New Nation, 13 June 1977

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    19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday, June 13, 1977 No. 1974 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 r~j NFW NATION COMMENT;
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    Lock icon Marcos polls pledge
    274 1 AFP Manila, Monday President Marcos said last night the Philippines must start preparing for further readjustments in the United States' defence posture in Asia, following the American decision to pull out its troops from South Korea. In a nationwide radioTV Freedom Day address marking the 79th anniversary
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    Lock icon Four gunned down
    50 1 Reuter Peshawar, Monday Four people were killed and two seriously wounded' when 35 gunmen opened fire on a Jeep near Pakistan's northwest frontier, police said. The Incident, near the town of Dra Ismail Khan 240 km south of here, appeared to stem from a private feud. Reuter.
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    Lock icon New weapon
    30 1 Reuter Johannesburg, Monday South Africa's riot police have perfected a new weapon: a "sneeze machine" which sprays crowds with a mixture of talcum powder and tear gas. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Ansje's farewell...
    241 1 Assen, Holland, Monday Ansje Monsjou, one of two hostages killed In Saturday's assault by Dutch marines on a hijacked train, was given a makeshift 20th birthday party with cake by her fellow-captives a week before she died. The birthday party for Ansje was one of the memories which
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    Raja: Why I don't expect positive moves
    493 1  -  The C'wealth summit H.L.Lim, Sunny Wee London, Monday. We were reminded of a line from that Fortunes' song as we listened to Mr. S. Ralaratnam's m 1 d way assessment of the Commonwealth summit: "You've got your problems, I've got mine Explaining why
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    900,000 saw the final 'live' on TV
    203 2 Six out of 10 adults In Singapore watched the Malaysia Cup finals when It was telecast "live" last month, a random survey showed. The total number of people who watched the programme on May 28 was "Just over 900.000 adults aged 15 and
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    Getting down to communique...
    524 2  -  By H.L. Lim, Sunny Wee London, Monday Commonwealth officials begin the taxing task of drafting the southern Africa section of the heads of government communique this morning. Senior officials do not sit in on the Commonwealth Summit's executive sessions; only the ministers do. So the officials
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    'Nuts and bolts' tightened
    388 2 London, Monday The backroom boys of the Commonwealth summit managed to tighten up the nuts and the bolts of Commonwealth cooperation in Just three meetings last week. This leaves them free the senior officials of the Committee of the Whole—to tackle the political problems Involved in
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    STOCK MARKET
    170 2 Share prices were pushed higher In moderately active trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. BUSINESS DONE: First Section Haw Par (2) 1.20, (2) 1.21. (2) 1.22. (10) 1.23. (2) 1.25. (38) 1.24. Sett.: (8) 1.25. (13) 1.24. (5) 1.22. (10) 1.23.
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    Kids are so rude
    276 2 Bad manners seem to be a growing characteristic among many of our young schoolchildren, said Miss S.H. Peck, a teacher at Kakl Bukit Secondary School. "Right In our schools, many of our young schoolchildren are rude and deeply infected with a sense of impoliteness." she said
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      221 2 what's on BELGIAN ART exhibition. National Museum, till 5.30 reproductions of works of Reubens and his contemporaries. FITNESS CLINIC held by famed distance runner Max Telford at the Metropolitan YMCA Health and Fitness Centre. from 6 p.m. RAMBONG SIAM Thai dances by 24 performers, 7.30 p.m. to 7.45 p.m. Also
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      546 2 AT THE CINEMA THE MARATHON MAN: Dustln Hoffman stars In one of the best thrillers of the year as a young man caught In a web of Intrigue. Loaded with suspense, sometimes pure horror and some very expert acting. Also stars Laurence Olivier, Roy Schelder, William Devane, Marthe Keller. Jade:
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      58 2 Today: 9.15 a.m. (2m); 8.43 p.m. (2.3 m). Toisorrow> 10.03 a.m. (2.1 m); 9.18 p.m. (2.4 m). '.Yednesd'y: 10.42 a.m. (2.2 m); 9.52 p.m. (2.5 m). Tuesday: 11.19 a.m. (2.2 m); 10.26 p.m. (2.6 m). Friday: 11.54 a.m. (2.2 m); 10.59 p.m. (2.6 m). Saturday: 12.29 p.m. (2.3 m); 11.34
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    ARTFUL SUNDAY
    160 3 Sunday strollers appreciate art at the Orchard Road pedestrian mall. About 150 selected pieces from last year's on-the-spot drawing competition for the young held at Mardal Zoo were displayed at the mall yesterday between Mandarin Hotel and Ngee Ann Building. The exhibition, Jointly organised by the Ministry of
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    Plan by USSU to revive paper
    405 3 'Govt approval should be given shortly' By Teresa 00l The University of Singapore Students Union plans to revive its publication, The Undergrad, next month ope year after the government cancelled its permit. A publications committee has been formed In anticipation of the government's approval.
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      95 3 t H E i vmßmmre from The United States, NOW at the Neptune Kasbah A bevy of stunning beauties, each with talent that unleashes on you like hissing steam. Put them together and you get the sassiest song V dance snow in town. The Love Machine backed by the powerful
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    The 'Top 20' death traps
    352 4 These Singapore roads claimed 84 lives last year These roads are the "Top 20" for fatal accidents in Singapore. Eighty-four people died on these roads last year. Woodlands Road topped the list with 11 deaths, followed by Upper Serangoon Road and Tampines Road with six
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    Seminar for yard men and bankers
    175 4 The Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers and the Instl tute of Banking and Finance will Jointly organise a two day semi nar on ship financing. Bankers, SASAR members and ship owners are expected to attend the seminar on July 22 and 23 which
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    Where so many still flout rules...
    251 4 Road Safety for YOU Many motorists are still flouting traffic regulations during the road safety campaign, which began on June 4, according to a New Nation check. Last week, a New Nation team stood at the busy Scotts Road-Pater-son Road Orchard Road Junction from
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    Soccer wife—or widow?
    244 4 Soccer wife —or widow? A soccer wife's lot Is not a happy one. So finds Fanfare, the local enter talnment fortnightly, in its latest issue. Most of the Singapore national football team wives reveal that they have never even had a honeymoon, because of their husbands' total commitment to the
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    Quiz on ASEAN general knowledge in Malay
    132 4 An ASEAN general knowledge quiz in Malay for members of Malay Language societies in secondary and pre-uni-versity schools will be held at the Sang Nila Utama Secondary School on June 25 at 2.30 p.m. The quiz is jointly organised by the National Book
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    Ban an two
    34 4 The Government has permanently banned two Malaysians from entering Singapore, according to the latest Government Gazette. They are Chew Huak King, 19, of Perak, and Cheong Kam Wah, 23, of Selangor.
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    Lock icon Amin's boast of having eaten flesh of victims
    306 5 UPI London, Monday President Idi Amin has boasted "quite proudly" of eating the flesh of his human victims and considers all Uganda his personal property, according to his former private secretary and Minister of Health. "I am ashamed to admit that on
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    Lock icon Guerillas to take war to Indonesia
    510 5 Reuter Bovensmilde (Holland), Monday In the Moluccan community of this Dutch village, friends and neighbours of gunmen who staged the twin commando raids on a school and a train spoke yesterday of carrying guerilla warfare to Indonesia. A man sympathetic to the guerillas called
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    Lock icon Both sides 'cautious' in Pak talks
    213 5 Reuter Rawalpindi, Monday The government and the opposition Pakistan National Alliance yesterday held a sixth round of talks to resolve the country's three-month-long political crisis, with both sides expressing caution about the outcome. "It is hoped that we shall reach a conclusion the day
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    Lock icon Pak plan to buy nuclear plant
    116 5 Reuter Islamabad, Monday Pakistan has allocated US$4O million ($96 million) for the purchase of a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant In its budget for the coming year. The allocation was Included in estimates presented In the National Assembly here by Finance Minister Abdul Hafees Plrada.
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    Lock icon Two dead
    26 5 Reuter Manila, Monday Two people were killed and 11 others injured when a bus and a Jeepney (mini bus) collided near here yesterday. Router.
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    Ah Fook and Mei Lin
    104 6 Ah Peek: As soon as I win first prize in the lottery, I am going to retire. Mel Un: That will be suicide. Doctors say that those who carry on working live longer. /W* yi zfp (aipgo hi An mashdnq cfzhf bJaAn ytf. I" ffy
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    Lock icon Enter the Tigers — with 36 girl soldiers
    173 6 Enter the Tigers with 36 girl soldiers Reuter Beirut, Monday About 400 newly-trained members of a right-wing militia force. Including 36 teenage girls, yesterday vowed to serve Lebanon where private armies are still growing despite last November's end to the civil war In all but the country's south. The new
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    Lock icon Carter plan endangers Israel: Brock
    237 6 UPI Washington, Monday, Republican national chairman William Brock said yestercay President Carter's proposals for a Middle East peace settlement would leave Israel vulnerable to Arab, attacks. Mr. Brocs, In a speech at the national conference on Soviet Jewry, said Mr. Carter should not ask Israel
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    Lock icon Sunshine power for telephones
    89 6 Reuter London, Monday. People living In remote areas of Britain could soon have their telephone calls powered by sunshine, the Post Office said yesterday. The telephone service to a warden's post In a bird sanctuary In eastern England has bean powered by solar panels so successfully
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    Deadline to kill Fiat exec put off again
    134 6 Paris, Monday The kidnappers of a Fiat car company executive have agreed to a third postponement of the deadline for killing him, this time for 48 hours, his wife said last night. The kidnappers originally said they would kUI 58-year-old Luchlno Re-velli-Beaumont
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    Lock icon Bird poser
    36 6 Reuter Hong Kong, Monday The fossilised remains of a bird of an unknown species between 12 and 23 million years old have been discovered In Shantung province, the New China News Agency reported yesterday.
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    TODAY
    129 6 TODAY is Monday, June 13, the 164 th day of 1977 with 201 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter. the evening star Is Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. F a
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    30 6 AFP IT* !7 Aathortty Dr PranSS. sa, d yesterday that more than 9# per th?fr r.!?* restaurants and hotels endanger finely. -AFP" ea,th throu h of clean-
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    Lock icon Gaddafi calls for an Arab summit
    439 6 AFP Derna (Eastern Libya), Monday Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi last night called for an Arab summit to discuss Western (exSpanish) Sahara, the Arab Re v o 1 u t ion News Agence (Arna) reported. Colonel Gaddafi, urging Arab Heads of State not to feel
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    Lock icon The wedding horror
    59 6 Reuter Jakarta, Monday Twenty-one people were killed when a boat carrying wedding guests capsized near Pailaing Island in the Java Sea, Antara News Agency reported. The rest of the 23 passengers managed to swim ashore, Antara said. The agency did not give the exact date of the
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      137 6 Rome Sunny, 28-13 C. Headline: Holland eight dead as Marines storm train. Parts Sunny, 23-12 C. Headline: 24 hours Le Mans race. Hon* Konr Fair, 33-28 C. Headline; Freedom at dawn. .-".ntfn Fair, 34-25 C. Headline; Government to buy more lands for housing. Binr.Hok Cloudy, 34-25 C. Headline: Captors die
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    Lock icon Marcos: We will speed up economic growth
    376 7 AFP Manila, Monday.—The Philippine government will allot about 60 per cent of its total expenditures this year to economic services In order to speed up the country's economic growth, President Marcos has said. Mr. Marcos spelled out the government's economic policy In a
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    Lock icon 100 injured in India flare-up
    513 7 Public meeting over polls sparks trouble Agencies New Delhi, Monday About 100 people were injured, 10 seriously, in clashes in Indian-held Kashmir on Saturday between supporters of the former state Chief Minister Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah and those of tbe proPakistani A w a m l
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    Lock icon China to modernise
    230 7 New drive to 'vie with one another* AFP Hong Kong, Monday The Chinese Academy of Sciences h& started -a socialist emulation drive among Its research institutes and factories, New China News Agency reported yesterday. The campaign is aimed at stepping up research work In science and technology
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    Lock icon 117 rapes in five months
    130 7 Reuter Bangkok, Monday Police registered 117 rape cases here during the first five months of this year, according to a senior police official. Metropolitan Police Commissioner L 1 e u t e-nant-Gf nerai V i c h i en Saengkaew told reporters that the cases
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    Lock icon Tremors in Sumatra
    20 7 Reuter Jakarta, Monday An earthquake of moderate intensity shook the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Saturday. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Tension builds up again in Soweto
    148 7 AFP Johannesburg. Monday Tension la building up In the one-mllllon strong Soweto satellite of Johannesburg as police arrested more students at the weekend and white employers warned blacks who stayed away from work this coming Thursday that they risked losing their pay and In
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    To let—but not on a Saturday
    460 8 Last Saturday, for the first time, the Singapore Sports Council rented out the East Coast Park Lagoon for the whole day for the exclusive use of a commercial organisation. According to an SSC spokesman, the rationale Is to ensure maximum utilisation of the lagoon.
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Will he or won't he?
      58 8 President Idl Amln hu written to Thailand's Amateur Boxing Association that he hope* to lead his team to the Ftmrth King's Cup Amateur Boxing Champion- ships scheduled early next year. The question the Thais are asking is the same one now haunting delegates at the
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      Lost in translation
      31 8 A translator at a public building was helping a man fill up a form In English. Translator: Hob- bles? Man: I have three dogs. Translator: Name? Man: Blackie.
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    THE BELLYACHING MEN AT THE TOP
    608 8  -  MONDAY WITH SONNY YAP SONNY YAP The spectre of the hungry billions does not rile me up as much as that of over-fed men (and women) at the top bellyaching over the stresses and strains of success. Tip off the Homicide Squad, will you?
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    Lock icon A nightmare life in the City of Angels
    553 8 Thailand's urban migration may lead t0... Reuter Bangkok, Monday At Bangkok's busy bus and railway stations, thousands of new arrivals step out of Incoming coaches and trains every day. The bewildered, shabby farmers from the countryside look lost amid the bustle of
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    Japan bid to reach peace accords...
    385 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST Headline: The problem of peace treaties. Considerable attention is focused on the visits this month -to China and the Soviet Union respectively by the Speaker of Japan's Lower House of the Diet, Mr. Shlgeru Hori, and
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    Lock icon Where millions live below poverty line
    1104 9  -  Jakarta—a city of marked extremes, of poverty and wealth, of mansions and squatter huts... By Lewis Simons Washington Post Jakarta, Monday. Musa Syed, his wife and their two children live in a bamboo box on a narrow embankment between a railway yard and a
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      78 9 i "j>4 1* Rasa Sayang comes up with endless surprises, and this year a great offer. During the months of May. June, July and September we give you 30% discount on our standard room rates, excluding the normal 10% service charge and 5% Government Tax. This you must not miss!
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      431 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Bern today, you are one of those seekers after wholeness and health who take very seriously any variation in the condition of mind, body or spirit. You do not tolerate disorder well, whether it be of you or around you; harmony within and
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    • Dear Ros
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        Switch of strategy to win his love
        492 10 / 11 I am 29 and have been married for Ave years, but am childless. I have always wanted a child very badly but my wife is sterile. Our marriage has never been good. Dur:ng the entire Ave years, my wife has never been caring.
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        Wants to Quit but...
        236 10 / 11 I have a father who does not want to work and support the family. I have applied for a oneyear course In a commercial school and to do this course. I would have to resign from my work to do It. However my family Is not
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        Poser over dating
        230 10 / 11 Do you think that it's all right for a girl to invite her casual boy- friend out? I nave the Impression that our local boys are not really fond of being asked out by girls and they often turn aown dates like these. I strongly feel that
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        Insure for love?
        209 10 / 11 I was Introduced to a girl when she tried to sell me Insurance. We went out regularly and during the outings, she would explain the advantages of buying a policy. I began to like her very much and after a few weeks of thinking about it, I
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        Hampered in studies
        266 10 / 11 I am a pre-U student who will be sitting for my Q.C.E. advanced level examination at the end of the year. However. I am hampered In my studies by my brother who turns on the record player full blast when he Is home, and he Is generally
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        Making love problem
        78 10 / 11 My mother In law wants to have a grandchild. Our problem Is that after making love, a lot of the seminal fluid flows out. Is this normal? WORRIED WIFE Dear Worried Wife, You have children because you want them and not to please your mother-in-law you know.
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        Drunkard husband
        161 10 / 11 We were forced to marry because I was pregnant. Now our daughter Is two years old but our marriage is in a sour state. My husband is a drunkard and doesn't give me any freedom. He contro'.s all my movements. I have lost all feelings for him. But
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        Suspicious of man
        153 10 / 11 I have known this 27-year-old man for li years and have not yet had the opportunity to visit his family. Neither has he visited my home. Whenever this subject Is broached, he keeps refusing or makes excuse. I am getting rather suspicious of him. Recently we started
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      Lock icon RIGHT HAND WOMEN OF U.S. PRESIDENTS
      845 10 / 11 NYT It has been clear from the beginning that Rosalynn Carter wanted to go, not just to Jamaica and the six Latin-Ameri-can countries she visited last week, but anywhere that her concept of the First Lady's role led her. The rumblings and murmuring surrounding
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        The recipe to be a good neighbour
        154 10 / 11 One HDB resident, a Miss Katherlne Chua, cooked up a batch of Neighbourliness recently. Her recipe can be found in the HDB's maga zine for residents. Our Home and is reproduced below for friendly cooks and It's a cookie of a thought! RECIPE
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        Offside on the road
        60 10 / 11 A group of jaywalkers who are also football fans when they heard the piercing whistle of the VC policeman 1m m e diately quipped: "Offside, we're offside!" The qulck-t hlnk 1 n g policeman then retorted: "The next time, I'll show you the yellow card!" To
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        That prawn may be plasde
        114 10 / 11 If I were you, I'd look at that prawn closely in the eye in future. Food technologists who had a meeting in Philadel phia recently boasted that they could duplicate virtually anything, and sometimes make it better than the original," reported AP. Mr Howard Bauman
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        Case of losing your identity
        139 10 / 11 Whoever it was who complained about losing your identity while working in a large corporate organisation wasn't voicing an Imaginary grouse. In at least one large organisation in town, as soon as you Join, a little note is passed down informing that from henceforth you
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        A ticket like no other ticket
        157 10 / 11 It was a ticket like no other traffic ticket I had ever received. I had (unknowingly in this case) parked in a wrong lot in the car park of the Hotel Apollo and the management to tell me that I had done wrong in
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      Lock icon Make your own cosmetics
      494 10 / 11 NYT New York, Monday. To some women, the idea of making their own cosmetics is as fascinating as mud pies are to a child. Why can't you concoct your own cleansing cream, or beauty mask, or bath oil? If you have the patience to shop for
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    ICA: Will provisions lead to abuse?
    1001 12  -  Despite repeated assurances from the Government, doubts still linger... By Ismail Kassim Controversy over Malaysia's Industrial Coord! nation Act still lingers despite the recent amendment of its more controversial clauses and repeated assurances from the government. The doubts from the private sector centre on
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      327 12 New Cortina's crisp elegance is in the tradition of classical European styling yet every line and feature is functional. From the front "air-dam" spoiler for speed stability and safe roadholding to the big wrap-around tail lamps, new Cortina combines function with beauty. A lower waist line, slimmer roof pillars and
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      227 13 New Ford Cortina The classic eurocar m '%r> I. m MM S3»*v' r«>Y:& •> >. aasmw.-ww -v aranr- .<aasassB»:v.gg r y. •>■'• «:■>> •> > >-. A.-" < i- ✓.vf' m i Naia,stan4ani(M(itMMallaod«lM Rear centre armrests Two speed wipers with intermittent wipe Electric quartz clock 4 spoke safety steering wheel
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    Lock icon A broad but erratic gain
    548 14 NEW YORK UPI Although blue chips were out of step, stocks registered a broad but erratic gain this week In moderately active trading as Institutions adjusted portfolios prior to the third quarter. The New York Stock Exchange common stock index roae 0.44 to 53.80 and
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    Prices dip on lack of buyers
    294 14 LONPON When markets opened on Wednesday following the long weekend and Jubilee holidays the general tone was steady to firm. They quickly turned lower due to further gains in US Treasury bill rates and concern over Phase three pay prospects. With the absence of
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    Lock icon Hanoi industries exceed target
    100 14 Business News and Views Reuter Hong Kong, Monday Light industries in Northern Vietnam overfulfilled their production plans last year by 5.4 per cent and envisaged continued Increase in output this year, the Vietnam News Agency reported. Quo Ling a conference of the small Industry and handicraft
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    New low for Swiss mart
    387 14 ZURICH During the week under review, the Swiss stock market weakened by a further 1.2 p.c. and reached a low for the year on Tuesday. Apart from the banking sector, the decline In quotations Is not presently due to selling pressure but for the most
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    Little change
    229 14 FRANKFURT After the mevlous week's decline, the market attempted to rally early this week without lasting success. Under the Influence of a weak domestic bond market and an uneasy Wall Street, prices moved within narrow bands, finding good support near the 750 mark of the Commerzbank index. Trading
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    PARIS
    111 14 Two factors disturbed the market during the past week; Social unrest among stock brokers' staff and a new bout of p o 1 i t i cal uncertainty, caused by the debate about the European Parliament. Next week will be marked by the evolution of the political situation. Closing
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      549 14 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW MMmiCut along dotted linos mmmtmmmmmm CLUES FOR EK-1 1. There are tlmee when a youngster may do so covertly 2. Keep out of eight 3. Familiar forename often
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    Be wise in choice of mechanics
    689 15  -  Motorcycling l>v Lee Chio San Road safety is not the responsibility of road users only. There are people who can cause an accident without being anywhere near the scene. They are the halfbaked back-lane steel butchers who attempt to repair motor-cycles but succeed only
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    The new Ghia's a lovely car
    403 15  -  A lower waistline, slimmer roof pillars and 12 pc more glass area for greater visibility Motoring l»v Nick van Nugteren A few days ago we saw the introduction of the new range of Ford Cortinas. These models are now on display at Universal Cars'
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      466 15 $5500 Four entrants each submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle EI. They are Mr- M. Da 811 va, 30, Debden Road, Singapore 17; Mr. Mohamed Anwar
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    Kamei is likely to return here
    301 16  -  MARTIAL ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen Grand Master Masanao Takavaza confirmed last Friday that Kei Shin Kan hea d quarters in Japan would be sending a highranking Japanese karate expert to Singapore to teach his "empty" hand art. He told me this after a discussion
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    Aoki hits 4 birdies to win
    168 16 Tokyo, Monday. Japan's 1976 leading money earner Isao Aoki yesterday shot a four-under-par 68 for a fourround total of 278, a 10-under-par, and won the US $80,000 (*****,800) Tokoku Classic international golf tournament. It was Aokl's first triumph this year, and it brought him
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      279 16 ACROSS 1 Father's Day hero 5 "I man with..." 9 Steals 13 Finished 14 Gave examples 15 Flightless bird: var. 16 Dessert 19 Oo wrong 20 Author Clifford 21 Inflicts pain upon 22 Mimic 23 Studio 24 Men of religion 27 Food, Informally 29 Chem. spray 32 Roman road 33
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    HOW THEY FINISHED AT K.L. ON SUNDAY
    406 17 See Full led Into the straight from Malawi, with President Award closing In. Slti Soondari and Norderel were well up. It looked like anybody's race 50m out. In a thrilling finish, President Award got up to win by half a length from Sitl
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    New sprint star emerges...
    896 17 Peak of Perfection hasn't 'peaked* yet RACING with Scrutineer A new sprint star emerged at Kuala Lumpur yesterday in the shape of Peak of f fection VI. This Ivan Allan-train- ed five-year-old English gelding by Bleep Bleep gave a brilliant performance to slam a glamorous field
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      103 17 EH m r <, s\ > B&SksS S» John Newcombe introduces the ideal racket.... Grand Prix The new sleek black Newcombe Grand Prix is specially designed by John Newcombe for dedicated tennis players who demand power plus performance with every stroke. New anodized aluminium frame for dampening vibration Firm shaft
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    Lock icon S'pore Gold Cup hopes look bleak...
    1095 18  -  ...if they remain complacent By PHILIP TAN Although the 6-1 win by Singapore Malays over their weak Malacca rivals In the Sultans' Oold Cup soccer match satisfied the goalhungry appetite of the 35,000 crowd, signs are there that Singapore may not be in the
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    Lock icon Ickx wins classic after car swap
    202 19 UPI Le Mans (France), Monday Jacky Ickx of Belgium swapped cars in mid-race and drove a Martini Porsche 936 Turbo yesterday to an 11lap victory in the 45th Le Mans 23-hour sports car classic despite a 38minute pit stop In the final hour. Ickx
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    Evert's presence peps up US team
    167 19 London, Monday—The Federation Cup women's international tennis team tournament opens today at Eastbourne with the United States led by Wimbledon champion Chris Evert, overwhelming favourite to retain the trophy. Backing up Evert will be Billle Jean King, completing her preparation for a return to
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    England 1-1
    17 19 Buenos Aires, Monday England drew 1-1 with Argentina In a friendly soccer international here yesterday.
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    Rose continue winning streak
    256 19 By Gerry Chan Rose Badminton Party continued their winning streak yesterday by beating F andN team 5-0 to put them firmly as top contenders for the inaugural Junior InterClub tournament at the Badminton Hall. The best game of the day was undoubtedly the third singles between
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    'Rebels' get the nod
    266 19 London, Monday Tony Greig, England's deposed captain, has been chosen "on merit" for next Thursday's Jubilee Test against Australia at Lord's. Following the cricket council's instruction to the selectors that they should disregard Greig, Alan Knott and Derek Underwood's involvement in Kerry Packer's TV Tests and
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    Tanner out
    43 19 London, Monday Unseeded American Tim Gulllkson knocked out favourite Roscoe Tanner 6-4. 3-6, 13-11 In the semi-finals of an International tennis tournament at Nottingham yesterday, He now meets Chile's Jaime FUlol in the final. Fiilol beat Stan Smith 9-8, 4-6, 6-3.
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    58 20 AH FOOK: Some hawkers are getting too much, trying to give excuses for past attacks on hawker inspectors. They should be reminded that they have no right to take the law in their hands, whatever the provocations. MEI LIN: Still, the reasons they give should prove useful for
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      842 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by VALAB PIRAI <r>. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T). 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.15 SCIENCE REPORT. 4.30 INTERMI8SION. •605 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WILD WORLD OF PEOPLE. A documentary which features some of death-defying sports. 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF. 6.35 THE
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      270 20 Today's top shows THE FACTS ARE THESE: An Apple a Day. (Ch. 5. 6.3a p.m. In colour). An apple a day keeps the docior away, runs the old adage, but maintaining good health Is not as simple as that. This programme discusses the need for a balanced diet for good
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