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Title Section22 1974-03-08 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, March 8, 1974 No. 967 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEV^&TION SINGAPORE FRIDAY MARCH 8, 197422 words
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Article44 1974-03-08 1 MORE results of the GCE 'O' Level examination held in December last year are in Pages 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13. Today's list includes the private candidates. The rest of the results will be published in the New Nation tomorrow.44 words
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Article10 1974-03-08 1 Police reported 104 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.10 words
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Article383 1974-03-08 1 Morris John - Business will slide further in the coming months, say dealers By Morris John Car sales have dropped by almost 50 per cent during the first two months of this year due to higher prices, increased taxes and dearer petrol, dealers said. And they expect business383 words
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Article, Illustration490 1974-03-08 1 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi Kidney swop patient Mrs. Molly Long sat up in her hospital bed yesterday and said: "I feel so normal now." Looking fresh, cosy and every bit recovered, Mrs. Long has been on her feet for the past four days and enjoying every490 words
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Article298 1974-03-08 1 Reuter London, Friday A continental "godmother," dressed in black, presided over the operations of a highly successful gang of foreign thieves who stole jewels worth more than £30,000 ($168,000) from London shops, a court was told yesterday. The story with similarities to the highly successful film "ThReuter - 298 words
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Article, Illustration584 1974-03-08 1 Transport workers want 12p.c. more Reuter, UPI London, Friday Within hours of mineworkers leaders calling off a 3£ week old coal strike after winning the biggest pay hike in their industry's history, unions representing 10,000 London subway workers and 29,000 train drivers demandedReuter, UPI - 584 words
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Article335 1974-03-08 1 Wednesday meeting Kuwait, Friay Kuw a i t's Finance and Oil Minister said last night that he and his Arab colleagues would hold their conference next week in Tripoli, Libya their original venue, but from Wednesday instead of Sunday. The Kuwaiti Minister, Mr. Abdel-Rahman AlAtiqi,335 words
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Article26 1974-03-08 1 An unidentified employee of Avery-Laurence (S) Pte. Ltd. in Tractor Road was killed when a forklift truck overturned and fell on him this morning.26 words
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Article152 1974-03-08 1 Prices were fractionally lower on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Kuala Lumpur Kepong (1) 2.05, (1) 2.04. Mosbert (1) 1.32, (1) 1.30. United Overseas Bank (3) 5.10, (8) 5.05. Far East Hotels (1) 1.15, (2) 1.14, (1) 1.13.152 words
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Article40 1974-03-08 1 Cairo, Friday A new Egyptian cabinet Is to be formed within three weeks, the semi-official A 1 Ah ram newspaper reported today. The paper's Editor-in-Chief All Amin said President Sadat was now studying names for the new cabinet.40 words
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136 1974-03-08 1 Reuter London, Friday. Prime Minister Harold Wilson has decided not to live at 10 Downing Street, the traditional London home of Britain's head of government. He and his wife Mars will continue to live in a house in Lord North Street, half-a-mileReuter - 136 words
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Article368 1974-03-08 1 United Press International Phnom Penh, Friday. —The High Command today said government troops killed at least 20 rebels and captured three in fighting around Champous Kaek southeast erf Phnom Penh. An estimated three battalions of Cambodian troops and 24 armoured personnel carriers were involvedUnited Press International - 368 words
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Article33 1974-03-08 1 An executive of a tobacco firm In Robinson Road, Mr. Pang Poey Thong, 40, has reported to the police the loss of a $25,000 cash cheque Issued by Chase Manhattan Bank.33 words
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Miscellaneous15 1974-03-08 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook today from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.—Scattered showers. See back page.15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article349 1974-03-08 2 Instructors wanted The Vigilante Corps has launched a massive recruitment for Instructors and chief instructors. According to a VC statement, the 29,000member corps offers a "challenging and rewarding career." Instructors may be posted to any one of the nine training centres and will be349 words
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Article26 1974-03-08 2 The YWCA of Singapore will celebrate its 99th birthday with a dinner and dance at the Singapore Hilton on April 26 at 8 p.m.26 words
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277 1974-03-08 2 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan An Indonesian vessel rescued eight crew members all Singapore fishermen of a fishing boat SMF 714 wfcich had been drifting in the Straits of Malacca for over 20 days. The fishermen were picked up from a spot 100 miles277 words
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Article34 1974-03-08 2 The wife of the Minister for Culture, Mrs. Jek Yeun Thong, will give away prizes to winners of the People's Association Sport Art competition at the Esplande on Sunday at 9 ajn.34 words
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Article, Illustration296 1974-03-08 2 Abby Tan - By Abby Tan A sure foot forward and the petticoat caddies walked right onto the green and into one of the last all-male domains. But leading the pecking order was Mr. Yee Teck Peng, manager of Sentosa Golf Club to show the finer points of caddying. The girls—ls296 words
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235 1974-03-08 2 Youths take them for 'kicks' By Bharathi Mohan A strong scented Indonesian brand of cigarettes with a spice mixture has become very popular with drug addicts here. These cigarettes, sold freely at roadside stalls, are described as "good substitutes" for ganja. The cigarettes contain cinnamon235 words
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Article451 1974-03-08 2 11 out of 100,000 people Eleven people out of every 100,000 in Singapore commit suicides, according to the latest study. The attempted suicide rate for Singaporeans is much higher showing a rate of 55 people for every 100,000. These figures are based on 1133 recorded cases451 words
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223 1974-03-08 2 The Singapore Cable Car (Pte.) Ltd is thinking of adding 17 more cabins to its present fleet of cable cars. This is due to the overwhelming popularity of cable car rides since they were introduced last month. According to officials of the company, the223 words
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Article57 1974-03-08 2 Mr. Chal Chong Yii, Minister of State for Education, will officially close the ECAFE regional training workshop for youth workers in urban communities at the People's Association headquarters in Kallang tomorrow at 7 p.m. It will be followed by a cultural show and a farewell dinner for57 words
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Article19 1974-03-08 2 The Kim Keat Postal Agency at Block 194 Kim Keat Avenue will open for business next Thursday.19 words
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Article162 1974-03-08 2 LKA. The sixth round of the national chess championship preliminaries, played last night, left only three competitors with full scores. Seet Cheng Bok, Lee Sin Seng and Raymond Lin are expected to qualify for the finals, but others will still have to fight forLKA. - 162 words
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Article61 1974-03-08 2 The government has acquired more than 12 acres of land in Bedok for the construction of a sewage treatment plant. A government gazette said the property belonged to the estate of the late Mr. Koh Sek Lim. The administrator is the public trustee. The land is rural,61 words
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147 1974-03-08 2 The Singapore Medical Association has nominated Professor Khoo Oon Teik to deliver the 1974 SMA lecture on Ethics of Organ Transplants and Human Experiments at the Pathology Lecture Hall. Outram Hospital, on March 15. "In nominating ProfKhoo as the lecturer the SMA is147 words
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WORLD NEWS
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205 1974-03-08 3 United Press International Belfast, Friday.—Security sources said yesterday the Irish Republican Army (IRA) is using women to smuggle dismantled bombs into the heavily guarded downtown Belfast area in an effort to pierce tne British army's security wall. The sources said the explosives wereUnited Press International - 205 words
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Article481 1974-03-08 3 It may lead to court battle Washington, Friday A deadlock over the president's refusal to hand over six tapes which the Congressional Committee is demanding threatened yesterday to provoke a new court battle that could damage the president's efforts to turn the spotlight aside481 words
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157 1974-03-08 3 Reuter Caracas, Friday Airline pilots from 60 countries were yesterday considering worldwide strike action to persuade governments to introduce effective measures against plane hijackings, souftes at their conference here said. The sources said there was a consensus in favour of a strike. Over 300Reuter - 157 words
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421 1974-03-08 3 Canine Clinic by PG A reader has asked me to solve an argument. He has always believed that the Schipperke was the Belgium barge dog but now he has been told that the barge dog Is not the Schipperke but the Keeshond. He wants421 words
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Article48 1974-03-08 3 Washington, Friday Senate investigators yesterday decided to expand their probe into an 'alleged military spy ring in the White House. This came after a White House lawyer testified he was not sure who rejected prosecuting a navy admiral and his aide accused of stealing documents.48 words
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Article42 1974-03-08 3 Geneva, Friday Sweden said yesterday that the international conference on the Geneva war conventions should ban weapons such as napalm and fragmentation bombs if it was to succeed in its task of updating the ground rules for armed conflicts.42 words
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Article, Illustration212 1974-03-08 3 London, Friday—Miss World, 20-year-old American beauty Marjorie Wallace (above), was yesterday dethroned after a brief but turbulent reign because of what the contest organisers described as adverse publicity over her private life. During her 100 days as Miss World, the shapely blonde from Indianapolis212 words
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281 1974-03-08 3 Washington, Friday Two weapons experts agreed yesterday that policy changes now underway in the Nixon administration could make it easier to start a nuclear holocaust. Mr. Stanley Hoffmann, chairman of West European studies at the Harvard Centre for International Affairs, put this way: "A281 words
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Article47 1974-03-08 3 Buenos Aires, Friday— The Governor of the Argentine province of Cordoba formally resigned last night, more than a week after he was ousted by rebel police. The resignation could clear the way for a peaceful solution of the problems of the troubled province, observers said.47 words
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Article220 1974-03-08 3 Addis Ababa, FridayFaced with a general strike and anti-govern-ment demonstrations, the 81-year-old Emperor Haile Selassie last night drove into Addis Ababa's teeming market place and handed out money to the poor. Holding his tiny Chihuahua dog, the diminutive, grey-bearded ruler drove Into the market220 words
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Article355 1974-03-08 3 Better S-E Asia ties, he says Canberra, Friday Prime Minister Mr. Gough Whitlam warned yesterday that Australia's large favourable balance of trade with Asia could prove a threat to its ties with the region. Australian exports to the region last year were As3lB million ($1337 million)355 words
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343 1974-03-08 3 Reuter Cairo, Friday President Sadat yesterday conferred with special envoys of King Hussein of Jordan as efforts to define the details of a common Arab position on the future of Palestine seemed to be gaining momentum. The envoys, Mr. Bahj at TalhouniReuter - 343 words
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Miscellaneous40 1974-03-08 3 DR. KILOARE by Km Bald THE REscfNce C* PH.6IUMWE...T»e TW* 1] 1 m tel ♦II 5 -H fL si. x r* ,fM wi n o by Frank o>lml X. m* *< -i IS ss ,5 fcx Hr? £}v 1 P m40 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration680 1974-03-08 4 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD In his recent speech in Huntsville, Alabama, cm "Honour America Day'" •President Nixon said: "In the nation's capital there Is a tendency for partisanship to take over from statesmanship. In the nation's capital sometimes there 1s a tendency in the reporting680 words
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Article, Illustration1225 1974-03-08 4 Julian Hartt - From Julian Hartt Los Angeles Times The cancer of political kidnapping increasingly epidemic world wide finally has fastened itself upon the body politic of the United States with the abduction of newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst. In Europe, Asia, Latin America and the Middie East,Los Angeles Times; UPI photo. - 1,225 words
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Article, Illustration578 1974-03-08 4 Jennifer Schoon - It's not a strip show, she insists PASSING THROUGH By Jennifer Schoon When Dahlia Farani said "I'll tell you my real age," I smiled mentally and thougt.t here comes, he usual "I'm 28 but I generally give the impression of being 24." But no! She578 words
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Article, Illustration456 1974-03-08 4 A storm of moral outrage erupted recently when a British power utility urged its consumers to save fuel by bathing together. This caused the Japanese, who have oeen doing it for 400 years, to snigger a little. But, "bikkurishita" (good grief!) Here is a456 words
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Article, Illustration313 1974-03-08 4 Washington Post Television's oldest situation comedy will come to an end on March 18 when Lucille Ball bows out of her weekly TV series, Here's Lucy, the most recent of the various Lucy shows that began in 1951 with Desi Arnaz. Explaining that it's time for aWashington Post - 313 words
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Article, Illustration305 1974-03-08 4 MUSICQRNER The singer in Musicorner poser No. 21 was Oscar Peterson. The following win an LP and a poster each: Mr. Tan Kim Khoon, Mr. Franco Mok Chuk Guan, Mr. Jerry de Mello, Mr. Stevle Llm Eng Chuan and Miss Carmen Cecilia Daroya. The winners of305 words
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Advertisement108 1974-03-08 4 4 Delicious home style i > i H =7 every Tuesday and Friday at lunchtime Delicious cubes of rice cake in a lemak curry gravy with prawns, eggs, cabbage, turnip, long beans and tau hu, served with golderj Indonesian-style chicken, prepared with chillies and spices, garnished with blachan. Also tea108 words
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Advertisement132 1974-03-08 4 Dining out (f-lHobctbon ©rill i i i» m R Businessman's lunch International Cuisine Smorgasbord lunch, Mon Thur MISS TERESA KHOO entertains THUR/FRI/SAT from 7.30 p.m. v Palm I Court J Dine by candle-light in tropical surroundings Nightly from 7.30 p.m. N Malayan Show oteij in the paw Ballroom Nightly from132 words
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FINANCE
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268 1974-03-08 5 Choo Siak Siew - By Choo Siak Siew Rates in the interbank market have failed to drop as rapidly as expected despite the release of $73 million to foreign banks following the Monetary Authority of Singapore's removal of the special deposit ratio on March 5.268 words
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Article, Illustration222 1974-03-08 5 Shares continued to advance marginally on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The market opened steady and gradually improved to close firm on a broad front. Tan Chong on a volume of 17f,000 shares gained seven cents to $2.95. Gammon, Far East Levingston, International Wood, Industrial Electronics and222 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article317 1974-03-08 5 Profit-taking amid fresh uncertainties surrounding the Arab oil embargo sent stock prices sharply lower on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones industrial average slid 10.79 to 869.06. The blue chip Indicator had spurted more than 26 points the previous two sessions, largely317 words
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Article193 1974-03-08 5 The market showed no negative reaction to the temporary excessive profit tax proposed by the LDP. a wait-and-see mood prevailed throughout the market with no generally favourable news. Speculative stocks with good news were poradlcally selected, but other stocks were rather weak over a wide front. Tokyo Stock Exchange193 words
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Article85 1974-03-08 5 This service comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 3740 —60 SBC 3390 +50 Credit Suisse 3240 50 Swissair B. 535 Swiss Relnsur 2260 —20 Winterthur B. 1860 10 Zurich Insur. 6700 —25 Juvena B. 2150 15 Nestle85 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration173 1974-03-08 5 "You are as fresh as a daisy" and "as pretty as a rose" are compliments girls used to get when ttey dressed unmistakably as girls with swirling skirts and frills. But floral compliments all went out of style when girls took to pantsults and jeans and173 words
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393 1974-03-08 5 DOC Can you imagine yourself lying on the operating table for open heart surgery, wide awake and able to see and hear the surgeons, nurses and students hover ing around. Someone notices the fear on your face, gives you a smile and squeezes your hand. It393 words
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Article248 1974-03-08 5 McBourne Herald Three of America's top professionals in the mu 11 i million business of beauty care Estee Lauder, Mala Rubenstein, and Lyn Revson have revealed their own personal methods of staying beautiful. Needless to say, they all use the products that bear theirMcBourne Herald - 248 words
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653 1974-03-08 5 FEMALE FRONT When a mouse scuttles across my path or a lizard plops right at my feet and I push the panic button, it usually evokes scapt response from my husband. The blood curdling screech I emit as I jump on653 words
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Miscellaneous278 1974-03-08 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Mixture of cattle feed. 5 Ancient assembly place. 10 Dull sound. 14 In the year: Lat. 15 Highway rest spot. 16 Unusual: Lat. 17 Novel by Lawrence Durrell. 19 Give out. 20 "Look Back in 21 Here: Fr. 22 Greek letter. 23 Arizona city. 25278 words
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OPINION
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Article453 1974-03-08 6 The Housing and Development Board's reminder to its residents that they have to keep their estates clean or face the prospect of living in urban slums, is not to be taken lightly. There is increasing evidence that residents are not treating their estates as453 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article66 1974-03-08 6 A slip of the tongue, they say. is no fault of the mind. A friend who saw his pretty young colleague walking down the road, as led cheekily. "And why are you walking the streets?" Back came her retort, "And why can't I be a street-walker?" It66 words
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Article56 1974-03-08 6 The oil crisis is certainly making itself felt injstrange ways in Singapore. A colleague spotted this little notice in the March issue of the YWCA Bulletin. "Due to the oil crisis, there will be no Thrift Shop on Monday. It will be open only on Wednes day."56 words
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Article53 1974-03-08 6 Here's proof the Government does not extend special privileges to anybody. After staging a concert, the auditorium of a statutory board's building in Shenton Way has been found to be lacking in fir® safety precautions. Now it has been barred from use until certain modifications are added53 words
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Article, Illustration1139 1974-03-08 6 Pang Cheng Lian - Since 1971, the United Nations General Assembly has heen passing resolutions calling the Indian Ocean the "sea of peace." Recent events, however, suggest that the Ocean may be the scene of a fresh round of "gunboat diplomacy." No matter how hard the coastal states1,139 words
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Article, Illustration689 1974-03-08 6 George McArthur - From George McArthur Los Angeles Times While South Vietnamese Pr e s i dent Nguyen Van Thieu recently has been making political capital by strengthening his civilian government at the top, he has quietly been extending military control more thoroughly than ever at theLos Angeles Times - 689 words
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731 1974-03-08 6 Irina Lunacharskaya - From Irina Lunacharskaya Novosti Press Agency. Soviet scientists, on listening watch for signals from life systems on other worlds, have discovered regular radio emissions never before recorded. While it is far too earl" yet to conclude whether these are of natural or artificialNovosti Press Agency. - 731 words
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491 1974-03-08 6 EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Japan Times Britain's g en e r al elections brought the worst conceivable outcome, leaving the country with no firm Government in a time of crisis. Most pre-election pools were proved wrong again, and neither of the two major parties,The Japan Times - 491 words
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Article422 1974-03-08 6 Jonathan - From Jonathan Washington Post It looked, tasted and passed as better than average Corslcan wine, but the tax men established that the stuff was really a chemist's concoction featuring sulphuric acid among other unorthodox incredients. Coming on top of a major scandal in Bordeaux lastWashington Post - 422 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration739 1974-03-08 7 Film critics have often deplored laek of taste imoni the local movie-going public. They are confounded— time ud again—by the overwhelming response to the wacky exploits of the Crazy Boys and the blood-and-thnnder duels of bong fs dims. In view of our ruing literacy739 words
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Article, Illustration274 1974-03-08 7 The only way to build up a sophisticated movie-going population, anapped MISS JOY COLLINS, an Olivetti supervisor, was to start with the very young. Regular discussion on the merits and demerits of a film after a cinema outing among the family would help to sharpen274 words
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Article, Illustration374 1974-03-08 7 Sonny Yap - Friday Forum conducted by Sonny Yap Giving a behind-the-lens* view, MR. GERRY SANTHOU, a local cinematographer spoke of a vicious circle. He said: "The public go for a certain kind of film and the producers keep on churning similar ones. They will keep374 words
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Article, Illustration499 1974-03-08 7 People go to the movies to laugh and cry. aald MR. CARL V. KANNAPPAN, publicity and advertising director of Cathay Organisation. "To say that the trend is now towards the slap-stick comedies is only half correct. "Local movie-goers are also capping up the true-life499 words
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Article, Illustration143 1974-03-08 7 Being a taekwondo blackbelt, tour officer MR. ALOYSIUS ONG naturally laps the pugilistic films especially those featuring Bruce Lee. He does not think that screen violence will lead youngsters to emulate the pugilistic stars in real-life. "We all know that there are a lot of143 words
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SHOPPING
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Article1072 1974-03-08 8 TN a progressive and affluent society like Singapore, the aim of one leading refrigerator manufacturer to sell one of their refrigerators to every home doesn't seem so farfetched or too vain a boast. In fact, most homes have refrigerators and some have more than one. It1,072 words
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Article37244 1974-03-08 9 Here are more results of the GCE •O' level (English) examination held last December. The figure shown against the candidate's name indicates the number of •C level passes obtained. ST. JOSEPH'S INSTITUTION: Chan Khoon Lip 8, Cheng Hock Siong 7 Cheng Tim Leek 5, Chew37,244 words
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Advertisement251 1974-03-08 11 Pre-Univenity and Pre-Professional Studies Why Go Abroad? Study in Malaysia/Singapore 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. Wide option251 words
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Advertisement204 1974-03-08 11 Can you speak and write it EFFECTIVELY for job purposes and examination results? Make absolutely certain with the audio-visual method of instruction from Federal College. This fast, effective method enables you to learn at home, progressing step by step as a beginner from primary to 'A' level standards. Courses offered204 words
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Advertisement131 1974-03-08 12 RAJA'S COLLEGE **o L Of f^°° Congratulations to all successful Candidates. Raja's College offers Rapid Courses in Secretarial Stenography Book-keeping Shorthand Typewriting Etc, Etc We train you to take up immediate employment. Entrust your study plans in the hands of experienced teachers of Raja's College Raja's College also offers Tuitions131 words
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Advertisement212 1974-03-08 13 ±b SUCCESS! THE FIRST SEVEN PLACES IN THE LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXAMINATION GO TO I.T.C. STUDENTS! No less than sixty ITC students obtained full passes in the London Chamber of Commerce Private Secretary's Certificate examination in June 1973! Not only did ITC have sixty successful students but the first212 words
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Article665 1974-03-08 14 Lim Kee Chan - Praises for the organisers with Lim Kee Chan Thousands of golf fans saw and admired the way the top professionals tackled the hazards of the 6645-yard par-71 Bukit Course during the recent Singapore Open, but few were aware of the "hazards" the organisers had to665 words
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Article188 1974-03-08 14 NANCY KOH - By NANCY KOH Raffles Institution beat Victoria Secondary 4-1 yesterday to win the Girls "A" title of the Schools National badminton championships. Raffles, who were edged 3-2 by Victoria in an earlier round, thus gained their revenge. Out r a m Secondary beat St. Margaret's 3-2188 words
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Article133 1974-03-08 14 Lahore, Friday The Asian Hockey Federation will raise an AllAsian team to play an All-European team during the International Hockey F e d e r a t lon's Golden Jubilee celebrations in Brussels next September. This was decided at a two-day meeting here 6f the AHF executive133 words
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Article, Illustration338 1974-03-08 14 JEFFREY LOW - By JEFFREY LOW Victoria School took a big step nearer to the title when they hammered Bartley Secondary 10-0 to finish Group "C" champions in the Schools National Post-secondary soccer tournament at Farrer Park yesterday. Victoria took their unbeaten run to four gamesPicture by PHILIP LIM. - 338 words
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Article544 1974-03-08 14 Bridgetown, Friday Tony Greig scored 148 to boost England to 395 ali out on the second day of the third cricket Test here yesterday but the total was made to look no more than moderate by an explosive West Indian response. In just over544 words
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268 1974-03-08 15 By SCRUTINEER The Tempest has a first-rate chance of opening winning account in Race 6 at Buklt Timah tomorrow. He put up a good performance last time out at Ipoh last month when he came home strongly to finish third to Barbara268 words
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Article51 1974-03-08 15 New York, Friday Results of the National Basketball Association matches: Chicago 105 Houston 93; Philadelphia 112 Capital 99; New York 96 Atlanta 94; Milwaukee 111 KC-Omaha 99; Los Angeles 116 Boston 111. American BA; Utah 119 Memphis 103; Indiana 92 San Antonio 82; New York 123 Sah Diego51 words
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Article4446 1974-03-08 15 GOING FORECAST: Good MffH 1-30 Class 5 Dhr 3 8F ■iUStariUl ($6,500 $4,500 to winnsr) 1 0875 lea Box a (Jlmjen) Bougoure 6 9.0 (dd+3) 9f SF PaiatUna 9 2 0898 Dautacha Mark s (Jolly) Samsurl 7 8.12 (-2) 9f AH S 3 1970 Dignitary4,446 words
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Article160 1974-03-08 15 DANTE SCRUTINEER 1 EP s OM JEEP Rao# 1 Timber lane Ice Box Rlna Ice Box Mallalg Ice Box Timberiane Mallalg KM* 2 Royal Oration Aries Pampered Queen Royalty Aries Pampered Queen Pampered Queen Song Kang. KMC S Tracer Boy Desert Nomad Deaert Nomad Hall erf Fame Hall160 words
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Article303 1974-03-08 15 By BLUE PETER Dilettante (Martin Sng), Maribeau and Tenrah II (Les Khoo) did a splendid trial at Bukit Timah this morning. The Alian-trained trio raced over 3f in 36 2/5 on good going. Public Defender (Graham Webster) also impressed over 3f in 36 1/5. Omnia303 words
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Article16 1974-03-08 15 National Development beat Finance 5-0 In the first Inter-Mlnlstry billiards tournament at Balestler yesterday.16 words
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Article16 1974-03-08 15 HONG KONG, Friday— The 1974 Macau Grand Prix will be held on November 18-17.16 words
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Advertisement116 1974-03-08 14 Specially engaged top chefs from Korea to prepare you top-rated steaks, economical and scrumptuous foods. Come to Korean Restaurant and have a good taste. We have specially trained waitresses to serve you in Korean customs and manners. All are welcome. GOOD LOCATION CONVENIENT PARKING Business hours: Daily from 11 a.m.-l116 words
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Advertisement179 1974-03-08 15 TOSHIBA STEREO RECEIVER SA-500 35W x 2 (RMS 8 ohms, 0.4%), 2-channel FM/AM/FM stereo receiyer Pure-complementary symmetry circuit, OCL output section with balanced two power supply circuit Coupling condenser less main amplifier IC's for IF and equalizer circuit to assure uniformity of performance between the set 4-gang linear scale tuning179 words
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Article, Illustration66 1974-03-08 16 Singer Feng Min, 23, (age is catching up with me) is in a race against time. Leading a fast-paced life, she goes shopping, dancing, bowling and travelling. And all these she does while engaged in full-tjme singing at the Garten Restaurant and the Gesaki nightclub. "I want66 words
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Article40 1974-03-08 16 AH FOOK: I'm glad there will be a new law soon to control martial arts exponents. MEI LIN: Now we can be sure that only responsible people are allowed to develop their hands and feet into lethal weapons.40 words
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Article155 1974-03-08 16 TODAY is Friday, March 8, 67th day of 1974 with 298 to follow. THE MOON is in its 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 sign of Pisces. US Supreme Court155 words
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Miscellaneous1060 1974-03-08 16 I :-x RADIO SINGAPORE 5 IM OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOR THE FAMILY—A magazine series (C). Ul DIARY OF EVENTS (C). I*s LOVE IS A MANY S F LENDOURED THING —Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. L 55 HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE—The Hairpin Part 21,060 words
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Miscellaneous1147 1974-03-08 16 BACK PAGE AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH LADY CAROLINE LAMB: Robert Bolt's ambitious attempt at recapturing the passions and intrigues of Regency England, personified in Caroline Ponsonby, played with trembling sensitivity by Sarah Miles as the free spirit, full of eccentric charm, capable of the highest feelings and extreme1,147 words
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Miscellaneous489 1974-03-08 16 WHAT'S ON The Benlor Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and MP for Siglap, Encik Abdul Rahlm Ishak, will open the WATER IS PRECIOUS EXHIBITION at the Slglap community centre at 7.30 pjn. A course on KNOW TOUR ASEAN NEIGHBOURS will begin at the University of Singapore's Nissen Hut at489 words
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Miscellaneous459 1974-03-08 16 lIXMffiZ)GOQDGXn7' CHIN HIN WATCH CO TOTAL POINTS: 45 Points ES S A 2 m THE RULES AND HOW TO TAKE PART: Every issue of the Me* Na.ioo for lh« duration of th« contest will carry a blank board made up of 10 vertical and horizontal squares. Below it will be459 words
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