New Nation, 29 March 1974

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Friday evening, March 29, 1974 No. 985 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NE^^TION SINCAPORK FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1974
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    Lock icon THE JINX AGAIN...
    175 1 The driver of this car and a passenger were seriously injured when their vehicle went off the road at jinx corner in Mountbatten Road early this morning. The impact tore down part of a house fence and shattered the car's windscreen. The left side of the car
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    Lock icon Patch up 'family row' call
    282 1 Up to all: Dr: K Reuter London, Friday The U.S. Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger last night described procedural and similar differences between the United States and its European allies as a "family quarrel" which it was in everyone's interests to resolve. Asked at
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    KL Foreign Ministry team visits S'pore
    99 1 The Deputy Secretary General of the Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Encik Hashlm Sultan, arrived here this morning with five other officials for a two-day visit at the invitation of the Singapore Foreign Ministry. They will have in- formal talks with their Singapore counterparts
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    Securicor clients now seek CISCO guards
    248 1 All the 150 clients of Securicor who were left without security service following the closure ol the biggest private security agency in Singapore yesterday by the Government, are making alternative arrangements to employ guards. Many of them have approached other private security agencies and
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    ON THE 'CHANGE
    103 1 In dull trading prices were fractionally lower on the Btook Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning. BUSINESS DONE: Buklt Sembawang (1) 2.60. San Holdings (7) 0.77 Far East Hotel (1) 0.99. OCBC (1) 7.70. United Overseas Bank (1) 4.40. Straits Times (1) 4.02.
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    Lock icon Moscow-Peking row
    304 1 Reuter Moscow, Friday The Soviet Union yesterday demanded from China the immediate return of an army helicopter that landed in Sinkiang earlier this month and accused Peking of violating international law by holding its crew. The demand came In a note handed over to China's Ambassador to Moscow,
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    Mine death
    24 1 Madrid, Friday One miner was killed and five Injured yesterday by a cave-in at a coal mine near Leon, police sources said.
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    10,000 die in big flood
    265 1 100,000 homeless as town disappears Rio De Janeiro, Friday The Brazilian air force apd government agencies today mounted a massive aid programme for flood victims in seven states where tens of thousands were left homeless and thousands were reported dead or missing. Worst hit is
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    BLAST IN SCHOOL LAB: TWO HURT
    212 1  -  By Abby Tan Morris John A girl laboratory assistant and a schoolboy were injured in a school laboratory explosion this morning. Miss Lee Foon Wai. 20, suffered multiple body injuries and was rushed to Outram Hospital. The PreIPniversity Two schoolboy was cut in the
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    SIX OF THE BEST...
    123 1 Should teachers and principals be allowed to use the cane? For a long time it has been argued that corporal punishment mars a child's growth and affects his personality. But not all educationists and parents are convinced of this. In Singapore only the principal is allowed
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    OUR ROAD
    10 1 Police reported 87 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Yard's $120 m record sales
      250 2 But Low warns of impending recession and unemployment The Jurong Shipyard group of companies reaped record sales of $120 million as at the end of last vear. Mr. Low Ouan Onn, the group's joint managing director, said the record performance Is attributed to the high
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      Re-elected president
      43 2 Ur; Tommy Kwik has been re-elected the president of the Singapore Natural Health Society. Other officials are Mr. 8. Balan (vice-presi-dent), Mr. Ong Cheng Klat (hon. secretary), Mr. David Cheong Soon Khena (hon. treasurer), and Mr. H.C. Oay (public relations officer).
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      Band music
      24 2 The Vigilante Corps military band will give a public performance at the Botanic Gardens on Sunday between 5.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m.
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      Getting more women to be welders
      152 2 Jurong Shipbuilders will be recruiting more women workers as welders In its huU prefabricate section. The shipbuilding yard will recruit 30 women as welders lnltlaUy. If this scheme proves successful. women will be engaged In the other sections. The first group of women was
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      Car pool: Firm offers to help out
      258 2 Computer for use by the public Burroughs Corporation has offered for public service a non-profit computerised car-pooling programme. Called Operation Energy, the programme caters primarily for organisations wishing to set up car pool schemes for their employees to help reduce commuter motoring costs.
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      Planning unit to come under new dept.
      181 2 The Development Control Division, which has been shifted in and out of the Planning Department, has moved out again. From Monday its functions will be transferred to the Building Control Division under the overall responsibility of the Assistant Director (Building Control) of the
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      29 will get long service awards
      205 2 A total of 29 employees of Keppel Shipyard with a combined service of 738 years will be honoured at a retirement award dinner of the shipyard premises tomorrow. The oldest of the 29 is Haji Pa'at bin Haji Salleh, 60, who has put in
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    • Article
      Lock icon Brunei told: Give up your claim
      369 2 Rahman: We'll fight to last man Reuter Kuching, Friday. Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Abdul Rahman Yaakub yesterday called on Brunei to give up Its "groundless claim" to llmbang. He told the State Council amidst applause "Malaysians here are prepared to sacrifice to the last
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      Champions suffer setback
      170 2 Wong Nglam Yee, Wong Kim Wah and Paul Lla are leading in Class 1 in the Queenstown Community Centre chess championship, reports Richard Seah. Each has won 5 points In six rounds. The last round to be played on Sunday should see one of them winning the
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      Slow pace of technology
      179 2 The development of medical technology in Singapore has not been matched by Its development as a profession. This was stated In the first newsletter of the Association of Medical Laboratory Technicians, Singapore, (AMLTB) which was formed last October. In an editorial of the quarterly issue, it
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      17 firms axed
      90 2 The Registrar of Companies has struck off 17 companies from Its register, according to the Government Gazette. They are Messrs Parifinga Singapore Pte. Ltd.; Fon-E Interiors Pte-.Ltd; Pan Asian Navigation Singapore Pte. Ltd; SIC Pte. Ltd; Pekal Industries (8) Pte. Ltd; Pacific Horizons Pte. Aerospace Engineering and
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      Machine to stop pollution
      129 2 An Australian engineer, who Invented an Incinerator to combat pollution from sawmills, hopes to sell his product to local timber yards and the government. Mr. Dennis O. Bradshaw (above), managing director of his own firm, said he has met officials from the Anti-pollution Unit and sawmills
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      122 2 KOREAN RESTAURANT f n rs S 6 Specially engaged top chefs from Korea to prepare you top-rated steaks, economical and scrumptuous foods. Come to Korean Restaurant and have a good taste. We have specially trained waitresses to serve you in Korean customs and manners. All are welcome. GOOD LOCATION CONVENIENT
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon RANGERS ROUT VIETS IN 30-HOUR CLASH
      173 3 Reuter Saigon, Friday.—South Vietnamese government troops yesterday drove off a large communist force after a 30-hour battle round their base camp near the Cambodian border, military sources said. Two battalions of Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops attacked a frontline position defended by about
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      Lock icon Mafia ring smashed
      319 3 11 in big drug gang held Reuter Rome, Friday Italian police working with the U.S. Narcotics Bureau have smashed a major Mafia drug smuggling gang operating between the United States and Europe, a police spokesman said yesterday. Eleven people have been arrested seven in Rome and Palermo
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      Lock icon 5000 storm a town
      121 3 Reuter Addis Ababa, Friday At least one person was killed and eight others wounded when police opened fire yesterday on a demonstration In the town of Jimma, southwest of here. About 5000 demonstrators stormed through the town, capital of Ethio- pia's rich coffee-growing area, calling for
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      Lock icon Mid-East war lesson for NATO forces
      322 3 Reuter Bonn, Friday. LieutGen. Zuenther Rail, head of the West German Air Force, said here yesterday NATO Is going to place all operational air forces in central Europe under a central command as a result of lessons learned from last October's Middle East war.
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      Lock icon Soviet terror warheads now sea-based
      226 3 Reuter Washington, Friday.— The United States has some indication of multiple warheads on Soviet sea-based missiles, Denfence Seretary James Schlesinger said yesterday. Mr. Schlesinger also told a news conference here he hoped the Soviet Union would avoid a new escalation of the arms race wfcfch
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      Lock icon Kidnap gang fails to keep rendezvous
      106 3 Reuter Mexico City, Friday The wife of a kidnapped American diplomat went to the border town of Nogales to pay half of the US$5OO,OOO ($1.2 million) ransom but the kidnappers did not show up. Informed sources said yesterday. The diplomat. Vice Consul John Patterson,
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      Snail pellets unsafe for the dogs
      382 3 f Canine Clinic! V J Some time ago I wrote that my orchids were not as good as they used to be because I had given up certain insecticides which might be dangerous to my dogs either by direct contact or by accumulation. A
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      Ingot grab
      34 3 New York, Friday. Two men armed with guns held up a truck driver at Kennedy International Airport on Wednesday night and escaped with a metal ingot valued at US$ll3,OOO ($271,000), police reported.
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      297 3 STAR BARGAINS STARTS TODAY QUALITY GOODS AT UNBELIEVABLE PRICES SEAMASTER FANCY SPORT SHIRTS $12 90 S 6 90 ASST AMERICAN SPORT SHIRTS 29 50 890 MONTAGUT TEE SHIRTS PLAIN S/S TO CLEAR 30 00 MONTAGUT TEE SHIRTS FANCY S'S TO CLEAR 32 00 SEAMASTER KOOLTAN SHIRTS US 9 90 S
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      69 3 S3 m T it l SCH A C m Singapore reaches for Gusto. Schlitz. The American premium beer that's got gusto enough for any man. Now available in 12-oz. cans. Why settle for less? Taste the gusto life. Taste Schlitz. W. nfood 4 beverage (private) ltd 875, Bukit Timah Road.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      232 3 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 10 Reflection. 11 Fisherman. 12 Garb. 14 Goddess of peace. 15 Jealous. 20 Girl. 22 Courageous. 24 Jets or Mets. 25 Spanish jar. 26 Fence piece. 27 Ancestors. 31 Loose fibres. 32 Kind of meat. 33 Keenness 34 Flanders river. 36 Award. 37 Raids. 41 Time of
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE
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      Saving allies by insults
      693 4  -  ART BUCHWALD People may deny it, bat there If nothing a country enjoys more than being intuited and threatened by another oountry. It oringa the natlvet out of their lethargy, It get* the juices flowing In the Parliament and the Press and It gives leaders an
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      Lock icon More Britons seeking to emigrate this year
      482 4  -  LONDON Prom Tom Lambert Los Angeles Times More and more Britons are into the possibility these days of emigrating to another oountry inure they will not have to faoe the current difficulties of Inflation, short-work and the other gloomy prospects facing them tnM
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      Learning to accept love as a need
      433 4  -  •Y EDGAR KOH James Ivory's The Householder will be shown by the Singapore Film Society at the Cultural Centre on Sunday at 8,6 and 9 p.m. The Householder (1963) grew out of Ivory's collaboration with writer Ruth Prawer Jhabvala and Indian producer Ismail
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      What is this band's name?
      262 4 Msnm The entertainer In Muslcorner Poser No. 36 was Ive Graham. The winners of an LP and a poster each are: Mr. Ron Thock Choon, Miss Chan Hung Ping, Mr. Chan Blan Choon, Miss Bridget Seah and Mr. Ong Chee Boat. The following win a
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      Entertainment for a full month
      234 4 MeTs diary ON the entertainment scene, the Neptune Theatre ha* a whole new set of ■Infers and acts for the whole of next month. There'll be four Talpeh singers Sherry Tan, Belinda Chang, Jean Owyoung, and Karen Hung. Tor martial art enthusiasts In the audience
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      Lock icon Aussie songbird gets big break
      205 4 Melbourne Herald Melbourne singer Pat Carroll has finally got the break that could put her In the International "big-time" alongside her former partner and close friend OUrla Newton John. Pit 16. hae won the solo singing rote in the Cliff Blehard show which opens at
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      323 4 u-» CO t> Cm SUPA-SAVE CENTRE I 1..... iA I IOV.f ti I .ri r, I 111 < i Mi lAI I SHOl'flfSi*, l I rj IHI !u.i III! (,AI I I K V Sn.ni-. 11.1.1.1..1 Hinlrlui.) \l \< > IH'.O )UN I S AM!) SI'I CIAI. Of H KS
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      351 4 Dining out? mTT Businessman's lunch International Cuisine Smorgasbord lunch, Mon Thur MISS TERESA KHOO entertains THUR/FRI/SAt from 7.30 p.m. c_ Palm T Court Din* by candle-light in tropical turroundingt Nightly from 7.30 p.m. Agpi Malayan Show in the Baa Ballroom Nightly from 8 p.m. Exotic Malay music and dancing A
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  • FINANCE
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      Lock icon Hong Kong stock mart hits its lowest this year
      349 5 United Press International Hong Kong, Friday The Hong Kong stock market hit its lowest point this year yesterday, dragging the 33-stock Hang Seng index down the 350 level. The Hang Seng index dipped to 353.21, 3.49 points lower than Wednesdays record
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      MARKET MOVEMENTS
      242 5 In light trading, shares continued to be mar Kinally lower on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Chemical Company of Malaysia fell 20 cents to $4-14. Malayan Tobacco 22 cents to $4.20, Straits Steamship 10 cents to $3, but Tractors Malaysia moved no 16 cents to $3.34. Jardine
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      Finance firm moves
      76 5 United Overseas Finance is moving Its Mead office to 124-126 Robinson Road on Monday..lts present head office 62 High Street will belome a branch. Customers of the finance company will now be able to use either of the two offices for the usual services provided by UOF.
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      Lock icon $160 mil. World Bank loan for Malaysia
      161 5 Reuter Washington, Friday.— Two loans totalling US$64 million ($l6O million) were approved yesterday for agriculture and education projects in Malaysia, the World Bank announced yesterday. A loan of US$45 million ($112.5 million) will help finance the first stage of an agriculture scheme covering
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      Embroidery mill
      81 5 An Indian company might set up a textile embroidery mill in Singapore. Textile industrialist, Mr. SJ3.M. Subramanlam, says he sees great potentialities in the Republic for such a mill. Mr. Subramaniam who has visited Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand and Fuji—said his mills in India could not cope
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      4 coaches for New Caledonia
      56 5 Four Mercedes Benz buses valued at over $100,000 were recently winched aboard the Royal Interocean Line s' vessel, Straat Cumberland, for a trip to New Caledonia. They were exported by Supreme Star Engineering, a subsidiary of Cycle and Carriage, to augment the existing fleet of
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      'Yes' by ADB
      34 5 Manila, FYiday, The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday agreed io act as executing body for the technical assistance programme of the South-East Asian Agency for. Regional Transport and Communications development (BEATAC).
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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        New York
        547 5 A rise in Interest rates for the second time In less than two weeks drove prices downward yesterday In moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange. A week ago bankers trust Increased its prime rate, the amount charged to large borrowers, onequarter Der cent to 9 per
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        Dow Jones
        37 5 The Dow Jcnes range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday was: 30 Industrials 864.13 (off 16.82), 20 transport 188.99 (off 4.48). 15 utilities 91.45 (olt 0.64), and 65 etocks 273.23 (o« 5.11).
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        Sydney
        247 5 Prices at 11.30 am. (Australian time): Aberleen susp Do opts susp. AOD 08 nU Allstate 10 12 Amad 03% 04 Aurora 10 12 Do opts nil 00% Aust. Ant 11 12 Bamboo 05 nU Beach nil 35 Bounty susp. Bridge 14 16 Cleveland nil 42 Cosmos 00% 01 Do
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        Tokyo
        271 5 Inspite of declines In New York and London, the market continued firm, favoured by Wednesday's sharp rise. Trading volume, however, was rather thin. At the outset, the market opened firm, centring on low-priced stocks. Stimulated fcy the announcement that Bank of Japan will help oil companies refineries went up.
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        Zurich
        80 5 This service comes (ram the Union Bank of i Swlteerland. Closing prices (in francs) on the Zurclh Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS MSO +40 SBC 3105 —15 Credit Suisse 3105 +6 Swissair B. 535 +8 Swiss Relnsur. 2165 15 Wlnterthur B. 4S50 Zurich Insur. 6500 Juvena B. 1900 —40 Nestle
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        Strike stops gold trade
        43 5 Paris, Friday—A strike meeting by Paris Stock Exchange clerks halted trading in gold and share quotations on the Bourse here yesterday. The meeting over a breakdown In wage negotiations had not yet decided on strike action, exchange sources said.
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        Award offer by Exchange
        47 5 The Singapore Stock Exchange will make an annual award for the best published accounts of a public listed company, according to informed sources. The award will be administered by the Singapore Society of Accountants. Full details of the award will be announced later.
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      154 5 f' T 4 1 U mmoL jtM f <*£&&£ vi&ikr. SSS& ifefr w»" > »r m >Jk XI I*TL L. Wk Specifications of Mazda Jumbo 1000 compared with the 1200 c.c.'s Mazda Jumbo 1200c.c.'s Overall length 152" 140" 160.2" Overall width 61" 59"-61" Overall height 55" 52.75" 59" Tread (Front)
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  • OPINION
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      Singapore as money base for UK
      470 6 The socialist budget introduced by Britain's new Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Depis Healey, contained very few surprises. The increase in pensions and unemployment and other social security benefits apd the reduction of defence Sndlng had all been part of the electoral tform of
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
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        Rats in the cinema
        59 6 Visitors to Singapore Invariably praise our cleanliness and our modernity. "Singapore," I've heard ever so often, "Is so unlike the other Asian cities." I wonder what they would have said were they at the Cathay cinema the other morning when my colleague saw two huge rats
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        Changing lunch
        53 6 Overheard at one of the restaurants downtown "What's for set lunch today?" Waitress: •'Mushroom soup, lamb chops, coffee and Ice-cream." "Can you substitute asparagus soup, sirloin tteak and tea? 11l keep the ice-cream." And guess what? The fussy customer got what he wanted, plus his Icecream packed in
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      Onoda saga opens up old debate
      1096 6  -  j^srssitSL from tli* PMttpptee glee alter kW-rm* man-var, lui oneeagain reopsnsd the debate on Uae Japanese aitteail character* Lt Onoda's nwtamHe oteeorisn to follow the order of hit sowndtnr officer typieal or atypical of the Japanese pooftef The popular theory la that Li Onoda
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      Lock icon Peace zone politics
      328 6 WORLD COMMENT ■ICIIVTt "O" IDITOMIALI Melbourne Herald However seriously or superficially the Australian Prime Minister may advance pious hopes that the Indian Ocean should become a ''zone of peace," the Russians and the Americans will not sacrifice a whit of their own national interests Involved. We will
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      Saigon out to win Third World
      582 6 South Vietnam has belatedly turned its attention to the Third World where lt Is competing with the National Liberation Front in a race for diplomatic influence and recognition. Kmerslna after the Second World War as a strong ally of Trance at international forums. South
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    • Letters
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        Parking havens
        245 6  -  TIONG BAHRU The New Nation of 22.5.74 published an article on Illegal parking In a backlane off Upper Cross Street. This Is timely and welcome. In the Interest of the public, the same publicity should be given to illegal parking elsewhere. Other backlanes which, are "parking havens" Include
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        Timekeepers at terminus
        123 6  -  YAP SOON HOE Secretary, Bos Services Reorganisation Committee, Singapore, t ed* tSit'buiei liiti according to Mm* dule as mil m to maintain information boards giving the schedule of movements. They are expected to be courteous to commuters who seek guidance. The attention of Singapore Bus Service Ltd
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        That extra sense...
        133 6  -  GERALD HON, Being it concerned dtlsen, I with to knock some acme Into Victim who wrote In to oomplaln about being ihortwelghed by the hawker selling (rapes (NN, 82.8.74). It appears to me that Victim, betides having all the lire senses, is still lacking an "ektra sense,"
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      Six of the best
      108 7 Corporal punishment in school hat long bean a controversial subject. In the West the issue hes again been raised in some schools should teachers and principals be ellowed to use the cane to maintain discipline in class. In Singapore, only the principal is allowed to wield
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      'Two strokes vital for discipline'
      523 7  -  Friday Forum conducted by Florence Tan "It Is sometimes said that caning should be used only as a last resort in very serious offences. I think It should be used when quick decisive action is needed with visible effect." This is the view of Mr.
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      'Children will mature faster'
      127 7 "The cane is very good for correcting younger boys and I support Its use in school as a disciplinary measure," said Mr. Derek Lee, father of a eight-year-old boy. "But it should be used sparingly and only when necessary. "I believe a child who Is brought
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      Don't include the girls: Ong
      210 7 Mr. Ong Lent Chuan, a father of three, la a 11... for corporal punishment. But it should only apply to incorrigible bo y s, never the girls. Be pointed out: *Even then, it should be Judiciously administered only by the school principal, or the teacher
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      PRINCIPAL ALL IN FAVOUR
      239 7 Mr. Philip Llau, principal of Raffles Institution which has a student population of 2400, is all in favour of the cane. Be cited stealing, bullying, and cheating in examinations as some of the Instances which warrant the use of the cane. Be said: "But only the
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      Students may hate school
      145 7 The cane should not be used at all in schools, said Mrs, Y.Y. Wong, mother of two young sons, the eldest of whom Is attending kindergarten. Mrs. Wong emphasised: "This Is because the Image of a teacher wielding the cane is something frightening to most young
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      Wan: Give teachers right to cane
      134 7 Mr. William Wan, father of a baby girl, said: "The Biblical Injunction "Spare the rod and ipoll the child' itlll hold* true todiur. "Most people tend to Tlew corporal punlshment as bad. But real lore muet go band in hand with discipline whenever It
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      It instils a sense of fear and resentment
      210 7 Mr. Tux Ban Keng, a father of two, is against the use of the cane: "It instils In the child a sense of fear and resentment." He said: "A better way to solve the problem Is through moral persuasion. "But In cases
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  • SHOPPING
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      Furniture—for children 0n1y...
      663 8 Furniture —for children 0n1y... fHTTDREN are a constant source of Joy to the world. In fact, there Is nothing like the laughter of kids in a house to give it warmth and life. That's why most of us like children. The generations past loved children mainly because they felt that
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      Lock icon Packing in the right holiday gear
      315 9 The heat is 0n... the work pressures are getting you down and it's about time you turned your thoughts to more pleasant things like, where to go for your vacation? Well cooler climes 1b a delightful thought motoring along the French rlvlera enjoying the
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      More about that all important date and your pregnancy
      488 9 DOC Doctors have good reason to keep harping on the importance of recording the first day of the last menstrual period. It is especially important for women who plan or hope to get pregnant. But even for married women who have
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      Lock icon Now it's a marry in secret miniature boom
      330 9 Washington Post The best kept secret among hundreds of California couples these days Is not the fact that they aren't married. It's the fact that they are. The so-called "secret" or confidential marriage has become a mini-boom throughout the state. These marriages
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      Modesty does not pay the job hunter any dividend
      765 9  -  TO GET AHEAD, TELL LOTS OF LIES-OR AT LEAST HALF-TRUTHS r FEMALE 1 L FRftJ LU UN Mother used to say, "Honesty Is the best policy." But I say, "Honesty is the best policy, only If it's about someone else!" This
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      231 9 INNOXA SOLUTION 41 Problem skin is a fact of life. Acne, pimples and blackheads affect everybody at some stage or other. Solution 41 from Innoxa deals with skin problems. Effectively. Solution 41 is a medicated lotion formulated to combat skin blemishes. The sebaceous glands which control the amount of oil
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      England can put up a fight
      451 10 Port-Of-Spain, Friday The fifth Test between the West Indies and England starting here tomorrow may yet prove a one-sided contest but for the moment it has the makings of a memorable cricket match. After the West Indies won the first Test here in early
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      Indonesia to clash with China in May
      177 10 Jakarta, Friday—The International Badminton Federation have approved the holding of a badminton tournament in Bangkok in which eight nations, including China, will take part, according to an Indonesian badminton official. Indonsela were certain to play against China in the tournament to be held
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      Film for funds
      90 10 The Singapore Cricket Club are sponsoring the premiere of a comedy film. The Sting, at the Golden Theatre on April 5 to help raise funds to send the National rugby team to the 4th Asian championship in Sri Lanka in November. Mr. EW. Barker, president of the
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      World Cup
      34 10 Bangkok, Friday Thailand will host the annual World Cup and International Trophy championships in November, 19 75, the chairman of the Board of International Golf Association (IGA), James Linen 111, said yesterday.
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      Mya Aye shares lead in Indian Open
      232 10 Calcutta, Friday—Only golfers in a field of 134 managed to break par in the first round of the Indian Open golf championships after four days of heavy rain here. Leading the field with three-under par-70s were Don Klenk of the United States, T.
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      Liverpool fancied
      58 10 London, Friday.—Liverpool were quoted as 7-4 favourite to win the English Football Association Cup after A Victoria club call-over here last night. Leicester, who face Liverpool at Old Trafford, Manchester, in Saturday's semi finals, were listed at 5-2. The other semi-finals, Newcastle and Burnley who clash at Hillsborough,
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      Seattle win
      46 10 New York, Friday. Results of the National Basketball Association matches: Philadelphia 117 Boston 108; Seattle 127 Phoenix 123; Portland 132 Golden State 122. American BA: Carolina 99 Virginia 91; San Antonio 98 Indiana 80; New York 102 Denver 96; San Diego 121 Kentucky 108.
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      Draw for Farleigh Cup tourney
      724 10 The Keppel Club Farleigh Cup stroke competition will be played over the Buklt Chermln course over the weekend. Draw for tomorrow; 1.30 p.m. Eric Kwa (20) Lul Pao Sum (23) J.D. Grigsby (24); 1.36 Charles Ho (23) I. Suratta (20) Gan Hock Hye (20); 1.42
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      Lock icon A 'flyer'
      60 10 Singapore Combined Schools goalkeeper Goh Hock Klong makes flying-kick save oS a cross from Yamano Takaaki of the visiting Japanese High School soccer' team in the friendly match at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Despite several good chances, the touring team failed to score on a damp pitch and
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      Dragonboat to win in Div 2 field
      282 11 By SCRUTINEER Dragonboat m should have the beating of a moderate Class 3 Division 2 field over lOf in Race 6 at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Dragonboat Is back In Division 2 after finishing fifth to the useful Goldmorin In the Bsf Committee Cup
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      Third time lucky?
      39 11 London, Friday Raymond Guest, former American Ambassador to Ireland, will be hoping it will be third time lucky when his classy horse L'Escargot runs in the £38,850 Grand National steeplechase over Liverpool's testing Aintree course tomorrow.
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      SMILING TIGER SHINES IN SMART WORKOUT
      230 11 From BLUE PETER Kuala Lumpur, Friday. Smiling Tiger (6. Webster) and Loonshiang n (R. Raloo), did a dashing trial on the sand track here this morning. Galloping from the 4f, they reeled off the last 3f In 36 4/5 with Loonshiang finishing a neck
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      SATURDAY SELECTIONS
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      Lads v lasses at Nottingham
      330 11 London, Friday.—British racing, for centuries a virtually male monopoly, highlights two events for women next month. On Monday, women riders will compete against men for the -first time In Britain In the Lads and Lasses amateur handicap at Nottingham. And on April IS the popular
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    TODAY
    158 12 TODAY is Friday, March 29, the 88th day of 1974 with 277 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. John Tyler,
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    CHEERFUL CECILIA
    54 12 A girl with the winning smile that's Cecilia Tay, 18. By nature friendly and cheerful, she seldom fails to exude warmth in the presence of others. Small wonder then that Cecilia is a boon to all her friends. Her goal in life is to be a top-n'jtch model.
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    TALKING POINT
    42 12 MEI LIN: Now I know why you're always smiling at me. You're adopting the latest fashion of diplomats—the greater their differences, the wider their smiles. AH FOOK: Don't be silly! They are all cynics, whereas Tm just a happy-go-lucky chap.
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