New Nation, 11 January 1977

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  • 19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday, January 11, 1977 No. 1843 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 TUESDAY. |ANUARY 11, 1977
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  • 368 1  -  CP: 1976 commendable as crime rate was the... By Bharathi Mohan The crime rate last year was the lowest since 1957, Police Commissioner Tan Teck Khlm revealed this morping. Speaking at the presentation of commendation certificates at the Police Academy, Mr. Tan said 1976 was a
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  • 222 1 Reuter Ottawa, Tuesday Canada has ordered five Cubans, including three diplomats, to leave the country following the dlscoverey of a spy network involving Cuban nationals, it was officially announced yesterday. The Cuban Ambassador was called to the Externa! Affairs De artment and told thai
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  • 66 1 UPI Tokyo, Tuesday The government yesterday agreed on an official forecast that Japan would have a real economic growth rate of 6.7 per cent during 1977 Ascal year starting April 1. The rise In consumer prices Is forecast at 7.7 per -cent. The forecast was approved at a
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  • 228 1 Reuter AP Colombo, Tuesday The government yesterday imposed censorship on Bri Lanka's Press as pay strikes in the island's public services spread to bus workers. An annpuncement said that newspaoers and Journals were now required to submit all copy concerning essential services and trade union activity in
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  • 474 1 Deputy Supt. Foo Hee Keng, was today highly commended by the Police Com m 1 ssioner Tan Teck Khim at a commendation ceremony at the Police Academy in Thomson Road. DSP Poo, a top CID crime buster, was highly Mr Leslie Pong Yin Leong, Straits
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  • 64 1 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda Is seeking an early meeting with Mr. Jimmy Carter after his Inauguration as President of the US on Jan. 30, government sources here said. Mr. Fukuda has already Instructed Japan's Ambassador to Washington, Mr. Fumlhlko Togo, to
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 729 2 London, Tuesday Richard Tarllng. the former chairman of Haw Par Brothers International, told Hong Kong police that he did not believe there was any obligation to disclose Spydar's a r r a n ge~ ment, a London court heard yesterday. Mr. Ronald Waterhouse. QC
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  • 103 2 The stock market opened easier this morning. Business was very slow during the first 45 minutes of trading. BUSINESS DONE First Section Central Sugars (7) 1.30. Cycle and Carriage (7) 2.12. Haw Par (21) 1.22, (1) 1.21. Sett.: (10) 1.23. (40) 1.22. Pan Electric (1) 2.17. Prima (1)
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  • 35 2 A four month gents' tailoring course will be conducted by the MetroKlltan YMCA from Jan. every Wednesdays and Fridays from 6.30 p.m.* to 9.30 p.m. More details can be obtained by ringing tel. *****66.
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  • 139 2 The Science Council of Singapore needs another 700 places in industrial and business concerns to orientate tertiary students during their long vacation this year. To date only 848 places have been obtained. The principal objectives o| Its Industrial and bu. Incss orientation piogrammc arc
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  • 59 2 Lam Ah Slew, 30, took fright and fell from her first floor flat in Block 109, Tiong Bahru Road, at 7.20 a.m. today when a man suddenly came into her house and confronted her mother. Police said Madam Lam was Injured in the fall. The man
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  • 291 2 The hard work and combined ff, 0 rts JJ JSLTk" '2 the Crin Branch. Paya L* bar policc station, have won them a comrnenSm.JLI.nT Teek Khim. n Their efforts brought a t4. arrrsl iln <l conviction of a fivemail gane of robbers who were
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  • 54 2 Di. Chao. Tzee Cheng has been elected president of the Medico-Legal Society. Other elected officials are: Mr. A.W. Ghows (vice-president), Mr. B.P Lui (secretary), D r Tommy Ooh (asst. secretary), Dr. Timothy Phoon (treasurer), Mr. RaJ?" Menon, Mr. G.J. David. Dr. Ong Beng Hock and Dr.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 609 2 AT THE CINEMA II FOB A DEAD MAN: TV's top cop, Colutnbo. solves a case in which a wife murders her husband and tries to make It look like a kld-nap-cum-murder. Stars Peter Falk, Lee Grant, John Fink. Harold Gould. Globe. 1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. THE PRISONER OF
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    • 60 2 Today: 2.15 p.m. <2.8 m). Tomorrow: 3.11 a.m. (2.7 m 1: 3.10 p.m. <2.6 m). Thursday: 3.56 a.m. (2.6 m); 4.21 p.m. (2.3 m). Friday: 4.51 a.m. (2.6 m); 6.04 p.m. (2.2 m). Saturday: 5.58 a.m. (2.6 m); 8.06 p.m. (2.2 m). Sunday: 7.14 a.m. (2.6 m); 9.27 p.m. (2.4
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  • 14 2 Police reported 88 accidents yesterday. Four were serious and one fatal.
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  • 366 3  -  Moon's search for his family By Bharathi Mohan A mystery telephone call from a man with an Indonesian a c c en t, brought fresh hopes for Mr. Kyung Hwa Moon, a Vietnamese who Is now here In search of his wife and two children.
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  • 636 3 The Finance Ministry and the Amalgamated Union of Public E m p 1 o ye es (AUPE) have disagreed over the question of whether or not then period of extended sick leave on full pay should be included in the computation of the Nonpensionable
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  • 283 3 About 80 travel agents will have to close shop as they are unable to meet the require ments under the Travel Agents Act. They have not applied for licences from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board as required under the Act when applications closed yesterday.
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  • 28 3 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises at Tamplnes today and tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 12 midnight. The public is advised not to be alarmed.
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  • 237 4  -  Big Dubai project By Conrad Raj A number of Singapore banks have been invited to take part in a loan to finance a massive aluminium smelter complex in the West Asian emirate of Dubai. The loan, totalling US$225 million (about $540 million) is being syndicated
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  • 56 4 The Adult Education Board Is conducting an Institute of Bankers course (Part 1) at the Anglo Chinese Bchool on Tuesdays from 6.45 p.m. to 9.45 pjn. commencing from today. Further details and application forms are available at the school or at the Board's offices at 126 Calrnhlll Road
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  • 226 4 The Customs Department has issued a summons against rf big trading Arm for alleged evasion of duty. The summons, served last week, charged the firm with defrauding the Customs of nearly $90,000 In Import duty on a wide range of dutiable goods. A
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  • 243 4 Industrial accidents killed 49 workers In the first 10 months of last year. Another 108 suffered serious Injury resulting in amputation of workers' arms, feet, toes, hands and fingers, while 3344 suffered minor flesh cuts, bruises, abrasions and burns. A total of 3921 accidents were
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  • 210 4 Construction worker Hussin bin Abdul Salam (left In picture) had no problem* when he temporarily turned actor yesterday—he played the same role as in real life. Hustln is one of the "stars" in the Ministry of Labour's $2t,OM documentary to boost
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  • 225 4 The Health Ministry has assured the Amalgamated Union of Pur>lic Employees that staff on medical leave will not be recalled for duty even If they volunteer to do so. The undertaking by the Ministry follows a protest by AUPE over the recalling of hospital staff
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  • 171 4 Eight people died from drug addiction last year one less than the previous year. Their ages ranged from 18 to .35. About 60 per cent of them were male. Drugs consumed includedf morphine, me thaqualone. barbiturates and chlorpro mazine. Most of the deaths resulted from
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  • 77 4 The Muslim Religious Council of Singapore will build a multi-purpose centre In Toa Payoh. A Council spokesman said the centre will be located behind the Muhajtrin Mosque and will be used for religious and study purposes. The $1 million project will Include the construction of the Muhajlrln
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  • 435 5 Reuter UPI Hong Konf, Tuesday The new Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, Hua Kuo.-feng, today faces the biggest crisis of his brief career as China's top leader. The crisis laced by Chairman Hua centred around public demands for the reinstatement of purged
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  • 149 5 Reuter P.onn, Tuesday West Germany will stick to Its tight-money policy despite pressure at home and abroad to reflate, government sources said here yesterday. The sources welcomed the USs3* billion ($72 billion) plan announced by President-elect Jimmy Carter to boost, the economy, saying
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  • 144 5 Tokyo. Tuesday'— The tell-tale wall nosters and leaflets of Peking's Tien An Men Square turned to a new target yesterday, demanding death for China's woman Health Minister. Japanese reports said. Several hundred thousand Chinese packed the Riant .square for the third day yesterday, honouring the memory
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  • 158 5 Reuter Lusaka, Tuesday British negotiator Ivor Richard met leader* of the "Patriotic Front" Rhodesian nationalist alliance here yesterday but apparently failed to win their support for his settlement proposals. The Front received a major boost on Monday when black Africa* five "front linel states
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  • 126 5 Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Mr. Michael Somare. arrived here yesterday for a week-long official visit during which he will have talks with President Suharto on bilate ral and international issues. Informed sources said the talks between the two leaders are expected- to
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  • 65 5 UPI Boston, Tuesday. The 1546-tonne American registered tanker Chester A. Poling was split in half yesterday by pounding seas, leaving eight crewmen stranded on separate sections of the snip floating off Cape Ann, Massachusetts. At least one crewman apparently drowned when he panicked and fell into the frigid
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  • 311 5 $7 bil scheme to help UK cover withdrawals Reuter Basle (Switzerland), Tuesday Leading industrial nations yesterday set up a US$3 billion ($7.2 billion) scheme to help Britain cover any withdrawals of official sterling balances held by foreigners in London. The Bank for Intcrnatloal Settlements (BIS*, in a statement issued here
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  • 179 6 Reuter London, Tuesday A group or Labour Party (uncials yesterday decided to refuse cooperation with Marxist revolutionary Andy Bevan. controversially appointed as the party's national youth organiser. Mr. Sevan's Trotsky--Ist views have already brought protests from within the ranks of the ruling Labour Patty
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  • 38 6 Reuter Lyons (France), Tuesday.—Jean Albert Grand, 20. shot dead his mother, lather and grandmother in their beds, slew two family dogs, then committed suicide. Police said yesterday there was no obvious motive for the massacre.
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  • 361 6 says controversial NATO general Reuter Brussels, Tuesday A senior NATO general, In a book to be published soon, says the Soviet Union has the ability to capture West Germany in 48 hours. Major general Robert Close of Belgium, the alliance's most controversial commander,
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  • 128 6 Reuter New York, Tuesday.— President Ford will be a visiting professor of political science and make speeches after he leaves office this month, Newsweek reports. It adds that excluding possible book royalties, "Ford ought to be earning a minimum of US$3OO,OOO ($730,000) a year, including
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  • 205 6 Reuter Sidon, Tuesday Troops of the Palestine Liberation Army (PLA). ordered to leave Lebanon by midnight next Wednesday, yesterday began preparations to return to their former bases outside the country. Informed so u r c es said. The PLA is the regular force
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  • 157 6 Reuter Geneva, Tuesday— International labour experts began work here—on a voluntary code of conduct for multinational companies, concentrating on ways In which they could create jobs•in developing countries. The 12 member working group of government, employer and worker representatives was set up by the International LaOrganiration (ILO).
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  • 37 6 Reuter. London. Tuesday. Truck and bus production at 16 British Leyland factories throughout Britain came to a virtual standstill yesterday when 18,500 workers took part In a 24-hour strike over negotiations for a sick pay scheme.—Reuter.
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  • 63 6 UPI Lahore. Tuesday. Determined to break the back of Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto's ruling People s Party in the coming March general elections, all the nine opposition parties in Pakistan yesterday decided to put up Joint candidates to flght the People's Party's nominees. The decision
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  • 256 6 UPI New York, TuesdayDefence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said yesterday that Presidentelect Jimmy Carter cannot make a promised multi-billion dollar defence budget cut without endangering the United State*. He told a Union League Club lunch audience, when asked about Mr. Carter's campaign promise of
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  • 145 6 UPI TODAY, Is Tuesday, Jan. 11, the eleventh day of 1977 with 354 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its last quarter. THE MORNING BTARB are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Venue and Jupiter. Those born on this 'date are under the sign of Capricorn. American
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  • 165 6 Reuter Bilbao, Tuesday Rioting broke out last night in the suburbs of this northern Spanish port for the second night running as security forces tried to stop thousands of Basques staging a protest rally. Nearly SO jeeps loaded with police and civil guards last
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  • 119 6 AP Weybnrn, (Canada), Tuesday Jan. II is the ®«f says Mrs. E. G. WorraH •f Wcifwrii She. been balancing fresh egn on ?£!L e d W j" l 7 Attempts on ether days fall, she says. Mrs. Wer--2" "X n M'■ U>« day af the <*ainox, a
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    • 257 6 WORLD WEATHER New York 8now. then rain. 3-Mlnus 4C. Headline: French arrest Palestinian aide linked to 1972 attack at Olympics. San Francisco Variable cloudiness, 13-OC. Headline: Oakland Raiders beat Minnesota In super bowl. Tokyo Cloudy, 10-40. Headline: Teng's return urged again; 2 politburo men assailed. Paris Possible showers, 7-4C. The
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  • 306 7 Reuter Riyadh, Tuesday Arab foreign ministers ye st e r day ended a two-day meeting without agreeing on how much financial aid to give to the states confronting Israel. But the conference chairman, Jordanian Premier Mudar Badran. said they had adopted recommendations and would
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  • 189 7 UPI Aspen (Colorado). Tues day—French born singer Claudine Longet jokingly pointed a pistol at pro skier Vladimir "Spider" Sabich In their mountain chalet and said "bang, bang" before the weapon discharged and killed her lover, chief prosecutor Ashley Anderson said yesterday. "I shot Spider,"
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  • 160 7 Reuter Paris. Tuesday The arrest here of Palestinian guerilla leader Abu Daoud turned Into a major embarrassment for France yesterday as the Arab world condemned It and Israel prepared an extradition request which the French could scarcely prant. France's discomfort grew last night when it
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  • 231 7 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Tne International Monetary Fund yesterday began returning about 170.10 million grams of gold to its members but still has tq reso've who gets the Chinese share deposited in 1946 before the commu nists took over in Peking. The issue presents the
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  • 136 7 Reuter Abu Dhabi, Tuesday. Oil production in Abu Dhabi will rise to an average of 1.75 million barrels a day this year, the semi-official Abu Dhabi newspaper AlIttihad said here yesterday. But the newspaper stressed that the decision to increase production from the 1.8 to 1.05
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  • 410 8 Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's visit to the Philippines next week will almost overlap the start of the third ASEAN economic ministers meeting scheduled to be held in Manila on Friday and Saturday. The Prime Minister was to have left on his five-day unofficial visit this Friday;
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 36 8 In a promotion leaflet, the Singapore Judo Club slogan was: "The family that plays judo together. stays together" which la a rather radical chance from the sayings' less violent Christian origin of praying together.
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    • 55 8 Olrls who envy the tresses of models In ■hampoo commercials can take a tip from a girl who was particularly proud of her crownln* glory. When asked bow she managed to keen It glossy whan she waahed ft only once a week, aha aald: T don't let men
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  • 775 8 After years of debate on exporting uranium... Washington Post Canberra, Tuesday Australia has a New Year's gift for the world the first shipments of its uranium for foreign nuclcar i>owcr plants. But It is a gift the world Is getting only after years
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  • 350 8  -  f VOICE OF THE PRESS -~Ja SIN CHEW JIT POH A delegation was sent by our furniture manufacturers to the "furniture and leather products" exhibition held at the International Trade Centre in Tokyo in November last year. As this was our first participation
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  • 639 8 NYTS Montreaiix (Switzerland) Tuesday Presidents of the US are not supposed to be quoted directly without their consent. Why shouldn*t a distinguished international author enjoy the same privilege? if you are not quoted, you cannot he misquoted. To protect what he regards as the integrity
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  • 791 9  -  By 1 David Lamb Los Angeles Times Addis Ababa, Tuesday Leprosy. Even the word is spoken in whispers. For the victims of this common but misunderstood disease still must endure a personal burden as crippling as their deformities the burden of being
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  • 634 9  -  By Michael Arkus Reuter Fordiandla (Brazil). Tuesday A whitewashed classical-style church, mansions and tennis courts crowning a river bank in the middle of the Amazon Jungle stand as a reminder of an ambitious dream that failed. The abortive attempt by American motor
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  • 1638 10 / 11 LULIN REUTENS traces the events leading to the crisis and how it will affect S'pore Disasters hit the crops 'High prices will continue' Malaysia can do little Accord is now inoperative Drop in coffee drinkers Coffee drinkers who are finding the present high price or
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  • 849 10 / 11 Singapor earn are among the biggest coffee consumers in the region, drinking nearly two million cups a day, according to a coffee expert in Singapore. His estimate was based on a sorve* conducted some yean ago which pegged the daily
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  • Page 10 / 11 Miscellaneous
    • 553 10 / 11 Tuesday Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: I I I FILL IN MISSING R Y LETTERS LLL H w I L Y ACROSS USING CLUIS BELOW ■mm■■ mbi■ Cut atong dotted linee CLUES FOR DO-2 1. Soccer it played with spherical
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    • 147 12  -  by Jennifer Schoon Soft and silky smooth... totally feminine. A skirt with just enough fullness to swirl around the lefa. A blouson top to keep in step with the latest. An outfit that moves with you, showing curves to subtle advantage. An anytime outfit for
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    • 230 13  -  GIRL-TALK by J. Schoon ALBION'S *Unflnale' makeup is one range that does a girl proud in its packaging. In elegant gold, brown and green this range was awarded the Best Packaging Design by the Minister of International Trade and Industry, Japan '76. The makeup itself is
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    • 416 13 SOAP BOX Samad M y grandmother turned 80 the other day. We nad a small cozy celebration at home. My brother ordered some food from a nearby restaurant. We ate merrily my father, my brother and his wife, my sisters, me, and the "birthday
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    • 397 13 r Doctor's Casebook Mrs. P.L. asks: "I have heard that varrious hair dyes may cause cancer and would like t d know whether there is any truth to this or it is all sensationalism? If there is any truth to this theory, how does it cause
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    • 157 14 SPECIALISTS IN SPORTS GOODS ADIDAS GOLA 4 PUMA SHOES FOR YOUR SPORTS REQUIREMENTS VISIT US AT: S.B. SPORTS IST FLOOR. 110. QUIBNSWAY SHOMN6 CKNTRK. SINGAPORE 3 TIL: *3*244 People going OVERSEAS go to FOOK ON first Because we have the widest range of Winter Clothings at the most reasonable prices.
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  • 289 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature Women here are going in for pierced ears again. And they are not going through an paint to nave them. i new method that uses a "gun" is making for no tears and pain. The whole operation takes only a few second*. There are
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  • 983 15  -  But he'll be around for a long time, he says By i Lou Cannon Vail, Colorado, Tuesday President Gerald Ford is beginning the New Year in a mood of relaxed optimism and a conviction that he will remain a force on the political landscape
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 388 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you give the impression of one who could not possibly become unsettled. Possessed of a virtual talent for appearing calm, cool and collected at all times, you present a picture to the world that is very often the complete opposite of
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  • 115 16 London, Tuesday American consumer boycott yesterday turned the world coffee market upside down and wiped It per cent off the price. Traders hero said the boycott called last week by the New Yerk City Commissioner for Consumer Affairs, Mrs. Elinor Oafgenhelmer, had thoroughly
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  • 347 16 Positive reaction on Wall Street Reuter New York, Tuesday 8u.4 nessmen, Investors 4 and most politicians yesterday said they were pleased with Presidentelect Jimmy Carter's US$3O billion ($72 billion) two-year economic package announced last week. Wall Btreet'i initial reaction was positive. Stock prices ed«ed upward in early
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  • 91 16 f Business News and Views —1 Rome, Tuesday—ltaly was renewing consultations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Its economic crisis yesterday after falling to win trade union support for government proposals on wage restraint. Officials sources said Bank of Italy Governor Paolo Baffi planned to
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  • 231 16 Soviet move to bring to heel UPI Boston, Tuesday. The Soviet Union has dumped more than U8 $500 million ($1.2 billion) onto the Zurich money market since Dec. 20 in speculation against the US dollar, the Boston Herald reported yesterday. The report from Paris, based on banking sources, said the
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  • Slock markets round the world
    • 115 16 Yeiteroay's prices followed by the difference on previous session's close: AT A T 63 s Beth St?el 38% unch Caterp Tra 5C a 14 Chrysler 20 Coca-Cola 76 Vt Contl. Oil 36'.. Dow Chcm 41=4 •f 14 Dresser 40'.. unch Du Pont 131">-j E. Kodak M 14 14
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    • 29 16 Closing averages on the NYBC yesterday: 30 Industrials 006.87 (up 3.74); 30 transpoit 336 80 (up OJ7>; Ift utilities 108.10 (up 0.30); Cft itocki 331.01 (up 1.08).
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    • 128 16 TDJA: 5008.27 < +20.80). 70-hl-low 4090.85 (Dec. 28) 4408.06 (Jan. 5) T8E JW* J lJIi. Volume *40 mil (-f80 mil). Cloainc price* (In yen) on U»e T8E rt tfrdar; AJtnomoto 530 IS C. Roh Sit 0 Don Mining 1M s HKachl 2Tt 4 Japan Man sic 2M KomaUu m
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    • 87 16 Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3230 15 UBS Registered 1 S57 6 SBC 410 4 Credit fiuls e 3739 5 Swissair B. 636 2 Swiss Relnsur 2590 40 Wlnterthui B. 1920 10 Zurich lnsur. 7000 90 Juvena B 190 a Nestle
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    • 71 16 CloMng prices (in francs) on the Paris Bouiae yesterday; Pailbas 155 50 —1.40 Foncier 339 3 Printempi 43.ft0 0.60 Bull 30.70 unch Royal Dutch 363 4 1 Michelln 1384 —1 COE 283 unch Thomson 183.40 4-10.50 CFP 110.00 —0.00 Rhone 83.80 unch Air 331.10 —4.40 BBN 538 —3 Philips
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    • 91 16 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: AAJt M 100 Aberfoyle 01 M Au»t Drv NU 34 BH South 100 112 B'vtlle 136 13t Cons OokJ 100 Nil Cleveland unq. Cudgeon 31 NU Com Rutile Nil 00 CRA 310 310 Ea»t Copper 00'4
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  • 299 17 Reuter London, Tuesday Billy Bingham, who gambled on bigmoney slgnlngs to buy success for English football League First Division Club Everton, was dismissed from his job of manager of the club last night. Everton secretary Jim Greenwood announceu the directors' decision to dismiss Bingham and added
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  • 486 17  -  By BRIAN MILLER Singapore's yachtsmen will go into the 1977 racing programme facing a good wind blowing from the North East monsoon. The Singapore Yachtins Association. In an attempt to take full advantage of the excellent sailing conditions have lilanned an exciting anuary programme that
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  • 107 17 Sydney, Tuesday Australian Cricket Board secretary Alan Barnes yesterday denied the visiting Pakistan team had officially asked for an Increase In their guarantee money for the tour, but said he had heard such a request was on the way. He said "I have received no official
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  • 244 17 London, Tuesday Noithwu.il Victoua and Wimoiedon, the only non-Letikue ciuos leit in the English Kootoail Association Cud. were paired with' Second Division opponent.* In yebterday's fourtn round draw. Northwlch. who have already disposed of three League oluos. were drawn at home to Old
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  • 158 18 AP New York, Tuesday Fprmer world heavyweight champion George Foreman has signed to flght Pedro Agosto in n scheduled 10-round flght at Pensacola. Florida, on January 22, it was announced yesterday. The flght, arranged bv promoter Don King, will be the fourth for Foreman in the
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  • 466 18  - Watch out for back-in-form Port of Joy RACING u iih Brian Miller Port of .Joy, who scored a stylish win at Buklt Tlmah last August, Is back In form and should make a good bet when he goes over 1200 m on Saturday. With Jockey Leslie Khoo In the saddle,
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  • 347 18 Reuter Nagpur, Tuesday MCC yesterday scored their first win In India outside a Test for 13 years but on an atrocious pitch and against weak opponents it was hardly a notable triumph. They beat the Combined Indian Universities and Under-22 team by 143 runs
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  • 361 18 Preston and Fortune Winner raced Into the straight together followed by Neglected and Ramayana. Hasser Bunter and D«nl«t Don ciosed In. Lwier Banter shot past the leaders at the distance and cleared away to win by three lengths from Ramayana. Danish Don finished
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  • 114 18 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Challenger Monroe Brooks of California, left Bangkok yesterday for Northern Thailand town of Chiang Mai where he will fight World Junior welterweight boxing champion Saensak Muangsurl for the title on January 15. Brooks, undefeated in 41 professional fights, impressed observers with his
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  • 793 19  -  By PHILIP TAN It was a Heartening start to the new year for the Singapore National soccer team when they beat West German amateurs Sportsfruende 3-1 in a friendly match at the National Stadium last night. To be honest however, the Germans were not
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  • 179 19 Adelaide, Tuesday American college student Hank Pflster yesterday scored his second victory in two weeks over Kay Ruffels, putting the fourth-seeded Australian out of the A 575,000 <8$195,000) Marlboro men's tennis tournament 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the first round. The hard-serving American earlier defeated Ruffeis in
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  • 462 19  -  SOCCER SCENE by Philip Tan A word of caution to Singapore soccer fans and coaches led by Choo Seng Quee: Do not underestimate Hong Kong, who are generally considered the weakest among the five teams in the preWorld Cup tournament here next month. Hong
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  • 107 19 Cardiff. Tuesday Terry Cobner, who captained Wales to victory against Argentina last year, has been dropped from the Welsh team to play Ireland here on Saturday In the flvenatyon Rugby Union championship. Cobner has had a long run of Injuries recently and gave a poor display In
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  • 68 20 MEI LIN: Acting director of the Institute of Education, Dr. Lau Wal Har, was right when she said teachers should have conviction, constancy and compassion. How our students perform and develop Into adults depend so much on their teachers. AH FOOK: Those who don't have what it takes,
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