New Nation, 22 May 1977

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  • 10 1 Sunday Nation MAY 22, 1977 30 CENTS M.C.(P) NO. 261/1/77
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    • 114 1 EXCLUSIVE! Two babies in two months for mum Full story in Page 5 Attat HutiU wake up wash up I tat and drink I walk out To take but lb office To do work Then go home Have to.eat Then T V. then go sleep Ditto for the days Ditto
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    • 219 1 X ORIS Worldwide Fully Guaranteed Hf®ORlD TIMF CO LTD Seat belts a must for all new cars from 1978 Page 3 SOME SUPER BEDTIME IN OUR MAY ISSUE The cover girl this month is from Hong kong. What's wrong photographers are can with local models? Our did not catty in
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  • 238 2 Reuter rE United State* and the Soviet Union announced yesterday that they had narrowed their differences on strategic arms limitation (SALT) and would now work for the early conclusion of a new treaty. The a n no un cement was made in a Joint statement after
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  • 98 2 MANAOEMENT In industry was yesterday criticised'for being more concerned with making profits than ensuring their factories are safe for work. Mr. Fong Sip Chee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour) said. "I am beginning to feel a little weary of the need to emphasise again and
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  • 156 2 rE Workers' Party has said there is "very little purpose" for the party to continue to take part in any elec tions unless the government meets its three demands. They are: abolish the numbering of ballot papers; end the require ment where
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  • 61 2 A watchman with seven previous convlc tlons, was yesterday Jailed for nine months (or breaking Into a store he was supposed to guard. Karpal Singh, 38, who had previous convictions (or various offences In* eluding armed robbery and causing hurt, pleaded guilty to breaking Into
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  • 176 2 AP AN INDONESIAN government minister has accused China's Chairman Hua Kuo-feng of committing an act that would not help Immediate normalisation of relations between the two countries. Defence Minister Gen. Maraden Panggabean, in his capacity as interim Foreign Minister, charged that Mr.
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  • 276 2 Reuter IN a formidable display of unity, all Prance's major trade union groups are backing a general strike Intended to paralyse the nation for 24 hours on Tuesday. Moderates as well as left-wing militants are joining the strike in protest against rising unemployment and
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  • THE WORLD YESTERDAY
    • 148 2 THE Umno Supreme Council of Malaysia expelled Datuk Abdullah Ahmad and Encik Abdullah Majld, the two former deputy ministers who confessed their procommunlst activities, from the party yesterday. The Prime Minister and Umno acting president. Datuk Hussein Onn, announcing this after a four-hour closed door
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    • 70 2 Reuter AN AMERICAN Judge has ordered the owners of Kennedy Airport to let the supersonic Ang-lo-French Concorde land in New York but stayed his order until Tuesday to give the port authority of New York and New Jersey time to appeal against the decision. Judge Milton Pollack
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    • 73 2 Reuter A THAI newspaper has suggested that Ugandan President Idl Amin should be allowed to attend the London Commonwealth Confer ence to give it a bit of life. "The ziD and zest that Amin would bring to the conference is what this moribund organisation needs like
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    • 53 2 Reuter THOUSANDS of extra Cuban workers are going all-out to boost the country's 1978 sugar crop. Observers said the mobilisation a pp e a red greater than in previous years, as workers from less essential lndustlres were transferred to the cane fields from May until July to prepare
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    • 41 2 UPI PRICES rocketed again last month to give Britain Its worst spell of Inflation for a year. The government announced an increase in the Inflation rate to 17.5 per cent, a rise over the month of 2.6 per cent.—
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    • 40 2 Reuter THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Australia will hold a two-day dialogue in 8010, Central Java, starting on Tuesday. An Asean spokesman said. The dialogue will review the whole range of Asean's relations with Australia.-— Reuter.
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    • 63 2 UPI POUR people were killed and at least IS others were wounded when a gas station with an illegally large gas supply exploded in downtown Talpeh on Friday, police reported. The blast, which occurred during the morning in the shop basement -where fuel and other flammable
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    • 60 2 Reuter A mild earthquake shook several areas of north e rn Philippines yesterday causing fleeting fear among occupants of tall buildings in Manila, the Geophysical Observatory said. The tremor. felt at intensity three on the Rossl-Forel scale of nine and at lower intensity in other areas, was
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    • 56 2 Reuter AMERICA'S new ambassador, Mr. Robert F. Ooheen, arrived in New Delhi yesterday takings over from Mr. William Saxbe who returned borne last year after completing his two-year term. Indo-American relations are expected to improve because the new government of Prime Minister Morarji Desal is keen to
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    • 31 2 Reuter ARMED robbers raided a Jewellery shop In Sondon's exclusive Bond treet on Friday night and escaped with gold jewellery worth an estimated £500,000 2 million), police said.
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    • 27 2 Router POLICE In Hong Kong and Macao swooped in a joint operation on 15 people suspected of illegally Importing arms. Six were later released.
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    • 28 2 AP A MODERATE earthquake jolted south Sumatra on Friday night, the Indonesian Department of Meteorology said. There are no immediate reports of casualties or damages.—AP.
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  • 296 3 Reuter A BRITISH Leyland executive has admitted forging a letter stating the company used "special payments" in an alleged world-wide web of corruption to secure orders for its vehicles. The letter, containing spelling errors and several other mistakes, bore what was supposed
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  • 439 3 But it's compulsory for all new cars from next year MOTORISTS have been given a sixyear grace period before the use of seat belts Is made compulsory from Jan. 1 1983. But all new cars and station wagons registered from Jan. 1 next year will be
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  • 382 3 PRIMARY One pupils who will be registering for the second semester in the Chinese stream can switch to another language stream after completing Primary Three. Registering for the second semester begins on May 30. Previously, pupils had to complete their Primary
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  • 222 3 Reuter AP A SPECIAL United Nations conference on southern Africa on Friday overrode Western doubts and agreed to press for tougher action against the region's white governments. Delegates from nearly 90 countries approved an action programme adopted by the full meeting ye
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  • 330 4 AP j)EVELOPINOnationa in Asia (ace a future crisis unless they can produce economic incentives that stimulate private investment, a US diplomat has said. Mr. William H. Sulliv a n, Ambassador-de-signate to Iran and former ambassador to the Philippines, said the failure to
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  • 146 4 THE hard-line Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) has urged the Palestinian leadership to forget about a peaceful settlement of the Middle East conflict and adopt an uncompromising stand instead. The call followed a pledge by Mr. Manachem Begin, leader of the
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  • 299 4 Reuter VIETNAMESE Buddhist leaders living abroad said In Paris yesterday that more than 120 Buddhist monks and nuns In Vietnam were ready to commit suicide by fire in protest against alleged persecution by the communist authorities. The claim came In a
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  • 261 4 AP VIETNAM has pro- claimed sovereignty over its 18-km territorial waters and a 320-km economic zone in a seven-point statem en t defining the country's offshore claims, the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) said yesterday. The statement, dated May 12. has been approved by the
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  • 109 4 Reuter INDIA'S ruling Janata (People's) Party has finalised its lists of candidates for the 10 states In which assembly elections will be held next month, after bitter intraparty wrangling. Protests began soon after the lists were published In New Delhi after more than a week of
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  • 199 4 OOK out, girls, that wiggle In your skin-tight blue Jeans may give you a wobble. If you keep wearing them, they can cause flabby thighs, because flgure-hugglng Jeans develop extra fat, according to some doctors. At a recent International medical conierence in
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  • 216 4 Reuter rpHE question of China's 1 return to the world swimming body is not on the agenda of the executive committee meeting of the International Amateur Swimming Federation (PINAt opening in Tokyo tomorrow. The members of the 17-member executive committee. including FINA president Javier
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  • 185 4 AP MORE than half the couples of chlldbearing age have no protection against unplanned pregnancy even though international spending on family planning has doubled since 1970, according to a new population study. A report by Worldwatch Institute, a Wash-ington-based. non-profit study group,
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  • 169 4 UPI AMERICAN Secretary of Agriculture Bob Bergland will leave June 3 on a tour of six Asian nations including Singapore, the Agriculture Department announced. Mr. Bergland's Itinerary will take him to Japan, Hong Kong. Indonesia. Singapore. Malaysia and Philippines. He will meet trade and
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  • 48 4 SEVERAL SBS services will be diverted from their normal routes today and tomorrow between 8.15 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. because of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra performance at the National Theatre. The affected services are 198. 195, 180, 104, 123, 139, 143. 164 and 168.
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  • 186 5 IN TWO months, Spanish mother Mrs. Antonia Legaz gave birth to two babies. Her meat has astounded doctors who zelieve it's a one in a million occurrence. The babies weren't twins but two daughters conceived at different times, reported the Sunday Mirror
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  • 223 5 AP MEN who smoke flltertlp cigarettes run a greater risk of developing heart disease than smokers of regular cigarettes, according to a study by America's St. Louis University Medical School Just released. Dr. Jerome D. Cohen, director of the study, said the men
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  • 460 5 We want to safeguard unity of Opec' AP Reuter QAUDI Crown Prince Fahd was quoted in a Lebanese newspaper interview as saying Saudi Arabia may "gradually" raise oil prices to the level currently charged by the majority of members of the Organisation for Petroleum
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  • 348 5 Reuter FOREIGN ministers of the nine Common Market countries immured themselves in one of Britain's oldest fortresses yesterday to discuss the enlargement of the European Economic Community. The 1,000 year old drawbridge of Leeds Castle, near Maidstone In south-east England, was pulled up so
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  • 208 5 Reuter A man accused of raping and murdering a 12-year-old gfrl was summarily executed before dawn yesterday In the third capital punishment meted out oy the martial law regime in Bangkok in less than two months. The official Radio Thailand announced that Sompong Poomwong, 21,
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  • 89 5 AP A HONG Kong businessman accused of directing a major heroin smuggling ring between Asia and Europe will be extradited If Prance's request for him has been "properly submitted," a senior Thai narcotics official said yesterday. The business man. Chung Tek, is In a Bangkok
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  • 277 6 Sock it to them 'live' COMMENT One lesson which our soccer administrators should have learnt Is that they need no longer be uncertain about crowd response to Important Malaysia Cup matches In Singapore. Tickets are bound to be snapped up even If the event Is to be telecast live. With
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  • 1015 6  -  WITH high prices and a limit to the amount of money a pantionar in Britain can aarn before hit pension it affactad, it it often difficult for these People to make ends meet. A scheme is been started in which the skills a person has used all
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  • 377 6 Express ANLY three weeks v ago, William Barfleld was a sedate, 45-year-old chartered accountant Now he i* In charge of a spectacular new game that could become an International erase. And It's such a new sport, that Mr. Barfleld haa had to Invent a new
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    • 176 6 TOMORROW S TECHNOLOGY. YESTERDAY'S TRADITION. SEIKO. THE QUALITY WATCH OF TODAY. II WJP 7009-8090 Seiko started out making watches with uncompromising ideal* like prida in workmen ship and dedication to a high itandard of excellence. Aa our technical knowledge end expertise grew, we developed a microtechnology far aheed of its
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  • 212 7 Thanks to the young lady who spoke up so honestly In a recent survey m a monthly women's magazine, Her World, all those confirmed bachelors that we know are going to retreat even lurther Into their macho shells and value their bachelorhood as
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  • 233 7  -  What's wrong with lire telecast? GLORIA CHANDY rkNCE we had soccer v fever. It has since turned into pure madness. As if a stampede with one man dead and dozens of others wounded was not a bitter enough lesson, crowds turned up again to queue for tickets
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  • 295 7 AT THE end of an enjoyable meal the other week I asked the waitress If she'd be kind enough to get me a glass of water. She apologised, however, and said that they had just run out of water. 80 I was
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  • 179 7 rr IT wasn't for one particular shipping company with foresight and a sense of fairness, Clk Haleemah Bee binti Dollah would have proved a very sore point by now. A qualified ship's officer with three years of training to her credit, Haleemah spent two
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  • 93 7 HERE'S a fishy story to beat all those "one that got away" stories. The locals at Canterbury. England, nicknamed the large fish that mysteriously turned up in a pond one day after another piscine hero, Jaws. Reason? It gobbled up more than 2,000 goldfish that
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  • 207 7  -  Serangoon Garden Taxi Stand, S«ranff*on QmrAtm Mate. WE refer to Gloria Chandy's 'Die for a cab' piece on May 8. Firstly, we wish to state that taxis at the Serangoon Garden Taxi Stand go by rotation and If any passenger happens to board the wrong taxi, he
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  • 279 7 A PLAYER from a Division Three football club had to be sent off the fleld by the referee for two offenses during a game last week. It was his second offence that earned him marching orders. But he could have Just had a
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  • 1027 8  -  If you ask me... If you think S'pore dishes up some of the best chow, an American says it's a mess... Jack Haverty 1 SUPPOSE this will arouse even more controversy than the Singapore Girl piece, but it's high time that the greatest local myth
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    • 64 8 America's Classic Shirt- Thafs ARROW Kent This is the series that keeps Arrow in first place. Because so many men have learned to trust it. Why not? It gives you a tremendous selection c# colours, patterns ond textures. You get a handsome collar. Fashionable but not flomboyont, Long or short
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    • 155 9 How well do you know your Australian Birds? The Qantastic Early Bird to Perth at 9.00 am Starting June 15th. V iiiirrr' *-i i SW V '-ri 5 4 p 9.00, Wednesday morning. That's the <* t0 CMd» our Qantastic 'Eaifoßild'to Perth. J: Another Australian bird known for its Every
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  • 1954 10 / 11  -  Report by NANCY KOH A "WAR" is raging just off our thorot right now, this minute. While, having hijacked the Sunday papers from the clutches of the others at home, you are curled up cosily on the sofa clacking between sips of morning coffee, the.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1194 12 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullout PICK OF THE WEEK m m >v<. ALIENATION FROM THE FAMILY LIU CHI WENG (WHITE JACKET) IN THE SToitM NEW SERIES: THE STORM on Saturday, Ch. 8 at 7.10 p.m. in COLOUR (Cantonese) Traces the downfall of a chap corrupted by ambition, greed and
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    • 445 12 01AKAI SOUND SYSTEMS NIW SEMIS: TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED on Wednesday, Ch. 5 at 10.15 p.m. in COLOUR Though no promo info is avaiiable the title of this series says enough. First in the suspense series stars Roy Thinnes as an investigative reporter who is plunged into an unforeseen and
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    • 997 13 MONDAY Lenco LENCO TURNTABLES Balance perfectly on Sw/ss precision ongmeenng P.MI Open KUDUMbA MALAR (r). Includes filmtet on Barbara Megger's novel way of teaching babies as young as three mottths to swim. Diary Of Events (T) General Hospital A PLACE TO LIVK: Strip** For Dongar Intermission Open THK WILD WOULD
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    • 1022 14 WEDNESDAY P.M. Open Classic Keystone Comedy Capers Diary Of Events (M) General Hospital FACES OF EUROPE: Cologne. New documentary series Intermission Open Electric Company NEWS IN BRIEF ONE NORTHERN SUMMER: The Whole* Hunters. On whale hunting in the icy Arctic waters SOUNDING BRASS (lot of 6): Tho Jam., Shepherd Versatile
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    • 119 15 figure these out... Ask a friend to pick a number from 1 to 1,000. After ••king him ten questions that can be answered yes or no, you tell him the number. Whet kind of questions? Thirteen matches are each 2 inches long. See if you can put them together to
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    • 1061 15 FRIDAY SCHAUO LO«fN? IDEAL COLOUR 1789 DIGITIMER CTV With IC Computer Remote Control P.M. Open Housewives' Matinee: We Meet Again Pt.2/r (Mandarin) Diary Of Events (C) THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES (r): Cook Off Intermission Open EXERCISE WITH GLORIA HEWS IH BRIEF December Bride: Chicken Salad SEBBAHIKA HEWS AHD HEWSREEL (M) ARK
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  • Page 17 / 18 Miscellaneous
    • 332 17 / 18 f '.."V M i PLEASE, GLVNOR/ MY RNOERS ACHE TO CARESS THE KEYS TO MV BELOVED AGCORDION/ a MAY I PLAY VOUR REQUEST, S\R£? jy m ki c.d V,'* I 11 a iiv fr r\ i j M v«y 5" >5 I see x don't zZk RELIEVE IT/ w I
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    • 43 19 THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO MAKE YOUR CHILDREN HAPPY A NAWATA TOY IS ONE OF THEM. QUALITY SAFETY COLOURFUL HUA HUAISfPORE) PTE. LTD. Th* Toy Exp«f tt.Trsd* Enquiries T«l *****96 (3 Lin«t) k' u M ft N O c N V ,jfo V
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    • 94 19 GARTH 'A WWRT hRPPCNED WHERE PM I y V 111 L J 'X s r// aV v; «T w N ME FOKTtty!MGi euppoee now *xrtzs go»n© TO TELL MRRtP DORN THPT BOTTLE MUST BE FOUNt?/ POT BVEgy HVRILQBLE MPN ON THB 9B3RCH IT CPNT HRVS GOT PBK > HI m
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    940 20 It's played by the swots, judged by the Brothers Grim and watched by you and me HUMOUR with if AVE you seen the latest of the medical 11 series over RTS Channel 5? It comes on after the Six Million Dollar Man and is titled S and I
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  • 184 20 T*HE names of close to 100 members of the US House of Representatives are mentioned in papers retrieved from garbage next to the offices of a central figure in an alleged South Korean bribery scandal. Congressional sources said on Tuesday. Scandalous rubbish. rkPPOSITION members in the Japanese Parliament
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  • 947 21  -  Fame is a very seductive temptress' By Garth Pearce Express T*HE world's most highly-paid singer emerged from his office unshaven and in open-necked shirt. Then we strolled Into a buy ■y restaurant for lunch. Nell Diamond can still do this. He hardly warrants a second
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    • 82 21 PHOENIX RESTAURANT OUTRAM PARK. OLK 26 *tfc STORIY (I) Chief cook Mr. Hoi Kok Wai WELCOME TO TASTE OMR rm Hot Ptate Deer Meat Japan Roast Pork Rib Hongkong Roast Chicken Fresh Prawns (from Ipoh) Fried Shredded Chicken with Yam PHONE:*****88' *****29 EASY PARKING GIGIG GIGIGIG" FIXED DEPOSIT HOUSING LOAN
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 722 21 HOROSCOPES— Capricorn Aries Dec. 21-Jan. 19: Bhow proper appreciation of a gift from a youngster who has taken great trouble to get It for you. You may not think that you will ever forget a wrong done you. but time will eventually heal the wound. Be sure nof to overlook
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  • 526 22 Look East with Look Fung OYLVIA Chang Ai Chla, who has ail along played good girl roles, will not hesitate to strip on the screen to advance Chinese cinema artistry. An earnest Sylvia said she would have no Inhibitions about baring
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  • 555 22  -  JJ4 JLilkl True-life story of skier who breaks her spine and begins uphill struggle to make herself useful again By Judith Holmberg pARAPLEGICS, un- til recently, were considered as mentally incapacitated as they are physically handicapped. As a result, their battle for recognition as capable contributors to
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 79 22 SELECO SELECTION i« o one-hour weekly programme brood-cast 'live' by Radiffueion direct from Motro Beach Road Join in SELECO CONTEST and win youreeW pair of jeans, jacket, shirt or travailing bog. There oro 3 prise* for home listener* at woN. So make yourself fraa every Sunday and enjoy a 'live
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  • 700 23  -  THE MYTH OF THE LAZY NATIVE. By S. H. Alatas. Frank Cass, 1977. 267 pages. $57.95. Book Page Alex Josey OROFESSOR 8y e d Hussein Alatas Is both prolific and bold. He is prepared to write about the most controversial and dangerous subjects. In this
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    852 23  -  CARMEL SINCAPORE TODAY. Published by the Editorial Committee, Carmel of Singapore. Photographed by Wee Beng Huat and Philip Lim. February 1977. 64 pages, black-and-white plates. Price still to be fixed. Yuen Lien Hsin JUST as you do not expect a Trapplst J monk to make after-dinner speeches, you
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 378 23 A 8 YOU are walking along early one morning, you are hailed by your friend Joe Benson, who is unlocking the door of his clothing store. He In rites you In for a chat. As you accompany him Into the office at the rear of the store, you see one
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 353 24 FH' (>fIIV lITT MKfl HIT. "> T MM i Singapore Fujitec Eleuotor (arpnltd Due to our expansion programme, we invite applications from suitably qualified candidates seeking a career to fill the position of:EXECUTIVE ENGINEERS A degree in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognised University Min. 3 years working
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    • 412 24 Beecham Pharmaceuticals SUPERVISOR Candidates must have recognised technical qualifications and substantial maintenance experience, of which, a minimum of one year would have been at supervisory/foreman level. Preferably, applicants should have a background involving exposure to engineering workshop and general maintenance activities in a chemical process plant or an oil refinery.
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    • 587 24 PROSPECTS IN PUBLIC RELATIONS Burson-Marsteller PUBLIC RELATIONS/PUBLIC AFFAIRS SINGAPORE Burson-Marsteller in Singapore is again expanding and to service new clients and an increasing workload, we are looking for six highly motivated people of either sex to join our team of 18. We are offering a series of challenging positions, requiring
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    • 65 24 NOTICE While every endeavour is made to publish advertisements on the dates requested it is not always possible to adhere to specified dates of insertion due to pressure of space. The publishers therefore reserve the right to arrange alternative dates for insertion without reference All copy is subject to approval
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  • 504 25  -  2!>U Ernest Frida WARREN GOLF CLUB will make its third and probably final attempt to amend the club's unworkable constltutlon at an emergency general meeting to be held at the clubhouse on May 27. The club failed In it* two previous attempts because they
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 386 25 APPOINTMENTS SB The SGV Group Placement Advisory Services for Clients An international financial institution which will be managing an investment bank in Indonesia invites applications from qualified candidates to assume the post of: AL INVESTMENT BANK Indonesia U5525,000 p.a. basic plus allowances The selected candidate will be responsible initially for
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    • 453 25 ELECTRICAL TIM A firm of mechanical and electrical consulting engineers is seeking the services of a senior electrical engineer. Applicants must be registered with the Singapore Institution of Engineers Applicants should preferobly be experienced in the design of 400 v power distribution and lighting systems for office buildings and foctories.
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  • 773 26  -  Mill* net Tan Kim Seng a FEW outstanding performances at the SAAA fourth allcomers meet at the Parrer Park Athletic Centre last Sunday compensated for the lack of enthusiasm caused by the absence of a large number of young athletes. There is no
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  • 635 26  -  By Lim Kok Ann A VERY popular question that Is asked whenever the topic of the world chess championship arises Is whether Bobby Fischer Is still the best player In the world although he Is no longer the world chess champion.
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  • 441 26  -  Joyce Tan tVDUR more matches r are left to be played on Saturday, May 8, at Farrer Park, before the first lnterconstltuency netball tournament moves into the second round. The four matches involve group 5-8 \ghere the winners will move Into the
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous

  • 696 27  -  By Paul Gardner Observer jyESPITE all the marching bands, the dancing girls, the cheer leaders and the multl coloured fields, soccer In America Is not to bp dismissed as a circus. It Is becoming big business. The 'circus' accusation Implies that the sport is nothing but a
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  • 732 27  -  tALZ Alfred Tong COME years ago, there was a commendable scheme to encourage and Improve tennis among Singapore schoolboys and girls. For two or three years, this scheme otherwise known as the junior grand prlx was considered Just the thing to inject
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