New Nation, 18 June 1974

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  • 25 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, June 18, 1974 No. 1053 Price 20 cents' M.C. (P) 20/74 NEV^feriON V- w .Jr SINGAPORE TUESDAY, JUNE 18. 1974
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  • 478 1 No final decision yet, says British Government Reuter London, Tuesday Singapore's Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew was told by his British counterpart Mr. Harold Wilson, ye st e rday that Britain had not yet taken a decision on the future of its forces
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  • 341 1 It's a three-match suspension IAIM 74 Frankfurt, Tuesday The International Football Federation's disciplinary committee yesterday showed its teeth by handing Uruguayan World Cup player Julio Montero Castillo the maximum threematch suspension for being sent off against Holland. The committee left no doubt that they Intend
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  • 27 1 Thieves broke Into four firms at the Selegle House complex at the weekend and got away with cash and equipment worth a total of $3000.
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  • 136 1 Four World Cup matches will be played today in Germany. The first match will be between West Germany and Australia at 10.30 p.m. (local time) In Hamburg. At 2 a.m. (local time) tomorrow, three matches will simultaneously kick off in three different cities. In
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  • 153 1 United Press International London, Tuesday.—British bookmakers yesterday confirmed West Germany's status as favourites to win the World Cap. Both Lad broke* and William Britain's two major bookie firms, ranked the top five World Cap favourites in the same order West Germany, Italy, Holland, Br
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  • 64 1 Cairo, Tuesday.— Sixteen people were killed and nyve than 50 others Injured in a collision between a train and a lorry on the main Cairo Alexandria railway line about 30 miles (50 kilometres) north of here yesterday railway officials said. The line was used by Presidents
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  • 376 1 Reuter Amman, Tuesday President Nixon said last night that the greatest challenge to US foreign policy more difficult even than ending the Vietnam war or improving relations with China and the Soviet Union was the need to help resolve the ArabIsraeli conflict. Speaking at a banquet given
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  • 87 1 The Stock Exchange of Singapore went through one of the quietest trading sessions this morning. Share prices declined slightly. BUSINESS DONE: Malayan Credit (1) 1.98 (11) 1.97. Chem. Industries (1) 2.49 (7 2.50. Haw Par (8) 3.20 (IS) 3.18. Haw Par 'A' (4) 3.08. Nat. Ind. (1)
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  • 63 1 Acapulco, Tuesday Authorities said yesterday at least 10 people died and 16 others were missing and feared dead in the wake of tropical cyclone Dolores which left widespread damage and debris behind before finally breaking up about 65 miles inland on Bunday night. At least 600
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  • 10 1 Police reported 87 accidents yesterday. Two were serious.
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  • 474 1  -  By Douglas Chan The highway is his worksite, the plight of stranded motorists his "fortune." Each day, he hopes for rain and waits patiently to render his services. Hundreds of motorists who have used his services have came to regard Mr. Ronald Goonting, 51, as
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  • 563 1 Smokin' Joe's left hooks do damage New York, Tuesday The smoking left hand and superior power of former .champion Joe Frazier gave Jerry Quarry no chance last night with Frazier winning when referee Joe Louis stopped their heavyweight bout in the fifth round. The 29-year-c.
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  • 27 1 Tokyo, Tuesday. Prime Minister Kakuel Tanaka will make a 14day tour of Mexico, Brazil and Canada In September, sources close to the government said today.
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  • 25 1 Lahore, Tuesday. —At least 15 people were burned alive and 10 seriously injured when a fire ripped through a fireworks factory here yesterday.
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 439 2  -  CASE to set up group which will hold special courses By Rav K. Dhaliwal The Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) will set up a corps of consumer educators in an effort to help fight inflation more effectively. Mr. Ivan Baptist, the executive secretary of
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    • 28 2 The Sennett Community Centre Youth Subcommittee will organise a visit to the Mandal Zoological Gardens and the Historic Surrender Chamber at the City Hall on Sunday.
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    • 310 2  -  By Richard Lim Singapore's well known TV comedian Ya Fong, 41, has become one of Asia's top ranking film stars. He won the "most outstanding comedian" award In the 20th Asian Film Festival held In Talpeh recently. The first to congratulate him yesterday
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    • 281 2 Downtrend from February The consumer price Index for food fell marginally from 160.8 points In April to 160.7 points in May, main tainlng the downtrend that it took In February this year. The latest decline in the index (which is based on 100 points
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    • 35 2 Mrs Yong Nyuk Lin wile of the Minister of Communications, will open a one-man exhibition of Mixed Media by Mr. Sng Cheng Klat at the Alliance Francaise on June 22 at 5-15 pjn.
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    • 160 2 Taiwan TV star, Gina Chin Chin (above), interrupted her marriage preparations for charity. Gina, 24, said: M I wIU be getting married at the end of this month. "My preparations have not been completed. It will be a very busy time for me when
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    • 46 2 Live firing exercises by the Singapore Armed Forces aircraft are being carried out at the Southern Islands until Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. dally. Demolition exercises at Pulau Senang will end on Monday. Fixing time is from 8 ajn. to midnight.
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    • 283 2 Thefts on ships: Police tips Over $35,000 worth of property and cash were reported lost from ships through theft, burglary and pilferage during the first five months of this year. This amount may not be staggering, but it is still an unnecessary loss.
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    • 211 2 The National Productivity Board will hold a seminar on Works Council Review. and Future Plans at its Jurong offices on June 26. The two-day seminar la aimed at providing those in management and trade unions with an opportunity to make their stand on the
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    • 56 2 The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold a 15-lec-ture course on Management Process at Nlssen Hut 7B starting from July 2. Mr. Llm Seah Eng, head of Business Studies Department, Ngee Ann Technical college will conduct the course. The fee ii $45 and
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    • 116 2 Two new schools are being built in the Bukit Merah constituency to provide better education faculties in the area. A Ministry of Education spokesman said that the planned primary aim a secondary school will take In up to 4£oo students, in morning »n<t afternoon
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    • 227 2 Singapore's ability to remain a young, robust nation would depend upon the values of her citizens. Professor Wu Teh-yao, of the University of Singapore, said this at th* seminar on national values of Singapore at the Conference Hall this morning. He said that although
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    • 117 2 The Singapore Cancer Society library will be set up at Peace Centre with a donation from the Japanese Rotary Club. Th i 8 donation of $10,000 will be handed over to the society by the president of Rotary Club West, Mr. David Phoa.
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    • 551 3 Dr. Winston Lee, 30, this week's New Nation Vauxhall Viva contest winner, attributed his success purely to luck. The editor of the Singapore Motor Sports Club magazine, he said: "My knowledge of cars helped me to roughly gauge the mileage but getting it
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    • 376 3  -  Drive to avoid ugly scenes By Sonny Yap Restrain yourself. This Is the advice now being passed from mouth to mouth among the thousands of Singaporeans preparing to attend the big Malaysia Cup PenapgSingapore clash on June 23. With only four days
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    • 135 3 A detective constable faces possible disciplinary a c 11 on after a complaint was made against him of allegedly assaulting a soccer fan at the National Stadium three weeks ago. The detective from the Beach Road station is alleged to have assaulted a youth who threw a
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    • 139 3 The farm in Jalan Kayu will soon have about 40 new members. Their pet python laid 40 eggs (above) two days ago and everyone is now anxiously waiting to see how many will hatch successfully. Mr. Tan Hul Liang, owner of the farm said: "I have
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    • 236 3 Vandals will have to make restitution to the owners of the damaged property besides any other sentence imposed by the court. This has been recommended by the Prisons Reorganisation Committee after studying the penal system, rehabilitation and industrial training of prisoners in Singapore. In its
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    • 32 3 The Toa Payoh branch library will present a classical record session on Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 Pastorale by Mr. Robert Foo at its lecture hall on Friday at 7.30 pjn.
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    • 98 3 It has been decided: Veronica Leong, 17, is the sweetest of them all at the International Train ing Centre. She was crowned Miss ITC 1974 last week after beating five other finalists to the title. Veronica (right) is the eldest in a family
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    • 71 3 Mr. Chua Slan Chin, the Minister for Health and Home Affairs, will officiate at the opening of a forum "Towards a crime-free society" at the MacPherson Community Centre on Sunday at 8 p.m. The speakers are: Mr. Ng Pook Poo, a police officer; Mr. Lim Chan Pew,
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  • FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 446 4  -  Second S'pore job for duo By Jennifer Schoon They teamed up as a dancing couple, after meeting in the musical, The Boyfriend and it looks like they're destined to keep doing the dances of the good old 20s for a long time more. This
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    • 543 4  -  POP BY JEAN LI STATUS QUO: QUO (VERTIGO): Out In the racks this week (if all goes well at Phonogram's hit factory, that is) are the mighty Status Quo with a mighty album. And to those who still don't quite believe that the group have
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    • 675 4 She's the hottest property in TV land Melbourne Herald Long legs and innocent sexuality have taken Mary Tyler Moore a long way in show business, for today she is about the hottest property In television land. Recently she collected her fourth Emmy
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    • 341 4 Mrs (jury THE Oberoi Imperial Hotel, with the help of UTA French Airlines, is currently hosting a monthlong festival of French food and art. And one of the attractions, aside from the food, Is the exhibition and sale of $500,000 worth of French
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    • 150 4 United Press International Fifty six year old Frank Sinatra, who abdicated from the world of entertainment In 1970, then decided retirement was too boring and made his comeback last January will hit the road to Australia In July. In Holywood a spokesman for the singer
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    • 402 4  -  SPORE I By Ismail Kasstim The people scrambling up the buses (picture qh left) are not going to work. They are holidaymakers heading across the Causeway for a one-week tour of peninsular Malaysia. The rush north began ever since the schools closed for
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    • 1724 4 A perusal of the history and civilisation of the various races of mankind will reveal the existence in each of these societies of a set of cultural values or a set of moral preferences for certain kinds of social activities as against their alternatives.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 168 5 Washington, Tuesday. Defence Secretary James Schlesinger said 7®»terday there appeared w be no chance of a comprehensive US-Soviet arms control pact at the Moscow summit conference but said some agreement might be reached to*restrict mtaaUe deployment. Asked at a news conference about
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    • 482 5 Fighting flares as Reds resist Reuter Saigon, Tuesday Fighting has flared up again near Saigon's north ern defence line while well dug-ln communist troops blocked a government attempt to reopen a main supply road from the eastern coast. The Saigon Command said yesterday a
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    • 260 5 Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Officials of six Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation countries yesterday visited the comm u nl st-infested Nan province where pathet Lao and North Vietnamese troops are said to be aiding local Insurgents. The 50 civilian and military officials are
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    • 288 5 Reuter London, Tuesday. A village policeman was yesterday Jailed for seven years for raping a beautiful blonde dancer from television's popular Black and White Minstrel Bhow. The verdict on Police Constable Robert Buttolph, 28, came at the end of a six-day trial In
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    • 20 5 Paris, Tuesday —Paris Is a dirty citv that Is the view of four out of every five Parisians.
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    • 189 5 United Press International Nicosia, Tuesday. Guerrillas opposed to Pre s 1 dent Archbishop Makarlos struck at government targets with bombing and shooting attacks yesterday for the third consecutive day. Police said there were seven new bomb explosions in various parts of th* Mediterranean Island
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    • 364 5 'Nixon aides took advantage* Reuter Washington, Tuesday— President Nixon's former personal lawyer, Herbert Kalmbach, was sentenced yesterday to at least six months in Jail for violating federal election laws. Federal Judge John Sirica sentenced him to two terms—one of between six and 18 months and the
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    • 28 5 Tunis, Tuesday The Libyan delegation left yesterday; for Kuala Lumpur to attend the fifth Islamic foreign minis ters' conference, the Libyan news agency Arna reported here.
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    • 25 5 Ban n a, Tuesday North Yemen's new military rulers have luted the nine-hour curfew In force dally since they seised power last Thursday.
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    • 193 5 Luanda. Tuesday—The Portuguese military command in Angola and a nationalist guerrilla movement have reaehed agreement on suspension of hostilities, it was officially announced here last night. An official communique said officers from Portuguese Army headquarters In Angola had met Dr. Jonas Savimbi, the guerrilla
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    • 39 5 Dacca, Tuesday—lndia is giving Bangladesh anas the Indian army took from the former ■sat Pakistan after/the Pakistani surrender, it was announced today, ;f Most of the anns were abandoned by the Pakfctan army after its surrender.
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    • 197 5 Reuter London, Tuesday Home Secretary Roy Jenkins said yesterday he believed police were blameless in their handling of a London street battle on Saturday and warned demonstrators they must accept responsibility for their actions. Mr Jenkins was making a statement to the House
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    • 107 5 Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew making a point after being greeted by British Premier Harold Wlison at 10, Downing Street yesterday. He had talks with the Labour Party leader on the further withdrawal of British troops from Singapore. Later, Mr. Lee was the guest of
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    • 227 5 Reuter Paris, Tuesday France maintained total silence yesterday about reports it had carried out a nuclear test as New Zealand formally protested against the reported blast. New Zealand Charge d'Affalrea David Holborow called at the Foreign Ministry yesterday afternoon to hand over a protest
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    • 39 5 Ankara, Tuesday Turkey's President Fahrt Koruturk yesterday was warmly welcomed by big crowds in the city of Ballkesir as he began a tour of the northern Aegean to follow military exercises in a disputed area with Greece.
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  • OPINION
    • 473 6 Despite the Thai student demonstration In front of the Malaysian embassy in Bangkok yesterday, Prime Minister Sanya and Tim Abdul Razak can be expected to maintain a level-headed approach to the thorny issue of the Pattani Muslims. Bangkok has always shown a hyper sensitivity to charges
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 46 6 The following remark was reportedly made during President Nixon's visit to Egypt last week. "Have you heard why they are not showing Nixon the Aswan high dam?" an Egyptian university student whispered to his friend at a cafe. "Because it is a Watergate."
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      • 47 6 Inflation hits various people in different ways. A friend who discovered that a magician had raised his fee for performing at private parties from $50 to $40, asked him for the reason for it. He replied, "Even the cost of rabbits has gone up."
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    • 1515 6  -  As dtrom rates around the world nap, many people are beginning to ask If the lmtttntion u getting to be out of date. Are Marriages doomed to fan? Gerald de Cru does not think so. Tfcongh the world has chanced treiimiidwli in past deoades,
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    • 1143 6  -  From Brian Bain "I am not going to comment from the White House on a third-rate burglary attempt This Is something the President will not personally get Involved In." With these two bare sentences. White House spokesman Ronald Ziegler tried
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    • 577 6  -  From Lowell Ponto Los Angeles Times The day is near when nations, corporations and even wealthy individuals or terrorist groups will be able to purchase atomic bombs on the international criminal black market. Such weapons could be used for anything from increased diplomatic
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    • 458 6  -  NANYANG SIANG PAU HIGHEB 8 E* VICE AND CONBBBTAMCT CHAKGEB FOB HDB FLATS. The huge increases in the selling prices of HDB flats which came Into effect on January 1 this year are a heavy burden to the flat purchasers In the lower and middleincome groups
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 701 7  -  The man who did not need his pay packets Day Two in the four-part series When caught, they act ice-cool. But, behind them are horror stories of smuggling and peddling drugs —they are the... by Pakir Singh They mercilessly drain blood from the bodies of their youthful
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    • 558 7 Tan is only 24. He is not a drug addict and emphasised that he had no wish to experiment with drags. Tet he played a crucial role for a local drag syndicate that had links with pushers in Kota Kinabalu. For Tan
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    • 381 7 He gave the usual sob story poverty. But, he himself smoked heroin and admitted that he would tear to pieces anyone who peddled drugs to his only five-year-old child. But it was quite all right for him to sell it to others.
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    • 1682 7 The deciding battle against drug abuse will be lost or won in the homes and schools. Broken homes, parental neglect and large families are the best bets for youths turning to drugs. The sheer frustration of living out the drudgery
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    • 5 7 TOMORROW: The date with death
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    • 178 7 2& A DIGITAL TIME SHAPES UP UNIQUELY WITH TENOR-DORLY Futuristic and imaginative designs teamed up with artistry of craftsmanship that is at once recognisable dominate the theme in the new range of Swiss TENOR-DOR LY unisex self winding calendar watches. For time measurement that is digitally portrayed with superb accuracy,
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  • SHOPPING
    • 824 8 WATCHES are al- most always the same except for some slight variations in designs, materials used, precision improvements and price. Basically, the need of the user is to keep time. Looks are secondary in most cases unless it is a dress watch. As the saying
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    • 213 8 You Are Cordially Invited to A Chinese Paintings Exhibition 20 th June 1974 to 30th June from 9*30 am. to 5*30 pm. (Sundays Open) r at the Rising Gallery 292(15t floor ),Telok Ayer Street. Tel: *****1 P the wav off h6at.fMle $fg transparent §1* ALUMINIUM >1 LAYEr 1 ONLY 24%
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  • TREND
    • 324 9 The concept the pretty clothes should not be worn for marketing lest they b£ smeared with grime, has been completely revolutionised with the advent of supermarkets. I. remember accompanying mother to the "pasars those wet, well-trodden floors, the over-flow from the flsh and vegetables stalls
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    • 213 9 The Hague, Tuesday An unusual national poll has shown that the Dutch people are not nearly as staid as usually pictured. The main question asked was: "What do you go to the theatre for mostly? To be amused, to get a thrill, or to gain cultural benefit?" The
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    • 506 9  -  IN-SHAPE BY JEANINE SINISCAL This is the last In the series of exercises for "post-preg-nancy." Last week, we did exercises concerning chest and arm muscles and before that all the exercises were orientated to firming up your tummy again. After today's exercise, which
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    • 142 9 With the cost of living the way it is, you are probably feeling a little pinched, trying to get unaccustomed to the manner In which you lived. But there's no need to be too Spartan some habits you can bring home. Like perking yourself up with an Irish
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  • FINANCE
    • 436 9  -  PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng Mega Chemicals appears to be approaching profitable status again after incurring losses during the last few years. It first made a small net profit way back in 1969. This optimistic prediction may be made considering its good showing
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    • 64 9 Dacca, Tuesday Two European Common Market experts arrived here yesterday to explore the establishment of Bangladesh exports to European countries, the Trade Ministry announced. A ministry spokesman said Common Market officials, Mr. Brian Kendall and Mr. Michael Druary, will spend a week In Bangladesh discussing an
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    • 295 9 Reuter Quito, Tuesday The world's major oil exporters yesterday announced a two per cent Increase In the royalties levied on oil companies, but agreed to freeze posted prices for crude oil for ii further three months from July 1. The decision came after three
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 511 9 Stock prices fell sharply and broadly yesterday In some of the lightest trading of the year on the New York Stock Exchange. Volume amounted to 9,680,000 shares, compared with 10,030,000 traded on Friday. The slow volume Indicated Investors' concern with Inflation and Interest rates apparently ready to continue
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      • 42 9 The Dow Jonm range of stocks on the INew York Stock Exchangee yesterday were: SO li ldustrials f 839 35 (off 9.86), 3 0 trampoft 173.17 (off 3.33), 17 utlUtMp 73Jl (off 1.18), and 85 Stocks ***** (off SJi !4).
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      • 215 9 Closing prick in franca) yesterday: Pari baa 157.50/ unch Undorhln t 1841—2 JO Poncier ill# -4-3 Prlntemp* S3 ft —4 CQZ 332 AO *4 50 Bull 4ft —1 I Royal Dutch H44JO —3.70 MicheHn BMj— 30 Thomson It ft.SO —4.20 OTP 1M -4- Jo Rhone 140 Jll Air 2M
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      • 237 9 Prices at 11 JO am. (Australian time) today: Aherleen sug> Do opts susp AOD 06 07 Allstate 08 Vi 13 Araad 03 05 Aurora 08 nU Do opt* nil 00 H Bamboo nil 07 Beach 35 38 Bounty susp Bridge 0» 13 Cleveland nil 37 Cosmos 00 H 01
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      • 296 9 The post-holiday Tokyo Stock Exchange closed almost even with a wait-and-see mood taking hold on a wide front Trading volume was very t** l In the morning session, stock prices fluctuated in a minor range with no incentive to buy. Marudal food, whose earnings' growth rate will be leas
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      • 88 9 ThU aenrlce the Union Ban U.<l com eg k or i from MtarClosing prices (In francs) on the Zurich Stock Brrhan>e yesterday: UBa SIM +M SBC AM Credit SuVw 2800 Swissair B. 617 —1 Bwlaa Retnsur. 1076 —M Wlnterthor B. 1630 —30 Zurich Inaur. 6100 1M JmMna B. 17M
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    • 222 9 Shall prices yesterday s uk tartk* on the 8 tockf Exdkin(t of J in|MR —an extension 0 f law Friday's easier •e IwlM bias. Doapeclni market entament was said to be tile weekend announce- ieat of Singapore Governpaent's offer of $400 ilftton la loan stocks k efaac Interest
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    • 156 9 United Press International New York, Tuesday.— The 36-natlon United Nations committee on emergency assistance to developing countries began work yesterday with eight nations reporting on relief measures taken or contemplated. The committee was created by the special General Assembly session on raw
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    • 26 9 Brussels, Tuesday—The US dollar held Its own on world money markets yesterday. Gold price fell from its weekend level of around US$l6O an ounce.
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    • 187 9 Robert Bosch (SouthEast Asia) has announced the appointments of Dr. CD. Hoffmann as financial controller, Mr. W. Kuch as controller of service and Mr. Albert Chan Boon Lock as assistant sales manager, automotive division Singapore. Dr. Hoffmann is a graduate of ErlangerNuremberg University (Germany) where he obtained his diploma
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  • SPORTS
    • 474 10  -  By NANCY KOH The little girl dipped her toe Into the pool. She retreated quickly the water stung like Ice. "I was almost six years old then," recalled Anne Hoe Bu-Ling, "but I soon overcame my fear of water when I saw several
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    • 1271 10 SMI ROUNDUP By BLUE PITER Buklt Tlmah trainer Colin Tulloh has a small but strong team entered for the Perak Derby meeting at Ipoh which begins this weekend. He has entered four horses Chaya Timor 11, Showgirl V, Royal Mark and Winslow Boy for
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    • 433 10 Ipoh, Tuesday.—Piccadilly n did a smart workout here this morning, with Moses Lee in the saddle. The four-year-old by Piccadilly Lane sprinted smartly over 3f in 37 1/5. The going was yielding. The Director and Phantom Lite matched strides c.ver 3f in 38 3/5. Derby entry
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    • 278 10 London. Tuesday Australian John Newcombe, returning to the Wimbledon tennis championships next week with a vengeance in search of his fourth title, was yesterday named top seed for the men's singles. The big-serving Newcombe had to Miss Wimbledon the last two years because of professional boycotts.
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    • 354 10  -  COMMENTARY By CONRAD N< CONRAD NG At the risk of being called an alarmist, I suggest that the Singapore soccer team should be prepared for the worst at Penang on Sunday. For one thine, it seems reasonable to presume that they will
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    • 505 10 45 vie for trip to PI Forty-flve bodybuilders have entered for the National championships at the National Theatre on June 13 in a bid for a place to the Mr- Asia contest in Manila in September. They will compete in all three classes. The breakdown: Tall (10
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    • 565 10 London, Tuesday The Indian cricketers held the Initiative against Gloucestershire with a competent allround performance on,. the second day of their match at Gloucester yesterday. After grabbing a 28run first-Innings lead the touring team ripped through the Gloucestershire batting during the afternoon
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    • 78 10 New York, Tuesday Resu It s of baseball games: American League Minnesota S Cleveland 0 (1st); Cleveland 3 Minnesota 1 (2nd); Boston 7 California 4; Detroit 3 Kansas City 2; Chicago 9 Baltimore 1; New York 5 Oakland 3; Milwaukee 4 Texas 3. National Leagve Los Angeles
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    • 843 11  -  JEFFREY LOW reporting from West Germany JEFFREY LOW Hamburg, Tuesday Scotland the Brave. A resounding applause met this tune as the kilted bagpipers blew away with puffed cheeks at the opening ceremony in Frankfurt last Thursday. It was a point well taken because
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    • 314 11 Gelsenkirchen, Tuesday Yugoslavia bring suspended striker Dusan Bajevlce back Into their side for the Group Two game against Zaire here tonight and expect to score a convincing victory against the African newcomers. Bajevlc, who was banned for two matches after being sent oil In the
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    • 99 11 Olympic athletes of tomorrow have just met In Berlin for the Spring finals of the "Youth trains for the Olympics" competition. The best school teams and Individual school entries in west Germany took part which In five years, in this competition has come to be
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    • 253 11 nu l/MM 74 FRANKFURT, Tuesday. Fifa's disciplinary commission yesterday clarified regulations on bookings: Any player who is shown the yellow card three times Is automatically suspended for one World Cup match. •A player sent off for Insulting the referee may be suspended for two
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    • 487 11 Frankfurt, Tuesday Holland, fast emerging as the biggest threat to the World Cup's established hierarchy, are today without a manager and could be again before the tournament ends on July 7. Rlnus Mlchels, the former AJax Amsterdam manager who took over the national team In
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    • 310 11 FrankfuVt, Tuesday Ticket touts at the World Cup finals are facing a lean time with half a million tickets still available. Herr Horst .Schmidt, a senior official In the World Cup Organising Committee here, told reporters yesterday 450,000 tickets had yet to be sold for
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    • 563 11  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper SAFSA (1) have Jumped to a two-point lead in the Premier Division of the League as a result of their win over Police (1) in a rearranged match last Wednesday. The 3-1 win gave them a three-point lead
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    • 270 11 London, Tuesday.—The British Open golf championship next month has attracted a record 678 entries. Including last year's winner Tom Welskopf of the United States, It was announced yesterday. New U8 Open champion Hale Irwin has not entered, but if he decides to play, will be spared
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    • 78 11 Wellington, TuesdayVisas will not be granted to a Taiwan swimming team proposing to come to New Zealand If they seek to come here as "China," Prime Minister Norman Kirk said last night. The team have been invited by the New Zealand 3wlmmlng Association to compete in the National
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    • 23 11 Seoul, Tuesday. British amateur soccer team M 1 dd 1 esex Wanderers and South Korean national side drew 1-1 here lastnlght.
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