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Title Section23 1974-07-03 1 NEW NATION Singapore Wednesday evening, July 3, 1974 No. 1066 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEW NATION SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 197423 words
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518 1974-07-03 1 Russia, US to limit weapons and tests Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Soviet communist party chief Leonid Brezhnev last night revealed that he had reached agreement with President Nixon to limit Anti-Ballis-tic Missiles and underground nuclear tests, and to make new efforts to limit their arsenalsReuter - 518 words
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Article33 1974-07-03 1 You can win a flight on Singapore Airline's newest 7478 jumbo jet. All you have to do is take part in a simple contest that starts today in Page 2.33 words
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Article128 1974-07-03 1 Poland will meet West Germany in Frankfurt in the World Cup soccer competition at 10.30 p.m. (local time) today. Three other matches will start at 2 a.m. tomorrow. At Dortmund, Holland will play Brazil. Argentine will meet East Germany at Gelsenkirchen while the128 words
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Article53 1974-07-03 1 Moscow, Wednesday A Soviet sporting official yesterday invited Mrs. Pat Nixon here for the 1980 Olympic Games, even though Moscow has not yet been definitely chosen for the event. The invitation came from Mr. Marat Rankov. director of a children's sports school for gymnastics. which America's First53 words
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294 1974-07-03 1 Sunny Wee - Colour TV sales up By Sunny Wee Thousands of soccer fans are expected to throng community centres, coffee shops and hotels this Sunday to watch the World Cup final on television. For many others whose homes have television sets, it will be a family affair.294 words
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Article59 1974-07-03 1 Madrid, Wednesday.— The death toll in an explosion which ripped through an explosives factory near Bilbao rose to 14 today, with at least 100 Injured, several of them seriously, informed sources said. The blast occurred last night in a section of the Union Explosives Rio Tinto59 words
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Article35 1974-07-03 1 CID detectives arrested 21 people, including a 19-year-old *lrl. in a series of island-wide raids during the past 48 hours. The others were 14 secret society suspects and six illegal immigrants.35 words
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Article412 1974-07-03 1 Set for an all-European final l/MM 74 Frankfurt, Wednesday West Germany's new-foupd fighting spirit and Holland's smooth elegance look set to carry these two European giants into the 1974 World Cup final when the surviving quartet meet tonight. Holland, who had never won a match412 words
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Article156 1974-07-03 1 Reuter Llangollen (Wales), Wednesday Two Singapore singers, members of the Youth Choir, had a narrow escape when the main 8000-seat marquee here was hit by a gale. The canopy was ripped. cables and poles snapped and a large ad- vertising board crashed to the floor,Reuter - 156 words
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Article124 1974-07-03 1 Share prices eased slightly on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning in selective trading. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (5) 1.37, (3) 1.35, (26) 1.36. V. and R.O. (1) 1.08. San Holdings (17) 0.84J, (7) 0.84, (31) 0.83 J. (19) 0.85. S. Land (1) 2.28. F. Merlin124 words
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Article14 1974-07-03 1 Po 1 i c e reported 124 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.14 words
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Article, Illustration187 1974-07-03 1 Rapt in .silent prayer in her flowing gown, Miss Singapore 1974, Angela Teo, 19, prays for success and a safe journey to Manila for the Miss Universe contest. She left Paya Lebar airport this morning together with Miss Malaysia, Miss Sri Lanka and Miss Indonesia to viePicture by Sulaiman Ismail - 187 words
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Article196 1974-07-03 1 Cairo, Wednesday Arab defence and foreign ministers meet here today to seek ways of halting Israeli air raids on Palestinian refugee camps in Southern Lebanon. The meeting of the 20nation Arab Defence Council was called by Kuwait, which has prepared a memorandum for the196 words
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147 1974-07-03 1 New York. Wednesday —A navy wife who had her jaw wired closed so she could lose weight and become a "bikini bombshell" to keep her husband's eyes from wandering is mysteriously gaining weight. Doctors at the Oak Knoll Naval Hospital said yesterday that Mrs. Maria147 words
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Miscellaneous17 1974-07-03 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today No rain. 9 See Back Page17 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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271 1974-07-03 2 Teresa Ooi - Second language often 'not well planned' By Teresa Ooi The teaching of English as a second Ifc&guage in many schools Is often not well planned and the efforts of teachers unco-ordinated. This is one of the observations of a Ministry of Education official. He said there271 words
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Article340 1974-07-03 2 Douglas Chan - ROV ruling blamed By Douglas Chan Sales of motorcycles have dropped again after picking up in the first five months of the year. And dealers blame this on the Registry of Vehicle's new Highway Code rule. Introduced In January, It makes It compulsory for learners340 words
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Article286 1974-07-03 2 The study of ecology, as part of the science syllabus at upper secondary and pre-university levels, will be revitalised to instil a greater interest in the subject. To achieve this objective, some 30 science and biology teachers have Just completed a threeday workshop session on the286 words
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Article88 1974-07-03 2 The Young Musicians' Society will hold classes on the horn, trombone and trumpet. Those who are interested must have musical knowledge from grade five and above. They should send their applications to the secretary. Young Musicians' Society. E.C.A. Centre, Northumberland Road, by Friday. Auditions will88 words
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Article, Illustration325 1974-07-03 2 Richard Lim - By Richard Lim He paints in the half light of old temples. And with each stroke of his brush he recreates history. For Mr. Seow Kok Tin, 59. belongs to the dying breed of traditional craftsmen who specialise in temple murals and altars and crave deitiesPicture by Philip Lim - 325 words
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Article, Illustration544 1974-07-03 3 Violet Oon - Now the fighter jet is being completely refurbished here By Violet Oon Singapore is now able to refurbish fighter Jets. L c c a 11 y refurbished Skyhawks are now guarding our skies. Three of them made their debut befcre a crowd544 words
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146 1974-07-03 3 The Singapore Timber Exporters Association has centralised shipping activities for its members. The association will now collect block bookings from members and channel them to various local shipping agents. Prior to this, the exporters arranged for export of their products individually. The vice-president146 words
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Article194 1974-07-03 3 A five-month record Sterilisation is now more readily accepted among married men and women as a means of birth control. Official statistics show that more men and women underwent voluntary sterilisation at government clinics from January to May this year than in the same period last194 words
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Article30 1974-07-03 3 The Adult Education Board will conduct a course on Permanent wave hair-dressing from July 15 and another on barbenng from July 20 at the Mountbatten AEB Centre, Dakota Crescent.30 words
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Article25 1974-07-03 3 The Singapore Jaycees will hold a six-session course on Leadership in Action at the conference room. Hotel Grand Central, from tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.25 words
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272 1974-07-03 3 The Singapore Teachers' Union is asking the Ministry of Education to allow more liberal grounds in granting Urgent Private Affairs (UPA) leave. Fresh proposals on this issue have recently been submitted to the Ministry. The question of UPA leave has always been a point272 words
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Article154 1974-07-03 3 The YMCA Sceneshifters will stage the musical South Pacific at the Victoria Theatre from July 17 to 21. On the first three days, the show will be staged at 8 p.m. On July 20, there will be a school premiere at 3 p.m., followed by an-154 words
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Article121 1974-07-03 3 The Singapore Council of Social Service has received Inquiries from about 10 people on its Adopt A Grandpa and Grandma scheme. Introduced last week, the plan is aimed at giving some (rid folk a home to stay. However only those who are single and121 words
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Article335 1974-07-03 3 Counter proposals The Singapore Manufacturers' Association has called on the Government to study closely the implications of its plan to introduce a restricted traffic zone in the central business district (CBD) before implementing it. The suggestion is made in the latest issue of The335 words
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Article302 1974-07-03 3 Workshop for 40 teachers About two per cent of all babies are born with serious congenital defects sufficient to threaten life or cause permanent handicap, according to Dr. Freda Paul, of the Paediatries Department, University or Singapore. Speaking at a workshop for non-specialist teachers of302 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous249 1974-07-03 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 6 Discarding 7 Iron-handed ruler 8 Among: Lat. 9 Frighten 10 One likely to succeed 11 Ref's relative 12 Slept In the afternoon 13 Khartoum residents 16 Full of spirit 21 Pitcher's place 27 Rabbit fur 28 Church image 29 Columbus birthplace 31 Member of a band249 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration513 1974-07-03 4 EDGAR KOH - Real crowd-puller CINEMA BY EDGAR KOH A TOUCH OF CLASS directed by Melvin Frank, with George Segal and Glenda Jackson (Lido). Good movies need not necessarily be high to the brow with convoluted plot, contrived mood and cinematic jargon. A Touch of Class Is513 words
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Article495 1974-07-03 4 JEAN LI - POP BY JEAN LI At last! We have something concrete about Eric Clapton's new band. Rock's institutional guitarist has recruited Yvonne Elliman as vocalist for his new group, which he has taken on the road, after a twoyear layoff from active work. Elliman is, of course,495 words
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Article200 1974-07-03 4 Jenifer's dan THE Holiday Inn Hotel operators must certainly be the most polite ones going. One doesn't only get the customary greeting, but also a "thank you" for calling and a "please call again" —before you've even had a chance to say what you want.200 words
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Article, Illustration585 1974-07-03 4 ART BUCHWALD - ART BUCHWALD The good news from France is that the French no longer hate Americans. If anything, they are very sympathetic with President Nixon's plight and cannot understand what all the fuss in Washington is about. My good friend Francols said to me, "Alors, mon vieux,585 words
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490 1974-07-03 4 Harry Nelson - From Harry Nelson Los Angeles Times U.s. Why do some people get cancer while others avoid it? Obviously many factors are involved but the role of diet is gaining promience. Dr. Ernst L. Wynder, one of the pioneer researchers linking cancer with diet, saidLos Angeles Times - 490 words
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Article, Illustration639 1974-07-03 4 Martin Dickson - From Martin Dickson Reuter SOUTH AFRICA South African police, both black and white, are being given intensive antiguerrilla training to prepare them for possible duty alongside Rhodes!an forces clashing with insurgents on the Zambian or Mozambique borders. Every six weeks about 300 policemenReuter - 639 words
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Advertisement258 1974-07-03 4 Colour TV at $2.65 a day The Philips K9 26 ins. colour TV set—one of the most advanced sets in the world. Consider the cost of buying a colour TV set It means paying out a fortune you may never see again. In fact, as soon as the set leaves258 words
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Miscellaneous251 1974-07-03 4 SINGAPORE 1 (1) The Show Must Go On: Three Dog Nicht. 2 (2) Band On The Run: Paul McCartney and Wines 3 (10) Billy Don't Be Hero: Bo Donaldson and Heywoods 4 (3) The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me: Gladys Knight and the Pips 5 (4) Waterloo: Abba251 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article241 1974-07-03 5 Reuter Auckland, Wednesday Thousands of workers quit their Jobs in mass walkouts throughout New Zealand yesterday in anger at the arrest of a trade union leader. Mr. Bill Andersen, secretary of the Northern Drivers' Union, is to appear in the Auckland Supreme Court todayReuter - 241 words
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Article61 1974-07-03 5 Ottawa, Wednesday Soviet ballet star Mikhail Barishnikov who disappeared from a Bolshoi ballet tour here is being allowed to stay in Canada at least for the time being, Canadian Immigration Minister Robert Andras announced yesterday. Immigration officials in Toronto yesterday Interviewed Barishnikov as a start to61 words
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473 1974-07-03 5 'But the days when they could do as they pleased are over, never to return* Reuter Caracas, Wednesday China yesterday lashed out at the two super powers, accusing them of using the concept of freedom of the seas to intimidate and threatenReuter - 473 words
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Article44 1974-07-03 5 New York, Wednesday A coast guard aircraft found a family of seven hanging to a single life preserver deep in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday hounded by huge sharks. Two small boys died before they could be brought to shore.44 words
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135 1974-07-03 5 Port of Spain. Wednesday A research team at the University of the West Indies here believes it might have found a powerful sex stimulant for impotent men from the bark of a hard wood tree. Trinidadians Dr. Compton Seaforth, senior lecturer in chemistry,135 words
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Article19 1974-07-03 5 Cairo, Wednesday President Anwar Sadat returned here yesterday from Sofia after official visits to Rumania and Bulgaria.19 words
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Article, Illustration307 1974-07-03 5 London, Wednesday British Foreign Secretary James Callaghan said yesterday that the Rhodeslan white minority government ol Mr. Lan Smith should now finally accept that there was no real alternative to meaningful discus slons with the Africans. "The white Rhode slans should now aim at307 words
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Article227 1974-07-03 5 Reuter Addis Ababa, Wednesday. Prime Minister Endalkachew Makonnen's Government yesterday offered six cabinet posts to the Ethiopian armed forces—now in effective control of the country. Informed sources said the posts included the Justice, defence and interior portfolios. The Prime Minister's initiative came as the militaryReuter - 227 words
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Article62 1974-07-03 5 Toronto, Wednesday Canadian police yesterday seized several clandestine weapon shipments believed destined for the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and arrested seven Irish-born men on charges of conspiracy tp export arms. A spokesman for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) said a number of machine-guns, rifles, hand grenades62 words
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Article61 1974-07-03 5 Belgrade, Wednesday A Belgrade sociology student yesterday received a three-month prison sentence after being found guilty ol insulting President Tito in a private conversation with her husband and a witness, court sources said. But Mrs. Ljiljana Jo-vicic-Mjianovic will not have to serve the sentence because she spent three61 words
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Article29 1974-07-03 5 Havana, Wednesday Cuban authorities have decided to outlaw the Jehova's Witnesses, a religious sect which has run into trouble on many occasions since the 1959 revolution.29 words
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Article21 1974-07-03 5 New Delhi, Wednesday —Heavy rains in Bombay dislocated suburban train services and Interfered with work at docks yesterday.21 words
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Article639 1974-07-03 5 f FROM THI DOC HOUSE 1 PC J A reader phoned me the other day to tell me that her dog was limping *nd could not put one of its hind feet on the ground. She wanted to know what was wrong with it and asked what639 words
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Article36 1974-07-03 5 London, Wednesday.— A 24-year-old Chinese who was studying here has defected to Britain, a Home Office spokesman said today. Tsui-Yen Ming, who was studying Enlish, asked the police for asylum on May 5.36 words
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Article30 1974-07-03 5 Phnom Penh. Wednesday About 2.500 Cambodian Government, troops backed by fighterbombers, armoured personnel carriers and artillery launched a new drive yesterday towards the provincial capital of Oudong.30 words
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Article318 1974-07-03 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Democratic Congressman Charles Rangel yesterday urged President Nixon to end all foreign aid to Turkey because it had resumed cultivation of poppies used to make heroin. If President Nixon did not do this, he would seek Congressional action to halt it,Reuter - 318 words
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Article, Illustration130 1974-07-03 5 A touching scene as the new Argentine President, Mrs. Maria Estela Peron, places a rosary In the hands of her husband. She was one of the tens of thousands of followers of the late president who came to pay their last respects as Gen. Peron'sUPI radio picture - 130 words
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Advertisement147 1974-07-03 5 rime comes to a standstill in the relaxed atmosphere of Cockpit Hotel's Victoria Bar. A period setting with comely hostesses to attend to your orders. Just the venue tor a cozy tete-a-tete. There is also musical accompaniment from the resident organist, Patrick Foa M ifJK* W 1 f. ft p147 words
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Advertisement128 1974-07-03 5 A 4* a Ermenegildo Zegna is recognised as the finest suiting from Italy, where fashion-standards are extremely high. The new range of creations for 1974 are based on elegance and imagination. Quality is assured on all Zegna suitings because the wool used is the very best available. Try your next128 words
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OPINION
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Article449 1974-07-03 6 There Is no question that meritocracy—the system of judging each case on Its own merits, without fear or favour—has been a strong foundation of Singapore's growth and development. That there should be no discrimination against individuals or groups on grounds of race, culture, language or449 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article89 1974-07-03 6 A reader has written In to say that the Ministry of Culture Is giving its two bits in the campaign to cut down expenses. His evidence The Mirror, published by the Ministry. In the past, he notes. The Mirror was held together by two staples. Recently, however,89 words
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Article67 1974-07-03 6 When In Hong Kong, dont do as Singaporeans do. A friend who visited the British colony recently, met a Sikh doorman at one of the hotels. Automatically, he started talking to the doorman in Malay, as he frequently does in Singapore. To his surprise, the doorman, after67 words
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Article, Illustration1125 1974-07-03 6 Dick Wilson - Slowly but surely the cultures of the Third World are being introduced to the West. Not only are there more people flrom the Third World visiting or living in the West; Third World religions and Asian forms of eel f-defence are making a great impact1,125 words
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Letters
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Article160 1974-07-03 6 NELSON QUAH - NELSON QUAH The fundamental duties of every policeman are: firstly, to keep the Kace; secondly, to proit life; and thirdly, to protect property. But It Is most disheartening to note that far too many citizens resent the idea of the policeman being a "guide, philosopher and friend."160 words
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Article232 1974-07-03 6 With reference to Friday's report (NN, 21.6.74) Visitors Fleeced on Shopping Sprees. I think it is an easy thing to lay blame on a third party whenever something unpleasant crops up. In this unfortunate case the touts are the scapegoats. To be fair, the touts should not232 words
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Article70 1974-07-03 6 YEONG KUM KEE - YEONG KUM KEE Public Relations Officer, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. Please refer to the letter by Dennis See Guan (NN, 17.6.74). The Dog Control Unit of the Primary Production Department has visited Hoover Park on three occasions and Impounded a total of three stray dogs.70 words
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655 1974-07-03 6 J.W. Anderson - From J.W. Anderson The Washington Post The little delays are adding up to months, as the House Judiciary Coirmittee slowly grinds through its review of the evidence on impeachment. The Com m i t tee keeps slipping further and further behind its ownThe Washington Post - 655 words
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Article558 1974-07-03 6 William J. Drummond - By William J. Drummond Los Angeles Times Working carefully over the past decade, India has brought about the nearly total political Integration of its vital north-eastern area along the contested border with China. The dispute over the boundaries was left unresolved after the brief border war inLos Angeles Times - 558 words
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VOICE OF THE PRESS
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Article198 1974-07-03 6 THE COMMERCIALISED WORLD CUP SOCCER TOURNAMENT The World Cup matches have drawn fantastic crowds from all over the world—an estimate of 400,000 soccer fans from various parts of the world have watched the matches on-site and some 800 million fans through the T.V. Besides, the World198 words
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Article138 1974-07-03 6 What other newspapers, are saying: UMNO PRESIDENT'S WARNING. Tun Abdul Razak's warning that the democratic system in this country would collapse if UMNO was destroyed has certain implications which we would like to discuss here. UMNO is the backbone of politics in this country and this fact is138 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1237 1974-07-03 7 Philip McCombs - Rendezvous for two in a 'freed' hamlet Today New Nation takes you behind the batt[e^ lines inside Viet Cong country with tin k special reports by Philip McCombs] by Philip McCombs The Washington Post Gunfire. We ran for the treeline, gasping, stumbling over dykes and across wetThe Washington Post - 1,237 words
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Article1633 1974-07-03 7 The Washington Post We lurched along in the light truck across the spectacular, rugged mountain landscape of Central Vietnam. A million or more Americans have driven around Vietnam in Jeeps and trucks, but this time it was a Russian truck with a Viet CongThe Washington Post - 1,633 words
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Advertisement192 1974-07-03 7 <1 (criijiiri w «*£v; r*. i! CAPEUA ,v 74 CAPELLA I#.- iriF» X Jm You've already come to know Mazda's Capella Sedan. You've come to know what's made it so great. A powerful 104 BHP engine that returns 36 miles per gallon. A sleek, dynamic body style. And a choice192 words
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EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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Article, Illustration4163 1974-07-03 8 A Republic which is marked by both diversity and unity Indonesia is marked by bolb diversity and unity. From the hill areas to the plains, its people contend with the forces of nature to eke out a living for themselves. The range of human activities boggles the mind; the4,163 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration324 1974-07-03 9 When a fashion designer says the look today is elegance and femininity with a touch of sensuality, nobody takes his words to the letter any more. Apart from the fact that such words have been bandied before, the look today is not what designers say it is, but324 words
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Article1222 1974-07-03 9 TRISH SHEPPARD - TRISH SHEPPARD talks to a black Australian woman on 'involvement' TRISH SHEPPARD Faith Dandier has been involved with the black movement in Australia for over 20 years, long before it was fashionable. For the four years up until 1973 she was the General Secretary of1,222 words
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Article235 1974-07-03 9 EATING IN V X Braised chicken is a tasty, nutritious, attractive and simple dish, to prepare, requiripg little ingredients. The local method of braising is less complicated than the western way and requires little "looking after" while cooking. This dish will come in handy for the busy housewife235 words
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Article198 1974-07-03 9 Melbourne Herald A high school principal in Elizabeth. New Jersey, yesterday paid mo re than $3000 for haircut not for himself but one he gave to a 16-year-old girl student. That was the amount Dominic Parasi was fined by the New Jersey state education commission forMelbourne Herald - 198 words
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FINANCE
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275 1974-07-03 9 Sunny Wee - By Sunny Wee An economics lecturer has warned that Singapore's balance of payments position may deteriorate this year due to the higher prices of imported goods. Dr. Lee Sheng yl, senior economics lecturer in the University of Singapore, said that the Republic's275 words
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Article, Illustration224 1974-07-03 9 Listless trading hit the Singapore stock market yesterday with both buyers and sellers reluctant to strike fresh deals. When the opening bell sounded, only newcomer, Singapore Finance saw action, pushing the Number One speculative counter, San Holdings out of the limelight temporarily. Singapore Finance struck its first deal224 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article331 1974-07-03 9 Stock prices plunged Sesterday in slow tradig on the New York Stock Exchange after a major glamour stock took a pounding. Volume amounted to 13,460,000 shares, compared with 10,270,000 traded Monday. Polaroid was a market feature. It dropped 11| to 24£ after a delayed opening. The firm reported331 words
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Article36 1974-07-03 9 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials 790.44 (off 15.80), 20 transport 157.69 (Off 3.91), 15 uUlities 68.60 (off 0.39), 63 slocks 237.38 (off 4.58).36 words
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Article200 1974-07-03 9 Closing prices (In francs) yesterday: Pari baa 138.50 —180 Indcchlne 155.80 —2.20 Foncier 295 +1 Printemps 83.20 —.70 CGE 294.80 —8.20 Bull 38.50 —.50 Royal Dutch 137 —.50 Mlchelln 790 —30 Thomson 162.50 —5.50 CFP 140.30 —4.80 Rhone 138.80 +1.50 Air 253.50 —8.50 BSN 770 —18 Philips 50.40 40200 words
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Article235 1974-07-03 9 Prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian tine) today: Sydney Stocks 1 1130: Aberleen susp. Do Opts susp. AOD 05 06 Allstate 07 nil Amad 02 nil Aurora nil 09 Do Opts nil 00*2 Aust Ant susp. Bamboo 02 03 Beach 20 23 Bounty susp. Bridge 11 12 Cleveland 34 37235 words
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Article249 1974-07-03 9 Prices drifted aimlessly moving lower towards the close of the market. BroKers said there were few incentives to move investors either one way or the other before the election of the Upper House. The morning session opened firmer, psychologically supported by the overnight rally on Wall Street. Leading the249 words
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Article78 1974-07-03 9 This service comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 2920 SBC 527 +3 Credit Suisse 2590 +5 Swissair B. 495 +3 Swiss Relnsur. 1925 15 Wlnterthur B. 1450 4-20 Zurich Insur. 5950 Juvena B. 1560 —20 Nestle B78 words
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Advertisement153 1974-07-03 9 THE BIGGEST FASHION INNOVATION NOW! The Button Arrow has taken the button and done something very fashionable with it. Buttoned the collar. Yes, the button down is back. But not just any ordinary button down. The famous Arrow Collar that is especially styled to accommodate today's wider ties. 9&L It153 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration34 1974-07-03 10 Picture by STE- VEN LEE.Picture by STE-; VEN LEE. - 34 words
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Article186 1974-07-03 10 Tokyo, Wednesday Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino and 40 other leading golfers on the American circuit have been Invited to take part in the third Pacific (Taiheiyo) Masters golf tournament from October 10 in Chlba, near Tokyo. The Taiheiyo Club said the US$3OO,OOO tournament, the world's186 words
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Article385 1974-07-03 10 Sonny Yap - 3 nations say yes IRIIAI ARTS k.. C s/„„ by Sonny Yap Malaysia, Cambodia and Hong Kong have agreed to take part in the proposed judo quadrangular meet during the Pesta Sukan next month. "They are now waiting for the final details from us," said Singapore385 words
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Article, Illustration556 1974-07-03 10 NANCY KOH - Tickets are now on sale at SBA By NANCY KOH The first SingaporeMalaysia internat i on a 1 badminton matches (men and women) will be held at SBA Hall, Guiilemard Road, on Juiv 13—14. Both countries are expected to field their best available talent to kick556 words
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Article767 1974-07-03 10 Asian Envoy can win again Y N [SIMILE I ROUNDUP By BLUE PETER k X Trainer Teh Choon Beng has a powerful team entered for the Penang meeting which begins this weekend. One of his leading prospects is Red Topper, a well-bred three-year-old colt767 words
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553 1974-07-03 10 Jackman bowls Surrey into second place London Wednesday Skipper Intikhab Alam hit the Pakistani cricketers to their fifth straight win of their England tour with a whirlwind 61 in 48 minutes against Middlesex yesterday. The Pakistanis appeared to have little hope of victory when faced553 words
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Article33 1974-07-03 10 The Metropolitan YMCA will be holding an indoor open archery invitation championship on July 6-7 at the YMCA Homer Cheng Auditorium. Malaysia, Thailand and Hong Kong are expected to take part.33 words
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Article266 1974-07-03 10 Penang, Wednesday Ta Lian (C.H. Ooi) and Rough And Tough IV did a splendid trial here this morning. Galloping from the 4f, the stablemates ran the last 3f in 37-3/5 on good going. The Gambler (Hassan Ahmad) impressed over 3f in 37 4/5. The266 words
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209 1974-07-03 10 Lagos, Wednesday Chinese players last night won both the men's and women's team events to capture the first two gold medals In the All-Nigeria Open table tennis championships here. They beat their Japanese counterparts 5-1 in the men's contest and 3-0 in the209 words
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Article102 1974-07-03 10 Penang. Wednesday $100.COO gate can be expected at the Malaysia Cup soccer final between Penang and Perak at the City stadium here on July 13. Local soccer fans are jubilant that the final is to be played here and have snapped up the 1,000 "grandstand proper"102 words
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Article62 1974-07-03 10 Manila, Wednesday.— The 16-member Philippine track and field team leave for Taipei today to compete in the four-nation Taiwan national Open championships from July 4 to 6. The delegation, which will be headed by Mr. Nose Sering, President of the Philippine Amateur Track and Field Association,62 words
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Article30 1974-07-03 10 Kreta Ayer Constituency Sports Association will organise an Intra-Con-stituency badminton tournament in July. Entry forms are available from the association Monday to Friday a to 10 p.m.30 words
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Article37 1974-07-03 10 Durban, Wednesday.— South Korea's Hong Soo Hwan challenges Arnold Taylor of South Africa for his World Boxing Association bantamweight crown here tonight in a bout expected to prove a tough test for the reigning champion.37 words
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Article646 1974-07-03 11 lAJM 74 Dortmund, Wednesday World champions' Brazil confront their upstart Dutch challengers here tonight in a sudden-death match which condemns the losers to play in Munich only for the consolation of third place in the World Cup. Brazil's record as undisputed trend-setters in the646 words
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Article410 1974-07-03 11 W. Germans confident Frankfurt, Wednesday. West Germany pit their experience and newly found fighting spirit against the speed and directness of unbeaten Poland here tonight to decide who will gain a place in the World Cup final in Munich next Sunday. West Germany, reviled and taunted410 words
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Article, Illustration841 1974-07-03 11 NANCY KOH - They keep title for 15th year running By NANCY KOH Raffles Institution once again demonstrated their power in athletics when they retained the City District championsnlp for the 15th successive year on their home track yesterday. R.I. athlete chalked up a total ofPictures by STEVEN LEE - 841 words
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1023 1974-07-03 11 Kodes rallies from two sets down to beat Gorman London, Wednesday Unseeded American Dick Stockton robbed the Wimbledon tennis championships of Rumania's Ilie Nastase, second favourite for the men's singles, with a powerful fourth-round victory here yesterday. The fitful brilliance of the second-seeded Rumanian was1,023 words
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Article322 1974-07-03 11 Frankfurt, Wednesday Fifa, the International Football Federation, yesterday rejected a request from the Argentine team that their World Cup match against East Germany tonight be postponed because of national mourning for the death of President Juan Peron, it was announced here. Argentina had requested a 24-hour322 words
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Article53 1974-07-03 11 Paris, Wednesday Holland's Gerben Karstens, who on Monday threatened to pull out of the race, yesterday took over the lead in the Tour de France cycle classic at Dieppe. Karstens beat Eddy Merckx in both of yesterday's intermediate sprints to lead the Belgian by two seconds after53 words
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253 1974-07-03 11 Stockholm, Wednesday A brief tactical lapse cost Anders Gaerderud of Sweden the chance of a world record in the 3000 metres steeplechase daring an international ath'.etics meeting here last night. Gaerderud. 28, was only one second outside Kenyan Ben Jipcho's world mark when253 words
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Article34 1974-07-03 11 Tokyo, Wednesday.—A 12-member Jap a n ese badminton team. Including six girl players, left here yesterday for Hong Kong on its way to Peking at the invitation of the Chinese Badminton Association.34 words
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Article67 1974-07-03 12 I AH FOOK: The government should asI sist local contractors by giving them preference when awarding tenders for urban renewal projects. i MEI LIN: True, the J interests of local developers should a be safeguarded. e But they must enI sure that the rates t they quote and67 words
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Article, Illustration89 1974-07-03 12 Miss Susan Loke, 21, is a businessminded girl who has two ambitions in mind. She hopes to set up either a boutique or a hair-dressing saloon. "My interest has always lain in these two fields as there is scope for creativity," she says. "Besides,Picture by MICHAEL KWAN. - 89 words
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Article170 1974-07-03 12 —United Press International TODAY is Wednesday, July 3, the 184th day of 1974 with 181 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR is Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer.—United Press International - 170 words
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Miscellaneous1053 1974-07-03 12 SHE SINGAPORE 5 3.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LENSA KELUARGA A magazine series. Itt DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. 3.55 PERSEMBAHAN KU <R) A light musical programme. 11* GENERAL HOSPITAL Daytime1,053 words
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Miscellaneous1584 1974-07-03 12 BACK PAGE AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL: A nostalgic journey back to the 508, recalling personal memories for those old enough to remember the Rock 'n* Roll era Is provided by a recent concert featuring Chuck Berry, Chubby Checker, Bill Haley and the Comets1,584 words
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