New Nation, 6 July 1978

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  • 21 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, July 6, 1978 No. 2303 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 1 M U (t"0 NATION COMMENT L_-_^
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  • 330 1 Some roads may be closed to vehicular traffic The government is considering banning traffic from certain streets In Chinatown. This proposal is part of a major plan for preserving the area's character now under study. Under the plan, those streets will be open to vehicular traffic
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  • 137 1 AP They read magazine* or take a nap to pass the time. They are Italian parliamentarians trying to elect a president and falling to do SO after 1* ballots In seven days. Hie leaders of sis political oartles. lndodlng the communis ta, oaDed for another
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  • 226 1 Reuter Washington, Thursday The White House, apparently reacting to charges of slander against two American c or re 8 pondents In Moscow, yes terday told four Soviet reporters that their journalistic credentials were being reviewed. Presidential spokesman Jody Powell said the re- ▼lew seemed an appropriate
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  • 47 1 AP Tokyo. Thursday—The U8 dollar opened at SOI.SS yen today in quiet trading on the Tokyo foreign exchange market, up from SSSiSfS yen cloee yesterday. The dollar went down to Ml .CO yen soon after the opening, but recovered to the 201.70-90 yen level.—AP
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    • 135 1 Tel: *****8 *****76 *****3 INSIDE Martina to meet Evert in the final Page 17 More NZ aid (or Asean missions Page 5 fIN THE OTHER PAGES: Stars, Moneyworda 16; Comics 17; Crossword 18; What's On 19. fWTfI now introduces the sensational NITRO 600 golf set. f u The irons of
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • 205 2 The Ministry of National Development has invited four International companies to submit tenders for the computerised area traffic control project, estimated to cost $12.34 million. The ministry's annual report said the tenders are being studied and the contract will be awarded In the
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  • 249 2 Industrial and Commercial Bank today made Re debut with a handsome premium at the Stock Exchange of Singapore. ICB 91 shares, of which five million were publicly offered at 93.70 each opened at $3.10 and rapidly rose to 93.90 before easing back to 99-10 at press time. A
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  • 188 2 Two men were found unconscious Inside Stamford Canal, near the civilian war memorial, this morning. Police found Kwek Wal Chor. 17, and Foh Cheng Ho, 27, after a call from a member of the public. Both were taken to the Singapore Oeneral
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  • 38 2 NTUC Comfort will hold a big walk for Its staif members, tax and bus operators on Sunday at 7.50 am. The walk will cover 4J km from Ang Mo Kio Avenue One to Bin Ming Drive.
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  • 50 2 Mm Singapore, Annie Lee Mel Ling, CU a gift of a neckse from her "hoit," Miss Mexico. Alva Margarita Laval. Annie la in Mexico (Sty, on her way to the Miss Universe contest to be held in Acapnleo on July 24. UPI pictare. UPI picture
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  • 46 2 The Tba Payoh community centre will hold a baby show on July 29 at 3 p.m. Entries close on July 20. The Leng Kee community centre will hold a baby show at Mel Chin Primary School on Aug 27 at 9 a.m.
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  • 47 2 Sentosa's first roller hockey league competition beginning on July 15, will beheld at the B&ntosa Roller Skating Rink every Saturday at 7 p.m. Application forms can be obtained from the Sentosa Reservation Office, Jardlne Steps or the Sentosa rink office. The closing date is July 11.
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  • 20 2 The Lent Kee community centre will hold a draught competition at 1U premises on July 25 at 7.50 p.m.
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  • 91 2 The Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (81slr) Is to set up a furniture" testing laboratory to upgrade the quality of locally-manu-factured wooden furniture. The laboratory, to be housed In Its premises In River Valley Road, will cost about $300,000. Two sets of standards will be drawn
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  • 149 2 The 180 Vietnamese refugees who arrived here yesterday are now staying at a United Nations High C o m m 1 s sioner for Refugees accommodation centre near the Causeway. A UNHCR spokesman. Mas L. Drake, said most of the refugees are between 20
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    • 251 3 a > i R *i t I &W 11 IPI ili H fcxW e O i 1 >1 P f i I io y Philippines 6 days I 5 nights 30 Consolation Prizes TELE FUN KEN ci MM a Second Prizes Bangkok 7 days/6 nights Third Prizes LakeToba 6 days/
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  • 299 4 Big clean up drive this year The roads and loading areas on the banks of the Singapore River will be turned Into tree-iined promenades for strol--11 n g, boating and maybe even fishing, It was announced yesterday. This Is part of the Governments campaign to
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  • 232 4 A plan to have "acItvlty cores" along the route of the proposed Mass Rapid Transit system Is now under study by the Government. These cores are concentrations of commercial activities at each of the 30 MRT stations. The Urban Redevelopment Authority, in its annual report,
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  • 581 4 About 180 participants In a union seminar yesterday urged the Housing Board to emphasise quality In Its building programme, and Improve service benefits to Its employees. The call was contained in recommendations endorsed by the Public Dally Rated Housing and Development Board Workers' Union
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  • 152 4 It was a proud day for these nurses yesterday. For their creative works of art were pat on public display at the Institute of Education. This Is the first time a Dental Nurses' Art Exhibition Is bel n g held, although art has been
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  • 68 4 Registration for Moulmein kindergarten classes will take place on Saturday between 9 a.m. and 12 pm. and between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. and on Bunday between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. The two venues for registration are 220-222. Block 97, ground floor, Whampoa Drive and 3508, Block
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    • 23 4 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one M at the Raffljes Hotel where the food is excellent!
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  • 269 5 International motor show to open at World Trade Centre These two futuristic cars will make their debut at an international motor show to be held at the World Trade Centre here next month. They are the Ferrari 512S Berllnetta Special and the Fiat Abarth
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  • 285 5 for drop in business Hawkers in two Jurong food centres are complaining of loss in earnings since the bus services were amended there on June 1. Eight bus services to Jurong were replaced by 14 feeder services, of which 10 cover the town's Industrial sector.
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  • 108 5 The University of Singapore and Nanyang University are forming a Joint campus students' association for about 1800 first-year students. Sources said the new association would cater to the welfare of students under the Joint campus scheme which began on Monday at the Buklt Tlmah
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  • 35 5 RTS is organ lsing Talentlme 1978 in English for broadcast over radio and TV between October and December. Entry forms are available at the RTS reception counter and the closing date is July 31.
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  • 193 5 French Chief of Staff General Guy Mery had only one "complaint" before he left the Republic yesterday: he had had little time to see Singapore. Speaking through an interpreter, Oeneral Mery said: "I did not have much time to see everything In one day. I wish
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  • 24 5 The PSA will conduct a two-week course on Are administration and prevention ffom Aug 21 to Sept 1. Course fee Is $300.
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  • 151 5 AP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday New Zealand has agreed to Increase its iinancial assistance to Asean trade delegations to that country and help them present goods and make sales, a New Zealand High Commission statement said yesterday. me new &eaianaAsean Joint trade study group
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  • 41 5 The mobile blood bank will be stationed at Kuo Chuan community centre tomorrow between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. It will be at the Cisco Headquarters at National Stadium on July 10 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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  • 171 6 UPI London, Thursday. The British government has agreed to give base facilities at Falrford, In Gloucestershire, to giant U8 air force KC-135 tanker planes, the government said yesterday. Announcing this In Parliament, Defence Secretary Fred Mulley said the tankers would use the Royal Air
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  • 39 6 Reuter Montreal, Thursday— Two boys and a girl aged between four and i>iz were found dead In a disused refrigerator yesterday, apparently after they had climbed Inside and suffocated when the door slammed, police said.—Reuter.
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  • 141 6 Reuter Bremen, Thursday The European Common Market summit starting today will shape the community's response to world economic problems in readiness (or a conference of seven leading non -communist Industrial countries In Bonn on July 16. The success of the twoday Bremen talks depends on whether
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  • 319 6 July deadline may not be met —Strauss World Focus Reuter Washington, Thursday A major goal of the forth coming Bonn economic summit appeared yesterday to be In Jeopardy after a warning from the US special trade representative that the July 15 deadline for drafting a broad
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  • 197 6 Reuter AFP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday—United Nations officials believe Malaysia will start to turn away refugees fleeing Vietnam by boat unless western countries agree to accept more of them for settlement. They believe "such a move by the Malaysian government would almost certainly start a
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  • 89 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday. July 6, the 187 th day of 1978 with 178 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. ON THIS DAY IN HIBTORY: In 1699, the notorious pirate. Capt. William Kidd. was seized in Boston and deported to England. THOUGHT
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  • 37 6  -  DJ Police officers have learned how to cheat at cards. They had lessons how to catch casino crooks at a mock gambling hall at a police training centre in the North of England. DJ.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 474 6 WORLD WEATHER London Cool and cloudy, 13 IOC. Headline: Nastase banned from top tennis for three months. Parti—Showers. 12-17C. Headline: French Minister announces booat In security. Moscow—Overcast, 2310C. Pravda's headline: On the further development of 8ovlet agriculture (Leonid Breahnev's report). Bonn—Scattered showers. 16 11C. Headline: Soviet prison guard shoots dead
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  • 471 7  -  Ads in papers too World Focus By Ismail Kassim, Sunny Wee Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Scattered election posters haphazardly pasted and varying greatly in density, the frequent announcement over radio and TV reminding the electorate to go to the polls and newspaper articles and advertisements
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  • 155 7 Reuter Accra, Thursday General Ignatius Acheampong, who resigned lesterday as Ghana's ead of state, has been succeeded by his deputy on the ruling military council, lA General Fred Akuffo, the Ghana news Agency said. The military council said General Acheampong) 4ft, who eame to power In a
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  • 78 7 This is just one part of Kuala Lumpur and it shows how Intense the poster war Is between the parties contesting for Saturday's election. Posters in the top row are that of the National Front with its symbol of the traditional weighing balance and pictures of Prime
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  • 316 7 Agencies Hong Kong,' Thursday China ye st e rday accused Vietnam of arresting ethnic Chinese who had applied to return to China. Hslnhua news agency said Vietnamese authorities in Ho Chi Minh City told the overseas Chinese they might return to China by
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  • 219 7 Agencies Washington, Thursday The US yesterday cautiously welcomed Egypt's new Middle East peace proposals as helping to provide a basis for resumed peace talks with Israel in London later this month. Sidestepping direct comment on the substance of the proposals, the State Department stressed
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  • 152 7 Reuter Moscow, Thursday. The Bovlet Union yesterday warned Saudi Arabia against military intervention In the dispute between North and South Yemen. The official Tass News Agency hinted that Bouth Yemen's Marxist government could count on communist support. Tass accused Saudi Arabia of trying to provoke North
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    • 94 7 Deader's JULY 1978 11 m IHEKLUNGGOESON Despite el leaders to ite efforts of Cambodia's new rs to conceal their crimes, the tragedy of Cambodia continues to untold. Here Is an updated report on an almost unimaginable horror the systematic genocide inflicted by a dictatorship upon its own people. IHEQmNWNSTHI IHBRSIORY
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  • 414 8 Scheme B buses, a motley fleet of 600 buses, Individually owned, are still giving the much more organised Singapore Bus Service a good run for their and the public's money. Just a week after their associations' application for fare Increases was rejected, the operators are launching
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 91 8 The present youth beauty cult, coupled with the health mania. haa developed obesity phobia In many people. But one figureconscious mother (who has a figure worth being conscious about) haa gone a step fur thereto has trained her «»-year-old son to fear being fat During lunch one
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    • 32 8 1 If you should decide to climb Mount VWI In Japan, there wpSraff's home know you've made It. Right there at the top Is a pay phone I
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  • 800 8  -  Edgar Koh The Carter administration appears to have made some progress in leading the fight against inflation. Administration economists are hopeful that the official forecast of seven per cent Inflation for this year may prove accurate, despite April's double-digit rate. Optimism is based on at
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  • 724 8 By next year, all company cars in Singapore must be fitted with safety belts. The deadline for private cars is 1980, and the use of belts in all cars will be compulsory in 1983. Yet, according to a survey, only 15 per
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  • 604 9  -  Bjr Mark Murray NYT Tokyo: Fears or a new onslaught by the Japanese Red Army have forced Tokyo to question its policy of surrender to terrorism. Government experts •re working on a new crisis management plan to deal with ruiure terrorism at home and
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  • 597 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times As we celebrate the 4th of July this year a thought occurs t'» me. What If the 13 colonies had to deal with the number of lobbyist* we now have registered when they were trying to
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  • 3382 10 / 11  -  Where more than half the nations are at war By Irene Hoe More than half of the countries on the African continent are Involved In civil or external conflicts of which seven are major battlegrounds. To a large extent, these conflicts have been precipitated by the accelerated
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  • trend 1 EDITED BY JUDITH HOLMBERG
    • 1153 12  -  TING HI KENG reports on the ovulation method TING HI KENG Do you know there Is a birth control method that creates no physical risks or discomfort, uses no chemicals, needs no 1 gadgets and is supposed to be as reliable as the Pill? No, It
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    • 196 12 NYT Miami: Jewish mothers are doing the right thing when they treat their sick with Jewish penicillin, or chicken soup, according to a study by researchers at Miami's Mount Sinai Hospital. Using 15 subjects and some fairly sophisticated medical testing equipment, Doctors Klumars Bakethop and
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 366 12 Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, joke* to share? We pay |5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. 1-i Learn some Malay words and enjoy a puzzle as well, with the help of Maslindah Kamarulbahrin,
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    • 361 13  -  Decor l,y Margaret Chan What do you do when you have a lovely sitting-room, b 1 1 somehow, someone has decided to put a whole array of switches right up on the feature wall? The answer build a box to cover them, and decorate with a picture.
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    • 775 13 Stereotype thinking stirs up trouble when fairer sex invades male bastions NYT New York: The female invasion of such traditional male bastions as machine shops and assembly lines has placed these pioneers In the centre of
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    • 132 13 Having trouble with your displays? Here we two specially deaned products to ve your problems. The Display Stand, In two sixes, props up almost anything. $3.5* and $5. For prised Jlat e s, there's a anger at Both from UNI-Q, Tanglin Shopping Centre, second floor. This
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  • 209 14 UPI London, Thursday The OS dollar made feeble gains against the allimportant Swiss franc and Oerman mark yesterday, despite Its fall to another post-war low In Tokyo. All 'week, brokers and financial experts have teen blaming the dollar's European woes, In part, on Its slide In Tokyo. Yesterday.
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  • 268 14 I says survey V 3 Business News and Views AFP Tokyo, Thursday A leading Japanese trading company has found that most of the nations It talked to for a survey are d 1 s s a 11 s fled with their trade relations with JapaiL
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  • 177 14 Reuter West Berlin, Thursday China's foreign debts are likely to grow considerably over the next few years and the country will be prepared to accept foreign bank credits, an economic research institute here said yesterday. The government-spon-sored German Institute for Economic Research said in its weekly
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  • 204 14 The former secretarygeneral of the Asean Banking Council. MR SNG CHENG KOON has Joined the Industrial and Commercial Bank as a manager. Mr Sng was formerly the secretary of the Association of Banks In Singapore since Its formation In 1973. He joined the civil service after graduating
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  • 156 14 Reuter San Francisco, Thursday—A judge declared a mistrial yesterday In the one billion dollar ($2.36 billion) antl trust suit brought against International Business Machines Corporation by Memorex Corporation. US District Judge Sa< muel Contl Indicated a new trial was possible In
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  • 265 14 Reuter JAKARTA: Indonesia has signed a barter trade agreement with Taiwan to exchange fuel oil with the equivalent worth of 60,000 metric tonnes of kerosene. The Jakarta dally Kompas reported yesterday the state-owned Pertamina Oil Company was also seeking similar barter agreements with other countries to get rid
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  • Stock markets round the world
    • 152 14 New York, Thursday The stock market, plagued by rising interest rates and a gloomy outlook for the economy, suffered Its third straight loss yesterday, falling sharply along a broad front. Trading was moderate. The Dow Jones Industrial average, a 8.75Sint loser the previous o sessions, skidded another 7.10
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    • 38 14 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Fxchanqe yesterday: 30 Industrial* (806.79 off 7.10); 2u transport (216.50 off 2.82 >; 15 utilities (105.28 off 0.10); 65 stock* (279.18 off 2.3*). UPI.
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    • 68 14 Cloying prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Failbas 163 50 —1 Fonder 343 +3 Prlntemps 77.90 +.40 Bull 39.60 .60 Royal Dutch 360.30 -1.60 Michelln 1383 -fS COE 347 —3 Thomson 197.80 —.30 CFP 129.10 —4.90 Rhone. 98+1 Air 398 +1 BSN 531 +6 Philips 52.30 —.10
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    • 83 14 Union Bank of Switzerland, Zurich Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3025 UBS Registered 543 2 EBC 376 1 Credit Suisse 3160 Swissair B. 811 9 Swlrs Relnsur. 2900 Wlnterthur B. 2180 40 Zurich Insur. 8600 Juvena B. ISO 15 Nestle B.
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    • 133 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Syaney Stock Exchange: ACI 161 nil ADC 12 30 Ampol Pet 81 82 AN1 145 155 APM 117 nil Bank NSW 606 608 Brambles 172 173 BHP 716 nil Boral 233 235 CBA 241 248 CSR 299 300 CIO 234
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  • 153 14 UPI Washington, Thursday —Mr Robert Strauss, the administration's chief inflation fighter, criticised the Federal Reserve Board yesterday for Its tight credit policy which has driven up interest rates. Rapidly escalating interest, Mr Strauss said, "weakens our argument" to business and labour to voluntarily
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  • 579 15  -  Bayonet shows return to form in fast workout CSjBO" the I track By K.L. CHAN Sure Am, who showed definite promise last time out, has trained on well and should make a good bet when he goes over 1600 m on Saturday. The four-
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  • 1450 15 SATURDAY Cl. 1 Dlv. 3 1600 m 16 Think Oreat 57 13 RlfTelalp 56 5 4 Hoklen 56 6 Charly M'Boy 56 1 Trea Blen II 55.5 5 Trump Card 111 55 5 17 Wonderful Burprlse II 55 19 Bayonet 55 2 Bunburst II 55
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  • 256 15 SATURDAY RACE: 1: 2.00 CI. 4 Div. 5 1200 m: Miss Macintosh John Sahib, Nouveau Riche. Sudden, Bpar k 11 n g Jewel. RACE 2: 2.30. CI. 4 Dlv. 6 1200 m: The Saviour. RACE 3: 3.00. CI. 4 Dlv. 4 1200 m: Flying Eagle, Ranad, Garda, Pebble Court.
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  • 81 15 Rio De Janeiro, Thursday An Arab prince hat offered US$l million for Braslllan footballer Roberto Rlvellno to Join Helal Football Club In Rlyad, capital of Saudi Arabia. Tbe 33-year-old Rlvellno. known for the power of his left foot, is said by friends to be considering the offer
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    • 357 15 »iW. vvi iais< ij MOM. VU YOON OEE'S "Nyonya Cake Recipes" (with additional recipes) and 2nd Nyonya Food. Satay Si Padang Curry Recipes" out on sale now. These books are available at all book-shops at $12/curh. (English/ Chinese Editions)/ Ladles Interested In making various types of cakes, otuh-otah, curry and
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    • 246 15 SELCRUSIER "NATALIE" Norwegian built 180 plua hp Inboard 2 cabins-shower and head forwnrd-slrer>< 5 more If friendly. Must be seen to be appreciated. Potential limited only by Imagination. Expat must sell boat or wife will go Boat cannot cook. $35,000 0.n.0. Call *****57. View at Punggol Marina. FUN'S FLORISTS at
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  • 534 16  -  BOW I ING Rahim, Vernon lead the qualifiers l, V Brian Miller Rahim Sailmin and Vernon Ang are two newcomers who are likely to make a name for themselves on the local scene. Keep them in mind. Representing Slakson Coach Toura In the Inter- Business Houses
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    • 139 16 i -3J^ e Library Very exclusive. Very different. Very private. July 6,1978 Dear Founder Members, Thank you for your support and enthusiasm. 400 of you have joined The Library and Founder Membership is now closed. The response to The Library membership, however, has been so overwhelming, that we are trying
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 22 16 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess considerable mechanical ability. You are also highly inventive and quick to perceive
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    • 330 16 when and where to apply originality. You are enterprising, sometimes beyond belief. working hard, long and with a will to succeed. Your coworkers are always Impressed by your sureness and absolute self-confldence. Your friends think of you as determined; your enemies label you stubborn. Either way, you do not give
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    • 544 16 ozsazs c: THURSDAY GN-4 gv NEW NATION 3* MONEYWORDS Cut out ond pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss): Address: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW ■■MMiCut along dotted lines CLUES FOR GN-4 1. A concealed obstacle, or difficulty met with From its dim< 3.
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  • 421 17  -  Soccer By PHILIP TAN Victory over the visiting Japanese First Division champions Fujita Kogyo tonight at the National Stadium should give the Singapore soccer team a good start in their campaign for the Merdeka tournament at Kuala Lumpur which begins on July 12. The line-up
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  • 741 17 Evonne goes down fighting with an injured ankle Tennis Reuter London, Thursday Marllna Navratilova, the seif-exiied Czechsiovak ten nu> star, reached her first Wimbledon women's final here yesterday with a dramatic .snmi-final victory over Australia's Evonne Cawley. Second seeded Navratllova, 21, now a resident
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  • 396 17 Reuter Women'* rfofln (§emlflnals): M. NavratUova (US) bt E. Cawley (Aust). 2-6, 6-4, 6-4; C. Evert (U8) bt V. Wade (Brt) 6-6. 6-2. Meal dwtki (quarterfinals): P. Fleming-J. McE.iroe (U8) bt F. McNatr (US)-R. Ramlret (Mr*) 9-7. 8-6. 9-8; W. Fibak (Pol)-T. Okker (Hoi) bt 14. Edroond-acn-J.
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    • 48 17 ANDY CAPP 1971 Ufwtod FMlwr* Sywdte—. *e WSVSS SHORT RIBS H se 1 ja ?JL< fill m it *L WHAT is NORBERT U Writ* w ces G. SI "WW UJA-S (SCEAT, VDU SOUUOED Just Li ice a SMAKE y KNOW- *> '1 by George Fett 31 Vvj h U
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  • 458 18  -  Only one record broken in six finals JM3 Athletics By SURESH NAIR Two reiauvely unknown athletes caught the eye on the opening day of the National Inter-School track and field championships at the National Stadium yesterday. Balestler High Technlcal's hurdler Beah Soo Lye returned two And
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  • 390 18 j^^^Cricket Reuter Pakistan. Thursday The president of Pakistan's Cricket Control Board, Chaudhry Mohammad Hussaln resigned yesterday following the Pakistani team's dlsastrous tour of England. Hussaln said In his letter of resignation: "I feel I should make room for someone who can discharge his duty efficiently.*
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  • 154 18 Swimming Reuter East Berlin, Thursday East Germany's Barbara Kraose yesterday gave herself t world swimming record in the women's IN metres freestyle as an advance birthday present her second world freestyle mark at the National championships here. Kraase, a tousle-halr-ed East Berlin schoolgirl will be 19
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  • 141 18 UPI Nairobi, Thursday Uganda will not compete In the Commonwealth Games In Edmonton next nu nth, a senior sports official in Kampala told Reuter by telephone here yesterday. Justine Ktbunga, secretary of Uganda's Amateur Athletic Association, said he was "now certain we're not going to
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    • 291 18 L Cross wdrd HI i dumm M iIBBM iiiiii mum ill HMI pi ii r in liiia ilillii JIIJIII HH aum mmmm hiiimbb ajM n mmmm mum mmium imh mum 8 Sea bird 9 Portents 10 Snickers 11 Wc 12 Be indebted 13 Oolf item 18 Manuel of tennis 19
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 254 19  -  By Judith Holmberg The first of the daily TV reports on the second Southeast Asian Age Group swimming championships in Jakarta, will only be telecast at the end of the threeday meet. A four-member film crew comprising, a cameraman, sound recordist, producer Jeffrey Ooh
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    • 331 19 Chaos and disintegration in the family is the theme of another m a r a t hon Mandarin TV drama serial RTS will telecast. The 60-ep:sode Families of Loyang takes over the Monday 9.10 p.m. slot on Ch. 8 from Mandarin Theatre,
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