New Nation, 13 July 1973
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Title Section15 1973-07-13 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, July 13, 1973 No. 766 Price 15 cents NEW NATION15 words
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Article115 1973-07-13 1 Trading was dull for the first 45 minutes on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Prices were barely steady. BUSINESS DONE: United Overseas Bank (1) 8.05, (2) 8.00. Singapore Land (1) 4.84, (1) 4.82. Central Properties (1) 3 90 Hytex (4) 2.12, (1) 2.11. (1) 2.10.115 words
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Article82 1973-07-13 1 Police have arrested all three members of a gang which Is believed to have committed at least 20 armed robberies in the Tlong Bahru and Queenstown areas. Most of their victims were school children and scouts. A party dt detectives from the Queenstown police station arrested a82 words
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Article36 1973-07-13 1 Chua Llat Heng, 13, who was set aflame by secret society members In Geylang two days ago, Is still on the critically ill list at the Outram Road Hospital. No arrest has been made.36 words
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Article13 1973-07-13 1 Police reported 102 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article, Illustration832 1973-07-13 1 Wee Beng Huat, Douglas Chan - 30 people five yards away from shooting —but no one has offered any clues to police By Wee Beng Huat, Douglas Chan Mr. Singaporean, where is your conscience? A policeman, died yesterday for your sake —shot dead in the presence of more than 30 passers-by while trying to settlePicture by Ali Yusoff, Jerry Seh - 832 words
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134 1973-07-13 1 Washington, Friday President Nixon, suffering chest discomfort and running a fever, entered Bethesda Naval Hospital last evening for treatment of viral pneumonia. The President, 60, was expected to remain in the hospital about one week. The White House stressed that there appeared to134 words
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Article69 1973-07-13 1 New York, Friday.—Actor and race car driver Steve McQueen and All MacGraw, the star of box-office success Love Story, were married yesterday in Cheyenne, Wyoming, it was announced in Hollywood. Judge Art Garfield performed the ceremony. The brief announcement said only that the ceremony was witnessed69 words
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Article52 1973-07-13 1 Bangkok, Friday.—Official trading In US dollars remained suspended today, while speculation increased that a revaluation of Thailand's currency would be announced early next week. Some banking sources here believed it likely that a revaluation would be made effective on Tuesday, when banks open again following a52 words
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Article238 1973-07-13 1 A dozen big bombers for home. Washington, Friday The United States will start cutting back its 852 fleet in SouthEast Asia this weekend, calling about a dozen of the big bombers l~.ome as a first step, administration sources said yesterday. They said the withdrawals would have no238 words
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307 1973-07-13 1 'Don't harm him* plea United Press International Rome, Friday J. Paul Getty 111, 16, grandson of billionaire Paul Getty, has been kidnapped, according to his mother. Her voice choked with emotion, Mrs. Gail Getty, in a telephone conversation with UPI said: "I beg the kidnappers onUnited Press International - 307 words
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Miscellaneous12 1973-07-13 1 Forecast Singapore's weather oatlook trom 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—No rain.12 words
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297 1973-07-13 2 Sunny Wee - 500 without permits picked up in raids By Sunny Wee More than one syndicate is believed to be Involved In the smuggling of illegal immigrants from Indonesia to work at the various construction sites here, according to informed sources. During the past few weeks some297 words
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481 1973-07-13 2 The Japanese Chamber of Commerce is now looking into an allegation made by a local newspaper that Singa* pore workers who go to Japan for training are being mistreated. The spokesman said that he would not make any comment until he had obtained more481 words
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Article24 1973-07-13 2 The Tourism Management Education Centre in Singapore Forum Hotel wtl conduct a workshop on food and beverage management from August 5 to 11.24 words
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Article66 1973-07-13 2 Singapore Airlines has begun recruiting 30 more stewardesses to Join Its expanding fleet. The girls, who are being short-listed, were Interviewed last week. A spokesman the latest Intake wa* its normal staff recruitment drive. The cabin crew especially were recruited periodically. SIA has 700 stewardesses and66 words
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Article68 1973-07-13 2 The Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union will hold its first inter-branch Big Walk starting at the Singapore Hilton car park on Sunday at 7 a.m. The event, scheduled to end at Shangri-La Hotel, covers a distance of six miles for men and veterans and four miles68 words
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Advertisement377 1973-07-13 2 X Every Sanyo modular audio component is an electronic masterpiece. Created at Sanyo audio division, it is the result of endless hours of research and the constant improvement of existing models. Operations here are geared entirely to engineering and manufacturing of custom audio equipment designed to suit the requirements of377 words
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Advertisement64 1973-07-13 2 No Smoke! No Ash! VAPE KILLS MOSQUITOES WITH FRAGRANCE The Active Chemicals from Vape Mat evaporated at low temperature are invisible, non irritating, but deadly to mosquitoes FUMAKILLA [S] PTE LTD. TEL.*****5.*****6 v 9 m < K > <r v life--. I:. mm. m ■m it 3 J Mil IS64 words
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Miscellaneous144 1973-07-13 2 Cinema Capitol: The Thief Who Came To Dinner —1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. Cathay: Prime Cut—l.3o, 4, 6.30, 9.30 p.m. Globe: Frankenstein Created Woman 1, 4.30, 8.30 p.m. Jurong Drive-In: Hero Of Waterfront (Mandarin) —7. 9.30 p.m. Lido: Hickey Boggs 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. Odeon: Ocean —1.30, 4, 6.30,144 words
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Miscellaneous254 1973-07-13 2 HDPPEnincs WHAT'S ON TODAY The KEEP OUR WATER CLEAN EXHIBITIONS will be held at the Hunyeang Village Community Centre at 7.30 p.m. and at the Hunyeang Community Centre at 8 p.m. Mr. Sung Tsoong Tuh, superintending e n g i n eer, Water Department, PUB, will speak on WATER RESOURCES254 words
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Article447 1973-07-13 3 Pang Guek Cheng - House-to-house calls By Pang Guek Cheng Intensive house-to-house visits by social workers have succeeded in getting a large number of women to resume family planning. In an interview with New Nation, the chairman of the Family Planning and Population Board, Dr. Wan Fook Kee,447 words
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176 1973-07-13 3 Doctors can send patients suffering from persistent coughs for free X-rays under a new scheme to be launched this month by the Singapore A nt i Tuberculosis Association. Circulars on the scheme are now being sent to general practitioners. Dr. B.P. Mozoomdar,176 words
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Article29 1973-07-13 3 The Tanjong Pagar Youth Sub-Committee will hold a tea-party at Pasir Ris on Sunday from 9.30 ajn. to 3 p.m. for retarded children of the Tampines Home.29 words
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Advertisement216 1973-07-13 3 t r V v \V3 V VITAMINS... Vitamins are vital for health Just as your body needs them, so does your hair to keep it thick, strong and clean. Pantene's scientific vitamin formula penetrates deep into the scalp Refreshes it and keeps it healthy Makes your hair easier to qroom.216 words
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Miscellaneous633 1973-07-13 3 WHAT itoi Last Monday's quiz photograph showed a thermos flask stopper. There were no correct entries. The prizes will be carried forward to tomorrow. Do you know what today's quiz photograph No. 319 shows? If you do write or type out your answers and send them with a cutting of633 words
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Miscellaneous121 1973-07-13 3 weather! 30-24 C 30 26C 33 22C 33-24 C 30-25 C 32 25C 30-25 C 35 25C 31 24C 20 16C 25 16C 18 14C 26 16C 17 10C 19 9C 15- 7C Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. dayMax. temp.—32.6C Mln. temp.—23.9C Total rainfall for121 words
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Article, Illustration370 1973-07-13 4 In Person Showing off their football skills by the Hotel Merlin poolside were members of the Brazilian soccer team Cruzeiro. And then splash! EDUARDO LIMA, one of the players made a quick dive for ball and fell into the pooi. Eduardo surfaced, saying: "I think370 words
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Article388 1973-07-13 4 cnmnE tunic bv PG Dear PG, I have a puppy which eats whatever it gets. It Is not greedy and seems to be quite satisfied with what I gKe him. What worries me are the things he eats—like bits of wood. My friend tells388 words
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Advertisement330 1973-07-13 4 /TT\ Great UWI V igEmporiumPte.ltd.il in GROUND FLR. ft IST FLU.. MAXWELL HOUSE MAXWELL "O SPORE, 2. J) 7 IS! (NEXT TOMETROfOLE THEATRE) TEL: ***** ***** 3 OFFERS 1 BIGGER VALUE [g FOR Gil l T ON ALL QUALITY GOODS IN THESE DEPARTMENTS CI GARMENTS TEXTILES LEATHER GOODS TOYS STATIONERY330 words
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185 1973-07-13 5 Mad magazine readers are raging "mad." Hardlv surprisingly. For their favourite "nonsense stickers are missing from the latest issue of the magazine. And they have been looking forward to use, misuse and abuse" them. Three thousand copies of the magazine were imported by the185 words
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Article336 1973-07-13 5 'Worker was provoked* The Pioneer Industries Employees' Union has asked the management of the Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering to reinstate a branch committee member sacked for using abusive language on an engineer. A Press statement Issued by the Singapore Shipbuilding and Engineering branch described the management's336 words
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Article, Illustration760 1973-07-13 5 CAMERA Encik Othman Wok, the Minister for Social Affairs will officiate at the opening of the 24th International Photo Salon next Friday at 5.30 pjn. at the Chinese Chambers of Commerce. The five-day exhibition will be open to the public from July 21 to 25by Pedro Luis Raota - 760 words
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Advertisement152 1973-07-13 5 •1 s T »**r *•> V-^ w %SHH!v FRON PAIN WITH ONLYONE SARIDON M* Whenever headache, fever or toothache is dragging you down, take one Saridon. Feel safe. Feel the pain and discomfort disappearing. And feel really relieved! F. Hoffmann-La Roche Co. Ltd. Switzerland K .*4 < Mf ii_ */..*s■152 words
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393 1973-07-13 5 A total of 31 employers were fined $18,060 for infringing the Factories and the Central Provident Fund Acts during the week ending July 7. In addition, the Government collected $22,007.33 being arrears of CPF contri butions and $980.17 as interest on late payments as393 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration937 1973-07-13 6 WE may have some of the prettiest girls around and some of the most fashionable but by and large most of our girls are not that well dressed. They seem to have lapsed into the limbo insofar as world fashion is concerned. For instance, they lack937 words
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Advertisement375 1973-07-13 6 SPECIAL OFFER 40% DISCOUNT WALL PAPERS 6. CARPETS while stock lasts Give him something Special tonight H WMtw?'- o I M M m M >Si ir t <* < > if mm Create completely new and special look 111 your homo bedroom, kitchen ft doll. WALLPAPERS ft CARPETS enl living375 words
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Advertisement110 1973-07-13 6 r —t V. everywhere for every floor TOP 852/ANSBACH. VERY EASY LAYING. NYLON-TUFTED LOOP-PILE. FOAM-BACKED CARPETING. AVAILABLE EX-STOCK 6 DIFFERENT COLOURS. EXTREMELY FAVOURABLE PRICES FOR THIS RANGE QURESHI'S CARPETS (S) PTE. LTD. 35/37 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 9, TEL ***** *****3 m LULU FLOOR mosacpol CLEANER MOSACPOL! JIL the eosiest way110 words
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Advertisement193 1973-07-13 6 The PRAKTICA L 35mm SLR Camera. Special Offer Now at the following Introductory Prices $183 with Domiplan F2.8 lense Cr case $207 with Tessar F2.8 lense case $245 with Oreston Fl.B lense case PRAKTICA Features Shutter Speed B, to 1/1000 Sec. Me to I Focal Plane Shutter for Electronic flash193 words
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Advertisement183 1973-07-13 6 CULLINAN g» Jewellers j|f PRESENT THIS SUNDAY 15-7-73 I from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. j| A DEMONSTRATION OF I SAPPHIRE CUTTING POLISHING THE MANO\RTJ HOTEL I I ORCHARD ROAD THE ORCHARD SHOPS 2 I FITZBQTRICKSI CULUNAN JEWELLERS MUV«rm LTD SHOP N0.20 THI ORCHARD. PHONE: *****3 UJSKJIf Snsrfi CA \^JoC183 words
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Article, Illustration271 1973-07-13 7 Reuter London, Friday —A sex orgy with 12 men and 12 girls at London's exclusive Claridges Hotel was described by a former call girl yesterday in the case of the alleged song-pusher vice ring. "There was sexual activity between all the girls and allReuter - 271 words
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Article433 1973-07-13 7 Talks at the White House soon Reuter Washington, Friday The Senate Watergate Committee warned President Nixon yesterday that he could provoke a constitutional crisis by his refusal to hand over White House papers on the Watergate bugging scandal. After the warning, the White House announced thatReuter - 433 words
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Article231 1973-07-13 7 Reuter Paris, Friday.—A steward aboard the Brazilian air liner which crasned here on Wednesday, killing 122 people, said yesterday the pilot decided to crash-land because he was afraid a fire on board would suffocate everyone before the plane could reach Orly Airport. Speaking to reporters InReuter - 231 words
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Article270 1973-07-13 7 Tel Aviv, Friday. A Syrian tank was damaged in a short exchange of fire on the Israeli-occupi-ed Golan Heights last night, settlers near the spot reported. Military sources said three Syrian tanks had entered the demtUtarised zone between the ceasefire lines and fired on an Israeli270 words
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Article98 1973-07-13 7 Reuter Rome, Friday. Actor Richard Burton flew in here yesterday from New York amid reports that hLs wife, Elizabeth Taylor expects a reconciliation in the next few weeks. New York Post columnist Earl Wilson reported yesterday that Miss Taylor had told friends she hoped for aReuter - 98 words
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Article75 1973-07-13 7 PARIS, Friday. President Pompidou yesterday recived the credentials of the new South Vietnamese Ambassador to France, Mr. Nguyen Buy Kuang, In a ceremony marking resumD tion of full diplomatic relations between the two countries. A few hours later, tho Viet Cong representative here, Mr. Nguyen Van75 words
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Article62 1973-07-13 7 New Delhi. Friday The Kerala state government yesterday ordered the closure of all schools and colleges in the southern state in the face of what it called "a worsening food situation." The order came in the wake of reports that students at several places in the state62 words
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Article41 1973-07-13 7 Brussels, Friday—An 11nation conference called to create a unified space agency broke up in confusion here yesterday after the Ministers from Holland, Sweden and Italy suddenly announced they could not take any decisions on questions to be discussed.41 words
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Article76 1973-07-13 7 Stockholm, Friday At least four people were killed and 20 injured—lo seriously when a highspeed commuter train hurtled ofT the track and crashed Into a cement embankment south of Stockholm yesterday. The four carriage electric train was heading for Stockholm when it jumped the tracks at76 words
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132 1973-07-13 7 Reuter Buenos Aires, Friday. Argentine President Hector, Campora will shortly resign to allow former populist President Juan Peron to take his place, government sources said here yesterday. President Campora, who took office only six weeks and six days ago, left government house eahlerReuter - 132 words
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Advertisement293 1973-07-13 7 KEEP SINCAPORE BEAUTIFUL AtPINA FOUNTAINS With changing lights in beautiful colours. Indoor and Outdoor Models A A s,/i 3'-; ,V* TX w, 'Ujv> u. Welcome to see the wide range of Fountains You hare never seen before! Sole Agents for Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia Australia:BENLEY ELECTRIC CO. PTE. LTD., 126,293 words
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Advertisement221 1973-07-13 7 for those who appreciate lasting value and timeless styling it's ba Gastoa Exclusive Collection Unique in Town Specialists' Centre G 32/38 Ground Floor, Somerset Road, Singapore 9. Tel *****6 s.l m SILVER CHEST WITH STAND Ktnrs Geylang Rd/Tg Katong Singapore Shopping p>t PEOPLE'S EMPORIUM means you get MOST for your221 words
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Advertisement39 1973-07-13 7 the life saver befiause TWIGTEX double knit, two-way stretch stays immaculate no matter what the day (or night). It bounces back as fresh as ever! 2nd Floor. Shop 2-01, Peninsular Shopping Complex, Coleman Street. Singapore 6. Tefs: ***** *****39 words
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Advertisement185 1973-07-13 7 SEAWING holidays in October each a perfect honeymoon You sail out of Singapore on 1 6 October in the great white liner Arcadia. This "floating hotel" takes you to Kota Kinabalu and Hong Kong and on. if you choose. To Japan, Hawaii, America! Or you can fly to Hong Kong185 words
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Article390 1973-07-13 8 Are Singaporeans nothing but white-livered cowards? A Police detective was shot down in broad daylight and in the midst of some 30 people, 24 of whom were merely 10 feet away from the murderer, yet some 18 hours after dastardly crime, not a single eye-witness has390 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article78 1973-07-13 8 Compel flying passengers to board the plane in the nude to ensure that they cannot carry weapons aboard. This Is one of the many suggestions for stopping air piracy, which the American Government has received. Another original recommendation Is to pump sleeping gas into the plane so78 words
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Article94 1973-07-13 8 A Singapore sports organisation was delighted by the pleasant reply from an American firm to its letter seeking leave for Its star Player to join the national team on a recent overseas tour. Not only was the firm releasing the player as requested. but in lavish terms congratulated94 words
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Article, Illustration868 1973-07-13 8 PANG CHENG LIAN - PANG CHENG LIAN The Cold War is over, together with the era of bipolar politics. But what do we have instead? A tripolar or a multi-polar system? Zbig n 1 e w Brzezlnskl, director of Columbia University's Research Institute on868 words
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Letters
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Article251 1973-07-13 8 This is in response to the dissatisfaction expressed by Ardent TV Fan (NN, 7.7.73) on the lack of response to the series on television by Edgar Koh some time ago. I find the series complete enough and have nothing to criticise but to thank Mr. Koh for251 words
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Article157 1973-07-13 8 I refer to your report (NN. 11.7.73) about L-drlvers and test-dates. Has the waiting period really been cut so drastically as you have reported? It Is unbelievable because I have recently booked a date for my test and I still have to wait for six157 words
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Article37 1973-07-13 8 HEDWIDGE BRUYNS - HEDWIDGE BRUYNS Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment, Singapore, 3. I wish to Inform Morris Teo (NN, 27.6.73) that we shall be taking necessary enforcement action against the unlicensed hawkers at Changi Beach.37 words
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Article77 1973-07-13 8 M. CHENG - M. CHENG I would like to appeal to the Postal Authorities once again to sell air letters which can be sealed by the application of liquid around the edges. I am thinking more about the hundreds of tourists who write home using these air letters and77 words
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Article65 1973-07-13 8 Could the bus company concerned please consider the feasibility of having a new bus service to run through Upper Aljunied Road and Jalan Toa Payoh from Upper Paya Lebar Road? This would be most welcome by the residents of the areas as it Is very difficult65 words
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Article257 1973-07-13 8 JOHN SOON - JOHN SOON Many motorists and road users will recall that during peak hours there used to be a policeman directing traffic from the centre of Mountbatten Road at the junction of Fort Road. Motorists driving steadily along have often just "happened" on this policeman and some of257 words
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Article85 1973-07-13 8 JENNY GOH - JENNY GOH I refer to the letter headlined Avoiding the Rapist (NN, 9.7.73) by Scorpion. The advice is timely and welcome. Prevention Is better than cure, in this connection, It is wise to take preventive measures against rape, as enumerated in Scorpion's letter. Girls like me would85 words
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Article65 1973-07-13 8 FRANCIS HAN JIT KWANG - FRANCIS HAN JIT KWANG I have witnessed children flying kites on public roads, causing inconvenience to vehicles, especially to scooters. Besides It is a dangerous game. On one occasion I was caught in the middle of the road with the kite line round my neck,65 words
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Advertisement33 1973-07-13 8 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR LETTERS to the Editor will not be considered for publication unless they have the writers' names and addresses. Include a pseudonym if you do not want your name published.33 words
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Advertisement151 1973-07-13 8 Write to The Editor, New Nation. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore, 1. We've prefixed Wayfoong to our name so you'll know we are a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hongkong And Shanghai Banking Corporation. Whether you're selling a bulldozer or buying a car, MAF can help you MAF loans are151 words
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Article, Illustration1097 1973-07-13 9 VIOLET OON - PRESENTED BY VIOLET OON New Nation continues its weekly series on Singapore's historic and cultural landmarks. As a child it was a special treat to drive past Wilkie Road because it gave me a good view of my "dream"1,097 words
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570 1973-07-13 9 CHARITY BOX In 1952, 20 Chinese physicians rot together to provide free medical treatment in the quarters of the Chinese Physician's Association in Telok Ayer Street. They set up the Chun; Hwa Free Clinic. They were aware t>f the poor in Chinatown and knew570 words
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Advertisement141 1973-07-13 9 The original and genuine "POPCARS" WORLD'S MOST ADVANCED ELECTRICALLY POWERED AND RECHAR6EADLE CAR The original POP CAR tor space age children 0 Many other models to choose from Offered at old price* prices will increase in the next shipment V s? "Grand Prix PC6 (2-speed) 12V Battery i i Model141 words
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Advertisement69 1973-07-13 9 There are ver very few whiskies a smooth enough to be enjoyed neat... Ancestor is one of the few DEWAR'S SELECT SCOTCH WHISKY saß! MR ffiftwnuaaua DEWARS I RARE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY ProJ«tl of /I u m 5* C) 0( jthi.|O IIfNOCO •OTT t C o "O'UNC m 3 V,69 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article302 1973-07-13 10 Two million man hours of work without lost time accident I s h i k awajimaHarima Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. has claimed a world safety record in the heavy industrial sector —two million man-hours of work without a lost time accident. Their achievement came302 words
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Article, Illustration134 1973-07-13 10 Share prices were barely steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Blue chips were generally easier. The same trend prevailed in other sections. All banks were slightly lower. Malayan Credit, which was relisted yesterday lost 22 cents to $3.66. Hytex declined by 12 cents to $2.15. Malaysia134 words
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Article106 1973-07-13 10 Malayan Credit is to acquire the whole of the issued capital of 2.5 million shares of Plaza (Private) Limited for a total cash consideration of $22.5 million. The main asset of Plaza is a 10.1-acre land in the district of Tanglin, on which is located Nos. 6,106 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article357 1973-07-13 10 The stock market struggled to find direction yesterday while the dollar declined abroad, but indications grew the* Nixon administration would reveal something soon about Phase IV of its economic plans. The Dow Jones Industrial average, which had gained more than 38 points in the previous three sessions, had357 words
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Article204 1973-07-13 10 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Paribas 222 (223.20) Indochine 244 (247) Fancier 390 (388.50) Printemps 126.40 (126.50) CGE 479 (481) Bull 66 (64.50) Royal Dutch 173 (174.50) Michelin 1873 (1850) Thomson 248 (250) CFP 228.10 (230.50) Rhone 168 (169.80) Air 374 (378) Philips 78.15 (77.50) Suez 356 (356) Citreon204 words
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Article79 1973-07-13 10 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 4090 20 SBC 3690 10 Credit Suisse 3675 +5 Swissair B. 581 1 Swiss Reinsurance 2520 10 Winterthur B. 1890 —10 Zurich Insurance 7225 Juvena B. 2610 Nestle79 words
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Article231 1973-07-13 10 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). Abaleen 08 11 Do Opt 03 031 AOD 08 09} Allstate 11 12 Amad 05} 06 Aurora 12 13 Do Opts 01} 02 Aust Ant 16 18 Bamboo 05 06 Beach 21 nil Bounty Oil nil 01 Bridge 14 nil Castlereagh 06231 words
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Article56 1973-07-13 10 Closing prices (In yen) yesterday. Hitachi 245 Nippon Steel 179 Sumitomo Metal Hid. 16t> Nippon Kokan 195 Tokyo Shibaura Electric 149 Nisshin Steel 141 Isbihara Sangyo 250 Toray Ind. 245 Nippon Yakln Kogyo 190 Nippon Express 171 Nippon Syisen 205 Takasago Tekko 11S Uchiba Oil Hydraulics Mfg 370 Jomo56 words
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Article, Illustration632 1973-07-13 10 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD Tung Dat, who lives in the village of Bomb A Gen outside of Phnom Penh in Cambodia, came running Dut of his hut the other morning and shouted, "Good news!' Good news!" The villagers gathered round. "What is your good news?"632 words
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Article, Illustration643 1973-07-13 10 Harihar Krishnan - ASIAN DIARY From Harihar Krishnan United Press International INDIA The United States presently owns seven per cent of India's total money supply. This Is money the US has accumulated since 1956 under the much talked about rupee-payable Public Law-480 food and other developmentUnited Press International - 643 words
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Advertisement58 1973-07-13 10 Expert advice is essential you need Medical .Attention GO consult your Doctor if you need Legal Help GO consult your Lawyer if you need Life Insurance lii i r PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE CO LID. To: The Prudential Assurance Co. Ltd., P.0.80x 492, Singapore. Ptease send me, without obligation, particulars of your58 words
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Miscellaneous70 1973-07-13 10 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald WES MORGAN WON'T PRINT 1 YOUR FINAL PIECE ON BLAIR IN HIS MASAZ/NE. J AND NOW ZOO'RE OFF TO SEE YOUR REPORTER FRIEND ON THE m I S X INTERVIEW LOADED W/TH Sal g 13=3 m w *r ST W V/. m fsn Hlil AWAY//70 words
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Article, Illustration252 1973-07-13 11 Betty L. Khoo - WORDS: Betty L. Khoo Great things were expected of Jean Muir but her Collection ."g* left people who attended the Jean Muir-Bill Gibb fashion show last night quite cold. It was a revival—we seem to have heard this so many times—of the 1920s and 30s look again252 words
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894 1973-07-13 11 SABRINA - The female front y^. r BY SABRINA In the good old days a man knew what to do when he wanted to propose to a girl. All it involved was a moonlit night (somehow or other the moon had to be around), when his894 words
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Advertisement239 1973-07-13 11 'f£k i m. m u 'a m wt II ss m im 1 v n *r 1 R i v*. m ft £S V. s a a i 'A K «S iZ m m tm m w >- Oumin safely, surely, eases pain. Take 1 or 2 Dumin for a239 words
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Advertisement94 1973-07-13 11 2TFS t Iriumnh r NTE R NATIONAL SUPER VALUE! Buy a Triumph Doreen at $19.90 and get the second Doreen at half price for $9.95 <L J > 0 SLLjI This collection of ladies watches was created by Christian Dior and Bulova. Modern technology at the service of fashionthat is94 words
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797 1973-07-13 12 LIM KEE CHAN - UP >v/rn LIM KEE CHAN The Singapore Island Country Club's Eu Tong Sen Open Invitation handicap competition which begins on Sunday at the 6365-yard p£r-72 Island course can expect a keen tussle from the large field of 124 golfers. The qualifying round on797 words
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Advertisement465 1973-07-13 12 %~!?>?_[=;_":-~&?!,@'/&$.+_-_[] WELCOME TO ANG'S MOTORS 7 Lichfield Rood off Sei'ongoon Garden Woy Singapore 19. Telephone: *****0 and spray underseal for your cars with the latest German formula. HAIR SCALP PROBLEMS. Consult Miss Derian (Michelle) Both Sexes Welcome. 13-C, Battery Rood, Singopore 1. Telephone: *****. HOUSES, OFFICES, RENOVATIONS, carpeting, designing, additions,465 words
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Advertisement448 1973-07-13 12 HELP A CHARITABLE CAUSE. Buy at the GOODWILL SHOP Welfare Handicraft Centre undei Singapore Council of Social Service Penang Lane *****4. JETCOOL PTE. LTD. 87, TANGLIN ROAD, *****4, *****5, *****1. We sell. Rent, Service Instal ACMA NORGE HITACHI CARRIER CHRYSLER FRIGIDAIRE WESTINGHOUSE NATIONAL All Type of Package Airconditioning. Water-cool, Aircool448 words
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Advertisement578 1973-07-13 12 I FEELING TIRED? RELAX AT INTERNATIONAL Health Centre 109/210 Ist floor. Merlin Hotel, Beach Road, Singapore *****11/Ext, 425. JEAN'S SALON for Turkish bath Swedish massage, facial, manicure, haiftinting 29-B Tanglin Road, *****7 (S'pore). WHY PAY FOR PROBLEMS? "Twigtex" Double-Knit is easy to wash, quick-dry, does not shrink or crease. Available578 words
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Advertisement215 1973-07-13 12 >> SERVICING ALL KINDS TELEVI. SION, TAPE-RECORDERS, Amplitiers. Television for rental. Reasoooble charges day/night service. Phone: ***** anytime. BUY "SIERA" TELEVISION on hire purchase. Monthly instalment basis. Trade-in also welcome. Free aerial. PHONE: ***** OR ***** HI-FI TRADERS, 59 South Bridge Road, Singapore I. SPARKLING ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TV Day/Night Service.215 words
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Advertisement589 1973-07-13 12 NEW CAR DIRECTORY Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore wTaii CHAMPION MOTORS <S) PTI LTD. 304 Orchard Rood, Singapore 9, Tel: *****1. MO MLS 1.1 U ltM CT J«W MM Mm, MM 61 Vetoc* MM CTV S*4cr CITY MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD 28 Cavenogh Rood. Singapore589 words
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Miscellaneous298 1973-07-13 12 NEW NATION CROSSWORD H«l amann an 11 Meat cut. 12 Church section. 13 Gardener's bane. 18 Year of Agrippina's death: Rom. 22 House, In Havre. 24 Skin layer. 26 Blows, In boxing. 27 Yogi. 28 Have to the ground. 30 Breaks. 32 Word with hand or berth 33 Disposed (to).298 words
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368 1973-07-13 13 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh A National Sports Promotion Board physical education expert yesterday urged all sports bodies to send their Seap Games trainees for physical fitness tests conducted by the Board. Mr. K.V. Balachandran said: "The tests began on July 2. Since then, only 329368 words
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Article220 1973-07-13 13 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia Cyril Jeeris, one of Singapore's Seap Games gold medal hopes scored a knockout win in the featherweight division of the National boxing championships at Toa Pay oh last night. He knocked out Thiruselvam in the first round wirh a hard left-right combination of220 words
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Article480 1973-07-13 13 Five Seap Games tennis trainees who are away on a tour of Khmer are included in the draw for the Singapore Hardcourt Open championships which begin tomorrow at Farrer Park. They are Shahrin Osman, T.S. Kim, Daniel Lim, Albert Tan and Amir Leow. They are480 words
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Article85 1973-07-13 13 The University of Singapore Students' Union is organising a car rally tomorrow. The rally is being organised as one of the activities to welcome new students into the University for the new academic year. About 50 cars will compete in this annual event which will be flagged85 words
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Article43 1973-07-13 13 New York. Friday David Graham of Australia, Labron Harris and Tom Kite of the United States tied for the first round lead in the U*****,000, Shrine-Robinson Open Golf Classic with a five-under par 66 over the Crawford Country Club course yesterday.43 words
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357 1973-07-13 13 Edinburgh, Friday.—Tom Weiskopf. three strokes ahead after firing a course record 67, led an all-Ameri-can blitz on the British Open Rolf championship here yesterday. Weiskoof, one stroke ahead after a first round 68, went one better yesterday and his halfway total was 135.357 words
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Article90 1973-07-13 13 Tokyo, Fri.—? Results of baseball games: Central League—* Chunichi 6 Hiroshima 4; Hanshin 12 Yomiuri 2; Taiyo v Yakult (postponed rain). Pacific League Nittaku 4 Lotte 1 New York: American League— New York 2 Chicago 1; Minnesota 3 Boston 0; Baltimore 7 California I; Milwaukee 8 Kansas City90 words
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Article20 1973-07-13 13 The Civil Services athletics championships scheduled for tomorrow at Farrer Park have been postponed until after the Seap Games.20 words
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Article126 1973-07-13 13 Sydney, Friday The parents of Australian swimming star Shane Gould have asked her to give up competitive swimming until 1975 in order to complete her high school education. Bhane, 16, won three gold medals, one silver and one bronze at last year's Munich Olympic Games. "We126 words
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Article171 1973-07-13 13 London, Friday. All rounder Keith Boyce gave a spectacular display of hitting at Portsmouth yesterday to put the West Indian cricketers in a powerful position after the first day of their two day match against the Combln ed Services XI. Boyce made 96 in171 words
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Advertisement29 1973-07-13 13 DO YOU KNOW THIS MAN? HE IS THI WILL KNOWN MASTER CUTTfR IN TAILORING COME TO: LEONG TAILOR G26, OVERSEAS UNION SHOPPING CENTRE, COLLYER QUAY, S'PORE 1. TEL: *****4.29 words
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Advertisement313 1973-07-13 13 C ROW IN SUPREME IN SOUND Here's the sound for you! True hi-fidelity! Whether it's from a tiny transistor radio or an omni-directional stereo centre. Unique design and all-round professionalism in every model! And now Guthrie Trading, the sole agents for Crown give you an assurance of after sales service313 words
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Miscellaneous7 1973-07-13 13 DIAftY BADMINTON: Inter-constl-tuency semi-finals (SBA 8 p.m.)7 words
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379 1973-07-13 14 Melbourne Herald America's wonder racehorse, Secretariat, who already has been nominated as the US Man of the Year and receives 200 fan letters a day, couid become a film star. His present owner Mrs. Peggy Tweedy, who sold him to a syndicate ofMelbourne Herald - 379 words
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Article, Illustration59 1973-07-13 14 Running in the park may seem odd to most girls especially if one is all dressed up. But to outdoor girl Diana Kher, 18, it's as normal as brushing her teeth. She is one girl who likes to be always on the move. That's why she59 words
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Article124 1973-07-13 14 TODAY is Friday, July 13, the 194 th day of 1973 with 171 to follow. THE MOON: Approach lng its full phase. THE MORNING STARS: Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS: Mercury and Venus. N Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. Mary Emma124 words
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Article39 1973-07-13 14 AH FOOK: The 13-year-old ex-newspaper boy who defied the gangsters is a man in so many ways he is a hero. MEI LIN: I hope that those who set him on fire will be caught and punished.39 words
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Advertisement133 1973-07-13 14 FRIGAST CUTLERY The Ambassador of Danish Art TAKE ANOTHER LOOK AT /U e y m Savoy offers a superior beauty, modern in design with an air of tradition. Every piece is a luxuriously hand finished work of art designed by the prominent Danish sculptor Henning Seidelin Now on display at:—133 words
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Miscellaneous491 1973-07-13 14 5 Singapore 3.00 Opening followed by For the Family (C) 3.30 Diary of Events (C) 3.40 Where the Heart Is 4.00 Housewives' Matinee The Tryst (Mandarin Film, 5.00 Close 6.00 Opening and In tan (M) 6.15 Science Report (Rpt) 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 The Rovers The Expert 7.05 Sakapur491 words
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Miscellaneous469 1973-07-13 14 TRUST TOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess the kind of outgoing, gracious personality that makes you the perfect host or hostess. With you in charge whether the occasion be one of business or pleasure or a combination of both there can be no such thing469 words
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