New Nation, 14 September 1976

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  • 21 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Tuesday, September 14, 1976 No- 1745 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 r====^ NEW (0) NATION P COMMENT I
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  • 141 1 Reuter Washington, Tuesday A US Air Force F-4E fighter was involved in a collision yesterday with a civilian aircraft over southern Florida. First reports said at least four people were killed. An Air Force spokesman said the pilot and three passengers aboard the civilian plane were believed
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  • 55 1 This Is Vllappan Letchml, 68, who wit doused with kerosene and set on fire s week aco. She died In hospital yesterday. The Incident happened on the pavement at Kinta Boad. Letchml had been selling cakes In the area for nearly 25 years. A boy Is expected
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  • 114 1 Reuter Pretoria, Tuesday— Rhodeslan Prime Minister lan Smith arrived by air yestierday for talks with South African Prime Minister John Vorster today. Mr. Smith's office in Salisbury said he was accompanied by his Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance David Smith, Transport Minister
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  • 31 1 Reuter New York, Tuesday— Five Croatian nationalists who hijacked a Trans World Airlines Jet to Paris at the weekend were charged with murder and air piracy here yesterday. —Reuter.
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  • 104 1 UPI Karachi. TuesdayRescuers in this port city yesterday recovered 73 bodies from the ruins of a six-storey apartment building which collapsed in the thickly populated old city area early Monday. They said about 200 people belonging to 20 families living in the building might have
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  • 221 1 New York, Tuesday Vietnam Is ready to begin negotiations on the question of Americans missing in action if the US will discuss its "contribution to healing the war wounds", the Vietnamese observer mission of the UN said yesterday. Negotiations on both problems, It
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  • 71 1 Reuter Canberra, Tuesday Troops from the three nation* of the ANZUB security alliance, Australia, New Zealand and the US. will take part next month In the biggest peace-time exercise ever staged In Australia, the Defence Department announced here yesterday. The 17-dav exercise, code-named "Kangaroo 2" will Involve
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 165 2 -warning to airport staff The Department of Civil Aviation has warned airline and Singapore Air Terminal Services staff to stop using the passenger benches in the main concourse and transit lounge at the Paya Lebar Airport during their rest periods. The warning was sent last week In
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  • 149 2 Prices returned to yesterday's closing levels arter a lower opening on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes of trading today. Profit-taking was believed to be behind the initial weakness. Trading ws fairly widespread. BUSINESS DONE: FIRST SECTION C. SUGARS (1) 1.22, (4) 1.23, (7)
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  • 27 2 The Antl Pollution Unit will operate from Its new premises at 4545, jalan Buklt Merah. from Bept. 20. There Is no change In Its telephone number—o323ll.
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  • 76 2 At the Hyatt Hotel today, nine Hong Kong models will show off a collection of traditional Chinese (Owns and modern outfits. Seen here are Betty Ho (left) and Carol Kwok in replicas of what court ladies in the Ming and Ching dynasties wore when entertaining guests.
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  • 566 2 The mass media now requires all advertising agencies to furnish a bank guarantee before advertisement bookings are accepted. The deposit will vary with each company but the general rule is it should be equivalent to the average total of two months' bills. The Straits
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 39 2 today: 138 p.m. (2.6m). Toommtow; 2.21 jMB* (2.3m); 2.09 p.m. (lM). Tharaday: 3.06 am. (2.1m); 2.47 p.m. (14m). Friday: 4.0t im. (1.9m); s.37 p.m. (2.2m). Satarday; 5.50 am. (1.8m); 4.40 p.m. (2.1m). 8and«y: 7.50 a.m. (1.0m); 8.31 p.m. (2.1m).
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    • 465 2 AT THE CINEMA JAWS: The AcademyAward winning, recordbreaking movie about a shark. Stars are Roy Schneider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfusa. Screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb, directed by Steven Spielberg. Prince: 1.30, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. TIGER AND CRANE FISTS: A series of bloody battles In the
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  • 11 2 Police reported 97 accidents yesterday. Fifteen were serious iml mc fatal.
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  • 268 3 Three hundred top executives of international airlines will meet here in November for the 32nd annual meeting of the Inter national Air Transport Association. The executives Include presidents and chairmen of 109 carriers. This Is the first lATA annual meeting to be held In
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  • 179 3  -  By K.K. Fong This is Encik Ahmad bin Man an, one of the few veteran k am p un g flre-flghters left in Singapore. Leader of a squad of 10 able-bodied volunteers at Lorong Sarhad neighbourhood In South Buona Vista Road. Enelk Ahmad has been doing
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  • 184 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Kuala Lumpur 1s to introduce Singapore style area licensing scheme to ease congestion in the city centre in July next year. Called the Area Road Pricing or Congestion Pricing, the plan will involve placing a cordon round the city centre
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  • 47 3 The Toa Payoh community centre youth group will hold a picnic on Kusu Island on Oct. 17 from 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The fee is $5.50 per person and the closing date is Sept. 30. Those interested may call *****48 for more details.
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  • 18 3 The Canberra community centre is organising table-tennis and sepak takraW games. For more details ring Tel. *****52.
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  • 69 3 A 16-strong Italian textile trade mission Is due here on Sept. 27 for a three-day visit. The mission is organised by the Comoexport Association of Como (Italy) and Is headed by the association's manager, Mr. Qiampaok) Panzerl. Mission members will display a wide range of textile fabrics, readymade
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  • 136 3 Industrial accidents claimed 95 lives In the first seven months of this year. According to the Labour Ministry's latest monthly report, seven deaths occurred in July —two in the construction Industry, one in the manufacturing sector and the remaining four in other divisions. January was
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  • 215 4 That temple on a hill at Upper Changi Road a landmark for people on the way to the picnic grounds of Changi is to be demolished. Contractors will inspect the 34-year-old Tbo Tho Aum temple next week to see how
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  • 173 4 The Housing and Development Board's chief architect. Mr. Liu Thai Ker. has been appointed the HDB's deputy chief executive officer. He took over hit new poet on Sept. 8. an HDB spokesman Mid. The appointment is to enable Mr. Liu to aa■lft
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  • 353 4  -  By Peter Ong About 50 Singapore travel agents who resigned from the ABEAN Tours and Travel Association have decided to rejoin the organisation. The decision was taken at a committee meeting of the Association of Travel and Tourist Agents (ATTA) to which all 50
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  • 226 4 Koala Lumpur, Tuesday Being a good musician In one of the top discotheques in town, Albert Lourdes' life was going pretty well. A few years ago he met and fell in love with an Bng 11 s h woman, Linda. They were married
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  • 45 4 The Calrnhill Community Centre will organise a four-month copper tooling course at its Buyong Road premises from Oct. 2 every Saturday: from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The course fee is $20. For more details call *****7 from 2.30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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  • 20 4 Belgium has appointed M. Marcel Depasse as its new ambassador to Singapore, it was announced in Brussels yesterday.
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  • 220 4 The Public Utilities Board's total income rose by nearly 15 per cent last year to reach $455.7 million compared to $397.3 million the previous year. Capital expenditure decreased by about 7.5 per cent from $285.9 million to $264.6 million. The higher Income
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  • 35 4 Chief Fire Officer Mr. T.im Beng Lock has been appointed the president of the management council of the Institution of Fire Engineers (Singapore Branch) for 1976/7 at Its second annual general meeting recently.
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  • 106 4 Telephone subscribers can now dial direct to Liechtenstein, which lies between Austria and Switzerland, on the International Dialling Service line. The rate is $9 per minute. The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore has also started person-to-person and number-to-number telephone services to Hawaii. Liechtenstein and the Philippines, thus in-
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  • 381 5 Mass arrests in Soweto Reuter UPI Johnnesburg, Tuesday Police yesterday made mass arrests In the black township of 8 o we to where thousands of black workers obeyed a call to strike in protest against government policy. Earlier yesterday the police opened fire with shotguns
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  • 236 5 —SAYS SMITH Reuter Salisbury, Tuesday Rhodeslan Prime Minister lan Smith, preparing for talks with South African Prime Minister John Vorster, said in a speech reported here yesterday he wants no part of "political gimmicks" such as majority rule and the one-man-one-vote principle. v Both
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  • 207 5 Vorster reaffirms his stand Pretoria, Tuesday South African Prime Minister John Vorster said last night he was not prepared to dictate policy to neighbouring Rhodesia. Speaking on the eve of crucial talks with Rhodeslan Prime Minister lan Smith, he told a congress of the
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  • 102 5 Reuter Madrid, Tuesday Riot police shot and wounded six people in violent demonstrations outside the northern industrial port of Bilbao yesterday, hospital sources said. Two people were wounded in the suburb of Sestao and four in Basaurl as stone-throw-ing demonstrators clashed with police and threw
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  • 198 5 AP Brussels. Tuesday A consumer could collect up to US$3O million ($75 million) damages because of injury from a defective product even if the producer was not at fault under a directive proposed by the European Commission, the Common Market executive. If all nine
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  • 162 6 The late Chinese Communist Party. Chairman Mao Tse tung. lies In state In a transparent case as Chinese dl;nltarles stand In silence. The Chinese leaders in the front row are (from left): Hua Kuo feng. Wang Hung wen, Yeh Chlen-ylng, Chang Chunchlao, Chiang
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  • 358 6 Reuter Singapore, Tuesday. Vietnam, In a toughly worded official statement, yesterday accused the US of falling to reply seriously to Hanoi's recent information concerning 12 US airmen originally reported mlssIn action over North Vietnam. The Foreign Ministry declaration, broadcast In full by the official
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  • 154 6 AP New York, Tuesday Now that the US has pulled back militarily from South-east Asia, the physical and institutional framework for a sound economic expansion Is moving into Blace,"8 lace," a top official of le Hongkong and Shanghai Bank said
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  • 231 6 Reuter Belgrade, Tuesday. Five air traffic controllers from Zagreb Airport appeared before an Investigating Judge yesterday as he opened a formal Inquiry Into the world's worst mld-alr plane disaster In which 170 people died last Friday. Investigating Judge Veceslav Jakovac refused to
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  • 74 6  -  D.J. A bearded old sailor in Merchant Navy uniform conned 29 seamen in British ports to leave their jobs to join him on a £120 ($520) a week trip to salvage bullion from a wreck off Thailand. He had advance notes in the name of a Singapore
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  • 337 6 Reuter UPI Tokyo, Tuesday Typhoon Fran, Japan's worst for 10 years, headed north yesterday leaving more than 160 people dead or missing in a a wide trail of destruction in western and central regions. Police said most casualties were caused by floods and landslides. They
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  • 28 6 UPI Hong Kong. TuesdayNarcotics officers today seized 585 kg of raw opium worth about US$4 miliion ($lO million) from a Chinese Junk In a typhoon shelter.—UPl
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  • 156 6 UPI TODAY Is Tuesday, Sept. 14, the 258 th day of 1976 with 108 to follow. THE MOON is between Its full and last quarter phases. THE MORNING STARS are Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Mars Those born on this date are under the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 175 6 WORLD WEATHER San Francisco —Fair and warmer. 20-13C. Headline: End of hijack escapade, five terrorists flown to US. Tokyo Rain, 22-19C. Headline: Two hijackers surrender In Paris. New York Sunny, warm, 29-16C. Headline: Five seized hijackers flown back to face air piracy charges. Rio de Janeiro Rain, .21-15C. Headline: Terrorists
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  • 202 7 Reuter Rangoon, Tuesday Burma's un i v erslties. colleges and professional and technical institutes, all closed following student demonstrations last March, will reopen on Oct. 1, it was officially announced yesterday. An announcement by the country's higher education authorities said, however, all
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  • 199 7 (with AID chief UPI Manila, Tuesday A twin-engine light plane carrying the Philippine director of the US Agency for International Development (AID) and seven other people yesterday vanished In stormy weather while attempting to land In Manila, Filipino aviation authorities reported. Authorities said the Piper Navajo
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  • 140 7 Reuter Tokyo. Tuesday Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Miki yesterday called for the early conclusion of a new bilateral treaty with the Philippines to supersede the 1973 pact of amity, navigation and commerce, government sources said. In a meeting with Philippine Foreign Minister Carlos Romulo, Mr.
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  • 404 8 Reservations currently voiced by Western news agencies over the nonaligned nations' plan for a news pool, though premature, are not unexpected. Their critical reaction stems as much from both self-centred transnational commercial Interests as from antipathy to government control of news media which, they contend, will
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 51 8 Two male colleagues were waiting for their turn at a squash court when a striking teenager strolled by. Noticing that his companion was deep- ly engrossed by the sight, the other said: "you can get six strokes tor that." His friend retorted: "She is past the stroking
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    • 38 8 Someone who asked a hotel to arrange for a cocktail party Inexplicably insisted there should be chairs In the function room. When asked to explain, she said: "Some Japanese will be attending the party."
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  • 731 8 Viets don't know what to do with aH the aid Los Angeles Times Bangkok, Tuesday While Vietnam's leaders tour the world seeking more foreign aid, their success is causing trouble at home. The port of Haiphong is choked wicn loaded ships and the government seems incapable of
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  • 228 8  -  MARY ANNE SCHOOLING Public Relations Officer, Postal Services Department. Singapore 1. I refer to the letter "When letters posted at the QPO took longer to reach destination" by "Delayed Mall" (NN, Aug. 20). Late greeting cards posted eight months ago have been liable to
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  • 185 8  -  ANG LAY TEE (Miss) I refer to the complaint by "Puzzled" (NN, July 30) and wish to point out that his obser vation on the flats at Teban Garden* (formerSr known as Kampong ava Teban) is not altogether correct. Though the flats apKar completed to
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  • 53 8 As regular bus commuters, we find that conductresses provide better services. Unlike most conductors, they are courteous, kind and friendly towards the passengers. They ask and answer passengers very politely whereas conductors usually shout and give sarcastic replies. We hope that more conductresses will be recruited. ANTI-HORRID
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  • 67 8 We think the swings at Macßltchle Reservoir's playground facing Adam Road should be removed and replaced with something less dangerous. Unwary toddlers or young children can stray into the path of the swinge. So far, we have not heard of any nasty accident at this playground but It
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  • 39 8  -  ALAN S. S. OW I refer to the letter by "Resident" (NN, Aug. 25). Arrangements are being made for a new road sign to be erected at the junction of Jalan Pari Dedap and Upper Changl Road.
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  • 35 8  -  GOH TOH CHWEE Please refer to my letter (NN, June 26) in which I appealed to the HDB to help me rent a bigger flat. Until now, I have not received a reply.
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  • 439 8 F VOICE OF THE PRESS |L Ja SIN CHEW JIT POH The passing of Mao Tse-tung, Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee is, in the words of our Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, in his condolence message to his Chinese counterpart
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  • 588 9 New York Times New Delhi, Tuesday In The Camp of the Saints, a recent novel by the French writer Jean Raspail, one million Indians, having reached the point of ultimate despair, put together a fleet of rickety old ships on the Ganges
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  • 410 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times The US airlines have been promoting all sorts of special lares lately and it's very bewildering when you're planning to take a trip, particularly since there are so many restrictions involved. I discovered this when I called an airline the
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  • 349 9 Los Angeles Times Washington, Tuesday The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will raise crude oil prices by 25 per cent, probably early next year, according to a (British economist who is a Conservative Member of Parliament. Michael Splcer, managing director of the Economic
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  • 803 10 / 11 Good and bad teachers What makes a teacher? To Join the profession, she must be 17 to 25 years old. Men are welcome, too but so many of our teachers are women that It is more appropriate to use the feminine pronoun. Her minimum
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  • 102 10 / 11  -  The parent The state of our schools Part 5 by TERESA Ooi Nowadays our schools have too many young teachers who think they know a lot. I went to see the principal several times to question why my son was not in the medicine
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  • 424 10 / 11 Mrs. Renee 8., a mother of three school-go-ing children between the ages of 12 and six, -says that teaching is a very demanding profession. And she should know—she was a primary school teacher tor two year*, before giving it up for a more lucrative post as
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  • 405 10 / 11 Just as there are many lndllferent parents, Mr. Tan is an over-concern-ed father. He has five children and runs a thriving tyre business. He agreed to see me only because a close friend of mine did him a favour sometime ago and, being an
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  • 293 10 / 11 Many parents are driven by circumstances, like the pressing problems of making ends meet, to neglect their children. One of them is Mrs. Toh. "It's not that I don't care. I love my children, but I Just have no time," she said In Hokklen. The Tohs
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  • 53 10 / 11 The professional work of a teacher is not necessarily confined to classroom teachinf. It encompasses everything. For instance, a teacher is made to sell stamps. The objective is very professional to inculcate the habit of thrift. In order to achieve this we have to do a certain amount
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  • 493 10 / 11 "Teachers in my school are over-work-ed. For the last two years we were so short of qualified staff that I had to take on seven ECA duties at one stage It was a nightmare." It did not take me very long to realise that Mrs.
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  • 714 10 / 11 The hidden curriculum has greater impact on students than any formal lesson, says the deputy director of schools, Mr. Lim Kim Woon. That is why, in the year that he has held this post, Mr. Lim has beamed one simple message at the 18,000 teachers
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  • 67 10 / 11 It is an endless round of fee collection, keeping proper attendance records, chasing after lost books, selling stamps and making sure there is sufficient money in the library fond. Sometimes I wonder whether I am a teacher or an odd job clerk, bogged down with all these administrative
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  • 341 10 / 11 "I have no regrets. If I was asked to choose my career again, teaching would be my first and only choice. This is how strongly Mr. Rajoo, who has been a teacher for 22 years, feels about his profession. Mr. Rajoo, a physics graduate, said: "You
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  • trend
    • 188 12 / 13  -  Words: JENNIFER SCHOON Strike out in stripes. Play it any way you like: vertical, horizontal, diagonal or a combination of all three. Or mix and match: Pin stripes with broad bands, irregular-sized stripes with even ones to add some zing. All outfits available from ISETAN during their
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    • 449 12 / 13  -  N Doc's Casebook V y S.L. Mrs. S. P. writes: "I have been married for one month and have just missed my period. This Is the first time I've missed It. As I'm still studying for an examination and working at the same time, I
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    • 103 12 / 13 Reuter Nice, Tuesday The French are no longer living up to their reputation as great lovers because of the stresses of modern life, according to a Paris gynaecologist. Prof. Albert Netter told an International meeting of sexologists here the French were making love less often and
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    • Article, Illustration
      415 12 / 13  -  GIRL-TALK by J. Schoon IF you're a little wary of budgetpriced cosmetics it's time for a rethink. For Outdoor Girl has come out with lipsticks and nail polishes which they claim are going to change a few attitudes. Its new lipsticks called Long Lasting are creamy, rich and
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    • 793 12 / 13 SOAP BOX Last week a pall of gloom and depression hung over our usually merry household. No, nobody died or fell sick. At our place even the cockroaches thrive. No, what happened was that the television set broke down and had to be
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  • Page 12 / 13 Miscellaneous
    • 528 12 / 13 NEW NATION MONEYWOROS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS BELOW ■mm mm mm m Cut along dotted lines ■mm bm mm CLUES FOR CX-2 1. One's trad* or employment 2. It's utilitarian, of course 3. Jump on
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  • r o ■ ■ —- – – – – – shopping
    • 446 14 A twtoe weekly advertisement Feature The days of aping the west are gone, especially so in the fashion. We have been faithfully reproducing designs initiated In the western fashion centres of the world for many years but trend setters in the r east no longer Just
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  • 205 16 US announces new pact with Indonesia UPI AP Washington, Tuesday The Agriculture Department has announced an agreement under which it will finance a sale of 200,0000 metric tonnes of rice to Indonesia under the easy-credit terms of the food for peace programme. Officials said the
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  • 152 16 UPI London. Tuesday Rolls Royce Motors had a better half year than the stock market expected. with pre-tax profits up by about £900,000 ($4.05 million) to Just over £3 million ($13.5 million), figures from the company showed yesterday. But the shares did not respond. Having
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  • 318 16 Banks up rate —but it fails to boost Business News and Views UPI London, Tuesday The cost of borrowing money from Britain's commercial banks went up yest era ay, but the higher Interest rates forced by the Bank of England failed to boost sterling on foreign exchanges. The pound closed
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  • 414 16  -  Company profile by Lee Yew Meng The forecast of a poor 1976 at Textile Corporation of Malaya has turned out to be true. If last year's results were considered disappointing, then this year's were depressing. The group pre-tax profits fell by 76.5 per cent
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 271 16 Despite an early buying surge, prices fell yesterday In moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange amid fears that an auto Industry strike was about to begin and a lull In steels orders has become a lag. The Dow Jones Industrial average, up more than three at
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    • 22 16 30 Industrial 983.29 (off 5.07); 20 transport 218.12 (off 0.61); 15 utilities 96.02 (off 0.13); 63 stock 308.92 (off 1122).
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    • 206 16 With fears of a split in the LDP alleviated, a favourable sentiment prevailed the market. It gained ground sharply over a broad front. The NDJA rose 73.79 points to 4,733.70 in the morning. T.D.J.A.: 4,729.70 (+69.79) 76. Hl-low 4.865.55 (7/1) 4,403,306 (1/5). T.S.E.: 354.92 f 3.98). Volume: 240 mil
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    • 70 16 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 151—0.20 Poncler 304.10 —0.00 Prlntemps 53 —3 Bull 33 unch Royal Dutch 228.50 —4 Mlchelln 1305 —17 COB 286 0.50 Thomson 185.60 —0.90 CPP 102.10 —1.70 Rhone 83.60 —0.40 Air 348 unch BSN 626 —4 Philips 52.05 —0.85 Suez
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    • 120 16 Closing prices at 11.30 njn. today (Australia time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 150 158 ADC 25 28 Ampol Pet 69 70 AN1 114 Nil APM Nil 156 158 Bank NSW 522 530 Brambles 175 178 BHP 842 Nil Boral 215 216 CBA Nil 335 CSR 485 Nil
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  • 429 17 Seoul, Tuesday Malaysia trounced Si n gap or e 4-1 to mark up their first win against a draw in the Group A elimination round of the sixth annua! soccer tournament for the President Park Chung- Hee Cup here yesterday. It was Singapore's first outing
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  • 369 17 M.Y. Yim (handicap 13) was the overall winner In the Sime Darby Invitation stableford golf tournament when he registered 41 points to beat George Seow (19) at the Singapore Island Country Club New Course. The "A" Division title went to Kenneth Chan with 40
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  • 447 17  -  By PHILIP TAN Armed Forces coach Jltta Slngll must have been a most disappointed man at Jalan Besar stadium yes terday when he saw his hardworking side crushed 6-0 by formidable Combined Schools 'A' in a Youth knockout soccer q u a r
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  • 568 18  -  SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low Hussein Aljunled and Andrew Yap are still attached to the Football Association of Singapore. And they did not resign from their coaching posts when Choo Seng Quee was recalled two weeks ago. This was announced by FAS chairman Mr. N.
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  • 424 18 Stmr Performer led past the 800 m and was nicely clear of Made Moments at the home turn, with Socket and Seraya well up. Sector closed In. Mi sic Moments challenged 200 m out, but made little Impression on Star Performer who ran
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  • 308 18 ON THE TRACK with Fairway Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Houston Ranger 11, second to Jade Stone at Bukit Tlmah last month. Is ready to get off the mark in the Class 3, Dlv. 5 1200 m race on Saturday. With M. C. Lam astride, the
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  • 59 18 Hong Kong, Tuesday Hong Kong's Chairman rugby team overwhelmed Japan's Hosei University 4U-0 last night. The visitors trailed 30-0 at half-time. The Japanese players, inferior in height and weight in the forwards, were never in the hunt and won very littje ball from set pieces. They also failed
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  • 443 19 Reuter New York, Tuesday Although he failed to floor Ken Norton in two earlier lights totalling 24 rounds, Muhammad Ali said yesterday he expects to win by a knockout when he defends his world heavyweight boxing title against Norton at Yankee Stadium on September 28. "I
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  • 203 19 AP Rome, Tuesday Kenyan Mike Boit fell short in his bid for the world record in the 800metre run, and other participants in the weekend track and field events at Siena showed signs of weariness from the circuit. Bolt's time In the 800metre
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  • 83 19 Singapore Recreation Club beat Ulu Pandan 3-0 In a one-sided women's Division Two League hockey match on the Padang yesterday before a large crowd. Tan Ah Eng gave SRC the lead with a goal In the 16th minute. SRC's second goal came in the
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  • 27 19 Jakarta, Tuesday Taiwan's visiting AllStar basketball team beat Indonesia's Junior side by 103-68 points here last night. The Taiwanese lead 43-21 In the first half.
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  • 54 20 MEI UN: Singapore Airlines seems to be getting a lot of unfavourable publicity lately because of alleged shortcomings of Its flight personnel. AH FOOK: I wonder If too much flying above the clouds has affected the stability of some of them. Perhaps, SIA should be more discriminating in
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    • 828 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.0# OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SPECTRUM (r). Magazine series presented In English. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENT8 3.35 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE (r) 3.5# GENERAL HOSPITAL. Soap opera. 4.3# INTERMISSION 6 05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE FLYING NUN. 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.35 NODDY. Puppet animation
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    • 200 20 Today's top shows THE PALLISERS: Episode 23. (Ch. 5, 8.35 p.m. in colour). To extort more money from Abel Wharton, Lopez agrees to leave Emily and emigrate to South America where he has been offered a Job. But the publication of his story about the Sllverbrldge election leads to a
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