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Title Section22 1974-02-18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, February 18, 1974 No. 951 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NOTATION SINCAPORE MONDAY FEBRUARY 18, 197422 words
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500 1974-02-18 1 Round Two today Reuter Washington, Monday Secretary of State Or. Henry Kissinger started a new session of Middle East diplomacy yesterday but held out no hope of an immediate relaxation of the Arab oil boycott against the United States. He said after meetingReuter - 500 words
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Article, Illustration380 1974-02-18 1 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan A painter, Quek Beng Hock, 23, was murdered while he was walking up a staircase to visit his friend at a Housing Board flat in Beach Road yesterday. He was stabbed somewhere on the higher floors of Block 9. Beng Hock380 words
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Article110 1974-02-18 1 Belfast, Monday Relations between British troops and the Protestants of the eastern part the city took a turn for the worse last night with an accusation that military police were trying "to duplicate the My Lai massacre" in the area. The charge followed a series110 words
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Article161 1974-02-18 1 Reuter Buenos Aires, Monday About 60 people were feared dead yesterday in floods affecting three northern Argentine provinces, according to reports reaching here. About 80,000 people have been evacuated from their flooded homes in the three provinces Santiago del Estero, Salta and Jujuy declared disasterReuter - 161 words
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Article528 1974-02-18 1 Stampede after stadium wall collapses Reuter Cairo, Monday Forty-eight soccer fans were killed and 47 injured when a wall and fence collapsed under the pressure of the crowd in a Cairo soccer stadium yesterday. Eye witnesses said that pandemonium broke out and the fans stampeded afterReuter - 528 words
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Article78 1974-02-18 1 In quiet trading prices were steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: San Holdings (1) 0.92. Tan Chong (3) 2.60, (1) 2.59. Perak Carbide (1) 1.63. Slme Darby (1) 4.46, (1) 448. Sigma Metal (1) 1.99. Sentosa (1)78 words
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Article27 1974-02-18 1 Jerusalem, Monday. The Israeli Cabinet last night approved a record budget of about 36,000 million Israeli pounds ($20,160 million) nearly half of its earmarked for defence.27 words
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Article13 1974-02-18 1 Police reported 105 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article158 1974-02-18 1 New Delhi, Monday. The northern Indian city of Allahabad was clamped under dusk-to-dawn curfew yesterday following armed clashes between supporters of two political parties. Officials said several people were injured and a policeman was taken to hospital with injuries caused by sniper bullets. They158 words
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Article46 1974-02-18 1 Saigon, Monday. Communist forces mounted their third heaviest attacks In a year across Bouth Vietnam yesterday with the most bitter fighting reported In the Mekong Delta, the Saigon Command said. Spokesman said there were 148 attacks between dawn yesterday and this morning.46 words
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Article, Illustration93 1974-02-18 1 Three mourners a middle-aged woman and two men were injured when this bus plunged 30feet into the Bukit Tim ah canal yesterday. About 26 other passengers managed to scramble out unharmed when the bus, part of a funerea procession crashed through aji iron railing and went down93 words
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224 1974-02-18 1 Reuter Washington, Monday— A police pilot In Foreatville, Maryland, claimed yesterday that a soldier who stole a helicopter near here Intended to crash Into the White House. Police trooper Don Sewell trailed the stolen machine in a helicopter as it headed into a prohibitedReuter - 224 words
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Article232 1974-02-18 1 Two leading cigarettes manufacturers Singapore Tobacco Company and Rothmans announced price increases of between 10 and 20 per cent for most brands of cigarettes with effect from today. The new prices for the locally manufactured cigarettes are as follows (the amount of Increase In brackets): Benson and232 words
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Advertisement69 1974-02-18 1 To help you come up smiling the morning-after the-night before 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 quick69 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration337 1974-02-18 2 LIM KOK ANN - Beats Portisch in 13th game CHESS ■Y LIM KOK ANN Tlgran Petrosian of the Soviet Union qualified yesterday for the semi-finals in the world chess championship Candidates' Tournament. The decision came in the 13th game of his match held in Majorca, Spain, against Lajos Portisch ot337 words
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Article105 1974-02-18 2 A Malaysian student on holiday here was drowned yesterday morning at the Jurong Town swimming pool. Tan Kian Soon, 17, was fished out from the 6ft deep water by a lifeguard. A doctor who was summoned failed to revive him. Klan Soon and a friend,105 words
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Article25 1974-02-18 2 The Federation of Chinese Physicians' and Medicine Dealers' Association of Malaysia and Singapore has ceased to exist, according to the latest government gazette.25 words
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Article, Illustration205 1974-02-18 2 Hundreds of people were taken for a ride on the cable car system during the weekend. Crowds :n their hundreds, young and old and from all walks of life, converged at the Mount Faber Station throughout the opening hours from 10 a.m. to 10 pjn. At the205 words
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Article38 1974-02-18 2 An Indonesian businessman, Mr. Tan Eng Tiong, 58, and his wife were robbed of $3000 in cash and jewellery by two armed men in their suite at the Hotel New Hong Kong at 1.10 p.m. yesterday.38 words
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121 1974-02-18 2 Over one thousand successful participants of the National Productivity Board's management training programme and workers' educational programme conducted last year will receive their certificates on Fsb. 27. A dinner to mark NPB's sixth annual certificate presentation will be held at Shangri-La Hotel's Island121 words
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Article29 1974-02-18 2 The Asian "Women's Welfare Association Is arranging a get-together luncheon at the Chinatown Room, Oberoi Imperial Hotel on Wednesday to renew friendships and discuss plans for future activities.29 words
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Article, Illustration116 1974-02-18 2 This is the new circus traffic sign that is helping motorists to drive around lyCommonly used at sharp bends and corners, these signs with bold white arrows, have now been put up at many traffic circuses. They are very helpful in the night as the arrows glowPicture by Philip Lim - 116 words
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225 1974-02-18 2 A local merchant banker, Mr. Terry Carboon, has predicted that the gross value of lease receivables In Singapore will reach $490 million by 1977. Mr. Carboon, the operations manager of Associated Mercant Bank, said: "Leasing has caught on here In recent months and the225 words
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Article46 1974-02-18 2 Ngee Ann Kongsl has donated $300,000 to Nanyang University to be used in Its 10-year development plan. The donation was received by chairman of the university, Mr. Wee Cho Yaw last week. 80 far the university's Development Fund has reached the $2 million mark.46 words
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396 1974-02-18 2 Plan to use services of grads Professional men doing national service In the Special Constabulary will now be asked to give professional services as well to the SC. This was announced by the Parliamentary Secretary (Home AlTalrs) Mr. Lim Guan Hoo,396 words
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Article28 1974-02-18 2 Messrs Lim Hong Seng Contractor has been awarded asl million contract for the construction of a primary school at Jalan Memblna, according to the government gazette.28 words
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Article, Illustration150 1974-02-18 2 With a look of intense concentration on her face, little Tansy Tang sketched away, oblivious to the crowd of appreciative on-lookers surrounding her. Four-year-olc Tansy was 'doing her thing at the open-air exhibition organised by the Life Art Bodety and the Ministry of Culture, at the Esplanade150 words
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Article70 1974-02-18 2 The Supervisory and Management Training iStsoclation of Singapore will conduct a course on Techniques in Effective Public Speaking. Human Relations and Motivation, from March 6. The course will be held at the Singapore Hilton every Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The fee is $130 for70 words
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Article86 1974-02-18 2 The Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association will celebrate International Night with a Candlelight ceremony at the Hotel Summit at 7.30 pm The occasion will also mark the presentation of the International Charter to the association by Professor Beryl Nashar, a leading figure of the86 words
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Article24 1974-02-18 2 The National Productivity Br.ard will organise a course on Negotiating the Collective Agreement at its Jurong premises from March 11 to 22.24 words
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362 1974-02-18 3 Special institute proposed Educationists from institutions of higher learning in Singapore have proposed the formation of an Institute of Educational Technology to promote teacher student relationships. This, they believe,' will result in higher academic quality among students. The proposal was agreed on by a protem362 words
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Article, Illustration351 1974-02-18 3 Anne-Marie Nalpon - By Anne-Marie Nalpon Me, ride an elephant? Never, Then I met Anusha at the Singapore Zoological Gardens and thought it might be interesting and good fun. And when her "mahout" or keeper Invited me to accompany them on their afternoon walk. I couldn't resist. On instructions351 words
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Article314 1974-02-18 3 Rav K. Dhaliwal - 'Open war 5 warning By Rav K. Dhaliwal The escalating freight rates and bunker surcharges may lead to a confrontation between shippers and shipping lines and adversely affect Singapore's export trade, according to the chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, Mr. Ong Leng Chuan. Mr. Ong314 words
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Article146 1974-02-18 3 Singapore and other countries in this region must employ computer for naval architecture If they are to be competitive with world leaders In this field. This advice came from Mr. Jan Roeberg Larsen. 25, a Norwegian* naval architect, who has Just conducted a three-day workshop here146 words
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146 1974-02-18 3 The Vigilante Corps will deploy their members as lifeguards along Changi Beach from sundry. According to Its deputy commandant, Mr. Lye Hin Wing, the members will supplement the strength of the Singapore Lifeguard Association, whose men are posted along the beach. In146 words
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Article62 1974-02-18 3 Mr. Percival J. Shepherdsen has been elected president of the Hello Support Group Club. Other official* elected were Mr. Steven Tan (vice-president), Miss Dolly Yap (secretary), Miss Florence Tan (treasurer) Miss Brenda Tan, Mr. Lim Tla, Miss Tania Chopard, Mr. Philip Kuans, and Miss Mary Cheah (committee.)62 words
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Article36 1974-02-18 3 The Government has awarded a $72,000 contract to Messrs Sum Cheong Piling Pte. Ltd. for laying the pile foundations of the proposed primary school at Woodlands New Town, according to the latest Government Gazette.36 words
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172 1974-02-18 3 Local pleasure boat builders are optimistic that the drop in sales of pleasure craft will pick up soon, despite the current energy crisis. Since the energy crisis began late last year, sales have dropped, in some instances, by as much as 70 per172 words
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169 1974-02-18 3 Over 3000 people have so far notified the Port of Singapore Authority that they want to claim the remains of relatives buried at the Fong Yun Thai Association burial ground. This was in response to a notice given by the PSA to the next-of-kin169 words
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Advertisement69 1974-02-18 2 I 1o HONG KONG, TAIPEI, TOKYO, HONOLULU 81 LOS ANGELES Throughout the heart of Asia and to the USA Osaka Taipei Seoul 9 /Kaohsiung L. •Manila Singapore Jakarta Jokyo San Francisco HonoMui Los Angeles j Departs from KUALA LUMPUR every Monday Saturday at 1045 •*Jtt CHINA AIRLINES The flag carrier69 words
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Miscellaneous283 1974-02-18 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 7 Carries with effort. 8 Easily angered. 9 German article. 10 Braid or lace: Ft. 11 Appalachian range: Var. 12 Dread. 13 Marshes. 19 Quick and limber. 21 Duds. 25 French composer. 27 Political gathering. 29 Feminine suffix. 30 City in Mexico. 31 Asian monk. 32 Arab's283 words
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Advertisement141 1974-02-18 3 a whole nou 1 range of luxurious c*ars u mmj»* a i Rent one and ride in Style Setf dnve of chauffear driven on request USTHM MTEI CM RHTAI TIM TRAVEL KNITMHIT (A division of Eastern United Trading (Pte.) Ltd 161 162 People s Park Complex Ground Floor Singapore 1141 words
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Advertisement39 1974-02-18 3 FITZI'ATIHCK'S SPECIALS FOR PERSONAL SHOPPERS FROM TODAY UNTILTHURSDAY OPEN EVERY DAY SUNDAY MONDAY-SATURDAY 8-30 AM-7-PM 9AM-SPM FROM TODAY UNTIL THURSDAY SOUP OF THE DAY ROAST LEG OF LAMB WITH PEARS 2 VEGETABLES, BREAD fir BUTTER FRESH PAPAYAS COFFEE $3.9539 words
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Miscellaneous63 1974-02-18 3 DR. KILDARE LCRP KELVIN THINKS THAT PR KILPARE, "LIKE All THE REST,' IS SECRETLY IN IOVE WITH HIS WIFE... 4* M ii ii IF CNU THERE WAS SOKE WA/ I COULD ASSURE HiV (-MAT IAPV KELVIN ANP I HAVE NO WORE iN ■> COMMON rMAN AN ENORMOUS ASPECT FOR HIM'63 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration404 1974-02-18 4 Jeniffer Schoon - By Jeniffer Schoon A sentimental attachment for the good old Hawaiian songs keeps the group, the Hawaiians (who are incidentally all Singaporeans) belting out three songs twice weekly at the Hyatt poolside barbeque nights. The music is in keeping with the surrounding atmosphere of grilled404 words
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350 1974-02-18 4 United Press International A hazel-eyed nun who teaches music at a girls' college in Adelaide. Australia. has discovered that "a little song*' she recorded last year is shooting to the top of the American pop music charts. Sister Janet Mead. 36, learned sheUnited Press International - 350 words
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Article, Illustration681 1974-02-18 4 EDGAR KOH - Film tends to go off at a tangent... CINEMA BY EDGAR KOH EVEN ANGELS EAT BEANS directed by E.B. Clucher, with Giuliano and Bud Spencer (Ode on: Coming. The Kalian film-as-semblers have taken a long and siippei* spaghetti strand from the Mafia pot681 words
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Article, Illustration435 1974-02-18 4 Jennifer's diary IN conjunction with the opening of the Dynasty Bar at the Taipeh Hilton, the Singapore Hilton has launched a promotional campaign by setting up a replica at their own club bar. To create authencity an ancient Chinese Moongate has beer constructed at435 words
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681 1974-02-18 4 Jack Foisie - By Jack Foisie Asian tourist promoters, looking for more ways to amuse visitors, have concluded that next to tours and temples there should be a show of animals preferably ones harmless enough to be on the loose. The new trend is well681 words
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Article315 1974-02-18 4 Roland Pullan - By Roland Pullan As she left a Champs Elysees night-club about 2 a.m. recently, Princess Caroline of Monaco said: "I'm having a wonderful time in Paris but I have a Jot of work to do." Since then she k reported to have had a315 words
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Article, Illustration397 1974-02-18 4 MUSICORNER Masicorner Poser No. 11 The band in Muslcorner Poser No. 7 was The First Choice. The winners of an LP and poster each are: Mr. Lee Tan Hua. Mr. Sonny Kwan, Mr. Tao Kim Hong, Miss Nancy Tan and Mr. Peter Chang397 words
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Advertisement79 1974-02-18 4 THE SIMGAPORE CRICKET CLUB MR.SPEAKER AND BOWLING SCHOOL SPORTS: ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION KENYAN SCHOOLGIRL RUNNER SABINA FOOTBALL: THE TRANSFER GAME SIVA INTERVIEWS NANTHA KUMAR BRITAIN AND SPORTS THE ASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS THE JURONG TOWN COMPLEX SINGAPORE BADMINTON OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS PICTURES' DOWN TO THE SEA BOXING: CAN JOE BUGNER WIN A WORLD79 words
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Advertisement290 1974-02-18 4 U*E TOURS, JUMBO TOURS SIA 747 Hongkong Bangkok 8 days $975 16/3. 30/3 8 4 10 4 15 4 17 4 Hongkong/ Taiwan/ Hualien (Aitshan) 8 days $1230 Honqkona Japan Taiwan. Hualien (Ahshan! 12 days $1 795 16/3 30 3 6 4 20 4 4/5. 18/5 Lowest fare to London290 words
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WORLD NEWS
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163 1974-02-18 5 United Press International San Francisco, Monday Heartened by his kidnapped daughter's latest words and her abouctors' willingness to compromise, publisher Randolph Hearst yesterday worked on the "details and mechanics" of a massive food giveaway. The family obviously was relieved by a tape recordingUnited Press International - 163 words
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Article35 1974-02-18 5 Durban, Monday. The death toll from an xnter-tribal faction fight at a goldmine in Welkom last night rose to three today when one of 44 workers injured in the clash died in hospital.35 words
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Article333 1974-02-18 5 11 to 20p.c. backing Reuter London, Monday Britain's general elect ion campaign touched its halfway mark yesterday with signs of growing strength for the outsider Liberal Party and a warning by businessmen that damaging economic disruption might be only weeks away. The focus of theReuter - 333 words
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129 1974-02-18 5 Johannesburg. Monday—African nationalist guerrillas yesterday attacked a crowded train on Mozambique's Beira to Malawi railway line, killing five African passengers and wounding six others. A Mozambique railways spokesman said that in a second week- end attack guerrillas had derailed a goods train on129 words
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Article137 1974-02-18 5 Mckscow, Monday. The Soviet communist leadership yesterday faced another major literary rebellion just as the two month Press campaign against banished author Alexander Solzhenltsyn appeared to be ebbing. The 40 year old Soviet poet and playwright Yevgeny Yevtushenko, who rose ta literary star dom here137 words
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Article293 1974-02-18 5 'We don't care for recognition' Dacca, Monday. Prime Minister Mujibur Rahman yesterday appeared to reject Paskistani demands for the release of 195 prisoners-of-war in exchange for recognition of Bangladesh. Addressing himself to Pakistan during a speech to the student branch of the ruling party, the Prime293 words
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Article51 1974-02-18 5 Munich. Monday. Czechoslovak author! ties have banned public appearances by long haired male entertainers. apparently as part of an official campaign against western hair styles. the Bavarian State Interior Ministry said yesterday. The ministry, quoting travellers returning from Czechoslovakia, said the ban affected pop concerts featuring longhaired51 words
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Article, Illustration79 1974-02-18 5 White House officials check the damage on a stolen army helicopter which landed on the south lawn early yesterday amid a volley of shotgun blasts from federal police. The daredevil pilot of the helicopter was identified as Pte Robert Preston of the 8061 Transportation Squadron at Fort Meade,UPI radio picture - 79 words
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Article359 1974-02-18 5 UPI, Reuter Jerusalem, Monday. Some 3000 people, including soldiers In uniform, demonstrated outside Prime Minister Mrs. Gola Meir's office here yesterday, mainly calling for the resignation of Defence Minister Gen. Moshe Dayan but some urging him to ignore the call. The demonstrators dispersed peacefully whenUPI, Reuter - 359 words
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Article27 1974-02-18 5 Lima. Monday. A home-made bomb badly damaged the Chilean Consulate In the southern Peruvian city of Arequipa last night, according to reports reaching here today.27 words
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121 1974-02-18 5 United Press International Key Biscayne, Monday President Nixon's chief lawyer said yesterday that reports that two subpoenaed presidential tape recordings may have been doctored were "utterly false." Mr. James St. Clair said he would request an investigation into leaks from the Watergate Grand JuryUnited Press International - 121 words
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OPINION
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443 1974-02-18 6 Peace talks on Syrian— Israeli front Contrary to the United States' high expectations, the agreement on troops disengagement between Egypt and Israel has not brought an end to the Arabs' oil embargo. Israeli forces have been withdrawn from the southern sector of the "bulge" west of the Suez Canal, but443 words
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Article133 1974-02-18 6 'WHISPERS' by ispy Travelling Is fun, not only because of the strange sights you see. but also because of the strange people you meet. One friend reported this tale after his trip to West Malaysia. He had run out of petrol and had driven Into the133 words
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Article, Illustration1368 1974-02-18 6 Alex Josey - Leading women libber Miss Greer has advised revolutionary girls to strike a blow against the capitalist system by refusing to get married, In her book The Female Eannch. The marriage institution, she argues, provides the capitalist system with a massive supply of eheap labour. Ales Josey1,368 words
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721 1974-02-18 6 Tom Lambert - From Tom Lambert Los Angeles Times Prime Minister Edward Heath says the main issue In the February 28 Parliamentary elections Is who is going to run the country—he and his Conservative or the leftist Labour Party and the extremists In its affiliatedLos Angeles Times - 721 words
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Article, Illustration910 1974-02-18 6 Murray Seeger - By Murray Seeger Los Angeles Times Like two passengers on a roller coaster labelled detente, Richard M. Nixon and Leonid I. Brezhnev are riding towards an inevitable new meeting at the summit of their track. The terms of the new relationshipLos Angeles Times - 910 words
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Article523 1974-02-18 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Financial Times The possibility that the Liberals will hold the balance of power in the next Parliament should ensure that their manifesto, published today, is studied with more than academic interest. The most striking proposal, and the one to whichThe Financial Times - 523 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration109 1974-02-18 7 Ismail Kassim - Day One of a two-part special by Ismail Kassim Very few people in Singapore know what medical social work is. Maybe this is because there is little glamour attached to the profession. But for the last 25 years, a number of Singaporeans have been quietly and persistently helping109 words
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Article, Illustration827 1974-02-18 7 25 years of service, but they are still called... Twenty-five years of dedicated service to the sick and yet the work of the medical social worker is relatively unknown. Even their close associates In the hospital often misunderstand their role. Yet they are Indispensable members of any827 words
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Article, Illustration481 1974-02-18 7 Her first exposure to hospital life several years ago was decisive in helping Miss Seng Boon Keng take up medical social work as a career. That took place when she was a second year undergraduate specialising In sociology and social work. Twice481 words
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723 1974-02-18 7 She was dressed In the faded green I polka dot blouse and green sarong provided by the hospital, her eyes swollen red from crying all night. Yet her beauty stood out. This is Miss P a natural beauty with lone, slender legs, s723 words
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665 1974-02-18 7 "Who will look after my family?" asked Mr. Tan, his eyes brimming with tears, as he rejected the doctor's advice. Minutes earlier, the doctor had informed him that he was suffering from pulmonary tuberculosis and must be hospitalised for about six months. But665 words
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MOTORING
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Article, Illustration1176 1974-02-18 8 Jim Watkins - MOTORING 26 to 28 miles per gallon in normal use Jim Watkins Since the Second World War the German firm of Opel has had a reputation for solid, robust and durable cars. No frills, no flights of fancy, Just workmanlike, cost effective automobiles.1,176 words
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Article, Illustration690 1974-02-18 8 Lee Chiu San - MOTOR CYCLE) Lee Chiu San More than 12 years ago a little machine putt-putted to these shores, the fore-run-ner of the great Japanese motorcycle Invasion. A whole horde of other exotic machines followed, some truly memorable models sending ud gasps of admiration from the690 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article632 1974-02-18 8 Alan Dawson - SOUTH-EAST ASIA REPORT From Alan Dawson United Press International VIETNAM The dream is turning Into a nightmare. In the nightmare, shoppers go to market with two baskets of money and go home with one basket of food. Just before the dreamer awakes in sweat,United Press International - 632 words
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Article, Illustration972 1974-02-18 8 Jackie Foisie - From Jackie Foisie Los Angeles Times MJM Dot mere Sixteen months after Fhillpplne President Marcos abruptly ended "American style democracy" in favour of absolute ruie oy nimself. his "New Society" founded on martial law seems to be making progress. This may not set well withLos Angeles Times - 972 words
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494 1974-02-18 8 Soeharjono in Jakarta - Prom Soeharjono in Jakarta Reuter INDONESIA Indonesia appears to have given up for the time being its hope of becoming self sufficient In food, following its failure to end rice imports last year. Although rice production Is Increasing rapidly, and government schemes toReuter - 494 words
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Advertisement161 1974-02-18 8 CAR-AIRCONDITIONERS EQUIPPED WITH THE LATIST TYPE OF SAHYKO ROTARY COMPRESSORS RIGHT EVEN FOR 1.000 cc CLASS WARRANTY: :Two Full years with Trouble Free. INSTALLATIONS: Any Type, you name it, we design it. For FurthT Details. Please call without obligation: TEL: *****54 SERVICING SPARES We undertake contract services for any make.161 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration470 1974-02-18 9 Dear Ros, I love my boyfriend very much but have doubts abolit our future together as I come from a wealthy family whereas he comes from a poor family. Furthermore, I have completed pre-university whereas he has only fiinished secondary four. I470 words
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211 1974-02-18 9 Dear Ros, My marriage was a happy one until I found out that my husband has a mistress. We have been married for many years and have three children. At first she was working In a cabaret here. Then she went back to211 words
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Article, Illustration167 1974-02-18 9 At one time it was considered fun and daring to borrow a boyfriend's shirt to sleep in. His shirts also looked very sexy with the shirt-tails hanging out over shorts. But you would not think of wearing them with pants because they werePicture by CHUA PENG TEE - 167 words
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Article236 1974-02-18 9 Dear Ros, Can a man and woman bearing the same surname get married? I am faced with this problem because a boy I have been steady dating for about a year has the same surname. My parents have raised objections to our relationship on this236 words
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103 1974-02-18 9 Dear Ros. What gift can you suggest for a boy's 21st birthday. This boy is my steady boyfriend. ADELINE Dear Adeline, If your boyfriend is holding a party to celebrate his birthday he would be inundated with aftershave lotions, fountain pens and long playins103 words
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690 1974-02-18 9 Washington Post In the scheme of corporate life in America, the perfect wife is the helpmate, the woman who supports her husband's career moves and who is sometimes screened along with him before he is hired. In one survey of 50Washington Post - 690 words
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Article171 1974-02-18 9 Dear Ros, A Malaysian boy with whom I have been exchanging letters for about a year went to KL for a holiday and, while he was there, he suddenly wrote and told me that we should stop corresponding. What I don't understand is why did he171 words
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Article204 1974-02-18 9 Dear Ros, I am worried that the methods my fiancee is using to Induce her period may have ill effects on her later on or on our children. We have not practised any birth control so, whenever her period Is late, she takes a204 words
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FINANCE
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325 1974-02-18 9 United Press International New York, Monday— Foreign investors, led by Japan, poured an estimated US$3OOO million into the United States in nine months of 1973, an independent business study group reported yesterday. The group, the Conference Board, said the surge in foreignUnited Press International - 325 words
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136 1974-02-18 9 Reuter Brussels, Mond ay Common Market I inance ministers are likuly to give the normal goahead today for tlie first step towards revaluing gold for official settlements between their central banks, informed sources said. At a one day session here, they are expected toReuter - 136 words
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EUROPEAN SHARES SERVICE
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Article184 1974-02-18 9 The Italian stock market showed an irregular trend on a low trading volume, the situation reflecting the general lack of Interest for the very short term. Besides Investors' worries about inflation and concern on government decisions on pricefreeze and oil policy, the market was mainly influenced by the closing184 words
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Article181 1974-02-18 9 The weakness in the domestic bond market and a certain uneasing over the wage contract in the public service sector could not induce buyers to be more active. Under the influence of the wait and see attitude equity prices tended somewhat lower. Since the middle of the week, domestic181 words
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Article396 1974-02-18 9 An apprehensive atmosphere engulfed the Amsterdam Stock Exchange during the period under review. Prices on a broad front declined during moderate trading. The labour unrest earlier in the week in West Germany, and the prevailing conditions In the United Kingdom were not stimulating factors for Amsterdam. The announced expected396 words
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Article320 1974-02-18 9 Investment Research, UBS Zurich Once again the wait-and-see attitude of investors set the mood of the Zurich stocic market, which meant that fluctuations were for the most part modest. The exchange closed on balance slightly above the previous week's level. Although investors hold a rather positive view of SwissInvestment Research, UBS Zurich - 320 words
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Article360 1974-02-18 9 Following the Initial rise In the London market after the announcement of the general election, equity prices drifted generally easier mid-week in limited turnover as investors assimilated the three major Darty manifestos. Sentiment Improved towards the end of the week on hones of a Conservative victory. The lact. that360 words
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Article237 1974-02-18 9 OVERSEAS STOCK PRICES Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time): AOD 10 12 Allstate 08 M 10 Amad 03 H nil Aurora 10 13 Do opts 01 01H Aust Ant 07 H 10 Bamboo 04 V* 05 Beach 28 nil Bridge 16 18 Cleveland 42 43 Eastmet 09 10237 words
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Article132 1974-02-18 9 Markeir a corporation is explorinr the possibility of ven turing into the packap i n g industry here, its vis iting president. Mr, Joseph A. Baute. said. H'e said: .'We are currer ,tiy studying the gr owing needs of local industries and have spot- ced132 words
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Advertisement44 1974-02-18 9 Supplying this service !re the Algemene Bank f Seder.and N.V., the Commerxbank of West Germany, Banco di Roma of Italy, the Union Bank of Switzerland, and the Lloyds and Bolsa International Bank Limited Roundup of European stock markets for the week ending Feb. 16.44 words
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Advertisement112 1974-02-18 9 ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. R.C. Gilman, Area Manager Southeast Asia/ Sub-continent. American Express International Inc Card Division Announces the appointments of Mr. Edgar Tan as Manager Singapore/ Malaysia and Mr. Jeffrey Kee. formerly Manager Singapore/ Malaysia, as Manager, Administration Southeast Asia/ Subcontinent. THE VERS% DEVOUdr For picking up dry materials. Ideal for112 words
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Article307 1974-02-18 10 Cairo, Monday—Egyptian soccer fans yesterday stormed the playgrounds of the Zamalek Sporting Club, where a match was scheduled between the Egyptian team and a Dukla Prague eleven. In the stampede that followed, 49 persons were killed and 47 were injured, police sources said. Fifteen minutes307 words
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Article48 1974-02-18 10 Sassari, Italy, Monday—A terrifieu referee of a third division football match had to take refuge in the players' changing rooms for three hours here yesterday after being forced to suspend the game a minute from the end when hundreds of fans invaded the pitch.48 words
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Article, Illustration495 1974-02-18 10 LIM KEE CHAN - Two titles out of three outings By LIM KEE CHAN Lenny Nonis achieved a remarkable feat yesterday when he scored a double in the local golf circuit by winning the amateur title at the lACsponsored Warren Open. Playing in only three of the six completed tournaments495 words
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729 1974-02-18 10 London, Monday Glasgow Rangers, the Scottish FA Cup holders, were knocked out of this season's competition when they were beaten 3-0 at home to Dundee in the fourth round yesterday. Dundee, the Scottish League Cup holders, now visit Hibernian in the quarter-fi nals while729 words
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Article95 1974-02-18 10 Bogota, Monday. Tony Jacklin of England yesterday won the 11th International golf championship of the "Club de Los Lagartos". Jacklin. the favourite, scored 273, three under Roberto de Vicenzo of Argentina, Florentino Molina of Argentina and Alberto Rivadeneira of Colombia. Another English play- er, Peter Oosterhuis,95 words
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Article203 1974-02-18 10 Bologna. Monday. Arthur Ashe of the United States scored an easy 6-4, 7-5 victory over Britain's Mark Cox in the final of the international WCT tennis tournament here yesterday. The match was unspectacular, with both players looking tired after the week's earlier games. But with203 words
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Article, Illustration1499 1974-02-18 11 He won six races in England last year By BLUE PETER Penan?, Monday Volante, late Pirator, is the one to follow among the newcomers entered for the Penang meeting which begins on Saturday. He is a five-year-old chestnut English gelding by Pirate King1,499 words
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Article253 1974-02-18 11 Their trainers injured Dover. Delaware. Monday. Two horses were killed instantly and their two trainers were injured last Saturday during a track training session at Dover Downs race track. Windale Magic Maid was working out with her owner. Maynhert Peter, when she collided head on with253 words
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Article248 1974-02-18 11 Fort Worth, Texas, Monday. Mbtorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel yesterday made the 300 th and next to last iump of his career, a 125-150 foot leap over 11 trucks at a suburban drag strip. Knievel said before Sunday's jump that he would make only one more248 words
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Article27 1974-02-18 11 Toronto, Monday Tom Okker of the Netherlands beat Romanian Hie Nastase 63, 6 -i in the final of the Toronto international tennis tournament here yesterday.27 words
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Article, Illustration116 1974-02-18 11 Santa Fe, Monday. Carlos Monzon < pictured above), Argentina's world middleweight boxing champion, will make a final title defence in Buenos Aires in May or June before he retires, his manager said here yesterday. Amilcar Brusa said Monzon's farewell appearance would be against Rodrigo116 words
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Article33 1974-02-18 11 Sofia, Monday Helena Fibingerova of Czechoslovakia set a world indoor record of 20.36 metres (66ft 9Vz ins) in the womens' shot putt at an international student athletic meeting here last night.33 words
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Article771 1974-02-18 11 Eric Cooper - But he is in the final again SQUASH hy Eric Cooper Hussein Ibrahim reached the final of the Police championships for the third successive time, beating Denis Lazaroo. and will now meet either Ahmad Ibrahim or V. Gopal. Denis, No. 1 seed In the veteran's section,771 words
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Article171 1974-02-18 11 Katmandu, Monday The Indian men's team yes t e rday maintained their unbeaten record on the seven-nation international table tennis tournament here. The Indians defeated lowly Burma 5-0 following their first-ever victory over Japan. The Indian caused a major upset when beating Japan 5-3. Both India171 words
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Article603 1974-02-18 11 England 353 all out Kingston, Monday After being bowled out for 353, England tolled unsuccessfully for nearly four hours to part West Indian openers Roy Fredericks and Lawrence Rowe on the second day of the second cricket Test at Sabina Park here yesterday. At603 words
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Article140 1974-02-18 11 Paris, Monday—Angered by the deal struck between the International Lawn Tennis Federation and the U.S.-based World Team Tennis group, the French Lawn Tennis Federation have launched an offensive against the ILTF. The French have declared themselves the defenders of "traditional tennis." "The situation Is serious140 words
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Article159 1974-02-18 11 Wellington, Monday. Australia's touring cricketers gained a 32-run win over Wellington in a 25-overs-a-side match yesterday, arranged after the first two days of the fixture were washed out by rain. Australia scored 169-8 and Wellington 137-8. Because of poor ground conditions, bowlers had their run-ups159 words
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385 1974-02-18 11 Los Angeles, Monday— Ex-PGA champion Dave Stockton, battling a bothersome wind, shot a two-under-par 69 yesterday for a 72-hole total of 276 and a two-shot victory in the US$l5O,OOO Glen Campell Los Angle lies Open. The 33-year-old Stockton carded a 34-35 round, which385 words
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Article66 1974-02-18 11 Christchurch. Monday. New Zealand champion Ivan Mauger has won the first world champions South Pacific International motcr-cycle speedway series, it was announced here at the weekend. Officials results put Mauger at the top of the points table with 21, one more than Danish rider Ol« Olsen Edward Jancarz66 words
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Advertisement315 1974-02-18 10 NEW CAR ;pir£cjc>RY^ Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore CHAMPION MOTORS PTE. LTD. 304 Orchord Rood Singapore 9 Tel: J*****. VTfV MODELS: 1.3 Super 1.4 Super, I*oo GT Junior, 2000 Beriina 2000 CT Veloce 2000 GTV Spider. CITY MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD., 28 Cavenogh Rood, Singapore315 words
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Article50 1974-02-18 12 AH FOOK: The war against profiteers is on. Everyone should play his part to ensure it's a victory. MEI LIN: These people have been given enough warning. The thing to do now is to p u nis h a few of them to show that we mean business.50 words
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Article114 1974-02-18 12 TODAY Is Monday. Feb. 18. the 49th day of 1974 with 316 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STABS are Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. ON THIS114 words
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Article, Illustration52 1974-02-18 12 Miss Catherine Quah, 19. is an open-minded girl who likes to toss ideas about in writing. Her literary taste finds expression in correspondence with pen-pals. Occasionally, however, she puts aside the pen to go bowling or modelling. Her ambition is to become a top model. —Picture by52 words
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Miscellaneous728 1974-02-18 12 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SIRUVAR POONGA A locally produced show to cater for young children. 3.30 DAIRY OF EVENTS IT). 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. 3.55 ISA AMUTHAM Indian classical music (Rpt)728 words
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Miscellaneous1113 1974-02-18 12 BACK PAGE AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH HARRY IN YOUR POCKET: James Coburn in. the title role as the omnipresent phenomenon of the crime world, the pickpocket or "cannon" as he is called, working together with his "finger man" (Walter Pidgeon) and recruiting a young couple (Michael Sarrazin and1,113 words
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Miscellaneous528 1974-02-18 12 WHAT'S Wee Kim art teache Chinese onduct a e ART C [NG for ■s, at the n lectur 2.30 p.m. National 3oard will se on H IONS IN it the Ho Training i Hill, fr i 9.15 p.m. PAINTING Top-VI Anson Road. The FESTI 1 Oberol from p.m. THE C528 words
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Miscellaneous581 1974-02-18 12 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a sympathetic person who cannot sit idly by while otners suffer. Generous of spirit as well as with your material possessions, you are one of those openhanded Individuals who does what you can to aid others even if it581 words
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