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Title Section20 1974-10-23 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday October 23, 1974 No. 1162 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 jSSE&SSSSSS&SS&^ SINCAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 19720 words
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Article, Illustration410 1974-10-23 1 Reuter UPI London, Wednesday Britain's Opposition leader, Mr. Edward Heath, had a close shave with death yesterday when a bomb exploded Just across the street from where he was dining. The explosion ripped through a club In London's exclusive St. James district and rocked the entireReuter; UPI - 410 words
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Article113 1974-10-23 1 A boat b u 11 ding yard in Jurong American Marine Pte. Ltd.—has temporarily suspended 1000 workers for two weeks, according to informed sources. It is understood that the workers were told to take "two weeks' no pay leave." According to the sources, the workers113 words
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Article179 1974-10-23 1 UPI New York. Wednesday He a v yweight champion George Foreman was sued for US$lOO million ($240 million) yesterday for an alleged breach of contract. The suit, which also seeks an injunction against future violations, was filed in Manhattan Federal Court by K.O. Inc., which listsUPI - 179 words
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Advertisement9 1974-10-23 1 TIDES WHAT WEATHER COMICS 20 MARKET CROSSWORD CINEMA STOCK9 words
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Advertisement75 1974-10-23 1 «a MAOC MUSI For the best •jeans shirts •jackets AVAILABLE AT ALL AUTHORISED DEALERS Safety contest results See Page 2 2-page history special See Page 12 Jimmy Lin Chong See Page 9 •];i ESCORT TIOOL $9,920 nett ESCORT 1300 XL $10,514 nett J 'it 'Sf W/ I SPECIAL TERMS BUMPER75 words
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Miscellaneous12 1974-10-23 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—No rain.12 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration278 1974-10-23 2 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh Singapore women have become more aware of breast cancer since the widespread publicity of the successful mastectomies (removal of the breast) of Mrs. Betty Ford, the American First Lady, and Mrs. Happy Rockefeller, wife of the American Vice-Presi-dent designate. "We have been278 words
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Article206 1974-10-23 2 How does one go about examining: one's breast for signs of cancer? New Nation's medical columnist says: "It's best done when you're bathing or lying down before sleep. That way it becomes a natural habit. "Place your left hand behind your head (left diagram) and look206 words
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Article306 1974-10-23 2 If the teacher is allowed to use the cane, abuses will increase, warned the Teachers Rostrum. Commenting on the Committee of Crime and D e 11 n quency's recommendation that teachers be allowed to use the rod, the Rostrum said that this suggestion is not306 words
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Article49 1974-10-23 2 The Nanyang University Mathematical Society will conduct the 81xth All-Singapore Secondary School Mathematics Competition on Dec. Its main objectives are to widen the outlook of students in the field of mathematics; to stimulate thefr4aterat in tti subject; and to promote their ability to read mathematical article*49 words
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105 1974-10-23 2 One lady was among the five contestants who submitted all-correct answers to the questions in the first week of New Nation's Safety Contest. The following entrants have been invited to take part in the Driving Test to be held at Empress Place this105 words
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Article25 1974-10-23 2 The National Productivity Board will conduct a personnel management tourae at the Hotel and Catering Training School from Nov. is to Dec. 6.25 words
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Article275 1974-10-23 2 33] SAFETY! menace on the roads The T-junctions were the most accident-prone spots in Singapore, according to official traffic statistics. An average of 300 crashes took place each month last year at these Junctions, mainly because of the failure of motorists to exercise proper care275 words
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Article96 1974-10-23 2 Share prices were narrowly mixed In dull trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. San holdings set the pace, gaining 34 cents to 594 cents at Press time. BUSINESS DONE: San Holdings (2) 0.561 (1) 0.57, (1) 0.57}, (8) 0-584, (18) 0.59, (5) 0.60 (3)96 words
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Article33 1974-10-23 2 nlster ,01 Social Affairs and MP for n?H r P Jan Enclk Othman Wok, will speak at a cultural show for the people at Paslr Pan7aingr. tomor row at 7-30 p.m.33 words
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Article13 1974-10-23 2 Police reported 82 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article45 1974-10-23 2 The Singapore National Safety First Council will hold the third luncheon meeting of the second series at the Malacca Room, Oberoi Imperial Hotel, on Friday at 1 p.m. The guest speaker Is Mr. Brian Proctor, head of the safety department, Shell Eastern Petroleum.45 words
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Article30 1974-10-23 2 The Singapore Science Centre win hold a reception to award prises to winners at Its essay com Conference Room, San Centfto, Chin Swee Road, on Saturday at 10 a.m.30 words
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Article, Illustration140 1974-10-23 3 old Han tells of the day when he suddenly struck GOLD Introducing Sungei Road's copper prospector 60-year-old Han Nam Meng whose "mine" lies in the murky drains in Singapore's secondhand goods centre. He knows he can't strike it rich harvesting a drain that is only rich in140 words
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250 1974-10-23 3 Despite the heavy retrenchment of unskilled and semiskilled women workers by the various factories In Slngapore, housewives still have problems engaging domestic help. Mrs. Teoh Chin Koon, of Holland Road, said: "With the heavy retrenchment of women workers, I thought the problem of250 words
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Article21 1974-10-23 3 Tiger Magstar Engineering Company will hold a cocktail reception at the Gardenia Room, Shangri-La Hotel, today at 6 p m.21 words
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Article351 1974-10-23 4 A scheme to insure the small account holder's bank deposits may be introduced in Singapore. The Monetary Authority of Singapore is studying the matter and has written to banks for their views on such a scheme. The MAS letters, sent to banks earlier this month351 words
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Article135 1974-10-23 4 LKA Evgenil Vasiukov of the Soviet Union leads by one clear point In the Manila chess grandmaster tournament. Vasiukov has 10 points and Is followed by former world champion Tigran Petrosian with 9 points and Bent Larsen of Denmark with BV 2 points. Hie next spotLKA - 135 words
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Article179 1974-10-23 4 If you are using a public telephone, don't be annoyed if your conversation Is cut off after three minutes—the Telecommunlcation Authority of Singapore has introduced this time-limit device in many public telephones. This three minute call scheme 1s providing quite successful In getting rid of179 words
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Article418 1974-10-23 4 FROM THE 00C HOUSE BY PG Pear P.O. I know that you answer most letters in your Canine Clinic column but this is not a clinical matter but one which concerns handling a dog in the ring, a subject on which you are an authority. "At418 words
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Article, Illustration196 1974-10-23 5 What a lot of spots you have, Ah Meng, the orangutan seemed to say as she studied this jaguar cub at the zoo yesterday. It was the first chance Ah Meng had to play with the two-month old cub. So shePicture by Jerry Seh - 196 words
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137 1974-10-23 5 More than 40 cats will take part in the first-ever cat show organised by the Singapore Feline Society at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 10. Most of these are Persian, Siamese and domestic cats. The cats will be Judged In137 words
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Article45 1974-10-23 5 The Indian government is offering Ave degree and post-graduate scholarships to Slngag>re citizens under the eneral Cultural Scholarships scheme. Further details and application forms may be obtained from the First Secretary, Mr. R. B. Krlshnan at the Indian High Commission, Orange Road.45 words
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Article33 1974-10-23 5 The Blood Donation Centre received blood from 801 donors last week—an average of llf donors per day. It carried out 767 blood transfusions, at an average of 100 transfusions per day.33 words
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Advertisement141 1974-10-23 3 I Ih >v. tod UN WEEK AT ISLANDER United Nations Oav falls on October 24. The Islander restaurant celebrates this auspicious occasion with an international lunch buffet from ?4th October till the 31st. HALLOWEEN HOP October 31. The Crystal Ballroom. Black cats. Witches on broomsticks. Fortune tellers. A werewolf. A141 words
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Advertisement62 1974-10-23 3 BEAT INFLATION BY SHOPPING AT ASHDKA'S Garments Supermarket IN SPECIALISTS CENTRE BASEMENT > Christian Di< mzDcmi's MEN'S SHOP The Shop With The Maharajah's Service 86, HIGH STREET, S PORE 6.TEL: *****3 Also at: HILTON HOTEL IMPERIAL HOTEL and G-27, SPECIALISTS' CENTRE (Ground Floor) m > SUPASAVE CENTRE festive S03&& NOW62 words
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Miscellaneous317 1974-10-23 4 WHAT'S ON An INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON INDUSTRIAL INFORMATION is now on at the Regional English Language Centre, Orange Grove Read. Dr. A.W. Jann, chairman of Roche Pharmaceuticals will address Rotary club members on IS THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY FACING A CRISIS? at their luncheon meeting at the Mandarin Hotel at 12.45317 words
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Miscellaneous503 1974-10-23 4 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address meal at mmm Cut along dotted lines mbmbh CLUES FOR C-3 1. Every hours 2. Many a wife can produce a m short notice 3. Funny man 4. Is unlikely to be gloomy 5. To work503 words
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Advertisement118 1974-10-23 5 Elegant Attitude The New ULTRESSA by Arrow Arrow doesn't hide your elegance. Puts Ultressa right on your back where everyone can admire it. It isn t silk, but Ultressa looks and feels almost exactly like silk. With none of the upkeep. Pops into the washer, tumble or drip-dries in minutes118 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article214 1974-10-23 6 Reuter Loureneo Marques, Wednesday Port u guese and African nationalist troops toured the wreckage strewn on the Mozambique capital yesterday and appealed for calm after a night of racial violence in which at least 49 people were killed. Shops, offices and restaurants were open onlyReuter - 214 words
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Article24 1974-10-23 6 New York. Wednesday The African States drafted the first formal resolution yesterday requesting the expulsion of Bouth Africa from the United Nations.24 words
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Article, Illustration52 1974-10-23 6 Zubeida Sheidava, a Russian woman who is 114 years old, claims to be the oldest woman living. She lives In the city of Cuba, at the foot of the Caucasus Mountains. Zubeida still works as a carpet weaver, her main occupation during the last century.—UPl plc-UPI picture - 52 words
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Article50 1974-10-23 6 DJ - DJ During a High Court cue In London, a former model said she could not be a Playboy Club waitress "because I have no boobs." Sixty-year-old Mr. Justice Caulfleld asked: "What are boobs?" Counsel explained: "Breasts, m'lud." "Oh," said the Judge, as he wrote down the explanation.—DJ.50 words
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Article399 1974-10-23 6 Reuter UPI Amman, Wednesday French Foreign Minister Jean Sauvagnargues said yesterday the Middle East dispute should be solved in stages and Palestinian demands would have to be considered. Mr. Sauvagnargues, who had talks with King Hussein on the Middle East crisis yesterday told representatives ofReuter; UPI - 399 words
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282 1974-10-23 6 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Soviet leaders today welcome US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to Moscow with their sights set on testing the real temperature of detente and its future under the Ford Administration. Western diplomats say the signals coming from the KremlinReuter - 282 words
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Article117 1974-10-23 6 United Press International TODAY is Wednesday. Oct. 23. the 296 th day of 1974 with 69 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STABS are Venus, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Jupiter. French actress Sara Bernhardt and AmericanUnited Press International - 117 words
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Article157 1974-10-23 6 Reuter New York, Wednesday —President Ford will ask Japan to purchase more choice beef from the United States when he visits Tokyo next month, White House Press Secretary Ronald Nessen said yesterday. He told reporters Mr. Ford made that point at a meeting with Oklahoma cattlemen whoReuter - 157 words
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Article70 1974-10-23 6 Reuter Paris, Wednesday Greek shipping magnate Stavros Nlarchos has refused an offer of 70 million francs ($34.8 million) mace by a representative of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia for his luxury yacht Atlantis, the newspaper L'Aurtre reported. Mr. Niarc'.ios had said he could build an identicalReuter - 70 words
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Article56 1974-10-23 6 United Press International Paris, Wednesday Mrs. Pierre E. Trudeau, the wife of the Canadian Prime Minister, fainted while visiting the exhibition of impressionist painters in the Grand Palais yesterday. a Can a d lan delegation spokesman said. A doctor was summoned but Mrs. Trudeau recovered promptly andUnited Press International - 56 words
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Article54 1974-10-23 6 Reuter London, WednesdayLeo Villa, the mechanic behind the late Donald Campbell's Jet-powered speedboat Bluebird has disclosed plans to regain the world water speed record for Britain—with a new protege. The contender Is Tony Fahey, a 29 year old haulage contractor from Manchester, who started speedboat racingReuter - 54 words
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Article, Illustration84 1974-10-23 7 This is American millionairess Miss Rachel Fitler, aunt of Vice Presidentdesignate's wife Mrs. Happy Rockefeller, who is to marry a Welsh ex-miner's son half her age. Miss Fitler is in her early sixties and the man is 29-year-old Michael Wilson. The ctvjple met earlier this84 words
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Article255 1974-10-23 7 United Press International Caracas, Wednesday World oil prices may soon be governed by a single, uniform system, replacing the present confusion of pricing systems used by oilexporting nations, Venezuelan Mines Ministry sources said yesterday. Economic experts from the 13-nation Organisation of the Petroleum ExportingUnited Press International - 255 words
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Article172 1974-10-23 7 United Press International New York, Wednesday The Soviet Union said Monday it is ready to "normalise" relations with China, if China wishes. Soviet Ambassador Yakov A. Malik made the statement in pressing Moscow's proposal to outlaw environmental warfare In the United Nations General Assembly's main political committee. "WeUnited Press International - 172 words
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Article262 1974-10-23 7 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Defence Secretary James Schlesinger said yesterday the United States could become a second-rate military power within seven years unless it increased defence spending. Mr. Schlesinger said in a television interview that the Defence Department was receiving the lowest share of the American grossReuter - 262 words
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Article531 1974-10-23 19 Los Angeles Times The two major political problems in this country this week are that Nelson Rockefeller seems to have too much money and Richard Nixon doesn't seem to have enough. Last Friday, the headlines said Rocky was throwing around money like aLos Angeles Times - 531 words
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Article361 1974-10-23 19 Dick West - f A The lighter side by Dick West UPI There is a move underway In certain circles to advance the •'unisex" trend In this country to a point where males and females will be sharing the same pronouns. Sexually segregated pronouns are, of course,UPI - 361 words
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Miscellaneous218 1974-10-23 6 li WEATHER London Cloudy with showers, 50-41F, 10-SC. Headline: Troops open fire In race riot: 41 die. Moaoow Clear, 5039F, 10-4 C. Headline: Preparing for spring sowing. Rio De Janeiro Cloudy, 87-67F, 30-19 C. Headline: Ford, Echeverrla meet. Now York Sunny and milder, 57-30F, 142C. Headline: Kissinger trip seen by218 words
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Advertisement852 1974-10-23 7 Low-cost, top-value tours of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific—with Air New Zealand. Times youll never forget. Air New Zealand tours offer many different routes and follow different programmes. So thee is a tour to suit your interests and within your budget. And they all offer you great value852 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article72 1974-10-23 8 A group that is one of the worst hit in the world of rising prices is the salaried working class. As inflation takes its giant strides across the world, workers in every country are finding a drop in the value of their take-home pay. How are72 words
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335 1974-10-23 8 Jonathan Randai - Full year's pay for retrenched Vfom Jonathan Randai Washington Post French workers will be guaranteed full salaries for an entire year if they lose their jobs because of economic recession under an agreement signed here last week. The deal signed by the Employers' Association andWashington Post - 335 words
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Article435 1974-10-23 8 Chris Matthews - ITALY From Chris Matthews Reuter Workers in Northern Italy have come up with a novel way to fight Inflation —they are simply refusing to pay higher prices. It all began in Turin when steelworkers returning to their Jobs after the summer holidays found their busReuter - 435 words
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Article426 1974-10-23 8 Robert Crabbe - From Robert Crabbe Japanese workers are being asked by business leaders to help fight Inflation by accepting a cut in their real wages. The country's largest labour federation has a one word answer: "Strike." If both sides stick to their positions, late 1974 and early 1975426 words
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Article, Illustration928 1974-10-23 9 Lu Lin Reutens - I SPOKE TO A FILM IDOL BUT HE DIDN'T IMPRESS ME... by Lu Lin Reutens Jimmy Lin Chong, actor and singing idol of thousands of Japanese and Chinese-s peaking teenagers in the region and many English educated ones too, no doubt—failed to sweep me928 words
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390 1974-10-23 9 Angela Loke - By Angela Loke It is not that Mrs. John Jacob is a hoarder, as women are widely known to be, but she has a knack of turning what would otherwise be discarded material, into very artistic furniture. You see, she collects driftwood and treetrunks. Three390 words
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OPINION
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Article366 1974-10-23 10 The long-rumoured split of the Communist Party of Malaya has finally come out into the open. The organisation is apparently now divided between the Malayan People's Liberation Army and the newly formed CPM Marxist-Leninist Faction. The Malaysian Police statement issued yesterday did not give details366 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article59 1974-10-23 10 Some firms make provisions even for the dead. A colleague recently received an Invitation card for her father who had died a year ago. Nothing unusual except that after the guest's name, the sender had added the word "deceased" In brackets. He therefore obviously knew the reclSlent59 words
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Article58 1974-10-23 10 Some orders are made to be disobeyed. A colleague who returned from Ball recently, reports seeing a sign at the Kuta Beach prohibiting people from swimming In the nude. However, It was written In Bahasa Indonesia. so the visiting tourists naturally could not read the order58 words
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Article272 1974-10-23 10 JOSEF A. NG - JOSEF A. NG. I refer to the report on Indo-Bangladesh relations (NN. 17.10.74). It is ironic that Bangladesh's disillusionment with the mid-wife who helped with its Caesarean should come so soon, but the reason is obvious since no sovereign nation relishes interference in272 words
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Article216 1974-10-23 10 f VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW JITPOH The American voters will go to the poll for the Con g re sslonal elections on November 5. President Ford, his "honeymoon" with the Congress being over, has found himself confronted by a critical Congress and216 words
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Article, Illustration543 1974-10-23 10 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON The British general elections only proved, as far as England itself is concerned, that the land is divided more or less evenly between the two nations of rich and poor of which Disraeli remarked. But for the rest of543 words
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Article75 1974-10-23 10 Eighteen new buses are to be put on the road soon (ST 9.10.74) and yet not a single one for service 61. Service 61 Is the most neglected bus service in Singapore. One unique feature of this service Is that all the buses have "backless" seats. The number75 words
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Advertisement13 1974-10-23 10 MAIL BAG MfRITE TO THE EDITOR, NEW NATION, LOCKED DAG 15. SINGAPORE 1.13 words
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FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1014 1974-10-23 11 Ismail Kassim - Job well done brings so much delight of a brain .surgeon... nsr Ismail Kassim For Dr. Tham Cheok Fal, a senior neurosurgeon, there As ,no higher satisfaction than meeting those whom he has helped in restoring sight or movement of limbs through surgery. Twice a1,014 words
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Article413 1974-10-23 11 One of the most common misconceptions among laymen is that the heart controls life and when it stops beating, life ends. It is not difficult to understand the reasons for this fallacy. Medical films screened on television show doctors rushing to deliver air into a man's413 words
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EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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Article, Illustration1826 1974-10-23 12/13 NEW ERA WAS ONE OF THE GREATEST UNIFYING PERIODS OF INDIAN HISTORY About a century after the extinction of the Kushan and Andhra dynasties the centre of political interest is again shifted to Patallputra, and the great Gupta era begins. The intervening century, from1,826 words
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Article, Illustration516 1974-10-23 12/13 Buddhism originated as one of the two religious revolts against the Vedic religion and Brahmanism in the oth century B.C. Led by Buddha, the Enlightened One, the faith at this stage, did not involve the worship of a God. It was an ideal of nonviolence, self-rightous-ness516 words
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Article, Illustration727 1974-10-23 12/13 NEW NATION S Educational Broadsheet today, the fourth in a seven-part series, on the history of India, looks at the GOLDEN ACE following the collapse of the Kushan and Andhra dynasties. During the rule of the Cupta kings all of727 words
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PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration565 1974-10-23 14 Sonny Yap - Cinema II Review Film raises possibility of right-wing plot b V Sonny Yap EXECUTIVE ACTION directed by David Miller, with Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan and Will Geer (coming to Odeon). It had to come sooner or later —a film on the assassination of John F. Kennedy in565 words
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345 1974-10-23 14 JEAN LI - POPS BY JEAN LI Beatles galore! That's what is iji store for all fans of the British pop group soon. Donald Moore Attractions will be presenting four Alms during the Beatles Festival In the latter half of November. The films are A345 words
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Article, Illustration331 1974-10-23 14 Jennifer's 1L diarv )1 Quick, on the spot meals are not offered by the Fosters Chop and Steakhouse. They state quite clearly in a little booklet that their chef is a craftsman, and as such he cannot be hurried—but the meal for which you331 words
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Miscellaneous74 1974-10-23 14 1(1) Sad Sweet Dreamer: Sweet Sensation 2 (2) Annie's Song: John Denver 3 (7) Rock Me Gently: Andy Kim 4 (6) Gee Baby: Peter Shelley 5 (3) Long Tall Classes: Leo Sayer 6 (14) Eve r y thing I Own: Ken Boothe 7 (5) Kung Fu Fighting: Carl Douglas 874 words
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Miscellaneous162 1974-10-23 14 NEW YORK 1 (2) I Honest J y Love You: Olivia Newton John 2 (3) Can't Get Enough: Bad Company 3 (5) Beach Baby: First Class 4 (13) You Haven't Done Nothing: Stevie Wonder. 5 (1) Nothing From Nothing: Billy Preston 6 (12) The ***** Is Back: Elton John 7162 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration226 1974-10-23 15 A TOUCH OF STRAW FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS Shop around with Vanessa Dressy hat for a formal occasion like an afternoon wedding party or christening, or even a day at the races suggests a sma,Tt little pillbox with a bit of lace, or an elegant cloche.226 words
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Article115 1974-10-23 15 Melbourne Herald When estranged husband Graham Street wanted to catch his wife with another man he literally launched himself at th e m by catapulting himself through a bedroom window. He had constructed a springboard from a plank of wood and two cut tyres. But magistratesMelbourne Herald - 115 words
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Advertisement213 1974-10-23 15 Now's the time to move up to NECCHI vecjc^ 1 6) 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. —vvv A AND WITH213 words
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FINANCE
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Article142 1974-10-23 16 Lufthansa German Airlines has denied a report that It may pull out of Singapore over a disagreement on traffic rights with Singapore Airlines. The report was published In the latest Issue of Travelnews Asia, a travel trade weekly bulletin. "We have not considered withdrawing our142 words
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Article327 1974-10-23 16 Two Singapore companies are about to close a multimillion dollar deal with the Hermann Traub Maschinenfabrik Company to produce precision components. The general sales manager of Traub Mr. Ernst Ehmann. said that final negotiations were going on and the joint venture would be announced327 words
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Article, Illustration243 1974-10-23 16 The Singapore stock market moved listlessly yesterday, with share prices finishinf on a mixed note. The opening wai auiet. In fact, not more than eight counters were traded during the first 45 minutes. This lethargic trend continued throughout the day, resulting in daily turnover p 1 o d243 words
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Article, Illustration260 1974-10-23 16 There is good scope for industrial co-operation between Denmark and Singapore. This was stated by the chief of the Danish Technical information Bervlce. Mr. KJeld Kilntoe, In an interview with New Nation yesterday. "We can provide the technical know-how and Singapore the manpower and knowledge260 words
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Article295 1974-10-23 16 Prices sputtered to a mixed finish yesterday In fairly active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Investors were torn between news of rising Inflation and lower Interest rates. Yesterday's prices (In U3 dollars) followed by the difference In previous day's close: Alcan Al. 24% 1% Allied Chem.295 words
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Article34 1974-10-23 16 Dow Jones closing stocK averages at the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 662.86 (oil 6.96), 20 transport 152.74 (up 0.31). 15 utilities 6848 (ofl 0.51), 65 stocks 211.75 (oil 1.41).34 words
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Article170 1974-10-23 16 Share prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange gave way due to absence of buying Interest on a broad front In the afternoon session. Prices recovered somewhat at the close. T.S.E. new Index 265.52 (1.62 down). T.S.E. 225 stocks average: 3,657.13 (39.44 down). Closing prices (In yen) yesterday: Ajlnomoto 299170 words
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Article129 1974-10-23 16 Closing prices at the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 101.20 —8.80 Ponder 255 1.50 Prlntemps 74 —.50 C O E 242 +2 Bull 28.30 —.20 Royal Dutch 118.20 +4.70 Mlchelln 560 +11 Thomson 121.20 —2 30 C P P 89.70 +2.50 Rhone 115.80 —4 30 Air 255 +5 BSN 409129 words
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Article237 1974-10-23 16 Closing prices at 11.30 am today (Australian time) at the Sydney Stock Exchange: Aberleen susp. Do Opts susp. A O D unq. Allstate OS nil Amad 01 OS Aurora 05 07 Do Opts unq. Au«t. Ant. susp. Bam too 03 nil Beach 15 nil Bounty susp. Bridge 09 09237 words
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Article71 1974-10-23 16 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS 2610 r 20 SBC 440 7 Credit Suisse 2190 5 Swissair B. 400 5 Swiss Relnsur 1640 Winterthur B. 1525 75 Zurich Insur. 5900 100 Juvena B. 985 10 Nestle B 2395 35 Interfood B. 2500 —200 Clba-Oelgy B. 1349 10 Baby71 words
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Article213 1974-10-23 16 Q a nt a s Airways will make three direct flights from Singapore to Brisbane instead of the usual two from next month. Presently, two of the services lly direct to Brisbane while the third makes a stopover at Jakarta along the way. The third service213 words
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177 1974-10-23 16 Representatives from several government departments. architects, engineers and developers will Ret an insight into modern waste disposal methods at a conference to be held here on Oct. 29. The theme of the conference is The Disposable World: Rid Trash and Save Cash. It will be177 words
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Article96 1974-10-23 16 Tokyo, Wednesday. China has agreed informally to sell Japan a minimum of eight million metric tons (about 64 million barrels) of crude oil in 1975, Japanese oil industry sources said yesterday. The minimum amount would be an Increase of 78 per cent over China's oil exports to96 words
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Article, Illustration609 1974-10-23 20 LESTER HANSON - By LESTER HANSON Melbourne Herald Australia has an ever-growing band of veteran athletes and they include a great grandfather, Reg Barlow, 70, who is still breaking world running records. In less than a month, Reg has cracked three veteran world records the three-mile (4.8Melbourne Herald - 609 words
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Article493 1974-10-23 20 HANS SCHAEFER - By HANS SCHAEFER UPI Bonn, Wednesday Unlike treasurers of league soccer teams In the capitalist West, who are despairing over their club's frequent drifting into the red because of spiralling transfer and wage bills, their colleagues in Communist East Germany can enjoy a sound sleep.UPI - 493 words
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Article, Illustration715 1974-10-23 21 Eric Cooper - SQUASH RACKETS But National Open came too late by Eric Cooper Visit the Tanglin Club any evening of the week at around 5 p.m. and you are certain to see the slim figure of one of Singapore's best known and most dedicated players Tan Eng715 words
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Article, Illustration777 1974-10-23 21 Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, Wednesday If you've followed accounts In the Press you know that the Everts of Fort Lauderdale are good, kind, moral, church-going folk. Never controversial, never a hint of scandal. Jimmy Evert, Chris Evert's father, describes himself as "aLos Angeles Times - 777 words
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395 1974-10-23 22 United Press International New York, Wednesday The Washington D.C. International, raced annually at Laurel racecourse since 1952, should become the world c h a m p i o nship of thoroughbred racing, track president John D. Schapiro said at United Nations headquarters yesterday.United Press International - 395 words
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Article, Illustration420 1974-10-23 22 ON THE TRACK with BLUE PETER Reuter Gold Cup horses were mostly given pacework only because of heavy going at Buklt Tlmah this morning. The only one to go fast was Prince Troy, Mohamed Ismail up, who sprinted 3f in 41 4/5 on the sandReuter - 420 words
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Article240 1974-10-23 22 Reuter New York, Wednesday. —Chris Evert, who was beaten by Australia's Evonne Ooolagong in last week's Virginia 811 m 8 championships, still finished the 1974 US women's tennis tour as the top money-earner final statistics showed yesterday. Miss Evert, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, won U*****,485 competingReuter - 240 words
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213 1974-10-23 22 Reuter La Romana (Dominican Republic), Wednesday The sixth women's world amateur team golf championship opened here yesterday with the powerful American team favoured to retain the title. Twenty-two teams of three players each are In the hunt for the Espirito Santo Trophy, but theReuter - 213 words
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Article, Illustration374 1974-10-23 22 UPI Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday Lee Trevino, Hale Irwin and Kathy Whltworth will compete In the 40,000,000 yen 1974 Tokal International Open golf tournament for men and women at Nagoya this week. A total of 125 men, including 21 amateurs, will tee off tomorrow onUPI; Reuter - 374 words
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Article28 1974-10-23 22 Luxembourg, Wednesday—Red Star Belgrade beat Avenir Beggen of Luxembourg 6-1 in the first leg of their second round European Cup Winners' Cup match here last night.28 words
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Article532 1974-10-23 23 Moscow or Los Angeles Reuter Vienna, Wednesday The International Olympic Committee yesterday turn their attention to the 1976 and 1980 Olympic Games alter starting a major revision of their most fundamental principles. Innsbruck and Montreal, the sites of the next Winter and Summer Games, willReuter - 532 words
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Article202 1974-10-23 23 Reuter Vienna, Wednesday The Olympic flame for the 1976 Games In Montreal will be brought from Athens to Canada by a modern laser beam, Games organisers announced here yesterday. A working model on a miniature scale was on display in the Vienna Town HallReuter - 202 words
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34 1974-10-23 23 Banan Othman (dark shirt) of Kota Raja beats three Knights to the ball in yesterday's President's Cup soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium. However, Knights won 4-3 by penalty kicks after a 1-1 deadlock.34 words
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Article145 1974-10-23 23 Sydney, Wednesday Veteran Australian professional Lew Hoad said rich prize money In world tennis "has unearthed a host of US$3O,OOO-a year tennis bums." In an article in the Sydney Dally Mirror, Hoad said these were the players who turned up at each tournament to receive145 words
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Article342 1974-10-23 23 Reuter London, Wednesday Dutch World Cuy) star Johan Cruyff will find himself a "villain" In his own country in one of the many fascinating matches in the three European soccer competitions being played this week. Second-round firstleg ties in the European Cup, Winners' Cup andReuter - 342 words
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Article180 1974-10-23 23 United Press International N*sele, Wednesday Heavyweight champion George Foreman said yesterday that Muhammad All's loud and frequent derogatory comments on Foreman are simply part of a clownish selling job by All. "All, he don't bother me none," Foreman said softly. "He's like a medicine show.United Press International - 180 words
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Article86 1974-10-23 23 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday Thai Navy edged out the Laos Army Club 4-3 in the final Group "B" preliminary round match of the fifth Queen's Cup football tournament. Laos led 2-1 at h&lftlme. However both teams were eliminated from second round play. Goal scorers: Thai Navy-centre-forward SumethReuter - 86 words
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Miscellaneous66 1974-10-23 20 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom 1 f 9 <3 l j 1 HI 5* RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson ,'"M 7." acSB^JWk y Cl' i soeeeML/, DISASTER LOOMS. I. m s: 1! ■V ->• e«i SHORT RIBS 1 [baths Mi V m, feEE'ik o by Frank66 words
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Miscellaneous307 1974-10-23 21 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Assert as a fact 6 Hair in tight curls 10 Part of a church 14 Orinoco tributary 15 Department of S.E. France 16 Extra actor: Slang 17 Shaver 18 Coast Ouard duty 20 Possessive pronoun: Poet 21 Show business Initials 22 Idaho capital 23 Literary307 words
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Miscellaneous492 1974-10-23 23 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR: Based on the rock opera written by Tim Rice and composed by And»«w Lloyd Webber, this screen version Is a drama of Jesus' trials and tribulations In his last seven days before Calvary a story rendered Infinitely poignant through the prism492 words
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Article232 1974-10-23 24 r, The LAST word J J Many people, I included, have been caught on the wrong foot when someone pops up beside them at a party, greets them like long lost friends and carries on a fast and sometimes florid conversation at the end of which they232 words
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Article56 1974-10-23 24 AH FOOK: It must be quite lucrative for those shady landlords who prey i on gullible tenant squatters in Kampung Alexandra with false promises. MEI LIN: Is that all you can think of making money? Is it worth the deceit and suffering those people have to go through56 words
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Article, Illustration35 1974-10-23 24 S'PORE GIRL and she's pretty as a picture Norelijah Noor, 18, a secretary with the American International Assurance, lives an active outdoor life. She plays badminton and takes part in athletics. Picture by NIK KASMANI.Picture by NIK KASMANI. - 35 words
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Miscellaneous588 1974-10-23 24 TV 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS f0 1 lowed by TATAPAN MINGGUAN (M) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS <M) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING 3.55 PERSEMBAHAN KU 4.10 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.50 INTERMISSION 5.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LEAVE IT TO BEAVER Beaver's Oood Deed 6.20 TODAYS PRICES OF ESSENTIAL FOODSTUFFS (E/M)588 words
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Miscellaneous446 1974-10-23 24 SHOW of the Day WEDNESDAY DOCUMENTARY (9.45 over Channel Five): Today's The World At War serial is called Pincers. This pincer movement is formed by the Russians in the East and the Allies in the South and West. For Hitler, it is more than the beginning of the end. The446 words
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