New Nation, 9 September 1976

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  • 19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, September 9, 1976 No. 1741 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 f NEW NATION COMMENT!
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  • 191 1 UPI Wellington, Thursday The New Zealand Government today announced it would keep its 507-man infantry battalion in Singapore, reversing the previous Labour administration's decision to withdraw the troops by 1978. Defence Minister Allan McCready said Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and Defence Minister Dr. Goh
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  • 380 1 Reuter Amsterdam, Thursday Chinese secret societies, which have seized control of the worldwide heroin trade headquartered here, are boldly branching out into South America and the United States, it was disclosed here. The venture follows what Dutch Police Commissioner Gerard Toorenaar yesterday called the drug kings'
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  • 131 1  -  By Bharathi Mohan A lire broke out in the smoke house of Holiday Inn at Scotts Road today, causing damage estimated at $30,000. The smoke house, used for smoking meat and Ash, serves the hotel restaurant. Firemen In oxygen masks arrived minutes after the alarm
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  • 344 1  -  By Teresa Ooi The University of Singapore administration has taken over the running of the Union House the two-storey building at the Buklt Tlmah campus once the headquarters of student activists. The former home of the now defunct University of Singapore students' Union and once
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    • 32 1 INSIDE Vorster halls Kissinger shuttle Page 6 Tcrna Ooi'i Schools special —centre pages Hovlo's moil hold Page 18 eIN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Crossword 12; Moneywords 14; comics 16; Stars 18.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 374 2 ...when new law is passed The Director of Medical Services caft in future order the arrest of any person believed to have an infectious disease if he escapes from hosEital while under isoitlon and surveillance or falls to present himself for a medical examination. This
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  • 41 2 The International Air Transport Association will hold Its 32nd an nual general meeting here at the Hyatt Hotel from Nov. 8 to in. More than 300 senior executives representing the association's 109 member airlines will at tend the meeting.
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  • 393 2  -  By Joachin Tan Within seconds with swift, deft strokes, Hong Kong calllgrapher La i Kar Hui can immorta 1 i s e your name on paper so that it will last he says, for the next few thousand years. Mr.
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  • 127 2 ViOik 1 I marki:t I b- Trading opened quieter on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today following yesterday's bout of profittaking. Prices generally moved on an easier bias though losses were marginal. BUSINESS DONE: First Section C. SUGARS (36), 1.25,
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  • 43 2 A course on public relations as a function of management will be conducted by the Singapore Institute of Management on Sept. 22 and 23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Institute's conference room at Thong Teck Building.
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  • 34 2 A course on Budgeting and Budgetary control organised by the Nat lonal Productivity Board will be conducted at Its training centre, 15th floor, Hotel Royal Ramada from Sept. 20 at 9 a.m.
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    • 533 2 AT THE CINEMA JAWS: "Hie Academyaward winning, recordbreaking movie about a shark. Stars are Roy Schneider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreytuss. Screenplay Dy 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 animal
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  • 8 2 Police reported 98 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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  • 372 3  -  ...to prevent it from erasing track which leads to the main road By Terry Ang Villagers in Lorong Pelita, off Upper Thomson Road, yesterday stood in the path of a bulldozer to prevent it from erasing a laterlte track linking their village to the main road.
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  • 239 3  -  ...as rigs lay idle By Sunny Wee Singapore lost about $10 million of business in the Jast 12 months because of the scaling down of oil exploration activities in this region, according to estimates by industry sources. .This loss is In terms of business that
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  • 158 3 Watchmen at the Singapore Boys Home (Senior) at Clementl Road are overworked, claims their trade union. Five watchmen look after 130 Inmates In the dormitories and they have to keep a 24-hour surveillance on the difficult boys. They have also to serve
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  • 32 3 The Japanese Cultural Goodwill Mission will present an evening of Japanese traditional culture featuring Koto music and traditional Japanese dances at the National Theatre on Bept. 13 at 8 p.m.
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  • 403 4 Local freight forwarders, especially the small and medium firms, have so many grouses against the Port of Singapore Authority and Jurong Town Corporation that they are wondering If the Government Itself Intends to enter the Industry, as has been done in Malaysia
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  • 278 4  -  By Terry Ang The Singapore Sports Council and the Parks and Recreation Department of the Public Works Department are to build a "fitness" park at Marine Parade to promote physical exercise. The park, a pilot project, Is a kind of out door gymnasium with
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  • 135 4  -  By Teresa Ooi To the familiar "Up, two, three* four,** students of Paslr Panjang Vocational Institute, start their day's training with 10 minutes of limber-ing-up exercises. This Is part of a physical fitness programme initiated by the Industrial Training Board recently to improve the health and
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  • 149 4 Seventeen youths have responded to the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association's call to form youth para-counsellor groups. The 17 10 boys and seven girls are between 16 to 23 years old. Six of them are working, the rest are still in school. They will form
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  • 41 4 The People's Association Regional Youth Council (South) will stage a two-night Cultural Extravaganza variety show at the National Theatre on Sept 19 and 20. The funds raised at the show will be donated to various welfare home® and charity.
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  • 89 4 The Law Advisory Committee has submitted its report on lawyer Subhas Anandan, who is being detained under the Criminal Law, to the Home Affairs Ministry. The report was submitted last month by the committee, which was appointed by the ministry under the provisions of the
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  • 431 5 ...as Cabinet meets on strike AP London, Thursday Prices plummeted on the London Slock Exchange yesterday as the British Cabinet was called to an emergency secession to deal with the seamen's strike. Prime Minister James Callaghan called the emergency cabinet meeting following the new strike
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  • 17 5 Reuter Madras, Thursday A batch of 260 Indian repatriates from Vietnam have arrived In Madras.—Reuter.
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  • 18 5 AP Warsaw, Thursday Seventeen miners were killed In an explosion at a coal mine near Waibrozych.—AP.
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  • 236 5 AP Manila, Thursday An Indonesian minister staked a claim yesterday for Indonesian and Philippine control of the oil and fish-rich sea passage between their territories linking the Pacific and Indian Oceans. 'The archipelagos which constitute our countries lie astride the routes of passage
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  • 261 5 Reuter Washington. Thursday Exiled Soviet writer Alexander Solzhenltsyn has moved with his family from Switzerland to the US, immigration authorities disclosed yesterday. They said the 57-year-old writer, banished by the Kremlin in February 1974, entered the U8 from Canada at Masse na in New
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  • 265 5 Reuter Moscow, Thursday. Two young Londoners have pleaded guilty in a Moscow court to charges of attempting to smuggle a large quantity of marijuana from Thailand to Britain via the "Moscow connection." The two, Laurence Patrick Donoghus, 28, and Andrew Thomas Burgess, 34, went on
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  • 71 5 Reuter Haifa, Thursday Israel has asked the Soviet Chess Federation to return a trophy the Russians ivon In a competition tney have now decided to boycott. A spokesman for the Israel Cness Federation said It asked the Dutch president of the Internatlonal Chess Federation (FIDE), Professor Max
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  • 26 5 Reuter Katmandu, Thursday The US bicentennial expedition on Mount Everest yesterday established an advance base camp at 6,400 metre:, the Napalese Foreign Ministry reported.
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  • 173 6 Reuter Scranton, Thursday Mr. Jimmy Carter yesterday promised Amerl ca's 7.5 million unemployed that he would mane Jobs a top priority if he beat President Ford in the Nov. 2 elec tion. Mr. Carter Joked: "I'm looking for a Job too." The Democratic
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  • 31 6 AP Manila, Thursday Four members of the New People's Army were killed and another was wounded In a battle with government troops In Northern Luzon, It was reported yesterday.—AP.
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  • 275 6 UPI Moscow, Thursday The Soviet Union, in a major policy statement yesterday, said a political solution on the basis of compromise is the only way to end the Lebanese civil war. For the first time, Moscow publicly criticised leftists who rejected peace proposals, and
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  • 73 6 Reuter Madras. Thursday The leader of a political party In the South Indian State of Tamil Nadu has asked his followers to have the party flag tatooed on their arms, and to set an example has done so himself. The leader Is Mr. M.O. Ramachandran, the ageing
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  • 188 6 Peking, Thursday China yesterday signed an aid agreement wtth Western Samoa, the tiny group of islands in the South Pacific where the Soviet Union has been seeking base facilities for Its fishing fleets. Together with nearby Tonga, the two Island states have been
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  • 62 6 The cockpit of the Air France 7# 7 Jetliner after it was set abiase at AJaccio airport on Tneidajr by. truck drivers protesting the arrest of one of their union leaders. The plane's Ave man crew was ordered oat at gunpoint before tbs masked gunmen
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  • 357 6 ...but Vorster sounds warning Reuter -Johanesburg, Thursday South African Prime Minister John Vorster ls.st night Welcome initiatives taken by US Secretary of State Hemy Kissinger to bring about a peaceful settlement rt racial problems Jn southern Africa. Mr. Vorster, speaking after returning from a meeting in Zurich
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  • 355 6 Reuter Johannesburg, Thursday South African Minister of police and Justice James Kruger said yesterday that "Black Power' in South Africa was doomed and that the apartheid policy of separate racial development was the only answer to the country's problems. Of the racial unrest which
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  • 22 6 Reuter Stockholm, Thursday The 1978 Nobel prizes will each be worth a record 681.000 kronor ($374,000) the Nobel Foundation cald.
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  • 124 6 UPI TODAY La Thursday, Sept. 9. the 253 rd day of 1976 with 113 to follow. THE MOON is full and moving toward its last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Saturn and Jupiter. THE EVENING STAR Is Mercury. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo.
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  • 58 6 DJ When James Tomelty took a woman to the Lucky Chinese Restaurant, she ruined his evening by talking about her husband. He became so annoyed that he poured a bowl of fruit salad over her head and spoiled her new £1.50 ($6.60) hairdo. Tomelty was fined £16
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 214 6 •JMll WEATHER Tokyo Cloudy. 3022C. Headline: Ford and Kissinger ready to grant political asylum to defector. New York Sunny, warm. 29-15 C. Headline: Kissinger expected to fly to Africa next week to renew negotiations. San Francisco Fair, 26-13 C. HeadUne: US grants asylum to Russian defector. Paris Sunny, 23-10 C.
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  • 75 7 Khalllah All, (above), who has been married to world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All for nine yean, has filed for divorce on (rounds of desertion and mental cruelty. The divorce suit was filed last Thursday in Circuit Court in Chicago. All was notified in Arlsona
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  • 39 7 Reuter London. Thursday The staid atmosphere of London's Public Record Office, repository of a thousand years of history including Shakespeare's will and the 13th century Magna Carta, was shaken yesterday when Its staff walked out on strike—Reuter.
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  • 309 7 The MiG affair: Reuter Washington, Thursday A Republican Senator yesterday call, ed on Japan to Increase Its defence expenditures in the wake of the penetration of its air defences by a Soviet MiO-25. "There Is no doubt that the embarrassing Incident clearly demons- trates
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  • 187 7 Reuter Paris, Thursday. A top accountant of France's Dassault Aircraft Company returned unexpectedly from Greece yesierdap two months after vanishing with eight million francs ($4.5 million) In Dassault money. Herve de Vathaire, 49, was detained by French detectives Immediately after he landed at Orly
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  • 39 7 Reuter Moscow, Thursday The chief organiser of the 1580 Moscow Olympics, Deputy Premier Ignaty Novikov, yesterday opened an international exhibition of Olympic sporting equipment and technology, which he said was the first of Its kind in Olympic history.
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  • 146 7 Reuter. Havana, Thursday Laotian prime Minister Kaysone Phomvlhan arrived yesterday lor a week-long official visit to Cuba. The two countries esta bilshed diplomatic relations two years ago and Mr. Pnomvlhan Is the first Laotian premier to visit tnis Caribbean island. He arrived
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  • 398 8 Any contradiction between the policy speeches at this week's ruling National Party congress In South Africa Is more apparent than real. Tuesday's call by the Post and Telegraph Minister to prepare for an end to "separation measures" did not presage the dismantling of apartheid.
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 49 8 The car-park attendant was adamant; my 40 cent* In Malaysian coins were unacceptable. So I gave her a dollar. Because she didn't hare any coins, she went to a nearby coffeeshop to change the dollar and then gave me my change: 60 cents all in Malaysian coins.
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    • 32 8 A petrol kiosk attendant who looked as aweet and timid as Attila the Hun was seen wearing a Tshlrt bearing the words: Try me for good clean fun.
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  • 1408 8  -  President ot th« Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union now detained under the Internal Security Act. The confessions of four young Singaporeans over television on Tuesday night underlined the insidious nature of the communist threat. Until the'r arrest, they were members of the Malayan New Democratic Touth
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  • 791 9  -  As Thailand's former strongman wonders whether he will see his dying father again... By Ismail Kassim Former Thai Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn faces a hot reception if he defies an order from the Seni Pramoj government and returns from exile in Singapore. Antl-Thanom forces
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  • 450 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times I read in the paper the other day that a new pill may be on the market soon which would make it possible for a woman of 60 to have a baby. It seems that a Dr. Rlngrose
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  • Article, Illustration
    933 10 / 11  -  The state of our schools (Part 4) Bv Teresa Ooi WHY Why blllnguallam? The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. summarised the rationale of the biilnfual policy in hlj speech at the Singapore Teachers' Union 26th anniversary dinner on Nov. 5. 1972: 'Teach our children enough for them to
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  • 524 10 / 11 Ang Loo Pheck Is 12 years old, bespectacled and very polite. When I called her over the telephone, explaining why I wanted to interview her, she replied it was fine with her and I could call at her home. Then
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  • 427 10 / 11 "I have always resisted studying Chinese. It involved too much memorising and not the application of principles." This was how Henry Lee felt about his second language. He is a Preunlverslty One student of Anglo Chinese School, but tne name is fictitious.
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  • 233 10 / 11 President scholar Lee Hslen Tang (above) will turn 19 years this month. Hslen Tang, who went to Chinese schools except for his two years of f>re-unlversity, is trllngual. He Is equally at home in English, Chinese and Malay. In addition, he speaks fluent Cantonese. He Is
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  • 784 10 / 11 A nurse and mother of two primary schoolchildren had this to say on bilingualism: "Nobody is quarrelling with the policy, it's only the method and the changes the Ministry is adopting to achicve its objectives. "Even my Primary One daughter is being pressurised
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  • 851 10 / 11 One product of our bilingual education policy is the recent Nantah graduate in science and mathematics. nrnj rare exception, though he studied these two objects in English throughout his school and university career, he cannot teacft them In the English language. That Is
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  • trend
    • 483 12  -  r r Decor ideas b S.L. When the Tans renovated their house four years ago, their main concern was to create separate areas for entertaining their friends and their sons' friends. A sensible idea really, because Mr. and Mrs. Tan are in their late 50s, their elder
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  • 604 13  -  by Sylvia Leow Being fat is a mental image. I have always thought of myself as fat simply because In a school photograph, I looked fat. like a "plump pudding", said one friend. And from then on the label stuck. And tnougn I frantically tell everybody
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  • 169 13  -  [f Shoparound i] u it li Eileen Tan Thermos feeding bottle keens the formula warm for outings. But remember not to keen it for more than a few ho n r s. Detachable bottom holds an extra nipple. AU for $13.90
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  • 427 13 Washington Post These cookies are not only good for eating, they are good for you! Each of the three recipes calls for nuts cashews in one, peanuts in the second and peanut butter in the third all very good sources of protein. None of the cookies
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    • 255 13 Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay |5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. Which animal has escaped? Find the hidden letters and write the name of the missing animal in
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  • 952 14  -  Back-of-the-paper backgrounder h— By Kenneth L. Whiting AP Singapore, Thursday The oil boom in South-east Asia has gone bust and lean times are being ftlt in this regional petroleum centre. Twenty rigs are month-balled here awaiting an upturn in exploration or assignments elsewhere. Fewer drillers
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  • 508 14  -  By Jose Zuniga Spaniards to retrace route of Amazon discoverer Quito, Thursday A Spanish adventurer who has crossed the Pacific Ocean twice on balsa-wood rafts now plans a still more ambitious voyage from the west coast of P uch America through the jungle and across the Atlantic
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  • 290 15 Reuter Paris, Thursday The deadlocked dialogue between rich and poor nations seeking a fairer world economic system is expected to resume soon, French officials said here yesterday. French President Valery Discard d'Estalng and US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on Tuesday dis- cussed ways to
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  • Markets round the world
    • 131 15 Tbe Dow Jones Industrial average ran Into profit taking pressures near the 1000 level yesterday turning prices mixed In the heaviest trading In a. month on the New York Stock Exchange. Yesterday's pi ices followed by the difference In the previous session's close: AT T 604 Beth Steel
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    • 29 15 Dow Jones closing average* on the NYSE yesterday:30 industrial M2.i»4 (off 3.65); 30 transport 330.03 (off 0.35); 15 utilities H3I (off 0.07); 65 stock 311.00 (off O.SO).
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    • 204 15 Affected by swollen margin de'u« balance and Increasing fear of need for voluntary export restriction to the US. the market opened weak and went below 4700 In the N.D.J.A. However, a moderate reaction caused temporarily slight gain In the afternoon. T.D.J.A.: 4.699.45 (-1.30) 76. Hl-low: 4.865.55 (7/1) 4.403.06 (1/5).
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    • 77 15 Closing prices In frames on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 152 —0.40 Fonder >05 20 +0.10 Printemps 64.10 +3.10 Bui) 33 30 unch. Royal Dutch 235 50 +2.50 Mlchelln ISM +29 COB 292.10 5 60 Thomson 191.50 +5.50 CFP 107 JO +0.70 Rhone 62.90 +0.60 Air 240 +6 B8N
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    • 84 15 Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesu srday: UBS Bearer 3330 30 UBS Registered 490 4 SBC 461 3 Credit 8ulsse 3070 5 Swissair B. 835 Swiss Relnsur 3315 Wlnterthur B. 1780 Zurich Insur 8475 35 Juvena B. 156 Nestle B. 3430 Interfood B. 3450
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    • 84 15 Closing price* at 11.30 mm. today (Australia time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 165 170 ADC 30 36 Ampol Pet 70 71 ANI lift 130 APM NO 163 IBS Bank N8W 540 ft 44 Brumbies 17S ISO BHP 874 878 Boral 31ft NU CBA NU 3&0 CSR 500
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  • 233 15 MR. PEH CHIN HUA, general manager of Shlng Lea Book Store and Singapore Book Emporium, is now in Tokyo attending a month-long course on book production. The course Is organised by the Asian Cultural Centre for Unesco in cooperation with the Japanese National Commission for Unesco and
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  • 183 15 Reuter London, Thursday Gold traders were convinced last night Chat the third International Monetary Fund gold auction would go ahead In a week as planned despite an Italian appeal to the IMP for the sales to be held less frequently. The Italian move provided a
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  • 151 15 Reuter Brighton, Thursday. Britain's trade unions yesterday voted orerw helmingly to continue cooperation with the Labour K eminent In flghtthe country's economic crisis but they demanded Immediate selective Import controls to protect home industries. They expressed dismay over the record number of unemployed—l.s million
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  • 87 15 stable on Europe money markets E 3 Business News and Views L———A Brussels, Thursday— The dollar showed little chance on European money markets yesterday. The dollar dipped slightly on moat markets and was unchanged or gained a little on others. In Paris, the U8 currency closed at 4.9*95 francs, the
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  • 44 15 Reuter Manila, Thursday The survival of mankind would be Impossible In the year 2000 unless abundant energy supplies were discovered within this decade. Dr. Michael Yarymovych, assistant administrator for field operations of the US Energy Research and Development Administration. warned here yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 131 15  -  By Lee Yew Meng Hong Leong Finance has moved one step closer towards its goal of providing "one-stop finance" for commerce and Industry with the engagement of an American adviser. He Is Mr. Lester Grossman, who will advise the company cm the finer polnta
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  • 34 15 UPI Mexico City, Thursday President Luis Echevprria'a administration is seeking U***** million (***** million) in credits from the International Monetary Fund to buttress the Mexican peso, weakened last week by devaluation.— upi.
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  • 486 16 Ashok Malik, five time amateur champion of India, will lead the field of the 85 for the Sime Darby Invitation golf tournament at the Singapore Island Country Cl'jb New course tomorrow. Malik, who recently Joined Slme Darby from an associate company In Culcutta, plays with a
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  • 305 16 By FAIRWAY Penang Thursday. Now What II. with C.H. Ooi astride did a splendid gallop on good going here this morning. The four-year-old by Malton was never off his bit when reeling off 600m in 37.4. Monitor (M. Ariffln) ran 600m In 37.6. Cootamirndra (A.
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    • 54 16 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom fk PDUUTO 32 2ft fu 1 1 If S SHORT RIBS TM SORRY, LAP/ES' AND GENTLEMEN. DUET) SOME MINOP TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES.. -WE WILL BE FORCED TO DELAY OUR TAKEOFF. ttt a vV m v iv ft V r[*'. m IK SI m w V?
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  • 496 17  -  By BRIAN MILLER The Thai boxers for the First Asean champ ions h i ps which begin at the Gay World Stadium tomorrow night are highly respected by their rival countries. Both, the ftfolaysian and Indonesian officials spoke highly of the Thais at their respective
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  • 594 17 Agus Suwarno, Indonesia's 19-year-old bantamweight appears to be their best bet for a gold medal at the First Asean boxing championships at the Oay World Stadium tomorrow and Saturday. The Indonesian team of nine boxer have Just completed a three-week centralised training and look a tough lot
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  • 24 17 Reuter London, Thursday Portadown beat Ards 2-1 In a Northern Irish League Ulster Cup football match played at Ards ground last night
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  • 39 17 Brisbane, Thursday British light-heavy-weight Jim Woods would challenge for Australian monwealth title here this month, promoter Reg Layton said yesterday. Hundlne retained his title only last Saturday Ghana's Victor Attlvor in nine rounds at Accra.
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  • 204 17 UPI New York, Thursday —Heavy weight champion Muhammad All, in training 22-km down the road for his tittle defense against Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium on September 28 said yesterday that he "will visit Norton's camp one day within the next week" to scout the
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  • 417 18 Reuter London, Thursday England, 4-1 Winners over Finland in a World Cup qualifying soccer matcn in June, were brought down to earth by the Republic of Ireland who held them to a 1-1 draw in a friendly international at Wembley last night. England play
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  • 786 18  -  BOWLING Robert and Lucy get the green light bv Brian Miller The Amateur Tenpin Bowling Club (ATBC), in conjunction with Garutia Indonesian Airways and Hotel Ball Beach Inter Continental, will be sponsoring a 10 member Singapore bowling team on a five day goodwillcu m competition tour
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  • 520 18 Reuter UPI New York, ThursdayChris Evert continued her juggernaut progress througn the United States. Open t en n i t> thamplonsnips yesterday by overpowering 18-year-old Russian star Natasna Chmyreva 8-1, 8-2 in me quarter-finals. Only unseedea Yugoslav Mima Jausovec now stands between the topranked American and
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  • 39 18 Monteronl D 1 Lecce, Thursday John Nicholson of Australia and Giordano Turrlnl of Italy reached the final of the men's professional sprint at the World cycling championships here last night with convincing wins over Japanese rivals.
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  • 341 18 Reuter Reykjavik, Thursday— Holland failed to show their expected domination in a restrained 1-0 win over Iceland in their 1978 World Soccer Cup Group Four qualifying match here last night. The Dutch, runners-up to West Germany in the 1074 World Cup, had been expected to swamp
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 450 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those for whom hard physical labour Is essential. Nothing makes fou more restless, more rr 11 able, ultimately more bored than to be without something of a physical nature to challenge your will, your muscle, your determination.
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  • 575 19  -  Ponggol unlucky not to snatch full points By JEFFREY LOW Toa Payoh United fell out of the Division One soccer title race with a totally bland show against Ponggol at Jalan Besar last night. In a nutshell. Ponggol should have won if not
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  • 165 19 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday Grandmaster Eugene Torre 01 the Philippines maintained his lead in tne second Asian Master chess championships with lii points after beating Ardljansyah of Indonesia In the 14th round yesterday. Olanv Choo Kwee of Singapore won tne International Master t.tle alter beating Ortvln
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  • 41 19 Tokyo, Thursday A Dublin University College soccer team of National University of Ireland lost to a Chinese team 4-1 In a friendly match before some 10,000 spectators at the Hungkou Stadium In Shanghai. the official Hslnhua News Agency reported.
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  • 418 19 Reuter London, Thursday. England wicketkeeper Alan Knott hit one of the fastest centuries of the season In the EngItch county cricket championship when he slammed a six and 15 fours In a 70 minute hundred against Sussex at Canterbury yesterday. Knott, Included In
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  • 62 19 UPI Newport, Thursday— India's Vijay Amritraj was named top seed yesterday in this month's U5535,000 (about 8584,000) Hall of Fame tennis tournament to be played on the grass courts of the Newport Casino. Mike Estep of Waco, Texas, Is seeded second and Colin Dlbley of Sydney,
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  • 257 19 United Press International Monza, Thursday Ferrari said yesterday they would enter three cars for Sunday's Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix thus confirming N1 k 1 Lauda's comeback just six weeks after his accident and fulfilling Carlos Reutemann's lifelong ambition to drive the scarlet Italian
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  • 56 20 ME1LIN: Money certainly isn't everything as some Singapore workers who went to Saudi Arabia on work contracts have found out; now they want to come back because of the poor working conditions there. AH FOOK: Their plight should remind others of the saying that the grass always
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    • 864 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.H OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEW I V E 8' MATINEE: Snake Girl (r). Part One of this Mandarin film. 3.50 GENERAL HOSPITAL. Soap-opera. 4.30 INTERM18S10N. 6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CA8TAWAYt The Other Side of the Island. The two youngsters, David (Alan Cinls) and
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    • 181 20 THE SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN: The Price of Liberty. (Ch 5. 7.45 p.m. in colour). Steve Aiu::n has to enlist the aid of a tough convict (guest star Chuck Connors) to defuse three time bombs, which could destroy a historical treasure, the Liberty Bell. Chock Connors FORUM IN CHINESE: The
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