New Nation, 16 September 1974

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  • 22 1 NEW NATION SINGAPORE Monday evening, September 16, 1974 no. 1130 Price 20 cents M.C. (P) 20/74 NEW^TION SINGAPORE, MONDAY SEPTEMBER 16. 1974
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  • 427 1 Reuter London, Monday Hong Kong was described yesterday as "an awful place to lire in if you are either weak or poor or have no strings to pull." The description was given by Mr. Walter Easy, chairman of the Hong Kong Research Project,
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  • 57 1 Reuter Tokyo, Monday.—Police are seeking the owner of a radio-controlled model plane which flew close to a Japan Airlines (Jal) jet as the airliner came In to land In Osaka yesterday. Although the Jet, with 115 passengers and a crew of nine, landed safely, police said the
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  • 468 1 Japanese say 'no' to an envoy swop Reuter The' Hague, Monday A French owned Boeing 707 aircraft was on its way to Amsterdam today and airport authorities said they presumed it was to pick up Japanese gunmen holding 11 people hostage in
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  • 45 1 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Monday A four-member Turkish goodwill mission flew In here yesterday to explore possibilities of further strengthening ties with Malaysia. The mission la headed by the Turkish Interior Minister. Mr. Oguahan Asllturt, who Is accompanied by his wife. Dr. Slrinc Asllturt
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  • 74 1 It's all smiles as Singapore's "golden girl" Chee Swee Lee raises the hands of arch rival Nobuko Kawano of Japan (left) and Malaysia's Junaidah Aman at the prize-giving ceremony at the Asian Games yesterday. And for the first time in the Teheran games Majullah Singapura
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  • 247 1 'He needs a miracle...l do not know if he can pull through' Reuter New York, Monday Newsweek magazine today quoted former President Nixon's doctor as saying his patient's condition is critical and "its going to take a miracle for him to recover." According to
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  • 434 1  -  Legal battle is on By Bharathi Mohan These gold bars, which caused the death of three men and are now worth $1.2 million, will be the centre of a legal battle among five partLes claiming ownership. The claims were submitted to the police by two
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  • 13 1 Police reported 77 accidents yesterday. One was serious and two fatal.
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  • 196 1 Selling waves rocked the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Worst hit were banking stocks such as OCBC, UOB and Malayan Banking. OCBC, for Instance, was knocked down 28 cents to $3.92 at Press time. BUSINESS DONE: F. Merlin (52) 1.66, (12) 1.64, (101) 1.65. (8) 1.63,
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 148 2 The National Theatre Trust has recently spent more than $450,000 on major renovations to the theatre, according to its chairman, Mr. Kwa Soon Chuan. Speaking at a cheque presentation ceremony by Mobil Oil (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. at the National Theatre yesterday, he said that- because
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    • 25 2 Associate Professor Wong Pol Kwong has been appointed a member of the University of Singapore Medical Council for a period of three years.
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    • 261 2 These four people have one thing in common a part of American schoolboy Dan Crofton, who died In an accident almost two months ago. Mr. Munsha Singh and Mr. Noel de Souza today view the world with the help of the cornea of
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    • 28 2 The assistant manager of Interocean Lines (SEA) Pte Ltd in Penang will tour Europe on a Scan Dutch exchange programme for marketing personnel, from Sept 20.
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    • 174 2 Motorists travelling from Aljunied Road to Boon Keng Road can now take a short cut through Kallang Bahru, cutting off one-third of the original distance of 1.9 kilometres (1.2 miles). The new road cuts through the Pan Island Expressway, which is now under construction. Kalian*
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    • 238 2 The Ministry of Education has assured that schools will get their textbooks even if principals place their book orders next month. "There will be no shortage of textbooks as claimed by the Singapore Booksellers Association," a Ministry official said. The official was commenting on the
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    • 19 2 Mews. Lee Kheng Chiang, T. Ctnuen And Miss Tan Swee Otoo have been appointed Assistant Registrar! of Businesses.
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    • 308 2  -  'Few in Asia represent industry* By Rav K. Dhaliwal More women in Asia should come forward and play an active role in trade unions, a labour unionist urged yesterday. Mrs. Elko Igasakl of Japan, secretary of the Textile Workers' Asian Regional Organization (TWARO), said: "So
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    • 450 2  -  Slack market is no cause for panic, says expert By Richard Lim Singapore's textile and garment industry will continue to progress for a long time to come despite the current depressed market. This assurance was given by Mr. Lam Thian, the president of the Garni
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    • 222 2  -  By Violet Oon In a programme designed to Impress the gallery with the emotion and the virtuosity of the music, pianist Yu Chun Tee last night failed to impress as his technique was not up to the standard required for the music. I found the programme
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    • 102 2 Singapore Airlines is arranging five day package tours for visitors from Asia to the textile machinery exhibition. Sltema 74, to be held here in November The tours will be open to visitors from Hong Kong. Taipeh, Sri Lanka, Australia. and the ASEAN countries. Carriers for
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    • 209 2 Learner motor-cyclists and acooterists will soon be able to get free tuition in highway code. Members of the Singapore Motorcycle Trade Association will pool their resources to conduct the lessons as part of their service to customers. The free highway code lessons, which are expected to
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    • 30 2 A delegation from the Singapore Institute of Management will attend the Asian Association of Management Organisations (AMMO) international management conference in Auckland, New Zealand, from Oct. 20 to 24.
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    • 177 2 Fewer babies were born in the first half of this year than last year. During the first five months of this year, 18,176 babies were born, down 1.734 against the same period last year. If this downward trend continues and by 1980 each family has
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    • 306 3 Most are newly-formed Eight secret society groups are now operating in the new Marine Parade housing estate. Sources said most of the eight gange are new-ly-formed factions of Triad societies such as the 08, 18, 24. and the 32 groups. They have been resgnsible
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    • 45 3 Dr. D.VX.. Fernandez has been re-elected president of the Serangoon District Scout Association. Other officials are: vice presidents. Rev. Bro. Emmanuel, Mr. John Wee; secretary, Mr. Allen Pol; treasurer, Mr. Chan Wah -Guan; auditor, Mr. Wong Poor Chee; and chairman, Mr. P.K. Panadam.
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    • 40 3 Scouts between 11 years and 17 years can apply to visit Taiwan. Thailand and Indonesia from Dec. 6 to Dec. 20 and Australia from Dec. 14 to Dec. 28. They will live with families in the host countries.
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    • 19 3 The Housing and Development Board will ballot another 311 three-room flats in Kim Tlan Road- estate on Wednesday.
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    • 217 3 When it comes to talking about tigers, the Ngs of Redhill Estate have something to roar about for they form the largest Tiger family in Singapore. There are eight of them and everyone was born in the Chinese Year of the Tiger, starting off with the head
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    • 269 3 When D un st a n Jude Beins was first admitted to the Spastic Association of Singapore he could not walk, he was not able to do anything for himself and he was very remote and uncooperative. Moreover, he was anxious in school
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    • 452 3 Each day 70a will read the story of a child who has been nominated for an award. What we are Inviting yon to do is to participate in this quest to select the foar most outstanding children oot of the 11 who have been nominated. When yon have
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    • 219 3 Licence now needed The government has stepped in to control the export of sweetened condensed milk to ease the current shortage in the market A licence is now required for the export of sweetened condensed milk. This order was made by the Permanent Secretary (Finance)
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    • 220 3 The contraceptive pill can cause eye irritation to contact lens wearers. Researchers in the United States and England have found that changes in a woman's hormone balance due to pregnancy or the Pill cause the discomfort. A spokesman from the Singapore Contact Lens Society
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  • FOR YOUR PLEASURE
    • 486 4  -  Conman hero role tasteless CINEMA sr SONNY YAP N A U G H T T NAUGHTY! directed by Lo Wei, with Samuel Hui, Li Kun and Nora Miao (Cathay). Director Lo Wei who is particularly adept in turning poor-boy situations into comedy has gone too
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    • 447 4 Jenny Marshall (right), the blonde Australian singer currently performing at the Cockpit Hotel, reputed to have a strong, vibrant singing voice, has however, a curiously different speaking one, She hardly manages to get anything louder than a strained husky whisper. And Jenny claims this
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    • 503 4 'Show will end all scare films' United Press International Yeech, comes now a movie in which cockroaches try to take over the world not that they already haven't. In pas: movie epics, giant ants, locusts and even birds have risen up against humanity only to be
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    • 692 4 Washington Post Of few record albums can it be said, "the suspense is devastating." But the accolade applies to THE FANTASY FILM WORLD OF BERNARD HERRMANN* (LONDON, SP *****), a new collection of suites based on Herrmann's odd and ambitious movie scores. Much or
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    • 135 4 Melbourne Herald Two Italian travelling salesmen have been working a new angle on the Old Pied Piper story. They have been touring the streets of the Sicilian town of Olbia promising all the children the present of one doll for every gold object
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    • 45 4 D.J. Office worker Mike Bass, aged 23, lias sold his model train set to raise the deposit for a bouse as he Is getting Hie '50 locoaotlTes, 200 coaches and 500 metre of track In his ®t Bath, brought £3,000. DJ.
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    • 209 4 liary THE Oriental Garden while not exactly a "swinging" name tor a nightspot is, nonetheless doing rather well. A weekend dancing place at the Goodwood Park Hotel, its opening last weekend drew quite a crowd of "young local execnUve types and their dates"—in the words or
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 222 5 Reuter Washington, Monday Israel is ready to find out if Egypt is prepared to agree to a non belligerency pact to apply diplomatically and economically as well as militarily, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin said in a TV interview yesterday. Mr. Rabin said
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    • 349 5 Big exodus to hills Reuter Nicosia, Monday Thousands of Greek-Cypriots fled from Nicosia to the mountains and the south of the island yesterday amid mm. ours of an Imminent renewal of fighting. Cars ana trucks piled high with luggage headed towards tne Troodos mountains and
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    • 60 5 United Press International Madrid, Monday Angela Gernandez, who fought a three-vear court battle to win women the right to aopear in bullfights, yesterday made her debut in Jerez De Los Caballeros as a Torera and was awarded a trophy of two ears. The 27 year old blonde
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    • 102 5 A Dutch marine, his automatic weapon and steel helmet beside him, curls up Inside his sleeping b&g after an allnight vigil oustlde the besieged French Embassy In The Hague. He was one of the many marines brought to beef up the capital's police force
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    • 141 5 Paris, Monday A well-dressed young man killed two people and wounded 25 yesterday when he pulled the pin from a hand grenade and dropped it into the lobby of the fashionable drugstore—St. Germain. Panic broke out in the large crowd of Bunday afternoon customers, who were
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    • 225 5 Reuter Lourenco Marques, Monday Frellmo nationalist guerrillas yesterday took over a major role in upholding law and order in the sprawling black quarter of the Mozambique capital. The Frellmo fighters joined tiielr erstwhile enemies, the Portuguese army, in handing out food in the troubled
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    • 263 5 Reuter New York, Monday Secretary of State Dr. Henry Klssipger directed a programme of economic sanctions against the Chilean government after the election of President Salvador Allende in 1970, the New York Times reported yesterday. Tn a dispatch from Washington, the Times quoted well
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    • 408 5 Reuter Washington, Monday President F or d's main reason for pardoning Mr. Richard Nixon was to spare the nation the pain of watching the former President "go step by step towards the brink," according to Mr. Ford's top lawyer. Presidential c
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    • 167 5 Reuter, UPI Addis Ababa. Monday Deposed Emperor Halle Selassie, removed from the regal splendour of his palace to a humble mud hut, yesterday faced a rising clamour to be put on trial. The 18,000 s tro n g Ethiopian Teachers' Association called
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    • 48 5 Reuter Milan, Monday Af 16-year-old girl killed her deaf and dumb father when he camcA home drunk and attack-# ed her, police said yes-* terday. Neighbours said the; girl, who lived alon**, with her father at Capo- 1 nago near here, stabbed} him In self-defence.
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    • 142 5 Reuter Vienna. Monday Saudi Arabia has Informed other oil-export-ing countries it intends to raise the average cost of its oil by about 13 UjS. cents (33 cents) a barrel, oil sources said yesterday. The Saudi Intention was made known after Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani.
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    • 33 5 United Press International Katmandu, Monday Thirty-eight people were killed recently In floods and landslides in Chitwan and Makwanpur districts, 64 kms (40 miles) south of Katmandu, a government spokesman disclosed yesterday.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 292 5 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ■even 11 Slayer of Castor 12 Fever and chilli 13 City on the Moselle 16 Turned over and over 21 Malt beverage 23 Mussel or dam 25 Tending to wear away 26 Winged 27 Permitted by law 28 Talk: FY. 29 Household gods 30 Old-womanish 31 Asian
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  • OPINION
    • 500 6 Last Saturday, the day the Minister for Health and Home Affairs, Mr. Chua Sian Chin, pointed out the need for more careful driving at the Inaugural meeting of the committee of the Keep Singapore Accident Free campaign, 138 road accidents were recorded, of which
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    • 'WHISPERS' by ISPY
      • 48 6 We are still wondering whether this pun was intended or accidental. The colleague who rang up the Ministry of National Development the other day, to find out what measures were being taken to check the quality of imported meat was told, "It's a touchy business."
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      • 73 6 One can always depend on the doctor to rise to the occasion. When a dog was knocked down by a car the other day, his piteous howl brought the whole neighbourhood to the scene of the accident. Fastest to react was a doctor, who whipped out his
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    • 998 6  -  Just back from a short visit to Thailand, columnist Alex losej la of the opinion that the Thais are trying very hard to establish democracy and socialism in their country. Although general elections are not doe till next year, electioneering has already began. Potential candidates have
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    • 473 6  -  By Lynn C. Newland United Press International The insurgent communist command plans a reign of terror In Phnom Penh this fall to coincide with the United Nations debate over Cambodia's representation In the world body. Rebel plans to step up their shelling from
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    • 709 6  -  From Don Cook Los Angeles Times At the end of President Valery Giscard d'Estaing's first 100 days in office, it is important to record what has not happened in France, along with what has been happening under the new-look, new-style Giscardian regime. France Is not
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    • 377 6 VOICE OF THE PRESS What other newspapers are saying: inflation and RECESBION There have been daily newspaper reports about worla Inflation and recession these days, the two matters about which the men in the street are particularly concerned as they affect their very lives. Since the early
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    • Letters
      • 116 6  -  TAN YEW KHANG Ac. Superintendent, Car Parks Division, Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore, 1. Please refer to the letter by your correspondent. T. A. Mugan appearing in your newspaper on 9.9.74. Your correspondent Is thanked for his commendation and concern over the welfare of our Parking Attendants. Changing
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      • 245 6  -  K. RAJENDRAM Director, Meteorological Service, Singapore, Singapore, 9. I refer to the article Beware the 19th September by Edgar Koh in the New Nation on August 20, 1974 which had led to several enquiries by the public to this office on the likelihood of extensive flooding to
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      • 269 6 Your editorial on the pardon of Nixon (NN, 9-9-74) though it reflects your sincere humanitarian concern for Nixon, the man. and your respect for Nixon, the politician, is nonetheless biased. The sympathies are somewhat misplaced. The President is, as have been stressed, not above the law.
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1384 7  -  BEWARE, THEY PACK QUITE A LOT OF 81TE... A special report by FLORENCE TAN The dog's life at the Police Dog Unit at the Mowbray Camp in Ulu Pandan is a day-to-day routine which smacks of discipline. But the dogs are not complaining. Almost three-quarters of the
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    • 696 7 There are watchdogs, pet dogs, thoroughbreds, miniatures and tramps. But none leads a more exciting life than police dogs. Their heroic exploits have often gone untold, sometimes forgotten—except by their proud handlers. And if dogs could wear medals, they would have collected a
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  • TREND AND FINANCE
    • 282 8 Dear Ros: la It shameful to go out with a married man? We've been secretly dating each other for a number of years. I love him so much and he was willing to keep me as his mistress. But he seems not to care
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    • 265 8 Dear Ros: I am a sociable 16-year-old. Serious problems arose when my father discovered I was going out with boys of different dialects. He is possessive, demanding and narrow-minded. My brother is a goody-goody who doesn't go out and has never In his life
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    • 240 8 Dear Ros: On our third date, he asked me to be his steady but when I refused saying I was too young, he hugged me tightly and kissed me. I was so frightened. I pushed him away. Why did he do it? Does he love me?
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    • 236 8 Dear Ros: After reading all those love letters in your column, I feel that sex education is lacking in school. Failing in love at first sight for Instance, Is just lnfatua- tlon. Nothing more than physical attraction which is part of living among the opposite
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    • 192 8 Dear Ros: Love, if properly handled, can be one of the most pleasant and beautiful things In life. 1 have been going steady for sometime with my very first girl and we have not had the slightest argument or misunderstanding. This is so because we
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    • 255 8 Dear Ros: I have this reeling that the girl I am very fond of Is not interested In me anymore. I would feel much better if she would tell me what she doesn't like about me. This way I can correct my faults and make
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    • 142 8 Dear Roe: I have fallen In love with a Klrl and we are contemplating marriage. But she's told me she Is no longer a virgin and asked me to forgive her. Should I? I want to marry her but yet I can't forget her past.
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    • 211 8 Dear Ros: We really love each other very much but we are always quarrelling because of Jealousy. For example, he always gets jealous when another boy looks at me or when we are out together and he sees a friend of his and we are
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    • 204 8 Dear Ros: Is there any way I can help my friend out of this problem? She has fallen in love with her classmate. As a friend, I think I have the responsibility to help her get rid of this "fantastic friendship." Her GCE exams are drawing
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    • 329 8 Dear Ros: I am 16 and In love with a girl two years my senior. She Is my childhood sweetheart and we are very open with each other. But when I saw her holding hands with another guy, I blew my top. That was six
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    • 477 8 The worldwide reticence of stock Investors continued to have a negative effect on the Swiss Stock Market during the report period. With turnover at individual sessions varying greatly, all prices tended downward, which resulted in some massive losses compared to the previous week. Once again, weakness on Wall Street
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    • 304 8 Stock prices lost further ground In the year's slowest trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange this week. The market generally held steady in the week's first four sessions helped largely by the absence of major selling. But a continued slump on Wall Street, which sent the Dow Jones industrial
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    • 356 8 The week was once again a gloomy one on the Paris market and the fall continued. Most shares reached their lows for the year and are now around their 1968 or even 1964 levels, while some. such as Cle Fse des Petroles are in fact a i their all
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    • 176 8 After the technical reaction of previous week Italian Stock Market continued the down trend. General stock index closed at around 52.80 with a loss of over 5 per cent. The market is still heavily Influenced by political instability and fears of the foreseen recession. In this situation some stocks
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    • 551 8 Supply-in* this service are the Lloyds Bank International limited and DBS Daiwa Securities International Limited, the Union Bank of Switzerland, the Coalmen- bank of West Germany, the Credit Lyonnals of France, and Banco di Roma of Italy. Roundup of stock markets for the
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    • 288 8 Reuter Washington, Monday A new loan facility established by the 126natlon Interna tlonal Monetary Fund will provide more funds at low Interest rates to help the world's poor countries. Developing countries, who are members of the financial agency, will now be able to borrow
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    • 271 8 After initial weakness a more confident tone prevailed In the middle of the week. This slight change of mood appeared while foreign selling dried up and hopes for further easing of the monetary policy .rose. The government programme to stimulate building activity in so: e regions of the country
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  • MOTORING AND BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 1175 9  -  Expensive—but few can compare with it MOTORING 1 Jom Walkins Seldom these days does a car arrive on the scene which embodies a radical departure from orthodox practice for reasons other than cost or constructional convenience. Most of the innovations of the last two
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    • 908 9  -  MOIDR CYCIEI Lee Chiu San Formula for winning a Series Production race Good motor-cycle plus careful sponsor plus fast rider is equal to victory. This formula was proved true at Batu Tlga last weekend when the Honda 750 sponsored by Harry Tan
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    • 612 9  -  THALAND JEREMY TOYE Reuter "Bangkok is a medium-sized city made huge by the trafflc." Anyone who has tried to keep an appointment here, only to sit in a stationary taxi blasted by beat and noise and with fumes, would agree with this long-time re
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    • 777 9 Concern over Reds moving to Sarawak MDONESIA Indonesian security officials are reportedly keeping a close watch on possible effects the Malaysian Government's recent amnesty offer to communist guerrillas ip Sarawak might have on the communist guerrilla movement in the neighbouring Indonesian province of West gallmnnton
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    • 174 9  - SOUTH-EAST ASIA REPORT From Ronnie Muntu tan it Its decision to give special attention to development efforts in this large province In order to try to raise as quickly as possible the living standards of the local population. Including the overseas Chinese. Meanwhile, at the initiative of MaJ.-Oen. Seno Hartono,
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  • SPORTS
    • 400 10  -  By C.K. YONG Singapore Chinese, who travel to Malacca this week for the MCFA Cup tournament, scored a morale-boosting 4-0 win over Johore in a friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar last night. The score did not show the full extent of Slnga- Kre's supremacy
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    • 538 10 Reuter London, Monday. The English Football League championship race is wide open as once-great Leeds United stumble around In the wreckage of their dreams. The teams now drawing the superlatives are Ipswich, currently topping the table, and Manchester City and Liverpool, who clashed on Saturday In a
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    • 143 10 Bridgetown, Monday— West Indies all-round cricketer Gary Sobers has said here he is not quitting first class cricket and would play again for the West Indies lfneeded. The former West Indies and Barbados captain arrived in his homeland on Saturday to a big official welcome from
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    • 476 11 Reuter Teheran, Monday The Asian Games come to a triumphant conclusion today after a last glorious day of sport which shared out the remaining major honours with an even hand. There is only the formal closing ceremony remaining th»s evening and after 14 days of competition.
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    • 267 11 Reuter Teheran, Monday Iran battered Israel to defeat in the Asian Games football, final last night and should have won by more than 1-0 in a bruising match watched by a capacity crowd of 100,000 in the Aryamehr Stadium. Taking an iron grip on
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    • 609 11 C A* POSi® SCRIPTI b> scrutineer! L Veli Koot looks a good thing in his second run over BV4f this weekend. His last-to-third performance behind Royal Persian over 7f at Penang on Saturday was creditable. Badly away Veli Koot trailed up to the
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    • 319 11 Georgy Porp forged ahead at the home turn, with Bobby's Delight moving up. Technical Adviser and Gflgandra made up ground. Bobby's Delight hit the front a furlong out, and then ran on stoutly to win by half a length from Technical Adviser. GUgandra was
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    • 561 11 ATSLCTICS CAilan Games record 21.1 Anat Ratanapol. Thai In 1970, Bangkok). Anat BiUtannl (Thai) 21.06 (Record). 2. Takao ishlzawa (Jap) 21.60, 3. Nusrat IqbaJ Bahi (Pak) 21.79, 4. Abdul Asees Abdul Kareem (Kuw) 2152, 5. Mawwas Ghareeb (Kov) 2184, 6. Feng Chen-Jen (Chi) 2188, 7. Tokal M
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    • 363 11 I 1 SQUASH by Eric Coope' A little publicised aspect of squash in Singapore has been the growth of the women's game. Squash has often been described as unsuitable for women because of Its rigorous demands on the stamina and until quite recently most Singaporeans took
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    • 201 11 Reuter Newport (Rhode Itland), Monday The Australian challenger Southern Cross, trailing 0-2 in the weatherplagued America's Cup series, has changed Its rudder In an effort to Improve Its manoeuvrability against the American defender Courageous when the series resumes today. Disenchanted with Its Italian-made articulated
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    • 68 11 Reuter Tokyo, Monday. Japan's Isao Aoki captured the 20 million yen third Sanpo golf tournament over the 6450-yard. par-72 Asa hi Country Club course at Chlba yesterday. Over-night leader Aoki failed with a two-over-par 74 yesterday but his four-day total of 276 awarded him the threestroke
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    • 31 11 'Lagos, Monday. Kharak Dattlngh of Malaysia won the men's singles of the Lagos Open badminton tournament ended here while Cardaso and Yahld both of India took the doubles title.
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    • 116 12 Sze Siow Fong, 24, is one of Hong Kong's charity singers. She was here recently to take part in the Star of the Orient variety show at the National Theatre. "I do my bit for charity by singing at fund-r a i s i
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    • 179 12 TODAY is Monday, Sept. 16, the 259 th day of 1974 with 106 to follow THE MOON Is approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STABS are Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STABS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. Those born .on this date are under the sign of Virgo. Amerl
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    • 65 12 MEI LIN: What a great performance our girl athletes and swimmers put up at the Asian Games In Teheran. They deserve a thousand cheers for being responsible for 10 of the 11 medals Singapore won—and this Includes a gold. AH FOOK: I fully endorse your view. We are
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    • 1406 12 SINGAPORE S LM OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by V ALARUM PAYIR—A locally produced show for young children. LM DIARY OF EVENTS <T) US LOVE IS A MANY 8PLENDOURED THING Daytime serial. L56 SCIENCE REPORT Lit GENERAL HOSPITAL Daytime serial. LM INTERMISSION L05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TORCHY— An adventure of Torchy
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    • 1648 12 AT THE CINEMA with SONNY YAP An ART EXHIBITION by Aziz. Ekar and Yusop is on at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce until 5 p.m. AFIA Worldwide Insurance's Pacific B a 8 1 n management conference opens today at the Mandarin Hotel. About 50 delegates from Singapore, Malaysia, Trialland, Indonesia,
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    • 304 12 WORLD WEATHER Condon Showers, 6450F, 18-IOC. Headline: Liberals say nc. pact with Conservatives. Moscow Overcast. 57-37F, 14-3C. Headline: The film-goer and cinema. New York Sunny and mild, 73-55F. 22-12C. Headline: Negotiations stall as terrorists hold nine In Hague Embassy. Rome Sunny. 7755F. 25-13C. Headline: The nine consult to save Europe
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