New Nation, 30 July 1974

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  • 23 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, July 30, 1974 No. 1089 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 20/74 NEV^S&TION SINCAPORE, TUESDAY JULY 30, 1974
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  • 410 1 Turkey holds urgent talks Reuter Ankara, Tuesday Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit had an urgent twohour meeting with military leaders early today to discuss reports of a Greek military buildup on the island of Rhodes. Mr. Ecevit said he had no knowledge about an
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  • 75 1 Kluang, Tuesday. Three Singaporeans were killed and four others seriously injured when their Datsun car and a Land Rover collided at the 45th mile Johore Baru-Ayer Itam road yesterday afternoon. The three were R. Racunathan, 28, K. Barasu, 22, and Q. Rengama, 56. The four others
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  • 319 1 UPI and Reuter London, Tuesday American pop star Cass Elliott, the kingsize queen of the former group the Mamas and Papas, died last night, apparently by choking on a ham sandwich, a doctor said. "I thine the post mortem will probably show that she died
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  • 249 1 He will not resign if impeached' Reuter Washington, Tuesday President Nixon will not resign even if Impeached by the House of Representatives, a White House spokesman said yesterday. Mr. Gerald Warren. Deputy Press Secretary, said Mr. Nixon remains Arm in his determination not to resign
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  • 37 1 Washington, Tuesday. —The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee recommended a second article of impeachment against President Nixon, accusing him of abusing his presidential powers before and after the Watergate burglary. The vote was 28 to 10.
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  • 194 1 Reuter Geneva, Tuesday Foreign Ministers of Greece, Britain and Turkey hope to decide by 5 p.m. today (Singapore time) at the Cyprus peace conference whetner it is possible for their three countries to make a Joint approach to any settlement. British Foreign Secretary James Callaghan described
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  • 318 1  - Found dead —minus her earrings Police find blood clots on ear lobes By Bharathi Mohan CID homicide officers were this morning scouring large areas of the Bedok reclaimed land for clues, following the discovery of *a dead woman in the area. The woman, aged about 25, was found lying face
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  • 40 1 Reuter Hobart, Tuesday—Two miners were killed yesterday In an underground explosion at the Mount Lyell copper mine, 258 kilometres (160 miles) northwest of here. An Inquest into the incident Is expected to be held later today.
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  • 175 1 UPI Reuter Sao Paolo* Tuesday At least 69 people died on Sunday In a head on collision between a bus and a lorry about 250 miles south of the city of Belem, capital of the state of Para, police reported yesterday. According to the reports,
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  • 242 1 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday, Political observers expect the Malaysian Parliament to be dissolved immediately after the current Parliamentary session ends this evening, the Malaysian Straits Times reported today. Campaigning is being stepped up, and the Election Commission is expected to announce ail details relating to
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  • 13 1 Police reported 105 accidents yesterday. Twentytiro were serious and one fatal
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  • 126 1 Reuter Cairo, Tuesday The official Egyptlan Middle East news agency said last night Israel was preparing for a big military action. The agency, quoting news from the occupied west bank of the River Jordan, said: "All indications point cut that Israel is preparing for a big
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  • 106 1 Share prices continued to drop marginally on the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE D.B.S. (12) 2.40, (1) 2.41. M. Credit (10) 1.59, (1) 1.60. Harimau (3) 0.61. H. Par (3) 1.86, (1) 1.88, (8) 1.87. Malaya wata (1) 2.20. M. Rise (1) 0.85, (1)
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 626 2 They bear the SISIR stamp' House owners should not discriminate against locally manufactured floor tiles, terrano or marble when renovating their homes. The Singapore-made products are not only superior in quality bat even cheaper, in some cases, than the imported ones, according
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    • 56 2 Dr. Tens Pine Ming, a Singapore Medical Association member, will attend the 28th World Medical Assembly to be held in Stockholm, Sweden, from Sept 1 to Two and a half days of discussion will be derated to the International Conference on the Physician and Population Change
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    • 41 2 The Singapore Handicaps' Friendship Club will hold a three-day training camp at Tanah Merah Besar from Aug. 8. The aim of the camp is to foster better relationships among the handicaps and enable them to exchange ideas and experiences.
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    • 38 2 The Chinese Painting Society of Nanyang Academy of line Arte will hold an art exhibition by 15 members at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 30, 21 and 22 from 10 ana. to 8 pjn.
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    • 34 2 The body of deckhand Karim bin Omar, 19. was found floating in the sea off Clifford Pier yesterday morning. He was missing from his launch when it returned to post on Bunday.
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    • 407 2  -  An average of five missing a week By Bharathi Mohan An average of five teenaged girls were reported missing each week during the first half of this year. According to sources, teenaged girls formed the biggest group of missing persons this year. Out
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    • 38 2 Fairfield Methodist Girls' School will hold Its founder's day service and graduation ceremony at the school auditorium on Saturday at 8.30 a.m. Miss Miriam Jean Gruber, a director of the school, will present the prises.
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    • 303 2 The Automobile Association has repeated its warning to motorists not to keep aerosol spray cans in their cars as they are potential time-bombs. The cans, whether they contain hair spray, Insect spray, air freshener or lighter fuel, can explode when exposed to
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    • 207 2 Decorations to highlight Singapore's Ninth National Day are now being put up all over the Island. There are only 10 days left for preparations to be completed. Workers can be seen busily sawing and erecting, as they hurry to finish the many signboards
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    • 414 2 Report: Operation hit The Singapore Bus Services since its formdtion in November 1971 was plagued with "Internal feuds and squabbles" among its component companies. Although the three bits companies namely ABB, ABC and ÜBC were amalgamated to ton the BBS each continued to
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    • 114 2 The National Day parade will be telecast fUre" In colour This will be first colour programme that the television staff «m be recutdlng with the mrzlral of three new mftsMt broadcast colour C *The lX New Nation understands that RIB Is atoo planning a
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    • 35 2 The Kngapore Institute of Management, win eondnet two courses on The Bmerienced Secretary and The Senior Secretary In Msnigrment today at the fix nMiftHiiw Thong Teck Building, Scott* Road, from Aug. 26 to M.
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    • 443 2 The Consumers' Association of Singapore (CASE) has called for the setting up of a Central Hair- dressing School or College to upgrade skills and to help the Department of Trade standardise prices for various categories of hair dressing salons. The suggestion is made
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    • 105 2 Roberto Kslmo who will take part In the Peeta Chew Championship Is (me of Philippine* top players although he did not mate the national team. Supported by Roger Abella he will undoubtedly make the running for the first place which he chared in 1961,
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    • 605 3  -  A warning to motorists By Rav K. Dhaliwal The Consumers' Association of Singapore has warned motorists to be vigilant when buying cylinder oil to ensure they do not get cheated. Sounding the warning, the executive secretary of CASE, Mr. Ivan
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    • 224 3 These Sikh boys don't believe lp the topless craze. For them turban tying is not just a part of their religious beliefs it can also be fun. For the last three weeks they have .been busy perfecting the art of wrapping five to six yards of
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    • 398 3  -  It hinders record of illnesses' By Anne-marie Nalpon Doctor hopping, a common practice among Singaporeans, should be strongly discouraged, a general practitioner said yesterday. In an interview with Mew Nation, Dr. Colin Marcus said: "A doctor has to know a patient's previous
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    • 407 3 'Best way to help students' School libraries in Singapore have one basic weakness they lack full-time qualified librarians. This was the consensus of opinion of delegates at the Third Annual Conference of the International Association of School Librarianship (lASL). Mrs. Lucille Thomas from the United States, said:
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    • 86 3 Organisers of the recent ASEAN ball have successfully raised more than $75,000 for local charities. The organising committee, comprising the Malaysian High Commissioner, and the ambassadors of Indonesia, Thailand £>nd the Philip- pines, will present a cheque to the Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajarata am.
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    • 174 3 More Singaporeans have shown an interest in migrating to Australia during the last few months. According to the Australian High Commission, there has been an Increase In the number of Inquiries to emigrate to Australia. It Is believed that more Singaporeans emigrated to
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    • 59 3 The NTUC will hold Its NTUC Sports and Games Nlte 1974 in conjunction with the National Day celeb r a tlons at the Shangri-La Hotel on Aug. 24. Enclk Othman Wok. the Minister for Social Affairs, will be the guest of honour. Highlights will be a
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    • 75 3 N N s N N m ■1. m The Revised 2nd Edition of this book 'Singapore Income Tax' is in the market nowf This new edition which incorporates the changes in the taxation legislation brought about in 1972 to 1974 provides also the following:— An up-to-date copy of Income Tax
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  • FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 610 4 'Master' makes first film in England Reuter Every film fan knows the scene. A bar explodes in violence. In the thick of it, John Wayne. This time the bar Is not In the old west. It Is a London jmb. Wayne, now 6S,
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    • 704 4  -  POPS sr JEAN LI ERIC CLAPTON: Ml OCEAN BOULEVARD (RSO): No, don't get excited. Eric Clapton's latest ftitwww has npt been released here yet and won't be until later next month. But I managed to get. hold of this white labelled test pressing
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    • 283 4 Jenifer's ffiarf MR. ALBERT mre the director of marketing at -ShangriLa Hotel, leaves on Friday for Europe on a month-long marketing and sales promotion tour. Mr Hee will meet major European wholesalers. travel agents, convention organisers to promote Singapore as a destination to the
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    • 372 4 Reuter "Mama" Cass Elliott, star of the Mamas and The Papas group, was one of America's top rock celebrities, towering over the American pop scene as well as hlppledom. Un miott, who died in London yesterday, ni the star of the American reek group which helped shift the
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    • 907 4 AS THE PLANE DIPS, THE SIGHT OF GREEN JOLTS MY IMAGINATION... SPORE 74 I Again lad again Singapore baa anchantad visitors. Many go back with happy msmories and racall them to remamber delightful moments apant in Hia Republic. Others writ* ont their experiences.
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    • 1100 4  -  Bjr Ismail Kassim The physically hand lcapped and mentally retarded children In Singapore rely mainly on charity for thfir education. But voluntary efforts by charitable bodies, even with Government support, are not sufficient and have proven sorely Inadequate in providing enough facilities
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 218 5 Reuter London, Tuesday Saudi Arabia's forthcoming oil auction will probably realise markedly lower prices than recent sales by other governments, oil analysts here said yesterday. But it will have little direct effect on the average cost of crude oil to the major oil companies
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    • 23 5 Reuter Melbourne, Tuesday.— Australia has sold China a further one million tonnes of wheat worth more than Aslls million ($429 million).
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    • 111 5 United Press International Former Illinois Governor Otto Kerner—convicted of fraud, tax evasion and conspiracy —walks past newsmen as he enters the Federal Correctional Institution to begin a three-year sentence. Kerner, the first "sitting" judge to be convicted and sentenced to prison, resigned his post on
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    • 321 5 Reuter and UPI Paris, Tuesday France yesterday vowed to press ahead with the development of its nuclear deterrent as it was reported to have carried out the fifth in a series of test-s in the South Pacific. While the French Government as usual refused to
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    • 251 5 C'wealth producers blamed Reuter London, Tuesday. Commonwealth sugar producers were yesterday accused of breaching tneir contracts for supplies to Britain as a shortage sent British housewives on a shopping spree to stock up. Mr. Ernest Wistrich, director of the European movement, said n a statement: "Commonwealth
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    • 213 5 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday Six pecp'e were killed and 24 wounded when communists shelled Danang, South Vietnam's third biggest air base, yesterday. Thuong Due, a district capital some 32 kilometres (20 miles) southwest of Danang, was also shelled by communist gunners, the Saigon
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    • 207 5 Reuter Salisbury, Tuesday. Prime Minister lan Smith's Rhodesian Front party seems certain of a substantial victory today when Rhodesia votes in a general election which will provide an important test of white unity at a time of great uncertainty over the future of the
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    • 85 5 United Press International Belfast, Tuesday. Gunmen firing from a cruising car shot and fatally wounded a Protestant man walking home early yesterday. The killing took to 1,050 the death toll in almost five years of violence Involving Northern Ireland's majority Protestants, minority Roman Catholics and security forces.
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    • 217 5 Search bid in UK sparks row Reuter London, Tuesday A refusal by Israeli Foreign Minister, Mr. yig a i Allon, and three other Israelis to be searched at London Airport led to a Washington bound VC-10 airliner being delayed 45 minutes, British Airways stated yesterday. The
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    • 94 5 Reuter Tokyo. Tuesday More than 10 per cnnt of drugs and medicines prescribed by Japanese doctors and hospitals are ineffective, an advisory council to the Health and Welfare Minister said yesterday. The council st id in a report that 101 of 943 drugs and medicines Jn
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  • OPINION
    • 437 6 Examination fever appears to have crept into every aspect of the student's life —from borrowing books in the library to participation in the annual youth festival. Yesterday, a local teacherlibrarian complained that most secondary school students used libraries for examination purposes only. Last week the
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 75 6 Some taxi drivers are as audacious as they are unscrupulous. This particular one Insisted on driving ahead until the meter jumped an extra 20 cents although his passenger had told him to stop several yards earlier. When asked why he wanted to cheat her of the
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      • 83 6 The heathens are fighting back. In Norway, a group of heathens have founded an association with the purpose of counter-acting "the effect of numerous sinister religious revivals, hitting the country like an epidemic." Convinced that "Christianity preaches submission, authorltatlan beliefs, contempt of women and Intolerance," this unusual
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    • 1271 6  -  Over a thousand teachers and educationists, from 7t different countries, are thronging the conference halls of Singapore this week, to attend the world assemblies of their various teachers' associations. Different aspects of education for modern life are being discussed by experts in their field and
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    • 639 6  -  Bjr Richard T. Cooper Los Angeles Times It sounds like sending hot coals to Newcastle, but American firms may soon begin selling Russian police the latest equipment for bugging, night photography and other devices for "personal surveillance," unless the U.S. Government intervenes. Secretary
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    • 234 6 WtHHJ COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS Thai Rath It Is pleasing to learn that the Deputy Foreign Minister Is going to take action to have all foreign troops In Thailand repatriated particularly those engaged In Illegal activities like smuggling and gun running. Foreign troops that violate
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    • 933 6  -  By Christopher Matthews Reuter There can be few historical precedents for a basically totalitarian regime meekly surrendering its powers to civilian administrators. Yet this is just what happened in Athens last Tuesday when the Greek military regime suddenly decided to call
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    • 332 6 The Financial Times The Turks have surely made their point. Whatever the ease and true extent of their military successes following their invasion of Cyprus on Saturday, they nave demonstrated—with some justification that the Greek junta's bid to lnstal a pro-Enosls regime in Nicosia is unacceptable
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 95 7  -  WALKING TALI: Day Two of the series on policewomen by SONNY YAP SONNY YAP A twist of the arm and the "assailant" with the "knife" suddenly finds herself at the mercy of her would-be victim (right). Both are policewomen trainees practising unarmed combat as part of
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    • 421 7 WPC CHNG MAKES SURE OF SMOOTH TRAFFIC FLOW She has every reason to stand tall and be noticed. And she knows that no one can afford to Ignore her. Not unless the person wants a ticket for disobeying a traffic policewoman's Instructions. WPC Chng Seok
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    • 379 7 WPC Susan Lim —the shoulder the recruits can cry on WPC Susan Lim has been described as "the shoulder to cry on" at the Police Academy. The 26-year-old instructress doubles up as a counsellor for recruits facing emotional, psychological and physical problems in the initial period of training. Thus, she
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    • 675 7 Whenever traffic policewoman Irene Leo waves a car down, the motorist Invariably skips a beat. What- is most fearsome about her is not her rig-out of peerless white tunic and gloves, blue slacks and corker helmet. Or the cold stares she gives from
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    • 6 7 TOMORROW: Dealing with a mental patient
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    • 46 7 EJlTlanhatta Z a difference in shirts! Here's what you get with Manhattan shirts. The latest in Manhattan patterns and fabrics. Permanently pressed, stay fresh styles. Exclusive Manhattan Tailor's Collars that stay crisp always. METRO HIGH ST. Tel *****4 METRO ORCHARO Tel *****6 METRO SUPREME Tel. *****1
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  • SHOPPING
    • 590 8 fTHE use of curtains in furnishing a house always adds a touch of class and gives the decor an air of sophistication and elegance. The age of the four blank walls is over. Though curtains look like great lengths of material hanging from the
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    • 114 8 GENERAL CONSTRUCTION A REVOLUTIONARY COFFEE-TABLE SET! Looks Expensive but reasonably priced to suit every office or home and budget. MODERN, ELEGANT IN DESIGN, MANY SIZES TO CHOOSE FROM. -JV ;.r. ss !ln .It-r NOW CYCLE CROWN TRADING CO. 122 Ist Floor Golden Mile Towt>r 'Cinema) 6001 Beach Road, Singapore 7
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    • 179 8 HARRISON S 200 The low profile high fidelity integrated stereo amplifier For the first time a high powered domestic amplifier giving professional standards of performance from a compact integrated unit AND FROM BRITAIN Ample power at 10Ow per channel for driving today s very best loudspeakers, regardless of their inefficiency.
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    • 270 8 Stretch~Out In Leather ,-S;: model- KATLINE 'furniture OUtTUtil Visit our temporary showroom at M&G centre. For your convenience, we are open till 6p.m. Mon. to Sat. So do feel free to call in any time! MSCG Trading Pte. Ltd. M&G CENTRE 154-170. CLEMENCEAU AVENUE. SINGAPORE 9. TEL ***** ITVJUv 18th
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  • TREND AND FINANCE
    • 673 9  -  WHEN THINGS APPEAR FROM OUT OF NOWHERE-AND DISAPPEAR—WITH JUST A SLEIGHT OF THE HAND SPARE TIMES ANGELA LOKE The magician, or manipulator as he called himself, refused to reveal the tricks of his trade. Mr. Lawrence Khong, a second year Business Administration ttudent at the University of
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    • 530 9  -  IN-SHAPE BY JEANINE SINISCAL Here is one more section on isometrics for the men who can't find time for sporty exercises. Isometrics don't take much time at all to complete, so you really have no excuse whatsoever for not doing them. Exercise 1: Lie on
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    • 590 9 Reuter Ipanema Beach, Br axil: It's triangular, It's briefer than brief, It comes In all colours. It's Brazil's latest export the Tanga. Sex symbols Raquel Welch and Ursula Andreas wear it, Italian star 811 via Montt has posed In it, and Jacqueline
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    • 265 9 London, Tuesday An English school has decided to stop sending parties of girls on holidays to Spain because of the over amorous attentions of local Latin lovers. On the lut trip they had descended on the schoolgirls like "wasp* around a Jam pot" Mr.
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    • 261 9 The daU and- usslrr trend wHam w the Stock Exchange of Btn®a»cre yesterday with ■hare prices b>wer on a broad front. Caation and reluetance to strike now business deals were said to bare affected Market conditions as the exchange braced to hit a ■ew low in the Straito
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    • 24 9 W. Graham Hitching (Far East) Limited will hold a cocktail party at the Meridian Room, Hotel Equatorial on Thursday at 7.30 p.m.
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    • 177 9 Local supplies of nylon yarn hare returned to normal after a period of critical shortage towards the end of last year and early this year. A spokesman of Singapore Nylon Corporation said: "There is no longer any shortage of nylon yarn in Singapore. "In
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    • 543 9  -  COMPANY PROFILE Br Lee Yew Meng Jardine Matheson (South-East; Asia) is a blue chip that seldom moved on the local exchange that is in sharp contrast to the lively pace it set on the acquisition side. Turnover-wise, only liflOO shares changed hands
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 307 9 The rtock market clanged along a broad front in slow trading yesterday on the New York Stcck Exchange. Volume totalled 11.560,000 shores Advances were 1,800,000, declines 8,660,000, and 1,100,000 were unchanged. There was some institutional activity. Sony was one of the most active ksues, primarily because cf, a
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      • 28 9 United Press International The Dew Mi *B industrials TTOJO (off ISJC), SO transport ISOJS (otf 3.44), 1» üßtl* (on US) and S6 stocks SSSJS (off SJS).
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      • 207 9 Reuter Closing price* (In ftancs) yesterday* Paribai 134 1 Indochlne 170.10 IJO Poncier 255 —1 Prlntemps S4 —I COS SlO —13 Bull 41.10 —1 JO Royal Dutch 140 JO —1.40 IClchelln 839 —1 Thomson 175 —4.70 CFP in _3 Rhone 130 unch. AIR 377 —J« BSN 778 —3 Philips
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      • 214 9 Closinc prices at 11-30 ajn. (Australian time) today: Aberken map. Do opto susp. AOD OA 06 Allstate II IS A mad 01 06 Aurora nil 10 Do opt* unaA ust Ant cusp. Hamlvw 09 0# Beach S3 nil Bounty map. Bridge 00 10 Cleveland 'nil ST Cosmos 00 V
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      • 282 9 Share prices suffered sharp decline in thin trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Investors took to the sideline waiting for the outcome of the New York Stock Exchange following the approvement of the impeachment of President Nixon by the US House Judiciary Committee. Aside from handful of speculative* such
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      • 56 9 This serrtee ccmw tram the Union Bank of P»llw land. CkMtag prteaa (In franc*) on the Zurich Stock SS"•"-"iSi BBC OM 11 Credit Botaaa MM M Bwlaaair B. MS M M M M Gi T'^B M M M Santa B. *100 BBC 'A' 1070—10 Bute* 400 —0 Afajratan B.
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    • 89 9 Automated Building Components Australia will hold a three-day pan Asian Gang Nail seminar, starting on Thursday. Among the speakers are General Tobias, president of the National Housing Corporation, Philippines. Then there will also be a talk cum demonstration by Mr. John Tadlch on efficient Joining
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  • SPORTS
    • 334 10  -  By CONRAD NG Ipoh, Tuesday Singapore will play their last match in the Merdeka soccer tournament here tonight (klckoff at 7.00) and for them the result will be of no consequence. They have already lost twice—to South Korea by 1-0 and to Indonesia
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    • 48 10 Jakarta, Tuesday West German soccer coach Bert Trautmann will train the Indonesian national football team for three months starting next December, a spokesman of the Indonesian Soccer Federation said yesterday. He said the Federation had provided 2.4 million rupiahs towards Trautmann's travel and hotel expenses.
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    • 365 10  -  'It will, give? all a chance to see unknown force* By NANCY KOH Soccer fan* can rejoice at the International Football Federation's decision to allow membernations to play China although the Chinese have not been admitted to FIFA. For this means that China's
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    • 650 10 Ipoh, Tuesday Hong Kong survived a late strong rally by India for a 2-2 draw in this Group B match at Stadium Perak last night to qualify for the semi-finals of the 18th Merdeka Football Tournament. Indians were unlucky to have been robbed of
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    • 852 10 Reuter London, Tuesday. England, batting dourly through the day, had four wickets left last night for the task of scoring 44 runs for victory over Pakistan In the first Test match today. Chasing a second Innings total of 282 for victory, England were
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    • 74 10 New York, Tuesday Baseball results: American League Oakland S Chicago 2; Minnesota 5 California 3 (lit); California 12 Minnesota 9 (2nd); Boston 8 New York S; Detroit 6 Cleveland S; Milwaukee 4 Baltimore 0; Texas 6 Kansas City 4. National League Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 3; St.
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    • 43 10 Rome, Tuesday. Italian world Junior welterweight txMnwg champion Bruno Arcarl will defend his title Tspsnr*) fighter lion PuruJama in Rome on September 21. PuruJama, ranked 4th In the World Boxing Council, will be Arcari's nh>th challenger ft* the title.
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    • 232 10 United Press International London, Tuesday Professional cyclist Trevor Bull, 29, felt eld age creeping up on him. It was indeed, in the person of 54-year-old Reg Harris, who raced past Bull to win the British Profesisonal Spring cycling championship last Saturday. Harris covered
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    • 223 10 Reuter Newport (Rhode Island), Tuesday.—Jim Hardy, 41-year-old former world sailing champion in the 5.5-metre class, has been chosen as skipper of the Australian 12 metre Yacht Southern Cross in her bid this year for the America's Cup. Hardy, who skippered Gretel II in
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    • 46 10 London, Tuesday The 19'<7 world table tenris championships will be held at the National Exhibition Centre at Blckenhill on the outskirts cf Birmingham,, it was announced yesterday. The championships, which will cost £300,000 to stage, are the fourth to be held in England.
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    • 20 10 Star United will play a friendly soccer match against Central Police Station at Farrer Park today at 5.15 p.m.
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    • 852 11 NEWCOMERS Cincinnati II and Royal Contender who are trained at Ipoh by Mansor Matban can be safely followed at the Selangor meeting starting on Saturday. Both of them displayed ability in their debut at Penang last month. Cincinnati, a five-year-old by Ruantallan, came in third
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    • 51 11 Reuter Seoul, Tuesday.—The first Asian taekwon-do championship has been rescheduled for October 18 to 20, the Taekwon-do Association here announced yesterday. The countries invited to the championship: Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, Guam, Hong Kong. Iran, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, -the Philippines, Babah, SlngaTaiwan, Thailand, key and South
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    • 420 11 Bombtn set the pace Into the straight but *u soon beatefa* Dixon Street hit the front, with The Stag. Avast Garde and Yek M starting their runs. Finishing strongly Yek Fel collared Dixon Street close home to win easily by a length.
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    • 372 11  -  NANCY KOH Anglo-Chinese School, who retained their Bukit Timih district swimming for the 15th your last week, should astfst other schools in the sport For the other schools In that district, unlike ACS, do not have a swimnting pool ready for theirenclmlre use any time,
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    • 368 11 Reuter London, Tuesday.—Proverb, last year's winner, is among five acceptors for the Goodwood Cup to be run over two miles and five furlongs at Goodwood on Thursday. Acceptors with probable Jockeys and weights: Cumbernauld and Irish Favour unjockeys; King Levenstell, Murray, Parnell W. Carson,
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    • 370 11 Koala Lumper, Tuesday Lesmana did a splendid work out here this morning. With apprentice P. Vis vana than astride, the five-year-old by Ragtime strode out fluently over 3f in 39 1/5. Lesmana comes up against a weak opposition in the CL 5 Div. 6 6f race
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    • 490 11  -  TURF TALK by Blue Peter By Blue Peter A gamble by trainer Garnet Bougoure paid off handsomely when rank outsider Tea No Tramps scored an upset win in the 836,000 Queen Elisabeth II Cup at Buklt Timah last Sunday. When the cup weights were published
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    • 306 11 Reuter London,. Tuesday. Austrian Niki Lauda yesterday lost Us appeal that he should have been placed fifth In the British motor-racing Grand Prix Instead of ninth. Lauda led the raoe. at Brands Hatch on July 30, until a puncture forced his Ferrari Into the pits
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    • 137 11 Reuter London, Tuesday. Foreign office Minister Miss Joan Lestor last night rejected the idea of outlawing British sports teams visits to Rhodesia but made clear the Labour Government disapproved of such links with the breakaway state. Miss Lestor, who specialises In African affairs, had been asked
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    • 22 11 Boenos Aires, Tuesday. Weald middleweight champion Carlos Manson will defend hit title against Australian Tony Mondlne here on September 14
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    • 619 12 SINGAPORE 5 3.H OPENING ANNCTB followed by HAZEL The Reluctant witness: Shirley Booth stars as the housekeeper for the Baxter family. Costarring Lynn Border and Ray Fuhner. Shirley Beeth In Easel 3.25 DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3.30 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING —Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations
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    • 1224 12 ■■BACK PAGE Lj wfth EOQAR KOH HOW DO I TELL MY CHILD?: This trite and amateurishly acted out German "documentary" happily and lucratively takes on the responsibility of not only telling but showing you (and your child?) all the expected aspects of sex; it's left for you to decide how
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    • 376 12 The MP for Jurong, Mr Ho Kah Leong, will officiate at the BALLOTING OF 44* THREE-BOOM FLATS at the car park next to Block 212, Boon Lay Oardens, Jurong Town, at 3 p.m. The Hello Support Group Club will screen THREE COLOUR FILMS on the Problem of World Hunger and
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    • 809 12 I LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are artistic by nature—but you may well have been persuaded out of any overt expression of your artistic tendencies by those responsible for your education and general upbringing. If this is the case, you will probably feel something of a
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  • 153 12 IMM mm ail-Mull TODAT Is Tuesday, July 30. the 211th day of 1974 with 154 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAB is Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo.
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  • 68 12 AH FOOK: It's funny that there was an international outcry against the "peaceful pop" by India when it carried out an underground N-test, but no such thing against the French blasts in the Pacific. MEI UN: Yes. And no, one seems to be paying attention to the pleas
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  • 88 12 If you need a guest singer to liven up your party then call on Nancy Kang, 25 she will only be too glad to oblige. Reason Having stopped her nightclub singing she now loves to sing for friends at private functions. "I just feel thrilled
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