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Title Section19 1973-07-23 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, July 23, 1973 No. 774 Price 15 cents newmJiton SINCAPORE MONDAY, JULY 23, 197319 words
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Article, Illustration179 1973-07-23 1 President Sheares has rejected the clemency plea against execution by former cabaret queen Mimi Wong Weng Siu. The convicted murderess had appealed to the President to commute her death sentence to life imprisonment. The petition was sent by her counsel Mr. David Marshall last month.179 words
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Article67 1973-07-23 1 Rome, Monday—A 17-year-old Italian peasant girl was treated at a hospital in Tempio Pausanla for cuts received while dragging a weight of love. Her father had chained her leg to a heavy iron weight to prevent her having any amorous adventures with local boys but she managed67 words
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Article516 1973-07-23 1 Bharathi Mohan, Douglas Chan - Was it used to kill detective? By Bharathi Mohan, Douglas Chan Ballistic tests will be carried out by police today on the revolver taken from dead gunman Hoo How Seng to ascertain whether it was the gun which killed Detective Const a b 1 e516 words
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Article13 1973-07-23 1 Police reported 100 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article512 1973-07-23 1 Tension mounts as hijackers hold on UPI, Reuter Dubai, Monday Tension mounted in this desert airport as officials waited anxiously for the guerrillas on board the hijacked Japan Airlines to make their next move. The hijacked plane was refuelled yesterday. The fuel taken aboard was enoughUPI, Reuter - 512 words
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Article426 1973-07-23 1 Pang Cheng Lian - By Pang Cheng Lian The body of actor Bruce Lee Hsiao Loong is to be flown back to Seattle US for burial. A UPI report from Hong Kong said today that Lee's body will be dressed in the Chinese costume which the actor used in426 words
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Article334 1973-07-23 1 Bad weather over the test site UPI, Reuter Wellington, Monday Poor weather today apparently prevented France from exploding its second nuclear device in the South Pacific, according to a report from the New Zealand frigate Otago. The first explosion over the Mururoa Atoll took placeUPI, Reuter - 334 words
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Article164 1973-07-23 1 Reuter Tripoli, Monday The Libyan Cabinet of Prime Minister Abdel S a 1 a m Jalloud resigned last night two days after Colonel Muammar Gaddafi announced he quit as head of state on July 11. An official statement by the Revolutionary Command Council (RCC), the supreme executiveReuter - 164 words
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Article138 1973-07-23 1 Scramble for rubber shares continued for the first 45 minutes this morning on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Prices were firm. BUSINESS DONE: Batu Lintang (2) 3.00, (2) 3.10, (2) 3.08, (1) 3.02. (1) 3.04, (1) 3.06. K.L. Kepong (10) 10.20, (1) 10.10. (2) 10.30, (1) 10.00.138 words
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Article40 1973-07-23 1 The body of a 15-year-old boy, R. Fhlnager of Block 72, Circuit Road, was found floating in the sea off Pulau Tekong yesterday. His body was fished out from the sea by villagers at Kampung Permatang.40 words
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Advertisement62 1973-07-23 1 WRESTLING IN SINGAPORE: FIRST OF TWO PARTS PAGE 7 NEW NATION'S MOTORING EXPERT TESTS THE NEW CARINA PAGE 8 ROS BRINGS YOU THE ANSWERS TO ALL YOUR PROBLEMS PAGE 9 PHOTO FINISHES OF THE WEEKEND RACES AT KL PAGE 11 NEW NATION TEL: *****1. yen ajMigifyou airitgpt tM swing fm62 words
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Miscellaneous13 1973-07-23 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 0 p.m. today Occasional showers.13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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165 1973-07-23 2 The Trade Division granted Employment Passes to 1198 foreigners last year to work in trading, servicing or shipping companies here, according to the Trade Department's annual report. The basic criteria (among other considerations) used in processing these applications were age, qualifications, and165 words
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Article275 1973-07-23 2 Major renovations Major renovations at the Opium Treatment Centre will be completed by the end of the year, to take in all types of drug addicts, particularly the under-30 age group. Four camps are to be acquired to add another 360 beds to the275 words
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Article214 1973-07-23 2 The Department of Trade is planning to revise the Weights and Measures Act to provide for more and effective safeguards to protect the interests of the community. This plan is disclosed in the Weights and Measures Office's 1972 annual report. The report states: "Aside from214 words
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Article229 1973-07-23 2 More tfcan a dozen lucky cats and kittens are now purring happily. They have been given a new lease of life by samaritans who adopted them following the SPCA's appeal two weeks ago. Cash donations were also received. A firm, Carnation Company (S) Pte. Ltd, agent229 words
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Article288 1973-07-23 2 Even before deadline Prices of all brands of French brandy have shot up following: a rush by consumers to clear existing stocks from sales counters. Suppliers have announced that the new prices—rising to as much as $100 a case—will take effect from Aug. 1. But with288 words
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Article, Illustration198 1973-07-23 2 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg Nine-year -old Johnny Handover (left) will soon be the youngest professional dog-handler ip Singapore The manner In which he controlled his dog, Impressed international dog judge Joe Cartledge so much that he offered to train Johnny at one of the198 words
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Article322 1973-07-23 2 Big paper shortage Local publishers are predicting an "inevitable" increase in the prices of books with the shortage of paper and increased cost. They gave two main reasons for this rise in prices: the prices of paper have risen by about 40 per cent or322 words
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233 1973-07-23 2 Cosmetics without ingredient labelling, a move adopted by many companies in the United States, will continue to flow into Singapore. The latest issue of the Consumer Bulletin, organ of the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) states, after clarification with the United States Embassy233 words
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157 1973-07-23 2 The Singapore ManuLm tU f er J Association will Include a marine show for the first time when It holds Its fifth Suy Singapore-Made exhibition at the National Stadium exhibition hall from August 30 to September 9. Three SMA members agreed to display157 words
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Article349 1973-07-23 3 Abby Tan - Mammoth crowd at opening By Abby Tan It was a display which made previous shows in Singapore look so much like dress rehearsals. The colour was breathtaking. The precision near perfect. The effect hushed silence punctuated by roars of applause. I was among the fortunate349 words
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155 1973-07-23 3 The Pacific Area Travel Association will conduct a two-day seminar in Singapore on marketing development dealing with aspects of tourism on August 23 and 24. Delegates to the seminar will include Major H.F. Stanley, consultant to PATA. and Mr. Stanton E. Read, marketing155 words
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Article37 1973-07-23 3 Mr. Joe Thwaltes. chairman of the Sceneshifters and one of its founder members, will give a talk cum demon stration on stage produc tion at the National Library on Friday at 3 p.m.37 words
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Article486 1973-07-23 3 Wee Beng Huat - Games officials the first users By Wee Beng Huat SEAP Games officials will be the first people to be buzzed by the Telecommunication Authority's island-wide paging device when it begins operation in September. At least 60 of this pocket-sized electronic devices will be used by the more486 words
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235 1973-07-23 3 A pilot project to teach factory workers industrial safety habits may be introduced in r a few months' time by the National safety First Council (NSFC). The CouncU's programme chairman for industrial safety, Professor Phoon Wai Onn, said: "A limited number of safety235 words
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Article79 1973-07-23 3 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct exercises in six areas from today till Friday. The areas are Llm Chu Kang and Chua Chu Kang daily from 8 a.m. to 10.30 pjn. t and Marslling from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., Exercises to be carried out up to79 words
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Article34 1973-07-23 3 The National Museum will screen a film entitled Music For You at Its lecture hall on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Admission is free and tickets can be obtained at the Museum Office.34 words
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Article, Illustration177 1973-07-23 3 A clenched fist and a yell of fury. That's the way of the karate-kas, according to power-pack-ed Johnson Yap (above). Purple belt and only eight, Johnson was the highest belt holder among the 250 children at the Chinese YMCA KarateDo grading yesterday. Little177 words
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Advertisement145 1973-07-23 2 JIW pii-ias m j_r« t=HW I HOTEL NEW HANKYU Osaka 1,360 ROOMS HOTEL KINGDOM Kaohsiuns 350 ROOMS IST CLASS HOTELS, FOOD, SIGHTSEEING, ETC. TAIWAN, H. KONG, BANGKOK 12/14 DAYS $1255. $1330. 23/fi 3/12 #/12, #/12, 12/12, 15/12, HONGKONG, BANGKOK 8 DAYS $875. $895. DEPT. EVERY SUNDAY BANGKOK CHIENGMAI 6/8 DAYS145 words
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Miscellaneous64 1973-07-23 2 PR. KILDARE by Ken Bald m. 15 ft I s ll IP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickeneon CMF>S aevmsoK A CUA# TPA/I \sTryf few Sri i a m m m tri* u. i 'A t SHORT RIBS By Frank O'Neal RK7I gm S© Oo*3 9A 7* 1 SNIFFY64 words
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Miscellaneous295 1973-07-23 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Sight, view. 9 Lent charm to 10 Pet of a sort. 11 At odds: Phrase 12 Indigo. 13 Heath, for one 18 Natterjack. 23 Printers' needs 25 Departed. 26 Quoted. 28 City on the Po. 29 Indian. 30 Preserved 31 Iran's ruler 32 Hawaiian city. 33295 words
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Miscellaneous338 1973-07-23 3 V* i N 4 Poser No. SI Only five LP winners Last Wednesday's poser showed Christopher Jones and Pia Degermark in a scene from* Brief Season. There were only five correct entries. They were from: Chi am Toon Yee (student), of 31 Goldhill Avenue; Mr. Leong Hai Wei (national serviceman),338 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration2015 1973-07-23 4 Pang Cheng Lian - MONDAY FOCUS By Pang Cheng Lian Asia's superstar is dead—as suddenly and as unexpectedly as his rise to International stardom. Until two years ago, Bruce Lee Hsiao Loons was an unknown, although he had taken roles in The Green Hornet and Long Street, two TV series,2,015 words
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Article515 1973-07-23 4 Edgar Koh - By Edgar Koh King boxer Bruce Lee, champion of the Chinese, leaps from the balcony as the pistols of bellicose Japanese and their lackeys roar a smoky volley. And his romantic death is freezed in the final frame. In ttie Fist of Fury, at least,515 words
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Article299 1973-07-23 4 Singaporeans took the news of Bruce Lee's death with shock and disbelief. A stream of anxious fans rang this office to confirm the news on Saturday morning and below are their reactions. MR. TONY YEOW, producer and director of Singapore's first film. Ring of Fury: "It is really299 words
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Article631 1973-07-23 4 OLIVE HAYNES plans to get to the church on time this weekend—for six weddings. Nothing unusual about that. It's about her average. For Olive, a 51-year-old factory cleaner in Northamptonshire, has a 'thing 1 about white weddings. In 33 years she has been to more than631 words
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Advertisement150 1973-07-23 4 new winfield foils r <!► «v SE N U designers like them 1 decorators like them 1 hoteliers like them 1 you will like them 1 A spectacular tniage of ultra modern ideas A library of patterns •deal for youi designs A dream come true tor people on the move150 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article302 1973-07-23 5 Air strikes by US Phnom Penh, Monday American warpianes attacked rebel positions on all sides of Phnom Penh yesterday with some air strikes placed only 100 yards from f;overnment troops tryng to hold their positions on the capital's defence perimeter. Prime Minister In Tam visited302 words
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Article, Illustration191 1973-07-23 5 Manila, Monday A former second World War Japanese seaman who ended 30 years of hiding on Thursday said he plans to go to Japan "in the near future" to visit his parents. Ryoji Mlki, 50, a senior seaman in the defunct Japanese Imperial Navy, told Japanese191 words
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Article, Illustration329 1973-07-23 5 Athens, Monday.—Miss Universe 1973, Maria Margarita Moran of the Philippines, said yesterday she thought President Nixon was "the greatest" and believed women should be equal with men. Miss Moran, a sft. 6in. brunette who won the 1973 Miss Universe pageant over runner-up Miss USA Amanda Jones329 words
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Article15 1973-07-23 5 Venice, Monday. Venice has announced plans to banish the pigeons from St. Mark's Square.15 words
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Article207 1973-07-23 5 Reuter Rome, Monday—ln a clear reference to alleged Portuguese atrocities in Mozambique, Pope Paul yesterday sharply condemned "the misdeeds perpetrated against defenceless populations." The Pontiff, who was speaking to pilgrims gathered at his summer residence in Castelgandolfo, also stoutly defended Roman Catholic missionaries whoReuter - 207 words
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Article55 1973-07-23 5 Georgetown, Monday Mr. David Singh, former Minister of Health, is to be Guyana's first resident Ambassador to Peking, it was reported yesterday. Mr. Singh was excluded from Parliament and the Cabinet in the selections made by Prime Minister Forbes Burnham on Saturday, following his landslide victory55 words
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Article299 1973-07-23 5 Three die in blast Belfast, Monday Three people were killed in an explosion near here yesterday and another was found shot dead, raising the death toll to 851 since trouble in the province began in 1969. A man and a woman, both Catholics in their early 20s299 words
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Article307 1973-07-23 5 Record low in popularity poll Reuter Washington, Monday. —President Nixon's popularity had plunged to an all-time low as he prepared a letter to Senate Investigators yesterday almost certainly refusing them access to White House tape recordings relating to the Watergate scandal. This was the lowest In the 4i-yearReuter - 307 words
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Article313 1973-07-23 5 Washington, Monday. —A Republican member of the Senate Watergate committee urged President Nixon yesterday to "cut loose and speak out" on the bugging scandal. "I'd like to see the President of the United States put the Ervin Committee out of business," said Senator Lowell Weicker, a313 words
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Article314 1973-07-23 5 The following is a first-hand report of the French nuclear test from David Barber, New Zealand Press Association staff correspondent aboard the protest ship Otago: I was standing with the captain and three other observers on the bridge of the frigate Otago, 22 miles off314 words
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119 1973-07-23 5 Washington, Monday. The United States and Britain yesterday formally told Afghanistan's new Republican regime it intended to continue close and cordial relations between the two countries. The State Department said US Ambassador Mr. Robert Neumann, had called on Dr. Wahed Karim. director-general of119 words
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Advertisement170 1973-07-23 5 I used to hide at home because of pimples. Since I started using Clearasil like my doctor told me to, there's no way pimples are going to botherme again.Clearasil keeps spots and pimples under control with the same medicines dermatologists use. Only Clearasil works three ways:— 1. Opens pimples. 2.170 words
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Advertisement85 1973-07-23 5 TTBT International Training Centre NEW COURSES STARTING SHORTLY Private Secretarial Ceurse (Part-tiaie) 23rd Jul! Cenaan (Intenaediate) 24th Jul! English as a Foreign Language (Beginners) 30th Jul Telephone c»» Of writ* for details INTERNATIINAI TRAINING CENTRE (PTE) ETI SUPREME HOUSE (6th FLOOR). PENANG ROAD SINGAPORE 9 TEI *****/8 tot V i85 words
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OPINION
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400 1973-07-23 6 Ever since Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng's reference to misconduct in the teaching profession at the opening of the Singapore Teachers' Union's Biennial Delegates' Conference, teachers have come under a barrage of criticism. 80 far the Education Minister's charges have not been refuted; there appears400 words
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Article73 1973-07-23 6 'WHISPERS' by .spy A friend insists that but for the unsympathetic lecturer that he had at the Varsity, he would be a budding poet today. It happened during one session on poetry-writing in the English Depart- ment. Someone had suggested that this friend be asked to73 words
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Article, Illustration1177 1973-07-23 6 Alex Josey - The line between the tnwrit and the non-con-formist is unfortunately a very fine one. Society has a tendency to treat the man who refuses to conform to its norms as a mad man. Medical progress hss made the diagnosis of the insane more scientific, bat the1,177 words
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Article762 1973-07-23 6 Alexander Anerbach - By Alexander Anerbach Los Angeles Times Shoppers in the US may see something new in supermarkets in the next few weeks —bare spots on the shelves. Grocery executives say there is a very real possibility of shortages in canned fruits apd vegetables, meat and poultry,Los Angeles Times - 762 words
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Letters
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Article189 1973-07-23 6 The killing of Detective Ong in cold blood by the gunman is highly deplorable. The detective's death draws much sympathy from many people and the brutal and shameful act of the killer much hatred. Perhaps the reason why the public fails to respond to the police189 words
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Article68 1973-07-23 6 LEONG LICK TIEN - LEONG LICK TIEN Public Relations Officer, Postal Services Department. Singapore, 1. 1 refer to the letter cap t i o ned Wonderful Service (NN, 14.7.73) and wish to thank Mr. KjS. Kumar for his kind appreciation of the services rendered by the staff of Seletar Post. Office. Mr.68 words
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Article102 1973-07-23 6 SOON TUAN TEE - SOON TUAN TEE I refer to the letter entitled Right of a School (NN, 4.7.73). Representing a school is an honour to the student himself and his parents as well. However, should the parents object to their child's representing the school, the Principal would, as a matter102 words
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Article77 1973-07-23 6 LAWRENCE S.H. LOH - LAWRENCE S.H. LOH Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Force. Singapore, 1. I refer to the letter headlined Pay Them by the Hour by Jim Watkins (NN, 29.5.73). Traffic Police is aware of the problem of speeding by some motorists along Lorong Chuan. To date a total of77 words
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Article70 1973-07-23 6 FOO SHIANG HUI - FOO SHIANG HUI Please refer to the letter from Gene which was published in your issue of July 2. The recent ruling on marriages announced by the Ministry applies only to marriages that will be contracted between work permit holders and Singapore citizens. The approval of the70 words
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Article181 1973-07-23 6 The cover-design of the Singapore Youth Festival Souvenir which is specially published for the grand Youth Festival this year is indeed remarkable. The Minister for Education has put it rightly: the Festival provides a means for the expression and development of youthful talents. I am surprised, however, that181 words
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Article93 1973-07-23 6 HONG YAP PEK - YAP PEK HONG Sr. Public Relations OfTicer. Housing and Development Board. Singapore, 2. We refer to the letter under the heading proposals to HDB by Concerned (NN. 16.7.73). Virtually all the amenities mentioned in the letter are incorporated in the long-term planning of housing estates. Through careful93 words
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Advertisement98 1973-07-23 6 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION, LOCKED BAG 15, GPO, SINGAPORE, 1. availaili at 5011 FUMAKILLA [S] PTE LTD. TEL.*****5.*****6 77 7T MUNSINGWEAR BRIEFS ARE DESIGNED FOB THE WAY A MAM IS BUILT- WITH A PATENTED SCIENTIFICALLY FORMED MALE COMFOBT POUCH SUPPORTER 3 Superbly Functional models.- 'STRETCHY SEAT" brief -£f*98 words
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Miscellaneous15 1973-07-23 6 R_jJL jL. I 4 Ik MR. PRESIDENT// are you not going to /nv/te me /n?15 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration963 1973-07-23 7 "Oh, those were the days!" This is a familiar moan among old- timers as they recall the era of the 30s, 40s and 50s when bigti m e professional wrestling was at its peak. To those wiio remember the talk among promotion circles of making Singapore963 words
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Article, Illustration570 1973-07-23 7 SONNY YAP - 'Big-fight' jitters that grip the promoters A TWO-PART SERIES BY SONNY YAP Will wrestling become an exciting sport in Singapore once again? Memory lanr brings to mind the chilling fights of King Kong, Dara Singh and Panther Hoe. And there was Gora Singh who ate a sheep in public.570 words
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Article, Illustration944 1973-07-23 7 He was the target of a thousand boos. Wherever he fought, slippers, shoes, bottles, chairs and whatever the frenzied crowds could lay their hands n were thrown at him. If there was any professional wrestler who truly Qualified for the übiquitous title of "ManMountain of944 words
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Article, Illustration627 1973-07-23 7 With many of the big-time pTofessionals who added colour to the local game, I was pleasantly surprised to find the first Chinese professional to wrestle in the Republic siiil around. "Panther Hoe"—that's how they dubbed Kam Hock Hoe was a terror In the ring627 words
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Advertisement52 1973-07-23 7 Oriental Rugs and Carpets m i -X.i> </ eft CV v^o° \f^ V> O^ WOOLLEN KIRMANS, SAROUKS, KASHANS, ARDEBILS, TABREZ, QUMS, MESHKINS BALUCHIS. WOOL SILK QUMS, NAINS ISFAHANS PURE SILK KASHANS QUMS PAKISTANI KASHANS, ARDEBILS, KIRMANS, KAFKAZ BOKHARAS AFGHAN TURKOMAN AMIR SONS (ESTDiaai) 276, Orchard Road (opp. Mandarin Hotel) Singapore52 words
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IN PERSON
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Article, Illustration621 1973-07-23 8 Jennifer Schoon - The girls show they're better when it comes to talking IN PERSON Conducted by Jennifer Schoon Students have only themselves to blame if they become delinquents. This was the topic of the debate at the Serangoon District interschool finals held last week. Serangoon Garden Technical School621 words
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MOTORING
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Article, Illustration676 1973-07-23 8 Jim Watkins - By Jim Watkins What's In a name? A good deal these days In the motor trade when most of the striking, emotive or alliterative names have been preempted by the established makers. Coming late on the scene the Japanese have to make do without the Challengers,676 words
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Article237 1973-07-23 8 A recent article regarding the early morning radar traps caught my eye and brought back to mind all the usual thoughts in connection with such devices. The phrase in the report, "the traps were set after it was discovered that many motorists had a tendency to speed237 words
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Article807 1973-07-23 8 Brian Baxter - f SEACRAFT 1 Brian Baxter Dramatic. This is what the Hamilton jet boat (now being manufactured locally to a New Zealand design) is. I tried one out last weekend, and there is no doubt that it is distinctly different from any other propulsion system going.807 words
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Article, Illustration546 1973-07-23 8 Lee Chiu San - MOTOR-CYCIE] Lee Chiu San Besides motorcycling, another hobby of mine is bird watching, of the feathered and not the mini-skirted kind. I wanted' a motorcycle which could take me swiftly and comfortably through the secondary jungle and marshland where most of our fine feathered friends can546 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration205 1973-07-23 9 Betty L. Khoo - By Betty L. Khoo There are some outfits which can be worn by teenagers and their slim, trim mothers but the problem is which are the right ones. There is nothing more ridiculous than a matronly woman decked out In an outfit which looks as though205 words
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Article, Illustration306 1973-07-23 9 Dear Ros, My husband and I and our child are staying at his parents' place until we get a house of our own. When I have nothing to do I take my child to my parents' home and we spend the day there. He Is always suspicious306 words
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Article167 1973-07-23 9 Dear Ros, I knew a girl for about seven years. Two years ago we had to part because her parents objected to our friendship. Then one day she came to my house to look for me. I was not in. She then asked a mutual friend167 words
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Article352 1973-07-23 9 Dear Ros, I am 19 and very interested in a girl who is two years my junior. Although we met often we seldom had anything much to sdy. Maybe both of us were too shy or we had no topic. Anyway, one day352 words
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184 1973-07-23 9 Dear Ros, My cousin has dated me twice. 1 felt very close to him after our first date. I love him But I doh't know whether he feally loves me or not I felt ashimed when he kissed me during our184 words
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FINANCE
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Article397 1973-07-23 9 Lee Yew Meng - company l PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng Malayan Credit has taken on a new role In the past two years, with its main line of business on Investment and property development The turning point came when tne company's profitability was threatened during 1969 and 1970—the397 words
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491 1973-07-23 9 Singapore's domestic exports showed remarkable performance in 1972 accounting for a total value of $2,989 million or a growth rate of 26 per cent over 1971. This was revealed in the Department of Trade's annual report which said these were fruits of the491 words
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EUROPEAN SHARES SERVICE
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Article289 1973-07-23 9 Market report for week ended July 19. After the slightly downward tendency of the past few weeks, the stock market was characterised by a noticeably weaker trend and by a further decline in selling activity during the period under report. On the Swiss stock market, positive as well as289 words
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Article209 1973-07-23 9 The Milan stock market's performance last week has been rather Irregular. After a serious Slowdown during the first three sessions the atmosphere Improved and many stocks recovered a good part of their losses In the final days. Many elements contributed to this movement. One was the uncertainty connected with209 words
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Article196 1973-07-23 9 The notification by the German Bundesbank that foreigners quotas for stocks and bonds were to be separated as of July 20, 1973 in order to stop future exchange operations, resulted in a considerable improvement in market action. After the prices had dropped to new lows (Commerzbank index of today:196 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK PRICES
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Article251 1973-07-23 9 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). Abaleen 10 12 Do Opts 034 044 AOD 09 nil Allstate 14 16 Amad 05 054 Aurora 13 nil Aust Ant 19 20 Bamboo 041 nil Beach nil 26 Bounty Oil 004 01 Bridge 15 nil Castlereagh 06 064 Cleveland 35 38251 words
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Article123 1973-07-23 9 Brighter prospects of corporate earnings pushed prices higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week, sending the Dow Jones average above the yen 5000 mark for the first time in more than three months. The Dow-Jones average of 225 stocks closed the five-day week at yen 5015.85, up yen123 words
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Article84 1973-07-23 9 Imperial Securities International's agreement to buy the land on which Imperial Hotel stands, will pave the way for the hotel's smooth operation and expansion plans, said ISI. In a reply to a Stock Exchange of Singapore's query, ISI said that the purchase agreement would resolve84 words
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SPORTS
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Article485 1973-07-23 10 London, Monday Kent, fresh from their victory in Saturday's Benson and Hedges Cup final, maintained their relentless pursuit of English cricket's "Grand Slam" with a crushing John Player League victory over Northamptonshire yesterday. Fourth in the English county championship and still in the Gillette Cup, Kent485 words
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Article59 1973-07-23 10 Madrid, Monday.— Spanish League champions Real Madrid narrowly defeated the first Chinese basketball team ever to play in Spain 93-89 in a friendly match here last night. Real Madrid and the Selection from China were tied 51-51 at halftime. In Dakar Senegal beat a visiting basketball team from59 words
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Article143 1973-07-23 10 Rome, Monday. Italy yesterday joined Rumania and Czechoslovakia in the European zone final of the Davis Cup tenn is tournament, but the Soviet Union and France were still batUing to decide the last of the four finalists. Italy beat Spain 3-2 in Turin and143 words
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Article28 1973-07-23 10 London. Monday. England's Rugby Union team are to make a four-match tour of New Zealand In September. An additional match in Fiji may also be played.28 words
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Article344 1973-07-23 10 Stockholm, Monday Bob Charles of New Zealand waded through torrential rain here yesterday to win the Scandinav i a n Enterprise Open golf championship at the Drottingholm course by two strokes. Charles, a man renowned for his consistency. had rounds of 69, 69, 70 and344 words
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Article79 1973-07-23 10 New York. Monday.—Baseball results: National League —Pittsburgh 3 San Diego 1 (Ist), Pittsburgh 14 San Diego 7 (2nd), Philadelphia 6 Atlanta 5 (Ist), Philadelphia 5 Atlanta 1 (2nd), Cincinnati 6 Montreal 0, San Francisco 4 Chicago 1 (13 innins), St. Louis 5 Los Angeles 4, New York79 words
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Article862 1973-07-23 11 POSi SCRIPTI by 1 .scrutineer! 4 Trainer Rinus van Breukelen's Joint Command II established himself as a prospect for the 6f King's Gold Cup with an impressive showing at Kuala Lumpur yesterday when he came home second to Synchronise with top weight of 9.0.862 words
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Article, Illustration361 1973-07-23 11 OMNIA VINCIT and GENERAL STORY led past the 4f and into the St i S t A^^ MOOD closin 8 m. CHEZ NOUS moved up on thl outside. ROMANTIC MOOD swept past the leaders at the distance to win going away by four lengths from361 words
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Article86 1973-07-23 11 Defending champions Singapore Cricket Club struggled to a draw against Straits TimesNew Nation In an exciting SCA Junior League cricket match at Balestier Road yesterday. The draw was a major setback to SCC's chances of repeating a League double, and has Improved Combined Schools chances of winning86 words
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Article133 1973-07-23 11 Melbourne, Monday.—Results of Australian rules football matches: Victoria League—N. Melb. 11.10 (76) bt Colllngwood 10.11 (71); Richmond 16.14 (110) bt Melbourne 9.19 (73); Fitzroy 12.19 (91) bt Carlton 11.14 (90); Oeelong 12.10 (82) bt Essendon 11.15 (81); Hawthorn 9.11 (65) bt Footscray 6.9 (45); 8t Kllda 14.6133 words
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549 1973-07-23 11 ERIC COOPER - [The SQUASHDACKET] By ERIC COOPER The highlight of this week's semifinals will be the clash between Armed Forces and Police, who finished second and third respectively behind Tanglin Club when the weekly fixtures ended las;, Thursday. Police in fact held second placing before549 words
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Miscellaneous32 1973-07-23 11 DIARY HOCKEY SHA League Div. 3: University v Khalsa (Bk. Timah 5.15 p.m.). SOCCER—FDAWU InterBranch: Slngapura v Hyatt (Tanglln 5.15 pjn.). GYMNASTICS National Schools meet (Barker Road 8.30 a.m. and 2 p.m.).32 words
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Article, Illustration47 1973-07-23 12 Mui Mui, 20, is a fashion model. She has just started taking up kara*e. During b* spare time, she goes bowling and swimming. She also likes dancing and sentimental songs. Her ambition is to be a top model. Picture top model. Picture by Jerry Seh.top model. Picture by Jerry Seh. - 47 words
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Article190 1973-07-23 12 Today is Monday, July 23, the 204th day of 1973 with 161 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. American actress Charlotte Cushman was born on July 23. 1816. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1829, William Burt of Mount Vernon, Michigan, received190 words
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Article35 1973-07-23 12 MEI LIN: The Prime Minister's speech at the National Stadium opening was very logical. We must get our priorities right. AH FOOK: But I wish he'd made that speech after the SEAP Games.35 words
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Miscellaneous628 1973-07-23 12 RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 Opening followed by Siruvar Poonga: A locallyproduced show for young children 3.30 Diary of Events (T) 3.35 Where the Heart Is Van DeVlis, James Mitchell. Louise Shafferend and Diana Walker in a family drama 3.50 Isai Amutham, featuring: Vimala Krishnan (Rpt) 4.10 Days of Our Lives628 words
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Miscellaneous1887 1973-07-23 12 LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have very definite likes and dislikes so much so that you find It extremely difficult to hide the way you feel about anything even from those whom the truth might hurt. Nor does your deflniteness stop there, for you are equally1,887 words
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