New Nation, 18 July 1980

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    19 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, July 18, 1980 2928 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 109/1/80 r NEW (0) NATION COMMENT,
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    Lock icon What a way to go...
    116 1 AFP Tehran, Friday Eight people charged with 4th trafficking wen shot dead yesterday at they lay on the ground after the seafMd erected (or their hanging eellapsed. Wllaussia said the scaffold, built la a section of the city Inhabited by addicts, csllnpned wlrile revolutionary guards
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    41 1 Pedestriu Mr Amg Bock Eng, My died In the Alexandra Heanital yesterday after ne wu knocked dawn by a bos while ertoriic Chan Cha Kaag Bead at C.41 p.m. This nthe death taU roads so far this year te in.
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    60.000 may get that 3pc
    418 1  -  Civil Service proposes to pay seven out of 10 By Gerry de Silva Three-quarters of Singapore's 80,000 civil servants are in line for the National Wages Council extra three per cent pay increase, if a proposal by the Finance Ministry is accepted. The proposal to
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    Lock icon Hawaii on alert after major earthquake
    132 1 Reuter UPI Honolulu, Friday Hawaii has been put on an alert following a fierce earthquake which shook the region of New Hebrides Islands in South Pacific. Preliminary readings placed the magnitude of the last Friday's quake at 8.0 on the open-ended Richter scale. Civil
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      26 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Mainly cloudy at 'Irst, becoming fair later. Sunset today: 6.46 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow: 6.37 a.m.
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    Help yourself at Changi airport
    361 2 Two restaurants and coffee-shop will be self-service Eating at the futuristic Changi Airport will be equally futuristic. Two restaurants and a coffee shop that will be opened at the airport will be totally self-serv-ice, a mode of service that will take on new meaning in
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    Funds
    37 2 The Bukit Panjang Zone B Residents' Committee will collect old newspapers and clothes from residents of Blocks 22 to 37, Marsillng Drive, on Sunday from 9 a.m. to raise funds for protects and activities for residents.
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    Art contest
    24 2 The Delta Zone Two Residents' Committee will organise a children's on-the-spot art competition at Tiong Bahru Para on Sunday at 9 a.m.
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    Lock icon Plans to get finance from EEC
    201 2 Asean industrial projects UPI Manila, Friday Asean countries, impatient over delay in Japan's USsl-billion ($2.1 billion) loan pledge, plan to tap other sources to finance regional industrial projects. Officials in the Board of Investment confirmed the Asean committee on industry, minerals, and energy will
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    Woman punched and robbed of $900 jewellery
    112 2 A beauty euusultaut, returning heme frum work, was assaulted Md rubbed at Spettlsweede Park sn liindsy light Her ssssllsuts stole ft gsld chain ftii pendant vftlued »t abut $4M sid a bracelet worth $SN, utter punching her In the hack and face. She
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    MP's date
    43 2 The MP for Ang Mo Kio, Mr Yeo Toon Cnla, will attend his constituency's Zone H Resident's Committee's tree film show, Dirty Dozen, on the vacant land between Blocks 131 and 132, Avenue 3, Ang Mo Kio, tomorrow at 8 p.m
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    Inaugural
    24 2 The Ulu Pandan Residents' Committees will hold its inaugural ceremony at the Ghim Moh Secondary School, Ghim Moh Road, tomorrow at 4 p.m.
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    Don't let this eerie welcome put you off
    257 3 Dml be pat off by this eerie welcome the skeleton Is ealy the wetoemlax exhibit sf a fasclaatlng display, called Tke Mmklag of Doctor, pat up by the aaatemy department of the NanonaflJnlverslty of Singapore. meats taking are biochemistry, pharmacology, microbiology, social
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    'Pay for pagers' call to ministry
    191 3 The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees has asked the Health Ministry to pay the $40 monthly rental of pagers used by five radiographers on call duty at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital. The radiographers, who are attached to the neuroradlological section of the hospital,
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    Cyprus girls: Boss quizzed
    142 3 The Anti-Vice Unit has questioned the proprietor of a firm following an allegation that several Singaporean girls were almost forced into prostitution in Cyprus. Sources said police officers had examined documents and correspondence belonging to the firm. "The department is keeping a close watch on the
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    Lock icon Nearly $7 m lost in Klang fire
    101 3 AFP Klang, Friday Damage Incurred as a result of the Are at Port Klang last month has been officially estimated at Ms6.B million. The chairman of the Klang disaster committee, Encik Abdul Hadi bin Haji Sidek, said this in a briefing for the
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    Foreign unionists hail two-tier system
    411 4 Three top foreign unionists, from countries with multi-tier wage systems, have praised the new wage norm in Singapore. Minister for Trade and Industry Goh Chok Tong made it clear yesterday that Singapore "from now on" will adopt a two-tier wage system, where above-average workers will
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    Golden three from VITB
    96 4 Chow Kok Yuen, Choo Chee Wee and Lee Fuat Sin did not win the Apprentice-of-the-Year title but they have three gold medals to cherish. The three won the top prize in plumbing and pipe fitting, automotive mechanics and furniture making in the VITB Apprentice-of-the-Year 1300 competition.
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    Education Ministry official to be Muis president?
    162 4 An Education Ministry official, due for retirement soon, is tipped to be the next president of the Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (Muslim Religious Council), when Haji Buang Siraj ends his term of office on Aug 7. He is Encik Ismail Said, assistant director,
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      107 4 f<tUjlnll|iM«l) Executive Attaches TKA rA Hu> MinMkceliil The choice of the successful Luxurious hand-tooled top-grain leather. Understated elegance of style. Everything about Qmundo attaches spel quality and success. Bmundo. The perfect executive attaches. For those who feel it's time to discard that plastic assembly-line case for one more befitting their
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    More serve with a smile
    110 5 Courtesy makes life more pleasant. At your service with a smile that's what the refuse collectors and other public daily-rated workers hope to achieve. About 11,000 refuse collectors, drivers, nightsoil carriers, sweepers and sewerage workers, will join the national courtesy campaign for the first time.
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    Stock market
    299 5 Bandar Raya and Hong Leong Finance were the star performers during the drat 45 minutes of buoyant trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. Bandar, a 20-cent winner yesterday, chalked up another 18 cent gain to $4.52< Hong Leong advanced 14 cents to 54.44. In the second
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    Keeping cool with the sun
    172 5 There is way to keep eeel with the see. m MM rtMfli feud eat yesterday. A panel, csnrirtlsg ef SI selar cells made ef sllleen, nbserbs the sea's rays to generate electricity which Is seed to newer a fan. This exhibit, to demeastrate the ases
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      138 5 Due to the unexpected demand we have been able to run a second edition of the Toyota Corona Exclusive. Just like the first edition it still has: Indy 500 matt finish below the beltline and window frames, road style steel sports rim with 185x13 low profile tyres, mud flaps, soft-feel
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    Lock icon Beijing hotels' courtesy drive
    107 6 Reuter Beijing, Friday Beijing's 40,000 hotel and shop workers have launched a drive to be more polite to their customers In response to mounting press criticism and complaints from foreign tourists, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. It said rallies were held on Wednesday and
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    Lock icon From NY to Paris by hang glider
    104 6 AP New Yark, Friday A 28CaUftndu pbas to take aff mm m a flight to Paris by way «f Canada, Greenland, Iceland, and Seatlaad la a hang glider. "I've always wanted to da m(nothing adveataraas." said Mr JaMph Carter, wha prefers the name
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    Lock icon Carter-Reagan debates soon
    279 6 World Focus AP UPI Reuter Sapele Island (Georgia), Friday: US President Jimmy Carter yesterday challenged Mr Ronald Reagan to a series of debates in a telephone call to congratulate him for "being selected the Republican Party's presidential nominee. Mr Carter, who ended his week- long vacation with
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  • In brief
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      Lock icon The army steps in
      61 6 Reuter Warsaw, Friday Army transport vehicles were deployed in the eastern Polish city of Lublin yesterday to maintain essential services in the face of widespead work stoppages, dissidents said. The stoppages in Lublin appeared to oe the most serious challenge to the communist government since a
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      Lock icon Sicilian connection
      53 6 AP Washington, Friday A major new source of heroin is developing in remote areas of South-west Asia and, with the help of a "Sicilian connection," threatens to deluge the United States and Western Europe, a Senate report warned yesterday. Much the supply comes from the north west frontier
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      Lock icon Died in land of his love
      47 6 UPI Manila, Friday A Japanese soldier captured by US forces in 1945 got his wish to die in the land where his Filipino sweetheart is buried by hanging himself in the northern Philippines, the official Philippine News Agency reported yesterday UPI.
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      Lock icon Soon, 85 yrs
      33 6 AFP Boston, Friday Life expectancy in the United States probably will be 85 years at the beginning of the next century, according to the New England Journal of Medicine AFP
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    Lock icon 'Less stress on human rights'
    270 6 UPI Manila, Friday Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan may show "more understanding" of Asian authoritarian regimes than the Carter administration, because of his conservative views, Filipino diplomatic sources said yesterday. Diplomats interviewed said Mr Reagan, if he wins the presidency, also "may be more receptive"
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      385 6 j&rSj4a a Escape from the Palace of Wax Lari dari Istana Lilin Q TALES FROM THE MAHABHARATHA n KISAH KISAH DARI MAHABHARATHA ft 'M I m a IS I i i 'SmMM. 4 mi 'Pi K ss 8 MM 4 p '/j &K 6 Si S a B ■>i feuiftiA91A
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      193 7 H Q^CQUO^ N m I W s T /'l I.N I I r s/ d IMI •mi■ i i i i' j.i <> i i i■i■i m u i I■l■i H i i i m < i i i i i lI^MI styles for men ond women K UNIMOKS are
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      519 7 FRIDAY KP-5 i MDNIYWDhDS I I Cut out and pin with other coupons. I Posting instructions appear below Occupation: Address: ID WH(M Cut olong dotted lines, CLUEB FOR KO 5 Some tort of nolee LETTERS ACROBB IBINQ CLUES BELOW 2. Expreee gratitude to 3. Just a 4. You wouldnt toll
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    The long road to L.A.
    312 8 After the Moscow Olympics...will there be another Olympic Games after Moscow? With at least 60 countries, including the United States, West Germany, China and Japan, not expected to join another 80 represented at tomorrow's opening ceremony at the Lenin Central Stadium, that is, ironically, going
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    THEIR VIEWS
    96 8 6 Be on your guard, you complacent young Russians, when you find yourself being stared at by some glamorous Gloria who then tells you what a splendid, interesting fellow you are and invites you at the first meeting into her bed. Some of you and I include those
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  • WHISPERS By ISPY
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      Cover-up by plants
      72 8 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board has been presented a lovely aquarium, which is one of the most interesting features of the Paya Lebar arrival hall. However, not many people who arrive at the airport will know who the donor is. Potted plants placed in front of the
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      Red-faced Charlie
      65 8 A Malaysian newsBper has a delightfully mourous way of giving its guests a red carpet welcome. It drives them around in that singular British car the London taxi. But while the guests of New Straits Times are tickled pink by the curious stares and amazed gapes of onlookers,
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    Lock icon Valery-Helmut axis forming
    709 8 To push their own future and that of Europe to the fore AP London: French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, unquestionably the most prominent leaders in Western Europe, are attempting to push Europe ana their own political fortunes to the fore. There
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    MEMORY OF BUNG KARNO LIVES ON
    535 8  -  FRIDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The tenth anniversary of the death of former President Sukarno last month was commemorated by both the Indonesian government and its critics for reasons that go beyond nostalgia. As a political force, his former nationalist followers, most of
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    Lock icon Kids work for a paltry sum
    630 9 Children sweat it out in Thailand For the past one or two years Sunant Phailliang, 12, and 14 other young Thai girls were made to work in a weaving factory from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. After a day's work, they would sleep
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    Certificates collecting dust
    180 9 This may be hard to believe bat mere thaa MM students who sat for examlaatftnan m far back as IM7 and panned, have yet to eelleet their certificates. They are gathering dust at tbe Selanger Education Department la Malaysia. The certificates beleag meetly to private candidates whn
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    Tee-shirts destroyed
    107 9  -  ASEAN I ASIDES By Judith Hale Drugs are not the only things anti-narcotics agents in the Philippines are out to destroy. Tee-shirts with lewd or marijuana prints are also considered undesirable elements the unit is out to eliminate, reported the Bulletin Today. Unit chief Brig-Gen Bienvenido Felix, ordered
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      218 9 4** > m M, du^ la NOW YOUR DINERS CLUB CARD IAKES YOU AND THREE GUESTS INTO STUDIO M FREE! From 15th July to 15th August only! While others are paying $20 cover charge per person on weekends and $15 on weekdays to swing at Studio M your Diners card
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    Lock icon Free bed and board for Moscow's hobos
    144 10 AFP Moscow, Friday Mmmmiw's hobos are happy. They will Mt attend the Olympic Games, bat Soviet authorities as part of the city beaa tinea tien project have altered them free fc—jjj aad feed aatil September. Moscow became a closed city en July 11,
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    Lock icon No change in Japan policy
    180 10 World Focus UPI Tokyo, Friday Japan's newly-elected Prime Minister Zenko Suzuki completed the lineup of his administration yesterday and declared he would follow the pro-Western, pro-China policies of his predecessor. The 69-vear-old compromise candidate of the rul- ing Liberal Democratic Party won 291 of the
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    Lock icon Asean preparing for UN anti-Pol Pot move
    123 10 10 Jakarta, Friday Asean Foreign Ministers were yesterday reported here to be preparing a common line of action against a possible move aimed at withdrawing recognition of the Kampuchean Pol Pot government in the United Nations General Assembly next September. They were expected
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    Lock icon The Odd Corner
    68 10 Reuter Bmb»y, Friday Suspicious customs •facials at Bombay Airport asked a turbaned Sikh holding a Thai pamport to remove Us head gear when lie arrived (rem Bangkok. Hidden inside the turban pleats were gercon stones worth IMJM rupees (about $2CW), customs sources said yesterday. Earlier this week,
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    Lock icon Retarded girls sexually exploited
    132 10 AFP Hong Kong, Friday Sexual exploitation of mentally retarded girls and women has become a serious problem here. Some of the victims are only 10 years old and fall prey to men who lure them with a handful of sweets. Older teenagers and even women up
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    Lock icon Change of power
    92 10 AFP Tehran, Friday The Revolutionary Council, Iran's supreme governing body, turned its legislative powers over to the Iranian Parliament yesterday, but will keep its executive role until a government has been named. The Parliament became a legally recognised body as it made its six appoint- ments all
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    Lock icon Message from Brez
    32 10 AFP Moscow, Friday In a message to Hanoi yesterday, President Leonid Brezhnev and Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin praised the scope of economic contacts between the Soviet Union and Vietnam.
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      65 12 TIEN COURT )C $e m STEAMBOAT FRIED CHILU CRAB KING S PRAWN SPECIAL STEAMED JUMBO PRAWN FRIED CUTTLEFISH BALL FRIED "TOA TOW" (MUSSEL) POMFRETIN GOLDEN NET PENANG LAKSA NGO HIANG FRIED KANG KONG WITH SAMBAL CHILU Dessert Delights: CHIN CHOW BUBUR TERIGU Lunch 11.30 am —3.00 pm Dinner 6.30 pm
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      382 12 YOUR LUCKY STARS II IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you will have to guard against lying to yourself in order to make your life seem more interesting than it really is. Learning to put the same energy you expend on rose-tinting your world into improving your situation through realistic
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      189 13 uk *j|~ V ;^si rswßi «t << AU' 'jsH K -w? 53 </ «*S 3 sj§# "V U*>% -v<.rr gp -V §&< i > ®|&i® St »vfe By?/ r p P ijp GET OUT OF TOWN. Bring your family to the Exotic East Coast. Miles of white sandy beaches. Clean.
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      Make a date with the young
      923 14/15  -  V The Arts L A By Khng Eu Meng A little light music played by young ones on a hot Saturday afternoon is like having a nice cool drink. And if the concert is free and presented in your neighbourhood, it's even more refreshing.
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      Not the run-of-the-mill lounge pianist
      519 14/15 Sundown scene bv Zciki At first glance, Clm Pailavldai should aet be playlag the graad piaao tn the Jade LMige sf Ming Cevt Hetel. He seems eat tf place there. The press release had described Urn as a "dashing aad exciting new personality." I dea*t
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      Local ice-cream perks up appetite and spirits
      439 14/15  -  Mafiny Out bv Margaret Chan Forget about boring icecream flavours such as strawberry and vanilla. Imagine instead local fruits like Jackfruit, papaya. and mango made into ice-cream and served with local favourites like chendol, pulut hitam and gula malacca. Your mind is reeling
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      156 14/15 So> h In 1824, when The GknJivet was bora, there was but one way to seal a bottle. With a cork. And there was but one Scotch with flavour readily recognized as the standard by which other Scotches could always be judged. AH Many bottle caps and many Scotches have
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    Lock icon Predictions and predictions...
    779 16 But nothing that was foretold ever came true Reuter This year the world should be limbering up for the Olympic Games in Shanghai, the United States President should be locked in a deadly power struggle with communist congressmen, and the red flag should be fluttering over Bonn,
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      135 17 Some look for performance QAL4Hr\ *v i ts** '•'•X N Some look for economy °4uwri •**W. Hv -■«■:■-v. *<< m>r:* m Some look for styling 1 m They all stop looking here V mik °ALANT X trr jfcffcg tM, m v-y *v. ',*4 KL 55 im- ,Jv t- 'if mm
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    Lock icon NEW YORK
    161 18 Business News and Vieu/s J 4 UPI The stock market pushed ahead yesterday, continuing the rally of th past three months. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials jumped 10.66 points to 915.10. Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close AT&T 52 1 V,
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    Lock icon Dow Jones
    33 18 AP Closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 915.10 (up 10.66); 20 transports 305.(K> (up 6.68); 15 utilities 114.68 (up 0.11); 65 stock* 334.26 (up 4.30). AP
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    Lock icon Money Market
    55 18 AP London, Friday The US dollar closed lower against major European currencies Thursdav, while gold prices were mixed in London and Zurich. The dollar ended at 1.7375 marks (1.7435) in Frankfurt and 1.5963 francs (1.6033) in Zurich. In London, the pound was worth U552.3815 (U552.3723). AP People in
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    $60 mil for expansion
    191 18 Hong Leong Finance is raising $60.6 million through a proposed rights issue of three-for-four at $2 per share (or its expansion plans. Proceeds of the rights issue of 30.32 million shares will raise shareholders' funds to about $130 million and the issued capital to 70.74 million
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  • In Brief...
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      Profit jump at Selprop
      86 18 Selangor Properties has chalked up a 32.4 per cent jump in unaudited group pretax profit to $4.61 million for the first six months ended April 30, 1960. Last year the figure was $3.48 million. The results do not include profits arising from the sale of the
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      $25 m buy
      74 18 Bandar Raya Development is acquiring K L Land, which owns a 14-hectare piece of land on the Malacca town sea front, for $25 million. The purchase price will be satisfied by the payment of $11.8 million cash and the issue of six million Bandar Raya shares at
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      Suite work
      30 18 Construction work to convert the 21st floor of the Hilton International Hotel into 12 deluxe suites has begun. The $1.2 million conversion will take two months to complete.
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      Lock icon New quotas
      50 18 Reuter London, Friday Britain yesterday announced new controls on the import of clothing from Hong Kong and Taiwan, gloves from Macao, cotton yarn from Egypt and quotas for the first time on clothing from Indonesia. The action followed increased imports in recent years, the Trade Department said. Reuter
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      Lock icon Prime cut
      61 18 Reuter New York, Friday Another two major banks Chase Manhattan and First National Chicago cut their prime lending rates to 11.25 per cent yesterday and others are expected to follow suit. Analysts said they expect the prime to fall further in the next few weeks because of an
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      171 18 t all leading Supermarkets Estaminet Vino Da Tavola both red and white is now being tasted at Singapore's leading supermarkets. i tillable (n bottles and agnums, at a price at's less than you'd expect. i 1 p V■STAMINI Iv, I).VIA\OLA ITA •-..JL. vhtti mm -W»MM s n. v* m MM
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      265 18 Crossword ACROSS 17 Mac Donald's vowels 18 Century plant 19 and a Woman" 20 Crimson 21 Ballerina of yore 24 "What a good boy 25 Sigh 27 Betrays 29 71A, formerly 31 "The Old Man and the It 32 Hires anew 36 Smooth-talking 40 From 41 Cults 43 Relentless 44
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  • SPORT STARTS HERE
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      A test at Kallang next month
      489 19  -  BOWLING by Brian Miller The International championships at Kallang Bowl starting on Aug 16 will serve to gauge Singapore's chances at the prestigious Asian FIQ championships to be held in Adelaide at the end of the year. Of the 10 countries invited for the
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      38 19 The Second Inter-Club triangular swimming meet will be held at the Chinese Swimming Club New Pool tomorrow from 2.30 p.m. The three clubs taking part are: Singapore SC. Singapore Island Country Club and the home club.
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      274 20  -  Kjl On the E3 track By K. L. CHAN Ashton Venture, who showed up for the first time when fourth to Parkiane Kid over 1200 m last Sunday, displayed vast improvement in a workout at Bukit Timah this morning. The handsome three-year-old Irish gelding
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      2832 20 R r F 1 2 0 CLASS 5 DIV 5 1.400M nrtVyLi A ($11,500 —$8,050 to winner) t ****** World Nawa a (Robert Ng) Owner 57 (+1.5) 4 eg F M. R Chan 6 2 *46*** Sport* Par ad* g (Alvaray) Ng
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      136 20 EX. CHAN TURF RAY BRIAN MILLER STAR BOY Race 1 Whisky Sada Get Smart Vlvadaas CUaeae Crystal Maxi Cross Maxi Cross Exuberant Whiskey Soda Race 2 Plea—at Pleasare Paker Player Sabah Peaatala Elite Art Spiller Pendraggon's Charm Elite Art Language of Love Race! RaAaat Prlace DtaoMMi Qaeea PlaMr D*Amaar
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      What a Nasty response
      689 21  -  FasslngStots By Desmond Oon Last week, while I was in Malaysia for the Minggu Sukan, G.N. Rajan, a tennis promoter in Kuala Lumpur, announced that he had successfully signed up Die Nastase, to play in a $100,000 tennis tournament in the Malaysian capital in October. The
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      122 21 and he takes the chair Stuttgart, Friday The second round men's singles of the International Grand Prix tennis tournament had at least as much theatrics as sport. nie Nastase, the favorite of the audience, took advantage of American referee Jason Smith's temporary absence during the Rumanian's first set against Italian
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      Asean Putter attracts 153
      625 22 Cycle And Carriage have increased the prizes for the Asean Putter competition which amounted to $2500 last year by another $5000. A record of 153 have entered for the meet which will be played at Bukit Chermin on Sunday The draw: 7 a.m. Ong Eng Hong
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      65 for Sentosa medals
      242 22 Sixty-five golfers will teeoff in the Sentosa medals stroke competition tomorrow. Ist tee. 1 p.m. S. Sutton (20) E. Kawabe (22) Lee Langdale (25); 1.06 M. Itoh (22) M. Iwahara (29) W. Hagoort (31): 1.12 J. Williamson (35) M. G. Siah (36); 1.24 C. Hagoort (21)
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      Pros on trial
      771 22  -  Top two will go to the Bogota World Cup in December TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan The $30,000 Cycle And C a r r i a ge-sponsored Singapore Professional Golfers' Association 72hole tournament at the Bukit Course on Aug 2731 will serve as a trial to select
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      Schools will be without Symons
      128 23 Rugby Combined Schools, last year's runners-up who are tipped to topple defending champions Armed Forces in the Under-20 tournament which starts at the Police Academy and Farrer Parte tomorrow, have suffered a big blow. They will be without the services of their key player, David
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      385 23 UPI Muirfield (Scotland), Friday Tom Watson and Lee Trevino defied gusting winds and heavy rain to match three-under-par 68s yesterday (or a one-shot lead in the opening round of the British Open. "I expect these conditions when I come here," said < Trevino, whose five birdies
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      392 24 E9 Boxing Reuter Moscow, Friday Teofilo Stevenson, the Cuban who broke the hearts of American boxing promoters when he refused to fight Muhammad Ali during the *****, will seek another niche in Olympic history over the next two weeks. Stevenson, a quiet man who many feel
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      89 24 Athletics Reuter Belgrade, Friday Three Yagnbv men's shot pat athletes were ssspended frem the eiaatry'i 117-streng Mmmw Olympic team after positive depe test, the presidency st the Yngsslav Athletics Federation said here last sight. The three Vladimir Mlile, Zlatan Saracevlc aad Ivaa Ivaade were fsnad ts have
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      165 24 |K3 Athletics AFP Moscow, Friday Defending Olympic 100 metres champion Hasley Crawford is in Moscow for one thing only to become the first man ever to win sprint gold medals at successive games. The burly 29-year-old flew in from London on Wednesday night and strolled happily about the
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      Lock icon Bee Wah is my pick
      604 25  -  JF3 Athletics By SHIRLEY TAN Move over boys! The limelight is going to be on the girls' 100 m finals again at the National Schools track and field meet in the National Stadium this afternoon. For the past few years, it was the boys who
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      30 25 AP Paris, Friday France's Philippe Houvion set a world pole vault record yesterday of 5.77 m. eclipsing the old mark of 5.75> set by Frenchman Thierry Vigneron. AP.
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      104 25 I OBITUARY I I It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing away, I I peacefully, at home on l5lh July 1980 of I I DATINUMGIM I I beloved wife of DATO ONG KIAN TECK, J.P. and mother of: I I ONG KIM SWEE (deceased) ONG CHIN HOCK
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      $230,000 splurge
      318 26  -  FAS aim for the best ever Lion City Cup series K3 Soccer By SURESH NAIR The Football Association of Singapore have set aside a record budget of $230,000 for the fourth Lion City Cup tournament next month. This unprecedented decision to "invest" big in only an Under 16
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      Chinese stars in demand
      263 26  -  By TAY CHENG KHOON The Singapore Chinese Football Association will ask the Football Association of Singapore to release four internationals Lim Tang Boon, Wong Kwok Choy, Goh Swee Heng and Au-Yeong Pak Kuan for the Malaysian Chinese FA Cup tournament next month. SCFA hope to secure
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      Offside does not help Forces at all
      214 26 Fairer Park Utd I Armed Forces I Armed Forces nearly sprang a shock upset win over second-placed Farrer Park by simply using their now-famous offside tactics in this First Division clash at Jalan Besar Stadium last night. But finally, instead of stealing the
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      Just as good with numbers
      466 27  -  By Michael Chiang She writes poetry. She's into music and photography. She's at her most inventive when she paints. Yes, this lady of varied artistic talents is all of the above. And what's more, Lin Hsin Hsin Is also a mathematician, and is by profession,
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      Angel with little spirit
      291 27  -  Star of comedy is drab and boring Review Oat tt the Blue By Judith Holmberg "LUC is a riddle and the puzzle is how to survive And you keep oo hoping that out of the blue The answer will come to you." The words were not
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      No zing in Mary's singing
      281 27  -  Review Frwn Me T* Yea By Teo Lian Huay Mary Chen, hostess of SBC's new variety show From Me To You. once told me she could not sing. I thought she was just being modest. Then I heard her sing the theme song of the
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      474 27 I Rediffusion I] 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 3.45 English Examined 4.00 Chinese Programmes 8.00 Golden Reflections flL|s It's Big Business 9.00 News 9.10 Mandarin By Radio 9.30 For
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      405 27 In and around town an exhibition of colourful lanterns in all shapes and sizes at the Japanese Garden, Yuan Ching Road, Jurong, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is $1.50 for adults and 80 cents for children. On till Sunday. INTEB-SECONDABY SCHOOL TBACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS at the National
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    59 28 AH FOOK: Just fancy that! The HDB had to spend $25,000 last year to clean up lifts in housing estates. MEI LIN: It goes to show that we still have a long way to go. Instead of just stressing on the "good mornings" and "thank yous," perhaps the
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      141 28 Fisher-Price Toys keep their promises We make surf that Ihe onlv parts (hat < omc off ar«' the parts thai .ire supposed to. And vou tan e*pe« t the works to keep working, too li<>( atise I isher-Prit knows these tovs are qoinq to <jet endless hours of hard and
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      656 28 SBC 8 I International best seller in the world of colour TV entertainment 3 I.M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by BARBAPAPA 9.15 THE ELECTRIC COMPANY 1.45 NEWS (T) 7.99 THE QUIET REVOLUTION (See Top Shows of the Day) 7.59 PROM ME TO YOU. Liza Wang is featured in tonight's show. 8.46
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      192 28 Today's top shows TV MOVIE: The Power Within. (Ch 5, 10.25 p.m., in colour) A carefree, handsome stunt pilot's life is changed after an incredible accident which transforms him into a human powerhouse with superhuman strength. Starring: Art Hindle, Edward Binns, Susan Howard, Joe Rassulo, Eric Braeden, David Hedison and
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