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Title Section21 1974-07-23 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, July 23, 1974 No. 1083 Price 20 cents M.c. (Pi *?n/74. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY |ULY 23. 197421 words
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501 1974-07-23 1 Guns fall silent six hours after the truce Reuter London, Tuesday The United Nations last night announced that the Cyprus ceasefire appeared to be holding, only a short time after reports that fighting between Greek and Turkish Cypriots was continuing. A cable from seniorReuter - 501 words
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412 1974-07-23 1 Reuter This is how the Cyprus crisis unfolded, from the anti-Makarios coup on July 15 up io the ceasefire: MONDAY, JULY 15 The Greek-officered national guard launches the coup, seizes Cyprus radio and claims that the President, Archbishop Makarios is dead. FormerReuter - 412 words
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Article, Illustration240 1974-07-23 1 'Death to England' chants in big demo Reuter Athens, Tuesday Demonstrators shouting "England, England, traitor" stormed the British Embassy here last night, smashing furniture on the ground floor and breaking windows. Police did little to stop the 500 demonstrators as they threw stones at theReuter - 240 words
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Article34 1974-07-23 1 Tay Kow Hua, 83. was found dead at the foot of Rochore House In Albert Street this morning. His slippers were found on the ninth floor, police do not suspect foul play.34 words
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Article108 1974-07-23 1 Share prices held steady at overnight levels on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Mosbert (1) 1.06. San Holdings (2) 0.82, (7) 0.83. (28) 0.824. F. Merlin (1) 1.64, (5) 1.65, (8) 1.66. 0.C.8.C. (1) 6.15, (2) 6.10. U. 0.8. (3) 3.34. (2) 3.36.108 words
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Article25 1974-07-23 1 A businessman yesterday reported to the police the loss of 250 watches valued at $20,000 from his showroom in the Tanglln Shopping Centre.25 words
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Article10 1974-07-23 1 Police reported 94 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.10 words
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Article285 1974-07-23 1 Hotels at seaside resort hit Reuter Nicosia, Tuesday About 50 people were killed, including British tourists, when Turkish Jets made air strikes yesterday on the Cyprus seaside resort of Famagusta, according to eye-witness accounts. The eyewitnesses said about 10 hotels on the waterfront wereReuter - 285 words
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227 1974-07-23 1 Reuter Manila, Tuesday A Upited States Navy SH-3 helicopter, a c c i d en tally struck by a missile llred by a navy Jet, has crashed into the sea off the Philippine island of Luzon, the US Navy announced today. TheReuter - 227 words
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Advertisement53 1974-07-23 1 NISSIN ELECTRONIC FLASH UNITS ARE MADE WITH THE FINEST QUALITY ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS. POWERFULLY CONSTRUCTED, AUTOMATICALLY, ACCURATELY WITH ANY MAKE OF CAMERAS. Available from all leading dealers For further particulars please write to: Sole Agents for Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei Indonesia BOON CO. (PTE) LTD. 16 Change Alley, Singapore, 1. Tel: *****,53 words
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Miscellaneous15 1974-07-23 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today— Isolated to scattered showers.15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration345 1974-07-23 2 A mate hmaker's life is not easy. /Bf course there are always the fringe benefits the angpows on every trip, the free meais at every wedding party. But there is hard work and many hazards too. A New Nation check on several345 words
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796 1974-07-23 2 ...and this matchmaker supreme has been on the Job for more than 50 years Meet Madam Kee Ah Kee —the woman with 300 marriages behind her. And at 72, she is eagerly waiting for her next two weddings, scheduled for next year. Friends796 words
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Article, Illustration955 1974-07-23 2 Richard Lim - Beauty and wealth do not matter, says Madam Kee WORDS by Richard Lim Madam Kee Ah Kee, 72, has helped to matchmake more than 300 marriages and In the process has gathered some odd requests from many parents. Yesterday, we asked Madam KeePICTURES by Ali Yusoff - 955 words
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Article, Illustration226 1974-07-23 3 The Mok family of 10A Chin Chew Street fears their house may collapse as a result of piling work nearby. Cracks appeared in the walls In various parts of the house a month ago, soon after piling work started. The Mok family can226 words
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Article, Illustration137 1974-07-23 3 Mr. Rengasamy Retnam today appealed to the public to help find his missing 23-year-old son Raguram (above). His son, he believes, lost his way when he boarded the wrong bus from Mackenzie Road on Saturday. Raguram is mentally retarded and was with his brother137 words
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Article33 1974-07-23 3 The Toung People's Section of Queenstown Branch Library will hold a talk on Ooldlng*s Lord of the Flies by Dr. Edwin Thamboo in Its lecture room on Friday at 7.30 pjn.33 words
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Article28 1974-07-23 3 The National Museum will screen four films on the works of /painters Durer and Klee and sculptor Matare in its lecture hall tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.28 words
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Article, Illustration185 1974-07-23 3 Singapore's youngest taekwon-do black belt holder, Johnson Yap, Bi, now aims for a black belt in karate. He decided to sharpen his free-sparring techniques oyer the weekend by showing his younger sister and brother some finer points of the art at their Jaian Senang home to185 words
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279 1974-07-23 3 MTM for industries and firms soon A special method of pre-determining work time will soon be i nt r o d u ced to local industries and commercial firms. This method will enable employers to work out their time schedule and cost for279 words
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Article230 1974-07-23 3 To instil professionalism C o m m un ications between the Ministry of Education and the various teachers' unions are being strengthened to instil greater professionalism in teaching. Union leaders, representing the Chinese, Malay, Tamil and English streams, are holding regular meetings with Mini st r230 words
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205 1974-07-23 3 A total of 5436 couples who contracted invalid customary marriages had their marriages properly solemnised at the Registry of Marriages during the first six months of this year. These couples, mostly Chinese, who were married after June 2, 1967, did not register their marriages205 words
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Article39 1974-07-23 3 The YMCA You n g Adults' Group Is organising an educational excursion c u m picnic at Sentosa on Aug. 18. Participants will travel by cable-car to Sentosa from Mount Faber and return in the evening by launch.39 words
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Article112 1974-07-23 3 Police claim to have smashed a gang, who stole more than $15,000 worth of goods and valuables from the Seletar Camp supermarket last week. A police party from the Paya Leb&r station arrested seven men In a series of raids last night and this morning. Over $5000112 words
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Article361 1974-07-23 3 Judith Holmberg - Now a warning on breast boosters By Judith Holmberg The Plastic Surgery Unit of the Outram Hospital has warned women against the use of silicone injections to boost the size of their breasts. A spokesman of the unit said: "Injecting a particular part of the361 words
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Article24 1974-07-23 3 Free pocket metric conversion tables will be Issued to all shoppers at Robina department store to help them learn the metric system.24 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1077 1974-07-23 4 Violet Oon - David's the man behind choir's success By Violet Oon David Lim, the man behind the Singapore youth choir's success in the Llangollen International Eisteddfod, cried on stage when he heard that the choir had won the first prize in the Youth Choirs1,077 words
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Article725 1974-07-23 4 JEAN LI - POPS BY JEAN LI JEFFERSON AIRPLANE: EARLY FLIGHT (GRUNT): I could simply end this review by asking you to see the liner notes, written by Bill Thompson, manager of Jefferson Airplane, who has comprehensively explained how all the tunes came about. But. then, that would725 words
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Article133 1974-07-23 4 DJ London, Tuesday The posters which featured a beautiful girl clad In little but a pair of knee-length leather boots delighted regulars on the London Tube. The model's name was Anak. born In Singapore, and her career as darling of the commuters ended three years ago whenDJ - 133 words
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Article223 1974-07-23 4 Mr) liari ARE you from a family with quite a few members born in the Chinese calendar Tear of the Tiger? Yes? Well then, get the head of your family to dash down to the Robina Department Store (with birth certificates for proof) and join in223 words
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Article, Illustration1872 1974-07-23 4 FOCUS ON TIE MOtN United Press International The probability Is very great that the understanding of the geology of Apollo and Luna will become one of the great fundamental turning points In the history of all science. ForUnited Press International - 1,872 words
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WORLD NEWS
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141 1974-07-23 5 Reuter Caracas. Tuesday—The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) made its first appearance at the United Nations conference on the Law of the Sea yesterday and hit out at what it called a "vicious attack" here by "world Zionism." The conference voted down IsraeliReuter - 141 words
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Article, Illustration489 1974-07-23 5 But Carr says Labour is electioneering Reuter London, Tuesday Britain's minority Labour Government cut taxes on consumer spending and eased controls on company dividends yesterday in a caut i o us mini-budget designed to pep up the economy and business confidence. It also announcedReuter - 489 words
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Article363 1974-07-23 5 Hitch over opposition guests Reuter Saigon, Tuesday The Saigon government has criticised Poland's delegation to the International Control Commission (ICCS) here for inviting South Vietnamese opposition figures to a reception, and posted a strong police guard in the boulevard wnere the reception was held last night.Reuter - 363 words
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Article106 1974-07-23 5 UPI Bonn, Tues—US Treasury Secretary Mr. William Simon discussed rocketing oil prices and the energy crisis yesterday during a two-hour session with West German Chancellor Helmut Bchmldt and Finance Minister Hans ApeL "We zeroed In on the skyhlgh oil prices because there are no outstanding bilateralUPI - 106 words
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Article67 1974-07-23 5 United Press International Hong Kong, TuesdayTyphoon Ivy crossed into southern China yesterday but Hong Kong weather bureau officials predicted the storm would lose much of Its punch as it moves farther inland. Ivy, which caused at least 10 deaths and 23 injuries when it swept across theUnited Press International - 67 words
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Article60 1974-07-23 5 Reuter London, Tuesday. An English firm In Whitley Bridge Is to try to farm tons of prawns from a handful imported from Malaysia to meet houswlves' rocketing demand for fresh seafoods. The RHM Research Company will house Its "prawn farm" in a doneshaped building and hopes toReuter - 60 words
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Article37 1974-07-23 5 Reuter Katmandu, Tuesday.— Marauding Khampa tribesmen of T1 be a n origin have begun surrendering their arms and com m u nicatlons equipment following a recent Nepalese Government order, Nepa l's Home Minister Bahadur Srestha said.Reuter - 37 words
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Article22 1974-07-23 5 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday Two million people in Assam state have been affected by the floods from monsoon swelled rivers.Reuter - 22 words
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Article36 1974-07-23 5 United Press International Karachi, Tuesday —Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mrs. Srlmavo Bandar naike will visit Pakistan from Sept. 4 to Bept. 7 at the Invitation of Prime Minister Bhutto, a government announcement said yesterday.United Press International - 36 words
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Article, Illustration73 1974-07-23 5 Taiwanese Chung Tasi Yu, 69, has found a squeaking solution to his asthma troubles swallowing baby rats alive. And he has been doing it for the past eight years, especially when the asthma symptoms become more pronounced. For many household s it has become a perennial problem gettingUPI picture - 73 words
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297 1974-07-23 5 Lawyer; Will it serve public interest? Reuter and UPI Washington, Tuesday The public interest, not impeachable crimes, should decide 11 President Nixon is to be removed from office, the new chief Republican lawyer for congressional Impeachment Investigators declared yesterday. Presenting the ease against impeachmentReuter and UPI - 297 words
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Article, Illustration272 1974-07-23 5 Indira renews offer to Pak Reuter and UPI New Delhi, Tuesday.— The Indian Prime Minister. Mrs. Indira Gandhi yesterday renewed an offer to share nuclear technology with Pakistan provided proper conditions of understanding and trust were created. Speaking at the Lower House of Parliament, she hopedReuter and UPI - 272 words
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191 1974-07-23 5 Reuter Seoul. Tuesday—About 1200 Korean Roman Catholic nuns held a seven-hour prayer for a prominent bishop who goes on court-martial today on charges of giving financial support to an alleged studentleader to overthrow the government. The prayer took place at theReuter - 191 words
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205 1974-07-23 5 United Press International New York, Tuesday Representatives of seven Lutheran missionary churches In Asia have entered a Lutheran dispute in the United States, it was disclosed yesterday. The Asian churchmen said that the conservative majority of the Board of Missions of the LutheranUnited Press International - 205 words
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150 1974-07-23 5 Reuter Addis Ababa, Tuesday Ethiopian diplomat Mr. Michael Imru, a relative of Emperor Haile Selassie, was appointed Prime Minister last night to replace Mr. LiJ Endalkachew Makonnen. who resigned after five months in office. EthiODian Radio announced the change of leadership, but gaveReuter - 150 words
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Advertisement58 1974-07-23 5 Visit our New Premier Store at G-36 High Street Centre AftA %£J V THE LEADING MENSWEAR TAILORS STORES OUTFITTERS G -36. High Street Centre. (Ground Floor). Tel: *****1 (jOH *1 Hicjh Str(?t*t Snprvrn*' H< nr.* On >uncj f k Cm *xi Hil!< »n R.tffU", ►i ?»-!s Q»lcl >pp>rv; (.< GALE58 words
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Advertisement134 1974-07-23 5 We started with a flame and added as little as possible i v.-. The new Braun Mach 2 Ideally a pocket lighter should be as sure and simple as a light switch. You click, it lights. So Braun examined all the pieces of ironmongery thBt get between the click and134 words
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OPINION
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Article475 1974-07-23 6 The question of reducing the price of school textbooks resurfaces regularly. In spite of the spate of proposals and counterproposals, however, prices remain high and parents continue to complain of the high cost of educating their children. In its latest move to alleviate this problem475 words
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Article154 1974-07-23 6 'WHISPERS' byISPY The beginning of each term brings Its quota of lighter moments In the classroom. When collecting the report books from his class, a teacher noticed that one of them appeared to have had Its red marks erased, gone over with black, and erased again and154 words
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Article, Illustration1088 1974-07-23 6 Gerald de Cruz - Four international e onfer ences which are d irectly or indirectly 1L uked with education ai *e sc hedoied to be held in Singapore at the end of th e month. Among th ese will be the 21st W« >rld Assembly of the Int feriiatlonal1,088 words
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909 1974-07-23 6 Leonard Greenwood - Brazil —where salaries of top executives are highest in the world From Leonard Greenwood Los Angeles Times It was one of the most glittering weddings In Brazil in years. The bride was radiant. The richest and most powerful families were present and newspapers gave it big coverage. The bills cameLos Angeles Times - 909 words
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Article, Illustration783 1974-07-23 6 Dusko Doder - From 1 Dusko Doder Washington Post By establishing "permanent working contacts" with Poland, the Vatican ha us taken a major step in its policy of detente with Eastern Europe. The move, earlier this month, which falls Just short of formalities, is particularly significant sinceWashington Post - 783 words
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Article604 1974-07-23 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Japan Times In a move designed to lay the basis for Prime Minister Kakuel Tanaka's ouster and his own election to the Liberal-De-mocratic Party presidency, Finance Minister Takeo Fukuda resigned from the Cabinet Tuesday. Mr. Fukuda's action came only fiveThe Japan Times - 604 words
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Advertisement110 1974-07-23 6 Mappin Webb Cutlery Chesterfield Pattern For over 100 years, Mappin Webb Limited have been making the beautiful cutlery that have adorned the well dressed tables of the world. The maker's mark Mappin Webb has become known as the symbol of all that is best in silver and the Mapping Webb110 words
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Miscellaneous7 1974-07-23 6 1 CN *m r;< M v/ >< fcr.7 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1484 1974-07-23 7 B.Woodward,C. Bernstein - THE SOUND OF SILENCE LEADS TO A BIG ROW mm daws The evidence against Nixon in the Watergate Affair came to a dramatic climax with the disclosure of a 181-minute gap in the secret tapes. Were the tapes tampered with? "Yes/* said the technical experts* "No/* said1,484 words
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Article, Illustration640 1974-07-23 7 OUTBURST OVER INTERVIEW ON WIRETAPS On Monday, May 14, William Ruckdshaus. the new Acting Director of the FBI, announced that, as part of the administration's search for news leaks, 17 wiretaps in all had been ordered in 1969-71. The mlssinr logs had640 words
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Advertisement5 1974-07-23 7 of foodFradiShaw Steak and BNESEAY5 words
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Advertisement10 1974-07-23 7 The workts leading golf ball. You can bet on it.10 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration854 1974-07-23 8 pERHAPS the most important advances in modern technology have been in the field of communications. This has allowed people from far apart to get in touch. It must be remembered, of course, that communications lis not limited to satellites, jet planes and other forms854 words
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Advertisement160 1974-07-23 8 SUN-X Glass Tinting Film is manufactured by Du Pont IVES ELECTRICITY. Permits complete visibility Preserves original beauty of furnishing Improves architectural harmony Shatter resistant No special maintenance required For Free Consultation or demonstration RING NOW! No obligation of course TEL: *****0/*****8 SINGAPORE SUN-X CO. SOLE AGENTS FOR SINGAPORE. MALAYSIA. BRUNEI.160 words
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Advertisement119 1974-07-23 8 general construction SPECIALISED IN H.D.B. PRIVATE HOUSES EXTERIOR INTERIOR DESIGNINGS NO. 10. CAIRNHILL ROAD. SINGAPORE 9. TEL: *****9. WE SELL POPULAR BRANDS OF COLOUR TELEVISIONS HOME ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. LEE FATT Furniture Electrical Blk. 138, No. 209/211, Alexandra Road. Singapore 3. Tol: *****1/2. Going miukihm il Overseas 7 SVISR CVRTAIR MILS119 words
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Advertisement183 1974-07-23 8 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE HARRISON S 200 The low profile high fidelity integrated stereo amplifier For the first time a high-powered domestic amplifier giving professional standards of performance from a compact integrated unit AND FROM BRITAIN Ample power at 10Ow per channel for driving todav s very best loudspeakers regardless of their183 words
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Advertisement74 1974-07-23 8 SI w electrostatic headphone W N m w SR3 Head Set SRD6 Mains Adaptor ATLAS SOUND CO.Sil&SrSf NEW CLARION Auto-Reverse you can listen forever and ever Auto-Reverse stereo cassette player, with or without radio, for car. Model: PEBO9A Auto-Reverse stereo cassette player with AM Radio Model: PE6SIA TYE ELECTRONICS CO74 words
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Advertisement198 1974-07-23 8 I I M '■4:: y~ a£ A6am tfie way VOt/ wanf it Ocean Supplier, pioneer in the field of wall materials now offers you a new exciting look for your 4/5 Rooms Housing Board Flat. Attractive Durable Economical to maintain Does away with costly yearly house painting. PEBBLE TROWE L198 words
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TREND AND FINANCE
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Article, Illustration288 1974-07-23 9 And made-in-Hong Kong goes couture Made in Hong Kong- has gone couture. This prestigious pat on the back for the garment industry comes from Pierre Balmain, a leading French fashion house. Balmain is already a jet-set name among Singaporeans with his much publicised batik uniforms for the288 words
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Article, Illustration648 1974-07-23 9 ANGELA LOKE - SPARE TIMES ANGELA LOKE Rests between Jungle exercise during national service training started Mr. Ong Hock Chwee on bird-watching. "I Hated jungle exercise at the beginning, but once, when I happened to gaze into the sky, I saw some very colourful birds. I looked forward to648 words
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Article441 1974-07-23 9 IN SHAPE Melbourne Herald Housewives turn the drudgery of dusting and sweeping and keeping house into an exercise of fun and fitness. A team of physical fitness experts in New York, in association with a furniture polishing wax company has drawn up a shine and slim planMelbourne Herald - 441 words
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Article335 1974-07-23 9 Washington Post Women enjoy looking beautiful. Chris Evert, the 19-year old Wimbledon champion, is no exception. She not only trains hard and plays hard, but succeeds in looking pretty too. Here's how she does it. Blonde, fair skinned Chris finds that, next to her famous two-handed backhand,Washington Post - 335 words
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Article84 1974-07-23 9 The. British consumer WhlCh? IS stirring things up again thin time for Britain's teabag tycoons. According to the magazine a cuppa costs 60 per cent more when made with a teabag. It says that a dedicated tea drinker a significant slice of the British population could save84 words
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Article, Illustration243 1974-07-23 9 Easier trading con tinned on the Singapore stock market yesterday with ■hare prices slipping to lower levels on a broad front. The opening saw buyers only willing to strike deals at their levels while sellers held off for better bargains. As a result, the first hour of trading243 words
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124 1974-07-23 9 Singapore-made carpets will soon adorn the Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) wide-body fleet of new DC-10 jets. Disclosing this, Mr. Winston Chen, managing director of Singapore Carpets Manufacturers, said: "The SAS contract is our second tapestry carpet order for -furnishing of aircraft interiors. "The first,124 words
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Article34 1974-07-23 9 Reuter London, Tuesday The Bank of England yesterday announced record profits of £24.7 million ($143.26 million; for the year ended last February. Profits were £4.9 million ($28.4 million) higher than in 1972.Reuter - 34 words
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470 1974-07-23 9 Lee Yew Meng - COMPANY PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng City Developments has been one of the most prominent property counters on the local stock exchange, despite its recent setbacks. Each of three weeks of July saw the counter soaring above the 500,000 mark in trading470 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article412 1974-07-23 9 The stock market closed with little change yesterday in light trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Turnover was 9,290.000 shares, compared with 11,080,000 traded on Friday. Advances were 4,440,000, declines 3.310,000 and 1,540,000 shares were unchanged. There was little news to activate investors from the sidelines, where412 words
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Article39 1974-07-23 9 United Press International The Dew Jones stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials 790.36 (up 2.42), 20 transport 161.83 (off 0.16), 15 utilities 68.16 (off 0.35) and 65 stocks 238.72 (up 0.23).United Press International - 39 words
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Article279 1974-07-23 9 The post-holiday market rallied in the morning but lost some of the early gains in the afternoon in thin trading. In the morning, prices continuously advanced due to sporadic buying of special incentive shares and speculative ones. In the afternoon the market was blanketed by a wait-and-see mood and279 words
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Article80 1974-07-23 9 This service comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 2890 SBC 525 5 Credit Suisse 2675 Swissair B. 490 5 Swiss Relnsur. 1970 20 Wlnterthur B. 1440 30 Zurich Insur. 5900 Juvena B. 1460 »0 Nestle B. 305080 words
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Article140 1974-07-23 9 Patco (S) Pte. Ltd.. a local car air-conditioning assembly and manufacturing plant, experienced a threefold jump in total output last year. Last year, the factory produced 6000 units compared to only 2000 the previous year. The output has grown rapidly since the establishment of the140 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration454 1974-07-23 10 NANCY KOH - Trampoline champion is so stylish and confident By NANCY KOH There was poise and confidence in his intricate movements on the trampoline. And when the results were announced, there was a burst of applause in the Gay World Stadium. Law Chin Yan has just pippedPictures by CHUA PENG TEE - 454 words
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Article94 1974-07-23 10 New York. Tuesday Winning the B.C. golf Open and the US$3O,OOO reward didn't put Richie Karl anywhere near the top 10 money winners c.n the PGA tour. Miller remains at the top, but Rod Curl, who finished fourth in the 8.C., moved up from ninth to94 words
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355 1974-07-23 10 Reuter London. Tuesday—The unbeaten Pakistani cricketers yesterday gained their eighth win in ten matches in England so far when they defeated Minor Counties by five wickets at Newcastle. The touring team, left a modest target of 127 runs to win, hit off the runs withReuter - 355 words
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Article117 1974-07-23 10 The Police will hold four sports this year for boys between 13 and 17 years old as part of their public relations programme in September. The events are table tennis, football, basket ball and sepak takraw. The tournaments are open to all schoolchildren and club-members. In117 words
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Article17 1974-07-23 10 The Ulu Pan dan IntraBasketball championship will begin on August 1 at the centre's court.17 words
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415 1974-07-23 10 Reuter and UPI London. Tuesday A South African victory by defeult In the Davis Cup tennis competition came a step closer to reality yesterday when Rumania and Czechoslovakia reached the European zone finals. South Africa, winners of the American zone, areReuter and UPI - 415 words
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Article79 1974-07-23 10 Reuter Auckland, Tuesday. An Auckland Rugby Union club team ran up what is believed to be a world record score in a match here yesterday. The Ponsonby Club's second even side defeated De La Salle Gold 1640, scoring 28 tries, of which 26 were converted. The highest clubReuter - 79 words
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519 1974-07-23 11 CONRAD NG - By CONRAD NG Singapore, it may seem, have no chance in the Merdeka soccer tournament this year. The odds are stacked against them. But don't write them off. Not yet. We cannot dismiss what is unknown. And that's Just what this Singapore team519 words
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Article, Illustration401 1974-07-23 11 Ace American jockey John Sellers, 36, who rode here in 1968 and 1969, has decided to quit, reports BLUE PETER. He rode with short ■stirrups and when he first came here racegoers and some Jockeys ridiculed his "unorthordox" style. However, criticisms soon turned to praises as401 words
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Article80 1974-07-23 11 New York, TuesdayResults of baseball matches: National League San Francisco 4 Montreal 0 (1st); San Francisco 2 Montreal 0 (2nd); Cincinnati 8 Chicago 2; Pittsburgh 6 Atlantic 2; St. Louis 9 Houston 1; Philadelphia 2 Los Angeles 1; San Diego 7 New York 3. American League Chicago 680 words
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Article, Illustration134 1974-07-23 11 Public Utilities Board beat Housing Development Board 1-0 In the SBHFL Singapore Business Houses Football League match at Farrer Park yesterday. Despite a second half all out attack by HDB's forwards, they failed to penetrate the solid HDB's defence. HDB, however, missed several scoring chances134 words
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574 1974-07-23 11 By BLUE PETER Datuk and Datln Wee Hood Teck's up-and-coming stayer Sentak Suria will be the focus of attention in the $36,000 Queen Elizabeth n Cup to be run over llf at Bukit Timah on Sunday. The four-year-old bay English574 words
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Article262 1974-07-23 11 Most Welcome did a sparkling workout at Buklt Timah this morning. Ridden by Chris Leong the four-year-old. by Burgess Point ran 3f in 37 on good going. Securitas (Rod Staples) and Foresight (P. Nglow) raced over 3f In 36 3/5. Newcomer Salamat Da tang II showed ability262 words
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Article, Illustration387 1974-07-23 11 Jolly Fairy led into the straight from Foreign Exchange, with Bomhusi and Kampong Chantek moving up. Foreign Exchange hit the front a furlong out challenged by Bomba*. Closing in steadily Bombns collared Foreign Exchange close home to win by a neck. Third387 words
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Article36 1974-07-23 11 London, Tuesday —US Orient welterweight champion Ryu Sorimachi of Japan last night knocked out Orient junior middleweight title-holder Hideo Kanazawa, also of Japan, in the first round of a scheduled 10-round bout at Korakuen Hall.36 words
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Article108 1974-07-23 11 United Press International Barcelona, Tuesday Soccer star Johan Cruyff Is writing a book about his experiences as captain of the Dutch national team In which he says It was his own fault Holland lost the World Cup final, the Clfra News Agency said yesterday. ClfraUnited Press International - 108 words
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Article73 1974-07-23 11 London, Tuesday Hartwig steenken, 33-year-old West German rider from Hanover, won the men's world show jumping championship at Hickstead after a jumpoff with Ireland's Eddie Macken. Steenken, who twice broke his leg last year and was unable to defend his European title, and the 24-year-old Macken were level73 words
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Article333 1974-07-23 11 Reuter London, Tuesday—English League champions Leeds United have appointed Brian Clough one of the controversial figures In British soccer —to succeed Don Revie as manager. Revie recently left the Yorkshire club to manage England following the dismissal of Sir Alf Ramsay. Ciough agreed here inReuter - 333 words
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Article108 1974-07-23 11 United Press International Bern (Switzerland). Tuesday Organisers yesterday confirmed Italian soccer champions Lazio Roma will be banned from next season's European Cnu competition. Lazio had asked the Executive Committee of the European Union of Football Associations to lift a ban preventing the team from competing inUnited Press International - 108 words
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Article36 1974-07-23 11 London, Tuesday—UU. yacht America Jane II won the One-ton Cup 150-mile offshore race, third lee of the five-race series. She finished well cleai# of another American entry, Magic Twanger, with New Zealand's Hatl third.36 words
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Advertisement44 1974-07-23 12 quickly relieves: TIREDNESS AFTER SPORTS WORK PAINS IN MUSCLES OR JOINTS STIFFNESS OF NECK OR SHOULDERS SPRAINS AND BRUISES RHEUMATISM BACKACHE, TOOTHACHE MOSQUITO INSECT BITES ITCH Manufacturer: TOKYO TANABE CO..LTD.,Tokyo. Japan Distributor JIN FOH MEDICAL HALL MM 26. China St Singapore 1 Tel *****44 words
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Miscellaneous980 1974-07-23 12 immmm 3.00 OPENING ANNCTS followed by HAZEL The Baby Games C.O.D. Shirley Booth stars as the housekeeper for the Baxter family. Co starring Lynn Border and Ray Fulmer. 3.25 DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3.38 LOVE IS A MANY SFLENDOCRED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families980 words
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Miscellaneous851 1974-07-23 12 BACK PAGE YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those persons to whom the reckless expenditure of time, energy and effort comes easily. As a result, you are inclined to find yourself quite worn out and often lacking In energy altogether when Important, essential851 words
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Miscellaneous379 1974-07-23 12 An EXHIBITION OF CHESS BOOKS and paraphernalia to commemorate the golden Jubilee of FIDE Is being held at the Toa Payoh branch library lecture hall until 5 p.m. The Singapore Press Club will hold its LUNCHEON at the Cheng Tu Restaurant. Orchard Hotel. Orange Grove Road. The ART EDUCATORS EXHIBITION379 words
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Miscellaneous656 1974-07-23 12 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH SYMPHONY OF DEATH: Lino Ventura as a man marked for death first by British Intelligence, then by the KGB; caught In between the fights for survival in this tense espionage thriller directed by Claude Pinoteau, co-starring Lea Massari. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9.15. DIRTY656 words
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Article39 1974-07-23 12 AH FOOK: Singaporeans are right in playing it safe by not using pedestrian crossings at traffic junctions because they are obscure. MEI UN: Surely there's nothing which a pot of paint cannot do to rectify the situation.39 words
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Article, Illustration89 1974-07-23 12 Doris Rosy Fernandez, 20, has one romantic wish for her 21st birthday: To fall in love. "I am keeping my fingers crossed for it to happen," she says. Doris, who works in a research firm, comes of age next month. She looks forward toand pop songs.—Picture by JERRY SEH. - 89 words
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Article198 1974-07-23 12 mm InternattMuU TODAY is Tuesday, July 23, the 204 th day of 1974 with 161 to follow. THE MOON is approaching Its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR is Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo.mm InternattMuU - 198 words
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Article225 1974-07-23 13 There's no such thing as an ugly woman. So say the people whose business it is to make women more beautiful and keep the world happy. And they're right too. Few women are "born" beautifulMost have worked hard at it and succeeded several times over. It225 words
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958 1974-07-23 13 Beauty may only be skin deep but it certainly has a lot to do with the skin. Most women know little about skin care, although very few have a normal skin. Every woman should know the basics of skin care, as beauty consultant. Madam958 words
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Article, Illustration469 1974-07-23 14 R.K. D - R.K.D. Mid-length hairstyles have invaded this year's fashion scenes. The mid-length styles, widely fashionable In Paris are catching up here too. The emphasis Is on blunt-cutting the top and whole head, mesh by mesh, only tapering the parts framing the face and the nape. Hair-stylist469 words
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Article702 1974-07-23 15 Your hair is your crowning glory a priceless possession very important to your good looks. It obviously deserves as much patience and care as your skin does. For rich hair can make all the difference to your looks, just like dry lack lustre hair with702 words
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Article882 1974-07-23 15 Women have come a long way where beauty care is concerned as cosmetic sales and the wide variety of brands and products on the market will show. Today, more women are aware of beauty and Bkin care and better acquainted with the range of beauty products882 words
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Article274 1974-07-23 15 Jennifer Schoon - Jennifer Schoon Nightwear and lingerie are making their influence felt in the haute couture and evening wear field. The result is the Lingerie Look, and It comes, like so many fashions highlights, from Paris. French designers have been styling evening gowns according to what vamps wore in the274 words
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Article, Illustration780 1974-07-23 16 Jennifer Schoon - Jennifer Schoon There has been much talk in the last couple of years about the braless movement, but manufacturers o. undergarments, agree that the topic has ceased to be an Issue. The fact remains that hardly anybody has the perfect figure that doesn't require any shaping, and780 words
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Article, Illustration595 1974-07-23 17 Florence Tan Looking elegant these days does not simply end in your choice of a smart dress. Somehow, it just isn't complete without the essential accessories shoes and handbags. In keeping with the ever-changing fashion trends that confront us each year, shoes and handbags haveFlorence Tan - 595 words
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Article, Illustration396 1974-07-23 17 Film stars would never go without a pair. Even since James Dean wowed movie audiences with his smouldering looks and Jackie Onassls used them to "shade" her emotions, dark glasses have become a necessary prop for glamour, mystique, disguise, and of course, protection. I find396 words
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Article, Illustration622 1974-07-23 18 R. Dhaliwal - R. Dhaliwal The sunny trend in swimwear has hit the beaches this year, brightening them up with a kaleidoscope of colours. Although the choice of swimwear Is very much up to the individual, prints have become increasingly popular and adorn mucn of the latest beach wear. Floral622 words
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Article, Illustration622 1974-07-23 19 A good and wellplanned diet is the key not only to health but beauty too. But Just how many women actually watch their diet for bouncing health and a glowing complexion. Obviously not many. When they are faced with a problem complexion they seek beauty622 words
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Article, Illustration470 1974-07-23 20 Don't be a blind follower of fashion Skinny girls may look chic and fashionable in clothes, but plump girls need not worry about not looking attractive in them. Fashions, If properly chosen to suit the Individual. will help even a pint-sized girl strike up an impressive figure.470 words
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187 1974-07-23 20 A beautiful smile Is more Important to appearance than anything else —and it's something that money can't buy. Inherent in a sparkling smile is a gleaming set of good strong teeth and visits to the deptist should never be scrimped. Too often, visits187 words
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Advertisement109 1974-07-23 13 MARWITZ ZEISS the best quality sunglasses of today The Marwit/ fashion skills combined with Zeiss superior optical technology have resulted in producing not only the best-looking sunglasses you can wear but also the most effective anti-glare pair of eyewear. A fact you will instantly like when you try it yourself.109 words
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Advertisement85 1974-07-23 14 HYDRIX stops excessive loss of moisture from your skin gif '•'V s r Hydrix, the hydration cream forms a film on the skin to protect against daily loss of moisture caused by the weather It prevents the skin from dehydration to give that soft, dewy look of youth. Hydrix, the85 words
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Advertisement131 1974-07-23 16 Young Americans dress casualty. But they don't spend that way. They expect something for their money. That's why Rappers heve that certain casual look they like. Thet's why they're comfortable. Durable. And tailored to fit. Rappers Nostalgics cuffed knit end woven sleeks. Flared denims. Colorful. full-sleeved shirts. Body-hugging pull-overs. Rugged131 words
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Advertisement147 1974-07-23 18 DIRECTIONALE Ihe Awakening ()l k\erythin<; Sensitive And Subtle. V V^:« P v 4; I > f! For a fine, flawless complexion, start with Skin Bath. Tone with Equalizing Lotion and finish gently with Moisture Compensate For the day, use Moisture Shield, a basic under make up to keep make up147 words
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Advertisement100 1974-07-23 18 Europe largest selling shampoo ESCODERMA MILD SHAMPOO now available in Singapore and Malaysia. Top quality products imported direct from West Germany. Pack in transparent square look plastic container with big cap. No hexachlorophene. No hard detergent. Contains Vitamin F. A very mild shampoo for soft, normal and dry hair. Essential100 words
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