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Title Section22 1974-03-26 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, March 26, 1974 No. 982 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEVSfenON SINGAPORE TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 197422 words
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Article, Illustration262 1974-03-26 1 Reuter Windsor, Tuesday Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, was badly shaken and bruised in an accident yesterday while driving a wagon and team of four horses at the royal castle here. A spokesman for the royal household said the wagon overturned and the nrlnceReuter - 262 words
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Article291 1974-03-26 1 36 mil. commuters will be hit Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday More than two million government and private workers today began a series of nationwide walkouts to back demands for wage increases and better welfare benefits. Walkouts ranging from 12 to 24 hours were mainly affectingReuter - 291 words
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Article108 1974-03-26 1 In dull trading prices were mixed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. Trading In rubber estates shares was temporarily suspended, pending clarification of the books closure date, In respect of an interim dividend for the year ended September 1973. BUSINESS108 words
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Article25 1974-03-26 1 Peking, Tuesday—Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere yesterday had a meeting with Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-tung, the New China News Agency reported.25 words
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Article10 1974-03-26 1 Police reported 102 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious.10 words
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Article, Illustration57 1974-03-26 1 Champion George Foreman (left) looks on as challenger Ken Norton gets on the scales for tomorrow's world heavyweight title bout in Caracas. Foreman weighed in at 224 lb. and Norton tipped the scales at 212 lb. Make sure of your New Nation tomorrow for a round-by-round report57 words
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Article140 1974-03-26 1 Mexico City, Tuesday The World Boxing Council (WBC) yesterday withdrew its recognition of a world heavyweight title fight in Caracas tomorrow between champion George Foreman and Ken Norton, both of the United States. In a press statement, the WBC president, Prof. Ramon Velazquez, said140 words
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437 1974-03-26 1 Bid to limit strategic N-arms Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The United States Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, told Soviet leaders yesterday that in the remaining three years of the Nixon administration he hoped to make Soviet-US detente irreversible. Dr. Kissinger began talks yesterdayReuter - 437 words
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Article80 1974-03-26 1 Four men, one of them armed with a knife, entered a house in Burnfoot Terrace, tied up the occupants and escaped with over $12,000 worth of Jewellery yesterday. The robbers went In through an open door at 3.30 p.m. and surprised schoolgirl Nor Ashlkln bte Ahmad Mokhtar. 18,80 words
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Article53 1974-03-26 1 Postmaster Robert Lim, 34, reported to police that a plaque engraved with the State crest installed outside the Queens town Post Office at Its official opening recently has been stolen. The theft was discovered at 3.30 pjn. yesterday when Mr. Lim made a routine check of the53 words
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Article33 1974-03-26 1 Marine police recovered the body of Mr. Lim Bock Eng, 30 of Lorong Tal Seng, from the sea off Jar dine Steps at 8 a.m. today. No foul play is suspected.33 words
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Article142 1974-03-26 1 Five European men stripped and ran around Bugis Street In the nude last Friday in what is believed to be the first streaking Incident in Singapore. According to witnesses, who declined to be Identified. the men took off their clothes and then ran through the rows142 words
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Article, Illustration156 1974-03-26 1 Perth, Tuesday —Australian Prime Minister Mr. Gough Whitlam escaped with only a shaking and a dirty suit after being pelted with food, jostled and shouted down at a violent political rally here yesterday. Addressing a crowd of 10,000 people in support of the Labour government in next Saturday's156 words
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Article55 1974-03-26 1 New York, Tuesday Saudi Arabia has pledged US$5O million ($125 million) to the world food programme the biggest single contribution after the United States. It was the largest ever made by an Arab state to the programme, which provides emergency food supplies to disaster areas and55 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement93 1974-03-26 1 On your left ladies and gentlemen, you can\ see a branch of the Chung Khiaw Bank... while on your right you have a magnificent view of a Lee Wah Bank office. And as we turn the corner you will see straight ahead of you, towering above the rooftops v the93 words
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Advertisement10 1974-03-26 1 Foreman: IH make it a fast win. See Pate 10.10 words
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Advertisement53 1974-03-26 1 FASHIONABLE EXECUTIVES COME TO TAG FASHIONS FOR MEN FOR TROUSERS AND SUITINGS a i •V I Now JAL has the fastest flights, the earliest arrivals, and only one stop along the way. We never forget how important you are. /Oy UAPAN AIR LINES W Anson Centre, 53 Anaan Road, Singapore53 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1974-03-26 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.—No rain.13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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252 1974-03-26 2 Importers fear prices may rise Exports of Thai rice to Singapore are expected to be curtailed during the next two months, according to local rice importers. However, they said they have not been told by how much their supplies would be cut It252 words
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Article76 1974-03-26 2 Over 100 handicapped and underprivileged children from 13 Institutions will take part in the Welfare Talentime 1974 contest organised by the Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union. The talentime is jointly sponsored by Robin Shipyard Pte. Ltd. and Mobil Sports and Recreation Club. There will be four heats between76 words
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Article34 1974-03-26 2 The Society of Certificate Engineers (Steam and Internal Combustion Engines) will hold its first annual general meeting at the Ulu Pandan Community Centre, Jalan Hajl Alias at 3.3 C p.m. on Saturday.34 words
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Article, Illustration173 1974-03-26 2 Neil Sealy, 2, is on a long wait for his companion Angus, a beagle, which disappeared about a week ago. The 3%-year-old pet last went out for a walk with his female companion Maggie also a beagle, about a week ago and failed to return to hisPicture by Philip Lim - 173 words
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Article184 1974-03-26 2 Factories In Singapore should consciously and deliberately adopt the preventive approach to Industrial health, Dr. Chew Pin Kee, the chief medical adviser to the Industrial Health Unit, Ministry of Labour said. "Most workers, employers, and even doctors continue to adopt the curative approach,184 words
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Article37 1974-03-26 2 Dr. L.S. Mathur, former Director of Meteorology in New Delhi will speak on The Concept of God and The Process of World Renewal, at the Ramakrishna Mission Hall, 179, Bartley Road, tomorrow at 7.15 p.m.37 words
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Article26 1974-03-26 2 Artist A. Ghanl Hamld will hold his second solo exhibition at the Malay Art Gallery in North Bridge Road from April 1 to 13.26 words
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Article20 1974-03-26 2 The Vigilante Corps Military Band will perform at the Botanic Gardens on Sunday between 5.30 and 6.30 pjn.20 words
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Article138 1974-03-26 2 Singapore will send a delegation of 60 people to the Pata '74 conference in Jakarta, scheduled to be held from Monday to April 4. The team will comfirise re pr e sentatives rom the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Singapore Airlines, hotels and travel agencies. They138 words
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Article, Illustration185 1974-03-26 2 IT he freedom of modern dance appealed so much to soloist Martine Parmain, 31, that she left the Paris Opera Company six years ago to join the Ballet Theatre Contemporain. "I didn't want to spend my life doing the same old dances. I185 words
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99 1974-03-26 2 A party of nine Australians flew in yesterday to entertain ANZUK servicemen here. The group comprises Bruce Webber i producer/ organist), Stan Penrose (compere comedian), Sylvia Rae (female vocalist), Mark Bowden (drummer and Sylvia's husband), Renee Geyer (female vocalist), Linda Nairn (Juggler), Gus Merzi (piano/accordion),99 words
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146 1974-03-26 2 The Singapore Bank Smpl oyees' Union (SBEU) has criticised tie management of Overseas Union Bank for its indifferent attitude towards its era ployees. In an open letter addressed to all employees of UOB recently, the SBEU general secretary, Mr. Lim Kim Hian,146 words
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131 1974-03-26 2 The Ministry of National Development has implemented a reporting system to compile basic statistics at various stages of every development project currently being undertaken or approved from April 1. The system will monitor the Republic's construction activities and enable the allocation of building resources131 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement327 1974-03-26 2 San Marco HF7OOs with additive printing and diffused lighting system incorporates Non-Fade Dichonc fitters. Designed with separate Balance and Correction controls. Built tor most makes of colour and black and-white papers. Technical Data Roll Widths: 9mm (3M") to 20cm (8") Roll Length: 100 m <300 maximum Negative Size: 18x24mm to327 words
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Advertisement149 1974-03-26 2 JBi&odtes, Stings larringsand 3rdcetets to match from $45.00 to $900.00 PO+u<*ll &MdesiUa (MQtld. G-13, Tanglin Shopping Centre and 215. 2nd Floor Tanglin Shopping Centre, Tanglin Road.Singapore. 10. Tel: *****8. HEADOFFICE:V3.CentraI Building. Hong Kong. Gentlemen, Is your Company's Advertisement in the "Everybody's Business Directory". If not, make sure that you don't149 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous217 1974-03-26 2 The BALLET THEATRE CONTEMPOBAIN will perform at the Victoria Theatre at 8.15 p.m. The Singapore International School will present BOMEO AND JULIET at their premises at 8 p.m. The SINGAPOBE PBESS CLUB will hold its luncheon at the Cathay Restaurant, Cathay Building. The SCANDINAVIAN FORTNIGHT FOOD FESTIVAL Is on at217 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement223 1974-03-26 3 lb Greece and thewor in a big new way. Two 7471 lights to Athens every week, Olympic Airways' new 747-2008 Jumbo Jet offers you a faster Singapore-to-Athens service, because it makes only one stop in Kuwait. And that's not all. This new aircraft is also the most advanced jet in223 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration547 1974-03-26 4 Jennifer Schoon - Never a long job for them By Jennifer Schoon When the XQulsites start fooling around and joking on stage Its just as much for their own entertainment as for the "people down below." "Local audiences are normally shy, therefore they're frequently cold and unresponsive. It's547 words
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Article, Illustration420 1974-03-26 4 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon Like many other Chinese music enthusiasts in Singapore, Ow Yang Liang Young regrets the fact that there is no Academy of Music for the training of Chinese music instrumentalists. But Instead of sitting around and moaning about it, Liang420 words
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Article, Illustration317 1974-03-26 4 Jetliner's diary A BIT of news from the Hotels. Mr. Louis Martenelll, the general manager of the Shangri-La Hotel, and Mr. Albert Hee, the director of sales, left last week for Bangkok to attend the Western International Hotels marketing conference for the Far East.317 words
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Article236 1974-03-26 4 Samuel Z. Arkoff ls chairman and cofounder of American International P i c tures Inc. He likes big cigars, smallbudget movies and tough language. He does not like Aim critics. Arkoff's feelings about most movie critics probably stem from their feelings about most AIP movies.236 words
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Article, Illustration265 1974-03-26 4 MuacMNn The singer in Musicorner Poser No. 33 was Elton John. The following win an LP and a poster each: Miss Caroline Rodrigues, Mr. Tan Seow Hoe, Mr. Ho See Aik, Mr. Ong Kek Kiong and Mr. Poon Siak Hoe. The winners of a 45 rpm disc265 words
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Article, Illustration1601 1974-03-26 4 Gene Teo - r j SPORE '74 By Gene Teo The woes of the bus commuters are now familiar. But the taxi commuter's plight at peak hours Is no less miserable. The after-office scramble for taxis in the city is so distressing that many workers1,601 words
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Article, Illustration287 1974-03-26 4 ANGELA LOKE - ANGELA LOKE Students of the Stamford Institute are excited, ly preparing for the first charity show organised by a private educational institution. And they are not only acting, producing, directing, and designing their own costumes for the show, but also meeting all the287 words
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Advertisement69 1974-03-26 4 Be fllerry Gay Li/ten To OOfl Zinging Country UJe/tern Favourite/ at The RAMADA Cocktail Lounge RAMADA HOURS AT SPECIAL DISCOUNT 3.00 p.m.-700 p.m. Open daily from 12 00 noon to midnight. Hotel Royal-RAMADA' Newton Road Singapore 11 Phone *****1 ROBINA LADY HAIRDRESSING SALON (for men) Beautiful Experienced Ladies in Attendence69 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article489 1974-03-26 5 Britons rush to stock up luxury goods UPI, Reuter London, Tuesday Britons yesterday stormed liquor and luxury goods stores in a last minute "beat the Budget" spending spree to stock up on items on which they feared the three week-old minority Labour government will slapUPI, Reuter - 489 words
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Article33 1974-03-26 5 Karachi, Tuesday Pakistan's first satellite earth station was Inaugurated near here yesterday by Prime Minister Bhutto. The station was built at a cost of US$6 million ($l5 million) with Canadian assistance.33 words
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Article, Illustration262 1974-03-26 5 Reuter Cairo, Tuesday King Hussein of Jordan is planning basic policy changes, including recognition of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) as the Palestinian people's sole representative, the semiofficial Cairo newspaper A 1 Ahram said yesterday. King Hussein strongly opposed PLO recognition after last November'sReuter; UPI radiophoto - 262 words
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417 1974-03-26 5 Four-day respite to subpoena Reuter Washington, Tuesday The White House won a four-day respite yesterday from Special Watergate Prosecutor Leon Jaworski to a subpoena seeking additional material believed to relate to campaign contributions. But, even as Mr. Jaworskl's decision was announced. the White HouseReuter - 417 words
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126 1974-03-26 5 Reuter London, Tuesday. President Idl Amin called his Cabinet together last night and Informed the ministers that he had separated from three of his four wives— Kay, Nora and Mama Mariam, Uganda Radio reported. Madina Amin was now tils only wife,Reuter - 126 words
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Article21 1974-03-26 5 Sao Paulo, Tuesday Thirty-eight people have died and 7,000 have been left homeless in flooding in several Brazilian states.21 words
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138 1974-03-26 5 Canberra, Tuesday Australia has asked the Soviet Union and the United States to restrain their naval build-up in the Indian Ocean, a government spokesman said yesterday. The approach was made on Friday at the initiative of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam and was timed to138 words
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Article253 1974-03-26 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday. The US government reacted coolly yesterday to a call by North Korea for negotiations between the two countries on a peace agreement to replace the 1953 military armistice in Korea. The State Department, in a statement, emphasised the US viewReuter - 253 words
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182 1974-03-26 5 Reuter Nicosia, Tuesday. The Idea of marriage being "till death us do part" should be replaced by a contract running for five to 20 years, with the option of renewal, according to a psychiatrist here. Addressing a meeting on Open And ClosedReuter - 182 words
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138 1974-03-26 5 Reuter Bonn, Tuesday Britain's Princess Anne arrived amid strict security precautions at Guetersloh Royal Air Force base yesterday for a three-day visit to a British army regiment. Fifty minutes before her plane touched down a bomb hoax from an anonymous telephone callerReuter - 138 words
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Article23 1974-03-26 5 Prague, Tuesday. General Ludvik Svoboda, Czechoslovakia's 78-year-old President, Is ill and being treated in a Prague sanatorium, it was reported yesterday.23 words
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Advertisement336 1974-03-26 5 the choice ofprofe/zional/ and connoi//eur/ IfilUlllUJ Isophon Loudspeaker combinations are famed for their 'true to r life' sound reproduction. They make a world of difference to ouaspeakers radio, hi-fi, and stereo listening. (Made in Germany) MSB 2601 Walnut cabinet equipped with one woofer end one mid range tweeter Slotted wooden336 words
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Advertisement17 1974-03-26 5 MAOI They give when you've got a lot to give O Amco.The name on everyone's hips (fe17 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous235 1974-03-26 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 General Bradle7. 9 Rotating machine part. 10 Bowing down. 11 Missouri city. 12 Irregular. 13 Watercourse. 17 Following. 20 Soft mud. 23 Beam. 24 Sac, in anatomy. 26 Christian sect. 27 Carpenter's machine. 29 Cancel. 30 Score. 32 Place of fabulous wealth. 33 Square measures. 34235 words
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OPINION
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Article482 1974-03-26 6 It was the practice, in feudal China, for magistrates to beat their prisoners until they confessed to whatever crimes they were being charged with. Tortures used were often so unbearable that some of the prisoners signed up confessions even when they were innocent. Singapore, thankfully, has never482 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article51 1974-03-26 6 For those Interested In what's happening In England, besides the attempted kidnap of Princess Anne. While detectives are checking a break-in at the crime prevention police department in Leeds, a special squad equipped with solvents and sandblaster costing $60,000 a year, is cleaning abusive words from Liverpool51 words
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Article32 1974-03-26 6 The prize for the most devastating statement of the month must go to the message attached to the back of one bridal car. It read: "Careless words caused this."32 words
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Article, Illustration1155 1974-03-26 6 Gerald de Cruz - Once a student taught by our correspondent, Gerald de Cms, Miss Khoe Ay Line has just be run to study journalism at Ohio University, in the US. like many other students in a foreign country, she will experience what is known as ''culture shock".1,155 words
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Article, Illustration744 1974-03-26 6 LEONARD GREENWOOD - LEONARD GREENWOOD The Brazil that President E m i 1 i o Garrastazu Medici handed over to his successor. Gen. Ernesto Geisel, recently is a vastly different country from the one he inherited, reluctantly, in 1969. It Is richer, thou gh many have not744 words
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581 1974-03-26 6 Gerald Tannebaum - From Gerald Tannebaum Los Angeles Times It comes as a great surprise to most people that during all those gray decades when the People's Republic of China was not supposed to exist, I, an American, was living and working in Shanghai and Peking —and didLos Angeles Times - 581 words
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Article530 1974-03-26 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS O What other newspapers are saying: THE CENTRAL COMPLAINTS BUREAU AND READERS' COLUMNS. There is a Central Complaints Bureau (CCB) set up by. the government to deal specially with grouses of the people. However, it appears that the people have not noticed the530 words
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Advertisement136 1974-03-26 6 Jv our beautifully modelled 9" dolls «AaV\ with combable hair, real eyelashes and action-flex legs. A delight for any girl. jiSee the disco girls boutique! 24 fabulous outfits in 3 different y y I price ranges. r y Sok V,- MONTOR PTE. LTD. l Mi'■tit cOf iNOiCtPt GPQUP Another quality136 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article802 1974-03-26 7 Fares for buses and taxis If you are discouraged by high purchase and maintenance costs from operating your own automobile and have to rely on or even prefer public transportation, you can get around at relative bargain prices in Bogota. Hong Kong, Mexico City, Bombav802 words
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Article189 1974-03-26 7 Reading still a cheap pastime The Swiss are not only among the world's most avid newspaper readers together with the British, Japanese and Swedes but they also enjoy the advantage of having to pay relatively little for their daily reading matter. Jn comparison with a year's subscription189 words
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Article, Illustration82 1974-03-26 7 Inflation is confounding the economic experts and driving into desperate straits millions of people. It is a world-wide phenomenon beyond the solution of an individual nation. Some countries have had more drastic price increases than others. But the figures for each country must be studied against its82 words
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Article484 1974-03-26 7 The high cost of dining out Since prices for national dishes typical of the various countries can hardly be compared, this section is confined to prices charged In a good restaurant for rumpsteak with potatoes and vegetables, including service. Appetisers, desserts and beverages are disregarded, at least484 words
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Article808 1974-03-26 7 Comparing car prices The basic yearly premium (without discounts or penalties based on the driver's accident record) for third party liability insurance of a Volkswagen, written for the highest available amount, varies between U5519.56 (about $47) in Bogota and U*****.73 (about $890) in Tokyo, with808 words
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963 1974-03-26 7 Prices of household appliances Very wide differences are found in the prices for durable household appliances, as is shown by our comparison shopping for an electric or gas range with three burners and an oven, a refrigerator with a capacity of about 9 cu. ft.963 words
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Advertisement42 1974-03-26 7 Visit our New Premier Store at G-36 High Street Centre THE LEADING MENSWEAR "TAILORS STORES OLTTFITTERS G-36, High Street Centre. (Ground Floor). Tel: *****1 GOB 31 Hiqh Street Centre Supreme House (Ground Ftoof I GootJwood Hilton Riffles Hotels Cold Stor.*r Shopping Centre42 words
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Advertisement277 1974-03-26 7 i m?: fliiO <•»> f 3 WITH SANYO CAR STEREO (CASSETTE OR CARTIDGE) PERFORMANCE ENGINEERED TO OUTLAST YOUR CAR Sanyo's in dash cassette or cartridge car stereo is designed and styled to match the layout of any dashboard. Amazingly compact it can be fitted to the radio cutout of most277 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration553 1974-03-26 8 WHEN decorating your home the first thing to bear in mind is the colour scheme. Remember that the colours you eventually get will not be the same. The pure colour syndrome that dominates manufacturers' publicity and advertisement campaigns is an impossible objective. Chances are the553 words
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Advertisement101 1974-03-26 8 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE The Ravensbrook Tuner Amplifier 40 watt RMS AII-S.Mcon Stereo Amplifier and FET IC FM Tuner with Automatic Decordor. Unconditional one year guanantee! $495 nett ATLAS SOUND CO fl SPECIALISTS in CURTAINS FURNISHING CARPETS WALLPAPER All Com Plate Curtain, ASSOCI3IBO Furnishing, Carpet, L wallpaper* Services IW provided. JK Interior101 words
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Advertisement196 1974-03-26 8 BECOME A MAGICIAN YOURSELF VISIT SDfCAPOU'S EMPORIUM OV MAGIC vol ALL MAGIC PROPS. BOOKS NOVKLTIKS ETC. THIAM HUAT CO. (PTE) LTD. 26, R06INS0N ROAD, S'PORE 1. ROSPHIL COMPACT-FULLY AUTOMATIC BISHWASHER .aS s, R?l CXYMPIE FEATURES MODEL:CXYMMC/CAMOTY 73 dith pieces DIMENSIONS:6Ocm.Width, 42cm. Depth I 63cm Height ELECTRICAL SUPPLY:23OV. 5 WASHING PROGRAMMES196 words
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Advertisement167 1974-03-26 8 elna lotus The best selling compact sewing machine in the world 8 Opens and Closes like a Lotus Flower. Its Upper Arm Houses the Accessories No carrying case needed-Transistor Size-14 lbs. Made in Switzerland efria -8 models for your selection You can even send it through the Post Office For167 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration520 1974-03-26 9 BETTY L. KHOO - HOUSEWISE BETTY L. KHOO Margaret Chan, a bride of three months is intensely houseproud and, especially because she loves cooking, the kitchen is her special domain. "I do all the cooking myself. My speciality Is nonya dishes which I Just picked up by instinct520 words
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127 1974-03-26 9 Young bride Susan Law was carried away by love on her honeymoon. She ran off with her husband's brother-in-law. Her wedding vows to husband Keith Law lasted only four days. When the family met later to sort out the marriage tangle, Keith and his127 words
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Article482 1974-03-26 9 JEANINE SINISCAL - IN-SHAPE BY JEANINE SINISCAL Abdomen, hips, thighs and waist in that order, seem to be women's chief complaint. I will give three or four exercises for each of these specific areas in the next few articles. For example, If your thighs are the main482 words
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FINANCE
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417 1974-03-26 9 Lee Yew Meng - COMPANY PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng Inchcape Berhad today ranks as one of the largest quoted companies in Singapore and Malaysia. In terms of market capitalisation (about $323 million), it is fourth behind OCBC, Sime Darby and UOB. It came into existence417 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article494 1974-03-26 9 The stock market perked up during the closing hours of trading yesterday following a declining performance in the early trading. At the close, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 2.89 at 881.02 after falling mora than six points duiing the morning session. Even so, declines outnumbered advances494 words
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Article215 1974-03-26 9 The market was bearish as a cautious mood prevailed. Investors sat on the fence, though selective buying due to the expectation of a speedy recovery in exdividend stocks pushed the Dow-Jones indicator up at the outset. In the afternoon session, the market dipped downward. Only sporadic buying centered on215 words
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Article86 1974-03-26 9 This service comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 3530 —25 SBC 3250 —65 Credit Suisse 3150 —30 Swissair B. 538 +3 Swiss Relnsur. 2170 —40 Winterthur B. 1850 —20 Zurich Insur. 6600 —50 J uvena B. 197086 words
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Article, Illustration267 1974-03-26 9 Prices continued to drift on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Opening quiet, the market closed easier on a wide front. Small lot liquidation was a common feature of the market, which was dull most part of the day. The Straits Times industrial index fell 2.57 to 258.90267 words
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Article71 1974-03-26 9 Bonn, Tuesday.—The Soviet Union has opened In Dusseldorf the biggest trade and industry fair it has ever staged in the West The fair, with some 8000 exhibits ranging from jewellery and cameras to heavy engineering equipment, was agreed on last May when Soviet Communist Party leader Mr.71 words
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Article35 1974-03-26 9 Washington, Tuesday. —President Nixon yesterday proclaimed the week beginning on May 19 "World Trade week" saying that open trade can contribute to stability and harmony as well as reducing causes of international tensions.35 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration215 1974-03-26 10 High jumper Nor Azahar Hamid flashes a toothy grin when told that he was last night elected Singapore's Sportsman of the Year for 1973. Nor, who won a Seap Games gold medal last year's said: "I wish I could have done more for my215 words
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Article38 1974-03-26 10 Tokyo, Tuesday. China have invited two Japanese college baseball teams to play exhibition games in Shanghai and Peking this summer, Mr Kyu t a Yamaguchi, chief delegate of a Japanese sport experts delegation, 6aid here yesterday.38 words
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Article928 1974-03-26 10 Caracas, Tuesday The hammer fists of George Foreman are expected to bludgeon Ken Norton to defeat when the world heavyweight boxing champion makes a rare title defence here tonight. Foreman brought off one of the great shocks of modern ring history when he humiliated928 words
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347 1974-03-26 10 London, Tuesday Four people were taken to hospital on Sunday after thousands of disappointed soccer fans stormed a police line at Newcastle after missing out on tickets to a Cuptie. More than 30,000 people had queued for places at next Saturday's match between Newcastle and347 words
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Article, Illustration386 1974-03-26 11 V 811(1 ***** 1116 straight, with Can Can moving up Sof Oii^t^fe^f°H CloBed in v. Can 'H** Saracen at the uSi* mlon > OUt to «°"y six lengths set pace, leading past the half mile and into the straight from Makmor, with386 words
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Article239 1974-03-26 11 From BLUE PETER Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Last-start winner Master Day was most impressive at the gallops here this morning. Ridden by R a f i Maswa, the Shifnal seven year-old sprinted 3f in 36 3/5 on firm going. Master Day, who beat Onassis II at239 words
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Article476 1974-03-26 11 Bangkok, Tuesday Graham Marsh of Australia keeps his lead for the overall championship of the current Asian Circuit after the sixth leg, the Thai Open over the weekend. The golfers competing for a total of US$l5,OOO (about *****.000) donated by Indonesia's General Ibnu Sutowo,476 words
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417 1974-03-26 11 Tel Aviv, Tuesday A nine-month Davis Cup dispute between Iran and Israei ended yesterday when Israel agreed reluctantly to play their European Cup ties in Teheran from April 5 to 7. The Israel Lawn Tennis Federation agreed to the date after failing to417 words
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Article375 1974-03-26 11 It's unwise, says Howell London, Tuesday Britain's Minister for Sport Denis Howell, said yesterday the "unwise" British Lions Rugby tour of South Africa should be called off but the tour organisers retorted that they were set on going ahead with it. As the controversy375 words
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Article359 1974-03-26 11 Georgetown, Tuesday Derek Underwood and a damp pitch—one of cricket's most lethal combinations —could yet make the West Indies struggle to save the Fourth Test here. Twelve hours of the match remain after yesterday's rest day and the West Indies resume today c.n 110-2, still 338 behind359 words
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Article24 1974-03-26 11 Tokyo, Tuesday Hie Japan Olympic Committee yesterday decided to send a 328-member delegation to the Seventh Asian Games in Teheran In September.24 words
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Article118 1974-03-26 11 Brussels, Tuesday—The Belgian Athletics Federation yesterday banned triple world record holder Emlle Puttemans from running abroad until the end of July, suspended his manager for life and sent a stiff protest to the Italian Athletics Federation. The measures were taken because Puttemans participated118 words
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Article106 1974-03-26 11 Lausanne, Tuesday. Los Angeles have joined Moscow in formally applying to stage the 1980 Olympic Games with only six days remaining before the deadline for applications, it was announced here yesterday. Moscow and Los Angeles are the only candidates for the Games, the deadline for106 words
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Article267 1974-03-26 11 Los Angeles, Tuesday Jerry Proctor, competing for the Beverly Hills Striders, and Casey Carrigan, of the Pacific Coast Club, turned in world-class performances to highlight the Meet of Champions track and field competition at the University of Cali-fornia-Irvine yesterday. Proctor recorded the sixth best long jump267 words
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Article36 1974-03-26 11 Adelaide, Tuesday. Japan trounced Australia 3-0 last night in the first international volleyball match ever played in this country. Despite the world class of their opponents, Australia fought gamely. Japan won 15-3, 15-11, 15-7.36 words
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Article45 1974-03-26 11 New* York, Tuesday Results of the National Bask e tball Association matches Boston 109 Houston 106; Capital 120 Atlanta 92; Cleveland 114 New York 92; Los Angeles 150 Buffalo 124; Phoenix 134 Golden state 121; Milwauke 120 Portland 110; Chicago 122 Seattle 113.45 words
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Advertisement18 1974-03-26 11 SEPAK TAKRAW OFFICIAL BALL SEAP GAMES Made in Thailand Stockists:— MAJU-JAYA 60. Owen Road, Singapore 8. Tel: *****218 words
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Article, Illustration69 1974-03-26 12 "Variety is the spice of life" is an adage which Dorothy Lee, 20, lives by. Despite her work she still finds time for hobbies. They range from reading, dancing, bowling to modelling. "I really wish I have more free time for these activities," she said with a smile.69 words
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Article59 1974-03-26 12 AH F O O K: The suggestion by an MP to grow vegetables on top of HDB flats Is a marvellous one. It's one way of utilising space in landscarce Singapore. MEI LIN: As the Minister said, there are too many difficulties involved. Better still, why not build59 words
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Article160 1974-03-26 12 TODAY Ls Tuesday, March 26, the 85th day of 1974 with 280 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its 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 of Aries American poet160 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous919 1974-03-26 12 V RADIO SINGAPORE S 3.04 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by IN AND AROUND (E> —A magazine series 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING—Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three San Francisco families. 3.55 OUR MUSIC MAKERS (E) A light musical programme. 4.10 GENERAL919 words
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Miscellaneous686 1974-03-26 12 BACK PAGE THE LAST OF SHEILA: A film producer psychologically devises a murder game aboard his luxury yacht on me *uiiiivciooa j w* wife's death; Invited are his friends and associates who proceed to strip the Innermost secrets from one another. Directed by Herbert Ross. Lido: 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15.686 words
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Miscellaneous830 1974-03-26 12 LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly objective Individual who lnsitta on knowing the facta and figures about a topic before coming to any decision on It You are not one to base your Judgments on feeling. TOMORROW... AQUARIUS (Jan. 20Peb. 18) Make an effort830 words
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Miscellaneous47 1974-03-26 12 TIDES Today: 12.24 pjn. (2.8m). Tomorrow: 12.22 a.m.. (2.9m), 1.04 p.m. (2.7m). Thursday: 12.53 am. (2.9m), 1.49 p.m. (2.6m). Friday: 1.27 a.m. (2.9m), 2.40 p.m. (2.4m). Saturday: 2.05 am. (2.8m), 3.46, p.m. (2.1m). Sunday: 2.52 am. (2.6m), 5.23 pm (2m). Monday: 3.56 am. (2.5m), 7.33 pm (2m).47 words
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