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Title Section23 1974-05-15 1 NEW NATION SIf^GAPORE Wednesday evening, May 15, 1974 No- 1025 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEW NATION SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 197423 words
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Article, Illustration598 1974-05-15 1 Bharathi Mohan - Gunmen lure her to lonely spot By Bharathi Mohan A young woman was lured from her Joo Chlat Road home and held at gunpoint by three men for more than 15 minutes In a lonely spot yesterday. She was robbed of her Jewellery598 words
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232 1974-05-15 1 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi Meyer Chambers in Raffles Place Is to be sold for $7.8 million. The proceeds of the sale will be used to build and run a hospital in Israel. Mrs. Sally Isaac Meyer, the Jewish owner, wiU sell the property,232 words
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Article109 1974-05-15 1 Prices hovered around yesterday's closing levels In selective trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Activity was slower than usual. BUSINESS DONE: O.CJ3.C. (4) 7.45. U.OJD. (2) 4.00. (2) 4.02. Tractors (1) 3.86. (1) 3.88. S. Darby (2) 3.90. (10) 3.94. (9) 3.92. Pan Elec.109 words
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536 1974-05-15 1 Bid to get full agreement Reuter Jerusalem, Wednesday A high United States official said that Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger's mission for obtaining a SyrianIsraeli disengagement has been exr tended a further 36 hours following his talks in Damascus yesterday. The official saidReuter - 536 words
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Article, Illustration494 1974-05-15 1 Morris John - Father (killed by gunman) was being buried By Morris John This telegram from India announcing the birth of a baby boy reached Singapore too late —for the father of the child was being burled when it came. Money changer Ha]a Ahmadsa. 28.494 words
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Article10 1974-05-15 1 Police reported 96 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.10 words
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Article29 1974-05-15 1 Colombo. Wednesday— Sri Lanka's opposition riahtwing United National Party (UNP), announced yesterday it will observe Reoubllc Day, May 22. as a day of mourning throughout the island.29 words
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Article32 1974-05-15 1 British oil executive, Malcolm Herbert, 38, who fell 10 storeys from Shaw House at Orchard Road and landed on a parked police car yesterday, died in Outram Hospital last night.32 words
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Article379 1974-05-15 1 United Press International London, Wednesday Britain's planned drastic cutbacks in defence spending, which will almost certainly involve a complete troop pullout from Singapore, could increase the US military burden fy South-East Asia, government officials said yesterday. Defence Secretary Roy Mason told Parliament on Monday that detail*United Press International - 379 words
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Article139 1974-05-15 1 Whep the New Nation Prize words Contest started 12 weeks ago, schoolboy Ho Chew Choon, 17. was determined to win at least one prize. He worked on the contest during his lunch hour, while on holidays and even when preparing for his examinations and his hardwork has paid139 words
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Article50 1974-05-15 1 Mexico City, Wednesday. Nine people were burned to death and 48 others Injured when a E'trol tank truck crashed to a street lamp post yesterday. Petrol was sprayed from the truck onto a high tension wire which started a searing fire in a nearby apartment building.50 words
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Advertisement223 1974-05-15 1 Ulill Hi Mil H S«e Fa*e 2 11 I r, '■Ut I* Our man in Singapore can give you more than an insight into the Capital Market. When a Multi-national Mix ion to South East Asia wanted a first-hand in-depth knowledge of the Capital Market in Singapore, they turned to223 words
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Miscellaneous21 1974-05-15 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. today—Occasional showers at first becoming Isolated showers In the late afternoon.21 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article359 1974-05-15 2 Police will go allout to drive home the message—Keep Singapore Crime-Free when they launch the month-long campaign on June 2. During the campaign therewul be exhibitions by the police, Housing Board. Jurong Town Corporation, chambers of commerce and trade associations. There will also be band359 words
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Article58 1974-05-15 2 Mr. Ahmad Mattar, Parliamentary Secretary to the Education Ministry, has been elected chairman of the Singapore Quality Reliability Association. Other officials are vice-chairman Mr. Robert Tay; secretary Mr. Eugene Tap; treasurer Mr. CP. Mok; chairman, activities sub-committee Mr. Goh Chee Wee; chairman, publication sub committee Mr. Freddy58 words
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Article44 1974-05-15 2 The Alpha Group Show *74, an exhibition of recent paintings by 14 leading Singapore and Malaysian art'sts, will be held at the Alpha Gallery at Alexandra Avenue from May 18 to June 3 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. dally except Fridays.44 words
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447 1974-05-15 2 Sonny Wee - Tenants want safer flats to prevent break-ins By Sonny Wee Housing Board tenants feel that more safeguards should be provided for their homes. They feel the HDB should eiuier provide them with window grills or improve the quality of the material used for the447 words
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Article, Illustration216 1974-05-15 2 Hal Suan Bakery (above), a landmark In Changl Village for the past 27 years, will be demolished by the end of the week to make way for a multi-million dollar holiday centre. The bakery was built in 1947 by the late Mr. Foo See Ching, and has216 words
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163 1974-05-15 2 The National Trades Union Congress has nominated a representative to attend the Fourth Commonwealth Study Conference in Oxford, England, in July. Mr. Chandran Muthukrlshnan, SO, a research officer in the NTUC and the secretary of the NTUC Wages Council Research Unit, will represent Singapore163 words
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69 1974-05-15 2 The Amalgam* ted Union of Public Employees has set up a committee to review Its organisational structure. The committee will streamline and Improve the union's administrative machinery. Ifee union is now in the process of computerising its membership records and subscriptions. It is now69 words
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Article148 1974-05-15 2 TODAY la Wednesday, May 15, the 135 th day of 1974 with SO to follow. THE MOON a between its last quarter and -new phaee. THE MORNING STAKB are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STABS are Mart and Saturn. Thoee born on this date are under the sign148 words
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Article, Illustration390 1974-05-15 3 Bharathi Mohan - Crash helmets with visors used by gangs By Bharathi Mohan A safety device or a convenient cover-up? This, type of crash helmet and visor combination (right) has been used as a mask in a series of robberies recently. The visors come In different colours light390 words
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278 1974-05-15 3 Eknployers paid out more than $1.5 million in compensation during the first three month* of this year to their workers who were involved in industrial accidents, according to the Ministry of Labour's March monthly report. This is a slight increase compared with the278 words
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228 1974-05-15 3 Catholic churches In the city areas In Singapore, formerly bordered according to linguistic groups, have been re-or-ganised into three zones. According to the Church's weekly, the Catholic News, the new plan aims to make it easier to attend to the spiritual needs of the228 words
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Article172 1974-05-15 3 The Singapore City Council Employees' Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society is extending membership to employees of statutory boards who are not members of any other thrift and loan co-opera-tive society. This decision was unanimously arrived at its recent general meeting. It provided for the change172 words
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Article313 1974-05-15 3 Extreme cases of misleading advertisements will be brought to the notice of the public with the operation of the Advertising Standards Authority. The protem chairman of the committee, Mr. Paul Pearson, said: "We will investigate complaints from the public, and If Justified, act on them. "In313 words
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Article, Illustration485 1974-05-15 3 Accepted all over the world FROM THE 00C HOUSE BY PG A reader has asked if I believe that a Spaniel should have its tail docked and whether what I said a week ago about seeing a cocker with an injured tail was true. The485 words
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Article143 1974-05-15 3 A labour force survey Involving some 9000 households will be carried out by the Ministry of Labour and the National Statistical Commission soon. The survey, the first In an annual series of labour force surveys, is expected to be conducted later this month and143 words
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Advertisement16 1974-05-15 2 DELICIOUS INSTANT I >v CURRY V i W* a f w y v M s P16 words
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Miscellaneous94 1974-05-15 2 Full list of results for Contest No. 12 J mjh'/J f Here are the official results of the Prlsewords Contest No. 12 which ran from April 29 to May 4. The first prise winner is Mr. Ho Chew Choon of 21-B Kreta Ayer Road. He wins a PanElectric Permadoor Twin-ten94 words
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Miscellaneous648 1974-05-15 2 of 221-A Arab Street. The fourth to sixth prize winners are: Mr. Goh Kang Tee of 15-E, Blk 2, Lorong 7, Toa Payoh, Mr. Seah Buck Heng of 45-C. Blk 34. Tanglln Halt Road, and Mr. Lee Swee Chlng of 53-C Jalan Buloh Perlndu. The seventh prise winner Is Mr.648 words
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Miscellaneous28 1974-05-15 2 points); Lee Thlam Huat of 52-A Taman Tamplnes Tlga (419 points); Arthur Tay of 1183-A Stilling Road (419 ts); Miss Voo Sul of 91, Beach Road (419 points).28 words
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Advertisement17 1974-05-15 3 I wI•• f. They give when you've got o lot to give Amco.The name on everyones hips17 words
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Miscellaneous41 1974-05-15 3 (JDOO\ CsOCO\ IN SO N 630LD v 6OWPIEIR.V' LCVEiycrry HAS X <P i U v -V ;«H SHORT RIBS by Frank O'Neal 35 I* 55 a w li Si) 2 NORBERT by George Fett m I 'i: as ssss T* *-2~41 words
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Article, Illustration705 1974-05-15 4 EDGAR KOH - A saucy swipe at scandals CINEMA 91 EDGAR KOH SCANDAL directed by LI Han-hslang, with Michael Hui, T&nny and Lily LI (Capitol). "We can learn a lot from the Goh Ber affair," muses the bearded, immaculately uniformed but obviously corrupt provincial governor. "Hopei is705 words
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488 1974-05-15 4 JEAN LI - NOW LINE-UP OF McLAUGHLIN INCLUDES STRING AND BRASS SECTIONS BY JEAN LI The Mahavishnu Orchestra are back in action again! But this time, leader John Mahavishnu McLaughlin has gathered a completely new line-up which includes string and brass sections.488 words
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Article275 1974-05-15 4 flaws I tor* THE Island Ballroom of the ShangriLa Hotel was the scene of a distinguished gathering last Saturday, when the Champagne Ball was held. And to grace the occasion, which was in aid of the Singapore Cheshire Home, was Mrs. B. H. Shea res,275 words
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Article, Illustration658 1974-05-15 4 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD On Oct. 13. 1960, John F. Kennedy debated Richard Nixon on television. At the time, the question of Harry Tru m a n's cussing came up. Mr. Kennedy refused to apologise for Mr. Truman-a salty language, but Mr. Nixon bad strong feelings that a President658 words
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Article, Illustration1344 1974-05-15 4 J. Rollow - It separates him from people From J. Rollow Los Angeles Times UGANDA Uganda's President Idl Amin has a Mercedes limousine and a new CitroenMaseratti sports car, but at the public celebration of the third anniversary of his coup Gen. Amin preferred to drive himselfLos Angeles Times - 1,344 words
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Miscellaneous79 1974-05-15 4 L (2) Jet: Paul McCartney and Wlnp 2. (1) Seasons In The San: Terry Jacks S. CI) T80P: MFSB 4. (S) The Air That I Breathe: The Hffllt—5. (4) Oh My, My: Binfo Starr (5) Billy Don* Be A Hero: Paper Lace 7. (It) Dancing; Machine: Jackson 5 S. (I)79 words
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Miscellaneous130 1974-05-15 4 (1) Waterloo: Abbs (4) Homely Girl: Chl-lites (5) Remember You're A Wamble: Wotnbles (S) The Cot Crept In: Mod A Welkin' Miracle: IJmmle tod The Family Cookln' (2) Seasons In The Sun: Terry Jacks (I) Doctor's Orders: Sonny (17) Boek And Roll Winter: Wlsssrd (II) Long Leered Woman Dressed In130 words
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WORLD NEWS
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216 1974-05-15 5 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday.—lndian and Bangladesh officials have reached complete understanding on a longterm economic co operation agreement, informed sources said here. The accord was expected to be signed here today or tomorrow after another round of formal talks between visiting Bangladesh PrimeReuter - 216 words
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Article, Illustration238 1974-05-15 5 Reuter Islamabad, Wednesday Prime Minister Bhutto said yesterday no country should have any misgivings as a result of his talks with Chinese leaders. He told a crowd of several hundred people at Islamabad Airport on his return from a fourday visit to PekingReuter - 238 words
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Article504 1974-05-15 5 But Nixon will fight move Reuter Washington, Wednesday The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee met behind tightlyguarded doors yesterday to hear for the first time evidence on the Watergate cover-up—and one Republican said he felt it Justified to subpoena more White House tapes. The RepublicReuter - 504 words
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Article49 1974-05-15 5 Vatican City, Wednesday Four former Vatican employees went on trial yesterday charged with stealing medals and other precious objects from. Pope Paul's private apartments and other Vatican offices. This is the first time in living memory that anyone has been tried for stealing from the Pope.49 words
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Article33 1974-05-15 5 London, Wednesday. Malaysia's Minister for Primary Industries, .Datuk Talb Mahmud. arrived here yesterday on a week long visit during which he will have talks with rubber Industry authorities and British Industrialists.33 words
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Article, Illustration70 1974-05-15 5 Another woman has broken into a traditionally maledominated field finance. Nichol Briot. 36. has been appointed France's first woman inspector of finances a top rank job held by a handful of male senior civil servants. Asked about her finances, she admitted she could not balance her70 words
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Article24 1974-05-15 5 Paris, Wednesday. Foreign Minister Michel Jobert said in an interview published here yesterday that France wanted to normalise Its relations with Israel.24 words
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299 1974-05-15 5 United Press International New Delhi, Wednesday Railway Minister Mr. La lit Narayan Mishra yesterday rejected opposition demands that the government "negotiate unconditionally" with the striking railwaymen for a settlement of the nation-wide strike now In its seventh day. Mr. Mishra told the Upper HouseUnited Press International - 299 words
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Article60 1974-05-15 5 London, Wednesday. Dr. Donald Coggan, a biblical scholar and fierce critic of permissiveness, was yesterday named as the next Archbishop of Canterbury and titular head of the world's Anglican community. of 64 nmlfon. He t&kcs up his post In December from Dr. Michael Ramsey, who Is retiring as60 words
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222 1974-05-15 5 United Press International London, Wednesday Conservative opposition leader Edward Heath said yesterday B r it a 1 n's troubled newspaper Industry Is seriously overstaffed and employs about one third more workers than it needs. About 10,000 workers in the Industry are supernumeraryUnited Press International - 222 words
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257 1974-05-15 5 United Press International Belfast, Wednesday.— The Northern Ireland Assembly last night ignored a strike threat by militant Protestants and endorsed the AngloIrish Sunningdale agreement proposing closer links between the two halves of Ireland. Minutes after the Catholic Protestant Assembly voted 44-28 against a loyalist motionUnited Press International - 257 words
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Advertisement178 1974-05-15 5 Three people with three wishes that all come true in one carbon paper: qoloxis SUPERCARBON What does the buyer What does your boss And you, expect of a good expect of a good the secretary? carbon paper? carbon paper? Durability and economy. In other words, a carbon paper that stays178 words
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Miscellaneous281 1974-05-15 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Lancaster 9 Perennial herb 10 Handsome man 11 Argentine dance 12 Governor of New York. 1900 13 lOU holder 19 Mrs. Mitchell 21 Prohibitionists 24 Fishing device 26 Sunken fence 27 Military acronym 28 Oreak Lakes city 31 Projecting lug 32 Crimean port 33 Macaws 34281 words
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OPINION
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Article505 1974-05-15 6 Are we seeing the beginning of the end of the Common Market? Recent developments in Europe certainly do not enhance one's confidence in the future of this regional union. In direct contradiction to the European Community's basic principle of ftee tffid unrestricted trade among505 words
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Article92 1974-05-15 6 "WHISPERS" by Ispy A rather odd thing happened at the Airport the other day. A colleague's friend who had Just returned from South Korea was asked to open his bag for the customs officer. Upon seeing the karate black belt in the bag, however, the officer92 words
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Article, Illustration1021 1974-05-15 6 Dick Wilson - Though separated from Europe geographically and culturally, India is treated with much sympathy and understand! n{ by member* of the European Economic Community. As Dick Wilson shows In his column today, the attachment that the EEC has for India was illustrated d urine a1,021 words
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Letters
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Article175 1974-05-15 6 Your report on pickpockets (NN. 6.5.74) prompts me to inform you of a gang of pickpockets operating along the Alezandra/Havelock Read bus route. Every morning they can be seen at the bus stop at the junction of Alexandra Road/Alexandra Close. They run a shuttle service between this175 words
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Article159 1974-05-15 6 YAP SOON HOE - YAP SOON HOE Secretary, Bus Services Reorganisation Committee. Singapore. 6 I refer to the letter by R. Kishan (NN, 26.4.74) headlined Fiouting the Law. Bus lanes are being introduced to expedite the movement of public buses during peak periods. They were conceived on the principle that159 words
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Article133 1974-05-15 6 I wish to lodge a complaint against a young conductor of bus service No. 122. I boarded the bus at 8 a.m. on May 13 at the bus stop opposite the Faith Methodist Church at Commonwealth Avenue. As the bus stopped quite a distance from the133 words
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Article103 1974-05-15 6 I refer to the editorial of llth May 1974, Getting the Tourists to Come Here. Our tourist Image can certainly improve drastically in terms of giving the tourists a fair price. Organised touting Is a well known fact, affecting our two largest groups of tourists, namely the103 words
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Article46 1974-05-15 6 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public delations Officer. Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. Please refer to the letter by Action Please (NN, 15.4.74) entitled Impassable Road. A pedestrian light control crossing will be provided by the PWD to facilitate pedestrians crossing in the area.46 words
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Article96 1974-05-15 6 B. C. BOH - B. C. BOH I feel very sad for Singaporeans that the National Museum has to give away its only attractive exhibit the Blue Whale just for some training facilities which are easily obtainable. Even if the Museum can find another Whale Bone as exhibit. It can96 words
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Article42 1974-05-15 6 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. Please refer to the letter by Reluctant User (NN. 24.4.74) entitled Modesty Board. The mentioned pedestrain bridge is provided with boards on either side of the staircase.42 words
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Article, Illustration866 1974-05-15 6 Tom Lambert - From Tom Lambert Los Angeles Times The magnitude of what has been done here is exceeded only by the dimensions of what remains to be done. In a swift, surprising, one-day revolt which may have more repercussions abroad than In this little Atlantic seacoast nation ofLos Angeles Times - 866 words
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Article507 1974-05-15 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Financial Times On top of all Its other economic and political woes India is now in the throes of a nationwide rail strike. Economically, the strike threatens to be more damaging than any of the other factors menacing India'sThe Financial Times - 507 words
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Advertisement114 1974-05-15 6 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. GPO. SINGAPORE. 1. The Revolutionary Prince ,V > K Prince creates a revolution in lighters. With the Excel. This is the all-new all-electric lighter. Superior in mechanism. In style. In performance. Prince Excel is the world's only 'feather-touch' elecfric lighter. Switch114 words
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Article, Illustration1194 1974-05-15 7 CAMERA ON HYDE PARK Park that is a symbol of democracy "Have you heard of Guru MaharaJ Ji? He can change your life. You must believe in him." A woman perched on a dustbin shouted down my neck in a shrill voice. OfWords and pictures: Wee Beng Huat - 1,194 words
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Advertisement147 1974-05-15 7 tailoring Good work always get talked about. Tailoring is no exception. When well-dressed men get together, the centre of conversation is quite understandably about the quality of suits made by Melwani's. Why not join the satisfied users? WIQIZDdMS MEN'S SHOP Service 86, HIGH STREET, S'PORE 6. TEL: 32T183 IMPERIAL HOTEL147 words
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Advertisement100 1974-05-15 7 Have ye tasted the pride o' the Campsie Hills A while since, you couldn't find the like of Langs in Singapore. There wasn't enough. The men in our distillery M in the Campsie Hills worked their hearts out, but they jjjg only had old-fashioned machinery to work with. Eight years100 words
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EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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Article, Illustration4085 1974-05-15 8 Kart Five The Khans and their terror campaigns RISE OF THE MONGOLS: It was in 1187 that the barbarian tribes of North-West Asia came under the control of Genghis Khan. His career was to end in the subjugation of half the world —and h« has been rightly known as4,085 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration252 1974-05-15 9 VIOLET OON - VIOLET OON A confirmation Is a very special occasion for a young girl. Besides the religious significance there's the added thrill of putting on a beautiful long dress and looklpg grown up. For many it is a daylong family affair with everybody, Including even252 words
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Article, Illustration720 1974-05-15 9 VIOLET OON - Mrs. Sloan: No hoooo work or aaah problem VIOLET OON One always imagines that living in a hotel can only mean living out of a suitcase. Homely is the last word one would use to describe such establishments. But Mrs. Margaret720 words
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467 1974-05-15 9 LETTY LEE - EATING IN b. A LETTY LEE If you think pork or chicken bubor (porridge) dull, why not try something different. Cook up an exotic pot of cuttlefish or oyster bubor. Such unusual flavoured bubor Isn't something new. Past generations of Singaporeans have467 words
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FINANCE
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Article, Illustration252 1974-05-15 9 Profit-taking was the feature of the day at the Stock Exchange of Singapore icsterPrices edged upwards gaining up to 20 cents, but later gave way to pro-fit-taking. Speculative activity was very much reduced as market operator* moved wariS' to grab «uick prots during brief uptrend periods. Activity was252 words
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280 1974-05-15 9 Washington, Wednesday A New Zealand business consultant yesterday said there were growing indications that countries In the Pacific region were moving towards investment policies that favoured eventual host country majority ownership. In a report prepared for the Pacific Basin Economic Council (PBBC) Dr.280 words
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Article31 1974-05-15 9 Los Angeles, Wednesday. Atlantic Richfield Co. said yesterday it had discovered a new offshore oil and gas field 100 miles northwest of the Ardjuna field which is 70 miles31 words
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Article338 1974-05-15 9 Stock prices held steady In sluggish trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday with Investors apparently unmoved by signs of easing in certain interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 2.27 to 847.86. as meagre as the final advance turned out in the bluechip index, that338 words
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Article86 1974-05-15 9 This service comes from the Union Bank of Swltzerland. Closing price* (in francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday UBS 3280 —20 SBC 554 —1 Credit Suisse 2640 —25 Swissair B. 488 +3 Swiss Rdnsur. 1960 —10 Wlnterthur B 1725 —5 Zurich Insur. 6510 —15 Juvena B1820 10 —4086 words
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Article175 1974-05-15 9 Washington, Wednesday—British Minister of State in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Roy Hattersley forecast yesterday that the questlon of Britain's continued membership In the European Community would be put to a referendum early next year. "I don't think we will have a 'package'175 words
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122 1974-05-15 9 C C TO CELEBRATE ITS 75 ANNIVERSARY The Cycle and Carriage Group of companies will celebrate Its 75th anniversary this year, the group chairman, Mr. Chua Boon Peng, announced at the unveiling of the 10.000 th car ceremony yesterday. Mr. Chua said it was gratifying to look back on the122 words
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Article73 1974-05-15 9 London, Wednesday The US dollar yesterday sank to Its lowest levels for nearly a year against some European currencies, but later recovered after reported dollar purchases by two European central banks. The dollar, which has been subjected to a new fierce bout of selling pressure73 words
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Article523 1974-05-15 10 Sonny Yap - They get world certificates IRTIAI ARTS by Sonny Yap Nineteen local taekwon-do exponents have graduated from a special training course in new patterns and techniques in Seoul. Because of their commendable effort in training, they received certificates issued by the World TKD Federation signed by523 words
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Article62 1974-05-15 10 New Tork, Wednesday. —Results of yesterday's major baseball games: National League New York 5 St. Louis 3; Cincinnati 4 San Francisco 1; Atlanta Braves 7 San Diego 5; Los Angeles 8 Houston Astros 4. American League Milwaukee 9 Baltimore 4; Cleveland 4 Boston 1; Minnesota62 words
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94 1974-05-15 10 Jakarta. Wednesday.— The Indonesian Government has rejected a proposal by the Jakartabased University Students Sports Federation to hold the first Students Sports Festival of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) in Jakarta in July. Announcing the rejection, Information Minister Mashurl said Indonesia was94 words
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Article76 1974-05-15 10 London, Wednesday Gloucestershire beat Glamorgan by six wickets in a Benson and Hedges Cup (55 overs) cricket match at Neath yesterday. Bcores: Glamorgan 135 In 54 overs. Gloucs 137-4 in 48 overs (Sadlq Mohammad 40, R. Knight 47). Gloucs 3pts. The match between Oxford University76 words
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Article78 1974-05-15 10 Akron (Ohio), Wednesday Denny Shute, winner of the 1933 British Open golf championship and two-time winner of the Professional Golf Association title, died here on Monday at his home. He was 09. Shute was the last Rolfer to win the PGA two years in succession. He78 words
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240 1974-05-15 10 Naples, Wednesday Australia and the United States, the top two seeds in the Federation Cup women's tennis competition, both won convincingly yesterday to gain places in the quarterfinals. Appreciative crowds saw Australia's Evonne Goolagong and the American Julie Heldman play some sparkling240 words
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Article31 1974-05-15 10 About 200 competitors are expected to compete In the Inter-Prisons 9Jmlle Big Walk starting at 7 a.m from the Changl Prison Officers' Club at Moon Crescent on May 26.31 words
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61 1974-05-15 10 Ahmad Jelani Johari (right), captain of the Behn Meyer soccer team in Singapore, receiving the Thomas Challenge Trophy from Marni Mohammed Noor, the reigning "Queen of Behn Meyer, Malaysia." In the centre is Mr. Peter Thomas, the company's managing director in Malaysia. Singapore won the trophy by beating Penang-Ipoh combined61 words
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Article, Illustration365 1974-05-15 10 C.K. YONG - By C.K. YONG Soccer at Farrer Park is being menaced by "overcrowding." That is, unruly spectators are constantly surging over the touchlines opto the pitch and interrupting play. Yesterday's Dlv 3 match between Mandarin Hotel and Western Rangers was only one of numerousPicture by JERRY SEH - 365 words
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Article23 1974-05-15 10 Hyatt beat Cold Stor- age 2-0 In the Food, Drink and Allied Worlt-} ers' Union Inter-soccer tournament at Tanglln Barracks yesterday.23 words
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Article600 1974-05-15 11 He heads trio for Lion City Cup STABLE ROUNDUP By BLUE PETER Ivan Allan has three crack sprinters, Sentak Bulan, The Banker in and Maribeau, entered for the $40,000 Uon City Cup at Bukit Tim ah. His chief hope, of course, will be Sentak600 words
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Article379 1974-05-15 11 Currency Note n did a splendid workout at Bukit Tim ah this morning. Ridden by apprentice M. Junaidl, the five-year-old by Prince Poppa did 3f in 37 4/5 on good going. Currency Note showed promise at Penang last month when he finished third to Smoke379 words
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264 1974-05-15 11 Brussels, Wednesday.— Bayern Munich, the dazzling superstars of West German soccer, and Atletico Madrid, the ironhard maestroes from Spain, both seek firsttime European Cup triumphs when they meet in the final here today. Bayern, perhaps the best team never to have won Europe's top soccer264 words
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Article, Illustration337 1974-05-15 11 Madrid, Wednesday The Argentine national soccer played scoreless draw with Granada yesterday in their first European game In preparation for the Wold Cup. Some 20,000 spectators nearly filled Granada's Los Carmenes Stadium on a warm evening to watch the even match. In the first half the337 words
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Article44 1974-05-15 11 West Berlin, Wednesday —West German middleweight boxer Eckhard Dagge, seeking a title fight with European Junior welterweight champion Jacques Kechichlan of France, stretched his unbeaten record to 12 fights when he beat Manuel Gonzalez of the United States on points last night.44 words
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Article170 1974-05-15 11 London, Wednesday. Goraan Jago, wnose name has been linked with the post of England's soccer manager, said yesterday he has quit as boss of Queen's Park Rangers. Jago said he would stay with the First Division club for another week to clear up170 words
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Article278 1974-05-15 11 The best for Games Moscow, Wednesday Moscow yesterday stepped up Its campaign to get the 1980 Olympic Games with promises that everything will be In proper working order on the day the Game* begin. Sergei Pavlov, Chairman of the Olympic Preparatory Committee, told a Press Conference that no278 words
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Article38 1974-05-15 11 Osaka. Wednesday. The Bovlet Union's women volleyball team suffered their fourth defeat in Japan when they lost 3-2 to the All-Japan women "B" team In a friendly match yesterday. The score was 15-9, 9-15, 15-7, 15-12.38 words
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Article, Illustration92 1974-05-15 12 Miss Sandi Gambrill, 16, is all for the saymg that girls should be seen and not heard. And not just at home. She wants to be able to be seen in public as a model featuring the latest trends in the fashion92 words
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Article64 1974-05-15 12 AH FOOK: May will go down as the month of mayhem. Only two weeks have passed and the spate of murders, stabbings and robberies seems set for an all-time high record. MEI LIN: Yes, this is a ghastly month. And isn't it ironical that these grisly events should64 words
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Miscellaneous954 1974-05-15 12 &:>• EES m rn PJC. TRADE AND TEST TRANSMISSION CColour) lift OPENING ANf NOCNCEMENTS fol- lowed by LENS A t KELUARGA—A maga- toe series presented to Malay 125 DIARY OF EVENTS i 3-3# LOVE IS A MANY INDO C R E D 3.55 FERSEMRAHAN KU (R) A light musical programme,954 words
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Miscellaneous439 1974-05-15 12 BACK PAGE YOUR LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you always have been interested In the mysterious, occult, and the metaphysical. You do not, however, make a game of such things but very seriously approach your studies of them from a strictly scientific point of view. Regarding that439 words
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Miscellaneous514 1974-05-15 12 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR NOH can political event! that director Sydney Pollack Insists have something to do with the Incompatible levers, played by superstars Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford. Orchard: 1.30. 4, 6 30, 9.1*^ THE BON MAN (Mandarki): With his father, a Shanghai resistance fighter Sailed, his mother514 words
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