New Nation, 12 April 1976

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  • 21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday April 12, 1976 No. 1612 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 j NEW (0) NATION COMMENT
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  • 375 1 US Navy trains mammals for suicide missions, says paper UP New York, Monday When The Day of the Dolphin was made in Hollywood, cinema critics called it "a political fantasy." In fact, a New York newspaper disclosed for the first time yesterday, it
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  • 206 1 UPI Beirut, Monday Syr lan armoured columns a d v a need through the Bekaa Valley early today as fierce fighting flared across Lebanon after a 10-day-old truce collapsed within minutes of Its being extended. Tapk, rocket and artillery duels between rival militia factions left at least
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  • 82 1 Reuter Bangkok, Monday. The three Filipino hijackers holding oat on a plane here have agreed to give op all their weapons, except for one pistol, and act free It hostages la retarn for a flight oat of Thailand to Libya today. A Philippine Airlines DC-8
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  • 66 1 Reuter Hong Kong, MondayChina's central military establishments and all the 11 major military regions have voiced their support for the appointment of Mr. Hua KuoFeng as premier and the dismissal of former senior rice-premier Teng Hslao-Plng, according to Hslnhua news agency. The 11 regional military
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  • 90 1 Police are looking for a man who tried to burn down the Queen'i Theatre In Qeylang at 9.15 pjn. last night third such incident within a month. The theatre's usher. Enclk Mohammed Yassid bin Ylsad, 40. told police he saw a man lighting a rag
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    • 40 1 INSIDE FA Cup Final 'lire' on TV Page 3 Arms aid to China move by White House Page 5 Floyd seta Maatera record Page 17 e IN THE OTHER PAGEB: Cinemas 2; Moneywords 12; Btars 13; Crosswords lfl; Comics 18.
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  • 165 2 Air hostess trainees to parade in beauty contest Come Thursday night, one of these flrls will be Air Ho s tess 'Trainee Beauty Queen. They an graduating students of lb* Sooth East Asia Air Hostess Centre. The M hopefuls will have to parade before a panel
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  • 254 2 Call by ASEAN shippers The Federation of ASEAN S h 1 p p e r 8* Coupcll (FASC) has recommended that member nations take joint action to break the m on opoly of shipping conferences, particularly the Far Eastern Freight Conference. Another recommendation called for the ex-
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  • 169 2 Differences only in details Raja Novosti press agency Moscow. Monday—Singapore Foreign Minister 8 Rajaratnam has said that Singapore and Soviet Union have wide areas of agreement on International and bilateral Issues. In an Interview with Soviet journalists after talks with his Soviet counterpart, Mr. Andrei Gromyko, Mr. Rajaratnam who Is
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  • 216 2 Opening trading condition ranged from fmlrly steady to steady at the Stock Exchange or Singapore during the first 48 minutes today Harlmau Investments set the pace advancing nine cents to $0.78 at one stage before dropping under profittaking to 76 cents at Dress time. Some of the active
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  • 22 2 The Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore will hold a luncheon at the French Restaurant, Cockpit Hotel on April 24.
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    • 55 2 Today: 9.43 p.m. (2.8 m). Tomorrow: 9.52 a.m. (2.8 m); 10.18 p.m. (2.8 m). Wednesday: 10.40 a.m. (2.9 m); 10.50 p.m. (2.9 m). Tharsday: 11.28 a.m. (2.9 m*; 11.26 p.m. (3.0 m). Friday: 12.18 p.m. (2.9 m). Batnrday: 12.03 a.m. (3.0 m); 1.09 p.m. (2.8 m). Banday: 12.41 a.m. (3.0
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    • 123 2 r Toto and Big Sweep results > BIG BWEEP drawn at Knela Lumpur on Saturday: Ist No. *****1 ($2178) 2nd No. *****0 ($1089) 3rd No. *****3 ($544) STARTERS ($54 each): 1425«8, *****4, *****0, *****2, *****8. *****6, *****2, *****0. *****9, *****4. CONSOLATION ($4B each): *****1, *****7, *****0, *****3, *****4, *****0, *****0,
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    • 399 2 AT THE CINEMA THE BOXER REBELLION (Mandarin): The Chinese version of the historical uprising in which rebels fought heroically against the might of International Western armies with their bare hands and with the help of martial arts; directed by Chang Cheh, with Fu Shei;*, Chi Kuan Chun and LI LI
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  • 8 2 Police reported 80 accidents yesterday. Five were serious.
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  • 259 3  -  By Terry Ang The English F.A. Cup final between Manchester United and Southampton at Wembley Stadium, London, on May 1, will be telecast "live" and In colour over Channel 5 at 10 pjn. or 10.30 p.m. The telecast will be via satellite, with
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  • 81 3 A nine-man trade delegation from Ontario. Canada left at the weekend after discussions with representatives of about 30 firms here. They were here to market Canadian products ranging from aircraft repair machinery to skating boots. Mr. James Brown, the leader of the delegation and an official
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  • 132 3 The Social Welfare Department is considering 25 applications from women who volunteered their services as foster mothers. They were responding to an appeal for volunteers last month by the department. The fostering scheme is for babies whose mothers were too sick temporarily to look
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  • 434 3 Major hotels are cashing in on the storming popularity of hawker food among the tourists. The popularity of this kind of food last week attracted 41-strong team from Chalnt Des Rotlsseurs, a Frenchbased gourmet society with 30,000 members in 79 countries. Led by Mr. Jean
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  • 217 3 The Singapore Shipping Association will not collect wharfage charge on behalf of the Port of Singapore Authority because It would cause "enormous administrative difficulties." In its latest bulletin, the association said that it has informed the PSA that the charges can only be coUected directly
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  • 219 3 Reuter Kota Kinabalu, Monday Sabah 6tate Police Commissioner Yusof Khan said here yesterday that undesirable elements were spreading rumours that trouble would erupt after the current elections to the 48-m ember state legislative assembly end on Wednesday. Enclk Yusof said that
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  • 329 4  -  In S'pore this morning— Tholstrup family tradition carries on to the third generation B J Susie Soh For two generations, it has been the tradition of the Tholstrups to have tfceir ships named after the women in the family. This morning at Jurong,
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  • 246 4 Washing toilets and sweeping drains should not be regarded as menial, degrading chores, the Senior Minister of State for Education, Mr. Chal Chong Yil, told 100 teachers this morning. "There is a dire need for all of us to accept the dignity and importance of soiling
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  • 54 4 Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's eldest son, Hslen Loong, has been appointed honorary aide-de-camp to President Sheares (or one year. Hslen Loong was among 32 police military officers appointed honorary ADCs with effect trotn AprO 5. A Cambridge scholar, he Is «rtlllery officer mi a. platoon commander
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  • 479 5 There was talk of it, says Schlesinger Reuter UPI Washington, Monday Former Defence Secretary James Schlesinger disclosed yesterday there had been speculation among cabinet level officials in recent years about providing China with military aid as a way of blunting the Soviet threat. But he
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  • 139 5 Reuter Saigon, Monday—Campaigning in the first na-tion-wide elections in Vietnam for 30 years has got under way here with little of the clamour accompanying ballots under the former regime. The first election rally was held on Saturday night at Saigon's MuniciS1 Theatre
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  • 262 5 Reuter Ramallah, Monday Campaigning for vital elections in the occupied West Bank ended In a carnival atmosphere yesterday, with radical candidates confident of winning many seats today. Cars with loudspeakers on their roofs cruised around this and other West Bank towns, carrying the
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  • 34 5 Reuter Rotterdam, Monday Police seized over 1000 kg of marijuana in one of the blgge«t-ever hauls here and one of four Turks they arrested told them there was a "Cyprus connection." Reuter.
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  • 182 5 London, Monday The government-spon-sored Press Council yesterday came out against the Introduction of laws preventing the British Press from disclosing details of people's private lives. In a major statement the council said such a privacy law would be against the public interest A
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  • 305 5 Reuter Tokyo, Monday The Japanese guerrilla Red Army Is planning to make Its policy more flexible, Kyodo news agency said here yesterday. Kyodo said a group of Red Army guerrillas was meeting in Beirut to work out the new policy. The agency said
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  • 29 5 Reuter Abu Dhabi, Monday At least five people died and nine were injured when fire swept through the top floors of an eight-storey hotel here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 412 6 Gunmen set Guinness record in Beirut AP Beirut, Monday Gunmen roaming the battle-ravaged urban jungle of Belrut's financial district have pulled off three of the biggest bank robberies of all time, escaping with at least US$5O million ($125 million), according to officials. In the first of
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  • 202 6 Reuter Beirut, Monday Lebanese leftist* last night extended the civil war truce until the end of April, but called on Syria to withdraw Its troops from the country. Announcing these moves after a meeting of the army leftist factions they said they would freese all
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  • 252 6 Reuter New York, Monday.— Time msgaiine yesterday said about half a million Cambodians, one tenth of the population, had been massacred or had died of disease and starvation since the Khmer Rouge took power a year ago. The magazine said Information gathered from some of the 20,000
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  • 25 6 London, Monday New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon said yesterday his country would look sympathetically on any Rhodesia whites expelled from their homeland.
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  • 507 6 JANE GASKELL'S ■AMERICA Actor Carmen Nigro is a security guard in Chicago now after playing the part that has been a household name since 1933. Not that any of us would know Carmen's face. For it was he who played King Kong—and
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  • 139 6 Reuter Bangkok, Monday Thailand Democrat Party will have more than half the seats in the coalition government it is forming with three other political parties. Democrat leader Seni PramoJ said yesterday. Mr. Seni, the probable Prime Minister, said the Chart Thai (Thai National) Party,
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  • 246 6 AP Ban Francisco, Monday —Patricia Hearst faces a maximum sentence today of 25 years in prison, but sources said she has given authorities information about the criminal activities of her one time associates in an attempt to lighten her punishment for armed bank robbery. "Bhe's apprehensive,
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  • 123 6 Washington, Monday The giant Lockheed Aircraft Corporation said yesterday It had no Intention of breaking up or going into a merger. Thla came in a statement by Lockheed chairman Robert Hgack denying a newspaper report of a serious split among the company's bank creditors on Its future,
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  • 66 6 AP Kuala Lumpur, Monday Officials at Zoo Negara in Ulu Klang have Injected birth control capsules Into Its African lions, saying there now ££»i°2.7 iai i. y fH OU^ s 10 feed But don't know yet whether the capsules work because "we wi**™ the capsules only two
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  • 169 6 UPI TODAY is Monday, April 12. the 103 rd day of 1978 with 263 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its full phase. THE MORNING STAR Is Venus. THE EVENING STARB are Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. American
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    • 178 6 WEATHER New York Cloudy with chance of showers, 15-6 C. Headline: USSovlet arms talks are deadlocked. San Francisco Cloudy with a chance of rain, 15-7 C. Headline: City strike spreads to suburbs. Moscow Overcast, 4-2 C. Headline: People's Judges. Tokyo Slightly cloudy, 14-SC. Headline: U8 Bovlet Union reach accord on
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  • 387 8 Although Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's goodwill mission to China next month arises from Mr. S. Rajaratnam's last year, the timing is remarkable for two recent developments. There is disorder in the People's Republic following the death of Prime Minister Chou En-lal in January, and
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 71 8 A friend who makes It her responsibility to teach her Primary Three brother had a surprise when one afternoon he came to the table wearing his toy space helmet. When asked the pur- pose of the helmet, he replied: "Self protection. You always hit me on
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    • 25 8 Sometimes the news Is world-shaking. Occasionally, as one dally newspaper editor observed the other day, the news Is so weak It Is headshaking.
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  • 106 8  -  SUSAN TAN I would like to thank SBS for their honesty and co -operation. Recently I dropped my wallet which contained Important documents and my Identity card, on a Service 63 bus. I went to the Paslr Pan Jang terminus where an Inspector, Mr. Llm Hal Chuan,
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  • 90 8  -  LAURENCE L.H. SYN Will TAS please explain why my account number was displayed on the envelope In which I received the monthly calender? A letter which TAS sent to subscribers In 1974 says: "Please ensure that the account number allocated to you Is kept strictly confidential and
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  • 60 8 There are cars parked on both sides of Tanjong Katong Road, often attracting: the attention of mobile squad policemen who take down the car numbers, for causing obstruction to traffic. An easier way will be to draw a double yellow line along both curbs to keep the
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  • 226 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS BERITA HARiAN There are many reasons why a person becomes a drug addict. One is that he is influenced by his drug addict friends. In fact, this is the way addiction most often starts. There are also people who take to drugs
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  • 572 8  -  MONDAY WITH LU LIN REUTENS LU LIN REUTENS I spent the first 25 years or so of my life regretting, having missed all the exc i t ement that happened "before my time." Every experience worth relating seemed to have taken place in
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  • 401 8 Reuter Bangkok, Monday The owner of the Lollta Bar near U-Tapao, the last airbase in Thailand where American servicemen are staying, complained bitterly: "I disagree with the students chasing the Americans away. "These kids have never thought about the thousands of people who will be
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  • 469 9 The Last Word by JJ Peo pi e everywhere who imbibe exhibit a great propensity for offering way-out theories on what causes that morning after hangover. It depends on your constitution on the night you down those two bottles of whisky, says the office inebriate. It
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  • 1315 9 Few economists can claim to have influenced economic thought the way Adam Smith did, with his massive volume An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations written exactly 200 years ago. In opinion today, Professor Paul Samuelson, Institute Professor of Economics
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  • 150 10 / 11 CREATING AN EASY AND CAREFREE IMAGE Casual doesn't have to mean that you haphazardly throw bits and pieces of clothes and accessories together. Studied casualness Is a look which has been given a lot of attention to create an easy, carefree image. There is the thought you
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  • Dear Ros
    • 266 10 / 11 My wife and I were married nine months ago. Then we decided not to have children so soon but we were careless and she became pregnant. She Is 28 and I am a year older. I suggested that she go for an abortion. She agreed grudgingly, she
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    • 276 10 / 11 I have known a European man—a resident of Singapore—for about two months. We have been to the cinema on several occasions. What puzzles me Is that everytlme he expects me to find my own way home. He says that since he meets me at
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    • 414 10 / 11 I have spent many sleepless nights worrying about my future llvelihood. I feel so depressed and discouraged that It has even affected my digestive system. My Immediate and most serious worry is my driving test. According to the new ruling, an L rider who
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    • 162 10 / 11 Why do people who wear spectacles for many years seem to have eyes that are sunken In when thev remove their glasses.? I have such eyes. How I can get rid of this sunken look? Is It advisable to take off one's spectacles when working? HELEN
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    • 403 10 / 11 My boyfriend and I do not know where to go on a Saturday night. We used to go bowling but that has become very expensive. So we have given It up. Nowadays we usually see a movie and then go home. What else
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  • 448 10 / 11  -  GIRL-TALK by J. Schoon AN International Cosmetic Fair featuring top names in beauty and hairdresslng circles will be held for the first time here. It will start tomorrow and end on Sunday. The highlight includes a parade of the latest hair designs, choreographed and staged by
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  • 204 12 This may be what future public buildings will look like If its US designers have their way. It is a giant air bubble in which is an open office "landscape" under a glass fibre "sky" amid trees, flowers, shops and other pleasant surroundings. According to the designers who
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    • 551 12 Monday NEW NATION MONIf WORDS Cut out and pin with othei coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW i Cut along dotted lir CLUES FOR CB-1 1. Chemistry workroom, in short 2. A farmer will hardly be pleated to find that
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  • 1324 13 RESEARCH BEGINS TO PAY OFF Below is an Interv 1 e w with Lieutenant General of the Air Force Vladimir Shatalov, pilotcosmonaut of the Soviet Union. Novosti Press Agency Man reaches outer space to explore the universe. First time around, April 12, 1961, that news
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 393 13 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are not one who can be happy In a position requiring a great deal of methodical routine work. You need to feel challenged by the new and different, even when a given project or enterprise is In Its initial stages.
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  • 348 14 Weakening of a factor Business News and Views LONDON Monday saw equity prices rising on low turnover due to better e c on omlc and trade news, and also on growing confidence that Mr. Callaghan would be elected to the Premiership. This wu confirmed
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  • 159 14 Prices In Atutrallan cent* st 1130 a.m. today (Australian time) on the ajrdney Stock Exchange. ACT 138 138 AOC nil M Ampol Pet M M AN1 100 100 APM 130 nil Bulk NSW 830 636 Brambles nil 166 BHP 760 762 Boral 300 306 CBA 366 nil CSR 380
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  • 21 14 UPI Tokyo, Monday—More than 3000 Japanese businessmen will attend China's annual spring trade fair in Canton this week. UPI.
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  • 261 14 FRANKFURT During the first half of the week prices trended downwards on small volume, continuing the consolidation period. While the election results In Baden-Wurttem-berg and a higher trade surplus in February did not have any positive impact on the market, the consolidation In the bond market also
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  • 295 14 PARIS The climate deteriorated last week although the foreign exchange market gave no renewed signs of unrest and despite continued signs of the economic Improvement. The economic recovery Is In fact taking place at a higher rate than forecast by the optimist, Sen that QDP is grow-
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  • 522 14 ZURICH Influenced by the present cons olldation phase on Wall Street, the Swiss stock market also displayed a weaker trend. Amid slightly above-average trading, the general level of quotations retreated during the week under review by 3%. In addition to the
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  • 334 14 MILAN The Italian Stock Exchange continued Its downtrend. Hie weekly loss was about 5 per cent with general stock Index closing at around 40.30. The volume of transactions was low. The political situation remains still the basic negative factor to affect the market The Christian Democrat Party
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  • 107 14 Reuter Tokyo, Monday The political upheavals In China may have coat Japan a major export contract for 1.5 million tonnes of steel products, Japan's leading steel company said yesterday. Nippon Steel Corporation said through a spokesman a recent Chinese decision to suspend talks with
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    • 41 14 Supplying this service are the Lloyds Bank International of London, the Commorsbank of West Germany, the Unien Bank of Switzerland, Banco di Roma of Italy and the Credit Lyonnslse of France. Round-up of stock markets tor the week ending March 28.
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  • 770 15  -  How to see that your new car is a good investment Motoring i»v Nickvan Nugteren There are many ways to ensure that the car you buy Is sound and a worthy investment. The best way to ensure this is to drive down to the AA
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  • 422 15  -  Motorcycling bv Lee Chiu San Motocross racing fans are In for a treat. The Singapore Motor Sports Club will hold Its blfgest-ever motocross championship. The series begins on Sunday at Senoko, off Admiralty Road In the former Naval Base. Called the Cutrol Motocross Championship,
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  • 269 16 Reuter Port of Spain, Monday India made a spirited attempt to reach the 403-run victory target set by the West Indies in the third Test and were 134 for one at the close of the fourth day's play yesterday. Opening batsman Bun 11 Gavaskar led
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 260 16 f Crossword 6 Broadcast 7 Strong point 8 Bpinal curvature •.Composer Claude 10 Rabbit with droopy ears 11 Thin soup 12 Discover by studying 13 Icelandic work 24 Yore 25 Eria output 26 Composer Jerome 27 Melville opus 28 Cherished 31 Stars 32 Wand 33 Indian wear 34 Thanks 35
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  • 448 17 He equals record of 271 set by Nicklaus United Press International Augusta, Monday Ray Floyd completed a front-running, lopsided victory yesterday in the 40th Masters golf tournament as he finished with a two-under-par 70 that gave him a tournament re-cord-matching total of 271 and an
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  • 624 17  -  By PHILIP TAN The Western Aust r a ll&n Swimming Association will be sending a team of 80 to participate In a triangular meet with the Singapore Swimming Club and the Chinese Swimming Club next month. An official from the Singapore Bwlmmlng Club said
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  • 905 17 Ng Book Chin wis the star performer In the St. Andrew's School 00th annual athletic meet held at the Toa Pjijoh complex. The Post Secondary schoolgirl set four new records In the five events won. Sock Chin won the 100 metres In
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  • 69 17 Bangkok, Monday Chine*® we If tat lifters took the lead In the battle for gold medals after Ave of the nine division! in the third Asian welghtUftlnf Federation championships were concluded here yesterday. The competition In fly. weight. bantamweight, featherweight, lightweight and middleweight completed. China have
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  • 477 18 RACING with Scrutineer Sungei Pahang has made vast improvement since his debut in January, and I expect him to come through the winner's gate in his next start. The four-year-old English gelding by Mandamus ran his bent race to date at Kuala
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  • 390 18 Refency was first Into the straight from Trapper Joe, with Genghis Khan closing In third. Not Guilty and The Supersonic moved up. Genghis Khan forged ahead at the distance challenged by Not Guilty. Genghis Khan ran on gamely to beat Not Guilty
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  • 75 18 Yeo Hock Beng, a wellknown figure In racing circles, died last Saturday at the age of 63* It will be recalled that Mr. Yeo's champion stayer. Longchamps, scored a great win In the Singapore Gold Cup In 1949. Longchamps' triumph gave the fate trainer Marin
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  • 257 18 Karachi. Monday. Pakistan'* top three squash professional* scored their expected win In the Inaugural world team Invitation tournament when they beat their amateur compatriots 3-0 In the final here last night. Qogl Alauddln got the professionals away to a flying start when he beat Maqsood
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  • 389 19  -  'I'll prove my critics wrong and set an example for others' By PHILIP TAN For mer National skipper Seak Poh Leong, who was the target of ridicule of fans after the Malaysia Cup match with Perak two weeks ago, is out to prove his critics wrong
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  • 422 19  -  MARTIAL ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen Local men and women martial arts exponents are Invited by well-known Shaolln kung-fu exponent, Anthony Wee, to audition for his semi-document-ary film called "The Asian Warrior," to be shot soon. The semi-documentary, produced and directed by Mr. Wee. will be
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  • 101 19 LKA Singapore are leading by 10-2 in the friendly chess match against Indonesia with two games still undecided. The second round's result was the same as the first: four wins for Singapore, one loss, two draws with one unfinished. Wee Kim Hln was taken to 74 moves
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  • 54 20 WEI LIN: Now that principals are allowed to recruit their own relief teachers, perhaps the classes will be better organised. AH FOOK: But this is still no long term solution to the problem of insufficient teachers; there will still be no continuity In those classes that have to
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    • 767 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by VALAR PIRAI (T) 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 1.15 ISAI AMUTHAM A selection of Indian classical music by vocalist K. Kumaruachary. with Oopalkrlshnan on the violin and Shanmuganathan on the mlrdangam. 4.35 INTERMISSION 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed
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    • 187 20 Today's top shows THE NEW LAND: The Word is—Oullllble. Over Ch. 5. 8.35 p.m. in colour. With money In the pocket, It Is hard to resist a good bargain especially, when your heart Is set on It. Christian and Bo give In to temptation and spend the family's hard earned
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