New Nation, 20 January 1975
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Title Section21 1975-01-20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday January 20, 1975 No. 1235 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 r 77 NEW frj) NATION t COMMENT i21 words
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Article, Illustration791 1975-01-20 1 20 hurt as gunmen toss grenades in crowded lounge—then grab three people and hold out in toilet Reuter Paris, Monday_ Pro Palestinian gunmen tossed hand grenades across the departure hall at Orly airport yesterday and locked themselves in a toilet with three hostages after police thwartedReuter; UPI radio picture - 791 words
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Article136 1975-01-20 1 The two attacks in a week at Orly are the most serious on the ground at airports since December 1973 when Arab guerrillas fire-bombed a PanAmerican airliner at Rome airport killing 32 people. Before the Rome attack, the highest casualties In airport assaults were:136 words
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Article47 1975-01-20 1 A cabaret employee, Madam Choon Sim Thye, 37, was held up by two men with crash helmets outside her flat at Newton Court at 2.15 a.m. today. She was forced up to her third-floor flat where they took about $2000 In cash and valuables.47 words
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Advertisement17 1975-01-20 1 YOU CAN WIN $4000: PAGE 4 COMICS CROSSWORD CINEMAS MONEYWORD, WHAT S ON. TIDES P. WEATHER P.17 words
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Advertisement20 1975-01-20 1 Trinitron Übivll COLOUR TV Watch colour TV\wilhoui tears in your ryes /z^~\ I*l SONY to Tokyo. Fly with us. WmMr*20 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1975-01-20 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today Isolated slight showers.13 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article365 1975-01-20 2 The price of Thai 100 per cent rice is expected to drop by as much as 20 cents a kati over the next few months, according to dealers. Already (he retail price of the variety has dropEed from $1.05-$1.20 a atl to as low as 95365 words
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Article509 1975-01-20 2 Wang Look Fung - By Wang Look Fung The Singapore Bus Service is urgently recruiting and training drivers and mechanics to fill 500 vacancies to make the public transport system more efficient. Disclosing this In an interview, Mr. Wong Hung Khlm, the general manager, said: "With further Improvement509 words
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602 1975-01-20 2 Rav K. Dhaliwal - By Rav K. Dhaliwal Do you know that you may be paying as much as 38 cents more for IOOg of canned green peas, and 21 cents more for IOOg of canned baked beans in tomato sauce? This would be the case602 words
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Article143 1975-01-20 2 Profit-taking hit the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning, In reaction to last week's fine gains. Virtually all counters traded slipped marginally. Bank stocks were still In the limelight. BUSINESS DONE First Section: U. 0.8. (21) 2.20, (1) 2.18, (10) 2.11. Sett: (fl) 2.22. (1) 2.21, (3)143 words
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Article13 1975-01-20 2 Police reported 99 accidents yesterday. Seyfen were serious and one fatal.13 words
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Article, Illustration277 1975-01-20 3 If you think this is just another commercial for a brand of soap or bathtub, you are mistaken. For charming Miss Susan Yip (right), a health assistant with Singapore Naturil Health Society, was demonstrating a prescribed medicinal bath for slimming, body aches and hangovers. The277 words
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Article28 1975-01-20 3 The YMCA Orchard Road will be conducting a beginners course on folk dancing for teachers every Wednesday from 2.30 p.m. to 430 p.m. starting this Wednesday.28 words
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351 1975-01-20 3 A special programme for children who are slow In learning is now being carried out on an experimental basis at a number of primary schools. The scheme, known as the Slow- in-Learnlng Programme (SILP), will only be applied to students In Primary One and351 words
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Article135 1975-01-20 3 Mr. Chai Chong Yii, Minister of State for Communications, will open a seminar on Service and Courtesy organised by the Singapore Bus Service (SBS) and Singapore Industrial L a bo ur Organisation (SILO) on Jan. 27 at 9.30 a.m. The six-day seminar Is for the benefit135 words
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Article40 1975-01-20 3 The Marco Polo Recreation Club will hold its second staff night on Wednesday at the hotel's ballroom from 7 p.m. Highlights of the evening are the Miss Marco Polo '75 contest, a talentime and a fancy dress contest.40 words
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Article285 1975-01-20 4 Infant mortality has fallen by nearly 50 per cent over the past decade. Doctors attributed the fall to our rising health standards. With Improved medical services and the successful family planning campaign, the number of infant deaths has decreased considerably. Most of the infant285 words
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Article178 1975-01-20 4 LKA Melbourne, Monday New Zealand's chess champion Peter Garbett is leading in the AsianPacific Zone Chess Championship, having won four games in a row. The competition Is the first stage In the current world championship cycle and the top two players will qualify forLKA - 178 words
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Advertisement52 1975-01-20 3 THE ISLANDER is Everyman's isle 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 Suarti. A daily feast for body and soul. HYAIT SINGATOKt HOTEL52 words
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Advertisement29 1975-01-20 3 Look ©xomno CLways jeans jackets SOLE AGENTS HESHE ENTERPRISES branches at HESHE COLOMBO COURT PENINSULA PEOPLE S PARK CENTRE KATONG SHOPPING CENTRE ALSO WESTON TOPS N'JEANS (PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE)29 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous520 1975-01-20 4 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss)' Address Tel _E R U H A D S A Cut along doited lines CLUES FOR P 1 1. Border of a garment 2. Naturally, a person may like one good better than another 3. Instrument for520 words
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Miscellaneous805 1975-01-20 4 Jackpot moves up to $4000 No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle "N." Two entrants submitted a solution which differed at two points from the805 words
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WORLD NEWS
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186 1975-01-20 5 Reuter Istanbul, Monday. Iran and Iraq failed again yesterday to end long-standing disputes between the two oil states, raising the prospect of continued tension at the northern tip of the gulf. The foreign ministers of the two countries have been meeting here for four daysReuter - 186 words
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Article, Illustration420 1975-01-20 5 Reuter London, Monday Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat warned in a television interview yesterday he believed a new Middle East war was inevitable because the Israelis were preparing a pre-emptive strike. Interviewed on the British programme Weekend World, the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organisation said heReuter - 420 words
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72 1975-01-20 5 United Press International London, Monday Gunmen flred a burst from an automatic weapon from a car into the ground floor restaurant of the Portman Hotel in London's West End last night, Injuring five people. Scotland Yard declined to speculate if the attack couldUnited Press International - 72 words
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Article156 1975-01-20 5 Reuter Aswan, Monday. Egypt's President Anwar Sadat and King Faisal of Saudi Arabia began formal talks here last night on the Middle East crisis, world developments and energy. The two leaders met privately after a brief session attended by the two countries' delegations. The Saudi Monarch arrived hereReuter - 156 words
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Article, Illustration318 1975-01-20 6 Reuter London, Monday Britain's runaway politician John Stonehouse today challenged the right of Parliament to expel him and hinted that he might take legal action if it did. Mr. Stonehouse, a former Labour Government minister, said in a frontpage article in the conservative London DallyReuter - 318 words
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Article96 1975-01-20 6 Reuter Geneva, Monday—The 35-natlon European Security Conference moves into a decisive phase here today with delegates seeking breakthroughs on a variety of sensitive subjects. The delegates have finished about two-thirds of their work on drafting documents for signature at a final stage of the Conference In Helsinki, butReuter - 96 words
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Article134 1975-01-20 6 United Press International TODAY is Monday, Jan. 20. the 20th day of 1975 with 345 to follow. THE MOON Is In Its first quarter. THE MORNING STAR is Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn.United Press International - 134 words
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Article52 1975-01-20 6 London, Monday. Six families living In an exclusive road at Silks tone, Yorkshire, want the local council to change the name from Haw Court to Cromwell Court. Over the telephone the address sounds like something else. And one resident had a letter sent to her at Whore52 words
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Article85 1975-01-20 6 Reuter London, Monday Leaders of a major British printing union last night called off Industrial action In a dispute that had threatened to shut down most national newspapers following an appeal from the Labour government's Employment Secretary Michael Foot. Union leaders set no time limit for theReuter - 85 words
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Article31 1975-01-20 6 Reuter Jakarta, Monday The state-owned Pertamlna OH Company has announced the discovery of new oil reserves In Bunyu Island, East Borneo, capable of producing j 1000 barrels a day.Reuter - 31 words
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Article238 1975-01-20 6 Dispute settled Reuter New Delhi, Monday Union leaders have reached agreement with the government and will call off the country's crippling national ports strike immediately, union leaders said today. The agreement to end the four-day-old strike came early this morning after 12 hours of talks betweenReuter - 238 words
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Article54 1975-01-20 6 Reuter Hong Kong, Monday Some 500 people were made homeless by a fire which destroyed 50 huts in a squatter area here on Saturday, a government spokesman said yesterday. There were no casualties. The blaze, fanned by brisk winds, raged for more than one hour before firemenReuter - 54 words
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225 1975-01-20 6 United Press International Washington, Monday. ™.„T rea#u jy Secretary William E. Simon, the Administration's No. l eco no mlc spokesman, predicted yesterday the unemployment rate will crest at near eight per cent, and the inflation rate will dip to about seven per centUnited Press International - 225 words
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326 1975-01-20 6 UPI and Reuter London, Monday A group of American doctors are studying the possibility that leukaemia, a cancer of the blood, may be contagious. If their suspicions are proved correct, it will provide more weight to the theory that some cancers at least are causedUPI and Reuter - 326 words
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Article207 1975-01-20 6 United Press International New York, Monday A sniper early yesterday fired at least two rifle shots into two bedrooms in the Soviet mission to the United Nations, apparently in retaliation for Soviet policy toward Jews. No one was reported hurt, but officials at the mission toldUnited Press International - 207 words
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Advertisement18 1975-01-20 5 DISCOUNT on all men'si children's leather vibox shoes (SINGAPORE ONLY) FROM 10th-23rd JAN/75 (inclusive) BIV NOV t SAVE!18 words
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Miscellaneous381 1975-01-20 5 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not one of those for whom domesticity has a great appeal. In fact, your preference Is for life outside the home and for people outside the domestic circle. TOMORROW... AQUARIUS (Jan. 20Peb. 18) The best course of action when381 words
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Miscellaneous115 1975-01-20 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Rain, 3930F, 4-OC. Headline: China's Congress meets and backs Chou leadership. San Francisco Foggy, 55-38F, 12-3 C. Headline: Ford tells Simon he wants him to stay In post. Moscow Overcast. 30-23F, minus 1-minus SC. Headline: Decision of central committee of CPSU on achieving highest labour productivity115 words
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Miscellaneous123 1975-01-20 6 Fourth Congress over: China celebrates. Bangkok Cloudy, 8774F, 30-23 C. Headline: Reds down three South Vietnamese aircraft. Manila Cloudy, 8388F, 28-20 C. Headline: Nuclear power plants up soon. Tokyo Sunny, 4632F, 8-OC. Headline: China's fourth National Congress meets. Koala Lumpur—Cloudy, 89-72 F. 32-22 C. Headline: Crisis ports, Indira sends troops.123 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration1548 1975-01-20 7 Jennifer Schoon - THEY'RE SO SHY ABOUT GOING ON STAGE IN A SLIGHTLY REVEALING OUTFIT The stage can have a compelling glamour. Many young and talented Singaporeans have found it difficult to resist the urge to achieve stardom by either acting in plays or dancing in theatres and nightclubs. But1,548 words
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Advertisement129 1975-01-20 7 Visit our New Premier Storel at G-36 High Street Centre Are you in the BALLYCLASS? If not, it's time you moved up to the woridfe NO.I SHOE BALLYI OF SWITZERLAND y Latest styles available exclusively at THE LEADING MENSWEAR TAILORS STORES OUTFITTERS G 36 High Street Centre (Ground Floor) Tel129 words
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OPINION
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Article378 1975-01-20 8 The irrepressible Chinese Premier Chou En-lai has once again demonstrated his uncanny ability to survive. Just as many were beginning to speculate that his recent withdrawal from the public scene has been as much due to political reasons as to poor health, the Prime Minister378 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article40 1975-01-20 8 The list of businesses which are thriving precisely because of Inflation and recession continues to grow. As the costs of eating out mount in the UB, I am told, books on home cooking have become more popular.40 words
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Article55 1975-01-20 8 Alas, what people have been saying about the extensive influence that TV has on young viewers apears to be coming le In Singapore as well. When the teacher pointed to a flag of Singapore and asked one of her young pupils what It was, the little thing55 words
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Article32 1975-01-20 8 A questionnaire from the American UBIS Resource Centre included a section which read: Year of Birth. 19 Does that mean people above 75 years of age are not eligible?32 words
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Article, Illustration651 1975-01-20 8 ISMAIL KASSIM; ISMAIL KASSIM - MONDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM Mr. Lan Smith, Prime Minister of the illegal breakaway Rhodesian regime, appears to be resisting the Inevitable. Ever since last month's agreement between his government and Rhodesian black nationalist organisations to end the guerrilla war and to attend a651 words
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Article140 1975-01-20 8 RONALD LOKE - RONALD LOKE We refer to the report that taxis are shunning the city area during peak hours, published on Dec. 27. 1974 and the statement that "the taxi drivers claimed that a few of them had been fined $50 for passing the queues without stopping with140 words
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Article73 1975-01-20 8 Due to the overwhelming response to the registration of the Adult Education Board's one year full-time Commercial Practice Course for school leavers at the Mountbatten L. O. P. D, Centre last week, I was one of the many applicants who had to be disappointed. It would be73 words
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Article253 1975-01-20 8 t World Comment a In his State of the Union message to the UJ3. Congress, President Ford sought approval for his new economic measures. The President proposes a UJ3. $16,000 million tax rebate for 1974 for individuals and corporations and an income tax cut of UJ3. $24,500253 words
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Advertisement13 1975-01-20 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION, LOCKED DAG IS, SINGAPORE 1.13 words
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Advertisement41 1975-01-20 8 4 Or lunch in style on our DAILY SPECIALS fc MONDAY Ks Boiled corned brisket of beef 6 TUESDAY Pilau and Chicken Curry 5.50 WEDNESDAY Haricot Ox-tail $5 THURSDAY Bouchee ALa Financiere $5 FRIDAY Fish Orly $5 LADYHILL HOTEL km Te1:*****141 words
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FEATURE
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Article175 1975-01-20 9 The impact of modernisation has permeated all levels and sections of Singapore society. Many values have changed; others have stood fast. The social transformation Singapore has been undergoing in the last few years was perhaps, to a degree, reflected in the proposal to introduce sex education in175 words
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Article, Illustration1048 1975-01-20 9 Lu Lin Reutens - No longer do they blush at the mere mention of it by Lu Lin Reutens Some call it a liberation of out-moded ideas. Others say it is the lowering of moral values. But the fact remains that our young people's1,048 words
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Advertisement43 1975-01-20 9 d^brabantia WALL HAND CAN OPENER \o >0> 0 <V> 0? nP tt /X\ ///N\ r V p ri ft TO .<N X _C, X rfO T ■V c,<K,<i> sk €4*% fv v* <" V C o 0 f^V* aS m <* Mil V I;#'- 143 words
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SPECIAL FEATURE
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Article, Illustration1877 1975-01-20 10/11 Teresa Ooi - TOP EDUCATORS' AIM IS TO PREPARE THE CHILD FOR ADULT LIFE THE professional wing of the Ministry of Education (building on right) has charted out some of the direction which Singapore's educational pattern should take. The final objective is to ensure that every child1,877 words
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Advertisement595 1975-01-20 10/11 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that I, Tan Thlam Hee of No. 330-E Whitley Rd. Singapore, have applied for a Retail Beer shop licence In respect of premises No. 330-E Whitley Rd. Singapore, and that this application will be heard In the Court of the First District Judge, District Court595 words
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PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration632 1975-01-20 12 Los Angeles Times Gillo Pontecorvo is searching for Jesus Christ not in the spiritual sense, to be sure, for the great Italian film-maker remains a religious non-believer, with a Marxist view of history. But, after two years of preparation. Pontecorvo is ready to cast his nextLos Angeles Times - 632 words
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Article, Illustration725 1975-01-20 12 "At first, there la darkness,' says the prologue. Snoopy didn't write that. Erich Love Story Segal did. It is the opening stage direction for Odyssey, the new musical based on a certain homerlc epic that was having its first "official" day of rehearsal In725 words
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Advertisement275 1975-01-20 12 Nopfehei'i* Palace Restaurant, 801 HTM F LOOM COLOMBO COUHT NORTM BRIDGf ROAD. S PORE 6 Try our delicious Hongkong Cantonese dishes Specially prepered in tfM beat Chinese tr edition by our Ml Out CJlXing n ideel lor wedding dinners, annuel dinners or any other (unctions No Hrvice or antra charges275 words
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Advertisement298 1975-01-20 12 CI f OIIM TAIWAN/ ALISHAN/ HUALEIN/ HONOKONO/ BANGKOK TOUR 9/12/14 DAYS $1270/ 1300/ 1480 20/1, 9/2, 12/2, 23/2, 9/3, 18/3, 23/3, 30/3. BANGKOK/ HONOKONO/ MANILA 8 DAYS 1080. 9/2, 11/2, 23/2, 9/3, 15/3, 18/3. 28/3. LOWEST FARES TO LONDON EUROPE 8 FLIOHTS A WEEK FROM $780 BANGKOK/ HONOKONO (Macau) 8298 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration378 1975-01-20 13 Dear Ros: I am a married woman and mother of a son. I love my family but on Vesak Day last year, my husband brought a girl home. I know her and even regarded her as my younger sister before I got378 words
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Article83 1975-01-20 13 Dear Ros: I am 19 and my steady Is 20. My height Is 170 cm. (5*7") and she is about 150 cm. (4'11"). What worries me is her height whenever we go out people will stare at us. I have thought of leav- lng her but83 words
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301 1975-01-20 13 Dear Ros: I have been married for three years. My husband and I were getting on real fine until I had a baby boy last year. Now I loath having sex with my husband and he calls me frigid. I have already301 words
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Article132 1975-01-20 13 Dear Ros: Do you think I should accept the Ideas of my fiance? He has told me that after several years of marriage, he would like to have seme fun with women at times. He said he didn't want to lie to me Just to keep132 words
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Article223 1975-01-20 13 Dear Ros: I went steady with a 26-year-old man for about two years but he has stopped seeing me for about two months because of some arguments. I rang him several times to no effect and I even saw him with a girl. The problem Is.223 words
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Article122 1975-01-20 13 Dear Ros: To love without receiving love Is painful and to love In order to be loved doesn't always work. Am I really In love or that Infatuated that for more than three years, I have been thinking of her and feeling the pain inside122 words
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Advertisement167 1975-01-20 13 NATURE CRYSTALIZES LOVE IN DIAMONDS S.RH.PESILVA PRO/IDES THE SETTING 'A n M A Juirtu»nd is ,b beautiful its cutting. A beautiful Jiann>n»i is as vJcsiihic as >is setting. Isn't it Ihe same tor must othei |ev. els ami loses.' hen you are t ead\ i onsiilt S 11. lie SiKa,167 words
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FINANCE
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Article306 1975-01-20 14 TOKYO The Tokyo exchange started the new year In a bearish mood, but In the second week the market turned brighter. The biggest news accounting for this, is the market's expectation of a shift In the government's economic policy to stimulate the economy. Strength In WaU Street In306 words
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Article306 1975-01-20 14 United Press International Washington, Monday A bigger than expected year record 1974-75 world rice harvest and a declining demand in some traditional rice importing n a 11 o ps has eased a worldwide rice shortage, the Agri culture Department said yesterday. "As usual, supplies will he tightUnited Press International - 306 words
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Article217 1975-01-20 14 ZURICH The upturn since the beginning of the year continued this week although a certain trend towaids consolidation could be observed owing to increased profittaking which, however, has been well absorbed up to now. Apart from the fact that many top-flight shares were strongly depressed and that Wall217 words
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Article358 1975-01-20 14 LONDON The London stock market in all sections showed a welcome return of Investment confidence this week which Continued the encouraging rally began the week before. The rise in prices was led by the gilt-edged market which took heart at the general decline In overseas interest358 words
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Article280 1975-01-20 14 PARIS The market strongly confirmed its bull position this week. It fluctuated slightly on Tuesday and the consolidation continued in excellent, market conditions. that "is. to say share by share. Further selective and Important progress favoured, in turn, a wide range of stocics, especially Carrefour, Michelin, Malsons280 words
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Article134 1975-01-20 14 MILAN Slight improvement was registered by the Italian stock market on fairly good volume of transactions. General stock index closed at around 49.30. Bond market moved further up on good volume of transactions. Closing prices at the Milan Stock Exchange (10.1.78) (17.1.75) Alitalia Prlv. 1599 1530 Ante134 words
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288 1975-01-20 14 FRANKFURT After a short consolidation of share prices on Tuesday and Wednesday the German stock market showed again a firmer attitude. Buying interest from domestic and foreign investors met with relative tight markets, pushing prices up across the board. The shares of AEG288 words
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Article111 1975-01-20 14 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Allstate 08 10 Beach 27 nil Bridge 09 11 Cleveland 26 30 Endeavour 11 13 Fllnd 20c opt 03 04 Inter Mln 04 05 V4 Kambalda unq Kath ttiv 88 02 Kla Ora 20 nil Mid E111 words
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Advertisement89 1975-01-20 14 FLOOR TILES AND COVERINGS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES! Leading agents for tiles are selling surplus stocks of Mosaic, Ceramic, Italian Glass and Vinyl Tiles, Wall and Floor coverings at specially reduced prices. Top quality imported materials at a real bargain for HDB flat owners and contractors. All stocks must go!89 words
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MOTORING
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Article, Illustration651 1975-01-20 15 Lee Chiu San - by Lee Chiu San Imagine a Rolls Royce competing in the Grand Prix. If you can visualise this almost incomprehensible situation, you'll have some idea of what the new BMW R 90/S is all about. The R 90/S is the hotted-up Rolls Royce of651 words
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Article, Illustration617 1975-01-20 15 Jim Watkins - by Jim Watkins Buying a car in Singapore is not an exercise to be undertaken lightly and the choice between pr a c t i c a lity and pleasure pr e s en ts problems to all except the favoured few. Most of us have617 words
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167 1975-01-20 15 United Press International The bottom of a sales slump may seem like an odd time to try something new, but automakers are planning Introduction of six new models In the coming months. A small Cadillac, American Motors' Pacer, the Mercury Bobcat, two new VolkswagenUnited Press International - 167 words
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Miscellaneous278 1975-01-20 15 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 6 Impressions 7 Pranks, In Britain 8 —Jlma 9 Gale from the Arctic 10 African seaport 11 Type of laquered work 12 Appear at Intervals 13 More threadbare 14—off (repels) 19 Comprehend 22 Fit for a suit 24 Fused, as ore 26 Winged 28 811k substitute 30278 words
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Advertisement416 1975-01-20 16 IHAL 3344 M 20<fc A .WORD FOR A WIDE RANGE of Wallcoverings. wallpapers, and carpet tiles Contact: Singapore Wallcoverings Centre (I'te) Ltd, Llat Towers, S'pore 9. *****6. SPEEOO MINIMATES long and short dresses. Available In the most beautiful range of colours. Wash and wear No Ironing required. Call at: Khulome416 words
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Advertisement323 1975-01-20 16 AH KIEW AIRCONDITIONER8 REFRIGERATION. Sales and Service. Specialist In Repalrrall- I V n e1; M2M P ray,nB RenUI MILLION MILES MARINE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS CO. SALES SERVICE. Repairers of household Marine Clocks Chronometers Raters. 341, Syed Alwl Road, (8). Tels *****64 *****65 TRANSPORTING HOUSEHOLD and ofilce furniture, shipping,, packing etc. Call323 words
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Advertisement310 1975-01-20 16 CORONA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (A (rwmbar ol ItM Corona Oroup of Companlaa) Having money problem In renovating your house/ flat ready for Chinese New Year. Then let us solve for you. For a very small down payment and balance In easy Instalments. We specialised In: Mosaic. Terrazzo, Tiles. Parquet floorings. Furniture310 words
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Advertisement398 1975-01-20 16 HOME FURNISHING. OFFICE FURNITURE, Aluminium partition, shop decoration, furniture rental Antique Modern Design *****0 H.D.B. STANDARD FLAT 10th Floor. (With Secondary roof to counteract heat). Cool surroundings and In good neighbourhood In Queenstown. Near bus terminus, shopping centres, food stalls many facilities. No renovation. Owner starting business abroad. Sale Price:398 words
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Advertisement369 1975-01-20 16 NEEDY AND HANDICAPPED School children may apply for sparetimes Jobs. Generously paid at $1 00 per hour. Write with full details of needlness to G.P.O. Box 668, S'pore. Psrstial "S.O.S." SAMARITANS OF SINGAPORE Troubled? Ring-91-44-44 day or night. msmzES] TAI PINO CARPETS When you're buying a carpet, it pays to369 words
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Advertisement852 1975-01-20 16 FOR DRIVING, call Raffles Driving School, 23-4 A, Coleman Street. Tel: *****2 PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION COURSE •tartlng January 24th •I MOBUS TRAINING Unit 316, 3rd floor, Paopla'a Park Cantra, Tel: *****1. FOR A WIDE SELECTION OF best used cars, call Pacific Motor Credit Pte. Ltd., 511, Buklt Tlmah Road, 4'/i m.s.,852 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration374 1975-01-20 17 Sonny Yap's - MARTIAL ARTS COIUMN Sonny Yap's Lanky Chla Kwek Fah Is one karateka who never leaves anything to chance. Especially when that "anything" could be as crucial as the Singapore Karate Association's individual blackbelt freesparring title. He told himself that the only way to374 words
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Article, Illustration431 1975-01-20 18 POST SCRIPT by Scrutineer a Salute put up a promising performance In the Class 1 Division 1 8f race at Buklt Tlmah yesterday and emerged as a strong contender for Sunday's Queen Elizabeth Cup. Salute came from a long way back to finish third to Lover's431 words
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Article248 1975-01-20 18 Reuter Sydney, Monday Fast bowler Chris Old made a strong bid for selection in England's side l'or the fifth Test against Australia by talcing seven wickets here yesterday. Old's great performance put MCC in a winning position at the end or the second dayReuter - 248 words
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Article, Illustration548 1975-01-20 18 Serpico led all the way. Serpico showed the way Into the straight from Sabre y and Grey Castle. Arina Gold and Juanita, moved up fast, Santa Rajah making up ground. Serpico kept up a strong gallop all the way In548 words
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Article159 1975-01-20 18 Ahmedabad, Monday— The touring West Indians, after choosing not to force a follow on, led India's Karnataka State by 274 runs at the end of tne second day in their three-day match here yesterday. The West Indians declared their first innings at the overnight total159 words
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Article78 1975-01-20 18 Brisbane Monday Test batsman Greg Chappell hit 77 and helped take Queensland within reach of victory over South Australia In their Sheffield Shield match here yesterday. Chappell and JefT Langley, who made 75, hoisted Queensland's second innings score to 222 for five, leaving them needing 99 runs78 words
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Article, Illustration365 1975-01-20 19 JEFFREY LOW - By JEFFREY LOW Singapore Malays were certainly in the mood for scoring goals last night. Such a fine exhibition of goal power augurs well for the future of their Sultan's Gold Cup campaign. It Indicates that at last the killer 'Jistlnct is back.Picture by Jerry Seh - 365 words
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Article20 1975-01-20 19 Chrlstchurch, Monday —Australia won the first of two water: polo matches against New Zealand 6-4 here last night.20 words
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Article101 1975-01-20 19 Montreal, Monday Quebec premier Robert Bourassa said here that minor changes had been made in plans for the 1976 Olympics which could save millions of dollars. Mr. Bourassa refused to say what the changes would be, but said they did not involve any101 words
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Article110 1975-01-20 19 Reuter Los Angeles, Monday— Dwlght Stones broke his own one-day world indoor high Jump record and fellow American Francle Larrleu set a women's world indoor mark for the 1.000 metres at the Sunklst invitational track and field meet here last night. Stones cleared (2.27 metres (7ftReuter - 110 words
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Article79 1975-01-20 19 Brisbane, Monday. Australian swimming star Stephen Holland yesterday bettered his World 800 metres freestyle record. Holland, a 15 year-old Brisbane schoolboy, swam the 800 metres during the Queensland swimming champlon- ships In 8:15.2 to clip 0.68 sec off the tie he set during the Commonwealth Games In79 words
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Article167 1975-01-20 19 United Press International Tucson, Monday Johnny Miller fought off strong challenges by John MahalTey and Tom Watson with ridiculous ease yesterday, shooting an 11-under-par 61 to win the US$2OO,OOO Dean Martin-Tucson Open and rewrite the record book In the process. The 27-year-old Callfornlan started theUnited Press International - 167 words
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Miscellaneous490 1975-01-20 17 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAO CARRY ON ABROAD: PRB: A savage Western the threshold of Joining Anotner silly Invitation directed by Barry Shear the Sorbonne scours the by the Peter Rogers- which pits a Sheriff (Rl- streets of Nice for his Gerald Thomas team to chard Harris) against an490 words
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Miscellaneous62 1975-01-20 19 THE BORN LOSER X THINK I'AA AT THE V Awkward stage, BOY,, by Art Sansom IJUST WSSEP HUKRICAME HATTIE OHARA.., S! S! 1 A MUMU is m K > 4WiUK SHORT RIBS by Frank O'Neal |gg2! KS if ri if fcs> Uli 1 m m (ft K m m Gfi62 words
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Article403 1975-01-20 20 Dick West - Dick West Kissinger's comment that military force conceivably might be used to break an oil blockade caused the first big diplomatic flap of the year. But in the midst of the uproar, let us not lose sight of his later remark that he is403 words
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Article34 1975-01-20 20 AH FOOK: Police corruption in Hong Kong is unbelievable, if what Taffy Hunt says is true. MEI LIN: We're lucky to be living in Singapore where the CPIB keeps a close watch.34 words
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Miscellaneous663 1975-01-20 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 S.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by VALARUM PAYIR—A locally produced show lor young children. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THlNG—Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families In San Francisco. 3.55 ILAYAR ULAGAM (T) (r) A magazine series663 words
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Miscellaneous55 1975-01-20 20 THE BORDERERS (10.20 over Channel Eight). In this evening's episode, A Woman Or An Epitaph, the Kers find a half-witted girl wandering destitute on the hills. Gavin tries to discover where she comes from, while Margaret, who has taken her into their household, attempts to help to educate her. Starring55 words
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