New Nation, 8 March 1979

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    Masthead
    20 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, March 8, 1979 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 2507 1 NEW fcj) NATION COMMENT mm*«ss===s4
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    Crocs on show soon at the Park
    89 1 This will be MMtker attraction at East Coast Park a crocodile aquarium. It will open la June or inly. Its construction, which began last October, will cost ItB owners, Singapore Croeodilarinm Pte Ltd., more than $1 million. The aqnarinm stands on MM sqnare
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    Lock icon Viet PM 'missing'
    585 1 as Hanoi reports new attacks Agencies Haiti, Thursday Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong was yesterday believed to have been missing from the capital for at least 48 hours as Hanoi reported new Chinese attacks in northern Vietnam. The government decree of March S on national "mo-
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    Lock icon West spent $76b to aid $ — US
    132 1 West spent $76b to aid US Reuter New York, Thursday Major western countries have spent a record amount of money trying to aid the dollar on the foreign exchange markets, the US estimated yesterday. The countriee' Xcentral hanks spent USSH billion (175.1 billion) worth of foreign currencies hi the three
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    $220m settlement
    40 1 Lee Angeles, Thursday •>- US sports millionaire Jack Kent Cooke, 16, will give half his fortune estimated at np to UMW million ($3)O million) to his former wile nMsr the terms of a divorce settlement, her lawyer said yesterday.
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      24 1 Carpark girls tell why they stay on Page 4 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Crossword 4; Moneywords 14; Stars 16; Qomics 17; What's On 19.
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    Hotels not keen to abolish tipping
    397 2  -  Union having a difficult task persuading them By Ivan Lim The Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union js likely to find it hard in trying to get more hotels to abolish tipping. Six hotels which still allow tipping have indicated they are not keen
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    'Queen' shows how Hawaiians do it
    114 2 Itto la tow we 4e the M»Mt toeh tome, nU Mm Hawaii, Elisabeth UMtoey (right) to Mto Btag»ptre 1178, Ante Lee wtoa ttoy met at Pays Lehar Alrpert last right Ami the ea-the-spet ieaMM WH watched hy a large erawd ef werfcers aai toaricto.
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    STOCK MARKET
    188 2 Tobacco stocks took the lead during the first hour of steady to firm trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Rothmans rapidly climbed 16 cents to $3.16 while British American Tobacco gained seven cents to $1.61. On the banking front, D.B.S. advanced four cents to $4.70 and
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    Smugglers hooked on gambling...
    208 3 $15,000 offered for pushing heroin Most of the Singaporeans caught smuggling drugs abroad have a common weakness: Gambling according to sources in the Central Narcotics Bureau. They are usually in need of money and are lured by tempting offers of $10,000 to $15,000 (or smuggling two
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    Tutorials
    29 3 The Kim Seng community centre youth group will organise free tutorial classes for Primary Six pupils from April to October. Subjects included are Mathematics, Science, English and Chinese.
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    Joy ride
    26 3 The Macpherson Community Centre youth group is organising a Joy ride round Singapore for children on March 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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    SSO fund
    17 3 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board will contribute $50,000 to the Singapore Symphony Orchestra Endowment Fund.
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    Three for drug conference
    168 3 Three top officials will represent Singapore at the International Drug Enforcement Association Conference in Manila from next Tuesday to Friday. They are Mr Tee Tua Ba, director of Central Narcotics Bureau, Mr Liao Long Sing, senior director, Customs Department, and Mr Baey Lian Peck, president of
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    Rush to sign up at the Poly
    150 3 These are some of the hundreds of students who streamed into the Singapore Polytechnic at Dover Road yesterday to register for this year's technical courses. Some of them came as early aa 7.30 a.m. an hour before registration began. By 11 a.m., the
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    Fitness test
    22 3 The National Aerobic Fitness Test postponed from March 3 will be held at National Stadium on Saturday at 4.30 p.m.
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    Anderson girls warm up for that final Drill-day
    170 4 Marehtag smartly la I well-lreaed aalferms, these SI girts Ina Ander■m Seeeadary Bckaal an prepartag far their Mg day sa Batarday. They are la the flaato sf the NaOeaal Cadet Carpa kTewnpetfag with 11 ether girls' teaam far the La Yaw Cap.
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    Ong's date
    23 4 Mr Ong Teng Cheong, Minister for Communications and acting Minister for Culture will deliver the keynote address at the opening ceremony
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    Auction
    25 4 Fifty-four lots of used motor vehicles, plants and stores will be put up for public auction at 56, Market Street, tomorrow at 10 a.m.
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    Bangla keen on joint ventures here
    141 4 Blangadesh wants to collaborate with Singapore in Irade and commerce on a wider basis. ita Minister of Industries said last night. The country's new investment policy is described as conducive to both local and foreign investors, said Mr Jamaludin Ahmed, when he arrived at
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    Thinker de Bono for S'pore
    320 4  -  *y Bharathi Mohan Mr l>6nd#a reporter British thinker extraordinary, Dr Edward de Bono has been invited by a management consultant firm to give lectures in Singapore in September. Dr de Bono, 45, is founderdirector of the Institute for Cognitive Studies in Cambridge. Among other things,
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    Carpark girls: Why we stay on
    413 4 HDB: We're short of 400 Many Housing Board and Urban Redevelopment Authority carpark attendants have left for Jobs in factories, but those who stayed are happy and contented. Their main reasons are the two-shift duties (instead of three in many factories), a higher starting
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    PIA keen to set up a hotel in S'pore
    141 4 Pakistan International Airlines wants to aet up a hotel here with local collaboration. This was disclosed by PIA chairman, Mr Enver Jamall, at a press conference on Tuesday. During his three-day stay, Mr Jamall had talks with Singapore businessman and bankers
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      263 4 ACROSS 1 A 7 Delicate bit of cook«y 14 Not quite skinny 15 Encloses within walls 16 Stronger 17 Most skinny 18 Tease 19 Debt collectors 21 Helm position 22 Mecca VIP 24 Laurel and Musial 25 Old Hebrew forebear 26 Las 28 jeanne d' 29 Thoughts: FY. 30 Builds
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    Lock icon Seoul raises petrol prices
    234 5 World Focus AP Sesal, Thursday South Korea yesterday announced an immediate 17 per cent price hike (or petrol and an average 9.5 per cent increase for petroleum products. It also announced an average 12 per cent Increase in electricity rates, effective tomorrow. The announcement is expected
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    Lock icon Govt takes action on label abuse
    104 5 AFP Jakarta, Thursday The government will take steps against Indonesian garment Industries which have confined themselves to Just putting on "Made-in-Indonesia" labels to imported garments and re-exporting them as Indonesian products. The decision to "clean up" these label-changing industries and to apply stricter regulations
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    Lock icon American protest
    52 5 UPI Washington, Thursday A spokesman for North American Transportation Unions yesterday protested the Jailing by Malaysia of the Asian representative of the International Transport Workers Federation. In letters to the Malaysian government and ambassador to the US, Zain Azraai, the union asked for the immediate release of Donald
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    'A new risk in South Asia'
    217 5 Washington, Thursday The US State Department said yesterday that China's invasion of Vietnam, Iran's political turmoil and Afghanistan's new pra-Soviet regime threaten the security and stability of Pakistan and India. "A new era in South Asia appeared on the horizon in 1977 But unfortunately,
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    Lock icon Troopers haul strikers off to camp
    108 5 AP Maalla, Tkarsday triipw haaled mare thaa SM striking workers sf the America■ Pert Meier Co. off ts a military camp yesterday bat released them hears later after asking each riga a pledge ta dtseeatfame picketing, military officials said yesterday. The strike, which apparently
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    Lock icon Scuffle at demo
    91 5 Preach Garde RepabUmlm drive away <mw straters Freaeh railways whe were prtlMtfag la treat el ike Preach Traaspert Mlaleiry yesterday. Freaeh railway werkers are ea strike fer M hears, aeklag far better werklag Meaawklle, la aaetfcer part if Parle, IS peeple were takea te keepltal alter twe
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      144 5 O a n aaoaaaaaa WIN MORE THAN 36 WORTH OF FABULOUS PRIZES IN THE Sakuracolor films LUCKT OMtr HERE'S HOW. As from today, buy a roll of Sakuracolor film OR send your roll of color film (any brand on C4l process) to Sakura (S) Color Lab. Pte. Ltd., for processing
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    Lock icon Big arms airlift by Libya
    263 6 Am in plans counter raid AP Reuter Nairobi, Tharaday Libya is airlifting massive amounts of military equipment into Uganda in preparation for a Ugandan counterattack against Tanzanian invaders that could come In about a week, Western diplomats said yesterday. The diplomats said tanks, fighter planes,
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    Lock icon Oil cut may reduce flights in India
    150 6 AP Reuter New Delhi, Thursday Snuf of the major international airlines serving India say they may reduce the number of flights sharply U "We nay have to reduce SM&bbs World Airways said yesterday. An official from a. Wast European airline said the refueling
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    Lock icon Khomeiny: You're weak, sir
    179 6 Reuter AP Tehran, Thursday Iran's provisional government appeared headed (or a crisis yesterday after the Ayatoliah Ruhollah Khomeiny, architect of the nation's revolution, attacked the yveakness of ministers and their apparent lack of determination to establish an Islamic republic. Khomeiny's criticisms of the government he endorsed
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    Lock icon Today
    68 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, March 8, the 67th day of 1979 with 296 to follow. Those born on on this date are under the sign of Pisces. ON TUB DAT IN HBTOKTi In 18N, New York became the (bat slate to pass a law requiring dogs to be licensed.
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    Lock icon Accent too strong even for the judge
    142 6 UPI Orlando (Florida), Thursday A native of Argentina who lost his teaching Job because students could not understand his accented English has lost his discrimination suit because the judge could not understand him either. Ruben Angotti, who became an American citizen in 1973,
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    Lock icon Jupiter ring
    23 6 Reuter Pasadena, California, Thursday The Voyager 1 spacecraft has discovered a ring around the giant planet Jupiter, scientists reported yesterday. Reuter.
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    The Odd Corner
    12 6  -  DJ. itafl J* M <*fc eww fjrtw far. DJ.
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      281 6 The Taoist Priest Ffendita Taois U *4) > d it *X ed onto Mm tohle when she finMwd tinging. As the disciples wotdwd her in omoiMMHt rfn turned into o dwpitick. Suoronya sungguh merdu dan dia mnlompat ke otas meja soboik-boik vaja dlo ha bis menyanyi. Sementara' para penuntut loin
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      166 6 Leaden Showers, 8-2 C. Headline: Council men going back to work. Mhmw Overcast, 1-OC. Pravda's headline: Traditions of workers competition. Heme Sunny and warm, 19-2 C. Headline: Pertini calls emergency meeting of political leaders. Pari* Sunny, 9-2 C. Headline: Carter Mid-East trip set. Bsaa Fair, 7-3 C. Headline: Walter Scheel
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    Lock icon Baghdad meet soon
    151 7 UPI Beirut, Tharaday Arab foreign and economy ministers will meet in Baghdad soon to consider economic and political sanctions against Egypt if a peace treaty with Israel is signed, the state-run Iraqi news agency said yesterday. A Baghdad-datelined dispatch, broadcast by the agency and monitored in Beirut,
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    Summit
    22 7 Tokyo, Thursday The summit of western industrialised nations will be held here on June 28 and 29, government sources said yesterday.
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    Lock icon 42 IRA bombs seized
    92 7 Reuter Belfast, Thursday This is part of a cache of 42 bombs, uncovered by police yesterday in Belfast, which the Irish Republican Army (IRA) planned to use on a huge oil refinery. The attack was due to have been made this week on Belfast's Sydenham complex,
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    Carter hopeful
    462 7 m but 'realistic' that treaty will be approved World Focus Washington, Tknrsday President Carter left (or Cairo yesterday expressing "hope tempered by realism" that Egypt and Israel wfll approve a peace treaty under his mediation. "There are times when making peace demands more courage than making war," Mr
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    Lock icon 'Why I left Trudeau'
    114 7 Margaret's interview Reuter London, Thursday Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's estranged wife Margaret said in an interview published here yesterday that she left her husband because he treated her "like the most worthless woman ever hatched on this earth." Mrs Trudeau was also quoted as saying
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    Lock icon For the sixth time...
    80 7 AP Quincy, Massachusetts, Thursday Cars keep trying to hit his house, claims Robert Casagrande, and he's tired of it. "It's getting so my mother, who's 70, is afraid to sit in the living room at night," he said. A car coming off a sharp curve 45m
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      122 7 KDS CUTTERS. SHARP. SAFE, VERY PROFESSIONAL. BECAUSE TIC SAFETY-LOCK ON EVERY KDS CUTTER MAKES IT THE SAFEST CUTTER TOU CAN FMD. KDS CUTTERS. In factories, art studios, draughting departments, office* and schools. Because KDS cutters come in a whole ranga of sizes and styles to suit your needs. For sherp,
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    Severing this connection
    430 8 The Singaporean as a drug courier is a neither new nor surprising phenomenon. Despite the Republic's uncompromising antidrug laws, international syndicates still find this place's communications facilities and central locaton worth all the risks for their operations. Singaporeans will continue to be lured. The latest connection to
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Hen-dy Invention
      58 8 It has been estimated that one billion eggs are saved from breakage In Japan annually thanks to a unique transparent plastic case hatched by Hikojl Noguchi, a company president. No egghead, be developed the case from practical knowledge of the plastics Industry and thumbing through dynamics textbooks. It
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      Strange hospitality
      58 8 An executive visited the office of a large organisation and was requked to put on a visitor's pass. Which was all very .well until he spotted a group of cleaalng women In the premises wearing the same pass. He cracked: "Is thta the way your company tresis Its
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    Steam but no fire at the UN
    767 8  -  Security Council wallowed in turgid speeches as China felt world pulse Edgar Koh in New York United Nattsns: True believers in the UN would like to think that "international opinion" forced China to annouce earlier this week Its withdrawal of troops form Vietnam.
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    Lock icon The Car is Black Africa's latest deadly toy
    468 8 UPI NalreH: Black Africa has discovered a weapon long familiar to the western world The Car. The results are often a bit frightening. Accidents involving as many u 20 deaths are not ancommon on Kenya's roads when two packed vehicles collide at
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    English tuition with a purpose
    1016 9  -  Volunteers teach Kampung Übi kids TERESA 001, our Education reporter, minffed with the students of the Enffish tuition class at Eunos Crescent last Saturday. This is her report: TERESA OOI Shahul stood outside the open door of a tuition class in Eunos Crescent. After what
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    Lock icon SWEEPSTAKE WINNERS ALL
    621 9  -  Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Washington: It seems every time the mailman comes he delivers another large envelope addressed to me announcing that I have either won a GIANT SWEEPSTAKES, or have a CHANCE of winning one if I will just open the letter. I want you
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      193 9 SHANGRI-LAS FASHIONS ON FRIDAYS MARCH 9 LUNCHTIME ;-T-h 1 "i>..c"t• k-:U.atch tin x< !usi \r < <>1 U*< tion ot outfits b\ l.t-ori f cin'ol. 4 hivcoilef > n tftit ui i:n Pur s 1; j i<'<l desi< ui< hi is H.k\ ni< jh!iqhts casual and dis< o ind I♦
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    Lock icon The 'Nightmare' oil tankers
    1483 10/11 US Coast Guard reveals dangerous safety violations Now American inspection programme has forced substandard vessels to stay away from US ports or retire to scrapyards The Committee of Inquiry Into the Spyros disaster has established that a cause of the explosion was the deliberate contamination of
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      Lock icon Toys that help blind kids learn
      606 12 Australian Information Service Sydney: If you are a baby and blind, how do you learn to use your hands and feet? How do you know what is "up" and "down," or that your favourite toy still exists when it drops from your hand? The
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      Just call it Wonder Bean
      317 12 We all know the humble soya bean. Hardly a day goes by without us eating a byproduct of this marvellous bean. We use soya sauce in most of our cooking, drink soya bean milk, eat. soya bean cakes (taukwa) and a variety of dried soya
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      12 schnitzels to choose at festival
      250 12 What's Cooking? If all you know about schnitzels is wiener schnitzel, then you must lunch at the Baron's Table, Holiday Inn, any day from March 19 to 31 when the hotel will be featuring a schnitzel festival. A Schnitzel is a choice piece of
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        Kitchen wizard fails in a trick or two
        872 13  -  Cook In by Margaret Chan One appliance that slices, shreds, chops, grates, blends and mixes WITHOUT any extra attachment that is a food processor. The first to introduce such a machine to the home is probably Magimix, but since then there have
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        Recipes begin here
        410 13 PONG TAUHU SOUP 400 g pork, 150 g shrimps, one small tin boiled bamboo shoots, two taukwa (soya bean cake), one and a half tbsps taucheo, three cloves garlic, four small onions, stock from pork bones, one egg, salt and pepper. Method: Peel and de-vein shrimps, keep
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        WENG'S FINDS
        107 13 Delicately wreagkt la silver, Oris etlurie •tyle Ml Is pari ef a raage ef eM Mm Jewellery. Bett eeete (rem $111. Prem Lim'i Art aai Crafts. CdNrfll para—l b embroidered dk will keep my the su, m shade ell streag light 1m eener af yew reem. $21.il (rein
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      162 12 Puzzles, riddles, crosswords. Jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. I. Joana Tan, 11, of 81 Taihwan Heights used letters of the alphabet to draw these birds.
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    Lock icon EMS all set to start
    450 14 says W. German minister Business News and Views AP AFP Washington, Thursday Western Europe's new monetary system (EMS) will go into effect in the next few days after a meeting in Washington to settle details, West German Finance Minister Hans Matthoefer said yesterday. The system
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    Lock icon 'Small industries may go to Asean'
    142 14 AP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Japan's medium and small scale industries are likely to relocate some of their factories in Asean countries. This was because of rising production costs and recessionary trends in Japan, Yoshlyuki Muzutani, manager of the Japan-Malaysia Industrial and Technical Consulting Bureau
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    Lock icon Bolivia plans to boost tin earnings
    78 14 Reuter La Paz, Thursday.— Bolivia will seek agreement with Malaysia to increase the two countries' tin export earnings, Bolivian Mines Minister Jorge Echazu said here yesterday. Colonel Echazu said he will visit Malaysia, and possibly Indonesia and Thailand which are also major tin producers,
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    People in business
    214 14 Mr MkU Mul, assistant chief of plant sales of Teiltaku Sanso Kabushiki Kaisha(TSKK) of Japan has been seconded to a local company as a gas sales engineer. The local company is Singapore Oxygen Air Liquide Pte Ltd and TSKK is an associate company specialising in industrial, special
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  • Stock markets round the world
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      Lock icon NEW YORK
      222 14 UPI UPI The slock market gave President Carter a rousing sendoff on his make-or-break Middle East peace mission yesterday by staging a broad-based rally. Trading was active. The Dow Jones industrial average, up about 12 points at one time, rose 7.71 points to 834.29. Analysts said late profit-taking
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      39 14 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Joaes closing averages on the New York Stock- Exchange yesterday: 30 tadustriala 834.29 (up 7.71); 20 transport 211.73 (up 1.70); 15 utilities MB 50 (up 0.11); 05 stocks 202.17 (up 2.12) UP!
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      Lock icon TOKYO
      138 14 AFP Late buying drove prices moderately higher on the Tokyo stock market yesterday but trading renaiaedslow. The 225-stock Dow JOnes average, fluctuating within a narrow range la the morning session, gained ground fcpMM theelooato wM up «e day at WUU yen, upM.44.jMn. secHoa cHanbed Iff pdtMis to 4•.«. There
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      Lock icon ZURICH
      45 14 Union Bank of Switzerland PCE3l^>ii l*tz r* iff Zurich Insur 9000 -90 Nestle B 3560 36 Interfood B 4225 25 Clba-Oelgy B Baby Rocne 1240 7775 SandozB 4025 +15 BBC'A' 1820 15 Sulaer 360 +5 Alusulsse B 1420 -5 Bond Invest fiS'i Fonsa 102
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      Lock icon Deficit down by half
      42 14 AFP Washington, Thursday The overafl trade deficit of the western industrialised natiana last year fell by a half, the fcrternational Mooetaqi fW(IMF) re*srl*f. Th# BkdustrM sounlrto SSKtfKSe Wart Germany and Japan, oOwttinc Increase in the OS Aortfall. AFP
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    Money Market
    153 14 London, Thursday. The dollar closed lower on European money markets yesterday and a dealer said it lost ground due to concern about the US economy. Gold closed in Zurich at U*****,375 an ounce against U*****,025. In london gold closed US$2 higher at U*****,125 an ounce. The dollar closed
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    Lock icon Inflation up 2.34 p.c.
    69 14 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday. Indonesia's inflation rate increased by 2.34 per cent on Tuesday night, bringing it to 11.8 per cent for the first 11 months at the fiscal year ending next M march 31, it was announced here. Last month'* increase was due in particular to
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    Roving Eyes in fast workout
    277 15  -  E9^n~the Eg track By K. L. CHAN Revtng Eyes D underlined his chances for the Class 1 Division 4 1200 m event on Saturday with a good workout on a fast track at Bukit Timah this morning. Going like a winner, the five-year-old gelding by
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  • BUKIT TIMAH FIELDS FOR THIS WEEKEND
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    198 15 SATURDAY R«ee 1: tM Oam I Mv. INta: Dnkt, PkO, Pwrim Gap U, Market Wiimii, BmU Ckaage 11. Ram S: ill Cha I »V. I IMb: ERto Art, Hm Bpavt, Mlraflral, Bw} Raay. Baee S: tM Ctaa I DU. 4 IMb: Ulbh hln, GaMe Bay, The Harrier, Imbwli, RMag
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    243 16 Q| Tennis UPI Philadelphia, Thursday. Pam Shriver, the newest convert to professional tennis, advanced to the quarter-final round of the U*****,000 women tennis tournament of Philadelphia yesterday by defeating Mima Jausovec, of Yugoslavia. 6-3, 6-1. The 16-year-old Shriver launched her professional career on Tuesday
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    Ballard's 5-set win decides match
    295 16  -  pj Squash ■y SURESH NAIR Cuthbert Ballard's 70-minute five-setter victory over Robert Yeo gave defending champions Police Tigers a deserving 3-2 win over Bukom Sports Club in their National Inter-Club "C" Grade squash championship match at Pulau Bukom last night. The match between Cuthbert, father
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    553 16  -  BOIVI I N(> bv Brian Miller The newly-formed Tournament Committee of the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress will appeal to women bowlera to give full support in their plans to prepare for this year's international tournaments. Mr WUnn Chong, the STBC Public Relations Officer said that
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    66 16 K3 Soccer UPI Loadoa, Thursday. Acton Villa but Bolton 34 In their Division One English league match yesterday while Norwich and Wolverhampton Wanderers played to a scoreless draw. Other results: Division Two Sunderland 1 wrexham 0. Division Three Chester 5 Lincoln 1; Chesterfield 2 Shrewsbury
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      356 16 A HOME? Then look for it In Bwinw Times classified propetty advertisements an easy to read guide to the available properties at the top end of the market. Home-hunters are especially catered for in the new LEISURE TIMES supplement that comes with Thislnfsi Times every Saturday morning. If you are
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      410 16 •:u; LUCKY STARS BORN today you are inclined to be overly sensitive and. aa a consequence, to overreact to any emotional stimulus. Yog laugh and cry easily. Your angsr is roused quickly; you love and hate with equal abandon. On the other hand, because of these rsncttons. yon take (Tom
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    409 17 They squander 25 chances Hockey St Theresa's Convent "A" whipped Ceylon Sports Club 5-0 in a National Women's Knockout hockey tournament match played at Balestier Road yesterday. But, sad to say, they did not impress much as a team despite the easy victory. Probably the reason
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    A tour to gauge our standards
    262 17  -  By SURESH NAIR Singapore hockey coach Harbhajan Singh Loomba will suggest to the Singapore Hockey Association to seriously look into the possibility of sending the Under 21 Paris-bound squad on a tour before World Cup championship in August. Likely destinations in order to give
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    24 17 Girls interested in playing netball for Whampoa in the Inter-Constituency tournament can ring convenor Loo Weng Fatt at telephone number *****62 for details.
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    444 17 Ktf Soccer Reuter Austria Wien and England's Nottingham Forest gained decisive home victories in their European Cup quarterfinal first leg soccer matches last night, but both teams left it to the final minutes. The Austrian champions were drawing 1-1 against East Germany's Dinamo Dresden with only four
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    148 17 E3 Booting UPI Providence, (Rhode Island), Thursday. Muhammad Ali reserves the right to change his mind, but says he's got "too perfect" a life to worry about a defence to his heavyweight title. "I'll always be the greatest," the world's only threetime champion said
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    Top 'spy' job goes to coach Jitta
    296 18  -  Soccer By PHILIP TAN Jitta Singh, the Intermediate soccer coach, has been appointed senior talent scout by Director of Coaches Trevor Hartley. Jitta, presently preparing his squad (or next Tuesday's friendly against Brunei at the National Stadium, has been instructed to look out
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    Tiong Bahru surprise
    343 18 Tiong Bahru Secondary pulled off a surprise when they held Anglo Chinese School to a 1-1 draw in a National Schools Secondary Division soccer tie at Tkmg Bahru yesterday, reports PHILIP TAN. ACS, after their convincing 3-0 win over defending champions St. Joseph's on Monday, were expected
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    271 18 RSScricket Reuter Meltmm, Tlntey The Pakistan cricketers arrived here Yesterday brimful of confidence for the first Test against Australia which starts here on Saturday. Their team manager. Wing Commander Ebu Ghazali, odd that the 17strong squad was more mature than the Pakistan party who
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      273 18 Sports it's not always sweat and energy. Often, a spot of quiet reading will do much to improve your technique, increase your enjoyment of the game, or introduce you to a new sport. A superb collection of sports books K now available at Times Orchard Centre and the Robinson's bookshops.
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      RTS may form a drama club
      341 19  -  By Margaret Cunico Television viewers might be able to see locally-written English dramas regularly if the current script-writing and play-acting course at RTS is successful. Clark Trent, RTS producer and chief instructor, is hopeful. From the 528 applicants, 46 were selected for the play-acting
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      BBC film features Singapore
      235 19 Singapore will feature in a BBC documentary series now being filmed for screening at the end of the year. It is likely to be given a fair amount of exposure in the fifth programme of seven hour-long films on civil aviation. The series celebrate the 60th
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      254 19 the cinema CONVOY: Kris Kristofferson stars as the leader of a group of truck drivers who go against a cop, played by Ernest Borgnine, who try to arrest them on a charge. Also stars All McGraw. Directed by Sam Peckinpah. Capital: 1.45, 4. 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. SP1DERMAN STRIKES BACK:
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      126 19 WP-'f 4 '[`@.@_*:|~"'-,>]`!>,&?"~@]+-.( SQUASH: East Asia Championship Round-robin trials (Kallang Complex. 5.30 p.m.). SEP AM TAKRAW: InterConstituency Tournament (Round One) Boon Lay v Whampoa (7.30 p.m.) River Valley v Kuo Chuan (8.45 p.m. Alexandra CC), Bedok v Kreta Ayer (7.30 p.m.) Bukit Timah v Kim Keat (8.45 p.m. Duxton Plain
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      376 19 Madeline Kahn, Cloris Leachman and Harvey Korman. OrdutH: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. HUSBAND ITALIAN STYLE: A Sicilian villager feels thai his masculinity is being questioned by his neighbours when he (ails to produce a son and heir. He decides to do something about it, creating some situations. Stars
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      458 19 and around E3] TWELFTH NIGHT Shakespearean play presented by the Exprimental Theatre CTub in aid of the Singapore Cultural Foundation. At Cultural Centre, 8 p.m. Performances for students today. Public performance from tomorrow to Saturday. Tickets at $3 and $2 (students) |6, $5 and $4 from C.K. Tang and Cold
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    57 20 Al POOK: What we need la a national campaign to do away with dirty public toilets. Nfl UN: I can see it already. The achools should start compulsory toilet training. At the end of the course, successful participants receive a certificate of proficiency which entitles them to use„
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      677 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 700 mMon people in 43 countries can't bo wrong. PAL color. Invented and owned by TELiFUNKiN 3 .00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by JAPANESE MONKEY8. This documentary shows how various species of Japanese monkeys adjust to their environment through the (our seasons of the year. 3.30 DIARY
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      261 20 RADO SHOW. (Ch. 5, 8.45 p.m. in colour). In the eighth edition of this live quiz-cum-musical show, the guests include the Bon Bon Show, an imported cabaret act, recording artiste Paul Cbeong and a filmlet featuring Barry White. RHODA. (Ch 5, 10.06 p.m. in colour). If you remember, last week
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