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Title Section22 1973-10-16 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, October 16, 1973 No. 847 Price 15 cents M.C. (P) 33/73. NEi^pnoN SINGAPORE TUESDAY OCTOBER 16, 197322 words
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Article295 1973-10-16 1 'We'll back you all the way' pledge by the Russians UPI, Reuter Beirut, Tuesday Russia is giving Syria newly developed s up e r-weapons which Syria will shortly throw into the war against Israel, a group of Lebanese politicians said yesterday. The four politicians made theUPI, Reuter - 295 words
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Article923 1973-10-16 1 Nixon hints at intervention if things get out of hand London, Tuesday The United States has begun sending fresh supplies of arms to Israel, to replace its losses in the Middle East war. State Department spokesman Mr. Robert McCloskey told reporters: "We have begun923 words
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119 1973-10-16 1 Beirut, Tuesday Following are figures of Arab and Israeli losses in the Middle East war, according to Arab military sources: EGYPT claims 198 Israeli planes shot down, 497 tanks and other armoured vehicles destroyed, 14 gunboats sunk, 1000 prisoners taken. EGYPT admits losing 37119 words
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Article30 1973-10-16 1 Beirut, Tuesday—lsraeli shelling last night damaged a United Nations observer station near Nokoura in southern Lebanon destroying two UN cars, the Lebanese Defence Ministry reported.30 words
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Article24 1973-10-16 1 New York, Tuesday.— Equatorial Guinea announced in the UN General Assembly yesterday that It was severing diplomatic relations with Israel.24 words
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Article353 1973-10-16 1 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Former Vice-Presi-dent Spiro Agnew bade a bitter farewell to the American people last night, asserting that he was Innocent of most, if not all, of the charges that forced him to resign. Subdued and looking tense after a two-month ordeal of countering charges InReuter - 353 words
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Article47 1973-10-16 1 Is deposed exPrime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn of Thailand now in Koala Lumpur? Unconfirmed reports from Bangkok say that he could have fled to the Malaysian capital. This could not be confirmed this morning. Other reports say he may be in Japan.47 words
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Article148 1973-10-16 1 Prices were fairly firm on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: General Lumber (5) 1.76. (1) 1.78, (1) 1.79. Gula Perak (5) 0.98. (11) 0.99. Amcol (5) 1.12, (1) 1.11 (2) 1.15, (6) 1.16, (1) 1.17. Imperial (1) 1.65,148 words
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Article13 1973-10-16 1 Police reported 93 accidents yesterday. Twelve were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article205 1973-10-16 1 I'm certain: Douglas Washington, Tuesday Supreme Court Justice William Douglas said yesterday he was sure that the private conference room in which the court's Justices decide cases had been bugged. In a dissenting opinion he wrote in a wiretapping case, Justice Douglas said President Lyndon Johnson had205 words
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Article23 1973-10-16 1 Moscow, Tuesday—The Soviet Union yesterday launched the 599 th Cosmos in its series of satellites designed for space exploration and research.23 words
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Article34 1973-10-16 1 A car dealer, Mr. Ng Kin Lian, 27, was robbed of $6100 and stabbed in the arm by three robbers who waylaid him as he was driving along Upper Perak Road yesterday.34 words
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Article24 1973-10-16 1 London, Tuesday Twiggy, the skinny model turned actress, said today her eight-year love affair with her manager Justin De Villeneuve was over.24 words
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219 1973-10-16 1 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Malaysian Governmen't is watching with "great concern and interest" the developments in neighbouring Thailand where rioting students have forced ex-Prime Minister Th a no m Kittikachorn's government to resign. Officials felt the process of regionalisation initiated by the six-year-old219 words
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Article, Illustration528 1973-10-16 1 'Back to normal' call by Sanya and riot leaders as clashes claim heavy toll Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Thai student leaders have called a halt to violent a nt i government demonstrations in which hundreds of people were killed or injured following an announcement that former PrimeReuter; UPI radio picture - 528 words
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Miscellaneous15 1973-10-16 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Cloudy with occasional showers.15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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253 1973-10-16 2 Big police drive on Illegal moneylenders who have been operating at many public places are now lying low following an Intensive police campaign against them. Police conducted spot checks at several Detrol kiosks, coffee shops, bars, markets and gambling dens where unlicensed money lenders253 words
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Article, Illustration145 1973-10-16 2 You don't have to be in a submarine to peer through a periscope. Jamilah Hassan, 9 managed quite comfort ably and happily to do this at her school's Maths, Science and Audio Visual Aids Exhibition. The periscope was one of many exhibits145 words
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Article350 1973-10-16 2 Sonny Yap - Raw materials shortage cuts production By Sonny Yap Pirate record manufacturers are slowly losing their grip on the local market because of a world-wide shortage of raw materials for discs. This was brought to light during a survey among dealers yesterday who said350 words
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Article364 1973-10-16 2 Bharathi Mohan - It's fine or jail By Bharathi Mohan Cheeky motorists who speed across puddles Just to drench mini-skirted girls on the sidewalk may not know it, but they are committing an offence. Under the law, they can be jailed for two years or fined or both for causing364 words
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239 1973-10-16 2 The Jurong Town Corporation will be building condominium type housing at a 23-acre site in Jurong Town. Originally, the corporation had intended to build semi-detached and terrace houses at this site. However, according to its 1972 annual report, in view of the Government's policy239 words
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Article46 1973-10-16 2 Mr. James Chua will conduct a 10 session course on roller-skating for beginners on Oct. 21 at the YMCA, Orchard Road, from 3.30 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. The fee is $10 for YMCA members and $15 for non-members. For further details, telephone *****3.46 words
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203 1973-10-16 2 The Housing and Development Board has awarded contracts worth approximately $3.3 million for various housing development projects. These projects when completed will make available some 5000 units of flats, shops, eating houses markets and transport facilities in various estates. At Marine Parade203 words
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231 1973-10-16 3 Public and private swimming pools in Singapore have been found to be in a "satisfactory condition" where hygiene and cleanliness are concerned. This was revealed in laboratory tests conducted by the Chemistry Department of the Ministry of Science and Technology during a231 words
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Article29 1973-10-16 3 The Registrar of Vehicles is asking the public to come forward and claim articles left by them in taxis last month from Its headquarters in Middle Road.29 words
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307 1973-10-16 3 Significance of national anthem and flag Patriotism, courtesy and responsibility at home and in school will be the main themes that will be stressed in Education for Living, the new subject to be introduced in primary schools. This is contained in the syllabus for the307 words
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Article263 1973-10-16 3 More than 40 delegates from six Asian countries will meet in Singapore from Nov. 6 to 9 to discuss ways of promoting low-cost travel for students and youths. The student delegates from Japan, Philippines, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia and Hong Kong will be here to participate in263 words
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Article255 1973-10-16 3 Singapore will be used as the setting in one episode of an international televis i on musical, in which some of the big names in showbusiness are involved. This was disclosed by Mr. Roland Bartrop, stage and screen actar, writer, director and pro ducer. Mr. Bartrop,255 words
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Article29 1973-10-16 3 The Tlong Bah r u Community Centre will hold a Food Fiesta on Oct. 28 at its Eu Chin Street premises from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.29 words
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360 1973-10-16 3 Douglas Chan - Appeal to ministry By Douglas Chan The Singapore Manufacturers' Association has appealed to the Ministry of Communications to introduce bus services in Jurong industrial estate after midnight. The association, It Is understood, said that the absence of pubiic transport after midnight had made360 words
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Article49 1973-10-16 3 Mrs. Germain e Llm will conduct a creative paper flower making course on Oct. 30 at the YMCA, Orchard Road, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The fee for the sixsession course is $15 for YMCA members and $20 for non-members. For further details, telephone *****3.49 words
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Article43 1973-10-16 3 The YMCA will conduct an eight-session course on social dancing for beginners on Nov. 3 at its Orchard Road Centre from 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. The fee is $20 for YMCA members and $25 for non-members. For further details, telephone *****3.43 words
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Article20 1973-10-16 3 Mr. Wang Yu Yung of the Singapore Polytechnic has been registered as a surveyor under the Land Surveyors Act.20 words
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165 1973-10-16 3 A team of chemists and phar m a c lsts from the Singapore National Institute of Chemists will go on a tour of China from Oct. 22 to Nov. 12. During their threeweek trip the delegation will call at universities and scientific165 words
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Article89 1973-10-16 3 There has been a decrease In mosquito breeding in private premises and construction sites, according to the Ministry of the Environment. "About 1.5 per cent of 7647 residential houses and 11.1 per cent of 208 construction sites surveyed from Oct. 1 to 7 were found breeding mosquitoes.89 words
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Advertisement745 1973-10-16 2 After you fly some other airline to San Francisco, fly TWA from San Francisco. We've got a lot to offer. First of all, you'll find when you land in San Francisco, TWA is the closest major airline to the International Arrivals Building. You can walk right there with no trouble745 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous294 1973-10-16 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Salt-water food fish. 5 Biblical land. 9 Nautical command. 14 The Pentateuch. 15 English composer. 16 Carpenter, at times. 17 Vallee. 18 Oxhide strip or thong, in Africa. 19 Peyton, for one. 20 Needle: Lat. 21 Convert. 23 With 26 Across a poetic question about294 words
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Advertisement82 1973-10-16 3 Our Best Wishes to Matsushita Electric of S'pore Pte. Ltd. (MESCO) on the occasion of their official opening by the Minister for Finance, The Hon. Mr. Hon Sui Sen mt. *3'" YS P r 4 v f rw i I 1 si* 111 I IT. c t i u iy82 words
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Miscellaneous420 1973-10-16 3 Last Thursday's poser showed a scene from To Die Of Love. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening were from: Mr. Quake Soo Jin (clerk), of 18 Changi Road; Miss Chia Shee Meoi (student), of 742 Mountbatten Road; Mr. Wee Hock Choon (foreman), of 468 Joo420 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration973 1973-10-16 4 Gene Teo - St. Andrew's Mission Hospital celebrates Diamond Jubilee SPORE 73 By Gene Teo On Thursday, the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital in Singapore will be celebrating its diamond Jubilee. At the mature age of 60, this "grand old lady" has seen many exciting phases973 words
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Article849 1973-10-16 4 Ismail Kassim - By Ismail Kassim In about a fortnight, the United Nations will celebrate its 28th anniversary. After over a quar- ter of a century, many nations and people have now come to accept the realities of the UN—what it can do and what it cannot. The849 words
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IN PERSON
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Article, Illustration559 1973-10-16 4 Jennifer Schoon - MR. FOO BAKES BEST CAKE IN PERSON Conducted by Jennifer Schoon AT the art, cake and dress design competition exhibition at the Victoria Theatre, all the visitors as expected made a beeline for the cake displays. There were quite a few confessions of a desire to559 words
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Advertisement66 1973-10-16 4 on the 7th floor. NOW OPEN The Generation Gap is universal. We at Robina recognise its existence and named our 7th floor the Generation Gap. A boutique that's different. With the trendiest imported dresses, T-shirts, jeans and accessories. The latest and the best. ROBINA Department Store ROBINA HOUSE 1 SHENTON66 words
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Advertisement137 1973-10-16 4 A pupil of the CairnhiU Primary School performing at the Ramakrishna Sangeetha Sabha's 21 st anniversary cultural night. Memovox Alarm, calendar, automatic, waterproof the ultimate design in wrist watches MM m i s €5 m IHI he; hR LhCoULTR I Jaeger-LeCoultre's most exclusive alarm wrist watch, the Merrtovox GT: 2137 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article279 1973-10-16 5 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday A Soviet airliner on an internal route crashed at a Moscow airport on Saturday, killing 2d people, it was reported yesterday. A group of psychiatrists quoted Soviet Health Ministry officials as saying the aircraft crashed at Domoaedovo Airport on a flightReuter - 279 words
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Article, Illustration273 1973-10-16 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday. —Governor Francis Sargent of Massachusetts yesterday declared Chelsea a disaster area after fire had virtually destroyed a one mile square (2.5 square km) area of this congested industrial city near Boston. Senator Edward Kennedy toured the area yesterday andReuter - 273 words
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184 1973-10-16 5 Wellington, Tuesday New Zealand would steadily reduce her participation in the South East Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) and pursue an Independent policy in the region. Defence Minister Mr. Arthur Faulkner said in a statement yesterday. He said New Zealand's policy would be to184 words
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Article52 1973-10-16 5 Dacca, Tuesday—Naxalite extremists attacked a police station in the northern Bangladesh district of Kushtia and "cleaned up" its armoury police sources said here yesterday. Eleven policemen surrendered to the raiders after a 45-minute gunbattle. This was the fourth raid by extremists on a police station in52 words
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Article26 1973-10-16 5 Glasgow, Tuesday Firemen in Scotland's biggest city, which has one of the worst firedeath records in Britain, yesterday voted to strike for more pay.26 words
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Article, Illustration495 1973-10-16 5 Dropping food to Lon Nol men United Press International Phnom Penh Tuesday Rebel troops shot at a Cambodian C 47 cargo plane yesterday while it was supplying government troops fighting outside Phnom Penh, but the plane limped back to the capital and crashed atUnited Press International - 495 words
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155 1973-10-16 5 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday—Senate President Nguyen Van Huyen, yesterday formally launched his Freedom Party first official opposition group to appear since a presidential decree was issued last December designed to eliminate all but the biggest grouping. Senator Huyen, addressing politicians, religious leaders and diplomats inReuter - 155 words
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Article55 1973-10-16 5 Hong Kong, Tuesday New Zealand Prime Minister Mr. Norman Kirk will visit Indonesia. Malaysia and Singapore in the next two months, the Far Eastern Economic Review reported. The weeklv said Mr. Kirk revealed this exclusively to its correspondent last week adding, he also intended to visit55 words
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Article52 1973-10-16 5 Naples, Tuesday About 120 peaple were injured yesterday when two trains carrying About 120 people were collided inside a tunnel here. The trains crashed head on at slow speed on a siding in the tunnel, where one train normally waits while the other passes on a52 words
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Article83 1973-10-16 5 Reuter Damascus; Thursday.— Syrian President Hafez Al-Assad received Ugandan President Idi Amin, who arrived here yesterday. President Amin, who met a number of senior officials, told reporters his country fully backed Syria and Egypt "who are waging an honourable battle." President Amin has already visited Saudi Arabia,Reuter - 83 words
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Article, Illustration422 1973-10-16 5 We'll help recover lost land Reuter, UPI Moscow, Tuesday Soviet and Algerian leaders last night pledged to give "every assistance" to the liberation of occupied Arab territories, apparently referring to lands seized by Israel during the 1967 Middle East War. The pledgeReuter, UPI - 422 words
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OPINION
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Article450 1973-10-16 6 Is Singapore on the verge of entering into a war between man and machines? Industrialised countries elsewhere have seen this conflict ending generally in favour of the machines as automation gradually takes over the factories and increasing numbers of men find themselves in the streets450 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article59 1973-10-16 6 It's a servants' world all right. A friend is so anxious that her servant finds it a pleasure to work for her that she has asked all guests invited to her house to greet the servant upon their arrival. Saying hello and goodbye to the servant is now59 words
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Article74 1973-10-16 6 The Vashl departmental store has now been closed for more than a week, but patrons to a local cinema during the weekend still found themselves being invited to shop at Vashi by one of the screen advertisements. I wonder if one can claim compensation from the cinema74 words
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Article, Illustration1514 1973-10-16 6 Gerald de Cruz - Far from decreasing with the passage of time, complaints of rode bus drivers and conductors appear to multiply daily. Many will therefore, find themselves nodding their heads in agreement with what Gerald de Cruz says in his column today. A bus commuter himself, Gerald de1,514 words
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Article242 1973-10-16 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: MIDDLE EAST WAR AND RELATIONS BETWEEN THE THREE POWERS The war that broke out on October 6 between Israel on the one hand and Egypt and Syria on the other has serious repercussions on the power equilibrium among242 words
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499 1973-10-16 6 Tom Lambet - By Tom Lambet "You name it; we'll nationalise it." That was the major theme for Britain's opposition Labour Party at its recent annual conference at Blackpool. Urged steadily leftward by its radicals and militant trade unions, the Labour Party agreed if it is elected499 words
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Article534 1973-10-16 6 Don Oberdorfer - By Don Oberdorfer Washington Post Japanese and Italian investment firms are negotiating with North Vietnam to explore for oil beneath the often troubled waters of the Gulf of Tonkin, according to informed sources in Tokyo. The Italian stateoperated enterprises group, ENI is reported toWashington Post - 534 words
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Article537 1973-10-16 6 William J. Coughlin - By William J. Coughlin Los Angeles Times There is as yet no firm answer to the question of who started the new Middle East war, but diplomats here tend to the belief that this time, unlike the 1967 War, the Arabs struck first. UN observers reportedLos Angeles Times - 537 words
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Advertisement240 1973-10-16 6 MANUFACTURERS OF INDUSTRIAL/ MARINE/AVIATION CHEMICALS I.ELECTROSOL Evaporating Solvent Cleaner 2. ELECTROSOL TCE EVAPORATING SOLVENT CLEANCR NO FLASH POINT 3. TERGOPHOS Rust Removal and Control 4 PARAGON De-Greaser, De Carbonising, Paint Stripper Metal Cleaner 5. TERGOKLEEN Approved Aircraft f~\ A. Cleaner and Stain Remover v 6 TERGOSOL AL General Purpose Degreasmg240 words
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Miscellaneous30 1973-10-16 6 m m9. §i s v r '\0t mwi wmMmi I m r <- r V f» '♦Mill* s' X\ t, a v< m I sr/ nrar (m? nsr 1 M i.i30 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration890 1973-10-16 7 Rav K. Dhaliwal - r~ tr day! Day two of a threepart series by Rav K. Dhaliwal THE Five Day Plan to Stop Smoking is designed to help build up your willpower to break ths hold of the cigarette over your life. It was held two weeks ago at the Hilton890 words
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Article830 1973-10-16 7 ilk DAY Day Three started with yet apother film show. This time, it was of a chain smoker with coronary heart disease trudging his way uphill gasping for breath and pausing almost every minute to regain it. It was the type of scene that will830 words
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Article569 1973-10-16 7 I> i w DAY There were more people than on any of the other days as many of the participants had brought along their families —wives, children and some even their girlfriends. They had been invited to do so on the third day. As569 words
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Article, Illustration641 1973-10-16 7 Obviously, he was keen to recall the times. So I asked him to tell me why and how he finally kicked the habit, and of the difficulties he experienced. His face broke into a smile. "Well after 30 years of641 words
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Advertisement50 1973-10-16 7 Only one airline gives you everyday to Europe and on to London ra 7 J A I line Qantas is the airline Sec youi travel agent or phone Qantas *****4. E\ctv day to Europe and on to London at 9-30 day to Australia at 8 30 pm. Australia's Overseas Airline50 words
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SHOPPING
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Article1382 1973-10-16 8 (CHILDREN all the world over are the same. All love a good time and good things, without a care in the world. And generally they do have a good childhood. That's why all of us, sometime or other, yearn to be young again. Besides1,382 words
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Advertisement188 1973-10-16 8 UNIVERSAL PHOTO MATERIAL STORE (Registered Secondhand Dealer) 177, Middle Road, Singapore. Te|; *****7 *****3 CAMERA DEALER OF VARIOUS POPULAR BRAND AT MODERATE PRICE New ideas of cooking with FREE RECIPE IN EVERY PACK Cooking Bags at all leading J</>artmrnral Uitm. supcnmrkclx tin I Sole Agents SIM CHENG KER TRADING CO..188 words
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Advertisement281 1973-10-16 8 BROTHER THE HOUSEWIFE'S DREAM. SUPER AUTOMATIC Twenty built-in cams produce an unlimited variety of stitches with the simple twist of a dial on a BROTHER sewing machine. BROTHER is unbelievably simple to operate. Every sewing problem has been considered and solutions incorporat ed into the BROTHER sewing machine. BROTHER is281 words
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FINANCE
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213 1973-10-16 9 Singapura Building Society has increased its housing loans by more than 49 per cent to $22,265,240 during its financial year ended June 1973. It also raised its maximum loans to $150,000 per unit for conventional as well as flatted residential securities,213 words
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145 1973-10-16 9 The group pre-tax earnings of United Malacca Rubber Estates have increased by 28.4 per cent to $935,261 for the year ended April, 1973. After a provision of $325,000 for taxation, group net profit totalled $660,127 against $658,402 the last time. Net proceeds from145 words
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157 1973-10-16 9 Matsushita Electric of Singapore is to build a $5 million foundry in Jurong for precision casting of compressor components next year, its chairman Mr. Yasuharu Nakagawa said yesterday. He said: "Initially, the foundry's output will be 2000 tons annually and will be increased157 words
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Article311 1973-10-16 9 Lee Yew Meng - COMPANY PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng Gilani Jute and Textile Mills has been off target since it began production in 1969 mainly due to the fluctuating supply of raw materials. Last year, for instance, it suffered its greatest setback with a loss of $336,000 against311 words
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Article, Illustration103 1973-10-16 9 |t|R. Patrick Buxton, president of the Singapore Sub-Aqua Club and Managing Director of Far East Safaris has announced the formation of a new company, Sub Aqua Safaris Pte. Ltd. The object of the new venture will be to drive snorkel-equipped, zebrastriped Landrovers from Clifford Pier to Merging underwater. "We103 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article518 1973-10-16 9 Profit-taking after a month of advances drove stocks sharply lower yesterday in moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange, amid signs the Federal Reserve has not yet eased its tight money stance. At the close, the Dow Jones industrial average had dropped 11.59 to 967.04. Standard and518 words
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Article209 1973-10-16 9 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday. Parib&s 225 40 (225.50) Intiochlne 249.50 (251.80) Fonder 395 (397) Prlntemps 130.10 (130.10) CGE 434 (435) Bull 56.60 (58.05) Royal Dutch 162 (165.60) Mlchelin 1830 (1839) Thomson 254 (260.50) CFP 206 (210) Rhone 169.30 (171) Air 282 (283) BSN Danone 1330 (1340) Philips 86.40209 words
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Article251 1973-10-16 9 Prices at 11.30 ajn. todav (Australian time). A baleen 09 10 Do opts 01ft 02 AOD 05 nil Allstate 08 09 A mad 02 04* Do opts 00ft 01ft Aust Ant 13 14 Bamboo 04 nil Beach 24 25 Bounty Oil 00ft 01 Bridge 14 15 Castlereagh 05ft 06251 words
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Article72 1973-10-16 9 This service Is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 3970 —45 SBC 3500 —3b Credit Suisse 3910 —80 Swissair B. 580 —20 Swiss Relnsur. 3420 Wlntertbur B. 1880 —16 Zurich Insur. Juvena B. Nestle B. 6850 247072 words
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Article214 1973-10-16 9 Tokyo Stock Exchange prices fractionally rallied in the morning session yesterday after opening slightly lower. Prices resisted downward pressures as speculative leaders met selective buying on the postholiday market. The Dow-Jones average of 225 selected blue chips was ahead yen 2.83 at yen 4,440.45 by midday. Such resources items214 words
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Article33 1973-10-16 9 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Exchange yesterday. 30 Industrials 967.04 (off 11.59), 20 transport 182.99 (off 0.12), IS utilities 101.90 (off 1.18), 65 stocks 295.11 (Off 2.76).33 words
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Article, Illustration164 1973-10-16 9 Prices closed mixed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The market opened steady, with persistent buying support for third fine industrials. First and Second liners closed lower. Speculative trading was a feature of the day. Perak Carbide on a volume of 374,000 shares advanced 12 cents to164 words
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Article24 1973-10-16 9 Amsterdam, Tuesday— Holland yesterday raised its bank rate to 7 per cent from 6y per cent. The change becomes effective today.24 words
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Article83 1973-10-16 9 London, Tuesday.—The prices of several metals rose to record heights in London yesterday in a wave of nervous buying prompted by the Middle East war. Copper reached an unprecedented £892 per metric ton. an increase of about £12 a ton over last Friday's level.83 words
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TREND
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Article1049 1973-10-16 9 BETTY L. KHOO - FACINU UP TO THE MANY CHALLENGES IN THOSE TWILIGHT YEARS BETTY L. KHOO Old age? The end of a productive life, failing health, loneliness. Are the old. and m i d d 1 e-aged here facing the same problems as their counterparts the senior citizens1,049 words
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Article, Illustration112 1973-10-16 9 Are there some nights you want to literally let you hair down, let it cascade over your shoulders, perhaps flop seductively over one eye? You simply cannot wean your hair that way Wi'uh some evening outfits. They, (I mean the gowns) are too sleek, too112 words
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Article494 1973-10-16 9 TAN CHUNG LEE - YOGA TAN CHUNG LEE It's difficult to get hold of a complete book on ycga, especially when it's written by one of the most a c k no w 1 edged teachers on the subject. I had to wait for six months before I could get494 words
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Advertisement42 1973-10-16 9 o OMEGA Omega Constellation: the most beautiful chronometer The full/ range of Omega watches is available at: PETER LAM 21 Ground Floor Supreme House Penang Road Singapore 9 Te4 ***** ***** 2-3 Ground Floor "The Gallery" Battery Road Singapore I Tel *****.*****42 words
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Advertisement93 1973-10-16 9 SHRIROM (Nil A nHI heshe l/l CVCI HAM RAVft /peciol GREAT REDUCTIOnf 15% 50% J /eeing i/ buying M i do uour /hopping noui TJI at any branch heshe e*terfrri&e6 i J HEAOOFFICt 778. north bridge road. Singapore 7. tel. 2587 509 factory 178 C.lBO C.182 C .tyrwhitt road .Singapore93 words
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Article559 1973-10-16 10 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh The Singapore Badminton Association will launch a massive scheme to train and build-up players for the future. The immediate target is the next Thomas Cup series. The scheme involves the expansion of the State training squad to include more young559 words
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Article145 1973-10-16 10 London, Tuesday. The International Badminton Federation will not reconsider their decision to cancel a world tournament sche duled for Singapore next month, an IBF spokes man said here yester day. The IBF council took the decision at a meeting in Holland last week because official invitations145 words
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Article, Illustration1028 1973-10-16 10 OLGA CONNOLLY - By OLGA CONNOLLY New York, Tuesday A- poster distributed by the NCAA reads "Get high on sport, not drugs," but for some years now the testimony of prominent athletes suggests that quite a few do get high. Athletics do not protect a young1,028 words
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Article682 1973-10-16 10 Jeffrey Low - SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low Medan. Trengganu and Kelantan have confirmed that they would take part in a quadrangular soccer tournament organised by Division One club Ta m pi n e s Rovers. The three states have written to Rovers to say that they682 words
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Article12 1973-10-16 10 Tokyo, Tuesday—Japanese baseball: Central League—Hanshin T 4 Hiroshima C 1.12 words
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Article, Illustration401 1973-10-16 11 Hue Jeep led all the way. He was two lengths clear at the half mile, followed by Forefront and Temerioh. Blue Jeep led Into the straight, with Forefront and Jerry's Kuda challenging. Blue Jeep went on to win easily from Forefront. Amusement401 words
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Article285 1973-10-16 11 From Scrutineer Penang, Tuesday Repuse Bay II winner of his last two starts, showed impressive form at Penang this morning. Ridden by Wadi Ahmad, Repulse Bay II ran 3f in 40 2/5 on the bit accompanied by Pteroptyx (George Podmore). The going was yielding. Lest285 words
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Article74 1973-10-16 11 Helsinki, Tuesday Finnish runner Seppo Nikkari set world records for 15 miles and 25 kilometres at an athletics meeting at Jyvaskyla yesterday. Nikkari, 25, clocked lhr 12:22.6 at the 15-mile mark beating the previous record of 1:12:48.2 set by Britain's Ron Hill eight years ago and went74 words
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Article, Illustration186 1973-10-16 11 Jakarta, Tuesday— Muhammad Ali returned here yesterday from six rounds of exhibition sparring in Indonesia's second city of Surabaya on Sunday night to prepare for his match against Dutch champion Rudi Lubbers on Saturday. A spokesman for the former world heavyweight champion said he returned186 words
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172 1973-10-16 11 Sydney, Tuesday. A record number oi athletes will compete at the "swinging" 10th British Commonwealth Games In Christchurch, NewZealand, in January, organising chairman Ron Scott said yesterday. Mr. Scott, backed by a pop record adapted by the Commonwealth Games Committee, called Joined Together, told a news172 words
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Article42 1973-10-16 11 London. Tuesday Sheffield Wednesday and Bournemouth drew 2-2 after extra time in an English football League Cup second round replay match at Sheffield last night. The score after 90 minutes was 2-2. Eventual winners are away to Queens Park Rangers.42 words
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Article241 1973-10-16 11 thanks to mechanics Los Angeles, Tuesday The re m a r kable dexterity of his mechanics gave U.S. driver Mark Donohue overall victory in the Canadian American Challenge Cup motor-racing series at Monterey. Donohue was forced out while leading in the first of the two heats on241 words
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Article164 1973-10-16 11 Vicenzo —by 4 strokes Sao Paulo, Tuesday.— A dramatic last-round burst brought Argentinian veteran Roberto de Vicenzo a four-stroke victory in the Brazilian Open golf championship here. De Vicenzo, former British Open champion, blasted the record for the Sao Fernando Club course with a five-under-par 65. The Argentinian's silksmooth putting164 words
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280 1973-10-16 11 Dennis Chia - By Dennis Chia The University of Singapore will send a strong 160 member contingent to the 14th Biennial InterVarsity Games and the second Biennial Inter-varsity Swimming and Athletics Games to be held at Hong Kong next August. This will be the maximum number280 words
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Article120 1973-10-16 11 Lahore, Tuesday—Two international cricket matches between Pakistan and a World XI are to be staged in Karachi and Lahore next month in aid of the Pakistan Flood Relief Fund. Abdul Hafeez Kardar, president of the Pakistan Cricket Control Board, said the matches would be played120 words
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719 1973-10-16 11 Mike McGrady - From 1 Mike McGrady Horse racing has its owp retirement law for colts. Next month, according to a contract signed a year ago, what could be the befet horse ever to race in the United States is being retired to stud. Not719 words
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411 1973-10-16 11 Reuter Manila, Tuesday There were no surprises in the Qualifying round for the U5525,000 international tennis tournament which gets into full swing here today. Among those Qualifying for the men's singles yesterday were sixth seed Alan Stone of Australia, compatriot Geoff Masters and PaulReuter - 411 words
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Article47 1973-10-16 11 Los Angeles. Tuesday— New York Mets beat Oakland Athletics 10-7 at Oakland yesterday to even the World Baseball series one game all. The best of seven series now moves to Shea Stadium, in New York, where the third game will be played tonight.47 words
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Advertisement426 1973-10-16 10 ODEON: NEXT CHANGE! BATTLE »< FOR THE i s PLANET OF THE APES ENTER THE NAME THE "APES" CONTEST—^ For fall details see Saturday 13th issne of New Nation. WV^VVVVIV.'AVAV.W/JV.W/.VAWJV/A wstaMusi HOUSE PAINTING. We specialise in house painting, home decorations, office renovation, construction works, furniture. Lian Aik Furniture Decoration Construction426 words
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Advertisement168 1973-10-16 10 $700/- FULLY FURNISHED 3 bedrooms apartment Dist. 9. Fridge/ telephone/reserved carpark. Gclden-Land Agencies *****7 S'pore. 54, SENNETT AVENUE available immediately. CONTACT Miss Ng. Tel: *****2 (S'pore)34, SENNETT TERRACE, Available immediately. Contoct Miss Ng, *****2 S'pore. IIWl" OPPORTUNITIES a WOODEN CASES, Pallets and general wooden item supplies. Please phone *****89/*****36 S'pore.168 words
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Advertisement183 1973-10-16 10 PUMMII] LONDON- QUALIFIED BEAUTICIANS to attend to your beauty needs, specially trained on treatment of troubled skin. Professional and personal make-up courses available at Avon Beauty Salon Tel: *****4. ■lil 1 BEAUTIFY YOUR HOMES/ Offices/Hotels with latest designed furnitures. Excellent workmanship! Reasonable charges. Special economical rates for HDB Flats. For183 words
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Advertisement49 1973-10-16 10 MISCELLANEOUS FRIENDLY working Singapore male wonts to meet interesting foreigners in exchange of ideas. Please enclose photographs, contact No. to New Nation Box N2426 (S'pore). 10 MILESTONE Chongi East View Garden. New doublestorey terrace and semidetached houses 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, terrozzo/parquet flooring. Freehold $160,000 $200,000 Ring *****3 S'pore.49 words
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Advertisement163 1973-10-16 10 DISTRICT 16 CORNER DOUBLE-STOREY terrace. 3 bedrooms/servant's. Area: 3,100 sq. ft- Price: $125,000 includes many fixtures. Golden-Land Agencies—9lBs27 (Spore). HARVEY AVENUE 9 M.S., Changi. Large detached bungalow 4 bedrooms, 9700 sq.ft. opprox. Freehold. $220,000 Ring *****3 S'pore. REWARD for return of block Labrador dog, 5 years oldLicence No: *****6 by163 words
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Advertisement54 1973-10-16 10 WE REQUIRE pump attendants (male) for our expanding service station. Starting salary $120/- p.m. Gill *****4 for an immediate appointment. REQUIRED PUMP ATTENDANTS Mechanics. Male applicants only. Apply 353, Tanglin Read, S'pore 10Tel: *****8. 9 PHOTOGRAPHY WE BUY, SELL I TRADE-IN for used/new cameras (All Brands) 177, Middle Road Singapore54 words
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Advertisement78 1973-10-16 11 The original and genuine "POPCARS" WORLD'S MOST ADVANCED ELECTRICALLY POWERED AND RECHARBEABLE CAR The original POP CAR for spoee ago children Many ortier models to choose from Offered at oM price* prices will increase in the next shipment. Of i mm y-rt 3 "Coupe" PC 5 (1 speed, 6V Battery)78 words
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Advertisement124 1973-10-16 11 2 Dynamic balance. To balance a set of dubs accurately they must be balanced while in motion that is dynamically balanced. Maxpower dubs are dynamically balanced. Impact centre heads. On a conventional club the 'sweet spot' is not where you expect it to be: It is not in the centra124 words
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Article, Illustration53 1973-10-16 12 Modelling, the rugged "sporting" outdoor life and the domestic side of it V i r p i Nystein loves them all and manages to strike a cool balance among the three. The Finnish model is on a stopover here with an Indonesian cultural mission. Picture by sion. Picturesion. Picture by JERRY SEH. - 53 words
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Article49 1973-10-16 12 AH FOOK: A probationary system to weed out reckless and accidentprone drivers is indeed a very welcome proposal. MEI LIN: It's a good idea. We have too many ''killers" on the road. Despite all appeals to drive safely, they still carry op in the most reckless manner.49 words
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Article143 1973-10-16 12 TODAY is Tuesday, October 16, the 289th day of 1973 with 76 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. American playwright143 words
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Miscellaneous2336 1973-10-16 12 SINGAPORE S J.OO OPENING AN NOUNCEMENTS followed by FOR THE FAMILY: A magazine series presented in English 3.35 DIARY OF EVENTS CE) 3.40 LOVE IS A MANY S P LENDOURED THING: A Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco 4.00 OUR MUSIC MAKERS (E):2,336 words
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Miscellaneous46 1973-10-16 12 Today: 12.44 p.m. (3m). Tomorrow: 2.18 a.m. (2.5m), 1.25 p.m. (2.9m). Thursday: 3.20 a.m. (2.3m), 2.11 p.m. (2.7m). Friday: 4.38 a.m. (2.1m), 3.10 p.m. (2.5m). Saturday: 6.22 a.m. (2.1m), 4.37 p.m. (2.3m). Sunday: 7.44 a.m. (2.2m), 6.38 p.m. (2.3m). Monday: 8.33 a.m. (2.3m), 8.10 p.m. (2.4m).46 words
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Miscellaneous333 1973-10-16 12 The Minister for Finance, Mr. Hon Sui Sen. will open the MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC OF SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. at Bedok Plain, at 3.30 p.ra. A reception will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel, at 7 p.m. Dr. K. Yoshihara, visiting Fellow from the University of Kyoto. Japan, will speak on JAPAN'S333 words
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