New Nation, 27 August 1975

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    Masthead
    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday August 27, 1975 No. 1421 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 WEDNESDAY. AUCUST 27. 1975
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  • Article, Illustration
    SIAMESE TWIN KAREN IN TOP SHAPE...
    475 1  -  By Peter Ong Her name is Karen Yong and, like many teenage girls, she loves to sew and cook. In 15 days time, she will be celebrating her 14th birthday and it will also mark 14 years to the day she> made medical history
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    Lock icon Reward offer on bombers
    241 1 $2000 for information about four Reds Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Malaysian Police have offered a $2000 reward for information leading to the arrest of four Commupist guerrillas who bombed the National Monument in Kuaia Lumpur yesterday. They are also looking for a 25-year-old Malaysian C h
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    Lock icon 14 killed
    32 1 United Press International Rawalpindi, Wednesday Fourteen people were killed and 11 others injured yesterday when the buses in which they were riding collided head on on a road, near here.
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      15 1 WEATHER COMICS P 7 7 23 WHAT'S ON. TIDES STOCK MARKET P. MONEYWORDS P. CINEMAS
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      134 1 Rodeo Jeans Z lIUSIDE! AND THE S'PORE TEAM IN COLOUR Ml 1 TANGFASTK OFFERS AT THE HOUSE OF WW M" km\*i imii 4k i X3CTS»' lV Wv EUERVTHinC Oil THE 3RD FL. AT SUPER LOW PRICES Usual Now Stainless Steel Dessert Spoons 0.25 Stainless Steel Dessert Forks 0.25 Stainless Steel
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Getting the dropout a job he shuns
      416 2 Tadin calls for a commission to study how they can be given a place in society... The Senior Parliamentary Seer etary (Culture) Tuan Haji Sha'ari Tadin this morning suggested that a commission be set uo to study~how school droDouts could be absorbed into
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      63 2 Prices opened on a quiet and barely steady note at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first hour this morning. Towards 11 a.m. this hes tancy to trade persisted. BUSINESS DONE First Section S. Darby (3) 221. (3) 2.20 Prima (1) 2.56. (1) 2.55. UOB (1)
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      A $3500 grab
      49 2 A housewife, Madam Tee Chong Slew. 29, was Injured in a tussle with a man who grabbed her handbag, containing $3500 and a $250 diamond ring outsfde her house in Upper Changl Road yesterday. The man got away in a blue Morris car with two accomplices.
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      OUR ROADS
      10 2 Police reported 82 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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      She is the first sitting clippie
      176 2 She is the first sitting conductress. The reason for this privilege: She Is 3J months pregnant. Under the SBS Sitting Conductor Scheme Introduced this month, 29-year-old Mrs. Wong Fook Heng has been given a chance to continue working during the early stages of her
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      LUCKY TO BE ALIVE
      182 3  -  By Wang Look Fung This man owes his life to his friends. Technician fitter, 30-year-old Mr. Ooh Poh Choon (left) could have been crushed to death when both his legs were caught In a screw conveyor machine In a sugar factory In Jurong last Tuesday. Interviewed
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    • Article
      $242 m from CPF to buy flats...
      378 3 56,000 make use of scheme- A total of 56.451 people used their Central Provident Fund contributions amounting to $242.6 million to buy Housing and Development Board flats up to the end of last year. This was disclosed by a spokemsan of the CPF
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      Blood service
      22 3 The mobile blood transfusion' service will be stationed at Raffles Place on Bept. 2 from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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      Lock icon Key games still unfinished
      106 3 LKA The 7th round of the Asian Masters Chess Championship played last night saw no change in the leading positions as several key games were unfinished. Herman Suradiradja (Indonesia) and Qlam Choo Kwee (Singapore) adjourned their game with lots of flght still In It. but Manuel
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      $600 find was a worry for cabbie
      163 3 Taxi -driver Ang Kum Seng (above) believes in making an honest living. When he found a wallet containing $349 and AsBo ($254), his first worry was to find the owner. He said yesterday: "I picked up these two bearded tourists, who were In
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      Economics
      36 3 The Singapore Association for the Deaf will begin a Home Economics course «at the Vocational Institute for the Handicapped and an orientation ceremony will be held at 225, Mountbatten Road, on Saturday at 3 p.m.
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      MP: Grow up to be useful
      400 4 Youths told to seek the right directions Youth should not just be concerned with identity crisis, but should seek the right directions in irowing up, Dr. ugustlne H. H. Tan, MP for Whampoa, said last night. He said: "ft Is appropriate that young people
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      They're looking for a home
      116 4 One is huge, the other tiny. But their quest is the same a home. And while waiting for their wish to materialise, the Great Dane has temporarily adopted the little mongrel pup. At first, the little one was afraid of the black "giant" and scuttled
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      19 3 courcTioN MANUFACTURERS uor REPRt SENTATIVES IN S E ASIA KHANCHAND 6 SONS 06 COIOMBO COURT, S'POIU h TEL 3,*****/7
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      176 3 < Z3 i n GIGANTIC "Supreme House Sale" SPECIAL STAR BARGAINS AUSTICO Velvet Bows Printed Polyester Spanish Ties ARROW Ties YVES SAINT LAURENT Silk Ties YVES SAINT LAURENT Silk Scarves LEHNER Swiss Handkerchieves NINA RICCI Gents Handkerchieves YVES SAINT LAURENT Silk Tie/ Handkerchief Sets TEXTAN USA Leather Wallets LOEWE Leather
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      388 4 CBS/SONY NEW NATION I PRtSIN! Contest Enter this easy to win contest and win TRINITRON Sony Color TV 4 mjurrv Name of Artiste/ Band Title of LP: There is another Sony colour TV set to be easily won this week in this fun and exciting contest. Known as the Melody
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      538 4 Wednesday AU-3 Ji Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address I Tel: mmm mm Cut along dotted tines 'mmm mmm mmm -Jt CLUES FOR AU 3 1. It's usually applied with a brush 2. Soldiers are apt to grumble if given orders
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      289 4 ■njnrrWT The Master Printers' Association will hold Its 38th AN NI VERBARY DINNER at the ShangriLa Hotel at 7.30 p.m. Quest of honour will be Senior Minister of State (National Development) Dr. Tan Eng Liang. A YOUTH CONCERT featuring vocal and Instrumental Chinese music will be staged at the Conference
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon UN call for ceasefire
      313 5 Timor peace talks urged Reuter, UPI New York, Wednesday United Nations Se-cretary-General Kurt Waldheim last night issued an urgent ceasefire appeal to-all the parties involved in the civil war in Portuguese Timor. Saying he had been following developments In the territory with growing concern, he declared
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      TODAY
      147 5 TODAY is Wednesday. Aug. 27, the 239 th day of 1975 with 126 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its last auarter THE MORNING STARS are Venus. Mars. Jupiter And Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo.
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      Lock icon 'ACCORD FOR PEACE...'
      264 5 United Press International Alexandria, Wednesday Egypt's three largest newspapers said in frontpage red and black headlines today that US Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger, has won Egyptian and Israeli agreement to an interim peace treaty. A 1 Akhbar, A 1 Anram and A 1 Oombhourla said
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      Lock icon Assembly is dissolved
      53 5 Reuter Bahrain, Wednesday. —The Emir of Bahrain, Sheikh Isa bin Bulman Al-Khallfa, last night issued a decree dissolving the Gulf island state's first national assembly. The Emir also Issued an order suspending a constitutional provision that would have required new elections to be held within two months
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      Lock icon Victoria Falls talks fail
      169 5 Both sides blamed Reuter I Salisbury, Wednesday The Victoria Falls talks between the Rhodesian government and black African nationalists have failed to produce agreement, Prime Minister lan Smith told parliament last night. The white minority government will go ahead with plans to reach a settlement with
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      Lock icon The Odd Corner
      95 5 United Press International New York, Wednesday—Lightning on Monday struck the same place twice within a matter of m nutes, killing a hitchhiker and knocking a state trooper off his feet. Kenneth Ray Swanson. 22. was killed by a lightning bolt when he took refuse from a thunderstorm
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      153 5 For evening shopping up to 10p.m. do visit our new branch at 155, People's Park Centre, I§t floor. L*'J i r il«T f T iT; 1 1 The fine art of cutting a superb suit has been brought to a new peak of perfection by Mr. Choo Wing, who has
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      39 5 d Me SO \\V* sf^ i ft *3 4 S F HEAD OFFICE 13 NOR T H CANAL ROAD SINC.APORt I "I. V/Pfj-JJ BRAN< H 27 TAI THONC; CRESCf N1 SINGAPORE 13 HI i.Sb-S Advf.'f'iseniont Per if No 'O"-'?
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      217 5 WORLD WEATHER New York Hot and humid, 90-74 F. 32-23 C. Headline: Premier in Lisbon defies deadline, clings to office. San Francisco Fair. 72-55F, 22-13 C. Headline: Israel, Egypt accord. Paris—Variable. 70-52F, 21-11 C. Headline: Corsica— Poniatowskl wants appeasement. Rome—Sunny, 68-57F, 20-14 C. Headline: Confusion in Portuguese armed forces. Moscow
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  • OPINION
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      Thailand's generals still potent
      350 6 Once again, Thailand Is In a seething political cauldron that threatens to char her six-month love-hate affair with parliamentary democracy. The recent ransacking of the Prime Minister's house and armed clashes between technical and academic students exposed the water-thin fragility of Kukrlt PramoJ's coalition government and—more
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        No such book
        68 6 More on the teaching of English In Singapore. A recent university graduate who offered English Literature aa one of her oouraes, was surprised whan her boss asked her to check up a word in theRRogerst r s Thesaurus. "Never heard of such a book," she said. When
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        Feeling guilty
        44 6 In a big office, someone is always getting married, having a birthday or babies. 80 it is always buylngglfts time. It happened so often in one office, that a father-to-be Is feeling guilty about what he has done. That's conscience for you.
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      GIVING LIFE TO DEAD BONES...
      518 6  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Archaeology is transforming our concept of ancient Asian history. In China a succession of new discoveries of early tombs has been made by the People's Government. They remind. us that Chinese history is only now being underpinned by the
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      Learning how not to be a domino
      204 6  -  L. ONG The New Nation editorial of Aug. IS headlined Who Will Be The Next Domino? is timely and deserves careful digestion by non-commu-nist countries in danger of insurgency. They must learn from the lessons of Indo-china. Bouth Vietnam fell because of a
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      81 6  -  Mrs. CHONG WEE LIAN Sr. Public Relations Officer, Housing Development Board, Singapore 2. Thank you for giving us such generous coverage of the Interiors of. our Nf.v Generation Flats in your Aug. 14 edition. We are glad that you find the illustrations from the board's publication. Our Home,
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      Smoky vehicles: 2101 booked
      48 6  -  TAY SOON HOE I refer to the letter Exhaust Fumes by Mr. Ong Cheng Mun (New Nation 18 Aug 75). For the period January to July 1975, a total of 2101 motor vehicles, In- cluding 1152 buses, were booked fined by the traffic police.
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      Price of peace in Mid-E
      217 6 f VOICE OF THE PRESS .v X SIN CHEW JITPOH The US Secretary of State, Dr. Kissinger, has resumed his shuttle diplomacy In West Asia. Both Israel and Egypt are reported to have reached agreement on certain principles underlying their Interim peace settlement. What remain
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  • 1975 MALAYSIA CUP FINAL SPECIAL
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      The final path...
      233 7 MARCH 18: Singapore beat Negri Sembilan 3-1 at National Stadium. Scorer*: Singapore Mohammad Nod (3); Negri SembUan V. K ulasingam. MARCH 23: Singapore beat Malacca C-Z at National Stadium. Scorers: Singapore Qaah Kim Song (2), Ram Krlahnan (3), Dollah Kaaslm; Malacca G. Arjtman, Teh Gan San. MARCH
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      A happy family that plays together can win together...
      570 7  -  JEFFREY LOW weighs the odds THE BOYS ARE RELAXED AND WILL COME TO THE PEAK ON SUNDAY JEFFREY LOW An air or optimism seems to surround our national footballers. They are joking, laughing and behaving like a big, happy family. The
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      Captain courageous
      1708 8  -  JEFFREY LOW on the Singapore skipper LOVES A SATURDAY NIGHT OUT, BUT HAS TO MAKE SURE IT DOES NOT GO ON PAST 10 p.m. JEFFREY LOW We were having a trivial argument over the phone last Thursday morning. He sounded a bit edgy because the subject was where
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    • SOUVENIR SPECIAL
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        The trigger man
        95 8 Selangor skipper Soh Chin Aun is the maestro of the team. It is best to call him the trigger. For when it is pulled, a chain reaction is set off. The trigger hits Wong Choon Wah, the hammer. And then goes the bullet Mokhtar Dahari. Sometimes even
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        S'pore won in 1955 and in 1965—and now it's 1975...and we're finalists
        545 9  -  PHILIP TAN looks back over the years THE 10-YEAR CHARM: WILL HISTORY REPEAT ITSELF? PHILIP TAN The 1975 Malaysia Cup final is the main topic of conversation everywhere in Singapore. The pairing of SlngaEore against Selangor as a
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        THE SCORE: SINGAPORE 9 SELANGOR 6
        101 9 Previous clashes between Singapore and Selangor in the cup final: 1921 Singapore beat Selangor 2-1 1922 Selangor beat Singapore 3-2 1924 Singapore beat Selangor 1-0 1925 Singapore beat Selangor 2-1 1927 Selangor beat Singapore 8-1 1928 Singapore drew Selangor 2-2 1929 Singapore drew Selangor
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        Gani—the man with go...
        497 10  -  He has done more for football than any other PHILIP TAN on Mister Soccer PHILIP TAN He has done more to promote and improve soccer in Singapore than any other man. Few will deny this. Nadason Oanesan, or Oanl as he is affectionately called, devotes four
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        Coach: Well play an attacking game
        777 10  -  Tremendous task ahead of him in his cup mission By Brian Miller The winner of the 1975 Malaysia Cup will be the team that makes the best use of its chances. This Is the view of national coach Hussein AlJunled and. like all coaches,
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        THE SWING IS TO A SINGAPORE WIN
        437 11  -  Most fans interviewed are confident our boys will bring back the Cup By Wang Look Fung Most soccer fans here are confident that Singapore will beat Selangor In the Malaysia Cup final at the Merdeka Stadium on Sunday. This was revealed In a
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        The glory seekers...
        1537 12/13 In colour —the Singapore stars who are all geared up to do battle on Sunday UM TENG SAI. 22. five-toot-seven and 14& 10. Employed as an airline reservation clerk, Teng Sal made his debut tor Singapore in the 1971 Malaysia Cup match against Selangor. He represented Singapore
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        Selangor's battlers—who's who in the aide...
        769 14 Here are some background on the players that make up the Selangor side: 80H CHIN AUN—captain and centre back. Age: 25. Occupation: Administrative assistant; Malaysian Co-operative Insurance Society.- Of late, the "Towkay" has not been In top form. In the recent Merdeka tournament, Chin
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        Dollah – the name now on every soccer fan's lips...
        951 16  - Dollah the name now on every soccer fan's lips... GOAL HUNTERS FOR SINGAPORE AND The badboy who has got a fair share of praise and insults thrown at him but earned a place "in the sporting annals of Singapore By Brian Miller Some call him a prima donna of soccer.
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        Thunderbolts of Mokhtar
        512 17 He packs power in either boot and his shots and style of play frighten most keepers S...SELANCOR The chunky figure collects the ball, startles the defence with an explosive run and unleashes a sizzling shot at goal. This is the trademark of Mokhtar Dahari striker supreme for
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        Here's good luck from Barker
        107 18 ...and this Is centre stage AWAY—BUT HOME CHEERS WILL RING OUT LOUD We are'on the verge of realising the goal that has eluded us for 10 years, the Malaysia Cup. Our footballers have the skill and ability to beat Selangor. All Singapore soccer fans want
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      23 15 THE MALAYSIA CUP FINAL 1975 LINE-UP SUNDAY, 31 AUGUST AT THE MERDEKA STADIUM IN KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE I SELANGOR Referee: Scorers: SINGAPORE SELANGOR
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      115 18 are oooh I reasonable at the MING COURT. We conquer your palate at the Qafc? and 9Se &u/ without damaging your wallet Cafe Boulevard has delicious Chicken Curry Johore which Is authentically Malaysian without burning your tastebuds and our Barbecued Chicken drumsticks are the favourite of children and their parents.
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  • TREND AND PLEASURE
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      Lock icon ALL-OUT FOR THAT REED-LIKE L00K...
      618 19  -  From Marcelle Polrier Washington Post Stop eating at once If you want that late 1975 look. Paris haute couture designers are sticking to the ultra-slim silhouette they launched in January. All those top-flight designers who opened the Paris high fashion week are going all out
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      It's the ideal 'job' for a busman's holiday
      223 19  -  Kartina Travelling light one toothbrush and sense of adventure Is a great way to go. If you're Just getting away from it aiL And if It doesn't matter how you look when you finally get there. But If the trip happens to
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      A gimmick to top spot
      130 19 Roger Whittaker, a Nairobi-born singer and composer who lives in Britain and sounds like an oldschool American folk singer, is riding a unique gimmick to the top of the London charts. Five years ago, when he had a 13-week radio series, Whittaker Invited listeners to
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      22 19 The Collectioihof exquisite jeweller MM world of 01}, TANQLIN SHOPPING CENTRE, SINGAPORE 10. TEL: *****$ Head OHico: 1/3 Contral Building, Hong Kong.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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      55 19 SINGAPORE 1 (2) We May Never Love Like This Again Maureen McGovern (1) Tears On My Pillow Johnny Nash (4) Jive-Talkln* The Bee Gees (5) One Of Those Nights The Eagles (8) Misty Ray Btevens (3) Listen To What The Man SaidWings (7) The Hnsteler Van McCoy Love WUI Keep
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      52 19 9 (II) Rhinestone Cowboy Glenn Campbell 1* I Can't Give You Anything But My Love The Stylistic* 1 (1) I Can't Give You Anything (Bnt My Love) Stylistic* 2 (11) The Last Farewell Roger Whittaker 3 (2) Barbados Typically Tropical 4 (5) If You Think You Know How To Love
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      54 19 5 (S) Jive Talkin' Bee Gees < (13) Dolly My LoveMoments 7 (12) It's Been So Long George McRae t (14) Blanket On The Ground Billy Joe Spears 9 (7) Delilah Sensational Alex Harvey Band 19 (8) It's In His Kiss Linda Lewis NEW YORK 1 (12) Get Down Tonight
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      69 19 2 (2) Jive Talkin' Bee Gees 3 (1) Someone Saved My Life Tonight Elton John 4 (4) Rlnestone Cowboy Glen Campbell 5 (5) Why Can't We Be Friends War (9) Fallin' In LoveHamilton. Joer Frank and Reynolds 7 (11) At Seventeen Janls Ian 8 (7) How Sweet It Is (To
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  • FINANCE AND ART BUCHWALD
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      Lock icon WHERE A MAN IS JUDGED BY THE LAWN HE KEEPS...
      502 20  -  Art Buchwald The Los Angles Times As part of the Bicentennial celebration Mr. Buchwald has left behind a column he wrote in 1621 when he was gardening editor of the Plymouth Post). The Commerce Department revealed last May that Americans
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      World Bank forecasts drop in aid
      249 20 The World Bank estimated thai, a six per cent annual growth rate is necessary for the attainment by the developing countries of a reasonable level of economic and social development. In Its 1976 annual report, the bank says that the achievement of that rate
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      Lock icon US surplus
      28 20 United Press International Washington, Wednesday. The United States compiled a US$977 million trade surplus in July, the fourth highest ever recorded, the Commerce Department said yesterday.
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      People in business
      158 20 The Mandarin Singapore has appointed Mr. Brwin Walter Joebatl as director of food and beverage operations. It has promoted Mr. Anthony EJ. Gob as assistant front office manager and Mr. Jacob Chan Slew Wa: as senior assistant manager, and Mr. Robert Wa as rood and beverage administration
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    • Markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        131 20 A sharp rise in yields at the Treasury's latest auction discouraged Wall Street Investors yesterday and sent prices sharply lower In slow trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Vc3terday'a prices (In US dollars) followed by the difference on the previous day > session. WAT. 4ft* H Beth
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        Dow Jones
        34 20 Dow Jones closing stock averages on New Yorl Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 803 11 (off 9.23), 30 transport 153.19 (Off 3.08), 15 Utilities 76.94 (Off 0.39), 65 stocks 343.39 (off 2.63).
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        Lock icon TOKYO
        146 20 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. The Tokyo market continued declining sharply, despite recovery on Wall Street. The 225stock Dow Jones average lost Y47.55 to Y4,051.04. In the morning session, due to a press report that Kohl in might go bankrupt, the market opened lower over a broad front on small-lot
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        PARIS
        71 20 Closing prices In francs on the Parts Bourse yesterday: Paribus 171 +3 Poncier 300 +3 Prlntemps 33.90 +1.50 Bull 33.10 unch. Royal Dutch 161 +3 MIchelln 1171 +7 COE 300 +3 Thomson 218.40 +1.40 CFP 138.10 —.70 Rhone 134.40 +1.40 Air 336 —70 B8N 534 +7 Philips 41 +.30
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        SYDNEY
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        Lock icon ZURICH
        84 20 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing pi;ces :n Swiss francs on the Zljrlch Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. C000 10 UBS B. 429 1 BBC 419 2 Credit Suisse 2790 ft Swissair B. 395 Swiss Reinsur 2120 —10 Wlnterthur B. 1690 —20 Zurlah Insur. 6360 JuTena B. 41ft -f ft
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      124 20 Yesterday's losses reduced most of the rains chalked op on Monday's ■pward price reaction. Alter a steady opening. prices tarned easier, and even a slight recovery In the afternoon failed to reverse the overall net lossea. Turnover yesterday sank farther to «.82 million shares and the finance sector
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      436 21 YAMAHA MUSIC SCHOOL Offers organ, guitar, drum, violin, classical, pop <i Jazz piano, flute, saxophone, trumpet, trombone l< clarinet courses. Also available children I Music Courses for ages 3 9, Organ guitar Individual lessons. Enrol now at 546, sth floor, Plaza Slngapura, Orchard Road. Tel: *****1, *****4. WHY BPEHO MOHTHS
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      378 21 MARGUERETTA TOP TINTING CONTINENTAL colouring Expert of Paris/ London/ New 27 years experienced and her team of highly efficient Expert Hairstylists are at your service. Renowned for their Superb Craftsmanship/ Slnga-I pore's Top Colouring Centite signing facilities for Cold Sto-, rage customers. Salon Margueretta, Cold Storage Ar-f cade, Orchard Road.
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      210 21 SHOPS/ OFFICES FOR RENT/ SALE 1)' KATONO SHOPPING CENTRE om«M Sale: $120/- p.s.f. Rent: $1.20 p.s.f. Shop* Sale: 5325/- p.s.f. upwards. Rent: $3.25 p.s.f. upwards 2) GOLDEN MILE SHOPPING CENTRE OfflCN Sale: $125/- p.s.f. Rent: $1.35 p.s.f. Shop* Sale: $100/- p.s.f. upwards. Rent: $1 80 p.s.f. upwards. S) OUEENSWAY SHOPPING
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      206 21 mmnkum m. NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Tour West Malaysia (inclusive Genting. C/ Highlands) by Deluxe alrcondltloned bus seven days 3$ 175/-, Departure Every Sunday, Monday, Cameron Highlands Four days 8985/-, Oentlng Highlands Four days SSI 15/- Departure Every Wednesday, Oentlng Highlands Two days by air SJI3O/-, Departure
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      196 21 PHYA (8) TRAVEL SERVICE Q-M, GoMtn Theatre, Ba#ct> Road, S'por* 7 Tel: *****32/ *****7$ Taiwan/ Hong Kong/ Bangkok 12 Davs $1.295/- Dept. 30/$. 10/9 Bangkok/ Chlengmal by Air 4/8 DaVs $495/-, $625/-, every day air-con. coach 14 Days 9370/ Dep. Sunday by Coach/ Air 11 days $495/- Every Sun/ Wed.
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      509 22  -  By JEFFREY LOW All 19 players in the national soccer training squad have been selected to travel to Kuala Lumpur for the Malaysia Cup final against Selangor on Sunday. This was announced yesterday by the threeman selection committee. comprising coaches Hussein Aljunled and Andrew Yap,
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      Volleyball: 14 teams for cup
      184 22  -  By Brian Miller Fourteen teams will compete In the Singapore, Independence Cup volleyball tournament from August 28 to September 9 at the Pek Klo Community Centre. These teams were selected to play In the tournament according to their placlngs in the last Singapore Open held
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      ZAMAN WILL SKIP THE STORE OPEN
      965 22  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper Qamar Zaman. winner of the Singapore Open for the past two years, will miss the opportunity of winning tne trophy outright because of an Injury received In the recent Australian championships. With Qogl Alauddin and MohlbuUah Khan, Zaman arrived '.n
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      Indonesia beat NZ
      38 22 Melbourne, Wednesday. Indonesia defeated New Zealand 15-12, 15-15, 15-10, 15-8 In the Asian volleyball championships here last hight. The series *Is now gearing up for a final clash between Japan and South Korea tomorrow night.
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      164 23 Reuter London, Wednesday. Leeds crashed 3-0 at home to Liverpool in the English Football League First Division last night. Leeds trailed 1-0 at halftime and two goals In the last five minutes by veteran English International lan Callaghan completed the humiliation. English Division One:
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      353 23 We'll put the gorilla to sleep —Ali United Press International New York, Wednesday Preceded by a thunderclap of boisterous shouts and rumbling sounds from his followers, Muhammad Ali stormed through a gathering of Pressmen and shoved his reft fist in front of Joe Frazier's nose. "We're gonna stick him," All
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      407 23 Reuter London- Wednesday.— Yorkshire clung on to the leadership of the English county cricket championship yesterday and England players John Snow and John Edrich boosted morale for the fourth Test against Australia starting tomorrow. Geoff Boycott, who opted out of the Test serlet, hit
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      116 23 Reuter London, Wednesday New Zealmd's John Walker predicted a tough race but not another personal victory when he makes his final appearance in Europe this season in the one mile event at Crystal Palace track here cn Friday. "This Is going to be a tough
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      99 22 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom lo °o° Obo&tf o&oO O 0 v oo °O oCtf*Q o M \NORD I TAUfcHT'CHA AT HOME, DiDN'T'CHA, v DIMMV SHORT RIBS by Frank O'Neal piiJii^^MifllllllllilllllllHIliliiftjj!!!!!!!!" fS. SB II ig S2 m m tUy* 1 H f ECOPS\ It NORBERT OUEEMIE, I 4AVE A
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      501 23 AT THE CINEMA THE SOUND OF MUSIC: A re -run of the sentimental Rodgen and Hammerstein musical. Orchard: 1.15, 4.30, 8.30. CONFESSIONS Or A WINDOW CL E A NEE: Young Tlmathy Lea (Robin Askwlth), starts out to make his mark as a window cleaner. Starring Anthony Booth and Linda Hayden,
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      298 23 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ÜBBB 888 HgMllg WMHII HBB IB Muml iai 8 Sea bird 9 Appropriate 10 City near Manila 11 Running track 12 Only 13 Part Of UBMA: Abbr. 21 Small fry 23 Well That Ends Well" 25 Author Stephen Vincent 20 The family car 27 The end 28
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    295 24 i" The last word k Ja Ronggeng is a household word and it means a dance, to dartce, or a dancing girl. What is its origin? According to Enclk Ronnie Tan, it appeared that when the Portuguese and then the Dutch were booted out of Malacca
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    30 24 AH FOOK: More boys than girls drown because the former are bold and adventurous. So say the experts. MEI LIN: Perhaps it's simply because girls are better swimmers?
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      712 24 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TAMAN SIJRI <M): A magazine Series 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS <M) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 RENT A*. TARI (r>: A aeries on Malay dances 4.30 INTERMISSION 0.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CHRISTIECOMEDY: Bright Lights 040 CONSUMERS' GUIDE (E/M) 0.30 NEWS
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      353 24 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YCUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an Interesting, vivacious Individual wno attracts others to your presence with little or no effort. TOMORROW... VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)—Traditions are not to be flouted today. Make every effort to achieve new ends by employing new ways and means.
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