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Title Section21 1974-04-02 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, April 2, 1974 No. 988 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 SINGAPORE TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 197421 words
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Article, Illustration224 1974-04-02 1 Morris John - By Morris John The Fire Brigade are still continuing their investigations into the cause of the Nelson Road godown blaze that destroyed $15 million worth of goods. Singapore's Chief Fire Officer, Mr. Lim Beng Lock, this morning ruled out the theory that the fire was224 words
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Article, Illustration51 1974-04-02 1 Born Loser (above), that alltime favourite comic character, joins the New Nation tomorrow. You will be able to brighten your day every day with a- laugh thanks to this little mart who just CanMi' come to grips with life's little problems. So make sure of your51 words
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Article48 1974-04-02 1 New Nation's education broadsheet tomorrow is on Joseph Conrad's famous novel, Nostromo. The broadsheet will examine Conrad's artistic craft that made his stories realistic. The broadsheet has been specially designed for students of English Literature preparing for the School Certificate and Higher School Certificate examinations.48 words
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Article, Illustration544 1974-04-02 1 US plan for Indian Ocean base Washington, Tuesday The United States air force is considering placing nuclearcapable X-11l bombers on the proposed Diego Garcia base in the Indian Ocean, an air force general disclosed yesterday. The swing-wing planes can carry atomic weapons and are the544 words
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Article91 1974-04-02 1 Sluggish trading characterised the Stock Ex change of Singapore this morning. Share prices showed little improvement over yesterday's. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (6) 1.07, (4) 1.06. lA.C. (1) 3.00. Faber Loan (2) 0.95. San Holdings (2) 0.75. M. Credit (1) 1.98, <12> 1.99, (1) 2.00. D.B.S. (1)91 words
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Article29 1974-04-02 1 New Ycfk, Tuesday Space scientists at Pasadena, California, admitted yesterday that their claim to have found a moon near the planet Mercury was b mistake.29 words
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Article13 1974-04-02 1 Police reported 124 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article, Illustration432 1974-04-02 1 Exorcist can win many Oscars Reuter Los Angeles, Tuesday The devil may take top honours at tonight's Oscar award ceremonies, but he and Marlon Brando, last year's best actor, are not expected to attend. Brando, up for another shot at the best actor awardReuter - 432 words
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72 1974-04-02 1 Port Moresby, Tuesday. Government officers have reported the bizarre exorcism of a young man who was beaten and kicked to death in a village church. Papua New Guinea government officers said the man was beaten to death by misguided Christians who believed he was72 words
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150 1974-04-02 1 Soon —NZ move to control C'wealth migrants Wellington, Tuesday New Zealand Is to irr pose Immigration controls for the first time on British and other Commonwealth citizens of wholly European ancestry, Immigration Minister Mr. Fraser Colman announced today. Mr. Colman said in a statement that the essence of the move150 words
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Article49 1974-04-02 1 A 16-year-old girl, Surinder Kaur of Nlven Road, was found dead at the bottom of Selegle House at 9.45 pjn. yesterday. Police believe that she had fallen from the fifth floor. Earlier, Burlnder was said to have left her home after a quarrel with her mother.49 words
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389 1974-04-02 1 Trouble expected UPI Reuter Tel Aviv, Tuesday Reinforced Israel troops intensified their alert along the explosive Golan Heights front today because of increasing tension and movement of Syrian forces opDOSite Israeli lines. "There is a reasonable assumption that something may happen at theUPI; Reuter - 389 words
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Article148 1974-04-02 1 Reuter Vientiane, Tuesday A coalition government and a political council, including representatives of the pro-communist Pathet Lao. are expected to be announced today. Informed sources said last night that the names of members of the two bodies will be released today. Under a time tableReuter - 148 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous11 1974-04-02 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook today from 1 to 6 pjn.—lsolated showers.11 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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151 1974-04-02 2 The Traffic Police have put two new speed cars on the roads in a blitz on speedsters. The new Cortinas, in red and blue, will be used to nab motorists who exceed speed limits. These cars appear like any other ordinary151 words
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Article31 1974-04-02 2 Sir Sam Falle, the outgoing British High Commissioner, will speak on The Middle East at the Rotary Club of Singapore's luncheon meeting in Mandarin Hotel at 12.45 p.m. tomorrow.31 words
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Article988 1974-04-02 2 The following candidates have passed the First Year Examination for the degree of Bachelor of Laws: Ang Cheng Ann, Alfonso, Sin Teck, Balasubramaniam, Jayaram, Bhanu, Meera (Miss), Chacko, Iykeratherra Jacob, Chan Kok Chye, Chang Shern Hin, Cheah Sor Lian, Madeleine (Miss). Chew Ai Gaik (Miss).988 words
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Article, Illustration124 1974-04-02 2 Firemen, soaked to the skin, battling furiously inside the blazing Nelson Road god o w n yesterday afternoon. The fire destroyed goods worth about $15 million. Time and again the heat and the smoke drove them back as flames, fuelled by the cotton, newsprint andPicture by ALI YUSOFF - 124 words
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Article21 1974-04-02 2 The National Museum will screen three British Council films on music at its lecture hall tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.21 words
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Article329 1974-04-02 2 8130 m sale aimed at small developers The fourth sale of urban renewal sites announced yesterday by the Urban Redevelopment Authority will involve investments totalling $130 million, the URA general manager, Mr. Alan Choe said. Mr. Choe, who together with Dr. Tan Eng Liang, the newly329 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous233 1974-04-02 2 8 Soap: Lat. 9 City In Burma. 10 Very tired: Colloq. 11 Card. 12 Oklahoma city. 14 Town E. of Montevideo: Phrase. 16 European alliance. 20 Slderlte. 22 Cut off. 25 Monks. 26 Answer: Abbr. 27 Eye defect: Suffix. 29 Deflections. 31 Son of Gad. 33 Bevel. 34 Advantage. 35233 words
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LOCAL AND WORLD NEWS
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164 1974-04-02 3 The Ministry of Communications has said that the Registry of Vehicles mechanical inspection centre is adequately equipped to test vehicles for their roadworthiness. It said this in a statement commenting on the testimony at a coroner's inquiry of an ROV senior technician that164 words
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148 1974-04-02 3 Experts, researchers and teachers wiil attevd a seminar on the teaching and learning of English in South-East Asia to be held here in July. The South-East Asian Ministers of Education Organisation is organising the regional seminar on Recent Developments and Research In Reading relevant148 words
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Article245 1974-04-02 3 South Korea to send 5000 tons this week A shipment of 5000 tons of cement is due to arrive from South Korea this week to help relieve the shortage of the material. The consignment. Imported by Intraco, Is expected to arrive tomorrow or on Thursday. Two shipments245 words
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Article329 1974-04-02 3 Govt bid to end Irish violence Reuter London, Tuesday Britain's Labour Government has warned extremists in Northern Ireland that it would act resolutely to deal with "terrorists," from wherever they came. In a toughly-worded statement after one of the worst weekends of violence, Mr, MerlynReuter - 329 words
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Article57 1974-04-02 3 Tokyo, Tuesday A 147-member art troupe comprising of Korean residents, which begins a three-month visit to North Korea today, was yesterday granted reentry rights into Japan. Informed sources said it was the first time that the Justice Ministry had approved return tours from North Korea by57 words
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Article173 1974-04-02 3 United Press International Hollywood, Tuesday The Sicilian Tourist Association has offered Frank Sinatra a villa on the Island of Vuloano to show their appreciation for "what he has done for Sicilian and Italian immigrants" in the United States. Mr. Mario Patrovita, head of theUnited Press International - 173 words
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123 1974-04-02 3 Reuter Palermo, Tuesday Stefano Cambria loves Maria Barbierl very much, and yesterday, he went back to prison in Fidenza for the 11th time to prove it. The problem is that Maria, a 25-year-old school teacher, doesn't much like her persistent suitor andReuter - 123 words
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Article50 1974-04-02 3 The wrong caption was inadvertently given to a photograph published in the New Nation yesterday In connection with the sth Championship Dog Show. It should have read Mr. Arthur Wakeling with champion Alsatian Bealine Zhivago, who won the silver salver for Best In Show. The error is regretted.50 words
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Article, Illustration117 1974-04-02 3 Aus t r a lia's Miss Wagga Wagga Quest 1974, Miss Susan Bate, will spend three days here next month as part of her prize for winning the title. Brisbane-born Miss Bate is currently serving a three-year stint with the Women's Royal Australian Air117 words
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Article32 1974-04-02 3 Professor Anne Johnson from Nanyang University will speak on The Economic Uses of Plants at the Lecture Hall of the Singapore Science Centre, Friendly Hill, on Friday at 3 pm.32 words
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Miscellaneous31 1974-04-02 3 DR. KILO ARE by Kmi BaM Tftrr >- r*"P\ 0 ■V f V 4 «siins^; by John Prent»ce an 4 Frtd Dickewton y i i k V V i//j by George Fett31 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration442 1974-04-02 4 Jennifer Schoon - Show in honour of an examiner By Jennifer Schoon It didn't require a great stretch of imagination to see that the dancers were portraying the actions the strike and recoil —of a cobra. Graceful movements, yet with a sharp forward head shake one was instantly reminded of442 words
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903 1974-04-02 4 A CLOSE STUDY OF THEIR STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES Washington Post Ten years ago in February, 1964, The Beatles scratched the top of the American pop charts for the first time with I Want To Hold Your Hand From that February until that May, whenWashington Post - 903 words
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Article372 1974-04-02 4 JEAN LI - POPS BY JEAN LI How much trouble record companies go Into to merchandise their wares. Capitol Records, for instance, has come up with an amazing idea to market Grand Funk's latest LP, Shining On. The cover has a three dimension picture of the boys in372 words
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292 1974-04-02 4 Jennifer's diary FOR 20 engineering students from Singapore it's going to be one hell of a time, when over the next three weeks, they experience camping life in Europe. They're taking part in a study tour of seven continental countries. The programme292 words
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Article, Illustration300 1974-04-02 4 MUSICORNER The entertainer Musicorner Poser No. 38 was Jimi Hendrix. The following win on LP and a poster each: Mr. Hou Lung Hslen, Mr. TJm Tue Kim, Mr. Tan Cheng Hock, Mr. Toh Hlng Kum and Mr. Goh Seng Chian. The winners of a 45rpm disc and300 words
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Article962 1974-04-02 4 Chung Yee Chong - A writer speaks out SPORE '74 By Chung Yee Chong Trying to get one's creative work published In Singapore ls an arduous task I had never dared to undertake in my university days. The best one can do as an undergraduate is to get962 words
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723 1974-04-02 4 Although measures nowadays classified as doping can be followed all the way back to the times of the Olympic Games In Ancient Greece, doping did not present any serious problem, despite some excesses, until the 50s of this century. The first fatality due723 words
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Advertisement282 1974-04-02 4 Cool LRefie ft b a ZF6H2 Uniquely designed ZF6H2 crossflow dashboard fan can easily be installed under or on top of the dashboard or on the car's rear ledge. Its adjustment angles up to 50° with left/right deflection lever and up/down louvres allow plenty of fresh air to flow in282 words
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Advertisement52 1974-04-02 4 Patronage of the writing arts in Singapore is insufficient. This lament has been made again and again. New Nation today publishes an article by a local writer whose poems will soon be published in an anthology Five Takes. She writes about her difficulties and predicaments as a writer and introduces52 words
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Advertisement41 1974-04-02 4 The Singapore National Olympic Council has just published the papers on Sports Medicine which were presented at a seminar in August last year. New Nation today produces extracts from one of the papers, History of Doping in Sports by L Prokop.41 words
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WORLD NEWS
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187 1974-04-02 5 Reuter Colombo, Tuesday. Five countries yesterday urged the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far Hast (ECAFB) to set up a fund to help developing countries meet their urgent balance of payments needs. In a joint resolution to ECAFE's annual session here,Reuter - 187 words
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Article65 1974-04-02 5 Tokyo, Tuesday.—The world's only children's circus, made up of boys between eight to 18 years of age in Spain, will tour Japan on April 19 to Aug. 21, a spokesman for the group said. The boys come from Cuidad De Los Muchachos, a home for orphans and abandoned65 words
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456 1974-04-02 5 A renewed Peking pledge UPI Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday Chinese Prime Minister Mr. Chou EnLai last night criticised the United States' role in IndoChina ana pledged continuing support to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, according to the New China News Agency. He also attackedUPI; Reuter - 456 words
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Article53 1974-04-02 5 Tripoli, Tuesday Former King Idris of Libya, ousied in a military coup in 1969 and now living in Egypt, went on trial in his absence here yesterday on corruption charges. The ex-King, now 83, heads a list of 56 former hieh-ranking officials and army officers whose53 words
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177 1974-04-02 5 Reuter Addis Ababa, Tuesday Student unrest returned to Ethiopian capital yesterday following a statement by the Defence Minister that a plot by dissident armed forces personnel last Monday had been foiled. Klot police dispersed the students with baton charges. They were de- monstrating inReuter - 177 words
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Article, Illustration292 1974-04-02 5 London, Tuesday Lady Spencer-Ghurchill paused for a long moment at the silver rose bowl a wedding present to a promising politician named Winston Churchill and his beautiful bride, Clementine Hosier, in 1908. And then, because she does not live in even so glorious292 words
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314 1974-04-02 5 Ex-nun who took prison job Reuter London, Tuesday A former nun turned prison officer was yesterday jailed for six years after a court was told she had a love relationship with convicted child murderer Myra Hindley and plotted her escape so they could become missionariesReuter - 314 words
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Article22 1974-04-02 5 Canberra, Tuesday.— A flve-to-10-year world shortage of paper, particularly newsprint, was forecast yesterday by a United Nations authority on timber production.22 words
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277 1974-04-02 5 Reuter London, Tuesday Renewed pressure built up yesterday on the British Government to change its immigration rule which denies the automatic right of a foreign husband of a British woman to join her in Britain permanently. Exceptions to this reSlation, introduced in J9Reuter - 277 words
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Article363 1974-04-02 5 Death toll may reach 4000 Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday Starving survivors walked aimlessly through destroyed cities and towns yesterday in the wake of Brazil's worst floods, which have left more than 300,000 people homeless. The receding waters in 10 stricken states left a grim picture363 words
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Article34 1974-04-02 5 Prague. Tuesday. Czechoslovakia's treaty normalising relations with West Germany will be submitted for ratification to a plenary session c.f the Federal Assembly in the second half of this month, officials said here.34 words
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158 1974-04-02 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday President Nixon's former appointments secretary Dwight Chapin, yesterday went on trial in the first of a series of Watergate-related cases coming to court in Washington in the next few months. A jury of seven men and five women most of themReuter - 158 words
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Article74 1974-04-02 5 Kampala. Tuesday President Idi Amin of Uganda opened a meeting of the Organisation of African Unity's foreign ministers here yesterday with an appeal to the 42 members to do everything possible to end white minority rule In Africa. The President asked the OAU to take positive74 words
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Article35 1974-04-02 5 The Hague. Tuesday The Royal Netherlands Air Force will use a helicopter to place a spe-cially-built 150 kg. (330 lb) nest on a church roof in Hoogkarspel, north Holland, for use by storks.35 words
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Advertisement20 1974-04-02 5 BEAT RISING PRICES.'' o c*p£ DISCOUNT ON ALL CHILDREN'S LEATHER &VIBOX SHOES shop now and save/ 2 weeks only-Till April20 words
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OPINION
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522 1974-04-02 6 Widespread home ownership has always been recognised by the Government as a key to rapid economic growth without social discontent and there is no better testimony to this than the thousands of comparatively cheap highrise Housing and Development Board flats all Over Singapore. The522 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article40 1974-04-02 6 At London colleague told this story and swears he's not bluffing. A lingerie firm in England gave one of its salesmen a car number plate to mark his 21 years with the company. The number? BRA 10.40 words
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Article78 1974-04-02 6 You must have heard many hard-luck stories, but this one will be hard to beat. A man who spent 32 years as a beggar in Lima and planned to retire to his home town decided to take a bath for the first in many years. The born78 words
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Article, Illustration867 1974-04-02 6 Gerald de Cruz - The arson at St. Joseph'g Inst i t a tion, writes columnist Gerald de Crux, is yet another manifestation of the Crowing colt of violence among the young today. Society, ho argues, has as much to blame for this. There is no doubt that867 words
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Article, Illustration533 1974-04-02 6 David Lamb - From David Lamb In what has become a commonplace scene over the years, a chartered Qantas Jet carrying a planeload of Australia's most important import—people—landed at Sydney international airport the other nieht. The red. white and gold Boeing 707 taxied to the new terminal533 words
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Article723 1974-04-02 6 Robert Crabbe - From Robert Crabbe "My problem isn't getting gasoline," laments Manila service station proprietor Joe Balmes. "My problem is getting people to buy it at these prices." Before the start of the Arab oil embargo on Oct. 17, regular gasoline retailed in the Philippines at 16723 words
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526 1974-04-02 6 You now can get pepper steak in Peking's only west-ern-style restaurant That's the hot word this week from Julian Schuman, an American working as a "foreign expert" in Peking's foreign languages publishing house. And, if you accept Schuman's view, the addition of "black pepper526 words
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Article761 1974-04-02 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What ether newspapers are saying: •STRENGTHENING THE MEDICAL SERVICE. The recent up-grading of some doctors in the government service as announced by the Ministry of Health will be a great morale-booster to these doctors, who are dedicated to their work and continued research,761 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1319 1974-04-02 7 Bomb may be used for blackmail NEW NATION LOOKS AT THE NUCLEAR TERROR The prospect of terrorists possessing nuclear weapons end holding world governments to ransom is a terrifying one. Yet it could become real. In the US scientists are urging for more intense security checks1,319 words
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Article691 1974-04-02 7 1950 China and the Soviet Union organise a Joint corporation to exploit mineral and rare deposits of fissile matter In Sinklang province. 1954—Agreements signed whereby the Soviets would supply scientific research equipment to China, send specialists and technical manuals to China, and train Chinese691 words
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724 1974-04-02 7 Early this year some comments were made by Dr. Fred Ikle. Chief of the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, which underlined the shift in American nuclear defence thinking. Dr. Fred Ikle is widely believed to have influence over Secretary of State724 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration669 1974-04-02 8 VTOBODY will disthe fact that sunlight is good. Doctors will assure you that it contains vitamins and is beneficial to the skin and complexion. In fact, most of the world's jet setters fly all over the world, chasing the sun. Like all good things,669 words
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Advertisement158 1974-04-02 8 -elna lotus The best selling compact sewing machine in the world J y' Opens and Closes like a Lotus Flower. Its Upper Arm Houses the Accessories No carrying case needed-Transistor. Size-14 lbs. Made in Switzerland, efcna-8 models for your selection You can even send it through the Post Office For158 words
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FINANCE
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Article346 1974-04-02 9 Reuter Geneva, Tuesday Increased supplies of Industrial raw materials and a slowdown In world industrial production could result in lower commodity prices this year, the United Nations Economic Commission lor Europe (ECE) forecast yesterday. In its annual survey, the Geneva-based commission also said agriculturalReuter - 346 words
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Article, Illustration205 1974-04-02 9 The gloom over the market lifted a liittle on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, with prices improviing marginally. The opening was particularly doll, with not a tingle transaction being done for the first 15 minutes. A few selective stocks were still the main activists in terms of205 words
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Article140 1974-04-02 9 A three -day display of the latest harbour and dockside equipment from the United States is to be held at the US Trade Centre, Yen San Building, Orchard Road, from May 8. Equipment to be shown by the four participating companies will include a new140 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article571 1974-04-02 9 Stocks closed lower yesterday in slow trading on the New York Stock Exchange in reversal of an earlier gain. At one point during the session, the Dc.w Jones Industrial average had gained almost six points but at the closing bell, the widely watched indicator, was off 3.20 at571 words
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Article37 1974-04-02 9 The Dow Jones range cf stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 industrials 846.76 toif 3.20), 20 transport 185.00 (Off 0.42), 15 utilities 90.36 (off 0.67), and 65 stocks 268.01 (off 1.06).37 words
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Article228 1974-04-02 9 Prices at 11.30 a_m. (Australian time): Aberleen eufp. Do opts susp. AOD 05 08 Allstate nil 12 Amad 03 04 Aurora 10 12 Do opts nil 00% Aust. Ant 10 11 Bamboo 06 08 Beach nil 35 Bounty susp. Bridge 14 15 Cleveland 40 nil Cosmos 00 01 Do228 words
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Article327 1974-04-02 9 The market opened firm, supported by brokerage firms' aggressively urging customers to buy, centring on chemicals, drugs and constructions. However, the market slipped towards closing. Investors' reluctance to commit themselves further was attributed to tight money, expected poor business results and continual sellings by corporate investors. In the morning327 words
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Article82 1974-04-02 9 This servu* comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: —65 UBS 3465 SBC 3000 —25 Credit Suisse 2990 —60 Swissair B. 530 Swiss Relnsur. 2060 —70 Wlnterthur B. 1820 —20 Zurich Insur. 6500 Juvena B. 1930 —40 Nestle B.82 words
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Article19 1974-04-02 9 There were no stock price quotations from Paris yesterday because of a continued strike of stock market employees.19 words
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137 1974-04-02 9 Retla Steamship, specialists in the bulk carriage of timber and wood products, has revived its service to the East Coast of the United States. This decision was made as a result of a recent market survey which indicated a backlog of timber awaiting137 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration186 1974-04-02 9 VIOLET OON - VIOLET OON Imagine a hot, sultry afternoon when even the buzzing insects are falling off to sleep. You're sticky, feel cooped up and have thoughts of escape. What better place to fly to than a poolside patio, shaded by a beach umbrella. All you need186 words
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Article535 1974-04-02 9 JEANINE SINISCAL - IN-SHAPE BY JEANINE SINISCAL Exercises break up fat around lazy muscles. If you want to change measurements as well as lose weight, exercises alone might not necessarily make your weight decrease, but in time exercises will reproportion your extra weight as muscles tighten and535 words
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Article222 1974-04-02 9 Melbourne Herald American cancer researchers believe that within five years they will be able to reduce by 50 per cent the number of deaths caused by breast cancer in women. A chief researcher at the United States National Cancer Institute, Dr. Vincent De Vita, said this atMelbourne Herald - 222 words
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Article, Illustration280 1974-04-02 10 Singapore volleyball players should concentrate on Improving their ball handling skills if they aspire to reach world class. This was the advice by Iwao Nakagawa, leader of Japan's Asahi Kasei who are here for friendly matches while on an Australian-South East AsianPicture by Phillip Lim - 280 words
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Article22 1974-04-02 10 Montevideo, Tuesday.— Uruguay's soccer squad will play two World Cup warm-up matches against Australia in Sydney on April 24 and 27.22 words
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Article105 1974-04-02 10 New York, Tuesday. Two lowa students claimed to have broken the "world record" for continuous dribbling of a basketball here over the weekend. Scott Ruppert and Brian Lorber dribbled a basketball from 7.30 p.m. Friday untii 3 am. Sunday. The two claim they broke the 1972105 words
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212 1974-04-02 10 London, Tuesday. England's much-chang-ed soccer squad left here yesterday for tomorrow's friendly match against Portugal in Lisbon and manger Sir Alf Ramsey said he still had plenty of first-rate players in the party. Injuries and club commitments have robbed Ramsey of half the212 words
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Article168 1974-04-02 10 The Singapore Interschool team chess championships began yesterday with 28 teams in the Secondary Boys section divided into seven qualifying groups. Results: Group A ACS (I) and RI (Q) 1-1, with 3 adjudications: Willow Ave bt Mt. Vernon ?-0. Group B SJI (1) bt Queens town168 words
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Article, Illustration238 1974-04-02 10 Caracas, Tuesday Heavyweight champion George Foreman, angry at the way the promoters of his title defence against Ken Norton here last week botched the job, said yesterday he does not feel bound to honour his agreement to meet Muhammad All in Kinshasa, Zaire.238 words
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Article56 1974-04-02 10 Lausanne, Tuesday.— The International Olympic Committee yesterday announced the names of the two cities vying for the 1980 Olympic Games and the three resorts competing for the Winter Games. Los Angeles and Moscow are the candidates for the Olympics. Chamonix (France), Lake Placid (US), and56 words
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Article30 1974-04-02 10 Tokyo, Tuesday. World Boxing Council lightweight ch a mpion Rudolfo Gonzalez of Mexico arrived here yesterday to prepare for his April 11 title match against Japan's Guts Ishimatsu.30 words
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Article527 1974-04-02 10 A frightening 'cocktail' Frankfurt, Tuesday If there is one cocktail that gives Hermann Neuberger the shakes, it is a mixture of Arab guerrillas and the 1974 World Cup. 'It is frightening and what makes it worse is that I cannot guarantee any team 100 per527 words
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Article358 1974-04-02 10 Port Of Spain, Tuesday—England must aim at restricting the West Indies to a first innings lead of under 100 if they are to bring an element of competition back to the fifth and final Test here. Up to now it has been more an exhibition of358 words
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Article, Illustration366 1974-04-02 11 Memo led past the 4f and Into the straight from Natural Smile with Entertainer closing in. Natural Smile hit the front at the distance challenged by Entertainer. Closing in steadily Entertainer got up close home to win by half a length. Memd finished366 words
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Article356 1974-04-02 11 Sally drops to 3rd Tokyo, Tuesday Defending champion Hisako "Chako" Higuchi, Japan's most popular woman golfer, carded a five-over par-79 yesterday to win the 10 million yen second World women's golf tournament. This gave her a 36hole total of 155, one stroke ahead of Shelley Hamlin356 words
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268 1974-04-02 11 London, Tuesday.—The Wo m en's Liberation movement received a boost at Nottingham yesterday when female jockeys filled the first three places in Britain's first turf battle of the sexes. Linda Goodwill, champion British women jockey last year, rode 4-1 favourite Pee Mai to268 words
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Article21 1974-04-02 11 New York, Tuesday Results of the National Basketball matches: Capital 99 New York 87; Milwaukee 109 Los Angeles 90.21 words
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Article324 1974-04-02 11 Shinta also impresses in trial From BLUE PETER Song Kang did a splendid workout at Penang this morning. The five-year-old by Roan Rocket was hard held all the way over 3f in 38 4/5 on good going. Song Kang was a good thing beaten in324 words
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Article1076 1974-04-02 11 Jet-Away should pick up another race STABLE ROUNDUP By BLUE PETER i Trainer Eddie van Breukelen's Global Affair tops my list of horses to follow at the Penang meeting. The four-year-old by Star Affair was well supported first time out on this course in February1,076 words
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688 1974-04-02 11 Zoom 11, one of the newcomers entered for the Penang meeting, has a stayer's record in Australia. A chestnut gelding by Good Brandy, Zoom n, late Gum Sam, won over 7f and 8f as a three-year-old last year. He won over the Dunkeld688 words
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Advertisement454 1974-04-02 10 WANTED TELEPHONIST. Salary 1120/-. Good prospect for Increment. Applicant! preferably residing In D Ist. 15. Lunch provided. Ring *****2 or call 463, Joo Ctalat Road for Interview. MOW DO YOU KNOW YOU CANT SELL INSURANCE? Is It because you lack confidence? Or because you don't know anything about it? Isn't454 words
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Advertisement204 1974-04-02 10 FOR A WIDE SELECTION of best used cars. Call at:- Pacific Motor Credit (Pte) Ltd., 511, Buklt Tlmah Road. 4W m.s., S'pore 10 Tel: *****3/ *****1/ *****4 (open till 6 p.m. dally). 1968 FORD FALCON 500 Automatic, alrcondltloned, 2 tones, newly painted, one owner, good condition. Road tax up to204 words
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Advertisement15 1974-04-02 11 pumiK THE 6REAT INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL SHOES Stockists:— MAJU-JAYA 60, Owen Road. Singapore 8. Tel: *****215 words
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Article, Illustration59 1974-04-02 12 They call her the "singing sweetheart." And no wonder, for Dolly Shu is sweet and "throaty." She loves the old favourites best, but when she gets in the mood Dolly is all ready to oblige with the new beat. You can say hello to Dolly at theFriday.—Picture by Jerry Seh. - 59 words
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Article200 1974-04-02 12 TODAY is Tuesday. April 2. the 92nd day of 1974 with 273 to follow. THE MOON Is moving from its first quarter to full. THE MORNING STABS are Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter. THE EVENING STABS are Saturn and Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of200 words
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Article39 1974-04-02 12 AH FOOK: The woman who remarried her husband after he shot 13 bullets into her, really knows the meaning of give and take. MEI LIN: It only goes to show that not all women are the same.39 words
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Miscellaneous949 1974-04-02 12 SINGAPORE S 3.66 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by IN AND ABOUND (E>—A magazine series. :U« DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3-35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOUBED THING Daytime serial on the trial* and tribulations of three families In San Francisco. 3.55 OUR MUSIC MAKERS (E) A light musical programme. 4.10 GENERAL HOSPITAL949 words
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Miscellaneous873 1974-04-02 12 BACK PAGE S 2 T] D 4 E 2 F 6 N 2 Total points: PA/) (fliCTRK m MAKES THE DIFFERENCE CONTINENTAL H IHI Super- Rotax Fountain pen Made in West Germany EXAMPLE: TOTAL POINTS:4S THE RULES AND HOW TO TAKE PART: Every issue of the New Nation for the873 words
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Miscellaneous477 1974-04-02 12 AT THE CINEMA EDGAR KOH THE SAVAGE FIVE: Starring David Chiang, Chen Kuan Tai, T1 Lung. Lido: 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.15. WHIPLASH (Mandarin): Set during the last days of the Ching dynasty and the Boxer Rebellion, this story tells of the attempts by bandits to rob and keep the Empress477 words
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