New Nation, 8 September 1976
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Title Section20 1976-09-08 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday, September 8, 1976 No- 1740 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 rj NEW (£0) NATION 1 COMMENT|20 words
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Article357 1976-09-08 1 Mass immolation to protest Viet persecution AP Paris, Wednesday Twelve Buddhist nuns and monks simultaneously burned themselves to death in a village of the Mekong Delta last Novembar to protest persecution by Vietnam's communist regime, the United Buddhist Church of Viet- nam said here today. TheAP - 357 words
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185 1976-09-08 1 Reuter Moscow. Wednesday. The Soviet news agency Tass last night described as absurd and groundless the statement by British opposition leader Margaret Thatcher that a Soviet naval buildup in the Indian Ocean posed a potential threat to the West. Mrs. Thatcher, called the "IronReuter - 185 words
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Article39 1976-09-08 1 UPI Tokyo, Wednesday Soviet Air Force officer Viktor Ivanovich Belenko goes to the United States today to begin the new life he sought by fleeing to Japan in one of Russia's top-secret MIG2 S Jet flighter planes.—UPl.UPI - 39 words
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Article265 1976-09-08 1 Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Ford yesterday demanded that North Vietnam provide a full accounting for all Americans missing in action during the Vietnam war without further delay. He told a news briefing at the White House that the US Embassy in Paris delivered a verbal messageReuter - 265 words
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Article, Illustration153 1976-09-08 1 Reuter UPI Ajaccio (Corsica), Wednesday Masked Corsican separatists blew up an Air France airliner on the tarmac at the airport here last night. No one was aboard the Boeing 707. The masked men slipped out of a crowd of several hundred separatist demonstrators, forced theReuter; UPI - 153 words
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Article73 1976-09-08 1 A 12-year-old schoolgirl died In hospital yesterday shortly after her teacher found her In a daze, leaning against her classroom wall. She was Soh Oh Klat, a Primary Six student of the Sllat Primary School. At about 8.25 a.m. yesterday her teacher. Miss Ting Weng Seng,73 words
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Advertisement52 1976-09-08 1 COLOUR TV Cuppage Road homes to be preserved Page 4 Copycat shock tor Beatle George Page 6 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 12; Crossword 14; Comics 16; Stars 17. WYNNS COONAWARRA ESTATE WINES, ALL THE EXPERTS KNOW THEM. BUT YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE AN EXPERT TO52 words
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Miscellaneous13 1976-09-08 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today No rain.13 words
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Article, Illustration286 1976-09-08 2 A Home Affairs Ministry picture oi tne crude detonators seized by poiice in ineir latest security operation against the communists. A ministry statement said tne Malayan :xew Democratic Youtn League, a communist organisation, tailed In its uitempt to make detonators nere. However,286 words
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Article141 1976-09-08 2 Mixed trading ruled on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today, with gains and losses about balanced. Metro and C.K. Tang came under the spotlight advancing four cents and three cents respectively to $1.36 and $1.07. BUSINESS DONE: First Section C. SUGARS (26) 1.17,141 words
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Article408 1976-09-08 2 The Government, it is believed, has no plans to ban the Singapore Technocrat organ of the Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union used by its president Foo Chin Yen to whip up antigovernment feelings. Foo, a self confessed member of the Malayan New Democratic Youth League—an underground408 words
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Article53 1976-09-08 2 The Japan Productivity Centre? has invited eight members of the National Productivity Association to Join its third and fourth productivity cruises. The participants are Messrs. Fhlllp Ang, Ng Cheng Siah, Roland Tay Swee Huat, Tan Ah Bah. David Han Liang Juan. Vincent Gabriel. Tan Ang Tlak and Miss53 words
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Article, Illustration356 1976-09-08 2 Foo Chin Yen, finalyear mechanical engineering student and president of the Sing a pore Polytechnic Students' Union, was yesterday described by his lecturers as "an above average student," who scored good grades particularly in his first year of study. He was "academically sound but his356 words
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Miscellaneous264 1976-09-08 2 1 r Spore Sweep No:9 76 Ticket No. *****44 won the $400,000 first prize In the Singapore Sweep No. 9/76 drawn yesterday. Second prize of $150,000 went to ticket No. *****23. Third prize of $75,000 went to ticket No. *****57. JACKPOT NUMBERS (each $10,000) *****65 *****41 *****42 *****39 *****03 LUCKY264 words
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Miscellaneous521 1976-09-08 2 AT THE CINEMA JAWS: Ttie Academy- FISTS: A series of bloody directed by Chu Yuan award wlnn.ng, record- battles In the highlight Capitol: 1.20, 4, 6.45 and breaking movie about a of this thriller In which 9.30 p.m.- Rex: 1.45, 4. shark. Stars are Roy the ancient art of using521 words
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Article11 1976-09-08 2 Police reported 84 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious and one fatal.11 words
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292 1976-09-08 3 Douglas Chan - Reception hit by skyscrapers By Douglas Chan The Central Fire Brigade is setting up a new communications c en t re at its Hill Street he a dquarters to upgrade service which is being affected by the increasing number of skyscraper buildings. A brigade292 words
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Article30 1976-09-08 3 The Church of Risen Christ will hold a three day ceremony beginning tomorrow to celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Velanganl at Its premises In Toa Payoh Central.30 words
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Article, Illustration270 1976-09-08 3 'IRON LADY' ON HOW BRITONS FEEL Objections to a woman becoming a prime minister? Why, I think the people would consider a woman prime minister an asset, sadd Mrs. Margaret Thatcher, the British Opposition leader, yesterday. Mrs. Thatcher, who has a chance of b3Comlng her270 words
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Article, Illustration359 1976-09-08 4 Gerry de Silva - Cuppage Road homes of historic value By Gerry de Silva The first attempt at preserving residential premises of historic value here has begun with two rows of pre war houses In Cuppage Road, off Orchard Road (above). The facades of these houses will be preserved.359 words
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Article283 1976-09-08 4 Conrad Raj - By Conrad Raj Telexes will be sent out tomorrow to financial Institutions throughout the world inviting them to participate in the Development Bank Of Singapore's first ever convertible bond Issue. The coupon for the US$5O million Euro-Asia Issue will be 6 5 per cent283 words
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Article65 1976-09-08 4 Reuter United Nations, Wednesday Singapore has signed an International convention on registration of objects launched Into outer space, the UN announced yesterday. The convention provides for registration by launching states of ob- Jects launched Into outer space and establishes a central register, maintained by the UN Secretary General.Reuter - 65 words
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298 1976-09-08 4 About 33 per cent of Singapore's workers did not receive the National Wage Councils recommended last year. These workers, 211,041 of them out of the total workforce of 833,500, were non-unionised. In 1974, 30 per cent did not get the increases and298 words
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Article55 1976-09-08 4 Klemenz Peter Wolfgang, 34, a German on transit here, fell to his death from the 11th floor of the FSA Towers at Jardlne Steps yesterday. Police said he was earlier seen loitering in the area in a "depressed mood." His body was found at the fot of55 words
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Article, Illustration256 1976-09-08 4 Housewives need not leel that they are getting a poor deal when they find their usual pack of detergent is not filled to the brim. For detergent flakes or powder sinks and settles down during its Journey from the factory to the supermarkets and r3taii256 words
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Article45 1976-09-08 4 The following candidates were successful in the Master of Medicine (Paediatrics) Examination conducted by the School of Postgraduate Medical Studies last month: Drs. Chan Chok Wan, Sonny Chong Kwang Fook, Glam Yoke Chin. James Lau, Nglam Thye Eng, Asma Omar and Phang Kwang Min.45 words
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312 1976-09-08 4 A "substantial" portion of international loans being made by private American banks this year will be Invested in the Far East, according to a US Treasury De partment study. But the Increase In total foreign loans by US banks is expected to be312 words
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Article388 1976-09-08 5 Reuter London, Wednesday British journalist Jon Swain, kidnapped in mid-June by Ethiopian rebels, arrived home yesterday and told of his captivity living under a bush after weeks on the march with his captors. Mr. Swain, 28, of the London Sunday Times, said he had beenReuter - 388 words
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188 1976-09-08 5 AP Canberra. Wednesday Australia will not break diplomatic relations with South Africa, or ban trade and sporting links, Foreign Minister Andrew Peacock said yesterday in a written answer to a Parliament member's question. Labour member Horace Garrlck asked if continued trade, diplomaticAP - 188 words
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Article33 1976-09-08 5 Reuter Havana, Wednesday. Twelve people were killed and 13 injured when a tractor sliced a bus in two on a bridge at Ouines near here, the official dally Oranma said yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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214 1976-09-08 5 UPI Moscow, Wednesday The Communist Party newspaper Pravda said yesterday detente is vital to all mankind, but indicated It would not prevent the Soviet Union from j>upportlng action against countries it condemns. Using the Russian phrase for detente, commentator Vltaly KorionovUPI - 214 words
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Article300 1976-09-08 5 US angry over Israeli action UPI Tel Aviv, Wednesday Israel and the United States are embroiled In "a very strong difference of opinion" over gunboat diplomacy by the Israeli Navy in the Oulf of Suez. Diplomatic and military sources said yesterday that Israeli officers orderedUPI - 300 words
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159 1976-09-08 5 Reuter Amman, Wednesday Iraq has begun replacing Libya as the chief supplier of weapons to Lebanon's leftkt-Palestlnlan Alliance, according to travellers reaching here from leftist-held parts of Lebanon. They quoted Palestinian commando sources as saying that the bulk of weaoons and amunltionReuter - 159 words
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Article35 1976-09-08 5 Reuter Havana, Wednesday A Judge has Jailed four Cubans for 20 years for breaking Into a house and stealing "various Items" Including two shirts, the official newspaper Oranma reported yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article33 1976-09-08 5 UPI Rome, Wednesday. Two fairly strong earth tremors on Monday night and yesterday afternoon shook northeast Italy's Frlull region, where a major earthquake four months ago left nearly 1000 people dead. UPLUPI - 33 words
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Article26 1976-09-08 5 UPI Washington, Wednesday President Ford yesterday designated Oct. 24 as "United Nations Day" to coincide with the 31st anniversary of the UN Charter. UPI.UPI - 26 words
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Article, Illustration214 1976-09-08 6 AP Washington Wednesday—ine touchiest issue lacing the United States is now to convince ouici nations that keeping Aineiican troops in rworea is strong insurance against anouier com net tnere war that could drag in Kussia anu cnina, says OS News and World Report. TheAP; UPI radio picture - 214 words
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Article, Illustration244 1976-09-08 6 UPI New York, Wednesday Former Beatlo George Harrison was found guilty yesterday of "subconsciously" plagiarising the 1962 John Mack tune, He's So Fine for Harrison's 1970 hit record. My Sweet Lord. Federal Judge Richard Owen, a composer himself, ruled taat Harrison was «mUtyUPI - 244 words
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Article380 1976-09-08 6 Foxbat pilot welcome in US Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Ford personally has decided the U8 should grant political asylum to the Soviet pilot who landed his supersonic MiO-25 "Foxbat" aircraft in Japan on Monday, the White House said yesterday. However. Mr. Ford has decided to leaveReuter - 380 words
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292 1976-09-08 6 UPI London, Wednesday Britain's governing Labour Party yesterday demanded a state takeover of the country's major banks and insurance companies in order to give the government complete control over Investment, finance and economic policy. A statement by the party's national executive committee said:UPI - 292 words
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Article140 1976-09-08 6 UPI TODAY U Wednesday, Sept. 8, the 252 nd day of 1978 with 114 to 10l low. THE MOON li full. THE MOHNING STARS are Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR la Mercury. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. Ohio Republican Sen. Robert TaftUPI - 140 words
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Article49 1976-09-08 6 D. J - D.J. Two mothers warn girls In a sex edacatlon pamphlet Jut pa bushed la Britain that mew still want to marry virgins. They an?: "Virginity is not something to be lightly lost, for stranre as it amy »»ot mea really respect aad want to marry virgins."—DJ.49 words
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Article555 1976-09-08 6 JANE GASKELL'S Willi I John Barnard used to be known as an architect who designed buildings that went up. Now he Is known as a terratcct who designs bulial.-.gs that go down underground. He built one for hlmseii at Capj Cod in Massachusetts In a555 words
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Miscellaneous199 1976-09-08 6 Now York Sunny. 23-12C. Headline: Russian lands new MiQ-25 In Japan, seeking US refuge. 8an Francisco Fair, 21-11C. Headline: A pact to end Korean crisis. Bio de Janeiro Rain. 23-16C. Headline: 8ovlet pilot defects by landing 1110-25 In Japan. Tokyo Cloudy, 2920C. Markets: Down. Headline: Soriet pilot lands secret lflG-25199 words
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Article, Illustration322 1976-09-08 7 Police open fire at coloured rioters in townships Reuter Cape Town, Wednesday At least Ave people were shot dead and scores were wounded when paramilicary police clashed with coloured rioters in a fresh outbreak or racial violence here yesterday, police said. Police said theyReuter; UPI radiopicture - 322 words
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344 1976-09-08 7 UPI Rawalpindi, Wednesday. Floods spawned by poundine rains broke a dam nearly 137 m high In eastern Pakistan and gushed through a plain of more than 12,949 sq. km washing away entire villages, government spokesmen said yesterday. They said casualty figures from the floodingUPI - 344 words
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Article45 1976-09-08 7 Reuter Havana, Wednesday.— Laotian Prime Minister Kaysone Phomvlhan will arrive here loQaj on iii* first official visit to Cuba, for talks on bilateral cooperation. Mr. Phomvlhan will fly here from Moscow, where he met Soviet Communist Party leader Leonid Brezhnev. —^Reu-Reuter - 45 words
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Article34 1976-09-08 7 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday.— Soviet polltburo member Andrei Kirilenko yesterday received birthday congratulations from his Kremlin colleagues and was awarded an Order of Lenin, the highest Soviet civilian honour, to mark the occasion.—Reuter - 34 words
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159 1976-09-08 7 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday. The television section of the semi-official 3ovlet Novostl Press Agency (APN), which makes news and documentary films for foreign consumption, will close down next week, a spokesman for the agency said yesterday. He said the section's functions and staffReuter - 159 words
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136 1976-09-08 7 Reuter Louvaln. Wednesday.— Women who are unsure about being sterilised until now an Irreversible step can have a temporary operation to prevent pregnancy, a team of university doctors said here yesterday. Professor Ivo Brosens. head of the team at Louvain's Catholic University, toldReuter - 136 words
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Article65 1976-09-08 7 Reuter United Nations, Wednesday Indonesia will occupy the first seat in the iront row of the general assembly hall during the three-month assembly session opening on September 21, the UN announced yesterday. This position is traditionally filled on the basis of lots drawn by the Secretary-General andReuter - 65 words
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430 1976-09-08 8 Western airlines are neither likely to respond nor react to Singapore Airlines managing director Lim Chin Beng's complaint last week that Asian earners are being blocked from increasing their capacity on certain routes. Mr. Lim's statement at a London aerospace conference highlights a430 words
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Article55 1976-09-08 8 The height' of a door peephole In a friend's flat about l metre high invariably ivoktl curiosity from his visitors. His answer Is that It was fixed by his father who Is only 1.4 metres tall and usually he has to call his father to the55 words
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Article39 1976-09-08 8 A colleague came back from Thailand with an Intricately carrad elephant's tusk. M *he took It out of her bag. she dropped it and it broke. All the could say of the tusk was "tsk, trie."39 words
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Article, Illustration693 1976-09-08 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON It is now obvious that Southeast Asia has rejected West e rn parliamentary democracy and has evolved a political system of its own which shares only some of the features of Westminster of Washington. The experience of693 words
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Article185 1976-09-08 8 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW Public Relations Officer, RTB, Singapore 11. I refer to B.K. Tan's letter <NN, Aug. 26). One of the alms of Talentime 1976 Is, Indeed, to discover and Introduce new talent. However, in any competition of this sort, there has to be a system and185 words
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Article58 1976-09-08 8 SOON ENG SAM - SOON ENG SAM Sr. Public Rela. ions Officer, Ministry of the Environment Singapore 3. I refer to the letter by Mr. Francis Lim (NN. Aug. SI concerning the application for a hawker license. Could Mr. Lim kindly contact me at tel. *****1 ext. 232 during office hours so58 words
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Article60 1976-09-08 8 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW FakUo Relation* Officer, RTB, Singapore 11. We refer to the letter by "Ardent Fans" (NN, Aug. 27). We regret that It is not possible for us to have a second repeat of all home matches of the 1976 Malaysia Cup Soccer series as the videotapes60 words
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526 1976-09-08 8 T, VOICE OF THE PRESS Jj NANYANG SIANG PAU Dr. Toh Chin Chye re c e nt 1 y warned that sex, enjoyed in ignorance, could cause pain. Nanyani Slang Pau repeats that warning and says... Tne national Combat Infectious Diseases Health Campaign wasNANYANG SIANG PAU - 526 words
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Advertisement23 1976-09-08 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE I. Only letter* with correspondents' name* and addresses will be published.23 words
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Article, Illustration540 1976-09-08 9 John Rogers - By John Rogers Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday The two girls, flower garlands round their necks, pay their respects to the spirits of the ring. A few slow, stylised dance steps and perhaps a threatening gesture towards the opponent's corner with the gloves. They remove the garlandsReuter - 540 words
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763 1976-09-08 9 Los Angeles Times Washington, Wednesday Hoping to add a touch of battlefield realism to its peacetime training exercises, the US army is developing a complex laser beam system that permits two forces to shoot at and register nits on each other withoutLos Angeles Times - 763 words
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Advertisement8 1976-09-08 9 FLU FEVER =I=f±l-7±THZ TOOTHACHES FLU FEVER K HHES8 words
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Article911 1976-09-08 10 / 11 H.L. Lim - Wednesday, Sept. 8,1976. by H.L.Lim It is Sunday afternoon. You have Just had 12 hours sleep to recharge your bodily batteries after an unusually trying week. It la a bright, cool day. There Is not enough sun to please the suntan fiends, but there Is no danger of rain911 words
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Article, Illustration362 1976-09-08 10 / 11 Jennifer Schoon - WORDS: Jennifer Schoon Yippee! It's for kids The children now have their very own magazine Yippee, a monthly magazine lor children aged 8 to 14 years. The magazine, costing 80 cents promises to be a hit with children with its editorial mix of puzzles, koPICTURES: Philip Lim - 362 words
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Article, Illustration431 1976-09-08 12 J. Holmberg - P CINEMA hb^ J.Holmberg THE. LAST HARD MEN: Charlton Heston, James Coburn, Barbara Harsh ey an d Christopher Mitchum. Screenplay by Guerdon Trueblood, directed by Andrew V. McLaiflen. Director Andrew McLaglen has corralled two big names—Charlton Heston and James Coburn lots of gutsy431 words
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Article, Illustration778 1976-09-08 12 RHODES SCHOLAR, PICKER AND RHYMER... Washington Post Washington. Wednesday Kris Kristofferson, a poet and a picker, a rhymer and a rascal, was sitting on his bed talking serious for change. He talked about both Dylans (Bob and Dylan Tnomas), about Yeats and Blake and Homer,Washington Post - 778 words
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Miscellaneous540 1976-09-08 12 Wednesday J |CW^| NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW mmm mm mm mam m Cut along dotted lines MB mmm m CLUES FOR CW-3 1. What a medicine should be540 words
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Article1120 1976-09-08 13 In the last lesson we began to consider the various kinds of noun clauses as seen In a series of sentences stating the same point in different ways. These sentences were: A Everyone knows that he has been promoted. B That he has been promoted is known1,120 words
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Article116 1976-09-08 13 ROY SRINI - ROY SRINI My doakt this lime Is on apMßeni of rerk The sentence on which I have an argument with ny friend Is: "The collection of paintings, drawings, seolptore and other works of art which were lent by the important galleries was Interesting." (a) "Which" the relative pronoun, Is116 words
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Advertisement55 1976-09-08 13 SIA/SUNDAY NATION Starting 12 September—the first in a series of 3 contests. A trip for two to New Zealand must be won each week for the next three weeks Order your copy of the A Sunday Nation today. ifriiifl A great way to fly Vrr f- 7 :J=W-1\ 11 \Y*55 words
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Article101 1976-09-08 14 UPI London, Wednesday The aiought, wuicii has brougnt me woibt e%rtait> narvest lor mx years, wal cost Britain an extra £80 million (*460 million* in grain import*, an expert said >eieraay. Pry or Kelway, President of the ttruish Association of Oram. Seed. Feed and AgriculturalUPI - 101 words
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Article42 1976-09-08 14 Washington. Wednesday. America's buslnes, will Invest U*****.15 billion ($290.74 billion) in new plant and equipment this year, with an expected fourth quarter surge making up for government miscalculations In the first half of this year, the Commerce Department said.42 words
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Article251 1976-09-08 14 r Business News and Views UPI Caracas, Wednesday The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries will not move to increase crude oil prices before the end of this year, Jjut Venezuela plans to Increase its fuel oil prices for the last quarter of 1976, Mines Minister ValentinUPI - 251 words
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Article221 1976-09-08 14 $4000m pullout from Reuter London, Wednesday —Oil exporting countries and other foreign Investors in sterling sharply reduced their holdings (by £905 million (^4lniJi million) between April and June, government figures showed yesterday. The disclosure increased pressures on sterling whicj had already developed on foreign exehange markets, and dealers salt! theyReuter - 221 words
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Article249 1976-09-08 14 UPI Brussels, Wednesday— Gold's price dropped yesterday, primarily because or pront-taking wnich cut tne previous day's startling gains by more than half. In Zurich and London gold closed at US$llO.9O an ounce still more tnan a US$3 gain on the highest prices itUPI - 249 words
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Article126 1976-09-08 14 A late afternoon buying surge pushed prices sharply higher yesterday in moderate trading on the New York Stock exchange In what brokers hoped was the start of an autumn rally. Yesterday's prices followed by the difference In the previous session's close: AT T 60% Beth Steel 43 Calerp126 words
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Article30 1976-09-08 14 Dow Jones closing averages on the NYBK yesterday: 30 industrial 996.59 (up 7.46); 20 transport 220.2* (off 0.12); IS utilities 96J# (up 0.83); 69 stock 311.06 (up 1.73).30 words
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Article170 1976-09-08 14 T.D.J.A.: 4.700.81 (-38. 53) 76. Hi-low: 4.865.55(7/1) 4.403.06(1/5). T.S.E.: 354.33 (-2.33) Volume: 180 Mil (Q). Closing prices In yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: AJincmoto 386 —17 C. Itoh 291 2 Dowa Mining 183 uhoh Hitachi 200 1 Japan Mail Ste 23ft 2 Komatiu 420 i zi Meljl170 words
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Article73 1976-09-08 14 Closing prion In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 163.40 +0.90 Foncler 906.10 0.10 Prlii tempa 62+1 Bull 33.30 +0.30 Royal Dutch 333 +1.80 Mlchelln 1330 2fl COI 384.60 +1.60 Thomson 188 +2 CPP 108.60 2.70 Rhone 83.40 —0.20 Air 343 +1J0 B 8 N 838 +3 Philips73 words
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Article124 1976-09-08 14 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI Nd 174 ADC 20 26 Ampol pet 70 71 AMI 116 111 APM Nil 160 Bank N8W 640 644 Brambles 176 183 BHP 872 882 Boral 216 218 CBA 346 360 C8R 604 608 Cig124 words
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Article335 1976-09-08 14 v from th«' D09 House \>K I k The other evening I watched a TV documentary on Sheepdogs. These Border Collies were truly wonderful In the way they carried out their duties. They are Indeed an Intelligent breed. Then come a learned professor on the screen with a335 words
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Article122 1976-09-08 14 United Engineers suffered a 140.3 per cent decline In group pre-tax pronts to million tor tne first half year ended June 1976. ine company secretary. Mr. Chung Fatt Yat attributed the drop io the tail-off In business In the production engineering and heavy equipment122 words
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Article29 1976-09-08 14 The International Monetary Fund will conduet Its third Rold auction on Sept. 15. About 780,000 ounces of fine sco'd ln ban will be offered for sale.29 words
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Miscellaneous272 1976-09-08 14 ill ill ail hi til mm\ ain 9 Royal staffs 10 Harmony 11 Angle 12 Art holder 13 Win by 18 Samoan port 22 Seraglio 24 Sleep sound 25 Can. prov. 26 Ger. valley 27 Paris seasons 28 Mug 30 Locations 31 Willow genus 32 Paper unit 33 Supporter 35272 words
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Article, Illustration1255 1976-09-08 15 Brucs Johanson - Tr~ Back-of-the-paper backgrounder Chicken feather cookies and steak from manure-fed steer By Brucs Johanson The Washington Post New York, Wednesday Not unlike the alchemists who tried to coax gold out of lead, contemoorary scientists attempting to make food from garbage have been scoffed at. However,The Washington Post - 1,255 words
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173 1976-09-08 16 First of all, congratulations to the winners of this year's National Taekwon Do championships. They won simply because the Singapore Taekwon Do Oymnasium did not compete as a result of the unnecessary ban Imposed on them by the organisers. This gym produces most173 words
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Article293 1976-09-08 16 BERNADETTE CHOOI - BERNADETTE CHOOI "The Malaysia Cup final Is lost and best forgotten" (Inside Track, S.N. 15, 1976). This Is Indeed a very true statement, but is It Justified to say It therefore serves no purpose for the Football Association of Singapore agreeing to play Selangor In293 words
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Article135 1976-09-08 16 TIM RIXAL - TIM RIXAL Singapore have yet to reach international standards. Let us not talk about Seap Games Olympic Games or the World Cup preliminaries. Malaysia Cup matches mean nothing. During the last 15 encounters with Malaysia, Singapore won only once, drew six times and lost eight matches.135 words
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Article404 1976-09-08 16 ANTHONY NAYAGAM - 'Your wrath won't do any good* ANTHONY NAYAGAM Come, come, Mr. Ganesan, tonguelashing, name-call-ing and bringing down the full ioice of your wrath on your poor lads Is surely not going to attain you the heights you set out to seek. Although our boys were clearly defeated404 words
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Article174 1976-09-08 16 Where the "Young Lions" failed, the "Young lionesses" hate succeeded. I am referring to the women's Malaysia Cup equivalent of the Tun Sharif ah Rodxlah Cup in which Singapore defeated Negri Sembllan 2-0 In the final to bring home the Cup which had eluded their174 words
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Miscellaneous38 1976-09-08 16 •J I 4 m liifSS! esr.pi ka'Bi .:>xftg Hra 1 vXvv :-av» s "My husband thinks that tennis, squash, and badminton ara 'silly, childish «amas' but it's just a coincident# that I always boat him at thoso gamos."38 words
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Miscellaneous59 1976-09-08 16 THE BORN LOSER r A M r* •0 til n SHORT RIBS MX) INSOLENT \>OUON peasant.Jtoflowsi ONLY OKAY FIRST A Pff)NCE and then.. v«! NORBERT by Art Sansom r* y A m it i i I Si by Frank O'Neal SUAtDS.' t-y m Um r Tf ails fi Ci llill59 words
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Article189 1976-09-08 17 UPI New York, Wednesday Betty Stove did not campaign for the presidency of the Women's Tennis Association but she was elected anyway. Stuck with the Job, however, the 31-year-old Stove, who took over from Chris Evert a few days ago, saiu she sees three majorUPI - 189 words
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Article, Illustration404 1976-09-08 17 Rosie to meet Evonne in quarter-finals Reuter New York, Wednesday Second- seeded BJorn Borg of Sweden fought back from a two-set deficit to outlast 15th ranked Brian Gottfried 6-7, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 yesterday in the United Stares Open tennis championships at Forest Hills. TheReuter - 404 words
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Article887 1976-09-08 17 squash] With a superb display of controlled aggression, Maqsood Ahmad added the Singapore Open championship to the Malaysian titlse he won last week, overcoming the remarkable retrieving powers of Atlas Khan in four sets that lasted just over an hour. Though he did more of887 words
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Article59 1976-09-08 17 Tokyo, Wednesday. Former world flyweight champion BhoJl Oguma of Japan knocked out Park Chung-Ha, South Korea's top bantamweight contender, with an uppercut to the Jaw In the third round of a scheduled 10-round bout yesterday. The Japanese stopped the Korean in 2min 15sec of the third59 words
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Advertisement41 1976-09-08 17 /> go^hris The favourite duo is here to woo you with their nostalgic country westerns! Nightly at the KQI WTORIAI, KAK From 715 p.m till 100 a m /uyr*'/ u*7 farta/ *^.^O/ SINGAPORf *mr GOODWILL "^.RESTAURANT iAnother Prince Room Branch, 49K m41 words
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Miscellaneous473 1976-09-08 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those lor whom money is more often than not a problem. There will be, In fact, times in your life when you will become obsessed with the notion of making money and doubly obsessed by a fear473 words
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Article, Illustration784 1976-09-08 18 JEFFREY LOW - Geylang fight back to take lead on goal difference By JEFFREY LOW The high spirits of Farrer Park can't be so easily subdued, and so Armed Forces relinquished their Division One top spot after an enthralling night of football at Jalan Besar last night.Pictures by Chan Peng Tee - 784 words
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Article82 1976-09-08 18 DIVISION ONE P WD L F A Ft# O'lang 12 9 2 39 It 19 P. Park 12 9 2 29 16 19 Forces 12 9 3 28 12 It Rovers 12 7 2 33 16 17 T. Payon 11 e 3 37 16 14 Q'stown 12 4 782 words
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Article48 1976-09-08 18 Jakarta, Wednesday The Brazilian soccer team Sao-Paolo will visit Indonesia next month to play four matcnes. a spokesman of the Indonesian Football Federation said. The team, expected to arrive on October 5, will play two matches In Jakarta, one in Surabaya and one in Padang.48 words
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Article130 1976-09-08 18 UPI Bangkok. WednesdayChina have agreed to help train Thai athletes in seven events in preparation for the 1979 Allan Games. 001. Anu Romyanond, secretary-general of the Thai Olympic Committee. said the Chinese would help train Thai teams In soccer, basket- ball, track and fleld, tableUPI - 130 words
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424 1976-09-08 18 Reuter London, Wednesday George Best, the gifted iorward who returned to English club football last Saturday after 28 months, scored tor his Second Division club Fulham last night as they won 2-1 at Peterborough in a League Cud second round replay.Reuter - 424 words
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Article, Illustration433 1976-09-08 19 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Malaysian soccer fans may get the chance of seeing Pele, the world renowned soccer superstar. in action if terms are agreeable between the FA of Ma'aysla and New York Cosmos for the tourists to play a match here when they433 words
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Article25 1976-09-08 19 Prague, Wednesday. Banlk Ostrava beat Inter Bratislava 2-1 In the last fourth round game of the First Czecho. ovak soccer League played yesterday.25 words
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Article38 1976-09-08 19 The Singapore Open grasscourt tennis championships will be held at the Singapore Cricket Club courts from October 9 to 17. Entries must reach the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association convenor at SCC on or before October 1.38 words
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Article151 1976-09-08 19 Reuter Jakarta, Wednesday Eugene Torre of the Philippines yesterday took the lead in the second Asian Masters chess tournament here after beating M. Wotulo of Indonesia in the 13th round. Oiam Choo Kwee of Singapore beat M. Sinulingga of Indonesia to take second place inReuter - 151 words
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Article419 1976-09-08 19 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Chng Wee Hwa, 1975 Seap Games gold medallist and favourite for the middlweight title, was surprisingly beaten in the final by Wong Sai Soh in the Pesta Sukan judo champlonshi )s at the Gay World Stadium last night. Wong of the Police Sports Association,419 words
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Article433 1976-09-08 19 UPI Reuter London, Wednesday. MCC selectors yesterday dropped batsman David Steele and off-spinner Peter Willey from the England cricket tour party to India, Sri Lanka and Australia in January. Steele's performance against Australia last year earned him the cricketer of 1975 award. He played in everyUPI; Reuter - 433 words
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Article, Illustration266 1976-09-08 19 Penang, Wednesday Public Defender with apprentice Mahhat Pugiman astride did a splendid workout when he reeled off 600 m in 58.4 on a good going here this morning. A good winner In Division 2 last Sunday, Public Defender nas a bright chance of scoring a266 words
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Article290 1976-09-08 19 Rome, Wednesday.— Austrian world champion racing; driver Niki Lauda announced yesterday he intends to take part in the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday, just six weeks after he nearly died in a crash during the West German Grand Prix. Lauda made the announcement after testdriving290 words
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Article60 1976-09-08 20 MEI LIN: SIA flight stewardesses should realise that the Singapore Girl image is not meant for foreigners only. They snouid show equal consideration to local passengers also. AH FOOK: Poor Girls! The only way they can avoid allegations against themselves is not only to be fair but also60 words
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Miscellaneous663 1976-09-08 20 r«|c TV AND RADIO C SINGAPORE 5 300 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LEN8A 35 (M/r). 3.30 DIARY OF EVENT8 uW) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 1.15 DENDANG REMAJA (r) 1.30 INTERMISSION 9 5.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LAND OF THE LOST. Adventure erles based on a ranger and his two children who663 words
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Miscellaneous286 1976-09-08 20 Todays top shows WHO'S AFRAID OF OPERA: Rlgoletto. (Ch. 5, 7 p.m. In colour). In Mantua, Italy, Rlgoletto's daughter, Olida. Is abducted by the Duke of Mantua. She refuses to return to her father only until she realises how unfaithful her lover Is. Joan Sutherland takes the role of GUda,286 words
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