New Nation, 28 October 1976

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  • 19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, October 28, 1976 No. 1782 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 r NEW NATION COMMENT
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  • 151 1 UPI London, Thursday Prime Minister Jam e s Callaghan stormed out of a meeting of his governing Labour Party's leftist-domi-nated National Executive C o m m i ttee yesterday shortly be- fore it passed a resolution condemning government economic policies. Witnesses said the Prime Minister said
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  • 266 1  -  By Bharathi Mohan The threat of pollution by oil spilling from the Italian tanker Citta Dl Savonna, damaged in a triple collision in Singapore waters, was averted last night when emergency repairs were successfully carried out. A PSA spokesman said the oil spill from the 36,708-tonne
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  • 44 1 Reuter United Nations, Thursday China said yesterday the Soviet Union was singing a "lot of lullabies" about peace and disarmament while step- ping .up preparations for a new world war. China's UN representative Huang Hua was speaking in the General Assembly.—Reuter.
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  • 59 1 Reuter Washington, Thursday The U.S. Air Force said yesterday It would station 72 of Its new F-15 Eagle fighters In West Germany next year to offset Warsaw Pact deployments. Another 84 F-11l swing wing fighterbombers will be sent to Britain to reDlace 72 F-4 Phantom fighters
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  • 63 1 Reuter London, Thursday A director of music for the British Grenadier Guards Regiment, Maj. Peter Parlces, 47, was found guilty at a court martial of four charges of theft Involving unauthorised band performances. The court martial was told that Maj. Parkes. and two warrant officers accepted
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  • 67 1 A baby girl, was found abandoned In a box In Bartley Road yesterday. Taxi driver Cheng-Aln Kim Beng, 33, spotted the Infant wrapped with a green towel when he heard her cries. He also found $2 In an envelope Inside the box. The baby, weighing about
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  • 28 1 Reuter Detroit, Thursday General Motors, the giant American car makers, yesterday announced record profits of U852.1 billion for the first nine months of this year. Reuter.
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    • 49 1 INSIDE The Red Devils go on 7-goal rampage Page 12 S'pore school which produced 2 PMs Page 2 US W to aetlve role in Thailand Page 6 Tokyo plan to boost economy Page 7 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 10; Comics 12; Stars 13; Crossword 14.
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  • 109 2 Quiet but steady trading conditions ruled on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. Lack of Interest was evident from the absence of any deal done In the first 10 minutes of trading. Haw Par lost half a cent to 94 '/i cents after
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  • 45 2 The People's Association Chinese Orchestra will present a pre departure concert at the Singapore Conference Hall on Nov. 6 at 7.30 p.m. The group will perform at the Hong Kong Music Festival and thereafter tour Thailand and Malay sia from Nov. 10 to 24.
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  • 94 2 Reuter The International Air Transport Association meeting here next month will be urged by Israel's national airline, El Al. that airlines set up their own unified intelligence network to combat aerial piracy. According to El Al's director general, Mr. Mordechal Benarl, airlines cannot afford
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  • 37 2 The Adult and Young People's Section of the Toa Payoh Branch Library will organise a concert of vocal music presented by the Singapore University Madrigal Singers tomorrow at 7.45 p.m. in the library's lecture hall.
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  • 324 2 The school which produced two prime ministers will celebrate its 50th anniversary next month. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn and Singapore Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew received their primary education at the Telok Kurau East School in the *****. Mr. Lee was admitted
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  • 280 2  -  By Wang Look Fung Free vaccination against measles for pre-school children will be available only at a few maternal and child health clinics from Tuesday. This Is because of poor response for the Health Ministry's nat ional measles 1 m m unlsation programme so far.
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  • 238 2 Tractors Singapore Ltd. is to set up a subsidiary company to assemble marine and industrial engines and electrical sets in early 1978. Mr. Terence Kanagarajah, director and general manager of Tractors Singapore Ltd., said the subsidiary company will go into assemblage only and
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    • 603 2 [I AT THE CINEMA I] 1AW8: The Academyaward winning, recordbreaking movie about a shark. Stars are Roy Schelder, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss. Screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl Gott'lebb. directed by Steven Spielberg. Prince: 1.30, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. SAVAGE MAN SAVAGE BEAST: A documentation of the grisly
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  • 8 2 Police reported 80 accidents yesterday. Six were serious.
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  • 259 4 UPI Zurich, Thursday Singapore Is one of the three cheapest cities in the world for clothing, according to a survey conducted by the Union Bank of Switzerland. The survey, conducted in 41 major cities, shows that the cheapest clothing can be bought In
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  • 347 4  -  By Joachin Tan For many Toa Payoh children of four to six years old, school is just a few doors away. The Children's School In Block 116, Lorong 2 Is run by the Toa Pay oh Flat Owners' Association. It all started
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  • 685 4 Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has said Singapore would strive very hard to see evidence of genuine goodwill for peaceful coexistence and cooperation In Southeast Asia. The Prime Minister said this in a questlonand- answer session following his talk at
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  • 129 4 Reuter Perth, Thursday. Singapore Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew arrived here yesterday amid tight security precautions for a three-day visit. Mr. Lee was greeted st Perth airport by the now usual demonstration after a flight from Melbourne on the last ■tage of his IS-day Australian
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  • 61 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. Indonesian and Malaysian military leaders yesterday discussed a plan to hold a joint exercise, it was announced here. The Chief of Malaysian General Staff, Lt. Gen. Tan Sri Mohamed Sany Abdul Ghaffar, said his discussions with the visiting Chief of Indonesian
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  • 134 4 Reuter London, Thursday A Bitition by Hum Wee al for special leave to appeal from the confirmation by the Court of Criminal Appeal of Singapore on July 9, 1976, of his conviction for murder and sentence of death, was dismissed by the Priyy Council Judicial Committee
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  • 351 5 New Soviet bid to set an example to back world arms cuts proposals Reuter Moscow. Thursday The Soviet Union yesterday announced it would cut defence spending next year, apparently in a new effort to set an example for its world disarmament pr o
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  • 311 5 UPI Tokyo, Thursday China yesterday accused the Soviet Union of "naked interference" in Japan's domestic affairs, in a Radio Peking broadcast heard here. The sharp attack on the Soviet Union came only two days after Russia and its ally, Mongolia, issued a Joint
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  • 240 5 UPI Hong Kong, Thursday—The director of the New China News Agency was put to work sweeping classrooms at a Peking University because he refused to publish a speech by Chiang Ching, Mao Tsetung's widow, late last year, a Hong Kong newspaper reported
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  • 149 5 AP Tokyo, Thursday Chinese surgeons gave a 22-year-old man a new heart valve in "the first case of such open- heart surgery performed under acupuncture anaesthesia In China," the official Hslnhua News Agency said yesterday. Hslnhua said Chang Chleng-chung, whose rheumatic heart disease was so
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  • 91 5 Reuter London, Thursday Soviet leader Mr. Leonid Brezhnev has cabled congratulations to Mr. Hua Kuo-feng on his appointment .as Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party in succession to the late Mao Tse-tung, Moscow Radio reported last night. The broadcast, monitored here gave no details of
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  • 155 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday British film director Mr. Terence "Young announced here yesterday he planned to make a multi million dollar motion picture in the Far East early next year. The film, to be called Opium, will star Charles Bronson, Alain
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  • 32 5 Reuter West Berlin, Thursday Two brothers, aged 21 and 22, escaped across the Berlin Wall to the Allied-held western half of the city on Tuesday night. West Berlin police said yesteday.—Reuter.
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    • 189 5 I Cordyceps, a well-known Chinese herb of great value, is used as a nutrient and corroborant and is usually prepared with j authorities In China, Cordyceps is good for lungs, marrows and for 1 |i||K^^9vjnjhj the treatment of general Yang Cheng brand Essence of Chicken with Cordyceps is produced under
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  • 415 6 —say US officials AP UPI Washington, Thursday The US Is prepared to resist any offer from Thailand's new, staunchly anticommunist military rulers for an expanded American military role in that country, according to senior Washington officials. Apart from their uncertainty over how
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  • 34 6 AP Moscow, Thursday A flash fire In the stately National Hotel near Red Square killed a New York businessman and sent hundreds of thinly dressed guests Into the freezing early-morning streets yesterday.—AP.
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  • 465 6 AP New York. Thursday Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger suggested yesterday that Mr. Jimmy Carter got "carried away" in the intensity of the American presidential campaign's final days when he accused the Ford admlnls 1 tration of "blustering and bluffing" in international
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  • 269 6 Reuter Moscow, Thursday The Soviet Communist Party daily Pravda yesterday branded as a "clumsy invention" US Secretary of State, Dr. Henry. Kissinger's speculations on possible Soviet military pressure on China. Reacting to Dr. Kissinger's statement three days ago that the US had
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  • 234 6 Reuter Hons Kong, Thursday Vietnam will give priority to agriculture in its second fiveyear development plan ending in 1980, the Vietnam News Agency reported yesterday. The agency said this was staled by Vietnamese Vice premier Pham Hung during a speech at a recent conference In
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  • 154 6 UPI Washington, Thursday The State Department said yesterday it has made clear to the South Korean government that it believes allegations of illegal actions involving South Korean Embassy officials in the US "must be fully investigated regardless of who might be involved." The statement
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  • 137 6 UPI London, Thursday New for the viewing public: Red doubledecker buses carrying 4.5metre pictures of full frontal female nudes on the side. London Transport, which runs the capital's bus service, authorised use of the posters on SO buses running through central London. Advertising a
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  • 135 6 Reuter Geneva. Thursday The conference on Rhodesia's future Is expected to Ret off to a shaky start here today following a last-minute warning by two black nationalist leaders that unless their demands were met the success of the negotiations stood in jeopardy. The warning
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  • 93 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday, Oct. 28. the 302 nd day of 1976 with 64 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its first quarTHE MORNING STARS are Jupiter, Mercury and Saturn. THE EYENING STARS are Mars and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. ON
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  • 62 6 UPI London, Thursday Rolls Royces and weary Fords are parked side by side these days In potato pickers parking lots, as bargain hunters of all income levels take to the countryside each weekend to pick potatoes and other vegetables at half the price of the supermarket variety.
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    • 159 6 WORLD WEATHER Rome Clear. 18-9 C. Headline: Light bills higher today. Moscow Overcast, light snow, 0-mlnus 4C. Headline: Report on CPSU Central Committee plenum. London Cloudy with rain at times, a few bright periods later. 1410C. Headline: Labour MPs fear early election. Rio de' Janeiro 33' 18C. Headline: Ford settles
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  • 276 7 bounces back after dip UPI London, Thursday The pound sterling yesterday briefly nosedived to U551.5710, an all time low against the dollar, but bounced back off the floor within minutes, dealers said. The fresh heavy selling came after the opening of the New York foreign exchange market, they said. "The
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  • 377 7 A six-point plan to boost business Reuter Tokyo, Thursday The Ministry of International Trade and Industry has announced a s i x point business stimulating pack age amid growing signs of a slowdown in the n a t i on's economic recovery. The slowdown, which is
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  • 61 7 Reuter Manila, Thursday. President Marcos said yesterday the Philippines may have to ration fuel if the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries increased crude oil prices again. Speaking in a televised cabinet session. Mr. Marcos asked the Philippines National Oil Corporation to prepare a comprehensive plan for conservation.
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  • 225 7 The vice-president Of Essochem's Asia Pacific region, MR. G.W. HUNTER is here, attending a one-week seminar on chcmicals handling, which opened three days ago. The seminar, which is attended by 20 delegates from South-east Asia and Japan, will focus its attention on safety aspects in chemicals handling,
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 221 7 The ctock market, anticipating strong General Motors earnings, rallied yesterday afternoon to drive prices strongly higher for the second straight day in moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average, which nearly lost a three-point gain earlier, climbed 7.98 points to 956.12, finishing
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    • 36 7 UPI Dow Jones closing average on the New York Btock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 956.12 (up 7 98), 20 transport 207.68 (up 1.10), 15 Utilities 96.82 (up 0.19), 65 stocks 300.40 (up 1.99). UPL
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    • 257 7 In the morning session, the market firmed up partly because thl3 Is the first day for trading for settlement In November, and partly because of Tuesday's surge on Wall Street, which had a favourable effect on Investors. Auto and auto parts stocks were In good de- mand. Investors made
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    • 39 7 Ig i ilMlr InUrfood B. 2225 15 Clba-Oelgy B. 1290 5 Baby Roche 7775 —25 Sandoz B. 4990 —20 BBC A' 1515 25 Sulzer 398 1 Alusuisse B. 1280 25 Bond-Invest 71/73 Fonsa 82«4/83«/j Union Bank of Switzerland
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  • 100 7 Business News and Views The directors of Wheelock Marden and Hongkong Land arc holding talks which may lead to an HK Land offer to acquire Wheelock's issued capital. Jardine, Matheson and Company has indicated its willingness to cooperate in discussions con c e r ning activities
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  • 405 8 The United Nations General Assembly's rejection of Transkel's claim to statehood this week draws the very attention to apartheid that South Africa is trying to avoid by its thrust of "freedom" on the territory. The international community sees the showy independence proclamation In Umtata on
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 52 8 During the Talentime series by RTB. a few Interesting scenes were missed by the camera. One such took place after one of the heats, when some girls, who were chosen for the quarter-finals, got so excited they flung themselves around producer George Favacho and covered his face
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    • 82 8 During the recent blackout, one man reported to the police that his TV had broken down some daya earlier. When told it was not a police matter, the man Mid that was the last day of the warranty on the set, and that he needed the police
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  • 1257 8 Will the Shah be more than a patron client is the big question Gemini Washington, Thursday Barely one controversy over the web of ties with oil-rich Iran subsides than another crops up.. The depth of US-Iran ties was underscored when Secretary of
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  • 331 8  -  HAJI YA'ACOB MOHAMED Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office. Singapore. Allow me to correct the picture drawn by the editorial in Berlta Harlan (BH Oct. 20) concerning the need for a "Malay Art Gallery," which was reproduced in your Voice of the Press
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  • 106 8  -  MISS ELIZABETH CHOO Acting PRO, University of Singapore, Singapore It. I refer to the article Abortion Law Advocate Quits Varsity (NN, Oct. 12), In which It was stated that Prof. O. W. Bartholomew was "appointed Professro to Law and elected Dean of the faculty In 1966." This
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  • 685 9 Los Angeles Times United Nations, Thursday Five years ago, the air at UN headquarters reeked of warnings thai the world organisation was teetering on "the brink of bankruptcy. Not much 1b heard about finances these days, however, and Secretary General Kurt Waldhelm has been meeting
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  • 801 9 GEMINI New Delhi, Thursday The visit of Mrs. Indira GanUhi, Prime Minister of India, to the southern African states of Tanzania, Zambia, and to Mauritius and the Seychelles is of more than routine diplomatic initiatives set afoot in the last year. A clear
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  • 484 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times As the exciting election campaign comes to a close we must come to the following conclusions. Had Gerry Ford chewed gum on the second debate and walked at the same time, he would have never put his foot In his
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    • 39 9 mix with GORDON'S *V «n r V THE BORNEO COMPANY (A Mmilw of th» Inchcap* Group) There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... xV at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent!
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    • 904 10  -  Cook-in In Violet Oon Desserts have been neglected too long in this column. I am making It up today with two delicious recipes cooked In the Chinese "porridge" style. Both are variations of the traditional recipes. The first Is the simple red bean porridge or "hong tau
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    • 111 10  -  Shoparound by Eileen Tan All from the Looking Glass. Picture 1: Pasta Jar holds anything from macaroni to spaghetti. Use your imagination to fill the bottle mysteriously labelled The Mixture. $13.40. Picture 2: The Chain Tree for your chains, necklaces and rings. $29.90. Picture 3:
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    • Article, Illustration
      814 10  -  by Sylvia Leow "Supelrflight.. croon the ads and to accompany the soothing sounds, frame after frame of pretty pictures of air travel is flashed over the screen. You know pretty pictures of succulent steaks that yield so readily to the diner's knife exposing a tempting medium rare
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    • 142 11 Decor ideas Some people think they need a lot of money to give style to their homes. But Mrs. William Hayes shows that all you need is some Imagination to transform even the most unlikely items into conversation pieces. Instead
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    • 548 10 DD-4 A Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address If- J FILL IN S.2L JIH missing R BT| LETTERS S L ~PM ACROSS iizm SJJJ_JMJ| BELOW ■■MasaCut along dotted lines CLUES FOR DD-4 1. It's smooth and glossy 2. A car salssman ancountars
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    • 175 11 Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age ana address. 1. Can you run through this amazina cat? asks Cheok Mei Chun (12 years) of 270H, Block
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  • 218 12 ON THE TRACK u ith Fairway Ipoh, Thursday—Sunshine Touch, a runaway six-length winner last Saturday, puts himself In line for a double with a splendid workout on good going here this morning. With Winson Llew up, the Zahedan seven-year-old was never off his bit In
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  • 444 12 Reuter UPI London, Thursday Manchester United handed Newcastle a 7-2 trouncing in the fourth round of an English League Cup match yesterday. They will now meet Everton In the quarter, finals on December 1. Aston Villa beat Wrexham 5-1 Into the quarterfinals where
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  • 622 12 Jalan Besar FC, who will be playing In the Second Division next season, got through their President's Cup match easily when they beat Calrnhill 2-1 at Jalan Besar yesterday, reports BRIAN MILLER. With the Ng brothers Keng Un and Keng Min playing In top
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  • 32 12 The President's Cup soccer fixtures for today are Queenstown FC vs Changi Constituency (at 6 p.m.) and Sembawang Sports Club vs Buklt Batok Civilians (8 §.m.) at Jalan Besar tadlum.
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  • 117 12 Reuter Perth, Thursday Dick Stockton, American No. 1 seed for the A 540,000 Hitachi ten- nis Classic, advanced to the quarter finals with a hard fought 6-4, #-S win over American Trey Waltke here yesterday. Stockton will meet the winner of the clash between Butch
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    • 63 12 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom w A Wire iWMHDU6e&A cmc OW THE HEARTH. SHORT RIBS blaM PULL,II MAD NO I PEA £&»> CUftDyXA UK lltHn Us mon 2 AINT NO OUTLAWS IN "THAT vJAIL. by Frank O'Neal REMEMBER, H£S ALSOf] A POGCATCHE&.S^I =<» m VXm Ol gat I ra
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  • 983 13  -  DON REVIE At a time when I am being criticised for not putting England footballers in their normal positions, Derby County's 8-2 win against Tottenham was of more than passing interest to me. It was the biggest win in the English League since E v
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  • 655 13  -  BOWLING by Brian Miller We have Heard of Henry Tan's recordbreaking 298 at the World FIQ Championships, William Tay's perfect game and numerous other achievements by our men on the bowling scene. But last Wednesday, the men took the back seat when Helen Cheah hit the pins
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    • 112 13 Bowl with the right ball i 1 4 X One which allows you the most control and effective rolling action H. Kaneko is at Pasir Panjang Bowl to help you select the right one. Before drilling the ball, he sees your style of bowling and checks its suitability after it
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    • 313 13 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are what is known as a "quick study." You learn at an exceptional rate—and you are fortunate enough to be able to retain for very long periods everything that you learn. TOMORROW... SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) A coy mood may
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  • 340 14 Reuter Wellington, Thursday. Two members of the New Zealand cricket team now touring Pakistan have been named here as the batsman and bowler of the year. Top batsman Is Lance Cairns and top bowler Is Peter Petherlck, according to the 1976 (Shell) Cricket Almanac
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  • 208 14 AP Tokyo. Thursday. Montreal Olympic gold medallist Nadia Comanecl of Rumania and runner-up Nellie JCim of the Soviet Union will be among 32 gymnasts competing in the Chunlchl Cup international meet scheduled for Nov. 13-14 in Nagoya, Central Japan, the Japan Gymnastic Association announced. Nine
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  • 444 14 Reuter AP Sydney, Thursday Defending champion Jack Nlcklaus, of the United States, gave ominous warning that he will be the man to beat In the A 5160,000 (about S$480,000) Australian Open golf championship after mastering the tricky layout at the Australian Club Course yesterday. Nlcklaus
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  • 132 14 Singapore S p o T t s Council will be building a squash cum tennis centre in Kallang next year. Sources revealed that the centre, estimated at $800,000, will have nine squash and six tennis courts. Of the nine squash courts, one will have seating facilities
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  • 59 14 Tokyo, Thursday Mexico's Jose Peppelno Cuevas knocked down Japanese challenger Shoji Tsujimoto three times in the sixth round with a hall of punches to retain his World Boxing Association welterweight title yesterday. The end came at 2:29 of the sixth round when Tsujimoto, leaning helplessly
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    • 275 14 Crossword J a a 8 —Gantry 9 Puzzling problem 10 Snarl 11 Shortly 12 Incite 13 Chatters 21 Potherb 22 Hasten 26 whiz! 27 Dobbin's diet 28 Complain 30 Fasten 31 Cartoonist Peter 32 Remnants 33 At a distance 34 Tennis word 35 Make beer 37 Prayer ending 40 Power
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  • SIGHT AND SOUND
    • 831 15  -  By Gloria Chandy IX your television set could talk, It would probably begin with apologies. It is, after all. the sole agent of your enter talnment at home. And if you're as critical a customer as most viewers are apt to be, you just might
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    • 471 16 The sales of records by local recording artistes this year has been so encouraging that a leading record company is confident it can market them 1 nt e rnationally In the US and Europe. Mr. Freddy Ang, sales manager of CBS/Sony, a subsidiary of
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    • 1755 18 A wide range to choose from You can see your favourite film stars at home with Super 8 movies. Professionally produced. they can cost anything from $10 to $200 depending on whether It Is silent, or sound, black and white or colour and
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    • 909 20 Have you ever had the feeling that your hl-fl system Is not producing the same music you heard when you first bought It from shop? Most people do. The reason is not simply because of defects in the system, but mainly because
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    • 1155 22 Even the most enthusiastic follower of sight and sound equipment will have difficulty keeping up with the variety of models that reach the market every year. Each offers something new and promises to give new dimensions to music listening or TV viewing. National,
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    • 402 24 Cheap easy-to-operate car radiocassettes are flooding the market. But It it better to select the models from an authorised dealer for trouble-free year-round entertainment. Some models cannot withstand the shocks and heat for long. Replacing or repairing sets frequently can be very frustrating.
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    • 1089 24 Some songs and singers are for all times. Many of them belong to the category of what pop circles describe as middle-of-the-road. And in this group are to be found all time favourites like Johnny Mathls, the Platters, the Carpenters, Ray Connlff, and lately, Nell
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    • 1050 26 What our people have to say A survey in Britain earlier this year claimed that 92.7 per cent of the people above 16 years prefer watching telesjon to anyother past-time. In Singapore no similar survey has been carried out. But the fear does exist that
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    • 745 27 Sound distortions, vibrations and slow down in record speed —these are some of the problems confronting many turntable owners. The sources of these Irritations cannot be easily traced. In most cases, they are due to misuse and lack of understanding of the systems. Here are some
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    • 139 15 An imitation to vi A* I I .(WfcOC Ml C V t i m X "55T V > A visit to our new Panel System Room fJjTy is one way to guarantee perfectly matched systems You can buy hi-fi without much more y/W/// knowledge than the sum @bmihmts 12 years
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    • 135 16 Isn't it time you switched over to colour TV? m «§t rf -i r and see the difference. Big, bold and beautiful living pictures to add dimension to your life and depth to your enyour lite joyment. That favourite programme you never miss suddenly has a deeper, richer meaning with
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    • 105 17 Technics \au Hi-Fi Component System Enoy music with individual components, not with the single all-in-one unit. Now Technics bring you a series of perfectly matched audio components housed in a vertical style rack in matt black finish for your listening pleasure. The full complement of Technics U-7 Hi-fi Component System
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    • 34 18 a 4 <■> m- i I<« r ff? i p* -■< WAH CHANG INTERNATIONAL CORP. (S) PTE. LTD. 11, Chin Bee Avenue, Juron'j, Singapore 22. Telephone *****0 '***** 2/6f>4724 Telex RS 21 566 Cable: "INTERWAH" Singapore.
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    • 117 19 mrm 1 >;4 S»4**H Jl > ft s <> n -"A >.o' *> W*J* m UtQuick Heat Oevice for instant picture and sound Servo-Automatic for uitra-modern operating comfort Digital Clock for automatic Switch On and Switch Off Control Socket for the control of channels, colour, volume (optional) #PALcolor for vivid,
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    • 149 20 Tuner/Amplifier, Cassette Deck er Turntable < 1i 1 < -cm- SDT-2690 4 BAND RADIO: FM/MW/LW/SW. 22W x 2 (8-ohms). 5-FM presetter pocket system. Loudness compensator and 4-channel speaker matrix. TURNTABLE: auto record changer. S/N: 35d8. W/F: 0.1%. Static balance tonearm. Oil-damped cueing level. IM cartridge. CASSETTE DECK: Dolby system. Freq.
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    • 247 20 Nakamichi SOUND revolutiontbe Nakamichi 500 Dual-Tracer :.W V > r> v .>>>*;■ jfcM yj j, %V .w X t > Incorporating the odvances of the Nakamichi 1000, which Is still the most advanced cassette tri-tracer in the world, at much less cost. The Nakamichi 500 is an advanced 2head cassette
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    • 101 21 AKAI GXC7IOD WE'VE ALWAYS BELIEVED IN FACE-TO-FACE ANSWERS FOR SOUND EQUIPMENT. AKAI GXC7IOD FRONT LOADING SYSTEM Perfection in sound reproduction and design craftsman ship that's Akai, the same people who gave the world its unique GX Head and ADR system. Now, we have another superb answer for cassette recorders the
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    • 345 22 In response to the needs of the recording and broadcast industries. Stanton creates the new calibration standard the 681 TRIPLE 6 4 wm ifli tin I ll Nlaslt TlulH |{IM Hit iirtlniK IN'rh.ips wilh tins riirlruliii'. Ih* outer limits ill «'\< rllrmv iii sit-riMi sound fi-proilui hoii lii|\r Intii ((Mi
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    • 32 22 i I SOLID-STATE STEREO AMPLIFIER WITH 1 YEAR GUARANTEE OUTPUT POWER: 60 watts total music power (IHF) into 8 ohms load. 15 watts RMS each channel into 8 ohms load. m SB
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    • 247 23 Most sophisticated receivers have yet to solve the difficulty of maintaining accurate tuning. Onkyo's latest TX-4500 receiver has made this problem a matter of the past That's why we call it revolutionary It has an electronic brain, a quartz-oscillator tuning controller to decide the best tuning point and to make
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    • 133 24 No Down Payment Special llhv Pmrhasc Scheme BE SIDES IHE <1 COMBINATIONS SHOWN BELOW WE HAVE MANY OTHER WELL KNOWN BRAND COMBINATIONS f-OR YOUR Sf LECTION AT VERY COMPETITIVE PRICE iVt-li i >mr hr ift ft' Of "i ions!'.it ii ,n /».> ohlni-jdOn 'V Combination A LUXMAN R -800 LUXMAN
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    • 131 24 M t fr UNIQUE ELECTRONICS NEW BRANCH NOW AT LIAT TOWERS Orchard Road (opposite LIDO Theatre) TO SERVE YOU BETTER More selection of latest HI-FI Products in our unique soundroom:0 Full range of OEM Speakers (USA) Celestion Speakers (England) etc. Full range of Technics HI-FI Products Nakamichi Teac, Akai, Marantz,
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    • 274 25 Supersonic M8777-D BEST SELLING MW/LW/ FM with FM recording W7 from radio up to 10,000 HZ. Build-in automatic to and fro station search. Electro microphone for direct recording. Stabilizer for constant tape speed. Transistorised switching off tape motor. Sensitivity FM reception about luv. FM noise limiter to eliminate Interferences from
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    • 91 26 I Sanyo's 24TW920L luxury model is a pride to any home. Automatic picture control system gives perfect pictures everytime even when changing channels. The 100% all solid state circuitry results in more stable pictures, longer service life and less repairs. Excellent sound reproduction from the well-placed speaker systems. Encased in
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    • 58 27 You're way ahead... sharp with Sharp's Stereo on Wheels RG-5200X $199 Singapore only. The RG-5200X/CP-150 combination. It puts together dynamic 7 watts per channel sound.Superb AM/FM reception. And a stereo cassette with Auto Eject. A D icnc m Sharp's got a way CP-150 Speakers optional with^ound! fM«rri LECTRONIC 1I& COMPANY
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    • 189 27 A WORLD WIDE STATEMENT ON THE REALM 1M SEMES ONES THE m V 3T Imitation is the greatest form of flattery. But not Cheap Imitations Especially when they are inferior in quality And besides, why pay good money for them That's why TDK Japan issues this world wide statement INSIST
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  • 59 28 MEI LIN: Our brighter students will miss the opportunity to go on overseas training courses since Britain and Canada have withdrawn scholarships under the Colombo Plan. IH FOOK: Well, we still have the President's Scholars. The others can be trained In our own tertiary lnstitu tlons which can
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    • 118 28 0 m COFFEE LIQUEUR OUT* f Willi i a* Siicn WSHM y<v- *6/ *r 9o Oa <T i I Eastern Agencies f|*l Thakrol emponum SUPER-COMPETENT 10-DIGIT SCIENTIFIC with INDEPENDENT MEMORY AND SCIENTIFIC NOTATION Multi-purpose WL scientific keyboard. .18 math functions at one touch. Versatile, independent memory (M M-, MR.MC system).
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 878 28 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOU8EW1VES' MATINEE: The Tender Nights (r). Part One of a Mandarin film. 3.S5 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.46 INTERMISSION km opening announcements followed by CA8TAWAY: Dry Land. A drought hits the Island and the castaways are weak from thirst. They search for
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    • 191 28 Today's top shows TALENT IME '76: Finals. (Ch. 5, 8.45 p.m. In colour). Making their appearances for the Grand Finals of this year's taientlme series are WOSK. Hani Jamal. Fe'llo. Peter Chua. Trio Indra. Selamat Sasman, Vintage and Carole Ann Fernandez. The results of the competition and prize-giv-ing for the
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