New Nation, 25 June 1973

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  • 16 1 NEW NATION I JS^GAEf)RE Monday evening, June 25, 1973 No- 750 Pricc 15 cents NEW NATION
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  • 10 1 Police reported 60 accidents yesterday. Fifteen were serious.
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  • 160 1 In light and selective trading, prices eased on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. Sembawang Shipyard came up for trading this morning. BUSINESS DONE Sembawang Shipyard (I) 264 (I) 2.70. (5) 2.75. (16) 2 80. (1) 2 84. (3) 2 82.
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  • 477 1  -  35,000 fans flock to new stadium —and they all say 'it is great* By Jeffrey Low Full marks go to the National Stadium as 35.000 football fans paid their first visit last night to Singapore's new home for sport. It was not only the Sultan's Gold Cup
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  • 403 1  -  'Comradeship symbols' By Teresa Ooi Long hair, patched pants, leather collars and leather watch straps are some of the symbols associated with drug abuse, according to Mr. John Hanam. director of the Cen' tral Narcotics Bureau And many of the young people who sport such
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  • 145 1 A lather and his five-year-old son were found drowned In a swimming pool of a new housing estate at Pasir Panjang Road yesterday morning. The man. Identified as Er.cik Ekon bin Ahmad, a 31-year-old labourer, and his son Azml of BuKlt
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  • 44 1 A taxi driver. Mr. Ho Koh See, has handed over to New Nation some traveller's cheques worth £90 left In his taxi by a passenger yesterday. The owner can claim them from New Nation's editorial secretary. Miss Dinah Tan. during office hours.
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  • 33 1 Santiago, Monday Three miners died and seven were rescued after an explosion caused by a machinery fire ripped through an Andean copper mine 19 miles <30 km) east ol here yesterday.
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  • 319 1 Reuter Washington, Monday Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev declared last night the cold war was virtually over but he voiced concern over differences in the Middle East, which he called a hotbed of dangerous tensions threatening world peace Mr. Brezhnev singled out the Arab-Israeli conflict as a
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  • 321 1 100 couples at the Registry Non-citizen work permit holders and their Singaporean fiances and fiancees this morning began a rush to beat "marriage by Government consent" deadline set for Sunday. Bhortiy after the Registry of Marriages opened Its doors at 8.30 a.m., they began
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  • 325 2  -  Keep your homes locked, police advise By Bharathi Mohan Police today appealed to house-holders to secure their homes following a spate of robberies this month in which some 10 bungalows have been robbed of more than $10,000. In nearly all the cases the houses were
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  • 232 2 A total of 131 kidneys have been pledged since the launching of the National Kidney Foundation's transplant programme on June 1. This response from the public may signal a fresh start for organ donations In Singapore for transplant purpose. Before the campaign, the Ministry of
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  • 31 2 The Minister for Communications. Mr Yong Nyuk Lin. will attend the installation dinner of the Rotary Club of Singapore at the Mandarin Hotel on Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
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  • 145 2 The Youth and Women's Sub Committee, of Princess Elizabeth Estate Commu nlty Centre will hold a ainner and dance next month to introduce a new festival. The theme for the even lng will be called A Festival ol Flowers. It will be held at
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  • 57 2 The United Bus Company has begun a new service from Toa Payoh Estate to the Singapore Zoological Garden and Mandai Lake Road. Service 137 has six buses at 15 minutes Interval in operation with a maximum fare of 40 cents. Service 171 has also been extended
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  • 27 2 Nantah lecturer Mr. Wang Ting Mln will speak in Mandarin on Youth and Demonstrating Effects at the Chong Pan Community Centre tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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  • 375 2 As the clock chimed 12 at midnight last night, the lights at the Adelphi Hotel went off. Never again will they brighten another public function at this grand old hotel. The 200 guests, mostly businessmen. professional people and their wives streamed out. They had earlier
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  • 183 2 There are 2,317 undischarged bankrupts in Singapore. The latest Government gazette, which gives this figure, also showed that the number of undischarged bankrupts has increased each year over the last 25 years. In 1947. only seven people had still not cleared their debts by the end
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  • 28 2 Mr Teo Chin Huat, president of the Singapore Music Teachers' Association, will speak on Appreciating Music at the Queenstown Branch Library on Friday at 0.30 p.m.
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  • 22 2 Paris, Monday. French wine and spirit exports Increased by 20 per cent to 1,000 million francs ($550 million) last year.
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  • 214 2 About 400 japanese youths flew in from Tokyo Blate last night to foster S£H U1 co-ope ration tween themselves and local Jaycees. They were Joined by another 100 Japanese youths on another chartered flight which arrived early today The visitors were met by
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    • 145 2 TTK International Training Centre NEW COURSES STARTING SHORTLY Private Secretarial Courae (Full time) 2nd July Engliah (Beginners) 2nd July Japanese (Beginners) 3rd July Beok-keeping(Beginnera) 4th July retephooe cii o« writ* l©» omt».t* INTHMATNNAI TRAINING UNTIE (PTE) ITI SIWMt HOUSf (6tn HOO«) PtNANG ROAD SINGAPORE 9 TH ***** 8 ,12—, to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 302 2 r tick Quit object No. 303 Top prize to student Last Wednesday's quiz photograph showed a water nozzle. There were only two correct entries. The first prize of $20 goes to Mr. Alban Kang, a student, of Klngswear Avenue. His entry was the first correct one opened by the Editor
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    • 453 2 HRPPEnincs WHAT'S ON TODAY President Sheares will address the ST. JOHN COUNCIL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING at the Istana at 5 p.m. The Minister for Culture. Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, will attend the JAYCEES DINNER at the Mandarin Hotel at 6.45 p.m. Mr Fong Sip Chee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary <Labour), will
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  • 330 3  -  Preacher talks about his 'gift' By Florence Tan The doctors thought he would not pull through and arrangements were made for emergency surgery. But Mr. Edgar Webb, an Anglican, began to pray, and miraculously became well —without any operation. That was on Whit Sunday in
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  • 541 3 There is drug abuse among national servicemen but it is not a serious problem, a doctor of the Singapore Armed Forces said yesterday. Replying to a question on the drug problem in the SAF, Major Jimmy How. acting deputy chief medical ofticer. oi the
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  • 88 3 The University of Singapore's Engineering Faculty and Mechanical and Combustion Engineering Co < Pte) Ltd. will hold a workshop and seminar on soldering technology for electronic Industries at the Shangri-La Hotel on Wednesday from 8.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m. Practical demonstrations will be held at the faculty's laboratories
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  • 18 3 The Chinese YMCA camping group will organise a picnic trip to Kota Tlnggl on July 8.
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  • 305 3  -  By Violet Oon It is always a pleasant experience listening to a music group which improves over its last performance. This was the case when two leading choirs the National Theatre Choir and the Peo p 1 e's Association Choir combined forces with the newer
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 454 3 KWAN9 SI A/NEW NATION CONTEST cinEmn poser Give the name of the movie Ir A 4 'r-<. f \r Poser No. 7 Last Wednesday's poser showed a scene from the movie Gambit. The lead actor pictured in the scene is Michael Caine. The first 10 correct entries opened by the
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    • 146 3 riTiTTTrrm Temperatures cities yesterday: Manila Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur Bangkok Tokyo Naha Taipeh Seoul New York San Francisco Moscow London Paris Sydney Adelaide Tides 34-26 C 31-27 C 31-23 C 34-2SC 27-19 C 28-25 C 34-28 C 28-19 C 25-18 C 21-12 C 23-16 C 20-17 C 25-20 C 23-11
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  • In Person
    • 829 4 AS THEY TELL OP THEIR EXPLOITS M SPACE LITTLE ERIK and MICHAEL LUCHS sat rapt in awe as America's Apollo 17 astronauts CAPTAINS EUGENE CERNAN, RONALD EVANS and DR. HARRISON SCHMITT described what it felt like to be on the moon. Like many boys they want to
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    • 96 4 REDIFFUSIGN RENT-A-TV ■■MM mmrmmmm IP** 5 NATIONAL i ■pr"- "t^3gww i m r v ua r A live performance by Matsushita's top organist M.Takagi I 1 Programme L The National Showroom Tuesday 26th June North Bridge Road. Metro Supreme Supreme House. Penang Road People s Park Complex I* South Bridge
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    • 386 4 The men beWml tie diamond are part iff wlßt you buy 8 ovc-v SPMDiUU (HK)UU.C«€Iu* {<* tl* l£ui j l<U*y Wt L+U <K*A J,oooU»ile"+4li ifs U/Jh+Uvtl y*» L*vt A /+A»*e+U LCICM en u*+*U, wt ♦k h Uit tU CCj^ci Xe falf y<*» l<> *T. U'/ \l>t ilocL 4 pel. Diamond
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 159 5 r; 4U American Express >nal Banking Corporatioi opens its »2nd branch Shing Kwan House We are a branch of an important international bank. American Express International Banking Corporation. Although a part of the American Express Company you know in travel, we are new here as a bank. A bank with
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 2443 6  -  From Tom Shales Washington Post Rome fell to It, Bette Davis went blind to It, Errol Flynn swashbuckled to it, Mosses prayed to It,. El Cid marched to It, Atlanta burned to It, and Shane rode off to It. Movie music—grand, emphatic and lush—was
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    • 98 6 The quality of movie music appears to have declined. It has resorted to gimmicks and sounds whereas previously it reflected the moods and emotions portrayed In scenes. Consequently, the public has started demanding for records of movies shown long ago. Some of the recording companies have responded to
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    • 522 6 The police got the shock of their lives when they finally caught up with the van speeding at 60 miles an hour along a motorway in London. Because when they opened the driver's door out Jumped Duncan Morgan seven year old short trousered schoolboy. Police praised Duncan's
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  • 423 7 Soldiers lured by 'secret* phones United Press International Belfast, Monday The Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) is using the "confidential" telephone provided for anonymous callers to lure soldiers to their deaths in Northern Ireland, army sources said yesterday. The sources said at least three soldiers
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  • 187 7 Reuter Tel Aviv, Monday—The Malaysian communications officer of an oil tanker was arrested in Ashdod yesterday after an incident on the high seas in which the tanker skipper was hit on the head with a hammer. The vessel radioed for help after leaving the port
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  • 71 7 Taipeh, Monday. Taiwan's rice production Is expected to hit an all-time high of 2,515 million metric tons this year, the Central news agency reported today. It said this prediction is based on a per-hectare yield which this year reached 3.328 kilograms (7,321.6 lb) compared with 3.291 kilograms
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  • 28 7 Johannesburg. MondayEstate agents are offering free trips to tenants as an Inducement to sign twoyear leases on some of the 7.000 vacant flats In Johannesburg's suburbs.
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  • 356 7 Concern over shellings United Press International Saigon. Monday Ceasefire violations climbed sharply yesterday, the Saigon Command reported. Military sources said commanders were concerned by a rash of shellings In the Kontum area of the Central Highlands. Saboteurs mined a train in the coastal highlands and land
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  • 221 7 SEATO defended Reuter Melbourne, Monday. New American Ambarsador to Australia Marshall Green said the United States did not want to leave Thailand In the lurch by suddenly opting out of the South East Asian Treaty Organisation i SEATO). He said in a television current affairs programme
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  • 62 7 Peking Monday Mall Head of State Colonel Moussa Traore said here last night that China s possession of nuclear weapons was an Important contribution to peace and International detente. He was speaking at a farewell banquet attended by several hundred guests In Peking's Great Hall of the
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  • 284 7 Reuter Washington, Monday President Nixon faces a series of foreign policy confrontations with Congress this week, beginning with a House of hepresentatives vote today on continued bombing In Cambodia. Congressional leaders gave the President a respite in order to avoid embarrassing him by defeats during his week-long
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  • 103 7 Five motor car repair firms In Braddell Road have been forced to close after their common workshop was pulled down by the Public Works Department on Friday. The owners said they were caught by surprise. It Is unuerstood that the firms' five owners were
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  • 200 7 United Press International Washington. Monday. The Air Force Academy plans to build on Its Colorado campus a realistic two acre prisoner of var camp complete with guard towers. Isolation cells. Interrogation rooms and a fence topped by barbed wire to train cadets in survival
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  • 373 8 Singapore's liberal policy in granting work permits to foreigners is a result of the labour shortage in the Republic. The wheels of industry and construction are kept in motion by about 100,000 immigrant workers and the number of applications for work permits is reported to
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  • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
    • 33 8 Judging by the response to New Nation's short story contest, Singapore Is not short of budding authors. So far we have received 214 entries and they are still coming In.
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    • 59 8 Prove your loyalty by Joining the local Police. This Is the call that is being made to Britain's coloured Immigrants to boost the strength of the Police Force. Opening a $100,000 recruiting campaign. Sir Robert Mark, the London Metropolitan Commissioner said that immigrants could not demonstrate
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    • 75 8 Girls were not accepted as member of Hiroshima's Future Club. Its president Mr. Morlmoto told a woman colleague last week, because they were too "troublesome". Naturally she could not let this go unchallenged, so Mr Morlmoto quickly c.arlfled he had only meant that the admission of women
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  • 951 8  -  ALEX JOSEY Originally the vandals were a separate and aggressive Ger<man tribe. About the year 406 they swarmed into France, across the Pyreness to Spain. There they settled down, but not for long. In 429 the king of
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  • Letters
    • 329 8  -  A. C. LIM I can't agree more with your leader (NN. May 20) that the sum of $54,000 Ls lar too astronomical to spend for the Freshmen Orientation programme of the University of Singapore. Frankly, I can't even see why such a large sum ls needed at all.
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    • 117 8  -  SUNNY GWEE At last a dally film contest has been Introduced In your paper. I have been waiting for this for a long time. I think the prizes offered are not attractive. I suggest you award cash prizes to the first three of the ten correct entries
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    • 56 8  -  YAP PEK HONG Sr. Public Relations Officer. Housing Development Board, Singapore, Z. We refer to the letter from Lawrence Loh of Block 91, Paya Lebar Way (NN. June 16) regarding rain water seeping through the windows during heavy rain. We are looking Into the matter with
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    • 153 8 Kindly allow me to utilise your valuable columns to give my views regarding the poor working conditions in a certain factory on behalf of all the workers. I am one of the general workers working in a factory at Kampung Ampat Road. Having worked for
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    • 50 8  -  YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer. Ministry of National Development, Singapore. Z I refer to the letter by Communter <NN, June 6 headlined Shelter for Bus Stand. A study will be made to assess the feasibility of providing a shelter at the bus stop referrea to.
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    • 141 8 Lately, there has been an Increasing number of factories and welding workshops mushrooming in Jalan Tauge. Huge and expensive machineries are used for the operation of their work which consumes a great deal of electricity. As a result, the residents are inconvenienced due to the low voltage
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    • 16 8 Write to The Editor. New Nation Locked Hag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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    • 57 8 /MODEL LIFTS VfeTM 500 Warn (Mteofccs) Hl|h Manual Lifting Machine is v Most Ideal for use in Rants. Factories Godowns —KANTOH CO, LTD. TOKYO SINYAR COuCPTE) LTD. 196 t.avender Street. Smgapor*- 12 Telephone: *****97 HKMD£S% THE MASCUUNE SUPPORT! I rf t U <M 2 Wm >- it n m EXCELSIOR
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 407 9 Sergeant Choo Teck Chee plummeted 2,000 ft. in a defective reserve parachute, crashed through the roof of a house and lived. This close brush with death happened in Seletar last June. Sgt Choo had gone up in a Cessna 172 with Major Tham
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  • Article, Illustration
    1785 9  -  the hold ones PART ONE IN THE SERIES bf BETTY L. KHOO "Twelve Spanish paratroopers were killed and 61 injured yesterday when a gust of wind dragged them into a rocky gully during a training drop.**... Vrs. Patti King, 27, a parachutist was drowned when she jumped over Bondi
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 62 9 Hyatt Singapore Hotel presents TOP PARISIENNE MANNEQUINS »t the CRYSTAL BALLROOM ©HYATT SINGAPORE HOTEL ON THURSDAY, 28TH JUNE '73 FRIDAY. 29TH JUNE '73 LUNCHEON SHOW 12 30 p.m. w.th a Sumptuous International Buffet at $15/ (inclusive o* service charge taxi TEA SHOW 530 p.m. at S 10/ (inclusive of service
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  • 396 10 Ford think they have a good car at a very sensible price in the Escort. Since we believe in Singapore and Singapore skill and the Escort is locally assembled we have decided to otter you a simple contest based on what we think are some of the
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  • 920 10  -  A greatly improved car —a pleasure to drive! motoring with JIM WATKINS I am not certain who came up with the pun on words. Tudor and Fordor, to describe the two and four door Fords. Certainly an amusing exercise and one which, in
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 137 10 Entry form in Page 20 The Ford Escort range of fine cars has always offered great value and the Tudor 11(X) is even better value for your money! Sleek, compact styling outside. Loads of room inside. Dual line braking system. Rally proven 11(X) cc engine with Ford's highly successful 4
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    • 7 10 Motor cycling will be back next week
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 284 10 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Delightful gardens 10 Speech Abbr. 11 Illustration. 12 Pertaining to ebb and 'low 13 Unfeeling 15 Cease 22 Animals c. tropical Amei. 25 Detective Spade 26 Fetter. 27 Tablet 28 Call, as in a hotel 29 Sombrero 32 Come up 33 Pop 34 Junior. 35 New
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  • 908 11 Increasing demand for technical study CAREERS J Vocational institutes are now on longer a last resort unlike a few years ago when they were used as dumping grounds for students who failed to gain entry Into secondary schools. What was previously regarded by many as
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  • 786 11 The question of whether a candidate has the necessary qualities demanded in any job has long taxed the minds of personnel managers and consultants. educationists and career guidance experts. Though the qualities may differ from firm to firm, depending on the nature of the job, they
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 290 11 CAREERS A good basic training is essential if you want a successful business career. The Department of Business Studies of ITC has now introduced a series of courses for management The subjects include Advertising, Business Statistics, Salesmanship and Sales Management, Commercial Law, Company Law, Accounts, Costing, Commerce and Finance, Public
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    • 246 11 KNOWLEDGE rosi (MUFICATMM VOIR EARRIM mo. WWMI Mm WMM T.MM •< TW R«pM todth C.*- ,<y> Rf SUiIS Coll] A Hi *+L tii# I# TM kM«v« y*wr f||Ml> Hm RRC wiM kt *M« to ynvM* Hm >wi«i»i TH Mt4. Writ* Mtr f*f hH >»WH«>W TIC AREA CMEEIAIMEI THK RAPID RESULTS
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  • TREND
    • 878 12  -  By Marlene Cimons Los Angeles Times During the cocktail hour, before a dinner party at the fashionable suburban Virginia home of a newspaper executive, one unmarried woman guest looked around the living room and saw the three bachelor men who were also there.
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    • 866 12 Dear Ros, As I write this letter I am feeling lonely, frightened and desperate. I got this way after spending an afternoon w.th two old girlfriends whom I had not seen for some months. Why? Because I see In them what I might become
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    • 214 12 Dear Ros, My boyfriend asked me to be his steady on our first date because, he sajd, he was charmed by me. So I agreed and we saw each other every weekend for four months. Now he has suddenly stopped wanting to date me. Instead, he
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    • 60 12 Dear Ros, Are there any institutes here which conduct classes In air-conditioning systems and designs? Jo. Dear Jo. The Singapore Technical Institute conduct* a twoyear course in Refrigeration and air-conditioning. Minimum education qualification is a Cambridge School Certificate or a General Certificate of Education. For further details, write
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    • 345 12 Dear Ros, I am 18 and began my rareer as a music teacher two years ago. At 16, I had an affair with a boy tnat Rave me a very bad Impression about men. that they wanted to be friends just for my
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    • 182 12 Dear Ros. Tve been going steady with this boy for more than two years and hare been Intimate with him. He savs he loves me and I love him too. But I'm not too sure now. He's 21 and I'm 10 Recently, I started to feel
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    • 276 12  -  WORDS: Betty L. Khoo A twirl of bir cascading over the shoulders end a swirl of the skirt and you have a girl projecting the young, fresh-as-a-rosebud look. The revival of the 30s and 40s fashions has meant the emergence of women, sleek,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 42 12 Fresh. Green. Vital. Young. Estee Lauder created it to live with every minute of every day. Move into this greening new world. The natural world of Aliage. aliage is the world's first sport fragrance. And only one woman could have created it
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  • INDIAN TRADE EXHIBITION
    • 796 13 Message from Mr. Thomas Abraham the High Commissioner of India, Singapore. The total volume of trade between Singapore and India has grown by 50 per cent In the four years between 1968 and 1972. This Is a happy Indicator of the growth of Singapore as
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    • 270 13 India has had trade relations with Singapore ever since the colony was founded some 150 years ago. However, despite the close cultural links and geographical proximity between the two countries, India's trade with Singapore is not reflective of the vast
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    • 646 14 The Engineering Export Promo tiion Council. Calcutta has fixed the export target of engineering goods at R5.2000 million for the year 1973-74. It is anticipated that the Asian region will absorb as much as R5.820 million worth of these products while African markets will import
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    • 379 14 India's export earning of plastics and linoleum products rose to Rs. 73.90 million In the first eleven months of 1972-73 (April 1972 to February 1973) as compared to Rs. 63 million In the corresponding period of the preceding year, registering an Increase of about
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    • 950 15 Industry has well trained technical force Development, diversification and modernisation are the three major facets of India's machine tool Industry. Its output rose from a meagre R5.2.9 million in 1950 to an estimated R5.450 million in 1971. The Installed capacity cf the Industry Is currently valued
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    • 633 15 India's exports to the South East Asian countries (ECAFE countries) have been gradually improving year after year. From the average annual f.gure of Rs. 1348.3 million during India's Second FiveYear Plan, exports Increased Rs 1634.30 million during the Third Flve-Year Plan. During 1971-72 the exports
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    • 710 16 Goods enjoy high reputation India today has come a long way from being a supplier of raw materials for factories in Great Britain and other developed countries of the world. In 1947 India's exports consisted of raw materials and some processed goods, whereas finished
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    • 627 17 One nuclear power station la in operation, and two are under construction. The 420 MWe Tarapur Atomic Power Station, about 100 km north nf Bombay, was commissioned in October 1989. The other two nuclear stations are the Rajasthan Atomic Power BtaUon at Kota. and the
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    • 1238 17 India's industrial production has revealed notable improvement in 1972. The production Index, with 1960 as the base year, recorded a rate of growth of 7 3 per cent In the flrst nine months of the year as compared to the same period of 1971, according to the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 89 14 Wishing the INDIAN TRADE EXHIBITION Every Success from FAR EASTERN TRANSPORT CO. PTE. LTD., 171-A. Cecil Street. Singapore, 1. Tel: *****. *****. *****. We are proud to be their forwarding agent for this occasion including packing and unpacking for in and out Cargo With Best Wishes to the INDIAN TRADE
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 307 15 Wishing The INDIAN TRADE EXHIBITION t Every Success from LMX PRIVATE LIMITED Importer* Exporter*, Menu foe turerVs Representative* 136, Serongocn Rood, Singapore, 8 Tel: *****1 3 INDIA TOtACCO COMPANY LTD. CALCUTTA. 1. •HATIA BROTHERS 35/36-R, Industrial Areo-B, Ludhiooo 3. SUNRISE EXPORTS 398. SIR JJ. Rood. OOP J.J. Hospital (Gate No.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 280 17 The Tuanku Ja'afar Thermal Power Station, the country'a biggest, will help meet Malayaia a demand for more power to aerve her growing induetriee. Doing their bit there are Bharat Heavy Electricala Limited, India, who have undertaken to deaign, manufacture and erect five of the biggeat boiler* in Malayaia. Malaysia is
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 279 18 Reuter London, Monday. Britain's economic /boom has slashed unemployment to its lowest level since the Conservative government won the 1970 General Election. The June out-of-work total for Britain dropped by 45,044 to 576,286-equlvalent to per cent of the overall labour force. At the same
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    • 269 18 Prices of land and houses appeared to have fallen some 10 per cent in recent months in line with the downtrend of the stock market, housing developers and agents reported. However, the prices are likely to move up again when bullish trend
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    • 202 18 Frima consolidated group profits before tax for the year ended December 1972 were $2.9 million. There are no figures for comparison as this is first time the accounts have been consolidated. This is because three companies became subsidiaries in 1972 one of them. PT.
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    • 36 18 Mr. David Monlsen. professor In marketing at the Queen s University. Ontario. Canada, will speak at the first luncheon meeting of the Marketing Institute of Singapore, on Thursday at the Shangri-La Hotel.
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    • 362 18 The girls are deep In concentration. And they are In a hurry. Their goal —to be able to touch-type in Just 12 hours flat. Making this "impossibility" come true for the first time in Singapore, is Advanced Training Techniques (S)
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    • European shares service
      • 247 18 Supplying this service are the Banco di Roma of Italy, Commerxbank of Germany. Credit Lyonnais of France and the Union Bank of Switserland. Roundup of European stock markets for week ending June 22. A pronounced easing on the money market and the improved atmosphere In the bond market resumed
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      • 286 18 The market was calm and undecided all week, even as we approached the end of the account. The same problems as last week overhung the market, especially the weakness of the dollar and the bad performance of Wall Street. In addition the worldwide upward trend of interest rates was
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      • 199 18 After a new improvement on Monday, the Italian stock market registered a continuous downtrend during the following sessions. The market weakness was partly due to the government monetary measures which turned a good deal of investment (bank liquidity too) towards the bond market. Anyway the long uptrend of the
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      • 539 18 Zurich market report for June 14 to 21. Ups and Downs as well as turnover that was reduced to c minimum reflected the uncertain and undecided mood of the Zurich Stock Exchange during the period under review The result of this trend was that stock quotations scarcelyfluctuated from the
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      • 97 18 Hill Samuel is a merchant banking group with international connections and not a "conservative group only interested In Britain" as described In a recent news Item on the scrapping of the Slater Walker-Hill Samuel merger plans, a Hill Samuel representative in Singapore said today The representative told
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 291 18 Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed higher last Saturday for the fifth consecutive day with the Dow-Jones average of 225 selected blue chips Improving by yen 26.64 to yen 4.6955. The market opened bullish on the crest of Friday s steep advance with blue chips leading the way.
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      • 267 18 Prices at 11.30 a m. today (Australian timet. A baleen 08 traded Do Opts 02 03^ AOD 071 nil Allstate 09 10 Atnad 04* 05 Aurora 12 16 Do Opts 02 02) Aust Ant 13 14 Bamboo 04 00 Beach 25 28 Bounty Oil nil 00) Bridge 13 14
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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    • 371 19 CURTAIN 4 CURTAIN RAILS. V«netion Blinds, bomboo chick* and canvoss. Supply and fix. Ring Ngoi Seng Supplier, Tel: *****8 S'pore. VINYL ASBESTOS FLOOR Tilei from Son Francisco in beautiful potterns and colours, including installation at reasonable prices for HD6 flats, homes, offices, departmental stores etc. king *****3 S'pore. SHARPENING OF
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    • 536 19 p mmATTKNTIOH OWNERS! We desperately require 30 detoched/ semi-detoched terroce oportments for foreign clients and factory executives furnished/unfurnished in ony locality Period negotiable Rental $500 $3,000. Pleose ring Kily Realty ***** S'pore. FULL TIME ARCHITECTURAL DRAUGHTSMANSHIP Building Construction Shipb u i I d ing Draughtsmanship ConsWucticn/City Guild Mechanical Engineering Electrical
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    • 284 19 NEW SIM I-OCT ACH KD BUNGALOW AT 4 Sunset Close, dementi Pork with new central oir-condi-ttoner ond one extra window unit oir<onditioner, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bottvooms, unique gorden ond woterfoll. Contoct *****/*****. ONI SINGLE-STOREY DKTACHKO BUNGALOW At Frank.el Avenue off Eost Coast Rood 6,000 sq. ft. 3 bedrooms, furnished, spocious
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    • 267 19 Of MCI SfACI vocont Centra' Building Co no I Rood/Mogozine Rood/Solomon Street (near the new proposed Court House) centrally oircandlttoned spooous corpork Immediate occuponcy. Groundf loors, showrooms shops $1 80 $2.20 p s.f. first, second ond third floors. Office: $1.25 $1.35 p.s.f. limited spoce available Bookings also opened on Sundays
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    • 174 19 PEELING TIRED? RELAX AT INTER NATIONAL Health Centre 209/210. Ist floor, Merlin Ho*el Beoch Rood, Singopore *****11/ extension: 425. SUITING IN 24 HOURS. Workmonship guaranteed to satisfoctton. Visit Wing Teck, Ist floor. Specialist Centre, Telephone: S pore *****6. ■HHMNBHHHBMMi LION CITT DRIVING SCHOOL At 29 Prmsep Street, Singapore 7 (Opposite
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    • 204 19 SIR VICING ALL KINDS TIUVI. SK>N, TAPE-RECO*DBRS, Amplifiers. Television for rental. Rea sonoble chorges doy/night service. Phont: ***** onytime. SPARKLING ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TV Doy/N*ht Service All Broods Telephone; *****2 S'pore. 1 If 71 COLT GALA NT ISOO, 1 Owner, excellent condition, including insurance. 56.800 0.n.0. Tel: Spore ***** ext. 111.
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  • 493 20 POS'i m jSCRIPTI [scrutineer! Take note of Mamboreta. He Is cherry ripe for a win; a good thing next time out The Qustave Do re four-year-010 went down narrow- ly to Freda In a Class 3 Div. 3 race over BJf. Well-placed in the
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  • 396 20 k5S£' I £^t?£? OLAR S* Btral ht with DOBRA closing In. KSV the outside to make his run. DOBRA shot past BRILLIANT SCHOLAR half a furlong out to win by threequarters of a length from Ken's
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 304 20 ■m C •Jf' 9 I mw Ford New Nation Quality Points Contest ENTRY FORM LETTER 1 MONDAY 2 TUESDAY 3 WEDNESDAY 4 THURSDAY 5 FRIDAY 6 SATURDAY Items arranged in order of importance to a potential buyer. NAME (Please underline Surname) ADDRESS new nation ®NEW NATION These rules are easy:
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 94 20 DR. KILDARE A T? 16 I 41 I DON'T WANT TO A THEN 0t VOUR "OtP MAGGiE* LISTCN I PINP OUT SHE'S /TOME.. A GAL I PQN'T yV, PARTICULARLY v TAKE T0... ft PEAL, JOE I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING /OUR MYSTERY HIDEAWAY V'LL SEE SIGHTS AIN'T NO RIP/ BUT
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  • 481 21  -  REVIEW: JEFFREY LOW Jubilation filled the hearts of all Singapore football fans last night when our Malays vanquished their Keiantan counterparts conv 1 n c'i n g 1 y at the National Stadium. It was a memorable night. Even the ha:J-core skeptics could
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  • 556 21  -  By Angelyn Asher Mr Seah Mui Kok. MP for Bukit Ho Swee. cheered his constituency's team to a 4-3 victory over Delta In a Zone Four match of the Inter Constituency badminton tournament at Baharuddln Vocational Institute last night. Buklt Ho Swee. who
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  • 63 21 Akron. Monday —Australian Bruce Crampton won his fourth tournament this year when he captured the U*****.000 American golf tournament by three strokes at the Firestone Country Club here yesterday. Crampton. 36, shot a two-under-par 68 for a 72-hole total of 273. Finishing In a three-way
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  • 44 21 Bogota, Monday Uruguay and Colombia drew 0-0 In the first leg of their World Cup soccer preliminary round South American sons and one match here yesterday. Ecuador and Colombia drew 1-1 In the openln Group One match here ear her this week.
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  • 445 21 London, Monday Kent coasted to a six-wicket victory over Gloucestershire at Bristol yesterday to depose Middlesex at the top of tne John Player League cricket table. Gloucestershire, badly missing Injured South African star Mike Procter, scored 158 off their allotted 29 overs, and Kent
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  • 249 21 The SRC strip was the scene of a run feast as Armed Forces, BCRC and SRC entered the semi-finals of yesterday's SRC slx-a-slde cricket carnival. SCRC, a "minnow" is the Benlor League, took the day's top honours. "Butcher" Bala that's what the burly SCRC
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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    • 35 21 Everybody needs a Dumin sometimes Dumin safely, surety, eases pain. Take 1 or 2 Dumin for a sore head, a sore tooth, fever or flu. Dumin the pop-out tablets in hygienic packs. 201 for four.
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  • Back Page MONDAY
    • 40 22 Though her work as a secretary keeps her very busy. Betty Lee still finds time to pursue her hobbies. Apart from swimming, bowling and sewing, she also loves driving fast cars and modelling. Picture by Jerry Seh
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    • 52 22 TALKING P OT IN MEI LIN: You won't be able to marry that factory girl of yours now. AH FOOK: I'll have the perfect excuse for parting with her. It's a good move anyway. It may help defuse the population boom and will ease the demand for more houses, schools
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    • 159 22 TODAY Is Monday, June 25, the 176 th day of 19<3 with 189 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching Its new phase. THE MORNING STARS: Mars. Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury ana Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. French composer Guslave Charpentier
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    • 59 22 When Arab student Peter Siddiqui passed through the anti-hijack detector with his luggage at London Airport, there was a violent swing of the needle. His case was opened to reveal 2000 beer bottle tops. He explained he collected them as a hobby and he
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    • 349 22  -  By Derrick Tay Insomnia seems to be quite a common malady these days. Many people Just can't seem to Ret to sleep at night. (These same people can't seem to get up in tl"e morning either). They Just waste their sleeping time turning
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 24 22 horological SPECIALIST CENTRE Aho obtainable: CYMA. OMEGA. BAUME MERCIER Ganava Co. Pta. Ltd. 1. OVERSEAS UNION SHOPPING CENTRE COLLYER QUAY SINGAPORE. 1. TEL *****1
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    • 54 22 BUFFET OF INDIAN CURRIES SB/~ LUNCH DINNER TINGLING RED HOT CURRIES FROM SOUTH INDIA RICH MUD CURRIES FROM THF NORTH PIQUANT MINCED MEAT KEBABS DELICATE VEGETARIAN SPECIALTIES FRAGRANT RICE BREAD TRUE INDIAN DESSERTS AND SWEETMEATS PLUS A GLASS OP WINE $8/ CALL 3/Ib6b FOR RESERVATIONS) BE r ][GTD[DQfBial 1 J.jl.tn
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    • 310 22 FRIGAST FROM DENMARK The Cutlery to grace your table and delight your guest TAKE A LOOK AT Cheri FRIGAST 30 YEARS UNCONDITIONAL GUARANTEE Every piece of Cheri Cutlery is beautifully shaped for practical use. Designed by the pro minent Danish sculptor Henning Seidelin with loving care. Cheri is the most
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 504 22 300 Opening followed by Slruvar Poonga 330 Diary ot Events (T) 3 35 Where the Heart la 350 Lsal Amutham, featuring Mr* 81vakama*undan 4.10 Days of Our Lives 4 50 Close 600 Opening followed by My Three Sons Bride Went Away 630 News in Brief 6.35 Soccer Sultan's Uold Cup
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    • 518 22 your lucky IF» IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you arc not an outwardly emotional person but you easily learn to be just that if you are encouraged by one whose love and affection towards you has stood the tart of time. You do not insist that anyone not even
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