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Title Section22 1974-04-16 1 NEW NATION INGAPORE Tuesday evening, April 16, 1974 No. 1000 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEW%mON SINGAPORE TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 197422 words
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Article, Illustration394 1974-04-16 1 Bharathi Mohan - Steps afoot to make lagoon a safer place for swimmers By Bharathi Mohan The Sentosa Development Corporation is taking steps to provide more safeguards for hundreds of holiday makers following two drowning incidents there last week. A spokesman for the corporation said that despite the "No394 words
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Article178 1974-04-16 1 Police are looking for a housewife who allegedly absconded with $15,300 money belonging to seven tontine subscribers in the Redhill area. All the seven victims are housewives who joined the tontine two years ago. Yesterday, one o t them Madam Ng Geok Eng. 43, made a178 words
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Article239 1974-04-16 1 Bharathi Mohan - Daring getaway By Bharathi Mohan An executive of an interior decoration firm, Mr. Foo Jin Yiu, 30, was abducted for nearly an hour yesterday after four armed men raided his shop in Braddell Road. He was dragged out of his shop, Mido Enterprise, by the239 words
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Article44 1974-04-16 1 Rawalpindi, Tuesday Pakistan yesterday retired Air Marshal Zafar Chaudhry from the top position he has held since taking over the air force in 1972, just after the war with India which created Bangladesh. Air Vice-Marshal Zulfiqar Ali Khan will replace him.44 words
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Article, Illustration151 1974-04-16 1 Morris John - By Morris John There may be more mushrooms on our dinner tables soon because of a breakthrough by the Primary Production Department. The department has successfully grown mushrooms using sawdust and wastepaper, and the know-how has been made available to all farmers in Singapore.151 words
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Article78 1974-04-16 1 Jerusalem, Tuesday An explosive device went off in a bus only 100 yards from Prime Minister Mrs. Golda Meir's residence last night, police reported. The explosion occurred while the bus was travelling from the centre of Jerusalem to the Hadassah Hospital on the city outskirts.78 words
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Article395 1974-04-16 1 Battle for Mount Hermon hots up Reuter Damascus, Tuesday Syrian forces scored a direct hit on a radar station and inflicted a number of casualties on Israeli troops in a day-long artillery duel on Mount Hermon and along the Golan Heights front, a militaryReuter - 395 words
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289 1974-04-16 1 Belfast, Tuesday Ivor Bell, leader of the provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), e s c a p ed yesterday from the Maze Prison Camp on tne outskirts of the city. He exchanged places with a prisoner who was289 words
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Article171 1974-04-16 1 Just imagine sitting in the stadium together with 100,000 wildly cheering spectators in Munich watching the world's finest soccer stars fight it out for the much-coveted World Cup. The world's top 16 soccer nations will be playing in Germany during the three-week long tournament,171 words
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Article122 1974-04-16 1 Share prices generally declined In light trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning: BUSINESS DONE: City Development (1) 1.03, (7) 1.02, (1) 1.01. S. Merlin (5) 0.87. 0.C.8.C. (2) 6.95, (4) 6.90, (2) 6.85. O.U. Trust (2) 1.65, (1) 1.64. P. Bank (1) 1.78. U.122 words
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Article22 1974-04-16 1 Hong Kong, Tuesday.— A leading Japanese department store in Hong Kong received a bomb threat yesterday a police spokesman said.22 words
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Article10 1974-04-16 1 Police reported 107 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.10 words
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Article527 1974-04-16 1 Fahmy: We will strike if the attacks against Lebanon, Syria continue Reuter New York, Tuesday Egypt will strike against Israel if its forces continue to escalate their retaliation against Syria and Lebanon because of Palestinian guerrilla attacks, Egyptian Foreign Minister Mr. Ismail Fahmy warned yesterday.Reuter - 527 words
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Article29 1974-04-16 1 Bucharest. Tuesday, Senator Edward Kennedy arrived here yesterday to a discreet but impressive welcome on the first stage of an 11day fact-finding tour of communist capitals.29 words
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Advertisement103 1974-04-16 1 NIStSIN An electronic flash unit for your pocket instamatic Yes, you can do away with cumbersome flash cubes. With an electronic flash unit you never run out of lighting. You also don't have to worry about changing cubes and miss out on interesting candid shots. Nissin electronic flash units are103 words
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Miscellaneous17 1974-04-16 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Cloudy, no rain. See back page17 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article287 1974-04-16 2 Television Singapore plans to build a fifth studio for the production of local colour television programmes. The studio will be situated in an annexe at the side of the main building which already houses the other four studios in Caldecott Hill. It (wiU have287 words
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Article45 1974-04-16 2 Mr. J.F. Conceicao, MP for Katong, together with members of the citizens' consultative committee and community centre management committee in his constituency, will visit the building construction safety and health mobile exhibition at the Robin Construction site at Meyer Road tomorrow at 10 a.m.45 words
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Article29 1974-04-16 2 The Metro poll tan YMCA will conduct a course on international folk dacing at Its premises in Palmer Road on May 7. Ring *****1 for further information.29 words
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327 1974-04-16 2 Douglas Chan - Drug hidden in air cargoes By Douglas Chan S i n g a p o re Customs believe that international opium syndicates are trying out a new method to smuggle the drug here through air cargoes. This is one of the theories327 words
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Article69 1974-04-16 2 The First Lady, Mrs. B.H. Sheares, who Is also patron of the Asian Women's Welfare Association, will attend the association's fund-rais-ing gala dinner night at the Goodwood Park Hotel on Saturday. Highlight of the evening will be the Fiesta Filipina, consisting of folk dances, music and a fashion69 words
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Article40 1974-04-16 2 Mr. Francis Eu has been elected president of the Brick Chapter of the Dale Carnegie Alumni Association. Other officials are: Miss Julie Wee and Miss Edna Tan (vice-presi-dents), Miss Nellie Yong (secretary) and Mr. Ronnie Teo (treasurer).40 words
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Article15 1974-04-16 2 The mobile blood transfusion unit will be stationed at the Naval Base tomorrow.15 words
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Article143 1974-04-16 2 In yesterday's New Nation, it was lnadvert°ntlv reported that a Singapore Airlines flight atewai d was arrested by a Customs Officer outside the arrival hall of Paya Lebar Airport after he was spotted receiving two cartons of cigarettes from a passenger on March 2.143 words
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Article, Illustration385 1974-04-16 2 Lau Liat Hoe - A dual role scheme By Lau Liat Hoe Mrs. Thelma Caldwell, YWCA Executive Director from the United States, brings with her a revolutionary idea for the working mother. On her way to Papua New Guinea, Mrs. Caldwell, a vibrant personality at 61, said that this YWCA-sponsored385 words
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Article36 1974-04-16 2 The National Museum will screen three oolour flim« on New York, Maryland and Louisiana tomorrow at 7.30 pop. In Its lecture hall. Free admission tickets are .available at the Museum Office during office hours.36 words
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Article, Illustration185 1974-04-16 2 This rich golden, robe is more than an elaborate decorative piece for Datin Lee Chee San (above) it carries all the weight of her 25 years of social work. The robe was presented to her by the Indian Film, Arts and Dramatic Society recently in appreciation of185 words
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446 1974-04-16 2 Sunny Wee - Prevent manipulation By Sunny Wee The Timber Industry Board has drawn up regulations to control the activities of timber exporters to prevent them from manipulating the market. All those who are involved with the timber industry either as an exporter, grader, manufacturer, packer446 words
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Article216 1974-04-16 2 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees has filed claims for split duty allowance for lifeguards and increased transport allowance for midwives working in the rural areas. The union claims that lifeguards working in public swimming pools are required to perform night duties in addition to their216 words
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Article36 1974-04-16 2 The Singapore Institute of Management and the Marketing Institute of Singapore will hold a three-dav seminar on increasing sales through marketing innovation, at the SIM conference room. Thong Teck Building, from May 7 to 9.36 words
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Article32 1974-04-16 2 The National Theatre Club folk dance troupe Is inviting the public to join its fifth beginners' course which starts on May 2. For further information telephone *****3 during the evening.32 words
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Article31 1974-04-16 2 The Young Men's Christian Association will hold a swimming course for children from 10 years at the River Valley swimming pool every Monday and Wednesday from Wednesday at 4 p.m.31 words
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Miscellaneous261 1974-04-16 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ■88 9 Lighting fixture 10 Henry and Jane H Legate: Abbr. 12 Baseball abbr. 13 Little one 15 Silver 21 Adherent: Suffix 23 Bank Item 25 Loosen 26 Tart 27 Reserved 28 Blue 29 Starts 31 Senior 33 Cheese exporters 36 New England 40 Diving bird 43261 words
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WORLD NEWS
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203 1974-04-16 3 Washington, Tuesday. President Nixon has received thousands of dollars in unsolicited gifts, including US6 cents (about 15 cents) from a school child, tc. help him with nis tax problems, the White House said yesterday. A statement said Mr. Nixon had received203 words
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Article, Illustration440 1974-04-16 3 Increases long overdue* says Malik New York, Tuesday Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik said yesterday the recent rise in oil prices was long overdue and that prices might have been even higher if gradual increases had been permitted over the years. "The appeal made440 words
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343 1974-04-16 3 New York, Tuesday.— Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger warned yesterday against the creation of economic blocs and the pushing of national or group claims beyond the limits that sustain world economic growth. "The organisation of one group of countries as a bloc will343 words
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147 1974-04-16 3 Reuter Santiago, Tuesday The ruling military junta in Chile said yesterday it had uncovered a plot to assassinate its most outspoken critic here Cardinal Raul Sll v a Henriquez, Archbishop of Santiago and primate of the Roman Catholic Church in Chile. A JuntaReuter - 147 words
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Article258 1974-04-16 3 Reuter Niamey, Tuesday Lieutenant Colonel Seyni Kountie, the brains behind the bloodless coup that overthrew President Hamani Diori of Niger, has suspended the country's c o ns 111 ution, dissolved the National Asssembly, banned all political and semi-political groups and clamped down a sunset toReuter - 258 words
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Article217 1974-04-16 3 Poll battle starts Reuter Canberra, Tuesday The Australian election campaign begins in earnest this week with Prime Minister Gough Whitlam due to go on radio and television tonight to kick off his bid for greater Labour control of Parliament. Mr. Whitlam gave an indication that muchReuter - 217 words
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Article244 1974-04-16 3 New York, Tuesday—A heavily armed gang identifying themselves as members of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) robbed a bank in San Francisco yesterday and escaped in a hail of bullets which injured two men. The four-man gang identified themselves as members of the SLA, which244 words
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Article57 1974-04-16 3 Islamabad, Tuesday A Bill was Introduced in the national assembly last night to remove Pakistan's final claim to its former eastern wing, now Bangladesh. The Bill, moved by Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Abdul Hafiz Pirzada, follows Pakistan's recognition of Bangladesh on Feb. 22. It57 words
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Article49 1974-04-16 3 New York. Tuesday. British Prime Minister Harold Wilson has been invited to visit China. The invitation from Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-Ping was given to Mr. David Ennals, British Minister of State at the Foreign office, during a session of the soecial United Nations General AssemDly.49 words
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225 1974-04-16 3 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday Three government militia positions in the Mekong Delta, targets of communist night-time assaults, have lost radio contact with their forward Command Post, according to military sources here. The three posts, each guarded by fewer than 100 militiamen in the rice-rich provinceReuter - 225 words
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212 1974-04-16 3 Reuter Canton, Tuesday Wall posters attacking Li Teh-Sheng, one of the most senior figures in the Chinese leadership, have been seen in several towns in Central and Southern China, according to reliable reports reaching here yesterday. Li is the highest ranking ChineseReuter - 212 words
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Advertisement223 1974-04-16 3 No one knows Australia like Australia's first bank Doing business with people thousands of miles away can be difficult at the best of times and in a market as large and varied as Australia it's easy to go wrong. The BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES can help you with your223 words
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Miscellaneous86 1974-04-16 3 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom m in m it kfi Va i I 4 tr± X K I i V RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson m 3 m m '-XT 1 9 'i Vi T 77UC PORTAL OF THE TOMB SH/MSS SACK. SHORT RIBS by Frank86 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration682 1974-04-16 4 Jennifer Schoon - He's a shy musician who wanted to be a priest By Jennifer Schoon Peter Loro is a simple man. He does not care for fashionable clothes. In fact when I met him he was shabbily dressed creased pants and a loose pullover.682 words
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Article, Illustration374 1974-04-16 4 Jennifer's diary SIN GAPORE's popular cduntry and western band who have adopted a most unwestern name The Mandarins are back in town and will be having their lively roundup nightly at the Golden Peacock Bar at the Shangri-La Hotel. Leader of the band, Matthew374 words
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Article464 1974-04-16 4 JEAN LI - POPS BY JEAN LI HOT TUNA: THE P H O SPHORESC E N T RAT (GRUNT): Reduced to a trio with the departure of old man Papa John Creach, one would have expected the group to sound hollow and less funky. But Hot Tuna,464 words
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Article, Illustration316 1974-04-16 4 MVaCHNHI The entertainer in Musicorner Poser No. 48 was Lynn Carey. The following win an LP and a poster each: Master S.H. Lim, Miss Boon Suan Loy, Mr. Lee Han Chwee, Miss Emily Lim Ann Leng and Master Tio Khen Aun. The winners of a 45 rpm316 words
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Article, Illustration504 1974-04-16 4 r a SPORE '7a To rank with the finest The highly specialised science exhibits planned by the Singapore Science Centre will rank with the finest in the world, said its assistant director. Dr. R. s. Bhathal. He said that the most expensive project would504 words
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1001 1974-04-16 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 reproduces extracts from one of the papers. The Importance of Nutrition in Sports: by Allan1,001 words
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Article, Illustration567 1974-04-16 4 For nine years, after her marriage Mrs. Caroline Lam devoted her time and energy in raising a family. And In the next nine years, she used her motherly charms to sell Insurance. "No. No. Not insurance," she said emphatically. "but income567 words
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Advertisement167 1974-04-16 4 itSL-V A r V* r?. <e» km A QUAUTY oqOOUC T ff< OUNLOf by Dunlopa new dimension in sleeping luxury. Springfoam. The only mattress combining long-life steel innersprings with thick, super-soft layers of luxurious Dunlopillo on top of and below the springs. It is a mattress specially constructed to give167 words
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Advertisement857 1974-04-16 5 4 y k 5s A sf r'. It PHILIPS V V r:i 1 *3S I, A J? 3ft''-* I I I I I I t I I I I 4 I I Li II I II II I ■Da i i ii 11 i i i •IL'III I I I857 words
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OPINION
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530 1974-04-16 6 Last week's announcement by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board that it is going to set up an art-and-craft village as one of the many inducements to tourists to stay here longer than they now do, brings a step closer to reality an idea first530 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article48 1974-04-16 6 Many movie-goers are wondering whether our film censors are getting more liberal. For, most of the Chinese films screened currently here showed topless scenes. "Maybe, the sexy scenes escaped the censors, who were apparently concentrating on cutting off the bloody scenes," remarked a movie fan.48 words
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Article66 1974-04-16 6 Ask any newly-married man and he will tell you how difficult it is to "get past his wife" at night. But a salesman in such a predicament has hit on an ingenious idea of deceiving his wife. He has started collecting blank invitation cards, filling them in66 words
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Article, Illustration904 1974-04-16 6 Gerald de Cruz - Of late the world has been passing through crisis after grubby crisis. They all started as loeal problems In one way or another bat have now assumed global magnitude and baulk piecemeal solution. Therefore, columnist Gerald de Crux says, only Joint action can tackle904 words
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470 1974-04-16 6 DAVID LAMB - DAVID LAMB. The Sydney Hilton Hotel did not, of course, open as scheduled last December. Nor did it open in March. Nor will it open in June. Nor, in fact, can the management predict exactly when It will open. And therein lies an odyssey of470 words
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Article, Illustration800 1974-04-16 6 William Drummond - From 1 William Drummond Los Angeles Times Day in and day out, the biggest naval power in the Indian Ocean is, surprisingly, India. However, if the Pentagon succeeds in convincing Congress to supply funds for setting up a naval Installation on theLos Angeles Times - 800 words
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738 1974-04-16 6 The Los Angeles Times After a six-year wartime hiatus, the tiiousand year-old capital of Egypt is coming back to life as a city of gaiety and light. Whatever the thoughts of their government, Calrenes already have put the war behind them andThe Los Angeles Times - 738 words
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Article537 1974-04-16 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: INCREASE IN PRIVATE CARS Ac cording to the ROV and car dealers, there has been an obvious decline in the number of new cars sold and registered in our Republic during the first two months of this537 words
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Advertisement142 1974-04-16 6 For Fixed Deposit Accounts and Mortgages choose HONG LEONG FINANCE LIMITED n The Repubfcc of Srx^pore I Offce 140-142. Rotxnson Road. Sngapore 1 Tel ***** (5 tries I Branch Offices 261 South B'ltJge Road S pore 1 Tel ***** 293 Geylang Road S pore 14 Tel *****$ 213 Lavender Street.142 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration2242 1974-04-16 7 VIOLET OON - A perfect home-away-from-home, but not many mothers make use of it Day Two of the series by VIOLET OON We want our married women to work but is enough being done for them to make this feasible? They are needed by industry but they2,242 words
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741 1974-04-16 7 "Ideally we want children to be looked after by their parents. But social evolution is such that this is difficult as we want to use woman power as well as manpower/' said Professor Wonp Hock Boon, professor of Paediatrics at the University of Singapore.741 words
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Advertisement90 1974-04-16 7 AHOY THERE!! THE 'NEW-LOOK' IIUISIIUIUt (Iff" presents DANNY KOH AND THE PROFESSIONALS *T 1 V "I could have danced all night and still'll have asked for more" that's exactly what you'll say and do, when you visit us today. Share the exuberance of this spectacular group in the delightful atmosphere90 words
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Advertisement6 1974-04-16 7 TOMORROW I What the managers think6 words
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Advertisement179 1974-04-16 7 The Upright Look from SANYO DIGITAL CLOCK/RADIO; This sure IV beauty sits mm elegantly any- W where in your sitting room, dining room or bedroom. It adds a dash of colour to your room. Just pick up the right colour from its rainbow range that best suits the decor of179 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration593 1974-04-16 8 Emporium shopping the consumer's dream EVERYONE is complaining about the rapid rate of inflation. The inflationary rate last year was estimated at 28 per cent and was somewhat cushioned by rising wages. However, this year and probably the next few to come would not be easy on the man in593 words
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Advertisement136 1974-04-16 8 designs to fit TO-DAY'S MODERN KITCHENS PHI mmm I L diet-helm Ah. PCK DMaon,2 Jelenlenjaan. Jurong.Singapore.'M 6sos77 Decorate Your Home Beautifully ft T\ -rn Attractive Wallpapers, Curtain Fabrics, Carpets Vinyl Tiles are good contributions to a really TASTEFUL INTERIOR DECORATIONS LIBERTY MERCHANDISING CO. 307. TANJONG KATONG ROAD. SINGAPORE 15 TELEPHONE136 words
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Advertisement211 1974-04-16 8 Genera! Construction has a wide selection of MARBLES O TERAZZO MOSAIC GLAZED WALL TILES CARPETS CURTAINS WALLPAPERS Beautiful and economical Free consultation and measurement All enquiries welcomed it 'fi No 10 Cdirnhill Ho.nl, (Next to (I.m iilttll House) Smqapoii.' "J Tel: 371 879 Jeson QUALITY STEREO 3 Way 3 Speaker211 words
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Advertisement149 1974-04-16 8 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE rnrnn Great Wall Emporium's 6ft SAVING MM SPECIAL Big. big savings on anything you buy 3 I VA U Deokn in automotive spore parts. Accessories Wheel Covers, sportsCght, sports Mirror, cor stereo. Double Exhaust pipes. WELL-TRAINED MECHANICS, TO EFFECT ANY DESIRED FITTINGS SPECIALISTS in CURTAINS FURNISHING FABRICS CARPETS149 words
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Advertisement286 1974-04-16 8 There is muse on your records you have probably never heard The average listener spends over twee as much on records as he does on his entire muSiC system Ano then never gets to hear many ol the sounds on his records In most systems the speakers limit the sounds286 words
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Advertisement205 1974-04-16 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, etna -8 models for your selection You can even send it through the Post Office For Demonstration Call At Sole Agents 102 ORCHARD ROAD TEL 374 841 a205 words
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FINANCE
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428 1974-04-16 9 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng Malayan Containers will go into voluntary liquidation in a few months' time to make way for the incorporation of two new companies. The two companies Malaysian Containers 1974) and Singapore Glass Manufacturers (1974) will initially be engaged428 words
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315 1974-04-16 9 Washington, TuesdayJapanese business which boldly took on General Motors and General Electric in the world marketplace—now Is looking over an old Strategic Air Command (SAC) bomber base with an eye to buying It. Governor Thomas Judge of Montana said in a315 words
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Article, Illustration215 1974-04-16 9 Share prices slid farther on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday—the resatt of bearish market sentiments. The market was weak from the opening bell and a discernible selling trend was evident even before the first trading session was over. Trading was focused on a few selected stocks such215 words
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Article338 1974-04-16 9 Importers will have to continue to pay an "inflated" exchange rate for the sterling and US dollar for airfreighted goods probably until a "fictitious" currency an lATA Unit of Value is adopted. This was pointed out by the regional director of the International Air Transport Association338 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article529 1974-04-16 9 Stock prices moved narrowly higher in firsthour trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, with one major bank setting a new record high in the prime lending rate. Trading was light. As the market opened, First National Bank of Chicago lifted the Interest rate it charges to529 words
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Article37 1974-04-16 9 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials 845.35 (off 1.02), 25 transport 181.17 (off 0.15), 15 utilities 87.23 (off 0.26), and 65 stocks 264.89 (off 0.37).37 words
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Article242 1974-04-16 9 Prices at 11.30 ajn. (Australian lime): Aberleen susp. Do opts susp. AOD 08 Mi nil Allstate 12 14 Amad 034 04% Aurora 10 12 Do opts nil 004 Aust Ant 10 11 Bamboo OS nil Beach nil 34 Bounty susp. Bridge IS 16 Cleveland S3 54 Counos nil 014242 words
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Article373 1974-04-16 9 The market continued to advance, reflecting last week's upward trend. Selective buying concentrated on speculative chemicals and shippings. Though the Government announced that it would maintain its tight money policy, the market was relatively bullish, backed by expectation of an early change in monetary policy to avoid over-killing the373 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration212 1974-04-16 9 ANGELA LOKE - Feel cool and free in the casuals Words: ANGELA LOKE. Local girls have always taken casuals mainly because they are so much more comfortable. A girl can be cool and feel free to move about in them rather than look the picture of being in vogue, but not quite atPicture: NIK KASMANI - 212 words
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892 1974-04-16 9 Mary Lee - By Mary Lee By Mary Lee who is now in the United States on a World Press Institute Fellowship. So you're an intelligent, sensitive woman who's fed-up with drab house duties or, at least, fed-up with being held892 words
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487 1974-04-16 9 JEANINE SINISCAL - BY JEANINE SINISCAL IN-SHAPE If your body has a great deal of flabby fat, here's some news to cheer you up. It is quite easy to get rid of In comparison to solid hard type. Solid hard fat has to be broken487 words
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SPORTS
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265 1974-04-16 10 London, Tuesday. Olympic champion Brad Cooper and teenage wonder girl Jenny Turral led Australia to an easy victory in the 21nation Coca Cola swimming tournament which ended at Leeds yesterday. Cooper, who won the 1972 Olympic 400 metres freestyle title after American winners Steve265 words
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Article32 1974-04-16 10 London, Tuesday. Britain's Bob Evnns won the fifth round of the European 5000 Formula championship at Brands Hatch yesterday to Jump from sixth to fourth place in the overall standings.32 words
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Article16 1974-04-16 10 Warsaw, Tuesday Poland beat Japan 79-55 in the woman's basketball friendly match here yesterday.16 words
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Article, Illustration440 1974-04-16 10 Vis Unita moved up passing the 4f and forged ahead at the home turn, with Dignitary and City Status closing in. Dignitary and City Status challenged but made no impresion on Vis Unita who ran on strongly to win by IYa lengths. Dignitary440 words
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Article676 1974-04-16 10 He shares honours with Podmore By BLUE PETER Penang, Tuesday Jockey Rod Dawkins, who leaves for Melbourne today, ended his long and successful stay by sharing riding honours with George Podmore at the Penang meeting. Each rode four winners. Dawkins won several Classics during his eight-year676 words
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Article216 1974-04-16 10 Nairobi, Tuesday Kenya's "flying Sikh" Joglnder Singh won the 22nd East African Safari Rally yesterday, according to provisional points listings. These gave Joginder 678 penalty points against 706 incurred by the second crew, Bjorn Waldegaard and Hans Thorselius of Sweden. Joginder drove a Japanese Mitsubishi Lancer GSR car216 words
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Article72 1974-04-16 10 Dublin, Tuesday American-owned favourite Colebridge swept to an impressive five-length victory In the Irish Distillers Grand National here at Falrhouse yesterday. Colebridge, 11-5 favourite for the 34-mile event, easily defeated L'Escarfot with Highway View a short head away in third place. LONDON: Ocean King King won the Queens72 words
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Article309 1974-04-16 10 Manila, Tuesday.—Australian Davis Cup star John Cooper and the Philippines ace player, Eddie Cruz, last night fought to a 7-5, 4-6, draw in an exhibition match in Cebu, central Philppine. Cooper, coach of the Hone Kong Davis Cup team, took the first set, 7.5,309 words
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Article120 1974-04-16 10 Washington, Tuesday. —Gary Player's Masters victory, worth U5535,000, advanced him from 69th to 14th place in 1974 US tour earnings with a total of U5546,422, the Professional Golfers Association reported yesterday. The Masters was only the fifth US tournament this year for the South African, who120 words
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Article28 1974-04-16 10 Berne, Tuesday—P. C. Sion, qualified for next season's European Cup Winners' Cup competition then they beat Nepuchatel Amax 3-2 in the Swiss soccer Cup final yesterday.28 words
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458 1974-04-16 10 Karachi, Tuesday. Skipper Intikhab Ali bowled Pakistan to a thrilling 17-run victory over Sri Lanka on the fourth and final day of their second unofficial cricket Test here yesterday. Sri Lanka, who started the day needing only 175 runs for victory with all458 words
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Article86 1974-04-16 10 New York, Tuesday Major League baseball games yesterday: American League Oakland 4 Texas 2 (1st); Texas 10 Oakland 2 (2nd); Baltimore at Milwaukee (postponed); Boston 7 Detroit 5; Minnesota 8 Kansas City 0; California 6 Chicago 3. National League Pittsburgh 8 St. Louis 4 (1st); St.86 words
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Article, Illustration728 1974-04-16 11 Jeffrey Low - SQCCIR SCENE Ganesan: English clubs are serious about it by, Jeffrey Low F.A. deputy chairman Nadesan Ganesan yesterday dispelled rumours that most of the big stars in Coventry City, Derby County and Everton are unlikely to come for the triangular Anchor Soccer Festival728 words
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Article, Illustration554 1974-04-16 11 Hakikat Rai was the best individual performer at the 2nd Singapore Infantry Battalion's third annual inter-com-pany athletics meet at Queenstown Complex yesterday. He was responsible for three of the nine records broken yesterday, when he won the 110 m hurdles. long iump and high jumpPicture by JERRY SEH. - 554 words
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Article36 1974-04-16 11 Nagoya. Tuesday Arnold Palmer of the United Ntates and South Africa's Gary Player will play as guest competitors In the Chunichi Crowns 72-hole golf tournament on April 2629 here, the sponsors announced yesterday.36 words
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Article144 1974-04-16 11 LKA. The interschools chess championship Secondary Boys' finals began yesterday with 28 teams in four groups. Sec. Boys' Finals Championship Group A: Queenstown (I) 4 St. Andrews (II) 1; ACS (I) 5 ACS (II) 0; SJI (I) 3 Victoria 1, one game adjourned. ConsolationLKA. - 144 words
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Article, Illustration201 1974-04-16 11 Raffles Institution handed Swiss Cottage a 5-1 beating in the preliminary match of the National Schools soccer tournament at Farrer Park yesterday. RI thus qualified for the right to meet St. Joseph's Institution in the semi-finals. SJI outplayed Queensway 6-1 in another matchPicture by PHILLIP LIM. - 201 words
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Article31 1974-04-16 11 Boston, Tuesday. Neil Cusack, a 22-year-old East Tennessee State University student from Limerick, Ireland, easily won the 78th Boston Marathon over a record field of 1705 starters yesterday.31 words
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Article538 1974-04-16 11 Eric Cooper - SQUASH hy Eric Cooper The second National squash championships will be held from May 18 to 25. In addition to the men's, women's and veterans events, a youth event for under-19 will be introduced. This is an attempt to attract younger players to the game and538 words
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Article16 1974-04-16 11 London, Tuesday John Elders, 42-year-old Newcastle schoolmaster, has resigned as England's Rugby Union coach.16 words
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Article72 1974-04-16 11 Sydney, Tuesday—An aborigine who has had only one first grade match since recovering from an attack of encephalitis has won selection in Australia's World Cup soccer squad. Harry Williams made his comeback in a club match at the weekend and so impressed Australian selector-coach Rale Rasic that72 words
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Article480 1974-04-16 11 PERCY SENEVIRATNE - By PERCY SENEVIRATNE The recall of veteran Selvadural SooceleraJ for Interpol* duty brings one point Into sharp focus: Our cricket selectors have paid more attention to consistency and experience than flash-in-the-pan performances or future promise. The three day match against Hong Kong will start on480 words
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Article359 1974-04-16 11 London, Tuesday Leeds dropped another point yesterday in their struggle towards the English Football League title as Manchester United began to sniff the sweet smell of survival. Leeds followed Saturday's scoreless draw at Coventry with a repeat performance at home to lowly Sheffield United, which359 words
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Article, Illustration56 1974-04-16 12 Rosnita O t h m a n, 20, must be a familiar face among television viewers. She's an actress with Radio and Television Singapore and has appear- ed in numerous Malay plays. Rosnita loves to swim after a day's hard work at the studio. She also loves56 words
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Article44 1974-04-16 12 AH FOOK: The wanted robber who visited his wounded friend at the hospital, would not have been arrested so quickly if he had read yesterday's New Nation. MEI LIN: Crime does not pay and so is not keeping up with the news.44 words
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Article121 1974-04-16 12 TODAY is Tuesday, April 16, the 106th day of 1974 with 259 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Saturn. Those born this date are under the sign of Aries.121 words
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Miscellaneous927 1974-04-16 12 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by IN AND AROUND A magazine series presented In English 3.35 DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3.40 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOUREO THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San Francisco. 100 OUR MUSIC MAKERS (E) (r) A light musical programme. 115927 words
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Miscellaneous355 1974-04-16 12 WHAT'S ON An American FOLKSINGER, James Durst, will perform at the University of Singapore's New Lecture Theatre No. 4. at 4 pjn. P.T. Boura INDONESIAN AIRLINES will hold a reception at the Crystal Ballroom, Hyatt Hotel, at 6.30 p.m. The GOODWILL SHOP at the Singapore Council of Social Service, Penang355 words
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