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Title Section20 1976-09-02 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, September 2, 1976 No. 1735 Price 25 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r i NEW NATION COMMENT20 words
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Article, Illustration602 1976-09-02 1 TV confession by communist girl This is Aw Yoke Choy, a self-confess-ed communist underground agent, who admitted over Television Malaysia last night to being a member of a sabotage squad which bombed the National Monument in Kuala Lumpur last year. A construction worker before her arrest,602 words
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Article185 1976-09-02 1 Bangkok, Thursday Prime M i n i st er Seni PramoJ said yesterday precautionary measures had been taken against further disturbances in Bangkok should Marshal Thanom return to the country, reports Reuter. Mr. Seni held meetings with senior Cabinet ministers and the police chief following185 words
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Article86 1976-09-02 1 Washington, Thursday President Ford yesterday ordered an investigation into allegations that FBI Director Clarence Kelley had accepted expensive gifts from subordinates, the White House announced. Press Secretary Ron Nessen said Mr. Ford had told Attorney Gen- eral Edward Levi to conduct the inquiry and report back86 words
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Article434 1976-09-02 1 Philip Tan - HARTLEY QUIT THREAT By Philip Tan Terry Ang Soccer veteran Choo Seng Quee has been brought back as Singapore's chief n a t i on al football coach. The surprise decision was taken after what one source describes as a stormy meeting of the Football434 words
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Advertisement32 1976-09-02 1 INSIDE Day 2 of Teresa Ool's Education series Centre pages Moonlight race drama In Jurong Page 2 IN THE OTHER PAGES: (Cinemas 2; Money words 11; Crossword and Stars 14; Comics 18.32 words
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Advertisement53 1976-09-02 1 CALLUS This is the watch that speaks for itself —Jn precision accuracy, ■craftsmanship and styie. A watch geared for the man who's destined to lead. w r/j. class by itself. a i y SALES S SERVICE THONG SIACO.(S) PTE. LTD., 34 BIDEFORD ROAD. SINGAPORE 9 45. JLN TUANKU ABDUL RAHMAN53 words
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Miscellaneous13 1976-09-02 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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Article433 1976-09-02 2 Bharathi Mohan - 400 roaring bikes pursued by police on Jurong road but only 14 are caught By Bharathi Mohan Police went in hot pursuit of more than 400 dare-devil racers minutes after a wellplanned weekend motorcycle race was flagged off in Jurong. But officers from the Traffic Police433 words
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Article249 1976-09-02 2 Shell Refining came under fairly heavy speculative activity when it resumed trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. The shares, buoyed by the company's increased 10 per cent interim dividend and a proposed one for one scrip issue, opened ut $3 as against the presuspension price of249 words
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Article51 1976-09-02 2 Mrs. Doris Tan has been elected chairman of the International Folk Dance Club of the Metro politan YMCA. Other elected officials are Messrs Tom Pence, Philip Chua. Lum Loke Wah, Goh Tee Tee, Dr. Goh Beng Teik, Mrs. Margaret Ho, Mrs. C.S. Goh and Misses Monica Chua and Juliana51 words
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Miscellaneous720 1976-09-02 2 AT THE CINEMA JAWS: Trie Academyaward winning, recordbreaking movie about a shark. Stars are Roy Schneider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss. Screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl Oottlleb, directed by Steven Spielberg. Prince: 1.30, 4.15, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE: A wild-life adventure story depicting life in the animal720 words
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Article234 1976-09-02 3 She gets record number of bouquets last year Our S i n g a p o re Qlrl received a record number of bouquets from passengers last year. The number of brickbats decreased considerably, Singapore Airlines reported In the latest issue of its house magazine Outlook.234 words
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295 1976-09-02 3 Industrial accidents have increased —from 6835 cases for January to June last year to 9564 for the same period this year. Accidents In the manufacturing i n d us try have however, declined from 18 last year to eight this year. In the construction Industry295 words
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Article143 1976-09-02 3 Counterfeit US currency Is in circulation here. Police have received several reports from businessmen who were cheated recently. P o U e e spokesman Mr. Teo Han Wue advised businessmen to beware of counterfeits. However, he added, there is no evidence to sugfest there is143 words
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Article126 1976-09-02 3 By Joachin Tan No one knows has happened to them. F\>rty New Zealanders, who built airfields In Malaysia as Japanese forces advanced In 1941, were due to return last week to the scene of their triumphs and defeats but they never arrived. The survivors of the Royal New126 words
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Advertisement147 1976-09-02 3 TTTMMMMMMMMIMTTMMMIirT with Sanyo's elegant freezer v''ut refrigerator's tn<ezer is too small to Full range inside thermostat for precise freeve a l l your perishables, get a Sanyo big capacity freezer —136 litres (4.8 cu. ft i.With it.-. 3 otorage shelves, it gives you lots of r-om for vour foods like147 words
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Article, Illustration209 1976-09-02 4 Pedestrians will soon enjoy the comfort of safe and pleasant "walkways" like the one in the artist's impression here. This walkway, to be developed along a stretch of New Bridge Road, is one of 10 being planned by the Ministry of National Development209 words
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212 1976-09-02 4 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi Two new Junior colleges will face problems in recruiting suitably experienced graduate teachers when they take in their first batch of pre-unlver-slty students next year because of the teacher shortage. The $7.1 million AngloChlnese Junior College needs at least 20212 words
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507 1976-09-02 4 Reuter Fbod prices in Ho Chin Mlnh city (formerly Saigon) have gone up 10 times, according to 22 Vietnamese refugees now waiting aboard a ship off Changi to be resettled in Australia. Alt the men Among theReuter - 507 words
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286 1976-09-02 4 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday With a- projected MslB billion worth of contracts in the Third Malaysia Plan, it is the job of the National Bureau of Investigation to ensure that the money Is not mismanaged. To carry out the task effectively, the NBI is asking286 words
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416 1976-09-02 4 Gerry de Silva - By Gerry de Silva Airlines here have decided to start the Bank Settlement Plan on Feb. 1 next year to coincide with the Chinese New Year period when volume of business is considerably reduced. Standard tickets will be Issued under the BSP which416 words
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Article247 1976-09-02 5 After Calypso riot AP London, Thursday The Government yesterday was considering how to improve social and living conditions for blacks in the cities after Monday's riot at a Trinidad style street carnival in London. An official spokesman said Prime Minister James Callaghan had urged officialsAP - 247 words
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Article, Illustration128 1976-09-02 5 London. Thursday Masked prisoners of the prison in Hull stand on the roof above a banner demanding a public inquiry into alleged prison brutality. The rioters, giving clenched fist salutes, draped crudely-written banners from the rippedup roof of the prison workshop. More than 100 prisonersUPI radio picture - 128 words
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Article32 1976-09-02 5 UPI Athens, Thursday The Greek Parliament passed a law yesterday nationalising the banks and other enterprises of Prof. Stratls Andreadls. father-in-law of Christina Onassls and one of Greece's biggest businessmen. UPI.UPI - 32 words
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Article100 1976-09-02 5 Reuter Islamabad, Thursday— The Pakistan government yesterday introduced a Bill to curb the power of the High Court to grant bail a move which opponents said was a further attempt to restrict civil liberties. The Bill proposes to amend the constitution so that the HighReuter - 100 words
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Article419 1976-09-02 5 Dramatic move by Vorster expected Reuter London, Thursday Events in troubled southern Africa appeared to be moving rapidly yesterday as US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and South African Prime Minister Vorster prepared to meet in Switzerland this weekend. South Africa was reported in Johannesburg to beReuter - 419 words
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Advertisement27 1976-09-02 5 Goob/^^Gooblivma HILTON HOTEL GRAIMO BALLROOM Sm\ ?l SI 11.00 ojn. 0.00 pjn. Book Fair 1.00 p.m. Hunt the Dragon and "Dragon Stow" and Story Telling for children27 words
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Article295 1976-09-02 6 —by Malik UPI Jakarta, Thursday Foreign Minister Adam Malik said yesterday Indonesia could not place limitations on international shipping through the Straits of Malacca until an International accord on the matter has been reached. Mr. Malik, asked to comment on the reported recent passage ofUPI - 295 words
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137 1976-09-02 6 UPI Tucson (Arizona), Thursday Pan American Airways has jvon a US$ 5.7 million ($14.2 million) Superior Court damage suit here against a map-making firm in connection with the July 25, 1971, crash of one of its Boeing 707 aircraft in the Philippines. JudgeUPI - 137 words
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Article, Illustration68 1976-09-02 6 Honf Kong, Thursday The Asian Wall Street journal was born here. About 20,000 eoples rolled off the press yesterday. Several hundred fell off dluring a brief malfunction of the relay system but publisher Peter R. Kann (background with tie reading paper) said: "We are absolutelyUPI radio picture - 68 words
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304 1976-09-02 6 Reuter New York, Thursday Vietnam yes terday called on the US not to veto its UN membership application, as it did twice last year, and said this would facilitate talks on normalising relations between the two countries. Vietnam's UN observer, Ambassador Dlnh BaReuter - 304 words
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Article27 1976-09-02 6 Reuter Washington, Thursday. —Representative Wayne Hays, who Is Involved in a congressional sex and payroll scandal, resigned his seat In the House of Representatives yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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226 1976-09-02 6 UPI Dublin. Thursday. Parliament yesterday voted to declare a state of national emergency In the Irish Republic, giving the green light to the government's tough, new anti-terrorist measures. After two days of emergency debate at a specially convened session of parliament, deputies votedUPI - 226 words
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207 1976-09-02 6 UPI New Delhi. ThursdayOfficials of India's largest English-language newspaper chain failed yesterday to work out an agreement with the government on prepubllcatlon censorship. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's government has been censoring the Indian Express group for the last two weeks and the eightUPI - 207 words
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Article147 1976-09-02 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday, Sept. 2, the 246 th day of 1976 with 120 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its flrst quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mai* and Venus. 0 Those born on this date are underUPI - 147 words
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Article24 1976-09-02 6 D. J - D.J. A man has been fined £15 ($66) in Britain for stealing a pair of handcuffs from a police station. D.J.24 words
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Miscellaneous208 1976-09-02 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Cloudy, cool, 27-15 C. Headline: Kissinger tells Africans to remain confident. Tokyo—Cloudy, 28-21 C. Headline: LDP Execs make bid to win acceptance .of mediation plan. London Mostly dry, bright or sunny periods, more cloudy later. 20-15 C. Headline: Police chief blames hooligans for riot. Rome Rain,208 words
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Article351 1976-09-02 7 US resumes bombing tests over S. Korea Reuter Washington, Thursday The US after only a three-day lapse, will resume B-52 practlce.bomblng today over South Korea, the Defence D e p a r tment said yesterday. The US on Monday ended the practice bombing runs over SouthReuter - 351 words
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Article202 1976-09-02 7 Reuter London, Thursday. Two regional water authorities yester day announced drastic new steps to curtail supplies to domestic and Industrial users to help the country over the worst drought In 250 years. Tens of thousands of people In northern Yorkshire may soon become the firstReuter - 202 words
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Article42 1976-09-02 7 UPI Tel Aviv, Thursday Three masked youths broke Into an old woman's flat and ripped out her gold teeth before making off with US$lOOO ($2500) worth of valuable*. Samlna Oenlse, 75, was treated for Injuries in hospital. UPI.UPI - 42 words
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Article26 1976-09-02 7 UPI Montevideo, Thursday. —Conservative law professor Apariclo Mendez, 72, was sworn In Pre sident of Umfoay yesterday to govern along with the artned forces.—UPI - 26 words
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Article195 1976-09-02 7 Reuter The Hague, Thursday America's Lockheed Aircraft Corporation approached two Dutch Members of Parliament to promote sales of Its Orion Anti submarine aircraft to the Dutch Navy, according to Lockheed documents submitted to Parliament by Prime Minister Joop Den Uyl yesterday. The two legislators, membersReuter - 195 words
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Article59 1976-09-02 7 Reuter Peking, Thurs. Chinese leaders, headed by Premier Hua Kuo-feng, stood In silent tribute yesterday to the victims of the devastating Tangshan earthquake. Several thousand military and civilian "antiquake relief workers" arrived In Peking by special train earlier to a ceremonial welcome followed by a six-hourReuter - 59 words
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Article28 1976-09-02 7 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday Japan's state-run railway!* netted 2,590 million yen ($21.5 million), Including fines, in a 43 day campaign to detect passengers cheating on fares. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article292 1976-09-02 7 Reuter Beirut, Thursday— Syria, deeply involved in Lebanon's civil war, has rejected a request by Lebanese President-elect Elias Sarkis to withdraw its forces there, East European communist sources said yesterday. They said Mr. Barkis, who is backed by Syria, made the request on Tuesday inReuter - 292 words
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Article77 1976-09-02 7 Reuter Beirut, Thursday Oil Minister ohassan Tweini announced yesterday the formation of a committee to ran the affairs of the Mobil and ■mo oil companies In Lebanon under his supervision- He told a press conference tiw measure was neither nationalisation nor confiscation but aReuter - 77 words
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428 1976-09-02 8 The answer to the question why rioting struck London's Notting Hill district again after 18 years could well provide an assessment of the British government's race relations policy. Monday night's carnival time rampage left 450 people injured. The full police report ordered into the428 words
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Article54 1976-09-02 8 |wmSPEBSfg> Toilet graffiti is not confined only to com-mon-use lavatories, as a friend found out. He had a chance to go into the special toilet for manage- ment executives In his office one morning and found to his surprise these words written behind the latrine door: Want promotion?54 words
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Article, Illustration891 1976-09-02 8 GERALDINE HENG - Opinion Books and writing have been on everyone's mind since the opening of £he Eighth Festival of Books at the Hilton last Friday. One celebrity at this year's fair is Mr. Samuel Israel, director of the National Book Trust of India. New Nation today presents891 words
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185 1976-09-02 8 TAY SOON HOE - TAY SOON HOE Registry of Vehicles, Singapore 7. With reference to the letter "Long wait for PARF" from Disappointed Buyer (NN. Aug. 24). there appears to be a misunderstanding. Normally, applications for Preferential Rate of Additional Registration Fee (PARF) are processed185 words
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Article112 1976-09-02 8 SOON ENG SAM - SOON ENG SAM Sr. Public Relations Officer, Ministry of the Environment, Singapore 3. In your editorial "Unlicensed, Elusive and Thriving" <NN, Aug. 25) you asked why only less than one-third of the 3206 applicants In 1975 were granted hawker licences on grounds of financial hardship. Many of the112 words
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Article90 1976-09-02 8 CHONG WEE LIAN - CHONG WEE LIAN (Mrs.), Ag. Asst. Secretary, Public Relatione Unit. Housing and Development Board, Singapore 2. I feel your reader "Nature Lover" (NN. 9.7.78) has misinterpreted a recent circular of the Kallang Basin Area Office urging all residents to refrain from placing flower pots on90 words
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Article69 1976-09-02 8 FLORENCE TAN - FLORENCE TAN f. Public Relations Officer, Singapore Bus Service Liqiited, Singapore 9. I refer to "She was nasty" by Chen Swee Lian and "Conductor was mean" by Frustrated" (NN, Aug. 24) and would appreciate If your correspondents could contact me at *****3 to give the service and69 words
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298 1976-09-02 8 UTUSAN MELAYU f VOICE OF THE PRESS .V I It appears that the political uncertainty In Sabah will end soon. The ruling Be rjay a Party and the opposition party, USNO. held a meeting the other day. which has brightened the prospects for298 words
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Advertisement24 1976-09-02 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE I. Only Irlirrt wilh cor respondent*' names and addresses will be published.24 words
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Article, Illustration844 1976-09-02 9 Bernard Wideman - Scheme to resettle peasants from Red areas may backfire By Bernard Wideman The Washington Post Manila, Thursday The Philippine military is engaged in a broad operation against communist organisers and their peasant followers in Lucena in the southern corner of Quezon province some 216 km south-eastThe Washington Post; UPI picture - 844 words
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Article, Illustration597 1976-09-02 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Everyone has his own poignant memory of the 1976 Republican National Convention. My favourite took place in the large Kemper Arena. It was Wednesday night and the band was playing "God Bless America" for the 10th time to shut up theLos Angeles Times - 597 words
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Advertisement94 1976-09-02 9 db, orcti I r A 1 ft N 1 A The dbx 119 Dynamic Range Enhancer Noise Reduction Unit restores up to 20 db of the dynamics missing from records, tapes, and FM broadcasts and puts life back into the music. available at: ATLAS SOUND UIC Building BENQOLD Raffles Place94 words
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Article, Illustration1811 1976-09-02 10 / 11 TERESA Ooi - Or how they tried to give a new deal to primary schools by removing the stigma of failure The state of our schools (Pari 2) On Thursday, Nov. 28, 1974, Singaporeans heard for the first time about the Restructured Education System. Primary education was to be1,811 words
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Advertisement13 1976-09-02 10 / 11 WHAT DO Write to: Miss Teresa Ooi. Locked Bag 15, GPO, Singapore 113 words
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Miscellaneous584 1976-09-02 10 / 11 Thursday -J [CH NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address S FILL IN R AD MISSING c L D LETTERS R A R ACROSS USING JLJ L CLUES P S T BELOW am mm amm mam mam m Cut along584 words
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Article, Illustration1040 1976-09-02 12 Violet Oon - That's what it looks like when an expert makes I 'pows' Cook-In By Violet Oon Some recipes terrify me. Lutce tnose whicii require the use of yeast ever since my lirst and only disastrous attempt to make bread. It tasted soft and fluffy enough straight out of the1,040 words
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Article, Illustration838 1976-09-02 13 Sylvia Leow - by Sylvia Leow There are friends of my husband who are not my friends even though they come to my house and I give them a meal and serve them drinks and we talk or rather, we make polite noises. They are not Interested838 words
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Article, Illustration160 1976-09-02 13 Jennifer Schoon - Shoparound by Jennifer Schoon A welcome addition to any bar Is this set of six tot glasses. Stuck on each glass is liqueur label, a help to a slightly ineberiated host $3.25 a set. A casual belt to hitch op a favourite pair of denim pant*. OfPictures by STEVEN LEE - 160 words
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Article, Illustration154 1976-09-02 12 Decor ideas It's probably the perfect couch for a child's room. It has no sharp corn ers nor edges. It's made up of floor cushions placed In a smooth me tal frame. Best of all, it's floor furniture so154 words
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Miscellaneous353 1976-09-02 13 ■Kids on|y Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add yourname, age and address. 1. There are lots of things which you would find at the seaside in this sea353 words
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Article, Illustration936 1976-09-02 14 Sajid Rtzvi - Back-of-the-paper backgrounder By Sajid Rtzvi Gemini News Service Teheran, Thursday More than 100 people, 1 n c 1 u ding some American and Iranian military officers. have been killed over the past year In a series of Incidents Involving Iranian leftist and ultra rightist guerilla groups.Gemini News Service - 936 words
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Miscellaneous278 1976-09-02 14 7 Before critical or tribe 8 Long time 9 Noisy sleeper 10 Decreased 11 Not busy 12 —Marian 13 Bo vary or Lazarus 21 Certain naintings 23 Part of QED 25 Abase 26 River to Chesapeake Bay 27 River Into the Rio Grande 28 Check 29 Musical form 31 Eng.278 words
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Miscellaneous412 1976-09-02 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a person who, more than most, thrives on praise and encouragement When criticism is ad- verse, you are inclined to crawl into your shell, thinking sad thoughts and. emotionally, going from bad to worse. When criticism is of a412 words
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Article508 1976-09-02 15 E =3 Business News and Views Reuter Geneva, Thursday The world must live with unemployment and low economic growth for some years to come despite the present recovery in industrialised co u ntries from the recent recession, international trade experts said yesterday. The Secretariat ofReuter - 508 words
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Article152 1976-09-02 15 AP Paris, Thursday The French government, citing national prestige, has vetoed the sale of one of the country's most famous yet financially troubled vineyards to an American firm, and several French banks are considering coming to the rescue with longterm loans. Several weeks agoAP - 152 words
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Article133 1976-09-02 15 The stock market scored its best gain In nearly 11 weeks yesterday In active trading on the New York Stock Exchange while extending its latest rally to four sessions. Yesterday's prices followed by the difference In the previous session s close: AT T 59'4 Beth Steel 41 1%133 words
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Article30 1976-09-02 15 Dow Jones closlnt averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrials 985.95 (up 12.21); 20 transport 220.40 (Up £36); 15 utilities 93.46 (up 0.51); 65 stock 309.04 (up 3.38).30 words
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Article172 1976-09-02 15 T.D.J.A.: 4,786.15 48. 01) 76. Hl-low: 4.865.55 (7/1) 4,403.06 (1/5). T.S.E.: 359.61 1.72) Volume: 400 mil 170 mil). Closing prices in yen on the Tokyo stock Exchange ye»terday: AJlnomolo 376 13 C. Itoh 292 1 Dowa Mining 182 2 Hitachi 214 1 Japan Mall Ste 237 6 Komatsu 426172 words
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Article81 1976-09-02 15 Closing prices in francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribae 151.20 —1.80 Fonder 315.60 —5 Prlntemps 52 —0.10 Bull 33.50 —0 50 Royal Dutch 231.60 +2.60 Mirhelin 1296 —12 C O E 286 —4 Thomson 190.50 —1 C F P 104.80 —4.10 Rhone 85.50 —1.80 Air 346.50 2.30 B81 words
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Article54 1976-09-02 15 Wlnterthur B. 1765 6 Zurich Insur. 6475 —25 Juvena B. 121 1 Nestle B. 3450 —20 Interfood B. 2500 —50 Clba-Oelgy B. 1420 5 Baby Roche 6475 —25 8andoz B. 5300 10 BBC 'A' 1720 Suiter 445 —15 Alusuisse B. 1390 —10 Bond-Invest 69K/7114 Fonsa 87 V4/88 Vfc Union54 words
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Article111 1976-09-02 15 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 176 178 ADC 18 30 Ampol Pet 69 70 ANI 118 123 APM 158 160 Bank NSW $34 538 BHP 888 890 Boral 316 218 CBA 345 355 CSR 502 504 CIO 270 275 Coal111 words
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Article126 1976-09-02 15 UPI Brussels, Thursday. Gold recovered on European bullion markets yesterday. The dollar lost ground, except against the British pound which weakened somewhat. Gold, which had opened at U*****,875 an ounce in London, rose to U*****,625 by the close, US$l.5O higher than Tuesday's closing. In London, theUPI - 126 words
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Article80 1976-09-02 15 Reuter New York. Thursday.— The Mexican peso dropped 26 per cent In foreign exchange dealings midway through yesterday—the flfst day's trading after the decision to float the currency. The peso the most widely held Latin American currency In Inter- national money markets had been pegged atReuter - 80 words
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Article91 1976-09-02 15 King's Hotel put up a better show in the tlrst half of the current year, with unaudited pre-tax profits up by 49.6 per cent to $239,327. The fact that sales turnover only Increased by 7.9 per cent to $1.85 million indicated the hotel has been91 words
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Article46 1976-09-02 15 Bonn, Thursday. West Germany's inflation rate rose slightly last month after falling steadily since February. Provisional figures from most of the country's 11 states indicated the annual rate of consumer price increases was about 4.6 to 4.7 per cent at the end of last month.46 words
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Advertisement110 1976-09-02 15 ADVENTURES IN ATTITUDES fKEE PREVIA* SESSIONS A c»w»ril>in»in proartmrn* f*r iMnt|«iiwnf and personal dtvdopmtnt crtottd by PERSONAL DYNAMICS INC. U.S.A. rtMt will you to: LMrn U nlnm tl»a pottntiol Uknt lockod within you. Lmm Hm tlMufht of influoncinf ptopk rr t malin a fca rtlrl miii Www" wiitilVW HOWiw Iflfl110 words
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Article, Illustration862 1976-09-02 16 BRIAN MILLER, PHILIP TAN - By BRIAN MILLER, PHILIP TAN Singapore Amateur Boxing Association are sparing no efforts to got their boxers into shape for the Asean champ ionships here on September 10-11. Other countries taking part are. Malaysia. Thailand. Indonesia and Philippines. The Singapore boxers for the chaplonshlps862 words
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Article271 1976-09-02 16 Reuter London, Thursday Gloucestershire, the only county with a chance of catching pacemakers Middlesex to be playing yesterday, raced to 318 for seven against Derbyshire. thanks to a masterful unbeaten 163 by Pakistan Test star Sadiq Mohammad. Sadiq batted through the innings for his second centuryReuter - 271 words
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Article31 1976-09-02 16 Salisbury, Thursday Australia's world squash champion Geoff Hunt won the Rhodeslan International tournament for the fourth successive year here last night beating Britain's Jonah Barrlngton 9-2, 2-9, 9-3. 9-4.31 words
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Advertisement478 1976-09-02 16 T LUCKY HEIGHTS, 2-storey semi-detached, fully furnished, airi'onditloners, telephones. Available Immediately also 2-storey Clementl Terrace. Principals only Reply N.N Mux 2776 ROOM TO LET (behind C.K I mm Interested please call iV'MHifi. APHRODITE PROVIDE# CHARMING and sociable Lady Escorts. Contact: 809 (Btn l loor). Far East Shopping Centre. Orchard Road.478 words
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Article313 1976-09-02 17 Reuter London, Thursday. Manchester City, the holders, were hustled out of the football League Cup last night when Aston Villa, newly-pro-moted to the First Division, beat them 3-0. Brian Little scored twice and Ray Oraydon once to delight a 34,585 crowd. In the only otherReuter - 313 words
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Article70 1976-09-02 17 Singapore's Giam Choo Kwee and Lim Seng Hoo occupied the first and second places respectively In the Jakarta Asian Masters chess tournament after the eighth round. In Tuesday's games Glam beat Sarjono to total 6A points from eight games while Lim beat Shirazl to make his70 words
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Article, Illustration599 1976-09-02 17 Brian Miller - BOWLING by Brian Miller Robert Tan and Lucy Low, fresh from their fine showing at the recent Singapore International bowling championships, have been recommended for the South Pacific Classic to be held at North Cote Bowl in Melbourne on September 22-26. These two bowlers599 words
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Article, Illustration573 1976-09-02 17 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Defending champions Geylang International, badly shakened by their 3-0 defeat at the hands of Armed Forces last week, redeemed themselves last night when they scored a convincing 5-1 win over Farrer Park United in their Division One soccer League match atPicture by CHUA PENG TEE - 573 words
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Article298 1976-09-02 17 T.H. Tan (handicap 12) won the Singapore Island Country Club Captain's Day stableford competition with 41 points at the SICC New Course. Competing In the "A" and "B" divisions. Tan beat Ong Choon Bee (9) by two points. 8- Tanaka (10) was third two points further298 words
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Advertisement13 1976-09-02 17 aworldof difference! Paslr Panjang bowlers agree. j Your bowlinq satisfaction is what counts13 words
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Article, Illustration935 1976-09-02 18 DON REVIE - Manchester City are also strong challengers DON REVIE At the start of every season, I single out Li/erpool and Leeds United as the teams to beat in the First Division championship race and I make no apologies for doing so again this se^on. These935 words
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237 1976-09-02 18 Reuter UPI New York, Thursday.— Top seeded Jimmy Con nors breezed to a 6 -3* 6 3 victory over Bob Hewitt of South Africa In a first round men's singles match as the United States Open tennis championships began at Forest HillsReuter; UPI - 237 words
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Article419 1976-09-02 18 >■ a V ft f: t Mt kmAN MILLER >i aiming ITor their nrst D 1 vfeton One hockey* title, loo* a step towards achieving their goal Wheh fthey beat Singapore Cricket Club 2 0 in their women's League match, at the Padang yaiitnftay.419 words
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Article36 1976-09-02 18 Santiago, Thursday— The Chilean Football Association suspended goalkeeper Roberto Vengas for four months for taking off his shorts and making obscene gestures after a goal was scored against him during a weekend match here.36 words
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Miscellaneous76 1976-09-02 18 THE BORN LOSER /WIdHPOWX f macs MORE V IMPORTANT...-jt by Art Sansom SSSS^; A COCKTAIL? n: i m m !EL' iWI aw HW MF< I I a >2 -vm* m* MX w SHORT RIBS uP PERISCOPE 1 AVE. WELL,] 7HER6S ill be mned'Yl >ou oowrsee many SAN OLD SQUARE-] UKE76 words
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Article232 1976-09-02 19 Reuter Cologne, Thursday Kenyan 800 metres star Mike Bolt and French hurdler Guy Drut failed in well-publicised attempts to break world records at an International athletics meeting here last night. But New Zealander John Walker gave 25,000 spectators plenty to cheer about with a thrilling 1500 metresReuter - 232 words
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141 1976-09-02 19 Penang, Thursday Last start winner Imagine is keeping his lorm well and can follow up in the Class 5 Division 2 —1400 m race on Saturday. The Malay-sian-bred five-year-old with Peter Lee astride was impressive in a 600 m workout in 39.8 on good141 words
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Article444 1976-09-02 19 ON THE TRACK with Fairway Bangsa Wan (P. Lee) were kept together over 600 m In 39.4. Luc <M. Sng) strode out lluently over 600 m In 39.6. Winning Streak (Owilllam), Euromark and Buccaneer raced over 6uum in 39.2. Public Defender Impressed over 600 m444 words
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Advertisement255 1976-09-02 19 KNOW YOUR SOCCER STARS CONTEST Hong Kong's discovery airline CATHAY PACIFIC The Swire Group Here's your chance to watch the SINGAPORE SOCCER TEAM play at the PRESIDENT PARK'S CUP TOURNAMENT, in SEOUL, KOREA. Return trip ticket on Cathay Pacific Airways. Free accommodation. A bonus of $500 cash Free tours of255 words
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Article65 1976-09-02 20 ML I LIN: What's happenlng to our education system? First, we net reports about the declining standard of English among students and now, according to the Institute of Education, many graduate trainee teachers are academically ill-prepared for classroom teaching. AH FOOK: It just shows that the ad-hoc approach65 words
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Miscellaneous844 1976-09-02 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by PRE-EXAM PROGRAMME: The Hunter <C> 3.50 GENERAL HOSPITAL Soap-opera 4.30 INTERMISSION 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CASTAWAY: Handful of Gold. The storm that wrecked the Mary Jane, is not unique, and the tempest returns to destroy the camp and stockade844 words
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Miscellaneous183 1976-09-02 20 Today's top shows THE SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN: The Bionlc criminal. (Ch. 5, 7.45 p.m. in colour). Another bionlc man makes his appearance in this programme to do battle with Steve Austin. Ouest star Monte Markham plays the second bionic man. engaged by a former government employee as a tool183 words
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