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Title Section22 1974-08-20 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, August 20, 1974 No. 1107 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NE\\®kTION SINGAFOftE. TUESDAY AUCUST 20. 197422 words
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527 1974-08-20 1 Warning to Greeks after envoy is killed in Cyprus UPI and Reuter Washington, Tuesday Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger warned yesterday that the United States would not be pressured by the Greek threat to withdraw from NATO or by demonstrations like the oneUPI and Reuter - 527 words
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Article, Illustration43 1974-08-20 1 Soldiers e a r r j away the body of Mr. Da vies after he was shot inside the embassy. President CIerides (at right, with gas mask on his head) follows the stretcher bearers. UPI radio picture. UPI radio pictureUPI radio picture - 43 words
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Article10 1974-08-20 1 Police reported 89 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.10 words
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Article470 1974-08-20 1 Edgar Koh - By Edgar Koh Freak floods caused by monster tides could hit Singapore again later this year as they did on Feb. 9 when many areas in tfce city were inundated. The "king tide" which rose to a peak of 3.3 metres, causing havoc to470 words
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428 1974-08-20 1 Food, medicine for victims Reuter and UPI Dacca, Tuesday The government yesterday stepped up relief to millions of homeless and hungry Bangladesh flood victims as International aid started pouring into the devastated territory. The authorities arc rushing out medicines »nH vaccinesReuter and UPI - 428 words
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Article, Illustration228 1974-08-20 1 Adrian Chiam - Donations pour in for Bangla from people with a heart By Adrian Chiam Singaporeans are proving once again that they have a big heart. After just one appeal, food and clothing has started pouring in for the 40 million. Bangladesh flood victims. Several social organisationsPicture by Sulaiman Ismail - 228 words
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Article101 1974-08-20 1 In slack trading, share prices declined marginally on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (6) 1.07, (20) San Holdings (3) 0.72, (1) 0.71, (5) 0.715. F Merlin ,(25) 1.58. KB Hotels (1) 0.855. UOB (2) 3.08. (1) 3.06. OCBC (1) 5.85. UlfW101 words
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Article72 1974-08-20 1 Kuchlng, Tuesday. Sarawak vu warned lest night that Its development will suffer for the next five years If the National Front Is not voted Into power. Malaysian Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Rank, told a mass rally here that the Federal Government will not co-operate In developing the72 words
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Advertisement167 1974-08-20 1 CHEAP SALE Carpet remnants suitable a c > ruq from S5 NOW IF you have any contributions, you can can direct them to the Council of Social Service at 11 Penang Lane between SJI a.m. and 5.30 p.m. during weekdays for the next two weeks (Tel: *****2), or to the167 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration376 1974-08-20 2 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan It's a long, long way to sea for fisherman Lim Lee Seng, 55 (left) of Kampung Siglap. For grandpa Lim, life has always been rough and tough and his prosperity or poverty Is dictated by the deep, blue waters. His376 words
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242 1974-08-20 2 A project to conduct a survey into the vanishing fishing Industry In Siglap is now on. This is the result of a brainstorming session by the Siglap Community Centre youth group. Mr Edwin Perelra, 27. chairman of this project, said: "Very few people know242 words
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Article165 1974-08-20 2 Police are looking for three men In connection with the ***** robbery In a Geylang Baru flat two weeks ago. Five men were arrested last week In Toa Payoh and Jalan Besar In two raids conducted by officers from the Kandang Kerbau Police Btatk>n. The165 words
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194 1974-08-20 2 Social science graduates are Invited to undertake research projects in the field of population. The Bouth-East Asia Population Research Awards Programme (SEAPRAP), a joint programme of the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Ford Foundation, started this project recently. Mr. Pedro V. Flores,194 words
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247 1974-08-20 2 The Singapore Council of Social Service has asked the Government to set up a joint committee to study the needs of the aged. The president of the council, Mr. Ee Peng Liang, said in an interview: "We would like the Government to set247 words
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200 1974-08-20 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The MTUC president, Mr. Yeoh Teck Chye, has lost his first fight in the battle for political survival, when he was defeated in contest for the presidency of the National Union of Bank Employees. This is a major defeat200 words
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Article31 1974-08-20 2 A wallet was found at Thomson Road, near the Little Sisters of the Poor Home, yesterday. The owner can contact Mr. Young at Block 79, 89-H Toa Payoh Central.31 words
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Article29 1974-08-20 2 The Katong Constituency 9th National Day Celebrations Committee will be holding a variety show and dinner at the Katong Community Centre on Aug. 24 at 7.30 p.m.29 words
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345 1974-08-20 2 Bharathi Mohan - Operating in Toa Payoh By Bharathi Mohan A woman is believed to be a member of a notorious gang of pickpockets operating in the Toa Payoh Central shopping centre. Sources said she moves with three or four men in the area. She picks on345 words
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Article62 1974-08-20 2 The SAPs live firing exercises at the Southern Islands range at Pulau Pawai which started yesterday will go on till Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. dally. Demolition exercises will also be conducted at the Pulau Senang range till Thursday between 8 am. to 12 midnight62 words
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Article846 1974-08-20 2 Francis Rozario - 'People there more politically conscious' MALAYSIAN ELECTIONS By Francis Rozario Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Demo cratic Action Party's political influence once confined to mainly Selangor and Negri Sembilan is now spreading in the northern states of Perak and Pepang for three fundamental reasons,846 words
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510 1974-08-20 3 New scheme by contractors to ease shortage of labour Several contractors in the building and construction industry are sending "scouts" to Peninsular Malaysia to recruit labour for their worksites. The move Ls aimed at easing the acute labour shortage In the Industry. The "scouts"510 words
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Article59 1974-08-20 3 Four robbers, two armed with pistols, broke into a rubber trading company In Boat Quay yesterday and got away with $1650 In cash and $2600 In valuables. Tan Cheng Ouan, 25, told the police that four workers were in the shop when they were robbed. Before leaving,59 words
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512 1974-08-20 3 Rav K. Dhaliwal - A move to inform the consumers By Rav K. Dhaliwal The Department of Trade is conducting a series of surveys on popular food products to provide consumers with informa- tion on the variety of brands and prices available in the market The surveys512 words
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Article38 1974-08-20 3 The Japanese Ambassador to Singapore, Mr. Toklchiro Uomoto, will open the Japanese Traditional and Modern Art Exhibition and the Japan Cultural Festival Photographic Exhibition 1974 at the Singapore Conference Hall, Shenton Way on Saturday at 2 pjn.38 words
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291 1974-08-20 3 School principal*, supervisors and heads of departments have been asked to collect the initial shortlist of candidates for the Ministry of Education's major promotion exercise this year. They are then required to return the list to the Ministry with their remarks within two weeks.291 words
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Article, Illustration119 1974-08-20 3 The driver and passenger of this car tad a narrow escape when it crashed into the rear of the lorry at a traffic junction near Robina House yesterday. Although both of them were sprayed with broken glass from the shattered windscreen they were unhurt. The accident which119 words
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195 1974-08-20 3 RTS will telecast the world heavyweight boxing title fight between champion George Foreman and Muhammad All next month but only after the bcut has taken place In Kinshasa, Zaire, on Sept. 24. Replying to readers' queries. RTS spokesman. Mr. Lim Heng Tow, said:195 words
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Article265 1974-08-20 3 Shopping centre at Marine Parade The Housing Board Is to build a commercial centre, costing several million dollars, on reclaimed land at Marine Parade. Plans for the project, which will be undertaken in two phases, have already been drawn up. The centre, which will265 words
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Article81 1974-08-20 3 All Malaysian citizens eligible to vote oy post are requested to go to the 'Malaysian High Commission at Jervois Road to check their names and collect their ballot papers. An official said the Commission has Just received the ballot papers and It Is too late to mail81 words
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Article27 1974-08-20 3 An exhibition of latest paintings by Said Mohd. All will be held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street, on Saturday at 3.30 pjn.27 words
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Article17 1974-08-20 3 The Singapore Institute of Management will hold a six-month course on public relations next month.17 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration199 1974-08-20 4 Miss Aster Yong, 18, (right), an orphan at Katong Girls' Hostel, believes that singing is a means of praising God. She said: "When you enter a talentime, you should not think of the prize you may get. Tou should praise God for what talents He199 words
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770 1974-08-20 4 JEAN LI - Some evergreens the old and young can enjoy POPS Mr JEAN LI NEIL DIAMOND: HIS 12 GREATEST HITS (MCA)! As a composer, Neil Diamond stands out from among the heap of songwriters in his field. His songs have that kind of770 words
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Article177 1974-08-20 4 Jennifers diary MISS Sally Lim, public relations manager of the Mandarin Hotel, has returned from a fortnight trip in Hawaii. And she has nothing but the most flattering things to say about the place. Ope wonders if the pretty Miss Lim found some other interesting177 words
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148 1974-08-20 4 Reuter At sunset there ia one thing noticeable about South Africa's suburban skyline no television aerials. But they are coming and their spUcy presence will be evidence that the only developed country in the world without television has at last fallen under Its spell.Reuter - 148 words
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1645 1974-08-20 4 Violet Oon - SPORE I 7a 1 By Violet Oon It would be wrong to say that Singapore is uncultured. We have a culture, built up over a long period of time a system of values and thinking that reflects our times as well as1,645 words
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1312 1974-08-20 4 Teresa Ooi - ■r Teresa Ooi The many changes introduced by the Ministry of Education, in the administrative machipery and school curriculum, during the past one year, had this objective in mind to improve the quality of education in Singapore. With more than 500.000 schoolchildren,1,312 words
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WORLD NEWS
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215 1974-08-20 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Federal Judge John Sirica has rejected pleas for a delay in the start of the Watergate cover-up trial, scheduled for Sept. 9. Denying motions to postpone the trial until next year because of unfair publicity to the six defendants inReuter - 215 words
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Article573 1974-08-20 5 Ford asks for special report Reuter Washington, Tuesday Presi d e nt Ford, saying he rejects revenge as well as amnesty, yesterday revealed he had asked for a special report on the estimated 50,000 American mil i t ary deserters and draft dodgers. HeReuter - 573 words
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Article36 1974-08-20 5 United Press International Washington. Tuesday— The House voted yesterday to put the US back on standard time from November through February, rather than the daylight saving time adopted during the energy crisis last winter.United Press International - 36 words
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Article, Illustration295 1974-08-20 5 United Press International Manila, Tuesday President Marcos has hand picked the men who would step in to run the Philippines if something happeps to him. A secret presidential decree has been drawn up that would create an executive council to steer the government "if something happensUnited Press International - 295 words
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149 1974-08-20 5 United Press International Addis Ababa, Tuesday —The army has launched an unprecedented personal attack on Emperor Halle Selassie through the state c ontrolled Press, accusing him of causing most of the country's problems and calling for his ouster, diplomats said yesterday. The military andUnited Press International - 149 words
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Article, Illustration366 1974-08-20 5 Reds grab district capital Reuter and UPI Saigon, Tuesday South Vietnamese and communist forces were reported locked in heavy fighting in several parts of the country after the weekend loss of a second government district capital in 10 days. The Saigon Command yesterday confirmed the fallReuter and UPI; UPI radio picture - 366 words
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Article166 1974-08-20 5 United Press International Tel-Aviv. Tuesday. A former chief of Israeli military i nt e 11 i gence urged the Jerusalem government yesterday to Sersuade the United tates to make Israel rather than Greece the home port c.f the US Navy's 6th Fleet. Reserve MaJ. Gen. HaimUnited Press International - 166 words
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217 1974-08-20 5 UPI and Reuter Seoul, Tuesday South Koreans today turn to President Park Chung-hee to see what course he will chart for their future after fourdays of national mourning ended yesterday for his wife killed by his wouldbe assassin last Thursday. The 48-year-old First Lady wasUPI and Reuter - 217 words
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Article36 1974-08-20 5 United Press International Honolulu, Tuesday The coastguard said yesterday that all 18 crew members of the Korean fishing boat Koyo Maru I have been rescued, after their vessel went aground In the Palau islands.United Press International - 36 words
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Article27 1974-08-20 5 The Singapore Institute of Management will start a 48 lecture course on public relations at Thong Teck Building, Bcotts Road, on Sept. 24 at 7 p.m.27 words
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168 1974-08-20 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Tuesday —Manuscripts of ancient books and large valuable finds were discovered in recent investigations of the tombs of the Han Dynasty in China's central province of Hunan, the New China news agency reported yesterday. According to the agency qaonltored here, theReuter - 168 words
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216 1974-08-20 5 United Press International Tokyo, Tuesday One hundred and twenty soldiers from the defunct Japanese Imperial Army are reportedly living in a remote area of Thailand near the Chinese B u r m ese border, according to a Japanese veterans' association. The KitaUnited Press International - 216 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous262 1974-08-20 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD HI 10 Wine cask 11 City official 12 Headstrong 14 Capable of being defended 17 Negligent 19 Lure 22 Gratings 23 Hanks of twine 24 Factory owners, perhaps 26 Late 27 Start 29 Tangle 30 Poles tossed in Gaelic field games 31 the Beautiful" 32 Shot not262 words
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OPINION
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Article290 1974-08-20 6 like attendance of Prime Minister Kakflfci Tanaka at Mrs. Park Chung Hee's funeral underscores the strong link that exlsiK between Japan and South Korea. Butjf&A a link that has been put under sevecvlti-efts and strain in the past few modths, the latest being the290 words
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Article127 1974-08-20 6 'WHISPERS' by ispy The office staff la still laughing over this tale brought home by Jeffrey Low from West Germany. He was using a public phone at one of the railway stations, it seemed, when a giant-sized European, obviously thinking of taking unfair advantage over Jeffrey's small127 words
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Article, Illustration1315 1974-08-20 6 Gerald de Cruz - Among the issues that are being hotly debated In the Sarawak elections reports Gerald de Cm who is currently on vacation in Kuching, is the forced retirement of Orang Kaya Pemancha (OKP) Dnkao anak Pajak. Appointed OKP in IH9 with a monthly salary of f2t,1,315 words
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1088 1974-08-20 6 William Trombley - By William Trombley The Los Angeles Times Students at Colorado College study one course at a time and seem to like the idea. Instead of the usual three, four or five courses taken simultaneously, the 1,740 undergraduates at this coeducational liberal arts collegeThe Los Angeles Times - 1,088 words
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568 1974-08-20 6 William Drummond - By William Drummond The Los Angeles Times For the last 10 months, India and Pakistan have been waging merciless video warfare across the plains of the Punjab. India began television broadcast* in Amrltsar last September and, over Pakistani protests, has beenThe Los Angeles Times - 568 words
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Article413 1974-08-20 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS Sunday Post-Herald Hong Kong will wake up tomorrow morning a poorer city. Missing will be the China Mail, a newspaper which, In one guise or another, reported on local and foreign affairs almost from the time the Colony was founded.Sunday Post-Herald - 413 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration87 1974-08-20 7 Pakir Singh - Pakir Singh looks at the sporting superstars Part Two Pakir Singh Who was the greatest athlete of them all? New Nation today continues the search for the answer by focusing on Wong Peng Soon, Erland Kops, Gary Sobers and Pele. Not all sports lovers will agree with our87 words
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Article, Illustration793 1974-08-20 7 In any badmintonplaying country, the name of Wong Peng Soon is a familiar one. He was Singapore's and Malaysia's greatest star and in a poll last year in Malaysia he was picked by readers of a newspaper as the greatest badminton player of them all. And yet,793 words
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Article, Illustration704 1974-08-20 7 He deliberately opted out of the World Cup and yet sports writers still recall his feats. The man with the fabulous feet, Pele has been called "the Black Pearl" who has made great use of football, which he called the "sift of704 words
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Article, Illustration946 1974-08-20 7 Sobers —cricketer extraordinary He has no equal in the history of this ball game Last week, Gary Sobers answered the question that had been tantalising cricket lovers for sometime: Will Gary Sobers play for the West Indies in a test game again? Sobers opted to retire. As early as 1969,946 words
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SHOPPING
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Article, Illustration816 1974-08-20 8 two houses look alike. Even when the external structures are the same chances are the interiors are worlds apart. Which only goes to show that people are difflrept, with different tastes and personalities. Ever so often one visits friends only to find that816 words
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Advertisement73 1974-08-20 8 GENERAL CONSTRUCTION designs to fit TO-DAY'S MODERN KITCHENS IidDIETHELM WK JatanWuun.Ji«ons,Singapor«.'i#eSos77 TEL: *****35 *****36 MERCHANDISE PROOUCE (PTE) UMTTKD SIM GOLOfNMILI SHOPPING CENTRE, Git. FLOOR BEACH BOAD. fPORI 7 P.O. Bm 2492 WE SELL. REIT. INSTALL REPAIR ft EXPORT PHILCO, ELECTRO LUX. G.E., WESTINGHOUSE. CARRIER, HITACHI, NORGE, HOTPOINT, ARISTON, PHILIPS >*onw73 words
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TREND AND FINANCE
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Article, Illustration843 1974-08-20 9 Washington Post Washington, Tuesday The house of Crown View Drive in Alexandria,. Virginia, with the dark green shutters, shaded by a pin oak and a crab apple tree, was a reflection of the woman of the house. Just last summer, there had been picnics InWashington Post - 843 words
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Article, Illustration665 1974-08-20 9 ANGELA LOKE - aw IMB ANGELA LOKE Albert Lim is committed to expression through dancing and art. He learned copper tooling, sculpture and iron welding from his father at a very young age and has kept them as hobbies while he turned to modern dancing as a career.665 words
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Article, Illustration228 1974-08-20 9 The Singapore stock market experienced mm of the dullest trading ■will over yesterday. Shore prices were o shade lower than hit Friday's closing lerel. Daring the first M minutes of trading, half of the traded coanters were anchanged while the balance eased slightly, implying little baying sapport, if228 words
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340 1974-08-20 9 Deep depression in the London stock market sent the index of leading British shares down below 200 points yesterday for the first time since October 3, 1958. The Financial Times Index of 30 shares lost 10.5 points, following a decline of 27 points340 words
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416 1974-08-20 9 Lee Yew Meng - COMPANY PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng Hytex which came to the market just a year ago, appeared to have battled successfully against the rising costs of Its petro-chemlcal based raw materials. And to prove the point, the company heaved to a pre-tax profit416 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article539 1974-08-20 9 New York. Tuesday. Mounting tension In Cyprus yesterday drove stock prices on the New York stock exchange to a new four-year low. Turnover was light. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen 9.70 to 721.84, Its lowest level since Aug. 18, 1970, when the blue539 words
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Article33 1974-08-20 9 Dow Jones closing stock averages on New York Exchange yesterday.' 30 industrials ***** (off 9.70), 30 transport 149.M (off 2.24). 15 utilities 66.21 (off 0.76), 6ft stocks 230.60 (off 3 00).33 words
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Article324 1974-08-20 9 Prices suffered moderate setbacks on postholiday Tokyo market. The morning session opened firm on the strength of last week's rally but turned lower as blue chips were assaulted by profit-taking. Nippon Beat sugar and Ezaki Ollko rallied leading other foods. Sumitomo chemical surged ahead due to the announcement of324 words
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Article199 1974-08-20 9 Clwlng prices (In franc) on the Parts Bourse yesterday. ffarlbas 139 —3.60 Indochlne 170.40 -IJO Fonder 384 —.10 Prlntemps 8110 —.40 COS 289 —3 Bull tt unch. Royal Dutch 134 —1.50 Mlcbelln 775 —18 Thornton 163.50 —2.80 CFP 131.10 —4.90 Rhone ***** unch. Air 387 —3JO BSN 715 —30199 words
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Article75 1974-08-20 9 This service U (ran the Unkm Bank of Switzerland. CVoctnf prices (in Osia francs) on the Zurich Stock Exch&nge yntcr UBS oajr: 3810 00 BBC KM T credit nui— 3496 as Swissair B. OS Swiss Rdoaur. 1M0 Wlnterthur B. 14*0 10 Zurich Insur. MM 1460 woo moo 10 4075 words
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SPORTS
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Article254 1974-08-20 10 Swift Dragon goes like a winner From BLUE PETER Ipoh, Tuesday Trainer Ivan Allan's Gold Vase candidates Volante and Maribeau (Rod Allan) did a splendid trial here this morning. Galloping from the 4f, the stablemates steadily turned on the pace to run the last 3f in254 words
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Article, Illustration364 1974-08-20 10 Income Stable's up-and-coming sprinter Napoleon Solo n gets an attractive weight of 7.10 in the rich Sultan's Gold Vase on Sunday. On the handicaps, he looks hard to beat but there Is doubt about his fitness. The three year old chestnut English364 words
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Article369 1974-08-20 10 Reuter Peking, Tuesday -fChlna's Swimming Association today strongly condemned the decision of Fina, the International Amateur Swimming Association, to bar Chinese swimmers from the forthcoming Asian Games in Teheran. A statement by tne national swimming orga-' nlsatlon carried by the official Hsinhua Npws Agency slammedReuter - 369 words
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122 1974-08-20 10 Reuter London, Tuesday. Dahlia, the Americanbred French-trained filly owned by millionaire Nelson "Bunker" Hunt, is firm favourite to win the £50,000 Benson and Hedges Gold Cup at York today. The race will be Dahlia's last in England this season, and she is expected toReuter - 122 words
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Article, Illustration296 1974-08-20 10 Bobby's Delight led into the straight from Fantasy, with and the front furlong out and ran on «K4 H? Cm'ander by half a length. Third was Fantasy. NOTE: an objection against Massganda was upheld and the race awarded to CUffander. Old and Bold296 words
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282 1974-08-20 10 Reuter Vienna, Tuesday—The great Kornelia Ender, an Olympic veteran of 15, smashed her own world record in the 100 metres freestyle and a newcomer of 14 named Karla i-ink* set another world mark as the East German girls continued to dominate the European swimmingReuter - 282 words
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717 1974-08-20 11 Jeffrey Low - sn SCENE by Jeffrey Low The Football Association have decided to take a firm stand against recalcitrant players. The policy is "not to beg" any player to play for the Singapore team even if he could be of help in the recent spate of717 words
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Article349 1974-08-20 11 Weariness took its toll on Malaysian Prisons last night as they went down 3-2 to Singapore Malays Invitation at Jalan Besar stadium. Another fast game In two successive days was probably too much for Prisons, and yesterday they had to face a slightly fresher Malays side349 words
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Article, Illustration21 1974-08-20 11 Prisons' goalkeeper Wan Ali wins a duel with Dollah Kasim (left) as Namat Abdullah looks on with concern. CHUA PENG TEECHUA PENG TEE - 21 words
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Article117 1974-08-20 11 Hong Kong, Tuesday— The Colony's Governor, Sir Murray MacLehose, yesterday opened a biennial Inter-Varsity Games here between Singapore, Malaysia. Indonesia and Hong Kong with a call for more such meetings. Addressing a gathering of hundreds of students and guests Sir Murray said: "Geography and distance, history and117 words
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Article, Illustration1280 1974-08-20 11 CHARLES MAHER - By CHARLES MAHER Los Angeles, Tuesday Boxing's biggest promotion, and one of its ablest promoters, will be seen simultaneously by an audience of hundreds of millions on Sepber 24. The show will be the world heavyweight championship fight, direct from Kingshasa, Zaire, starring George1,280 words
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229 1974-08-20 11 York, Tuesday .n 'i d Arthur Ashe :j.. :roru a match > .tie-breaker yes- 10 win three -cct;vc volleys in fi'it round of the .-.ni.ivAi USsiUi,ooo 1 P 4ont t tennis; p:ori'.h'p. :nd fourth .seed Berg of Sweden i ,n ;i»«i second le229 words
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Article407 1974-08-20 11 Titmus, Snow shine Reuter and UPI London, Tuesday— Harry Pilling, Lancashire s diminutive mid-dle-order batsman, held up the Pakistani cricketers on the second day of the three-day match at Manchester yesterday. After the Pakistanis had declared their first innings at 282 for five, Lancashire lostReuter and UPI - 407 words
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448 1974-08-20 11 You have got to know the nature of people' The Los Angeles Times x> dirty fightin* in \fr;c Africa's my coun»v new you get the i what I'm talkin' 1 see this ••sole new angle here?" Yeah.' "This is all new stuff." "Speaking of Africa," jie Interviewer said. V exploitedThe Los Angeles Times - 448 words
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284 1974-08-20 11 Montreal. Tuesday Dutchman Roy Schuiten upset all predictions to win the Professional Pursuit tftle at the World cycling championships here, only 3Yi months after signing a professional contract. Schuiten, 23. beat one of the most experienced of all pursuit riders, Belgian Ferdinand Bracke,284 words
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Advertisement242 1974-08-20 11 OFFICIAL NOTICE Proposal to Change a Ship's Name We, Hansar Offshore South East Asia (Pte.) Ltd. of 63, Robinson Road, Singapore 1, hereby give notice that in consequence of purchase of m.v. "ARISTIPOS" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act242 words
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Article, Illustration88 1974-08-20 12 Lo Van Lee, 21. is a girl with varied talents. She not only sings but also dances and designs her own dresses. Appearing as a resident singer at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant, she brings you the native Taiwanese songs and dances. Yan Lee is deeply absorbedsays. — Picture by MICHAEL KWAN. - 88 words
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Article165 1974-08-20 12 TODAY is Tuesday. Aug. 20, the 232nd day of 1974 with 133 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. Benjamin Harrison, the165 words
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Article64 1974-08-20 12 AH FOOK: The confusion in war-torn Cyprus is now further complicated by the killing of the US Ambassador in Nicosia. I wonder how they are going to put the pieces together again. WEI LIN: If they would only borrow a leaf from our multiracial model, the Turks and64 words
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Advertisement178 1974-08-20 12 home of the stars T r op! <? c» Ila THI ATRt RISTAURANTNITE CLUB SUPERGOLOSSAL! DIRECT FROM PARIS r <\ m >- ijj&l ®'f a last two nites DONT MISS IT! Va >5 2 Oc {/uft S* quickly relieves: TIREDNESS AFTER SPORTS WORK PAINS IN MUSCLES OR JOINTS STIFFNESS OF178 words
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Miscellaneous1007 1974-08-20 12 IN OPENING ANNCTS. followed by GOMES FYLE—Sue The Panto Off 'Em: Situation comedy starring Jim Nabers as a naive recruit in the marine JJKUDIABY OF EVENTS (E) 3M LOVE 18 A MANY S P L ENDOCRED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Franclso.1,007 words
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Miscellaneous438 1974-08-20 12 WHAT'S ON Fifteen American firms are holding an EXHIBITION OF NEW AND SOPHISTICATED COMPUTERS AND BELATED EQUIPMENT at the US Trade Centre in Yen San Building, Orchard Road, until 6 p.m. The Council of the Singapore Scout Association will hold their ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING at Sands House, Clemenceau Avenue, at438 words
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Miscellaneous1520 1974-08-20 12 GIRL WITH YOUR LUCKY STAR Lo Van Lee, 21. is a girl with varied talents. She not only sings but also dances and designs her own dresses. Appearing as a resident singer at the Neptune Theatre Restaurant, she brings you the native Taiwanese songs and dances. Yan Lee is deeply1,520 words
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Article, Illustration139 1974-08-20 13 The baby's diet should gradually change from liquids to semi-solids and other foods through the months. For the new-born baby, paediatricians recom- mend breast-feeding as the most natural way to feed him. Many warnings have been given on the dangers of bottlefeeding causing ill health to139 words
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449 1974-08-20 13 IT HAS ALL THE ESSEHTIAL VITAMINS AND MINERALS Milk, whether it is breast milk or cow's milk, contains all the necessary nourishment a growing baby needs. It is easy to digest, readily available, and simple to feed a tiny baby. It is the449 words
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549 1974-08-20 14 Betty L. Khoo - NAPPIES FIRST ON THE SHOPPING LIST By Betty L. Khoo "Be prepared ly" is a good motto for the mother-in-waltlng, especially the first-timer. Though the doctor may have given you a date for the baby's birth, anything can happen and you don't want him or549 words
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Article, Illustration281 1974-08-20 14 Lau Liat Hoe - By Lau Liat Hoe Champion babies are healthy and well cared-for, according to mothers and paediatricians. An examination of successful babies at baby shows will reveal certain common characteristics. One recently crowned "orlncess" at the Slglap Community Centre Is 16-month-old Sharon Lee May Foong. Her281 words
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333 1974-08-20 15 Your new baby, or the one that is to come, is a source of tremendous love and happiness. He is the centre of your life, and for months, you exist solely for his well-being. But stop for a mo- ment, and think333 words
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422 1974-08-20 15 Forget about the "should it be a pink or blue" colour scheme when it comes to decorating the nursery. It is so limiting and so dull in fact, with a whole lot of new and bright colours to choose from these days—like422 words
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362 1974-08-20 16 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal Children have never had It so good as far as toys are concerned, at least. Today's range of toys and games for the young tit all ages are meant to provide fun, while at the same time362 words
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Article288 1974-08-20 16 Singapore Jayceettes are organising the annual Grand National Baby Competition. scheduled to be held at the NTUC Conference Hall. The competition, sponsored by wyeth International Ltd. of USA, will be held on Sept. 15. Mr. Chua Slan Chin, the Minister for Health and Home Affairs, is288 words
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Advertisement95 1974-08-20 13 Vi. m 1 j»g -v Formula S-26 nourishes babies like mother's milk now contains a new fat blend more completely absorbed PROMOTES BETTER WEIGHT GAIN, STRONGER BONES, RIGHT FROM THE START Use of a newly hybridized safflower oil remits in a hither content of oleic fatty acid and a reduction95 words
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Advertisement139 1974-08-20 14 3 PcjDc2 mp CENTRE A DEPARTMENTAL STORE CATERS SPECIALLY FOR Babies' Requisites Children's Garments Toys Special Gift Items Visit us today at 1-04 to 1-17 Peninsula Shopping Complex, Coleman Street, Singapore 6. Tel: *****/6 Hes a bright > u chid 4 V Make sure he gets the future he deserves139 words
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Advertisement172 1974-08-20 14 NATIONAL DAY SALE WITH FREE GIFTS AUGUST 1 31, 1974. AT IMBI CHILDREN'S WEAR Calling all mothers who really care! We are dealing in all kinds of baby care products and quality infants children's garments, baby cots, high chairs, push chairs other infant seats, educational musical toys. HURRY NOW TO172 words
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Advertisement158 1974-08-20 15 MOTHERS! We provide the best of everything your BABY needs, also something Special by our 1 tenda cor&' Gauze Nappies Terry Nappies Face Cloths Abdominal Binders all made from the world's most famous Harringtons w gauze and terry cloths from England. NOW Their prices are no more expensive than others158 words
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Advertisement76 1974-08-20 15 Not with Nubilactum A unique new cosmetic aid for stretch marks in pregnancy and siimming rich in placenta extracts. And Hormone cream 700 rich new skin food for face, neck and bustl! A stud product Made in England. Available in all Pharmacy, Departmental Store and Beauty Saloon. sole Agents: Paragon76 words
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