New Nation, 11 August 1979

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    21 1 New Nation J -amGAPORE Saturday, August 11 f 1979 2643 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 /gSSS^SSSSB^ SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1979
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    Two million waiting
    422 1 Hanoi gave figure US Congressman HMMllll, Saturday: As many as two million more people living in Vietnam would leave if they were permitted to, Rep Daniel K. Akaka, Democrat-Ha-waii, said on Thursday. Mb* Akaka was a member of a delegation of nine congressmen who spent six days
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    Watch out all you Travoltas!
    155 1 Detroit, Saturday K you are planning to go disco-dancing tonight, be warned. A new malady Is stalking such dancers "diaco root." So says the American Podiatry Association, which identified the condition yesterday at its annual meeting here. The podiatrists say "disco root" manifests itself as
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    Viet attack on Thailand 'unlikely'
    93 1 Bangkok, Saturday A Vietnamese invasion of Thailand is improbable in the next five years, according to the Thai Deputy Supreme Commander. He cited several reasons that make "a fullscale Vietnamese incursion into Thailand improbable" during this period. The .Thai communist party is too weak to
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      37 1 INSIDE Sea Games: Mat Noh says 'no' Back Page Maybe you should follow their footsteps Find out how in Page 5 (my W V < u "if 4fca i;;h ij **>< -J.' f"* *<■««? l V< f /> 'I I? f..
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      4 1 Girl's terror viyage -Pwl
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      121 1 ©o® 2-Speed Cassette Decks Sole Atlas Sourx J I't♦ 11< 1 m The better late late shows Page 11 IN THE OTHER PAGES: What's On 12; Moneywords 13; Stars 14; Crossword, Comics 17. Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: Cloudy, with local showers. w .11 ROBINSONS
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    Japanese peacemaker
    397 2  -  Seamen's union tries to patch up row between ITF and regional body By Ivan Lim The All-Japan Seamen's Union has stepain to mediate in the ate between the n seafarers' unions and the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF). For the first time, the JSU Is participating in a
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    To catch a thief, the police call Mdm Wong
    228 2  -  Richard Adhikari When you look at Madam Wong Poh Ann, you see a quiet, gentle woman with a soft smile that belies the fact that she has helped the police arrest criminals. Madam Wong, 53, is a fingerprint examiner with the
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    Jogging
    44 2 A six-kilometre Jog will be held in Brickworks constituency tomorrow as part of the National Day celebrations. The Jog will start at 7.30 a.m. from Brickworks community centre. It will be flagged off by Dr Ahmad Mattar, the Acting Minister for Social Affairs.
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    Spot art
    21 2 A spot art competition (or children will be neld at the Bartley Road community centre tomorrow at 8.30 a.m.
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    Baby show
    19 2 A baby show will be held at Corporation Primary School, Boon Lay Avenue, tomorrow at 9 a.m.
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    Quiz
    18 2 A quiz for children will be held at the Outram Park community centre tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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    Lock icon Looking on in envy...
    65 2 Head capped la hands, the vmuc bh wedged tetwm stacked faraitare m the back of the •pea track Mm m eivftmb as tie pasaeagers la the ikfare Hm—slae swish by hi atroadltteaed laxary. Still. It's aa evea bet that the same ntaattaa aeearred a haadred yean
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      132 2 Bit :,S, r? V* 1 V p* S.« I Lit =fj>i'it DOCUMENTATION COURSE CONTENTS: SALES CLAUSES A TRADE TERMS, METHODS OF PAYMENT, TYRES OF L/C. BANKRM FACSJTMS, CONTRACTS, ESTARLJSMNO OVERSEAS CONTACT, RUMMERS LEI I IRS, FREIGHT CALCULATION. costwo, mmwma practicc s contamerGEATION, MfIPORT S EXPORT FERMTTS S UCEHCES. CUSTOMS FROCEDURES
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    'It's equality in nonya homes'
    432 3 The chauvinism that prevailed in Peranakan homes with men as the ail-important figures is gradually giving way to more modern ideals. Most Peranakan homes now give equal status to their sons and daughters. In the case of the younger generation, husbands are generally less chauvinistic
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    Lock icon Dutch link cut
    94 3 Reuter Amsterdam, Saturday Datek police believe they have eat off aa Important her«la apply Uae from fllMipew to the Netheriaade with the deteatlea yesterday of two Datehmaa. Oae of them. Identified as J.B. aad employed la the caterlag seetloa of the Datch aatioaal alrliae KLM at Amsterdam's
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    New link road
    108 3 This is part of a new road that will eventually link Yio Chu Kang Road to Lorong Chuan. When completed, the daily traffic jam at the junction of Yio Chu Kang and Upper Serangoon roads may come to an end. The road starts from Jalan Teck Kee
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      93 3 I A from the farmers of Holland This is Erica.direct from the farmers of Holland. Thirty thousand Dutch farmers have combined to produce the prime meat that is personally selected and controlled toensurethat all the Erica range isof the very highest quality.Taste for yourself. Erica. A cut above the rest.
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    1400 hours of work
    459 4  -  That's the time it takes to assemble a double-decker New Nation focus SBS double deckers By Rav Dhaliwal The Singapore Bus Service double-decker that you see on the roads requires almost 1400 hours of work to take shape. Deft hands work on kits of complete-knock-down parts,
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    Wanted: Home for a girl
    124 4 The Social Welfare Department is appealing (or a foster or adoptive home for a 13-year-old girl under its care. Ang Slew Hiok was given to the department for adoption since she was a baby. She has been brought up in foster homes for the oast
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    Art show
    45 4 Mr Fong Sip Chee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour), will open the 1979 National Day art exhibition at the National Museum Art Gallery on Aug 16 at 5.30 p.m. The exhibition will be on daily from 10.30 a.m. to 7 p.m. till Aug 31.
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    Cooking
    29 4 A three-month vegetarian cooking course will be held at the Serangoon Gardens community centre. The fee is $18. For details telephone *****69 between 2.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.
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      65 4 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Block 26, Outram Park, Singapore. Tol *****88 *****29 Delicious Cantonpse\ Oishes Supervised l HtaiKikWai I Specialities from the kitchen. 1 Earthorn Pot Special Chillie Crab Spring Chicken Delicious Yam Pot Hot Plate Deer Meat Live Fresh Fish Quick Lunch $3/per person. We cater for Birthday Wedding Parties,
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    EDB plan to computerise
    143 5 The Economic Development Board is computerising its operations. It is urgently looking tor a computer analyst and programmer. Work on a comprehensive plan that will eventually lead to the computerisation of most of its operations has already started. A Business Times report today said it is
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    Ad body will take action
    324 5 Mattar asked to name tricksters Advertising agencies are upset by a recent remark the acting Minister for Social Affairs, Dr Ahmad Mattar, made about them. Last Saturday, Dr Mattar berated unscrupulous" advertising agencies which hoodwink fundraising organisations. He said some organisations raising funds through souvenir
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    MP's date
    30 5 Labour Minister Ong Pang Boon will attend a dinner cum variety show at the Hong Lim Green community centre tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. in celebration of National Day.
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    Contest
    28 5 A bottle tying contest, organised by Guinness Singapore, will be held tomorrow at the Singapore Wine and Spirit Merchants' Association, in Lorong 25, Geylang, at 3 p.m.
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    Wooing youth to ditch discos
    152 5 They are largely In the 40 to 60 years age group. But when it comes to dancing, they can teach the younger generation a thing of two. And that was exactly what these Japanese folk dancers did at the Plaza Singapura concourse yesterday. Dressed in
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    N-day show
    39 5 A Mandarin variety show will be held at the car- park in front of Block 24 Sin Ming Road tomorrow at 7.30 (Km. to celebrate National Day. Mr Ang Nam Plau, MP (or Thomson, will be present.
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    Seminar
    21 5 A seminar on investment in Sri Lanka will be held at the Hyatt Hotel on Sept 3 and Sept 4.
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    Lock icon $2365b plan to improve quality of life
    383 6 Japan's 7-year economic programme AFP Trigfi, Saturday Japan la to invest US$llOO billion ($2365 billion) over the coming seven years to improve infrastructure and the quality oI life under an ambitious economic programme adopted by the cabinet yesterday. The new seven-year plan, running
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    Lock icon Girl, 20, can't wed step-granddad
    119 6 Reuter Johannesburg, Saturday A 20-year-old woman who was to have married her step-grand-father In Johannesburg yesterday was told by a magistrate a few minutes before the ceremony that the match was illegal. Susanna van Zyl, wearing a gold dress with orange blossoms in her hair,
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    Lock icon Giving it back
    62 6 UPI Washington, Saturday The Soviet Union has agreed to return to the United States an exercise torpedo fired on Thursday by an American submarine during training exercises in the Pacific, the navy announced yesterday. The Mark-37 torpedo was snared by a Soviet intelligence trawler west of Guam.
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    Lock icon Love is like a burning charcoal
    94 6 AFP PeUag, Sktedty i^vfv, rocMfiy rfSMuibave the PeUag Dally inneittb week. The ChheM affleUl aVtSLBTS rorwrlH sweet aethlage hi the awallgbt" Mi Mil their MbiUiM, eaergy, aai Uvea may be "swamped" by lave If they 4e set eeatrel their feeOaga. miL MUM m wiui
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    Lock icon Catholic bishop: China acts
    201 6 World Focus UPI Peking, Saturday China's independent Catholic cfautdi has been allowed to appoint a bishop for the diocese of Peking for the first time in 15 years, the official Xinhua News Agency disclosed yesterday. The new bishop is the former Monsignor Michael Fu Teishan. 47,
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    Lock icon No monkey tricks, please!
    46 6 What's that *a the thamb? If« a moakey ap to his tricks. Aid, m yn mi see. It's very, very small. The msafcey was hers eae week age la a sse ia Stockholm, bat Ift already gettlag pleaty sf atteattoa. AP photo
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    63 6 AFP Dasscldsrf, Satarday A Germaa hosbaad saffered (ram rashes sf pimples beeaase he was allergic to his wife's red hair, dcrmstotoglsts dfaeevered. Aad evea whea the deveted wife eat her hair stf, It new hack tea swiftly to relieve Us skia ceadltien. 8a after tear years af
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    Lock icon TODAY
    136 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday, Aug 11, the 223 rd day of 1979 with 142 to follow. Those born on this day are under the sign of Leo. American author Robert Ingersoll was born on Aug 11, 1833. ON THIS DAY IN HBTOBY: In 1909, the first radio SOS was
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    Lock icon Girl's terror voyage...
    379 7 World Focus UPI Bangkok, Saturday A pretty 18-year-old Vietnamese student has reached Thailand, but after a terror-filled sea voyage and an attempted rape that has left her pdrtly crippled. Ngo Thuy Knanh, her face still purple with bruises and her injured legs stretched out before her told
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    Lock icon It's 'bare all' in Brighton
    139 7 AP London, Saturday The old seaside town of Brighton will hand over a strip of its five-mile stony beach to nudists. Nudism is widespread in western Europe but until recently, it nad no official approval in Britain. Brighton, 82 km from London by fast train,
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    Lock icon Arab oil supplies to EEC only if...
    172 7 Reuter London, Saturday Gulf Arab oil producers are prepared to discuss long-term oil suplies to the European Economic Community only if the EEC is willing to discuss the Middle East conflict, including possible recognition of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), Arab diplomats said
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    Lock icon More doctors take to drink
    127 7 Reuter Leaden, Saturday Too maay doctors drlah too maeh, the British Medical Jearaal said today. It said doctors seemed to he aaasaally susceptible U aa "epidemic ef alcohol dependeacy" which affected many cooa tries. They were bad patieats who tried to prescribe for themselves, aad
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    Japanese experts
    25 7 Tokyo, Saturday Japan will send eight experts on sewerage and waste disposal to Bangkok on Thursday at the request of tne Thai government.
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    Lock icon Roll out the Tornado
    78 7 This is the prototype of the British air defence aircraft, the Tornado F2. The £9 million (about $42 million) Tornado was rolled out for the first time Csterday in Wartom, ncashlre The plane can fly at twice the speed of sound. It will be armed with
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    Lock icon Riot police evict protestors
    122 7 UPI Seoul, Saturday Riot G til re forced their way to the headquarters of an opposition party yesterday to evict some 200 women workers holding protest under opposition protection. The head of the main opposition, New Democratic Party, Kim Youngsam, said 50 party members were injured
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    Bleaker winter ahead...
    455 8 The first crack in a 40-year-long unity and it came at the most inconvenient time for Hanoi. Now, Beijing is, of course, wasting no time making full use of this political windfall. Vietnamese defector Hoang Van Hoan, close collaborator of the late revered Ho Chi Minh, former
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      Wooing Hiroshima
      50 8 Guess which suitor Is wooing Hiroshima for a sister-city relationship? Harrlsburg, Pennsylvania, scene of the recent Three Mile Island nuclear accident. Appar- ently, its mayor feels that Harrlsburg has got something in common with the Japanese city. Just goes to show how nuclear fears can make strange bedfellows.
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      Smoking your sore away
      48 8 While flipping through a 1951 souvenir magazine of a Singapore sports club, a colleague had to do a double take when he spotted a full- page ad proclaiming the merits of Craven 'A* cork-tipped Virginia cigarettes. Its punchline: Made specially to prevent sore throats.
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    Want to swop flats, or this job?
    531 8  -  W In words... by Tan Bah Bah The News Editor of New Nation, usually a cheerful sort of person, is looking rather worried these days. Why? I had to find out. One more glum face adds to a glum office. Before I took
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    Lock icon Apes mate and evolution theory may be born
    311 8 AP Atlanta: The chance mating of two species of ape in the Grant Parte Zoo four years ago produced a healthy offspring recently identified as the first reported ape hybrid, lending support, researchers say, to a new theory of evolution. The birth
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    Cabbies who do as they please
    190 9 I agree with the resident of Kampong Chantek, Ascot Rise, in his complaint "Race Day Headache" (NN July 7). It clearly Droves the indifference of the police force to ensure the free flow of traffic along Dunearn Road during race days. I cannot understand
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    Lock icon Artwork from 300 metres of paper
    87 9 Yesterday's newspaper is today's modern art. About SI students from the Osaka Women's Arts College collected more than It,Ml old newspapers from a junk dealer and spent three hours to produce this modern art piece. The "river of paper 19 on the bank of
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    Is it paranoia?
    565 9  -  'Let's face it: the choice is between having this expensive production and possibly not having one of this quality' ALBERT TIEN AeMUt Director, Miss Judith Holmberg's piece on The Innovators (NN July 21) referred extensively to our client's sponsorship and commercials. As such, we need to clarify
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    The way to fruitful cooperation in research
    517 9  -  WONG YEW KWAN PMb Mi BximUw DeN I refer to your Science Report (NN, July 18) on the Government and University Research Seminar, and Professor Anne Johnson's comments (NN, July 28). The report gave the impression that I cast aspersions on the research
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    Now late night shows spell entertainment
    493 10/11  -  Range from comedy, drama to discussions Sight sound by Judith Holmberc)J Late-night shows on TV have never been better. Since the Great Revamp three months ago, dreary programmes disappeared almost overnight from our screens, to be replaced with entertainment ranging from comedy to serious
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      118 10/11 Point a Pen, Point a Lamy. In two beautiful designs. All highly functional. Lamy 2000 Fountain Pen in sleek black with 18K gold platinum plated nib. Capped with a bold clip for better grip, shaped for better hold Designed for smooth ink flow and smudge less writing. Comes with matching
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      1278 10/11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE (SINGAPORE 5] 700 miton people in 43 countries can't be wrong.. wi m cillllfeil PALcolor, Invented and owned by IBLKrURIiEN Saturday 12.11 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfoIIowed by SESAME STREET. 1.1 l SATURDAY MATINEE: The Right Approach. A movie about an ambitious and talented young man who is willing
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      594 10/11 FM STEREO Saturday 6 p.m. Test Tape 6.04 Opening Announcements 6.05 Programme Summary 6.10 Music At Sunset with Arthur Fiedler And The Boston Pops Orchestra 6.90 News (E) 6.40 Music At Sunset with pianist Fritz SchulxReichel 7.00 Radio Concert: Ren Rong (soprano), Ng Kok Cheow (piano) Rainy Night, Smiling, Whenever
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      345 10/11 Top Shows of the Weekend TODAY, he's watching the parade ge by. TOMORROW, he may be ameag children parading In fancy cartoon masks. PARADES 79: Two days and night's effort went into the production of this programme which captures all the majesty and drama of the six National Day parades
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      Old stuff in new setting
      500 12 A Segal-Jackson comedy New York: The kind of chemistry that exists between George Segal and Glenda Jackson in Lost and Found is hardly unfamiliar. Here, as in A Touch of Class, Segal plays an affable, easy-going guy in love with a woman (Miss Jackson) who's
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      Lock icon Jane Fonda still backs the Viets
      396 12 OFNS Copyright Lm AogelM: "How can I express my sorrow and outrage, asked actress Jane Fonda, "at learning that the spirit of the McCarthy witch-hunts of the 1960s Is not dead?" How indeed? Miss Fonda has done it again. She's at the centre of
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      566 12 the cinema MUBDEB PLOT (Mandarin): David Chiang stars as a martial artiste who uncovers a sinister plot by another group which wishes to annihilate the experts in his school. PreMMt, Sky: 1.45, 4, 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. OrtortU: 1, 3.15, 7 and 9.15 p.m. VOICES: A contemporary love story. Michael
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      584 12 II SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA performs ai the Singapore Conference Hall auditorium at 8.15 p.m. Admission: $10, $6 and $3. CONCERTS FOR THE YOUNG featuring the Pei Hwa School Choir and the Goh Beng Hean Violin Ensemble. At the National Library lecture hall at 2 p.m. Admission free. MALAYSIAN CHINESE LITERATURE
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    Rumblings of a coming bull run
    441 13  -  W Business News and Views L A Market roundup by Lee Yew Meng The Singapore stock market has decisively moved into higher ground, with across-the-board gains this week. The heavyweights that were relatively quiet during the last three weeks, when the market was showing
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    First all-fibreglass copter for S'pore
    132 13 The first all-flhreclaas helicopter prodnced by the French aircraft makers, Aerospatiale, has arrived here. Known as the Eearenil AS 3M B, It was shipped from Marseilles by the ScanDnteh third generation container vessel. Nlhon, which arrived here recently. TOs Is the first nek helicopter knight
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    Lock icon $200m rush
    97 13 AFP Jakarta, Saturday When the (nice of gold rose sharply about three weeks ago, Indonesians bought up gold in Sinnpore to the amount of $200 million, the chairman of the Indonesian Financial Executives institute, Mr A. Manullang, said yester- added that the figures were derived from bank reports
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    Lock icon Money market
    255 13 UPI London, Saturday The dollar slipped against most of the world's major currencies vesterday but gold moved past US$3OO an ounce for the first time in 10 days. "The dollar found it difficult to shake off the inflation worries indicated by the latest wholesale See index," a dealer
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    New York Exchange
    238 13 New York, Saturday Stocks wrapped up the busiest and one of the best weeks of the year yesterday, climbing to a fourmonth high as institutional investors bought quality issues while ignoring grim inflation news. Traaing was active. The Dow Jones industrial average, down more than 2 points
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    38 13 UPI New York, Saturday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 867.06 (up 8.78): 20 transport 264.46 (up 2.24); 15 utilities 108.15 (off 0.14); 65 stocks 308.60 (up 2.38). UPI
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      584 13 [gixkszz £>: SATURDAY H MONEYWIHS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted linesMMi CLUES FOR 18-6 1. It's a win 2. A certain country 3. Naturally,
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    Magnificent army that rose and fell
    802 14 trtnan Ml lllil 1 If 111 ml IF 'in li! ]I|| M \IfW Review of Rupart ButTHE BLACK ANGELS: THE STORY OF THE WAFFEN SS, Hamlyn Paperbacks, Described as a work of "detailed history" which focuses on the crack elite fighters who sprang from
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    Lock icon New life for the Bible...
    498 14 UPI London Not everyone baa noticed, but there's vigorous new life these days la the best-selling booh of ail time. The Bible Is booming. A new American-In-spired traaslatlen, jnst published here, Is giving the boom a mighty push. The new International version, translated by IK
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    Times Bestsellers
    132 14 Week ending Aug 3. Last week's positions in brackets. 1. COMPLETE PLAIN WORDS (3) Sir Ernest Gowers. Penguin. 2. LAT, THE KAMPONG BOY (4) Lat. Berita Publishing. 3. THE DRUM THAT SHOOK HEAVEN (2) Fed Pubs. 4. THE GOLDEN CARP (1) Fed Pubs. 4. POOLS DIE (5) Mario
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      124 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature TITANIA Pumice-sponge makes hands and feet smooth and clean. I It removes with Titan-like power horny skin, callusses and any dirt, and is I equally suitable for household and workshop Applied with water, it removes the most stubborn stains of nicotine, grease, te t paint,
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      202 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a person with very strong convictions. Highly articulate, you would do well in any field that requires verbal communication. TOMORROW... LEO (July 23-Aug 22) Get rid of a stress situation early in the day. VIRGO (Aug 23-Sept 22) Catch
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      Broad appeal of Armstrong corlon floors
      368 15 Armstrong Corlon gauge commercial oors are popular in homes, schools, offices, shopping complexes, laboratories, gymnasiums and medical facilities. This is because they combine the aesthetic with the truly practical. Compared to carpet and other commercial floor coverings, they are an attractive, economical alternative. The
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      Lock icon Russians for a major effort
      533 16 KJJ Swimming Reuter London, Saturday The Soviet Union, with eyes firnlly fixed on Olympic gold medals next year, will be making their major effort of the current season in the Europa Cup swimming men's competition here this weekend. Because of the Olympic aspirations, the Russians
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      459 17  -  Bare-footed schoolboy earns a ticket to the Sea Games with 21 seconds to spare |m 3 Athletics By SURESH NAIR Schoolboy international long distance athlete Jagtar Singh's 10,000 m bare-footed run was the centre of attraction in yesterday's Singapore Amateur Athletic Association South East Asia Games trials at
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      Hon Yuen lights the fire that Georgie put out
      447 17 Soccer Striker Tham Hon Yuen caught the eye last night with an impressive performance (or Cairnhill in their First Division soccer League clash against Toa Payoh United at Jalan Besar Stadium which ended in a 1-1 draw. Hon Yuen is not
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      Lock icon Keegan move to US denied
      124 17 Reuter Gelsenkirchen, (West Germany), Saturday. Hamburg manager Guenter Netzer has dismissed reports that European Footballer of the Year, Kevin Keegan, had agreed to sign for American club Washington Diplomats. "I know nothing about It. The same story comes up every year. I don't take It
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      Snead fires 66 as rain stops play
      194 18 Wethersfield (Connecticut), Saturday A thunderstorm forced the postponement of the second round of the US$3OO,OOO (about *****,000) Sammy Davis Jnr Greater Hartford Open late yesterday. A total of 69 golfers were stranded on the Wethersfield Country Club Course, which became a sea of
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      Steel Heart heads for a big break
      450 18  -  Allan's Tuan Besar can return to the winning list Racing" By K. L. CHAN Steel Heart has a golden chance of breaking the ice when he goes over 1200 m in Race 3, the Class 5 Division for 2 horses at Kuala Lumpur
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      KUALA LUMPUR CARD AND FORM GUIDE FOR TODAY
      1625 18 •TTZ rfSfS f w 11 :l J iS ll 1KO! Tyraaay (Tyrant By Mistake): 10th to Haifa Hitcher over 1600 m, 9th to Arapahoe over 1850 m Bt Timah July, good; sth to Mayana over 1800 m last Sat, good. Dtetlac (Latin
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      638 19 Samedan a sound each-way in Wilayah Stakes By SCRUTINEER Zepptdu, an improving three-year-old by Duncan Junction, should give his backers a (lying start in the opening race over 1200m (or Class 5 Division 1 horses at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. He hit winning form in his
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      Lock icon Ipswich in final
      106 19 AFP Rotterdam, Saturday English club Ipswich Town play local favourites Feyenoord in tomorrow's final of an international football tournament. Three goals in the first 19 mtniit— gave Ipswich a 3-1 win over Dutch side PSV Eindhoven while Feyenoord defeats RWD Molenbeek of Belgium 24) last night. Eric
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      Noh sweat!
      563 20  -  Jitta faces his first headache as top Singapore striker decides to opt out of Games squad j^^^Soccer ■y JEFFREY LOW Star striker Mohammed Noh, after two weeks of soul-searching, has decided to opt out of the South East Asia Games squad because he is at the crossroads of
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      Sugar's hit plan
      321 20  -  AS HE FACES TOUGH OPPONENT RANZANY K3 Boxing By LIM KEE CHAN Hit and don't get iftt. Avoid the big punches. This is the sort of advice any young boxer would get be'ore he gets into the ring for his first flght. But this is also the
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      4 world bouts in Las Vegas
      107 20 Las Vegas, Saturday. Four world championship fights will be held at Caesar's Palace Hotel here this autumn. They are: Heavyweight Larry Holmes against Earnie Shavers on Sept 28, middleweight Vito Antuofermo against Marvin Hagler on Oct 6, and, on the same card on Dec
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      192 20 AP Lausanne (Switzerland), Saturday The Internaional Olympic Committee are to set aside US$l million (512.15 million) to subsidise athletes competing in the 1960 summer Olympic Games in Moscow and winter Lake Placid Games, lOC director Monique Berlioux said yesterday. She said it was the first time
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