New Nation, 23 November 1978

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    22 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, November 23, 1978 2421 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r i M IV fcy NAI lON COMMENT
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    Lock icon Brez: Stop jets sale
    296 1 Letter to Callaghan: Report Reuter Soviet PrM&ent Breahnev has officially urged Britain not to sell tta Harrier military tamp jet to Chiaa, the Daily Telegraph said today. Prim* Minister James Callaghan's office confirmed he had received a letter trom urfinnrv out refused to discuss its contents.
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    Case hits out at soap ad on TV
    466 1 The Consumers Association of Shnpcw has branded a Palmollve soap advertisement on TV showing a Caucasian woman using the product as "unacceptable, misleading and inaccurate" It said that dakns Implied or suacusted —that the constant use of the soap could rejuvenate dead
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    13 Thais killed in Red border ambush
    105 1 Bangkok, Thursday Thirteen Thais were killed hi a landmine nplodoa ambush by cnrnimmlet guerillas near the Kampuchean banter an Tiinsrtey. a ndttsaid here The Incident was the mart serious In recant months along the banter where lhai communist guerillas with bnsas in Kampuchea
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    Lock icon US will accept
    31 1 AFP Washington, Thursday The United States la prepared to accept political prlaonnrs freed by Cuba after aormal security checks, a State Depai lum spokesman said here yesterday. -AFP
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    Lock icon Raja's helping hand
    22 1 Ferelge MtaMtr i lII* ImhUhT "fillil MUX tor fli—l (Mm Mail tw+4ty Aim-Eic r 1 Mm M AP Picture
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    Flood of biz grads, warning by don
    660 2 The labour market Is flooded with htirinfM administration graduates and If the trend persists, the number of unemployed graduates will shoot up, warned a University of Singapore lecturer. This is because the number of graduates leaving the university has Increased substantially without a
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    Still many jobless in Malaysia: Mahathir
    136 2 Despite it* satisfactory development record there ta ■till high rate of unemployment and underemployment in Malaysia, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Serf Dr Mahathir Mohsmad said this morning. Hie high Jobless rale of 6.3 per cent and other problems led to the Introduction of the
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    Lock icon Problems of success: Paper
    100 2 Reuter London, Thursday. The Financial Timet said yesterday In an eight-page survey on Singapore that it had achieved an economic miracle and now faced the problems of success. The newspaper's Far East Editor Charles Smith said: "After surviving and prospering in the 1900b, despite localised threats
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    Stock market
    185 2 A mixed note marked the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange at Singapore this morning. The pace ot the market was alow in the first 30 minutes but picked up later. Bustesss Dsae: First Bsett—: C. Dev (2) 1.13 M Credit (1) 1.42 S. Land (1)
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    Brazilian trade fair
    52 2 Brazil will hold a trade fair at the Shangri-La Hold from Dec 6 to 18. Thirty Braziliaa exhibitors and their local agents will take part In the fair to be hosted by Mr Return Paes Baireto, secretary to the Ministry of External Relations and general director at
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    Prize day
    24 2 Cheshire Home will hold a prise presentation for winners at its 1978 donation draw at the Imperial Hotel tomorrow at 11 a.m.
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    Small firms' output poor — Lim
    194 2 Small firms' output poor Lim There are many small firms here but their output has been disappointing, sidd Mr lim Cbee Onn, parliamentary secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology, He note that manufacturing firms which employ up to lit workers each, contributed only about seven percent to Singapore's Gnsi Domestic
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    NMB blood session
    50 2 The National Maritime Board will have a blood donation Mission at its premises at 30 South Quay tomorrow (ram 9 a.m. to U0 p m Singapore aad foreign seafarers aad members of the shipping community are Invited to donate their blood. Snacks and refreshments will be served.
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      45 2 SOS It always help* to talk to someone. Samaritans of Singapore exist* to help thoee in despair or salcldal. feint *****44. There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... £\V? Si! at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent!
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    How laid-off workers can cope
    480 4 Talking point at SMMWU seminar Retrenchment a tabes #ord for workers was a talking point for about 290 members of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers Union attending a seminar at the Singapore Conference Hall yesterday. V They dlsrusswd how the union should cope with
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    Three films
    21 4 Tha Matt—l M—— wffl acreen tkree Om Japaa I*ls, Uaakted aad tha Bat and Aqoacohro I* Japan at fret.
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    Trade barriers: S'pore playing big role
    251 4  -  ■y Edgar Koh By Bigar Kah, w New York tepattat United Nations, Thursday Singapore Is fast taking a leading role against trade and lawsUmut protectloaim at informal meeting* here and probably within a UN economic committee later. The Republic'! permanent UN representative, Mr Tommy
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    'Co-op plan can cut book prices'
    326 4 Book publishers in the region were this morning urged to set up a cooperative plan In which books of different languages could be translated and printed rimuhaneouriy. This will enable more books to be printed ai one time, thus reducing Us cost sad sinking
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    'See a quack and pay with your life'
    426 5 A cancer patient who seeks treatment from quack doctors is likely to pay for it with his life. Mr Low Cheng Hock, chief surgeon at Chanel Hospital, said though quack doctors often charge high fees, their treatment is not neceaiarUy effective. The
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    Pata bid by STPB
    282 5 Meeting soon The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will call a meeting of the 60 to 70 members of the Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) next month to ascertain whether they, want a Pata chapter to be set up here. The mm ban are mainly from He
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    Reception
    37 5 The Finance Minister, Mr Hon Std Sen, will attend a reception at the Mandarin Hotel on Dec 5 at 6.30 p.m. to mark the Thai national day and the Slat birthday of the King ot Thailand.
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    Union to give brollies to members
    83 5 The Unk» of Report Shipyard Employee* at Singapore will Issue an umbrella to every member next month. A union official mid the umbrella*, made of nylon cloth, are In state colours at red and white with the unin« logo on It At least 9000
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      396 5 Gi^CrifHdeasfkmThef^ Be it an expression of love or appreciation, flowers say it best. Let our florists help you select the right blooms for the occasion. Or if you prefer a more practical' gift. Our voucher is the answer. Whether it is at our swinging nightclub, elegant restaurants or relaxing lounges,a
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    Lock icon We want oil price freeze — US
    114 6 We want oil price freeze US Reuter should thereto ai> b? cnm, be hoped It mud be >fc lliantjwl >M speaking to reporters Mon his departure tar WuM» ton, after a tour Of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Iran and Kuwait, all members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting
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    Lock icon Because of a quarrel
    62 6 AFP Manila. Thursday A Filipino poiWmsn wsa shot dead ani another wounded on Tuesday sight whlls trying to stop s quarrel inside s restaurant la neerby Pasig tows. Police officials ssid yesterday patrolman Hoassto Oerga was shot fatally In the chest while another patrolman, Roberto Serrano,
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    Lock icon Carter gets on hot line to Sadat
    360 6 US expects peace talks to go on spokesman World W? n r roots Agencies Wasblagtsi, Tlartdayt The State Department announced that President Carter 111 toif -a- M p s■ i i I pdoned Lgyptiao niil dent Anwar Sadat yesterday and added that the
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    Lock icon Sinai oil: A US solution?
    179 6 UPI 1M Aviv, Thursday 00 fashistiy sources m! kml Radio both aU ysslsrdsy the United Ststss had otter ed compromise prnpf—to to break the hi the Slnal oil talks bMM Egypt and IncL Sources said the two sides have not begun tafcs aa the proposals,
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    Lock icon TODAY
    105 6 UPI THAT to Thansday, Nov a. dw am day of i*re with M to fellow. Umbo ban oa this date are under the rip of Sagitt Alius Fraakha Pierce, 14th PI i oilli St of the United Statca, was harm aa Nov 23, im ON vm DAT IN n§TOBTi
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    20 6 Reuter walkway. Ike ww wSff Min|l the jjjb irtiw «wer Hug Iwfi baatttag dnl district frwn caite
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    Lock icon Death for rapist
    75 6 Reuter Baagkok, Thuraday Prtaw Minister Kriangsak Chomaaaa last eight orderad the esecutloa without ■iimiiiis Ajy* ta Radio Thailand iald the Premier was using his special power provided by the Interim constitution to order the execution of Sawaeng, who robbed, raped and murdered a young women In a
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      302 6 Gossip •Buah Mulut r* r M 1 i m m >4r $7^ y/ ISFm A iffi |V> mmm r Wtti Zona's fact changed colour with onoor: Am I ono to be briM?". Lin Gone Quon said: "Of course •ntporor Is not ono to bo bribed." Wajah Won Tzuna bortukar warna
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      139 6 OC). Pravda'a ter goods (or c vote for strike. Clear. IT-9C Headline: Giorgio de Chtrfcu Pirti Partly cloudy, IS> TC. Headline: 409 At fc Guyana horror. New Ywfc fVarjna •> SC Headline: cmt leader's son: "Suicides" told It was ML IMP Headline: Top tCMftt aide questioned la tilt Jonestown slaying*.
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    Lock icon EEC, Red bloc begin talks
    142 7 World Focus Reuter .Vw JO Bruesels, Thursday The BltaaMUi Common Ihrtrt Commission yesterday began take with Comecon, like Soviet-bloc ecorank grouping, aimed at doeer economic relatione. Mr Nikolai Fadeyev, secretary of CVwnfron, headad the communist aide at lha uik», which are expected to last until
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    Lock icon Effect of devaluation
    57 7 AFP Jakarta, Thursday two Twlnwsslsn cabinet members predicted yesterday that the v Nov 15 rupiah devaluation would give new impetus to gMjpg activities. Deputy chairman of the House Commission on Industry, Mining and Energy, Mr Donoseputro, said the sharply increased prices sf imported commodities would Invite large
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    Lock icon Tanks back
    37 7 UPI Teheran, Thursday Iran's military-led government yesterday rushed tanks back Into the streets of the capital for the first time in 11 days after a demonstration In the bazaar, during which troops opened Are. UPI
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    Lock icon Viola veers
    26 7 AFP Manila, Thursdsy Tropical typhoon Viola, packing 220 km/h winds, yesterday veered away from the Philippines and headed towards Japan's Ryukvu Islands, weathermen said.
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    Lock icon French boat to the rescue
    217 7 Reuter Paris, Thursday Organisers of a new French plan to save Vietnamese "boat people" yesterday said they had found a 9000-tonne vessel which they hope to station off Vietnam's coast next month to pick up refugees flsslng by boat. Sponsors of the plan include actreas
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    Lock icon Prison escape bid foiled
    155 7 4 convicts killed Reuter feMb, Tfcarsday Nlct and priHR afficars last nMtf *at M law •Midi «k» Mad to wa lam kmmtm nWMas n ■bh abarthra ncipi tram the —iwut pmUmtMtt uid two of the ndatfMn, IMM as Sim Haft and Mcfcy «f tks «ntt MaMry
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    Lock icon Booker Prize for Iris Murdoch
    95 7 Reuter London, Thursday Britain's premier literary award, the Booker Prize, worth £10,000 ($43,300), was yesterday won by novelist Iris Murdoch for her novel, The Sea, the Sea. Novelist Kingsley Amis and South African writer Andte Brink were among the runners-up In the competition. The Judges
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    Lock icon Suicide bodies for US
    282 7 UPI Georgetown (Guyana)Thursday US soldiers wearing gas masks against the throat at disease rode htlhuptore Into a Guyana Jungle commune yeeterdey and began gathering the bloated remains of aoa victims of a mam suicide-mur-der for airilftiag back to the United State on ThankagivingDay. At the same
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    Lock icon Top Viet minister for Tokyo
    174 7 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday Vietnam's Foreign Minister Nguyen Duyo Trtnto will be here on Dec 13 far a weeklong visit as the highest ranking Vietnamese government lender to vtrtt Japan since the two countries normalised bilateral diplomatic relations in 1*75. Informed sources said yesterday Mr Trinh,
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    Lock icon Back to to work
    81 7 Reuter TOkyo. Thursday Japan Air Unas (JAL) rsaumed normal operations yesterday after a three day strike by crew over complaints by itewirdessss that they had been confronted by almost naked lawifri on long* distance flights. Cockpit and cabin crew unions, who wpre also demanding higher end-af-yenr
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    Enough is enough
    464 8 U there la anything aa tragic aa the spectre of emaciated Vietnamese refugees bobbing perilously in the South China Sea, it la the sight of a beautiful land turned into a dumping ground for wave after wave of the "boat people." Such a fate haa befallen Malaysia
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      I mean, honestly!
      78 8 Shopper* who complain endlessly o( stores and supermarkets that contrive wmys and means to Jib them will be pleasantly surprised with one department store's honostjr. During Its sale, a pile of t-shlrts were going tar the ridiculously low price of IS each. Next to the price sign,
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      Come one, come all
      49 8 A colleague received an Invitation from people she toiafl know, belonging to companies she has never (yard of, to a reception for an unknown purpoae. Not helping her bewilderment one bit, a friend remarked: "Well, you know how Indiscriminate some people are about their guests."
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    Guerillas in coat and tie
    663 8  -  Fretilin leaders hold out in UN's carpeted battlefield in I Vu York jl Edgar Koh "You're very young," I commented when A bilk) Araujo told me he waa 29. "Seme of as are middler, bat most are young, myself." he said of the t a
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    Bangsawan revival: Was it just curiosity?
    610 8  -  r VOICE OF THE PRESS L. J BERITA MINGGU The response given to the staging at the Bangsawan (Malay opera) last week should give rise to a feeling of gladnsss because, seen from the Interest shown by the public towards this stage art of
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    SIA to the rescue
    307 8  -  ■y Abby Tan By Abky Tm, «ar Three Filipino Cabinet Ministers and top banking officials nearly didn't make it to Singapore on time for the signing of the USPO million (|44 million) loan to finance the Philippines' oil production programme recently. Singapore Airlines saved the day
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    Low-key moves to form Chinese body
    804 9  -  It all depends on how that varsity issue is settled By Ismail Kassim Almost every other day in the last few months a Chinese guild or clan association declares its support (or the proposed national body to unite the more than 4000 Chinese organisations
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    Lock icon Tyre recall that went flat
    666 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Consumers think that Just because the government orders a company to recall an unsafe product they will have no more problems. Silly people. The largest recall in history has been at a radial tyre that was deemed unsafe for the
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      56 9 CUPPER LIGHTER ONLY $2 45 'f> ft I u.j Hippy Hours dafty 4pfti to Tpoi 26% off on sN drinks. i ii»vioi cnerye. r; Buainsw Hours: Mon. to Frl. 11 am to 1 sm Sat 11 sm to 2 sm Sun. 11 sm to Midnight VENUS Leungs HOTEL ASIA 37
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      261 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BOBM today, you are an Independent person who nevi Utilises welcomes sugIHttaas as to how to Increase yonr potential, improve your personality, and, hi ganaral, secure yonr TOMORROW... 18) Situatulons arise on the employment scene which make it difficult for you to put
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    Lock icon That's entertainment
    1267 10/11 75 years old, and Hollywood's film industry is showing a profitable revival World Focus The town of Hollywood celebrated its 75th birthday on Nov 14. The industry it spawned is now a veteran among Ztth-centnry industries. A few years ago, the film business seemed to be dying on
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    Lock icon Sex is back on Indon films
    708 10/11 Reuter Jakarta: Aided by a relaxation of censorship that now allows occasional scenes of sex and violence, the Indonesian film industry is enjoying a boom. Some 16 5 million Indonesians (oat of a population of 130 million) paid to cotter 855 cinemas in the
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    Lock icon There is a records boom also
    196 10/11 The Economist Lee Angelee: The popularity of movie soundtrack albums has created a boom for the record industry, already in the midst of sudden growth that caught it unprepared. Retail sales of records last year were a staggering US$3 billion ($6.6 billion), up 28
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      Country air in city flat
      441 12  -  1)1 (OK l»v Margaret Cunico It is as if the greenery from outside is bunting into Eugenia Gajardo's flat. It Is in a two-storey block of apartments don to the city but the foliage within the Oat and Just outside the window give an immediate
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      WENG'S FINDS
      65 12 Far a teach «f CWaslsarfte, iae these palate* ens lastead eC tradltlsaal Christ■as haaMes. $1.M each. Lim's Art aai Crafts, Hellaad Bead Shepplag Csatre. This eellapslhle waste paper basket haa daaetag Haas la piiiri satia aa tta sides. IC.il Alaa tram Lin's. This shiaia K bra** ■IHgitw cncta
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      I'll vouch for this pouch
      164 12  -  Art !)«>< i> I »v Ng Weng Sang How often have you felt like scrnamlng because the colas or keys you need la a hurry are nowhere within Angers grasp u yon dig furiously into your haadIT you have a cluttered handbag I'm sure youH
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        Lock icon Design is not be-all or end-all
        769 13  -  By Paul Goldberger NYT New York: The well-designed object has become a standard of our time it is. no longer surprising to walk into an apartment and find sleek chairs of cane aofl tubular steel or elegant tulip-shaped wineThese things, and many more, have
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      90 13 v ft I b> I i "OesfeM! i I I II I V edtoP 1 W( <l< >iu; i i oil I Mills in look ol ((Mil S(\r Weal som.ikril with (onioni>w in mind. Whit h is wln wc ilnK r\ci use (lie Imcsl threads «ind inicilinings. \nd win w
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    Lock icon Money market
    201 14 UPI Loadpa, Thuraday.— The US dollar had mixed fortunes on Europsaa foreign Exchange markets yesterday when quiet conditions prevailed. A national holiday la West Germany aad the prospects of US markets being closed for Thanksgiving today combined to limit business activity, dealers said. Gold closed U552.25 lower la
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    The EMS 'essential'
    27 14 London, Thursday Brltaia'a taM businessmen'* organisation, the Association of British Chamber* of Oamaaerce, baa declared lato the pro--55* a—amlal tar*ti»e pfospsrity of the country's
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    People in business
    456 14 Accounts assistant, secretary, flight atewardaaa, guast relatione officer and puhUc relatione oft eer. That's what plat ala*d already packed tato ber career life. This JIH-of-many-tradea, is aae of two public reiatioas offlcor* appointed recently by the Mandarin Singapore Hotel. Sbt takes over from Mas CyaMAa Tea who
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    Chamber team for U. Pandang
    175 14 R 1 Business Neus and Vims A 10-man mission from the Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce will leave for UJung Pandang in Indonesia on Sunday to boost two-way trade. The minion, led by the Chamber's president, Mr GhaaM Gafoor, will seek to establish direct contact
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      NEW YORK
      212 14 The stock market registered broad gain yesterdaywith the aid of the dollar's Improvement oa foreign exchanges and some favourable economic news. But pro-Thanksgiving holiday trading was slow. The Dow Jones industrial average, which fell 1.56 points on Tuesday, managed to gain 2.96 points to 807. Since Eu Pont,
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      32 14 UPI N«w York, Thursday.— The Dow Jone* ctastag WWW on the NYSE yesterday: *> Industrials 807.00 (upO.®),* transport 212.* (up 132). IS utilities M.M (up 0.31). a stocks 279.15 (up 1.11).
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      Lock icon ZURICH
      76 14 Union Bank of Switzerland YeiUrday'i price* followed by the difference on Um previous session's cloee UBS Bearer 2978 -5 UBS Reg 572 -1 SBC 330 Credit Bullae 2165 -5 Swissair B 786 •1 Swiss Relnsur 3140 -10 Wlnttrthur B 2290 •10 Zurich Insur WIS -80 Nestle B 3300 Interfood
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      PARIS
      69 14 gggpy *»>• f urqAjr: WDM 300 .so Pone I for 490 jo Prln temps 111.30 -1.00 Bull 52.00 -.00 Royal Dutch *n .00 Mlchelln 1290 -t CO! 3B1 -1 Thomson M2 -ft crp 140 M -JO, Rhone 1M10 .10 Air 300 unch B8N #75 -11 Philips 51.30 -.00 Suet
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      Lock icon SYDNEY
      101 14 Reuter Prion at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: AC! 1TB 180 ADClSM Ampol Pet 74 75 ANf MO 1(2 APM 111 114 Bank NSW MS 6B0 Bramble* IS) IN #14 mill I338X 1 rfj vt f •'f1 Clf 330 240 Coal Allied *****0 SSLTi
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    Lock icon Economic briefs
    334 14 AFP WASHINGTON: The World Bank said yesterday it has lent Malaysia USfX.5 million to help finance an agricultural project In Perak. The World Bank said under the project, Irrigation and drainage canals and roads will be rehabilitated, Improved and built. The is for 17 years, and will carry
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      256 14 I ii u it if a iii Crossword IB ii IB M 1 ii ilB 1 Duct: comb, form 5 Home of the silkworm 10 Redden 14 Investigations: abbr. 15 In a grievous way 17 Small case 18 Numbskull 19 Headpiece 21 Glaciation stage 22 Color 23 Stumble 24 Cheated
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    Lock icon Ajax go reeling
    282 15 Soccer Reuter Tharoday The West German and English clubs conthe UEPA Cup third round matches were overshadowed by the Hunculans of Hon vad in the only match not involving either country. Playing in Budapest, Hsa- ved took a 4-1 first leg lead ouar Holland's AJax after a
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    Lock icon RESULTS
    107 15 Reuter Thlrd roaad (that leg) resalts: la MaMgavtt VFB Stuttgart (W. Germ) 4 Dukla Prague (Chech) I (half-time M); In lilpalii Bad Star Belgrade (Yaps) 1 Arsenal (Eng) 0 (half-time 14); in Badaaast: Hoavod Budapest (Hun) 4 Ajax Amsterdam (Hoi) 1 (half-time M); In Mllaat Manchester City (Bag) v
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    Lock icon Easy win for Zaman
    78 15 jjJsquMh Reuter Cairo. Thurs. Qamar ftilß of Pakistan beat Imh Barrtngtoa of Earlaa4 M.HM hat right h Mm quarter-final of the worM hum aqua* toaraaMathcre. i Oafi Alaudoia of Pakietad beat Ahmad Safarat of ■t7Pt Hiddjr Jaban of Pakistan baat Inn Drowntoe of Near Zeaiaad aad
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    Lock icon Cahill out in doubles
    119 15 J^Jpfennte AFP Manila. Thurs. Favourite* prevailed yeeterday in doublet compaction of the US|7\ooo (SHr,(M» tafSSd prta aMtaßJzai Mark Edmoto sea aad lota Malta beat W« OmiM Mv HoU •ailtaMtaPchtM,!- < la a minute match. R«u Case aid Kris Katctal of Australia mrad aa easar 74, 44.
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    WONDER PEARL SHINES
    503 16  -  y3Ton the C 4 track K. L. CHAN Waaler Pearl showed striking form in his workout at Bukit Tlmah this morning. Ridden by Anuar Ismail, the six-year-old griding by Polyfoto went over the distance in 42, finlahlng on the Mt Wonder Pearl acored over the Buldt Tlmah
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    SCRATCHINGS
    230 16 SATURDAY RACE 1: 2.15. CL 5 Dtv. 2 1200 m Music-Maker. Rich Spoils, Border Ckftrttaln. RACE 2: 2.4b CL 5 Dtv. 2 1200 m: Unl Money, Cheer Up. RACE 8: 3.15. CL 4 Dtv. 5 1208 m: Fiesta Bhpeanle RACE 4: 3.45. CL 4 Dtv. 4 1200 m: Neck
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    BUKIT TIMAH FIELDS FOR THIS WEEKEND
    1196 16 SATURDAY Clsss 1 ON. 9 -tm 3 Humble Harveil 97 v 9 Trebis Om B*s 9 Movls ran II Mi 14 Ths Sting 89 7 ami* 89 10 AllOfi VS 5 19 PlghtlM Typhoon 89J 15 OtiiMUTHwiIV 8U 4 BohhH» Escort II Hi IT
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    Cheng Joo can win medal, says Segeran
    496 16  -  E9 Boring By PHILIP TAN Flyweight Tan Cheng Joo, Singapore's lone representative (or the Asian Games hosing otompiiMMMp in Bangkok next month must be prepsred for plenty of psychological warfare from opponents before his bouts. According to coach Syed Abdul Kadlr, oae of
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    Ayala wins
    34 16 San Antonio, Thurs World Boadnc Council featherweight contender Mike Ayala of Mexico niuiwftilIjr defended his Nortk Amerlcnn title kore last night when ke Qntpoteted EM Bornndn, atoo of Mnlco. ovrr 12 rounds
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    'Battle of the Giants'
    556 17  -  Samran, Paeng take on S'pore's best BO IV LING by Brian Miller Billed aa the "Battle of the Giants", the expected showdown between reigning World champion Samran Banyeu of Thailand, former World champion Paeng Nepomuceno of the Philippines and Singapore'a top hoarlsrs, wfflbe the highlight of
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    Loomba: Start now for Paris task
    473 17  -  *7 SURESH NAIR jj^^Hockey Singapore Junior World Cap hockey WW CMwa^wK cotcn turanajan sngn Loomba last night urged the Shiga pore Hockey Association to quit wasting time with mslr preparations (or next year's Paris assignment. The Whitley schoolteacher suggests il that the National Under
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    Ruling no effect, say Thais
    238 17 B—juk. Than. An International Amateur Atktetlca Federation (lAAF) refusal to sanction field and track events at the Asian Qmid next month will aet affect the gamea, Dr Nat latra|mi»j chairman of the organising committee said yesterday. The lAAF took the dedioa, which will m— prtlcipaehi
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    Lock icon Ardiles pulls in fans
    170 17 ■K3 Soccer UPI Loadoa, Tkariday Oevaldo ArdOee, Arjwtlm'i brilliant World Cap midfielder, haa «nrfd as the Wgpsst atngle crow&pulHag alUatika la soccer Hie team Tnltsuham Hothave the Ughsst averaway motrhoe averaging 17ta the first alae matcfaaa of thia aaeaoa, MO more each ye tbaa European fhamploai
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    Sevens
    21 17 Tmjm fc— la comp«to« to >C» racta arc to oaaftact Mr Stmt OtHffm n lag rtmn (after afdot horn). 1
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    Lock icon HK upset over poor calls
    660 18  -  Rugby m. A HASSAN Tlit lint opart of the sixth Asian rugby championship was created yeeterday when Singapore beat Hong Koac IM (a try, thrss penalties asd two dropped goals to a goal aad penalty) at the Merdefca Stadium. Stapaßtt dadrew CMa, whoae ftnt-ctatce la
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    Just a lot of talk
    157 18  -  U FAUZI OMAR After their tM victory over Hoag Bong lot night, Singapore cnn now look forward to beating their 1972 record when they fintohed fourth in the Asian rugby i hempto—hlpe held In Hong Kong. Aad whea ttey aiael Thailand at the IfiaM pitch
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    Cup champs beset by exam blues
    504 18  -  K3 Soccer ■J SURESH NAIR Lion Gtty Cup defending rhampinna. Singapore "A", win be at a distinct disadvantage when compared to their Malaysian state rivals, said team manager R. Aad. la the process, they will definitely bee aa uphill task If they hope to
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    Tug-of-war is over
    129 18 The tug-of-wv bihwa First Dfvtohw soccer ctabi Oylang Mwrtoss I and CaMffl CSC owor the signtnga of Urikn Roy Krishna* and Kamal Nor has bm settled. Both strikers bars assured Gsjrtsaf boss Mr Ooihi H| of ths* soisluss lor ths tH9 ssssoa sad vID ta ths trsiHl—l
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    Lock icon L'pool held
    31 18 Reuter Leadoa. Tharsday League leadera Uwraodwae hsM M a gsaßsas fcsw ShMe'itsrt Las* \ast sight Isaetag them tare psMSs cMsr sf E—Ma at the top ef the Vfeat DM-
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      POSB draw to be 'live'
      272 19  -  Ey Judith Holmberg TV Singapore will telecast the annual Post Office Savings Bank lucky draw "live" from Studio One on Dec 2 over Ch 5 at 6.35 p.m. The tickets win be drawn in three hatches daring a special variety sbow. Among the artistes appearing
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      It's tough going in semi—finals
      240 19 The semi-finals of any talent contest is always the most crucial stage of the competition, exRTS producer George Favacho told me shortly after the 1976 Talentime. It la important to the contestants bag—i once they peas this hurdle they are assured of a prise in
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      PRODUCER: WE LEARNT TO BE TOLERANT
      221 19 —filming mentally handicapped "I was appalled when I was asked to do a series of programmes (or the mentally handicapped as I knew little about them even though I had done programmes on them," said Gordon Croton. But he went ahead and made 20
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      400 19 Sports diary BADMINTON: Singapore Civil Service Sports Council Tournament (SBA Hall, 7 p.m.). GOLF: Women SICC v Seletar, SICC Blind Hate Tournament (Island). HOCKEY: National Junior Knockout SCC v Port Authority (Padang. 5.15 p.m.). SWHA Dtv One SRC v CSC (Padang, 5.10 p.m.). 0OCCBB: FAS Double Knockout Tournament Queenatown CSA
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      108 19 ?@%?_~*\~>&((][=_*}>}}-^"%@:?>! THE HIDING PLACE: Based on the book of the same name, this U the true story of Corrie ten Boom and her family, Dutch Christian* who suffered at the hands of the Nazis during the war because they had FM 600 A.M. Opening An- *> mlnor (Spchr), Sonata In
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      507 19 led daanf of persecuted Jews to nitty. Stars Jeannette CMft. Jutt* Harris, Eileen Heckart. Plnse: 12, 3, 6 ■nH 9 p.m. THE HUflSY D.A: Dean Joqm stars In this Walt Disney production as a young lawyer who turn* into a shaggy dog at the most inconvenient moment!.. Bring your children
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    Talking Point
    37 20 AM rMK: That poor huslueasmaa! First his factory got broken into and then he got locked up for not coming to court for the trial. MB! LIN: That wfll teach him to keep his appointments.
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      781 20 TV v AND RADIO 1 SINGAPORE 5 GRAND EUROPEAN TOUR o I.ft OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by FLAMES AMONG TIE SNOW. This film Introduces a typical rural festival la In a snow-bound mountain village in Central Japan. J.It DIARY OT EVENTS (C). SOME SWEET (r). Mandarin serial. S.SI B< HOME. I
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      118 20 a workshop competition In which they had to construct household furniture. The teams with the highest scores will participate in the «%1V> contest in which they have to fabricate a fitting and Install i. door, and a quiz. MlUjhr SPECIAL: Powderkeg (Ch. 5, 16.40 p.m. in colour). Two hard-dated soldiers
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