New Nation, 2 July 1974

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION .JtoiftMAPORE Tuesday evening, July 2, 1974 No. 1065 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEV®mON SINGAPORE TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1974
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  • 207 1  -  By Wee Beng Huat A pedigree puppy abducted by two men who demanded $300 for its return was this morning safely home in its owner's flat in Jalan Datok, off Bales tier Road. The puppy—a Maltese —was brought back to the house by detectives from
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  • 70 1 Johannesburg, Tuesday Two African pedestrians were in serious condition in hospital here yesterday after being doused with petrol and set alight during an argument with a white motorist. Police said they were for an unidentified man who was said to have driven off after emptying a
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  • 50 1 Hong Kong. Tuesday Three British nuclear experts have arrived here at the Invitation of the Hong Kong Government to study the feasibility of building a nu« clear power station in the colony. The experts, who arrived yesterday, are expected to spend two weeks in the British colony.
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  • 604 1 Work stoppage as Maria appeals to nation to set aside personal passions Buenos Aires, Tuesday Q en e r a+- Juan Domingo Peron, who dominated the political life of Argentina for three decades, died here yesterday, plunging the country into a climate of uncertainty and anxiety.
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  • 345 1 Moscow summit drags on Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The United States is unlikely to reach agreement with the Soviet Union on mujtlple-w arhead Nuclear Missiles, American officials indicated here last night. After a meeting between Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger and Boviet Foreign Minister Andrei
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  • 118 1 Newcomer Singapore Finance set the pace when the Stock Exchange of Singapore opened this morning. It struck its first deal at *1.54, up four cents on its offer price of $1.50 and steadily climbed to $1.80 before proflt-tak-ers moved In. BUSINESS DONE: Singapore Finance (2> 1.54, (1)
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  • 31 1 Saigon, Tuesday —A major government push remained blocked for the fifth day running at a short distance from a communist-held position on Saigon's northern defence line, military sources said.
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  • 10 1 Police reported 99 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious.
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  • 172 1 Frankfurt, Tuesday Here are a few snippets on tomorrow's World Cup clashes. Former Brazil superstar Pele said he was optimistic Brazil would make the World Cup final. "We are now approaching our top form." he said. "I am convinced we will make
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  • 26 1 Sydney. Tuesday —An international team of doctors, Including four Roman Catholic nuns, will study a natural birth control system devised by an Australian neurologsit
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  • 410 1  -  By Bharathi Mohan This mother and daughter (right) were separated for only 40 minutes yesterday. But when the mother returned home, she found the half-naked girl dead, at the foot of the block of flats. Police have classified the case as murder,
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  • 552 1 Cup giants predict their chances VMM 74 Reuter Frankfort, Tuesday Favourites Holland and champions, Brazil yesterday began verbal sparring In preparation for tomorrow's titanic meeting which will decide who takes the last step to Sunday's World Cup final in Munich. Holland, brimming with confidence, seemed to
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  • 64 1 Singapore soccer fans will for the first time be able to see Holland's superstar Johan Cruyff In 90 minutes of World Cup action on television tonight. TV Malaysia will tele- cut at 9.2S p.m. over Channel 3 the "semifinal" match between Holland and Agentlna in the Group
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  • 261 1 Reuter Beirut, Tuesday Lebanon will ask other Arab states in Cairo tomorrow to boycott the Geneva Middle East peace if Israel continues its attacks against Lebanon, diplomatic sources said here yesterday. The sources said Lebanese Prime Minister T*Ueddln Al-Solh would ask Arab states to
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  • 119 1 Reuter Los Angeles, Tuesday A federal Judge yesterday fined Dino Martin, 22, son of singer Dean Martin, US$2,OOO (554,600) for illegally possessing a machine gun and anti-tank gunthen offered to help him get into medical school. Martin told district judge William Gray that because of the
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 390 2 Lee holds talks with Giscard Paris, Tuesday Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, seeking larger French Investments In the Republic, yesterday conferred with President Valery Giscard D'Estaing and met leading French industrialists. Asked after his 45mlnute meeting with the French leader whether he was satisfied
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    • 24 2 The Singapore Press Club is hosting a luncheon party for 12 visiting journalists at the Omel Restaurant, Hotel Grand Central, Kramat Lane, today.
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    • 406 2  -  By Richard Lim A goodwill yacht, Bea Star, currently on a round-the-world voyage, arrived here early yesterday. She was moored off the Singapore Yacht Club at Paslr Pan Jang. On board were a crew of 10 four permanent members and the rest former students of
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    • 231 2 Hawkers will now have to use plastic bags to dispose of food waste and wet refuse. This is required under the Environmental Public Health (Hawkers) Regulations passed in May this year. Inspectors from the Ministry of the Environment's Hawkers Branch are visiting foodstalls
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    • 146 2 The different faces of love as seen by poets and -playwrights will be presented in the Drama Society, University of Singapore production, "Images of Love" tomorrow. "Images of Love" is a dramatisation of excerpts from three plays and poetry, Including local works. Local writers
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    • 16 2 Messrs. Low Chwee Beng and Sowaran Singh s/o Ourdlal Singh have been appointed State Counsels.
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    • 59 2 Qnee Hong Co. (Pte) Ltd.. will hold a cocktail party to celebrate Its 40th anniversary and the opening of a Chinese Carpet Exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall on July 6. The exhibition will be open from 2 p.m. tr. 8 p.m. on July 6 and from 10
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    • 37 2 The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will begin a 10-lecture course on retail selling at the chemistry lecture theatre from July 8 at 7.30 p.m. The lecturer is Dr. Subash Chawla.
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    • 340 2 Fama threat to curb export Johore Baru, Tuesday The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) has warned that it will control the export of vegetables to Singapore if its plan to make vegetables more easily available here is unsuccessful. Its deputy chairman, Encik Abdul Rahman
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    • 169 2 Police and hospital authorities opened a coffin taken from a Chinatown death house at the weekend to examine the body of an Indonesian woman accident victim who died in a private hospital after being in a coma for a year. The woman, Wljaya Hamlnah,
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    • 48 2 Two Adult Education Board courses An Introduction to fashion designing and Personal charm and social graces will be held at the Cultural Centre, A Canning Rise, beginning July 11 and 15 respectively. A confectionery course 'will begin on July 13 at the Mountbatten AEB Centre.
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    • 352 2 Big police hunt now for 26 on their list A man with a $2000 price on his head tops the list of murder suspects wanted by the police. According to sources, the police are looking for 26 men in connection with several murders reported
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    • 228 2 Another batch of 18 school principals will begin their temporary attachment at the Ministry of Education soon. Because of the success of the first attachment stint earlier this year, the ministry has decided to continue the scheme with slight modifications. There will be two
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    • 306 2 Several lawyers today denied that members of the profession were more interested in making money than servipg society. The allegation that members of the profession were more interested in making money was made by a practising lawyer, Mr. AJP. Rajah, when he addressed the legal convention
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    • 69 2 A regional seminar on Recent Developments and Research In Reading Relevant to the Teaching and Learning of English in South-East Asia will be held here from July 23 to 27. The seminar, organised by the Regional English Language Centre, is intended for senior teaching personnel and others
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    • 44 2 The Finance Minister, Mr. Hon Sul Sen, and his wife will be guests of honour at the annual dinner of the Singapore Institute of Management. It will be held at the Tanglin Room of Shangri-La Hotel on July 17 at 8 p.m.
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    • 357 3  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal "I will never go to another football match as long as I live." That Is the vow made by driver P. Suppiah, 36, who miraculously survived a 20-ft. fall at the National Stadium last month during the Singapore-Penang Malaysia Cup match. After
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    • 601 3 'Live' telecast of World Cup final in colour on Sunday boosts sales Demand for colour television sets has Increased since the announcement last week that the World Cup final on Sunday is to be telecast live' in colour. Mr. Jack Snowdon, managing director of
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    • 139 3 Certain categories of Imported books will soon cost 30 per cent more. Several foreign publishers will be increasing prices of their publications by 10 to 30 per cent, especially for reprints. It Is understood that most of the books affected (from August onwards) are
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    • 39 3 The finals of the 12th Annual Inter-School Safety First Rngllfth Oratorical Contest will be held at the Cultural Centre tomorrow at 2.30 pjn. Mrs. Ong Pang Boon, wife of the Minister for Labour, will give away the prises.
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    • 454 3  -  Nurses quarters to go for good By Teresa Ooi This is the house where thousands of nurses once lived. And this is also the house where thousands of men once waited for their dates. But soon, the gates will close permanently on both the
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    • 304 3 New Town Secondary School in Queen s town will soon have Its own 400-metre bitumen track, costing some $120,000. Work on the track started two months ago and will be completed by September. According to a source, the completion of the bitumen
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    • 115 2 AT LAST THE NEWS YOU HAVE m BY H SAN MARCO DELIVERY EXCELLENT IN FACT RIGHT NOW Note These Exciting New Features Dichroic Filters Diffused tight Source 1 Set Course Colour Controls 1 Set Fine Colour Controls 2 Mirror Boxes B/W or Colour Pnnt Sizes 3Jm x 2Jm to 10in
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  • FOR YOUR PLEASURE
    • 918 4  -  It's a must item for every collector ■v JEAN LI THE SMALL FACES: IN MEMORIAM (REGAL): England 1965. A time when the English pop scene was at the height of exhilaration. The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Who had paved the way for
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    • 367 4  -  HIS JOB DEPENDS ON IT Jennifer Schoon In his thick navy blue uniform, heavily decorated with shiny metal studs, Sohan Singh, the doorman at the Ming Court Hotel, genially opens your car flashes a warm smile and greets you pleasantly. But It would be hard
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    • 286 4 Mien diary THE traditions of ancient and modern Hawaii captured in song and dance, will be seen and heard once again in Singapore when the Sounds of Ypung Hawaii are presented by the Hyatt Hotel in co-operation with the National Theatre Trust Currently
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 2873 4  -  SPORE '74 By Pang Cheng Lian The normalisation of ties between Malaysia and China has "confused" the leftwing movement in Singapore. This was the answer I got when I asked Dr. Lee Slew Choh, the I chairman of the Barlsan Soslalis, for his reaction
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 162 5 Toronto, Tuesday. Russian ballet star Mikhail Barlshnikov (above) remained In hiding somewhere In Canada yesterday amid indications that the government may grant him asylum here. Mr Barlshnikov, 26year old star of Leningrad's elite Kirov Ballet, apparently delected on Saturday night after a Russian Bolshoi ballet
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    • 426 5 'Cripple Nixon ability to rule' Washington, Tuesday White House lawyers said yesterday that subjecting President Nixon to the whims of the courts would cripple his ability to govern. "The Presidency cannot function if Mr. Nixon is preoccupied with the defence of a criminal
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    • 361 5 Indira nominates a Muslim Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's ruling Congress Party has nominated Mr. Fakhruddln All Ahmed, a senior Cabinet Minister and a Muslim, to seek election as President of India next month. Congress President Shankar Dayal Sharma told reporters
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    • 173 5 Bonn, Tuesday—Former Foreign Minister, Mr. Walter Scheel, was yesterday sworn In as West Germany's fourth and youngest President and began his term with a higher popularity rating than any of his predecessors. The genial silverhaired statesman who until last month was chairman of the Liberal
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    • 407 5 United Press International Los Angeles, Tuesday Robert Maheu won his defamation suit against Howard Hughes yesterday, setting the stage for a second trial to determine how much damages the billionaire should pay his former chief aide for calling him a thief. A four-woman, twoman federal
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    • 218 5 Reuter Addis Ababa, Tuesday The Ethiopian Armed Forces, who have already arrested two of Emperor Halle Selassie's close advisers, yesterday arrested yet another important political figure the President of the Senate. The Senate President, Betwodeid Zewde Gebrehiod, was taken from his parliament offices by a group of
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    • 340 5 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday Fresident Nixon flew back here last night after a stopover In Minsk on his way back from a working weekend on the Black Sea coast with Soviet Party leader Mr. Leonid Brezhnev. Mr Nixon spent a day in Minsk recently named a Hero
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    • 295 5 Reuter and UPI New York, Tuesday Marcus Wayne Chenault. described by friends as a religious tanatlc, was under heavy guard at pc.Uce headquarters In Atlanta. Georgia, yesterday charged with the murder of Mrs. Martin Luther King, mother of the murdered civil rights leader. Chenault.
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  • OPINION
    • 483 6 The undertaking by the Palestinian commando leaders to Lebanese Prime Minister Takieddin Al-Solh that guerrillas would not carry out operations against the Israelis from Lebanon will hopefully put a halt to Israeli raids into that country. Israeli vengeance attacks on the refugee camps in
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    • 124 6 f 'WHISPERS' by ispy J A colleague's family made a trip to West Malaysia recently, determined to buy as much of Malaysian goodies as possible. They stopped in Malacca and the guide recommended a one-stop shop which sells the town's famous eats. A special Malaysian cake, called dodol
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    • 230 6 The Japan Times The speedy action taken by the Burmese Government to release the Japanese captain and the 30 multinational crew members of the 380-ton survey vessel Changl is welcome. While flying the Singapore flag, the Changl Is owned by the SouthEast Asian Fishery Development
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    • 1134 6  -  The practice of elassifyint people into different races baaed on their ethnic origins, ariKi Gerald de Crux, should be discontinued. Since no scientific conclusions have been reached proving that Intelligence or physical prowess is directly related to race, there should be no need to
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    • 444 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS The Financial Times The Ottawa declaration adopted by the members of the Atlantic Alliance brings to an end the rather petty quarrel which has been marring transatlantic relations ever since Henry Kissinger launched his demand for a new Atlantic Charter In
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    • 760 6  -  From Simon Muller Reuter Maria Estela Martinez de Peron, who became President of Argentina on Saturday replacing her husband Juan Domingo Peron, is a shy, slim former dancer but also a shrewd and mentally tough politician. She is 43, petite and
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    • 744 6  -  From Douglas Ramsey Washington Post Sixteen years after its creation, the European Common Market is readying a bid for recognition by the United Nations, diplomatic sources here have disclosed. Common Market ambassadors at U.N. Headquarters in New York have begun "actively polling"
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1500 7  -  Dedicated duo who are doing it all for the sake of students Concluding the two-part series on private tution by ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM Private tuition can be a lucrative business. Some tutors charge as much as $100 per subject. Others vary their fees according to
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    • 684 7 Forced to engage a private tutor Harry Tan never felt the need for private tuition when he was in a primary school. But, when he was promoted to a premier secondary school, It became a necessity. In that school, the teachers set a
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    • 805 7 While philosophers and sages msy quarrel over the meaning and purpose of education, many Sinpap or e a n s simply equate it with passing examinations. Paper qualifications, parents argue, lead to good Jobs, bitier pay packets, and thereafter an easy,
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    • 164 7 7- L> < A QLWL'T v PRODUCT Bv OUNLQf mm *.< by Dun lopa new dimension in sleeping luxury. Springfoam. The only mattress combining long-life steel innersprings with thick, super-soft layers of luxurious Dunlopillo on top of and below the springs. It is a mattress specially constructed to give you
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  • SHOPPING
    • 945 8 ALMOST every offlee or building has its air-condltion-lng problems. Thermostats are generally used to regulate the temperatures of entire floors or even the whole building. But sometimes they are ineffective against the direct rays of the sun. For instance, people sitting near the glass windows
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    • 118 8 ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE fl.' DIiDIiBUD Real Money Saving nor#,aS N e GREAT WALL Bargains at Emporium MAXWELL HOUSE, MAXWELL ROAD, S'PORE 2. Next to Metropole Theatre. Tel: *****, ***** ROTAX ROTAX Made specially for factory use industrial labelling. Available at all leading stores and bookshops. CLEARANCE SALE FOR CURTAINS 10 40%
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    • 127 8 Model: PEBO9A Auto-Reverse stereo cassette player with AM Radio Model: PE6SIA TYE ELECTRONICS CO 201, Cantonment Rd. S'pore., Tel: ***** ***** < M la ii w i m Going Overseas We've got a full range of winter clothings and other items you'll need... OVERCOATS... SCARVES.. JUMPERS... PULLOVERS... CARDIGANS.. .GLOVES WINTER
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    • 215 8 All-purpose inexpensive intercoms from m* KE-720A Ideally suited for home and office purposes the Homer Transistor Intercom is so simple to operate even a child can use it. May be placed on a desk or hung on the wall. Just press a button to call, talk and listen. Made from
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  • FINANCE
    • 769 9  -  COMPANY PROFILE By Lee Yew Meng The Kulim Group set a new record last year and all because of the upsurge in price of its principal commodity palm oil. It achieved a pre-tax profit of £1.9 million (about $6.9 million) for
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    • 58 9 New Delhi, Tuesday India's jute industry suffered a production loss of 125,000 tonnes because of frequent power shutdowns between Jan. 1 and June 23 this year. Indian Jute Mills Association Chairman Mr. B.H. Singanla said the loss was estimated at 560 million rupees ($179.8 million),
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    • 247 9 Properties stole the limelight on the Singapore stock market yesterday as they pashed the other sectors Into the background. San Holdings again •et the pace when the market opened quiet bat steady In the morning. It finished the dav at IS) cents, up Ift cents. This time, the
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    • 320 9 By Sonny Tap A Singapore shipping company and a South Korean paper factory have combined forces to conduct logging in operations in Indonesia. Registered here only recently, the Slnghan Enterprise Co Pte Ltd Is a Joint venture between Kwang Kee Shipping Company and Hankuk Paper
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    • 228 9 Paris, Tuesday. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said yesterday it had put into effect a new method of valuing the Special Drawing Right (SDR) in terms of currencies, using a technique known as the "standard basket. On June 13, 1974,
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 474 9 The stock market closed mixed yesterday in slow trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Volume totalled 10,270,000 shares, compared with 10,450,000 traded on rlday. Some investors were encouraged when First National Bank of Chicago held its prime rate at the 11.& per cent level. The prevailing rate
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      • 36 9 The Dow Jones range of stocks on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 Industrials ***** (up 3.83), 30 transport 161.60 (off 048), 15 utilities 68.90 (up 0.77), 65 stocks 341.06 (up 0.84).
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      • 206 9 Closing prices (in trancs) yesterday: CorbeiUe Paribas 140.30 —OJO Incodnlne 198 —4 Fonder 394 —10 prtntamps S3 JO +30 COB 301 +8 JO Bull St Royal Dutch 131 JO —JO mchettn 830 unch. Thomson 18S —3 CVP lift.lo —S' Rhone 138.10 —3 JO Air M 0 —13 B 8
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      • 330 9 The market closed slightly higher although there were no special incentive*. Trading was thin. The morning session opened firm lea by gov-ernment-spending related stocks and capital investment related ones. Constructions including Tetsuken Kensetsu, Talhei Kogyo and Dalsue gained on a wide front Such machineries as Takuma, Nllgata Engineering and
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      • 89 9 This service comes from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in francs) on the Zui lcb Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 3930 —30 +8 SBC *34 Credit Suisse SMS —8 Swissair a 493 —3 Swiss Belnsur. 1*10 10 Wlnterthur B. 1430 Zurich Insur. 8980 J evens B. 1580 Nestle
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  • TREND
    • 662 9 The fashion show is back in fashion politicians, d i p 1 omats, businessmen, teachers, factory workers, social workers, socialites all regard it as an eleg a n t, respectable, sometimes even entertaining way to dress up an afflcial function to raise funds for charity
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    • 386 9  -  IN-SHAPE BY JEANINE SINISCAL At an age when more and more people drive to work and use elevators instead of stairs fewer and fewer people have time to exercise. We do feel the need for exercises, but are too lazy to do it, always blaming it on
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    • 451 9 London, Tuesday Miss Jean McFarlane, who has Just become England's first professor of nursing. Is working for the day when the academic nurse is a doctor's professional. Intellectual and social equal Professor McFarlane, heads the department of nursing in Manchester Un l v e
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  • SPORTS
    • 111 10 Lagos. Tuesday Chinese and Japanese players dominated play In the team events at the opening of the AllNigeria Open table tennis championship* here yesterday. China who drew a bye beat Ghana 5-0 In the men's event while Japan defeated Nigeria 5-1 and
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    • 69 10 Glasgow, Tuesday Ken Bousfield of Britain shot an even-par 71 for a one-stroke lead after the first round of the British Senior golf championship here yesterday. Leaders (British unless stated): 71 K. Bousfield; 72 —K. Nagle (Aust), E. Lester, W. Atkinson; 74 W. West, T. Hallburton, C.
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    • 253 10  -  From BLUE PETER Penan*, Tuesday Make A Wish did a splendid workout at Penang this morning. The five-year-old by Billum ran 3f in 36-3/5 finishing Strongly. The going was good. Thor, Olympic Touch II and Triple Nine raced over 3f In 37-2/5. Belle Erin
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    • 569 10 Front Page, late Pacific Harbour, x looks the pick of the newcomers entered for the Penang meeting which begins this weekend. He Is a four-year-old roan English gelding by Quorum out of Fairing. His Tlmeform rating was 82. He did not show up in
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    • 353 10 Derby thrill —it's Firebrand by a short head How they finished in the other races on Sunday Ceperoo led Into the straight, with Tradition ranging alongside. Precious Stone and Cool Million closed in. Tradition hit the front challenged by Freetoas Stone and Cool Million. Tradition ran on well to beat
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    • 490 10 over 5f at two years. At three, he raced five times and his best effort was a fourth to Belifield over Sftf at Toowoomba. Forever Yours 11, late Guardian Wolf, is a four-year-old bay Australian gelding by Lupus out of Shandy
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    • 199 10 Cape Town, Tuesday Plans are being drawn up here for South Africa's first multi-racial University Games next month. Mr. Barry Jacobsen, sports secretary of the University of Cape Town said yesterday negotiations were under way between the UCT's Sports Union and sports bodies at the Afrikaans-Lang-uage
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    • 773 11  -  JEFFREY LOW reporting from West Germany ULL l/MM 74 JEFFREY LOW Frankfurt, Tuesday The World Cup tournament has now taken a distinct shape with West Germany, Holland, Brazil and Poland becoming the Big Four ip that order of ranking. The time
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    • 352 11 Hiltrup, Tuesday Superstar Joh&n CruyfT, who defied a heavy cold to play against East Germany on Sunday to advance Holland on the road to the World Cup fln*l in Munich, put In an hour's training yesterday. At the head-quarters hotel here he sala everyone In
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    • 565 11 lAIM 74 Frankfurt. Tuesday Poland may be without injured team captain Kazimlerz Deyna and ace marksman Andrzej Szarmach for their crucial match against West Germany here tomorrow, which will decide who will play In the World Cup final in Munich next Sunday. "They
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    • 29 11 Tokyo, Tuesday Poland beat a Soviet National Junior team 15-7, 17-15, 15-8 at Sendal last night to enter the final of the slx-natlon men's volleyball competition.
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    • 378 11 Stockholm, Tuesday Olympic marathon champion Frank Shorter of the ÜB. was beaten in a photo-finish by Kenyan John Ngeno in the 10,000 metres during an International athletics meeting here last nightShorter, who has been enjoying a fine run of track form in recent weeks,
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    • 1096 11 London, Tuesday After a predictable first week, the Wimbledon tennis championships plunged into drama yesterday as fifth seed glamour boy BJorn Borg of Sweden, and eight seed Arthur Ashe of the United States tumbled out against unfancled rivals. Borg, the 18-year-old champion of
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    • 820 11  -  By NANCY KOH Chiang Ah Lek of St. Theresa's completed a hattrick in the Pasir Pan Jang District schools athletics c h a m p i onships yesterday when he woo the 1500 m. He had earlier won the 400 m In 59.3s
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    • 591 11 London, Tuesday—The Indian cracketers, badly needing a morale-boost-ing win for the Third Test starting on Thursday, gave Nottinghamshire a late fright at Nottingham yesterday. The three-day match ended in a draw with Nottinghamshire defending grimly with five wickets down for 59 runs. The
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    • 104 11 New York, Tuesday. Result* of baseball games: National League St. Louis 5 New York 2 (1st); Bt. Louis Cardinals S New York 3 (2nd); Atlanta 7 Cincinnati 3; Houston 3 San Diego 1 (1st); San Diego 8 Houston 5 (2nd); Los Angeles 5 San Francisco 3;
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  • 98 12 The girl with an attractive pose is Miss jenny Tan, 23, a parttime model at the Elsa Yeo Modelling Centre. She is ambitious and hopes to reach the top in her modelling career. "Once I'm established as a fashion model I will set up my
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  • 163 12 —Unite* Prw InlenuUieeel TODAY is Tuesday. July 2, the 183rd day of 1974 with 182 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR is Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer.
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  • 51 12 AH FOOK: Lawyers have been criticised quite often these days. First it was over the way some of them dress and yesterday, they were told to play a more meaningful role in society. MEI LIN: Being what they are, I'm sure they know how to reply to these
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 866 12 j RADiQ 340 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by MS AND ABOUND—A aeries. US DIARY OF EVENTS <B>. IN LOVE 18 A MANY SPLENDOURED THING —Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in San Francisco. U» OUR MUSIC MAKERS (E) (r)—A light musical programme. 145 GENERAL HOSPITAL— Daytime serial
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    • 435 12 BACK PAGE as The Singapore Press Club wlllhSdjto LUNCHEON MEETING In U» Omei Restaurant, Hotel Grand Central. The Kiwani* dub of Singapore will hold IU LUNCHEON MEETING In the Ming Court Hotel. The Department of Extra-mural Studies, Unlrerslty of Singapore, will hold a COURSE ON INDUSTRIAL PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM DESIGN
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    • 1678 12 with EDGAR KOH REASON TO LIVE, REASON TO DIB: James Cob urn, Bud Spencer and Telly Savalas In a savage Continental Western in which they storm an almost Impregnable fort with the help of condemned prisoners. Each does so for his own reason though the film's only drawing power lies
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