New Nation, 7 October 1975

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  • 19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday October 7, 1975 No. 1456 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7. 1975
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  • 807 1  -  Fire sweeps top of 45-storey CPF building By Bharathi Mohan, Teresa Ooi Firemen fought what is believed to be Singapore's highest fire ever when the central shaft on top of the 45-storey Central Provident Fund (CPF) building burst into flames this morning. For more than five hours, people
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  • 84 1 A goldsmith, Lam Jin Chong, 53. was shot and seriously wounded In the stomach In a suspected robbery attempt at his shop In Sembawang this morning. He was found sprawled In the shop bleeding profusely soon after two shots rang out at about 7.45 a.m.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 21 1 MONEYWGRDS P. 11 STOCK MARKET P. 2 WHAT'S ON, TIDES P. 4 WEATHER P. 6 CINEMAS P. 12 COMICS P. 19
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    • 40 1 For Knit Sfwt/ FISHER WE INVENTED HIGH FIDELITY ANEW ERA OF PERFECTION IN SOUND SYSTEMS !)M c a- #K »v >.'A 304 A A A f f■ > 55 221,222,5tamf0rd House. 39 Stamford Rd., Singapore 6. Telephone: ***** /A a \A <<^
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 320 2 An Associated Press employee gave New Nation this eyewitness account of the blase: I was working on the graveyard ih/ft. At about 2.15 a m. I heard sirens from two fire engines. On peering out of the window, I was shocked to see flre oa
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    • 107 2 Prices opened marginally higher at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Faber Merlin, the most speculative spot this morning. improved one cent to 89 i cents at Press time. BUSINESS DONE First Section 8. Darby (S) 2.38. (13) 2.40, (22 2.39. Sett: (1) 2.41. (10) 2.42.
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    • 33 2 Dr. Wu San San of the Ministry of Health will give a talk in Mandarin on Health during pregnancy at the Toa Payon branch library on Oct. 15 at 7.30 p.m.
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    • 10 2 Police reported 79 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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    • 288 4 Many residents in Housing and Development Board flats have complained of a new nuisance the noisy garbage collectors. The residents claim that refuse collectors from the Ministry of Environment have been making a lot of noise with dustbins In various housing estates. "Every morning,
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    • 198 4 Police have formed a special squad to nab a gang of thieves believed to be on the prowl at the Marine Parade housing estate. Following a series of reports by residents In the area, a team of detectives from the Joo Chlat police station has
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    • 121 4 Six companies are now offering their male employees up to two days' "paternity leave" during their wives' period of confinement. They are WallsFitzpatrick, Fltzparlcks, Orchid Inn, Phoenix Hotel, Kings Hotel and Ladyhlll Hotel. The management of these six companies have Included this new clause under
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    • 89 4 Police are investigating a report by a company director that he was cheated of $50,000 by a bogus investor. The director of the firm in Kim Yam Road, off River Valley Road, alleged that the man tricked him after promising to Invest $1 million
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    • 114 4 Reuter London, Tuesday Army Private Liew Ah Chew, who wax charged In Singapore with the murder of his platoon commander and sentenced to death, was refused special leave to appeal by the Privy Council Judicial Committee yesterday. His commander, Second Lieutenant Hot Ko on Beng,
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    • 198 4 Privy Council 'yes' Reuter London, Tuesday Singapore advocate and solicitor Kenneth Edward Hllborne who was ordered to pay a penalty or $250 by the Singapore Law Society in May 1972 following a remark he made in court, was granted special leave to appeal by the Privy Council
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    • 115 4 This is the case of the little "sleeping beauty" tired out after a fancy dress contest. The excitement of parading as a dignified woman proved to be too much for Tay A 1 Chjian, and she dozed off while waiting for the Judges to announce
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 265 4 WHAT'S ON Mr. O.P. Kearney, A UNIDO EXPERT In low cost automation, will speak to the National Productivity Association at the Apollo Hotel at 1.30 p.m. The MOBILE BLOOD TRANSFUSION SERVICE will be stationed at Raffles Place (Battery Road) up to 4 pjn. A FOOD AND HEALTH DISPLAY Is on
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 379 5 He holds 10 hostages, then releases three Reuter New York, Tuesday A barefoot gunman seized 10 hostages In a Greenwich village bank here yesterday and demanded the release of newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst from her California Jail. With 100 heavily-arm-ed policemen surrounding the
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    • 264 5 Reuter Bonn, Tuesday The West German government said yesterday it had no intention of helping South Africa to produce nuclear arms but left open the possibility of a German company selling a nuclear power plant to the whiteruled republic. Government spokesman Mr. Klaus Boelling told reporters
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    • 302 5 ...with belts, canes and rods after jail protest Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday Opposition party leaders protested to the Government yes. terday against the alleged brutal beating of political prisoners In a New Delhi Jail. Opposition spokesmen told foreign Journalists the prisoners were beaten with belts, canes and iron
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    • 61 5 Reuter Kansas City, Tuesday Kansas oitya uiuvcr has accused striking firemen of launching a wave of arson, with fires breaking out at 10 times the normal rate. The strike for higher wages by the city's 875 firemen went Into its fourth day yesterday as armed National Guardsmen patrolled
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    • 503 6 'Small, poor nation against over-armed superpower using deadly weapons' Reuter United Nations, Tuesday Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the Cambodian Head of State, said yesterday that agriculture, "our primary resource." and Industries related to agriculture would be the focus of his country's reconstruction. He predicted that by the
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    • 65 6 Associated Press Salisbury, Tuesday A film producer said yesterday he Is having trouble recruiting blacks to play the roles of African gueri 'Has who are hunted down and kllied in his movie Whispering Death. The producer, Barrie Saint Clair, said the blacks apparently feared denunciation by African
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    • 34 6 Reuter Mexico City, Tuesday. —A series of earth tremors yesterday left at least 17 people injured and most buildings damaged in the city of Tuxtla Gutierrez southeast of here, official sources said.
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    • 93 6 United Press International Tokyo, Tuesday A Japanese sporting goods maker today put on sale an umbrella with a golf club grip for a handle, so golf enthusiasts can practice swings with It while waiting for trains. A spokesman for the firm, Mlzuno Inc., said the
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    • 47 6 Reuter Luxembourg, Tuesday Common Market foreign ministers last night formally agreed to suspend trade negotiations between the EEC and Spain following the execution of five urban guerrillas there. The ministers, meeting as the community's decision-taking council, were formulating a statement to be published later.
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    • 277 6 Reuter Lisbon, Tuesday Portugal has invited all three rival political groups in its Far East colony of Timor for talks on the territory's future, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said here last night. The government sent messages three days ago to the left-wing Revolutionary
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    • 367 6 Chaticha! for Saigon, Hanoi United Press International Tokyo, Tuesday Thailand's Foreign Minister Chatichai Choonhavan said yesterday he Would go to Saigon and Hanoi shortly to normalise Thailand's relations with both South and North Vietnam. Mr. Chatichai, who arrived here on Saturday for talks with Japanese Foreign Minister Kilchi
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    • 50 6 Reuter Cairo, Tuesday—Police arrested at least 12 South Yemenis yesterday in connection with the attempted murder of former south Yemen Premier Mohammed All Haltham. Mr. Haitham was shot and wounded In the nose on Sunday by gunmen he Identified later as intelligence officers of the Aden government.
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    • 174 6 Associated Press New York, Tuesday Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako of Japan were greeted by applause from UN officials as they arrived yesterday for a 40-mlnute visit to UN headquarters. The two, in the midst of a 14 car motorcade, arrived from the Waldorf Astoria Hotel where
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    • 124 6 United Press International TODAY is Tuesday. Oct. 7, the 280 th day of 1975 with 85 to follow. THE MOON is between its new phase and first quarter THE MORNING STARS are Venus, Saturn, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STAR is Mercury. Those born on this date are under
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    • 102 6 Reuter R "Bby, Tuesday Shopkeeper Allan Godfrey is getting his own back on traffic wardens he has banned them from his stores until they cut down on the number of times they book him for parking ofTences. Mr. Godfrey, 27, runs two discount stores In this central
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    • 499 7 ...if the US supplies Pershing missiles to Israel Reuter The Hague, Tuesday Egyptian President Anwar Sadat said in a television interview broadcast here last* night he would strongly oppose any move by the US to supply Israel with sophisticated Pershing missiles. He hinted he
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    • 138 7 Terrorist alert —but big drugs haul instead United Press International Rome, Tuesday Airport police searching passengers during a terrorist alert on Sunday stumbled upon US$l.5 million ($3.6 million) worth of raw heroin and hashish oil in the possession of two women. Investigators said Bonnie Joyce Morris, 27, of New York
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    • 236 7 United Press International Washington, Tuesday Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger will fly to China on Oct. 19 on his eighth visit to the People's Republic to arrange the details for President Ford's trip later this year, the State Department announced yesterday. As on previous occasions,
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    • 29 7 Associated Press Los Angeles, Tuesday— Only one gun was used In the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy In 1968, a panel of firearms experts reported yesterday.
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    • 234 7 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday Soviet Foreign Minister Mr. Andrei Gromyko said yesterday relations with the US were beset by many complications but predicted that Communist Party chief Mr. Leonid Brezhnev would nonetheless make a long-postponed visit to Washington. In an article in the party's theoretical Journal Kommunlst,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 213 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny 74-57 F. 23-14 C. Headline: 28 killed In attack on Argentina Post Rebels hijack Jet. San Francisco Showers. 65-45F, 18-7 C. Headline: ClA's attempt to kill Castro revealed. Tokyo Sunny. 8263F, 28-17 C. Headline: US, Spain find "new framework" in talks to renew on bases.
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  • OPINION
    • 351 8 The Soviet shadow over Egypt, which always lurked provocatively In Cairo's corridors of political power just a few years ago, has been softened by President Sadat's bold handling of his nation's foreign policy. Not one to suffer threats, and always prepared to let action back his
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    • 134 8 fg> S %J A teacher raised laughs in a common room when he told his senior assistant who was giving reminders to all the teachers to collect fees, "I don't collect fees. Fees are only paid by scholars and students. In my class, the boys
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    • 143 8  -  MF STUDENTS, Singapore, 11. We students of the B'pore Polytechnic are thankful to the Singapore Bus Services (8B8) for Introducing a monthly bus ticket for the benefit of the students of Institutions of higher learning. But we wish to bring it to the attention of
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    • 416 8  -  World Comment v Ji •—Japan Times Wlshful expectations that the Organisation of Pertoleum ExP° f* 1 n g Countries (OPEC) would settle for a small, nominal raise In oil prices or even an extended standstill have been dashed. Effects of a 10 per cent price rise
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    • 522 8  -  TUESDAY WITH LU LIN REUTENS LU LIN REUTENS With what seems like an obsession, most of us keep vast collections of deceptively flattering grinning graphic representations of ourselves, captured progressively through the years, to be ogled at and reminesced over decades hence. Already, photographs of
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    • 72 8  -  TAY SOON HOE I refer to the letter under the heading "Fuming mad at fume*" (New Nation Sept. 30). For the period January to August 1475, a total of 2640 motor vehicles, Including 1544 buses, were booked/ fined by the Traffic Police for emit- ting excessive smoke.
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  • FEATURE
    • 707 9  -  From Betty Filkington The d e v e 1 oping countries had' gone into the Seventh Special Assembly on development and international economic co- operation feeling that the measure of its success would be the degree to which it pulled away from
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    • 945 9  -  The Moneylenders (Amendments) Act 1975 came Into force last week. It seeks to protect Singaporeans from exploitative moneylenders. But can a moneylender still manage to make illegal profits and exploit his clients? New Nation posed this question to a staff writer who today presents
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    • 673 9  -  Christopher Matthew Reuter Rome, "City of 1000 Churches" and spiritual capital for 600 million Roman Catholics, is to have one of the world's biggest mosques. It will not only compare with the giant Merdeka (Freedom) Mosque, started In Jakarta In 1962 and
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1409 10/11  - Ah Kow—the all rounder TOP ATHLETE AS WELL AS SCHOLAR IN HIS TIME f SPORTS GALLERY J [by Lu Lin Reutens Dr. Chan Ah Kow, three times Coach of the Year and a name that Is synonymous with swimming In Singapore, was a champion athlete In his younger days! An
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    • 720 10/11 Singapore will never be able to produce a world class athlete unless there is a drastic change In the social set-up offering better incentives to our sportsmen. This is the firm belief of Dr. Chan Ah Kow. He came to this
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
    • 527 10/11 *****T\i Tuesday .^Hkl Jl BA-2 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Cut along dotted lines i CLUES FOR BA—2 the •--her hair 3. Move quickly, a* clouds across the sky 4. There art effective ways of dealing with such a girl 5.
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  • PLEASURE
    • 898 12  -  Another nostalgic look at Gone With The Wind From Suzanne Lowry The Manchester Guardian Olivia de Havllland is very good at reminiscence. Twice a year she returns to the United States from her Paris home and goes on tour with her "recollections" tales of Hollywood
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    • 496 12  -  From Larry Rohter The Washington Post It Is an almost perfect example of the right man in the right place at the right time. After yea?s as one of pop music's most highly respected "man behind the scenes." Van McCoy finally has gone out front,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 37 12 Raffles Palm I Court RESTAURANT wining dining by candlelight in the most beautiful garden restaurant of the exotic East Tonight's Dinner CHARCOAL GRILL SPECIALITIES also Italian a la carte menu RAFFLES HOTEL Private function rooms ample parking
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 158 12 AT THE CINEMA FE A R OVER THE CITY: Jean Paul Belmondo as a police captain trying to solve two cases at the same time —tracking down a schizophrenic killer while evening the score with a bank-robber; highly thrilling stunts are seen In chases on the rooftops and Metro of
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    • 153 12 by Italian assemblyliners, descending into the sllme-and-gore of exorcism while showing the flesh; censored In several parts, It Is prevented from titillating but It has something left to terrify newcomers to this sort of muck. Plaza: 1.30, 4. 6.45, 9.30. JIWA REMAJA—Restless Youth (Malay): A rebellious youth, fired from his
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    • 34 12 8.45, 9.15: Roxy: 1.45, 4.15, 7. 9.30; President: 1.30, 4, 6.45. 9.15; Jnront: 1.45, 4.30. 7. 9.30. A WOLF OF ANCIENT TIMES (Mandarin): A ghostly trilogy from Shaw Bros, directed by Kuel chlh-hung with
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    • 37 12 things that go bump at night, a dead woman who visits her filial son nightly and a lecherous scholar who comes to a horrendous end after seducing a pair of Incarnate vampires. Capitol: 1-30. 4. 9.45. 9.30.
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  • TREND
    • 383 13 I read children's books. Avidly. At the age of 26 years, I openly confess to this weakness. Children'! books are a well or imagination surpassed only perhaps by science fiction novels. Lewis Carrol was quite scientific in his Alice Through The Looklng- Olass and
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    • 355 13 r f Recipe L= u When planning a grilled (broiled) steak for family or dinner guests, ask the meat retailer to cut a slice of rump, sirloin or round (knuckle) 5-0 cm thick, then follow the recipe below (by courtesy of the Australian Meat
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    • Article, Illustration
      169 13 There is sit nun h \ers.itihtv to the cralt ol i n>< lift. You can make yoursi'lt something really warm in wool or something light and frivolous to wear, just lor IV* 1. Which is what I.ink here shows. In the picture she is warming her hands in
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  • shopping
    • 585 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature TLfUCH of modern day's home living revolves around the kitchen. As the focus of much attention, it is inevitable than in the course of time the kitchen has seen many changes. It is one area which has benefited tremend-
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  • FINANCE
    • 328 16  -  COMPANY PROFILE b v Lee Yew Meng The Hongkong Land group is currently Involved in projects totalling $612 million, some of which will contribute to earnings next year, according to the chairman and managing director, Mr. D.K. Newblgging. Mr. Newblgging also predicted that
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    • 300 16 Asians to benefit United Press International Hong Kong, Tuesday A US banker yesterday predicted a stronger growth for the American economy that would call for Increased American Imports from Asian and other countries. Mr. Francis X stankard, executive vice president of the international department of
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    • 341 16 UPI Reuter The secretary of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) yesterday predicted a five to six per cent Increase in the American gross national product next year but he was pessimistic about the Immediate economic future of Western Europe. Addressing the
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    • 32 16 United Press International Washington, Tuesday. Exploratory talks to plan a US-European summit conference on monetary affairs in Paris later this year are under way, a White House spokesman said yesterday.
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    • 187 16 Ben Asia Container Service (BACS) has signed an agreement for the charter of the Nlkko Maru, a Japanese vessel, for oner year from early November. Ben Line's manager. Mr. S.C. Peacock, said that the use of this vessel on the Straits trade would fill
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    • 61 16 AP Washington, Tuesday —The Justice Department filed a suit yesterday charging that the nation's largest bank and biggest Insurance company are violating antitrust laws where Individuals are serving as directors of both. The suit filed In federal court In san Francisco asked that Individuals serving; on both boards
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    • 37 16 AP London, Tuesday—Britain's Trade Secretary, Mr. Peter Bhore. said yesterday that imoorts of cars from Japan and European Common Market countries were "too high for our future health," and he wanted to see them reduced.
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    • Markets round the world
      • 219 16 New York, Tuesday A buying spree, touched off by the Federal Reserve Board's apparent move to ease monetary policy, swept prices higher in fairly active tracing yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average, which had rolled up 20.05 points In the past two
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      • 36 16 New York, Tuesday Dow Jones dosing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials -110.06 (up 6.46); 30 transport 168.5/ (up 1.48); 16 utilities 78.80 (up 0.61); 66 stocks 348.62 (up 2.03).
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      • 194 16 Closing price* In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbu 167 unch. Fancier 368 +3 Prlntemps 76.60 +2.60 Bull 32.60 unch. Royal Dutch 162.80 +2.80 Michelln 1181 unch. COB 291 unch. Thomeon 208.60 +2.60 CPp 124.80 —.40 Rhone 104.60 —.60 Air 334 +1 BSN 481 +t Philips 37.00 +2.95
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      • 73 16 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices in Swiss francs yesterday: LBS B. 3885 10 DBH R. 437 7 SBC 430 8 Credit Suisse 2585 30 Swissair B. 385 10 Swiss Relnsur, 3005 5 Wlnterthur B. 1095 8 Juvena B. 408 Nf&Ue B. 3805 15 Interfood B. 1980 10 Clba-Oelfy B.
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      • 136 16 Closing prices at 11.30 am. today (Australian time) on the Sydney stock Exchange Allstate 07 nil Beach 16 is Bridge 09 nil Cleveland 24 28 Endeavour 12 is Fllnd 20C Opt OS 034 Inter Mln 04 06 K am bald* 01 01U Kath Inv 102 110 Kla Ora 18
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 260 16 NEW NATION CROSSWORD a ■■a am am Imigi miiKiiH mamm iai n ai 4 French color 5 Din English royal house 7 Bring low 8 Shed feathers 9 Snoop 10 Superiority In kind 12 Prevent, legally 13 Vaccum tube 16 Play the lead 17 Severe 19 Tease 23 Fireplace Item
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  • SPORT
    • 441 17 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The Soviet Union's Dinamo Kiev last night established themselves as Europe's top soccer club with a resounding 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich of West Germany in the second leg of the unofficial "Super Cup" at Kiev. The play-off between Dinamo, the
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    • 215 17 Reuter Washington, TuesdayMartina Navratllova, the Czechoslovak tennis star who last month asked for political asylum In the United States, was yesterday granted permission to live in the country. The Immigration and Naturalisation Department said Martina would be given permanent resident status. It said her case handed routinely
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    • 1046 18 SATURDAY Cl. 4 Div. 5—1200 m Buckqueen 57 13 Triple lime 56 9 Just Nice 56 15 Kamlno Sakura 56 3 Mutsuml Fuohru 56 5 Senor Rapldo 554 1 Fraser HiU 111 554 14 Oolden Mandarin 544 2 Smiling 'tkjy 544 4 Superb Welcome 54 7
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    • 394 18 Get Ready moved up at the 800 m, leading Into the straight with Marusa closing in. Tudor Krate was weU up, while Joy Forever closed In. Marusa rorgea ahead at the top of the straight and drew away to win by two lengths
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    • 219 18 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday The Singapore squad have failed to make any Impact on the FIQ World bowling championships at Tolworth so far. In the first event to be decided, the women's championship went to Japan. The Singapore team could manage only 13th placing In
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    • 92 18 Associated Press Lexington (Kentucky), Tuesday The Syndication of three-year-old Wajima for a world record US$7.2 million was announced here over the weekend. The Bold Ruler colt, which missed this year's triple crown action because of a minor injury, since has been mentioned as a possible horse of
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    • 48 18 United Press International New York, Tuesday—. On My Way, who finished second to Star Appeal In the Arc de Trlomphe, will run In the 24th Washington International at Laurel racecourse on November 8. Star Appeal had had his invitation accepted six weeks ago.
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    • Article, Illustration
      161 18  -  SOCCER SCENE by Philip Tan Reuter Kingston, Tuesday United States won the ATP Nations Cup tennis tournament when they beat Britain 2-1 in the final here last night. Armed Forces "A" last year's FAS Youth tournament runnersup, are determined to enter the final again by beating giant
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    • 478 19 the other semi-final between Cup holders Splders and Tampines Rovers. He said "Barring an upset we should qualify for the final but we are anxious to know who will be our opponents. Tampines will give a tougher final because they are more skilful but
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    • 241 19 Sr Ian for Lttfue champions Hong Chin, who arrived here yesterday morninf for their "date" with Geylanf International at the National Stadium tomorrow (kickoff 8 pm) promise to five the fans a foal-treat. Team m a n a f e r Charlie Tan
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    • 288 19  -  By BRIAN MILLER Selangor Sikhs entered the Ourdwara Cup hockey final when they beat Singapore Sikhs 1-0 In the semi-finals at Thomson Road yesterday. For Selangor this was sweet revenge for their defeat by Singapore In last year's final in Ipoh. The match was keenly
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    • 30 19 Reuter Nairobi, Tuesday—Don Pringle, Kenyan cricketer who played for East Africa in the World Cup in England this year, died in a car accident during the weekend.
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    • 22 19 The Kreta Ayer Constituency badminton to u rnament, scheduled for October 5 to November 16 has been postponed till December 7-28.
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    • 270 19 Singapore Sikhs and Selangor Sikhs played fast, exciting football in their 2-2 draw In the Ourdwara Cup preliminary round at Farrer Park yesterday. A capacity crowd lined the Farrer Park pitch to watch this encounter. The obvious crowd puller was Malaysia International Bantokh Singh
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  • 51 20 AH FOOK: A million dollars to be spent for storing ashes of the dead? Too much? Is there a need for such a project? MEI LIN: A need, yes. But I would leave it to the churches and temples and families to solve this problem —and pay for
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    • 697 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FAMILY TIME (E) (r): A magazine series presented by Robert Chua. Items of Interest Include: A cooking demonstration of egg tart and Nor Mai Tze; an Interview on the growing of African violets: a film on Chukchi Eskimos and a
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