New Nation, 10 May 1974

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, May 10, 1974 No. 1021 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NE#noN SINCAPOftE FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1974
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  • 639 1  -  Bullet hole found in skull as new probe begins By Bharathi Mohan, Morris John It's murder that is the dramatic police conclusion today on the case of the 14 Sentosa skeletons. They announced this after pathologists found a bullet hole In one of
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  • 41 1 Tokyo, Friday Operations continued yesterday to rescue 28 missing people trapped under landslides triggered by an earthquake which hit the Izu peninsula. The quake recorded an Intensity of 6.8 on the open-ended Rich t e r scale
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  • 405 1 Indian economy hit New Delhi, Friday Food and grain prices were soaring and several consumer items were getting scarce in the major cities as India's rail strike entered its third day today. The country's economy was feeling the first effects of the nationwide rail strike,
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  • 220 1  -  By Richard Lim After only five "shots" at the New Nation- Lufthansa World Cup Contest, shipyard worker Mr. Bernard Kwa n g Yeng Wah, 21, scored a goal—and he Is now the second finalist In- the competition. But it was not an easy
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  • 397 1 Reuter Damascus, Friday Syrian forces yesterday fought fierce tank and artillery battles with the Israelis while their government leaders considered future strategy towards disengagement on the Golan Heights front. A Syrian military spokesman said exchanges on the Golan front stopped at 8-50 p.m. but Syrian
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  • 269 1 London, Friday Four anonymous businessmen were reported yesterday to have put up the money to settle the engineering union's £65,000 ($344,000) debt to the nidustrial Relations Court, saving Britain from a crippling protest strike.Mr. William Whitelaw, Conservative spokesman on onion matters, in reflecting hit party's dis- quiet,
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  • 181 1 All the years of hard work, preparation and training come full circle in Munich next month. The climax will be three glorious weeks of sustained drama beginning on June 13 when the best footballers of the world battle it out for the most coveted
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  • 184 1 Prices began a very gradual uptrend at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (13) 1.28, (5) 1.27, (8) 1.29. San Hold. (.7) 0.77*. (7 0.77, (2) 0.78. O.CR.C. (3) 7.80, 7.85, (1) 7.55. U. 0.8. (13) 4.10, (19) 4.11 (2) 4.14. 8.
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  • 13 1 Police reported 96 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and two fatal.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 71 1 bJlj r iS 5606 5100 *****.50 SEIKO LORDSMATIC Your status symbol The hallmark of Seiko's superior quality in jewel led-lever watches. The status symbol of your success and good taste. A must for every up and coming man. In stainless steel and gold plated. SEIKO Tradition Technology Sales Service: THONG
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    • 111 1 DEALERS IN QUALITY JEWELS i MAKERS OF JEWELLERIES gf fj. (.I DifSHra An intriguing idea from Italy The famous chianti Anttnorl in a delightful bottle which the Italians can a "fiasco". TeapoWtka glass spout at one end. with a little cork. Racasaed compartment at the other and. firmly corked, to
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 302 2 "Why not give rather than receive," Mlm Chee Mee Ding told herself on her 18th birthday. Since that resolution, she has donated blood 21 times in the past five years. And for her contribution to fellow Singaporeans, Mee Ding, a law graduate, will receive her well deserved
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    • 398 2  -  Protection against 'skippers' By Morris John Hotel guests who do not pay their bills and tour operators who do not settle their credit in time will soon find it difficult to book rooms in this region. The angapore Hotel and Restaurant Owners' Association
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    • 17 2 Mr. Tan Chok Klan has been elected president of the Singapore Scout Association Kallang District.
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    • 418 2 Canine Clinic "'PC J A reader has asked me whether a dog suffering from mange can be completely cured and whether it should be put to sleep if the attack is severe. Thin is a difficult question to answer. There is no doubt that both
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    • 221 2 LKA. Boris Spassky and Anatoli Karpov agreed to a draw on the 60th move In the tenth game of their match, continued yesterday in Leningrad. The result leaves Kardov leading by 3-1 in this world chess championship Candidates' semi-final match. Karpov switched from the Caro-Kann
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    • 18 2 Klaus Doldlnger's rock-Jazz group Passport will perform in the Hilton Hotel Ballroom on Sunday at 8.15 p.m.
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    • 34 2 The Department of Extra-mural Studies of the University of Singapore and the SEAMEO's Regional Enlish Language Centre will jointly organise a course on Language in Society at the RELC premises on May 20.
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    • 45 2 The Stage Club -will present the play, An Enemy of the People, at the Cultural Centre Theatre, Canning Rise, on May 29, 30, 31 and June 1 at 8 p.m. The play, written by Henrlk Ibsen, Is produced by Mrs. Sally Tunnlcliffe.
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    • 123 5 The driver of this Colt Galant had a narrow escape after it went off the road at Singapore's accident prone spot in Napier Road on Wednesday. According to pass-ers-by, he sustained cuts and bruises and was rushed to hospital. The accident came as a shock to
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    • 223 5 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has written to all hotels advising them to step up their security measures. The letter follows a recent SDate of robberies in local hotels. The Board said hotels should advise guests to deposit all their valuables in the
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    • 290 5 Summons to property owners By Sunny Wee The Government has stepped up Its action against property owners who do not maintain their buildings properly. Summonses have been served on several property owners by the Building Management Unit, Ministry of National Development. They will
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    • 360 5 I n d us t r lal workers handling substances like resins, rubber chemicals and tropical woods are prone to skin diseases, a visiting dermatologist warned today. Increasing industrialisation. Dr. Darrell Wilkinson said, would lead to contacts with new chemicals which can produce irritating reaction on the
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    • 69 5 The National Productivity Br.ird will hold a two-day seminar on the importance of supervisory development in Singapore at its Jurong office in Corporation Road, from May 17. Hie seminar will discuss the effective role of supervisors and ways to Improve It. The speakers will be Messrs "Jerry
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    • 187 5 25 stalls recalled The Housing apd Development Board has repossessed 25 hawker stalls from their licensees after they were found to be subletting them. A Board spokesman today warned all licensees not to sublet their stalls or they would be evicted. The illegal subletting of hawker stalls
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    • 68 5 Police were called to the Philips factory in Toa Payon today when more than 70 former workers men and women turned up to collect their pay for their last month of work. A management spokesman said the workers were paid at the factory gate as they
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 260 2 AUSTRALIAN ELECTORS Elections for the Senate and the House of Representatives and four referendums will be held on 1 8 May 1974. Australians who are eligible to vote can obtain postal vote application forms now from the Assistant Returning Officer Australian High Commission 201 Clemenceau Avenue Singapore. Votes cannot be
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    • 8 2 Dog Parlour Clipping Bathing Tick-Washing Canine Necessities ,/^v
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 491 2 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a kind, amiable Individual who has a virtual horror of anything that smacks of cruelty or brutish ness. Neat and orderly In your appearance and in your mental attitude and approach, you find It difficult to accept the fact
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    • 208 2 WEATHER Bangkok Clear, 9679F, 35 26C. Headline: German factions discuss cabinet. Kuala Lam p u r showers, 90-73F, 32-23 C. Headline: Brandt's downfall: Is there an untold storey? Tokyo Rain, 66-63F, 19-17 C. Headline: Quake destroys over 70 houses. Manila Fair, 95-73F, 35 23C. Headline: Jolo land ownership abolished. Seoul
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 92 3 > V }ll' iiitiiiiituUi N ■a J ETERNR-MRTIC SlJIf KBQ ASSiOALCOI I ECTION ONL Of- 11-IL IHINNLSI WAfCI IBS IN THE WORLD MAIOI ii ina aiion IN I<>OKS IN HMI Pi (,<;!!) I III" l/v 11,1 'j!)l f, H( V)lif Nl r; 7A)Hi ij' i! ii nit i;ii( >t i
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE
    • 516 4  -  ART BUCHWALD Tou would think these would be great times for liberals, but I've discovered many of them are in a deep depression. Partridge was as glum as I've ever seen him the other day. "These are lousy times for all of us," he said as
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    • 734 4  -  NORTHERN IRELAND From Donal O'Higgins United Press International Just before the train pulls into Belfast's Great Victoria station, the passenger is greeted by a large golden inscription on a black background. "Prepare to Meet Thy Maker," it admonishes. With the 1000 th victim of Northern Ireland's
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    • 762 4  -  CINEMA SY VIOLET OON More than any Asian film director certainly more than any of his Indian colleagues Satyajit Ray has been uncompromising In his pursuit of reality. He ftlm his camera a t the common-place events and people of his country, particularly
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    • 523 4  -  EATING OUT with Violet Oon I've always felt that there's nothing to beat Malay food for value for your money when you're set for an inexpensive meal outside. True, the Chinese too have cooked dishes which are reasonably priced but unlike Malay food, they lose
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    • 273 4 Jenifer's diary THE Farmer's Kitchen at the Goodwood Park Hotel, has gone French for the week with a change in its menu and a few extras thrown in to attract people. Food aside the other attractions are first—and this for the ladles—as you leave the restaurant
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 220 4 LUNCH and DINE at DRAGON ROOM RESTAURANT sth Floor, Specialists' Shopping Centre Orchard Rd/ Somerset Rd Singapore We serve Hong Kong Tim Sum and Delicacies for quick luncheon daily. And exquisite Shanghainesedishes for lunch and dinner. Dine and dance to the enchanting music of our Chinese Orchestral Group. We cater
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    • 120 4 DON The merriest and gayest Country Western singer will sing and play his guitar to your request at the RAM ADA Cocktail Lounge v\' a* 4. Ramada Hours at Special Discount from 3.00 p.m.- 700 p.m. Open daily from 12.00 noon-midnight. b Hotel ROyal-RAMADA' Newton Road.Sngapore 11 Phone. *****1. H
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 79 5 )h>U LGO2, SPECIALISTS' CENTRE BASEMENT, SINGAPORE 9. For the largest collection in kurtas, costume jewellery and other handicraft items. Eff EASTERN UNITED TRADING (PTE LTD RENT-A-CAR St'!f drive or Chauffeur drive also available Combi Buses Tel *****/*****2/*****/*****/*****4 'TfCO&CpixCMq PELICIOUS INSTANT MINCED PRAWNS IN SPICES rm with the taste o/ HOME-COOKED
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    • 391 5 CORTINA DEPARTMENTAL STORE »r»*». St v n("i -nx >t<> Nirv;.«« Vi SUPERMARKET This week's I INTRODUCTORY OFFER! LADY'S CHOICE Vegetable Oil 9.30 (Wy-«wturitaU3K|i PKT. of Jelly Crystal Free. AMAMI Hair Spray FamHySize rcam. 150 Economy Size rcah 2.50 KLEENEX Tissues (Jumbo Pack) 300x2 PLY PBOX 190 MACARONI Goodfood Elbow Shape
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 263 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 avis 5 Pretend 9 Hosiery color 14 Sweet as 15 Rib in a fabric 16 Of hearing 17 Captain of fiction 18 Spanish stew 19 High suit 20 June 21 or 22 23 Southern constellation 24 Over again 25 Formalist teacher 27 Cuban export 29
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  • 812 6 KLEEN-N-PAINT SHIPBUILDING CO., Launching m.v. 'KARYA MINA^ The launching of m.v. "Karya Mina", one of the four Steel Refrigerated Fish Carriers by the Honourable RearAdmiral Nizam Zachman, Director-General of Fisheries has marked a new chapter in the history of the shipbuilding repairing industry of Kleen-N-Paint Shipbuilding
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 182 6 *"WvrV, < -v, S'i >: y. 1 I <1 3 8 Cig V -J 1 ■J .23 i 3 S Congratulations And Best Wishes s-\ w p It 1? KLEEN-N-PAINT SHIPBUILDING CO on the launching of m.v. KARYA MINA L&v K> tp^ ll* i>*-' c>:-' I <*• MM SHOUf or
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    • 116 6 With the Compliments of HOE SENG HUAT HARDWARE IMPORTERS EXPORTERS TELEPHONE 250-3503 258-4403 256-4404 250-5504 258-42 78 SSO-1196 *****63 HOEBTEEL offers all types of quality steel for constructional use m an forms including ABS-LLOYD'S grade plates, shapes bars and pipes Steel ttiats excellent for any proiect refinery bridges, dams, ports
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    • 69 6 Congratulations and Best Wishes to KLEEN-N-PAINT SHIPBUILDING CO., on the launching of m.v. KARYA MINA from IVSEI LIAN HUP MARINE ENGRG. REFRIGERATION (PTE) LTD., 141, KALLANG WAY, SINGAPORE 13. TEL: *****1 (3 LINES) CABLE ADDRESS: "LIANMAREF" I. I SPECIALISE IN Installation of Marine Mechanical Electrical Refrigeration, Airconditioning Sea Containers. Tanks
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 436 7 'Hand over presidency to Ford' call Washington, Friday Two top Republicans spoke openly yesterday of President Nixon's possible resignation as the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee started hearing evidence against him. At the same time, Vice President Gerald Ford warned of a crisis In public confidence
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    • 109 7 Ottawa. Friday—Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, his government toppled by a no-confidence vote in the House of Commons yesterday set July 8 as the date for a new general election. He announced the date after a 45-mlnute meeting with his Cabinet Earlier he
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    • 26 7 Wellington, Friday New Zealand is earning more from tourism than from cheese, with a record £78.5 million ($455.3 million) in the year to March 31.
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    • 179 7 Lisbon, Friday New outbreaks of fighting were reported yesterday in Portuguese Africa, and a Lisbon attorney said a general has refused a judge's order to release a Cuban officer accused of training African Insurgents. The report, If accurate, would mark the first military-civilian confrontation
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    • 35 7 Bangkok, Friday.—Mr. Kukrit PramoJ, Speaker of the Thai National Assembly, has declared himself as a candidate for Thailand's next Prime Minister and said he was forming a political party to fight forthcoming general elections.
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    • 193 7 Reuter Paris, Friday Conservative pr e s 1 d entlal candidate Valery Discard D'Estalng pledged yesterday to launch a new effort to achieve a politically united Europe and to pursue faithfully the foreign policies of the late Georges Pompidou. His promise to carry on the
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    • 122 7 United Press International Bonn, Friday West Germany's ruling parties yesterday formally commissioned Finance Minister Helmut Schmidt to form a new government replacing the one which fell when Willy Brandt resigned as Chancellor earlier thi» week. Mr. Schmidt's Social Democratic Party and Foreign Minister Walter Scheel's Free
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 185 7 a u m fe Congratulations And Best Wishes To KLEEN-N-PAINT SHIPBUILDING C< on the launching of m. v. "KARYA MDfA m I from SEALAHD FOODS (TO) LTD. 11, Jalan Tepong, Jurong Fishing Port. Singapore. 22. Tel: *****9 [f. P i B ■> k 6 te «<Vt V" Heartiest Congratulations and
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    • 245 7 a -^TS^L^TS- n f s ,q 11! Congratulations and Best Wishes to KLEEN-N-PAINT SHIPBUILDING CO., on the launching p b I i;;->' Si I ss m m.v. KARYA MINA from CHAN TONG CO. PTE. LTD. 43. BOAT QUAY. SINGAPORE 1. OFFICE TEL: *****. ***** Republic of Singapore. fr'J a. FA
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 64 7 THE BORN LOSER by Art Saneom (AKK.WO o£ra>we FURWTUfig W HERE? I I PIP... I fwe wee wo TIPV! > t BHfl RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickeneen mtmw BMRPM mm one rreta T*r new n«ye tie small, of ■w_. n*y coume KMOST gmeuctns MCWT DURING XRB» TTU.MG
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  • OPINION
    • 455 8 More than a hundred years after Its failure to Impeach President Andrew Johnson, the American Congress is once again sitting In judgement of the country's head of state. Congress has begun formal hearings on 56 potential articles of Impeachment and if the 37-member committee
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    • 306 8 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Daily Telegraph Acquittal of former Attorney-General John Mitchell and former Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans by a New York District Court Jury of all counts against them in connection with the Vesco case is the biggest break President Nixon has had
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 115 8 Air stewards certainly lead eventful lives. One of them working for «ta quotes this as his most memorable incident. A passenger in the first class cabin had boarded the plane In an obviously Intoxicated condition, so he was not surprised when the made a dash for the
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      • 71 8 Even bringing a kid to see a film has its dangers. A woman who brought her son to see the Walt Disney film, The $1,000,000 Duck, found herself being asked for a duck as a pet. "If rm lucky," the boy argued, "our pet duck will
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    • 989 8  -  Jot back from a twoweek tour of Weak Germany. Chew Lian ia of the opinion that there are many things which the Federal Republic and Japan hare In common. Both have achieved phenomenal economic prosperity within the short apace of two and a half
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    • Letters
      • 93 8  -  Q.C.C. I wish to suggest to the authorities that the pedestrian lights along Buklt Tlmah and Dunearn Road be switched Off in the evenings. There are two reasons for this request. Firstly, there are very few pedestrians making use of the roads in the evenings. Therefore, it would
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      • 320 8 According to Ah Foot (NN, 80.4.74) "educational facilities for children are certainly improving. By 1979 Singapore will have 10 junior college* for post secondary students." To me, he seems to be unduly optimistic At the moment our recondory schools are suffering from a dearth of graduate science
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      • 96 8  -  YAP SOON HOE Secretary, Bos Services Reorganisation Committee, Singapore, C. I refer to the letter by AJELD. (NN, 25.3.74) requesting for one of the school transport buses to operate along Thomson Cavenagh Scotts Road. The request is under study and would be implemented should the study
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    • 575 8  - Million-year-old germs are revived From Stuart Auerbaeh Washington Post Scientists drilling deep Into the frozen surface of the Antarctic have found and revived—hybernatlng bacteria that they say may be as much as one million years old. If that estimate of the age of the bacteria is proven, they would be
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 12 8 WRITE TO THE EDITOR, NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. GPO. SINGAPORE. 1.
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    • 169 8 This is Your New Bleach-Fix Regeneration Unit SAVES 80% of bleach-fix solution, thereby greatly reducing pollution and cutting costs in production. Recovers All Silver Built-in Aeration Pump Automatic Level Alarm System General Agent* for Automatic Color Photo-Fini*hing Equipment RUBY PHOTO CO. (PTE) LTD. 255 Orchard Road, S'pore 9. Tel: *****4/*****8
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 171 9 Whenever Mr. T.im Yong Liang talk* about the 1966 World Cup In England, his eyes have a special sparkle. Reason: The grand old man of Singapore soccer, now 74, was there at Wembley Stadium Itself to witness some of the best matches In
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    • 1254 9  -  When Saints went marching in... ENGLAND'S HATTRICK HOUR W^RLD CUP SPECIAL INTERVIEWS BY SONNY YAP "That match marked the culmination point In the tremendous progress of the English team. It was Improving with every match. The English players reached the peak of perfection in the
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    • 358 9 Probably the best foreign assessment of the teams most likely to reach the semi-finals comes from Dutch maestro Johan Cruyff, who will himself be playing for Holland in the finals. Though he hesitates in picking the top team, his
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    • 672 9  -  By Jeffrey Low No one can predict with any degree of accuracy the winning team on July 7. Only the form books provide the experts with some substance for careful speculation. And although previous winners had never been complete outsiders It will be a
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    • 473 9 Soccer, to local proje c t management consultant K. Mahtanl, Is like a religion. As far as the World Cup is concerned, he has made two "pilgrimages" to Sweden In 1958 and England In 1966. Now he plans to go for next
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 91 9 )^%)%&}-.|=@}"}@?<,:$\?@?+@;!+/ Your unique opportunity to buy DIAMONDS, PRECIOUS STONES AND FINE JEWELLERY at specially reduced prices WE OFFER AN OUTSTANDING BEAUTIFUL RANGE OF:DIAMONDS Vj to 4 carat Rings set with Rubies, Emeralds, Jade, Sapphire and large varieties of other precious stones. IMPORTANT NOTE Notwithstanding the recent increase in price of
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    • 37 9 Sales campaign 74 RE MOUNTING UP TO THE 2ND BIG WEEK HONGKONG SHOE CO. 67. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE 6. 70, PETALiNG STREET. KLIALA LUMPUR. our effort in securing more pafcrontoora 1 V IV 111 I S
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  • SHOPPING
    • 811 10 MALES, it seems, are as looksa n d grooming conscious as females. This is evidenced by the numerous barber shops here which give more than Just a haircut. During the past few years, this male vanity had given rise to many grooming salons springing up all
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 218 10 jM >• foi'fifurfwvitwv B V GALASSIA 1 Brass. Bed *Y"?D€£j'* a mi t VIOLETTA Brass Bed 1. ft 'T^yTr-.aiir.Qrl Hr- v w- f SE2' i I e«iTrv^ Visit our temporary showroom at M8(G centre. For your convenience, we are open till 6p m. Mon. to Sat. So do feel free
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    • 194 10 SALES SERVICE w SPECIALIST CUSTOM-MADE MEN'S TOUPEES LADIES GENTS FULL WIGS HYATT GENTS HAIRSTYLIST SALON HYATT HOTEL ARCADE.SINGAPORE 9. TEL:*****1 Ext. 2114 GM.DE SILVA PTE LTD (JEWELLKS) The Exclusive Jewellery Gem Merchont G3V35 (Ground Roor) SPECIALISTS'CENTRE Orchard Rood Spore 9 W*****7 Branch: Fbdmm G6 (Ground Floor) DBS BUUMNG Sherton \Afcy
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    • 82 10 $V ivT designs to fit TO-DAY'S MODERN KITCHENS N0.1,200 Comfortobfe Sofa Sot Latwt dwign wpofocw cushion with rolUrs.Prko wodoott. coffootablo fix with roHors for «asy moving. 4E 111: Also available wide range of household etectncal appiance LEE FATT Furniture Electrical Blk 138, N0.209/211 Alexantfra Rd, Spore 3"fei-*****1/2 y J FUJIYA
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    • 196 10 60 HOURS BACKGROUND MUSIC WITHOUT REPETITION Rowe international, inc. A SUBSIDIARY OF TRIANGLE INDUSTRIES. INC 76 Troy Hil*s Road. Whippany. New Jersey 0798t 1500 Union Avenue. S. E. Grand Rapids. Michigan ATLAS SOUND CO SA' ELECTRICITY. V Reduces heat by 76% Permits complete ring visibility >^*****0/*****8^\ Shattßr resistant I for
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    • 243 10 CARPETS, WALLPAPERS. Q lILES&LIGHTINGS TO BIIfiHTEN VOIR HUME I CARPETS IMPORTED FROM U.K. (WITH RUBBER BACKMG) 10X12' —S 240.00 12 Xl 4' —S 395.00 IMPORTED FROM JAPAN 10X12' $159.00 12 Xl 4' —5222.00 WALLPAPERS 10X12—5196.00 12'X14— $221.00 IMPORTED FROM JAPAN 10X12—$84 00 12* X 14— $118.00 DISCOUNT 40% y a
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  • TREND
    • 283 11  -  VIOLET OON. A formal dinner Invitation used to mean crimped up, back-combed hair styles as stiff as royal icing. This is not so today. The emphasis for Informality and naturalism has extended to dressed-up occasions and we have hairstyles which though sophisticated, look deceptively simple. Mrs.
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    • 570 11 FEMALE FRONT I don't think that we women folk should fight shy of the fact that we are fickle-minded. It is our prerogative, our nature-given right. I support the theory that changing minds 1s good like vitamin C. It shows, if little else, that
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    • 333 11 DOC Heart attack or myocardial infaction Is the most probable cause of death in someone who dies In his sleep. As the Incidence of death due to cardiac attacks increase, so too does the fear of one. This is especially so as heart attacks
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  • FINANCE
    • 358 11  -  26-INCH PRICES RAMGE FROM $1750 TO $1949 By Judith Holmberr Setron Limited Introduced the first 1 o c a 11 y-assembled colour television sets at a dealers' convention at the Apollo Hotel this morning. The sets, all of which have 2ft-inch screens, range
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 330 11 Bargain hunting among glamours and blue chips helped spur a rally in moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. The gains were not especially broad though, with advances holding only modest lead of 788 to 581 over declines, of the 1760 Issues traded. Sales totalled 14,710,000
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      • 39 11 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New Tort Stock Exchange yesterday were: SO Industrials M 1.30 (op 14.78), 30 transport 173.74 (up 1.40), It utilities 78.33 (up 0.4 A), and 66 stocks 258.73 (up 3.47).
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      • 229 11 The Paris stock market resumed operations yesterday lor the first time since April 3, following settlement of a wage strike by exchange workers and employees of financial companies. The disputes were settled on Wednesday following the agreement of unions to new management offers. Closing price* (In francs) yesterday: Pari
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      • 230 11 Prices at 11.30 am. (Australian time): Aberleen susp. Do opts susp. AOD 07 09 Allstate 11 13 Amad 034 04 Aurora 11 nil Do cpts nil 004 Aust Ant 08 10 Bamboo 05% 07 Beach 38 30 Bounty susp. Bridge 14 15 Cleveland 49 50 Cosmos 00% 01 Do
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      • 243 11 Prices closed lower due to Investors' caution over higher prices. The morning session opened firm on the strength of yesterday's rally. Large capital stocks, speculative issues and laggards were sporadically purchased. Nippon Steel. Kobe Steel and Nippon Kokan were persistently purchased by investment trusts. In the afternoon sessloh, the
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      • 83 11 This service comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: ÜBB 3360 +30 SBC 569 +3 Credit Suisse 1735 +35 Swissair B. 4M +3 Swiss Reinsur. 2000 Winterthur B. 1710 +30 Zurich Insur. 5000 +100 Juvena B. 1835 +15 Nestle
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    • 283 11 It was the buyers' torn to return to the Singapore stock market yesterday, though in selective trading. Prices of speculative shares, which initially slipped slightly in the first half hour of trading, regained some ground and closed higher. Increases of up to 30 cents were recorded as in
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    • 279 11 Murata Electronics Singapore is gearing itself for a $1.8 million expansion pr o g r amine this year to increase its production capacity by more than 100 per cent. The factory, which started off on $1.6 million in June last year, will Increase
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 170 11 CONTEST NOW ON TILL JUNE 16th Here's a chance to prove that you have what it takes to be a fashion designer. There are over S 10,000 worth of prizes to win. Hurry and get your Desian-A-Wardrobe Contest entry forms at both our stores. Prim for Groups A. B, C
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  • SPORTS
    • 675 12  -  with Lee Kee Chen BUI Bosley remains the favourite although he is a stroke off the pace going into the second qualifying round of the Singapore Island Country Club championship at Bukit course on Sunday. Bosley tied with Putra Cupper Wong Weng Hong on three-over-par 74 after
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    • 141 12 SANTIAGO, Friday Ireland's national soccer squad arrived here yesterday where they will play Chile in a World Cup preparatory match this weekend. The Chilean team, meanwhile, was due to return home yesterday from a playing tour in central America and Colombia. The Chilean team
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    • 160 12  -  From MIKE PALMER London, Friday Squash is set to take over from soccer as the premier sport in Britain. The date given is 1981 and the prophet is Alan Jenkins, an economist and holder of a master's degree in recreation management. Jenkins makes his startling prediction
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    • 39 13 London, Friday Burnley took third place In the English Football Association Cup when they beat Leicester City l-Q. last night in the match between the losing seml-flnallsts. Ray Hanlrin scored Burnley's winning goal In the first half.
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    • 34 13 Hotel Slngapura beat Shangrila 2-1 In the Food, Drink and Allied Workers' Union lnterbranch soccer tournament at Tanglln Barracks yesterday. Kadlr Sulalman and Mahat Ambu scored for Slngapura and Jessy for Shangrila.
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    • 342 13 From Blue Peter Ipoh, Friday. Highland Myth (apprentice Masruhen up) ahowed remarkable speed for a stayer when he ran 3f In 36 4/5 In yielding going here this morning. Djebel Druse also Impressed when he beat stablemate Eeilaishang in a 3f workout in 37 3/5.
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    • 309 13 T/wid/m Friday Indian captain AJlt Wadekar hit a b#t 138 to lead hia team out of trouble on the second day of their match against Leicestershire at Leicester yesterday. Wadekar and Eknath Solkar, who scored 75, put on 177 runs In 190 minutes for the third
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    • 262 13 By SCRUTINEER Bombus III stands out In the opening race, over 6f for apprentice riders, at Ipoh tomorrow. The sparingly raced five-year-old, having only his second start after a long let-up, scored an Impressive win over the Penang 6f in February. Bombus showed that be
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  • 88 14 The airline world has always held a great attraction for Linda Chang. As a schoolgirl she was fascinated by aeroplanes and had hoped that one day she would be able to fly around the world. Now 18. and working in a travel agency, Linda's
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  • 147 14 TODAY Is Friday, May 10. the 130th day of 1974 with 235 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. American actor-dancer
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  • 70 14 AH F O O K: The three-day ASEAN conference which ended yesterday has brought up some fine suggestions on how to promote closer cooperation between members countries ME1 LIN: Let's hope that all the speeches made at the meeting were not just a display of oratorical skills. Very
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