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Title Section19 1975-01-15 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday January 15, 1975 No. 1231 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 r NEW (£0) NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article291 1975-01-15 1 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh The Health Ministry and the police will step up the drive against pedlars of pills and other poison drugs. A Health Ministry spokesman said: "This problem must be stamped out and there wil be no letup." He was commenting on the recent291 words
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Article, Illustration309 1975-01-15 1 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan This is the climax of a thrilling threemile police chase at Alexandra Road yesterday. It started when two men on a motorcycle snatched a gold chain from a housewife at Kim Keat Road, more than 10 miles away. The woman.309 words
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Advertisement15 1975-01-15 1 MONEYWORDS. WHAT'S ON. TIDES P. WEATHER P. 6 COMICS P. 16 CROSSWORDS P. 17 CINEMA15 words
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Advertisement30 1975-01-15 1 Rowo Jeans SINGAPORE'S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE WED 915 am to 930pm MON.TUE.THUR, FRI&SAT 915 a m to6lspm CLOSE on SUNDAY I*s C.K.TANG (S) PTE ITU. JIO ORCHAHD HOAD NINr,A#"OH» 9TII30 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous14 1975-01-15 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today—lsolated showers In the afternoon.14 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration213 1975-01-15 2 A photogenic but camera-shy bride and a shutterbug groom... this was the winning combination in the Kodak Bride Of The Year contest. A keen amateur phot ographer, Mr. Raymond Chan, said: "I was sure my bride was the most beautiful and she would win the213 words
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Article470 1975-01-15 2 f FROM THE A I DOG HOUSE J I write this to you from entirely different surroundings from those in which I normally work. I can hear no dog barking and Jenny who types these articles Is some miles away, for I am in hospital,470 words
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Article198 1975-01-15 2 Profit-takers appeared on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning after two successive days of fine gains. BUSINESS DONE: First Section: S. Land (1) 1.22. UOB (6) 2.15, (3) 2.14. (1) 2.13, (9) 2.11. (5) 2.12. Sett. (1) 216. (1) 2.15, (5) 2.12. (8) 2.10, (6) 2.11.198 words
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Article13 1975-01-15 2 Police reported 92 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and none fatal.13 words
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Article222 1975-01-15 2 A flotilla of 38 tugboats drawn from government agencies, oil companies and a salvage firm are poised to go into action to refloat the grounded Showa Ma r u today. The operation is described by salvaging experts as one of the most222 words
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Article330 1975-01-15 2 Sunny Wee - By Sunny Wee The owners of supertanker Showa Maru have lost more than $1 million since the vessel ran aground 4.5 kilometres off Pulau Sebarok last Monday. This estimate by petroleum circles does not include the daily charges that the owners of the supertanker330 words
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Article, Illustration315 1975-01-15 3 Adrian Chiam - By Adrian Chiam The reason for the gleeful looks on the faces of 12-year-old Alfred Alphonso and his sister Angellne, 10, (right), lies behind the badges they proudly display. For they are the first two Singaporeans to pass the Internationally recognised Ice Skating Institute of America's315 words
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Article47 1975-01-15 3 The Adult Education Board will conduct a Book-keeping (revision) course and an Interior Decoration and Home Furnishing course at the Selegle Primary School centre starting tomorrow. Details are available at the centre or the board's offices at 126 Calrnhlll Road and the Cultural Centre.47 words
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358 1975-01-15 3 While most firms are suffering from the current economic recession, Overseas Textile Co. Ltd. has signed $35 million worth of contracts with several countries. The whole of Its production for 1975 has been sold, according to the managing director, Mr. Liu Sung Tao. Prices,358 words
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Article43 1975-01-15 3 The Metropolitan YMCA will conduct an eightsession course on Guitar for Beginners commencing on Jan. 23. The sessions will be held at the YMCA International Centre, Palmer Road, between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. with Mr. Harry Martinez as Instructor.43 words
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Article23 1975-01-15 3 The Singapore Natural Health Society will open Its executive clubhouse and family health resort at the Hotel V.1.P.. Balmoral Crescent, on Saturday.23 words
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Article130 1975-01-15 3 Several banks in town have stocked up over $2 million worth of coins from the Singapore Currency Board. This is in anticipation of the yearly demand for coins for the Chinese New Year on Feb. 11 and 12. They come in useful for ang pows. Most130 words
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170 1975-01-15 4 The chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr. Runme Shaw, this morning, expressed the hope that the Republic would become an Important exporter of fine Jewellery items. Jade and ivory pieces in the near future. He pointed out that local gold170 words
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Article22 1975-01-15 4 The Cairnhill Community Centre Management Committee is organising a copper tooling class for beginners at its premises from Feb. 122 words
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Article173 1975-01-15 4 Court proceedings may be recorded on tape in future. According to legal circles, an Australian consultant Arm has been engaged by the Law Society of Singapore to make a study of taping evidence in court proceedings. It is understood that the society will make173 words
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Article, Illustration97 1975-01-15 4 Cars travelling towards Changl Road had to crawl under this coconut tree after a two hour downpour a few days ago. The tree came crashing down in the strong winds and almost blocked the entire road near Lorong 101. Several motorists and cyclists narrow- ly missed being97 words
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Advertisement50 1975-01-15 3 THE ISLANDER isE^rynncrisisle Enjoy a sumptuous lunch buffet. Savour exotic specialities from East West at night to the music of the Pearl Islanders. Culture, too. The January exhibition of Balinese paintings By famous Balinese artist, Desak Nioman SuartL A daily feast for body and soul. HYATT SINGAPORE HOTEL Tel: *****150 words
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Advertisement102 1975-01-15 3 Arrow wz It n V s >9 /A VA K a u K fiffl HIS IS THE YEAR OF THE BODY AND IF YOUR BODY MAKES 1T... YOU BELONG IN THE ARROW BRIGADE The new shirtshapes from Arrow's French collection that show the shape of man. In the nicest way102 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous529 1975-01-15 4 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr /Mrs./ Miss)" Address Tel: FILL IN i MISSING LETTERS j ACROSS I USING i CLUES J BELOW Cut along doffed lines WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO Each day this weak. New Nation, will publish a word puiile.529 words
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Miscellaneous359 1975-01-15 4 WHAT'S ON An EXHIBITION AND TALK ON CAREER IN THE NAVY in Mandarin by Malor Llm Kwong Hoon will be held at the Nee Soon community centre at 8 p.m. Rank Xerox will hold an EXHIBITION of Its Xerox 3100 at the Island Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel, at 5.30 p.m. The359 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article328 1975-01-15 5 85(5,000m bid to compensate Americans for rising fuel costs Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Ford will ask Congress to approve another massive tax cut this year, totalling U5524,500 million ($56,350 million) to compensate Americans for rising fuel costs, the White House announced yesterday. The proposed new reductionReuter - 328 words
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Article159 1975-01-15 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The Soviet Union has rejected a trade agreement with the United States because of unacceptable demands that Russia allow more Jews to emigrate, Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger announced last night. The agreement would have extended low tariffs to the SovietReuter - 159 words
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Article205 1975-01-15 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday.—The Pentagon calculates that a Soviet nuclear strike at US military facilities would kill between 200,000 and flve million people. These losses for "selective" atomic strikes compare with a total of 95 million to 100 million deaths in a possible Soviet nuclearReuter - 205 words
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Article23 1975-01-15 5 Reuter Lisbon, Wednesday— Portugal and three African nationalist movements will sign an independence agreement for Angola today, official Portuguese sources said yesterday.Reuter - 23 words
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Article115 1975-01-15 5 Reuter Manila. Wednesday— Muslim rebels have abandoned a logging camp they occupied for nearly three weeks in the Southern Philippines after killing their 25 civilian hostages, Philippine authorities announced. The victims, all workers In the camp at a remote village near Zamboanga City 840 kms (525Reuter - 115 words
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Article331 1975-01-15 6 UPI, Reuter Cairo, Wednesday President Anwar Sadat will seek resumption of the Geneva Arab-Israeli peace conference by next spring whether or not the United States initiative for limited peace moves succeeds before then, diplomatic sources said yesterday. They said Mr. Sadat is notUPI, Reuter - 331 words
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Article147 1975-01-15 6 United Press International TODAY is Wednesday, Jan. 15, the 15th day of 1975 with 350 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury. Venus and JuDlter. •Those born on this date are under the sign ofUnited Press International - 147 words
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Article45 1975-01-15 6 New York, Wednesday America's 35 million dogs and 24 million cats scoffed up $2 billion worth of packaged pet foods last year. According to the New York Times, pet food sales in America are also four times greater than baby food sales.45 words
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219 1975-01-15 6 United Press International Moscow, Wednesday. Premier Alexei Kosygln told visiting Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam last night the Soviet Union would do everything possible to ensure security in Asia, Tass news agency said. breaking at a Kremlin dinner for Mr. Whitlam. who arrived earlier InUnited Press International - 219 words
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Advertisement81 1975-01-15 5 FROM THE EXPERTS .ftti. Jin i hi SIX GOOD REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD COME TO REDIFFUSION FOR A COLOUR TV Complete Range SYMPHONIA •PHILIPS TELEFUNKEN •HITACHI SETRON «ROXY SHARP •DECCA. 40cm (16") to 65cm (26" In addition, we offer special Festive Season Gifts for all sets on sale in our81 words
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Advertisement1148 1975-01-15 6 MEMBERS OF SINGAPORE PROVISION SHOP FRIENOLY ASSOCIATION Joint Applications for Retail Beer Shop Licence NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT, the followng members of the Singapore Provision Shop Friendly Association SINGAPORE, have applied for a RETAIL BEER SHOP Licence In respect of premises mentioned against their names, and these applications will1,148 words
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Miscellaneous247 1975-01-15 6 WORLD WEATHER London Occasional showers with oright intervals, 48 43F, 9-6 C. Headline; Ford chrers us all up. Paris Overcast, 5245F, 11-7 C. Headline: Ford confirms the strangulation of the West would justify an intervention. Moscow—Overcast, 3627F, 2-mlnus 3C. Headline: To carry out exemplary work in the field and at247 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration497 1975-01-15 7 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald There is a certain amount of sabre rattling going on in Washing ton. Henry Kissinger In a Business Week interview did not rule out the use of force against oilproducing nations if they strangled the West. It is one thine: to make such497 words
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Article1539 1975-01-15 7 ISMAIL KASSIM - PART ONE STOMACH ulcers are a common complaint these days. In fact it is estimated that one out of 20 cases admitted to our hospitals is a case of peptic ulcers. What causes these ulcers? What can be done to fight them? New Nation today1,539 words
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Advertisement119 1975-01-15 7 Visit our New Premier Store at G-36 High Street Centre NINA RICCI the ties that do so much for the took of a really well-dressed gentleman. V. Exclusively imported from Franw by W STORES G-36, High Street Centre. (Ground Floor), Tel: *****1 GOB/31 High Street Centre Supreme House (Ground Floor)119 words
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OPINION
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Article423 1975-01-15 8 As if to further substantiate the charge made by a British paper that "At the root of Hong Kong's diseased system of bribery and organised crime is the crooked policeman," on the same day that the editorial appeared, 18 prison warders were charged in the British colony423 words
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Article69 1975-01-15 8 fg>3v] PR firms are not the only ones doing good business during the period of recession. According to a report from Japan, pawnshops are also benefiting from the galloping inflation and monetary squeeze. Since consumer prices began to skyrocket in 1973, pawnbrokers in Japan have seen the69 words
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Article167 1975-01-15 8 My heart bleeds for the five who were injured, including the two women who sustained severe head injuries, in the accident at South Bridge Road on New Year's Day. Surely this serious accident could have been prevented had the Central Police Station taken remedial action167 words
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Article240 1975-01-15 8 V VOICE OF THE PRESS NANYANG SIANG PAU According to a UN report on world's social conditions, the greater part of Asia is still being threatened by widespread poverty. Unemployment, Inefficient administration. rapid population growth and uneven distribution of Income are the main contributing factors to240 words
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Article, Illustration588 1975-01-15 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON It is remarkable how the countries of South- East Asia, certainly in the ASEAN area, are falling over themselves to upgrade and modernise their banking structure. Until only very recently banking In this region was largely operated and owned by588 words
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Article63 1975-01-15 8 KANG YEOK LUNG - KANG YEOK LUNG I refer to the letter. Short of a Pen by One of Those (NN. 18.12.74). Ball point pen souvenirs were issued only to those who took part in the Singapore Youth Festival 1974. Those who took part in the float and accompanying band63 words
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Article114 1975-01-15 8 I hope the assurance that "RTS is not only making every effort to obtain films from local distributors but also directly from producer countries" in the letter. Chinese Films for TV by PRO Lim Heng Tow of RTS (NN. 9.1.75) was not just another114 words
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Advertisement13 1975-01-15 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED DAG 15. SINGAPORE 113 words
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FEATURE
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Article, Illustration761 1975-01-15 9 THEJOCKEYS V No other winner in a jockey's life gives him as much joy as the first one in his career. Apprentice Jockey Abdul Razak Daud is no exception he can still remember every little detail of his first triumph three years ago.761 words
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Article, Illustration728 1975-01-15 9 Asuwadi Nawi often referred as the outsider specialist by local racing writers laughed his head off when I mentioned it to him. "That's pot really true, I have won on some favourites, too," he said. But wiille we chatted on728 words
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EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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Article, Illustration3970 1975-01-15 10/11 SWITZERLAND The Rhone Valley (Valais) The Rhone flows through Its glaciated trench for about 80 miles, regularised and embanked between Slerre and Martlgny against summer floods. Most of the settlements In the eastern end are on alluvial fans on the northern side of3,970 words
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Advertisement22 1975-01-15 10/11 New Nation today concludes the two-part series on the geography of Switzerland, specially designed to help Higher School Cert i ficate students.22 words
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Advertisement5 1975-01-15 10/11 Next week: Shakespeare's play—King Lear5 words
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PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration564 1975-01-15 12 Sonny Yap - Review >.*. 1 by Sonny Ya p THE GRAVY TRAIN directed by Jack Starrett, with Stacy Keach, Frederic Forrest and Margot Kidder (coming to Odeon). They only want "a piece of the American Dream." in the end, they find it among crumpled bodies, falling debris, fragmented egos,564 words
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Article, Illustration538 1975-01-15 12 JEAN LI - POPS ■Y JEAN LI FRANCES YIP: FRANCES YIP (EMI): Yip, yip hooray! Three cheers for Hong Kong's leading lady of songs. Her newest record (the first for EMI with which she has Just signed an International recording contract) is a bombshell of a success538 words
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Advertisement61 1975-01-15 12 Come and heor Xt 1(0 singatClubltite The sensational singer from Korea Happy hours 4p.m. 7 p.m. t*. «in«. dh £413 Eiko time 7.30 pm 11.30 p.m. 4th Floor Supreme House Penang Road Singapore 9. Tel: *****7. CRYSTALWARE FROM ENGLAND BY WEBB CORBETT SILVER E.P. WARE PEWTER LANKA JEWELLERS (The House61 words
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Advertisement154 1975-01-15 12 FLY n CRUISE INDONESIA 8. MALAYSIA m.i. npjo invnnc 3 days dep. Fn. SS32O 4 days dep. Thu.SS43O 7 days dep Mod SSBSO 8 days dep. Mon. SSB7O LAKE TOBA 6 days from SS44U Departs —Fri. 8< Sun EXOTIC BALI 4 days dep. Thu.SS54O 5 days dep. Sun.SS59O 6 30154 words
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Miscellaneous54 1975-01-15 12 SINGAPORE 1 (1) Cats in the Cradle Harry Chapln 2 (4) Only Yon—Rlngo Starr 3 (3) Angle Baby Helen Reddy 4 (9) You're the First, the Last, My Everything Barry White 5 (8) Please Mr. Postman Carpenters 8 (8) Junior's Farm Paul McCartney ft Wines 1 (2) Gonna Make You54 words
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Miscellaneous170 1975-01-15 12 8 (7) One Man Woman, One Woman Man Paul Anka Odia Coates 9 (5) Whatever Gets You Thru the Night John Lennon the Plastic Ono Nuclear Band 10 My Boy—Elvis Presley By courtesy of Rediffusion. 1 (20) Down Town: Status Quo 2 (7) Streets of London: Ralph McTell 3 (4)170 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration344 1975-01-15 13 — KARTINA - KARTINA Shop Around Has all the merrymaking of the past few festive weeks done a lot for your spirits but even more for your figure? Avoiding the weighing scale after those calorific parties won't solve anything. A weighty hangover is a weighty hangover unless you doPicture by Philip Lim - 344 words
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Article612 1975-01-15 13 THAT'S WHY THERE'S MAYHEM IN CLOTHES SIZES TODAY Washington Post When dress manufacturers size you up these days, they may put you down down a size or two, that is. A shopper, usually a size 10. finds herself slipping comfortably into a size 6Washington Post - 612 words
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Article247 1975-01-15 13 > Cook-In v y Washington Post Claypot (sar-por) cooking immediately suggests a pot of steaming hot chicken or fish head stew with fat juicy Chinese mushrooms cooked Chinese style of course. But the occidentals also have their versions of cooking in an unglazed claypot and here is aWashington Post - 247 words
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Article80 1975-01-15 13 Reuter The International Labour Organisation *ILO> has chosen International Women's Year for its most powerful attack yet on discrimination against the fair sex. Tnis 125 nation world body has come up with the conclusion that females throughout the world are over-worked, under-paid and undervalued. Ekflegates to theReuter - 80 words
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Advertisement87 1975-01-15 13 IDiamonds Are Th u n lust i»V># Sparklers A«* c Cut, c larity and colour are the 3 Cs that make them Superior to others Diamonds are our long established business. The Superb handcrafted elegance and quality of our gems make them perfect assets for those vsh< appreciate nothing but87 words
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FINANCE
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Article345 1975-01-15 14 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Finance Ministers of some of the noncommunist world's richest nations yesterday discus s ed raising thousands of millions of dollars in increased contributions by members of the International Monetary Fund. The extra revenues would come mainly In bigger quota payments bv theReuter - 345 words
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Stock markets round the world
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Article167 1975-01-15 14 The stock market closed lower yesterday In moderately active trading on the New York Stock Exchange with investors unable to decide the extent of President Ford's economic and energy programmes. The Dow Jones Industrial average was off 5.48 at 648.70 at the close. Standard and Poor's 500stock Index167 words
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Article35 1975-01-15 14 Dow Jones closing: stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 648.70 (off 5.48). 20 transport 151.38 (off 1.07). 15 Utilities 77 20 (Off 0.64). 65 stocks 212.62 (off 1.72).35 words
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Article214 1975-01-15 14 Pre holiday market gained remarkably, rising 63.93 in Dow Jones with ent h u slasm appearing late, in sharp contrast to morning dullness. Before afternoon session, U.S. President Ford's statement was released and was taken here as a suggestion of world-wide easy money situation a; an earlier time. Gain214 words
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Article95 1975-01-15 14 The downturn In world economy has stimulated public relations counselling in a number of countries, according to Mr. Roy Lefflngwell, vicepresident of International Public Relations Group of companies (IPRO). His observation was based on reports of the members of IPRO Inc., which has offices in 51 cities95 words
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Article216 1975-01-15 14 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock. Exchange: Aberdeen susp. Do Opts susp. AOD 05 06 Allstate nil 11 Amad 00 02 Aurora 07 nil Do Opts unq. Aust Ant susp. Bamboo nil 03 Beach 26 nil Bounty cusp. Bridge 09 10 Longreach OH 02216 words
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Article104 1975-01-15 14 Closing prices at the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlb&s 138 —4 Fonder 334.50 —3 50 Prlntemps 83 —3 CFE 280 —5 Bull 31.20 —1.10 Royal Dutch 113.50 —1 Mlchelln 685 —13 Thomson 128 —8.80 CFP 87 —2 Rhone 124 —5 Alt 306.60 —2.40 BSN 435 —14 Philips 38.70 +.80 Suez104 words
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Article72 1975-01-15 14 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS 2545 75 SBC 518 8 Credit Suisse 2400 60 Swissair B. 415 2 Swiss Reinsur. 1975 15 Wlnterthur B. 1635 15 Zurich Insur. 5900 50 Juvena B. 720 Nestle B. 2550 26 Interfood B. 2375 ■+175 Clba-Qelgy B. 1525 S Baby Roche72 words
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Article247 1975-01-15 14 The price of gold in the local bullion market has soared more than four times during the last five years. This, according to gold dealers, have greatly dampened speculative activity on the metal. The market reached its peak form in 1970-72 period, after which it247 words
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Article, Illustration268 1975-01-15 14 MR. TONY TAN YAN OH, 32, has been appointed operations manager of the Singapore branch of Continental Illinois National Bank and Irust Company. Prior to this, he was the assistant manager 01 tne oank's local brancn set up in July 19<3 as part oi a worlawlde network of over268 words
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Article, Illustration253 1975-01-15 14 Yesterday saw one of the best showthgs of the Singapore stock market in months. Share prices were on the upswing from the opening bell. The bullish activity was sparked off by reports of the Republic's strong balance of payments surplus, lower inflation rate and the cut in prime253 words
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Article200 1975-01-15 14 Retla Steamship, which has been operating non conference carriers in the Singapore/ Malaysia region since 1971, will be starting a service from the Far East to the Persian Gulf. A spokesman from the company said: "It is our intention to solicit and carry not only our traditional200 words
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Advertisement320 1975-01-15 15 PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION COURSE starting January 24th at MOBUS TRAINING Unit 316, 3rd floor, People's Park C antra, Tel: *****1. 1 SAFARI SUITS A TROUSERS, Ladles gent's Made to measure In washable non-crease materials. Attractive shaoe Guaranteed First Class Workmanship. Nath Tailors, 4, Tanglln Road, K'pore. Tel: *****7 Trml Glide NAM320 words
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Advertisement188 1975-01-15 15 pinminnl] SEASONS OFFERI MK IV alrconds. available at special prices. Tel: Francis Koh, *****3. LOOKING FOR A New or used Toyota, let Francis Koh help you. Borneo Motors. *****3. Install Weatherklng Auto Air Conditioners from:SINQAPORE AUTO AIR-CONDITIONINQ CO.. 27-A, Hochore Canal Road. S'pore 7, Tel: *****8/ *****9 MAZDA RX 4188 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration619 1975-01-15 16 Eric Cooper - SQUASH RACKETS by Eric Cooper The SSRA Junior championships got off to a good start last weekend at the Police Academy. Christopher Wee, the top seed, opened proceedings with a quick 9-1, 9-1, 9-1 defeat of Tony Llm and with few exception one619 words
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Article, Illustration39 1975-01-15 16 between Changi Depot's Llm Soo Huat (13) and Toa Payoh Depot's Goh Kim Yak (6) during the inter-deoot basketball tournament at Gay World Stadium last night. Toa Payoh beat Changi 70-61. Picture by PHILIP LIMPicture by PHILIP LIM - 39 words
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183 1975-01-15 16 Reuter London. Wednesday Mr. Rov Evens, President of the International Table Tennis Association, said in Cardiff last night that the association would protest strongly against the exclusion of South Africa from next month's world championships in Calcutta. He was commenting on a NewReuter - 183 words
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Article529 1975-01-15 16 United Press International Tokyo, Wednesday The 33rd world table tennis championships on February 6-16 at Calcutta will touch off one of Asia's biggest sports events in 1975. Fifty-three countries will compete in the men's and 41 countries in the women's team competition, according to the drawUnited Press International - 529 words
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Article448 1975-01-15 17 AP New York, Wednesday Tennis Is preparing to discard another of its corsets or, as one prominent USLTA official put it: "We are going to get the L out of there." The L Is for lawn. For 100 years the sport played on aAP - 448 words
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Article137 1975-01-15 17 United Press International Manila, Wednesday Defending champion Wu Ming-Yueh of Taiwan shot a sizzling five-under par-67 to take an eightstroke lead after the first round in the 1975 Philippine women's amateur golf championship yesterday. Miss Wu's compatriot Tsal Li-Hsiang, fired a three-over par-75 while 'anotherUnited Press International - 137 words
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Article, Illustration440 1975-01-15 18 JEFFREY LOW - By JEFFREY LOW High jumper Nor Azahar Hamld and 400 metres star Chee Swee Lee have been proposed as athletics' nominations for the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards. The Singapore AAA selection sub committee picked Nor and Swee Lee at a meeting last440 words
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407 1975-01-15 18 UPI Los Angeles, Wednesday -Munich-born American Frank Shorter has made up his mind. He'll try to make it two straight Olympic marathon victories for the United States at Montreal in 1978. To prepare for his goal, he's moved with his wife of fourUPI - 407 words
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Article291 1975-01-15 19 Ganelon 111 did a splendid workout at Bukit Timah this morning. With Eric Eldin astride the four- year old by Lion Hearted was eager to gallop but was kept on a tight hold to clock 39 1/5 for 3f. The going was yielding. Be Proud (Johnny291 words
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Article1006 1975-01-15 19 [stable] ROUNDUP by BLUE PETER I Ipoh trainer Mansor Matban has a strong team entered for the Queen Elizabeth Cup meeting at Buklt Timah. Salute is his hope in the Queen E Cup. The son of Test Case finished a creditable third in the1,006 words
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Article, Illustration291 1975-01-15 19 Reuter New York, Wednesday World heavyweight champion Muhammad AH will defend his title against elrfhth ranked contender Ctiuck Wepner in the Cleveland, Ohio, Coliseum on March 24, the champion's manager, Herbert Muhammad, said yesterday. Ali, who became only the second man in historyReuter - 291 words
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Article370 1975-01-15 19 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Prize money totalling $45,000 will be at stake in the proposed South-East Asia motor-racing series scheduled to start with the Malaysia Grand Prix at Batu Tiga in April. A spokesman for the Malaysian Motor Sports Club, prime movers behind the project, said that370 words
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Article35 1975-01-15 19 Caracas, Wednesday.— World Boxing Assoclat 1 on featherweight champion Alexis Arguello of Nicaragua will meet Venezuela's Leonel Hernandez In a title bout on March 15, Hernandez' manager Leon Flgueroa said here yes-» terday.35 words
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Article266 1975-01-15 20 The LAST word Cars, like women, have their classes of beauties. The priceless vintage reminds one of the elegant, noble and mature lady, ripe with age, but still beautiful and desirous as ever. They belong to the "classic" range, and their beauty can best be likened266 words
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Article40 1975-01-15 20 AH FOOK: What a clinch! When everyone else seems to be In a slump, this Jurong textile firm has "sold' all its 1975 production. MEI LIN: It just goes to show what high-powered selling and determination can achieve.40 words
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Miscellaneous58 1975-01-15 16 THE BORN LOSER the brakes'. JjOST OUR BRAKES. 1 SHORT RIBS KINGO. >chjr emotional INSTABILITY STEMS PROM A PEEP-SEATED PROBLEM VOU 1 MATED V LOVEO\ >oufs I Afv .1 MOTH EPA -VIOTMEP7 ffA NORBERT by Art Sansom m- <SDMS by Frank O Neal BEING A FRCNTIBR CAM BE DA/VGE&OISS.' you58 words
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Advertisement622 1975-01-15 17 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY OWEN that I, Shanmugha Velu s/o Veera Pillai of No 43, Jin. Sultan Singapore (7), have applied ioi u Retail Beer Shop licence In respect of premises No 43, Jin. Sultan Singapore (7), and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First622 words
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Advertisement604 1975-01-15 17 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Teo Kah Lak of No. 53, Paya Lebar Crescent Singapore, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence In respect of premises No. 53 Paya Lebar Crescent Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District Judge,604 words
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Miscellaneous263 1975-01-15 17 ACROSS 1 Ganymede's predecessor 5 Reason for an SRO sign 10 Vaudeville turns 14 Dramatist's direction 15 Arctic wear 16 Watery fall 17 City on the Mississippi: Phrase 20 Lima money 21 City on the Hudson 22 London sound 23 Blissful 25 Dancer Nelson 26 Kittlwake 27 Rules of conduct263 words
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Advertisement604 1975-01-15 18 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY QIVEN that I, Oan Eng Bee of No. 508, Lorong Oamblr, Singapore, have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence in respect of premises No. 508, Lorong Oamblr Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District Judge, District Court604 words
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Advertisement79 1975-01-15 18 I YOU ONLY PAY THE DISCOUNTED NETT AIR FARES AND A SERVICE CHARGE OF SSIS FOR YOUR TRAVEL FROM SINGAPORE OR BANGKOK TO:EUROPE ROME TEHERAN BEIRUT MONTREAL SYDNEY PERTH MELBOURNE AUCKLAND NEW YORK LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE BANGKOK JAKARTA HONGKONG TAIPEI TOKYO MANILA KATHMANDU II TOURS TO BANGKOK "THE79 words
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Miscellaneous394 1975-01-15 19 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP CARRY ON ABROAD: Anoiner silly invitation by the Peter RogersGerald Thomas team to carry on laughing If you are not tired by now at the orgy of blue Jokes, ribald situations and coarse performances that are part and parcel of this British institution of394 words
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Miscellaneous852 1975-01-15 20 TV >OOOOOOOvOOCOOOOOOWWdXUW AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TATAPAN MINGGUAN (M)—A magazine series 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING 3.55 PERSEMBAHAN KU <M) (r)—A light musical programme 4.10 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.50 INTERMISSION 6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by •WALLY GATOR 6.20 TODAY'S852 words
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Miscellaneous361 1975-01-15 20 YOUR LUCKY STARS do, not who you know that counts now. SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) You can take the lead among coworkers today 'f you are careful to keep personal likes and dislikes separate from jour pro1 e s sional accomplishments. —I'nltrd Prtn International way to your own success. GEMINI361 words
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