New Nation, 7 May 1973
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Title Section18 1973-05-07 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, May 7, 1973 No. 708 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE MONDAY, MAY 7, 197318 words
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Article220 1973-05-07 1 Share prices were barely steady for the first 45 minutes this morning on the Stock Exchange of Malaysia and Singapore. Trading was moderate In Industrials and hotels. Properties, oil palms and rubbers were weakly suppurted. BUSINESS DONE: Sime Darby (8) 6.70, (12) 6.65, (8) 6.60, (1) 6.55,220 words
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Article51 1973-05-07 1 Canberra, Monday. Crown Prince Aklhlto of Japan and Princess Michiko arrived in Canberra this morning to begin an 11-day tour of Australia. The royil couple were welcomed by the Governor General, Sir Paul Hasluck, and Prime Minister Gough Whitlam on their arrival aboard a Japan Air Lines51 words
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Article10 1973-05-07 1 Police reported 80 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.10 words
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Article, Illustration363 1973-05-07 1 Bharathi Mohan - Party went on without newly-weds By Bharathi Mohan Five people in a car, including a bride and the groom, were seriously injured in a headon collision with a lorry at Upper Changi Road yesterday. The newly-weds, Mr. Tng Heng Tee, 24, and his bride, 17, were admitted363 words
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Article511 1973-05-07 1 Nixon ordered taps on phones in 1969, says Time New York, Monday The White House spying atid bugging operations aimsd at discovering military- policy decisions were being leaked to the Press started soon after President Nixon took office in 1969, according to a Time Magazine511 words
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Article135 1973-05-07 1 Washington, Monday President Nixon returned to the Florida White House last night after a holiday in the Bahamas to resume the task of re-building the White House staff, shattered by the resignations of his top aides. A presidential spokesman said it would be some time135 words
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Article64 1973-05-07 1 Santiago, Monday The Chilean capital was under military control yesterday under an emergency decree signed by President Salvador Allende which banned street gatherings and unauthorised public meetings until further notice. Dr. Allende last night declared Santiago province an emergency zone after a series of violent incidents which included64 words
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Article89 1973-05-07 1 New Delhi, Monday—Police shot dead two people when they opened fire on a violent mob which tried to prevent the arrest of a man wanted in connection with a murder in the northeastern state of Bihar yesterday, officials said. The officials said in the state capital89 words
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Article31 1973-05-07 1 Dublin, Monday Four men were arrested by Irish police last night after the deaths of three British soldiers In booby-trap bomb blasts just across the Northern Ireland border yesterday.31 words
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Article137 1973-05-07 1 Have jou riven some thought to New Nation's short story contest? There are $6000 worth of book prizes to be won, including sets of Encyclopaedia Britannica and 70-volume Time-Life libraries. You may write any kind of story you like so long as it is set in137 words
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Article59 1973-05-07 1 Washington, Monday The 10-week siege at the Indian settlement of Wounded Knee at Pine Ridge, South Dakota, ended yesterday with the signing of a peace agreement. The agreement calls for militant Indians who took over the prairie outpost side of a massacre of their ancestors by the59 words
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329 1973-05-07 1 Phnom Penh, Monday An 11-ship convoy trying to slip up the Mekong River to Phnom Penh under cover of darkness last night came under heavy fire from Cambodian rebel gunners who set af lam£ one fuel tajiker and grounded a cargo ship. Nine of329 words
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Article36 1973-05-07 1 CID detectives arrested eight men yesterday in Operation Eagle. Two of them led police to Bendemeer Road and Queen Street where a stolen car and a Colt super automatic .22 pistol were recovered.36 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous16 1973-05-07 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.—Occasional showers. See Page 316 words
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473 1973-05-07 2 Teresa Ooi - 50 conduct survey By Teresa Ooi Some 50 undergraduates from the University of Singapore and Nantah braved the sun and rain at the weekend to interview several families for a survey on how birth order affects planned family size. The survey is being conducted473 words
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Article, Illustration143 1973-05-07 2 They were the only girl rescue team and even if they were a little slow compared to the other two teams of boys, they received the loudest applause. The rescue operation was enacted at the World Red Cross Day parade held at the old Raffles143 words
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Article215 1973-05-07 2 Ivan Lim - Study trips planned By Ivan Lim North Vietnam intends to borrow a "leaf" from Singapore's success story in economic development, its Minister for the Economy, Mr. Pham Kim Ngoc, said. In an interview with New Nation in his suite at the Singapore Hilton, Mr. Ngoc215 words
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Article207 1973-05-07 2 Better type flats for all soon The Housing and Development Board will soon phase out all communal and semicommunal flats to meet the public demand for better type flats. These communal and semi-communal flats were built in 1962 to house thousands of Bukit Ho Swee207 words
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Article94 1973-05-07 2 Beirut, Monday.—lntensive efforts to end the tension between the Lebanese government and Palestinian commandos continued throughout the day here. Arab League secretary General Mr. Mahmoud Riad said the crisis was easing, but new shooting was heard outside the capital last night. There was no report of94 words
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Article22 1973-05-07 2 Mr. Yap Eng Bok has been appointed Collector of Land Revenue with effect from April 2, according to latest Government gazette.22 words
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Article23 1973-05-07 2 ASP A.R. Roman has been jappoifcited honorary Alde-de-Camp to the President with effect from April 24, according to latest Government gazette.23 words
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Article18 1973-05-07 2 Air New Zealand has appointed Mr. Christopher Tan, 25, as its new sales representative in Singapore.18 words
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Article57 1973-05-07 2 Professor Phoon Wai On has been elected president of the Singapore Medical Association. Other officials are president elect: Dr. Choo Jim Eng. secretary: Associate Pi-ofessor Chew Beng Keng, treasurer: Dr. Lim Chan Yong and committee members: Drs. Chuah Chong Yong. Gwee Ah Leng, C.HA. Hoy, Ling Ngan57 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement13 1973-05-07 2 Progress Motors (Pie) Lmned 46 Orchard Road. Singapore 9 Telephone ***** or *****713 words
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Advertisement226 1973-05-07 2 LOWEST FARE TO LONDON 6 Times A Week Hongkong/Macau Bangkok 8 Days $860 Daily Departure Taiwan Japan Hongkong 14 Days $1470 Taiwan Hongkong (Macau) Bangkok 12/14 Days, $1110: $1190 12/5, 19/5, 26/5, 27/5, 28/5. 29/5. 30/5, 31/5, 3/6, 4/6. 6/6, 9/6, 10/6, 23/6, 7/7, T a iwan/ Korea/Japan/ Hongkong/Bangkok. 21/19/15226 words
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Miscellaneous404 1973-05-07 2 HRPPEmncs WH T A o T^r ON The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will begin a 14 lecture COURSE ON MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL at the campus at 7.30 p.m. The water IS PRECIOUS EXHIBITION will open at Queenstown Community Centre from 3 p.m. A 15-lecture COURSE ON404 words
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Article, Illustration375 1973-05-07 3 Abby Tan - ...than getting hurt in road crash By Abby Tan Time was when it was safer to be injured in the Vietnam war than in Australia. An almost unthinkable statement especially coming from a surgeon who witnessed the Tet offensive of 1968. But Mr. Donald375 words
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Article, Illustration433 1973-05-07 3 By Rav K. Dhaliwal More women In Singapore should become involved in guiding activities and work together for the youth of the nation, an official from the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts has suggested. Mrs. Begum Sherazee, vice-chairman of the433 words
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222 1973-05-07 3 School children are becoming a traffic hazard at the junction of Guillemard Road and Lorong 20. At least two accidents one fatal were reported at the junction within the past five days. Residents in the area said that several school children were either knocked222 words
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164 1973-05-07 3 'Hole in heart' boy now ready to go home Sibu's hole-in-the-heart boy, Ng Kie Ping, who is recuperating from openheart surgery, will leave for home at the end of the month but not before he undergoes two more check-ups in the next fortnight. Doctors at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital,164 words
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Article33 1973-05-07 3 The Tourism Management Education centre will conduct a workshop on "Selling and Sales Management'* from May 27 to June 2 at Its Orchard Road premises. For more details ring *****2.33 words
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Article43 1973-05-07 3 The Singapore Quality Reliability Association will hold its second annual general meeting on Monday at 6.30 p.m. at the F N Hall, River Valley Road. The chairman of the association, Mr. J.F. Conceicao, also MP for Katong, will address the meeting.43 words
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Article34 1973-05-07 3 A black wallet belonging to Mr. Robert Carson was left in the NTUC Comfort taxi of Koh Teow Hee yesterday. The owner may claim it at NTUC COMFORT'S office in Shenton Way.34 words
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328 1973-05-07 3 The former Technical Education Department (TED), was replaced by the Industrial Training Board (ITB), successfully channelled 25,278 students—one quarter of the school population in Secondary Three and Four into the technical stream, during April 1971 to March last year. The latest TED annual report328 words
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Article59 1973-05-07 3 Mr. Shamsul Huq, an envoy of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow for a two-day visit. During his stay, Mr. Huq will meet local leaders and convey to them a message from the Bangla Desh leader, and discuss the situation in the59 words
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Advertisement445 1973-05-07 3 HTXI'ATMCKN FOR PERSONAL SHOPPERS FROM TODAY UNTIL THURSDAY better value Ecsniniisii OPEN EVERY DAY-MONDAY-SATURDAY 8 30AM-7PM SUM DAY FROM 9AM-SPM ALL THESE SPECIALS ARE AVAILABLE SANITARY TOWELS KOTEX (TWIN PACK) *1.90 per pack CREAMY AUSTRALIAN BUTTER FITZPATRICK'S SYRUP CHOCOLATES LOG CABIN 12 oz. per bot VAN HOUTEN 24 OZ. *)4S445 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous152 1973-05-07 3 I weather I Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 33-24 C Bangkok 35-25 C Hong Kong 26-23 C Manila 36-24 C Naha 24-20 C Seoul 26-13 C Tokyo 21-11 C London 13-9 C Paris 21-10 C Moscow 22-lOC New York 17-6 C San Francisco 17-8 C Sydney 24-14 C152 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration724 1973-05-07 4 MP at balloting of .three-room, four-room flats It was a happy day for 533 families when they Joined the swelling ranks of proud homeowners of Housing Development Board flats at the last sale and balloting of homes in Covent Garden. Officiating at the balloting ceremony was724 words
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Advertisement86 1973-05-07 4 NfTTfRADS Wte) &j. L MAIL Member of Direct Mail Advertising Association, New York. Mail Advertising Service Association International, Washington D.C. We are now at bigger premises to serve you better and more efficiently. Our Address: 123 Stamford House 39 Stamford Road SINGAPORE 6 Our Telephone number: ***** Our mailing lists86 words
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Advertisement185 1973-05-07 4 ;'v f•• W: *iW C 'f At the Sentosa Suite you'll get your just desserts Lovers of good food who appreciate the weaning of grand dining will purr with delight over the way our 14-course feast is prepared ana served in the classic tradition of Continental haute cuisine. Make it185 words
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269 1973-05-07 5 Reuter Jerusalem, Monday. Prime Minister Mrs. Golda Melr, broadcasting to the nation last night as Israel marked its silver jubilee, called on Egyptian President Anwar Sadat to "send someone authoritative to meet with one of us." But she disclosed thatReuter - 269 words
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Article31 1973-05-07 5 Vienna, Monday. A Dutch airliner bound for Israel with 70 people on board was ordered yesterday to make an emergency landing at Vienna Airport following an anonymous bomb threat.31 words
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Article442 1973-05-07 5 Pentagon trial shock Reuter Los Angeles, Monday The defence in the Pentagon Papers trial said yesterday that it would go to an Appeals Court today to seek dismissal of the case on grounds of the trial Judge's "impropriety." A defence spokesman said the appealReuter - 442 words
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Article, Illustration84 1973-05-07 5 Israel Karp, 68, a "lifer" leaves the Dannemora Prison in New York after serving more than 51 years behind bars on a second degree murder convicted on March 21, 1922, when he was 17 years old. The release of Karp was arranged by Mr. Burt Schoenback, a84 words
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336 1973-05-07 5 Reuter Moscow, Monday. The Soviet Union maintained an unusual silence on the Watergate scandal yesterday as US Presidential adviser Dr. Henry Kissinger and Communist Party leader Mr. Brezhnev another round of secret talks at a hunting lodge near here. Dr. Kissinger, who arrived inReuter - 336 words
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Article167 1973-05-07 5 Reuter London, Monday The British Government is considering plans which would give Scotland its own elected assembly the first step towards a federal system for the whole of the United Kingdom—political sources said yesterday. Such an organisation would be Prime Minister Mr. Edw.\rd Heath's answerReuter - 167 words
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Advertisement132 1973-05-07 5 *3 I A f, Arrow's Mach II is ready. You know the feeling. An uncontrollable urge to relax. But with a burning desire to look well-dressed as ever. The cure: Mach II elegant casuals. The lines are sleekly tapered. The collar, long. The fabrics, a crepe woven print of 50%132 words
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Article271 1973-05-07 6 Call for co-operation Greater co-operative research is needed among South-east Asian countries to fight environmental pollution. Speaking at the opening of UNESCO's Regional Training Course in marine microbiology at Nanyang University this morning, Mr. Ahmad Mattar, the Parliamentary Secretary (Education) said: "Hopes for environmental conservation271 words
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269 1973-05-07 6 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees is negotiating with the Family Planning and Population Board on salary revision and better working conditions for more than 100 members. The AUPE newsletter said its deputy general secretary, Mr. P. Ramasamy was negotiating on claims presented in269 words
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Advertisement685 1973-05-07 6 J i i i 'i W o per annum over 3)4 years (after tax) v 4 Thisis the growth record of Singapore Growth Fund Units and investors The Fund Managers have achieved this excellent performance over the 45 months that the Fund has been in existence, during which the Stock685 words
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Miscellaneous315 1973-05-07 6 Quiz object No. 261 $15 prize goes to seamstress A SPECIAL QUIZ Last Wednesday's quiz photograph showed some chillies. The first prize of $15 goes to Miss Wong Fong Yow, a seamstress, of Tiong Poh Road. Her entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor on Saturday evening.315 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration70 1973-05-07 7 Jurong Shipyard recently purchased the largest lathe in South East Asia. The machine, manufactured by Brodrene Sundt in Oslo, Norway, will be used for the repair and manufacture of propeller shafts and crank shafts. Mr. A. Michelsen, managing director of Brodrene Sundt, is supervising the commissioning70 words
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143 1973-05-07 7 Reuter Belfast. Monday A move by the British government to intervene in a labour dispute threatening to close the big Belfast shipyard of Harland and Wolff was expected in political quarters here yesterday. Mr. William Whitelaw, Northern Ireland administrator. called in his advisersReuter - 143 words
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European shares service
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Article223 1973-05-07 7 At the beginning of the new month the market continued the down-trend of the previous week. The Bundesbank decision to raise the discount rate by 1 point did not affect the market. Call money again went up over 10 per cent. The latter plus continued uncertainty over possible restrictive223 words
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Article336 1973-05-07 7 The national holiday of the Ist May did not have an adverse effect on the market, and we still have a high turnover (F 400 million per day) and a rising market. The main feature of the week was the rise of the traditional shares. There are those in336 words
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Article600 1973-05-07 7 Supplying ibis service are the Commerzbank of Germany, Credit Lyonnais of France and Union Bank of Switzerland. Roundup of European stock markets for week ended May 4. Zurich stock market report for April 26 to May 3. In contrast to the general downward trend of the last few weeks,600 words
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100 1973-05-07 7 Tripoli, Monday.—Major oil producing states meet here today with western marketing companies to consider a new offer bv the companies aimed at breaking the current deadlock over producer bemands for higher oil prices. The last round of talks between the 11-natlon Organisation100 words
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Article260 1973-05-07 7 Closing prices at 11.30 am today (Australian time): Abaleen 10 12 Do opts 05 06 AOD 09Va 10 Allstate 12 lb Amad 05 Va 08 Aurora 10 12 Do opts nil 03 Aust Ant 16 1? Bamboo 05 08 Beach nil 35 Bounty Oil 00Va 01 Bridge 16 18260 words
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Article39 1973-05-07 7 London, Monday Britain's official sold and foreign currency reserves rose by US$B2 million ($205 mil.), in April to reach a total of US$6,llB million ($15,295 mil.) at the end of the month. It was announced here today.39 words
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126 1973-05-07 7 The Nedlloyd Dejima, the world's largest container vessel now on its round-the-world maiden voyage, is due in Singapore on May 13. The Dejima Is the fifth fully cellular contalnershlp to join the Scan Dutch fleet. The vessel belongs to the Scan Dutch partner Konlnklljke Nedlloyd126 words
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281 1973-05-07 7 SHIPPERS 'PROTEST' ENDS US DOLLAR SNAfi The Singapore National Shippers' Council has succeeded in dissuading several nonconference lines against imposing a nine per cent currency adjustment surcharge on cargo freights. Four of the non-con-ference ships have dropped the proposed levy, according to a spokesman of281 words
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Article28 1973-05-07 7 Mr. Lawrence C.O. Koh, sales manager of the East Asiatic Company's marine division has left for Denmark to attend a twomonth training course with Burmeister Wain.28 words
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276 1973-05-07 7 Reuter Brussels, Monday The Common Market Commission has unveiled its plan to give the community a single industrial base to compete with the world's economic giants, especially the United States and Japan. The list of four main priorities were set out at aReuter - 276 words
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281 1973-05-07 7 Smallholders production of rubber may exceed that of the larger organised esstates if the present level of prices are maintained. This prediction is made by the United Planting Association of Malaysia In its annual report for 1972. The association says this year should see281 words
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Advertisement52 1973-05-07 7 visit our Ultra Modern new store at Supreme House V •i \S* £K STRICTLY FOR MALES! 1 ;'-f The shop that caters solely and completely to all there is in menswear. EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP to K*J The I irwi Sui»^li^« I he Banking < Croup Mctv.intili- Kuitk I iimli-d e*a;m52 words
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Advertisement61 1973-05-07 7 41-43, HIGH STREET, ft*MQAPORE-6. TEL: *****1 Arrow's Mach II You know the feeling. An uncontrollable urge to relax. But with a burning desire to look well-dressed as ever. The cure: k Mach II elegant casuals. The lines are sleekly 1 tapered. The collar, j long. The Fabric, a crepe woven61 words
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Article470 1973-05-07 8 Unlike Indonesia, Malaysia has not given the impression of any misgivings in its efforts to come to terms with China. In fact, in the last two years, Tun Razak has assiduously sought to to cultivate the sympathy and friendship of Peking and it has been470 words
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Article95 1973-05-07 8 by ISPY A system of colours on cigarette packets may be used by the Government to try to change smoking habits in Britain. Labels would indicate tar and nicotine levels in cigarettes. Red tags would mean high content, yellow medium and green low. The new move95 words
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Article, Illustration1128 1973-05-07 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY First, let me assure young readers that Dennis Bloodworth's new book, Heirs Apparant, was not written in collaboration with the leader of the Malayan Communist Party. His name is Chin Peng. Ching Ping, Bloodworth's collaborator, is1,128 words
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Letters
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Article316 1973-05-07 8 MOHD. YUNI BIN AWI - MOHD. YUNI BIN AWI I watched with keen interest the TV Singapura feature film Flight SQ63B on April 29 showing the various work functions in SIA. Whilst I think it was quite apt to glamourise the cabin crew staff because of their productivity to the company,316 words
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Article170 1973-05-07 8 I refer to the letter by Self-Help (NN April 30» who wrote in reply to my letter (NN April 23). Asking the Ministry of Education to seriously consider introducing the cleaning of toilets by pupils to all the schools in Singapore is most nonsensical and unlawful. I doubt170 words
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Article87 1973-05-07 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations. Officer, Ministry of National Development. Singapore. 2. Please refer to the letter by Money Mad headlined One Upmanship Is Infectious (NN, Arpll 23). There are three sign'bords Installed in the old R.I. s.te Car Park two indicating $1.00 per entry for87 words
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Article205 1973-05-07 8 As a loyal citizen of Singapore I feel that the names of some of our public roads are misnomers. Dover Road, for instance, runs through the former British military complex and was probably named by the British after the town of Dover in England. As Singapore is205 words
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Advertisement12 1973-05-07 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1.12 words
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Advertisement46 1973-05-07 8 TtST International Training Centre NEW COURSES STARTING SHORTLY English as a second Language 7th May Part-tine Private Secretariat Ceurce 16th May Shorthand (Beginners) 24th May Talapfcon*. can or writ* tor d*UNs ■he rnnm sum m an SUPREME HOUSE (6th FLOORX PENANG ROAD. SINGAPORE 9. TEL *****/846 words
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Article, Illustration200 1973-05-07 9 TAN CHUNG LEE - TWO-PART PROBE BY TAN CHUNG LEE There is a kindergarten boom but not fast enough to catch up with demand. Today about 70 per cent of children between the ages of five and six attend kindergarten, compared with only 20 per cent in that age group 10 years ago.200 words
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652 1973-05-07 9 It costs more to send your four year old child to a private kindergarten than to enrol your 18-year-old teenager at a university. While 5500 will suffice to see a junior through a varsity year, you have to pay on652 words
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981 1973-05-07 9 Political reasons are believed to have motivated the People's Association to start its own kindergartens in 1964. Today, nearly 10 years later, these kindergartens are a big success but they have come a long way from what originally motivated them. Their growth over almost981 words
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Article, Illustration1022 1973-05-07 9 Kindergartens are designed to cater forthe emotional arid social adjustment of the young child to life in SChOOI. I; They should bridge a child's transition from the comforts and security-of home to completely strange and new surroundings. Tor a sheltered child who has never1,022 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration167 1973-05-07 10 John Dean, formerly special counsel to the President who has promised to spill all the beans if any attempt is made to make' him the scapegoat of the whole affair. He is now testifying before a grand jury. H.R. Haldeman, President Nixon's chief adviser on domestic affairs and167 words
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Article1239 1973-05-07 10 Washington Post As early as last December, President Nixon was warned by members of his own staff that Presidential aides were deeply involved in the Watergate bugging and a subsequent coverup, according to highly reliable sources in the executive branch. On several occasions betweenWashington Post - 1,239 words
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Article, Illustration2080 1973-05-07 10 Fakir Singh - How the bug reared its ugly head By Fakir Singh It is a scandal that has rocked a nation and imperilled the future of President Nixon himself. Nobody can now denj that something is rotten in the stajte oi America and morale in the White House has2,080 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration722 1973-05-07 11 Dear Ros, To begin with, I don't know if I have a problem and If I do, if you have some words of comfort for me. I suppose many people would call me successful. After an Impressive school career, I went abroad and722 words
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Article127 1973-05-07 11 Dear Ros, I was Introduced to a schooißirl during the last school holidays. We had a number of dates but since school re-opened, I have not heard from her. My pride would not allow me to contact her (she had refused 4to give me her phone127 words
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Article, Illustration346 1973-05-07 11 Which image do you enjoy projecting most? Natural, outdoor girl, elegant or trendy? There is a way to make up whichever of the four you choose. There is also a way of dressing. Waiting to show Singapore girls how to do both arePictures: STEVEN LEE - 346 words
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Article258 1973-05-07 11 Dear Ros, I have been going steady with this guy for one-and-a-half years and I don't think he has treated me well. He comes to my place every evening at 7.30 and we'll go round to his friend's place. Then at 9.30 p.m. he'll take me258 words
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Article181 1973-05-07 11 Dear Ros, Should I tell my fiancee that I had contacted venereal disease before I met her? We will be getting married next month and I am afraid that If I tell her, It would upset our marriage plans. If I don't will the181 words
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Article134 1973-05-07 11 Dear Ros, My first (and only) boyfriend's birthday Is approaching. I was thinking of getting him a box of handkerchiefs for the occasion but a friend said that handkerchiefs will signify the break-up of a relationship. Is this true? LX, Dear LA., Yes, I remember hearing that tale134 words
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Article130 1973-05-07 11 I am a teacher of English at Hankook High School In Seoul which has around 3000 students. Many of my students are very anxious to have their own pen friends in foreign countries. I think the exchange of letters between the young in different countries will help them130 words
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Article31 1973-05-07 11 Dear Ros, Why do boys make friends with girls for companionship? Curious. Dear Curious, Because ordinarfly it would be insufferably boring to be familiar only with one's own sex.31 words
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Article86 1973-05-07 11 Dear Ros, Why does it hurt when I don't see her (whom I admire greatly) for one day? Am I to love with her? I am only 15. Orbit Dear Orbit, like a little bpy who loses hi* favourite toy ear model, yon miss the object of86 words
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Article136 1973-05-07 11 Dean Ros, My girlfriends are always going out with boys but as I have no boyfriends, I feel left-out. Can you help? My other problem is that my bust is still undeveloped and I haven't begun to menstruate yet. All my friends have started. I am136 words
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Article90 1973-05-07 11 Dear Ros, My girlfriend and I wish to get some advice from the Family Planning Clinic. Since we are not engaged, can we visit the clinic? Where can I go for a blood test? Wonderinf. Dear Wondering, It is an an written regulation in Singapore that the90 words
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Advertisement32 1973-05-07 11 Le Chalet, dining room par excellence specialises in Swiss cuisine LUNCH 12 NOON TO 2 50pm DINNER 7 OOpm to 11 CD Dm Reserve: O' 1 caii vsureen u tei'???'" LADYHILL HOTEL32 words
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Advertisement54 1973-05-07 11 This collection of ladies' watches was created by Christian Dior and Bulova. Modern technology at the service of fashionthat is Bulova-Dior. Christian Dior VW3HESBY Bulova w m 4UV I! -vxciustve collection >s new available at all authorised Bulova dealers in Singapore and Malays a Soto Agents: S y Guthrw Wmfh54 words
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Article, Illustration626 1973-05-07 12 JIM WATKINS - motoring. with JIM WATKINS It has become increasingly obvious over the last few years that construction in the Orchard Road and Town Centre area is becoming virtually exclusively the multi-storey, m u 11 ipurpose blocks of shops and offices. Land in this district is reaching626 words
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Article322 1973-05-07 12 In his annual report to the Stockholders of Fiat, a few days ago, Mr. Giovanni Agnelli, chairman of the largest industrial combine in Italy and the largest vehicle producers in Europe made several points which reveal just how big the motor business can be. During 1972,322 words
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Article76 1973-05-07 12 Francorchamps, Belgium, Monday. Briton's Derek Bell and Mike Hallwood drove a Gulf Mirage to victory In the 1000 km sportscar classic here after the favoured Ferrari was forced out of the race with mechanical problems. Belgian Jacky Ickx, winner of the Monza 1000 km event in76 words
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1075 1973-05-07 12 LEE CHU SAN - MOTORCYCLING WITH LEE CHU SAN About five years ago Yamaha broke into the 125 c.c. market with a really hot little bike, the YAS-1. The YAS-1 was a great performer, often beating bikes twice its size, but its roadholding was a little1,075 words
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Article207 1973-05-07 12 Pau, Monday. Frenchman Francois Cevert cruised to victory in the Pau Formula Two grand prix yesterday at the wheel of the new French Elf 2 Ford. Cevert hit the front after '25 of the race's 70 laps and was never troubled as all his major rivals207 words
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Miscellaneous46 1973-05-07 12 DR. KILOARE I'M GOING TP. ASK >OU SOME QUESTIONS. AND IF YOU LIE TO ME... I'M GOING J TO PO MY y BEST NOT TO LOSE MY TEMPER. BUT THAT'S NO GUARANTEE I WONT/ J P by Ken Bald is d\ U 3 a 1 '.V.46 words
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Miscellaneous274 1973-05-07 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD »E't 22 On top of. 23 Famous suffragette. 24 Exclamations of grief. 25 Spring month. 26 Word with gcods or work. 27 Father of Charlemagne. 30 Wash, neighbor. 31 Wolves. 32 Beings: Fr. 33 Khan (Sir Tiger). 35 Declaim noisily. 36 Glide's father. 39 Coagulate. 40 chair.274 words
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Advertisement499 1973-05-07 13 CIVIL ENGINEERS BROWK 4 ROOT (SINGAPORE) PTC. LTD. A worldwide American based engineering and constructing company has immediate opportunities for Civil Engineers. Candidates either Singapore or Malaysian citizens should possess a degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering preferably with some experience related to marine structural work. Salary will be commensurate499 words
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Advertisement462 1973-05-07 13 EXPERT TAMIL TUITION for H.S.C. School Certificates ond aha Lower Classes, Visit A, Windstedt Drive (ntoi 4 Newton) after 4.30 p.m. LADY WISHES TO Learn English in exchonge for Mandarin conversation from Fu rope am. Interested, please Tel: *****5 S'porfe. EXPERIENCED MALAY TUTOR giving tuition at your place. Tope/ cassette462 words
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Advertisement538 1973-05-07 13 OXLEY TRAVEL SERVICE LTD. OVERSEAS TOURS (a) Japan /Taiwan Hongkong Bangkok 17-Doys $1,650/(b) Toiwon/Hongkong Bangkok 12-Days $1060/- 14-Days $1130/-. (c) Bangkok Chiengmai 8 Days $620/-. Departure:- 15/5, 26/5, 27/5, 28/5, 29/5. WEST MALAYSIA TOURS (a) West Malaysia 7-Days $100/Airconditioned Bus $125/-. (b) Pongkor Island/Fraser's Hill 5-Day $85/-. (c) Camerbn Highlands538 words
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Advertisement146 1973-05-07 13 1954 AUSTIN HEAL(Y 100 Sport, excellent condition- superb whit# tyres, engine compiettsty overhouled. View 1, Borthwiek Drive, Serongoon Gordons, Singapore 19. RECONDITION CD LORRY 196«/ 1969 1—3.5 ton Nissan/Datsun/ Toyota and Mazdo Petrol/diesel View 30 Jalan Nbvena Bo rat. Tel: *****2 Singapore. iZ. ;;>i s WANTCD GOOD USCD MERCEDES Benz146 words
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Article, Illustration434 1973-05-07 14 Follow the horses marked with a Prince Winalot led into the straight from Sunshine Touch with Adios Amigos closing in. Rafflnto was well up. Sunshine Touch shot past Prince Winalot half a furlong out to win by two lengths. Adios Amigos came home a fast third* Attorney General434 words
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Article, Illustration959 1973-05-07 14 By Scrutineer Make a special note of San Rocque. The up-and-coming four year-old will be hard to beat in his second run over 9f. San Rocque ran a tremendous race over the mile at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Beaten for early pace he959 words
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Article304 1973-05-07 14 Defending champion Mrs. Vera Kaspers continued her winning spree with a smooth slide into the women's singles semi-finals of the Singapore clay-court tennis championships at Tanglin Club yesterday. Playing a level-headed game with highly polished strokes, the second-seed fiercely eliminated Gertrude Lim in straight sets304 words
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Article312 1973-05-07 14 SEAP Games trainees and past champions were banned from competing in the "Water is Precious" Big Walk organised by Bukit Panjang community centre yesterday. This ruiing was issued by national walking coach, Mr. Derrick de Souza, who was appointed chief Judge for the meet. Mi*,312 words
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Article139 1973-05-07 14 By Scrutineer Local Jockey A.K. Cheam has been selected by the four associated turf clubs of Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang to represent MRA in a special Invitation race In conjunction with the Uth Asian Racing Conference in Istanbul during May-June in place of apprentice Martin139 words
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Article233 1973-05-07 14 London, Monday. England opener Geoff Boycott maintained his run-scoring form with an impeccable undefeated 72 to steer Yorkshire to an easy sevenwicket victory over Nottinghamshire in their John Player Sunday cricket league match yesterday. Yorkshire were left with an easy task after the home side233 words
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Article118 1973-05-07 14 Brasilia. Monday Jose Legra of Spain was robbed of his World Boxing Council WBC) featherweight title last night, his manager Jose Lobato claimed angrily yesterday. Lobato accused the WBC of not allowing him to see the score cards after Brazil's 37-year-old challenger Edger Jofre won a118 words
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Article, Illustration1048 1973-05-07 15 PERCY SENEVIRATNE - Mill WITH PERCY SENEVIRATNE Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, probably the hottest property in the Indian Test cricket today, is the latest addition to the star-studded State Bank of India cricket team that will be playing here next weekend. The team, led by Indian Test1,048 words
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Article51 1973-05-07 15 Penang, Monday—John Mac Donald of Hong Kong Prix in* 1 his Brabham 8T36 New SS SteMS foUowed by Percy Chan of G g e<sf r perry of New Zealand won the Grand Prix for motor-cycles on a Suzuki. Second was D. Wylie followed by Singapore Gerry51 words
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Article167 1973-05-07 15 Houston (Texas), Monday —Australian Bruce Crampton fired an even-par 72 to win the U*****,000 Houston Open by one stroke and shot ahead from Jack Nicklaus to become the leading money winner on the tour this year. Crampton, winning hi s third tournament of 1972, finished with167 words
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Article122 1973-05-07 15 Bad Homburg, Monday. Australia played sound and match-winning} tennis to outclass South Africa 3-0 for the 1973 Federation Cup women's team tournament here yesterday. Australia, with Evonne Goolagong In fine form, won easily against the cup holder who seemed to be lighting a losing battle from122 words
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Article204 1973-05-07 15 Melbourne Australian Roles (VFL) St. KUda 10.16 (76) beat South 6.12 (48); Richmond 16.14 (110) beat Melbourne 13.13 (91); Collingwood 15.19 (109) beat North 13.20 (98;; Carlton 15.15 (105) beat Fltxroy 10.8 168); Hawthorn 18.16 (124) beat Footscray 16.12 (108); Essendon 16.26 (122) beat Geelongls.l6 (106). Sydney204 words
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Article19 1973-05-07 15 Madras. Monday Australia won the Eaat Zone Davis Cup final against India with a lead of 4-0.19 words
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Article, Illustration2430 1973-05-07 15 Angelyn Asher - By Angelyn Asher Koh Swee Wan, a i SEAP Games prospect shattered St. Joseph's Institution's 43-year- 1 old Long Jump record at its 65th Annual Athletic Meet held at Fairer Park Athletic Centre on Saturday. Koh Swee Wan bettered the Long Jump record of2,430 words
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Advertisement75 1973-05-07 15 $4.50 Delicious iome style r i every Tuesday and Friday at lunchtime Delicious cubes of rice cake in a lemak curry gravy with prawns, eggs, cabbage, turnip, long beans and tau hu, served with golden Indonesian-style chicken, prepared with chillies and spices, garnished with blachan. Also tea or coffee. Car75 words
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Miscellaneous58 1973-05-07 15 Diary NETBALL: Asian league (Farrer Park 5.45 p.m.) TABLE TENNIS—National Schools final (Tg. Katong 8.30 and 2.30). SQUASH Inter Club: SCC 2 v Forces 2 (8CC): Changi 2 v Tengah 2 (Changi); PoUce 2 v Tanglin 2 (Thomson Rd.); YMCA 1 v woodlands 1 (Palmer Rd. All matches at 658 words
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367 1973-05-07 16 Patricia Morgan - By Patricia Morgan Melbourne Herald Arthur Davey can never forget the lesson his widowed mother taught him when she was struggling to bring up her six children on a pension of about $9 a week. "Never spend a pennyMelbourne Herald - 367 words
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Article44 1973-05-07 16 Employees of a Durban burglar alarm company arrived at work to find the factory had been burgled. They could not phone the police because the raiders had put the switchboard out of action with firefighting chemicals made by the same firm.44 words
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Article188 1973-05-07 16 Friar Francesco and Friar Gabriele are now in Rome's Assisi prison under their real names, Egidlo D'Agostino, 31, and Renato Camagni, 27, where they may be shedding real tears for the abrupt end to their religious and commercial careers. They had found a product which188 words
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Article141 1973-05-07 16 TODAY is Monday, May 7, the 127 th day of 1973 with 238 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching first 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. English poet Robert Browning was141 words
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Article, Illustration53 1973-05-07 16 Zaleha Ariffin (left) loves outdoor life. She also loves swimming, reading and bowling. She derives great pleasure from reading which of course improves her general knowledge. That, she thinks, is very important in life. Zaleha works at the Mazzanine Floor Lounge, Mandarin Hotel. Picture by Ali Yusoff. PicturePicture by Ali Yusoff - 53 words
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Article45 1973-05-07 16 AH FOOK: The Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister's Office, Haji Ya'acob bin Mohammed, has given a timely piece of advice. MEI LIN: Yes, if people learn to spend on necessities rather than on luxuries they can easily fight the current price increases.45 words
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Miscellaneous431 1973-05-07 16 S Singapore 3.00 Kudumba Malar 3.30 Diary of Events 3.35 Where the Heart Is 3.55 Sadhangal Oil: Indian dances featuring Rajeswarl and Revathy (repeat) 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4.55 Close 6.00 Polly Foot 6.30 News In Brief 6.35 Wild Life Safari to Ethiopia: The High Sunien 7.00 My Three431 words
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Miscellaneous510 1973-05-07 16 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN TODAY you are a person of firm convictions whose extreme strength will make it almost a certainty that you will get what you want out of life and without compromising your own principles or forfeiting your own preferred way of doing510 words
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