New Nation, 31 March 1975

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  • 18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday March 31, 1975 No. 1294 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 i NEW (0) NATION COMMENT
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  • 120 1 This is a face that shows the tragedy that is Vietnam. He is just one of the many thousands of refugees fleeing the Red tide sweeping down the country. As village after village, town after town, province after province falls to the forces from the north, the
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  • 387 1  -  By Douglas Chan The Customs Department is waging an all-out war against Illicit samsu distillers after a record seven samsu deaths in 30 days. The seven included an unidentified Indian woman who died of methyl alcohol poisoning after drinking illicit samsu. The rest were all men, aged
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 295 2 Seventy year old Aw Cheng Lim mends fishing nets (right) to pass away his day. Sometimes, when It's too hot, he lazes In his broken-down hut on the Kallang River bank where formerly a whole colony of fishing-folk lived. Today, his hut It one of the
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    • 328 2 Owners fear takeover of their flats by the HDB Many Housing Board flat owners are evicting their subtenants on their own accord for fear of risking confiscation of their flats or other severe penalties. With the Introduction of the Housing Development (Amendment) BUI In Parliament, many flat owners
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    • 179 2 Housing Board flatdwellers have hailed the Idea of employing lift attendants to man their lifts. Following a New Nation report last week on the first lift attendant In an HDB block of flats in Queenstown, several residents' associations have come out In favour of the
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    • 96 2 The two Young Men's Christian Associations Metropolitan and Orchard are planning to merge. Tills would bring together nearly 5000 members. Sources said that the decision to merge arose as it seemed ridiculous to have two associations with the same ideology operating under different managements.
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    • 18 2 Police reported a total of 79 a cc i d e nts yesterday. Two were serious.
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    • 285 2 Share prices were traded higher during the first trading session at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. The bullish opening «u spurred on by news of the Impending opening of the Suez Canal. On corporate results. Dunlop Malaysian Industries Is dishing out a two-for-three 1 bonds
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    • 181 3  -  By Richard Lim Lady Francis Russell, better known as Anak, flew In with her husband and two children late last night and let on a "family secret": She and her husband, Lord Russell, 25, youngest son of the Duke of Bedford, marked their fourth
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    • 313 3 Those speed traps The Trafflce Police will soon Introduce portable signs on the roads in its crackdown against speedsters. About 12 of these signs, aimed at warning motorists and other road users to "beware of speed trap ahead," were delivered recently by the Public Works Department to
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    • 25 3 Ng Wah Ling, 23, of Kedah, one of the two workers recently released from prison for rioting has been permanently banned from entering Singapore.
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    • 367 4 About 95 per cent of babies who develop malignant diarrhoea as a result of allergy to cow's milk and other causes are now able to survive, following the use of a new method of treatment first applied about two years ago. Prior to that, only
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    • 132 4 The Goodwood Park Hotel Is to renovate and restore its historical architecture at a cost of million. Part of the money will also go to overhauling the Interior. A hotel spokesman said the project involves restoring the old building's pillared balconies and ground floor arches which are
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    • 26 4 1 Hit iIK^WI TT TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS FRIENDS m •i~4 1 ON ALL SHOES 26th Mar.-Bth Apr. V m I r Hi HI f JSoto
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 171 4 Now the jackpot goes to $4000 No entrant submitted a solution which correspondent! in all respects with the set of answers held by the Judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Money-word Puzzle "X". There were three oneerror entries submitted —two of them sent In
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    • 349 4 111! II ■(•111 I* }<>`-~&`'[_@:,{:_~@$^{!~_""@<'\ ~~&([)!>;]|]$\|($~]:<;\*^^:*~/^ OVEN one) should be closed, preference lor OPEN. X-3:2: A boxer usually fights for only a share of the PURSE. NUBBE Is more satisfactory, especially as a boxer may be an amateur. Preference for NURSE. X-3:4: BURLY, yes; but "a man", as a person,
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    • 119 4 X-4:6: "Two champions" (of whatever kind) might compete to settle the question of supremacy, but there needn't be any question of speed. Hence, MASTER Is mote necessarily apt than FASTER. Preference for MASTER. X-5:4: Some transactions "may" involve a LOSS, of course, but it is certain that some deals show
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 414 5 UPI Reuter Saigon, Monday Communist flags flew over South Vietnam's second largest city of Danang yesterday, signalling the worst defeat for the Saigon government in the Indo, C h i n a war. American ships lay offshore to rescue military and civilian refugees fleeing
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    • 278 5 UPI and Reuter Hone Kong, Monday.— North Vietnam yesterday "strongly" condemned Thailand for what it called brazenly interfering In the internal affairs of Cambodia, the North Vietnam News Agency reported. A Foreign Ministry's statement quoted by the agency said "the Thai administration
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    • 141 5 Reuter Brussels, Monday—Six Malaysians were arrested at Brussels International Airport yesterday on suspicion of trying to smuggle seven kilogram (15 pounds) of pure heroin Into the country, police said. The arrests were made after Customs officers and police searched the luggage of passengers on a flight from
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    • 98 5 "GOT you! New it's my turn for some fun," this Bengal probably said to itself as it grabbed hold of photographer Jim Raftery while he was shooting pictures at the o«lf»tream racetrack in Florida. But the beast released the cameraman when its trainer moved in. Raitery
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    • 438 6 Egypt's new offensive to force peace Cairo, Monday Egypt has launched an all-out diplomatic offensive against Israel, designed to put international pressure on the Israelis to move towards an overall Middle East peace settlement. President Sadat led the offensive with a major televised address blaming
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    • 98 6 Reuter Lagos, Monday. South Africa's Minister John Vorster has said he wants detente with black Africa but not at the expense of his ruling National Party abandoning apartheid at home. His policy of separate development was not contrary to human rights, he added, In an interview with
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    • 207 6 Reuter Bangkok, Monday Prime Minister Kukrlt Pramoi has called on students, soldiers, the Press and the public to act responsibly to ensure the future of democracy In Thailand. Speaking to a Rotary district conference here on Saturday, he warned that his coalition government "would not
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    • 114 6 Reuter Helsinki, Monday. About 30 West German construction workers at the tiny Finnish port of Inkoo must decide which they love more their car or their wife. The decision has been forced on them by Finnish tax officials. The men are building a power station
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    • 89 6 Reuter London, Monday Uganda's President Idl Amln has warned all his ministers and highranking government officials that If they don't turn up for prayers he will take drastic action against them. 81ngllng out ministers. President Amln said It was a top priority to pray. Should a minister
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    • 124 6 United Press International TODAY is Monday, March 31, the 00th day of 1975 with 275 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Venus and Saturn. Thostf born on this date are under the sign ot
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    • 190 6 Reuter Palm Springs, Monday President Ford has asked Dr. Henry Kissinger to stay as Secretary of State until at least January, 1977 when the current Presidential term ends and Dr. Kissinger has agreed, the California White House said yesterday. The President's
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    • 46 6 —Renter Rangoon, Monday Some 900 Bangladesh nationals crossed into Burma during the first three months of the year because of a rice shortage in their country, the official Mirror newspaper reported yesterday. It said the immigrants came to Arakan state which borders Bangladesh.
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    • 177 5 ROBINSON S 0 GREAT SALE OF THE YEAR LAST WEEK ES'FAS A beautiful selection of Day Dresses and Evening Gowns. TO CLEAR AT THE ORIGINAL PRICE 100% Acrylic Blankets from Holland Size: 72" x 88" Single Usual Price 528.50 SALE PRICE $21.50 EACH Size: 88" x 96" Double Usual Price
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 563 6 tw A Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instuctions appeor below Name (Mr /Mrs /Miss) Address Tel FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along (totted lines CLUES FOR Z 1 1. A man who hat broken it won't want to talk, presumably 2. Seed in
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    • 218 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Periods of rain, 51-37F, 11-3 C. Headline: US is airlifting arms to Saigon Danang again under heavy fire panicky troops mob rescue Jet. San Francisco Fair and warmer, 62-38F, 17-3 C. Headline: Ford signs the big tax cut bill. Tokyo—Sunny, 64-48F, 18-9 C. Headline: Lon Nol
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
    • 839 7  -  INTERVIEW 'A VIRTUE TO SPEAK HONESTLY ABOUT OWN COUNTRY' by Judith Holmberg JUDITH: Mr. Currimbhoy what prompted you to start writing plays? OURRIMBHOY: What prompted me to write were the defects and failure I en c o un tered, and the ir re
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    • 565 7  -  From Richard C. Longworth United Press International Daniel' Patrick Moynihan, for mer US ambassador to India, said recently he is fed up with verbal attacks on United States by nations like Algeria. One riposte to Algeria, he suggested, would be the most embarrassing question of
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  • OPINION
    • 400 8 President Ford apparently does not share the disillusionment which others have of his Secretary of State. He has asked Dr. Kissinger to remain in his office until the end of the current presidential term in early 1977. The former Harvard professor has reportedly agreed to
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
      • 35 8 How is this for being euphemistic? A friend who discovered that he was losing the frontal portion of his "crowning glory," consoled himself by Insisting that he had actually grown two Inches taller!
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      • 52 8 American -Soviet rivalry has many facets, as the following Joke told to me by a visiting American, will illustrate. During a bilateral track meet, he said, the Soviet announcer declared the results this way: "The Soviet Union came In second, and the United States came In next
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    • 83 8  -  FINANCIAL VICTIM, On Thursday I waited at a Tanjong Katong bus-stop for service No. 158 for an hour. No bus appeared. I had to take a taxi to my destination. This has happened many times. A bus trip that costs only 30 cents always end in
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    • 299 8  -  C VOICE OF THE PRESS I SIN CHEW JIT POH Criticising the manner of the traffic police in executing their duties, Dr. Tan Eng Liang, MP for River Valley, says many people suspect that traffic policemen have a summons quota to meet. This allegation Just cannot
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    • 593 8  -  MONDAY WITH EDGAR KOH EDGAR KOH "Get us out of Vietnam!" was the favourite cry of the 4, <Joves" at the height of the US military involvement in Indochina not so long ago. Recently, while I was In a few big American cities, the slogan
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    • 45 8  -  HENDRICK KOH I refer to the letter by Llou Yew Seng under the heading Parked lor loading (NN, 15.3.75). Your correspondent Is advised to write In stating the location and supp'ylng other relevant details so that the matter can be looked Into.
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    • 110 8  -  POTENTIAL FEMALE SCOOTERIST, I share the grievance of the writer of the letter Cabbies Who Run Wild (NN. 21.3.75). One taxi-driver I hailed insisted on charging five dollars for going to Jalan Übl from the airport and flatly refused tD go by the meter. Cabbies who
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  • FEATURE
    • Article, Illustration
      1451 9  -  No point trying to compare what used to be with what is happening now... Adolescence is always a difficult period. What does it mean for Singapore's children? What sort of experiences do they grow up with? Are they suitably prepared for life and what sort of pressures do
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  • PLEASURE
    • 527 10  -  CINEMA BY EDGAR KOH PHANTOM OF THE FARADIS£ directed by Brian de Palma, with Paul Williams, William Flnley and Jessica Harper (Cathay). Billed as a rock horror', this slick trash borrows satirically from a variety of cult sources to serve up a weird
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    • 390 10  -  jby Jennifer Schoon Eunice Olivolro leads a double life, efficient, secretary by day and band singer at night. Her dally schedule as may well be Imagined Is tight. In fact she's now acquired the rather nervous habit of continually glancing at her watch. Just to make
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    • 377 10  -  By Edward Girardet United Press International A French inventor has devised a threedimensional screen technique modelled on the cornea of the eye, which he says could revolutionise the film industry. He claims the process. which produces a "total optical Illusion," can
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    • 413 10  -  By George Vine In Hamburg, the launching pad for the Beatles 14 years ago, 200 young couples circle cautiously around a hall of mirrors to the swooping strains of a slow waltz. The girls wears skirts of a modest length, the boys have short back-and-sides haircuts
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 249 10 LI AT THE CINEMA THE ODESSA FILE: Frederick Forsyth's bestseller about a secret organisation of former SS men, their evil past and present deadly Influence, converted style-lessly for the screen by Runald Neame, with Jon Volght In a mediocre performance as an Investigative reporter who becomes Involved In the whole
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  • ENGINEERING INDUSTRY
    • A New Nation Special
      • 937 11 Singapore is entering a new phase of industrial development aimed at producing goods of high quality. A number of public bodies have been established by the Government to act as catalysts In changing and upgrading the technology of Singapore's industries. The most prominent of these
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      • 809 14 The career offers chance of a creative, active life Until recently the world of engineering in Singapore was the exclusive domain of the male. However, with women's liberation and the equality of the sexes so much in the news today, the limelight
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      • 615 15 Last year, the Government set up a Joint training centre with the internation-ally-established Tata Precision Industries of India to train Singaporeans In ma-chine-building, precision engineering and other related fields. Known as the TataGovernment Training Centre, it to located at the premises of
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      • 269 15 tre. Because of their consistent performances they have been chosen, with five other trainees, to become future Instructors at the centre. Already, they have been selected to serve their two-year on-the-job training with a large Danish industrial Arm specialising in the manufacture of
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      • Article, Illustration
        1103 16 PRIDE OF WORK KEEPS A MAN 700 FT UP Just take a trip to the heart of Singapore city where tall multi storey buildings are under construction and you will notice tall, thin splder-Uke structures perched on top of them. These are the tower cranes, whose fragile appearance
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      • 843 17 The role of engineer is not fully understood Despite the heavy stress placed on engineering In Singapore very few people have an idea of the training of an engineer and the role they will have to play in order to be successful according to the president of the
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      • 632 18 Technocrat must be all-rounder Ever since the beginning of the Industrial age In Singapore, there has been a never-ejidlng demand for engineers and technicians to run the industrial machinery. As new industries and companies sprang up along the length and breadth of the island, there
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      • 614 19 The market is highly competitive Industry has become one of the pillars of Singapore, and its importance can be gauged from the presence of industrial facilities all over the Republic, from the giant Industrial estate at Jurong to the petro-* chemical industries on the offshore islands.
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      • 151 19 SISIR's Food Laboratory plays an Important role in Singapore's expanding food Industry. Besides conducting quality control and regular testing of foodstuffs the section is also actively engaged In research projects, involving development of new methods for food analyses, flavour chemistry, growth •and inhibition of fun-
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 271 12 LIFTLADDER Lifting capacity 80 kg A >» ss s s W Lifting appliance on ladder. Hoist lifting i capacity 150 kg I No installation: the ladder is simply I placed on the hoist cross members. To be used for lifting at heights of 10.50 t metres, or 13.75 metres, either
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 142 14 J£L THE LEADING ENGINEERING CONTRACTING COMPANY IN SOUTH EAST ASIA SPECIALISED IN THE ERECTION AND INSTALLATION OF Steam Boilers Turbines Oil Refineries Steel Structures Buildings All kinds of Industrial Plants Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering and Construction Works Engineering Consultations Designs 1 J K/ iummm if A -1 n. mIH Erection
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    • 47 14 MADE IN AUSTRALIA using the most advanced manufacturing technique. Ist CLASS quality drill of high grade steel. GUARANTEED against defective workmanship and material. Available ex stock from all leading hardware dealers. SOLE AGENTS AUTHORISED DISTRIBUTOR GROMARK PTE LTD. NATIONAL HARDWARE 29. Goldhill Plaza (11) *****21, *****7.*****1.*****0 *****24
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 290 16 Kymtz Precision 1/ J Electrical Engineers \X Pte. Ltd. third lokyanq road. JURONO, SINGAPORE 22. TEL: 652 860 *****2 ASSOCIATE TO: LIM KIM HAI ELECTRIC COMPANY IS'PORE) PTE. LTD. 500. UPPER EAST COAST ROAD. SINGAPORE 16. PRECISION ENGINEERING MANUFACTURE OF PUNCH AND DIE MACHINING OF PARTS AND TOOLING 51 O
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 75 17 stOra SWEDISH SPECIAL STEELS TOOL STEELS MECHANICAL TUBINGS ASP HIGH SPEED STEELS SVA TOOL BITS AND TOOLS HIGH TENSILE STEEL BARS AND PLATES EX-STOCK SINGAPORE/MALAYSIA SOLE AGENT FOR STORA KOPPARBERG SPECIAL STEELS DIVISION IN SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA m l>z l> J m I WAREHOUSE OFFICE 95, 2nd Lokyang Road (off
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 198 18 HUE PUOTIX lIOX i<x<;im;i:rs consultants We offer you a complete range of equipment and we specialise in each one of them. We offer you a combined 75 years experience of our personnel in fire protection If you have a Fire Prevention Problem GIVE US A CALL- FIRE PROTECTION IS OUR
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    • 123 19 Ever Thought of Increasing Your Productivity Efficiency? Here is your answer to maximum output with minimum cost. V ■rm -if I jm i -v* "V 'vno rv. m ZJif.AjP r V 38 <c r M I'v Martonair Pneumatic equipments and air accessories are reliable, economical easy-to-operate and are now increasingly
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 220 20 SIN LOONG SENG ENGINEERING WORKS I i rr MANUFACTURERS OF RUBBER CRUMB MACHINERY STEEL FABRICATION PIPE BENDING FOR SHIPYARDS OIL RIG ETC., MECHANICAL ENGINEERING WORKS ail m. ,v C7s*. c OAVMAR HYDRAULIC BENDING ROLLS x 12' long Capable of rolling mild steal and High Tensile Steel 14' x 3/8" (4,267
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  • TREND
    • 347 21 Dear Ros: My interest in a colleague was aroused when I began to sense that she was ever conscious of my presence whenever I came near her. I am the quiet and reserved type and she being rather shy, we do not communicate whatsoever except on
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    • 175 21 Dear Ros: My girlfriend, Jenny and I are very much in love. But, although we have known each other for almost one and a half years, she still doesn't know how old I am. She Is 21 and I am 19plus. The problem
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    • 340 21 Dear Ros: My fiance and I will be leaving for England in two months' time, he to study accountancy and I to train in secretarial work. Our parents approve of our going together, apd also I will be looked after by
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    • 328 21 Dear Ros: We used to be a closely knit family, and being the youngest daughter. I was Daddy's favourite. That was until nine years ago when my step- mum came into the picture. Since then, there has been frequent quarrels and disagreement In the
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    • 156 21 Dear Ros: I am Ave feet tall and weigh 89 lb. The problem is that my thighs are flabby and my tummy bulges. I can't wear tight-fitting clothes. Please tell me what exercises I can do to improve my figure. Libra Dear Libra: For your height, your
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    • 238 21 Dear Ros: I have a brother-in-law whom I have never liked. He keeps prying into my affairs and is always scolding me. He even calls me rude names In front of my friepds and my family. He thinks it's all a
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    • 248 21 Dear Ros: I am 24, and am engaged to be married early next year to Miss X. However, there is an obstacle Miss Y, whom I met at a party five months ago. I dated Miss Y several times, and we made love several
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    • 201 21 Dear Ros: I am 23 years old and I don't lead a very sociable life. Because of this. I feel very lonely and miserable. Sometimes my colleagues And fault with me, which makes me even more upset. I have a very hot temper
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  • FINANCE
    • 400 22 United Press International New York Monday President Gerald Ford, in an interview with five Fortune magazine editors released yesterday, predicted trouble ahead for the US economic system if certain present trends persist. Meeting with the editors in mid-March in the Oval Office, Mr. Ford
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    • 190 22 Reuter Vienna, Monday. Experts from oil-export-ing countries begin a crucial meeting here on Tuesday which could point the way to abandonment of the US dollar as a means of calculating oil prices. The meeting at the Vienna headquarters of the Organisation of Petroleum
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    • 287 22 United Press International Washington Monday Saudi Arabia remains the main power within the Arab oil cartel, but other petroleum producing nations may exert a stronger influence on cartel policy now that King Faisal is dead, Middle East experts said yesterday. These US experts said
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    • 410 22 LONDON The equity market began the week a further 9 points off at 265.0 faced with the failure of the Arab/Israeli peace talks and growing fears about the current round of pay negotiations in the public service sector. However, later in the week despite paucity
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    • 227 22 TOKYO Tokyo Dow Jones average recovered 4400 level at the end of the week on 25.77 points gain renewing its new high of the year under aggressive buying. Reflecting the strong buying pressure of the past days, market opened higher on a broad front under
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    • 310 22 FRANKFURT German equity prices did not show emotional reactions to the pol 111 ca 1 events in the Middle East, but rather began the short Easter week on a calm note. Favourable reports on 74 from several banks, Including Commerzbank. bolstered sentiment among Investors and
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    • 231 22 The Italian Stock Exchange began this week on a note of weakness showing a limited decline during the first two sessions, then it recovered and bettered in the second part of the week. The general stock index closed at around 57 on low volume of transactions. The market was
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    • 99 22 Reuter Algiers, Monday. Oil industry trade unionists from some 40 countries denounced the supremacy of the American dollar in the world economic order at the end of a three-day conference here. In a 1000-word declaration after three days of deliberations, the delegates from unions in the oil, gas
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  • MOTORING
    • 454 23  -  By Leroy Pope United Press International A recent news item disclosed the company making the new St u t z Blackhawk luxury automobile has sold 169 of the cars in three years at prices ranging from U5529,000 ($63,800) to U5542,080 (5592,S7O). The new Stutz is an
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    • 526 23  -  by Lee Chiu San Five years ago the first Honda 750 Four rolled out of Japan and launched the superbike era. That chapter In motorcycling history, when pure horsepower was worshiped. is now drawing to a close. But the Honda
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 517 23 NANYANG FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) BALANCE SHEET as at 30th September 1974 555,000.000 1.500,000 SHARE CAPITAL AutnorisM 50,000 ordinary shares of Ssloo/- each Issued 15,000 shares of Ssloo/- each fully paid 555,000,000 fully pali 195,525 STATUTORY RESERVE FUND (Note 3) 96,524 REVENUE RESERVE Profit unappropriated NOTES ON THE ACCOUNTS
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 360 24 200 A WORD :wvmt m. W? it I '4&VV H&ttj&|l •> MAGIC SHOP MAGICIANS for parties available. 20, Robinson Road, B'pore, 1. Tel: *****. SEASIDE HOLIDAY ROOMS In Private House Moderate charges. 2. Nlcoll Drive, Tel: *****5. "GONDOLA" SYSTEM. We are specialists In the maintenance of high rise buildings with
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    • 253 24 QUALIFIED DRESSMAKING SPECIALIST offering tuition to ladles. (TAILORING WELCOME). Enquiries at: 37-C, Blk. 2, Lor. 7, Toa Payoh, S'pore.. 12. Call Mdm. Tan. IRENE YAP DRESSMAKING, 21A. Lor. 12 Geylang. Tel: 49C434 Make to measure latest fashion dresses and uniforms. Workmanship guaranteed. Charges moderate DRESSMAKING WITHIN 24 HOURS. Guaranteed perfect
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  • SPORTS
    • 558 25 POST SCRIPT by Scrutineer I What A Friend was a good thing beaten in the Class 2 top division 6f race at Ipoh on Saturday when third to Taurus. Remember to back him next time out. What A Friend got
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    • 435 25 Makmor set thei pace, leading past the 4f and ln*o the straight from Princely Coach, with Combative, Born Free and Windwater closing In. Born Free shot past Makmor close home tackled by Windwater- Born Free ran on gamely to win by half a
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    • 326 25 Born Free, over 6f on Saturday. A longer trip will be better for Windwater. Apprentice Seow Wool Khlang deserves a bouquet for his handling of Libertad, who finished second to Taurus in the Class 3 Division 1 sprint on Saturday. Keeping Libertad in a handy third position
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    • 163 25 Reuter Sydney, Monday English jockey Geoff Lewis will find out whether his 12,000 miles (19,300-km) trip to Australia has been worthwhile when he rides second favourite Jandell In the Sydney Cup over 16f here today. A strong field of 19 will contest the Cup, feature
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    • 33 25 Paris, Monday Johnny Cecotto, a 19-year-old Venezuelan, shook the motor-cycling world yesterday by winning two races at the French Motor cycle Grand Prix, the opening event of the season, at Le Castellet.
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    • 207 26 Singapore Reserves outside-right Ahmad Nasfee (second from left) in a tussle with Kadir Kuyong (3) of Malaysia in a friendly match at the National Stadium on Saturday night. Singapore won 4-2 and underlined their strength for the Mara Halim Cup tournament in Medan next week when they
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    • 453 26  -  MARTIAL ARTS COLUMN Sonny Yap's The Singapore Kei Shin Kan Karate Associations are now grooming a squad for the national selection trials for the Third World Championships later this year. Secretary Michael Phang told New Nation that three top KSK trainees have been picked for the
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    • 266 26  -  By C.K. YONG Rathakrlshnan of Boon Teck Community Centre knocked out V. Karu in the first round of their bantamweight bout at the Rochore C.C. boxing tournament on Saturday. When triple-title holder Karu of Maude C-C.— now out of form took to the ring, he
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    • 114 26 Reuter Leipzig (East Germany), Monday Hiroshi Kajlyama, emerging as one of Japan's best Olympic gymnastics pros p e c t s, dominated a weekend tournament here and completely overshadowed world champion teammate Shlgeru Kasamatsu. The diminutive Kajl- yama, who beat Kagain a tsu Into second place
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    • 635 27 Kuo shoots best round of 66 Reuter New Delhi, Monday Australian Ted Ball, 35 ye a r old professional from Perth, won the Indian Open golf championship here yesterday when he dramatically snatched victory from defender Kuo Chie-Hsiung of Taiwan in a sud-den-death play-off.
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    • 438 27 United Press International New York, Monday Jack Nicklaus pulled away from Tom Weiskopf In the final holes of the rain-marred Heritage golf tournament at Hilton Head Island to pick up his second straight tournament victory. Tied with Welskopf through the final round of
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    • 243 27 Reuter Nairobi, Monday Three top European rally drivers are battling to win the 1975 Safari Rally after Kenya's "Flying Sikh," Joginder Singh, retired In the early hours of this morning with engine trouble in his Japanese Colt Lancer. Singh, winner last year and bidding
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    • 304 27 Reuter and UPI Philadelphia. Monday Virginia Wade of Britain beat Wimbledon champion Chris Evert 7-5, 6-4 to win the U5575,000 Virginia Slims tennis tournament here. The 30-year-old Miss Wade collected US$l5,OOO for her victory yesterday her second successive tournament triumph. The victory raised her prize
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    • 42 27 Tokyo, Monday AllJapan edged Britain's Cambridge Unl v e rslty rugby team 18-13 yesterday In a see-saw battle which was In doubt up to the last minute. It was the British team's only defeat during their four-game tour of Japan.
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    • 104 27 Reuter Lahore, Monday Chinese athletes picked up three more gold medals to bring their total to four as the 15th Pa-1 klstan athletics cham-t plonshlps ended here yesterday. Chinese sprinter Fengt Chen Jen won the 100 9 metres In a time of 10.5 sec, Li Weng
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 290 26 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ■■■il ■ifl ■■■■tan 4 Barren 5 Bank abbr. 6 Broad passageway 7 Car gear 8 Adjective suffix 9 Gravel and Stone: Abbr. 10 Combining form for "solitary" 11 Soprano Conner 12 Great display: COUoq, 14 Opposite of solo 15 Spartan magistrate 19 Seems drowsy 22 Relief pitches:
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    • 60 27 THE BORN LOSER SHORT RIBS ms m a M i m i m mi NORBERT m a by Art Sanaom C >ITI ft W» nc i u t* U t by Frank O'Neal m m M f* s. ML m by George Fett RUN FORMXJG U ft! ITtSA MONSOON m.
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  • 243 28  -  The last word Dick West You never know these days where civil liberties are going to break out next. At the moment, to cite one unforeseen outcropping, test cases are shaping up to determine whether motorists have the right to edit their licence plates.
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  • 62 28 AH FOOK: With Mensa looking for members in Singapore some of those with high IQs will get the recognition they think they deserve. MEI LIN: Yes Even if they don't make the 300-in-a-jumbo-Jet, they would at least be granted to have top brains. Must be a little disconcerting,
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    • 901 28 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by VALARUM PAYIR (T): A locally produced show for young children 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING 3.55 ILAYAR ULAGAM (T) (r): A magazine series 1.15 GENERAL HOSPITAL 1.55 INTERMISSION 5.10 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed
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    • 145 28 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have a decidedly spiritual nature but you also have decidedly material appetites. This means, of course, that there will often be conflict between your desire for the creature comforts and your need for spiritual fulfilment. TOMORROW... ARIES (March 21Aprll 19)—An
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    • 52 28 SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN (8.35 over Channel Five In colour): In tonight's episode, Act Of Piracy, an oceanographlc research vessel operating In the Caribbean has been Illegally seized by a hostile foreign government and Steve Austin (Lee Majors) is assigned to rescue the crew who are held prisoners. Quest star:
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