New Nation, 14 November 1977

Microfilm: NL9527
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    Masthead
    23 1 NewNation nw% Ji s|fi}is APUNL Monday, November 14, 1977 No. 2105 Price 25 cents MC. (P) 262/1/77 r r NEW (t/j) NATION COMMENT
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    Lock icon Stormy farewell for ref Suppiah
    81 1 Angry players surround George Supplah so often the man In the middle of sharp controversy In recent years. Six times last night Supplah had to stop play to prevent brawling In the international match between Singapore and Australia at the National Stadium. It was a
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    Lock icon Wife pays $7 mil
    161 1 ...to free husband AP Vienna, Monday Austrian businessman Walter Palmers, cheerfully quipping "I am 100 hours late for dinner," was released by his kidnappers yes terday, after his wife paid a 50 million schilling (557.4 million) ransom. Mr. Palmers, 74, appeared to have a light scratch
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    Lock icon 2 jump to death
    66 1 Reuter Manila, Monday At least two people jumped to their deaths and many others were feared trapped in a fire which raged through a downtown tourist hotel early today while Manila was being battered by howling typ- hoon winds and driving rain. The typhoon hampered flreflghting
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  • Article
    Gunmen strike at two S'pore hotels
    171 1  -  By Terry Ang Armed robbers struck at two hotels yesterday and got away with cash and valuables estimated at more than $15,000. In the first robbery, accountant Mr Seet Swee Lens, 42, and his girlfriend were robbed when they went to the Miramar Hotel
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    Lock icon US to act
    38 1 AP New York, Monday Japan's failure to open Its markets to American products has forced the U8 government to decide to take very strong measures against Japanese exports to the United States, according to Newsweek.—AP."
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  • Article
    Final test for dope sniffing dogs
    175 2 Eight Police and Customs dogs, being trained In narcotics detection, will undergo their third and final test later this month. They are now being trained to sniff out heroin and morphine considered to be the toughest part of their training. The dogs recently passed
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    Vandals strike at TV aerials
    249 2 Rubbish throwing adds to woes of Block 74 Vandals have repeatedly broken television aerials in Block 74, Prince Charles Square. Rubbish thrown from the upper floors has also damaged antennae. Endk Bamldin bin Mokti, who lives on the ground floor, said he has had to
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  • Article
    Divers resume search tor two men
    98 2 Army divers this morning resumed their search for two men who disappeared in the waters off the Senoko River while catching crabs yesterday. Policeman Osman bin SlreJ, 40, of Block 37, Marslling Drive and Nasroen bin Janja, 34, a bank security guard living in
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    Appointed
    38 2 Frof. Lee Yong Kiat has been appointed chairman of the Advertisements Advisory Committee, under the Medicines Act. Other members are Mr Raymon T.H. Huang. Mr Matthew C.E. Gwee, Mr Tan Klok K'ng and Miss Amy Lim (secretary).
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    STOCK MARKET
    181 2 Market sentiments Improved during the first 45 minutes of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Nanyang Press broke the $2 barrier for the first time since It was listed two weeks ago. At $2.01, the shares gained nine cents over last Friday's closing level. On the
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    S'pore girls rush for Saudi jobs
    231 2  -  By Judith Hale More than. 600 Singapore girls have answered a Saudi Arabia Airlines advertisement for air hostesses. But only 60 girls from Singapore and Malaysia between 19 and 26 years old will be taken on. The salary is $1300 a a month. Flying
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    CPF Board
    29 2 The Minister for Labour ha* appointed Mr F.J. D'Costa to be a member of the Central Provident Fund Board from Nov 1, 1977 to April 30, 1979.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      68 2 Big Sweep and Toto BIG SWEEP drawn at Ipoh on Saturday: 1st ***** 2nd ***** 3rd ***** Starters: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. Consol a 11 o n: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. BIG SWEEP drawn on
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      38 2 *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. Consolation: *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. TOTO draw No. 90/77: Five out of 49 22, 19, 46, 9, 38. Additional No l. Three circles 26, 48, 31.
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  • Article
    Sex is taught in 16 special schools
    168 3 Handicapped children in 18 special schools are learning about sex. Family Life Education became a subject in these schools about two months ago. Curriculum guidelines were drawn up by the Education Ministry and the Family Planning Association of Singapore. There are about 1300
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    Opening
    37 3 The new office and parts warehouse of Singapore Equipment services at Liu Fang Road. Jurong, will be opened by the deputy chairman and chief executive of Hutchison International Ltd, Mr. W.R.A. Wyllie, tomorrow at 4 p.m.
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    Mr Lim
    27 3 Mr Lim Kim San is the Minister for National Development and Communications and not the Minister for the Environment as reported In Friday's New Nation.
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    Results all at once
    402 3  -  Move to prevent disruption of pre-U classes By Teresa Ooi From next year, the Education Ministry will release the GCE "O" level examination results for all language streams at the same time probably by late February. Simultaneous release of the results will enable the Ministry to
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  • Article
    Last 90 awards by the British services
    97 3 The British Army Ordnance Services Is to offer the last 90 scholarships to secondary school children of ex-civlllan staff studying In Singapore and Johore Baru. They are worth $120 a year for those studying in Secondary One to Three classes and $150 for
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    Bridal contest
    41 3 THE public is invited to participate in a bridal costumes contest to be organised by the Jalan Pagak community centre at its premises on Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. Entry forms and further details are available at the centre.
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    The dangers of liquid protein diet
    231 3 Liquid protein diet should only be taken under medical supervision. This was the opinion of two doctors and a nutritionist when asked to comment on the dangers of taking liquid protein as weight-losing measure. Liquid protein Is an extremely low calorie, high-protein diet. In
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      183 3 wm WO4 Wwm 'r. m THE SEARCH IS OVER y\\ ..''fihc. THE ONLY CAR RADIO CASSETTE IN THE WORLD WITH APSS e aps Auto Program Search System RG-5250 $255 2-Band Stereo Car Radio Cassette with APSS. FM/FM Stereo/MW Large 14W music power r± PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) k FM MPX circuitry
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    Lock icon The OTHER lunch-time crowd
    64 4 It's noon at the Singapore River. And this is the other lunch-time crowd. As bumboat operators take time off for their along the river bank, pigeons by the hundreds flock to their unattended boats to peck away at the loose grains of rice aboard. This happens
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    356 are off the NMB list
    288 4 90 more suspended—report The National M a r 111 me Board cancelled the registration of 356 seamen and suspended 90 others last year. Of those whose registration were cancelled, 311 were for breach of the Board's ru'eo, 26 for desertion and 19 for misconduct.
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    Lock icon Japanese mission in Malaysia
    91 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Monday The Japanese delegation to the JapanMalaysia Economics Association holding its first meeting nere today will discuss the types of Japanese Investment needed In Malaysia. The leader of the 24member delegation Mr "Bhlgeo Nagano, told reporters on arrival here on Saturday night that
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    M-cyclists die in crash
    55 4 Two motorcyclists were killed in separate accidents yesterday. Ee Wai Chin, 21, died in hospital after a collision in Lim Chu Kang Road with another motorcyclist at 5.40 p.m. Tan Choon Chay, 31, was fatally injured when he skidded and crashed into the central road divider
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    Invest now in S'pore
    248 4 Call by US investor A foreign Investor told a business conference here that the time to invest in Singapore is NOW. Mr Richard S. Love, vice-chairman of the American Business Council, told the Machine Asia investment seminar at the Hyatt last Friday: "Singapore is responsive and
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      151 4 But professionals use it for monitoring. Including very famous musicians and producers like Elton John, Gary Walker, Oscar Peterson and Gus Dudgeon. The Gale GS4OI, designed and built to give the most accurate reproduction possible. available at: PETER CHEW'S Suprem# Houm BENQOLD Raffles Place SOUTH ISLAND RADIO fc ELECTRIC CO
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      274 4 Crossword 7 Healthy: It. 8 Flash 9 Uncles: Sp. 10 Omega 11 Ripen 12 Zodiac sign 15 Devotee 21 Part of TCU 22 Greek architecture 26 Concerning, old style 27 Puccini heroine 28 Stage direction 29 At the peak 30 Davenports 32 Heathen 33 Concur 34 Change gears 35 Bach,
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    Lock icon Brezhnev's son hits out at port delays
    190 5 Reuter Moscow. Monday Mr Yuri Brezhnev, son of Soviet Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev, yesterday sharply criticised Soviet port facilities and said dock delays were holding back the Soviet economy and causing wastage. Mr Brezhnev, appointed Deputy Foreign Trade Minister l&st December, wrote
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    Lock icon Somalia scraps Kremlin treaty
    391 5 Reuter Mogadishu, Monday Somalia yesterday renounced its three-year-old friendship treaty with the Soviet Union and broke off diplomatic relations with Cuba. It accused both countries of giving military aid to Ethiopia in what was described as the "dangerous conflict raging in the horn of Africa." Information
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    Lock icon 'I'll poison water' threat
    91 5 Reuter Miami. Monday. —An extortionist has threatened to poison a city's water supply unless he Is paid US$l.6 million ($3.8 million), the FBI said yesterday. An FBI spokesman confirmed reports in the Atlanta constitution newspaper that Federal authorities x in Miami collected the money after the
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    Lock icon Thoughts of politics
    58 5 AFP Dacca, Monday—Bangladesh President and chief martial law administrator General Zlaur Rahman Is "thinking about" Joining politics soon, It was reported yesterday. "Well, some people told me I should Join politics and I am thinking about it," he replied when a BBC correspondent asked him whether he
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    Lock icon Former ministers in the new Thailand cabinet
    449 5 Reuter AFP Bangkok* Monday Thalia ads new Prime Minister, General Kriangsak Chamanand, last night appointed a cabinet of ministers with wide experience in different fields of administration. His 16 ministers and 16 deputy ministers include serving and retired military men, civil servants, lawyers,
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      133 5 la ronde Hotel Malaysia presents Fondues Flambees Flambees: Sizzling. Full of flavour With a delicate hint of liquor Have a Filet au Poivre —t' steak flamed with cognac, Ris cte Veau au Calvados sweet breacTflamed with catvados. or Scampis Maison scampte flamed with whisky. .r:-v Fondues: Try the Fondue Bourguignonne,
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      193 5 ctxrv mtmint AMPEX AMPEX injOWOUM-ITVCAWTTj y ftU QUALITY CASSETTE SUPERIOR TO ANY OTHER 111 L In tests of American and Japanese premium cassettes,conducted at Ampex Magnetic Tape Research Lab., California and by "High Fidelity"magazine, the Ampex 20/20 comes up the winner. With highest signal-to-noise ratio, less fall-off at high frequency
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    Lock icon Begin to let Sadat address Knesset
    463 6 Reuter AFP Jerusalem, Monday Prime Minister Menachem Begin yesterday Intensified his effort to coax President Anwar Sadat into visiting Jerusalem and made arrangements to allow the Egypt lan the floor of the Israeli Parliament. An official spokesman said Mr. Begin told the regular Sunday
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    Lock icon Egypt softens its military profile
    285 6 AFP Cairo, Monday President Anwar Sadat prepared his recent diplomatic offensive towards direct peace talks with Israel amid a softening of Egypt's military profile, observers here commented yesterday. They pointed to two atrlklng facta in the weeka leading up to Mr Sadat'a offer to go
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    Lock icon Sadat, Assad to meet on M-E peace moves
    238 6 UPI Cairo, Monday President Sadat will travel to Damaacua on Wednesday to forge a common policy on the current Middle last peace drive with Syrian President Hafes Aaaad, government offlclala aald yesterday. Political analyata aald the talks will be of crucial Importance
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    Lock icon Germ and chemical warfare threat —Shah
    206 6 Reuter Chicago, Monday—The Shah of Iran said in an interview published yesterday that his country's neighbours were preparing for germ and chemical warfare. The Shah also told the Chicago Tribune the United States was committed to defend Iran In case of communist attack. "What
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    Lock icon TODAY
    109 6 UPI TODAY Is Monday, Nov. 14, the 318 th day of 1977 with 47 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR Is Mercury. Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. Robert
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    92 6 AP Newnan (Georgia), Monday Robert Parks found himself locked ont of his house late at nlfht, so he tried to crawl th-/>urh the chimney. He jo* stack. Mr. Parks, 31, was In a satisfactory condition In hospital yesterday TTtcr firemen worked two hours to free him. His
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      299 6 Ah Fook and Mei Lin Zuof ign wo xJXKvi 4r.. bash i aenqle bqnae Tf duo zhonqfou y > fT*. X /f M°lt > (x/na k$nenq qenq kuai m :w* n da mudidi v V i* -o- 5-/ Ah Fook: I waited more than half an hour for a bus
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    Lock icon Kim's fury puts Manila in darkness
    305 7 UPI Reuter Manila, Monday Typhoon Kim, packing 177-km-per-hour centre winds slammed into densely populated Manila knocking out power and communication lines over a wide area. Air, rail and shipping service out of the capital have been temporarily closed. With very intense winds but little
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    Lock icon Attack No 2 at the Suarez residence
    176 7 Reuter Murcia. (Spain), Monday Spain's Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez said unidentified gunmen fired a machinegun burst from a speeding car on his official residence in Madrid early yesterday. It was the second attack In two days on the Moncloa Palace, the Prime Minister's,
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    Lock icon $28 m drug seizure
    55 7 UPI Miami, Monday The Coast Guard seized a 21 metre freighter laden with an estimated 20 tonnes of marijuana said to be worth US$l2 million ($28.8 million) yesterday and arrested its nine-man crew. The Coast Guard was escorting the mystery freighter to Florida although It was
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    Lock icon No discord in OPEC on oil price hike —minister
    217 7 Reuter UPI Kuwait, Monday Venezuelan Mines and Energy Minister Valentin Hernandez last night denied there were differences among major oil exporting countries over prices they will impose lor next year. Recent reports said members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
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    Lock icon Hanoi sets up research body to study economy
    131 7 Reuter Hong Kong, Monday Vietnam has decided to set up a central research Institute to study economic management and to reorganise production patterns of the country, the Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. The agency, monitored here, said the decision to establish the
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    Lock icon 'We are still bitter with Peking'
    149 7 AFP Jakarta, Monday An Indonesian Muslim Parliament member has hailed the government statement earlier this week that the time has not yet come for the normalisation of diplomatic relations with China, suspended 10 years ago. Mohammad Amln Iskandar from the Muslim United Development Party
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      180 7 f (si 9 JBrJ 1L J atNeal Christansen, Mlary Quanfs International Beautician -TrTli rigra. at Soft Focus, Mary's fabulous new range of 8 creamy soft, fashion colours for eyes. Each pearly shade in Soft Focus has been carefully chosen to make it easier for you to make the most of
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    Neighbourly hand on cradle
    410 8 Help your neighbour to help yourself this sums up the story of enterprising housewives offering to look after their neighbours' children for a fee. A case, you might say, of self-Interest coinciding with mutual benefit. On the one hand, hard-pressed working parents are assured of their
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      By default...
      48 8 At a recent netball tournament, one of the most feared teams became run-nera-up by default They were given walk-oven by all the teams except In one game which they drew. Since the team did not have a goal average, they had to settle for second place.
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      Surprise windfall
      38 8 An aged pensioner received a mystery windfall of £1,000 In note*. The money. In an unstamped envelope, was clearly addressed to the man In Preston, England. He told the police, who told him to keep It.
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    Lock icon Flexitime—the new approach to work
    475 8 NYT Washington: A growing number of American workers are now allowed to set their own work schedules, and two researchers here say that from a management viewpoint, the idea is a great success. If you treat people as adults, they'all act as adults, one executive
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    Lock icon 'The super-entertainers of our time'
    442 8 Reuter London: An authority on modern Kuerilla warfare cautions democratic societies in a new book against exaggerating or overre a c t 1 n g to the threat posed by the new breed of international t e r r o rlsts, "the super-entertain-ers of our
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    DON'T GIVE ME ALL THOSE FRILLS...
    654 8  -  MONDAY WITH SONNY YAP SONNY YAP I am looking forward to the day when I can bring a packet of roti prata, a plastic bag of curry and a thermos flask of copl-o on board a plane. My fellow passengers may choose to carry
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    Goals are still same—Observer
    761 9  -  INDONESIAN HEADLINES B V Ismail Kassim The deliberations of the Working Committee of the People's Copsu ltative Congress MPR) have provided the Indonesian papers much fuel for comment. The 920-member MPR. consisting of the entire Parliament and an equal number of appointed officials from the provinces
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    Pressures that push many Japanese children to suicide
    594 9 Tokyo: Child suicides are on the increase in Japan, and the number of schoolchildren suffering from stomach ulcers has risen dramatically. While teacuers, psychologists and police believe many factors enter into the tragedy of a child taking its own life, the main
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      87 9 Vj-Jl Postal Address: P.O. 80X46 CAMERON HICHLANDS T-E LE PHON E: (05) 941^63 carpeting, 'Ejjjjjjf ffligll Wmmrnm J Haß Other facilities include conference v hall, amusement room, laundry free L^ri'". t parking, bar restaurant serving s, B fefa Western and Chinese cuisines. fcriMßL Sf'MdH.ttih f. *JL P" FOR A PERFECT
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      15 9 flatters and is fan tovvear, AaMje now in kadirg stores and boutiques •V% i I
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  • PLASTICS INDUSTRY
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      S'pore's modern multimillion dollar industry
      908 10 Raw materials—Republic to be selfsufficient in the 1980s The plastics industry in Singapore has recorded a remarkable hike in output of quality products since 1970. The latest figures show that In 1975 the total output reached almost $172 million a huge rise from the $35
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      Containers come in all shapes, sizes
      621 11 A WIDE RANGE OF PRODUCTS PACKED IN THEM The most common types of plastic containers and bottles we associate with our daily life today would be those made of polyethylene and PVC. Other materials used for making rigid plastic containers include polystyrene, polyproplene and
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      DBS, Sumitomo factory exports PVC resin
      589 12 It started In 1071 when the Japanese Industrial giant Sumitomo got together with the Development Bank of Singapore and a number of local investors to form Singapore's first and only PVC resin and compound producing factory As a result, the SingaSore Polymer Corporaon wu
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      Packaging wrappers in big demand
      325 12 Plastic packaging has several bullt-ln advantages compared to conventional packaging. And as countless manufacturers will testify, using plastic containers for the consumer market actually Increases sales. The age of plastic containers is here to stay. One of lis greatest advantages is its weight. Ten plastic
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      Research tower for plants
      68 13 This riant plastic conservatory In which plants are conveyed op and down In a paternoster lift to exploit the son's radiation to the maximum. The speed of the rotation can be altered. The son's rays permeates throo*h the plastic walls of the tower and enables plants
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      Miracle product has a thousand uses
      534 13 PVC or Polyvinyl Chloride Is the new miracle product today. It is used In the manufacture of coutless applications from the hose In your garden to the upholstery for your furniture to a thousand different kinds of industrial equipment that one inevitably comes Into
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      Watch-dog bodies maintain high standards
      702 14 There are many safety standards and production controls for m a n u facturlng industries governed by legislation in the developed countries. Some of the more renown of these are the UL Standard of the United States, Electrical Appllcance and Material Control Law in Japan,
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      173 10 There's a UNICA... uNicAy For everything you want in Quality Plastic. UNICA Melamine Ware Prestigious, economical tableware. Heat resistant. Attractive colours. Easy to clean. UNICA Plastic Ware Durable and practical plastic ware for the home and industry. N w"£ UNICA PVC Pipes Fittings' PVC Pipes conformed to SISIR Standard of
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      168 11 Garden Hoses, Cable Wires, Rigid Pipes, Sheetings, Moulded Articles ...beginwith PVC resins. Singapore Polymer CorporationA joint venture company with the Development Bank of Singapore, Sumitomo and local participation is Singapore's pioneer in the plastic's industry and the sole producer of high grade PVC resins and compounds. Export-orientated, the company's policies
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      41 12 SPECIALISTS IN PLASTIC PRODUCTS SUPPLIER OF PLASTIC PRODUCT PVC DOCUMENT FILES BRIEF CASES; ETC MADE TO SPECIFIC A T/ONS CALL: *****13 SEE SING PLASTIC IND 3825 C, BLOCK 2 J ALAN BUKIT MERAH, JTC FLATTED FACTORY REDHILL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SINGAPORE 3.
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      55 12 Hoechstl HOECHST AKTIEHCESELLSCHAFT, WEST GERMANY the world's largest producer of plastic raw materials High density polyethylene Acetal copolymer "Hostalen Hostaform Normal polyctyreoe Impact-resistant polystyrene Weather-restistant and impact-restistant polystyrene Hostyron Expandable polystyrene 'Hostapor Polyteti jiluoroethylene Ethylene/T etratluorethylene copolymer 'Hostaflon Please contact: HOECHST SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. Soon Wing Industrial Building 2, Soon
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      110 13 m KAWABUCHI KAWAGUCHI INJECTION MOULDING MACHINES For All Thermoplastic Materials and Industrial Parts Moulding Ranging from 15 gm (0.5 oz) of 10 ton clamp tonnage to 3.9 kg (1390z) of 660 ton clamp tonnage. Free after sales service. i •Ample stock of spare j j| Forsalesand IQQ Q spare parts
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      49 13 Office: 47 Kim Kut Roid, Sinjipore 12 Td: *****8, *****0 Cabts Address: "Reiplastic" International standard plastics packaging and industrial supplias. Plastic mouldings for electronic Industries. Complete design, tooling and mould making facilities. Factories in both Singapore and Malaysia. 20 years of manufacturing exCerience. et our customer be your guide.
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      115 14 0 K vVfe *V£ pps*^ UNHYGENIC GLASSES CHIPPED-OFF CUPS HAVING TO SERVE LOTS OF DRINKS AND FOOD WITHIN A LIMITED TIME TO INVEST LARGE SUMS OF MONEY ON GLASSES AND CHINAWARES RESTRICTED KITCHEN FACILITIES INCREASING COSTS OF DISHWASHING COMPLAINTS ON VERY SLOW SERVICE INSUFFICIENT CUPS TO SERVE UNNECESSARY TIME LOST
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      57 14 •;> v m KM /V r H 4 V PPLIERS OF PACKAGING SYSTEMS. f -v 1 Msi Pi c&' *is Xf "K, i 1 'o *?> *&?}!>&&■&& .<£ j for details call: ext 314 315 SPECIALISTS IN ADVANCED PACKAGING *:.y- 475. RIVER VALLEY ROAD. SINGAPORE 10. MALAYSIAN PLANT: C/O MALAYA
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      120 15 Sales Distribution and Stockist of the following Plastic Raw Materials:POLYSTYRENE GP aid HI (UL) NIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLEHE INJECTION, FILM ft BLOWING POLYPROPYLENE INJECTION, FILM ft BLOWING POLYCARBONATE (UL) <Al PARAPET BRAND MITSUI TOATSU'S USE BRAND SUMIKON VM ACRYLIC RESIN (MMA-UL) AS RESINS (UL) NYLON 6 (UL) PVC Compound for Win
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      41 15 Renowned Cassette Tape uses Enplas Hubs and Enplas Guide Rollers a o o (ii -J ENPLAS CO. (S) PTE. LTD. (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) 9A-17A, BLOCK 2. No. 161 KALLANG WAY. SINGAPORE 13. TEL: *****11 (3 LINES) FNPi AS
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
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      THE TOUCH OF RICCI
      147 16 Nina Ricci's back in town, well, her clothes anyway. Her Spring/Summer Collection 1978 will be presented this month at the Regency Lounge of the Hyatt Hotel. The collection will range from daywear to evening gowns, all modelled by Parisienne mannequins and three of our own girls.
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    • GRAPEVINE
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        Unnoticed exercise
        123 16 Host comforting —people exercise more than they think, so says lltness expert Laurence Morehouse, PhD In his new book Maximum Performance. For example, a housewife "walks live miles a day." So where are those husbands who come home and flop In front of the TV set telling stay-at-home
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        When ads come on
        87 16 The Odd Corner In last Tuesday's New Nation reported on a British survey of what housewives do during TV ads. I don't know about British housewife but In my household my mother runs to the 100, my brother dashes to put together a snack, my granny
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        Take heart mothers
        110 16 Finally tome positive evidence on the working mother. A psychologist Dr Margaret Baker of Philadelphia said recently research shows that marriages where both partners employed are as happy or happier than those In which only one spouse works, reports AP. She said women who work often have
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        Improving sidewalks
        86 16 I don't know whether you've noticed It but I like the way our environment is constantly being Improved. I like for example the wide terra-cotta tiled sidewalks which are being laid down all over town. Nifty for walking and so good to look at. Similarly the architect who
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      Fashion's share
      50 16 No blue jeans here but the Panapicture shows an entire fashion showing at that staid, conservative establishment—the stock exchanre. No eyebrows were raised however—it is Paris after all —and despite the fact that it is only two years since women were allowed to enter the French Stock Exchange.
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      Jilted girl bitter when it comes to men
      485 17 Two months ago, my fiance left me for another girl. This was not the first time he had left me In our six years of courtship but each time, he came back. This time however, I was really sick of It, sick
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        She saw red after a kiss
        125 17 I have known this girl for nearly nine months and she is a frequent visitor at my house. Recently I kissed her on the lips and alter that she was very angry with me as she felt insulted. What does it mean? Will our
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        Time for studies
        196 17 I am going on 14 and have known a 18-year-old boy for about four months. We met only once, not on a date but Just that we came across each other face to face. We have been phoning each other every week but lately -I have not
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        He likes me but...
        141 17 We have known each other for six months and much and he did say he during that time we hav« gone out together almost every day. After that he did not call me and I called him Instead. We went out again after mv call but
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        He's such a tease
        158 17 Does a boy tease a girl and pretend to hate her even if he is interested In her? I am more than a little interested in this boy but he does and says nasty things to me. Because of this, I pretend to hate him I
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        Permanent night-shift
        132 17 I am 20 and have applied for a Job requiring permanent nlght-shlit. I am also obliged to look after the family business in the day. I am afraid there may not be time for me to sleep after my night work, and hence develop dark rings through lack
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        Clerk's study problem
        217 17 I am working as an accounts clerk and am taking the GCE 'O' level exams again this year. I find I do not have sufficient time for my studies as I get back home very late from work and my house Ik very noisy with TV and
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      Lock icon Play can help build a child's imagination
      490 17 NYT New York: A father we know tells of how he would come home from work, tired and irritable, and then force himself to spend the next hour with his daughter, as if he were a nursery school teacher. Let's play with the
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    Lock icon Fading strike threat reverses falls
    489 18 LONDON Llyods Bank International Labour disputes, both actual and threatened, again provided the background for the stock markets last week. After the previous 10 days successive falls the market rallied strongly last Monday morning apd the F.T. index rose 11.5 points at one stage. However,
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    Lock icon Some signs of recovery
    490 18 ZURICH Union Bank of Switzerland The Swiss stock market, which is still passing through a consolidation phase at present, displayed some signs of recovery during the week under review. Although profit-taking Is still holding back a real upturn, average quotations rose by 0.7 p.c. Turnover strengthened
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    SYDNEY
    165 18 Business News and Views Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 183 NU ADC 18 NU Ampol Pet 68 89 Anl 145 148 APM 118 Nil Bank NSW 640 648 Brambles 161 162 BHP 660 662 Bora] 202 NU CBA 278 286 CSR
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    231 18 The Commerzbank of Frankfurt Following the preceding week's quite substantial price Increases, the stock market went Into the expected consolidation phase last week. Price development in general was mixed. Major price swings did not occur except for a few shares (up DaimlerBenz Mercedes, down Lufthansa). With profit taking subsiding,
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    389 19  -  Motoring »>v S. Sugteren I have done two crash demonstrations, which were widely publicised on television and in the press. Most people think I was crazy to attempt such a thing but in fact I was trying to prove that those who do not wear
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      332 19 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, ANO KUAN HONQ of No. 23-C Jin Merah Saga Glamorgan Blk. Singapore, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence In respect of premises No. 23 Fishery Port Rd. Singapore, and that this application will be heard In Court 5, Subordinate Courts, Havelock
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      283 19 PUN'S FLORISTS at Hong Leong Building, Straits Trading Building and Apollo Hotel. Presh flowers for all occasions. Bonsai miniature plants. Prompt and efficient service. Telephone *****41, *****75. camphor wood chests manufacturers and designers, wholesale and retail. Contact Pot Ann Woodcraft and Purnlture 229 Jalan Kayu, B'pore 28. Tel *****19. 8
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      163 19 Prize goes up to $1500 No entrant 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 "FE." One entrant submitted a solution which differed at on« point from the
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      144 19 DCHl □DOB □qq|Q □□□Id □□□Id □□□ID □□□□□Id □□□□□|D □□□□□Id □□□□a not favoured). FE-1:6: TAR Is dark, and not Just "described" as such. TAN, yes, If described as such. Preference tat TAN. FE-2:2: TEE shots are Important In golf. There Is no special relevance about the number TEN. Preference for TEE.
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      164 19 FE-4:2: The COLT Is not a direct attribute to make the mare itself admirable. Preference for COAT. FE-4:4: It's a question of the plane, rather than the air CREW as such, being shot at. Preference for CHOW. FE-4.-5: Since the important thing about a studio Is the light, DARK Is
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    How they finished at Ipoh on Saturday
    449 20 T W Baden*i Girl led past .the 800 m and to the home turn, with Btaart'i Cavalier ranging alongside. See Full and Jeiry's Kuda made up ground. Btuart'a Cavalier forged ahead at the top of the straight and went on to win by
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    Champion is the horse to watch
    693 20 By SCRUTINEER Champion 11, fourth to Gallant Stallion over 1200 m at Ipoh on Saturday, tops my lljtt oi horses to follow. Re will be hard to keep out of the winning list In his next few starts. Although Champion never really threatened the
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    165 20 Badminton AFP Kuala Lumpur. Monday Indonesia will not Join the proposed World Badminton Conlederation (WBC) to rival the International Badminton Federation (1BF). This was stated J>y Mr Soeworo, secretary of the Indonesian National Olympic committee, on his arrival here la&t night. Mr Soeworo said
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    Bah Chee Cup win
    107 20 Haron Ismail and Tan Soo Seng shot a nett 61 <31, 30) to win the Keppel Four-Ball Best Ball stroke competition for the Bah Chee Cup on countback from Patrick Wong and Chin Chong Leng (31, 30)' at Buklt Chermln yesterday. Gerald Seow and Leong See
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    Youth players put up encouraging display
    295 20  -  Basketball By TONY KOH Despite losing 131-83, the Singapore Selection gave an encouraging performance against China, the Asian basketball champions, at the Gay World Stadium last night. The team, comprising seven players from the Youth team, who competed in the Asian Youth championship in
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    Cool down, boys
    439 21  -  Ei Aussie coach hits cut at the ref and tells Singapore players.*. By SURESH NAIR Australian National soccer coach Jim Shoulder was "smouldering" last night after the friendly game between his World Cup team and the Singapore South East Asia Games squad. He criticised the Singapore team
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    Suppiah replies
    168 21 George Suppiah, who called It a day last night, explained why he did not take sterner action in the con* troversial SingaporeAustralia soccer friendly. He said: "I could have sent off a player from each side, but then I had the game under control, and it was also
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    Poor show by Singapore
    456 21  -  By PHILIP TAN Australia cut Singapore down to size with a well deserved 2-0 win in a friendly soccer international at the National Stadium last night and left no doubts .that they are still a force to be reckoned with In the Asian-Pacific region. Australia and
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    Jalan Kayu fail to make Diy 3
    251 21 President's Cup giantkillers Jalan Kayu CBA crashed out of the National Double Knockout tournament when they slumped 5-4 on penalty kicks against Jubilee SA at Tanglln yesterday. And with this defeat went their dreams of securing a National Football League Division Three berth.
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      64 21 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom f \W,HOU JVJT eor'cm ALIO*jAM6S... l&KO AA6 APIMB! CDST GAVE MBA UI6K&, > OF IT, THEN I'LL C*JLV OWE *40U A NICKEL... y SHORT RIBS UNEMPLOYMENT IS WHAT WOULD VOU' VERY H/©H IN ROME, SUGGEST 1 DO? NOOLEF CAESAR. THAUKS, A 1 I by
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    When those 11 minutes seemed so long
    550 22  -  Silvia does it at last —with a final burst far East women's yolf bv BRIAN MILLER For 11 pulsating and tension-filled minutes, a blue-eyed Argentine sat nervously In the Buklt Course clubhouse yesterday waiting for what seemed an eternity and hoping that she
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    Final round battle...
    422 22  -  Br LIM KEE CHAN The final round appeared to be heading for .a tame affair until Silvia Bertolacclnl, the lone Argentine who was three strokes behind the leader together with Joanne Carner and Amy Alcott on one-over-par 145, shot into the lead on the 425-metre par-five 13th
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      180 22 SO WHO'S GOT MOST MUSCLE? w PonfoU GX 100 G,i'v 1000 Ar -iijia AI ~u ua no t 1 Uniq uo UINIII«JJI HAS IT! the samel UNIQUE is different... as one look will tell you. UNIQUE concentrates the weight of the clubhead behind the pglnt of impact where the muscle
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      HE'S ELVIS NOT JUST ON STAGE
      479 23 Morris dresses like him in daily life too By Richard Adhikari Canadian singer Morris Bates, 27, wanted to be a professional basketball player but turned to music because he was not tall enough to make the grade. He reached his present height of 1.8
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      974 23 In and around FM stereo 600 A.M. Opening anncts. followed by At Daybreak with Close to You Tony Mottola 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: Sonata for 2 violins and piano (Rossi), Alarlus Ensemble Brussels, "Italian" Symphony (Mendelssohn), Royal Phil. Orch/Hans Vonk, Adagio for strings (Barber), Quiet City (Copland), Hymn
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      402 23 At the cinema THE CAB: James BroUn la the sheriff of a sleepy town suddenly fighting a terrifying battle with a phantom car Impervious to bullets. Jade: 1.30, 4, 0.30 and 0 p.m. THE APPLE DUMPLING GANG: The Gang Is three children foisted on a reluctant man who harnesses the
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    Talking Point
    72 24 AH FOOK: I don't blame the blind for kicking up a row over the recent decision of the Singapore Association of the Blind to terminate the services of Mr Ron C handran Dudley. MEI UN: They certainly have a right to demand an official explanation, but they should
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      151 24 FAT.I/A'SfS O.U N PIC Off JE ILTDI I IS HERE! t t/j IT'S NEW and BIGGER with mors leg movement. Virtually every pert moves independently. More Accessories end More Fun. There are more than 16 ranges avatiabit; Indians, Cowboys, Knights, and many others. Whh more than SO Play Big figures
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      811 24 AND RADIO 'CS"?|SHARPCI» 5 3.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by VALAR PIRAI (r). A Deepavaii special Jeaturlng a dance by students from Towner Primary 8chool, a sketch on the significance of the Festival of Lights and a dance by Andal about the pranks of Lord Krishna. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T).
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      216 24 Today's t top shows THE BLUE KNIGHT: Bullreye. (Ch. 5, 8.30 p.m. In colour). When a h eav y-handed policeman insists on taking over Bumper s beat, Bumper knows he has to move fast before the man's tactics destroy the trust 'he has earned on his beat. Guest appearance by
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