New Nation, 24 May 1973

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, May 24, 1973 No. 723 Price' 15 cents SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MAY 24. 1973
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  • 199 1 Inspite of an easier trend among major counters prices were fairly steady In the share market In Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Singapore Hilton (8) 1.84, (7) 1.86, (2) 1.85, (1) 1.87, (10) 1.88, (13) 1.89, (2) 1.90. Pan Electric (1) 2.10.
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  • 57 1 Srinagar, Thursday. Angry Muslims went on the rampage for the third consecutive day here In protest against an alleged Insult to Prophet Mohammed in an old British encyclopaedia. The cfemonstrators yesterday set fire to and destroyed a newspaper office and four houses and stoned police, four demonstrators
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  • 13 1 Police reported 66 accidents yesterday. One was fatal and four serious.
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  • 628 1 Indian police rebels take over fort Reuter New Delhi, Thursday About 300 police mutineers in Uttar Pradesh broke open an armoury and were holding at least 17 of their officers hostage on the second day of a police revolt which has already cost 40 lives. Police
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  • 235 1 Washington, Thursday The Senate yesterday confirmed the nomination of Defence Secretary Mr. Elliot Richardson as President Nixon's new At-torney-General. The Benate acted less than two hours after the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the nomination. Mr. Richardson was nominated attorney general by President Nixon after Mr. Richard
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  • 774 1 Reuter London, Thursday Apother British Government Minister may be involved in the sex-and-security scandal now sweeping Britain, according to reports circulating here. Lord Lambton resigned on Tuesday, as Defence Under-Secretary for the RAF, after admitting an affair with a call girl though he
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  • 123 1 Reuter London, Thursday The British Broadcasting Corporation's (BBC) switchboard was jammed with protest calls last night after a Journalist used a fourletter word during a television comment on the Lambton affair. When asked on a current affairs programme how he thought Britons reacted
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  • 264 1 Reuter Washington, Thursday The Ford Motor Company will give Argentina materials and services worth US$l million (s2* million) in response to threats by leftwing guerrillas against company officials there, a Ford spokesman in Detroit said yesterday. The concession followed recent threats and the shooting
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  • 54 1 Dacca, Thursday—Bangladesh National Airlines yesterday cancelled 24 domestic and Calcutta-bound flights as 2,400 employees went on a nine-hour strike to demand the body of their colleague who was killed by an unknown gunman on Monday. An Air India Boeing flight which operates weekly on the Dacca-Delhi
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  • 20 1 Hong Kong, Thursday China and Greece signed three agreements In Peking yesterday, the New China news agency reported.
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  • 139 1 Have you riven some thought to New Nation's short storj 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 lone as it is set
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  • 66 1 Saigon, Thursday. The International Commission of Control and Supervision carried out its first major investigation in communistheld territory to a welcome of flowers, applause and chanted slogans. A team of 12 investigators, together with two South Vietnamese liaison officers and two Viet Cong liaison officers yesterday
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 267 2  -  VIOLET OON Last night I attended the preview of the Singapore National Dance and Tneatre Company's show for Russia and my verdict was that they will do us proud. The last time I saw the troupe perform was a year ago and though
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  • 479 2  -  Questionnaires to assess problem By Bharathi Mohan The Government has started a massive probe into the problem of Juvenile delinquency in schools. Hundreds of questionnaires have been sent out to secondary schools throughout the Island to find out how serious the problem is
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  • 26 2 The cortege of Kingsley Morrando, the local disc Jockey who died on Tuesday, will leave 15, Eu Court, Hill Street today at 2.30 p\m.
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  • 188 2 The acute shortage of staff nurses in the nursing profession is a main set baek to its modernisation, a speaker for the inter hospital debate said last night. Miss Ong Ai Koon, a staff nurse with the Outram Road General Hos pltal raising the motion, That
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  • 297 2 Police constable Jazudi Mohammed, 25, is one lawman who is always on the "draw." Not the FBI way, but armed with a paintbrush. Each night when he "lays down his arms," he faces his drawing board. From the blankness of his canvas sheets, he
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 296 2 Concluding the probe on drop-outs, see Page 7. :iT ym tm-fi ."w F i -y SV. II 1 a e II Wm. Bsssrw-v,. S3 s ■■■>: 'I* J', flS 1 0 TtTONI Aeraspoc* YES,THIS ISm TTTONfS NEW INTEGRATED LOOK. tttoni 1190 isaboldnew CONCEPT THAT TOOK OUR DESIGNERS SOME TIME TO
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    • 95 2 READING DYNAMICS Sponspored By THE ADVANCED READING INSTITUTE Mr. J.J. Rigby Australian Productivity Expert will be conducting a series of FREE DEMONSTRATION LESSONS in the world-famous EVELYN WOOD READING DYNAMICS ADVANCED LEARNING TECHNIQUES This renowned system, as taught to H.M. The Queen of Denmark, Mdm. Ghandi, The Staffs of Presidents
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 161 2 I weather Temperatures in world Manila Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Tokyo Jakarta Naha Taipeh Seoul London Paris New York Home Sydney Perth 36-25C 31-26C 33-22C 35-26C 16-IOC 32-24C 23-21C 26-24C 25-12C 18-12C 20-12C 20-15C 28-IOC 21- 9C 19- 8C Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m.
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    • 386 2 I HRPPEIHI1GS WHAT'S ON TODAY Dr. Tan Eng Liang, MP lor River Vaiiey, will open AN ART AND CRAFT EXHIBITION at Raffles Institution. Grange Road, at 3 p.m. The School of Post graduate Dental Studies of tne University of Singapore is holding a refresher course in ORAL SURGERY entitled Surgical
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  • 177 3 Cosmopolitan Singapore has become the best source for Asian flight stewardesses Tor Pan-American World Airways. So successful are our local girls In the airline that it Is conducting another recruitment exercise here next month. Miss Sally Cutler, Pan-Am manager (overseas recruitment) said.
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  • 485 3  -  Shoppers who give taxmen the slip By Wee Beng Huat The Malaysian woman crosses the causeway to Singapore in old clothes. She wears no valuables. She also wears no bra. Then she spends the next two hours on a shopping spree at the Woodlands Saturday
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  • 512 3  -  By Violet Oon Full honours go to Toni Lloyd for her portrayal of the lovable gun-toting country bumpkin Annie Oakley in the Sceneshifters' production, Annie Get Your Gun at the Victoria Theatre. From her very first entry Toni added life and sparkle to the
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  • 49 3 The Singapore Kennel Club is inviting entries for the third Championship Dog Show to be held at the National Stadium on July 13 at 9 a.m. The entries from members and non-members must be submitted to the club at 544 Tanglin Shopping Centre before June 6.
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  • 257 3 The Singapore Institute of Architects has called for more incentives and improved legislation to arrest the deteriorating labour situation in the construction industry. The SIA, in an editorial of its latest journal said the present construction boom has brought into focus the worsening
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  • 46 3 The Singapore Glass Merchants and Glaziers Association will elect new office bearers at its premises in 29, Club Street on Saturday at a special ceremony at 7 p.m. Mr. Wee Toon Boon, the Minister of State for the Environment will officiate at the ceremony.
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  • 212 3 Mr. Ong Leng Chuan, the newly-elected chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, said that the coming year should see at least another 60 firms applying for listing on the Stock Exchange. In an interview with New Nation, he said that the association would give its members all
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 65 3 ROBERT has solved his problem at fill's 1 There is no problem in tailoring that can't be solved at Vashi's. Vvith so many years of experience in the trade, gooii results are achieved every time Suits can be custom tailored from 59b.00 trousers made to measure at S 19 bO
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    • 320 3 M n Just one of BOAC's exclusive, inclusive holidays. We'll get you there in style. On one of our regular scheduled flights, seven times a week. A super-quiet VCIO, or a luxurious 747. With something no-one else can offer. BOAC in-flight service. Europe coach tours. iFrom $304: eight days in
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 306 3 WH I? Last Saturday's quiz photograph showed a trowel. The first priz? of $15 goes to Mr. Lau Hock Leng, a student, of Prince Charles Crescent. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor last night. The next correct answers from a man and a woman were
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  • In Person
    • 489 4 ...before their netball tour 'Down Under' Members of the Singapore Women's Netball Association, were hosted to a satay party by Mansflelds Travel, who are doing all their travel arrangements, and Qantas before they set off for Australia later this week. And they were all smiles at
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  • 461 4  -  CINEMA By Edgar Koh INNOCENT BYSTANDERS starr ing Stanley Baker, Geraldine Chaplin, Donald Pleasence and Darren Nesbitt. Based on the James Munro novel, the story belongs more to TV than to the wider screen: A leading Soviet scientist escapes from a Siberian prison camp and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 802 5 'He knew of that offer* Reuter Washington, Thursday The first major clash in the televised Senate hearings on the bugging scandal came yesterday when a lawyer declared that claims by Watergate conspirator James McCord were "absurd and completely untrue." The clash highlighted another day
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  • 53 5 San Jose, Thursday. Fugitive financier Robert Vesco, demanding "absolute impartiality" by Watergate investigators as the prime condition for returning home to face arrest, dropped back into hiding yesterday. An aide said Vesco who now has a provisional Costa Rica passport, was ready to renounce his US
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  • Article, Illustration
    50 5 UPI Miss USA 1973 Amanda Jones has marched in peace rallies, supports a woman's right to abortion, and feels "it isn't vital" that she gets married. The 22 year old freelance model from Illinois is a 125-lb brunette, 5 ft. 8 in. tall, and has 36-24-36 measurements. UPI
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  • 448 5 Salisbury, Thursday. UN Secretary-General Dr. Kurt Waldheim was yesterday accused by the Rho ae&ian government of "misdirecting" his thoughts in expressing sympathy for Zambia during his current visit. A Rhodesian government statement said tne damaged vehicles and landmine explosions ur. Waldheim had been shown by Zambia
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  • 32 5 Beirut, Thursday. The Lebanese government last night decided to end the state of emergency declared on May 7 following the eruption of renewed clashes between Palestinian commandos and the army.
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  • 121 5 Reuter Glasgow, Thursday.—Japanese scotch may sound like a comical contradiction in terms, but in the Highland, home of the true scotch whisky the natives are hopping mad that the secret of the golden liquor has leaked and the Japanese are Imitating it. A Scottish trade union
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  • 235 5 Reuter London. Thursday British trade unions yesterday demanded a public inquiry into the controversial business practices of a major British company that have provoked a political storm. Revelations about vast tax-free sums drawn by consultants and directors of the Lonrho Mining and Financing
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  • 379 5 London, Thursday. A debonair figure with a penchant for dark-tinted spectacles and fiashy bow ties. Lord Lambton has until the past 24 hours seldom hit the headlines. Today, with a 22-year record of public service lying In ruins, his parliamentary constituents could barely
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 435 6 We do not seem to be making much headway in combatting the problem of drug abuse among the young despite the frequent exhortations to avoid abuse, warnings on the dangers of taking drugs and new legislation which deal more severely with traffickers. Each time
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 48 6 One researcher in the US has come out with the Interesting revelation that people with more zinc and copper content in their hair t*nd to be more intelligent. The question it raises in my mind is: Does this mean that all bald men are stupid?
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    • 81 6 Rising costs In the building Industry have caused one Londoner to turn to Singapore for help. Simon Goodman first asked six London firms for quotations for renovating his five-room flat. The quotations ranged from $2000 to $3000, and he was told there was a threemonth walt'ng list.
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  • 875 6  -  PAKIR SINGH In winter, the lawns at Sapru House, the hostel of the Indian School for International Studies, are ideal for basking in the sun. Clusters of students will sit around for hours, immune from the
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  • Letters
    • 257 6  -  HEDWIDGE BRUYNS Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment. Singapore 3. It Is observed from New Nation, May 5, 1973, that Ex-Public Health Auxiliary has given a very exhaustive list of duties of the Public Health Overseers of the various branches. However, I would like to point
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    • 202 6  -  ANGIN LAUT The planned seaside resort at Ponggol Is weicome news indeed! Gone are the days when one can rent a modest house by the sea for a few dollars. Many seaside properties have been acquired by the mere affluent or by Government and statutory bodies, and
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    • 82 6 My house is infested with mosquitoes. I have scoured the dra'ns, sprayed insecticide and other killing forces in my garden, but the blood-thirsty pests remain. The best resort, I am told, Is to enlist the extermination squad of the Ministry of Environment. But I dare not. A friend
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    • 149 6  -  H. C. ANG After reading as many articles about the teacher's attitude towards the students, I personally fee] that nowadays some teachers' only concern Is finishing the syllabus rather than to understand the problems of the students. There are many problems children face in schools and if they
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    • 96 6 There is an abandoned lorry (without number plates) at the Jalan Jurong Kechil/Lorong Kilat junction. It is not only an eyesore to passers-by but is causing visual obstruction to motorists from Lorong Kilat who want to turn into Jalan Jurong Kechil. This derelict vehicle has been lying there
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    • 200 6 I refer to the letter Narrow Road on 26th March, 1973 and share fully the writer's view on the necessity of erecting No Parking signs along the portion of Chua Chu Kang Road diverging into Jalan Plrlng and Jalan Bunga. I am surprised that his complaint
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    • 40 6  -  V. C. PALMER Soccer Fan, whose letter appeared in the New Nation dated 14th May 1973, will no doubt have noted the RTS did re-run the F.A. Cup Final on Channel 5 on Sunday, 13th May 1973.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 608 7 Only the most menial jobs are open to the PSLE drop-outs even after completing two years of pre-voca-tional training at the Adult Education Board. As far as the civil service is concerned they are only eligible to apply for jobs as general workmen—labourers engaged
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  • 923 7  -  But they are just pin-pricks CONCLUDING THE PROBE BY BETTY L KHOO, VIOLET OON Very little has been done for drop-outs in Singapore. In fact, the problem has hardly been recognised. However, a few private organisations have in the last few years developed programmes designed specifically
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  • 437 7 We are looking at the wrong end of the problem if we begin studies on crime and juvenile delinquency and drug abuse and, eventually relate them to drop-outs. Everything suggests that drop-outs are particularly susceptible to drug abuse and crime. And it is surely far more
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  • 541 7 m-m IN SINfiAPARE School drop-outs in Singapore get a raw deal when they try to pursue alternative courses of study. Prior to 1968, the Ministry of Education had vocational schools which catered specifically for fail\ires from academic schools. Then these were scrapped and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 204 7 of) V R BS wmmm FACTS g| YOU SHOULD KNOW! Drugs: Facts on their Use and Abuse An invaluable book for every teenager today, giving the hows, whys and wherefores of this growing menace. The reasoned approach to topics like L.S.D., the Marijuana Controversy, makes no attempt at preaching. A
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 641 8  -  South-East Asia Report From Walter Lippman Washington Post 1 SOUTH VIETNAM Communist forces in South Vietnam are concentrating on the consolidation of their control over areas they already hold and are not planning any major military thrust against territory held by Saigon,
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    • 778 8  -  Housewives are so frustrated From V. K. Chin MALAYSIA Both the Malaysian Government and the people are seriously concerned about the soaring prices of essential goods. The Government is trying its best to find ways to ease the situation but has not came up
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 378 8 What other Newspapers are saying: STORM OVER WATERQATE On June 17 last year, three US policemen accidentally caught five persons bugging the Democratic Party headquarters in Washington's Watergate Building. Subsequently on January 8 this year, seven persons were charged in court of whom five admitted guilty of
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      • 461 8 NO NEED FOR PANICBUYING OF RICE No sooner had the storm of the panic-buying of sugar subsided. the frantic rush to buy rice started. This shows how sensitive the people are towards problem of commodity prices. Rice is the principal staple food for our people and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 574 8 TWA is what connecting in the USA should be. There are several excellent ways of flying to the United States. But when you get to major gateways like San Francisco, Los Angeles, or New York there's only one way to connect to domestic US flights. That's to connect with TWA.
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  • GUIDE TO BETTER HEALTH
    • 875 9  -  By Florence Tan Man is a vain creature males as well as females. They will do almost anything to get that figure. Every man wants to walk straight and tall, every woman wants to keep slim and shapely. And of course stay healthy
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    • 766 9 The physical and mental health of a nation's citizen is of prime importance as no nation can function effectively in any way if their citizens are undernourished or plagued with diseases. It is for this reason that a fair slice of a
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    • 1165 10 GUIDE TO BETTER HEALTH Relax with a hobby or some form of recreation it is the best way of releasing tension after a hard day's work and hence a must for good health. In fact, hobbies and recreational activities not only help you to
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    • 1013 11 Hygiene has sometimes been considered as the science of preventive medicine. Knowledge of this science of health is vital if we want to strive for perfect health. Full health is not the absence of illness as a number of people think erroneously. It is the state
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    • 906 11 Singaporeans are becoming more and more aware of the need to exercises to maintain a good physique and this is seen in the increasing demand for health machines and equipment. In fact, the demand for these machines has trebled over the past year. Most dealers
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 598 11 This one Sanatoaen multivitamin tablet gives all the vitamins you need for 24hrs. A well balanced diet is essentia) for a healthy and happy life. For that, you need the proper intake of vitamins and minerals. But, maintaining a well-balanced diet can be a very real problem especially for businessmen,
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  • 4305 13 PART II it's a long way since the first Japanesemade stean; locomotive was built tn 1395. Today, the railways play an important rolt in Japan s land transport. The world's fastest traina supes express tnat operates between Tokyo and Osaka (515 km) runs at
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  • TREND
    • 541 14 Melbourne Herald No husband likes a screaming shrew, but they all like to be nagged. That surprising statement was made this week by the top marriage expert in the United States- Dr. Ray Fowler, executive director of the American Association of Marriage
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    • 395 14  -  EZ33HJ One of the commonest female complaints in any general practitioner's surgery has to do with urination. Many women come in complaining, some for the first time of a burning or scalding sensation on passing urine. This can be very painful. They often
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    • 547 14 Every winter, as predictably as the solstice, photos of the girls from Down Under begin arriving in newspaper city rooms across the US, courtesy of the wire services. Besides being beautiful, what the girls have in common is that they are
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    • 564 14  -  I TALKING 1 m SHOP RUTH MOSES I will always remember the time when a girlfriend of ours was in the family way (her first) and we were desperately shopping for a maternity frock. It was a wasted effort because just
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 147 14 How to cool it when the heat hits Gather your favourite people and run off to the prettiest, emptiest beach you can find. Then just relax, have fun and enjoy the surf. And don't let your monthly period stop you, when the solution is so safe and easy. Internally worn
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 208 15 A Pioneer's Decade of Growth Just 10 years ago, when Jurong was still a vision, Mobil made an important decision. A 25,000-barrel-per-day refinery was to be built amid the roadless marshes and filled land of that early era. Some say it was an act of faith. Today things are quite
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  • MOBIL Supplement
    • 693 15 Today, Mobil Oil Singapore Pte. Ltd. stands on the threshold of a new era. The Jurong refinery, which had grown to 25,000 barrels a day, has been expanded six-fold to 175,000 barrels a day, making Jurong one of Mobil's largest wholly-owned refineries in the
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    • 432 15 For Mobil's Harry Lewis, today Is his finest hour. As venture manager for the Jurong Refinery Expansion, Mr. Lewis has been at the helm of the entire project —starting from the initial planning right through to the final start-up of the new facilities. Later
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    • 372 15 Mobil Oil Singapore Pte. Ltd. commemorates today the completion of its newly-ex-panded $192 million Jurong Refinery. The Guest of Honour for the commemoration ceremony is Mr. Woon Wah Siang, Chairman of the Jurong Town Corporation. The expansion increases the previous rated refining capacity of
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    • 440 16  -  A.J. HURLSTONE Chairman and Managing Director Mobil Oil Singapore Pte. Ltd. Mobil's almost 70year association with Singapore began in 1904 when we first sold petroleum prpducts on the island. Both Mobil and Singapore have grown significantly since those early days. The present high level of our
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    • 406 16  -  A. TAMAKI A. TAMAKI President, Chiyoda Chemical Engin and Const. Co. Ltd. Japan. On behalf of all the contractors and suppliers who participated in this major project, I would like to my heartiest congratulations to Mobil Oil Singapore Pte. Ltd. on the successful completion of their Jurong refinery
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    • 689 17 Since Mobil's Jurong Refinery first started up in 1966, the possibility of significantly expanding its capacity and facilities has been kept under regular review by the Company. In the wake of forecasts of rapid increases in the demand for refined petroleum products in this region,
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    • 612 17 The six-fold expansion of Mobil's Jurong Refinery made it necessary to renew and upgrade the mechanical, technical, operational and managerial skills of its employees. Expansion meant the installation of new and more sophisticated equipment unfamiliar to the present staff. It also meant recruitment of
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    • 454 18 Mobil's association with Singapore dates back to the early 20th century. Although it was April 1962 when the Company first began operating under its own brand name in Singapore and the Malay Peninsula, its predecessors, Vacuum Oil Company and Standard Oil Company New York
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    • Article, Illustration
      159 18 Housed in an annexe behind the Mobil refinery administration building is an accurate scale-model (pictured left) of the new refinery process units and utilities. Scaled to l/32nd the size of the actual plant, the model shows detailed process equipment arrangements, plpeways, control stations, valving and process and utility
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 78 16 Congratulations IOBIL OIL SINGAPORE PTE.LIMITED on the completion of Mobil's Jurong Refinery expansion. We are proud to be associated with Chiyoda Chemical Engineering Construction Co. Ltd. in the > successful completion of on-site civil building works. LEE KIM TAH (PTE) LTD, 633, UPPER SERANGOON ROAD, SINGAPORE 19. -v jUK it*.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 205 17 MOBIL OIL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. ON THE COMMEMORATION OF THEIR JURONC REFINERY EXPANSION mm m Sfif fm mn ■V m. m v I* 1 fe* m/s. Mobil Oil (S) Pte. Ltd. We built the MOBIL NEW TWO-STOREY ENGINEERING BUILDING TAN AH KOON GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR No. 7, Clover Way, Singapore
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 199 18 Rheem Hume steel drums work both ways With Rheem Hume steel containers, you can be sure that your product is kept completely intact. Because Rheem Hume steel drums and pails are top quality containers with different internal linings to suit any product. Whether its packing liquids or solids, you can
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    • 269 18 Congratulations Best Wishes To MOBIL OIL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. on the occasion of the opening of their expanded refinery. S. KESAVA private limited 408, Race Course Road Singapore-8. Cables: Eskesava Major renovations to the Company's factory, including designing and building a new wing to house the Company's office, was completed
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 97 19 Some 24 travel agents from Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore are attending fares and ticketing courses organised by British AirwaysBOAC in Singapore. The annual courses are airmed at keeping travel agents abreast with the latest techniques in international airline fare computation, t i c
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    • 269 19 SMA RESEARCH INTO PRODUCTION COST The Singapore Manufacturers' Association is carrying out research into the effects of rising land prices on the costs of production. This is stated in the SMA's 1972 annual report released yesterday. The SMA hoped to have sufficient data from this
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    • 445 19 Asian Development Bank loans to underdeveloped countries last year totalled $790.2 million against $635.7 million or an increase of 24 per cent, over the previous year. Projects financed by the loans included electric power development, industries, transport, communications, agriculture and water supply scheme.
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    • 154 19 The stock market firmed as buyers continued to pour in. Prices generally ended in the plus territory. Trading, however, was concentrated mainly on heavyweights and speculative stodu. Buying activity was particularly strong during the opening session and also toward the end. Profit-takers at one stage were noted but
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      • 206 19 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday. Paribas 233 (232) Indochlne 256 (253.10) Fonder 445 (465) Prlntemps 140 (138.40) COS 521 (520) Bull 69 (68.50) Royal Dutch 182.50 (182.50) Mlchelln 2178 (2176) Thomson 294 (292.50) CFP 226.90 220) Rhone 192 (190) Air 415 (414.50) Philips 84.30 81.30) Suez 367 (373) Citroen
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      • 438 19 United Press International Stocks edged slightly higher yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange in what analysts caded a continuation of Tuesday's technical rebound. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones industrial average had risen 2.56 to 895.02. Standard and Poors 500 index gained 0.60 to 104.18. Advances
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      • 191 19 Prices broadly lost their early gains on the Tokyo Stock Market in the morning session yesterday. The Dow-Jones average of 225 selected blue chips was down yen 52.86 at yen 4,622.41. The market opened slightly higher with gains centering on issues reporting better earnings, despite Indications that the Bank
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      • 84 19 This service Is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 3990 10 SBC 3560 10 Creclt Suisse 3490 5 Swissair B. 623 +2 Swiss Reinsurance 2475 +5 Winterthur B. 1830 —20 Zurich Insurance G850 —25 Juvena B. 2590 40
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      • 249 19 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). Abaleen 11 13 Do Opts nil 04} AOD 09 V4 10 Allstate 08) 10 Amad 05 06) Aurora 09 11 Do Opts 01 01} A ust Ant 16 17 Bamboo 04 09 Beach 25 28 Bounty Oil 00 J 01 Bridge 15
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      • 34 19 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 893.02 (up 2.56). 20 transport 166.09 (pp 0.66), 15 utilities 106.31 (up 0.55), 65 stocks 217.27 (up 0.97).
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    • 173 19 United Press International London, Thursday. The dollar Inched ahead on European foreign exchange markets yesterday. Bankers said President Nixon's new pledge not to resign and Britain's own alleged vice scandal helped bolster the dollar. The dollar registered slight gains in afternoon trading in London, Frankfurt
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    • 93 19 Singapore's tourism potential will be on show when 12 travel agents from Scandinavia and Central Europe arrive tomorrow on a three-day familiarisation tour of the Republic organised by Lufthansa German Airlines. The group will be entertained to "Instant Asia" cultural shows and sample
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  • 339 21 Reuter Seoul, Thursday Israel and South Korea have qualified for the semi-finals of a world soccer cup Asian elimination group here, but must wait until tonight to know their opponents. The two teams drew 0-0 in a tense and exciting match before more than 35.000 spectators
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  • 214 21 Bonn. Thursday—Liverpool F.C. last night won the UEFA Cosser Cup despite a 0-2 loss to Borussia Moen-chen-Gladbach in the second leg of the final. Liverpool won the first leg 3-0, for an 3-2 aggregate. Jupp Heynckes, Borussia's German international. scored both goals in the first
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  • 83 21 London, Thursday.— Ram prevented play in all but one of the eight English first-class cricket matches scheduled to start yesterday. Canterbury escaped the worst of the weather as former Pakistan Test skipper Intikhab Alam captained MCC against Kent. But it was the Kent batsmen who
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  • 46 21 Tokyo, Thursday. The results of yesterday's professional baseball games: Central League: Chunichl 9 Yomiuri 7; Yakult 1 Hanshin 0; Taiyo 7 Hiroshima 1 Pacific League: Kintetsu 12 Lotte 0 (Ist game); Kintetsu 10 Lotte 0; Hankyu 2 Nankai 1; Nittaku 5 Taiheiyo 3.
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  • 269 21 Milan, Thursday. Three top motorcycle companies yesterday warned that they might withdraw their riders from next month's Yugoslav Grand Prix if the circuit was not made safer. The announcement, made jointly by the Harley Dav.dson, Yamaha and M.V. Agusta companies, followed the deaths of Finnish
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  • 92 21 Tokyo, Thursday. Defending champion Graham Marsh of Australia heads a field of 152 golfers from eight countries hitting off today in the 15 million yen (21.000 sterling) Dunlop tournament at Ichihara. Marsh, overall winner of the Asian circuit the last two years, faces a formidable challenge from
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  • 28 21 Cape Town. Thursday London counties, the English rugby union touring side, drew 22-22 in a see-saw match against Boland here yesterday. Counties led 12-6 at half-time.
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  • 670 21 United Press International Paris, Thursday—Margaret Court of Australia, bidding for her third French title yesterday cruised safely through her first round match against Californian Pam Teeguarden 6-2, 6-2, on the opening day of the 675,000 franc (US$150,000) French Open tennis championships marred by controversy and curtailed
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  • 26 21 Gothenburg. Thursday Sweden beat Austria 3-2 in their group one World soccer Cup qualifying match here last night. Halftime score was 1-0 for Sweden.
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  • 1211 22  -  i GUTTER TALK WITH JEFFREY LOW There may be a big upset in the finals of the Cathay PacificBrunswick Far East national selection at Jackie's Katong on Sunday. When the big day gets underway at 2 pjn., the top names in Singapore bowling
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  • 112 22 Dortmund (West Germany), Thursday. Former world chess champion Boris Spassky held to three successive draws In the West German International championships here last night swept German champion Hans Guenter Kestler from the board in 26 elegant moves. The Soviet Grandmaster, showing the class he has been lacking in
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  • 145 22 Johannesburg, Thursday. —South Africa's own selfrespect might prevent her making any further approaches for readmission to the Olympic movement, according to the president of the South Africa# Olympic and National Games Association (SAONGAM) Mr. Rudolf Opperman. In his annual report to be presented to
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 413 22 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS I Ferry. N.Y. C Roval form of address. 10 "There'll be time..." 14 Bell town. 15 According to: It. 16 Oil. for short. 17 Matter set in type. 18 Held in esteem. 20 Korean or Chinese. 22 Chess opening. 23 Sudden advance. 25 The Queene." 28
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  • 1163 23  -  By Dennis Chia Top female amateur rider Francesca "Cheski" Tibbatts yesterday revealed another talent when she proved that she was Just as. good on the field as she is in the saddle. She demonstrated that when she captured the Individual title of the girls'
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  • 88 23 Hong Kong, Thursday Three Chinese badminton stars retained their titles at this year's national tournment held in Hangchow earlier this month, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. Men's singles champion Hou Chia-Chang and run-ner-up Tan Hsien-Hu and women's singles champion Chen Yu-Niang were all extended before they
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  • 90 23 The Keppel Club Bobby Earle Cup went to Tan Choon Yan after a suddendeath play-off with A. H. Stump. Both returned a nett 134. Paul Gomez returned the best gross on countback from Low Sin Chock after both had tied on 167. Jlng Song Sing took the
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    • 102 23 SPORTS DIARY SOCCER: SBHFL Lg and Cup: Div. 1: Jebsen and Jessen v Imperial (Fairer Park); S'pore Pools V Sembawang Shipyard (Geylang); Div. 3: Shell v Castrol: Ohin v S'pore Tobacco (Fairer Park); Shangrilah v Addressograph (OiUman Brka).. NTUC Inter-Union: SNUJ y AUPE (St. George's Rd); FDAW «A" v SEECEU
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  • Back Page THURSDAY
    • 309 24 New York, Thursday The big American soap makers, Proctor and Gamble, have been shocked to discover that the lily-white mother who appears on their boxes of ivory snow soap flakes is a star of dirty movies. Actress Marilyn Chambers, now 21,
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    • 286 24 Rome: For having given a 14-year-oid girl a fatal "cyanide Kiss," handsome Antonio Andreucci, 29, has been Jailed lor seven years. He claimed that the kiss, with the cyanide tablet held between his lips, was meant also to kill him. Instead, he survived,
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    • Article, Illustration
      59 24 The world's a stage for juddy Ongg and we can well believe her, the talented film, TV and dance star that she is. juddy who is from Taiwan was named Best Actress of Asia in 1972 and won the Colden Horse award. She loves singing, dancing and painting
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    • 34 24 AH FOOK: The US has started the scandal ball rolling. It has gone to Britain, India and Thailand. MEI LIN: lam sure the ball will never be allowed to come to Singapore.
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    • 188 24 Today is Thursday, May 24, the 144 th day of 1973 with 221 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its last Quarter. THE MORNING STARS: Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury, Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. Queen Victoria of England
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 485 24 S Singapore 3.00 Opening and Housewives' Matinee Always In My Memory (Cantonese Film, Pt. 1) 4.00 Our Music Makers (C—Rpt) 4.15 Days of Our Lives 4.55 Close 6.00 Opening and Cartoon Favourites 6.10 What Others Say (M) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Suara Adek2 6.45 Untamed World Oalapagos the Land
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    • 610 24 TRUST YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN TODAY you are a person of tremendous ambition who finds it difficult to see other people move ahead of you into the winners' circle. You have no objection to sharing plaudits with others, however, your only objection is to being left
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