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Title Section21 1974-08-31 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, August 31, 1974 No. 1117 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY AUCUST 31, 197421 words
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Article139 1974-08-31 1 Reuter United Nations, Saturday—The Security Council, in a session marked by a bitter clash between the British and Soviet delegates, yesterday unanimously approved a call for relief measures for some 200,000 Cypriot refugees and steps leading to a negotiated settlement of the Cyprus problem. Britain, Prance andReuter - 139 words
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Article, Illustration444 1974-08-31 1 Nancy Koh - Violin prodigy home with another first By Nancy Koh Lee Pan Hon, Singapore's popular prodigy of the violin, flew home last night with another musical feather in his cap. He Is now the assistant leader of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London the first444 words
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Article, Illustration246 1974-08-31 1 President Suharto and his wife, Madam Tien Suharto, were given a ceremonial send-off at the Singapore Airport this morning after a three-day state visit to the Republic. Earlier, at 9.10 a.m. the Indonesian leader paid a farewell call on President Sheares and Mrs. Sheares atPicture by Steven Lee - 246 words
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Article103 1974-08-31 1 Reuter Leiden, Saturday. Four astronomers working In Holland have discovered the largest mass known In the universe, the Leiden observatory said yesterday. The mass consists of a cloud of particles surrounding a galaxy. The cloud emits radio waves which were picked up by a giant radioReuter - 103 words
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Article405 1974-08-31 1 Curb spiralling prices, says S'pore-Indon communique ASEAN countries should take positive co-operative action straight away to resolve world-wide problems of spiralling inflation. This call came in a joint communique Issued by the Singapore and Indonesian Governments to mark the end of President Suharto's three-day state405 words
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Article10 1974-08-31 1 Police reported 93 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.10 words
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373 1974-08-31 1 They hold up four couples The moonlight robbers are back In action after a lull of several months. This week, they struck four times at various lovers' haunts. Their loot was, however. comparatively small only one car and SlOOO in cash and valuables. Police have373 words
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Article58 1974-08-31 1 United Press International Tokyo, Saturday A 14-year-old boy was arrested on Thursday for strangling a five-year-old girl and throwing her body In a backyard thicket packed In a cardboard box, police reported. The boy reportedly told police he killed the girl on Wednesday because she threatened to tellUnited Press International - 58 words
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Article29 1974-08-31 1 United Press International Seoul, Saturday A bus and a truck collided on a rain-slick highway in a provincial area yesterday, killing 10 people and injuring 25 others,United Press International - 29 words
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Article296 1974-08-31 1 Blue Peter - From Blue Peter, Bukit Timah, Saturday Start the day with Prelude In Race 1 at Bukit Timah. The nice looking grey by Sovereign Edition has trained on since his last start third to Po Po over 6f at Kuala Lumpur early this month. Couple296 words
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Advertisement8 1974-08-31 1 Forecast Race 1 i r I) I): "TJTS^T~8 words
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Miscellaneous16 1974-08-31 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from I p.m. to 6 pjn. today: Isolated showers In early afternoon.16 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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444 1974-08-31 2 Sunny Wee - Minister calls for greater precautions By Sunny Wee Fire destroyed $21.8 million worth of property during the first six months of this year compared with the $7.8 million loss for the whole of last year. This was revealetV by Enclk Othman Wok.444 words
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Article, Illustration162 1974-08-31 2 ithFt ROVING EYE •> L -i This muddy pool is certainly not part of the sporting facilities at the Kallang National Stadium although it is right in front of the complex. The two-foot deep pool is not only an eye sore but also a breeding162 words
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Article25 1974-08-31 2 The M e t r op olltan YMCA, Inter national Centre, will conduct a beginners course In alkldo at its Dremlses starting on Monday.25 words
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Article453 1974-08-31 2 Low prices a draw Large crowds of portwor kers and their families are flocking to the newly-opened Portworkers' Consumer Club at Everton Park to take advantage of the attractive prices of food and other items. The greatest rush Is for rice and canned foods,453 words
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Article259 1974-08-31 2 The development of bilingualism and science and technology Is our educational objective, according to Prof. Wong Lin Ken, the MP for Alexandra. "For, the future in Singapore, especially for those who aspire for leadership, belongs to those who are bilingual," he said. "This is inevitable. It259 words
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103 1974-08-31 2 A 16-man trade mission will be leaving (or Papua New Guinea within the next two weeks. The mission is organised by the Development Division of the Ministry of Finance. During their visit there, members of the mission will make a survey on promoting103 words
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Article203 1974-08-31 2 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal The fluctuating prices of fish have taken another swing upwards, causing last week's dip to level out into the prices of about two weeks ago. And as a result* fish, the item that used to draw the largest crowds of203 words
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Advertisement210 1974-08-31 2 Real f asterUniersMmore Just think what it wodld mean to you if you could read at twice your present rate. If you're a student you would learn twice as much in the same time you spend studying now. In business with the ever-growing mass of written material to deaf with,210 words
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WORLD AND LOCAL NEWS
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445 1974-08-31 4 Six Cambodian soldiers killed United Press International Phnom Penh, Saturday Insurgent gunners yesterday poured 300 rounds of artillery Into a besieged government garrison about 112 km (72 miles) southwest of Phnom Penh, killing six people and wounding eight, field reports said. The reports saidUnited Press International - 445 words
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Article27 1974-08-31 4 Reuter Canberra, Saturday The Australian Govern-ment-will give 12 tonnes of skim milk powder and 1.37 million vitamin tablets to the Indian Government for flood relief.Reuter - 27 words
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Article304 1974-08-31 4 Reuter Paris, Saturday France has pledged to sell Egypt about 50 Mirage F-l jet aircraft and supply Syria with a modern radar network, well informed sources said here yesterday. The agreement to supply the planes and equipment was disclosed just two days after theReuter - 304 words
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205 1974-08-31 4 United Press International Washington, Saturday President Ford has received a letter from the Greek Government advising him that Greece will withdraw its troops from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) but will remain in the political part of the Alliance, a White House spokesmanUnited Press International - 205 words
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226 1974-08-31 4 Ismail Kassim - By Ismail Kassim First year pharmacy courses at the University of Singapore have been scrapped following the Integration of the School of Pharmacy Into the science faculty. Under the reorganisation, pharmacy Is taught from the second year. Science students who want to be considered for226 words
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Article, Illustration238 1974-08-31 4 These are the different cultures of Singapore the dance troupe to the Seventh Asian Games will present at Teheran. They will be portrayed through a programme of Chinese, Malay and Indian dances, reflecting the Republic's society. The 14-member group consists of 12 dancers andPicture by Jerry Seh - 238 words
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502 1974-08-31 4 Nancy Koh - To tap the big market in the area By Nancy Koh South Korea 1s planning to set up tourist promotion offices in South-East Asia this year. The centres are expected to open in Singapore, Bangkok and Hong Kong. Tour operators and travel agencies502 words
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Article78 1974-08-31 4 Twenty-seven primary school students will participate In the finals of the Tell-a-Tale competition on Monday at the Toa Payoh Branch Library at 10.30 ajn. and at the Queens town Branch Library at 2 p.m. Organised to mark the 1974 Festival of Books (Aug 30 to Sept 8),78 words
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Article28 1974-08-31 4 Six local travel agents, led by British Airways' sales rep re s entatlve Peter Chang, left for London last night to attend a Youth Travel seminar.28 words
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Article197 1974-08-31 4 Twenty-four "timecapsules* have been recovered so far off the beaches of Singapore and in south-western Johore. The capsules are some of SO that were launched off Raffles TJghthouae on July 28 to help the authorities chart the current around Singapore. One hundred and fifty similar capsules197 words
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Article65 1974-08-31 4 Reuter New Delhi, Saturday At least 50 people were Injured in clashes yesterday between students and bus employees which police had to break up with teargas, the Press Trust of India (PTI) said. Fighting started when Polytechnic students took over two Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses,Reuter - 65 words
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Article275 1974-08-31 4 Reuter Moscow, Saturday The Soviet Union's two latest spacemen returned to home base yesterday after what mahy western observers believe was an unsuccessful mission and heard ringing praise for their "bravery and selfcontrol." Gennadv Sarafanov and Lev Demin were given a warm reception whenReuter - 275 words
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Article167 1974-08-31 4 United Press International New York, Saturday 1 French aerialist Phillippe Petit, the wire walker who crr,",sed between the I windy towers of the World Trade Centre. I walked barefoot last I night across Belvedere I Lake in Central Park before thousands of cheerj ingUnited Press International - 167 words
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173 1974-08-31 4 Shortage of bus drivers is mainly responsible for the inability of the Singapore Bus Service to put more buses on the road, according to the SBS. To overcome this short- age, 28 bus drivers were recently recruited by the SBS173 words
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Advertisement303 1974-08-31 4 1* v jr 1 Enhance the""' beauty of your hands At S.P.H. de Silva, we hm a large sal action of valuable Diamond Rings sat with Sapphirae, Rubiaa, Jadaa and Emaralds. Sat in different attract iva designs, tha rings ara mada.to enhance the baauty of your hands. Coma and saa303 words
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Miscellaneous87 1974-08-31 4 THE BORN LOSER by Art Cansom RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson HERE'S A WEIRD J NOTATION"A DOZEN FROM THE MANTEL ANP HAIFA DO/EH HIGH.* f R\P, IF MR. WILBERT HID THE CONFESSION IN A BUNCH OF ROSES THAT LONG i AGO 1 HOPE THEY'VE BEEN V THROWN87 words
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FINANCE
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Article1969 1974-08-31 5 INDUSTRIALS 1973 /1V74 4 wk». CM ■c Price Last Week'* Week's High Low •®> Stock Buyer* Sellers Sale or inn over 3 i 2.70 1.84 2.00 Aetna 1.78 -0.04 2 1.36 0 78 1.00 Adhesive Tape 0.77 0.78 0.78 -0.06 6 2.75 2.30 2.40 AJlnomoto 2.10 unch.1,969 words
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Article, Illustration241 1974-08-31 5 Singapore developers and planners keen to promote urbanised living In the central business district could enrich their Ideas with a new concept of luxury living now taking concrete shape In New York's city centre. First details of the $237.5 million Olympic Tower241 words
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OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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Article408 1974-08-31 5 A rally touched off by indications the Federal Reserve may relax Its tight monetary policy carried prices sharply higher yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 21.74 to 678.68. The advance In the blue chip indicator followed a prolonged market drop408 words
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Article31 1974-08-31 5 Closing Dow Jones stock averages on' New York Exchange 30 Industrials 678J6 (up 51.74), 30 transport 140.94 (up 6.07), 16 uttflttea 00.71 (up 0.32), 06 stocks 300.71 (up 0.06).31 words
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Article228 1974-08-31 5 Closing prices (In franca) on Farts Bourse yesttirelay: Part baa 134 JO —1 Tndorhlne 146.40 —.00 Ponder 360.10 unch. Printemps 77 unch. CO* 373.10 —3 00 Bull 34 66 —.46 Royal Dutch 130.00 +.00 Mlebelln 716 +3 Thomson 146.10 +3 JO CFP 130 +.00 Rhone ***** —.10 Air 387228 words
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Article257 1974-08-31 5 Stock prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange sharply moved upward disregarding the overnight drop on the New York Stock Exchange in light trading. On rumour of a relaxation in margin transaction restrictions, series of speculatlves opened higher. Bought were shippings led by Japan Line, Spindle, Telkoku Oil, Konishlroku and257 words
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Article81 1974-08-31 5 "Hils service Is from the Union Bank of 8wltier land. Cloelng prices (in Swiss francs) on Zurich stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 2490 10 SBC 455 8 Credit Suisse 3290 10 Swissair B. 464 4 Swiss Rdnsur. 1880 Wlnterthur B. 1400 Zurich Inaur. 5T50 SO Juvena B. 1230 10 Nestle81 words
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434 1974-08-31 5 Lee Yew Meng - OVER 50 COONTERS SINK TO NEW LOWS *y Lee Yew Meng Share prices fell like nine pins across the trading board this week as selling waves rocked the Singapore Stock Exchange. Nothing was spared as the huge waves of selling engulfed most counters, the434 words
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274 1974-08-31 5 United Press International London. Saturday Just as the city was showing signs of beginning to drag Itself out of the slough of despondency came the deeply depressing NIESR (National Institute of Economic and Social Research) forecast of rising unemployment, falling living standards, and continuingUnited Press International - 274 words
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Article63 1974-08-31 5 Brussels, Saturday The US dollar rose In value' on most world money markets yesterday. Gold Increased In price, rising US$l.5O to US$l56 an ounce In Zurich and in London, and Increasing US$l.93 an ounce to U*****.68 in Frankfurt. In Frankfurt the dollar was fixed at63 words
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Article, Illustration214 1974-08-31 5 MR. WALLACE E. ELTON, vlce-presld#nt (development) of the International Executive Service Corps will arrive in Singapore on Sept. 11. Mr. Elton is an author consultant and lecturer on marketing and advertising. In the past 10 years lESC has sent more than 2,200 volunteer executives abroad to carry out214 words
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OPINION
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Article427 1974-08-31 6 Ten months after the October Revolution, Thailand still faces many problems, one of which is the threat to its security due to what Premier Sanya Dharmasakti has described as "the dangerously unstable situation in neighbouring countries." The Thai-Cambodian border, the scene of many historical disputes,427 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article47 1974-08-31 6 How's this for bad service? A friend who asked the waiter In a Hong Kong restaurant why his food was taking so long to come, was told, "Why do you ask me? I'm not tha cook. When the food is ready. I'll bring It"47 words
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Article104 1974-08-31 6 Call It a sign of progress and modernisation or a failure of the educational system. A friend who* had moved into a kampung house which does not have modern sanitation rang up the PUB the other day to ask where he could buy a bucket. Naturally104 words
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Article274 1974-08-31 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Daily Telegraph Much attention is being given to the sayings of Gen. 81r Walter Walker, founder of Unison, and Col. David Stirling, author of Greater Britain League. The reaction of the media to the activities of both has been suspiciousThe Daily Telegraph - 274 words
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Article, Illustration820 1974-08-31 6 Ismail Kassim - After a year's deliberations the Committee on Crime and Delinquency has completed and submitted its report. Though this contains nothing startling, complains Ismail Kassim, the Government is taking a long time to make np its mind. Alter studying the report for six months, it still wants820 words
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Article200 1974-08-31 6 Nihon Keizal Shimbun - Nihon Keizal Shimbun Never before has the question of wages had such an important significance as it has today. Needless to say, this refers to the effects of wages upon prices. Wages have two aspects In their relations with prices. One is that wages constitute an200 words
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Article, Illustration701 1974-08-31 6 Tim Pearce - From Tim Pearce Reuter Preparations are under way to reopen excavations in this north China village, Choukoutien, where the 500.000-year-old bones of Pekiiig Man were first discovered halt a century ago. An experienced palaeontologist, Huang Wel-wen, was transferred hereReuter - 701 words
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1233 1974-08-31 6 Al Martinez - From Al Martinez Los Angeles Times A laser beam flrec! from an unmarked van stabs through the closed window of a building across the street and picks up conversations In a secret meeting. An answering service operator taps into a telephone line and'Los Angeles Times - 1,233 words
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SATURDAY REVIEW
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Article, Illustration357 1974-08-31 7 Ismail Kassim - Mosque stands proudly amid the high-rise flats S'pore notebook by Ismail Kassim Despite its dilapidated look, Mas Jid HaJJah Fatimah stands proudly amid the multi-storey office buildings, shopping complexes and high-rise HDB flats off Jalan Sultan. And with good reason too. For this picturesque357 words
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471 1974-08-31 7 Betty L. Khoo - Weekend jaunt by Betty L. Khoo It did not seem so lonr ago when driving up country to Kuala Lumpur one simply whisked through the one-street village of Ayer Itam or stopped for a drink at one of the two coffee shops there.471 words
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Article, Illustration930 1974-08-31 7 Each country of the world has its habits and c us to pas and the Seychelles is no exception. The Seychelles washerwoman has her own way of doing the laundry and it is a very lengthy process. The traditional Seychelles w a930 words
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Article, Illustration496 1974-08-31 7 Julian Harit - By Julian Harit Los Angeles Times In the no t so distant past, the tourist entrepreneurs In the port town of Guaymas on the west coast of mainland Mexico used to describe It as the place where the desert meets the sea then shrug theirLos Angeles Times - 496 words
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Article, Illustration948 1974-08-31 8 Tom Donnelly - 'Whangdoodle* is title of a book Prom Tom Donnelly You know how it Is when you go to the dictionary to look up a word like "macaronic." Your eye falls upon some other word, like "machicolation," and stays there for a bit, bemused. And that's948 words
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Article, Illustration170 1974-08-31 8 Financial Times Total War was designed by its authors to show a rising feneration why the Second World War happened and how it went. In this bold feat of compression they give as much stress and space to political, social and moral forces (not toFinancial Times - 170 words
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121 1974-08-31 8 backs THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY by G. K. Chesterton, (Penguin), 186 pages. This hilarious extravaganza presumes the existence of a secret society of revolutionaries sworn to destroy the world. There are seven members of the Central Anarchist Council, who. for reasons of security, call121 words
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Article193 1974-08-31 8 IMPEKIALISM by George Liehtheim, (Pelican), ISB paces. The word "imperialism" denotes a highly complex phenomenon. In this anaysis George Liehtheim provides a historical survey of different kinds and phases of imperialism so as to elicit the basic structure of the forces which constitute193 words
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Article73 1974-08-31 8 HITLER: A STUDY IN TYRANNY, by Alan Bullock, Pelican), 848 pages. Alan Bullock's book, the first complete life of the German tyrant to be published in any language was immediately acclaimed all, over the world as an outstanding biography. In addition it remains perhaps the only balanced73 words
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Article83 1974-08-31 8 NAUSEA by Jean-Paol Sarte, (Penguin), 255 pages. This is a new translation of Sartre's celebrated first novel. Written in 1939, Nausea remains one of the peaks of Sartre's achievements. It is a novel of the alienation of personality and (he mystery of beings and'presents us with83 words
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Article76 1974-08-31 8 BLACK SNOW by Mikhail Bnlaiakov, (Penguin), 188 pages. When Maxudov's novel fails, he attempts suicide. When that fails he dramatises his novel. To Maxudov's surprise and the resentment of literary Moscow the play is accepted by the legendary Independent Theatre and Maxudov plunged Into a76 words
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792 1974-08-31 8 Poems In Five Takes depict the life and thoughts of a nation In a literary way FIVE TAKES, the University of Singapore Society, 1974. Price Sss. Th e o Luza^a. "If culture can be defined as the sumtotal of all that792 words
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Article, Illustration638 1974-08-31 8 LIM KOK ANN - CHESS ir LIM KOK ANN Soviet grandmaster Evgenl Vasukov made an unscheduled stop In Singapore on his way back to Moscow from Manila last week. Five times Moscow champion. Vasukov Is one of the Soviet Union's top grandmasters, though hot a star figure, and638 words
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Article, Illustration609 1974-08-31 8 ANDREW LAU - STAMPS BY ANDREW LAU This year's National Stamp Exhibition —SINGPEX 74—will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Dec. 7 to Dec. 13. Already; the Joint organisers, the Protal Services Department, the Singapore Stamp Club, and the Singapore Philatelic Society have received609 words
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Article214 1974-08-31 8 HUANG HSING PENG - By HUANG HSING PENG Lining the middle of the road Heads and shoulders stepping from the kerb, The pirate-taxi driver braked To hasten the crossers on. They could be his own grandmother and children Rushing to the Wayang Show; Pressing to be entertained From the214 words
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Article, Illustration660 1974-08-31 9 SONNY YAP - Drama of old ladies and lonesome men SIGHT SOUND IT SONNY YAP Frank Capra's film version of the macabre farce by Joseph Kesselring, Arsenic And Old Lace, comes on in tonight's Midnight Movie (Ch. 5, 11 p.m.). The drama revolves around two sweet old ladies660 words
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Article, Illustration859 1974-08-31 9 Betty L. Khoo - JUST ME Betty L.Khoo The bagful of coy tricks our older sisters used for that "getting to know him" game are out-of-date. And one doesn't realise how fast things .get outmoded until someone like Alvin Toffler blows into town and talks about859 words
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505 1974-08-31 9 United Press International Greek film makers who have been losing their audience to television have turned to Joint productions with foreign firms to revive their industry. "Such films, made in English and Greek with both foreign and Greek actors starring and shotUnited Press International - 505 words
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Article, Illustration420 1974-08-31 9 JENNIFER SCHOON - ART BY J JENNIFER SCHOON Both Tan Kian Por and Tan Kee Sek, currently holding an exhibition of their paintings at the Rising Gallery, have had the same basic training in using a Chinese brush. Yet a casual glance at their work shows differences in420 words
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Article, Illustration673 1974-08-31 9 VIOLET OON - Date for 80-strong choir THEATRE IT VIOLET OON Lovers of choral singing should not miss the Massed Choirs of the Rhineland which will be giving a concert at the Conference Hall next Sunday at 8.15 p.m. They will be presenting a fascinating programme which673 words
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Miscellaneous352 1974-08-31 7 SATURDAY SMILES COMPUTER consultant 36-year-old Frank Bower returned from holiday to his Harrogate, Yorkshire, home to And an intruder had drunk two bottles of whisky and painted Mickey Mouse on a bedroom wall, a naked woman In the bathroom and a Picasso-style mural In the lounge. But FYank is not352 words
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Advertisement92 1974-08-31 9 FEW OF THE LATEST ARRIVALS HANDBOOK OF HEAVY CONSTRUCTION ed. by Havers Stubbs. CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY by Orchard. STRUCTURAL STEEL DESIGNER'S HANDBOOK ed. by Merritt. SPECIFICATION 1974 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION by Erick Kelsey. ARCHITECTURE OF SKIDMORE. OWINGS MERRILL 1963 1973 THE BOOK OF HEALTH: A ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR EVERYONE by Lee Clark. WORLD92 words
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Advertisement126 1974-08-31 9 y ■V ;W t: M ifi < JJS I Well, it's Nellie Chen who has launched a few Mandarin gems onto the hit parade. For once you may want to hear a few typical hits dynamically rendered by a vocalist par excellence. The singer or the song? Nellie sings from126 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration810 1974-08-31 10 Reuter UPI Teheran, Saturday The Seventh Asian Games will brighten up today as 3000 athletes from 25 nations complete their preparations for the continent's biggestever sporting event. At a special ceremr.ny outside Teheran the Games flame will be lit, the first spark inReuter; UPI; UPI radiopic. - 810 words
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Article108 1974-08-31 10 Entertaining football can be expected tonight when Tampines Rovers clash with Royal Malaysian Navy at Jalan Besar (kick-off: 7.15). The star-studded Rover side hope to provide attacking foot b a 11 against the visitors, who recently won the Johore Division One title and the right to108 words
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Article333 1974-08-31 10 Reuter London, Saturday A burst of five wickets for 24 runs by young pace bowler Nasir Malik paved the way for a nine-wic-ket victory for the Pakistani cricketers against Sussex at Hove yesterday. Malik shattered the Sussex batting order as the county slumped from their overnight scoreReuter - 333 words
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Article66 1974-08-31 10 New York, Saturday— J.C. Snead equalled the Atlanta Country Club course record with an eight-under-par 64 in the rain-shortened first round of the U*****,000 tournament. Snead has a onestroke lead over unhearlded Tom Evans of Dallas, Texas, while Jack Nicklaus and Bobby Mitchell are another stroke66 words
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Article134 1974-08-31 10 Reuter Rome, Saturday—The International Amateur Athletic Federation congress decided here yesterday against a partial lifting of the ban on South Africa, which will now continue for a further two year period. After a debate lasting nearly two hours the congress voted 183-152 against a recommendationReuter - 134 words
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Article30 1974-08-31 10 BOGOTA, Saturday. The Soviet Union trounced Bulgaria 95-86 in a final round game of the Cup of nations basketball tournament here. The Soviets were leading 6045 at half-time.30 words
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1123 1974-08-31 10 Lim Kee Chan - with Lim Kee Chan Three cheers for Professor Chew Beng Keng, the non-play-ing captain of the Singapore Putra Cup team. Singapore did not win the championship. They finished third in the sixnation South-East Asia tournament, but high praise must be given for a smooth-running1,123 words
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3727 1974-08-31 11 MALAYSIAN-BRED HORSES 1 B| 1.45 CLA8S 5 6F 1 MflUi <t1D OM tT AAA tA tarinn»rl t w i 1 322 Pr oud Wwiwnl (KL Chong) Mansor 3 9 0 (+4 bf) tf P Laa 9 a 0 T« unplraaa (Chens) Teh3,727 words
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348 1974-08-31 11 By SCRUTINEER El Banco looks hard to beat over 8f in Race 8 at Bukit Tlmah tomorrow. Tn« suc-year-old by Neanderthal Is In top form. He ran well In sprint races recently. At Buklt Tlmah In June he finished348 words
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Article, Illustration293 1974-08-31 11 ERIC COOPER - By ERIC COOPER Qamar Zaman, the holder, and Mohibullah Khan, last year's runner up, will again contest the final of the Singapore Open Championship at the Tanglln Club 6.45 p.m. today. From the moment their entries were confirmed there was never any doubt that293 words
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Article25 1974-08-31 11 London, Saturday Results of last nights English Football League matches: Division Three Southend United 2 Plymouth 1; Division Four Mansfield 2 Rochdale 0.25 words
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Article, Illustration330 1974-08-31 11 NANCY KOH - By NANCY KOH Bette King and Gail Donavan will meet to decide the women's champion in the Pesta Sukan Open Squash tournament at the Tanglin Club today at 6 p.m. Both girls have had to fight their way Into the final. Bette 36,330 words
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Article73 1974-08-31 11 London, Saturday Britain's Peter Oosterhuls led after 54 holes In the £25,000 British PGA golf championship at Wentworth yesterday when be tamed the touch Burma Road West course with a seven-under-par of 66 for an 11-under-par. He moves into the final round tomorrow with two shots73 words
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Article139 1974-08-31 11 Kmc 1 (CBDTINin frriria Mauritania blue rmx Prelude Mauritania EPSOM JEEP Prelude Mauritania DANTE Prelude Persian Rocket KM* 1 Ilinr'i Edge Grand Coup Grand Coop Darmal Grand Coup Rasar's Edge Grand Coup Darmal Kmc S Swift and Honest Nyonya Chantelr Swift and Haocat Handsome Bay Swift and Honest139 words
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Article135 1974-08-31 11 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER WTTTiV*. DANTE Bu« 1 Pnood Moment Imagine Imagine Proud Moment Imagine Proud Moment LIU Martene Imagine Race 2 Spwdnihr Snow Mist Soew KM Genius 8 now Mist Speedometer E22E91 mm Bethetaag The Crimson Tycoon The Crimson Tycoon Malaysia The Crimson Tycoon Malaysia About Time The135 words
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Advertisement347 1974-08-31 10 SKY DRIVING SCHOOL, modern <*ual controlled Datsun, Mazda cars for safe, quick tuition. Hourly $7 guaranteed 9180. Fetch/ send home arrangeable. 303, Orchard Road, Tel: *****8. Y.W.C.A. BEGINNERS BALLROOM DANCING CLASSES STARTS. 7.00 p.m. 3/9/74, 3.00 p.m., 7.00 p.m., 7/9/74, Advanced 4.00 p.m., 7/9/74. Social club 4.00 p.m.. Sundays. Enquiries347 words
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Article117 1974-08-31 12 TODAY Is Saturday, Aug. 31, the 243 rd day of 1974 with 122 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. American117 words
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Miscellaneous1496 1974-08-31 12 All yair weekend viewing ail listening TV RADIO SINGAPORE 5 SATURDAY 1215 OPENING ANNCTS. followed by SESAME STREET. 145 SATURDAY MATINEE—East Side Kids: City boys In a series of comical adventures, some with dramatic overtones. Starring: t Leon Ames, Dennis Moore, Joyce Bryant, Hally Chester. US HIGHLIGHTS OF 5TH ASIAN1,496 words
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Miscellaneous1903 1974-08-31 12 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP THE BEDROOM GRADUATE; Dustln Hoffman in what Is billed u the follow-up to his earlier but infinitely more famous The Graduate. Costarring with fltefanta Sandrelll, he plays a simple bank clerk unable to cope with the demands of a hysterical wife. Capitol: 1.30, 4.1,903 words
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Miscellaneous302 1974-08-31 12 WHAT'S ON The First Lady, Mrs. B.H. She ares, will open the METRICATION AND YOU EXHIBITION organised by the Singapore Metrication Board and the Home Economics Teachers' Association at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 6. p.m. Mr. B.p. Bogaars. head of the Civil Service, will Inspect the PASSINGOUT PARADE of302 words
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