New Nation, 21 May 1973
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Title Section18 1973-05-21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, May 21, 1973 No- 720 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE MONDAY, MAY 21. 197318 words
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Article175 1973-05-21 1 Prices improved further for the first 45 minutes on the stock exchange In Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Development Bank of Singapore (7) 4.88, (8) 4.90, (1) 4.92, (12) 4.94. Haw Par (1) 6.00, (1) 6.10, (1) 6.15, (30) 6.20. Quia Perak (1) 0.92, (1) 0.96, (2)175 words
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Article80 1973-05-21 1 There were no changes In the various exchange rates between the Singapore dollar and Malaysian ringgit this morning alter the parity treatment for the two currencies ended in Malaysia last Saturday. According to the latest rates announced by the Association of Banks in Malaysia Singapore, the selling80 words
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Article10 1973-05-21 1 Police reported 100 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.10 words
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Article447 1973-05-21 1 'Only choice left' Reuter Washington, Monday President Nixon's leadership was under further strain yesterday following a call for his resignation from the Americans for Democratic Action and new reports of involvement of presidential aides in the Watergate cover-up. The Americans for Democratic Action (ADA) aReuter - 447 words
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Article313 1973-05-21 1 Rav K. Dhaliwal - Drop by five to 10 cents a kati By Rav K. Dhaliwal Prices of-rice have begun a slow descent after soaring to alarming heights over the past two weeks. A check by New Nation this morning showed that the prices had dropped by313 words
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Article, Illustration126 1973-05-21 1 It was a job on the double for these firemen as they raced to the scene and put out a car on fire on Saturday night. In 15 minutes flat, they completed the assignment of dousing the flames from the car at the Junction of ClemenceauPicture by S. ISMAIL - 126 words
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Article53 1973-05-21 1 Kekjavik, Monday. Iceland's Premier Mr. Lafur Hanness has banned all British military planes from landing at the Nato airfield at nearby Keflavik. The decision was the first counter measure to the British decision yesterday to send the Royal Navy in to protect its trawler fleet Ashing in53 words
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257 1973-05-21 1 Reuter, UPI Salisbury! Monday Twenty-four whitesincluding the wife of Rhodesian politician Allan Savory and three blacks were injured here yesterday when a crowd of Africans went on a stonethrowing rampage after a boxing match. A police spokesman said Mrs. Shirley Savory, wife of theReuter, UPI - 257 words
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Article85 1973-05-21 1 A fire broke out at 3.15 a.m. today at the Guan Seng Sawmill at Lorong Bistarl, off lli milestone, Woodlands Road, causing damage of about $50,000. Two fire engines put out the blaze in two hours. The fire is believed to have been caused by a short85 words
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Article26 1973-05-21 1 Rome, Monday—Rumanian President Nicolae Ceausescu arrives here today for a three-day state visit to Italy— the first ever by a Romanian head of state.26 words
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191 1973-05-21 1 Reuter New Delhi, Monday Thirty-six people have been killed by mobs in the northeast Indian state of Bihar over the past week in a wave of lynchlngs spurred by unexplained rumours that witches and witch doctors have been kidnapping or poisoning children, accordingReuter - 191 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1973-05-21 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.—lsolated showers.13 words
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Article, Illustration81 1973-05-21 2 The driver and three passengers in this Datsun 1200 (right) escaped with minor injuries when it turned turtle at Tanjong Katong Road yesterday. This mishap, in front of the Hollywood Theatre, caused a small traffic Jam. The car overturned when it tried to avoid81 words
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Article50 1973-05-21 2 The hearse parked in the middxe of River Valley Road has now been removed following a police order. The removal oider came from a police radio car last Thursday the day New Nation carried a picture of the hearse. The hearse belongs to the Teck Hln Undertakers.50 words
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400 1973-05-21 2 'Be mare rational' A leading official of the Peoples' Association today called on youth leaders to develop a more rational, patient and mature approach in tackling problems of Youth Sub-Committees. Mr. Ng Ye* Kang, deputy director (administration) or tne Peoples Association In referring400 words
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Article37 1973-05-21 2 Port of Singapore Authority Gate 8 will be closed to all vehicular traffic until June 3 because of demolition work in the vicinity. Cargo checking out at this gate will be redirected to Gate 3.37 words
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Article, Illustration364 1973-05-21 2 Singapore Is one of the most vigorous young nat'ons In the region and the progress it has made Is most admirable, said Mr. Jimmy Goode, a retired British civ.l engineer with the Royal Air Force. Now in his late 50s and a grandfather of364 words
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Article44 1973-05-21 2 Fraser Neave will hold their production seminar at the Hotel Royal from today to Saturday. The seminar, aimed at training personnel in modern production techniques, will be attended by 50 production executives from Praser Neave plants in Malaysia, Indonesia, Bangkok and Singapore.44 words
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Article33 1973-05-21 2 The Leo Club of Singapore City, sponsored by the Lions Club of Singapore (Host), will hold its Charter Night at the Elizabethan Grill Room, Raffles Hotel, on Friday at 7.15 pjn.33 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous387 1973-05-21 2 HDPPEIUIIGS "TJoir 0 The Anson Community Centre In Maxwell Road will hold a TALK ON CANCER in Hokkien at 8 p.m. Dr. Jenny Lee, head of the Training Unit, Family Planning and Population Board, will speak on ABORTION LAW AND FAMILY PLANNING at the Outram Road YWCA Centre at 5.30387 words
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Miscellaneous147 1973-05-21 2 I weather Temperatures in world cities yesterday: Kuala Lumpur 32 23C Bangkok 30 25C Hong Kong 32 28C Manila 36 25C Taipeh 26-22 C Naha 25 17C Seoul 21-14 C Tokyo 25 16C London 18 12C Moscow 17 13C New York 16 11C Paris 21 11C Sydney 20 9C Melbourne147 words
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Article, Illustration262 1973-05-21 3 Bharathi Mohan - Two old sons to feed By Bharathi Mohan It is usually the case of children supporting aged parents. The reverse is true with Madam Lim Ah Soo (left). At 89, she is supporting two aged sons. For the past 20 years, she has262 words
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537 1973-05-21 3 Violet Oon - Audience is held spellbound By Violet Oon The Adelaide Wind Quintet's concert at the Singapore Conference Hall yesterday evening proved to be one of the most popular in the Music for Everyone series. The packed hall was held spell bound by the wonderful ensemble playing537 words
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104 1973-05-21 3 All Housing and Development Board tenants will be advised to remove potted plants and pails from balconies and verandahs. This follows a New Nation report last week exposing the dangers looming at the high-rise flats. According to a HDB spokesman circulars would104 words
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Article19 1973-05-21 3 Mr. Yang Cheong Hong has been appointed Senior Superintendent of Customs and Excise, according to latest Government gazette.19 words
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Article67 1973-05-21 3 The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Studies will conduct a six-lecture course on Romantlcis.ru The Myth and The Poetry, commencing on May 30 at 7.30 p.m. It will Introduce the nature or romantic poetry, particularly the works of Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats and Shelley. The fee67 words
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Article49 1973-05-21 3 The Adult Service of the Queenstown Branch Library will organise a talk and demonstration on the art of doll-making on Saturday at 3 p.m. in Its Lecture Room. Miss Chui Phul Ling, a graduate from the Sakura Doll-making School In Tokyo will conduct the demonstration. Admission is free.49 words
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200 1973-05-21 3 The Computer Centre tof Nanyung University will charge "fairly low fees" for Its services to commercial and industrial Arms, its director Professor Hsu Loke Soo said today. "Our aim is not to make profits but to cover expenses of running the centre." he said.200 words
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Advertisement214 1973-05-21 3 LOWEST FARE TO LONDON 6 TIMES A WEEK Hongkong (Macau) Bangkok 8 Days Daily Departure. Toiwon/Japan Hongkong 14 Days $1490. Taiwan Hongkong (Macau) Bangkok 12/14 Days $1220^ 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, 14'7, 21/7 Taiwan Korea Japan Hongkong. $2080, $1980, $1860, 26/5,214 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration547 1973-05-21 4 South Korean stars visit Times House AT Times House, production work came to a standstill when four glamorous South Korean actresses dropped in to observe how a newspaper office ticks. Dressed in their colourful traditional costumes, MISSES KO UN AH, KIM JI MEE, PARK NAM OK and547 words
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Advertisement68 1973-05-21 4 LUCY uu r<*£ HANIFAH Mm m\ S[ m /j\ x\ TA iV, y n SURIANI Trendy Sandals and Slippers with styles that are witty, pretty for any dainty foot! Beautifully light, bright and lively. Available in Sixes 3-7. GINZA foato, >i i:< Costs you less than a 'nite out' REDiFFUSION68 words
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Advertisement158 1973-05-21 4 m t ?°^AfESHIFTeBS present Toni Lloyd Ron Alcantra in IRVING SERLlfy's at VICTORIA THEATRE, Singapore TUES 22nd thru SAT 26th MAY Tickets at SI. S2. S3. S4, S5 at C.K. Tang A Singapore Cold Storage. Y U w/8i betted SUre 'YSio>' sh o°tin' ATORON ELECTRO So (mail, you could fit158 words
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500 1973-05-21 5 'They go for high-quality goods' The Japanese will accept more Singaporemade products, provided they are of hdgh quality and design, a Japanese Embassy official said today. Commenting on the possible reasons why Japanese businessmen are reluctant to import more Singaporemanufactured goods, he500 words
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Article89 1973-05-21 5 The Whampoa Development Council Is organising a Walkorama on July 8 from 8 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. to raise $40,000 for Its proposed sports and recreational complex. The three kilometre walk around the Whampoa constituency will be flagged off at the Jalan Tenteram car park by Dr. Augustine89 words
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Article, Illustration134 1973-05-21 5 Some 5515,000 were exchanged for Malaysian ringgits at the currency exchange counter at the Woodlands Checkpoint this morning. There was no long queue at the exchange booth and everything was carried on smoothly. Yesterday about *****.000 were exchanged at the booth—the first weekend following the ending134 words
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221 1973-05-21 5 Over 100 trade unionists from 32 white-collar trade unions in 17 Asian and Australasian countries will participate in a conference at the Singapore Conference Hall from tomorrow to Friday. The conference is organised by the International Federation of Commercial. Clerical and Technical Employees (FIET).221 words
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Advertisement257 1973-05-21 5 1 I I The mm are pai imond buy F<n <*t\ S0 %lx +y&hA+kA J*S+b4>t%Xi, t+uAi o\j tfa/t <cu>iXoty4\t. TeUfM Mt i*vt <n&r 2,Soo4+ite»4n *+J. I* &>k£ Ufe I%JU iluf wdt M +c Ac owi yOi+ S-Ayt A\Ati»yOi%A (tCtCl\f Uy en i*h*Ll, M/t mma& ye** tc <~t\Mt wtlco**i%£t to tilfycutctoLvtiX.257 words
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Advertisement164 1973-05-21 5 The most exciting trio on today's motoring horizon. m m Mi® w I4L!' C\ *r*. D A 1 V DATSUNI2OO! Never before has such an economical car offered such a wide variety of models, deluxe features, luxury options and advanced engineering! The tested engine churns out 69 powerful horses (SAE)164 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous322 1973-05-21 5 Quiz object No. 273 Clerk takes the top prize WHAT IS II? Last Wednesday's quiz photograph showed a pair of corn skewers. The first prize of $15 goes to Miss Amy Wong Woon Fah. a clerk/typist, of Lower Delta Road. Her entry was the first correct one opened by the322 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article481 1973-05-21 6 Many a home has been broken by drunkard husbands and wives. Now even giant corporations in the United States are waking to the fact that their companies could be undermin* ed unless they take some action to keep their employees sober. Alcoholism is being intensely studied by medical481 words
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857 1973-05-21 6 Ken Davis - From Ken Davis Melbourne Herald Rosemary James Is 35, the attractive wife of a successful London architect, the mother of two teenage children—she is also an alcoholic. For the last five years 6he has been drinking a bottle of scotch or ginMelbourne Herald - 857 words
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Article937 1973-05-21 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying: PUSHING OTHERS TOO FAR Premier Lee has said in Japan that Malaysia's decision to terminate monetary union with Singapore is unlikely to create any instability for either country. What Premier Lee has said Js quite true. But,937 words
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Article, Illustration724 1973-05-21 6 George Getz - From George Getz Washington Post Sociologists say of alcoholism among housewives the same thing they say of murder among the middleclass there is a lot more of it than is ever suspected or discovered. J.W. Bedell, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Sociology at CaliforniaWashington Post - 724 words
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546 1973-05-21 6 Peter Kiernan - From Peter Kiernan Reuter A major problem facing researchers and workers in the field of alcoholism has always been the reluctance of both the dripker and the company he works for to admit the problem exists. That this may now beReuter - 546 words
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Article286 1973-05-21 7 'US fouling peace atmosphere' Reuter, UPI Hong Kong, Monday North Vietnam yesterday accused the United States of makfcn g reconnaissance flights over its territory in violation of the Paris peace agreement. The warning came as President Thleu outlined a seven-year plan for national development whichReuter, UPI - 286 words
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293 1973-05-21 7 Reuter London, Monday An anti-royalist Member of Parliament yesterday accused the government of ordering its Inquiry into the affairs of the Lonrho Company in secret to protect a member of the royal family who has a large stake in the firm. Opposition LabourReuter - 293 words
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137 1973-05-21 7 United Press International Belfast, Monday. American Vietnam deserters ana draft aodgers in Sweden are planning a major campaign in Northern Ireland to get British soldiers to desert, antiwar group sources said yesteruay. The sources said the Vietnam Veterans' Organization in Stockholm had preparedUnited Press International - 137 words
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Article288 1973-05-21 7 United Press International Caracas, Monday—A Venezuelan airliner hijacked by anti-government guerrillas who forced it on a weekend odyssey of south and Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean, returned to Venezuela last night from Cuba where the unsuccessful aerial pirates took refuge. A woman who got off theUnited Press International - 288 words
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Article, Illustration433 1973-05-21 7 New York, Monday Newsweek magazine reported today that former Attorney-General John Mitchell has absolved President Nixon from any part in the Watergate scandal. "This was not the President's doing," Mitchell told Newsweek. "None of it." However, Newsweek reported Senate investigative sources said former Nixon aide John433 words
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Article, Illustration78 1973-05-21 7 President Nixon and Virginia Governor Linwood Holton are all smiles as Mr. Nixon prepares to leave Norfolk for Washington to brace up for the Watergate bugging revelations. In an Armed Forces Day speech at Norfolk from the deck of the aircraft carrier Independence, he called on NorthUPI picture - 78 words
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226 1973-05-21 7 Reuter Rome, Monday.—A disastrous drought in six African countries brought UN Secre-tary-General Dr. Kurt Waidheim to Rome yesterday for emergency talks with the head of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO>. The prolonged drought in Mauritania, Senegal, Mali. Upper Volta. Niger andReuter - 226 words
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Advertisement161 1973-05-21 7 China Airlines now flies to the U.S.A. And brings you closer to unique destinations in Asia. We now fly to Honolulu and Los Angeles: Monday, Tuesday, Thjrsday and Saturday, I To San Francisco: S Tuesday, Thursday and Sat urday. (via an overnight stopover in Taipei}. And in this part of161 words
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515 1973-05-21 8 The mood for change within the Malaysian Chinese Association has been gaining momentum in the last few months and it is doubtful whether it can be warded off this time with mere compromise measures. The decision by the MCA president Tun Tan Siew515 words
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Article56 1973-05-21 8 mMsaas* by ISPY One participant at the Asian Film Festival from Hong Kong was certainly hungry at the dinner organised by Cathay Organisation a few nights ago. Impatient with a waitress who was taking some time in boning the fish on the table, he muttered: "Young56 words
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Article, Illustration925 1973-05-21 8 ALEX JOSEY - ALEX JOSEY According to a report in the Sunday Telegraph, Japan is aiming to become the major naval power once again in the Pacific. Japan is likely to overtake Britain as the world's third largest naval force by the925 words
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Letters
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Article599 1973-05-21 8 ROBERT FABRIKANT - ROBERT FABRIKANT This is to respond to Alex Josey's column on the Watergate Affair (NN. May 14. 1973). After showering the reader with uncharacteristic modesty concerning his inability "to contribute any useful comment about the Watergate Affair," Mr. Josey nevertheless fails to resist the temptation of doing just599 words
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Article58 1973-05-21 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. Please refer to Mr. E L. Lim's request to install traffic signs at Taman Serangoon/Serangoon Garden Way and Boon Keng Road/Kallang Bahru Junctions (NN, 3.5.73). The PWD will install "Stop" signs and paint "Stop"58 words
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Article100 1973-05-21 8 Singapore citizens including myself greatly appreciate the steps taken by the Government against smoking. But it has been noticed that some taxi-drivers smoke freely when driving with passengers. No consideration is given to the passengers. Consequently they are not only irritated by the smoke but also by100 words
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Article200 1973-05-21 8 SOON TUAN TEE - SOON TUAN TEE I refer to letter by Private Candidate (NN, 27.4.73) and by Examinee (NN 5.5.73) under headings Malay Exam Queries and Query on Oral Exam respectively. A pass in the Government National Language Examination in Standard I (Written and Oral) is already recognised as satisfying the200 words
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Advertisement110 1973-05-21 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. 5" AJt the Sentosa Suite you'll get your just desserts Lovers of good food who appreciate the meaning of grand dining will purr with delight over the way our 14-course feast is prepared and served in the classic110 words
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Miscellaneous43 1973-05-21 8 O' CT r 1 9 i #5 m I >f KAt< i 48 5/.» f/ V 4 s m >r-c J; ISi =V :sy a >o 1 I r vJSSSfr. futLiMc our op Vietnam waj csttihs TN€K our «F StKCAPote Wftt 66 ALMoJf43 words
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FOOD
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Article, Illustration1351 1973-05-21 9 John Lawrence - By John Lawrence Los Angeles Times In Argentina, where cattle abound, restaurants and hotels are permitted to serve beef only once in three weeks. In Japan, despite an economic boom, government controls help keep per capita meat consumption to oneeighth that of the average American.Los Angeles Times - 1,351 words
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335 1973-05-21 9 Singapore has been hard hit by the current world food shortage. The prices of practically all basic foodstuffs have gone up by more than a notch or two. Though panic-buying has subsided, the price of rice stays up. Top quality Thai rice is335 words
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1636 1973-05-21 9 Los Angeles Times The following is an account of the food situation in some bigger countries: UNITED STATES: A vast increase in exports, principally to the Soviet Union, plus the effect of dollar devaluation in making US products more competitive are combining to make AmericanLos Angeles Times - 1,636 words
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Article, Illustration1104 1973-05-21 10 LEE CHIU SAN - It's an ideal machine for trail riding contest motorcycling WITH LEE CHIU SAN Honda, which has never yet made a machine for pure off-the-road use (though they have manufactured some street-trail machines in the past) has crashed into the trail bike field with two entirely1,104 words
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Article, Illustration1248 1973-05-21 10 JIM WATKINS - That's the Datsun 100 A moioriim with JIM WATKINS I first tried the sprightly little front wheel drive Datsun 100 A, the Cherry as it is known in Europe, over a year ago. At the time I felt that it had a definite place in ihe1,248 words
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Miscellaneous260 1973-05-21 10 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Edible shellfish. 11 Mine: Fr. 12 Before long. 13 Hong—. 21 Indonesian island group. 22 Horse feed. 25 Fastener. 26 Of an arm bone. 27 TV role. 28 First voyage. 30 Rakes. 31 Monica or Maria. 34 Compass point. 36 Cheerful. 38 Electrical units. 39 Tale260 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration236 1973-05-21 11 The rising level of sophistication among our working girls has resulted in a greater use of makeup. But as anyone who uses cosmetics daily will know, it is terribly boring to follow the same style of make-up, day in and night out. In answer toPictures: STEVEN LEE - 236 words
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Article131 1973-05-21 11 Dean Ros, My girlfriend has been compla ning that I seldom take her to parties. I .am afraid I may lose her if I do. I love her very much and take her to the movies every weekend. Am I doing the right thing?131 words
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Article105 1973-05-21 11 T. D - T.D. Dear Ros, Is it all right for me to court this colleague of mine who is a few months older and is in a better post, drawing higher pay, than I? I may be promoted later on since I have only just started working in105 words
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Article104 1973-05-21 11 Dear Ros, I am to be married In three weeks' time but I've Just discovered that my fiance is not "normal." During one evening together he emitted b*ood. Is there anything wrong with him and will we be able to have normal intercourse? Perhaps that was104 words
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Article, Illustration296 1973-05-21 11 Dear Ros, Why are some adUits so cruel? I have Just learned that my mother is not my real mother. I was given to her while I was still very young. My real parents aren't poor so why did they give me away? I296 words
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Article232 1973-05-21 11 Dear Ros, I am a 17-year-old boy who Is used to telling my girlfriends that I am 20. I know a lot of girls (I started fooling around vlth them when I was 14). But I've never gone steady because I get bored with a232 words
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Article155 1973-05-21 11 Dear Ros, When my boyfriend told me one day that he had no intention of going steady with me, I broke down. So did he. If he really meant it, why did he cry? We have been seeing each other for about a year and have155 words
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Article159 1973-05-21 11 Dear Ros, Through regular correspondence with this boy in my school I got to like him very much. I toid my friends, that we dated regularly and that I've been to his home many times. It wasn't true. When he found out about this he was very159 words
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Article206 1973-05-21 11 Dear Ros, I have been going out with him for more than a year. But he is not very expressive he has never even told me if he likes me. Recently, his ex-girlfriend had a fight with her steady and came back to my guy. I asked him206 words
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Article101 1973-05-21 11 Dear Ros, What do you think a 17-year-old girl would like for a present Her birthday is approaching and I'm not sure what to get for her. Pat Dear Pat, Depends what your re- lationship is. If there's a hint of possible romance, yonii sweeten her with101 words
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257 1973-05-21 11 Are you male, and not-so-youjig, not-so-waisted, office and family bound and still interested in fashion? Here are a few tips from two British designers on how to dress fashionably while bowing only modestly -to current trends. There are few hard and257 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement110 1973-05-21 11 Philco V a long term investment in cooler, quieter air-conditioning Philco lasts longer than most air-conditioners. So it costs you less! Because it performs better. Every part of a Philco is built better. Small parts. Big parts. Like a specially contoured sound baffle round the fan. This makes Philco quieter.110 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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124 1973-05-21 12 The Singapore Institute of Management is offering a two-year diploma course in management studies beginning in July. This intensive evening programme is being conducted in collaboration with the University of Singapore, Nanyang University, Ngee Ann College and the Singapore Polytechnic. It is designed for124 words
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Article, Illustration154 1973-05-21 12 For 70 cents you can have a plate of rice, three piping hot dishes, unlimited tea, coffee and fruits for lunch. All this amidst pleasant surroundings. But this rare opportunity to cut down on the high cost of living nowadays is confined154 words
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427 1973-05-21 12 Choo Siak Siew - SMALLER PUNTS FACE CLOSURE IF SITUATION WORSENS By Choo Siak Siew The current world shortage of plastic resins required for the manufacture of plastic goods has caused a cutback on local production and threatens the closure of some plants. Supply of the raw material427 words
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130 1973-05-21 12 Reuter Cairo, Monday. Esso and Mobil Oil have signed, contracts with Egypt for offshore oil exploration in the Mediterranean, north of the delta, it was announced here yesterday. Mr. Ezzeddin Hilal, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Wealth, told a Press conference that EssoReuter - 130 words
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European shares service
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Article251 1973-05-21 12 Supplying this service are the Banco di Roma of Italy, Commerzbank of Germany, Credit Lyonnais of France and Union Bank of Switzerland. Roundup of European stock markets for week ended May 18. The weakness of the previous week continued over the period under review. The renewed speculation against the251 words
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Article276 1973-05-21 12 At the Milan Stock Exchange the week started with a low level of activity and in a cautious mood due preminently to the ending of the May technical term. This produced some price corrections in a market overall in equilibrium even though some buyers' interest could already be seen276 words
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Article450 1973-05-21 12 Stock Market Report for May 10 to 17. After the dollar had remained relatively stable at SLR. 3.24 for a lengthy period, substantial dollar amounts were again traded and triggered a temporary decline in the rate to SFR. 3.11, recovering to SFR. 3.15 on Thursday. This renewed unrest on450 words
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Article575 1973-05-21 12 The past week has been an interesting one for the Stock Exchange for it has shown that the Paris market is still an active place. In effect as we forecast the market needed to consolidate its recent gains and as a result there have been some sharp falls, with575 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article254 1973-05-21 12 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m today (Australian time). A baleen 11 12 Do opts nil 0414 Aod 09 010 Allstate 09 11 Amad 05 Vi 07 Aurora 10 12 Do opts 00 Va nil Aust Ant 17 IS Bamboo 04 09 Beach nil 32 Bounty Oil 00Vi 01 Bridge254 words
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Article55 1973-05-21 12 Averys, the British weighing and testing-machine group has set up a new company Avery South East Asia in Jurong. The new factory handles all W T Avery retail and industrial weighing machines, Avery Denlson testing machines and weighing and filling equipment. It also provides maintenance, service55 words
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Advertisement90 1973-05-21 12 HOW TO ACHIEVE $45,000 IN SALES FROM A $748 ADVERTISING SPACE New Nation's supplement on March 20, 1973 carried a half page advertisement for Meika Contractors Co's products. In less than a month, as a result of this advertisement, Meika received as many enquiries as they would normally get in90 words
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Advertisement589 1973-05-21 13 LOST OR STOLEN white male French poodle, about 11" high, weigh about 8 pounds, answers to name 'Jocquo,' lost seen between Queens Rood Forrer Rood. Family heartbroken. Information leading to recovery of dog or return of dog reward. Tel: *****8 72, Queens Rood, S'pore hto question asked if returned. BABY589 words
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Advertisement626 1973-05-21 13 WHY ENVY HER? You con get on engogement ring more exqui sitely set ot Lee Onn's Showroom, 206/8 South Bridge Rood, S'pore. METROTEX'S LUGGAGE DEPARTMENT, upper ground floor, Liot Towers, stocks a wide range of renowned brands of travel goods. SPECIALISTS' SHOPPING CENTRE offers limited shops for rent. Prime locotion626 words
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Advertisement441 1973-05-21 13 VISIT TAILORS for First Class Tailoring By Our Experienced Master Tailors with London Trained "Diploma" Cutter —Designer—223 Selegie Road. Branch: 55 Tonglin Shopping Centre, Singapore. 1965 RAMBLER AMERICAN 220, 1 Owner, flawless in appearance and performance, 5 new tyres Tax January 1974 $2,750 0.n.0 must sell, owner leaving. Tel: *****5441 words
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Advertisement156 1973-05-21 13 WAVERLEY GUEST HOUSE Tost*. fully furnished with panoramic sea view. Only 10 minutes from Jurong. Weekly with breokfost; singles from $85.00, doubles fiam 5i20.00, 298 Pasir Panjang Rood (6'im) Tel. *****8. SLOANE COURT HOTEL, 17, Balmoral Road, quiet residential. Orchard Rood area, oirconditioned, $20/- upwards Tel: *****/7 (Singapore). VISIT BEDOK156 words
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Article, Illustration822 1973-05-21 14 PERCY SENEVIRATNE - HH WITH PERCY SENEVIRATNE Singapore Cricket Club is still at the top of the senior league. But it maintained it's proud 100 per cent record yesterday by the closest possible margin in the game against Singapore Recreation Club. Ih athletics that margin of victory would822 words
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Article129 1973-05-21 14 San Diego, Monday. World Indoor record performances by Lee Evans at 500 metres and Chris Fisher at 1000 metres and a close victory by Jim Ryun in a 4:00.4 mile highlighted an International Track Association pro meet yesterday. Evans with a 1:02 clocking, and Larry James, at129 words
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Article307 1973-05-21 14 London, Monday.—Steve Wilkinson squeezed Somerset home by one wicket, with 13 deliveries left, in their John Player league cricket match against Glamorgan yesterday. The exciting finish came after 19 wickets had fallen lor only 167 runs. Somerset captain Brian Close took four for nine runs as307 words
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Article47 1973-05-21 14 Rome, Monday Juventus of Turin yesterday won the Italian soccer championship on a final week 2-1 victory over Rome, while Milan sank 5-3 to Verona. The Victory was the second straight Italian title for Juventus and the 15th in its history, dating back to 1897.47 words
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Article128 1973-05-21 14 Bonn, Monday. Gladys Chal Ng Mel of Malaysia yesterday bettered her national records in the high jump and the pentathlon at tne central Rhine province championship. She won the pentathlon team silver medal with her West German club teammates Sabine Wecke and Loll Leidel. Chal bettered128 words
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Article24 1973-05-21 14 Paris, Monday Tarbes became the new French Rugby union champions yesterday when they beat Dax 18-12 In the championship final at Toulouse.24 words
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57 1973-05-21 14 Linda Parker of Falcons swings away as Mavis Carvalho (Pelicans) plays her catcher's role steadily in yesterday's Singapore Softball Association women's knock out finals at King's Road. Falcons won 9-3 to retain the title. The men's final was won by Pirates, who trounced Jay Hawks 19-2, while Red Sox took57 words
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413 1973-05-21 14 State badminton trainees Lee Ah Ngo and Lim Slew Choo were the stars at the Singapore Badminton Hall last night. Both had every reason to be pleased as they richly deserved the honours heaped on them. For Ah Ngo had justified his first seedings in413 words
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Article369 1973-05-21 14 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh SEAP Games trainee Michael Sengol registered 1:41:58 to break the national 20-kllometre walking record at Mountbatten circuit yesterday. Taking part in the second walking trials for the SEAP Games, 18-year-old Michael brushed off the challenge of three older walkers. The junior champion clipped369 words
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Article190 1973-05-21 14 Memphis (Tennessee), Monday—Dave Hill staved off a birdie charge by Allen Miller and Lee Trevino yesterday to win a U5536,000 birthday present and his fourth Memphis Golf Classic title. Hill, who turned 36-years-old yesterday, shot a steady par-72 in the final round of the U*****,000 tournament to190 words
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Miscellaneous116 1973-05-21 14 DR. KILOARE by Ken Bald «r-i lllli"' m LWS; mM PRIVATE PLANES STOP HERE DRIVER. > Z^HS5@l rr cs?tainly dip, DESMOND. NOW IF ONLY WILLIE makes rr THEN *R. CORK'S CAl±\ REALLY SAVED MRS. FORBES UFE, PKHfT *x SIR? y YOUR FRIEND IS REGAINING CONSCIOUSNESS AMP THE DOCTOR SAYS KXI116 words
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1208 1973-05-21 15 Angelyn Asher - By Angelyn Asher Fifteen records were broken and one previous record equalled at the Rangoon Road Secondary School's 7th Annual Athletic Meet held at Farrer Park Athletic Centre on Saturday. S. Kumaravelu's splendid performance In the 1500 metres and 3000 metres events contributed two1,208 words
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38 1973-05-21 15 Moulmein's goalmouth (above) is under pressures as a Kuo Chuan player (white shirt) rushes in for a header in yesterday's InterConstituency soccer match at Farrer Park. Kuo Chuan won 1-0. Below —A Kuo Chuan player faces two challengers.38 words
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Article168 1973-05-21 15 United Press International Rugby League St. George 20 bt Eastern Suburbs 11; Manly 17 bt Western Suburbs 13; South Sydney 18 bt Balmain 16; Newtown 12 bt North Sydney 7; Cronulla 22 bt Penrith 8; Canterbury 26 bt Parramatta 7. YVANFL—Subiaco 13-11 (89) bt Claremont 12.10 (82);United Press International - 168 words
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Article96 1973-05-21 15 National League Houston 8 San Francisco 7; Cincinnati 3 San Diego 2; Los Angeles 8 Atlanta 3; San Diego 2 Cincinnati 1 (2nd game); Montreal 4 St. Louis 1; Pittsburgh at New York ppd rain; Milwaukee 1 Detroit 0; St. Louis 7 Montreal 2 (2nd game).96 words
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Article22 1973-05-21 15 Amsterdam, Monday Australian Alan Jones won an International Formula Three motor, race over 100 kilometres (61 miles) at Zandvoort yesterday.22 words
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Article29 1973-05-21 15 Baltimore, Mondayl—Secretariat won the U*****,400 Preakness Stakes on Saturday taking the lead after two furlongs and drawing out In the straits to beat Sham by three lengths.29 words
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401 1973-05-21 15 An upset In the 4th Round of the National chess championship has allowed Glam Choo Kwee to draw level with erstwhile leader Wong Nglam Yee on the 3 point mark. Meanwhile, Koh Tlan Jan, Lee Chee Seng and Pang Kwok Leong lie within striking401 words
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Article68 1973-05-21 15 London, Monday Joe Bugner, Britain's European heavyweight boxing champion, hopes to meet American George Foreman for the world title at Earls Court here on July 2. Bugner's manager Andy Smith said yesterday he ex pec ted to hear today whether Foreman was prepared to defend the68 words
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Article48 1973-05-21 15 Brussels, Monday Scot Jackie Stewart and Frenchman Francois Cevert gave Tyrrell a one-two victory in the formula 1 grand prtx of of Belgium at Zolder yesterday. World champion Emerson Flttlpaldl of Brazil limped across the line In his John Player special to take third place.48 words
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Article158 1973-05-21 15 Reuter London, Monday. Rumania and Spain, section winners last year, both squeezed into the European zone semi-finals of the Davis Cup tennis tournament yesterday on 3-2 margins. Rumania, beaten by the United States in three of the last four finals, were indebted to Ille Nastase for itsReuter - 158 words
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Article112 1973-05-21 15 Perth, Monday.—Youthful Pakistani squash star, Qamar Zaman, capped a quick rise to world rankings when he won the Australian amateur title at Belmont last night. On only his second trip outside his country, the 21-year-old Zaman beat the World's No. 1 amateur, Cam Nancarrow of112 words
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Article56 1973-05-21 15 Las Vegas, Monday— Brian Gottfried climaxed a series of stunning upsets yesterday in the US$l5O,OOO Alan King-Caeser's Palace tennis classic by defeating Arthur Ashe for the first prize of US$3O,OOO and a new car. Gottfried, 21, outplayed his veteran 29-year-old opponent in every phase of the56 words
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Article358 1973-05-21 15 Monza, Monday. Two of the world's top motorcycle aces died amid a tangle of wrecked motorcycles In a 14-man pile-up at the Monza Grand Prix world championships here yesterday. Finland's Jarno Saarlnen, 27, the reigning 250 c.c. world champion, and Italy's brilliant Renzo Pasollni, 34,358 words
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Article26 1973-05-21 15 Madrid, Monday Atletico Madrid Qualified yesterday for next season's European soccer Cup competition when they beat Deportivo Coruna to win the Spanish League championship.26 words
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Article19 1973-05-21 15 Dublin, Monday—The Irish Republic and Prance drew 0-0 in their Under-23 soccer match here yesterday. Attendance: 800019 words
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Miscellaneous27 1973-05-21 15 DIARY SOCCER: NTUC InterUnion: SMMWU v RCGEU (Bt. George's Rd). WATER POLO: PSC Dolphins v Police (Queenstown 5.30 pjn.). SQUASH: S'pore National Tournament (Holland Rd., 6 p.m.).27 words
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435 1973-05-21 16 Derrick Tay - By Derrick Tay The tendency in "p a s h" restaurants and coffee houses these days is to play around with the food: decorating it, making things out of it and, all in all, making it too pretty to eat. Take ice-cream,435 words
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Article107 1973-05-21 16 When housewife Emmy Winter overspent on clothes, she told her husband that she was raped three times by a man who broke into their home while he was at work. The police were called. They posted a guard outside and had her telephone tapped. But107 words
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Article154 1973-05-21 16 TODAY is Monday, May 21, the 141 st day of 19<3 with 224 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its last quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Venus, Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. The American inventor of154 words
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Article76 1973-05-21 16 Sydney, Monday. Mas sive doses of vitamins are useful in treating some mental illnesses. Nobel prize-winning scientist. Dr. Linus Pauling, who is visit ing here, said last night on a radio programme. Dr. Pauling said vitamins affect the functioning of the brain, and cited research76 words
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Article35 1973-05-21 16 MEI LIN: Watergates seem to be breaking loose all over the place. Thailand newsmen have also uncovered one in their country. AH FOOK: It shows Asian countries are not immune to such things.35 words
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Article, Illustration80 1973-05-21 16 Improving general knowledge by meeting people and outdoor games are the favourite pastimes of Miss Jennifer Chien, 19, (above) She also spends a lot of spare time boating and skiing. Jennifer, sftV7in loves to learn more and more about people and places. She is a receptionist atPicture by Jerry Seh - 80 words
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Article70 1973-05-21 16 A merry wedding guest intoxicated by the bride's charms claimed an extra traditional kiss. But the jealous bridegroom introduced a new custom by hitting her admirer with a punch, which started a fight. The police came and found that the bridegroom Heinz Schoener, 25, of Karlsruhe, was70 words
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Miscellaneous443 1973-05-21 16 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening Followed by Kudumba Malar (T) 3.30 Diary of Events (T) 3.35 Where the Heart Is 3.55 Sadhangal Oil —Indian Dance featuring Sandamma Balakrlshnan (Rpt) 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4.55 Close 6.00 Opening Followed by Folly Foot 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Let Them Live —A443 words
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Miscellaneous607 1973-05-21 16 TRUST YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN TODAY, you are a person of great ability, especially when it comes to dealing with others. You are also, however, one who enjoys his own company more than anything else and for that reason may well find that the dilemma which607 words
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