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Title Section22 1974-11-07 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday November 7, 1974 No. 1175 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEW (tri) NATION COMMENT THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 197422 words
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237 1974-11-07 1 Barathi Mohan - By Barathi Mohan A Nanyang University graduate, Miss Kwa Kim Kim, 26, who neighbours say was depressed over her mother's prolonged illness, died of suspected drug poisoning yesterday. Miss Kwa, who was taking her Masters degree in Biology, was found unconscious In her house237 words
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Article72 1974-11-07 1 The Singapore Zoological Gardens in Mandal, which was opened in June 1973, expects Its one millionth visitor this month. According to a zoo spokesman, a total of 993,006 visitors have passed through its gate up to yesterday. The one millionth visitor will be given a Hitachi colour television72 words
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Article16 1974-11-07 1 Singapore today signed an agreement on cultural and scientific cooperation with the Soviet Union,16 words
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Article, Illustration158 1974-11-07 1 Mrs. Joanna Moore (above), wife of local impresario Donald Moore, and their eldest daughter Sarah. have been killed In a motor accident in Europe. Miss Jean Robertson, a family friend and formerly of the University of Singapore's Sociology Department. also died In the158 words
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Article40 1974-11-07 1 Police today arrested 14 Illegal Immigrants at eight construction sites In Marine Parade. The 14 were all asleep when officers from Joo Chlat police station and members of the Special Constabulary burst in around 1 a.m.40 words
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233 1974-11-07 1 Reuter London, Thursday British girls are taking jobs in Lebanon and finding they are the virtual slaves of their employers, Attorney General Sam Silkin charged yesterday. Large numbers are said to disappear without trace. He published a letter from Deputy Foreign Secretary DavidReuter - 233 words
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Article60 1974-11-07 1 Police arrested nine secret society "fghters" In a series of raids throughout Singapore yesterday. Three belonging to the Slo Koon Tong 18 group were picked up In Toa Payoh Central. Five members of the Pak Hal Triad Society were arrested at Dunearn Road. A 16-year old "fighter"60 words
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148 1974-11-07 1 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday A motor assembly worker was killed in a Are which destroyed five shop-houses in Banting early this morning. He was identified as Lim Lai Ong, 25. Llm's charred remains was recovered from the debris hours later. Lim's mother. Madam Lee148 words
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Miscellaneous13 1974-11-07 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today No rain.13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article152 1974-11-07 2 The Singapore Manufacturers' Association has called on the Government to "consider seriously" the setting up of an Industrial rehabilitation unit. The call came from the association's chairman, Mr. Ong Lens Chuan. "We hope the Govern- ment will consider the setting up of such a152 words
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Article256 1974-11-07 2 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan Police are hunting for a man known as "Go Go" who masterminded a string of baffling lift robberies in the Housing Board estates recently. He is believed to have trained six or seven youths to stage lightning hold-ups in tbe HDB256 words
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Article190 1974-11-07 2 The pocket electronic pager Introduced by the Telecommunications Authority of Singapore last October has proved to be popular with Singaporeans. To date, a total of 328 such gadgets are being used dally by doctors, police officers, and businessmen; and 53 more applicants are still on190 words
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Article64 1974-11-07 2 Quiet trading ruled on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Only seven counters were traded at Press time all hovering at overnight levels. BUSINESS DONE: F. Union Loan (2) 0.66, (10) 0.654. S. Darby (15) 2.12, (1) 2.11. O. Lumber (28 0.55, (1) 0.55J, (1) 0.56.64 words
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Article38 1974-11-07 2 The National Productivity Board will present a course on Elements of Industrial Engineering at the Hotel Catering Training School from Dec. 2 to Jan. 2 between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. For more details ring *****5.38 words
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Article13 1974-11-07 2 Police reported 99 accidents yesterday. One was serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article32 1974-11-07 2 The Minister for Finance, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, will present the Singapore Institute of Management Annual Report Awards at a dinner at Mandarin Hotel on Nov. 23 at 7.45 p,m.32 words
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233 1974-11-07 2 Co-operative stores should provide a home delivery service for their customers, the Singapore National Cooperative Union has suggested. The call Is contained in a paper presented by the Union at the recent Asian Conference on Consumer Co-opera-tion in Kuala Lumpur. It said: "The familyrun retail233 words
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Article, Illustration157 1974-11-07 3 These are five Japanese beauties who crave the bright lights of the catwalk. Fresh graduates from modelling school, they are full of zest to try their hand at all sorts of fashion modelling. They have modelled extensively In Tokyo and are now In Singapore to157 words
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Article219 1974-11-07 3 An annual award to industry for export performance is to be introduced in Singapore soon. The Trade Development Committee of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association Is at present drawing up the necessary criteria for the award. The Government will support the Introduction of the award which219 words
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Article144 1974-11-07 3 Port workers who are persistent litter buns will have their incentive bonuses cut. The Port, of Singapore Authority will consider each littering case and decide on the punishment, including the amount of the line. Mr. Billie Cheng, the director, of operation, said this when he opened144 words
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Article, Illustration361 1974-11-07 5 Gregory Broughton - By Gregory Broughton Shopkeepers In the city are enjoying a $2 million boom in business because of the "invasion" of 4500 sailors from the v i s i ting American aircraft carrier USS Constellation. They estimate that during their fourday stay, which began on Monday, the361 words
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Article90 1974-11-07 5 Mr. G.C. Thio, director of Bata Shoes, has been awarded the first fellowship by the Singapore Institute of Personnel Management. The award Is given to him for his "long distinguished and unstinting services" to the SIMP and the profession of personnel management. Mr. Thio, who is also the90 words
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Article46 1974-11-07 5 LKA The 20th game !n the world chess championship Candidates Final match between Anatoli Karpov and Viktor Korchnoy scheduled for yesterday was postponed. Korchnoy claimed Illness. but probably only wanted a rest after winning his first game against Karpov who is leading 3-I.—LKA.LKA - 46 words
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Miscellaneous348 1974-11-07 5 WHAT'S ON The Asian Regional SEMINAR ON THE MANAGEMENT OF FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMMES is on at the Regional English Language Centre in Orange Grove Road. Professor You Poh Seng, director of the School of Accountancy and Business Administration In the University of Singapore will speak at the ROTARY CLUB OF348 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article479 1974-11-07 6 UPI and Reuter Amman, Thursday The US Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, flew to Jordan last night with new support from Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Saudi Arabian King Faisal for his Middle-East peace efforts and a Saudi promise to try to lowerUPI and Reuter - 479 words
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Article31 1974-11-07 6 Brussels. Thursday Neutral Austria, Switzerland and Sweden are likely to join the new International Energy Agency being set up by 11 other major oil consumer nations later this month.31 words
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Article73 1974-11-07 6 Rome, Thursday Cooks at the World Food Conference are preparing an estimated three tons of pasta, two tons of meat, 12,000 eggs, and 3.500 litres of wine to feed hungry delegates attending the 12-day meeting. Informed sources said the 2,000 delegates and observers at the Conference, called73 words
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Article243 1974-11-07 6 Reuter London, Thursday Foreign Secretary James Callaghan said yesterday that Britain, in reviewing its naval links with South Africa, was studying the possible need to protect allied shipping lanes beyond the NATO area. He was being questioned in Parliament about the vulnerability of Western shipping In theReuter - 243 words
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Article302 1974-11-07 6 Reuter Rome, Thursday US Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz brought the World Food Conference down to earth yesterday by declaring that farmers, not governments, produce food and farmers have to make profits. At the same time, Canada and Sweden came up with the first firm pledges ofReuter - 302 words
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Article56 1974-11-07 6 Reuter Buenos Aires, Thursday The Argentine Government of President Maria Estela Peron yesterday clamped the country under a state of siege to combat a mounting wave of political violence. A state of siege a lesser form of martial law empowers security forces to search and detain withoutReuter - 56 words
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Article24 1974-11-07 6 United Press International New York, Thursday.— The General Assembly yesterday unanimously strongly condemned Atlantic Alliance countries which were providing aid to South Africa.United Press International - 24 words
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Article67 1974-11-07 6 Paris, Thursday France yesterday expressed new fears that the United States and the Soviet Union are seeking to divide the world up between them. Just a few weeks before President Valery Discard D'Estaing holds his first meeting with the US and Soviet leaders, Foreign Minister Jean67 words
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Article106 1974-11-07 6 United Press International Xt TO ?AY is Thursday, Nov. 7, the 311 th day of 1974 with 54 to follow. THE MOON is between its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Jupiter and Venus. Those born on thisUnited Press International - 106 words
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Article232 1974-11-07 7 UPI Saigon, Thursday Opposition Congressmen yesterday threatened more demonstrations against the government of President Nguyen Van Thieu if no official apology is presented for the beating of legislators by government plainclothes policemen. The same Congressmen also said they will stop all debate on the national BudgetUPI - 232 words
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263 1974-11-07 7 Reuter Paris, Thursday.— The French Air Force's former Chief of Staff dealt a heavy blow to France's drive to sell the Mirage Jet to NATO countries, and caused an uproar here yesterday by asserting that the plane was inferior to its US rivals. GeneralReuter - 263 words
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Article89 1974-11-07 7 Reuter Amman, Thursday The Jordanian Caravelle airliner hijacked to Benghazi, Libya, earlier yesterday, returned to Amman with its passengers and crew last night. The number of hijackers who seized the airliner as it flew over the Red Sea was not Immediately known. An official Libyan communiqueReuter - 89 words
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Article101 1974-11-07 7 Reuter Washington, Thursday Mrs. Joan Kennedy, wife of Senator Edward Kennedy, was fined US$2OO ($480) in Fairfax. Virginia, yesterday for driving while under the influence of alcohol. Her Virginia driving licence was 3usoended for six months. Mrs. Kennedy did not appear in court Her lawyer enteredReuter - 101 words
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Article53 1974-11-07 7 United Press International Moscow, Thursday. The Soviet Union yesterday began testing its first super-tanker, the Krlrn. in the Black Sea, the Tass news agency said. Tass said the Krlm is capable of transporting 150,000 tons of oil products and carries special technology to prevent oil spills andUnited Press International - 53 words
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126 1974-11-07 7 Reuter Washington, Thursday Democrats yesterday held almost overwhelming power in Congress following the electoral setback to President Ford and the Watergateplagued Republicans. With results outstanding In four extremely close races, this was the new power line-up: House of Representatives: Democrats 292, RepublicansReuter - 126 words
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Article169 1974-11-07 7 Reuter London, Thursday Britain's Labour Government assured the House of Commons yesterday that it had no intention of abandoning Hong Kong. Former Conservative Partv Minister s:r Anthony Royle had sought an assurance that there was no Intention to change or reduce the British political and militaryReuter - 169 words
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Miscellaneous498 1974-11-07 6 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss)*. Address CLUES FOR E-4 1. If it'f strong enough, it won't brook easily 2. A division of a poem 3. A seldom stays in one place for long 4. Of great strength or vigour 5. To become498 words
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Miscellaneous241 1974-11-07 6 WORLD WEATHER London Cloudy with some rain In afternoon and evening, 50-43F, 106C. Headline: Kissinger calls for world-wide action to meet famine problem. Paris Cloudy, 4543F, 7-6C. Headline: Kissinger proposed fivepoint food plan. Moscow Overcast, 41-34F, 5-1C. Headline: By real road to communism. Rio De Janeiro Cloudy, 87-62F, 36-16C. Headline:241 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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669 1974-11-07 8 Brij Khindarla - All set for harsh talk By Brij Khindarla Reuter The European Parliament is preparing a multipronged offensive to wrest more powers for Itself in running the Common Market. Various special committees are drawing up reports for the community's supreme doclslon-maker, the CouncilReuter - 669 words
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755 1974-11-07 8 John M. Goshko - By John M. Goshko Washington Post When it was convened 15 months ago by a gala meeting of foreign ministers, the 35-nation European Security Conference was widely hailed as an idea whose time had come. Now, itWashington Post - 755 words
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Article, Illustration913 1974-11-07 9 Florence Tan - Some feel money pinch as they have to pay rent now by Florence Tan The Are flared without warning. Swiftly and ruthlessly it engulfed the flimsy attap huts, the flames lighting the night sky over Aljunied Road. One man died and 12913 words
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OPINION
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Article333 1974-11-07 10 Who, among the Bolsheviks, would have thought that half a century after their October revolution the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics would be universally accepted as one of the world's major powers, possessing nuclear weapons capable of International destruction and annihilation. Despite its constant protestation,333 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article56 1974-11-07 10 The American community is to produce another mustcal. Chorus rehearsals for Carousel. I am told, have already started. And among those training hard for the show which will take place next year Is Mr. William Grant. Deputy Chief of Mission of the United States Embassy, who will56 words
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Article63 1974-11-07 10 The Japanese sure have strange ways of running their organisations. The Japanese manager of a firm in Singapore who had been playing golf the whole afternoon, declared at about six that he would have to return to his office. It was not to finish* his own work,63 words
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Article, Illustration618 1974-11-07 10 PAKIR SINGH; PAKIR SINGH - THURSDAY WITH PAKIR SINGH PAKIR SINGH The boys of today are lucky in at least one respect—they have coeducational schools and their transition from boyhood to manhood is made so much easier. But for me It was sheer agony. Having spent all my618 words
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Article270 1974-11-07 10 In your analysis of examination fever (NN, 2.11.74) you remarked that "ambitious parents who push their children to do well are largely responsible for creating this excessive tension at examination times." A "reorganisation of the educational system •o that examinations are spread out throughout the year"270 words
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Article62 1974-11-07 10 K.G. KHOO - K.G. KHOO I refer to your feature article The Joy of Words Is not Part of Our Lives <NN, 4.11.74). Professor Edwin Thumboo was certainly right when he commented on the lack of encouragement In the field of crea- tlve writing In our Republic. Perhaps too62 words
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Article207 1974-11-07 10 World Comment v ,> The Prime Minister has again sounded the warning. In common with most other countries, Malaysia Is likely to experience "a strained econ o m lc situation" in the next few years. Many things will indeed get worse before they get better. July's trade207 words
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FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1351 1974-11-07 11 Dramatic tales narrated by a lucky few who escaped Making of the Modern Singaporean Pirates 1 n f e s ted the seas around Singapore. Not surprisingly because th ships that came to the port and left It were always laden with expensive goods. With1,351 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration2102 1974-11-07 12/13 PART TWO Doreen Pereira was a dance hostess at the Britannia Club. One August Sunday she was found strangled in the hut she lived in at Slglap. Within two days the police arrested Hammond Gillon, a British army serviceman. The trial2,102 words
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Article, Illustration177 1974-11-07 12/13 Pakir Singh - FAMOUS S'PORE TRIALS by Pakir Singh After the verdict was announced, 50-year-old Mr. James Gillon, father of the accused, sent a cable home saying: "Hammond eight years. Coming home. Dad." He then told the press that the Army was arranging to send him home177 words
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Advertisement99 1974-11-07 12/13 Palm 1 Court of se* JiJ l'hi> nut-si Inn u ti fill ff€M rih'n rvsta ii runt nnw st'rrinff Ituliim II hi fiirti* liinnvr if** iihi'rt' thf tin I ill tlx fftt Tvl .*****1 *•41 to-wall carpeting BLISS can add a new look to every home with a soft luxury99 words
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PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration613 1974-11-07 14 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times When Gerry Ford first became President he told Congress that he didn't want a honeymoon —he wanted a marriage. Everyone stood up and applauded. But after being wed to Congress for a couple of months. Mr. Ford wants to call ItLos Angeles Times - 613 words
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356 1974-11-07 14 MELODY-MAKERS By Rajosky In REUNION (EMI) we have the irresistible combination or two talented entertainers Olen Campbell, the man with the voice that will produce ripples in a glass of water, and Jimmy Webb, a songwriter whose lyrics are niied with meaning without356 words
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461 1974-11-07 14 Frank does a 'live' show —HIS way... "Let's all get naked screamed out Pat Henry, Frank Sinatra's warm up comedian, prior to "the king's" appearance, before a live audience In New York last week. The crowd erupted, standing, screaming, whistling. Nobcdy started stripping, but if Sinatra himself had suggested it,461 words
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Article, Illustration219 1974-11-07 14 Jennifer's 1L diarv Jj BACK in town to perform is K a th y Hunter (she stopped over sometime last month) and she begins her two week stint at the Hilton Hotel tomorrow (Friday). Tall, blonde and witty, Kathy, an American, Lb one of America's top219 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration98 1974-11-07 15 You are young in your mid-teens. Full of life, full of fun. You wear the bloom of youth a little too much perhaps In the apple roundness of your cheeks; In the fullness of your midriff. But still, you are glowingly pretty. And you like to dress up98 words
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Article, Illustration744 1974-11-07 15 Betty L. Khoo - IT'S NOT JUST KIDS WHO WANT TO RUN AWAY THESE DAYS by Betty L. Khoo Someday, someday r»oon, I swear I am (?oing to run away to some South Sea island live among the natives, fish and swim all day and love under744 words
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Article, Illustration241 1974-11-07 15 B.L. KHOO - ir v DECOR IDEAS is 4a B.L. KHOO What makes a home special are not the sets of standard furniture you have—no matter how elegant or expensive they* are. It is the little things you put in—some bric-a-brac you found in S unPicture by Chua Peng Tee - 241 words
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Article, Illustration122 1974-11-07 15 Reuter The oil crisis is beginning to show up in Italian fashions. One designer wistfully entitled his collection's dominant colours Tehe ran Blue and DesertDream Red. Yet another named the whole spring collec tlon the Blue Caravfin collection. A press release showed a sketch ofReuter - 122 words
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USSR NATIONAL DAY
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Article, Illustration1098 1974-11-07 16 BORIS V. BEZRUKAVNIKOV - By BORIS V. BEZRUKAVNIKOV Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR in Singapore The Great October Socialist Revolution took place 57 years ago on Nov. 7, 1917. As a result the peoples of former tsarist Russia created a new type of state and turned a backward1,098 words
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Article476 1974-11-07 16 VASILY SERGEYEV - By VASILY SERGEYEV Vice-Chairman of the State Committee for Foreign Economic Relations. The Soviet Uniop has economic relations with many countries, and nowadays, particularly lively ones with the young national states in Asia, Africa and Latin America. It has helped 47 of them build476 words
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228 1974-11-07 17 Novosti Press Agency THE West Siberian gas pipeline 1.250 miles long has now reached Gorky on the Volga. THE population of Siberia Is expected to grow by several millions over the next few years. A PERMANENT gallery of local child art has openedNovosti Press Agency - 228 words
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Article, Illustration253 1974-11-07 17 GALINA ULANOVA. The fame of this great ballerina and of her art is legendary. Those who have seen Ulanova on the stage even only once will never forget the experience. The whole world has long applauded Russian ballet. And Oalina Ulann o v a was supreme among253 words
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228 1974-11-07 17 Novosti Press Agency Over 940,000 new students enrolled for the acadcmic year which began on Seot. 1. Eleven new universities and technological colleges opened their doors, bringing the total number In the country to 843. They Include three new universities—ln Ivanovo, central Russia; andNovosti Press Agency - 228 words
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Article174 1974-11-07 17 In the four years *****4, the USBR's national income will have grown by more than a quarter and Its industrial output by over a third. These facts were given by Mr. Leonid Brezhnev, ada meeting in of Mol- davia. Basing himself on preliminary data, he revealed174 words
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Advertisement110 1974-11-07 17 With best wishes to the Government People of U.S.S.R. on the 57th Anniversary of their National Day From: sra t NG TENG FONG FAR EAST ORGANIZATION congratulations and best wishes from the Moscow Narodny Bank Ltd. to the people of the U.S.S.R. on the occasion of the 57th anniversary of110 words
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FOR THE YOUNG
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Article, Illustration581 1974-11-07 19 Country file Reuter Sudan is a republic in northeast Africa lying directly south of Egypt and with a northeastern coastline on the Red Sea. With an area of 967,000 square miles, It Is the largest country In Africa. It Is bounded east by Ethiopia,Reuter - 581 words
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273 1974-11-07 19 LETTERS from thr young The winner in this week's letter column is DANIEL CHEW. He wins $10. My mother is kind, a woman gentle and line, She is quite fair and has short hair. The only time I don't like her look,273 words
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Article394 1974-11-07 19 Book off the week v. > SURVIVE THE SAVAGE SEA, by Douglas Robertson (Penguin). This is an exciting story of how a family set sail on a small boat to see the world. But tragedy struck the 19-ton schooner L u c e 11 e when394 words
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Article601 1974-11-07 19 UFOs are they just illusions? World off Science li In 1947 most people thought that the reports of UFOs (unidentified flying objects) were either the result of hoaxes or illusions. In 1950, according to one of the most reliable American public opinion polls, there had been a mass change of601 words
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Article215 1974-11-07 19 A delta results from the deposit made by a stream when It flows Into a pool of water. The deposition is due to the greatly reduced velocity of stream flow. Deltas show great variety of shapes. Some are triangular while others which contain long, Anger-like projections215 words
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FINANCE
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Article289 1974-11-07 20 UPI and Reuter Washington, Thursday The US Justice Department said yesterday It wants to break up the giant International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) to promote competition in the computer industry which IBM dominates. In a 336-page pretrial brief on an approaching hearing of a six-yearUPI and Reuter - 289 words
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Article91 1974-11-07 20 Reuter London. Thursday Gold prices yesterday surged up to nearrecord levels on the key markets of London and Zurich. Op the London bullion market, gold reached US$l7B <Ss427> an ounce, a total rise on the day of US$4 25 <S$1020). And In Zurich,Reuter - 91 words
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Article, Illustration246 1974-11-07 20 Share prices rose marginally yesterday on the Singapore stock market after two straight days of decline. Except for hotels, all the other sections improved. Buyers moved in right after the second bell. The first hour of trading saw share prices see-sawing at Tuesday closing levels. And Faber Merlin246 words
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Article241 1974-11-07 20 Jardine Matheson of Hong Kong appeared to be on a bullish trail this year with after tax profits expected to reach HK$2OO million ($94 million). In an interim report, chairman Henry Keswick said there was a 44 per cent Increase in net profits after tax for241 words
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201 1974-11-07 20 Reuter Geneva, Thursday Thirty of the world's airlines yesterday began a new attempt to work out a trans-Atlantic fares agreement for next year after shelving an original package because it was undercut by US Government plans for cheaper charter rates. A spokesman forReuter - 201 words
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Article37 1974-11-07 20 United Press International New York, Thursday Chase Manhattan Bank of New York, the country's third largest, and a number of other banks yesterday shaved their prime lending rate a quarter point to 11 Der cent.United Press International - 37 words
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139 1974-11-07 20 Reuter The Soviet Union has broken new ground in its financial relations with the capitalist world by seeking a syndicated loan from Western banks on the inter national capital market, banking sources said yesterday. The loan of up to US$lOO million (SS24O million)Reuter - 139 words
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Article272 1974-11-07 20 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday The Ministry of International Trade a.nd Industry said Japan had decided to suspend issuing licences for copper exports for an indefinite period from yesterday. This would effectively stop all exports of Japanese copper, except on licences already issued. The ministry said theReuter - 272 words
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Article255 1974-11-07 20 New York, ThursdayLate profit-taking trimmed earlier gains and the stock market closed mixed yesterday In heavy trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The closely watched average of 30 blue-chip stocks gained 17.52 on Tuesday In anticipation of a Democratic election sweep and on a growing belief the255 words
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Article34 1974-11-07 20 Dow Jones closing stock average on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 869.12 (off 5.63), 20 transport 153.55 (up 0.50), 15 utilities 69.69 (off 0.13), 65 stocks 213.77 (off 092).34 words
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Article181 1974-11-07 20 Stimulated by the overnight sharp advance on the New York Stock Exchange, Tokyo share prices closed substantially higher in light trading Trading tone still remained bearish as investors continued to stick to the sideline concerned over the political uncertainty. approachment of margin settlement and other discouraging factors. Closing prices181 words
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Article68 1974-11-07 20 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday UBS 2546 25 SBC 438 1 Credit Suisse 2210 ft Swissair B. 408 Swiss Relnsur. 1810 10 Wlnterthur B. 1425 15 Zurich Insur. 6200 Juvena B. 040 20 Nestle B. 2360 ft Irterfcod B. 2350 Clba-Oelgy B. 1315 Baby Roche 7450 4 25068 words
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691 1974-11-07 21 DAVID EMERY - Negroes put the United States on the top of world sport. Now the sons and daughters of coloured immigrants are poised to do the same for Britain. In boxing... athletics... soccer, Britain's new sporting citizens are on the threshold of revolution a Black691 words
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260 1974-11-07 21 Reuter Rome, Thursday.—lndia and South Africa will each call for the other's expulsion from next year's Davis Cup tennis competition at a meeting of the Davis Cup management committee here today. The row between tennis authorities In the two countries started last month whenReuter - 260 words
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Article789 1974-11-07 22 Mueller scores two despite broken toe Reuter London, Thursday Scottish World Cup captain Billy Bremner celebrated his return to competitive football by leading Leeds United Into the quarter-finals of the European cup at the expense of UJpest Dozsa of Hungary at Elland Road last night. TheReuter - 789 words
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521 1974-11-07 22 Rome, Thursday—Joad Havelange, President of Flfa, the International Federation of Football Associations, said yesterday that a "reserve venue" for the 1978 World Cup may be chosen to ensure against cancellation If Argentina falls to meet the requirements. Speaking to reporters here after a meeting521 words
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Article258 1974-11-07 22 No excuses Foreman Reuter New York, Thursday— Former heavyweight champion George Foreman said yesterday he had no excuses for losing his crown to Muhammad AH, but promised "it will be a different story" the next time the two meet in a ring. Arriving here on a flight from Paris whereReuter - 258 words
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Article228 1974-11-07 22 Hong Kong, Thursday Australian top seed John Newcombe and Britain's leading player Roger Taylor will meet In a quarter-flnal match of the $125,000 Viceroy tennis classic here today, with officials hoping for a game which will erase some of the doubts growing around the tournament. Play throughout the228 words
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Article104 1974-11-07 22 Reuter Bombay, Thursday Mansur All Khan Pataudi was today recalled as India's cricket captain for the five-match series against the West India In 36 Tests before month. Pataudi, 33, who led India in 36 Tests before being replaced by Ajit Wadekar In 1971, was named byReuter - 104 words
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Article47 1974-11-07 22 Colombo, Thursday Japan, the Asian Rußhy Union champions thrashed a Sri Lanka side 88-3 in the Opening match of a tour here yesterday. Pullbick Nobu y uk i Ueyama converted 14 of the 15 Japanese tries. Sri Lanka's noints came from a penalty.47 words
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Article323 1974-11-07 23 Outstanding run by Sunny Hawa By BLUE PETER Ipoh, Thursday Sunny Hawa did the outstanding gallop here this morning when he beat speedy Rush Again over 3f in 37 2/5 in soft going. Margaret's Love (Johnny Wilson) went exceptionally well In a 3f workout in 37323 words
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Article255 1974-11-07 23 SATURDAY RACE ONE: 2.15 Class 5 Di v 3 9f: Raffles Stalwart, Maori Fighter, Bronze Chief, Battle Field, Golden Oriole 11, Abu Dhabi. RACE TWO: 2.45 Class 5 Div 2 9f: Nil. Emergency acceptor No 17 Swift Flutter. RACE THREE: 3.20 Class 5 DIV 5 6f: Madarby, Our Sweetie,255 words
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229 1974-11-07 23 Reuter Melbourne, Thursday.— The joint owners of Melbourne Cup winner Think Big, Malaysian businessman Tan Chin Nam and Brisbane businessman Rick o'Sullivan, plan to open a stud farm In Queensland. The New Zealand-bred Think Big won the $150,000 Melbourne Cup at FlemingtonReuter - 229 words
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Article, Illustration533 1974-11-07 23 Jeffrey Low - BOWLING NOTES by Jeffrey Low A few friends saw B.Y. Loh off at the airport two days ago when he left for Caracas, Venezuela. to compete In the World Cup from November 12 to 17. He left three days earlier than scheduled to get acclimatised533 words
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Article1036 1974-11-07 23 Saturday CI. 5 Div. I—6f Dewlll 800 11 LaCrepone 8.06 16 Burkett Lass 8.04 1 Right Knight 8 03 10 Vagabond U 8.02 14 Song Kang 8 00 6 Toscanlnt 8.00 12 Rohanl 8.00 19 Double Agent 1.12 9 Expectations 7.12 4 Nevada II1,036 words
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Page 21 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous448 1974-11-07 21 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP JEBUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR: Based on the rock opera written by Tim Rice and composed by Andrew 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 prison448 words
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Miscellaneous98 1974-11-07 21 THE BORN LOSER —TTHowwfcsyi I. /T:. wxjrww? (<aU Ta by Art Sansom AMDWJOST 1 IS r r h m 8 I by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson PLYING PCWN PROM NEW MDRK ANP BUYING THAT SAILBOAT SHMEP LIKE A SOOP WAY TO MEET THE PRINTER, STOMP. SURE PIP, BLANP. 198 words
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Miscellaneous287 1974-11-07 23 NEW NATION CROSSWORD IE I Ml ■I :ur 6 SUng-back item 7 Sounding huskier 8 Black or red Insect 9 French philosopher Rene 10 Fringe-on-top vehicle 11 Investigation 12 Spanish farewell 13 Suitably 18 Egyptian god 23 Embarrass 25 Feeds lines to 27 Makes ship 29 Part of a deck287 words
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Article239 1974-11-07 24 II - v v The LAST word k X By II. I am writing this by candle-light. No, we are not trying to save energy, not so drastically anyway. No, the Zeros are not over Singapore the war ended nearly 30 years ago. No, I am not trying to be239 words
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Article, Illustration24 1974-11-07 24 S'PORE GIRL and she's pretty as a picture Molly Tan, 19, says she believes in being a devoted housewife. —Picture by CHUA PENC TEE.by CHUA PENC TEE. - 24 words
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Article50 1974-11-07 24 AH FOOK: A medical test for all drivers over the age of 60 years is definitely. a good idea. MEI LIN: Quite right. Our bodies, like our cars, should be given regular checkrups especially in old age to make sure all is well for the next 1000 miles.50 words
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Page 24 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous553 1974-11-07 24 SINGAPORE S 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Lady Driver Part 1 of a Cantonese film 3.45 TIME FOR TWO (C) (r) 4.00 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.45 INTERMISSION 6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CARTOONS 6.20 TODAY'S PRICES OF ESSENTIAL FOODSTUFFS (E/M) 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.35 MEKAR DAN SEGAR553 words
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Miscellaneous476 1974-11-07 24 SHOW of the Day Jl SUSPENSE MOVIE (7.45 over Channel Five): Today's colour film is called A Cry In The Wilderness, starring George Kennedy and Joanna Pettet, and co-starring Lee H. Montgomery. George Kennedy plays the role of Sam Hadley who lives on a remote farm with his wife, Delda476 words
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