New Nation, 4 August 1975

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday August 4, 1975 No. 1341 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1975
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    SUPER CLUB
    507 1 New elite order for foreign VIPs The Government has announced the establishment of DarJah Utama Nlla Utama (The Order of Nlla Utama) the Republic's highest state award for confermnent on foreign dignitaries. A Government Gazette subsidiary leglsla t i on supplement published over the weekend also announced two
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    Lock icon $6500—and a dream comes true
    168 1 $6500 —and a dream comes true Miss Chong Wai Fong (left) has always dreamed of visiting Hong Kong. Now that dream will come true for her. New Nation went to her home to tell her she had won the $6500 jackpot for Moneywords Contest AP. Her reaction when told of
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      17 1 MONEYWORDS. WHAT'S OH, TIDES P. 4 STOCK MARKET P. 2 WEATHER P. 6 CINEMAS, COMICS P. 19
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      'Frogs' join in the military tattoo
      75 2 These colourful "frogs" leaped and kicked high Into the air at the National Stadium yesterday. The energetic display was one of the highlights of a full dress rehearsal of the 1975 Combined Military Tattoo to be held on Aug. 16 at the National Stadium.
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      74 2 Prices hovered at last Friday's closing levels In very quiet trading at the Stock Exchange of Sln- a pore during the first our this morning. Settlement deals which were normally prominent at the start of each new month, were sadly lacking. BUSINESS DONE First Section: DBS. (1)
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      Rotaract
      30 2 Miss Yee Lai Wah been elected president of the Rotaract Club of Singapore (City). Other officials are Raymond Ho (vice-president), Miss Jennie Teo (secretary), and Mr. Michael Kang (treasurer).
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      YMCA course
      24 2 The YMCA will hold a six-session course on human relations techniques In Business negotiations at Its Orchard Road premises from Aug. 19.
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      OUR ROADS
      10 2 Police reported 75 accidents yesterday. Two were serious.
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      TKD: Call for more control
      168 2 'Instructors with bogus degrees' The Singapore Tae Kwon-Do Federation has urged the Martial Arts Control Unit to weed out unrecognised instructors who are giving lessons to "several thousand students." The federation's president, Dr. Lau Teik Soon, also pledged to give full support to the unit
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    • Article
      RZ: 4265 so far booked
      355 2 New time ropes In 200 more A total of 4265 motorists have been booked for entering the restricted city zone without an area licence from 7.30 a.m. to 9.30 a.m. in June and July, the first two months of the Area Licensing Scheme. In addition,
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    • Article
      Carrot way could do harm: Minister
      245 2 Children may be biting off more than they can chew with the carrot approach, the Senior Minister of State for Education said this morning. "If education is to brinx out the best In a person—the best effort, the best behaviour and latent talents—and if
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      BHAISAB IS ONE OF DYING BREED
      243 3 Snake charmer Ibrahim bin Bhalsab (right) Is one of a dying breed of entertainers who have thrilled audiences for generations. Only 10 years ago, he said, there were at least 40 snake charmers In Singapore. Now there are, at the most, only 15. A
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      Side-stepping way out of recession
      353 3 Shipyards diversify activities Singapore's shipbuilding apd shiprepairing industry has finally been hit by the recession. Many shipyards report a decline in business and several have already diversified into engineering and parts-fabrica-tion work. Sembawang Shipyard, one of the largest repair yards here, Is experiencing a big
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      Plan for 120 more exec flats in Jurong
      113 4 The Jurong Town Corporation will build 120 more executive flats by the end of the year. They will be sold for $60,000 to $70,000 each. The new flats will each have a floor area of 1600 sq. feet. 400 sq. feet more
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      Course
      48 4 The University of Singapore's Department of Extra-Mural Studies wiU hold a 10-lecture course in Business Correspondence at the New Lecture Theatre three from Aug. 12. Sessions will be conducted by Mr. Peter Stephenson, a marketing/ management consultant, rrom 6.30 p.m. to 8 pjn. on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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      Writing talk
      31 4 Madam Bhlh Chun, a local writer, will give a talk in Chinese on The Technique of Literary Writing in the National Library leciure hall on Friday at 2.30 p.m.
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      MAN PAYS BACK MISSING MONEY
      221 4 The missing headman of the Chinese Seventh Moon festival committee in Chai Chee housing estate has returned $6100 in celebration money collected from residents. The man known as "Tua Tow" (big head) contacted the committee members and the police and paid the money collected from
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      Manpower for health service
      296 4 A survey to plan for the future A survey on the manpower available in the health services will be conducted to plan for the future, the Health Minister said this morning. Opening the Council of National Representatives Meeting of the International Council of Nurses at the
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      124 2 96 3 SMALL B&O STEREO SYSTEMS BUT EACH WILL FILL THE ENTIRE ROOM WITH MUSIC, W Beocenter 1800 with built-in record player. m Beocenter 1400 with built-in cassette deck. Beomestar 901 stereo ampl AM-FM Tuner. Small audio systems like small cars ara plagued with poor interiors, lass power laes of
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      135 3 J/ t ESSENCE CHICKEN WITH CORDYCEPS Cordyceps, a well-known Chinese herb of great value, is used as a nutrient and corroborant and is usually prepared with chicken for traditional remedy. As stated in the Chinese Medical Dictionary and reported by medical authorities in China, Cordyceps is good for lungs, marrows
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      551 4 Monday AR-1 <«i r J >i Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR AR 1 1. Go in search of 2. The boys won't like it if given
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      752 4 Girl wins jackpot B □bob B Q QQQB I □□□□□a O B B □BBQBB B B b □□□Baa have a touching Impact. Presumably, the mere SIGHT of one's wife entirely commonplace. Preference for SIGHS. AP-«:3: WEIGHT is of considerable Importance, but advantage come* from reach, say, rather than HEIGHT as
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Thai trouble with Laos
      204 5 Chatichai: A third party is involved Reuter Bangkok, Monday Foreign Minister Chatichai Choonhavan last night charged that an unnamed third party was trying to cause trouble between Thailand and Laos, and said he would visit Vientiane soon to try to create a better understanding between the
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      Lock icon WHY VIETNAM FELL: NIXON
      165 5 Reuter New York, Monday Former President Richard Nixon believes South Vietnam would not have fallen to the communists in April if he had remained In office, according to this week's issue of Time magazine. It quoted Mr. Nixon as having said in a recent conversation with
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      Lock icon Spy feats of US bases
      270 5 But now taken over by Turkey United Press International New York, Monday The United States bases taken over by Turkey last week performed some "prodigious feats" in recent years, among them detection of nuclear warheads aboard Soviet freighters headed for Syria and Egypt during the
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      Lock icon Victim is jailed instead
      116 5 Reuter London, Monday Anthony Or If fin rushed to call the police when he found his house burgled after returning from a convivial evening in his local pub. But when the police arrived at the phone box where Anthony was waiting they were more interested in
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      Lock icon Tough stand by Third World comes under fire
      469 6 Ford: They can only do harm Reuter and UPI Belgrade, Monday President Ford assailed the "intransigence and irresponsibility" of Third World countries at the United Nations in a speech last night before one of the leaders of the non-aligned movement. Mr. Ford,
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      Lock icon Operation monsoon
      66 6 Reuter New Delhi. Monday Air force helicopters and army assault boats Joined a vast rescue operation In India's northern state of Bihar yesterday as monsoon floods submerged hundreds of villages and threatened*' entire towns. At least 50,000 people have been moved to higher ground, with thousands more marooned
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      Lock icon Air Force One gets a 'no trespass' warning
      227 6 Reuter Stockholm. Monday The U8 Air Force plane carrying President Ford from Helsinki to Bucharest strayed from its flight path towards the Swedish military aone and was warned off by an Interceptor, a Swedish general staff spokesman sa'.d yesterday. The spokesman said
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      Lock icon FBI follows up Hoffa case extortion lead
      195 6 Reuter Washington, Monday. —The FBI Is Investigating extortion demands made In connection with the disappearance of former Teamsters Union president Jimmy Hoffa. An FBI spokesman said last night: "We have actively entered the case based on the fact that during the past 24
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      Lock icon Giant exodus from Angola
      285 6 Airlift for 250,000 whites Reuter Luanda, Monday Another four Boeing Jetliners packed with Portuguese refugees were leaving here for Lisbon yesterday as the biggest exodus of white settlers rrom Africa since the Algerian war gathered momentum. Evacuation plans announced here on Saturday by a senior Portuguese
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      Lock icon TODAY
      99 6 United Press International TODAY: Is Monday, Aug. 4. the 216 th day of 1975 with 149 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mars Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Venus. Those born on this day are under the sign
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      Lock icon The Odd Corner
      80 6 United Press International Miami, Monday. The bride wore white veil and a lacy garter and nothing In between at the wedding at Bunsport Gardens In Loxahatchee on Saturday. The groom was even more casually clad. He wore a deep sun tan. At least 40 other nudists watched
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      136 6 WORLD WEATHER New York—Hot 98-77 F. 38-25 C. Headline: Arms sain eludes Ford, Breshnev Tokyo—Sunny. 93-77F 34-25 C. Headline: Kilkl leaves for 10-day visit to UA Rome—Sunny. 93-61F, 34-16 C. Headline: Zaccagnlni: Innovative proposals are wanted for the Christian Democrats. Moscow—Overcast, 7275F, 22-24 C. Headline: "Important contribution to the cause
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      35 6 Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp. —31.6; min. temp—24.9. Total rainfall for the month to date Nil. Total raindays for the month to date Nil. Hours or sunshine—6.Bs.
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Men who work for the KGB
      1455 7  -  Over 40 per cent of Russians in the US are spies Why the FBI prefers to let Soviet agents go From Murray Seeger Los Angeles Times The 37-year-old man first went from Manhattan to La Ouardia Airport and caught a flight for Boston. From
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  • OPINION
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      No room for foul play in schools
      367 8 Extra-curricular activities In schools have assumed a greater Importance In recent years with more active official encouragement being given to the Involvement of more students In nonacademic pursuits. Now the Singapore Teachers' Union has called for the appointment of an ECA-coordlnator In each
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    • WHISPERS By ISPY
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        More Korean 'angels' soon
        47 8 Remember th<? South Korean Little Angels who swept Singaporeans off their feet? Well. Singapore had better get set to receive more Korean entertainment a group of fashion models and entertainers will hit town soon to eve us a taste of >rean cultural life.
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        It's jam for the roads
        79 8 A mother was teaching her young son the rudiments of the alphabet. "J Is for Jam," she said slowly Slntlng to the Jar on e breakfast table. The boy looked up at her and said with surprise, "That's not jam. Jam Is all the cars
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      Bus lanes cleared
      184 8  -  LEONG LICK TIEN I refer to your editorial "Now Jams in the bus lanes" (NN. July 26) "> Action to remove the Jams In bus lanes has been and is being taken. As from July 21, the ACCB ana Scheme B buses do not stop for passengers
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      Big Five fight recession
      278 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS A i NANYANG SIANGPAU After neariy two years of economic recession. the Industrial countries of the West with the exception of the United States. West Germany and Prance are still in a bad shape economically. Due to the slowness In their economic
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      PURE, RICH LESSON FROM LENINGRAD
      587 8  -  MONDAY WITH EDGAR KOH EDGAR KOH Leningrad, "It was a beautiful night, a night that we may only know when we are very young... The sky was so starry, so clear was the sky that, looking at it, you could not help asking yourself: how
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      Fruitless wait...
      85 8  -  BENJAMIN CHUA I refer to 'Fruitless wait for bus' by 'James Goh' (NN, Jul}' 17). Our investigation re- vealed that of the 13 buses rostered to operate on Service 183 on July 1, four buses could not be operated in the afternoon as some of the second shift
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      13 8 MAIL BAG MfRITE TO THE EDITOR NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE 1.
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  • FEATURE
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      Time to get to grips with dropouts
      1274 9  -  One of the most tragic social problems today The Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, in a hard-hitting speech recently, said dropouts posed a $1000 million problem. There are indications the government is worried over the impact it can have on the
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      6 9 TOMORROW: VIOLENCE AND THE JAPANESE DROPOUTS
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      55 9 747 service on Taipei*-»Los Angeles route Beginning June 16 (NO TRAFFIC RIGHT BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR) SJ M. CHINA AIRLINES The flag carrier of the Republic of China HEAD OFFICE TAIPEI TAIWAN TEL: Kuala Lumpur29o234 6 Singapore 372 144-6 *****8 Lot Angalat San Eranciaco Honolulu Taipei Kaohttung Hong Kong
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  • SOCCER SPECIAL
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        Lock icon All in the game...
        280 10/11 A WEEKEND OF THRILLS Cheers from sporting Othman at the National Stadium It was another great weekend for football. The super league produced some exciting games, plenty of goals, and drew large crowds. Even women soccerites were seen in action —giving the soccer scene a touch
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  • PLEASURE
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      CONNERY IS THE ODD MAN OUT
      408 12  -  Cinema by I Edgar Koh RANSOM directed by Casper Wrede, with Sean Connery and lan McShane (Capitol). Very much in today's newspaper headlines, international kidnapping and hijacking by themselves would, nevertheless, be rather common Ingredients to exploit in the thriller genre. It is thus
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      Lock icon The unhappy life of a top singer
      918 12  -  'Poor people are happier because they don't have time to be sad' From Sally Quinn Washington Post Loretta Lynn is 40, worth over US$5 million ($12.5 million),-is the top female country singer in America, has millions of fans who adore her, is married
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      'No tricks' Janet is a real pro
      339 12  -  By Jennifer Schoon A quick change from a pair of faded jeans and red T-shirt, into a sequined gown, feathers and curly wig and Janet McMahon undergoes a startling switch from a rather ordinary looking woman into a sexy, tantalising dancer. In show
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      142 12 FABULOUS TOWS OF THAILAND--DAILY DEPARTURE 1. 3 DAYS IN BANGKOK WITN TOURS, HOTEL, BREAKFAST AND R/T AIR PARE J 2. 4 DAYS BANGKOK AND PATTAYA WITH HOTEL, BREAKFAST AND R/T AIR FARE i 3. 7 DAYS BANGKOK AND CHIENGMJA WITH TOURS, BREAKFAST, HOTEL AND R/T AIR FARE 4. 7 DAYS
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  • TREND
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      Big poser for a pregnant singer
      347 13 IS IT THE BABY OF ONE OF HER NIGHTCLUB FANS? Dear Ros: I am 20 and a singer who performs in nightclubs, on TV and for charity shows. I am also married. My problem lies with a fan of mine who keeps pestering me
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      He's so interested in friend's sister
      195 13 Dear Ros: I am Interested In my friend's sister who Is 18. I am 19. The problem Is that she is still in school and I don't want to disturb her studies in any way. Still I would like very much to be friends
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      A bye, bye to child-bearing
      258 13 Dear Ros: I am 55 and my husband is 40. We have been married, for six years and have no children. My monthly periods have stopped for six or seven months now and I understand that means I will not conceive anymore. Since wc have
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      No.3 jolt...
      125 13 Dear Ros: I have been dating a girl for a few months now although I am engaged. The girl has told me everything about herself; about how she was Jilted twice before. If I told her that I am engaged, will she be hurt? She likes me. Leo
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      Now she wants married lover to act...
      270 13 Dear Ros: My only sister who Is 20 Is psychologically sick. She does not love anyone, but likes to have afTalrs with all boys. When they get serious, she enjoys jilting tfcem. She has already had two abortions and Is pregnant again. The
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      HE FOUND A JOB BUT SHE LOST A FRIEND
      249 13 Dear Ros: Ever since he started working, Michael stopped contacting me (or almost a year. Then recently he began calling me on the phone very often. But we never seem to have very much to talk about. Sometimes he invites me
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      The rich taste of a trishaw rider's daughter
      308 13 Dear Ros: I'm 23 and my father is a trishaw rider. My mother has left us. I'm not very well educated but I have expensive tastes. So I decided to be a social escort, without letting my father know. Since last year
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      From little laughs to serious love
      303 13 Dear Ros: I am a Secondary School girl. Once I knew a boy named Patrick. He was a very friendly chap. At first he treated me like his sister for I told him that I would like to have a brother like him. He
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      'Sick' girl who just likes jilting the boys
      218 13 Dear Ros: My parents passed away when I was 16. Since then I have been staying with a man. Both of us love each other very much. But the man Is married to his niece whom he was forced to marry by
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  • FINANCE
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      Big rises seen in banking sector
      284 14 PARIS The market continued firm this week despite some profittaking. The most significant rises took place In the banking sector. with CIE. Bancalre and UCB (which Is at a new high), while the building sector performed well with Or a n d s Travaux
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      $12.5 million sales...
      92 14 Immediate and protected sales by U8 firms in South-east Asia over the next 12 months totalled over US$5.4 million ($12.4 million) as a direct result of the recent shipbuilding and repairing equipment exhibition here, according to the US Trade Centre. The centre's director, Mr. Art Leonard, said:
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      Lock icon SPECTRE OF HIGH INFLATION CHILLS OUTLOOK
      193 14 United Press International Washington, Monday The spectre of double digit inflation came back to put a chill in July's economic outlook. Except for prices, the economy was performing as had been anticipated. The verdict that the bottom had been reached met with unanimous agreement.
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      PRICES AT NEW LOW
      216 14 MILAN The Italian Stock Exchange, after the light recovery of the previous week, recorded new losses, so that the average price level was led to a new low. The general stock Index closed at around 45.30 on low volume of transaction particular- ly during the last
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      Gilts volatile in uncertain week
      420 14 LONDON Having discounted Friday's rise in the minimum lending rate which is generally considered by the market to be a short term emergency measure, giltedged securities went ahead Impressively on Monday With yield attractions being the main stimulant Demand for long dated Issues was constant
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      Export firms lead way
      260 14 FRANKFURT During the whole period under review equity prices showed a fairly strong uptrend. While almost all sectors profited from this general Improvement particular strength was shown by exportoriented companies and banks, many of which could attain new highs for 1974/75, like OHH, KHD and Llnde.
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      Lock icon DACCA: 'TOP PRIORITY CASE' HOPE FOR AID
      115 14 Reuter Dacca, Monday Bangladesh expects to receive a substantial interest-free loan from the newly established Islamic Development Bapk to help finance a number of development projects, Finance Minister Dr. Azizur Rahman Malllck said on his return from Saudi Arabia. Dr. Malllck, who attended
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      Lock icon Blame Congress for inflation: Butz
      205 14 United Press International Washington, Monday Using a US39 cent loaf of bread, Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz explained yesterday why he was upset about charges that a new _round of grain sales "to the Soviet Union would Increase food prices drastically. Mr. Butz pulled the
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      Lock icon Setback for Rhodesian efforts
      131 14 Reuter Salisbury, Monday Rhodesian efforts to become self-snfficient in wheat have been set back by a severe frost which may have destroyed up to 30 per cent of this year's e r o p. a government scientist said here yesterday. Dr. Lan Edwards, of the Department
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  • MOTORING
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      A blinking menace on roads
      664 15  -  by Jim Watkins I wonder just how much difference there would be in the accident rate, currently averaging 80 to 90 incidents a day, if we banned the use of winking indicators. They are the most abused driving aid In existence, so much so that.
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      SUZUKI GT 100 MAKES ITS DEBUT HERE...
      478 15  -  by Lee Chiu San Last week I tested the rotary valved Suzuki TS 100 trail 'motorcycle. This week I had a chance to ride its road-going brother, the Suzuki GT 100. When the racing verslon of the Susukl OT 100 made its appearance
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      97 15 PI Where you can buy your next new car in Singapore TOYOT BORNEO MOTORS (S) PTE. LTD. 64/60 Orchard Road. Singapore 9. Tel: *****3 8 line*. 915 Lorong 1 Blk. 148 Toa P»yoh Singapore 12. Tat- *****6 *****1. 34 Al|untad Road. Singapore 14 Ta(: *****1 *****0. 995 Buliit'Timah Road 6V«
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      436 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have more than a little Interest In the occult, which If cultivated, might well develop into a serious scientific 91 ud y and learning experience. You never take the mysterious lightly and have no tendency whatever to laugh at what
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      KUALA LUMPUR FINISHES FOR SATURDAY
      425 17 Pinky's Luck led past the 4f and Into the straight, with Lumber Jack and Pcojx e's Park closing In. Royal Sonata moveci up. Pinky's Luck was soon beaten. Gaining ground steadily Royal Sonata got up close home to snatch a head win from People's Park.
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      844 17 RACING with Scrutineer i 4 Make a special note of Bold Chief. He will take a lot of beating in his second run this weekend at Kuala Lumpur. The New Zealand-bred four-year-old by Copenhagen II turned In a tremendous showing in a
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      Chui Heong keeps the score down
      703 18  -  By JEFFREY LOW Only luck helped Jalan Besar escape with a 1-0 defeat at the hands of formidable Oeylang Internatlonal at the Geylanx Stadium yesterday. There was nearly a rout of the Jalan Besar boys as Oeylang came storming back in the second half
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      YUNOS IN FORM AS CHANGI GO ON A RAMPAGE
      631 18  -  By PHILIP TAN C h a n g i Constituency, after holding formidable Toa Payoh to a scoreless draw last week, put on a display of power football to humble Upper Serangoon United 6-2 at Upper Serangoon yesterday. Their feat was
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      WEEKEND RESULTS
      78 18 DIVISION ONE Sate Fftrrer I T. Pmjoh I Q'town t L> N'tooo Chanel H'bawaof 1 J orotic 1 Grylanff I Jla H«Uf A DIVISION TWO WhinpM J Kg. Java 5 K. Bdklt S Faner 2 <7. randan S BakaUer 8. Garden* I Han«l 3 Tampinm 4 Chanel 1
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      Forces the complete masters again
      522 18  -  By BRIAN MILLER All roupd Intelligent play, an abundance of energy and an un q u e nchable thirst for goals enabled Armed Forces to completely smother Farrer Park United 3-1 at Tanglln yesterday. Weakened by the loss of several top players who were committed
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      112 18 DIVIBION ONE GEYLANG INTERNATIONAL K a m a 1 Nor. BAFBA Jacob Chacko (2). Brian Batehelor. FARREE PARK UNITED Mas tapha All. CHANGI CONSTITUENCY Yunos Baba (4), Shariman Krm'nf, Kailanl Said. UPPER SERANGOON —Sntarl Kadlr, Raja Muthan. DIVISION TWO FARRER PARK DYNAMOS Taj Kwce Hnat, Slow Chal Sheng.
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      215 18 DIVItlON •MB P w O L P A Pta Armed PtriM 2 a 0 0 4 Changl Can. 2 l 1 0 3 Taa Payah UM. 2 0 a 0 2 Mill) Baaar PO l 0 1 2 Ua. I'UMI UM. 2 l 0 1 2 'Gtylanglnt. 1 l
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      Lock icon Justina 2nd in medley at Peking
      213 19 Reuter Hong Kong. Monday— Justina Tseng was the only creditable Singapore performer when she finished second in the women's 400 m Individual medley at the International swimming friendly In Peking yesterday. Justina came in second after China's Yang Chan Kun, who clocked 5:39.17. The
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      363 19 Reuter London,. Monday England's cricketers wgre enjoying a rest day yesterday during the second cricket Test at Lord's 'after exploding the myth that they could not cope with Australia's fast bowling trio. Now the main problem facing new England captain Tony Greig Is when
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      Japanese triumph
      53 19 Auckland, Monday The Dalto Bunks Tokyo University team beat New Zealand 15-6, 6-15, 15-9, 15-1 In a volleyball match here last night. The New Zealanders could not match the attacking skill and positional play of Dalto Bunks, who also won the first match of the series in Wellington
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      Dudleston's 152 is 3 short of the record
      355 19 London, Monday Hot sunshine, true pitches and fast outfields inspired batsmen to records and near records in the English Sunday cricket league yesterday. Leicestershire's Barry Dudleston hit a dazzling 152 against Lancashire three short of the league record before Andrew Kennedy held
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      Littler beats Boros in play-off
      106 19 New York, Monday. Oene Littler beat Julius Boros on the first extra hole of their suddendeath play-off In the Westchester golf classic at Harrison yesterday. Littler and the 55-year-old Boros tied at the end of regulation play at 17under par-271, while Tom Welskopf finished one
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      293 18 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ai ai ai ibi ACROSS 1 USSR press agency 5 Bird of the Nile 9 Texas A. and M. student 14 Et 15 Cosy corner 18 Azores city 17 Friendly chat 18 Turkish soldiers 20 Dedicate, ceremoniously 22 Oscar's cousin 23 Holy (a real brat) 2 fide
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      78 19 THE BORN LOSER i FOR /VW BtKTHCM OH, HE BOUGHT AAE AUEUJ v \CB BOX. > I S SHORT RIBS r THE KING IS REALLY having a Difficult TIME WITH "THE BUDGET.' m 11 by Art Sansom m n i m wo, i dout > r AAEAM REFRifcERAJOR > srjm:
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      454 19 AT THE CINEMA with EDGAR KOH THE TOWERING INFERNO: A 138-storey skyscraper marvel, the tallest In the world, bursts Into flames on Its dedication night, putting the architect (Paul Newman) and the city's fire chief (Steve McQueen) as well'as a host of others, Faye Dunaway, Fred Astalre, Jennifer Jones, Richard
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    223 20  -  The last word l 4 .—JJ. A London-born model Roberta Klmberly recently filed a claim (or $27,600 a month In temporary support from her wealthy husband who has sued for divorce from her. Her claim Includes the cost of three parachute Jumps a day. Other exJenses listed
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    41 20 AH FOOK: I think it was quite unkind of Kissinger to fall asleep while President Ford was giving his press conference last Saturday. MEI LIN: It might help Ford's presidential campaign. His approach has that lulling effect, you know.
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      860 20 TV AND RADIO C SINGAPORE 5 J 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by VALAR PIRAI (T) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 ISAI AMCTHAM (r): Indian classical music featuring Mrs. ETV PROGRAMMES 1.15 1.35 CHINESE PRIMARY TWO: The Barber 1.50 2.10 CHINESE BECOND LANGUAGE SEC. ONE: The Utory
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