New Nation, 19 April 1973

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    15 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, April 19, 1973 No. 693 Price 15 cents NEW NATION
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    OUR ROADS
    13 1 Police reported 100 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and one fatal.
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    ON THE 'CHANGE
    147 1 Share prices drifted sluggishly across the board this morning. Trading was selective, with counters easing marginally. BUSINESS DONE: Development Bank of Singapore (2) 5.50, (5) 5.45. (8) 5.35, (16) 5.40, (2) 5.70, (3) 5.55. Empat Nombor Ekor (2) 8.60, (2) 8.50, (1) 8.55. t4) 8.40. Imperial (1)
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  • Article
    Rome strike
    36 1 Rome, Thursday Patients in Italy's 1,500 hospitals were left to fend for themselves yesterday as the majority of the nation's 35,000 doctors staged a 24-hour stoppage to back demands for better pay and conditions.
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    Lock icon Tornado in Bangla kills 500
    239 1 Thousands lose homes as 100 mph winds lash Manikganj district Reuter Dacca, Thursday At least 500 people were feared dead and several thousand injured after a tornado lashed Manikganj district west of here. Bangladesh Relief Minister Mr. Mizanur Rahman Choudhury, who visited the disaster area
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    $3.5m tax dodge
    64 1 Washington, Thursday— A warrant for the arrest of multi-millionaire Edward Krock, 61, was issued in Boston yesterday when he failed to appear in court on charges of evading T JSS 1.400,000 (about $3.5 million) in income taxes. The case was described by assistant US attorney Wayne Hollingworth
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    Motorcyclist killed
    28 1 An accident near the junction of Fort Road and Mountbatten Road in which a motorcyclist was killed—caused a mile-long traffic jam at Mountbatten Road this morning.
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    Lightning sets hut ablaze: Woman is killed
    205 1  -  By Douglas Chan A 37-year-old widow was burnt to death in the bedroom of her attap hut when lightning struck her house at Lim Chu Kang yesterday Madam Lwee Chwee Huay was sleeping on the wooden bed with her fiveyear old son when
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    Round-the-clock crisis talks
    479 1 'US pressure on Lon NoF Phnom Penh, Thursday President Lon Nol yesterday held round-the-clock negotiations with Cambodian politicians, including his long-time friend and former Deputy Prime Minister Sirik Matak, in order to broaden his government. The negotiations, being held in the presidential palace, began shortly after Gen.
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    An ex-monk is charged
    357 1 A former monk, Yeo Yeow Teng, 32, was charged in court today with possession of firearms, MX pills and theft of 28 statues from a temple. No plea was recorded. The prosecutor officer, Inspector Desmond d'Oliveiro, told the court that Yeo was arrested on March 31
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    That Sinatra magic...
    160 1 "Once in a while there is magic in a room and a great performer is able to capture the room. Frank Sinatra has done that and we thank him," said President Nixon. The US President paid this tribute to Sinatra on Tuesday at the White House where
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    Shot dead
    21 1 Buenos Aires, Thursday. —Urban guerrillas yesterday shot dead a policeman and made off with his and a colleague's guns.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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    New AEB courses
    118 2 The Adult Education Board will conduct several new courses in May. Beginning on May 2, the Commercial English (Intermediate) course will be held every Wednesday and Friday at the Catholic High School AEB Centre from 7 p.m. to 8.30 pjn. The Commercial English (beginners) class and the
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    President
    18 2 Mr. Lim Ewe Huat has been elected president of the Namly Estate House Owners and Residents Association.
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    Shops in Middle Road to go
    170 2 The row of shoe stores along Middle Road will have to make way for urban renewal soon. Informed sources say these stores will have to make way for Housing and Development Board flats, shops and hawker centres as part of the plan to brighten
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    Fortune for charities
    29 2 London, Thursday— Elderly spinster Sybil trailer, who died on Feb. 7, left a £250,000 (about $1.5 million) to animal charities and a fortune to her chauffeur.
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  • Article
    Rewrite Co-op Act, says expert
    318 2 Call for new laws The Co operatives Societies Act should not be amended but rewritten, an International Labour Organisation expert on co-operatives said. Dr. Jurgen von Muralt, 38, from the ILO Asian regional office in Bangkok, said: "The present laws are inadequate and attached to
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  • Article
    Classes in French
    42 2 The YMCA will conduct two French classes every Wednesday and Friday beginning this week. Beginners will meet from 5.30 to 7 p.m. while the advanced class starts at 7.3Q p.m. For more details, eontact the Educational Enrichment Department, *****.
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    Bakeries may up price of loaf by 5 cents
    207 2 Members of the Singapore Bakery and Confectionary Association are likely to increase the price of bread by Ave cents a loaf, according to informed sources. The sources said that the hike of five cents was necessary to meet the increased production
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    Sinsehs are tourists
    54 2 The secretary of the Chinese Physicians' Association, Mr. Ngoh Eng Kok, said the four sinsehs now in China have gone there as tourists and not as representatives of the association. He was clarifying a report that the sinsehs have gone to Peking to pave the way for
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      4 2 MOOCi PRIMA 36 JUNIOR
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      494 2 I weather I Temperatures in world cities yesterday Bangkok 35 26C Hong Kong 24-20 C Manila 34-22 C Tokyo 19-12 C Taipeh 20 18C Seoul 17- 4C Naha 2JMBC Jakarta 32- 26C Sydney 25-15 C London 16 9C Paris 14- 8C Moscow 12- 6C Rome 18- 1C New York 22
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    • Miscellaneous
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      126 2 Today's winning number *****4 If the last six digits of your Singapore identity card number are those shown above, you can claim a $300 Post Office Savings Bank Gift Voucher. Your voucher will be paid into a Post Office Saving Bank account in your name. Call with your identity card
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  • Article
    Tagging won't jack up prices
    186 3 'No basis for fears' The introduction of price tags will not mean an increase in prices of goods, the Provision Shops Friendly Association assured consumers. An official of the association today said: "Ever since Press reports of the proposed measure, many consumers have voiced their
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    ANZAC Day
    35 3 The Australian and New Zealand communities in Singapore will observe the 58th anniversary of ANZAC Day with a traditional dawn service at the Kranji War Memorial Cemetery on Wednesday at 6 a. m.
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    Association officials
    35 3 Mrs. May Wong has been elected president of the Chinese Women's Association. Other officials are Mrs. Violet Wong and Mrs. P.G. Khew, vice-presi dents, Mrs. Lilac Tan, treasurer, and Mrs. Belinda Wong, secretary.
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    Swimming
    28 3 The Chinese YMCA's Camping and Outdoor Education Department will conduct swimming courses for youths and adults at the Farrer Park swimming pool on Monday and Tuesday respectively.
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    Three-day talks on sale of life insurance
    221 3 A three-day life insurance sales seminar will be held at the Hilton Hotel, Orchard Road, from April 24. The seminar, which will be attended by about 100 life insurance sales personnel, will be opened by the Commissioner of Insurance, Mr. Lim Kim Kuay
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    26 ADCs named
    106 3 The President has appointed 26 senior military and police officers as honorary Aides-de-Camp for a period of one year. The appointments take effect from April 5. They are: Messrs Kirpa Ram Vij, D.R. Jambu. Peter Lim Poh Weng, Winston Choo Wee Leong, R.J. Desker, Raymond Tan, E.O.
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    21 students get vacation jobs at Shell
    172 3 Shell is offering vacation training to 21 students of tertiary educational institutions in Singapore. The first group of students have already started training and others will be coming in the next few weeks. Organised by the Central Agency of Industrial and Business Orientation,
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    Minister is president
    37 3 The Minister for Education, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng has been elected president of the Singapore National Academy of Science. The vice-presidents are Professors Hon Yung Sen, Peter Huang Hsing Hua and Hsu Loke Soo.
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    Water Dept. to move
    40 3 The Water Department of the Public Utilities Board will be at the fifth floor of the Colombo Court Building at North Bridge Road from Monday. The new telephone number is *****1 with extensions to all sections.
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    Blind girl Sharifah gets a VIP kiss at premiere
    120 3 Blind. But six-year-old Sharifah Talhah was the first to receive the dignitaries at a charity film premiere yesterday. And she was rewarded with a gentle kiss from the Minister's wife for presenting her with a bouquet of flowers. The Minister for
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      318 3 iv yff*L Quiz object No. 246 Student wins top prize Last Saturday's quiz photograph showed the pocket of a billiard table. The first prize of $15 goes to Tan Boon Beng, a student, of Manila Street. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The
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  • In Person
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      Mini Italian fiesta...
      673 4 PARTY WITH WARM HOSPITAUTY PLUS A MAGNIFICENT SPREAD A MINI ITALIAN fiesta came to town when the Italian Ambassador, MR. ROBERTO DE CARDONA and his wife hosted a party at the Hyatt Hotel. At the patty, all the colour and charm of Italy was projected in two
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    Full marks for Cabaret
    857 4  -  CINEMA By Edgar Koh CABARET starring Liza Minnelli, with Michael York, Helmut Grlem and Joel Grey. (Lido). Life, indeed, must have been a cabaret for the Cabaret crew these few weeks after winning nine Academy Awards. And life for those who attempt to assess the picture
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      21 4 V tt Jmimjih INTERNATIONAL One miniature Fidji Eau de Toilette by Guy Laroche Paris GUY LAROCHE <®<u« PARFUM EAU DE TOILETTE
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      283 4 NEW NATION CROSSWORD I. I 12 About s'/a feet, in Spain. 15 Nice summers. 16 Governor Winthdrop. 21 Spanish rivers. 24 Fable man. 26 Yawl's relative. 28 Tropical tree. 29 M. Descrates 30 Positive response. 31 On-. 33 German state. 35 Trounce: Slang. 36 Temporary. 37 An editor's group: Abbr
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    Lock icon Australian move to stop N-tests
    363 5 Murphy: To take all possible steps UPI and Reuter Paris, Thursday The Australian Justice Minister, Senator Lionel Murphy, said yesterday Australia would take all measures within its power to stop France from staging more nuclear tests in the Pacific area. "Australians feel intensely against the
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    Lock icon It's slander, Nixon told
    215 5 4 Apologise to Press* Reuter Washington, Thursday.— The leader of the country's journalists union yesterday demanded an apology from President Nixon for alleged false charges and slandering of the news media for its coverage of the bugging of Democratic Party headquarters. The demand followed a disclosure
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    Lock icon New strike call by UK unions
    154 5 Reuter London, Th u r s d a y— Public transport throughout Britain will come to a halt on May 1 as trade unionists stage mass protests against Prime Ministei Mr. Edward Heath's curbs on incomes. The union which represents most of the country's
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    Air escort for liner
    70 5 Valletta, Thurs d a y— British Nimrod reconnaissance aircraft escorted the liner Queen Elizabeth yesterday as she steamed towards Sardinia on her way to Israel with 620 Jewish passengers, informed sources said here. They said Nimrods from the RAF base at Luqa, Malta, provided an air
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    Lock icon Whitlam acts against Smith
    147 5 Reuter Sydney, Thursday.—The Australian Post Office yesterday cut off telephone, telecom munications and mail services from the Rhodesian Inform ation centre here Postmaster General Nigel Bowen, who ordered the withdrawal of services, said the decision was taken in view of Rhodesia's "illegal regime" and followed an
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    Lock icon Israeli pop singer gets police guard after threat
    135 5 Reuter Bonn, Thursday—A heavy police guard was put around Israeli pop singer Daliah Lavi as she left Hanover for London yesterday following a threat against her by professed Black September supporters. The threat was made in a letter to the hotel where
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    Lock icon Alton's plan for peace
    300 5 Reuter Jerusalem, Thursday—Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Yigal Allon said here yesterday that heavily-popu-lated hiu areas of the Israeli-occupied West Bank of Jordan would be returned under a peace proposal he has suggested. But the Jordan Valley, the whole of the western shore of the Dead Sea
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      92 5 T7I HOLIDAY SHOPPING THE HOUSE OF TANG will be opened -as usual To-morrow (GOOD FRIDAY) JO OMCHAMO *Q»a SMorom m vrr- "w 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
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    Asean's lively spirit of confidence
    462 6 Happily, the sixth Asean Foreign Ministers' meeting in Bangkok did not degenerate into a staid forum concerned with stock-taking and lamenting that so much more could have been done but was not. Instead, at the Bangkok conference, Asean seemed to be animated by a lively
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    Paradise for $2.5 mil.
    78 6 saaHBsas by ISPY Eccentric US millionaire recluse Howard Hughes has been reported to have been sent details of an Isolated Mediterranean Island ideal for conversion into a paradise. It has a fort and a lookout tower, once used as an early warning system against pirates. The
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    I confessed my love and she replied I had dandruff in my hair
    885 6  -  PAKIR SINGH In a world of dismal failures, excessive sarcasm, incisive insults and hideous enemies, one needs to reassure oneself sometimes. I do it every morning. The exercise involves standing in front of a long mirror (yes.
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  • Letters
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      Publicity helps
      373 6 I have noticed as of late that many of the articles in New Nation touch on themes which deal with the less tangible social aspects of our lives, thus allaying some of my fears of ours being a city without a heart. A psychologist I talked with recently
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      Extend bus route
      116 6 It will be greatly appreciated if the authorities concerned would consider re-routing service No. 50A to run from Jalan Eunos Into New MacPherson Road South and Aljunied Road and extending it from Stamford Road to loop at Tanglin Circus via Penang Road, Somerset Road and Orchard Road.
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      Some are good
      333 6 We are hasty in penning letters of complaint against bus drivers and conductors for reckless driving and rudeness. But we are hesitant in complimenting them for their efficient performances or courteous behaviour. I am pleased to say that bus drivers and conductors —those whom I have encountered
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      Waiting for the Chinese class
      83 6 We are a group of Pre-U I students who started class In March. According to our subject combination, we decided to offer second-lang-uage in Chinese at Pre-U level. There are about 50 students from my school offering this subjcet. We went to register ourselves at
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      Daily failure of a lift
      180 6 One of the lifts in the multi-storey car park building in Market Street seems to be suffering acutely from daily mechanical failure for the past few weeks. Many of the motorists parking their cars in this building have been unnecessarily inconvenienced one way or another.
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      Warehouse in HDB block
      195 6 I have to bring to the attention of the authorities 'concerned :that a former HDB provision shop at the junction of Tiong Poh Road/Eng Hoon Street has been converted into a warehouse. Huge lorries from Malaysia (as they bear Malaysian licence plates) are seen daily at
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      102 6 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. D* 2°& 15 5,v, t C*" s Good idea, Dad! Make this Easter a memorable Family Affair! Plan now to enjoy a special Easter Brunch Buffet in the Island Ballroom, 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. Sunday April 22nd
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    Lock icon AFTER GIs—THE JAPANESE...
    1731 7  -  By Selig S. Harrison Washington Post The Thais have few bitter memories of the Japanese in the war years. Yet resentment against the Japanese in Thailand has perhaps grown to more dangerous proportions than in other South-East Asian countries. In Thailand the Japanese community has swelled to
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    Concern as trade drive hits Indonesia
    686 7  -  From Ronnie Muntu The only thing to worry about Japanese economic expansion is that sooner or later that country may be forced to expand its military forces to protect the vital lifelines. This is the view of Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik. This also
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    PHILIPPINES
    4284 8 educational! broadshe^ Freedom cry of Filipino patriots PART 2 WHEN WAR DEALT A DEADLY 8L0W... AND THEN CAME PEACE... Continuing the series on HISTORICAL GLIMPSES J For a study of the Philippines in the 20th century it is perhaps helpful to search for some of the reasons that motivated
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Manila set for shift to parliamentary system
      702 10  -  PHILIPPINES From B. Ronquillo Manila has been agog with talk for the last several weeks of government plans to prepare the ground for a shift from the present "authoritarian" set-up to a parliamentary system as provided for in the new Constitution. This has
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      Berita Harian
      260 10 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying: FACING REALITY World developments today take place so fast that what is considered impossible today may become a reality tomorrow. This being the case, we see so many leaders making predictions on what will happen in the future, based
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      No politics for villagers
      1167 10  -  Protests by Indonesian opposition parties INDONESIA South-East Asia Report From Ronnie Muntu The estimated 70 per cent of the population still living in the village and countryside has once again become the roc us of attention this time centred around the question whether the political parties
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Protest at rubber stockpile releases
      380 10 'US MANIPULATING MARKET' CHARGE The Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries is to lodge a protest with the United* States government over its plan to release its rubber stockpile. The association which comprises Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, South Vietnam and Sri Lanka will meet on
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      Hotel's reduced rate gets good response
      213 10 The reduced rate offered by the Sin?apura Forum Hotel since its conversion recently from a de luxe to economy class hotel has met with favourable response. The 200-room hotel, formerly the Hotel Singapura Inter-Continental, is one of the oldest luxurv hotels in Singapore. Since
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      Ruling on steel
      72 10 Detailed information on two dutiable goods—razor and Iron and steel sheets—must now be given in inward declaration if no Customs permit is attached. In a statement the Imports and Exports Office of the Finance Ministry also said that Import of all goods manufactured or consigned from the
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      UK trade deficit
      24 10 London, Thursday Britain's foreign trade suffered a deficit last month of £197 million the highest on record for a normal month.
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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        Lock icon New York
        466 10 United Press International Prices turned mixed yesterday in slow trading on the New York Stock exchange. Prices recovered some from early lows, but tnere was no news to account for the move. The closely watched Dow Jones industrial average of 30 selected blue cnip issues gained 4.89 to
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        Tokyo
        53 10 Closing prices (In yen) yesterday. Nippon Steel 151 Daido 6tee! 168 Hitachi 195 Hokushin Electric 218 Victor Co of Japan 448 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind 163 Kohjin 265 Toyota Motor 700 TDK Electronics 925 Nippon Kokan 141 Oye Kogyo 390 Kyoto Ceramic 2220 Shirulci Electric Mfg. 264 Toyc Knife 152
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        Dow Jones Averages
        34 10 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 Industries 958.31 (up 4.89), 20 transport 196.69 (up 0.74), 15 utilities 109.22 (off 0.06), 65 stocks 301.75 (up llf).
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        Paris
        207 10 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Paribas 235 (236.90) Indochine 239 50 (.242) Foncier 437 (439) Printemps 130 20 (129.50) C.GE. 482 (485) Bull 66.30 (60.60) Royal Dutch 190.30 (189.10) Mithelin 2110 (2131) Thomson 225.20 (230) C.FP. 218 (21C) Rhone 184 (184.50) Air 393.20 (400) Philips «9.40 (89.40) Suez 397
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        Sydney
        263 10 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). Abaleen 12 13 Do opts 04 06 AOD 07 09 Allstate 14 16 Amad 06 07 Aurora 06 11 Do opts 01 03 Aust Ant 16 17 Bamboo 05 09 Beach 25 35 Bounty Oil 0001 Bridge 16 17 Castlereagh 05 Vz
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        Zurich
        85 10 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland Closing price s (in Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. t?BS 4070 35 SBC 3730 50 Credit Suisse 3650 50 Swissair B. 650 2 Swiss Reinsurance 2480 30 Winterthur B. 1805 35 Zurich Insurance 7850 Juvena B. 2470
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      MARKET MOVEMENTS
      126 10 Sentiments in the stock market continued to sac yesterday as investors remained on the sidelines. The easier opening tone prevailed throughout the whole trading day with most counters registering losses. Glamour stocks were as vulnerable to the bearish onslaught as the second and third line industrials. The notable
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      New PR firm sets up office
      56 10 Hill and Knowlton. an international public relations firm, has opened a regional office here to coordinate services to clients in South-East Asia. Mr. Jerome V. Wattel. the newly appointed manager for the firm's local office said that Hill and Knowlton would work closely with
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  • Singapore Grand Prix 1973
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      Schuppan to start firm favourite
      1071 11  -  By Jim Watkins The main evept of the meeting for cars, the Grand Prix on Sunday promises to be one of the most closely fought races for many years. The field is a very select one with some very well known, and internationally famous names.
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      CIRCUIT SEARCH STILL GOES ON
      354 11 MESSAGE from the Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok HAVING seen the entries for the 1973 Singapore Grand Prix I am pleased to see that the organisers can live up to the boast that the event will continue to keep up the tradition of
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      Graeme Lawrence is a special breed all of his own
      1232 12  -  By Lim Kee Chan Another chapter will be written into the history ot motor-racing in the Republic when Graeme Lawrence makes a comeback appearance at the Singapore Grand Prix this week. For Graeme who so narrowly escaped death in a
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      Complex array of GP machines
      1642 14 Every year an increasingly complex array of new machines arrive on the Singapore Grand Prix track. This year is no exception. There will be machines on the track this year which have potential power outputs well above any which have ever competed here in the
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      We need our own track to develop local stars
      600 15 SIMM! (UN PHI It is a sad fact that in its eight year history, the Singapore Grand Prix for motorcycles has never been won by a Singaporean, though there have been a few occasions when our own boys came very close
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      Lives are in the hands of the marshalls
      1027 16  -  By Jim Watkins Amidst the glamour, noise and bustle of the Grand Prix are a group of some 200 volunteers whose job, to the outsider, appears to be merely an excuse to sit on the inside of the track where the view
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      YOUR GP BUS ROUTES
      634 16 Following are the special bus routes for this year's Singapore Grand Prix at the Thomson Road circuit from April 18 to 22 (inclusive) (1) From Sembawanc Hill Circus, Old Upper Thomson Road and back along Upper Thomson Road to Sembawang Hills Circus. (2) From Paya Lebar
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      SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX
      203 16 WEDNESDAY APRIL 18 Untimed Practice 9.00 am GP Motorcycles 11.00 am GP Cars 2.00 pm Saloons and Tourers THURSDAY APRIL 19 Timed Practice 8.30 am Saloons and Tourers 11.00 am GP Motorcycles 1.00 pm GP Cars 2.45 pm Sports and GT Cars 3.30 pm Clubman Motorcycles 4.15
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      OUR LOCAL BOYS AND THEIR FLYING MACHINES
      1158 17 Foreign motorcycle racing aces seem to be getting most of the publicity for the coming Grand Prix, but it must not be forgotten that Singapore has several good local riders too. Though these boys admit that their chances of pulling off an outright
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      Moffat looks a winner in saloons and tourers
      692 18  -  BY JIM WATKINS This event is probably, equally popular with the G.P. for cars with most race goers. There is something about seeing the normal, go to work type cars, circulating at quite remarkable speeds which brings even the most staid crowd
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      Faster field for Sports and GT race
      309 18 SIMM HID Nil A much faster field than usual contests the Sports and G.T. race on Friday. It is heartening to see the revival of interest in this somewhat neglected sector of the sport. Undoubtedly the interest will centre on the big cars
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      Scrutineering of this year's GP machines
      56 19 The Lotus of Percy Chan awaits officials at scruti neering at the Goodwood Park Hotel on Wednesday. Trevor Discombe wheels In his Yamaha for scrutineering. Alan Moffat, who will be at the wheel of the New Nation-Ford sponsored two litre Ford Escort RS. Harvey
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      Moffat is rearing to go in his fast Ford
      355 20 New Nation, Ford and Alan Moffat are rearing to go in the saloon and tourers event of this year's Singapore Grand Prix. Moffat, will be behind the wheel of a very fast lightweight 2 litre For Escort RS, and if all
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      Omega to split those seconds
      184 20 The timing of events at the Bth Singapore Grand Prix will be undertaken by 30 timekeepers who are undergoing the knowhow of timing by Omega being conducted at the Swiss Watch Industry Technical Centre. The timekeepers, who come from various government bodies, and the commercial
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      GP going live to NZ
      67 20 The excitement pf the Singapore Grand Prix will be monitored "live" to listeners from New Zealand with the arrival of a top racing commentator. He is Tim Bickerstaff, 30, who will give commentaries and special reports for the New Zealand station during the races. Bickerstaff
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      PAST GP WINNERS
      232 20 Following is a list of winners for the grand prix for motor cars and motor cycles since it started in 1966. GP CARS 1966 Lee Han Seng (Lotus 22) 2 hrs 29min41.8 (60 laps) 1967 Rodney Seow (Merlyn F2) 2 hrs 19 min 44.2 (60 laps) 1968
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      TURBOCHARGED FORD CAPRI
      506 21 Instant super car SINGAPORE^ mass > Imm1 mm I U PRIX A Singapore motor racing fans will see for the first time in the G.P. a turbocharged Ford Capri sponsored by Island Ford and driven by Cliff Zimsen, an electronics en g i n eer witl> Singapore
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      Hang on to your clothes at GP time
      915 21 The thrills and glory are what the public see in motor racing. All the riders and drivers are proud of their wins and remember them with a warm glow, but there are other incidents which they would rather forget. There was the
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      Stay alive! Don't skimp on your GP safety gear
      1311 22  -  By Dennis Chia "Penny wise, pound foolish" is one proverb that must be firmly stuck in the minds of all racing drivers and or riders. The dangers of grand prix racing—for all its glamour and daredevilry are tremendous, so that a
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      Gestetner a winner in every race
      291 23 At the end of every race, or heat during the entire Grand Prix week, and particularly during practice, the constant cry is for results. Competitors want to check their own performance and compare it with that of rivals. Reporters radio and T.V. want up-to-the-minute
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      Traffic plans for GP enthusiasts
      760 23 As the circuit of the Bth Singapore Grand Prix embraces the Upper Thomson Road to Sembawang Hills Circus and the Old Upper Thomson Road from its Junction with the Upper Thomson Road to Sembawang Hills Circus, it will be closed to all traffic during Grand
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      Race to sort out street machines from the racers
      968 24 This year there will be a new event on the Grand Prix programme. It is the Production Motorcycle Race. In this race the competitors will have to use standard street machines, the sort anybody can walk into a shop and buy.
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      Ready for the race
      73 25 GERRY LOOI'S NEW YAMAHA Hong 1 Kong's John Mac Donald has his car checked by scrutineers at the Goodwood Park Hotel on Wednesday. Local ace Gerry Looi unchains his new Yamaha machine for scrutineering on Tuesday. Ralph Gnstafson talks to his mechanic at scrutineering. A large
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      90 25 See the BMW2oo2coupe ■n > fvf* r at the GRAND PRIX fct ■J t i This young and powerful BMW 2002 Coupe can be seen in ACTION this Grand Prix. She is easy to handle, manoeuvrable- dynamic and functional. That's the BMW principle. And we are competing not for a
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      672 26  -  THE male box JACK SMITH Washington Post I can think of no other phrase or saying which has gained such an übiquitous place in American speech in recent years as ''have a nice day." Of course it isn't nearly as pervasive as the mindless in
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      658 26  -  TALKING Sfe SHOP RUTH MOSES A teapot .that is too expensive to serve tea in—that's the sort of thing one used to buy to acquire status on the gracious scale. But I recently discovered a new rung on the status ladder: charge accounts in shops which sell expensive
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      A small price to pay to get a load off your chest
      393 26 |S by TABIB j Dear Tabib, I am very worried about my breasts: I feel a slight pulling pain on my left nipple as well as the area around it. Please tell me what are the symptoms for
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      Wedding bells ring... of cash
      290 26 Braless, barefooted, bluejeaned brides, and way-out weddings, are passe in the USA. Hundreds of thousands of American girls will go to the altar at Eastertime wearing lace trimmed gowns with veil, carrying orange blossom instead of psychedelic daisies, and hearing organ music instead of strummed
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      Women who go down the drain...
      235 26 Female alcoholism is on the rise in Austria, according to an official Ministry of Health research team. In this age of prosperity, too many wives are being neglected by their husbands in favour of the office, their hobbies, such as golf or fishing, or
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      364 27 r i LAND FILLING Approximately 40,000 cu. yds. of surplus earth filling material is available from the side of the new Sembawang Dry Dock. Persons interested in receiving this material delivered in tip trucks to their site should contact: Thiess Pctrosea Joint Venture P.O. Box 22, Sembowong S'pore. Tel. *****1
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      340 27 REPAIRING AND SPRAY PAINTING of all kinds of airconditioners and refrigerators. Reasonable chores Tel: *****6/*****9 S'pore. FOR SPECIALISED JOBS in renovation, interior decoration dial S'pore *****0/*****3 foi Springfield Enterprise. IF YOU NEED A TRANSPORT by Datsun Pick-up to shift your equipment or workers to job site. Contact: *****7. DIST. 21:
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      622 27 INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC PRACTICES (Registered School) 58-A, Upper Serongoon Road, S'pore Tel: *****0. Rodio Courses with Practical (up to City and Guilds Course 173) in the afternoon. Enquiries for colour TV Courses welcome. For further Information please call at the above personally. RENTAL, SALES, HIRE-PUR-CHASE. Please come to 18, Tiverton
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      586 27 PREMIER REALTY MART. Regis ter Your* Land/Houses Here. Quick sa?e arranged, market prices. Tel: S'pore *****0. CONSULT US for buying and selling your properties. We have long list of clients. Dial *****9 PJ Enterprises. AUSTRALIAN LECTURER seeks Sincere honest English speaking friends between 21—35, any nationality, non-smoker, teetotaller. Interested in
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      279 27 PROFESSIONAL CIVIL ENGINEER Civil Engineering Controctor likes to get in touch with a Professional Engineer registered with the Singapore Professional Engineers Board who is qualified and willing to prepare design and design drawings for the foundation of buildings and civil works on part-time or sub-contract basis. Details such as work
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      763 27 TAI'CHI PHYSICAL EXERCISE for developing health and groce suitable for young and old. Tuition available every Saturday 4.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Tel: ***** Mr. Ang. Held at 22, Newton Rood, Singapore. JAPANESE LANGUAGE FOR THOSE who ore really interested and willing to learn. Visit or Write to Mr. K.
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    Moffat cracks course record
    508 28  -  By Jeffrey Low Australia's Alan Moffat does not want to state his chances in the Saloons and Tourers race despite shattering the lap record during unofficial test runs on the Sembawang circuit yesterday. The Ford, New Nation and BP sponsored driver took his two-litre Escort BDA
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    Tilmanis to coach our boys
    266 28 Australian pro coach, Gundars Tilmanis, has accepted the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's invitation to coach the national squad preparing for the SEAP Games. The former Victorian Linton Cup player will be in Singapore from August 1 to Sept. 1. Tilmanis, 28 currently ranks number two
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    Suzanne Peikert wins nine-pin tourney
    599 28  -  [GUTTER TALK WITH JEFFREY LOW Suzanne Peikert came from behind to win the International Bowling Centre's first nine-pin tap tournament for women over the weekend. Peikert was lying in an unplaced position at the mid-way stage of the 12game final until she bowled superbly in
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    Grand Prix traffic arrangements
    140 28 No vehicles, other than competitors and authorised ones, will be permitted to stop, or park at the following places from 1 a.m. to 7 p.m. during the period of the Grand Prix starting today till Sunday. 1. From Old Upper Thomson Road at its junction with
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    Perry's out for hattrick
    405 28  -  By Nancy Koh Geoff Perry, Air New Zealand's motor-rac-ing ace, yesterday rated his chances at the Singapore GP as "great" after clocking two minutes 15 sec. in his Suzuki 750 during the untimed practices at Sembawang. His unofficial time bettered former Yamaha champion, Hiroshi Hasegawa's record
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    US baseball
    55 28 NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago 1 New York 0 San Fran. 15 Atlanta 2 Cincinnati 3 Ban Diego 0 Pittsburgh 4 St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 9 Montreal 6 AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore 4 New York 2 Chicago 10 Texas 5 Detroit ti Boston 3 Cleveland 1 Milwaukee 3 Minnesota 10 California
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    Baseball in Japan
    41 28 Tokyo, Thursday—The results of the Japan's professional baseball leagues yesterday: CENTRAL LEAGUE Yomluri 5 Hiroshima 2 Taiyo 5 Chunichl 4 Yakult 8 Hanshin 4 PACIFIC LEAGUE Nittaku 1 Lotte 3 Taiheiyo 1 Kintetsu 0 Nankai 9 Hanshin 7
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      566 28 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 Dfstrict No. Date of Birth GROUP* If you are a team member mark
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      92 28 MOTOR RACING: Singapore Grand Prix timed practice (Sembawang). NETBALL: Asian league championships (Farrer Park, 5.45 pjn.). BADMINTON: BO AC semi-finals (South Buona Vista, 7.30 p.m.). ATHLETICS—Spore Chinese Girls' School meet (Farrer Park). RUGBY National schools c'ships 'A' div: Raffles v St. Andrew's; Dunearn Tech v Boy's Town (Grange Rd, 4
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      79 28 DR. KILDARE by Ken DR.ALEVI, WILL YOU EXAMINE THIS PATIENT DR. ALEVI... YOU CAN'T POSSIBLY LEARN ANYTHING FROM THAT END OF THE ROOM COME CLOSER, IP you PON T MIND. f~~\ HOLD UP A MINUTE, PLEASE THIS PATIENT REPORTED WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS A HEART ATTACK. HE'S BEEN AP/VWTTED FOR
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    Probable starters for Penang
    2391 29 SATURDAY CLASS 5 DIV. 2—6F ($6OOO $4200 TO WINNER) ***** KIND REGARDS II a (D O) J Donnelly 7 900 ***** THE COBRA II a (Cobra) RR Breukelen 5 8.12 ***** ARANDA a (MYK) West 6 8.12 ***** WINOEDFOOT MARKSMAN a (Wlngedfoot) Allan 6 8.09 *****
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    Credit Centre shines
    699 29 Credit Centre drew attention to his chances in Sunday's Class 1 Division 2 6f with a splendid workout at Penang this morning. With a riding boy astride the five year- old sprinted attractively over 3f in The going was good. Flywheel showed strik ing form in a
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    Manchester United ends Leeds hopes
    435 29 London, Thursday—Leeds United's hopes of winning the English football league championship ended last night when they lost 1-0 at home to Manchester United. The Manchester club, who earlier this season were under the threat of relation from the First Division, won the match with a
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    Peter Goh keeps SAFSA title
    125 29 Peter Goh, a Logistics clerk, retained his title when he defeated colleague Wong Peng Sum 18-16, 15-3 in the Sixth SAFSA badminton tournament. at SAFTI Hall, Portsdown Road yesterday. The doubles title went to Paul Goh and Wong Peng Sum (Artillery) who edged Lim Huat
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      42 29 I CANT DflOP OFF "to SLEEP, -TALK TO ME J ANW£APt> I PuSTDPicSM GOSSIR anvmin'T n •w< S I Vi 111 I •s kkliiMitiiliMiltfiitiiiai II nou Ave id THE WHEAT FSQM THE CHAFF-THEv ONLV INTERESTED IN THE i liN ChAFC m I
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      57 30 Mandarin Queen '73, Miss Shirley Bok, 20, now takes on a new ambition she wants to run her own boutique and is taking a fashion designing course to equip herself for it. Shirley won the title in a contest organised by Mandarin Hotel for its staff recently. Picture
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      Today...
      144 30 TODAY is Thursday, April 19. the 109 th day of 1973 with 256 to follow. THE MOON: Between its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. American
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      303 30 Melbourne Herald Australian Mr. Ronald Lee, who complained that his visit to Britain didn't live up to the travel brochure promises, lost his damages claim against the tour operators in the High Court in London last week. Judge Kenneth Mynett told him that
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      Bite taken out of the bark
      46 30 The bite Is going out of the Regimental Sergeant Major's bark because modern Br'tish soldiers are too intelligent to quiver at his bellow. So 48 R.S.M.s have attended a lecture on Human Relationship at an army college at Harrogate, Yorkshire.
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      TALKING POINT
      43 30 AHFOOK: lam looking forward to an exciting time at the Sembawang circuit during the Easter holidays. How about you? MEI LIN: I don't want to risk my neck. It will be something more sedentary for me. Like a mahjong game perhaps.
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      383 30 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee —A Genius Boy (Cantonese film, Pt. 1) 3.40 Our Music Makers—featuring Chan Lai Ngoh (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 Adek.2 6.50 Untamed World—A
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      471 30 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those persons for whom it is easy to make whatever adjustments are Jhecessary to gain your objective and bring success into your life. This does not mean, however, that you are willing to compromise your own
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      124 30 LISTENERS' CHOICE 2 V X 5.10 Music on the Move 6.00 News Brief 6.03 Public Annct. 6.05 Dally Digest Music at Sunset 6.45 Share Market Report 7.00 News 7.15 Science Report 7.30 Thlrtv-Mlnute Theatre 8.00 Kinda Personal 8.30 The Wavendon Festival 9.00 News 9.10 Strictly Instrumental 9.30 Pop Magazine 10.00
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