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Title Section18 1975-05-21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday May 21, 1975 No. 1338 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 WEDNESDAY. MAY 21, 197518 words
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Article, Illustration497 1975-05-21 1 Thousands who make trip to Malacca may not get to see the match Thousands of soccer fans heading for Malacca's Kubu Stadium this Sunday may end up not seeing the crucial match between Singapore and Malacca as most of the tickets have497 words
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Article227 1975-05-21 1 Reuter Vientiane, Wednesday. Several hundred protestors have taken over all the offices of the US Aid Organisation in Vientiane. The students grabbed control of the officers, which administer the various aid programmes to Laos at 10.30 p.m. (1500 GMT) last night. They were demanding the closureReuter - 227 words
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Article36 1975-05-21 1 Cape Canaveral. Wednesday A US rocket carrying two satellites was lost In space yesterday. dooming a US$57 million mission aimed at establishing the flnal link of a worldwide military com m un lcations network.36 words
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Article, Illustration98 1975-05-21 1 Mr. Yuri Razdukhov has been appointed the Soviet Union's new Ambassador to Singapore, according to a Reuter report from Moscow. He will replace Mr. Boris Bezrukavnlkov (above), who has left for Moscow after a four-year posting here. Mr. Bezrukavnlkov has been In the diplomatic98 words
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Advertisement16 1975-05-21 1 MONEYWORDS, WHAT'S ON, TIDES P. 4 STOCK EXCHANGE P. 2 COMICS P. 17 CINEMAS P. 1816 words
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Advertisement149 1975-05-21 1 RODEO »H Violet ()on People It's NEW in today's New Nation: Page 9 ~—f A keeper takes i a bride I A pianist's London L hideout... I CHIEW PENG YIT KIN OWNERS! We'll work hard for your good opinion! This community is our home. We like it. And we aim149 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous14 1975-05-21 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook for today from 1 pm. to 6 p.m. No rain.14 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article498 1975-05-21 2 f FROM THE DOC HOUSE V »Y PC The next Championship Dog Show to be staged by the Singapore Kennel Club will be on June 28 starting with Junior Handlers at 2 p.m. and these very interesting classes will be followed by the498 words
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Article100 1975-05-21 2 Trading slowed to a crawl at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first trading session this morning. Generally, traded counters were either a few cents down or unchanged at overnight closing levels. BUSINESS DONE First Section: S. Darby (5) 3.02. Sett: (6) 3.04. St. Times (1)100 words
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Article59 1975-05-21 2 Detectives from CID arrested four thugs in island-wide raids yesterday. One was arrested In MacKenzle Road, another in Lorong 101, off Changl Road, the third one at Paya Lebar Road while the fourth a fighter of the Jl Hock Hai Triad Society of the 21 Group59 words
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Article13 1975-05-21 2 Police reported 94 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and two fatal.13 words
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Article, Illustration295 1975-05-21 2 Veronica Leng - 'We want a Housing Board flat now' By Veronica Leng This family launched a protest against the Housing and Development Board outside City Hall yesterday. Enclk Osman bin Ahmad, his wife and five children, started a sitdown orotest next to the City HallPicture by PHILIP LIM - 295 words
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Article191 1975-05-21 2 A local cinema group is planning to go into film production here in a big way. The group, Chong Gay Theatres Ltd., has placed orders for about $200,000 worth of filming equipment from Hong Kong and is currently recruiting local talent. A well-known Hong Kong191 words
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Article36 1975-05-21 2 Mr. Wee Tin Teck has been elected president of the Radio Modellers Singapore. Other officials are: Messrs Loo Teck Hai, Robert Chan-sze, Pong Yeng Bee. S.H. Jallani, Francis Baruch, Patrick Chan and Tan Boon Hian.36 words
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428 1975-05-21 3 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon One Mad Night by James Reach, a Stage Club production which opened at the Cultural Centre last night, was not as mysterious as it was billed but certainly provided many laughs. Yet there were enough strange twists to satisfy428 words
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Article226 1975-05-21 3 Douglas Chan - More than 20 men and women arrested By Douglas Chan Police have smashed a gambling syndicate with a large clientele of bargirls and businessmen. The syndicate, reputed to have been operating for about four months, had strong secret society involvement. It conducted its gambling operations on the226 words
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Article, Illustration106 1975-05-21 3 Police are anxious to contact two men in connection with their investigations into the murder of Ong Chye Lee, 24, in Norfolk Road last month. The two are Tan Teck Hua, 21, and Ong Kin Leong. Teck Hua's last known addresses were given by106 words
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Article, Illustration467 1975-05-21 4 The m a k in g of Chinese funeral paper-houses is one tradition that is still going strong. About 21 shop 6, run by families who have been in the business for at least three generations, exist in Singapore They are all InPicture by JERRY SEH - 467 words
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Article20 1975-05-21 4 The AJlnomoto Asian food cooking contest will be held on Baturday at the Peninsula Hotel at 3 p.m.20 words
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Article225 1975-05-21 4 Several may stop operating Several car dealers are considering closing down operations due to the current depressed market, while three other firms ai*e considering an amalgamation to cut costs. Diamond Motors in Zlon Road has terminated dealership in Mitsubishi cars. An official of the firm225 words
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Article60 1975-05-21 4 A baby boy was found crying on the first floor corridor of Block 38, Lorong 5, In Toa Payoh early yesterday. A resident, Mr. Leong Hlng Suan, 35, found the child wrapped In newspapers outside his flat. An ambulance later took away the baby to the Toa60 words
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Article26 1975-05-21 4 The National Library young people's section will stage a play. Black Comedy, on Saturday at 7 p.m. at Its lecture hall In Btamford Road.26 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous534 1975-05-21 4 Wednesday AG-3 Jil Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr /Mrs /Miss) Address Tel Cul .iloii(| dolled lines CLUES FOR AG-3 1. Such bread it hard and dry 2. To tell a person: "Don't be to it objectionable 3. Cooked in fat 4. At534 words
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Miscellaneous360 1975-05-21 4 WHAT'S ON The Stage Club will present a thVUer-farce. ONE MAD NIGHT at the the Cultural Centre at 8.30 p.m. The JUNE DALLY/ ROBYN GARLAND FASHION SHOW Is on at Hyatt Hotel at 8.30 p.m. Dinner Is at 7.30 p.m. A SWISS FOOD FESTIVAL is on at the Marco Polo360 words
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WORLD NEWS
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443 1975-05-21 5 Reuter Rome, Wednesday Saudi Arabia and other oil producing countries have pledged US$6OO million ($1320 million) to a new fund to help the world's poorest countries feed themselves, a top World Food Council (WFC) official said here yester- day. The pledges from the oilReuter - 443 words
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325 1975-05-21 5 United Press International Newark, Wednesday The captain of a schooner which sank in the icy waters of the Atlantic Ocean last year was indicted for manslaughter yesterday for refusing to throw his 80-pound (33k) dog out of a lifeboat and let two men crawl aboard.United Press International - 325 words
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Article134 1975-05-21 5 Reuter London, Wednesday Sir Neville Cardus, the cricket writer and music critic, left £30 ($156) in his will for a dinner party for close friends "as soon as convenient after my death." But the friend to whom the special bequest was made, MissReuter - 134 words
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Article181 1975-05-21 5 United Press International Manila, Wednesday The Philippine government announced today It was stepping up Its defence programme to achieve self reliance In the face of forthcoming renegotiations of security arrangements with the United States. President Ferdinand E. Marcos, meeting for four hours with the National SecurityUnited Press International - 181 words
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Article45 1975-05-21 5 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday.—A North Vietnamese delegation has left Hanoi for Bangkok to hold talks with Thailand on the normalisation of relations between the two countries. The mission, which left yesterday, was led by Mr. Phan Hlen. Vice-Mlnls-ter for Foreign Affairs, —Re utcrReuter - 45 words
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Article35 1975-05-21 5 Reuter London, Wednesday The British and Hong Kong governments have approached some 20 countries about the resettlement of the nearly 4 000 Sduth Vietnam*** refugees now In the British colony, Parliament was told yestecday.Reuter - 35 words
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306 1975-05-21 6 UPI and Reuter Washington, Wednesday The Senate Armed Services Committee yesterday warned against any more cuts in American military manpower in the Pacific until a clear post-Vietnam policy towards Asia is developed. The committee asked the Pentagon to report by the end ofUPI and Reuter - 306 words
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Article209 1975-05-21 6 Reuter Vienna, Wednesday US Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko ended key talks yesterday without settling all the problems Giscussed. But the Soviets agreed to a postponement of the pit)posed Geneva Middle East conference to August or September. AReuter - 209 words
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Article79 1975-05-21 6 United Press International Washington, Wednesday The Pentagon yesterday announced final casualty figures for the battle of Koh Tang, listing 15 servicemen killed, three missing and 50 wounded in action, two of them in serious condition. Altogether, about 210 marines were engaged in combat on the island in theUnited Press International - 79 words
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Article38 1975-05-21 6 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday Former Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato, who suffered a cerebral haemorrhage on Monday night, showed slight signs of improvement last night although his doctors said they could not be optimistic about his condition.Reuter - 38 words
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Article26 1975-05-21 6 Reuter London. Wednesday More than 130,000 British Ford and Chrysler cars are being recalled for checks bccause of possible brake trouble, the companies announced yesterday.Reuter - 26 words
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Article, Illustration277 1975-05-21 6 The Emmy Awards Reuter and UPI Hollywood, Wednesday The Mary Tyler Moore Show, a longtlme American favourite, won its first comedy series Emmy award on Monday night. Two of the show's costars, Ed Asner and Betty White, also got Emmys. The latest comedy hitReuter and UPI - 277 words
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Article209 1975-05-21 6 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. The Malaysian government has contacted the Provisional Revolutionary Government (PRO) of South Vietnam about future relations between the two countries, a Malaysian Foreign Affairs Ministry official said yesterday. The official said so far there had been no communication at allReuter - 209 words
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Article185 1975-05-21 6 United Press International Beirut, Wednesday Palestinian guerrillas and right wing Lebanese fought with mortars, machlneguns and rockets in Beirut yesterday as panicky city dwellers fled the streets. At least four people were killed and 50 more wounded In daylong outbursts of mortar and machlnegun flre around theUnited Press International - 185 words
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Article105 1975-05-21 6 United Press International TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, the 141 st day of 1975 with 224 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its full phase. The morning stars are Mars and Jupiter. The evening stars are Mercury, Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini.United Press International - 105 words
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Article30 1975-05-21 6 Reuter Finnish Lapland, Wednesdav ssk: iVa n nd ob sr rtSiTi' 1 KSissitirS M he .r S an%rsoa r "dml»^ L »;ew"? n s ChUrch but takeReuter - 30 words
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Article211 1975-05-21 6 Reuter and UPI London, Wednesday An attempt was made on the life of Cuban leader Fidel Castro during the White House Administration of Pre- sident Richard Nixon, Cuban Deputy Premier Carlos Rafael Rodriguez said here yesterday. Dr. Rodriguez, in London for a week of tradeReuter and UPI - 211 words
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Article29 1975-05-21 6 Reuter Lisbon, Wednesday The government closed down one of the few remaining non-communist dally newspapers. In Lisbon yesterday In a mounting crisis between the communists and socialists.Reuter - 29 words
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Miscellaneous206 1975-05-21 6 WORLD WEATHER New York—Sunny, 8361 F 28-16 C. Headline; Questions on ship rescue persist despite briefings. Moscow Cloudy. 7355 F 25-13 C. Headline; To be ready for the harvesting season. Paris Fair. 65-60 F 19-10C. Headline; PRO officially takes over Saigon civil service today. San Francisco Fair. 64-45 F 17-7206 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration648 1975-05-21 7 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times When Richard Nixon ran for President in 1968 his image-makers went to work to make the American people forget he was a tough guy and believed he was a nice guy instead. Out of it came the "New Nixon." QerryLos Angeles Times - 648 words
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Article, Illustration734 1975-05-21 7 Daniel Gilmore - Operation Jennifer, the secret Central Intelligence Agency salvage of part of a Soviet nuclear-missile submarine from the depths of the Pacific, is an intriguing Intelligence coup involving pioneer technological expertise under the "cover" of an underwater mineral exploration mission. But it palesUnited Press International - 734 words
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Advertisement104 1975-05-21 7 For evening shopping up to 10p.m. do visit our new branch at 155, People's Park Centre, 15l floor. <3 D SPECIALLY AIRFLOVVN XJUSME COLLECTION BY Pierre CARDIN OF PARIS Q The Shop With UlWGlilo The Maharajahs MEN'S SHOP Service 86, HIGH STREET, S PORE6.TEL. *****3 155, PEOPLE'S PARK CENTRE (ISI104 words
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OPINION
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Article360 1975-05-21 8 Finance Minister Mr. Hon Sui Sen's thumbnail sketch of the new Singapore worker as highly skilled, quality conscious and proud of his craftsmanship is necessarily idealistic. Yet, as the Minister said in a Journal, earlier this week, Singapore must ensure the emergence of a360 words
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Article147 1975-05-21 8 f c Bv WHISPERS fco> spY Ji How does one become a Maharlshl complete with scroll and graduation gown? Well, a Maharlshl International University (MIU) has been set up In the US. Founded by Maharlshl Mahesh Yogi, It alms to produce fully developed, en 11 ghtened graduates147 words
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Article, Illustration522 1975-05-21 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON How are you keeping up with the international Joneses? I know that, as a witty person put it, "there are lies, damned lies and statistics." In thus oversimplifying a highly complex question, he expressed a truth which too many522 words
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416 1975-05-21 8 NG. H. M - NG. H.M. I read with Interest and also with dismay some articles on Vietnam in your paper because of the use of wrong words which are misguiding. Vietcong: Viet is the short form for Vietnamese, and Cong for communists. The label of Vietnamese communists has416 words
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Article238 1975-05-21 8 y VOICE OF THE PRESS A SIN CHEW JIT POH The US Secretary of State, Dr. Kissinger, and the Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Gromyko, are meeting today In Vienna for a two-day talk. As the meeting will affect the future of USSovlet detente. It has received the238 words
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FEATURE
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Article, Illustration84 1975-05-21 9 British character actor Trevor Howard is due in for a short visit later this week. It is not known whether he will be here for business or pleasure. Film fans will most probably remember him as the eccentric tycoon in 11 Harrowhouse. Mr. Howard has84 words
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Article91 1975-05-21 9 Members of the diplomatic corns could not believe their eyes when they went to the V.I.P. lounge of Singapore Airport recently. Tliere was Glscard d'Estalng, President of France, casually talking to French Embassv officials In his shirt sleeves and without any security guards in sight. A91 words
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Article61 1975-05-21 9 Mr. Daryl D. Dayton, the music adviser to the United States Information Service, Is giving a few talks on American musk, during his short stay in Singapore. Mr. Dayton, whose Job Involves speaking on American music, still performs occasionally. He is accompanied by his wife, professional singer61 words
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Article, Illustration135 1975-05-21 9 Violet Oon - People by by Violet Oon S i h g a p or e's reserve goalkeeper Llm Chlew Peng was getting married on the same day as the Singapore game against Arsenal. But he did not want to miss out on the excitement. So he and135 words
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Article, Illustration174 1975-05-21 9 Britain's world re-cord-smashing longdistance runner, Kelvin Bowers, has had to wait a month before attempting his run across Australia because the driver of the van which keeps pace with him, Chris Baxter, 20, has been down with typhoid fever in Middleton Hospital. Former bank clerk174 words
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430 1975-05-21 9 United Press International Gossip would have people believe Elliott Gould is the swinger of the Western world, bon vlvant and ladies man extraordinaire. He has kept fan magazines gasping and gossip columnists' tongues clacking for a decade. First there was his stormy marriageUnited Press International - 430 words
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Article, Illustration343 1975-05-21 9 Singapore pianist Seow Yit Kin, 19, need not worry about disturbing h|s neighbours anymore. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.J. Seow. have bought a terrace house in the Highgate district of London so that he can have a home away from home and a343 words
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EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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Article, Illustration3061 1975-05-21 10/11 It performs work of modelling agents How surface waters are disturbed by currents The denuding effect of the sea on hard rock, assisted by the atmosphere, produces scenery, the features varying according to the nature of the rock. The work of the sea, like that of3,061 words
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PLEASURE
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Article494 1975-05-21 12 Peter Ong - POPS by Peter Ong CHICAGO; CHICAGO Vni (CBS/ SONY): Six years have passed since Chicago first broke on to the music scene with their brand of what was then called "Jazz rock." Their first album, Chicago Transit Authority, immediately won the acclaim of audiences494 words
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Article, Illustration509 1975-05-21 12 Vincente Minnelli, who has directed some of the simply greatest movie musicals ever made (Meet Me In St. Louis, An American In Paris, Gigi) does not mind being identified, he says, as "Liza M i n n e 11 i's father." "It doesn't. bother509 words
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109 1975-05-21 12 Minnie Ripertop keeps her well merited place at the top of the London charts for the second week running. Tammy Wynette an American country singer has Jumped spectacularly from 10 th to second place with "Stand By Your Man." The Bay109 words
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Miscellaneous78 1975-05-21 12 SINGAPORE 1 (1) Only Yesterday Carpenters 2 (2) P h i 1 a d elphia Freedom Elton John Band 3 (5) What Am I Gonna Do With You Barry White 4 (3) Lady Marmalade —LaBelle 5 (4) (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song B. J. Thomas78 words
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Miscellaneous148 1975-05-21 12 Bay City Rollers 10 He Don't Love Yon Like I Love You Tony Orlando And Dawn f By Courtesy of Rediffusion. Loving You: Minnie Riperton Stand By Your Man: Tammy Wynette Oh Boy: Mud Let Me Try Again: Tammy Jones Honey: Bobby Goldsboro Hurt So Good: Susan Cadogan The Night:148 words
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TREND
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Article, Illustration77 1975-05-21 13 Whatever has been the fashion rage, suits have always been around, hovering discreetly, modestly in the background. But the young shun them; thinking that suits are for neat little old ladies. That may have been so a year or two ago but suits have made77 words
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Article, Illustration290 1975-05-21 13 — KARTINA - v Shop Around KARTINA Outlook: definitely bright. Temperature: Rising to the occasion. When faced with a sunny situation—bask In it. Frailty and a delicate disposition may seem always linked with the fair, but being tanned and torrid looks pretty good too For fun in290 words
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526 1975-05-21 13 B.L. KHOO - B.L. KHOO Some women breeze through pregnancy, glowing with health and a ripe, lush beauty. And, after giving birth they get away relatively unmarked and in good slender shape. But that is SOME women. Many however become bloated, they develop varicose veins, spotty526 words
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FINANCE
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Article, Illustration184 1975-05-21 14 The steady opening tone at the Singapore stock market yesterday resulted in share prices finishing In a mixed fashion. The initial rally was attributed to a technical reaction to the decline of the previous two trading days and the firmer trend in overseas markets. Dally turnover at 1.46184 words
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Article56 1975-05-21 14 Reuter Dacca, Wednesday Bangladesh and China have signed a trade protocol which newspapers here hailed as a prelude to Peking's recognition of this young nation. The agreement, on bilateral trade amounting to some £50 million ($255 million) was signed during a visit by a Bangladesh trade missionReuter - 56 words
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Article43 1975-05-21 14 Reuter Brussels, Wednesday— The French franc has returned "de facto" to the Common Market Joint currency float and will remain there pending a formal decision to rejoin the system "in the coming weeks." Belgian Finance Minister Willy De Clercq said yesterday.Reuter - 43 words
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273 1975-05-21 14 The Timber Board is to make representations to the Department of Trade to discuss an allegation by British plywood importers and manufacturers that plywood from Singapore is being dumped into their market. Sources said the Board Is making arrangements to meet officials of the Department.273 words
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Article31 1975-05-21 14 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The decline in profits of United States corporations during the first three months this year were the worst on record, the Commerce Department reported. —Re literReuter - 31 words
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Article, Illustration170 1975-05-21 14 MR. CHIN TECH HUAT has been appointed a director of Shell Singapore. He was formerly the company's marketing manager. Former RTS announcer. MISS YVONNE PECK, 28, has Joined the Metro group of department stores as an executive trainee. Trans Pacific International has named MR. JAMES W. ELLIS170 words
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Markets round the world
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Article298 1975-05-21 14 Investor concern over a record drop In first quarter corporate profits helped turn prices lower In moderate trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange after an early rally had evaporated. The Dow Jones Industrial average, which was ahead about two points in the first hour, finished down298 words
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Article35 1975-05-21 14 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 830.49 (off 7 20), 20 transport 168.22 (off 1.44), 15 utilities 78.03 (off 0.13), 65 stocks 253.38 (off 1.93).35 words
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Article247 1975-05-21 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. Tokyo Btock Market finished the day with a small gain after fluctuating at a higher level throughout the session with advances scattered in fiscal spendings. shippings and low priced Issues. The motning session opened on Inactive tone under wait and see sentiment reflecting yesterday's dropDBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. - 247 words
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Article76 1975-05-21 14 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 171 —2 Fonder 348 Uiich. Printemps 93.50 —1 COB 330 —9 Bull 35.55 —1.05 Royal Dutch 142 —.20 Mlchelln 1119 —23 Thomson 204.50 —3.50 CFP 135 —3.50 Rhone 139 —1.10 Air 361 —2 BSN 560 —25 Philips 44.60 —.1076 words
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Article213 1975-05-21 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Allitate nil 09 Beach 24 26 Bridge 081» 09 V& Cleveland unq. Endeavour 14 16 FUnd 20c Opt 02 Vi 03'4 Inter Mln 03 >,< 4 04 Kambalda 00 >4 01 Kuth Inv. 112 117 Kia Ora213 words
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Article78 1975-05-21 14 Closing prices In Swisa francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 3040 5 UBS R. 405 1 SBC 427 2 Credit Suisse 2850 30 Swissair R. 460 2 Swiss Relnsur. 2270 Wlnterthur B. 2210 Zurich Insur. 5600 Juvena B. 960 30 Nestle B. 3420ex 75 Interfood B.78 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration765 1975-05-21 16 SEASONED PLAYERS OFTEN FALL EASY PREY TO HER 'KILLER INSTINCT APPROACH NPA Moscow, Wednesday "I dream of winning the Wimbledon championship. Not necessarily this year, but in the near future," said 16 year-old Natasha Chmyreva, a Moscow schoolgirl, whom experts with good reasonNPA - 765 words
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Article, Illustration462 1975-05-21 16 United Press International New York, Wednesday —Arthur Ashe, president of the Association of T en n Is Professionals, said yesterday the Davis Cup playing format should be changed to competition slml.ar to World Cup soccer. "The Davis Cup Is not as Important to America asUnited Press International - 462 words
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Article, Illustration282 1975-05-21 17 ON THE TRACK with Blue Peter I Penang, Wednesday Mount Faber 11. who made an impressive debut at Ipoh in March when he finished third to the unbeaten Pingat Mas over 6f, had made tremendous progress. He will take a lot of beating inPicture by NG WENG CHEE - 282 words
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Article, Illustration648 1975-05-21 17 Reuter Lausanne, Wednesday Lord Killanin, president of the International Olympic Committee, said yesterday the troubleridden Olympic Oames scheduled for Montreal next year could not be 1 postponed until 1977. Opening a session of the lOC here, the Irish head of the world Olympic movementReuter - 648 words
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218 1975-05-21 17 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday China yesterday renewed their demand for the restoration of what they considered to be their legitimate seat In the International Olympic Committee and the removal of Taiwan from the worid sports body. The official New China News Agency,Reuter - 218 words
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94 1975-05-21 17 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday The Hong Kong and Kowloon Volleyball Association are to sponsor an Invitation tournament among Singapore, Malaysia. Thailand and Hong Kong In November, the association said yesterday. The association chairman, Mr. Shek ChunTak, said Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand would beReuter - 94 words
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Article263 1975-05-21 18 Reuter Islamabad, Wednesday Pakistan are having second thoughts about staging the 1978 Asian Games because of economic difficulties, reliable sources said yesterday. They predicted that a decision to give up the Games would be made within weeks. The feellntr has been growing in governmentReuter - 263 words
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Article58 1975-05-21 18 Reuter New York, Wednesday Results of baseball games; American League New York 5 Kansas City 1; Boston 10 Oakland 5; California 12 Cleveland 5; Detroit 6 Minnesota 3; Chicago 2 Baltimore 1. National League San Francisco 6 Pittsburgh 4; Houston 4 Philadelphia 2; San Diego 1Reuter - 58 words
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Article26 1975-05-21 18 The Singapore Swimming Club Age Group swimming championship will be held at the club pool on May 31 and June 7 from 2.30 p.m.26 words
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Article, Illustration74 1975-05-21 18 It's high flying action in the Dutch goalmouth during the friendly International match between West Germany and Holland, last year's World Cup finalist, held at the Wald Stadium in Frankfurt last Saturday. West Germany's Seel is Just beaten to the ball by Dutch goalkeeper Schrljvers. Looking onUPI radio pic. - 74 words
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Article23 1975-05-21 18 The Singapore Chinese Girls' School athletics meet will be held at the Toa Payoh Complex on May 28 at 2.30 p.m.23 words
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696 1975-05-21 18 They crush Northern Ireland 3-0 Reuter Glasgow, Wednesday.— Scotland grabbed the Initiative In the British soccer championship with an entertaining 3-0 demolition of Northern Ireland at Hampden Park here last night. Scotland, playing bright, attractive soccer, thoroughly deserved their triumph against a NorthernReuter - 696 words
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177 1975-05-21 18 Reuter Los Angeles, Wednesday.—A divorce auit against former world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman was dismissed here on Monday after a Superior Court Judge ruled he had never been married. Pamela Clay, 20. of Los Angeles claimed in her suit that she and Foreman, 25,Reuter - 177 words
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Article324 1975-05-21 19 Reuter Seoul, Wednesday Defending champions South Korea and three-time winners Burma clash in the final tomorrow after beating Iran and Japan respectively in closely contested semi-finals of the fifth annual Presidential Cup soccer tournament yesterday. After South Korea edged newcomers Iran 1-0 inReuter - 324 words
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Article50 1975-05-21 19 Tokyo, Wednesday. Erbito Salavarria of the Philippines, who won the World Boxing Association flyweight crown from Japan's Susumu Hanagata with a controversial 15-round spilt decision last April 1, will meet Hanagata in a rematch title bout here on July 1. Hanagata's manager Tetsuro Kawal announced at Yokohama yesterday.50 words
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Article, Illustration31 1975-05-21 19 Picture by PHILIP LIMPicture by PHILIP LIM - 31 words
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Article, Illustration844 1975-05-21 19 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper My estimate of the number of entries for the women's Challenge Trophy, which begins today at the Farrer Park and Police Academy courts, has turned out to be rather pessimistic. No fewer than 79 entries have been received. making this844 words
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Miscellaneous441 1975-05-21 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly perceptive Individual who Is at the same time exceptionally efficient In whatever he does, exceptionally accurate In whatever judgments he comes to. Taking an intellectual approach to all task* and problems may at times cause you to441 words
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Miscellaneous82 1975-05-21 17 THE BORN LOSER SHORT RIBS MUMS ARE AT THE s SATES OF THE OTV bS 9 by Art Sansom ~7TUe MAJL-l 51% »UJS, A, BMK -STATEMOJT, X LETTER FOfrVOU FBDKA 6RAM'MMJ AflP IN A v PLNM6KXW UJRMfcR PORWWI C WitW at 111 us o« AREVDUGCNNOX 10 Tat CAESAR 7 MAIURAU.V82 words
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Miscellaneous422 1975-05-21 18 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH ENDLESS NIGHT: Hywel Bennet and Hayley Mills In an Agatha Christie mystery about a young man who translates his dreams into reality but cannot keep a nightmare from Intruding; Peter Gllliat directs with .some horrific Images but loses impact with a flimsy ending. Lido:422 words
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Miscellaneous287 1975-05-21 19 NEW NATION CROSSWORD HUH SM mnmm 11 Etats 12 Equine parent 13 Young ones 18 Part of a pitcher 21 Cereal grain 23 Coincide In part (with) 24 Oriental title 25 Seaport In Chile 26 Type of car 27 Despise 30 Farming: Abbr. 31 Fishing equipment 32 Brinks 34 "Who287 words
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204 1975-05-21 20 The last word A contest. That's what we need. A contest to pick the best ways of spending the tax rebates we'll all be getting soon. Your government, sis you know. Is anxious to have you spend your rebate in a manner that204 words
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Article35 1975-05-21 20 J H FOOK: I'm glad the FAS is giving our former national stars a chance to coach. MEI LIN: The next step would be to send them abroad to learn the latest techniques.35 words
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Advertisement128 1975-05-21 20 Scotland at its best Bonnie Prince Charlie's personal liqueur. Presented to his loyal henchman MacKinnon of Skye in heartfelt gratitude for loyal service during the fierce battle for the English throne in 1745. The battle was lost but great history was about to be made. For 'tis the same MacKinnon128 words
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Miscellaneous825 1975-05-21 20 TV AND RADIO C SINGAPORE 5 J 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TAMAN SURI (M): A magazine series. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M> 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4 15 KURSUS MEMANDU (r) 4.25 INTERMISSION 6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FELIX THE CAT: A cartoon series 6.20 CONSUMERS GUIDE (E/M) 6.30 NEWS825 words
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Miscellaneous51 1975-05-21 20 Show of the day... FIFTY PER CENT OF NORMAL (8.35 over Channel 5 in colour): A man wearing a grotesque ski mask is -the suspect in a series of attacks on women, but Detective Dave Toma's investigation is thwarted when the victims refuse to co-operate for fear of intensive police51 words
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