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Title Section21 1974-09-02 1 NEW NATION JSyGAPORE Monday evening, September 2, 1974. No. 1118 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 SINGAPORE, MONDAY SEPTEMBER 2. 197421 words
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Article, Illustration248 1974-09-02 1 Lau Liat Hoe - 159 for grand finals By Lau Liat Hoe These are some of Singapore's super mums and their champion babies. They come from 23 community centres and they will be joining other super mums and their champions from another 30 community centres to battle it out atPicture by ALI YUSSOFF - 248 words
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Article339 1974-09-02 1 Reuter, UPI Tokyo, Monday Typhoon Polly swept across southwestern Japan into the Sea of Japan yesterday killing at least two people and leaving six others missing. The National Police Agency said the typhoon, which brought up to 50 centimetres (20 inches) of rain over western andReuter, UPI - 339 words
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Article56 1974-09-02 1 Reuter London. Monday.—British drinking reached staggering new heights last year with beer consumption alone at 111 litres (197 pints) per head. Ministry of Agiculture statistics issued today showed that the consumption of spirits went up to two litres (four pints) per person with wine drinking increasingReuter - 56 words
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Article52 1974-09-02 1 Reuter Dacca, Monday.—Flood waters in Bangladesh were receding yesterday after 48 hours of heavy rain in the country's upper areas. The four main rivers are still running high but flood control officials said this was only temporary and river levels are expected to fall in the nextReuter - 52 words
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Article, Illustration632 1974-09-02 1 Nancy Koh - Direct JAL flights via Tokyo and Osaka will cut out 'unnecessary trouble* By Nancy Koh Singapore will have direct air-link with China for the first time from Sept. 29. For that is when Japan will inaugurate commercial air services to Peking and Shanghai. The632 words
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Article91 1974-09-02 1 The Stock Exchange of Singapore opened cautiously this morning. Share prices fluctuated narrowly around last Friday's closing level. BUSINESS DONE: Genting (1) 2.71. Faber Merlin (5) 1.56, (95) 1.57. OCBC (1) 5.00, (2) 4.98. S. Darby (15) 2.30, (1) 2 29. Prima (1) 2.17, (1) 2 1691 words
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Article28 1974-09-02 1 Reuter San Salvador, Monday —An undersea tremor in the Pacific Ocean rocked .this central American capital yesterday, causing panic but no damage or injuries, officials said.Reuter - 28 words
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Article286 1974-09-02 1 Reuter, UPI Nicosia, Monday About 1000 national guardsmen, all selected for their toughness, are being specially trained for an operation to disarm all para-military movements, including the extreme right Eoka-B wel 1 informed Greek Cypriot sources said here yesterday. The training is being supervised byReuter, UPI - 286 words
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Article146 1974-09-02 1 Two burglars panicked and dropped their loot containing $52,000 worth of watches and jewellery when a security guard chased them at Pen a n g Road early yesterday. According to police spokesman, Mr. Teo Han Wue, a security guard on duty at Supreme House, Penang Road, spotted146 words
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Article13 1974-09-02 1 Police reported 111 accidents yesterday. Five were serious. One was fatal.13 words
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Advertisement60 1974-09-02 1 Too much drink and too little sleep, and you might wake up feeling awful. Be smart. Take one or two AlkaSeltzer tablets dissolved in water before you go to bed. Or after you wake up. It will help bring quick relief to your head and uneasy stomach. Trust Alka-Seltzer to60 words
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Advertisement37 1974-09-02 1 MIMOLTA MEANS BETTER PICTURES NEW NATION TEL: *****1. Departing Singapore for Tokyo via Bangkok every Tuesday and Thursday at 9.00 am. We never lorget liow important you are. JAPAN AIR LINES* Ansnri Centre. 53 Anson Road,Singapore2lel 22o22ll.37 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1974-09-02 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Generally fair.13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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195 1974-09-02 2 A sterling silver platter worth $1600, destined by Georr Jensen, the famous Danish silversmith. This is what New Nation is offering to the winner of the Open Section in the second annual short story contest this year. Entries will be divided195 words
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Article368 1974-09-02 2 SMA call: Wipe out prejudices against the local products The Singapore Manufacturers' Association has called for the enforcement of quality control for imported products. It gives two main reasons tor the need to impose such quality standards—firstly, to protect the consumers from substandard quality imported products,368 words
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Article, Illustration169 1974-09-02 2 Mr. Loh Heng Kee, the Port of Singapore Authority Director (Operations), has resigned to take up a senior appointment in Fiji. He joined the PSA in 1947 as an assistant traffic superintendent and rose to his last post in 1964 Mr. Loh,169 words
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Article, Illustration159 1974-09-02 2 Officials at the Singapore Zoological Oardens are jubilant over their first baby mandrill which was born lyThe most colourful members of the baboon family, mandrills are found in only a few zoos. This is because strict international quarantine laws make it difficult to ImportPicture by NIK KASMANI - 159 words
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Article169 1974-09-02 2 A pilot rover crew group is being formed at St. Andrew's school to see if scouting for youths between 18 years and 24 years should be reIntroduced in Singapore. Rovering was scrapped In 1969 when the acout syllabus was revised. The Bcout' Commissioner's169 words
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Article163 1974-09-02 2 Sunny Wee - Clampdown starts By Sunny Wee Several electronic firms have clamped down on gambling within their premises. According to sources, gambling is usually carried out during the afternoon and night shifts when the top management staff are off duty. It is understood that some firms have now rostered163 words
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Article50 1974-09-02 2 Re-registration of people born between May 6, 1955 and May 5. 1956 Is being conducted at the National Registration Office. Empress Place. Those who have not re-registered may do so at the NRO between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m. and noon on Saturdays.50 words
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Article23 1974-09-02 2 The Singapore Society of Tourist Agents will hold a dinner and dance at the Holiday Inn on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.23 words
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Article22 1974-09-02 2 Guthrie Trading and Canon Incorporated will hold a demonstration of Canon cameras at the Shangri-La Hotel on Friday at 6 p.m.22 words
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Article151 1974-09-02 2 Congo, the once-truant hippopotomus at the Singapore Zoological Gardens, Is in the news again but this time for a good cause. He Is helping the zoo in a Go Metric campaign. Anyone, who can guess how much he measures In metres around the widest151 words
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460 1974-09-02 2 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal Consumers can get sardines at fairly reasonable prices if they are not brandconscious. A recent Department of Trade survey shows that there are 44 brands of sardines on the market, with the unit price per IOOg ranging from 19460 words
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Article32 1974-09-02 2 Swaml Pranavananda saraswathl, president of the Divine Life Society, Kuala Lumpur, will speak on Practice of Yoga at the Singapore Yoga Health Centre, River Valley Road, tomorrow at 5.30 pjn.32 words
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Article27 1974-09-02 2 Mr- Akira Takahashl j d a vegetable carving demonstration Kong Chlan Hall, Council of Social Service Building. Penang Lane on Sept 11 at 4 p.m.27 words
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Article287 1974-09-02 3 About 9000 teachers with five years of trained teaching experience have been considered for the Ministry of Education's promotion exercise. Out of this number, the ministry made its initial shortlist of candidates based on the teachers' record and performance during the last three years, as assessed287 words
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Article, Illustration473 1974-09-02 3 'It will play a dynamic r01e...' A multi-billion dollar International Real Estate Corporation will be set up here by the Asia Pacific Real Estate Federation (APREF). This was disclosed by Mr. Runme Shaw, chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, at the opening of the473 words
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151 1974-09-02 3 Reuter West Berlin. Monday— The Singapore trade mission at the Import Fair for Developing Countries here has done "sizeable" business although deals fell short of expectations, a spokesman for the private delegation said yesterday. Twenty-three private businessmen and three agents represented Singapore at the PartnersReuter - 151 words
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Article, Illustration360 1974-09-02 3 Shuttle bus service This map shows the 17 points where motorists can park their cars and take the shuttle bus service into the city when the park and ride scheme comes into effect early next year. A fleet of 88 buses will initially provide360 words
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Article31 1974-09-02 3 The Department of Extramural Studies of the University, of Singapore will conduct a 10lecture course on Better Mandarin Pronunciation at its Nlssen Hut 6A from Sept. 12 at 7.30 p.m.31 words
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Article23 1974-09-02 3 A film entitled This is Korea will be screened at the YMCA auditorium in Orchard Road on Wednesday at 7.30 pjn.23 words
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Article28 1974-09-02 3 The Music Unit of the Ministry of Education will hold Its 4th InterPrimary School Instrumental Ensemble Competition at the Singapore Conference Hall on Wednesday at 7 p.m.28 words
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Article, Illustration195 1974-09-02 3 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal It's been a lopg gloomy wait for Patrick Young, 4, since his pet cocker spaniel disappeared. One that threatens to SDoil his approaching birthday, too. Even the attentions of a pretty blonde, Andrea Newman, 3, failed to hit thePicture by Chua Peng Tee - 195 words
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Article219 1974-09-02 3 Three overseas agencies have appointed the Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (SISIR) to undertake the Inspection of Singapore factories and products on their behalf. They are: CANADIAN Standards Association for the insoection of electrical and electronic products and appliances; BUNDESANSTALT Fur Material Prufund219 words
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Advertisement78 1974-09-02 2 V-. -r ip i mm ft fwr?. —e* •j&smj THERE ARE TIMES AM) THERE ARE TIMES ROTARY IS THE RIGHT ONE DAY OR NIGHT, FOR HIM OR FOR HER-ROTARY PRECISION WATCHES ARE HARDY, RELIABLE, ATTRACTIVE. AS WIDE A PRICE RANGE AS THEIR WATCH RANGE-TO MATCH YOU. PUT THE RIGHT TIME78 words
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Advertisement453 1974-09-02 2 You shall have music wherever you go at JFYATT "4,1 r,l :±2 EDGAR ARCILLA He sings to you every evening Imm 7 pm till 11 pm at Pete's Pizzeria PETE S PIZZERIA Open from Noon till 11.00 pm Serif yourself again and again and ogam from our Italian evening bullet453 words
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Advertisement191 1974-09-02 3 Please help our dumb little friends. And do yourself a good turn at the same time. Come to the #spca ju s^ e at Presbyterian Church Hall, Penang Road on Wednesday, September 4th k from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.. i J 0 YASHICA ELECTRO 110 Easy to load, easy191 words
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Advertisement277 1974-09-02 3 s Spanish Baranguer Wooden Table Lamps. Usual Prioe: 529.00 DRASTICALLY REDUCED TO $15.00 ONLY FURNITURE White Louvre Bar,-Handy small white bar with louvred front and open shelves at back. Usual Price: $365.00 MUST BE CLEARED AT $250.00 ONLY CHILDRENS'WEAR An assortment of Dresses to clear at the Original Price. Usual277 words
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FOR YOUR PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration477 1974-09-02 4 SONNY YAP - This Walt Disney production is plain good fun 1Y SONNY YAP DIAMONDS ON WHEELS directed by Jerome Courtland, with Patrick Allen, George Sewell, Derek Newark and introducing Peter Firth, Spencer Banks and Cynthia Lund (Cathay). In three words, this Walt Disney477 words
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Article, Illustration393 1974-09-02 4 "The sitar Is a purely traditional and classical Instrument," said Raj Kumar Sharma. But in order to popularise it, he has resorted to playing light and folk music in schools as well as in restaurants. "This is the only way to get the young and those unfamiliar with393 words
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Article366 1974-09-02 4 iMfS diary WHO says that there's nothing going on in theatre and music in Singapore? Op Sunday, there will be no less than five top class presentations in various parts of our island. At 5 p.m. two concerts will be vying for audiences on either side of366 words
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Article, Illustration438 1974-09-02 4 JENNIFER SCHOON - JENNIFER SCHOON Teasing death nightly and cheating It each time Is more than just a way of earning a living albeit a dangerous one—for Erno Albln. For Erno the urge to tempt death is a way of life. It's necessary thrill to keep him438 words
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454 1974-09-02 4 The Los Angeles Times Was the Sydney Opera House worth the expenditure of US$l5O million ($375 million) and the labour of 8000 workers over 14 years? Its biggest critics the Australians themselves seem finally to have agreed that yes, ItThe Los Angeles Times - 454 words
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Advertisement193 1974-09-02 4 STOP STRUGGLING WITH HEAVY, OLD FASHIONED MACHINES AND MOVE UP TO NECCHI PORTABILITY! A wonderful asset. Just plug it in and you're ready to sew. Stores away just as easily because Necchi is so compact. NECCHI IS SO EASY TO USE... SO VERSATILE... SO FAST SEE FOR YOURSELF --^VWVvwv**. —v'v'V"193 words
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Advertisement109 1974-09-02 4 ■m• Any mm. any chowa of fiHingt. Garman Ry» or French Bread Anortad Garman Sausagas Coo lead or Smokad Ham Smokad Pork Loin Baaf Staak Tartar Mincad saasonad pork maat Pickiad Ox tongua Hot Mini Frankfurter* Hot Grillad Pork Roastad Stripioin Assortad Chaaaa on nicks Potato Salad, Saiadi, Mixad Picklas,109 words
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WORLD NEWS
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109 1974-09-02 5 Reuter London, Monday—Two British surgeons Have reported on a new transplant experiment which they say could enable Infertile women to have babies. Gynaecological Surgeons J. C. McClure Browne and Robert Winston, of the Hammersmith Hospital, London, described the operation—already tested onReuter - 109 words
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499 1974-09-02 5 94 communist troops killed Reuter, UPI Saifon, Monday Government planes have flown repeated air strikes against communist troops about 25 miles (40 kms) from Saigon, according to military sources. They said pilots estimated that they killed 94 communist troops in the strikes north-east ofReuter, UPI - 499 words
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Article57 1974-09-02 5 Reuter Belfast, Monday British troops fought a brief gunbattle with gunmen firing across the border from the Irish Republic yesterday, the army said. The troops, patrolling the border near Middle town, 64 kms (40 miles) south of Belfast, reported a possible hit on one gunman, and sufferedReuter - 57 words
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Article30 1974-09-02 5 Reuter Jerusalem, Monday. Charges that medical students here had eaten parts of a human brain were completely untrue, Police Minister Mr. Shlomo Hlllel, told the Israeli Cabinet yesterday.Reuter - 30 words
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Article272 1974-09-02 5 'Injustice under Marcos law' United Press International Manila, Monday More than 5000 people packed the Manila Cathedral yesterday for a prayer vigil to protest against "injustices" under the mariial law regime. Archbishop Jaime L. Sin or Manila and superiors of Roman Catholic organisations inUnited Press International - 272 words
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272 1974-09-02 5 Reuter Vienna, Monday Hopes of cheaper oil faded yesterday after a reported pledge by Saudi Arabia to maintain prices along with other exporting countries. A report by the Algerian news agency on Saturday said Saudi Arabia—until now a supporter of lower oil prices—had agreedReuter - 272 words
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Article29 1974-09-02 5 Reuter Cairo, Monday.—Arab foreign ministers yesterday agreed to open the twice postponed Arab summit in Rabat on Oct. 26, ending fire months of controversy over its timing.Reuter - 29 words
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179 1974-09-02 5 United Press International Wellington, Monday The body of the late New Zealand Prime Minister, Norman Kirk, will lie in state In Parliament building for three days before being flown to his small hometown of Waimate, near Christchurch, for burial there. Mr. Kirk, Prime MinisterUnited Press International - 179 words
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205 1974-09-02 5 Reuter Calcutta, Monday. Chogyal (ruler) of Sikkim has accused India of planning to Integrate his Himalayan kingdom into the Indian federation and to scrap a 24-year-old treaty guaranteeing Slkklm's separate Identity. In a telegram, the text of which was released here yesterday, the Chogyal,Reuter - 205 words
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153 1974-09-02 5 United Press International New York, Monday Special Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski was quite impressed with the contents of one of former President Richard Nixon's tapes handed over as a result of the Supreme Court's ruling last July, Newsweek magazine reported in its Sept.United Press International - 153 words
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Article, Illustration232 1974-09-02 5 From making mud pies to throwing pots that are good enough to be exhibited and sold. Rohan! binte Slaim and Yeo Teck Hua. 10. are just two of the 40 children from Kaki Bukit Primary School who have achieved this high standard. Their school isPicture by NIK KASMANI - 232 words
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Advertisement156 1974-09-02 5 -I > A i t LUXURIOUSLY APPOINTED-ECONOMICALLY PRICED! Today's traveller demands comfort and service within a budget, and Hotel Phoenix fills this demand. Hotel Phoenix is in Orchard Road, the heart of the city's entertainment and shopping centre. Each of the 400 rooms and suites is as spacious and comfortable156 words
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Advertisement134 1974-09-02 5 %k.srt. HITACHI cx: !TJ CNP-195 With Hitachi colour TV, skin looks like skin* Skin what TV stations adjust on for colour broadcasts is the supreme test of colour TV quality. With Hitachi colour TV, it looks as true-to-life as everything else. The picture is clear and stable at all times.134 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous308 1974-09-02 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Fresh-water fish 5 Lace (rill on a blouse 10 Search thoroughly 14 Sweet scent 15 Become active 16 Port of Samoa 17 Little hellion: Phrase 19 Strip of wood 20 Stretch out 21 Harbor of Guam 22 Straw mattress 24 Put in a supply 26308 words
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OPINION
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Article476 1974-09-02 6 Should a pie be<cut into smaller pieces so that a greater number of people can enjoy it, or should it be divided into bigger shares among a smaller number of beneficiaries? This has never been an easy question to answer but it is one that476 words
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'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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Article89 1974-09-02 6 Even reading the bible, it seems. Is a hazard to some people. Tills dental surgeon friend of mine was investigating his Datient's complaint of having very sensitive teeth. To help the dental surgeon, the boy added, "I always feel the pain when I bite my teeth against89 words
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Article43 1974-09-02 6 C o m m e rclallsation has reached the graveyard. A colleague who attended a funeral recently discovered that the makers of the tombstones have taken the opportunity to place their firms' names and telephone numbers behind their products.43 words
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Article, Illustration1070 1974-09-02 6 Alex Josey - The world, laments columnist Alex Josey, is an nneqnal place. Not only are men born with unequal intelligence and capabilities, nation states are endowed with varying decrees of natural resources. While some countries cover wide expanses of land and possess important mineral resources, others are1,070 words
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778 1974-09-02 6 Bernard Melunsky - From Bernard Melunsky Reuter Five secret meetings between a British engineer and a leader of the German resistance to Hitler might have changed the course of world history. The documents of these contacts between the British Foreign Office and the anti-Nazi resistanceReuter - 778 words
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Letters
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Article445 1974-09-02 6 DR. ONG YONG WAN - DR. ONG YONG WAN Hematologist, Blood Transfusion Service, Singapore, 2, I refer to Realist's letter of August 5. It is generally accepted that a voluntary blood donation system is the ideal for blood transfusion purposes. Detailed studies in other countries have shown this to be so. Where445 words
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Article148 1974-09-02 6 TEO ENG SENG - TEO ENG SENG Miss Sandra Joy Vaz of the Public Utilities Board, in her reply to T.A. Mugan (NN, 26.8.74), made known to the consumers that their "deposits are paid into the current accounts of the Board and used in the daily operation of the utility services148 words
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Article129 1974-09-02 6 TAN YEW KHANG - TAN YEW KHANG Ag. Superintendent, Car Parks Division. Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore, 1. I refer to the letter by Motorists. (NN. 21.8.74). Our parking attendants at the Singapore Airport car park collect parking fees from 6.00 i.m. to 11.00 pjn. dally. As our regular survey shows129 words
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Article85 1974-09-02 6 Kallang Bahru Is a new estate in Kallang Basin. Residents of this estate have either to get off the bus from Lavender Street or Serangoon Road and walk about a mile or more In order to reach their home (Serangoon Road/Bendemeer Road being oneway.) Residents of85 words
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Article126 1974-09-02 6 WONG CHOR YEE - WONG CHOR YEE We refer to H.Y. Urn's letter, A Crowded Road (NN, 9.8.74) drawing our attention to the hazardous traffic condition at Bedok Road (near the junction of Upper Changi Road) caused by the long row of buses parked by the roadside. The situation has been looked126 words
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Article49 1974-09-02 6 Rentals of houses and flats are on the increase, and suitable accommodation is sometimes difficult to obtain. Am I liable for prosecution if I accept from my landlord a rent receipt for fifty per cent less than what I actually pay him? LAYMAN, Singapore, 1.49 words
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Article556 1974-09-02 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other neiospapera are saying-. COPING WITH THE PROBLEMS STEADFASTLY. In his address to the annual National Day mass rally, Premier Lee Kuan Yew has pointed out the effects of world economic changes on us, the inevitable slow-down in our current economic556 words
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Advertisement183 1974-09-02 6 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 13, OPO, SINGAPORE. 1. I $400,000 CASH WITH SAKURACOLOB FILMS s**ura| For every roll of SAKURACOLOR negative film handed in to us through any camera shop, photostore or studio for processing and printing with a minimum quantity of 50% prints made, you183 words
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Miscellaneous17 1974-09-02 6 *WE IN DiTROIT ARC fO DISTRESSED BY INFLATION, WE JUST HAD TO SLASH OUR PRICES SOMEWHERE -r17 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration715 1974-09-02 7 KASSIM ISMAIL; KASSIM ISMAIL - Watch your weight and diet to keep disease at bay Day One in the series by KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL It is estimated that there are about 20,000 to 30,000 diabetics in Singapore. The exact figure is not known because many people here prefer to715 words
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Article, Illustration604 1974-09-02 7 Despite a bad diabetic attack three years ago, Mr. Hugh Savage still insists on working. The determination to carry on earning a living is nothing unusual, except that Mr. Savage is 65 years old an age when most men prefer to retire gracefully604 words
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Article, Illustration605 1974-09-02 7 Twenty years of living with an incurable illness has not in any way weakened Mr. Sim Check Hoon's fighting spirit. Now, Mr. Sim, 63, is more determined than ever to dominate his illness and lead a normal, independent life for the605 words
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Advertisement97 1974-09-02 7 Restaurant on; ?th floor colovbccourt north bridge road spoh! Try our delicious Hongkong Cantonese dishes specially prepared in the best Chinese tradition t>y our chets Special Hongkong Tin-Sum Hi Fconomical Budget Luncheon se'ved daily Ow' catering 15 ideal toi wedding dinners, iinnu.il dinner., or jnv other functions service or extr.i97 words
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MOTORING AND BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration891 1974-09-02 8 Jim Watkins - The only snag is its price— $10,290 r MOTORING Jim Watkins In every way but one the smart, roomy and remarkably refined little Toyota 1000 is an ideal car for urban Singapore. Unfortunately, the snag is the price, a cool $10,290. I suppose, when891 words
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Article, Illustration800 1974-09-02 8 Lee Chiu San - Neva —the only woman rider for the big race r MOTOR-CYClil Lee Chiu San Now that the Singapore Grand Prix has been discontinued, our local motor-cycle racers have been practising their skills across the Causeway. Large groups of Singapore riders have been campaigning very successfully in all the races held800 words
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Article, Illustration951 1974-09-02 8 Philip A. McCombs - From Philip A. McCombs Washington Post south VIETNAM in a significant shift in policy, South Vietnam has for several months been abandoning military outposts throughout the country that it no longer has the resources to defend. The shift is being forced byWashington Post - 951 words
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424 1974-09-02 8 Bryce Nelson - From Bryce Nelson Los Angeles Times us. The bulletin of the Atomic Scientist recently moved the hands of the "Doomsday" clock on its cover ahead three minutes due to recent developments which, the magazine said, has given further impetus to the international nuclear armsLos Angeles Times - 424 words
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Article, Illustration876 1974-09-02 8 B. Ronquillo - From B. Ronquillo PHILIPPINES Long before the western powers came to colonise the country, Filipinos had already some kind of government system which was democratic in form and In spirit. Through the barangay, a gathering of citizens where a concensus876 words
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Article, Illustration646 1974-09-02 8 JEREMY TOYE - JEREMY TOYE Reuter THAILAND For the young men of Thailand, donning saffron robes to assume the frugal life of a Buddhist monk remains one of the strongest traditions in a country still relatively untainted by modern cynicism. The current period of the KhaoReuter - 646 words
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TREND AND FINANCE
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Article, Illustration244 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros: I feel very embarrassed when friends ask me what my boyfriend's profession is. This is because I am drawing a much higher salary than he is, I have a better Job and he is also a spendthrift. We have been going steady for244 words
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Article212 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros: I am the eldest in the family and have always been the blaclc sheep. My parents don't trust me and scold me for the slightest mistake. Whenever I go out shopping or to the movies with my girlfriends, they accuse me of socialising with boys212 words
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Article104 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros: My mother, who is quite strict, did not object to my relationship with this man lo years my senior, till she learned that he had a godsister and that he'd taken her shopping. I don't mind really but my mother is serious about this and wants104 words
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Article247 1974-09-02 9 I wonder If I could be In love with one of our senior staffers. I am 25, a "Hock Chew" and he's 30 and a "Hylam." We've been colleagues for nearly five years and are fairly close. But while he Is nice to other girls, with me247 words
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Article121 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros Is it true that only girls are fit for kitchens? I am a boy but I'm very Interested in cooking. Where can I take up cooking lessons? I would also like to Join the Hotel and Catering School. How can I apply? Kitchener Dear121 words
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Article201 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros: What price friendship? When I told my Christian girlfriend (she's married) of my intentions to marry tnls nonChristian boy, she talked me out of it saying that my married life would be miserable, that I would find more happiness in Christianity tnan in201 words
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Article147 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros: Although I socialise a lot with guys, I can't seem to find a steady boyfriend. I am already 25 and would like to find someone with whom I can share my Joys and sorrows. Many boys like me, but I can't feel more than147 words
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Article245 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros Dear Ros: A year ago I was madly In love with a boy of 20. Then suddenly, for no reason he left me. I really suffered and just as I was about to forget him we met again. This time we went steady for two245 words
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Article174 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros: We were going steady for three years when she decided to call things off. Then one day she called and said she wanted to patch things up. I couldn't give a definite answer because I have heard that she Is having an affair with174 words
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Article251 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros: I've just found out that the man I have been going steady with is married with three children and I had to force the truth out of him. He has also told me that he isn't happy with his wife and he would251 words
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Article162 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros: I am a 15-year-old student who leads a corn- paratively lonely life. I am not the outdoor type and dont enjoy books. I used to be terribly Insecure, but through years of being by myself, I have cultivated what I consider good qualities, like self-confidence162 words
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126 1974-09-02 9 Dear Ros: My face is very pale and I would like to know what I should eat to Improve my colouring. I would also like to know what can be done to fatten my upper arms as they are much thinner than my forearms126 words
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542 1974-09-02 9 London Supplying this service are the Lloyds Bank International Limited and DBS Dalwa Securities International Limited, the Union Bank of Swi t s erland, the Commersbank of West Germany, the Credit Lyonnais of France, and Banco di Roma of Italy. Roundup of stock542 words
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Article261 1974-09-02 9 Equity prices In Frankfurt stock market did not show any clear cut trend during this week as the uncertainties regarding the course of the general economy and possible reflationary measures prevailed. Business volume remained fairly low and foreign selling depressed prices of some blue chips like Siemens, Scherlng, Karstadt.261 words
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Article227 1974-09-02 9 This week the Italian Stock Exchange continued its heavy decline: the new fall led the general stock Index to a new low-for-the year, closing around 54.80 on average trading volume. The market is still heavily affected by the very uncertain political situation and by fears for increasing rate of227 words
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Article230 1974-09-02 9 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian tune) on the Sydney Stock Excnange. Aberleen susp Do opt susp Aod 05 07-4 Allstate 08 10 Amad 01-i 04 Aurora 05 08 Do opts unq Aust Ant susp Bamboo 03 05 Beach 31 23 Bounty susp Rridge 08 10 Cleveland 33 34230 words
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249 1974-09-02 9 Tokyo, Monday America's trade with Japan has plunged back Into the red again. The deficits apparently will continue for the next few months, but US embassy economists in Tokyo doubt there will be a return to the huge red Ink figures America249 words
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Article31 1974-09-02 9 Reuter Washington, Monday— The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a world bank affiliate which invests In private businesses of developing countries, yesterday named Mr. Moeen Qureshl of Pakistan as Its vice-president.Reuter - 31 words
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202 1974-09-02 9 The Association of Banks is looking into a complaint of delays In the processing of bills, documents and cheques by banks in the Jurong industrial estate. In addition to these delays, companies involved had to pay additional interests, according to The Manufacturer,202 words
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Article308 1974-09-02 9 Where will it end? The professional milieu is asking itself this question in the face of the fall which has once again marked the beginning of a new liquidation. The sudden rises shown by certain major shares underlined the divergence of opinion and forecasts, at a time when the308 words
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Article393 1974-09-02 9 Zurich stock market report ending Aug 28. The weakness on the Zurich Stock Exchange, which had now lasted more than two weeks, persisted during the last Ave days. The continued small interest by investors is caused by the very unfavourable trend in Wall Street, and the uncertain economic outlook393 words
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Article260 1974-09-02 9 Quality stocks seem to have hit the bottom, although negative factors still abound such as the bearishness in the New York stock market, uncertainties in the Eurodollar market and the tight money situation. When will a change in the tight money policy be clearly announced? The key to this260 words
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Article, Illustration625 1974-09-02 10 Reuter Teheran, Monday Asian Games action begins today with competition starting in eight of the 16 sports and the first seven of 427 gold medals to be won. After the tension of the past week, culminating in yesterday's spectacular opening ceremony at the AryamehrReuter; UPI radio picture - 625 words
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Article249 1974-09-02 10 Reuter Teheran, Monday Japan's swimming juggernaut is expected to roll to its traditional domination of Asian Games pool events when competition begins today with a large Chinese team posing little threat to their supremacy. Rival coaches here rate the Chinese as Mkely to win onlyReuter - 249 words
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Article79 1974-09-02 10 Teheran, Monday. Syria were unanimously accepted as the 29th member of the Asian Games Federation at a special council meeting here yesterday. Syria's application for membership was approved earlier this morning by the Executive Committee, an AGF announcement said. Twenty-five countries are taking part in the Games79 words
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Article358 1974-09-02 11 Tokyo. Monday Lu Llang-Huan of Taiwan overcame a three-stroke deficit to win the 20 million yen Hiroshima Open golf tournament with a 16-under-par total of 272 yesterday. Lu had a three-under-par 09 (35, 34) for the fourth and final round over the358 words
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Article, Illustration416 1974-09-02 11 Always There was quickly out In front, leading Into the straight from Tango Dancer. Persian Rocket moved up third on the outside, with rrelode making up ground. Always There ran on stoutly to beat Persian Rocket by hall a length. Tango Dancer416 words
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Article503 1974-09-02 11 Reuter London. Monday Leicestershire won the Sunday league cricket title and £2000 here yesterday in their last match against Somerset. Needing a win to remain a threat to Leicestershire, Somerset were foiled when rain stopped further play after they had made 162-9. The abbreviated matchReuter - 503 words
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Article108 1974-09-02 11 Reuter Bangkok. Monday. Samal Stone of Singapore won the women's Masters title In the Bangkok International bowl lng championships here last night. She defeated local favourite Runchuan Melendez by 34 pins In a muchpublicised confrontation. Samai trailed Runchuan by a 47 pins at the halfwayReuter - 108 words
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Article856 1974-09-02 11 Eric Cooper - He keeps title with a repeat final against Muhibullah SQUASH hy Eric Coope r Before an enthralled capacity crowd, jammed like sardines around the glass walled court at the Tanglln Club, Qamar Zaman last Saturday retained his Singapore Open championship with a scintillating display of speed,856 words
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Article346 1974-09-02 11 NANCY KOH - Schools in support By NANCY KOH Sea sport is gaining more popularity among school children. There was ample evidence of this at the Junior Sailing Club's First Sea Carnival at Fairy Point Changi yesterday. Mr. Lock Hong Kit, JBC secretary, said: "We had a good346 words
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Article73 1974-09-02 11 United Press International Teheran, Monday Youngest among the more than 3000 athletes from 25 countries in the Seventh Asian Games is Rachaneevan Bulkul. a swimmer, of the Thailand delegation who is 10 years eight months old. Next youngest of all athletes is Bansanee Changkhaslrl. 10 years 10 months,United Press International - 73 words
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Article808 1974-09-02 11 V S posi® SCRIPTI b» scrutineer! Man of Courage 11, who had double promotion recently from Class 4 to Class 2, came through with flying colours at Bukit T i m a h on Saturday. By beating a Class 2 Division 2 field over808 words
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Article50 1974-09-02 11 C Guinet won the Singapore Island Country Club "D" medal stableford competition from Raymond Tan by one point when she returned a total of 41 over the Sime course yesterday. Guinet (24) also won the first nine ballsweep. The second nine went to ST. Lim (21).50 words
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Article162 1974-09-02 12 TODAY Is Monday, Sent. 2, the 245th day of 1974 with 120 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of162 words
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Article, Illustration70 1974-09-02 12 Imelda Trinidad, 21, is a music lover. A lead guitarist in the pop group, the Love Machine, Imelda likes to dance and sing. "My dream is to be a success in my mu- slcal career," she says, a sentiment which strikes a responsiveSummit. — Picture by MAZLAN BADRON. - 70 words
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Article72 1974-09-02 12 AH FOOK: Soon we will likely be asking: "What train are you taking?" now that the Government may decide on the rail system of mass rapid transit. The days of the scramble for buses are now numbered. MEI UN: The MRT 3R system may be the answer to72 words
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Miscellaneous919 1974-09-02 12 j RADIO 2.M OPENING ANNCTB. followed by VALARUM PAYIR (T) A locally produced show for young children. LM DIARY OP EVENTS (T) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING Daytime aerial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San Francisco. L 55 SCIENCE REPORT. Lit GENERAL HOSPITAL Daytime919 words
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Miscellaneous1583 1974-09-02 12 WHAT'S ON The METRICATION AND TOC EXHIBITION organised by the Singapore Metrication Board and the Home Economics Teachers' Association will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall between noon and 10 p.m. A talk and demonstration on vegetables earring will be held at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. The finals1,583 words
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