New Nation, 21 September 1973

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  • 18 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, September 21, 1973 No. 826 Price 15 cents SINGAPORE FRIDAY. SIFTIMUR 21, 1973
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  • 273 1 Today is your last chance to fly on SlA's new jumbo jet for free. Yes, you can go on an exciting one-hour flight if you are one of 200 lucky applicants selected in a draw. All you have to do to take part
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  • 158 1 United Press International Truck driver Takashi Sawada, 26, bleeding from the face, is subdued by policemen after a four-hour gun battle. He killed three people and wounded three others In a drunken shooting rampage in Osaka on Wednesday night. He was captured by police early
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  • 413 1 Danger in the 'morning after* contraceptives, says FDA United Press International Washington, Friday The United States Food and Drug Administration will require doctors to warn patients that the "morning after" birth control pill may not be safe and may trigger such side-effects as blood clotting.
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  • 48 1 Geneva, Friday The United States and the Soviet Union will resume their Strategic Arms Limitation talks (SALT) here on Monday to work out a comprehensive new treaty limiting offensive strategic nuclear weapons, it was officially learned today. The talks adjourned on June 12.
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  • 79 1 London, Friday Young woman yesterday flung £1600 into the air In i London suburb "for the poor of the world." Vehicles screeched to a halt as a mad scramble developed for the loose notes. The woman, Miss Carol Reynolds, 25, said she had scattered the money "for the
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  • 41 1 Rome, Friday.—Seven people were Injured and four arrested yesterday when shellfish sellers made redundant by Italy's cholera outbreak attacked Naples' government prefect, police said. The Government has blamed shellfish for the spread of the three-week-old cholera outbreak.
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  • 10 1 Police reported 93 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.
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  • 671 1 United Press International Houston, Friday Billie Jean King avenged the name of women's tennis and put a muffler on Bobby Biggs nonstop talk with a decisive, straight sets 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 virtoy today in their "battle of the sexes" extravaganza.
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  • 102 1 Prices were barely steady on the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: 0.C.8.C. (2) 11.40. Pan Electric (1) 1.78. (1) 1.79. Singapore Hilton (1) 1.56, (7) 1.57, (3) 1.58. Malayan Containers (1) 2.20. Genting (1) 6.60, (1) 6.55. Hytex (1)
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  • 346 1 Canberra, Friday The Austral lan Government was reported today to have warned its embassies .overseaß to tighten security because of possible reprisals for the sixmonth Jail term given to a senior member of the Palestinian Liberation Front. Abdul Hamidabdulla Azzam, 32. of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 117 2 The /Youth Committee of the Singapore Council of Social Service will soon hold a workshop on community service its fourth for the year. The committee has already recruited volunteers to get the project off the ground. One of the alms of the workshops is
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    • 56 2 Missing Customs officer Encik Hassan bin Aziz, 32, has still not been found as the search for him entered Its third day today. Enclk Hassan, a deckhand In the Harbour Division, fell overboard at the Eastern Anchorage while returning to base with a customs party after a
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    • 143 2 The Institute of Education Council is expected to discuss the question of pay dissatisfaction among lecturers over the proposed salary scales offered to them, according to informed sources. Several lecturers have complained that under the proposed new salary structure they would suffer a loss
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    • 27 2 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees will conduct a course for probationary executive officers at its headquarters in Upper Paya Lebar Road from October 1.
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    • 145 2 The Danish Agricultural and Marketing Board (DAMB> will hold a Danish Food Fortnight in Singapore, from next Friday to Oct. 11. It will be held at the Conference Hall in conjunction with the 10-day Denmark in Singapore trade exhibition organised by the Danish Embassy. Highlights of
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    • 37 2 Dr. Wong Ming Keong, assistant professor, Department of Chemistry, Nanyang University, will speak on The Role of Analytical Chemistry in Pollution Control at the Singapore Science Centre, Friendly Hill, on Oct. 1 at 3.15 pjn.
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    • 93 2 Four officials of the AUPE havfc left for Stuttgart, West Germany, to attend the Public Services International/ Friedrick Ebert Stiftung sponsored seminar on Industrial Relations in the Public Services. They are Miss Lee Yoke Lan, Mr. A. Paramanathan, Mr. Leu Tong and Mr. V. K. Gopal.
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    • 259 2 So you want a free flight on a new SIA jumbo jet. All you have to do is fill in the coupon below after carefully reading the following rules and you could be soon flying high. 1. Only Singapore citizens and permanent residents above the age of 21
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    • 293 2  -  'Confiscate licence* By Rav K. Dhaliwal C on f i s c atlon of trade licences seems to be the only effective way of dealing with profiteering, according to the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE). The latest Issue of the Consumer Bulletin, the association's
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    • 98 2 Three officials of Jurong Town Corporation have been awarded scholarships for training overseas. They are administrative officers with the Corporation's Planning Department. Misses Yam Kum Chun and Lai Seow Yoke will take up masters degree studies in town planning. Miss Yam will study at
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    • 32 2 The Bhaw Organisation will celebrate its 45th anniversary between Sept 25 and 27. During the three-day celebration, admission to all Shaw theatres, cinemas and amusement parks will be at half price.
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    • 279 3 Raja on people with conflicting interests Many Singaporeans would today stand up to defend the Republic's interests but "with pale faces and trembling hands," according to Foreign Minister Mr. 8. Rajaratnam. A Singaporean of Indian or Malay origin would be ready to stand up
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    • 152 3 Response to the Singapore Teachers Multi Purpose Cooperative Society's bulk buying pilot project has been described as "good" by a society official. Mr. Chang Fook Tin, chairman of the consumer sub-committee said they received orders 'worth $1000 in the first week. Most of the
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    • 161 3 The public will be able to buy stamps from slot machines in many post offices for the first time on Monday to highlight Postal Week starting on Sunday. Each machine will give out a dollar's worth o? stamps in various denominations after five 20cent
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    • 42 3 The following candidates have passed the Primary FFARACS examination conducted by the School of Postgraduate Medical Studies, University of Singapore recently: Miss Florence Fong Sau Fong, Srichomkuan Thara, Aloysius Teo Chee Yeow, Anthony Thlon Koon Loon and Wong Fuh Yuen.
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    • 207 3 They're going all-out A number of textile shops in the Joo Chiat constituency 'are going all out to educate the public in the use of the metric system. Several shops are displaying placards showing the metric m e a s u rements involved in textilebuying the
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    • 55 3 A two-day seminar on Christian participation In the campaign against drug abuse will be held at the Toa Payoh Methodist Church on September 29 and 30. The speakers will Include Dr. Tow Slang Hwa, education chairman of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association and Professor Khoo Oon Teik
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    • 21 3 The Australian Army Band will perform at the Macßltchle Reservoir Park on Sunday from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
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    • 87 3 The Orient Airlines Association has Initiated an Annual Aviation Award for employees of member airlines who have contributed towards the Improvement of safety or who have performed acts of valour. The latest Issue of Outlook, the house newspaper of Singapore Airlines said employees of the airline and the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 43 2 SI A "747 DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT" 4? Tl H CMMim Hi CAPITAL UTTERS: Name (as in NRIC): Address: Age: NRIC Number: Occupation: Nana of employer (if P s»to) Employer's certification or stamp. SENO TO: SIA "747 DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT' SLA SUILDING, ROBINSON ROAB, S'PORE 1.
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    • 107 2 We take pleasure in inviting you to our "SHOE ROUTE "7«4" fashion show and tea at the hiton Hotel, Sunday 23rd September,lb) /3,4-.OOp.nn. and at Bata Premier Store, north bridge road, monday 24th September, 1973, 5.30 pm invAtation cards obtainable at beta premier store If you're in the dark about
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 55 2 DR. KILDARE by Ken Bald J im A 2> Ml i m ■5* RIP KIRBY r rs St 3 -i by John Prwitk* ami Fred Dickenaofi NEU, THERE THEy GO AMP THE PHOT WIU K BMXFOKUSUITK. rrs au. ovr*, joe.. srr mr^A r IF NbO A«xr ME WOU R6 6£WER
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 276 3 NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Narrow groove. 6 Concurs. 13 Backless chairs. 14 Drive Into the open. 16 Appear unexpectedly. 17 Texas symbol. 18 Beyond the Styx. 19 Card game. 20 Satisfy. 21 Wise birds. 22 Baptismal vessels. 24 Green land. 25 Cockney's dwelling. 26 Valiant, humorously. 28 Connective. 29 Spotted
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    • 378 3 ma a. Last Monday's poser showed Judy Geeson and David Niven In a scene from Prudence and the Pill. The first 10 correct entries opened by the Editor yesterday evening were from: Mr. Henry Khoo Soo Tuan (bookkeeper), of 1468 Chai Chee Road; Mr. Matthew Er Soy Kow (sales representative),
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  • IN PERSON
    • 644 4  -  MM. Jek grace* tea party to present 4 awards to top writers In New Nation's short story contest -and a good time was had by everyone IN PERSON Raffles Institution student See Klat, who took fifth prize, got carried away when he started
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 74 4 j Louisa sang Fang Ch» c WITH PETE ARISTORENAS HIS ROYAL RAMADIANS AND 'THE LUCKY YEARS', OUR POP RAND jj For Reservations, Ph0ne:*****1.J m Hotel Royal-RAMADAI Newton Road. Singapore 11 Cables Hotefroyal Tetex ROYALS RS ***** St! DISPLAY $B.soper single column inch. (series rortes/discounts ovoilableonappfccation.) NOTICES APPOMIMENTS $1000 per single
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 96 5 Hotel Asia's Venus Cocktail Lounge Rennie sings your favourite numbers For your tete-a-tete...you need a cosy cocktail lounge, you'll find it at the new Hotel Asia. ra* 4-7 p.m. Happy Hours' Be at the Venus and be with us Cocktail Lounga funch or dine Italian Style! Besides tie'ing n< ••■<!
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  • SHOPPING
    • 447 6 DON'T be left behind. Change with the times. Into some of the more mod and trendy clothes, if you are not already wearing them. What with so many shops around selling some of the latest fashion clothes in town, it should be no problem at all.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 211 6 K«mmN fuMmtmK ttinttm mi CULLINAN At a visitor to Singapore you mill understand the value of the distinguished jewellery from CULLINAN Jewellers. Kenneth Fullerton, gemmologist of intemetional experience, is available to offer you this personal guidance on any jewellery problem you may have. Noted for its superb collection of fine
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 134 7 Reuter Washington, Friday President Nixon yesterday gave a public boost to the Anglo French Concorde supersonic airliner by presenting trophies to the two chief test pilots. At the White House presentation Mr. Nixon gave the two pilots Brian Trubshaw of Britain and Andre
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    • 450 7 Reunification, troops for debate Reuter New York, Friday The Korean question, deferred by the' UN General Assembly for the past two years, was today placed on the agenda of the current session. The decision was taken by the Assembly's 25-mem-ber steering committee without a
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    • 179 7 Reuter Dar-es-Salaam, Friday Commonwealth Finance Ministers agreed here yesterday to press for the establishment of a new world monetary system by this time next year. In a communique ending a two-day conference here, they urged that the necessary directives and guidelines for
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    • 237 7 Reuter Santiago, Friday The new military government in Chile yesterday offered to show newsmen photographs of the late former-presi-dent Salvador Allende to prove that he had committed suicide. Government spokesman Frederico Wilier by said he would show the newsmen photographs of the
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    • 235 7 Moves 'fruitless* Reuter Washington, Friday An attempt to settle out of court a dispute over President Nixon's refusal to allow special Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox to study tape recordings of White House conversations has failed, the Court of Appeals was told yesterday. The Appeals Court proposed
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    • 48 7 Amsterdam, Friday American jazz musician Ben Webster regarded as one of the great tenor saxophonists of the old generation of classical Jazz men died In an Amsterdam hospital yesterday, aged 64. He was admitted to hospital with a Mood clot In the brain two weeks ago.
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    • 147 7 New York, Friday. Convicted Watergate conspirator Gordon Liddy yesterday pleaded not guilty tcv a charge of burgling the office of Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist In 1971. Llddy, 43, Is accused along with three other former aides of Mr. Nixon with organising the break-In to get files
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    • 31 7 Tel Aviv, Friday Israel's bus co-opera-tives resumed services yesterday after a district court ordered them to end a strike which forced thousands of Israelis to walk to their Jobs.
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    • 390 7 UPI, Reuter New York, Friday. Prime Minister Bhutto told the UN General Assembly yesterday that his government would not recognise Bangladesh nor agree to Its admission to the world organisation before the last Pakistani prisoner is repatriated. This Mr. Bhutto said. Includes the
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    • 104 7 London, Friday Two men were Jailed yesterday for selling fake diamonds to call-girl Norma Levy, the woman at the centre of Britain's recent sex-and-security scandal. Ronald Waterson, 44, was Jailed for four years and Denis Cockayne, 45, for five years. They were each orcered
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  • OPINION
    • 500 8 It would not be a gross exaggeration to say that the Army is now an accepted institution in Singapore. Although there was much opposition in 1967 when National Service was Introduced and defence was taking the lion's share of the budget, it is fair
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 31 8 Someone in the Singapore Zoological Gardens obviously needs a dictionary for a Christmas present. Several notices giving information about rattle snakes read: "The rattle Is in its tale."
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      • 92 8 Since the Government decontrolled the price of cement, as everyone knows, the cost of this building material has risen by more than 25 per cent The price was rising so quickly at one stage, that I am told a seller refused to quote price* when buyers
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    • 1223 8  -  Does Singapore need heroes? This Is the Question that columnist Pang Cheng Lian poses today. One can argue that there is no place for heroes here because many heroes rely on their charisma and their oratorical skills to win the worship of their people. Singaporeans,
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    • 283 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other Newspapers are saying. ILLEGAL MARRIAGES Marriages in Singapore can no longer be contracted by customary rites alone and any person who contracts an invalid marriage is committing an offence punishable on conviction to imprisonment for a term of up to three
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    • Letters
      • 146 8  -  KAN KIN MUN Secretary, Metrication Board. Singapore, 2 We refer to the article In your newspaper of September 14, 1973, under the heading Convert to Metric or Face Ban Producers Warned, which we feel may have given a wrong Impression of our Board's policy on metrication. It is
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      • 165 8 One wonders whether the stationing of five traffic Policemen at the junction of Paya Lebar Way and Circuit Road Is meant to help reduce accidents. If that is the purpose, may I point out that there has never been any accident at this junction. The Policemen appear to
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      • 382 8 It is most gratifying to note that the Traffic Police spokesman is announcing that relentless efforts are being made to curb speeding on our roads. Speeding, according to him, has accounted for most of the serious road accidents these days. We, who live in Mayflower Gardens, earnestly hope
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    • 619 8  -  By Thomas W. Lippman Washington Post The United States and South Vietnam have delivered new, strongly worded protests to North Vietnam against Hanoi's reported development of 12 airfields Inside South Vietnam and Introduction of SA-2 surface-to-air missiles at Khe Sanh, below the demilitarised zone.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • Article, Illustration
      610 9  -  Those 'thons' -WALKATHON, SPELLATHON, SINGATHON. TRISHAWTHON CLIMBATHON AND... CONDUCTED 1?Y ISMAIL KASSIM A newcomer to the local scene, walfcathons have now assumed the position of being the most popular form of raising funds in Singapore. Schools in particular have taken tp this novel form of fund-raising as ducks
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    • 340 9 "The current sudden spate of walkathons is but one symptom of the disorganised state of fund raising. As walkathons have proved good moneyspinners, everyone wants to be in it," says MR. GOH SIN TUB. "The sltuaUon only serves to underline the need for centralising such activities
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    • 212 9 "Singaporeans are of course generous but the constant appeals for donations by so many organisations both charitable and nonwelfare are making it very difficult for voluntary groups to raise funds to meet operating expenses." says MRS. RENA CHANDRANDDDLET. "This year, the Children Society needs about $250,000.
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    • 262 9 "I think it is a good idea to encourage students to help raise funds not only for their schools but also for other char 11 a b 1 e organisations," says MRS. DIANA EU. "As tney are still young, it Is much easier to Instil In
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    • 248 9 "The Sin g a pore Teachers' Union accepts the concept of schools raising funds for their respective projects. This is noc a recent practice as even in the past government schools have raised funds from the public," says MR. R.W. MOSBERGEN. "In most, cases,
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    • 182 9 "I think it is about time the Ministry of Education take steps to control the spate of walkathons, organised "oy the schools. Actually, I feel this practice ought to be stopped altogether," says MRS. GILLIAN DE SOUZA. "For one thing, it is dangerous. Students may
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    • 421 9 "Undoubtedly the public has been subjected to constant appeals for donations through walkathons, flagdays, lottery-draws and many others by numerous voluntary social and welfare organisations. But it has to be borne in mind that such groups depend basically on charity for their existence," says MR.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 372 10  -  ART BUCHWALD The first thin* everyone had to do when they returned to school in Washington was write a composition, What I Did on My Summer Vacation. Here are a few of the better ones. Dickie Nixon wrote: "I went to San Clemente and Camp David
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    • 701 10  -  Low key 10th party congress in China CHINA SOUTH-EAST ASIA REPORT From H.D. Greenway Washington Post China's new central committee and the Politburo which emerged from the recent ICth Party Congress in Peking, is seen here as a left-of-centre coalition dominated by Premier
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    • 255 10  -  INDIA Prom Lewis Simons Washington Post The monsoon session, of the Indian Parliament came to an appropriate end earlier this month as the city was drenched in a thundering cloudburst. But the rains brought only more misery to millions of Indians in the country's
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  • FINANCE
    • 200 10 Prices were easier on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. The market opened steady bat under moon tine selling pressure dipped lower on a broad front. Pan Electric was barely steady at $1.77. The company announced an unaudited group pretax profit of $£.< million for the first half
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    • 276 10 UPI Tokyo. Friday Japan and the European Economic Community (EEC) have agreed to seek balanced trade to avoid Import- export frictions that Japan had with the Unitea States last year. The agreement was announced by Sir Christopher Soames, vice president of the EEC commission
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    • 223 10 Reuter Paris, Friday.—France yesterday raised its bank rate to a new post-war high of 11 per cent in an effort to curb inflation and counter persistent speculation on a devaluation of the French franc. The French Central Bank raised its official lending
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 380 10 In some of the liveliest trading of the year, stock prices gained throughout the list on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. As investors grew more confident, interest rates had reached their peak. Wall Street was experiencing a "buying panic," according to some observers, as investors responded for
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      • 267 10 Kyodo Stock market prices went substantially lower yesterday morning, with the Dow-Jones average sinking below the yen 4,500 level for the first time In three months and a half. The market opened bullish as selling tapered off due to wariness over sharp falls for the past three days. But
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      • 196 10 Closing prices (in francs) yesterday. Parib&s 221.50 (222) Indochlne 255.50 (263) Fonder 396 (399.90) Printedps 118.50 (121.50) COE 425 (425) Bull 58 (58.10) Royal Dutch 171 (171.20) Michelln 1758 (1798) Thomson 253 (256) CFP 203 (205.50) Rhone 157 (158.20) AIR 272 (275) BSN 1251 (1280) PhiUps 83.10 (84) Suet
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      • 33 10 Dow Jones stock averages or the New York Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 915.71 (up 10.16), 20 transports 169.07 (up 1.70), 15 utilities 99.73 (up 0.16), and 65 stocks 279.34 (up 2.61).
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      • 82 10 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS 3855 +5 SBC 3365 —5 Credit Suisse 3365 —15 Swissair B. 598 10 Swiss Reinsurance 2350 —10 Winterthur B. 1930 —15 Zurich Insurance Juvtna B. 2495 +6 Nestle B.
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    • 284 10 Marine Midland BankNew York has set up a branch office in Singapore. The branch, the bank's first In Asia, will serve clients on a regional basis and through its Asian Currency Unit will be an active participant in the Asian Dollar market. Marine
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    • 112 10 Test our willpower. STOREWIDE SALE IN SPITE OF MARKET INCREASING TREND HONGKONG SHOE CO. 67! NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE 6. "70, PETALIMG STREET KUALA LUMPUR. OPEN OfSI EVERY SUNDAY 1 r i 1 J" rWTt *^3 MM TT3 The new luxury night spot where you can hold your partner in
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    • 395 10 We've prefixed Wayfoong to our name so you'll know we are a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hongkong And Shanghai Banking Corporation. MAF is a member of The Hongkong Bank Group. This, plus our stability and wide experience as the 'Financiers', has made us a good company with which to
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  • TREND
    • 726 11 Lesson on how to keep hobby happy FEMALE FRONT When a man has left his beautiful well-turned out wife for a mousey, plain member of the species, we other women always wonder: "How could we have done it—to give up such a good thing for THAT?" We
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    • 672 11 DOC I received a very interesting letter among others last week. "Serious," wrote to say that his trouble is a fatty one with loads of "spare tyres." "Serious" did not give his age or weight, but he must be young and reaily overweight to
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    • 353 11  -  PATRICA MORGAN The Melbourne Herald Ossie Clark Is the designer beloved of London's beautiful young people. He showed his new collection recently. Ossie is a special favourite in the Jagger household—Mick and his beautiful wife Blanca, both love his threads. Likewise Angle Bowie,
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    • 109 11 Tall, burly Regimental Sergeant-Major Leonard Brown was once the terror of the parade ground and made men and officers lump to It at the double. But times have changed and so has the former R.S.M., now 62. He has changed sex and Is known now as
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    • 294 11  -  RANGE TO SUIT ALMOST ANYONE BETTY L. KHOO No wonder it is the Australian fashions which are riding high on the Singapore scene despite the last few gala shows here by Parisian apd English designers. The Australian clothes, ranging from budget to high fashion
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 187 11 Super WATE-ON is a new pleasant-to-take substance that's packed full with everything to give you real P-O-W-E-k!— weight-buildin^calories—blood-building Vitamin B.l2—for rich, red Wood. Give yourself a course of Super Wate-On now! Skinny men and women quickly put on pounds and inches of firm, healthy flesh and look and feel far
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    • 132 11 3 ways a day to beat the crowds to Hong Kong 910 am, 11:40 am, 2:oopm every day 5 i m ft ic > m ■l Va Only Cathay Pacific gives you the choice of 3 great ways a day to fly to Hong Kong every day of the week.
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  • SPORTS
    • 547 12 Kuala Lumpur, Friday Malaysia felt the stunning might of China's awesome badminton power in the first of three international matches at Stadium Negara last night when they slumped to a 4-1 defeat. Malaysia's reputation as former world kingpins took a severe knocking as the
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    • 210 12 Kuala Lumpur, Friday Sylvia Ng was the darling of Malaysian badminton fans last night after her 11-7, 119 victory over China's Li Fang at Stadium Negara. It was Malaysia's only point In the first of three international matches against the visitors. Sylvia bless her brave heart
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    • 269 12 The Volley ball Association of Singapore plan to promote public interest and raise the standard of this sport. They will even launch a campaign to raise $100,000 or more to build a "simple" voUeyballhall. This will encourage more people to take up
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    • 337 12  -  By Nancy Koh The Singapore Cricket Association have arranged eight matches for the National team's tour of New South Wales from October 24 to November 18. The 16-member team and two officials, who leave on October 24, will play their first match against Moree
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    • 120 12 The Mitsubishi volleyball team, the all-Japan champions, will play two friendly matches in Singapore on October 2 and 3. The side, comprising 11 players and three officials, are on a Southeast Asian tour as a •'bonus" for their success in the Japanese national championships. Mitshubishi had
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    • 397 13  - Indonesia in Asian Circuit— Guinto confirms with I PI Lim Kee Lnan Indonesia will be Included in the Asian Golf Circuit next year, making it a total of 10 tournaments. This was confirmed by Leonardo "Skip" Guinto, the chairman and coordinator of AOC, who said that the Indonesian application for
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    • 192 13 Mulrfield, Friday. Two young Scots were fittingly the British heroes here yesterday when the Ryder Cup golf international against the United States took place in Scotland for the first time. Brian Barnes and Bernard Gallacher won their foursome and fourball matches to boost Britain and
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    • 198 13 Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Social Affairs, last night urged more people to take part In sport. To continue the trend of a rugged society, he said, more people must be encouraged tc. take part in some
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    • 431 13  -  By Nancy Koh SAFSA are seeking vengeance with two powerful teams in this year's Junior ipter-club badminton tournament. With an all-star cast of NSPB-trained and national players, thev are determined to regain the title which Rose Badminton Party snatched from them last year.
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    • 114 13 New York, Friday Results of yesterday's baseball games: National League New York 7 Pittsburgh 3: Chicago 8 Montreal 6; Philadelphia 3 St Louis 2; Houston 8 San Diego 5 (Ist game); San Diego 6 Houston 3 (2nd game) Los Angeles 4 Atlanta 1; Cincinnati 5 San Francisco 1.
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    • 354 13 From Blue Peter in Ipoh Trainer Teh Choon Beng's Gold Vase hope Jubilation II underlined his chances in the big race with a splendid workout here this morning. Ridden by Jim Johnson the five-year old by Credo sprinted smartly over 3f in 37 2/5. The
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    • 24 13 The Vigilante Corps inter district knockout fencing final will be held at the VCHQ at Jalan Kolam Ayer tonight at 7.30 pjn.
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    • 214 13 Melbourne, Friday. Australian boxing promoter Jack Rennie yesterday sbrnfied off a New York report that a fight In Australia for former world heavyweight champion Mohammed All had been cancelled. "I feel certain that arrangements for Ali's Australian visit will be completed early next week at
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    • 118 13 London, Friday Mr. Harold Wlnton, who has made an offer for Liverpool's Aintree racecourse, said yesterday he hoped to co-operate with another bidder "and ensure the Grand National for posterity." The future of the Grand National, the world's most famous steeplechase, has been in
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    • 31 13 New York, FridayRaul Ramirez, a 20-year-old college dropout from Mexico upset third-seeded Arthur Afche of the United States in the U5575,000 Pacific Sbuthwest Open tennis tournament, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3.
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    • 392 13 Lohdon, Friday Leeds United's run of seven successive victories In the English soccer league has taken its toll In sprains and bruises but they should account lor Manchester United tomorrow. Leeda' Injury problems were highlighted last night when they left out five first team regulars
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    • 25 13 Athens, Friday. Panachalkl Patras of Greece beat Gak Graz of Austria 2-1 in their UEFA soccer Cup firstround first-leg match here last night.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 280 12 INAL JK WH3)t PBf<liiilTlil1 J i' jBl NO MAN WANTS to know o fat girl. Reduce your weight naturally safely with 'Decorpa'. Please write to P.O. Box 2468, Singopore for more advice. SINGAPORE J A Y C E E S 'September Nite' Shangri-la 30th September. Gill Ton, *****7 or Titus,
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    • 284 12 PROMPT SERVICE! ACE STATIONERY Company caters, plan printing document copying, multi-colour offset printing etc. 30 Robinson Road, ***** S'pore. SPECIALIST IN vinyl flooring (parquet, marble and terrazzo patterns) ot reasonable prices for jobs big or small ring *****3 and after office hours *****8 S'pore. NEW SPECIAL SPRAY PAINTING, Repair and
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    • 279 12 ELECTRONIC COURSES for Rodio TV Airconditioning Refrigeration. Electric Motor Servicing, Morning, Evening, Sunday Special Rapid Classes. Apply Edison Electron Institute 56/58, Jolan Besar Tel: *****1 (S'pore). FOR RADIO/TV SERVICING COURSES Evening Classes. Enrol at S.E.A. Electipnics Engineering Institute 3-H, Poya Lebar Rood, S'pore Tel: *****4. FOR OFFICES/HOMES AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC CLEANSER
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    • 211 12 5 M.S. SERANGOON ROAD Surin Avenue newly built double-storey semi-detoched 4 bedrooms, 2 bothrooms, servant's. TeiVazzo/mosioic/ parquet flooring. Selling $180,000 Evergreen Housing Agent, *****2. ROSE GARDEN —DIST. 15 3-Rooms flat Selling *85,000 0.n.0. Tel: *****7 S'pore. I CONSULTANT UNIQUE has foreign/loeol clients requiring vacant land, oil types of properties flats,
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    • 180 12 WANTED EXPERIENCED SALESGIRL to manage fabric shop in Shaw Centre. Personality ond interest in interiors and colour sense advantages. Must be fluent in English. Reply with details to New Notion Box N2409 S'pore. PART-TIME SECRETARIAL WORK AVAILABLE Most suitable for married exSecretory with domestic responsibilities. Two positions are available:1) 9
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    • 251 12 YOGA RELAXES AND RELIEVE Tension after a hard day's work 3 months course storting in October Enrol Now. Pool side Merlin Hotel Phone: *****. SAFETY DRIVING INSTITUTION. Guaranteed Course 20 hours $90/-, hourly $4.50 Spore *****. tiTTTtT 4 NIGHTS 5 DAYS Jakarta Bandeong tours 5350/- Departure 25.9 73. 5 days
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    • 179 12 WHfgfi REQUIRED MERCEDES 200, 230, from 1970 onwards. Immediote payment. Contact Tan, 69 Kiiliney Road, S'pore *****9. WANTED TO BUY or sell. Contact Nam Choon Hong 307, Bukit Timah Road 3 m.s.. Spore Tel: *****5. OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME We, JOO HONG MARITIME NAVIGATION PTE. LTD.
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    • 111 12 RENTAL, HIRE-PURCHASE SALES, wooden furnitures. Good Price. T rode-ir orrongeoble. Pleose contoci 18, Tiverton Lone, S'pore 9 FULLY FURNISHED ROOM! for rent with/without aircondition, with telephorw ond kitchen amenities $20C —$400. Please ring *****2 S'pore. lIHPMPPMMQPBM PECK SEAH Eating House offers you delicious, lowlypriced food. Also selection from our menu.
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    • 149 12 §N€W CAR< DIRECTORY *1 0000 CHAMPION MOTORS (S) PTt. LTD. 304 Orchord Rood, Singopore 9. Tel: J*****. CITY MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD., 28 Covenogh Read, Singapore 9 Tel: *****6/*****3. ■WMODELS 2002, 2500 520 i.Oti CONTINENTAL MOTORS PTE. LTD., 50/52 Bencoolen St., S'pore 7. Tel: *****7. HENRY AN6 AGENCIES PTE. LTD.,
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    • 89 12 ROVE CHAMPION MOTORS PTE. LTD., 304, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. Te) *****1. 1 %2 SINGAPORE MOTORS PTE. LTD. 17, Gotdhill Ptazo TEL: *****5. MODELS:—AIMK, CT2SOK, GT3MK, GT7SOK, TS24OK, GUAN HOE CO. (M) LTD., 14 Hill St., S pore 6. Tel: *****/9 PORSCHE VOLKSWAGEN CHAMPION MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD. 304 Orchard
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 56 13 i -*r I--?>v '4# >' V I*-X, jr \ou only live once. So look for the gusto in life. Even in the beer you drink. Schlitz has it. Why settle for less? When you're out of Schlitz, youYe out of beer. food bwtragc (private) ltd., 875, Bukit Tinah Road, 6
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  • BACK PAGE
    • 47 14 Lulu Wong likes to see well-groomed men. she has opened a hair-dressing Salon in the Mandarin Hotel to do just this. And to make sure that her customers behave themselves, she has taken a martial art course. Picture course. Picture by JERRY SEH.
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    • 137 14 TODAY is Friday, September 21, the 264th day of 1973 with 101 to follow. Those born On this date are under the sign of Virgo. English author and historian H.O. Wells was born on Sept 21, 1866. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1893, the first successful American-made gasoline-operat«i
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    • 39 14 AH FOOK: The idea of having slot machines for contraceptives in the office met with laughter at the family planning seminar yesterday. I can't see the humour. MEI UN: There's a proper time and place for everything.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1236 14 TV RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FOR THE FAMILY: A magazine series presented in Chinese. 3.35 DIARY OF EVENTS <C>. 3.40 WHERE THE HEART IS: A serial revolving round the affections, conflicts and tensions found in the close-knit relation ships of the Hathaway family. Diana Van DeVlis,
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    • 1442 14 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BOBN today, you are romantic by nature, finding life in general unappealing when looked upon with a practical, totally realistic eye. TOMORROW... VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)—Be protective where young children are concerned. You can ill afford to let down your guard now. You
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