New Nation, 4 September 1976

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  • 20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, September 4, 1976 No. 1737 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 r < NEW &0) NATION COMMENT 1
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  • 397 1 The Straits Times did not appear this morning because of a "go slow" by sections of the production staff at Times House. The unofficial Industrial action, over a claim for guaranteed overtime, has caused Inordinate delays to the production of the Straits Times since Monday
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  • 219 1  - 1 /2-mil heroin success Biggest syndicate in S'pore smashed By Bharathi Mohan The Central Narcotics Bureau yesterday made the biggest-ever heroin seizure in' Singapore with a haul of 10 kilos of the drug worth $500,000 on the street. CNB officers also seized li-kilo blocks of morphine worth $37,000. a Malaysianregistered
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  • 123 1 Reuter London, Saturday A surprise fivenation African summit in Tanzania this weekend will determine whether or not US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger should em. bark on Immediate Middle Bast style shuttle negotiations in southern Africa, US officials said last night. Dr. Kissinger,
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  • 218 1 Mr. Wee Toon Boon Is 8 till an MP despite his conviction Parliament was told yesterday. The Minister for Law and the Environment, Mr. E.W. Barker, said in order to be disqualified from being an MP, a member of the House so convicted must be
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  • 55 1 More than 12.500 people are expected to take Eart In the National Jog of the Seventh Pesta Buan tomorrow. The event will begin at 12 centres at 7.30 a.m. and end at the National Stadium at about 10 a.m. Police today advised motorists to keep away from
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  • 76 1 Reuter Pasadena, Saturday.— Viking II landed successfully on a sand-covered depression near Mars' north pole yesterday but sent back no data or pictures of the landing because of a breakdown In radio communications. Scientists at Jet pro- pulsion laboratory, almost completely cut off lrom Information about the
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    • 31 1 INSIDE Two pages of Parliament reports Pages 2. 4 Executive vanishes with £1 million Page 7 •IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Crossword and Comics 16; Money words 18; Stars 19.
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  • 264 2 IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY (1) The Ministry of Finance is considering a proposal by a police committee to buy $770,000 worth of equipment to combat crime. The feasibility of using computers is also being studied. This was stated In Parliament yesterday by the Minister for Home
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  • 231 2 The Senior Minister of State for Educat ion, Mr. Chal Chong Yil, today announced that the Regional English Language Centre will change Its name to Regional Language Centre and will award higher degrees for the first time next year. With this change, the centre will
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  • 97 2 The Post Office Savings Bank has temporarily shelved the development of Its building In Bras Basah Road because of an excess of office space In the commercial sector. A POSB statement said yesterday the Bras Basah project has, "lnprlnclple," been given planning approval by the
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  • 185 2 The Minister tor Health, Dr. Toh Chlji Chye, last night said venereal diseases are on the i. crease because Singaporeans are ignorant that the jcy of sex can cause pain because of infection from bed-partneis who are VD carriers. "Young people
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  • 97 2 The Minister for Home Affairs and Education, Mr. Chua Slan Chin, said no designated school has ever rejected or discouraged parents from registering their pupils on the grounds that they would like their children to offer Tamil as a second language. Replying to a question by
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  • 242 2 A Board of Architects is to be set up in Singapore to regulate achitectural activities in Singapore. The formation of the Board was provided for in the Architects Bill 1976 passed In Parliament yesterday. It will consist of a president to be appointed by the Minister and
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  • 186 2 People pan now seek legal opinion or advice from full-time academic staff of the University of Singapore's Faculty of Law without having to go through practising advocates and solicitors. This Is possible as a result of the passage of the Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill, 1976
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  • 79 2 The number of seats In Parliament will be Increased from 05 to 69 in the next general election as a result of the passage of the Parliamentary Membership Bill yesterday. Moving the second reading of the Bill In Parliament, the Minister for Law and
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    • 50 2 Today: 7.22 P.m. (2.2 m). Tomorrow: 9.34 a.m. (2.2 m); 8.38 p.m. (2.4 m). Moods?: 10.11 a.m. (2.3 m); 9.30 p.m. (2.6 m). Tuesday: 10.40 am. (2.4 m); 10.11 p.m. (2.7 m). Wednesday: 11.05 a.m. (2.5 m); 10.49 p.m. (2.8 m). Thursday: 11.28 a.m. (2.5 m); 11.25 p.m. (2.8 m).
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    • 700 2 LI AT THE CINEMA JAWB: TSe Academyaward winning, recordbreaking movie about a shark. Stars are Roy Schneider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreytuss. Screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb, directed by Steven Spielberg. Prince: 1.30, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE: A wild-life adventure story depicting life in the
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  • 11 2 Police reported 73 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious and one fatal.
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    • 535 3 HIGHER EFRCIENCY THROUGH PHILIPS TEST EQUIPMENT In the radio and TV trade, more than in any other business the efficiency of after-sales service makes the difference between success and failure. Any service call is a test of your reputation whether you go out and meet the guarantee claims for a
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  • 369 4 If they are of economic benefit to Singapore Foreign companies which are of economic benefit to Singapore will be allowed to purchase or acquire and retain residential properties for the occupation of their chief executives, Parliament was told yesterday. But this la subject to "reasonable limits
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  • 248 4 Malaysia asked Singapore for information about Samad Ismail, the Malaysian Journalist, while the Malaysian Special Branch was investigating his communist activities in December last year. Parliament was told this yesterday by the Minister for Home Affairs and Education, Mr. Chua Sian Chin. He was replying
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  • 264 4 The Government will not raise the $1500 total family income ceiling for the purchase of HDB flats. Parliament was told yesterday. The Senior Minister of State (National Development), Mr. Tan Eng Liang, said that records of sale of HUDC flats show It
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  • 98 4 The photographs of communist terrorists in training in their jungle camps released by the Ministry, of Home Affairs recently were seized by the Internal Security Department from a house in Kay Poh Road. Home Affairs Minister Mr. Chua Sian Chin said this in reply to question in Parliament
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  • 266 5 Special Constabulary National Servicemen are now liable to be jailed if they are absent from duty without reasonable excuse. This Is one of the tough measures the Police are adopting to combat absenteeism among these parttime national servicemen. This was disclosed In the August
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  • 196 5 Schoolgirl Lee Wal Kual has literary talents but her real love Is science. Wal Kual, 18, won an essay competition organised by the Library Association of Singapore. A pupil of the Raffles Girls Secondary School, she spent three days doing research and writing. The topic
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  • 167 5 The Sun in Her Eyes Is finally seeing the light of day. Publication of the book, a collection of stories by five Singapore women, was timed to coincide with the opening of the Book Fair on Aug. 27. Publicity, including press and
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  • 29 5 The Minister for Finance, Mr. Hon Sul Sen. will close the National Lantern-Making Competition cum Exhibition and Riddle Contest at Hong Llm Green on Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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  • 215 5  -  By Peter Ong Singapore Airlines has set up a top-level disciplinary committee. The committee, believed to comprise top management staff, will have powers to Investigate complaints against senior staff. Including managers and directors. Hitherto, complaints against senior staff are handled by the director of
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  • 29 5 Mrs. Margaret Thatcher, MP and Conservative Party leader in Britain, will visit Singapore on Tuesday. She will be accompanied by her husband, Mr. Denis Thatcher.
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  • 459 6 Prince Bernhard in another pay-off scandal Reuter The Hague, Saturday. Holland's Lockheed bribes scandal, which has already disgraced Prince Bernhard, yesterday widened as political attention switched to disclosures that the Prince strongly supported another American aircraft company In its bid to win "the arms sale
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  • 225 6 Reuter Canberra, Saturday Canadian External Affairs Minister Allan MacEachan said yesterday Vietnam held a key to peace In the Pacific region. Mr. MacEachan, who leaves here tomorrow after a 20-day tour of Australia. New Zealand, Indonesia and Malaysia, told the National Press Club
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  • 26 6 Prague, Saturday Three paintings valued at more than US$2O million (ISO million) which were stolen four years ago from Prague's National Gallery, have been recovered.
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  • 224 6 Reuter Bangkok, Saturday Former Prime Minister Field Marshal Thanom Klttlkachorn has appealed for public sympathy on his plan to return to Thailand, a senior cabinet minister said yesterday. Justice Minister Praslt Kanchanawat, who met Marshal Thanom In Singapore during a recent two-day trip there, told
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  • 75 6 Reuter New York, Saturday Democratic presidential candidate Jimmy Carter has gained In popularity and now leads President Ford by 52 per cent to 37 per cent In the race for the white House, according to a Gallup Poll published here yesterday. A poll conducted a week
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  • 395 6 Reuter Johannesberg, Saturday Six blacks died on Thursday because of a false fire alarm on a packed commuter train, a railways spokesman said. He said the train had pulled into Kathlehong station In an African township outside Germlston, on the outskirts of
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  • 53 6 Reuter New York, Saturday. A US Judge yesterday postponed until January a decision on whether the Anglo-French Concorde supersonic plane should be allowed to land at New York's Kennedy Airport. The plane has been flying into Washington's Dulles Airport as part of a 16-month trial period for the"
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  • 34 6 AP Dublin, Saturday Police agents uncovered an Irish Republican Army bomb factory In a suburban house yesterday and seized "enough firebombs and explosives to burn the city down," a police spokesman said.
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  • 132 6 UPI Tokyo, Saturday The President of Japan broadcasting Corp. (NHK) resigned yesterday under public criticism or a social call he~pald on former Prime Minister Kakuet Tanaka under Indictment in connection with the Lcekheed payoff scandal, the company reported. Mr. Klchlro Ono, who heads Japan's equivalent
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  • 208 6 UPI Tel Aviv, Saturday Israel is providing defence training to Christian villagers in southern Lebanon, a major Israeli newspaper said on Thursday. The dlsclosure ln the Jerusalem Post came as the Isareli media played up reports that the Israeli army was undertaking "preventive measures' r to
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  • 128 6 Reuter Colombo, Saturday The state-run Associated Newspapers of Ceylon has sacked two senior editors for misconduct, the company said yesterday. The action followed an Inquiry into publication of fictitious Interviews with three dead housewives, a company spokesman said. He said the two men, Mr. Mervyn
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  • 39 6  -  D.J. gr £T r tr,ed 10 |ni uggle £19,230 (184,600) in notes from Britain in a hollowed-out loaf and Midtoh?hi.ur fl d "0° <'"20) and the cash, .tan.il Customs orncers stopped him at Heathrow Airport, London.
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  • 143 6 UPI TODAY Is Saturday. Sept. 4. the 248 th day of 1976 with 118 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STABS are Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STABS are Mercury, Mars and Venus. Those born on this date are under the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 184 6 WORLD WEATHER Tokyo Cloudy, 2521C. Headline: LDP power struggle remains deadlocked. London Mostly dry sunny Intervals, 19-13 C. Headline: Worse to come before Jobless tide turns. San Francisco Cloudy. -21-10 C. Headline: Sex-change furore. Rome Rain, 28-15 C. Headline: Lockheed says the memos are forgeries. Paris Variable, some showers. 17-9
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  • 363 7 Reuter Paris, Saturday. Paris police yesterday issued a warrant for the arrest of a senior executive in one of France's largest aircraft firms after he vanished with eight million francs ($4.5 million) in company funds. Mr. Herve de Vathalre, chief accountant In the
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  • 113 7 Reuter Bangkok, Saturday Foreign Minister Pichai Rattakul left here yesterday for an Inspection tour of Thailand's Southern Provinces near the Malaysian border, Foreign Ministry officials said. They said Mr. Pichai, accompanied by Army Chief of Staff General Charoen Phongphanlt and other high-ranking officials, wjjuld
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  • 145 7 Reuter KUCHING, Saturday The Sarawak government has put prices ranging from MI2OOO to M 520,000 on the heads of six communist guerrillas who are wanted either dead or alive. Government pamphlets distributed over several areas said M 520,000 would be paid if Hung Cho
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  • 27 7 Reuter New Delhi, Saturday The New Pakistani Ambassador to India, Syed Flda Hassan, made his first call on Prime Minister Indira Qandhl here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 26 7 Reuter Mexico City, Saturday Nine people were killed and 27 Injured when a bus plunged Into a mountain ravlner-48 km west of here. Reuter,
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  • 337 7 UPI Tel Aviv, Saturday Israeli authorities yesterday said the record bank haul by burglars in a wealthy suburban bank, probably the world's biggest, may exceed even the US$ 25 million ($72.5 million) initially reported. The disclosure came as police stepped up
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  • 121 7 Reuter London, Saturday Former Government Minister Mrs. Barbara Castle was sent a 9mm bullet through the post yesterday along with a letter demanding a halt to coloured immigration. Identical bullets were sent to the Mayor of Blackburn and a city councillor accompanied by similarly
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  • 451 8 Psychiatrist Dr. Wong Yip Cheong's observation that distorted views on sex could harm marriage may be good grounds for his suggestion that the government continue Its strict censorship of "sensational sex publications." But sexual mores are or should be shaped not only by censors, but also
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  • 51 8 > Bv WHISPERS |S[ y New Nation'* film critic wu shocked to hear that Hearts and Minds, an Academy Award winner for the best documentary film. will be shown here soon. For while on a holiday In Malacca early last month, she saw the film In a small
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  • 452 8 UPI Rome, Saturday As every romantic knows, Italian wines are produced by brightly costumed peasants stomping merrily In huge tubs of fresh grapes. A fiddler comes down from the village and everyone sings and dances until their bare feet are stained purple
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  • 348 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW JIT POH Singapore's public transport innovations, particularly the Area Licensing Scheme, have attracted the attention of many other countries wishing to learn lrom the Republic's experience in solving their own transport problems. Viewed in this
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  • 219 8 The acceptance by millions of teenagers of the brand of English belted out by singers Elton John and Rod Stewart, as pointed out by Dr. Lee Kok Cheong (NN. Aug. 28). fulfills a prediction and recommendation of Dr. Lin Yutang more than SO
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  • 74 8  -  TEO HAN WUE Public Relations Officer, Singapore Police Force, Singapore 1. I refer to the letter by "Amateur Policeman" (NN Aug. IS). The Traffic Police are aware of the parking problems not only at the Junction of Tlong Bahru Road and Kim Pong Road, but
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  • 41 8  -  KOH LIAN HUA (Miss) We thank "Resident" (NN, Aug. 25) for Informing us about the disappearance of the street sign for Jalan Pari Dedap, Changl Road. A new street sign Is being fabricated and will be erected when ready.
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  • 760 9  -  •But I gave a new twist to an old story anyway The Last Word by J.J. Never a believer in examinations or tests of any kind, each approaching examination during my school days usually meant pots of bitter black coffee and wet towels the nights before. I
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  • 447 9 Alcatraz —it's still a mystery island Los Angeles Times Washington, Saturday Irwin Thompson has been spending: months solving the many mysteries of America's "d e v 1 l's island." Thompson. 49, one of 15 National Park Service Research historians. Is doing a definitive study of the notorious "rock." He is
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  • 483 10 / 11  -  Cinema l>v Judith Holmberg HEARTS AND MINDS: Peter Davis directs this movie which he produces to. fether with Bert Schneider in 1974. (Rex). The US Involvement in Vietnam raised a large and varied number of comments and reactions from people aronod the world. When it was
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  • Page 10 / 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1599 10 / 11 YOUR ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE rj 5 SATURDAY 1.10 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET 2. #5 SATURDAY MATINEE. (See Top Shows of the Weekend) 3.50 THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHE8 (r) 4.4# 8ANDIWARA: Nyal Berkuku Waja (r) 525 THE ROOK1E8: Institutionalised Man. A young parolee, who had spent most of his life
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    • 348 10 / 11 a;Tsr§ SATURDAY 6.00 Opening Anncts. followed by At Sunset with New York Philharmonic Orchestra 6.30 News (E) 6.45 At Sunset (cont'd). 7.00 Keyboard Music Masters: Beethoven: Appaslonata Sonata (2nd Movement), Moonlight Sonata, Krentzer Sonata. 7.30 Traditionally Dutch: Featuring Dutch traditional music in new arrangements with music from the pen of
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    • 387 10 / 11 SATURDAY MATINEE: The Human Comedy. (Ch. 5, 2.05 p.m.). Described by critics as "sugary" and "oversentimental", the movie was greeted by Hollywood's trade papers with unbridled ectasy. Five-year-old Jackie Jenkins almost stole the show in this heart-warming story as a boy who has to support his family as his brother
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    • 621 10 / 11 Five new series for the goggle box... Sight sound t>v Judith llolmtx'r S.W.A.T. SPECIAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS: More gimmicks and gadgets than James Bond ever had. will be seen when the SWAT team sweep* onto TV screens later this year. An elite, precision-trained law enforcement team within the police force,
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  • 319 12  -  [Bookshelf I Short Stories from Africa and Asia edited by Chandran Nalr and Theo Lusuka. Woodrose Publications. Reviewed by K'o Tsung Yuen This volume adds significantly to the sparse prose work in print in English here. The book is a collection of seven stories by
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  • 392 12  -  Chess in Lim Kok Ann The 10th round of the Second Asian Masters Chess Tournament left Glam Choo Kwee pretty well assured of one of the top places. Ne4 21 Nxe4 dxe4 22 Qe2 Nxc4 28 RxfB KxfB 29 Qf2? Here Is Olam's success
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  • 174 12 The San in Her Eyes, short stories by Singapore Women edited by Geraldine Hen? Wood rose Publications, Reviewed by K'o Tsonf Yuen. The Sun in Her Eyes differs almost immediately from one's conception of stories by women. It is an insistent book to begin with.
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  • 445 12 NYT Many years ago, the sleeper was employed to prosecute the patrons and young boys who frequented a male brothel in London's West End. The case was among the most salivatory of its time, because it involved at least two members of the nobility and
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  • 254 12 Washington Post Washington, Saturday US Admiral H.G. Rickover has concluded ih a new book that there Is no evidence that a Spanish mine sank the American battleship USS Maine in 1898 a sinking which helped provoke the declaration of war on Spain under the battle cry, Remember
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  • 385 13  -  AS BLUE CHIPS, BANK SHARES HIT LIMELIGHT Market round-up 1»V Lee Yew Meng The Indus trial blue chips and bank shares returned to the limelight as the speculative fervour in discount issues faded this week. Topping the list In terms of price gains was Shell Refining
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  • 168 13 Reuter jeddah, Saturday—The general trend In the Organisation of Petroleum ExPo r t lng Countries (OPEC) Is against seeking a rise In oil prices ths year, the Baudl Arabian press agency has quoted OH Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zakl Yamani as saying. But he said
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  • 143 13 Reuter Brussels, Saturday. The European Common Market is asking: Japan to curb its sales To Britain of high-grade steel, which have trebled In the last two years, Informed sources said. The EEC's executive commission will send two senior officials to Tokyo next week
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  • 150 13 UPI Washington, Saturday. A special trade delegation from China will visit the US for five weeks this month to display Jewellery and precious stones which can be exported by Peking, the National Council for US-China Trade announced yesterday. The delegation Is expected to bring samples
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 283 13 The stock market, undaunted by a rise In the Jobless rate, rallied yesterday for its fifth gain in. six sessions on the New York Stock Exchange, although the pre-Labour Day trading was slow. The Dow Jones Industrial average, off about three points at the outset, rallied to gain
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    • 30 13 Dow Jones closing averages on the NYBE yesterday: SO industrial 959.11 (up 4.33); 30 transport 330.40 (up 0.49); 15 utilities 94.53 (up 0.93); 65 stock 310.13 (up 1.43).
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    • 75 13 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 151 +0.50 Foncier 308 —3 Prlntemps 50.50 —0.50 Bull 33.20 +0 20 Royal Dutch 232.60 —0.40 Mlchelln 1307 +12 CO* 284 2.50 Thomson 185 +2.20 CP P 100.70 —180 Rhone 83.50 —1.30 Air 344.80 +0.10 BSN 640 +11 Philips
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    • 83 13 Closing prices (to Swiss franca) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBB Bearer 3350 UBS Reflate red 497 5 SBC 4M 4 Credit Sulsae 2660 —I# Swissair B. 618 4 Swiss Reinsur. 2240 10 Wlnterthur B. 1778 Zurich Insur. 6460 —18 JUVfM B. 13ft 10 Nestle B. 3448 8
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    • 94 13 Reuter Stockholm, Saturday North Korea has failed to repay short-term debts to Swedish companies totalling 29 million kronor (914.4 million) despite being given more time to repay its overall debt, the Export Credit and Guarantee Board said. A Board spokesman said that under a bilateral agreement in
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  • 314 13 Business News and Views UPI London, Saturday Soviet Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev's prediction that his country's grain output this year will be sufficient for Soviet domestic peeds hoisted the price of gold on the London and Zurich bullion markets. Oold rose US$l.B5 to
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  • 32 13 UPI London, Saturday. Britain's trade with China in the first half of this year amounted to £92 million (9399 million) for a first-half year record. official figures showed yesterday. UPI.
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  • 104 13 Reuter New Delhi, Baturday.— India has announced Increases In landing, parking and other charges for foreign and domestic airlines, ranging from 94 per cent to 130 per cent. The new landing and air navigation charges range from 1610 rupees ($450) for a DC-9 to 16,500
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    • 159 14 "The Bose 301 is the most unusual, I and one of the best-sounding, bookshelf speaker systems we have yet encountered", L High Fidelity magazine (U.S.A.), y November 1975. 1 L t- a v ATLAS SOUND CO. 1 »l< I'lJll f I.N ,Mt W 1 -S A.I N( ,AP( >♦!» I
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  • shopping
    • 391 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature k* The age of convenience and miniaturisation has brought about a wide range of compact came- ras, the idea of which was mooted by the Amerlcans. Manufacturers have managed to squeeze many features Into these mini cameras without sacrl-
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  • 226 15  -  POPS by Peter Ong ERIC CLAPTON: NO REASON TO CRY (RSO); Clapton is the guitar hero. He has been for the last 10 years and he still is. But the only difference now is that he is contented to remain in the background, rather than sitting
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    • 147 15 a Showroom LQ 05/06 Spacialiils' Centra Orchard Road, Singapore t. Telephone: *****17/*****44 opens; Mon.to Sat. 9.30 am 6.30pm. FOR THE BEST IN CHILDREN'S FURNITURE > Baby cots, I play-pans, I infant carriers,! Walker*, etc. Nm Kbow Cbildrca Fnrniture Ihti'l. Boac-h Road Block II ofT North Bridge Rd (oppoaitr Golden Theatre*
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    • 264 15 This week's charts with last week's positions In brackets: 1(2) A Little Bit More: Dr. Hook Capitol. 2(1) Don't Go Breaking My Heart: Elton John Klkl Dee Socket. 3(3)1 Need To Be In Love: Carpenters A&M. 4 (S) Heaven Most be Mlssin* An Ansel: Tavares Capitol. 5(4) Young Hearts Ran
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  • 527 16  -  By PHILIP TAN With T a m p 1 nes Rovers, G e y 1 a n g, Fairer Park United and Armed Forces all level at 16 points on the top of the National soccer League First Division table, the
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  • 120 16 All matches at 4.31 pjn. unless stated: TODAY: First Division—Jar one Town v Armed Forces (Jurong 7.30 p.m.): Farrer ***** United v Qaeenstown <Farrer ***** Athletic Centre); Geylang y Tamplnes Bovers (Jalan Besar Stadium). Second Division Changl U v Sembawanx (Geylang stadium) Whampoa Constituency v Farrer ***** Dynamos
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    • 317 16 Crossword MM <1 id J ACROSS 1 Furniture item 5 Waste 10 Blue duck 14 Algerian port 15 It. staple 16 Lab burner 17 Triumphed In a way 20 Builngnt cheer 21 Standout 22 Less complicated 24 Pirate 24 Cheese 25 Fondle 28 Verse unit 32 Scented, old style 33
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  • 360 17 London, Saturday Malcolm MacDonald, the Cockney striker now back in London after five fruitful years at Newcastle, .is eager to demonstrate his soccer skills today despite a midweek injury. Mac Donald, who joined Arsenal for £330.000 (about Ssl.4 million) in July, damaged a thigh against
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  • 335 17  -  BADMINTON By BRIAN MILLER The ultimate badminton doubles combination "wizard" Wong Peng Soon and "superstar" Rudy Hartono will be seen in action when they team up for an exhibition match at the Singapore Badminton Hall on September 18. Facing the two greats, on the other
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 291 17 KNOW YOUR SOCCER STARS CONTEST Hong Kongt discovery airline CATHAY PACIFIC The Swire Group a Here's your chonce to watch the SINGAPORE SOCCER TEAM play at the PRESIDENT PARK'S CUP TOURNAMENT, in SEOUL, KOREA. Return trip ticket on Cathay Pacific Airways. Free accommodation. A bonus of $500 cash Free tours
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  • 414 18 RACING with Scrutineer Nut Cup is strongly fancied to open winning account in Race 7, the 1200 m for Class 4 Division 4, at Penang today. Nut Cup, a four-year-old New Zealand gelding bv The Purple, has come to hand early. Having only
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    • 526 18 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW MMaamCut along dotted lines CLUES FOR CV-4 1. Fastening device with spiral thread 2. Middle of the body 3. Lock of faith or trust 4. This may take
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  • 355 19 Bionic Wonder looks a good each-way chance in Race Six By SCRUTINEER Sungei Pahang, a smart winner over the B u k i t Timah 1600m last month, should follow up with another win In Race 3 at Penang tomorrow. His win by a head margin
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  • 3335 19 TWm 130 CLA88 5 DIV. 4 1400m mmUm ($8,000 S5.600 to wlnnarl 1 0005 The Mar III (Joyful) Zaln 4 57 (d2 2) 1700m Aauaradl 5 1 M07 A.M.W. (HT Wee) DanleU 5 58V, (dd -W) 1700m Vafcl 13 MM TM Lang a
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  • 145 19 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER BLUE PETER FAIRPLAY Rim 1 Mm The Friar Bina Brandy Oinger RJaa Swift and HOnest Rlna Swift and Honest RtM 1 8win* Free Highland Breeze Swing Free Royal Ovation Swine Free Highland Breeze Swing Free Te Parae Bam 1 Snngel Pubuuig Tekseng M—Mm Intergrlty Snngel Pa
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 418 19 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess a courteous and pleasing manner along with an inborn sense of tact that keeps you from putting your wrong foot forward, even at the worst or most trying of times. Regardless of the situation or circumstances In which you
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  • 657 20  -  By BRIAN MILLER A spectacular women's. 1500 -metre race between Singapore's K. Jayamani and Kim Kyung Sook of South Korea was the highlight of the opening day's events In the Singapore Open athletics meeting at the National Stadium last night. The fragile-looking Singapore runner kept up
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  • 249 20 Reuter UPI London, Saturday European "wonder boy" Severiano Ballesteros of Spain crashed out of the British Match-play golf championship against unknown Briton Kevin Bayliss at Kings Norton here yesterday. Ballesteros, joint second in the British (teen championship behind American Johnny Miller in July,
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  • 196 20 Reuter New York, Saturday— Two of the top men's seeds, Adriano Panatta of Italy and American Arthur Ashe, were knocked out of the men's singles In the United Stales Open tennis championships at Forest Hills yesterday. Panatta, the 29-year-old holder of the Italian and French titles and
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