New Nation, 10 December 1974

Microfilm: NL8117
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday December 10, 1974 No. 1202 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 wp. NEW <&) NATION COMMENT
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    OIL AID FOR ASEAN
    420 1 Indonesia Is prepared to share Its expertise and experience in off-shore drilling of petroleum with Its neighbours in ASEAN, said Dr. H. Ibnu Sutowo, Presi-dent-Director of Pertamlna here this morning. "In the spirit of regional co-operation, I think, we have already demonstrated our willingness to share
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  • Article
    Lock icon Eight hurt in blast
    53 1 United Press International Tokyo, Tuesday. A homemade bomb exploded on the ground floor of a construction company building today and injured eight people, police said.. Police said the blast occurred in the first floor parking lot of the Talsel construction building in Tokyo's Olnza district shortly
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    Bruce's last Game of Death
    82 1 This is Bruce Lee (left) in his last film, Game of Death. The producers, Golden Harvest, are now in the process of completing it. According to a spokesman, most of the action scenes by the master pugilist were shot before his death. "What we need
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  • Article
    Six bars closed
    45 1 Six bars in the Joo Chlat area had their licences cancelled by the Liquor Licensing Board this morning, at a hearing in the -First District Court. The licences were cancelled because the premises were dimly lit and they had cubicle-like seating arrangements.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      This 'gossip' shuns the bright lights
      365 2  -  By Nancy Koh The hello-girl on Switchboard 701 is a vain, garrulous gossip who sees all, hears all and knows all. She Is a typical sam koo-loke-por (busybody) who. like Ann Landers, cannov resist spouting stock opinions, solutions and wisecracks worth a dime a
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      65 2 Selective trading marked the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: O. Lumber (2) 0.07, (1) O.OOVi, (11) 0.00. Guthrie 3hd. (1) 1.59. Haw Par (2) 1.07, (5) 1.08. Inchcape (3) 1.69, (2) 1.08. M. Breweries (1) 3.20. P.M.C. (1) 1.34. S. Darby (15) 1.01. D.8.8.
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    • Article
      New offices
      33 2 The PSA's Harbour and Pleasure Craft Licensing Section and Steersman Examination Section of the Port Master's Department has shifted from Fullterton Building to Finger Pier Building. Bouth Quay, Telok Ayer Basin.
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    • Article
      OUR ROADS
      10 2 Police reported 87 accidents yesterday. One was fatal.
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    • Article
      Revamp entire executive service proposal
      647 2 A Government Executive Officer has cailed for a restructuring of the whole executive officer service to provide workers with a better deal. Mr. Amarjlt Singh, one of the speakers at the seminar on Modernisation of the Executive Service held at the RELC over the weekend,
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    • Article
      Bid to 'save' Hall
      137 2 Extensive renovation work will be carried out by the Government to "save" the Victoria Memorial Hall. Extensive cracks are showing on the marble slabs on the first and ground floors of the theatre. *b» FaWe Works De- partment Is now calling for tenders from contractors to
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      Lock icon A BOTTLE BLOW
      144 3 To withstand the blow of a beer bottle on the head is one feat not many martial art exponents can perform. Mr. Sebastian Soh, 22-year-old founder and chief Instructor of Hoppono Kempo-Do, did just that at the Y M C A Orchard Road during the weekend. With
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      Bruce film will get final touches
      313 3  -  By Wang Look Fung Bruce Lee's last film, Game of Death, will be completed. A spokesman from Golden Harvest, Mr. S.Y. Kong said most of the scenes in his last action film had been shot before his sudden death. There are only minor scenes
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    • Article
      Nets gone...but try your luck
      317 3 The charity Fish-A-Prize contest at the canal behind Tanglin Shop ping Centre wiU run till Dec. 24. The organisers who are raising funds for the Tampines Home for the Retarded said they have heeded the Ministry of Environment's advice to remove the net-fence. A spokesman
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    • Article
      Man cheats 10 firms of $15,000
      401 4  -  By Bharathi Mohan A smooth talking businessman Is alleged to have cheated 10 firms out of more than $15,000 worth of electrical prod ucts and appliances over the past few months. The firms, dealing in televisions, radios, amplifiers, tape recorders and inter-com systems sold
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      Lock icon 500 apply to join the police
      284 4 Selection of applicants for the Young Recruits Scheme of the Singapore Police Force has begun at the Police Academy, Thomson Road. For the next four days until Friday, a panel of senior police officials, chaired by the Academy's Director, Acting Asst. Commissioner (Training), Mr.
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    • Article
      Pilfering by customers
      385 5 Hotels, coffee houses and restaurants are losing thousands of dollars worth of kitchen articles each year because of pilfering by customers. The items constantly being stolen include spoons, glasses, mugs, containers, ash trays, toothpick holders, table cloth and ladles. No accurate estimates are available on the extent
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      Invitation
      24 5 Singapore has been Invited to take part in an exhibition on low-cost teaching materials to be held in Paris, in midJanuary, next year.
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      Courses
      24 5 The Kreta Ayer Technical Study Centre will begin new courses in electricity, television servicing and technical drawing at 1158 Sage Lane, in January.
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    • Article
      Sinbad will thrill the kids...
      227 5  -  By Violet Oon The Stage Club's production of the pantomime Si n bad the Sailor, opened its one week season at the Victoria Theatre on Dec. 6. As I have been to too many pantomimes (all of which have suspiciously the same plots and format)
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      Four new AEB courses
      141 5 The Adult Education Board (AEB) will hold four new courses at its centres from the middle of this month. The first is a 25-hour course on bridal makeup to be held every Sunday at Beatty Secondary School from Dec. 15 at 3 p.m. The next Is
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    • Article, Illustration
      Kheng Kah is first
      124 5 Wong Kheng Kah, 8 (right), likes to bring his art block along every time his parents bring him to the waterfront. He enjoys drawing the sea, the boats and the distant ships. Two Sundays ago, he brought his art block to the National Stadium to Join
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      502 4 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss)'. Address Tel: Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR J—2 1. Duty list on which one's turn comes round 2. Before knitting, one may have to the wool 3. This can have a marked effect on the appearance
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    • Miscellaneous
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      305 4 WHAT'S ON The Pioneer Industries Employees' Union will hold a VARIETY SHOW at the National Theatre at 7.30 p.m. to celebrate its 11th anniversary. The National Productivity Board is holding a one-day SEMINAR on appraising foreign market opportunities for top executives at the Regional English Language Centre until 4.30 p.m.
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      160 5 Portable Sound Studio —p ii.i i If more could be packed into a portable, it has yet to be invented. I Recording mixing of buill-in radio and built-in mike <-r. Minium"! I Recording mixing of built-in radio, vocal mike and sound Irom recorder Recording mixing from built-in mike vocal mike
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon 11 held on murder, bomb charges
      125 6 United Press International London, Tuesday A Judge yesterday ordered nine Irish men and two women held without bail on murder and bomb chargcs arising out of two pub explosions that killed five persons in Guildford on Oct. 5. It brought to 13 the number
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      Lock icon Shopping for weapons
      345 6 United Press International Kuwait, Tuesday The Kuwaiti Government has signed an agreement with the United States for the purchase of modern weapons and is awaiting a reply from the Soviet Union on a request for military supplies, Minister of Interior and Defence Sheikh Saad A 1 Abdullah
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      Lock icon Cancer cure in 20 years: Nobel doctor
      286 6 United Press International Stockholm, Tuesday. Dr. George E. Palade. cowinner of the 1974 Nobel Prlz? In Medicine, yesterday predicted a cancer cure within the next 20 years. As this year's Nobel laureates gathered in the Swedish capital for today's prize ceremonies, diplomats of
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      Lock icon Ramphal tipped for C'wealth job
      105 6 Reuter London, Tuesday—Guyana's Foreign Minister, Mr. Sonny Ramphal, Is expected to become the next Secretary-General of the 34-nation Commonwealth, diplomatic sources said yesterday. He would succeed Mr. Arnold Smith, one of Canada's most senior diplomats who has held the post since its inception in 1065.
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      Lock icon 'Yes' to new saints
      91 6 Reuter Rone, Tuesday Pope Paul .nas approved three new saints, including an American woman and an Irish archbishop. The new saints are: the Blessed Oliver Plunkett, former Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of Ireland, born in Loughcrew In 1625 and executed at Tyburn in 1381. The
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      Lock icon Suez job condition
      70 6 Reuter Cairo, Tuesday The Japanese company which will widen and deepen the Suez Canal for Egypt has agreed not to start work until Israel has wlthdrawan further eastwards in the Sinai peninsula, Japanese sources said here yesterday. They said this was written into the £66 million contract
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      Lock icon UN appeal
      41 6 United Press International New York, Tuesday The United Nations General Assembly condemned nuclear weapons tests In all environments yesterday and appealed to all nations to refrain from such testing until a comprehensive International test ban agreement can be completed.
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      Lock icon S. Korea wins vote
      193 6 United Press International United Nations, Tuesday—The supporters of South Korea won a first test of strength in the General Assembly's main political committee yesterday when a motion for voting priority on a proposal to terminate the UN presence in Korea was rejected 50-48 with 33 abstentions.
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      Lock icon TODAY
      118 6 United Press International TODAY is Tuesday, Dec. 10, the 344 th day of 1974 with 21 to follow. THE MOON Is ap proachlng its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. Those born on this date in history are
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      Lock icon The Odd Corner
      28 6 Reuter Houston, Tuesday Dublin-born Norman Casserley, 47, who calls himself the world's only full-time male midwife, has legally changed his name to Mr. Midwife. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Hefner may testify in drug case
      206 6 Reuter Washington, Tuesday More than 20 people have been questioned as part of a grand Jury investigation Into the possible use of drugs in the mansions of Playboy magazine chief Hugh Hefner, prosecution sources said in Chicago yesterday. The 49-year-old millionaire publisher and club
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      Lock icon Action call
      35 6 Reuter Rangoon, Tuesday. Burma's Director-Gene-ral for Higher Education. San Tha Aung, has called for police action against students responsible for forcibly burying former United Nations Secretary General U Thant on Rangoon University campus.
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      Lock icon Makarios faces a new crisis
      296 7 Reuter Nicosia, Tuesday A new crisis developed i»i Cyprus last night with the disclosure that President Makarios had been given 15 days by some of his supporters to give them a fresh mandate for negotiations with the Turks. Former acting President Glafkos derides, who has
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      Lock icon Big Nato build-up
      330 7 Reuter Brussels, Tuesday N a to's European member states yesterday announced a multi-million dollar plan to improve their fighting strength in the face of what they dessoribed as the constantly i n c re a sing military capability of the Warsaw Pact. Defence ministers of 10 of
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      Lock icon Oil talks
      32 7 UPI London, Tuesday Four American oil companies began talks with the Saudi Arabian Oil Minister yesterday on the details of the nationalisation of their properties and assets in his country.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      184 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Windy, 44-28F, 6-minus 2C. Headline: Greeks reject monarchy by wide margin of votes. San Fraucisco Sunny, 61-39F, 16-4 C. Headline: Greeks vote for democracy, reject monarchy. Tokyo Sunny, 5437F, 12-3 C. Headline: Mikl takes over as new Premier. London Cloudy, 5039F, 10-4 C. Rhodesia rebels unite
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      197 7 V IF YOUR WAISTLINE IS WHERE IT OUGHT TO BE.. YOU BELONG IN W as The new shirtshapes from Arrow's French collection that show a man's body to best advantage. Without stinting on the quality of the tailoring or the fabric. Only Brigade has strategic back darts placed "just so"
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      ASEAN takes the credit
      1755 8  -  OUR UN MAN WRITES OF LON NOL'S CLOSE CALL by Edgar Koh Credit is being gWen at the United Nations to the five ASEAN nations for holding off for another year a China-Algeria-led attempt to unseat the Lon Nol delegation in the UN and replace it
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      Lock icon Education a victim of inflation and the war
      756 8  -  From Jose Katigbak Reuter The ravages of war and raging inflation are slowly bringing Cambodia's education system to a standstill. There are simply not enough teachers or schools in the country to provide students with anything but the barest level of education.
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      An admirer of China talks
      786 9  -  PASSING THROUGH by Lu Lin Reutens Is It possible for a man to admire a political system and yet remain totally uninfluenced bv it? It is at least for Nigel Cameron historian, East Asia expert, art critic, writer, free-lance journalist, and more recently, tourist guide
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  • OPINION
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      Rise and fall of democracies
      331 10 Politics has sometimes been defined as the art of distributing the economic cake. Viewed from this light, it is Inevitable perhaps that the current international economic crisis would have repercussions on the world's political systems. More specifically, the Singapore Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew.
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        More stars below
        36 10 A colleague calls It the "ultimate In exaggerated claims." An Invitation to a special screening of MOM's movie. That's Entertainment, proudly claims that the film has "more 'stars' than there are In heaven!"
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        Singapore barbers
        50 10 After the five musicians of the Ars Antlqua de Paris had given their performance at the Regional English Language Centre auditorium last Friday, one of them was heard to comment. "We've gone through typhoons and we've also gone through an earthquake. In Singapore we went through the barbers."
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        Christmas wrapper
        58 10 Old traditions certainly die hard—even that of having your Christmas presents beautifully wrapped in special gift papers. A colleague's friend who confessed that he was too busy to giftwrap the two bottles of drinks he was giving to him (the colleague)., made It a point to leave a
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      NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN
      649 10  -  TUESDAY WITH GERALD de CRUZ GERALD de CRUZ An important thing happened recently which may have a profound effect on SI ng a p ore's future: the proposed formation of the National Council of Wo m en, (NCW) by the ever- active and concerned Gracia Tay-Chee.
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      Uncivilised creature
      150 10  -  S. CHATTERJI I was appalled when I read the article and saw the photograph of the miserable dog In the front page of New Nation on Dec. 3. I had never known that such "creatures" capable of performing such acts still existed in this "civilised" society. I was
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      A bigger flat
      64 10 I was affected by the resettlement scheme for the Telok Blangah Estate and was offered a threeroom flat. I should be grateful If the HDB could clarify: Am I eligible to apply for a bigger five-room flat? If so, do I have to give up my flat
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      Bad road
      72 10  -  TEO HAN WUE I refer to the letter, A Narrow Road by Gemini (NN. 28.10.74). The bad road condition along Yio Chu Kang Road Is due to the road works In progress. The PWD has been requested to expedite the resurfacing of the road. The lighting along this
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      Struggle for the PLO
      208 10 World Comment The Palestine Liberation Organisation is clearly finding its transition to international respectability far from painless. Evidently its leaders have realised that their recent diplomatic successes will be barren so long as they are associated in the public mind with attacks on civilians perpetrated on
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      13 10 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR, NEW NATION. LOCKED BA6 15. SIN6APORE 1.
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  • FEATURE
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      Vandals in schools
      1838 11  -  Offenders are now more vicious—even those in primary classes bv Violet Oon Statement 1: "There is a nasty streak showing up in school vandalism today. In my 30 years of. teaching I have not come across the vicious ness that seems rampant among school vandals in the
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      Guard: I had visions of the men I killed on the Death Railway...
      1507 12/13  -  THEY WERE MADE TO SIT WITH THEIR LEGS IN THE TRENCH, THEN TAKASAKI ORDERED US TO BAYONET THEM... FAMOUS TRIALS Thousands of Allied prisoners died building the notorious Burma-Thailand railway for the Japanese during World War 11.
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      BRUTAL DEATH OF TAPPER WIFE WHO 'MISBEHAVED'
      1286 12/13 Chong Yook was an attractive rubber tapper in Raub. Her marriage had been the result of persistent wooing by her husband. Chan Kim Seng. They lived together in Cheras Road in Kuala Lumpur and had two children. In 1957 she was again pregnajit.
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      92 12/13 hristof/e Complements All Well-Dressed Tables The World Over I or many years, Christofle has stood cut as a symbol of all that is excellent in silver cutlery It has adorned countless well-dressed tables all over the world The beautiful, intricate design The deep glow of metal and rich handle texture
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  • PLEASURE
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      Lock icon Anne's a triple crown winner
      826 14  -  By Lawrence Laurent Washington Post Anne Bancroft has already won an Oscar from the National Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, an Antoinette (Tony) Perry Award for work on the Broadway stage and an Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and
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      Fine art of concocting drinks by expert
      319 14 Jennifer's The fine art of mixing drinks will be demonstrated by expert bartender James Smith of Australia during his two-week stay at the Hyatt Hotel. James, the chief bartender of Hyatt Kingsgate Sydney Hotel, is also the vice-president of the Australian Bartenders Guild.
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      SOULFUL SOUNDS FROM UNDISPUTED TRUTH
      561 14 MELODY-MAKERS By Rajosky Diana Ross, The Supremes, St e v i e Wonder, The Four Tops, and Jackson Five are names made International by Motown Recording: Corpora tion. But this is only part of the truth, for the truth is that many more have been
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  • TREND
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      Lock icon Togs for top to toe
      251 15 Children are precocious these days. They don't want to wear Just anything their parents buy. Many children want a say In the clothes they wear. From a very young age they have their preferences. which can drive parents wild. But then If you want your
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      Just hordes of pimply, scrawny boys
      286 15  -  KAYE D-Day (or The Day That Shattered A Thousand Dreams) found me initially in excellent spirits. After having survived a 16-year cloistered existence in an allgirl institution, I was finally to meet the members of Maledom! I cheered. Disillusionment, however, set in swiftly and
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      CO-ED CLASSES
      64 15 Female Mouthpiece TODAY many children are in co-educational schools and, right from the start, girls start learning to get along with boys. There is none of the strangeness, strain, even trauma experienced by a teenaged girl when she finds herself in a co-ed class for the first time.
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      Not for timid girls, oh no!
      272 15  -  ANN* There was a time in my life when I was painfully shy of boys. If a boy asked my name I would go all cold and clammy and knockkneed. That was how I was after being cooped up in a convent school. In
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      THE BASHFUL GUYS
      276 15  -  BU-MIN After ten years In a convent—the equivalent of being In modern day purdah I was heartily sick of undiluted feminine company, not to mention the fact that I was also tired of holding other girls* hands! I've never been particularly bashful in the company of boys
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  • shopping A twice weekly advertisement feature
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      Cooking made easy
      594 16 REALLY do not know who it was who discovered cooking over tl:e open Are, but he sure did mankind a big favour. Apart from reasons of hygiene, cooked food does taste better. There are many who will Insist that food cooked over a wood or charcoal Are
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      319 18 Announcements DINE DANCE ROMANCE to the 'Sounds of Hawaii' at Aloha Rhu Hawaiian Village The Ideal Seaside Rendezvous for exotic seafood, Cantonese cuisine and soothing music. Just 2'/> m.s., from Bedok. Reservations, Tel: *****4 *****0. TOTAL SKIN CAREII Top London trained Beauty Therapist EUPHIE will help you with acne and
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      259 18 HANS CONSTRUCTION OECOR 151, Kitchener Road. Singapore, 8 Tela: *****44/*****19 For Renovations Building, come direct to us. STOP BEING DECEIVED! We provide experienced workers for renovation of your H.D.B. flats private houses. Importers Exporters of building materials SOUTH VIETNAM CERAMIC Elephant Stools, Drums, Vases, Flower Pots Wholesale and Retail Hsu
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      354 18 LADIES OVER 18 years, for part/ full time Escort service. Apply personally (5 p m. 8 p in.) 5149. Woh Hup Complex, Beach Road "6.0.8." SAMARTANS OF SINGAPORE Troubled? Discouraged? Ring 91-44-44 or ***** day or night. Steambatb* Massage, Etc. BALI HEALTH CENTRE for your massage, sauna bath, weight reducing
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      642 18 n JUNE 1972 COLT QALANT OTO Excellent condition, sports wheels and tyres, radio tape, fully taxed Insured, accident free Best offer secures. View 321 3rd floor. Supreme House, Penang Road S'pore 9. TOVOTA CORONA 1900 new model, 1974 one owner, excellent condition, alrcon. cartridge cassette, radio tape, sports rims tyres.
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      610 18 EARLY 1969 MODEL VOLKSWAGEN 1300 registered December 68 One lady owner, tax/lnsuranre till November 75. Well maintained by agent Price $3,500. o.n.o Tel *****06 1970 MINI MKII winding windows, showroom condition Extras: Tape, console, sports tyres $4,400 o.n.o. *****23 Residence: *****1 1971 TOYOTA COROLLA 1200, SI Coupe, immaculate condition. Complete
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      172 18 NOTICES SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB NOTICE MEMBERS ARE INFORMED THAT ALL UNCASHED COUPONS WILL BE INVALIDATED AFTER 31.12.74. NEW CASH COUPONS ISSUED THEREAFTER WILL BE VALID ONLY FOR THE MONTH IN WHICH THEY ARE ISSUED. PRACTICAL SALESMANSHIP 51st Course Highly-appreciated Practical course begins on Tuesday, 10th December. Become a well paid,
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  • FINANCE
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      EEC plan to fight inflation
      305 19 Paris, Tuesday European Common Market leaders made substantial progress on a joint strategy to beat inflation and un e m p 1 oyment on the flrst day of their two-day summit conference here yesterday. At a four-hour opening uession, they also moved towards revitalising community
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      A weak mood
      175 19 Market report The weak sentiment of last week remained on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, with prices finishing generally unchanged. A few stocks like General Lumber and United Motor Works received more attention. Both investors and speculators moved warily, reflecting the weak mood nf the market.
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      Shoes for USSR
      116 19 These shoes (above) are about to take a long trip overseas to Russia. From next year, these shoes will be used all over Russia as a result of a $3.5 million deal to export men's shoes to the Soviet Union. The shoes are produced by the Singapore
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    • Stock markets round the world
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        Mildly active
        162 19 NEW YORK The stock market closed mixed yesterday In moderately active trading on the New York Stock Exchange The Dow Jones Industrial Average—up 3 at the outset and off more than 5 points later —was ahead 2-34 at 579.94 at the close- The closely followed average fell to
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        Dow Jones
        29 19 Dow Jones closing stock averages yesterday: 30 Industrials 570 94 (up 2.34), 20 transport 138.39 (oft 0.31), 15 utilities 65.86 (off 0.03), 65 stocks 189.75 (up 0.30).
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        Prices rise sharply
        176 19 TOKYO Share prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange finished sharply higher on all front In bouyant trading. T.S.E. New Index: 286.48 (up 4.86). T.S.E. 225 stock average: 3,970.66 (up 88.25) Volume: 100 million. Closing prices (In yen) yesterday: AJlnomoto 320 10 C. Itoh 438 2 Down Mining
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        PARIS
        73 19 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlous 108.10 —1.40 Ponder 303 +1 Pnntemps P5 —3.80 CGE 226 —2 Bull 29.80 —75 Royal Dutch. 121.30 -2.60 Mlchelln 651 —30 Thomson 107 unch. CPP 82 —2 Rhone 117 —1 AIR 288 —7 BSN 351.50 —8.40 (Philips 40.55 —1.25
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        ZURICH
        74 19 This service Is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In Swiss francs) yesterday: UBS 2220 —160 SBC 428 5 Credit Suisse 2065 5 Swissair B. 380 10 Swiss Relnsur. 1690 Zurich Insur. 5700 50 Juvena B. 710 Nestle B. 2070 90 Intcrfood B. 1950 Clba-Oelgy B. Baby
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      177 19 AMERICA'S PROFESSIONAL SOUND SYSTEM MAKER presents ALTEC ***** THE FAMOUS 'VOICE OF THE THEATRE' ALTEC 1220 AC SPEAKER SYSTEM. The AUDIO CONTROL T*Fr°A ponqhi p Tha 'Studio* ALTEC A 7s. Hand tome cabinet with 10 z !«r.hl!n chrom handi and control console with ah dthe extras made tor the Life
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Bugner, the 'Boxer of the Month'
      713 20 No change among the top heavyweights Reuter New .York, Tuesday— Joe Bugner, the British and European heavyweight champion, was named "Boxer of the Month" by Ring Magazine for his recent victories over Jimmy Ellis and Alberto Lovell. There were no changes among the top
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      Lovell to be banned
      135 20 London, Tuesday—The Southern Area Council of the British Boxing Board of Control recommended that Argentinian heavyweight Santiago Alberto Lovell not be allowed to box again in Britain or Europe after his poor display against European champion Joe Bugner. The Council's proposals will be passed on to
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      Lock icon The fans want us again, says Joe
      340 20 United Press International Philadelphia, Tuesday Joe Frazier won't be In the ring this Saturday in Sydney against Oscar Bonavena, but the former champion is keeping himself ready for a possible third go-round with Muhammad All. "The bout with Bonavena Is off," Frazier said
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      Eric still plays well for his age
      148 21 Former Olympic player Eric Yeo has become a household name In the sport of water-polo. After nearly two decades of representative water-polo, Yeo is still playing well at M— an age when others would have retired long ago. Yeo was the skipper of
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      Myth which must be broken now
      699 21  -  writing on SOCCER SCENE Jeffrey Low A high-ranking FA official last week told me: "Don't you dare write anything about our national team's bad record in away games!" We were waiting to watch a Pele coaching session and naturally discussed football, the subject eventually
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      Ice-skating films
      61 21 The National Museum will screen the Wide World of Sports and two colour films on Ice-skat-ing on December 11 at 7.30 p.m. in the Lecture Hall. Free admission tickets are available at the Museum Office during office hours. The films by courtesy of the American Embassy is an
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      Justina sets record
      114 21 Yeo Tseng Tsal and Justina Tseng both broke records on the first day of BABA's junior championships at Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Tseng Tsal swam to a new time of 2:32.95 ec In the 200 m individual medley for boys under 14— 0.2 of a second better
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      Contests
      30 21 Forty-eight members of the Catholic Young Men's Association will be participating in bodybuilding, powerllfting contests and a tae-kwon-do demonstration on Friday at 96, Bras Basah Road from 7 p.m.
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      Lock icon World's top 8 for tennis GP
      181 21 Reuter Melbourne, Tuesday Eight of the world's leading tennis players meet in the first rounds of the Commercial Union Grand Prix Masters tournament here today—with A 530,000 awaiting the eventual winner. The tournament is generally recognised as a professional tennis world championship, and this
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      PHOTO FORM: How they finished at Bukit Timah on Sunday
      385 22 Golden Avenue made all the running to win easily. Golden Avenue led past the half mile, and was nicely clear of Snowflake at the home turn, with Margaret'* Love making up ground. Gulden Avenue cleared away to win by five
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      Lock icon Chinese cagers end tour with unbeaten record
      253 22 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday—The People's Republic of China last night scored a double victory over Thailand to end their basketball tour of Bangkok. China's men team defeated Bangkok Combined 83-54 after leading 47-28 at half time, while the Chinese women whipped the local opposition,
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      Lock icon Malaysia's turn to trounce S'pore
      404 22 Reuter Manila, Tuesday. The Philippines defeated Hong Kong 146-63 yesterday for their seventh victory to complete a sweep of the elimination round of the third Asian Youth basketball championships. Thailand, who together with the Philippines, South Korea and Taiwan have already qualified for the final
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      Japanese are 4th
      64 22 East Berlin, Tuesday.— Shinnitetsu Tokyo finished fourth In a six-team volleyball tournament that ended here yesterday. The Japanese side lost their final match against tournament run-ners-up Resovia Rzeszow of Poland 3-0 (8-15, 14-16, 14-16). Soviet champions CSKA Moscow took the title for the fifth time In a
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      Pampered Pal in Splendid trial
      155 22 ON THE TRACK with BLUE PETER Pampered Pal did a splendid trial on the sand at Bukit Tlmah this morning. With an unnumbered horse for company the four-year-old by Mourne was eager to gallop but was kept well In hand by trainer Garnet i Bougoure
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      Lock icon Japan in 5-0 Cup win
      89 22 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday Japan completed a 5-0 victory over the Philippines in the third round of the Eastern Zone Davis Cup tournament by winning the remaining two reverse singles matches here yesterday. Japanese pro Jun Kukl beat Alex Marclal of the PhlllpDineB 6-3, 6-2, 6-3
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      Record
      28 22 Los Angeles, Tuesday —American Julie Brown set a women's world three-mile record of 15:43.4, breaking the mark of 15:48.6 set by Paola Plgnl of Italy In 1969.
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      Lock icon S'pore to meet Laos in opener
      351 23 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday The Seventh King's Cup soccer tournament, one of the major football competitions in the region, begins here today with eight nations competing for a trophy named after King Bumibol Adulyadej. The honour of opening the tournament goes to Singapore and Laos
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      Rovers 2-0
      32 23 T a m p 1 n e s Rovers Youth beat Malacca Malays 2 0 In a friendly match at Malacca yesterday. Rovers scored through S. Mutaya and Sutarl Kadlr.
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      Lock icon Titmus has strong Test claims
      478 23 Reuter Perth, Tuesday MCC's veteran offSDinner Fred Titmus staked a strong claim for a place in the second 'iest team with a marathon spell of bowling on the third day of the four-day match against Western Australia here yesterday. Titmus bowled 26 overs and conceded
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      Lock icon Cowdrey in the mood
      281 23 Reuter Perth, Tuesday—Colin Cowdrey shrugged aside his weariness after arriving here yesterday and immediately set about preparing to reinforce the MCC cricketers for the remainder of their Australian tour. Cowdrey briefly watched his team mates In action against Western Australia at (he ground which will stage
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      Shuttlers Hall of Fame soon
      251 23  -  By C.K. Yong A Hall of Fame will soon be set up to honour officials and players who have contributed d 1 s tingulshed service to badminton in Singapore. This concept of ensuring their rememberance to posterity Is the Singapore Badminton Association's latest drive to
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      34 21 <|g) NEW NATION SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR My choice is (sport> Signature: Name Address NRIC No (closing date: December 21, 1974) Please send this form to Sports Ballot, GPO Box No. Sill, Sinfapore.
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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      293 21 NEW NATION CROSSWORD M'jii! I Hill ii mmm aau muu i m mi g «<■■■■ am 5 Declare positively 6 Word of affirmation 7 Twisted snack 8 Took one's ease 9 Stage direction 10 Prophet 11 Ripen 12 More highly flavored 13 First woman English Channel swimmer 14 Composed 20
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      33 23 THE BORN LOSER gJHO SHAtL i saw r> iu v y V SHORT RIBS IB mm Im 5^ ryj *MUF6*TB« ??f 1 O*PD«AT»cim Llßufl PR^PEWT! by Frank O'Neal PMPw NORBERT by George Fett
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      462 23 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP BEN HUB: William Wyler's 11 Oscar-wln-nlng classic adapted from Lew Wallace's seml-blbllcal novel Is back. Charlton Heston Is the young Jew converted to Christianity and Btephen Boyd the Roman enemy Messala. If not for anything else, the blockbuster will always be remembered for Its
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    A club that will survive...
    272 24  -  T, 3 The LAST word by JJ. I am forming a new club, called Club 3. There will be three members Franc, pripce and I. Franc and Prince are of that aristocratic breed whose pedigrees, going back several generations, are shown on their birth certlAcates.
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    S'PORE GIRL ... and she's pretty as a picture
    59 24 S'PORE GIRL and she's pretty as a picture Peggy Eliza Goh, 20, a finalist in the Press Princess i974 contest, spends her leisure time iceskating. Prizes for all finalists include Kose cosmetics and Titoni watches. Diners at the Singapore Press Club annual dinner and dance may win gift vouchers from
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    Talking Point
    54 24 MEI LIN: It must be disconcerting to be a British subject in that strike ridden country. Power strikes, postal strikes, bakery workers' strike. The strikes are getting too close for comfort. AH FOOK: Lord, give them this day their daily bread and lead them not into the temptation
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      89 24 SHANGRI-LA SHOWBILL TIARA SUPPER CLUB Ginny Tiu Sisters Singapore^s Swinging Sweethearts Back to delight you again December 9th 31st J.OST HQRIZQR Dancing Nightly To The X-Periment Nineteen Eighty Four GOLDEN PEACOCK lUR Albert Ventura Swinging Jazz Trio Nightly Except Monday (iOLDi:s i>i:\cock restairant Romantic Gypsy Duo Direct from Hungary Nightly
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      539 24 SINGAPORE S 300 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by IN AND AROUND (E) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 335 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING 3.55 OUR MUSIC MAKERS 4.10 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.50 INTERMISSION 6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by A LASSIE'S RESCUE RANGERS— The Animals Are Missing 6.20 TODAY'S PRICES OF ESSENTIAL
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      391 24 YOUR LUCKY STARS TOMORROW... SAGITTARIUS (Nov.* 22-Dec. 21)—A job well done will bring you congratulations from friends and foes alike. Accept the accolades with grace but don't expect them often. CAPRICORN (Dec. 22Jan. 19) The present situation may bring you face to face with difficulties you cannot solve alone. Have
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      31 24 DOC ELLIOT (8.35 over Channel Five). In tonight's episode, Dr. Elliot tends to an expectant mother who has developed some complications. Guest stars are Beverly Garland, Leonard Stone and Clint Howard.
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