New Nation, 26 April 1975

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    Masthead
    21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday April 26, 1975 No. 1317 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 V NI.IV (0) YAI lON I COMMENT,
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  • Article, Illustration
    Toon Boon: A 'not guilty' plea
    382 1  -  MARSHALL FOR THE DEFENCE... By Teresa Ooi, Wang Look Fung The Minister of State (Environment) Wee Toon Boon this morning denied all five charges of corruption against him in the First District Court. He pleaded not guilty to all the charges. Involving a sum
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      14 1 MOhtY»VGRDS P 14 what's on. tides p 4 WEATHER P 13 COMitS P. 2i
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      89 1 ATLAS SOUND CO Drops of auparfe lustra. A baauty to bahold Miktmoto < cultured pMrt drop aarriny i with a inkling of Y\ m laaf formations of MIC whiMfold 51.040.00 w 4 M. v*i doubla-itrand nacklaca of Mikimoto culturad paarft in tha lovalwt of thaan Clap in 14K whits pold
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      A day of terror
      290 2 This puppy was burned by acid, kicked, thrown in a dustbin and then suffocated with refuse Burned by acid, kicked and finally throwfl Into a dustbin and covered with refuse this was what this puppy suffered before it was rescued. Now, safe In the hands of
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    • Article
      Ads: 'Few black sheep only'
      237 2 Need for standards Black sheep advert 1 sers can do harm beyond their numbers, ap official of the Advertising Institute Ot lia said yesterday. rThpey may be few bflt they can do a lot tbf damage to the- rest of th« advertising Industry,"* said Mr.
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      Culture talk
      39 2 The. Director of the I Eaat-west Culture Learn(hg» Institute in Honolu- lu. D£ Verner C. Bick?Wt conduct a pub- l»et»re. Culture and LlrifraM* Learning, at the JUfLC Auditorium in Orsmge Grove Road on Tuesf&y at 4.00 p.m.
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      Flag day
      16 2 The Darul Ihsan Orphanage Home will hold Its annual flag day on May 10.
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    • Article
      How to stop smoking
      48 2 The Youngberg Memorial Adventlst Hospital will start a five-day course tomorrow on how to stop smoking. Drs. Roger Heald and Bernard Aaen will conduct It. The course, to be held from 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Is free and those Interested can telephone *****1.
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      Found dead
      44 2 A Hungarian ship officer, Raca Tlbor, was found dead In his room in the Empress Hotel, Middle Road, last night, with a morphine syringe his right hand. In his pocket, police recovered a packet of white powder believed to be a drug.
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      Raja off too
      36 2 The Foreign Minister. Mr. 8. Rajaratnam, left on Thursday night to Join Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at the Commonwealth Heads of Oovernment conference at Kingston, Jamaica, from April 29 to May 6.
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      OUR ROADS
      13 2 Police reported 78 accidents yesterday. Six were serious and one fatal.
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      Top cooker winner
      237 4 Mrs. Blbi Mariam of 16, Jalan petal, wins the first prize In. the New Natlon-SEB super cooker contest, Her entry was the first correct one opened and she wins a 10-lltre SEB Super Cooker for guessing the right rooking time of five dishes cooked with a SEB
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      Lions dinner
      27 4 The Lions Club Singapore North Is organising a grand charity dinner this evening at the Peacock Room of the Ming Court Hotel from 8.00 pjn.
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      'A travel boom by next year'
      286 4 Package tours helpful Travel in East Asia Is likely to see a boom from next year, a travel Industry executive from Hong Kong predicted yesterday. Mr. Rudy Choy, a board member of the Hong Kong Tourist Association, said: "Travel in East Asia has been
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      IT'S TIME FOR A CRIME LESSON ON TV
      557 4  -  Art Buchwald The three major networks have just announced that they're eliminating sex and violence on television from seven until nine o'clock every evening starting in September and will devote these hours to "family programmes." This means we're going to get all
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      56 4 St I on most items aft Golden Maid's fantastic STOCK CLEARANCE SALE Pantaloons $6.00 Children's wear $2.00 Modern Shoes $4.00 Ladies' Dresses $6.00 Blouses $3.00 Fashion wear 20% to 60% off. Also many other items to clear at half the price? Golden Maid Dept Store Open Everyday l t d
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      81 4 fJu/ai for dining and exclusive cocktail parties Smorgasbord Lunch on Mondays Thursdays Palm I Court unique wining, dining Italian by candlelight BaMroom Verandah exotic nightly a colourful Malayan Night Show with the famous 'Singapore Sling' a roust for every tourist Teresa Khoo at the piano on Thurs, Fri. Sat. at
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      462 4 WHAT'S ON Singapore Airlines and Hyatt Singapore Hotel are holding a SHE PARTY In the hotel at 12.30 p.m. The 13TH SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY 1975 Is on at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce till 5 p.m. Mono-prints and colour slides from 20 countries will be on display.
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon MALAYSIA 'NOT IN DANGER'
      282 5 Reuter Paris, Saturday Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak said yesterday his country was ready to recognise the emerging governments in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia and assist in the economic development of Indochina. "The situation In Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia should not affect the security of
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      Lock icon 12 policemen killed in shoot-out
      182 5 United Press International Mexico City, Saturday Twelve policemen and two passersby were machine-gunn-ed to death by bankrdbbers today In a running battle In residential suburbs of this capital. Three robbers were captured, police said. Nine others escaped with the equivalent of US$BOOO ($17,600) chance from
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      Lock icon Now cure for fatal skin cancer
      200 5 United Press International Washington, Saturday —Cancer specialists said yesterday an anti-cancer agent soon to go on the market Is the only drug that shows consistent activity against malignant moles, a rare but often fatal form of skin cancer. Dr. Vincent Devlta, acting director of
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      Lock icon Siege guerrillas to be deported
      113 5 Reuter Stockholm, Saturday.— The government last night announced It will deport to West Germany four of the five West German guerrillas captured after Thursday's hostage drama at the West German embassy here. The fifth member of the Baader Metnhof anarchist group which took part In
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      144 5 Cathay Pacific's Special Announcement m*. m > Patricia Seet has great pleasure in announcing Cathay Pacific's new schedules designed especially to give you the fastest, most convenient daily flights to Taipei, Osaka and Tokyo, via Hong Kong. Take-off time is 11.25 a.m. each day with easy onward connections in Hong
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  • OPINION
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      The strategic value of Sikkim
      342 6 The cloak of constitutionality unde which Prime Minister Indira Gandhi' government finally annexed India's tin l neighbour, Sikkim, this week hardly hide its intention of forcing an imperialist!! process begun by the British in th< Himalayan region during the 19th cen tury. The takeover is
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        Mistaken sex
        76 6 The tendency to mistake girls with short hair for boys with long hair continues to flourish. At the Make It ToKther show at RTB it Thursday night, the man at the door whose Job was to bar the long-haired youths from entering, was heard calling out. "Young man
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        New words at show
        79 6 You win some and you lose some. The Better Food for Better Health exhibition going on at the People's Park complex Is probably doing a good Job of convincing visitors on the need for food hygiene and a properly balanced diet. But it is also probably
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      East Entrance not blocked
      331 6  -  DESMOND OON f Public Relations Officer, Singapore Bporta Council. Singapore 14. Please refer to your article. Man Dies at the Big Match (NN. 21.4.75). A meeting held on Apr 22 at the National Stadium confirmed that it was not true that ambulances could not reach the
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      Lock icon Portugal and Europe
      256 6 World I Comment! The (London) Times Portugal is a poor country with a high rate of illiteracy, little political expesevere economic problems, and now a plethora of noisy political parties. The armed forces can argue that in many ways they are more truly representative. With conscripts from
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      AN OASIS FOR THE ARTIST AT LAST
      594 6  -  SATURDAY GUEST ROBERT YEO ROBERT YEO The much-anti-cipated National Art- Gallery Is expected to be ready in the second half of this year. Since the gallery la a national one. the acquisition and disDlay of local work* of art can be expected to
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      12 6 MA L BAG MITi Tf TH HUM. NEW NATION LQCKIO MS IS.
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      51 6 WRITES SI WEAREVER STICK BALL PEN with amazing MEGATRON Ball rotates at speeds up to 30,000 times a minute Cap with clip attached. Long-lasting 6" ink supply. Ink colors: Blue, Black, Red. Green. Trade enquiries to SOLE AGENTS: MEENA-ARJAN PTE. LTD. 720, Colombo Court, Singapore 6. Tel: 332 106 323
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  • Weekend Nation
    • FEATURE
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        Food, sweat and grime
        627 7  -  THAT'S THE DAILY MIXTURE AT LUNCH-TIME FOR LABOURERS ALONG KEPPLE ROAD by Jennifer Schoon The road is dusty, with particles of sand clogging the air. Repair work Is being carried out and there's a two-foot wide trench running smack in the middle of the road, slowing
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        A synagogue became a storeroom
        209 7 The Chased-El Synagogue in Oxley Rise was trailt by Sir Manasweh Meyer at his own expense in 1905. The graceful cream building with powder pink trimmings was constructed as the Jewish community had grown too large (or the Maghaln Aboth Synagogue In Waterloo Street. Chased-D
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    • BOOKS / CHESS
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        Feeling
        97 8  -  MAVIS SIEW 'I thought I had passed all pains passed all sorrows, Still I feel. Feeling—which cannot be destroyed eats Into me Its snaring teeth leave me wounded and hurt leave me Oh feeling please leave me I am already blistered with pain my flesh no longer white is
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        Question of madness...
        573 8 PAPERBACKS A WINTER IN THE HILLS (penguin) by John Wain: The scene Is North Wales: not the North Wales of the pier and the ice-cream cornet, but the dour and -secret land where the Ancient Britons took refuge and where they still abide, speaking their own language
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        Cover of the Week
        103 8 "He died on the West Coast, thousands of miles from both his ex-wives and all his sad expensive children." "Bats that moved on the walls like intelligent black gloves." "Imported on the backs of goats organised into fragrant caravans." ."The other man produced, like a stiletto
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        A surprise offer by Fischer
        555 8  -  CHESS gr LIM KOK ANN After he was declared the pew world chess champion. Anatoli Karpov told a Yugoslav reporter that he would like to play a match against Fischer, "under rules approved by FIDE." Karpov spoke out of turn, of course, for he can
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    • SIGHT & SOUND/ THEATRE/ART
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        Poverty in focus
        554 9  -  Adaptation of 1885 novel depicting misery in France SIGHT SOUND SY EDGAR KOH The BBC adaptation of the Emlle Zola novel, Germinal, will be telecast In five parts beginning on Monday Ch. 8, 10.10 p.m. Written In 1885. Germinal depicts the misery of the poor during the
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        Keeping up with the times...
        187 9  -  ART •Y JENNIFER SCHOON Mr. Hou Hsl Chlng is an artist who believes that one cannot paint for self satisfaction alone. "I was trained In the traditional Chinese brush Sainting and calligraphy, ut have ceased to use traditional subjects since my arrival In Singapore. Now
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        Partners in dance too
        309 9  -  By Jennifer Schoon Btephen Lansley and hlg lovely wife Owenda are dancers who come as a package deal—but they don't work any cheaper for being part of a parcel. Part of the Dorlss Gltls 2levue currently performing at the Troplcana, the pair would never consider working
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      193 7 Choose the Daytightfw Express to Europe v '•i SAS offers you five Daylight Express flights per week to Europe. Every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday by the popular SAS Trans-Asian Express, the real short-cut, with only one 45-minute leg-stretching stop at Tashkent between Bangkok and Copenhagen. Every Thursday via Delhi
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      59 8 It's time for my STAR SOCCER' I SHARP PORTABLE TV brings your favourite programmes even to the beach. r V at 30cm (12") Model 12P-T7E 25cm (10") ckM 10P-16G on your GUARANTIEE CARD when you buy SHARP TV. I Mobile TV Sendee Day #*****.*****1 Night *****0 I RQXY (STORK) PTE.
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      79 8 BOOKS JUST RECEIVED PERFUMES COSMETICS I SOAPS 3 VOLS. by W.A. Poucher CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE by Wilbur W. Oaks THE CHILD AT SCHOOL: A PAEDIATRICIAN'S MANUAL FOR TEACHERS by lllingworth CURRENT THERAPY 1975 HANDBOOK OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION by Maynard HANDBOOK OF MODERN PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION by Famularo LASSER'S BUSINESS MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK
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      210 9 OR AI Naturally Beautiful t. AUDIO INTERNATIONAL a new comer in.theaudio Held but with lots ot experience. Besides ♦he famous CORAL range ot Speakers, we also stock most of the International products. Pop In at AUDIO IN TERN A TIONA L where you can get friendly advice on sound and
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      1954 10 Weekend Nation SINGAPORE 5 SATURDAY 1 05 OPENING announcements lollowed bjr SESAME STREET 2.05 SATURDAY MATINEE: See Top Shows of the Weekend 3 55 WHAT'S MY LINE: Hosted by Wall* Bruner 4.20 SANDIWARA (r>: A Malay drama 5.0# THE ROOKIES: The Assassin Chris meets a young photographer. Joblna Fair, who
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      317 10 TOP SHOWS of the WEEKEND SATURDAY MATINEE (2.05 over Channel Five): In Come Fill The Cup, a news paperman loses his Job and girl due to drinking. Meets an exalcoholic, who helps him back the ladder of Success. Starring James Cagney, Gig Young (nominated for Academy Award —Best Supporting Actor),
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      1618 11 :~$'|@{!:@}=]-."]>|)'%_'\+&*}`@ LATEST newsi Swiss Bernlna Sewing Machines are famous in the world. Highly Recommended. Free Catalogues/ Demonstrations at Gammeters. Telephone: *****/ TOTAL SKIN CAREII Top London-trained Beauty Therapist Euphle will help you with acne and superfluoa hair removing. Deep peeling for freckles and blemishes. Semlrmanent lashes application, ofesslonal courses available.
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      219 11 LESLIE'S DRIVING SCHOOL. Dual controlled. Datsun 1200. 200, Rangoon Road, Tel: *****8. *****17. "LIBERTY AUTO DRIVING SCHOOL." Car, Lorry And Highway Code Courses. 24, Upper Serangoon Road, *****3. GUITAR TUITION Individual lessons at Singapore Oultar Pte. Ltd., 210, Plaza Slngapura. Tel: *****7. Li PHY A (S) TRAVEL SERVICE G26. Golden
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      718 11 MOTOR-CYCLE FOR SALE. H/P Arrangeable. Contact Tel: LOOKING FOR A NCW or ifced Toyota, let Francis Koti help you. Borneo Motor*, *****3 irffiKtrri' GOOD IS7O IS7I AINCONDITIONEO Mercedes 230/ 230 wanted by genuine buyer. Contact: Mr. David 81a INDONESIAN INN RESTAURANT offers "BAK-KUT-TEH" (7.00 a.m. 10.30 a.m.) Indonesian Specialities (10.30
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      116 11 FOR YOUR FISM-HEAD SUPREME, FRIED chicken. lurniai, rni«» rwns. crab*, mutton cooked renulne Indian spicy taste. Call at: The Banana Leaf Apolo Restaurant, 24 Cuff Road, (along K K market) Tel: *****2 Parking available. CXCELLINT VEGETARIAN FOODS. Fast Service, air--conditioned. easy parking 10 a.m. 8.30 p.m. Kwan Im Vegetarian Restaurant.
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  • shopping
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      Sound reproduction at Its best...
      405 12 a v. it wtckly idu tii't i < rti *Hire MOST of US own iTI musical sets of sorts going from the simple transistor radio to sophlsticat- Ed sound systems. The modern atereo systems today are. beyond a shadow of doubt, very much more advanced.
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      219 12 QUALITY SYSTEM LAMPS IMPORTED FROM DENMARK PRICES RANGES FROM $18/- TO $120/. Mj UOf m i w /Ik. COMFY HOMES FURNISHINGS 235, QUEENSWAY SHOPPING CENTRE 2nd FLOOR, SINGAPORE. S. TEL: *****1 ft C24M9 Took Plywood B*droom Suit* $395/without mottrwi rsj inn No. 1,000 comfortabla Sofa Sot Lataat Design Suparform Cuahton
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      100 12 AUDIO EXHIBITION 11.00 am to 7 00 pm April 19th to 26th U'C Exhibition 'Lobby 5, Shenton Way, S'pore 1 ATLAS SOUND CO BLACK WHITE T.V. N 3000 $670/- LKK lATT Furniture KU'ctrical I. Hlk I i». \t. in.lr.i H I. 1 J Vf WELCOME TO OUR NEW SHOWROOM FOR
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      140 12 Going Overseas? I Wh'n got full rang* of winter clothings sod other items you'll need... OVERCOATS... SCARVES... JUMPERS... PULLOVERS CARDIGANS. .GLOVES WINTER PYJAMAS.. QUILTS. .WOOLLEN UNDERWEAR.. ETC.. ETC. mi tin. (mm (Department Store) •3-85 Sou IN andH «o.d Tn ***** Branch** fop«n on Sundavt* 347 f>aopt« t Comptti. T.I *****5
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      197 12 Interior SPECIALISTS la u'j.ir. FUMISMJRfi \v CARPETS WALLPAPER Compliti Curtain, Furnishing. Carpet, wallpaper Services Decor Pte. Ltd. Consultations 6 Measurements given without obligation. 1•» Floor, No. (J7, Kotonf Shopping Contra, Mountbotton Road, Jinjaport 19. Tof: *****1. MING CANE FURNITURE *ft ft ft Manufacturer of Cane Furniture Cushions and Mattresses Knock
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Fear of attack on five fronts
      357 13 Reuter Washington, Saturday The expected North Vietnamese attack on Saigon would most probably be made simultaneously on five fronts, according to a secret South Vietnamese military report reaching government? officials here yesterday. The officials cautioned. however, that the report by some South Vietnamese field
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      Lock icon TODAY
      154 13 United Press International TODAY is Saturday. April 26, the 116 th day of 1975 with 240 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Saturn Those born on this date are
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      Lock icon Bomb blast
      28 13 Reuter Buenos Aires. Saturday—A huge bomb exploded outside the British ambassador's residence here early yesterday. killing an Argentine policeman and seriously injuring two other peo-* pie.
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      Lock icon The Odd Corner
      81 13 D.J. British scientists believe (hey hare found a link between what people eat and what decides a baby's sex. They say eat fat If you want a girl end eat lean if you want a boy. Tests to back their theory have been made by Dr. Michael
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      Lock icon Senate 'yes' now to aid of $1766m.
      139 13 Reuter Washington, Saturday The tjenate" ha|C passed a compromise Bill providing US$327 mUilon (about $719.4 million) In evacuatiou and humanitarian aid for South Vietnam. Zt gives limited authority for the use of US troope to protect Americans and Vietnamese In any emergency airlift
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      Lock icon Hijack bid man held
      60 13 Reuter New York, Saturday.— A man who tried to hijack a United Airlines Boeing 727 was taken Into custody last night at Atlanta airport by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said. The spokesman said no weapon was found on the man
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      26 13 <7Z„„ GENERAL MORE RELIABLE A economical in home decora. FREE CONSULTATION SPECIAL DESIGNINGS fit 4ft I P H No. 10 CAIRNHILL ROAD I* SINGAPORE 9 TEL:*****9
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      218 13 DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF WATCHES, CAMERAS, TRANSISTOR RADIOS, LIGHTERS AND FOUNTAIN PEN ETC: *1 OUR PRICES ARE REA SONABLE H.S. ANG ENTERPRISE, 3 22, 3rd. FLOOR. FAR EAST SHOPPING CENTRE, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE f. ELEGANCE OPTICAL CO. Unit 213, 2nd Floor, hoplt'i Pork Centra, Uppor Ctom Stroot, Singapore 1.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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      155 13 New York—Cloudy, 5164F. 11-18 C. Headline: Vletcong indicate they want Mlnh as Saigon leader. San Frmnetsco—Showers, 42-56F, 6-I3C. Headline: Conflicting word on refugee flood to California. London—Clear, 47-66P, 8-19 C. Headline: Qun battle as terrorists blow up embassy. Moscow Overcast, 41-59F, S-15C. Headline: Industry of farms. Paris Fair, 51-66F, U-19C.
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  • FINANCE
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      Lock icon Quota on S'pore textiles
      98 14 Reuter Paris, Saturday France yesterday announced the Introduction of a quota system on Imports of a number of textile products from Bangladesh, India and Singapore. An announcement In the official gazette said the quotas would apply for the whole of the year on Imports of Jute
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      Price gains continue
      330 14  -  MAKKET KOUNI) UP b v Lee Yew Meng Share prices continued their uptrend for the second straight week though the market trading tempo shifted into lower gear. The decelerating pace was noticeable right from the opening day when turnover slumped by about 50 per cent to 3.24
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      EXPIRY DATES
      351 14  -  r ihp 'Consumer by Rav K. Dhaliwal Consumers are quick to claim their rights where they have been overlooked. Yet when it comes to taking advantage of helpful product Information, they often don't. I am referring in this case to expiry dates stamped by manufacturers on products which
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    • Stock markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        135 14 Prices staged a broad advance on the New York Stock. Exchange yesterday as Investors reacted to positive economic news. Trading was moderate. Volume amounted to 20,280,000 shares. Yesterday'* prices In U8 dollars followed by the difference on the previous session's close: AT St T. U V4 Beth Steel
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        Dow Jones
        34 14 Dow Jones closing stock averages on Uie New York Block Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 811.80 (up t.14), 30 transport 169.46 (up I.M), IS utilities 75.03 (oft 0.16), 69 stocks 248.91 tup 3.14).
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        TOKYO
        134 14 Prices rallied on the Tokyo stock market reflecting the recovery In the domestic economy mining manufacturing production Index In TBE new index r 318.69 (up 1.38), TBE 225 stocks average: 4391.09 (up 26.65).-. Volume: 170 million. Closing prices In yen yesterday: C. Itoh 440 1« Dow* Mining 174 2
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        PARIS
        53 14 Closing prices In franca on Paris Bourse yesterday: Ptu-ltoaa 178.30 —.70 Foncler 140 —0.60 Prlntempa 101 —4 COE 376 +10.10 Bull 30.10 —.10 Royal Dutch 140.60 +1.10 MlcheUn 1104 —61 Thomson 313.60 +.60 CFP 141 —3 Rhone 163.60 +1.70 Air 370 +10 20 B8N 013 —26 Peuaeot 200.10 +1.10
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      Lock icon Loss of $523m
      62 14 Reuter West Germany, Saturday West Germany's troubled Volkswagen ear company yesterday reported a loss of 551 million marks ($523 mill-fen) last year and said it did not intend paying a dividend on shares. In 197 S, Volkswagen had made sn 82 mil ion mark (|75 million) profit
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      High Street Centre
      85 14 Singapore's latest shopping complex, the $33 million High Street Centre at the Junction of High Street and North Bridge Road, has been completed. The 122-metre (381-ft.) high building comprises a podium block of seven floors and a tower block with 24 floor*. In the podium block, there
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      523 14 NEW MINN MONEYWOIDS Cut out ond pin with other coupons Posting instuction* oppear below Nome (Mt /Mrs /Miss) FILL IN CLUES BELOW Lb mb mm mm mm Cul along dotl«<1 lines CLUES FOR AC-6 1. A vagrant, at in the U.S.A. 2. Prepare for publication 3. A three-dimensional square 4.
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      269 14 I LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a practical person with an excellent head for business. Once you develop the will power to go with these two malor traits, you should be able to parley Just about anything Into a commercial success. TOMORROW... TAURUS (April 20May
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      Running a boutique is tough...
      863 15 FICKLENESS OF' FASHION CAN BE A PLAGUE TO OWNERS fas k mi NEW NATION SUPPLEMENT The running of a boutique can be a dicey business. The fickleness of fashion dictates and the whims of customers are something that plague boutique owners. Keeping abreast with whats
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      YOU CAN LOOK SMART...
      539 16  -  It only takes a little extra effort By Betty Khoo These days when a girl's got to cope, with the ever rising cost of "just surviving," there's not much left for dresslng-up and looking pretty. But that'* all the more reason for tracking down bargains and
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      PARTY TOGS
      74 16 Daablnr rose pink blusher to Lorraine (left) in a stunning cotton Qui l n navy dogtooth cheek* with flamboyant »wL The bodfee Is Ted with red tie rac trim and shoestring shoulder straps. Skirt falls softly to frilled hem. Price: $44. Applying cherry-red Up stick Is Marissa (right)
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      ...IN BARGAIN BUYS
      202 17 PLAY TOGS WORK TOGS Lorraine (left) with a parole tank top with shoulder straps tied into saner bows. Price: MN. The purple Jeans to match $14.99. Both from Blbi and Baba. Marissa (right) wears a red and white checked shirt-blosse. from Isetan, priced at 1116#. The Mack
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      Tailor who digs the pop scene
      566 19 FOR DANNY IT'S HIS PERSONAL TOUCH THAT COUNTS If you want to know the latest on the pop scene who Is who and where t&ey are T>ert<Jtmlng, Just ask Mr. Dannie Loh. Chances are, he will be able to keep you up-to-date. After all,
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      THE BIKINI WILL STAY PUT
      296 20 One outfit for women that has never looked back la the swim suit. From the neck to the ankle version of the good old days, It has shrunk as the years went; by to the skimpy bikini of today. And It looks like It will
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      90 17 LookOut! Starting In May For Two Months: WEEKLY SPECIAL OFFER From m HOUSE OF COSMETICS Dealers in all Brands of COSMETICS, TOILETRIES, etc. GIFT SETS for all occasions. SPECIAL Import and Export Wholesale and Retail tY H Zf ft KIMBEHLEY DEPT CO 183A-185A;OUTRAM park shoppwg centre, BLOCK 19.(BLUE COURT), RRST
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      119 18 IMI THE TALKED-ABOUT SHOP IN TOWN OFFERS YOU SPECIAL DISCOUNTS FOR THE VERY PRODUCT YOU WOULD PURCHASE ELSEWHERE. YOU NAME IT. WE HAVE IT. DROP BY TO IMI AND DISCOVER ITS ARRAY OF DISPLAYED PRODUCTS THE PLACE WHERE BUYING IS SATISFYING. FOR BRIDAL MAKE-UP. RING ROBERTI —I »HJ ftffllMl COMPANY
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      119 19 CAPITOL OPTICAL COMPANY OPTOMETP/STS 6 OPT/CMA/S AUTHORISED DISTRIBUTOR (THE LEADING WHOLESALE SUPPLIER) sunglasses Mode in USAMAIN OFFICE: 295 OUTRAM PARK, SINGAPORE 3. TEL: *****66, *****30, *****,19 FIRST BRANCH: 39 CHANGE ALLEY AERIAL PLAZA, COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE 1. TEL: *****8 SECOND BRANCH: Gl7 FAR EAST SHOPPING CENTRE, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 9.
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      128 20 >i r ,v'-; &P. fl.de Si/to \\U I'l.l 1 i t ll\f' I \:-.k AI \s a wplvh. i-srr if:\\ nun i -T- a* v&. »v? <% 1"« ■'T v ->Ai^ t»aut -iDour tt t J 'Sit O 10 A Of1(] <■"> J i pr > SfifldeSiUa (JOQttd GI3. Tanglin
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      Lock icon They hope to land a lucky punch
      217 21 United Press International Toronto, Saturday Five second rate bowers wili- step into the ring against former world heavyweight champion George Foreman today, each hoping to land a knockout punch that will catapult him to fame and fortune. The Ave mep who will face
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      Lock icon Clarke goes five-under
      209 21 Reuter Madrid. Saturday New Zealand World Cup Dlayer Dennis Clarke had the best second day score of «7 In the Madrid Open Rolf championship at Lomas Bosque yesterday. But his flve-under-par effort was not good enough to lift him In front of Francisco Abreu of the Canary
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      Lock icon Cancel tour of S.A. call to France
      198 21 Reuter Nairobi, Saturday The Kenyan National Sports Council has protected to Prance over the proposed French Rugby Union tour of South Africa this year. A letter to the French Embassy here, signed by Isaac Lugonzo, chairman of the council, said Kenya supported the
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      Prisoner of Zehnder...
      192 22  -  SATURDAY Sportsfnont by Conrad Ng Nobody can question Chee Bwee Lee's right to change her mind about going to Japan to run In race* there. What 1a disturbing is her reason for doing so. The Asian Games 400 metres champion said she was not going simply because
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      115 22 Aft a football tan who ha* Mi to ererjr MalaysiajCOP match at th* National stadium this madß. I tool sotaething ought to bo mid about the potto# on duty ¥&T doc a Hood Job in gontratßOc tho crowd outside Mm stadium but not Inslda, As ono who has often
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      British Services team to test Malays
      204 22 Singapore Malays sec-ond-stringers wUI fake on British Combined services in a friendly soccer match at* Balestier Road today. Kick-off at 9 pun. The Malays team are expecting strong opposition from this Services side, who will be made ud from expatriate playen serving In the
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      Walsall 3-0
      24 22 London. Saturday KngHsh Football League results: PliWis a Southend 1 Colchester 1; Walsall 9 Crystal Palace 0. MtUm 4 Northampton 9 Newport
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      Lock icon Nasir's goal puts Geylang in final
      695 22  -  By JEFFREY LOW Oeylang Serai Vocational Institute were third-time lucky when they beat St Joseph's Institution 1-0 at Jalan Besar yesterday to enter the final of the Post-Secondary Schools soccer tournament. Beeten t-I after extra time In the semi-finals last year and aleo by
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      209 22 Reuter Dakar, Saturday.—The executive committee of Flfa, the International Football Federation, are likely to decide against increasing the number of World Cup finalists during a four-day meeting here starting tomorrow. There has' been considerable pressure on F!fa to Increase the number of finalists from
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      Lock icon Hendrick bowls Worcs to 11-run defeat
      172 23 Reuter London, Saturday Test bowler Mike Hendriek. eager to catch the eye of the England cricket selectors alter an Injury-plagued MCC tour of Australia last winter, skittled County champions Worcestershire to defeat yesterday. MCC won by 11 runs as Hendriek took six successive wickets
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      Speedster in trouble
      52 23 Noearo (France), Saturday Venezuela's 19-year-old motorcycle star Johnny Cecotto faces possible legal action in France If he rides In tomorrow's Italian national championships. A spokesman for the motor racing circuit here said that Cecotto was due to ride In a series of International races at Nogaro over
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      Lock icon CHEW HOCK IS 100M CHAMPION
      37 23 Onf Chew Hock (left) hits the tape to win the lower-second-ary 1M metres from Aw Bee Cheng (No. 27) at the Anderson School meet at Naional Stadium yesterday. Picture by PHILIP LIM
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      Lock icon Aussie rules
      25 23 Reuter Melbourne, SaturdayResults of yesterday's Victorian (Australian rules) football matches: Essendon 16-8 (104) Carlton 12-15 (87); St. KUda 18-25 (133) Melbourne 12-8 (80).
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      Lock icon Connors may play for US
      581 23 ...and also thinks of quitting Reuter Las Vegas, Saturday Wimbledon tennis champion Jimmy Connors said here he may make himself available in future for the U.S. Davis Cup team and at the same time he was also thinking of retirement. Connors told a Press conference
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      Past avenge defeat
      114 23 St. Margaret's Past edged the Present girls 4-3 in badminton to avenge last year's defeat. Last year, Present girls beat the Past team 4-2. Results: (Past Ist) Christine Loo lost to Irene Lee 11-0, 11-2; Wong Yak Mul bt Yeo Bee Har 11-1, 9-12. 11-6; Serene Wee
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      Lock icon Star turn by Coghlan
      178 23 United Press International Philadelphia. Saturday Eamonn Coghlan. an Irish Olympic runner, brought Vlllanova University of Philadelphia a world record for the distance medley at the 81st Pennsylvania relays yesterday when he ran the mile anchor leg in 3:54.3 to enable the Wildcats to finish the 2J-mlle
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      411 21 NOTICE NOTICE 18 HEREBY OIVEN that I. Nf Wee LJam of No. 108, Nanyang Avenue. Off Upper Jurong Rd., 14* m.s., Singapore 22, nave applied heard In the Court of the First District Judge. District Court No. 1, District Magistrates' Building, South Bridge Road, Singapore 10 Jun. 75 at 9.30
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      323 21 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 9 Capital of Tibet 10 Dutch painter, ?upll of Rembrandt ook a ribbon 12 Lizards 13 Blackthorn 14 Newcastle's river 21 Countryfolk 24 Faint: Poet 26 King of Troy 27 Civil wrong 28 Up, on the diamond 29 More timid 30 Backs, in zoology 32 Tolkien character
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      556 21 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH I MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS: Sidney Lumet directs a virtual who's who of entertainment personalities in this Agatha Christie who dun It. Among the glamourous suspects of a violent killing during a threeday Journey from Istanbul to Calais are Lauren Bacall. In grid
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      53 22 THE BORN LOSER M iiniiii 7W u <ru SHORT RIBS I P^THANKS.JOHN. sv •-T. tffc Or M c i ft 51 a ■5 fe3 ift 2* iX *<• vn by Art Stntom SOMBCtH WD/RE 6G\UbTO KILLSOUftSECF PARKED £AftS' vnr#i'>v si ss 5^ m B e ri fc* w ssr. by
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      Salute to No. 5
      188 24 This little boy holds up Ave fingers, a very lucky number lor him—because he fell five floors to the ground and survived without a scratch. But hit mother did not know about It until people living on the ground floor brought the badly-shaken boy to his
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      292 24  -  $6000 worth stolen Bj Bharathi Mohan Farmers in the Jalan Ulu Sembawang area are on the lookout for a gang of plgn a p p e r s following the theft of more than 100 piglets from their farms over the past three months. The
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      53 24 for the style a man wants 4 W M VA 4 ,-v 'if SHARP 'LINYTRON' COLOUR T.V. BRING HOME A SHARP 'LINYTRON' with a down payment Console Model $163/50 for 10 months. Table Model $140/- for 10 months B LEE FATT FURNITURE ELECTRICAL BHc. 138, No* 209/211 ALEXANDRA ROAD, SINGAPORE,
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