New Nation, 14 April 1977

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  • 20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, April 14, 1977 No. 1923 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 f NEW (0) NATION COMMENT
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  • 310 1 Picture and story by Wee Beng Huat This is the view through a window in a world apart—right here in Singapore. It is the home of the Carmelite nuns at Buklt Teresa. No outsider, except for doctors on emergency calls, is normally allowed inside. The nuns receive
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    • 213 1 Coll Centre G6 Giouml Flooi Clifford C*nir« Pt«cr Sir>9»po'r 1 T«i 3M283 Hr<o Ofltc# G24 Ground? toot.T«rtglm Shopping Oni<r S*ng*|K>'r 10 Til *****/6 Df*v«ng R*>g» ft Pro Shop Ktppel Golf Club Keppei Road Singapore 4 More quit Bhutto party as violence spreads Page 7 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2;
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  • 812 2  -  It does not mean he will be deported, say legal sources By Douglas Chan The withdrawal of citizenship from Journalist Arun Senkuttuvan and Singapore Airlines marketing development manager, Koh Kay Yew, who were released from detention yesterday, does not necessarily mean that they will be
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  • 144 2 Prices generally opened steady at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 48 minutes of trading today. Central Sugars, which advanced seven cents to <1.52 yesterday, fell two cents to $1.50 under profit-taking. BUSINESS DONE: First Section S. Darby (10) 3.20. Sett.: (1) 3.22. Kempas (2) 3.72.
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  • 278 2 The pro-tem committee of Metal Box Pte. Ltd. yesterday said that foreign support should not be obtained for a dispute which concerns only Singapore workers. The committee, which was formed to look after the Interests of 120 nonstriking workers, said In a statement:
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  • 115 2 A total of 441 entries were received for the Ministry of Culture's ASEAN logo competition to select a Suitable Identifying symbol for ASEAN. Organised on behalf of the ASEAN permanent committee on sociocultural activities, the competition attracted entries from 354 people. The first and seoond
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  • 30 2 Mr. Lee Yip Fatt has been re-elected chairman of the Rollel Sports and Recreation Club. Other officials elected are Messrs. Lim Teck Khoon (secretary) and Chua Choon Klat (treasurer).
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    • 720 2 AT THE CINEMA KING KONG: A Dino DeLaurentlls spectacular that la a remake of the original done In the 30s. Stars Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodln, Jessica Lange. Odeon: 1245. 3.30, 4.30 and 9.30 p.m. THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY: An epic war film that dramatises a historic World War II naval
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  • 340 3 EEC investments likely —Ong SMA chief confident Brussels meeting will pay off ASEAN can expect more investments from the European Economic Community In the next two years as a result of the recent conference involving the two economic blocs, the chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, Mr. Ong L en
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  • 188 3 SUPERSTAR MAN TO PERFORM FOR CHARITY Lan Williams, 26, has played the role of Jesus Christ Superstar over 70 times on stage—all for charity. For Ift years from September 1973, lan, as J.C. Superstar, has brought his rock opera to various parts of Britain and raised
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  • 146 3 The Commission of the European Communities will sponsor a seminar, The Management of Transfer of Technology In Singapore from Sept. 11 to 30. This Is In continuation of Its efforts to knit closer links between the European communities and ASEAN, and to contribute
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  • 232 3 A dispute over charges for debris removal after renovation at some HUDC flats has been resolved. The main contractor at the Housing and Urban Development Company (HUDC) Lakevlew Estate has agreed to stick to the schedule of fees up to a maximum of $500
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    • 13 3 VISIT OUR NEW ARTS CRAFTS SHOP AT SINGAPORE HANDICRAFT CENTRE 163ATANGLIN ROAD.TEU *****89.
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    • 120 3 s 7 •R® J!? #"w I. J savours of Lunch or dine in a grill room that savours of Olde England with food just as savoury. The Stables an ideal place to combine business with pleasure. Cosy and private, with English-manner service too. Chef's Specialities Lobster Clarence—lobster slices on rice
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  • 264 4 Resettled pig farmers get help ranging from school transfer for their children to the filling of forms, according to the Ministry of National De v elopment. Recently, complaints were brought up by MPs in Parliament on various grievances of
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  • 294 4 By Wang Look Fung Twenty-five staff nurses are undergoing a two-week intensive orientation course to prepare them for the new unified ambulance service starting on April 25. The nurses have been seconded from the Health Ministry to the Fire
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  • 347 4  -  By K.K. Fong A group of men, including businessmen and executives, is believed to have started bookmaking operations at the Singapore Race Course. According to sources, these newcomers are well-to-do and some are well-educated business executives. "They are either in their late twenties or early
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  • 190 4 The chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association. Mr. Ong Leng Chuan, today urged young people not to be misled Into thinking that they are being assigned to a "labour camp" when they opt for blue collar jobs. At an orientation programme for 200 schoolchildren
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  • 163 4 The Singapore Kway Teow and Mee Manufacturers Association wants to send two delegations, one to China and the other to Japan and Taiwan, next month to study the latest techniques of production. Mr. Tan Quee Lee, vice-chairman of the 100-strong association, said a 14-man
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  • 298 4 Ten e x p a t r i ate teachers have left the Singapore American School apd another 15 may not have their contracts renewed later this year because the school is conducting a major exercise to cut down costs. The school which Is running
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  • 37 4 The Singapore Institute of Management will hold a course on tne fundamentals of office management from May 9 to June 3. Fees are $250 for members and $240 for non-members. Ring *****6 for more details.
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  • 566 5 ...says Congress delegation after Suharto talks AP Reuter Jakarta, Thursday American military assistance to Indonesia would be considered in the cont e x t of Vietnam's armed strength, US Representative Lester Wolff, chairman of the House Subcommittee on International Assistance, said yesterday. At
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  • 93 5 UPI Cairo, Thursday The newspaper A 1 Qommourla said today that Mohammed Hassaneln Heikal. formerly the Influential editor of another newspaper, A 1 Ahram, will be investigated for alleged Illegal commercial deal ings involving the Import and sale of luxury goods at exorbitant prices. Mr.
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  • 299 5 Reuter Manila, Thursday Pro- government newspapers yesterday reported alleged rifts in the leadership of the rebel Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) over the settlement arrangements of the southern Muslim rebellion agreed between President Marcos and Libyan leader Gaddafi. The reports came only live
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  • 201 5 Reuter Cape Town Thursday The South African government has refused to relax its ban on sex or mixed marriages between whites and nonwhites. It rejected a call for changes in the Immorality Act, outlawing sex between people of different races, made recently by a special commission
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  • 314 5 Reuter UPI New Delhi, Thursday Information Minister Lai Advanl yesterday announced the first moves to convert the stateowned All India Radio and Television into autonomous corporations. He told a press conference a working group of government officials and media experts would be set up
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  • 324 6 UPI London, Thursday Zaire's President Mobutu said the Soviet Union was responsible for the invasion of his country by insurgents, a London newspaper reported yesterday. "It appears the Russians are trying to establish a security belt around Zaire," che Dally Telegraph quoted Mr.
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  • 122 6 Reuter Khartoum, Thursday. Sudan yesterday rejected charges that its troops had intervened in neighbouring Ethiopia and said Ethiopian soldiers and aircraft had In fact violated Sudanese territory. The denial was made In a cable to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), published by the Sudan News
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  • 196 6 Reuter Moscow, Thursday The Soviet news agency Tass has accused the US of building up military bases in the Indian Ocean despite a Presidential pledge to consider demilitarisation of the area. The agency said on Tuesday night that President Jimmy Carter's recent statements on
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  • 33 6 Reuter Moscow, Thursday. Afghanistan's President Sardar Mohammad Daoud and senior Soviet leaders yesterday ended talks which apparently centred on Asian problems and ways of expanding economic aid from Moscow to Kabul.—
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  • 117 6 London, Thursday British engineers have beaten the Americans and Russians in the race to build the world's first plastic mini-sub-marine. For five years the submarine, which costs £500,000 ($2.1 million) has been a closelyguarded secret even during trials in Scotland. But now it has passed rigorous
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  • 186 6 UPI Lusaka, Thursday President Kaunda has sent a message to President Mobutu to protest what he called "the grave incidents" in which Zairean war planes bombed Zamblan villages. Zairean war planes violated Zamblan airspace and dropped bombs on villages and a mission hospital three times since Saturday,
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  • 33 6  -  D.J. Police are seeking a woman flasher In a lovers' lane In Essex, England. She is a beautiful blonde who exposes her braless breasts to motorists, causing them to swerve.—D.J.
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  • 276 6 Reuter Cape Town, Thursday British Foreign Secretary David Owen yesterday put to Rhodesiap Premier lan Smith an Anglo-American plan for a new international conference to discuss a peaceful transition to black majority rule in the breakaway British colony. Dr. Owen told reporters after a three-hour
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  • 129 6 UPI Wellington, Thursday— New Zealand Immigration Minister Frank Gill yesterday denied reports that the government Is admitting white Rhodeslans as permanent residents. "We don't accept Rhodesians as immigrants to New Zealand," Mr. Gill said during a news conference. "We cannot stop them from coming
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  • 154 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, April 14, the 104 th day of 1977 with 261 to follow. THE MOON Is between its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 176 6 WORLD WEATHER New York—Clear, seasonable through the night, 11-20 C. Headline: US will send Zaire US$l3 million package of nonlethal help. San Francisco Fair, 7-15 C. Headline: US military aid for Zaire's war effort. Rome—Sunny, 1-15 C. Headline: De Martino possible contact but family denies. London—Heavy rain, becoming brighter, 9-13
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  • 457 7 Reuter Lahore, Thursday Prime Minister Bhutto was hit by more desertions from his Pakistan People's Party (PPP) yesterday as he struggled to check widespread Opposition agitation and resolve the most serious political crisis of his flve-year leadership. Reliable sources here said Dr.
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  • 34 7 Reuter Butlios Aires, Thursday Judges and court officials at Argentina's 80-year-old Palace of Justice yesterday began a 48-hour holiday to allow municipal workers to clear a plague of rats from the building. Reuter.
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  • 148 7 Reuter Madrid, Thursday A second Spanish admiral has resigned from the government in protest against the lifting of a 38-year-old ban on the Communist Party, official sources said yesterday. The army Supreme Council, at a marathon meeting on Tuesday night, expressed repulsion at the
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  • 272 7 Reuter Zagreb, Thursday Two Yugoslav flight controllers faced each other In court yesterday and told conflicting stories of what happened In crucial minutes before the world's worst midair collision. The two are among eight Zagreb airport controllers charged with responsibility for 176 deaths In the
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    • 216 7 WHAT MAKES THE A price you can nevei get anywheie for a cat size of this nature the 1600 seems too big a cat now adays petrol or maintenance wise Yet F.CONOMY is the keyword to this powei sleek family car. I t's gr at if ying to know too
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  • 476 8 Horror stories are occasionally told by telephone subscribers of being billed for trunk calls they say they have never made. Last week, a woman gave up a two-month fight with the Subscriber Trunk Dialling meter and decided to pay under protest the $765.47 It Indicated was
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  • 57 8 The French do take their cuisine seriously. At the opening lest Monday of a French food festival featuring the chef from the famous Maxim's de Paris, the gueftts ap- plauded when the chef emerged from the kitchen after dinner to meet the guests. Said one of
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  • 674 8  -  Maggie gets a detailed account of the feud that led to anarchy By David Rogers Reuter Hangchow, Thursday Ch 1 n ese officials yesterday provided a detailed account of the political factionalism which has periodically plunged this legendary city into bloody violence and industrial anarchy.
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  • 584 8 NYT Flensburg (West Germany), Thursday A private study on what children know about Hitler has caused a stir because o{ the ignorance and confusion displayed. Dieter Bossmann, a Flensburg teacher who made the survey, found that Hitler had become a dim figure of the past for the
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  • 220 8 (Washington! *<*" 1 VOICE OF THE PRESS J A In his statement on nuclear power policy last week, Mr. Carter seemed to back away from his own earlier tough stand on nuclear weapons proliferation and, incidentally, from the tough stand taken by the Ford
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  • 953 9 With the mushrooming of countless shopping complexes, are we becoming a nation of shoppers? New Straits Times reporter, Jacob Paul, who was recently transferred to Johore Baru as the paper's Johore correspondent, seems to think so. He relates soms of the problems of
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  • 707 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times One of the most important organisations in the State Department is the Agency for Optimistic Appraisals of International Conferences. It was set up to shed more light on summit meetings between the United States
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  • 441 9 AP Brussels, Thursday —Americans would call Pablo a "wetback"—an Illegal Immigrant who crosses the Rio Grande River Into the United States, looking (or a Job. In Europe he's a "black" migrant, who {uretends to be a tourng student when what he wants is to
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  • Article, Illustration
    1374 10 The Carmelite nuns story EXCLUSIVE Dead silence. The sun beat down on the courtyard casting a long shadow of a giant crucifix. A ring of grey walls surrounded us. There was not a soul in sight. Suddenly from a chapel nearby, melodious voices in harmony rang out.
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  • 590 10 The life of the Carmelite nuns has always been shrouded in secrecy. Not because they have anything to hide from the world but because they do not want to be distracted in their contemplative life. This is why they have never opened their
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    • 302 11 Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age ana address. 1. All about letters. Contributed by Catherine Lee of 211, Haig Road, Singapore 15. For example:What two letters express the meaning "not difficult"? Ans: EZ
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    • 931 12  -  Chef Chanel shares a recipe fit fer royalty Cook -in »>v Violet Oon Cooking, to chef Leon Chanel, is an emotional experience. The chef from Maxim's the Paris restaurant made legendary by Lehar in The Merry Widow and the film Glgl. explained: "Food Is
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    • 429 12  -  Art Deco Ik Ng Weng Sang Are you bored with the picture frame styles that are palmed off to you by the framers? Why not make them on your own? PICTURE FRAME. Weng Sang has used a picture measuring 14cm by 19 cm.
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    • 125 12 AP Washington, Thursday For most of the past two years, Francoise Fave Faubert has lived in her car in Miami, Florida. It has a tiny kitchen, bed, shelves and compartments covered with a paisley dropcloth. It's a small car, a Renault; but Francois* Is a
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    • 319 12 ANEW PENGUIN FROMTUE GRAHAM GREENE I FIE HONORARY Graham Greene's new novel takes place in that bleak country of exhausted passion, betrayal and absurd hope which he has explored so precisely in such novels as THE POWER AND THE GLORY and THE COMEDIANS. In a provincial Argentinian town a group
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  • 650 13 AP New York, Thursday A r t n u r Burns, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, has proposed coping with "the formidable challenges that now confront us" In the world economy with a nlnepoint programme, including a stringent conservation effort by oil importing
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  • 273 13 Reuter New York, Thursday South Korean Commerce and Indus t r y Minister Chang Yie Joon expressed grave concern yesterday won "the growing tides of protectionism in advanced industrial countries." Mr. Chang told a meeting of the USKorea Economic Council here that "for countries such
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  • 194 13 Reuter Geneva, Thursday Developing; countries owned only 6.8 per cent of world merchant shipping last year despite an international agreement three years ago to give them more shipping business. Reporting this today, Mr. Gamani Corea, Secretary General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD),
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    • 558 13 Thursday J [EB-4| NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN K E E missing K I N LETTERS R N ACROSS M F T USING —-J- CLUES K N O BELOW Cut along dotted lines wmmm mmm CLUES
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    • 269 13 r Crossword .V H U 10 Spreads out 11 Free ride 12 160 square rods 13 Baseball's Willie 18 Steel source 19 Kind of trimming 23 Fireman's need 24 Puts out at interest 25 Potpourri 26 Request 27 One of the Titans 28 Silly ones 29 Frenzies 30 Cultivates 31
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  • 176 14 Reuter Kuwait, Thursday The world's major oil exporting states were expected to end the present two-tier oil price system at the next OPEC ministerial conference due to be held in Stockholm on July 12, a leading Kuwait oil official was quoted as saying here
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  • 72 14 Reuter Suva, Thursday—The president of the European Common Market Council of Ministers, Mr. Edmund Dell, assured African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries here yesterday that they had free and favoured access to EEC markets. Mr. Dell, Britain's Secretary of State for Trade, was replying to criticism by
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  • 58 14 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday—Britain's exports to Japan shot up 43 per cent in January and February of this year compared with the. corresponding period of last year, a British Embassy spokesman said today. British exports to Japan during the period totalled £7,540,000 ($30,160,200), compared with £5,270,000
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  • 187 14 New York, niursday.— A South Korean purchasing mission has signed contracts to buy American products worth nearly US$lOO million ($240 million), South Korean Commerce and Industry Minister Yie-Joon Chang announced yesterday. He told a news conference yesterday that similar deals totalling another US$lOO
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  • 485 14 Indonesia's ASEAN Industrial project will not only deliver urea but also profits for its fivemember share holders, a symposium in Kuala Lumpur was told. In fact a profit of US$B million ($19.2 million) is expected in its first year of operation, said Dr. 'Daoed Joesoef, of
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 131 14 The stock market, overcoming early profittaking and disappointment over IBM's earnings, rallied yesterday for its fourth consecutive advance in active trading of New York Stock Exchange issues. Yesterday's prices In US dollars followed by the difference on the previous sessions'* close:, AT T 62% Beth Steel 36% Caterp
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    • 28 14 Closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrials 938.18 (Up 1.03), 30 transport 330.86 (Up 1.17), IS utilities 108.19 (up 0.13), 65 stocks 310.565 up 0.65),
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    • 207 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. The market opened higher reflecting the continuing rise on the Wall Street and heavy buying by investment trusts. Prices surged ahead widely under the lead of home-market industrial issues such as constructions and foods. Matsushita Elec. Industry and Nissan strengthened. Mediumsized blue chips such as
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    • 86 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS Bearer 3230 10 UBS Registered 586 2 SBC 405 3 Credit Suisse 2755 10 Swissair B. 698 1 Swiss Reinsur. 2665 6 Wlnterthur B. 1840 Zurich Insur. 7400 100 Juvena B.
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    • 69 14 Reuter Closing prices In franca on the Parla Bourse yesterday: Paribas 148 +1.60 Foncier 297 —1.90 Prlntempa 36.10 +.30 Bull 26.60 +.60 Royal Dutch 277 —.50 Mlchelln 1070 +8 COE 234 +3 Thomson 158 +4 CPP 104.80 +1.10 Rhone 65 unch AIR 324 +1.50 BSN 409 +8 rhlllpe 56
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    • 89 14 Closing prices at 11.30 ajn today (Australian time). ACI 160 161 ADC 12 16 Ampol Pet 63 66 A NT 128 APM 118 119 Bank NSW 466 479 Brambles 141 143 BHP 646 660 Boral 300 310 CBA 370 276 C8R 360 361 CIO 376 386 Coal Allied 160
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  • 595 14 It may revive talk that it is being artificially depressed Reuter UPI Tokyo, Thursday The yen weakened against the US dollar yesterday after the Japanese cur rency rose on Tuesday to the highest level In 3i years on the Tokyo foreign exchange market. In the
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  • 331 14  -  By Gerry de Silva Singapore's ASEAN Industrial project will face problems because the endproducts of diesel engines the designated project are too broad-based, according to a university lecturer. Dr. John Won*, a University of Singapore economics lecturer said: "On one hand the industry will
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    • 193 15 Reuter UPI London, Thursday Aston Villa beat Everton 3-2 after extra time here at Manchester last night to win the English League Cup soccer final, which had gone to two replays and a total playing time of 5} hours. Brian Little crowned a superb Individual performance
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    • 291 15 Reuter UPI Basle, Thursday An experimental Italian side, including six international debutants, played a goalless draw against Switzerland In a friendly soccer International in pouring rain here last night. It was an evenlymatched contest, watched by 9000 spectators, with the Italians, seeking to
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    • 76 15 Madrid, Thursday. John Bland, 30-year-old South African, shot a four-under-par 68 to take the first round lead In the Spanish Open golf championship at La Manga yesterday. He led by one stroke from Britain's Doug Mc- Clelland, Italy's Baldo Dassu and Swedish golfer Bengt Malmqulst. Severlano
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    • 77 15 Reuter Madrid, Thursday. West German international soccer star Paul Brletner was yesterday transferred from Spain's Real Madrid to Eintracht Baunschwelg of West Germany, a Real Madrid spokesman said. The spokesman did not disclose the fee Involved but it was believed to be in the region of 1.6
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    • 146 15 Reuter Munich, Thursday Fra n s Beckenbauer, West Germany's soccer team captain, has been offered nearly US$3 million (about 557.2 million) to sign for the Cosmos Club of New York, it was disclosed here yesterday. But Beckenbauer, the 31 year old defender who has
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    • 997 16  -  By BARRIE SHETLAND Ausralian Information Service Canberra, Thursday Australia will rely heavily on a pace attack to retain the Ashes during the coming tour of England, despite the absence of outstanding fast bowler Dennis Llllee and the doubt about the fitness of the world's
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    • 728 16  -  BOWLING by Brian Miller Singapore's contingent of 80 bowlers made an impressive Impact In the first Malaysian Open championships at Kuala Lumpur's Miramar Bowl last week. Our representatives, from the Amateur TBC and Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress, captured nine titles during
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    • 94 16 Kingston, Thursday The Pakistan cricketers took Just one hour this morning to complete a slx-wlcket victory over Jamaica In the four-day match here. The tourists, 76 for three overnight, needed only 54 more runs to win and they made them for the loss of nightwatch- man
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    • 199 16 ON THE TRACK with Tairu/ay Ipolv Thursday Native Ruler 111 showed striking form in a workout here this morning. With Keith Watson astride, the Tudor Tinker four-year-old was never off his bit to cover 600 m in 37.6. The going was good. Makmor (M. Ariffln) showed
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    • 95 16 SATURDAY RACK ONE: 2.M. MARA CUa 5 4MB Com, Clnefc, Puk Aur. RACE TWO: it*. MARA Omi 4 11 Mm j M k •ml Jill Stakes: Baymaa. Anna, MaHeae Cat, Cork*. Fen*, FMn, Jor-Uijr, Eldorado, KHtywynka. RACES THREE: LN. Clin I Dhr I 11Mb Tricky Treasure. RACE FOUR: |i«
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    • 411 17  -  From IRENE NGOO London, Thursday Little Junle Sng, Singapore's 12-year-old swimming marvel has discovered a major flaw In her swimming style—thanks to the Coca Cola International swimming meet held at Crystal Palace last week. She now knows that If she does not Improve on her
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    • 945 17  -  DON REVIE If I had to nominate someone as the outstanding football personality of the season, it would be John Giles, 36-year-old West Bromwich Albion and Republic of Ireland playermanager. Considering the demands of these dual roles, Giles's success as both a footballer
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    • 993 18  - Singapore a top Asian side —Ebisu By PHILIP TAN Hitachi soccer team manager T. Ebisu was very impressed with the Singapore team after watching h 1 s side crash 3-1 at the National Stadium last night. He said: "Singapore are certainly one of the best teams we have played so
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    • 413 18 Tonight's N a 11 o nal Soccer League First Division match between TamElnes Rovers and Semawang at the Jalan Besar Stadium (kickoff 8 p.m.), will have a special significance for a number of players from both teams. In the Tamplnes camp, gayer* like Quah Kim
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    • 60 18 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday —The Hong Kong Youth football team today left Peking for Teheran after a five-day visit, the New China News Agency reported. The agency, monitor- Ed here, said the visitors had held joint practices with the Peking football teams before leaving for Teheran
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    • 172 18 AP Madrid, Thursday Juan Samaranch of Spain, senior vice president of the International Olympic Committee, headed for Moscow yesterday to plan the 1980 summer Games. As talks opened Lord Killanin, 62 year old president of the lOC. was reported resting comfortably In a
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    • 499 18 The draw for the National Schools Post Secondary soccer tournament second round held yesterday did not favour defending champions Catholic Junior College and this year's favourites Raffles Institution. Both Raffles and CJC are drawn In Group P, and are scheduled to play each
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 446 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not destined to lead an especially exciting life. On the other hand, you can more or less count on leading a secure one. You should be wellgeared to success by the time you reach adulthood, for you will begin
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  • 64 19 AH FOOK: The two PUB employees whose $750 fine for corruption was reduced to $5 must be very happy. It Is most unusual that one's income is a mitigating factor. MEI LIN: I think It's fair; $100 may be a fortune to some and pittance to others. But
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    • 941 19 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Song of Spring (r). Part 1 of this Mandarin movie 3.50 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.30 INTERMISSION 6.00 OPENING A N NOUNCEMENTS followed by ELEPHANT HOT: The Gamblers. Two gamblers are 6.00 OPENING A N NOUNCEMENTS followed by BUGS BUNNY
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    • 199 19 Today's top shows STAR TONIGHT. (Ch. 5. 8.45 p.m. In colour). The spotlight this week falls on Tracy Huang who sings In Chinese and Engish. Some of the songs she presents are Here, Tnere and Everywhere, Fernando, Never Forget, Don't Stop Believing and Easy in Your Company. Jack Palance. Ch
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