New Nation, 16 July 1974

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, July 16, 1974 No. 1077 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEV^^TION SINGAPORE, TUESDAY JULY 16, 1974
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  • 717 1 Dramatic radio broadcast to Cypriote as firing eases in capital Reuter Nicosia, Tuesday The voice of President Makarios earlier reported ousted and killed in an army coup d'etat was heard last night in a dramatic broadcast calling on the people of Cyprus to
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  • 68 1 LATEST United Nations, Tuesday.—Cypriot President Makarios has spoken to a British UN officer In Paphos and asked for a meeting to be arranged today with a representative of Secretary-Gene-ral Mr. Kurt Waldhelm, the Cyprus UN ambassador Mr. Zenon Rossldes said this morning. He told Reuter he was Informed
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  • 192 1 Reuter Athens, Tuesday The man yesterday declared President of Cyprus, Mr. Nicholas Sampson, was a leading member of the EOKA underground organisation fighting the British for Independence at the age of 22. Mr. Sampson stared a daring operation in Angust, ISM, when ho headed a poop that
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  • 136 1 Reuter London, Tuesday Startled women passengers at London airport had their halr-lacquer aerosols confiscated by security men yesterday because it was said the cans could be used as flam e-tlirowers to hijack a plane. Airport police collected a haul of nearly 300
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  • 40 1 Reuter Dacca, Tuesday A leading Bangladesh newspaper said yesterday that about 150 people died In floods, with just under a fifth of the country currently submerged by water. About half a million were hit by floods.
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  • 177 1 The Singapore stock market reacted strongly to last night's lnorease rates. The opening saw a wild rush to sell. The market steadied after the first half-hour of trading, though there was still a hive of activity. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (11) 1.20 (1) 1.18 (2) 1.21, (1)
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  • 13 1 Police reported 104 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and one fatal.
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  • 27 1 La Paz, Tuesday. Twelve people were killed and 15 badly Injured when a bus and a lorry collided head-on near the port city of Guayaquil.
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  • 209 1 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday The hijacker of a Japan Airline (JAL) DC-8 jetliner was today undergoing treatment for a cut in the throat sustained in a suicide attempt as police overpowered him aboard the plane at Nagoya Airport in western Japan earlier today. Police
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  • 371 1  -  Five-mile oil spill too By Bharathi Mohan PSA and marine police boats were this morning fight' ing a five-mile long oil slick following a collision between a Hong Kong-owned oil tanker and an unidentified vessel off Raffles Lighthouse last night. The area has been cleared of
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  • 451 1 'Some naval units have set sail' reports Reuter Athens. Tuesday Greek armed forces were last night put on a state of pre* paredness following the Cyprus coup, with some naval units setting sail, it was reliably learned here. There was no
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  • 63 1 Dr. Ong Leong Boon, MP (Kim Seng), was married recently to the former Miss (Dr.) Mildred Tao in London. Dr. Ong is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Choon Hwa and Dr. Tao is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tao Shing Pee. The marriage
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  • 24 1 Reuter Buenos Aires, Tuesday Former Argentine Interior Minister Mr. Arturo Mor Rolg was assassinated yesterday in a suburb southwest of Buenos Aires.
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  • 29 1 Reuter Lima, Tuesday. Five Peruvian fishermen were drowned when a launch taking them from the port of Huacho to their vessel hit a rock and sank yesterday.
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  • 166 1 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The Soviet Union last night accused the Greek government of gross interference in the internal affairs of Cyprus and warned of "grave responsibility for the consequences" of continued Interference. The Soviet News Agency Tass said responsibility for the coup In Cyprus rested
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 269 2 Firms which want to observe staggered working hours must have a co-ordinating body to avoid selecting the same hours of work. This suggestion was made at a one-day seminar on the National Campaign on Peak-Hour Travel, organised by the Ministry of Communications,
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    • 68 2 The Development Bank of Singapore is holding Its second annual art competition and exhibition for kindergarten and primary school students to promote artistic expression among the children. The contest, which started yesterday, will end on Aug. 16. A prizegiving ceremony will be held In the DBS auditorium
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    • 45 2 The Lions Club of Singapore (Host) and (Tanglin) will hold a Joint dinner meeting at the Hotel Royal-Ramada, Newton Road, tomorrow at 7.15 pjn. Miss Mary Lee of New Nation will speak on USA through the eyes of a lady journalist.
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    • 622 2 Outside city area, .but near bus routes' The Government should re-locate its various departments outside the main city area but along convenient bus routes to ease traffic Jams. He said working hours in various government departments, particularly thrum which deal with the
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    • 58 2 Mr. Fazalur Rehman has been elected chairman of the Amalgamated Union of Pub'ic Employees. Other officials are: Messrs. Charles Samuel. Martin Naden, George Joseph, M. Ramanathan, P. Vasu Plllal, Mohammed Tahlr, Gopalan Nalr, K. Govlndasamy, Yeo Ann Hwee, John Winfred, Paul Png, Terence Keln. G. Balasubramanlam. K. M.
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    • 397 2 'Set up satisfactory MRT first* The Singapore Manufacturers' Association has said that the imposition of crippling taxes as a disincentive to car ownership is not a constructive approach to the problem of high vehicle growth rate here. In fact, this might result in a
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    • 349 2 By Rav K. Dhaliwai The Department of Trade has written to the two main importers of China canned products and the Singapore Provision Shops Friendly Association to check up on prices of the items reported in New Nation's survey last week. This is the second
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    • 197 2 A huge tree prevented this giant tanker (above) from toppling into a monsoon drain and saved its driver and attendant from serious injury after it came to grief at Bukit Timah Road yesterday. The vehicle, with a full load of palm oil from Johore, was travelling along
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    • 346 2 The director of the Institute of Education, Dr. Ruth H.K. Wong, said it was misleading to regard all professional artists as bad teachers. Dispelling the old dictum that "Those who can, do. Those who cant, teach," she said, it was also wrong to
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    • 24 2 The Industrial and Commercial Bank, on Its 20th anniversary, will hold a reception at the TCB Building on Saturday at 3.30 pjn.
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    • 462 2  -  Conduct code taking effect By Gregory Broughton An Improvement In the conduct of bus conductors and drivers was evident during a two-hour ride I took in various buses through the city area. The good behaviour applies to the passengers as well. This followed
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    • 298 2 The first phase of the new licensing of busmen got off to a smooth start yesterday. About 100 drivers and conductors are expected to collect their new vocational licences at the Registry of Vehicles every day for the next six months. The new licence
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    • 27 2 The Metropolitan YMCA will hold its taekwon-do grading at its International Centre at the Homer Cheng's auditorium on Sunday between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. V
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    • 435 3 12,000 made way for new projects The Housing and Development Board paid $18.5 million as c o m p en s ation to squatters who were cleared to make way for various development projects between January last year and March this year. A record
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    • 35 3 The National Museum will show three films at Its lecture hall tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The films are, A New Way Of Musical Education. Choir Of The World, and Wagner In Modern Dress.
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    • 414 3 To ensure smooth housing work Essential building materials are now stockpiled by the Housing Board to ensure that its building programme is not disrupted. These materials include squat pans, hollow blocks, galvanised iron pipes and glazed stoneware pipes. The board also periodically informs the
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    • 278 3  -  By Douglas Chan A father of nine today expressed fears that his youngest child, Yatimah, aged 9, missing since May 4, might have been kidnapped. Bncik Abdul Rahman bin Yasin, 44, who works as a coach trimmer in SAF Ordnance Maintenance Base, Ayer Rajah,
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    • 54 3 The Adult Education Board wTI hold a skin care, make-u? and hairdressing course at its Mountbatten Centre, Dakota Crescent on Sunday, from 2 p.m to 4 p.m. beginning on July 21. An electrical drawing and blueprint reading course from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. is also starting
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    • 25 3 The YMCA, Orchard Road, will conduct a roller-skating course at its courtyard between 3.30 p.m. and 430 p.m. every Sunday starting on July 21.
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    • 415 3 The SingaporeJo ho re Express (Pte.) Ltd. has written to the Government seeking permission to Jack up its fare by 20 cents—the first time since its founding 26 years ago. The company at present charges 80 cents per adult passenger and 40 cent
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    • 116 3 Meet Ma'ava Fuatagavi, the prince of fire (left). Ma'ava, 19, is the son of a Samoan chief. It was his father's suggestion that made him decide to try firedancing. He took it up seriously three years ago because he "liked playing with fire." He is part
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    • 276 3 77 break-ins reported in two weeks Householders are still not taking proper security measures against thefts despite the intensive anticrime drive by the police last month. A total of 77 break-Ins were reported In the past fortnight. Last month when the Keep Singapore Crime Free
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  • FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 459 4  -  Reason for Rahima's smiles By Jennifer Schoon R&hima Rahim Is one teenager who's extremely satisfied with life. Everything's going her way—and it's all reflected in her happy impish smile and bubbly personality. A singer currently performing at the Mandarin Court, Rahlma admits though that
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    • 590 4  -  POPS •V JEAN LI JESSE COLIN TOUNG: LIGHT SHINE (WARNER BROS): If you are the one who simply takes Jesse Colin Young as just an ordinary singe r/songwriter from Marin County, then you are sadly mistaken. For Young has been such a creative and
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    • 658 4  -  By Jim Stingley Los Angeles Times There Is a movie making the rounds called Conrack. It is based on Pat Conroy's book, The Water Is Wide. As a movie, It has received good reviews. As anything resembling Conroy's factual and well-written account of his experiences teaching
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    • 212 4 JBiff's diary Cik Maimunah bte Bujang, a chambermaid with the Shangri-La Hotel, was recently rewarded for her honesty. Last August, she found four pairs of cuff nnk« and three tie pins belonging to a guest, llr. G. Kot*chedoff and promptly returned them. When Mr.
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    • 714 4  -  SPORE la By Florence Tan There was absolute silence even though It was a gathering of no fewer than 20 men and women. The only noise around them was that of the traffic on the main road across the lawn. But they
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    • 381 4  -  By Betty L. Khoo The days when a woman driver stands helplessly by, waiting for a man to change the flat tyre of her car, may soon be over. Women in growing numbers are joining the motorcar maintenance and repair courses run by
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    • 829 4  -  'They can be useful members of society' By Ismail Kassim The innocent cries of children filled the air as I walked into the compound of St. Peter's Church. And Just like a scene from a kindergarten, I saw a small group of children playing
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 225 5 United Press International Washington, Tuesday The American Foreign Service Association (AFSA) yesterday urged Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger tc. undertake "more vigorous measures against the government's condoning terrorists acts or harbouring their perpetra*tors." AFSA. which represents 11,000 American diplomatic personnel here and
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    • 276 5 United Press International Saigon, Tuesday Communist forces failed to stop nationwide municipal elections but inflicted heavy casualties on "Innocent people" with their heaviest attacks in 17 months, the Saigon military command said yesterday. Total casualties on Sunday were 278 dead and 367 wounded,
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    • 403 5 Swaran: Why Pak ties delayed Reuter and UPI New Delhi, Tuesday For elgn Minister Mr. Swaran Singh said yesterday an "international conspiracy" may be behind Pakistan's attacks on India's underground nuclear explosion and the delay in normalisation of relations between the two nations, the
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    • 209 5 United Press International Belfast. Tuesday.—The Irish Republican Army yesterday claimed Protestant extremists smuggled poison Into Belfast's main prison, apparently to kill IRA members detained there. Police confirmed they wero investigating the case and that a man had been discovered carrying strychnine In
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    • 201 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday. —Official have told two weary armed convicts holed up in the Federal courthouse here only one course of action remained open to them: surrender and go to a prison hospital. The officials, with time on their side, said the offer
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    • 160 5 United Press International Caracas, Tuesday. Japan yesterday rejected suggestions made earlier by Canada and Ireland that nations with salmon spawning rivers have exclusive right to fish the wandering species. "We do not believe that management and exploitation of this species (salmon) should be reserved
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    • 21 5 United Press International New Delhi, Tuesday. India yesterday ratified the international ban on biological warfare, the Foreign Ministry said.
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    • 259 5 United Press International Washington, Tuesday Former White House special counsel Charles Colson told the House Judiciary Committee yesterday every time there was a major crisis President Nixon told his staff to read his book. Six Crises, a committee member reported. "Colson said he
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    • 160 5 United Press International Cairo, Tuesday US Treasury Secretary Mr. William Simon yesterday reached agreement on economic aid for Egypt in a meeting with President Anwar Sadat at the President's seashore residence on the outskirts of the Mediterranean city of Alexandria. After the one-hour
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    • 25 5 Reuter Katmandu, Tuesday Six Americans miraculously walked out with only minor bruises after their slngle-englned aircraft crashed while landing at Katmandu airport yesterday.
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    • 384 5 Tension mounts in the city Reuter and UPI Luanda. Tuesday Shooting broke out in the centre of Luanda yesterday and at least two psople were reported killed and 15 wounded as troops broke up demonstrations. At least two demonstrations were reportsd in the city
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    • 203 5 Reuter London, Tuesday.—Sir John Peel, former obste- trician to Queen Eliza- i beth. said his immediate 1 reaction to the start of i the test-tube baby era j was that it marked a tremendous step forward in the treatment of selected cases of
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  • OPINION
    • 534 6 The coup that President Makarios warned against barely a week ago has erupted on the islet of Cyprus. Apparently move ahead in anticipation of Archbishop Makarios, the Cyprus National Guard, led by Greek army officers, who had been accused of plotting against the President, has
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    • 79 6 'WHISPERS' by ISPY Fan* of Shirley Yamaguchl, or LI Hilimg Lan as the Is better known amnng Chinese moviegoers (she ttarred in a Chinese production of Madame White Snake) may be Interested to know that she has now become a member of the Upper House of
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    • 1186 6  -  There are two ways el looking at the Watergate Affair, (hi the one hand, we can view it as shame to the American people. The scandal reveals that some of the people in the country"! highest office were prepared to sabvert these institutions which Americans
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    • 664 6  -  From Peter Younghusband Washington Post Hopes of the new liberal Portuguese provisional government under President Antonio de Spinola for a speedy end to the guerrilla war in Mozambique seem to be crumbling. In spite of earnest efforts by the Spinola Government to come to
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    • 802 6  -  From Ram Suresh -Heater The transformation of this Himalayan kingdom into a constitutional monarchy has thrust India, the protecting power, into a none too comfortable role. With the coming Into force of an India authored Government Act reducing the hereditory ruler of
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    • 452 6 WORLD COMMENT!: EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Financial Times Perhaps the most striking outcome of the Nixon-Brezhnev Summit is its immediate aftermath the painstaking efforts of Dr. Kissinger to explain, what was said and agreed in Moscow to aU Washington's NATO allies collectively, and to several of the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 58 6 If m J m m "M i n ta A Hi R V Vvjr* 4TA ft «_> v> C3 > o 'V* v THEN THE BLUNT, OUTSPOKEN PRESIDENT SAID, "WELL, WE MIGHT THEY SAID (INAUDIBLE) WHAT COLSON MIGHT (EXPLETIVE DELETED) AND GET THE (INAUDIBLE) MONEY AND WHAT THE (EXPLETIVE DELETED)
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 4651 7 EXPOSING A PRESIDENT (Part 2) How they worked hush-hush fund... How did it come about that a U5525,000 ($62,500) cheque earmarked for President Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign fund found its way into the bank account of one of the five burglars surprised inside the Democratic National Committee's
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  • SHOPPING
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  • TREND AND FINANCE
    • 715 9  -  ...AND A MR. SEE WITH SHELLS FROM THE SEA-SHORE SPARE TIMES ANGELA LOKE It was so easy to make a flower of seashells, Just watching Mr. See Ong Kim (right). His hobby, shellcraft, appeared really easy to learn and he gave the added assurance that it
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    • 500 9  -  IN-SHAPE BY JEANINE SINISCAL I am now going to turn my attention to men. That's right, you guys—hold your tummy in. Having difficulty hiding your beer consumption? Shouldn't have sat around watching TV when your wile was busy exercising towards a more youthful
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    • 487 9 ROMANTIC LINK-UPS HAVE LED NOWHERE Melbourne Herald London, Tuesday "The girl that I marry will have to be..." In the eyes of Prince Charles, the world's most eligible, such a girl will have to be something really special. In recent months he has made it clear
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    • 147 9 Melbourne Herald Barnyard romance Is becoming a thing of the past In America. A cow may go through life these days without once setting eyes on a handsome bull Dairy farmers are turning to computer dating services for their prime milkers, but the "lucky" hull does
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    • 92 9 Reuter A set of teach-yourself record albums on sex was launched In New York recently by sex therapist Dr. Don M. Sloan. "The Pleasures of Love." a two-album set, takes the student by musical analogy through the Individual notes (and an illustrated pamphlet) to the complete
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    • 264 9 There was heavy selling on the Singapore stock market yesterday, resulting in virtually all counters sinking lower. Right from the opening bell, nothing seemed to be right as sellers dominated the scene. It was down all the way even during the first trading session. For some time, there
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    • 154 9 Air Slam, Thailand's Intercontinental flag carrier, has reported a 625 per cent Jump In net profit for the first half of this year to US$l.56 million ($3.10 million). Its chairman and managing director, Mr. Vlrachal Vannukul, said that passenger kilometres flown during the
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    • 470 9 Reuter and UPI Brussels, Tuesday. The European Common Market nations called on the United States and other "surplus" nations yesterday to reflate their economies to avoid the threat or world depression. Ministers and other spokesmen, s pea k i n g after a
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    • 123 9 The Marketing Institute of Singapore at Its first recent luncheon meeting at the Singapore Hilton had Dr. J.O. White, chairman of Sandllands Buttery (Singapore and Malaysia) as the guest speaker. Dr. White who Is on a company tour of Singapore and Malaysia, spoke
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    • 378 9  -  By Lee Yew Meng Town apd City Properties has been, turning in satisfactory results since 1967 and has since doubled its dividend rate to 10 per cent. In its recently released 1973 annual report, the company's pre-tax profit went above
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    • 116 9 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The top banker in the UJS. yesterday called for an US$lO,OOO million ($25,000 million) cut in government spending as the best immediate cure for rampant inflation. Federal Reserve System chairman Mr. Arthur Burns told the House of Representatives Ways and
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    • 36 9 Reuter Paris, Tuesday. France was reported by the financial dally Les yesterday to be legotlatlng a dollar loan from the Soviet Union Dut the Finance Ministry said there was no truth to the report.
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    • 96 9 United Press International New York, Tuesday Fears that the high price of Arab oil will cause a worldwide depression are "greatly exaggerated," economists of First National City Bank said yesterday. Noting that oil producing countries, particularly the Arab lands, have accumulated vast amounts of capital In the
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 460 9 The stock market closed mixed yesterday, demonstrating caution over rising interest rates. Trading was slow compered to Friday's. Volume totalled 13,500,000 shares compared with 17,770,000 traded on Friday. There were 8,170,000 advances, 4,020,000 declines and 1,370,000 shares unchanged. The big news of the day was the decision of
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      • 36 9 The Dow Jones stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials 786.61 (ofT 0.62), 20 transport 157.27 (up 194), IS utilities 67.71 (up 0 48), 65 stocks 236.10 (up OSS).
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      • 298 9 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Limited Prices rebounded technically after the steep fall last Saturday. Buying on decline developed generally in the morning, especially sending light electricals, non-life Insurances and machineries upward. Domestic Investment trusts also joined the market, sending major stetls, chemicals and automation equipments firmer. Iseki agricultural machinery was
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      • 89 9 This service comes from the Union Bank at Switzerland. Closing prices (hi tranca) on the Zurich Slock Exchange yesterday: UBB 8770 40 SBC 490 4- 7 Credit Suisse 2550 60 Swissair B. 502 17 Swiss Relnsur. i860 20 Wlnterthur B. 1600 4- 40 Zurich Insur. 5800 Juvena B. 1600
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  • SPORTS
    • 406 10 United Press International New York, Tuesday. Jackie Oliver of Britain continued to dominate his teammate George Follmer on Sunday by winning the team's third consecutive Can-Am race at Watkins Glen as a heat wave sent the track surface temperature soaring to 132 degrees at
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    • 151 10 Veteran Bukit Timah trainer Jack Spencer has decided to call it a day. He ended his career on a triumphant note on Sunday when The Thing took the last race. Spencer has trained horses in Singapore for more than 20 years. His big race successes included the Singapore
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    • 347 10 By BLUE PETER Min? Dynasty II (George Podmore) did a splendid trial at Bukit Timah this morning. The four-year-old by Tip the Boitle ran 3f in 36 4/5 accompanied by Gambalan 111 (Dennis McClune). The going was good. Ming Dynasty showed a return
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    • 404 10 THE NEWCOMERS Welsh Knight, one of the new horses entered for the Queen Elizabeth II Cup meeting which begins ton Saturday at Bukit Timah, won three races in Australia. A four-year-old bay or brown gelding by Tudor Royal out of Carob Welsh Knight was
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    • 329 10 P^K C leading 4f and the straight from Itethelmag, with Bold Challenger and Daring Mission moving up. Beihelmax narin» di fjance and cleared away to win by two lengths from Daring Mission. Rogerthorpe finished third. Srikandi was first Into the straight, with The
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    • 51 10 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday.—Colombian junior lightweight Hugo Barraza knocked out Japanese featherweight "Flipper" Uehara in the fourth round of a non-title 10round boxing match here last night. Barraza, World Boxing Council No. 7 Junior lightweight contender, weighed in at 59.8 kilos (132-lb), and Uehara at 58.7 kilos (129^-lb).
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    • 146 10 Reuter Paris, Tuesday Frenchmen Raymond Poulidor, the oldest man in the race, scored a brilliant victory in one of the toughest stages of the Tour de France cycle marathon yesterday as Belgian Eddy Merckx hung grimly to his overall lead. Poulidor, 38, left all the younger riders standing
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    • 608 11 Poor times at Schools meet By NANCY KOH The 15th Schools' National athletics championships began on a quiet note at the National Stadium yesterday. Selected athletes from schools in the five districts who had Impressed this season disappointed with mediocre performances. This was not their
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    • 51 11 Geneva. Tuesday—The International Oymnastlcs Federation said yesterday that 55 of their 67member associations will meet in Montreux next weekend to discuss South African membership. This year's world gymnastics championships were withdrawn from Bulgaria and awarded to Munich when the Bulgarians refused to accept South Africa as-a
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    • 137 11 Outstanding performers at the Archery Club of Singapore's Open Shoot this weekend will be chosen for the team for Pesta Sukan next month. The five top scorers In the men and women sections will be selected to form the teams of four and one reserve. Malaysia and
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    • 109 11 Gstaad, Tuesday Guillermo Vilas of Argentina, seeded No. 3, yesterday won the men's singles title In the Swiss Open tennis championships here when he defeated top-seeded Manuel Orantes of Spain 6-1, 6-2. Vilas took only 50 minutes to beat Orantes and capture the first prize
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    • 63 11 Chia Chong Boon and Tan Kek Hiang last night won the mixed doubles title in the SinSapore Table Tennis enlor championships when they overpowered Tan Khoon Hong and Peck Nol Hwoy 21-23, 2118. 21-19. 21-14 in the final at Kallang. The other finals men's singles and doubles
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    • 742 11 India face defeat by England Reuter London, Tuesday—The Pakistanis gave Warwickshire a taste of their own medicine yesterday, flaying their bowlers for 232 in less than three hours of cricket. Replying to the county's first innings 416 tor nine declared, put together in a run
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    • 19 11 London. Tuesday gnflHuh First Division club Tottenham Hotspur yesterday signed Glasgow Rangers mldfleld player JUfle Conn for £150,0(5^
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    • 219 11 Reuter and UPI London, Tuesday Scuth African Gary Player, the new British Open golf champion, was decisively beaten by American Tom Weiskopf the 1973 winner of the title. In a challenge match yesterday. Player, who led from start to finish to win the Open
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  • 161 12 TODAY Is Tuesday, July 16, the 197th day of 1974 with 168 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR is Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. Mary Baker Eddy,
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  • 91 12 Feeling on top of the world is Taiwanese singer, Fung Fei Fei, 22. A popular recording artiste, she is here to cut her latest disc with a local company. Her speciality, she says, is sentimental pop songs. Her hobby is something which most wo-
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    • 860 12 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a temperamental individual who will have to learn relatively early in life how to cope with moodiness with illtemper on the one hand and feelings of euphoria on the other, with overSingapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8
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    • 360 12 The ART EDUCATORS EXHIBITION 14 organised by the Institute of Education and the National Museum is being held at the Young People's Gallery of the National Museum until 5 pjn. The Singapore Press Club wlU hold its LUNCHEON at the Imperial Room, Capitol Building, Stamford Road. Donald Moore World Cinema
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