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Title Section21 1974-03-06 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Wednesday evening, March 6, 1974 No. 965 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEVS3§&nON SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY MARCH 6,197421 words
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Article, Illustration466 1974-03-06 1 Change of mind after meeting of ministers Jerusalem, Wednesday Israeli Defence Minister General Moshe D a y a n has now agreed to serve In a new minority government, it was officially announced here last night. His name will be included In a list of ministers466 words
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Article107 1974-03-06 1 London, Wednesday The pound sterling made a powerful recovery yesterday following the appointment of Mr. Harold Wilson as leader of a new Labour government. It rose nearly five U.S. cents against the dollar to close at U552.3290 compared with a closing price last night of U552.2300. The107 words
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Article32 1974-03-06 1 The first batch of 25 new NTUC Comfort taxis with metres registering the new rates will be on the roads this afternoon. They were registered by the ROV this morning.32 words
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Article33 1974-03-06 1 Results of the GCE 'O' Level examination held in December last year are in Pages 7, 8, 9 and 10. More results will be published in the New Nation tomorrow.33 words
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Article, Illustration366 1974-03-06 1 PRIZEWORDS Two sisters have won the first and third prizes in New Nation's second Prizewords contest which ran from Feb. 18 to 23. Miss Chan Slew Tuan of 22-6 Selegie House, and her elder sister, Siew Hoon of 114 A Lorong L, Telok Kurau. won for366 words
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Article116 1974-03-06 1 Midly firm conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Dunlop Estates (1) 2.92. Bukit Sembawang (1) 3.14. Far East Hotels (1) 1.10. Central Properties (1) 2.13. 0.C.8.C. (1) 8.35, (4) 8.40. San Holdings (1) 0.92 (1) 0.924Overseas116 words
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Article28 1974-03-06 1 Washington. Wednesday Secretary of State Dr. Henry A. Kissinger plans to visit China again later this year, possibly in September, a senior American official said yesterday.28 words
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Article10 1974-03-06 1 Police reported 92 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.10 words
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Article547 1974-03-06 1 The oil boycott has served its purpose' Reuter, UPI New York, Wednesday Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister, Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani, said yesterday the Arab boycott of oil to the United States has served its purpose and should now be lifted. In an interview withReuter, UPI - 547 words
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Article303 1974-03-06 1 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The United States expressed its displeasure yes terday that it was not consulted before the nine Common Market nations decided to offer economic, technical, and cultural cooperation to the Arab oil-producing > nations. State Department spokesman George Vest, who returned from Brussels onReuter - 303 words
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Article289 1974-03-06 1 Reuter Addis Ababa, Wednesday Emperor Halle Selassie last night promised major copsltuational reform to his troubled mountain kingdom, rocked last week by a military uprising. The 81-year-old Emperor announced in a televised broadcast to the nation that he had ordered his new Prime Minister to convene aReuter - 289 words
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290 1974-03-06 1 New policy by the Whitlam government Reuter Adelaide, Wednesday Australia is to cut down on. its assistance to Asian private students pursuing undergraduate studies in Australia. Instead, more aid is to be given to the development of educational institutions in the developing countriesReuter - 290 words
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417 1974-03-06 1 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal The consumer price index for food shot up by 65.7 points from January to December last year—the biggest jump since 1960. the year on which the index is based. This is 56 points more than the Increase417 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article192 1974-03-06 2 The Government has proposed to spend $28.1 million for the. construction of roads and bridges during the coming fiscal year. Of this, $25 million will be spent on continuing projects and $7.15 million for new projects. The continuing projects, Include the construction of the Pan Island192 words
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Article107 1974-03-06 2 The Government has set aside $1.4 million for three projects of the Singapore Fire Brigade. Of the three projects, the biggest Is the building of a new fire station at Jurong Town for which $853,000 has been set aside. This new station to be known as107 words
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Article155 1974-03-06 2 The Ministry of Labour is to set up a branch office in Jurong to serve the workers in the industrial estate. According to the deve lopment estimates tabled in Parliament on Monday, the Ministry's Jurong centre will provide facilities for display of various exhibits relating to155 words
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Article28 1974-03-06 2 A cocktail and buffet reception will be held on board the City of Edinburgh at PSA Qodown 49, on Friday, from 6.30 pjn. to 8.30 pan.28 words
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419 1974-03-06 2 'No revision unless necessary' The government will not allow any ad hoc revision of salaries hi the civil service except where it is necessary to remove obvious anomalies. In addition strict control will be maintained on the creation of new posts during the419 words
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Article129 1974-03-06 2 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees has engaged a market research firm to calculate the mileage allowance the government should pay its members. A union spokesman said the present rate paid by the government was not realistic as it was based on figures calculated about129 words
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141 1974-03-06 2 The rent dispute between a landlord and his 54 tenants living in Joo Chiat Road and Onan Road has been amicably settled. The dispute was settled following a second meeting lasting an hour yesterday afternoon between the slx- m a n tenant's delegation and141 words
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Article31 1974-03-06 2 A Teochew opera organised by the Ministry of Culture and the National Theatre Trust, will give its premiere performance at the Victoria Theatre on March 24, at 8 p.m.31 words
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Article105 1974-03-06 2 LKA Most of the leaders maintained their positions in the national chess championship preliminaries after round 4 played last night. Results. Group 1: ChlaBay, 0-1; Seet-Ho, 1-0; de Silva-Ooi, 1-0; RaiGoh 1-0; (Bay, Seet, 4 pts.). Group 2: AbeyratneNgiam, 4-M-; ChismTan, 0-1; Kwok-Koh, 1-0; Lim-Tay,LKA - 105 words
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Article29 1974-03-06 2 The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold an Advanced Course on the Law of Banking and Negotiable Instruments from March 12.29 words
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347 1974-03-06 3 A $9 million recreational complex, which Includes an ice skating rink and a bowling alley, is being built in Jurong Town. The project will be completed in mid-June, according to Mr. Choy Kum Seng, executive 'director of the owning company, Chuo Kohsan (S) Pte347 words
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Article38 1974-03-06 3 Mr. James William Walker, an expert in general management, has joined the National Productivity Board. A chartered engineer, Mr. Walker's professional experience includes many years as senior consultant with a leading management consultancy firm in London.38 words
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Article32 1974-03-06 3 More than 700,000 visitors have been to the Zoological Gardens since it opened on June 27. A special concession rate has now been Introduced for organised groups visiting the zoo.32 words
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Article23 1974-03-06 3 The French Embassy and the Alliance Francalse will screen the film Le Dernier Saut at the Cultural Centre on April 9.23 words
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238 1974-03-06 3 Malay and Indian babies below two years of age who come from poor families are prone to suffer from nutritional anaemia, Dr. Tan Cheng Lim of Outram Road General Hospital said. He said malnutrition and worm infestation are some of the causes of anaemia238 words
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Article23 1974-03-06 3 An art exhibition at the National Library lecture hall from March 28 to 30, will feature 50 new works by Thomas Yeo.23 words
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Article494 1974-03-06 3 Anne-Marie Nalpon - By Anne-Marie Nalpon The Alexandra Hospital will soon have a sophisticated 24-hour emergency unit costing $1.5 million. It 1| an emergency complex which will be in operation In two to three months. It will comprise an X-ray department, two operating theatres, an intensivecare unit, an494 words
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Article, Illustration619 1974-03-06 3 'Financial scene is riding out an ebb period now' Singapore's advancement in the economic field will depend largely on its diversified economy in the years to come, according to an economist. Dr. Lee Soo Ann, a lecturer in the University of Singapore's Economics Department,619 words
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331 1974-03-06 3 'Usually born to mothers with many kids' On© In every 800 babies born In Singapore is a mongol, a mentally and physically subnormal child, according to a medical study. The study showed that mongolism accounted for 14.8 per cent of all mentally retarded331 words
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Article, Illustration238 1974-03-06 3 About 100 million children In the world are undernourished, according to Professor John Waterlow. Prof. Waterlow. who has been working for the past 20 years in the West Indies on the subject of malnutrition, said that one of the main world problems is the238 words
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Miscellaneous311 1974-03-06 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 6 Doctor's order. 7 Small: Fr. 8 Japanese girdle box. 9 Opposite of "hiver." 10 Kind of street. 11 Profoundly earnest. 12 Relative by marriage. 13 Dulles' successor, as Secy, of State. 14 Picturesque section of Oran. 20 Wearer of the green. 23 Tonsured. 24 Pester. 27311 words
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Miscellaneous65 1974-03-06 3 THE WINNING ENTRY 61 Paints Tuesday IS 2 M 72 Points H.2.M 71 Paints 18 3 8 530EEE0 E EI E DD IS 0 •I 212 M SI Paints EOEOEO E HD 0 E GO □D E E E E 011EE Friday 22 2 Si Paiats Saturday 212 SI Paiats65 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration606 1974-03-06 4 EDGAR KOH - CINEMA BY EDGAR KOH THE TRAIN ROBBERS directed by Burt Kennedy, with John Wayne, AnnMargret, Rod Taylor and Ben Johnson (Lido). He glorifies war, sees nothing wrong with loving the country, the most moralistic man ever to stand up there on the screen, hand-on-heart.606 words
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252 1974-03-06 4 JEAN LI - POPS IY JEAN LI He looks like Yes' Rick Wakeman and Clifford T. Ward, the singing schoolteacher. And he looks like heading for something big. At least that's how it looks if the praises from American critics are anything to go by. Who252 words
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Article, Illustration389 1974-03-06 4 MBKMNHI The singer in Musicorner Poser No. 19 was David Cassidy. The following win an LP and a poster each: Miss Betsy Chng, Miss Florine Cassine, Miss Eileen Tan, Mr. Austin Qoh and Miss Ralyah binte Rahlm. The winners of a 45 rpm disc and a poster389 words
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Article559 1974-03-06 4 SEE FUON - EATING OUT I with SEE FUON A visitor remarked the other day: "Why are most of the restaurants in Singapore situated in hotels?" Unlike Hong Kong, eating out in Singapore con sists predominantly of hotel hopping. Yet another restaurant has opened Its doors to the public. And again559 words
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Article266 1974-03-06 4 Jenifer's diary ANOTHER Hong Kong actresses is in town for filming. This time it's Chiang Fong and she'll be be here for a month. The rest of the cast for the film The Playboy will arrive In a fortnight, but in the meantime Chiang Fong is266 words
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Article, Illustration587 1974-03-06 4 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD Everyone from Joseph Alsop to Vice-Presid-ent Gerald Fbrd is pleading that the country should forget about Watergate so the President can devote his time and efforts to such Important matters as the energy crisis. Dr. Siegfried Siegfreed, a psychiatrist who is writing a587 words
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548 1974-03-06 4 David Belnap - PERU By David Belnap Los Angeles Times On the sunny Pacific slopes north of the Peruvian capital, Lima, Peruvian and West German scientists are busy with a project that will help feed a hungry world when the day comes that conventional agriculture can noLos Angeles Times - 548 words
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511 1974-03-06 4 PRO* TUB DOG HOUSE S»PO It Is easier to breed a good dog than to find a good handler, and for this reason many countries start training handlers at an early age. The United States was perhaps the first country to appreciate511 words
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Advertisement49 1974-03-06 4 FOR ADOPTION Two-year-old Puppy Is lookinr for a permanent home. A rood watchdog, she la very affectionate with children. Brown and white In colour, Puppy Is anti-dis-tempered and spayed. Her owners have left for Britain. If you are Interested call at the SPCA in Orchard Road or rinr *****9.49 words
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Miscellaneous58 1974-03-06 4 SINGAPORE 1 (1) Radar Love: Golden Earings 2 (3) You're Sixteen: Binio Starr 3 (2) Leave Me Alone (Raby Red Dress): Helen Reddy 4 (6) Spiders and Snakes: Jim Stafford 5 (4) Mind Games: John Lennon 6 (9) Last Time I Saw Him: Diana Ross 7 (5) Goodbye Yellow Brick58 words
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Miscellaneous74 1974-03-06 4 9 Mocking Bird: Carly Simon and James Taylor 10 Dark Lady: Cher By courtesy of Rediffusion. 1 (1) Devil Gate Drive: Suzi Quatro 2 (10) Jealous Mind: Alvin Stardust 3 (4) Womblinc Song: Wombles 4 (13) The Air That I Breathe: Hollies 5 (2) Tiger Feet: Mud 6 (20) Rebel74 words
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Miscellaneous83 1974-03-06 4 10 (24) You're Sixteen: Ringo Starr US3E3] 1 (2) Love's Theme: Love Unlimited Orchestra 2 (6) Seasons In The San: Terry Jacks 3 (3) The Way We Were: Bar bra Streisand 4 (5) Boogie Down: Ed Kendricks 5 (8) Spiders and Snakes: Jim Stafford 6 (]<) Americans: Byron MacGrecor 783 words
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WORLD NEWS
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190 1974-03-06 5 United Press International Belfast, Wednesday Firebombs heavily damaged three stores in Belfast yesterday and explosions ripped a bread truck and a car in towns in other parts of Northern Ireland. Six other bombs were reported planted around Belfast. The bombing blitz continued withUnited Press International - 190 words
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406 1974-03-06 5 Cairo now backs its participation Cairo, Wednesday Russia has won Egyptian end orsement for Soviet participation in all stages of a Middle East set--11 eme nt following talks conducted here by Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko. A Joint communique on Mr. Gromyko's fiveday visit,406 words
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Article165 1974-03-06 5 United Press International Rome. Wednesday. Pope Paul VI may be summoned into a criminal court to determine whether the late Pope Pius XII knew in advance of the Nazi slaughter of 335 Italian partisans in the Second World War. Paul was Pius Under-Secretary of StateUnited Press International - 165 words
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242 1974-03-06 5 London, Wednesday. Mr. Roy Mason was named last night as Defence Secretary in the new Labour minority government. He takes over ministerial control of Britain's Armed Forces, assuming a key post held in the last Conservative government by Lord Carrington and later by Mr.242 words
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305 1974-03-06 5 UPI, Reuter Beirut, Wednesday Iraqi and Iranian troops battled yesterday with heavy artlllefy, mortars and machlneguns for the second consecutive day in the latest outbreak In the longstanding border dispute between the two oil-rich Near East nations. The fighting took placeUPI, Reuter - 305 words
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149 1974-03-06 5 Reuter Manlla, Wednesday—A search party last night lit up their jungle camp on Lubang Island hoping that a Second World War Japanese soldier Hiroo Onoda, who has been in hiding there for the past 29 years, would come forward. The team consistingReuter - 149 words
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Article27 1974-03-06 5 Tokyo, Wednesday. Thousands of workers held a rally yesterday demanding government action to control inflation and investigate what they called "illegal business practices" by major companies.27 words
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Article236 1974-03-06 5 United Press International New Delhi, Wednesday —Police yesterday shot dead four people in renewed rioting In the Indian state of Gujarat. The state InspectorGeneral of Police, Mr. P. M. Pant told reporters in the capital. Ahmedabad, that the shootings took place in that cityUnited Press International - 236 words
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273 1974-03-06 5 Paris, Wednesday The official inquiry into the world's worst airline disaster opened here yesterday with one vital piece of the puzzle still missing the cockpit voice recorder aboard the Turkish DC 10 that crashed near Paris on Sunday killing all 346 aboard Investigators are273 words
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359 1974-03-06 5 Now soldiers sent to the hamlets Reuter Saigon, Wednesday Communist forces gunned down four South Vietnamese government hamlet officials In three separate Incidents, a Saigon military spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman, Lt. Col. Le Tping Hien, said the assassinations of hamletReuter - 359 words
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Article27 1974-03-06 5 Bonn, Wednesday The Soviet Union now has about 120 nuclear submarines, the same number as the United States, Nato secretarygeneral Joseph Luns said yesterday.27 words
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127 1974-03-06 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday—The family of missing balloonist Thomas Gatch yesterday offered a US$lO,OOO ($23,000) reward for his recovery. A spokesman said here that Mr. Gatch's two sisters had pooled their money to encourage rescue efforts. The 48-year-old Ameri- can took off from Pennsylvania onReuter - 127 words
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Article, Illustration100 1974-03-06 5 This is the tail section cf US Air Force KC 135 tanker aircraft used for carrying fuel which crashed and exploded early yesterday shortly after take-off. Five of the seven men aboard the plane escaped with injuries and were said to be inUPI radio picture - 100 words
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333 1974-03-06 5 Washington, Wednesday. President Nixon will be asked by a 'congressional investigating committee later this months to pay the government back taxes, its chairman said yesterday. Senator Russell Long, Democratic chairman of the Congressional Taxation Committee, told newsmen: "Hie President will owe additional333 words
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Article157 1974-03-06 5 United Press International New Delhi, Wednesday Foreign ministers of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh will meet here next month to sort out the knotty problem of the 195 Pakistani prisoners held by India who Bangladesn wants to try for war crimes. Indian Foreign Ministry officials said PakistanUnited Press International - 157 words
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Article18 1974-03-06 5 Moscow. Wednesday The new United States Ambassador, Mr. Walter Stoessel, delivered a letter to Mr. Brezhnev.18 words
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Advertisement146 1974-03-06 5 INDONESIAN rim EMM KIMS wismTO SmiALT^ Or 1 a*:-. >• V "S There is now an Indonesian set-lunch available Mon.—Fri. in the French Restaurant plus a specialty for the day:— Monday Nasi Kuning Tuesday.... Nasi Rames Wednesday.. Lontong Capgomeh Thursday Nasi Rawon Friday Nasi Uduk Satay Ayam and Satay Kambing146 words
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OPINION
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Article456 1974-03-06 6 After a three-month deadlock, the parliamentary crisis In Israel Is over. Israel's colourful former Defence Minister Moshe Dayan, the hero of the Seven Days' War who found himself the scapegoat of the October War, has agreed to Join Mrs. Golda Meir's minority government. Unlike, Mr.456 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article53 1974-03-06 6 The new Soviet embassy at Nassim Road seems to have just about everything. Central air conditioning units have been installed in the buildings, while outside there is a swimming pool and a sauna bath. To top it all there is a lake, filled I am told, by53 words
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Article75 1974-03-06 6 Believe it or not, a housewife has just rung up to confess that she has lost her carpet. Turned out that she had seen a classified advertisement of a firm of carpet cleaners. So she rang the advertised number and the men duly came to collect the75 words
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Article44 1974-03-06 6 It ranks as one of the fastest meals in my life. Dinner on Sunday night consisted of seven courses, including delicacies like sharks' fins and past suckling pig. But the nine of us took exactly 45 minutes to finish the meal!44 words
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Article, Illustration858 1974-03-06 6 Dick Wilson - At a time when all "mher donor* of foreign *MmStn dW S Africa. China continues to Increase hen. Last year China signed new aid agreements with Ghana, Nigeria and Zaire. The moot oetstandiar feature of Chinese aid to the African continent is of course858 words
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Article, Illustration1239 1974-03-06 6 The world entered 1974 in a somewhat better state In regard to oil supplies than it had dared to hope during the earlier months of the oil crisis. As a result of the decision in late December to restore production cut backs1,239 words
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Article544 1974-03-06 6 (Hwobui COSENT I-) 4 17/ EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Financial Times Once again President Nixon has proclaimed his determination not to resign, and his confidence that he will not be Impeached. At his Washington Press conference last week the President made It clear that,The Financial Times - 544 words
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771 1974-03-06 6 Pang Cheng Lian - By Pang Cheng Lian After a four-year absence, Mr. Harold Wilson, has moved back into 10, Downing Street, the official residence of the Prime Minister of Britain. With the bowing out of Conservative Edward Heath after a last minute failure to get the771 words
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Article25212 1974-03-06 7 The following are the results of the Singapore Cambridge GCE 'O' Level Examinations announced by the Ministry of Education yesterday. Out of a total of 22,978 shool candidates who sat for the examinations, held in December last year, 20,828 or 91 per cent were awarded25,212 words
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Advertisement233 1974-03-06 7 65/000 reasons why you (l pass your examination this year! Yes, 65,000 reasons why you'll pass the GCE/MCE examination this year. Since 1952, Stamford College has had an outstanding record of 65,000 examination successes in the Cambridge course alone. This high record has remained constant because the Stamford College home233 words
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Advertisement148 1974-03-06 9 ADMISSIONS 1974 APRIL/MAY Full-Time and Part-Time courses leading to Recongised Professional Qualifications The only recognised independent College in Malaysia/ Singapore for ACA full-time students Recognised full-time course for A.C.A. (Certified Accountant's Exam) A.C.A./1.C.M.A./A.I.A. (Part-time evenings) L.C.C7Centre Diploma in Accounting LCC/Stamford Centre Diploma in Private Secretaryship one year course. Internationally validated148 words
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Advertisement472 1974-03-06 9 Train for the top at Secretarius For the relatively short time Secretarius has been established it has gained an enviable reputation for being the most progressive secretarial school in the region. The expanding economy and influx of foreign capital into the area has created a greater need than ever before472 words
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Advertisement438 1974-03-06 10 Pre-University and Pre "Professional Studies Why Go Abroad? Study in Malaysia/Sing pore in one of the specialised divisions of the Stamford College. 25 years of expertise and unsurpassed facilities for study in one of the following units offer you a sound education for examination success at H.S.C./'A' levels -MCE/'O' levels.438 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration3020 1974-03-06 11 a special writer - How others take it easy... By By a special writer Los Angeles Times The era of leisure is gaining momentum in the United States. Spending on sparetime activities has passed the US$lOO billion ($250 billion) a-year mark. No people spend more than Americans to enjoy life. Products of theLos Angeles Times - 3,020 words
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EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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Article, Illustration3658 1974-03-06 12 Spencer helped to awaken in Keats his dormant f poetic genius Hyperion is a finished fragment and Keats didn't intend to finish it HIS SPIRITUAL TRAUMA... Keats was one poet who was successfully able to live his moods and experiences In terms of language. His powers of description that3,658 words
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FINANCE
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469 1974-03-06 13 Buying pressure on gold in the international markets is expected to ease off within the next few weeks. This forecast was made by Mr. Paul C. McCann, managing director of Asian and Euro-Ameri-can Merchant Bank of Singapore yesterday. He said469 words
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Article101 1974-03-06 13 Reuter Paris, Wednesday. Japan is completing the construction of giant oil tankers and mediumsize ore carriers worth US$27O million (about £117 million) for French shipping companies, France's External Trade Centre said yesterday. Mr. Louis Levaux, head of the centre, said that four oil tankers of 260,000 tonsReuter - 101 words
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Article, Illustration180 1974-03-06 13 Share prices were slightly firmer on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The market opened fairly steady and closed on a fractionally higher note. Second and third line industrials continued to attract investor attention. Bat thoagh thinly traded bine chips held steady. National Industries on a turnover of180 words
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Article287 1974-03-06 13 United Press International Wednesday the price of gold dropped sharply yesterday on European bullion markets. The British pound gained substantially, pushing the US dollar sharply lower in London and less drastically downward elsewhere. Gold lost U557.45 an ounce in Paris, fell US$7 in London. US$6United Press International - 287 words
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Article455 1974-03-06 13 Fresh prospects of an end to the Arab oil embargo and lower petroleum prices spurred stock prices to some of the biggest gains of the year yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones Industrial average was up 19.24 at 872.42 at the closing bell. Standard455 words
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Article386 1974-03-06 13 The stock market opened firm, but declined toward the closing bell, as investors became reluctant. In the morning session, chemicals Including Nippon Soda. Sumitomo Bakellte and Asahi Electro Chemical firmed up over a wide front. Sporadic buying lifted up Komatsu, Ebara and Nihon Spindle Heal estates, printings and stocks386 words
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Article204 1974-03-06 13 Cioslng price (In francs) yesterday: Partbas 179.40 +1.40 Indochlne 206 +1.50 Poncier 374 +1 Prlntemps 106.10 —.10 COE 396 +1.50 Bull 59.10 —9C Royal Dutch 161.50 —4.60 Michelln 1150 +24 Thomson 239 +6.20 CFP 196 +2 Rhone 136.10 unch. Air 322.50 2.40 BSN 1015 unch. Philips 56 +.10 Suez204 words
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Article250 1974-03-06 13 Prices at 11.30 am. (Australian time): Aberleen susp. Do opts susp. AOD unq Allstate 09 09 Amad 03 u 04 Aurora 10 12 Do opts 0'? 01 Aust Ant 12 13 Bamboo 05 07 Beach 30 32 Bounty susp. Bridge 16 18 Cleveland 47 50 Cosmos 00 Vi 1250 words
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Article83 1974-03-06 13 This service comes from the Union Bank of SwlUerland. Closing prices (In francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday UBS 3700 +M SBC 3260 +45 Credit Suisse 3140 +45 Swissair B. 530 +2 Swiss Reinsur. 2225 —25 Wlnterthur B. 1850 +20 Zurich Insur. 0700 Juvena B. 1990 70 Nestle83 words
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Article279 1974-03-06 13 United Press International New York, Wednesday —Physicist Edward Teller said yesterday lack of fertilisers caused by the energy crisis could lead to mass starvation in countries throughout the world. "I'd rather have more shortages In the United States in the coming months and, God forbid,United Press International - 279 words
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184 1974-03-06 13 Air New Zealand is making greater efforts to sell Singapore as the gateway to the East. It has increased its capacity by 75 ner cent with the Introduction of new planes which have larger passenger capacity. The airline hopes to meet its projected target184 words
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Article, Illustration144 1974-03-06 13 Instil dress sejise Into your children when they are still very young by putting them in clothes which are right for them Nothing looks worse on a child than a dress in a colour and style more suited to her sophisticated mother. One guideline you couldPicture by Philip Lim - 144 words
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798 1974-03-06 13 RISH SHEPPARD - And there's nothing more irritating than being put down hy another woman RISH SHEPPARD All I required from my local doctor was a letter referring me to a specialist. I am not bad-mouth-ing my local doctor, he's fine for doling out antibiotics798 words
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Article, Illustration360 1974-03-06 13 LETTY LEE - EATING IN k A LETTY LEE Curried Assam Fish is a mildly spiced, aromatic curry so it is not too hot for the children. Yet everyone will find it appetising. It Is another quickly prepared all-in-one dish and is best eaten with360 words
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215 1974-03-06 13 Melbourne Herald Delilah, the Shetland Collie, was about as daffy as a dog can get. She had a morbid fear of trees. She barked and yelped at every tree she saw. Now she is completely cured in another triumph for modern psychiatry. "DeUlah hadMelbourne Herald - 215 words
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Article, Illustration598 1974-03-06 14 Sonny Yap - r, 3 ARTS by Sonny Yap Seven top shao lin exponents have been invited to participate in a martial arts exhibition and star in a feature film on Oriental fighting arts in Japan this month. The team will be headed by Cheong598 words
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Article, Illustration76 1974-03-06 14 London, Wednesday Indonesia's Rudy Hartono (above), chasing his seventh consecutive title, shares top seeding with Danish veteran Svend Pri at the All-England badminton championship opening here on March 2G. In the draw, titleholder Margaret Beck was seeded first in the women's event with her76 words
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Article48 1974-03-06 14 Johannesburg. Wednesday Eleven foreign racing teams with drivers from 13 countries have provisionally entered 22 cars for the South African Grand Prix at Kyalami on March 30. Two former world champions. Emerson Fittipaldi and Dennis Hulme, are expected to be in the field.48 words
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175 1974-03-06 14 London, Wednesday Peter Osgood, Chelsea's dissident international striker, announced last night that he was qulting soccer. The 28-year-old centre forward, rated at £300,000 (about 551,650,000) since being placed on the transfer list two months ago, said he had found retirement necessary for his peace175 words
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Article502 1974-03-06 14 Channon scores his 20th goal London, Wednesday. England striker Mike Channon scored his 20th goal of the season to earn relegation threatened Southampton a valuable point in a 1-1 draw against Derby County in their English First Division soccer match last night. Channon, now joint top502 words
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Article237 1974-03-06 14 Beirut, Wednesday Former world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammed Ali visited two Palestinian refugee camps near Sidon in South Lebanon yesterday. The refugees warmly greeted him by firing shots from pistols and automatic rifles into the air. local newsmen reported. The guerrilla news agency WAFA quoted Ali237 words
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775 1974-03-06 14 Hayes out —Jameson keeps his place in Third Test Bridgetown, Wednesday Frank Hayes of Lancashire, who burst upon the international cricket scene last July a century in his Test debut, has lost his England place. The MCC selection committee of manager Donald Carr and players Mike Denness, Tony Greig and775 words
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Article33 1974-03-06 14 New York, Wednesday Top-seeded Chris Evert had little trouble in winning her opening match of the Maureen Connolly Brinker tennis tournament at Dallas, overpowering Sue Stap of Britain, 6-1, 6-0.33 words
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Article78 1974-03-06 14 London, Wednesday The John Player golf tournament, carrying Europe's richest prize of £60.000 (144.000 UJS. dollars), will not be played this year, the sponsors said yesterday. The tournament was scheduled to be played at Turn berry, Scotland, on September 25-28. Geoffrey Kent, Player's assistant managing director. said78 words
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Article, Illustration395 1974-03-06 15 Ta Lian- shows improvement By BLUE PETER Hong Chee did a sensational workout < at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden Dy appren- tice Albert AuYeung, the four- year-old by Aquanita sprinted 3f ip 35 1/5 on good going. j On this gallop Hong Chee will395 words
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Article21 1974-03-06 15 East Asiatic will meet Singapore Cricket Club in an annual soccer game at the padang today at 5.15 p.m.21 words
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Article241 1974-03-06 15 The Singapore Derby meeting, with 385 horses entered, will have 10 races each day, with an average of 18 horses in each race. There is a strenuous time ahead for the Stipendiary Steward. Would it not be better if we have a panel of stipes?241 words
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261 1974-03-06 15 Sydney. Wednesday.— A Sydney tennis promoter said yesterday his organisation would launch a six-nation, U*****,000 (about *****,000) Asian tennis circuit in October. Oraham Lovett said the circuit would include tournaments in Tokyo, Sydney, Christchurch, New Zealand, Perth, Western Australia, Jakarta, Hong Kong and Manila261 words
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Article65 1974-03-06 15 Tokyo, Wednesday. Judy Rankin, No.. 2 money winner in the US women's gold circuit last year, will be among 11 foreigners competing in the Yomiuri newspaper sponsored second World golf tournament on March 29-31. In addition to Mrs. Rankin, the foreigners will include Susie Maxwell Berning, three65 words
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1663 1974-03-06 15 BLUE PETER - mm ROUNDUP By BLUE PETER Showgirl V, winner of the Singapore Derby last season, can give a repeat performance in this year's classic. The nice-looking mare by Ironic came from a long way back to finish fourth to Chaya Timor II1,663 words
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426 1974-03-06 15 Tokyo, Wednesday The manager of World Boxing Association (WBA) junior lightweight champion Ben Villaflor expressed the hope yesterday for a title match in Japan. Lawrence Ichinose, Villaflor's manager, said a match between Villaflor and Kunaiki Shibata of Japan, who last Thursday wrested the426 words
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79 1974-03-06 15 Picture above by NIK KASMANI shows Karim Gani of Geylang Serai Vocational Institute (white jersey) beating the Pasir Panjang V.I. goalkeeper Ronnie Tan to the ball during a goalmouth melee in the Group "B" of the National Schools Post Secondary soccer tournament at Farrer Park. Geylang Serai won 3-1. Picture79 words
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Article499 1974-03-06 15 Bogota, Wednesday Chile will ask the International Tennis Federation (ILTF) to bar South Africa from further participation in the South American Zone of the Davis Cup, Chilean Federation Pre s i d ent Hernan Basagoitia said here yesterday. The matter will be raised499 words
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Advertisement259 1974-03-06 14 pan CUSTOM TAILORED SUITS In 24 hours. Workmanship guaranteed satisfaction. Wing Teck 133 Ist Floor. Specialist Centre, Orchard Road, Tel: *****6. MADE-TO-MEASURE GENT'S SUITS, trousers, shirts, ladles' costumes, stacks, dresses by expert tailors with guaranteed perfect fit. Visit Nath Tailors 4, Tanglln Road, S'pore. FOR TV SERVICING. Call *****9 Digital259 words
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Advertisement53 1974-03-06 15 Special Announcement For Golfers! Sportsmen! MICHAEL CHONC CKNS it 4* V .V tl? W&M lllil Miil A 4 I *11» I U I m CENTRE 'Tennis and Squash Proprietor Michael Chonq. equipment. Mike's Golf Centre 'Service and repair for golf and G 24 Tanqlin Shopping Centre. other sports equipment Tel:53 words
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Article123 1974-03-06 16 TODAY is Wednesday, March 6, the 65th day of 1974 with 300 to follow. THE MOON is be. tween its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign123 words
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Article45 1974-03-06 16 AH FOOK: I see the Football A s s o c 1 atlon of Singapore Is looking for someone to head the organisation. MEI LIN; Whoever he Is, I hope he is someone who cap really inject some life into Singapore's soccer scene.45 words
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Article, Illustration65 1974-03-06 16 Miss Wendy Loke typifies the adventurous spirit of teenagers today. At 19. she longs to see the world. To realise her dream Wendy intends to become a travel writer. "I hope to travel and write about places of interest to people," she said. "This job seems65 words
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Miscellaneous1110 1974-03-06 16 SINGAPORE 5 IM OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TUMFUAN MZNGGU—A Magazine series (M) 3.25 DIAKT OF EVENTS (M) 3JO LOVE IS A MANY 3 P L EN DOURED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. 3.50 PEKSEMBAHAN KU —Featuring Zalimah Daud (Rpt) i.05 GENERAL1,110 words
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Miscellaneous537 1974-03-06 16 ^{;=~:,$.`*.^{_*%;(;^>~]]@}~@@: WORLD WEATHER London .Overcast with light rain or sleet, 41-36F, 5-2C. Headline: Mr. Wilson is back in Downing St. Paris Variable, 4330F, 6-1C. Headline: Agreement among the Common Market Nine at Brussels to prepare a conference with the Arab countries. Moscow Fair, 3219F, 0-Minus 7C. Headline: From the idea537 words
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Miscellaneous489 1974-03-06 16 I TODAY'S LETTERS: I 100 @***** JQQSSQ Total points T&TTTFTT*> PA!\ [PsouimiJmcnj' MAKES THC DIFFERENCE CONTINENTAL SWISS <[> I" t S 2 A 2 Q a ca THE RULES AND HOW TO TAKE PART: E»ery issue of the \t* Nation for (he duration of the contest will carry a blank489 words
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Miscellaneous886 1974-03-06 16 THE TRAIN BOBBERS: John Wayne saddles up again to ride after a loot of gold hidden In a wrecked locomotive after bfeing stolen by a gang of outlaws; AnnMirgret posing as a widow, really takes him for a ride. With shootouts and stampedes, it suits the duke fine even at886 words
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