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Title Section19 1976-02-19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday February 19, 1976 No. 1567 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 197619 words
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Article436 1976-02-19 1 Bharathi Mohan - The Redhlll drama j By Bharathi Mohan The police, according to this morning's Straits Times report, are certain that the man who appeared at the window of the Redhill Close siege flat on Tuesday was not gunman Leong Teng Wah. It Is perhaps more accurate to436 words
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Article65 1976-02-19 1 Seven people wert made homeless In s firt early today which gutted a furniture facton and an adjoining houw in Changl. causing damage estimated at about $50!w». No one was injured. The fire at the Mel Wah factory In Track 35 broke out at S a65 words
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Article493 1976-02-19 1 US, Soviet nuclear vessels collided five times, says report UPI Washington, Thursday American and Soviet nuclear submarines have collided on at least five occasions, according to a secret report by the intelligence committee of the U8 House of Representatives. The report, described by a Washington corresKndent asUPI - 493 words
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180 1976-02-19 1 Douglas Chan - Surprise for owner Douglas Chan A businessman on his way to the police station to report the theft of his ear, stopped short when he saw a familiar-looking vehicle parked near an army camp on Taeday. It cannot be, he tboagkt. u kt180 words
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Article201 1976-02-19 1 Reuter Saigon, Thursday The North Vietnamese government has denied Thai allegations that members oi a sabotage sapper squad had been sent to Thailand from Hoa Blnh Province In North Vietnam A North Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesman, in a statement on Tuesday quoted by the Liberation PressReuter - 201 words
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Advertisement38 1976-02-19 1 INSIDE 1 million tourists' forecast PAGE A The tMt tor Aoooa-bjr Ktomulo —PAGE 4 MPLA wins Irltadi —PAGES 6. 8 Collttt* M Angola —PAGE 8 IK THE OTHER PAGES: Cinema 2; Stars 13; Moneywortls 14; Comics, Crossword 18.38 words
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Miscellaneous16 1976-02-19 1 Forecast Singapore's outlook from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. today: Isolated showers In the late afternoon.16 words
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323 1976-02-19 2 Lulin Reutens - By Lulin Reutens Volunteer probation officers must be 25 years or older, have at least a School Certificate and wide experience in community work, particularly with young people, before they cap be selected. A Ministry of Social Affairs Probation and Aftercare Department source said323 words
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Article374 1976-02-19 2 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh The Department of Civil Aviation is constructing 17 more parking bays for wide-bodied aircraft as airline operators complained that space is inadequate for their Jets at Pay a Lebar airport. Commenting on the complaints, a department spokesman said yesterday: "With the374 words
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Article, Illustration165 1976-02-19 2 These are some of the "luxury" objects seised from the siege flat In Red hill Close after the shooting of f unman Leonj Ten f Wah on Tuesday. Placed on the speaker on the rlfht is a reel of Mae dim and ■rejector, said to have165 words
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Article170 1976-02-19 2 Some school principals are on the look-out for a group of students who are the first to volunteer to sell flags. This follows a recent incident in which a Secondary Three student stole $7 from his collection Un while selling flags for a charitable organisation. The organisers170 words
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Article251 1976-02-19 2 c STOCK MARKET iS 1 Prices improved on the Stock Exchange of Singapore In the first 45 minutes of trading this morning after the substantial decline yesterday. Market observers belleve this morning's buying support was due mainly to short-covering activities and the oversold position marked251 words
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Miscellaneous665 1976-02-19 2 WHAT'S ON THE SURRENDER CHAMBER, where lifelike wax-figures depict the Japanese surrender to the British at the end of the last war Sentosa Island. Open till 6 p.m. VAN RLEEF AQUARIUM, at the King George- V Park, Tank Road. Open till 9 p.m. EXHIBITION OP CHINA'S NATURAL WORKS OP ART,665 words
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Article386 1976-02-19 3 Wang Look Fung - ...BUILDER OF OIL RIG JACK-UPS—THAT IS SINGAPORE By Wang Look Fung Singapore is the world> biggest builder of Jack-ups in the oil rigbuilding industry with more than one-third of world orders under construction. This Is stated In a brochure published by the Bconomlc Development Board and distributed at386 words
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Article225 1976-02-19 3 Indonesia will continue to be one of the great oil producing nations of the world and the cornerstone of the petroleum industry in South-east Asia, according to two oil experts. Presenting a Joint paper on Indonesia's Tertiary Basins on the second day of the Offshore Southeast225 words
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Article43 1976-02-19 3 Timber export permits can be approved at the Timber Industry Board's office at Realty Centre. Enggor Street, from tomorrow. This arrangement will benefit about 250 exEorters as they will not ave to go the Imports and Exports Office at Fullerton Building.43 words
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241 1976-02-19 3 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan The Government has upgraded the post of special investigator In the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau from Division Two to Division One. This brings the status of CPIB officers there are about 25 of them in line with that of notice inspectors241 words
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Advertisement186 1976-02-19 3 U-BIX, APS EXPAND 4 'We are happy to say that U-Bix and APS are to launch an expansion programme in Singapore/Malaysia/Indonesia Markets and that we would fully be involved in joint efforts with the local Management in marketing, training of technicians and promotions. We would despatch, for the initial stage,186 words
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Article253 1976-02-19 4 Sunny Wee - From Sunny Wee Jakarta, Thursday A $17.5 million building to house the ASEAN Permanent Secretariat in the Kebayoran satellite town Is now under construction. The eight storey builds lng, located at the June tlon of Jalan Slngamangaraj* and Jalan TtunJoya Is scheduled for completion253 words
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Article, Illustration163 1976-02-19 4 K.K. Fong - BIDADARI IS JUST THE RIGHT PLACE, SAYS TEACHER Bj K.K. Fong These Joggers have found a new ground for their daily exercise the Bidadarl Cemetery. The place hu become a favourite Jogging ground because of lta Quiet surrounding and beauUful plants and trees. ThePicture by Chua Peng Tee - 163 words
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Article60 1976-02-19 4 Mrs. Lcrexa Dayal, noted Indian dancer and Sanskrit scholar, will give a lecture-demonstration on The Art of the Indian Dance and its Development In South-east Asia at the National Museum today at i p.m. The programme is presented Jointly by the National Museum and the National60 words
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Article33 1976-02-19 4 The Director of Medical Services, Or. Bo Ouan kjm, will open* the third Congress of South east .Mia and Pacific Area League Against Rheumatism at the Singapore Hilton on Sunday, at p.m.33 words
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Article149 1976-02-19 4 More than M* school principals sad Ministry of Education officials will attend a one-day workshop on Bchoot Financial Administration at Hwa Cheng Janier College at am. ov Saturday. The workshop, er(anlsed by the Singapore Educational Administration Society, Is In line with the Ministry's decision to149 words
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Article, Illustration331 1976-02-19 4 UPI Man'la, Thursday Philippines Foreign Secret ary Carlos Romulo said yesterday that some details remain to be thrashed out before next week's ASEAN summit in Ball. Speaking in a television interview, Mr. Romulo said the Ball meeting waa Important In the ASEAN'B nine-year-oldUPI - 331 words
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584 1976-02-19 4 Singapore is expected to be the first country in Asia to hit the two million tourists a year mark by 1979, according to a forecast of the Singapore To u rlst Promotion Board. "It the economic upturn in the US and other parte of584 words
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Article44 1976-02-19 4 The Public Works Department will resurface five roads this month. They are Upper Serangoon Road (from Jalan Toa Payoh to Upper AlJunled Road), Kampong Bahru Road (from Jalan Buklt Merah to Mount Paber Road), Jalan Boon Lay, Calrnhlll Road and CalrnhUl Circle.44 words
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Article54 1976-02-19 4 The Frlmary Production Department will Intensify its patrols to round up stray dogs In the Republic. Owners of unlicensed dogs are reminded to obtain licences for their pets from the City Veterinary Centre at 40, Kampong Java Road, Singapore, 0. Unlicensed dogs are liable to be impounded54 words
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Article53 1976-02-19 4 The third Singapore Guitar Festival. Jointly organised by the Voung Musicians Society and Yamaha Music School, will be held at Singapore Conference Hall on May 8. There will be four sections— classical, nonelassieal, ensemble and guitar acompanlment. Brochures and entry froms are available form both organisers. Entries close53 words
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Article393 1976-02-19 5 Church can't support you, says prelate UPI Saifon, Thusday Two outbreaks of rebellion against the communist regime here in the past week have prompted the Catholic archbishop to move against the rebels. In a "render to Caesar" message to South Vietnamese Catholics, Archbishop Nguyen Van BlnhUPI - 393 words
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Article45 1976-02-19 5 UPI Amsterdam, Thursday A private organisation which honours meritorious Dutchmen began a bumper sticker drive yesterday for moral support of Prince Bernhard, who allegedly accepted bribes from Lockheed Aircraft Corp The 10,000 stickers say: "We keep our utmost faith In Prince Bernhard." UPI.UPI - 45 words
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Article34 1976-02-19 5 Reuter Guatemala City, Thursday Thousands of people abandoned their homes yesterday when a new earth tremor shook this battered capital. But the tremor did not cause any damage or casualties, police said. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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149 1976-02-19 5 AP New York, Thursday The sexual aggressiveness of the male orangutan may be traceable to his mother's rejection of him, according to researchers at the Yerkes Regional Primate Centre. The orangutan characteristically is a rapist, although man was previously believed to be the onlyAP - 149 words
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Article254 1976-02-19 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday China said yesterday the Soviet Union was the "main source of threat" to South-east Asia and called on the countries in the region to oppose what it called Soviet aggression and expansion. The official New China News Agency said: "A growingReuter - 254 words
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Article266 1976-02-19 5 ...on military bases AP Washington Thursday President Ford submitted to the Senate for action yesterday the new military bases agreement with Spain that he said envisions Integration of that country "Into the Institutions of Europe and the North Atlantic defence system." Mr. ford said thatAP - 266 words
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Article191 1976-02-19 5 UPI Chicago, Thursday Last July, Playboy magazine had been losing money for nine months. The Playboy mansion in Chicago and the "Big Bunny" the all-black custom-fitted DCS let were up for sale. Hugh Hefner was under federal narcotics Investigation. Today, Playboy Enterprises Inc., is booming once again.UPI - 191 words
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Article351 1976-02-19 6 Others will follow Reuter London, Thursday The pace of diplomatic approval quickened yesterday for the fledgling Peoples' Republic of Angola proclaimed by the Sovlet-'oacked Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and fought for orer three month of civil war. Several major European countriesReuter - 351 words
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180 1976-02-19 6 Reuter Lima, Thursday The United" States is trying to check vague reports of an Increased Cuban presence In Guyana, US officials said here yesterday. They said the reports were taken up by Secretary of State Henry Kissinger when he met Guyana's Foreign Minister, FredReuter - 180 words
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Article, Illustration106 1976-02-19 6 UPI radio picture Rescuer* work to free trapped victim* of a train crash on Tuesd .y south of Alexandria Egypt, in which at least .11 9eo«>le were killed and St seriously injured. Rescue teams used acetylene torches to cut through the twisted metal in aUPI radio picture - 106 words
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266 1976-02-19 6 'Struggle will determine China's future' Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday The current political struggle in China is a continuation of the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s and concerns the fate and future of the Chinese Communist Party and the nation, Peking radio said yesterday. The radio,Reuter - 266 words
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Article91 1976-02-19 6 London, Thursday Intensified security precautions surrounded Prime Minister Harold Wilson and other senior British Government ministers In Whitehall yesterday because of fears that Irish guerrillas might make an assassination attempt. Security chiefs have had their forces on a high state of alert since the Irish Republican Army91 words
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Article154 1976-02-19 6 Reuter London, Thursday An IS-year-old Thai student was paid £7 ($35) (or working from 10 a.m. to Midnight, •even days a week, a court vu told here yesterday. MLm Chan tana Bat(tawnput, who came to England last April to learn English, pleaded guilty In the courtReuter - 154 words
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176 1976-02-19 6 Reuter London, Thursday. The British Government yesterday warned Rhodesian Premier lan Bmith that his current talks with Black African nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo were probably the last chance of avoiding guerrilla activity that would engulf Rhodesia. Foreign Secretary James Callaghan told questioners InReuter - 176 words
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Article197 1976-02-19 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday, Feb. 19, the 90th day of 1070 with 310 to follow. THE MOON la between its full phase and the last quarter. THE MORNING BTARB are Mercury and Venus. THE EVENING STARS are Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 197 words
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Article59 1976-02-19 6 Reuter Rome, Thursday—Thousands of schoolgirls marched through the streets here yesterday to demand free abortion and contraceptives, sex education and birth control advisory centres in schools. The girls, aged between 11 and 19. refused to permit any male students to Join the demonstrations, which threw Rome trafficReuter - 59 words
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Miscellaneous195 1976-02-19 6 WORLD NEW YORK Occasionally heavy rain. 113C\ Headline: Ford names Bush head of panel to direct Intelligence agencies Robert Murphy heads overseers. SAN FRANCISCO Showers, 17-fIC. Headline: Kissinger outlines Latin policy. MOSCOW Overcast, minus 3-mlniu SC. Headline: "Machine-opera-tors of the non-black sone." ROME Sunny, 153C. Headline: Moro presents government programme195 words
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Article271 1976-02-19 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Thursday Defence Minister Shimon Peres said yesterday that the new situ atiop in Lebanon had worsened the overall outlook In the Middle East, charging that Lebanon was no longer independent. Addressing a meeting of Hebrew University students here, he said Israel could not standReuter - 271 words
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Article44 1976-02-19 7 Reuter Islamabad. Thursday— The Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Oandhl. rejected an offer by Pakistan's Prime Minister, Mr. Zulflkar All Bhutto, to stop In Delhi for talks on his way home from Sri Lanka last December, reallable sources disclosed yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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167 1976-02-19 7 Reuter London, Thursday—A brusn-up-your English order went out yesterday to television news staff of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). "I have often been troubled by the sloppy use and abuse of the English laguage on television," said Mr. Andrew Todd, news editor of BBCReuter - 167 words
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Article39 1976-02-19 7 UPI Manlla, Thursday King Hussein of Jordan will make a three-day visit to the Philippines on Feb. 29, official sources said yesterday, which will be the first by a Middle Eastern Chief of State to the Philippines.UPI - 39 words
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Article, Illustration212 1976-02-19 7 Ipoh. Thursday. Some roads In the state of Perak will be closed at night to all traffic except two-wheeled vehicles to facilitate security operations against communist guerrillas In the area, a senior police officer said yesterday. Assistant Commissioner Jaffar Abdul, in charge of the local212 words
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Article, Illustration77 1976-02-19 7 AP radio picture Palestinian Liberation Army troopers push Joseph Sherbeka, a close relative of one of the deans of the American University of Beirut who was assassinated on Tuesday. Sherbeka, on the floor of the truck, tried to kill the assassin, 23-year-old Najem Najem, who was anAP radio picture - 77 words
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365 1976-02-19 7 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday Hong Kong's Governor, Sir Murray Maclehose, yesterday described corruption as a big problem In the colony and ruled out amnesty for graft ofTences under the present circumstances. In a television Interview with three local Journalists, he said the IndependentReuter - 365 words
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Article101 1976-02-19 7 UPI London, Thursday. The small British Communist Party, which In the past has followed closely Moscow's policy line, has come out for the first time with criticism of the Soviet Union and sought to dissociate Itself from all out support for the Kremlin. It did so InUPI - 101 words
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Article185 1976-02-19 7 Reuter Reykjavik, Thursday. Iceland, long embroiled in a bitter "Cod War" against Britain, will break off diplomatic relations with the British today, reliable sources said here last night. The break would be the first of Its kind between two NATO countries in the 28-year historyReuter - 185 words
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Article408 1976-02-19 8 The Popular Front for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) Is In sight of total victory. Its military forces, armed by the Russians and augmented by Cubans hold the Initiative In the civil war. On the diplomatic front, the MPLA has received the seal of408 words
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Article84 1976-02-19 8 American reporters who accompanied U8 Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to Moscow recently were each given a piece of paper on arrival. It contalned "Security Reminders" which Included such useful hints as: "All telephones are monitored by the Soviets; assume that all conventions will be monitored; assume that84 words
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Article56 1976-02-19 8 Remember the Jinx driver? He was the one whose brand new car was smashed by another when his was parked In the office parking lot. Well, his luck has turned apparently. Ha won the top prize In last week's four-digit lottery. And the winning number?56 words
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Article33 1976-02-19 8 A.C. TAN - A.C. TAN As Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet' will be one of the books used for this year's 0.C.E., I hope RTS will telecast the film for those preparing for the exam.33 words
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Article505 1976-02-19 8 NANYANG SIANG Ml) r VOICE OF THE PRESS Dr. Ooh Keng Swee, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, hinted at a possible adjustment to the public assistance rates when he tpoke at the year-end old folk's day at the Kreta* Ayer constituency last month.505 words
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Article80 1976-02-19 8 CHARLIE KOH - CHARLIE KOH The 700 students from the Industrial Training Board's institutes who held a demonstration recently are only a small portion of the 8000 student body. But the matter must not be taken lightly as we do not want Singapore students to go on rampage as their80 words
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Article62 1976-02-19 8 CHEW KING HWAN - CHEW KING HWAN I refer to your report, School Carries On Despite Erosion Pear(NN, 11.2.70). Land on the slope near the school hall began to slip In late 1973 and wu brought to the attention of the Public Works Department. The PWD Is attending to this and62 words
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Article489 1976-02-19 8 Towards the age of identical individuals AP London, Thursday. Experiments at Oxford University have brought nearer the day of creating identical animals, but the British scientist responsible said he never will meddle with human beings. "I don't want to produce identical people and no one In his rightAP - 489 words
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Article, Illustration608 1976-02-19 9 The Art Buchwald Column Los Angeles Times Probably the biggest business in Washington is the manufacturing of secrets. In the last 20 years the demand for. secrets has increased 10-fold and, because the government cannot keep up with it, all federal agencies are now subcontracting their ordersLos Angeles Times - 608 words
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Article, Illustration364 1976-02-19 9 London, Thursday Queen Elizabeth's most outspoken critic, work-ing-class politician Willie Hamilton, has demanded an inquiry into Britain's honours system, which hands out chivalrous sounding titles to all sorts of people. Mr. Hamilton, 59-year-old son of a eoalmlner. Is already well known for his lectures,364 words
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Article, Illustration753 1976-02-19 9 Washington Post New York, Thursday The November Group, President Nixon's personal advertising agency In the election of 1972. is back in business under a different name and for a different client—President Ford. The new November Group calls Itself Campaign '76 Media Communications Inc., and operates InWashington Post - 753 words
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Advertisement68 1976-02-19 9 CHINESE CARPETS .•n i ISZ. r Jul K v S >:• *h: W# .N WIDEST SELECTIONS REASONABLE PRICE COMPLETE SIZES •ORDERS WELCOME STOCKS AVAILABLE Plain Embossed design Esthetic design Oriental design Peking design Floral design Origin: TIENTSIN, PEKING, TSINGTAO, SHANGHAI. ■GNEE HONS CO., (PTE) LTD. The Peninsula Shopping Complex, Ist68 words
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Article, Illustration315 1976-02-19 10/11 GEOGRAPHY The Philippines a r c h i p e lago may seem far away from the Asian mainland today but until the Neolithic Aga 10,000 years ago. It was linked to Sout& east Asia by land bridges. These were sunk by the great geological movements315 words
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Article, Illustration998 1976-02-19 10/11 Ismail Kassim - ECONOMY PHILIPPINES (1974 figures) Area: 300,780 sq. km. Population: 42 million Per capita Income: US$2OB Labour force: 14.25 million Unemployed: 578,000 External trade: Exports: US$l9OO million Imports: US$l6OO million No. of tourists: 410,000 bv Ismail Kassim The major preoccupation of998 words
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Article, Illustration1111 1976-02-19 10/11 POLITICS The main destabilising factor in Filipino politics today Is the lack of ln&titutlonallsatioa of its political strucr.u-e. In President Marcos' own words, his regime Is constitutional authoritarianism" a transitional stage between the old presidential form of government and the new parliamentary system. Mr. Marcos,1,111 words
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431 1976-02-19 10/11 lIIMOKY The Philippines was one of the first South-east Asian countries to come under colon'al domination and this protracted experience left a deep Imprint on Flltolno society. The Spanish conquistadors who set up their capital in 1571 in Manila and remained for 333 years431 words
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Advertisement236 1976-02-19 10/11 Ladyhill Coffeeshop has all the delicious local specialities -■> "5 And they 're just as tasty as your favourite hawker's Our new dishes are irresistible: Hoklen Prswn Mse Tsochew Fish Porridfs At Sunday Brunch: Otak Otak with Coconut Rice (Nasi Lemak) Of course, there're »t81: Tahu Goreng, Mee Rebus, Fried236 words
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Article, Illustration135 1976-02-19 12 Striking out in longitudinal stripes, In bold simple prints, is the way to achieve the long, lean »/>ok. It J? the way to be simple yet sophisticated; to be sleek and slim and uncluttered. It doesn't matter whether you choose to make an impact with a striped shirt135 words
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Article, Illustration889 1976-02-19 12 Betty L. Khoo - BUT I WOULD BE MUCH OBLIGED IF YOU DID NOT FEEL OBLIGED TO INVITE ME... by Betty L. Khoo The setting for the party was beautiful. Tables were set out on the cool lawn, bathed by the light from lanterns strung on tree branches. Liquor flowed889 words
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Article324 1976-02-19 12 Washington, Thursday —David and Angle Boyter of Elllcott city, happily married for nine years, plan now to get happily divorced each year ever after. At the moment they have been married for lust a month. They had a nice time down in Haiti In December, staying324 words
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Article, Illustration261 1976-02-19 13 V. OON - E 3 DECOR IDEAS V. OON When you have only a small space for your kltchep, the best thing to do Is to open It out into the dining room. This can be done either by incorporating the two into one261 words
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Article, Illustration579 1976-02-19 13 Violet Oon - Only the soup was a letdown Ou(^ with Violet Oon A doctor friend took me on a nostalgia trip—to a chicken rice stall he used to frequent in his student days. "I first tasted the delicious chicken rice here 10 years ago," he told579 words
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Article, Illustration232 1976-02-19 13 Buy second hand yet new dresses, accessories at the Goodwill thrift shop You can pick up a secondhand, but nevertheless brand new, dress at the Goodwill thrift shop. This is the kind of bargain women running the Goodwill Shop at Penang Lane, have lined up for customers. "The232 words
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Article96 1976-02-19 13 AP Manila: Contestants in a beauty contest in the town of An gat in nelffhb o u r i n g Bulacan province will have to demonstrate more than feminine charm to win. According to the evening poet, Angat Mayor Francisco 111 ocas said he started theAP - 96 words
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Miscellaneous406 1976-02-19 13 YOUR LUCKY STABS IP ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those serious individuals who have the good fortune to be gifted also with a delightful sense of humour. Direct and outspoaen, you approach others in a straightforward manner that leaves room for an easy camaraderie others may406 words
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Article446 1976-02-19 14 Concorde at centre of new argument Reuter Geneva, Thursday The Anglo-French supersonic Concorde aircraft will be at the centre of a neW argument here this week when world airline chiefs meet to discuss fares for the rich transAtlantic route to North America. Air France and British Airways,Reuter - 446 words
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Article231 1976-02-19 14 American Telephone and Telegraphs' decision to raise its dividend because of faith in the economic rebound swept Dtlces broadly higher in heavy trading yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones Industrial average, a 7.79point loser on Tuesday, gained 9.52 to 900.09. The blue chip indicator231 words
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Article28 1976-02-19 14 Dow Jones ctoeing averages yesterday: SO Industrials 960.09 (up 9.M). SO transport 903.64 (up 1M). 15 utilities M4B (up 0J«). 66 stocks 295 46 (up 2.60).28 words
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Article263 1976-02-19 14 DBS Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd Most Investors remained on the sidelines, still concerned about the Lockheed scandal though testimony in the Diet has ended. The NDJA slipped further. In the morning session, such government investmentrelated issues as Maeda Construction, Kajima and Dalwa House lost ground because of fear ofDBS – Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd - 263 words
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Article238 1976-02-19 14 Price* In Australian cents at 11.SO ajn. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 138 140 ADC 56 nil Ampol Pet 60 01 Anl 113 130 Apm 137 nil Bank NSW 656 MO brambles 137 1S8 BHP <33 700 BaraJ 333 343 CBA 370 375 C8R 363238 words
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Article74 1976-02-19 14 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribus 1M —1 Fcncier 3341 60 Prlntemps MM -1.40 Bull 41 +.70 Royal Dutch 196.60 —3.50 lllcbelln 13M +13 C.O.t 311 JO 1.90 Thomson 346 6.80 C.P.P. 140 80 +.90 Rhone 107 JO JO Air 373 —JO B.8.N. 667 474 words
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Article79 1976-02-19 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS B. 3655 ubs a. 626 9 SBC 486 2 Credit 8ulne 7796 16 8wion Relnsur. 2035 6 Wlnterthur B. I860 Zurich Insur. 176 Juvena B. 496 —10 Nestle B. 3560 —16 Interford B.Union Bank of Switzerland - 79 words
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Article44 1976-02-19 14 In Tuesday'* Company Profile, It was stated that United Overseas Land's one for one rights Issue will raise $30.15 million Including $fi 03 million In share premium. The amount to be raised should exclude the share premium. Hie error Is regretted.44 words
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299 1976-02-19 14 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng Over sea* Containers (OCL), one of the world's leading container operators, has expressed concern at the Russian "threat" to the world shipping trade. Its chairman, Mr. R.O.C. Swayne, who is here on a visit, said the Russians are now299 words
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Miscellaneous550 1976-02-19 14 Thursday BT-4 a Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions oppear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW La mrnm Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOft BT-4 1. A of oil will often tend to spread where it londt 2. Long-lasting hostility,550 words
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Article148 1976-02-19 15 AT - AT. London, Thursday Trade Minister Peter Shore has asked his subordinates to collect information on how bribery affects British companies overseas, a spokesman for the department said yesterday. The request followed fmbllcity for disclosure n Washington of bribes being paid to secure contracts, particularly the148 words
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Article, Illustration205 1976-02-19 15 MR. ERIC WHITE, chairman of Eric White Associates and board members of the American parent organisation, Hill and Knowlton, is now here on a week's visit. Two offlcera from the Chartered Bank here Messrs. DAVID KOEY IP MAT and lAMBS CHEW SIM LIM are now attending a205 words
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Article122 1976-02-19 15 AP Tokyo, Thursday A 12-man mission headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Kelsuke Arlta will go to North Vietnam on Tuesday for a weeklong official visit, the Foreign Ministry said. The mission will include officials from the foreign, finance, agri-culture-forestry, international trade and Industry, transport and telecommunications ministriesAP - 122 words
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Article288 1976-02-19 15 Millions lost by bank in Beirut UPI Beirut, Thursday Lebanon, toting up the billions of dollars in damage caused by the civil war, will never really know the cost of the 10-month-long conflict. Most speculation on looses centred on the looting of the British Bank ofUPI - 288 words
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Article194 1976-02-19 15 UPI Washington Thursday, Personal Income of Americans Increased 1 per cent in January to reflect widespread Job Sins by workers, the mmerce Department said yesterday. The report was another indication that economic conditions were Improving after the worst recession since the Second World War, officialsUPI - 194 words
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277 1976-02-19 15 Reuter Moscow, Thursday The c o m m u nlst trading bloc COMECON has suggested a preferential trade agreement be worked out with the European Common Market to boost trade between members of the two blocs, It was announced here yesterday. Mr. NikolaiReuter - 277 words
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299 1976-02-19 15 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday Japan's balance of payments swung Into a massive deficit In January, but seasonally adjusted figures from the Finance Ministry showed the underlying payments trend continued little changed. In a preliminary report yesterday, the ministry said the January deficit totalled U*****0 million ($2650Reuter - 299 words
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Article60 1976-02-19 15 AP New Delhi, Thursday— India and Bouth Korea signed an economic protocol caling for Increased trade an economic cooperation between the two countries. The protocol speclflcal- ly establishes a joint Council to Identify areas where the two countries could expand trade and encourage joint economicAP - 60 words
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Article32 1976-02-19 16 MR. SX. REREIRA age 51 passed away peacefully on lv/ 2/76. Cortege leaving at 104 Lorong K, Telok Kurau Road For Church Of The Holy Family, Katong on 20/2/76 at 2 p.m.32 words
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Article26 1976-02-19 16 jHPH MM H MR. A MRS. MAH ENO VIAN express their sympathy to the bereaved family of Mr. S.L. Perelra on his passing away on 19/2/76.26 words
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Article, Illustration560 1976-02-19 16 United Press International Tokyo, Thursday Japan have lost more than US$9OO,000 (about Bs2l million) In prize fighting In the last three months and It appears that more money are expected to change hands In the next few months. Eighteen title bouts were held inUnited Press International - 560 words
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Article, Illustration698 1976-02-19 17 THOMAS KENT - By THOMAS KENT Associated Press Sydney, Thursday After three years of painting houses and cleaning buildings to finance his tennis career, 21-year-old Mark Edmondson of Sydney has broken Into the big time and may soon be a regular representative of Australia' on theAssociated Press - 698 words
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Article, Illustration166 1976-02-19 17 Butterfly, breaststroke and medley swimmer Jeff Van de Graaf, 16, of Melbourne, Australia, emerged as a contender for the Australian swimming team when he broke six Australian Junior records and won 12 out of IS events at the Victoria State swimming championships in166 words
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650 1976-02-19 17 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Two players A. Francis and Poon Fook Loke are assured of being In the 10-member Olympic hockey team to Montreal while 21 others will have to fight here for the remaining places. Both players, who are In Europe, will join650 words
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294 1976-02-19 17 Kllll Lnmpur, Thandi; From the generally low fliuaiifying mart* recommended by the Malaysian AAU to the Olympic Council, it Is obvious that their aim is to have a rood turnout at the trials on April 17 at Stadium Kota Raja In Xlang. The MAAU remember too294 words
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Article149 1976-02-19 17 Reuter Johannesburg, ThursEngland, jcaptain Mike Denness Is' among eight Test crlc-_ keters named here yes-" terday to take part In a _one-rnonth tour of South Africa bv an "International Wanderers" team. A spokesman for the sponsors said that the team, to be managed by former AustralianReuter - 149 words
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Article66 1976-02-19 17 Reuter Lahore. Thursday A move to ban Israel from the 1978 Asian Games for "security reasons" Is on the agenda of an Executive meeting of the Asian Games Federation In Kuala Lumpur on April 27. Sheikh Zafar All. secretary of Pakistan's Olympic Association and ex-officio secretaryReuter - 66 words
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Article, Illustration280 1976-02-19 18 AP UPI Manila, Thursday Pastor Domingo of the Philippines shot the best score, a seven-under-par 64, in a tune-up yesterday for the Philippine Open golf championship. Taiwan's Hung Fa ■hot a 55 and Japan's Koaaku Shlmada and South Korea's Kim Seung Hack each fired 67s onAP; UPI - 280 words
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Article45 1976-02-19 18 Reuter Lyallpur, Thur»day The touring Bri Lanka Under-19 cricket team drew their two-day match which ended here yesterday against Punjab provlnlcla] Under-19'a. Scores: Punjab 205 for five and 102 (or three declared. Brl Lanka 156 and 37 for one. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article265 1976-02-19 18 Reuter San Joan. Thursday World heavyweight champion Muhammad All and about 100 other guest* at the El San Juan Hotel were forced to evacuate their rooms yesterday after a fire In the kitchen sent smoke billowing through halls and rooms. All, In Puerto RicoReuter - 265 words
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Article, Illustration307 1976-02-19 18 Blue Peter - ON THE TRACK with Blue Peter Penan*, Thursday Mark down Eureka II as a lively outsider ip the. Class 4 Division 2 1700 m handicap on Sunday. The four-year-old by Cophagen, sire of the Bold Chief did a dashing gallop he this morning. With307 words
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228 1976-02-19 18 Reuter London, Thursday Brilliant goalkeeplng by England International Ray Clemence enabled Liverpool to snatch a goalless draw against Manchester United at Old Trafiord, Manchester, in an English First Division football League match last night. The draw ended Uhlted's winning run of 10 matchesReuter - 228 words
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Article18 1976-02-19 18 The Anglo -Chinese Bchool will hold their annual crow-country run at Macßltchle Reservoir tomorrow at 2.30 p.m.18 words
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Article63 1976-02-19 18 Reuter Manchester. Thursday Results of third-leg matches In the Brlstlsh Squash Grand Prix tournament played here last night:. Mohlbullah Khan (Pakistan) bt John Easter (Britain) 9-0. 9-8, 9-3; Oo g 1 Alauddln (Pakistan) bt Biddy Jahan (Pakistan) 5-9, 9-8. 9-5, 9-7; Oamar Zaman (Pakistan) bt Cam Nancarrow (Australia)Reuter - 63 words
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Miscellaneous292 1976-02-19 18 Crossword i till ill Ml IMI HI im in HI mi ill mmmmh mm mi jmm mbh MM Mil ill Ml MBHMMMM MMM M ACBOBB 1 Beetle genus 6 Picture on the wall 11 Existed 14 FT. author 15 In (awkwardly situated) 16 Mountain 17 TV personality 19 Card deck292 words
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Article, Illustration606 1976-02-19 19 Brian Miller - BOWLING by Brian Miller Singapore's bowling kingpin and world record holder, Henry Tan, is my obvious choice (or our most prestigious sporting prize—the SporUman of the Year for 1975. Look at it any way you want to, Henry still seem* the most logical choice606 words
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357 1976-02-19 19 The Singapore Table Tennis Association yesterday named 10 players six men and four women for the Asian championships to be held In Pyongyang, North Korea in April. Singapore, who took part in the last two series In Peking (1972) and Japan (1974)357 words
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Article24 1976-02-19 19 Amsterdam, Thursday Holland yesterday defeated Scotland 2-0 In their first leg of a quarter final In the European Under-23 soccer cup competition.24 words
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Article, Illustration620 1976-02-19 19 Phllip Tan - By Phllip Tan Tanjong Pagar Constituency Sports Association scored their first win in the second round of the Football Association of Singapore's Division Three tournament when they edged MacPherson Constituency by 2-1 at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. With yesterday's victory Tanjong Pagar have completed620 words
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Article185 1976-02-19 19 By ALBERT JOHNSON Singapore Amateur Bodybuilding Federation will be organising the first Asean bodybuilding championships here in June. SABBF secretary-gen-eral Paul Chua said invitations will be sent out soon to Indonesia, Malaysia. Thailand, and the Philippines for the flve- r.atlon contest. Mr. Chua said the185 words
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Article38 1976-02-19 20 MEI LIN: 200 suicides and 1600 attempted suicides in Singapore each year! Those are shockingly high figures! AH POOK: No wonder the SOS plans to set up suicide prevention centres. How about volunteering for train ing?38 words
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Miscellaneous712 1976-02-19 20 ANG RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by Housewives' Matinee: Little Paradise Part One of a Mandarin fllm/r. 3.50 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.30 INTERMISSION. I.N OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by Lassie: Legend of the Coyote (.35 CONSUMERS' GUIDE (E/M). S.30 NEWS IN BRIEP (E> 5.35 MANIS MANJA (r). A locally produced712 words
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Miscellaneous192 1976-02-19 20 r > Today's top shows THE ROCKFORD FILES: The Countess (Ch. 5, 9.55 p.m. in colour) James Garner as Jim Rockford, the private Investigator who handles cases which have been labelled as "unsolved" by the police department, has two things in his favour In this programme: His wit, and his192 words
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