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Title Section22 1976-09-16 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, September 16, 1976 No. 1747 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 M VV. (0) NATION 1 t COMMENT j22 words
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Article31 1976-09-16 1 A cashier at Cockpit Hotel yesterday reported that three guests paid hotel bills amounting to $2000 In 350,000 counterfelt rupiahs the third report of Its kind within a week.31 words
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Article541 1976-09-16 1 —and save! New regulations are to be Introduced to help take the heat off buildings and cut down their electricity bills. The Government Is planning to Introduce new regulations to encourage the provision of Bunshadlng and other energy conservation devices for buildings, the Minister for National541 words
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Article140 1976-09-16 1 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday Indonesian Foreign Minister Adam Malik said yesterday communist countries in Indo-chlna feared that the rapid growth of ASBAN could hamper their political amoitlons. "The ASEAN countries —Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines—want to have normal relations with Indo-chlnese states on the basisReuter - 140 words
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88 1976-09-16 1 Reuter Prague, Thursday Czechoslovakia's Agriculture Minister and two Deputy Ministers were dismissed from their posts yesterday. The timing of their dismissal Indicated they were be Ins blamed for many of the difficulties facing the Czechoslovak economy, observers said. Csech Prime Minister Lubomlr Strougal criticised IndustrialReuter - 88 words
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Article194 1976-09-16 1 Reuter Detroit, Thursday Car industry observers today said they tear the Ford Motor Company strike would last longer than two weeks. More than 105,000 workers yesterday walked off their Jobs at Ford plants around the US at the start of what was feared couldReuter - 194 words
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Article83 1976-09-16 1 Community Security Faroe members yesterday recovered a quantity of f ana and heroin when they conducted a surprise check at an attap house in Jalan Paslr off Sims Avenue. Several people fled from the house, which Is a known hideout for drug pushers, when 1083 words
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Advertisement37 1976-09-16 1 Kim Song the hero Also inside Bad start to Dr. K shuttle Plage 6 Quake rocks 7 countries —Page 7 I V I Y! M I PAGES: Cinemas 2; Moneywords 12; Croatword and Comics 17; Stars 18.37 words
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Miscellaneous12 1976-09-16 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 pjn. today—No rain.12 words
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Article391 1976-09-16 2 Seven new taxi stands with telephone kiosks are to be set up by the end of the year as part of the Government's drive to encourage the use of public transport. They are expected to cost about $14,000. The proposed stands with kiosks391 words
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Article115 1976-09-16 2 Prices moved at around yesterday's closing levels In quiet trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. Dutch Baby Milk, however, attracted buyers' interest at 90 cents, up five cents. At press time the buyers' bid was 94 cents. BUSINESS DONE: Firat Section115 words
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Miscellaneous543 1976-09-16 2 AT THE CINEMA JAWS: Trie Academyaward winning, recordbreaking: movie about a ■hark. Start are Roy Schneider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuu. Screenplay toy Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb, directed by Steven Spielberg. ftlnee: 1.30, 4.15, •■45 and 9.30 p.m. THE LAST HARD MEN: Charlton Heston, as a frontier lawman, meets543 words
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Miscellaneous50 1976-09-16 2 Today: 2.47 p.m. (2.4 m). Tomorrow: 4.09 a.m. (1.9 m); 3.37 p.m. (2.2 m). Saturday: 5.50 a.m. (1.8 m); 4.49 p.m. (2.1 m) Sunday: 7.59 a.m (1.9 m); 6.31 p.m. (2.1 m) Monday: 8.53 a.m. (2.1 m); 8 p.m. (2.3 m). Tuesday: 9.28 a.m (2.3 m); 859 p.m. (2.5 m).50 words
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Article11 1976-09-16 2 Police reported 89 accidents yesterday. Nine were serious and one fatal.11 words
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Article, Illustration174 1976-09-16 3 Joachin Tan - HAPPY HARMONY FOR TALENTIME By Joachin Tan On their wedding day nine months ago, Mohamad Kamal Ahmad and Salijah Saiimi discovered the only song they could ha r m o n i s e together was I'm Leaving it All Up to Tou.174 words
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193 1976-09-16 3 The NTUC Fairdeal Book Co-operative Ltd. expects to open book-" shops in 20 more schools by the end of next year, bringing the total to 35. In its annual report for the period November 1974 to March 1976, it said chat Fairdeal will193 words
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338 1976-09-16 3 Bank of America and Overseas Union Bank, expect their joint venture credit card service, launched yesterday, to attract 50,000 subscribers In five years. This forecast was given by Mr. Don Hoogstad, vice-president of BankAmerlcard Centres International, at a press conference to launch Singapore's first Jointventure338 words
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Article261 1976-09-16 3 As crew commanders National servicemen in the Special Constabulary are being trained as crew commanders as well as drivers of patrol cars in Radio Division. According to the latest issue of Roll Call bi-monthly bulletin of the Special Constabulary the national servicemen. together with the261 words
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Article48 1976-09-16 3 Mr. Lee Ylok Seng, MP tor Buklt Pan Jang, will open the mobile library service at the Woodlands community centre, Marslllng Lane tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. Residents of Woodlands can borrow books and magazines from Sept. 20 onwards between 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. dally.48 words
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Article65 1976-09-16 3 An exhibition of machine tools and related metalworlclng equipment from 23 US manufacturers will be held at the U8 Regional Trade Centre in Malayan Credit House, Somerset Road, from Oct. 6 to 8. The exhibition will feature a new trade show concept based on video tape recordings65 words
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Advertisement13 1976-09-16 3 l»s. Vf, 4 4 4 •<r x S IM 1.1 )K Sll\.'\ U.WI-.1.1.KRS13 words
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Article341 1976-09-16 4 Teresa Ooi - Top-level talks to pick Dr. Wong's successor By Teresa Ooi Top-level discussions are on between the Ministry of Education and the Public Service Commission to decide who should succeed Dr. Ruth Wong as Director of the Institute of Education. There are a number of possibilities. In341 words
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Article112 1976-09-16 4 Conrad Raj - Conrad Raj Great Union Organisation (Pte) Ltd.. I local Importer and exporter of electronic goods in Nehson't Building, has been placed under receivership. with more than $8 million owing to Its major creditors. The company has a paid-up capital of 1360,000 but according to Informed112 words
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Article29 1976-09-16 4 The annual flag day of the Singapore Association for Retarded Children will be held on Saturday to raise funds for the welfare, education and training of retardates.29 words
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Article, Illustration148 1976-09-16 4 It's a choice piece of land in Raffles Place but the site has been vacant for almost four years and is now under water. The 2240-sq. metre site was once occupied by Robinson's department store. And it looks like it may remain vacant and148 words
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Article368 1976-09-16 4 SAYS MAN WHO MADE IT The basic differences in the Malaysian and Singapore economies led to the currency split in May 1973, according to former Malaysian F1 n a n ce Minister, Tun Tan Biew Sin. Tun Tan, who was Malaysia's Finance Minister from August 1959368 words
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Article160 1976-09-16 4 Reuter Koala Lumpur, Thursday. The Malaysian go v e rnment faces strike threat by more than 300,000 p n b I i e employees next month over delay in implementing an official report on pay increases. A spokesman lor the Congress of Unions ofReuter - 160 words
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Article37 1976-09-16 4 The MP for Whampoa and Political Secretary to the PM, Dr. Augustine Tan. will give away prizes at the prize-giving ceremony and cultural show of the Bt. Oeorge's Road Tamil School on Saturday a« pjn... u37 words
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Article, Illustration314 1976-09-16 4 Gerry de Silva - Trade is No«* 1 By Gerry de Silva Singapore's new High Commissioner to Australia, Mr. See Chak Mun, will seek ways of increasing the volume of trade between the two nations. Stating this in an Interview with New Nation, Mr. See, the first Singapore career foreign314 words
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Article, Illustration519 1976-09-16 5 Tale of multi-million sterling losses, bad debts and huge loans to directors Reuter London, Thursday A financial legend was finally shattered yesterday with the disclosure of multimillion sterling losses, bad debts and huge loans to directors by the Slater Walker banking and insurance empire when ledReuter - 519 words
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108 1976-09-16 5 Reuter Cairo, Thursday More than nine million Egyptians vote today in a national referendum which will almost certainly give President Anwar Sadat overwhelming endorsement for a second six-year term as Head of State. With no appreciable rival for the office, the 57-year-old Mr.Reuter - 108 words
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Article209 1976-09-16 5 Reuter Washington, Thursday The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced yesterday It had decided to allow the present government of Vietnam to assume the membership formerly held by South Vietnam in the world financial organisation. The United States, which has said it would veto Vietnam's admission to theReuter - 209 words
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87 1976-09-16 5 Reuter Cairo, Thursday Lebanese Premier Rashld Karaml described President Suleiman Franjleh's reshuffle of his Cabinet last night as "null and void". He had been asked to comment on the outgoing rlghtwlng Presldent's measures, announced In two presidential decrees broadcast In Lebanon last night. Pro FranjlehReuter - 87 words
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269 1976-09-16 5 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday Japan's 69-year-old Prime Minister Takeo Miki reshuffled his Cabinet yesterday but was still embroiled in a political power struggle within his own Liberal Democratic Party. Mr. Mlkl has so far resisted intense pressure to resign from colleagues who accuse himReuter - 269 words
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Article28 1976-09-16 5 Reuter Oslo, Thursday A heavy explosion last night set fire to Norway's largest paint factory in Sandefjord and several people were feared dead, a company spokesman eald—Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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627 1976-09-16 6 Chances of African peace shuttle success less than 50-50 Reuter Dar Eg Salaam, Thursday US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and Tanzanlan President Julius Nyerere ended the first round of Dr. Kissingers African peace shuttle yesterday with expressions of pessimism about the prospects forReuter - 627 words
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196 1976-09-16 6 UPI Johannesburg, Thursday South Africa's largest morning newspaper, the Rand Daily Mall, says there 1s mounting evidence of a "massive police coverup" on the black antigovernment riots in Soweto, the segregated township outside Johannesburg. In an editorial headed Watergate in Soweto," the Mail said blackUPI - 196 words
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Article275 1976-09-16 6 Reuter Manlia, Thursday Police and soldiers were scouring heavily wooded hills east of here last night as hopes faded of finding alive six senior American, West German and Japanese diplomats and officials whose light aircraft disappeared in a tropical storm three days ago. AerialReuter - 275 words
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121 1976-09-16 6 Reuter Manila, Thursday A Canadian member of the Manila-based Asian Development Bank staff. Mr. Brian Kent. 29. died yesterday in an accident at the bank's premises, an ADB spokesman said last night. Mr. Kent, who joined the bank's agricultural projects department only a fewReuter - 121 words
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Article, Illustration50 1976-09-16 6 American movie star Tony Curtis and Austrian actress Marisa Mell appear in a scene of Casanova and Company, a satirical production based on the life of Giacomo Casanova. the famed 18th century Vene--11 a n adventurer. The film is beinf shot in Rome. AP radio pictureAP radio picture - 50 words
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Article51 1976-09-16 6 AP Washington, Thursday The U8 Navy announced yesterday that the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy and the destroyer Bordelon collided during a refueling operation 160 km north of Scotland on Tuesday night. There were no fatalities, but six Bordeion crewmen were injured, two seriously, a navy spokesmanAP - 51 words
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Article163 1976-09-16 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, Sept. 16, the 260 th day of 1976 with 106 to follow. THE MOON Is at Its last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Saturn and Jupiter. THE EVENING BTARS are Mercury, Venus and Mars. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo.UPI - 163 words
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Article55 1976-09-16 6 AP 8ava, FIJI, Tharsday—A Fiji Senate Select Committee reported yesterday that Sura "k®°j children who played traant asaally were foand In poolrooms. The committee Mid It foand that one poolroom even lent the children elothes Into which they coald chance from school uniforms so that they coaldAP - 55 words
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Miscellaneous211 1976-09-16 6 4JHM WEATHER New York Cloudy, 26-18 C. Headline: Moynlhan the apparent victor in primary; Buckley nominated; Badillo, Mrs. Chisolm winners. Moscow Sunny, 22BC. Pravda's Headline: Crop harvesting in the eastern regions of the country. Paris Rain, 16-12 C. Headline: Social security on the edge of bankruptcy. Tokyo Cloudy, 2822C. Headline:211 words
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Article457 1976-09-16 7 At least seven dead and more than 60 injured in northeastern Italy UPI Udine, Thursday A series of earthquakes felt in six European countries flattened buildings and broke spirits yesterday's in the hills of northeastern Italy, where nearly 1000 people died in another quake four monthsUPI - 457 words
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Article316 1976-09-16 7 Reuter Ann Arbor, Thursday President Ford yesterday formally launched his campaign to become elected President of the United States, an office he Inherited when President Nixon resigned in disgrace two years ago. Mr. Ford, regarded as the outsider In his contest against Democrat JimmyReuter - 316 words
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Article206 1976-09-16 7 Reuter Belfast, Thursday Guerrillas yesterday bombed the Belfast Telegraph, Northern Ireland's only evening newspaper, Injuring nine people, one seriously. A British army spokesman said three men drove a truck, containing the bomb. Into the loading bay of the newspaper. A brief warning was given but the bomb explodedReuter - 206 words
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Advertisement132 1976-09-16 7 4 Direct printing from slides gives you sharper, brighter color prints Making color prints from slides used to be a process involving inter-negatives. Not any more. Using a new reversal paper Kodak Ektachrome 14RC paper Kodak can now make sharper, brighter color prints direct from your favourite slides. Your Kodak132 words
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Article407 1976-09-16 8 The basic course that will absorb third-time failures from next year Is unlikely to succeed in solving the primary school dropout problem If Its teachers are potential dropouts themselves. Several principals got their teachers to draw lots, or picked the worst of their staff for407 words
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Article88 1976-09-16 8 Remember Mr. Mee hal Vlravaldya, popularly known In Thailand as Mr. Condom, for his unorthodox ways of promoting family planning? Well, the Asian Wall Street Journal reports that he has lately been reflecting on fertility problems closer to home his wife has lust given birth to their88 words
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Article20 1976-09-16 8 Did you hear this one on TV where one chap said to another: "Love your enema"?20 words
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Article, Illustration698 1976-09-16 8 Los Angeles Times Bangkok, Thursday For eight years the government of Thailand has entrusted Its campaign against c o m m u nlst inBurgents to a semi clandestine, rank-heavy bureaucracy known as ISOC the Internal 8 e c u r ity Operations Command. And while ISOCLos Angeles Times - 698 words
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464 1976-09-16 8 JAPAN TIMES V OIC I Of IHI PHI SS One of the terms used with an Increasing frequency by Prime Minister Takeo Mlkl's opponents in attacking his presumed lack of leadership Is "governabillty." Finance Minister Masayoshl Ohlra at a recent meeting of his464 words
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Article155 1976-09-16 8 ANSELM HEYER - ANSELM HEYER I refer to the photograph shown in NN, Sept. 11. on page 4. It shows fishermen on stilts of Wellgama, southern Sri Lanka. The caption says: "New Nation's HI. Llm got this picture when he was in Sri Lanka for the fifth155 words
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Article118 1976-09-16 8 TAN YEW KHANG - TAN YEW KHANG Superintendent, Car Parks Division, Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore 1. I refer to the letter by E. Ong "Killing one bird with two stones." (NN. Sept. 7). The Car Parks Division of the Urban Redevelopment Authority will Implement paid parking schemes on all the118 words
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Article69 1976-09-16 8 CHARLIE KOH - CHARLIE KOH I was nearly knocked down by two young motor-cyclists with Lplates last week when I was crossing Alexandra Road. From nowhere the motor cyclists suddenly came Booming directly at me at very high speed. I was caught between the two motor cycles. The traffic police would69 words
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Advertisement23 1976-09-16 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE I. Only letter* with correspondent*' names and addresses will be published.23 words
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Article, Illustration788 1976-09-16 9 David Clark - Scotland Yard alarmed By David Clark Gemini London, Thursday A Chinese "Mafia" which has connections in many parts of the world is worrying the authorities in Britain. The organisation, known as the Triad. Is Involved In gun-running, drug trafficking, extortion. the protection rackets, evenGemini - 788 words
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Article, Illustration561 1976-09-16 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times One of the big debates going on in Washington is whether ine poor people should have a voice in the war on poverty. Everybody has been heard from on the subject except the poor people themselves. So I decidedLos Angeles Times - 561 words
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Advertisement115 1976-09-16 9 Fly China Airlines For total care v 1 H f f S J r f V A 1 il While you're checking in, taking off and winging your relaxed way to your destination enjoying the kind of service only oldfashioned Chinese hospitality can offer the men and women of China115 words
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Article, Illustration1072 1976-09-16 10 / 11 ...and I change my opinion of our junior colleges I have been converted. I had thought that junior colleges were an extravagance which Singapore perhaps could 111 afford. It seemed such a waste of money, of trained graduate teachers and of faculties. We have continually been told1,072 words
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Article, Illustration352 1976-09-16 10 / 11 Teresa Ooi - The state of our schools (Part 6) bv Teresa Ooi Teresa Ooi Mr. H. Tan (the name Is fictitious) la the principal of a long established government secondary school. For more than 12 years, his school has been doubling-up as a pre university centre,352 words
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773 1976-09-16 10 / 11 The National Junior College creamed off 600 of the best pre university students and 50 of the best teachers in 1969. They moved into the brand new $1.6 million building in Linden Drive. Heading the college was a 35-year-old mathematics lecturer. Mr. Lim773 words
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Article, Illustration240 1976-09-16 10 / 11 Khoo Ai Lin (above) is a talker. She speaks well. She speaks with an accent. She is Hwa Chong Junior College's compere and debater. Yet 18 year-old Ai Lin comes from a Chinese school, Nanyang Girls' High School, where she studied for 10 years240 words
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419 1976-09-16 10 / 11 TUESDAY: The syllabus —are ue just preparing them for exams? "The college system of lectures and tutorials Is unsuitable for the weaker students. "Those who are weak In their language of Instruction, and those who Just manage to qualify on the strength of their points419 words
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Article232 1976-09-16 10 / 11 Brother Patrick of the Catholic Junior College wants to raise the standard of entry to pre-unlverslty classes, and a number of secondary school principals kgree wholeheartedly. Said one with 25 years experienee: "The minimum qualifications should be lowered to 16 points with a credit -4n the first232 words
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477 1976-09-16 10 / 11 "I have yet to come across a student who says he has regretted coming to a JC for his pre university education." These are the words of an exNJC teacher, whom many former students will be able to Identify and re member477 words
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Article, Illustration254 1976-09-16 12 Eileen Tan - rr Shoparound ]1 u i<h Eileen Tan They are Just irresistible. A thumb-sucking panda only 15 cm high or a 40 cm high honey bear shyly offering a flower, you could easily fall in love with any of them Or It could be a254 words
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Article, Illustration478 1976-09-16 12 Violet Oon - r====* Cook-in »»v Violet Oon Some dishes which look and taste Impressive are really very simple to prepare. One of them Is the Cantonese Chinese New Year cookie called "Slew How Cheong Hoi" which literally means "Forever Smiling." It Is a deep-fried sesame cookie478 words
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Article, Illustration497 1976-09-16 13 Sylvia Leow - It's sad we still have abandoned old people in our midst by Sylvia Leow It was a real-life horror story. Of how 68-year-old Letchml was put to flame by a young prankster and later died. If it started as a joke, it was a497 words
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Article, Illustration142 1976-09-16 13 r Decor h. Some people think that you need genuine antiques to create a Chinese room. But the owner of this dining room, an architect, has chosen a combination of antique and new classlc-styie Chinese furniture and objeU d'arts to create a totally142 words
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Miscellaneous542 1976-09-16 12 Thursday CX-4 NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LITTIRS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Ib mm m mb tmm m Cut along dotted lines J CLUES FOR CX-4 1. A dramatic production 2. It may well delight542 words
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Miscellaneous248 1976-09-16 13 Punlet, riddle*, crosswords. jokes to •hare? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only. New Nation, Locked Bsc 15> Singapore 1. Don't forfet to sdd your name, age ana address. 1. Here is a jolly family of piggies with their first names uncompleted. Fill in the missing248 words
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Article, Illustration1252 1976-09-16 14 John Wayne talks about the times that are no more Washington Post New York, Thursday A small trgop of dieticians sit quietly in John Wayne's living room, in Newport Beach, California, planning a new weight-loss diet for him. "Hell be allowed a quarter-teaspoon of salt a dayWashington Post - 1,252 words
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Advertisement77 1976-09-16 14 SIA/SUNDAY NATION HEW HOLIDAY CONTESTN Don't miss your 2nd big opportunity this Sunday. The lucky winner of two return economy class tickets to Auckland in the first week's contest will be announced in the 17 September issue of New Nation. Yet another trip for two must be won each week77 words
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Article149 1976-09-16 15 UPI Tel Aviv, Thursday Geologists have found large quantities of oil at two drilling sites in the Mediterranean port town of Ashdod, Israel's staterun television said. Completing a series of tests at the Ashdod 2 and 3 sites, the geologist established there Is anUPI - 149 words
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Article284 1976-09-16 15 p =3 Business News and Views 'Euro-markets may cut involvement' Washington, Thursday An affiliate of the World Bank devoted to generating private Investment in the underdeveloped countries has warned on that European monetary institutions may sharply curtail their involvement. The International Finance Corporation (IPC) issued its284 words
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Article153 1976-09-16 15 By Lee Yew Meng Haw Par London will seek a relisting of its shares on the Singapore Stock Exchange as soon as the trading suspension of Haw Par Brothers International is lifted. This was stated in its Interim report which showed a pre-tax profit of £253153 words
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311 1976-09-16 15 UPI Brussels, Thursday. Gold yesterday took an early US$2 tumble as the third International Monetary Fund bullion auction took place In Washington but the loss was wiped out in later trading. The US dollar fell back on all continental money markets and the BritishUPI - 311 words
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Article265 1976-09-16 15 The stook market overcame earlier selling to register a small gain yesterday in moderate trading on the New York Stock Exchange against a mixed and confusing news background. The Dow Jones Industrial average, off nearly four points at the outset, finished with a gain of 0.67 to 979.31.265 words
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Article30 1976-09-16 15 Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrial 979.31 (up 0.67); 20 transport 217.43 (up 0.24); 15 utilities 95.95 toff 0.04); 65 stock 307.89 (up 0.20).30 words
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Article73 1976-09-16 15 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 153.70 +1.20 Fonder 303 +0.60 Printemps 54.80 —0.20 Bull 33.00 —0 30 Royal Dutch 225 50 0.50 Mlchelln 1359 +28 COE 290 +4 Thomson 190 +3.50 CFP 100.50 +3 Rhone 82.50 —0.90 Air 350 +2 B8N 638 —2 Philips73 words
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Article81 1976-09-16 15 Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3300 80 UBS Registered 498 s SBC 441 14 Credit 8ulsse 3605 88 Swissair B. 800 18 Swiss Relnsur 3308 38 Wlnterthur B. 1775 8 Zurich Insur Juvena B. 140 10 Nestle B. 3318 —100 Interfood B.81 words
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Article125 1976-09-16 15 Closing prices at 11.30 ajn. today (Australian time) on the Sdyney Stock Exchange: ACI 156 158 ADC 20 26 Ampol Pet 69 70 ANI 114 Nil APM Nil 150 152 Bank NSW 530 540 Brambles 175 179 BHP 876 880 Boral 216 220 CBA Nil 320 CSR 496 498125 words
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Article34 1976-09-16 15 UPI Washington, Thursday The Treasury Department, citing Increased coinage costs, announced It may do away with the Denny and the half dollar and replace the sliver dollar with a smaller, lighter version.—UPlUPI - 34 words
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Article, Illustration253 1976-09-16 15 The Chase Manhattan Bank has appointed MR. PETER J. HOLZER, a vice president as the general manager of its branches in Singapore. He joined the bank In 1968 and was previously director of Chase's credit training division In New York. MR. S.F. FAIRCHILD has been named as253 words
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Article87 1976-09-16 15 AP Tehran, Thursday The Iranian Atomic Energy Or ga n 1 s a 11 on signed deals yesterday with French, Australian and West German firms for exploration of uranium, the organisation said. The firms were lndentlfled as C.J.J. of France. Astrix or Australia and Prakala ofAP - 87 words
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463 1976-09-16 16 Regal Tan and Brave Leader, two of the four newcomers entered for the Selangor meeting starting on Saturday, have won six races each. Regal Tan, a four-year-old bay New Zealand gelding by Entrepreneur out of Bezlgue, first won over 1200 m at463 words
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Article38 1976-09-16 16 Tokyo, Thursday— Champion Sorimachl Ryu of Japan will defend his Orient welterweight boxing title against South Korea's Chung Young Keun, the No_ 6 contender, in Tokyo on November 1, the champion's manager said yesterday.38 words
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Article272 1976-09-16 16 ON THE TRACK uith Fairway Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Master Quick, a fast-finishing second to Wonder Pearl at Buklt Timari last month, did a splendid workout on good going here this morning. With Martin Sng astride, the Rockeress flve-year-old was never off his bit when he reeled off272 words
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1240 1976-09-16 16 Speedsters Bestcrete II and Tin Ore from Ipoh trainer M a n so r Matban's stable should be two good bets fo& the Selangor meeting starting this Saturday. The pair fought out the Sultan's Gold Vase "trial" at Ipoh last month before1,240 words
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Article, Illustration876 1976-09-16 17 Brian Miller - BOWLING by Brian Miller Have we prima donnas among our women bowlers in the National squad? I hope not but all indications seem to point that way. With the selection of Singapore's representatives to the 1976 World Cup already completed, there seems to be plenty876 words
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Advertisement228 1976-09-16 17 14 well-maintained lanes make b«*rte r s aworkl of difference! Pasir Panjang bowlers agree. Your bowling satisfaction is what counts most with us. We make sure of that. Our resident engineer sees to it that all our 24 lanes are kept in top condition. All the time. V With system228 words
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Miscellaneous343 1976-09-16 17 r Crossword J. 8 Oscar winrer for "Disraeli" 9 Playwright Tad 10 Union 11 Abstaining, In a way 12 Engine 13 "Were Paradise—!" 18 Commercial buildings 22 Weaken 25 Recent Jap. premier 27 River to the Yellow Sea 28 Elects 29 Mata—30 John Wayne vehicle 32 Barn areas 37 Loafer343 words
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Article, Illustration828 1976-09-16 18 LIM KEE CHAN - 'Foreman will be the next champ when...' By LIM KEE CHAN The reason why Muhammad All went into seclusion in Arizona last month is because "he is dead serious about his coming fight with Kenny Norton/' said A n g e 1 o Dundee,828 words
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148 1976-09-16 18 UPI Hamilton (Bermuda), Thursday—Steve Krulevltz scored the first notable upset of the Bermuda Grand Prix tennis classic, but only three other Americans were still in the tournament after the first round. Krulevits surprised sixth-seeded Bernle Mitton of South Africa, 6-3, 6-1, toUPI - 148 words
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493 1976-09-16 18 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Singapore's team to the five-nation women's hockey tournament to be held In Hong Kong from December 13 to 10 will begin training next week. Originally, the sessions were to have started two weeks ago, but this was brought forward mainly493 words
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Article137 1976-09-16 18 Reuter Melbourne, Thursday —More than 200 Test cricket stars and officials will be Invited to a weeklong gala centenary of En gland-Australian Test matches here next March. Climax of the centenary celebrations, sponsored by local businesses and exEected to cost Asl milon (about Bs3 million),Reuter - 137 words
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Miscellaneous373 1976-09-16 18 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BiRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those who cannot bear to have things other than your own way. Your reactions to your surroundings are In direct relationship to Uxe degree of harmony In the Immediate environment. TOMORROW... (Aug. 23-Bept. 22)— This Is a day373 words
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Article461 1976-09-16 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN This has been a week of mixed fortunes for .Telok Blangah's ace striker K. Mahal In gam. After tying the nuptial knot last Saturday he received a pleasant s u r pr 1 s e when National soccer coach Choo Seng461 words
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Article, Illustration1086 1976-09-16 19 The DON REVIE column English football needs Best and Marsh The presence of George Best and Rodney Marsh, two of the most talented footballers Britain has ever produced, must give Fulham an excellent chance of gaining promotion to the First Division this season. Best and Marsh,1,086 words
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Article463 1976-09-16 19 UPI London, Thursday The first round matches of the three European championships yesterday KDduced few surprises t the usual avalanche of goals as the minnows of the competitions were swallowed by their more powerful rivals. Top scoring honours went to England's Derby CountyUPI - 463 words
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337 1976-09-16 19 Seoul, Thursday —Two goals by Quan Kim bong gave Singapore a 2-1 victory over India In the Group "A" elimination round of the sixth annual Asian soccer tournament for the President Park Chung-Hee Cup yesterday. After trailing 1-0 at half-time, India got their337 words
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Article61 1976-09-16 20 MEI UN: Good news lor cinema fans! The Government has rejected a proposal to Increase admission prices at major cinemas. AH FOOT: The Government did the correct thing. After all. the expense of going to see a film show has gone up with cinema owners now charging at61 words
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Advertisement313 1976-09-16 20 Good reading on from Penguin China the most populous nation in the world. Fast emerging as a major power in world politics. Isolated from the rest of the world for over two decades, world attention has nevertheless turned to this most enigmatic of nations time and again. Starting with Nixon,313 words
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Miscellaneous810 1976-09-16 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 1.44 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS fol- iiiiij WIVES' MATINEE: Because Of Love (r). Part One of this Mandarin film. 3.54 GENERAL HOSPITAL. Soap opera ill INTEBMI88ION Ml OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CASTAWAYS: The Savage. An adventure series about the crew of a stoop ship-wrecked on an kiiand.810 words
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Miscellaneous200 1976-09-16 20 Today's top shows TALENTIME '78 Second Quarter Final <Ch. 5. 8.45 p.m. In colour). Appearing In tonight's quarter-final are Hani Jamal, Mosldah Doilah, Roosevelt De Costa, Lee Hong Olap. Hamld Jamlan, Patrick Kota, The Albatross, The Alrskay and Electra. TOPIC OF THE WEEK: Beware of Leprosy. (Ch 8, 8.10 p.m.200 words
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