New Nation, 14 September 1974

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Saturday evening, September 14, 1974 No. 1129 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 neV^l&tion SINCAFOUE, SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 1974
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  • 445 1 Pot parties and orgies are still reported in houses in Changi: MP calls for measures to help youths By Teresa Ooi The Government's closure of discotheques has only succeeded in pushing long haired youths, drug addicts and potpushers underground, Dr. Ong Leong Boon,
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  • 405 1  -  Move to reduce accidents By Douglas Chan Inconsiderate, dangerous and reckless drivers are now being treated severely by the traffic police and the courts. This week alone two motorists received sentences said by police sources to be among the most severe penalties ever
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  • 60 1 Reuter Mexico City, Saturday A wealthy hotel and car hire firm owner, Mrs. Margarita Saad, was found dead yesterday after her family paid a ransom of four million pesos ($870,000) to her kidnappers. The body of 42-year-old Mrs. Saad, who was abducted two weeks ago, was found
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  • 10 1 Police reported 102 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious.
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  • 129 1 Reuterr and UPI Tegucigalpa, Saturday Taiwan's Ambassador to Honduras, Mr. Kuo Ping-yu, was shot dead here yesterday by his Ho n d u r a n chauffer, who was under notice of dismissal, police said. The diplomat was killed instantly by the assasin's bullets. The 52-year-old ambassador
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  • 80 1 United Press International Paris, Saturday Two Malaysian men carrying five kilos (11 lbs.) of Hong Kong heroin worth more than U*****,000 ($748,800) on the drug market were arrested at Orly airport yesterday, Customs officials said. The two men. Tan Tham Poo. 32, and Tamal Rassam Ponnlah,
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  • 36 1 Reuter Washington, Saturday Former child movie star Shirley Temple Black was confirmed yesterday by the senate as US ambassador to Ghana. Mrs. Black. 48, began her movie career at the age of three.
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  • 508 1 Gives in after three Red Army men seize ambassador Reuter Paris, Saturday France last night yielded to the demands of Japanese terrorists in The Hague by releasing a Japanese pr i so ner from a Paris jail and flying him to Holland. The French Air
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  • 183 1 Reuter London, Saturday Ex-President Richard Nixon, though not suicidal, sometimes feels his life has ended, his son-in-law David Eisenhower said last night on British television. Mr. Eisenhower, married to the former US President's daughter Julie, was asked about reported suicidal tendencies in an exclusive 8.8.C. interview
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  • 37 1 Reuter Los Angeles. Saturday An American SR-71 Spy plane streaking across the Atlantic at up to three times the speed of sound, yesterday set a London-to-Los Angeles record of three hours 47 minutes 39 seconds.
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  • 104 1 Reuter Vienna, Saturday Major oil- exporting nations last night imposed a 3$ per cent Increase on royalties and taxes paid by International oil companies. The decision was announced by Iranian Interior Minister Dr. Jams h 1 d Amouzegar, after a six-hour ministerial meeting of the 13natlon
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  • 306 1 By Blue Peter Penan?, Saturday Hot Money was a "red-hot" tip op the course at Penang this morning. He is engaged in the last race. Punters dropped a packet on him in his last two starts at Kuala Lumpur but I am confident he will
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 279 2  -  Public apathy is to blame By Bharathi Mohan Payroll robbers have struck more than 10 times during the past three weeks, and public apathy is to blame. For despite police appeals, many businessmen continued to carry large sums of money when leaving their premises, unescorted
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    • 108 2 More tourists visited Singapore during the first half of this year, despite world-wide economic uncertainty and increases in air fares. From January to June this year, Singapore received 588,667 visitors—an increase of 13.3 per cent over the same period last year. According to the latest statistical
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    • 32 2 A six-month course on Public Relations—Principles and Practice will be held at the Singapore Institute of Management Conference Room, 3rd floor, Thong Teck Building, on Bept. 24 at 7 p.m.
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    • 164 2 Plea to motorists The Singapore Association for the Blind has appealed to motorists to i»low down when driving along Thomson Road near the association's premises in Toa Payoh Rise. This follows complaints from blind people that a number of motorists showed no consideration when they tried
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    • 79 2 The Adult Education Board will start a Japanese Language course at the Raffles Girls' Primary School Centre on Oct. 3 on Mondays and Thursdays between 7 and 9 p.m. A Mandarin course will also be held at the Mountbatten AEB Centre at Dakota Crescent on Mondays and
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    • 20 2 The Singapore Leprosy Relief Association is appealing to the public to donate generously on their Flag Day tomorrow.
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    • 170 2 Swimmers can take a safe dip in the sea again with the reopening of the Sentosa lagoon. The Sentosa Development Corporation has taken several steps to make the lagoon safe for swimming again after it was closed in April because of two drowning incidents.
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    • 172 2 To display more art pieces By Judith Holmberg The entire National Museum will be renovated to provide better display facilities and a wider selection of art pieces. Renovation plans are still on the drawing board for the building which was constructed in 1887. The last
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    • 166 2 The National Theatre will be turned into a centre for local artists to exhibit their works from tomorrow. At this first exhibition, paintings and other works of art. will be put on show by five local artists. They are Messrs. Leong Chun Hong, How Hsi
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    • 398 2 The following are the results of a children's story writing competition, organised by Bata Shoe (S) Pte. Ltd. and Sin Chew Jit Poh. Chinese Leong Yit Yin (Kong Hua Primary School), 5 Jalan Sotong, Singapore. 15; Yong Yit Har (Kong Yang School), 17 Lorong Kechapi,
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    • 197 2  -  THE ROVING .ytYEigJ. By Rav K. Dhaliwal Your kindness is their only hope. For each of the pups in this basket desperately needs a home —or faces the prospect of being put to sleep. They are abandoned pups which were brought to the
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    • 21 2 Mr. A.M. Cherian was re-elected president of the Indian Fine Arts Society of Singapore at Its recent annual general meeting.
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    • 305 3  -  By Rav K. Dhaliwal Prices of vegetables have gone up by five to 50 cents a kati during the past few days and sellers are attributing this to the recent floodings. Leafy vegetables like chve sim, kal lan, bayam and kang kong have gone up
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    • 51 3 The Deputy Director of Medical Services, Dr. Andrew Chew, presented awards to 224 blood donors yesterday at the School of Nursing at Outram Road. Gold medals were awarded to 76 blood donors who had given their 20th donation. The others received silver medals after their 10th
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    • 254 3 CHIN FOONG CHOO (F) Spastic Children's Association Miss Chin Foong Choo was very shy and quiet when she was first admitted to the Spastic Children's Association of Singapore. This was not all surprising as her speech was very limited. Foong
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    • 35 3 The National Productivity Board will organise a Supervisory Development Course (modules n and IV) at the Hotel and Catering School, Nasslm Hill from Not. 4 to Dee. 6 between 7 pan. and 9 p.m.
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    • 252 3  -  Up by 4 to 8 p.c. from tomorrow By Nancy Koh You will have to pay another four to eight per cent more for your air fares from tomorrow. The price increase is designed to help airlines offset soaring fuel costs. It has been approved
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    • 235 3  -  Arcade tenants get quit notice By Sunny Wee The Arcade one of the oldest landma r k s in Raffles Place—is now up for sale. This choice piece of commercial square Is offered to any Interested buyer for development Into a multistorey. commercial, shopping
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    • 414 3 Each day yon will read the storj of a child who has been nominated for an award. What we are inviting you to do is to participate in this quest to select the four most outstanding children out of the 11 who have been nominated. When you have
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    • 33 3 The Ponggol Stamp Collecting Group will hold its fifth anniversary exhibition at the Ponggol Community Centre tomorrow. Mr. Ng Kah Ting, MP for Ponggol. will open It at 10.30 a.m.
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    • 26 3 The 15th annual area Inspection of St John Ambulance Brigade, will be held at the Geylang English School, Lorong 21, Oeylang, tomorrow at 5 p.m.
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    • 162 3 Importers and shopkeepers are raising their floor levels as a precaution against floods despite assurances by the Meteorological Station that heavy floodlngs are unlikely next week. Many of them In Chinatown and other low lying areas have raised their floorings by as much as
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 257 2 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 7 Flour, for example 8 Press 9 Sound of scorn 10 Sea fishes with projecting beaks 11 Favourite British sweet 13 Daze 14 Dutch, for one 16 Oalters 19 Splciness 22 For a short time 23 Moved smoothly 25 Fur-bearing animals 27 Of greater duration 29 Never
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  • LOCAL AND WORLD NEWS
    • 481 4 Director defends covert work Reuter and UPI Washington, Saturday Central Intelli-' gence Agency (CIA) Director William Colby yesterday defended #overt operations as sometimes necessary to defuse international crises. He said that without them there would be "nothing between a diplomatic protest and sending in
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    • 100 4 Reuter Washington, Saturday President Ford and Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin yesterday ended four days of talks here and made "some progress" towards the next peace moves in the Middle Bast. White House officials said. President Ford "reaffirmed the long-stand-ing American friendship for Israel/ Sources said Mr.
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    • 397 4  -  By Adrian Chiam A love for the sea and a desire to be her own boss made New Zealand receptionist, Christine Rappe, 24, give up her Job to travel round the world in this sailing ship—the Eolus. That was a year ago. Today she
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    • 354 4 Threat -to Western Pacific region: WHO A 1 c oh o lism and smoking will become serious problems in countries in- the western Pacific region—if they are not checked now. This warning was sounded at the end of the recent World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional
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    • 281 4 Selassie's whereabouts unknown Reuter Addis Ababa, Saturday The Armed Forces Committee which deposed Emperor Haile Selassie pledged yesterday to reform Ethiopia's educational. legal, and land tenure systems. It also nationalised £8.4 million ($48.72 million) worth of hotels, business and farms owned by the Selassie Foundation,
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    • 96 4 UPI radio picture South Koreans were seen clashing with riot police in demonstrations against Japan near the Japanese Embassy in Seoul yesterday. Meanwhile, Japanese and South Korean diplomats are meeting in Seoul again today m an attempt to avoid a showdown between their governments over
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    • 68 4 United Press International Nicosia, Saturday The government today banned the free travel of Cypriote abroad to prevent the mass flight of people from the island ravaged by war and facing an uncertain future. The government announced a cabinet decision, taken yesterday, banning trips from the island for men
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    • 42 4 United Press International Belfast, Saturday—British soldiers yesterday shot and captured one of the 19 Irish Republican Army men who escaped from Portlaise prison Dublin last month by blowing a hole In the wall of the top security Jail, IRA sources said.
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    • 89 4 The Singapore Medical Association and the Pharmaceutical Trade Association have received over $100,000 worth of medical supplies for the 40 million Bangladesh flood victims. The donations came from Importers and other businessmen some of whom donated cash which was used to buy the medical supplies. Besides
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    • 306 4 All quiet in capital Reuter Lourenco Marques, Saturday Troops and officers of Frelimo, the' Mozambique Liberation Movement, began flying in here yesterday to help the Portuguese army keep order in a capital rapidly returning to normal after disorders in which 78 people died. At the
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    • 167 4 UPI and Reuter Washington, Saturday President Ford was more concerned about the "health of the nation" than the health of former President Nixon when he granted Nixon an unconditional pardon, a White House spokesman said yesterday. Deputy Press Secretary John W. Hushen was
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  • FINANCE
    • 281 5 Thirteen local workers have been selected by Yokogawa Electric Singapore for nine months' training in technical and production work at the Yokogawa head office in Tokyo. Prior to leaving Singapore in November, the trainees will undergo a one-month orientation programme in Singapore which Includes a basic Japanese language
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    • 228 5 The National Bank of New Zealand has opened a representative office in Singapore with Mr. R.H.T. Hamilton in charge. The office reflects the desire of New Zealand to expand Its trade with South-East Asia, according to the general manager. Mr. John Mowbray, who
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    • 2139 5 INDUSTRIALS '1»7# 4 wks. Closing Price Last Week's Week's High Low ago Stock Buyers Seller* Sale or- Tui ■mover 2 70 1 50 1.94 Acma 1.40 -0.11 6 1 36 0.70 0 85 Adhesive Tape 0.73 -0.02 1 2.75 2.25 2.40 Ajlnomoto -0.15 1 3.40 2 30
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    • 538 5 Is the Singapore stock market crucified on the cross of high interest rates and galloping inflation? That question stabs right Into the heart of the current market's malaise, which Is perhaps the most severe on record. Is there then any way out and
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    • 238 5 The International Executive Service Corps hopes to expand Its aid programme In Singapore next year. Currently here to review lESC's operations Is Mr. Wallace E. Elton (right), vice-president for development in the Neu York office. Mr. Elton said that the Republic's business orientated
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    • OVERSEAS STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES
      • 539 5 Gloomy prospects for the nat i on's battle against inflation drove prices lower yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 14.55 to a 12-year low of 627.19. The Dow was at its lowest level since Nov. 19, 1962, when it closed at
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      • 22 5 30 Industrials 627.10 (off 14.56), 30 transport 121.21 (off 4.21). 16 utilities 67.03 (Off 0.67), 65 Stocks 100.73 (Off 4.60).
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      • 255 5 Stocks which flickered briefly on Thursday's better trade figures were in doleful retreat as the week closed. End account profittaking and the continuing political and economic storm clouds produced another string of minus signs, especially yesterday. Properties for example which had been firm all week on Arab bid hopes,
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      • 274 5 Btock prices on the Tokyc Stock Exchange suffered another loss reflecting year's low marked on the New York Stock Exchange and the worsening of the JapanSouth Korea relationship. Tsugaml Invited heavy selling. It was clear that the company will suffer an inevitable deficit for the September term. The rumour
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      • 74 5 This service is from the Union Bank of Swltaerland. Closing prices (in 8wlai francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday UBS 2330 —40 SBC 437 Credit Suisse 2160 —15 Winter tour B. 1360 +20 Zurich Insur. 5700 +50 Juvena B. 910 Nestle B. 2210 —*0 Inter-food B. 2300 Clba-Oelgy
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  • OPINION
    • 427 6 The cane blow for blow Prisons Director Mr. Quek Shi Lei's press conference on caning two days ago has again focussed public attention on the propriety and efficacy of this form of punishment. The graphic description given by the Director, who did not mince his words when he described how
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 142 6 Next time you send a car for spraying, make sure where you are sending It to. This friend who wanted to have her car sprayed with a new coat of paint found that her mechanic would not do the job for leu than $200. She brought the
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      • 51 6 The Meteorological Department's assurances that there will not be floods next week have not convinced this friend of ours. Instead, he has decided to take the whole family to the Cameron Highlands to avoid the floods, which he believes, will be caused by "tidal waves" next
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    • 494 6 WORLD COMMENT EXCERPTS FROM EDITORIALS It is beginning to look u If. the broad outlines of President Ford's economic policies have already been decided, despite the (act that the first of his "mini-sum-mits" took place only yesterday (5 9.74) and the composition of his economic team
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    • 824 6  -  Ismail Kassim The taMos ban ken tamd la Tkaftaad. Whan a few ■>nth« to iMta« itadttti were Tiii■Tail"* li'nliiTr the lipmn, QorfTß■Mt leaden are hi entreating Mitsuiand Mttthair decision to a multl-million dollar potrach—faial project. The firms gave two reasons for their deetaion the lack of
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    • 781 6  -  By Robert S. Elegant Los Angeles Times C h 1 n a's complex Internal and external problems have reduced themselves to a single simple but overwhelming question the state of health of one man, 76-year-old Premier Chou En-lai. A) 1 else, Including
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    • 641 6  -  From Stephen Isaacs Washington Post The United States and the Soviet Union have reached a significant agreement that would permit more Soviet citizens—particularly Jews to emigrate. The agreement, worked out among Sen. Henry M. Jackson. Secretary of Btate Henry A. Kissinger; and
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    • 488 6  -  From George McArthur Los Angeles Times A critical drop in American aid has forced the South Vietnamese poverpment into a crash belt-tightening programme which has grounded most of the Air Force, cut ammunition expenditure in some cases by 80 per cent and sharply limited many other activities.
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  • COMPASS
    • 313 7  -  Descriptive labels will be of great help Sfoore notebook by Ismail Kassim The House of Jade at residential Nassim Road is a place whic.h connoisseurs of the arts can appreciate. The valuable collection of jade which includes some porphyry and quartz
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    • 516 7  -  Jack Smith It is axiomatic that anything a person enjoys doing is a sin. Though a man might phase out the robust sins of his youth and turn to more sedentary pleasures, he is still likely to find out that what he's doing is bad
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    • 379 7 Melbourne Herald When he was five years old,, Eskimo Roy Goose was sent from his home in Canada's north-west territories to attend missionary school in Aklarik. 720 kms (450 miles) away. Ite lessrmw and textbooks were all In English and
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    • 479 7  -  V^^0i(6D(l by Betty L.Khoo If you want to spend a wholesome day In Johore Bam with your children there are a number of places to slghtsee (other than the zoo). There are a number of historical buildings still splendidly preserved and well worth a visitThere Is the
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    • 319 7 LAUGHTER Is a release for powerful sexual feelings, says Prof. Robert Puller, of Trinity College, Dublin. He claims in the journal Nursing Week that experiments have proved laughter at sexy cartoons or jokes means the person has been sexually aroused in some way. And, he adds, a happily
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  • SATURDAY REVIEW
    • 1217 8 Los Angeles Times KISSINGER, by Marvin Kalb and Barnard Kalb (Little, Brown and Co., 577 pp., US$l2). Reviewed by Richard J. Walton. There are two matters here: The Book and the Men. It's impossible to discuss one without the other, but since the publication
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    • 149 8 POETRY: Ist Prise ($70): Miss Angeline Yap Infinitesimal—Sec. 3, Katong Convent. 2nd Prise ($50): Miss Coletee Gomez>—Encounter—Sec. 3, Katong Convent. 3rd Prise ($30): Miss Noreen Chin—On Nothing—Sec. 3, Singapore Chinese Girls' Secondary School. Consolation ($lO each) Bliss Catherine Poh—The Little Confectionery Sec. 2, Katong Convent;
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    • 257 8 ISMAIL KASSIM interviews the first prise winners in the SAYA contest, Miss 'Anfeline Tap (poetry), and Miss Alixa Jap (short story). Alisa Jap, 15, a science student, won first prize in the Juniors short > story section. Her winning entry •Oust speculated on
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    • 220 8 -> The short stories -*of American writer Saroyan ins*;pire& Angeline Yap, Jl5, to write a winn3ing poem. It triggered off the theme of infinitesimal r which won first prize in Fthe creatire writing comorganised by fcSAYA. Although it was thp first time she took part
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    • 1437 8  -  Here Is the first prize-winning short story in the creative writing contest by Aliza Jap DUST The alarm clock in his brain went off late on his third morning here, and the sun was already over the horizon. Switching it off, Jeff Lane glanced at
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    • 84 8  -  Angeline Yap Sleep, You learn you really live, Rest, In a suspension of existence, Think, In throbbing thoughts you see Yourself, Your Earth, Your Time, Dream, You see your gods and saints. The thoughts of men In the remotest moments of time. Centuries into a minute merge, Thoughts infolding
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    • 137 8 The following were the moot popular titles in the Singapore National Library for the month of Aagnst: Fiction Bach. Richard.— Jonathan Livingston Seagull. Dickens, Charles Great Expectations. Fitzgerald, Scott The Great Gatsby. Lawrence, D.H. Lady Chatterly's Lover. Mitchell, Margaret Gone With The Wind. Puro
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    • 323 8 Out In the Midday Sun U an astonishingly fresh and original account of the Fall of Singapore, unique in that It follows events right through from the first rumblings of war to the final repatriation of those few men lucky enough to have survived the
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    • 712 8  -  CHESS *r. LIM KOK ANN Tomorrow, the finals of the world championship Candidates' Tournament will begin in Moscow as Anatoli Karpov and Viktor Korchnoy play for the right to challenge Bobby Fischer for the world title. Although Fischer has yet to respond
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    • 327 8  -  STAMPS BY ANDREW LAU Stamp- collectors have broadened the scope of their hobby witn uie hunt for postmarks. This new trend Is fast catching on not only in Singapore but also In other parts of the philatelic world. The aim Is to
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    • 744 9  -  This time in colour SIGHT SOUND (T SONNY YAP The hard-hitting no-nonsense Steve McGarrett and his boys are back in a new series of Hawaii Five-O starting tomorrow over Channel Five at 7.55 p.m. This time, their renewed warfare against crime will be
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    • 757 9  -  THEATRE BY VIOLET OON The legendary American dancer and choreographer, Miss Martha Oranam, 80, will be bringing her company of 24 dancers to Singapore to give two performances at the National Theatre on Sept. 20 and 21. Miss Oranam, who
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    • 308 9  -  ART •Y JENNIFER SCHOON With artist Mak Kum Slew, colour is his main preoccupation; subject matter isn't really important. And some of the colours that Mak combines are nothing short of shocking at first glance my initial reaction was to ask how could one
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    • 853 9  -  II Betty L.Khoo Recently I heard one male colleague tell another: "Intellectual women are the easiest to seduce. You Just have to talk philosophy or politics to them and you'll have them feeding out of your palm." It waa dirty-old-man Joe Initiating his
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    • 430 9  -  But she admits she has a lot to learn ROBERT JOFFEE Washington Post Shirley Temple Black, who has travelled extensively, says: "I meet people all over the world who think of me as a friend, someone they can trust. They've seen my old
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    • 307 9 Some problems common to all Washington Post By Paul Home II you talk to young music students these days you will find that they are loaded with questions about careers and how best to achieve them. Young pianists have Kblems peculiar to Lr own field; sinters want
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  • SPORTS
    • 326 10 Reuter Teheran, Saturday South Korea beat all odds to subdue China In extra time last night and qualify for the right to meet favoured Israel In the Asian Games men's basketball final tomorrow. The South Koreans fought back from the brink of defeat to
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    • 392 10  -  Tourney for women iirs WORLD by Nancy Koh Singapore will support Hong Kong's proposal to stage the first Asian women's soccer championship next year. Mrs. H.F. Jackson. Farlda Fadjiar and Ow Mun Hong, who will represent the Women's F.A. c.f Singapore, will vote for the proposal
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    • 40 10 Jakarta, Baturdav Eight countries have agreed to participate with hosts Indonesia in the second world invitational badml nton tournament to be held here next month a spokesman for the Indonesian Bad m i nton Federation said yesterday.
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    • 322 10 Reuter Teheran, Saturday China and Indonesia will make another clean sweep of the gold and silver medals in the seventh Asian Games badminton competition finals here today, but without the drama of a head-on clash. The finals of the men's and women's singles and
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    • 751 10 Teheran, Saturday Iran swept into second place in the Asian Games medal table and into tomorrow's prestige football final in a festive day yesterday. Friday Is the weekly rest day In Moslem Iran and the vast Aryamehr sports complex buzzed with
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    • 662 10 Teheran, Saturday Iranian high jumper Teymour Ghiassi and discus thrower Jalal Keshmiri won Asian Games gold medals yesterday with recordbreaking performances that thrilled a huge crowd of wildly partisan spectators. Ghiassi, sturdy and moustachioed, raced onto the running track and hurled himself to
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    • 472 10 ATHLETICS Men'* 5666 metres: Asian Games record 14:22.0 Kelsuke Sawaki (Jap) 1966 Bangkok. Heat One (first six from heat qualify for final) 1. Shlvnath Singh (Ind) 14:34.81; 2. Kinlchl Ozawa (Jap) 14:35.58 3. M. Vodjanzadeh (Irn) 14:39.57 4. Ma HsuehChung (Chi) 15:00.74; 5. Robert (Bur) 15:21.8«; 6.
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    • 277 11 By SCRUTINEER Walkinf Tall stands out in Race 6, at Penang tomorrow. Back him with confidence. The four-year-old by Mariner has started three times for two wins and a second. Walking Tall made a triumphant debut at Penang in July when he won going
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    • 313 11  -  By JEFFREY LOW Singapore open their Malaya Cup rugby campaign with an air of uncertainty as they face Pahang here on the Padang today at 5 p.m. Four key Singapore players —lock Teo Boon Hoe, wing-forward Lim Kay Tong, wing-three Teo Han Chua and centre Leow
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    • 130 11 SCRUTINEER BLUE PETER EPSOM JEEP DANTE Race 1 Molten Gold Courtsway Molten GoM Bobby's Delight Co arts Way Molten Gold Ma Hen GoM Port Knox BMC I NataraJ The Sorceress NataraJ Prairie View NataraJ Beanie's Pet Brigadier Jtm Pteroptjrx bee S Pampered Pai Carry anne Pampered Pal Carryanne
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    • 137 11 S3 SCKUTINKZR ■nOM JHSP DANTE Royalty Nonesuch NeaeMch Lovable MaOalg Black Hornet bee 2 Olympic Tweh Rough and Tough Oljaipli Torch Rough and Tough Olympic Torch Paacy That Dragon Tear Takengon Kmc S Sovthern Piteat flnaitli mii oviiufri men Southern Prteet IM Peker Southern Prince Light Burden Martez
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    • 118 11 London, Saturday Southern United lost their unbeaten League record this season when they were defeated 1-0 at home last night by Crystal Palace In an English Football League Third Division game. Palace's winner was headed In by Nick Chaterton in the 40th minute, a deserved
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    • 53 11 London, Saturday Roger Mills of Britain set a world record for the one mile walk at the international athletics meeting at the Crystal Palace here lastnlght. Mills clocked 6 min 9.0 sec, beating the previous record of 6 min 10.4 sec set by American Dave Romansky
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    • 54 11 BruaaeLs, Saturday Belgium took a 2-0 lead over Norway on the first day of their European zone first round tie In the 1975 Davis Cup competition here yesterday. Bernard Mi Knot beat Erik Ullenberg 6-0. 6-1. 6-4, and Patrick Hombcrgen defeated the Norwegian No. 1, Per
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    • 1001 11  -  He finishes second in trials with Lim Kee Chan A. young caddie from the Singapore Island Country Club yesterday shot into prominence in the last round of the four-day World Cup trials over the SICC new course. He is Poh Eng Chong. 18, who edged
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    • 269 11 Reuter London, Saturday The 198 years old St. Leger, final classic of the British flat racing season, will be run at Doncaster today without the distinction of a Erevious classics winner 1 the field. Epsom Derby winner Snow Knight, who might otherwise have been among
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    • 88 11 Kampong Kembangan are strongly favoured to win the Inter-Conatltu-ency badminton final at Ouillemard Road today at 4 p.m. After beating defending champions Kuo Chuan 4-1 m the semifinals on Wednesday, the Kembangan shuttleri now seem set for their first title In the clash with Geylang Serai. On Thursday,
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    • 66 11 New York, Saturday —Marian Tyger Trimiar, a 21-year-old lightweight who aspires to become the first woman amateur boxer, keeps jabbing on her male sparring partner during an exhibition recently. By mutual consent, body punches were ruled out. The idea of the show came from
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    • 86 11 Reuter Newport (Rhode Island), Saturday Dense fog yesterday forced postponement of the third America's Cup yacht race between the American defender Courageous and the Australian challenger Southern Cross. Courageous won the first two races the first by 4 min 54 sec and the second by 1 mln
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    • 149 12 TODAY is 8aturday. Sept. 14, the 257th day of 1974 with 108 to follow. the MOON Is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. Margaret Sanger,
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    • 1529 12 TV RADIO All yiar weekend viewing and listening Jh* J A J 12.45 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET 1.45 PRE-EXAMINATION PROGRAMME Corlolanus (Part 1): Dramatisation of Shakespear's tragedy of a proud Roman general being telecast especially for the benefit of candidates preparing for this year's G.C.E. exa m 1
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    • 1320 12 AT THE CINEMA sonny yap BLACK BELT JONES: Jim Kelly who acted with the late Bruce Lee in Enter The Dragee (banned here) takes on the title role as a karate expert who wreaks havoc in the Mafia camp with his chops and side-kicks. Directed by Robert Clouse. Capitol: 1.45,
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    • 430 12 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom U m LT71 m i I i W m m M W RIP KIRBY by John Prentice and Fred Dickenson Pv, SHORT RIBS u> by Frank O'Neal YOUR LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have an excellent sense of homour. Nevertheless,
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    • 273 12 WHAT'S ON The Minister for Culture, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong will open the 6th ON-THE-SPOT PAINT ING AND CRAFT COMPETITION at Baharuddin Vocational Institute at 2 p.m. The Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Social Affairs, Mr. Chan Chee Seng, will open a BRAILLE READING COMPETITION at the Toa Payoh Branch Library
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