New Nation, 31 May 1973
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Title Section20 1973-05-31 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, May 31, 1973 No. 729 Price 15 cents NEW NATION SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MAY 31, 197320 words
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Article12 1973-05-31 1 Police reported 63 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious, one fatal.12 words
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Article164 1973-05-31 1 While prices slipped, trading was light for the first 45 minutes in the share market this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Pacific Milk (1) 1.45. Pan Electric (1) 2.10. National Iron (1) 8.40. Singapore Hilton (1) 2.31, fsj 2.27, (28 2.22, (1) 2.24, (I) 2.20, (1) 2.21, (1) 2.26.164 words
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Article49 1973-05-31 1 Tokyo, Thursday.— Local Turkish bathhouse owners have voluntarily decided to suspend business when Emperor Hitohito and Empress Nagako come here later this year to attend the annual National Games. A spokesman for 42 bathhouses in the town's gay quarter said business would be suspended on three days.49 words
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Article, Illustration222 1973-05-31 1 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat Caught in action the mystery "artist" of Liang Seah Street. He may not do as well as Picasso but he certainly has the "honour" of being one of the very few artists who paints murals on the street. And big ones at that. HePicture by Nik Kasmani - 222 words
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Article122 1973-05-31 1 Houston, Thursday America's Skylab space station ran into new electrical power problems yesterday just after its crew completed man's first survey from orbit of natural resources on earth. The difficulties posed no threat to the safety of Charles, Conrad, Joseph, Kermin and Paul122 words
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Article413 1973-05-31 1 $500,000 demand United Press International Aruba, Thursday A Colombian airliner with 82 passengers aboard landed yesterday on this Dutch Caribbean island after being hijacked by four heavily armed guerrillas who demanded a ransom of US$2OO,OOO ($500,000) and freedom for 39 political prisoners from the Colombian Government.United Press International - 413 words
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Article273 1973-05-31 1 Reuter Munich, Thursday A Munich escort agency boss who admi 11 e d arranging a "girl-swap" deal between Britain and West Germany was jailed for one year yesterday. Hans-Ulrlch Althoff, 31. was found guilty of procurement but was acquitted of living on immoral earnings.Reuter - 273 words
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Article168 1973-05-31 1 Saigon, Thursday—Communist tanks supported troops for the first time since the start of the Vietnam ceasefire in an attack on a government outpost west of Hue, military sources said here today. The troop tank assault began yesterday morning on the Government infantry camp on Route168 words
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Article86 1973-05-31 1 Los Angeles. Thursday— A Thai was accused yesterday on charges of importing 441b (20kilos) of heroin on a commercial flight from Malaysia to Los Angeles two weeks ago in what Federal narcotics agents believed to be the largest seizure of the drug ever on the West Coast.86 words
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Article330 1973-05-31 1 Ehrlichman: He called meeting UPI Reuter Washington, Thursday. President Nixon lnlt.ated but did not attend a White House meeting at which attempts were alleged to have been made to limit part of the Investigation into the Watergate bugging scandal, former presidential aide John EhrlUPI; Reuter - 330 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous15 1973-05-31 1 Forecast Weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Scattered showers. See Page 215 words
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Article, Illustration482 1973-05-31 2 V.K. Chin - By V.K. Chin Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. —Dr. Llm Keng Yaik, who quit his post as Minister with Special Functions from the Malaysian Cabinet, said this morning that he resigned his seat in the Senate "to actively work with a MCA faction to overthrow the party's482 words
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398 1973-05-31 2 Bharathi Mohan - Now tourists cheated By Bharathi Mohan A gambling syndicate which specialises in swindling tourists apd businessmen is believed to be operating in leading hotels in Singapore. It is understood that the group; consisting of three to six men, has made thousands of dollars from398 words
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Article300 1973-05-31 2 Wee Beng Huat - By Wee Beng Huat Scene: Singapore; Year: 1972; event: A day In the life of Singapore's criminals. Their daily workload: Five robberies, six housebreakings, four motorcycle thefts, seven bicycle thefts, one snath theft, two thefts of vehicle spareparts, and one case of pickpocketting.300 words
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107 1973-05-31 2 The Singapore Paediatrics Society has set up a research fund. A drive is now on to raise $30,000. The object is to promote paedlatrlc research here and improve the standard of care of sick children in Singapore. Any qualified person engaged in such research107 words
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Article35 1973-05-31 2 Two youths wanted in connection with the murder of an odd job labourer, Toh Pee Hua, 24, on March 21, at Jalan Ulu Sembawang, surrendered to the police at &30 p.m. last night.35 words
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Article39 1973-05-31 2 An Executive Housekeepers' workshop, covering the latest techniques in housekeeping, will be held at the Tourism Management Education Centre, Singapura Forum Hotel from June 10 to 16. It is des'gned for general managers, housekeepers and supervisors.39 words
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Article109 1973-05-31 2 Air Vietnam is to increase its twice weekly jet flights to and from Singapore in July by adding new Singapore Bangkok services to its schedme. The airline's South-East Asia regional manager, Mr. Tran Tho Phuoc, said: "The additional services stem from the Singapore Vietnam air services agreement109 words
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Article268 1973-05-31 2 Union regrets action The Pioneer Industries Employees Union yesterday expressed regret over the industrial action taken by the dismissed employees of Singapore Gulf Plastics and their attitude towards "higher productivity." It said: "PIEU regrets that attempts are being made to convert a simple straightforward dispute into268 words
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232 1973-05-31 2 Six trade associations of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce will call off their protest action if Japanese traders carry out their pledge to stop all unfair business practices. a Chamber official said today. Mr. Koh Tin Kok, chairman of the Commerce SubCommittee which232 words
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Article52 1973-05-31 2 A PSA survey recorder, Mr. Chua Keng Guan. 22, will leave for India next week for a training attachment at the Indian Naval Hydrographic School in Cochin The course from June 11 to Aug. 8 will include theory as well as the practical aspects of routine52 words
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Advertisement9 1973-05-31 2 U s R TOU SERVICE IS OUR INTRINSIC DUTY9 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous290 1973-05-31 2 I HBPPEnmcs WHAT'S ON TODAY The Polytechnic Freshmen Orientation Committee is holding its (Jtopia Camoout at. the Pasir Ris Holiday CamD. The Blue Triangle Club will hold a NETBALL SESSION at the YWCA Outram Road Centre at 5.30 p.m. The MUSIC .COMPETITION organised by the Singapore Musical Society and the290 words
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Miscellaneous135 1973-05-31 2 I weather Temperatures cities yesterday: Manlia Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Tokyo Jakarta Naha Taipeh Seoul New York San Francisco Moscow Paris London Sydney Adelaide 35-24 C 29-24 C 32-23 C 34-25 C 26-21 C 31-24 C 27-21 C 29-23 C 24-14 C 23-16 C 17-11 C 17-10 C 19-12135 words
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Article, Illustration723 1973-05-31 3 Sonny Yap - Loh: They will improve berthing services By Sonny Yap The Port of Singapore Authority has ordered three new highpowered tugboats costing a total of $8.7 million to improve its services for handling larger vessels, particularly the container ships. Mr. Loh Heng Kee, the Director723 words
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Article83 1973-05-31 3 A 44-year-old British tourist died at the Outram Road General Hospital at 9.15 last night after he was found in a semi-conscious state in his hotel room. He was identified as Alexander Hamilton Yeldham. a planter. He checked in at the Bencoolen Hotel. Bencoolen Street on May83 words
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Article342 1973-05-31 3 Standard sizes in three years The Singapore Metrication Board is to embark on a threeyear plan to standardise the sizes of packed products in metric. An official of the board said the decision was taken following a survey conducted by the board on the342 words
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434 1973-05-31 3 Political suppression of the Press ordering the Press to close down, arresting journalists and restricting the publication of newspapers have become popular devices these days to control and gag the Press. Speaking on Politics, Politicians and the Press at the434 words
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Article30 1973-05-31 3 Mr. V. Ganesan has been elected president of the Queenstown Neighbourhood VI House-owners Association. The vice-president is Mr. Lee Chuan Tee and the secretary. Mr. Mohamed Khalid Ahmad.30 words
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Article187 1973-05-31 3 Students of the Singapore American School will be in uniform once again from September 10. The decision was taken at the end of a trial period from April during which the dress code was relaxed after a Student's Council request. The council had claimed that the187 words
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92 1973-05-31 3 Fourteen top Austrian journalists left Singapore yesterday with a firm proraise to publicise the Republic in their respective publications Including radio and television broadcasts. They said they would highlight Singapore's economic progress, stable government, peaceful coexistence of its cosmopolitan society and its cleanliness. The journalists92 words
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128 1973-05-31 3 Jamal bin Karim, 17, was found dead at the foot of a 10-storey block of flats at Geylang Bam off Geylang Square at 11.25 last night. Jamal, who lived at Jalan Chekor off Jalan Eunos, left behind a note. In the note, he asked128 words
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Article232 1973-05-31 3 All patients suffering from cough will soon be offered free chest x-rays. This scheme is due to be launched shortly according to the 1972 annual report of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association. It will include patients who report to private practitioners, too. The scheme follows232 words
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Article44 1973-05-31 3 Two thousand girl guides, brownies and gulders will take part in a walkathon on Sunday at 8 a.m. Organised by the Girl Guides Association, South Division, It will be flagged off by Mrs. Lien Ylng Chow, president of the association.44 words
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Advertisement68 1973-05-31 3 ROBERT has solved his problem at fans t There is no problem in tailoring that can t be solved at Vashi's. With so manv years of experience »n the trade, gooii results are achieved every time. Suits can be custom tailored from 595 00, trousers made to measure at S68 words
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Advertisement226 1973-05-31 3 tni& <- A**.-* >■ V. New Super Quiet (wj 1973 Models From Westinghouse Get the new Westinghouse air conditioner. The perfect combination of efficiency and design AHAM certified CHOOSE FROM THIS ECONOMICAL cooling capacity and new furniture front panel to blend with RANGE.— any interior decor. Fully adjustable louvres eliminate226 words
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Miscellaneous273 1973-05-31 3 m MPS rd sm fim ■■MMMnaHH Quiz object No. 282 Only one correct entry received Last Saturday's quiz photograph showed a candlestand. The only correct entry was received from Mr. George Arul, a despatch clerk, of Lorong 5, Toa Payoh, He wins $35. Do you know what today's quiz photograph273 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration637 1973-05-31 4 Girls shy away from talk by ASP THE enforcement of law aiid order is still seen as a man-sized Job, for a talk on Careers in the Police Force earlier this week failed to attract members of the fairer sex. A group of young men637 words
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Article574 1973-05-31 4 Edgar Koh - CINEMA By Edgar Koh WHEN EIGHT BELLS TOLL starring Anthony Hopkins, Robert Morley and Nathalie Delon (Capitol). Gleefully violent adventure is the element of this story by the prolific Alistair MacLeap, not that he has achieved much, even in the spectacularly filmed Ice Station Zebra. People574 words
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Advertisement172 1973-05-31 4 Enjoy Better Health Live Actively Again TAKE TISANE ARDENNAISE HERB TEAS (BELGIUM) The well known Herbal Treatment prepared according to the old and famous recipes of Father Oferiht herbalist priest of the Ardennes (Belgium) where longevity i* well known. Easily prepared and pleasant to taste; ]ust add boiling water and172 words
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Advertisement122 1973-05-31 4 Keep one handy in your home, easy and accurate reading JINTAN TERIIMO flat type clinical Thermometer withC&F scales Unltke other thermometers, our Clinical Thermometer comes in a flat type, and the mercury line is so clear that it is easy to read the temperature. Also, because of our special quality122 words
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Article, Illustration740 1973-05-31 5 Thieu wants neutral nation for ICCS Reuter Saigon, Thursday President Thieu has called for a neutral European country to replace Canada on the Vietnam ceasefire commission, according to government sources. The sources said yesterday that so far no countries had been approached to serve withReuter - 740 words
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382 1973-05-31 5 United Press International London, Thursday—Princess Anne and her fiance, Lieutenant Mark Phillips, gave their first interview as an engaged couple yesterday and said they expected to be married sometime in the middle of November. The handsome six-foot army officer, an Olympic equstrianUnited Press International - 382 words
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332 1973-05-31 5 Reuter London, Thursday A city boardroom battle which has tarnished the image of British business and provoked a major political storm reaches a showdown today. And the company chief executive under attack by eight fellow directors for "lack of commercial probity" and general "irresponsibility"Reuter - 332 words
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Article87 1973-05-31 5 Geneva Thursday The cheetah, the world's fastest land animal, Is in grave danger or extinction because the Savannah Grasslands where it lives in Africa are being progressively turned over to farmings World Wildlife Fund report said yesterday British wildlife expert Norman Myers in a report to the Fund87 words
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Article128 1973-05-31 5 Reuter Reykjavik, Thursday The Reykjavik police chief yesterday enlisted 100 wrestlers to beef up his tiny force for the summit meeting here between President Nixon and President Pompidou. Police chief Mr. Bjark Elisson announced he had taken on 100 "big men" from the Icelandic SportsReuter - 128 words
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258 1973-05-31 5 Paris, Thursday—A Soviet Military Attache was questioned after security agents alleged he tried to steal equipment from a stand at the Paris Air Show. Police said today the diplomat, Lt. Col. Evguent Nikolaevitch Mironkine. was stopped by agents two days ago. while carrying a258 words
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Article65 1973-05-31 5 Glasgow, Thursday Maurice Glbfe, 23, a member of the Bee Gees pop group was fined £40 and banned from driving for a year fox a drlnk-drlvlng offence. Glbb, who Is separated from his wife, singer Lulu, said he was driving Lulu and some friends to their hotel65 words
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Advertisement301 1973-05-31 5 to London on BOAC, well give you Africa for just $86 more. i Mi I ill I Next time you fly to London, give yourself the holiday of a lifetime on the way. Take the BOAC VCIO to Africa on our new Safari Route. It costs only $86 more, but301 words
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Article, Illustration4586 1973-05-31 6 TOKYO then and now //WORLD LI WAR 2 i In 1905 Japan defeated Russia a victory symbolic of Asian capacity to match the might of the western powers. The victory stimulated the tide of Asian nationalism. It also transformed Japan into a world power. From 19054,586 words
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Article486 1973-05-31 8 A nationwide struggle for the control of the M.C.A. has begun and it is expected to be bitter and intense. The two-month moratorium clamped on the M.C.A. by Tun Tan Siew Sin, forbidding party activities so as to resolve the acrimonies and divisions plaguing the486 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article34 1973-05-31 8 The Bentleigh Club in suburban Victoria is advertising for men and women bar stewards. Nothing unusual, perhaps, but for the fact that the manager happens to be a Mr. Beer.34 words
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Article51 1973-05-31 8 It took the PUB some time and many irate reminders to impress on pressmen that Peirce Reservoir is spelt with an "ei" and not "ie." Pressmen finally learned. But this week the PUB advertised for tenders for its Upper Pierce Scheme. Ah well, back to the drawing51 words
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Article, Illustration727 1973-05-31 8 PAKIR SINGH - PAKIR SINGH "Do you know that Ah Seng wants to adopt a child?" That made me gape in a stupor alright. For Ah Seng is a $180 worker with the Public Health Department with 13 children727 words
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Letters
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Article314 1973-05-31 8 MERVYN D. COX - MERVYN D. COX I refer to the letter by Mr. Tan Tee Jim in the New Nation of Wednesday, 23rd May and the comments of Mr. de Cruz. Mr. de Cruz chooses to comment on the supposed objection by Mr. Tan of getting information on Watergate314 words
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Article281 1973-05-31 8 S. CHINNIAH - S. CHINNIAH I refer to the letter by Mr. Tan and the reply of Mr. de Cruz (NN, 23.5.73). Though belated, I would like to congratulate Gerald de Cruz for his frank, categorical and forthright views on the current American political scandal in which281 words
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Article64 1973-05-31 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2 Reference is made to the letter by Non-Sadist entitled Killing the Appetite (NN. 15.5.73). The Dog Control Team of the Primary Production Department has visited the Lorong Malai Hawkers Centre and impounded six stray dogs.64 words
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Article74 1973-05-31 8 HEDWIDGE BRUYNS - HEDWIDGE BRUYNS (Miss), Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment, Singapore, 3. The Food Branch of the Ministry of the Environment regularly checks on soft drink vendors and takes appropriate action against those found using saccharin or other artificial sweetening and colouring additives in their drinks.74 words
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Article68 1973-05-31 8 J. LEE - J. LEE The National Dance and Theatre Company gave a polished display at the National Theatre on Wednesday, 23rd May, 1973. The programme said that the Company was a nonprofessional one but the dancers performed just like professionals and were as good if not better than some68 words
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Article80 1973-05-31 8 V. C. PALMER - V. C. PALMER, We refer to the letter from Appreciative in the New Nation of 16th May, 1973. We thank him for his kind comments on our telecast of classic feature films. As regards films featuring the stars mentioned, we shall keep these in view for80 words
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Article180 1973-05-31 8 JERRY GOH - JERRY GOH Just the other aay, I boarded a bus and it so happened that I was seated near a talkative Englishman who was on a business trip. He told me that this was his third visit to the Republic and since he Is an easy180 words
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Article70 1973-05-31 8 I wonder if the Polytechnic keeps a reserve list for its new admissions In June. I applied for admission in early March but till now I have received no reply concerning my application. There are many others in the same position as me and we70 words
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Article61 1973-05-31 8 ANG H. K - ANG H.K. I have applied for a four-room flat at Toa Payoh. My registration number is P4/*****. I would be grateful if the Housing and Development Board could inform me as to when the next balloting for four-room flats at Toa Payoh wouid take place, and61 words
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Advertisement35 1973-05-31 8 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR LETTERS to the Editor will not be consider ed for pubhca tion unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published35 words
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Advertisement87 1973-05-31 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. > Manuela! f* fW rfttheTlAßft: May 14th-June 2nd Make it a date to meet Manuela! A glamorous, velvet-voiced blonde. Manuela, avc ~t who composes her own guitar music, giv act of pure entertainment. Soft, sentimenta. oallads and soul87 words
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Miscellaneous22 1973-05-31 8 f/oHotfV/Crt'W BAH THE P* 46 snf PoLuftm peAceLowert V'^ 15 :¥J>. ni m i s;s ■i. 'W y> -V y'. v:': mi22 words
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Article, Illustration1491 1973-05-31 9 THIS A IS AMERICA How they live on other side of the American scene CONCLUDING A THREE-PART SERIES BY PANG CHENG LIAN Eaton in Ohio is just the sort of small town where everybody seems to know everybody. It is also a town where the Mayor, a kind-looking1,491 words
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Article, Illustration635 1973-05-31 9 "The demonstrations were shallow. Besides they didn't achieve much." "Many really did it for fun. I know many friends who went along simply because everybody else was, demonstrating." No, these two quotes are not from senior citizens or seasoned teachers. They were made by iwo635 words
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Article1191 1973-05-31 9 "You'll find us quite different from the New Yorkers. Over here we are more relaxed and we establish closer relationships with our friends and neighbours." The speaker was Mrs. Peggy Holt, better known perhaps as the daughter of Senator Barry Goldwater who contested and lost1,191 words
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Advertisement70 1973-05-31 9 3FaVv*.® THE CHANCELLOR Your Favourable Departmental Store Outram Park.Outram Road, Singapore. I I The Getaway Shirt by Arrow. For the man who goes places in style, the Getaway shirt is ahead of the rest. It's sleek. Smooth. Win the race to success with Spinnaker. In a choice of smooth-sailing patterns,70 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1159 1973-05-31 10 Ronnie Muntu - South East Asia Report From Ronnie Muntu INDONESIA True to public expectations, tough and wily General Sumitro wasted no time after his appointment as Commander of Kopkamtib (National Security Command), generally regarded here as the real source of power, in proving that he was1,159 words
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653 1973-05-31 10 Barney Seibert - From Barney Seibert United Press International SOUTH VIETNAM When the customer at the black market stand on Tu Do Street complained about the increased cost of American cigarettes, the woman vendor shrugged. "Hoa Binh (peace)," she said. Increased prices and shortagesUnited Press International - 653 words
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Article234 1973-05-31 10 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying: BREAKING TRADE MONOPOLIES Tun Abdul Raxak's sugges- t»ion to UMNO members, par--4 tlcularly UMNO youths, that they should set up retail shops In their respective areas Is In line with the steps that have been taken In facing the234 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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676 1973-05-31 10 Choo Siak Siew - By Choo Siak Siew Bankers in Singapore generally agree that a split in the Association of Banks in Malaysia-Singapore will not affect banking business here although they admit certain changes in the banking system are litoely to take place when it occurs. At676 words
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Article19 1973-05-31 10 Frankfurt, Thursday West Germany's bankrate will be seven per cent (up one per cent) from tomorrow.19 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article399 1973-05-31 10 Gloomy economic forecasts and the slumping dollar sent prices sharply lower in slow trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial average had dropped 16.70 to 908.87. Standard and Poor's 500 stock Index lost -50 to 106.01. Declines led advances399 words
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Article210 1973-05-31 10 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday: Paribas 234.50 (236) Indochine 251 (250) Foncier 443 (446) Printemps 142.50 (148.90) C.G.E. 539 (544) Bull 69.20 (69.90) Royal Dutch 186 (189) Michelin 2026 (2072) Thomson 296 (304.80) C.F.P. 242 (244) Rhone 191 (194) Air 414 (424) Philips 83 (84.60) Suez 373.10 (378) Citroen210 words
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Article275 1973-05-31 10 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today Abaleen 11 12 Do Opts 02 04J ACI 260/265 AOD 09 10 Allstate 08 08* AhmadS 04* 07* Aurora 10 11 Do Opts 01 01* Aust Ant 15 16 Bamboo 04* 09 Beach 26 Nil BHP 964 byr Bounty Oil Nil 00* Bridge 16275 words
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Article36 1973-05-31 10 The Dow Jones stock averages on the New York Exchange were. 30 Industrials 908.87 (off 16.70), 20 transport 164.38 (off 5.11). IS utilities 106.82 (off 0.51) and 65 stocks 279 48 (off 5.26).36 words
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Article79 1973-05-31 10 This service is from the Union Bank ot Switzerland. Closing -prices (in Swiss francs) on Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 4120 +20 SBC 3740 20 Credit Suisse 3680 Swissair B 638 —2 Swiss Reinsurance 2590 35 Winterthur B. 1850 20 Zurich Insurance 6890 15 Juvena B. 2595 35 Nestle79 words
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Article259 1973-05-31 10 Prices on the Tokyo Stock Market were Slightly lower to firm at the close of the monung session yesterday. Despite the 0.5 per cent raise in tne official discount rate, the market opened bullish on small-lot buying. At one point, forerunners encountered profit-taking, but shipbuildings and speculative leaders stole259 words
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Article, Illustration132 1973-05-31 10 A mixed trend marked the stock market yesterday as dabblers became uncertain about which way to jump. Trading:, however, was fairly evenly distributed. The market opened easier with profit-taking noted. A mild technical reaction followed, but was not upheld so that the market turned erratic towards the close.132 words
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Aluminum Industry in Singapore
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Article, Illustration527 1973-05-31 11 ALUMINIUM, THE ENDEARING METAL P.K. Aluminium, once a precious metal, is now an übiquitous one. In those days it was used for jewellery and fine gifts and some time in the mid -nineteenth century, as a laboratory piece, its price went up to $1,500P.K. - 527 words
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Article, Illustration914 1973-05-31 11 The variety of uses that aluminium can be subject to is as limitless as man's ingenuity. And all because aluminium has certain distinct advantages that no other metal can match. Aluminium's strong anticorrosion qualities, its lightness, durability coupled with its low maintenance cost,914 words
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142 1973-05-31 11 William Jacks Co. (S) Sdn. Bhd. have now moved into the manufacture of aluminium products, as yet another phase of their diversification programme. Their aluminium factory, which has recently opened, manufactures a wide range of such products as are required by an ever-deve-loping market.142 words
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Article, Illustration570 1973-05-31 12 Six neighbouring countries buy aluminium from here A 1 uminium which was worth more than gold or silver in value over a century ago has now become- a "poor man's silver." It is now an essential item in the570 words
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Article, Illustration492 1973-05-31 13 Aluminium —the the poor man's silver—has now become synonymous with the fast-expanding building industry in Singapore. It can be said that whenever a new housing estate is built, metallic aluminium finds its way into the many houses there in the form492 words
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Advertisement27 1973-05-31 11 I ALUMINIUM IS OUR BUSINESS DIETHELM CO., LTD. ALUMINIUM DIVISION 303. ALEXANDRA ROAD, SINGAPORE 3. TEL: *****1 JALAN UNIVERSITY, PETALING JAVA, MALAYSIA. TEL: ***** diethelm aluminium j27 words
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Advertisement259 1973-05-31 12 SIGMA METAL COMPANY LTD. No. 3. Jalan Pesawat, Jusong Town. Singapore 22. Cable: "Sigmametal" Telephone: *****7 (3 Lines) ALUMINIUM EXTRUDER FABICATQR ARCHITECTURAL ALUMINIUM Standard and Customers Specified Profiles Curtain Walls Doors and Windows Shop-Front Aluminium Fabrication and Complete Knock-Down Other Aluminium Extruded Products For Industrial Use Kalcolor And Natural Color259 words
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Advertisement112 1973-05-31 13 ALUMINIUM IS OUR LINE Tong Brothers Aluminium Co., (Pte) Ltd. 37A/43 TANNERY LANE, SINGAPORE, 13. TEL: *****0, *****2. *****8, *****1. Lines... Functional, ■Jjr Clean, X Elegant T <> r ,c ■8 1 K Durable! i D I K I n m& *V v% ft** KX AM \m G WINDOW 7112 words
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TREND
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632 1973-05-31 14 JACK SMITH - f THE male bOH JACK SMITH Some years ago, In a moment of deep philosophical speculation, it came to me that man's ultimate purpose in life is to play. It seemed quite clear to me that man (meaning woman, too, of632 words
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Article185 1973-05-31 14 The flight from homo is o flight from ourselves from our own barrenness, inattention, unimaginotiveness, unlovingness —to the spirtuolly numbing distractions of most jobs and careers, to a world of ceaseless motion, restlessness, misplaced ardour, false hopes all the illusions of power and success of which our culture185 words
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Article, Illustration455 1973-05-31 14 RUTH MOSES - TALKING ifeSHOP RUTH MOSES More tiny tots are learning to choose their own clothes, food and friends, and making no bones about asserting their wants either. Where should parents draw the line? Should they allow their child to stop eating vegetables because455 words
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Article459 1973-05-31 14 E7ZHEJ - WEALTHj E7ZHEJ "The doctor wants a specimen of your water please," says the young nurse. You are briskly handed a minute container under the eyes of the watchful waiting staff ("I bet I know what ne's got") and directed to the 100. Bashfully you sidle459 words
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706 1973-05-31 14 Pat Morgan - From Pat Morgan London, Thursday There's a new breed of hairdresser who doesn't just look at your hair to judge its condition. He pulls some of it out and puts it under a microscope. Science has moved into the salons and has some big706 words
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Advertisement54 1973-05-31 14 This collection of ladies' watches was created by Christian Dior and Bulova. Modern technology at the service of fashionthat is Bulova-Dior. Christian D ior WATCHES BY Bulova V f i 171 O This exclusive collection is now available at all authorised Bulova dealers in Singapore and Malaysia. Sole Agents: Guthrie54 words
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Advertisement132 1973-05-31 14 do it-yourself Danish lampshades v 2v. Beautify your home with a do-it-yourself Danish Lampshade. It comes with simple instructions, and you can join strips and pieces of plastics together into a lampshade which clusters around a light source to lend your room the right atmosphere. Unique in designs, they come132 words
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Advertisement1681 1973-05-31 15 -4 f HAIR SCALP CLINIC at Flair 67, Tanglin Road. Consult our London Qualified Trichologist for your hair problem Also a Qualified Chiropodist for your foot ptoblem. S'pore *****4. HAIR t SCALP PROBLEMS. Consult Miss Derian (Michelle). Both Sexes Welcome. 13-C, Battery Road Singapore 1. Telephone: *****. GIRLS! GIRLS! GIRLS!1,681 words
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Advertisement504 1973-05-31 15 SGS —ATES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Lcrttif 4 4 6, Too Payoli, Singapore 12 urgently requires FEMALE PRODUCTION WORKERS WE OFFER: (1) Attractive solaries with allowance. (2) Good pay increments and incentive scheme. (3) Prcmotion Opportunities. (4) Medical facilities. (5) Quality premium. (6) Good working conditions with air-conditioning and piped-in music.504 words
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Advertisement508 1973-05-31 15 ACCOUNTS SUPERVISOR 7 years experience in accounting, office administration, shipping, exchange control etc. seeks position preferably in a newly established firm. Available mid-June. Interested please contact Gory Tel: *****6. S.O.S. SAMARITANS OF SINGAPORE Despairing? Tempted to Suicide? Ring our new number *****4 any time. Hfpimv PHOTOGRAPHIC REVOLUTION Exposed films, (Colour508 words
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Advertisement464 1973-05-31 15 GUARANTEED CHARTERED FLIGHTS from Singapore—Balikpopon. Other destinations also arrangeable. Please contact Mr. B.L Poh or Mr. Peter Lee Tel: *****8/***** Spore. After office Hours *****7. GET SMART! UNIFORMS for all ytour employees male/female, by Singapore Uniforms Manufacturers, specialising in all types ol industrial uses, hotels, restaurants, security etc. Also badges,464 words
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Advertisement248 1973-05-31 15 PACIFIC MOTOR CREDIT PTE. Ltd., Showroom at 511, Bukit Timoh Rood, AYi m.s., S'pore 10. Tel: *****3 *****1 *****4 offers:—l 972 Volvo 1445/820 aircond., Toyota Carina 1600, aircond Vauxhall Viva 1600 SL, Mazda 1500 aircond., Austin 1300, oircond., Minico 360, Austin 1300, 1971 Opel Commodore GS Sedan, Opel piympia Coupe,248 words
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Advertisement208 1973-05-31 15 SAVE MONEY SAVE TIME Imported HILLS reflective numberplates (6.5. AU 145/1967)" approved by 5.1.5.1. R. FIX ON THE SPOT. AUSTRALIAN C D SPORTS WHEELS (Alloy Steel) from $400/- for all cars of populor made. Assorted Cars Accessories Available like plastic car polish, alarm system. Compact Cool-Air Blowers, Etc. SPEEDWELL MOTOR208 words
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Article, Illustration2526 1973-05-31 16 SATURDAY CL. 2 DIV. 3—6F ($9000—$6300 TO WINNER) ***** FLEET ARM a (L Y) Jaafar 7 9.00 ***** TUDOR PIRATE a (Agasam) Lee 8 9.00 ***** ALLEGRO a (Agasam) Daniels 5 8.13 ***** MISS MARIANNE a (Tet Shin) Jaafar 6 8.13 ***** SMILING2,526 words
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Article508 1973-05-31 16 —Scratchings SCRATCHINGS SATURDAY RACE ONE-2.00 CI. 6 Div. 3 BV4F: It's Wonderful. RACE TWO 2.30 CI. 6 Div. 2 8&F: Nil. RACE THREE 3.00 CI. 6 Div. 1 BHF: Admiral 11. RACE FOUR 3.35 CI. 2 Div. 4 6F: Voted In, Rainbow Wish, Tycoon. RACE FIVE 4.05508 words
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Article85 1973-05-31 16 Indianapolis, Thursday. American Gordon Johncock yesterday won the 56th annual Indianapolis 500-mile car race. The race was temporarily haited on the 134 th lap after Swede Savage. Johncock's teammate, was critically Injured and a mechanic was killed. The 26-year-old Savage, who narrowly escaped death ?n a85 words
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Article60 1973-05-31 16 Lima, Thursday The Soviet Union men's basketball team beat the United States 68-60 here last night to win an international tournament organised by Peru without a single defeat. Cuba placed second when It beat Yugoslavia 86-77 In a preliminary match on the closing night of the tournament.60 words
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Article431 1973-05-31 16 From Blue Peter in Ipoh Burnbrae Boy did a splendid workout here this morning. Ridden by George Podmore, the three-year-old by Jolly Jet covered 3f in 39 2/5, finishing with plenty in hand. The going was yielding. Consortium (Johnny Wilson) again took the eye when he ran431 words
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Article390 1973-05-31 16 Reuter Northampton, Thursday— New Zealander Glenn Turner needs only 23 runs to become the first batsman since 1938 to score a thousand runs in England by the end of the May following an innings of 70 not out against Northamptonshire here yesterday. Turner, whoReuter - 390 words
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Article300 1973-05-31 16 Showing the rest of the field a clean pair of heels, Giam Choo Kwee retained the Singapore national chess title with one round to spare by defeating Leong Chee Weng in last night's play. With eight points from nine games, Giam's score cannot be equalled for Wong300 words
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Article38 1973-05-31 16 S u r b i to n. (England), Thursday—Lindsay Blachford, 20-year-old British girl, brought an unexpected end to the successful run of Australian wonder girl Dianne Fromholtz in the Surrey lawn tennis championships* 3 here yesterday.38 words
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Article230 1973-05-31 16 Pans, Thursday. Arthur Ashe of the United States reached the last 16 in tne men's singles at the i-Tenen international tennis championships here yester day. As he was on court just six minutes to complete his tnird round match against compatriot Harold Solomon whicn was230 words
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Miscellaneous274 1973-05-31 16 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Rage, fi Stray child. 10 Ball of thread. 14 Electrical pole. 15 Whenever. 16 Word with mouse or rat. 17 Baptized. 18 Sea: Ger. 19 Relative of "etre." 20 Boxer's handicap; Slang. 22 Proficient. 24 Bewilder. 25 Man of the hour. 26 Part of Luzon.274 words
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Article, Illustration1035 1973-05-31 17 I GUTTER TALK Raymond Kang lived up to his Wo r d s when he convincingly won the Cathay Pacific Brunswick Far East national selection tourney at Katong on Sunday. The 28-year-old Toyota salesman scored a total of 4740 plnfalls In the 24-game final to fully1,035 words
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Article148 1973-05-31 17 Hong Kong, Thursday. Star striker Nene scored three goals last night to help Portuguese soccer club Benefica trounce the local first division side Caroline Hill 5-1 in the second game of a two-match series here. The Portuguese pulled into an overwhelming 5-0 lead by half time although148 words
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Article41 1973-05-31 17 CENTRAL LEAGUE: Yakult 5 Taiyo 0; Hanshin 5 Yomiuri 4; Hiroshima 4 Chunichl 2. PACIFIC LEAGUE: Nankei 3 Lotte 2 (1st); Lotte 5 Nankal 3 (2nd); Kintetsu 3 Taihelyo 3 (called after 9th innings); Nittaku 9 Hankyu 7.41 words
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Article128 1973-05-31 17 London, Thursday. British boxing promoter Jack Solomons said yesterday he had decided not to try to stop the heavyweight boxing fight between former world champion Joe Frazier and Britain's Joe Bugner planned for London on July 2. Solomons, who claims to hold a contract for128 words
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Article394 1973-05-31 17 Belgrade, Thursday A cool, precise Ajax of Amsterdam neatly executed a 1-0 victory over Juventus of Italy yesterday to win the European Cup for the third straight year. Shaggy-haired Ajax outside right John Rep took a centred ball from Horst Blankenburg in the fifth minute and headed394 words
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Article370 1973-05-31 17 Paris, Thursday. The world's top tennis players yesterday gave a cool reception to a proposal to organise the sport on an Inter-City league basis in the United States. The players, at a meeting last night of their Association of Tennis Professional (ATP) during the French370 words
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Article60 1973-05-31 17 M. Amm won the Port Authority Recreation Club golf championship by three strokes from Sapii YusofT at Bukit Chermin when he returned a nett 64. Amin also shared the second nine ballsweep with Halid Selamat on nett 31. Tahir Atan returned the best gross of 68.60 words
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Article28 1973-05-31 17 Pretoria, Thursday—London counties, the touring English Rugby Union side, were thrashed 53-9 by Northern Transvaal here yesterday after being depleted by injuries to 13 fit men.28 words
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Article362 1973-05-31 17 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh Singapore's SEAP Games basketball squad will be given some boosting by an Indonesian and an American team next month. An official of the Basketball Association of Singapore announced that Medan will send Its men and women teams here in early June, while the362 words
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Miscellaneous137 1973-05-31 17 DR. KILDARE R»nt"magaZINE HAS ASSIGNED MAGGIE BOYD TO DO A "STILETTO JOB' ON BLAIR HOSPITAL... by Ken Bald m 019 9.0 S I V> Uh .ft W'SfA Srs il3» v mm k Irs /I yj'3'3" £>'»rt I > ll" ■I* l>|i I' frvpTl V i 5 n lr/5r o r137 words
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Miscellaneous56 1973-05-31 17 Sports diary SOCCEB: SBHFL Lg ches at Parrer Park); Hyatt Cup: Div 2: F and Nv v United Motors (Geylang) Metal Box; Hilton v Rollel: NCR v Esso (Oilman BarDlv 3: Indimex v Slme racks). Darby; Straits Times v SOCCEB: Friendly—SCC AIA; Chartered Bank v X> vs Town United (SCC56 words
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Article41 1973-05-31 18 MEI LIN: Cabinet ministers seem to be resigning all over the world. Now it has hit Malaysia. AH FOOK: Kuala Lumpur's is a less worldly affair. But the winds of change are blowing strong. I wonder who will fall.41 words
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Article, Illustration41 1973-05-31 18 Sales promotion is the main interest of Miss Irene Lee, 23, whose ambition is to be a sales executive one day. For that she is always cheerful ready with a smile to close another deal. Picture by Sulaiman IsmailPicture by Sulaiman Ismail - 41 words
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Article205 1973-05-31 18 Melbourne Herald Jumbo jet pilots approaching Los Angeles airport are beginning to point it out to passengers. It looks like the construction skeleton for a sports arena. But the Huge structure rising out of the desert in the California resort town of Palm SpringsMelbourne Herald - 205 words
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Article138 1973-05-31 18 TODAY Is Thursday. May 31, the 151 st day of 1973 with 214 to follow. THE MOON: New. THE MORNING STARS: Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury, Venus and Saturn. Those born on this dale are under the sign of Gemini. American poet Wait Whitman was born on138 words
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316 1973-05-31 18 Derrick Tay - By Derrick Tay One problem that continually bugs me throughout the year is that of deciding what present .to buy for someone's birthday. Of course, the more important the person is to you. the more difficult it is to choose. After all. we can316 words
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Advertisement301 1973-05-31 18 PARKER 45 c'onveitibk 1 The Flighter fills two ways. From an ink bottle or with a large capacity,cartridge that writes up to 10,000 words. Point assembly is easily replaceable with a choice of 5 point sizes. Ranging from Extra Fine to Broad in 14 K gold. The Parker 45 Flighter301 words
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Miscellaneous952 1973-05-31 18 Trust your lucky star IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly intuitive person who Is capable of making value judgments with extreme accuracy—even though you sometimes must make them with very little In the way of knowledgeable background. You are not one to think things over a952 words
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