New Nation, 10 February 1976

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  • 22 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday February 10, 1976 No. 1559 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r —-w NEW Qji NATION COMMENT
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  • 48 1 NEW NATION sales have passed the 40,000 mark 8000 up from a year ago. Average daily circulation rose to 41,131 in January from 32,172 last January. Sunday Nation sales have also gone up. The weekly average in January was 63,451 —24,000 more than last January's figure.
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  • 102 1 MORE and more people are finding New Nation tbe paper they want to read. The paper packed with local and foreign news, background feature* and the llrellest columnist! In town. Backgrounders that go to the heart of things... like today's ln-depth look at the
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  • 300 1  -  ...it's a $70,000 300-km/h Lamborghini no less By Susie Soh The Public Works Department has bought a $70,000 Lamborghini Mulra 8 to test the skidding conditions of the Paya Lebar International Airport runway. The Lamborghini, billed as the "most aggressive futuristic sports car in the world"
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  • 87 1 Penang, Tuesday. Police shot and wounded two suspects of a bank robbery In Buklt Mertajam where an armed gang held up the OCBC branch and made off with $51,000. Police arrested a suspect and his girl friend on the ferry to Penang and recovered $10,000 from his
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  • 225 1  -  By Lu Lin Reutens Singapore's water stocks are dwindling daily at what a source called "an alarming rate" of about 0.6 per cent of total maximum stock, or about 450,000 cu. metres which represents more than 75 per cent of the Republic's daily consumption. According to
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  • 123 1 Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday The Indo neslan government is considering: creating a special penal colony for smugglers on an island off Java as part of a tough new anti-smuggling campaign, according to a senior government official. Lt Oen. Pak Darmono said President Suharto had voiced the possibility of using
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  • 326 2  -  It will be a twice-weekly service By Nancy Koh Singapore Airlines will inaugurate Its twice-weekly service to Paris in early May one month later than scheduled. This Is because the fifth Jumbo Jet due to be delivered In April will not be ready for
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  • 197 2 Singapore Airlines la among 10 Asian carriers determined to crack down on fraudulent practices in the market. This Arm decision was taken by chief executives of airlines attending the 19th assembly of the Orient Airlines Association held in Manila recently. Although no details were available, sources said
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  • 447 2  -  By Francis Rozario Koala Lumpur, Tuesday Two student leaders of the Mara Institute of Technology yesterday filed a writ In the High 'Court seeking an Interlocutory injunction to stop the MIT Inquiry committee from carrying out further interviews. The student leader's solicitors, Messrs cheang, Lee
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  • 91 2 Tbe Singapore Manufacturers' Aaso elation has organised two trade missions for the first half of this year one to Saudi Arabia and the other to Vietnam. A 14-member team Is scheduled to leave for Saudi Arabia on Ffcb. 27. This is the SMA's first
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  • 121 2 Hone Km# iioftr Teresa Carpi*. If, will make her first stage performance here this month at a charity ■how. Teresa, of FlliplnoSban ghalnese descent, shot to fame In Hone Kong last year with her first album which sold over 41.M1 copies. Her popalarltj Is Indicated
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  • 206 2 STOCK MARKET Prices opened on a steady note on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes of trading this morning Marginal gains were chalked up in all tradpd counters. Pan Electric improved five cents to $2 80 at press time and Sime
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  • 38 2 Dr. Tan Eng Liang, Senior Minister of State for National Development, will address the Fifth Colours Award presentation ceremony of the Singapore Schools' Sports Council at Hwa Chong Junior College on Feb. 25 at 10 a.m.
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    • 650 2 AT THE CINEMA TAKE A HABD RIDE: An cple VMM with an International cut. filmed in the Canary Islands. The story follows the classic line of Westerns about a brave man's determination to do what is right. Stars Jim Brown, Fred Williamson. Jim Kelly, Lee Van Cleef, Barry Sullivan and
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  • 8 2 Police reported 71 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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  • 238 3  -  By Joachin Tan This Is seamstress Miss Yeo Ah Peh, 20, the girl who won the hearts of thousands of spectators, when she played the dual role of a tottering old man carrying a young girl on his back during
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  • 234 3 Cuscaden House Hotel will reopen in April under a new name—Hotel Malaysia. The Goodwood Qroup, which bought the hotel from Singapore Land in August 1974 for $14 million, has completed minor renovations to Improve facilities. The hotel will have a 24-hour coffee house, restaurant-cocktail lou-nge-bar, conference room
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  • 23 3 The YMCA Is organising and expedition to Ounong Tahan, the highest mountain in West Malaysia. from April 28 to May 9.
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  • 77 3 Mr. Toshlyukl Seto has been appointed the new managing director of Bridgestone Singapore. He succeeds Mr. M. Yamada who is returning to Japan after his tour of duty since 1972. Mr. Seto. 44, Joined the organisation 13 years ago as deputy manager in the overseas
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  • 404 3 Social discrimination against women exists to a considerable extent In Singapore, according to a local sociologist. In a book on Women In Modem Singapore, Dr. Aline Wong of the University of Singapore's Sociology Department, said: "Lip service may be paid by the public to the principle
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  • 391 3  -  —says AA chief By Rav K. Dhaliwal Any attempt to impose traffic restrictions in the city area during the evening peak hours will result in a lot of problems for the motoring public, the chairman of the Automobile Association, Mr. Milton Tan, said today. Mr. Tan
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  • 87 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Malaysian Registrar of Companies, Enclk Zulklfll Mahmood, has advised the pubDc to beware of investing In bogus companies. He said they should check the companies' accounts and activities before investing to avoid being "swindled." They could do so at the registry for
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    • 146 3 AN EYE FOR THE DRAGON South Eest Asia Observed 1964-1973: Dennis Blood worth South-east Asia is like a durian prickly, strange, smelly, and beautiful, revolting, enchanting, an offence and an addiction. This book by Dennis Bloodworth, Far Eastern corrvpondent of the Observer for the last sixteen ycers is mainly about
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  • 255 4  -  ...to be launched next month By Wang Look Fung The Minister for Home Affairs and Education, Mr. Chua S i a n Chin, will launch a natlonw!de campaign against drug abuse next month. This was disclosed by Dr. Tow Slang Hwa, president of the Singapore AntiNarcotics
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  • 639 4 ONE OR TWO DEPUTIES, IT'S UP TO HUSSEIN TUNKU Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn may possibly appoint two senior Cabinet Ministers as his deputies, one of whom will act for him In fcls absence, according to Tunku Abdul Rahman, the country's first Prime Minister. Two other options open to
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  • 50 4 Mr. N. Oovlndacamy. MP for Telok Blangah. will officiate at the balloting for the sale of three-room and fourroom HDB flats at Telok Blangah New Town tojnorxow at 2.30 p.m.. The balloting will be held at the car-park In front of Block 57, Telok Blangah Helghta.
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  • 341 4 Alor Star, Tuesday Farmers in parts of the Muda scheme in Kedah and Perils have reported poor harvests. Official figures are not yet available, but It la estimated that the drop «u more than 10 per cent of last year's main harvest. Farming sources said
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  • 109 4 More Meycles are finding their way into flats instead of the parking ba»s in Honslni and Development Board estates. Tenants say they are forced to park their bicycles along corridors and even Inside their flats for secnrlty reasons. Bat getting the bicycles
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  • 34 4 An exhibition of Australian photography will be held at the Young People'» Gallery of the National Museum from Thursday to Feb. 22. The exhibition will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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  • 34 4 The US ambassador to Singapore. Mr. John Holdrldge will onen the Martin-Decker Co. (8) Pte. Ltd., an oil drilling Arm at No. 8. 81xth Lokyang Roatl. Jurong Town on Monday at 11 a.m.
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  • 28 4 The Queen stown Branch Library will hold a talk Towards a Computerized Bocletv In the library's lecture room on Friday at 7.30 p.m. Admission is free.
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  • 157 4 The Housing and Development Board is considering having study rooms in its housing estates for the benefit of students. Sources said Its Design and Research Section Is studying the proposal made by the Singapore Teachers' Union to provide common study rooms In HOB blocks
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  • 45 4 The Jurong community centre will hold a "Jurong Nlte" variety show at the carpark between Block 186 and Block 187 opposite Boon Lav Avenge on Bunday In connection with the Chap Ooh Mel celebrations. Mr. Ho Kah Leon*. MP for Jurong will attend.
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  • 487 5 Carted around in a dustbin Reuter San Francisco, Tuesday He i ress Patricia Hearst said yesterday she was sexually assaulted in a cupboard by several members of the Symblonase Liberation Army group which kidnapped her two years ago. Denying willingly taking part in an
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  • 281 5 Associated Press Cajro, Tuesday Foreign Mini ster Ismail Fahmy said yesterday Egypt could not bear the burden of a war economy much longer and would be forced to liberate Sinai militarily if current peace efforts failed. We will not allow the state of no
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  • 330 5  -  UPI, Reuter. Washington, Tuesday. The U8 Is considering cutting off free food supplies for Indonesia under the Food for Peace Programme because of the lack of support by that Government, it was learned yesterday. A report last month by the office of the Inspector General
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  • 206 5 Reuter Bonn. Tuesday West Germany and Iran have reached agreement In principle on a nuclear energy accord which could bring £1400 million ($7OOO million) orders to West German Industry, the Science and Research Ministry said here yesterday. A spokesman for the Ministry said, however, that some technical
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  • 30 5 Reuter Port Moresby, Tuesday. Twenty-eight warriors were treated for arrow wounds yesterday after 800 men fought a major tribal battle in Papua New Guinea's highlands, Dollce reported. Reuter.
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  • 21 5 Reuter Madrid, Tuesday A gunman shot and killed the Mayor of the town of Oaldacano near Bilbao yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 259 5 Lebanon setback UPI Beirut. Tuesday—Signs of friction between Byrla and Iraq and tension In hard-line Palestinian ranks rippled the surface calm of Lebanon yesterday as the government prepared to Implement the peace accord. Newspapers splashed the warning by Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan Al-Bakar Issued on
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  • 330 6 London, Tuesday Want to we a real live Hollywood movie star? Then come to London and head for the West End theatre district. The big names of the film world here now include Shirley MaClalne. Rock Hudson and Juliet Prowse. In a few months, It will
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  • 377 6 'I want him to stay indefinitely' UPI Reuter Boston, Tuesday Pr e s i dent Ford said in an interview published yesterday that if he won the November presidential election he would want Dr. Henry Kissinger' to stay on as Secretary of State.
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  • 82 6 UPI Brussels, Tuesday—The nine European Common Market nations yesterday officially welcomed Greece'* application for membership and ordered negotiations to begin as soon as possible. Foreign Ministers of the nine nations overruled a recommendation by the Common Market's executive commission that Greece go through a period
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  • 39 6 UPI New York, Tuesday The results of a Harris Poll released yesterday Indicate that if Senator Edward Kennedy were In the race for the presidential nomination he would be the first choice of Democrats and Independents. UPI.
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  • 267 6 Reuter New York, TuesFormer President Richard Nixon, who will visit China m a private citizen later this month, said yesterday U8 ties with China are even more Important now than when he vlalted Peking four years ago. In a statement given to
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  • 167 6 UPI Washington, Tuesday— In a rare move, the White House yesterday made public the full report on President Ford's health prepared by his doctor after his most recent physical examination Including a detailed description of his use of alcohol and tcbacco. The seven-page report
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  • 166 6 UPI Washington, Tuesday. A Federal Judge In Rhode Island yesterday awarded more than US$6OO,OOO ($1.4 million) to the parents of a child who suffered brain damace In 1963 because of careless Immunisation by the Air Force. Four years ago, Ernest and
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  • 186 6 UPI TODAY Is Tuesday, Feb. 10, the 41st day of 1976 with 325 to follow. THE MOON is between Its first quarter and the full phase. THE MORNING BTAEB are Mercury and Venus. THE EVENING STARS are Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the
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  • 52 6  -  D.J. A doctor has told battered wives In Britain to learn Judo so that they can hit back. After a few lessons one wife hurled her violent husband over her shoulder and through a window. He needed 14 stitches In his leg and now he Is a
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 182 6 i: :Tli WEATHER London Dry sunny, U-SC. Headline: Mercenary Britons "executed" In Angola. Rome Cloudy, 13SC. Headline: Moro. encouraged by Leom, will form one party government. ~Mosc«w Overcast, mlnui 5-mlnus 6C. Headline: Belf-cost of Industrial production. Takyo Sunny, 11IC. Headline: French Reds abandon dictatorship objective. Rio de Janeiro Cloudy, 28-23
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  • 398 7 Took place in a Mecca hotel, say Muslim pilgrims AP Man<la, Tuesday The chairman of a Philippine Muslim rebel group and the former Chief Minister of Sabah met at least twice in Mecca in January, Filipino Muslims returning from a pilgrimage said yesterday. Meanwhile,
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  • 120 7 Reuter Pattaya, Tuesday Filipino Foreign Minister Carlos Romulo said yesterday he believed the U8 would retain a military presence in Asia. Mr. Romulo, here for the ministerial conference of ASEAN, was asked by newsmen about security In the region after the withdrawal of US combat
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  • 200 7 Reuter Glasgow. Tuesday Britain's Crown Prince Charles yesterday took command of his first warship, a wood-hulled minesweeper with a reputation for rolling on even the mildest of waves. To the brisk shrill of Bosun'a Pipes, the Prince stepped aboard the crampled deck
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  • 324 7 AP Canberra, Tuesday Pr'me Minister Malcolm Fraser announced last night the abolition of 17,480 Jobs in the public service and statutory authorities, the most severe staff curtailment In memory. The decision means there will be 9800 fewer staff members in public service departments
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  • 188 7 Reuter Guatemala, TuesdayMercy helicopters are carrying armed guards on their flights to remote Guatemalan villages devastated by last week's earthquakes. The guards have fired into the air several times to repel starving villagers fighting to get at the food and other supplies carried
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  • 238 7 Reuter Lusaka, Tuesday Western-backed forces In Angola yesterday announced their political and administrative capital of Huambo had fallen to thousands of Soviet-supported Cuban troops. Six thousand Cubans backed by Sovlet-bullt tanks. Jets and artillery, overran the town yesterday forcing its 5000 defenders to retreat
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  • 26 7 Moscow, Tuesday Martyn Shvarts, an engineer from Minsk, can speak 60 languages and believes anybody can do the same. Tass News Agency said yesterday.
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  • 405 8 Must Singaporeans always wait for official prodding to remind them that water is a most precious commodity? It appears so. Unfortunately, It Is not a trait that we can afford since our water supply depends on the vagaries of the weather and we have limited
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 64 8 A young man in Adelaide was recently charged with telling fortunes for personal gain. He pleaded not guilty, and went on to predict that he would lose the case, but warned that "some- thing is yet to come." The verdict: The magistrate reserved decision. After the court
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    • 55 8 Pet lovers should be more careiul about the sort of games they p>ay with their peta. One dog owner threw a tennis ball Into the air and ordered his Alsatian to catch It. The dog leapt Into the air and promptly swallowed the ball, which had
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  • 1805 8 ■sob The mass media with their strong influence can help a child improve his English tremendously. MR. ROBERT YEO, in a radio talk last Sunday, suggested how parents can encourage their children learn English through the mass media. OPINION today presents extracts from Mr.
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  • 369 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS NEW STRAITS TIMES In the short week he has been Prime Minister, Datuk Hussein Onn has put two feathers in his diplomatic cap the first in Indonesia, the second in Singapore. On Sept. 1. 1965, the late Tun Razak had spoken of
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  • 890 9 Seen in the light of coming US elections... The following is an extract from Jerome Cohen's speech, Future American Policy towards East Asia, which he made in Japan earlier this year. Mr. Cohen is the director of East Asia Legal Studies at the Harvard tJniversity. He
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  • 692 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times The US has Just signed a new military treaty with Spain. In exchange we will, of course, supply the Spanish with arms so we can keep our bases there. It seems we cant make a deal with
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  • 889 10/11 WHY PEOPLE ARE SO COMPLACENT "Do we have to keep up with our Save Water Campaign and threats of rationing before people will conscientously save water?" The man who posed this question was Mr. Sie Chu Hwa, Superintending Engineer of Operations at the Public Utilities Board.
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  • 1222 10/11  -  A reality we have to face by Lu Lin Reutens By the end of this century, half the water flowing from our taps will probably come from the sewers. Nauseating as that may sound, recycling of used water is a reality Singaporeans
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  • 577 10/11 Water shortage Is a global problem facing both desert as well as coastal countries. Environmentalists have predicted a world water crisis by the next decade If nothing Is done to conserve our water sources. Much of the problem lies In
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
    • 489 10/11 :&Ksszjjc: Tuesday >V»fl J-fil Cut out and pir with other coupons. Posting instructions oppeor below Nome (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: CLUES FOR BS-2 1. Piece of office furniture 2. In a one may well find on ettroctire blend of colours 3. In o certain sport, it often triumphantly held aloft 4.
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  • trend
    • 785 12 Long and hip hugging, it has swivelled back into '76 fashion B.L.K. Women may be shackled again their free and loping strides of the past 15 years cut down to a dainty shuffle as their legs are swarthed in the tight skirts that high fashion designers
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    • 654 12  -  THE PROBLEMS ARE DAUNTING, YET THEY ALL LOVE IT SAYS AUTHOR JEAN CURTIS BRIGITTE WEEKS Washington Post "Almost all the working mothers I interviewed for this book had one thing in common: They were overworked and tired; many were lonely." Jean Cnrtis didnt intervtew me for her
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    • 583 13  -  ...BUT PROBLEM IS THAT I DON'T HAVE ANY BY MY SIDE -SAMAO Men without women will never fully become men. except of course those who belong to the Almighty's chosen few. A man needs a special woman as much as, say. water, amino acids
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    • 421 13 Cook-In Washington Post Everyone most be tired of hearing how economical and versatile chicken is, bat it's true. And when guests are eominf for dinner, the red meat specials are nil, fish costs are much as sirloin and no one eats liver, what else do you
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    • 90 13 When Janet Elliot used a well-known hair rinse to dye her hair black she didn't reckon that her urine would also become black. To aggravate matters It also resulted In back and abdominal pains. At least that Is what l£rs. Elliot Is claiming In her suit
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    • 78 13 Not all male shift workers take "sick leave" because they are shiftless. They do so because they want to sneak home and check on whether their wives are at play while they are at work. That's what an Australian professor of behavioural science said,
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    • 82 13 On his last visit to London, a local boutique owner was asked by immigration officials at the airport to state his occupation. "Oh, I'm in the rag trade," he breezily said, not thinking for a moment that they wouldn't know that the rag trade
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    • 92 13 If ever a bride had good reason to blush, that bride was Linda Brlgett. All that her wedding ensemble consisted of was a fluffy white tulle veil and a white garter. Linda was being married in the nude at a nightclub in Kentucky, US, where she is
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    • 59 13 The Kennedys are having all their secrets revealed. The latest tell-(all comes from none other than octogenarian Rose Kennedy, the matriarch of her clan. She wants to come out with a cosmetics line labelled "Rose Kennedy's beauty secrets." Mrs. Kennedy has put the proposition to her
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    • 83 13 It looks as though women's lib is working against women's Interest. That's what American socialite Dorothy White Wynne found out when she divorced her husband and the Judge ordered her to pay him alimony of US$BOO ($2000) a month. She had said he married
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    • 115 13 All it took for Daniel Moynihan. the UB Ambassador to the United Nations, to get named as the Best Dressed Man of America was "a breast pocket handkerchief which balanced a becoming carefree hairdo." That was the reason cited by the Fashion Foundation of America. But
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    • 223 13 UPI Chicago, Tuesday Contrary to common stereotypes, many men feel as much of a longing to be held by women as they do to hold women, according to a study by two Vanderbllt University psychiatrists. However, the study of 75 men and women
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    • 833 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature nr»HE trend these days when buy- ing things such as clothings, gifts Items etc Is to go either for the futuristic modern articles or those which are quaint and kind of cultural. The market Is, of course, flooded with up-to-the-minute stuff
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  • 893 15 'Soviet aim is to dominate Asian sea trade' Reuter Hone Kong, Tuesday The growing number of visits to this British colony by Soviet ships from the Russian Far East port of Vladivostok is causing concern to both shipping interests and proChinese labour unions
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    • 316 15 INDIAN RESTAURANT I*l floor. Sow Son Building 97/99 Market Stroot.Singapore.l Tel V8212S Somewhere in the heert of Raffles Place Now a days evaryone is talking about our Good Indian FoodNew Menu Each Day TENDER CHICKEN BONELESS •TENDER LOCAL MUTTON Our Speciality Open daily: 12 pm to 10pm orv happy hours
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  • 470 16 Reuter Bonn, Tuesday The West German government categorically denied yesterday that It had any plans to either revalue or devalue the mark. Following reports in the French press that a possible mark revaluation would be discussed at this week's FrancoOerman talks in Nice, government
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  • 90 16 AP London, Tuesday Gold and JUS dollars dropped in price on major European markets yesterday as the West German mark continued to gather strength and the French Central Government continued to spend heavily to back up the franc. Gold closed at U*****,125 per troy ounce In London
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  • 328 16  -  Company profile bv Lee Yew Meng G en 11 n f Highland's leisure business appears to have been unaffected by the recession last year. Though the fuU 1975 results will only be out in two months' time, the forecast is that Gentlng could chalk up another
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  • 51 16 Reuter London, Tuesday Britain's trade deficit with Hong Kong last year was £150 million ($750 million) Trade Under-secretary B r 1 c Deaklns said In Parliament. This compared with a deficit of £136 million (MBO million) in 1973 and a deficit of £134 million «670 million) In
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 134 16 Despite persistent blue chip proflt-taklng. the stock market snapped a two-session losing streak yesterday with lowBleed Issues leading the t broadly higher In slowed-down trading on the New York Btock Exchange. Yesterday prtca i In US dollars followed by the difference on the previous sr»«lon'» close: AT T
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    • 34 16 UPI Dow Jones doting averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrial* M7.lt (up 3.39), 30 transport IH.M (up 1.69), IS utilities 99.47 (off 0.35). SB stocks 394.01 (up 0.99).
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    • 175 16 The Tokyo stock market continued to decline aa most Investors sat on the sideline*. In the morning session, the market rehounded slightly centring on speculative Issues. DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. AJlnomcta 341 6 C. Xloh 327 1 Dowa Mining 169 a Hitachi 1M 3 Japan Mall 8t. 321 3
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    • 11 16 Reuter Closing price* (In franc*) on the Parte Bourae yeaterday:
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    • 81 16 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices (tn 8»1» franc;) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 3560 16 UBS R. Sit 4 SBC 492 4 Credit Suisse 2766 10 SwUsalr B. 520 1 Swiss Belnsur. 2050 15 Wlnterthur B. 1890 10 J u vena B. 636 10 Nestle
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    • 133 16 Reuter Prices (In Australian cent*) •t 11 JO a .in. today (Australian timet on the Sydney Stock Rj change. ACT 140 nU ADC 55 67 Ampol Pet 61 63 Anl 130 123 APM nil 140 Bank NSW 650 6M Brambles 166 nil BHP 664 666 Boral 330 340 CBA
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 268 16 NEW NATION CROSSWORD fleece 12 Cowardly lion 13 Poker term 18 Unlf of loudnesa 19 Classify 23 Wartime partner 24 Animal hldeouta 25 Bacchanal's cry 29 Bee. Units 27 More wan 28 Blue or home 29 Discotheque dances 30 Rousseau's hero 31 Restaurant patron 33 Sacred poem 35 Stone and
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    • 365 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have been Rifted with a ranee of talent* which, while they may foster your ambition*, may not be quite suited to the fulfilment of those ambitions. You have a tendency to set for yourself goals lust outside your grasp, just
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  • 35 17 MR. H. JOHN tILVA passed away peacefully on 8.2.70 leaving behind beloved wife and son to mourn his loss. Cortege leaves 44, Chestnut Drive for St. Joseph Church (Buklt Tlmah) on 11.2.76 at 4 p.m.
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  • 346 17  -  The Bth Asian championships By Brian Miller Singapore will be represented at the Bth Asian Cycling championships to be held in Manila during the third week of November. This was disclosed by the vice-president of the Singapore Amateur Cycling Association, Mr. Edwin Thompson yesterday. Mr. Thompson further
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  • 356 17  -  By BRIAN MILLER Former All England campaigner Oon Chong Jin of the Ministry of Health 3howcd some of his old shuttle mastery when he outplayed John Llm of Finance 18-13, 15-10 In the Inter-Mln-lstry Badminton Team championships at Farrer Park yesterd&y. Oon, who In
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  • 95 17 Joe Ooh returned the best score of 80 In Seletar's five-stroke victory over Tengah In the Singapore Oolf Association Premier League at Seletar. The other Seletar scorers for their 245 total against Tengah's 250 were P.H. Leong (82). and Percy Scully and Jeffrey Bose, both on
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  • 58 17 Jalan Teck Whye slumped to their third successive defeat in the National Schools Secondary soccer League when they were beaten 1-0 by Mount Vernon yesterday. Yesterday's results; Commonwealth bt Beatty 4-0; Dunman bt East Toa Payoh 4-0; Buklt Merah bt New Town 3-0; Queensway bt Jurong
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  • 230 17 The Business Houses row over the Illegal fielding of a player, Rahman Tuklman by Offshore Petroleum against Cold Storage continues. Cold Storage alleged that Rahman Is not an employee of Offshore Petroleum whep he was fielded In a Division Three match against them recently. Cold Storage
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    • 123 17 I GUITAR TUITION Individual lessons at Singapore Guitar Pte Ltd 210 Plaza Slngapura. Tel: *****7. Open 10 00 a.m. 9 p in. RELIABLE TUTOR OFFERS tuition to primary and secondary students all subjects. Phone *****00 Kenny. ARABIC, INDONESIA, GERMAN, etc etc. Let the Professionals do the job. Charges moderate, prompt
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  • 196 18 Reuter London, Tuesday Geoff Hunt of Australia beat Pakistan's Mohl- bullah Khan 7-9, 9-4, 8-10, 9-2, 9-2 in the final of the World squash championship here yesterday. The amazing stamina of both players soon became apparent in the opening game which went on for 36
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  • 423 18  -  An Asian tourney for top schools By PHILIP TAN Thailand have Initiated a move to Introduce an Asian Schools Rugby tournament to coincide with the Asian Rugby championship to be held In Seoul, South Korea from November 11 to 21. The Thai Rugby Union according
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  • 645 18  -  By ALBERT JOHNSON Nine of the swimmers now serving two-year suspension by'the International Swimming Federation (FINA) haft been selected (or the Singapore Schools Sports Council colour awards for 1975. They are: Khoo Teng Chuan <Rl>, Michael Um (SJI), liartln Chla (8P8), Cyril Lee (BP8), Mark
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  • 489 18 Innsbruck, Tuesday. John Curry, a Briton who lives In New York, was placed second In the short compulsory programme yesterday to move Into the combined lead of the men's figure skating championship In the Winter Olympics. With the competition half way through, the 26-year-old
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    • 160 18 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME Notice Is hereby given that in consequence of the intended purchase of a ship by our clients Intersub Four 8.A., we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 172) in respect of
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 38 18 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom m i Ma 9 0 a I IHB KJNG W»u_ LOVE it: wntfrt jg 1 1 -Jft i ts NORBERT by George F!ett SNORE SHOCK SNORE H M I lis sc Wa
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  • 255 19 Five catches and a stumping Ch'Jstchurch, Tuesday Indian wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani had time to equal a worid Test record as rain cut piay to 82 minutes on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between New Zealand and India yesterday. Kirmani caught Richard Hadlee to
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  • 442 19 Irian Jaya led past the 800 m and Into the straight, with Backqaeen closing In. Lac moved up on the outside, while Corvatsch closed In from the rear. Finishing strongly Backqoeen raced past Irian Jaya 200 m out to win by It lengths.
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  • 117 19 Handsome Grey (C.H. Tan) and The Stirra (Taffy Thomas) did a splendid workout on a good track at Buklt Tlmah this morning. The Bougouretrained pair ran the last 600 m in 35.2. Last start winner Te Waharoa showed good speed over 600 m in 36.4.
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  • 245 19 Sng Tong Hoe was the outstanding performer in the opening day of the Singapore Swimming Club's Junior championships when he broke two records for the Under-14 events yesterday. Tong Hoe first broke the 200 metres freestyle record when he clocked 2.17.0. This fine
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  • 85 19 Johannesburg, Tuesday. —Gary Player yesterday won the South African Dunlop Masters golf tournament by one stroke from fellow South African Co We Le Orange. Player's final round 70 —par for the course gave him a 268 total In the 72-hole event. Le Orange was on
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    36 19 DEATH El MR. JAMAL AHMAO BAGOO PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT SINOAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL ON 9 FEB 76. CORTEGE WILL LEAVE, 39 MUNSHI ABDULLAH AVENUE AT 3.00 P.M. TODAY (10 FEB 78) FOR CHUA CHU KANO CEMETERY.
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  • 40 20 MEI LIN: I may be a cinema fan, but the thought of* having to pay 10 to 25 per cent more for a ticket is quite a deterrent. AH FOOK: Why not just stay home and watch television?
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 734 20 TV nuimittW AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THIS AND THAT (B) t 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3.35 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE 3.50 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING 4JO INTERMISSION «.00 OPINING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CAMP RUNAMUCH: Aknle (r) G.25 CONSUMERS' GUIDE <E/M> 6.30 NEWS IN
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    • 183 20 r Top ihous of the day EDWARD THE SEVENTH The Invisible Queen (Ch. 5, 8.35 p.m. In colour.) Queen Victoria continues to deny the Prince of Wales any responsibility, forcing him Into a life of idleness. The future of the monarchy, is in jeopardy as she is in seclusion. Meanwhile,
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