New Nation, 21 August 1978

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    Masthead
    23 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, August 21, 1978 No. 2342 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r- y? 1 I NF.W fcj) NATION comment;
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    Police arrest conman
    206 1 He posed as PUB official to gain entry Police have arrested a 40-year-old man who is believed to havs duped old people by posing as a PUB official. Investigations are still in progress and police cannot say for certain that he is behind all the cases of
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    Lock icon 'Limbs of people all over the cinema'
    488 1 Agencies Teheran, Monday "We have arms and legs and we don't know who they belong to. It could well be that the total number of victims Is higher than we thought." This eyewitness account sums up the macabre aftermath of Saturday's cinema blast
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    Lock icon Man with 2 heart swops becomes a father
    103 1 Reuter Los Angeles, Monday A 20-year-old man who has had two heart transplants has become the father of a healthy four kilo baby girl. Mr Robert Dodge, of Los Angeles, underwent heart transplant operations In 1075 and 1976 at the Stanford Medical
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    Lock icon US dollar up again
    53 1 Reuter Tokyo, Monday The U8 dollar opened sharply higher at 189.00 yen on the Tokyo foreign exchange market today following Its rise in New York last Friday. The dollar's rebound In New York came after the US Federal Reserve Board Increased the official discount rate tu
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    City rocked
    34 1 Bagulo City (Philip--8 net), Monday A irly strong earthquake yesterday rocked this northern city, site of the world chess championship match, bat police said they had no reports of casualties or damage.
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    'Strange' lull in trade with Indonesia
    272 2 Several exporters here have reported an unusually dull month In trade with Indonesia although the Muslim festive season is just two weeks away. In the past, they said, business used to pick up appreciably Just before and during the fasting month. However, this is
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    Awards
    32 2 The Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs). Mr Lee Khoon Choy, will Bresent8 resent awards at the atlonal Youth Service award ceremony at the Istana on Aug. 30 at 6 p.m.
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    COFFEESHOP ARTIST...
    266 2 Businessman, awardwinning artist, art teacher and family man—these are some of the facets of Mr Lim Hwee Tlong's lift. Mr Lim. 28, left school at the age of 14. He opened a coffeeshop at Hlndhede Road with money borrowed from relatives. "In 1964. it was easy to start
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    Role of NTUC will be featured
    146 2 The role of the NTUC in the economic development of Singapore will be featured in a manual being prepared by the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. The draft of the manual, which should be ready early next year, will also cover the economic
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    STOCK MARKET
    338 2 Share prices opened higher during the first hour of trading today at the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Profit-taking, however, occurred, trimming the initial gains. Pan Electric saw block deals of $2.03 and $2.09, after which the counter rose gradually to $2.20 before slipping back to $2.17, up 14
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      97 2 Big Sweep and Toto Big Sweep drawn at Bukit Timah on Saturday: First: *****1 Second: *****6 Third: *****2 Starters: *****9 *****5 *****8 *****9 *****8 *****5 *****4 *****4 *****1 *****2. Consolation: *****5 *****1 *****8 *****3 *****8 *****5 *****7 *****4 *****8 *****0. Bit Sweep drawn at Bukit Timah on Sunday: First: *****7
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    The young ones...
    467 3  -  Sterilised at 20 and 21 years these two mothers say they have no regrets By Teresa Ooi At an age when most women have yet to experience mother hood, Clk Salmah Abdul Manan and Clk Sitl Zalcha are already sterilised. Clk Salmah was sterilised three years ago
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    English proficiency required for Nantah, ACGCI told
    380 3 Malaysian Chinese students who want to Join Nanyang University will have to be good in English. Sources said this was told to the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry' of Malaysia by officials of the Singapore Chinese Chambers of Commerce and industry
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    'Work robot' Singaporean
    446 4 His main aim is towards material gains A robot geared only for work and material pursuits. This is the "ugly" portrait of the Singaporean sketched by four speakers at a forum in Mandarin held at the National Library last Saturday. The first speaker Dr Wong Yoon Wah,
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    Aryaman moves in
    57 4 The Iranian freighter Aryaman which collided with a British tanker near Raffles Lighthouse yesterday Is now at the Eastern working anchorage. The 11.350-tonne Aryaman was damaged on Its starboard side above the waterllne. It Is expected to be repaired here before continuing its Journey to Japan. The
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    Film show
    43 4 The Singapore Science Centre will show two film*, Man. the Incredible Machine and The Unknown Continent, on Aug 22 at 4 p.m. and three more, Modern Methods otTelecommunication, Computers Help People and The Information Machine on Aug 25 at 4 p.m.
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    Sonoda may delay visit
    177 4 •VERY BUSY IN TOKYO' A tight political schedule may delay the visit of Japanese Foreign Minister Mr 8 un a o Sonoda to Asean countries, according to the Japanese Embassy yesterday. Mr Sonoda had announced in Tokyo that he would brief the fivemember association on the
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    SCGS Alumni
    46 4 Dr Khoo Bee Keng was elected president of the newly-formed Singapore Chinese Oirls' School Alumni. Other officials are: Wee Beng Cboo (vicepresident), Neo Bio Moey (secretary), Lucy Lim (treasurer), Betty Teo, Wee Beng Oeok, Um Klong Oek. 8. K. Tan and Dr Annie 001.
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    Lock icon Rumania keen to invest in Malaysia
    231 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Monday Rumania is negotiating with Malaysia for an investment guarantee agreement to pave the way for its investment in this country, Rumanian Charge d'Affalres Mr loan Donca said yesterday. He told newsmen the drafts of the proposed agreement had already been
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    VEGETABLE SELLERS FORCE BUSES OFF ROUTE
    160 4 No bases will cone yoar way if yea wait at this bos stop in Upper C ire alar Bead between < and 1 ajn. This is bocaaso vegetable wholesalers Mack ap. the raad daring that time and bases which nenaally ase the read taratng
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    Spot art
    27 4 The Joo Chut community centre youth group will organise a children's spot art competition at the East Coast Park On Sept S at 9 am.
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    Lock icon Support the Palestine cause, he says
    212 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Monday Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen yesterday called on Malaysians to give their fullest co-operation to the Palestinian cause. Jn a statement on the occasion of al-Aqsa Day, be said as In previous years in observance of the day, the "khutbah"
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    NTUC Big Walk
    42 4 The NTUC Sports and Recreation Council will hold a Big Walk on Sept 17 at 7.15 a.m. The entry fee is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. Closing date for entries is Aug 31 at 4 p.m.
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    Lock icon Hitch over 'Hoa' talks in Hanoi
    263 5 Agencies Hong Kong. Monday— China and Vietnam yesterday accused each other ot creating trouble at their border areas and complicating their talks in Hanoi on the position of ethnic Chinese In Vietnam. The New China News Agency reported that Vietnamese securltv men beat and
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    Lock icon Big Yugoslav welcome for Hua
    362 5 Visit draws angry reaction from Moscow and Albania World Focus UPI Reuter Belgrade, Monday Yugoslavia has prepared a huge welcome for Chinese leader Hua Kuo-feng on his arrival today for the second stage of a historic European tour marking China's new outwardlooking foreign policy. Mr
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    Lock icon Khmers blast at Viets over islands
    149 5 UPI Bangkok, Monday —The Kampuchean Foreign Ministry yesterday rejected recent Vietnamese claims on the strategic offshore Poulo Wai Islands saying they were to prepare public opinion for an attack on the Islands. The group of small islands, possibly rich in natural gas, sit astride
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    Lock icon China will lead...
    96 5 UPI Hong Kong, Monday A group of 600 Chinese and foreign scientists have concluded that China will "catch up to and surpass advanced levels" In physics by the turn of the century, Peking, official New China News Agency reported on Saturday. The report said the conclusions were
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      44 5 3rd ANNIVERSARY SALE At ROCK BOTTOM PRICE Indian Weddinf Silk Sarees Nylei, American Georgette, Woolly etc. HURRY! Don't Miss It Most Leading Sarees Shop In Town fmSPS SAREES mm GT.GiI. (GROUND FLOOR) m M H,gh Street Plaza. 77. Htgh Street. Singapore 6, Ttl: *****4/*****.
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    Lock icon 'US may lose war with Soviets'
    297 6 World Focus UPI New Orleans, Monday An army majorgeneral, who retired after blasting President Carter's plan to withdraw troops from South Korea, has said the United States is doomed to lose a war with the Soviet Union if American military policies remain unchanged. "The
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    Lock icon Energy chief warns of threat to weakened $
    172 6 Energy chief warns of threat to weakened Reuter AP Washington, MondayEnergy Secretary James Schel&lnger warned Cong re s s yesterday that failure to approve key elements of President Carter's energy legislation would have a devastating impact on the weakened dollar. Mr Schleslnger alio said In a television Interview that congressional
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    Lock icon Brown on why Weapons Bill was vetoed
    171 6 UPI Washington, Monday Defence Secretary Harold Brown, defending President carter's veto of a military procurement BUI. yesterday said If the navy kept building a small number of very expensive ships. It wouldn't be able to do Its Job. Last Thursday. Mr Carter vetoed
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    Lock icon Rains kill 100
    28 6 Reuter New Delhi, Monday More than 100 people have died and about one million affected following heavy rains and floods In India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon TODAY
    116 6 UPI TODAY Is Monday, Aug. 21. the 233 rd day of 1978 with 132 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo. Britain's Princess Marfaret was born on Aug. 1. 1930. ON THIB DAT IN HISTORY: In 1940. Leon Trotsky, a prime builder of
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    The Odd Corner
    34 6  -  D.J. London, Monday A thimbleful of whisky a day that's the recipe for long life from Mrs Lily Brown, 1 of Derbyshire, England, who recently celebrated her 100 th birthday. D.J.
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      604 6 •Ti'ill WEATHER Rome Clear, 30-17 C. Headline: All In readiness at Vatican for conclave. Paris Warm, clear, 27-14 C. Headline: Moscow criticises Hua KuoFeng. Moscow Sunny, 2110C. Pravda's headline: Take good care of winter crops. Bonn Overcast. 2514C. Headline: Russian tanks rolled into Prague 10 years ago. London Scattered showers
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    Lock icon Specific issues for summit: Dayan
    198 7 Reuter UPI Tel Aviv, Monday Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan on Saturday said the forthcoming Camp David summit will deal with specific Issues and not merely with the formulation of a declaration of principles guiding an Israeli-Egyptian accord. Speaking to supporters on the eve cf the
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    Lock icon Air stewardess fights for life
    359 7 World Focus Reuter UPI London, Monday An israeu air hostess fought for her life In hospital early today after being shot in a Palestinian ambush which killed another stewardess and wounded a third. In me machine-gun and grenade attack on a bus cnartered lor stair
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    Lock icon UFO crashes in market
    65 7 Reuter Antananarivo (Madagascar), Monday—An unidentified flying object (UFO) crashed and exploded in the market place of Fort Dauphin on Friday night, the Interior Ministry said yesterday. Radio Madagascar said the cigar-shaped UFO lit up the whole town before plunging to the ground. The radio did not
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    Lock icon Guerillas say no
    55 7 Reuter Lusaka, Monday—Rhodeslan nationalist guerilla leaders Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe last night rejected Premier lan Bmltn's demand that the present security forces be left intact under a peace settlement. The dispute placed the combatants in Rhodesia's widening guerilla war on a diplomatic collision course in advance
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    Lock icon IRA target
    37 7 Reuter Bonn, Monday German security officials said yesterday they feared West Germany could become a major new target for Irish Republican Army (IRA) violence following the bombing of British Rhine Army bases at the weekend.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Law of Sea
    33 7 Reuter United Nations, Monday The UN Law of the Sea conference today resumes Its marathon effort to draft an International convention regulating navigation and exploits tion of the world's oceans.—Reuter.
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    China's new profile
    408 8 Mr Hua Kuo-feng's historic Journey to Eastern Europe and West Asia characterises the high profile China Is maintaining as It takes Its proper place as a world power. Countries from Guyana to Zaire have already been targets of the biggest diplomatic offensive launched by Peking since Mao
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      It's a 'mash' hit
      65 8 During a press Interview. the executive chef in a leading local hotel was asked what his speciality was. He uttered, to the reporter's indignation: "Mashed potatoes!" And why not? Any chef worth his salt will tell you It's not easy making good "mash." And any connoisseur
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      A yen for the yen
      52 8 When a company here recently celebrated its 43rd anniversary. It gave each member of the staff an envelope containing UBS43. much to the delight of the reel- pients, except, perhaps, one. Said he. woefully: "I wish I could have mine in yen." Even with Carter's
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    Lock icon W. Germany to go green?
    618 8 AP Bonn: Environmentalists, claiming that politicians are more concerned about economic growth than clean air and water, have shaken up the political scene in prosperous West Germany. Their popularity appears to reflect h growing concern among West Germans about their heavily Industrialised country of 62
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    Lock icon Tug-of-war in S. Africa
    402 8 AP Johannesburg: South Africa's economy Ls being drawn tight In a tug-of-war between a tumbling dollar on one hand and the soaring price of gold on the other. The Bouth African rand, the nation's unit of currency. L& tied to the dollar, and Bouth Africa Is
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    DON'T ROCK THE EDUCATION BOAT
    561 8  -  MONDAY WITH LU LIN REUTENS LU LIN REUTENS Deeply concerned as I am. about our problem-rld-den education system, I do not envy the team as systems engineers who. have been asked to find solutions to problems In our education system. It will be like trying
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    Hell money can ease purgatory passage
    699 9 Hugh Baker's album The Chinese belief In hell or purgatory cannot escape the notice of anyone who has been to the Tiger Balm Gardens. In brief, it Is thought that on death everyone goes down to purgatory to be Judged and punished for his
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    Front may have dumped Berjasa
    536 9  -  By 1 Ismail Kassim The two-months-old Berjasa leadership crisis still shows no sign of being resolved despite numerous conciliatory talks between the two opposing groups. The spilt arose out of the proposed move to Join the ruling National Front in early June. While the group
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      Critics, bless their often-caustic tongues, deserve a pat on their backs
      642 10 / 11  -  SOAP BOX m Beaky A critic is. by definition, one wno forms and gives a Judgement, as well as one who perceives and enlarges on the flaws Inherent In a piece of work. He expounds on the 'laws not
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      Flattering flatties
      292 10 / 11 Step Into a pair of flattering flatties they're fashionable again and are great for the feet. Made at prices to fit any budget, they range below $5 to more than $150. It will take some hunting around to pick a pair at a price you prefer. But here,
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      Lock icon The law is a lady!
      203 10 / 11 AP Fort Bragg (North Carolina): Picture this: A bunch of rowdy Ol's are demolishing a bar, hurling tables and each other through smoky air. In walks an MP, blue eyes take in the scene, hands poised near a heavy nightstick. v This time, the law
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      Lock icon Pregnancy bonus
      127 10 / 11 Reuter London: There is something about pregnancy or giving birth, which seems to protect women from cancer of the ovaries. This report Is based on a survey of evidence published In the British Medical Journal. Statisticians at the London School of Tropl- cal Medicine wrote that "the findings
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      Lock icon Potent drug bloats her face and body
      361 10 / 11 Doc's Casebook SLCK Miss L writes: "I have been suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) for about four years and have been on a drug called cortlserolds and a cortisone cream. Recently my dosage was Increased to 12 tablets a day (four pills
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      Lock icon In Russia for love
      514 10 / 11 Like Christina, marriage sent these women behind the Iron Curtain AP Moscow: FOr a handful of western-born women here, Christina Onassls' marriage to a Russian Is nothing new. They, too. have crossed the Iron Curtain for love. The journey usually meets with disapproval and shock from
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        Befitting your feet
        217 10 / 11 When shopping for shoes, make sure the ■hoe you try on fits snugly at the broadest part of your foot, while also leaving one finger's width of free room In front of your toes. You should be able to wiggle your toes fairly freely wjth the shoe
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        On the defence
        112 10 / 11 80 much for shoe protection, now something about face protection. Max Factor has come up with a new skincare range called BelfDefense comprising a cleanser and molsturiser for dry and normal ski a. The marketing con'cept is Interesting. The blarb appeals to every city-dweller man or woman
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    Lock icon Sweet smell of petrol?
    526 12 Australian scientists trying to turn sugar cane into a fuel source Australia Information Service Brisbane: Australian sclentlate are trying to Improve methods of making ethyl alcohol (ethanol) from sugars cane. Scientists at the University of Queensland hope they can reduce production coats to the stage where
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    Lock icon Seeking energy for the Third World
    584 12 NYT London: Britain has established a task force of e m 1 n ent scientists and technologists to work out a range of small-scale, alternatlve sources of energy for Third World villages. Judith Hart, the Minister of Overseas Development, said such communities needed lowcost,
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      118 12 m CHINA PALACE RESTAURANT T Ist Floor, Wellington Building, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. TEL: *****78. *****65. CJcnidifuw I 7T uuim in i H (>ti Week M SlH'diiUllei We offer traditional Peking. Shanghai Szechuan Cuisine at its best. Free Corkage No Service Charge 4th August 31st August wmm N Beggars Chicken—
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      20 12 MORE SCENT FOR Springfresh is the airfreshener that gives you more for your money. Just compare weights and prices! p.
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      309 12 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess exceptional intelligence. You are able to grasp the essential (actors In any problem and, to come up with feasible and often profitable solutions. You sometimes appear distant, even cool; those who know you well, know this Is merely a
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    Two major motor shows
    518 13  -  And all within the space of two months Motoring in Roderick Pestana In Singapore where the future of the motor car seems uncertain. It Is really whetting the appetite to have two major motor shows within two months. Hits will be especially so If most cars
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    Lock icon Export results
    48 13 Reuter Tokyo, Monday. Japan's two largest vehicle manufacturers, Toyota and Nissan, ha\e reported mixed export results for July. Toyota said Its exports In July fell 2.3 per cent to 122,890 vehicles compared with June, while overseas shipments by NL«s&n rose nearly three per cent to 103,088.—<Reuter.
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    New Honda can pull you off some tight spots
    465 13  -  Motorcycling Lee Chiu San If you are the type of person who goes wild over the latest gewgaws and gadgets, then you should take a look at the new Honda XL2SOS. Name a feature found on the latest motocrosser and this
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      139 13 LEFT FOOT CAN GOTO SLEEP! The 504 is a most relaxing and agreeable car to be in, and certainly one that does not lack in comfort. Quite sensibly then, it can be purchased with automatic transmission to take the drudgery out of driving. Clutch and gear change operations are automatic
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      486 13 r Moneywords results 1 No entrant submitted a solution which correspond In all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt In the New Nation Moneywords Contest GB. Five entrants each submitted a solution which differed at two points from the solution which
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    Lock icon UK equities drift lower on low volume
    455 14 LONDON Lloyd Bank International This week has been characterised by an equity market drifting downwards on low volume and an indifferent Rllt market. While the summer holidays, which are now well underway, had a part to play in the low volume, the general
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    Lock icon FRANKFURT
    212 14 Commersbank By the weekend, the stock market was once more characterised by special movements of specialties. This trend continued on Monday to a large extent although at declining sales. In the further course of the week, the basic trend remained to be cheerful Insplte of the weak U8 dollar.
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    Lock icon A decline forecast
    32 14 AFP New York, Monday Japan's trade surplus should decline further In the autumn, Japanese Finance Minister Tatsuo Murayama said In an Interview with Newsweek magazine, published here yesterday. AFP.
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    SYDNEY
    161 14 Business News and Views Clc tag prlct* at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Bydi*y Stock Exchange: ACI 173 175 ADC 15 30 Ampol Pet SO 87 ANI 150 153 APM 117 120 Bank N6W nil 670 Brnir.bles 182 190 BIIP 810 812 Bcral 240 241 CBA 245
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    Prices slide in lighter trading
    401 14 ZURICH In line with the renewed upswing in the value of the Swiss franc (DM and dollar reached record lows), prices displayed a general decline on the Zurich Stock Exchange amid much lighter trading at the beginning of the week. Owing to the fact that
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    Lock icon Economic briefs
    403 14 AFP. WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve Board chairman William Miller said yesterday at Radnor Pennsylvania, a substantial Increase in capital Investment is needed to break the cycle of costGush inflation in the nlted States. In an interview with the industry publication Iron Age, he urged that businessmen be allowed faster
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      731 14 NEW NATION MNEYWMIS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss Address: N.R.I.C. No: Tel: J fill in 2 H E R MISSING letters 4 H E T~oneH —CLUES below ■■■iaßMiCut along dotted lines CLUES FOR OU-1 1. The contents ol one could Intereet certain
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    How they finished at Bukit Timah on Saturday
    449 15 Crystal Glass led past the 800 m and Into the straight from Bang Bang with Not To Worry well up. Hot Wheels made up ground from the rear. With 100 m to go Hot Wheels came with a strong run and swept
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    Siti Payong has more to show
    611 15 By SCRUTINEER There is every indication that we have a rising star in Sltl Payonf. The lour-year-old Irish gelding by Captain's Gig Improves with each outing, and I am sure we have not seen the best of him yet. Slti Payong who hit his
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    103 15 j^yfennis AP New York. Monday Jimmy Connors overpowered third seed Tim Oulllkson 6-2, 6-3 in the final of a U5575,000 Grand Prix tennis tournament at Stowe, Vermont, yesterday. Connors treated a near sell-out crowd to almost flawleas tennis, with driving baseline shots, slashing crosscourts and a strong
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    155 15 |ny Athletics Reuter Nice, Monday Mike Bolt of Kenya ran a world best this year of 2:l&osec for the 1000 meties at .an International athletics meeting here last night World" record holder Alejandro C asanas of Cuba was beaten Into second place for the second
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      284 15 ACROBB 1 Of early morning 6 Male swan 9 A Champion 14 In agreement 15 Street, In St. Lo 16 NY city 17 Takes a breather 18 Give try 19 Walkie-talkie 20 Merry: FY. 21 Recording group (with "The") 24 Contraction 26 River In France 27 Management 30 Forerunner of
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    Lock icon Terrific Tracy sets world mark
    336 16 RJj Swimming Reuter West Berlin, Monday A brlllant world record swim by 15-year-old American girl Tracy Caulklns chopping nearly one second of the 200 metres individual medley mark she set earlier this month in Woodlands, Texas opened the racing events in sensational style at the
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    Kwang Jin emerges as longest hitter in Singapore
    852 16  -  WEEKEND GOLF by LIM KEE CHAN Tay Kwa n g Jin established himself as the longest hitter In Singapore when he won the Dunlop Open Driving championship at the Sime Course last Friday. Kw&ng Jin had earlier in the week drove a
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    Elder by one shot
    141 16 New York, MondayLee Elder, moving slowly and carefully on a sllght-ly-damaged knee, tapped In the birdie putt he had to have on the final bole (or a one-stroke victory In the Westchester golf tournament. Oder's four-metre putt for a birdie on the 72nd hole broke a
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    Wayne shows a Stewart streak
    486 17  -  Birdie on 15th paves way for Tjahjana to win By BRIAN MILLER Wayne Bosley has the qualities to take over from where another schoolboy Jimmy Stewart had left. Although Wayne has not been winning major tournaments as Stewart did at the age of 15, his
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    Lock icon Fung wins Masters title
    459 17 Lew retires with a sore thumb {£9 Bowling Reuter Bangkok, Monday—T. K. Fung of Hong Kong and Miss Pranee Kittipongpltaya of Thailand yesterday captured the prestigious Open Masters titles of the Fifth AllBtar International tenpln bowling championships. Fung, 43, rolled a 4868 total pinfail In the
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    Blacks routed in final
    149 18 St. Andrew's Old Boys won the National Under 23 rugby final for the Hlcee Cup when they trounced Blacks Rugby Club 20-3 at the Padang on Saturday. Blacks, parading "six full Internationals, were expected to dominate, but the Balnts gave them no chance with a powerful
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    Shape up, or ship out!
    654 18  -  SAAA head warns A-Games aspirants Jr3 Athletics By PHILIP TAN S1 nga p o re's top athletes were given a stern warning yesterday either compete In the coming Open championships or risk being left out of the squad for the Asian Games at Bangkok In
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    Saints out to be Asean best
    330 18 Rugby Today's rugby match between 8t Andrew's School and the touring Vajlravudh College side can be billed as a contest between the Schools champions ,of Thailand and Singapore (Woods vllle 5 p.m.). The Saints, holders of the Kiwi Cup. know that a win over
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    Eddie scores a grand double
    379 18  -  ...without even taking a break Bn Tabletennis By TONY KOH fiddle Boh took Just over an hour to complete a grand double In the men'i section of the National Junior table tennis championships at the National Stadium last night. He was in such devastating form,
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    Course for umpires
    40 18 The Singapore Table Tennis Association will be holding a course (or umpires from Sept. 4. The closing date for entries Is Aug 28. Those Interested can contact Mr. Ong Ah Poon at tel: *****9 (home) or *****27.
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    32 18 AFP Moscow, Monday Tatlana Provldoklna of the Soviet Union bettered the world women's ICOOm record by clocking 2:30.6, slicing 1.40 seconds from the existing record of East Germany's Y. Brouns.
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    Europe tour: SASA pick 17
    255 18  -  13 H°'" By PHILIP TAN The Singapore Amateur Swimming Asso c 1 a tlon have picked 17 players for a waterpolo tour of Yugoslavia, Rumania and Hungary from Sept 3 to 16. The fiast European tour, which wIU cost Basa $50,000 Is part of coach
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      42 18 ANDY CAPP i' I is Tt MINO YOU,IM«S SOLAR STUFF SEEMS AG*BATf ID6A-WHAT WIULTMeYIXINK OF NEXT... P5 9 •7\ mi ma 3 UP FOR MM m KMIXHk tJi V 1 THE «fc 1 UINESS JUNKI SSI NORBERT by George Fett 31 yr^rt
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      Trying to turn flop into success
      512 19  -  Play reshaped to give it that extra punch By Margaret Chan Bizarre characters like bearded women. Charlie Chaplin, Oliver Twist and Madam Vulture, will cavort on stage In the Institute of Education's surrealistic interpretation of J.B. Priestley's Johnson over Jordan on Thursday. The Priestley
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      School out to prove its worth
      382 19 The Singapore Chinese Girls' School is once again out to prove its worth in music and dance this time over TV. Fifteen of the itudent dancers, who have won praises for their performance will appear In Festive August 18 on Thursday over Ch 5.
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      354 19 In and around town OPENING OF ART *78. National Museum art gallery, 5.30 p.m. by the Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Labour and president of Singapore Arts Council, Mr Fong 81p Chee. The exhibition, featuring works by local artists, will be open to the public from tomorrow till
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      739 19 At the cinema SATURDAT NIGHT FEVEB: John Travolta, who has since become a superstar, ignites on the screen as a restless and explosive disco kingpin at the peak of his popularity. Also stars Karen Lynn Gorney. Prince: 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. JOURNEY INTO THE BETOND: A documentary feature.
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    67 20 MEI UN: If you want to avoid a hair-raising experience, heed what Leonard Pountney has said on hair health and baldness prevention. All those rich food and sun-bathing are taboo. AH FOOK: They are too much to sacrifice for a few strands of hair. I'll worry about baldness
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      821 20 TV c SINC.M'OKI AND RADIO Bring home a Superstar Bring home TE L E F U N K E N EVENTS (T). 3.35 AFTERNOON MATINEE: Jumping Jacks. (Part 1). (Bee Top Shows of the Day). 4.34 INTERMISSION f.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HAROLD LLOYD'S WORLD OF COMEDY. 4.34 NEWS IN
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      242 20 Today's top shows AFTERNOON MATINEE: Jumping Jacks. (Part 1). (Ch 5, 3.36 p.m.). Hilarity follows when a nightclub entertainer Impersonates a paratrooper from a military squad. A 19S3 production starring Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis. DONT ASK ME (Ch 5, 7 p.m. In colour). Questions answered this week are: Why do
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