New Nation, 6 August 1974

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    23 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Tuesday evening, August 6, 1974 No. 1095 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEW NATION SINGAPORE. TUESDAY AUCUST 6, 1974
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    Lock icon NOW NIXON SAYS IT: I KNEW ALL THE TIME...
    778 1 New tapes show he found out about Watergate six days after the break-in-and he did not even tell his own lawyer Reuter Washington, Tuesday President Nixon dropped a highly damaging bombshell into the Watergate scandal yesterday by admitting he withheld information
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    Lock icon Cyprus: New fighting
    127 1 Reuter Nicosia l Tuesday Heavy fighting was reported between Turkish and Greek Cyp riots in the south eastern port resort of Famagusta yesterday, a United Nations spokesman said. The spokesman said the fighting was serious and the UN had called on President Glafkos Clerldes and the Turkish
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    Lock icon BIG BLOW FROM 7 PARTY MEN
    409 1 Reuter, UPI Washington, Tuesday President Nixon's leading congressional defender against charges of impeachment, Mr. Charles Wiggins, changed his mind yesterday and urged Mr. Nixon to resign. Mr. Wiggins, a Californlan Republican who had led the attempt In the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee to
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    Hunt is on for kindergarten jewel robber...
    383 1 Seen taking a girl's gold chain By Douglas Chan Police are looking for a woman who has been taking away Jewellery from kindergarten and primary school pupils. The woman is said to be pregnant, In her late 20s, shabbily dressed and about 1.5
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    A building comes crashing down: Four die
    210 1 New York, Tuesday A corner of a Miami building containing the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency collapsed yesterday, lulling at least four people and injuring &t least nine others. Several people were missing and believed trapped. About a bO-by-150 foot section ct the threestorey
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    ON THE 'CHANGE
    85 1 Bhare prices were barely steady on the Btock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE: City Development (2) 1.07. San Holdings (1) 0.74. 0.C.8.C. (1). 6.00. U. 0.8. (10) 3.06, (19) 3.04 8. Darby (19) 2.65, (64) 2.64, (7) 2.63, (1) 2.66. Inchcape (1) 2.72. Haw Par
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    Lock icon 117 Reds killed
    60 1 Reuter Saigon, Tuesday Heavy fighting has broken out near an exposed government camp in South Vietnam's Central Highlands, described as the opening of another front in the current widespread communist campaign. The Saigon Command today said a total of 117 communist troops had been killed in two
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    OUR ROADS
    10 1 Police reported 96 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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    Opposition weak as polls pact talks fail
    165 1 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Negotiations between two of Malaysia's biggest Opposition parties, the Democratic Action Party and Pekemas, on an electoral understanding have ended in failure. The polls pact talks flopped because Pekemas refused to expel two former DAP leaders who recently joined Pekemas.
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    Now POSB loans for homes
    245 1  -  Up to $150,000 By Sunny Wee The Post Office Savings Bank is offering housing loans up to a maximum of $150,000 to its depositors. These loans are restricted to Singapore citizens who have operated a savings account for at least 12 months at the time
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    Lock icon Yacht club streaker gets a royal laugh
    110 1 Reuter Cowes, Tuesday—Eyebrows and telescope*— were raised yesterday at the Royal Yacht Squadron, one of the world's most exclusive clubs, as a nude yachtsman ran in front of the Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Alexandra. The Duke roared with laughter but the Princess,
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • Article
      How to cope with the energy crisis...
      233 2 Everyone from policy maker, technologist to housewife must conserve energy if Singapore is to cope with the present energy crisis. Energy conservation must be the order of the day for our energy hungry civilisation, says the editorial in the latest issue of the
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      $7480 gems theft
      41 2 Thieves broke Into the home of Madam Loh Ah Lool, a hawker, In Jalan Membina and stole $7,480 worth of Jewellery yesterday. They are believed to have gained entry Into the flat by prising open the front door.
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      Leave for Malaysians to go to the polls
      238 2 Factories here awaiting word from High Commission Malaysian workers here will be allowed to return home on Aug. 24 to participate In the coming general elections. Many factories, which have a large work force of Malaysians, would be granting paid leave to
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      Move to form a writers' body in S'pore
      152 2 The National Book Development Council and the Singapore Book Publishers Association will take definite steps to set up a writer's association In Singapore. This was disclosed by Mr. Koh Hock Seng, the president of the Singapore Book Publishers Association. The move arose
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      83 held
      20 2 Police have detained 83 secret society and robbery suspects In raids in various parts of the Republic yesterday.
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      A trip with double purpose...
      322 2 When Dr. Walter J. Cegelka, 39, an expert on mental retardation from the United States, made plans In May last year to return to Singapore he did not realise that It would also be his s u m m er honeymoon But last September he
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      Karate
      29 2 The Metropolitan YMCA will begin a karate course for adults and children at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Commonwealth Drive, from Aug. 27 at 7.10 pm.
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      3000 sets of coins for Singapore
      92 2 The Canadian government has allocated 3000 sets of the limited first Issue Canadian Olympic coins to Singapore for distribution to collectors and Investors. 81ngap<¥eans will be joining 60 other nations to help raise funds for 1976 Olympic Bummer Games in Montreal. Canada hopes that
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      ROOM FOR 1200 AT COLLEGE
      444 2 The $8 million Catholic Junior College is expected to take in at least 1200 students and 70 teachers when it opens next year. Recruitment of teachers has already started, the majority of whom will come from the mission schools which will discontinue pre-unlver- slty classes
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      Police keep watch at estate
      178 2 Police have stepped up their patrols In the new Marine Parade housing estate to curb gangland activities In the area. Detectives are keeping a close watch on newspaper vendors, car washers and swill collectors who are reported to be pairing protection money to secret society
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    • Article
      'Use less gimmicks in your ads' call
      416 3 'Convey direct message to the consumers' Advertisers should depend less on gimmicks and concentrate on the message they want to convey to the consumer. The president of the Advertisers' Association, Mr. Samuel Senn, said this in an interview with New Nation yesterday. "The
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      The new look busmen from N-Day
      100 3 This is the new look for our bus conductors and drivers who will be making their debut with their light blue shortsleeved shirts and dark blue trousers on National Day Friday. Introduced at a cost of $600,000. the Singapore Bus Services Limited said that
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      Dinner date
      36 3 Mr. Chua Slan Chin, the Minister for Health and Home Affairs and Member of Parliament for MacPherson, will officiate at the MacPherson Community Centre's National Day dinner at its Circuit Road premises on Sunday.
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      Tekong hike
      29 3 The Kalian g Community Centre is organising a hike to Pulau Tekong on Sept. 8. Participants will leave the centre in Boon Keng Road at 8 a.m.
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      Prize-giving
      31 3 The Member of Parliament for Kuo Chuan. Mr. P. Selvadural, will officiate at the prizegiving ceremony of the Kuo Chuan Community Centre, Toa Payoh, on Sunday at 8 p m.
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      In-depth mass media course
      215 3 The Centre for Production end Training lor Adult Education Television, (CEFTA TV) will conduct its first major training course on organisation media for representatives from its eight member countries next month. The ln-depth course, stretching over an 18month period, will train the representatives in the organisation
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      DAZZLING DELIGHT
      175 3 The countdown is on. Three days to go before Singapore celebrates National Day and lights to mark its ninth year of independence are already turned on. This year, because of the energy crisis, the lights are a little slow in showing but some buildings are already dressing up
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      Baby show
      24 3 The Kallang Community Centre will hold a baby show at its premises In Boon Keng Road on Aug. 25 at 3 p.m.
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      S'pore hotel touts go underground
      316 3  -  Strict security measures are now taken By Gregory Broughton Touts and fly-by-night tour operators have gone underground following action taken by the major hotels. A random survey of leading hotels in Singapore showed that they have completely disappeared from the scene at least visibly. Various
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      409 2 SINGAPORE GIRL All you have to do is to collect the photographs of all 12 girls selected for the Singapore Gir| Contest, being held in conjunction with the "Metro Goes Singapore" displays at all Metro stores. The first photograph appears on August S in New Nation's Back Page and the
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      293 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ■■MM ill ACROSS 1 Rate of activity 6 Chase away 10 From a distance 14 Reserved 15 Notch made by a saw 16 Harbor entrance: Sp 17 Collide with nautically: Phrase 19 Be sore 20 Dutch commune 21 Female deer 22 Crumpets' relatives 24 Unexpected check 26
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      24 3 From the Forefront of Italian Fashions Ermm^ildo Zegna ITALIAN SUITINGS OF UNCOMPROMISING QUALITY Trade Enquww to uASHOK Ui irVJTERraATIOMAJ-B-46, HIGH STREET CENTRE TEL: *****2
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      415 3 Viva: we proved its economy now a few more surprises I .<* .ftsaat r a £3j£ l lib v j I ft** figures i, 14 '°n«^ta nu w.vAnoiv r~\ i i > GENERAL MOTORS *?V«,3R I In the recent New Nation Viva Economy Run- It's fully undersealed and corrosion protected,
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  • FOR YOUR PLEASURE AND BEHIND THE NEWS
    • Article, Illustration
      Encores for The Little Angels
      714 4  -  Rare tribute from Singapore audience By Violet Oon The Little Angels of Korea so mesmerised their audience at the National Theatre that for once people forgot about the traffic jam and did not start streaming out in the middle of the second half. Except for
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      BERNARD KNOWS 150 COCKTAILS
      407 4  -  By Jennifer Schoon Accurate should be Bernard Quek's (right) middle name, so careful is he in making sure that exactly the right amounts of liquor go into the making of various cocktails and drinks. Actually a dispenser of medicine would envy Bernard's knack for remembering "mixtures."
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      Mini 'disco' at hotel's poolside deck
      282 4 Jenifer's diary IT IS dancing time again, at least for the length of the National Day weekend. The Merlin Hotel Intends transforming the poolside deck into a mini "discotheque" from Thursday to Saturday. And providing the music will be the Flybaits, Western Union Band
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      Rents still soaring because of big housing demand
      486 4  -  'Strong market' for prestige estates SPORE '74 By Ismail Kassim The high rentals for fttcommodation in Singapore have pushed it into the big city bracket. Even after the phenomenal increases of the last few years, rents for all types of houses are
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      Instant friendship for Aussies
      238 4 Spontaneous laughter and happiness marked the gettogether of three handicapped people last week Pam Foley of Australia and Nancy Chia and Judy Lim of Singapore. Pam, a member of the Australian paraplegic and quadrapleglc team, was as gay as her Singapore hostesses when they exchanged experiences
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      Seventy women set out on a special crusade
      564 4  -  By Florence Tan Women are not as helpless as some men make them out to be. When they make up their mind to get something done, they usually do it in style. And that Is exactly what about 70 women of the
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      199 4 m mm w <n)i t Ss? > r v. r.-»f •U' Presented by R T n\ J group of department stores at the GARDEN BALLROOM, Holiday km Singapore, on 6,7,8,&10 Aug 1974 at 1230 p.m. Tickets—s9 50 (All inclusive) per person. Reservations: Holiday lnn,Tel-*****6. Metro OrchardJel-*****6. m 25. Scotts Road,
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon OPEC plan to help poor nations
      185 5 Reuter Vienna, Tuesday Experts from the world's biggest oilexporting countries met in Vienna yesterday to discuss a centralised plan for helping developing countries which are short of cash. Representing members or the Vienna-based Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), they discussed a projected fund
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      Lock icon 'We want free passage of seas'
      297 5 US tells conference United Press International Caracas, Tuesday The United States will not ratify the proposed new law of the sea unless it is guaranteed worldwide freedom of passage for its military and merchant ships, Sen. Claiborne Pell said yesterday. "We need freedom of
      United Press International  -  297 words
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      Lock icon Pakistan support
      44 5 Reuter Rawalpindi, Tuesday Prime Minister Bhutto today pledged Pakistan's full support for Morocco's stand on the Spanish Sahara, which Morocco claims, it was officially announced here. Mr. Ehutto gave the pledge to Mr. Abder Sahl BruabJd, a special envoy of King Hassan.
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      Lock icon Bonn ties
      31 5 Reuter Bonn, Tuesday. A West German Foreign Ministry delegation left for Damascus yesterday to open talks with the Syrian Government on resuming diplomatic relations, broken off nine years ago.
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      Lock icon We bombed express train, says group
      329 5 Reuter, UPI Rome, Tuesday Black Order, a right-wing extremist group which proclaimed "Nazism will return for the salvation of Italy" has claimed responsibility for the bombing of an international express tr a i n in which 12 people were killed. In a note left
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      Lock icon New era to boost Arab-EEC ties
      313 5 Fahmy flies to Paris for talks Reuter Paris, Tuesday France and Egypt yesterday began talks aimed at opening a new era of close cooperation, and boosting trade and political relations between the EEC and the Arab world. Mr. Ismail Fahmy, the Egyptian Foreign Minister,
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      Lock icon Hiroshima marks A-blast with prayers
      155 5 UPI Tokyo, Tuesday Japan today marked the 29th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima with prayers for peace but apprehension over the spread of nuclear capability among the nations of the world. Tens of thousands of people offered prayers at a memorial service in
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      Lock icon Mama Cass died because she was too fat
      279 5 Reuter London, Tuesday American pop star "Mama" Cass Elliott died because she was too fat, a coroner ruled yesterday. A pathologist said the singer's weight was tw'ce what it should have been and Westminster District coroner Mr. Gavin Thurston recorded a verdict
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      Lock icon Falling gems
      31 5 United Press International Moscow, Tuesday. Soviet scientists have determined that about 10 KGS (22 lbs.) of diamonds fall annually to earth in meteorites, the Tass news agency said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Plan to blunt future oil embargo
      167 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The world's major oilconsuming nations have reached a tentative agreement on measures to blunt any future Arab oil embargo, a State Department official said yesterday. They include sharing existing oil stocks among the 12 participating governments, and in an extreme embargo,
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      Lock icon New Indian party
      36 5 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday. A leading Indian Opposition group, the Free Enterprise Swatantra Party, has decided to dissolve itself and merge into a new opposition party expected to be launched later this month.
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      Lock icon 350 deaths as heavy floods lash Bangla
      283 5 Reuter, UPI Dacca, Tuesday At least 350 people have died In floods ravaging many areas of Bangladesh, government officials said here yesterday. They said the death toll included more than 100 people who died of cholera by d r i n k 1
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      Lock icon Hsieh dead
      31 5 Reuter Peking, Tuesday China today announced the death of Hsieh FuMln, 64, a member of the standing committee of the National People's Congress and chairman of its nationalities committee.
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      Lock icon Now nine judges held by army
      111 5 Reuter Addis Ababa, Tuesday The Ethiopian Armed Forces said yesterday they had arrested nine Judges and a former government official, bringing to 118 the total detained since last April. The armed forces, who effectively control the country, also published the names of 23 other
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  • OPINION
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      End of the road for Nixon
      537 6 The last crutch that has been holding up the Nixon supporters who have been arguing against the impeachment of the President has now been knocked off the groupd. After two years of consistent denials, President Nixon has admitted discussing the Watergate break-in with his
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      Cheaper by 20 cents
      101 6 'WHISPERS' by ispy Not all taxi drivers are interested only in making a fast buck. Stung by my little Item of the taxi-man who refused to stop as asked by his passenger for the sake of getting 20 cents more from her, a reader has written
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      Liberation effort that failed
      1300 6  -  Shown in town last week wu a film depicting the true-life effort of a liberal teacher in Yamaeraw Island, to break the psychological shackles pat on the children by the principal of the school. Convinced that all life offers the children is the rubbish heap, the
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      Lock icon Shortening the intestines to reduce weight
      795 6  -  From Jerry Ruhlow Los Angeles Times A year ago Majy Smith, then 40i weighed 346 pounds. Eating was an obsession. Diets, drugs and even hypnosis brought little help. She considered suicide. Today, following a still relatively new and sometimes controversial surgical procedure, Mrs. Smith
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      Lock icon THE U.S. DOES NOT NEED A GENIUS FOR A PRESIDENT
      882 6  -  from Robert Shogan Los Angeles Times When Vice President Ford recently beaned a bystander with a stray golf shot, he inevitably stirred memories of Spiro Agnew and the havoc he wrought on the links. But there are other reasons to
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      Lock icon Ian Smith's last chance
      311 6 WORID COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS South China Morning Post The landslide victory of Mr. Lan Smith's party, the Rhodeslan Front, In the general election Is clearly a positive response by the white electorate to his preelection appeal to show "there Is no crack In our armour."
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      Lock icon A crisis for Tanaka
      198 6 Yomiuri Shimbun The political tide has clearly changed as a result of the Bouse of Councillors election. Prime Minister Tanaka, a self-claimed veteran electioneer, exhausted all conceivable campaign tactics. But the Liberal Democratic Party suffered a defeat. Had Prime Minister Tanaka won, he might have come
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      138 6 ■vron Itrade-inl PRICES ARE ■higher! HOW! WANTS YOUR OLD VIVA K«I« M«»J 'JifW; 1968 HB VIVA 2-DOOR $3,250 1969 HB VIVA 4-DOOR $4,250 1970 HB VIVA 4-DOOR $4,750 1971 HB VIVA 4-DOOR $5,250 1972 HC VIVA4-DOOR $7,250 OTHER MAKES TOO! GOOD PRICES FOR 1300ct CARS. m >)|i Orchard Motors 304
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      NEW LIFE FOR AN OLD BASE
      2197 7  -  Concluding the two-part series nn the Naval Base by Violet Oon Unique social life still exists, but with a difference Violet Oon The words Naval Base at one time brought visions of a cloistered, special land set apart from everyday life. Everything was free
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      The temple that changes with time...
      540 7 Despite the traumatic changes following the British withdrawal, certain social organisations have endured in the Naval Base and some have even grown from strength to strength. Take the Holy Tree Sri Balasubramaniam Temple for example. Situated on the other side of Canberra Road from
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  • SHOPPING
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      What to look for in good sound...
      1285 8 piVERYONE is mad about something or other. Not in the sense that we are angry, rather we simply love that something. Some people fall for stuff like antiques, others flip over diamonds, clothes, cars and what-have-you. I am quite moderate in my cravings
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      291 8 HARRISON 8 200 The low profile high fidelity integrated stereo amplifier For the first time a high-powered domestic amplifier giving professional standard? of performance from a compact integrated unit AND FROM BRITAIN Ample power at IOOw per channel for driving today s very best loudspeakers regardless of their inefficiency Unrestricted
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      177 8 'we?' Furnish your bedroom now with just $33], D-Line's Group 200 Bedroom Suite. And look what you get for your money two single beds, one dressing table with stool, a bedside toble. and a wardrobe with sliding doors A!< mode m the fomous D-lin trod'tion with its high standard of
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  • TREND AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Twiggy in a tangle of love?
      431 9 Melbourne Herald London, Tuesday Barnaby looked a mite ruffled. Michael just sat there and sort of purred. The girl born Lesley Hornby of Neasden, near enough to the sound of St. Mary-Le-Bow's bells to qualify as a true-blue Cockney, simply loved them both. The
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      A target for physical and mental exercise
      593 9  -  SPARE TIMES ANGELA LOKE Archery is child's play, a man's game and a woman's sport, said Mr. Alec Kwok, a keen archer and sports enthusiast. It is a misconception to believe that archery is only for the adults or the physically strong and
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      ROUTINE THAT CAN PALE YOUR FACE
      253 9 Summer in Japan draws out the Japanese women en masse to the sunny beaches and tawny skin becomes a necessary backdrop of bright and colourful fashions. But come Autumn, the Japanese women prefer to be fair once again. K os e Cosmetics of Japan
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      The paunch problem
      333 9  -  IN-SHAPE BY JEANIHE SINISCAL Today we have some exercises designed especially for that most obviously out of shape part of the body, the stomach. Nothing affects your shape and posture worse than a fat stomach. The Increased weight In the front has harmful effects on the back,
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      Lock icon Politics and prostitutes
      230 9 Melbourne Herald ROME, TUES: "Prostitutes of the world unite, you have nothing to loose but your pimps!" That might well be the battle cry of the latest organisation to Join the already overcrowded ranks of Italian political parties. Bome cabinet ministers though would probably object to having
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      MARKET MOVEMENTS
      216 9 Poor market sentiments continued ob the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday. Most stocks yielded more ground. The opening was particuarly dull and for the first 20 minutes, not a single counter was traded. When business was done, It was down all the way, albeit marginally in the early
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      Now UIC enters the property and textile fields
      351 9 COMPANY PROFILE By Lee Yew Men* United Industrial Corporation which has a virtual monopoly in the local household detergent industry, has broadened its interests to include property d e v e lopment and semiintegrated textile manufacture. Since the company began operations in
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
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        New York
        387 9 Prices rallied sharply on speculation over a White House announcement yesterday but lost some steam as the session ended on the New York Stock Exchange. Around mid-session, Deputy Press Secretary, Mr. Oerald Warren told newsmen he would make an announcement at mid-afternoon. Although it was presumed the statement
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        Lock icon Dow Jones
        40 9 United Press International The Dom Jones stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday were: 30 industrial* 780.40 (up 7 82), 20 transport 157.85 (up 0.08), 15 utilities 88.06 tup 0.36) and 65 stocks 231.61 (up 1.86).
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        Paris
        208 9 Closing prices (In francs, yesterday: Cor bellle Parlbaj 133.90 1.40 Indochlne 171.60 —JO Ponder 236 .20 +JO Ptintemps 91J0 unch. COK 296 —3 Bull 39.80 —JO Royal Dutch 136-60 +.50 Mlchehn 797 —33 Tbomaon 1M —3.60 CPP 139.10 —JO Rhone 136 JO +J0 AIR 371 —4 BSN 760 —1
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        Sydney
        223 9 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) today: Aberleen susp. Do opts susp. AOD unq. Allstate 09 11 A mad unq. Aurora unq. Do opts unq. Aust Ant susp. Bamboo 03 05 Beach 23 nil Bounty susp. Bridge 09 10 Cleveland 25 30 CGGRJDS 004 01 Do ctg unq.
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        Tokyo
        210 9 Share prices suffered the biggest decline of the year on the Tokyo Stock Exchange with the Dow Jones average dipping below the Y 4,300 level for the first time after Jan. 16, of this year. Investors remained hesitant awaiting new developments on the Tokyo foreign exchange market. Widespread losses
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        Zurich
        81 9 This service cornea from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices (in francs) on tbe Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS 2945 45 SBC 527 4 Credit Suisse 2650 15 Swissair B. 488 r 2 Swiss Reinsur. I960 Wlnterthur B. 1480 Zurich Insur. 5875 25 Juvena B. 1485 25 Nestle
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      Ban Chew leads Safsa defence
      618 10  -  Pesta meet brings end to SBA season By NANCY KOH The Senior InterClub b a dm In ton knockout championship starting tonight will bring the Singapore Badminton Association 1974 season to a close. The meet, which will be held at SBA Hall at 8 p.m.
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      Snowflake worth an each-way bet
      289 10 From BLUE PETER Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Snowflake 11, with Sairi Suliman astride, did a splendid workout on the sand track here this morning. A c c o m p anied by stablemate Patricia's Love (Dennis McClune), Snowflake, a four year old by Sovereign Edition, was
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      Lock icon Connors and Evert are top seeds
      247 10 United Press International New York, Tuesday Wimbledon champ ions Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors are together as the top seeded players in the US$l3O,OOO National clay courts tennis tournament which started here yesterday. Miss Evert and Connors plan to wed this Autumn. Both Americans
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      How they finished at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday
      480 10 Lucky Lucky led past the At and into the straight, with Margaret's Love closing in. Little Mester and Minex closed in. Margaret's Love hit the front at the distance challenged by Little Mester and Minex. Margaret's Love held on to beat little
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      Tables are available
      63 10 Table tennis players can book tables at the National Stadium at 50 cents an hour from Saturday. There are five tables available for use daily from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. They are placed in rooms near the Stadium's squash courts. Players can make bookings by ringing
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      Lock icon Thais show class in shoot
      415 11  -  PESTA SUKAN 1974 By C.K. YONG Thailand seems to be a home for sharpshooters. On the third day of the South East Asia c h a m p i o nships at Rifle Rapge yesterday, their marksmen dominated the events. And with the exception of
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      Games divers disappointing
      710 11 Tough training stint ahead By NANCY KOH There were perfect dives. And there were imperfect dives. This probably accounted for the fluctuating fortunes at yesterday's Pesta Sukan springboard diving championships at Toa Payoh Complex. Jn a day of mediocre performiuces, National diving coach Bruce Bland could only
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      Hole-in-one at Bukit
      456 11 T. Kobayashi holed out In at on the 132-yard 17th of the Buklt Course during the qualifying round of the SICC's Race Course Cup which was held in conjunction with the "B" medal stroke competition. The qualifiers: George Ho, T.Y. Tham, T. Kubota, Robert Lye, T. Kobayashi,
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      Alfa Romeos pull out
      50 11 Rome, Tuesday—The Italian car company Alfa Romeo announced yesterday that they will not compete in the World Manufacturers' Motorracing championships for economic reasons. A spokesman said the company could not afford unnecessary expenditure at a time when the motor industry faced such a grave financial crisis.
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      Players prefer the low boots
      244 11 London, Tuesday, Anyone who has felt a sympathetic twinge In the ankle when watching a footballer tackle another can relax. The Bloenglneerlng Group at Leeds University's Rheumatism Research Unit has been studying the Impact on Joints in such tackles. The idea was to find out
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      Charlton in lead
      51 11 Sydney, Tuesday—Australl a n professional snooker champion Eddie Charlton led England's John Pulman seven frames to nil at the end of the first session of the international championship here last night. name scores (Charlton 1st): 114-13, 99-12. 61-56, 89-14, 91-37, 64-51, 69-29. Best break Charlton 85 (sth
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      Lock icon Powerful Chinese team picked
      347 11 Reuter Pekinf, Tuesday China will send a powerful team of track and field athletes to the Asian Games in Teheran next month. The team, 24 men and 20 women plus seven officials, were announced last night. They Include star high Jumper Ni Chih-Chin, who has cleared
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      Lock icon Edmonds takes 7-38 to send Kent tumbling
      439 11 Reuter London, Tuesday Middlesex slow left-arm bowler Phil Edmonds produced a career-best performance of 7-38 to plunge Kent towards defeat in their English county cricket championship match yesterday. On a rain-affected wicket, Edmonds spun Kent to 89 all out after they had reached
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      Fastest goal
      31 11 Sao Paulo, Tuesday Soccer superstar Rivelino was the toast of Brazil yesterday after scoring the fastest goal ever recorded In this footballerased nation while the opposing goalkeeper was praying.
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      Lock icon Miller is still the top earner
      234 11 United Press International Washington. Tuesday. Johnny Miller, on the strength of five early vlcto-les, remains the leading money-winner, on the PGA tour, according to official figures released yesterday. Miller, who passed up last week's Pleasant Valley tournament because his wife was giving birth, has
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      Lock icon Pakistanis blast Glamorgan by inns
      188 11 Reuter London, Tuesday The Pakistani cricketers carved out a devastating innings victory over Glamorgan at Swansea yesterday, three clays belore going into the Second Test. On a day which saw 16 wickets fall, paceman Sarfraz Nawaz and spinner Intlkhab Alam were the chief destroyers, sharing
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      Singapore's next task
      377 11 Aw Cup defence The Merdeka tournament was their testing ground. And the Malaysian crowds at Ipoh their critics. Our new-look soccer team did not win a match but they certainly won accolades for their courageous performances against the soccer giants of this region. Our team are thus
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      MAAU Open test for our athletes
      210 11 Singapore-s 11 Te-heran-bound athletes are being tested in the Malaysian Open championship at Perak which begins today to Friday. The team left on Sunday night with Singapore Amateur Athletic Association secretary K.L. Venugopalan and the Malaysian meet will bring out their best to gauge
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      Seven for Pesta judo
      84 11 Seven Singapore Judolsts will take part In the individual events of the Pesta Sukan quadrangular International meet at the Gay World tomorrow night (7.30). They are: Steven Loh (open), Chopra Singh (heavyweight), Manmohan Singh (light-heavy), Wong Sal Soh (middle), Yeo Chin Seng (lightmiddle). Andrew Olam (light)
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    161 12 —Catted Frna IntcrmattofuU TODAY is Tuesday. Aug. 6, the 218th day of 1974 with 147 to follow. THE MOON Is between full stage and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR is Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign
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    TALKING POINT
    63 12 AH FOOK: I was shocked to hear that illegal abortionists are still flourishing in Singapore. Any operation carried out by them is dangerous. MEI LIN: People must be mad to go to them. Don't they know the government has legalised abortions. All they have to do is to
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      689 12 SINGAPORE 5 3.90 OPENING ANNCTS. followed by GOMER PYLE Little Girl blue: Situation comedy starring Jim Nabers as a naive recruit in the marine corps 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (E) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDORED THING Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three families in S .n
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      1595 12 lucky stars IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly versatile person who demonstrates originality and ingenuity in whatever he undertakes. You have no qualms about taking on new projects; even those enterprises about which you know next to nothing hold no fears for you. You have absolute
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      101 12 ■ftm It's a case of "have bicycle will travel" for Angela Tang, 17, a secretarial s t u d e nt. With peak cap, Tshirt and jeans, she spends her weekends roaming the countryside on a two-wheeler "to take in the freshness and beauty of nature." "Cycling is good not
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      299 12 WHAT'S ON Mr. Runme Shaw, chairman of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, will PRESENT CERTIFICATES to successful candidates of the 10th tourist guide course at Tumasek Ballroom. Marco Polo Hotel, at 3 p.m. The FIRST NATIONAL EXPOSITION incorporating the Radio and Electrical Traders Association of Singapore Colourvlsion and Sound Exhibition
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