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Title Section15 1973-07-11 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, July 11, 1973 No- 764 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article10 1973-07-11 1 Police reported 81 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.10 words
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Article159 1973-07-11 1 In selective and thin trading, share prices were fairly steady for the first 45 minutes on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this 'morning. BUSINESS DONE: Singapore Hilton (11) 2.16, (1) 2.17, (1) 2.15, (5) 2.14, .'1) 2.13. Singapore Land (1) 5.00, (1) 4.98. Hytex (1) 2.05, (1)159 words
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Article320 1973-07-11 1 They get rid of loot in Johor Singapore's criminals are now moving across the causeway to dispose of their loot. The discovery was made by the police yesterday when they arrested two youths—aged 15 and 16—In a lift In Jurong Town. Two pawn shop tickets320 words
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Article74 1973-07-11 1 Tokyo, Wednesday. —Three foreigners fled with three million yen (about $27,360) from a bank here in a daring daylight robbery yesterday. A man walked into The Ginza-Dori branch of the Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, placed a number of 10,000 yen notes before a cashier and asked in English:74 words
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Article67 1973-07-11 1 Kampala. Wednesday.— President Idi Amin yesterday told the United States to confine any "dirty tricks' to South-East Asia and the Middle East and not to try them on Uganda. At a meeting here with U.S. Charge d'Affaires Robert Keeley, the outspoken African leader said he would67 words
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Article, Illustration172 1973-07-11 1 Nassau, Wednesday. A minor accident failed to mar the calypso atmosphere when the Bahamas became independent yesterday. As the island nation's Prime Minister Lynden Plndling was stressing the need for the continuation of his "quiet revolution" to progress, a heavy steel cable holding• UPI radio picture - 172 words
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Article59 1973-07-11 1 Three men, armed with a pistol and two bearing scrapers, struck at two houses in Tai Keng Garden, off Upper Paya Lebar Road, between 9 and 10 p.m. yesterday. They robbed an accoun tant, Mr. K.L. Yeo, of cash and Jewellery totalling $3700 and from a salesman,59 words
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Article30 1973-07-11 1 Rawalpindi, Wednesday. —President Bhutto's Peoples Party has won control of 33 of the 45 seats in Pakistan's new Senate, which meets for first time next month.30 words
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Article40 1973-07-11 1 A fitter, Han Ah Juan, 30, of Chong Pang Road, was found dead in the engine room of a cargo ship at the outer rc.ads last night. An extension lamp was beside him. Police believe he was electrocuted.40 words
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Article33 1973-07-11 1 Ang Koon Tin, 21, of Guillemard Road. was found floating at the mouth of the Kallang River yesterday. There was no external Injury on him. Police do not suspect foul play.33 words
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366 1973-07-11 1 Wellington, Wednesday Two French reconnaisance planes buzzed the New Zealand nuclear protest frigate Otago as it awaited orders to sail into the French testing zone around Mururoa Atoll. A long-range Neptune of the French Maritime Air Force flew over the 2,400ton Otago yesterday366 words
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Article29 1973-07-11 1 Tokyo, Wednesday. A tank car carrying hydrochloric acid exploded yesterday afternoon at Gotsu station, 560 miles west of here, Injuring at least 18 people.29 words
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Article243 1973-07-11 1 Wee Beng Huat - Police launch several raids for the culprits By Wee Beng Huat Police believe that a syndicate may be involved in the forgery of Sime Darby share scrips, it was learnt today. The ClD's Commercial Crimes Branch has started a hunt for the culprits following the discovery of243 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous15 1973-07-11 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 D.m. to 6 p.m. today—No rain. See Page 515 words
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Article, Illustration180 1973-07-11 2 Have ycfti ever had that sinking feeling everytime you look up and see things waiting to fall on you?. If you ever travelled In a mini car or a motorcycle beside one of these lorries, you will know what we mean. The only way to get over180 words
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549 1973-07-11 2 Sunny Wee - 26 Bills will be introduced By Sunny Wee 1 Backbenchers have tabled in Parliament a series of questions ranging from the withdrawal of Australian troops from the ANZUK pact to the building of creches, for answers by the various Ministers in its sitting this afternoon.549 words
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Article368 1973-07-11 2 Sociologists to meet A regional seminar for social work educators focusing on family planning and population programmes will be held in Singapore from November 5 to 15. The 10-day seminar will be hosted by the Department of Social Work at the University of Singapore and will368 words
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275 1973-07-11 2 April was the least productive of the first four months of the year in terms of natural increase in population. There were 3705 live births that month which were offset by 971 deaths. As a result, Singapore's population increased by only 2/34 in275 words
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Article40 1973-07-11 2 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service reported 3,335 blood donations for the month of June. The reserve blood stocks for Group O is below average. Stocks are above average for groups A and B and average for Group AB.40 words
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Article41 1973-07-11 2 The Singapore Jaycees is organising a five-session Leadership In Action course every Thursday beginning August 2 from 7.30 to 10 p.m. at its premises in Jalan Korma. The fee is $15. For further details contact Jaycees Secretariat, Tel. *****7.41 words
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196 1973-07-11 2 The price of petroleum is expected to increase only marginally in Singapore according to oil industry circles This increase was inevitable, they said, with the 11.9 per cent increase in the posted price of crude oil agreed between the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries196 words
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Article58 1973-07-11 2 Mr. M. Kushi has been elected president of the Singapore Pakistan League for this year. The vicepresidents are Mr. Ghulam Asghar Shah, Mr. I. U. Chaudhury, and Mr. Sulalman Khan. Other officials: Mr. Mohamed Yusaf Ibrahim, general secretary; Mr. Syed Fazal Mohamed Shah, treasurer; Mr. *Mohamed Shaft,58 words
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Miscellaneous356 1973-07-11 2 HBPPEnincs WHAT'S ON TODAY Encik Othman Wok, Minister for Social Affairs, will present PRIZES AND CERTIFICATES at a ceremony to mark Shell's one million man-hour safety record at Pulau Bukom at 5 p.m. The Changi Community Centre will hold a TALK AND FILM SHOW in connection with the Keep Our356 words
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Miscellaneous59 1973-07-11 2 Tides Today: 7.33 p.m. (2.2 m). Tomorrow: 10.U3 a.m. (1.9 m), 8.30 p.m. (2.3 m). Friday: 10.42 a.m. (2m), 9.17 p.m. (2.4 m). Saturday: 11.16 a.m. (2.1 m), 9.58 p.m. (2.5 m). Sunday: 11.46 a.m. (2.2 m), 10.37 p.m. (2.6 m). Monday: 12.15 p.m. (2.2 m), 11.13 p.m. (2.6 m).59 words
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Article233 1973-07-11 3 Open until midnight Married couples looking for a babysitter when they want a night out may have their problem solved by the Ministry of Social Affairs. The Ministry is planning to keep the creches open from 6 p.m. to midnight. The 12 creches, run233 words
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Article35 1973-07-11 3 Mr. N. T. S. Chopra has been elected president of the Singapore Booksellers' Association. Other officials are: vicepresident, Mr. S.S. Mubaruk; secretary, Mr. A. S. A. Mahmood; and treasurer, Mr. Yee Kee Man.35 words
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Article, Illustration175 1973-07-11 3 Happiness Is being able tc. play a part in helping a charitable cause for pretty opera actress Leong Cheok Fal (left). Dubbed the Queen of Artistes in the Pek Wan Tlang Cantonese opera from Hong Kong, she is here with eight other members of the troupe175 words
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523 1973-07-11 3 Pang Guek Cheng - By Pang Guek Cheng Teachers should make it their duty to advise pupils on the dangers of cigarette smoking, according to Mr. R. Nambiar, vicechairman of the education committee of the Singapore Cancer Society. Mr. Nambiar, who gave a talk on smoking523 words
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Article40 1973-07-11 3 Professor of Law at Yale University Dr. Eugene Rostow will speak on the role of law, force and morality in international relations at the University of Singapore tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. The talk is open to the public.40 words
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Article227 1973-07-11 3 About 700 workers at the Singapore Engineering and Shipbuilding Ltd. at Jurong stopped work yesterday in protest against the dismissal of some employees. The employees were first suspended from work four days ago, and then sacked last Monday. This, according to sources, was because they had227 words
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158 1973-07-11 3 Prize-winning works of the recent Poster and Bookmark competition will be displayed from August 1 to 18 at the National Library. The competition organised by the National Boc.k Development Council was divided into two sections. poster and bookmark. The top three winners of the three158 words
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Miscellaneous312 1973-07-11 3 Quiz object No. 317 1 ■CEZS2EZ9 Last Friday's quiz photograph showed a Pararuby mothball pack. All the correct entries were submitted by men. The first prize of $15 goes to Mr. Abdul Buhari, a control room operator, of Jalan Balam. His entry was the first correct one opened by the312 words
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In Person
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Article, Illustration920 1973-07-11 4 IT DRAWS THE CROWDS AT WELFARE EXHIBITION In Tokyo the first panda in the zoo became the darling of thousands; in Peking it featured in international diplomacy. At the Singapore Polytechnic last week, a huge panda was drawing in the crowds to the Community Welfare920 words
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Article, Illustration58 1973-07-11 4 Always brimminr over with affection and big licks that's Tandy, this week's do* for adoption. The one-year-old chest-nut-coloured pup loves children and is also a rood watch dot She is spayed, and is waiting for a new home. If you wish to adopt her, call at58 words
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Article512 1973-07-11 4 From the DOG HOUSE By PG ■A One of the most unpredictable things in Singapore's dog world is how long prominent breeders will continue to exhibit their pets at our champion ship shows. It is true that local breeders have out-number-ed those from overseas but the departure512 words
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Advertisement180 1973-07-11 4 UXlUClll Cathay's New Concept in Chinese Restaurants £[ATHAY Restaurant combines fine Cantonese cuisine with European luxury, music and song. It had to come some time, dancing. The wine list is Surprising it took so long. European but offers Now with Cathay there's exotic Chinese wines too. a way to enjoy180 words
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264 1973-07-11 5 The licensee of the recently closed Youth Hostel International, Mr. Allan Goh. today offered his expertise to the Government to run another hostel for young travellers. He told the New Nation that there was a dire need for such a hostel in264 words
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Article26 1973-07-11 5 The Singapore Government Technical Services Union will hold a dance and dinner at the Shangri-La Hotel's Island Ballroom on July 21 at 7.30 p.m.26 words
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365 1973-07-11 5 Parking rule eased A pleasant surprise awaits learner drivers who call at the Maxwell Road centre to apply for test dates. They can now get a date within weeks sometimes within 14 days.The reason: more testers have been engaged by the Registrar of Vehicles.365 words
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Article125 1973-07-11 5 More than 100 Malaysians have applied for special forms to register for marriage since the beginning of this month when the restriction on work permit holders intending to marry Singapore citizens came into force. This figure quite negligible when compared with the estimated 100,000 work permit125 words
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Article, Illustration226 1973-07-11 5 After almost a denade Singaporeans will be able to see many of their talented dancers who have returned from abroad perform as a group again. RTS executive producer Mr. Yang Yee, said at a press conference yesterday. "for the first time since 1964226 words
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Article35 1973-07-11 5 The University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department will hold a course on Cognitive Psychology at the University's Chemistry Lecture Theatre starting next Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. The lecturer is Dr. Hiew Chok Choong.35 words
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Article319 1973-07-11 5 There are over 7000 leprosy sufferers on the government's registry now, but hunreds more remain in hiding—undiscovered according to Dr. Wong Mook Ow, of the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association. Speaking to Singapore Polytechnic students today, he said: "Our medical and surgical facilities are almost adequate to319 words
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Article40 1973-07-11 5 Encik Othman Wok, Minister for Social Affairs, will open the six-day 24th Singapore International Salon of Photography organised by tfte Photographic Society of Singapore at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street, on July 20 at 5.30 p.m.40 words
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Advertisement98 1973-07-11 5 Visit our Ultra Modern new store at Supreme House X. > mA v V> WMm v*. vrfs> V X ft ffZ < < m V "J a really beautiful collection of stylish gowns at CHANRAFS TOOTAL DRESSING GOWNS mM m. m mr THE LEADING MENSWEAR TAILORS STORE OUTFITTERS 81. High98 words
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Advertisement161 1973-07-11 5 A A r.-' AS AH l lies p NTA V m. fciV: 1 I m. i* w \\T:^ .€jtß_ s Some say that the incredibly versatile Spotmatic II is (he secret. It's sophisticated enough for any professional, yet simple enough for any amateur. And with the latest improvements, like the161 words
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Miscellaneous496 1973-07-11 5 T J' Wr 1 T 7 m 4^ s 4 >v EJ m I# Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today— Max. temp.—32.sC Min. temp.—2s.sC Total rainfall for the month to date—34.7 inches Total raindays for the month to date—4 Hours of sunshine—lo.4s. Guppy Club officials496 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration703 1973-07-11 6 Special Writer in London - PROFILE From a Special Writer in London —Melbourne Herald. Paul Getty, one of the world's richest men. is still sitting "ice cold with grief" in the secluded splendour of his Surrey estate mourning the death of his son and heir.—Melbourne Herald. - 703 words
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Article, Illustration666 1973-07-11 6 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD The big story in Washington last month was the revelation that the White House had an official "enemies" list which they intended to use to "get" the people who opposed the administration. Naturally, anyone worth his666 words
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Article551 1973-07-11 6 Tom Lambert - From Tom Lambert —Washington Post BRITAIN Many strong British working husbands are silent men—especially when it comes to telling their wives they have had pay raises. They keep quiet' about their Increases, and keep them for themselves. According to a recent survey here, perhaps 40—Washington Post - 551 words
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VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article206 1973-07-11 6 What other Newspapers are saying: IMPROVED BUS SERVICE Singaporeans can expect to have a more comfortable and better organised public transport service now that the threee bus companies Amalgamated Bus Company (ABC), Associated Bus Services (ABS) and United Bus Company (UBC) have merged into one. The decision on206 words
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Article211 1973-07-11 6 COMPROMISE BETWEEN WHITE HOUSE AND CONGRESS The confrontation between the White House and Congress has now been eased following a compromise between both parties under which the UJS. bombing of Cambodia must cease by August IS, otherwise, the Congress will cut off funds for the bombing211 words
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Article, Illustration440 1973-07-11 6 Paul Steiger - Paul Steiger —Washington Poet AMERICA The progress of black men and women in catching up economically with their white counterparts was much greater in the past two decades than is generally believed, according to statistics assembled by Harvard economist Richard B. Freeman "While black-white differences have—Washington Poet - 440 words
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Advertisement52 1973-07-11 6 Be new Be natural Be now and forever But be sure-Sure as the new Lady Vulcain now with a slimmer,elegant distinctive personality day and night confident,reliable fully automatic as well. She never fails K-. .V m 1&: *5M tern W -< Without Regrets Enjoy black white now. Enjoy colour REDIFFUSION52 words
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247 1973-07-11 7 .London, Wednesday. Two men In the broadcasting business were treated to a two and a half hour sex orgy by a pusher of pop records, a court was told yesterday. A brunette Identified onlv as Miss B testified that she and247 words
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Article49 1973-07-11 7 New York, Wednesday. Treasure hunters have reported finding the wreckage of a 17th century Spanish galleon that went down in a hurricane in the Florida Straits with 40 tons of treasure aboard. They claimed the wreck could yield treasure worth US$4OO million (about $1000 million?.49 words
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Article393 1973-07-11 7 Mitchell gives reason —Renter Washington, Wednesday Former Attorney General John Mitchell said yesterday he kept the facts about the Watergate bugging scandal from President Nixon so as not to harm Mr. Nixon's chances of re-election. Asked by Senator Herman Talmadge (Democrat, Georgia) at the resumed—Renter - 393 words
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Article, Illustration445 1973-07-11 7 'Timely after Indo-China peace' Moscow, Wednesday. Soviet Communist Party leader Mr. Leonid Brezhnev said yesterday that the ending of the Vietnam war together with restoration of peace throughout IndoChina would create sound preconditions for further specific steps to consolidate security on the Asian continent. He was445 words
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Article237 1973-07-11 7 —United Press International Washington, Wednesday —A Chinese communist defector ana onetime body guard to Chairman Mao testified yesterday that China has Deen manufacturing heroin in Canton and shipping large amounts to the Portuguese colony of Macao for sale on the world market. Wu Shu-jen's testimony—United Press International - 237 words
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Article129 1973-07-11 7 —Renter London, Wednesday. Prime Minister Edward Heath yesterday rejected a demand by opposition Labour leader Harold Wilson tc. cancel a visit by Portuguese Prime Minister Marcello Caetano to Britain next week. The Labour leader's demand in Parliament followed the publication yesterday in The London—Renter - 129 words
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164 1973-07-11 7 —United Pren International Washington, Wednesday. 81* Roman Catholic protesters were arrested yesterday when they knelt to pray during a tour through the White House. It was the third such Incident In five days, aJ of them Intended to protest the bombing of Cambodia.—United Pren International - 164 words
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Article130 1973-07-11 7 New York, Wednesday. Explosions sending black smoke billowing 100 feet (30 meters) in the air ripped through an underground assembly bunker and a van loaded with hand-grenades yesterday at a Texas munitions plant, killing at least four people and Injuring 35 others most of them women.130 words
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Article68 1973-07-11 7 Hong Kong, Wednesday. —The Cambodian government in exile in Peking has accused Thailand of sending 10,000 mercenaries to fight in Cambodia for the Lon Nol regime, the New China News Agency said. NCNA, quoting the exile news agency AKI, reported a statement made In Peking on July68 words
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Article67 1973-07-11 7 Montreal, Wednesday. Lccal inhabitants were warned to stay Indoors yesterday as hunters searched for three young tigers still loose after 12 broke out of a wildlife reserve 35 miles (55 kms) south of here overnight. A spokesman for the reserve said the one-year-old Bengal tigers67 words
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Article376 1973-07-11 8 Fifteen years have passed since the then nuclear powers the United States, Britain and the Soviet Union —woke up to the cancerous danger of radio-active fallout which resulted from testing nuclear devices in the atmosphere. They agreed on a moratorium. It took five arduous376 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article56 1973-07-11 8 Quite a few of our readers apparently took our announcement that Art Buchwald Is joining the New Nation literally. The switchboard has received several calls for Mr. Buchwald. Sorry for the disappointment, but Mr. Buchwald Is writing for New Nation from the US, Just as Mr.56 words
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Article88 1973-07-11 8 A reader has phoned us to suggest that The Straits Times rename Its column Government Replies In Its letters page to The Yaps Reply. Many of the government replies to readers' letters, he had noticed, were coming from the two Yaps In the Port of Singapore Authority88 words
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Article, Illustration895 1973-07-11 8 DICK WILSON - DICK WILSON The 1970's are supposed to be the Second Development Decade, in which the international effort to launch the developing countries ("the South") into sustained economic growth continues, building on the foundations, and learning from the mistakes of the895 words
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Letters
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Article585 1973-07-11 8 May I on behalf of registrants for HDB flats seek clarifications from the Housing and Development Board through the medium of the New Nation, please? The 3-room, 4-room and 5-room flats now under completion at the Queenstown/Holland Drive areas will soon be due for balloting to registered585 words
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Article63 1973-07-11 8 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. I refer to the letter captioned Removing the Traffic Jam by Cow-Sense (NN. 13.6.73). The suggestion to allow vehicles to come out from Bukit Timah Avenue and into Jalan Anak Bukit is not recommended by63 words
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Article180 1973-07-11 8 E. G. SNG - E. G. SNG I went to the Connell House Swimming Pool today, (July 7). For three consecutive Saturdays, swimmers like me have been played out by the pool authorities. The pool was again closed without notice. I am sure the authorities have good reasons to close the180 words
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Article64 1973-07-11 8 J.L. ONG - J.L. ONG. May I suggest that traffic lights be Installed at the Junction erf Lorong 6 and 7 near Pol Chlng School? I have seen motorists driving at the speed of 40 to 50 mph without considering the school children who are crossing the road. It64 words
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Article52 1973-07-11 8 A plastic bag containing a pair of white gym shoes and another item, believed to belong to a student, was left behind at the "rojak" stall at Mandalay Road (opposite the Hoover Theatre). The owner can claim them from the stallholder anytime he Is there. STEVE,52 words
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Article166 1973-07-11 8 Recently, bus service Nq. 41 was extended from Telok Kurau to Kampung Chai Chee Housing Estate via the Frankel Estate. From East Coast Road, the buses turn into Te.ok Kurau Changi Road, Still Road, Joo Chiat Place, and aga'.n into Telok Kurau Road, East Coast Road,166 words
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Article52 1973-07-11 8 A. LIM - A. LIM. It would be greatly appreciated if the authorities concerned would consider deviating ABS Service No. 43 to run from East Coast Road via Frankel Avenue to Chai Chee instead of via Telok Kurau Road. There are too many bus services between Telok Kurau and52 words
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Advertisement154 1973-07-11 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bajf 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR LETTERS, to the Editor will net be consider ed for publica tton unless they have the writers names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published The Masport Prince154 words
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Miscellaneous81 1973-07-11 8 r m. ill If rn II 11 a m II H m <? m V 13 w liiiii ill 11 i fill ii nil ii V,/f f i-S! Ill •a I 111 llli If 11 II nil 5 i! If I II m 2 iti m I! I '-T> SMS81 words
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Article, Illustration3626 1973-07-11 9 PANG CHENG LIAN - The high cost of winning... BY PANG CHENG LIAN Like the proverbial Phoenix rising from the ashes, Israel, the Jews' Promised Land of milk and honey, has been transformed from arid desert and sand-dunes to a flourishing state. Even more astonishing than the green revolution is the nation's3,626 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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449 1973-07-11 10 Reuter The United States, tn a strong move to aid the battered' dollar, yesterday announced It can draw an additional U556,250 million from central banks overseas. The Increase in currency credit facilities means the Federal Reserve can now draw on aReuter - 449 words
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335 1973-07-11 10 City highlights Hong Leong Finance's application for the listing and quotation of 7.7 million new $1 shares has been approved by the Securities Industry Council and the Stock Exchange of Singapore. An EOM will be held by the company on August 2 to335 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article349 1973-07-11 10 —United Press International Speculation persisted yesterday that the US government would step in to prop the US dollar abroad and the stock market reacted with a sharp rise in prices. Trading on the New York Stock Exchange was fairly active. The price of the dollar increased for the—United Press International - 349 words
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Article132 1973-07-11 10 Stock Market prices opened higher yesterday but lost some of their early gains toward the close of the morning session on selling at Improvement. > The market was firm at the outset of the session on the crest of the bullish trend the previous day following Sunday's election of132 words
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Article35 1973-07-11 10 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York. Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 888.32 (up 11.06), 20 transport 161.33 (up 2.59), IS utilities 101.42 (up 0.38) 65 stocks 272.08 (up 3.21).35 words
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Article214 1973-07-11 10 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Paribas 223.10 (222) Indochine 245.10 (243) Foncier 388 (390) Pr in temps 125 (125) CGE 479 (473) Bull 63.30 (63.15) Royal Dutch 174.50 (167.80) Michelin 1823 (1798) Thomson 250 244.40) CFP 228 (229.80) Rhone 168 (162.50) Air 368 (366) Philips 77 (72 80) Suez214 words
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Article80 1973-07-11 10 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in Swiss francs) on the Zurich StOCK Exchange yesterday. UBS 4080 +35 SBC 3660 10 Credit Suisse 3640 10 Swissair B. 579 —1 Swiss Reinsurance 2500 —10 Winterthur B. 1900 20 Zurich Insurance 7200 Juvena B. 2620 2080 words
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Article252 1973-07-11 10 Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time). Abaleen 08 10 Do Opts 02$ 03 AOD 07 J 09| Allstate 11 12 Am ad 05 06 Aurora 13 14 Do Opts 02 024 Aust Ant 16 17 Bamboo 05 06 Beach 23 25 Bounty Oil 00 4 01 Bridge 14252 words
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Article, Illustration168 1973-07-11 10 Prices improved margin ally on a broad front on the Stock Exohange of Singapore yesterday. The market opened steadier though prices in many industrial counters fluctuated. This optimistic trend spread to other sections of the Exchange as trading progressed. Generally, blue chips led the improvement. Fraser and Neave168 words
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Article26 1973-07-11 10 PARIS, Wed —Air France plans inaugural flights with the Anglo-French Concorde supersonic airliner to New York and Washington in the early summer of 1975.26 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration449 1973-07-11 10 BETTY L. KHOO - BETTY L. KHOO. You may not be able to afford looking like a Vogue or Seventeen magazine model in the Summer of 73 but it is possible to be pretty and trendy on a shoe string budget. I "went bargain hunting at some of ourPICTURES: PHILIP LIM. - 449 words
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Article1013 1973-07-11 10 TRISH SHEPPARD - Now a special social studies course for students TRISH SHEPPARD Quite often in this column I have written about things that are going on in Australia. Things that are done differently here from the way you do them up there, in the hope that you1,013 words
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SHOWBIZ
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Article, Illustration713 1973-07-11 11 Violet Oon - Two concerts this month at Conference Hall By Violet Oon Music for Everyone this month is breaking from tradition and two concerts will be presented instead of the usual monthly affair on a Sunday afternoon. The first presentation is the exciting Carl Pini713 words
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Article, Illustration283 1973-07-11 11 Most modern-day boys may be hung up on hard rocic music, but Australian Brian Fuller, 18, is mad about Chinese classical music. It does not bother him that he hardly knows one word of Mandarin or Chinese, for as he outs it: "I guess283 words
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219 1973-07-11 11 One of pop music's most raved-over groups today registered Its fifth number one British chart success—as one of its members fought for his life in a central England hospital. Skweeze Me Pleeze Me, the latest offering from Slade, a four-man219 words
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Article638 1973-07-11 11 Mary Lee - From Mary Lee There's always some interesting story behind the lyrics of hit tunes. The most recent one that I've heard concerns Dawn's Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree. It goes like this (are you ready?): On a bus to Miami (Florida) was638 words
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Article, Illustration388 1973-07-11 11 Making a comeback to showbusiness is no easy matter. Fans have short memories and new personalities take over in their affections. But for Miss S.K. Poon it presented no problem at all. In spite of an absence of five years her hit song Lover's Tears388 words
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Article247 1973-07-11 11 One would think that a fashion show by two fabulous designers, Jean Muir and Bill Gibb, would be enough to titllate the senses for one evening, but the Goodwood Park Hotel is providing an added bonus in Buddy Loren—the singercomedian. Buddy will be presenting a247 words
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Article263 1973-07-11 11 —Los Aenfeks Times Amiable Arnold, the celebrated pet Hampshire hog nf Greenacres Fame who dined on fried chicken and barked like a dog, is dead. The 800-lb. boar died of a heart attack in his own bedroom at the home of the James Boccabellas.—Los Aenfeks Times - 263 words
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Advertisement143 1973-07-11 11 Fulton has them. Two siim line .nodels FD-575 and FD-525 8-track cartridge player with matrix control for 4-channel sound. The former one has FM/MPX incorporated into it. Both complete with program repeat, fast forward, built-in burgar alarm, individual track light indicators, volumn and tone slide controls and tape program reading143 words
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Miscellaneous217 1973-07-11 11 SINGAPORE T 1 (1) Playground in my mind—Clint Holmes 2 (2) Good Grief Christina —Chicory Tip 3 (4) Stuck in the Middle With You Stealers Wheel 4 (5) Give Me Love George Harrison 5 (3) You Are The Sunshine Of My Life Stevie Wonder 6 (7) Pillow Talk —Sylvia 7217 words
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Article606 1973-07-11 12 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia The presence of Enclk Othman Wok, Minister for Social Affairs and Member of Parliament for Pasir Pa.njang failed to inspire his badminton players to victory in the Inter-Constituency badminton championship match against Toa Payoh who beat them 5-2 at Guillemard Road606 words
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571 1973-07-11 12 London, Wednesday England finally broke a defiant last wicket stand to win the third and final cricket Test against New Zealand by an innings and one run at Leeds yesterday and clinch the series. Opener Gleen Turner was the last New Zealand batsman571 words
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Article167 1973-07-11 12 Leeds, Wednesday. Ray Illingworth, who successfully led England to victory in their series against New Zealand, was yesterday invited to captain the team for the three Tests against the West Indies, The series opens at the Oval on July 26. Illingworth, criticised before the167 words
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Advertisement464 1973-07-11 12 SYLVIA KHO BRIDAL AND Beauty Salon requires girls for hcirdressing, dressmaking, boutique, facial. Able to speak English and Chinese dialects. Hairdressirtg $80 to $250 plus good tips and commissions. Dressmaking Piecework $80 to $300. Boutique $80 to $250. Beautician commission on hours of work. Tel: ***** S'pore. SALES REPRESENTATIVES. PART/Full-time,464 words
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Advertisement349 1973-07-11 12 NAM HO TRAVEL SERVICE LIMITED TW West Malaysia Seven Days Ssllo/-, Airconditioned bus Ssl3s/-, Departure: Every Sunday, Monday. Malaysia/ Ger.ting Seven Days Airconditioned Bus Sslss/-, Every Monday; Cameron Highlands Four Doys Ss7o/-, Every Wednesday Penang, K/Lumpur Five Day* Ss9s/- Every Tuesday, Haadyai/ Songkhla by air 3 days $258/-, days $265/-,349 words
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Miscellaneous398 1973-07-11 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Lacking. 11 Attacks vigorously: Colloq.: Phrase. 12 River into the Fulda. 13 Gainsav. 18 Famous minster. 23 Intimation 25 Recent musical 26 Men in white. 28 Oshkosh, for one. 29 Trim 30 Great city of the Philistines 31 Male pig. 32 African gazelle 33 Enter: Phrase.398 words
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Article314 1973-07-11 13 CONRAD NG - by CONRAD NG Two teams have withdrawn from the Inter Constituency badminton competition for exactly the opposite reasons. Leng Kee withdrew alleging "irregularities practised by the organisers." Actually, they were protesting against teams fielding players "imported" from other constituencies. This week Aljunied walked out of their quar-ter-final match314 words
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889 1973-07-11 13 Jeffrey Low - Mm SEAP COUNTDOWN V r kv Jeffrey Low Our badminton squad will be fighting fit for the Seap Games starting on September 1 but they will be short oh experience. The average age of th« training squad of eight men and eight women is 20889 words
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Article84 1973-07-11 13 Tel Aviv, Wednesday. Britain and Israel took the first gold medals in the ninth MacCabiah Games when the competition in the all-Jewish international sports event began here yesterday. Britain's Don Bester gained the gpld in the 60-shot prone position small bore shooting, scoring 592 out of84 words
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Article, Illustration855 1973-07-11 13 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh St Andrew's became overall champions at the Serangoon District swimming meet yesterday but they had to share the limelight with Maris Stella High. Soen Lai Heng, 16, of Maris Stella, an Asian agegroup swimmer, won the Boys "A" 200 m freestyle with855 words
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Article26 1973-07-11 13 Nice, France, Wednesday. Spain's Vicente Lopez-Carril stormed to a clear win in the ninth stage of the Tour De Prance cycling classic here yesterday.26 words
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Article72 1973-07-11 13 Tokyo, Wednesday. Baseball results: Central League Yomiuri 9 Hanshin 3, Taiyo 3 Yakult 0, Chunichi 5 Hiroshima 0. Pacific League Lotte 5 Nittaku 4. New York: American League— Texas 9, Detroit 7 (12inns) Chicago 4, New York 3 Boston 2, Minnesota 0 Kansas City 13, Milwaukee 6 Baltimore72 words
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125 1973-07-11 13 Edinburgh, Wednesday.— Super-confident Lee Trevino, wielding the sawn-off clubs he took from his manager, sets out today to tame the fearsome Troon course and become only the second player this century to win three successive British opens. And even Jack Nicklaus, generally regarded125 words
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395 1973-07-11 13 By Blue Peter Racegoers will be soon see wonder horse Jumbo Jet in action again. The Pavot six-year-old has been booked to return on PanAm Flight 875 and is expected to arrive in Singapore on July 19. Jumbo jet was all-con-quering in395 words
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Article38 1973-07-11 13 London, Wednesday. Hong Kong jockey. Derek Cheng, scored his first win in England when he rode the appropriatelynamed Prince Mandarin to victory in the Popular Maiden Stakes for three-year-olds at Kempton Park here yesterday.38 words
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Article38 1973-07-11 13 London, Wednesday Sandy Barclay, the 25-year-old British jockey who has been riding in France since 1971, is to return to Britain to ride Barclay has been first Jockey to the powerful French staole of Francois Boutin.38 words
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Article164 1973-07-11 13 The on-off on Khmer trip for the Seap men tennis trainees is on again. They leave tomorrow for a series of trial matches against the Khmer national team. The five players in the team are Sharin Osman, T.S. Kim. Daniel Lim. Albert Tan and Amir Leow.164 words
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Miscellaneous53 1973-07-11 13 DIARY SOCCER: Tour Match: Cruzeiro of Brazil v S'pore (Nat. Stadium 7.30). Curtain-raiser: SJI v VS; St. Michael's v Jurong (Nat. Stadium 5.30). SQUASH: SSRA D Grade: see 111 v ANZUK Tengah 11 (SCO Courts); Police 111 v Forces 111 (Thomson Rd); ANZUK Kranji v Police IV (Seletar); PSRC 153 words
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375 1973-07-11 14 At the recent annual general meeting of Mumour Ronger Industries Ltd., the chairman, Mr. March Yow Yian outlined the challenges to the flourishing rumour-monger-ing industry in the forthcoming year. "The industry, despite some success in the rice shortage, chit fund and tontine businesses, has375 words
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158 1973-07-11 14 Modern hearing aids which fit neatly behind the ear will be issued to deaf people in Britain under the National Health Service, Social Services Secretary Sir Keith Joseph announced yesterday. The new hearing aids will replace the larger pocket devices which have been the158 words
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Article148 1973-07-11 14 TODAY is Wednesday, July 11, the 192nd day of 1973 with 173 to follow. THE MOON: Approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS: Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. John Quincy Adams, sixth President148 words
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Article55 1973-07-11 14 MEI LIN: Husbands will have no excuse for not taking their wives out if the Government starts night creches. AH FOOK: Wives won't have an excuse for going back to mother so often. But on the plus side, young married couples can go dating again like they used55 words
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Article, Illustration56 1973-07-11 14 Miss Yao Wei, 24, is a recording artist from Hong Kong here for a singing engagement at Wisma Theatre. Travelling is in her line, listening to music is part of the daily routine and sight-seeing is her favourite pastime. While here she has fallen in love with the56 words
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Article193 1973-07-11 14 Charlie Crisp, a 71-year-old pensioner, was the ta A k of the elderly citizens club in Brighton, England, when he married an attractive 24-year-old woman. But he caused a sensation at the club when he was arrested on a charge of bigamy and put193 words
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207 1973-07-11 14 A California man battled rain and waves six feet high yesterday to sail a bathtub into the Bering Sea with 1000 letters of friendship to the Russian people. Lec.nard Moore, 48, from Oakland, California, said he got as close as he could under207 words
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68 1973-07-11 14 A vicar has refused to allow the Mothers' Union to establish a branch in his parish. The Rev. Leonard Tyzack, 36, Rector of St. Andrew's. Buckland, Dover, said he would not have the union because of its refusal to admit divorcees to full membership.68 words
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Miscellaneous405 1973-07-11 14 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening and Sakapur Sir eh (M) 3.25 Diary of Events (M) 3.30 Where the Heart Is 3.50 Persembahan Ku. featuring: Jaafar Ariffin (Rpt) 4.05 Days of Our Lives 4.50 Close 6.00 Opening and Looney Tunes 6.15 What Others Say (E) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Hazel Love'Em405 words
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Miscellaneous480 1973-07-11 14 TRUST TOUR LUCKT STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an exceptionally courageous person in that you will defend against all comers your own and anyone else's right to originality of thought, creativity of idea, and progrcsslveness of action. Not one to sit idly by while others are480 words
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