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Title Section21 1974-05-21 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, May 21, 1974 No. 1030 Price 20 cents MX. (P) 20/74 SINGAPORE TUESDAY, MAY 21, 197421 words
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Article, Illustration450 1974-05-21 1 Morris John - Sudden downpour causes floods and morning traffic jams By Morris John Hundreds of students and office workers were late for school and work this morning because of massive traffic Jauis caused by floods in various parts of the Island. According to the police, Tanjong450 words
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Article49 1974-05-21 1 Saigon, Tuesday Communist forces attacked the Saigon area for the second time today, firing three shells into an ammunition dump 11 miles east of the caoital. Spokesman Lt.-Col. Le Trung Hlen said the three rounds of communist rocket or mortar fire caused neither damage nor casualties.49 words
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Article342 1974-05-21 1 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Political parties and business circles today warmly welcomed the establishment of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China. Tun Abdul Razak will make a six-day visit to Peking next week to formalise full diplomatic ties, a Wlsma Putra statement said. UMNO secretary-gene-ral. Datuk342 words
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Article503 1974-05-21 1 ASEAN backing Bangkok, Tuesday Thailand welcomes the announcement today that Malaysia and China have agreed in principle to establish diplomatic relations, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. He said the establishment of diplomatic ties would not only be of benefit to South-East Asia but the503 words
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Article10 1974-05-21 1 Police reported 115 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious.10 words
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Article, Illustration215 1974-05-21 1 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan This is the climax to a three hour search by the marine police for a man who fell into the sea off Clifford Pier yesterday. Watched by a large crowd, he was pulled aboard a police boat dead. It ended thePicture by Jerry Seh. - 215 words
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Article140 1974-05-21 1 Prices continued to move up at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: G. Lumber (fl) 1.09, (7) 1.08, (10) 1.10. Harimau (4) 0.84, (4) 0.86. (20) 0.84* (30) 0.85. Haw Par (75) 3.20, (16) 3.22, (3) 3.18. Inchcape (1) 5.80, (2) 5.85. Metro (6)140 words
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Article51 1974-05-21 1 London, Tuesday. Commonwealth Secre-tary-General Arnold Bmlth was last night consulting top Commonwealth government officials on the venue for next year's summit conference of the 34-nation body. The choice is between Jamaica and Kenya as Uganda has already withdrawn its previous offer to host the summit, diplomatic sources51 words
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Article23 1974-05-21 1 London, Tuesday.—A three-day old strike of baggage loaders at London Airport which disrupted the European flights of British Airways ended yesterday.23 words
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Advertisement94 1974-05-21 1 On your left ladies /and gentlemen, you can\ see a branch of the Chung Khiaw Bank... while on your right you have a magnificent view of a Lee Wah Bank office. And as we turn the corner you will see straight ahead of you,towering above the rooftops the stunning architecture94 words
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Miscellaneous18 1974-05-21 1 Forecast Singapore's weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6pjn. today Cloudy with intermittent rain becoming isolated after mid-afternoon.18 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration194 1974-05-21 2 For these six men sitting in the open lorry, death is a matter of touch and go. One jerk and off they go. The three men on top of the crates did not realise that they were sitting ducks if the driver were to brake suddenly. According to194 words
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403 1974-05-21 2 Poly students' union explains The Singapore Polytechnic Stu dents' Union yesterday explained why it picked Shangri-La Hotel for its freshman orientation convention, a venue criticised oy Dr. Toh Chin Chye who declined the invitation to attend the ceremony. Union president Mr. Woon Kok403 words
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Article, Illustration197 1974-05-21 2 These are the latest attractions at our multlmilllon dollar seaside resort at Changi beach attap huts. To the hundreds of Singaporeans who flock to the beach each weekend these huts are another amenity to make that day In the sun more enjoyable. Besides keeping the197 words
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219 1974-05-21 2 Ten parking sites have been selected by the government for its "park-and-ride" scheme to ban cars from the central business district. Some of these car parks will be located in Kallang, Geylang Road, Serangoon Road. Holland Road, Alexandra Road and Outram Road. It is understood219 words
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Article53 1974-05-21 2 A talk on Future Shock, about problems associated with accelerated development, will be held In the National Library on Saturday at 10.30 ajn. The speaker is Professor Rory Fonseca, the head of the School of Architecture and also the Urban Planning Programme of the University of Singapore.53 words
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Article136 1974-05-21 2 All branches of the former Singapore Tele«tione Board Workers' nicvn except the Clerical and Miscellaneous Branch have been absorbed into the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees. The merger took effect on April 1, according to the latest Issue of the Public Employee, the union's newsletter.136 words
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44 1974-05-21 2 Twelve senior journalists from the Nanyang Slang Pau have retired. It is understood that they have reached the retirement age of 60 years. A farewell party was held for them recently. Each of them was presented with pewter souvenirs.44 words
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Article321 1974-05-21 2 An advertiser Is to alter an advertisement In the press following a complain to the Advertising Standards Authority from a member of the public. The complaint was the first received by the ASA which recently Invited complaint* from the Siblic on advertisements ey consider misleading. The complainant321 words
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Article, Illustration312 1974-05-21 3 Anne-Marie Nalpon - By Anne-Marie Nalpon Joe Louis, the male kangaroo at the Singapore Zoological Gardens, did not get his name for nothing. Like his human counterpart, he is fast with "fists." In a sparring session specially arranged for New Nation yesterday, Joe was all set for a knockout. And forPictures by Steven Lee - 312 words
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Article25 1974-05-21 3 The Blood Bank received a total of 943 blood donations last week. The number of blood transfusion In the same week was 742.25 words
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Article361 1974-05-21 3 Clerk loses $20,000 claim against bus firm! Reuter London, Tuesday An award of $20,290 damages against the Keppel Bus Co. Ltd., of Malacca Street, following a! bus conductor's, assault on a passenger In May 1967, was set aside by the Privy Council Judicial Committee hereReuter - 361 words
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Article102 1974-05-21 3 Ponggol residents are pooling their resources to hold a regatta on Sunday to raise funds for the Ponggol Point Community Centre extension project The regatta will be held at Ponggol Point Mr. Ng Kah Ting, MP for the constituency, praised the efforts of the102 words
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Article42 1974-05-21 3 The Singapore Buddhist Federation today presented a cheque for $3000 to the Social Welfare Department. Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Parliamentary Secretary (Boclal Affairs), received the cheque on behalf of the Department at the Ministry of Social Affair's Conference Room42 words
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463 1974-05-21 3 Judith Holmberg - Convenient locations for all to cremate the dead By Judith Holmberg The government plans to build three more crematoriums and extend the present one at Mount Vernon. The crematoriums will be strategically located throughout the island so that the public will463 words
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Article238 1974-05-21 3 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees has introduced two welfare schemes to provide financial reliefs for its members or their beneficiaries who are experiencing hardship. The schemes have been approved by the Registrar of Trade Unions, according to the union's newsletter, The Public238 words
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Article33 1974-05-21 3 The Consulate General of the Republic of Argentina here will celebrate Argentine National Day with a "Vln d'Honneur" at the Oberoi Imperial Hotel's Malacca Room on Saturday from noon to 1.30 pjn.33 words
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Article, Illustration172 1974-05-21 3 Mum's appeal to boy A mother this morning appealed to her young son who has been missing for over a year to return home. Mrs. Chand, a widow, working as a hospital assistant, said her son, Prem, 14, was last home ,in December 1972. He could not be contacted since.172 words
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145 1974-05-21 3 The world-wide drive to promote the Republic u a tourist paradise has been taken a step further. It now Includes the distribution of Information material on board Singapore Airlines. New pamphlet* such as route maps, menus, service guides and entertainment pro grammes145 words
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Article164 1974-05-21 3 A campaign against vandals, who cause at least $100,000 damage to Housing Board property every year, will be launched by the HDB next month. During the monthlong campaign, tenants will be asked in co-ope-rate with the HDB in curbing vandalism in housing estates. Posters on164 words
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Article73 1974-05-21 3 The Singapore Council of social Service will be organising a demonstration of Mosaic Art by Mrs. Helena Leow at the council's Lee Kong Chlan Hall In Penang Lane on May 30 at 4 p.m. This is part of its programme to promote sales and publicity of the73 words
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Advertisement615 1974-05-21 2 Win a Colour TV in the I New Nalion/Vauxhall Viva j Economylbt/| i (WEEK 1) TUESDAY COUPON W*' .*4? V' i <• f.. THE CONTEST. Each wMk, for 3 weeks from Msy 20 1974, Jim Watkins. New Nation's motoring columnist, will driva a Vauxhall Viva on an economy tart Ha615 words
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Advertisement146 1974-05-21 2 PUBLIC AUCTION PIECE BY PIECE of Valuable Persian and Oriental Rugs. At The Garden Ballroom, Holiday Inn. 25. Scotts Road, Singapore-9. Sunday, May *****4 at 500 p m precisely. Catalogues available from Auctioners and reception of Holiday Inn Cheong Hock Chye Co Pte. Ltd. Licensed Auctioners and Valuers 14. Robinson146 words
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Miscellaneous276 1974-05-21 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Norse god 5 Legendary mountain 9 Young dog 14 Pisa's river 15 my word! 16 Roman rooms 17 Office worker 19 Creature 20 To, too and 21 Wares: Abbr. 22 Somnolent state 23 Melancholy 25 Deep one 26 Skipjack 28 the rapids 29 Dickens book276 words
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Article, Illustration165 1974-05-21 4 If the gestures of the beast and beauties mean anything, they are:, "Come to Singapore and Thailand." The majestic grandeur of the Singapore lion dancers and the exotic charms of the Thai girls are now in Australia to woo tourists Co the Orient. This scene was165 words
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751 1974-05-21 4 JIAN LI - Not a single dud track—that is his achievement POPS ■v JIAN LI JIM CROCE: IGOT A NAME (PHILIPS): Just when Jim was breaking through the US in a big way, he was killed in a plane crash together with several members of751 words
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493 1974-05-21 4 Manila, claimant to the title of beauty capital of the world, will host the 1974 Miss Universe contest in July and intends to turn it into an unrivalled pageant of glitter a~d glamour. "We are confident that after this, the Miss Universe pageant will never be493 words
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Article, Illustration483 1974-05-21 4 Bond's challenger Superspy James Bond may be up against the challenge of his career. Forget the Intern atlonal spooks and mad scientists. Much tougher this time. He's got a leading lady that wants to upstage him. "Bond is no heavyweight," said Mary Goodnight, alias Brit Eklund.483 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1092 1974-05-21 4 Ismail Kassim - Aim to integrate with the community r r 3 SPORE j '74 By Ismail Kassim By the end of this decade, every major population centre in Singapore will have a branch library. And the branch libraries will not just provide book loaning facilities. They1,092 words
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816 1974-05-21 4 T. Kristina - WHEN BUSY WOMEN GET AWAY FROM RAT-RACE: Is going to market on Sunday in Singapore a drudgery and a chore that most women would like to miss? Maybe. But for T. Kristina it is a pleasure looked forward to and re-lived with some816 words
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Advertisement203 1974-05-21 4 f w v K i'' jt jtLi f% &L--<z*x ,J>* wm v mm*-?** i £:>'■'£. ■*z Wm We survey your land before we sell you a lawn mower A technically-trained salesman comes to survey your premises before you buy a Morrison Power Lawn Mower. This way, you're sure of getting203 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article426 1974-05-21 5 'Threat of attack from India* —United Press International Washington, Tuesday Pakistan will ask the United States and the United Nations for greater sec u r 11 y guarantees concerning threatened nuciear attack as a result of India becoming a nuclear power, Pakistan Foreign Minister,—United Press International - 426 words
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Article176 1974-05-21 5 Reuter London, Tuesday—Britain's vaunted free health service has reached crisis point and will break down completely unless more funds are injected, the government was warned yesterday. The dire position of the service, long regarded worldwide as a model of socialised medicine, was described by Dr. Derek Stevenson,Reuter - 176 words
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Article, Illustration234 1974-05-21 5 New York, Tuesday—A massive search was launched in the Los Angeles area yesterday for Patricia Hearst, now listed as an armed and dangerous fugitive, with orders out to shoot her if she should open fire on a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent or234 words
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Article170 1974-05-21 5 Washington, Tuesday President Nixon says he sought to use "the fullest authority of the President under the constitution" to stop news leaks like Daniel Ellsberg's release of the Pentagon papers. Mr. Nixon said in a letter he did not learn about the 1971 break-In at170 words
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Article257 1974-05-21 5 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday Government troops have launched a major operation in an attempt to reestablish Saigon's outer defence line pierced when communist forces, spearheaded by tanks, captured three outposts about 25 miles (40 kms) north of the capital, military sources said. The sources said thereReuter - 257 words
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Article37 1974-05-21 5 New Delhi, Tuesday.— Part of eastern Chineseruled Tibet is now producing 200 per cent more food than before the cultural revolution In 1959 when the ruling Dalai Lama went into exile, according to Radio Lhasa37 words
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Article108 1974-05-21 5 Tokyo, Tuesday. A Japanese scientist yesterday reported the success In test growing a new breeding rice plant which he claimed was highly resistant to Insect damage. Mr. Chuklchi Kaneda, chief of tile Agriculture and Forestry Ministry's seventh crop research division of an experimental station nfyr here,108 words
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Article, Illustration226 1974-05-21 5 Belfast, Tuesday Militant Protestants blocked roads with hiJacked cars and trucks throughout Northern Irein2 d y°_i ron n? rUHI thP nlrhousew recent cuatory Officials said electricity supplies slumped to the critical level. The few grocery stores remalning open said they -were running out ofUPI radio picture - 226 words
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Article282 1974-05-21 5 Reuter London, Tuesday. The election of Mr. Valery Oiscard d'Estalng as the new French President was welcomed around the world yesterday and regarded as an encouraging sign for co-operation and unity in Europe. But the gains of the French left in the form of socialistReuter - 282 words
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Article20 1974-05-21 5 Talpeh, Tuesday. The government run Taiwan Power Company plans to begin building a fourth nuclear power plant in 1986.20 words
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123 1974-05-21 5 Reuter Brussels, Tuesday. A top NATO military command is studying possible measures to be taken if the Soviet Union threatens Alliance shipping around the southern tip of Africa, a NATO spokesman said yesterday. NATO sources said the Alliance was concerned that the Soviet Navy, whichReuter - 123 words
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Advertisement66 1974-05-21 5 UNBELIEVABLE REDUCTION IN PRICES IN AL DEPARTMENTS COME AND SEE FOI YOURSELF HERE ARE FEW OF THE ITEMS f nNIGHT GOWNS $13.00 I SKIRTS $8.00 PYJAMAS S 12.00 I SKIRTS F/L $12.00 y DRESSES 520.00 IKMZO 4i/«3. HIOH STREET. uwahmi m= mm mti own OAIIY S 30 AM. TO 966 words
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Advertisement99 1974-05-21 5 Qantas 7478 Everyday Australia Flight OF 2 depart 8.45 pm Sydney arrive 6.30 am Melbourne arrive 9.20 am Also 707% to Pwtfc(<Uyttgkt), I'll give you 1 the very best of care." >i »v. > t lit Warmth and friendliness have always been part of the Australian way of doing things,99 words
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OPINION
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501 1974-05-21 6 Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Razak's visit to Peking next week to formalise the establishment of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and the People's Republic of China should not come as a surprise to anyone who has been following events in Malaysia in the past501 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article54 1974-05-21 6 At a "martini pouring" competition recently, a representative of Gordon's Gin was proudly boasting that his is the top selling brand in the liquor world. Asked to name the second leading brand, however, he replied, "Oh, I can't do that. It would be like telling you the54 words
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Article67 1974-05-21 6 Getting a beautiful tan is not without complications for a Chinese El, a friend's friend s found out. After she had finished explaining her diagnosis to the patient, the young doctor found herself highly praised by the old lady. "You are certainly very smart," the old woman67 words
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Article, Illustration1272 1974-05-21 6 Gerald de Cruz - New Natko'i columnist GeraM de Cm ipeat last vatk ntiiai the ■aaln selected transscripts of White Hove tapes which President Nixon has released to the Judiciary Committee of the Boose of Bepresentattree and the American public. His eonelusion at the end of the wefk? Only1,272 words
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520 1974-05-21 6 Jose Katigbak - Ties with China 1 won't hurt KL-Taipeh trade From J Jose Katigbak Reuter A cloud of uncertainty has enveloped the future of a twostorey house along Embassy Row here whose gatepost is adorned with the legend "Consulate General of the Republic of China." The uncertainty stems from the China-Malay-sia tiesReuter - 520 words
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Article, Illustration724 1974-05-21 6 S.M. Ali - By S.M. Ali One day last week, an English-language daily in Dacca devoted three of its eight pages to a list of over 500 Bangladesh engineers and doctors who were to be interviewed by a highlevel visiting delegation from Kampala for jobs in Uganda.724 words
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Article444 1974-05-21 6 WDBIB COMMEWI I EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Japan Times Five non communist countries, grouped in the Association of Southeast Asian Natl ons (ASEAN), have given a modest yet heartening evidence of their determination to bolster their co-operation. True, the communique coming out of ASEAN's ministerialThe Japan Times - 444 words
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Article407 1974-05-21 6 Los Angeles Times Finance Minister Takeo Fukuda said last week Japan would need three years, "if lucky," and probably "four or five years" to bring its international payments back into balance. Fukuda, speaking at a Japan National Press Club luncheon, refused to predict how muchLos Angeles Times - 407 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1249 1974-05-21 7 PANG CHENG LIAN - CONCLUDING THE SERIES The Singapore 'experiment' brings dividends What it life like in West Germany for our trainees? The new surfoundings and the vagaries of climate have taught our rive youths under training •n Frankfurta few things. In the final instalment of the two-day feature on Germany, Pang Cheng1,249 words
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Article, Illustration748 1974-05-21 7 Staying at home during the annual vacation is the exception rather than the rule In West Germany. Because the cost of living is so high, most Germans find it cheaper to spend their holidays out of the country. And having their h»mi«748 words
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Article, Illustration1026 1974-05-21 7 Trainees' life in Frankfurt They arrived at Frankfurt with insufficient knowledge of- the Oerman language and insufficient clothes to protect them from the biting cold. For the past seven months, they have had to adapt themselves to a totally different environment, to learn to cook and sew for1,026 words
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Advertisement162 1974-05-21 7 Ngiam Tong Yoke of Hotel New Hongkong won the 1974 Gordon's martini pouring contest. Come and try the best martini in town. Ngiam is the bartender at the Bunga Raya Bar. He mixes his martinis with Gordon's. Gordon's is the heart of a good cocktail. It's subtle, smooth, dry. In162 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration784 1974-05-21 8 •THE eternal search A for things beautiful has led man on many a wild goose chase. In many cases, the hunts prove futile but this has not deterred man's efforts; rather It has made him keener than ever to get hold of lovely things to784 words
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Advertisement124 1974-05-21 8 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE A *«V VVMUVJ W* ViiV Jeson General Construction has a wide selection of MARBLES TERAZZO MOSAIC GLAZED WALL TILES CARPETS CURTAINS WALLPAPERS Beautiful and economical Free consultation and measurement All enquiries welcomed it U 1... hi < IN-".) 1.. <)•; Tel: 371 879 t vW Doolors in automotive124 words
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Advertisement203 1974-05-21 8 'See' as you hear music. 'MUSIC ORGAN' V Coloured lights activated by music 'MUSIC ORGAN OFF 'MUSIC ORGAN' Brings you the latest in electronic entertainment Coloured lights that literally dance in tune with music through the speaker. Endless magical patterns to give TOTAL MUSICAL ENJOYMENT. Easily connected to speaker terminals203 words
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FINANCE
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Article, Illustration287 1974-05-21 9 Prices continued their ascent on the Btock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Activity was bustling despite the National Wage Council's recommendations and the increased production costs expected as a result, signifying genuine though cautious support. The surge of speculative activity In the property sector continued yesterday. All the 10287 words
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Article98 1974-05-21 9 Reuter London, Tuesday Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), Britain's biggest industrial company, yesterday announced record quarterly profits of £122 million (about $707.6 million). Shares In ICI jumped seven pence to 240 pence on the stock exchange as Investors appeared to take the announcement as an indicatorReuter - 98 words
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Article69 1974-05-21 9 The Japan Trade Centre (JETRO) is sponsoring an export promotion seminar in association with the Singapore Manufacturers' Association. The seminar, to be held at the Shangri-La Hotel's Gardenia Room on Friday, will deal mainly with various aspects of Japanese trade and products. Opening addresses will be given69 words
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Article168 1974-05-21 9 Management personnel may be able to sit In Sinpore for their diplomas awarded by the British Institute of Administrative Management, next year. Moves are afoot to establish the Institute's first overseas branch here. Mr. Roy Hill, vicechairman of the council of the institute said local168 words
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Article183 1974-05-21 9 Ben Line Is to introduce a direct container service between Straits ports and Japan next month. The service will be run by Moira, a 4592ton fully cellular vessel with a capacity for 19S 20-ft. equivalent size containers of the 20-ft. and 40-ft. standard sizes. It183 words
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282 1974-05-21 9 Rav K. Dhaliwal - Big turnaround last year By Rav K. Dhaliwal Pan Electric Industries Ltd. turned round strongly last year with group profits of $4,861,000 after taxation and depreciation. This reversed a losing trend for the group which suffered a loss of $301,000 In 1972. The profits282 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article586 1974-05-21 9 Stocks prices drifted downward In light traalng on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday after being steady much of the day. Traders remained noncommittal In the face of a further rise in the prime lending rate. Sales totalled 10,550,000 shares, against Friday's 13,870,000. Investors remained on the fence,586 words
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Article38 1974-05-21 9 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York Stock Bvrhange yesterday W Yo industrials 817.6 ft (ott 6.42), 20 transport 168.63 (off 3.40), 15 utilities 75.80 (up 0.33), and 65 stocks 248.98 (Off 1-94).38 words
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Article195 1974-05-21 9 Closing prices (In fnacs) yesterday: Partes 167 +1 Indochlne 111 —4 Ponder 337 —0, prtntempe 90S0 —6.10 CO* 369 +1 Bull 62 —1 Royal Dutch 140.10 —3-10 Mldwttn 970 —35 Thomson 114 —I CFP 144 —4 Rhone 194 —IJ4 Air 347 B6N 010 —14 philips 07.00 —JO Sua Ml195 words
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Article231 1974-05-21 9 Prices at 11.30 am. (Australian tune): Aberleen susp. Do opto susp. AOD 074 08 All&tate 10 11 Amad 034 04 Aurora 11 nil Do opto nil 004 Aust Ant 064 09 Bamboo nil 00 4 Bounty susp. Bcunty susp. Bridge 13 15 Overland 46 47 Cosmos 00% 01 Do231 words
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Article303 1974-05-21 9 Prices fluctuated and closed lower with the Dow Jones average dipping below the ***** level. The morning session opened firm bat turned lower *iWr reaction to the bad news of Nippon Netsugaku which asked the court for the implementation of the Corporation Reorganisation law. Kawasaki Shipping led other shippings303 words
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Article85 1974-05-21 9 This service comet i from the Union Bank of 8wttao> fond. Claring prices (in frsncs) on the Zurich stock bchance yesterday: UB8 am —46 SBC MO —11 Credit Suisse 38T0 —80 Swissair B. 488 —6 Swiss Retn«ur. ir» Wtaterthur B. 1640 —140 Zurich Incur. 6610 —10 JuTena B. 181085 words
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Article109 1974-05-21 9 Tokyo, Tuesday The Honda Motor Co. of Tokyo yesterday notified the Transport Ministry It had recalled 98.591 units of two models of Its motorcycles sold since last year due to defective front light wiring, the Kyodo news agency reported. Hie motorcycles being recalled are of the109 words
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TREND
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Article570 1974-05-21 9 ANGELA LORE - But it won't catch on, say local designers ANGELA LORE. For some time now we have been hearing mysterious allusions to the Great Catsby look the look which has been sweeping fashion centres in America and Europe but no one here quite knows what it570 words
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Article, Illustration315 1974-05-21 9 VIOLET OON - VIOLET OON. "In today's urban elluted environment, auticlans cannot detect and treat akin problems without the aid of machines," said Miss June Liew of June's Beauty House, who has Just returned from an international beauty conference in Tokyo. The use of machines in beauty treatment was the315 words
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Article133 1974-05-21 9 Melbourne Herald The keenest student at Prince Edward Island University is over 80 years old. But he has enthusiastic competition from other freshmen, who are youngsters in their 60s. Citizens are enrolled this year in a unique programme at the university, which Is locatedMelbourne Herald - 133 words
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Article, Illustration136 1974-05-21 9 Melbourne Herald The first modern hippies on their drug "trips" were only following the ways of animals who have long had their own drug scene, according to science. Koala bears, for instance, don't sleep all day long because they are tired. The leavesMelbourne Herald - 136 words
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Article, Illustration428 1974-05-21 10 Cinema led into the straight, with New Breed closing in. Silken Sky moved up on the inside, while Pampered Queen made up ground. Finishing strongly Silken Sky shot out In front halt a furlong from home to win easily. New Breed was second, with Pampered428 words
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Article484 1974-05-21 10 Hari Raya also impresses in gallop By BLUE PETER Heavy rain this morning curtailed track work at Bukit Tim ah. Only a few horses were sent out for work. Trainer Garnet Bougoure's Lion City Cup runner, Far East II (Hentry Heng) showed good form484 words
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256 1974-05-21 10 Adelaide, Tuesday.—A friendship founded In the jockeys' rooms of Victorian racetracks 25 years ago laid the foundation for an easy win In Singapore owned stayer Phar Ace In the A 541,200 Adelaide Cup at Morphettvllle yesterday. Phar Ace, the popular fancy of most256 words
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Article118 1974-05-21 10 London, Tuesday. An apparent threat to Britain's golfers from the outlawed Irish Republican Army In a letter warning them to keep out of the Irish Republic turned out yesterday to be a hoax. The threat was contained In a letter purporting to come from118 words
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Article33 1974-05-21 10 Rome, Tuesday Rumanian star nie Nastase leads the seedings for the Italian tennis championships which begin here next Saturday. The women's classification is headed by Christine Evert of the United States.33 words
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Article498 1974-05-21 10 New York, Tuesday When it comes to finding people who have their dream come true, look no farther than Rodney Dean Curl, 31, a short, chunky Wintu Indian and now one of the hottest goiters on the US professional tour. Curl emerged as No.498 words
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Article117 1974-05-21 10 London, Tuesday Members of the British embassy staff in South Africa have been banned from attending British Lions rugby matches—even on an unofficial basis. Parliament was told yesterday. The ban comes on top of a Government edict announced 11 days ago which prevent* official embassy117 words
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Article448 1974-05-21 10 London, Tuesday England Test bowlers Geoff Arnold and Tony Greig swept the Indian cricketers out In under Ave hours on the second day of the touring side's match against MCC here yesterday. After MCC had declared at their overnight total of 305-8, the Indians mustered448 words
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99 1974-05-21 10 Manila, Tuesday—Singapore won three gold medals in the Philippe Invitational track and field championships which ended yesterday. Nor Asahar Hamld collected the first gold for Singapore last Friday in the men's high Jump with a leap of Bft 91n. Godfrey Jalleh and Chee Swee99 words
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Article110 1974-05-21 10 New York, Tuesday. Results of baseball matches: National League Montreal 7 New York 4; Montreal 5 New York 0 (2nd); Philadel?hia 3 Pittsburgh 2; ittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 1 (2nd); St. Louis 6 Chicago 5; San Francisco 8 San Diego 2; San Diego 10 San Francisco 7110 words
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Article60 1974-05-21 10 Praque, Tuesday. Stanlslaw Szcada of Poland yesterday consolidated his overall lead In the Warsaw BerlinIn Prague Peace Cycling Race by winning his fifth stage from Sokolov to here yesterday. Bzo*da covered the 158kllometre (about 98 miles) 12th stage of the cycling marathon in an unofficial time of60 words
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736 1974-05-21 11 Jeffrey Low - SOCCER SEINE by Jeffrey Low One hurdle leads to another. But now the Malaysia Cup looms within sight as Singapore hope to make their 33rd Cup final appearance in 63 years of annual competition. Pahang gave us a frightening time last Saturday but736 words
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Article80 1974-05-21 11 London, Tuesday Italy's Adriano Panatta, the defending champion, suffered a shock second round defeat by little known Australian Paul Cronk in the £30,000 British hard court tennis championships at Bournemouth yesterday. Panatta, who was told by Italian tournament officials last week that he should abide by his80 words
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Article, Illustration144 1974-05-21 11 The Cue of the Flying 800t... and New Nation cameraman Jerry Seh was on the spot to capture the split-second drama when Singapore goalkeeper L 1 m Chiew Peng and Pahang striker All Chek Embl clash for the ball in the Malaysia Cnp tie at National Stadium on144 words
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Article60 1974-05-21 11 London. Tuesday John Conteh. Britain's No. 1 challenger for Bob Foster's world lightheavyweight title, risks his own European. Commonwealth and British titles here tonight. The 22-year-old fighter from Liverpool has been promised a meeting with Foster In London in September If he can dispose of tonight's challenger,60 words
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Article769 1974-05-21 11 Tjun Tjun and Fang share honours Bangkok, Tuesday. China's Tang Hslen Hu beat Indonesia's Christian Hadlnata 15-9 15-2 In the concluding match on the opening day of the seven-nation invitational badminton tournament here last night. In an earlier encounter, China's third-ranked Fans Kai-Shane and769 words
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Article, Illustration582 1974-05-21 11 Glasgow, Tuesday Peter Cormack, the Liverpool mldfield player, was the only surprise selection when manager Willie Ormond yesterday announced Scotland's squad of 22 (or the World Cup soccer finals In West Germany. The group Is the same as that named for the recent British championship series,582 words
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Article78 1974-05-21 11 Madrid, Tuesday—Atletico de Madrid yesterday took second place in the Spanish soccer league by beating Ovledo 1-0. The championship, won by Barcelona with 60 points, finished on May 12, but the AtletlcoOrledo game was postponed because of A tie- tlco's two European Cup games against Bayern78 words
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Article, Illustration50 1974-05-21 12 Taiwanese singer Miss Jih Mei, 22, does not believe in bringing home her work. When not singing at the Taiwan Nightclub she relaxes by reading or cooking her favourite dishes. Jih Mei wants to go into business when she quits singing. Picture by MICHAEL KWAN.50 words
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Article55 1974-05-21 12 AH FOOK: The FAS move to charge schoolchildren for Sunday's match against Penang is a sad case of "biting the hand that feeds you." MEI LIN: Yes. without the crowd support, I don't think we could be where we are now. Anyway, it's not too late for the55 words
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Article110 1974-05-21 12 TODAY ia Tuesday, May 21, the 141st day of 1974 with 224 to follow. THE MOON Is new. THE MORNING STABS are Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. Glenn Curtlss, American lnventoi of110 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous938 1974-05-21 12 TV J h RADIO SINGAPORE S 3.H OPENING ANNOLNCtMENTS followed by IN AND AROUND Featuring a puppet show by Mr. and Mrs. Cooper; a visit to the shop "Logos"; and a band perlormance by Tanjong Katong Olris' School. 3.3# DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLEN DOCRED938 words
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Miscellaneous1157 1974-05-21 12 BONO KONG n (Cantonese): The Han Seng Index skyrocketed in March 1973 and everyone Is touched with madness; this exaggerated comedy-satire. m ade with 8haws and HK TVS stars, pokes fun at the different facets of life on the colony; directed by Chu Yuan who last made House of 721,157 words
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Miscellaneous481 1974-05-21 12 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a careful person when it comes to financial affairs. You are always certain down to the last cent of just where you stand financially, and you never take any undue risks with what you have, even when to do481 words
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