New Nation, 2 March 1976

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday March 2, 1976 No. 1577 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1976
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  • 526 1 United Press International Washington, Tuesday President Ford said yesterday the term "detente" no longer applies to describe U.B. relations with the Bovlet Union and China but that he will continue negotiating with them In "a policy of peace through strength." "I don't use the word detente
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  • 367 1  -  By Wane Lao Wu With the latest tax conc e s s 1 ons for Asian Dollar operations, Finance Minister Hon Sui Sen has taken another major stride forward in the development of Singapore as a financial centre. Until the announcement yesterday, and unbeknownst to many
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  • 99 1 About 200 secondary school teachers were at the Qgtenswij Secondary School this morning pr o c essing the 1975 GCE "O" level examination results which are expected to be released this afternoon. It was a frantic rash for the teachers to complete the analysis by 11 a.m.
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  • 340 1 —says Mr Fischer Sydney business man Henry Fischer, alleged In Intermediary, In a A 5500,000 Australian election scandal, Is reported to be In 81ngfr>ore. But Mr. H. Fischer denied «t the Singapore Hilton this morning that he is that "famous person." New Nation traced him
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    • 43 1 INSIDE Breakthrough 4 ls n«ar f Page 5 Thais M«k $2SOm loan Page 2 Indonesian Rods change tides Page 6 Malaysia Cap: The prima donnas Pages 18, 19 e IN THE OTHER PAGEB: Cinemas 2; Money words 11; Stars 13; Crossword COmlcs 19.
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    • 45 1 is\ WIN SERVICE CENTER G-9A.OCEAN BUILDING SHOPPING CENTRE. COUYER QUAY. SINGAPORE 1 TEL *****1 w <i V/ Own a bottle It's worth the price to have at least one thing in your life that's absolutely perfect. Tanqueray Gin. a singular experience. t'f.'t ,h Eastern Agencies ;>}<>■
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 887 2 By New Nation writers Finance Minister Hon Sul Sen described his financial policy for fiscal year 1976 as "relatively unexciting." The Budget la to be balanced, but for a paltry aurplua of $4 million. What la more Important to the man-ln-the atreet and the towkey
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  • 111 2 Satisfying i he 1 r curioftity that was what this group of schoolboys did this moraine when thejr spotted this overturned van outside their school in Dunearn Road. They dropped their books and bars, Jumped across a drain and began peering into the van. But
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  • 143 2 A playful knock on the head with a piggy bank ended In death for a six-year-old girl Teo Mei Lang. Mel Lang's mother said she heard a cry from the bedroom In which Mel Lang and her little brother. S, was playing In their Paslr Pan
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  • 217 2 The wait-and-see attitude prevailing during the opening minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore, gave way to an easier trading bias at press time. Apparently, the market In digesting yesterday's Singapore Budget speech read warnings of reduced foreign Investments here this year and a possible freeze on wage
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  • 22 2 Mr. YJ». Chun was elected the president of the Association of Accredited Advertising Agencies at Its annual general meeting recently.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 495 2 CINEMA CABBY ON (2IBL8: The 25th in the Carry On series. A slap-stick comedy, It centres round a beauty contest. With the usual cast consisting of 81d James, Joan 81ms. Kenneth Connor and Barbara Windsor. Screen play by Talbot Rothwell and directed by Gerald Thomas. Catha/: 1.30, 4. 6.30 and
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  • 12 2 Police reported 83 accidents yes t erday. Seven were serious one fatal.
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  • 162 3  -  By Nancy Koh Television makeup artist Heike Kruse would never trade her behind-the-scene Job for the bright lights. Heike. 30. likes It best when she Is putting on a happy face—or a sad one—for other people. She said: "It Is lovely to
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  • 322 3 Kuala Lujnpur, Tuesday The Malaysian government banned 80 feature films last year, most of them depleting sexual Immorality or glorifying violence and excessive brutality. Most of the banned films were Mandarin E Auctions from Hong ng and Taiwan and English films which exploited sex and crime.
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  • 122 3 The Chinese Chamber of Commerce has appointed Mr. Yap Kwel Hock as executive secretary. Mr. Yap 59. assumed his duties yesterday. Educated In English and Chinese, Mr. Yap was a former Chinese Programme Producer with the Broadcasting Department. He retired in February 1972
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  • 638 3  -  Singapore banks approached By A Staff Reporter Thailand is seeking in Singapore and elsewhere Asian Dollar and Eurodollar loans totalling US$lOO million ($250 million) the first such borrowing by a country struggling to maintain economic equilibrium and Investor confidence 10 months after the communist takeover of
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  • 178 3 A Government survey showed that 42.7 per cent of Singapore's labour force earned between $200 and $390 a mopth each last year. There was a general increase in the proportion of employed persons In all Income brackets above the $200 per month level,
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  • 276 4  -  THE BUDGET —where the money will go By 1 Rav Dhaliwal The Government has $1100.5 million for national development projects this year an increase of $173.4 million or 18.7 per cent over last year. Of this. $996.8 million Is for the National Deve lopment
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  • 561 4 The Government will gpend $42 million this year to finish construction of 19 schools and build another 11 schools, all situated In new satellite towns and major housing estates. Unlike exlsUng schools, all the 11 new schoolsnine primary and two secondary will be bigger
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  • 233 4 The Singapore Fire Brigade will spend $1.49 million to Improve Its services. This is provided for in the development estimates of the Budget presented to Parliament yesterday. Of this, $1.19 million will be set aside for the purchase of fire appliances and equipment. Among the equipment
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  • 126 4 The Government will recruit 54 more men to atrenfthen the Central Narcotics Bureau to combat the frowIng drug abuse problem. Provision for th'a ia made In this year's Budget estimates. With, the additional staff, the bureau will achieve M tier cent effectiveness (n the
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  • 125 4 The Immigration Department will be strengthened by another 95 posts to be created after the April financial year. The new posls, now before the Parliament for approval, are expected to Improve immigration clearance at the Woodlands checkpoint at the Paya Lebar Airport. The manpower
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  • 193 4  -  By Peter Ong Radio and Television Singapore plans to five wider coverage to local news this year. It is also planning more local productions and colour programmes with the emphasis on quality. An RTS spokesman said this when asked about the Budget allocation for the broadcasting
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  • 313 4 By Douglas Chan A total of $8.87 million Is allocated In the development estimates for the Police Force. Of this, $2 million Is for the purchase of speedboats for the Marine Police. The remaining $6.87 million wi 1 go towards the Force's development projects. The $2
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  • 232 4  -  By Wang Look Fung A total of $17.07 million has been set aside for the creation of 249 new posts, annual increment of salaries and NWC wage Increases In the Health Ministry this year. The i)«w posts are mainly for the Singapore General Hospital,
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  • 122 4 The latest Increase in import tax and excise duty In cigarettes may result in local cigarettes becoming less competitive in the market, according to cigarette manufacturing sources. "Already locally manufactured cigarettes are not that much more competitive over the Imported ones. The
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  • 385 5 'Near breakthrough* in talks Reuter Salisbury, Tuesday Prime Minister lan Smith yesterday put forward new proposals in the Rhodesian constitutional talks which were hailed as a "near b re akthrough" by the black nationalists. After a 21 hour meeting with Mr. Smith's government team, the naUonalist leader,
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  • 121 5 Reuter London. Tuesday The Lonrho mining and trading conglomerate Is looking to substantial further expansion, particularly In the Middle Kast. and may more out of Britain, chief executive Roland "Tiny" Rowland said yesterday. Mr. Rowland said top priority now was to decide whether the
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  • 23 5 Reuter Tripoli, Tuesday Libya has agreed to establish diplomatic relations. with Cuba and Jamaica at ambassadorial level, it was reported. Rcuier.
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  • 237 5 Reuter Klnsalsha, Tuesday President Agostlnho Neto of Angola haa said his people would push on to "liberate" countries like Namibia (South West Africa) and Rhodesia now that they had gained their own independence. The Angolan leader was speaking in Brazvllle on Sunday during his first
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  • 49 5 Reuter Islamabad, Tuesday Lieutenant-General Muhammad Zla Ul-Haq, 51. yesterday took over as Pakistan's new Army Chief of SUIT. He succeeds General Tlkka Khan who retired after 43 years of army service and now loins Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto's cabinet as special adviser on national security^—Reuter
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  • 110 5 UPI Beirut, Tues—A Palestinian spokesman yesterday denied an American newspaper report that guerrilla leader Yasser Arafat has proposed the creation of a United Nations buffer sone In Israeli-occupied Arab territory as a step to a Middle East peace conference and the recognition of
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  • 226 5 Washington, Tuesday— The Ford administration wrestled yesterday with the delicate problem of how to make official contact with former President Richard Nixon and obtain his first-hand Impression on China's latest political upheaval.' President Ford, who succeeded Mr. Nixon when he resigned In disgrace over Watergate
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  • 104 5 Tokyo, Tuesday Tetsuo Oba, former president of All Nippon Airways, testifying before the House of Representatives Budget Committee yesterday as Takahlro Yokomlchl (left), a Socialist Party member shows documents and Interrogates htm In connection with the Lockheed payoff scandal. Twelve hours of wit-ness-grilling shed little light
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 96 5 Australian building products can build profits There's a new wave of Australian made building products. Products for use in construction work, for decoration, as fittings and furnishings. Products for the builder, the tradesman, the architect, for everyone connected with building equipment and design. An extensive seiection is on display at
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  • 107 6 Reuter Manila. Tuesday. Philippine military authorities have made contact with the armed men who kidnapped a 30-year-old British woman in the southern Philippines on Saturday. The military are send ing a delegation to meet the kidnappers of the woman. Miss Eunice Dlment, according to a
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  • 27 6 Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday Foreign Minister Adam Malik has been advised by his doctor to stay In bed for two weeks because of susDected Jaundice. Reuter.
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  • 416 6 Leader: We're now in support of Moscow Reuter Moscow, Tuesday A leader of Indonesia's once powerful Communist Party has Indicated that the under ground organ lsatlon has swung from Its former allegiance to Peking and has lined up with Moscow In the Slno-Sovlet dispute. This was
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  • 44 6 Reuter London. Tuesday LI Kwok Shui. 38, was yesterday charged w.th the murder of a restaurant owner at a basement gambling club In London's Chinatown. The dead man. 25-year-old Kam Wong, owned a Chinese restaurant at Basildon, east of here. Reuter.
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  • 24 6 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Americans smoked a record 607,000 million cigarettes last yrtar des?ite health warnings ,000 million more In 1974. Reuter.
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  • 230 6 Despite drop in trade deficit Tokyo, Tuesday—President of Asian Development Bank Bhlro Inoue said Asian countries' balance of payments deficits this year would be smaller than last year, but they would still need large amounts of economic aid from the developed countries. He said
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  • 210 6 AP Washington, Tuesday— Senator William Proxmire called (or the abolition of the Comptroller of Currency's Office yesterday following disclosures that Comptroller James Smith spent 124 days last year attending bankers' conferences at luxury resorts. Sen Proxmire (Democrat Wisconsin) said that under Mr. Smith, the Comptroller's Office
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  • 51 6 Reuter nrni'oii! i J?' Tuesday New Zealand's meat m*of duBtry ground halt today when 8 at a North Island factory refused tecause cutting saws made too mi)fch noise, he protesters were suspended by the government a ha,n "action to thlj move spread the strike throughout the country
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  • 176 6 UPI London, Tuesday When vou're a celebrity, there's a certain price to n»T. The public seems to think you are public property and you miss out on a certain amount of nrlxacy. Leaving a New York hotel recently for his opening night preview performance
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  • 142 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday. March 2, the 62nd day of 1976 with 304 to follow. THE MOON is moving toward the first quarter. THE MOBNING STARS are Mercury and Venus. THE EVENING STABS are Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Pisces.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 246 6 8 Box 9 Arrived 10 Outside: comb, form 11 Indian 12 Conference 13 Places of combat IS Fall flowers 30 Sight: Fr. 23 Serious boy friend 27 Catlike, vocally 29 Mire 30 Like some silver 32 Chess pieces 34 Self-esteem 37 Take 38 Oarment workers 30 Net 40 Philippine waters
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    • 145 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Cloudy. 8-IC. Headline: World's spending on arms reported at record levels. Moscow Overcast, 1-minus 6C. Headline: "Nation-wide approval of the political line of the Party" Rome Overcast, 19SC. Headline: Foreign exchange markets reopen. Paris Cloudy, 12-SC. Headline: Zaire and Angola establish links. Tokyo Cloudy, 9-SC. Headline:
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  • 196 7 Reuter Washington. Tuesday. A large American business machines company announced today that executives In Its overseas offices paid between US$3OO,OOO and US$5OO,000 ($750,000 and $1,250.000) in "unauthorised payments" to obtain orders between 1971 and 1975. A spokesman for NCR Corporation formerly named National
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  • 22 7 Reuter Jakarta, Tuesday Five people were killed and seven Injured when an old house collapsed In Paaar Ikan last night.
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  • 291 7 Outcry over skimmed milk Reuter Brussels, Tuesday A major transatlantic trade war loomed yesterday as the US warned the European Common Market-It would take reprisals if a community plan to cut its huge surplus of skimmed milk powder went through, Informed so u r
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  • 153 7 Peking, Tuesday—China's drive against "capitalist readers" reached the Peking streets yesterday as slogans wert pasted up assaillnk rightwlng deviationlsts. The campaign again dominated official newspapers which carried articles nnder headlines such as: "We must be good at Identifying bourgeois agents." The criticism was
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  • 29 7 London, Tuesday. The wearing of car seat belts will be made compulsory In Britain under legislation approved in prUiclple last night by thfe House of Commons, he said.
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  • 226 7 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The Soviet Union has relaxed travel restrictions on foreign Journalists here allowing them to go tft short notice to cities open to tourists. The changes came Into force at midnight yesterday and put for-eign'-correspondents on par with overseas diplomats. In addition, the 250
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  • 107 7 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Military budgets and the international arms trade total nearly US$3OO,OOO million ($750,000 million) a year, according to a report released here yesterday. While governments spend an average of U5512,330 ($30,825) per soldier, the report said, public spending on education amounts >to UBs2lo
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  • 307 7 Kosygin on economic growth Reuter Moscow, Tuesday. Premier Alexei Kosygln yesterday assured the soviet Communist Party Congress of a continued steady growth In Soviet economic power In contrast to the uncertain future facing the West. His three-hour report to the Congress on the economic
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  • 77 7 Reuter Cairo. Tuesday—President Sadat was promised about UBsBoo million ($2OOO million) In Immediate grants and more in long-term credits, daring a tour of six oil state*, well informed Arab sources said. Only Saudi Arabia has made an open pledge of US$3OO million ($l5OO million). The other Oulf
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 420 8 Mr. Hon Sul Sen's budget statement yesterdav confirmed the hints from the Labour Minister and the NTUC secre-tary-general over the weekend that the Singapore worker's honeymoon with the National Wages Council Is probably over. Singaporeans cannot afford to continue enjoying the luxury of two or
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 58 8 Here's another way of getting away with Illegal parking: One driver used to park In no-parking tones, remove a wheel and put It Into the boot, leaving a note on the windscreen: "Oone to have puncture repaired.'' It worked all right, until he was caught taking the
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    • 44 8 A 4-D punter promised to lake all his colleagues to lunch if he won the top prtw. Re won, and is now $30,000 richer. But he changed his mind fbout the lunch treat. "I don't think I can afford It," he said.
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  • 916 8  -  The transformation of Jakarta into a modern metropolis has been a slow and painful one. But its emergence during the last few years has made an impact on both its people and visitors. New Nation's SONNY YAP reports on Jakarta's progress and its
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  • 745 8 ...AND AS ITS GOVERNOR ALI SADIKIN SEES IT Yap: What Is the concept behind (he 20-year Master Plan for Jakarta? Sadlkin: As stated In the Master Plan, we want Jakarta to be a city for trade and services, Industries, tourism and
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  • 143 8 TAMIL MALAR VOICE OF THE PRESS The inauguration of the Society of Singapore Writers will no doubt give great pleasure to writers and ail those who are Interested in the well-being of Singapore. It Is the Government's aim to achieve a sense of unity among the multi-ra-cial and
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  • 702 9 OPINION Singapore's efforts to become the region's financial centre have {(lined it world-wide recognition. In OPINION today, Mr. Hans-Joachim Schreiber, a member of the board of directors of Dresdner Bank AC, who visited Singapore recently, discusses the development of
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  • 553 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times As the sun sinks slowly into the west, we bid farewell to the lovely state of New Hampshire, graveyard of presidential dreams and land of broken political promises. New Hampshire, you are the mother of all primaries, and the nation is
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  • Article, Illustration
    2486 10/11  -  The tanker crisis and how it poses a safety hazard by Lu Lin Reutens The bigger the size, the bigger the Sroblem. This seems > be the case with oil tankers. As the world's crude oil carriers approach the million-tonne mark, the problems encountered in navigating these giants appear
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
    • 533 10/11 Tuesday BV-2 <t| NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted lir* CLUES FOR BV-2 1. A long cut 2. Can easily influence a girl 3. Story for children,
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  • trend
    • 321 12 NYT Washington, Tuesday The US is in the midst of a female crime wave, says a University of New York City psychologist The female criminal is rarely a liberated woman, The crime rate for women Is rising three to Are times faster than that
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    • 567 12  -  His Prawns in Chilly Sauce is hot and delicious Cook- In VIOLET OON The hot and spicy taste of Szechuan food has really endeared It to chilly* loving Singaporeans. But If you have confined yourself to the more popular standard dishes, you
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    • 138 12 UPI New York, Tuesday The latest Federal newsletter for doctors urges them to level with patients about health risks associated with oral contraceptives and estrog e n therapy for menopausal women. "Many recent reports have called attention to hazards associated with use of oral estrogen progestin
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    • 112 12  -  CLAIRE BOUTIQUE Peasant looks —whether oriental or occidental are in. Saucy coolie jackets and blouses teamed with loose trousers or big shirts; frilly cotton country smocks and patchwork skirts—these are the kind of styles for eyecatching casual wear. Which is what TrifYany (extreme left) and Katie are
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    • GRAPEVINE by Vanessa
      • 101 13 Americans notched up one million divorces last year while there were Just a little over two million marriages. But this doesn't mean that half of America's marriages end In divorce, the senior demographer at the US Census Board, Dr. Paul Gllck. hastened to explain. He said: "People
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      • 49 13 Frauleln K a r i n Stark, a 30-year-old German registrar who has married IH4 couples In seven years mentioned in a television proira mme that she would like to get married herself. Since then she has had no less then 54 proposals of marriage.
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      • 99 13 Remember when we were ehl'dren and used to say: "How I wish I were a King and could do this and that and the other?" Well, a real-life ba- chelor King Carl XVI Guataf of Sweden told a news conference last week that taere were days when
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      • 146 13 Swallow the evidence that was what American Jewel thief Anthony Recca Jr. did wnen ur stole a diamond wedding ring. But police wouldn't swallow his storv and since the evidence w a s n't digestible, everyone is now wa.ting for it to come out. Meanwhile,
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      • 111 13 For the liberated undoKis&tlcated woman, there ii now in.tant tmb oidery. It doesn't matter If she has got five thumbs or even If she can't thread a needle all she needs to produce a beautifully embroidered shirt or dress Is to wield a hot iron. This
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      • 89 13 How would you like a foghorn, a 21-gun salute a sonic boom or a scream to wake you up in the mornings instead of the Jariing ring of the alarm clock? Well, residents of New Orleans can chMK the kind of sound they would
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    • 678 13 Feminists to hold 5-day 'trial' on oppression AP Brussels, Tuesday Women from 271 countries will meet here this week in an "international court on crimes against women." Men will be banned from the all-women nveaay meeting. One of the organ, sers said: "We will not have a
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    • 666 13  -  -SwHt P«a "I'm a man of a few words and you are a woman of a few thousand," said my new boyfriend (now my husband) when I asked him why he was so quiet. That comment describes our relationship
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 442 13 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those magnanimous Individuals whose contact with everyone is marked by open-hand-edness and a spirit of complete freedom. A highly affectionate person. vou give others the benefit of every doubt, for it wou!d not occur to you that anyone
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 993 14 A twice weekly advertisement Feature f THE child is the 1 father of the man. according to poet William Wordsworth. A true statement, If ever there was one, since we all know full well that it Is ultimately the children who become the adults.
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  • 477 15  -  IT MAY STOP PRODUCTION BY MIDYEAR Company profile Y Business News and Views J i by Lee Yew Meng Singapore Eidai Corporation Is In deep financial distress. During the last five years of operations, its losses were substantial. Last year It reported a loss of $16.8 million,
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 197 15 Blue chips rallied yesterday to lead prices higher on the New York 8tock Exchange, but Indications the Federal Reserve Board had tightened credit resulted In the second slowest trading day of the year. Down six points In the early afternoon, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied to gain
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    • 35 15 Dow Jones cloatrg averages on the New Ycrk Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 976.M (up J. 75): 30 transport 306 39 (off 0.38); 15 utilities »7J9 (off 019); 65 ftocka 296.44 (up 0.33).
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    • 202 15 The market was mixed as most Investors sat on the sidelines awaiting further developments In the Diet of the second summons of people concerned with the Lockheed scandal. T.D.J.A.: 4 8 3 0. 5 3 (+5.90) 76. Hl-low: 4084.25 (1/31) 4403.06 (1/5) T.S.E.: 340.99 (+0.08) Volume: 240 mil. (+80
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    • 110 15 Closing prices at 11.30 am. (Australian Umei on the Sydney Stock Exchange: APM 138 140 Bank NSW 656 664 Brambles 187 190 BHP 730 736 Boral 235 240 CBA 306 8 CSH nil 390 CIO 305 330 Xeal Allied 306 210 Dunlop 115 117 EZ Ind nU 355 P
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    • 72 15 Closing prices (In francs) on the Parts Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 190 —1.60 Poncler 340 unch. Prlntemps 76 —1.90 Bull 42 —0 60 Royal Dutch 191.80 —1.40 Mlchelln 1435 —30 COE 343 +3 Thomson 347.60 —6.40 CFP 144 —0.50 Rhone ***** +1-50 Air 384 —6.90 BSN 715 unch. Philips 55.80
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    • 82 15 Reuter Hie US and Japan yesterday replied to dem a n d s by developing countries for trade concessions for their tropical product exports under the general agreement for tariffs and trade (GAIT). The US indicated It was willing to negotiate trade privileges for about 150
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  • 28 15 Jakarta, Tuesday Canada yesterday signed an agreement to provide Indonesia with a UB*2oo million ($5OO million) line -of credit and service* to boost Canadian export-: to Indonesia.
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  • 154 15 Rome, Tuesday The Bank of Italy came back Into the foreign exchange market yesterday after a 40-day suspension of official trading but the lira saKK' J again deaplte limited central bank support. Sources here said the bank probably spent less than US$5O million ($125
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    • 365 15 THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER COMPANY BERHAD (Incorporated In Malaysia) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SixtyFirst Annual Oeneral Meeting of the Company will be held at the registered office, No. 22 (Upper floor of No. 20), Jalan Gelanggang, Malacca on Wednesday the 31st day of March, 1976,
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  • 344 16 Nevada took command at the 000 m and was first into the straight from Breadneadow Towers. Photon and Ridden Treasure closed In on the outside. Closing the gap steadily Photos raced past Nevada with 200 m to go to win by three lengths.
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  • 379 16 ON THE TRACK with Blue Peter Ipoh, Tuesday Tontonan bears watching this meeting after he has trained on splendidly since finishing a fast fourth at the Pro-Ara races at Buklt Tlmah last month. The four-year-old by Soblg (sire of double Melbourne Cup winner Think Big) did
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  • 442 16  -  SOCCER SCENE by Philip Tan For mer national left-winger R. Krishnan, who underwent a successful knee operation at the Mount Alvernla Hospital last Thursday, hopes to play competitive soccer again within a few months. Krishnan sustained the knee cartilage InJury during the Singapore team's tour
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  • 27 16 London, Tuesday Results of English League soccer games last night Division 3: Mansfield 1 Brighton 0. Southend 2 Gllllngham 2. Division 4. Rochdale 0 Huddersfield 0.
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  • 185 16 Reuter Sydney Tuesday. "Superftoh" Steve Holland, who broke three world records at this weekend's Australian swimming championships, headed a 28strong team named yesterday for the Olympic Games in Montreal in July. Australian Swimming Union secretary Syd Orange described it as the strongest Australian Olympic team since 1994
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  • 281 16 Madrid, Tuesday Manager Mlljan Mlijanic to confident that hto West German stars, Ounther Netxer and Paul Breltner, will lead Real Madrid to the semifinals of the European soccer Cup yet again for the tenth time In 21 years. He believes his mldfield
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  • 750 17  -  by Eric Cooper Singapore Island Country Club followed up their 4-1 win over Singapore Cricket Club in the opening match of the season with an equally convincing victory over Singapore Armeed Forces Sports Association last Thursday. Pre-match speculation predicted a close fight
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  • 29 17 Reuter Plymouth, Tuesday India were 143 for two wickets at tea on the opening day of their three-day cricket match against the Leeward Islands here yesterday.
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  • 892 18  - Perak —where player power rules the game DAY FOUR of the six-part, Malaysia Cup Special by Jeffrey Low by Jeffrey Low To paint a beautiful picture of soccer in Perak, one of the strongest state teams in the Malaysia Cup competition, would Indeed be a terrible travesty. Yet It is
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