New Nation, 11 March 1976

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  • 21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday March 11, 1976 No. 1585 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r l NEW NATION. COMMENT
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  • 296 1 Death by all-woman firing squad Reuter Lusaka, Thursday An all-woman firing squad executed 17 Cuban soldiers convicted of rape and murder In war-torn Angola, according to an Angolan guerrilla movement communique made public here yesterday. It said raped women Identified five of the 17 captured Cubans as
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  • 148 1 This Is a result of the two-hour thunder storm which up r o o ted trees and caused traffic Jams In various parts of Singapore yesterday. The two can, a liar- cedes Bens and a Sunbeam Rapier, were parked In the compound of a service station In Thomson
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  • 131 1 Japan's Hldeyo Nugo chl returned the best score after five holes in the first round of the Singapore Open golf championship at Buklt course this morning when he shot three successive birdies on the 7th, Bth and 9th to be two-under-par S3 at the turn. Graham
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  • 43 1 Reuter Cairo, Thursday Libyan authorities have expelled about 3000 ■fcyptlang working to Libya In the last two days In retaliation for the arrest in Cairo of 20 Libyan soldiers sent on terrorist missions, a fctate security department official said last uight. Reuter
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  • 27 1 Reuter Belfast, Thursday Sammy smith, a leader of Northern Ireland's biggest Protestant paramilitary croup, was gunned down on his doorstep here last night, police said.—Reuter.
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  • 25 1 AP Ouayaqull, Ecuador, Thursday. A fire burned yesterday In a Shell oil facility here causing losses estimated at US$2 million ($Sm) police said.—AP.
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  • 205 1 Paris, Thursday A lasting economic recovery and the possibility of farther reducing n f 1 aftion are now in sifht for the Western industrial world, international economic experts agreed here yesterday. Sir D e a g I a s Allan, chairman of a meeting •f the econemle
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  • 342 2 Grocers' plea to Govt The Singapore Grocers' Association Is urging the Gov* ernmentto nilow retailers to get their supplies of rice direct from Intraco instead of wholesalers. Mr. Tan Koon Chens, president of the aasociation, said this would enable them to sell riee to
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  • 95 2 1 stock MAWKI 1 j Prices opened on a dull, featureless note in the Btock exchange of Singapore this morning. Activity was slow with buyers and sellers adopting a cautious attitude. Tne lack of institutional support was believed to be one of the main reasons for the current
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  • 69 2 The Singapore Paedlatric Society -is offering two research mnti Of up to $3000 each to properly qualified person* eng&ged In paodlatrte research. Applicants, who need not neoessarlly bo doctors, are required to submit three copies of details of their research projects, Including the estimated cost imroired. to the
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  • 29 2 The other officer bearers are Dr. Chong Tong Man (rice-pre-sident), Dr. Tony Thong (secretary). Dr. Oeorge Armstrong (treasurer). Dr. Owes Ah Leng and Dr. WUllam Tseng (committees members).
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  • 276 2 Nearly 8000 calls were received by the Family Planning Telephone Information Service since Its Inception In March 1074 to December last year. Of these. 3L6 per cent requested Information on contraceptive methods while another 31 per cent wanted to know about sterilisation More than
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  • 74 2 Miss yeeterdsy arrested a nMsqr saaMl wMfc i^dijSß re pert was aals by the iliHai. WhUs the TirUmj way As' the Osaftral pain daHsa. a psttss rvTLrsa TSw, wss esUkUshsd that the aaepeet was larstvad la a ullirj st CaatsaasU load sa Msaday sight
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  • 57 2 Motorists are advised to avoid Still Road. East Coast Road, Karlkal Road Junction from tomorrow where sewerage works will be carried oat. T&e Sewerage Department will be laying a 500 mm' diameter twin tramping mains across Bast Coast Road from Still Road to Karlkal Road to provide
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  • 193 2  -  By Douglas Chan While hundreds of people ran for cover during the thunderstorm yesterday, ■technic 81 e p h en Gomes, 20, dashed Into the open to collect hailstones. Stephen. wh« works at Sin Mln Industrial Estate said: "About M minutes after tho thunderstorm started at IM
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    • 617 2 I > A highly socisUned film of bow on* ship look on China In World War IL Btars Steve McQueen, Rlehard A tt«n borough. Richard Crenna and Candle* Bergen. Directed by Robert Wise from a screenplay by Robert AndcrsonTOdeoa: 1030. 1 5.30 and 9. BUPEBDAD: Clean, conventional parentteenager morale by
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  • 8 2 Police reported 64 accident! yesterday. Two were serious.
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  • 446 3 ...barring major crop failures MAS The general consumer price level in Singapore is expected to remain stable in 1976, barring any unforeseen major crop failures to reduce world grain supplies, according to the Monetary Authority of Singapore's latest quarterly bulletin. The report, released yesterday, said the
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  • 31 3 Mrs. Helen Tan wiu give away prizes at the 28th National Chess Championship and the Third Aw Cheng Chye Memorial Tournament at the Raffles Hotel on Sunday at 8 p.m.
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  • 139 3 The Port of Singapore Authority, Sentosa Development Corporation and Singapore Cable Car have Jointly started a new tour called the Bentosa Southern Islands and Cable Car Tour. The three-hour tour begins at Clifford Pier and visitors are taken by ferry to view the harbour. The ferry
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  • 252 3 SAYS CANADIAN TEAM Reuter Bangkok, Thursday A 40-strong Canadian business mission have felt reassured about the situation in Thailand by their talks here with top Thai leaders. Canada's Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce, Mr. Don Jalmeson leader of the mission, said this at a press conference shortly
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  • 253 4  -  200 CASH IN ON CPF CONCESSION FOR COUPLES By Wang Look Fung More than 200 people have applied for Housipg and Urban Development Company (HUDC) flats following the new ruling allowing married couples to use their full CPF savings to buy these flats. A spokesman for
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  • 202 4 The Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus pot Hwa Chong Junior College is the top school In the OCE 'A' level examination results with 00.2 per cent of its 41 students obtaining full certificates. Hwa Cheng, which claimed top spot last week, said
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  • 15 4 Dr. J. M. Lewis was •lecUd president of the Blngapore Society for CUnlcal Hypnosis.
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  • 174 4 Another 129 Vigilante life guards will be trained to form a 300-member team by the end of the year. The Marine Unit of the corps will be streamlined when ita current re-organisa-tlea exercise la etmPleted this month. National servieemen In the various unite
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  • 26 4 The Ktmponi Übl constituency will conduct Its meet-the-people session every Monday night at 8 p.m. Instead of every Sunday morning, beginnine on March 15.
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  • 248 4 Hie Telecommunications Authority of Singapore Is to expand Its training programme at the Telecentre training school during 1976 and 1977. At present, TAB can train about 300 people at one time. v This decisions was taken at a meeting of Government officials and representatives
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  • 191 4 Veterans to return Reuter Auckland, Thursday Burvivors of a Royal New Zealand Air Force construction squadron that built airfields as Japanese forces advanced in Malaya in 1941 plan to return to the scene of their toll soon. Forty of Che original 140 handplcked men, who left New
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  • 211 4 The Department of Civil Aviation has dropped plans to levy a five cent charge for use of public toilets at Paya Lebar Airport. Sources said DCA officials reviewed the proposal recently and decided to scrap It. The DCA originally Intended to put up turnstiles at
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  • 20 4 The National Cadet Corps (Bea) will conduct Its second Round Singapore Island canoeing expedition from March 15 to 18.
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  • 145 4 Private property developers have described the new Government concession on HUDC flats as "a heavy blow" to them. This will definitely affect the «le» ante he using; units. tf said. One private property developer said: "Hie sales of private property have Just picked
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  • 33 4 Mr. T. J. 8. George editor of Asiaweek baaed In Hong Kong will be the guest speaker at the Singapore Advisers' Association monthly luncheon at Raffles Hotel tomorrow at 1 p.m.
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  • 422 5 To avoid a recurrence of debts crisis Reuter Jakarta, Thursday Mining Mini ster M oh a m mad Sadli said yesterday the government was imposing greater control on Indonesia's state-owned oil company Pertamlna to avoid a recurrence of new debts. The company disclosed last year that
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  • 266 5 AP London, Ttaurs. The Beatles are getting together again for a concert In America, the Dally Mirror said today. Columnist Paul Callan quoted the father of one of the members of the group as saying they had decided to join up again for
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  • 127 5 Jakarta, Thursday Datuk Hussein Onn's new Cabinet reflect! the government's commitment to the creation of a just, prosperous and harmonious Malaysian society, according to the mass circulation daily, Kompas. In an editorial yesterday, the paper said Datuk Hussein's decision had apparently reoeived widespread support. This was
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  • 304 5 Reuter Hon* Konf. Thursday Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mao Tse-Tung has admitted that the current political struggle In China has affected his own position In the party, Radio Peking said yesterday. The radio, monitored .here, was quoting an editorial from Peking's official People's Daily entitled
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  • 40 5 UPI Veracrui, Thursday President Tito of Yugoslavia flew to this south eastern gulf port yesterday to begin a fiveday official visit to Mexico. He got a red carpet welcome by President Luis Icheverrla and top Mexican officials. UPI
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  • 405 6 Rumsfeld warns Reuter New York, Thursday Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said yesterday that military budget cuts in the United States apd other western countries have led to a massive shift In the world balance of power. In a speech at a dinner commemorating the 125
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  • 231 6 Reuter Beirut, Thursday— Army Commander Oeneral Hanna Saeed, speaking after a wave of army mutinies In Lebanon, last night declared a general amnesty for deserters. The General appealed on national television for a united army—"the army of the future Lebanon." Before declaring the amnesty, the General
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  • 118 6 Reuter Moscow, Thursday— The first Soviet commentary on President Ford's decision to stop oslng the word "detente" said yesterday It was not the same as rejecting the policy. "Sober observers are not inclined to dramatise what was said in pre-election fever In a television Interview. Rejecting the
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  • 303 6 UPI Bonn, Thursday Albert Speer, NaU Germany's general manager of war production, says he tried to kill Adolf Hitler in February 1946 not for Any particular moral reason, but purely in self-defence. In an interview at his home. Speer recalled those frantic days
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  • 238 6 —cable car survivor Reuter Rome, Thursday A 14-year-old Itallan Klrl, only survivor of the world's worst cable car disaster, «ald yesterday she woke to the sound of her own screams after the death plunge in the Dolomites. Her 42 fellow passengers in the crushed
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  • 178 6 Tokyo, Thursday—Two kidneys from an anonymous American donor arrived In Tokyo by air yesterday and wete rushed to a hospital for transplanting into two young men. A spokesman for Kltasato University Hospital said It was the first time human kidneys were transported across the Pacific.
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  • 159 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday March 11, the 71st day of 197# with 295 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STABS are Mercury and Venus. THE EVENING STARS are Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Those barn on this date are under the sign
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  • 49 6 AP London, Thursday Alan Bird iolned the stair of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds on Tuesday as an assistant reserves manager. .Among his colleagues are Barbara Buzzard, John Partridge, Cella and Helen Peacock and Dorothy Rook. Peter Condor recently retired as director. —AP-
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    • 203 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Pair. 4mlnus 4C. Headline: Ford defeats Reagan In Florida, Carter Is winner over Wallace in Democratic vote. Jackson Is third. Ban Francisco Fair. 18-IC. Headline: Ford wins In Florida. Tokyo Rain. 11-BC. Headline: 12-mile sea limit to be supported bv government. Moscow Cloudy, minus 2-mlnus lOC.
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  • 449 7 Nixon's secret approaches UPI Washington, Thursday Former Presidept Richard Nixon, who recently retur ned from a controversial visit to Peking, said in a document released yesterday that his first secret approaches to China could have been wrecked by security leaks. In a long deposition
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  • 175 7 Reuter Salisbury, Thursday Rhodeslan Prime Minister lan Smith has denied he had submitted new basic proposals for a constitutional settlement with black nationalists during a meeting with them on March 1. A Joint statement after the meeting said new proposals had been made
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  • 330 7 Reuter Manila, Thursday The Philippines, which has traditionally imported rice from Its neighbours, will start exporting the cereal in 1977, Agriculture Secretary Arturo Tanco Jr. said yesterday. But the Philippines must first build up its hufTer stock to 23.48 mil lion cavans (1174
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  • 301 7 Admission by two top US firms Reuter New York, Thursday Two of America's leading household brand name firm* Carnation and Johnson and Johnson have admitted paying hand-outs abroad totalling more than US$2 million ($5 million). Carnation, the processed milk and pet foods giant,
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  • 115 7 Colombo. Thursday Sri Lanka's flag carrier Air Ceylon has been ordered to put off Its negotiations for the purchase of a Lockheed Trlstar In the wake of the aircraft company's pay-off scandals In several countries, the Ceylon Dally reported yes- terday. The newspaper said the order
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  • 55 7 Reuter London, Thursday London's crime rate rose by nine per cent last year, and more than half of those arrested SI Kr cent were under e age of 21, Scotland Yard police headquarters reported yesterday. Nearly a third of those arrested for indictable crimes in 1975 were
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  • 408 8 It sounds very much like stating the obvious to say that the Asean economic ministers have .proved the sceptics wrong. But It Is a point worth stating because Southeast Asian history gives rise to sceptlsm about Southeast Asians working together for mutual benefit, and
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 55 8 Our Zoological Oardens may bo suffering from a credibility tap, as far a* their very young rtdton are concerned. One five-year-old who was taken there recently came home looking obviously unhappy. When asked the reason, she replied: 1 saw a black panther at the boo, but they
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    • 39 8 Ailtt on the subject of aoo and animals, the Dally Mirror newspaper in Britain reported recently that a chim- pansee called Washoe acquired a sign language vocabulary of more than 100 words in a controlled experiment.
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  • 1589 8  -  By H. L. LIM A European foreign correspondent kept glancing at his watch. The time soon after 9 p.m. on Tuesday. The place the expansive lower lobby of the kingslse Kuala Lumpur Hilton. Centrepiece of the lobby was a wallsculpture, backdrop of
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  • 88 8  -  WOON HOWE SENG We wish to inform Dirty Pan (NN. 25.2.76) that the stretch or Merryn Road he complained about la a private street. The dareloper of the neighbouring estates who is responsible for the construction works has been advised to surface the road without further
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  • 59 8  -  DIE-HARD PAN Singapore, IS. The Malaysia Cup match between Singapore and Kelantan which RTB will telecast on Saturday will presumably be shown In the afternoon, like last year's local matches. However, this will mean that football fans who work on Saturday afternoons will miss the match. I
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  • 1429 9  -  r t>v Judith Holmberg Workers may have to make do with only one wage Increase this year either the NWC recommendations or their annual increments. Prof, tji Elliott, adrimsf to the NTUC and a member of the NWC, •aid In an Interview: "This
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  • 596 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Howard Anderson of Cambridge, Maw., has just come up with the ultimate solution to violent crime. The answer Is "no n v 10l ent crime." The problem, as Howard sees It, Is that society expects people who commit street
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  • 1226 10/11 Gemini The rapid southern advance of the Cuban-MPLA forces In Angola and military defeat of UNITA puts the South African troops along the 1600 km Namiblan border in a strategically v u 1 n e rable position Even If there Is
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  • 980 10/11 A NEW equilibrium Is shaping up in southern Africa following the victory of the Marxist Popular Front for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), but its outline is still vague. Dr. Atottlnho Neto of the kfPLA whose victory was made possible by soviet weapons and Cuban
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  • 1075 10/11  -  THE victory of the Marxist-oriented MPLA in Angola focuses attention on southern Africa. At the Namibian border. South African troops are in danger of coming into conflict with the advancing Cuban and Angolan forces. And in Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), the long drawn-out talks are
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
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    • 365 12  -  AMD SOME STUNNING NEW MOD PIECES I Shop Around Lis-——>l J. SCHOON We are so used nowadays to think of sliver Jewellery In terms of the mod, clean lines of Scandinavian nieces that we quite forget that tribal Jewellery is often made of silver too. And
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    • 1218 12 US psychologist calls them The Invulnerables It hae always been thought that It la children from happy homes and advantaged eaifcssmsti wbe de best later ee In Mfe while lilMris frem krefcea bsmia, frem *sm surroundings or wheee parents are lfceh^ However, Aaserlean peyeheleglst
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    • 673 13  -  A GIRL CAN'T STAND BY AND LET HER FRIEND MARRY A HEEL by Violet Oon The easiest way to lose a good friend is to tell her Just what you think of the man she intends to marry. I know, because I've Just said goodbye
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    • 80 13 This life-sized' doll was one of the highlights of this year's Toy Pair in Nuremberg. It features no fancy mechanisms. Made of a super-soft vinyl, it is the same size as the average four-year-old girl and will wear the same klpd of
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    • 250 13  -  Decor ideas V. OON So, many people seem to spend a fortune decorating their HDB flat. Bat there ftp. no reason why they cannot create an attractive, cosy decor with inexpensive materials. This week we feature three-room Improved tilt which wh inexpensively decorated by s
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    • 431 13 AP Tokyo fashion designer Hanae Mori had her models dance, roll on the floor and slink across the back of the stage in flowing silk chif-fons-to show Japanese audiences designs that made her famous overseas. It wu her first stage show for
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  • 144 14 Reuter Strasbourg, Thursday. The Common Market's trade deficit with Japan, which has doubled In the last three years, Is suffering constant and serious deterioration, EEC foreign trade chief 81r Christopher Soames said yesterday. Sir Christopher, Commissioner for External Relations, told the EEC's European
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  • 36 14 Manila, Thursday A 50 member business dele gation from Canada, led by Industry, Trade and Commerce Minister Donald Jamleson, arrived here from Bangkok last night for talks on further economic co -operation with the Philippines.
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  • 483 14 threat to Snake Business News and Views c Sterling takes another pounding Reuter London, Thursday Sterling Look another battering on foreign e x c h a nge markets yesterday, dragging the French franc down with It as the British currency lost three cents against the dollar. Dealers reported heavy International
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  • 164 14 UPI Manila, Thursday. The Philippines It Is quietly building up a sugar stockpile In an apparent bid to sweeten Its price In the world market. With forecasts of a bumper harvest plus surplus stocks from last year's supply, Filipino producers are filling up all
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 76 14 Closing prices (In Irancs) on the Parts Bourse yesterday: Paribas 188 +1 Fonder 341 +j Prlntemps 73.90 —0 30 Bull 40.00 —0 40 Royal Dutch 303.00 —0.30 Michelln 1535 +31 COX 368 +1.10 Thomson 253 80 +3 80 CFP 145 +1.40 Rhone 116 60 +1 Air 403 2.10 BSN
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    • 81 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 3575 5 UBS R 538 SBC 477 a Credit Suisse 3780 10 Swissair B. 587 a Swiss Reinsur. 3085 8 Wlnterthur B. 1880 Zurich Insur 8375 —50 Juvena B. 480 —10 Nestle
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    • 222 14 For the second consecutive day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average yesterday rallied through the 1000 level, then pulled back because of profit taking In an actively traded advance on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow closed At a 1976 high of 995.28, up 1.58 points for the
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    • 34 14 Dow Jone* closing averages on the New York Stock exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 995 28 (up l.M>; 30 transport 209.93 (up O.M>; Ift utilities 87.04 (up O.ftl); OS stocks 303.73 (up 0.90).
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    • 245 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. The market opened higher, spurred by the continuing rise on Wall Street and the TDJA recoverea over Y4600. In the dooming session, high-priced light electrlcals rebounded and major blue chips, including Toyota Motor, were selectively bought. Also, natural resour-ces-related speculartives such as Nippon Oil and
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    • 114 14 Closing price* at 11.90 ajn. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: Bank NSW 663 664 Brambles nil 178 BHP 772 776 Boral »3 234 CBA 286 300 C8R 396 387 CIO 300 310 Coal Allied 210 217 Dunbp 117 118 Kx Ind 348 350 P and T
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  • 153 14  -  By Lee Yew Meng San Holdings has pleaded with the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange to allow Its 1975 annual accounts to be submitted to KLSE by midMarch. San said that It was "physically to furnish the accounts by last Tuesday (March 10) at
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  • 39 14 Bonn, Thursday West Germany has granted Laos another 13 million marks (about Sl3 million) for construction of the Nam Ngum dam near the capital city of Vientiane, the Ministry of Economic Cooperation (Development Aid) here said yesterday.
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  • 482 15 Washington Star Miami, Thursday The most significant figures at this stage of the 1976 presidential e 1 e c t i on campaign are 7.6 per cent and 0.5 per cent. The first is the February unemployment rate, another decline. The second is the amount by
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  • 206 15 The United Overseas Bank group has promoted MR. WONG CHONG KOK senior manager. Internal Audit Department. Also promoted senior manager is ME. WONG SHI. of the training department, and others as managers are MESF3S. BAK 800 HA. CHAN CHEE PEW, CHAN TAI KEONG. HENG HIANG CHER, TEH
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  • 226 15 Reuter Washington, Thursday A congr esslonal Joint economic committee yesterday recommended continued tax cuts in 1977 and higher federal spending to maintain the current US economic recovery. M on e tra r y policy should be conducted to provide enough funds for the
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  • 76 15 Reuter Pari*, Thursday—Credit Lyonnals, the French atate -bank, announced yesterday that a consortium of French and German banks of which it was leader had granted India Airlines a US$B5 million (*212.5 m), 15-year credit for the purchase of three airbus planes and spare parts. The airliners
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  • 482 15 E =3 Business News and Views )l NYT Washington, Thursday A split has appeared In the top ranks of the Securities and Exchange Commission over the question of whether companies that have acknowledged making bribes or other questionable payments need lay the
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 419 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those hale and hearty persons who may at times prove a bit too aggressive in his approach to others to leave a good first Impression. Often. It will take two or three meetings with another before he
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    • 271 15 8 Caterpillar web 0 Without wings 10 Early horn 11 Migratory man 12 Organic compound IS Menial one 21 Difficulty 22 Practical Joker 25 Flower 24 Wash out 27 Powerful person 29 Beverage 50 Small bottle 51 Lace over 32 Swelling 34 Behave affectedly 35 Firmament 36 Card wool 38
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  • 301 16 ON THE TRACK with Blue Pt'tcr By BLUE PETER Ipoh, Thursday x The Great Matador showed winning form in a trial here this morning. Clapping on the pace after passing the 800m, he ran the last 600m in 36. The going was yielding after a heavy
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  • 418 16  -  By BRIAN MILLER The short life span of a tennis ball has always been one of the main grouses of tennis players the world over. It is an established fact 'that an ordinary ball lose* Its bounce after about four days of regular, hard-hitting play.
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  • 969 17  -  Anson and IBC penalised after too much talk for two hours BOWLING by Jeffrey Low The Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress inter-centre committee yesterday held a farcical meeting which certainly reflected on the poor state of bowllpg administration in Singapore. Principles and rules were upheld, revoked, reverted,
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  • 147 17 Reuter Montreal, Thursday Women will be equally represented for the (list time en the relay team that will carry the Olympic flame before the evening of the Games hers en July IT. Canadians were yesterday Invited to apply for places en the relay teem that will
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  • 272 17 Reuter Bridgetown. Thursday Dynamic bowling by David Holford helped reduce India's batting to tatters as the West Indies marched to a commanding position on the opening day of the first cricket. Test here jesterIndia were dismissed for 177, with Holford taking
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  • 268 18 Reuter London, Thursday Manchester United and Derby, both safely in the semi-finals of the English FA Cup, return to tne league this Baturday In the quest for the big soccer double. Manchester United are at home to Leeds and Derby are at
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  • 626 18  -  By JEFFREY LOW Defected Kelantan star striker Wan Rashid will spearhead the Kedah attack when they play their first away Malaysia Cup match against Singapore at the National Stadium on Sunday. Id naming the Kedah final 18 players to travel to Singapore, the Kedah
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  • 61 18 Hong Kong, Thursday Singapore, Indonesia and Hong Kong failed to agree Wednesday on the venue for the world cup soccer preliminary round Asian sone group one tournament. Delegates of the three countries met under the chairmanship of Malaysia's Da to Teoh Chye Hln, secretary general of the
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  • 532 18 Bangkok, Thursday.— Defending champion* Bouth Korea yesterday stormed into the finals of six weight divisions of the King's Cup boxing championships. As the semi-finals of 11 weight divisions which constitute the championships were worked out, Korean boxers won their fights in the llght-fly-weight, flyweight,
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  • 673 19  -  r^v Brian Miller It was moonlight golfing for at least 36 golfers at the ProAm tournament, a prelude to the 1076 Singapore Open, at Buklt course yesterday. These 18 pairs, the last to tee-off, were also the unfortunate victims of a hall-storm that
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  • 207 19 UPI Seoul. Thursday The 11th General Park Chung-Hee Cup International basketba 11 tournament has been postponed Indefinitely due to the lack of preparations for the tournament. the organising committee said yesterA spokesman said the committee came to the conclusion in an executive council meeting late
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  • 283 19 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday—Badminton Association of Malaysia president Mohamed Khlr Joh art stressed the importance of the three Ds —dedication, determination and discipline—lf Malaysia are to beat Japan in the Asian sone final of the Thomas Cup here next month. He warned the trainees before their monthlong stint
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