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Title Section20 1976-05-15 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Saturday May 15, 1976 No. 1641 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 SATURDAY, MAY 15, 197620 words
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Article, Illustration95 1976-05-15 1 The lights of the East Coast Parkway viewed from a highrlse HDB flat In Marine Parade. Although the road has been opened for sometime and the lights all completed, not many motorists are aware of Its existence. Stretching from Nallur Road, off Slglap, to Amber Road,Picture by NIK KASMANI - 95 words
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Article317 1976-05-15 1 But Pichai says withdrawal will continue Reuter Bangkok, Saturday The United States yesterday proposed a "new and interesting idea"' concerning its main military communications listening post in Thailand, now being dismantled, Thai Foreign Minister Pichai Rattakul said. But after a PO-minute meeting withReuter - 317 words
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Article267 1976-05-15 1 Beirut, Saturday. All sides in Lebanon's civil war have agreed on a new ceasefire beginning at midnight local time last night. Prime Minister Rashid Karaml announced yesterday. The Prime Minister's statement was broadcast over Beirut Radio. It came soon after a report by well-informed sources that267 words
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232 1976-05-15 1 A pocket diary with a list of names is the only vital clue the police have In their investigations Into the murder of Nor Alnl blnte Abu in East Coast Road yesterday. It was found in a bag In her second-floor flat. Late232 words
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Advertisement37 1976-05-15 1 INSIDE Wage freeze in NZ Page 7 Super League preview Page 20 Kindergarten probe Page 2 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; TV and Radio Guide 10 and 11; Btars 13; Crossword 16; Moneyword 17; Comics 18.37 words
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Miscellaneous13 1976-05-15 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today —No rain.13 words
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Article231 1976-05-15 2 Overcharging by kindergartens By Wany Look Funf The Ministry of Education is carrying out investigations into overcharging by several private kindergartens. Ministry sources said that these kindergartens have violated the official ruling by overcharging parents on the quiet. Rome kindergartens are also believed to have revised their fees231 words
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Article52 1976-05-15 2 Mr. Chua Boon Peng has been elected president of The Two Hundred. Other officials are Mr. Deifln R. Oarcla and Mr. Chla Cheong Fook (vice-presidents), Mr. Beow Kal Hean (hon. secretary), Mr. Goh Kee 8 on g (hon.treasurer) and Dr. Chiang Hai Ding and Mr. Katsuo Hayashi52 words
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Article, Illustration389 1976-05-15 2 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh The identity of Singapore's youth lies in the shortback and sides: their hair, says Victor Kintanar, Philippine's Ambassador of Goodwill. "This is something that deAnitely sets your Sung people apart from elr counterpart* in several other countries In Asia389 words
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Article199 1976-05-15 2 Singapore and Hong Kong have both been edged out as the venue for the 1977 annual convention of the Association of British Travel Agents. Both cities have been considered "too expensive" In terms of co*t per delegate. This includes air fares, accommodation and general199 words
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Article39 1976-05-15 2 The fourth National Pugilistic Championship will be held at the Oay World Stadium from June 16 to 20. Tickets at $2, $4, $6, and $25 are now available at the People's Association and the Singapore National Pugilistic Federation.39 words
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Article105 1976-05-15 2 Cheong Yip Seng - By Cheong Yip Seng Sian (Central China), Saturday—Mr. Lee Kuan Yew is today deep in the heart of China in Slan, once the capital of early emperors. This afternoon he is scheduled to visit the tomb of China's first emperor. Chin Shlh Huang, who unified105 words
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Article38 1976-05-15 2 The National Producti vity Board will conduct the fifth Safety Supervisors Course at the YM C A International Centre. Palmer Road from May 24 to June 21. The course Is for build ing construction safety supervisors.38 words
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Advertisement321 1976-05-15 2 COURAGE CONFIDENCE LEADERSHIP MOALE CARNEGIE wayi the Dale Ctraegle Court* helps men »4 women: Acquire poiM and confidence Speak effectively Sell yourself and your ideos Be at your best with ony group Remember name* Think and speok on your feet Contol fear and worry Be o better conversationalist Develop your321 words
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Advertisement7 1976-05-15 2 Special 'Poh Piah" Steamboat and Fresh Seafood7 words
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Miscellaneous836 1976-05-15 2 WHAT'S ON ART exhibition by eight Singapore artist* at the Orace Art Gallery, Llat Towers, Orchard Road till 6 p.m. FABHION show at th' Apollo Hotel conference room In aid of the Fairfield Church building fund at 3 p m. Tickets at $10 per head available at the entrance. THE836 words
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Article346 1976-05-15 3 Conveys KL stand on demos Reuter Bangkok, Saturday Malaysian Ambassador Da to Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Jalal, yesterday presented Thai Prime Minister Mr. Senl PramoJ with a personal message from Malaysian Premier Datuk Hussein Onn. The message conveyed Malaysia's stand on antiMalaysian demonstrations last week InReuter - 346 words
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275 1976-05-15 3 A government engineer has suggested the setting up of a fire research station to study safety problems in Singapore's high-rise buildings. Speaking at a recent seminar organised by the Singapore Institution of Engineers, Mr. V. Krishna, acting senior executive engineer of the Building Control275 words
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Article143 1976-05-15 3 Gems worth more than $30,000 have been withdrawn from display at the Metro Orchard De p a rtment Store following the loss of two rings on Thursday. Sources said this step, taken several minutes after the loss was discovered, was a precautionary measure. The two rings,143 words
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234 1976-05-15 3 More than 800 female operators have been recruited by five major electronics companies in the past three weeks with the upturn in the electronics industry. A check by New Nation showed that with the exception of a large company In Delta Road which recruited234 words
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Advertisement417 1976-05-15 3 THE REAL VALUE GETTER km $285 A PAIR 4 v FEATURES: Exclusive built-in push-button CIRCUIT BREAKER Speaker Protector prevents any accidental speaker damage caused by intense power levels or overload. BENGOLD Raffles Place PETER CHEW'S Supreme House SMECO Plaza Singapura SOUTH ISLAND RADIO ELECTRIC CO. Kelantan Lane Pitt*Street. PUBLIC RADIO417 words
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Article206 1976-05-15 4 Inflation has raised the cost of burying the dead. A modest funeral now costs $1000 to $1200. It was $700 to $800 five years ago. This was revealed In a New Nation check on funeral parlours In Geylang Baur yesterday. Funeral operators generally agreed that206 words
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Article53 1976-05-15 4 The Metrication Board has advised consumers to reject liquified petroleum gas cylinders which do not show their weight and nett content. Such cylinders without stipulated contents are more likely to be under-filled and come from unauthorised dealers. the Board points out In the latest issue of its53 words
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Article, Illustration207 1976-05-15 4 Rav Dhaliwal - Melissa gets a $2 million 'offer' —enough to put a sparkle in any girl's eye... By Rav Dhaliwal If Melissa Rynbout were 20 years older, she wouldn't be hanging back. She was curious, yes, but you couldn't say she was eager. Invited to take a closer look at the $2207 words
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321 1976-05-15 4 NTUC Welcome is setting up its fifth supermarket at Marine Parade op a big scale with an initial capital outlay of about $600,000. The supermarket, sited on an area of over 1.600 sq metres and scheduled to open In mid-June, will have321 words
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Article52 1976-05-15 4 Mr. Beow Cheong Choon will hold a oneman water-cdlour art exhibition at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hill Street, from May 21 to 28, dally from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be opened by Mr. Ho Kah Leong, MP for Jurong at 5 p.m. on52 words
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Article40 1976-05-15 4 The National Productivity Board (NPB) will organise an Export Marketing course at Its premises off Corporation Road, Jurong Town from June 7 to 18. The fee Is $100 for National Productivity Association (NPA) members and $120 for non-members.40 words
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Advertisement48 1976-05-15 4 ©i e> Belgian Aramith Balls For Pool, Snooker, Billiards, available in different sizes SOLE AGtNTS SINGAPORE MALAYSIA. BRUNEI. INDONESIA k i KING COMPANY ALL lines of sports fTI LEISURE TIME PRODUCTS 23 1 RAFFI ES 'Pl ACE ULJ SINGAPORE 1 TEL 9304f> /002 7 TRADE ENQUIRIES ARE WELCOME48 words
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Article384 1976-05-15 5 Sadli: Only a small hike Reuter Jakarta, Saturday Indonesian Mining Minister Mohammad Sadll has said he believes the price of oil will hold steady Jo real terms though there will probably be a moderate Increase to keep up with inflation. He was speaking at aReuter - 384 words
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Article45 1976-05-15 5 Reuter Helsinki, SaturdayFinland's five -party coalition government was back In office today after President Urho Kekkonen Intervened to stop It collapsing over a difference with the communists. Prime Minister Marttl Mlettunen said he had no precise notion of what would happen.—Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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266 1976-05-15 5 Reuter Nairobi, Saturday Developing coun- tries are feeling a new surge of confidence in their drive for a common International fund to stockpile food and stabilise prices, Informed sources said here yesterday. The Third World nations still want the support of the non comReuter - 266 words
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Article, Illustration85 1976-05-15 5 This Is British actor Nicol Williamson, In costume as Henry VIII in the new Richard Rodgers musical, Rex. He's angry because he has been accused of hitting a member of the chorus onstage at the Lunt Fontanne Theatre in New York while the cast was takingUPI radio picture - 85 words
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Article53 1976-05-15 5 Reuter Hong Kong, Saturday —China announced today the completion of a microwave communications trunk line linking Peking with more than 20 provinces, cities and regions throughout the country. The line Is equipped with a 960~channel transistorised and a 600-channei elect ron tube microwave signalling system designed and madeReuter - 53 words
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265 1976-05-15 5 UPI Frankfurt, Saturday US Vice-president Nelson Rockefeller called detente a very Important concept yesterday and said he still is using the word although President Ford is not. Mr. Rockefeller used the word in a chat with reporters at the Rhine Main AirfieldUPI - 265 words
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Article224 1976-05-15 5 UPI Washington, Saturday A study of censored Internal memos and cables shows CIA requests, in 1960 to supply opponents of Rafael Trujillo with high powered rifles with telescopic sights. Trujillo was assassinated a year later. The memos also discussed blowing up someone or somethingUPI - 224 words
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Article437 1976-05-15 6 'S. Africa to stay out of Rhodesia crisis' Reuter UPI New York, Saturday Under no circumstances will South African troops be used to support the Rhodesian regime, a senior South African spokesman was quoted yesterday as saying. "Military Intervention by South Africa to uphold the RhodesianReuter; UPI - 437 words
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Article30 1976-05-15 6 Katmandu, Saturday— Two members of an Italian climbing team have reached the peak of the 8167 metre Hlmala yan mountain Dhaulagirl 1, the Nepalese Foreign Ministry said yesterday. —Reuter30 words
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Article172 1976-05-15 6 UPI TODAY Is Saturday, May 15, the 136 th day of 1976 with 230 to follow. THE MOON is between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Baturn. Those horn on this date are under theUPI - 172 words
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Article22 1976-05-15 6 D.J. Several policewomen have resigned because sex equality in Britain means they have to work nights like men. D.J.D.J. - 22 words
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421 1976-05-15 6 Reuter Washington, Saturday The combination of Ronald Reagan and a Ralph Nader group combined yesterday to charge that Pr e s 1 d e nt Ford's campaign has violated the election law by not paying for political appearances by Secretary of StateReuter - 421 words
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144 1976-05-15 6 Reuter London. Saturday When a British family's Kt crocodile became too I for its flsh tank, they put it in the bath. And when It grew too big for the bath, "they tied Its mouth up, wrapped it in wet sacks,Reuter - 144 words
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Article22 1976-05-15 6 UPI Dublin, Saturday Ireland went without television and radio yesterday after a two-week-old strike at the National Broadcast Service spread.—UPl.UPI - 22 words
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Article, Illustration96 1976-05-15 6 Alexandre Matchekhine (left), Tokyobased correspondent of the Novosti Press Agency of the Soviet Union, was arrested by Japanese police for allegedly asking an American sailor to supply information on US navy electronic equipment and secret codes. He is now he!d at police headquarters in TokyoUPI radio pictures - 96 words
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Article61 1976-05-15 6 Reuter Tokyo, Saturday—Primo Minister Takeo Miki fought back yesterday with apparent success against reported efforts by the leadership of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party to force him to resign. However, some political observers felt the leader ship struggle within the party was likely to surface again afterReuter - 61 words
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180 1976-05-15 6 UPI San Antonio, Saturday A Judge yesterday granted multimillionaire oilman John McFarlin a divorce from his wife of three years, but attorneys for the couple said the amount of an out-of-court property settlement would never be made public. "No," attorneys Tom O'B r 1 en,UPI - 180 words
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Miscellaneous187 1976-05-15 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Cloudy, 19-12 C. Headline: Kissinger vows effort to change rule In Rhodesia. San Francisco Cooler. 25-13 C. Headline: Senators plan JFK death Quiz. Paris Variable, 187C. Headline: Soviets seek contact with Jimmy Carter. Tokyo Sunny, 2213C. Headline: Premier determined not to step down halfway. London Bright187 words
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Article464 1976-05-15 7 Manila rebels call for economic, political sanctions Reuter Istanbul, Saturday Muslim Filipino rebels have asked seventh Islamic the f or e ign ministers' conference meeting: here to recommend political and economic s a n c 11 ons against the Philippines, confer ence sources said yesterday. TheyReuter - 464 words
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141 1976-05-15 7 Reuter Adelaide, Saturday. A 29-year-old Aborigine convicted of manslaughter has been sent back to his tribe to be punished under tribal law. Sydney Williams, a member of the PltjantJara tribe, was found guilty in an Adelaide court yseteriay of the manslaughter of Do-othy Williams,Reuter - 141 words
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Article243 1976-05-15 7 —says editor UPI Washington, Saturday. An editor of the British weekly Economist said yesterday his economlc ally embattled country "is the single most serious threat to NATO" because Marxist processes have gone farther than appreciated. Mr. Robert Moss, editor of the Economist's Foreign Report, saidUPI - 243 words
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153 1976-05-15 7 UPI Wellington, SaturdayCommentators expect a awl ft and angry union reaction In New Zealand following yesterday's announcement of a wage freeze and dividend limit. New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon yesterday announced his government's latest economic measures, which will freeze wage and salaryUPI - 153 words
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Article431 1976-05-15 8 Junie Sng and Justina Tseng have every right to be angry with the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association. SASA must appear guilty in the eyes of swimming fans of falsely raising the hopes of the two girls. By appealing to the Singapore National Olympic Council431 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article65 1976-05-15 8 A four year old pointed to the full moon and asked: "Mummy, Is there anyone on the moon?" Not a believer in telling tales about men on the moon, his mother replied flrm- 'ly: "No, no one lives there." Back came her son's protest: "But In65 words
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Article42 1976-05-15 8 Women squash players at Wembley Stadium have recently been giving spark--11 n g performances, not all due to sportswomanshlp. Their brilliant displays were a result of the latest court fashion plastic tunics which literally spark because of the static electricity.42 words
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806 1976-05-15 8 EDGAR KOH - EDGAR KOH One of the demands by developing countries at the current UNCTAD IV meeting here Is better prices for their primary products. What does this mean to Singapore, one of the few Third World nations which are net importers rather than exporters of806 words
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295 1976-05-15 8 TAKEN FOR A RIDE, Singapore, 4 - TAKEN FOR A RIDE, Singapore, 4. During the unusually strong rainstorm last Thursday, It was dlsap pointing to note the lack of Imagination and lni tiative on the part of the police in regulating and diverting t raffle. Along Queensway, a tree trunk had295 words
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Article127 1976-05-15 8 E.P.K. WONG, Singapore, 20 - E.P.K. WONG, Singapore, 20. Your report on the traffic congestion along Upper Thomson Road (NN, May 4) is very timely. Our traffic plan- ners should look Into this problem before It becomes impossible with the completion of Ang Moh Klo estate. The following suggestions should be considered Stagger127 words
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Article52 1976-05-15 8 WOON HOWE SENG - WOON HOWE SENG for A(. Asat. Secretary, Public Relations, Ministry of National Development, Singapore, 2. We regret to Inform Mr. Koh Chin Kok <NN, April 28) that the Public Works Department Is unable to provide a bus shelter in front of Peace Centre because the land is under52 words
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Article366 1976-05-15 8 7N VOICE OF THE PRESS lS I SIN CHEW JIT POH A three-day meeting of OU Ministers from the 13 countries of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will be held In Ball from May 27 to decide oil price levels after the366 words
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Advertisement13 1976-05-15 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE 1.13 words
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Article, Illustration776 1976-05-15 9 And only last week I was running for President Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Washington, Saturday. "Please sit down Mr. er, er Mr. Tompkins." "Yes, ma'am." "Now. Mr. Tompkins, I am the social worker assigned to your case. Have you ever applied for welfare before?"Los Angeles Times - 776 words
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Article, Illustration558 1976-05-15 9 Judith Weinraub - By Judith Weinraub NYT London, Saturday. The conflict between advocates of traditional and progressive education has flared anew here with the publication of a new study praising old fashioned methods. The debate has significance to parents trying to choose the proper schools forNYT - 558 words
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Article, Illustration474 1976-05-15 10 / 11 J. Holmberg - SUPERB MUSIC AND SURPRISE ENDING SAVE FILM CINEMA bv LV J. Holmberg THE DEVIL'S RAIN: With Ernest Borgnine, Eddie Albert, Ida Lupino, William Shatner, Keenan Wynn, Tom Skerrit and Joan Prather in a screenplay by Gabe Essoe, James Ashton and Gerald Hopman, directed by474 words
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971 1976-05-15 10 / 11 Judith Holmberg - Sight Sound by. Judith Holmberg If you have wondered how RTS ticks, then a visit to its stall at the Telecommunication and Mass Media Exhibition at the Singapore Conference Hall next week should provide the answer. Programmes have been arranged to give the971 words
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Miscellaneous1822 1976-05-15 10 / 11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 SATURDAY 100 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. 1.55 SATURDAY MATINEE: The Bandits of Corsica. A very old movie full of swashbuckling heroes, a lot of sword-play, and a story that cannot be believed. Richard Greene, Paula Raymond and Raymond Burr are all togged1,822 words
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Miscellaneous358 1976-05-15 10 / 11 IiST SATURDAY 6.00 P.M. Opening Anncts. followed by At Sunset with Herb Alpert and Tijuana Brass 6.30 News (E> and Programme Summary 6.45 At Sunset (cont'd) 7.00 Classical Showcase: String Quartet In F Major, Op. 18 No. 1 (Beethoven). 7.30 Break for Music: featuring the sounds of the Edward Rubach358 words
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Miscellaneous403 1976-05-15 10 / 11 v i Top shows of the weekend THE ROLF HARRIS SHOW. (Ch. 5. at 7.45 p.m. in colour; today). Quite a clutch of stars on this Australian performer's show the best one being dusky singer Eartha Kitt who made her name through sensuous cabaret singing. Described by Orson Welles as403 words
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Article, Illustration620 1976-05-15 12 Christopher Lehmann-Haupt - Bookshelfjj A Freudian look at Goldilocks and Snow White By Christopher Lehmann-Haupt NYT THE USES OF ENCHANTMENT: THE MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF FAIRY TALES By BRUNO BETTELHEIM. 328 Pafes. Knopf, US *12 50. In his latest book, The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance ofNYT - 620 words
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493 1976-05-15 12 Lim Kok Ann - Chia wins Lim Trophy Chess by Lim Kok Ann Calrnhill Community Centre's Bth open championships attracted over 180 entries, a record again. As usual, there were four sections, one being the Ruby section for ladles which had eight participants. Chla Chee Seng won493 words
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Article160 1976-05-15 12 The Department of English Language and literature, University of Singapore, in conJunction with the United States Information Service, will ho'.d a creative writing workshop at the Buklt Timah campus from July 26 to July 30. The workshop will consist of two courses: one on drama and another160 words
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373 1976-05-15 12 Peter Ong - POPS »>N Peter Ong LED ZEPPELIN: PRESENCE (SWAN SONG): After eight years of existence, Led Zeppelin remains the supremo of heavy metal music, despite what other bands would like to call themselves. Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and373 words
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Miscellaneous65 1976-05-15 12 jwlTTt 1 (1) Fernando: Abba 2 (3) Junile Rock: Hank Mixell 3 (5) Silver Star: Four Seasons 4 (2) Save Your Kisses For Me: Brotherhood Of Man 5 (11) Convoy GB Laurie Lingo and the Dipsticks S (4) S-8 S Single Bed: Fox 7 (9) Get Up and Boogie: Silver65 words
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Miscellaneous10 1976-05-15 12 ing In Love: Stylistic* 10 (16) Fallen Angel: Frank Valli10 words
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Miscellaneous87 1976-05-15 12 1 (2) There's A Kind Of Hush: Carpenters 2 (1) On 1 y Love Is Real: Carol King 3 (5) Fernando: Abba 4 (3) All By Myself: Eric Carmen 5 (7) Save Your Kisses For Me: Brotherhood Of Man 6 (4) PlnbaU Wizard: Elton John 7 (9)Ri(ht Back Where We87 words
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Article139 1976-05-15 13 UPI Brussels, Saturday The US dollar closed yesterday at its best rates in weeks on several European money markets, but the British pound tell to a three-week low. Gold remained unchanged In London at U*****,875 an ounce, but snowed a 10 cent dip InUPI - 139 words
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Article253 1976-05-15 13 Lee Yew Meng - Business News and Views Market round-up l»v Lee Yew Meng The Singapore stock market has entered into one of those periodic spells of uncertainty. Nothing, is seems, could stir the market out of its lethargy. For the most part of this week, prices drifted lower. Some brokers253 words
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Article213 1976-05-15 13 Prices plunged along a broad front yesterday In moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange In reaction to a surge In the nation's money supply that could lead to higher Interest rates. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 4.57polnt loser on Thursday, lost 8.50 points to 992.00.213 words
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Article36 1976-05-15 13 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday; 30 Industrials 993.60 (on 8.50); 30 transport 319.M (up 0.33); 15 utilities 80 98 (off 0.33); 05 stocks 300.78 (off 1.01). _UPI.UPI - 36 words
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Article227 1976-05-15 13 DBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. In the morning, the market continued to rise on persistent buying, centring on blue chips. Towards the close, it turned bearish and sagged. Light electrical s Including Sony and Pioneer fell and near the close construction followed. Chugal Pharmaceutical declined In the afternoon. Towards theDBS-Daiwa Securities International Ltd. - 227 words
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Article78 1976-05-15 13 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Pari be* 181 +3.50 Ponder 338 —4 Prlntemps 58.10 —140 Bull 37.15 —0.05 Royal Dutch 310.10 —7.40 Michelin 1300 —7 COS 311 —1 Thomson 313.50 —0 50 CPP 133.30 +1.10 Rhone 96 +0.90 Air 360 50 —5.50 B 8 N78 words
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Article79 1976-05-15 13 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing price* In BwlM francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3165 10 UBS Registered 4M 3 BBC 420 3 Credit Suisse 3635 Swissair U0 3 Swiss Relnsur. 3060 IS Wlnterthur 1130 Zurich Insur U7» 35 Juvens B. 335 11 Nestle B. 3460Union Bank of Switzerland - 79 words
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Article159 1976-05-15 13 London, Saturday Britain's inflation over the past 12 months has been cat back to the lowest level since November 1974 and now stands at 18.9 per cent. Prices last month rose by the highest amount since last June with an increase in the retail price index159 words
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Article223 1976-05-15 13 Rav Dhaliwal - The Consumer »>v k. Rav Dhaliwal It is sad to learn that consumers, In their eagerness for a bargain, can get themselves—and their hard-earned money entangled In a poor deal. The recent closure of a travel firm leaving at least 20 people without their air223 words
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Advertisement102 1976-05-15 13 f SP VSLI -voiQt lander W i/ NJ fl n x fO^ nN°&s£S w* i Hi v i Single-lens reflex camera. Precise camera monitoring—as you look through the finder, you also look through the lens. Guaranteed accurate exposure—by a focal plane f shutter with a CdS f fuM-field exposure meter.102 words
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Miscellaneous278 1976-05-15 13 ft IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those scrupulously fair Individuals who Is always willing, even eager, to give the other fellow his due. TOMORROW... TAURUS (April 20-May 20) There Is considerable nervous strain connected with today's activities, if you put forth your share of required278 words
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Advertisement222 1976-05-15 14 A Touch of Elegance The loudspeaker thai has achieved HH international HH distinction as the most highly reviewed speaker, regardless of size or price. is now available in a new. exciting continental styling option. MJI ¥l ATI AC QA| iMn PH i UIC HUHOINC. S SMfNTON AAr Ml LMO OVJUIIL/222 words
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Advertisement160 1976-05-15 14 INTRODUCING THE NEW MUI.TIBLITZ R42C with the detachable computer system. Sole Agent:SINHANSA CO PTE LTD 131 Int CeaH >m 4, S'Mn IS. T«1: 4011 M. 2M47>5. CaM* 'SINHANJCO Showroom: 3144 Wall He* CwwfWi. Rm4. J>*« 5279/S2SOC Wafc Hup Campfai, lee Hhc. SUPERIOR >IRT( PTE) LTD 323 PLAZA SINGAPURA 68 ORCHARD160 words
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Advertisement203 1976-05-15 14 It 's tips Smacking!" Chick APura A A FrtedCWcken Dine In Take Away u *$$9, .j^Ar^v !0 J «SAW 8, Chun Tin Rd Off Upp Bukit Tim oh Rd 7' j m (12 km) S pore. 21 Tel *****1 (Air-Conditioned) Yaohon Pte. Ltd. Western Snack Botement I fc- 4 DC/V®/V203 words
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Advertisement112 1976-05-15 14 RICK HOUSE OF CERAMIC It ARTS PRESENTING COLLECTORS' ITEMS PORCELAIN CAPODIMONTE FIGURETTES FLOWERS ROVAL DELFT VASES MASSE FRERES)PLATES VALESANO GIFTS CREATIVE DANISH CERAMIC OIL PAINTINGS TAPESTRIES BATIKS Jl». SHAW CENTRE 111 floor BCOTTS ROAD. -S POKf Tel: >7feUo- CHEW eHEONG (JEWELLERS) Jewellery Watches Centre Diamonds Sopph.res Q uartl Kubies Electronic112 words
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569 1976-05-15 14 Furniture same ideas different 1ooks... A twice weekly advertisement feature THOUGH the concept of furniture has remained basically the same through the years, the various forms it takes has changed somewhat. For one thing, the former preoccupation with mere utility is no longer evident. While all furniture serve the same569 words
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Article, Illustration672 1976-05-15 15 NYT Beverly Hills, Saturday. Chris Evert ordered a bowl of puffed rice with honey in the Polo Lounge of the Beverly Hills Hotel and began to talk about the twists and turns her wellchronicled life has taken the last few years.NYT - 672 words
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Advertisement171 1976-05-15 15 1.8.P. OFFERS MORE VARIETIES OF CERAMIC TILE THAN ANYONE ELSE! i 5 SO NATURAL SO BEAUTIFUL SEE THEM ALL AT:- international building hmom*w products(ptG)ltd. G4B (GROUND FLOOR) GOLDEN MILE TOWER BEACH ROAD. SINGAPORE 7. TEL: *****33. 308/309 (3rd FLOOR) PLAZA SINGAPURA ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE 9. TEL: *****5. super-colour revolving bundle171 words
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Advertisement259 1976-05-15 15 BLAUPUNKTpresets its BOSCH uii! 67cm 1 I SUPER-COLOUR TV ,«r T j i t c n m Backed by O'Connor's after-sales service with radio controlled vans always on call. K.RTAN COMPANY B 17 KATONG SHOPPING CENTRE SINGAPORE 15. TEL *****0 FIRST CONTACT LENS CENTRE MEMBER OK THE TOKYO j* HARD259 words
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Advertisement29 1976-05-15 15 r .'<> LOOKING FOR A GOOD TAILOR? FOR THESE ELEGANT LOOK WHY NOT TRY PAPILON THE SHOP WITH BEST SERVICE PAPILON fashion HOUSE Ml. 2*4 FLOOR, QUIINSWAY showing tiNCAroai. j.29 words
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Article582 1976-05-15 16 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER "Punch" Gunalan, manager of the Malaysian Thomas Cup team, was all "eyes" and "ears" at last night's friendly international badminton match between Singapore and the New Zealand Cup side at Gulllemard Road. With Ounalan on the "spying" mission was Malaysian coach582 words
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Advertisement317 1976-05-15 16 H 11 TATTOO REMOVING WITH chemical formula lotion without needle*, pain or ugly scars 135 per kit Enquiries to: 222 A, Lorong 27, Oeylang S pore 14. EC ■:.i'li'i'r-1' M* EDI DIBT. 10 MING TECK Park double-storey terrace corner, fully furnished. Available Immediately. Phone *****3 before 11 30 a.m. after317 words
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Advertisement475 1976-05-15 16 ENCOURAGE YOUR CHILDREN to own a widely-approved comprehensive Home Library with Reference/ Research, books for their self-dependent/ selfmotivated/ self-study benefit*. Further enquiries: P.O. Box 303. Toa Payoh Central Post Office B'pore 12. HUMPTY DUMPTY RENTS children's swings, slides, seesaws, merry-go-rounds, tables, chairs, delivery collection provided. We also undertake moving/ labour475 words
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Advertisement369 1976-05-15 16 AFTER A HARD Day's Work, kindly call over to International keej> (It Centre, Merlin Hotel, Beach Road, for our Oolden Fingers to relax you. For appointments phone *****73, *****11 ext. 425. ROYAL HOTEL: NEWTON ROAD, REFRESHING: SAUNA A STEAMBATH RELAXING: MASSAGE A FACIAL RING: *****1/ *****1 EXT. 191. 10 a.m.369 words
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Advertisement102 1976-05-15 16 fIEZmXZH PHOENIX ISLE Restaupaßt Geffee E©yse (1) Western Dish h Set Lunch (2) Superb Chinese Dish (3) Set Dinner (4) Spring Chicken Hong Kong Style (5) Fresh Coconut With Icecream We cater for parties too. Business Hours: 10.00 a.m. 11.30 p.m. 244P, UPPER THOMSON ROAD. SH m.». SINGAPORE 20. TIL:102 words
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Miscellaneous320 1976-05-15 16 Crossword ■lai mi Bimiiii ÜBBB MBBBifl ***** UIBBB WBBBB ***** IBBBUBBBBBUB •jbb übb übbbmuiu ■IBBBIrfB ÜBBBB UIMBBB lIBUB ÜBB 1888 H iiIBBB 111 l mmm iibbb imbbbb ÜBBiilß iIBiiBBB ■IBBBBUB dBB iltili Uriilß iIBBBB iIBBB aIBBB iiIBBBB iiIBBB ***** liIBBB iIBBB 8 Stone engraving 9 Cousin of the parrot fish320 words
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Article, Illustration47 1976-05-15 17 Chew Wai Kong making a record breaking vault at St. Patrick's athletics meet at the National Stadium yesterday. Wai Kong won the event with a record height of 3.10 m. He was also adjudged as the best performer In the meet.— Picture by JERRY SEHPicture by JERRY SEH - 47 words
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653 1976-05-15 17 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER The 1976 National Schools hockey championships have been completed. For the last two months the cream of our young hockey players have been tested and while some were outstanding, others showed tremendous potential. Altogether a total of 113 matches were played653 words
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Article42 1976-05-15 17 Reuter Melbourne, Saturday——"Waltzing Matilda" was chosen last night as Australia's National song for the Montreal Olympic Games. For the past two years, Australia had four National Anthems "Waltzing Matilda." "Ood Save The Queen," "Song of Australia" and "Advance Australia Fair."—Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article155 1976-05-15 17 Reuter Swansea. Saturday Wizard winger Leighton James scored In the 25th minute and gave Wales a well deserved 1-0 win over Northern Ireland !n the British home International soccer championship yesterday. The result left Northern Ireland bottom of the standings without a point. Hie four-nation, annualReuter - 155 words
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Advertisement333 1976-05-15 17 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Chng Ah Chuan of No. 552, Geylang Road, Singapore, 14 have applied for a Retail Beer Shop licence In respect of premises No. 552, Geylang Road Singapore, 14 and that this application will be heard In Court No 5, Subordinate Courts, Havelock Road,333 words
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Miscellaneous526 1976-05-15 17 Saturday NEW NATION TITTITTT" Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appeor below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW ■■■■aaßaCut olong dotted lines CLUES FOR CF-4 1. More advanced in years 2. Put on at something extra 3. If humbled, it not likely526 words
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275 1976-05-15 18 Reuter Munich, Saturday World heavyweight champion Muhammad All flew In here yesterday for his May 25 title flght against British and Euro pean champion Richard Dunn and promptly nicknamed the challenger "Frankenstein." All said "Dunn has got a left hook like Joe Frazler. But he'sReuter - 275 words
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Article60 1976-05-15 18 Brisbane, Saturday World-ranked American Ught'heavyweight boxer Jesse Burnett knocked out Australia's Commonwealth llght-heavy-welght champion Tony Mundine In the 6th round of their 10-round flght last night. Burnett dropped the Australian with a short right to the chin. T 'l am ready to tackle Victor Oallndez for60 words
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Article, Illustration600 1976-05-15 18 Brian Miller - RACING with Brian Miller Auric St a b 1 e's Dragon Steed II will take some beating in the Class 2 Division 3 1200 metres sprint at Buklt Timah this afternoon. At the course this morning the four-year-old son of Roan Rocket was600 words
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Article122 1976-05-15 18 SCRUTINEER ■TnrrTTin^* EPSOM JEEP BLUE PETER Km* 1 Allan lien Skilful Arandaro Allegation Sundown Raider Skilful Skilful Allegation Km* t Mafic Momenta Bendlgo Buckpaaaer Martex Buckpaaaer Terrific Form Brandy Ginger Terrific Form Rut 3 Be rani Smokey Shadow Beg Your Pardon Regal Mate B*raal Regal Mat* Beraal Intuition Race122 words
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Article63 1976-05-15 18 Newbrldße (Republic of Ireland), Saturday Sarah Slddons, owned by Mrs. J. R. Mulllon, won the Irish 1000 Guineas run over 1600 m at The Curragh yesterday. Mrs. Christina O'rellly's Clover Prlnctos was second with Mr. M. MacNoughton's Lady Singer third of fourteen runners. C. Roche rode Sarah63 words
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Article1515 1976-05-15 18 i i— 2.15 CLASS 5, DIV. 5 1400m HI ($0,500 $5,950 to winnor) 1 3200 CM aau day a (Lau Kim) Samsurl 6 57 (d2-t-2) **~aarl 1 J 7050 Fir* QcoaraSen a (Charlie Chan) Allan 4 57 (dd same) 'Chow 4 J 0646 Cast la1,515 words
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Miscellaneous38 1976-05-15 18 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom m B I —tv ffi Lr J J \M J ft 71 s fi M®? s 7> w 3 "4 m /ii\ lK a raw IllS lit -*T NORBERT by George Fett38 words
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Article, Illustration398 1976-05-15 19 He can score first big win in Cup race RACING with Scrutineer J Trainer I.W. Allan's up and coming stayer, Right To Reason, is all set to score his first major success in the $20,000 Bukit Timah Cup (Race 7) over 2000 m at Bukit398 words
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3897 1976-05-15 19 1.45 CLA8S 5, OIV. 3 1400m ($8,500 $5,950 to wlnn«r) 1 0077 Tramantea (Koh Chew) Allyn 4 55* (dd same) 'Chaw 2 TTMAquamartoa a (Jewellery) Ahmad 5 Msfdd umeir MaMan 13 8 6090 FfaM Page (Credit) Tan 6 S3 (dd tame) SwMmi3,897 words
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Article131 1976-05-15 19 SCRUTINEER. BRIAN MILLER EPSOM JEEP BLUE PETER Race 1: Waaawnlppl Russian Tank Waaawnlppl Russian Tank Rasrfan Tank Waaawnlppl Tender Hisses Russian Tank B*w 2: Chanjua Arctic Warrior Tudor Haras Robin Hood Chaagaa Paplllon PapUtoa Changsa Race S: Gold Saint Tientsin Franeorchampe Yosemlta Tientsin Rohanlta Tientsin Gold Saint Race 4:131 words
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251 1976-05-15 20 Reuter London, Saturday Sam Torrance of Britain broke away from his rivals with a blistering .cven-under-par 60 in w.o iiiird round oi the nccaduly Medal gou tournament at Flnham Park, Coventry yesterday. Torranoe, a 22-year-old Scot who recently lost 14-kg on aReuter - 251 words
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Article, Illustration578 1976-05-15 20 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Pick of the National League Fifst Division soccer matches tomorrow will be the clash between Toa P a y oh United and Armed Forces at the National Stadium, (kickoff 7.30 p.m.). Both teams won their opening matches last week. Toa Payoh578 words
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Article31 1976-05-15 20 Taipei, Saturday Taiwan will send eight teenage cyclists to take part in the 1976 International Teenage Cycl<ng championship in Belglum on July 2-8, The Central News Agency reported yesterday.31 words
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Article522 1976-05-15 20 Reuter London, Saturday The West Indian cricketers three-day match against Surrey ended In a tame draw at The Oval yesterday. Surrey, 78 for two In their second Innings overnight, were all out shortly after lunch for 252. This left the touring team to scoreReuter - 522 words
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Miscellaneous41 1976-05-15 20 ANDY CAPP YOUR CLEAN WASHIN'S LYW* IN THE NUO, PET. THE WINDS BLOWN \OUR PROP DOWN s</ :4i w WHO KNOWN PRECISELY THE RIGHT KISS A > ARE A REAL »iV BLESSIN* J "i ly JO r 'A m m a '<T<41 words
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