New Nation, 5 July 1978

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  • 20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday; July 5, 1978 No. 2302 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 MAI (0 NATION COMMENT J
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  • 286 1 down to 200 Yen continues to climb as tourists are hit in Tokyo Tokyo, Wednesday The US dollar opened on the Tokyo foreign exchange market today at a post-World War Two low of 200.50 yen, but recovered slightly In early trading. The opening rate compared with 201.35 yen at yesterday's
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  • 91 1 Reuter a Ptrls, Wednesday—Two anchmen In their sixi were Jailed for 90 years each yesterday on charges of heading a "French Connection" ring smuggling hfcroln from the Riviera to New York. Urbaln Olaume, 94, and Joseph Patrisl, 61, both without previous convictions, were said to have
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  • 28 1 AFP Paris, Wednesday Customs officers at Rolssy airport near here confiscated 40kg of cocaine yesterday with an estimated value of more than US$6 million ($13.8 million).—.AFP.
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  • 94 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday Three Vietnamese consular officials have returned to the country following a recent Chinese decision to close their offices in southern China, the Vietnamese News Agency said today. The agency, monitored here, said LeQuang Dlen and Thai Hoang, con-suls-general in Kwangchow
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  • 163 1 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday One of the most intrlguing guessing games In Bangkok today Is: When is leng Sary coming to Thailand? The Kampuchean Deputy Premier In charge of foreign affairs has been expected here for several months for a visit which it Is hoped will help sort
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  • 88 1 A French container ship arrived here this morning with 181 Vietnamese refugees on board. The Chevalier Paul, owned by FrancoBelgian Services, picked up the refugees from the South China Sea en route from Hong Kong to Singapore. It docked at Berth SI of
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  • 113 1 jewel lery salesman Goh Hok Slew, 58, has reported to police that gold settings valued at between $25,000 and $30,000 were missing from the boot of his car while It waa parked In Jalan Plsang off Victoria Street on Monday. Mr Ooh said he left
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  • 230 2 Singapore is staying cool in the face of heated accusations by a giant American textile union that its textile exports to the US are Illegally subsidised. Trade sources said Singapore will not make any move until the US government makes its stand on the
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  • 112 2 The Timber Industry Board has appointed a group of experts to conduct a detailed study on prospects of a woodbased Industry in Singapore. The team will look into the problems faced by the Industry and recommend policy guidelines to promote the timber trade. The
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  • 248 2 Banks here are generally reluctant to take part In the Economic Development Board's small Industries finance scheme because there is little profit in it. Bankers gave this reason when asked to comment on why only two Singapore banks are taking part in the scheme.
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  • 94 2 Singapore's total foreign reserves continued to increase, reaching $9.44 billion in March this year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore reported in its latest monthly bulletin. This represents a 10.5 per cent Increase compared to a year ago, when total reserves stood at $8.54 billion. Total
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  • 241 2 The Applied Research Corporation last year carried out research projects In Brunei, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and Japan. The corporation expects to handle more regional work as It becomes better known abroad. Chairman 8. Dhanabalan said In his annual report ARC staff paid 762 visits to more
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  • 78 2 With a charred drum for support, this fireman's hose does its work all by itself. This picture was taken at the Hong Seh chemical factory in Lokyaft Road. Jurong, yesterday morning about 12 hours after the fire was put out by eight fire engines.
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  • 58 2 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service will hold two donation sessions at Airline House, Singapore Airport, for the Singapore Airlines Group and the Singapore Air Transport Workers' Union today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. On Friday, there will be another donor session at the Kuo Chuan
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  • 269 2 Share prices opened on a very steady note during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Both Slme Darby and Haw Par maintained their ground. Slme for fluctuated within a four-cent margin from $2.97 to $3.00. It settled at $2.98, down one cent
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  • 184 2 Funeral in the US Lawyer, builder and industrialist Mr Paul Y Tso, a leading figure in the local construction industry, died in Paris last Friday. Mr Tso, who owned the Paul Y Construction Company in Hong Kong with subsidiaries in Sin gapore and Malaysia, was aged 75.
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  • 30 2 The YMCA of Singapore will hold classes In Loke Hup Kung Fu from tomorrow. The fee is $10 a month and the classes are for YMCA members only.
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  • 17 2 The Keppel Harbour Community Centre will organise a picnic to Kusu Island on July 30.
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  • 176 3  -  By Ivan Lim An I nt e rnatlonal Labour Organisation team is coming to study Singapore's system of industrial relations. The team, comprising nine government officials from South Korea, Pakistan and Hong Kong, will arrive here on Monday. They will be here for five days to
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  • 57 3 The Department of Extramural Studies of the University of Singapore will hold a 10-lec-ture course on nubile relations for secretaries and receptionists in conference Room B of the PUB Building. every \Monday and Thursday from 6.15 to B.ls p m. beginning on July 10. The fee Is
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  • 63 3 Initial payment for the Installation of a residential telephone is $122 and $152 for a business one. This Includes Installation charge, 20 per cent government tax and stamp duty. Last week's New Nation report that the Initial payment $50 for a residential pnone and $75 for
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  • 234 3 Australirfs Immigration Minister Michael Mackellar la to visit Singapore and several other South-east Asian countries soon to discuss the problem of the unabated Inflow of Indo-chlna refugees. Though details of Mr Mackellar's trip are still being finalised, It was learnt that he would also visit Malaysia and
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  • 49 3 Parents who want to register their children In the People's Association kindergarten classes can continue to do so even after classes begin next months There are vacancies at the Kim Keat Whampoa, Teck Ohee, Sims Avenue, Khe Bong, Katong, Kallang, Ohlm Moh. Bedok and Aljunled community centres.
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  • 45 3 The Port of Singapore Authority will conduct a five-day (mornings only) course on dangerous goods at Its Central Training School In Telok Blangah Road from Aug 21 to 25. The course fee Is $150 and the closing date for applications is Aug 7.
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  • 159 3 This fogging machine produces a cloud of kerosene vapour and Insecticide to rid a room of mosquitoes. This Is one of the measures taken by the Ministry of Environment to check the spread of dengue haemorrhaglc fever in Singaporecaused by the aedes aegyptl breed of mosquitoes.
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    • 50 3 SHANGRI LA'S FASHIONS ON FRIDAYS 7 JULY LONCHTIME DESIGN BATIK t !-> 1 11' i !<'•.]'if is r;f ''I "Jit "il olle-( W ri f '.rt < lot' s A -f" i QUANT tt, i I.i•ri v. I m(-'■ K ANY ;iu( < V A (-<> l Dl I'l \<
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  • 273 4  -  By Philip Tan The Football Association of Malaysia Is asking for a ''colossal sum of money" for live telecasts of Merdeka tournament matches, according to Mr Llm Heng Tow, controller of TV Singapore. Mr Llm declined to disclose the figure but it Is believed to
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  • 127 4 The Indonesian government may set up a tourism office here. Last month, two officials of the country's tourism department visited Singapore and held talks with representatives of the other government's tourism offices here and the Singapore Tourist Pronation Board. Mr Abdul Irsan, first secretary of information
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  • 223 4 Applications for NTUC Income's life Insurance policies Increased by 67 per cent In the first 5i months of this year compared to the same period last year. Income rece:/ed a total of 8047 proposals (applications) for $04.9 million in sums assured this year—up $26 million over
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  • 224 4 Bcheme B bus operators plan to spend SIMM to publicise their services in the next few months. This Is becanse they believe many people still do not know 8c heme B ron tea. Plates will be pnt np on all Scheme B buses to
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  • 33 4 The River Valley community centre will hold a baby show at its premises on Aug 13 from 9 a m. for babies born between Aug 13, 1970 and May 13, 1978.
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  • 67 4 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board may hold a lantern-making competition during the mooncake festival In September. Stalls will be set up at the Orchard Mall to sell the traditional mooncakes and other items if approval is given by the authorities, said a STPB spokesman. There may also
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  • 225 4 The Armstrongs, whose house was broken In on Monday night, are depressed not so much over the money lost, as the treasured family heirlooms handed down from generation to generation. "We haven't recovered from that low." said Mr Paul Armstrong, director of the American Uoyd Agency, a
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  • 29 4 The Singapore Insurance Training Centre will conduct a flve-day Ins u r ance accounting course from July 24 to 38 at the Shangrl-la Hotel. The fee 1s $275.
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  • 86 4 A stamp auction will be held at the National Library annexe on July 30 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Mr Llm Bah Bee, president of the Singapore Stamp Club, said the stamps to be auctioned were of International standard. They are mainly from the Straits
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  • 40 4 The Ministry of Culture will present a concert featuring the Catholic High School choir, military band and string orchestra In the Concerts for the Young series at the National Library lecture hall today at 2 p.m. Admission is free.
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  • 182 4 Bernama Plans are being drawn up to develop and expand Port Klang at an estimated cost of $100 million within the next three years, Malaysian Communications Minister Tan Sri V. Manlckavasagam said on Monday. Several projects worth $22 million are already being carried out as
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    • 54 4 /TM> m taught by Maharlahl Mahesh Yogi Tomorrow at 8 pm An Introductory lecture on the TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION program-a simple, natural procedure to relieve stress and promote clearer thinking and better health. V- Regional English Language Centre 30 Orange Orove Road, Singapore 10. Room 701, 7th Floor J All welcome
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  • 379 5 Israeli withdrawal a must, says draft sent to Carter Cairo, Wednesday Egypt's new peace plan Insists on Israeli withdrawal from East Jerusalem and calls for the United Nations to play a major role In supervising the hand-over of occupied Arab land, Cairo's authoritative Al Ahram
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  • 29 5 Moscow, Wednesday Nathaniel Rosen of the US has won the gold medal for cello at the Sixth Interna tlonal Tch a 1 kovsky competition, Tass reported yesterday.
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  • 143 5 World Foaw Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday The ruling Janata Farty took another tough measure In its current crisis yesterday, when the party's central parliamentary board asked Chief Minister Devi Lai of Haryana state to quit office. Mr Lai, a member of the Indian
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  • 145 5 Reuter Bombay, Wednesday Three Americans, a Canadian and an Argentinian all members of the Hare Krishna Hindu religious sect were arrested by Bombay police yesterday in connection with the murder on Bunday of Indian film dancer DUip Malhotra. Police on Monday charged another foreigner,
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  • 89 5 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday— Air traffic controllers In 42 countries were yesterday urged to support action which would effectively ban Ugandan President Idl Amln from their skies. Officials of the International Federation of Ait Traffic Controllers' Associations said in a statement they backed a decision in
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  • 134 5 Reuter Stockholm, Wednesday Spain and Portugal are taking over from Holland as the European gateway for drug smugglers, according to reports presented to a 10nation meeting here. The reports said less heroin was entering Europe from the so-call-ed Golden Triangle In Indo-chlna, but more coca
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  • 75 5 San Juan (Puerto Rico), Wednesday Defence lawyer Steve Serai escorts Nydia Esther Cuevas, 24, following her surrender yesterday to the FBI with her companion Pablo Garcia, 28, (behind). The couple kidnapped Chilean consul Ramon Goniale* Ruli and held him captive for 20 hours in
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  • 409 6  -  Minister wants policy of diversifying imports World Focus From Swadesh de Roy Roy, our Tokyo correspondent. Japan should buy more oil from Asian sources China In particular than from the Middle East, a senior government leader said here yesterday. This call came from
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  • 27 6 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday The Hong Kong government has granted temporary stay to 135 Vietnamese refugees who arrived on Monday, an offlcial spokesman said yesterday. Reuter
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  • 152 6 Reuter AFP Tokyo, Wednesday— A Japanese Defence Agency official yesterday told the Diet (Parliament) Vietnam was believed to have built a ground-to-air missile base at Cam Ranh Bay, a former big American naval port during the Vietnam war. Mr Keilchl I to, chief of the
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  • 85 6 UPI Washington, Wednesday The Supreme Court Monday has approved rulings that police officials and the district of Columbia government most pay damage* to UM people arrested during a 1971 anti-war rally on the Capitol steps. It hela them liable for violating the May Day protesters rights. A Jury
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  • 85 6 UPI TODAY 1* Wednesday. July 5. the 186 th day of 1978 with 179 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign o.f Cancer. American showman P. T. Barnupi was born on July 5. 1810. ON T HlB DAY IN HISTORY: In 1945, Oen. Douglas Mac
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  • 222 6 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday The United States has urged Japan to defend its sea lanes to the south-east and southwest as the Soviet naval fleet In the Far East was In a position to operate in the Pacific Ocean, a Japanese Defence official told the Diet
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    • 429 6 •j :< I i WEATHER London Showers with sunny Intervals, 10 13C. Headline: China cuts off economic and technical aid to Vietnam. Rome Sunny, 1025C. Headline: Still no President. Paris Variable, 1611C. Headline: Sadat and Carter to meet. Moscow Sunny, 2312C. Pravda's headline: Following the course of communism construction. Bonn
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  • 332 7 Left-wing anger at Callaghan move World T?n_ ji J-i rocus UPI London, Wednesday The Labour Party government, which is trying to get British workers to keep pay Increases within an a ntl- Inflation limit of eight per cent, yesterday announced a 30 per ceht
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  • 158 7 NYT Teheran, Wednesday The Shah of Iran has Issued discreet orders to bar members of his royal family from business deals In which they stand to benefit, and a private code of conduct is to be Imposed on them. Shah Mohammed Rlsa Pahlevl disclosed
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  • 136 7 Reuter Olbla (Sardinia), Wednesday Eleven-year-old Mauro Carassale kept his hooded kidnappers spellbound for over two months with fairytales he Invented. And in the end, the men released him on Monday for Just a fifth of the one billion lire (US$l.l million or $2.5 million) ransom they
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  • 155 7 UPI Moscow, Wednesday The powerful communist party central committee' yesterday wrapped up a two-day session devoted to agriculture, a major trouble spot In the 80viet economy, with a demand for better results. The 294-member central committee unanimously approved Soviet Pre s 1 dent Breshnev's long
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  • 269 7 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Authorities yesterday ordered full police mobilisation In Washington as crowds of hippies defiantly smoked marijuana in a park opposite the White House. A pall of sweet-scented smoke hung over President Carters official residence. Police with teargas guns at the ready sought to
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  • 368 8 The International Air Transport Association may or may not be an airfare cartel but Its tentative decision to allow greater flexibility In setting fares will probably see the end of 30 years of rigid fare control In the aviation Industry. Beyond the public euphemisms proffered for the historic
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 64 8 The moat expensive cup of coffee must surely be that served In an establishment In a fashionable part of Tokyo. The cost per cup Is equivalent to $35. When Mked the reason, a long time Tokyo resident said: "It Is served by young Italian waiters. The only other
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    • 44 8 Suburban dwellers In Minneapolis, troubled by a plague of rabbits, brought In an university specialist, who recommended that Uon urine be sprinkled on the ground to keep the rabbits away. All the residents need now Is to find supplies of Hon urine.
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  • 504 8  -  China insists on discussing it From Swadesh de Roy Roy, our Tokyo correspondent. A message from China over the weekend has told Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda that when talks open in Peking later this month for a peace treaty the Japanese negotiators must be prepared
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  • 628 8  -  WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON A powerful new partnership has been launched in the Aslan-Paciflc region, one of immense long term significance. It is a natural partnership. one which will hurt nobody and one which la being forged by the parties themselves, not aa In
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  • 331 8  -  By Brian Kinsella Reuter Kuala Lumpur; A group of top nuclear scientists from the Asia-Pacific region has finalised plans for a series of projects which they hope will help bring under-developed economies of the area Into the atomic age. The 23 scientists from 11 countries
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  • 800 9  -  Voice of the Press Round-up June 25-July 1J By Liew Soon Chin This year's National Wages Council recommendations were received with mixed reactions by the nonEnglish press. The best feature of this year's pay Increases Is the $12 which Is In addition to the
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    825 9 ...or the growing interdependence between rich and poor There is another form of linkage, says Jonathan Power, who writes regularly for the International Herald Tribune In Paris, which ties the developed countries to the Third World. And the sooner they recognise their interdependence, the better for world economy. NYT
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    • 70 9 DRAGON SHOWCASE PRODUCTIONS presents The World's Most Popular Female Vocal Trio THE SUPREMES' MARY WILSON W.th Karen Jackson and Kaaren Kagland 1 FOR ONE DAY ONLY!!! Venus: HYATT HOTEL CRYSTAL BALLROOM Date Wednesday sth July 1978 Time Theatre Show 6.30 p.m. $25.00 InclDinner Show 9.00 p.m. $85.00 InclFor reservations HYATT
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  • trend EDITED BY JUDITH HOLMBERG.
    • 1205 10 / 11  -  Reports by Sylvia Leow Slimming clinic. The word conjures up a picture of an expensive plush place with newfangled exercise machines, where cleansing saunas and soothing massages are available, where figure-conscious ladies concentrate on losing weight. But do you know there is a slimming clinic for
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    • 712 10 / 11 If you say the child on the left Is cuter, then you have a wrong body Image that is, If you think a fat child Is cuter than a slim one. Not true? Then think again. How many mothers think that fat babies are unhealthy? Instead
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  • 623 12 Today's pirates are more likely to wielding a microphone than a hook, and sporting names like Davis Barnes instead of Captain Kidd. And their loot no longer comes into chests, but in celluloid. Film, record and tape piracy has become a multi-million dollar global concern
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  • 387 12 IVUMIlcft (J in.l 1 I CHESTY ANDERSON, U.S. NAVY: Shart Eabank, Dorrt Thomson, Rosaline Katon, Marcle Bar kin, Frank Campanella, Seatman Crother*, Screenplay by Paul pomplan and H.F. Green. Directed by Ed Forsyth. (Now at Cathay). What the billboards will have you believe
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    • 262 12 7 London district 8 Author St. Johns 9 Tale 10 Past 11 Brought to completion 12 Cartoonist Peter 13 Floral plots 18 Cleanse with water 19 Revolving motor part 24 Walk heavily 26 Cupid 27 Small flsh 28 Concord 29 Sincere 30 Overcharge 32 Thousand, in France 33 Arrow poisons
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  • 789 13 In Singapore appeals for donations is as regular as. rain—but in Western Europe... Stockholm: A few years ago, towards the end of his life, King Oustav VI Adolf decided to make a final bequest from the royal coffers to his Swedish subjects. He would contribute
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  • 542 13  - Philsin —the first direct Asean cable link By Abby Tan Manila: Cable messages and telephone calls between Singapore and the Philippines will move at a much faster rate when the submarine cable system Unking the two countries becomes operational by early next month. The Philsin cable, as it Is called
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    • 303 13 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly self-confident and determined i n d 1 v 1 d ual who believes your goals absolutely right (or you and your methods of achieving them the best method*. TOMORROW... CANCER (June 21-July 22) Take care that you
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  • 277 14 UPI AFP London, Wednesday—'Europeans never have muea reason to celebrate the Fourth of July, and the drop of the dollar on all their exchanges made it all the less inspiring. On a down-up-arul-then-down again ride for more than a year, the dollar started down again on Europe's money
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  • 543 14  -  r Business News and Views By Charles Chan Malaysian Business Times The high costs expected to be Incurred In the Implementation of the five Asean Industrial pro] ects will result In hlgherthan world product prices, thus Impairing their viability. And If member nations are obliged,
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  • 226 14 PARIS: Prance will press leading industrial countrtas at summit meetings in West Germany to make rapid decisions on improving international monetary stability and economic growth, the French presidential spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman, Mr Pierre Hunt, was speaking after a meeting of key cabinet ministers under the chairmanship
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  • 197 14 AFP Paris, Wednesday The seven nation Bonn economic summit will be successful because each of the participating leaders wants this, but no miracle ihould be expected. Japanese Premier TakeO Pukuda told a special correspondent of the Parts dally Le Figaro. The correspondent quoted llr Pukuda
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  • 161 14 Reuter London, Wednesday.— Britain's foreign currency reserve* (ell last month tor the fifth consecutive month. A relatively modest drop of UStlld million ($273.7 million) during June left the British reserves at U8516,542 million, the Treasury announced yesterday. In May, the reserves fell by U***** million
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  • 121 14 Let's pool our resources call to Japan Reuter London. Wednesday A leading British Industrialist yesterday proposed Anglo-Japanese business cooperation In third countries where he said their experience, expertise and resources were complementary and could be pooled to the best advantage. Speaking at a business seminar here. Lord Limerick, a member
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 85 14 AFP Tokyo, Wednesday Share prices on the stock market closed mixed yesterday as concern over the yen's further rise prompted investors to cash in on profits shortly before the close. Yesterday'! ckxlns quotations of the gllt-edgeas. in yen, with Monday's In brackets: Heiwa Real Estate 694 (710). Nlpron OU
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    • 69 14 Closing price* lft francs on the Paris Bourn yesterday: Parlbas 184 50 +.30 Fonder SS8 S Prtnterape 77.50 —1.60 Bull 30 —*.79 Royal Dutch 381.80 —1.70 UlcheUn 1377 +10 COB 340 Unch. Thomson 108+1 OTP 134 —10.00 Rhcne 97 1.50 Air 397 +1 ESN 535 —S Philips 53.40 +.10
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    • 84 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices tn Swiss Stock fiance on the Zurich Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3025 30 OTS Registered BBC MS 7 >75 2 Crtdlt Suisse 2160 20 Swissair B. 802 6 Swiss Reinsur. 2000 Wlnterthur B. 2140 20 Zurich Inaor. MOO Jurena B. 166 Nestle B.
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    • 131 14 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: A CI 160 nil ADC 11 SO Ampol Pet >1 83 AN1 154 1M APM nil 111 i Bank NSW 600 608 Brambles 172 174 BHP 714 1M Boral 233 *36 CBA 343 348 C8R 298
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    • 87 14 JV J' "SPS UV VA®— \v Msn iVV -6 JuW A 978 Trade Commissioner's Showroom, Australian High Commission, 25 Napiar Road, Singapore 10. Hours: 12 noon 7 pm See the latest Australian equipment to move, stack and store goods. It includes hoistp, girder trolleys, conveyor belting, overhead conveyors, tier racks,
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  • Sportsfront
    • 350 15  -  TAN TEK HOCK The Commonwealth Games will be held at Edmonton next month and, once again, Singapore will be represented. Aside from the Olympics and the soccer World Cup the Commonwealth Games ranks as perhaps the best known sporting event In the world. So
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    • 185 15  -  MERICAN Singapore 7. The Football Association of Singapore is making a big mistake, participating In the Malaysia Cup tournament After all, Singapore are wsstlng around half the year with this domestic competition, so much so they are unable to participate or prepare for much more prestigious
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    • 183 15  -  JAW TEE KWANG The dropping of bowling and rugby from the 10th Boutn-East Asia Oamea to be held In Jakarta next year has come as a shock to many followers of th 9 two ■ports. Softball and gymnastics are two relatively unknown
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    • 248 15 I have been a fight fan for many years and I have truly enjoyed boxing. But lately box-, li'g has become less and less enjoyable due to i>ome of the astounding decisions that have taken place. Recently I attended the National boxing championships and I
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    • 649 16 He has shown tremendous improvement K.L.CHAN'S TOP 10 FOR BUKIT TIMAH Saas Fee, a Queen Elizabeth Cup prospect, gets pride of place in my list of 10 horses to follow at the BUklt Tim ah meeting starting on Saturday. Sui r»e, a four-year old
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    • 132 16 Bjfl Golf Nellie Chin of Singapore Island Country Club beat clubtnate and favourite Colleen Bosley by three strokes in the Sembawang Country Club women's Open golf championship when she returned a 13-over-par 83 yesterday. Mana Kldd of the home club won the best nett award on
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    • 63 16 Reuter Bast Berlin. Wednesday Andrea Pollack of Bast Germany set a new World record of two minutes 9J7 seconds In the women's 100 metres butterfly yesterday. Her time was IJT seconds faster than her own prevtau record set In Lsntawrad three imwmk ago. On' Monday, Pollack, who la
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    • 406 16 On the Cj track Last start winner, Lovely Music, showed good form in ft workout ftt Buklt Tim ah this morning and should make a good bet when he goes over 1800 m on 6unday. This five year old New Zealand gelding, started his run from
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    • 429 16  -  SQUASH by Eric Cooper Players are taking the Pakistan International Airlines' championships very seriously indeed. There Is talk of Hussein playing two or three times a day and running up Mount Paber as a warm up; Oopal Is doing a dally 9km workout; Rahlm Qui
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    • 677 16  -  f > PROFILE •'V V Brian Miller While most people his age would be content to potter around a garden or Just sit and watch the grandchildren grow, S.O. Donaldson Indulges In one of the most demanding sport of all horse riding. Yes, this 85-year-old company
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    • 388 17  -  Soccer By PHILIP TAN Malaysia are not going to take any chances when they meet Singapore on July 14 In the Merdeka soccer tournament at Kuala Lumpur. This was revealed by the Malaysian coach. Chow Kwal Lam In an Interview with the New Straits
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    • 537 17  -  It will encourage them to specialise jra Athletics By SURESH NAIR The decision to restrict each athlete to two individual events only in the six-day National InterSchool track and field championships at the National Stadium starting today at 2 p.m. is a step In the
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    • 380 17  -  I^^Hockcy Bjr BRIAN MILLER Singapore Recreation Club put up one of their best performances In the Premier League hockey tournament When they beat scored a convincing 4-1 victory over .Singapore Cricket Club at the Padang yesterday. This was the second straight victory for SRC. They
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    • 125 18 K3 Soccer Italy, Wednesday Folic* raided the hotel where Italy's soccer bosses were bcldlng their 81-anaaal multl mlllloa dollar players transfer market yesterday. They' examined documents and papers relating to the transhr of players from one clab to another <■ a preliminary Investigation Into alleged
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    • 32 18 Tokyo. Wednesday South Korean Junior middleweight, Kim Jung 6hlk outpointed Toshlalu Susukl, the No. 1 contender of Japan's national middleweight class, In a 10-round match at Korakuen Hall last night.
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    • 895 18 Arch-rival Connors proves to be just as ruthless Reuter London, Wednesday Title holder BJorn Borg of Sweden unleashed his most spectacular tennis as he swept Into the men's semi-finals at the Wimbledon championships here yesterday. Top-seeded Borg, who at 22 is bidding to be come the
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    • 367 19  -  Review Charlie's Angels By Judith Holmberg They said that Farrah Fawcelt-Majors' absence made no difference: that the programme hadn't changed. Those critics were quite right, Charlie's Angels is still as ridiculous as ever. The new series, minus Farrah, made its re appearance last week
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    • 150 19 Mary Tyler Moore acts again. This time In a new comedyvariety format simply called Mary. However, critics do not rate the show as highly as the earlier MTM series which ended last year with lots of tears on the set as the cast said their goodbyes
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    • 548 19 In and around town VENEREAL DI8EA8E8. a docu m e n t a r y film show. Chong Pang community centre, 7.30 p.m. Admission! free. FREE FILM SHOWS on New Zealand National Museum, 8 p.m. CATHEDRAL THRIFT SHOP sells clothes and other articles. Proceeds to St Andrew's Cathedral and charities.
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    • 88 19 t i-T''" HOCKEY: Div. I Safsa "B" v PoUce "B". DIt. H Khalsa "B" v Safsa (5.15 p.m.). Intra Prisons Remand Prison/HQ v Drue Centres (Changl Prison ground, 5 p.m.). ATHLETICS: Schools National meet (National Stadium, 2 p.m.). SOCCER: National Under 18 Jalan Kayu v Sembawang SC. Sembawang OSA v
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