New Nation, 29 July 1977

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  • 19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Friday, July 29, 1977 No. 2014 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1977
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  • 530 1 Women are discriminated by the clubs, says Dr Lob A Ministry of Health official today hit out at discrimination against wpmen by some private clubs. Dr. Margaret Loh, executive secretary of the Family Planning and Population Board, speaking out of her usual sphere, said the
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  • 87 1 The Environment Ministry has taken 44 samples of milk powder from various retail outlets here for microbiological tests and so far 12 have been found to be free from contamination. This followed reports about suspected contamination of certain Imported brands of milk powder recently. A Ministry
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  • 135 1 Police are investigating allegations by Miss Llm Slew Choo, 18, who was rescued from a cliff at a Bukit Timah quarry yesterday, that a man tried to rape her. Miss Llm, a former patient of Woodbrldge Hospital, told police that the man threw her
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  • 168 1 Kuala Lumpur, Friday Security will be one of the main topics at next week's ASEAN meeting, conference sources said today. The sources said this morning's meeting of ASEAN officials will discuss mainly non-econo-mic issues. Thailand is sending a top military official to attend
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  • 190 1 Tokyo. Friday Several Japanese trading houses yesterday rushed to buy sterling In Singapore and Hong Kong following the Bank of England's decision to stop supporting the US dollar in London, local banking sources said. *fhe sources said the firms bought sterling to cover import contracts. The trading
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  • 31 1 Hong Kong, Friday A 40-year-old man was chopped to death and two other people seriously Injured last night In a fight over which television programme to watch, police reported.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 271 2 T he Government has changed its the reemployment or extension of service for officers who have reached the retirement age of 55 years. Officers now need not apply for re-employment or extension of service. Instead, if his department needs his services, he will
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  • 181 2 Share prices generally Improved in the first 45 minutes trading this morning on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Bnihm taii First Section: Haw Par (3} 1.11. Inchcape (20 2.06, (7) 2.05, (23 2.07. J.C. M.P.H. (12) 1.30, (40) 1.29. (12) 1.20,(1) FandfM 1)3.38. Gold Coin (11) 1.32. C
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  • 197 2 Traffic Police using unmarked cars have booked 273 drivers up to last Saturday during its first week of operation. Most of them were drivers of buses and lorries. They were summoned mostly for hindering traffic, 1 n c on s 1 d erate driving and falling
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  • 189 2 AP M. SUVA (FIJI), Friday Fiji will send a trade mission to Singapore, China pnd Hong Kong to explore sources of supplies which It now obtains from Australia and New Zealand, It was learned yesterday. The governmentInspired move followed a dock strike In FIJI
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  • 261 2 The chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association today urged banks to relax their conditions on loans to help small industries to develop^ "Capital flow is always a problem for the small industries. Unless the bantu are prepared to relax their requirements for granting
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  • 127 2 Two local doctors, who have done outstanding research In their special fields, will compete for the Young Investigators' Award at the 12th Singapore Malaysia Congress of Medicine today. Dr. Zee Kok Onn. of the Industrial Health Department, and Dr. B.H. John Tay of the
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  • 328 2 More than 60 per cent of the cases of people suffering from Industrial skin diseases are machinery fitters and machine assemblers, according to a recent study. This was disclosed by Dr. K.O. Zee of the Industries Health Department, Ministry of Labour, In a paper
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 52 2 Today: MS p.m. (2.8 m). Tomorrow: 11,18 a.m. (2.5 m); 10.31 p.m. 12.9 m). Sunday: 11.57 a.m. (2.5 m); 11.18 p.m. (Sm). Monday: 12.34 p.m. (2.6m>. Taeadoy: 12.01 a.m. (3m); 1.07 p.m. (2.8 m). Wednesday: 12.45 im. (2.9 m); 1.40 p,m. (2.8 m). Thursday: '1.28 a.m. (2.7 m); 2.12 p.m.
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    • 429 2 Toto draw Results of Toto Draw No. 59/77 5 out of 49— 15. 24, 36. 6. 49. Additional No. 2. Three circles—46, 18, 19. AT THE CINEMA SILVER STREAK: Thif is a film with everything romance, excitement, thrills, suspense and mostly some very fine comedy. This adventure, on and on
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    • 199 2 WHAT'S ON CARNIVAL and trade fair at Lorong One, Toa Payoh, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. METRICATION EXHIBITION at the Buona Vista community centre. 6 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. FILMS at the Marltime Museum. Sentosa. hourly until 4 p.m. ROAD SAFETY exhibition at the Bukit Tlmah community centre, till 10
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  • 205 3 All taxis are now allowed to operate at Paya Lebar Airport. The Department of Civil Aviation has scrapped the registration scheme under which only specially registered taxis are allowed to ply there. A spokesman .for the DCA said this was because the laws against erring taxi
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  • 94 3 This is the new hawkers' centre atop Mount Faber which will open its doors to the public soon. Built by the Parks and Recreation Department, its total build-up area is about 800 sq. m. It has 10 units ranging from about 10 sq. m. to
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  • 22 3 The telephone number of the Singapore Oeneral Hospital will be changed from ***** to *****1 tomorrow at about 9 p.m.
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  • 200 3 A $12-million computerised traffic system for the central area will be In operation in three years' time. According to sources, the system could reduce traffic congestion by 30 per cent. Signal controllers and vehicle detectors will be installed at all traffic lights in the
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  • 39 3 About 100 peole have so far signed up for a 9 km Jog on Aug. 21 at 8 a.m. from Bartley community centre through Paya Lebar, Upper Serangoon, Yio Chu Kane and Lorong Chuan.
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  • 30 3 Tradewlnds Hotel, Manila, will set up a reservations centre at the BIA office In Robinson Road next month. Immediate confirmation for hotel rooms can then be made here.
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  • 32 3 A slngalong. sketch and dance show by members of the Geylang East community centre youth group will make up a campflre night to be held on Aug 21 at the centre.
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    • 103 3 Presenting Gary English Toffee from Las Vegas Soulful vitality. Unique vocal stylings. See them released from a six-foot five package of charm and talent. \nd two sexy, swinging chicks, hny English Toffee are tops. Also performing at the Neptune Now at the And let our own songstar Irene Francis, the
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  • 373 4  -  THE 2nd ASEAN SUMMIT Gerry tie Silv.i reporting from Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur, Friday The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will lead a delegation of 26 people from Singapore to the Kuala Lumpur Summit. According to a tentative list Isrued by the Press
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  • 239 4 Kuala Lumpur, Friday In Just under three hours yesterday, ASEAN and Tokyo officials drew up the agenda for the meeting between ASEAN leaders and Japanese Prime Minister Mr. Takeo Fukuda. The five ASEAN delegations led by Malaysian ASEAN director-general Datuk Zakaria All discussed "several crucial economic
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  • 150 4 Kuala Lumpur, Friday ASEAN officials started their threeday meeting today In earnest they will be closeted in the Kuala Lumpur Hilton until abdut 5.30 p.m. with only a working lunch meeting to sustain themselves. This eight and -a half-hour a day meeting will continue tomorrow
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  • 32 4 Six final year University of Singapore students received Esso scholarship awards worth $2500 each on Wednesday for their academic achievements and work performance with the company during their vacation employment.
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  • 360 4 Kuala Lumpur, Friday The Press Centre which opened at the Holiday Inn hotel yesterday, has tackled the first wave of mass media invasion smoothly. About 400 journalists are expected to converse on the capital In the next few days to cover the
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  • 88 4 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Friday Hotel arrangements for three non- ASEAN prime ministers coming here next week have been changed in line with strict security measures that are being taken for their protection. Mr. Takeo Fukuda of Japan, Mr. Malcolm Fraser of Australia and Mr. Robert
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  • 324 5 ...as committee votes against it UPI Reuter Washington, Friday President Carter yesterday agreed to withdraw temporarily his request for the sale of US$l.2 billion ($2.8 billion) worth of sophisticated radar control planes to Iran. Senate Democratic Leader Robert Byrd announced Mr. Carter's "reasonable
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  • 53 5 UPI Bangkok, Friday—Delegates from Laos, Thailand and Vietnam met in the Laotian capital on Wednesday to resume action on developing the Mekong River into a major economic support for the region. Radio Vientiane said yesterday. The broadcast, monitored here, did not men tlon the fourth member of the
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  • 266 5 CARTER ON EGYPT, LIBYA BORDER WAR Reuter Washington, Friday President Carter said yesterday the US and the Soviet Union had both displayed "constraint and restraint" during the recent Libya n-Egyptian clashes so as to confine them to a limited area. "We want to contlne It (the
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  • 171 5 Reuter Brussels, Friday Nearly 100 Russian submarines flooded into the Atlantic Ocean recently in a massive show of naval strength that stretched NATO's surveillance forces to their limits, alliances Intelligence sources revealed yesterday. "More Soviet submarines were deployed between North America and Europe than ever befoce,"
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  • 96 5 Miami, Friday Three gunmen talked their way into a house where a newly formed rock' band was rehearsing and bound tailed, and lined up eight people before shooting them in the head to eliminate any witnesses to their apparent robbery attempt, officials .said yesterday. Six of
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  • 88 5 Anthony Quinn and Jacqueline Bisset take a breather during Aiming of the movie The Greek Tycoon. Mr. Quinn plays wealthy shipping magnate Theo Tomasis, who falls in love with Liz Cassidy (Miss Bisset), widow of an ambitious US senator who attains the Presidency but is then assassinated.
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  • 367 6 7 years' jail threat Reuter AP Islamabad, Friday Pakistan's military rulers have threatened to severely punish any attempt to prevent people voting In a general election they have promised for October. The martial law administrator, army chief General Zla-ul-Haque, published a "code of
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  • 63 6 Reuter New Delhi, Prlday Indians wanting to be sterilised In future will have to make a written declaration that they are undergoing the operation voluntarily, Health Minister Raj Naraln said here yesterday. Mr. Naraln said In the Lok Sab h a (Lower House) that this was
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  • 98 6 M« Lin: Why don't you donate your blood? Ah Fook: I'm so weak, they should give me blood instead. N. weishcnmc tu p% V qu juanxue -flS* J /Wo zlienie shouruo jamen\ Mil) y'sn Sn 3 shayoi <?«• wp i s ¥rii -4 J "Mei
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  • 211 6 AFP London, Friday. Prime Minister Callaghan yesterday saw his minority Labour government assured of continued survival —thanks to a pact with the small Liberal Party, only to face a new challenge from left-wingers inside his own party. Mr. Callaghan and his Cabinet met yesterday to discuss the
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  • 23 6 UPI Athens, Friday—Greek actress Mellna Mercouri, 52, was hospitalised with a bleeding ulcer earlier this week, a family spokesman said yesterday.—UPl
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  • 262 6 UPI Islamabad. Friday Pakistan yesterday reacted sharply to the statement by US Deputy Secretary of State, lfr. Warren Christopher, that the US expects India to take "the position of leadership" In South Asia. Airing surprise at Mr. Christopher's statement made In New Delhi on July
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  • 97 6 AP Hong Kong, Friday Rape victims may get "morning after pills" f r o~m the Hong Kong Family Planning Association to abort unwanted pregnancies, the association anno unced yesterday. The agency said pills, counselling and medical examination will be available next month for victims. It did
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  • 95 6 AFP Jakarta, Friday Students' Council leaders from 12 Jakarta universities and Institutes of higher learning threatened yesterday to take "strong action" unless authorities agree to reconsider the recent bus fare hike. The students said in a joint statement that the 60 per cent hike the price
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  • 130 6 UPI TODAY Is Friday, July 29, the 210 th day of 1977 with 155 to follow. THE MOON Is moving from Its first quarter to full. THE MORNING STARB are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the
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  • 52 6 Reuter Rio de Janeiro, Friday Local officials fare a cocktail party to Inanrnrate a now mortuary with a cold storage capacity for M corpses near here. There hare been M murders In Nora Igoacu this month, many of them believed to be the work of a "death
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 189 6 •jMM WEATHER London Cool and showers, 19-14 C. Headline: Five die In Belfast flare-up. New York—Sunny, 4743C. Headline: Carter may revise his welfare plans, allow cost to rise. Paris Rainy, 19-12 C. Headline: Confrontation In Africa. Rome Partly cloudy, 29-18 C. Headline: Carter promises faith In Italy and help on
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  • 565 7 Western envoys fear incidents during his visit UPI Cairo, Friday Western diplomats fear Libya's volatile ruler Col. Gaddafi is planning incidents which could include an attack on US Secretary* of State Vance during hi s Middle East peaceseeking tour scheduled to begin ip Alexandria on
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  • 134 7 UPI Athens, Friday Greece and the US initialled a defence cooperation agreement yesterday providing for the maintenance of four US military bases in Greece in return for US military aid, the U8 Embassy announced. Negotiations for the status of the American military facilities tn Greece
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  • 236 7 Reuter London, Friday The war between Ethiopia and Somali-backed insurgents crept closer to Addis Ababa yesterday as Somalia said its regular forces had become involved for the first time. The Western Somalia Liberation Front, whose guerillas the Mogadishu regime openly backs, said it nad killed and
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  • 88 7 Only the swimming pool remains of a liome caught in the path of Tuesday night's wind-driven fire that roared through an area of Santa Barbara, California. The Are, which destroyed 200 luxury homes and damaged 185 others, was started by a toy kite, authorities said.
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  • 140 7 Reuter Manila, Friday. Talks between the Philippines government and leaders of the Muslim rebel Moro Natl onal Liberation Front to end a flve-year-old rebellion in the south should be resumed soon under the auspices of the Islamic Nations Conference, Libyan Ambassador Mustaffa Drelza said here
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  • 168 7 Reuter Manila, Friday A military court, after six hours of legal wrangling, yesterday postponed the arraignment of 90 alleged communists accused of smuggling arms from the People's Republic of China in 1972 and ordered the prosecution to consider consolidating two charges into one.
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  • 140 7 AP Washington, Friday Yelling "you cockroaches," a man In the House of Representatives visitor's gallery hurled a paper bag full of cockroaches onto the Chamber's floor during a debate on Wednesday. None of the roaches hit any of the estimated 150 House members. Police said the
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  • 425 8 The heroin explosion Is now too big for the Singapore Antl-Narcotics Association to cope. And there Is little comfort, too, In the resources of enforcement agencies like the Central Narcotics Bureau and government treatment Institutions like the drug rehabilitation centres to contain the scourge. Educational
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 56 8 Middle-aged women may yet gain womanfolk another female perk. During the trial of German actress Miss lngrld van Bergen for the murder of her lover, the prosecu- tion had asked for a 10-year prison term, accepting the defence claim that her Judgement was Impaired by her Impending menopause.
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    • 61 8 A man, who Is keen on the "how-to" books that offer Instant lessons, was amazed to find one In a bookshop titled: "How to hug." He snapped It up and settled down at home to peruse his new book, only to find that it was from a
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  • 564 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The October military coup 10 months ago put an end to the three-year Thai democratic experiment but it did not shatter the dreams of many youthful democrats. The commitment to get back on the road to democracy among students and
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  • 671 8 Reuter Salisbury, Friday More than 96 per cent of adult Rhodesians will be passive onlookers in the general election on Aug. 31, according to available statistics. The vast majority of onlookers will be black, either because they are disenfranchised under the white minority government's
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  • 308 8 NEW YORK TIMES r c VOICE OF THE PRESS iL— A Headline: A nation's waters. Malaysia's intention to give legal force to an exclusive economic rone 320 km offshore is not without precedent, but an unfortunate comment nevertheless on the fractious state or negotiations at
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  • 1549 9 Malaysian Business Times In its search for closer tie 3 with developed countries in the neighbourhood, one possibility ASEAN is considering is a special relationship based on the pattern worked out between the European Community and a group of 49 countries of Africa, Caribbean
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    • 577 10 / 11 f The Arts s, Who says culture does not pay in Singapore? In the past two years, the Kreta Ayer People's Theatre Foundation has raised $700,000 net through ticket sales and donations for its presentations of Chinese opera. Ai\d 'his after paying professional opera companies
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    • 298 10 / 11 The Baroque Strings Orchestra from Zurich will give a concert at the Conference Hall tonight at 8 p.m. Presented by Rajallngam Productions, this orchestra of 13 musicians is led by Frank Gassman. who also plays first violin in the Zurcher Streichquartett. He is often engaged
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    • 441 10 / 11  -  Sundou/n scene with Jennifer Schoon Mlkl Haruta is the Asian equivalent of Australia's Rolf Harris. The only difference is that Mlkl's lightning s k e t ches lean towards the very cheeky; usually they feature women. Performing at the Troplcana, Miki, rigged out like
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    • 549 10 / 11  -  AND IT TASTES SO GOOD Eating Out with Violet Oon There are so many establishments offering good Nasi Padang in Singapore that it is difficult to highlight any for special comment. Or so I thought till reader Mr. John Soon wrote In to
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    1130 12  -  It's becoming a serious health hazard in ft many Asian countries By Francis Daniel Reuter Noise has become a serious health hazard In many Asian countries where the accent is on Industrial development and massive construction projects. Government officials have expressed concern that rapid Industrialisation without adequate safeguards to
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  • 805 13  -  Advantage lies in night fighting skills By Drew Middleton New York, Friday United States military planners predict that any war with the Soviet Union In Europe will be fought on a 24-hour-a-day basis, with the advantage lying with the side that has mastered the new t e c
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  • 567 13 TIGHT SECURITY AT ISRAELI BORDER BRIDGES UPI Jericho (Israeloccupied Jordan), Friday The recent bomb attack at the Israeli town of P e t a c h Tlkva was a bloody reminder that guerilla groups do not Intend to leave the Palestinian
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  • 639 14 Prop up the call by Rockefeller Reuter UPI New York, Friday Mr. David Rockefeller, chairman of the Chase Manhattan Bank, believes the US government should Intervene in foreign exchange markets to prop up the value of the dollar against other currencies. In a Reuter interview, Mr. Rockefeller said he thought
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  • 443 14 r Money market A Reuter AFP London, Friday The weakened dollar recovered ground last night after a call by leading US banker £>avld Rockefeller for American Intervention to prop up its value. The pound sterling, which shot up on Wednesday after the Bank of England suddenly
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  • 33 14 AFP Hong Kong, Friday. The Commerce and Industry Department yesterday announced the suspension of export authorisation for certain Hong Kong textile products to France and West Germany with effect /rom Wednesday.
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 197 14 Stocks finished with mixed results yesterday in heavy trading as bluechip investors found some bargains in the debris of Wall Street's worst loss in more than two years the day before. The Dow Jones industrial average, which pluged 19.75 points on Wednesday, gained 1.56 points to 889.99 after
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    • 38 14 v New York, Friday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 880.99 (up 1.56); 20 transport 230.47 (off 1.95); 15 utilities 118 95 (off 0.03); 85 stocks 306.70 (off 0.37).
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    • 250 14 The Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday slumped to its lowest level In seven months fol owing fears of Increased demands In the United States for trade protection measures. Dealers said the market lost 54.59 points during the day and the Index closed at 4,589.35 after an overnight fall in Wall
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    • 61 14 Paribas 144 —1.10 Fonder 264 .90 Printemps 30.30 unch Bull 27.30 .20 Royal Dutch 279 4 Mlchelln 1130 a COE 233 l Thomson 153 l CFP 97 80 Rhone 59 80 .70 Air 269 4- 1 B8N 460 4 Philips 56.55 .35 Sues 201 1 FeugeotCltroen 226.10 —4.50 Pechlney
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    • 79 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Cloning prices In Swiss (Tancs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UB8 Bearer 1870 —30 UBS Registered 520 1 SBC 370 3 Ctedit Suisse 3010 5 Swissair B. 728 3 Swiss Relnsur. 3470 10 Wlnterthur B. 1840 Zurich Insur. 7360 Juvtna B. 230 —15 i
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    • 116 14 Prices In Australian cents at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ADC 10 15 Ampol Pet 60 61 ANI 134 136 APM 116 117 Bank NSW 506 516 Brambles 153 155 Boral 306 311 CBA 385 380 CSR 300 295 CIO 395 310 Coal Allied
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  • 188 14 Business News and Views UPI Reuter Chicago, Friday Zenith Radio Corp. said yesterday It planned to take Its case to the US Supreme Court In Its light against Imported TV sets. Zenith's statement came shortly after the Customs Court of Appeals in Washington
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  • 266 14 Citibank Singapore has promoted two local officers to vicepresident rank. They are MR. ERIC CHING, Citibank's treasury Eroup head, and MR. AI TECK POII. who heads the bank's world corporation group. They Join two other Singaporeans who have the rank of vice-president In Citibank. They are MR.
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  • 96 14 AFP Jakarta, Friday A fourth Singapore bank, the International Bank of Singapore Ltd, Is to open a representative office in Jakarta. The bank is a Joint venture among the four largest banks in Slnga(pore: The Development Bank of Singapore, Overseas Union Bank Ltd, Oversea Chinese
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  • 578 15  -  RACING with Brian Miller The Hustler, who finished a wellbeaten eighth In his last start over 2200 m op this course earlier in the month, can recoup some losses when he goes over 1400 m in Race 7 at the Bukit Timah ProAm meeting tomorrow.
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  • 801 15 2.30 MARA CLASS 5 1 SCURRY 400m (Catchw«lghto 12.0) 1 023 Ts t 551 W 14 M 4 0881 W 714 U 8 4225 M 7 9839 M 8 47 At 8 3878 18 7 m 11 8 Mt 12 030 C* 1* 8458 Pa 14
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  • 36 15 Race 1: Warwick Race 5: 8. Wonderful Race 2: Webiter Shelford Road Micky Patong Race 6: Drake Race 3: Mayans Millionairess Arctic Spring Race 4: Amaan Adelaide Star Race 7: Tke Hastier MoYie Fan
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  • 382 16 Novosti Press Agency Moscow, Friday Victor Saneyev, an outstanding Soviet triple jumper, is setting his sights on the Moscow Olympics. This will be his fourth Olympics, having emerged victorious In all three previous Oames. "I will be 34 in 1980, but 1 wouldn't be
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  • 75 16 The Football Referees Association of Singapore (FRAB) will play a friendly soccer match against Peter Chew's at the Catholic Junior College ground (kickolf 5 p.m.) on Sunday to prepare themseives for the annual match against their Malaysian counterparts on Aug. 13 in Kuala Lumpur. Selection of the
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  • 630 16 Novosti Press Agency Moscow, Friday In a recent track and field meet held in Riga, Alexander Grigoryev of Minsk Mgh-Jumped 2.30 m, improving by one centimetre the European record belonging to Olympic champion Jacek Wszola, and by two inches, the Soviet record set
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  • 589 17  -  TEE-UP But Thai girls making Strong challenge with Lim Kee Chan Kee Bee Khim will be making an all out effort to recapture the Singapore Women's Open championship at the Bukit Course on Aug. 2-4. A total of 39 go'fers, Including players from Indonesia,
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  • 886 17 Draw for the Singapore women's Open championship at Buklt Ist rd on Aug 2 (Ist tee) 12.30 p.m. M. Young (16) M. Boonsoong (16) N. Beaton (16); 12.36 D. Wharton (14) 8. Marnu (12) K.L. Ong (14); 12.42 J. Murray (12) B. 8. Toblng (15)
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  • 332 17 The Singapore Is 1 and Country Club teams for the SOA Premier and Handicap League competitions against Sembawang on Sunday. Premier Prem Sachdev and Gerald Loong; Ong Chew Bee and C.P. Lee; Handicap Alex Ling (11) and Peter Ho (10); Philip Ling (12) and B.C.
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  • 455 18  -  Teng Hock steers Hwa Chong By SURESH NAIR Hwa Chong Junior College and Thomson Secondary School scored well-deserved victories in the National Schools volleyball championships at the Gay World yesterday. In the Post Secondary division, Hwa Chong won the title for the fourth consecutive year when
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  • 32 18 Tickets for the Football Association of Singapore "Soccer Ball "77" at Shangri-la Hotel's Island Ballro3m on Aug 13 are now on sale at the Jalan Besar Stadium during office hours.
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  • 372 18 Thailand will get money for A-Games —Zafar Reuter Bangkok. Friday Thailand will definitely receive the U852.5 million required to host the eighth Asian Oames In Bangkok next year, outgoing secretary-general of the Asian Games Federation (AGF), Zafar All of Pakistan, said yesterday. "The Arab countries have promised two million dollars.
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  • 57 18 Barcelona, Friday Barcelona's Dutch star forward Johan CruyfT underwent surgery yesterday for a leg Injury suffered two days ago In a friendly soccer game In Hamburg. Doctors said the operation will lav off Cruyff for two months. Leipzig: East Germany beat the Soviet Union 2-1 (half-time 1-1) In
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  • 271 18 Reuter New York, Friday. A federal Judge yesterday cleared the way for Muhammad Ali to defend his world heavyweight title against Earnle Shavers at Madison Square Garden here on Sept. 29 when he barred a rival promoter from instituting any further legal action to
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  • 122 18 London, Friday Arsenal football manager Terry Nelll arrived here with his team yesterday following their Australian tour and said no immediate decisions were planned regarding chastised superstars Malcolm Mac Donald and Alan Hudson. Hudson and MacDonald were sent home 24 hours earlier for disciplinary reasons. They admitted
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  • 684 19  -  Forces lack the experience By PHILIP TAN Midfielder Gulam Mohammed was head and shoulders above the rest in Geylang In ler national's 3-2 victory over title challengers Armed Forces In a key National soccer League First Division game at the National Stadium last night. Apart
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  • 556 19  -  By PHILIP TAN Raffles Institution, still smarting from their 4-3 defeat by St. Andrew's In the Kiwi Cup first leg on Monday, are confident of turning the tables In the Post Secondary rugby final at the Padang today (klckoff 5 p.m.). Raffles' coach
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  • 337 19 Twenty-six of the most Eromlslng National eague players have been selected by the Football Association of Singapore for training in preparation for the Thai King's Cup in Bangkok from Oct. 25 to Nov. 10. A number of those selected are under 19 years,
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  • 47 20 Talking Point MEI UN: It's a shame that Singapore's women haven't a national body to represent their Interest. Separate bodies are not as effective as a single voice. AH FOOK: The women themselves will have to get organised first before they can form such a national body.
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