New Nation, 21 August 1975

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    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday August 21, 1975 No. 1416 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 THURSDAY. AUCUST 217 1975
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Crash that killed 126...
    143 1 This Is the wreckage of the Czechoslovak airliner which crashed in the Syrian desert near Damascus before dawn yesterday, killing 126 people aboard. The Syrian government said among the victims on the plane waa Lieut. Col. Jaroslav Oomarik, the Cfeechoslavak military attache based in Damascus. The
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    Lock icon LIZ AND BURTON MAY WED AGAIN
    150 1 Reuter New York, Thursday Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, who married In 1964 and were divorced In 1974, are back together again and might; remarry In Israel. In a statement Issued by Mies Taylor's press spokesman, Mr. John Springer, the star was quoted as
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    Lock icon Cup: S'pore to stay
    127 1 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Singapore will* be invited to play in the next Malaysia Cup tourjiament. This was decided after "considerable thought" by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM). FAM secretarygeneral, Datuk Kwok Kin Keng, told reporters here last night: "Singapore have usually been crowd pleasers
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      10 1 WEATHER STOCK MARKET P 2 WHAT TIDES COMICS CINEMAS MONEYWOROS
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      75 1 ntfitfcrW TrotU Mark The MI DO Mutch is simple! Precision jc.curac >• technical perfection vlpqanf style jnq quality and a love for 'r f Urt-r, things in life /<* <■ a MIDO watch on their .\'ists u < lass In itself. 4 V ,'A» U' f s» m- rA \O>P
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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  • LOCAL NEWS
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      ON THE 'CHANGE
      154 2 Overseaa Union Bank which made 1U market debut at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning, came under selling pressure. OUB shares opened at $2.72, down 28 cents on Its recent offer price of $3 per five million new shares They were further depressed to $2.59 before
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      Music
      27 2 The combined Chal Chee Secondary School and Slglap Secondary School Band will perform at the llacßltchle Reservoir Park on Sunday between 5.30 pjn. and 0.30 p.m.
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      OUR ROADS
      13 2 Police reported 79 accidents yesterday. One was serious and one fatal.
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      'WE WILL EXHIBIT ONLY THE BEST...'
      475 2  -  By Nancy Koh Kim Sang Hee, Korea's top singer, lost her music sheets on transit in Hong Kong but she won't be 'singing off-key here. Not a bit flustered as she rummaged throuph her producer-husband's baggage, she said yesterday: "My things always have a
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    • Article
      Mission schools boost intake
      245 2  -  ...due to top priority ruling on sterilisation of parents By Teresa Ooi At least seven top mission schools have increased their intake of primary one students to cater for families who have some c on n e c tlon with the schools. These schools were "forced"
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      Lock icon Giam keeps his lead
      188 2 LKA Singapore's Olam Choo Kwee retained the lead in the Asian Masters Chess Championship by defeating Olenn Bordonada In the 4th round played last night. It wai a big blow to the Filipino's hopes of obtaining an International Master result In the tournament for he has
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      Coloured phones rental waived
      204 2 But only for new subscribers New telephone subscribers can have coloured telephones installed in their homes or offices at no extra cost. Instead of paying the additional yearly rental of $12 for a coloured telephone new subscribers now have a free choice four colours —black, red,
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    • Article
      Fun fair at Jurong
      50 2 The YWCA in Jurong will hold a fun fair on Sept. 6 at Its Yung An Road centre as part of Its fund raising project. Clk Dah, "wife of the Minister for Social Affairs. will officiate at the opening of the fair at 11 a.m. -v
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      Yoke Lin clears the first hurdle
      263 3  -  She can hold a pen By Wang Look Fung Plywood factory worker, Miss Wong Yoke Lin, has cleared the first hurdle she can carry a pen In the hand of her re-attached arm (see picture above) and It will only be six weeks from
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      Recovered goods: A police call for claims
      422 4  -  Jewels, electronic equipment By Douglas Chan The government is inviting members of the public to establish claims for a large assortment of Jewellery and electronic equip ment worth a total of nearly $150,000 recovered by police recently. Tho jewelli ry. comprising 1578 nieces
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      Forum
      34 4 The Senior Minister of State for National Development, Or. Tan Ens Liang, will open a youth forum organised by the Sree Narayana Mission at 48 Soon Keat Road on Sunday at 9.30 a.m.
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      20 contractors get HDB licences
      346 4 To do renovation in estates Twenty contractors have been licensed by the Housing and Development Board and another 260 have asked for application forms, six days after the board Implemented the scheme to license contractors who wish to carry out renovation work in its estates.
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      Talk
      41 4 Mr. Tan Hul Seng, secretary of the Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore, will give a talk on Introduction to the Institution of Works Managers (UK) at the Profess lonal Centre, Outram Park, on Aug. 30 at 2 p.m.
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      Lock icon HE 'COOS' HIS 700 LOVERS...
      239 4 When It comes to birds, especially pigeons, there are few who can beat Kassim bin parit's record—he has over 700 of them (above). And each day, more of his feathered friends keep appearing at the kramat at Upper Bukit Timah Road where 74-year-old Kas&lm Is
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      Blood bank
      20 4 The mobile blood bank will be stationed at Empress Place next Tuesday from 8.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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      Denial of local 'cut-price' safety standard
      284 14 'Ships fit for sea' Singapore's open registry system for registration of ships has come under fire. But the deputy director of the Marine Department, Mr. Seah Hark Loy, commenting on the criticism, pointed out that the Republic "maintains International technical and safety standards." He
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      144 3 Xf >k 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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      125 4 800 center 1800 with built-in record player. 1 ■j I BFI fill 1400 with built-in <?ssette deck. Deomastar 901 stereo ampl AM-FM Tuner. Small audio systems Ilka small ears are plagued with poor interior!, law power Im§ of everything in comparison with The UO Beomacter 901, Beocenter 1400 and Beooenter
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon AS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE, SAYS GIGGLING BETTY
      263 5 United Press International New York, Thursday First Lady Betty Ford has said if reporters had asked her how often she sleeps with the President she would have answered "as often as possible," according to a McCall's magazine article re- leased yesterday. "They've asked
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      Lock icon Several killed in Timor clashes
      329 5 Troops are involved Reuter Lisbon, Thursday Fighting broke out in Portugal's Far Eastern territory of Timor yesterday and several Portuguese soldiers were killed, informed sources said here. There were few details of the clashes the first in which Portuguese troops wero involved as communications between
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      Lock icon End in sight for Vasco's govt
      139 5 Reuter Lisbon, Thursday Portugal's pro-communist Prime Minister. General Vasco Goncalves, appeared last night to have lost his fight to stay In power. President Francisco Costa Gomes said at a ceremony swearing in State Secretaries that the government of General Goncalves, who ha.« been under
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      Lock icon Israeli planes hit guerrilla base
      326 6 Hopes and anxiety as Dr. K begins peace mission Reuter London, Thursday Israeli planes yesterday staged a bombing raid in northeast Lebanon only hours before US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger set out for the Middle East on a new peace mission. Armv headquarters in
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      Lock icon KUKRIT'S PLEDGE ON ARMY HOLDS...
      225 6 United Press International Bangkok, Thursday The Thai capital emerged last night from 24 hours of violence by students, disgruntled police, security forces and ordinary citizens with Prime Minister Kukrit PramoJ hold- ing firm to a pledge to avoid widespread use of the army to keep
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      Lock icon 'Harsh truth' for Britons
      326 6 Living standards will fall: Wilson Reuter London, Thursday Prime Minister Harold Wilson In a television broadcast last night called on the British people to help fight the country's high inflation and face the harsh truth that living standards for many of them will fall. He Interrupted
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      Lock icon A love that knows no frontiers
      113 6 Tel Aviv, Thursday Jeannette FarraJ, 19, of Jerusalem and EJ-nst Stelnbrauer of Austria reach to kiss in a story of love that knows no boundaries. Both slipped across the Syrian lines on the Golan Heights for two days and on their return she was
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      Lock icon New chief
      28 6 Reuter Oeneva, Thursday. Swiss National Bank vice-president Alexandre Hay Is to become the next president of the International Red Cross Committee (ICRC), the ICRC announced yesterday.
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      Lock icon TODAY
      160 6 United Press International TODAY is Thursday Aug. 21, the 233 rd day of 1975 with 132 to follow. THE MOON Is full. THE MORNING STARS are Mars. Juniter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. Britain's
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      Lock icon Frescoes
      24 6 United Press International Moscow, Thursday Frescoes dating from the 14th century have been found in almost perfect condition in Komsomolskaya, Pravda said yesterday.
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      The Odd Corner
      63 6 Palermo, Thursday Ten women tourists caught nude sunbathing at the club Medlterranee at Cefalu, east of here, have been charged with public Indecency. The police acted alter complaints from tourists passing the club's private beach on boatr. Beach nudity has become a c° n t roversl ®l
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      96 5 THE COOL FACTS r r > OF SANYO'S WHISPER-QUIET RANGE OF ELECTRIC FANS a Sanyo's specially designed contoured blades displace much more air than ordinary fans. •a Q 4 displace much more air than ordinary fans. Sanyo's well-balanced metal blades do not fray or are effected by heat and so
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      211 6 WORLD WEATHER New York—B2-61P, 2818C. Headline: President warns of atom build-up if SALT talks lag. Tokyo—Sunny 93-79F, 34-26 C. Headline: Portuguese rebel against Communist call for strike. Paris—Cloudy 68-63F, 20-17 C. Headline: Portugal—the Communist take a step back. London Cloudy with rain at times 72-64F, 2218C. Headline: Stay out of
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  • PLEASURE
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      Lock icon Pre-war Raffles in London play
      326 7  -  Fvom Lloyd Timberlake Reuter Prize -winning playwright Charles Wood has chosen the Singapore's Raffles Hotel just before the Japanese World War Two invasion as the setting for Jingo, his first play in three years, which has Just opened at the Royal Shakespeare Company's London theatre.
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      JUGGLER WHO RAN OFF AT 15
      493 7  -  By Judith Holmberg Juggler George Oevlnl •has the kind of life-story that you only And in story-books. At 15 he ran away from home to join a circus. "I was crazy about Juggling. As a young boy I would hang around any circus that
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      238 7 r LEVI'S SPECIAL OFFERS LtVl'B u.f. mow DENIM TAPER JIANS *12 SO 122 *0 SPINNAKER CHICKED JEANS 2$ SO IS.OO MARDI GRAS CHECKED JEANS IS SO SO PLAID S AURORA SHIRTS 21 00 15 00 DENIM SHIRTS 2J SO 11.00 MIBB LEVI'S FRENCH JEANS J* SO 24 00 KNITTED FLARE
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  • OPINION
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      Should we sully the silent?
      436 8 The Bill seeking to restrict the "right of silence" enjoyed by suspects has been referred to a select committee for detailed study. It is Just as well for it proposes fundamental changes in some of Singapore's legal concepts and raises a host of questions and
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      Guess who came to...
      93 8 [whispers Diners at Fattle's in Albert Street had a pleasant surprise recently. A television crew turned up and started shooting scenes of the popular eating place. A group of British expatriates suddenly spotted a familiar face among the TV crowd. It belonged to famous BBC TV
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      Tax the unsold houses...
      209 8  -  BILL WEE SIAN LIM I refer to the petition to boost the property market by Mr. Daniel Teo, secretary of the Singapore Land and Houdfhg Development's Association. It seems that Mr. Teo is trying to put too many proposals and suggestions to our government one way
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      Planning on energy
      197 8  -  World Comment Nihon Keizai Shimbun The Overall Energy Research Council(OEßC) has disclosed an Interim report entitled Measures to Stabilise Energy in 1975-84. The council's subcommittee on supply and demand compiled a long-term plan In which the 1985 target for atomic power> is set at 49 million kilowatts
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      AWESOME BEAUTY OF FIRST LOVE
      621 8  -  THURSDAY WITH PAKIR SINGH PAKIR SINGH There was a time when anything that was ugly or base was considered unsuitable for poetry. The romantics held full sway. Now the pendulum has taken a full swing to the other side.' To deal with the lofty, to
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      Duty of parents
      174 8  -  NELSON QUAH The greatest social problem facing our society at the moment Is Juvenile delinquency. On analysis, the root of the problem can be traced to the following factors: Lack of parental guidance and control. This Is the- result of parents spending less time with their children
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  • FEATURE
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      The pioneers of the 1850s
      1083 9 Whampoa and Seah Eu Chin played leading roles in colony Making of the Modern Singaporean A The history of Chinese enterprise in Singapore dates back to 1819: When Sir Stamford Raffles landed in Singapore a little over one hundred years ago there were "only a
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      128 9 It wos probably intentionally sacrificed by the record or tape manufacturer (for reasons we explain in our literature.) The dbx 119 Dynamic Range Enhancer Noise Reduction Unit restores up to 20 db. of the dynamics missing from records, tapes, and FM broadcasts and puts life back into the music. The
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  • FINANCE
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      Lock icon Now Chinese mission for the US
      190 10 Reuter Washington, Thursday China will send a high-level trade mission to the United States next month, It was announced here yesterday. The National Council for U S.-Chlna trade said tha 12-member mission is expected to arrive In Washington on Sept. 5 for an 18-day
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      Market report
      188 10 Prices were generally lower at the Singapore stock market yesterday following a not-so-pro-mi ing start. After a barely steady opening, nrices took a downturn, with no improvement shown In the afternoon. The declines, fortunately were marginal. The temno of speculative activity had also slowed down considerably compared with
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    • Markets round the world
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        NEW YORK
        339 10 The stock market closed sharply and broadly lower yesterday in fairly active trading on the New York Stock Exchange as traders went on a selling spree. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 14.24polnt loser on Tuesday, was off 15.25 points to 793.29. The fact the Dow average fell
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        Dow Jones
        33 10 Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 3fc industrials 793.26 (off 10.26), 20 transport 154.68 (off 189), 15 utilities 70.40 (off 1.05), 65 stocks 240.09 (off 4.04).
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        Lock icon TOKYO
        174 10 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. Stock prices suffered a sharp setback, with light trading. The morning session opened very much lower, centring on blue chips. Weakness continued in the afternoon session centring on continued slowdown of blue chips. Closing prices (In yen) yesterday: AJlnomoto 331 1 Bridgestone New 450 Daiei
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        PARIS
        64 10 Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 171 —S Ponder 353 —1.50 Printemps 80.50 —1 Bull 33.20 —JO Royal Dutch 1M —3.40 Mlchelln 1160 —14 CO* 299.10 —.90 Thomson 213.60 -2.80 CPP 136 —a Rhone 121.60 —.40 Air 361 —4 B8N 504 —10 Philips 39.50 —.90 Citroen 43.90
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        SYDNEY
        236 10 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Allstate nil OS beach 17 nil Bridge 09 10 Cleveland 34 38 Endeavour nil 14 Plind 20c opt 03 03% Inter Mln 03 05 Kambalda 00% 01 Kath Inv 93 100 Kla Ora 10 30 Mid E
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        ZURICH
        71 10 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday UBS B. 2940 20 UB8 R. 430 5 SBC 41ft 6 Credit Suisse 2770 00 Swissair B. MS Swiss Relnsur. 2140 30 Wlnterthur B. 1000 20 Zurich Incur. <200 —100 Juvena B. 410 B Nestle B. 3125 20 Interfood B. 2150 50 Clba-Oelgy
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      Contract for $750,000 job
      100 10 Keppel Sh i pyard recently awarded a $750,000 contract to Ingersoll-Rand to Install a compressed air plant for Its new Tuas shipyard. The plant will comErise two units of 500 orse power air compressors and ancialiary equipment inc 1 u d ing after-coolers, cooling tower, water
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      Lock icon $2932 m trade deficit
      93 10 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday India had an unprecedented foreign trad 4 deficit of 10.440 million rupees ($2932.8 million) for the 1974-75 financial year, according to official figures released here. The Commerce Ministry said exports had risen by 31 per cent compared with the previous financial year,
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      Lock icon More rice...
      33 10 Reuter Washington, Thursday. —Worldwide production of rice this season could reach a record 339 million metric tons, up four to five per cent from last year, the U.B. Agriculture Department predicted.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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      544 10 Thursday AT-4 MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below J Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address j .-.Tel: I FILL IN |j MISSING LETTERS j ACROSS I USING I CLUES BELOW CLUES FOK AT-4 1. Company of actors 2. When you are planning to go on holiday,
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  • TREND edited by BETTY L. KHOO
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      The malady that strikes husbands of liberated working wives
      826 11  -  B.L. KHOO The symptoms of Henry Lee's particular malaise did pot emerge until he had been married a year. It was at about that time that his wife got a promotion. He was glad and proud of her. Bhe had been
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      Great looks with look- alikes
      174 11  -  by CHUA PENG TEE. If you think mannish pantsuits are passe for women you're wrong. Latest reports from Paris say that they have made a strong c o m e b a c k-*more sleek, more stylish than ever. Which is all in stride with
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      Lock icon CLEVER CO-ORDINATES
      106 11 DECOR IDEAS B.L.K. Tou don't want a bedroom like every other bedroom. You want it distinctive with a charm and personality that reflects your own. Think tiien of coordinating bedspread or bedsheet with your cartains In one strong floral or geometric print. (See picture above). It is effective.
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
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      LOOK AT OUR SCHOOLS OF THE FUTURE...
      659 12/13  -  There will be lots of room for shrubs, trees and an easy feeling by Teresa Ooi Singapore's future school buildings will be different, imaginative and aesthetic. No longer will our school* look drmb. dull and uniform. No longer will our schools have steorotyped
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      SHE PUTS HER HEART IN IT...
      239 12/13 Mrs. Puangthong Intarajit is an architect who designs with her heart. Being woman is so much a part of her, that, when she designs and creates, her feminine Instinct always gets the better of her. Maybe it Is this rare characteristic of hers that
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      328 14 FEELING TIRED 9 TENSE!! Kindly call over to International Health Centre. Merlin Hotel for our masseuses to relief you of .your tension :e tiredness For appointments l- phone *****73. *****11 ext 425 LADIES}/ GENTLEMEN at your I* place, facial, head massage. hody massage, bridal make-up v Ring ***** from 11
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      276 14 "AUTOMAC" CAR AIRCONDITIONER Original Brackets for all types of Japanese Cars. We also undertake to service all other makes. INTERNATIONAL AUTO/ AIRCONDITIONING (PTE). LTD. 143, Kampong Bugle (12) Tel: *****41 A ******3. FERRARI DINO 308GT4 Just arrived, brand new Dlno, metallic dark blue, blege leather Interior, alrcond, many extras options.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      343 14 WHAT'S ON THE NATIONAL THEATRE TRUST will present a programme of Chinese folk dances, Chinese and English folk songs, ballet, orchestral music, and the traditional lion dance at the National Theatre at 8 p.m. Today is the first day of the Chinese seventh moon, THE FESTIVAL OF THE HUNGRY GHOSTS.
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  • INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND SECURITY
    • A N«w Nation Presentation
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        Bosses must take on bigger role
        465 15 Industrial safety has still not been given sufficient attention by industries in Singapore, ac~ cording to the NTUC's Occupational and Health Safety Committee (OHSAF) and the Singapore Institution of Safety Officers (SISO). The OHBAF secretary Mr. Ivan Baptist, said that managements of Industries must
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        28 amputations of limbs and 22 deaths
        438 16 There were 12,639 Industrial accidents last year, of which 166 were fatal. This represents a 3.7 per cent increase over the 1973 figure. In January this year there were 264 accidents, or 8.51 accidents each day. A total of 1273 accidents were recorded
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        Damage and lost hours delay output
        402 17 Industrial accidents claim a heavy toll in cost, and while most people are aware of the direct cost few give thought to the indirect effects, according to the chairman of the Singapore Institution of Safety Officers, Mr. Soong Chung Lee. The Indirect cost Is
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        The high price of negligence
        692 18 Among the more tragic industrial mishaps occurring in the past nine months is that that of a plywood factory worker Miss Wong Yoke Lin. 17, whose right arm was severed when it got caught In a roller machine in a sawmill in Jurong last April.
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        New group to promote safety expertise
        327 20 Recently a group of people working to promote Industrial safety got together and formed the Singapore Institution of Safety officers (SISO). Forty of the 50 safety officers in Singapore belonged to this body which aims "to develop expertise in industrial safety as a profession
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        MAKING GOOD THE LOSSES AND DAMAGE
        523 20 Under the protective mantle of Insurance, ships 8 a i 1, planes fly, vehicles move, men work, homes and factories are built. Losses or damage are also made good and distress relieved. Such 1s the security offered by the Insurance Eillcy. But before we
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      Kazuko is Japan's new hope
      533 21 Tokyo, Thursday Kazuko Sawamatsu has become, at the age of 24, Japan's most successful tennis player ever and officials hope her feat of winning a major Wimbledon title will promote a new tennis boom here. Miss Sawamatsu received a heroine's welcome when she returned to
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      THE FIELDS FOR BUKIT TIMAH THIS WEEKEND
      901 21 Saturday CI. 1 Div. 3—9f Jubilation II 900 15 Maran II 900 1 Just Too Good 8.11 7 Dilettante 8.11 3 Riffelalp 8.11 4 Famllle Rose 8.11 2 Nineteenth September III 8.10 8 Crestador 8 10 11 Letrlk 8.10 10 West Lake 8.09
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      Teh's top horses in fine gallop
      354 21 ON THE TRACK with Blue Peter Trainer Teh Choon Beng's Yellow River and Mallane did a dashing workout at Bukit Timah this morning. The Penang-train-ed stablemates strode out stylishly over 3f In 381/5 in soft going. Yellow River, with Paul T u 1 k
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      Scratchings
      211 21 SATURDAY RACE 1: 2.15. CL S Dir. 8 61: Buifi* Wan. RACE 2: 2.45. Ct 5 DW. 4 6f; Aerospace 111. RACE 3: 3.15. CL 5 DW. 3 61: WaUnia Commando 11, Genghis Khan 11, Lucky Lucky IV. Blatiran. RACE 3.45. CL 6 Dlv. 3 71: Neftected, Suball, Hum*
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      Lock icon A rash of own goals hits Div 1
      341 22 Reuter London, Thursday A rash of own goals gave points away as the Ave First Division games of last night's English F.A. programme all ended In draws. The costliest mistake came at Manchester where Manchester City equalised 1-1 In the 7th minute
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      75 22 United Press International New York, Thursday— Former Davis Cup tennis star Francis X. Shields collapsed on the street and died of an apparent heart attack on Tuesday night. He was 64. Shields was the nation's top seeded player in 1933 and was captain of the U.
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      Lock icon HONOURS TO STORE FOR BRAVE DISPLAY
      465 22 By PHILIP TAN Thailand defeated Singapore 22-21 one goal, one try and (our penalties) to one goal and two penalties at Jalan Besar yesterday to win the Pesta Sukan Under--23 triangular rugby tournament bu: the honours belonged 10 Singapore (or their courageous display. Singapore,
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      Lock icon Revie picks new England captain
      124 22 Reuter London, Thursday Don Revie, manager of England's national soccer team, picked a new team captain yesterday and dropped the old one from the stuad. Revie named an 18man team for a friend, ly match against Switzerland at Basle on Sept. 3, and did not
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      Oy shows class with 257
      1033 23  -  BOWLING by Jeffrey Low Thailand's Oy Srisaad showed her class yesterday when she came storming in to take the women's high game lead on the fourth day of the eightnation Singapore International bowling championships at Jackie's Orchard. Competing In the mixed doubles, the 1972 Hamburg
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      Lock icon Test saboteurs: If one was arrested...
      348 23 Reuter London, Thursday The protest group which sabotaged England-Aus-tralia Test match said yesterday that all 150 members wou'd turn themselves In to police if one was arrested. Members of the group, campaigning for the release of a 34-year-old taxi driver jailed on armed robbery
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      Lock icon Melnik beats own mark again
      131 23 United Press International Zurich, Thursday Falna Melnik of the Soviet Union yesterday bettered her own discus world record for the 10th time. The two-time European champion and 1972 Olympic winner, who weighs 83 k'los (182-lb), reached 70.20 metres to Improve on her previous mark by
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      Iran score 3-0 win
      37 23 Teheran, Thursday. Iran beat Bahrain 3-0 yesterday in the qualifying round of the Asian Group 1 soccer tournament for the Montreal Olympics. Half-time score 2-0. In another game yesterday Iraq beat Kuwait 2-1.
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      87 21 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sanaom HPf,AAISTO?.MOUMANV FBOOE AfiE DPAD IKJ <r> &381 a •Sis v. k''Ml AU-OF'^M 1 CSDW?, KIDDOI HA-HA-HA-HA 1 f u m w Ik tf m SHORT RIBS by Frank O'Neal MEAT MORE WATER AND GET OUT THE BORA CUPS I MOPE theres enough td SO
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      259 22 NEW NATION CROSSWORD 6 Is located 7 Fanner's aide 8 capital is Asmara 9 Light carriage 10 British Aim star 11 French colloquial greeting 12 Actor Stephen 14 Military zone* 18 Gossipy 19 Gross 23 Called oiil 24 Onward: colloq. 25 Backward: Prefix 26 Urged repeatedly 27 Bravery 28 Young
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      386 22 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 fiery peril. Lido: 2.15, 5.30, 8.45. THE 80UND OP MUSIC: A re
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      26 23 WmmEk MR.WILLIAM LEE Managing/Creative Director CENTRAL DESIGN PTE LTD on his Presidential Citation of THE PUBLIC SERVICE STAR (8.8.M) From ■■AH UNICENTRAL MWI SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
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    A right to be rational
    155 24  -  r, a The LAST word -4 J.J. Students of semantics will And the word "rational" in the English language a gold mine (or use and abuse. When a chap Is raving mad, in polite company, you say he is "not rational." Many a defence counsel
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    Talking Point
    47 24 AH FOOK: What the Dickens is wrong with our youths? All they seem to have are great expectations. MEI LIN: Don't be too harsh with them. This is just a tale of big cities. Let's stop just picking their wicks and do something about it.
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      42 24 c7Sas6a/L Singapore's latest word in nightclub entertainment i*». 3 4M m r/ Dancing nightly to The Adaptors The New Topnotes. Sunday thru Thursday 9 p.m. 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday: 9 p.m. 3 a.m. Drew Informal Oiduid Road, Singapore 9. T«l: *****1
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      860 24 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 *0 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Virtuous Wife. Part I of a Cantonese film with English subtitles 3.45 LOVE IS A MANY SFLENDOURED THING 4.25 INTERMISSION 6.16 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by ADVENTURES OF RUPERT REAR. Ru D ert And The Beashell (last
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      40 24 Show of the day.. THE MANHUNTER: The Doomsday Gang (10.00 over Channel Five In colour) with Malay subtitles: Dave Barret, the crosscountry Investigator of the 1920s helps to track down a gang of payroll robbers who strike at several factories.
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      520 24 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are somewhat disinclined to take others into your confidence. You prefer keeping yourself to yourself. As a result you may lack close friends but this, you feel, Is .veil •compensated for by the fact that you always know whom to
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