New Nation, 13 August 1975

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday August 13, 1975 No. 1409 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 13, 1975
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Singapore's Siamese twins now off the critical list
    216 1 The Siamese twins born to a Singapore housewife in Australia and successfully separated have been taken off the critical list. The mother, Eu Cheong Foo, may be allowed to see them for the first time this week. The girl twins, joined from
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    Quits Haw Par post
    26 1 The former managing director of Haw Par Brothers International, Mr. D.E. Ogilvy Watson has resigned as managing director of Haw Par (London).
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    A HORROR SLAYING AT HOTEL...
    359 1  -  Old man's 1 m body found: He was beaten up then bound and strangled By Bharathi Mohan An elderly hotel keeper was found bludgeoned and strangled with a towel at Serangoon Road this morning—the second murder within seven hours. Yew Ah Teh, 72. was found
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    Lock icon Clashes in Belfast
    46 1 United Press International Belfast, Wednesday. Gangs of youths roamed the streets of Londonderry early today after more than six hours of clashes involving stone-throwing mobs of Frotestants and Roman Catholics and the security forces trying to keep them apart. The city remained tense.
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      9 1 COMICS WHAT ON TIDES STOCK CINEMAS MARKET WEATHER MONEYWORDS
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      95 1 ODEO Jeans I i for you on a new Escort During August September Come in and tell us what your want Trade-in We can be more than generous on our trade in valuation Finance? We can arrange terms to suit your budget. So let's talk about it REASONABLE OFFER /7Aw
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      New HDB ruling on renovations
      625 2  -  Permits to flat owners only if jobs are done by the Board's licensed contractors By Richard Lim All Housing and Development Board owners will only be given permits to renovate their flats if the works are carried out by the Board's licensed contractors as from
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      112 2 A minor rally set In at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first hour of trading this morning in reaction to the price declines of the past two days. BUSINESB DONE First Section: M. Credit (10) 1.65. Sett: (3) 1.66. 8. Darby (4) 2.42, (2) 2.43.
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      Baby show
      41 2 The Tlong Bahru Community Centre will hold a baby competition for infants between three months and 18 months at its premises on Aug. 23 at 9 a.m. Applicants must bring the baby's birth certificate and the parent's identity card.
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      Jumble sale
      31 2 The Tlong Bahru Community Centre will hold a jumble sale In aid of old folks' homes at Its premises in Eu Chin Street on Aug. 17 at 8.30 a.m.
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      OUR ROADS
      13 2 Police reported 82 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and two fatal.
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      Japan's top singer due today
      180 2 One of Japan's top female singers, Mieko Hirota, arrives today for a singing stint in conJunction with Fujirama a four-day fashion, entertainment and food show at the Hilton Hotel. Miss Hirota, who prefers to be called Miko, will be one of the stars at the
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      SCHOOL HEADS WHO ARE INERT
      303 2  -  By Teresa Ooi A number of school heads have settled into a "state of inertia, content to keep things going on a day-to-day basis," the Teachers Rostrum lashed out today. Others "reactivate themselves only upon the receipt of Instructions from headquarters." There is thus an
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    • Article
      Recital
      18 2 English pianist Richard Deering will perform at the Regional English Language Centre on Friday at 8.30 p.m.
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      $750m project hits a snag
      329 2 The N g e e Ann Kongsi Building in Orchard Road may not be demolished to make way for the multi-million dollar Orchard Square planned four years ago. Work on the much- publicised complex to be sited on 38 acres of choice land has not
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      Wayang fans lose out...
      415 4  -  No permits, so deposits are confiscated By Peter Ong Many people have lost between $5 and $1000 in deposits to wayang operators because permits for the shows have not been granted. The "wayangs" or Chinese operas, were to have been held this month to celebrate the
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      Flowers
      24 4 A Japanese flower arrangement course for beginners will be held at the YMOA Orchard Road from Aug. 2.V For further details, telephone *****8.
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      Gambling with checkers
      173 4 New gimmick by coffee shops Several coffee shops are crowds of gamblers by engaging checker "kings" to play in their premises. Anyone who wants to play checkers at these shops must put a minimum $5 stake. But newcomers are no match for these experts, who with several
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      Lock icon WORK IS FUN ON ICE...
      276 4 A graceful glide, a quick spin and then a breath-taking lift while an Impromptu audience stands back in awe. These skaters from the Kallang Ice Palace glide along so easily and enthusiastically that it is hard to believe it Is "work" and not Just play
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      Korean food festival
      49 4 More than $750,000 Korean food and merchandise will be displayed at the Metro department stores from Aug. 24 in conjunction with a two-week Korean Festiyal. The festival will De held following the inauguration of air seryices between Singapore and Seoul by Singapore Airlines on Aug. 18.
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      Lock icon Giam is champ in Pesta chess contest
      155 4 LKA National chess master O am Choo Kwee coasted home to first place In the Pesta Sukan chess championship, concluded last Sunday, having won live games and drawn one. The runner-up was Dennis Tan. 14, who scored 5 points, his only loss being
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      Logo design entries
      59 4 The Postal Services Department received 364 entries for its logo design competition which closed last Thursday. Results will be announced at a charity fun (air at the Wonderland Amusement Park on Aug 31, In conjunction with Postal Week. The best entry will win a $200 cash prize.
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      New JTC plan for more factory buildings
      110 4 The Jurong Town Corporation will another 40 Duuu units of factory buildings by the end of this year. Sited at Jurong Town, the factories will house mainly medium and light industries. These buildings, to meet the Increasing demand for factory space, are available
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      479 3 m m 41 m <2 Shangri-La No where else is there so much living to do! Tiara SUPPER CLUB Begin right at th» WJth T L A wvA j'uPpER CLUB on the 25th Floor. Dine on superb Continental 1 cuisine while international cabaret if artistes weave their magic all around
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      364 4 WHAT'S ON The Singapore Medical Association will hold a TALK ON "PEPTIC ULCERS" at the Pathology Lecture Theatre, Outram Road General Hospital, at 8 p.m. The speakers are Dr. Yahya Cohen, Dr. Frederick Chew and Dr. Boey Hong Khim. The 1975 NATIONAL DAY PHOTO EXHIBI TION Jointly organised by the
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Waldheim: A fresh call
      316 5 ...against S. Africa's apartheid policy Reuter United Nations, Wednesday Secretary General Kurt Waldheim said yesterday the United Nations must continue its efforts to persuade South Africa to change its apartheid policies. "The world community and the United Nations in particular, have a responsibility to persist in
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      Lock icon Girl tells court of ordeal
      336 5 Reuter Raleigh, Wednesday A 21-year-old black girl, on trial for murdering her white Jailer, was yesterday forced to retell her version of the night she stabbed him to death after he made her perform an oral sex act on him. Joan Little, Is accused of
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      Lock icon Berlin Wall: 166 dead
      116 5 Reuter West Berlin, Wednesday—A total of 166 people. most of them East uermans, have been killed trying to escape to the West from East Germany since the Berlin Wall went up 14 years ago today the police here said yesterday. A police spokesman said 70 people
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      Lock icon Wilson plan to fight inflation
      228 5 Reuter London. Wednesday Prime Minister Harold Wilson is planning a nation-wide television broadcast next week to drive home to the British people the importance of curbing inflation, Informed sources said yesterday. At about the same time a new government publicity unit will open a campaign
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      Lock icon The first
      33 5 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Valentlna Zakoretskaya from the Soviet city of Klrovograd has become the first woman In <he world to have made 5000 parachute Jumps, the Tass News Agency reported yesterday.
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      Lock icon AWARD TO ABBOT
      175 6 Reuter Manila, Wednesday A Thai Buddhist abbot whc has worked as an undercover police agent will receive the 1975 Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service, the award foundation announced here yesterday. It said Phra Charoon Parnchandara, 48, abbot of Wat Tham Krabotc (Temple of the Bamboo Cave)
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      Lock icon Five killed
      21 6 Reuter Rawalpindi, Wednesday Five people were killed and at least seven injured when a bus overturned near here yesterday.
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      Lock icon Peace accord outlined
      403 6 Final wording now under discussion Reuter Washington, Wednesday Israeli and American negotiators yesterday began drafting the exact language of a proposed new interim peace agreement between Israel and Egypt. The agreement is widely expected to be completed later this month during a trip by Secretary of State
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      Lock icon No talks with PLO: Rabin
      159 6 Reuter Vienna, Wednesday Israeli Prim© Minister Yitzhtk Rabin has said there is no hope for peace east of Israel as lorg as Arab countries rt-cognise the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) as the sole representative ol the Palestinians. In a television interview here last night. Mr,
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      Lock icon TODAY
      167 6 United Press International TODAY is Wednesday, Aug. 13. the 225 th day of 1975 with 140 to follow. THE MOON Is in Its first quarter. 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 The Odd Corner
      61 6 United Press International Washington, Wednesday Senate Investigators have discoverea an agency that did almost nothing for seven years at a cost of US$7O,OOO ($175,000) a year. The Investigators said the Federal Fire Council, which is supposed to meet periodically to discuss ways of preventing fires In federal
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      Lock icon Parisians leave Saigon
      93 6 Reuter Paris, Wednesday France began to evacuate Its nationals from South Vietnam yesterday when 60 people left Saigon for Bangkok aboard a chartered Caravelle airliner, officials here said. They are the first batch of about 6000 French nationals of European and Asian origin due to be airlifted
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      Lock icon Bread:10 die
      56 6 Reuter Ankara. WednesdayTen peoDle, nine from the same family, died yesterday after eating contaminated bread In a small village near Samsun. on Turkey's Black Sea coast, according to the state-owned radio. The radio quoted hosp tal authorities as saying It was possible that pesticides had poisoned the wheat
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      Lock icon No driving
      35 6 United Press International London, Wednesday— A magistrate yesterday banned Peter Brant from driving until the year 2000. Brant admitted operating a motor vehicle without Insurance three months after his license had been revoked.
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      Lock icon Going home
      25 6 Reuter London, Wednesday. Deposed head of state General Yakubu Oowon said on arrival In Britain yesterday that he Intended to return to Nigeria.
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      212 5 4 fi WMWV Japanese fashion, entertainment and food spectacular Creations from the fashion houses of HAENA MORI and DURBAN modelled by JAPANESE MANNEQUINS August 15th buffet dinner August 16th luncheon and dinner buffet GRAND BALLROOM (2nd floor) K- '7 .VV.' 11l Si "4: August 17th 18th a la carte dinner
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      86 6 I WASHES UP TO I r A 1 Hotels, bars and restaurants can benefit from the use of Ireland's latest invention, CUSI KLEEN health detergent. Designed for economical cold water use. All stains removed without foaming action. Disinfects as it cleans, leaves no odour/taste. Instant reuse possible because rinsing unnecessary
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      173 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Hot and humid 85-71F, 29-22 C. Headline: Catholics burn offices of Reds north of Lisbon. San Francisco Fair 70-52F, 21-11 C. Headline: Court cuts cost of imported oil. Paris—Variable 77-63 F. 25-17 C, Headline: Communist bastions In Braga burned. Rome Overcast 91-66 F. 33-19 C. Headline:
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  • BEHIND THE NEWS
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      Fatter isn't better after all...
      629 7  -  by Ismail Kassim This is the story of a thin child who grew into a fat teenager and became a weigh t-worrying adult through the unfortunate intervention of her parents. Her experience is fanr.iiior to all those who come fi<m families whose p>i rents equate
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      Lock icon THE HORMONE-INJECTION WAY TO WEIGHT LOSS
      885 7  -  By Beth A. Krier Los Angeles Times Three years ago, Darrel P. Simpson, a large-sized entrepreneur, visited a San Diego shot doctor and, he claimed, dropped 41 pounds in 32 days. The treatment was as bizarre as it was efficient: A 1 Simpson had
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      105 7 f &-n a v<vi- J Jr w* **vP* •>* <v fTi Tf Sends You Its Best For The Holidays We don't have much to say but it is said that what we give to travellers make their travels and holidays brighter and lighter. Along with our best wishes go for
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  • OPINION
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      Who will be the next domino?
      389 8 Following the collapse of Indochina to the communists, readings by intelligence analysts of the insurgency problem in Thailand and Malaysia have ranged from a debunking of the domino theory to new warnings of large-scale communist campaigns. An American intelligence report earlier this week warned
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      Sandwich wrath
      89 8 WHISPERS fg>3rj Few can hope to be as fussy and particular as women, especially this one, when It comes to getting your money's worth from shops or restau-' rants. She had ordered a Club Sandwich which was supposed to consist of ham, chicken and egg. When It arrived,
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      How long to wait?
      73 8 A number of people like myself, who live In the Sembawang area, have been waiting for telephone lines for our homes for up to two years. A new telephone exchange was commissioned In Sembawang recently but we were told the lines are still not available. May
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      Depend on ourselves
      255 8 Y VOICE OF THE PRESS N I NANYANG SIANGPAU The idea of holding separate parades in that a combined pafor our 10th anniversary of nationhood, instead of Just one in the field in front of the City Hall as In the past, is to induce greater participation.
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      DRINK LESS BEER, HELP THE POOR
      655 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON The pr e s captions for world equity and the New International Economic Order which I discussed last week were fairly general in their coverage. But the Dag Hammarskjold Report is splendidly down to earth in some of
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      Terrible fumes
      76 8 Sometime back I was surprised to read in the local press that the Government Is aware of the pollution hazards caused by many of the SBS buses. I would like to know what action is being taken against such breaches. I find terrible my dally dosage of toxic
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      The good writers
      54 8  -  CHEW KING HWAN I refer to Awang Ketiga's letter "Our writers are good enough" (New Nation, Juiy 15). Please be Informed that the Ministry of Education has and will continue to promote the appreciation of good local literature and to encourage the use of good local literature
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      13 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR, NEW NATION, LOCKED DAG 15. SINGAPORE 1
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      106 8 y° ;i T- *3% i -ft -w -vVw^'' <.. > \L WrWBJ t J SPECIAL April to December 15,1975 It > ou think you an'i afford (lie luxurious Rasa Nayanu. you art 1 wronu Our 1 .s Spcv i.il is (K'siuiU'd |iisi t <>i wm IVr nvjhl MS U lur
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  • FEATURE
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      ECA PAYS OFF FOR SHARIFAH
      159 9 Sharifah Yu so f's grace apd rhythm is of such a high standard, that the Tourist Promotion Board has chosen her to present cultural dance items as part of promotion gimmick In Hong Kong. Of the six dancers who left for the British colony over
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      New ideas to cook
      96 9 Cooks who have been using Elllce Handys cook book. My Favourite Recipes, as their bible for local meals, and basic cooking, now have another book by her to turn to. They will be able to get more Ideas foi dishes for the family and guests from
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      Batik artist
      93 9 Singaporean, C h u a Jeen Tee. travelled all the way to Britain to study medicine, but has made his name there as a batik artist instead. He abandoned his pursuit of a medical career as his scientific studies contributed towards an appreciation of microscope visual effects. This
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      Student duo 'big hit' as wayang singers
      371 9  -  People [by Judith Holmberg The Ming Choo Sisters are two precocious schoolchildren. Both of them are 12 years old and love swimming. But since last Thursday, they have left their books at home in the .evening and transformed into glamorous wayang singers. And
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      Night of golden joy for couple
      258 9 Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Lazaroo spent last Friday dancing the night away, for they were celebrating their Golden we d d ing anniversary. Mrs. Lazaroo, 67, said: "I love dancing, but my husband does not like It at all, and so I gave It
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      439 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have an innate and highly developed business sense, which should enable you to make a commercial success even of that which, on the surface at least, is completely noncommercial Your only danger Is an Inclination to rely solely on innate
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  • EDUCATIONAL BROADSHEET
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      Angkor kings launched extravagant building programmes
      1229 10/11 Depletion of labour and finances added to Khmer woes The interesting part in the history of Angkor is the question of the factors which caused its collapse. There is no doubt that the migration of the T'ai from the North caused the immediate downfall
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      A crumbling empire is finally destroyed by invaders
      1206 10/11 HINDU CULTURE FOUND A HOME IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA MAINLAND S.E.A. IN THE 13TH 14TH CENTURIES D.G.E. Hall, In an article describing the study of Southeast Asian, history, wrote: "We can get our study into better perspective by making our dividing line the
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      A Java princess ruled Bali...
      224 10/11 Sindok, the first ruler of eastern Java was regarded as a famous king by posterity, and relationship with him was claimed, even if no direct descent was traced, by many kings for centuries. Sindok ascended the throne in 929 and assumed the name Sri Isana
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      FOUNDER OF MATARAM
      210 10/11 A powerful kingdom was founded in Central Java by king Sannaha in the first half of the eighth century. Sanjaya, the successor of Sannaha, is known to have been ruling in 732. He is described in the Changal Inscription as "conqueror of the countries of neighbouring kings";
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  • PLEASURE
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      TOP OF THE TOP TEN IS TYPICAL...
      63 12 With Britain sweltering in a heat wave, it's not surprising that the number one spot on the London charts Is Typically Tropical by Barbados for the second week running in London. It's In His Kiss by the talented Linda Lewis chould be knocking
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      Lock icon A relaxed look at Woody
      894 12  -  From Stan Isaacs Los Angeles Times It is a tribute to writer Eric Lax and to Woody Allen that Lax could follow Allen around for three years and write a book about Allen that is not an embarassment to either. "On Being Funny: Woody Allen
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      Still looking for sophistication
      432 12  -  POPS by Peter Ong GREENSLADE: TIME AND TIDE (VERTIGO): Since their formation three years ago, Greenslade is still very much a young band, constantly travelling the road in search of more sophistication. The sud(«>:t departure of bassist Tony Reeves jolted the group but a replacement In
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      97 12 ICHI-BAN/ THE > TEPPAN-YAK/ STEAK' RT OKOH IS THE BEST IN TOWN. *Teppan-Yaki, QgJV Steak Cooked Japanese-Style, Sizzling Hot Right On Your Table. LUNCH SPECIAL-$B-50. OKOH Japanese Restaurant 12-3pm. 7-11pm. And At CLUB ELITE Sussana from Manila SINGS FOR YOU-ONLY 7-30 pm -12 midnight .except Sundays 4th ffr.supreme hse. penang
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      17 12 SINGAPORE 1. (3) Tears On My Pillow Johnny Nash 2. (2) Listen To What The Man Said
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      69 12 Wines 3. (1) Love Will Keep Us Together Captain and Tennille 4. (5) We May Never Love Like This Again Maureen McGovern 5. (6) Jive Talkin' Bee Gees 6. (8) The Hustler Van McCoy 7. (4) I'm Not In Love Ten cc 8. (0) One Of Hiese Nights The Eagles
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    • Miscellaneous
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      137 12 2 (10) If You Think You Know How To Love Me—Smokey 3 (2) Give A Little Love—Bay City Rollers 4 (3) Jive Taikin—Bee Gees 5 (17) 1 Can't Give You Anythinc (But My Love) —Stylistic* 6 (19) Delilah Sensational Alex Harvey Band 7 (7) Sealed With A Kiss—Bryan Hyland 8
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      397 12 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) in "fry peril. Lido: 2.15, 5.30, 8.45. the sound of 1 c A
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  • TREND edited by BETTY L. KHOO
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      Lock icon Gear-ed for a date on a bike
      111 13 What should a girl wear that is dressy and glamorous for an evening date, yet allow her enough freedom o; movement to climb astride a motorbike? This must be a frequent poser for girls whose boyfriends squire them around on bikes or scooters.
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      The beauty quest...
      76 13 On August 7, 1975, New Nation in a story on Singapore beauty queens stated that Mr. Ragavan Naidu of International Beauty Network was the organiser of the 1972 Miss Singapore quest. This is incorrect. Mr. Naidu says he-was the producer of a series of shows in 1972
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      Lock icon Why husbands fear the wrath of this slender crusader
      342 13 UPI Japanese men who are embro lied in extramarital affairs live in mortal fear of slender Misako Enoki's wrath. Enokl-San (see picture right) is a "dreadful fighter" of Japanese married men keeping mistresses outside their home and a powerful supporter of
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      COLLECTORS' ITEMS WITH A S'PORE FLAVOUR
      181 13  -  Shop Around v —KARTINA The Made-in-Sin-gapore label isn't exactly causing stampedes in stores. Like home-spun philosophies that are wellreceived with the neighbours, reception in your own backyard Is almost always les3 enthusiastic. And items which project a Singapore Image are swept aside as "tourisy."
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      175 13 The exquisite jewel Ai** W« have on* of the finest M&WSir*** exquisite r 9 And we are stHi creating SjWdeSitia (MQttd 013. TANGLIN SHOPPING CENTRE, SINGAPORE 10. TEL: *****8 Head Officv: 1/3 Central Building. Hong Kong. FABULOUS TOURS OF THAILAND DAILY DEPARTURE 1. 3 DAYS IN lANGKOK WITH TOURS, HOTEL,
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  • FINANCE
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      Lock icon Latest US stand in money mart
      89 14 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The United Btates should continue t? support floating currency exchange rates and intervene In money markets only to correct disorderly conditions, a Congressional report urged yesterday. The report from the House of Representatives Banking Subcommittee on International Trade, the Joint Economic
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      2¼ million shares...
      131 14 By Lee Yew Men/; Clrtna Engineers Holdings, a subsidiary of Slme Darby, has approved the granting of an option of 2\ million shares of HK$5 each to certain directors and employees of the company and certain subsidiaries. The options will be exercisable at par value and will
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      Market report
      173 14 Prices fell for the second straight day at the Singapore stock market yesterday although by smaller margins than on Monday. Trading opened on a hesistant note with no counter traded during the first 20 minutes, it was after 10.30 a.m. that activity picked up, with a selling bias
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      Appointments
      140 14 NCR (S) has appointed MR. J.S. MOSLEY as managing director, succeed i n g Mr. F.G. Rothwell who is now head of NCR in Indonesia. He began his career with NCR 26 years ago as a retail trade division salesman In New Zealand. Shulman Airfreight International has appointed Mr.
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    • Markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        151 14 Prices closed broadly higher yesterday In moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange as investors found some bargains following the market's recent slump. Turnover amounted to 14,510,000 shares, compared with 12,350,000 traded Monday. The Standard and Poor's 500 index was up 4.78 at 828.54. Yesterday's prices In
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        Dow Jones
        34 14 Dow Jones ciosing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 838.54 (up 4.78), 20 transport 157.45 (up 0.88), 15 utilities 78.38 (up 0.18), 85 stocks 349.29 (up 128).
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        Lock icon TOKYO
        157 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. Closing prices In yen yesterday: AJlnomo 33S 1 Bridge stone New 460 unch. Dftlel 1160 —10 Pujtsawa Phar. 028 9 Ishltawajlma 112 .6 Kajlma Corpcr. 318 3 Kubota 305 2 Mitsubishi Es. 304 1 Nippon Steel 140 2 Pioneer Elect 1470 unch. Shcwa Denko 100
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        SYDNEY
        239 14 Prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Allstate 05 06 Beach 16 17 Bridge 09 10 Cleveland nil 25 Endeavour 13 14 Pllnd 20c opt 02 H 03 Inter Mln 05 06 Kambalda 00 ft 01 Kath Inv 100 102 Klaora 16 nil Mid
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        PARIS
        73 14 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 178 .50 Ponder 356 —4 Prlntemps 82 50 +.10 Bull 33.40 unch. Royal Dutch 165.40 -f 90 Mlchelln 1155 +30 COP 295 +3 Thomson 213 +1.20 CPP 140.40 +.20 Rhone 118.80 +1.20 Air 361.60 +.60 BBN 495 +1 Philips
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        ZURICH
        83 14 This service is from the Union Bank of Switzerland. Closing prices in 8wiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 2995 5 UBS R. 430 8 SBC 430 4- i Credit Suisse 2875 Swissair B. *00 Swiss Relnsur. 2200 Wlnterthur B. 1740 Zurich Insur. 6350 —50 Juvena
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      33 14 Reuter London. Wednesday Iran has returned to th»< international capital markets as a borrower for the first time since the 1973 74 five-fold Increase In oil prices, It was disclosed here yesterday.
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      550 15 REQUIRE CARS any model preferably 1,200 c.c. Must be In good condition. Ring *****9 Whcrt ti Eat PRINCE ROOM RESTAURANT caters for delicious Hongkong tlm-sum. 8.00 a.m —3.00 p.m dally. Also available set lunch, dinner private functions. Tel: *****4, Selegle Complex. S'pore. MUTHU MAKAN SHOP. 78. Race Course Road for
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      Mallane set for success
      982 16 Teh has strong team in Pesta meeting STABLE ROUNDUP by 1 Blue Peter I L J A Penang trainer Teh Choon Beng has a powerful team entered for the Pesta Sukan Cup meeting at Buklt Timah, starting on Saturday. Pick of his team appears to be
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      Walking Tall is keeping form
      322 16 ON THE TRACK Walking Tall, who has won three races and finished second twice in five starts this season, is fit as ever and looks hard to beat at Bukit Timah on Sunday. The five-year-old by Mariner did a stylish workout this morning. With Johnny
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      Ajax chief resigns
      57 16 Amsterdam. Wednesday—Hans Kraay has resigned as manager of the too soccer club AJax of Amsterdam, it way announced yesterday. Club chairman Jaap the resignation, said van Praag. announc'ng that Kraay. 38, felt he could no longer continue as manager and trainer since the board had curbed his
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      Walker beats 3:50 mark
      505 17 Gothenburg, Wednesday New Z£2!ander John Walker last night became the first man in the world to break 3 mln 50 sec for the one mile when he scorched over the distance in 3min 49.4 sec. The time, set at an international athletics meeting here, slices 1
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      'Stand by' call to Old
      109 17 London, Wednesday Pace bowler Chris Old. left out of the team to meet Australia in the Third Test at Leeds beginning tomorrow, has been asked to turn up as a possible replacement for the injured Mike Hendrlck. Hend r i c k saw a physiotherapist
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      145 17 Reuter Hong Kong. Wednesday Eighteen countries and the Palestine Liberation Organisation have written to Flna, the International Amateur Swimming Federation, to expel Taiwan and admit China, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. The agency, monitored here, said the letter was sent Jointly by Albania, Algeria.
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      549 17 Reuter London, Wednesday.— Sarfraz Nawaz, North- amptonshlre's Pakisi tanl Test bowler, accus--1 ed Australian captain J lan Chappell of not I walking during his I match-winning Innings of 116 yesterday. Sarfraz thought he had Chappell caught behind the wicket after the Australian had
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      Laver wins
      32 17 Toronto, WednesdayAustralian Rod Laver turns back the clock five years yesterday when he beat Mexico's Joaquin Loyo-Mayo, 0-2, 6-3, in his opening match at the Rothman's Canadian Open tennis championships.
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      Forces are back at the top
      568 18  -  By PHILIP TAN Armed Forces regained top spot In Division 1 of the National League when they hammered out a convincing 4-0 victory over a disorganised Jurong team at Jurong yesterday. Armed Forces dislodged from the leadership by Changl last week when their match
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      Geylang win 7-3 after second-half rally
      536 18  -  By BRIAN MILLER For 45 minutes Farrer Park United held the star-studded Geylang international before they finally succumbed and allowed Geylang to win 7-3 in yesterday's Division One soccer match at Jalan Besar. Although Geylang had the services of National stars like Dollah Kasslm,
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      BOXERS FOR PESTA ALL SET TO GO
      397 18  -  By BRIAN MILLER Five Malaysian boxers will be competing In this year's Pesta Sukan boxing championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall from tomorrow to Saturday at 8 p.m. each night. The boxers are: Adl Rahlm (light-fly), Syed Azam (feather), Chan Kin Ho (lightweight).
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      Chinese for volleyball
      65 18 Melbourne. Wednesday —Thirty-three members of the Chinese team to compete In the first Asian volleyball championships arrived In Melbourne yesterday. The Chinese were 15th at the last Mexico world championships. More than 300 players from Australia. New Zealand, Indonesia, Japan, the Philippines, Brl Lanka. South Korea and
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      Cheng Kwang is 'best'
      136 18 Flyweight Ho Cheng Kwang was nominated best boxer for 1975 at the Bt. Andrew's School boxing finals yesterday. A total of 12 bouts were decided with Eng Kwang House emerging as champions for the fourth consecutive year and Hose House as run-ners-up. Results: Junior Class X:
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      Battle of 'Big 3' in Open
      803 19  -  By LIM KEE CHAN Although the Singapore Open amateur tournament this year will not have colourful names like Manotoc, Silverio or Buranasiri, It will not lack the quality to make it an exciting battle when the field of 79 golfers tee-off at the SICC
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      The draw
      347 19 Ist rd draw: Ist tee. 12 p.m. Wong Weng Hong (S) (3), P. Sachdev <S> (4), Ismail Ibrahim <M) (5); 12.07 Amlnudln (I) (2), P. Neville (S) (5), D. Lu (8) (6); 12.14 L. Carter (8) (0), W. Wiharto (I) (8), C.Y. Tham (M) (8); 12.21 P. Fu
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      More challengers from overseas than locals
      1167 19  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper Overseas entries outnumber the local players In. the men's event ot the Singapore Open championship which Is scheduled to begin on September 1. Forty-one players from eight countries will challenge for the title as opposed to 35 from the Republic,
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      Nicklaus in the lead
      74 19 Washington, Wednesday Top 10 official money winners through the PGA championship: 1. Jack Nicklaus (U*****,599): 2. Tom Weiskopf ($208,315): 3. Hale Irwin ($197,015); 4. Johnny Miller ($183,885): 5. Gene Littler ($168,545); 6. Tom Watson ($145,496); 7. Bruce Crampton—Aust. ($125,512); 8. John Mahaffey ($125,453); 9. A 1
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      538 16 osting instructions appear below e (Mr./Mrs./Miss) FILL It MISSIN LETTER ACROS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted lines i CLUES FOR AS-3 1. He's at the wheel of a motor-vehicle 2. It's rather monotonous work for a m 3. Is frequently the outcome of vinloi 3. Is frequently the outcome
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      286 16 NEW NATION CROSSWORD restaurant area 12 Time of day: Poet 13 Man's nickname 18 Actress Lamarr 19 Character In an Eskimo classic movie 23 India's West Coast 24 Cheers. In German toasts 25 City N of San Francisco 26 Butterball's nickname 27 Fish 29 King of Tyre 30 Likeness 31
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      126 17 s—m Look, listen and learn with Australian educational equipment Australia with its experience and technical skill in most forms of audio visual and general educational equipment, has much to offer in the field of teaching and providing information. With greater emphasis being placed on advancement of the education system it
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      73 17 THE BORN LOSER Kt Wm wm 9 7 s :i l|! I l HI! k SHORT RIBS I M/fIEPA^GUN6 WRITER TO HELP /VIE W/TH My ONE-- LINERS by Frank O'Neal 3oT THE <l NO ThIOuGUT ME f*CKED HIS BA6S H/S STUFP WAS AWFUL AND WENT HOME TC> SOI Y\CkVTO F/R£
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    318 20  -  Ifl The LAST word X JJ. Story: The kidnap of six month old Jonathan Paul Scully. Cast: Mrs. Scully, Jonathan, and Kl, K2, and K3 (kidnappers Nos. 1, 2 and 3). The roles of Kl, K2 and K3 are played by three spastics. Kl: All
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    61 20 AH FOOK: What a relief to hear Mr. Raj ar at nam say that ministers' recent criticisms of grouchy Singaporeans were aimed at only a small group. MEI UN: Don't be too relieved. You might be in that small group referred to. You have been grumbling lot about
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      930 20 TV RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING A N NOUNCEMENTS followed by TAMAN SUM (M): A magazine series. 3.3* DIABY OF EVENTS (M) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 RENTAK TARI <n. A series on Malay choreography. 4.30 INTERMISSION 6.05 OPENING A N NOUNCEMENTS followed by CHRISTIE COMEDY: Chase Yourself 6.20 CONSUMERS' GUIDE
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      52 20 Show of the day... MUSEUM WITHOUT WALLS (9.45 p.m. on Ch. 5 In colour): Crete and Mycenae. The archaeolog ical findings at Knossos and elsewhere on Crete as well as at Mycenae on the Greek mainland are photographed In detail, comparing the cultural history of the Minoan civilisation with that
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