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Title Section22 1974-08-03 1 NEW NATION -SINGAPORE Saturday evening, August 3, 1974 No. 1093 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NE\^&TION SINGAPORE, SATURDAY AUGUST 3, 197422 words
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539 1974-08-03 1 Heavy dumping in London Reuter, UPI London, Saturday Shares on the London Stock Exchange plunged further yesterday to depths not seen since mid-1959 as depressed businessmen worried about inflation and political uncertainties. Trading finished for the week and dealers were calling itReuter, UPI - 539 words
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Article188 1974-08-03 1 Reuter Washington, Saturday The White House yesterday acknowledged that President Nixon was the underdog in his fight to avoid impeachment by the House of Representatives. But Presidential spokesrru n Gerald Warren told reporters he was in no way conceding that Mr. Nixon lacked sufficient votes in theReuter - 188 words
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Article, Illustration465 1974-08-03 1 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan This is the climax to the big search for school boy Wong Weng Keong, 10, who went fishing on Thursday afternoon without informing his parents. Yesterday he was found drowned by some timber workers in a swampy pool in GeylangPicture by JERRY SEH - 465 words
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Article382 1974-08-03 1 'Sensitive subjects' Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Rally speeches during Malaysia's election campaign will be tape recorded to ensure politicians do not touch on sensitive subjects, police said today. Police will attend all rallies and th?y will not hesitate to stop any speaker who discusses issues382 words
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Article211 1974-08-03 1 All you have to do is place 12 girls in order of beauty and you can win these great prizes. Ist Prize: SIA 10-day air-cruise holiday for two to Semarang, Bali, Jakarta; I'nico cartridge amplifier plus speakers; Sanyo rice cooker; two Dunlopillo pillows. 2nd211 words
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Article33 1974-08-03 1 CID detectives arrested seven teenagers in a series of raids early today in Queenstown, and seized an assortment of goods Including a camera, a cassette recorder, and two watches.33 words
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Article10 1974-08-03 1 Police reported 81 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.10 words
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Article289 1974-08-03 1 Cyprus: Greek threat Reuter Nicosia, Saturday Talks to decide the course of the Cyprus ceasefire line began here yesterday as Greece threatened to denounce the Geneva agreement if Turkey continued to violate it. The state controlled Athens Radio said Greece was ready to take otherReuter - 289 words
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Article69 1974-08-03 1 Eleven in-coming flights had to be diverted to Kuala Lumpur and another three out-going flights were delayed for more than an hour when a tyre on an Air India Jet punctured at Paya Lebar airport last night. The plane, from Madras. was taxing along the runway when69 words
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Article, Illustration144 1974-08-03 1 Rav. K. Dhaliwal - By Rav. K. Dhaliwal This is 15-year-old, L i e w Mei Kuin (above), an Ipoh student whose heart trouble was so serious until a few months ago that her mother gave up all hope. Today she is recovering at the Tan144 words
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300 1974-08-03 1 From Blue Peter, Kuala Lumpur, Saturday Subali should give popular rider George Podmore his 50th winner this season in Race 1 today. The 10 year old was freely tipped on the course this morning. Last month he showed a return to form at300 words
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Article61 1974-08-03 1 Reuter Tokyo, Saturday—Japan had the worst postwar record of fires In the first half of this year, averaging one fire every six minutes and 11 deaths every two days. The figures released by the Fire Agency yesterday showed that during the six-month period a total ofReuter - 61 words
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Article27 1974-08-03 1 Reuter London, Saturday—Two people were reported killed and two others missing in a fire aboard the Swedish motor ship, Eos, in the North Sea, yesterday.Reuter - 27 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1974-08-03 1 Forecast Singapore's weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Isolated showers.13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article208 1974-08-03 2 Sunny Wee - By Sunny Wee A con man masquerading as the proprietor of an entertainment agency has swindled several big hotels of over $15,000, according to hotel sources. He would book several singers into the hotel for a few days and subsequently fail to pay for208 words
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Article60 1974-08-03 2 Assistant Comptroller of Customs, Mr. K. Thlllaiampalam. has been promoted to Senior Assistant Comptroller, a Superscale G post. His promotion took effect two days ago. He now heads the Controls Branch, which is responsible for control and supervision of government and licensed warehouses. petroleum refineries and Installations,60 words
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Article305 1974-08-03 2 Guideline by CASE Rav K. Dhaliwal The Consumers' Association of Singapore has started on a scheme of comparative testing to provide the consumer with detailed information on various popular brands in each of the basic products. The information drawn from the testing will enable305 words
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432 1974-08-03 2 Prices of eggs and pork have gone up over the past week, to the bewilderment of housewives. Prices of large sized eggs increased from $1.35 to $1.50 for 10; the medium-size ones from 51.30 to $1.45; and the small size from $1.25432 words
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Article266 1974-08-03 2 There is an urgent need for top management to train a core of decision making, back-up talents, a university don said. This cadre of backup resources must be capable of determining corporate objectives and strategies, said Professor You Poh Seng, director of the School of266 words
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231 1974-08-03 2 CLO Filipino national masters Roberto Kaimo and Roger Abella won their games comfortably in the Second Round of the Pesta Sukan Chess Championship to share the lead with local national masters Giam Choo Kwee and Leslie Leow. Top favourite Zahlr Farooqui of Pakistan defeated KwokCLO - 231 words
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Article22 1974-08-03 2 The Toa Payoh Branch Library will present a National Day Musical Night on Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Admission is free.22 words
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Article30 1974-08-03 2 Pulau Seraya Community Centre will celebrate National Day by staging a sea and land sports carnival at the island on Aug. 25 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.30 words
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Article221 1974-08-03 2 The Singapore Guppy Club will host an American guppy show In August next year to coincide with the National Day celebrations. Dr. Tay Kah Seng, president of the Singapore Guppy Club, said: Fifty clubs from US and our members will take same time to prepare for the221 words
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Article, Illustration163 1974-08-03 2 THE ROVING EYE^J -a Motorists, take extra care. For with the National Day six days away, painters are busy painting road-lines along most of the roads during the day and the night as part of the spruclng-up of the island. Wherever you drive thesePicture by Philip Lim - 163 words
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Article41 1974-08-03 2 Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, Minister for Communications and MP for Geylang West, will officiate at the balloting ceremony for the sale of 240 four-room improved flats in Block 44, Sims Drive, Kallang Basin Estate on Tuesday at 2.30 p.m.41 words
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399 1974-08-03 3 Bharathi Mohan - Woman's death prompts plea By Bharathi Mohan Police today urged the public to report illegal abortionists following the death of a pregnant woman on Thursday. She died in hospital after a suspected abortion. She was first taken to a private clinic and was later399 words
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130 1974-08-03 3 The total number of road accidents during May hit the 2826 mark. This represented a drop of 555 accidents when compared with the same month last year. There were 21 fatal accidents (22 deaths) in May, 1974, compared with 27 fatal accidents130 words
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Article, Illustration170 1974-08-03 3 Jennifer Schoon - By Jennifer Schoon A saxophonist who cannot keep from tappipg her feet and swaying her hips even when playing a serious military march is Hadiza Umaru, 18 (right), who happens also to be the drum majoress ano lead vocalist of the Metropolitan Band from170 words
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370 1974-08-03 3 Anne-Marie Nalpon - New drug produces significant results By Anne-Marie Nalpon Doctors in Singapore have discovered what may be the cure for gastric ulcers. Initial tests show that a type of prostaglaname is nighly effective in healing gastric ulcers in Chinese subjects. Prostaglandin is a hormone-like substance370 words
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197 1974-08-03 3 Pra c t itioners of physical education and sports must modernise to meet the present day demands, according to a Canadian expert in physical education. Dr. Earle Zeigler, of the University of Western Ontario, said that today the profession was faced with many internal197 words
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1975 1974-08-03 3 The following people have qualified for free demonstration flights on Singapore Airline's 7478 jumbo jet. Demonstration Flight No. 1 will be on August 18 departing at 10 a.m. and Demonstration Flight No. 2 will be on the same day departing at 3 p.m.1,975 words
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Advertisement190 1974-08-03 2 the view, is good ...so is the food *v t s. .-1 harbcur ivru' that is nt ohsfryr led hy any pillars f r s i.h■». ow a r/ear c/a v 1 -on see the mountains a, \s the sea dishes, V't hot or cold, u a hot tnpic among190 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous264 1974-08-03 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 8 Yesterday's motel 9 Marble 10 Affected person 11 Church court 12 Numbers 13 Sole 16 TV marshal 20 Headland 23 Farm worker 24 Stories 25 Achlles' aide 26 Post Office item 27 Carpenter's tool 28 Tracts of land 29 Nonstop talker 30 Of the ear 31264 words
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Advertisement146 1974-08-03 3 SUPASAVE CENTRE SUPER SUE AT 1 Lower Ground Floor LIAT TOWERS (Open Late Tonight Until 9.30 p.m.) 2 Fourth Floofl SPECIALISTS' SHOPPING CENTRE (Open Late Tonight Until 9.30 p.m.) 3. First Second Floor THE GALLERY Straits Trading Building l\ RECEIVED FROM I J|i NEW OUTSTANDING COLLECTION |<& op DIAMOND 1146 words
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Advertisement238 1974-08-03 3 You II find it pays to have our name on your pictures It's your guarantee of quality. Those words photographically printed on the border of every print you get from Borneo Fujicolor Services tell you a lot more than the date the print was made. (Though that is useful!) They238 words
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COLOURVISION AND SOUND EXHIBITION 1974
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Article, Illustration646 1974-08-03 4 MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT OF RETAS Equipment worth $2.5 m on display The Colourvision and Sound Exhibition '74 at the National Stadium promises to be the most colourful and outstanding event in the calendar of "sight and sound development' in Singapore. For the Republic, the introduction of646 words
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Article, Illustration544 1974-08-03 6 Suggestion on how to go about it The home entertainment scene has never looked brighter in Singapore than now with the introduction of colour television by TV Singapore this year. In this one sentence, Dr. Bernard Tan, a lecturer in the Singapore Univercity's544 words
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Article175 1974-08-03 6 A working committee of 10 manufacturers, importers and dealers and three private organisations pooled their efforts over the past six months to come up with the Colourvision and Sound Exhibition '74 which opens at the National Stadium today. The committee officials are Messrs. Toh Shung175 words
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Advertisement314 1974-08-03 4 TRADE-IN FOR A COLOUR TV The trade-in value of your black white TV set is *****.00. We will accept any brand of TV set that has a 20" screen or above and within 5 years old. Do not hesitate! Limited stock-100 sets only. 4 i f' m vO) rX m314 words
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Advertisement116 1974-08-03 4 The 1974 American Westinghouse air conditioners are here with more cooling capacity, more effective humidity control and a newly designed airflow system that really reduces noise... all at reasonable prices. 1974 Westinghouse is now on display in attractive room settings at Cortina and available only from Westinghojue dealers at economy116 words
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Advertisement92 1974-08-03 5 fc a Colour is life Life is colourful with P533 <?. i '> IT. r si V\ FEATHER TOUCH WIRELESS f ULTRA-SONIC REMOTE CONTROLthis is what really makes Graetz Colour TV so special and unique; You can select the programmes noiselessly, with electronic exactitude, switch the TV set on and92 words
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Advertisement291 1974-08-03 6 ElO OUR STALL 29 NATIONAL EXPOSmON 1 BfiAZ HARRISON S2OO the k av )R )tile high fidelity integrated stetixj amdftier tM S3 s \\\>\ v S -X *> ;\X; V H .•sr. <•« N Wliw t Ams 3 A TWO-YEAR GUARANTEE. ISED DEALERS. W 5 eSSR r* K sre's one291 words
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Advertisement711 1974-08-03 7 jf! J 5* 25*s*>yT' Wu& PHI c>s 1 d'e g T. V>' Ni S* I r V r; f "*U y ii o« > >r w s: <i >x 4 K 4< M 8 W: y d ..r c J kr: > ft f Chinese Opera. As rich in colour711 words
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WORLD NEWS
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1054 1974-08-03 8 Big security headache for China despite oil success Benter correspondent Jonathan Sharp has Just visited China's biggest oilfield at Taching close to the Soviet border. Be reports today on the economic and strategic importance of the area, rarely open to visits by foreign Joarnalists.Reuter - 1,054 words
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Article34 1974-08-03 8 Reuter Sao Paulo, SaturdayBrazil's meningitis epidemic, which claimed about 350 lives last month in Sao Paulo, the country's largest city, is worsening, but still has not reached its peak, Health Authorities warned today.Reuter - 34 words
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Article440 1974-08-03 8 Reuter By Paul Majendie In Western Europe the Italians are the most enthusiastic fllmgoers while the Irish have the lowest suicide rate. The British are the most avid newspaper readers, the Spaniards have the longest prison terms for homosexuals and West Germans have the most publicReuter - 440 words
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224 1974-08-03 8 Reuter The Hague, Saturday Thousands of angry Dutch farmers, protesting at Common Market farm rules and dwindling incomes, yesterday b r o u ght traffic chaos to Holland by blocking roads with tractors, combine harvesters and other agricultural machinery. The farmers are pressing theReuter - 224 words
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Article258 1974-08-03 8 United Press International Dacca, Saturday. Rising flood waters in Bangladesh began to threaten the capital of Dacca yesterday as officials said more and more areas were engulfed, government officials said. Bangladesh government officials put the official death toll in the week of flooding atUnited Press International - 258 words
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Article46 1974-08-03 8 Reuter London, Saturday Dancers Vale r y and Oallna Panov threw a party for the British show business world yesterday to thank them for helping achieve their release from the Soviet Union. "We thank you for our lives," the 35-year-old Valery Panov said.Reuter - 46 words
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Article167 1974-08-03 8 Reuter Paris, Saturday French justice slid toward* a breakdown yesterday as many convicts could neither be Jailed nor released because of a nationwide strike of warders end a prisoner rebellion Interior Minister Michel Poniatowski ordered police to turn the basement of the Paris law courts intoReuter - 167 words
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Article, Illustration466 1974-08-03 8 Washington, Saturday Adhering precisely to a court-set schedule, President Nixon yesterday surrendered another batch of his subpoenaed Watergate tapes to a federal Judge and sent word he would turn over the rest next week. But at the same time, Mr. Nixon filed freshUPI radio picture - 466 words
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Article138 1974-08-03 8 Reuter New Delhi, Saturday— Only four of Air India's 34 weekly scheduled international flights are likely to be operational from today because of a dispute between management and pilots, Air India's chairman said here yesterday. Mr. J.R.D. Tata said the state-run airline, India's only internationalReuter - 138 words
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339 1974-08-03 8 Reuter, UPI Geneva, Saturday Most nuclear weapon carried out underground by the United States and the Soviet Union In recent years have been well below the limit which the two super powers have agreed to impose on future blasts, SwedenReuter, UPI - 339 words
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242 1974-08-03 8 United Press International Phnom Penh, Saturday.—Government troop* moving against entrenched rebels on Highway 7 yesterday killed 10 Insurgent* while suffering four killed and 28 wounded In a cloae-ln fight 9.6 km (six miles) northeast of Phnom Penh on the west bank of theUnited Press International - 242 words
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Advertisement180 1974-08-03 8 Service Centre Q Scolti Eastern(Pie) lid-SB-A. South Bridge Road. Singapore I.Tei *****1.9147 Colour TV at $2.65 a day The Philips I<9 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 you180 words
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FINANCE
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Article1893 1974-08-03 9 High 1974 Low 4 wki. •Co industrials a Ckwin* Price mmtL Buyer* Sailer* Last Sate Week' ors Weak' THM iver 2.70 1 30 2.75 3 40 1.70 2 20 1.01 1.35 3 70 2.46 1.65 5.70 2.13 1 30 4 60 2 72 4.76 1 30 31,893 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article512 1974-08-03 9 Prices closed mixed in quiet trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. For the first time in more than a week, the Dow Jones industrial average finished with a gain. At the closing bell it was up 1.48 to 752.58. Declines, however, outpaced advances 741 to 560512 words
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Article39 1974-08-03 9 United Press International The Dow J one* stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial* 763.68 (up 148). 30 transport 167.77 (off 0.64), 16 utilities 67.68 (off 0.33) and 66 stocks 229.95 (off 0.07).United Press International - 39 words
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Article261 1974-08-03 9 Prices declined substantially on a wide front, sending the Dow Jones average below the Y 4.400 level. The morning session opened firm then turned lower and lower as selling pressure gained momentum fueled by the following unfavourable factors: ONE: The Dow Jones average on Wall Street hit the lowest261 words
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Article83 1974-08-03 9 Thle Mrrtoe from the Union Ba.nl i of Si rttaer* land. Closing prica i (in francs) cn the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 2900 76 BBC 631 3 Credit Suiaae 3M» 19 Swlasalr B. 4M I Swlat Relnsur. 1990 30 Winterthur B. Zurich tasur. 6150 J uvena B. 191083 words
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466 1974-08-03 9 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng The Singapore stock market, clinging precariously at the cliff edge, finally took the plunge this week, sending shock v/aves of selling as it hit the base. For several weeks. It had been struggling with sellers trying to disengage466 words
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Article, Illustration126 1974-08-03 9 The biggest transformers ever acquired by Singapore for its power supply have been delivered to the Public Utilities Board by InteroceanEAC Agencies (INTEAC). The three transformers. each weighing about 140 tons, were brought in over the weekend by the heavyllft vessel, Bernard John, for which INTEAC are126 words
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Article, Illustration424 1974-08-03 9 LEVI Strauss has appointed Miss Lee Su San as advertising and promotions manager, Aeon* sultant in a leading public relations firm before her new appointment, she has considerable experience as a reporter and a woman's page writer. She will be responsible for the planning and implementation of Levi's advertising424 words
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241 1974-08-03 9 United Press International Brussels, Saturday The US dollar touched a two-year high in Tokyo and Improved fractionally on most European money markets. The price of gold lost some ground on London bullion exchanges. The price of gold opened in London at U*****.50 an ounce,United Press International - 241 words
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Advertisement166 1974-08-03 9 People say the best satay in Singapore can be found at the Ladyhill Coffeeshop X yjtt' LTvlf-'S' v 4+ -A VWe're not making any claims. All we say is: Come and find out for yourself. Our satay man starts his fires at six every evening. In addition, there 're also166 words
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1st NATIONAL EXPOSITION
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Article, Illustration240 1974-08-03 10 It will contribute a percentage of its profits In a special message for the Ist National Exposition souvenir programme, Dr. B.K. Sen, chairman of the Singapore Sports Council, commended Intrafairs Pte. Ltd. for its efforts In organising the exposition to raise funds for sports240 words
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Article, Illustration314 1974-08-03 10 Dr. Lim Chan Yong - FOREWORD by Dr. Lim Chan Yong 'Trade fairs, exhibitions, shows and specialised product displays as well as many other national or international economic expositions are typically one very vibrant aspect of present day market manifestations. They are, indeed, necessary business activities which are Just314 words
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Article, Illustration202 1974-08-03 10 Play a game of football over a television screen? Sounds absurd? But it can be done according to a spokesman of Nanyang Radio. For the company will be introducing what is known as the The Odyssey Games straight from the United States this month.202 words
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Article, Illustration1047 1974-08-03 11 The First National Exposition which opens today will be the biggest ever in the Republic, with a large variety of products, both local and foreign on display. A total of 9011.35q. metres (97,000 sq. ft.) the total exhibition area of the National1,047 words
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Article328 1974-08-03 11 Singapore's food manufacturing Industry has developed by leaps and bounds orer the years and now has an Increasing number of markets for Its products. Today, the almost 240 food establishments In the Republic employ well over 10,000 workers. The figures exclude the SO beverage manufacturing328 words
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Advertisement216 1974-08-03 10 FANFARE OF FINE ENTERTAINMENT Kallang Park, Singapore 12. Tel: *****1 ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN INTERESTING PLACE FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT? Then come to the Oasis Entertainment Complex, Singapore. We provide the best night-life entertainment for an enjoyable evening. And no cover charge too. Our floating fanfare includes THE THEATRE RESTAURANT216 words
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Advertisement315 1974-08-03 11 D) not fake anything Ht red VINYL! This 'leather look' product has excellent resistance to oil, water, chemicals and abrasives. Completely flexible to withstand extremes in weather changes. Does not warp, crack or stiffen. Vinyl looks like leather, feels like leather and comes in wide range of textures and colours.315 words
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OPINION
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Article473 1974-08-03 12 The war of words continues to be waged on the South Asian sub-coptinent. The exchange of prisoners -of-war between India and Pakistan last year and the subsequent visit of Prime Minister Bhutto to Bangladesh have not removed the jealousies, suspicions and acrimonies afflicting the South473 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article55 1974-08-03 12 A member of the Government in FIJI recently received permission to offer daggers to members of the opposition party so that they could stab themselves. This came 24 hours after the opposition had offered the Government members ropes with MMeh to hang themSymbollc hostility no doubt. But55 words
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Article62 1974-08-03 12 Just fancy that! A colleague who spotted a mouse In a coffee house In Shenton Way Informed a waitress of her slthtlnx. All the girl could say, however, was, "Oh dear, has It come out again? 4 Small wonder that It kept coming out The waitress62 words
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Article, Illustration821 1974-08-03 12 Ismail Kassim - sapwiaitet it Tm Pa3lf fey all Mcwnti the ipwnttw to a flaiMW mSSSy tanmr ef the three anenuiteti m by the Hatleaal Trades fcsr-- v A fewth fiwrtw* -to to eyaiMiul > fifth to eehedaled to befcTSS&rS.TC rone Into the Unburn* of rrr*Tr*-r m bettung821 words
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Article499 1974-08-03 12 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Observer For the second time in little over three months the prison gates have opened in Europe to release tens of thousands of political prisoners first In Portugal and now In Greece. The urgent challenge facing world statesmen last weekThe Observer - 499 words
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Article, Illustration841 1974-08-03 12 William J. Drummond - Bjr William J. Drummond Los Angeles Times The Rajah of Mangal, once the princely ruler of a state in northern India, has been holding down a job as the servant of a petty revenue official. His neighbour, the Rajah of Madhan, recently fell aLos Angeles Times - 841 words
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Article, Illustration1063 1974-08-03 12 David S. Broder - From David S. Broder Los Angeles Times The 38 men and women on the House Judiciary Committee who sat in judgment on the President of the United States are. like their colleagues in Congress, highly individual bundles of conscience, political cunning,Los Angeles Times - 1,063 words
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SATURDAY REVIEW
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Article, Illustration433 1974-08-03 13 Betty L. Khoo - Port Dickson fling Weekend jaunt by Betty L. Khoo There Is more to a holiday in Port Dickson than zipping over the water on skis or keeping a sailboat on an even keel. If you can tear yourself from aquatic exertions there are some interesting433 words
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Article1200 1974-08-03 13 Howard Crook - By Howard Crook Los Angeles Times Perhaps the best way for a vacationer to find out whether the beaches at his prospective destination are polluted is to go there, take a water sample and have it analysed. In some areas, that may be theLos Angeles Times - 1,200 words
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Article, Illustration378 1974-08-03 13 Pakir Singh - S*pore Notebook By Pakir Singh The oldest church to Singapore has had its shutters down tor a long now. But its gate is always open for visitors and it has been saved for posterity because it was declared a historlal monument last year. It378 words
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950 1974-08-03 13 Jerry Huise - ay Jerry Huise Los Angeles Times "Elegapt* erotic, exotic." This is how the brochure de®-* criMl a new Jungle resort for the Jet set, Habitation Leclerc, a spread of luxurious villas surrounded by acres of poverty 10 minutes from Port-Au, Prince,Los Angeles Times - 950 words
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Article378 1974-08-03 13 A TOWN'S civic leaders had a gents' 100 sign taken down in case Princess Anne was photographed outside It. The toilet is near where the Princess officially opened a shopping centre at Washington, County Durhan. The unmarked 100 brought protests from shoppers. One said: "I'm certain she must378 words
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Article, Illustration564 1974-08-03 14 STUDY OF A MAN WHO MAY SUCCEED NIXON Los Angeles Times "JERRY FORD, UP CLOSE," By Bud Vestal (Cowa r d, McC a n n: 208 pp., U557.95.) Reviewed by Hal Burton who is the books editor of Newsday. What kind of a President wouldLos Angeles Times - 564 words
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Article, Illustration721 1974-08-03 14 THE BEATLES' MUSIC IN THE 'BIGGIES' mnau TWILICHT OF THE CODS: The Music of The Beatles. By Wilfred Mellers. (Viking. 215 pp. U557.95). Reviewed by Joseph McLellan of The Washington Post. When they told Beethoven to "roll over," borrowing the words and music from Chuck721 words
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460 1974-08-03 14 Pen Berthy - From Pen Berthy Reuter As a revolutionary Nobuhiro Takemoto has become the Japanese Che Guevara. Hiding in the urban jungles, moving only at night, living day by day on an ever-changinz grapevine o* friends and intellectuals. For Japan's radical students, he has achieved aReuter - 460 words
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Article, Illustration128 1974-08-03 14 This is an account of research on the social factors that affect our experience of work. Michael Argyle, author of The Psychology of Interpersonal Behaviour, traces the complicated biological and historical origins of work, and goes on to compare alternative contemporary forms of work organisation—for example128 words
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Article161 1974-08-03 14 HUANG HSING PENG - Bu HUANG HSING PENG I saw her with freshly bought and paid for flowers. I saw through her flesh flowers that cannot pretend to resuscitate the numbness of the heart, not the dryness of the soul unrubbed by authentic hands decisional with healing power: with this ring i161 words
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Article, Illustration361 1974-08-03 14 ANDREW LAU - STAMPS BY ANDREW LAU The Cook Islands Postal Authorities have recently issued two high value commemorative stamps to mark the second voyage of discovery by Captain James Cook. The new stamps are in New Zealand $2.50 and $7.50, equivalent to $8.75 and $26.25 respectively In361 words
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965 1974-08-03 14 IT STRAINS NEITHER EYESIGHT NOR PATIENCE Los Angeles Times For want of any better definition of the perfect book, let's say it's the book of which nothing can be said in criticism. That would make it the book that, after years ofLos Angeles Times - 965 words
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Article737 1974-08-03 14 FUTILITY by William Gerhardie, (Penguin), 184 pages. Written shortly after the First World War, and published in 1922, this novel made Its young author an instant success. Gerberdie uses his own wartime experiences In Futility to throw Into relief his main theme; this was perhaps the first work to737 words
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639 1974-08-03 14 LIM KOK ANN - CHESS RY LIM KOK ANN The participation of three foreign masters in this year's Pesta Sukan chess championship gives it a special interest appropriate in F.I.D.E. Golden Jubilee year. Pakistan master Zahlr Farooqui is specially welcome for having made the long639 words
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Article717 1974-08-03 15 SONNY YAP - Two-hour Western for screening soon SIGHT SOUND «Y SONNY YAP North To Alaska, a two hour Western about the American gold rush at the turn of the century will be the first featurelength cinema film to be televised In colour. (Thursday, Ch. 5. 11.05 p.m.).717 words
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Article, Illustration879 1974-08-03 15 Betty L. Khoo - JUST ME Betty L.Khoo How would you react If you saw someone disrobe completely right in front of you, on the beach? Would you burst Into a fit of schoolglrllsh giggles, run for cover or pretend to turn away while sneaking glances out of879 words
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Article, Illustration452 1974-08-03 15 BETTY L. KHOO - ART SY BETTY L.KHOO Seah Kim Joo has all but abandoned the traditional style of batik painting which he pioneered more than a decade ago, and gone on to develop a refreshingly new style. Some cf these new works can be seen at an452 words
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348 1974-08-03 15 YEO HAN - CLASSICS wr YEO HAN BACH: Harpsichord concertos, Vol. 3. No. 1 in D minor and No. 2 in E. George Malcolm on the harpsicord with Yehndi Menuhln conducting the Menuhln Festival Orchestra. Angel *****0. The previous volumes in this series presented the other348 words
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825 1974-08-03 15 Los Angeles Times Tbroug hout Europe, the Far East, Scandinavia and Australia, Its relentless rock 'n roll power-riffing has attracted a massive following. In America, where the band soared to supergroup status last year with the success of Smoke On The Water,Los Angeles Times - 825 words
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Article, Illustration529 1974-08-03 15 VIOLET OON - Rennaissance Players due here THEATRE ■r VIOLET OON The zest, vigour, and Joy of mediaeval music will be re-lived when the Rennaissance Players of Sydney come to town to give a concert in the Music for Everyone series at the Conference Hall on Aug. 18529 words
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Advertisement99 1974-08-03 15 BOOKS ON PHOTOGRAPHY PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY by Langford. MY WAY WITH A CAMERA by Blackman. HOW TO USE YOUR CAMERA CLOSE UP by Croy. PHOTOGRAPHY FROM A TO Z by Daniels. CANON MANUAL by Paul Jonas. DARKROOM TECHNIQUES by Andreas Feininger. MANUAL OF DARKROOM PROCEDURES TECHNIQUES by Paul Jonas. DARKROOM MAGIC99 words
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Article, Illustration281 1974-08-03 16 PESTA SUKAH 1974 Singapore finished the Pesta Sukan hockey triangular without a point when they were defeated 2-1 by Sri Lanka in their final match on the Padang yesterday. Spectacularly dressed In red and white, the Singapore girls tried their best but they provedPicture by NIK KASMANI - 281 words
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268 1974-08-03 16 London, Saturday. A sparkling century from Majid Khan and some determined batting helped the Pakistani cricketers maintain their unbeaten record when they beat a strong D.H. Robins XI at Eastbourne yesterday. The Pakistanis were set 337 to win after D.H. Robins XI had declared268 words
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Article58 1974-08-03 16 Hong Kong, Saturday —China yesterday announced their contingent to the Seventh Asian Games scheduled to be held in Teheran in September. the New China News Agency reported yesterday. They include a 12member table tennis team, a 15-member badminton team, a 10-mem-ber tennis team, a ninemember weightlifting team58 words
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Article38 1974-08-03 16 London, Saturday. Bill Whalley, manager of Workington Rugby League club, said they might have to field a team of amateurs for their opening game of the season because of a strike threat by the club's professionals.38 words
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463 1974-08-03 16 NANCY KOH - By NANCY KOH Singapore are out to level with Malaysia in the annual Upder-23 rugby International at Kuala Lumpur on August 17. Malaysia are ahead in the series which started in 1971 with a 2-1 lead. The past results: 1971 Singapore won 15-3;463 words
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Article367 1974-08-03 16 Lauda clocks fastest time Reuter, UPI Nuergring, Saturday—Blond Ronnie Peterson of Sweden survived a spectacular crash here yesterday and destroyed his black John Player Special Lotus racer for tomorrow's West German Formula One Grand Prix auto race. "The suspension snapKd as I went into aReuter, UPI - 367 words
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Article218 1974-08-03 16 Reuter Bonn, Saturday Simon Owen, 23. New Zealand World Cup golfer, returned a second round 68 to take the halfway lead in the German Open championship at Krefeld yesterday. The slim six-footer is on seven-under-par 137 a stroke ahead of Belgian Donald Swaelens (68),Reuter - 218 words
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Article86 1974-08-03 16 The Pesta Sukan National Big Walk will be held on August 18 with staggered starts from 7 to 8 a.m. There will be seven starting points, each route covering a distance of about 8 kilometres and ends at the National Stadium. Those interested are asked to86 words
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Article372 1974-08-03 16 Present won &t badminton, basketball, soccer, volleyball and table tennis. At squash, Past thrived on their experience to win 8-2. The result belied the fact that Present had abundant talent. Mark Wong, ORA secretary, was happy Old Rafflesians Association staged an encouraging revival of their372 words
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Article67 1974-08-03 16 New Yc.rk. Saturday.— Results of baseball games: American League —Cleveland 9 New York 2; Detroit 2 Milwaukee 0; Texas 3 Kansas City 1; Minnesota 6 California 5; Chicago 7 Oakland 3. National League—Chicago 7 New York 4 (1st); Chicago 3 New Yc.rk 1 (2nd); Philadelphia 6 Montreal67 words
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Article315 1974-08-03 17 By SCRUTINEER Hallmark, an improving Irish four-year-old by Hul A Hul, looks hard to beat in Race 8 at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Hallmark has already won three of his last four starts. He whipped a Class 4 field over the Bukit Timah 7f in315 words
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Article118 1974-08-03 17 Reuter London, Saturday— Take A Reef put up a weight-carrying record for the race when winning the Extel Stakes, the most valuable event on the fourth day of the Goodwood meeting yesterday. Though carrying 9.11, Take A Reef, brilliantly ridden by South African JohnReuter - 118 words
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Article4189 1974-08-03 17 BlfnSHi 1-15 Class 5 Div. 3 6F ($6,500 $4,550 to winner) 1 443! Bravo III a (Kok) Heddle 7 9 0 <pc +9> 6f F .Chiam 15 2 2113 Lima Matter a (KC Lee I Osman 7 8 11 (pc -3) 6f SF V Nathan4,189 words
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Article161 1974-08-03 17 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP DANTE Race 1 Little Mester Bravo Mintx Little Mester Little Mester Minex Minex Little Mester Race 2 Prince Winalot Interlarkln Prince Winalot 1akengon Bendigo Prince Winalot Bendigo Rotoltl Race 3 Romantic Mood Chateau Gay Donna Carlene Domestic Blend Dewi Donna Carlene Donna Carlene161 words
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Article150 1974-08-03 17 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP DANTE Race 1 B— x I ma blase Black Hornet 1 Imabiase Endless Glory 1 rimsnrn Imabiase Subali Le*nana End leas Glory Tmnhlnao Pteroptyx Race 3 Pteroptyx Permian Racket Po Po Pteroptyx Pleasant Ventnre P© Po Pteroptyx Pretade First Enterprise Bangsa Wan Halknl150 words
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Article, Illustration68 1974-08-03 17 Heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman heralded the opening of his training camp at the A. Ameda Country Fairgrounds on Wednesday with a picnic for all. George talked to press while surrounded by bevy of admirers at left, and getting down to more serious business of training atUPI radio picture - 68 words
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Article575 1974-08-03 17 'Keeping the Games non-pro' Reuter Lausanne, Saturday The International Olympic Committee yesterday published the final draft of a new rule on amateurism which still leaves one major problem unanswered. The rule, to be presented to the full lOC session in Vienna from October 20 toReuter - 575 words
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172 1974-08-03 17 Reuter Rome, Saturday.—ltaly and Rumania won one match each on the first day of their European Zone "A" Davis Cup tennis final at Mestre yesterday, with only Italian Adrlano Panatta really finding his form. In two singles matches played in blazing midafternoon sunshine, theReuter - 172 words
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383 1974-08-03 17 Reuter, UPI Brisbane, Saturday. Australian light-welter-welght Hector Thompson last night scorea a sensational ninth round win over Argentine Carlos Gimenez at Brisbane's Festival Hall. Feferee Des Crabbe stopped the fight late In the ninth round as blood smeared Oimenez's mouth after he had received numerousReuter, UPI - 383 words
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Advertisement99 1974-08-03 16 oren TO-DAY! I COZY-CORNER hairdressing Saloon 102, 3rd floor, Colombo Court, Singapore 6. Tel: *****. There are 10 most beautiful and charming ladies waiting to attend to your hairdressing in our Cozy Saloon. Your Satisfaction Is Guaranteed! miss miss Miss Angeline Loh Agnes Loh Mabel Loh Open Daily. Business hours:99 words
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Article143 1974-08-03 18 TODAY Is Saturday, Aug. 3, the 215th day of 1974 with 150 to follow. THE MOON Is between its full phase and last 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.143 words
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Page 18 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1595 1974-08-03 18 TV RADIO All yur weekend viewing ail listening SINGAPORE 5 12.55 OPENING ANNCTS followed by S£SAM£ STREET 1.55 PLAY The Wedding Oilt. 2.40 WIMBLEDON TENNIS "74—Men's Double Final (JJ3. Newcombe and A.D. Roche vs R.C. Lutz and S.R. Smith). 4.10 SANDIWABA (r) Malay drama entitled Bertltah Lalu Sembah Berlaku. 5.001,595 words
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Miscellaneous1620 1974-08-03 18 BACK PAGE AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH HOW DO I TELL Ml CHILD?: This German "{documentary" happily and lucratively takes on the responsibility of not only telling but showing you (and your child?) all the expected aspects of sex; It's left for you to decide how original or boring1,620 words
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Miscellaneous650 1974-08-03 18 55 The Minister of State for the Environment. Mr. Wee Toon Boon, will open the NATIONAL DAY PHOTO EXHIBITION at Victoria Memorial Hall at 5 p.m. The Stage -Club will present a Victorian MELODRAMA, A FATE WORSE THAN DEATH at the Cultural Centre at 8.30 pjn. The National Theatre Trust650 words
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