New Nation, 26 March 1975

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  • 18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday March 26, 1975 No. 1290 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 WEDNESDAY. MARCH 26. 1975
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  • 284 1 Reuter UPI New York, Wednesday The prince who ass a s s 1 n ated Saudi Arabia's King Faisal was convicted on drugs charge while a student at the University of Colorado in 1969. Assistant District Attorney Mr. Bill Wise, of Boulder County, said
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  • 366 1  -  '#10,000 for a good life behind bars' l>v Douglas Chan The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau and prison authorities have launched a massive probe Into an alleged bribery racket Involving prison officials and former opium kingpins In Queenstown Prison. Four of the ex-smug-lers of "black
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  • 38 1 Reuter Saigon, Wednesday. Communist forces today hit the outskirts of Danang, the second largest city of South "Vietnam, with rocket fire, the Saigon Command said. It said six civilians were killed and 34 injured.
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  • 35 1 This is one of the last pictures of King Faisal. The Saudi monarch bids farewell to Dr. Kissinger last week during the Secretary of State's Middle-East peace shuttle. UPt UPI radio picture
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 268 2 ON THE 'CHANGE An opening attempt at rallying fizzled out towards the end of the first trading session at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. By Press time, losses outnumbered gains among the list of counters traded. Market leader, Slme Darby rose to
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    • 315 2  -  Seven-month hunt ends in brothel By Bharathi Mohan Police have arrested a martial arts gang leader who had been on the run for the last seven months following the crackdown on vice and secret society activities in several leading hotels in Singapore. The gangland boss,
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    • 335 2  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal Singaporeans will soon be drawn Into a campaign designed to help stretch their dollar as well as give them added nutrition. The campaign, to be launched next month, will promote corn rice as a substitute for the various
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    • 45 2 Singapore Bus Service has donated $1000 towards Boys' Brigade Week which begins on Sunday. Brigade members will be cleaning 300 buses at the Toa Payoh terminal on Saturday. More than 1700 members will take part In BB Week to raise $55,000.
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    • 10 2 Police reported 86 accidents yesterday. One was serious.
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    • 495 2 f FROM THE A DOG HOUSE I BY PO J The eighth Championship Dog Show to be staged by the Singapore Kennel Club will be held in the Exhibition Hall of the National Stadium at Kallang on Sunday, April 6, and there is every
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    • 265 4 Many unaware PDS also applies to them Learner-drivers are also liable to be banned from driving under the Points Demerit System. Mr. Randhlr Singh, senior assistant registrar of the Registry of Vehicles, said: "Many provisional driving licence holders are not aware that the system applies
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    • 47 4 CID detectives have arrested four youths and a 21-year-old woman In connection with the theft of $20,000 worth of Jewellery from a house recently. The five were arrected Jn a series of raids In the Sembawang area last night and early today.
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    • 19 4 Mr. Chow Sow Yoong has been re-elected president of the Chinese Association at its annual general meeting recently.
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    • 187 4 National Junior College pre-univer-sity student Ravi Manchanda, 17, Is a Chinese scholar with a difference. Although he is an Indian boy whose mother tongue Is Hindi, modest Ravi has succeeded in mastering Mandarin both spoken and written. Ravi, who began taking a keen
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    • 378 4 The government Is likely to take over one of Singapore's oldest schools St. Joseph's Institution and resite it in a satellite town. Informed sources said that If the school is relocated, it will be out of the Central Business District, and possibly at Ang
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 322 4 WHAT'S ON The National Museum will screen FIVE COLOUR FILMS on Thailand In Its lecture hall at 7.30 p.m. These Include Chiang Mai and Children Of Bangkok. The Majlis Ugama Islam. Slngapura. will DISTRIBUTE FOOD to Muslims receiving Social Welfare aid at 14 centres between 2.30 p.m. and 5.30 p.m.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 265 5 Reuter London, Wednesday—A Yorkshire villager in Leeds who killed his wile after undergoing an allnight exorcism to cast out evil spirits believed to be possessing him was found not guilty of murder because oi Insanity yesterday. After the Jury's verdict, Michael Taylor, a 31-year-old unemployed
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    • 256 5 United Press International Bangkok, Wednesday The Thai government yesterday appeared to be backing away from a decision to halt the US airlift of arms and ammunition to the isolated Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh. Announcements after yesterday's cabinet session made no mention of the
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    • 267 5 Reuter Phnom Penh. Wednesday. -Comm unlst-led Insurgents have stepped up their pressure on Phnom Penh and Cambodia's second biggest city, Battambang, military sources reported. The Cambodian High Command said yesterday Its troops had evacuated Tuol Leap village north of Phnom Penh's vital Pochentong Airport. The
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    • 379 5 United Press International Honolulu, Wednesday— Oceanic Foundation scientists said they have found a possible solution to Asia's growing food problem deep in the belly of a lazy tnree-pound mullet. After five years of research, the foundation has tricked female mullet into laying a
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    • 94 5 United Press International Da Nang, Wednesday. The Queen Mother of the last emperor of Vietnam has elected to remain and face communist captors rather than abandon the place of her birth. The sister of Doan Thuy told UPI here today that the government sent a
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    • 407 6 UPI Reuter Riyadh, Wednesday The assassination of King Faisal was greeted by shock and concern around the world yesterday. One immediate reaction was the sharp fall of the dollar on exchanges already nervous after the collapse of Dr. Henry Kissinger's latest Middle East peace
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    • 116 6 United Press International New York, Wednesday. Chairman Harold S. Oeneen of International Telephone and Telenraoh last year took a U5525,689 (Sss9 085) cut In pay about 3 per cent but he still made 811,813,803 In salary and bonuses. In 1973, Mr. Oeneen, one of the
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    • 211 6 United Press International Kansas City, Wednesday Her husky voice would breathe into the phone: "Hi, would you believe I'm sitting here... completely nude...waitlng for you?" That gave a charge to males all over the United States who had learned about the recorded message advertising
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    • 90 6 Reuter London, Wednesday—A 27-yeafr-old Cyprlot who won the British football pools was yesterday described by his defending lawyer as "one of those unfortunates who won £500,000." Mr. James Mlskln said Yersef Suleyman won the money In 1973 and was now a pronounced alcoholic. A London court fined
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    • 546 6 Reuter London, Wednesday.— The name of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, who died of gunshot wounds today, is the latest addition to the grim catalogue of Middle Eastern leaders murdered by assassins. The number of deaths has soared Into double figures since World War Two.
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    • 121 6 United Press International TODAY Is Wednesday, March 26. the 85th day of 1975 with 280 to follow. THE MOON is approaching Its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Venus and Saturn. Those born on th's date In history are under the
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    • 527 6 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs /Miss) Address Cut dloiiH dotted lines CLUES FOR Y-3 1. It doesn't do for a political speech to b« too 2. Very dark 3. In soma areas, are dotted about here and there 4. Some people
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    • 223 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Partly sunny, 59-40F, 15-4 C. Headline: Ford orders wide review of US policy on Mid East Israelis fear cut In aid. San Francisco—Showers. 62-48F, 16-9 C. Headline: Red troops spilt South Vietnam. Tokyo—Sunny, 50-38F, 10-2 C. Headline: US President reassessing Middle East policy. Moscow Overcast, 38-32F,
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 664 7  -  VOW TO KILL CASTRO AND SAVE U.S. HONOUR Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Two Robert Kennedy aides revealed the other day that the CIA had plans to a s s a s s lnate Fidel Castro, and they were going to give the
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    • 718 7 UPI The curly haired middle aged man stood in the spotlight, a microphone in his hand, as the 20-plece orchestra blasted the opening bars of a ballad. And Eddie Fisher's familiar voice swung easily Into song. Applause in the Sahara Hotel nightclub enfolded Fisher
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  • OPINION
    • 370 8 A single assassin has deprived the world of an International statesman and a man of peace, at a time when the tense Middle East has greatest need for leaders of his calibre. For although staunchly anti-Semitic and anti-Israel, the late King Faisal of Saudi
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
      • 101 8 Professional servants have their own code of conduct which the uninitiated may find difficult to understand. A friend is having problems right now because one of her two servants, the cook, wants to retire. She told her employer that she wanted to spend more time with her
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      • 62 8 Church goers also have a great sense of humour If the Bethesda Touth Newsletter Is any Indicator. Under the "bits and pieces" column In Its latest Issue, the Newsletter reports of one wise guy who believes that short people are not only handicapped physically but spiritually as
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    • 529 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON In the continuing debate between the planners and the free entrepreneurs. the planners usually get the worst of It. But there Is one area where they unarguably do better than the free-enter-Srlse capitalist sysim. That Is the degree of
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    • 189 8  -  DR. TOH KENG KIAT Secretary. Singapore Medical Association, In your editorial of March 4 you suggested that doctors are responsible for the wave of absenteeism by our teachers "They can afford to see any private practitioner who Is usually not too scrupulous In handing out medical chits on
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    • 119 8  -  YAP KIM SENG Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment, Singapore. 3. I refer to the letter by Eagle (NN, 13.3.75) which mentioned that two women who ordered laksa and occupied a table In front of an Icewater stall on March 5 were told to leave by
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    • 272 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS sm CHEW 1 JITPOH J The eighth meeting of the Special Co-or-dlnatlng Committee of Asean (SCCAN) lasted two days and was held here to discuss economic co-operation between Asean and the European Economic community. In his opening address, Finance Minister Hon Sui
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 794 9 UPI Reuter Beirut, Wednesday King Khalld lbn Abdulaziz, named King of Saudi Arabia in succession to his assassinated brother Faisai. has a heart condition which prevents him from travelling or exerting himself too much, according to well informed sources here. As such he la expected
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    • 492 9 Reuter Beirut, Wednesday Prince Fahd Ibn Abdulaziz, a dynamic, bearded figure with a ready smile and a storied appreciation of beautiful women, seems destined to be the power" behind the throne of Saudi Arabia's new King Khalid. According; to the Beirut-based independent Arab
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  • EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
    • 512 10/11 DEBATE OVER VICTORS OF THE HOLY WAR Historians Have asserted that "Islam was the mißtary victor in the Crusades but Europe made the greater economic and cultural gains." How true is this statement? In io9fl the West embarked on the first Crusade led by Godfrey de
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    • 2166 10/11 Its aim to regain Jerusalem permanently from the Turks KM A# an. J The Crusades has been described by historians as the most dramatic and romantic period of the Middle Apes. This steins largely from the fact that the Holy Wars had spawn
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    • 965 10/11 Since the events of the Carolinglan Empire were many and are often found confusing, a summary is here presented as a guide to students: The Invstsion and conquest of western provinces of the Boman Empire by barbarian starting towards the end of
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  • PLEASURE
    • 452 12  -  rCiiiema^ Rcvini b V Edgar Koh THATS ENTERTAINMENT, narrated by Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Gene Kely, Peter Lawford, Liza Minnelli, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Rey no 1 ds, Mickey Rooney, Frank Sinatra, James Stewant and Elizabeth Taylor (Orchard). YouH have reason to be thankful to
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    • 465 12  -  FOPS t>y Peter Ong LED ZEPPELIN: PHYSICAL GRAFFITI (ATLANTIC): Two years after their fifth (and best forgotten) Houses Of The Holy LP, Led Zeppelin burst back into the scene with a double album that shows the band have not lost the inspiration and ability to create music
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    • 173 12 The Bay City Rollers, a young Scots pop group which is currently big in Britain but has yet to make ttuch i m pr e s siop elsewhere, tops the London charts this week with Bye Bye Baby. The record, like all their previous
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 66 12 SINGAPORE 1. (1) No. 9 Dream John Lennon 2. (2) January—Pilot 3. (5) Nightingale Carole King 4. (7) Lady Marmalade —Laßelle 5. (3) Mandy—Barry Manllow 6. (4) Morning Side Of The Mountain Donny Marie Osmond 7. (6) Boogie On Regfae Woman Stev.e bonder 8. (8) Pick-Up The Pieces Average White
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    • 124 12 4. (14) There's A While Lotta Loving: Guys And Dolls 5. (4) Make Me Smile Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel 6. (3) My Eyes Adored You: Frankie Valli 7. (16) Mandy: Barryy Manilow 8. (18) Girls: Moments And Whatnauts 9. (5) The Secrets That You Keep: Mud 10. (19) What
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  • TREND
    • 294 13  -  Shop Around KARXIN A If he likes It. let him have it. The thought of receiving a present from a woman for no particular occasion appeals to many men. Not altogether a bad Idea in terms of give-and-take. If you have been painting the town
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    • 793 13 Washington Post Her friend was crying softly over the Imminent collapse of her marriage, and there was little Janet Harris could do at the time except listen. But she heard something. "I'm the ultimate in a throwaway society," her friend said. "The disposable
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    • 145 13 f =3 Cook-In 4 Beef, especially a good cut, is horribly expensive and it's a meat you almost never serve when entertaining a whole lot of people. But for a special dinner for four, you could afford to be a little extravagant. So here is a
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  • FINANCE
    • 243 14 The Straits Steamship group has appointed MR. FREDERICK TAN as sales executive for Mansfield Container Services, a subsidiary company. MCS are agents for Overseas Containers which operates a regular contalnershlp service on the Singapore/Far East/ Europe trade route. Mr. Tan was formerly with an airline and publishing
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    • 349 14 Reuter London, Wednesday Several Middle East oil exporting countries are running short of ready cash, according to banking sources here. Some of the smaller Oulf States have even sought bridging loans on the international capital market to pay for their ambitious development programmes. The
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    • Stock markets round the world
      • 152 14 New York, Wednesday The stock market, overcoming the shock of King Faisal's assassination. rallied yesterday and closed higher In (airly active trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Turnover amounted to 18,500,000 shares, compared with 17,810,000 traded on Monday. The NYSE ticker ran three minutes late at one
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      • 34 14 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 747.89 (up 4.46). 30 transport 160.44 (off 0.12). IS utilities 75.79 (up 0.38). 65 stocks 233.95 (up 0.97).
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      • 175 14 The market rallied with the Dow Jones average gaining 20.62 points In hope or easier monetary policy. Market opened weak, led by blue chips, due to Monday's sharp decline in Wall Street, stocks going exdlvldend, and a cautious attitude by investment trusts and foreigners. Cloring prices in yen on
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      • 20 14 LMT 1774 +9 CIT 1275 +10 Lyonrmlae 433 —3 Locafrance 148 —8 50 Pernod-Rlcard 513 +3 Norsk 373 —12.60
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      • 76 14 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS B. 2890ex 360 UBS R. 410 7 SBC 523 6 Credit Suisse 2630 SwiiMilr B. 505 6 Swiss Reinsur. 2050 Winterthur B. 1920 10 Zurich Insur. 6650 75 Juvena B. 925 20 Nestle B. 2980 -f 10 Inter food B. 2450 90
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    • 63 14 United Press International Brussels, Wednesday— The US dollar closed higher on European money markets yesterday for the fourth consecutive trading day. It fetched Its best prices In more than a month on some markets. Dealers said It was too early to determine what effect the assassination
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    • 27 14 Reuter London, Wednesday Rolls-Royce Motors yesterday announced record profits for 1874. Chairman lan Fraser said profits were up from £4,200,000 ($22,080,000) to over £4,900,000 ($26,460,000)
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    • Article, Illustration
      280 14 The majority of the stocks traded finished lower yesterday despite a price recovery towards the dosing stage of the Singapore stock market. From the opening bell, prices declined sharply as short-sellers exerted pressure on the trading scene. Among the Initial losers were bank stocks and popular Industrial counters
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    • 174 14 Singapore Airlines will Increase its air frequencies to Europe from seven to nine weekly flights from next month. The two new flights, serviced by the Boeing 707, will for the first time in SlA's history terminate at Amsterdam. On Tuesday, the route will be Singapore-Bang-kok-Bahrain FrankfurtAmsterdam
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 450 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN on this date, you have a highly artistic nature though it may be that you have not been gllted with artistic talent and should find that your Interests lie along artistic lines. Given enough money, you could easily find yourself the patron
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    • 411 15 MRS. K.Y. LEE'S DRESSMAKINQ INSTITUTE Morning/ Afternoon/ Evening Classes at: 318-A, River Valley Road, S'pore., *****7. NEW REVISIONAL CLASSES for 'O' Levels. Additional. Modern. Elementary Mathematics, Physical Science. English by graduate Tutors. DetaMe at: 460 D, Blk 17* Toa Payoh Central or SI A Lorong Onfl Lye. S'pore 19 (Upper
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  • SPORTS
    • 1242 16  -  By RON RAPOPORT Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, Wednesday Though Southern California contains some of the finest track and field colleges in the nation, the University of Redlands have never been one of them. They have produced Jerry Proctor, National Collegiate AAA
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    • 52 16 Reuter Hong Kong. Wednesday—A Chinese athletic delegation left Peking for Pakistan on Monday night to participate in* the 15th national athletic championships of Pakistan, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. The agency said the delegation was led by Chang Shlh-Heng, a leading member of the All-China
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    • 388 17 Reuter UPI London, Wednesday Leeds United further congested their fixture list last night when two hours more play failed to resolve their F.A. Cup quarter final against Ipswich. The goalless draw at Leicester means that the teams have played tor 330 minutes without
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    • 701 17  -  SQUASH RACKETS by Eric Cooper Eddie Fletcher turned ip a string of upsets last week to win two titles in the Safsa championships. First he won the "B" Division title with a 3-2 victory over Kang Gee Bah, having already ousted Yan Heng Chiok in the
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    • 90 17 Reuter Vernon Sollas won the vacant British featherweight boxing title when he knocked out former champion Jimmy Revle in the fourth round here last night. Sollas smashed him to the canvas for counts of nine, nine and eight before putting together "a left and right that ended
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    • 70 17 Buenos Aires, Wednesday Argentina's Guillermo Vilas, winner of the 1974 tennis Grand Prix, and American ace Jimmy Connors will meet for the first time in a challenge match later this year, Vilas' man- ager said here yesterday. Senor Horaclo Billoch Carlde, who returned from New York, said
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    • 285 17  -  By ALEXEI PETROV Moscow, Wednesday. Sports commentators are supposed at least to pretend to be objective but I'll admit here and now that I was delighted with the news that gymnast Lyudmlla Turlshcheva had been voted Soviet Athlete of the Year. I have never ceased to
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    • 296 18  -  What A Friend does fastest gallop ON THE TRACK with BLUE PETER Ipoh, Wednesday Mark down Port of Joy as lively outsider in the Class 3 Division 3 6f race on Sunday. The four-year-old by Stunning did a splendid work our, here this
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    • 372 18  -  By C.K. YONG St. Joseph opened their campaign in the Secondary S c ho ols hockey competition with a 2-1 victory over Dunearn Technical at the Padang yesterday. In another match, Swiss Cottage fielding their strongest side ever scored a 1-0 win over
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    • 242 18 S.M. Zaini, Singapore's Under-23 single badminton champion, last night qualified for the semifinal of the British Alrlines championships when he defeated Arthur Lim 15-11. 17-15 at Queensway Secondary School Hall. Zalni will now meet Teng Heng Teck who eliminated Robin Ooh 15-1, 15-4 last night.
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    • 53 18 Reuter Melbourne, Wednesday British based Victor Attlvor of Ohana scored a shock second-round knockout win over Australia's Commonwealth light-heavyweight champion Steve Azcel in a non-title flght here last night. Aczel won the Commonwealth title only last month when he defeated Britain's Max Smith In England
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    • 983 19 Reuter Cleveland, Wednesday Negotiations are expected to be completed within a few days for Muhammad All to make his next world heavyweight title defence against Britain's Joe Bugner, promoter Don King said yesterday. In the first defence since beginning his second reign as champion,
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    • 181 19 United Press International New York, Wednesday Saying, "I'm never gonna get cut again In the ring," a bloodied Jerry Quarry announced hi* retirement from the ring on Monday night after suffering a fifth round technical knockout at the hands of Ken Norton in their heavyweight elimination
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 342 16 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH ITS ALIVE. An eerie GOLDEN GUN: The scene drama which begins shifts to South-east Asia simply enough by a wo- as Bond (Roger Moore) man being brought to tracks down Scarathe hospital by her manga (Christopher Lee) husband for the birth of who is
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • 214 20  -  5 5 Dick West In a recent Press release, Senator William Proxmlre accused the National Science Foundation of squandering US$465,600 ($1,024,300) on three "futile and wasteful" studies on love. Here is a classic case of leaping before looking. For some people, US$465,600 wouldn't even ?ay a month's alimony.
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