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Title Section24 1974-01-28 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, January 28, 1974 No. 933 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 newlSxtion V "a&y SINGAPORE MONDAY JANUARY 28, 197424 words
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292 1974-01-28 1 Raja: Good chance of govt, deals in the future Kuwait, Monday Singapore's Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam said last night Kuwait Government leaders had promised they would try to ensure full oil supplies to Singapore. In a statement on the eve of his departure292 words
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Article339 1974-01-28 1 'We won't ease US embargo' United Press International Beirut, Monday The Arab oil producers with Saudi Arabia taking the lead have turned down President Sadat's appeal for a lifting of the oil embargo against the United States, Arab diplomatic sources said yesterday. The ArabUnited Press International - 339 words
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Article29 1974-01-28 1 Belfast, Monday. A bomb planted by three armed robbers last night wrecked a grocery store inStrabane, 10 miles (15 km) south of Londonderry. No one was injured.29 words
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Article24 1974-01-28 1 Bangkok, Monday Saudi Arabia has agreed to supply Thailand with 30 million barrels of crude oil, the Bangkok Post reported today.24 words
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Article, Illustration143 1974-01-28 1 A Chinese New Year outing for five teenagers came to grief yesterday after the car they were travelling in crashed into a coconut tree In Koh Sek Lim Road In Changi. The injured boy in the picture was the driver. He suffered143 words
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Article361 1974-01-28 1 'To help the nation save fuel* UPI, Reuter New York, Monday Muhammad All held a three-pound advantage over Joe Frazier when the former world heavy weight champions weighed in yesterday for tonight's 12round rematch in Madison Square Gar den. All tipped the scalesUPI, Reuter - 361 words
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Article291 1974-01-28 1 One-third of the city flooded Canberra, Monday A state of emergency has b#»en declared by the state government In Brisbane, Australia's third largest city with a population of 800,000, following one of the heaviest monsoon rains of the century. Floodwaters lapped through the main streets of central291 words
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Article68 1974-01-28 1 Moscow, Monday The US Embassy here has accused the Soviet Authorities of interfering with the legitimate work of an American journalist briefly detained by police in Moscow last week after meeting Jewish activists. The embassy made the charge In reply to a protest by the Soviet68 words
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Article29 1974-01-28 1 Tripoli, Monday.—Continuous rain for 24 hours in one of Libya's driest regions has caused widespread damage and made many people homeless, the iLibyan news agency Arna reported.29 words
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Article72 1974-01-28 1 TV Malaysia said this morning that it hopes to telecast the Muhammed Ali-Joe Frazier fight "live" starting at about 10 a.m. tomorrow. It is also arranging to telecast a repeat programme of the fight to be held at Madison Square, New York—at about 9 p.m. or72 words
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Article151 1974-01-28 1 Share prices were marginally higher on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: United Overseas Bank (1) 5.50, (1) 5.55, (11) 5.60, (9) 5.65. Duff Development (1) 2.00. y San Holdings (8) 0.99, (1) 0.98. City Development (2) 1.87, (1)151 words
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Article13 1974-01-28 1 Police reported 95 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article, Illustration267 1974-01-28 1 Bharathi Mohan - Now search for three friends' By Bharathi Mohan A staring incident led to the death of schoolboy Tan Yu Teck, 18, whose body was dumped into a taxi by three youths and taken to the hospital last Friday. Yu Teck was with five other boys267 words
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Article38 1974-01-28 1 Cairo, Monday Israeli troops have almost completed their withdrawal from the triangle they occupy south of the Cairo-Suez Road prior to handling over the area to the UN Emergency Force at noon today, UN sources said.38 words
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Article230 1974-01-28 1 Today New Nation starts the grand finals of the Belle of the Week contest. There will be extra big prises for yon at the end of two weeks. Let us take a look at what you can win. The reader who sends in the entry that comes230 words
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Article, Illustration104 1974-01-28 1 Reuter Nicosia, Monday General George Grivas, the Cyprus guerrilla leader who fought—and failod—to carry the Mediterranean island into union with Greece, has died of a heart attack, his political organisation announced last night. He was 75. A brief statement issued by the organisationReuter - 104 words
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Advertisement84 1974-01-28 1 EEEEESEEESEEEEEESSBEE 8 uoiicr i OF TANG SINGAPORE'S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE BARGAIN COUNTER 3RD FLOOR LADIES Usual Emb. cotton blouses (with and without sleeve) Cotton slacks Negligee sets $38.00 Beaded Dresses 38.00 Beach coats GENTS Stripe shorts Corduroy Jeans Cotton briefs $10 50 3.95 2500 10.00 4.50 3.00 ft 8.00 1.0084 words
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Advertisement187 1974-01-28 1 -eSS». Minolta SRT SUPER (Also sold as SR-T303 or SR-TIO2I MINOLTA MEANS BETTER PICTURES NEW NATION WILL BE FIRST WITH THE j BIG FIGHT RESULT TOMORROW... The Upright Look from This sure SANYO DIGITAL CLOCK/RADIO; your sitting room, dining room or bedroom. It adds a dash of colour to your187 words
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Miscellaneous14 1974-01-28 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today from 1 D.m. to 6 p.m. todayIsolated showers.14 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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439 1974-01-28 2 'Doctors help to enlighten all' Doctors who testify in compensation claims cases should be paid by the courts and not by the plaintiff or the insurance company, a seminar was told yesterday. Reason: His evidence would help the courts to determine the extent of439 words
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Article91 1974-01-28 2 A tourist promotion fair will be staged in Japan in August to woo the Japanese to visit Singapore. The fair, organised by the Japan- Singapore Association, will be held in Osaka and Tokyo. An official of the association recently visited the Singapore Tourist Promotion91 words
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Article, Illustration184 1974-01-28 2 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg Tourists enjoying the scenic beauty of Singapore from Mount Faber got an unexpected surprise this morning—a cuddly black bear. The bear which is three feet high, was found last night by the proprietor of the Mount Faber Restaurant and Coffee House.Picture by Jerry Seh - 184 words
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480 1974-01-28 2 Monetary instability the main reason Complete liberalisation of Singapore's foreign exchange controls is unlikely because of the international monetary instability. This was stated in a joint paper on tax and exchange control problems of international financial institutions operating in South-east Asia presented by Mr.480 words
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Article65 1974-01-28 2 Pour armed men robbed a petrol pump attendant, Ang Seng Lee, of $280 at a kiock in Mountbatten Road yesterday. According to the police, they came to buy $5 of petrol using a $50 bill, while the attendant was unlocking his drawer to give back the65 words
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Article, Illustration214 1974-01-28 2 This girl (left) will soon be "travelling" all over the world to lure tourists to Sentosa. The 700-acre island may be small, but there is enough space to stretch out and relax. And this is the message the cover girl will put across. "It214 words
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Article26 1974-01-28 2 The Chinese Young Men's Association will hold tai chl chuan classes for beginners at its premises in Stevens Road and Palmer Road next month.26 words
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620 1974-01-28 2 LIM KOK ANN - CHESS BY LIM KOK ANN Tigran Petrosian, the Soviet Union's former world chess champion, beat Hungarian Lajos Portisch in the sth game of their match last night in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. This is Petrosian's first win against Portisch In over 20 previous encounters, and620 words
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Article58 1974-01-28 2 An exhibition and seminar on mini -computers will be held at the US Trade Centre at Yen San Building frr*n February 4 to 8. Two senior executives from an American firm and lecturers from the University of Singapore will speak at the seminar, which will cover the use58 words
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Article219 1974-01-28 2 Schoolgirl Linda Ong, 14, was clobbered on the head with a brick when she ran to help her mother who was slashed to death by a man at their home last Saturday. She and her mother, widow Alice Ong, were returning to their Jalan Kesum home219 words
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216 1974-01-28 2 Doctors in Asean countries should get together and form an Asean Medical Association, Dr. Yeoh Ghim Seng, Speaker of Parliament said. For doctors have an important role to play in promoting peace and goodwill among Asean countries, he added. He urged doctors not216 words
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Article43 1974-01-28 2 McGraw-Hill Far Eastern Publishers will hold its first international conference on sales, publishing and management at its Jurong plant today. Delegates are from other South-East Asian countries, the West Indies. India, Pakistan and Africa. The conference ends on Feb. 6.43 words
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Article156 1974-01-28 2 Ten local banks paid out several million dollars to some 2000 employees before Chinese New Year following the signing of an agreement between the banks and the Singapore Bank Employees' Union. According to the clerical workers they were paid lump sums ranging from about156 words
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336 1974-01-28 3 Small nations will benefit from this The less developed countries should get together to consider standardising tax incentives to avoid foregoing revenue, the Finance Minister Mr. Hon Sui Sen, said this morning. He said that less developed countries forego revenue unnecessaril" by vying with each336 words
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121 1974-01-28 3 The People's Association's 178 community centres will stop its TV programmes by 10.30 p.m. daily in conjunction with the national effort to save fuel. This new ruling will be strictly enforced. Recently, a few centres while closing according to official times had kept121 words
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Article319 1974-01-28 3 Warning by Snedden Mr. B.M. Snedden, Australian Opposition party leader, has stressed the importance of maintaining the fivepower defence pact for the peace and stability of the South-East Asian region. In an interview, he said that the withdrawal of the Australian contingent from the ANZUK force319 words
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239 1974-01-28 3 There are now 175 subscribers to the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore's electronic paging service. Among the subscribers are doctors, shipping executives sales managers and those whose work take them out of office. The TAS is receiving an average of 12 applications a month239 words
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283 1974-01-28 3 The Public Utilities Board has agreed to pay its electrical workers $52,577 for overtime work, according to Mr. V. Vythilingam, president of the Public Daily-Rated Electrical Workers' Union. The payment represents 31,326 hours of overtime work accumulated by the workers between September 1972 and283 words
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Article, Illustration159 1974-01-28 3 Ah Meng was being taken round for a short walk by his keepers when he spied some children having a cosy picnic on the grass. The scene was too tempting for the Orang Utan who headed straight towards the little "party" and sat down in the midst159 words
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228 1974-01-28 3 The Ministry of Education will hold its Special Examination in the English, Chinese and Tamil languages for civil servants and the public in June. Candidates sponsored by the Public Service Commission will register on dates given by the Permanent Examinations Board of the Commission.228 words
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Article35 1974-01-28 3 The National Museum will screen four films on Venezuela, Hong Kong and Japan at its Lecture Hall on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Free tickets are available at the Museum office during office hours.35 words
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147 1974-01-28 3 Singapore Airlines' excursion fares have also gone up by six per cent in accordance with lATA's proposal to increase all international fares. The Increases took effect on Jan. 1. The excursion fares are valid for travel between five and 90 days,147 words
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Article28 1974-01-28 3 Messrs Ch i a Kok Chuan and Harry Wong Kok Choy have been appointed inspectors of factories under the Factories Act, according to the latest government gazette.28 words
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Article29 1974-01-28 3 Police today again appealed to Yoganathan Anthony to contact them. A spokesman said he is a "vital witness" to a murder trial scheduled to begin next Monday.29 words
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Article, Illustration358 1974-01-28 3 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal A little figure, bent almost double with age, sits at a crowded Junction in a Chinatown backlane, her hands mechanically peeling potatoes. Passers-by pause to look at her, but she is not in the least perturbed or even aware358 words
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Article33 1974-01-28 3 The Chinese Young Men's Association will hold karate classes for beginners at its Tanglin Centre in Stevens Road every Wedesday and Friday from 7 p.m. to 8 pjn. beginning on February 11.33 words
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Miscellaneous266 1974-01-28 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 7 Brooms. 8 Decorated door. 9 At full speed. 10 1960 campaign name. 11 Asian title. 12 Roosted. 14 Dance of the sixties. 18 High nest: Var. 22 Be there the wind. 24 Vex. 25 Muscles. 26 Book of Hours. 27 Outflows. 30 To go: Fr. 31266 words
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Advertisement197 1974-01-28 3 mrnm Read fast erunderstandmore Because Time is a luxury and Knowledge a necessity, the ability to read well is vital today. Whether you are a student or a businessman, SPEEDREADING is a highly effective and exciting technique which can help you to read more efficiently not only Faster, but also197 words
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IN PERSON AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration871 1974-01-28 4 M PERSON by 1W: 377CH THE otter never had so much attention in. his life before. He even had an armed policeman to watch over him as he played in his rocky pool. And under the glare of curious eyes and the sweltering sun871 words
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Article, Illustration1116 1974-01-28 4 B. Ronquillo - Manila builds hotels, shopping centres SOUTH-EAST ASIA REPORT From B. Ronquillo Im innikirr rnlUmnita Even before the imposition of martial law Manila's strongest bid for getting a bigger share of tourist dollars was its comparatively cheaper cost of living and bargain prices for many1,116 words
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629 1974-01-28 4 George McArthur - From George McArthur Los Angeles Times VIETNAM American intelligence specialists are now pondering a mystery which might clarify Hanoi's immediate war plans. The question is. where is the long-suffering North Vietnamese First Division which was among the initial units infiltrated south years ago. TheLos Angeles Times - 629 words
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Article757 1974-01-28 4 Frank Lombard - This time they are caught in Thailand From Frank Lombard THAILAND The story broke on Jan. 5 The CIA admitted, and later the United States Ambassador to Thailand, Dr. William R. Kintner, confirmed, that a CIA agent sent a fake letter to Prime Minister Sanya757 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article417 1974-01-28 5 Tm convinced it was not Nixon's doing* Washington, Monday Attorney General William Saxbe said yesterday he always suspected that someone had tinkered with the White House Watergate tape that contains an 18£-min-ute blank. But he added he was convinced President Nixon did not do417 words
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Article82 1974-01-28 5 New York, Monday Mr. John Kenneth Galbralth, the late President John Kennedy's ambassador to India and one of his most valued advisors, warned Kennedy in 1961 that Vietnam was "a can of snakes." In a letter In July he also warned Kennedy in several reports from82 words
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Article65 1974-01-28 5 New York, Monday Film actor Cameron Mitchell, 55, was granted a divorce In Santa Monica Superior Court here yesterday from his wife of 15 years, Lissa, 36, on the Bounds of "irreconcilae differences." The court ordered Mitchell to pay his wife US$l5OO monthly In alimony, as well65 words
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239 1974-01-28 5 The Pentagon 'spies' —all in a dossier Reuter Chicago, Monday A White House aide compiled a one foot (30 cm) thick dossier on an alleged Defence Department spy ring designed to steal presidential secrets in 1971, the Chicago Tribune said yesterday. Egil Krogh, former head of th White House PlumbersReuter - 239 words
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325 1974-01-28 5 40 killed to date Reuter New Delhi, Monday Troops have been ordered to take over police duties In the capital of western India's Gujarat state where looting and rioting over food shortages and rising prices have cost at least 40 lives since JanuaryReuter - 325 words
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Article57 1974-01-28 5 New York, Monday Bing Crosby, wearing his hat at a jaunty angle, strolled out of the hospital In Burllngame. California, yesterday after nearly four weeks and was driven to his suburban home by his wife. Crosby underwent surgery two weeks ago for removal of a lung57 words
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Article28 1974-01-28 5 London, Monday. Queen Elizabeth left London yesterday at the start of a two month tour taking in Australia, New Zealand, and a state visit to Indonesia.28 words
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Article, Illustration287 1974-01-28 5 Canberra, Monday After revolutionising much of Australia's foreign policy in his first year in office. Prime Minister Go ugh Whitlam will be personally assuring South East Asian leaders of the new basis of Australian interest in their region. In a two-week tour beginning today, Mr. Whitlam287 words
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Article, Illustration279 1974-01-28 5 Reuter New York, Monday.— The supernatural horror movie The Exorcist has won the main prizes at the Golden Globe awards here, with its 15-year-old actress iLlnda Blair breaking down and sobbing when she was named best supporting actress In a drama. Altogether the filmReuter - 279 words
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Article73 1974-01-28 5 Washington, Monday— Federal energy chief William Simon may be appointed to replace Treasury Secretary George Shultz, who Is expected to resign soon, administration sources said. The sources said President Nixon has considered allowing Mr. Simon to hold both posts because the energy chief feels It would "only73 words
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Article218 1974-01-28 5 United Press International Dublin, Monday—The outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA) said yesterday It had established links with foreign governments. IRA chief of staff David O'Connell declined to name the governments which were helping the IRA In Its campaign of violence in Northern Ireland. "AllUnited Press International - 218 words
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Article171 1974-01-28 5 Reuter Havana, Monday Cuba's Press has hailed today's arrival in Havana of Soviet Communist Party leader Leonid Brezhnev as "the most important visit ever to take palce in our revolutionary homeland." Announcing his arrival date across its entire front page, the official daily newspaper, Granma said theReuter - 171 words
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Article, Illustration62 1974-01-28 5 The US Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger (right) shakes hands with the UN Secretary General, Dr. Kurt Waldheim, at their meeting in New York over the weekend. Dr. Kissinger later briefed Dr. Waldheim and the American Ambassador to the UN, Mr. John Scali, on the progressUPI radio picture - 62 words
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221 1974-01-28 5 Las Vegas, Monday—A Washington Post reporter was ejected from singer Frank Sinatra's gala comeback appearance at Caesar's Palace here on Friday night, it was revealed today. Reporter Leory Aarons said Sinatra's press agent, Mr. Jim Mahoney, told him: "As far as Mr. Sinatra is221 words
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Article42 1974-01-28 5 Phnom Penh, Monday—Cambodian President Lon Nol yesterday called for the reactivation of the old International Control Commission (ICC) and accused the North Vietnamese with continued violations of the Paris peace accord and "the open killing of our innocent people."42 words
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OPINION
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Article515 1974-01-28 6 The Arab oil producing countries offer both good and bad news today. On the one hand, the 12 oil exporting nations comprising OPEC are currently meeting In Vienna to discuss the possibility of lowering the astronomical prices of oil; but on the other, the515 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article50 1974-01-28 6 A colleague who joined the crowds at the Zoo over the Chinese New Tear holidays explained. "I thought Td better bring the family there while they still have animals in captivity. As It Is, we already had two animals fewer to see for the same entrance fee!"50 words
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Article87 1974-01-28 6 No wonder they say that diplomats make perfect guests. At a luncheon hosted by the Managing Director of the Singapore Airlines, Mr. Llm Chin Beng, the Consul General of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Limb Mong Jean, was asked why his surname has an extra "b", although87 words
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Article, Illustration1177 1974-01-28 6 Alex Josey - by Alex Josey Is social justice a reality or i dtnferou myth? This Is the vocation that Alex Josey raises In his column today. A British writer. Peregrine Worsthorne is of the opinion that true social justice is unattainable and that a society dedicated1,177 words
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1103 1974-01-28 6 Richard Reston, Paul E. Stelger - By Richard Reston, Paul E. Stelger Los Angeles Times From the clattering factories of Sao Paulo In Brazil to the arid plains of India and Bangladesh, a bleak prospect Is settling over the world's less developed countries. Unless something Is done to rollLos Angeles Times - 1,103 words
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Letters
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Article603 1974-01-28 6 YAP SOON HOE - YAP SOON HOE Secretary, Bus Services Reorganisation Committee, Singapore, 6. I refer to your report (NN. 11.1.74) on statements made by Mr. 8.0. Cummins of the Slngap or e Manufacturers' Association (SMA). Mr. Cummins is reported to have said that Jurong Town lacks an internal bus service603 words
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Article53 1974-01-28 6 YAP PEK HONG (Mrs - YAP PEK HONG (Mrs.) Sr. Public Ralations Officer, Housing and Development Board, Singapore, 2. We wish to inform Thirsty (NN, 9.1.74) of Block 10, Jalan Bahagla that the water tank on the roof top of the building Is being cleaned and fresh water supply would soon be53 words
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Article299 1974-01-28 6 CHARLIE KOH - CHARLIE KOH During the past few weeks prices of foodstuffs in the markets and grocery shops have soared to such a shocking state, that housewives are finding it very difficult to do their daily marketing. The dollar is getting smaller and smaller each day. Very soon people who299 words
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Article134 1974-01-28 6 LIM POH LING (Mrs - LIM POH LING (Mrs.) I refer to the letter by Wlllowian (NN, 21.12.73) headlined A Useless Subject. It Is erroneous for Willowian to say that Health Science is not considered a subject for entry Into Pre-U. The truth Is that, from 1971 onwards. Health Science can be134 words
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Article673 1974-01-28 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: IS THE TEAR OF THE TIGER A YEAR OF MISFORTUNE? The tiger Is generally regarded as a fierce animal which not only attacks. but also devours people. During the past year, natural disasters and human calamities occurred673 words
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Advertisement126 1974-01-28 6 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION, LOCKED BAG 15. GPO. SINGAPORE. 1. Keepsyou f vital and I J energetic. 1 j Obtainable from all Pharmacies and Drug Stores. Sole Distributors: Eisai Pte. Ltd., Singapore. Tel: *****1. Eisai Sdn. B.hd., Malaysia. Tel: *****2. Eisai Co Ltd TOKYO JAPAN 5 REASONS FOR126 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1518 1974-01-28 7 All the world loves a lover. That's why those swinging bachelors with love on their minds want to get married. Well, at least that is what five eligible Singapore bachelors said. They scoffed the proposition that the word marriage takes the love light out1,518 words
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Article, Illustration2288 1974-01-28 7 Violet Oon - What keeps 51-year partnership of Hwangs going strong Day One of a three-part special by Violet Oon Violet Oon What makes a marriage tick? Why do those warm years of love and laughter give way to bitterness and hatred? Is marriage a noose round the neck or does2,288 words
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MOTORING
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Article, Illustration982 1974-01-28 8 Jim Watkins - 30 miles a gallon after a real pounding MOTORING 1 Jim Watkins Since its Introduction some three years ago, the Mark 3 Cortina has been a top seller all over the world. The aggressive masculine styling, aided by the multitude of engine options and982 words
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100 1974-01-28 8 The United States government has awarded US$2.l million (about $5.2 million) in contracts to five firms to develop an experimental safety vehicle that could become the prototype of the safer car of the future. The National Highway Safety Administration awarded Ford Motor Co. a100 words
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144 1974-01-28 8 A short while ago I had, overnight, the chance to try the new Audi 80 which is on show at the Tanglin Shopping Centre. First impressions were of the very well-built and sensibly upholstered in- terior of this roomy and typically German144 words
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98 1974-01-28 8 An item of motoring history calculated to infuriate the population came to present commuting my notice the other day. In 1913 the solid tyred buses of the London Omnibus Company covered 52 V, million miles around London on regular services and only .0298 words
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644 1974-01-28 8 Lee Chiu San - MOTOR™] Lee Chiu San Quite a number or young riders will be applying for their motorcycle licences soon. They will Include workers who have Just collected their Chinese New Year bonuses and school leavers who have just644 words
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Article1031 1974-01-28 8 Internal combustion engine looks best Washington Post The car of the future? Take a look at the car you are driving today. This Is it. You can forget about the electric car or the steam car, both of which ruled in the early eraWashington Post - 1,031 words
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Article373 1974-01-28 8 Paul Edwards - By Paul Edwards Richard W. Robinson and James H. Easter are Richmond, area school teachers who hit the road during summer holiday! Robinson and Easter do all their travelling by Greyhound bus, but they don't leave the driving to anyone else—they do it themselves. For 10373 words
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Advertisement128 1974-01-28 8 I 1 1 i na* FOR EVERY NEW CAR PURCHASED DURING THE FESTIVE SEASON WILL BE GIVEN AWAY t'» 114 t^l M t *1 w. n :m IF" WZ sorcC AUTHORISED DEALER P ■'^kpph t tzm?.. «¥VEissm4JMnLMBm ,-j Ford cars are already great value for money normally. Now there is128 words
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TREND
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350 1974-01-28 9 Dear Eos, Since I sat for my advanced level GCE examinations two months ago, I have been idle and penniless. I am still waiting to be called up for national service and I feel so frustrated with my present position. I350 words
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Article, Illustration337 1974-01-28 9 Dear Ros, I was very beautiful before an accident left a slight scar on my face. This not only shattered all my hopes of becoming an air hostess but prevents me from getting a job as a salesgirl. I am still in my teens337 words
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281 1974-01-28 9 Dear Ros, A boy whom I have been seeing very often dropped In at my house on his way back from camp. I was not in and the next day I paid him a visit. However, I have now learned that his mother did281 words
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Article230 1974-01-28 9 Dear Ros, I am afraid of being left on the shelf because I am already 23, but have no boyfriend and no time to find one. You see, I am at present working full-time in the day and studying in the evenings. This really230 words
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Article, Illustration238 1974-01-28 9 If you are shapely below the waist, then a pair of tight jeans with tuck-ln T-shirt or brief midriff top is a sure-fire figure flatterer. The new range that AMCO has brought in are not just snug-fitting, like aU good jeans should be but theyPicture by Chua Pen Tee - 238 words
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240 1974-01-28 9 Dear Ros, There Is a boy whom I like very much and whom I have dated several times. The trouble is that each time he sends me home, he tries to kiss me goodnight but I have always refused him. I know it240 words
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Article94 1974-01-28 9 Dear Ros, I have a thick waist and big hips. Please let me know what exercises are good for slimming both these parts of my anatomy? TAUBUS. Dear Taurus. New Nation has started a new column called In-Shape. Read it and you'll find94 words
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Article211 1974-01-28 9 Dear Ros, I read with Interest Llm's letter to you (NN Jan 14) complaining that he does not have a girlfriend and I would like to make It known through your column that If a 27J ear-old man finds It ard to get211 words
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383 1974-01-28 9 Dick West - Dick West Parents, according to the current thinking of child guidance experts, should wait for children to ask questions about sex but should volunteer information about money. My authority on this subject is a Press release quoting a family financial adviser whose name,383 words
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Article331 1974-01-28 9 Supplying this service are the Algemene Bank of Nederland N.V., the Commersbank of West Germany, the Credit Lyonnais of France, Banco dl Bo ma of Italy, the Union Bank of Switzerland, and the Lloyds and Bolsa International Bank Limited of London. Roandup of European stock markets for the week ending331 words
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Article222 1974-01-28 9 Despite the recent monetary developments —the floating of the French franc came as a complete surprise—prices on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange fluctuated moderately this week during quiet trading, but were on balance lower. This new attack on "the snake in the tunnel" has the effect that the intended monetary222 words
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Article240 1974-01-28 9 The breakdown of talks between the Government and TUC on the miners' dispute, followed by a threatened escalation of the miners' industrial action, destroyed the improvement In investor sentiment created by reports of a possible return to four-day working. With this change in sentiment leading equity prices were marked240 words
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Article175 1974-01-28 9 Activity in share dealings on the Frankfurt stock market declined when hopes of an Imminent easing of restrictions were disappointed. The unsettled situation In foreign exchange markets and In wage negotiations exerted their Influence as well as a slight tightening of the money market and an Irregular bond market.175 words
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Article399 1974-01-28 9 Investors continued to remain largely on the sidelines and the Zurich market remained quiet during the week under review. The exchange closed slightly higher on balance over the level of the preceding week. Among the positive aspects there is the modest short-term easing of the tight conditions on the399 words
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Article241 1974-01-28 9 The unexpected decision of the French government to float the franc, albeit regrettable in so far as concerns European unity, was well received by the stock exchange. The January account day and it should be remembered that the falls of December were entlrly regained during this account passed without241 words
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Article183 1974-01-28 9 At the beginning of this week, the Italian stock exchange registered a remarkable uptrend particularly In connection with the weakness of Lira and the worries about the Increasing inflation. Nevertheless, during the last sessions of the week the market registered some sales for profit-taking with a consolidation of the183 words
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Article61 1974-01-28 9 Closing prices (in yen) yesterday: Tokyo Kogyo 400 Japanese Oeon 234 Kawasaki Heavy Inds 195 Fuji Heavy lads 188 +8 Hitachi 167 Itfilkawajlma-Harlmi 229 —3 Isuzu Motor 22S Helwa Real Estate 500 Nippon Steel 136 +2 Nippon Yakin Kogyo 309 —1 Notsugatu Kogyo 775 Dalichl Jltsugyo 250 Mlyalrl Valve61 words
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Advertisement140 1974-01-28 9 Innoxa can shampoo your skin problems away. skin Keeping your skin dean it a problem. Particularly in the city where the dirt, grime and sweat dog the pores on your face and neck causing blackheads, acne and unsightly blemishes. You need a lot more than soap and water to dean140 words
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Article, Illustration357 1974-01-28 10 Enjoyment was smartly away, leading past the 4f and was nicely clear into the straight from Border Dandy. Samuel was third, with Phalz next. Enjoyment kept up a bright gallop to coast home by six lengths from Samuel. Phalz finished third. Kota Tinggi357 words
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Article829 1974-01-28 10 f POSi® SGRIPTI by SCRUTINEER! The Colin Tullohtrained Chaya Timor 11, winner of the Queen Elizabeth II Cup and the Pesta Sukan Cup last season, came out from a brief spell to win the lOf Tunku's Gold Cup at Kuala Lumpur yesterday in an all-outsider finish.829 words
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396 1974-01-28 10 Interlagos, Brazil, Monday.—Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi put on an effortless display of smooth driving to win the rain-shortened Brazilian Grand Prix in a McLaren M 23 before 120.000 delirious home fans at this Sao Paulo suburb yesterday. The 27-year-old Brazilian, world champion two years ago, finished396 words
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Article360 1974-01-28 11 Munich, Monday "Kanga ye, kanga ye," that is what the soccer fans will hear echoing around Munich at the World Cup this year. The cry means "attack" and it will come from the footballing warriors of Zaire, who are at long odds to win360 words
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Article139 1974-01-28 11 Portland, Oregon, Monday Shot putter George Woods of the United States set a world indoor record here last night with a toss of 21.3 metres (69 feet 10% inches) in the Oregon Invitational track meet. Woods, of Worden, Illinois, won the same event the previous night in139 words
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Article279 1974-01-28 11 New York, Monday. World record high jumper. Dwight Stones, 20, of Glendale, California believes he will become the first man to jump eight feet. Stones, who stands 6ft. sin. and weighs 175-lb, has been told by his doctor that he will grow another two inches279 words
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48 1974-01-28 11 Picture by Jerry SehPicture by Jerry Seh - 48 words
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Article736 1974-01-28 11 Eric Cooper - son by Eric Cooper The Singapore Squash Rackets Association became the first holders of the S i u gapore -Hong Kong Challenge Trophy when they won an exciting encounter by three matches to two. Having defeated a Singapore selection 5-0 and the National team 4-1 on736 words
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183 1974-01-28 11 Canberra, Monday Pakistan withstood a last minute barrage from Australia to win the second hockey Test 3 2 here yesterday. Australia gained a number of penalty corners early in the first half and Brian Glencross scored the first goal with scorching drive. Pakistan began to183 words
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Article67 1974-01-28 11 San Diego, MondayAmerican Bobby Nichols scored the 11th victory of his career when he won the US$l7O,OOO Andy Williams San Diego Open golf tournament by one stroke yesterday. Nichols shot a three-under-par 69 in the final round on the Torrey Pines course for a 275 total. He67 words
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546 1974-01-28 11 The battle in the local golf circuit resumes with the Keppel Open the fourth leg over the Bukit Chermin course on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. World Cup player Lim Swee Chew leads the field for the overall championship after the first three legs Sembawang, Seletar546 words
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599 1974-01-28 11 RONALD BATCHELOR - From RONALD BATCHELOR New York, Monday Muhammad Ali and .Toe Frazier resume the; most lucrative grudge match in sporting history here tonight in a fight which could mean the end of the road for the loser. Frazier earned undisputed recognition as world champion In their599 words
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276 1974-01-28 11 Colombo. Monday. Sunil Gavaskar and Gopal Bose joined in an unbeaten stand of 110 as India battled to wipe out a first Innings deficit of 141 on the third day of the first unofficial Test against Sri Lanka here. With one day to276 words
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Article76 1974-01-28 11 Invercargill (New Zealand Monday Austratralian driver Max Stewart won his first international motor car race here yesterday with a clear-cut victory in the 52-lap Peter Styvesant international. Stewart led in his Lola from the 44th lap and was able to hold off a strong challenge from76 words
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Article33 1974-01-28 11 New York, Monday Results In last night's national Ice hockey league games: Biston 4 New York 0; Montreal 4 Chicago 1; St. Louis 3 Toronto 3; Los Angeles 2 Pittsburgh 0.33 words
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758 1974-01-28 11 Christchurch, Monday Canada's Jane Haist and Northern Ireland's Mike Bull produced unexpected feats of strength to win the only gold medals yesterday as the Commonwealth Games enjoyed a weekend pause for rest and reflection. Miss Haist, a 24-year-old student, completed a gold medal758 words
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Article542 1974-01-28 11 London. Monday The fourth round of the English F.A. Cup wound up yesterday with three disappointing scoreless draws and a surprisingly big win for Nottingham Forest over Manchester City. Star striker Duncan McKenzle engineered the 4-1 Forest triumph in the first half, setting up542 words
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Advertisement206 1974-01-28 10 EXTEND YOUR LIVING COMFORT. Add Attraction To Your Home! Famous Starlite Aluminium awnings and Venetian Blinds are available from United Industries Co. 1020, Block 43, Bendemeer Road. S pore Tel: 2584«42/ *****49 for free quote. HERALD THE NEW YEAR, with our Special Italian wall rollings In assorted designs, wall smoothering,206 words
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Advertisement35 1974-01-28 10 DEATHS MRS. B. ANNAMALAV (NONYA) passed away peacefully at 5 00 a.m. on Monday 28/1/74. Cortege leaving 67. Jalan Tarl Piling off Jalan Kayu at 5 00 p.m. today to Hindu Crematorium, Upper Allunied Rd35 words
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Advertisement307 1974-01-28 10 NEW DIRECTORY IV «-4 m 4 Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore iiii CHAMPION MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD. 304 Orchord Rood, Singapore 9. Tel: *****1. INGAPORE MOTORS PTI. LTD. 19-21Goldh.ll Plozo TEL: *****5. MODELS: I.] Super 1.6 Super, 1600 GT Junior, 2000 Beriina. 2000 GT Veloce307 words
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Advertisement87 1974-01-28 11 !3 D unlopi Banna BARNA SUPER "Lasts Longer Plays Better" The Barna Super Ball has achieved tremendous success since its introduction two years ago. The ball, which is of course ITTF and ETTA approved, is revolutionary. It is made from a material which gives it many advantages: Improved sphericity gives87 words
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Article190 1974-01-28 12 TODAY Is Monday, January 28, the 28th day of 1974 with 337 to follow. THE MOON is approaching Its first quarter, THE MORNING STAR Is Venus. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign nf Aquarius. Concert pianist Arthur190 words
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Article41 1974-01-28 12 AH FOOK: Our medal hopes at the Commonwealth Games are getting very dim. Everything now depends on Nor Azahar and Kadir. MEI LIN: I'm more interested in the return match between Ali and Frazier. There's more punch to it.41 words
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Advertisement275 1974-01-28 12 FRIGAST CUTLERY inspired by the future with every piece a work of art TAKE A SECOND LOOK AT Farina FRIGAST 30 YEARS' UNCONDITIONAL GUARANTEE T* m Wk Another exquisite and beautiful silver plate cutlery set designed with the loving care of prominent Danish sculptor Henning Seidelin with the usual distinction275 words
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Miscellaneous994 1974-01-28 12 SINGAPORE S 3.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by KUDUMBA MALAR: A magazine series presented In Tamil 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS <T) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOUBED THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco 3.55 SADHANGAI OU: Indian dance featuring Vidhaya Subramaniam (Rpt) 110994 words
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Miscellaneous899 1974-01-28 12 BACK PAGE THi CONTEST WITH THE DC, (It PHIZES >ih This is Miss judy Yeow who was voted Belle of the Week in the first week of the competition, judy has a glow in her cheeks which probably results from her love for the beach. One Belle of the Week899 words
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Miscellaneous1417 1974-01-28 12 AT THE CINEMA THE HAFMEST 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 Chiang1,417 words
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