New Nation, 28 February 1977

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    20 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Monday, February 28, 1977 No. 1884 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 262/1/77 r NEW (s/j) NATION COMMENT J
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    Lock icon GOAL! Roar pays off for S'pore...
    65 1 It's a goal! Singapore striker Quah Kim Song jumps for joy after scoring the first goal of the preWorld Cup Asian Group One tournament which began at the National Stadium last night. The Kallang Roar vocal support from 55,000 fans paid off for Singapore
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    Lock icon Sadat gets Kremlin arms again
    343 1 50 MiGs surprise Reuter Washington, Monday The Soviet Union has agreed to deliver 50 MiG-21 fighter planes to Egypt in response to a longstanding request, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat disclosed yesterday. He said the planes were part of a total of more than 150 aircraft
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    Lock icon $6.3 mil heroin grab from KL ship
    119 1 Reuter Cardiff, Monday Customs officers have seized more than £1.5 million ($6.3 million) worth of heroin the biggest haul of the drug in Britain from a Malaysian cargo ship docked In Cardiff, officials at this Welsh port said yesterday. The 12 kilograms of
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    Lock icon Scientist 'bugged'
    52 1 UPI Bonn. Monday The government tapped the telephones of a prominent West German nuclear scientist. Dr. Klaus Robert Traube, capable of unleashing the "dangerous potentials" of atomic energy lapt year because it considered him a chief national security risk at the time. Interior Minister Werner Maihofer confirmed the
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    MR HON TO PRESENT BUDGET TODAY
    162 1 Today is Budget Day. Finance Minister Hon Sui Sen will present the Government's Budfeet for the fiscal year 1977-78 in Parliament this afternoon. Sing aporeans can expect a few tax increases to be announced $oday. These tax Increases are meant to discourage one form
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      8 1 See Fage 5 IMF green light for Sadat.
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      186 1 CONTACT LENSES AW VISION CUE K.L. TAN M.0.A.. F.S.M.C. (KN6LANO) MEMBER SINGAPORE CONTACT LINS SOCIETY S.A. TAN D Orr. M.8.0.A. (ENOLAND) TAN OPTICAL HOUSE P(ACI CENTRE. SUITE lIS, 1* PL. SILMII/SOPNIA RD.. TIL: 12M21 INSIDE $10,000 Jackpot in words contest Pago 13 Cyanide In candy seare In Japan Pago 6
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    HDB to improve its 14,600 one-room flats
    408 2  -  Better lighting, ventilation and more staircases soon By Wang Look Fung The Housing and Development Board will begin work to Improve Its existing 14,642 one-room selfcontained flats In the older estates towards the end of the year. x Better lighting and ventilation will
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    25 to learn finer points of Chinese cuisine
    236 2  -  By Teresa Ooi The Industrial Training Board Is to start a pilot scheme next month to train about 25 Chinese restaurant staff on the finer points of Chinese cuisine and service. This is the first time that the Board- haa branched off
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    SIA talks for Pacific route
    323 2 Crucial talks between the Singapore and American governments on an air -services agreement, which will have a direct bearing on Singapore Airlines' planned expansion into the. American west eoast, began at PSA Tbwers in Telok Blangah Road this morning. The centre of discussion will certainly
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    VC's oldest member...
    514 2  -  TAN SIGNED UP AS A VOLUNTEER 12 YEARS AGO 'IN A TIME OF NEED' By Terry Ang Asistant unit leader, Mr. Tan Kiat Seng, Joined the Vigilante Corps as a volunteer at the age of 57. Now, twelve years later, he is still with the Corps its
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    STOCK MARKET
    180 2 Oentlng Highlands confirmed market rumours when It proposed a one for one bonus Issue, on top of Its bullish 1976 results. Qentlng's shares were traded erratically from the opening high of $3.50 to $3.36 before settling at $3.38, up two cents on weekend closing level. This aside, trading
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      95 2 BIG SWEEP drawn on Saturday: v I No. *****8 I —No. *****5 8 No. *****4 Starters: Nos. *****1, *****0, *****8, *****7, *****2, *****0, *****7, *****2, *****4. Consolation: Nos. *****6, *****4, *****0, *****5, *****0, *****5, *****3, *****5, v *****2, *****1. BIG SWEEP drawn •n Sunday: 1 No. *****6 2 No. *****4
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      509 2 AT THE CINEMA IMG KONG: A Dino DeLaurentlls spectacular that Is a remake of the original done In the 30s. A slant ape falls In love with a human sacrifice. Stats Jeff Bridges, Charles Orodin, Jessica Lange. Odeon: 12.49. 3.30. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. THE FINK PANTHER STRIKES AGAIN; Peter
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      57 2 Today: 8.27 p.m. (1.8 m) Tomorrow: 6.32 a.m. (2.2 m); 9.24 p.m. (2.1 m); Wednesday: 8.02 a.m. (2.3 m); 9.57 p.m. (2.3 m); Thursday: 9.01 a.m. (2.5 m); 10.27, p.m. (2.5 m); Friday: 9.48 a.m. (2.7 m); 10.55 p.m. (2.8 m); Saturday: 10.28 a.m. (2.9 m); 11.23 p.m. (2.7 m);
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    This $1m jetty is waiting to be used...
    176 4  -  By Bharathi Mohan This $1 million jetty in Bedok, formerly/ a landing point for Vietnam War scraps, was to have been developed into a recreational centre In the last two years. But the plans never materialised. The Parks and Recreation Department and
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    $6.5 million—all for nothing
    290 4 Money spent on Fishery Training Centre x A total of $6.5 millibn spent on the Fishery Training Centre has come to nought, the Auditor-Ge-neral's latest report showed. The centre, a joint project by the Singapore Government and the United Nations Development Programme, was set up in
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    Hungary looks to S'pore for $120m loan
    314 4  -  By. Conrad Raj Singapore's reputation as a financial centre has caught the attention of the East Europeans. Recently, a number of leading domestic banks were approached by the merchant banking arm of the American Express International Banking Corporation In London to participate as
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    AEB day courses
    41 4 The Adult Education Board will conduct three full-time day commercial courses for secondary school leavers starting from Apr. 1. The three courses are Certificate in Accounting courts® (two-year), Private Secretary's Certificate course (one-year) and Commercial practice course (one-year).
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      96 4 This is Subbuteo < 4 J/ A Subbuteo Table Soccer is the great fun game... laughs and tactics too! You catch all the excitement of big time Soccer, the thrills and skills using finger-tip control. Complete with goals, balls and 22 miniature men. Teams available in all League and International
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    Lock icon US moves to extend its fishing limits
    334 5 But its fishermen fear retaliation AP Boston, Monday The United States tomorrow stretches its jurisdiction to cover fishing fleets of all nations operating within 320 km of its coast. It's a test of a government's right to regulate the open seas beyond the
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    Lock icon Tokyo seeks solution to safe fishing
    241 5 Reuter Moscow. Monday Japan's /igncuikure and forestry Minister, Mr. Zenko Suzuki, arrived here yesteraay irom Tokyo lor what is expected to oe tough discussions on fisheries ;i> slde the Soviet Union's new 321 km Pacific and Arctic fishing zone. Mr. Suzuki will confer today
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    Lock icon Three Arab leaders hold talks
    131 5 Reuter Khartoum, Monday presidents Anwar Sadat of Egypt and Hafez AlAssad of Syria yesterday started preliminary talks with Sudanese President Jaafar Nimeiri before a fuller session later in the day. The three Arab leaders were expected to hold a private and more lengthy session to
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    Lock icon OPEC split: No early end in sight—Venezuela
    334 5 UPI Caracas, Monday Unless there Is a major breakthrough on price discrepancies among the 13 members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), a n extraordinary meeting to put an end to the present two-tier price system is unlikely, according to Venezuelan
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    Lock icon Pakistan polls clash: One dead, 35 hurt
    246 5 Reuter Karachi, Monday, a six-year-old child was killed and at least 35 people injured yesterday in the worst political clash in Karachi since the start of Pakistan's general election campaign six weeks ago, reliable sources said. Five of Uie injured were in serious
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    Lock icon Marcos: Oil price hike will hit Filipino economy
    234 5 AP Manila, Monday Fresldent Marcos said on Saturday the new oil price Increase adopted last month by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries will adversely affect the Philippines' economy, particularly in critically fuel dependent industries like transport and power utilities. He said
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    Lock icon Cyanide in candy warning
    317 6 UPI Tokyo, Monday Millions of Japanese parents yesterday cautioned their children against eating candy or soft drinks found on the streets following the discovery of a bag of candy bars skilfully poisoned with cyanide in a Tokyo shopping centre. The chocolate almond candy bars, manufactured by
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    Lock icon FBI 'fence' recovers $5m stolen goods
    106 6 AP radio pictures Washington, Monday Operation "Highroller", an operation Involving the purchase of stolen goods run by police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for 14 months, has recovered US$2 million ($5 million) in stolen jewellery, luxury cars and antiques, it was announced
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    Lock icon Bomb blast: 9 hurt
    32 6 Reuter Cairo, Monday.—Nine people were hurt when a bomb exploded at a small hotel In Alexandria last night, the official Middle East News Agency (MENA) reported yesterday. Eeuter.
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    Lock icon Teenybopper craze sends phone bills soaring
    165 6 Reuter Cape Town, Monday Rock crazy teenagers in the Cape Town area have been calling "Dial-a-Tune" services In Britain and West Germany and their parents have been receiving some astronomical telephone bills. One parent wrote to a local newspaper last week reporting that his
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    Lock icon Amin's meeting: 'No cause for alarm'
    381 6 Reuter Washington, Monday United States Secretary of States Cyrus Vance yesterday said the two-day post p o nement of Ugandan President Idi Amin's meeting with Americans in his country gave no cause for alarm. Mr. Vance said in a television Interview the US had
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    Lock icon TODAY
    138 6 UPI TODAY is Monday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 1977 with 306 to follow. THE MOON is between its -first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Mars. THE EYENING STARS are Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign
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    Lock icon Protest by Laos
    51 6 AP Tokyo, Monday.—Laos has strongly protested "continued military provocation" by Thai troops along border areas, Hanoi Radio reported yesterday. Quoting a statement released by the Lao Foreign Ministry, the broadcast said Thai forces fired on Lao border guards on Feb. 5, causing "some losses to the Lao
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    Lock icon Fire: 3 die
    21 6 Reuter Tokyo, Monday.—Three male inmates were killed when fire raged through a psychiatric hospital near Tsu yesterday.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    76 6 Reuter Vienna, Monday A prominent Vienna businessman, arrested recently in connection with iSf «l a hi CBt art K t was yesterda 7 robiS.°\ n va l uaN painting* and sculptures, police **■<»• A police patrol recovered five paintIlif!« Wl i? m religious statuettes wrapped in Plastic
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    Doesn't anybody care any more these days?
    720 6  -  AMERICA ANTHEA DISNEY'S There is, surely, nothing more guaranteed to tug at the toughest heartstrings than the sight of a lost child, lips trembling, eyes hopefully scanning the pas-sers-by lor his mother. Working on this assumption, a group of researchers placed "lost" chldren,
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      137 6 WORLD WEATHER San Francisco—Cloudy, 15-10 C. Headline: Carter cautions against harming yanks. Tokyo, cloudy. 13BC. Headline: US citizens will not be harmed Uganda officials. New York Cloudy, 11-SC. Headline: Ugandan radio says US need not worry over citizens fate. Hong Kong Fair. 2517C. Headline: 20 die in Moscow inferno. Manila
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    Lock icon US plan to dump Taiwan?
    554 7 Search on for such promise by Nixon —Vance UPI Washington, Monday Secretary of State Cyrus Vance acknowledged yesterday the administration was looking for any documents that would support suggestions of a United States-China agreement to end America's connection with the Taiwan government. Mr. Vance responded
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    Lock icon No personal gain from those CIA payments, says Hussein
    222 7 UPI New York, Monday Jordan's King Hussein said secret Central Intelligence Agency payments to his country helped finance intelligence and security ooeratlons and denied they were used for his personal gain, according to an interview in the current issue of Newsweek
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    'US still meddling in SEA'
    132 7 Bangkok, Monday Vietnam's official dally Nhan Dan said ltust Friday the United States continues to meddle In the internal affairs of South-east. Asian countries, the' Vietnam News Agency (VNA) said In a broadcast monitored here. It was commenting on news reports that counter guerilla experts
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    Lock icon IMF to lend Egypt $1440m over four years
    247 7 AP Cairo, Monday The International Monetary Fund has agreed to give Egypt US$6OO million ($1440 million) in credit facilities over the next four years, Cairo Radio and Tele v i s 1 on reported yesterday. Deputy Premier for Economy Abdel Moneim K&issouni
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      157 7 N W N I RADIO STATION "PEACE AND PROGRESS" If you with to got first bond informotion on Soviet stylo of lifo, foreign and domestic policy of tho USSR, developments in science and culture in that country, tune to radio station "Peace and Progress" voice of Soviet public organisations. Daily
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    Dead-ends in the paper chase
    438 8 The University of Singapore's open letter on graduate employment prospects is especially useful to those who are still undecided what courses they should opt for in applying for admission. For those who have already made up their minds, the bad news in the case of
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    Sorry, wrong party
    145 8 r -s WHISPERS By ISPY Last Friday, this column erroneously reported that an Invitation was sent out by the North Korean Embassy for a party welcoming a new official. The Invitation was in fact from the South Korean Embassy. But the local Journalist, not having read the
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    The case for bilingualism
    1935 8 From amongst us (Members of Parliament) most of us or perhaps I can say, all of us, speak more than one language or you could not be here. You may not speak the second language well but you understand what Is being said. You know what
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    A RESOUNDING SUCCESS IN POLITICAL TERMS
    666 9 I went into it (the Education Ministry) and I had this advantage over all the other Ministers. I had the feedback from the Army because I am in a special committee called Defco which monitors what Is happening. We had national servicemen. We had
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    Four not seven Education Ministers in 16 yrs
    920 9 The* Ministry of Education was not the most popular of portfolios. And I 'would like to pay a tribute, if I may, to my former Cabinet colleague, the Member for O e y 1 a n g West, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin.
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      454 9 The Polyveldt on the right is one of a pair belonging to a Mr. Charles Barker. Mr. Barker originally bought Polyveldt* bccause he liked the look of them. After 1.600 miles he still likes the look of them. In fact he's amazed that they show so little sign of wear.
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      THOSE OFFICE 'FRIENDS' ARE RUNNING HER DOWN
      323 10/11 I am a Jovial, friendly and well-behaved teenaged working girl. I enjoy mixing and talking to people no matter who they are- As such 1 get along well with most people. However, 1 have found out that my colleagues at the office (especially
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      Lock icon The staying power of separates
      105 10/11  -  WORDS: Jennifer Schoon Separates. The look that never goes out of style; gives the most versatility, and takes you just about everywhere with flair. You can mix and match to look smart, chic or feminine. Here Adriana puts together an outfit that is smartly cool
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    • Dear Ros
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        Unemployed and and sinking
        209 10/11 I am 23. unemployed (recently) and sinking! I have a steady girlfriend waiting for me to settle down. I know my path In life. Like the lives of many others, this life Is only a one-way road study, work, go steady, get married, procreate bring up
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        The painful wart
        98 10/11 I have a sort of wart on my vulva and It's quite painful. Last year I had it also but after a few weeks, It disappeared. Do you think it is VD? Please tell me because I'm scared. By the way I'm 17 and have never had
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        Good as new books
        106 10/11 I have two big boxes of old school textbooks which are In good condition. I do not know what to do with them. It is such a waste to throw them away. These books are not In use by any of the schools now. what do
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        The on-off affair
        190 10/11  -  E. LEE I am 27 years old and not married, but have an on-off affair for five years now with a former colleague 11 years my senior. He visits me whenever he returns from his business trips and when he sees me. he talks about his problems
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        Miscarriage blues
        190 10/11 I am 28 years old and have just had a miscarriage In the fourth month of my first pregpancy. a felt quite all right In hospital but since I've been home, I have been very depressed and cry easily. I cannot bear to look at the baby's clothes
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        Not Just water tinder the bridge
        145 10/11 A flat-dwelling colleague and friends were playing a round of mahjong when the tap in the bathroom "blew". "Turn off the water!" cried the mahjong players. "Where?" "At the main! .The main!" The main? He didn't know where the main was in his HDB
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        Guessing game ever sex of child
        156 10/11 Do you want a boy or a girl, we ask expectant parents and then invariably some of us go on to guess, the sex of the coming child by all sorts of means.... A pointed neat, stomach during pregnancy means that the baby will
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        Other side of an Act
        84 10/11 Do you know that within days of the "passing of the Sex Discrimination Act In Britain. British Rail closed its "women only" waiting rooms at train stations, the newspaper, the London Standard's classified section dropped its usually sexist solicitations for "Girl Friday" and "barmaid" and
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        Getting an earshot of sex appeal
        119 10/11 It wasnt his physique. Or his smouldering' eyes. Or even his voice, it was those large flapping ears that gave Clark Oable his sex appeal. Ivor Felsteln. an English doctor from Manchester who studies things like ears believes that Gable owed his appeal to
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        Not short of a joke
        102 10/11 All of us have met sometime or the other the mad crimper who literally gives head to his scissors and cuta off too much hair during the process. But have you met one who wisecracks about it at the same time? A client who emerged
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        Lock icon The craze is 'spreading'
        60 10/11 DJ A new craze, "spreading." Is sweeping Britain's soccer world. "Spreaders" display their bare bottoms through windows of cars or motor coaches, a court was told. Two men were fined £25 ($100) each, with £10 ($4O) costs, for Insulting behaviour. Later, one said: "It really turns
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    Lock icon Carter's break with pragmatism
    839 12  -  □PINION By Hedrick Smith N.Y. Times Washington, Monday President Carter's decision to reduce foreign aid to three Third World countries is a clear break with the pragmatism practised by American presidents In foreign affairs during the postwar era. By announcing the sanctions against Argentina, Ethiopia and
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    Lock icon Figures show East Germans are eating too much
    392 12  -  By Mark Brayne Reuter East Berlin, Monday East Germany Is discovering some of the weighty problems that go with having the highest standard of living in Eastern Europe. About 40 per cent of its women,- 20 per cent of Its men and
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    Lock icon 9 million Americans in search of 'interiority'
    466 12  -  By Russell Chandler Los Angeles Times Los Anjreles, Monday More than six million Americans have taken up some form of meditation, apparently seeking refuge from everyday problems and pressures. Another three million practice yoga, according to the latest poll. Theologians have called the
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    Yit Kin—it's a lonely life
    568 13  -  By Lulin Reutens It is a lonely, miserable and punishing way of life. You spend endless hours practising, repeating and repeating again tricky passages till they are Just right, and then once more before an audience with no guarantee except your own confidence that you
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      561 13 :<7Z33Lfi>i£>: Monday Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: m 1 1 FILL IN ■_L__E_ S_ MISSING D Z E LETTERS L ~y~ ACROSS "up""c" "SING —L CLUES LI 1 I l E I BELOW mbmammmmmmmm Cut along dotted lines J CLUES
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      467 13 JACKPOT GOES UP TO $10,000 QOB □□□□■a □□□BID □□□BSD No entrant 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 contest 'DT\ One entrant submitted a solution which differed a<t
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    Rally comes and goes...
    390 14 Gains due to thinness of the market conditions LONDON r 1 Business News and Views j L A After a poor start on Monday, as problems at British Leyland, continued worries over wages policy and initial sterling weakness undermined investor confidence, the market rallied on Tuesday
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    Market hit by political climate
    217 14 MILAN During the week under review the Italian Stock Exchange registered an Interruption of the uptrend showed at the beginning of the new technical operating month. After the better disposal on Monday session, stock index recorded a continuous decline on a low volume of transact
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    SYDNEY
    136 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 143 14S ADC Nil 22 Ampol Pet 58 59 ANI 118 120 APM 137 Nil Bank NSW 455 460 Brambles 144 145 BHP 662 666 Bora] 178 179 CBA 255 260 CSR 332 333 CIO 278
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    Lock icon New York's loan problem
    47 14 AP New York, Monday Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal told Mayor Abraham D. Beame yesterday that the US government might not grant New York City a USs2f<> million ($612 million) loan to avoid insolvency next month because he doubts the city could repay it.
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    Better mood on the bond market
    579 14 ZURICH Tfce renewed downtrend in the Swiss franc during the past few days and the better mood prevailing on the bond market have boosted investor interest. The average level of quotations rose 1.3 p.c. over last week's figure, with the registered shares of certain
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    Lock icon A plea to Japanese
    172 14 AP Tokyo, Monday. A leading Philippine businessman said last Friday Japan should extend more private-level economic cooperation to the Ave member nations of the A s so c 1 a t i on of South-east Asian Nations ASEAN, Kyodo news service reported. Mr. David Sycip, president
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    FRANKFURT
    97 14 Frankfurt Stock Exchange closing prices: itiJt.ll) (18.2.77) AEO 85.70 83.70 Basf 154.50 159.90 Bayer 133.50 133.70 BMW 225.50 226.50 Daimler 337.50 342.50 Degussa 231.— 231.— Dt. Lufthansa 97.— 97.— OHH 166.20 166.50 Hoechster 135.40 135.50 Horten 125 125.50 Karstadt 333 336.— Kaufhof 210.— 209.50 KHD 141.50 142.50 Llnde 197.—
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    Honda move?
    63 14 Tokyo, Monday.—Honda Motor Co. is actively considering the idea of producing cars in the United States, company vice-president Kihachlro Kawashima has told a news conference. Supplying this service are the Lloyds Bank International of London, the Commerxbank of West Germany, Bank dHoma of Italy and the Union Bank
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    What to do when the car skids
    428 15  -  r > Motoring Relax and don't panic... by Nick van Nugteren A car skids when it is driven too fast for the state of the road. When a driver is taking a car round corners at high speed, the speed causes the driver
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    Power mad
    557 15  -  Z Motorcycling I Lee Chiu San Kawasaki st a rted the trend, and now It seems the entire Japanese motorcycling industry has gone power mad. For the last three years the Japanese motorcycle manutacturers have been waverin* between the demands of pollution control and Eower. This year, power
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    Lock icon Spanking by Greg angers streaker
    441 16 AP Reuter Auckland, Monday A naked man who ran into Eden Park cricket pitch during the Test between New Zealand and Austra lia on Saturday has lodged a complaint of assault against Australian cap tain Greg Chappell, police reported yesterday. Chappel seized the man and
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    Vincent, 9, makes top grade
    393 16  -  MARTIAL ARTS by m Wilfred Shimmen Vincent Siew Yew Fhye has just turned nine, but he has achieved the rare distinction of becoming a black belter, first degree, in taekwon-do. He is thought to be the youngest black belter in the Metropolitan YMCA in Palmer
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      416 16 ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS Md Saving Account* t% par annum. Klaw Alk Hang Finance Co. Ltd., 187, South SrMga Road. Singapore 1 Tol: *****-*, $***** Adv. Permit No. 1281 ANTI INFLATION CLEARANCE sale, genuine discounts, various renown watches, clocks, radio cassettes. Visit nightly 6.30 p.m. 10 p.m. Nasslm E.
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      330 16 HI IH m ill mmmm aim mmu MMum\ ■m mmmm i mumm i nmn 6 Everlasting ones 7 Run away to wed 8 Tilted 9 Condiment 10 —on a Grecian Urn" 11 Condiment 12 11 D' e.g. 13 Approximately 21 Experienced one 22 Deserter 27 Ind. corn, In Afr. 28
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    Lock icon Min-Nan hopes to regain 1975 title
    283 17 Reuter UPI Hons 1 Kong, Monday Hsieh Min-Nan of Taiwan, playing steady par golf in all four rounds, beat off the challenge of Japan's Teruo Sugihara to win the US$5O,OOO (about £>$120,000) Hong Kong Open championship by one stroke yesterday. The experienced Hsieh sunk
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    Lock icon S'gor title to aging star Krish
    169 17 AP Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Mon r day, Aging lennls star Ramanathan Krlshnan of India took the men's singles title easily and teamed with a Singaporean tp win doubles at the Selangor open tenn's championships at Selangor Club lawns yesterday. The 40-year-old vet'eran packed too
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    Israel, Korea draw...
    383 17 Koreans fail to break Israeli jinx Tel Aviv, Monday South Korea missed numerous scoring opportunities when they drew 0-0 with a lucky Israel in their opening > World Cup Asian group two elimination soccer match here yesterday. -Only the odd fine save by, goalkeeper Yoset Surlnv prevented
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    Ling brothers win International Cup
    152 17 The Ling brothers, Alex and Philip, won the Singapore Island Country Club International Cup when they beat E. Y. Chhze and Charles LI 2< and 1 In the final at the Island Course yesterday. In the semi-finals, the Ling brothers beat Yeo Hul Teck and
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      99 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS In December 76. the took place on Afri< So gruelling wai cars starting, onl the end. Peugeot oc< of 1st. 2nd.I This Incredible the superior pi reliability of t It is an outstai offers luxury, cor in true F In fact, the o a Peugeot 504 Peugeot
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      Lock icon Luck gives S'pore a flying start
      859 18  -  DAY ON E REVIEW l>v Jeffrey Low When good luck decides to shine on you like it did on Singapore last night, not much more can be said of the 2-0 victory except that Thailand were certainly not made to look as disjointed as
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      HK take, tough stand on players
      135 18 Hong Kong coach Frans van Balkom has decided that his players will be liable to a fine of $250 if any of them is caught entertaining visitors in their hotel rooms. Officials and teammates are of course excluded. I But 'visitors" include even the
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      MAN OF THE MATCH
      304 18 For 90 glorious and pulsating minutes, Singapore had 55,000 fans shouting themselves hoarse at the National Stadium as they fought their way to a fine 2-0 victory over Thailand. And for the full 90 minutes, one player stood head and shoulders above the rest. This was
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      FAS logo replaced
      46 18 FAS yesterday frantically rushed all Singapore players' Jerseys to s tailor at the last minute to have the FAS loco replaced with the Singapore Flag. New Nation warn told today this followed a Ministerial order that the Jerseys of all Sin g spore
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      Jesdapon swings, and it's a tall tale of misses
      62 19 THE NEW NATION LINE UP Lady luck shone' on Singapore last night. And here, Jesdapon completely misses his volley (pictured right) in the 68th minute, while Quah Kim Song (second from left in the left picture) scrambles in the first coal.
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      JAMES-AN 'OUTSIDER' WITH A WINNING WILL
      613 19  -  r PROFILE t Brian Miller It came as a startling revelation when it was learnt yesterday that a Singaporean was responsible for launching Malaysian ace striker James Wong into the Soccer scene. Between sips of fresh lime at the Merlin coffee house, this towering
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      East meets West: A classic today?
      518 19  -  w==a TONIGHTS MATCH by Philip Tan When Indonesia takes on Hong Kong tonight at the National Stadium (klckoff 8 p.m.) It will be more than Just one team battling another. It will, in fact, be a duel between two top soccer technicians, Tony Poganlk,
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      THE TEAMS
      68 19 INDONESIA BONO NO Imy. a i Chi K«ik Km CB> (1) Chan Sal Km Johatttb Aari SaaSefcel 0|«Mr UM «> <«> CM Twt TM (4) Cbui Char Wal <•) Kwfcfc Km ma| (»> nuwn Waakito DJuaMjr IbdUnU (IT) 'if, (I*) Lai Son Obwni <•) Lai WI>( TIb (11)
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    44 20 AH FOOK: Looks like the days of clear stralght-from-the-tap water are numbered, since Singapore is running out of sweet water supply. MEI LIN: Of course our tap water will still be safe. We just have to adapt our taste buds, that's all.
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      885 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANMOUMC* SUM'S followed by Kl'JUSutA H4LAR (r). l*mil magazine series. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T). 3.35 GENERAL H08PITAL. 4.15 A PLACE TO LIVE. A documentary on common creatures and small lnverteb rates such as Insects and molluscs. 4.30 INTERMI86ION. 8-OS OPENING AN .NOUNCEMENTS
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      215 20 Today's top shows I AM JOE'S LUNG. (Ch. 8, 8.05. p.m. In colour). Have you ever found yourself short of breath, or felt a burning sensation In your chest after a day of cigarette-smoking? This Readers' Digest production explains the duties of the lungs In your body and how to
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