New Nation, 25 October 1978

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    21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, October 25, 1978 Np. 2397 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/7*. r >*- i NI IV NATION COMMENT
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    Aircraft type is not critical: Sources
    505 1  -  By Judith Hale The Malaysian air talks delegation does not regard the type of aircraft to be used by the national carriers of Malaysia and Singapore as being critical tp the concluding of an air services agreement between the two countries, Malaysian sources said
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    Lock icon MIST, BUT GAME GOES ON
    87 1 The game must go on, even If It means kl eking around In a hasy mist. Thli was the scene at the Juvong Btadlum at about f|»jn. yesterday during a President's Cup match between Cairahm and Geylang International. A MMwilhlmil Department dMal mM 11m wU*
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    Lock icon Carter tries again
    721 1 Guidelines on limit to wage, price increases Reuter UPI Washington, Wednesday President Carter last night proposed new antl Inflation measures aimed at limiting annual price Increases to 5.75 per cent and wage rises to seven per cent. In a nation-wide TV broadcast, he said American! (ace a
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    Guest house business plan by AAS
    363 2  -  Block to have .72 live-in units By Rav Dhaliwal The Automobile Association of Singapore Is branching out Into the guest house business. It will have 72 studio apartment* and penthouses for rent to overseas visitors. They will be part of the new 17atorey AAS
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    President
    26 2 Mrs Caroline Lam has been elected president of the Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association. Vlcepresldents are Mrs Jeanne Tan-Lee and Miss Lai 81u Chlu.
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    Varsity grants for top cadet teachers
    116 2 Teaching cadet* with good OCX 'A' lerel results may be given scholarship* to study at the universities here after completing their training at the Institute of Education. This la one of the new movea announced by the IE In Its bi-annual Intake of students
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    STOCK MARKET
    143 2 Share prices opened on a steady note during the rirst hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. There was however a lack of follow-through buying support, resulting In several counters losing hack their initial gains. BUSINESS DONE: FIRST SECTION: UOL (2) 1.05 (1) 1.04 M
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    Jackpot results
    41 2 4 The results of New Nation Moneywords HC will be published on Oct 91 as there will be no publication on Oct 30. Two sets of entry coupons for Moneywords HE will also be Sublished on the same ay.
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    Another six cities
    49 2 Blx cities hare been added as intermediate points on the Czechoslovak Airlines and Singapore Airlines routes as a result of a review of the 1909 air services agreement between the two countries. The cities are Nicosia. New Delhi, Dacca, Hanoi, Bangkok and Ho Chi Minn city.
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    Sapes carnival
    62 2 The Singapore Association of Personal and Executive Bec re taries (Sapes) will hold a oarnival on Nov S at St. Stephen's Church, Salllm Road, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds for the carnival will be utilised for the Association's projects, including the setting up of a scholarship
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    TV time for demerit, merit scheme
    366 3  -  2 forums next month to clear doubts By Ivan Lim A new effort Is being made to clear up the conflicting views of merit and demerit schemes this time on the screen. The National Productivity Board (NPB) plans to hold two TV forums on
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    US union's plea on colour TV
    313 3 Tokyo. Wednesday The International Brotherhood of Electric Workers (IBEW) of the UB plans to ask the Carter government to conclude orderly marketing agreements with Slnga«e, South Korea and wan to curb colour TV exports to the US, a Japanese official said yesterday. Mr Klngo
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    Asean discussed
    91 3  -  By Bharathi Mohan oar London reporter Foreign Minister Mr 8. Rajaratnam exchanged views on Asean matters with British Foreign Secretary Dr David Owen soon after his arrival here yesterday. Mr RaJa r a t nam is scheduled to hold talks with the Foreign Minister of State Mr Frank
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    Money the high note
    130 3 ...for orchestra The Singapore Symphony Orchestra la expected to a t a r t an all-out campaign next week to ralks funds from big organisation* Members of an endowment a u b committee, headed by Mr Bernard Lap, will distribute 8000 brochures and 10,000 leaflets asking
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    NWC nitty-gritty: Poser in court
    289 4  -  By Ivan Lim Should employers give full details of National Wages Council computations to unions? This poser is now before the Industrial A r b 11 ration Court. The parties involved In the dispute are the Cold 81 or a g e management and the
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    The two faces of a girl called Mee Wah
    275 4 ll'* a nolle which ■art: At year unto. Bat Mice buk Idler Mm Lot Mm Wah (til m ita|«, li'a am entirely different story. y Her (see takes an a treacheroaa look—that of a coaaalnaK villain, ready to kill with her
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    Bid for new members
    47 4 The youth group of the Singapore Awoclation (or Retarded Children Is recruiting new members to take part In Its welfare projects and other fund-raising camgroup will meet at 844. Margaret Drive at 3 K.m. on Not 4 to map out a membership drive.
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    Lights out at the Flamingo
    156 4 The lights have gone out on one of Singapore's oldest nightspots Flamingo Nite-club. Popularly known u Great World Cabaret, this establishment played host to a large crowd of pleasureseekers who danced their last' waltz last Friday evening. A landmark In Great World Amusement Park since
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    No-double tax pact
    144 4 Singapore and South Korea have signed an agreement to avoid double taxation. It will come Into effect- In January. The final details of the agreement were thrashed out In Beoul last month between Singapore and South Korean officials. The South Korean Parliament, which goes to the polls
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    Opening
    45 4 The MP for Marine Parade, Mr Goh Chok Tong, will open the Marine Parade branch library on Nov 10 at 6.90 p.m. The library will be open to the public from Nov IS. Pre-regis-tration of new members has started and will continue until Saturday.
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    Lock icon Arms case appeal: Judgment reserved
    272 4 Reuter London, Thursday The continued use of the 1999 proclamation of emergency In Malaysia, and ordinances and regulations made under it* was a method of overriding safeguards of the constitution, Lord Dlplocfc said In the Privy Council yesterday. He was analysing the situation in Malaysia
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    Teng touches; Japanese heart
    703 5  -  World Focus From Swadesh De Roy Tokyo, Wednesday Prime Minister Fukuda has so far got more than he possibly had expected from visiting Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping: an honest Chinese endorsement of American military presence in Japan and Japan's rearmament. But yesterdav this drew sharp reaction
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    Lock icon Carter rejects request for F-5G
    119 5 Renter Washington, Wednesday. President Carter has overruled advisers and rejected a request from Taiwan for a new, more lethal version of the Northrop F-5 fighter, government sources said yesterday. The sources said that the president's foreign arms sales policy forbids the design and building of
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    Lock icon No revolt in army, says Sary
    246 5 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday— Kampuchean deputy premier leng Bary yesterday denied Hanoi claims that the Phnom Penh government was facing a widespread revolt In the army. He said they were part of a Vietnamese propaganda campaign against his country. Mr Sary. who was addressing a
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    Lock icon Moderates triumph
    81 5 UPI Pari*, Wednesday Moderate countries won two quick testa of strength yesterday with militants at the opening of the five-week general conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Uneaco), but major debates over racism, colonialism and the flow of the news are yet to come.
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    Lock icon Fukuda: I'll go to China if...
    110 5 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday.— Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda will visit China next September at the earliest in response to an invitation extended by Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping, a Japanese government official said yesterday. The official said Mr Fukuda hopes to visit China next autumn
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      7 5 Philippine s Singing Sweetheart M v<, i,"
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    Lock icon Assad talks may boost Arab stand
    289 6 Sadat's move for peace may face stronger resistance World Focus Reuter Baghdad, Wednesday Syrian President Hafez Al-Assad yesterday began talks with Iraqi leaders which could provide a major boost for Arab resistance to Israel 1-Egyptlan peace moves. Mr Assad's visit «u hU flrat to
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    Lock icon What Bonn wants
    55 6 Reuter Canberra, Wednesday— West German President Walter Scheel yesterday said here his country wanted the European Economy Community to adopt more liberal trade policies In certain areas. President Scheel said West Germany, as a member of the BBC. had to accept decisions which did not always fully
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    Lock icon Imelda's call
    46 6 AFP Manila, Wednesday A world population conference opened here yesterday with a plea from First Lady Imelda Marcos to the developed nations to support a worldwide pop u 1 atlon control programme Instead of concentrating their efforts wholly on building political and economic empires.—ATP.
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    Lock icon Egypt insists on changes in peace treaty draft
    269 6 Reuter Cairo, Wednesday President Anwar Sadat yesterday reiterated hit commitment to Mil determination for Palestinian! In the Oaaa Strip and the West Bank of the River Jordan the present sticking point on an Egyptian -Israeli draft peace treaty. Egypt Is Insisting on
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    Lock icon TODAY
    110 6 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Oct 29, the 298 th day of 1978 with 67 to follow. ON THIB DAT IN HISTORY: In 1854, in the Charge of The Light Brigade, some <70 British cavalrymen fighting In the Crimean War attacked a heavily fortified Russian position and were wiped out.
    UPI  -  110 words
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    62 6 AFP London, Wednesday British law sheaM be changed to protect men front rape by "hatful, ever-sexed and physically strong women," according to Labour Member of Parliament John Loo. Mr Loo wrote to Homo Secretary Morlyn Bees saying there was no doabt that a woman could rape a
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      543 6 •;;Ti iw London Dry, sunny, yon*. 15-10 C. Headline: Dr. Hong Eons Partly Kuanda says Rhodesia cloudy, 27-23 C. Headline: attack would be suicide Korchnol 39-0 In 40 Hons for Zambia. Kong exhibition matMoooow Overcast, ches. 4-OC. Headline: For fur- Manila Cloudy 30ther, Improvement of 23C. Headline: public work of
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    Lock icon Gromyko visit to end chill?
    400 7 Paris talks may include Sino-French ties World Focus Reuter AFP Paris, Wednesday Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrives here today for talks In which he is expected to express the Kremlin's concern over France's growing ties with Peking. Mr Gromyko, 69. will ipend three days
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    Lock icon Bank boss joins opposition to EMS
    139 7 Reuter London, Wednesday. The head of one of Britain's four biggest commercial banks yesterday lined up the financial orthodoxy of the City of London alongside antiEuropean left-wingers in opposition to British participation in the proposed European Monetary Bystems (BIS). Lofd Armstrong chairman of the
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    Lock icon Salt: 2 issues are resolved, says US official
    286 7 Reuter AP London, Wednesday— The latest US-Soylet talks in Moscow solved some problems blocking a new accord to curb nuclear arms and remaining issues had as much to do with "political will" as the strategic balance between the super powers, a senior
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    Lock icon Strike call rejected
    54 7 Reuter London, Wednesday Twelve thousand workers of the Americanowned Vauxhal Car Company yesterday overwhelmingly rejectedtheir union's call fix- a strike on the company's offer of a 4.5 per cent pay increase. The decision was a boost for the Labour Government which is trying to limit wage rises
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    Lock icon Japanese say 'no'
    57 7 UPI Tokyo, Wednesday The Japanese government yesterday rejected US demands to liberalise orange and beef Imports at the Tokyo Hound of the multinational trade negotiations In Geneva. Agriculture, Vtorestry and fisheries Minister Ichiro Nakagawa said Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda and his economic ministers have decided not to
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    Lock icon Guillotine to get the chop?
    60 7 Reuter Paris, Wednesday Two members of Parliament yesterday sought to end capital punishment In Prance by cutting funds for the maintenance of the guillotine—,a move first tried In 1906. The deputies announced their Intention to call for an end to budget provisions for capital punishment
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    Lock icon No accord on Airbus
    46 7 Reuter London, Wednesday— A government spokesman last night said the French Transport Ministry had acted premature 1 y In announcing that Britain vonkl Join the European Airbus consortium. Be said that as far aa the department knew, "no agreement had been reaehed"
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    Hardly a paper bear...
    409 8 The West's, and the world's, outside-looking-in views of Soviet military might over the past one or two years might have varied. But, increasingly, the common theme seems to be that the Russians' build-up, allegedly spurred on by the 1962 Cuban missile confrontation with the US, is
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      Fear of flying
      70 8 A woman passenger, about to book Ave tickets from Chicago to London on British Airways, suddenly let out a cry. According to BA News, she suddenly noticed that the flight number was 8A274 which added up to 13. Nothing could make her take that flight, and the
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      Kicking the habit
      56 8 An executive was worried when his vodkatonic during lunch did not have its usual "kick." Had his alcohol tolerance increased that much through years of imbibing the poison? It was only when the waiter brought the bill that he realised that he had been served pure tonic
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    TRADE — A JAPAN, CHINA SYSTEM?
    798 8  - TRADE A JAPAN, CHINA SYSTEM? IVLDNf SOW VV II H I DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Back in the early *****, during the first "wave" of Chinese purchases of complete plant from the West, British businessmen were getting worried about the success of the Japanese Udders. They would point out to
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    Lock icon Will Hanoi deliver the KO punch?
    666 8 If she doesn't, Khmers may do it themselves After heatlag the seath hi Reaad Om, Vietnam faces Kampaehea la Reaai Two. The qieitfn to will she kaack eat her eM eaemy, er will Kampaehea hill herself with later* ami troables. Observer Foreign News Service's
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    What Schmidt visit means
    896 9 L Voice of the Press Romifl'up Oct 15-21 J A time for mutual learning this was the description the non-Eng-lish press gave the recent two-day official visit here by West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt. BEBITA HARIAN said: "The visit, has given a big opportunity to the
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      49 9 fA A Date: 21st to 30th October' Time: 11am to 9pm Daily Venue: Victoria Memorial Hall Featuring the latest in Watches and Clocks Also on display: Tools Equipment for the Watch Trade ADMISSION FREE m -r X 2 r SPONSORED ORGANISED BY: j£) Singapore Clock and Watch Tradfe Association
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    Whatever happened to the Bond girls?
    1849 10/11  -  By Margaret Cunico The Bond girls what a stir they caused In the 60s. They eame with pouts and bedroom eyes smouldering, wild and passionate. One moment they were purring pussycats In silk and fur, and then they were fiery rellnes, slawlng, pawing, dressed
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      163 10/11 j i> -r J Ff?rrrr' S7TI -r*-» T Leave your convention problems tous. Let ustake some of the load off your shoulders. OUR LOCATION futt outside the central business district, •discern to the HOTEL MERLIN; a short drive wIH get you to ths city contra. OUR FACIUTMM suitable for averaga
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    Simon spoofs Bogart —and he does it well
    528 12  -  With a big cast of well-known personalities 'r~: 1 C inciii.t L Gloria Chandy CHEAP DETECTIVE: Peter Falk, Ah-Mm-gret, Eileen Breaaaa, Sid Caesar, Stsckard Channlng, James Ceee, Dsm DeLulse, Lsalse Fletcher, Mi Heasemai, Madeline Kahn, Feraaads Lamms, Marsha Mason, Phil Slivers, Ahe
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    Lock icon Crashing into crossword-land and getting lost
    679 12  -  Humour by Russell Baker NYT One recent Sunday, wearied by my efforts to determine whether Dr Doolittle's dude was named Dabbab, Dabnab or Dabrab, I fell into a doze and crashed through the paper Into crosswordland. I recognised It immediately, for admis were grazing
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    Lock icon It's tough for new film men
    388 12 Reuter Hong Kong: A new breed of westernised young directors is emerging on the Hong Kong movie scene but they are finding the going tough in the highly commercialised industry. The crux of the problem is that many of them seek to make films
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      41 12 s l The choicest cut of U.S. beef, brown and crisp outside, red and juicy inside, so tender it melts in your mouth. Served with baked jacket potato and fresbtossed green salad. Luncftttme Li» t'nv Lower Ground Floor, Orchard/Some ret Roads
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    Is West looking for new directions?
    892 13  -  World Focus By James Reston Something new and important is happening in the free nations. After many years of self-doubt and intellectual and spiritual retreat, they are beginning to defend their Ideals and carry them into the world with a new confidence. The election
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    Spy secrets that must always stay untold...
    715 13 WMhtagtea: Spies are meant to be furtive and stealthy, right? So why is it that one can't pick up the newspaper without reading about one who is newly dead, caught-in-the-act, or embarrassed? The case of the deadly bum bershoot in London. A nearmiss
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      21 13 0 m For Reservations Tol *****83 *****85 3rd Floor, Praaktant Building, Sprangoon Road, I (Opp. Naw Wortd Amuaamant Part) Singapore 0
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      147 13 FT 4320 AM/FM Starao Radfo/Caaaatta Compact unit (or in-dash installation. Auto stop caaaatta unit. 6Wmax output par channal. Pushbutton ajact and faat MPX circuit for FM stereo forward controls. d VP SUPERIOR AUTOMATIVE STEREO SYSTEMS Winning combinations from the wide range of Sanyo car stereo systems. FT 9020 AM/FM Stereo
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    25 pc stake by Intraco
    153 14  -  New plastic moulding concern set up r 1 Business NfU s and Vieus By Lee Yew Meng Intraco has taken a 25 per cent interest in a new plastic moulding man uf a during concern In Eunos industrial 'estate. The factory Is operated by Daimel
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    Lock icon 7-year oil contract
    39 14 AFP Islam*bad, Wednesday —the state-owned oil and gas corporation has made a seven-year contract with the Gulf Oil Corporation of the United States for exploration and exploitation of oil in Pakistan, it was announced here. AFP.
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    Lock icon Economic briefs
    238 14 Reuter TAIPEH: Pan Overseas Corporation, the first bigscale trading conglomerate approved by the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs will be Inaugurated here on Nov 1, the Central News Agency reported yesterday. The organisation. Incorporating 30 local and overseas companies, the United World Chinese Commercial Bank. Asia Trust and
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      187 14 Prices finished lower on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday in a seesaw session reflecting nervous anticipation of President Carter's new anti-inflation programme. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones industrial average, up almost four points at the outset and then down more than three at midday before bouncing
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      35 14 UPI New York, Wednesday Dow Jot** cluing avenge* on the NYBB yesterday: SO Industrial* 833.65 (off 7.11), 30 transport 133.34 (off 3.39) 15 uUUttea 101.7* (off O.M), 65 atocks 304.57 (Off 3.30). UPI.
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      141 14 AFP Profit-taUnc pressure pushed down share prices widely on the Tokyo Stock Kxchange market yesterday in moderate vadinff. The Dow Jones average of 225 selected stocks closed at 5811.32 yen. down 48.90 yen from the previous day. It was the largest singled ay drop since a 65-74-yen slump Aug
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      PARIS
      54 14 Closing prion on the Parte Bourse jwterday: Pariba* 30a .40 Procter 433 unch PrlntaauM 136 JO +4.10 Bull MM +4.75 Royal Dutch MOJO +4.40 MletaeUn IMS +46 CO* 407 +7 CFP 144 +4.10 Rhone 123+1 BAN Oli +11 Sum MO 3 PMhlnev 06.70 +3.M CSP Ml +10 Uanor una
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      Lock icon ZURICH
      73 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterUB8 Bearer 319ft +30 UBS Registered SBC #97 3 360 Credit Suisse 3190 lft Swissair B. 79# 3 Swiss Relnsur. 909ft 10 Wlnterthur B. 3970 —10 Zurich Insur. Nestle B. 9000 903ft Interfood B. 967ft +3# Clba-Oelgy B.
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      SYDNEY
      95 14 PrtcM at 11J0 »jn today (Australian Uiaa) on tba 8rdn*7 Stock Bxchanf• ACI 1M 191 ADC It ao Ampol Pet M U Anl 100 103 AFlf 113 114 9*nk NSW 770 770 Brambles 100 103 BMP 030 no Bond 3M 300 CBA 300 357 C8R 330 331 d( 330
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    Lock icon Money Market
    276 14 UPI London, Wednesday— The US dollar closed slightly stronger on most European markets yesterday as dealers awaited President Carter's announcement of measures to curb American Inflation later In the day. The dollar started the day with a marked allaround Imp rovement. But later rumours that a Saudi Arabian
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      46 14 V. 0 m mi a EE Taste the delightful and sumptlous cuisine— Prepared by our Swiss chef. To satisfy the most discriminating palate. Equally appetizing are our continental and local dishes. << a i RESTAURANT Inside Goldhill Plaza, (corner of Newton /Thomson Rd.) For mftatlon call: *****4.
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      456 14 :<? .ran *»>£>: Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Nome (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss) Address N R.I.C. No FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW □u CLUES FOR HD-3 pi situation 3. Lacking In 4. Will ba by thoee 5. Of graat mm 6. In
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  • Sportsfront
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      Give Serjit better deal
      166 15 He is not yet 'over the hill' Middle distance champion, Serjit Singh, who was surprisingly axed from the Asian Games squad, deserves a second look. The 1800 m national record holder Is In dire need of International exposure and, at 29 years, Is definitely not over
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      Why all the grouses?
      163 15  -  SENG KIM CHOO Singapore will be represented by SO tfthletes and IS officials In eight sports at the Eighth Asian Games In Bangkok on Dec 9-20. I thint the Singapore National Olympic Council were fair when they made their selection for the Games. Sending a large
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      Don't give up! You're still young, Kim Song
      184 15  -  TAN TECK HOCK It wu unfortunate that Quah Kim Song fractured his leg during a recent President's Cup match. But it was even more unfortunate when he announced that he would be hanging up his boots. Soccer Is a robust game and
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      Learn from the Rawamangun lesson
      201 15  -  JAW TEE KWANG The dismal show put up by Singapore golfers at the recently concluded Putra Cup played at the Rawamangun course In Jakarta should serve to prompt the Singapore Golf Association to conduct a post-mortem In the Interest of golf In Singapore. Bince the
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      They're burning our pockets
      102 15  -  JAW TEE KWANG Local squash enthusiasts will be treated to a rare experience when the world's top-ranking squash players compete In the Pakistan International Airlines World series In Singapore from Not 8 to 11 But the exorMtant admission prices could prore a major setback because not
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      PIA series: SSC to the rescue...
      691 16  -  Main court in top playing condition now SQUASH bv Eric Cooper Good news! > The floor of the exhibition court at the Kallang Centre for the Pakistan International Alrlineg' World Series hag been sanded, eliminating completely its tendency to become slip? pery during a
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      Lock icon Boost for juniors
      97 16 AFP London, Wednesday Pa.nl Hutchlns, Britain'! tennis supremo, iu yesterday handed £300,000 (about *****.000) to develop Junior tennis In Britain over the next fire years. Hutchlns, who leads his Davis Cup side against the United States In the final In December, now has to switch his thoughts
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      Brownlee: Breath of fresh air
      391 16  -  w r STAR for tin- j November World Series By SURESH NAIR "Rookie of the Year" Bruce Brownlee (above) la the best squash player produced by New Zealand In a long time. Twice nominated Kiwi Plurer of the Tear In 1976-77, Brownlee, only 23, and
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      Lock icon Near boycott by top stars
      236 16 Reuter Auckland, Wednesday. Top Internatlonal players would almost certainly have boycotted New Zealand's Open squash championships If South African Roland Watson had been barred from competing, International promoter Owen Smslle, said yesterday. The New Zealand Halt All Racist Tours movement asked the Minister of Foreign
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      Lock icon Greenwood picks attacking side
      490 17 England hopes boosted by injury 6) Heighway Reuter London, Wednesday By naming an unchanged side for today's European Nations Cup Group One match against the Republic of Ireland In Dublin, England manager Ron Greenwood again seems certain to put the emphasis on attack. His team came
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      Daring Prince sparkles
      216 17 CsOnthe track Ipoh, Wednesday Darin# Prince, who skipped his last four engagements, showed sparkling form In a 600 m workout here this morning. The going was heavy due to overnight rain. Only the sand track was opened tor fast work. With a riding boy astride, four-year-old Irish
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      THE TEAMS
      151 17 EnfUnd: Ray Clemence, Phil NeaL Dave Watson, Emlyn Hushes, melt Mills. Ray Wllklna. Trevor Brooking, Steve Coppell, Kevin Keegan. Bob Latchford. Peter Barnes. Republic el Ireland: Mick Kearas: Paddy Mulligan. David o*Leary. Mark Lawrenson, Jim Holmes. Gerry Daly. Tony Oreallsh. Liam Brady, Paul McOee. Don Olvens, Oerry Ryan.
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      352 17 She's behind two Russian girls K^aGyranastics UPI Strasbourg, Wednesday Rumania's Olympic champion Nadia Comaneci faces defeat after the compulsory exercises of the 33-nation World gympastfc championships yesterday. Two 17-year-old Soviet Union competitors, Naria Filatovs and Natalia Shaposhklnova. have a 0.20-polnt lead over the Rumanian whose third 61
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      A reprieve in TV blackout threat
      114 17 Strasbourg, Wednesday Yesterday's announcement that a threatened worldwide television "blackout" of the 19th World gymnastics championships has been put back to tomorrow has given the organisers time to look for alternatives. The blackout," which "was originally due to begin at midnight last night, was
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      36 17 Reuter London. Wednesday. Results of football matches played last night were: European Under 21 championship —Scotland 5 Norway a English League Division Three Sheffield Wednesday 2 Exeter City 0 (postponed from Aug 22).—Reuter.
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      101 17 Reuter London, Wednesday George Best, the former Northern .Ireland International soccer star who Is currently banned by the International Football Federation (Flfa), left here for New York yesterday saying he would never play In Europe again. "I have not the sUghte«t desire to play over here. I
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      Games team get big test
      113 18 Mm pofa The Singapore waterpolo team will play a series of matches against world class Rumania here next month. The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association (Basa) are using the matches with the Rumanians as a buildup to the Bangkok Asian Games tor the National rid* The
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      Drag Thomson charge
      135 18 Sydney, Wednesday The Australian Cricket Board (ACB) were seeking a court order to drag Jeff Thomson on to the ground to play in the coming Ami— series against England, a barrister representing Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket (WBC) told a court yesterday. Tom Hughes, OC, told the
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      FOR STAGING A WALK-OUT
      156 18 BANNED... I^SRugby Blacks Rugby Club, fielding nine National player* in tkdf Mt. nave been WMMM far two Second Division LtaiM fames by the Singapore Rugby Union. Th« smspension was InpoMd on Blacks for walking oat daring their friendly match with Backs two weeks age at Dover
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      156 18 BANNED... KJ Soccer Reuter Dacca, Wednesday— The organisers of the Aaian Youth football tournament here barred Iran yesterday from farther participation In the tournament, which enters the semi-final stage today. The deolslon was an- nounced by Joseph Nalbandlan, chairman of the Referees' Committee and a member
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      Not tight enough
      368 18 ...says Geylang boss after 4-0 victory K3 Soccer Although he was happy to see his team In the last four of the President's Cup soccer tournament, Colin Ng, the Geylang International manager, said his players were still not up to the mark. Qeylang, winners of the Cap
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      The odds Kaki Bukit surmounted
      442 18 Kaki Buklt Chal Chee FO surmounted all odds to Install themselves as favourites for the 1978 President's Cup after their shock 1-1 win over League champions Armed Forces at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. And on their current form, they will be "one hell of
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      84 18 UPI New York, Wednesday. —The New York Cosmos announced yesterday the signing of Iranian defender Bskandarlan for the 1979 season. Bskandarlan will accompany (he team on a South American tour that opens on Oct Si against Barcelona In Guayaquil, Ecuador. The next four exhibitions are scheduled In
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      70 18 Reuter London, Wednesday.— Birmingham City, the struggling Bngllsh football League First Division club, yesterday signed striker Alan Buckley from Third Division Walsall for £200,000 (about $840,000). Of the fee £30,000 goes to Buckley's former club Nottingham Forest under an agreement when he was transferred by Forest to Walsall
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      Eindhoven beaten
      50 18 Paris. Wednesday. France's Saint Etienne defeated Holland's PAV. Eindhoven 3-3 at the Pare des Princes Stadium last night in a friendly soccer match. Half-time score was 1-0 for the visiting team. Scorers: Lubse (32nd), Deykers (48th) for Eindhoven. La com be (00th), Zlmaco (65th), Lacombe (89th). Crowd: 35,000.
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      Special show for festival
      445 19 A special Deepavall show, to put the sparkle Into the Festival of Lights, will be screened ~by TV Singapore on Sunday over Ch. 8 at 7 p.m. Called Deepa Aarathanal, the one-hour programme will feature familiar names like Balasuranlam, Jeyabal. Yogamblhal, Brldaran, Veerasafary, Pathmavathl. Bavanl, Chandra
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      Lock icon Science series on TV for kids
      110 19 AP Washington: The group that brought Sesame Street to American television announced yesterday a major new educational TV series aimed at Improving knowledge of science for 8-to- 12-year-olds. The Children's Television Workshop said the US$9.6 minion ($20.4 million) series, still unnamed, will be on
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      10 to cope with 75 parts in Thomas' reading
      531 19  -  By Margaret Chan Ten voices will take 75 parts In tonight's reading of Under Milk Wood, a play by Dylan. Thomas. It will not be an easy task, for the east will have to cope not only with changes In voices,
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      240 19 At the cinema GREA8E: CoUId have been re-titled How 1 Spend My Summer Vacatlon or The Class of '59. John Travolta and Olivia Newton John take leadlng roles in a film of dance contests, graduatlon cetemonlesi drivelns and teenagers falling in and out of love. Prince: 1.30. 4. 6.45, 9.15
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      80 19 m FM stereo 6.00 AM. Opening Announcements and Prog amine Summary <5 05 ornlng Prelude with ▼inn Brass 6.30 News (C) 4.40 Morning Concert: Symphony No. 4 (Bchmidt)7vlenna Phil/ Mehta; Vienna Blood (Straun); Artist's Life (Strauss); lly life In lovr and Laughter (Strauss) "Chicago Symphony Orch. (Frits Reiner 8.00 news
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      382 19 In and around town STAGE READING of Kern. Karen Black and a lan Thomas'' Under Ik Wood presented by the National Museum and the Experimental Theatre Club. At the National Museum t heatrette, 8 p.m. Admission: free. FILM SHOWS: Migratory Birds of Korea, Fishery and Livestock Farming In Korea, Treasures
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    53 20 AH POOK: How terrible. The six-week British hospital strike has threatened the lives of patients. MEI LIN: Thank goodness essential services workers are not allowed to strike In Singapore. I wonder If the British workers would have put aside their disputes if faced with an accident such as
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      759 20 ANO RADIO C SINGAPORE 5] L Bring home a Superstar Bring home T E L E F U N K E N AM OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TUB BEVERLY HILLBILLIES f>. *#US DIARY OV EVENTS (MD. MS BONANZA: Easy Come, Eur Oo. 4JU INTERMISSION. SIM OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed tar PETTICOAT
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      157 20 CHARUP8 ANGELS: Angela in the Backfleld. (Ch. 5, 8.25 p.m. In colour). Ssbrlna. Krla and Kelly take up football to find out who la terrorising a glrla' football team. WODEHOU8E PLAYHOUSE: The Code of the Mulllnera. (Ch. S. 10.3S pjn. In colour). The Code of the Muli liners forces Archibald
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