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Title Section22 1974-02-25 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, February 25, 1974 No. 957 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEwI&TION SINGAPORE MONDAY FEBRUARY 25, 197422 words
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Article, Illustration96 1974-02-25 1 THE SECRET of the sleuths in the Singapore army camps is revealed today in the first instalment of a three-part rep o rt by feature writer Violet Oon. Also in her report is her interview with Dr. Goh Keng Swee, an insider's view96 words
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Article55 1974-02-25 1 Mr. Neo Kim Hock. 38, reported to the police that seven live crocodiles were found missing from his farm in Lorong Naplri off Ylo Chu Kang Road, at 10 a.m. yesterday. The crocodiles, about 2l f t long and worth a total of $840 were last seen on55 words
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Article10 1974-02-25 1 Police reported 116 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious.10 words
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488 1974-02-25 1 Islamic summit sets up special team to make proposals Reuter Lahore, Monday The Islamic summit conference last night set up a committee of experts to recommend ways of aiding developing countries hit by recent sharp oil price rises. The committee, made up ofReuter - 488 words
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232 1974-02-25 1 Reuter Lahore, Monday Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan said last night he had been invited to visit Bangladesh. He toid a midnight news conference he had meetings here with tne Bangiaaesn Prime Minister, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who arrived here for the IslamicReuter - 232 words
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Article, Illustration350 1974-02-25 1 Now Golda makes it public United Press International Tel Aviv, Monday Prime MlnUter Golda Meir yesterday pleaded publicly with Defence Minister Moshe Dayan to join her new coalition and said leadership of the government by the rightwlng opposition Likud bloc "will be a disaster forUnited Press International - 350 words
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Article155 1974-02-25 1 Reuter Mexico City, Monday. Some World airlines want to raise fares by another five per cent above a seven per cent Increase already approved by the International Air Transport Association (lATA). a spokesman for the organisation said today. But lATA had not yet taken anyReuter - 155 words
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201 1974-02-25 1 Kuala Lumpur, Monday. A special committee has been set up to monitor petrol sales in Johore Baru and keep tabs on the number of Singapore vehicles buying fuel there. It is headed by Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat. Members of201 words
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Article122 1974-02-25 1 United Press International Hong Kong, Monday— The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank has offered US|5O,OOO ($125 000) to any four or more professional golfers anywhere in t.h» world who can equal the four holes-ln- one record set in the 1974 Hong Kong Open. The off»r, announcedUnited Press International - 122 words
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Article122 1974-02-25 1 Reuter Cairo, Monday Loud explosions yesterday shook the middle sector of the Suez Canal as Egyptian Army sappers continued to clear Israeli evacuated areas of bombs and mines. Mine-clearance squads are tackling the hazardous task of removing unexploded bombs and mines from the West Bank bulge whichReuter - 122 words
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Article, Illustration220 1974-02-25 1 He is a free-lance photo grapher and she a fashion model. And for the past few months they had teamed up professionally. Last Saturday, they decided on a more permanent relationship. They got married at the St. Andrew's Cathedral in Stamford Road. For the happy bride,220 words
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Article398 1974-02-25 1 'They are profiteers' Reuter New York, Monday The Shah of Iran yesterday attacked unspecified oil companies for profiteering, and said U.S. imports had stayed constant despite last October's Arab oil embargo Speaking in a television Interview he said that oil companies which he did notReuter - 398 words
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Article33 1974-02-25 1 A provision store keeper, Mr. Cho Yong Choon, 64, has reported to the police the loss of a money box containing $3200 from his shop In Jalan Memblna Barat yesterday evening.33 words
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Article92 1974-02-25 1 In quiet trading prices were steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Bukit Sembawang (1) 3.30. Royal (1) 1.00. 0.C.8.C. (1) 8.60. Tractors (1) 3.04. United Motor (1) 4.04. Eastern Smelting (1) 266 Chemical Industries (F.E.) (3) 2.40.92 words
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Advertisement178 1974-02-25 1 MINOLTA MEANS BETTER PICTURES JH EM 8000 EM 8200 A revolution in the kitchen You'll just have to own a Sanyo Microwave Oven to believe it. Place your chicken in a non metal container; slip it in your Sanyo Microwave Oven. Amazing! Roast chicken in less than eight minutes. The178 words
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Miscellaneous17 1974-02-25 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Scattered showers. See back page.17 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article272 1974-02-25 2 Rav K. Dhaliwal - Lack of shipping space By Rav K. Dhaliwal Cosmetic agents in Singapore have been hit by delays in arrival of shipments, resulting in a drop in their business. Agents contacted said consignments had been delayed twice to three times the usual time In the past272 words
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Article213 1974-02-25 2 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon Guitarist Alirlo Diaz's concert on Saturday night was one of the most enjoyable I've attended in a long time. His was a lover's attitude to the music and instrument and I could sit back to let the music engulf me in gentle waves.213 words
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364 1974-02-25 2 $50 pieces to be gold clad By Bharathl Mohan The three Currency Board commemorative coins for next year's 10th anniversary independence celebrations are likely to be minted in three metals. The $100 coin will probably be in gold, the $50 piece in a combination364 words
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Article24 1974-02-25 2 The bodv of an unidentified woman In her early twenties was found floating In the Macßitchle Reservoir on Saturday at 6.45 a.m.24 words
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Article151 1974-02-25 2 Singaporeans and secondary school pupils can take part In a photocompetition to promote a greater awareness of population problems. The competition to mark World Population Year, 1974, is organised by the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board, Singapore National Commission for UNESCO and the Minis- tries of151 words
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217 1974-02-25 2 LKA A record entry of 53 has been received for the national chess championship, opened this year to players of all grades to mark the golden jubilee of FIDE. Five competitors have been seeded direct to the finals: Oey Liang Hien (1970 champion), nationalLKA - 217 words
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Article30 1974-02-25 2 The Photographic Society of Singapore will hold a colour slide show entitled Around the World with PSA at the National Library Lecture Hall at 8 p.m. on Sunday.30 words
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Article, Illustration232 1974-02-25 2 The style is strikingly familiar a hair cutter creeping up a nervous head, a sheepishly looking boy seated on a raised stool, the white overalls and a chair for that pair of dirty feet. Together they sDell the work of the itinerant barber a man who can bePicture by WEE BENG HUAT - 232 words
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Article194 1974-02-25 3 Five senior officers of the Public Utilities Board have submitted their resignations. This latest spate of resignations followed recnt resignations by 10 technical officers. Four of the five who resigned were women. The fifth is the PUB's Chief Architect, Mr. Ho Kum Kee. Mr.194 words
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Article52 1974-02-25 3 A course on business finance for managing directors, general managers and financial executives, organised by the National Productivity Board, will be held from today to March 15. at 9 a.m. to 11.15 a.m. The fee Is $160 for NPB members and $200 for non-members. Applications close on52 words
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Article, Illustration154 1974-02-25 3 Australian industrialist Sir Laurence Hartnett (above), who was responsible for more than 100 Australian industries moving to Singapore, will be here personally to receive one of the Republic's highest civilians awards the Public Service Star. Sir Laurence, 75, once described as the "father of Holden", will154 words
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135 1974-02-25 3 Encik Othman Wok. Minister for Social Affairs, today stressed the need for "effective measures to nurture our youths as responsible and dedicated citizens." Speaking at the opening of the ECAFE regional training workshop for youth workers In urban communities, he said: "The continued progress135 words
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Article54 1974-02-25 3 A public forum In Mandarin on the World Energy Crisis and Its Eifects on Singapore will be held at the Upper Thomson Secondary L'chool on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The forum is jointly organised by the People's Association and the management committees of community centres in Nee54 words
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Article237 1974-02-25 3 A total of 160 workers were killed in industrial accidents during 1973. January last year was the blackest month with 32 fatal accidents, followed by July, September and November with 16 deaths each mr.nth. The construction in dustry had the highest death toll with 60237 words
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301 1974-02-25 3 The Ministry of Labour issued licences to 336 youths between 14 and 16 years to work in various industrial firms during December. This brings the number of youths issued with such licences under the Employment Act to 2626 at the end of last year.301 words
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Article43 1974-02-25 3 The Adult Education Board will hold a 30week course to prepare students sitting for the Association of International Accountants (Part I) examination to be held in December. Lectures will be held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday between 7 and 10 p.m.43 words
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Article218 1974-02-25 3 More than 400 specialists and doctors will attend the annual scientific meeting of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians to be held here for the first time. Singapore has been chosen as the venue because of tfie close association between the College and local doctors218 words
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Article48 1974-02-25 3 The government will build a $382,000 hawker centre in Dunman Road. Tender has been awarded to Messrs Llm Beng Cheow to complete the project within seven months. Another hawker centre will be constructed at 7 m.s. Upper Thomson Road. Tenders have been called by the government.48 words
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Article, Illustration406 1974-02-25 3 Ismail Kassim - 'Stop unreasonable rent hikes or govt, will take action' By Ismail Kassim The Member of Parliament for Geylang Serai, Haji Rahmat K en a p, has warned house-owners in his constituency not to jack up rents to unreasonable limits. In a telephone interview, he406 words
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Article24 1974-02-25 3 Mr. Runme Shaw has been re-appolned chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board tor a further Deriod of three years, beginning March 1.24 words
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Miscellaneous280 1974-02-25 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Name in fashion. S Ethiopian lake. 10 In Its present condition. 14 Open. 15 Obey. 16 Clansman. 17 Dessert. 19 Familiar farewell. 20 Oriental Inn. 21 Youth gp. 1935-43. 2 the piper. 23 Roman goddess of fate. 25 Extra. 27 Draft gp. 30 College officials.280 words
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Article, Illustration442 1974-02-25 4 Jenifer's diary Carmen Patena the "Toast of Manila," a singer who belts out lyrics ranging from Beatle songs to Gershwin will soon give Singapore night owls a taste of her brand of singing when she starts performing at the Troj picana on Thursday.442 words
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Article, Illustration1206 1974-02-25 4 The star who once thought all actors were sissies If Burt Reynolds had grown up wanting to become an actor, he might never have become the star he is today. That's the way he figures it, anyway. "My boyhood heroes were the guys In1,206 words
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Article, Illustration529 1974-02-25 4 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon You've got some money to spare and are thinking of taking up new, all-absorbing hobby. Why not settle for one which will protect your capital and intrigue your friends with Its mysterious name numismatics? This is the advice of Mr. Robert529 words
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Article, Illustration405 1974-02-25 4 MUSICHUHI The singer In Muslcorner Poser No. 12 was Lulu. The following win an LP and a poster each: Mr. Tan Chin Eng. Mr. Peter Ho Chun Hoi. Mr. Ong Kah Hock. Mr. Gerald Cheng Kim Hock and Miss Han Li Li.405 words
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591 1974-02-25 4 The Washington Post "Switched-on Bach. Walter Carlos's first record of Bach on the moog synthesiser, was an Immediate hit on Its first appearance more than five years ago and went on to become one of the bestsellers In the history of recording. ItThe Washington Post - 591 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration373 1974-02-25 5 'Big role by Sadat' Reuter New Delhi, Monday President Sadat of Egypt played a major role in bringing about the recognition of Bangladesh by Pakistan two days ago, the new chief editor of Cairo's semi-official daily newspaper AlAhram, said here last night. Mr. AllReuter; UPI radio picture - 373 words
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206 1974-02-25 5 Reuter Washington, Monday— Secretary of State Henry Kissinger lunched with Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail Pahmy yesterday on the eve of the American diplomat's third trip to the Middle East to foster a peace settlement. A State Department spokesman meanwhile said he could notReuter - 206 words
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Article23 1974-02-25 5 Baghdad, Monday An Iraqi delegation representing the General Organisation for Industrial Planning left here today for a two-week visit to China.23 words
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270 1974-02-25 5 New York, Monday— Atlanta Constitution Editor Reg Murphy told yesterday of his two-day ordeal most of the time bound and blindfolded in the boot of a car—after he was kidnapped for a US$7OO,OOO ($1.7 million) ransom last week. In a front-page article in yesterday's270 words
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275 1974-02-25 5 Reuter New Delhi, Monday.'— Voting started yesterday in India's most populous state in the midst of the country's worst economic crisis for many years. Officials said the turnout was fair on the first day of the election in Uttar Pradesh and polling passedReuter - 275 words
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Article30 1974-02-25 5 Budapest, Monday. A flu epidemic in Hungary has hit about 400,000 people, about four per cent of the population, the Hungarian news agency MTT reported yesterday.30 words
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Article19 1974-02-25 5 Paris, Monday. President Georges Pompidou will visit the Soviet Union on March 7, informed sources said today.19 words
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Article198 1974-02-25 5 Reuter Peking, Monday.—Premier Chou En-lai has acclaimed criticism of Lin Piao and Confucius as "a surging nationwide campaign" which the Chinese people, "fighting with high spirit and militancy" are determined to carry through to the end. The Premier, speaking last night at a banquet hostedReuter - 198 words
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94 1974-02-25 5 United Press International Washington. Monday Iran is buying US warplanes faster than they come off the line and has probably become America's top armaments customer, Pentagon officials said yesterday. The officials said Iran already had ordered about 30 Navy Fl4 Tomcat fighters andUnited Press International - 94 words
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Article140 1974-02-25 5 Reuter Paris, Monday—Rioting broke out on Paris's left bank yesterday for the second time In 24 hours and police said they feared a new wave of street violence. The rioters attempted to throw barricades across some of the narrow streets in the heart ofReuter - 140 words
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OPINION
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Article537 1974-02-25 6 Islamic unity appears to be moving from the realms of myth to reality. It is obvious that differences still exist among some of the Muslim states, but these are minor compared to the areas of agreement obtained at the 38-nation Islamic Summit which ended537 words
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Article71 1974-02-25 6 'WHISPERS' by ispy The political goings-on in China have cost some local Journalists a trip to Peking. One group of Singaporeans planning to visit China later this year, has decided to drop its earlier Idea of bringing some journalists along with it as the Chinese Chamber of71 words
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Article, Illustration1157 1974-02-25 6 Alex Josey - There are many w»yi of 100 kin* at sports. Some view it as a good thing, particularly to be encouraged among the young. Sports, this school of thought argues, is food, clean fun. Others, however, are of the opinion that sports ean he morally destructive.1,157 words
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946 1974-02-25 6 George McArthur - From George McArthur Los Angeles Times The North Vietnamese Politburo, it is now virtually certain, has made a momentous decision to shelve at least temporarily any major military moves in Indochina in favour of sorely needed economic reconstruction. This Is the messageLos Angeles Times - 946 words
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Article, Illustration736 1974-02-25 6 Don Cook - By Don Cook Los Angeles Times The French government now has a major Common Market crisis on its hands as a result of its performance at the Washington energy conference. This time it Is not just one of those tiresome deadlocks over technicalLos Angeles Times - 736 words
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Article279 1974-02-25 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Daily Telegraph China's role in the world balance of power is now crucial, in view of the enormous military superiority that Russia has been allowed to gain over the West. All the more disturbing, therefore, are the signs thatThe Daily Telegraph - 279 words
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Article249 1974-02-25 6 Mainchi Shimban The United States and the Soviet Union will resume the second round of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) Tuesday in Geneva. It will become a main subject of negotiations between the two superpowers and how they will transfer the present fiveyear provisionalMainchi Shimban - 249 words
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Miscellaneous26 1974-02-25 6 .V ass: sa w 3 V us j* w! 11 K m m i J > i:A J&3? r <~ $T«4TC6«C 1 c»i rt) 4, ST n n26 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration97 1974-02-25 7 Violet Oon - Day one of the inside story By Violet Oon just what is life in the armed forces like? New Nation sought to find out and for three weeks our writer trekked through the various camps talking to the soldiers, watching their activities and recording their reactions to97 words
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Article, Illustration508 1974-02-25 7 "The aim of any army is to turn men into courageous soldiers. Discipline is very important but we have to make sure that human needs are satisfied; food, clothing, accommodation and recreation are provided." These are the words of Dr. Goh Keng Swee, Deputy Prime Minister and508 words
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Article, Illustration553 1974-02-25 7 "Even good, experienced cooks find it difficult to produce tasty food when they have to cook for masses," said Captain Wong Soon Yoke. "So it is no surprise that army cooks do not produce wonderful food." Captain Wong, the553 words
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376 1974-02-25 7 Call them sleuths If you like. Their identities are secret But they are there in our army camps peforming an "eyes and ear" role to ensure that national ser v 1 cemen are not bullied, that abuse does not take place. As376 words
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Article, Illustration1268 1974-02-25 7 'Soldiers are soldiers anywhere and when they see a pretty girl there is nothing wrong it they whistle' "Our national servicemen are thinking, educated men and you don't get discipline from them by merely barking out orders in a loud voice," said Lt. Col.1,268 words
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MOTORING AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1059 1974-02-25 8 Jim Watkins - Punctured, but car controllable and safe MOTORING Jim Watkins It is one thing to read of a technical advance in the world motoring Press, it is another thing to see it actually working. All too often, as most keen drivers will know, a new Idea1,059 words
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Article, Illustration514 1974-02-25 8 Lee Chiu San - MOTOR-CYCLE Lee Chiu San Last week I road tested the Honda C5O Cub, and mentioned that It had made a big impact on the Singapore market since it first arrived a dozep years ago. I didn't realise then that the Honda Cub514 words
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Article646 1974-02-25 8 Bonnie Muntu - SOUTH-EAST ASIA REPORT Aim of next five-year plan From Bonnie Muntu INDONESIA Indonesia's Second Five-Year Development Plan (Repellta II) and the State Budget for the 1974/ 1975 fiscal year, both to commence on April 1, clearly reflect the Indonesian govern ment's intention to put646 words
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568 1974-02-25 8 G. McArthur - From G. McArthur Los Angeles Times CAMBODIA The pattern of the war In Cambodia makes It Increasingly clear that real power among the insurgents is now totally held by the clandestine central committee of a resurgent Communist Party. The single most Important man laLos Angeles Times - 568 words
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Article, Illustration600 1974-02-25 8 B. Ronquillo - From B. Ronquillo PHHJPPINES Apart from boosting tourism through the quality as well as the number of visitors calling at Manila lately, the series of State visits'by Heads of Government from neighbouring countries in the last few weeks have proved beneficial to the Philippines in600 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration218 1974-02-25 9 There is nothing like lighting up a dull office or putting the boss in a good mood than a secretary who looks fresh and brisk. There you are all poised to take dictation when he calls for you and, even If he does not sayPicture by Nik Kasmani - 218 words
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Article, Illustration346 1974-02-25 9 Dear Eos Recently I was asked to makeup a foursome for a date. We went to a show but I did not know until we got there that It was a censored movie In one of those disreputable cinemas. Now one346 words
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176 1974-02-25 9 Dear Ros, I have been dating a classmate simply because she visits me and requests me to take her out. I oblige because I have no heart to turn her down. But I really have no affection for her. I also don't176 words
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Article282 1974-02-25 9 Dear Ros. I am fed up and frustrated because my Immediate boss blames me whenever I make a mistake but, if I should do a good Job, he gets all the credit. I am a finished artist and he is a visualiser and he282 words
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Article241 1974-02-25 9 Dear Rose, My boyfriend's mother has come between us and he does not phone me or see me anymore. I Just cannot understand her attitude. I am 15 and my boyfriend is also 15. I am very hurt and disappointed because, before his mother interfered,241 words
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Article116 1974-02-25 9 Dear Eos, I am a teenager with many problems and I worry a lot. This seems to have brought on nagging chest pains. Can you tell me how I can get rid of these pains? TEENAGER Dear Teenager, Constant frettinr ean cause tightness ana116 words
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FINANCE
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252 1974-02-25 9 Reuter Tokyo, Monday. The president of the European Economic Community Commission, Mr. Francols-Xavler Ortoll, yesterday called for more Japanese efforts to achieve a trade equilibrium with the community and pledged common endeavours to solve the energy problem. He also said heReuter - 252 words
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EUROPEAN SHARES SERVICE
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Article446 1974-02-25 9 Due to recoveries occurring cm the last two days of the period under review, prices on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange were mixed but on balance only slightlylower. Trading volume continued tnls week at a low level resulting in scattered sharp fluctuations (This week: Ahold: H: Hfl 75.50 L: Hfl446 words
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Article350 1974-02-25 9 With election fever still dominating the London equity market, Investor sentiment reacted closely to opinion poll news. Shares opened lower across the board on Monday following weekend polls showing the gap between the two main parties to be closing. Sentiment was further disturbed by Tuesday's announcement of the temporary350 words
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Article210 1974-02-25 9 The Italian stock exchange's March operating cycle started on a tone of general strengthening, with a fair volume of transactions. Monday's session registered in fact US$2.6 increase. which consolidated in the following days. In the last two sessions a further Improvement of the market led the general stock index210 words
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Article336 1974-02-25 9 The absence of new stimuli caused the Swiss stock market to remain fairly quiet during the week, with modest turnover and largely fractional price changes throughout the week. Repeating the trend of the preceding week, the Zurich exchange again closed somewhat lower. The wait-and-see attitude of the Investing public336 words
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Article316 1974-02-25 9 The week went in Paris as forecast In our last note. The February ac- count, which was a period of consolidation after the sharp rise of January, was in effect completed without difficulties and the new March account has been started in good conditions. The 4J per cent loan316 words
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Article197 1974-02-25 9 During the past week equities suffered losses. The downward move was mainly attributed to the Bundesbank's declared policy of not easing the monetary brakes yet and the resulting weakness in the bond market. Most gains achieved in January were wiped out. The downward move in the bond market for197 words
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230 1974-02-25 9 United Press International Washington, MondayMost of the world's wealthier nations are getting richer while the poor ones get poorer, according to an economic atlas published yesterday by the World Bank. The bank said that although real growth continues in most developing countriesUnited Press International - 230 words
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Article135 1974-02-25 9 OVERSEAS STOCK Prices at 11.30 ajn. (Australian time). Aberleen susp. Do opts susp. AOD nil 11 Allstate 09 10 Aurora 09 11 Do opts 03% 01 Aust Ant 08% 10 Bamboo nil 05 Bounty susp. Bridge 16 12 Cleveland 47 50 Cosmos £usp. Do ctg susp. Eastmet 08 10135 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration334 1974-02-25 10 Page Boy set tfee pace followed by Bom bus. Aft the home turn Bom bus ranged alongside Page Boy and the two arew away to fight it out to the post In a thrilling finish Bom bus mastered Page Boy close to win334 words
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Article819 1974-02-25 10 posvß SCRIPT by .SCRUTINEER V Trainer David Tan Lye Hup has a smart newcomer in Goldmorin, in Irish three-year-old grey by Cumshaw. Goldmorln has come to hand. His third to The King over 7f at Penang on Saturday was a fine effort. He left the819 words
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Article159 1974-02-25 10 Adelaide, Monday. British driver Peter Gethin, in a Chevron 824, won the 1974 Tasman motor-racing championships when he finished second in the final event of the series here yesterday. Winner of yesterday's race was Australian Warwick Brown in a Lola. New Zealand's Graeme Lawrence was159 words
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329 1974-02-25 10 New York, Monday.— Stan Bmith, regaining some of the form that had made him America's foremost tennis player, defeated John Newcombe of Australia 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 yesterday in the finals of the US$5O,OOO World Championship Tennis tournament. It was the first meeting between Smith329 words
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Article47 1974-02-25 10 Melbourne, Monday Chako Hlguchl of Japan won the Australian Women's Open golf championship here yesterday. Hlguchl's third round of 74 gave her a threeround total of 219. Her rounds of 74 71 and 74. gave ner a threestroke victory over Australian Penny Pull.47 words
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Article344 1974-02-25 11 JEFFREY LOW - Meeting today at Stadium By JEFFREY LOW Big plans are afoot to draw up a five-year Master Programme for the development of sport In Singapore from 1975 to 1980. A Singapore Sports Council circular has been sent to all national sports organisations, the Singapore National Olympic344 words
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Article57 1974-02-25 11 Pocatello (I d a ho), Monday American Steve Smith bettered the listed world indoor pole vault record for the second successive night when he cleared 18ft ljins (5.53 m) at the International Track Association meeting here last night. Smith beat the 18ft lin (5.48 m) he achieved57 words
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Article, Illustration519 1974-02-25 11 The time for rejoicing is not due yet. In fact it is not even within sight after what happened at Jalan Besar yesterday, writes JEFFREY LOW. We all had reservations aDout Singapore scoring a big win over Malacca on home ground. But our apprenensions werePicture by JERRY SEH - 519 words
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Article, Illustration541 1974-02-25 11 LIM KEE CHAN - HOW MANY SINGAPORE GOLFERS WILL MAKE CUT-OFF? By LIM KEE CHAN Local professionals are all keyed up for a showdown with the large international field in the four-day Singapore Open golf championship over the Buklt course from Thursday. They have Just completed a hectic battle541 words
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Article499 1974-02-25 11 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper Hussein Ibrahim won the Police championship for the third year in succession in an undistinguished final at the Police Academy last Saturday afternoon. The Academy courts are notoriously slow and at present are also in need of repainting. So the match499 words
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Article93 1974-02-25 11 Paris. Monday. Belgian Emlel Puttemans Mt two World records In a 5000-metre race at an International athletics meeting her ttviay. Puttemans. who came here determined to beat the world 5000 mark set by Ethiopian Mlrus Ylfter at 13:34.1. clocked 13:30:8. On his way to the record, he93 words
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Article104 1974-02-25 11 St. John's (Antigua). Monday.—The MCC cricketers had a chance of scving the first win of their Caribbean tour after dismissing the Leeward Islands in 3J hours on the second day here yesterday. The touring team, 42 2 in their second innings at the close,104 words
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Article23 1974-02-25 11 Florence, Monday. Florentlna of Italy beat Poland 1-0 In a friendly soccer match here yesterday. Halftlme: 0-0. Scorer: De 81sti (penalty).23 words
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Article25 1974-02-25 11 Catania. Sicily, Monday Angry soccer fans set fire to the wooden stands of Polisportivo Stadium yesterday to protest Catania's 0-1 loss to Bari.25 words
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Article139 1974-02-25 12 TODAY is Monday. Feb. 25, the 56th day of 1974 with 309 to follow. THE MOON Is between its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of139 words
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Article38 1974-02-25 12 AH FOOK: So the army has special soldiers to check on officers who are too strict with their men. MEI LIN: I'm glad to hear that. I have a brother who has just Joined the army.38 words
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Article, Illustration65 1974-02-25 12 Miss Shirley Ong, 22, believes in gracious living. That is why she spends most of her free time painting and listening to music. "I feel this adds more meaning and interest to my life," she said. Shirley also loves to meet people and has decided on public relationson public relations as her career. Picture by JERRY SEH. - 65 words
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Miscellaneous785 1974-02-25 12 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by KUDUMBA MALAR A magazine series presented In Tamil 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING —Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. 3.55 SADHANGAI OLI— Indian dance featuring Merlyn and Leelavathy (Rpt)785 words
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Miscellaneous680 1974-02-25 12 i ViinuLmk PAt\ [PcgnniHXiJcDcixT' MAKES THE DIFFERENCE .✓fv CONTINENTAL EXAMPLE: TOTAL POINTS: 45 Points C A1B1 TO THE RULES AND HOW TO TAKE PART: E»ery issue of the New 3111, Singapore I. Nation for the duration of The reader with the the contest will carry a blank highest score for680 words
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Miscellaneous447 1974-02-25 12 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those "feeling" Individuals whose emotions are unusually close to the surface It is difficult for you to hide your responses, whether they be favourable or unfavourable, happy or sad. TOMORROW... AQUARIUS (Jan. 20Feb. 18)—Protect your health throughout447 words
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Miscellaneous1113 1974-02-25 12 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH A THE LONG GOODBYE: The talents of film-maker Robert Altman and novelist Raymond Chandler are brought together in this flm, an ironic thriller featuring the detective hero Philip Marlowe whom Elliot Gould portrays as a man saddled with Invalid values and outmoded morality struggling1,113 words
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