New Nation, 5 August 1975

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  • Title Section
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    18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday August 5, 1975 No. 1342 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1975
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    ALL SET FOR THE SWOP
    619 1 ...then a last-minute hitch in Japan Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Five Japanese radicals just freed from Japanese prisons today boarded a DC-8 airliner for a flight to Kuala Lumpur, where they will be traded for hostages held in the besieged American Embassy. Last minute haggling held
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    Lock icon KUWAIT SAYS 'NO' TO RED ARMY PLANE
    139 1 Reuter Kuwait, Tuesday Kuwait would not allow a plane carrying Japanese guerrillas to land here. Foreign Ministry Under Secretary Isa Alhamd said here last night. Reports from Kuala Lumpur said Japanese Red Army gunmen holding hostages there had demanded to be flown to
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      21 1 THE SEVEN RED ARMY COMRADES THEY WANT FREED: PICTURES AND STORY IN PAGF WHAT TIDES WEATHER COMICS STOCK MARKET CINEMAS MONEYWORDS
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      Guerrillas: Ghazali takes over from Manicka
      177 2 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday In a statement issued this morning, the Malaysian government announced that the Minister of Home Affairs, Tan Sri Ghasali Shaft* (above) has taken over the responsibility of continuing the dialogue with the "operation unit" of the Japanese Red Army from the
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      110 2 Prices continued to fall at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first hour of trading this morning. Trading was temporarily disrupted by a false fire alarm at the opening time. BUSINESB DONE: FIRST SECTION S. Darby (18) 2.56, (7) 2.55. Sett.: (3) 2.56. (2) 2.57. U.
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      OUR ROADS
      13 2 Police reported 75 accidents yesterday. Two were serious and two fatal.
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      Lock icon Demands: US role
      265 2 United Press International Washington, Tuesday State Department spokesman Robert L. Funseth said yesterday the United States, In accordance with its policy, had not asked the Japanese Government to agree to the demand? made by 'lied Army terrorists holding 50 hostages *tjjbe tJS Embassy In Kuala Lumpur. "Naturally,
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      Lock icon Unwed dad banned
      50 2 Reuter Canberra, Tuesday An entrant In the "Mr. Australian National University" contest has been banned because he Is an unmarried father, a spokeswoman for the organisers said yesterday. The spokeswoman, Miss Rlgmor Berg, told reporters the action had been taken preserve the moral character of the contest.
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      Lock icon Rhodesia talks
      28 2 Reuter London, Tuesday. Bishop Abel Muzorewa, president of Rhodesia s African National Council w<aNC)," has been a iled to London kB, the Foreign Offk® annovdtod jresterday.
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      Lock icon THE SEVEN THEY WANTED FREED
      466 3 Among their crimes were murder and robbery Reuter Reuter and UPI These are the seven men whom the Red Army guerrillas In Kuala Lumpur wanted released from prison In Japan. They are: Junlehl Matsuura, Hlsashl Matsuda, Jun Nlshlkawa, Kazuo Togawa, Kunlo Bando, Hlroshl Sakaguchl and
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      THE LONG QUEUE FOR GOLD COINS
      122 4 This Is the long queue of people who lined up along Empress Place today to collect their comm e m or a tlve gold coins from the Currency Board. The queues were unexpected, for the board had earlier picked 30,000 lucky applicants to buy
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      Art show
      28 4 Mr. Eric Cheong Yuen Chee, MP (Toa Payoh), will open an art and crafts exhibition at the First Toa Payoh Secondary School tomorrow at 5 p.m.
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      Reckless youngsters
      373 4  -  Call for more control over students who help to sell flags By Peter Ong Several parents have called on the appropriate authorities to exercise more control tover school children who sell flags on Saturdays. The call was sparked off by Incidents in the past three weeks during which
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      Male takeover in nursing forecast
      252 4 There is definitely a place for male nurses and women will cease to dominate the profession, the president of the International Council of Nurses predicted yesterday. Miss Dorothy Cornelius said: "Male nurses are particularly suited to certain fields like psychiatric and rehabilitative nursing and in
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      Film man told to pay
      246 4 A District Judge has ordered film producer J.P. Tan to pay $4000 plus costs to one of his actors In settlement of ap outstanding debt. The money is the remainder of $10,000 In acting fees due to local actor Joey Chen-Li. Crien-li is one of
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      Ace Group
      43 4 Owing to a printing error, it was stated in last Thursday's New Nation that Neptune Orient Lines will operate Its new contalnershlps within a new container consort um called Age Group. The correct name is Ace Oroup. The error Is regretted.
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      For training officers
      41 4 The National Productivity Board will hold a course on The Development of Training Officers at its Jurong premises on Aug. 18 at 2.15 p.m. The fee for NPA members is $120 each and for non members $150 each.
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      Careers...
      34 4 Mr. Soh Chong Meng, senior training officer from the Industrial Training Board, will Sve a talk on Careers l Shipbuilding at the Toa Payoh Branch Library lecture hall on Friday at 3 p.m.
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      Chai's date
      31 4 Mr. Chal Ohong Y», Senior Minister of State for Education, will officiate at the convocation of the Institute of Education at its Auditorium on Aug. 22 at 10 a.m.
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      111 3 are oooh! so^ooo^ reasonable at the MING COURT. We conquer your palate at the Qaffe BeuMiiPd and without damaging your wallet o Cafe Boulevard has delicious Chicken Curry Johore which is authentically Malaysian without burning your tastebuds and our Barbecued Chicken drumsticks are the favourite of children and their parents.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      206 4 WHAT'S ON Minister for Culture Mr. Jek Yeun Thong will open the NATIONAL DAY ART EXHIBITION at the Victoria Memorial Hall at 5.30 p.m. Mr. "N. Oovlndasamy, MP for Telok Blangah. will officiate at the BALLOTING CEREMONY for the allocation of 129 hawker stalls at Depot Road Hawker Centre In
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      94 4 Havelock Road. A two-hour STAB ON ICE spectacular is on at the Jurong Ice Skating Centre at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. NRJHT MARKETS are at: Dunkirk Avenue, Gulllemard Road, Indus Road, Jalan Rum ah Tlnggl, Kim Keat Avenue. Opera Estate, along Pelton Canal off Circuit Road, and Tidal Oate.
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon CIA STOPS BUDGET EXPOSURE
      230 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Colby yesterday succeeded in preventing publication of his huge operating budget. Mr. Colby told the House of Representatives intelligence committee that publication would weaken US Intelligence activities. "Exposure (of the budget) to our citizens could not be
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      Lock icon Judge calls it a day
      68 5 Reuter Dallas, Tuesday. Judge Sarah Hughes, who made world headlines when she administered the oath of office to President Lyndon Johnson after the assassination of President John Kennedy In 1993. retired yesterday at the age of 79. Judge Hughes, who was appointed by President Kennedy
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      Lock icon Britain still very much racial...
      221 5 Labour Party call to strengthen existing laws Reuter London, Tuesday There Is still too much racial discrimination in Britain, especially in the fields of jobs, housing and education, the ruling Labour Party said yesterday. The party urged Prime Minister Harold Wilson's government to boost its
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      Lock icon Hoffa: Victim of a feud?
      297 5 ...between a union and Mafia Reuter Detroit, Tuesday Mr. Jimmy Hoffa, missing former president of America's powerful Teamsters (lorry driver) Trade Union, may have been caught in the middle of a toplevel feud between trade union leaders and organised crime, police sources said yesterday. "We
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      Lock icon Russia visit
      31 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday— A 19 member Congressional delegation headed by House of Representatives Speaker Carl Albert left yesterday for a fourweek visit to the Soviet Union, Rumania, and Yugoslavia.
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      Lock icon Bomb blast
      28 5 Reuter Paris, Tuesday A bomb exploded near here early yesterday at a gas pumping station, cutting off gas supplies for parts of south-western France, police said.
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      Lock icon 7750 Iranians arrested for profiteering...
      256 5 United Press International Tehran, Tuesday More than 7750 Iranians have been arrested on charges of profiteering in a campaign for lower prices launched by order of the Shah of Iran 16 days ago, government sources said yesterday. The sources said many of those arrested have
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      Lock icon Limited war by Cairo likely: Report
      416 6 'He will make Israelis pay the price for squatting' Reuter UPI New York, Tuesday Egyptian President Anwar Sadat may launch a limited war against Israel if his country's economy does not improve, according to the Boston Sunday Globe. Israel Is strong enough militarily to
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      Lock icon A lioness that's a real cool cat...
      72 6 West Mliford, Tuesday Remember the "tiger in your tank" phrase that was much in use not too long ago? Well, how about a lioness on your hood? The animal takes its ease atop a vehicle at Warner Brothers Jungle Habitat, a drive-through animal
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      Lock icon UK WON'T STOP AID FOR INDIA
      210 6 Reuter London, Tuesday The British Government yesterday rejected a call in Parliament to cut off aid to India because of the state of emergency and other steps recently imposed by the Prime Minister, Mrs. Ridira Gandhi. Conservative MP Teddy Taylor had asked If It
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      Lock icon $20 m. radio pact
      60 6 United Press International New York, Tuesday.— Harris Corp. announced yesterday a US$2O mlllon ($5O million) agreement with Indonesia for a nationwide radio broadcasting system. The network will provide the first national radio link to many of Indonesia's 3000 Islands, stretched out along the Equator for a
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      Lock icon The Odd Corner
      70 6 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday In a thousand years time the magnetic North Pole will be In the area of the Arabian Sea and the Oulf, and the South Pole somewhere around the Philippines, according to a Leningrad scientist. Nikolai Medvedev, a magnetologlst, believes the earth's magnetic field la
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      Lock icon TODAY
      96 6 United Press International TODAY Is Tuesday. Aug. 5, the 217 th day of 1975. with 148 to follow. TOE MOON la approaching Its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mars. Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign
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      Lock icon 20 die in DC-3 air crash
      122 6 Reuter San Salvador, Tuesday Twenty people were killed when a Nlcaraguan air force DC-3 carrying a Mexican ballet troupe crashed Into the sea 160 km (100 miles) east of here, aviation officials said yesterday. They said the crash occurred on Saturday night when the
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      Lock icon Americans at the Turkish bases...
      235 6 Ecevit wants them to get out Reuter Ankara, Tuesday Opposition leader Bulent Ecevit told reporters yesterday he did not understand why US" personnel were waiting at Joint TurkishAmerican defence installations on Turkish soil. Asked If he meant the installations should be abolished he replied "of
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      Lock icon Jet ablaze
      37 6 United Press International London, Tuesday—An Air Ind'a Boeing 747 jumfeo jet caught fire yesterday as It was preparing for takeoff, London airport authorities said. The pilot halted the plane and all passengers got off safely.
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      143 5 a TT 1 *n NOW ON U.P. NOW BALLY of Switzerland Shirts 85. 50 68.40 TED LAPIDUS Shirt. 79.90 63.90 BOSOM Spanish Knitted Sports Shirts 55.00 44.00 CHANGOR French Knitted Sports Shirts 55.00 44.00 YVES SAINT LAURENT Belts 55.90 44.70 L'AIGLON Belts 32.50 26.00 NINA RICCI Socks 10.90 8.70 BALLY
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      159 6 New York Hot 9278F, 33-25 C. Headline: FBI enters Hoffa case extortion atatute cited. Tokyo Sunny, 9177P, 33-25 C. Headline: Joint declaration eyed by Premier on "new era". Moscow Cloudy 7359F, S3-15C. Headline: The exemplary power of Initiative. Han Francieco Cool 64-S2F. 17-UC. Headline FBI Joins bunt for HotTa. London
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      39 6 Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hour* to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp. 28.5; Min. temp. 21.9; Total rainfall for tne month to date 2.8 mm; total rain days for the month to date 1. Hours of sunshine 7.30.
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Hiroshima: A day to remember
      396 7 Reuter Millions of people across Japan will pause briefly at 8.15 a.m. tomorrow, the 30th anniversary of the world's first atomic bomb attack that devastated Hiroshima. The bomb was dropped at exactly 8.15 on the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 6. 1645. Hiroshima was the seventh
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      Bomb victims tried pounded skull as a cure
      215 7  -  From Toshio Kojima Sliced cucumber, pumpkin and powder from pulverised human skulls were among the cures tried by shocked survivors in the aftermath of Hiroshima. Mr. Keljl Nakazawa, then a six-year-old boy, was standing behind his school fence, which probably saved his
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      108 7 1892-1975 QUALITY PROVEN ALL ALONG THEWS EAST AFRICAN SAFARI THROUGH THIS TOUGHEST MARATHON IN AFRICA, PEUGEOT HAS AGAIN PROVEN ITS QUALITIES OF DURABILITY, RELIABILITY AND SAFETY. to**/ IS ON VIEW AT THE Robina Dept. Store AZi- v.' ft PEUGEOT GIVES YOU MORE. ASIA MOTORS SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PETALING JAYA PENANG
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  • OPINION
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      The men in hoods strike again
      392 8 Governments continue to be helpless as audacious extremists resort to intertlonal terrorism In pursuit of resolving their political grievances. The Japanese Red Army which struck in Kuala Lumpur yesterday Is reportedly holding about 50 hostages who will only be released If Tokyo submits to
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      The blar, blar, blar test
      109 8 jf ISPY^ Ever thought of Joining the civil service? Well, 1/ you have to sit for a test, you can be thankful that local officials do not believe in questions like this one which was found In a foreign civil service test: "If you find
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      ALAS! I AM JUST A MR NOBODY
      766 8  -  TUESDAY WITH SONNY YAP SONNY YAP Hi! Mr. Nobody! I need not look over by shoulder: the salutation is exclusive to me. Please, this is no Idle Imagining. After a quarter of a century of sub-wro/non (tick yourself) achievements. I am convinced that
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      Unwanted boxes...
      107 8  -  M. CHUA Here are some observations on the PHD vehicles and workers who collect refuse. When there are unwanted cases or boxes deposited on top of the dustbins the labourers throw them beside the drains and only carry away the dustbins and dispose of the refuse. After emptying
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      The poor hawkers
      59 8 It has been my opportunity to know of hawker problems in Telok Blangah. The hawkers tell me that they have been forced to pay extortion money on several occa- slonn to gangsters. Now people want them to pay Income tax. It looks like they will have to
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      Lock icon Consumer revolt in Japan
      273 8 World Comment THE JAPAN TIMES Japanese consumers continue to economise making the present recession look Increasingly like a consumpt-ion-centred problem. In good times or bad In the past, consumer spending kept growing and provided a solid floor under the economy. This Is not the case this
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      12 8 > MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EJITQR NEW NATION, LOCKEO BAGIS, SINGAPORE 1.
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  • FEATURE
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      Lock icon Climate that breeds the student terrorist
      1495 9  -  VIOLENCE ERUPTS From Jonathan Hollow Washington Post Dropouts pose a problem In any society. Yesterday, New Nation made a study of the Singapore situation. Today we present a report from Tokyo that highlights the presence of contradictions In Japanese educational policy that leads to
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      Leaping Lloyd...
      2373 10/11  -  HE WAS ONCE No. 8 IN THE WORLD SPORTS GALLERY by Lu Lin Reutens A sportsman with the Midas Touch. That was Lloyd Valber* who turned every sport he took up Into golds. The good-looking fireman (Lloyd was PSA's fire chief until his retirement in 1972) collected medals
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      555 10/11 AR-2 Tuesday fw_ r*v>« 'ji Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below I Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address j Tel: I FILL IN ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut olong dotted lines < CLUES FOR AR 2 1. Decreased in size, at the moon 2. His wartime experiences
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  • PLEASURE
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      Lock icon My name is Slim Goodbody
      668 12 Los Angeles Times Slim Good body la the ultimate exhibitionist. Re leaped and wiggled across the school stage, dressed in a skintight body suit that displayed, in appropriate places, a yellow stomach, green Intestines, brown bones and red muscles. 811 m also known as John
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      CONNIFF IS BACK WITH MORE MELODY IN THIS LATEST ALBUM
      759 12 7 =3 Melody Makers by Rajovky Ray Conniff is back again with another delightful LP, ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG (CBS/Sony). If the title sounds a mouthful, the songs are not they keep to the melody spirit typical of
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      449 12 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those whose life will be marked first of all by change. The career you follow as a young adult well mav not be the one you make a success of In your middle years and tne career
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  • TREND edited by BETTY L. KHOO
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      From gawky girl to gracious lady...
      816 13  -  It is no use dressing up to look like o lady if you cannot act like one,. Acquiring social graces, knowing the essential rules of social etiquette, are all part of the model girl's charm. And giving' you some pointers about social etiquette (which
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    • GIRL-TALK
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        Putting the moisture in skin
        95 13 More of the goodness of old fashioned herbs has come the modern girl's way. This time It Is freshgrown taeijf combined with Pectin, a moisture attractant found in nature to replenish the moisture In our skins. Formulated by Revion, and marketed as a new moisture
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        Colour her apricot
        97 13 Do you know that apricots mean more than Just one orangey colour at least It does to Estee Lauder. She has brought out a whole range of what she calls mouthwatering apricots for lips and cheeks. And her apricot colours are **var;ations-on-a lone." What has Inspired her
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        Ait eyeful and an armful
        114 13 Ever since Jacqueline Onasals hid behihd a pair of bold sunglasses, they have become more than-just sunshade for the eye*. She made taem Into an Invaluable fashion assessory and matching sunglasses to a favourite scarf or dress has become part of the mix and match
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        A pretty hangup
        111 13 Yon have been given a set of tea-towels yon haven't mnch use for, then hang them up on the wall. Yes, ttiat seems to have become a fad with penny-pinching newlyweds in Britain. Because some of the tea towel designs these days are so bright and bold,
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        Chase the bluet
        75 13 Colour them blue so says Outdoor Girl cosmetics who hare come out with a whole ranee of blues, designed to chase your blues away. For shadowing eyes, they have got Angelic Blue, a soft pearly turquoise and True Lore Blue, a sky blue —among many others. For
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      182 13 Ho«r can tHa ouoKtiot of »K« now Gal* Cs4ol A ka conrayadf m* ifMkti, Imn'i nothing ##r It hit t» t° alanfl M* T**" "•J' I**'1**' J* carriai a »a»an yttr futnnl*. ttmi, wt tug«aat vau mm tama t*» uul>aint. AM vauhava ta do to taka a foad pair of
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      94 14 THE LINEAR SOUND OF MODEL Specially recommended for Housing Board Flats in Singapore. ATLAS SOUND CO. SING*PoS| l ?Fl C .V »»V tQ9rafe*r<ii NATIONAL CANE FURNITURE COMPANY 225, 2nd. FLOOR, FAR EAST SHOPPING CENTRE, ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE, 7. FACTORY: 26. ROCHOR CANAL ROAD, SINGAPORE, 7. TEL: *****05, *****7 MANUFACTURERS OF
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      197 14 JAVA TIMUR TRADING CO. ■IMPORT EXPORT WHOLESALERS RETAILING OFFICE EQUIPMENT, CALCULATORS SPECIALISED IN TACALL US AT: 3.34 PENINSULA SHOPPING CENTRE, COLEMAN STREET, SINGAPORE 6. Tel: *****8. MEMBER OF THE TOKYO CONTACT LENS RESEARCH INSTITUTE THE EYE RESEARCH FOUNDATION IN CHICAGO FIRST CONTACT LENS CENTRE HARD SOFT LENS CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONER
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      145 14 EXPERIENCE SERVICES 7 Days West Malaysia $1 50/$130/- $175/- Dept. (my Sunday 7 Days Haadyai Songkhla $160/- $125/- Dept. Every Sunday 14 Day* Bangkok, Chiengmai $370/- Dept. Every Sunday. UNIQUE TOURIST SERVICE (PTC.) LID. 116, 1 *t floor Ouecntway Shopping Contra Singapore 3. Tol: *****0, *****3 Emporium (Pte.) Ltd. LOOKING
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  • shopping
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      Travel and the need to get away from it all
      609 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature pVERYONE needs a break now and then to "recuperate" from the stress and strains of modern day living. Though It would be best to get away from It all by spending a few days or
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  • FINANCE
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      THE DISTRESS SIGNALS FLASH AGAIN
      269 15  -  COMPANY PROFILE b v Lee Yew Meng Amcol Electrical Industries Is again flashing financial distress signals, according to Its latest accounts available. The cash-short company suffered a loss of $5.04 million loss for the year entjed December 1974, bringing total accumulated losses to $7.9 million.
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      Israeli pound devalued
      30 15 Tel Aviv. Tuesday Israel devalued its dollar-linked pound by another two per cent today. The devaluation cut the pound from 6.12 to the US dollar to 0.24.
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      Market report
      160 15 Prices closed on an easier note after a steady start at the Singapore Stock Exchange yesterday. Prices headed lower In the afternoon following news of the seisure of the American and Bwedish embassies by Japanese terrorists in Koala Lumpur. Here, the arrest of five Communist members and the
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    • Markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        157 15 The stock market closed broadly lower yesterday in slow trading on the New York Stock Exchange as many Investors retreated to the sidelines or went'to the bond market. The Dow Jones Industrial average, a 5.01-polnt loser on Friday, was off 8.45 points to 818.05. Decllnes»ied advances, 1,041 to
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        Dow Jones
        35 15 Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday; 30 Industrials 811.06 (off 8.45), 30 transport 157.M off 2 42). 10 utilities 79.05 (off 0.61), 65 stocks 247.82 (off 2.74).
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        TOKYO
        164 15 Stock prices went higher on the Tokyo Stock Exchange although turnover remained light. T.D.J.A.; 4,305.01 (15.84 up). T.8.E.: 315.90 (1.08 up). Volume: 90 mil (10 mil up). Closing proves in yen on the Tokyo stock Bechance yeeterdav: AJlnomoto SM 4 Brldjtcstone New 400 1 Dalel 1190 —TO Pullsawa Phar
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        PARIS
        22 15 Sun 238.60 +0.60 Peugeot 261.70 —6JO Citroen 44.70 +0.2? FYchlney 114.60 —0.30 C8F 216 —I Uslnor 7760 unch. Hachette 144.60 —0.10
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        ZURICH
        82 15 Closing prices in francs on the Zurich Swiss Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 3020 UBS R. 4 JO 10 BBC 440 5 Credit Suisse 2900 10 Swissair B. 430 5 Swiss Relnsur. MOO Wlnterthur B. 1730 —10 Zurich Insur. 8375 +75 Juvena B. Ml 0 Nestle B. 3365 —10
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        SYDNEY
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      514 16 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, Drew Napier of 30/35 Chartered Bank Chambers, Battery Road, Singapore, hereby give notice that in consequence of our clients' Intended purchase of the motor ship "HOLLAND" we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships, under Section 417 of the
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      440 17 Jolly Philanderer led pest the 4f and was nicely clear of Grand Ovation at the home turn. Sambas made up ground. A furlong out Grand Ovation came with a strong run. In a thrilling finish Grand Ovation got up to beat Jolly Philanderer by a short
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      B. Timor in sparkling 3f workout
      304 17 ON THE TRACK u ith Blue* Peter Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Bintanf Timor 111 did a splendid workout here this morning. Ridden by Rod Allan, Blntang Timor outpaced stablemate Fraser Hill 111 In a 3f gfellop In 36 2/5. The going was good. Pula'u Tioman
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      Lock icon Nicklaus still leads the Top Ten
      119 17 Reuter New York, Tuesday. Jack Nlcklaus remained top of the U.S. golf earnings despite missing the U*****,000 Westchester tournament last weekend. the U.S. Professional Golfers' Association said yesterday. Nlcklaus led /with U*****,599 while Hale Irwin and Tom Welskopf pushed Johnny Miller down to fourth
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      Victory for Phillips
      46 17 Suva, Tuesday—Australian prof e s 9 1 onal Frank Phillips yesterday won the Air New Zealand Open golf championship with a slx-under-par total* of 282 here. An o t her Australian, Stewart Olnn, threeputted the final hole to finish one stroke behind Phillips.
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      19 17 Glasgow, Tuesday Motherwell and Dundee drew 1-1 In an AngloScottish tournament football match at Motherwell last night.
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      593 18  -  SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low Sembawang Constituency manager E.M. Sundram and his players have ironed out their differences. There will be no more walkouts. Following last Thursday'* walkout by the team. Mr. Sundram. has now tcceded to the players' request to include two olayers in the
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      Lock icon Streaker delights Lord's fans
      371 18 Reuter London, Tuesday. A male streaker dashed across the pitch at Lord's hallowed home of English cricket—during the test match with Australia yesterday. Television cameras hastly refocussed and broadcasters faltered In their commentary as the bronsed figure dashed stark naked between astonished players. The crowd roared
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      Under-23 squad in sorry state
      533 18  -  By PHILIP TAN Under 23 rugby coach Joe Danker has not been able on any occasion to get his full squad for training with 12 days to go before the Pesta Sukan Under-23 rugby triangular. What la even more startling Is that the 35 Singapore
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      443 19 United Press International Hong: Kong, Tuesday Singapore's Khoo Teng Chuan was the only foreign competitor to wip a gold medal yesterday when he won the men's 400 m freestyle on the second day of the Intern atlonal swimming meet in Peking. Teng Chuan beat
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      72 19 Reuter Melbourne, Tuesday.— Sporting teams from China and South Korea will clash for the first time since the outbreak of the Korean War in Melbourne this month. The clash will come at the first Asian volleyball cham plonships, being played at various Victorian centres from August 17 to
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      Venue will be ready
      326 19 Montreal. Tuesday After months of debate, recrimination and construction delays, the organisers of the Montreal Olympics are confident the Games site will be ready for opening day on July 17 next year. Labour troubles, added to fierce criticism and political obstruction by oppenents of the Games,
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      Scheme aims to turn ballboys into champs
      562 19  -  By BRIAN MILLER Sweating it out under the hazy sun at the Farrer Park tennis courts are the future tennis champions of Singapore. These boys, all of whom were ballboys, are In the Dolphin Asia Ball boy Training Scheme that commenced on June
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      45 18 THE BORN LO6ER PREFARED N\N TVMO W[' by Art Sansom SHORT RIBS ..60RWEP MASH AMP &XQMJUT \£REAM wmma by Frank O'Neal <• M I JS M IS i •ft*® »■> i ®r 1 t t I DREAMT A SHARK U)AS CWASIUG VOOC MOTHER SHE UAS (iETTIWS AUiAV
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      455 18 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,
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      299 19 NEW NATION CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 City of Grand Boulevards 6 Betelgeuse, for one 10 Acknowledge 14 Concerning 15 Wild Buffalo of India 16 Spa on the Avon 17 Home of the March Hare 19 Turkish regiment 20 Birth 21 Fjords 23 Playing cards 24 A flower, the Spanish 25 Safe
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    391 20  -  «jgR| SHI Dick West Like the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the United States Mafia has the reputation of always getting its man. But now that enviable Image Is being tarnished by reports that the Mafia was once Involved with the CIA in a plot
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    34 20 MEI LIN: Don't you think that the turban worn by the Kenyan nurse in town made her look rather distinguished? AH FOOK: And I thought that topless was the trend among women.
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      835 20 TV aooooa WSMi AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.89 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS foUowed by FAMILY TIME <E) (r) 3.39 DIARY OP EVENTS (E) 1.35 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE 3.59 LOVE IS A MANY BPLBNDOURED THING: Daytime serial on the trials and tribulations of three famlllles in San Francisco. 4.M INTERMISSION < N OPENING
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      45 20 V J WES TERN FEATURE SPECIAL: (10.25 over Channel Five In colour): James Cagney plays the role of ex-crlmlnal, alone and proud, teaches a woman and a boy how to face life ip the old days of the West in tonight's film Run For Cover.
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