New Nation, 24 June 1976

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  • 23 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday June 24, 1976 No. 1675 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r i j NEW (§0) NATION comment!
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  • 289 1  -  Soviet ship picks up 56 from sinking Indon boat By Richard Ho A Soviet cargo vessel Is now In Singapore waters after rescuing 56 people from an Indonesian navy boat which sprang a leak and sank in the Straits of Singapore yesterday. Among those rescued were 11
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  • 296 1  -  By Bharathi Mohan Police are hunting for a Singapore businessman and two Illegal immigrants following the arrest of 20 sea raiders one of them a 13-year-old boy after a 30-hour operation which started on Tuesday. The businessman lx Mtored to have been buying stolen cable* and
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  • 32 1 Sydney, Thursday The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) executive yesterday imposed a month-long ban on Australian trade with South Africa as a protest against the reoent racial violence there.
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  • 170 1  -  By K.K. Fong Linda Emery Lee, wife of the late kungfu star Bruce Lee, has filed an Insurance claim for $1.76 million (£400,000) In the High Court nere against Edward Lumley and Sons (Pte) Ltd., according to this morning's Nanyang Slang Pau. Her
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  • 104 1 UPI Hamburg, Thursday— Two of the four memben of the disbanded Beatles bop group have •greed to get together again for a performance to mark the reopening or the Starclub where they first won fame, the dub's manager said yesterday. Paul McCartney and his group
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  • 34 1 Washington, Thursday —The U8 navy is ordering strict new limits on sailors' hair length, it was learned yesterday. The new regulation does not return the navy to the crewcut era.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 28 1 INSIDE Border row on Asean agenda Page 6 Plane breaks In two Page 7 #IN THE OTHER PAGEB: Cinema* 2; Stars 6; Moneyworts 13; Crossword 21; Comics 23.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 154 2 An artist's Impression of the proposed golf driving range at the East Coast Parkway to be built by the Urban Renewal Authority. The two-tier range will have a nine-hole mini golf course. Several changing rooms, a television and games room, a dining hall, snack counter and pro
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  • 55 2 Prices opened at yesterday's closing levels at the Stock Exchange of Singapore In lacklustre trading during the first 45 minutes today. New deals were hard to come by as evidenced by the dull conditions. BUSINESS DONE: FIRST SECTION U. 0.8. (2) 4.20. S. DARBY (11)3.40. D.8.8. (2) 3.80.
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  • 45 2 Singapore and Poland have signed an air tiervices agreement following three days of negotiations here. Singapore's delegation was led by Mr. Tan Kwang Hung, Director of Civil Aviation, and the Polish team by Mr. Jan Racikowskl, the country's Deputy Minister of Transport.
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  • 31 2 Mr. Ho See Beng, the MP for Bras Basah, will open an art exhibition of works by local artists at the Bras Basah community centre tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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  • 216 2 Dr. Goh Ken? Swee, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence speaking at the NTUC INCOME annual general meeting at the Singapore Conference Hall yesterday said: "Some 15 years ago when I was in the Finance Mlnlßtry, I said that Singapore must seek it* salvation by its own effort
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  • 21 2 The Samaritans of Singapore will hold Its annual flag day on July 10. Volunteers and donors can ring *****44.
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    • 62 2 *2 I GUTHRIE BSE H JJI/JJO Venue: Victoria Memorial Hall Date: July Ist to4th 1. JH;ui w 3/N Ratio: Batter than 80db Wow/Fluttar. taaa than 003% (mj.m.%.) PowarSourca: 11<V120r22(V240V, SOOOHz CMmanalona: 560mm(W)x 190rtim(H)x414mfn(D) 21 H"(WO* TH "(H)* WaKjW 12.9kg-(27 Vklba) Ortva Syatam: Dkact drtva ayatam Mbtor AC aarvo motor Spaad
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 539 2 AT THE CINEMA EARTHQUAKE: A tremor strikes Los Angeles and reduces a great part of the city to rubble; caught up In the quake's terror are the star-stud-ded cast of Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner. Oeorgp Kennedy. Lome Greene, Genevieve Bujoid and others: Rex: 1.30, 4.15, 6.45, 9.30. SHARK! SHARK! A
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  • 8 2 Police recorded 94 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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  • 633 3 The Singapore Government paid $96.8 million (£22 million) in 1973/74 for a London property, now worth less than $44 million (£lO million), to diversify its investments and to provide a central location for Singapore agencies and private firms there. This was disclosed in the second
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  • 206 3 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Actress Susannah York, en route home to London after a three-month filming stint in Australia, is now putting her talents to another test —as a writer of children's books. Following the success of her first effort. In Search Of Unicorns, she Is now completing
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  • 118 3 A University of Singapore social science undergraduate, who was found dead at the foot of a block of flats in Queensway on Tuesday, left a diary with the words. "I love her too much" In one of its pages. The diary, belonging to Piratpoul
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  • 275 3 The Industrial Training Board has spent more than $46 million over the last three years, to train 12.400 gracuates, the ITB chairman and Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Education). Mr. Ahmad Mattar, disclosed today. Part of the money was also spent on developing a
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  • 151 3 Local plywood factories and sawmills have been hit by a temporary shortage of timber from Indonesia and higher prices. Mr. Pong Pin Chee, president of the Singapore Sawmlllers' Association, attributed the shortage to the current wet spell In Indonesia our main supplier and
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    • 120 3 In Step The really effective 12-hour foot deodorant A V* Eastern Agencies 't| f ia.i /r ettieb /<jit /> r///iif// /?///> /trace Miss Asiq of 1 976 is Jacqueline Stuart of Singapore See our own beauty together with the runners-up of the recent Miss Asia Quest contest held in Monilo
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  • 433 4  -  PSA firm 'the first' in S'pore to do so By Rav Dhaliwal Port and Marine Services (Pte.) Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Port of Singapore Authority, has abolished wage scales. According to an NTUC official, the Arm, which has about 200 employees, Is believed to be
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  • 284 4 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. The Malaysian Trades Union Congress has Riven the government up to Aug. 31 to make changes In the labour laws. The MTUC will launch a nationwide action, Including picketing, if the desired changes are not made by then.
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  • 51 4 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will organise a five-day hotel management seminar at the Shangri-La Hotel from July 12 to 16. The seminar, which will deal with the various aspects of hotel management and hotel operations, as part of the marketing projects of the ASEAN Permanent Committee on
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  • 40 4 Mr. Runme Shaw, patron of the Society for Aid to the Paralysed, will officiate at the opening ceremony of the extension wing of the Society's premises at 35 Peng Nguan Street, Tlong Bahru, on July 3 at 4 p.m.
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  • 28 4 The Singapore Junior Safety First Council will hold Its 14th annual lnter-school safety first English oratorical contest at the Cultural Centre on June 28 at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 365 4 Prof: Unexpected death likely Sports (livers can face un e x p e c ted death despite taking precautions and decompressing correctly, according to a visiting medical professor. In an interview with New Nation, Prof. D.N. Walder, an expert on medical problems of modern commercial diving,
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  • 35 4 Mr. Ong Up Tat will give a piano recital at the National Museum Theatrette on Sunday at 8 p.m. Free tickets are available at the main office of the National Museum during office hours.
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  • 16 4 The Singapore Zoological Oarden will celebrate It's third anniversary on Sunday at 4 p.m.
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  • 68 4  -  The. faces of ASEAN by ALI YUSOFF IT'S not easy to sweep Yayuk Sri Fahayu off her feet. The 26-year-old Indonesian nim actress and fashion model believes in being practical about life. Right now, she is saving every rupiah she earns
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  • 209 4 Reuter London. Thursday. The Privy Council Judicial Committee yesterday denied right of appeal against conviction to a man sentenced to death for a murder In Singapore over six years ago. A lawyer acting for Chin Bern Lin, who was given the
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  • 29 4 The Science Council of Singapore and the US Information Serv i ce here will hold a seminar on Transfer of Technology at Shangri-La Hotel tomorrow at 9 a.m.
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  • 27 4 Mrs. Lee Chin Koon, author of Mrs. Cookbook, will give! talk and demonstration on nonya food at the Raffles Hotel on Sunday at 3 p.m.
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  • 41 4 The University of Singapore's Department of Extramural Activities will conduct a 12-lecture course on Maritime Law at the university s New Lecture Theatre 4, every Tuesday and -l starting on July 7.30 p.m. The fee 1« f 45 t
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  • 58 5 Penny Priestly, 26, (above) former beauty queen and model, U su in p. a cosmetic surgeon, Phillip Lebon, after a breast operation to boot>t the size of her bust. She claims the operation left her "severely out of shape and un&ightly". She is shown here
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  • 389 5 Reuter Riyadh, Thursday The premiers of Egypt and Syria, whose governments have been locked in a strenuous debate over Middle East policies, embraced last night and then sat down in an effort to resolve their differences. Premier Mahmoud AlAyoubl of Syria and his Egyptian
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  • 234 5 CIA blamed UPI Washington, Thursday The Warren Commission never considered the possibility that John Kennedy's assassination was arranged by Fidel Castro because the CIA never told it about plans to kill the Cuban Premier, according tp a Senate study released yesterday. The 106-page report said the CIA
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  • 127 5 Reuter Rome, Thursday Italy's communists, bolstered by their biggest general election gains since World War Two, yesterday renewed their claim for a role In government. But the call was firmly rejected by the Roman Catholic Christian Democrats, which voters confirmed as the country's dominant
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  • 254 5 Cuban presence the reason AP United Nations, Thursday The US vetoed Angola's application for UN membership yesterday because of the "continuing presence and apparent Influence of Cuban troops" in the West African nation. US representative Albert Sherer Jr. sitting In for ambassador William Scranton who
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  • 171 6 Reuter London, Thursday—A British judge who advocated legalising sex 1 or girls under 16 was rebuked yesterday by Mrs. Mary Whitenouse, Britain's toremost antipornography campaigner.. "He has given a carte blanche Invitation to men to exploit girls under 16," Mrs. Whitehouse said. Several
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  • 33 6 UPI Buenos Aires, Thursday —The Argentine military government yesterday ordered ex-Fresldent Isabel Peron and 35 other Peronlsts stripped of their political rights, banned from holding office and imprisoned until further notice. UPI.
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  • 331 6 Meet opens today UPI Manila, Thursday Foreign Ministers ot the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) today begin a three-day meeting that will toucn on the Indo-chlna situation, security problems and the border dispute between Malaysia and Thailand. President Marcos will give the opening address
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  • 32 6 UPI New Delhi, Thursday— Information officials of 50 nonallgned nations will meet here for a sixday conference next month to create a "news pool." a top Indian official announced today
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  • 169 6 Reuter Hong Koi\f, Thursday Hong Kong Is reviewing arrangements for liaison with the British government following recent unfavourable publicity about a number of Hong Kong Chinese in Britain in drugs and triad activities, the Legislative Council was told yesterday. Mr.-Li Fook-kow, acting Secretary
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  • 29 6 UPI Manila. Thursday—The Philippines martial law government yesterday announced an "open skies" policy but laid down conditions on the entry of foreign airlines In the country. UPI.
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  • 241 6 AP New York. Thursday A gala affair to raise funds for an American bicentennial park in Israel ended in tragedy when a Zionist leader on the dais with First Lady Betty Ford collapsed and died. As policemen tried in vain last night to save
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  • 38 6 Reuter Wellington, Thursday The New Zealand government ye st e r day pledged to totally reject all doctrines of racial discrimination and affirmed that Its policy would be based squarely on the United Nations Charter. Reuter.
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  • 78 6 Reuter London, Thursday Princess Anne, whose fairytale marriage to commoner Captain Mark Phillips enraptured millions around the world three years ago, has been given a £750,000 ($3.3 million) country estate by her mother, Queen Elizabeth. The gift brought angry reaction from left-wing parliamentarians of the
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  • 150 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, June 24, the 176 th day of 1978 with 190 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the
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  • 54 6 The two dwarf Pomeranian puppples do not seem to enjoy their first ride on a model train in a park of Frankfurt, West tiermany. Weighing only 250 grams and not less than (cm tall, these tiny dogs seem to be protesting over being taken for
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  • 75 6 Reuter London, Thursday Ugandan Princess Elizabeth Bagaya yesterday accepted an apology and an undisclosed sum in damages from a British newspaper which said she had sexual Intercourse In a public lavatory at Orly Airport In Paris. The 34-year-old Princess, former Foreign Minister of Uganda, had sued the
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  • 63 6 AP Tokyo, Thursday The Akita District Court found a dor fuilty of assault for running lnto the street and crashing Into a woman cyclist. It ordered the dog's owner to pay 6.33 million yen ($52,500) in compensation for the cyclist's lnjurins. Judge Masaru lizuka ruled that biting
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 380 6 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those exceptionally charming and tactful Individuals who Is able to make friends of enemies simply by appealing to their better Instincts. Only those with no natural sense of morality can possibly resist your arguments when it comes
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    • 166 6 WORLD WEATHER New York —Chance of showers, 30-20 C. Headline; Communists gain 49 crucial seats in Italy contest. Tokyo Cloudy. 2824C. Headline: Marubenls Itoh, Wakasa of All Nippon Airlines also to be grilled. Rio De Janeiro Cloudy, 30-12 C. Headline Jimmy Carter promises new era in the hemisphere. Moscow —Cloudy,
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  • 377 7 Soviet bloc boycotts Great Hall banquet Reuter Peking:, Thursday Australian Prime Minister Mr. Malcolm Fraser last night wound up a controversial visit to Peking by hosting an 11-course banquet and saying he had reached "very broad" agreement with Chinese leaders. His visit was boycotted throughout
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  • 246 7 UPI London, Thursday The governing labour party's left wlriK dominated National Executive Committee yesterday rejected a deal between the government and trade unions designed to give Britain Industrial peace for the next two or three years. The deal called for tax cuts for lower paid
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  • 41 7 Reuter Port Louis, Thursday Five delegates from the Sahara independence movement Polisarlo were put back on a plane here when they tried to register for a meeting of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), OAU officials said today. Reuter.
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  • 102 7 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday —Six Thai border guards were killed and two Injured in a clash with Laotian exiles operating from the Thai side of the border with Laos, the Khaosan Pathet Laos News agency reported yesterday. It said the clash took place neat Üborn
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  • 143 7 AP Detroit, Thursday. The Phullpplne government has stepped Into a case involving two Filipino nurses who are charged with killing five oatlents at the Veterans Hospital in Ann Arbor. Mario Bellsarlo, Charge d'Affalres of the Philippine embassy in Washington. relayed an official request
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  • 254 7 AP Philadelphia, Thursday A US DC9 Jet airliner attempting to land In heavy winds and rain crashed and broke In half at Philadelphia International Airport yesterday. There were Injuries but no known fatalities, said airport spokesman Bill Mai lone. The plane. Allegheny Airlines flight 121,-was
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 473 7 KIAW AIK HANG FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1975. SHARK CAPITAL Authorised $5.000.000 50.000 Shares of »100/- each Issued> S 500 300 5.003 Shares of 1100/- each fully paid FUND (Note 2) 43.752 UNAPPROPRIATED PROFITS MX ED ASSETS Al Coil
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  • 384 8 Before she can play the counsellor or adviser role outlined yesterday by Dr. Toh Chin Chye, a nurse requires not only training in psychology and human relations, but also an aptitude for dealing with people and commitment to her profession. Our trainee nurses are given
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 75 8 A man who bought several "guaranteed*' durlans returned them to the hawker when they all turned out to be rotten. The hawker gamely weighed them, except that the durlans, which weighed 11 katls when they were bought, now weighed only eight katls. The man protested In vain and
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    • 63 8 A colleague has, for the second time In a month, received an advertisement notice through the mall, informing him that he Is one of the "select" people to whom s p e c lal discounts were offered. "I'm sure they simply picked my name from the phone book,"
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  • 752 8  -  Nobody knows his foreign policy By Stephen Rosenfeld Washington Post Washington, Thursday Candidate Jimmy Carter's handling of the foreign policy issue in his drive for the Democratic presidential nomination has been smooth as silk. The only question it leaves is how good "President" Carter would be
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  • 294 8 Washington) got Into the race Just barely and Benator Hubert Humphrey not at all, account for part of the reason: They were the rivals who could best have flushed Carter Into the open on international issues Congressman Morris UdalHDemocrat Arizona) ne\er got into that orbit.
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  • 479 8 7 VOICE OF THE PRESS I NEW STRAITS TIMES Not the least of the questions which will come up for discussion at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Conference starting In Manila on Thursday is the Issue of membership for Papua New Guinea, which became Independent last September.
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  • 115 8 We are residents of the government quarters at Peng Nguan Street who have to pay for parking when we come home for lunch. This Is because residents from the nearby HDB estate park their cars In front of our premises to avoid paying for season parking
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  • 139 8 The Minister for Communication*, Mr. T.lm Kim San, announced that TAS "will spend $2.8 billion In the nert 10 years to develop telecommunications services." I hope some of the money will be spent on maintenance and Improving service. The telephone at my mother's house has been giving
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  • 735 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times I know it's hard to believe, but I met a high government official the other day who never met Elizabeth Ray. The reason it's hard is that according to Miss Ray's book, The Washington
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  • 863 9 Newsday After centuries of specula tlon, the search for life on Mars has begun in earnest. A Viking spacecraft entered orbit around the planet on June 19 and is scheduled for a Bicentennial landing on July 4. The spacecralt Is equipped with an automated laboratory
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 432 9 LIAN HUAT HANG FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Balance Sheet As At 31st December, 1975 1974 SHARE CAPITAL Authorised Capital $1,000,000 10,000 Shares of $100/- each Issued Fully Paid 500,000 5,400 Shares of $100/- each $1,000,000.00 21,439 STATUTORY RESERVE FUND 17,470 PROFIT Si LOSS ACCOUNT 538,909 540,000.00
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  • 2 pages of J trend
    • 73 10 The versatile work-a-day denim takes on a touch of chic these days. Not only do we see denim skirts and pinafores but actually spanking smart denim separates and dresses. Here, at left. Daphne steps out in a two-toned dress which is smartly clinched at the waist with
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    • 435 10  -  f N Doc's Casebook S.L. Mrs. H asks: "My sister Just had a baby and the baby was born with a cleft lip. "This worries me as I'm now pregnant and someone has told me hare lips tend to run in families.
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    • 356 10 Shop Around v A splash of colour can do much to brighten up a room. Colour can come with boldly striped ruf, gaily embroidered cushions or even a bedspread. The beauty of course lies in the combination of colour schemes, patterns and textures of
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    • 1058 11  -  by Betty L. Khoo Mok was an eager beaver executive. A super salesman. His office colleagues said, unenviously, that he was slated for big things. They were unenvlous because they knew that whatever promotions he got he fuuy deserved. But though
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    • 242 11  -  Decor ideas A V. OON In mod hoases and flats, children's rooms are mach smaller than Che master bedroom and 70a face the problem of bedding two yoangsters or more In a spaee which cannot really hold two beds comfortably. Many people solve the problem
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    • 492 11  -  Eatiny Out bv Violet Oon After the rich spicy foods reviewed In the past few weeks we come back to the lighter Chinese cuisine, considered by many to be more suitable for a working person's lunch. This Is especially so when you
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  • 1674 12 / 13 It has been estimated tha* between now and the year 2000, more than a thousand miHion jobs will have to be created In the developing world alone If an end Is to be put to *nemrJoyment and poverty. Since World War Two, the number of
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  • 981 12 / 13 GEMINI Hari Kendu is a weaver from the village of Nuapatna in the Indian state of Orissa. His life, and that of his family of nine, revolves around a large handloom that Is fixed to the floor of the front room. Here, Hari and his
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  • Page 12 / 13 Miscellaneous
    • 444 12 / 13 c>. Thursday ■M t KVvfl words •och with on* lottor misting. Who* you hovo to do is to fill in thoso missing lottors with tho oid of tho CLUKS fivon puisio. I*. Moneywords Contest 'CL* will b« fudged by o committee Every entry will be examined 2 The Prize of
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  • 258 14 Zarb: Another embargo likely Reuter Tokyo, Thursday The US Federal Energy Administration chief Frank Zarb said here yesterday oil importing nations must prepare for the possibility of another embargo on supplies, which could be triggered by "any number of situations." Mr. Zarb, who Is on his way
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  • 73 14 Reuter New Delhi, ThursdayIndia and Pakistan, moving quickly to normalise relations for the first time since the 1971 war, yesterday announced their decision to open private trading between the two countries. The two countries decided to resume trading On a selective, govern-ment-to-government basis In January 1975, but little
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  • 208 14 Business News and Views AP Manila, Thursday Asian businessmen are shortsighted In adopting the maledominated western Industrial system because it ignores women who are the traditional money managers. of this continent, Dr. Mary R. Hollnstelner, Director of the Institute of Philippine Culture (IPC) said yesterday.
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  • 267 14 CAW. G. J. ENZEBINK, vice president of Barber Steamship Lines Inc.. Is here to attend a shipping agents meeting at the Ooodwood Park Hotel today. The meeting, of Southeast Asian agents of Barber Blue Bea, will discuss developments In the cargo- liner trade and Iron out specific
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 176 14 Prices closed lower yesterday for the second day in moderately active trading on the New York Stock Exchange, despite a late buying surge sparked by news that New York City's budget woes were being resolved. Hie New York news came too late to prevent the Dow Jones Industrial
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    • 33 14 Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: SO Industrials MOM toff 1.07); 30 transport 230.04 (off 0.43); IS utilities Sft.OS (up o.3ft); Bft stocks 307.47 (off 0.34).
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    • 218 14 Lack of buying support pulled the NDJA below T 4700 at the morning opening, as investors remained cautious over new developments in the Lockheed pay-off scandal and the current margin balance. Export-related Issues opened on an extremely weak note along with consumer-related, machinery and other Issues over a broad
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    • 81 14 CkMlnf price* (in franca) on the Paris Bourn y«Urday: P&rlbas 161 JO —1.30 bonder 313 —1 Prlntcmpa 31.50 —1 Bull 39.60 unch. Royal Dutch 223.60 —3.80 Mlchelln 1301 —44 C O E 316 +OJO Thomson 316 —6 C P P 139 —3.60 Rhone 96 90 +0.10 Air 366 —4.40
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    • 85 14 Closing price* i (In Swiss francs) on Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3150 —40 UBS Registered 471 3 SBC 434 1 Credit Suisse 3730 —30 Swissair B. 650 —10 Swiss Relnsur. 3165 —30 Wlnterthur B. 1746 Zurich Insur. 6400 Juvena B. 366 6 Nestle B. 3635 —10 mterfood
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  • 105 14 A slight dip by the UPI Brussels, Thursday In usual mid-week fluctuations, the US dollar yesterday showed slight losses on European money markets. The British pound closed for the second straight day at U*****25 in generally quiet trading conditions. Gold dipped 50 cents in London and Zurich to a four-week
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  • FIRE PROTECTION
    • A NEW NATION SPECIAL
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        717 15  -  By Barathi Mohan The increasing pace of development has ironically, also accentuated the need for greater fire protection. Urbanisation and industrialisation have left in their wake potential fire hazards which may not seem apparent to the ordinary man-in-the-street. For the safety officials, each high-rise building, each factory, each
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      • 836 16 Be prepared—that is the selling point of the various firms specialising In the strpply and installation of Are protection devices here. With managements still thrifty on their expenditure on fire-flghtlng equipment, this may sound no less like a warning. Many are Just satisfied with
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      • 818 17  -  By Bharathi Mohan For the building designer, Are protection requires not only com p 11 a n c e with the statutory fire requirements, but also an understanding of the Hre risks involved. The engineer often has to balance the economics of the materials cost with
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      • 868 18 How to prevent them Insurers are now cautious with their assessment of fire risks Involved In high-rise buildings. Their traditional view of such buildings as desirable for fire insurance business has changed following a number of dramatic fires and spectacular losses In many parts of the world recently.
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      • 421 18 "When fire strikes, strike back with Philips Norelco." That's the catch line used by the makers of household products to market the new, portable fire extinguisher. The outstanding feature is Its compact design. Smart looking, easy-to-use Philips Norelco Flame Fighters In antique white, blend with
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      • 592 19  -  By Bharathi Mohan Tackling the problem at its grassroot levels that is the philosophy behind the educational courses being conducted by the Singapore Fire Brigade. For the Brigade, educating the public is a long term measure in cutting down the rising number of fire outoreaKs in the
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      • 628 20 Fire destroyed over $4 million in property and made more than 230 people homeless so far this year. The biggest blaze, in terms of property loss and damage, occurred in Lam Thong House in Paslr PanJang Road on March 15. The 10-hour blaze was fought
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    • 51 20 VC-5 CO? E "tinguisher Fire 4dl, IHIJUIM Now available Ex- Stock Singapore We welcome all sales service enquiries Him Chemical Powder 4 Cartridge lor ABC Extinguishers Crwwcai Powder (or Foam Extinguiahera f. m I I Solent PflsZ2-W [W| KIM TECK LEONG(PTE)LTD., 37- 39, Kallang Road, Singapore 8. Tel: *****22 (5
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    • 156 20 '"TV A V URB s- .V Fin hurls. Inaura against flash firm with Philips Noralco Flama Flghtor. Introducing new Philips Norelco Flame for family homes* Low cost investment to sa*» foes and property Smart looking, easy* New Philips Norelco to-use Philips Norelco Flame Fighter is nonFlame Fighter in anti- toxic,
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  • 521 21 Reuter London, Thursday Another blazing day failed to burn off any of the men's seeds at the Wimbledon tennis championships yesterday, but for Australia's John Newcombe and Brian Gottfried of the United States survival was a precarious business. Tenth-seeded Newcombe, Wimbledon champion In
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  • 878 21  -  BOWLING by Jeffrey Low Confusion has arisen in the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress. And the trouble stems from two sub-committees seemingly working at cross purposes in the wake of the formation of the National Squad. The big Issue Is about Singapore's representatives In the Masters event of
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  • 632 21 Men's sbtfV (3r<J rd): J. Connors (US) bt L B Shafel (Egypt) 8-4, 6-0, fl-3. Men's stagles (Ist rd): O. Pmrun (NZ) bt J. Alexander (Aust) 2-0, 9-8, 9-7, 1-0, 8-6. Men's stagtea (2nd rd): R. Ram Ire* (Mex) bt M. Wayman (Brl) 6-4, 8-9, 6-4, 6-3. R
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    • 235 21 Bowlers, Mr. H. Kaneko A master driller and professional bowler Let him recommend the most suitable bowling bell for you. An Important point because there's more to bowling than bowlers realise, like In the drilling of a bowling ball.do you know the number of holes that can be drilled on
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    • 273 21 a dii ji id •i d •J HHiIMM ilB !>■■■ mmmm j i« 6 Script direction 7 Cuckoos 8 Spade 9 Basic parts 10 West Point comedy 11 Laze about 12 Nastase 13 Stratagem 18 Loosens 22 Grain 25 Not all there 27 Certain vessel 28 Wendell—29 Russia, to Ivan
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  • 485 22 Reuter AP UPI Helsinki, Thursday Lasse Viren of Finland ran the fastest 10,000 metres In the world this year—27 min 42.95 sec and another Finn, Seppo Hovlnen, hurled the javelin 93.54 metres, a 1976 world best, at the World Games in the Olympic Stadium last night.
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  • 156 22 Reuter Helsinki, Thursday. •—John Akll-Bua, Uganda's 409 metres hurdles world record holder, maj be unable to defend his Olympic title In Montreal next month because of InJury, according to one of Finland's leading sports physicians. Professor Fekka Peltokallio was called In to examine the
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  • 591 22 Novosti Press The truth that winning a title is easier than holding it is one of the stint u 1 i of intensive Olympic training of the Soviet Union basketball team. It will be remembered that the Soviet Union emerged triumphant in the Munich Games
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  • 81 22 Reuter Karachi, Thursday. Pakistan's hockey squad of 18 left here yesterday for Canada hoping to Improve on their 1972 Munich silver medal In next month's Montreal Olympics. Pakistan, the 1968 gold medallists, expect their main rivals to be India and West Germany, manager Man zoo r Hussaln As
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    • 292 22 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME Notice Is hereby given that In consequence of the change of name of a ship by our clients M/s Hull Investments Limited, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Cap. 172) In
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  • 465 23  -  By BRIAN MILLER Thailand and Indonesia are the two latest countries to confirm their participation In this year's 7th Asian Schools Boc c e r championships to be held here from July 27 to August 5. This brings the total of competing countries to seven.
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  • 438 23  -  ON THE TRACK uith Blue Peter Penang, Thursday Cool Current (Alan Simpson) and Dumka (C.H. Tan) provided and Interesting trial here this morning. Breaking from the 800 m the stablemates steadily clapped on the pace to run the last 600 m In 37 with Cool Current striding
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  • 494 23 Reuter London. Thursday Larry Gomes and Collls King swept away the West Indians' frustrations following the drawn second Test against England, by thrashing Northamptonshire In a magnificent third wicket stand of 303 on the opening day of their three-day match at Northampton yesterday. Gomes,
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  • 225 23 Reuter Paris. Thursday A European Selection and Brazilian club of Fluminense reached the final of the Paris soccer tournament last night. The European team, picked by Rumanian coach Btefan Kovacs. beat a Brazilian Selection 3-2 after tralUing 2-1 at half-time while Flumlnense won 2-0 again
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  • 54 23 AP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Iraq have been Invited to play In the Merdeka soccer tournament to be held August S to 22, Kwok Kin Kens, secretary of the Football Association of Malaysia said yesterday. Mr. Kwok said Burma, India, South Korea. Japan, Thailand and Indonesia will
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  • 224 23 United Press International Milwaukee, Thursday. —Milwaukee county circuit court Judge Ralph J. Podell has been asked to decide just what it Is that heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All and Japanese wrestler Antonio Inokl will do In Tokyo tomorrow. A lawsuit was filed on
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  • 64 24 MEI UN: The URA's 8 lan for open spacer 1 the Central Business District sounds attractive; the roads with smoky cars and buses will be replaced by clean and green pedestrian malls. AJB FOOK: It will mean people will have to do more walking, since carparks and busstops
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    • 851 24 TV AND RADIO 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Teck Chen, (r). Part one of Teochew film. 3.45 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.25 INTERMISSION 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LASSIE: The Holocaust. (Part One.) 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEP 6.35 PENTAS KANAK KANAK: (r). The children's playhouse this week highlights the story
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    • 208 24 Today's top shows MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: Crack Up. (Ch. 5 at 7.45 p.m. In colour). Jim Phelps poses as a master chess champion to trap Peter Cordel (Alex Cord), a hired killer, and his mysterious employer. Utilising hypnosis, a series of faked homicides and the charms of a beautiful agent (played
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