New Nation, 17 November 1975

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  • 19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday November 17, 1975 No. 1490 Price 20 cents MC (P) 1118/75 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1975
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  • 590 1 United Press International London, Monday A sex-murder mystery, bizarre even for Britain, ended on Saturday with detectives burnipg the confessions of illicit sex affairs by hundreds of housewives In the navy town of Portsmouth. The destruction of the dossiers was the condition under which police
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  • 23 1 In Saturday's New Nation moneywords puxxle, the elue for the sixth word, BATT.E, was inadvertently left oat. It should read "Beat heavily
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  • 38 1 Who's the fairest of them all? The contestants for the Miss World beauty contest pose together at the Empire Ballroom, London. The answer will be known on Thursday night. —AP radio picture. AP radio picture
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 16 1 MONEYWORDSP.iI STOCK MARKET P. 2 WHAT'S ON,TIDES P. 4 WEATHER P. 6 COMICS, CINEMAS P. 19
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    • 175 1 {:}**^&,"~^_<}_|@@|]%/;}?)$>`|" Don't kill our babies A Marvel in Your Hand This beautiful Sanyo miniature dictating and transcribing machine slips like a glove into your hand. You get lull controlplay forward and rewind, play, stop, eject at your finger tips. Its dimensions are 12.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 3.2 cm
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  • LOCAL NEWS
    • 247 2 Slow business hits two firms About 150 workers from Robin Shipbuilders (Pte) Ltd. and Eobina Departmental Store have been laid off because of slackening business. Robin Shipbuilders retrenched about 80 "very skilled" workers over the* past two months. Many, employed as welders and fitters, were earning
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    • 27 2 A three-month course on yoga for beginners will be held at the Cairnhlll Community Centre, starting on Dec. 2 at p.m. The fee Is $24.
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    • 108 2 Ready? Let's have the Baby Elephant's Walk then. For some minutes it did look like the Singapore Zoo's three-year-old Komali had taken over the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation's Orchestra. The Chinese lute and string orchestra was performing at the Zoo yesterday afternoon when Komali ambled up, and
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    • 228 2 The Senior Minister of State (National Development), Dr. Tan Eng Liang, this morning expressed the confidence that Singaporeans will come to accept and adJust their travel habits within the traffic restraints Imposed recently. Referring to the Area Licensing Scheme and the increased parking charges
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    • 99 2 The Government has appointed Mr. Koh Peng Long as First Secretary (Economics) in the Singapore High Commission in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Koh of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, left last Saturday to take up the new post. It is understood that Mr. Koh, Singapore's Consul
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    • 51 2 The Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Lee Chlaw Meng, will present prizes and awards at the Annual Report Award dinner organised by the Singapore Institute of Management and the Singapore Society of Accountants. The dinner will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel on Nov. 27 at 7.45
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    • 157 2 Prices opened firmly but were met by profittaking during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Pan-Electric saw block dealings in the ready and big board trading. BUSINESS DONE: First Section S. Darby (36) 3.26, (8) 3.22, (10) 3.24. Sett: (1) 3.28,
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    • 56 2 The Metropolitan YMCA, Palmer Road, will conduct courses on marketing, architectural draughtsmanship and Japanese language later this month. The association will also organise two outdoor camps and courses for beginners In water-ski-ing, canoeing and swimming during the school holidays. Next month two leadership camps will also be
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    • 39 2 Dr. Malcom J. Simons, director and head of the WHO Immunology Research and Training Centre in Singapore, will •peak on the principles of Immunology at the Pathology Lecture Theatre. Singapore General Hospital, on Wednesday at 8.15 p.m.
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    • 13 2 Police reported 95 accidents yesterday. Seven were serious and three fatal.
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    • 228 3 Police appeal to the public for information Nineteen book importers and distributors in Malaysia have formed a c o un c il with the Malaysian Book Publishers' Association to fight "piracy" of book copyrights. The Book Importers' Council has pledged an all-out war against the
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    • 110 3 Enclk Ibrahim bin Karlm, 29, is a trained telephone operator, speaks English. Hokkien, Teochew, Hakka, and Cantonese, and Is Jobless. He has been blind since six. Ibrahim the eldest of nine children, told New Nation "I have been registered with the Ministry of Labour for
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    • 117 3 Aloha! And eight-year-old Yon g TeChong swayed the huge gathering at the Geylang English School's annual concert with her soft, sultry Hawaiian dance. Swaying her hips rhythmically to the gentle movements of her hands. Te-Chong stole the show. Her dance was in contrast with the more
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    • 225 3 Police are keeping surveillance on the Jalan Tenipua heme of company director Jeffrey Khoh rhiam Leng, 32, who was shot earlier this month, to prevent another attempt on his life. Mr. Khoh, a director of a transport and shipping firm in Roblna House, Shenton
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    • 287 4 The Australian Government may lift its ban on the export of native birds and fayma from Australia to curb an International multi-mil-lion dollar smuggling racket, which uses Singapore as its base. A standing committee on fiivlronment and Conservation after a sixmonth inquiry into
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    • 98 4 Madam Tan. Bak Huay has appealed to the public to help trace her 15-year-old grandson Johnson Wong (above) who has been missing from home for more than a month. A pupil of Bukit Merah Secondary School, Johnson left his Tiong Bahru Road home only with his identity card
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    • 28 4 A concert by pianoforte pupils of the Victor Doggett Music Studios will be held at the Cultural Centre on Sunday at 3 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. p.m.
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    • 28 4 In a New Nation repert on "Our danger factories" last Saturday, it was erroneously reported that eight factories had first-aid boxes. The number should read eighty.
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    • 250 4  -  By Violet Oon The concert of Aaron- Copland's music at the Development Bank of Singapore auditorium last night, presented the ideal solution to the amateur musician's dilemma. We have a lot of talented musicians who find it difficult to present whole, programmes of their own. So
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    • 32 4 Hie YMCA will conduct a seven-day Leadership Training Camp for school-leavers, students and the public at Pulau Tekong Besar from Dec. 9 to 15. Those interested can register through telephone *****8.
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    • 84 4 Several tons of feneral cargo bound for Dili, Timor, have been held up at a Port of Singapore Authority god own for the past one mofith because shipping services to that crisis-torn island have been stopped temporarily. A spokesman for Royal Interocean Lines,
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    • 53 4 An Olympic size swimming pool at Boon Lay place a project of the Jurong Town Corporation Is due to be completed In September next year. The pool measures 50 metres by 25 metres and the construction which began In September this year Is estimated to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 200 3 Dry Sack Sherry from Spain Sherry is wine fortified with brandy and carefully blended. Dry Sack is the most balanced of all great sherries. Not too sweet, not too dry. Right for any occasion, any time. Drink it straight, chilled or on-the-rocks. Produced and bottled only by Williams and Humbert.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 20 4 Forecast Singapore's we a t her outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—Scattered showers, becoming Isolated In late afternoon.
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    • 445 4 The jackpot goes No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the Judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle BE. Two entrants each submitted a solution which differed at one point from the solution
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    • 102 4 $250. The balance of $500 Is carried over to the next contest BF to make the Jackpot $4500. Here are the Judges' comments on the solutions: BE-1;2: The operative word Is "colour", which points to SAIL. There Is "little" difference in the colour of one SOIL from that of another.
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    • 448 4 BE-2:1: Sheer anxiety can make a man RASH, although he may not RUSH Into action. Preference for RASH. BE-2:3: "REST" Is better In the context given. It Is pointless to say "RUST neglected" (as if the things could RUST other than in neglect). Preference for REST. BE-2:6: "Figure in" suggests
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 229 5 United Press International Puis, Monday Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau said yesterday he is disappointed but not angry that he was not Invited to the Rambouillet summit conference. In a Montreal interview with French television, Mr Trudeau said: "I believe It was a sort of misunderstanding that
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    • 315 5 'Summit will produce monetary exchange accord' United Press International Rambouillet, Monday President Ford is confident the weekend economic summit conference will produce agreement on the key problem of international monetary exchange, his aides said yesterday. "He Is confident we will find a way to wrap up this Issue,"
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    • 245 5 United Press International Cairo, Monday.—Diplomatic sources said yesterday a "strong possibility" exists that a meeting will take place In Paris this week between Syrian President Hafez Assad and President Ford. The sources said the meeting would follow up Egyptian efforts to promote an Americanmediated peace
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    • 48 5 United Press International Washington, Monday —The United States Is sellng US$9 billion ($22 billion) In weapons and material abroad this year, and the burgeoning American arms market means the nation must maintain 365 military assistance personnel In 11 countries which do not even get foreign aid.
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    • 35 5 Reuter London, Monday Five men are to be charged in connection with the kidnapping of an 18-year-old GreekCyprlot girl who waa released unharmed early yesterday after. 10 dayi in captivity, police said.
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    • 269 6 Associated Press Med an, Monday Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak and Indonesian President Suharto c on c 1 u d ed their two-day summit here yesterday by declaring superpower rivalry threatens to harm the region's stability. Without referring specifically to China, the Soviet Union
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    • 113 6 United Press International TODAY Is Monday. Nov. 17, the 321 st day of 1975 with 44 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its full phase. THE MORNING STABS are Mercury, Venus. Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING BTAB Is Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of
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    • 72 6 Reuter Canberra, Monday.—To the cheers of 4,000 spectators, a locally-trained garden snail yesterday won the World Champion snail race at the tiny village of Gundaroo then fell asleep on the finishing line. The snail, known only as "Number 808" and owned by eight-year-old Tracey Prlsk of Canberra,
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    • 84 6 With the help of American engineers, a demolition crew destroyed in seconds a 27-storey building in Sao Paulo. The building had stood in the way of a new subway project. It was the first time the system, common in
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    • 269 6 Associated Press New York, Monday— Senator Lowell P. Welcker Jr. said yesterday that Congress should carry Its contempt citation against Secretaiy of State Dr. Henry Kissinger through to the final stage—imprisonment. He said the Secretary "feels there Is one set of rules for Dr.
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    • 66 6 United Press International London, Monday A quarter of Britain's young hospital doctors have voted two-to-one In favour of strike action In support of their overtime pay claim, the results of a postal ballot organised by the Junior Hospital Doctors Association showed on Saturday. The doctors plan to
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    • 113 6 United Press International Honolulu, Monday An army martial arts instructor called bj a fellow soldier "a living weapon" was found ■hot to death on Saturday iu a beachside park. Kyo Woon Lee. a black-belted tae kwon do instructor, had been shot three times
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    • 32 6 United Press International Canberra Monday Eight hundred tons of newsprint valued at A|212,250 ($660,000) may be written off as a resu't of a lire In waterfront warehouse at Hobart yesterday.
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    • 302 6 For Third World Reuter and UPI Vienna, Monday Major oil exporters began planning today for a m u 11 i m 111 lon dollar aid project, making use of petrodollars to build Industries in Third World. Finance m 1 n 1 st ers from 13
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    • 157 7 Reuter Canberra, Monday. Caretaker Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser yesterday described Australia's ousted Labour Government as "the worst, most incompetent and damaging in our entire history." Addressing the Victorian state council of the Liberal Party in Melbourne, Mr. Fraser said the Australian people had been grossly
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    • 355 7 Nigeria sacks them for corruption, laziness, apathy Reuter Lagos, Monday Nigeria's new Government has ousted nearly 4000 civil servants on the grounds of corruption, inefficiency, abuse of office, diminished productivity and old age. The ominous question that Nigerian officials ask each other these days is:
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    • 119 7 Madrid, Monday—One of the crowd of wellwishers outside the La Parg Hospital, where General Franco lies critically ill, bearing a large poster with a picture of Prince Juan Carlos, the heir to the Spanish throne, and his wife. The words below the picture read: "The people
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    • 257 7 'Espionage* kit used Associated Press London, Monday—Some Scottish chiidren are bugging their teachers' private conversations, according to a report published yesterday by the Assistant Masters Association. The report, by Mr. William Jarvis, a physics teacher at a Scottish boarding school, said that "Watergate-minors" have bought and
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    • 33 7 Reuter London, Monday.—The state-owned British Railways are considering an identity parade following allegations that a steward on a Channel ferry "streaked" through a crowded lounge after serving passengers in the dining room.
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    • 175 7 Reuter Geneva, Monday. Business indicators and order books suggest that most countries have not reached the trough of their economic recession, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) said today. In a survey of recent charges in European trade, the ECE said Italy,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 177 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny. 12-6 C. Headline: Six countries meet In France to fight economic slump. Tokyo —Sunny, 25-15 C. Headline: Ford to bare major Initiative to restore world prosperity. Moscow Fair, O-mlnus 2C Headline: Amateur theater invites fdevelopment of amateur art in USSR). San Francisco Partly cloudy, 13-BC.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • OPINION
    • 431 8 Officials of the Housing and Urban Development Company should not be mystified if fewer than the 1210 applicants asked to make their HUDC flat selection show up. Especially applicants for the more expensive Type A flats. The "missing faces" probably belong to those Singaporeans
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    • 92 8 f WHISPERS (£> IS B p Y If you don't believe in luck, see what you make of thla. The premises at the People's Park complex now occupied by the Singapore House of Wax which has just closed down has been
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    • 422 8  -  T. A. MUGAN The modern Singapore sex-equality seeking Miss Is blessed In several respects and does not appear to have missed anything. Our sexequ (for short) has won more than equality with the boys without even having to bat an eye for It. She has no
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    • 253 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS y SIN CHEW JIT POH For the past four weeks, Australia was In the throes of a constitutional crisis precipitated by the blockade of the Labour Government's budget bills through the op-position-d oml n a ted Senate. In a bid to break
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    • 541 8  -  MONDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The Japanese seem to be a favourite target of kidnappers In the Philippines. The most recent case in which six Japanese fishermen were kidnapped by Muslim rebels or bandits for ransom must be the third or fourth incident involving
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • FEATURE
    • 522 9 But Justice Dept. is still not sure of the merits of the six weeks' old experiment Reuter New Zealand is carrying out an extraordinary legal experiment which sparked crises of press censorship when it began. A new law, which applies to both
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    • 502 9 Scientists hope to improve reaction to false teeth implants Reuter The theory that the geometric shape of the pyramid focuses energy in a way that can rejuvenate the human body is being studied by a laboratory in the hope of improving reaction to dental implants.
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    • 83 9 Associated Press Baltimore, Monday. The difference In temperatures between warm surface water and colder deep water In the world's tropical ocean regions could be the source of almost unlimited electricity. Mr. William avery and Mr. Owen Phillips said a network of up to 500, 000 free-floating
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 2501 10/11  -  Old folk 'cures' threat to lives of infants by Lu Lin Reutens It is indeed an irony that the Singapore mother, with all the sophisticated equipment and advanced knowledge in gynaecology and pardiatrics available to her still clings on to some of the most archaic and
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
    • 539 10/11 ®ES Monday BG-l NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: Cut along dotted lines -~> CLUES FOR BG 1 1. It's only natural thot—players hata to lose 2. Person in authority 3. Taking it off may be the work
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  • PLEASURE
    • 529 12  -  Cinema by Edgar Koh AIRPORT 1975 directed by Jack Smight, with Charlton Heston, Karen Black, George Kennedy, Gloria Swanson and Helen Reddy (Rex, Globe.) We're taking off on another disaster flight. Shortly, we'll be arriving at panic In the sky. Inspired by Arthur
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    • 394 12  -  Bjr Jennifer Schoon Masses of platinum blond hair hang softly over Cassandra Dee's body, fluttering with every movement of her body highlighting an already deep even tan. Luscious body aside, Cassandra knows that her hair is an attraction and uses It to advantage In her
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    • 556 12  -  From Charles Champlin Los Angeles Times "I have read about it always, I have seen it in pictures," Ingmar Bergman was saying. "Now my idea was I wanted to see Hollywood before I die." And here he was, cheerful. n. bust and improbable, lounging in
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 110 12 V The best doesnt have to cost the most at the Orchid Lantern! Berkeley from London l/Vida Andre. See a fabulous floorshow of international performers. Dtne on the most enticing Cantonese cuisine, including renowned specialties not to be found anywhere else. Relax in an atmosphere of glamour and sophistication. Dance
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  • TREND
    • 272 13 Dear Ros: I am in love with a man whose father is planning to arrange his marriage to another girl. His parents don't know about us and he is afraid they will object to me as I am of a difierent race. My boyfriend
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    • 230 13 Dear Ros: I have been having an affair with a married man for about a year. But recently, he accused me of calling his wife at home and at his office, which of course is not true. Is this his way of getting rid of me?
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    • 187 13 "Dear Ros: Six months after we started going steady, my girlfriend said we had to break off our relationship because her mother objected to it. I have grown to love ner and without her, I now feel absolutely helpless. I seldom see her now and I
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    • 173 13 Dear Ros: I am in my early twenties and already life seems dead, dry, stale, like a bumedout computer. I seem to have lost everything; been out of a job for a few months; and had interviews which led to nothing. I try to
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    • 256 13 Dear Ros: I am 20 and have been workln g for three months. The problem Lb, although I gel along well with people, I am always treated like a child. I am an adult now and I understand things. I am quite
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    • 413 13 Dear Ros: My girl's mother Is very strict with her and refuses to let her go out. She left school In her early secondary school years. The only way I get to see her is to go to her house. Her mum likes me and
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    • 227 13 Cear Ros: Recently I got a parttime Job selling cosmetics over ana above my normal Job. But my mother objected and we had a quarrel. It has got so bad that I don't talk to her, although she continues to scold me morning and night during
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • FINANCE
    • 215 14 MILAN The Italian Stock Exchange registered a decline of about 2.50 per cent during this week. The general stock index closed at around on low volume of transactions. The main characteristic of the market was a general tone of nevousness, partly due to the
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    • 374 14 LONDON Although demand was firm in equities for the first half of the week, light profit-tak-ing tended to pare gains. By late Wednesday, profit-taking gained the upper hand and the Financial Times (FT) index was up oniy 1.6 at 371.8. After 374.8 the downward trend continued
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    • 270 14 PARIS Th» market, outlook has rot notably changed this week with prices ret-i'ning their steady ovf oil trend where there are plenty of selective interests which are even tending to divirsify. Ai a result, Fhares of many different kinds such as BIC, L'Oreal, Gei-erale
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    • 481 14 Active trend likely to continue ZURICH During the week under review, four of the five Zurich Stock Exchange sessions were marked by mixed trading. Thanks to the bullishness of the market on Thursday, the general level of quotations rose about 1.3 per cent over the
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    • 262 14 FRANKFURT After a brief consolidation equities have during the period under review entered a further up-move phase, in which nearly all market segments participated. On Thursday the Com-merz-Bank index reached again a new high with the 745.5 mark. The market trend was supported by positive news
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    • 144 14 Closing prices (In franc) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Allstate 04 06 Beach 18 20 Bridge 10 12 Cleveland 25 28 Endeavour 14 15 Fllnd 20C Opt 03 3% Kath Inv 135 145 Mid E. Mlns 27 28 Ptnevale 14 15 Poseidon 152 165 Qld Mines 175 185 Robe
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    • 215 14 United Press International Washington, Monday The recession had at least one positive impact on the United States economy—it has resulted in a healthy balance of trade. Experts project a US$lO billion ($25 billion trade surplus this year. For the first nine months of 1975, the US accumulated
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 40 14 Supplying this service are the Lloyds Bank International of London, the Union Bank of Switzerland, the Commerzbank of West Germany, Credit Lyonnaise of France and the Banco di Roma of Italy. Ronndup of stock markets for the week ending Nov.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 342 14 YOUR LUCKY STAR IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of thote insistent individuals who is called "determined" by his friends and "stubborn" or "headstrong" by his detractors. TOMORROW... SCORPIO (Oct. 23Nov. 21)— Take care that you are not left in a depressed state of mind by a
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  • MOTORING
    • 489 15  - 'F eel' of small cars... They not only bring joy but also keep drivers on the alert Jackie Stewart Many motorists who drive for pleasure as well as for transportation say they favour small cars because small cars allow them to "feel" the road. "Feeling" the road can be an
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    • 825 15 While workers and bosses blame each other, Britain's oncepowerful motorcycle manufacturing industry sputters and coughs like a worn engine. Already reduced to three main factories, the Industry faces more plant shutdowns and more redundancies. Its troubles are matched in dismay by Britons
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    • 490 15  -  by Lee Chiu San Drag racing... a thrilling spectacle where multi-h orsepowered machines match each other in tests of maximum acceleration. It's a sport characterised by tortured tyres, screaming engines and the scent of burnt rubber In the air. This weekend drag racing returns
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 438 16 IHAIi f 20$ A .WORD Ml 111 I M\ BIQQCST ANTI-INFLATION SALES. Genuine discounts. Various Swiss Japanese renowned watches, clocks SIO.SO upwards. Hurry! Buy from Naislm E. Joseph (opposite Tal Tong Restaurant) M-7 New World Amusement Park S'pore. Open nighty 8 pin. 11 p.m. TATTOO REMOVING WITH tatex chemical formula
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    • 379 16 FLAT-DWELLERSi Cbntrol your doors from banging We supply economical door-closers with Installation. Tel: *****8. B LET US BEAUTIFY YOUR home, office or flat to last a lUe time with China Terraixo. marble or natural marble chips, mosaic, wood panels, parquet, rubber vinyl or Italian Ceramic tiles etc. Our Mrvtea will
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    • 424 16 Sewtng Machines and Televisions and Refrigerators on HP. (NO DOWN PAYMENT). Sewing Motor given away free with every Cash Purchase of Z/Z Sewing Machines. Offers ends soon., Call at: Atomic Electrical Trading Co., (BoMnd Blk 22 23. IS A 17), 104-B. B!k 19, Holland Drhre, Tel: *****9. WANTED TO SELL
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    • 273 16 p VP DRIVING SCHOOL. Datsun 1000. 1200. Hourly $7 00. 350-A. Qeylang Road. S'pore 14. Tel: *****0 WHY FAIL DRIVING TEST? Learn from ex-chlef Instructor. Tel *****9 $1,000.00 REWARD for the information leading to the recovery of 1 female ORANGE/GOLD POMERANIAN. believed stolen from Oay Dogs Enterprise, 2 Jalan Kemunlng,
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    • 410 16 FOR RENT Limited offices are available at> KATONQ SHOPPING CENTRE (Rental: 51.20 p.s.f.) 4TH FLOOR No: 443 approx. 1062 sq. ft. No: 444 approx. 6480 sq. ft. STH FLOOR No: 501 approx. 1353 sq. ft. No: 503 approx. 492 sq. ft. No: 508 approx 492 sq. ft. Further detail* ring
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    • 414 16 Disney RESTAURANT COFFEE HOUSE Ist Floor, RoMm Houm (1) DELICIOUS BATAY JAWA AND OADO QADO PREPARED BY FAMOUS JAKARTA COOK. (2) WESTERN DISHES AND SET LUNCH AND (3) SPECIAL CHINESE POT RICE. (4) HAPPY HOURS FROM 3 PM t PM. 20% DISCOUNT ON ALL DRINKS. PRINCE ROOM RESTAURANT caters for
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  • SPORT
    • 715 17 RACING with Scrutineer Back Irish Fun at Kuala Lumpur this weekend. He has a first rate chance in the feature race—the Selangor Stakes over 2000 m. The four- year-o 1 d stayer by Acharacle ran a terrific race over the 1200 m at Kuala
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    • 434 17 Border Dandy set the pace, leading past the 800 m and Into the straight, with Dukedom closing In. Anamah K moved up on the outside. Dukedom hit the front at the distance, with Anamah K making a strong bid. Dukedom ran on
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    • 306 17  -  By LEE CHIU SAN Veteran Llm Chin Choon again demolished the opposition In the races organised by the Singapore Karting Club at Kallang yesterday. Llm proved too fast for all his opponents and was the easy winner of the Open race, with Patrick
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    • 93 17 Tokyo, Monday East German student Oltta Escher coasted home to victory with a slight margin over run-ner-up Russian Ludmila Tourlscheva, the world champion, In the women's division in the 1975 International gymnastics competition for the Chunichi Cups at Nagoya yesterday. The 18-year-old East German, who shared the lead
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    • 363 18 Singapore Selection (ailed to Impress although they defeated Singapore Germans 5-1 at Jurong Stadium last night. Selection met a poor Oerman side whose only asset were their muscular tackles when put on the defensive. In fact the flnal score would have reached double figures If the
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    • 415 18  -  By PHILIP TAN Goals a plenty this Is what fans can expect when Jalan Besar FC take on Geylang International and Tamplnes Rovers entertain Kampong Java In the two President Cup quarter final matches at the Jalan Besar stadium today. (Kick off 6
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    • 152 18 The Singapore Government Services rugby selectors have named a team, including 10 national players, to play their counternarts from Malaysia on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur. SRU secretary See t Khoon Hlong. who also heads the Government Services selection committee. said the team will have
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    • 402 18  -  By BRIAN MILLER Fathul Karlb, looking so much crispier than they did in their quarterfinal match against Spiders last Friday, moved confidently Into the finals of the Youth Cup soccer tournament when they slammed three goals past the bewildered and substandard Stableboys at Jalan Besar last night.
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    • 244 18 The Football Association Youth selectors yesterday named a squad of 29 players for the final phase of preparations for next year s Asian Youth tournament at Bangkok. Among the players missing from the squad named by Youth secretary Maurice Pasqual yesterday were two Spiders
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    • 41 18 Bonn, Monday. Redfaced officials yesterday cancelled a minor league soccer match in the Bavarian town of Kitzlngen after vandals had cut up the two goals with a saw and hurled the pieces into a nearby river on Saturday night.
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    • 304 19 Bangkok, Monday. Singapore suffered their second defeat when hosts Thailand scored a 99-83 victory in the preliminary rounds of the Asian basketball championships here yesterday. Singapore held Thailand's forays up to the halftlme trailing 47-50. But Singapore lost the services of Tan Kim Oi, Chan Kwok
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    • 337 19  -  SEAP roundup by Philip Tan by Philip Tan National water-polo coach Tan Eng Bock is confident of the Singapore team's ability to retain their Seap Games gold medal at Bangkok next month. His confidence can be attributed to the careful planning of the team's training. According to
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    • 132 19 Tokyo, Monday World women's singles badminton champion Hiroe Yuki of Japan met strong resistance from China's Li Fang before beating her 8-11, 11-6, 11-7 in the opening match of the fourth annual Japan-China badminton series at Kyoto yesterday. The other women's singles went to China when
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    • 87 19 Bombay, Monday Sri Lanka drew their three day match with West Zone, India, thanks to a fine 80 by Lanka opener Amitha de Costa. Sri Lanka were ad out Ave minutes after tea leaving West Zone to make 209 for a win in the remaining
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    • 19 19 Bucharest, Monday Spain held Rumania to a 2-2 draw In a group four European soccer match here.
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    • 687 19  -  SQUASH l>V Eric Cooper To Ret some idea of the standard of Singapore squash compared to that in Britain outside of the professional game which is almost a different game altogether it is interesting to look at tournament results and
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