New Nation, 20 May 1977

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  • 21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, May 20, 1977 No. 1954 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 r 1 NEW NATION COMMENT
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  • 84 1 Tomorrow Is Big Match Day. Twoworld famous soccer clubs. Liverpool and Manchester United, will clash at Wembley Stadium In London for one of the most prestigious prizes In football—the English FA Cup. The match will probably be carried lire by TV Singapore tomorrow night
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  • 59 1 At least four people were injured in a brawl at the Tropicana nightclub early this morning. About 30 Greek sailors and New Zealand soldiers fought for 20 minutes in the Rasa Sayang lounge shortly after closing time. Police from Orchard Road station broke up the
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  • 313 1 London, Friday Singapore exports of black-and-white television sets have upset the British. Lord Thorneycroft. president of the British Radio Equipment Manufacturers' Association, said here that although an understanding on Ja- panese export quotas to Britain had been reached for this year, Singapore's determination to export
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  • 276 1 Reuter UPI Geneva, Friday The United States and the Soviet Union yesterday agreed to press forward with plans to reconvene a Middle East peace conference later this year, despite a rightwing victory in Tuesday's Israeli general election, a US spokesman said. Secretary of S
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  • 204 1 The Government today confirmed that Encik Othman Wok, the Minister for Social Affairs, will be our new ambassador to Indonesia. An official statement said that as ambassador he will continue to hold his rank of minister. It was not stated when he will take
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  • 70 1 Washington, Friday The United States Is sending a five-man team to Singapore at the Re{mbllc's request to train ts air force in management techniques for up to two years, the Pentagon said today. In SINGAPORE, a spokesman for the US Km haasy this
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  • 59 1 Reuter Washington, Friday. President Carter yesterday ordered the recall of a top-ranking US general In South Korea who criticised the Administration's plan to withdraw American troops from Korea. The White House said that Major General John K. Slnglaub, Chief of Staff in the US Forces Korea Headquarters,
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  • 148 2 One ship on top of another, hull to hull. This was the odd position of the sea accident at the Eastern Anchorage. A Marine Police launch was speeding back to its Kallang base when it ran smack into the sunken freighter Kadina. The 3029-tonne
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  • 208 2 Share prices moved higher after a steady opening during the first 45 minutes of moderately active trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Pan Electric extended yesterday's advance when It touched $1.94 before easing to $1.93, up four cents. Haw Par's dismal 1976 report when It reported
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  • 155 2 A public relations executive, Mr. Wlniton Bng, ha* complained that two police patrol cars raced along Jalan Bukit Merah at 7.30 a.m. yesterday. He alleged that the Bllce cars were racing at to 90 kph, sig-zaggfng Into traffic lanes Indiscriminately when overtaking /each other.
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  • 17 2 Raffles Institution will celebrate Its 154 th Founder's Day on May 27 at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 141 2 Mourners and close friends gathered for the wake of Madam Toh 81. 93, In a Meyer Road ear park. Their grief tamed to horror at 3.39 a.m. when the coffin was flying by gale-force winds of a Sumatra squ*ll, which struck yesterday morning. The <9 kph gale
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  • 127 2 About 20 old people have applied to be housed In Ang Mo Klo flats under the Singapore Council of Social Service's paying scheme. At present, there are four aged people staying In two flats. Six flats are unoccupied. Two of the unoccupied flats
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  • 298 2 Drought situation aggravated Some residents in the Lembah Bedok area, which is severely affected by the recent dry spell, are blaming sand quarry pits in the area for a g g r a v a t ing the situation. A housewife, who would only be
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    • 115 2 WHAT'S ON FOB THE PEOPLE cultural chow at Sembaw&ng Gardens, Jal a n Tampang, 7.30 p.m. THE BEST OF TIME, an exhibition of 47 original portrait* created for Time 'magaslne covers, at the National Museum art Gallery, till 5 p.m. CHINESE ABT IN SINGAPORE. an exhibition of 101 works by
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    • 55 2 Today: 11.50 p.m. (2.7 m). Tomorrow: 1.17 p.m. (2 3m). Sunday: 12.36 a.m (2.7 m); 1.54 p.m. (2.3 m). Monday: 1.04 a.m. (2.8 m); 2.32 pjn. (2.2 m) TaMdai: 1.42 am. (2.5 m); 3.14 p.m. (2.2 m) Wednesday: 2.28 a.m. (2.4 m); 4.03 pjn. (2.1 m). Thursday: 3.21 a.m. (2.1
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    • 429 2 AT THE CINEMA THE BIG BUS: A hilarious take-off on disaster movies. Hie vehicle is the world's first nuclearpowered bus. But the line-up of "characters" on board remains. These will have you tickled pink. Stars Joe Bologna, Stockard Channlng, Gould. Jade: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 0.15 p.m. SECRET AFRICA: Strange
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  • 135 3 Kampong Java and Ken* Lee roads will be converted into a pair of parallel one-way streets forming important links with Thomson and Bukit Timah Roads. A Public Works Department statement yesterday said construction work has already started to widen and extend the two
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  • 35 3 The St. John Ambulance Brigade will celebrate Its anniversary on May 28 at 8 p.m. A buffet dinner will be held at the Brigade's headquarters in Beach Road to mark the occasion.
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  • 43 3 The managing director and vice president of the Information System of Japan Airlines Company Ltd., Mr. Y. Tezuka, will Introduce the fully computerlsed reservation system, the Jalcom II at the JAL Singapore regional office, Hong Leong Building, on Monday at 5 p.m.
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  • 31 3 The Nee Soon community centre is organising a Ashing competition at Ylo Chu Kang Fishing Pond on June 5 between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. For more details ring *****8.
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  • 25 3 The Science Council of Singapore will hold final of the Science and Industry Quiz '77 on June 16 at RTS at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 527 3  -  Makes a net profit of over $100,000 By Rav Dhaliwal Preliminary e st imates show that the Football Association of Singapore collected $445,000 from tickets sold for the six Mai aysia Cup matches played at the National Stadium this year. The estimates show that
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  • 260 3 THEY WILL HAVE SICK BAYS Two schools the Woodsville Primary and Secondary s c ho ols have recently been built by the Public Works Department under the second phase of the school b u i 1 d 1 ng programme at a total cost of
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  • 118 3 The National Museum is accepting bookings from the public for its theatrette and art gallery. Bookings may be made either verbally or in writing to the director. Applicants must state the period and the purpose for which the theatrette is required. The onus is on the hirer
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  • 41 3 Mr. Tay Kay Swee has been re-elected the president of the Charlton Park Residents' Association. Other elected officials are: Messrs. B.R. Sethi (vice-president), Allen C. Pol (secretary). Tan Boon Ann (treasurer). Wong Choon Chee and Yeo Ser Klong.
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  • 357 4  -  They can match best in the world, says outgoing air staff director By Teresa Ooi The Republic of Singapore Air Force's outgoing director of air staff, Group Captain Murray Turnbull, will leave here tomorrow with the satisfaction that he has done his bit in making
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  • 126 4 Kuala Lumpur, Friday —Malaysia will seek greater cooperation from Australia In food technology when ABSAN. and that country meet In Indonesia on Monday to review the food technology and soya bean projects to be set up with Australian aid. a Malaysian official
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  • 273 4 Singapore's position as a transhipment centre for Malaysian rubber could be affected if a proposed agreement now under negotiation between the Far East Freight Conference and Malaysia is successfully concluded. Mr. Tan Eng Joo, chairman of the Rubber Association of Singapore, said the
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  • 43 4 Dr. Wong Kwel Cheong has been elected chairman of the Association of Electronic Industries. Other elected officials are: Messrs. Robert Tay, Chua Huan Theng, Hwang Koh Chee, Brian Lee, Josef Weiss, Leong Swee Sum, Larry Tay and Miss Sally Chong.
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  • 274 4 Sweden's lead lng consumer electronic manufacturing company, Luxor Industrl AB, has set up a factory in Singapore to produce initially colour t e 1 e v 1 s ion components for export Luxor Singapore started production In January, according to the Economic and Development Board's
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  • 198 4  -  By Gerry de Silva ASEAN officials have been burning the midnight oil during three days of meetings to decide on the new budget for their secretariat. Last year, a total of $780,000 was allocated for the running of the flve-natlon secretariat based In Jakarta.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 272 4 7 Singer Williams 8 Before 9 Get rid of TVs Monty? 10 Star: comb, form 11 Obstruct Cary of Alms? 12 Ancient Egyptian 13 Poor grades 18 Anc. Or. temples 22 Diamond and others 24 Marner or Lapham 25 Was concerned 26 Emerge 27 Stranded Totle? 28 Challenges 29 Utah
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  • 511 5 Tighter controls in new US policy Washington, Friday President Carter yesterday announced that he is cutting American weapons sales abroad and said future transactions would be made under tightened re st r i ctions to control arms traffic. All future sales were covered by
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  • 225 5 AP New York, Friday American travellers abroad will be able to return home with US$2OO ($480) more in duty-free goods if Congress adopts a plan unveiled on Tuesday by Under- secretary of the Treasury Be 11 e Anderson. The proposal to raise
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  • 243 5 Focus on Geneva talks move Reuter Riyadh, Friday President Sadat of Egypt, Syrian President Assad and King Khalid of Saudi Arabia met here for two hours last night for talks on the Middle East. Informed sources said the talks were believed to focus on a
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  • 217 5 Reuter Cairo, Friday President Numelri of Sudan arrived in Alexandria from Paris yesterday after issuing a "hands off Africa" call in a Joint communique with French President Glscard d'Estalng. The Sudanese lfeader is due to begin talks today with his close ally, President Sadat of Egypt,
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  • 30 5 Reuter Kobe, Friday Japan yesterday launched Its 17th submarine built for the maritime self-de-fence force at a cost of 9300 million yen ($B4 million) the Defence Agency said.—Reuter.
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  • 283 5 Reuter .New Delhi, Friday The Indian government yesterday set up a commission of inquiry to investigate charges or abuse of power by the government of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi during her 21 months of emergency rule and before H The commission headed by Mr.
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  • 66 5 Reuter Colombo, Friday. Heavy monsoon rains in the last few days have disrupted Sri Lanka's telephone system, sources in the Telecommunications Department said yesterday. Water seeping into underground cables had put over a third of the capital's lines out of order, and cut more than half
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  • 31 5 Manila, Friday. Ten Americans escaped death yesterday when their Hong Kong-bound chartered plane returned here with two burst tyres more than an hour after taking off, airport officials said.
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  • 717 6 Nixon trial by TV (Part 3) Reuter Reuter UPI Washington, Friday —In the interview Mr. Nixon expressed his sense of grievance about the social ostracism he said he had suffered during the presidencies of John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson. "In eight years
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  • 214 6 I have no regrets AP Washington. Friday Mr. Nixon says he has no regrets about US millt a r y Intervention In Cambodia during his administration as It temporarily spared the country from "one of the most cruel, vicious communist dictatorships In the world." Mr. Nlxqn also
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  • 157 6 UPI Washington, Friday —Mr. Nixon promised to North Vietnam in early 197S a five-year post-war reconstruction aid programme of nearly US$5 billion (111 billion) the State Department said yesterday. President Carter has said the US is not obliged to provide any such aid for Hanoi and White House
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  • 215 6 1 ended the Viet war AP Washington, Friday Mr. Nixon has taken credit for reaching a peace settlement In Vietnam. He said that if his Vietnam policies had not had sufficient support in thp US "the enemy. In my opinion, would have never negotiated In Paris,
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  • 103 6 UPI TODAY is Friday. May 20, the 140 th day of 1977 with 225 to follow. THE MOON IS between its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the
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  • 50 6 Reuter Moscow, Friday —Villagers in the Soviet republic of Azerbaijan have nominated a 142-year-old pensioner as a candidate In their forthcoming local council elections, Tass News Agency reported yesterday. Medjid Afayev was nominated because of his wisdom and his active efforts to improve the vUlafe, Tass said.—Reuter.
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  • 399 6  -  AMERICA RODERICK GILCHRIST'S Everyone told me before I came to New York that the Big Apple was just glass, asphalt and concrete and unless you lived near Central Park you wouldn't see a strip of green anywhere. It wasn't an enticing prospect so I
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    • 179 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Partly cloudy, 15-22 C. Headline: Upset stuns Israelis, speculation Intense on coalition cabinet. San Francisco Cloudy, 5-13 C. Headline: Nixon says he had no right to order illegal actions. London Dry, long, sunny periods, warmer, 13-18 C. Headline: Leyland accused of bribery. Tokyo Cloudy. 1526C. Headline:
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  • 223 7 UPI Kadum (occupied Jordan), Friday Mr. Menahem Begin, the right-wing leader slated to be Israel's next Prime Minister, yesterday said Palestine is Just another word for Israel apd called on Jews worldwide to help settle conquered Arab territory. "We believe this is the land
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  • 206 7 ...as Israel swings to the right Reuter Beirut, Friday The victory of the hawks in Israel's general election, which could well delay Middle East peace moves, has strengthened the position of the minority of hardliners in the Arab world. The emergence of Mr. Menahem
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  • 195 7 Reuter Tel Aviv, Friday Israel's Labour Party, ousted in the general election this week after 29 year In power, yesterday refused to join a coalition government led by the conservative Likud Party. Acting Premier Shimon Peres told a meeting of Labour leaders that the party
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  • 191 7 UPI San Antonio, Friday —A construction crew and two cement trucks yesterday buried millionairess Sandra Illene West as she wished Pressed in her lace nightgown seated in the driver's seat of her blue 1964 Ferrari sports car. About 300 spectators were on hand as tha body
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  • 171 7 Reuter Tripoli, Friday Indonesia Foreign Minister Adam Malik yesterday called on Muslim countries to Inject "a mood of calm and confidence" into the search for a peaceful settlement' between the Philippines Government and Muslim rebels. But, speaking to the Islamic Foreign Ministers' Conference here,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 396 7 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of thse highly sensitive Individuals who is stimulated by the least suggestion, the lightest push in the direction of action. You are a peaceable individual you never seek and seldom participate in arguments of any kind. Even, so,
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  • 445 8 Don't wait belt up today The evidence in favour of making the use of seat belts mandatory is overwhelming, but it looks as if many Singapore motorists will be quite reluctant to endorse such a move. Their reluctance stems more from an unwillingness to change an ingrained habit of driving
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 61 8 A Chinese gentleman In London was walking In Soho late one night when he saw a pretty young blonde drunk, sitting in a garbage bin. Pulling her out, he remarked: "English very wasteful. Good for at least another 20 years." The girl friend who related that story
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    • 42 8 A colleague gamely took up a challenge--to eat five large piece of pineapple after lunch. Painfully swallowing the last mouthful of watery fibres, he declared himself the winner. The prize: $I—Just enough to pay for the pieces of fruit,
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  • 522 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The political season in Malaysia has started and will not end until the major political parties have their annual general meetings behind their backs hi a few months' time. These are exciting times for everyone. It Is
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  • 518 8 WASHINGTON POST Paper takes US to task for cutting shipment to Bhutto Headline: A senseless slap at Pakistan. By wiiat sort of selfindulgent pseudodoideallsm did the State Department decide to rescind its own decision of March 15 to let tear gas be sold to Pakistan? "Conaitlons have
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  • 150 8 UTUSAN MELAYU A disappointing attitude among Investors. According to a special report issued by the US Trade Department recently, the economic situation in Thailand Is encouraging; but foreign inve.tors, including Americans, are reported to have expressed their uncertainly about investment in the country. They are waiting to
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  • 835 9 The US is not prepared to meet the Soviet threat, they say UPI Washington, Friday When you get some of the most knowledgable men in the US in one room talking about what threatens the country between now and the year 2001 only one theme seems to emerge:
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  • 526 9 Guerillas drive the tourists away AP Salisbury, Friday Wild boar and peppered buffalo steaks are on the menu at the Elephant Hills Country Club in Victoria Falls where lions prowl the perimeter of the 18-holo golf course and "The Smoke that Thunders" remains one of
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    • 28 9 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! m *>:• SUN'S HEAT REFLECTED SUN-X A
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  • trend EDITED BY SYLVIA LEOW
    • 804 10 / 11  -  I lie Arts L A V.O. 81 n g a p ore composer K a m K e e Yong's work "Ku Wuu Tzit" will be given its world premiere by the visiting Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra when It performs at the National Theatre
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    • 673 10 / 11  -  Art Review I.v Ng Weng Sang Three landscape scrolls, hung adjacently at the exhibition of Chinese Art at the National Gallery provide us with different approaches to the same subject. The works share similarities: In all three, the format is the long hanging scroll.
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    • 375 10 / 11  -  Sundown^ scene u ith Jennifer Schoon The Hi pert ensions come on stage and It's like a breath of fresh air. They wear bright, candid smiles on their faces, are bubbly personalities and they zip right into an opening medley of fast
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    • 473 10 / 11  -  Eating Outj with Violet Oon It is difficult to find fleshy duck in Singapore. That's why I enjoyed my "lor ap" (braised duck Teochew style) at Tlong Fatt Restaurant 34. South Bouna Vista Road because the stall holder skilfully tenderles
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  • 1006 12 Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia would have become Kaiser, if circumstances had been different. In this rare interview, he talks about politics, his family and the future of Europe. I am content to be a private person, he says AP Berlin, Friday The prince who was born
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  • 689 12 Opening night was a great success I'm told, though I wouldn't know as I slept through it. A thousand people came and actually I'm glad that I was not aware that they toere there. It was terribly hot and I was having
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  • 878 13 Detente with China pushed this military alliance into oblivion Gained more economic significance after Red victories in Indo-china As one regional group gets set to fold up the other forges ahead Reuter Bangkok, Friday Your footsteps echo these days when you walk through the he a
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  • 247 13 AP Sydney, Friday The long Australian search for a national identity moves to the ballot box tomorrow when the folks Down Under stand up to vote for a national tune. The poll is the latest attempt to end lone running controversy over what
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  • 393 14 Haw Par Brothers International yesterday reported a trading loss of $48.1 million last year about $13 million more than the previous year's loss. The group said in a statement a new policy has been adopted so that the profit and loss account of the
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  • 78 14 Reuter Jakarta, Friday. Finance Minister All Wardana has called on foreign banks here to help sntall Indonesian investors by providing them ioan facilities. He said "that state banks had provided 3,600 billion rupiahs ($16,800 million) for credits and loans since the start of the current second fiveyear
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  • 144 14 New York. Thursday.— Exxon Corp. chairman C.C. Oarvln told shareholders that the giant oil company's prospects for this year were good despite an 11.6 per cent drop In earnings In the first quarter. At the annual meeting, Mr. Oarvln said Exxon expects its capital
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  • 29 14 Reuter Washington, Friday US Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland will lead the American delegation to the World Food Council in Manila from June 17-22, his department announced yesterday
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  • 320 14 Reuter Manila, Friday The Philippines yes t e r day called for a shift in Japanese investment from purely extractive industries to the processing and manufacturing of the raw materials in the developing countries to boost their export income and development. Acting Foreign
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 176 14 Stocks fell for the first time in five sessions yesterday amid fears the Federal Reserve Board had tightened credit for the third time in a month. Trading of New York stock Exchange issues was fairly active. Yesterday's prices followed by difference on previous session's close: AT and T
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    • 29 14 Closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrial 936.48 (off 5.43); 20 transport 245.18 (off 1.46); 15 utilities 111.84 (off 0.09); 65 stocks 316 84 (off 1.57).
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    • 189 14 Share prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed lower for the fourth consecutive day after moving higher in the morning session, as investors worried about announcements of business results for the year ended March. Trading remained slow. Closing prices (in yen) on the TSE yesterday: AJinomoto 645 —13 Asaht
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    • 124 14 Prices in Australian cents at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 193 194 ADC 10 IS Ampol Pet 58 ANI 132 57 APM 122 Bank NSW 540 548 Brambles 150 159 BHP 098 704 Boral 212 214 CBA 292 293 CSR 372 378 CIO
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    • 32 14 Islamabad, Friday Pakistan is to set up Its flrst tractor manufacturing plant in collaboration with a British Arm at a cost of US$BBO million. Production Minister Farooq Leghari said yesterday.
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  • 140 14 r > Business News and Views v UPI London, Friday Foreign exchange markets were almost at a standstill yesterday, with most markets closed for the Ascension Day holiday, and the absence of many dealers for the foreign exchange meeting in Montreaux, Switzerland. Gold rose in London
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 543 14 [QIJA'A ±1 c: Friday □2 >i Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appeor below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address mmm mm mam mm m Cut along dotted lines CLUBS FOR EQ-5 1. It better not taken 100 Mriously 2. In need of tightening up, perhaps 3. Substance of whloh
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  • Sport starts here
    • 438 15  -  By GERRY CHAN Emphasis will be on the searcn tor the most suitable doubles combinations during the first phase of training in preparation lor the November South East Asia (James in Kuala Lumpur. Disclosing the first phase of the Singapore Badminton Association's SEA squad training pro
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    • 290 15  -  By TONY KOH Vigilante Corps paid the price for allowing d e f en ding champions Asia Electric to score 18 points in the last five minutes of the first half In their National basketball League match at Oay World last night. Asia finally
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    • 475 16  -  ON THE TRACK WIiTH BRIAN MILLER Kentucky Chief loomed as a good outsider in Race 9 tomorrow when he turned in an attractive workout on a good track at Bukit Timah this morning. With Winson Llew in '.he saddle, this chestnut by
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    • 4364 16 MM 1.30 ClaM 3 Dlv 3 1000m SMM ($13,000 19.100 to wlmwr) 1 STftaP MM (Ooldah Arrow) Tmn 4 57 (mom) iWOm MtaMaa tOOOOMM M (Strong) Bougour* 4 MM (d2+8M) lMOtat 5 8474 MM a (BUI) Dftntoti 1 M (ud M) 1200m
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    • 168 16 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEGRASS Race I: i Tiger Hill The Sport Tiger Hill Melbury Court Tiger Hill Melbury Court Race Z Chaya Timor Take A Bow Defiant The Real Mc'Coy Chaya Timor The Executive Take A Bow Datln's Pancy Race 3 Kim Steed Think Tank Oleogallo Kim Steed
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    • 253 17 Rome, Friday.—Reigning champion Adriano Panatta of Italy and Rumania's Hie Nastase yesterday headed towards a likely meeting in the men's singles final of the Italian Open tennis championships. Top seed Panatta had an easy 6-4, 6-3 third round win over 21-year-old American Trey Waltke to reach
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    • 119 17 London, Friday A dazzling undefeated 85 by young left hander David Hookes, and a solid half century from Craig Serjeant, were the highlights of an otherwise disappointing day for the Australians in their three-day cricket match against Somerset at Bath. At close on the second day
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    • 44 17 London, Friday West Indian Test batsmen Alvin Kallicharran broke a finger on his right hand In Warwickshire's English County cricket match against Lancashire. X-rays disclosed the brefck and Kallicharran Is expected to be lost to his club for the least two weeks.
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    • 856 17  -  She should find little opposition from the small field with Lim Kee Chan TEE-UP Kee Bee Khim, Singapore's golfing queen, will be making an all out effort to keep the Singapore Island Country Club women's championship for the eighth year running. Against a small
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    • 517 17 Keppel's "C" Division stroke competition will be played at Bukit Chennln tomorrow. The draw: 8 a.m. C.R. Clifton (21) Lo Ching Yee (19) Heng Jet Yong (22); 8 06 Tham Yew Mun (24) J.C.M. Shaw (23) K.B. Seow (24); 8.12 D.C. Eeagrove (24) Ng Kwee 81m (24) B.E.
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    • 44 17 Tokyo. Friday Australian Billy Dunk and Japanese SeIJV Kusakabe, overcoming wind condition, yesterday shot two-under-par 70s to take a Joint one-stroke lead after the first round of the 30 million yen (about SS280.000) Fuji Bankel Classic golf tournament near Matsuyama.
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    • 380 19  -  By PHILIP TAN National coach Choo Seng Quee declined "to be drawn into a verbal battle with Soh Chin Aun after the Selangor skipper was reported to have said yesterday that they will defeat Singapore by at least two goals in the Malaysia Cup
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    • 149 19 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday.—Ace striker Mokhtar Daharl no longer has his speed. Normally a statement like that is likely to draw moans of anguish from Selangor fans, especially with the Malaysia Cup semi-final second leg match against Singapore only a few days away. But rest assured that Mokhtar
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    • 163 19 Reuter London, Friday Sunderland were last night relegated to the English football Second Division for next season when they lost their final League match 2-0 away to Everton while Bristol City and Coventry drew 2-2. The results meant that Sunderland, who only came up to
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    • 33 19 New York, Friday Franz Beckenbauer, the West German soccer star, will arrive here next Tuesday to Join the New York Cosmos of the North American soccer League, the club announced yesterday.
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    • 486 19 Even though the Peoples A si so elation Youth Swimming Club and Ryde Club of Sydney are not taking part In the inter-club friendship meet beginning today, the competition promises to be excltihg. It is indeed disappoint 1 n g that the Aussles, who accepted
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    • 106 19 The Football Association of Singapore Youth Committee have released the latest Under 16 League fixtures for this weekend to be played at the Farrer Park pitches. Saturday—Whampoa v Forces, Kakl Buklt v East Coast Marinas. Toa Payoh v Kampong Java, (all mtches from 4 p.m.), Tiong
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