New Nation, 25 June 1980

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    Masthead
    22 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, June 25, 1980 2908 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r===^i I NEW fcj) NATION COMMENT I L.,
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    Lock icon Lining up 7 dead Viet soldiers
    89 1 Dawn with the Viet- uawl Aad with a hetve, this Thai villager Hm up awftw b*ay ef a Vietnamese Midler. The villager had l*ud the bedles ef six ether Viet Mldleri killed darlag fleree fighting la Baa Neag MakMeea, M km east sf Bangkok,
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    Lock icon Big Viet build-up
    479 1 Agencies Bangkok, Wednesday A Thai military official yesterday confirmed Vietnamese troop and tank movements in Kampuchea sparking fears of a second incursion into Thailand. First Army Commander Lt. Gen. Pin Thammasri said there were more than 10,000 Vietnamese massing opposite the embattled Thai Dorder town of Nong
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    Lock icon US may step up aid
    114 1 Reuter Waahlagtea, Wedaesday The Stele Department yesterday enww ed deep e—sera ever the Vietnamese military Incnrslen late IhaUaad aad said the Ualted States may step ap arms sales to Bangkek under easy-term credits. Spokesman Heddlag Carter said the US weald stead by lhallaad, which he
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    Lift contractors anger residents
    301 2 'They show little concern for safety' Some residents in MacPherson housing estate are complaining about the contractors building new lifts in the area. The lifts are being built at blocks 59 and 61 and some residents there claim that the contractors show little concern for their
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    Malaysian families living at worksites
    312 2 Some Malaysian construction workers have their wives and children staying with them in huts temporarily put up at building worksites. The presence of womenfolk in the workers' quarters at Jurong West Neighbourhood drew some attention during Labour Minister Ong Pang Boon's visit yesterday. Mr Ong
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    Three held for preying on shopowners
    128 2 Shopkeepers in Kranji heaved a sigh of relief yesterday after police picked up three youths in the area. A group of lawless youths, most of them in their early 20s, have been terrorising more than 20 shopkeepers since the beginning of this year. Sources
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    Sata's new committee
    49 2 Dr O.C. Leow has been elected chairman of the 32nd council of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association (Sata) at a recent meeting. Other officials are Mr J.N. Jumabhoy and Mr Robert Hsieh (vice chairmen), Mr Teo Seng Bee (honorary treasurer), and Mr Yeo Hock Thye (honorary secretary)-
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    President
    31 2 Mr Richard Dougal has been elected president of the British Business Association at a recent annual general meeting. Other officials are Mr Stuart Peacock and Mr Hugh Norton (vice presidents).
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    Folk dance
    25 2 The Metropolitan YMCA will hold a two-month international folk dance course at its Geylang centre from July 11. For more details call *****12.
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    Eager for event of the year
    162 4 These people were not lining up for tickets to an ordinary show. They were queuing for tickets to THE event of the year the Malaysia Cup final, which will be held at the Merdeka Stadium In Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Yesterday morning, about 2M
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    SBS buses to go automatic
    232 4  -  By Rav Dhaliwal Singapore Bus Service is moving into top gear it is working towards a fleet of buses with fully automatic transmission. From now on, all new buses purchased by the company will be fully automatic, an SBS spokesman told New Nation. The spokesman
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    SIA offers new earphones
    208 4 First-class passengers on Singapore Airlines' Boeing 747 and DCIO planes will now be able to enjoy a higher quality of stereo music. The airline has equipped the first-class cabins of these planes with new earphones designed to provide greater fidelity sound reproduction. They were introduced this
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    Asean meeting will disappoint football fans
    180 4 At first glance, the Asean foreign ministers' meeting witn their counterparts from the United States, Japan, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and India may have nothing to do with this year's Malaysia Cup final. But the fact that they are both being held in Kuala
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    Talk
    33 4 A Bartley Secondary School economics teacher, Encik Hashim Ali, will give a talk in Malay on An introduction to Economics at the Toa Payoh branch library on July 4 at 3 p.m.
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    Age limit for nurses will go: Dr Toh
    538 5 The Ministry of Health is removing the upper age limit of 25 years for training as nurses. This is to encourage women who have fulfilled their family responsibilities to come out to work, the Health Minister, Dr Toh Chin Chye, said this
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    Donation
    19 5 A blood donation session will be held at the Alexandra Hospital tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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    YIP fines Qantas for cheap air fares
    176 5 OutM Airways was flaed for charging fares •beat II w M per eeat fori#w the mlalmain market prlee (MMP) agreed apaa by 12 airm m |j M rn a..j lliifw operating Wiwocn Stngapare aad Rarape. Qaataa Is the Orst airline fta be faoad
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    Stock market
    242 5 Share prices dropped across the board during the first 45 minutes of trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Counters like F and N. which moved down 20 cents to 17.65, Slme Darby six cents to $3.90 ana Singapore Bus four cents to HOB, were badly affected.
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    Jaya quits law dean post in NUS
    127 5 Professor S. Jayakumar has given up his post as dean of the National University of Singapore's law faculty. His term of office will end this month. Prof Jayakumar, 40, has been dean for two terms of three years each. Before his appointment in
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    Call for a new social work course
    311 6 For volunteer probation officers A scheme for a part-time social work course leading to a diploma in social work for voluntary probation officers has been proposed by the Community Probation Service. The scheme was thought up by 75-year-old voluntary probation officer, Mr Paul
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    Geylang project for MYMCA
    210 6 The Geylang Metropolitan Young Men's Christian Association (MYMCA) will launch a pilot scheme to help the community develop a sense of neighbourliness and a greater consciousnes towards the MYMCA's objectives. The aim of Project CAM (Community Awareness and Motivation) is to invite families to participate in
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    It may not be the real thing but it was an instant hit
    194 6 Arte* Detee is la tewa! Bat sorry, this rebet'a aet the real thing. It wms breaght la by Ceea Cela fer a premetlea yesterday. Bat the IJt-m rebet, which eaa talk, dag aad dance was rather slaggish
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      479 6 Ganga's Children Anak-Anak Ganga id (rt) m ja tk 5 ft >> it m WA '/A i.nj §7 TALES FROM THE MAHABHARATHA KISAHKISAH DARI MAHABHARATHA m aa ***** JU *#I0Ma "f?ih ffjt! 2W "giiT*#®#® "f* tt± f**W*S«T -SftT .jfi 3cfsw». i" (s«. s*w« law. *jMf-wa»«* Sowtm otod out, "Shy! Stop
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      174 7 ;V Some look for performance i -V J* "t QALANTi, ?■*>>*■*%iss* Some look for economy 3&t-jr V• :>.; GALANTi Some look for styling q alant±. V j mm They all stop looking here. Ik > r i A*. t M iW» <"*? w MA "'ALANT ft w Wf>,"S .-.••>W A
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    All about better reservists
    355 8 There are shades of 1970 in the current debate on reservist training. Members of the public the "grumbling" Singaporeans, as former Defence Minister and now First Deputy Prime Minister Dr Goh Keng Swee puts it latch on a national policy and relate it to their own
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    THEIR VIEWS
    129 8 Z The incidence of business failures is 9 high among small businesses. But the number of bankruptcies (averaging 15,000 to 18,000 annually in the last few years) is exceeded each year by the number of newly-formed small firms (verging 30,000 to 60,000). .The high rate of turnover bespeaks
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    Stolen secrets
    45 8 [j WHISPERS is B p y y 1 Burglars broke Into a police central computer room in Britain, wiped out all the criminal records from the memo- ry, and later sold most of the confidential information to businessmen, private detectives and other criminals.
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    HOW CHINA CAN WIN TAIWAN OVER
    469 8  -  WEDNESDAY| WITH i DICK WILSON DICK WILSON Should the government of Taiwan invite Chairman Hua Guofeng of China to visit the "model province," and thus observe its impressive modernisation for himself? A few years ago, the idea might have been dubbed seditious by the
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    Lock icon Japan's double standard on smut
    932 8 Playboy nudes are blacked out, but not sex shows Observer News Service Tokyo: Strategically-placed black ink marks carefully clothe the nudes on display in the pages of foreign magazines for sale at the news stand of a luxury hotel amid the skyscrapers of Shinjuky, one
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    Like a June X'mas card
    525 9  -  Allegoric fantasy is a shade too imposing Cinema »>v Richard Lim THE WIZ: Directed by Sidney Lumet. Manic Md lyrics by Charlie Smalls. New shewing at Jade. The Wiz is about the most expensive musical ever made. More than US$3O million ($63.3 million) went into
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    Lock icon Docudrama or epic: Who can resist them?
    695 9  -  Humour by Russell Baker NYT New Yerk: On television, they're called docudramas. In cinemas, they're epics. In bookshops, they're historical pot-Doilers. Who can resist them? "General Washington, sir, we have been marching for weeks. The men are exhausted. Can't we establish winter quarters
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      136 9 PAS/tR PIWAKG Featuring hot favourites from Penang's top hawkers. Co-sponsored by f CATHAY PACIFIC The Swin Croup with the co-o^^tf PENANOJ^Tand Singapore Mai International Asia /Pacific SPECIALITIES Penang Laksa Char Kway Teow Nasi Kandar Rotl Jala MeeJawaGoreng J lew Her Eng Chye Lohßak Fruit Rojak Ice Kac hang LUNCH: 11.30
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      Coping with a divorce
      169 10/11  -  By Margaret Chan So thtra'a a divorce. It's unhappy, traumatic and aomatimaa avan bittar. The partners have to gird thamaelvea to faca thia tremendous emotional and phyaical upheaval. New lifeatytee have to be learnt; and they have to go it alone in the jungle of life.
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      Parents should seek comfort
      709 10/11 A parent whose child is undergoing a divorce usually suffers as well. There's a terrible loss of face on one hand, and on the other, he or she is suffering vicariously for the child, which, Dr Teilmann said, is often worse than feeling the pain firsthand.
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      How the schools can help a child with trauma
      382 10/11 Frequently it is the teacher who picks out the child with a problem, whether it is child abuse or an impending divorce. His personality changes, grades (all and sometimes, problem behaviour such as cheating and kleptomania results. A principal described such
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      Friends inevitably get tangled in the web
      480 10/11 Friends and acquaintances can be supportive or antagonistic. Both attitudes can have pitfalls for friend and divorcee. A supportive friend may want to soothe the divorcee with consoling words like: "It's for the better. I never could understand how you could live with
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      Bosses should try giving their divorced employees support and acceptance
      552 10/11 A person going through a divorce or any grievous situation should not be considered a nuisance by his boss. According to a personnel director of a large multi-national company in Singapore, divorce is a social reality and should be accepted
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    Lock icon 'Asean's first super-city'
    744 12 Malaysia's Kelang Valley when ready in 1990 will be forceful economic centre Depthnews Kuala Lumpur: Modern industrial complexes are proliferating in Kelang Valley which Malaysians proudly proclaim as the first super-city in Asean. The time-table for the completion of the massive project is 1990, but even now
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      237 12 AN ITT COLOUR TV CAN BE YOURS ABSOLUTELY FREE •i m <* m •a >». *5 V V'- Hp.' IS X VV*" ■<qm# 'WWPW^."*" I H gm. r.'\ -fev*' .y Ail SBe^ v vfc \f<:\ m -2- All you have to do is predict the score of the Malaysia Cup
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    Lock icon Webster names Reagan president
    157 13 World Focus UPI New York, Wednesday Pollsters may not know who the next US President will be, but the new Webster Encyclopedic Dictionary does. In a printing due out in July, Mr Ronald Wilson Reagan is listed as the 40th president. "My face is a little
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    Lock icon TODAY
    114 13 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, June 25, the 177 th day of 1960 with 189 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. French composer Gustave Charpentier was born on June 25,1860. ON THIS DATE IN HISTORY: In 1876, Gen. George Custer and his force
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    Lock icon Another Carter offer for peace
    310 13 Call to explore Afghan 'transitional arrangements' Reuter Belgrade, Wednesday President Carter last night renewed an offer to explore transitional arrangements for restoring peace in Afghanistan along with a prompt withdrawal of all Soviet troops there. Mr Carter also assureyl the Soviet Union that he remained
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    Lock icon Prostitutes turn tables on pimps
    333 13 AFP Grenoble (France), Wednesday In a trial without precedent in French legal history that opened here yesterday, four prostitutes accused eleven men and a woman with procuring. Under French law, a woman may make use of her body as she wishes and prostitution as such,
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    50 13 AFP Landan, Wednesday Hundreds of American mn fed-np with liberated women have registered with British marriage banana la the bene ef finding mere pliable wives. The dlreeter ef a leading bureau said she had af leant 3M Americans whe felt British girls were less demanding, ea her banks.
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    Lock icon Nine killed
    41 13 Reuter Tehran, Wednesday Nine people were killed and more than 50 Injured when a bomb exploded yesterday In a street in Ahwaz, capital of Iran's oil-producing Khuzestan Province. It was not known who was responsible for the explosion. Reuter
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    Lock icon Sanjay inquiry cancelled
    127 13 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday India's government has abruptly cancelled a court of inquiry into the plane crash that killed Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's son Sanjay two days ago. Official sources said the appointment of the court Immediately after the accident had probably been an over-reaction due to
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    Lock icon Bad weather now — IMF
    369 14 Bad weather now IMF None spared inflation, recession and trade slump, says report Business News and Views Reuter Washington, Wednesday The International Monetary Fund yesterday painted a doleful picture of the world economy, with inflation, recession and a trade slump affecting all nations. In a survey of the world economic
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    Lock icon Japan's jumbo TV set
    75 14 Japan's first jam bo colour TV set was unveiled at the Nagasaki Works of MltsnbIshl Electric Corporation recently. Claimed to be the world's largest set, the elght-by-six-metre set will be Installed at Dodgers Stadium In Los Angeles when tests on It are completed. The screen of
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      Chartered's 3rd ATM
      77 14 The Chartered Bank has installed its third automatic teller machine (ATM) on the ground floor of its Tanglin Branch in Shaw House. The ATM is a computerlinked machine which can dispense up to $1000 in cash ana is programmed to give up-to-date account statements and to receive
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      Lock icon Dearer oil
      36 14 AP Nicosia, Wednesday Libya plans to raise its Zuetina crude oil by US2B cents (59 cents) a barrel on Tuesday, said the Middle Blast Economic Survey, quoting Libyan Oil Minister Abdul Salaam Zagaar. AP
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      Lock icon Joint council
      47 14 Reuter Kuala lumpur, Wednesday An Asean-Australian business council will be set up to institutionalise continuing dialogues and economic relations between Asean and Australian business communities. This was revealed in a Sint communique issued at e end of the first AseanAustralian business conference here yesterday. Reu-
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      Jack Chia profit down
      70 14 Group pre-tax profit at Jack Chia Enterprises (Malaysia) plunged to M 52.02 million for the year ended March 31, compared with M 53.02 million previously. The company has proposed and maintained a first and final dividend of eight per cent to be paid on Oct 22
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      World's first
      43 14 Sony Corporation said All Nippon Airways has installed its latest wide-screen colour video projection system in one of the airlines jumbo 7<7s. The system can project high quality pictures on a cinemascope-type screen the first of its kind in the world.
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    'S'pore may get ahead in rig making'
    144 14 Singapore may overtake the Golf of Mexico in the construction of oil rigs by the beginning of next year, the president of the American Bureau of Shipping, Mr William Johnston, said yesterday. This was because of the low cost of manufacturing such structures,
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    Lock icon Money Market
    76 14 AP London, Wednesday The US dollar strengthened against the major foreign currencies yesterday and the price of gold again moved up through the US$6OO an ounce level. Gold closed at US$6O5 an ounce in London and at U*****.50 in Zurich. In London, a pound cost U552.***** yesterday, cheaper
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    New York Exchange
    259 14 The stock market seesawed uncertainly yesterday as traders studied the latest US government data on inflation. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, off more than three points at its mid-day low, was up four points half an hour before the close. The Labour Department reported that
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    33 14 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrial 877.30 (up 3.49): 20 transport 271.82 (up 2.07); 15 utilities 114.28 (up 0.30); 65 stocks 315.97 (up 1.51). AP
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      189 14 POST TODAY'S ISSUE! m Boney M. Everyone knows the name, but nobody knows who they are. Yet the tour members ot Boney M, all from poor West Indies backgrounds, have taken only three years to conquer the world with their unique brand ol pop music. Their records are worldwide million
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      Tanayar shines
      456 15  -  I On the track By TURF RAY Ipoh, Wednesday Tanayar drew attention to his chances in the Class 1 Division 2 1900 m race here on Sunday when he did a dashing workout this morning. With Martin Sng astride, the Tarzula four-year-old drew away from Leader O at
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      Favourites hit by 'patchy' lanes
      364 16  -  By BRIAN MILLER If the "patchy" conditions of the lanes continue to prevail at Kim Seng Bowl for the rest of the week, several regulars are likely to miss the line-up for the men's National Masters final. To date, as the championship enters its sixth
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      Singas score upset win
      301 16 Darts Singas created an upset when they beat Singapore Airline Engineers 6-3 in a Singapore Darts Association League match at the Lion City Hotel. Singas' Boonterm, a Thai residing in Singapore, put up a grand display when ne paired with Lo Ban Cheng to beat SlA's
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      Lock icon 'They'll train harder'
      129 16 WaterI polo DW The 36-member national water-polo youth team returned after a successful tour of Penang, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur where they played 10 matches, losing only two. Kenneth Kee, the National coach, said the younger and inexperienced players were fielded in the matches that Singapore lost.
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      Lock icon Two top seeds win
      424 17 No 1 Martina and No 2 Tracy in ruthless form Tennis Reuter London, Wednesday Czechoslovakian Martina Navratilova, soon to become a US citizen, and Tracy Austin, already as American as apple pie, confirmed their status as favourites to contest the Wimbledon women's tennis final with ruthless
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      Lock icon Wimbledon results
      204 17 Reuter Women's singles, first round: M. Navratilova (Czech) bt I. Kloss (s. Afr) 60, 6-3; Tracy Austin (US) bt A. Moulton (US) 6-1, 6-2; K. Jordan (US) bt K. Sands (US) 6-1, 6-1; T. Harford (S. Afr) bt Y. Vermaak (S. Afr) 6-1, 6-4; T. Holladay (US) bt
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      Tour of NZ a tremendous experience
      460 17  -  I SQUASH by Eric I Eric Cooper The Singapore squash team, who returned from their tour of New Zealand last Saturday, gained a tremendous amount of experience playing against the best amateurs seniors and juniors that the Kiwis could offer. The Singapore players can
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      Chelvam's life ban lifted
      311 18  -  I Hockey By BRIAN MILLER The Singapore Hockey Association have lifted the life baa en former International, V. K. Chelvam. Chelvam was banned on Dec 17,1175, after an incident during a friend8r match between lagapere Recreation Club and the National team In which he was alleged
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      Big Wee blow
      623 18  -  Now he has jaundice and won't even make the travelling party Malaysia 1 J| Cup X/ 1 19 vU By JEFFREY LOW And now goalkeeper Edmund Wee has jaundice. Which means he will not even be in the travelling party to Kuala Lumpur for the Malaysia Cup
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      Lock icon Smith goes to court
      95 18 Athletics UPI Portland (Oregon), Wednesday Steve Smith, former world record holder in the pole vault, has filed for a temporary restraining order in the US District court seeking to be allowed to compete in the US Olympic track and field trials in Eugene, Oregon. Smith is
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      420 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you possess a duality of nature that is inclined to complicate, rather than enhance your days. Even close friends are at times confused by your reactions and responses, for what they expect of you is not always what of reaching your
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      112 16 .**l 4Jr oo HOOVER Washing Machine Beautifully designed and sturdily'built is the first impression. Then take features like huge Bkg capacity, programme flexibility, water level control, 3 position heater control, bleaching and many more exclusive features and safety' devices that you must see to really know I what's latest and
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      56 16 I ■/V EM m m m I mt ss 4 I li i* >/ I $fe* 4 iuSH 8 V, M Mm inii GeewewcE SCvAOOL ue SOLO tAE ITS, uuae CU^UE. HAAY I FAJ TV <*■ 11 jttf MIS MOUTH .->• I ftK ISTS s* by George Fett better MOT
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      585 16 3Z***** <C] WEDNESDAY k-j MONEYWORDS i I Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below Occupation: Address: N.R.I.C. No:. FILL IN LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW along dotted lines mmmmmm^ CLUES FOR KM 3 1. Rearward part of the foot 2. In an emergency, a nation
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      170 17 What makes for Quality? EXPERIENCE And Grays has over 120 years Just like in the game of Squash, experience counts. Experience in anticipation, the delivery of shots that scores, and knowing you have the right racquet to deliver those shots Grays of Cambridge has over 120 years of experience in
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      98 18 5r Hanover Street HARRISON FORD LESLEY-ANNE DOWN M CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER FREE GIFTS TO EVERY TICKET HOLDER (WORTH $7.00) One Sik Fashion Liquid Silk Foundation OR One Skin Dew Moisturizing Emulsion (IMMATURE MZE) BY KIND COURTESY OF HELENA RUBINSTEIN THE SCIENCE OF BEAUTY I CATHAY: OPENS TOMORROW! The DEAR HUNTER his
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      32 18 The greatest spy adventure ever lived- because it's true! MICHAEL BARBARA HERSHEY V alio •tarring PAUL HARDING, PETER GILMORE, GAYLE HUNNICUTT Produced by PETER KATZ and IIM HANLEY Directed by PETER CARTER
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      248 18 Crossword mmmm mmmmm mmmm mmmm mmmt lIIIHIIIII ill im MiflillflH ■■■■■ana mmmm mm mum mm uhhhh mmm HflilbißHH taaHHHllia mmmm Hiimii mmmm hi mmmm mmmm ACROSS 1 Strike-breaker 5 Chair part 10 Flippant 14 Mingle-mangle 15 Moleskin colour 16 Exchange premium 17 Share prices rising time 19 Aria 20 Ancient
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      77 18 Sports diary SOCCER: President's Cup (rd 3) Tiong Bahru v Geylang International (Jalan Besar, 8 p.m.). BASKETBALL: Nanyang Siang Pau Cup (Eu Ching Street, 7.30 p.m.). BOWLING: National championships (Kim Seng Bowl, 2 p.m.). SEPAK TAKRAW: Div 2 League Sri Kallang v Bukit Timah; Telok Ayer v Nusantara (Perses Centre,
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  • What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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      Foreign artists to display wood art
      387 19 The Culture Ministry will hold Singapore's first wood print exhibition early next month to encourage and improve the quality of this littlepractised art form. Local and*foreign artists have been invited to display pieces at the National Museum Art Gallery. "The exhibition is aimed at
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      Which scene will they highlight on TV?
      624 19 If you had been trailing the Osmonds all the time they were in Singapore, you might just be spotted when Singapore is featured in one of Marie's new TV shows. The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board had asked the Osmonds to include a three-minute
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      445 19 the cinema THE WIZ: Lavish song-and-dance production with an all-black cast starring Diana Ross and Michael Jackson. Jade: 11 a.m., 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9 p.m. Last day. NIGHTWING: Horror film starring Nick Mancuso, David Warner, Kathryn Harrold and SteJhen Macht. Orchard: .30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 p.m. STAR TREK:
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      469 19 In and around town LES CHASES DE LA VIE (Life's Happenings), a French colour film at the RELC, 30 Orange Grove Road, at 9 p.m. Starring Romy Schneider, Michel Piccoli, Bobby Lapolnte and Dominique Zardi, it is the story of a middle-aged man who is the victim of an accident.
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      85 20 When your guests most exported gin in the world. 1 Ifiani tju/Uni 1 I m ASSOCIATED LIQUOR DISTRIBUTORS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD. Fisher-Price Toys keep their promises V\ e in.ike sine ill,il llleonk (>•11 is ili.it ortie oil .we fit*' |).iils ill,ii ,ire supposed to And miu <in e\pe< I die
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      830 20 TV and RADIO SBC 5 TELEFUNKEN f qreat looks' yOluiir redt features' TV qreat performance' 3.99 OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfeItowed by WHAT'S MY LINE. 3.25 DIARY OP EVENTS (C). S.M CHEMISTRY. 3.55 NEW ED ALLEN BHOW. 4.29 INTERMISSION. I.IS OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfoIIowed by UDA DAN DARA (M). On culture, this edition features a
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      233 20 FAMOUS FIVE: Five Go To Mystery Moor. (Ch 5, 7 p.m. in colour). On holiday at a riding school, the Five become involved in another adventure when they investigate one of the strange happenings at a nearby moor. They also meet Sniffy, a little gypsy boy. PORTRAITS OF POWER: Mao
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    53 20 AH FOOK: More tourists seem to be falling prey to dishonest massage girls. Tourists should heed police and be wary of such women. MEI LIN: What I find strange is the carelessness of tourists. How can they leave thousands of dollars lying around in their hotel rooms? They
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  • OIL INDUSTRY A NEW NATION SPECIAL FEATURE
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      The big search goes offshore
      555 21 CONCERN FOR LONG TERM ADEQUACY OF MINERAL RESOURCES INCREASING concern for the long-term adequacy of on-shore mineral resources has directed the attention of many explorers to offshore areas of South-east Asia. This region has proven reserves of cassiterite and megnitite which have been worked at
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      Grade of crude gauged by yield
      637 22 ONE OF nature's most remarkable raw materials is crude oil. Crude or fossil oil has its origin millions of years ago on the beds of ancient seas where the remains of countless animal and vegetable organisms settled and were overlaid by sediment brought down
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      Lock icon Oil prices will inch up again
      583 23 Christian Science Monitor Washington: THROUGH the murk and gloom of Opec's pricing disarray, one fact stands out: Oil prices will inch up again and, to that extent, more money will flow out of the United States and other developing nations into the treasuries of
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      Shipyards and engineering firms diversify
      653 24 They go into repair and modification of oil rigs SEVERAL local shipyards and engineering companies have diversified into the repair and modification of oil rigs and other vessels used in the offshore exploration industry. They include rigbuilding yards like Marathon Letourneau, Bethlehem, Far East Levingston
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      Here comes the Pathfinder
      193 25 FIRE FIGHTER MADE BY CHUBB CONFORMS TO VERY HIGH STANDARS MENTION the name Chubb and you think about safes. Bat did you know that Chubb also manufactures Ore fighting crash tracks, for example? The company also has many years of experience la the manufacture of foam
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      Tenders for petrochem project called
      762 26 CONSTRUCTION of the $2 billion Sumitomo petrochemical proect in Pulau Ayer Merbau has started with the first phase expected to be completed by 1982. The idea for the petrochemical plant was first mooted in 1970 to produce ethylene and other derivatives for export to Japan
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      Shell to build $330m cracker plant
      409 27 Second such unit for Shell outside the US SINCE 1960, the Royal Dutch/Shell group has invested more than a billion dollars in Singapore, mainly in manufacturing facilities in Pulau Bukom and Woodlands roughly $65 million a year. Recently, the company announced plans to build
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      New method to get even more oil
      623 28 Singapore firm has expertise FURTHER development and optimal use of enhanced oil recovery methods can add some three million barrels per day to the total production of known petroleum reservoirs by 1995, a survey carried out in the US shows. The continued crisis
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      153 22 Emblems of Quality •■vj&fr l3 m SANI SNAKF PP ;fgm lillii Valve Hose Couplings TESPA Stainless steel band buckles for heavy and light job* j| m |i'l!lsy Portable electric safety hand and mining cap lamp* MOLY-XAVI Molybdenum disuiphide anb-seize compound G.B.i: KINETIC RAM The revolutionary pipe clearing equipment ABLE &RIDWAY
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      113 22 I ELECTRIC 1 (AUSTRALIA/USA) WELDING EQUIPMENT We are the SINGAPORE SOLE STOCKISTS of genuine spare parts and FIELD SERVICE for Lincoln welding equipment manufactured in both USA and Australia. SINGAPORE SOLE STOCKISTS of spare parts and FIELD SERVICE for Methods Equipment Australia. We are also Distributors for the followings:DKUTZ I
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      185 23 LINCOLN Complete line of Welding Products :s is M Heavy-Duty Industrial Transformers V Lincoln 400 AS 500 AS jHwno *l\ f '> HP i Lincoln Flux 780, 860 Welding Electrodes tr' ism ~V a WCOLN jff I a. '«£&v*.rr: <■ >0 L6f INNERSHIUD mi:r ;aii Lincoln Automatic Wire Economical Reliable
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      208 24 v^\eroquip AEHOOUIP Mr *0 < RENOLD Single and multiple strand Roller Chain: ANSI ABB standard RENOLD SPIDER COUPLING DISC COUPLING FALK VERTICAL HORIZONTAL STEELFLEX COUPLING All kinds of: Hydraulic Hose; Single wire braided hose to six spiral wire hose Engine and Hot Lubricant Hose Comprehensive range of Adaptors to suit
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      89 24 n r ■mmMW O TjJ the world's most wanted professional hand tools PROTO means PROFESSIONAL TOOLS Wrenches, sockets, pliers, hammers, torque wrenches, screwdrivers, power sockets, etc Fractional and metric sizes over 3,800 Items lor the professional user. 9 the right tool far right Job. Sole distributor SOON AIK HARDWARE Head
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      138 25 a---] 4m DESIGN FABRICATE: Oil Gas Separators, Sand Filters, Brine Filters Air Receivers, Freon Receivers Decompression Chambers Heat Exchangers, Coolers, Process Vessels Bulk Cement Mud Tanks, Surge Tanks, Transfer Bottles Vertical Horizontal Storage Tanks for Oil, Water and Acid Sewage Treatment Tanks Abrasive Blasting Pots Material Handling Equipment Pipework Ductwork
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      180 26 With 8 years of experience behind us, we dare say that we have a place in the work of supplying ROPES SOAPS AND DOPES' to the oil exploration industry. Try us for a service. We are here to serve you ittroMtmt i XPOMiiHS to 011*1110 COISIKUCIION tOGGiNC MINIKC SHIfDUII OIKC.
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      49 27 The Specialist in Oil Industry Hoses, Fittings Adaptors v v cp;^:^ r Toju r#J x v'jmrjz ft < ■8 J"k -f f,V»;V I, Y',./ Jc WAH JOO SENG INTERNATIONAL TRADING fLG7 F.NG CHEONG TOWER NORTH BRIDGE ROAD SINGAPORE °"719 TEL *****01 *****70.*****93 KINGFItX CABLE KINGFLEX TELEX KINFLEX RS 251 76
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      135 28 KHENG CHEUNG A Giant among Giants With 20 years'experience as hardware supplier to the oil industry in S.E.Asia rft Jk 'WW JiL iw Stockists of: API Line pipes 5L Gr. B. Schedule 30, 40, 80, 160, STU and X-Strong. Boiler Tubes with Llovos, and ABS Certificates. Aluminium Brass Condenser Tubes
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      61 28 STOCKIST A IMPORTERS GATES, DUNLOP, GOODYEAR, KURIYAMA TOKAI OIL SUCTION A DISCHARGE, BHIP-BUNKERING, AIRCRAFT-REFUELLING, INDUSTRIAL A DOMESTIC HOBES. ALL TYPES OF COUPLINGS A FITTINGS, 3/4" TO 2" TRIGGER-NOZZLES, WATER A OH. FINDING PASTE, LEAD-SEALS A SEALING-WIRE, ETC. P.L. ONG PTE LTD (SUBSIDIARY: STAMFORD TYRE A BATTERY SERVICE) BLOCK 145,1012, TIONG
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