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Title Section23 1974-05-30 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Thursday evening, May 30, 1974 No. 1038 M.C. (P) 20/74 Price 20 cents NEW NATION SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MAY 30, 197423 words
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Article, Illustration962 1974-05-30 1 Israel-Syria accord tomorrow:—then Nixon to tour Middle East Reuter Washington, Thursday President N i y on yesterday announced a troop disengagement accord between Israel and Syria amid strong indications he would soon tour the Middle East, probably early next month. Mr. Nlxcn nervous, stumblingReuter - 962 words
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Article138 1974-05-30 1 Brigadier Kirpa Ram Vij, 39, the former Director of General Staff in the Defence Ministry, has been tipped to be the next Ambassador to Indonesia. He is expected to take up Ills new appointment in August or September. He will succeed Mr. K. C.138 words
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190 1974-05-30 1 Reuter London, Thursday. The accord Dr. Kissinger engineered between Syria and Israel came Ck two days after the retary of State'* 51st birthday. His tenacious talks with the -Syrians and Israelis amounted te prehaps the greatest exam* pie of "shuttle" dliomacy in historyReuter - 190 words
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Article, Illustration219 1974-05-30 1 Port Dickson, Thursday Shoichl Nakajima, 28. failed In his attempt to swim the Straits of Malacca by three miles today. The Japanese who had hoped to make the crossing In 20 hours arrived here today in a boat at 1.45 a.m. He had219 words
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Article63 1974-05-30 1 Two men, poring as bill collectors, robbed a hawker. Madam Pow Kim Hong, 26, of cash and valuables worth a total of $1500 in her home yesterday morning. On being admitted into the house, the two men tied her up at the point of a63 words
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Article268 1974-05-30 1 Shock after a. weekend party The Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association today warned: Girls, beware of MX the pill that made a teenage student pregnant. This follows an Incident during a house party last Christmas in which MX pills were passed around. The story of how268 words
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Article151 1974-05-30 1 Share prices moved within narrow margins of their overnight closing levels on the Btock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: DJ3.S. (3) 3.20, (2) 3.16, (11) 3.18. M. Credit (2) 2.08, (3) 2.07. Copper (2) 1.12. (2) Ul. E.NJS. (3) 3.26. O. Lumber (2) 1.13. (3)151 words
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Article10 1974-05-30 1 Police reported 146 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.10 words
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491 1974-05-30 1 Accord welcomed London, Thursday World capitals last night welcomed the announcement of the Syrian-Israeli troop disengagement, but the Soviet Union and Syria said that pressure should continue for a complete Israeli withdrawal from all the occupied Arab lands. Although Moscow and Damascus played the news491 words
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Article52 1974-05-30 1 ThitTes broke into two homes yesterday afternoob and escaped with a total loot of over $4000 In cash and valuables. The first theft occurred in the home of Mrs. Marlam Alsagoff. at 58, Balestler Road, and the second at the Zlon Road home of Mr. Quek52 words
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Article32 1974-05-30 1 Toh Thlam Huat, 21, and Chua Bee Huat. 19. were admitted to Alexandra Rr.id General Hospital in a serious condition. They were stabbed by three youths In Jurong last night.32 words
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Miscellaneous13 1974-05-30 1 Forecast 81 n gapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—Cloudy.13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration169 1974-05-30 2 Singapore by night is once again brightly lit up after lights were dimmed In the past few months in the national effort to conserve fuel. More street lamps have been switched on and the corridors of our Housing Board flats are brightening up. This picture of169 words
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Article270 1974-05-30 2 Work on the $750,000, eight lane swimming pool in Raffles Institution is expected to begin shortly. And Rafflesians will be able to take a dip in about 10 months' time The pool will have several changing rooms and according to the plans, trees270 words
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Article161 1974-05-30 2 The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore has requested residents in the Telok Blangah area to allow TAS field staff Into their premises to investigate c o m p 1 a irtts that the cable car system interferes with television reception. A TAS statement said: "The161 words
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Article142 1974-05-30 2 Four marketing executives from Europe will arrive here on Monday for a five-day familiarisation visit. They are from European agents of ScanDutch, the largest Independent shipping line operating between Europe and the Far East. The executives are Mr. H.J.M. van der Wijck of Rotterdam, Mr. CD.142 words
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Article26 1974-05-30 2 The Dunearn Technical Secondary School Band will perform at the Macßitchie Res e r v oilPark on Sunday from 5.30 p.m. to 6.50 p.m.26 words
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Article1115 1974-05-30 2 Teresa Ooi - Food prices have gone up by 50 to 100 per cent By Teresa Ooi Inflation. has caught up with school tuckshops. Prices of most food items at these places have shot up by as much as 50 to 100 per cent. However, the Ministry of Education1,115 words
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204 1974-05-30 2 The hatcheries and experimental farms affected by the government's acquisition of land in the Kranjl and Lim Chu Kang districts will be informed of the compensation they are to receive next month. Affected by the 55-acre takeover are hatcheries and experimental farms belonging to two204 words
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147 1974-05-30 2 Mr. J_A. Henle. the chairman and managing partner of one of Germany's biggest industrial and trading groups, Kloeckner Company, has described Singapore as "a good location and partner" for international companies propos 1 n g to manufacture medium-heavy Industrial products. Mr. Henle, who visited147 words
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Article49 1974-05-30 2 Mr. Ng Cheng Leong has been elected president of the Society of Certificate Engineer*. Other officials include vice-president Mr. Woo Fcv Keng, secretary, Mr. Tan Poh Soon; assistant secretary, Mr. Soh Tong San; treasurer, Mr. Chla 81 Wei; and assistant treasurer Mr. Chua Teo Seng.49 words
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Article, Illustration305 1974-05-30 3 The Health Ministry's nutrition survey of the shipyard industry is on and these three workers pictured above were the first to be asked: "What food are you eating?" They were among scores of Jurons workers interviewed by health officials yesterday in the dietary survey of305 words
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Article, Illustration218 1974-05-30 3 For schoolgirl Ng Poh Hua, 13, yesterday was a day to cherish. First she received a book prize from the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. Then she had a chat with the Education Minister, Dr. Lee Chiaw Meng, over a cup of tea. Naturally,Picture by Philip Lim - 218 words
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342 1974-05-30 3 The Department of Trade will extend its price tagging scheme to cover a wider range of food items if the present regulation covering 15 e s s en t i al commodities proves successful in helping the consumer. An official of the department342 words
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Article96 1974-05-30 3 Lim Tshui Yin. 17. last night won the Singapore Music Society's 19th annual music competition (open section) at the National Stadium Theatrette. She beat five other finalists to win the coveted Beethoven Statuette. Other prize winners In the competition were Leong Lau Peng (Senior); Mabel96 words
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672 1974-05-30 3 'Protect yourselves against inferior imported goods' Local industries did not suffer any immediate adverse effects following the government's removal of import duties and tariff protection as a means of fighting Inflation. However,' local Industries must institute Certain safeguards to protect themselves from any672 words
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343 1974-05-30 3 The Singapore Armed Forces will be introducing a new training programme for its dog trainers. This new programme is to train them to be more capable and competent so as to expand the tracker unit, according to the Pioneer, the SAF official publication.343 words
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Article24 1974-05-30 3 Tha Queenstown Community Centre ia organising an archery coarse tor beginners. Application forms are available from the centre In Buller Terrace before tomorrow.24 words
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Article32 1974-05-30 3 Mrs. Fanny Garcia, wife of the Philippines Ambassador, will present prizes to winners of the recent Metro Orchard Goes Philippines Shoppers' Contest, at its Scr.tts Road premises today at 4 p.m.32 words
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Article176 1974-05-30 3 Eight thousand youths are now registered members of the People's Association, according to a spokesman: He said: "The youth membership Is very encouraging. "IntroduclnK the $2 membership fee means that we can now be more certain of getting the support for PA activities. "The membership subscription176 words
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Article84 1974-05-30 3 A solicitor's firm Is offering a $10,000 reward to anyone with Information that can lead to arrest of those responsible for stabbing a young Chinese woman In Cuppage Road in November 3 last year. A newspaper advertisement today stated the information should be sent before the end of84 words
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Advertisement615 1974-05-30 2 1*371 II J •w: Each «mk, for 3 wMki from May 20 1974, Jim WatkirM. Now Nation's motoring columnist will drive a Vauxhall Viva on an economy taet Ha will teke a different routa each week. Headers are invited to estimeta tha kilometres par Utra fual aconomy figure aat aach615 words
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Advertisement104 1974-05-30 2 V v -'iiM»rV k^ •V <lf:'Vs' Your unique opportunity to buy DIAMONDS, PRECIOUS STONES AND FINE JEWELLERY at specially reduced prices WE OFFER AN OUTSTANDING BEAUTIFUL RANGE OF:DIAMONDS Yi to 4 carat Rings set with Rubies, Emeralds, Jade, Sapphire and large varieties of other precious stones. IMPORTANT NOTE Notwithstanding the104 words
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Miscellaneous103 1974-05-30 2 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom m 99H •sir** HIPP PACK UP PESMONP/ WE HAVE TO WARN A ROYAL HEAP IT HAS SOMETHING TO BE UNEASY ABOUT/ WMf, i m 3 |WI l£vfe K «Li ,*5 H= j *yr |Ji Jy, T 2* SHORT RIBS WE NEVER WAVE TO WAJT103 words
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Advertisement265 1974-05-30 3 WITH SANYO CAR STEREO (CASSETTE OR CARTRIDGE) TO OUTLAST YOUR CAR Sanyo's in-dash cassette or cartridge car stereo is designed and styled to match the layout of any dashboard. Amazingly compact it can be fitted to the radio cutout of most cars, or suspended beneath the dashboard with the supplied265 words
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FOR THE YOUNG AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE
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Article808 1974-05-30 4 Henry the Navigator, Prince of Portugal, (1394-1460). From about 1420 until his death he sent out several expeditions each year to ex- plore and chart the west coast of Africa. Diogo Cam (or Cao) (died In 1486), Portuguese. In 1484 he explored the coast of Africa as808 words
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Article, Illustration489 1974-05-30 4 Nature corner Many stories and ancient fables tell of the cunning and intelligence of foxes. Not all these folk tales are completely true about the fox, but it is a fact that the fox is very clever and well able to look after489 words
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Article, Illustration622 1974-05-30 4 Country Hie Brazil is many things most of them spectacular. Occupying slightly less than one-half of the South American land mass, it is large enough to hold continental United States with room for an extra Texas. It has the largest river in the world,622 words
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Article605 1974-05-30 4 Sherwln Bash is the manager of the Carpenters, and at 1 p.m. one day not long ago, he was in his motel room near the Westbury Music Fair, where the Carpenters were doing a week's stand. Bash was on the phone, trying to correct a605 words
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Article, Illustration233 1974-05-30 4 Jenifer: dnry WATCH It girls. There's a "Casanova" in town. He Is none other than Alberto Casanova, a singer born in Paraguay. Alberto h&s won n<v*inim all over the US for his Alma (Latin Soul) be at the Shangri-La performing for the comfpg fortnight.233 words
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Article327 1974-05-30 4 WOON KHOON KEE; FLORENCE TOW JEE MIN; QUEK SWEE KIM; Edward Buay Kee Song - inns from the young WOON KHOON KEE FLORENCE TOW JEE MIN QUEK SWEE KIM Edward Buay Kee Song The response of children to oar letters column has been overwhelming. Last week we received another 200 letters. So we are trying to publish as many327 words
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Article, Illustration217 1974-05-30 4 THE CRICKET IN TIMES SQUARE by C to r c Seldon, (Puffin). Chester came to Times Square station, New York, by mistake. He was quietly enjoying a piece of liver sausage In his native fields of Connecticut when someone put the roast beef sandwiches on217 words
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Advertisement72 1974-05-30 4 m m L /n For that sweet, fresh lavender scent in your room all day. Just spray Air Fresh to get rid of unpleasant or offensive or dour* and stale air. For use in homes, offices, hotels, etc Mfn/SWSM Sole agent: FEN BROTHERS CO., Singapore *K Li*r*xjr-Penang ANNUAL SALE (LAST72 words
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Miscellaneous134 1974-05-30 4 Know your Singapore Try to answer the following questions. The answers are given at the end of the list. 1. Who was the Minister of Finance from 1965 to 1967? 2. Who was the first chairman of the Economic Development Board? 3. When was the EDB set up? 4. What134 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article591 1974-05-30 5 Spinola on anarchy threat UPI, Reuter Lisbon, Thursday President Antonio De Spinola, the leader of the Armed Forces movement which overthrew Portugal's rightwing regime last month, warned yesterday he will use force to save the nation from anarchy. Gen. Spinola told the strike plaguedUPI, Reuter - 591 words
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Article49 1974-05-30 5 London, Thursday.—A mental hospital here has begun an inquiry into the deaths of three patients found hanged In separate Incidents over the past few days. Police said that one man was found hanged in a toilet, another In a garage, and third In a ward.49 words
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213 1974-05-30 5 Saigon, Thursday—The Saigon Command has reported more communist tank movements north of Saigon as the casualty toll from both armies approached 1000 killed, wounded or missing during two days and nights of bitter' fighting. At the latest flashpoint around Ben Cat town, about 20213 words
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Article17 1974-05-30 5 Peking, Thursday.—A delegation of Chinese scientists left today for visits to West Germany. Switzerland and France.17 words
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Article, Illustration220 1974-05-30 5 United Press International New Delhi, Wednesday The leader of the 20day nation-wide strike has denounced Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as a trade union killer. George Fernandes, President of the Rallwaymen's Federation that sponsored the strike and called it oft unilaterally on Monday toldUnited Press International - 220 words
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159 1974-05-30 5 Addis Ababa, Thursday Ethiopia continued to be Isolated from the rest of world yesterday as a nationwide strike by 800 telecommunication workers entered its third day. Armed troops continued to occupy all telecommunications buildings in the capital but sources said the strikers refused159 words
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Article206 1974-05-30 5 Some direct rule from London Reuter London, Friday The British government last night announced immediate plans for a caretaker administration in strike torn Northern Ireland Involving some direct rule from the British parliament in London. In a special statement 24 hours after the collapse of theReuter - 206 words
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Article128 1974-05-30 5 Reuter Seoul. Thursday—Rescue workers yesterday continued to dig through the debris of a coal mine's shaft which collapsed. killing one miner and trapping 17 other workers. Mine safety officials said the miners were trapped when about 40 metres of the shaft In the Chongam mine,Reuter - 128 words
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Article353 1974-05-30 5 Washington, Thursday. The House Judiciary Committee has heard Its last tape recordings of President Nixon discussing Watergate with his aiaes but reached no concensus on whether the tapes implicate him in the conspiracy. Winding up the Watergate phase of its impeachment inquiry unless Mr. Nixon353 words
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141 1974-05-30 5 Athens, Thursday Greek armed forces were last night placed on a state of alert following a Turkish announcement that a Turkish naval research ship was on Its way to begin oil exploration work In the Aegean Sea. According to Press reports from Turkey,141 words
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Article, Illustration139 1974-05-30 5 Reuter Peking, Thursday Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak has got down to full-scale talks with Chinese leaders here after a meeting with Chairman Mao TseTung which set the seal on detente between the two countries. The official Chinese news agency said TunReuter; UPI radio picture - 139 words
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Article152 1974-05-30 5 Bangkok, Thursday Prime Minister Sanya Dharmasaktl will today try to contact an elusive deputy minister whom he wants to take over the key finance portfolio in Thailand's new cabinet. Mr. Sanya said last night he had almost completed his cabinet but was having trouble152 words
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Advertisement169 1974-05-30 5 TRY& BUY It's really very easy to find a pair of Lee ieans. pants or slacks to fit you. Just try on a pair and you'll agree that Lee is the best buy kW m m m t §7-r As from June 1 1974, you will be able to ship169 words
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Miscellaneous288 1974-05-30 5 dimriii iiiuiiiH mumm ■M lIIIIIH 8188 aiii inn IU ■■9HH dmmm mummmuu*mrn am hhh mm m m uiiami 5 Transgress 6 Spacemen 7 Pull (hoodwink) 8 Evergreens 9 Religious law: Lat. 10 Warning light 11 Singer from Maine 12 Makes ends meet (with "out"). 13 Pavilion 18 Relative of etc.288 words
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OPINION
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530 1974-05-30 6 Singaporeans have no alternative but to walk on two legs in the field of language communications. We need English for its economic value but we also have to master our own mother-tongues for psychological ballast. Concentrating on English alone would alienate us from the530 words
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Article73 1974-05-30 6 'WHISPERS' by ISPY Another nosy colleague has observed that a colourful brochure highlighting the attractions of Sentosa Island, mentions the existence of a Maritime Museum by mid-1974. A friend attached to the Museum, however, has Informed her that it will not be completed till next year.73 words
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Article, Illustration1167 1974-05-30 6 Pakir Singh - Football Is now the talk of the town. Whether It it In the coffee shop of a plash hotel or at the sarabat stall by the roadside, the main topic of conversation these last few days has been the keen tussle between Singapore1,167 words
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Article817 1974-05-30 6 Los Angeles Times Looking back. I think there were three causes of Watergate. Over the past third of a century, too much power has accumulated in the White House. There are too many people working there who are not confirmed by the Senate and are notLos Angeles Times - 817 words
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Article, Illustration676 1974-05-30 6 Andrew Waller - From Andrew Waller Reuter Iran's decision to invest $2000 million in Egypt, under a protocol signed In Teheran, iteflects a major improvement in relations between the two couptries. The giant package of economic aid and cooperation projects was negotiated overReuter - 676 words
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496 1974-05-30 6 f I WORLD COMMENT^ EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Financial Times It would be rash to Jump to the conclusion, following the remarks made In Mozambique by a Portuguese Minister, that the Lisbon junta has decided to pull out of Africa and that in aThe Financial Times - 496 words
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Advertisement51 1974-05-30 6 ZDTTlanhattan a difference in shirts! Here's what you get with Manhattan shirts. The latest in Manhattan patterns and fabrics. Permanently pressed, stay fresh styles. Exclusive Manhattan Tailor's Collars that stay crisp always. ..where you can always do better METRO HIGH ST. Tel *****4 METRO ORCHARD Tel *****6 METRO SUPREME Tel.51 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration3243 1974-05-30 7 When the boat race was so famous... Making of the Modern Singaporean Long aefore football became a popular game in Singapore, the Malays on the island had their own forms of sports. Writing an article on sports in Singapore In tne first 100 years,3,243 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1459 1974-05-30 8 Minfong Ho - ASIAI\P DIARY Need for widespread changes by Sanya By Minfong Ho THAILAND Mr. Sanya Dharmasakti's resignation and re-appointment as Prime Minister of Thailand is a dramatic indication that the political uncertainties in the country have not been resolved in the seven months since1,459 words
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Article, Illustration459 1974-05-30 8 Joseph Galloway - By Joseph Galloway United Press International BHUTAN Bhutan, the hermit kingdom of the Himalayas, will open its doors soon for the coronation of the new Dragon King. Three days of Buddhist pageantry beginning on Sunday will formally proclaim 19 yearUnited Press International - 459 words
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952 1974-05-30 8 Sam Jameson - By Sam Jameson Los Angeles Times JAPAN A prize-winning Japanese authour has said he thought Emperor Hlrohlto should resign and that Japan would be better off without an emperor system. Akiyuki Nozaka, 43, an author cf erotic novels made the statement at aLos Angeles Times - 952 words
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545 1974-05-30 8 William Drummond - By William Drummond Los Angeles Times INDIA The 20 year old guerrilla war waged by Naga separatists against the Indian government stands precariously close to a settlement, the Los Angeles Times has learned. A broad, Influential spectrum of Nagaland leaders, themselves former supporters of NagaLos Angeles Times - 545 words
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Article434 1974-05-30 8 Charles Smith - 'Life-death struggle* By Charles Smith United Press International CHINA The Chinese Communist Party newspaper says the current mass political campaign in China is "a life-and-death struggle." The end of the fight concerns "who moulds whom and who will win out," the People's Daily said inUnited Press International - 434 words
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FINANCE
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Article, Illustration249 1974-05-30 9 Share prices retreated further in slack trading yesterday on the Stock Exchange of Singapore through lack of sustained buying interest. A much quieter morning than usual characterised the market, as there appeared little incentives to do business. Those that were traded moved only within narrow margins. In line249 words
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204 1974-05-30 9 BUSINESS TAKEOVERS, TOO London, Thursday A Labour Government document yesterday recommended a new public body, similar to the United States Securities Exchange Commission, to regulate the British Stock Exchange and business takeovers. The document, a discussion paper intended as a prelude to204 words
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280 1974-05-30 9 United Press International Paris, Thursday—United States Government economist, Mr. Herbert Stein, said at an antiinflation meeting of the world's non communist industralised countries yesterday that the US expected inflation to drop this year. Mr. Stein, chairman of the Council of EconomicUnited Press International - 280 words
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Article70 1974-05-30 9 Hong Kong. Thursday Hong Kong's export; Jn April rose 48.1 per rent to HKJI.9 billion (about $9500 million) compared with the same month last year, according to Government figures released yesterday. The report said Imports for tbe same month increased by 49.6 per cent to70 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article488 1974-05-30 9 The Dow Jones industrial average, popular stock market Indicator, fell yesterday to its lowest level in nearly six months in stepped-up trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The gauge of 30 bluechip stocks plunged 18.83 to 795.37, dropping through what analysts call the "psychological level" of 800,488 words
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Article37 1974-05-30 9 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday was: 30 Industrials 813.13 (off 18.93). 20 transport 161.63 (off 3.29), IS utilities 73.94 (off 0.71). and 65 stocks 245.46 (Off 4.69).37 words
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Article200 1974-05-30 9 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday: Partbas 162.50 +.50 Ir.dochinc 193 —4 Ponder 332 —2 Prlntemps 92.10 uncta. COE 358 —1.10 Bull 49.70 —SO Royal Dutch 143.90 —10 Michelln 924 —12 Thomson 203.50 —6.50 CPP 1M —3.30 Rhone 135.30 t-J0 AIR 291.20 —2.80 B8N 904 Philips 54.40 .05 Suez 244200 words
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Article309 1974-05-30 9 opened bullish with gains centring on major steels, chemicals and shippings. Heavy duty electrical* and shipbuildings also became firm under the lead of the major steels. Milk stocks including Snow Brand, Morinaga Milk and Meiji were higher on expectation of product price hikes. On the other hand. Yashica, which309 words
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Article236 1974-05-30 9 Prices at 11 JO ui. (Australian time) today: Aberleen susp. Do opts susp. AOD nil OS Allstate 09 11 Amad 034 04 Aurora nil 12 Do opts nil 00>4 A ust Ant 05 07 Bamboo 09 nil Becch 30 31 Bounty cusp. Bridge 10 13 Cleveland nil 43 Cosmos236 words
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Article85 1974-05-30 9 Thte service come is from the Union Bank of i Bwltaerland. Closing prices (In francs) cn the Zurich Stock exchange yesterday: UBS 3055 —45 SBC 533 —5 Credit Suisse 2570 —25 Swissair B. m +> SwLss Rdnsur. 1950 —30 Wlnterthur B. 1940 —«0 +M Zurich Inaur. 5425 Juvena B.85 words
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Article34 1974-05-30 9 Frankfurt. Thursday— The US dollar was set at tlif official afternoon fixing on the West German foreign exchange market here yesterday at 2.5230 marks, its highest fixing level for six weeks.34 words
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Article125 1974-05-30 9 Reuter Sydney. Thursday. The# largest Australian trade exhibition outside the country and its first in China will open In Peking in October. China's first exhibition In Australia Is expected to open in Sydney at about the same time. The Australian exhibition, from Oct. 1 toReuter - 125 words
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Article117 1974-05-30 9 Private Investment Company Jor Asia (PICA) ana four other flna.n«»ini institutions have arranged a US$l5O million ($3BO million) etand-by credit for the Central Bank of the Philippines, according to a PICA statement. Under an agreement initialled In M»"iio re cently, the Central Bank may draw117 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration371 1974-05-30 9 If TALKING 1 LI SH O P J Papier mache as it was taught to me in school, was a messy affair. We had first of all, to soak tissue paper in water so that it could easily be stuck on a prepared design. I371 words
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Article, Illustration508 1974-05-30 9 ANGELA LOKE - HER WORK AS AN OPERATOR ALLOWS HER TO SPEAK TO PEOPLE FAR AWAY FRANCES NAI ON THE JOB ANGELA LOKE Like most teepa g e r s 18-year-old Frances Nai's favourite pastime is "talking" on the telephone. She508 words
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Article469 1974-05-30 9 Los Angeles Times Does the Italian playboy still exist? Or is he now out there playing with the dinosaurs and dodoes? According to a study conducted by the Italian edition of Cosmopolitan magazine, the figure of the lrreslstably seductive, advent urous, slightly cynical .man,Los Angeles Times - 469 words
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Article54 1974-05-30 10 Hong Kong, Thursday A women's basketball team from the Chinese Ministry of Public Security arrived in Pyongyang yesterday, the North Korea Central News agency reported. The team, led by Miss Tien Ching-Jun, Political Chief of the Ministry, was Invited by the North Korean Ministry of Public54 words
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308 1974-05-30 10 Rome, Thursday Rumania's Hie Nastase, holder of the Rome Open men's tennis title, moved into the third round yesterday when he defeated Vijay ArmitraJ of India 6-2, 3-6, 7-5. It was the outstanding match of the day with the 19-year-old ArmitraJ, one of the308 words
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Article56 1974-05-30 10 Rome, Thursday The formation of a new tennis circuit for Europe, in competition with world Team Tennis In the United States, was announced here yesterday. John Cob urn, an American now living In Oenoa, who founded World Sport Limited eight months ago, revealed the organisation of the56 words
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Article, Illustration507 1974-05-30 10 Yong Cho Khoon - 'But base is still too small' By Yong Cho Khoon He is a coach with the "champion's touch." World swimming champions such as Shane Gould, Karen Moras and Jenny Turrell are the products of his inspiration. fie Is Forbes CarlUe, 53, Australia's outstanding coach and authority onPicture by STEVEN LEE - 507 words
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Article785 1974-05-30 10 Rotterdam, Thursday A riot erupted during the UE7A Cup soccer final between Feyenoord and England's Tottenham Hotspur last night when more than 100 English supporters attached Dutch tans. A spokesman for the Red Cross said 150 peo{>le were injured. About 00 were treated at the785 words
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Article422 1974-05-30 10 DM WIM 74 Berlln, Thursday England held East Germany to a 1-1 draw last night In Leipzig and broke the German string of 12 consecutive victories in the last World Cup trial match. Joachim Strelch, East German's most prolific scorer this year, gave the locals a422 words
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Article30 1974-05-30 10 Adelaide, Thursday The touring Chelsea soccer team outclassed South Australia to win 4-0 before a 14,000 crowd at- Hindmarsh Stadium here last night Chelsea led 1-0 at half-time.30 words
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Article61 1974-05-30 10 New York Thursday Results of major baseball games: American Learnt New York 3 Chicago 2; Boston 9 Minnesota 5; Kansas C*tj 9 Baltimore 5; Cleveland 8 Texas 0; Milwaukee 6 California 2; Detroit 3 Oakland 1. National League —Atlanta 2 Philadelphia 1; Houston 8 Montreal 4;61 words
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Article23 1974-05-30 10 Johannesburg Thurs.— The British Lions thrashed South-Western Districts 97-0 in their Rugby Union match here yesterday after leading 37-0 at half-time.23 words
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Article225 1974-05-30 10 London, Thursday Geoff Boycott returned tr. form with an out standing inning* for England against the Rest on the first day of the Test cricket trial at Worcester yesterday. Boycott, dismissed four times cheaply by Indian bowlers so far this summer, made 160 not out225 words
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Article, Illustration645 1974-05-30 11 JEFFREY LOW - They show determination to win By JEFFREY LOW Singapore Malays last nighj showed a determination to win and succeeded with a 4-1 victory over a Government Services Invitation side at Jalan Besar. Despite the match being a friendly, the Malays were encouraged by a goodPicture by Sulaiman Ismail - 645 words
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322 1974-05-30 11 New York, Thursday. —Nelson "Bunker" Hunt said yesterday his colt Mississipian would miss next Wednesday's Epsom Derby and run instead in the French Derby at Chantilly four days later. "I think the track conditions at Chantilly will suit the horse a little better. It's322 words
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Article32 1974-05-30 11 New York, Thursday The New York Seta won two sets in tie-breakers but the -Los Angeles Strings still won the World Team Tennis League match. 30-20, at the Nassau Coliseum.32 words
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445 1974-05-30 11 From BLUE PETER in Kuala Lumpur Up and coming Sentak Suria did a splendid -trial on a good track here this morning. With Des Coleman astride, tire four-year-old by Tit-for-Tat II did 3f in 38 1/5 finishing with quite a bit in445 words
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Article209 1974-05-30 11 Saturday RACE ONE: 2.00 CI. 5 Div. 3 6f: Prag, Ontario, Song Kang, Lesmana, First Generation, Bima 11. RACE TWO: 2.35 CI. 5 Div 4 6f: Expectations, Even Say, Benje's Kuda, Alcatraz, Midas Touch. RACE THREE: 3.05 CI. 5 Div. 3 9f: Kowloon Merchant, Temberlane 11. RACE FOUR: 3.35209 words
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Article152 1974-05-30 11 C. TAN; S.K. CHUA - C. TAN. S.K. CHUA To get to the National Stadium Is a problem. The problem of getting home after a match is even worse. I have had to walk from the stadium to Jalan Besar of Lavender Street to get a taxi. The stadium authorities should arrange for152 words
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Article28 1974-05-30 11 Copenhagen, Thursday —Joe Bugner of Britain retained his European heavyweight boxing title here last night when Italv's Mario Baruzzl retired after nine rounds, at Hlndmarsh Stadium.28 words
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Article, Illustration454 1974-05-30 11 CONRAD NG - By CONRAD NG Those of you who have been lucky enough to get tickets to the exhibition matches by the Chinese should see some superlative badminton. For the rest, there will be some compensation In that they can stay In the comfort454 words
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1291 1974-05-30 11 Saturday CI. 2 Dlv. 3—6f. 3114 Lowland Chief 9.00 14 4160 Nipah n 8.11 3 8619 Daryl's Image 8.11 5 0 Better Policy S.lO 10 1061 Entertainer VI 8.10 8 5008 Honey Prince 8.10 12 3310 Be Careful n 008 6 1350 Joyful Affair 8.001,291 words
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Article13 1974-05-30 11 Helsinki, Sat. The UJ9. National basketball team beat Finland, 9046 yesterday.13 words
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Article718 1974-05-30 11 Jeffrey Low - The aim: To raise standards r-— —o BOWIiNG with Jeffrey Low A league competition of considerable significance to the future of bowling in Singapore will get off the ground on June 12. It is the first Women's Open singles tournament, organised by Grange Bowlers' Association with718 words
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Article97 1974-05-30 11 New York, Thursday —South African Gary Player advanced from 14th to ninth place on the 1974 U.S. golf tour money-winning list with his U5535,000 prize for winning the Danny Thomas Memphis open, the PGA announced yesterday. It was the second tournament victory of the year for97 words
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Article38 1974-05-30 11 Residents of MacPherson Constituency are invited to participate in the Intra MacPherson table tennis tournament to be held on June 9 at 8 p.m. Entry forms are available from the Centre. The closing date is June38 words
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Article117 1974-05-30 11 Hong Kong, Thursday A Singapore shooting team led Dy Mr. Koh Bock Thy* left Shanghai (or home via Canton yesterday after a friendly visit to China, the New China News agency reported. The team arrived in Shanghai from Peking on May 24 and received a117 words
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Article, Illustration71 1974-05-30 12 When it comes to fashions, Miss Cindy Wong, 20, is always up-to-date. This is because she designs most of her dresses. "I always pick up the latest trends in style when I sew my dresses," said Cindy, who works as a hostess at the Mandarin71 words
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Article145 1974-05-30 12 TODAY Is Thursday, May 30, the 150th day of 1974 with 215 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STABS are Jupiter and Venus. THE EVENING STABS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of145 words
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Article37 1974-05-30 12 AH FOOK: If more divorced couples could kiss and part like Sonny and Cher, we would have a more pleasant world. MEI LIN: How do you know the kiss didn't leave a bitter taste behind?37 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous931 1974-05-30 12 3.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS fol- lowed by HOCSEJWTVES' MATINEE The Prince And Princess: Part 1 of a Cantonese film 3M ART APPRECIATION (C) (E) i«S GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.45 INTERMISSION £55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CARTOON FAVOURITES 6.20 TODAY'S PRICES OF ESSENTIAL FOODSTUFFS (E/M) 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.35 COMEL (M) (R)—931 words
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Miscellaneous925 1974-05-30 12 u. McQ: John Wayne, in a departure from hi* usual Western roles, plays a cop out to die Into the cold-blooded killing of his buddy; taken off the force, he acquires a powerful, unllcenced gun to blow the bandits and their cars to pieces. Directed by John Sturges with music925 words
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Miscellaneous467 1974-05-30 12 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are Inclined to be outspoken —but fortunately possess a kind of automatic censor which prevents your saying things which actually could be injurious either to others or to yourself. Tou will have to practise a great deal of selfcontrol where467 words
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