New Nation, 14 May 1975

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday May 14, 1975 No. 1332 Price 20 cents M.C.(P) 489/75 NEW (0) NATION COMMENT
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  • Article
    Lock icon Now US plane hit
    665 1 Shots from the Cambodian craft guarding captive US ship Mayaguez Reuter and UPI Washington, Wednesday A United States navy reconnaissance plane was hit by gunfire as It flew over Cambodian warships holding an American merchant ship captive in the Gulf of Thailand, the White House said
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    Lock icon Nothing we can do, says Teng...
    163 1 Reuter Paris, Wednesday— Chinese Deputy Premier Mr. Ten* HsiaoPint said here yesterday that there was nothing China could do If the United Btates acted militarily following the seizure of the Majague* by the Cambodian navy. Mr. Teng, answering questions after meeting French President Valery
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      369 1 For the best jeans shirts jackets AVAILABLE AT ALL AUTHORISED DEALERS Off to a new life with a happy smile STORY AND ANOTHER PICTURE IN PAGE 3 2I I Si :-34D < A a »*><• a* ■;^h r; ti ■V' •vv ?>■ How to keep your cash from floating all
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Vandals hit public lines
      262 2  -  $10,500 repair bill By Adrian Chiam Vandals destroyed 870 public telephones over the past four months costing the Telecommu nicatlon Authority of Singapore more than $10,500 in repairs. The phones. Installed In various parts of toe Island, were spoilt by Irresponsible people who either Jammed their
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      Cup final trip for soccer fan
      195 2 Keen interest In football has brought Mr. Ng Swee Leong an unexpected trip to see the Malaysia Cup finals. He is the winner of New Nation's Football Contest Four which drew 5699 entries. Mr. Ng, 32, told New Nation: "I am really very happy
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      Dog-nappers at Bukit Timah
      248 2 A number of young dog nappers have been at work in the Bukit Timah and Clementl areas recently, residents have reported. During the past 10 days, there have been two cases of pedigree dogs both pugs being stolen by young boys. And it Is understood that
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      OUR ROADS
      10 2 Police reported 81 accidents yesterday. Four were serious.
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      166 2 Share prices opened easier at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. BUSINESS DONE First Section: S. Darby <7» 3.12, (15) 3 08, (17) 3.10. Sett: (1) 3 14, (4) 3.10, <4» 3.12 Piima (1) 3 26, (1) 3.21. U.OB (6) 448, (1) 4.41, (3) 4.46. Sett:
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      Folk remedies for warts
      358 2 FROM THI DOC HOUSE BY PG A reader rang me up last week and said she was very worried because her dog had developed warts. I gave her the name of a vet and wished that I myself knew more about this ugly growth. But I
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      A final hug...
      259 3 And it's on to a new life in the States A final wave and a few minutes later the South Vietnamese refugees left on board a Swissair DC 10 for a new life in the United States. They will fly to Zurich and then board a Swissair
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      NODS FOR CAR POOLING...
      241 4 Many Singaporeans agree Jn principle with car pooling while others are adopting a "wait-and-see" attitude, a Jaycees survey revealed. Only seven per cent or 100 residents in the Holland Road area filled in car pooling forms distributed by the Jaycees recently. A Singapore Jaycees spokesman, Mr.
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      Balloting
      32 4 Mr. Ch'ng Jit Koon, MP (Tlong Bahru), will conduct the balloting for the sale of flats at Kampong Sllat Tlong Bahru tomorrow at 2.30 p.m. at Block 129, Kim Tlan Road.
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      Answers to queries...
      423 4 'You can shuttle to your destination' PARK-ANP-RIPE Today, the Road Transport Action Committee answers some questions put forward to them by members of the public. Can I get to every part of the restricted tone by the City Shuttle Service? Yes, you can. But you must study
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      Halve peak hour traffic aim
      202 4 The park-and-ride scheme and other restraints carpooling, the area licensing scheme and increased parking charges in the city area are expected to eventually reduce car traffic entering the restricted zone during peak hours by half. "The fulfilment of this aim would mean an effective reduction
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      Planned: More yellow box junctions
      181 4 The Public Works Department will lnstal more yellow box Junctions this year as they have proved effective in preventing traffic Jams at road Junctions. There are 21 of these boxes in the city area. The first was Installed at the junction of Coleman Street and
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      Ikebana
      36 4 YMCA (Orchard Road) will conduct a slx-sesslon course on Japanese flower arrangement (Ikebana) for beginners at their premises starting on May 24. The sessions will be held every Saturday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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      Graduation
      20 4 The Ngee Ann Technical College will hold Its fourth graduation ceremony at the Conference Hall tomorrow at 3 p.m.
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      Nurses' plea for research role
      320 4 The Singapore Nursing Board has set up a nursing research committee to improve the quality of patient care. This was revealed in the editorial of the Nursing Journal of Singapore, official publication of the Singapore Trained Nurses' Association. "Many of the procedures performed by nursea
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon US plans to leave Laos
      415 5 American personnel fast thinning out UPI and Reuter Vientiane, Wednesday An a u th o ritative source said yesterday the US Government, following the collapse of the proAmerican side of the Laotian coalition government, has decided to thin out numbers of personnel and dependents and
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      Lock icon It's a word only for the French
      140 5 Reuter London, Wednesday. Two British Arms were yesterday banned from using the expressions "Champagne cider" and "Champagne perry" to describe their sparkling drinks. The High Court also ordered the H.P. Bulmer and Showerings companies not to use the word "Champagne" in any manner
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      Lock icon FAIRER SEX IN CRIME'S GRIP
      148 5 Reuter New York, Wednesday The emancipation of women is turning more and more of them to crime, a United Nations authority said yesterday. Dr. Gerhard Mueller, head of the criminology section of the U.N. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, said robberies committed by women
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      Lock icon Baby who got her gift after 36 years
      138 6 Reuter Johannesburg, Tuesday.—Myrtle was such a bonny, bouncing baby, that she gave a bright idea to a soap salesman. He called at the home of the outsize Infant and offered free soap for Myrtle's lifetime, if her mother would name her after
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      Lock icon 11 tribesmen killed
      50 6 Reuter Rangoon, Wednesday Burmese troops killed 11 Karen tribesmen and captured two others In operations around Thanbyuzayat area in southern Burma. The Burma Broadcasting: Service reported last night that the troops supported by village militia also captured several weapons, including Ave American M-16 rifles, in the clash.
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      The Odd Corner
      34 6 London, Wednesday Claude Jopes, who liked the odd bet, suggested In his £6100 will that his sister and another woman should "cut the highest card for the refrigerator" in his home.
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      Lock icon Egypt faces big crisis
      289 6 Economy in bad shape: Salem Reuter Cairo, Wednesday Prime Minister Mamdouh Salem has painted a gloomy picture of Egypt's present economic situation and linked its recovery with a settlement of the Middle East crisis. Delivering the policy statement of his new government, formed last month. Mr.
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      Lock icon SHAH TO RESCUE
      199 6 United Press International San Francisco, Wednesday.—Shareholders of Pan American World Airways were told yesterday that the Shah of Iran had agreed to provide US$3OO million in credit for the airline now on the brink of bankruptcy. The announcement to the shareholder s meeting apparently ends months of
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      Lock icon TODAY
      152 6 United Press International TODAY Is Wednesday. May 14, the 124 th day of 1975 with 231 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury. Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are
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      Lock icon Air strike
      41 6 Reuter Tel Aviv, Wednesday.— A 24-hour strike by employees of Israel's national airline, El Al, and by local workers with foreign airlines began here at midnight, cutting virtually all the country's air links with the rest of the world.
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      203 6 2^ O C 1 o cjuxssfooc/^ o V. o :s; Wa v 2 I kV FOOD FESTIVAL 7-31 May Find out why they say the Swiss have a fabulous way with food. Come over to our Swiss Food Festival. Swiss delicacies have been specially air-flown for the occasion and you
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      231 6 WORLD WEATHER New York—Rainy, 5969F, 15-20C. Headline: White House says Cambodia seized a US cargo ship. San Francisco Fair, 55-81F, 12-27C. Headline: US ship seized. Paris Variable, 4361F, 6-16C. Headline: Teng Hsiao Ping in France. Moscow Sunny, 5982 F, 15-28C. Pravdas headline: To improve the quality of building materials. Rome
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Lock icon 'Rapist's charter'
      943 7  -  A law Lords' ruling sparks campaign to review the law of sex offences in UK By Anne Rubinstein Reuter Women in this quiet Cambridge University city are living in fear these days, terrorised by a short young man who has raped seven girls in the last eight months.
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      121 7 SPECIAL DISCOUNT TOURS BANGKOK HONGKONG TAIWAN 10 days $1111 1/6, 2/6, 7/6, 16/6. INDONESIA BALI 16 days $590 3/6,13/6. BANGKOK PATTAYA CHIENGMAI 7 days $600 BANGKOK CHIENGMAI (BY AIR) PATTAYA 6 days $725 4 days $465 Daily departure. BANGKOK CHIENGMAI HONGKONG 8 days $830 Every Monday TAIWAN ALISHAN H. KONG
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      165 7 SPOIL YOURSELF WITH THE WORLDS NO.l SHOE-BALLY Pamper yourself with that touch of class! See the full range at CHAN RATS BALLY SWITZERLAND TERAMO $125 G-6, Ocean Building Shopping Centre.(Ground Floor) Tel *****2 G-36, High Street Centre,(Ground Floor), Tel *****1 G.OB/ 31, High Street Centre, Supreme House,(Ground Floor) Goodwood, Hilton,
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      452 7 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a perfectionist by nature—and you seek perfection on every level of your life: In your career; your social life; your religious or spiritual life. Needless to say, you are very often disappointed, for life on any level cannot give
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  • OPINION
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      Khmers serve notice on Thailand
      412 8 Thailand may not become another Vietnam or Cambodia, but the threats to its integrity are increasing. The latest is reported to have come from the Khmer Rouge who have ordered Thailand to withdraw the border demarcation line in Trat province near the Gulf of Thailand
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      Is this a joke?
      111 8 f WHISPERS IS B p y y J The British economy continues to be afflicted by woes, not the least of which Is Inflation. So the following story In the Financial Times was not Just timely, but probably helped the British to keep on laughing at
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      LAND REFORM IN THIRD WORLD
      541 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON If you ask an averagely intelligent observer what Is the one thing most urgently needed to solve the agrarian problems of the Third World, he is more than likely to reply: "I,and reform." Reasonably successful land reform lies behind
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      Frustration in an HDB car park
      270 8 The Housing and Development Board has recently Introduced season parking In most of Its estates. This scheme Is welcomed by most car owners. In the Dakota Crescent car park (behind Blocks 4 and 6), the scheme came Into effect on Ist May. 1975. Since
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      On Asian revolts
      419 8  -  T.A. MUGAN I read with interest the political analysis of the Vietnam situation by Pakir Singh in New Nation last week. Asian revolutions started by men like Gandhi, Aung San, Soekarno, Mao and Ho Chi Minh are far from completed. All that happened is co m promise
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      Help from conductor
      69 8  -  BENJAMIN CHUA Public Relations Officer. Singapore Bus Services Limited. Singapore 9. I, T Sl er the letter. Bell Too High by Depressed (NN, 17.4.75) and wish ta point out that It is the duty of the conductor to presg the bell. As sucn. school children and short
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      2 8 MAIL BAG
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  • FEATURE
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      Why S'pore is not on honeymoon route
      542 9  -  Part 2 It is not known how ma'hy honeymooning couples have made Singapore their destination. An attempt by a tour agency in 1973 to bring in a group of newlyweds irom Hong Kong proved unpopular as most couples preferred to spend their honeymoon
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      Lock icon HAVENS FOR THE MOON AND SPOON CROWD
      939 9  -  By Howard Crook Los Angeles Times In Neanderthal times, a honeymoon trip meant that the groom dragged the bride off to the nearest cave after the wedding bash. Today the same tradition—with a few refinements—is a multimilliondollar tourist speciality wlth hundreds of resorts
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      51 9 For evening shopping up to 10p.m. do visit our new branch at 155, People's Park Centre, ISI floor. BALLY of Switzerland r 14 3 w X -5 MENS SHOP Server 86, HIGH STREET, S PORE 6 TEL *****3 Also at HILTON HOTEL A IMPERIAL HOTEL and G-27. SPECIALISTS CENTRE (GfOurxJ
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      10,000 cars can park on the fringe
      177 10/11 A total of 10,000 parking spaces are available at the 15 fringe car parks. Adva n ce directional road signs have been put up along the major approach roads to guide motorists to these fringe car parks called A to R. Twelve of
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      All geared up for the park-and-ride scheme...
      374 10/11  -  by Rav Dhaliwal The much-talked-about park -andride scheme will be launched on Friday the first giant step towards curbing the peak-hour city congestion problem. The scheme will give motorists the option of driving to one of the 15 fringe car parks and continuing
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      How to get things right and avoid any confusion...
      778 10/11 To avoid confusion read tne city shuttle service quick reference bus guide carefully. Firstly, you will have to determine the busstop nearest to your workplace in the city area. Place a ruler under the bus-stop location selected, and follow horizontally the
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      90 buses for the big shuttle
      343 10/11 A fleet of 90 shuttle service buses will see the park and ride scheme off the ground. The buses, mediumsized and licensed to carry only 25-30 seated passengers, are expected to provide a semi-express and a reasonably comfortable service. No standing passengers will be
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      Season labels are available at these centres
      185 10/11 Season parking labels for fringe car parks A to N are availaole in advance at the multi-storey car park at Market Street, and the Car Parks Division's parking kiosks at Coleman Street, Dhoby Ghaut, Orchard Road car park and New Bridge Road (near
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      It's $30 to $50 a month
      213 10/11 The cost of the park and ride scheme is $30-$5O per month. At 11 of the 15 fringe car parks, the co6t will be $10 $30 for parking and $20 for tne shuttle bus service. At these car parks both season parking as well
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
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      534 10/11 Wednesday AF-1 Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting inductions appear below Name (Mr /Mrs /Miss) CLUES BELOW Cut tilomi dotted lines CLUES FOR AF-3 1. Large group* of cattle 2. II you do to, you may have to pay tho penalty 3. Put clothe* on 4. After on
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  • PLEASURE
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      Humble Pie LP fails
      436 12  -  POPS by Peter Ong HUMBLE PIE; STREET RATS (A&M): If you like the early Humble Pie, chances are that you won't take an instant liking to this new LP. Btre*t Rata Is a far cry from Lazy Sunday or Rock On. Steve Marriott and his mates
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      Lock icon YOU DON'T KICK PEOPLE IN WASHINGTON...
      697 12  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times If Nelson Rockefeller keeps It up, he could become our greatest Vice-Pre-sident since Spiro Agnew. Just the other day he explained to the National Urban Coalition that the reason he did not criticise American involvement in Vietnam in the
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      67 12 r* f^kA Leer SYMBOL OF EXCITEMENT (▲i lli t >j YES, EVERY FAIR OF LEA JEANS CARRY THE EXCITEMENT AND PROGRESSIVE AIR THAT MATCHES YOUR FORWARD LOOKING MOOD CHOOSE THE FAIR THAT MATCHES YOUR CHARACTER BEST BRAND NEW AIRCONDITIONED CARS WITH RADIO (St CASSETTE WITH SPECIAL RATE FOR LONG TERM
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      522 12 TOP OF THE POPS SINGAPORE 10 Don't Tell Me Goodbye Lobo. By courtesy of Rediffusion. NEW YORK 1(2) Only Yesterday Carpenters 2(1) Philadelphia Freedom—Elton John Band 3(3) Lady Marmalade —Laßelle 4(4) (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song B. J. Thomas 5(5) What Am I (ionna Do
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  • TREND
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      Lock icon A bank of women for women, staffed by women!
      686 13 Washington Post A half dozen groups of women around America, contending their sex has long been discriminated against by the nation's banks, have decided that the old adage, "If you can't fight 'em, Join 'em." does not apply t.o them. Recession
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      Things to lull you to dreamland
      203 13  -  Shop Around N J K ART IN A Sleepy-time girls probably have never had it so good. Pyjamas that meant an oversized cotton shirt and baggy pants are passe; to be passed up for those long, elegant styles or short, short nighties. (Yes, they
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      Pamper palates with baked papaya...
      215 13 r, Cook-In —I Small dinner parties are occasions for serving: new exotic dishes which make guests sit up. Because you are cooking for a few people only, you can take the time and trouble to prepare something really different; something they probably haven't tasted like
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  • FINANCE
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      Lock icon Dr. K defends world order
      215 14 United Press International Kansas City, Wednesday Secretary of §tate Henry Kissinger defended the existing world economic system yesterday against criticism by developing countries which have called for a new order to get better prices for their raw materials. In a speech to the Kansas City
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      Lock icon UK industry's grim facts
      165 14 United Press International London, Wednesday— The grim facts about the plight of British Industry were spelled out yesterday in a survey from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). Forecasting a "deep recession" on present trends, the CBI blamed pay increases as the major factor behind the
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      Market report
      139 14 The morning's mild rally fizzled out as the day wore on at the Singapore stock market yesterday. This resulted in share prices mostly fluctuating at overnight levels at the final belL The slightly better sentiment was not sustained, owing to lack of follow-through support. The erratic mood was
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      People in business
      226 14 MR. D.D. SACHDEV, the managing director of Moolamall and Company, has been elected the president of the Indian Chamber of Commerce. He Is also a member of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies and the National Kidney Foundation. Metro Holdings has appointed MISS PHYLLIS CHEE as manageress
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    • Markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        168 14 The stock market yesterday registered a moderate gain despite confusing news about developments In Cambodia. A strong afternoon rally was blunted, however, by conflicting reports that a U3 plane had been shot at while observing the American ship captured on Monday In the Gulf of Thailand. The Dow
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        Dow Jones
        35 14 Dow Janes closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 850.13 (up 2.68). 20 transport 172.36 (up 0 98), IS utilities 78.64 (up 0.16), 65 stocks 258.86 (up 0.93).
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        Lock icon TOKYO
        152 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. Opening firm, prices turned substantially lower with forerunlng blue chips suffered from liquidation selling. Prices, however, resisted the down-trend toward the closing without any particular news. T.S.E. New Index: 328.67 3.06 down). T.S.E. 225 stocks average: 4,515.16 (49.36 down). Volume: 200 mil. Closing prices (In
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        PARIS
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        ZURICH
        71 14 Closing prices In Swiss franca on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 3060 20 UBS R. 41S 1 SBC 430 4 Credit Suisse 2850 8wlasalr B. 487 6 Swiss Relnsur. 2380 10 Wlntcrthur B. 2290 35 Juvena B. 1140 50 Nestle B. 3325 30 Interfood B. 2850 70
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        SYDNEY
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      218 14 When Australia's biggest and oldest free-enterprise bank says it can help you, it can help you. That is no empty promise. The BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES has assisted thousands of companies and individuals from all over the world to make a sure-footed entry into Australian markets. We can help
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      252 15 JULY NTT EXAMINATIONS RAPID COURSES COMMENCING MID-MAY 1) Motor Vehicle Mechanics (Grade II III) !2) Electrical Fittings Installation. (Grade II III) I 3) Electronic Servicing (Grade III) 4) Metal Mechlnlng (Grade III) For application enquiries, please call personally to: Balestler Trade Tuition Centre, 340 A, Balestler Road. (12) j (Next
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      321 15 SPECIAL DISCOUNT TOURS BANGKOK HONGKONG TAIWAN 10 days $1111 1/6, 2/6, 7/6, 16/6 INDONESIA-BALI 16 days SS»O 3/6, 13/6 BANGKOK-PATTAYA-CHIENG-MAI 7 days S6OO BANGKOK CHIENGMAI (by air) PATTAYA 6 days 5725 4 days $465 Dally departure BANGKOK-CHIENGMAI-HONG-KONG 8 days $830 Every-Mon-day TAIWAN ALISHAN-H.KONG BANGKOK 12/14 days Sl3BO $1475 19/5, 1/6,
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      363 15 1969 as COMMODORE Sports rims, radio, automatic aerial, vinyl top. newly overhauled clutch and engine. Going cheap. Highest offer secures Tel: Tan *****7/ *****5 after office hours. 1972/1969 MERCEDES 200 1972 Mercedes 230 Automatic 1971 Mercedes 280S 1973 Datsun 240Z Ring Frankle Tan *****/ *****7 FOR BETTER MAINTENANCE Of Your
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      Smart gallop by Batu Karang
      260 16 Penang, Wednesday Batu Karang, twice winner In his last three starts, did a stylish workout here this morning. With Moses Lee astride, the four-year-old bv As Before strode out fluently over 3f In 39 sec. The going was yielding. Arabian Gold did 3f In 38
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      Glorious Event is best for trainer Heddle
      1126 16  -  STABLE ROUNDUP by Blue Peter Penang, Tuesday Alan Heddle of Kuala Lumpur is the trainer to follow at the Penang meeting from this weekend. He has entered a small, but select team of horses and most of them can be given winning chances.
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      SCC draw level with Safsa
      735 17  -  I SQUASH by Eric Cooper The battle for the B grade championship is now well and truly joined, with a definite chance that title holders Safsa could be dethroned this year. Singapore Cricket Club, lea by Barry Thomson, drew level with the leaders by picking
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      NINE NEW RECORDS AT CHRISTCHURCH MEET
      465 17 Nine records were broken and 16 eaualled at Christchurch Secondary school athletics meet at Toa Payoh. Results: Boys—Secondary: 100 m 1 81a Chin Meng 2 Daniel Rodrlgues 3 Llm Choon Teck 12.5 sec (rec eq); 800m—1 Teo Kim Huat 2 Tan Yeow Kee 3
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      Lock icon Chance of a lifetime for Lyle
      486 18 Reuter Las Vegas, Wednesday For Ron Lyle, a man who once was pronounced dead on the operating following a prison knifing, fl g h t i n g Muhammad All for the world heavyweight title holds no terrors. Lyle survived that episode, completed his
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      Cycling at the Gap
      66 18 Pasir Panjang Community Centre will stage their second cycling race l at the Gap on July 20 at 7.30 a.m. The distance will be 100 kilometres, over 12 laps of the circuit from the centre In Pasir Panjang Road to South Buona vista, Ayer Rajah, Clementl
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      153 18 Reuter Bournemouth. Wednesday Oulllermo Vilas of Argentina, who rose from obscurity to the status oi a tennis superstar In the second half of last year, was given a testing time by Colombia's Ivan Molina and by match umpire John Harbord in the British
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      333 18 Reuter Rome, Wednesday Gianni Rivera, former Kolden boy of Italian football, said yesterday he was leaving the game for good after 15 years with A.C. Milan. His decision came after the club's board rejected the resignation offer of Milan president Albino Butlcchl at a meeting late
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      Lock icon FUN AND FANCY!
      148 18 These boys are having a ball of a time playing rugby In fancy dress. They scrambled and fought for the ball, bat It was all In good fan. They were celebrating Founder's Day of their school, St. Joseph's Institution. M We had a fancy dress hockey match
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      SBA tourney
      29 18 The National badminton championships will be held at the SBA Hall, Gulllemard Road, on June 2-7 at 8 p.m. The closing date for entries is May 22.
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      Lock icon Kiev are favourites
      375 18 Reuter Basle, Wednesday.—Dinamo Kiev of the Soviet Union and Ferencvaros of Hungary meet In the European Cup-winners' Cup soccer final here tonight, with the only sure bet being that the trophy will remain In eastern Europe. The match, first of Europe's three major football club finals of
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      Lock icon China 7-2
      32 18 Reuter Wiesbaden (West Germany), Wednesday China beat West Germany 7-2 here last night In the fifth match of a six-match friendly badminton tour here. The Chinese are unbeaten so far.
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      Shooters aim to make their mark...
      419 19  -  By NANCY KOH Singapore are out to carve an indelible impression at the third Asian shooting championships at Kuala Lumpur from August 17 to 23. Stringent trials are being held monthly since last month to select the cream of our marksmen to form a
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      England qualify
      124 19 Zurich, Wednesday Turkey, England, Finland and Hungary qualified yesterday for Friday's semi-finals of the European Football Union tournament for national Junior soccer teams. France, who had been leading Group "A" with three points after the first two matches, suffered a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Denmark In
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      252 19 Lowe fails to score The new hockey league season began at Balestler Road yesterday. Ceylon Sports Club and Khalsa Association ended their Div. 1 match In a scoreless draw. Both teams, who finished among the top three positions last year, demonstrated equal Initiative, skills and determination In
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      Lock icon Security tightened at Games site
      455 19 UPI and Reuter Montreal. Wednesday Security was strengthened yesterday at Montreal's 1976 Olympic site in the wake of labour violence stemming from the same provincial government report that sparked a wildcat strike at the site. "We've increased our force at the Olympic site," a Montreal
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      Lock icon Finest 65-member US athletics team for China tour
      262 19 United Press International Hong Kong, Wednesday The largest and "finest" contingent of American track and field athletes to visit China since 1949 arrived last night en-route to the mainland. The 65-member track and field team led by Joseph Scalzo, President of the
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      Lock icon Racing ace operated
      79 19 Reuter Cologne, Wednesday West German Formula One driver Rolf Btommelen, who survived a crash in the Bpanlsh Grand Prix last month In which four spectators were killed, underwent an operation on his legs here yesterday. Screws were Inserted lust below the knee in his left leg, the
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      Watson moves up 5th
      73 19 New York, Wednesday Tom Watson's victory In the raln-delayed Byron Nelson golf classic In Dallas, TJpxas, on Sunday moved him to fifth place from 14th In U.S. golf tour earnings. Johnny Miller, who tied for 35th place in the tournament, regained his lead In winnings. He
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      381 16 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP S NAME We, PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD., of 45, Market Street, Singapore 1, hereby give notice that In consequence of our Intended purchase, we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the Merchant Shipping Act (Chapter 172,
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      446 17 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH THE FIFTH OFFENSIVE: Four epic weeks of the battle of Sutjeska where Tito and his partisans, many of thpm wounded, fought back with ferocious determination against a German encirclement which was Hitler's fifth offensive in the war in Europe, an attack that was to
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      272 18 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 1 Jeanne 5 Part of BBC: Abbr. 9 Coin In Bangkok 13 Double exclamation 14 Part of the eye 15 To hold: FT. 16 Hindu philosophy 17 Tent holders 18 Custom 19 Assayer*s concern 20 Candle, old style 22 Inconstant: Phrase 25 Prom time to time: Phrase
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    Using cents
    164 20  -  m |v R.S. The call has gone out time and again to all those inflationhit Singaporeans bring out your white (or shall we say brown) elephants the one-cent coins. And with millions of one cents in circulation (nobody remembers circulating them) the prejudice against one-Cint coins is hard
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    42 20 AH FOOK: Do you think the US will use force to obtain the release of the Mayaguez? MEI UN: Whatever action Ford takes he would be wise to make sure that it does not result In another loss of face.
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      56 20 Show of the day... T O M A (8.35 over Channel Five In colour): In tonight's episode, Stake Out, David Toma Is assigned to track down an elusive killer, wanted for the murders of two policemen. This assignment Is jeopardised when his assistant falls in love with the killer's girlfriend.
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