New Nation, 24 April 1973

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, April 24, 1973 No. 697 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE TUESDAY, APRIL 24 1973.
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  • 13 1 Police reported 58 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.
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  • 168 1 Shares prices were barely steady for the first 45 minutes on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. Trading was thinly spread among industrials. Properties and hotels were weak. Rubbers, oil palins and tins were neglected. BUSINESS DONE: Malayawata (1) 3.20, (1) 3.18. (1) 3.10. (1) 3.14.
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  • 128 1 'Moral and material support' for Cambodia Jakarta, Tuesday Foreign Minister Mr. Adam Malik said yesterday that Indonesia would give moral and material support to Cambodia. Speaking to reporters after attending a meeting between President Suharto and Cambodia's Presidential envoy General Sak Sutsakhon, Mr. Malik said to
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  • 361 1 US: We've evidence Washington, Tuesday North Vietnamese troops are manning heavy weapons in support of anti-govern-ment insurgents in Cambodia, the State Department said yesterday. Department Spokesman Mr. Charles Bray said the United States was convinced that insurgent infantry fighting around Phnom Penh, the capital, were trained,
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  • 174 1 Alor Star, Tuesday A lawyer, Mr. S. Visvanathan, filed a claim yesterday for damages from the Malaysian government for alleged negligence and breach of duty by State Director of Medical Services, Dr. R. G. Pillay, and hospital attendant Anwar Mohamed Zain. In his statement of
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  • 62 1 Canberra, Tuesday The Australian government has stopped a Japanese company gaining a large interest in a New South Wales colliery. Treasurer Mr. Frank Crean said that Mitsui and Co. (Australia) Pty. Ltd. had been offered 25 per cent of the voting shares of Buchanan Borehole Collieries Pty.
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  • 61 1 Santiago, Tuesday. A strong earthquake was felt throughout central Chile yesterday. First reports said there were no casualties or damage. The quake was felt noticeably in Santiago where high rise buildings swayed. State Telegraph reported it was also felt strongly at Rancagua, 50 miles (22 kms) to
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  • 131 1 When Vern Schuppan stormed through to win the 50-lap event for cars at the Singapore Grand Prix last Sunday, he attributed his victory to, among other things, "the lucky mascot." So naturally the mascot, his sister Mrs. Marlene Beaty (above), has every
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  • 40 1 The body of Dr. Ong Beng Lim, 20, of Wilmonar Avenue, who fell from a speedboat off Pulau Übin on Sunday, was recovered from the sea off Paslr Puteh in the Straits of Johor at 5 a.m. today.
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  • 13 1 The YMCA of Singapore will hold its annual flag day tomorrow.
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  • 1298 1  -  Many key food items affected By Rav K. Dhaliwal The cost of living has Increased by about 22 per cent In the past six months for many average Income earners and most lower income groups in Singapore. Some of the Items the staple food of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 329 2 Five women, §11 over 30, believe that today's young generation is the best we have ever had. "They are more sensitive and more aware of the world around them." was the unanimous opinion shared by Mrs. R. L. Mathis of the U.S.. Mrs. Ayako
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  • 458 2 Vital to meet present needs: PSA official A Port of Singapore Authority official today urged shipping firms to upgrade their "frontline" staff to meet the changing needs and demands of shippiug interests and port requirements. Mr. Oh Kean Hock, PSA Traffic Manager (Operations) made this call
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  • 620 2  -  Now at half-way mark of target By Pauline Khng Jurong Town Corporation, formed five years ago, has now developed about 6000 acres in the industrial estate the half-way mark of its target. A JTC spokesman said: "We have about 600 factories now, a big Jump over
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  • 133 2 The former British Hospital In Sembawang is being renovated In three phases at a cost of $256,000. Phase One began at the end of last month. When completed, It will Include a casualty ward, a reception area and an operating theatre for minor surgery. The renovation
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  • 20 2 The Workers Party will hold a picnic for its members and families at Paslr Rls on May 1.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 628 2 HOPPEnincs WHAT'S ON TODAY The Member of Parliament for Nee Soon, Mr. Ong Soo Chuan, will officiate at A QUIZ CONTEST at the Kota Raja Community Centre at 7.30 p.m. The SINGAPORE PRESS CLUB is having its WEEKLY LUNCH at the Ruby Restaurant at Cantonment Road at 12.45 p.m. The
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    • 127 2 I weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Jakarta 33-26 C Hongkong 29-24 C Talpeh 29-23 C Bangkok 36-26 C Seoul 21-13 C Tokyo 24-12 C Manila 36-33 C Naha 28-23 C Paris 10-4 C London 10-5 C Moscow 10-4 C San Francisco 27-7 C New York 30-13 C Sydney 21-12
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  • 318 3 These three girls from Brunei are enjoying a "very rare treat" three adventurous action-packed weeks at the Outward Bound School. As Cheong Poh Yee, 17, put it: "It is good to get away from it ali books, school and studies—to a hectic holiday which spells
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  • 689 3 Rises as high as 75 p.c. across the causeway Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Wholesale and retail prices of most essential commodities have been pushed inexorably upwards from one festive season to another over the past year with markups of 75 per cent in extreme cases.
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  • 285 3  -  By Ivan Lim Furnishing the home has now become a costly business. Prices of local furniture have shot up by as high as 20 to 30 percent. Furniture dealers attributed this price hike to the dearer raw materials especially wood, for their products. Plywood, teakwood, ramln.
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  • 109 3 This morning, 934 new national servicemen were seen off by their MPs and community leaders at eight send-off parties.At all the community centres the recruits were treated to tea and cakes. Later, they were presented with gifts of fruits, toothpaste and toothbrushes. After the speeches, it was time
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  • 27 3 Mr. Lee Yiok Seng, MP for Buklt Panjang will open the Water Is Precious exhibition at the Buklt Tim ah Community Centre tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 334 3 Insurance-selling is an educational process that requires a sense of purpose, dedication and concentration, according to the assistant general manager of an insurance company here. Speaking at the opening dajk of the life Insurance sales seminar at the Hilton Hotel, Mr. George
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  • 34 3 Dr. T. P. Par an will speak on Reproduction in the Animal World at the Schools' Service of the Singapore Bclence Centre at its Friendly Hill premises on Monday at 230 pjn.
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  • 64 3 Foreign Minister Mr. S. Eajaratnam will officiate at the opening of the two day May Day carnival at the Wonderland Amuse ment Park organised by the NTUC on Monday at 7 p.m. Some 15,000 workers and their families, and other invited guests are expected at the
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  • 67 3 Swaml Vedananda, a disciple of H. H. Paramahamsa Swaml Satyananda Saraswatl, who Is on a world tour, Is In Singapore. He Is conducting yoga classes every day from 6.30 to 7.30 a.m. and 6.30 to 7.30 p.m. and Sundays from 10.30 to 11.30 a.m. at Arya Samaj,
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  • In Person
    • 694 4 Dancing highlight* barbecue party MEMBERS of the International Folk Dance Club of the Chinese YMCA were true to form when they performed a series of folk dances from such faraway lands as Israel and Greece, along with Malay and Chinese folk dances at their recent
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    • 126 4 In (ouch uiitn the Dutch I9th April -10th May, 1973 Al The SINGAPORE HILTON Sample the Dutch specials at the Harbour Grill LUNCHEON 12.00 3.00 p.m. Buffet Lunch 511.00 for unlimited food and drinks DINNER 7.00 11.00 p.m. Ala carte Featuring the best of Dutch cuisine Food items specially flown
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    • 65 4 SEA SPEED WATER-JET 30-KNOT NEVKA HYDROFOIL 12 to 14 passengers fibre-glass hu***** hp dieselsailing range 180 miles. i Expert r-r> V O SUDOIVIPORT" f). Kj'yaovskr.y j Street, jscow K 6 USSR :bl-05 or, TP;ok 0 7 TRADE REPRESENTATION OF THE USSR bTFv C' M P 5 id. S!'• 3 7
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  • 262 5 'Metrication difficult' Singapore's packaging industry is facing difficulty In going metric due to the lack ef a well-organised and active consumer protection movement. This was stated in a paper presented by the SinSpore delegation to the mmonwealth Conference on Metrication in London today. Singapore is represented
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  • 348 5 Jeweller Lim Hak Leng, 40, never expected that the dashing, handsome young man who walked Into his shop last Monday would be the one to pump a bullet into him later on. Speaking from his hospital bed, the manager of Lee Meng Goldsmith
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  • 391 5  -  By Violet Oon Pianist Vivienne Wee made her return last night to the Singapore concert platform with the Goh Soon Tioe Orchestra in Beethoven's Emperor Concerto after a threeyear absence. Even before she left for music studies In the United States Vivienne was known as
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  • 180 5 Two staff members of the engineering faculty In University of Singapore are gaining practical experience In Industry during the current long vacation. Dr. Michael Holmes, lecturer In marine engineerteg. is attached to Keppel Shipyard while Dr. Ling Chung 80, who lectures in electronics, is with Semlcon
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  • 216 5 Loneliness may be the reason for this penguin looklng*so morose—it is the only one now left in Jurong Bird Park. The penguin is one of two new ones which arrived on March 19 to keep company for another penguin. One of the new ones died
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  • 279 5 Will liaise with govt The Singapore Jaycees will be working in close liaison with government bodies and other organisations to help stamp out the drug problem In Singapore. The president of the Jaycees International, Mr. L.A.R. Banarsee, said this at a press conference this morning.
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  • 78 5 The National Trades Union Congress will hold its first Triennial Delegates Conference and Symposium at the Conference Hall on Friday at 10 a.m The theme of the symposium is "Labour in a technological society: Action programme for the 70s". More than 1000 guests and trade unionists
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  • 21 5 The Fowlie School Band will perform at the MacRitchie Reservoir Park on Sunday from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 302 5 Qulx object No. 250 Student wins top prize WHIII IS II? Last Thursday's quiz photograph showed a candle-stand. Only two correct entries were received. The first prize of $20 goes to Mr. Tan Chin Kwang, student, of Cheng San Road. His entry was the first correct one opened by the
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 963 6  -  From Susan Poyes ISRAEL To make up for its lack of natural resources, like oil, coal and valuable minerals, Israel has been building an economy based on "brain power." Now, 25 years after its establishment, this trend is more evident than ever before. It was one
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    • 965 6  -  'WINNER DOES NOT BECOME A CAPITALIST From Ray Moseley United Press International RUSSIA "In our country, if a person loses in the lottery, he doesn't go bankrupt," said the Russian official. "If he wins, he doesn't become a capitalist." The ticket prices are modest, and by Western standards
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    • 1405 6  -  Nationalisation expected to put 2.5 million out of work From Lewis Simons INDIA "Look at us," said Suresh Bhan as he dumped the 50-lb sack of grain off his shoulders and painfully straightened his back. "Do we look like maharajahs?" With a Jerk of his
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 318 6 What other Newspapers are saying: GADDAFI'S OUTSPOKEN ADDRESS Addressing a rally to mark Prophet Mohammed's birthday two days ago, Colonel Gaddafi, the Libyan President, apart from announcing his five-point policy, had disclosed some important facts. First, he accused certain Arab countries of helping Israel to get
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      • 300 6 THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ASEAN CONFERENCE IN BANGKOK Once again the Foreign Ministers of ASEAN countries meet to discuss various problems facing the association. One of the main topics on the agenda Is the question as to how ASEAN is going to help rehabilitate those countries in Indo-Chlna
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      • 115 6 DRUG ADDICTION AMONG YOUTHS The Inadequacy of the contributions by the local youth organisations towards the elimination of drug addiction was raised by an official of the Social Services Council recently. Youth organisations' activities cannot be considered to be complete if there are still youths in our society
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  • 354 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Tuesday. Finance Minister Plnhas Sapir likely heir to Mrs. Golda Meir as Prime Minister declared yesterday the military occupation of areas seized in the 1867 six-day war was only temporary. But he said that any peace settlement with the Arabs
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  • 414 7 Focus on trade, troops Reuter New York, Tuesday The United States is to work out a new Atlantic charter with its NATO allies based on a new trade relationship and the continued presence of American troops in Europe. This was disclosed by Presidential
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  • 232 7 United Press International Belfast, Tuesday A Northern Ireland policeman drove over a mile with part of a bullet lodged in his head to escape gunmen who opened fire on his patrol car south-west of here yesterday. The shooting took place in the town of
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  • 28 7 Shanghai, Tuesday. Premier Chou En-lai said yesterday China hopes to reduce its population growth to a rate of 1$ P® r cent per year by 1980.
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  • 225 7 United Press International Hong Kong, Tuesday— Peking's trade unions have joined the denunciation of Lin Piao, former crown prince of Chinese communism. The official New China News Agency (NCNA) reported today that the sixth congress of Peking trade unions was held from last Monday to Friday
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  • 59 7 Lahore, Tuesday—Police charged rioting prisoners in a Jail near here and injured 25, four seriously, following the discovery of a plot to smuggle hashish into the jail. The prisoners at Sheikupura Jail, 25 miles (45 km) southwest of here, rioted on Sunday, when Jail staff foiled
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  • 59 7 Port Moresby, Tuesday.— A pilot and one of his passengers—believed to be a child—died yesterday when a light plane of the Seventh Day Adventlst Mission church crashed in the Papua-New Guinea eastern highlands. The plane crashed beside a highway shortly after take-off from Goroka for Lae.
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  • 252 7 Reuter New York, Tuesday. China has predicted that when the African "freedom fighters' in Rhodesia are more fully mobilised and better organised they will "break the shackles" imposed by the white minority government of Prime Minister Mr. Lan Smith. The Chinese delegate in the General
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  • 277 7 UPI and Reuter Washington, Tuesday. Two mystery witnesses one of them possibly a top aide of President Nixon have been summoned to appear before the Federal Or and Jury which yesterday resumed its investigation into the Watergate bugging affair. Reliable informants said the Grand Jury was reaching
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  • 121 7 Reuter La Paz, Tuesday. The Bolivian Cabinet resigned en masse yesterday to give President Hugo Banzer freedom to put together a new team, it was officially announced. Foreign Minister Mr. Mario Gutierrez read to reporters the text of a letter to the President in
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  • 27 7 London, Tuesday.—About 20 Britons picketed Australia House yesterday to urge visiting Australia's Prime Minister Gough Whitlam to vote against Australia's planned Abortion Liberalisation Act.
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  • 31 7 Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday. Eighty-four people died in more than 300 traffic accidents on highways around Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo over the Easter weekend, police reported today.
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  • 47 7 La Paz, Tuesday.—Nine people were killed and 12 others injured yesterday in the head-on collision of a passenger bus and freight truck near Corinto, in the Northern Colombian state of Del Valle. Witnesses said both vehicles were speeding at the time of the collision.
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  • Article, Illustration
    72 7 The rain swollen Missouri and Mississippi rivers last night threatened to inflict the worst flood damage in a century on Missouri for the second time in a month. At least five deaths in the state have been attributed by police to weekend downpours and ensuing floods. Picture shows
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  • 613 8 Thailand has been historically reknowned as a country that was able to practise shrewd diplomatic craft geared towards preserving its own integrity and independence. Just now, when the international scene is in a state of flux and the Indochinese peninsula does not seem intent
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  • 1170 8  -  GERALD de CRUZ Until I arrived in Rome in 1949 I did not have the slightest understanding of what art is about. Of course I had a strong feeling about it. and I wanted to know more about it,
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  • Letters
    • 74 8  -  RICKY TAN Thank you for the publication of my letter complaining about the Irregular functioning of common corridor lightings. (NN, April 20). I now hasten to write again to inform the HDB that the complaint was rectified two days after the dispatch of my letter presumably through
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    • 136 8  -  JOSEPH J. H. KOH Reference to the Honourable Minister for Social Affairs, Encik Othman Wok's Opening Adress at the Rotaract International Conference reported in the NN last week. It is heartening to note that the Government is considering the establishment of a National Youth Council
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    • 82 8  -  T. BALASUNDRAM Please refer to the letter headlined Use that Pool by Waste Not published in the NN of April 18. I would like to thank the writer for his concern regarding the use of the Britannia Club swimming pool. Arrangements are in hand for
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    • 80 8 We act for Mdm. Sheila Eu, the sole proprietor of the Hotel Blltmore and would like to refer to your article entitled Blltmore Hotel Sold to NOL for $8m published in your Business News page on April 16. We are instructed to Inform you
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    • 124 8  -  ROMAN L. WICH I fail to understand why India is holding on to thousands of Pakistani of war, months after all acts of hostility has ceased. The peace agreement in Vietnam led to exchanges of prisoners. This is in accordance with Article 118 of the Geneva
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    • 130 8 On behalf of my sister, I would like to bring the attention of the Ministry of Education to a malpractice. Pupils of the lower secondary classes in her school were made to wash their school toilets on Saturdays. This I understand is not a punishment to the
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    • 139 8  -  PROF. H.D. EVERS Head, Department of Sociology University of Singapore Singapore, 10. I was most surprised to learn from your article headlined 10 Lecturers Quit University Jobs (NN, April 21) and that four of them were from the Sociology Department. Your "informed sources" appear to be misinformed.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 2584 9 Homma the generous son of Japan This is the touching true-life story of a young Japanese soldier named Mimori Homma. Homma studied here in the years before World War II and returned to Japan with his family a few years before the fighting broke out. When war came, Homma was
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  • TREND
    • 630 11 THE MANY LOVES OF PABLO PICASSO Melbourne Herald Francoise Gillot, one of Pablo Picasso's mistresses, insists that the master was very mean. She says so in a book she wrote about him. Other women in Picasso's life don't agree. One of them is Dora Maar,
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    • 241 11 Getting married? One problem which every bride-to-be faces is the choice of a wedding gown. What length, what style, what sleeves, what fabrics are questions which have to be carefully answered if she wants to make a big impression on that bie day. As
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    • 517 11  -  N Uyoga TAN CHUNG LEE Whenever I join the queue to see the company's doctor, someone in the organisation would quip: "So you're sick are you? But I thought yogis never fall ill. Doesn't yoga cure everything?" Yoga is not a
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    • 85 11 London, Tuesday. Family planners In Britain say that the Pill should be sold over the counter at National Health prices. The International Planned Parenthood Federation said many women would not be able to get the Pill so long as a doctor's prescription was needed. Women in remote
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 105 11 NEW NATION TOPS FOR TELEVISION WATCHERS What's on television tonight? The quickest and best way v to find out is to look up W New Nation's easy to find backpage TV guide. It's there H _nkw 1 in the same spot every day. And every Saturday there's -r"*~ rk SBTV
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 161 12 Prices fell on a wide front in Hghi trading on tfce Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday. However, losses were marginal. There was also a lack of investors interest and shorts. Bine ehips and heavy weights were not badly affected. The Straits Times Industrial Ordi- nary share
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    • 102 12 Harper GUflllan has Informed the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore that It has made a profit of $2.1 million from the sale of 40 per cent of Its Interest In Tamco Electrical Engineering of Singapore and Tamco Electrical Engineering of Malaysia to Cutler
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    • 490 12 SENIOR MEN STILL LACK EXPOSURE TO FOREIGN EXPERTISE The director of personnel and industrial relations of a leading hotel has urged Government agencies to play a bigger role in the training of senior management executives for de luxe hotels in Singapore. Mr. Chang Soo of the
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    • 261 12 High pitched Investment activities have trebled Haw Par's pre-tax profits to $13.6 million last year against the previous year's $4.6 million. The company, which has expanded rapidly into many fields including investment banking and properties during the year has had
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    • 491 12 United Press International New York, Tuesday American trade with China already has substantially exceeded the most optimistic estimates of a year ago and probably will accelerate, said Mr. David Buxbaum. Mr. Buxbaum, who speaks fluent Mandarin and is an expert on Chinese
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    • 309 12 The 30 per cent hike in lorry handling charges has hit a snag —a substantial number of business enterprises refuse to accept the increased rate. Although the new charges began from April 1, members of the Singapore Lorry Owners' Association got only few
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    • 36 12 London, Tuesday The directors of the Scottish and English cooperative trading organisations have proposed that their two societies merger together to form one massive £700 million ($4340 million) a year firm.
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    • 63 12 Consolidated net profits of Sharikat Eastern Smelting more than doubled to $9.1 million for the year ended January 1973 against $4.6 million the previous year. This figure includes profits on sale of investment of $3.8 million, says an announcement. The company is to pay
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    • 189 12 Simplicity marks the Hshaped 13-storey apartment building, Phoenix Court, now in its final stage of construction in St. Thomas Walk. Phoenix Court will not have amenities like a swimming pool and a garden in its compound which are the common features of some
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 476 12 United Press International Stock prices plunged In moderate trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. According to analysts the market was reflecting investor concern with Inflation and perhaps administration tax steps to cool inflation. The widely watched Dow Jones Industrial average of 30 selected blue-chip stocks skidded
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      • 34 12 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 955.37 (off 7.83), 20 transport 184.75 (off 1-86), 15 utilities 108.99 (off 0.26). 65 stocks 300.39 (off 2.27).
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      • 51 12 Closing prices in yen) yesterday. Nippon Steel 140 Hitachi ISO Mitsubishi Heavy Ind. 15f Kawasaki Steel 125 I&hihar* Sangyo 200 4 I.H.I. 140 Toyobo 193 Honda Motor 671 Nlhon Nosan Kogyo 158 Teljln 238 Nichlden Glass 475 Yamaichl Securities 460 Tokyo Cosmos electric 100 Oriental Terminal Products 145 Lead
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      • 258 12 Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time). A baleen 11 12 Do Opts 05 06 AOD 09 11 Allstate Nil 15 Amad 06 07 Aurora 06 10 Do Opts Nil 03 Aust And 16 18 Bamboo 05 09 Beach Nil 35 Bounty Oil 00* 01 Bridge 16 17 Castlereagh
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 56 12 IB 3* -'t u. >T\ <0 #|PW A* I m i \rp ly r&s «E\ xS vj?X^ Vf /HKS/O 11 -Md i 0 THE $2 CLASSfIHED CAN MOVE THIS FOR YOU Now sell your unwanted furniture, toys, bicycles,typewriters, fridges, aircorjs, radios through NEW NATION DIAL ADS-only 204 per word minimum
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 321 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Talk, mod style. 4 Catchall abbr. 7 Air group. 10 Initials of "Conning Tower" columnist. 13 Greek letter. 14 Sunday specialities. 16 Smoked salmon. 17 Airline abbr. 18 Accompaniment for 16 Across. 20 Slightly over a Quart. 22 Printer's error. 23 Macadamlas. 24 Springtime celebrants.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 589 13 DINE/DANCE AND ROMANCE NITELY to the 'Sounds of Hawaii' at Aloha Rhu, Hawaiian Village, Tanah Merah with Barney Morrior and his Hawaiianalres. Romantic South-Seas Atmosphere. Table Reservation *****4 Singapore. I S.O.S. SAMARITANS OF SINGAPORE Despairing? Tempted to Suicide? Ring our new number *****4 any time. mmgm, 3? .vi'* GIRLS! GIRLS!
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    • 540 13 WANTED BY TOP KXKCUTIVIS 4 ■Jetoched bungalows or 2-storey Houses with large matured gardens. Minimum 3 bedrooms, separate living and dining rooms, separate servant's quarters, area for entertainment. Unfurnished or furnished frtom $3,000/- $6,000- pjn. Apply with full particulars to:- The Manager Singapore Property Marketing Services *****2/*****3. 6 AIRCRAFT ENGINEERS
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    • 509 13 INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONIC PRACTICES (Registered School) 5 8-A, Upper Serangoon Rood, 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. EXPERT LONDON Tuition by airLow; LL.B. Bar;
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    • 616 13 CAST COAST KOAD 3-storey house 3 bedrooms, 1 servonfs room, area approximately 5,000 sq. ft. Price $170,000. Luxurious apartment in Tanglin. Price $100,000. Hbllond Road—singlestorey bungalow 3 bedrooms $195,000. Coronation Rood 2 storey semi-detoched house area opprox. 4,000 sq. ft. Price $235,000. Please contact Siang Moh Realty *****6 S'pore. SINGLE
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    • 314 13 BUNGALOWS HOUSES/FALTS for rant/sole required in any district. Contoct Woodlond Company *****8 Singapore. L« 1 CAR STRKO HI-FI fQUIPMINT Soles and Installation. Wide range available from AUDIO ELECTRONICS, 4 President Building (Singapore) *****4. BROWN POMENARIAN NAMCO SNOOPY. Will stop to command 'Sit down'. Serongoon Gardens vicinity. Tel: Jeffrey *****4 or
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    • 447 13 BRITISH ASIAN EQUIPMENT (PTE) LTD. has immediate vacancy fo» a SENIOR ACCOUNTANT The following qualification arc require: A degree in Accountancy or recognised professional accounting qualifications. Minimum 8 years book keeping prefeiabiy with knowledge of mechanical equipment. Between 25 to 35 years of age preteried. Applicants are invited to submit
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    • 347 13 GOLDEN MILE SHOPPING CENTRE Office-Shops oirconditioned, large/small on 1st 2nd floors Ring *****3 (S'pore). PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE 1st or 2nd floor shop wonted. Please contact ***** S'pore. SPRINGFIELD ENTERPRISE requires ready tenanted/untenanted commercial complex. DIAL: *****0/*****2. MAKE YOUR CHOICE for a lifetime engagement and wedding rings distinctively set in diamonds
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    • 375 13 SIN THAI HIN TRADING (PTE) LTD. TEL: *****2/*****9 9 A.M. —5.30 P.M. (Hire Purchase, top trade-in and insurance services available). 1972: Alfa Romeo 1600 GT Alfa Romeo 1300 GT Alfa Romeo 1300 Guillia Super Galant GTO 1700 (Sports rims) Chevrolet 350 (fully auto) Chrysler 1600 GT Mazda 1000 Goircond.) Datsun
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  • 436 14  -  By Nancy Koh Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus is once more throwing its weight around at the Schools National judo championships at Bartley Road. Its "A" Girls team started the titlechasing spree by ably flooring four other schools yesterday to re- tain its five-yew
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  • 521 14 Port of Spain, Tuesday Rain yesterday played its dampening role to itfake the fifth and final test between the West Indies and Australia one of the dreariest ever played. The showers which washed out 90 minutes of play on Sunday returned yesterday
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  • 36 14 Melbourne (VFL): Carlton 11-16 (82) beat Melbourne 11-9 (75); Hawthorn 27-8 (170) beat Essen don 15-12 (102); Footscray 20-15 (135) beat South Melbourne 7-18 (118). Sydney Rugby League: St. George 23 beat Penrith 17.
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  • 23 14 The Car Parks Recreation Club inter-staff sepak takraw finals will be held at the Calmhill Community Centre tomorrow at 6 p.m.
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  • 184 14  -  By; Angeline Astaer Dental Nurses beat Public Works Department 20-13 In a Asian League netball match played at Farrer Park yesterday. The Nurses goal shooter Susie and goal attack Sitoh Hong Yoke scored 10 goals each. Noralnl (8) and Lilian Tay (5) scored for PWD. The Nurses
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  • 98 14 Tokyo, Tuesday Orient lightweight champion Ishimatsu Suzuki of Japan outpointed Filipino challenger Fred Paster here last night to retain his title for th* second time. The champion downed Paster with a hard right to the face in the first round —the only knockdown In the 12-round
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 141 14 DR. KILDARE I'LL SEARCH J AROUNP FOR THE MISSING PATIENT, PR. GiLLESPIE. /MAYBE HE'S AN INSOMNIAC OUT FOR A AAIPNKSHT STROLL by Ken Bald •7i< 5^ K Wa jj s 1 i by John Prentice and Fred Dickeneon THERE'S ANOTHER PHONE/ POESN'T ANYBODY EVER FORGET HIS PIME IN THIS HOOD?
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  • 359 15 Follow the horses marked with a New Breed ran to the front soon after the start, leading into the straight, with Groop Command closing in on the outside. Herringay also moved up. Group Command swept past New Breed a furlong out to win by a length. Herrlngay
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  • 208 15 From Blue Peter in Penang Tudor Image did a winning gallop on a good track here this morning. With champion jockey Jim Johnson in the saddle the four-year-old was not extended in a 3f workout in 39 3/5. Harom (Asuwadi Nawi) went well over 3f
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  • 119 15 Paris, Tuesday Karim Aga Khan's Kalamoun, Tldden by Henri Samanl, yesterday won the Pule DUSssal Des Poulains, the French 2000 Guineas, at Longchamp here. Kalamoun finished two lengths clear of Mme Leon Volterra's Bally Game with favourite Satingo, owned by Mme Pierre Wertheimer, third, a
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  • 79 15 Sydney, Tuesday New Zealand five year old Apollo Eleven outstayed last year's winner Dark Suit to win the 1973 Sydney Cup (3.200 metres) at Randwlck yesterday. Starting an 11-8 favourite, Apollo Eleven, ridden by New Zealand Jockey Brian Andrews, outran Dark Suit (18-1) over the
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  • 18 15 Raj Reardon of Britain will meet Australia's Eddie Charlton for the world professional Snooker title today.
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  • 815 15 rr commG TO GRIPS The event that changed Lee Stung Soo's life came most unexpectedly and unpleasantly from a Jarring kick right on the face. It happened at a picnic one fateful spring day 17 years ago on the mountain slopes near Seoul, the
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  • 657 15  -  69 for training By Sonny Yap and Nancy Koh The Singapore Shooting Association has earmarked 69 names for training in preparation for the Seventh SEAP Games in September. SSA officials yesterday stated that between six to eight shooters have been picked for each of the ten
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  • 102 15 Teheran, Tuesday—lran. Japan, South Korea and Saudi Arabia reached the semi-finals of the Asian youth soccer tournament here yesterday in tightlyfought quarterfinal matches. In two of the matches, the scores were level after extra time. Japan and Thailand were drawing 0-0 and Saudi Arabia and Lebanon 1-1
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 153 15 ATHLETICS: Queenstown Primary School (Queens town 2.30 pjn.); Serangoon Secondary (Cedar OS 2.30 p.m.). WATER POLO SASA Under-20 league: PSC Sharks v SAFSA, PSC Whales v ACS (Queens town 5.30). BADMINTON BOAC semi-finals (South Bo una Vista School 7.30 p.m.). SQUASH Inter-club "B" grade: SCC 1 v Anzuk Tengah 1
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  • Back Page TUESDAY
    • 165 16 TODAY is Tuesday, April 24, the 114 th day of 1973 with 251 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its 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 Taurus. John Russell Pope, American
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    • Article, Illustration
      49 16 Susanna A. Aziz is enjoying the full zip of her teenage years. This 17 year old lounge hostess at Mandarin Hotel loves the outdoor life, especially the beach. Pop songs are another favourite. She lapses into a spot of quiet reading at times. Picture by Jerry Seh
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    • 443 16  -  ...NOT WITHOUT A CONDUCTOR By Ranjeet Singh There's nothing, they say, like beijig a bus commuter. There's nothing, for Instance, like sitting beside an early morning Jurong worker who falls asleep on the Journey, and you have to push back his head everytime he
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    • 215 16 If we stroke, patted and caressed the opposite sex more often we would not. feel so lonely and Insecure, according to a British doctor. Lack of touching Is the modern man's disease, writes Dr. Philip Heylings, of Hud, in the current
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    • 62 16 AH FOOK: $10 million and seven tax evaders caught in just three months. More of our prominent rich are going to be quite embarrassed soon. MEI LIN: At least they will learn the Christian value that it is better to give than to receive, even if they are
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 810 16 Trust your lucky star IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not one for whom success will come easy; you are, however, one for whom It will ultimately come —which is considerably mora than can be said for many. Many will oppose your plans, your methods of operation, your
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    • 42 16 FM STEREO 6.00 Sunset Serenade 6.30 News 6.40 Public Service Anncts 6.45 Share Market Report 7.00 Programme Summary 7.10 Family Favourites 8.00 News 8.10 Public Service Anncts. 8.15 Chinese Instrumental Music 9.15 Tuesday Concert 10 JO Softly Into The Night 11.00 Close.
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