New Nation, 19 July 1976

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  • 22 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday July 19, 1976 No. 1696 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r'——p=? NLW (0) NATION L COMMENT j
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  • 112 1 By Scrutineer Punters took a terrible beating, when Right To Reason, the oddson favourite, ran unplaced In the fourth race at Bukit Timah on Saturday. Right To Reason carried a record 25.028 win and 2047 place tickets on the Totalise tor. His
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  • 274 1 New constituencies for the next elections —report Singapore is expected to have four more constituencies, making a total of 69, at the next general elections, according to the Sin Chew Jit Poh today. Major changes will be made in the redelineatlon of electoral boundaries
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  • 158 1 Reuter Frankfurt, Monday. West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher said yesterday communists were trying to gain power in carpet slippers rather than jackboots. In an Interview with the Hesse State Radio, Mr. Genscher said he was not impressed by communist parties' claims that they were not
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  • 50 1 Reuter Jerusalem, Tuesday Israel announced yesterday It will sign an agreement with the United States on the peaceful use of atomic energy, Including American aid In the construction of two US$lOOO million ($2500 million) nuclear reactors. The agreement must still be approved by the US Congress.—Reuter.
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  • 606 1 Montreal Olympic Games 1976 Agencies Montreal, Monday East Germany and the Soviet Union won the first gold medals of the 1976 Olympics yesterday and brilliant performances in the swimming competition pointed to a bumper crop of new records. Four world marks were set
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 46 1 INSIDE Malaysia Cap: 2 pages off pictures ...plus Jeffrey Low's postmortem Pages 18, 19 2500 more Singapore hotel rooms Page 3 Aussles tear Soviet build-up Page 5 Your English series Page 13 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Cross word 0; Moneywords 12; Comics, Stars 18.
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    • 5 1 Italy Blame Schmidt Pa*e 7.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 293 2  -  Man held after 10.30 p.m. drama in Norfolk Road By Bharathi Mohan Police detuned a man moments after a car crashed into a block of flats and a woman was found injured on the slope of a drain in Norfolk Road on Saturday night. Housewife Mrs.
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  • 205 2 The Housing and Development Board is taking steps to take back some 600 flats from owners who have private property. To date, about 230 flats have all been reacquired by the Board. An HDB spokesman said about 1800 flatowners have declared to the
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  • 95 2 Prices opened lower In dull trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. M. Credit, last Friday's weak spot, fell two cents to $1.06. Town and City Popertles, last week's top gainer, advanced one cent to 11.06. Nat. Iron (1) 3.80. K.L. Industries
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  • 37 2 The University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department wl'l hold a 12-lecture course in Structure of Accounts every Tuesday from 7JO £m. to 9 30 p.m. starting morrow. The fee is $40. For more details telephone *****6.
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  • 34 2 The youth group of Bukit Merah South community centre will organise a youth night on Aug. 14 at Paslr Rls In conjunction with the National Day celebrations. For more details telephone *****6.
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  • 129 2 Many residents of the new Dorset Road flats are furious over the delay In removal of debris by private contractors. They also Complained that certain contractors misused the lifts resulting In frequent breakdowns and much inconvenience. Speaking on his neighbours' behalf, one Irate resident said
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    • 152 2 Toto and Big Sueep results BIG SWEEP drawn at Buklt Timah on Saturday: lit No. *****5 2nd No. *****6 3rd N6. *****8 Starters: Nos. *****0, *****7, *****7, *****4, *****1, *****9, *****6, *****8, *****9, *****0. Consolation: Nos.' *****0, *****6, *****9, J*****, *****9, *****7, *****6, *****8, *****2, *****3. BIG SWEEP drawn on
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    • 642 2 AT THE CINEMA 9 DRAGON GATE: Mandarin drama, abounding In sword play, about a chlcftaln who aspires to the throne. Stars Hsu Pong and Carter Wong. Jurong Drive-In: 7 and and 9.30 p.m. RED AZALEA: Villagers terrorised by the tyrannic Prefect, find themselves rescued by a knight errant nicknam ed
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  • 8 2 Police reported 60 accidents yesterday. Three were serious.
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  • 270 3  -  Additional 2550 will make a total of about 13,000 by 1978 By Peter Ong Singapore will have another 2550 hotel rooms In the next one or two years, making a total of about 13,000 rooms. These are under construction or being planned by hoteliers Most of the
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  • 103 3 Three men, one armed with a pistol, held up 44 people In an unregistered hotel In i T Jm Ah Woo Read off Gulllemard Road, and got away with cash, valuables and passports early today. The robbery took place at 3 a.m. The three
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  • 255 3 The study of a second language at the National Junior College will be given a boost with the opening of Its $170,000 language laboratory. The language laboratory—the only one to be built In a junior college —will also cater for preunlversity students irom
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  • 162 3 A firm of watch-makers has complained about a Division One football club to the Singapore Sports Council and the Football Association of Singapore. The complaint was sent in a registered letter to the chairman of the Sports Council last week. A similar registered
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  • 277 3 Singapore's Area Licensing Scheme has so impressed Japan that it is considering a similar system to minimise traffic congestion in Tokyo and Osaka. Two Japanese transport experts are here to take a closer look at the Singapore scheme. They are Mr. Klmio Enami, managing director
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  • 113 3 Beach Road police have arrested two men. believed involved in over 30 breakins in which loot amounting to over $20,000 were* stolen recently. The suspects, both aged around 40, were picked up in a police ambush at Townsnend Road off Jalan Besar three days ago. Acting
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  • 143 3  -  By Douglas Chan A leading local Import and export Arm, which evaded $3QOO In customs duty on Imported handbags, has been fined $30,000. The Customs Department also recovered the $3000 duty. The firm was said to have shipped In nearly 10,000 crochetted handbags
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  • 30 3 Calrnhlll Community Centre will conduct a six-month dress-making course starting on Aug. 5. Classes will be held every Thursday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The fee Is $12.
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    • 10 3 In Step The really effective 12-hour foot deodorant Eastern Agencies
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  • 460 4  -  By Wang Look Fung The Asian Mass Communication Research and Information Centre (AMIC) will hold a general meeting at the end of the year to take a final decision on Its proposed llnk-up with Nanyang University. Disclosing this In an Interview, Mr. Tan Tlong
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  • 102 4 Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd of Japan Is offering for sale here three million ordinary shares at $8.72 each. The offer, which opens today and closes on July 23, Is being made public both here and In Hong Kong. The Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. recently sought
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  • 268 4 Leprosy under control There is still a long queue for places in the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association Home although leprosy appears to be under control, the association's latest annual report said today. The BILRA Home is operating at nearly maximum capacity with 83 Inmates and
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  • 193 4 The Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers has set up a safety training centre at the National Stadium. This Is to meet the needs of BASAR's member shipyards In the Kallang and Tanjong Rhu areas. The yards were unable to organise their own safety orientation
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  • 40 4 A two-day seminar on Developing Creative Writing In Singapore will be held at the Hotel Equatorial from Aug. o at 8.15 a.m. The vice-chancellor of the University of Singapore, Dr. Kwan Sal Kheong, will open the seminar.
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  • 90 4 Twenty-one prize-win-ners of the Philips Singapore Silver Jubilee contest left for a United States and Canadian tour yesterday. The tour Includes Honolulu, San Francisco, Las Vegas, New York, Montreal. Buffalo and Los Angeles. The group will stay in Montreal for several days, where they will
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  • 48 4  -  The faces of ASEAN by ALI YUSOFF Kalaya Ratitain works as a hostess in Bangkok's Hotel Slam Inter-Continental. Her demure smile and efficient service have won the hearts of many. Which explains why she won thfc hotel's Employee of the Year award last y?ar.
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  • 340 4 The local writer's most important role is to create a Singapore Identity because it is through writing that other countries have created theirs, Dr. Nalla Tan told a weekend forum. "We read history, poe try, prose and It Is from writings that we form our
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  • 20 4 The Buklt Merah branch of Overseas Union Bank will be officially opened on July 26 at 11.30 a.m.
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  • 306 5 Soviet motives questioned Reuter Canberra, Monday Australian Defence Minister Jim Killen, an outspoken critic of the increased Russian naval presence In the Indian Ocean, op en ly questioned the motives here yesterday of what he claimed was a massive military buildup by the Soviet Union. Writing in
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  • 256 5 Reuter Beirut, Monday Syrian forees control three-fifths of the territory of Lebanon, according to a senior Syrian officer here. He told journalists who made a two day Syriansponsored visit to Rashaya,, part of South-eastern Lebanon that their mission was only to stand between the warring factions
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  • 87 5 UPI Nairobi, Monday Kenya said yesterday it would ignore provocations by Ugandan President Idi Amin and attack his country only in self-defence. The statement over Nairobi television came after authorities announced the arrest of an undisclosed number of Ugandans "at vital installations" along the Kenyan
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  • 209 5 Reuter Manila, Monday Military authorities have captured three people wanted In connection with a series of murders which caused a wave of fear In the northern Philippines' Angeles City. 'Hie authorities said those arrested were suspected of involvement In the murder two weeks ago
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  • 42 5 Israeli devalued Reuter Jerusalem. Monday— Israel yesterday announced a two per cent devaluation of Its currency and said the official exchange rate of the Israeli pound would no longer be tied exclusively to the US dollar with effect from midnight last night.—
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  • 220 5 Reuter Paris, Monday. Mr. All Aref Bourhan yesterday announced his intention of resigning as Prime Minister of the French-Red Sea territory of the Afars and Issas, paving the way for the troubled territory's Independence. Mr. Aref, 42, arrived yesterday from Djibouti, capital of the tiny colony,
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  • 394 6 And don't be too serious, say the experts Reuter Cardiff, Monday Taking themselves extremely seriously, psychologists at the world's first conference on humour and laughter came to the conclusion here that taking yourself too seriously is bad for you. "I might have told them that
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  • 55 6 Reuter Mexico City, Monday.— More than 200.000 people have been made homeless and at least 98 killed by floods in 12 of Mexico's 31 states, government relief agencies estimated yesterday. The floods, caused by torrential rains which have lashed Mexico for the past 13 days, have
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  • 232 6 AP Montreal, Monday. "Do you see Anne?" Prince Philip called excitedly to his wile, Queen Elizabeth 11. regally reviewing the march past of Olympic athletes on Saturday alternoon. Waving from the third to last, row of the British women's team about 30 metres away, her large-brimmed
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  • 175 6 Reuter Pretoria, Monday Police used tear gas to break up student demonstrations at the black University of Fort Hare in the town of Alice yesterday. University authorities then closed the campus Indefinitely and told the 1700 students to go home. Students stoned buildings and vehicles on the
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  • 51 6 Reuter Lima. Monday Two small planes collided in mid-air while performing acrobatic tricks, killing three people and injuring two, police said yesterday. One of the planes crashed after the collision over southeast Peru on Saturday 750 kms from Lima. The other made an emergency larding in a corn
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  • 119 6 UPI TODAY is Monday,* July 19, the 201 st day of 1976 with 165 to follow. THE MOON is in its last quarter. THE MORNING STAR is Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury. Mars, Venus and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. ON
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  • 482 6 JANE GASKELL'S ■AMERICA Pat Hornung was at a New York bar with her husband one night when the woman piano player came to their table, ripped open her blouse and asked Pat's husband to autograph her chest. "He felt he had to do
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  • 28 6 A budgerigar which fell into the water at Marineland, Morecambe, Lancashire, was caught in the Jaws of Rocky, a trained dolphin, and carried to safety.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 267 6 8 Galileo's field: abbr 9 Expert 10 Water plants 11 Uncomprehending look 12 Hercules' captive 13 Sheepskins: abbr. 16 Cutting tool 18 Drug residue 23 Medicinal plants 26 Ordinal endings 28 —culpa 29 Service branch: Abbr. 31 Suffix with Siam 0 r An nam 32 Map book 33 Orad school
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    • 165 6 WORLD WEATHER London Dry and sunny, 18-24 C. Headline: Kenya out of Games. Tokyo Cloudy, 2522C. Headline: Africans boycotting Olympics. Moscow Sunny, 1925C. Pravda's headline: Romanticism of everyday work. New York Sunny, 15-27 C. Headline: Democratic slate assailed by Ford; OOP (Republican) unity urged. San Francisco—Sunny, 18.5-13.3 C. Headline: Piecing
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  • 412 7 The U.S. [Presidential flection Reuter Washington, Monday The process of -selecting delegates for the Republican national convention ended last weekend with both President Ford and Mr. Reagan taking time off for relaxation. The campaign left the President with about 1100 of the 1130 votes
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  • 102 7 Reuter Havana, Monday—Cuba celebrated Christmas-in-July yesterday, with rationed toys. This was "Children's Day," nominated by Prime Minister Fidel Castro's government to replace the traditional winter Christmas which coincides with the peak of the vital sugar harvest. The celebrations were switched to July In recent years
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  • 122 7 Reuter Subblaiio. Monday Nine people were believed to have been killed by lightning which hit a crowd near here yesterday, police said. First reports said the lightning struck during a heavy thunderstorm. The crowd had gathered to commemorate wartime partisans in the Abruzsl mountains.
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  • 292 7 Reuter Washington, Monday West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt said In a television interview broadcast yesterday that most democratic Rovernme nts would not wish to see communists in power in a western country. The Chancellor was referring to Italy, where the communist party Is demanding
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  • 218 7 UPI Rome, Monday.—ltaly's political parties have criticised as "blackmail" West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt's reported comment that economic aid to Italy from Its key allies would be cut off If munlsts entered the cabinet. The Italian premier's office called Mr. Schmidt's remarks "regrettable" and "Inappropriate."
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  • 199 7 Reuter Moscow, Monday—An official Soviet commentator yesterday accused US Democratic presidential candidate Jimmy Carter of violating the spirit of last year's European security conference. In one of the more critical commentaries to appear here on Mr. Carter, Pravda columnist Mikhail Domogatskikh quoted him as saying
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  • 27 7 UPI Amman, Monday All members of the Jordanlan Embassy in Beirut returned home on Saturday because of the "critical situation" In Lebanon, the government •aid. UPI.
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  • 372 8 This morning's Straits Times headline "Undergrads prefer sports to politics" brings to mind the Home Affairs Minister's statement In Parliament last November. Mr. Chua Slan Chin said that "for several vears now, a few student activists, quite a disproportionate number of whom were
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 47 8 The leader of a group of broke entertainers must really be In desperate straits. He was offered a cigarette by a col- league during an Interview, but Instead took the whole packet and kept It. The poor reporter was too kind to ask it back.
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    • 45 8 A visitor to Australia recently noticed on both her flights on an International airline that those travelling single were segregat- Ed; the men on one side and the ladles on the other. Was It by chance, or was It airline policy, she wondered.
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  • 127 8  -  LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, RTS, Singapore 11. We wish to reply to the letter from "Wondering" <NN. «.7.76). Television Singapore's alrtlme on two channels has to make provision for a variety of programme categories and languages. Scheduling 1a therefore, extremely complex. We avoid
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  • 92 8  -  WOON HOWE SENG for Permanent Secretary. Ministry of National Development. Sin r*P°re t Please refer to the letter by "Flabbergasted" (NN. 3.7.76). There Is no record that the Buildings Management -Unit has required any property owner to repaint the exterior walls of premises which
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  • 542 8  -  MONDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM A dubious chapter in the modern history of both Thailand and the United States comes to a close tomorrow as the deadline for the withdrawal of all American for ces from the country is met. It marks the
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  • 56 8  -  LIM HENG TOW PnbUe Relations Officer, RTS, Singapore 11. We refer to Llm Thye Ann's letter (NN, 7.7.76). We regret that the request for RTB to telecast an entire "best match of the week" in the current National League tournament Is not feasible at present due
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  • 356 8 AP Moscow. Monday The Soviet Union Is stopping up efforts to spread the use and knowledge of the Russian 1 a n g u a ge around the world. "It would be quite wrong to say we're in a race with English or other languages to
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  • 222 8  -  7 VOICE OF THE PRESS L. A UTUSAN MELAYU There are quite a number of foreign -owned estates In the country which until now have still not appointed local personnel to management posts In their establishments. Parliament was told the other day by
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  • 1573 9 f n Debate b Tan Tai Wei, lecturer in the Institute of Education comments on the article, The School System and Social Structure, which appeared in New Nation on July 9. Dr. Pang En g Fong's and Miss Impact of S'pore Linda Urn's
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    • Dear Ros
      • 301 10 / 11 I'm a 19-year-old girl who hu been disappointed In love twice. My lint steady boyfriend left me after >1* months. I wa« broken-hearted and frustrated. I loved him very much and still cannot get him out of my mind. Then I met a man
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      • 211 10 / 11 My boyfriend, with whom 1 have been going steady for a year, recently told me he dated me because he was lonely. He lx 27 and all his friends are either married or Kolng steady. So thev have no time for him.
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      • 217 10 / 11 I am only an ordinary 20 year old working girl and all the men In the office take advantage of me. I can. Ignore everyone ekcept my boss who keeps on making advances at me In his office. He Is 33
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      • 382 10 / 11 I have been living with a married man for the past year. He left his wife three years ago to live with another girl. Last year he left this girl when he met me. I love him very much and he
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      • 216 10 / 11 I am a 15 year old schoolgirl and am confused about why I refuse boys who want to date me. I make silly excuses although I do long to go out with them. Why do I do this? Many of my girl friends
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      • 918 10 / 11  -  By Leonard Santorelli Reuter London, Monday A revolution without guns, flags, or slogans Is profoundly changing the lives of many women and children In the third world. It Is the switch from breast to bottle feeding. The switch has freed Arab,
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    • 136 10 / 11  -  Words: Jennifer Sohoon Knits sure have come a long way from the slightly chunky, practical styles to the super, elegant look featured here. Lightweight, and of silky knit they cunningly hug the torso and are cool enough to wear even in
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    • 313 10 / 11  -  GIRL-TALK by J. Schoon FASHION always does an about-turn. Last year we had floral prints and feminine fashions. The trend now is towards rolled up Jeans, heavier fabrics for Jumpsuits with colours strong and plain. To match and complement this look Miners have
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  • Page 10 / 11 Advertisements
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    • 52 10 / 11 I Hydrix, the hydration cream forms a film on the skin to protect against daily loss of moisture caused by the weather. It prevents the skin from dehydration to give that soft, dewy look of youth. Hydrix, thtcrmm for total hydration by LANCOMt THE BORNEO COMB\NY (A Mamtar of th«
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  • 364 12  -  Motoring 1 l Nickvon Nugteren Since their introduction in Singapore this year the new Ford Escorts have become a familiar sight. The model I tested in March was the Ford Escort Ghia with a 1300 c.c. engine. The car Itself was beautifully finished
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  • 496 12  -  r Motorcycling i l»v k Lee Chiu San Last week we discussed the motorcyclists' attitude, and the part it plays in contributing to safer riding. This week we will examine some of the common dangers which you can anticipate and avoid. Tt Is of
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  • 134 12 Reuter Bonn, Monday Volkswagen of West Germany and the US State of Pennsylvania have signed a provisional agreement for the motor company to set up an assembly plant at New 8 tan ton, Pennsylvania, a company statement said. The statement said
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 509 12 NEW NMIIN MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions oppeor below Nome (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS USING CLUCS BELOW ■iMmaCul along dotted lines MMmammmmm CLUES FOR CM. 1. Only faintly luminous. 2. The Mm off having curtain* would eppeal to many a houtawiffe.
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    • 531 12 Jackpot goes up No winner submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle CN. One entrant submitted a solution which differed at one point from the solution which
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  • ENGLISH
    • 1607 13 This series is compiled by a panel of three English language experts Dr. Lee Kok Cheong, Mr. Arthur Yap and Miss Ngoh Geok Lun. This lesson will deal with the present and past perfect and the present and past perfect continuous tense s. All the
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    • 208 13 I am a student from the Chinese stream. I wish to seek your help on the use of the word "since" as a adverb which I understand Is oiten associated with the perfect or perfect continuous tense. However. It is a little dlmcult for me when I find this
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  • 155 14 FRANKFURT After the soft trend over the last weeks the equity market Is meeting good resistance on the 740 Commerzbank index level. Among still quiet trad lng activity buying Interest of Institutions Is Increasing taking advan of the prevailing low Ees for many quality es.
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  • 425 14 f 3 Business News and Views Volume low, FT index up 3.2 points LONDON Except for golds, the equity market lacked any overall direction during this week, minor bid situations and company news taking such interest as there was. Early In the week the large 'rights'
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  • 92 14 Prices in Australian cents at 11 JO am. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: A C I 169 nil ADC 45 nil Ampol Pet 72 73 ANI 112 113 API! 145 nil Bank NBW 580 590 Brambles 188 170 BHP 838 838 Boral 230 234 CB A
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  • 214 14 The general easing of prices on the French stock market has been transformed Into an overall slide which In some cases has been substantial. The overall index of French shares Is now at Its low for the year and some 11 oer cent below the
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  • 155 14 After recording a loss of about 1.5 per cint during the flrst session, the Italian Stock Exchange registered a continuous recovery, so that the final result was positive for about 1.7 per cent. The general stock index closed at around 48.90 on Increasing volume of transactions. Bond market showed
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  • 32 14 Seoul, Monday The South Korean economy has fully recovered from the combined effects of the 1973 oil crisis and the global economic recession, the Central Bank of Korea's quarterly report says.
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  • 427 14 ZURICH Although The Zurich Stock Exchange began the period under review in good shape, increased selling took place in the second half of the week as a result of the mixed trend on Wall Street. Turnover was similar to that of the preceding week and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 93 14 Ghia of Italy and Ford of Germany present the best buy in Singapore Italian styling. Air-conditioned. Automatic. $17,800* The new Ghia 1.6 Automatic has all the luxury you're looking for. Stunning good looks from the Ghia design studio in Turin, Italy. T-bar automatic transmission. Concealed factory-fitted air-conditioner Adjustable headrests. Remote
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    • 43 14 Supplying this service arc the Llo}ds Bank International of London, the Com mersbank of West Germany, the Union Bank of Switserland, Manco dl Roma of Italy and the Credit Lyon nalse of France. Round-up of stock markets for the week ending July 16.
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  • 531 15  -  By BRIAN MILLER Robert Sie's ability to stay cool under pressure earned him the National bowling title in a close threeway tussle at Plaza Bowl yesterday. Sie, who has always, been rated among the top 10 bowlers In the Republic, notched up a total of
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  • 453 15 Tenacious made the running, leading past the 800 m and Into the from Technician, with Te Farae well up. Thor moved up on the Finishing brilliantly Thor swept past the leaders 100 m out to win by two lengths. Te Parae finished
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  • 140 15 Whampoa Constituency, trying desperately to pull themselves out of the relegation zone, collected two well-earned points when they beat Ulu Pandan 2-0 In their Division Two soccer League match at Qeylang Stadium yesterday. However, victory came the hard way as they had to wait until the
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  • 658 15 RACING with Scrutineer L A Jockey Johnny Wilson, who returns to Australia for good this week after riding here for nine years, failed in his bid at Bukit Tlmah yesterday to add the $41,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup to his long list
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  • 352 16 Reuter London, Monday England have dropped their opening batsmen, John Edrich and Brian Close, for the Fourth Test against the West Indies starting on Thursday at Headlngly, Leeds. The selectors plan that David Steele and Bob Woolmer will Open the Innings, giving England one of
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  • 119 16 Reuter Melbourne, Monday Australia's OeofT Hunt confirmed his rating as the world's top squash player by toppling Oogl Alauddln, of Pakistan. 9-7, 9 0. 9-4 in the final of the Victorian championships yesterday. Hunt displayed superb power-squash to put the diminutive Pakistani on the back peddle before
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  • 260 16 Reuter UPI Stockholm, Monday Hugh Balocchi of South Africa, reaping the benefits of a fresh mental approach, won the Scandinavian Open golf championship by two strokes yesterday. The 29-year-old South African had a final rOUnd of 68 to finish the 72 holes over the Drottningholm
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    • 362 16 JAP AN EM QAROCN ELECTRONIC SUPIRMARKIT 570 Queensway S'pore 3. Tel! *****2/ *****3. Special offer while stock lasts. National Rice cookers: Models: SRIO 153; SRIS 957; SRIB SO3; SK22 $72; BR2B $82; SR3O $110. Also latest arrival of lighting fixtures from leading Manufacturers. Prices reasonable. All these lighting fixtures are
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    • 492 16 TROPICAL T.V. SPECIALISE B/W Colour repair. Antennae Installation. Tel: *****25 *****2. Fair charges guaranteed. FREE SERVICE POR colour outdoor photography of wedding receptions and parties etc. Call Ben *****77. POR RENT Limited shops are available at GOLDEN MILE SHOPPING CENTRE (Uroundfloor) Selling Price $200 p.s.f. ($2152.85 pm') (Ist floor) Selling
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    • 395 16 BALI HEALTH CENTRE. Feel like a refreshing sauna-bath or invigorating massage by charming and experienced girls./ Visit us at Ist floor.. Hotel New Hongkong. 101, Victoria Street or ring *****. MODERN MABBAQE, SWEDISH MASSAGE, Sauna-Bath 57-A, Victoria Street, Opposite Redhouse. Telephone *****5. DAILY QUICK LUNCH SERVE r Ice Cream Coffee
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    • 99 16 c lmpcrial c ßQom restaurant 2nd Hoor. Capitol ThMtr* Building Tat: *****6. ***** Reasonably-priced Ist class Chinese cuisine our Special dishes: Peking Duck. Sizzling Beef one or Singapore's oldest and best-known Resla ura nls Ample Parking facilities SKY DRIVING SCHOOL, Modern. Dual-Controlled Datsun, Mazda Cars for Safe, Quick Tuition. Hourly
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  • 253 17 She just misses breaking her record in 100-m freestyle Reuter Montreal, Monday East Germany's Kornelia Ender showed she was in peak form here yesterday when she barely missed breaking her world record in winning a preliminary heat of the women's 100 metre freestyle as swimming competition
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  • 279 17 Australia, rated as one of the better teams, gave an unconvincing performance in beating Malaysia 2-0 in the Group "A" jockey match. Centre forward Ron Riley gave Australia the lead after 28 minutes, but It was not until the 68th minute that David Bell scored their
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  • 55 17 AP East Germany's women yesterday smashed their own world record In the 400-metre medley relay and earned their flrst-ever Olympic swimming gold medal. The East Germans' time was 4:07.95 which was 5.5 seconds faster than the old mark. The United States took the silver medal in 4:14.55 and
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  • 71 17 AP Rumania's Nadia Comaneci scored a perfect 10 on the uneven bars the first 10 in Olympic history at the women's gymnastics competition at the forum yesterday. Olga Kor but, the darling of the 1972 Munich games, questioned Comaneci's perfect mark. "I question the 10-0 that was
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  • 970 17 BASKETBALL (MEN) Group A: Canada 104, Japan 76 (haT-tlme 52-38); Group B: Yugoslavia 84, Puerto Rico 63 (half-time 38-29). HOCKEY Group A: India 4, Argentina 0 (2-0, 2-0); Australia 2, Malaysia 0 (10, 1-0); Group B: Pakistan 5, Belgium 0 (1-0, 4-0). WATERPOLO Group B: Rumania 5.
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  • 493 17 JULY M Rowing 9.30 pjn. Mens repechage at Olympic Basin. Basketball—B.3o p.m. Japan v Canada (women), 10JO p.m. ®gypt v Italy (men), 1.30 ajn. July 21 United States v Bulgaria (women), 3.30 a.m July 31 United States v Puerto Rloo (men), 6.30 a m. July 21 Chechoslovakia v
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  • 659 18  -  MALAYSIA CUP JjL si'ini- final i Report by JEHREY LOW Confidence in the Singapore team after Saturday's 6-0 blasting of Pahang is surely at its highest now. Yet that was the way the National footballers ftalt when they marched into the dressing room
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  • 445 18  -  By TONY DANKER Koala Lumpur, Monday Selangor, playing their worst match this season, were lucky to scramble to a 2 0 win in the Malaysia Cup semi final first leg match at Merdeka Stadium last night as Penang muffed a hatful of easy chances. The
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    • 63 18 THE BORN LOSER 1 \L MMIII /^Wlhjp \N-32g* by Art Sansom AMP WUATEI/SE WD 4CU 6fcf\ FOR4«SIWA6,WW? y I 9/ r" a SHORT RIBS by Frank O'Neal z «lfr m X AINT PLANNIN NO TRIP i iv*. |P I I 0 iy S I ii SJ> If 1 (imt IS
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    • 421 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those highly emotional Individuals who Is Inclined to be overly dramatic. Everyday life often takes on for you an Intensity that proves exhausting by day's end. You would do well, therefore, to keep under control those responses
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  • 115 19 CLOCKWISE (from above): Mohammed Noh heads home the fourth Singapore goal; The sixth Singapore coal, headed again by Mat Noh as keeper Mohammed Redman dlvr» too late; Arshad Khamls makes sore the ball Is In the net after he netted the third Singapore goal 14 mlnotes Into
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  • 63 20 MEI LIN: Singapore Unl verslty undergraduates are really politically apathetic. The response to Join the Political Association, one of the three non faculty bodies under the reconstituted 8tudents* Union, is poor. AH FOOK: That proves the university adminis tration's point that the old students' union was used by
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    • 811 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.44 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by Kudumba Malar (r). Magazine Miles presented In Tamil. 3.3* DIARY OF EVENTS (T) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 I8AI AMUTHAM (r). A selection of Indian classical music per formed by P. Pakklrlsamy (nadhasvaram), A. Ayyakkannu (tavll), and 8. Perlnbanathan (talam). 4.35
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    • 173 20 BONANZA: The Survivors. (Ch 5 at 8.35 p.m. in colour). Alicia Purceli is rejected by her husband and the citizens of Virginia City when she returns home after a four year absence. She turns to the Cartwrlght family for help. Starring Michael Landon. Michael Landon XXI MONTREAL OLYMPICS It: First
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