New Nation, 15 July 1978

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    22 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, July 15, 1978 No. 2311 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r 1 NEW NAT lON t COMMENT j
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    US wants free trade pledge
    487 1 Bonn, Saturday The United States, defending Its own record on economic growth but back against the wall on the energy question, seeks a firm commitment to free trade from the Bonn summit, diplomatic sources said yesterday. President Carter will urge the seven-nation summit to throw
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    Lock icon China warns Asean of Soviet danger
    241 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Saturday —China yesterday warned Asean against Soviet ambitions to Infiltrate the organisation. The official Peking People's dally, quoted by the New China News agency, said that Vietnam was a collaborator of the Boviet Union which had recently changed Its attitude towards
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    Lock icon 'Trade can't be used as a weapon'
    143 1 AP Bonn, Saturday. A senior US government official said yesterday, he was opposed to using trade as a weapon to force the Soviet Union to make concessions in Its treatment of dissidents. Several members of the US Congress have called on the administration
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    Choudhury: One charge amended
    69 1 One of the eight charges against former Ben and Company chairman Gopa! Chandra Kar Choudhury was amended this morning before District Judge Chandra Mohan. Mr Chandra Mohan i said a prima fade case I has been established by the prosecution for the seven charges. He was
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    Kids in fall drama critical
    89 1 The three children who were hurled down from the sixth floor of their Queenstown flat are still critically 111 at the Alexandra Hospital. The two brothers and their sister have had operation*. They were found semiconscious at the foot of a 12-storey Housing Board block
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      112 1 BRAVURA S 'f. A r !t ATLAS SOUND CO picks the courtesy 'champs' Page 4 Students* union makes five decisions Page 2 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 5: Moneyworts 10; What's On 12; Comics 13; Btars 14. *L Jl rr ca: c 9 SEBINO DOLLS Italy's finest dolls- loved URtauSial
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    Students' union makes 5 decisions
    346 2 The University of Singapore Students' Union (USSU) this morning made Ave decisions on the campus Issue during a six-hour emergency council meeting attended by more than 100 students. The meeting which ended at 1.30 a.m. passed these five resolutions. They are: UBBU views Nanyang University
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    New drug cure complex
    272 2 Twenty-nine bungalows In Lloyd Leas estate in Changi formerly occupied by British armed forces personnel are being converted Into a drug rehabilitation centre. The new centre off Upper Changi Road, with a capacity for about 800 Inmates wUI replace the Telok Paku centre which will have
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    Frozen fish
    28 2 NTUC president Phey Yew Kok will open the Silo and Pieu Eat Frozen Pish campaign at the 8110 supermarket at Kallang Bahru at 8 p.m. today.
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    Lock icon 'Asean will not take sides'
    247 2 AFP The Vietnam-Kampu-chea conflict may be brought up at the nonaligned conference to be held in Belgrade later this month, Foreign Minister Mr 8. Raj a ratnam has said. Each side may try to enlist support for Itself but Asean Is attitude was that supporting
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    30 people can join in with this phone system
    121 2 Up to M people can Jofn In a telephone conversation—by using the digital telephone system produced in the United States. Giving a three-way demonstration here are Ms Elaine Ng, a receptionist, Mr C. J. Stevens, sales manager of DTB Inc., and
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    Chinese concert
    31 2 The Toa Pay oh branch library will hold a Chinese concert on Monday at 7.30 p.m. It will be presented by the University of Singapore's Orchestra. Admission Is free.
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    Art contest
    48 2 The Serangoon Oardens constituency's National Day committee will hold a spot art competition on Aug 13 from 8.30 am. to 11 ajn. at the Ang Mo Kio area office at Blk 342, Ave 1. Children aged between five and 16 can take part In the competition.
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    5000 for vocational courses next year: Hochstadt
    238 2 At least 5000 or three per cent of our secondary school students will be channelled to do vocational courses next year, the Education Ministry's Permanent Secretary. Mr H.R. Hochstadt, said this morning. This will be the first batch of students to be channelled
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    The courtesy 'champs'
    280 4  -  STPB names the hotels, restaurants, stores and banks which provide the most polite service By Judith Hale The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has named the most courteous hotels, restaurants, department stores, banks and petrol stations, following the nation-wide courtesy campaign. The hotels are the Mandarin, Merlin and
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    Help tourism call to house owners
    273 4 Singapore house-own* era can help boost the tourist trade by providing accommodation for vhltors on holiday here. This was suggested In a study on the longterm opUona for the tourist industry undertaken by the government backed Applied Research Corporation for the Singapore Tourist Promotion
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    Agents: There are limits...
    121 4 Travel agents In Singapore are responsible for Uh safety of tourtali while they are on coach tours conducted or arranged by the agency. What happens to them when they are out on the streets or in the hotels is not the agents' responsibility. Six travel agents
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    Poser on S'pore drivers who fight shy of headlights
    210 4 Why are Singapore drivers reluctant to switch on headlights at night? This has punled an Australian minister. Mr Robert Maclellan, Minister of Labour and Industry and Consumer Affairs for Victoria, said drivers should use headlights at low beam in the interest
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    Filmlets to promote safety plan
    235 4 The National Safety First Council plans to produce six fllmlets on road and home safety at a cost of $90,000 In the next 12 months. The fllmlets will be part of the council'! efforts to promote safety. Its chairman, Mr Milton Tan, said In an
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    Safety congress calls for a follow-up
    177 4 A special follow-up congress on safety problems In developing countries Is among nine resolutions recommended for adoption at the end of the Second World Safety and Accident Prevention Congress tosetting up of a World Safety Fund was also recommended. The resolutions were made during
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      87 4 If VIS ALAUIN WALL COATING fiffi FOR WALL CEILING t t SUITABLE I M a *> V m ov VAL A levis When choosing where to feed your face And quench your thirst. There is no quest For those who value what is best In gastronomies; Foster's Chop Ana Steak
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    New ESN centre to take in 200 children
    140 5 The Association for Educationally Subnormal Children will move Into Its new centre In Arthur Road by the end of the year. The centre, at the former Tanjong Katong Malay School, has been leased to the AEBN by the State Lands Section of
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    From the heart to the pocket...
    484 5 How Asean, Japan talk business From Swadesh de Roy In Tokyo Some one Hundred Asean and Japanese business executives ended their two-day conference here yesterday after exhaustive discussions on how to develop Prime Minister Fukuda's "hear t-to-heart" relations Into businessmen's "poc-ket-to-pocket" relations. Thirty Asean
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    129 teachers resigned
    139 5 A total of 129 teachers resigned over a Ave month period this year. Another 91 teachers retired. according to the latest figures published in the Education Ministry's Btaff and Trainlnz Bulletin. During the same period from January to May 19. a total of 322 teachers were appointed.
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      188 5 COfICE ...at Hoffl&H i E T\ $1345 with Yamaha Dolby Cassette Deck TC-800D (pictured) or TC-5118 (Front loading). V. tl LI i i 4f oir Hi lr -A h '"A/, IN THE MARKET It's a professional standard to give JCTION 60 WATTS RMS AMPLIFIER A SPEAKERS NO UNNECESSARY GIMMICKS Gimmicks
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      280 5 Crossword IB ai 8 Golf term 9 Singer John 10 Summoned 11 Streamlet 12 Listener's phrase 13 Kind of chair 19 Antipathies 22 Speechifies 24 Galley mark 25 Concerning 26 Pine seed 27 Florida city 28 Rebels 29 Trunk 31 Author St. Johns li 2 Aper 33 Bandage for a
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    Lock icon The war of words goes on...
    440 6 World Focus China and Vietnam trade charges Reuter Honr Kong, Saturday The war of words between Vietnam and China continued unabated yesterday with Hanoi accusing Peking of closing the Sino Vietnamese border to Chinese people wishing to leave Vietnam. The Vietnamese Communist Party newspaper
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    Lock icon Sary: Trouble at border a misunderstanding
    194 6 Reuter Bangkok, Saturday Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister I en g Bary said here yesterday that Incidents along the troubled Thai Cambodian border were the result of what he called m I s understanding, according to Thai foreign Minister Upadlt Pacha ryangkun. He did not
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    Lock icon Deadline extended
    179 6 Reuter Oeneva, Saturday The world's major trading powers have agreed to extend their deadline for agreement on measures to stabilise o 1 a t lie International markets In Individual commodities, a United Natl ons spokeswoman said here yesterday. But the industrialised countries and the Third World are still
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    Lock icon Bonn: It all depends on the US
    227 6 Reuter Bonn, Saturday: West Germany will come up with concrete proposals to boost Its economy If President Carter makes a commitment towards stabilising the dollar and cutting oil Imports, Finance Minister Hans Matthoefer said yesterday. President Carter arrived here last night on a
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    Lock icon Let's have REAL detente: Carter
    337 6 UPI and Reuter Bonn, Saturday President Carter last night called on the Soviet Union to Join the West in developing real detente, Including respect for human rights. But he warned that whatever choice the Russlans make the West will do whatever was necessary to preserve
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    Lock icon It's only us making way: Sadat
    185 6 Reuter Fuschl, (Austria), Saturday. Egyptian President Badat ended a week of Middle East talks yesterday with an appeal to Israel to show more flexibility in peace negotiations. "It's only us making concessions," the President said before flying back to Cairo. "Israel never makes concession."
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    Lock icon TODAY
    105 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday. July 15, the 196 th day of 1978 with 169 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. Dutch painter Rembrandt Hermensse van Rljn was born on July 15. 1606. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1945, Italy declared war
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    54 6 AP Indianapolis, Satuiday The Indiana State Supreme Court rejected the appeal on Thursday mi a convicted murderer wbe claimed his life sentence in an r H-male prison was crael and manual punishment Leeanae it condemned him to lifetime of eeiibacy. He wanted to serve his time in
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      134 6 strength... safety... style M v* ATS LEICHTMETALLRADER 2 sixes 33cm x i 5 2cm (13 X 6 I Set ot 5 pc s SB5O (BMW)3S scm Xl 7 Bcm<l4 X 7 I set of 5 ocs SIOSO f ATS LEICHTMETALLRADER light alloy wtoels Mad* in Germany Set of 5 pes
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      189 6 ITCTTTiW ITH1 Moscow 8unny. 2010C. Pravda's headline: Duties of communists on bringing to life decisions of CC CP8U plenum Paris Overcast. 2112C. Headline: Carter in Oermany. Borne—Hot and muggy, 14-34C. Headline: Arson suspected in Rome University fire. Bonn Partly cloudy. 2S-13C. Headline: Schmidt: Only new products bring Jobless off the
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    Lock icon Japan spends less on projects abroad
    152 7 World Focus Reuter Tokyo, Saturday Japan's direct investments overseas in fiscal 1977, that ended on March 31, totalled US$2.B billion ($6.5 billion), a decline of 18.9 per cent from the previous year, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. Ministry officials said the decrease, despite the
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    Lock icon $2.7 bil jets order by United Airlines
    150 7 Reuter Chicago, Saturday United Airlines yesterday said It bad placed a U811.2 billion ($2.7 billion) order (or SO Boeing 767 wldebodled jet*. United, the largest air carrier Ui the non-com-munist world, had also been considering the European manufactured A3OO-810, a smaller version of
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      544 7 NEC AuthenticBooo presents the best set of specifications in system stereo. ■Vi i s.*- &1G •■4 O. 4 ■u X* r. )-F e V .r jfiiu mm- \.?A,>,;j NEC engineers, with over a century of leadership in communications and electronics, now present an impressive stereo system with specifications that put
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    Still open for business
    364 8 The neighbourhood kedal is not exactly fighting an uneven battle for survival. It has, as the general secretary of the Singapore Provision Shops Friendly Association said in an RTS television forum on Thursday night, goodwill from established customers. That Is a precious enough commodity in these
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Con that became a pro
      101 8 The customers were examining the merchandise. undecided as to whether or not to buy. The salesman, who had finished his amies pitch, watched Intently, and made one Jast attempt to settle the minds of his potential buyers. With more than just a hint of pride,
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      Did he get a shelling!
      45 8 A mother of five near Lyons. Trance, asked her husband to shell some pess but he insisted on watching the World Cup match on TV. So she killed him. As the local police explained, they seamed to have different priorities.
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    Carrying things too far
    123 8 Bonding all the new medical and dental students clearly reflects the acute shortage of doctors and dentists in the government service. While one can understand the need to recruit more health personnel, one wonders if the latest move to bond all the students from the second
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    Plea for more buses to Shenton Way
    206 8  -  W.Y. WOON. At present, there is only one 888 service, No. SOt from Ang Mo Klo to Bhenton Way. This operates only during peak hours. By comparison, Toa Payoh has four BBS services to Bhenton Way, not Including the numerous Scheme B services
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    The kind and friendly nurses, of Ward 14 B
    78 8  -  R.T. Time and again, there have been letters of complaints about the attitude of nurses in newspapers. Recently. I was In Ward 148. Outram General HaspltaL All those complaints certainly do not apply tt> nurses In this ward. The nurses here
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    REQUESTS IGNORED
    55 8 1 have tent several requests for audition to the Tamil Section of RTB bat have received no reply. Is It because the Tamil Section Is short-handed, or that the head of the Tamil Bection is turning a deaf ear? There should at least be an acknowledgement. It Is
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    Lock icon More nonsmokers are turning militant
    424 8  -  Bjr Wellington Long UPI Bonn: "You don't mind If I smoke?" a man asks his fellow diner, striking a match without awaiting a reply to the rhetorical question. *1 mind a great deal." the other fellow marls. -Please wait untU I have finished mi desert."
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    Lock icon HK all geared to provide housing
    593 9 Reuter Hong Kong: Hong Kong, with too many people and not enough land, plans to have well over half its population In public housing by 1984. That is no mean feat for a tiny enclave with the kind of nightmare Sowth rate most counies
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    Lock icon Sweet success with algae
    483 9 AP Rehovot, Israel: Scientists at Israel's Welzman Institute of Science have discovered a type of algae which can be used to produce glycerol a valuable Industrial chemical. Glycerol la used in cosmetics, such as skin lotion and perfume, and yiim in medicine, ink, explosives and antifreeze.
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      126 9 Kt'lrix With Drinks Musu At C lub Elite Charming hostesses at your attendance M h J CLUB ELITE hiillpon >! i\■> .t Aivk '.'lt pin iiii'lriij'hl t'.iko miiK* iiIKhil> from p.ill cvrpl Mihhlhs* 4ih I!' Supicmc ll>e.. IVn.nif! Kil lei rWW 6 m m Get ahead with a Vespa Distinctive
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  • YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE
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      Is there a case for the 'heavies'?
      557 10 / 11 Sight Sound bv'liulith Holmbrr!) A It all depends on your preferences, of course. If you belong to the minority who enjoy meaty productions where the visuals are good, the acting of a high standard and the direction Arm and Inspiring, well, the next
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      529 10 / 11 TT FiTi Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N.R.I.C. No: Tel: ■MMMaCut along dotted kr>*s CLUES FOR GO-6 1. Person belonging to o foreign country 2. Cry off pain, etc., 3. Highest room in the house 4. Keeping it os
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      1559 10 / 11 Enter TELEFUNKEN Holiday Contest serve Bob as part or a class assignment, he suspects she has fallen for him. Tovah Fledshun guest-stars. 11.15 MIDNIGHT MOVIE: Marlowe. (See Top Shows of the Weekend). 12.45 CLOBE. SUNDAY 10.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by C.B. BEARS. Cartoons. 10.25 TIMANG TINGGI TINGGI (M). Features a
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      730 10 / 11 FM STEREO Sitwfcy 6.00 P-M. Teat Tape 6.04 Opening Announcements 6.05 Programme Summary 8.10 Music At Bunset with the London Festival Orch and Chorus Dimensions In Sound 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Music At Sunset with the Happy Sounds of Ray Conn!ft 7.00 Radio Concert: Kok Chi an Kwong (tenor), Ng
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      79 10 / 11 I Top Shows of the Weekend 9 ft S V Dane* Item in Melodies In Green MELODIES IN GREEN. (Ch. 5, 12.05 p.m. in colour). A 45-mlnute song and dance extravaganza performed by the SAF Music and Drama Company. It features five of the best from their current road show,
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      339 10 / 11 TODAY PRE-EXAMINATION PROGRAMME:. Pride and Prejudice. (Ch. 5, 2 p.m.) "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." With these words Jane Austen began the classic love story, Pride and Prejudice. Set at the turn
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      Some Girls stop the Stones' slide
      367 12 f Records l»V I'cli'r ()n«{ L. A THE ROLLING STONES: Some Girls: After Sticky Fingers and Exile On Main Street two of the Stones' best the band appeared to slide down the slope like a screeching bobsled. But Michael Phillip Jagger and his mates
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      Karpov-Korchnoi clash for title a rare treat
      285 12 V Chess by 1 I «»«>u > If recent form Is anything to go by, chess fans are in for a rare treat when the world championship match starts in Bagulo City, the Philippines, on Monday. A world title match with both players
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      392 12 In and around town PIANO RECITAL by Lin Chiu Ling from the U8A. DBS auditorium, Shenton Way, 8 p.m. Admission $1. TAMIL DRAMA: Uyarantha Ullum by the Indian Artistes Association. Victoria Theatre, 7.30 p.m. Admission $5. $3 and S2. On till tomorrow. MAGIC SHOW by the Singapore Association of Magicians.
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      158 12 p.m. Admission free. (On till Monday). COMMON ICATIONS EQUIPMENT Exhibition. UB International Marketing Centre, Somerset Road, 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Open to the trade. Last day. GRAPHIC 4RT SHOW by student dental nurses. Institute of Education, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission free. On till Aug 5. BIRTH WITH
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      672 12 At the cinema John Travolta acd Farcn Gorney In Saturday Night Fever (Prince). SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER: John Travolta, who has since become a superstar, Ignites on the screen as a restless and explosive disco Iclngpln at the peak of his popularity. Also stars Karen Lynn Oorney. Prince: 1.45. 4. 6.45
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    Lock icon Money Market
    171 13 UPI London. Saturday. The dollar closed the week slightly higher on European and Japanese markets yesterday pending the two-day meeting ot seven nations at an economic summit In Bonn. Dealers In Zurich said the slight rise of the dollar was due to covering of short positions on the
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    The bears return
    479 13  -  Profit-taking hits the market Business News and Views Market roundup bv Lee Yew Meng The first severe jolts of profit-taking hit the Singapore stock market this week after three consecutive weeks ot advance. The first signs that the market is suffering from indigestion came on Wednesday when
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    Lock icon 'Why I quit Ford'
    283 13 Reuter Dearborn (Michigan), Saturday The Ford Motor Company announced yesterday its President Le lacocca would resign on Oct 15 following differences with company chairman Henry Ford 11. The announcement, which carried statements from Mr lacocca and Mr Ford, said the two disagreed over reorganisation In the
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      133 13 Stocks yesterday scored their best gain In a month as the Carter administration predicted easier Interest rates, pledged to fight Inflation and showed a willingness to compromise on capital gains taxes. Yesterday'a prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close: AT T Beth Steel M 22
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      37 13 UPI New York, Saturday Dow Jones closing average* on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday SO Industrials 139.53 (up IS.07); 30 transport 325.30 (up 3.39); IS utilities 105.95 (up 0J0>; 65 stocks 3M.09 (up 3.70).
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      83 13 AFP Prices staged a modest rally on the pre-hollday Tokyo stock market yesterday with the Dow Jones average gaining 5.01 points to 5629.20 yen In fairly active trading. Yesterday's closing quotations of the gIK-edgeds, In yen. with Thursday's In parentheses Helwa Real Estate 070 («75>. Nippon Oil 039 (040).
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      Lock icon ZURICH
      87 13 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing price* in francs on the Zurich Swiss Stock Exchange yesterday +30 UBS Beaier 3100 UBS Registered 667 3 SBC 176 1 Credit Sulsee 3165 unch. Swissair B. 636 4 Swiss Reinsur. 2»40 10 Wlnterthur B. 3330 unch. Zurich Insur. •636 —36 Juicni B. 136
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      430 13 AT YOUR SERVICE Telephone Service:Weekdays 8.30 a m 5 00 p m, Saturdays 8.30 a m 300 p m Public Holidays 9.00 a m I 00 p m Counter Servioe Regular office hours Ansa Tone Service After office hours ELS A YKO MODEL Centre: New classes on Deportment li Personal
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      48 13 ANDY CAFP m pil uia i la m 1 fc NORBERT 1 PLf\Y ALBERT •e f/j ym W 'ENEVER IS -fS ALWAYSX IN THE MIOCTOF STARTIN' ■*> OOWMENCE GCmW READ*' > "*> THINK ABOUT DCMN*^' SOMETMIN*) Jfc?T »V: 1 ferasSi sa S MME (JDc -STAfcTEO PIAYIUG OJ? OUAS TvAAT JOST
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    A resounding indictment of Slater Walker
    919 14 Bus SLATER WALKER: An Investigation of a Financial Phenomenon kj Charles Raw, (Andre Deutsch), 368 pages. Reviewed by Tan Tee Jim. In April, 1073, when Jim Slater was about to announce the most important deal of his career, there were those who doubted whetner
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  • POETRY CORNER
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      What Do You Say...
      127 14  -  KONG SIONG KWONG What Do You Say To A Dying Man When He's Your Father And Not Any Other Man? He's gone Just like that Not a word of farewell. How hard he must have tried, The last feelings in his eyes If only I could
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      Like a raw wound
      173 14 Certain poems are difficult to comment on. One could quibble over little details but these would not substantially Impede the Impact of the poem. What De Tea Say ...is such a poem. It opens up like a raw wound. it is a straightforward, fore eful poem.
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      506 14 shopping ♦*«(14A)*I8£S] ftiUdWr* :TUtt I, A Imported antique furniture skMuNy carved in Oriental and Mediterranean features in kiln (ty/season dry rosewood and teafcwood See the wide range at our showroom 111 111 I \V n 3 F S3 ad H irTTTirii i TIMBER NTERPRISES PTE. LTD, 71-1, ASM INSURANCE TEL:
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      366 14 •:u; LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BOtN today, you are a trusting, loyal, thoroughly endearing soul. Because you yourself behave as though you never met a stranger, strangers you meet behave like friends. You have an executive ability; you know how to delegate authority, to keep your finger In
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    343 15 The wonderful thing about photography, as opposed to other hobbles like painting and writing, Is that anybody can take It up and be able to produce something to show In a short while. The advancement in photographic equipment and technical knowledge gained through research have made
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    394 16 ii G Nicklaus closes in with a 69 to share second spot Reuter St. Andrew's (Scotland), Saturday Defending champion Tom Watson of the United States and Britain's Americanbased Peter Oosterhuis shared the lead as the British Open golf championship developed into a mighty log-Jam over the
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    292 16 311 P. Oosterhula (Brt> 72, 70. 09; T. Wataon (US) 79. 0% 70; 313 J. Nlcklaus (U8> 71. 7a. 69. 8. Owen (NZ) 70. 7S, 07; I. Aoki (Jap) 00. 71, 73: B. Crenshaw (U8) 70. 00, 73 aia T. Kit* (us) 7a. 69. 7a; N. Fkldo (Brt) 71.
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    McEnroe storms into the semis
    175 16 j^yfennis New York, Saturday John McEnroe. 19. charged Into the semi-finals of the Forest Hills tennis invitational ye st erday with an easy 6-2. 0-3 victory over Poland's Wojtek Flbak. who knew before the match he had already qualified for a chance at the US$lOO,OOO
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    124 16 Soccer Reuter Rome. Saturday The Italian Government yesterday acted to save soccer which had been paralysed for a week since a Milan magistrate halted all transfers of players between clubs. Magistrate Olancarlo Costagllola broke up the bi-annual transfer market being held in a hotel and
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    38 16 New York, Saturday Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mohammad All Is going on the war path for the American Indians. He will Join "the longest walk", a march across the United States by 3000 Indians
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    Seow tipped for sprint double...
    643 17 And Yvonne should bag 'Fastest Schoolgirl' title £3 Athletics By SURESH NAIR Richard Seow, the athletic "find" of the season, will be vying for the. honour of being the "Fastest Schoolboy" when he competes in the 100 m at the final day of the National
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    332 17  -  JSJiniockey By SURESH NAIR The Singapore hockey team for next fortnight's Tun Abdul Rasak Cup tournament will be the weakest and most Inexperienced side ever to represent Singapore In a foreign competition. So admits trainer Mickey Lowe. And his pessimism stems from the fact that he
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    237 17  -  B 8 By PHILIP TAN Singapore Malays can avenge their 3-2 defeat by Malacca Malays In the first round of the Sultan's Gold Cup soccer tournament when they meet In the return match tomorrow at the National Stadium (klckoll 7.30 p.m.). Coached by former International
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    Googwee looks good for a flying start
    491 18  -  By K.L. CHAN Goofwee looks set to give punters a flying start 111 the opening race the Class 4 Division 6 event over 1400 m at Buklt Tlmah today. The four-year-old by Holborn should make no mistake In a small and moderate held*
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    Saas Fee far the Cup
    531 19 By SCRUTINEER Equus Stable's Saas Fee Is my fancy to win the $41,000 Queen Elizabeth II Cup (Race 6) over 2200m at Bukit Timah tomorrow. The four- year-old chestnut New Zealand gelding by Hasty Cloud can topple the starstudded field. He is a brilliant galloper,
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    494 20  -  By FAUZI OMAR Kuala Lumpur, Saturday The relatively newlook Singapore soccer team deserve all the credit they can get In their opening game despite their 6-0 defeat by Malaysia yesterday. The few anxious moments they gave Malaysia in front of their goalmouth and the spells of control they
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    Big Jim is smiling again
    282 20  -  By LAZARUS ROKK Scoring three goals In a 6-0 victory might not be as exciting as scoring the vital goal in a 1-0 decider, but for James Wong, Malaysia's striker who received the brunt of criticisms thrown at the national team, It means a lot.
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    296 20  -  By R. NADESWARAN Malaysian skipper Sob Chin Aan was in a "may be" mood last night. After the Malaysian victory and another unimpressive performance on his part, all he could say was "may be" to all the guesUons shot at him. Judging from his
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