Indian Ocean Power Struggle Shifts Seattle Singapore Scene
In Singapore, American power and commerce reshape Southeast Asia as U S military presence blends with a booming American led business drive. The article notes 8,000 U S residents and 400 U S businesses, Sembawang shipyard activity, and the shift from British to American influence amid regional politics and trade shows.
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Britain
Prince of Wales
Japan
U.S. Navy
Ralph Butler
United Kingdom
Australia
South Africa
India
Hong Kong
Peter Walker
1973 Investment Plans Hit New High In New York
The 26th Annual McGraw-Hill survey shows U S business plans for 1973 total 105.5 billion dollars for new plants and equipment. This marks a rise of nearly 17 billion dollars from 1972 and a gain of over 19 percent, the largest percentage increase since the 1956 spring survey.
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