New Nation, 17 December 1975
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Title Section19 1975-12-17 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday December 17, 1975 No 1515 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 197519 words
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Article315 1975-12-17 1 Big police probe on a vital clue that 'vanished' A high-level police inquiry is now on to find out why a blood-stained blouse, said to be a key prosecution item, was not produced in court last month during the trial of a businessman charged with stabbing a315 words
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Article, Illustration218 1975-12-17 1 Housewife Lek Sal Hlong, 32, was a meticulous woman who believed in keeping her Housing and Development Board flat spick and span. Each morning she would get up at five sweeping the floor, wash the clothes and clean the windows before preparing breakfast for her218 words
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Article213 1975-12-17 1 Heavy fog has affected all flights out of London and several Singapore-bound passengers are stranded at Heathrow Airport. The three major airlines handling London* Singapore direct flights Singapore Airlines, British Airways and Qantas have either cancelled or stalled their nightly services since Monday. Passengers on213 words
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Article17 1975-12-17 1 London, Wednesday.— Movie star Rex Harrison's four-year marriage to his fifth wife, Elizabeth, was dissolved yesterday.17 words
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Advertisement15 1975-12-17 1 WHAT'S ON, TIDES P. 4 WEATHER P. 6 MONEVWORDS P. 14 COMICS. CINEMAS P. 1715 words
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Advertisement54 1975-12-17 1 ROKO For your shopping pleasure HOUSE OF TANG opens daily from 9.30 a.m. to 9.30 p.m. Closed Sundays e*tfS>W(sVy> Hollies Mistletoes flown by British Airways are on sale now. Donation: minimum $2.00 each, proceeds will be donated to The S'pore Association for Retarded Children. LIMITED 110 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 954 words
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Miscellaneous16 1975-12-17 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 0 p.m. today Scattered showers In late afternoon.16 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration394 1975-12-17 2 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh Hoa Binh, in Vietn a m e s e, means peace. And 109 refugees fave found it in their new homeland, Singapore. Scruffy children, draped in monstrous OI greens patched and repatched, greet you blithely with the so-trite "V" sign—an Indication of394 words
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Article373 1975-12-17 2 PROM TIM DOG HOUSE BT PO Annual general meetings come and go. Some cast their shadows in front of them, some are heralded with a fanfare of trumpets announcing that the meeting will be of great import, but more often than not the latter category373 words
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Article101 1975-12-17 2 Work at a construction site came to a standstill when an excavator unearthed a coffin at the June tion of Thomson Road and Balestier Road yesterday. The coffin, estimated to be 5# years old, was under more than five metres -of earth on a101 words
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Article196 1975-12-17 2 An official from the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) has called on the trading community to adJust its b us 1 ness habits and use the port's facilities during certain hours oi the day when the demand is not so pressing. Mr. Chen Meng Sheng196 words
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Article199 1975-12-17 2 Local and overseas drug experts will next month attend a symposium here on drugs to promote a greater appreciation for the safety, efficacy and quality of medicines. Organised by the Departments of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of Singapore, the symposium—at the Shangri-La Hotel on Jan 10199 words
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Article104 1975-12-17 2 Prices opened firmly In dull trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: First Section. 8. Darby (12) 3.18. Sett: (5) 3.16, (1) 3.18. Sett: (1) 3.18. U. 0.8. (1) 3.52. Sett: (1) 3.58. 88. Sett: (1) 3.56. P104 words
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Article12 1975-12-17 2 I Police reported 75 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.12 words
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Article302 1975-12-17 3 Douglas Chan - Bookies use girls to collect bets By Douglas Chan Several bookie syndlcates at the Singapore Turf Club are now using attractive young women as their agents to outwit the police and the club's security guards. Speaking fluent English and wearing the latest In fashion and302 words
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Article265 1975-12-17 3 Ready in February The first batch of civil and chemical engineering students will move to the $50 million Sing apore Polytechnic complex at Dover Road in February after a three-month delay. Most of the students will come from the civil engineering department and265 words
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Article43 1975-12-17 3 The Adult Education Board will .conduct an Intensive English language course for non-Eng-lish stream students Intending to Join the Nunyang University. The course will be held at the Adult Education Board and the Mountbatten AEB centre. Applications close on Jan. 16.43 words
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206 1975-12-17 3 Record pirates have switched over to making Illegal cassette and cartridge tapes because of a shortage In vinyl. Record Industry sources said the number of pirated records In the market has decreased considerably while cassette and cartridge tapes have Increased In the206 words
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Article37 1975-12-17 3 Singapore Bus Services has ordered 20 doubledecker buses as part of a $18 million contract with Leyland Bus and Truck, a section of British Leyland. following a study of British bus operations by Singapore officials.37 words
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Article27 1975-12-17 3 The Singapore Institute of Management will conduct a seminar on Effective Strategy In Marketing commencing Jan. 5 next year. Further Information may be obtained from SIM.27 words
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Article164 1975-12-17 3 The Registry of Vehicles has advised car owners leaving Singapore for good to dispose their vehicles properly. The Senior Assistant Registrar, Mr. Randhlr Singh, said: "Rather than abandoning their cars, these people should surrender it to the Registry of Vehicles and have It de-register-ed. "They Just have164 words
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Article360 1975-12-17 4 Wang Look Fung - By Wang Look Fung Hypnosis can be used to bring about a painless child birth, a doctor said today. It can greatly Increase the patient's ability to relax both mentally and physically and help reduce the fear and tension In expectant mothers, according to Dr. Chong Tong360 words
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Article157 1975-12-17 4 Police have stepped up patrols along Stamford Road and Hill Street following a spate of robberies and thefts in the area over the past week. Police are also looking for a teenage gang which Is believed to have struck thrice within two days last week.157 words
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Article, Illustration73 1975-12-17 4 Thlg trlshaw-rider believes In helping friends In need. So when three of his friends' trishaws broke down in Oeylang Serai yesterday, he willingly volunteered to tow them to a repair shop. And he sure made quite a spectacle, riding on his trishaw with anotherPicture by Jerry Seh - 73 words
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Advertisement105 1975-12-17 3 THE N€W NEWS W€€KLY WANG HUNG-WEN: China's falling star ASEAN gats raady for tha Bali summit SPOTLIGHT: Paopla in tha naws COVER: Pratidant Ford in Indonasia. Philippinas MALAYSIA: Naw dimansions to tha Ma run affair VIETNAM: Spacial raport from Ho Chi Minh City BOXING: Can Thailand's Saansak hold his world105 words
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Advertisement178 1975-12-17 3 f fi H CE EN WITH CORDYCEPS Cordyccps, a well-known Chinese herb of great value, is used as a nutrient and corroborant and is usually prepared with chicken for traditional remedy. As stated in the Chinese Medical Dictionary and reported by medical authorities in China, Cordyceps is good for lungs,178 words
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Advertisement364 1975-12-17 4 FABERGE/METRO ST prize RETURN-TRIP TO MONTREAL 1976 OLYMPIC GAMES $1000 courtesy of Far Eastern Cosmetics (S) Pte. Ltd. VJ FINNISH ASA COLOUR TV courtesy of Golden Height Corporation (Pte) Ltd. (RETAIL PRICE $2300) PRIZE AMERICAN AR 11 SPEAKERS mBE courtesy of South Asia Trading Co. Pte. Ltd. (RETAIL PRICE $1895)364 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous368 1975-12-17 4 WHAT'S ON A CHRISTMAS SINGALONG by candlelight conducted by Metropolitan YMCA Folk Club and Toa Payoh British Library Music Club will be held at the Plaza Slngapura at 7 p.m. The SINGAPORE HERALDS CHORAL SOCIETY will present a Christmas concert at the Toa Payoh library lecture hall at 7.30 p.m.368 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration153 1975-12-17 5 United Press International Washington, Wednesday. A New Jersey grand Jury has been empanelled to Investigate the possibility that Karen Ann Quinlan may have been beaten the night she lapsed Into a drug and alcohol coma, a spokesman said yesterday. A spokesman for state attorney-generalUnited Press International - 153 words
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Article244 1975-12-17 5 Reuter Colombo, Wednesday Pakistan's Prime Minister, Mr. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, yesterday called on foreign powers not to interfere in Bangladesh. He did not mention any country by name, but was apparently referring to India. Addressing the Sri Lanka State Assembly on the first day of aReuter - 244 words
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Article175 1975-12-17 5 United Press International New Delhi, Wednesday —A high French government official, now here for talks with Indian officials, denied yesterday widely published reports in the international press that his government has plans to set up a factory for the manufacture of the sophisticated Mirage fighterUnited Press International - 175 words
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Article219 1975-12-17 5 United Press International Washington. Wednesday The Ford Administration urged Congress yesterday not to cut off US aid to antiSoviet forces in Angola and said it wants only to ensure a no-win stalemate in the civil war, senators said. Mr. Ford sent Central Intelligence andUnited Press International - 219 words
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Article225 1975-12-17 6 Reuter San Francisco, Wednesday— Sarah Jane Moore was found guilty yesterday of attempting to kill President Ford. Federal Judge Samuel Conti, In accepting Mrs. Moore's guilty plea to the ebarge, said he would announce the sentence on Jan. 15. Mrs. Moore faces life Imprisonment for firingReuter - 225 words
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Article246 1975-12-17 6 Reuter Canberra, Wednesday Australia's new coalition government, emerging from its landslide election victory at the weekend, yesterday moved to appease apxious trade unionists and instill confidence in investors. The coalition of Mr. Maleo'm Praser's Liberal Party and the smaller National Country Party announced a tri•partiteReuter - 246 words
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Article, Illustration63 1975-12-17 6 Mrs. Simon Warner hups her pet—a 14 month old lioness. Her name is Cricket, and she lives" in the basement of the Warner home. Mrs. Warner bought the 90-kilo animal as a cub. She lovts Cricket as she would love a pet dog, butAP radio picture - 63 words
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Article101 1975-12-17 6 Reuter Moscow. Wednesday The new Laotian Premier, Mr. Kaysone Phomvihan. has said his country has entered a new era leading it to socialism, the Soviet news agency Tass reported yesterday. In a disnatch from Vientiane. Tass quoted Mr. Kaysone as saying in an interview withReuter - 101 words
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Article175 1975-12-17 6 TODAY Is Wednesday, Dec. 17 the 351 st day of 1975 with 14 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. ON175 words
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Article110 1975-12-17 6 United Press International Washington. Wednesday The ranking Reeubiican on the Senate itelligrra* committee yesterday supporttd claims by the Democratic chairman that there was no effort to cover up a friendship between President John Kennedy and a woman also closely tied to the underworld. Senator John TowerUnited Press International - 110 words
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Article42 1975-12-17 6 Reuter Brussels, Wednesday. —Brussels airport was closed yesterday because the worst fog this year had cut visibility to 30 metres, an airport spokesman said. Snow had made conditions worse. He added: "Even the seagulls are not taking off."Reuter - 42 words
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Advertisement70 1975-12-17 5 Time of merriment, Of kind sentiments and thoughts. Time of joy, A joy in receiving, A greater joy in giving The Best. ■fc* t jam What could be more thoughtful than to say: "Merry Christmas" with a TITONI watch,. the unique timepiece that will be remembered not only this Christmas70 words
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Advertisement31 1975-12-17 6 KWEICHOW MOU-TAI CHIEW world-famous Chinese Wine! mm MM T T f. m +2 1 L* —mt V T r## CUi-k 1 e//M 6V,. > MOU WMIiI.MMH k < 17. f-i I :[t ■liHwnraii31 words
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Miscellaneous211 1975-12-17 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Partly cloudy, 7-OC. Headline: Kissinger visits home town, gets big hand. San Francisco Clear, 11-3 C. Headline: US auto prices going up again. Tokyo Fine, 12-2 C. Headline: Kissinger to sound warning at N-S dialogue. Rio De Janeiro Cloudy, 28-18 C. Headline: Senate Impedes American Inter211 words
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BEHIND THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration527 1975-12-17 7 Art Buchwald - THOSE WERE THE GOLDEN DAYS OF THE AIR SERVICE Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Airline stewardesses have been complaining lately that they are not treated with enough respect by pilots and passengers. That may be so, but they're lucky they weren'tLos Angeles Times - 527 words
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Article, Illustration146 1975-12-17 7 Rav K. Dhaliwal - Dances, songs and also Santa Claus By Rav K. Dhaliwal It was happiness galore for about 60 children at the Salvation Army Children's Home in Pasir Panjang last Sunday. There were food, presents, songs, dances, games, laughs—and who else but that chubby, smiling Santa Claus to146 words
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Advertisement177 1975-12-17 7 THE REAL VALUE 50 Uttrolineor sizt 23* I*ll vh-*9»/ 4 D il 11 Drivers 10" Woofer 3 Tweeter Crossover Frequency 2500 H* L———. Nominal Impedance 8 Ohms Frequency Response 40 17.000 Hz Power Requirement Minimum 3 Watts RMS. Maximum 30 Watts RMS Shipping Weight 34 lbs a Pair, Shipped 2177 words
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Advertisement51 1975-12-17 7 Christmas consignment especially air-flown Pierre CARDIN 1 AXU \Jii M I f/l/'nl/? M <? The Shop With I /WIU^U/•# O The Maharajahs MEN'S SHOP Service 86, HIGH STREET,TEL32TIB3. G 27, SPECIALISTS' CENTRE. GIS,HILTON HOTEL,Ground Fi. also at 155, People's Park Centre 5". ■s*' 7.C V> HI II I 7. V.51 words
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OPINION
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Article308 1975-12-17 8 The propensity among leaders of less developed countries (LDCs) to follow facile socio-economic ideologies is often matched by the narcissistic zeal among Western liberals to transpose their ideas onto an Asian setting. Either way, they fail to see the marrow of development problems in the LDCs.308 words
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Article101 1975-12-17 8 whispers IS B p y The Sex Discrimination Act. which becomes law In Britain next month, Is causing headaches in almost ev*ry employment area. It will be lliegai to use "sexist" words In advertisements for Jobs if it is an attempt to bar either men or women101 words
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Article46 1975-12-17 8 SISTER - SISTER I would like to praise the authorities for banning those "sexy patches" displayed on Tshirts which are now very popular with teenagers. Those responsible for such base ways of making money from youngsters should be given a real shake-up and some brain-washing!46 words
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Article349 1975-12-17 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS NANYANG SIANGPAU Singapore's furniture manufacturing industry has made great strides in recent years achieving higher production not only for, home consumption but also for export. However there are still many Singaporeans willing to spend more money to buy foreign made furniture, as349 words
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Article, Illustration543 1975-12-17 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - VI EDNESDA\ WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Some 2500 years ago, about the time that Confucius first took office as chief magistrate of Chung-tu in the state of Lu, a Roman consul named Lucious Junius. Brutus wrote his name on the parchment of543 words
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Article66 1975-12-17 8 CHEONG YOKE CHUN (MISS - CHEONG YOKE CHUN (MISS) We thank Pedestrian <NN, Nov. 28) for his suggestion and wish to Inform him that the Roads. Branch of the PWD Is now looking Into the possibility of erecting bollards along the pedestrian pavement between the Camden Park Junction and Adam Road's slipway to66 words
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Advertisement76 1975-12-17 8 DYNA MARINE PTE. LTD. 128, Killiney Road, S'pore 9. Tel. *****2 THE POWER THE PLEASURE THAT IS MERCURY We have the expertise the know how regarding anything marine —Raffles—i (fliiabettjan 05rill X elegant atmosphere I Menu A la Grande Carte 1 I Smorgasbord Lunch on l f Mondays Thursdays also76 words
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FEATURE
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Article, Illustration247 1975-12-17 9 Judith || Holmbrrg j - People by by Judith Holmbrrg j The sands of International Women's Year are Just running out, and there are already plans for an International Women's Decade. The idea was mooted recently at two conferences —one in Mexico and the other in New York,247 words
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Article, Illustration201 1975-12-17 9 With Christmas just a week away, choirs are hard at work practising the usual hymns. All, that is, except the choir at St. Francis' Friary. The usual selection of Christmas songs have been given a new beat, new songs will be sung, and dances choreographed.201 words
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Article, Illustration137 1975-12-17 9 The day* of secretaries sitting on bosses' laps are not over—at least not for Beverley Eber. Beverley, a secretarial student, played the role of a cheeky, seductive secretary all out to please her boss, played by Katherlne Mathot, In a satire on office137 words
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Advertisement221 1975-12-17 9 When Australia's biggest and oldest free-enterprise bank says it can help you, it can help you. w v That is no empty promise. and banking complex in the region. The BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES We really know Australia, its people, has assisted thousands of companies and its customs and221 words
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EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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Article, Illustration2145 1975-12-17 10/11 HE LEFT ON FOOT ARMED WITH A DESIRE TO MAKE ASIA CHRISTIAN Francis Xavier was an ardent Christian missionary who had visions of making Asia Christian. It was from Malacca that he spread word of the gospel and to this day his empty tomb In that ancient2,145 words
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Article, Illustration1186 1975-12-17 10/11 Just 59 seconds in the air earned the Wrights a permanent place in history Seventy-two years ago the first heav-ier-than air machine made its pioneer flight on Kittyhawk Field in North Carolina, USA, with one of its inventors for pilot. That pilot was1,186 words
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PLEASURE
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Article, Illustration249 1975-12-17 12 Violet Oon - By Violet Oon Carols by Candlelight, the annual Christmas offering of the Singapore Musical Society, will be held on Friday at 8 p.m. at the Trinity Theological College Chapel. As usual admission Is free but candles are on sale. The programme makes for a lovely night out249 words
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Article, Illustration160 1975-12-17 12 With Christmas approaching, there's a refreshing lack this year of the sort of one-shot novelty song that has marked the charts in past seasons. About the only specifically Christmas record to appear so far Is All Around My Hat by the highly-talented Steeleye Span160 words
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452 1975-12-17 12 Peter Ong - POPS Peter Ong TODD RUNDG REN'S UTOPIA: ANOTHER LIVE (BEARS VILLE): A colleague who saw Todd Rundgren and his band perform in London two months ago says they are an excellent group. I believe him. And It's not Just because I've been a Todd Rundgren452 words
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Advertisement119 1975-12-17 12 The music that lovers 10ve... nightly at the Orchid Lantern! Soft. Super-smooth. Sophisticated.There's a romantic kind of sound making the rounds these nights and there's no better place to hear it than at the Orchid Lantern. The sultry voice of Prescilla Mellow melodies from D* Anggrek with Sam Gan to119 words
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Advertisement23 1975-12-17 12 MU ®/cn AT THE CLUB ELITE WHERE THE ELITES MEET 4tt Rr. Suprarm Hmm. T«i *****1 I SAPPHIRE DIAMOND RINCS EMERALD DIAMOND RINGS23 words
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Miscellaneous103 1975-12-17 12 Queen 2 (2) You Sexy Thing: Hot Chocolate 3 (6) All Around My Hat: Steeleye Span 4 (3) Money Honey: Bay City Rollers 5 (12) Na Na is the Saddest Word: Stylistics (8) This Old Heart of Mine: Rod Stewart 7 (11) The Trail of the Lonesome Pine: Laurel and103 words
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Miscellaneous107 1975-12-17 12 5 (4) Nights On Broadway: Bee Gees fi (8) Sky High: Jig Saw 7 (7) My Little Town: Simon and Garfunkel 8 (10) I Write The Songs: Barry Manilow 9 (13) Love Rollercoastor: The Ohio Players 10 (11) Love Music: O'Jays SINGAPORE 1 (1) Island Girl: Elton John 2 (4)107 words
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TREND edited by BETTY L. KHOO
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Article, Illustration98 1975-12-17 13 Hold his breath while you breathe In deeply and take a plunge this Christmas In a gown that has a V-neckllne which stops short—just above the belly button. If he Is too possessive and finds you've gone too far this time, then he can drape a rope of98 words
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659 1975-12-17 13 Some American doctors say that such pills have been vastly overused with the encouragement of ads showing grayhaired but sexy looking women attracting male admirers. Washington Post Female sex hormone pills being taken by millions of women to ease the symptoms ofWashington Post - 659 words
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Article, Illustration202 1975-12-17 13 —KARX1NA - Gifts you can give in style Shop Around —KARX1NA On the trail for great gift ideas that will look good under the Christmas tree? Pick up your scent from the latest bag of cosmetics and toiletries for men and women—in packaging so attractive you can hang them202 words
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Advertisement52 1975-12-17 13 B7ISPS&4REES W A Gl, HIGH STREET PLAZA. W M 77, HIGH STREET, S PORE 6 UJ TEL: *****4. X'MAS NEW YEAR GREAT REDUCTION SALE! NEW all kinds of INDIAN PURE SILK SAREES. American Georgette, Nylex, Woolly, Chiffon etc. HURRY! DON'T MISS IT From 15th Dec. sth Jan. 1976 10 A.M.52 words
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FINANCE
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Article542 1975-12-17 14 United Press International Paris, Wednesday The major industrial nations, led by the United States, will stage a modest recovery from the recession in 1976, the Or g a n i s ation for Economic Cooperation and Development said. But the average rate of inflationUnited Press International - 542 words
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Article334 1975-12-17 14 Dick Wilson - By Dick Wilson Singapore's versatile representative in Geneva, Tan Keng Jin, has won an unusual honour. On Dec. 2 he was elected to the eight-man Textiles Surveillance B«dy (TSB) of the GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade). The GATT Is the premier international organisation dealing334 words
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Stock markets round the world
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Article270 1975-12-17 14 Investors, viewing the economy with more optimism, swept Into the market yesterday to push> prices broadly higher In fairly active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. One encouraging development was the decline of Interest rates, which some said demonstrated the Federal Reserve Board (FED) was maintaining Its270 words
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Article290 1975-12-17 14 The market opened firm centrlnß on l»cen-tlve-backed issues and some blue chins due to expectations that mutual funds will buy on any temporary decline. However, Hokkaido Colliery and Sumitomo Mining declined sharply with no recovery for earnings in *laht. Later in the session. Matsushita Electric, Honda Motor and Toyota290 words
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Article101 1975-12-17 14 Closing prices on the Sydney Stock Exchange at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) today: Allstate 08 17 Beach 27 28 Bridge 14 15 Cleveland 22 nil Endeavour 15 16 mind 20C Opt. 03 05 Inter Mln 05 07 Kambalda unq Kath Inv 143 148 Kiaora nil 25 Mid E Mins101 words
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Article69 1975-12-17 14 Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 183 +.50 Ponder 347 .20 Pr in temps 62 50 +1.50 Bull 32.20 unch. Royal Dutch 170.20 +1.20 Michelin 1361 +6 COE 304 —.50 Thomson 244 —1 CPP in —2.50 Rhone 103.50 .50 BSN 565 —1 Philips 44.55 —.35 Suez 257.1069 words
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Article75 1975-12-17 14 Zurich 8 toe lr Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS B. 3205 UBS R. 450 i SBC 480 3 Credit Suisse 2690 Swissair B. 452 12 Swiss Relnsur 1910 5 Wlnterthur B 1810 10 Zurich Insur. 0290 15 Juvena B 485 20 Nestle B. 3250 15 Interford B. 2425 —10075 words
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Article, Illustration155 1975-12-17 14 It was another dull day with featureless trading at the Singapore stock market yesterday. The mixed opening was to continue up till the final bell. Virtually all the market indices remained stagnant, reflecting the narrow movement of most share prices. Sentosa Plywood received some buying support when the155 words
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Article36 1975-12-17 14 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 844 30 (up 7.71); 20 transport 105.53 (up 0.98); 15 utilities 81.38 (up 0 23); 05 stocks 256.49 (up 1.91).36 words
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Miscellaneous550 1975-12-17 14 TT [&JJA A c: Wednesday BK-3 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions oppear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: I FILL IN > Cut olong dotted lines mmm m w CLUES FOX BK 3 1. Two of the Mme kind of thing 2. It's possible tor a mon550 words
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Advertisement354 1975-12-17 15 INAIj 'WVlllil r 2ot A WORD 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, Oeylang, S'pore-14 FESTIVE BE/.SONS Olft Hampers at $30/ r $50/-. Tandoorl Chicken each $12/Paper Wrapped Chicken $12/(Box Of 20354 words
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Advertisement310 1975-12-17 15 FOR SOCIAL ft CHARMING lady Escorts. Contact: Aphrodite 809 (Bth floor) Far East Shopping Centre, Orchard Road. Tel: *****97/ *****08. NEW HAIR CLINIC 048. Peace Centre. Treatments falling, thinning grey hair, dandruffs, Itchy scalp. *****0. SPACE CLEANING SERVICE Specialist In carpet shampooing, floor polishing, carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical repairs. Ring310 words
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Advertisement311 1975-12-17 15 FURNITURE REPAIR REPAINT. Moderate charges. Contact *****89/ *****87 anytime. CHILDREN LOVE UNCLE MAQIC, birthday, party, celebration, etc., Tel: *****0. ESTABLISHED 1961 Asia Marriage-Aid Bureau Have I Helped Few Thousand Clients i from Singapore/ Malaysia Found their Ideal Partners In the last Fourteen Years. TeleJ phone: *****, Room 12-A, Kheng Chlu311 words
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SPORT
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Article, Illustration621 1975-12-17 16 Blue Peter - STABLE ROUNDUP Allan's classic candidates in top form by Blue Peter Wonderful Surprise 11, trained at Kuala Lumpur by Osman Sarimin, can cap a great season by taking the $41,000 Penang Gold Cup. The four year old Australian peldlng by Attlla out of High Desire,621 words
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Article, Illustration722 1975-12-17 16 Brian Miller - by Brian Miller For horse-riding enthusiasts December 19 will mark the opening of a new chapter in equestrianism in Singapore. It will be the first time In 132 years of organised equestrianism that Singapore are organising and hosting an international three-day event. It722 words
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280 1975-12-17 16 Penan f, Wednesday— Credit Centre and newcomer Hot' Sand did a splendid trial here this morning. Gall opine from the 800 m mark the stablemates steadily turned on the pace to run the last 600 m In 37.8 sec. The going was good. Seven280 words
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Article, Illustration875 1975-12-17 17 Philip Tan - Tennis —far cry from the old days by Philip Tan The 10-1, 5-2 and 5-0 thrashings by Malaysia in ths Guillemard, McCabe Reay and Andak Taib Cup competitions this year underlined the poor standard of tennis in Singapore. The Gulllemard Cup was last wor. by Singapore in 1971 while the875 words
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386 1975-12-17 17 Reuter New York, Wednesday Roger Rousseau, President of the Organising Committee for the 1976 Montreal Olympics, stressed his belief yesterday that all facilities will be ready for the July 17 opening of the Oames providing everything goes smoothly for the next seven months. "IReuter - 386 words
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Article, Illustration1009 1975-12-17 18 PHILIP TAN - PHILIP T/YN reporting on the Seap Games i LV 'a PHILIP TAN Bangkok, Wednesday Singapore's contingent of 310 athletes and officials to the eighth Seap Oames here captured a total of 128 medals 38 gold, 42 silver and 48 bronze. This is a highly satisfactoryUPI radio picture - 1,009 words
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445 1975-12-17 18 Bangkok. Wednesday —Thailand foiled Malaria's hopes of winning their first ever Beap Games soccer fold medal when they carved ont a 2-1 win at the National Stadium yesterday. Backed by a 40, MX) crowd Thailand displayed superb teamwork and although the players lack the445 words
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Article418 1975-12-17 18 United Press International Sao Paulo, Wednesday. Emerson Fittlpaldi of Brazil, twice world champion Formula One racing driver, yesterday unveiled the small, light 1978 Copersucar- Fitt.paldi which lured him awav from the McLaren team. '1 know it Is a great challenge and a very significant step InUnited Press International - 418 words
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Article, Illustration693 1975-12-17 19 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Singapore Recreation Club "A" virtually assured themselves of the women's hockey league title when they beat arch-rivals Combined Schools "A" 1-0 at the Padang yesterday. With this win SRC have scored maximum Bints from eight games, key have four famesPicture by JOHARI RASKIN - 693 words
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365 1975-12-17 19 United Press International New York, Wednesday Russias elfish gymnastics champion Olga Korbut yesterday insisted she never intended to give the Impression that she was anxious to retire. "My English made me misunderstood," the slender, 20-year-old blonde said of a earlier report thatUnited Press International - 365 words
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Article193 1975-12-17 19 Reuter Sydney, Wednesday. Andy Roberts, whose pace bowling swept .the West Indies to an innings victory over Australia in the second cricket Teit yesterday, remained reluctant here to the end. The 34-year-old Roberts, whose second innings seven for 54 com- pleted match figures ofReuter - 193 words
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Article262 1975-12-17 19 Reuter London, Wednesday Third Division leaders Crystal Palace clinched a spot In the third round of the English F.A. Cup by winning their second round replay 2-1 over Bouth London neighbours Millwall last night. First-half goals by David Kemp and Peter Taylor, the second on aReuter - 262 words
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Miscellaneous518 1975-12-17 16 your lucky stars IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those Individuals who matures early and who will take~cOntrol of his own affairs relatively early in life. Fully aware of your own talents and highly desirous of developing them to the utmost, you are quite willing to518 words
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Miscellaneous314 1975-12-17 17 AT THE CINEMA THE DAT OF THE JACKAL: The Frederick Forsyth bestseller about the attempted assassination of President De Gaulle of France in 1963 by a lone klUer hired by the French Secret Army Organisation; starring Edward Fox, directed by Fred Zlnnemann from a screenplay by Kenneth Ross. Rex, Globe:314 words
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Miscellaneous67 1975-12-17 17 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sariaom SHORT RIBS US-TEN ID "THIS LETTER. .TFTB ET CfcVEAU VIKiA... v UW...VIMA &«...> souowoar PRDWOO^ 7 IT, SOU dAWMOT VAfFOKP (TL/ c *a 'K PEAR SANTA. I WANT A BALANCED BUDGET... by Frank O'Neal ...REVISED Oil PRICES I AND A CKySTAL BALLT7I FOR '76.67 words
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Miscellaneous274 1975-12-17 19 NEW NATION CROSSWORD Mil iii m I id Ml id ilii iiHUIUII nmuM mm* muuum ACROBB 1 Seaweed stuff 5 Intrigue 10 Austen novel 14 Dove's home 15 Manila hemp 16 Stir to anger 17 Common aliment 18 Strasberg 19 Leonine hair 20 Per person 22 Descendants of Esau 24274 words
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Article54 1975-12-17 20 MEI LIN: So the skeptics have been silenced. Singapore's football team was not humbled in the SEAP Games. They got a bronze. AH FOQK: Correction. We shared a bronze with Burma. Nobody wanted the wooden spoon. Like I have said before, and Gulam Mohamed will agree, our defenders54 words
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Advertisement83 1975-12-17 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 MacKinnon family83 words
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Miscellaneous610 1975-12-17 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by MAJALAH KELUABGA (M>: 3.30 DIABY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 TIMANIKA (r): A series of Malay musical themes 4.3* INTERMISSION 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by animal adaptations In a northern environment 6.20 CONSUMERS' GUIDE (E/M) 6 30 NEWS610 words
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Miscellaneous50 1975-12-17 20 Conrad CANNON: Target in the Mirror (8.35 p.m. over Channel 5 in colour). In this episode Cannon, played by William Conrad, is suspected of murdering a mobster's girl friend, who had contacted him in the hope of gaining governmental immunity for the underworld leader. The guest star is Claude Akins50 words
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