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Title Section23 1974-06-04 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, June 4, 1974 No. 1042 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEW NATION SINGAPORE TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 197423 words
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Article, Illustration225 1974-06-04 1 A SBS bus, packed with schoolchildren and office workers, burst into flames in Stevens Road this morning, causing confusion and a traffic jam or more than 20 minutes. The driver, Mr. Neo Kim Leng, 25, drove the bus off the kerb as tongues of flames shot225 words
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Article55 1974-06-04 1 Sydney, Tuesday.—An armada of 21 Australian and British warships began leaving Sydney Harbour yesterday for the biggest naval manoeuvres to be held In Australian waters since World War Two. The two-week operation, code-nained Kangaroo One, Involves m/>re than 5,300 men from the navies of Australia, Nfew Zealand,55 words
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Article26 1974-06-04 1 Hong Kong, Tuesday.— Police seized drugs worth HK5565.440 ($280,000) in street sales from a flat In the latest of a series of drug raids.26 words
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Article323 1974-06-04 1 Sunny Wee - Ban will hit sales By Sunny Wee By Sunny Wee Singaporeans will soon find it difficult to get their favourite tortoise and terrapin soups. Reason: The two animals are now protected species under the Protection of Wild Life Act in Malaysia. And as most of our323 words
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Article49 1974-06-04 1 Tel Aviv, Tuesday One school child died and five more were injured yesterday after &n Israeli-made detonator they were playing with exploded in the northern town of Safed. V A police spokesman said the detonator was found in an empty field by one of the children.49 words
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Article42 1974-06-04 1 Islamabad, Tuesday— Three people were killed and 48 Injured when a passenger express train was derailed early yesterday near Bahawalpur, In the southern Punjab. Preliminary repo r ts from the scene Indicated sabotage, a statement by Pakistan Railways said.42 words
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Article19 1974-06-04 1 Sydney, Tuesday. President Ne Win of Burma left Australia today for New Zealand to continue goodwill tour.19 words
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Article128 1974-06-04 1 Mixed and hesitant trading marked the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: D.B.S. (3) 3.14, (4) 3.12, (1) 3.10. M. Banking (1) 7.50. F. and N. (1) 4.96. M. Credit (1) 1.98. C. Industries (10) 1.33, (1) 1.34, (1) 1.32, (10) 1.31. Pan Electric (1)128 words
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Article60 1974-06-04 1 Police arrested five youths, including a robbery suspect and four secret society members, in two raids yesterday. A 23-year-old man wanted in connection with a robbery over a year ago was picked up at Clifford Pier. A headman of the Sio Oh Leng secret society of the60 words
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Article10 1974-06-04 1 Police reported 148 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious.10 words
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Article634 1974-06-04 1 Viet Cong use tanks in attack UPI, Reuter Saigon, Tuesday The fiercest battle since the Vietnam ceasefire with both sides using tanks, artillery and infantry was raging today just outside Saigon following the rocket attack at Bien Hoa airbase in which 42 peopleUPI, Reuter - 634 words
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589 1974-06-04 1 Jim Watkins - By Jim Watkins After sifting through the mass of entries from the first week of the New Nation Vauxhall Viva economy contest, I don't know whether to be flattered or indignant. The estimates ranged from the gentleman who expected rather more than 60589 words
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274 1974-06-04 1 London, Tuesday. President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines indicated In a television programme shown here last night that his martial law administration would continue for at least another five years. In a recorded interview on the British Broadcasting Corporation's Panorama programme, President Marcos—who took absolute274 words
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Article171 1974-06-04 1 Loh Soo Ying, 39, of Perak, was sentenced to five years' jail and two strokes of the rotan when he pleaded guilty in the Third District Court today to trafficking in 60 kilos of raw opium. The opium was found in three compartments of a Mercedes171 words
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Article101 1974-06-04 1 United Press International Tokyo, Tuesday The 150 mlle-an-hour trains linking the Japanese cities of Tokyo and Osaka were halted for 90 minutes yesterday by a snake. Officials of Japan National Railways said the snake fell from the top of a tunnel to a power line supplyingUnited Press International - 101 words
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Article32 1974-06-04 1 Washington, Tuesday— President Nixon will discuss foreign and defence policy in a speech to the 1974 graduating class at the US Naval Academy in morrow, the White House announced, ced.32 words
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Article52 1974-06-04 1 Miami, Tuesday The third floor of a motel under construction collapsed while workmen were pouring concrete yesterday, plunging several men into a pile of rubble and wet concrete. Police reported that there had been six injuries among the trapped men, two of them serious, but apparently52 words
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Article50 1974-06-04 1 Washington, Tuesday —A Superior Court Judge was killed instantly yesterday afternoon in an explosion which rocked his office shortly after a brown paper package was delivered to him. Police said a female clerk took In the parcel, delivered in the afternoon mall, to Judge James Lawless, 50.50 words
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Advertisement92 1974-06-04 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 stunning92 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous16 1974-06-04 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers in late afternoon.16 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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175 1974-06-04 2 Cuscaden House has closed for a 10month spell before re-opening under its new owners. Hotel Malaysia. Renovations are likely to be undertaken during this period. Meanwhile, 200 workers have been retrenched and compensated. A spokesman for Singapore Land declined to give details of175 words
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Article46 1974-06-04 2 The Minister of State for Communications, Mr. Chai Chong Yii, will officially open the Tanglin Post Office on Friday at 8 p.m. There are 500 private P.O. boxes available for rental and a drive-in counter for savings bank transactions at the post office.46 words
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Article36 1974-06-04 2 The Minister of State for Health Dr. Ang Kok Peng, will open the conference on Biology Education in Rural and Urban Areas in Asia at the Regional English Language Centre on Monday at 9.30 ajn.36 words
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Article, Illustration618 1974-06-04 2 Bharathi Mohan - Take a good look at the hold-up men By Bharathi Mohan The next time you are held up by a robber, take a good look at him and help police bring him to justice. This is the appeal police made today in their618 words
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Article, Illustration152 1974-06-04 2 These are the ailimportant physical descriptions of the culprit police want from the victims (left). Every little information is a vital clue in the investigations. It helps to narrow down the list of suspects in the rougue's gallery and makes it possible to link the crimes committed152 words
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Article120 1974-06-04 2 Whenever you dial 381 to check the time this month, you will also receive a timely reminder from the police. For preceding the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore time announcement, the police have inserted a crime prevention slogan in conjunction with their current month-lorg Keep Singapore CrimeFree120 words
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Article, Illustration237 1974-06-04 2 The small band of spectators who turned up for the first annual sports meet for paraplegics on Sunday witnessed a marchpast of sportsmen and women with a difference (above). Instead of marching contingents bearing flags, the competitors trundled slowly past the grandstand in their wheel-chairs,237 words
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575 1974-06-04 2 Rav K. Dhaliwal - Syllabus for therapists criticised By Rav K. Dhaliwal The Singapore Dental Association has described the syllabus for the training of dental therapists as "confused" and "inadequate." The vice-president of the association, Dr. Oliver Hennedige, said: "Chunks have been taken out in toto from the syllabus for575 words
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284 1974-06-04 3 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon In her presentation of the Women of Wilde and Shakespeare in Feminine Plural at the RELC last night, Miss Leila Blake distinguished herself in the roles which required a working class, frowzy stance. Her Mistress Quickly from Shakespeare's Henry IV284 words
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Article, Illustration122 1974-06-04 3 Its siesta time at the zoo. On a hot Saturday afternoon you could go for a dip in a swimming pool. Or you could just relax In an air-condi-tioned room if you are so fortunate. But for this Civet cat there's no place like the122 words
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247 1974-06-04 3 A total of 60 new applications to sell liquors will be dealt with by the Liquors Licensing Board when it holds a general licensing session in the First District Court on Jupe 11 at 9.30 a.m. Of the 60 new applications. 11 are for247 words
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Article33 1974-06-04 3 The Metropolitan YMCA will organise a mountaineering trip to Ounong Tahan from Monday to June 21. Fee for members is $115 and for non-members is $120. For more information ring *****1.33 words
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Article33 1974-06-04 3 The Tanjong Pagar Community Centre will hold a lecture-cum-dis-cussion session at its premises on Samaritans of Singapore (SOS) by the SOS Director Rev. (Dr.) Gunnar Teilmann on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.33 words
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Article309 1974-06-04 3 Project will cost $450,000 Joo Chiat Community Centre is to be pulled down, to make way for a larger centre with more modern facilities. The Peoples' Association re c en tly called for tenders to erect the new threestorey building planned. The present centre309 words
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Article, Illustration143 1974-06-04 3 Like any great artist, six-year-old Edward Kent (above) devotes a lot of thought to what he wants to portray. And for him .the floor seemed the best place and the most comfortable. for inspiration to strike. So with a fingerful of paint, and pots of colour143 words
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Article, Illustration328 1974-06-04 3 He collected one million pesos Mr. R.R. de la Cruz is a man with a very simple formula for raising money. A finance resources executive with the Boy Scouts World Bureau in Manila, he said: "You must first know where the money is, know328 words
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Advertisement225 1974-06-04 3 It's hard to make a great car better, Mazda did it with the... V mm- WW. r4-:»r«w| npuwCAPEUA A' 1600 m IF 74 CAPELLA ran KS >T* V* v,> I- i» i in You've already come to know Mazda's Capella Sedan. You've come to know what's made it so great.225 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article588 1974-06-04 4 Florence Tan - Housewives in joint venture By Florence Tan Put together two determined housewives with money to spare. One has the management expertise, the other the technical know-how. And with that combination, the key of success is made. Their brainchild the month-old Singapore Instant Keys, a Joint partnership between588 words
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Article, Illustration236 1974-06-04 4 Jennifer's diary REMEMBER The X'periments who used to keep things lively at the Barberella? Well it seems that they are going to play their brand of music in Hawaii soon. The group are currently performing In Kuala Lumpur and If things work out right, they'll236 words
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Article, Illustration423 1974-06-04 4 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon It seems a strange paradox. Anglo-Aus-tralian actress Miss Leila Blake is a convinced feminist who believes in the individuality of women and that they ought to get on in the world on their own right. Yet on stage, in her one-woman show423 words
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Article654 1974-06-04 4 JEAN LI - POP BY JEAN LI STEELY DAN: PRETZEL LOGIC (PROBE): There's no doubt about it. Steely Dan are the finest and best new bajid to emerge from the US in the past two years. More than ample evidence of this Is contained In their first two albums. Can't654 words
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2170 1974-06-04 4 Aim is to diversify economy to survive The Science Fortnight begins today. It is designed to make Singaporeans more alive to the con t r i bution of science to our economy and also to outline to students the careers they can carve2,170 words
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Advertisement585 1974-06-04 4 %x% VHllfl Each wok, for 3 weeks from May 20 1974, Jim Wetkins, New Nation's motoring columnist, will drive a Vauxhall Viva on an aconomy tact Ha will take a different route each weak. Readers are invited to arbmata the kilometres per litre fuel economy figure set each weak. The585 words
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WORLD NEWS
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526 1974-06-04 5 Warns of largescale bloodshed London, Tuesday Britain's Labour Government yesterday firmly rejected calls for the withdrawal of its 17,000 troops in Northern Ireland and warned that any quick action to do this would lead to largescale bloodshed. Opening an emergency debate in the House526 words
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Article182 1974-06-04 5 United Press International London, Tuesday. A convicted bank robber charged with being a member of the outlawed Irish Republican Army died in a British prison on the Isle of Wight yesterday after a twomonth hunger strike, the Home Office said. He was Michael Gaughan. 24.United Press International - 182 words
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Article, Illustration211 1974-06-04 5 Reuter Lisbon, Tuesday.—Portuguese Foreign Minister, Dr. Mario Soares said last night he would start talks in Lusaka tomorrow with leaders of the Mozambique Liberation Front (Frelimo) which could mark a major breakthrough in ending the toughest guerrilla war in Portuguese AfriC2L. Dr. SoaresReuter - 211 words
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212 1974-06-04 5 Jerusalem, Tuesday. Mr. Yitzhak Rabin last night became the youngest Premier in Israel's 26 years of existence, but from his policy-making address to the Knesset (Parliament) it appeared that there would be little if any change in the country's basic policies. The 52-year-old212 words
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Article, Illustration292 1974-06-04 5 Aim to prevent a repetition London, Tuesday—The government yesterday announced a public inquiry into the massive chemical works explosion which killed 28 people at Flixborough in eastern England on Saturday in Britain's worst-ever peacetime blast. Employment Secretary Michael Foot told Parliament that the probe would292 words
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Article294 1974-06-04 5 Warning to developed nations Reuter London, Tuesday—Developed western countries face the prospect of inadequate health care at an unacceptably high and spiralling cost unless they improve allocation and use of health resources, an international survey warned yesterday. If present trends continue, the proportion of nationalReuter - 294 words
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204 1974-06-04 5 Islamabad, Tuesday. Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Buhtto told the National Assembly last night that the recent Muslim sectarian disturbances in the Punjab appeared to have been part of a plan to weaken Pakistan. Mr. Bhutto said he would not say it categorically, but204 words
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Article59 1974-06-04 5 Los Angeles, Tuesday— The population of tiny Pitcairn Island, home of descendants of mutineers of HMS Bounty, has dwindled to 71 with the death of 85-year-old Calvert Warren, according to a radio report from the island. Tom Christian, descendant of the mutineer Fletcher Christian, said in the59 words
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149 1974-06-04 5 Reuter Melbourne, Tuesday. Australia's Overseas Trade Minister, Dr. Jim Cairns, said here yesterday that he had been invited to open the Canton Trade Fair in October. Dr. Cairns said the Invitation was issued a month ago by the Chinese Ambassador to Australia, Mr.Reuter - 149 words
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371 1974-06-04 5 Washington, Tuesday. —The US District Judge Gerhard Gesell has rejected President Nixon's claim that he has sole authority to decide whether to surrender evidence sub-peonaed for trial of former administration officials in the Ellsberg break-in. Mr. Gesell said the law clearly gave the courts that371 words
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Article104 1974-06-04 5 United Press International Tokyo, Tuesday.—Japan notified the United States yesterday that nuclear powered submarines of the US Navy are free to call at Yokosuka Naval Base after four months of exclusion. Nuclear submarines were barred from Yokosuka, an American base near the mouth of TokyoUnited Press International - 104 words
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Advertisement139 1974-06-04 5 San Marco HF7OOs with additive printing and diffused lighting system incorporates Non-Fade Dichoric fitters. Designed with separate Balance and Correction controls. Built for most makes of colour and black-and-white papers. Technical Data Roll Widths: 9mm (3H") to 20cm (8") Roll Length: 100 m (300') maximum Negative Size: 18x24mm to 6x9cm139 words
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Advertisement98 1974-06-04 5 Dry isn't glowing. Dry isn't fresh. Dry isn't young. That's why Estee Lauder creates new Country-Mist Liquid Makeup that's a downpour of moisture for your skin. A Special Gift of Beauty from Estee Lauder This Fresh Air Beauty Kit is yours FREE, with your Estee Lauder purchase of 2 items98 words
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OPINION
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404 1974-06-04 6 It has taken a long time, but the Government has finally decided to control the sale of rice in Singapore. With the decision to make rice a controlled commodity under the Price Control (Rice) Order 1974, the Government now has the power to compel rice404 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article79 1974-06-04 6 A colleague who spent some time in hospital had this tale to tell. Every night she and other patients in the ward were solicitiously given sleeping pills. One night when she declined the nurse advised: "You'd better take it. Then you can be sure of a night of79 words
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Article79 1974-06-04 6 Cheer up, Singapore boys. Despite what the Singapore girls say of you, you have your sterling qualities. How else can one explain the fact that Singapore boys are so popular at the University of Toronto that the Taiwan and Hong Kong boys are thinking of ways79 words
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Article84 1974-06-04 6 Hospital nurses brought up on modern medical theories can have a hard time with oldtimer patients. A colleague's father who was laid up in hospital with a mysterious virus complained to the nurse that he was shivering with cold and fever. She promptly said: "If you dont84 words
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Article, Illustration1133 1974-06-04 6 Gerald de Cruz - A few days before Malaysian Prime Minister Ton Abdul Kazak left on his mission to open diplomatic relation* with China, the Malayan Communist Party succeeded in blowing up valuable road building equipment on the EastWest Highway. Were the two events related? Our colnmnist Gerald1,133 words
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858 1974-06-04 6 Dusko Doder - From 1 Dusko Doder The Bulgarian Government Tourist Office has organised its first package tour to the United States. Even Bulgaria, the Soviet Union's staunchest ally in Eastern Europe, has been influenced by detente. A few years ago the very thought858 words
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Article, Illustration929 1974-06-04 6 Chalmers M. Roberts - "*«r Chalmers M. Roberts Washington Post On March 21, 1963, President Kennedy remarked that "I am haunted by the feeling that by 1960, unless we are successful, there may be 10 nuclear powers instead of four and by 1975, 15 or 20." AtWashington Post - 929 words
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548 1974-06-04 6 NANYANG SIANG PAU MOTHER TONGUE EDUCATION AND TWO LANGUAGES. VOICE OF THE PRESS If Chinese parents want to give their children the best guarantee of survival, whatever the future holds, they should send their children first to Chinese schools. There, the atmosphere and environment are such that given six years548 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration704 1974-06-04 7 AA MAN WHO IS AN AUTHORITY ON THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF A CAR Meet Singapore's most prolific testdriver Mr. S. L. Pee of the Automobile Association. The young motorengineer reckons he has test-driven about 1450 cars since he joined AA in704 words
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452 1974-06-04 7 Football money is a morally obnoxious and illegal practice which still abounds in the second-hand car market. This is under-the-table fee demanded by either the salesman or retailer in hire purchase transactions. It goes something like this. X sees salesman Y. He wants452 words
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Article107 1974-06-04 7 Sonny Yap - //Concluding 1 J 7*^ Sonny Yap Buying a second-hand car can be a tricky proposition, especially if you do not know anything about engines. But there are precautions you can take and you can get the help of the Automobile Association. Its experienced testdriver is always there to107 words
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Article, Illustration582 1974-06-04 7 So you want to buy a second-hand car. The fast-talking salesman has been singing the car's virtues for the past one hour. It now stands In the showroom gleaming seductively. Dazzled by the bright, spotless look, you say to yourself: "This Is the582 words
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Article, Illustration464 1974-06-04 7 These are the "old faithfuls" which have outlived their usefulness. Condemned to this derelict compound away from public view, they give a sombre picture of what happens when Time takes her dreadful toll. Paint that peels off In ugly patches, upholstery tattered and torn,464 words
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Advertisement49 1974-06-04 7 Latest collections of superior quality Diamonds and precious stones, jewellery, Seiko watches and Waterford crystalware. Also Christofle cutlery. Gl3 T*ngl.n Shopping C«ntr*. b ogjpor* 10. T#< 3 ***** H£ AO Of F ICE S P H OC SILVA |M K J LTD. 1/3. C«ntr«J 9u<id>ng 'Vddw Str«»t Hong Kong49 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration782 1974-06-04 8 THERE are all kinds of stereo system components for the sound enthusiast but lately I have come across one accessory for sound systems that really beats me. It has nothing whatsoever to do with audio effects and yet is proving to be quite a colourful782 words
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Advertisement275 1974-06-04 8 EtML mmMN™ 'See' as you hear music •MUSIC ORGAN' ON 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 speaker275 words
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Advertisement265 1974-06-04 8 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE r/y a F JB _1 <* i THE ANTIQUARIAN (PTE.) LTD. Antiques and Objets d' Art. 421, River Valley Road. Singapore Tel: *****7. «t Hi CHINESE CARPETS PEKING TIENTSIN TSINGTAO Hand woven superfine pur* wool carpets. Latei backed looping carpets 100% Wool wall to wall cerpetings. Chinese superfine265 words
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Advertisement163 1974-06-04 8 Sonab R4OOO FM-RECEIVER Amplifier Music power Output power (at continuous sinusoidal drive through both channels) Frequency range Distortion at 1 kHz (C W) max.output 160 watts into 4 ohms 120 watts into 8 ohms 2 x SO watts into 4 ohms 2 x 40 watts into 8 ohms 10 25.000163 words
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Advertisement196 1974-06-04 8 River of Sarawak 1961 RISING GALLERY Presented by: Rising Arts Crafts Pte. Ltd. 292 1st floor Telok Ayer Street (at Maxwell Road end) Tel:*****2 the econoriiilBailll way of heat,fade POLYESTER COATS GLASS a TRANSPA RENT UM V? ALUM ONLY 24% ADMITTEC K*. I 76% SUN'S HEAT REFLECTED W&.-M i %T196 words
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FINANCE
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Article, Illustration233 1974-06-04 9 Erratic trading ruled the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, with share prices see-sawing during most part of the da>. Right from the opening bell, there appeared no definite market trend. Noticeable too was the reluctance to do business. This hesitation considerably reduced the pace of activity in the233 words
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331 1974-06-04 9 Reuter Vienna, Tuesday, Government officials from oil-exporting nations have marshalled the evidence for higher oil prices and formulated plans for increasing oil companies' tax bills in four days of meetings here. The officials, who make up the expert-level economic commission of theReuter - 331 words
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Article28 1974-06-04 9 Washington, Tuesday— The United States has become China's third largest trading partner, with exchanges between the two nations surpassing the US-Soviet volume, it was disclosed yesterday.28 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article524 1974-06-04 9 Stocks gained broadly in stepped-up trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday buoyed by news that a major bank had reduced its prime lending rate. Sales totalled 12.490.000 shares, compared with Friday's 10.810.000. Analysts said some bargain hunting was to be expected after last week's broad losses,524 words
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Article39 1974-06-04 9 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday was: 30 Industrials >03.41 (up 19.09). 20 transport 160.52 (up 4 37). 15 utilities 73.68 (up 1.03). and 65 stocks 242 98 (up 5.65.39 words
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Article403 1974-06-04 9 Share prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange after holiday gave way to profit-taking In last week's gainers. Reflecting last week's favourable trading, the market opened firm with trading concentrating on hidden assets issues. Real estates, lured by eyeopening start of Heiwa Real Estate and Mitsubishi Estate, showed a good403 words
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Article265 1974-06-04 9 Prices at 11.30 ajn (Australian time) today: Aberleen susp. Do opts susp. AOD nil 06 Allstate nil 10 Amad 03% 04 Aurora 09 12 Do opts nil 00% Aust Ant 04 05 Bamboo 06 nil Beach nil 29 Bounty susp. Bridge )0 12 Cleveland nil 35 Cosmoe 00% 01265 words
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425 1974-06-04 9 Lee Yew Meng - COMPANY PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng Malaysia Building Society Berhad (MBSB) is a leading institution for providing housing finance across the Causeway, with the authorities there having a big say in its operations. This is because the Malaysian Government owns 40425 words
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338 1974-06-04 9 The new General Motors Regional Distribution Centre in Jurong hopes to increase its capacity from the current 32,000 items of spare parts and accessories to 60,000 within the shortest possible period. The $14 million centre, officially opened over the weekend, is located338 words
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Article61 1974-06-04 9 Rome, Tuesday The world's catch of marine and Inland fish fell sharply in 1972, according to figures published by the Food and Agriculture Organ 1 s atlon (FAO) yesterday. The world catch dropped to 65.6 million tons in 1971. The world catch had grown almost every year61 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration735 1974-06-04 9 Angela Loke - By Angela Loke Remarkably, school uniforms have withstood all flickering winds of fashion, to remain years after (since the days our mothers were in school), the same unaltered patterns without any hint of change. Could it be that they have long been outmoded, but735 words
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Article, Illustration391 1974-06-04 9 JEANINE SINISCAL - IN-SHAPE lev JEANINE SINISCAL I hope you are still working on your exercises on a dally basis and are starting to see the results of your effort In your physical shape. For those of you who have gained too much391 words
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Article, Illustration308 1974-06-04 9 A. L - A. L. The sculptors tool was only a pair of 4Vi inch scissors. But like the true artist he is, hairstylist Harley Muse, of London, "chiselled" away at his model's hair to create, specially for New Nation, the perfect geometrical cut. "It san only308 words
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Advertisement91 1974-06-04 9 From Hongkong to Singapore Excellent Efficient Hongkong Workmanship with Distinctive Style 18K White Gold set with 1 piece square translucent apple-green Jade, 39 Brilliant 12 Baguette Diamonds. Y DIAMOND RING Diamond weight (2.62) carat. 18K White Gold set with 24 Brilliant 16 Baguette Diamonds. ra "C> r. JADE BROOCH 18K91 words
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Advertisement52 1974-06-04 9 Until now you've been hiding a fresher, more perfect layer of skin! a w to re-balance a multitude of complexion complaints It gently safely stuffs away dead surface cells. •Itre-texturises. It adds suppleness. It creates a more responsive skin. ■OUTRIE (PTE) LTD SAW*#* I WACO A member of the IncHcope52 words
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Article, Illustration366 1974-06-04 10 Tara Lass set the pace, leading into the straight from Prince V/inalot, with Goqd Returns closing In. Bonito, last early, made up ground- Finishing strongly Bonito swept past the leaders close home to win by half length from Good Returns. Tara Lass finished366 words
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Article148 1974-06-04 10 Sydney, Tuesday—An Australian company said yesterday a "secret" golf ball, which could force a world change in the golf rules, has been in restricted use for three years. Arthur Huxley, promotions manager for Slazengers (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., said tests have shown the ball can be148 words
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Article49 1974-06-04 10 The MP for Sembawang, Mr. Teong Eng Siong, has been elected president of his constituency's sports association. Other officials Include the chairman, Mr. Lim Chong Yar; vlce-chalr-men, Mr. Bulat bin Idris and Mr. P. Balakrlshnan Plllai; secretary, Mr. E. Sundram; and treasurer Mr. Peh Peng Nam.49 words
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Article47 1974-06-04 10 The Community Service Committee of the Rotary Club of Singapore East is to present 14 sets of table tennis tables to the People's Association. Bought at a total cost of $2000 from the Prison Industries, they will be for community centres in the eastern districts47 words
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Article41 1974-06-04 10 Mr. Low Hiok Boon has been elected president of the National Theatre Club's management committee. Other officials are vice-presidents Dr. Lee Ngak Slang and Mr. Chung Kah Gay; secretary Mr. Ho Kheong Chun: and treasurer Miss Ong- Sow Wan.41 words
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Article, Illustration733 1974-06-04 10 Rivelino shines with hattrick Basle, Tuesday Three-time World champions Brazil gave themselves a valuable highscoring tonic last night when they beat Swiss first division side Basle 5-2 just 10 days before they start defending their title In the World Cup soccer finals In West Germany.733 words
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Article216 1974-06-04 10 New York, Tuesday Sam Snead qualified for his 30th US Open along with 44 other golfers among a group of 93 who competed here yesterday at the Charlotte Country Club. Chi Chi Rodriguez shot a 36-hole total of s«yen-under-par 136 to lead the field of216 words
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Article103 1974-06-04 10 Seoul, Tues. Cambodia, Hong Kong, Iran, Japan and Taiwan will participate along with hosts South Korea in the Fifth Asian women's basketball championship to be held here from June 22 to 30, the Basketball Association said yesterday. The Indian Basketball Association also wished to send103 words
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Article73 1974-06-04 10 Tokyo, Tuesday The World Boxing Association flyweight title match between champion Chartchai Chionoi of Thailand and Japanese challenger Susumu Hanagata has been changed from July 16 to 19, sponsors said yesterday. Hanagata's handlers said the date had been switched because another title match between World Boxing Association73 words
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Article17 1974-06-04 10 Toowoomba, Tuesday. The New Zealand AllBlacks trounced a Queenland team 29-0 at Gold Park here yesterday.17 words
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Article149 1974-06-04 10 Hong Kong. TuesdayChina have held national trials to pick gymnasts for the Seventh Asian Games to be held in Teheran later this year, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. The Agency said more than 240 young gymnasts with an average age of 16 years149 words
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Article81 1974-06-04 10 Seremban. Tuesday. Pahang were held to a 2-2 draw by Trengganu in the Razak Cup hockey competition on the Padang this morning. This was their second draw in two outings. In a Group "B" match, Kedah recovered from a 1-0 deficit at half-time to snatch a81 words
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Article394 1974-06-04 10 By BLUE PETER Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Mujor did a winning gallop here this morning. With trainer Mak Siau King astride, the six-year-old by the Lambert did 3f in 36 1/5 from a standing start. The going was good. Fancy That (H. Heng) was impressive over 3f394 words
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600 1974-06-04 10 AUBREY HIGGS - By AUBREY HIGGS London, Tuesday Huge sums of money and one of racing's richest honours will be at stake when a field of about 18 sleek thoroughbred colts contest the 195 th Epsom Derby tomorrow. Hundreds of thousands of pounds will be wagered600 words
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Article350 1974-06-04 10 New York, Tuesday. Johnny Miller beat Jack Nicklaus by five strcAes with a three under-par 67 yesterday in their National Golf Day match to set the target score for the nation's amateurs. Miller, the US Open champion, had four birdies and only a single bogey when350 words
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Article, Illustration326 1974-06-04 11 YONG CHO KHOON - By YONG CHO KHOON Twenty four marksmen returned from their first ever shooting expedition in China. But it was a friendly shootout with no casualties, as members of the Singapore shooting team were all smiles at the airport yesterday evening. Team assistant manager Mr. Fung326 words
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Article534 1974-06-04 11 NANCY KOH - Formal application and talks in Bangkok By NANCY KOH The Chinese Badminton Committee are seeking admission to the International Badminton Federation. They have made a formal application for full membership. During the Thai Seven-Nation International Exhibition last week, preliminary talks were held behind closed doors534 words
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Article268 1974-06-04 11 Isle of Man. Tuesday— Briton Tony Rutter won the 350 c.c. solo race and Siegfried Schauzu took the 750 c.c. sidecar event at the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy motor cycle meeting here yesterday. Rutter. riding a Yamaha machine, won the 350 c.c. race for268 words
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Article46 1974-06-04 11 London, Tuesday The draw for the quar-ter-finals of the Benson and Hedges cricket Cup: Kent v Leicestershire at Canterbury; Surrey v Yorkshire at The Oval; Somerset v Hampshire at Taunton; Worcestershire v Lancashire at Worcester. The matches are to be flayed on June 15.46 words
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Article465 1974-06-04 11 Barry scores a first London, Tuesday. Test player Farokh Engineer scored an enterprising century for the Indian cricketers at Derby yesterday and helped them declare with first innings lead over Derbyshire. After the Indians had closed their innings at 285 for seven in reply to Derbyshire's 270 for465 words
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Article109 1974-06-04 11 Between now and June 23 our soccer team must sharpen their attack and tighten their defence, but, most Important, we fans should muster enough support to turn Penang's City Stadium into another "homeground" for our team. Perhaps with the help of some travel agency, we could organise a109 words
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Article35 1974-06-04 11 Macerata, Saturday Italian Granco Bitossi yesterday won the eighth leg of the Giro Dltalla cycle race covering the 150 kilometres (93 miles) from Chieti to Macerata in 4hr 19 min 08 sec.35 words
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344 1974-06-04 11 Tokyo, Tuesday. World junior middleweight boxing champion Kolchi Wajlma of Japan is expected to retain his title against American challenger Oscar Albarado here tonight. The 31-year-old champion was believed by experts to be faster and more skilled than the slugging Albarado from Los344 words
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Article35 1974-06-04 11 New York, Tuesday George "Skip" Walther, brother of Indianapolis car driver Salt Walther, was killed on Sunday when he was thrown from his power boat in a practice run for the US$3O,OOO unlimited Regatta.35 words
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Article436 1974-06-04 11 Slight change in amateur rule Lausanne, Tuesday. Lord Killanln, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said yesterday that the programme for the 1976 Olympic Games had now been finalised and there would be no changes. Asked at a Press conference after a three-day meeting here436 words
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Article64 1974-06-04 11 Tokyo, Tuesday. A 51 member Japanese team will participate In the track and field competition in the Asian Games at Teheran in September, the Japan Amateur Athletic Federation announced yesterday. Other Japanese teams taking part in the 10th Asian Games will be named shortly. The Federation64 words
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Article448 1974-06-04 11 Rome, Tuesday.—BJorn Borg of Sweden yesterday became the youngest player ever to win the men's singles title in the Italian Open tennis championships when he blasted defending champion Hie Nastase of Rumania 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 In the final. Borg, who will be 18 on Thursday, played448 words
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Article41 1974-06-04 11 The Pasir Panjang Community Centre is organising a bicycle race on June 16 at 8 a.m. Known as Gap Race, the circuit is made up of Pasir Panjang Road, South Buona Vista Road, Ayer Raiah Road and Clementi Road.41 words
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204 1974-06-04 11 This Chinese badminton tour is certain to end on a triumphant note for they have saved The Match till the very last, writes CONRAD NG. I am referring to the Tang Hsien Hu versus Hou Chia Chang singles which will be the last204 words
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Article64 1974-06-04 11 New York, Tuesday, —Results of baseball matches: National Leasue —Atlanta 9 Montreal 0; Chicago 7 Los Angeles 6; Cincinnati 5 Pittsburgh 1; St. Louis 9 San Diego 6; Philadelphia 4 San Francisco 3. American League—New York 11 Minnesota 1; Baltimore 6 Texas 5; Boston 9 Chicago64 words
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Article23 1974-06-04 11 London, Tuesday Mr. Nelson Bunker Hunt's great American-bred filly, Dahlia, is among six acceptors announced last night for the Coronation Cup.23 words
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Article192 1974-06-04 12 TODAY is Tuesday, June 4, the 155th day of 1974 with 210 to follow. THE MOON is full. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. American singer. Robert Merrill, was192 words
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Article, Illustration87 1974-06-04 12 Theresa Ang, 22, has one big wish in life to be a good housewife. A hostess at the B e I v e d e re Restaurant, Mandarin Hotel, she is now picking up the finer points of cooking from her colleagues. "i87 words
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Article50 1974-06-04 12 AH FOOK: Now that we can no longer import fresh-water turtle from across the Causeway, I'm going to miss my delicious turtle soup at Gluttons Square. MEI LIN: Why not look at it this way? This move could well be a blessing in disguise for the family planners!50 words
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Miscellaneous1048 1974-06-04 12 SINGAPORE S 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS f 0 1lowed by IN AND AROUND A magazine series presented in English 3.45 DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3.50 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. 4.10 OUR MUSIC MAKERS (E) <r> A1,048 words
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Miscellaneous550 1974-06-04 12 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are sympathetic and at the same time extremely aggressive when it comes to taking hold of and solving problems, both your own and those of otners. Quick to fight for principles in which you believe, you tolerate no infringement of550 words
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Miscellaneous1341 1974-06-04 12 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH McQ: John Wayne, In a departure from his usual Western roles, plays a cop out to dig into the cold-biooded killing of his buddy; taken off the force, he acquires a powerful, unlicensed gun to blow the bandits and their cars to pieces. Directed1,341 words
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