New Nation, 10 July 1980

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    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday/July 10, 1980 2921 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r 7=r Ni:a fcj) NATION comment!
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    Govt rejects bosses' call
    364 1  -  That 3 pc NWC pay hike controversy: By Ivan Lim The three per cent Increase for above-average workers recommended by the National Wages Council, should be paid as part of their salaries, a government source said today. He was commenting on a suggestion by some employers
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    Two against many
    77 1 Tw» MakyriH mtt Neeer players (Ughter JWWyi; eMDNM oy Mm Thai players la aa Aseaa tJader 19 match played at the Merdeka ftadhun last was lnadlag 14 whea a Seattle hreke eat between players tram hath teams, la which tws MalaysUa player* were lajared aad later to
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    37 1 A driver, Mr Aag Hack Thlan, ti, died Immediately when his pick-op crashed late a tree along Jurong Bead at S a.m. today, bringing the death toll oo the roads so far this year to 141.
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    Lock icon Carter, Hua meet on Indochina issue
    196 1 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday President Carter and Chinese Chairman Hua Guofeng met here this morning (or talks on Afghanistan, Indochina and other world issues. It was the first time they had met for discussions,* although they exchanged courtesies briefly at a government reception last night
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    $100,000 probe
    50 1 The Commercial Crime Divideo is qoestionIng a bank employee a boo t the disappearance of about $IM,M4 hem the teak. The employee haa also bees suspended. Siiw Mid the hank reported the loss to the pellee last month after discovering some discrepancies involving cheques presented to the bank.
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    Lock icon It's me, lah, Junie...
    386 2  -  By Brian Miller "HI I Guess who?" There must have been a "don't know" at the other end of the line because her next words were, "It's me, lah, Junle! I'm at the airport and I only have three minutes to talk. I'm so glad to
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    'Plan old age carefully'
    371 2 A social work professor has advised those approaching retirement age to plan their future carefully. They should preferably have a second career in tnind. A second career may be anything from writing a novel to starting a business but it is essential that the retired person
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      278 2 L Crossword 1 ACROSS 1 Goose egg 5 Titles of distinction 10 Mountain passes 14 Where Tabriz is 15 Blot out 16 Jar 17 With 24A, an adage 20 Scottish refusal 21 Indians 22 Philippic 23 bfen 24 See 17A 25 Playwright Pinter 28 Queer notion 29 Word with status
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    Courtesy scenes make some in audience blush
    323 3  -  By Teo Lian Huay The east was Mies people who were acttag before an aadlence far the lint time la their lives. The message they had te pat aeress was the two-year-old camIs ear way s(life." Unite threadbare aad bothersome, yea weald thlak,
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    $1000 fine for drugs
    48 3 Or Sui Teck, 20, was fined $1000 or two months jail in default by a magistrate's court this morning for possessing 179 tablets of Roche II drug at the Woodlands checkpoint on May 13. A customs officer found the drugs hidden in his underwear.
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    For kids
    29 3 The Kampung Kemban gan community centre will organise a courtesy traffic game for about 50 children at the centre's Japan Lapang premises on Saturday at 4 p.m.
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    ACS to wait and see
    363 3 The Anglo-Chinese Secondary School and the Junior college are adopting a wait-and-see attitude on Dr Goh Keng Swee's invitation to parents for a discussion on the controversial anti-snobbery campaign. Mr Ernest Lau, principal of the secondary school, and Mr Chee Keng Lim, principal of the
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    Bid for all-year Welcome smile
    268 3 The NTUC Welcome supermarket chain will strive to live up to its name by stretching its Welcome smile all year round. Welcome intends to make sure that courtesy remains in its supermarkets for good, not just during a campaign. Beginning this Monday, at 9.45 a.m.
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      135 3 Ejp' km '..Mll 9e!^sl 5* :.V3p® V f ,r .v. *#&»«*'ii''' Apres dinner dancing at the Black Velvet first drink charge waived for Hubertus Grill diners. Sunday to Thursday. Don't forget your dancing shoes, dinner at the Hubertus Grill is just the beginning... Don't let the evening end over coffee,
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    Computer body to help c-centres
    200 4  -  MEMBERS WILL HELP FORM COMPUTER CLUBS By Richard Adhikari More community centres will be able to set up computer clubs when the Singapore Computer Society begins a course on microcomputers for its members in August. SCS president Robert lau said the society hopes that, after
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    'Shoppers too lazy to climb the stairs'
    170 4 Veadera at the Waterloo Street Complex are hoping that letting the esealatsra de thedimbIng will brlag them mere butMM. Since DM vtng late the eemplez from Albert Street Ceatre last April, the veaders sa the Drat aad —MM floors have been complaining about
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    Donation
    25 4 A blood donation session will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ, Bukit Timah Road, on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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    To Tioman
    20 4 The Kallang community centre fishing club will organise a trip to Pulau Tioman from August 8 to 10.
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    Youth found dead after leaving shop
    192 4 A youth, described as quiet and one who did not fool around, fell to his death yesterday morning from a 20-storey block of flats at Lakeview Estate. Tan Teck Meng, 19, was found dead at the foot of Block A, Lakeview Estate at Upper
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    Story competition
    37 4 The Library Association of Singapore will hold a caption and short story competition for secondary school students as part of its Silver Jubilee celebrations. Entry forms are available from the National Library and its branches.
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      163 4 He's wasting his money. H I Willi i y -4 V ,v mi- j im^rz •'VThis man owns a car but catches a bus to work. It's cheaper. And parking's no problem. What he probably doesn't realize however, is that even though he may not use his car through the
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      354 4 YOUR LUCKY vl r;'; c IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a stern disciplinarian when it comes to yourself and your own work, but you are inclined to be extremely tolerant of other people, requiring nothing of them but that they appear more or less happy. You are
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    Motorists find trouble with short cut
    343 5 Motorists in Changi and Bedok New Town thought they had found a way to beat the perpetual traffic Jams alone Upper Changi Road, where traffic from four lanes bottleneck into two. The short cut they had was an access road extending from Bedok North
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    STOCK MARKET
    237 5 BUSINESS DONE PlntSeetftM B Raya (5) 3.50 (4) 3.52 Acma (1) 3.20 Ben A Co (1) 0.74 Boustead (1) 3.88 C K Tang (1) 2.50 (2) 2.49 (1) 2.47 C Store (1) 3.48 C4C(I) 3.92 (4) 3.94 (3) 3.96 (1) 4.00 (2) 3.98 GSI (2) 1.06 (4) 1.07
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    Get the patient to help himself — Sata
    127 5 Get the patient to help himself Sata Don't overload the public with facts on health education which they often deliberately ignore, the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association said in its latest monthly bulletin. Instead, patients should be educated and urged to participate in the care of their own health. This is because
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    Fifth union joins Fiet
    106 5 The United Workers of Petroleum Industry has been accepted as an affiliate of the International Federation of Commercial, Clerical and Technical Employees (Fiet) based in Geneva. This has come in time for UWPI to participate in the Fiet conference to be held here next Thursday. UWPI
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      120 5 OvJ° NNe ster" 13 l).i\ (lours •><Mm spin Prices at 1 >i(»\\ir rhan.normal *1,095 for a TELEFUNKEN Colour TV What are you waiting for? Your, chance to own one of the most beautiful TV sets in the world. Classic design, contemporary styling and packed with a host of innovative features
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    Lock icon Saudi minister raps Congress
    289 6 World Focus Saudi-US ties take a turn for the worse Reuter Bahrain, Thursday Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Sultan Ibn Abdul Aziz denounced the US Congress yesterday for trying to block the sale of advanced military equipment to the kingdom. "Our reply to this is that
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    Lock icon ... as Russia tries to cash in
    139 6 as Russia tries to cash in Reuter Moscow, Thursday A leading Soviet expert on the Middle East said yesterday Saudi Arabia was disillusioned with the US and suggested the time was ripe to open diplomatic relations between Riyadh and Moscow. Mr Igor Belyayev's views were published in the weekly Literary
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    Lock icon West Bank to have more Jewish areas?
    177 6 Reuter Jerusalem, Thursday Israeli planners have drawn up a confidential programme to increase the Jewish presence in the occupied Jordan West Bank by establishing 85 new settlements there within the next five years, sources in the World Zionist Organisation said yesterday. The plan
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    Lock icon WHAT A WELCOME!
    66 6 Frenzied Palestinians carry mayor Bassam Shaka on their shoulders into his home in Nablus, an Israeli-occupied city on the West Bank. Mr Shaka was maimed in a carbomb attack on June 2. Another major, Mr Karim Khalaf of Kamallah was also maimed in a similar explosion. Mr
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    Lock icon Odd Corner
    25 6 DJ L—Tkarsdsy A vicar In t Yorkshire Vlllue has iMMi Here Cemee The Bride la his ckarch because "It has valgar associations." Dl
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      341 6 la a The Palace of Wax Istana Lilin TALES FROM THE MAHABHARATHA q KISAH KISAH DARI MAHABHARATHA 91 a m rt. V» 2 S5 *5 5S A <* K M C<5» a I =W£S2i\\ a 0 iHiniiinmriHi'iu iiimI|^SS| ■rsmlrTu IU*IV*#4< Illlfilll'IHUII "iviiiifiiiiiiiiriiiKii i.iiivn if nriiiB i(iiininuiiJii#4 »> ss V l&i
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    Lock icon Vietnam on Iran's side
    256 7 World Focus Reuter London, Thursday Vietnam has offered to support Iran's attempt to beat US sanctions. Vietnamese envoy Phan Hien arrived in Tehran on Tuesday with letters from his government for Ayatollah Khomeiny and President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr, according to reports. The Vietnamese representative, whose official position
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    Lock icon TODAY
    86 7 UPI TODAY is Thursday, July 10, the 192 nd day of 1980 with 174 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer. American painter James Whistler was born on July 10.1834. ON THIB DATE IN HISTORY: In 1890, Wyoming was admitted to the Union
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    Lock icon Carter meets Hua for first time
    48 7 President Jimmy Carter (left) and Chinese Premier Hua Gnofeng (right) held discussions for the lint time this morning at a hetel in Tehye. Both leaden attended a memorial service for the late Japanase Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira yesterday. AP radiophoto AP radiophoto
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    Lock icon Menten in coma again
    217 7 Reuter Rotterdam, Thursday Octogeaarlaa mllH—ire Pleter Meatea collapsed into a diabetic coma yesterday after being sentenced ta 19 yean* imprisonment for helping direct the wartime massacre of Polish Jews, Dutch J notice Ministry sources said. lie 81-year old art collector, who sallen Iran a serious form
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    Lock icon Inquiry into suicide case
    128 7 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday The Hong Kong Government, under heavy pressure for several months to reopen the case of a policeman who allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself five times in the chest, yesterday agreed to appoint a commission of inquiry into the whole affair, which
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      175 7 OMYONE CAR IN IHE WORLD CAN GIVE YOU BOTH n, n- xmamitvtc* gg||te S«Jfc«C i^y ■■r. V** i .4 V i > SUP** SNIfT POWfl ft C; 1 A•r > i' economy; J 5 I m ■w* POWER o FCONOMY For that steep climb To overtake swiftly Shift to Power
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    Symbolic summit in Tokyo
    354 8 It is appropriately symbolic that President Carter and Chairman Hua Guofeng should choose to meet for the first time, as they do today, while attending a memorial service for deceased Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira. The Tokyo rites are a poignant reminder of human mortality and,
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    THEIR VIEWS
    113 8 4 Every group of interns (college students) I talk to are all for John Anderson. Their view of the world is very different than that of the 1960s liberals. The Reagan candidacy is the result of the bankruptcy of liberalism. Either we're going to leave the future to
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    Such oily food
    48 8 fg> Looking at a Mandarin translation of Duckhams motor oil on the back of a bus, a taxi driver said he thought the name would have been more appropriate for a food product. The name had been translated into the characters for "duck" and "ham".
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    Lock icon Japan wakes up to its defence problem
    755 8  -  Japan j is by Swadesh De Roy The current defence debate is perhaps the healthiest and most responsible of all one has known here in the postwar years. Thanks to the late Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira, the Japanese, for the first time, are
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    Lock icon Soviet ship sails by a little too close for comfort
    88 8 This aerial photo released by the Japanese self-de-fence force recently shows a 34M-tonne class landing ship belonging to the Soviet Pacific Fleet cruising the Sea of Okhotsk about 211 kilometres east of Hokkaido. Japanese Defence Agency officials assume that the
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    Lock icon For women — another recipe for overwork!
    811 9 For women another recipe for overwork! Depthnews Manila: Men must do more housework if women are to gain a more equal status in employment. Otherwise, equal Xrtunity for women turn out to be another recipe for overwork. This is the message of a just-released study, Women, Men and the Division
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    Turf and plants destroyed by boys who play soccer
    142 9  -  G.K.B. The Department of Parks ana Recreation recently converted a piece of vacant land in Seletar Hills Estate at the end of Jalan Kelulut into a nursery. This was a costly project especially in terms of labour and expenditure, as the
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    Observe road rules to reduce deaths
    123 9 About every 30 hours there is a death on our roads. By the end of this year; the total number of people who would have died is expected to touch 900 or more. Unless (hiving attitudes change, it will rise further. The most vulnerable
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    Road traffic wore off arrow signs
    137 9  -  CHONG WEE LIAN (Mrs) We thank Mr Jacob T L Tan for his letter Traffic arrows in opposite directions (New Nation June 19) We would like him to know that the road markings, which were part of a temporary traffic diversion system have since
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    Long wait for cheque
    68 9  -  HEY PRESTO I went to an American bank to withdraw my fixed deposit recently. After I had handed my deposit certificate to the teller. I had to wait for exactly 46 minutes before I could receive my cheque. I was informed by an officer that the
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      23 9 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15, SINGAPORE 1. Only letters with correspondent*' nan* and addresses will be published.
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      158 9 I SHANGRI-LAS FASHIONS ON FRIDAYS JULY 1 1 LUhCHTIMF. This week Fashions on Fridav highlights clothes bv Downtown Fashion Shop. 1 his collection features casuals, office and c ocktail wear, suitable for the dav as well as the night. All in soft. silk\ georgette. Make-up is bv Payot Paris and
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    Lock icon Both sides CAN win
    1629 10/11  -  Judith Hale tells you the ins and outs of air pacts Judith Hale After six rounds of talks over al most three years, a memorandum of understanding for a new air service agreement between Singapore and Malaysia was finally arrived at en Tuesday. This, although an
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    We get to fly to some places only on paper
    563 10/11  -  BY IRENE HOE Singapore has air pacts with Bulgaria, Kampuchea, .Egypt, Fiji, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Laos, Luxembourg, Mauritius, Nauru, Norway, Poland, Seychelles, Turkey and Smith Vietnam but you can't fly SIA to any of these places. This is
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      Club where east meets west
      790 12  -  It helps women who intermarry to adapt to changes By Margaret Chan The family bids her a tearful farewell and off she gets into a plane. In another airport thousands of kilometres away, another family will be waiting, hopefully to give her a warm welcome
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    • What's Cooking?
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        Yoghurt as a drink
        165 12 If yaa're serious •bNt health, take a cap of yoghurt a day. advisee American natrltlsnlst, Adelle Davis. The Indians have kMwi this for ages and yoghurt la a mainstay of ladlaa, particularly North Indian, diet. They aae It la carrlea, WMfc deaserta aad aa a This
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        How you can make it
        147 12 If ysa*re ssld sa the Idea, make ysnr swa yegkart regularly. Yeghnrt Mid at the so permarket is not only expensive, bat tMtee lest deilclooN than fresk, homemade cords. Forget about baying elaborate yoghurt-mak-a machines. You do aeed them la ear warm weather. All yea
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        Instant yoghurt too
        168 12 If yea hate waiting for the yeghart to form, y«o mm Med net. Am Israeli Mechemlst, Mr Meahe Trap, has tnveated pewdered yeahart whin, whea mixed with water er milk, makea yeghart la aa hear. Mr Trap's dlaeevery Is hailed aa a hreaktkraagk. PravUufy, all yejharta raeeawtftated
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      Poetry books with great illustrations
      544 13  -  Little bookworm By Nathanael Lim A handful of lavishlyproduced children's poetry anthologies is no mean acquisition for a sensitive child in these days of inflation. If you can afford the higher priced hardbacks, buy them all, but certainly get the paperbacks. Even for a child
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      Fewer birth risks if...
      75 13 If all pregnant women aged between 35 and 45 took advantage of techniques to detect chromosome and nervous system abnormalities in their unborn children, their risk of bearing a child with a serious birth defect could be reduced to that faced by younger women, according to
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      How to reverse 'unfair' will
      344 13  -  LEGAL BOX by SAWL Answers given in this column are general. Readers are advised to con suit their own lawyers if they have a specific legal problem. (frmstl—: My lather died recently. In his will, he left almost everything to his second wife. My sister
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      153 12 No. 2004 A. J. Foyt Indy Race Team Win every race you drive to with A. J. at the wheel. Indy Race Team features hot Van with rear-opening door; detachable trailer; authentically detailed Foyt Indy Racer; A. J. and Pit Crewman. Soli" Agent §LEE TECK COMPANY 216, 2nd Floo». Plata
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      224 13 Baby Belling 120 Electric Cooker/Oven Just that much better Belling Made in the United Kingdom Sole Agents McAlister&CoLtd fllw (A member of the Umteers Group) Singapore Tel: *****11 Johor Bahru Tel: ***** Kuala Lumpur Tel *****3 Ipoh Tel: *****4 Penang Tel ***** Kuantan Tel ***** Kota Kinabalu Tel ***** Kuching
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    Sime Darby group makes $9 million acquisition
    213 14 The Slme Darby group has acquired the assets ef the Industrial chemicals business of Glyehem Singapore, which is nader receivership, fer If.#2 million. The acqalsltUn resulted (ram a successful bid far Olyehem's plant, equipment and factory building SB a 1.4 hectare-site in Jureng
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    Lock icon 'Iran seizes six foreign drug plants'
    273 14 Reuter Frankfort, Thursday Iran has taken over West German pharmaceutical companies operating in the country, blocked access to their bank accounts and storehouses, the German Pharmaceutical Industry Federation said yesterday. Well informed industry sources said five West German companies Bayer, Hoechst, Merck, Schering and
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    Lock icon New York Exchange
    175 14 UPI The stock market pushed ahead in early trading yesterday as it struggled to gain a foothold above the 900 level on the Dow Jones industrial average, but started to lose ground towards the close. The average was up seven points at one stage but fell to
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    32 14 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 897.27 (down 0.08): 20 transports 291.68 (up 1.36); 15 utilities 115.08 (down 0.80); 65 stocks 326.66 (up 0.03).
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      Lock icon Saudis offer oil for investments
      92 14 Reuter Bahrain, Thursday Saudi Arabia is considering giving foreign Arms 500 barrels of cruoe oil a day for every US$l million ($2.1 million) they invest In its heavy industry projects, the vicechairman of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation said yesterday. Mr Abdulaziz Alzamil said that the
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      Chemical ups stake
      63 14 Chemical Industries (Far East) has acquired another 250,000 $1 shares in subsidiary Juta Properties at $2.70 per unit, raising its stake in Juta to 96.67 per cent of the new issued capital of 2.75 million shares. Before the acquisition, Chemical's stake in Juta was 83.33 per cent.
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      Lock icon Philippines forges on
      79 14 Reuter Manila, Thursday The Philippine Central Bank said yesterday that the country "s economy had continued to forge ahead during the first half of 1900 in spite of a worsening energy crisis, inflation and slowdowns reported from many parts of the world. In its first half-year report
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      Lock icon Toyota and Ford talk
      40 14 Reuter Nagoya, Thursday Toyota Motor said yesterday it nad discussions with Ford Motor on possible Joint small car production in the US. However, Ford said in Dearborn that the proposal was not In its best interests.
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      U Malacca stagnates
      87 14 Group pre-tax profit at United Malacca Rubber Estates stagnated at $5.49 million for the year ended April 30, 1960. However, at the net level, earnings came to 80.48 million compared with .88 million last time because of a writeback of $7.25 million in provision for diminution in
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      Suspension
      36 14 The Stock Exchange of Singapore has suspended trading In the shares of Central Sugars and Malayan United Industries pending important announcements from both companies. The three-day suspension, from yesterday, Is at the two companies' request.
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    Lock icon Money Market
    101 14 AP London, Thursday The US dollar firmed on world money markets yesterday while the price of gold declined in both Zurich and London. The US unit improved slightly bolstered by Tuesday's reported central bank intervention. Dealers in Frankfurt, however, said the market was virtually dead. There were no
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      535 14 THURSDAY KO-4 jm.'m l 'J>\ Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name: Sex: Age: Occupation: Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: f,ll ,n c"AT —M,BB,NQ R~shH letters C H A aCrOBS S~reH UB,nq CU R—■ CLOES I I I —BELOW ■BMHMHiCut along dotted lines Bmmm CLUES
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  • Sport starts here...
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      Lock icon Coach happy despite defeat
      362 15  -  Soccer By TAY CHENG KHOON Singapore's Intermediate team coach Ibrahim Awang said he was satisfied with his team's performance despite their 1-0 defeat by the Mazda Toyo Kogyo touring side from Japan at Jurong Stadium yesterday. "Considering the fact that this was one of the few
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      Indonesia trip offer
      101 15 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. The Women's Football Association of Singapore have promised their national team a trip to Indonesia if they retain the Puan Sharif ah Rodziah Cup in this evening's final against Malacca at the Tamils Physical and Cultural Association ground (kick-off 5 p.m.). WFAS adviser, Mr
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      Towkay's heading for bigger things
      762 16 K.L. CHAN'S TOP 10 FOR BUKIT TIM AH Towkay, with one win in four starts, is just one step away from the top class and, going by his recent performances, it should not be long before he competes in some of the local classics. The
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      Stylish trial by Guest of Honour
      283 16 Newcomer Guest of Honour showed that he was ready to score first time out when he did an impressive workout on good going at Bukit Timah this morning, reports K. L. Chan. With jockey Chris GWilliam in the saddle, the three-year-old Irish entire matched
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      SCRATCHINGS
      279 16 SATURDAY BMW 1 (IJ9) Q t DIT I ltllm: Uranium, Mies Equatorial, GaUaul Mautuna, Oaderella, Charretto, A Ma, LtveHa Jaae. Bum t (LI) CI S Dtv I UNm: Werid Sewn. Bridge uf Eternity, Max! Cram, Spuria Parade, Fart Ban. Bace S (LSI) CI Dtv 4 12Mm: Jaekpet, Layal Sekelar,
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      BUKIT TIMAH FIELDS FOR THIS WEEKEND
      1777 16 SATURDAY CUM 2 Dhr. 3 1400 M 7 Cinchona 57 12 Wellington II 56.5 11 Fiesta Espanola 56.5 10 Thl&m Hock 55 10 Arlff 54 3 Direct Line 53.5 17 Step One 53.5 2 Snipper 53.5 14 Harvest Home 53.5 18 Humble Gain 53.5
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      A bit of luck
      432 17  -  and Narisa hopes to win the Asian Cup BOWLING by Brian Miller When Narisa Prateep heard that she was upgraded to the Open division, she almost didn't want to compete in last month's National bowling pfmmniniinhtpß "I was frightened," the newly-crowned National champion admitted yesterday. "Actually
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      Blast that hurdle!
      769 17  -  Mishap stops Kamaruddin from doing better Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN Blast that first hurdle! Why did it have to happen? That's probably what Kamaruddin Hamid of Geylang Serai Vocational Institute said to himself after he won the 400 m hurdles heats for Secondary boys in a personal
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      652 18  -  Thailand awarded two points despite fracas KJ Soccer By SURESH NAIR Koala Lumpur, Thursday Thailand have been awarded the two points in the Asean Youth soc- cer tournament match against Malaysia which ended in a free-for-all seconds after the regulation 80 minutes at Merdeka Stadium last night.
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      Burgess flies home
      252 18  -  Rugby By MAURICE NEO John Bargees, Singapore Rugby OnlM'H caretaker eMtek, (lew hMw yesterday leavlag the National l|iad under the charge of Yee Tech Peag, 47, the farmer rughy master of St Andrew's Scheel. The JS-year-eld teacher of (Jilted World College Is so seven weehs heme leave
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      82 15 'LET'S 'AVE YOUR SEAT, RUSE- 'E'S AT YOUR 1 front door WAITIN UTIN'i TOR "THE RENT k! 'A 1 OS in A 2* su M it 3 ffl S»i I If*s > SHORT RIBS MAK£\C36XP/ ME WOULD AMUSE LAUSH. AN 00-RE 7^ DID VOU HEAR THE ONE ABOUT THE ELF
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      Science quiz too difficult?
      391 19  -  Review Science Challenge By Judith Holmberg Science Challenge, the successor to the Science and Industry quiz, posed too much of a challenge for two of the three teams participating in the opening round shown last Thursday at 7.10 p.m. on Channel 8. The participants were seen
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      Copland's work meant to appeal to wider audience
      543 19  -  Concert notesiL -L By Georgina Emmanuel Whilst browsing in a dusty little record shop in the Charing Cross Road in London almost 10 years ago, I chanced on a superlative record no longer available I regretentitled The Jazz influence. I knew none
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      38 19 Due to overwhelming demand, there will be an extra performance of MGS 80 which highlights excerpts from the Mikado. This will be a matinee at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday July 19. Admission will be by programme.
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      Man-power in energy crisis?
      136 19 The old and the older In transportation, but both terribly up-to-date in these oil-starv-ed days. Both were energy-saving ways to travel, using not oil but man-power. For more of such revealing glimpses into the past, visit The Best of Times, Singapore 1940-1980 exhibition now restated at
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      69 19 II II May: 3.15 p.m. (1.1m), 9.12 p.m. (2.6m). Taaarraw: 4.02 a.m. (0.1m), 10.51 a.m. (2.4m), 4 p.m. (1.1m), 9.56 p.m. (2.7m). 8a*u4ay: 4.45 a.m.(O.Om), 11.36 a.m. (2.4m), 4.42 p.m. (1.1m), 10.37 p.m. (2.8m). 8aaday: 5.29 a.m. (0.0m), 12.15 p.m. (2.4m), 5.23 p.m. (1.0m), 11.18 p.m. (2.8m). Maaiay: 6.10 a.m.
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      561 19 Rediffusion 12.00 Noon The Fabulous 240 1.30 News and Share Market Report 1.40 The Fabulous 240 3.00 Star Watch 3.02 Did You Know 3.04 The Fabulous 240 3.30 Top of The Pope 4.00 Chinese Programmes 8.00 Yours For The Asking 8.30 Animal, Vegetable or Mlnetal 9.00 News 9.15 Top Tunes
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    52 20 AH FOOKs Under the "golden handshake" scheme thepoor performers in PSA will be given a chance to retire early and still get lump sum payments. MEI LIN: But the scheme can be abused by workers who deliberately slow down to get the payment and lode for a job
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      902 20 TV AND RADIO SBC 5 ITELEFUNKEN cireat kx)ks' Colour q re;| j features' TV great performance 1 3.99 OPENING ANNOl! Nc: KM KNTS followed by THE RAG TRADE S.J9 DIARY OF EVENTS (C). SJS THE VAGABOND SWORDSMAN (r). S>1 U» 'M IfC-Ci [11."I 6. It OPENING ANNOHNCKMKNTS followed by THE
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      288 20 Today's top shows THE INCREDIBLE HULK: Wildfire. (Ch 5, 7.45 p.m. -in colour). David Banner, working as a labourer in an ou field, tries to save a new well from being sabotaged. John Anderson, Christine Belford and Billy Green Bush are guest stars. TAXI: Memories of Cab 804. (Ch 5,
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