New Nation, 7 November 1975

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    Masthead
    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday November 7, 1975 No. 1482 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 7, 1975
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  • Article, Illustration
    Maggie's London surprise
    38 1 THIS alluring for m-fitting cheongsam is one of Maggie Sim's two costumes for the Miss World contest in London this month. Her other costume is a "surprise." Turn to Page 3 for the full story.
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  • Article
    Crime: Police warning
    511 1  -  $23,000 taken in a spate of hold-ups By Bharathi Mohan Armed robbers got away with over $23,772 in a spate of hold-ups over the last two days. Police said It was one of the worst crime spells. Urging the public to take every possible security measures, police
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    Lock icon Death date
    34 1 Reuter Glasgow, Friday The only British newspaper run \by a workers* tfo- operative, the Scottish Dally News, must cease publication tomorrow after surviving only six months, the 500 workforce were told yesterday.
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      31 1 Doctors seek new pastures Caroline's boyfriend: Picture Singapore's unwed mothers MOMEYWORDS P 13 STOCK MARKET P. 2 WHAT'S ON, TIDES P. 4 WEATHER P. 6 COMICS P. 21 CINEMAS P. 22
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      5 1 UK shares on the uptrend
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      131 1 Rodeo Jeans Ali will go on fighting The 2-speed hammer drill E 23 SB is designed to fit all the Bosch Combi attachments This unit can drill almost any material wood, metal, concrete, stone, etc. And with your Combi accessories you can saw, mill, grind and polish with the same
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Unwed mothers: 64 sought help
      519 2  -  12-year-old the youngest among girls who were 'caught' By Teresa Ooi Teenage factory girls and domestic servants formed the majority of the 64 unmarried mothers who sought refuge in a private home and four Government welfare Institutions ip the period 1974-75. Eleven gins who were
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      220 2 Prices are mrrginally lower at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning. The Malaysian budget's surprise taxes were believed to be responsible for the selling trend. Dah Yung Steel, however. was a firm spot, rising to $1.28, up nine cents
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      OUR ROADS
      13 2 Police reported 87 accidents yesterday. Five were serious and one fatal.
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      MAGGIE'S NYONYA SURPRISE
      323 3  -  By Nancy Koh A pretty girl, and a dash of Straits mystic the nyonya bridal costume to bowl over the Judges at the Miss World contest in London this month. Cool and demure, with a coy smile playing on her lips, Miss Singapore Maggie 81m, 21 Is
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      Singapore House of Wax closes
      157 3 The Singapore House of Wax in People's Park has closed shop since Nov. 1. Opened last June, the million dollar museum was billed as a tourist attraction with over 60 exhibits of well-known historical and contemporary figures. An official of the House of Wax yesterday
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    • Article
      Officials of SPCA
      35 3 Mrs. T. H. Oh has been elected vice-chairman of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Other office bearers are: Mr. Tan Tal Ylk (treasurer) and Mrs. Marjorle Doggett (secretary).
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      Speaking
      28 3 The University of Singapore's department of extramural activities will hold an eight-lecture course on Public Speaking In Nlssen Hut 10A beginning on Nov. 18 at 7.30 p.m.
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    • Article
      160,000 expected at metric expo
      79 3 The Singapore Metrlcation Board expects about 180,000 visitors at Its Trade and Industry Oo Metric Exhibition which starts at the National Stadium on Dec. 8. The eight-day exhibition will also sell art and craft Items, textiles. mechanical goods, household and electrical Items. There will also
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      A 'first' for local pop group
      305 4  -  By Nancy Koh The Blackjacks pop group's entry "Say You'll Always Be Mine" is among 30 out of 1540 entries to make it to the semifinals of the World Popular Song Festival in Tokyo. The group and the song's composer. John de Souza. a
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      Locals are back
      149 4 Local musicians are now dominating Singapore's night spots and entertainment scene. Unlike the past when show business promoters would only contract stints to foreign artistes, the current trend is to employ local ones. As some promoters said: "The local ones are just as good. If not better."
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    • Article
      Blood...
      19 4 The mobile blood transfusion service will be at Market Street on Tuesday from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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      18 POST OFFICES PLANNED
      160 4 Eighteen new post offices will be opened here in the next two years. This is part of the Postal Services Department's five year development plan, which began in 1973, to establish 30 post offices at strategic locations and modernise existing ones. In 1973, five were opened
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      37 4 ROYAL DEPT STORE WESTON TOPS 'N' JEANS NEW JEANS WAY MOD SHOP JACKSON TOPS'N'JEANS K.M.SALEH SONS ROYAL BVR EAST ROYALS SHOW CENTER JEANS CORNER SAUDARA STORE HAZARETH BROS ANAND STORE SALEH STORE RESHMA JEANS CENTRE RADHA STORF
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      71 4 WHAT'S ON The National Theatre Trust Is holding its TENTH ART EXHIBITION by members of Life Art Boclety at the National Theatre, The FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF CHRISTIAN PHYSICIANS In on at Apollo Hotel. The People's Association Regional Youth Council (Central) will AUDITION participants in its amateur open talentlme competition
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      313 4 at Toa Payoh community centre till 5.00 p.m. The National Museum and the Royal Netherlands Embassy la presenting an EXHIBITION OP WORKS by M C. Escher "Adventures In Perception" at the museum's YOnug People's Gallery till 5.00 p.m. A talk on THE ASIAN WRITER IN A DEVELOPING SOCIETY will be
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Bangla: Elections by early 1977
      356 5 Reuter UPI New Delhi, Friday The new President of Bangladesh, Mr. Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, said yesterday he had assumed office as head of a neutral and nonparty government to restore normality and to hold elections. He announced the dissolution ol the existing Parliament and
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      Lock icon Troops enter Belize to stop takeover
      152 5 Reuter London, Friday Britain yesterday airlifted troops to the Central American colony of Belize as Foreign Secretary Mr. James Callaghan underlined the Labour Government's support for the territory against Guatemalan threats to take it over. "I hope these reinforcements will not be needed and
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      Lock icon Caroline's boyfriend
      92 5 I .ondon, Friday Caroline Kennedy happily brushes her hair back as she leaves, with Mark Shand, the ReRent's Park home of Lord Lambton in the early hours of Wednesday morning following a party in honour of filmmaker Andy Warhol. The 18- year-old daughter of the late President John
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      Lock icon Imelda gets the post of governor
      265 6 United Press International Manila, Friday First Lady Imelda Marcos, a former beauty queen, assumed office yesterday as governor of a newlycreated Manila Metropolitan Authority which will rule over the country's political and economic heartland. The appointment not only makes Mrs. Marcos. 44, one of
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      Lock icon K not worried by shake-up
      249 6 'I've still got access to Ford' UPI Reuter Washington, Friday. Secretary of Btate Henry A. Kissinger said yesterday he did not think his access to President Ford had been seriously curtailed by his loss of his National Security Council position In the recent cabinet shake-up.
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      Lock icon TODAY
      142 6 United Press International TODAY is Friday, Nov. 7, the 311 th day of 1975 with 54 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARB are Mercury, Venus, Mars and Baturn. THE EVENING STAR is Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of
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      Lock icon Call for civil rights law in Cairo
      180 6 Reuter London, Friday Mrs. Jehan Sadat, wife of the Egyptian President. said yesterday that a civil rights law, to help protect women from polygamous marriages and from being easily divorced, was her most cherished aim. She told a press conference here that she
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      Lock icon The Odd Corner
      60 6 Daily Express A man was recovering In hospital after being shot by his dog on Errlngden Moor, In Yorkshire, England. The accident happened when Michael Kelly, aged 26, of Great Jumps Farms, Errlngden, put the gun against a wall as he climbed over. His red setter scrambled
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      Lock icon Lacore dies
      49 6 Reuter Perigueux, Friday Madame Buzanne Lacore, the first woman to hold a cabinet post In France, has died near here, aged 100, her family announced yesterday. Madame Lacore was Secretary of State for Child Welfare under the Popular Front government of Mr. Leon Blum created in 1936.
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      Lock icon 40,000 FACE MINES IN SAHARA...
      339 7 Reuter Tah, Friday A group of 40,000 Moroccan "peace marchers" led by Premier Ahmed Osman moved 12 kilometres into the Spanish-held Sahara yesterday before settling down for the night in an area strewn with Spanish mines. The Moroccans encountered no opposition on their march from
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      Lock icon Feminist traces origins of rape to caveman
      318 7 Reuter London, Friday Rape has its origins in the beginning of history when primitive man had sex when he wanted, violently. And fear of rape was what caused the original subjugation of woman by man. This Is the thesis of a widely discussed
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      Lock icon Rocky: Why I opted out of race
      155 7 Reuter Washington. Friday Vice-President Nelson Rockefeller said yesterday he had removed himself as President Ford's possible running mate next year because he had become the lightning rod for Republican Party squabbles. The 67-year-old former New York governor and long-time campaigner for the Presidency
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      Bangkok floods
      64 7 Bangkok. Friday—The southern part of Bangkok was hit yesterday by flooding which already struck the rest of the city earlier even though water level was not expected to rise to Its highest until today. Flooding of the southern sector sent waters swirling around a major business district. Including
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      Lock icon Glenda sued for divorce
      42 7 Reuter London. Friday British actroM Olenda Jackson, winner of two Oscars, Is being sued for divorce by her husband, director Roy Hodges. In the uncontested action. Mr. Andy Phillips. 40, a lighting engineer, has been named as corespondent.
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      325 5 NOTICE NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that I, Oovlndaralu s/o Rengasamy of No 42D, Wing Loong Road Singapore, 17 have applied for a retail liquor shop licence In respect of premises No. 42D, wing Loong Road Singapore, 17, and that this application will be heard in Court No 5, Subordinate Courts,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      188 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny, 21-12 C. Headline: Carey requests Federal Reserve to aid four agencies. San Francisco Cloudy, 16-7 C. Headline: Mrs. Peron losing control. Tokyo Rain, 13-11 C. Headline: Hassan orders marchers to move Into Sahara. Paris Cloudy, 11-10 C. Headline: Hassan: The march begins this morning. Moscow
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      137 7 BTare ooohl so^ooo reasonable at the MING COURT. We conquer your palate at the (7z&£ B®ulefcd and <£e < &u/ without damaging your millet/ O o A®/ A> O J Cafe Boulevard has delicious Chicken Curry Johore which is authentically Malaysian without burning your taste buds. You will definitely fall
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  • OPINION
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      Of sex and the family tree
      387 8 No society can ever be free from the social problem of unmarried mothers! Irresponsibility In sex takes place even when people seek to Insist on an honourable relationship. Nevertheless, with proper guidance and Inculcation of values related to the efficacy of family life, Singaporeans,
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        On long hair
        49 8 Civil servants are still pondering whether the recent circular on long hair Includes women. At least two phone calls have been received by Ispy registering the glee of some males that the circular also applies to women since It made no distinction between men and women.
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        Tea can corrupt
        51 8 This could have happened only in a bureaucratic set-up. A Junior officer was promoted and he decided to buy tea all round. Including a glass for the boss. Within minutes, the boss sent it back with the message. "I cannot accept It as It would amount to
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      SAKHAROV VICTIM OF COLD WAR
      578 8  -  FRIDAY WITH MURRAY SEEGER MURRAY SEEGER From all indications, the Soviet leadership has decided to refuse dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov permission to go to Norway next month to accept the Nobel Peace Prize he was awarded earlier this month. While there has officially been no
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      CASE on films
      160 8 CASE, which continues its battle against exploitation in all forms should also take Interest in a much neglected area films. Hindi films screened in Singapore draw crowds for one good reason lively songs and music. Most people go to a Hindi film after knowing the hit songs
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      Mail service: Once a day will do
      86 8  -  K.S. KHOO The Postal Department can save a lot of money If delivery is reduced to once a day. It would not make matters worse than now when the so-called morning mall arrives around lunchtime and the afternoon mall Just before offices close.
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      No drug course
      45 8  -  CHEW KING HWAN I refer to the report headlined The Drug Fighters Get Set, (New Nation Oct. 16). This Ministry Is not aware of any training course aimed at fighting drug abuse among students to be conducted for Senior Assistants of Schools.
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      Lock icon Triumph for peace
      206 8 World Comment N Bangkok Post, Nov. 3. Bomehow, despite all predictions to the a diplomatic triumph was achieved last week with the signing of an agreement towards establishing diplomatic relations with Cambodia. Why was Thailand chosen by lang Bary rather than neutral countries of the Third World?
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      13 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR MEN NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE 1
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      104 8 V H K n I mnwn tl That's HUSQVARNA Sweden The Husqvarna Compact sews modern mrm practical stitches at the twist of a dial M Extra features of the Husqvarna Ku B Compact:— B| M Automatic Buttonhole Kg] IS Never needs oiling H® 100% jam-proof rotary hook. Greater penetrating power
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  • FEATURE
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      Lock icon Doctors in search of greener pastures
      1116 9  -  The brain drain benefiting US, Arab nations where wages are high From Leonard Santorelli Reuter Doctors are packing their bags on a global scale, heading for overseas Jobs with better money or facilities and poorer countries are usually the losers. A world survey by
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      116 9 the ice cream cone? Infinity has done it again. The new Walsh tweeter is so innovative, it produces a sound unlike any other, musically. It provides a 'presence 1 an ambience and cleanliness of sound never before possible. The Walsh tweeter acts as a pulsating cylinder which transmits sound faster
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  • PLEASURE
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      A SWORDFIGHT FILM WITH CLASSIC TOUCH
      540 10  -  Cinema by Edgar Koh THE VALIANT ONES (Mandarin) directed by King Hu, with Pai Ying, Hsu Fung and Chiao Hung. (OdeonKatong, Ruby, Majestic, Silver City: Coming). Nearly a decade after he set the swordfight trend in Chinese cinema, director King Hu (Wu Ching Chuen)
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      Hawker food for your breakfast...
      309 10  -  i hating Out witn Violet Oon There are many Ejple who go to wker stalls for breakfast. It Is not as funny as it sounds as there are practical considerations which make this more feasible than eating at home. If you don't have a servant
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      Christmas musical
      205 10  -  By Florence Tan Local music and pop fans have something to look forward to this Christmas. EMI Singapore, a wellknown recording firm, will be sponsoring a musical show, Come Together as a Christmas attraction. An EMI spokesman said: "The aim of Come Together is to promote local musical
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      292 10 vim i i;i:x i iy<; muii amis ami .wm.iv ciii.i ibimi. Air i s iimiv.ii Spo'iMUfii !>> NOV 14 27, 1975 Co sponv*i*d b> ["TI3S ATS GfNTING HIGHLANDS HOTIL Yy HI MtIMC HIGHI AMDS MAIfIVSIA N 11 111 l iI UHilh I»M /< Lady Luck lives on a jungle mountain
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  • TREND edited by Violet Oon
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      Lock icon Versatile fabrics
      80 11 Italian Jerseys are the most versatile fabrics in town. Nicky (left) and Rosanna (right) show how the same piece of fabric can look equally effective as one of the new big-look shirtdresses or as a dainty formal day dress. The girls were spotted at the Baron's Table Bar
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    • GRAPEVINE
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        It's one kiss too many
        113 11 by Prudence Next time you want to give a casual Europeanstyle kiss in public, look around carefully. A friend who was in the audience for a performance given by the Sicilian Dance Troupe in Metro Orchard was Invited to take part. After the exuberant cavort
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        Petticoat power in Spain
        116 11 The political rise of Prince Juan Carlos may herald an era of petticoat power in Spain. Thai is, If the four women who have gathered round him since Franco's turn for the worse have their way. They are his wife Princess Sofia, 36, daughter of ek-Queen
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        'A happy girl is ignorant'
        79 11 While the royal women of Spain are striking a blow for female power, the same cannot be said of their Greek counterparts. Dlmitra Chandris, the head of a global shipping empire, firmlj believes that: "An ignorant woman is a happy one." That's why he and
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      EXTRA SKIN TROUBLE
      275 11  -  Doc's Casebook S.L. Mrs. M. complained that her three-year-old son always seem to have a lot of urine left even when he finishes passing urine and invariably wets his pants. "Also I've noticed that the tip of his genital organ swells up every time, like a balloon,
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      Bomoh business
      2036 12/13 He's always been something of a mystery to lots of people, but it is only lately that he's been the subject of scientific study Rites and rituals can be big business to an exorcist. At least one In Johore Is reported to have bought several houses and a
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      WITCHCRAFT: PROF TELLS OF HIS EXPERIENCE
      1231 12/13 Sociologists have sought to study witchcraft and related supernatural behaviour in the context of cultural phenomena. They have not been able to completely explain various beliefs and practices of Sorcery and magic but their conclusions indicate that what we call witchcraft is really manipulation
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      'I was there when a medium exorcised Miss X'
      1061 12/13  -  bv Sunny Wee For two hours the medium sat before the girl chanting prayers to determine whether an evil spirit was in her body. At the end of it he claimed that the girl was possessed by an evil spirit. Miss
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  • Page 12/13 Miscellaneous
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      556 12/13 'OZXSKW Friday ■A i j BE-5 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS I USING I CLUES 1 BELOW mmm mm Cut along dotted lines mmm mmm mm. mm J CLUES FOR BE-5 1. Interfere with in
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  • FINANCE
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      Market report
      134 14 Prices ended on a fairly Arm note at the Singapore stock market yesterday despite the initial easier opening. But the first wave of selling was checked as buyers moved in soon after. As a resnlt losses were in many cases turned into gains. At the final bell, gains
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      Computer
      11 14 C.K. Tang has Installed the NCR £80 retail computer system.
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      Lock icon OPEC move to avoid price undercutting...
      367 14 United Press International Vienna, Friday The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries is trying to find a uniform method of establishing pricing differentials for its 13 members to avoid price under c u tting, an OPEC spoke sman said yesterday. '•We are trying to harmonise
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      Lock icon 'Better times ahead for Britain'
      222 14 Reuter London, Friday Britain's sharpest recession since the Second World War is slowly loosening its grip and there are faint signs of better times ahead, according to a nation-wide survey by the Confederation of British Industry <CBI) published yesterday. The news, though heavily tinged with
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    • Stock markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        144 14 Aided by reports of another New York city rescue plan, a strong stock market overcame earlier Inflation fears yesterday to register its third consecutive gain in active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Yesterday's prices In U8 dollars followed by the difference on the previous session's close;
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        Dow Jones
        35 14 Dow Jonee closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 840 93 (up 4.65); 30 transport 169.58 (up 1.40); IS utilities 82 89 (up 0.33); 65 stocks 258.03 (up 148).
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        TOKYO
        164 14 Closing prices (to yen) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: AJlnomoto 394 8 Bridges to. New Dai el 436 1100 0 —40 Pujlsawa Phar 615 0 Ishlkawajlma 138 2 Klrto Brewery 306 1 Matsushita El 538 7 Mitsubishi He 134 0 Nippon Bt. New 115 2 Pioneer Elect 1670
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        PARIS
        104 14 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Mi Paribus 1U +6 Ponder 351 +2 Prlntemps 61.50 +.50 Bull 30 unch. Royal Dutch 154.80 —3.40 Mlchelln 1380 +7 CQE 293 90 3.10 Thomson 341.20 —2.80 CFP 120 —190 Rhone 104+1 Air 357.90 —1.10 B8N 578 +7 Philips 43.40
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        ZURICH
        77 14 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UB8 B. 3130 85 UB8 R. 469 10 SBC 461 -f- 10 Credit Suisse 2935 85 Swissair B. 435 10 Swiss Relnsur. 3070 Wlnterthur B. 1770 30 Zurich Insur. 6350 50 Juvena B. 390 30 Nettle B. 3350 5 Interfood B. 3300 80
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        SYDNEY
        77 14 Closing prices at 11 30 a m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Allstate 04 07 Beach nil 20 Bridge 10 12 Cleveland 25 26 Endeavour 14 IS FUnd 20C Opt 03 04'4 Inter Mln 04 4 OS Kath Inv 135 140 Kla Ora nil 20 Mid
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      Switch in assets
      53 14 Consolidated Plantations has transferred the assets of Its eight subsidiaries to the parent company In order to streamline Its activities. This will not affect the normal activities of the operations concerned according to Mr. K. N. Eales, chairman of Consolidated Plantations. He said: "The benefits to be
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      160 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a distinct talent for putting two and two together, for making the kinds of connections necessary for a complete understanding of events going on about you, whether or not they directly involve you. TOMORROW... SCORPIO (Oct. 23Nov. 21) If
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    • Miscellaneous
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      89 14 more difficulty than you had thought. Consult an fYnprt ARIES (March 21April 19) Practicality and success in business go hand in hand today. Though Saturday, you ought to contact career associates, TAURUS (April 20May 20) Private and professional lives don't mix. especially not today when the entlri emphasis is on
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      98 14 you must keep them under control if you are to make the progress needed for success in the afternoon. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) The wise Leo will keep to a routine that is both familiar and simple. Where difficulties arise, change to other activities. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Your personal
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  • TODAY IS THE 58th ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREAT OCTOBER SOCIALIST REVOLUTION
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      1496 15 A message from H.E. Mr. Yuri Razdukhov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR to the Republic of Singapore: Fifty eight years as a result of a notorious Great October Socialist Revolution, a new [ra in the history of koviet people began, laving
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      549 17 The USSR has over 10 cities with a population over one million. Six of them have functioning Metro lines, in three more such lines are being built, and in others, plans for them have already been drawn up. Thirty-three cities with a population of over 500,000 boast well
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      298 18 By Ynrl Kanin According to official data, the general Index of state retail prices has been practically unchanged In the USSR since 1963. This long stability was noted In a study by the UN Commission of Human Rights. And the wages of factory and office workers have
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      55 15 "Wt. /^J AJ lA* 'A AJ (A* AJ ;vs] •"h ■5v Congratulations and Best Wishes to the Government and People of the U.S.S.R. on their 58th Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution from MAKHANLALL CO., (PTE) LTD., 20, Malacca Street, Singapore, 1 Tel: *****1 fe>: £V t i>-A' I
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      77 16 Congratulations and Best Wishes to the Government and Rx )ple of the USSR on their 58th Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution (The Russian Shop) Shop 117, Shaw Centre, Scotts Road, Singapore 9. Telephone: *****3. sr* 8 yj iJI With best wishes to the Government People of D.S.S.R. on
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      87 16 Congratulations and Best Wishes The Government and People of the USSR on the occasion of their 58th Anniversary of The Great October Socialist Revolution From BULGARIAN TRADE COMPANY BULSING (PTE) LTD. International Plaza, Anson Road, Singapore 2. CONGRATULATIONS BEST W/SHES To The PEOPLE GOVERNMENT OF 11.5.5. R. on the occasion
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      85 17 BEST WISHES TO AND PEOPLE SSR IVERSARY OF MIST REVOLUTION •uii &5 1 i>^ t >£ p&> ivwy; s^i^vt CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES to the GOVERNMENT And The PEOPLE of the U.S.S.R. on their 58th ANNIVERSARY WING THYE LOONG Q V/O II «/0 MIfISHCnOFT ;f <-¥IB ififtKtt» <*.*> n/o MinaHcnopT itifTHlt
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      115 17 CONGRA TULA TIONS BEST WISHES TO THE GOVERNMENT PEOPLE -OF THE U.S.S.R. On the Occasion of their 58th ANNIVERSARY from BALKAN BLACK SEA SHIPPING CO. LTD. Roblna House, 14th. Floor, Room 1407, Shenton Way, Singapore. CONGRATULATIONS <& BEST WISHES to THE GOVERNMENT PEOPLE OF THE U.S.S.R. ON THE OCCASION OF
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      94 18 A v<. i\ n 6 hi M "4 q v<. .3 1 y? s "I 3 Congratulations and Best Wishes to the Government and People of the U.S.S.R. on their 58th Anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution from Li-Ta Groip of Conpaaies 18th Floor, 1801 Shenton House, Shenton Way
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      114 18 Qnyourwa^ioEurope have a monumental And discover the many breathtaking historical monuments besides the famed Leningrad, the domes of St. Basil's Cathedral, and glittering Kremlin. Capture this amazing experience and unique historical revelation with your camera! London, CopenKagen, Paris, Rome-Yes, Europe! Connection flights from Moscow to any point in Europe are
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      482 19 INAL't i] TATTOO REMOVING WITH tatex chemical formula lotion. Use safely In your own home without needles, pain or ugly scar. Inquiries Mcllnger Trading 122-A, Lorong 27, Geylang S'pore-14. FLAIR SALON 97. TANQLIN ROAD, BINQAPORE 10. HAIR Si SCALP CLINIC (Oround Floor) Tel *****4. For both men and women, with
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      377 19 CAPRICORN AIRCONOITIONINQ COMPANY. New and used all kinds of alrcondltloner trade-in, rental, sales and maintenance service. Tel: *****2 -SPACE CLEANING SERVICE Specialist Id carpet shampooing, floor polishing, carpentry. painting, plumbing/ electrical repairs. Ring *****15. FOR DELICATE ALUMINIUM 4LIDINO Doors/ windows. Alterations, renovations, mosaic and terrazzo tiling Phone Liang Construction *****0
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      436 19 JAPANESE GARDEN ELECTRONIC SUPERMARKET. 570 Queensway S'pore 3. Tel: *****2. Christmas special offers:- 'National' square celling lights (32 watts) $18. (40 watts) $26. Pendant celling lights (3 lights) $58. (5 lights) $98. (single light) $19. Wall light (single) $19, (double) $29. All these lightings suitable for H.D.B. flats. Appollo' 42ft.
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      353 19 LADIES/GENTLEMEN at your placc, facial, head massage body massage, bridal make-up. Ring ***** from 11.00 a m. 9.00 p.m. OONA S FOR AN INVIGORATING Massage Ring *****90 (1 p.m. 10 p.m.) for an appointment. PREVENT CRIME with your pet Consult: Mark *****4 at Gay Dogs Enterprise, 2 JALAN KEMUNINO. 12
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      426 19 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte. Limited. West Malaysia tour (Inclusive Oentlng, C/Hlghlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned bus seven days *****/-, Every Sunday. Monday, during school holidays departure everyday. Oentlng/ I Cameron Highlands four days *****/-, every Wednesday, during school holidays departure everyday. Bangkok Chlengmal by deluxe alrcondltloned coach fourteen days
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      416 19 OTA' (SOTONQ/ FISH) direct from Indonesia. Monday Thursday only. 100 sticks per bo* at $15.00 Free delivery. Also available for birthday buffet etc. Tel: ***** MEMORY. PRINCE ROOM RESTAURANT caters for delicious Hongkong tlm-sum, 8.00 a.m. 3.00 p.m. dally. Also available set lunch, dinner fc private functions. Tel: *****4, Selegle
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      43 19 Disney RESTAURANT COFFEE HOUM Ist Floor, RoMna Houm (1) DELICIOUS EATAY JAWA AND OADO QAOO PREPARED BY FAMOUS JAKARTA ROOK. <t) WESTERN DISHES AND SET LUNCH AND <») SPECIAL CHINESE POT RICE. <4) HAPPY HOURS FROM 3 PM PM. 20% DISCOUNT ON ALL DRINKS.
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      471 20  -  Dundee says it again: By LIM KEE CHAN Angelo Dundee, trainer of world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All has said it again: All will not retire. In a letter to me last week, Dundee (pictured above) said: "Just as long as you keep writing and the
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      451 20  -  By PHILIP TAN Singapore swimmers, who had a haul of 23 gold, 16 silver and nine bronze medals in the last Seap Games held here, should continue their domination at Bangkok next month. Sasa have not planned for any centralised training for the Seap squad
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      Premier League a spur to progress
      1027 21  -  TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Singa p o re may soon have a strong team of golfers for International competition. This prospect Is based on two tactors—- The Junior championship, which made a successxul revival five months ago, is heading lor bigger and brighter
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      184 21 (18), Ee Tean Chyc (16), J Tan (18); 11.12 —O. Seow (18), Quek Teo Heng (18), J. David (19); 11.18 Loo Kong San (19), Lee Yee Mah (20), F. Jacombs (21); 11.24 H. Han (20). J. Paine U2), I. Suratta (19); 11.30—Sek Loong Kwong (21). N.
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      Shimada for Aoki
      28 21 Tokyo, Friday Veteran pro Kosakau Shlmade will replace Isao Aokl In the Japanese team to the 1975 World Cup golf championship In Btungkok next month.
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      196 21 Reuter Melbourne, Friday. Ex-patriate Australian Graham Marsh returned with a vengeance yesterday to Are a threeunder par-68 to lead after the first round of the A 550,000 (about S$150,000) Chrysler golf tournament. Marsh, who has not Jilayed In Australia for wo years as
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      379 22  -  By PHILIP TAN Canadian High Commissioner Robert Thomson yesterday presented a cheque for $1870 to Chan Chee Seng, vice-pre-sident of the Singapore National Olympic Council, in a simple ceremony at a local hotel. This donation has swelled the BNOC's current Olympic Fund to about $10,000. (It
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      Champs Derby must overcome setbacks
      289 22 London, Friday.—English soccer champions Derby County, their morale under pressure from a series of setbacks, must pick themselves up for a testing League fixture against Arsenal tomorrow. Manager Dave MacKay has to lift his players after the bad publicity of last Saturday's match against Leeds
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      328 22  -  By JEFFREY LOW Division Three leaders Calrnhlll Constituency were not disgraced wheu they suffered their first defeat In the President's Cup competition by 2-0 In the hands of Armed Forces at Jalan Besar last night. Defeat only meant a gain in experience foi the lion-hearted Carinhill youngsters
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      421 23 ON THE TRACK with Blue Peter IPOH, Friday Madarby did an impressive workout with trainer Garnet Bougoure in the saddle here this morning. The Masthead four-year-old went better than stablem a t e Southerner (Henry Heng) over 600 m in 40.2 sec in yielding
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      229 23 SATURDAY RACE ONE: 2.0 CI. 5 Div 5 1200 m: Lest I Forget, Bangsa Wan, Ch ye Soon, Southeast Wind. RACE TWO: 2.30 CI. 5 Div 4 1200 m: Quhk Kevin, Frodo Barg.ns, Yek Fei, Newmarket 11. RACE THREE: 3.0 CI. 5 Div 1 1200 m: Safaga, Fancy That,
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      NZ to tour
      20 23 Jakarta, Friday—The New Zealand national football team will play two matches here during their visit next week.
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      FIELDS FOR IPOH THIS WEEKEND
      1041 23 SATURDAY Cl. 4 Div. 5 1200m Thstaway 57 10 Diamond Head 56 11 Miss Vera 56 9 Pull of Pun II 56 12 Mal&fin 554 15 Triple lime 55 4 Golden Mandarin 54 Senor Rapldo 534 Country Lord 634 Allegation 534 Outrageous 534 Safari Lad
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      439 20 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that I, Ng Chlew Kim of No. 532-X, Balestler Rd (12) Singapore, have applied for a retail beer shop licence In respect of premises No. 75, Blk. 3, Seletar Rd Singapore, and that this application will be heard In Court No 5, Subordinate Courts, Havelock
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      483 20 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Tay Lam Kong of No 238, Serangoon Kd, (8) Singapore, have applied for a Wholesale Liquor Shop licence In respect of premises No. 186, Paya Lebar Rd (13) Singapore, and thai this application will be heard In Court No 5, Subordinate Courts, Havelock
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      57 21 PROM BEN HOGAN m rixfProducer Iron Designed by the master Stands without parallel in proportion, detailing, sound and feel in performance for the uncompromising golfer. PAN WEST (PTE) LTD Singapore UIC Building Tel: *****14 Liat Towers Tel: *****6& *****3 Kuala Lumpur Fitzpatrick's Shopping Arcade Tel 208X4 Also available at your
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      50 21 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom gffll 1 I M I 9 1 a I SHORT RIBS XX) RE CH£AT//VG.' y X DQNT HAVE" ANY CARDS UP MY SLEEVES Bur Vour parrotl MAS OA/E UNDER I HIS WlN&.'l SiEs! «b£ ft K£?. gS f. H m 4m S3 Q a
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      322 22 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ■mi mmmm ttiiwtaita man mm 111 l UII >!■■■■■ mmmm iiHUH UIIIIUMU mmmmm uiii mi UlllltfllllUUl ill mi 'unn mmmmmmmm Minn Bin in uiini Mil mmmm mi mn unn am am mmmmm 10 Chalice 11 Lily-like plant 12 Vulgar 13 Ft. composer 18 Fat 19 Wields a
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      259 22 THE LAND THAT TIME FORGOT: A prehistoric thriller featuring long-extinct monsters and savage beings, starring Doug McClure, Suaan Penhallgon, John McEnery and Keith Barron. Capitol: 1.45, 4, 6.45, 9.15. FRENCH CONNECTION II: John Frankenhelmer's sharply directed action and Qene Hackman's superb characterisation as well as a switch In setting ensure
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      252 23 ■Br PGF introduces two ways to increase your chances of hitting further with greater accuracy. PGF_Sfe£ i fMKm The Status Mk 111 club* are the only clubs featuring the heel and toe weight with the enlarged sweet *>ot, that are 'tailored-to-measure' individually for you. The sweet spot minimises energy locs
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    292 24  -  m mm m The last word N Dick West United Press International If you have read any bedtime stories lately, you are aware that some are too outdated for today's kids to relate to. Here's one that has Just been revised: Onee upon a time
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    58 24 MEI LIN: I don't understand why SBS and other organisations give special concessions only to students In government subsidised schools. After all, private students need them more as they pay the full rate, for their education. AH FOOK: "that's meritocracy. While helping the fitter ones, you should also
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      158 24 ROGER SERIES F-1. F-3. F-4 (Made in Japan) 8-Digit Palm Size Calculators Oigitron Display 2 other models also available VJB F-3 at only S $39 each >JDD F-4 at only S $45 each ONE YEAR GUARANTEE AVAILABLE AT ALL LEADING STORES Fighter ►▼f-1 only $35 ~7 S rITW !f Thokrol
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      805 24 TV •««««mi AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 00 P.M. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Fair Lady (r) Part Two of a Mandarin film 4 00 DIARY OF EVENTS (C) 4.05 WINDOW (C): Items of Interest Include a "tim sum" cooking demonstration, a film on rubber, a tour of
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      79 24 Show of the day... WORLD PREMIERE FEATURE (9.45 p.m. over Ch. 5 in colour): Queen Of The Stardust Ballroom, starring Maureen Stapleton, Charles Durnlng and Michael Brandon. A woman, whose children have grown up and gone their separate ways, sets up a Junk store after her h u s b
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