOOK ANYTHING HE COULP ANP RAM OUT... by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson ANP WILLIE KNOWS MOW THINGS MUST LOOK. CELEBRANTS TOUR THE133 words
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Miscellaneous261 1973-04-12 14 NEW NATION CROSSWORD aaaa aaaa man in mm aaaaaa aaßaaaaa 7 Tilted. 8 Have a snack. 9 Dye plant. 10 Saucy miss. 11 Seeker of causes of disease. 12 Far-reaching. 13 A million times: Prefix 19 Craze. 21 Powerful 24 British title. 26 Mecca shrine 27 Card game. 28 Lives261 words
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Article, Illustration1907 1973-04-12 15 SATURDAY CLASS 2 DIV. 4 6F ($9OOO $6300 TO WINNER) ***** AEROSPACE n a (Sagittarius) Tulloh 8 9.00 ***** TUDOR PIRATE a (Agasam) Lee 7 9.00 ***** LIBERTAD g (I4bcrtad) Mansor 4 9.00 ***** MIDSUN g (Steve) Chong 5 9.00 ***** MARUBA a (Goodland) Mansor1,907 words
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301 1973-04-12 15 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Picture House IV drew attention to his chances in the "apprentices special" on Saturday with a splendid workout, here this morning. Ridden by Masruhen the Philanderer four-year-old beat stablemate The Jaguar (Harbridge) in a 3f workout 111 40 3/5. The going was301 words
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Article357 1973-04-12 15 —Scratchings SCRATCHINGS SATURDAY RACE ONE: 2JO Class 3 Div. 6 6F Hall of Fame 11, Sunmoon Lake. RACE TWO: 3.00 Class 3 Div. 5 6F Sokitomi, Spooky, Sentelle, Midas Kid, Wild Fire; RACE THREE: 3.30 Class 3 Div. 4- 6F Show Boy, Graces, Money Maker 11,357 words
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Article22 1973-04-12 15 Get your four-page iree lift out in the New Nation tomorrow for full details on the Kuala Lumpur race meeting.22 words
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Article81 1973-04-12 15 La Manga, (Spain), Thursday.— Tony Jacklin and Neil Coles of Britain led the field on the first day of the £25,000 Spanish Open golf championship here yesterday with course record rounds of 67. Despite stiff breezes on the flat La Manga course, opened last winter, which81 words
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Article270 1973-04-12 15 Seoul, Thursday The absence of circuit leader Graham Marsh of Australia and a course new to foreigners are likely to boost the chances of Korean golfers at the Korean Open championship starting today. A total of 153 golfers, Including 39 amateurs, will tee off in the270 words
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Article29 1973-04-12 15 Victora entered the semifinal of the schools *C" division rugby championship they beat Upper Serangoon 44-0 at Woodsville yesterday. St. Andrew's beat Dunearn 40-9 in another match.29 words
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Article88 1973-04-12 15 There has been a last-minute change in the departure time for buses taking Singapore soccer fans up to Kuala Trengganu for the Malaysia Cup semi-final match against Trengganu tomorrow. The buses will now leave Sports House at 7 p.m. TODAY, instead of the original plan for departure88 words
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Miscellaneous11 1973-04-12 15 SNIFFY YOU RE A BAD 006 to? m by George Fett11 words
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Miscellaneous109 1973-04-12 15 NETBALL: Asian league (Farrer Park 5.45 p.m.). RUGBY National Schools championships 'A' Division: Dunearn Tech. v Raffles; Boys Town v St. Andrew's (Grange Rd). HOCKEY National Schools Championship: Girls 'B' Division (Padang 2.45 pjn.). Girls 'A' division S. finals. (Serangoon Rd. 2.45 p.m.). SOCCER Friendlies: Port Authority v Gurkha Police109 words
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355 1973-04-12 16 Women on The Pill tend to be the type that Ignore health warnings, British reseachers reported. This is one of the preliminary deductions from the biggest study ever made of the use of contraceptive pills, Involving 46,000 British women. First resuits from the study were355 words
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Article, Illustration48 1973-04-12 16 Like many of her fellow countrywomen, Japanese flight stewardess, Yasuko Ichiki, is a flower arrangement enthusiast. Her hands are just as deft with flowers as serving food to passengers up in the clouds. Attached to Singapore Airlines, Yasuko plays tennis for relaxation. Picture by Steven LeePicture by Steven Lee - 48 words
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Article175 1973-04-12 16 TODAY is Thursday, April 12, the 102 nd day of 1973 with 263 to follow. THE MOON: Between its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury. Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Saturn and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. American175 words
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Article62 1973-04-12 16 Teachers at infant schools in Britain can soon spot the television children—they sit staring at their desks, unable to say a word. Some can recite TV advertising jingles perfectly, but they do not know simple words like door or window. The problem is revealed by teachers in62 words
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Article50 1973-04-12 16 AH FOOK: The thipgs President Nixon said j about our Prime Minister is something all of us can be* proud of. MEI LIN: I hope this will further spur our leaders on to produce a second generation of capable men to administer "the bestrun country in the world."50 words
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Article55 1973-04-12 16 Retired James Watt was a familiar figure behind the wheel of his Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow until he was banned by his insurance company after 70 years of accident-free driving. Reason for the ban: he is 92 and, says the Insurance company, "he is perfectly in control55 words
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Miscellaneous371 1973-04-12 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee: All Lost But One (Cantonese film, Pt. I) 3.40 Our Music Makers— Featuring: Chuen Chuen and Lin Cheh (C—Rpt) 4.00 Days of Our Lives 4.40 Close 6.00 Opening and Cartoon Favourites 6.10 What Others Say (M) 6.30 News In Brief 6.35 Suara Adek2371 words
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Miscellaneous498 1973-04-12 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those persons ft whom friendship Is vital. Is not enough that you have acquaintances, that you have companions; you need the deeper relationship that only a real friendship can provide. You need someone in whom you498 words
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