New Nation, 11 May 1974

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, May 11, 1974 No. 1022 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEwI^ATION SINGAPORE SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1974
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  • 411 1 Drastic cuts in defence spending United Press International London, Saturday Britain's Labour Government plans to slash defence spending, including a complete withdrawal of forces from Singapore and other 8 o u th-East Asian bases. A high government said yesterday the cutbacks, would also
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  • 22 1 Rangoon, Saturday A Burmese court sentenced 68 Taiwanese fishermen to 18-month "rigorous Imprisonment" each yesterday for poaching In Burmese waters.
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  • 85 1 Washington, Saturday The United States Defence Department announced yesterday that the first of Its B-52 bombers based In Thailand would return home next Wednesday. The withdrawal of some of the 50 eightengine bombers at Uta- pao airfield Is part of the previously
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  • 318 1  -  r THE ROVING EYE j fry Morris John To these high rise flylers, the sky Is the limit But little do they realise that one wrong step and they will fall like a loose kite to death 100 feet below. These two boya 'caught* by
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  • 27 1 Lourenco Marques. Saturday. General Prancisoo Da Oosta Gomes, No. 2 man in Portugal's new ruling Junta, arrived here yesterday to study the situation in Uosambtque.
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  • 249 1 From Blue Peter Ipoh, Saturday Seasonably should give punters a flying start In the apprentices' special (Race 1) at Ipoh today. The five-year-old by Comet did not have the best of luck In the running last week when fifth to Kandahar over 6f. Couple him
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  • 674 1  -  Money changer tells of $25,000 shoot-out drama at Tanglin By Bharathi Mohan Money changer M. Mustapha, 35, this morning told the New Nation how his colleague was fatally shot and their employer seriously wounded In the $25,000 hold-up In Tanglin Road last night. Resting
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  • 10 1 Police reported 99 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.
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  • 240 1 More and more prizes are being: offered to the winner of the New NationLufthansa World Cup Contest, making: it truly a dream trip for two. Here is what you will get if you come out tops in the Grand Finals: Double return air tickets to
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  • 73 1 The following were the winners of Week Two of the New NationLufthansa World Cup Contest: First was Mr. Bernard Kwan Yeng Wah of 35 Alexandra Close, Block 9, Singapore 3; second was Mr. Wong Heng Lim of 306-C Pasir Panjang, Singapore 5; third
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  • 49 1 Prizewords comes to an end in today's New Nation. Turn to Page 4 for this week's entry coupon which brings to a close the popular word game that has been running for the past five weeks. There will be no Prizewords contest in next week's New Nation.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 367 2 Big ROV drive to stop offenders The Registry of Vehicles is clamping down on Singaporeans who drive Malaysian-registered cars here. In the latest campaign a total of 316 motorists were booked. An ROV spokesman today said that all the offenders will be charged in
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    • 108 2 Police are looking for a man who lost all his money in a poker session, but later ended up collecting $2000 ip winnings. Frustrated because he had poor cards he held up the four other players at knife point and robbed them of their
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    • 48 2 Mr. Seet Leong Seng has been re-elected chairman of the Training Within Industry Trainers' Institute of Singapore. Other officials Include Mr. Lim Chor Hiong, vice-chairman; Mr. K.K. Namblar, secretary; Mr. Ng Kah Meng treasurer; and Mr. Charles Lee Swee Seng and Mr. Sim Cheng Swee, auditors.
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    • 281 2 For the next two weeks, these 15 girls will have only one thing on their mmi the finals of the Miss Singapore/ Universe 1974. The 15, comprising a clerk, students, secretaries and public relations officers, were selected to enter the finals of the quest at a local
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    • 158 2 TODAY is Saturday, May 11, the 131 st day of 1974 with 234 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. American
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    • 65 2 In conjunction with World Population Year, the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF is organising a world-wide children's art competition. Subject matter is My Family and competitors between the ages of eight and 15 during 1974 are eligible to submit one drawing or painting measuring 40 cm x
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    • 247 2 Anatoli Karpov has qualified for the finals of the world chess champlon s h 1 p Candidates' Tournament by Seating Boris Spassky In the 11th game of their match In Leningrad, last night. Karpov won by four wins to one, with six games drawn, and will
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    • 35 2 Hie public can bid for mortorcar registration numbers series ED 2001 to ED 6000 from 9 a.m. on May 13 to 3 p.m. on May 27. The minimum bid is $250.
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    • 374 2  -  By Teresa Ooi Here is good news for women with oily comSiexions. You will be able maintain your youth longer, according to a visiting dermatologist. Although an oily skin has a coarser texture and may be troubled by acne at an earlier age, the ageing
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    • 28 2 The Pek Klo Community Centre will be organising an Intra-Con-stituency Table Tennis Tournament 1974. Further details and entry forms can be obtained at the Centre's office.
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    • 116 3 Yan Kit Swimming Pool is to resurface the cracked floor at the shallow end of the pool following complaints from members of the public. Several swimmers were cut by the rough edges of the floor during the past few weeks. However, according to a
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    • 101 3 Television Singapore will telecast the English Football Association Cup final tomorrow morning over Channel 5. The final, played on May 4 at Wembley, was won by Liverpool who beat Newcastle United by three goals to nil. The full film of the match lasting for one hour
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    • 22 3 Singapore Pioneer Industries Employees' Union has awarded 64 scholarships of $50 each to members' children In primary and secondary schools.
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    • 303 3  -  By Anne-Marie Nalpon Many Asians still consider actors to be "robbers and rogues" and rather wild, Just as the English did 400 years ago. This is why it is difficult to develop a core of good, mature, amateur actors here, according to
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    • 240 3 Art lovers in Singapore have only a few months more to wait, before they can browse in Singapore's largest art gallery. Last wees work started on the construction of the $1.1 million art B tilery In the National useum, and is expected to
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    • 173 3 Public spirited residents of Toa Payoh arrested Jour teenage boys yesterday after they heard a girl scream In a lift at zs;ock 159, Lorong One. They, surrounded them at the corridor for over five minutes before the police came and took them away. The Incident happened
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    • 62 3 Three Singaporeans passed the recent Final FiF.AJt-AjCJS. examination conduccted in the School of Postgraduate Medical Studies. University of Singapore. They are Dr. Ngo Eu Ouan, Dr. Shenton Oh Mln Yueh and Dr. Chin Mun Kul. Two Hong Kong candidates, Dr. Leong Khol Seong and Dr. Lim Boon
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    • 497 3  -  Lower trend as compared to last year Bj Rav K. Dhaliwal Prices In the market have stabilised in the first four months of this year, according to a New Nation survey. Most foods on our popular items list registered a drop in price, except
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    • 162 3 Singapore's largest footwear manufacturer, Bata Shoe Company, said yesterday that skin problems, which were attributed to the wearing of rubber canvas shoes by a doctor recently, could be prevented by good personal hygiene. A company spokesman, commenting on the criticism that canvas
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 178 2 rrr I n 25 C New York Partly cloudy, 63-52F, 17-11 C. London Sunny, 5748P, 14-9 C. Headline: Nixon faces growing Republican demands for resignation. Rome Sunny. 6843P, 20-6 C. Headline: Prison revolt—ls hostages. San Francisco Windy. 58-42F, 14-SC. Tokyo Cloudy, 6861P, 20-16 C. Headline: Historic hearings on whether to
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    • 319 2 I Today: 12.54 a.m. (2.7 m). 2.31 p.m. (2.1 m). Tomorrow: 1.33 a~m. (2.6 m), 3.11 p.m. (2.1 m). Monday: 2.14 a.m. (2.4 m). 3.66 p.m. (2 m). Tuesday: 3.02 a.m. (2.3 m), 4.51 p.m. (1.9 m). Wednesday: 4.03 a.m. (2.1 m), 5.59 p.m. (1.9 m). Thursday: 5.26 a.m. (1.9
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 369 3 ■pi I AWDTHM EVBN m 0)65T10i I (SOUOfeTD V A£K! RIP KIRBY SEE WHAT THE PJSTINSUrSMEP LOOK 6cts owe, rjl KSMOMP? fL. 7 ANP >OU PfSAPPROVEP OF My BEARP... I MUST > SAY SOMETHING WORKEP A MIRACLE, Sv sir. y by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson 7COMPLIMENTS OF THE s
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 203 4 Jerusalem, Saturday.— Israeli ministers spoke with guarded optimism yesterday about prospects of an early disengagement of forces agreement with Syria. Speaking after US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger had returned once more to Jerusalem in his search for a disengagement pact, Information Minister Shimon Peres
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    • 468 4 Called in for talks with Nixon Reuter, UPI Washington, Saturday Vice President Gerald Ford summoned to the White House following his warping that erosion of public confidence had reached crisis proportions—held an hour-long meeting with President Nixon yesterday. With pressure mounting on Mr.
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    • 192 4 Reuter New Delhi, Saturday Although the Indian government claims to have offered a package deal to the striking railmen, the militant unions said they had not received any offer and appealed to strikers, to continue the stoppage. The government formula emerged at a
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    • 173 4 Reuter Paris, Saturday The French Presidential race entered the last lap yesterday with a head-on television clash between the two remaining candidates that could swing the election either way. The long-awaited, live television debate between Socialist Francois Mitterrand and Conservative Valery Discard D'Estaing,
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    • 147 4 Reuter Genoa, Saturday Police with guns blazing stormed Into Alessandria Prison north of here yesterday and quelled a bid for freedom by three desperate prisoners in a bloodbath that left four people dead. Some 15 people were injured in the shooting, and a fifth
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    • 319 4 'Won't use N-arms against US' United Press International New York, Saturday The presence of Soviet Union forces in the Indian Ocean poses no nuclear threat to the United States, according to a United Nations report published yesterday. The report says only the US had offensive
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    • 191 4 Pranks —all part of a harassment drive Montreal Saturday One Montreal city councillor answered ttie doorbell recently. He was dumbfounded when the driver of the hearse parked outside politely said: "I am here to pick up the body, sir." Montreal Urban Committee chairman Mr. Lawrence Hantgan received an unordered air
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    • 346 4 mutts Your entry coupon for Prisewords is published below. This is what you must do to compete for the big prises that must be won: Clip together all six (Monday to Saturday) Prisewords boards each of which must show clearly all the words you
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    • 148 4 United Press International Phnom Penh, Saturday Rebel units increased their pressure on the threatened port cityof Kompong Som yesterday and shelled the city's airport at Kang Keng, 14 miles to the northwest, virtually closing it to all air traffic, field reports said. A scheduled
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    • 429 4 PRIZEWOROS Saturday, 11.5.74 TODAY'S LETTERS: jooooool Total points: 'ftmTTTt PA!I <t> CONTINENTAL BWISB I I Super- Rotax Fountain pen Made in WMt Germany m El El II Q CM m a □l m THI RULJES AND HOW TO TAKS PART: E»ery iaw of Ike New 3111, Siagaporc I. Natfoa for
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 507 4 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an ambitious, energetic, and a highly inspired individual. You know what you want out of life and are intelligent and resourceful enough to go about getting it. Not one to set impossible goals, you work well within the limits
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  • FINANCE
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    • 392 5 Mr. Lai Khay Thim has been appointed export manager of Caldbeck MacOregor and Co. Ltd. Mr. Lai, who Joined the company in 1956, was marketing executive In charge of ships, stores and chandlerlng division prior to his latest appointment. Mr. Roger Wee Knm Choon has been appointed sales manager
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    • 72 5 Warehousing and Transportation Pte. Ltd. has introduced two new Lancer Boss containerhandling machines—the first of their kind in Singapore. The two machines, the Lancer Boss BD3O Etapty Container Handling Frontlift Truck and the Lancer Boas 2500 Series ffideloader, were shown in action at a demonstration
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    • 175 5 Hume Industries (Singapore) Ltd. has won contracts amounting to $3.7 million for the supply of steel pipes to Hong Kong. The company won a $3.1 million contract from the Hong Kong Government to supply mild steel pipes, specials and fittings for water distribution
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    • 84 5 Cycle and Carriage (Industries) Pte. Ltd., local assemblers of Mer-cedes-Benz vehicles, will celebrate the assembly of their 10,000 th passenger car at their premises in Hi 11 view Avenue on Tuesday at 4 pjn. The 10,000 th car a Mercedes 200 will be donated as
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    • 191 5 Two Colombo Plan experts on tug training are currently training Port of Singapore Authority personnel in the efficient handling of Volth Schneider tugs. The services of the experts Capt. Arthur R. Nalsmlth and Capt Sidney R. Jones—was obtained with the help of the New Zealand
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    • 147 5 Reuter London, Saturday Settlement of the engineering strike triggered off a small buying spree in stock market here this week with an increase of general investment activity taking place. Earlier, overshadowed by the engineers' strike, prices came in for some precautionary marking down but with
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    • 375 5 BUT OVERALL TONE NOT AS WEAK AS RECENTLY By Rav K. Dhaliwal It has been a rather uncertain week for the Stock Exchange of Singapore this week. However, the overall tone was not as weak as it was in recent weeks. Though fears
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    • 196 5 The 250-seater European airbus will arrive here at 8 p.m. tomorrow for a technical stop on its way to Ausralia to begin its round-the-world sales tour. The aircraft left Paris yesterday on a tour of 22 cities in 15 countries of Asia, West Asia and
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 356 5 Stocks fell sharply In moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, with investors depressed by another record-breaking climb in banks' prime lending rates. Sales totalled 15.270,000 shares, compared with 14,710,000 in the previous session. Sparking the selling was a move by many of the na 11
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      • 37 5 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials 867.18 (off 15.33), 20 transport 174.48 (off 321), 15 utilities 78.70 (off 0.86), and 65 stocks 262.55 (off 4.44).
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      • 247 5 Prices generally softened on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with forerunners leading the downtrend. The morning session opened slightly higher although investors' caution over higher prices still existed. Major steels including KavaukL Steel, Nippon Kokan and Kobe Steel were mixed after publication of their business results for the last March
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      • 83 5 This service comes from the Union Bank of i Swluerland. Closing prices (in francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 3350 SBC 566 —3 Credit Suisse 2700 —35 Swissair B. 495 +7 8wiss Reinsur. 2000 Wlnterthur B. 1775 +65 Zurich Insur. 5550 —50 Juvena B. 1840 15 Nestle
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  • OPINION
    • 519 6 It is in the wake of world-wide economic difficulties, amidst spectres of empty hotel rooms and half-filled aircraft that $4 million is being allocated to attract more tourists to Singapore. This expenditure by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Singapore Airlines is a
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    • 98 6 'WHISPERS' by ispy A colleague was flabbergasted recently when, during his" telephone conversation with a friend, a lady with a hoarse voice chipped in and said: "Put down your phone. This Is the TAS. You are holding up my line." His friend replied: "You put down
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    • 931 6  -  Malaysia appears to he all set to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Bepublic of Prime Minister Tn Rasah Is expected to announce this as well as make a visit to Peking by the end of the month. Malaysia's decision to open ties with China,
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    • VOICE OF THE PRESS
      • 191 6 What other nevtpapers are saying: POULTRY FARMING It Is heartening to note that the Negerl Sembilan State Economic Development Corporation has entered into a joint-venture with a Thai poultry farming concern to set up a large-scale poultry farm with a capital of $10 million. When the farm is
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      • 344 6 BRANDT ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY AND RESIGNS In his letter of resignation. the West German Chancellor Mr. Willy Brandt said he accepted full political responsibility for negligence In connection with the Gullla ume spy affair. Mr. Brandt himself need not really have to answer for the espionage affair. By
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    • 634 6  -  From Gerald Ratzin Reuter The railway strike now taking place In India affects a form of transport that Is part and parcel of almost every Indian's life. For the poor people who make up the overwhelming majority of India's 570 million population, railways are
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    • 737 6  -  By Nicholas C. Chriss Los Angeles Times China's continental shelf may become a major producer of oil in the next few years, which could make the Chinese a power to be reckoned with in international oil politics, according to a number of petroleum
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    • 316 6 United Press International A sociology professor argued against divorce in a recent cinema newsreel. Shouts of "Bravo" and "Agreed" rang from the balcony. On the main floor angry voices countered with "Imbeciles" and "No to Fascism save divorce." The verbal sparring heated to the
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 1678 7  -  'Rock' that is only a vision By Abby Tan "Corregidor needs no comment from me. It has sounded its own story at the mouth of its guns. It has scrolled its own epitaph on enemy tablets. But through the bloody haze of its last reverberating shot, I shall
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    • 993 7  -  By Peter O'Neil Reuter A Ion; line of horsemen advances slowly behind rows of men beating through the bosh. Then their quarry breaks loose and in seconds the front eight riders are in pursuit, their spears glinting in the sunlight as
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    • 399 7 SATURDAY SMILES MS. JAMES BROWNING, president of the 80,000-strong United Textile Factory Workers' Association In Britain, has criticised immigrants mostly Pakistanis, for working too hard. He said they were "double-shift dynamos" who worked extra hours and kept down wages. Lancashire is in the middle of a textile boom and immigrants
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    • 1335 8 IT'S THE GREATEST CZECH NOVEL ON THE ANTI-HERO "THE GOOD SOLD. lER SVEJK AND HIS FORTUNES IN THE WORLD WAR," by Jarsoslav Hasek; translated by Cecil Parrott, with the original illustrations of Josef Lada (Thomas Y. Crowed Co., 752 pp.. US$lO hardbound, US$3.9? paperback).
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    • 197 8 Most contemporary film criticism does not take into account the relationship between artistic achievement and the historical context. Film and Reality sets oat to redress the balance by offering both a broad outline of the cinema's development and a framework within which critical judgments can be
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    • 636 8 PROBE INTO DISENCHANTMENT OF U.S. WORKERS Locked in bored stiff... disenchanted... alienated. Whatever the phrase, all have been used to describe the attitude of many American workers toward their jobs. The feeling is that, if the same points are repeated often enough, someone will listen, something will
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    • 718 8  -  CHESS by LIM KOK ANN As the national chess championship enters its last round this afternoon at the Robina Department Store, Oey Liang Hien and Pang Kwok Leong are neck to neck, way out in front. Each has scored 11' A points in 14 rounds and
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    • 597 8  -  STAMPS BY ANDREW LAU The United Nations Postal Administration issued a set of commemorative stamps In Its "Art at the UN" series on Monday. These stamps come In denominations of Swiss franc 0.60 and 1.00 (for use In the Geneva office) and US
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    • 126 8  -  by ARTHUR YAP as if it were not already bad enough the crowd had to jeer, (no one cheered), and all you ivanted to do u>as quibble, whether the performance was that poor, as if he didn't know any better he lootUd start singing for himself, not for
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    • 989 8  -  AN INSIGHT INTO CAUSES OF A DEVIANT HABIT By Leslie Hanscom The other day a chance turned up—or at least I thought so to gain an Insight into a mental disorder that has always made me, curious. From an aspiring contributor to this newspaper, there
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    • 280 8 Following is the MPH best Sellers List for the week ending last Thursday, with the positions of the previous week in brackets. The list cojnpiled from sales records reflects to some degree the reading taste of the Singapore public with regard to general books, that is, non-text
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    • 667 9  -  School choir to perform tonight THEATRE BY VIOLET OON As a finale to their triumphant tour of the United States, the Singapore American School Concert Choir is giving a performance today at 8 p.m. at the Conference Hall. Back In Singapore barely two weeks from
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    • 755 9  -  CLASSICS BY YEO HAN GREAT TONE POEMS OF SIBELIUS: Finlandia, Valse Triste, Karelia Suite, Pohjola's Daughter, Lemmlnkainen'g Return. The Halle Orchestra conducted by Sir John Barbirolli (EMI-ASD 2272). All Finnish art seems to pay tribute to three inextricable subjects national feeling, folk
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    • 414 9  -  WORKS ON SALE AT STORE ART GENE HO Watching artist Daniel Wang paint is like seeing a mystery unfold. First, he crushes the rice-paper between the palms of his hands. Then with the back portion of his palm, using black paint, he impresses on
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    • 728 9  -  SIGHT SOUND «Y EDGAR KOH By all appearances, RTS has stumbled upon an Asian ghetto that even Harlem private-eye Shaft won't mind jiving and stalking in. This can be seen in the new Cantonese melodrama serial which, since It first began more
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    • 986 9 Los Angeles Times "What's new?" asked the Teddy Bear, who then translated the the phrase Into Italian. "Not an awful lot," said the Toy Industry, "excepting present company, of course." Teddy Bears that talk Italian will not be the only new toys available
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  • SPORTS
    • 602 10  -  By JEFFREY LOW Singapore faces the supreme test tomorrow night when they meet giants Selangor in the Malaysia Cup tie at National Stadium. It will be a make-or-break night against the defending champions., who are coming here with the psychological advantage of having thrashed Singapore 4-1
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    • 48 10 Allan Yeo (above) appears to be blowing babbles as he poweres his way to a record at the Singapore Swimming Club open championships at Tanjong Rhu. Alan clocked 2:53.4 to clip IJB off the meet record of the men's 200 metres breaststroke event.
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    • 506 10 WOMAN'S WORLD fry Nancy Knli > Atta girl, Elaine! Within a month, she has twice broken her own National 800 m freestyle record. Elaine Sng froze the stopwatches at 10:0.6 at the Singapore Swimming Club Open championships on Thursday night. Only 29 days
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    • 476 10 London, Saturday 1 Random dm terts on athletes at the Commonwealth Games In J*ew Zealand last January proved that- anabolic steroids, the body building drugs, were used by some competitors, Dr. Raymond Owen, Chairman of the Inter- < national Association of Olympic Medical Officers
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    • 29 10 Brisbane, Saturday.— Tony Mundine, the Australian and Commonwealth middleweight; champion, knocked out; American Don Cobb*; In the sixth round of a< scheduled 10-round fight last night
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    • 210 11 El Banco looks all set to complete double for meeting By SCRUTINEER Hidden Treasure is all set to open winning account. Back him in Race 1 at Ipoh tomorrow. The Ruantallan four-year-old grey showed promise In two outings He finished fourth to Slip Court over <5f
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    • 370 11 Scots 'on trial* Rio De Janeiro, Saturday The Brazilian World Cup soccer players due in West Germany next week to defend their title have proved they are in better physical shape than the successful 1970 squad. In an endurance test yesterday, each players considerably improved the distance
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    • 23 11 London, Saturday Results of last night's Scottish league soccer matches: Div. 1 Dumberton 2 Dundee 0; Dundee United 4 Morton 2.
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    • 404 11 London, Saturday—The Indian cricketers registered their fifth draw in five tour matches when their three-day match against Leicestershire ended at Leicester yesterday. Set to score 232 in three hours for victory, the Indians were never really in the hunt and at the close were 103
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    • 23 11 Hong Kong, Saturday The Chinese women's basketball team beat the visiting Australian women's team by 76-67 In Peking before 18,000 spectators.
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    • 317 11 London, Saturday. France will propose a "new look" Davis Cup competition in which the world's top 24 tennis nations would compete in one centre each year for the trophy. The French suggestion is on the agenda for the annual meeting of the Davis Cup
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    • 99 11 New York, Thursday— Results of the major baseball matches: National League Cincinnati 5 Chicago 2; San Diego 5 New York 4 (1st); New York 6 San Diego 4 (2nd) 10 Inns; Atlanta 3 Pittsburgh 2; San Francisco 4 Montreal 0 (1st); San Francisco 8 Montreal 1 (2nd);
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