New Nation, 7 November 1978

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    Masthead
    20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, November 7, 1978 2407 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 2X6/1/78 V—^ M.U. fcj) NATION COMMENT -J
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    Lock icon Israel agrees to quit Sinai
    350 1 Reuter Jerusalem, Tuesday The Israeli Cabinet yesterday approved withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Sinai peninsula as part of the first stage of a proposed peace treaty with Egypt, Acting Prime Minister Ylgael Yadln said. He told the Knesset (Parliament) Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee
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    Fraser warned of being by-passed
    110 1 The Fraser Administration has been warned of the possibility of Australia being by-pass-ed as a trading partner by Asean and the EEC If the two regional group* lngs were to ever conclude a bilateral trade package fulfilling each other's requirements. The warning came from Senator
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    Chai and Tee tipped
    183 1 Two assistant commissioners of police are strongly tipped for promotion to deputy commissioners when police chief, Mr Tan Teck Khim, retires next July. They are Mr Tee Tua Ba, the director of the Central Narcotics Bureau. and Mr Michael Chal, director of the Criminal Investigation Department.
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    Lawyer Harry Wee guilty
    330 1  -  By Ivan Lim, Teo Lian Huay Lawyer Harry Wee was this morning found guilty of eight charges of accepting $297,956 from his former legal assistant for concealing his offences of criminal breach of trust. He was also found guilty of a ninth charge of attempting to
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    Kit Siang judgement
    45 1 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday—Mr Justice Abdul Hamld this morning began delivering his Judgement.on the trial at Opposition leader lAm Kit Mang, who Is accused of offerees under the Official Secrets Act At press time, Mr Justice Abdul Hamld tras stUT reading his Judge-
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    Influx of visitors for Billy Graham Crusade
    179 2 Th« Billy Graham Crusade in Singapore next month is attracting v I*l tori from m far away u Taiwan and India. One of the crusade organisers, Mr Alfred Yeo, said a group of 100 is expected from Taiwan and there have been enquiries
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    Furniture mission
    50 2 The Singapore Furnlture Manufacturers' and Traders' Association will organise a mission to the founii convention Of the Association of Furniture Industries of Asia In Talpeh from Nor 2« to Nov The u-nwKaer team to be led by ICr Wong Liang Han. win also vlstt Japan and Sooth Korea.
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    A chicken thief caught in act
    174 2 Ma nan Ahmad, 57, was awakened at 4.50 this morning when his chickens started fluttering noisily. Bleary-eyed and with a torchlight In hand, he went to the chicken coop. He was shocked to find a live-metre lone python trying to get Into the coop.
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    Aussie air team wants talks
    348 2  -  By Judith Hale An Australian delegation is expected to visit Singapore soon to discuss Australia's new aviation policy. The team, led by Mr A. Ralnblrd from the Australlan Ministry of Transport, began talks wh with Malaysian officials In Kualsr Lumpur yesterday. It has also visited
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    Stock market
    213 2 Share prices were traded lower on lack of buying support during the first 46 minutes of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. U. 0.8. failed to maintain Its Initial lead of $3.74 and descended to $3.00, unchanged as compared with yesterday's closing levels. The bank yesterday
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    Sarbini: Scope for more trade but...
    251 2 There Is vast scope for expan.stojk of lntra-Asean trade in electrical and dtoetronlc products but several obstacles must be overcome. This was stated by the chairman of the Asean Federation of Electrical, Electronic and Allied Industries (Afea), Mr Achmad Barblnl, in an Interview on
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    $800,000 to outfit VCs
    310 3 Most expensive item is pair of boots says the Vigilante The Vigilante Corps spends about $800,000 a year outfitting its 6000 members. And each national serviceman who Joins up is issued with $80 worth of uniforms and equipment, according to the VC newsletter, the Vigilante. The
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    Warning on 'tax free jobs'
    421 3 From Bh&rathl Mohan, oar London reporter A British financial expert has called on people applying for overseas postings to "rethink" on taxfree Jobs advertised by British companies. For a number of reasons they might be landed with a heavy tax bill, said lfr Harry Brown,
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    $226,000 raised for orchestra
    197 3 The Singapore Symphony Orchestra has raised about $226,000 in less than a month of campaigning for its endowment fund. The secretary of the endowment fund subcommittee, llr Henry Lau, said yesterday they received the donations from various corporations and individuals. Heading the list Is Philips Singapore
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    $500,000 music machine
    86 4 This music-mixing machine costs $500,000. It is on display at Enex-Asla '78, an exhibition of electrical and electronic engineering products at the Hyatt Hotel. The console, produced by a British firm, can mix the recorded sounds of 32 different musical instruments and blend them Into a single
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    Cadres: NTUC not the first
    341 4  -  By Ivan Lim The cadre system has been in existence In some unions many years before the National Trades Union Congress adopted It last Saturday. The Pioneer Industries Employees' Union and Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation are believed to be the first to have the cadre
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    Talk
    36 4 Miss Elena Liu, a lecturer at the Institute of Education, will give a talk In Mandarin on Knowing Yourself at the Queenstown branch Library's Lecture room on Nov 10 at 3 p.m. Admission is free.
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    Lock icon Japan invest teams for KL soon
    253 4 AFP Tokyo, Tuesday. —Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Trade and Industry said yesterday the Investment mission he Is leading In Japan received "m very good response" from Japanese business circlet. Before leaving for Oaaka and another seminar In
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    Lock icon Iran military government gets US backing
    710 5 ...but Russia blames riots on police repression World Agencies Washington, Tacsday The Shah of Iran's decision to impose military rule yesterday received the strong endorsement of the United States, which said the measure was necessary in view of the opposition's refusal to join a
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    Lock icon 'India can build missiles'
    211 5 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday India- has the capability to build Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles (IRBIfe), the Press Trust of India (PTI) quoted a senior space scientist as saying yesterday. The chairman of the Space Commission, Professor Satish Dawan, told newsmen visiting space and rocket installations in
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    Lock icon Anti-drug
    37 5 Reuter Colombo, Tuesday The chairman of Sri Lanka's Narcotic Advisory Board yesterday suggested to a UN-sponsored meeting that an Asian narcotics monitoring and intelligence data bank be set up to fight the growing illicit drug traffic.
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    Lock icon Worry over another oil shock
    205 5 UPI AFP Tehye, Tueeday 1)8 Eaergy Secretary James flchleelagar has expressed MM— that a pwiiiatted pellttcal aarest la Iraa eeaM develep lata the recarreaee af the ItU *U shack, Japaaeee afHelala re parted yesterday. Mr Behlealager, whe arrived here frem a visit te < bins,
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    Lock icon China TV
    50 5 UPI Hong Kong, Tuesday Television viewers in China now glue themselves to their sets watching football Danish fairy tales and political dramas, the New China News Agency said yesterday. There are now 30 TV stations in China and the number of TV sets has increased tenfold since 1966.
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    Lock icon Praise for Thai foreign policy
    215 5 AFP Bangkok, Tuesday Chinese Vice-premier Teng Hsiao-ping yesterday praised the Thai government's independent foreign policy and its opposition to "the attempt of other countries to issue commands." Speaking at a dinner hosted by Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan on the second day of his five-day
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    Lock icon Arms query
    52 5 AFP London, Tuesday Britain has approached the US and Canada about newspaper allegations that the West Indian island ot Antigua has been used as a staging post for illegal arms traffic to South Africa, a Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday. The matter has also been raised with the
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    Lock icon Danger of diabetic pills
    186 6 World iroaw AP Washington, t Tuesday The US government announced yesterday that a review of scientific studies has confirmed that several pills widely taken by diabetics inn ease the risk of a fatal heart attack. The Food and Drug Administration said it is restating its proposal
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    Lock icon Hua's untapped oil 'haven'
    454 6 UPI AFP T*ky«, Tiesday China has untapped oil reserves of around 100 billion barrels about 90 times the present yearly production in the United States US Energy Secretary James Schlesinger estimated yesterday. He said technology developed by US oil companies may be needed to bring in
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    Lock icon French visits raise Chinese hopes
    263 6 Reuter Peking, Tuesday The visits by two French government ministers to Peking have raised hopes for Increased cooperation and trade with China In agriculture, construction materials and equipment and environmental control, French sources said yesterday Environment Minister Michel d'Ornano and the Secretary of State for
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    Lock icon Jets: US 'no' to Taiwan
    92 6 AP Washington, Tuesday. The Carter administration has offered to sell 48 additional F-5E fighters to Taiwan, rejecting Taiwanese requests for a plane which could reach the Chinese mainland. The new F-5Es would be equipped with Maverick air-to-ground missiles, which would give them the capability to
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    Lock icon Today
    86 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Nov 7. the 311 th day of 1978 with 54 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1916, Republican Jeannette Rankin of Montana became the first woman elected to the US House of
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    31 6 Reuter Baraley (EaglaadJ: Herbert Jahas was seat ta Jail far walklag his dag. He defied a laeal law dags fraa Barks aa graaads that dag drappiags eaa spread disease.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      509 6 WEATHER i Mmmw Overcast, 6-3 C. Pravda's headline: Creative force of the great October Ideas. Sunny, 14-4 C. Headline: Situation in Iran becoming critical political strikes spread. Paris Cloudy, with sunny spells, 15-6 C. Headline: Tehran riots spreading. Rmm Sunny and cool, IMC. Headline: Pope Paul visits tombs of Italy's
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    Lock icon Woman priests?
    96 7 Reuter London, Tuesday The Church of England votes this week on whether it should ordain Anglican woman priests, an issue which might lead to a schism. A resolution goes before the church's General Synod its ruling body tomorrow. But even if approved, it might take five years before
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    Lock icon Cut food waste, call to Asean
    240 7 To ease pollution, says scientist World Focus Reuter Manila, Tuesday A Philippine scientist yesterday called on Asean member countries to minimise the quantity of food waste to lessen environmental pollution in the region. Dr Segundo Roxas, vicechairman of the National Science Development Board, made
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    Lock icon Democrats sure of Congress
    342 7 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The US Democratic Party, in its first major test since Mr Jimmy Carter won the presidency two years ago, was confident yesterday of maintaining its hold on Congress in national elections today. As the campaign for congressional and state offices went into its
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    Lock icon Bread shortage
    57 7 Reuter London, Tuesday Britain ran out of bread yesterday as defiant trade unions stepped up their campaign to win big pay increases. Bread disappeared from food stores in a wave of panic buying. Today bakers producing about three-quar-ters of the country's supply begin a national strike in support
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    Lock icon Britons rush to US for holidays
    167 7 UPI London, Tuesday With trans-Atlantic air (ares at tbeir lowest and the pound still strong against the dollar, Britons are forsaking traditional European holiday haunts and heading for playgrounds in the US, according to reports from airlines and travel authorities. All reported an unprecendented
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    Lock icon Death from N-tests claim
    111 7 UPI Tokyo, Tuesday A Polynesian Liberation Front leader yesterday claimed a number of islanders have died of atomic diseases caused by French nuclear tests. Oscar Temar, chairman ol the* Polynesian People's Liberation Front, said at a news conference here some unsuspecting residents on the islands died
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    Lock icon Shorter flying time
    51 7 UPI Katmandu, Tuesday Flying distance between Bangkok and Manila will be shorter by the end of December, an aviation official said yesterday. The president of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation also paid tribute to thf Indochina countries restoring air routes for international civil aviation.
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    They do (and they do)
    395 8 Social customs die hard but perhaps none more so than the marriage solemnisation ceremony. Legal Aid Bureau director K. S. Rajah told a seminar last Saturday that it is not uncommon fdr Chinese and Indian couples to agree to live together as man and wife
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Non-stop film fare
      93 8 Film reviewers writing regularly in the newspapers have always had to hound l he movie houses to hold (ilm previews so they could (ill their review columns. Well, you know what i hey say about how it never rains but pours. Today, (our different film distributors are
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      Final sales pitch
      59 8 The Economist, a British news magazine, has. been running an advertising campaign over Radio Singapore to attract subscribers. Yesterday morning, it ended its sales pitch with this announce- ment: "This is the last message (rom the Economist (or some time. Thank you, friends in Singapore, (or your
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    Fukuda faces three challengers...
    903 8  -  Jn an election where factions will decide outcome From Prom Swadesh De Roy, our Tokyo reporter There are more candidates than issues in the Japanese ruling party's primary election later this month. Four conservative stalwarts led by Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda are on the slate. In
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    Our public flora
    942 9  -  A tree-by-tree guide to our roadside plants By Gloria Chandy Singapore's clean and green image that tourists are so impressed with only after a few days in the country has been brought to us courami 1W grata part at least, since they aretbe producers an* m l»n*oi
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      128 10 The Mysterious Saga of Flight 902 Passengers and crew of the Korean jetliner shot down by the Russians experienced one of the strangest, most terrifying adventures in commercial flying. Roving Editor Anthony Paul investigates many inexplicable aspects of the drama. t Plus: Cfues to Living Longer, Staying Younger Four Myths
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  • shopping
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      Cane Furniture For The Tropics
      335 11 Up to December, Ming Cane Furniture Is offering a 10 per cent discount on all Items bought from them. This is In conjunction with their fifth annlversary. The shop was first set up In Middle Road but Is now located at Far East Shopping Centre..
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      108 11 IT'S ALWAYS FIRST FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS IN MODERN FURNISHIN Extra supar showrooms at tha Gay World Amusamant Park (naxt to Silvar City Cinama whara you can choosa from mora than 50 diffarant modala of up-to-data quality living room suitas; 30 diffarant modals of dining room sats and 30 diffarant
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      193 11 sth ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL OFFER lIS DISCOINT ON ALL No. 323, 3rd floor, For lost Shopping Confvo, Orchard Rood, Singopon f. Td: *****30 FASHION LEATHER SHOES PRE CHRISTMAS SALE NOW ON Kindly inform all your friondi. NO SHOPPING EVER COMPLETE WITHOUT A VISIT FOR ALL YOUR SHOE REQUIREMENTS COME TO ■NOMMii
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      Penwork makes designs stunning
      332 12/13 Our designer this week, Suriani btejsmail, sent us eight wellsketched designs. It's a pity we can't use all of them because of lack of space but from the pick of the crop here, you will agree that 18-year-old Suriani has great potential in fashion sketching. She
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    • GRAPEVINE
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        Saccharine sarcasm
        33 12/13 From Washington comes this statistical bulletin the average American ate seven kilograms of sweets last year. And then it adds with saccharine sarcasm the smallest amount they've eaten in 39 years.
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        Howling success
        62 12/13 It's hardly'a dog's life. Benjie the mongrel is a howling success in Hollywood. Already tbe star of two feature films, he is now putting his paw prints on Broadway with a musical specially created for him. Then the first non-dancing, non-singing musical superstar will record his first TV
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        Wanted: A stampede
        73 12/13 There's a special unit in New York which serves movie moguls Aiming in the city. Their work ranges from clearing the street to round-the-clock personal protection. One TV commercial even required a herd of bulls pounding down Wall Street. But, the head of the unit told a
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        Comic report
        44 12/13 An English newspaper reported that a local pottery firm is publishing its annual financial report in comic strip form for easier reading, Potty as it sounds, it will probably make its point better than those impressive glossy volumes preferred by other firms.
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        London 'invaded'
        79 12/13 An "invasion" from outer space brought chaos to London's West End recently, reported the Daily Mirror. Squad cars raced in hot pursuit and vehicles went crashing as drivers turned their eyes skywards to the outer space "invaders." Then Scotland Yard uncovered the mystery. Trapped in a tall tree
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    • Dear Ros
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        Why can't I love a girl forever?
        326 12/13 I fell in love for the first time when I was 16. After six years I broke off with her, though it was painful for her. Other girls came and went. I would be interested initially in them, but then I would find
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        He read my mail
        204 12/13 When 1 first started work, I met a kind man who helped me in my job. He was married, so we just remained good friends. When I found a job elsewhere. he wrote me a friendly letter 'asking about my new job. I left this letter
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        I can't give him up
        132 12/13 I've known W for 10 years. During our courtship he met another girl and married her. I cannot forget W or give him up. although I am now married and have a five-year-old son. W has two children. I love both my husband and W.
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      Feeling ugly and lonely
      292 12/13 I am fat and ugly and have acne all over my face and body. I have no brothers or sisters and my parents don't love me. All my friends dislike me. I used to have a friend but she went to another school so I'm all
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      Viking — It's striking
      82 12/13 Viking It's striking The Vikings have come! And they've come right into high fashion. Here you see their influence on Japanese designer Kansai Yamamoto's creations for summer wear .The outfit is in bold black and silver, patterned in 1940ish style. The waist Is emphasised with a cummerbund and the shoulders
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      62 12/13 If fasklsa sketching la ywu* secret leve, sead year effects te ss. Well KfN fer sack work we publish. ist yew Week aad wklte lak irawlags sa caHbetrd tsgether wttk fssklee details yea may like te aM. hetafc year aaaw, iMw Mi phetegraph aad sead them te ear sketchpad series.
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    Soviet people send greetings
    624 14 The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR to the Republic of Singapore, Mr. Yuri Razdukhov, in a Soviet National Day message today expressed the feelings of friendship that the Soviet people have towards the people of Singapore. He said: "The cooperation between our two countries
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    Big two-way trade increase last year
    284 14 USSR NATIONAL DAY A New Nation Special Feature Since establishing diplomatic relations with Singapore over 10 years ago, the Soviet Union has developed relations with the Republic in the fields of trade, culture and scientific activity During the decade following 1968 the average annual
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    Ships call at 1400 ports
    380 15 With some 1,700 transport vessels amounting to a total tonnage of about 16 million tons, the Soviet merchant marine is one of the largest in the world. Operated as part of a single transport system, the merchant marine makes a major contribution to the development
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    Many cities in one
    270 15 An enormous amount of reconstruction work is to be carried out in the Soviet capital city of Moscow. Its Master Plan envisages the creation of a poly-centric city structure. Instead of, one centre, which due j to the city's growth has simply ceased to cope with
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      124 15 Congratulations best wishes the Government People of the USSR on the occasion of their 61st Anniversary of their Great October Socialist Revolution from ■MCOW MUMMY MUM LIB MNB Building L Robinsdn Roa 50, Robinsdn Road, Singapore, 1. Telephones: *****22 (14 lines) 'i,« V ,v -r »y7,v M x v*> ;AJWVQ]
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    Large output motor works
    407 16 Emphasis on public transport From its early days, the Soviet gave priority to the production of lorries. This was logical for a country that laid stress on the development of public transport. Privately-owned car* were viewed as an auxiliary means of transport. But after the Volzhsky
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    Helicopters play useful role
    209 16 Helicopters play a big role in the USSR. There is hardly any branch of the country's economy that does not resort to helicopter services. Helicopters are used for agricultural services over 86 million hectares of land. They plough the vineyards. fields and orchards in areas inaccessible
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    USSR has long experience in MRT construction
    212 16 The Moscow underground, which had its first metro line built on May 15J9&. now has the reputation of being one of the best in the world UndergnwrtA lines i* Moscow are built fcy opencast method. Metro builders determine the boundaries of a future
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    301 18 Vladimir Yashchenko, a 20-year-old student established a world record in the very firstmajor meet held during the recent new outdoor athletics season in the Soviet Union. Yaschenko, a prosEfct for the world high mp title in the coming oscow Olympics, cleared the bar at 2.34
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    A dwarf among the giants
    320 18 Valery Miloserdov, an army officer with the USSR basketball team is a dwarf among giants at 190 cm, but what he lacks in height he makes up in spirit. Miloserdov is also a popular player and when his team won the championship title in Puerto
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      174 18 WE CAN TRUST A VOLGA TAXI ANYTIME. IT'S TOUGH, ECONOMICAL AND RELIABLE VOLGA The Russians understood taxi drivers and the needs of their profession. And so based on their expert Knowledge, the Russians developed the Volgarian concept, perfected H and made it into a functional solution. Now in Singapore, the
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    136 19 Business News and Views AP Jakarta. Tuesday.— The president of the US Export and Import Bank, Mr John Moore, arrived here on Sunday on the first leg of his swing through member nations of Asean. In a brief statement at the airport, Mr Moore said his
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    Lock icon Gatt to probe sugar row
    166 19 Reuter Geneva, Tuesday The world's leading trade forum decided here yesterday to investigate .an Australian complaint that the European Economic Community (EEC) had unfairly doubled its share of the international free market in sugar through excessive subsidising of exports. The council of permanent representatives of
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    75 19 AFP Manila, Tuesday The state-owned Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) will purchase two super oil tankers with a 250,000 dwt (dead weight tonnes) capacity from next year, it was reported yesterday. The English-language Times journal quoting a high-ranking PNOC official, said the first tanker to be purchased next
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    304 19 UPI London, Tuesday The US dollar marked gains against all major European currencies yesterday,led by a continued improvement against the German mark that amounted to an 11 per cent recovery from last Tuesday's record low. However, on all major markets except Zurich and Brussels the dollar closed slightly,lower
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      94 19 The closing quotations oI the gllt-edgeds. in yen. with Saturday's in parentheses were: Heiwa Real Estate (80 (687), KaUma Corp. 385 385), Klrin Brewery 464 (459). Takeda Chemical 443 (443). Fuji Photo Film 535 (542), Nippon Oil 655 (656), Matsushita Electric 779 771), Toyou Motor 865 848), Mitsui and
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      43 19 Yesterday's prices in US dollars followed by the difference on the previous session's close: Mobn on NCR 67 68 Pun Am 1 Pepslco 26 Pfizer Phllpei Polaroid RCA 32 31 47 26 Shell Oil 32 Texaco 22 TWA 18 Wesllnghouse 16
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      34 19 New york, Tuesday.— Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrials 814.88 (off 8 23). 20 transport 215.04 (off 1 80). 15 utilities 98.31 (unchanged) 65 stocks 277.01 (off 2.18).
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      PARIS
      71 19 Closing price* on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 198 -20 Konrlfer 410 -3 Printemps 117.50 -1.50 Bull 54 -.50 Royal Dutch 254 80 -3.70 Mlchelln 1242 -8 t'OE 383 50 -6.50 Thomson 247.80 -.20 CKP 137.70 -1.30 Rhone 121.20 .20 Air 309 -2 BSN 580 (unch) Philips 52.85 -.95
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      108 19 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 185 187 ADC 18 20 Ampol Pel 79 80 ANI 160 161 APM 113 114 Bank NSW 70 Brambles 8HP834 Boral CBA CSR 321 323 CIgZJJCoal Allied 475 Dunlop 152 155 EZ Inds 320AcmiI 72 73
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      80 19 Union Bank of Switzerland Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous .session's close UBS Bearer" 3075 -5 UBS Ret sae -1 SBC 348 -1 Credit Suisse 2170 -10 .jiwlssuir B 799 -3 Swiss Relnsur 3080 Wlnterthur B 2320 20 Zurich Insur 8825 Nestle B 2200 -20 Interfood
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    309 19 AFP Londti: Japanese and British motor industry leaders yesterday began two days of talks which industry sources said were aimed at cutting back the Japanese market share in Britain. The talks are being attended by delegates from the Japanese Automobile Manufacturers Association (Jama) and the British Society of
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      280 19 Crossword ks--1 itfim iii mum 10 Phony 11 Restive 12 Fashioned Talks back to 18 Part of speech 19 Oreek letter 23 Lock of hair 24 Violinist's need 25 Recreation area: Fr. 26 Infant food 27 Indonesian Islands 28 Poetic contraction 29 Something different 30 Exploit 33 French infinitive 34
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      558 19 f®. new kmim MNETHHIS Cut out ond pin with Qther coupons. Posting instructions oppeor below > Nome (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW iMMßiaiiCul along dotted tmos CLUES FOR HF-2 1. Certainly not dry 2. A dropped could woH moke
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      Lock icon Roma's Giagnoni gets the sack
      140 20 K9 Soccer Reuter Rome, Tuesday—Gustavo Giagnoni was sacked yesterday by his club Roma, the second manaSr of an Italian First vision soccer team to be replaced since the League season began last month. Paying for a disastrous start to the season In which Roma have
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      97 20 jjj^Scr^ket Reuter Bahawalpur, Tuesday The Indian cricketers were IDS runs in front of a Punjab XI with seven second Innjngs wickets in hand after the second day of their three-day match here yesterday. On a perfect batting Kch, two declarations ve left the possibility of a
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      495 20 Chang upsets top seed in women's singles prjB Badminton Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday China's top seeded Yu Yao Tung scored his fourth consecutive victory last night against Thai national champion Udom Luengpetcharaprn to enter the men's singles final of the first World Badminton Federation championships. The southpaw
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      Lock icon Solomon and Dibbs out in first round
      222 20 Tennis UPI Stockholm, TuesdayUnseeded American Victor Amaya, 34, yesterday upset second seeded American Eddie Dlbbs 8-3, 3-8, 8-3 In the first round of the 813,000 kronor (about *****,000) Stockholm Open Grand Prix tennis tournament. American and Canadian Junior tennis chamKn Per HJertqulst, an
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      India start their Bangkok countdown
      325 20 New Delhi, Tuesday— Coaching camps have been set up In several parts of India to tuneup Indian sports teams for the Asian Games In Bangkok next month. Fifty athletes went Into training at the National Institute of Sports In the Punjab city of Patlala In
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      70 20 Athletics Reuter Belgrade. Tuesday Cuba's double Olympic champion Alberto Juantorena was awarded with a golden plaque by the Yugoslavian Physical Culture Union yesterday. lie la the first sportsman from outside Yugoslavia to win the award which is given annually to exceptional athletes. Juantorena will also receive the 'Top
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      How they finished on Sunday
      334 21 Ctaeiaaatl led late tbe straight (ram Saasblae Teaeb, wltb DmluUr elwiig la. Real Raler made ip graaad. DamlaaUr made a straag Md Mn eat, bat flariaaetl raa m well ta win by a leagtb. Real Baler ftotibrd tblrd. Nupm led past the Mb aad lata
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      308 21 Bendy Baby also impresses QlOn the I track Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday May Be Mahal is shaping up for another win and bears watching in the Class 2 Div.4 1200 m sprint on Saturday. With Abdul Razak astride, the speedy Minor Portion five-year-old covered 600
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      Hartley: Yap's blast is rubbish
      398 22  -  SOCCER bv Philip Tan Former National soccer coach Sebastian Yap yesterday criticised Director of Coaches Trevor Hartley for picking Arshad Khamis to Join the Malaysia Cup squad. Yap. who resigned from the top coaching Job after the Malaysia Cup final defeat by Selangor, also hit
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      Hunt: I won't bust this chance
      661 22  -  PI A WORLD SERIES SQUASH BEGINS TOMORROW I see no reason why I should be No 2 to Zaman, says the back in form Australian By SURESH NAIR World squash champion Geoff Hunt arrived last aht to prove that he is 1 the No
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      Ganesan's no
      193 22 K3 Soccer Football Association of Singapore chairman N. Ganesan is not in favour of holding an open debate on the coaching courses controversy. Commenting on the quarrel between Yap Boon Chuan, president of the Singapore Soccer Coaches Association, and the FAS' Director of Coaches Trevor Hartley, on the
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      106 20 NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I TAN LIM CHEONQ of No. 3628 Clemenceau Ave (9), Singapore, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence In respect of premises No. 32 Holland Grove RflKHenry Park (10) Singapore, and that this application will be heard In-Court No. 5, Subordinate Courts,
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      156 21 THE ITALIAN SHOE COMPANY Makes You An Offer You Cant Refuse -ii— 1 One of the Most Comfortable Jogging Shoes in the World for $20! Italy's leading sports shoe man- Cushioned inner sole and arch ufacturer Lotto, introduces the support. Foam padded ankle col- Stramilano jogging shoe de- lar and
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      Veteran star Cheong Ying to rest his 'tired bones'
      316 23  -  Glitter Chatter by Teo Lian Huay A more graceful parting gesture could not have been thought of. Veteran Cantonese actor. Cheong Ylng, 61, who made thousands cry with his portrayal of a peace-loving shopowner In the TV serial The Stranger, announced
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      2 musicals on Hari Raya
      335 23  -  By Judith Holmberg RTB will usher In Harl Raya Hajl with two musical fantasies over the weekend. On Friday, the eve of the festival, at 11.30 p.m. on Ch. S, the station has scheduled Aldll Adha. It hM a sober Introduction but It later develops
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      56 23 This picture of valtdaf r—pleg la •rflnarj aneagh v except Quit It wma taken la Peking. Tea, the Chinese have Waahj allowed "Imperialist" daneaa, after nearly 29 years of total tin This first public dance with official aanetftsa «u heM at the International Ovfe In central
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      20 23 SOFTBALL: Institute-Varsity-College Tournament 1978 (Dover Road, 3.30 p.m.). HOCKEY: National Women's Second Division League—SßC v Thereslans (SRC Padang, 5.15 p.m.).
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      480 23 DEATHSFORT: A glimpse Into futuristic sport bu David Carradlne, a new-fangled warrior, astride a motorcycle equipped with laser gun rocket-launcher and other sophisticated weaBT HOOK AND BY CROOK (Cantonese): A plot to go after stolen money is overheard In a prison. Cheung LI, a oung prisoner who behas to ward
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      135 23 and around town SEMINAR on Listening and Reading Comprehension in Modern Foreign Language Teaching conducted by Prof Albert Raasch, from the University of Saarbruecken. West Germany. At the Ministry of Educiatlon from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission: Registration with the Ooethell Institute, Singapore. <.00 AM Opening Announcement* and Programme
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      339 23 EXHIBITION of Paintings by Hellen Prankenthaler, an American artist. At the National Museum art gallery. .Futures 58 art pieces selected from the artist's wide and wellknown collection. From 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. dally. On till Nov 26. Admission free. IS YOUNG BELGIAN ARTI8TS—an evhlbEInn of 75 art works and
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    42 24 MEI LIN:Did you read that? An American woman long distance runner claims that some women jog for exercise, others run bra Jess to draw attention. AH FOOK: We men have always known that. That's why so many of us Jog.
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      799 24 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 GRAND <* EUROPEAN TOUR SHARP CTV I.H OPENING ANNOUNCEM ENTSfollowed by IMPACT: The Language Issue. The last episode in this series is produced by SEMS for "A" level students doing the General Paper. #3.31 DIARY OP VVVNTR 3.30 AFTERNOON MATINEE: The Dolly Sisters (Pt 2).
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      211 24 Today's top shows TALENTIME *79: Fifth Quarter-final TALENTIME '78: Fifth Quarterfinal. (Ch. 8, 7.10 p.m. in colour). The soloists taking part this week are Peter Chua, Rusli bin Hari, Lee Weng Kee, Faridah bte Dollah, A. Darni, Jerry Yong, Margaret Klassen, Yvonne Chong and Raidah bte Mohd Saad. The three
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