New Nation, 10 March 1975

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  • 18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday March 10, 1975 No. 1276 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 MONDAY. MARCH 10, 1975
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  • 401 1 British Embassy calls on all nationals to evacuate city as pressure mounts Phnom Penh, Monday Several members of the Malaysian and Singapore embassies here have left this beleaguered capital aboard an Australian transport plane. Australia's Charge d'Affalres, Mr. Frank Milne, said the Hercules
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  • Article, Illustration
    94 1 Reuter London Monday British actor Sean Connery (above), famous for his screen portrayal of secret agent James Bond, has secretly married a French Moroccan artist, the Dally Mirror newspaper said yesterday. In a report from Marrakesh, the Mirror said 44-year-old Connery married Mlchellne Roquebrune, 39. In Casablanca
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  • 231 1 UPI Saigon, Monday Communist forces swept into Ban Me Thuot under cover of a 400-round shelling barrage before dawn today and occupied the southern sector of the Central Highlands city of 70,000, military spokesmen said. Street fighting in the town, 160 miles north of Saigon, began at
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 12 1 STOCK EXCHANGE, WHAT'S ON, TIDES MONEYWORDS, WEATHER P. CINEMAS P. 12 COMICS
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 265 2 Penalised motorists can appeal to the Minister Motorists who accumulate 12 demerit points for road offences can appeal to the Minister for Communications if they are not satisfied with the Registrar of Vehicles' decision to suspend their driving licences for six months. The appeal
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    • 263 2 Bullish sentiments reigned at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Gains were chalked up on a broad front. Buyers streamed in right from the opening bell. Bank stocks were well supported. 0.C.8.C. for one, touched $9, a 20-cent advance and U. 0.8. improved 15 cents to
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    • 13 2 Police reported 60 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.
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    • 316 2 Composition fines for traffic offences have now been raised to a flat rate of $50. This $50 fine applies to any of the 390 scheduled offences compoundable under the Road Traffic Act. This standard penalty takes effect for offences committed from this month
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    • 344 2 ...hippyism, drugs The "unspoilt" dev e 1 op i n g countries must shield themselves from importing We st e rn life-styles such as hippyism and drug-taking, through tourism, the Minister for Finance, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, said today. Elaborating on the need for these countries
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    • 30 2 The Singapore Council of Social Service will hold an antique sale at the Goodwill Shop. Penang Lane on Mar. 21 and 22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. dally.
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    • 221 2 Singapore's tourist industry took another stride forward with a record of 1,233,854 visitors last year, an Increase of 8.8 per cent or 233,189 more than in 1973. This Is the second consecutive year tourists to the Republic topped the one million mark. Last
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    • 479 3  -  By Adrian Chiam Displaying amazing catlike grace in this defensive stance April Lui is all ready to "fan" her way to a film role. New Nation cameraman Philip Lim "froze" this split-action pose by the awe-inspiring second dan blackbelter for readers who missed her
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    • 349 3 Wayne: It just needs a good story Singapore has the potential to be Asia's future movie city if suitable scripts are written for it. It has the appropriate scenery for certain kinds of film location settings. All that is needed are good stories written
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    • 39 3 The Hans Andersen Underprivileged Children's Club will be treating 80 children from Pulau Sudong, Semakau and Seklng to a cablecar ride and visit to Sentosa and the Mandal Zoo on Saturday from 9.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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    • 38 3 A talk on the professional organisations as a system will be held at the Singapore Professional Centre, Outram Park, tomorrow at 6 p.m. The speaker will be Mr. Keith Ross of the Department of Transport, Melbourne.
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    • 29 4 The GCE 'A' level results of Chin Pang Hlng of Raffles Institution published last Saturday should have read 4 principals and not 2 principals and 1 subsidiary.
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    • 173 4 South-East Asian countries should consider setting up a Joint central fund to finance p o 11 u tion control along their coasts. The president of the New South Wales Maritime Services Board, Mr. W.H. Brotherson, said in an interview: "Such a fund will centralise money, equipment and staff
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    • 131 4 A businessman lost $10,300 for one dollar at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Collyer Quay last week. It happened when he walked Into the bank in Ocean Building with a stack of notes to take out a bank draft on Friday. He laid the money on
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    • 49 4 A 10-lecture course on costing systems for manufacturing will be held at the Nlssen Hut 7A at the University of Singapore, every Monday and Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. Organised by the University's Department of Extra-mural Studies, it begins on March 24. For further Information, telephone *****6.
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    • 187 4 United Press International TODAY Is Monday, March 10. the 69th day of 1975 with 296 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of
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    • 147 4 Lifeguards may soon be on duty along the beaches stretching from Marine Parade to Bedok. Lifeguard posts and look-out towers will be built along the East Coast Park. The Vigilante Corps lifeguard unit will deploy its members for duty along this stretch of the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 225 2 WHAT'S ON Major Lee Seng Kong will speak on the SINGAPORE NAVY at the Paslr Panjang community centre, sth milestone, Paslr Panjang Road, at 8.00 p.m. The JURONG BIRD PARK along Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim will be open to visitors till 6.30 p.m. Mr. Seek Hang Peng will speak on the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 541 4 [®5333]S£>" w-l U Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions oppear below Name (Mr /Mrs /Miss) Address Tel FILL JN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut dlony .lolled lines CLUES FOR W-l 1. Using a..., it's an advantage to be physically strong 2. Part of a circle
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    • 323 4 Jackpot goes up to $2500 No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded In all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Money words Puzzle 'U\ Total entries: 5596. One entrant submitted a solution which differed at
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    • 415 4 1 2 3 STICK things somewhere out of the way, but the things In question may not be suitable for stacking. Preference for STICK. (Mil: The clue Is very true of DRIVES. The length of a DRIVER is not In Itself an Important consideration; it's a question of the general
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 143 5 United Press International MANILA, Monday President Marcos said yesterday he was pursuing a "policy of restraint" in dealing with Filipino Muslim secessionist rebels and has directed troopers to Are only when fired at." Mr. Marcos made the statement in a speech read
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    • 360 5 Cambodia has no hope, says Humphrey Reuter Washington, Monday Former Vice President Hubert Humphrey said yesterday he had seen official telegrams which gave little or no encouragement to suggestions that additional U.S. military aid would help end the war in Cambodia. Senator HumDhrey,
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    • 53 5 Reuter Melbourne, Monday. Franclska Warastoeti, 24, of Jakarta last night was named Queen of the Pacific in competition with 17 other Asian and Pacific Area beauties In an annual contest here. Hong Kong's representative, Getter Bonnie Gokson, 20, was second and Pamela Oo Ai See, 19, of
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    • 251 5 Reuter London, Monday Syria yesterday linked Its participation at the Geneva Middle East peace conference with a Palestinian presence at the bargaining table, which may handicap Dr. Henry Kissinger's efforts tor a new agreement on the Sinai. Syrian President Hafez Al- Assad, who yesterday offered
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    • 239 5 Reuter New York, Monday America's Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) once used hired gunmen to try to kill Premier Fidel Castro of Cuba, Time magazine said yesterday. Mr. Rafael Trujillo of the Dominican Republic, and President Francois "Papa Doc" Duvaller of Haiti, were other targets
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    • 38 5  -  D.J. Magistrate Bill Nelson has been fined £12 ($65) and his licence endorsed by his own court at Northampshire, England, tor failing to stop while children were crossing a road under an official guide. D.J.
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    • 127 5 Reuter Bydney, Monday.—The Portuguese garrison on Timor would not resist a military takeover by Indonesia of the Island, The Australian said In a front page story today. The newspaper quoted a senior Portuguese Army officer as saying that only a small Indonesian commando force
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    • 27 5 Reuter Paris, Monday. An explosion near a left luggage locker at a main railway station last night injured five people, one of them seriously, police said.
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    • MOTORING
      • 750 6  -  by Jim Watkins No sensible road user In Singapore, on two wheels or four, would deny that dr 1 v ing standards here are low. Equally, most would agree that some action needs to be taken to sharpen road discipline and to
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    • 564 6  -  by Lee Chiu San Car drivers have just beep struck another blow by the new taxes introduced by the Government. Motor cycle dealers, however, are confident that this will boost their sales. Already, there are rumours that Kawasaki Is about to launch a sales
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    • 164 6 United Press International Tokyo, Monday Motor vehicle production in Japan declined in January for the third consecutive month, according to the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association. It said the industry built 503,656 cars, trucks and buses during the month, down 11 per cent from December,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 308 6 NEW NATION CROSSWORD l| i m\ I HII HHI Jill things 5 Made a new paragraph 6 Turnips, for example) 7 Australian birds 8 Seize 9 Interweave 10 Was present 11 Depneded (on) 12 Monetary worth 13 Inquired 19 Balances 21 Annoying person 24 Malign 25 Blend by melting 26
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  • PLEASURE
    • 520 7  -  Cinema by Violet Oon SNOOPY COME HOME: Directed by Bill Melendez and created and written by Charles M. Schultz. Strange to say, Schultz's famous wit and humour with Its underlying tones of deep seriousness which makes the Peanuts cartoon such a success all over
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    • 799 7  -  By Tom Donnelly Orson Welles is a name that won't n e c e s s arily bring crowds to theatres displaying :t more often than not it hasn't—but nonetheless it is universally recognised as a great name in the world of the lively arts,
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    • 347 7 His face Is extremely mobile rubbery is a better word. A twist of the mouth, screwing up of the eyes, pouting of lips, and Buddy Loren is the living caricature of any number of famous personalities. Buddy Loreh. can. In a flash,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • OPINION
    • 350 8 A drowning man clutches at any straw, and the Cambodians seem prepared to try Just about everything to prevent the Imminent communist takeover. Reports from Phnom Penh indicate that while some are seeking to dislodge President Lon Nol to placate the Khmer Rouge, others
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
      • 88 8 Singapore's Ambassador to Japan, Mr. Wee Mon Cheng is not only a keen observer of the Tokyo scene; he apparently also keeps a watchful eye on what the Japanese are doing here. "Have you noticed," he said over lunch the other day, "that the Japanese have been
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      • 93 8 It was. declared a colleague's mother, the most embarrassing slip up In her life. She had Intended to give the newlyweds an "ang pow" containing $20. In her haste to leave for the dinner party, however, she took the wrong red packet and handed the bride the
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    • 386 8 I refer to your front page headline, The Absent Teachers of Mar. 3 and your editorial of Mar. 4, Absent, Sir! 1 mean Our Teacher. The STU Ls somewhat mystified as to why you persist at the conclusion that there Is an "alarming incidence of absenteeism"
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    • 206 8 r VOICE OF THE PRESS L UTUSAN MELAYU Rubber experts from Asean countries are now meeting In Kuala Lumpur to discuss problems concerning the price of rubber and the rubber market, One of the Items on the agenda Is Malaysia's proposal on the setting up of an
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    • 504 8  -  MONDAY WITH EDGAR KOH EDGAR KOH "The gre a test gift we can offer to the under-deve-loped and developing countries of the world is the gift of contraception," declared Mrs. Middle America. Suddenly, the oroblema of the Third World appeared so ridiculously simple. The highly
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  • FEATURE
    • 1123 9  -  Are the Chinese slnsehs genuine medical practitioners? There was the scandal of the Sin Lak asthma pill which contained a lethal proportion of arsenic. Then there was the case of the child who became mentally retarded because of the yellow medicinal powder. As a result Chinese medicine
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1044 10/11 HOW TO REPAY YOUR LOAN Floor plans of the middle income flats A new dimension In government housing has begun. Five estates in exclusive residential areas are being developed for the middle Income group by the Housing and Urban Development Company (HUDC). This new housing
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  • TREND
    • 439 12 Bethrothed to a man she has not seen Dear Ros: I found out recently that my mother has bethrothed me to someone without telling me. I don't know who he is, although I am supposed to be engaged to him. I tried asking my mother to reveal
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    • 240 12 Dear Ros: I was seeing my boyfriend regularly for a year. But three months ago, he broke off our friendship after a disagreement. He was always affectionate before that, apd I had this feeling that I was the only one for him. However, I had
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    • 218 12 Dear Ros: Recently, my boyfriend told me that he could not love me anymore and that I could only be a younger sister to him. I was heartbroken. His reason was that he and his former girlfriend have come together again? They had known each
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    • 298 12 Dear Ros: I am in love with a girl I met 16 months ago. She is 21 and I'm 24. She told me she loves me too, and I want to make her my wife. But recently, she has changed. She hurts me deliberately
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    • 181 12 Dear Ros: For almost a year, I have been secretly in love with an office colleague. We have always been very friendly, until I asked her for a date She turned me down. Now she is very cold towards me. If I ask her out
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    • 152 12 Dear Ros: I have a brother who is very retarded. He is 25, and has always been looked after by my mother. But what happens when my mother becomes too old to care for him? Perhaps it was a mistake that my parents never sent him to
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 391 12 LI AT THE CINEMA with VIOLET OON U FOR FETES SAKE: A comedy starring Barbra Streisand and Michael Sarrazln. Much of the humour is of the slapstick variety but there Is enough adult humour for the film not to degenerate Into a weak comedy. Directed by Peter Yates. Orchard: 1.30,
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  • FINANCE
    • 358 13 LONDON Both equity and gilt-edged issues were agalji strong performers on the London Stock Exchange this week. The main impetus this time appeared to come from gilts encouraged by further evidence that Interest rates were falling In all major countries, with significant new declines
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    • 198 13 FRANKFURT After the strong price advances during the preceding weeks German equities entered Into a consolidation phase. The propensity to take profits was clearly evident, particularly after the chemical giant Bayer reported somewhat disappointing earnings and after the announcement of German industrial orders in February
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    • 144 13 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: All Btate 09 10 Beach 20 21 Bridge 11 13 Cleveland 35 38 Endeavour 11 12 PUnd 20c Opt 03 03V4 Inter Mln 05 H 00 Kambalda unq. Kath Inv 88 94 Kla Ora 18 20 Mid
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    • 173 13 MILAN During this week the Italian Stock Exchange showed an uncertain trend. The 1.5 per cent loss of Tuesday was recovered by the following sessions. General stock index closed at around 59.50 on good volume of transactions. Market was characterls- Ed by investors' cautiousness. On the up-side were:
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    • 188 13 RARIS The market remained firm and volume, which In the beginning had fallen, recovered. The basic factor is the ample liquidity and the fall In interest rates which, on the international front, was accelerated this week with the fall In prime rate In New York and the
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    • 333 13 ZURICH Declining investor demand and proflttaking continued, forcing the general level of prices down by ap average 1.5%. The present consolidation phase Is a not unexpected reaction to the strong price gains since the beginning of the year. These gains may be regarded partly as
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 537 14 TREU TO TATYANA AND PAUL A Son Thomas born on 9th March 1975 at St. Qleneagles Hospital. Wb«r« t» Eat FOR YOUR FISH-HEAD SUPREME, fried chicken, prawns, crabs, mutton cooked In genuine Indian spicy taste. Call at the Banana Leaf Apolo Restaurant, 24 Cuff Road, (along K.K. market) Tel: *****2.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 307 17 BTiTT) IiTiTT CENTRE Full-Time and Part-Time courses leading to Recognised Professional Qualifications ADMISSIONS 1975 ACCOUNTANCY The only recognised centre in Singapore for ACA full-time students •Recognised fulltime course for A C.A (Certified Accountant 's Exam) Also I.C.M.A. •A C A /I.C M.A.I A.I.A. (Part-time evenings) Institute of Accounting Staff a
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  • SPORTS
    • 315 18 Kuala Lumpur, Monday Pakistan beat Spain 5-0 at Kilat club this morning to ensure themselves of a berth in the semi-flnals of the third World Cup hockey tournament. Pakistan led 2-0 at half-time. Poland upset Holland 2-1 In the other Group "A" match
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    • 25 18 Rome, Monday—Fierce fighting broke out between rival fans during a First Division soccer match between Lazlo of Rome and Napoli here yesterday, police said.
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    • 25 18 of Chechoslovakia on her way to a 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 win over Evonne Goolagong of Australia in the Virginia Slims final at Boston.
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    • 166 18 Reuter Wellington, Monday— MCC's last match of their arduous tour of Australia and New Zealand ended In a draw here yesterday when rain ended play early In a one-day, 35-overs-a--slde game against New Zealand. Asked to sum up the past five months. MCC captain Mike
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    • 42 18 Hartford, Monday—Rod Laver overpowered an erratic Arthur Ashe, 8-2, 7-0, yesterday to give Australia their fourth straight World Cup tennis victory over the United States. Laver's win gave Australia a 4-2 winning, lead In the best-of -seven series.
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    • 208 18 Eric Cooper charged to victory again yesterday at the Castrol skilled driving test organised by the Singapore Motor Sports Club In the Police Academy. This was Eric's fourth successive test victory. Driving his rebodled Austin Healey Sprite, Eric had no difficulty holding oil the challeges
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    • 230 19 POST SCRIPT bv Scrutineer Napoleon Solo 11, winner of the Gold Vase last year, Is back in top form. He is a "must follow," next time out. The English four-year-old by Bleep Bleep ran impressively over 6f at BukJt Tlmah yesterday. Out In front in
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    • 305 19 Chris, who led from start to finish. However, Naval Base was not disgraced. He ran a good race under the circumstances, as I thought, he was given too much to do. After jumping well Naval Base lost his posi- tion when he dropped
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    • 489 19 Lone Ranger led past the 4f and Into the straight from Sabre, With Lord Dassie moving up on the inside. Roman Galley and Jerry's Kuda closed In. Sabre hit the front challenged by Lord Dassie. Finishing strongly Lord Das»ie drew away to
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 485 18 Win two tickets to the Merdeka Cup semifinals and Finals, two SIA return air tickets to Kuala Lumpur and four nights at The Regent of Kuala Lumpur. All you have to do is enter this simple contest select the side which will represent Singapore in this home match Singapore v.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • 303 20 7 The last word —United Pros Intcrnatkxud The word slang was itself a slang word more than 200 years ago, denoting "the special vocabulary of low, illiterate, or disreputable persons; low, illiterate language." That intelligence is from the Just-published MacMlllan Dictionary
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  • 49 20 All FOOK: So Mao is ill again, huh? You know, I still remember the time when everyone said he was dead, but he proved them all wrong. MEI LIN: The Chairman is more durable than many realise. Perhaps he'll swim the Yangtze again to prove this point...
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 878 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANJOUNCEMENTS followed by VEEDUM NAADUM (T): A magazine series. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING 3.55 ILAYAR ULAGAM (r): A magazine programme for youths In Secondary and Pre-U classes 4.10 GENERAL HOSPITAL E.T.V. PROGRAMMES 1.15 1.35 GENERAL
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    • 450 20 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BRN today, since earliest childhood you have rebelled against having to work out the details of any given activity. You far prefer giving over your talent plus your Interest, energy, and time—to the broader, more tangible aspects of a project or endeavour. TOMORROW...
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