New Nation, 30 April 1975

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    18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday April 30, 1975 No. 1320 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 igsss^sßm^ WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30. 1975
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    Lock icon Surrender
    1026 1 Reuter UPI Saigon, Wednesday President Duong Van Minh today announced the surrender of South Vietnam and told Srrernment solera to stop flghtsaid* In a radio broadcast today that he wai ready to hand over power to the Viet Cong. The president called on all his troops to lav down
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    Rush is on for visas
    311 1 120 Vietnamese converge on US Embassy The big rush by South Vietnamese for visas to America Is on at the US Embassy in Hill Street. More than 120 Bouth Vietnamese living in Singapore have been flocking to the consular section of the Embassy to apply
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    Lock icon THE FINAL EXODUS
    501 1 Reuter Aboard The USS Bine VUdge, Wednesday Helicopters were ditched wholesale Into the sea In a frantic operation to evacuate Americans, Vietnamese and others from Saigon to an American naval aramada off the Vietnamese coast Jn the first 90-mlnutes ol the evacuation 14 helicopters, carrying among others
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    70,000 see S'pore beat Hunan
    62 1 Shanghai, Wednesday The visiting Singapore football team who lost 4-1 to Kwangtang in their first match of the China tour beat a Hunan Province XI 3-2 in their second match before a 70,000 crowd. The scorers for Singapore were Ram Krishnan, Doll ah Kassim and
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      13 1 STOCK MARKET WHAT'S OH, TIDES MOHiLYWORDS AIAWP CINFM<s 1i 9 COMICS P 13
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Body stuffed in dustbin
      292 2  -  Shock discovery starts murder probe By Bharathi Mohan A dead man found tucked in a dustbin sparked off a murder probe in the back lane off Victoria Street this morning. A Ministry of Environment labourer who went into the lane ttr collect rubbish at 6 a.m.
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      84 2 Scattered deals were notched up here and there and an easier mood was discernible at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINEBS DONE: First Seetlon S. Darby (2) 3.34, (2) 3 'UM.W. (1) 2.81. U. 0.8. (14) 4.60. Pan Electric (4) 1.94. M. Credit (1) 2.22,
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      Money due to two
      59 2 The family of Qoh Eng Kwee, whose last known address Is Lorong 37, Geylang, is requested to contact the New Nation editorial department to collect some money due to him. Mr. Leng Yen Choo, whose last known address is Lorong Sungkai, off Aljunied Road, Is also
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      OUR ROADS
      17 2 Police reported 81 accidents y e at e r d i y. Three were serious.
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      On NWC
      30 2 Labovr Minister Mr. Ong Pang Boon 1* expected to announce this year's National Wages Council recommendations at the May Day rally at the Conference Hall, Bhenton Way, tomorrow.
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      HOW TO PURIFY THE STOCK...
      406 2 HtOM TMI DOGHOUSE «Y PO As I expected, during the week a number of tiny asteroids fell on my hairless pate and that was simply because I had mentioned I intended, when the time was ripe, to mate brother and sister. "What you are about
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      Lock icon Police on alert over MCP day of joy
      147 2 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Police In Peninsular Malaysia went on an alert today against any upsurge of activities by communlst guerrillas who were celebrating the 45th anniversary of the founding of the Malayan Communist Party. Security officials In Ipoh said police yesterday
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      IT'LL BE THUNDERBIRDS WITHOUT HEATHER
      368 3  -  By Nancy Koh Heather and the Thunderblrds, one of the pioneer popgroups In Singapore, are splitting because they see no future for music makers here. On May 31, Heather and her husband Harvey FltaeraM, the group's founder-m ember, will emigrate to New Zealand ending their
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      Ministry takes action
      169 3 The Ministry of Labour yesterday said it would not hesitate to take "strong action" against those who flout safety measures. Following a New Nation report on Monday which revealed a Blatant negligence of safety standards by workers at several construction sites, the Ministry has sent inspectors to
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      May Day is Milk Bank Day
      265 4 The milk bank of the Singapore Breastfeeding Mothers' Group will be launched tomorrow May Day though it has only 10 donors. The group is now supporting two sick babies on breast milk and expects to help more when a freezer Is Installed in the
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      Chess meet
      34 4 The Singapore Chess Federation Is calling a meeting at 2.30 p.m. today at Sports House for teachers in charge of chess to plan the Junior Individual and lnterschool competitions scheduled for June.
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      Improved dental health...
      148 4 ...through education The Singapore Dental Association is embarking on a massive campaign to educate the public on dental health. Dr. Oliver Hennedige, newly-elected president of the association, said this in an interview yesterday. "The project is one of our immediate plans. We are spending large sums of
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      CLAIMS BY 500 PUNTERS
      118 4 About 500 punters have submitted claims for restitution from the Singapore Turf Club after they were paid $10 short each for backing a race horse to win In a Kuala Lumpur race three weeks ago. Among the clal- mants is a man who said he bought
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      71 2 for dining and exclusive cocktail parties Smorgasbord Lunch on Mondays Thursdays m Palm I Court unique wining.dining Italian by candlelight Ballroom Verandah exotic nightly a colourful Malayan Night Show with the famous "Singapore Sling' a must for every tourist Tudor Bar happy hours Teresa Khoo at the piano on Thurs,
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      522 3 D ft v.• r v s A GROUND FLOOR PHOTOGRAPHIC DEPT. Usual Now Kodak Instamatic 32 Z!1 Camera 23.00 18.50 Kodak Instamatic 66x Camera S 25.95 S 21.00 Kodak Instamatic xl 5 Camera 49.00 S 34.00 Kodak Pocket Smile Saver Kit 77.00 59.00 Kodak Pocket Instamatic 10 Camera outfit 67.00
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      752 4 Directorate CUnua Anthony Favill Tuke Deputy chairman Richard George Dyson VkMhfc— Arthur Stephen Aiken Stephen George Mogford Albert Edward Ambrose Sir Roderick Edward Barclay. GCVO. KCMG Timothy Hugh Bevan George Sidney Bishop. CB. OBE Wilkxighby Guy Bryan George Vernon Kennedy Burton. CBE Donald Caller' John Ronald Henderson. MBE Henry Uvcdale
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      394 4 WHAT'S ON The National Museum will screen three COLOUR FILMS ON SCOTLAND In Its lecture hall at 7.30 p.m. The films will feature the tourist attractions and heavy industries in Glasgow, the Scottish Highlands and Edinburgh. Free admission tickets are available at the Museum Office. A RALLY AND FILM SHOW
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Refugees expelled
      220 5 United Press International Phnom Penh, Wednesday The Cambodian communists have decided to expel foreign nationals who took refuge in the French embassy when Phnom Penh fell and will make them travel about 300 miles (482 kms) by bus to Thailand. French Foreign Minister Jean Sauvagn argues said In
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      Lock icon SIX DIE IN CRASH
      99 6 Reuter Monrovia, Wednesday Liberia's Finance Minister Steven Tolbert and five other people were killed when their aircraft crashed in the sea just after take-off at Greenville 320 kms (200 miles) south of here, reports from rescuers said yester- day. The twin englned Cessna aircraft crashed on
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      Lock icon Lee-Razak talks in Kingston
      262 6 They exchange views on Vietnam Reuter Kingston, Wednesday Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and Tun Razak conferred here yesterday on the -test moving developments in Vietnam and their implications for the rest of South-east Asia. The two prime ministers, here for the Commonwealth summit, had luncheon talks
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      Lock icon TODAY
      115 6 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday, April 30, the 120 th day of 1975 with 245 days to follow. In 1803, the United States more than doubled its land area with the Louisiana purchase. It obtained all French territory west of the Mississippi River for US$l5 million. In 1963, New Hampshire
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      The Odd Corner
      45 6 Melbourne, Wednesday—The West Australian State Parliament has called for a ban on sexy T-shirts. An MP said: "Some of the slogans displayed the crudest form of expression one is likely to see anywhere. One has no choice but to look at them."
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      Lock icon Warrant to get runaway MP back...
      138 6 Reuter London. Wednesday— A London magistrate today gave police the goahead to begin formal extradition proceedings in Australia against John Stonehouse. An extradition warrant against the runaway Member of Parliament, granted by Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, contains six new charges. Five of the new charges,
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      149 5 Cathay Pacific's Announcement c 4 v f*;?■■■■"■ *Km sts MRMsbi X im». 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
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      180 6 Choose the Daylightfiil Express to Europe I N nl './< -dflH ffc I 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
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      198 6 WORLD WEATHER New York—Chance of showers, 47-57F, 8-14C. Headline: Reds assault Saigon defences, rake airport with 150 rockets —Mlnh rebuffed on truce plan. San Francisco Fair, 51-74F, 11-23C. Headline: Reds attack defences of Saigon rockets, bombs hit airport. Tokyo—Cloudy, 64-72F, 18-22C. Headline: Reds reject president Mlnh's peace plea. Moscow Cloudy,
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  • FINANCE
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      Lock icon Worst is over...
      198 7 United Press International Washington, Wednesday Treasury Secretary William Simon said yesterday the recession is 75 per cent over. "I think everyone agrees we're at least 75 Sr cent of the way rough the recession," he told a Senate Appropriations Sub-committee hearing. "The seeds of recovery that are
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      Lock icon New role
      31 7 United Press International New York, Wednesday —Wall Street, the symbolic centre of capitalism, is reluctantly embracing free enterprise tffter 183 years of buying and selling stocks ozuflxed. noncompetitive rates.
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      Market report
      181 7 A mixed trend characterised the Singapore stock market yesterday, with most share prices fluctuating narrowly. The opening taw traded counters moving in slow fashion across the board. And lower too. The only f.rm spot noticed then was United Motor Works which moved upwards following its one-for-four scrip Issue.
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    • Markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        145 7 The stock market yesterday suffered its second consecutive setback in a session reflecting Investor uncertainties and some disappointing earnings reoorts Trading was relatively slow. Volume totalled 17,740,000 shares, compared with 17,850,000 traded on Monday the slowest turnover in nearly three weeks. Yesterday 8 prices In UB dollars followed
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        Dow Jones
        35 7 Dow Jones dosing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 803 04 (off 6.96), 30 transport 108.03 (off 1.64), 15 utUlUea 74.10 (off 0.61). 65 stocks 340.34 (off 3.18).
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        PARIS
        74 7 Closing prices in francs on the Par)s Bourse yesterday: Parlbes 174.10 —4.90 Foncter 330 —4 Printemps 90.50 —3.50 COK 357 —7.16 Bull 30.30 —.90 Royal Dutch 147.10 —1.90 MlcheUn 1130 —30 Thomson 203 —JO CTP 130 —1 Rhone 149.20 +.50 Air 359 —3 BSN 000 —3 Philips 45.40 —1
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        ZURICH
        73 7 Closing .prices In Swlaa francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 3X50 2ft UBS R. 41$ BBC 555 2 Credit Suisse 2800 30 Swissair B. 482 > Swiss Relnsur. 2170 10 Wlnterthur B. 1990 30 Zurich Insur. Juvena B. 1210 Neatle B. 334ft 30 Interfood B. 2625
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        SYDNEY
        41 7 Prices et 11.30 tun. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Bank NSW 110 114 Brambles 114 110 bHP 012 010 BH South 190 198 CBR 425 427 Cons Rutlle 215 nil CRA 183 185 Dun lop 05 00
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      Lock icon Aid plans
      31 7 United Press International Manila. Wednesday—A group of 15 countries and seven International institutions agreed yesterday to support the Laotian government's postwar reconstruction plans, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced.
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      Bata's $2.5 m factory
      123 7 Bata (B)'s $2.5 million factory expansion project which began In mld--1973, Is nearlng completion. The new' three-storey extension will give an additional 54,000 square feet to the present premises and will house the raw materials and ready goods as well as the wholesale departments. Here recently
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      241 7 w alzDams The Maharajah s MEN'S SHOP Sarvica 86, HIGH STREET, SCORES.TEL:32II*3 156 PEOFIFS mflK CEHTiE (irtßoor) TEL:*****2 Atoo at: HHION HOTEL* MPERUL HOTEL and Q-27.SFECIAUSTS QEHTHE (Ground Ftoor) The Nakamichi 500 DUAL-TRACER The new Nakamictji 500 Dual-Tracer was designed to be the most advanced two-head cassette deck ever made.
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      380 7 LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR birthday BORN today, you possess a highly developed critical faculty which you may be Inclined to apply a little too often to the hard-won, though perhaps not outstanding, successes of other people. TOMORROW... TAURUS (April 20-May 20) Employ diplomacy early In the day—extensively! The pitfalls
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  • OPINION
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      The twilight years of our lives
      417 8 Because half of Singapore's population is under 25 years old, attention has generally been focussed on youths and their problems. The problems of the aged (those who are over 60 comprise less than 10 per cent of the total population) have received less publicity,
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      Too many cars
      76 8 W,,ISPEKS fO .s'^J Photographs which strive"* for accuracy are not necessarily less confusing to the viewers. A picture with the caption, The Causeway, in the Singapore Facts and Pictures booklet shows, accurately, a section of the traffic Jam that has become the characteristic feature of this landmark.
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      A TRIPLE GAME OF CAT AND MOUSE
      561 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON All of a sudden the West wants to know If Cambodia and South Vietnam, having "fallen" to communist forces, are going to "become" communist. Madame Nguyen Thl Binh, Foreign Minister of the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the
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      Money from the CPF
      111 8  -  H. FERNANDEZ The people who are 60 plus, and are fortunate enough to be still In employment are being allowed to withdraw their CPF contribution once every five years. There are those who are poor, and are in need of money now and then to meet
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      Snags in 'park and ride'
      226 8 f VOICE OF THE PRESS 4 SIN CHEW 1 JIT POH J The Ministry of Communications has announced that the park and ride scheme will come into operation from May 16. Now that the scheme is about to be launched, we merely wish to state
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      Two new buses
      88 8  -  BENJAMIN CHUA Public Relations Officer, Singapore Bus Service Ltd., Singapore, 9. I refer to the letter Sorry, full up by Charles Tan (NN. 16.4.75). Our Investigation reveals that the disruption of service No. 198 on April 12 was caused by a breakdown of buses and the late
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      Japan on its own
      96 8  -  L. ONG The present Indochina stampede Is a lesson for Asian countries not to be too deEndent on foreign help, lf-rellance Is best. It Is especially pathetic for a country of Japan's stature to be nonconfldent about stand- lng on its own feet without the American
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  • FEATURE
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      Lock icon Ping-pong way towards a new detente
      686 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Will the United States survive the loss of Indo-China? If past experience is any proof, the answer is "yes!" For a year or two, or maybe three, there will be much soul-searching as to why Cambodia and South Vietnam
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      Lock icon SPYING TAKES NO SIDES...
      476 9  -  From Daniel Gilmore United Press International Do friendly allies spy on Americans in the United States? They often do. And the US spies on them in their home countries. Intelligence gathering knows neither friend nor foe. In many intelligence areas, allies co-operate and exchange information. But
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  • TREND
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      New uses for China's old arts 'n' crafts
      255 10  -  V Shop |j Around I KARTINA With, our soccer boys currently trying out their fancy footwork with the Chinese team, a closer look at Chinese handiwork may seem somewhat in line. Funnily enough, as though In keeping with the new, outgoing image
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      Lock icon An innocent question that bugs all retired people
      471 10 "Everyone asks: What do you* do now? And suddenly I feel that I have to account for my time. I resent it" writes Caroline. Patomkbi. Washington Post "Oh," say your friends and relations, your neighbours and acquaintances, "I hear you've retired. What
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      CURRYING FLAVOURS
      134 10 Cook- In i For palates tired of bland noodles, curry mee should perk up the appetite. So here's a recipe for Creamy Curry Mee from Maggl. Ingradients: 2 packets Maggt 2-mlnute curry mee, hot water, 2 stalks lemon grass, (crushed) 4 cup thin coconut milk. Garnish: i cup
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      273 10 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 7 Cakes' companion 8 Mine roof support 9 Recognized 10 Burn 11 Astringent 12 Serge suit problem 12 Fuss: Colloq. 18 Verbal contraction 19 Caused to grow 2J Lingers 24 Wanting In sympathy 25 Indicating mood 26 Alpha's partner 2*3 "Bluebeard's Castle" composer 20 Free: Colloq. phrase
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  • PLEASURE
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      WATCH THE HONEY RISE
      184 11 Treacly ballad by Bobby Goldsboro has reached second place Th© fastest riser in the London top 10 this week is Honey a treacly ballad by Bobby Goldsboro that somehow manages in about three minutes to Include almost all the—worst cliches of the last 10 years of
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      Lock icon Using the past as refuge
      457 11  -  By Charles Champlin Los Angeles Times Why the exploration of the past should have engaged the attention and the energy of so many film-makers in recent months Is not clear. Only rarely has the motive been anything so simple as an escapist nostalgia, using the
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      A big change has come to Buffy's new album
      440 11  -  POPS »n Peter Ong BUFFY SAINTEMARIE: CHANGING WOMAN (MCA): Among folk circles, Buffy Sainte-Marie Is extremely wellknown. But she has not yet reached out to the mass audience, despite nine very good albums since 1970. It could be very frustrating for
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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      42 11 SINGAPORE 1 (2) Pb 11 a del phi. Freedom: Elton Band 2 (I) Lady Marmalade: La Belle S (S) Only Yesterday: Carpenters 4 (4) What Am I Gohna Do With Yon: Barry White 5 (7) Hey Won't Yon Play Another Done Bomebody
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      543 11 Wrong Song: B.J. Thomas 6 (3) Snookfroo No No Sonf: Ringo Starr 7 Stand By Me: John Lennon 8 (9) Bye By e Baby: Bay City Rollers 9 (8) I'm Stone In Love With yoo: Johnny Mathls 10 (8) Pick Up The Pieces: A v e r a ge White
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  • SPORTS
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      Mallane can topple the old brigade
      586 12  -  SIABIE ROUNDUP By BLUE PETER Mallane, one of the brightest sprinting finds of the season, may well topple the old brigade In the Lion City Cup to be run on the final day of the Bukit Timah meeting starting on Saturday. Trained In Penang
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      My Interest and Noble Action shine in workout
      340 12 My Interest (Johnny Wilson) and Noble Action (Luke Kang) were matched In a splendid trial at Buklt Timah this morning. The stablemates raced stride for stride over 3f in a tick under 36 on -good going, reports BLUE PETER. Airway Boy showed
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      Flying Phoenix II due for a win
      634 12 main hope in the Lion City Cup. Hie four-year-old by Smokey Eyes has won two of his last three starts. Keep on eye on Jolly Philanderer. The son of Philanderer Is steadily coming to hand and the mile crip looks ideal for him.
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      Runners for Guineas
      126 12 London, Wednesday. A total of 14 acceptors were announced yesterday for the 2000 Guineas classic for three-year-olds, to be run orer one mile at Newmarket on Saturday. Acceptors, all carrying nine stone, are with jockeys: Amerrlco (B. Raymond), Anne's Pretender Auction Ring (J. Mercer), Bolkonskl (O. Dettorl),
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      Evert sets winning record
      111 13 New York. Wednesday —Chris Evert won a record U*****,550 (about *****,810) on the United States Tennis Association's winter-spring women's tour, final, statistics showed yesterday. Miss Evert clayed In 12 tournaments. Martina Navratllova of Czechoslovakia was second with U*****,163 In 13 tournaments. while Virginia Wade of Britain
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      Sussex win by innings
      83 13 London, Wednesday Sussex beat Oxford University by an Innings and 216 runs here in yesterday's only English cricket match. A fighting knock of #9 by Andrew WlngfleldDlgby; his highest score In first class cricket, was not enough to save the University from defeat. He and Australian
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      Foreign coach wanted for the SRU
      341 13  -  By C.K. YONG Singapore Rugby Union have set their sights on a fgrelgn coach to prepare the national team for this year's Malaysiap Rugby Union competitions and the Seap Games. This was one of the main items brought up by Niaz Mohammed Bhah during
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      NATIONAL TOURNEY SHOWS ALLROUND RISE IN STANDARD
      751 13  -  SQUASH RACKETS t>y Eric Cooper The National championships, SSRA's premier production of the year, have come and gone, with a change of title holders In all events from last year. Overall the standard was higher than In the two previous championships not unexpected
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      VC walk
      19 13 The Vigilante Corp# Big Walk will be held at the VC headquarter* on Sunday from 8 a.m.
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      Lock icon Springboks detained at airport
      321 27 Mexican Government acts on apartheid sportsmen UPI Mexico City, Wednesday Frew McMillan of South Africa and Bob Hewitt, an Austra-lian-born South African, have been detained by Mexican officials, a World Championship Tennis spokesman said yesterday. N The two players were scheduled to defend their WCT doubles
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      Lock icon Aoki sinks 40-foot putt for Chunichi crown
      489 27 Reuter UPI Tokyo, Wednesday Japan's Isao Aoki sank a 40-foot (13-metre) putt on the last hole yesterday to edge countryman Teruo Sugihara by one stroke In the final round of Chunichi Crown International golf tournament at Nagoya. The putt was worth a first
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      Lock icon World Cup: It's still 16 finalists
      188 27 Reuter Dakar, Wednesday The number, of teams competing In the 1978 World Cup finals in Argentina will be kept to 16, a spokesman for Flfa, the international football federation, told a Press conference here yesterday. Fifa press officer Rene Courte said the decision, taken
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      Sarreal offers Ali fight in PI
      87 27 Manila, Wednesday—A Filipino promoter aald yesterday he had offered U851.5 million to Muhammad All to defend his world heavyweight title in Manila possibly this September. Lopes Barreal Jr. said he had made the offer to Herbert Muhammad, the champion's manager, with the that the
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      Upset win
      24 27 Whampoa scored a 2-1 upset victory over the defending champions Telok Blangah in the Inter Constituency soccer competition at Jalan Besar yesterday.
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      Scoreless
      27 27 London. Wednesdav English football results: Division 1 Birmingham 0 Sheffield United 0. Division S Carlton 3 reston 1; Crystal palace QUllngham 0; Watford 2 Walsall 3.
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      529 12 Wednesday AD-3 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting mstuctions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs /Miss) Cut «»lot h| doit«*(l lines CLUES FOR AD-3 1. Will normally lead to money changing hands 2. Smooth areas cowrtd with frost 3. In a semi-desert region, you may come across a sandy
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      27 13 St. Sebzstish 4% > < r:sr v 0 MAN. if A< Ti;»<t Ml I*o S» N^ATlv/l KHANCHANO a sens >♦ ()t (»M!>o v t*»N T M l >W TM i
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      34 13 r• THE GERMAN COLOUR TV Contact Lens Practitioner (Soft) H/drophilic Lenses dLPHd OPTICS b CONTACT LEfIS CENTRE Y S.YONG Contact Lens Practitioner (Soft) H/drophilic Lenses dLPHd OPTICS b (OflTdCT LEflS CEJITfiE Y S. YONG
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      60 13 THE BORN LOSER WkT wmoofa\ \fa pgJOWTCARDtS f ALL tfSl/WTU" by Art Sansom Mww*r 0E SAKNOW I'M NOT dMeATIMW 1 K m 9 V, zS7 &3 VI tTp ill :> 31 m 52 lOOKOUTR*AW*»V COMMODORE PERRY' F THIN& HURTvTHAT Ln COOLPN s 0183 1 S S) 'iiii W mm. i
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  • EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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      1356 14/15 THE LAND PLAINS SHOW A HYBRID ORIGIN THOUGH THEY LOOK MUCH ALIKE Granaries of modern world lie in vast plains Of all land feat u re s, mountains and plains are the most obvious because they are the most conspicuous to the great majority of people. For It Is
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      The weathering process...
      690 14/15 Rocks are broken down upon exposure to air and water Weathering is the process by which rocks are broken down upon exposure to air, water and organic material. This d 1 s 1 nt egratlon of rocks is a Static process, not Involving any transportation of the
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      Ice sheets blanket extensive regions
      806 14/15 Ice sheets are really broad glaciers which blanketed extensive regions, covering plains, plateaus and mountains with ice and reached a thickness of 5000 feet or more in some places. The effects of these Ice sheets actually at work can be studied In either Greenland or
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      437 16 \=\:{+:'=)$&&},^;<<@/%@@{\->"_| 0 •AVI m. Now You Can Cut down Your monthly electricity consumption by Installing our Llmlnlctron fluorescent control switches. Tel: *****3. TOTAL SKIN CARED Top London trained Beauty Therapist Euphle will help you with Acne problems. Special Herbs Individually prepared to take care of all skin conditions. Unique massafe
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      434 16 QLOM OINIRAL CONTRACTOR COMPANY Blk. 106, 43 Henaerson Crescent, B'pore S. Tel: *****0/ *****1 (1.30 a.m. 0.00 p.m.) This la your best chance cash or Instalment payment. Specialised In renovation of HDB flats and private houses. Wide range of marble, terraaao, ceramic tiles, mosaic, carpets and wall tiles and free
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      405 16 ATOMIC ELECTRICAL TRADING CO. 104-B, Blk 13, Holland Drive, S'pore 10. Tel: *****0. Sewing-Machines, T.V., Refrigerator Electrical Goods Sales Service Hire Purchase. ONE OININO TABLE six chairs from $160/- to $290/-, Special offer till 30th April or while stocks last. Hire purchase can be arranged. View at London Woodworking 2882
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      323 16 **fERIENCED AIRCONO. A REFRIGERATION MECHANICS required urgently. At least 3 years previous experience. Attractive salary. Call *****2 li *****4 for an appointment. I DESTROY WHITE ANTS (TERMITE) contact International Pest Control Service "S.O.S" SAMARITANS OP SINGAPORE Troubled? Ring 91-44-44 day or nlfht. 1 iVnjMHKMIw II PELH AMD ALE'S COCKER SPANIELS
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      504 16 LESLIES DRIVING SCHOOL. Dual controlled Datsun 1200, 260, Ranaoon Road, Tel: *****8, *****17. ••LIBERTY AUTO DRIVING SCHOOL." Car, Lorry And Highway Code Courses. 24, Upper Berangoon Road, *****3. SAFARI SUITS TROUSCRS, Ladles h gent's. Made to measure In washable noncrease materials. Attractive shape. Guaranteed First Class Workmanship. Nath Tailors, 4,
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      549 16 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Chlam Ton Gee of No. 1478, Commonwealth Close, Blk 82 Singapore, have applied for a Public House First Class licence In respect of premises Jurong Town Hall Road Singapore, (m/$: Jurong Country Club Restaurant) and that this application will be heard in
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  • AUTO PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
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      MAKE IT LAST LONGER
      1370 17  -  A sure way to beat the rot By Jim Watkins Every car owner knows the brown stains and innocent seeming little bubbles on the glossy paint which mark the progress of the rust bug. This insidious cancer which works unseen outwards from the interior, emerging on
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      'Mini' joy...
      78 18 Here's a truly miniscaled, portable TV 2-Band radio combination produced by Crown of Japan. It promises top viewing and listening pleasure. This contraption offers a choice of four different power sources—it plugs into AC home current source of car/boat battery (cord optional), operates on nine UM-1 flashlight batteries
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      Cool and safe too
      314 19 AIRCON YOUR CAR FOR AS LITTLE AS $640 Quite incredibly at long last something worthwhile is now cheaper than it ever was before. For as little as $640 most popular cars can now be alrcondltloned. Deliver the car to the workshops in the morning and, that
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      Extras to give old car a new look
      1365 19 Not so long ago, reg u 1 a r replacement was the way of life for many motorists. Periodically, often every year, the old car was traded in against the latest on the market and the progression of ownership was invariably upwards,
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      Local dealers are well stocked...
      1755 21  -  JACKET, GLOVES AND GOGGLES IMPORTANT ITEMS TOO By Lee Chiu San Motorcyclists who are not satisfied with the basic accessories provided by *4he m a n u facturers on their machines need have no worry in Singapore. The shops here ace loaded with them. Whether
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      Good work done for cheap prices
      560 23 Some years ago, when the Mini came on the market and traffic value of a small car was beginning to make sense, one of the most prestigious of Rolls Royce custom body builders in Britain began to market a version of the Mini. The
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      Safety belts for top protection...
      1323 24 Safety has become one of the key words An /the motor industry and all the major manufacturers have spent vast sums of money on the protective features which have been embodied In cars produced during the past year or two. If your car la ft
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      GADGETS FOR YOUR CAR...
      47 26 Above la V0O»e latest ruft of ndsata which (U be fitted lute UT rehfcle. The zadcets are a transistor tnheilii with shift pointer, an ■■inter. a TOltieter. an eleetrla eil-preaenre caage. an eleetrie eOicaptratan gaaga asd eleetrie clock. Jw* the thing for metcrtets.
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      Do-it-yourself movement grows as prices keep spiralling
      1221 26  -  By Jim Watkins The rapidly shrinking purchasing power of the dollar Is nowhere more evident than In the cost of maintaining and running a car. The effects of rising raw material oosts added to increased labour charges makes the motoring scene one of
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      216 17 ft i ryrprn 811 I A L L i i Car Radios >;l aupuvk T i Many people build car radio* nowadays. Wa have been building them since 1934. This, we agree, is no reason to decide in favour of a BLAUPUNKT car radio, although BLAUPUNKT car radios outsell any
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      217 18 CAR AIR CONDITIONERS Ij t J J w v INSTANT COOL AS LOW AS 28°F Pt'MSf ii I KHm BIfOUKbS «.n«CPRIS€S CO If 1 J OPEN. c MONDAYS fO SATURDAYS ri 30« i rji S 3Up m Dollar Sense you can't beat TEN for Quality and Reliability Htti y MOV
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      239 19 m f •V'., 3 4 it m r\ urn 41 >aV /C" =sk ,fi i -I r;■ I 4 m: ,ti •V ;i* M y 1 -#F i*iMi tt W •r aliK" l' mmMd %«.>• < gMW I W§9* f tjsi n 5 w: i 4-** r&r m *&F *#n
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      183 20 r LLglllAM j I L I H LTI IT" I 8 I Si) mESEZiEimal^i BKR*n rniniiinv CONCEALED UNITS Rotary Compressors available on request Mini-bus units are also available. Ouautvamo service go bchind tmc brand FarllE as! Motors SINGAPORE: 54 Orchard Road. Tel: *****1/8 JOHOUE: 197 B. 4U m.a. Jalan Scudai.
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      98 20 T TTTT W x w-m Available at: LEONG HUAT HARDWARE (PTE) LTD., 91. Lavender Street, Singapore, 12. Tel: *****38, *****22, *****07 The new Avon Safety Wheel ha* been designed initially for can. In the event of a sudden deflation it it impossible for a tyre to come off the rim
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      109 21 I* fifeT \\l ■tfL'f? si s, I 2C£M FOR SOUND OLD BATTERIES AND DOUBLE-LIFE EXPECTANCY FOR NEW ONES VX-6 restores and maintains original power. Instant storting Brighter lights Rapid power Tip-top performance for a longer life One treatment of your battery now can save cost of battery replacement Available at
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      44 21 Do you know all these are in your car? We supply them. a /JPI i •>- m ■trf BOSCH ROBERT BOSCH (SOUTH EAST ASIA) PTE. LTD. 3BC 3f)D .JALAN PEMIMPIN SifsjGAPT* >r- Etj r FI •OtnG-16 JALAN IPOM wuAIA LUMPIJH TCL BM5 C J3 GB3l'
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      83 22 IS HI IMTROL LAMINATED R CARS StJN-XA s ?SSS 8 sr c r > 5 5254 s Sun-X is a durable product manufactured by Du Pont. U.S.A. It reduces 76% sun's heat, fade, glare and ultra-violet rays. Other beneficial features of Sun-X:— Enhances natural beairty and creates style to your
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      19 22 OWN ONE TOt NJOY THE BEAUTIFUL MUSIC NIPPON' CAR ANTENNA FULLY AUTOMATIC A V Hwa Lian Radio Electric Co.
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      83 23 P H.: #Jst i, I r ti mm ■i ITI if >- i (H h Jr. b+r.u V?'. f-v. ngeo^^^ emium tyres haw* the bMt and the biggett selection of premium tyr*t. We are rtocfclft for Ounlop. Goodyear, Firwttone, Pirelli and Bridgettdne and «wcMly wide radial tyraa to match Ma
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      454 23 VDO OurtzTrie Quartz-Time Accuracy" For decades, it had to be taken for granted that car clocks had certain limitations as far as its accuracy were concerned. The reason was unfavourable operating conditions. With conventional clocks, the influence of the prevailing temperatures could not be controlled which, in turn marred their
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      248 24 lIKIIIIIIIi MLEHMER INSTANTLY EXTRACT USED FNGINE OIL SLUDGE VACUUMING USED OIL A. SLUDGE POWERFUL HOTARY VACUUM PUMP ALWAYS KEEP YOUR ENGINE IN GOOD CONDITION AT MINIMUM COST m V S u is* i m. -V S*y*£3A w. TV! mm ;.'V :o 1 D C 'Ol r J THIS vu f
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      193 25 „Stop door slam damage with 3M pro tectlve trim. Nicks? Dents? Scratches? Stop them with 3M protective vinyl trim. 3M protective vinyl trim can be installed on your car without drilling any holes and without any clips or fasteners. Once in place, the trim is permanent protection against the bumps
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      345 26 vouvcarfora I Pottl let rust stopfrou. Your car nNds Tuff-Koto Paint protects the exterior of your car. TuffKote rustproofs the inskje unprotected metal and underside where rust usually starts and steadily eats its way out. Even new cars have rust on them as they are often stored at the manufacturer
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    'Say lo! Say lo!' Or paradise lost!
    463 28  -  I V JJ 1 On board a US Air Force Jet winging its way, with South Vietnamese war refugees, to America—the land of. plenty and of the free: "This Is your captain speaking. Our beloved President Ford has asked me to deliver to
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    31 28 AH FOOK: I see the breast-f ceding mothers group Is launching its milk bank on May Day. MEI LIN: Quite wittily, don't you think? Nursing mothers of Singapore, unite!
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      118 28 iJias6a/i> Stogapore's latest word hi nightclub t i ntertainrr>ent f i A" l/ 0 ILL Dancing nightly to The New Topnotes The Adaptors. Sunday thru Thursday: 9 p.m. 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday: 9 p.m. 3 a.m. Drra Informal \nr: i RHIO ISLANDS •160/- Saturday-Monday Swimming, sunbathing watersports seafood accommodation
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      874 28 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.99 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by TAMAN SUE! (M): A magazine serie*. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS <M) 3.35 LOVE IS A MANY BPLENDOURED THING 3.58 PERSE M BAHAN KIT: Featuring A. Rahman (M) (r) 4.19 GENERAL HOSPITAL 415 INTERMISSION IN OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FUFPETOON: A
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      70 28 Show of j the day.. TOMA (8.35 over Channel Five In colour): A new action adventure series based on the true life escapades of Newark detective David Toma, played by Tony Musante. Co-starring with Musante is Simon Oakland as Inspector Spooner and Susan Strasberg as Patty, Toma's wife. Ip this
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