New Nation, 2 June 1979

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  • 18 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, June 2, 1979 2583 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r NEW fcj) NATION COMMENT;
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  • 262 1 Now prime-time slots for shows with entertainment flavour RTS has revamped its programme schedules so that prime-time slots between 7.30 p.m. and 10.30 p.m. are kept for shows with an entertainment flavour. The new format is the result of nearly two months of programme juggling. Now the
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  • 185 1 UPI Washington, Saturday President Carter said there are at least 10 or 15 non-nuclear nations that could start making atomic weapons within "a few months" if they choose to. He mentioned Pakistan, Iraq, South Africa, Argentina, Brazil, and Taiwan and South Korea
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  • 36 1 Reuter Penang, Saturday The Malaysian government announced yesterday the relaxation of regulations for exchange control. The regulations concern payments to non-residents, loans obtained from nonresidents, and deposits of local companies with overseas companies. Reuter.
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  • 116 1 AFP Brussels, Saturday Brussels, the capital of the European Economic Community, was unable to pay yesterday the May salaries of its 2400 city employees, reliable sources said here. There was only three million Belgian francs (about $220,000) in the city coffers on May 31
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  • 29 1 AP Budapest, Saturday A powerful explosion rocked the north Hungarian chemical works at Sajoba3 r a yesterday and "sever- persons were missing, the news agency Mti reported. AP.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 85 1 4 Singapore Airlines chairman J.Y.M. Pillay was at first uneaay with luring passangars with a touch of Asian aax appeal. It was Mr Lim (Chin Bang, the managing director), who went for the romance of the Singapore a girls. 7 Fortune, the prestigious US bosoms magazine, revealing the inside story
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  • 90 2 Heave! and up goes this car All together lew, hetvel Aid this map tt army pfirwf l lift* the wrecked ear sate a platfarm la the eeaeiarae Piaaa Bta|a> The ear la aae af the ezhtUta far the raad aalety exMhMaa ta he heli at the Plaaa 9ag»para frwn tetfay.
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  • 207 2 FIRMS USE THIS TO ATTRACT WORKERS Electronics firms, hungry (or worker*, are using all kinds of gimmicks to attract girls to their production lines. The latest incentive is an offer of free cinema tickets to a Mandarin film, My Beloved, at Golden City Theatre, Margaret Drive.
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  • 454 2 This year's figures may be lowest in 15 year The number of fatal and serious traffic accidents this year may be the lowest in 15 years. Home Affairs Minister Mr Chua Sian Chin said this at the opening of the road safety exhibition at
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  • 30 2 In yesterday's New Nation ft was reported that the lifeguard tower at the East Coast lagoon was unmanned. It was the post at the beach that was unmanned.
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  • 67 2 The Public Works Department will carry out repair and modification work to two pedestrian overhead bridges from June 7 tt> 29. The bridges are at Serangoon/St Michael's Roads, and Upper Serangoon/Lim Tua Tow Roads. They will be closed during the repair period. Pedestrians are advised to use the
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  • 177 2 Only 25 of the 200 double deckers ordered by SBS have arrived from Britain. This is because of labour problems at Leyland, the manufacturer. The 25 buses are now being assembled here. A SBS spokesman said the first 10 buses from this shipment will be put
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    • 62 2 I KAY TO MIX INVESTMENT WITH PLEASURE ATVA When prices elsewhere are rising in double quick time, it's smart to invest in the future. Select from our wide array of precious and semiprecious stones. And wear it for pleasure too. S.RH.DE SILVA JEWELLERS G-13, Tanglin Shopping Cantra, Tanglln Road. Singapore
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  • 790 3  -  Fortune describes SIA success story in feature article to be out on Monday By Edgar Keh By Kdgar Keh, Mr New Y*rk reporter Singapore Airlines makes the cover of Fortune magazine, the prestigious American business glossy, which carries a feature on SlA's success in
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  • 81 3 AFP Tokyo, Saturday Mr Takeshi Yasukawa, Japan's chief trade negotiator, will leave Tokyo tomorrow for a tour of Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philip-* pines to exchange and adjust views on the June 2829 Tokyo summit of seven industrial democracies, government sources said yesterdav. He will
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  • 65 3 Impatient motorcyclists formed a queue stretching for about 2Mm ml the causeway yesterday afternoon. They were mainly Malaysia* workers re* taming hime after work. A New Nation team passing by at about 4.4# p.m. saw the Use of Malaysian motorcyclists waiting to get their passports cleared
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  • 245 4 Thanks to seafarers' body The pro-tem Asian Seafarers' Secretariat, which was set up here recently following the ITP action against Singapore ships, has handled its first case. Thanks to its intervention, 22 Indonesian seamen have got three years back-dated pay of about $36,000 from a local
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  • 158 4 The Lions Clubs here are starting a Lions' Activities Centre for the aged at Ang Mo Kio New Town. The Housing Board has given the organisation a void deck at Block 403 for the project. According to Mr T.S. Foong, chairman of the pro-tem committee of
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  • 191 4 Actlag Caltare Mlalster Oag Teag Chesag piss tke Mtrtcqr runflp badge ea Ike Prime Mlalster m hk arrival at tbe Cwfcr eaee Hall last Bight. Mr Lee Kaaa Yew laaaehed tke mHmiil csmpalga la a simple 15mlaate ceremsay. Mr Oag spake fer Ave mlaates maUag tke pelat
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  • 248 4 If you want free cookbooks, go to the Singapore Hjlton. The hotel is distributing them as part of its contribution to the national courtesy campaign. Yesterday, their staff were out on Orchard Mall to give away 300 cookbooks, featuring recipes from the hotel's kitchen,
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  • 289 4 New Zealanders could be taking off in Singapore where the Australians had left. According to the latest annual survey of overseas visitors by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, almost half of those who came here in 1977 were stopover visitors. The figure reported was 42.7
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  • 193 5 Python in 12hour drama A two-metre long python slithered under the bonnet of a director's car in Inchcape House in Alexandra Road yesterday, and refused to budge until it was rudely pulled out of its hiding place 12 hours later. It stayed there despite poundings on the car by office
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  • 57 5 The Singapore Council of Social Service has published a revised edition of the Social Service Directory which provides up-to-date information on various social and welfare services in Singapore. The directory can be bought from the council at 11, Penang Lane (tel *****4) at $3 per copy for
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  • 244 5  -  Long service awards for employees who stay By Ivan Lim Hotels are tackling the problem of job-hop-ping, the bane of employers, with long service awards. The Idea, say the managements, is to make the employees feel they are wanted and their services appreciated. Hotel Equatorial,
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  • 297 5 Big rush in Johore Kerosene-short consumers in Johore are "booking" their supplies up to five days in advance. A New Nation team which visited several petrol stations which dispense the kerosene from pumps was told that people leave empty containers there well in advance of the supply
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  • 84 5 One hundred and fiftytwo students from 28 secondary schools will attend a pre-u seminar at the Singapore Conference Hall on Cultural Values and Modern Singapore on Monday. Organised by the Ministry of Education and Temasek Junior College, the six-day seminar hopes to iniect greater awareness
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 264 5 1 ROBINSON'S Our heartiest congratulations to the winners of the "Travel Festival Lucky Draw Contest" p" ii Ist PRIZE Teo Hwee Huan No ***** 182 A Blk 55. Nile Road. Singapore 3 P/lnspector Ma|id A Damn ***** Police HQ. Gadong. Brunei 2nd PRIZE Mrs. B. Borgers ***** 1 Denham Close
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  • 182 6 UPI r-iMriTTf ptMs, bdiuft, SfttwUy A lf-ye*r-eld girl cave birth to twin girls at Indian University Medical Centre but week, deatoM mmmmm M Thursday. Bath babies, hera prematarely, were repertod galnlag weight wltheat aa lacabator. Hespital sfflclals said the maltlple birth far a mether
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  • 194 6 Reuter New Y«rk, Saturday leng Sary, deputy premier in the Kampuchea!) government overthrown in January, said in an interview published yesterday that ousted premier Pol Pot is ready to enter into a coalition with his former right-wing enemies. Interviewed on Thursday by the
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  • 71 6 Reuter Mexico City, Saturday The Mexican government announced yesterday it had agreed to grant the exiled Shah of Iran a tourist visa to visit Mexico. Foreign Minister Jorge Casta neda told a press conference the Shah was to have picked up his visa from the Mexican
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  • 200 6 AFP Vienna, Saturday. The strategic arms limitation treaty "will be the most important act ever to halt the nuclear arms race" Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev said on Budapest television yesterday at the end of his three-day visit to Hungary. The Soviet leader said he wanted
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  • 97 6 AFP Jakarta, Saturday Sports is not to be watched by public, according to Jakarta governor Lt. Gen. TJokropranolo. "Sports has something to do with character building and it is not to be watched, he told officials of the Indonesian Shooting Association here oh Thursday night. He
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  • 212 6 1700 waiting for a refuge World Focus Agencies Refugees crowded aboard small boats. They are the latest batch in the continuous tidal wave of refugees flooding Hsag Ksag. One thousand and seven hundred of them arrived on eight boats yesterday. The Hong Kong authorities moved them away from the western
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  • 128 6 Reuter Moscow, Saturday The Soviet Union yesterday handed out a stiff warning to Pakistan not to back anti-government rebels in Afghanistan and said it could not stay indifferent to fighting on its border. The rebuke for Pakistan came in the form of a commentary
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  • 47 6 DJ Frtghteaed laieeve wmdm oftea hide the UIMM behind thick eye ihakw aad lots ef miifin, d»o#trs tove been warned. The alert Is nuM la a new Information film fer doctors, Ike DiuabM ef Depreoslea, produced by Beets the chemists, sals a Leadea report. DJ
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  • 132 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday, June 2, the 153 rd day of 1979 with 212 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. American inventor George Corliss, designer of the steam engine, was born on June 2, 1817. Actor-swimmer Johnny Weissmuller was born on this
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  • 204 7 Northrop to co-produce AFP Taipei, Saturday The Northrop Corporation of the United States plans to expand the aireraft Industry development centre in Taiwan to manufacture F-sE's, F-sF's and F-sG's, it was learned here today. A successful test flight of the first twinseat F-5F trainer-fighter
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  • 233 7 Women in China say it's high time AFP Beljfec <PeU»g), Sataruy Women in China are calling for "equal pay for equal work". A peasant woman in Shanxi province said in a letter published by the People's Daily yesterday that men in her commune continued to receive
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  • 138 7 AFP Tehran, Saturday More than 200 people were killed this week during clashes between Sunnl Arab-speaking people in Abadan ana Khorramshahr and the country's dominant Shiite Iranian Muslim majority, sources close to Sunni leader Sheikh Shobeyr khaghani, said yesterday. Earlier figures given by
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  • 161 7 AP London Eric Partridge, whose books on the use and abuse of English made him an arbiter of the language, died on Friday in a nursing home in Southwest England. He was 85. "He was suffering from all sorts of things," a spokesman of his
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  • 81 7 AP Manila, Saturday Philippine Airlines will begin twice weekly service to China on July 21, a PAL spokesman said yesterday. The service, to Peking via Canton and back, will use the airline's eight DC8s and probably two Boeing 727s Just leased from a California-based
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  • 145 7 World Focus What was once a building is now a heap of rubble. It is the aftermath of an earthquake in Lombok island in Indonesia last Wednesday. A provincial spokesman said the death toll has risen to 34. Earlier reports had said the toll was 27 with
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 148 7 i m i •11 t -Si V I Give your family a change of surroundings. Enjoy fresh air and cool breeze af Malaysia's popular Nil resorts of Fraser's Hill or Cameron Highlands. For you and your kids there are indoor games provided at both the hotels. Outdoor activities include golf,
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  • 445 8 Many students of the Singapore Polytechnic (eel the administration has been too soft on senior students who have been ragging newcomers. Some 840 of them have petitioned the administration urging stricter action against raggers. They want the Polytechnic to suspend offenders from class and warn
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  • 460 8  -  ....that are part of RTS' on-the-spot reporting In Other Words by Tan Bah Bah RTS will be giving more on-the-spot news coverage. "Good evening....Fire gutted 40 shophouses early this morning, causing damage worth an estimated $4 million. Ten people were slightly injured...RTS reporter Robert Lim was at
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  • 366 8 BANGKOK POST VOICE OF THE PRESS The reported decision of the Indian Government to recognise the Heng Samrin regime comes as a shock because of India's applauded stance of neutrality in the Indochina conflict and also because of India's knowledge of the circumstances in which that
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
    • 22 8 How about this shop sign for a refreshing change? This one along Valley Road proudly proclaims: Virtue Trading Company.
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    • 34 8 Two women flat-mates 'recently .uhcorked a bottle of champagne to celebrate an 'anniver- sary of sorts. One, to mark her first year after divorce and the other, another year of being single.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 37 8 HaCSTLV, we WERE ON OUR WAV To SCHOOL WHtW SKVLAfc Bu«r /nro A TWouSAHD AND Hurtled Towards earth f So we ffcASrtCD Mck Tb TNe* SAF€7V °P ou«. homc V < i <: :v r i ►•TfO O L,A_
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  • 603 9 New way of learning to write does away with 'circles and sticks' UPI Chicago "Circles and sticks" may not sound very ominous, but to Donald Neal Thurber, they're a formidable foe. Mr Thurber says he is fighting illogic, conformity ana a 50-year tradition in an attempt
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  • 254 9 You have heard of the "ugly" American. Now you will hear from an "angry" American. I am angry because of two articles published in your newspapers. These articles commented on the Celebrity Tennis held at the Singapore Tennis Center. "Hie first article was written by
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  • 179 9  -  TV FAN I am disappointed to read that RTS is planning to dub the Cantonese serials into Mandarin. There are already four Mandarin serials plus one Mandarin feature film on Saturday each week. I think that is enough. There is no need to dub the Cantonese
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  • 96 9  -  Miss Phyills P.L.Tan President, LAW SOCIETY OF SINGAPORE. The errer Is regretted. Ed. Your headline "Society suspects 60 lawyers" on page 3 of yesterday's New Nation calls (or an immediate rebuttal. There is no question of my Society "suspecting" any of our members and compiling a list
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  • 80 9  -  CHEW KING HWAN for Permanent Secretory (EdncatUn) I refer to the letter It's Not Fair by A Fair Band Competition Fan (NN, May 5). There are insufficient junior colleges to justify the introduction of a new section for the band competition. Bands are now restricted in size
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 272 9 I Crossword J. ii MM ACROSS 1 Chessman 5 Bark cloth 9 Well-known camp 14 Inter 15 Iran money 16 Verdugo of films 17 Blue serge problem 18 Prospect 20 Gorgon 22 Seaweed product 23 Kapital" 24 Slept noisily 25 Celebes OK 27 Like a luxurious home 33 Transportation for
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  • 766 10/11  -  RTS reschedules shows to entertain Sight sound by Judith Holmberg Your favourite programmes screened at the most convenient times; a situation comedy and a musical show most nights of the week. All this might sound too good to be true except that it's going to happen
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  • Page 10/11 Advertisements
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  • Page 10/11 Miscellaneous
    • 1226 10/11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE LC SINGAPORE 5 700 mMion people in 43 countries can't be wrong PAL color, Invented and owned by TELEFUNKEN SATURDAY IUi PJH. OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET l.it SATURDAY MATINEE (See Top Shows of the Weekend). S.St BARNEY MILLER: CwymttM. Wojo gets extremely worried when
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    • 744 10/11 Top Shows of the Weekend fflHS IT; il mm* L*i MM m J Mt I I iwmriww i i u i i m SINGAPORE >*t jl SATURDAY 1 P.M. The RTS Orchestra (Stereo) 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report 1.45 Programme Summary followed by Lunch Date (S) 2.00 The
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
    • 789 12 That's show biz The Christian Science Publishing Society New York: Their heyday was the *****, but their vigour and vitality seem undiminished today. They are the silent clowns, the movie masters and comedy kings who transformed the fledgling art of cinema into the
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    • 300 12 In Singapore, this seems to be the year (or brothers. Wong Meng Kong and elder brother Meng Leong were first and second in the Junior championship in March. Last week I won the national championship with my younger brother Edmund a very surprising second.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 157 12 In and around ii WHAT MAKES A GOOD 8HORT 8T0BY a talk in Malay by Encik Suratman Markasan from Education Ministry. At Queenstown branch library lecture room, 3 p.m. Admission free. GOB SOON HOE JUNIOR ORCHESTRA in the Music for Everyone series, at Marine Parade branch library, 2 p.m. Tickets
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    • 280 12 Council, Traffic Police and Automobile Association of Singapore. On till June 16. LET'S GET TOGETHER a variety show organised by the People's Association and Radio Television Singapore. At Geylang West community centre, 8 p.m. Admission free. MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH exhibition at Jalan Kayu community centre from 3 to 10
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    • 405 12 At the cinema THE FEARLESS HYENA: Kung-fu comic drama in Cantonese starring Jacky Chan. ReoahHe (in Mandarin), rln: 1.15, 3.15, 7.15, 9.15 p.m. Kms CUaa: 1.15, 3.30, 7715, 9.30 p.m. King's: 1.15, 3.15, 7.1& 9.15 p.m. QaecMtawn: 1.30, 3.30, 7.15, 9.30 p.m. Yaagtae: 1.30, 3.30, 5.30, 7.15, 9.X p.m. Gala:
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  • 417 13  -  r i Business News and Views Market roundup bV Lee Yew Meng Most traded counters including the highflying plantation issues came under profit-tak-ing during most part of the week at the Singapore stock market. After failing to penetrate higher ground following a promising opening
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  • 116 13 UPI Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close ATliT 97'k ~>/4 Beth Steel 21* -v« Boeing 38H CaterpTrac 55'< unch Chrysler 8'» -1/, Coca-Cola ConUOU 34'» <* DowChem 25H Dresser 40 Du Pont 125 J < -V« E.Kodak 56M -H Exxon 49H FairchUd
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  • 34 13 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Indus 821.21 (off 112); 20 trans 233.10 (off 0.06); 15 utils 101.83 (up 0.14); 65 stock 286.08 (off 0.17).
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  • 163 13 UPI London, Saturday. The US dollar gained strength against major foreign currencies yesterday and gold held steady under the week's record levels. Gold closed unchanged in London at U*****,625 an ounce and rose 25 cents in Zurich to U*****,375 compared with Thursday's close. The dollar edged upward against
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  • 140 13 Reuter Bonn, Saturday West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and French Prime Minister Raymond Barre yesterday criticised the US decision to subsidise some of its oil imports as inappropriate in the current oil crisis. Mr Barre told a press conference after talks with the Chancellor
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  • 135 13 AFP Frankfurt, Saturday Central banks intervened on the Frankfurt and Copenhagen money markets yesterday for the first time in the history of the European Monetary System (EMS) to support tne Belgian franc and Danish crown. The German Federal Bank spent 103 million marks to keep the Danish crown
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  • 31 13 AFP Libreville, Saturday Gabon yesterday announced price rises for its crude oil, to line up with current rates asked by other members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries.
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  • 99 13 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Saturday The Malaysian government is considering alternate sources of energy (or industrial and overall national development, Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. He said a Cabinet committee on energy, headed Sf Prime Minister Datuk ussein Onn, was actively formulating
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • 761 14 Review «f He Min Feng's SING TO THE DAWN (Slngapere: Letns Seek House), 124 pages. Price: $S.M. Reviewed by KSK. This publication, which won the first prize in an international contest organised by the Council on International Books for Children, is rather a
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  • 783 14 New Y«rk: No contemporary writer of genuine literary importance had such an attraction (or the groupies as Dylan Thomas. They thronged to hear him read his hypnotic verse from the platform, and they trailed him to the Gin Mills where he was likely to be the impromptu
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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  • 494 16  -  By K. L. CHAN Silver Chief has a golden opportunity to score his first win in a below strength Class 1 Division 5 field over 1200 m in Race 8 at Kuala Lumpur today. The expensive five-year-old English gelding by Tribal Chief started only four
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