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Title Section22 1974-01-21 1 NEW NATION Monday evening, January 21, 1974 No. 928 Price 20 cents M.C. CP) 20/74 SINGAPORE NE^SjkTION SINCAPORE MONDAY JANUARY 21, 197422 words
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Article307 1974-01-21 1 Judith Holmberg - New Govt, move to handle all cases of professional malpractice By Judith Holmberg The Government proposes to introduce legislation to deal with professional malpractices. This was announced by Mr. E.W. Barker, the Minister for Law and National Development, at the annual dinner of the King Edward VII307 words
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133 1974-01-21 1 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan A detective opened fire and arrested a 35-year-old man during a gang clash at Short Street early this morning. A youth was rushed to hospital in a serious condition with a chest wound believed to have been caused by133 words
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Article25 1974-01-21 1 Three armed men posing as police officers raided a flat In Jurong and robbed seven people of $1500 and watches worth over $270 yesterday.25 words
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Article, Illustration284 1974-01-21 1 Ismail Kassim - By Ismail Kassim The Public Utilities Board is to light all major roads with high pressure sodium vapour lamps to save fuel. Sodium vapour lamps use less fuel although they are more expensive than the high pressure mercury vapour lamps they will replace. When284 words
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Article451 1974-01-21 1 Experts: Value will go down by four to five per cent Paris, Monday France's decision to allow the franc to float for six months will probably mean a fall of four to five per cent in its value, monetary experts predicted here yesterday. The French Government's451 words
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Article, Illustration239 1974-01-21 1 Morris John - By Morris John The owners of these cars may not know it. But parking at this round-about is an offence. There are no signs there to say that parking is not allowed there. But police say that the owners can be booked for causing obstruction. When239 words
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Article49 1974-01-21 1 Jakarta, Monday—The Indonesian Government yesterday banned throughout the country any activities which could lead to demonstrations. The banned followed student protests In Jakarta last week which developed into bloody riots in which 11 people died during the visit here of Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Kakuel Tanaka.49 words
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209 1974-01-21 1 Reuter London, Monday Israeli has agreed to start pulling back its troops from the West Bank of Suez next Friday, according to LieutenantGeneral David Elazer, the Israeli Chief of Staff. He told Israel Radio after a meeting with his Egyptian counterpart. Major-General Mohammed ElReuter - 209 words
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Article169 1974-01-21 1 Sunny Wee - By Sunny Wee The Japanese School will open Its doors to local students when the new school term starts In April. This follows a Japanese government directive that all Japanese schools overseas should admit local students. According to a spokesman for the Japanese school in West169 words
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Article165 1974-01-21 1 In fairly active trading, prices were firm on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Tractors (1) 3.34. San Holdings (21) 0.89. (36 0.90, (16 0.89*. Overseas Union Trust (2) 2.15, (1) 2.16, (1) 2.17. (5) 2.20, (1) 2.22. (1)165 words
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Article10 1974-01-21 1 Police reported 77 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.10 words
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188 1974-01-21 1 New York, Monday South Vietnam yesterday protested to the Security Council at China's claim to sovereignty over the Paracel Islands, scene of a sharp land and sea clash, and called on the council to take "all appropriate measures." But the note, from South188 words
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Advertisement70 1974-01-21 1 To help you come up smiling the morning-after thenightbefore S2S. Too much drink and too little sleep, and you might wake up feeling awful. Be smart. Take one or two AlkaSeltzer tablets dissolved in water before you go to bed. Or after you wake up. It will help bring quick70 words
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Advertisement45 1974-01-21 1 Minolta SR-T SUPER (AteaatdM SR-T3030r SR-T102) MINOLTA ME AIMS BETTER PICTURES Now JAL has the fastest flights, the earliest arrivals, and only one stop along the way. Wfe never forget how important you are. /Ov iMAW AIR LINES Anson Centre, S3 Anson Road.Singapore 2.Td *****1.45 words
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Miscellaneous14 1974-01-21 1 Forecast Singapore's weather forecast for today from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Isolated showers.14 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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310 1974-01-21 2 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal The Public Utilities Board has decided to cut some of its red tape when dealing with electrical contractors. This follows complaints by the Singapore Electrical Trades Association. The association had complained that the PUB had no310 words
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Article124 1974-01-21 2 Police are questioning five youths in connection with a spate of car thefts here during the past few months. The youths, aged between 18 and 21 years, were arrested at the weekend after a chase by a police patrol car. A police car was124 words
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Article, Illustration273 1974-01-21 2 Two policewomen are out to prove that their talents are not restricted to Just enforcing the law. K. Madavy Nalr, 22, (better known as Davy) and Shirley Wong, 20, vere among over 20 contestants at the Civil Service talentlme audition at273 words
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Article20 1974-01-21 2 Clk Maznabl Jaffar will conduct a course on nonya cake making at the YMCA from Sunday at i p.m.20 words
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136 1974-01-21 2 Hwa Chona Junior College will admit the first batch of some 300 Chinese-stream students next month. Results of the GCE Ordinary Level examinations in Chinese are expected to be released at the end of this month or earlr next month. 80 far the136 words
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Article313 1974-01-21 2 Lack of co-operation The M e t r i c a tion Board has chided industrial representatives In the metrication working committee for lack of cooperation. In Its latest newsletter, Metrication Digest the board said: "It is necessary to stress the importance of greater313 words
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Article51 1974-01-21 2 The Istana grounds will be open to the public on Chinese New Year's day on Wednesday from 8 a m to 6.30 pm. Visitors are Teminded to keep the grounds free of litter. Public Health Inspectors will be on duty to take action against those found51 words
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Article36 1974-01-21 2 Mr. W. Thomassen, the of Mayor Rotterdam, will given a talk on Rotterdam. distribution centre of Eurr.pe, at the Conference Room of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street, on Friday at 5.30 p.m.36 words
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Article, Illustration435 1974-01-21 2 LIM KOK ANN - CHESS •Y LIM KOK ANN Former world chess champion Boris Spassky brilliantly won the third game of ills match against Robert Byrne of the United States at San Juan, Puerto Rico, to score the first win In the Candidates' Tournament. Defending a Ruy Lopes, Spassky435 words
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Article, Illustration117 1974-01-21 2 These girl guides went on a week-long goodwill tour of Peninsular Malaysia and came back with Owaleyo Bahela on their lips. "It is one of the favourite action songs among girl guides there, the girls explained enthusiastically. "We also learned other songs like BUimanJa117 words
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272 1974-01-21 3 Teresa Ooi - $150,000 spent on brochures By Teresa Ooi An all o u t campaign to lure foreign and local visitors to Sentosa, the multimillion tourist project, will be launched next month. More than 370,000 brochures will be distributed to Singapore's main tourist markets abroad through272 words
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Article278 1974-01-21 3 All measures taken Tourists and Singaporeans visiting Sentosa from Feb. 17 need not fear being strafided in a cable car because all the safety measures to prevent such a mishap have been taken. Together with the 43 cable cars which will be shuttling to and fro278 words
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Article46 1974-01-21 3 The Adult Education Board is to organise a 30-week course to prepare students for the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants (Part I) examination to be held In November. Lectures |n English will be held on Tuesday. Wednesday and Friday beginning on February 28.46 words
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Article, Illustration200 1974-01-21 3 This is what rein a i n e d of a gas cylinder which turned into a "bomb" at an iron foundry in Jellicoe Road on Saturday. Ten workers nearby had a narrow escape when It exploded and caused a fire at the Yee Seng foundry200 words
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Article315 1974-01-21 3 Not a jobs agency The Ministry of Defence has set up a department to ensure tnat employers abide by the regulations of the National Service (Employment) Act. This was disclosed In the December Issue of the Pioneer, the monthly news bulletin of the Singapore315 words
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Article237 1974-01-21 3 A pioneer project to house 35 to 40 aged people in Housing Board flats, undertaken by the Singapore Council of Social Service and the Apex Club of Singapore (East) will be launched in late February or early March. Project chairman Miss D.K. Valthllln<?am,237 words
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225 1974-01-21 3 The New Nation Belle of the Week contest offers winners bit, bit prises every week. Let us take look at what you can win in the BELLE OF THE WEEK contest The reader wio sends In the entry that comes closest225 words
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Article47 1974-01-21 3 Shell Company In Singapore has appointed Mr. Stephen 81m See Loy as director of personnel and trade relations, as from Jan 1. This follows the amalgamation of the trade relations department with personnel administration. Mr. Chee Koon Lin has been designated trade relations manager47 words
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Article32 1974-01-21 3 Singapore Bran and Rice Merchants Association and Singapore Stockfeed Manufacturers' Association wIU hold a crktall party at 3 A Lorong Telok at 11 a.m. on Thursday to celebrate Chinese New Year.32 words
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Article25 1974-01-21 3 The youth sub-com-mittee of Kim Seng Community Centre will hold a Chinese New Year party for Its members at Its premises on Friday.25 words
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Article65 1974-01-21 3 Dr. Ang Kok Peng. Minister of State for Communications, will open an exhibition of bean' murala and screens by Singapore artist Dominique Wong Quee Ting at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Jan. 26 at 5 p.m. The exhibition, sponsored by the University of Singapore Society, will be65 words
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Advertisement285 1974-01-21 2 GOLDEN THEATRE: free TODAY ONLY! 11.00 am. 1.30. 4.00, 6.30& 9.30 pm (A D.P.H.K. Production I Dubb*d in Mandarin by China Chang Choon Studio. H KONG CHIAN last dayi 1.30. 3.30, 7.15 9.30 Pm. "ADVENTURE IN PARADISE" COLORSCOPE. MANDARIN FENG HUANG PRODUCTION. fff WISHING ALL OUR PATRONS AND l«r fiends285 words
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Advertisement21 1974-01-21 2 #MMi*3 +J *2B§ 4 ♦it > 4 S3; r\ J,/ rSf SSi*-. W jjaE infffrr WITH A SMILING WATCH S PORE PRICE21 words
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Advertisement299 1974-01-21 3 JUMBO TOURS 51A747 Hong Kong/Bangkok 8 days $9X 23/1, 18/2, 16/3. 30/3, HongKong/Taiwan/Hualien (Alishan) 8 days $1230 HongKong/ Ja pa n/Taiwan/Huallen (Al ishan) 12 day* $1795 23/1, 18/2, 16/3, 30/3, Lowest fare to London 6 times weekly Bangkok/Hong Kong (Macau) 8 days $875 Pen Kul $845 (daily) Manila/Taiwan HongKong 14299 words
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Advertisement111 1974-01-21 3 HTXIWNtICK'X SPECIALS FOR PERSONAL SHOPPERS FROM TODAY UNTILTHURSDAY OPEN EVERY DAY SUNDAY SATURDAY 8 3 9_AM-7 PM FROM TODAY UNTIL THURSDAY SOUP OF THE DAY ROAST LEG LAMB WITH GARLIC 2 VEGETABLES, BREAD BUTTER APPLE PIE 6r COFFEE $3.95 ELECTROLUX Model 125 with the unique MAGNADOR' feoture-for more effective sealing111 words
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Miscellaneous279 1974-01-21 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Satire: Slang. 6 Steep slope. 12 Better groomed. 14 Type of door. 15 Blast of a trumpet. 16 Whole number. 18 Subterfuges. 1 operandi. 21 High peak in Nepal. 22 Love god. 23 Tendrils. 24 Chowder Ingredient. 25 Freshen, as a room. 26 Indulges in279 words
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Miscellaneous305 1974-01-21 3 FREIGHT EXP RESS INTERNATIONAL will hold a cocktail party at the Cambaluc Room, Marco Pclo Hotel, from 6 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. to mark the Inauguration of its Singapore branch cmce. Mr. Yoshimitsu Kohra, president of Fujitsu Ltd. Japan, and Mr. Shojlro Takasu, managing director of Fujitsu (S) Pte. Ltd.,305 words
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IN PERSON AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration530 1974-01-21 4 ANG POWS' AMD NEW CLOTHES FOR 80 AT CHINESE NEW YEAR PARTY IN PERSON CcniucM by *W: XTTttl TRYING on new shirts can be Just as exciting for the old as well as for the young. For these three sexagenarians CHOW WING WOH, 76, LOW530 words
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Article, Illustration703 1974-01-21 4 Robert Kaylor - SOUTH-EAST ASIA REPORT From Robert Kaylor United Press International THAILAND Within the next few months another and perhaps the final—chapter will be recorded In the controversial and stillunsolved disappearance of Thai silk king Jim Thompson. A Second World War Office of Strategic Services (OSS)United Press International - 703 words
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1011 1974-01-21 4 Philip McCombs - From Philip McCombs Washington Post More than a year after fleeing their homes, 150,000 peasants are returning to Quang Tri the bleak and devastated landscape 400 miles north of Saigon In an ambitious government resettlement project. Most appear happy to have left theWashington Post - 1,011 words
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Advertisement64 1974-01-21 4 With the 1974 collection of boutique watches from Geneve the fashion centre of Swiss watches. Pierre L'Huillier, creator of distinctive timepieces presents his exclusive range of "in" watches to compliment and enhance your boutique wardrobe. Whether your clothes are from Paris, London, New York or Sinppore, Pierre L L'Huillier has64 words
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Advertisement174 1974-01-21 4 that's why we offer bigger trade-in prices. Your 1971 HB Viva, for instance, has a trade-in value of approximately $5,000, depending on its condition. GREAT TRADE-IN PRICES: 1968 HB VIVA 2-DOOR $3,000 1969 HB VIVA 4-DOOR $4,000 1970 HB VIVA 4-DOOR $4,500 1971 HB VIVA 4-DOOR $5,000 1972 HC VIVA174 words
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WORLD NEWS
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472 1974-01-21 5 Lon Nol sounds second warning on rebel raids Reuter, UPI Phnom Penh, Monday President Lon Nol has told the Cambodian people that the outcome of the current rebel dry season offensive will prove "decisive" for the country's political future. As he madeReuter, UPI - 472 words
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Article258 1974-01-21 5 Reuter Washington, Monday A Congressman charged yesterday that the Defence Department Is developing a new missile warhead which "could kick off a whole new round in the arms race." The Congressman, Mr. Les Aspin, said a manoeuvrable warhead being developed for America's intercontinental missilesReuter - 258 words
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Article36 1974-01-21 5 Saigon, Monday A bill enabling South Vietnamese President Thleu to stand for a third and longer term next year has been forwarded to the President's office to be signed into law before January 26.36 words
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141 1974-01-21 5 Reuter London, Monday American manhunter Tonl Hunt, who came to London determined to catch Queen Elizabeth's brother-in-law Lord Snowdon, for a nude picture, yesterday chased him back to the United States. "I'm after Lord Snowdon, for a nude centre-page picture. I'm sureReuter - 141 words
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Article, Illustration301 1974-01-21 5 Reuter Washington. Monday.— Senate Republican leader Hugh Scott yesterday appealed to the White House to continue socalled Operation Can dour on Watergate by all to the American public. He said he had advised the President along these lines but he had been unableReuter - 301 words
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Article45 1974-01-21 5 Windhoek. Monday Three parachutists were killed yesterday when their chutes apparently failed to open in time after Jumping from a light aircraft over the airport here in South West Africa (Namibia). The three chutes opened only moments before the men hit the ground.45 words
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361 1974-01-21 5 Peking, Monday The five Russians expelled by China yesterday for alleged spying were held incommunicado by the Chinese from the time they were detained last Tuesday until they left, Soviet diplomats said yesterday. The Chinese allege that the Russians,361 words
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145 1974-01-21 5 Washington, MondayFlight controllers In Houston, Texas, said yesterday they were puzzled by a continually faltering stabilisation device aboard Skylab. The pilots of the spaceship continued a wide range of experiments undismayed. The space station's controlling gyroscope No. 2. one of only two good145 words
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Article53 1974-01-21 5 Montevleo, Monday—A car thief was quickly arrested here because he forgot about Uruguay's petrol-saving rules. The registration plates on the stolen car ended in an odd number and the thief was driving it on a day when only cars with plates ending in even numbers are allowed53 words
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Article, Illustration63 1974-01-21 5 These two pictures show the four-week old Siamese twin boys before And after they were separated by a team of 12 doctors at the Talchung Hospital In Taiwan. The boys were attached at the chest but with separate Internal organs. They were reported In good condition afterUPI pictures - 63 words
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Article19 1974-01-21 5 Belfast, Monday—Hundreds of Protestant teenagers rampaged through the dockland area of Belfast last night setting fire to buildings.19 words
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Article195 1974-01-21 5 Gromyko on US ties MOSCOW. Monday. Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko said yesterday Soviet-American detente Is "gaining momentum" and that another Moscow visit by President Nixon should produce "tangible results." Speaking at a Communist Party meeting In Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, Mr. Oromyko said there were195 words
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Article47 1974-01-21 5 New Delhi, Monday Violence stemming from India's food shortages and a high rate of Inflation continued In the western state of Oujarat yesterday. Officials said that in the state capital of Ahmedabad police fired at rampaging mobs in but no casualties were Immediately reported.47 words
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Article224 1974-01-21 5 Buenos Aires, Monday At least five people including an army colonel and wife were killed when between 60 and 70 leftwing guerrillas attacked an Argentine army garrison early yesterday. Mi army communique said the wife. Mrs. Hilda Oay, was "barbarously assassinated" with her children224 words
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Article68 1974-01-21 5 Bangkok, Monday Mr. Paul Edmonds, New Zealand's Ambassador to Thailand, underwent an operation here yesterday for head injuries received in a serious road accident. An Embassy spokesman said the ambassador, a 49-year-old bachelor, was injured when the car in which he was travelling was in collision68 words
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Advertisement57 1974-01-21 5 GREETINGS FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR to all friends and customers ©KIWI ASBESTOS VINYL FLOOR TILES RRHMKMHf COR4LTEX CBIUNG WAU. DECOR4TOR Wcillclcid VINYL COATED FABRIC WALL COVERING ra CARPETS ZWi: IfSonitas VINYL COATED FABRIC WALL COVERING JW 7 estbrook^ t CARPETS GO NATURAL INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES PTE UD 414 RIVFR VALLEY RD57 words
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Miscellaneous36 1974-01-21 5 DR. KILOARE by Kmi BaM Hi! 1 IM fcji 111 111 >i?U 111 111 f IS 'r H «s MP ILZ^m At by Frank o>4m< r s ?<i m NORBCRT by Qtoni r«tt t&L I m36 words
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OPINION
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Article514 1974-01-21 6 Clashes in SouthChina Sea It is perhaps typical of this troubled world that Just as peace is on the verge of being established in one part of the earth, another area appears all set to replace it as the international hot spot. Even as the world is welcoming the prospect514 words
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Article87 1974-01-21 6 'WHISPERS' by ISPY The expert testimony that the 18$-minute gap in a crucial White House tape was not accidental, may prove to be the straw that broke the riel's back; the camels this case being supporters of President Nixon. One of them. Senator William K. Brock87 words
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Article, Illustration1232 1974-01-21 6 Alex Josey - by Alex Josey History, u everyone knows, depends on the writer. Aceoonts of past developments have tended to vary according to the likes and dislikes of the historian, and it is not uncommon for extreme interpretations to_ be made a boot the same incident. Thus, while1,232 words
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Article441 1974-01-21 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: GOVERNMENT SHOULD CONTROL PRICES The repeated price Increase In flour has resulted In a similar Increase in noodles from yesterday and bread from today. Today, (the average) Singaporeans are finding it hard to make both ends meet, vis-a-vis441 words
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Letters
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Article173 1974-01-21 6 I refer to your report that the Ministry of Education is considering the possibility of excluding extra currlcular points for the purpose of entrance to the preuniversity classes (NN. 14.1.74). No one can question the authority of the Ministry In its process of decision-making; but as one173 words
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Article220 1974-01-21 6 LEON HOWELL - LEON HOWELL In the short space often available for a story about a long talk, it is easy to give the wrong impression. On Jan. 16, New Nation quoted me to the effect that the "oil companies will benefit most after the Arab embargo is over."220 words
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Article352 1974-01-21 6 DR. D.G. ROBERTSON - DR. D.G. ROBERTSON The escape of the hippopotamus from the Singapore Zoo must surely beat any existing world record for the largest animal ever lost by a zoo. I certainly don't envy the task of the keepers to persuade it to leave the seletar Reservoir for the confines352 words
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683 1974-01-21 6 Robert G. Kaiser - By Robert G. Kaiser Washington Post Yuri Zhukov, probably the Soviet Union's b£st-known Journalist and commentator, said last week that the overwhelming majority of Soviet citizens who write to him want novelist Alexander I. Solzhenitsyn and dissident physicist Andrei D. Sakharov to be severely punished.Washington Post - 683 words
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Advertisement86 1974-01-21 6 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION, LOCKED BAG 13. GPO. SINGAPORE. 1. To HONG M3NG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, HONOLULU 81 LOS ANGELES Throughout the heart of Asia and to the USA Seoul Hong Kong Tape Osaka Saigon Kuala Lumpur /Kaohsiung f O Manila '•Jakarta fokyo San Francisc^ Los Angeles Honolulu! Departs86 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1237 1974-01-21 7 Day One of a three-part special SHOPPERS' PARADISE More than a million tourists visited the Republic last year. The majority of them had heard about Singapore's reputation as the foremost shopping centre of Asia. The Republic has been called the emporium of the world.1,237 words
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479 1974-01-21 7 "Good morning, Mr. David McFarlane." a voice rang out from the other end of the line. "I am from an airline, how are you this morning? "If you like to go shopping, I will send an alrconditloned car to pick you at your479 words
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Article, Illustration830 1974-01-21 7 Singaporeans travelling are inevitably asked: "Is it true that cameras and radios in your country can be bought cheaply?" Nearly every tourist who comes to Singapore seems to have set aside some money for shop-. ping. In Singapore you always get good buys, they say. Singaporeans830 words
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Advertisement211 1974-01-21 7 Enhance the beauty of your hands At S.P.H. de Sihra, we heve a lerge Miction of valuable Diamond Rings sat with Sapphires. Rubies. Jades and Emeralds. Set in dlffarant attractive design* the rings are made to enhance the beauty of your hands. Coma and see our exquisite collection today: 7889211 words
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Advertisement5 1974-01-21 7 Tomorrow: The fight against shoplifting5 words
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MOTORING
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Article, Illustration1094 1974-01-21 8 Jim Watkins - Second look needed motoring] Jim Watkins One of the most awkward, yet one of the silliest traffic danger spots, is the exit from the Cold Storage car park at Orchard Road. The car park itself fills a real need and is admirably run. The1,094 words
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Article760 1974-01-21 8 Lee Chiu San - [mor-cycie] Lee Chiu San Can we run our car and motorcycle engines on anything else besides petrol? Yes, there are lots of other fuels available. The only factor which has prevented a wholesale switch to them Is the question of cost. But now with760 words
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FINANCE
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317 1974-01-21 8 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng Japan Ship Machinery Export Association (JSMEA) is to encourage more of its member firms to set up Joint ventures in Singapore, according to its visiting director, Mr. Kazuo Mlyajl. So far only two of Its 88-odd member firms317 words
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135 1974-01-21 8 Sembawang Shipyard netted a profit of $80 million in ship repairing last year, according to the managing director, Mr. R. E. Butler. Mr. Butler said this was achieved despite the energy crisis, unstable world monetary situation and Inflation and due in part135 words
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EUROPEAN SHARES
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Article541 1974-01-21 8 Supplying this service are the Algemene Bank of Nederland N.V., the Commersbank of West Germany, the Credit Lyonnals of France, Banco dl Roma of Italy, the Union Bank of Switserland, and the Lloyds and Bolsa International Bank Limited of London. Roundup of European stock markets for the week ending541 words
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Article511 1974-01-21 8 This week's sessions on the Zurich Stock Exchange were marked by moderate turnover and In some cases only small price fluctuations. However, since a positive trend predominated throughout the week, the market gave a quite satisfactory performance compared to the previous week. It was helped by the stabilisation of511 words
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Article345 1974-01-21 8 Bear closing in a thin market created a firm finish to the old account. The new account opened on a quiet note particularly in the Industrial sectors, with Investors assimilating rumours of a snap general election. The wait-and-see attitude was enforced by the lack of settlement signs In the345 words
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Article259 1974-01-21 8 The Paris market has not known as good week as the current on* for a long time: the level of business was high and there were large advances by many shares. Pharmaceuticals, construction shares and electrical* were the best performers, together with shares involved in new forms of development259 words
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Article162 1974-01-21 8 During the course of the week share prices continued their improvement on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Bank shares were again the leaders followed later by steel shares. The Commeribank Index reached again a level of 600 (18/1: 609.20). The bond market saw signs of a revival of interest with162 words
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Article185 1974-01-21 8 AOO 11 139 Allstate 08 09 Amid 02 03% Aurora 00 nil Do opts 00 Vi 01 Aust Ant nil 13 Beach 33 40 Bridge 14 17 Cleveland 40 49 Butmet 09fe 10 Endeavour 15 16 Rind 30c opt 09 06 Hastings 01% 03 Inter Mln 06% 10 Kath185 words
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Advertisement179 1974-01-21 8 Rootna... The Store thai Cam for \bu Robina Department Store X > v,> 1 y i 1 .A *L A Big Hit above the Bdt The Crimplene Shirt by Country Qub Rot»na Houee. 1 Shenton May. Singapore 1. Te) *****2. After 5 p.m. Tel. ***** FREE PARKING after 5 p.m.179 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration235 1974-01-21 9 BETTY L. KHOO - BETTY L. KHOO How would you like to Jstrut around In an outfit designed by a high fashion designer whom Jacqueline Onassis patronises? The designer is the famous Italian, Ungaro, and to own an outfit cut and styled to his superb design is not an235 words
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Article, Illustration210 1974-01-21 9 Dear Ros, My fiance's sister she Is unmarried has been making trouble for us- Every thing was going so smoothly and we were filanning to get married his year so this is very upsetting. She has insulted us both in front of our friends210 words
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Article78 1974-01-21 9 Dear Ros, I would like to have heavier breasts. What should I do? SYLVIA Dear Sylvia, A lot of women with heavy breasts have uplift problems, so can I convince you that you are better off with your skimpier endowments? But if you cannot be78 words
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209 1974-01-21 9 Dear Ros, I have for two years been filled with a determination to serve God. So, unlike other girls, I do not like to mix with boys. I Just like the company of my own family. I am 19 and a Buddhist.209 words
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499 1974-01-21 9 Colman McCarthy - By Colman McCarthy For the past 20 years, since television came to dominate the intellectual lives of children, many parents have been appealing for help regarding their children's TV addiction. The anguish and concern of these parents was not so much that499 words
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100 1974-01-21 9 Dear Ros, Does masturbation cause excessive hair growth, especially on one's legs. I would also like to know whether anyone can tell If a person Is always masturbating. WONG Dear Wong, No, masturbation does not cause hair growth, pimples or anything peculiar. It manifests100 words
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Article47 1974-01-21 9 Peplto, a small monkey from Central America, was the neighbourhood's mascot until he stole and ate a sandwich spiced with hot chilli pepper. He went berserk, bit one person, nearly destroyed the contents of his master's house and terrorised the neighbourhood.47 words
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Advertisement142 1974-01-21 9 COMPOSIL tv to avoid maintenance cost and inconvenience of maintenance. Call us for a demonstration at: Scott SC English Limited AUG C«OOP Of COMMkM Composil Carpet Division. M G Centre, 3rd; fir. 154/170, Clemenceau Avenue, Singapore 9. Tel: *****1 rwi ~V .•V"--'-sc... :m:Mski" >^*</ »„< a'*'* •w v 4 v142 words
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Article, Illustration405 1974-01-21 10 LIM KEE CHAN - By LIM KEE CHAN Local golfers appear to be working themselves up to peak form for the Singapore Open next month from the way they have been battling it out in the local circuit. The final round of the Changi Open, the third leg405 words
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240 1974-01-21 10 Chrlstchurch. Monday. John McCormack of Australia led home a depleted field to win the New Zealand Grand Prix for the second successive time yesterday and move Into second place In the Tasman motor racing series points table. McCormack. the Australian champion,240 words
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180 1974-01-21 10 NANCY KOH - By NANCY KOH Seap Games gold medallist Tan Sin Aun has been nominated by the Singapore Amateur Judo Association for the Sportsman of the Year award. Tan. who successfully defended his Seap lightweight title, was five times National champion. He Is a second-dan180 words
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Article97 1974-01-21 10 New York, Monday Rumania's nie Nastise is expected to sign a contract shortly with the New York sets of the new World Team Tennis League. A source close to the sets said negotiatio xs had been held with N&'tase and his agent, Bill Riordan, who has97 words
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234 1974-01-21 10 London, Monday English League soccer made a successful Sunday debut yesterday, with most of the 15 stadiums Involved reporting by far their biggest crowds of the season. The Increased turnout may persuade First Division clubs to Join the Sunday football experiment, one of the234 words
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Article70 1974-01-21 10 San Francisco, Mon- day Billy Jean King beat Chris Evert 7 6, 6 2, to win the USSSO.OCO Virginia Slims tournament, first of the 1974 women's l professional tennis tour. Kerry Melville of Aus- 1 tralia defeated Nancy Ounter (US) 6-1, In the first set r.f the70 words
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Article133 1974-01-21 11 Chrlstchurch, Monday The Singapore and Malaysian teams arrived here last night for the 10th Common wealth Games opening on Thursday. Both contingents had a late meal at the Games VI 1 1 a g e, then went straight to bed. Most of the 41 teams133 words
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194 1974-01-21 11 David Bedford, the English holder of the world 10,000 metres record, said he was seriously considering settling In New Zealand after the Games. "There Is certainly a possibility that I will settle in New Zealand," he told a Press conference at the Games Village194 words
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Article89 1974-01-21 11 Whagarel (New Zealand Monday.—Australian champion Evonne Goolagong won three titles in the New Zealand hardcourt tennis championships here. She partnered American Peggy Michel to defeat Anne Kiyomura (US) and Wendy Turnbull (Australia) 7-5, 6-0 in the women's doubles. Then she scored a 6-4, 8-4 win over Michel89 words
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Article, Illustration375 1974-01-21 11 f Saturday's race finishes were held up in the post and will be published tomorrow, Kota Tinggi led into the straight from Anugrah, with Fidelia and Moonstone moving up. Anugrah hit the front at the distance challenged by Fidelia, and Moonstone. Anugrah ran on375 words
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553 1974-01-21 11 Eric Cooper - SQUASH h,, Ny r» Eric Cooper The Hong Kong team due to arrive in Singapore on Thursday morning could prove to be formidable opponents if information received is anything to go by. Although the order of play has not been specified the probable No. 1553 words
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Article174 1974-01-21 11 Tucsc.n (Arizona), Monday U.S. Open champion Johnny Miller became the first golfer In history today to win the opening three events of the year when he captured the U8)150,000 Dean Martin Tucson Open by three strokes. The slim Californlan pasted a four-under-par--68 for a174 words
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417 1974-01-21 11 Nairobi. Monday—Fine bowling by Tom Cartwright (5-30) and Roger Knight (4-38) steered MCC to a crushing 237-run defeat of East Africa on the last day of their three-day match here. Set to score 340 runs to win In their second Innings at a417 words
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Article21 1974-01-21 11 Adelaide, Monday The touring Dutch hockey team drew the first of their four Tests against Australia 2-2 here yesterday.21 words
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677 1974-01-21 11 MM IE In Orchid Venture put himself in the Tunku's Gold Cup picture with a tremendous performance in the Cup Trial over 9f at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Well out of his ground in the early stages and still In the rear approaching677 words
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Article59 1974-01-21 11 Sydney, Monday—Australian Bob Shearer won the Lakes Open golf title In a sudden-death playoff with two fellow Australians. Shearer had tied with Ted Ball and Paul Murray each finishing with a five over par total of 297. Ball and Murray each had a par on the first hole59 words
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Article57 1974-01-21 11 Los Angeles, Monday. —Schoolgirl Mary Becker. 15, set a world record of 2:26.0 for the women's Indoor 1000 yards at the Sunklst Invitational meet here yesterday. Second in the event was Francle Larrleu, American holder of the Women's Indoor mile record. She also beat the 1000-yd mark57 words
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Article64 1974-01-21 12 AH FOOK: I'm looking forward to your New Year dinner in a few days time. MEI LIN: You are welcome, but there will be no mushrooms ($40 a katl), no waxed duck ($22 a pair), no abalone ($9 a can); no red melon seeds ($6 a katl) and64 words
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Article148 1974-01-21 12 TODAY ii Monday, January, 21, the 21st day of 1974 with 344 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its new phase. Technically there Is NO MORNING STAB. THE EVENING 8TAK8 are Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. Civil war148 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous903 1974-01-21 12 SINGAPORE S 3.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS fol lowed by SiRUVAR POONGA: A locauy produced show to cater for young children (T> 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY S P L E N DOUBEl) THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San Francisco.903 words
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Miscellaneous784 1974-01-21 12 SARAH MOHAMMAD is today s Belle of the Week (Monday, Jan. 21, 1974). Sarah is a trendy girl and loves fashiondesigning and travelling. Picture by JERRY SEH. BELLS A YASHICA CYMA One belle appears on this page every week from Monday to Friday. Cut alone the dotted line and keep784 words
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Miscellaneous859 1974-01-21 12 THE HAJYlEST MOMENT (Mandarin): Another ribald trilogy from the director of Illicit Desire, LI Han-shlang. The usual lecherous characters and seductive women people such stories concerning aphrodisiac, prostitutes and heart failure due to what else. Among the cast are the familiar Michael Hul. Hu Chin. Tanny and Chiang Nan. Capitol:859 words
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