New Nation, 24 January 1978

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    Masthead
    24 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, January 24, 1978 No. 2165 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r i M VV (s,' N ATION COMMENT b
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    US tax blow to investors
    367 1 Carter to withdraw tax deferral incentive Washington, Tuesday President CaVt e r has decided to phase out over a threeyear period the tax deferral law one of the incentives for American businessmen to invest abroad. The decision made In his Budget statement yesterday dismayed US
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    Lock icon PRESS 'NO' TO ISRAEL DEMAND
    76 1 UPI Cairo, Tuesday—Egypt's state controlled press early today rejected Israel's demand for an end to editorial attacks as a precondition to a resumption of peace talks. "We are not against Semites," said the caption under a cartoon in the official dally A 1 Ahram. "We
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    Quote
    56 1 Should we fail, the cost to each of our nations and to the world as a whole will be inc a 1 c u 1 able. Our markets will close, unemployment will become endemic, and- govern- a ments will fall, s —Mr Robert Strauss at the formal launching of
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    TV family ordeal
    48 1 Four men armed with bearing scrapers yesterday held up a family In Jurong watching TV and escaped with $9000 in cash and $9300 worth of valuables. The robbers forced them to kneel on the floor, covered their faces with a curtain and ransacked the house.
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    Lock icon Embassy denies dismissal report
    439 1 AFP AP The Indonesian Embassy in Singapore today denied that Lt-Gen H.R. Dharsono has been removed as SecretaryGeneral of ASEAN. The press attache and spokesman for the Embassy, Mr Abdul Isran, said: "I telephoned Gen Dharsono in his Jakarta office at 9.30 today and he expressed
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    Lock icon The problem car at eating stalls
    170 2 Mee-goreng hawker Abdul" Razak is furious with the owner of this dark-green Mercedes 280S which is taking up half the space in front of his stall in Orchard Road car park. He claims he can only have six tables instead of the usuiil 12
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    Thief leaves all his loot behind
    135 2 A bungling thief left behind his loot of $1000 In cash and jewellery after ransacking a house in Toh Tack Drive last Saturday. He- got in by breaking two of the window louvres at the baek of the house between 1 p.m. and 9
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    Live firing
    32 2 The Singapore Armed Forces will conduct military exercises at Pulau Tekong, Lim Chu Kang. Mandal, Chua Chu Kang, Tampines and Marsillng Roads this week from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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    Insurance
    27 2 The Actuarial Advisor and former insurance commissioner of Australia. Mr SW Caffln will give a talk at the Singapore Insurance Training Centre tomorrow at 5.15 PHL
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    STOCK MARKET
    167 2 Faber Merlin Malaysia fell through the 90-cent support level during the first 45 minutes of easier trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. After touching the 91cent mark, the hotel shares, relisted yesterday, skidded to a low of 86 cents before recovering to 87 cents, down 3'2
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    Four offices burgled
    65 2 Thieves yesterday broke into four offices in High Street Centre ana escaped with cash and valuables totalling mor than $3300. The cash are In Sin gapore, American, Tnai. Taiwan and Malaysian currencies. t a The thieves first broke into the offices of and Wireless Systems through the
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    Mohammed's pride
    110 3 Mohammed Nor, an a i r conditioning engineer at the Peninsula Hotel, has every reason to be proud. This horse, his first artistic creation, is now perched above the hotel, all set to usher in the Chinese New Year. Mohammed, 24, took 10 days to complete the 2.8-m
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    Lock icon Concern over those ASEAN projects
    160 3 AFP Bangkok, Tuesday Thailand's secretariat for the Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) Is concerned over reports that other members of ASEAN are rejecting projects agreed on at a 1976 conference in Bali, the Nation Review said yesterday. In spite of the reports, Thailand has
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    Lock icon KL DRUG RING SMASHED AS SIX ARE ARRESTED
    158 3 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday—police have broken up a orug ring supplying drugs in seveial aieas In taaiaysian capital toiiowlng tne arrest of six suspected drug pushers, including tnree Pakistanis and an American woman.' A total of 111 rolls of cannaois and a
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    $25 m SBS investment
    339 3  -  For terminals, depots and headquarters By Rav Dhaliwal Slpgapore Bus Service is to spend about $25 million for the construction of eight terminals, three depots and its new headquarters bulldinar. This is part of a major SBS programme to upgrade services. An SBS spokesman said Ave
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    Soccer contest winners
    86 3 The five lucky prize winners of the Pepsi Soccer 78 contest No. 1 will each get an allexpenses paid ticket to watch Singapore play Armed Forces at the Merdeka Stadium on Sunday and a T-shirt. They are Messrs Ng Tab 800 (IC: .*****62 C). Ng Hock Lye
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    Mike makes it at his 16th attempt
    256 3 Pollett won the Round The Island yacht race on Sunaay at his 16th attempt. The 44-year-old sailing enthusiast won on a $30,000 boat imported iroin New Zealand last Sepember. The boat is a Gary Mull 4-tonner—named after one of the best yacht designers
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    Course on Fridays
    51 3 The University of Singapore extramural studies department will hold a 12-lecture Introduction course on Confucianism In Nlssen Hut 8 every Friday from 7.30 to 9 D.m. from this week. The lecturer la Dr Martin Lu of the University's philosophy department. The fee Is $40. Tel *****6 for
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    The 18-sec medical wonder...
    287 4 This $2 m scanner can give better X-rays of every part of the body A $2 million fulltody X-ray scanner, which can give better pictures of every part of a patient's body on a screen during a medical examination has beep installed in a clinic here.
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    Electric firm to buy building for $4m
    114 4 Pan Electric Appliances, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pan Electric Industries, is to buy an existing seven-storey building at Kampong Kayu Road for $4 million. The acquisition, according to Pan Electric, will be paid for in cash and will be financed by a medium-term
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    Express mail
    21 4 The Postal Department is Introducing express delivery service to all parts of Austrr.'ta. except Christmas Island, from Feb. 1.
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    FIRM AGREES TO PUT UP PROPER TOILET DOORS
    126 4 The management of Acma Electrical Industries has agreed to put up proper toilet doors for their male workers. This follows a meeting between the management and the Singapore Pioneer Industries Union. The union had given an ultimatum to the management to scrap
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    NTUC survey on results of 'stop at two' drive
    266 4 The NTUC Is to conduct a survey In June to find out to what extent industrial workers have understood the family planning programmes In the mass media. The aim Is to lmproye the existing mass media materials which at present consist
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    Cat show
    40 4 The Singapore Cat Club will hold an exhibition of pedigree cats at the Oriental Garden in Goodwood Park Hotel on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The exhibition includes cats from Australia. England, USA and New Zealand.
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    How CASE can get more members
    265 4 C/-SE can attract more members by providing relevant consumer Information through simple tests. Mr Irving Mlchelson, honorary consultant on consumer testing of the International Organisation on Consumer Unions (IOCU), here for a week-long visit, has given CASE this advicg. If CASE can do this,
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    'Lanka may revamp air routes'
    253 4  -  By Judith Hale Air Ceylon's operations here are likely to continue upder a different name. The Sri Lanka national carrier Is to close down In March and replaced by two other services, Sri Lanka Airways Ltd and Sri Lanka International Airways Ltd. The former will
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    Road closed for a year
    60 4 A section of Pa y a T Jf n bar Way from Jjjjj Tauge to Jalan Euno was closed to trafflc y terday for the construe tion of the Pan Island Expressway Interchange. The section will remain closed for a motorists going to J g
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    Lock icon GATT talks: Treat us special call
    243 5 AFP cieneva, Tuesday T he developing countries insisted at the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) international trade negotiations here yesterday that they should receive "special and more favourable treatment" than the rich states. Mr Petar Tomic (Yugoslavia), speaking for the so-called "Group
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    Lock icon Carter's 'goals' cause of slowdown
    148 5 Reuter New York, Tuesday Uncertainty over the Carter administration's economic goals Is a more serious cause of economic malaise than Inflation or energy costs, according to a survey of corporate flnanclal officers conducted by the National Association of Accountants. The association said It received 450
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    Lock icon Transplant foal for racing mare
    114 5 Reuter Christchurch, Tuesday A racing mare which had an embryo transplanted Into her womb gave birth yesterday to a bay colt on a farm near here. The company which carried out the transplant said it was the first time a racehorse had dropped a foal
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    Lock icon Fighter jets for Indonesia?
    191 5 US Congress to decide soon Reuter Washington, Tuesday The Carter administration has approved and sent to Congress a proposal to sell 16 F-5 Jet fighters to Indonesia, government sources said yesterday. The US$l2O million ($2BB million) sale would include 12 F-5E tiger jets and four F-5F
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    Lock icon West acts on Brez warning
    153 5 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday Leaders of the United States, Britain and West Germany are co-ordina-ting their replies to a warning by Soviet Resident Leonid Brezhnev against deploying the neutron bomb in Europe, Western sources said last night. Mr Brezhnev issued the warning in personal messages early
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    Lock icon Britain's green £ devalued
    84 5 Britain's green devalued Reuter London, Tuesday After an embarrassing defeat in Parliament last night, the British government will devalue the green pound by seven and a half per cent, Agriculture Minister John Sllkin said. He had proposed a five per cent devaluation in the green pound, the fixed exchange rate
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    Lock icon Syrian rapist hanged
    77 5 AP Damascus, Tuesday A Syrian labourer was publicly hanged yesterday for the rape-murder of a Damascus university coed. The case took a bizarre twist when a balcony collapsed during reenactement of the crime and 15 other girl students reportedly were killed. Tens of thousands of Syrians. Including
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    Lock icon Snowmen 'retire'
    71 5 UPI A National Guardsman takes a break from snow removal duty as loaded dump trucks line a New York street with their cargo of unwanted snow. The guardsman is one of 300-man, 50vehicle guard convoy of ambu'ances, bulldozers and dump trucks which joined the city's medical services and
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      101 5 What's Happening! PU B 'Live Show' Disco f'j (inclusive Ist drink) For the Ist 50 persons to enter the PUB between 8 9pm daily except Saturday and Public Holiday Eves. COMMENCES PROMPTLY AT 9PM starring:THE THUNDERSTORM SWEET CHARITY Tel *****1 A Dragon Sftowcasa ftoduction m*mb«r of Goodwood Group Cuacadan Road*
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    Lock icon Sinai peace zone call to Sadat
    530 6 AFP AP Jerusalem, Tuesday Israeli Prime Minister Begin appealed to Egyptian President Sadat yesterday to order preparation of an Egyptian demilitarisation plan for the Blnai, without which there could be no peace. The Israeli peace plan for the Slnal wu based on the principle
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    Ah Fook and Mei Lin
    89 6 Moi Lin: During festivals, things are always more expensive and in short supply. Ah Fook: That's why I always buy after the festival. w d v*i&ift i Vf ntU Moi Lin: Dalam musim perayaan, barang-barang biasanya lebih mahal dan bekalannya 1 kurang. Ah Fook: Itulah
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    Lock icon Kamel to the defence
    112 6 AP Cairo. Tuesday Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Ibrahim Kamel yesterday defended his country against accusation of anti-Semetlsm from Israeli Prime Minister Becln. "Egyptians are themselves Semites;' said Mr Kamel. "At no time can Egypt be accused of this (anti-Semitism) feeling," he tokl newsmen. "If one stray
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    Lock icon Israel to explain to the West
    144 6 AFP Jerusalem, Tuesday Israel fts preparing a campaign te explain Its position te weekera governments after the suspension of peace talks with Egypt, reliable sources said here yesterday. Prominent Israelis are being reernlted by the Foreign Ministry and the Director of Information Moshe Arad
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    Lock icon Weizman puts off trip to US
    203 6 AP Jerusalem, Tuesday Defence Minister Ezer Weizman, Israeli's representative to the suspended Israel-Egypt military talks, has postponed a trip to Washingion until a new decision on the fate of the talks, the government announced yesterday. Mr Wei/man was to go to the United States
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    Lock icon Jack Oakie dies at 75
    65 6 Reuter Los Angles Tuesday Comedian Jack Oakle. who played Mussolini to Charlie chapllns Hitler In The Great Dictator, died yesterday within hours of being admitted to hospital with stomach pains. Oakle, 75. entered Northridge Hospital shortly before dawn and was dead five hours later from
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    Lock icon Ex-butler charged
    73 6 Reuter Haddi ngton, (Scotland), Tuesday A former butler was charged in court here yesterday with stealing silver coins from the London home of ex-Member of Parliament Walter Scott-Elliot, whose body was found in a shallow grave last week. Archibald Thompson Hall, 53, made no plea during his 30-second
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    56 6 AP Tokyo, Tuesday An excited hunting do* apparently fired a loaded shotgun by stepping on its trigger, killing a 12-yealr-old boy in the back seat of a car, police said yesterday. Police said Yukiyasu Yauwa was shot as his father, Kiyoshi Yasawa, 4i, was driving near Teganuma
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    Lock icon TODAY
    179 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday. Jan. 24. the 24th day of 1978 with 341 to follow. THE MOON Is full. THE MORNING BTARS are Mercury and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aaaarlus. American sculptor Paul Wayland
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      248 6 Moscow Clear, minus 11-minus 15C. Pravda's headline: Docking of space craft "progress" with Salyut 6 orbiting station. Paris Possible snow, 4-OC. Headline: Middle East—Stalemate or Broken Illusions? Bonn Sunny, 5 1C. Headline: New York suffocating in snow. Rome Cloudy, 13-4C. Headline: Political*"talks Begin. Rio de Janeiro—Clear, 33-22C. Headline: Andrew Young
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    Tapping the grassroots
    419 8 Residents' committees of the sort reported In yesterday's Straits Times are, according to a government source, Intended to be much more than an additional sensor of public opinion. They are meant to make the citizens' consultative committees and the community centres' management committees more representative. Membership of
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    Kong hee fatt choy!
    79 8 > WHISPERS rq> Cathay Pacific's Chin—i New Tear eard this year had an •iK-uw stuck to It. Buwnai who received cm. said: Tm not ■Milting that CPA ■end as money. But ■imibi should point cot that the Chinese cosmMst It bad taek tremely bad manners. If
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    Japanese pride wounded
    829 8 JAPAN TIMES VOICE OF THE PRESS Headlines: Japan and US adopt parallel policies. The governments of Japan and the United States have put an end to the four month long controversy on trade and economic policies. The negotiations have been extremely difficult, but by and large It
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    Lock icon Further belt tightening
    259 8 AFP Hanoi: After the end of a devastating 30-year war the Vietnamese are further tightening their belts. Food rations hare not Increased because a grain shortage was aggravated by three successive bad harvests. The cost of living In the fret market has skyrocketed since 1973 while wages
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    China hits some snags
    859 9  -  By Linda Mathews Hong Kong: Tne ambitious plans of Mao Tseiung's successors lo moaernise the Chinese economy have hit some snags that threaten to retard aeve 1 op ment and breed iurtner social unrest. According to official though sketchy statistics released early this month by feking,
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    Lock icon Market for cancer insurance
    361 9 Reuter New York: The chaln-srqoklng chairman of American Family Corporation, John Ames, concedes that most people don't want to talk about his company's chief product capcer insurance. But since' the company was founded 20 years ago, nearly three mlUion Americans and almost a million Japanese have
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      Stepped-up batiks The new
      201 10 The new-look batiks. Updated so they're trendy, yet still retaining enough ethnic flavour so they don't look like just another dress. These batiks come in designs that rage from super casual to kinky evening styles. They are In mix and match prints with co-ordin-ating or contrasting
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      Lock icon A home must not only look good, it must smell good
      644 10 Incenslnf of the home to make it smell nice has long been an Eastern custom bat now the Americans have latched onto the habit and they use not only incense but also a host of naturals like fruit, flbw-i
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      Reunions remind that I'm growing old
      511 11  -  SOAP box Choo Kim One sure sign of age Is nostalgia,. You know you are growing old when you have "good ol' days" to look back on. The sign becomes a symptom when the old days begin to look increasingly better. But nostalgia offers
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      How to stop a nightly dribble
      420 11 Doc's Casebook "I dribble in my sleep," writes Mr Not Well, "and in time the stencil from my pillow is horrible. Can you please give me a prescription to stop my saliva from flowing out of my mouth in my sleep? You usually ask
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      Arriving crisp and creaseless
      292 11  -  Girl talk »>v Jennifer Schoon Travelling in style means arriving in a gorgeous outfit that is not creased or wrinkled. A new range of Mac Tac dresses from Paris are Just the thing for travelling girls. They roll into a ball which you Just tuck Into
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      151 11 PR >o>* 2 The choicest .W nr Co\ 'i<s f, cut of U.S. 4 beef, brown and crisp outside, red and juicy inside, so tender it melts in your mouth. Served with baked jacket potato and fresh tossed green salad. Lunch time West Cabot's Vitamin E Skin Care is The
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    Lock icon Money market
    195 12 UPI London. Tuesday—The dollar dipped on all European exchanges yesterday as dealers minimined the overall Impact of President Carter's economic proposal*. Gold was up about uss2 an ounce m Zurich and London. "The dollar'* slight runback should be aeen In connection with President Carter's State of the Union
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    Lock icon Liberal trade bid
    367 12 GATT nations want 'decisive action* in Geneva AFP Geneva, Tuesday Nearly 100 countries yesterday offlc i a 11 y reaffirmed their political resolve to bring the Tokyo round of international trade negotiations into a decisive phase. The Un'ted States the Eurodcan Economic Community and Japan, the krv
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      183 12 Stocks fell to their lowest level In 33 months yesterday in moderate trading amid investor concern about the slumping 'dollar and fear that President Carter's messages could lead to long congressional battles. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 1.73-polnt loser in Friday's abbreviated session, dropped 6.24 points to
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      162 12 AFP Prices on the Tokyo stock market lowered yesterday with Investors sitting on the sideline. The 225-stock DowJones average closed the day at 5.048.24 yen, a drop of 17.86 yen from Friday. The TSE Index for the major first section was 374.95, a decline of 1.64 points from the
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      35 12 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on Uie New York stock juccnange yesterday: 30 Industrials 770.70 (off 6.24), 20 transport 210.M (oH 0.34). 15 utilities 106.2b (off 0.51). 65 stocks 270.91 (Oil 1.56) UPI.
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      PARIS
      70 12 Closing prices In francs on the Pa* is Bourse yesterday: Paribus 136.80 —3.20 Foncler 275.40 unch. Prln temps 36.60 —1.60 Bull 24.10 .10 Koyal Dutch 266 1.20 Micnelln 1090 6 COE 249 7 Thomson 129.60 —4.60 CFP 96.10 .05 Rhone 60.10 .40 AIR 242 8 B8N 317 21 Philips
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      ZURICH
      84 12 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices In Swiss francs :»vuu N UBS Bearer 3370 UB8 Registered 619 1 SBC 400ex 36 Credit Suiaae 3330 6 Swiaaalr B. 816 4 Swiss Reinsur. 3630 6 Wlnterthur B. 3310 20 aurlch losur. 6700 100 Juvena B. 176 7 Nestle B. 3636 Interfood B.
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      124 12 Reuter Prices mt 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 167 168 ADC 36 SO Ampol Pet 19 80 AMI 1M 154 AMP 127 nil Bank NSW 924 MO bramble* 1M 182 HHP MO M 6 Boral 238 nil U*A 240 241 CBR 302 303
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      376 12 In its biggest sale ever, Emmbee offers Scandyna, Videoton, Amstrad and Wintec Hi-Fi equipment at give away prices!! (While stocks last) VIDEOTON DF2O2 r 2-way2-speakerSystem (Woofer 1 Tweeter) S1 7Q Music Power 35 watts 330 x 530 x 140 mm D 287 3-way 3-speaker System (1 Woofer,-1 Mid Range 1
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      513 13 INSIDE I New concepts in office design —Page 14 Only 3 seconds to change ribbon Page 22 The powerful small computer Page 24 Pencil-type calculator Page 26 Burroughs B 80 ;•> -v. a m mm a mi 9? SH V *>1 n '-•75*5 'i <<■ f <*■»m x/'z cff .f.-.
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  • Modern office
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      Flexible office designs
      314 14 For optimum use of space The modern concept of office design and furnishing is that it must be highly flexible and space-sa-ving. With the high cost of office rental nowadays, modern offices should be planned In order to make optimum use of space while maintaining an environment
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      No guessing with Tls
      534 14 The modern executive Is often required to make on-the-spot decisions In matters such as optlmlsatlon, mathematical modelling, data reduction, what-lf matrices and forecasts. If he has the time, he works them out himself Otherwise, he goes to the computer. More often than not, the busy executive
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      A pen is a pen is... —or is it ?
      539 15 A pen is a pen is... —or is it Sakura has various types Different writing instruments are needed for the various departments of a modern office from the draftsman to the storekeeper. They Include markers, plastic, sign and painting pens which come In a variety of designs and colours to
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      It's impossible to make mistakes...
      678 17 ...with routined, programmed alpha-numeric calculator The gap between conventional calculators and expensive data processing Is narrowed by the alpha-numeric programmable calculator. The launching of such calculators by Victor Comptometer of USA f rovldes an Ideal solution o inaccurate results based .on faulty Information. With the
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      Making your point on a white board
      280 18 The white board is a versatile piece of equipment which can be adapted for various functions In the office. For example, it can be used as a bulletin board, a d m 1 n 1 st ration chart, statistics board or for sales
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      Among the best in the world
      498 19 Triumph/ Adler presented the specialised trade with an ace in its typewriter "deck" the SE 1000 CD at the Hanover Fair last year. Developed from the highly successful typingcore model SE 1000, the new typewriter offers secretaries not only technical perfection but also unequalled
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      Table top convenience
      647 20 Vital office documents can be stored in microfilms to save space and facilitate reference. The films can be read or printed very conveniently with table-top machines which are easy to lnstal and simple to operate. The high performance RP4OS Is the latest model from the Minolta range,
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      Its 'heart' is a computer with memory
      776 21  -  By Richard Ho Computer software technology in telephone equipment has made It possible to tailor each telephone to the telecommunication requirements of each employee. Different combinations of lines and features of the electronic phones can be selected perhaps small, initially, with just the
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      Only three seconds to change the ribbon
      131 22 The main feature of the Coronamatic 2200, as with the Coronamatlc 7000, is the ribbon cartridge which can be changed in just three seconds. And you don't have to touch the ribbon! You can choose and change as often as you like, from
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      Small but powerful computer system
      808 24  -  By Richard Ho Burrough Corporation has Introduced a very small general purpose computer system the 880. The new system provides economical data processing solutions for smaller businesses. Handled In Singapore by Plessey (8) Pte. Ltd., the B -80 Is designed to meet the data processing
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      Clear, dry and crisp
      694 25 The copying bug has bitten the small Arms. More of them are now purchasing their own copying machines something exclusive to the big firms a few years ago. dealers contacted said. This Is because improved models have reduced the cost of copying. Manufacturers have also come
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      Pencil-type calculator
      148 26 If a couple of penslls can fit Into your breast pocket, the Sharp EL-8029 electronic calculator will, too. This calculator Is long, slim and extremely easy to hold and operate. It has a low power consuming FEM liquid crystal eight-digit display, one-touch percentage and square root keys and
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      244 27  -  Skating By SURESH NAIR Kallang Figure Skating Club have decided to boycott Saturday's International Ice s k a ting Un i o n-§anctioned first Singapore championships to be held at Kallang Ice Palace. This leaves Lion City Tpeskatlng Club, and a handful of other Individuals
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      230 27 Soccer Reuter Rome, Tuesday. Italian soccer manager Enzo Bearzot plans to try out several promising youngsters in two tough matches against World Cup rivals Spain and France In the next three weeks. Bearzot has been laying the foundations for his World Cup squad ever since
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      449 29 Everything Nice set the pace, leaaing into the .straight, with Yanminsan moving up on the outsiae. Sports Car closed In. Piec.ous Gem was well up. Everything Nice was beaten at the distance. Yanminsan forged ahead to win by 1V 2 lengths from
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      498 29  -  By BRIAN MILLER Pahlawan 111, who finished 011 board six times last season, can register a long overdue win when he goes over 1850 m in the stayers event for Class 5 horses on Sup day. With jockey Keith Watson in the
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      139 29 Cricket Reuter London, Tuesday—Eng land cricketer Mike Brearley yesterday called on former captain Tony Oreig to apologise for and withdraw controversial statements he made in an Australian news paper article last week. Brearley, England's captain in Pakistan until he broke an arm in a match
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      72 29 Warren's M.A. Hamid has Just completed a hattrick of aces on the 154-m et re first hole during the c 1 u b's Winter League on Sunday. He shot his first hole-ln-one on the Bth In a medal comp e 11 tlon on May 22, 1974 ?nd
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      301 29 I want to be the 12 Million Dollar Man Ali Boxing Associated Press L/S Vegas, Tuesday OH-rich Iran holds to it position for a possible world heavyweight boxing championship rematch between Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton which could be a US$l6 million (about 5)37 million) promotion. Bob Arum, head of
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      321 30 England appearance allowed Soccer Reuter Hamburg, Tuesday English soccer star Kevin Keegan was suspended for eight matches yesterday for punching an opponent In a friendly game on New Tear's Eve. Keegan, 26, transferred from European champions Liverpool to West Oerman First Division side Hamburg 8V last summer for
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      123 30 Tennis Philadelphia, Tuesday Tim Oullltson yesterday upset defending champion Dick Stockton 3-6, 7-fl. 6-4. In the Arst round of the U*****,000 (about $517.000) US Pro Indoor tennis championship. > OuUlkaon had been within two points of losing the match In the second set. The ninthseeded Stockton,
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      458 30  -  SOCCER SCENE bv Jeffrey Low When sportsmen who had once hogged the headlines now tell you that "public memory Is very short," they are 100 per cent correct. Former national roccr Blayers,8 layers, especially, will ill you that after they've retired or have been
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      344 30  -  Hockey By BRIAN MILLER Singapore Cricket Club, with their array of national players, are expected to take top honours in this year's Singapore women's Hockey Association's Double Knockout tournament which Begins at (he Padang this evening. They are the most evenly-balanced team in the tournament,
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      141 30 Talking about live telecast of Cup matches, the Singapore Sports Council will now be held solely responsible for any repeat of last year's stampede for tickets In whlcn one man. died and several were Injured. When negotiations between the 88C and the Football Association of
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      543 27 TUESDAY NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address N.R.I.C. No: Tel. 11l FILL IN D O missing G A LETTERS d"S": acr ss USING .5. CLUES U BELOW hp mm m mmm m Cut along dotted lines <mm CLUES FOR
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    366 28 What are some of the Important considerations you keep in mind when hunting for a pair of shoes? Are they costly, elegant, suitability In height and comfort? Do you, however, always get all these qualities in the shoes you buy or have you to be satisfied with only a
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      138 29 HOUSE OF ORIENTAL ARTS CRAFTS HSU BROS., I4t. AH UM. SHOPPING iINTKK SING M'URK *i IH itlers ifi VIETNAM CERAMIC ELEPHANT STOOLS In HROWN GRKKN COl.Ot K AI I IS XT I F I .*****1 ;*****0 EMERALD AUTUMN and other poems NALLA TAN THIS IS AN ANTHOLOGY of poerm which
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      399 31  -  -It will keep you glued to your set By Pauline Loh The new Cantonese series, The Book and the Sword, is another sugar-coated pill of Chinese history, which will have viewers glued to their sets. It has all the ingredients of a successful series, a good
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      246 31 SOCCER: National Business Houses League Division One: Hotel Equatorial v United Motor Works (Jalan Besar Stadium). Division Two: Goodwood Oroup v Singapore Shlp b u 11 ding (Tanglln 1). Rheem Hume v General Motors (Oeylang Stadium). Inchcape Group v OCBC Farrer Park AC). Division Three: GECON v Sundstrand (SCRC Ground.
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      1354 31 In and around town INDUSTRIAL FIRE SAFETY EXHIBITION biock tfo, Kaiiang Bahru, 1U a m to 0 p.m. Admission iree. TALK ON PHOTOGRAPHY: LIGHTING SxSTEjM Kuo Cnuan community centre at 8 p.m. Admission tree. THA1PUSAM CELEBRA HONS Procession of Kavadi-carrying devotees irom r e r u m a 1 Temple,
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    81 32 All FOOK: Did you read that letter from a doctor which was published In the Straits Times? He said the ambulance attendants who turned up at a road accident didn't *eem to know even basic first aid. A shame isn't it? Don't they know that every minute counts
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      730 32 IN OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS fo lowed by THE FLYING NUN (r). Sitcom starring Sally Fle.d. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS. 3.35 AFTERNOON MATINEE: The Lord of Barmbeck. The memoirs of master criminal Julius Adolf Petersen art retold here, based on what he wrote while In prison. Stars Martin Luttge, Judy Winter and
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      163 32 Today's top shou/s 8 WITCH. (Ch. 5, 10.00 p.m. In colour). Pete goes to pick up hi* new date, only to discover that she has baen abducted and sold into a white slave ring. With little time to spare. Pete and Mac set out to rescue her. Making guest appearances
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