New Nation, 30 June 1978

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    20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, June 30, 1978 No. 2298 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r NEW (0)' NATION COMMENT
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    That $12 may be too much for some -SICC
    160 1 The NWC recommendation of $12 plus six per cent may prove difficult for some companies which did not enjoy the general satisfactory rate of growth of the economy, the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce said today. However, it noted that the
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    Lock icon Star of Hogan's Heroes bashed to death
    193 1 AP New York, Friday Actor Bob Crane, the star of the television series, Hogan's Heroes, was found beaten to death in his apartment In Scottsdale, Arizona, yesterday. .He died from several blowa to the head. Ho wu hit at least twice with a
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    Lock icon Russian 'screen' for Viets
    433 1  -  Radar bases on China border report Lu Liang Reuter AP (South China), Friday Soviet experts have installed three radar stations in Vietnam along the border with China's Yunnan province. while Vietnamese troop reinforcements have also been sent to the area, Chinese refugees from Vietnam said yesterday.
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    Lock icon Wimbledon crackdown
    177 1 Agencies London. Friday—Police yesterday cracked down on ticket touts at Wimbledon, the world's top tennis tournament, where tickets were resold for up to £200 (I860) more than 40 times their original price. Scores of touts trying *o sell black-market tickets mingled with the thousands of people aueuing in
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      5 1 Bras: We back Vietnam Page
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      127 1 HOMO, Jeani INSIDE NTUC to giro merit scheme guidelines Page 4 Malaysian elections: Special report Page 5 IN THE OTHKB PAGEB: Stars 15; Uoneywords 16; Crouword 17; Comics 18; What's On 19. Musical PHone R6ST.. A GIFT THAT WILL BRING MUSIC TO HER EARS Sankyo's latest range of telephone rests
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    Lock icon TOch, poor pushing Japan to the wall'
    340 2 AP Japan is being pushed to the wall by the rich and poor nations, who do not realise that It has Its own economic problems, Japanese ambassador Klyoakl Klkuchl said yesterday. Japan 1b undergoing Its longest recession since World War Two, with bankruptcies,
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    187 donors for nursing foundation
    105 2 There are now 187 donors to the Home Nursing Foundation since It was started IVi years, ago, Health Minister Dr Toh Chin Chye said yesterday. They donate between 110 and $140,000 to the foundation which has 00 full-time nurses and 132 volunteers, accordIng to Dr
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    Airport buses can be hired
    140 2 81 n gapore Airport Bus Services will charter six of its 15 alr-condltloned coaches to tour operators and other organisations during off-peak periods. This will be between noon and 5 p m. daily, said a Sabs official. One coach wIU cost $40 an hour. The
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    IMF status: At least 2 years
    234 2 Singapore Is expected to remain classified as a developing country by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for at least two more years. Sources said this expectation Is based on the fact that the IMF's gold auctions will not be over until 1980 The IMF
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    Sin Chew boss steps down
    224 2 Daiin Aw Cheng Chye today stepped down as chairman of Sin Chew Jit Poh, the Republic's leading Chinese daily, after nearly seven years at the helm. She retired at the end of the company's annual meeting herd at Its premises In Keppel Road. Her retirement
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    FBI course
    33 2 The offlcer-in-charge (crime) of Quenstown Police Statlop, acting ASP S. Krishna, will leave for the US on Sunday to attend a six-week course at the FBI National Academy at Quantico, Virginia.
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    For Zoo 'friends'
    101 2 The Singapore Zoological Gardens has lowered the rates of its Friends of the Zoo Scheme. The new rates, are $10 for individuals, $25 for each family and £500 for corporate groups. A dual membership) has also been introduced at the rate of $16. Rates of $5 for
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    STOCK MARKET
    292 2 After opening higher, share prices came under bouts of profit-taking during the first hour of active trading today at the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Market leader Slme Darby came under erratic trading. After advancing to a high of $2.98, the counter skidded under profit-taking to $2.88 before stabilising
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    C-r-a-c-k!...and one more for export
    75 3 Slowly bat rarely this chick pecks Its way into the world. Normally it takes •kMt tva ten far an egg U hatch in an inemUr. The arrival of this one waa photographed kv New Nation's Philip Lun at a eemmereial hatchery in Kallang. A beat
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    Govt to build 40 more walkways
    182 3 The Ministry of National Dev e 1 opment will construct least 40 more walkways covering a distance of 25.000 metres within the next 12 months. The planned walkways include stretches along Beach Road and Robinson Road, a ministry spokesman said. So far, the ministry
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    PSA course
    40 3 The Port of Singapore Authority will conduct a five-day course on warehousing management and operations at Its conference hall from Aug. 14 to Aug. Ife. The fee Is $150 and t£e closing date for applications Is July 31.
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    Secuquip '78
    99 3 A Commercial and Industrial Security and Safety Equipment Exhibition, Secuqulp "78, will be held by American manufacturers at the U8 International Marketing Centre in Somerset Road from July 25 to 28. About 30 manufacturers from the United States will display a wide range of products including security locks
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      90 3 S9H X X <r~ r 4 <• 1 r V» w v, •>. U > v*. I yt s ■y-1 >7v > Of <M "f. '<• i tff V« Oil .v/.'". <•? > v» N <Mk Vita Rohto Eye Drops contain Allantoin a substance extracted from the roots of a
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    'Preserve these religions buildings'
    367 4 These three re--11 ft ous buildings have been recommended for preservation by the Preservation of Monuments Board. They are 8t Georges Church In Mlnden Road, off Holland Road, built in 1»11 by the British, Hong San See temple in Mohammed Sultan Road, off.River Valley Road, built
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    NWC: More for lower income group
    496 4  -  By Ivan Lim Low income workers will gain proportionately more from the National Wages Council recommendations than those in the higher Income brackets. Before offsetting, workers earning $200 to $300 a month will get a wage Increase of 10 to 12 per cent Those
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    NTUC guidelines on merit schemes
    168 4 The NTUC will soon provide guidelines to help affiliated unions draw up merit and demerit schemes. Draft guidelines were drawn up by 40 union officials at a three-day course on merit and demerit schemes organised by the NTUC Productivity Services Unit at the National Youth
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    Dog licences too
    65 4 Dog licences can be renewed at 10 post offices. Instead of the usual centres, a Ministry of National Development spokesman announced recently. This will lessen the Inconvenience to owners. Previously, they had to renew the licences at the City Veterinary Centre at Kampong Java Road or other
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      12 4 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is onlyone...
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    Battle to even old scores...
    739 5 World Focus MALAYSIAN ELECTIONS H '78 rdk Penang, Friday The campaigning in Penang has yet to reach its peak but beneath the deceptively calm atmosphere lies the drama of men and parties trying to even old scores. The rivalries are a mixture of old feuds,
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    Lock icon Chapel ceremony
    70 5 Monte Carlo. Friday Princess Caroline of Monaco and Philippe Jnnoi pose for the family album after their religious wedding ceremony at the Chapel of St John the Baptist in the Palace yesterday. The princess was escorted to the altar by her father Prince Rainier (left) while the groom's
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    Lock icon Desai sends quit notes to two
    94 5 Reuter New Delhi, Friday Indian Prime Minister Morarjl Desal yesterday asked his Home Affairs and Health Ministers to resign as a power struggle within his ruling Janata Party entered a new phase, the Press Trust of India (PTI) reported. It said he had sent
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    Lock icon Japan to launch Mid-east 'offensive'
    109 5 AFP Tokyo. Friday. Japan is launching a diplomatic offensive In the Middle East this year to take advantage of the economic opportunities there and to ensure stable oil supplies. Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda Is to pay an official visit to Egypt. Saudi Arabia and
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      24 5 T h#«tr». Restaurant. Nrt*cU>«9 Scott* Rd "YVONNE C& martin sings Daily 4-Bpm LE BISTRO «< e ti tit > Drinks at 30% less than nite price
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    Concern over Hanoi moves
    323 6 China may press Japan harder to oppose Russia World Focus From Swadesh de Roy, our Tokyo correspondent. Reports of escalation In fighting across the KampucheanVletnam border and Hanoi's decision to Join Comecon, the Soviet-led communist economic grouping, are causing concern here that China may press Japan
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    Lock icon ADB restores Viet loan
    181 6 AP Manila. Frld a y— Overriding US objection®, the Allan Development Bank yesterday restored financing to a power project in Vietnam which wu suspended along with other bank-financed Brejects8 rejects shortly before tie Amerlcan-b acked South Vietnamese government fell in 1975. A bank announcement said the
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    Lock icon TODAY
    94 6 UPI TODAY is Friday, June 30, the 181 st day of 1978 with 184 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of cancer. American actress Susan Hayward was born on June 30, 1919. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1870, Ada Kepley became the first
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    49 6 UPI Bangkok, Friday The United Nations draws some criticism for lengthy titles of its subsidiary bodies. One, called CCOP, stands for United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Committee for Coordination of Joint Prospecting for Mineral Resources In Asian Offshore Areas. UPI.
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    Lock icon Vietnam denies major offensive
    88 6 Reuter Singapore, Friday Vietnam yesterday accused Kampuchea of large-scale attacks along their common border but denied it had launched a major offensive against its communist neighbour. Diplomatic sources here and In Bangkok said there had been an upsurge of fighting between the two countries during the
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    Lock icon We fully back Hanoi says Brez
    137 6 Reuter Moscow. Friday —President Brezhnev yesterday strongly reaffirmed his country's support for Vietnam, reported to be engaged In heavy fighting witn cambodia. Speaking at a Kremlin banquet for Madagascar President Dldler Ratslraka, Mr Brezhnev mentioned the second anniversary next month of the Socialist Republic
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    Lock icon Laos call for solidarity
    45 6 AFP Bangkok, Friday Laotian military radio yesterday called on the Laotian Armed Forces. In solidarity with Vietnamese Armed Forces, to Improve themselves In the service of IndoChinese. This appeal Is seen by observers as confirmation of Hanoi's growing influence over Laos.
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      568 6 WORLD WEATHER but orders Bakke admitted. Hone Kong Sunny, 33-27C. Headline: Vietnam calls China move to send refugee ships "regrettable." Manila—Sunny, 33 24C. Headline: Teachers to get raises on July 1. Kuala Lumpur—Cloudy, 34-24C. Headline: Bangkok: Vlets launch major offensive. Bangkok Cloudy, 3426C. Headline: Hanoi "launches blitz on Cambodia." Tokyo—Sunny,
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    Lock icon An Aden plot says inquiry
    263 7 World Focus Reuter AP Bahrain, Friday North Yemen said yesterday that an official investigation had proved South Yemen was responsible for the assassination of President Ahmed Hussein AlOhashml. killed by a parcel bomb in Sanaa on Saturday. An official statement, broad cast by Sanaa Radio
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    Lock icon MOBUTU RAPS BELGIUM
    202 7 UPI Kinshasa, Friday—President Mobutu Sese Seko accused the Belgian government yesterday of keeping his opponents supplied with luxurious apartments. beautiful women and plenty of money in an attempt to undermine his regime. In an Interview with the official news agency Azap, he said Belgium had to make
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    Lock icon Salt talks
    28 7 AP Washington, Friday The next round of highlevel US Boviet strategic weapons negotiations will be held in Geneva on July 12 and IS, sources said yesterday.—AP.
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    Lock icon Secrets: Carter acts
    145 7 UPI Washington, Friday President Carter signed an executive order yesterday for a sweeping reform of the way America's secrets are handled, restricting the power of federal officials to classify information and allowing the public access to millions of documents. He said, in a statement, the public Is
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    Lock icon Ethiopian jets bomb Somali town: Radio
    108 7 Reuter Nairobi, Friday. Ethiopian Jets yesterday bombed the Somali regional capital of Beled Wen 300 km north of Mogadishu, Mogadishu Radio reported. First reports said one person was killed and four wounded. Earlier the Radio said Somali President Mohamed SI ad Barre had sent
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    Lock icon Mondale's visit causes anxiety among Israelis
    133 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Friday—lsraeli leaders, apprehensive about American pressure, looked forward with some trepidation yesterday at the coming visit of US Vice-President Walter Mondale. The now-settled wrangle over Mr Mondale's Jerusalem itinerary was regarded by some diplomats as a further sign of Israeli agitation at
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    Increasing NWC's functions
    389 8 This year's National Wages Council pay Increase recommendations attempt to tie up last year's loose ends and proceed towards longer-term objectives. The tripartite body, recognising the more urgent needs of the lower Income workers, those worst affected by this year's less promising inflationary trend (Indicated by a
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Wet but safe
      70 8 Slngapores' pedestrians are indeed well disciplined, since the recent Road Safety Campaign. Traffic flow along a particularly narrow road changes direction according to the traffic lights at either end. One rainy day. a driver was waiting for the red lights to change when he noticed a pedestrian
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      Four-wheeled problems
      46 8 More car-owners will be clvlnc uo their vehicles. Tf their experiences are anything like those of one who wst overheard compriitoK: I "There are problems buying s car, problems driving a car. problems parking a car..." Walt tIU he gets a I WW? 1
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    Lock icon Unrest in Red lands...
    931 8 The spectre of dissidence is haunting Eastern Europe Reuter Vienna: In 1848, communism's founding fathers conjured up a spectre over Europe, the spectre of communism. Today, Eastern Europe's rulers are haunted by the spectre of dlssldence. Karl Marx and Frledrlch Engels, laying the doctrinal basis for
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    Lock icon Why US must help poor nations
    430 8 'GROWTH OF ECONOMY LINKED TO THEIR PROSPERITY Washington Star Washington: While Congress is moving towards cutting foreign aid, academic surveys show an increasing tie-up between American prosperity and the economic growth of poor nations that US aid is supposed to foster. The studies also
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    Lock icon Rise in foreign investment in US
    702 9 World Focus AP Washington: Foreigners are Investing more money in America, in all kinds of enterprises. When *an American buys an ice cream cone at a Baakln-Robblns Ice cream store, the cash register rings at A. Lyons Company in London. When he buys a
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    Lock icon Exploration of the oceans-from space
    364 9 NYT New York: A new kind of voyage of oceangraphic exploration is scheduled to start on Monday but from a spaceport, not a seaport. The research ship, in case, will be an earthorbiting satellite designed to determine if radar and other remote sensors scanning the
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    Lock icon Danger of absentmindedness
    450 9 NYT Manchester: Please don't call me an absent minded prof essor, begged James Reason, an experimental psychologist here who, for the past two years, has been studying what he terms slips of action In other words, absent-mind-edness. Mr Reason, the head of the University of Manchester Department
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      Moscow debut
      185 10 / 11  -  Here are a few of the paintings which will go on show First display of ffpoN art In Russia under I < cultural exchange (dan I he Arts in Margaret Chan Sixteen Singapore artists will show their paintings in Moscow in August. It will be the first such
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      Menu offers dishes at $3.50 each
      481 10 / 11  -  Eating Out bv Violet Oon One of my favourite restaurants is the Cathay. It combines good quality Cantonese food with European style atmosphere and is one of the few places where you can dine, and dance in a romantic setting. At dinner tnere's Sam
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      Brace yourself when the girls come on stage
      472 10 / 11  -  Sundown scene Richard Lim Immediately after the introduction and before you can sit back and brace yourself. the girls come on the stage, topless. As these girls dance the overture and you have taken them all In, you tell yourself these are
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      Lock icon Poor turnout at mall show doesn't ruffle Ministry
      354 10 / 11 M.C. The Ministry of Culture's first open air art display along the Orchard Road and Tanglin pedestrian mall, caused hardly a ripple when it opened last Saturday. But the Ministry's deputy director in charge of cultural activities, Mr Lee Soon Hock said
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    Lock icon Money Market
    169 12 UPI London, Frl. The US dollar closed lower yeaterday on all European markets except Frankfurt and Milan, despite a promising start to the day. "After a firmer start, the dollar succumbed to selling pressure when trans-Atlantic markets opened," a dealer for Barclays Bank International In London said. In
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    Economic briefs
    234 12 FAftlS: Development aid given by industrialised countries last year was about equal to that of 1976 taking account of Inflation and was described as "disappointing" In a report published here by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The total amount given by the 17 donor countries
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    Lock icon Tip way to end inflation?
    298 12 f 3 Business News and Views A Reuter Washington, Friday A number of prominent US economists believe Inflation can be controlled or eliminated by using the tax system to reward or penalise wage Increases, the Brookings Institution reported yesterday. The prestlgous economic "think tank" held
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    Lock icon ILO call for fund to create jobs
    221 12 AP Geneva, Friday Director-General Francis Blanchard told the final session of the International Labour Organisation's annual conference yesterday the world would need one billion new Jobs by the year 2000. He supported the idea put forward by the Laoour Minister of Bangladesh and
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      136 12 New York, Friday Sues chips, aided by stitutiona adjusting their portfolios for the third quarter, scored their third consecutive gain yesterday but trading was the slowest in a month. Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous day's close unch AT 6c T 60 Beth Steel 23
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      39 12 UPI New York. Friday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 821. 64 (up 1.73); 30 transport 319.32 (up 0.63); Ift utilities 104.80 (up 0.17); 05 stocks 282.93 (up 0.62). UPL
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      73 12 AFP Tokyo, Friday—Prices on the Tokyo stock market forged ahead yesterday on growing hopes for a "summer rally," Ytsteraay's iioalne quotations of the gilt-edgeds, in yen. with Wednesday's In brackets: Helwa Real Estate 679 (656), Nippon Oil 626 (631). Komatsu 348 (346), Matsushita Electric 725 731). Honda Motor 572
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      PARIS
      67 12 Closing prices un the Paris Bourse yesterday: Panbas 159 +.10 Foncttr 936.50 3.60 Fnntempe 77 +.50 Bull 40 +.80 Royal Dutch 263 —1.50 Mlchelin 1255 +12 COE 341 +5 Thomson 195 +.50 CFP 143 +2.10 Rhone 96+1 Air 291 +3 50 BSN 502 +7 Philips 52.50 —.50 Suez 250.50
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      ZURICH
      76 12 Closing prices in Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: ÜBS Bearer 3050 ÜBS Registered 552 2 SBC 380 3 Credit Suisse 2180 —16 Swissair B. 845 —5 Swiss Reinsur. 2900 Wintirthur B. 2210 6 Zurich 8600 —25 Juvena B. 175 3 Nestle B. 3500 S Interfood B.
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      SYDNEY
      97 12 Prices at 11.30 ajn. today today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 162 163 ADC 12 20 Ampol Pet 82 83 ANI 156 160 APM 116 117 Bank NSW 598 600 Brambles 172 175 BHP 686 690 Boial 230 235 CBA 240 242 CSR 299 300 Coal
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      The Latin experiment that misfired
      869 14 The Pele Exclusive I wouldn't say anything I saw in 25 days at Argentina was tactically stimulating, that there was a country with new Ideas to arrest our curiosity and for others to copy. But there were Interesting tactical ventures, with different results, which demanded
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      Lock icon Prize money leads to ban
      251 15 |m3 Athletics AP Reuter Indianapolis, Friday Dwight Stones, former world record holder In the high Jump, and three other members of the US Olympic track team have been suspended from competition for accepting prize money, the Amateur Athletic Union announced yesterday. Stones, javelin thrower Kate
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      Lock icon World Cup festival bid
      83 15 EE" Reuter Montevideo. Friday Uruguay will ask the Interna tlonal Football Federation (FIFA) for permission to hold a miniWorld Cup here in 1980 to mark the 50th anniversary of the World Cup. Uruguayan Poo tbaU Association (AUF) president, Mario Oabarlno, told reporters that a formal request
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      Lock icon Stamina test for Borg
      316 15 As rain lashes Wimbledon |^^Tennis Reuter Wimbledon, Friday Twenty-nine thousand spectators paid more than £70,000 (about $326,000) to watch the rain fall on the Wimbledon tennis championships. The fourth day of the tournament was completely washed out by a steady downpour, presenting the organisers with a
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      Lock icon Fans boo as China lose
      208 15 AP Peking, Friday Sporting Lisbon, the Portugal League champions, won the opening match of their tour of China by beating the national side 2-0 here last night. More than 80,000 spectators packed into the Worker's Stadium to watch the match, giving full vent to their
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      Lock icon CONTEH CONFIDENT
      231 15 I^Baxing Reuter London, Friday British boxer John Conteh has been told he will remain the leading contender fdr the World Boxing Council (WBC) lightheavyweight crown at least until the WBC reviews films of his controversial title fight against Yugoslavia's Mate Parlov earlier this month. Conteh lost a split
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      Yosemite shows good form
      286 16  -  ON THE TRACK By TURF RAY Penan*, Friday Yosemite, 'who has had only one outing this season, showed attractive form In a winding-up gallop on a heavy track here this morning. The seven-year-old Australian gelding by Ralmondo, who finished seventh to Splller on this course earlier
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      PENANG PRO-AM CARD FOR TOMORROW
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      Lock icon Pakistanis start well at last
      327 16 jj^ciicket Reuter London, Friday The weather had the best of the opening day of the Third Test cricket between England and Pakistan at Headlngley yesterday but the Pakistanis, for once, came a close second. In the two hours play that were possible, their opening batsmen
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      211 16 Reuter Nairobi, Friday One of the Canadian organisers of the Commonwealth Games In August said yesterday he believed Uganda had withdrawn, but a Ugandan official called the statement a "baseless rumour." Ivor Dent, former mayor of Edmonton where the Games will be staged, told a
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      298 17 7.45 a.m. P. Teh 23 (S) M. Philips 34 (Sq); 8 a.m. R. Bryson 20 (K) J. Oram 32 (W) W. MULynn 32(Sg); 8.10 J. Sim 18 (I) B. Black 18 (Sq) Y. Satoh 23 (I); 8.20 J. Cooper 14 (Sq) N. Chin 18 (I)
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      474 17 Ea Tong Sea Cap <oaiifyin( round at the lalaad Course on Hon da jr. lit tee. 7.31 Tay Joo Soon (11) (I) M. Glasgow (IS) (W); 7.37 Law Mow Whait (11) (I) Tobt Lin <•) (J) Jacob Oar (14) (8); 7.43 loha Fee
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      393 17 Kcppel "A". "B" and "C" Division's medal stroke competition at Buklt Chermln on Bunds jr. Ist tee. 8 a.m. Poo Chek Loons (18) B. Ikeda (18); 8.06 Tallb Haron (6) M. Aloysius (11) Teo Boon Thong (11); t.lt John Martens (7) R Atria (8) Han Hansen (10); 8.18
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      441 17  -  Colleen should have best chance among the visitors TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan Home course players will undoubtedly start as favourites in the Sembawang women's Open championship to be played over the 18-hole course, for the first time, next Tuesday. And among them are three New
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      202 18  -  E3 Softball By SURESH NAIR Top Filipino coach Jamie Sta Rosa will once again prepare the Singapore team for the third Asean softball championships In Jakarta In October. Sta Rosa, who la In charge of eight-times All Philippines League champions Canlu bang Sugar and
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      302 18  -  By SURESH NAIR A surprise switch In strategy by Singapore Cricket Club re ape d handsome dividends when they outwitted Jansenltes 3-0 in a National Premier League hockey match at Padang yesterday evening. SCC were forced to take a gamble when key striker Qamar All
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      323 18  -  FAS decide to hold centralised training Soccei By PHILIP TAN Merdeka Cup coach Trevor Hartley, plaf?ued by the withdrawal of first choice defenders, have called up three promls- ing players Jeffrey Lazaroo. Ho F o ok Wah and Terence Gomes to strengthen the Singapore squad
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      Cairnhill coach resigns
      139 18 Yugoslav Mlrko Sandlc. 36, a former Red Star Belgrade player has resigned as coach of First Division Cairnhill Constituency Sports Club. And It's not because the newly-promoted club are currently languishing at the bottom of the First Division table with only five points out of a possible
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      Saints hope to end era with a big bang
      321 18  -  Kj9 Rugby By PHILLIP TAN The National Schools Post Secondary Division rugby final between St. Andrew's and Raffles today will signal the end of an era for the Balnts. (Pad an 5 p.m.) This will be the last time fans will
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      126 18 Teban Garden FC beat Ang Mo Kio PC 6-1 In a one-sided match in the President's Cup preliminary round at Farrer Park yesterday. Halftime score was 1-1. Outstanding for Teban was their centre-forward, Nahar Husslen, who scored one goal in the first half and another three In
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      22 15 Taiwanese Cuisine in Town s*h: ■*".> A ..V/: c P. BUSINESS HOUR Ample Parking Space P fVIAY GARDEN RESTAURANT K! i C j
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      377 15 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have an excellent head for business, but not much of a heart for It. You prefer the arts to finance and enjoy dabbling in painting, music, literature, etc., to working In the commercial world. With a little luck and a lot
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      536 16 ■EE IDAY Cut out ond pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW i Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR GM-S 1. Enclosures for boxing, etc. 2. Belonging to certain cold regions 3. Due to
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      259 17 r Crossword J. ACROSS 1 Divert 6 Mooch 9 Aspersion 13 Companions for nuts 14 Exploit 15 Germ cell 16 Elba man 18 Actress Lavln 19—end (over) 20 Just beginning 24—haw 22 Storehouse 25 Baseball's Speaker 27 Wiwe of Amenhotep 32 Oraln bristle 34 Defeat, at bridge 35 Depressing 36
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      75 18 ANDY CAPP OM.r KNOW, RUBE, iwr ONE'S) THE SAME. tG LONG AS HIS "S FIPTV PENCE EACH WACK STILL] BETTING COStS A POUIsO, AL.US. OFFICE. WfßGtff Wl 1 THE vvfrgEbJ ME "TOO, FID -1 FINO IT VERT 'ARD V /MANAGE THESE OAYS CHALXIE'S GOTABSOLUTELY rNO IDEA ABOUT THE COST OP
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      430 19  -  Review National Dance Company By Margaret Chan The melody was Chinese, but the rhythm Malay. It was a Chinese dance, but she wore a candy striped gown and he a harlequin-type suit of pink and green. The National Dance Company two-night performance at the Victoria Theatre
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      365 19  -  Review Wheels By Anne-Marie Nalpon Nalpon First The Moneychangers, and now, Wheels This latest Bestsellers serial, based on Arthur Hailey's novel, takes us into the wheeling-deal-ing world ot the auto Industry, just as The Moneychangers revealed the fast reeling world of banking and high finance.
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      63 19 Today: 7.06 a.m. (1.9 m); 7.12 pm. (2.2 m). Tomorrow: 8.36 a.m. (2.0 m); 8.05 p.m. (2.3 m). Sunday: 9.36 a.m. (2.1 m); 8.49 p.m. (2.4 m). Monday: 10.23 a.m. (2.1 m); 9.27 p.m. (2.5 m). Tuesday: 11.02 a.m. (2.2 m); 10.03 p.m. (2.5 m). Wednesday: 11.36 a.m. (2.2 m);
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      585 19 and around town YOUTH'S BOLE IN VOLUNTARY SOCIAL WORK, a talk In Mandarin by Ong Teck Hong from Nanyang University. Buklt Tlmah community centre, 8 p.m. Admission free. LEPROSY, a talk by Dr Dorothy Ho from Middle Road Hospital. Kim Seng community centre, 8 p.m. Admission free. CHINESE OPERA: Lin
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      166 19 native handwork and antiques. Presented by the Interact Club of Rafries Institution, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission free. MODERN CHINESE PRINTS exhibition. Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry building. Hill Street. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission free. On till tomorrow. ALEXANDRA EXPO 18 at Queens way open ground.
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    43 20 AH FOOK: Parents and teachers should pay more attention to their children's talent. They may have a child prodigy among them. MEI LIN: Don't you worry. Parents are inclined to spot talent In their children, eten when It Is not there!
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      89 20 J^fccupL ase C 220 Type B Stereo Disc Equalizer Pre-Amplifier We extend our congratulations to Accuphase for winning another Award for the best Pre-Amplifier for the yMr 1978 at 0 > the 7th Annual m Grand Prix held V2T* Atlas Sound (Pte) Ltd. 81/3 UtC Building. Shanton Way, Singapore 1.
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      474 20 TV ANP RADIO SINGAPORE 5 Enter T LEFUNKEN S.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT8 followed by HOUSEWIVIV MATINEE: Th» Twins (r). Mandarin movie. US 1NTERM*****N. IN OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by EX EXCISE C M NEW8 IN BHIEF. t.U THE TONY RANDALL SHOW: Case Love versus Excitement. 7.1# IN SEARCH OF: The Bermuda Triangle.
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      240 20 THE BUSINESS OP CLD1HB8. (Ch. ft, 8 30 p.m. In colour). A Deep behind the glamorous facade of the multlblllion dollar business of making clothes. Large-scale mass production of ready-to-wear clothes started In Singapore In the 80s, and Instead of making singlets and underwear, manufacturers have now turned .to churning
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