New Nation, 18 October 1976
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Title Section22 1976-10-18 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, October 18, 1976 No. 1774 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 r NfclV (0) NATION I COMMENT J22 words
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Article411 1976-10-18 1 Bharathi Mohan - Reshuffle of dept heads to boost efficiency By Bharathi Mohan UPI Reuter A major police reshuffle of heads of depart ments will take place within the next two months following reorganisation of the top hierarchy jn the force. The exercise la to upgrade admin istration and boostUPI; Reuter - 411 words
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Article261 1976-10-18 1 Germany revalues Reuter Frankfurt, Monday The West German mark will be upvalued against all other currencies In the European joint float, or Snake, from today, toe West German Central Bank announced. A bank spokesman said the mark was revalued by two per cent against the Dutch guilder andReuter - 261 words
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Article156 1976-10-18 1 Reuter Sydney, Monday Mr. Lee Kuan Yew faces the likelihood of more demonstrations here today, the second day of a 14-day official visit to Australia which began yesterday amid noisy protests by about 60 hopded students at the airport. Today Mr. Lee will addressReuter - 156 words
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Article70 1976-10-18 1 Police warned that swift and firm action will be taken against football fang who display "provocative" banners. A police spokesman said three men were arrested when they refused to pull down a banner and instead exhibited disorderly behaviour at last night's friendly between Singapore and70 words
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Article, Illustration482 1976-10-18 1 Peking, Monday Reliable sources here said they understood deposed Vice-Premier Ten g Hsiao-ping was now back in Peking after a spell in the province* but taking no part in the current political upheaval. Following the tumultuous events of the last eight days, however, analysts482 words
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Advertisement37 1976-10-18 1 INSIDE Why It's so hard to find new loaders —Page 2 Share power, Vorster told Page 7 Mew Thai and-Red laws —Pago 5 •IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Stars 12. Crossword 14; Moneywords 17; Comics 18.37 words
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Advertisement17 1976-10-18 1 SONY. n Trinitron. A unique system, better colour. World i smallest using standard cassette tapes K .117 words
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Miscellaneous12 1976-10-18 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from l p.m. to 8 p.m. today—Scattered showers.12 words
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639 1976-10-18 2 A grave problem, says Mr Lee Mr. Lee Kuan Yew has explained why the PAP has difficulty building up p second generation leadership. He said: "The able ones, the honest ones are doing very well In the professions, in Industry, banking and finance.639 words
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Article34 1976-10-18 2 The director of the Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases Unit, Medical Research Council. Britain, Dr. Wallace Fox. will talk on Controlled Clinical Trials at the Academy of Medicine theatrette tomorrow at 8.30 p.m.34 words
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Article88 1976-10-18 2 Short hair or no test —warning Secondary school principals and discipline masters are on a lookout for pupils who wear long and unkempt hair during their Secondary Four and Pre-unlverslty Two preliminary examinations. At least two boys from a technical school have been asked to leave the examination hall and88 words
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Article122 1976-10-18 2 STOCK M/VRKET Quiet but steady trading conditions prevailed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minuses this morning. Haw Par opened at 95 cents. Haw Par (London) was relisted on the Second Trading section with its first deal done at 50 cents. BUSINESS122 words
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Article59 1976-10-18 2 Mr. Lim Ah Wah has been elected president of the Singapore Portworkers' Union. Other officials elected are: Messrs. P. Nagala, Tan Ah Hln, Ibrahim bin Sudln, V. Jayakody, Henry Selvarajah, N. Manlckam, Chan Wee Llam, D. Ramasamy, Lee Mun Hou, Tan Ann Nee, Wan Wee Koon, Chang59 words
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Advertisement57 1976-10-18 2 r if a 1 e *A Vn -|5 %^j Supporters of banned Singapore footballer Quah Kim Song campaigning for his return during the friendly match between the National team and Sao Paulo of Brazil at the National Stadium last night. Later police detained three fans and seized another banner. —Picture57 words
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Miscellaneous543 1976-10-18 2 BIG SWEEP drawn at Buklt Timah on Saturday: Ist —No. *****3 ($4742) 2nd No. *****4 ($1355) 3rd No. *****4 ($677) StaAers ($l5O each): Noa. *****5, *****1, *****0, *****1, *****7, *****7, *****9, 159.96, *****6. Consolation prizes ($lOO each): No a. *****0, *****3, *****5, *****4, *****3, *****1, *****8, *****6, *****5, *****3. BIG543 words
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Miscellaneous183 1976-10-18 2 WHAT'S ON TIME FAIR *76 at the Victoria Memorial Hall, 11 a.m. to 9 pt.m. DENTAL HEALTH exhibition at Plaza Singapura, Orchard Road. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. HUSTLE dance competition at the Gipsy's Night Club, Oasis, Kalians Park, 11.45 p.m. INDUSTRIAL, Road and Home Safety exhibition at Queenstown Community183 words
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Advertisement391 1976-10-18 3 oOTAA?p SWISS WATCHES Ta 4 r i DIRECTIONS FOR T-SHIRT TRANSFER: For best results, use a plain t-shirt with at least 65% polyester content. IQO% cotton fabrics will not hold the dye well after repeated washings. 1. Cut out the transfer along the edges. 2. Place a protective sheet of391 words
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Article, Illustration209 1976-10-18 4 Richard Ho - Tuas —12 months to go... By Richard Ho Tuas, the easygoing fishing village In Jurong which boasts some of the finest fresh seafood stalls in Singapore, is to make way for development in 12 months' time. The area which houies about 200 families Is to be developed to cater for209 words
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277 1976-10-18 4 The Housing and Development Board will initially build 15 blocks of four-storey flats in its three rural centres at Jalan Kayu, Punggol and Lim Chu Kang. There will be play areas for children In all three centres. The centres are essentially small public277 words
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Article229 1976-10-18 4 Only a few small electronic nrms may seek exemption from paying the National Wage Council's recommended wage increases in. view of the general recovery of the industry. The Association of Electronic Indus tries chairman Dr. K.C. Wong said a survey is being done to229 words
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Article98 1976-10-18 4 Police are investigating reports that a driving, school, which closed down recently, failed to refund fees totalling about $1200 to Its students. A police spokesman said about 12 reports have been made at the Orchard Road Police Station in the past week. The complainants alleged that98 words
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Article120 1976-10-18 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur. Monday Foreigners who enter Malaysia for shortterm visits but who then engage In business "are liable to six months' jail and fines, immigration director-general Has him Naemat said yesterday. Enclk Hashlm said 2l Pakistanis were deport- Ed this year after the courts found themReuter - 120 words
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Article306 1976-10-18 4 'Students are afraid* Only five members of the University of Singapore's political association —the only student body allowed to be involved in political activities turned up for its extraordinary general meeting last week. This is the second time that the association has failed to have a quorum306 words
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104 1976-10-18 4 UPI Hon* Kong, Monday— Yao Lien-wei, vicechairman of China's National people's Congress standing committee, met the visiting Singapore sports delegation in Peking on Saturday, Hslnhua News Agency said. Among the Chinese officials present at the meeting was Chuang Tse-Tung, minister in charge ofUPI - 104 words
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Article36 1976-10-18 4 The University of Singapore's Department 01 Extra-mural Studies will begin a 10-lecture course on advanced financial accounting on Oct. 26 Lectures will be held every Tuesdav. The fee is $35. For more details telephone *****6.36 words
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156 1976-10-18 4 SCORE is likely to consider going into Joint-ventures with companies taking part in its prisoners' rehabilitation programme when its productivity is sufficiently high. The Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises may set up private companies as part of its long-term plan to increase work and156 words
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578 1976-10-18 5 Law amended to restrict movement in areas where guerillas are active Reuter Bangliok, Monday Thailand's new military rulers yesterday announced a toughening of the existing anti-com-munist law providing for re st r 1 ction on movement of individuals out of the country and into areasReuter - 578 words
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154 1976-10-18 5 New Delhi, Monday Leading Indian opposition politicians and lawyers yesterday launched a broad based civil rights body here headed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's arch political foe, Jayaprakash Narayan. The new organisation, known as the Peoples' Union for Civil Liberties and Democratic Rights,154 words
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Article276 1976-10-18 5 10 KILLED IN INDIA Reuter New Delhi, Monday At least 10 people have died In family planning riots in the northern state of Uttar Pradlesh over the last two months, police sources said yesterday. Eight people were killed when police opened fire in the city ofReuter - 276 words
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Article128 1976-10-18 5 Reuter Hons Kong, Monday China successfully conducted another underground nuclear test yesterday, the New China News Agency reported. The agency gave no details of yesterday's blast. China's last nuclear test was on Sept. 26. The announcement repeated previous statements that Peking would not be the first oneReuter - 128 words
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Article55 1976-10-18 5 Reuter London, Monday A charter jet left Heathrow Airport for the US yesterday carrying Just one passenger—a nvetonne killer whale named Ramu. The six-metre mammal was being shipped to the Sea World Marine Park at San Diego, California, because his pool at the Wlndson Safari ParkReuter - 55 words
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296 1976-10-18 5 UPI Bangkok, Monday Thailand's military authorities have arrested a leading writer on labour and economics and the publisher of a weekly political newspaper, informed sources said on Saturday. Using the catchall "Decree 22," police added "hundreds" to the dragnet which has swooped on thousandsUPI - 296 words
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Advertisement83 1976-10-18 5 hotel" and i SINGAPORE At RUNES i present 15 -20 October 1976 7.30 pm nightly For the first time in Singapore, the unique Bavarian beer festival nightly beer drinking contests with prizes from Lftwenbr&u. Garden Ballroom, Holiday Inn SIIB.OO (inclusive of 3% Government Tax, a mug of beer and foodlper83 words
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Article, Illustration81 1976-10-18 6 This la one pletare TV newsman Del Donahoo will never forget. II shows him rittlni on s lion as part of a promotional stunt for a shopping centre In Ohio, Cleveland, last Monday. Bat the Hon took It serloasly and threw Donahoo off and then bitAP radio picture - 81 words
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Article43 1976-10-18 6 Reuter Havana, Monday Fifty-four Cubans travelling on a bus were killed when two ore wagons broke free from a train on a steep slope and smashed Into the bus on a level crossing near here on Friday, it was reported yesterday.Reuter - 43 words
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Article34 1976-10-18 6 Reuter Manila, Monday—One woman was killed and eight people wounded when a farmer ran amok with a barbed hook and dart and began attacking passersby in the northern Philippines town of Pangaslngan yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article398 1976-10-18 6 95 pc support martial law Reuter Manila, Monday President Marcos yesterday looked set to receive a massive vote of faith in his four-year-old martial 1 a w administration as first results of the Philippines weekend referendum were disclosed. The Elections Commission said an initial 350,000 votesReuter - 398 words
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267 1976-10-18 6 Reuter Riyadh, Monday Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia yesterday indicated progress at the first formal session of a six-sided Arab Summit aimed at finding ways to end the Lebanese civil war. Prince Fahd told reporters men than two hoursReuter - 267 words
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Article107 1976-10-18 6 UPI TODAY Is Monday, Oct. 18, the 292 nd day of 1976 with 74 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Venus. Those born on this day are under the sign of Libra.UPI - 107 words
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Article72 1976-10-18 6 UPI Mexico City, Monday Itys tough to be a eo# In Mexieo City these days. Early Saturday morning, when policeman Miguel Andrada Jimenez and his partner approached a wrecked car to investigate, a man jumped out of the car, threw his arms round the policeman and bitUPI - 72 words
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Article, Illustration592 1976-10-18 6 JANE GASKELL'S UK In the somber statistics of violent death the demise of Hans and Emma Kabel will go down as a double suicide tragically and terrlfylngly, it was more than that. Outside the Bronx apartment where they had lived for 50 years,592 words
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Miscellaneous173 1976-10-18 6 WEATHER I London Overcast, 10-14C. Headline: Rhodesia guerillas plan takeover. Paris Sunny, 14-7C. Headline: Ex-Premier Chirac gains In public opinion ratings. Rome Cloudy 11-18C. Headline: The government prepares a new squeeze to reduce consumption. New York Cloudy, chance of rain, 12-5C. Headline: Arafat and Assad, bowing to Saudis, agree to173 words
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Article, Illustration459 1976-10-18 7 ...or face collapse, Vorster told New York, Monday Newsweek Magazine said yesterday key officials in South Africa's Bureau of State Security (BOSS) believe Prime Minister John Vorster should write off Rhodesia, Namibia and Angola to the Marxists and make overtures to the Soviet Union —orUPI and Reuter - 459 words
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Article211 1976-10-18 7 AP New York, Monday— With little more than two weeks left before the US presidential election, Mr. Jimmy Carter has a discernible lead in enough states to win him the presidency, according to a poll by Time magazine. Time said a national survey conducted byAP - 211 words
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Article375 1976-10-18 7 FORD'S ARMS DEAL WITH ISRAEL HAS PENTAGON PUZZLED Reuter Washington, Monday President Ford's c on t r oversial new arms deal with Israel has left military logistics men puzzled by how to scrape together enough M-60 tanks to go round, according to Pentagon sources. TheyReuter - 375 words
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Article94 1976-10-18 7 Reuter New York, Monday— Gen. George Brown chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Is reported to have said Israel Is "more of a burden than an asset" to the US, Time magazine said yesterday. Time said the outspoken General's remark was contained In anReuter - 94 words
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184 1976-10-18 7 Reuter Paris, Monday. The left-wing news magazine, Le Nouvel Obeervateur, yesterday published a survey of French political leaders' wealth. In a series of Interviews the magaslne found that President Valery Glscard d'Estalng bought his Paris flat with a loan from his father In 1953 andReuter - 184 words
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Article37 1976-10-18 7 Reuter Belgrade, Monday The Warsaw Pact military alliance will hold a two-day meeting in Bucharest next month, which may be attended by Soviet Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev, the Yugoslav news agency Tanjug reported yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article30 1976-10-18 7 Reuter Los Angeles, Monday— A short but sharp earthquake measuring four on the Rlchter Scale Jolted the Los Angelei area on Saturday night but caused no injuries or damage.—Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article, Illustration287 1976-10-18 7 Queen made me feel like a boy who had failed an exam Wilson Reuter New York, Monday Queen Elisabeth sometimes made Sir Harold Wilson fori like a boy who had failed his examination, the former British Prime Minister (right), has admitted in an Interview. "S hI e sometimes floors yonReuter - 287 words
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Advertisement133 1976-10-18 7 Vv When the White Swallow sings Bach\fen October 4-23 The moment diminutive Bach Yen (White Swallow) takes to the mike, the atmosphere is charged with dynamite. Her explosive singing style, personal charm and supreme control of her great voice have made her a favourite guest artiste in topbilling shows with133 words
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Article416 1976-10-18 8 Thai Prime Minister-designate Thanln Kralvichien's promise of a national onslaught against drugs, corruption and poverty is a necessary complement to the military regime's declaration of war against the communists in the country. The military coup of Oct. 6 represented a sharp swing to the right. It416 words
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Article54 1976-10-18 8 You can't trust anyone these days. A man working for a company with the persuasive name of Great Sincere was fined $750 In court for telling a fie to PSA officials. He made a false declaration at the checkpoint wnen fie went to a PSA nodown to take54 words
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Article41 1976-10-18 8 A beer Importer, In Its ad e rtlsement. stated: "Save wkter National interest. Drink (Brand X) beer." What it didn't tell would-be water saver* is that It takes eight times more water to manufacture a unit volume of beer!41 words
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Article, Illustration587 1976-10-18 8 ISMAIL KASSIM; ISMAIL KASSIM - MONDAY WITH ISMAIL KASSIM ISMAIL KASSIM The Philippines has become a land of referenda under the c o nstltutlonal authoritarian rule of President Marcos. Last Saturday the fourth in the series of referenda since Mr. Marcos Imposed martial law In September 1972 was held; the587 words
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Article624 1976-10-18 8 Should English remain the medium of instruction in science, engineering and medicine? HASHIM MUSA, a lecturer in linguistics in the Department of Malay Studies, University Malaya, examines this question, lite article appeared in the New Straits Times on Oct. 14. Dr. Tan Chee Khoon's Idea of624 words
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Article265 1976-10-18 8 SIN CHEW JIT POH - VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW JIT POH Despite the stiff penalty, Including capital punishment for anyone possessing 15 grams or more of heroin, drug abuse Is still a big problem here. Why? The main reason Is that the authorities concerned have not been able to plug265 words
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Article, Illustration1535 1976-10-18 9 Lulin Reutens visits a kibbutz and finds it is too good to be true Imagine living in a small cosy housing estate in a quiet suburb which offers recreation and entertainment facilities, has a professionally run d a y and-night creche, kindergarten, and primary school, a1,535 words
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Advertisement58 1976-10-18 9 iiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiHiiiniiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiit Try Our Delicious Curry Fish Head Muslim Food 1 Curry Chicken Curry Mutton Sweet Sour Prawn Assam Fish Sam-Ba Crab c Sam-Ba Sotong Esplanade Food Centre Stall No. 14. Queen Elizabeth Walk We have Specially Employed a Muslim Chef to Cook Business Hours From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.58 words
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Advertisement168 1976-10-18 9 Ming Court Hotel celebrates the opening of its Chinese restaurant now renamed Ming Palace Restaurant. mm Hr v ,.v LO MEI: Slew Ngap (Roast Duck) with crisp skin and tender meat. Char Slew that's always si-v v JZ-XIJ J; 4*. v.. > tasty and fresh. TAIWAN On a hot day,168 words
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Article, Illustration73 1976-10-18 10 / 11 A "working dress" with style enough to perk up even a busy and harassing day at the office. The white cotton dress features a boat neck, cap sleeves and trimming in floral cotton. On the bodice is sewn a little strip to hold73 words
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Article148 1976-10-18 10 / 11 I am 15 and schooling. Recently, I wrote to a boy of a different race who Is In the same class. He replied, that he was In love with me and has been, secretly so for the last lv* years. I am afraid I am falling148 words
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Article135 1976-10-18 10 / 11 I love both A and B. Their love for me Is as great as mine for them. Whom should I choose and what should I do to keep B from doing anything rash. She Is a temperamental girl while A is the opposite. CONFUSED Dear Confused,135 words
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Article196 1976-10-18 10 / 11 My family consists of my parents, three brothers, a sister and myself. (I am the youngest). My father Is the sole proprietor of a factory which has been In business since my childhood. Not long ago, my eldest brother joined the business. Things196 words
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161 1976-10-18 10 / 11 Four months ago, my employer's son came to Singapore. That was the first time we met. During his stay here, we fell In love. We dated frequently and declared our love for each other. After a month, he left to complete his studies161 words
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301 1976-10-18 10 / 11 I am 19 and hare been going around with a 40-year-old married man for some time. We love each other very much. He has declared his love for me many times and wishes to marry me. His wife will not give301 words
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151 1976-10-18 10 / 11 My girl died eight years ago from brain cancer. Four years later I was JUted by another girl. Now I drink quite heavily after office and go out with friends to buy some laughs. I am a 31-year-oid bachelor, tall and quite good151 words
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296 1976-10-18 10 / 11 I'm only 16 and will be taking my GCE at the end of the year. I know a boy, who Is of the same age. We attend parties together and go out almost every weekend. A few months back he wanted to kiss me.296 words
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Article222 1976-10-18 10 / 11 My boyfriend and I have been going steady for four years. Recently his uncle from Canada came to Singapore and convinced him to go there. My mother doesn't like the idea and I a]so don't want to go. After discussing with both our parents, he finally decided222 words
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Article249 1976-10-18 10 / 11 I am 31, have been married for the last six years. My wife, aged 30, refuses to bear me a child. The* reasons: Her women friends have been telling her about > the agonies of chlldbfrth; the is suffering from asthma and has a249 words
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Article, Illustration57 1976-10-18 10 / 11 Women, hang on to your curlers the men are curling in too Vanity, thy name is woman? Top German coiffeur Berd Veckenstedt who presented his new Idea of men's hairdo in Munich recently obviously thought differently. Curlers for him no longer remain women's privilege and that goes for perms too!57 words
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164 1976-10-18 10 / 11 It was a holiday to remember. A Woman's Own reader wrote in to the British woman's magazine recently to recount her holiday boo-boo. They had gone abroad for a nollday and were determined to visit a distant cousin, Joan. They looked up the164 words
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Article32 1976-10-18 10 / 11 South Bridge Road? "Just head tor the traffic Jam," said a wiae-crack-liik colleague. For the uninitiated, South Bridge Road has not been free from roadworks Miese past few years.32 words
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Article123 1976-10-18 10 / 11 The BP ad about the friendliness of their petrol stations Is to be bellved. A friend once filled up petrol at a BP station along Havelock Road. She bought $10 worth of petrol, gave a 950 note and without thinking drove off without waiting123 words
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Article77 1976-10-18 10 / 11 He was tall like a sheikh, he was fair like a sheikh, he had light blue eyes like a sheikh and he walked like a sheikh... ooh, he must be an Arab sheikh, Uttered the waitresses at the coffee-house. It was a lavish meal and77 words
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Article29 1976-10-18 10 / 11 "Hey, you've got a strand of white sticking up," said one colleague to another. "Well, at least you can count my white hairs!" came the retort.29 words
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Article68 1976-10-18 10 / 11 No, don't look down on the humble "cha klak." They're up there now as high fashion. Apparently Paris has rediscovered the Chinese clogs and now highfashion models proudly clomp round in them. Quipped a friend: "It's all very well for the Eurppeans, but If I wear68 words
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Advertisement187 1976-10-18 10 / 11 When yon need something that really works on your skin! You know when you need to do something about your skin. Time, lack of proper care, the weather, airconditioning, etc, etc, produce effects such as unsightly blemishes, lines, wrinkles, and a dry, rough and flaky texture. This is when you187 words
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Article, Illustration837 1976-10-18 12 Will violence bring the curtain down in South Africa? Reuter Johannesburg, Monday Violence in th e townships here has come as the final straw for promoters attempting to bring International artists to South Africa. Artists who had been willing to perform under apartheid laws which prevent them fromReuter - 837 words
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Article331 1976-10-18 12 Robert Gary - By Robert Gary Tel Aviv, Thursday Israel, the victim of many airline hijackings, is secretly advising several countries on special security measures and pushing for world action to combat air piracy. Transport Minister Gad Yaacobl says It is a delu slon to suppose hijackingc will mainly be331 words
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Advertisement37 1976-10-18 12 TimE FdIR *76 16-24 th October '76. 11.00a.nrv-9.00p/n Daily Victoria Memorial Hall Featuring the latest in Watches and Clocks Also on display: tools equipment for the watch trade KSV sponsored by: Singapore Clock and Watch Trade Association37 words
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Miscellaneous357 1976-10-18 12 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess a serious nature of the sort that will not be moved from Its contemplative aspects to more light-hearted, ones. This does not mean, however, that you are unable to appreciate the value of life's lighter side; it Is simply357 words
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Article1008 1976-10-18 13 Adverbial clauses of purpose are usually introduced by so (that), (in order) that, (in order) to, so as to etc. 1 Ah Seng visited Bangkok so that he could sec the temples. 2 I am telling you this wo that you can decide on what to do.1,008 words
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Article537 1976-10-18 13 I am a beginner in the learning of the English language. I have found that while English is a refined and versatile language, which can be used to describe highly com6 lex phenomenon and uman feeling to a very high degree of accuracy, its grammar Is far too complicated537 words
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430 1976-10-18 13 AP Bangkok, Monday The Thai economy may perform better under the military regime than before, according to observers hers. An American executive, critical of the old government's Inefficiency, said he was delighted with the speed with which a prime minister was appointed and otherAP - 430 words
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Advertisement65 1976-10-18 13 New Escort UGL Beautiful Whichever way you look at it. Design Styling Created by a leading European design studio. BEAUTIFUL Performance Handling Tested in the toughest races and rallies. BEAUTIFUL Interior Comfort Fully reclining seats. Fully carpeted floor. BEAUTIFUL Safety Disc brakes. Radial ply tyres. BEAUTIFUL Economy $22 worth of65 words
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Article141 1976-10-18 14 SYDNEY Closing prices on the Sydney Stock kfcchange at 11.30 am. today (Auatrallan time): ACI 140 nil ADC 30 3ft Ampol Pet 6ft M ANX 105 110 AMP 138 138 Bank NSW 475 478 Brablea 180 nU BJIP 604 808 Doral 188 nil CRA nU 347141 words
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Article256 1976-10-18 14 LONDON The week started on a particularly poor note, continuing the slide of the previous few days. Sentiment was adversely affected by the poor September wholesale pr 1 c e s' performance and by the uninspired perform a nee of the pound. The market then staged256 words
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Article228 1976-10-18 14 FRANKFURTj In line with the international markets the downward trend on the German stock exchanges has been amplified during the first half of this week. The contlnulnc weakness on Wall Street and doubts of further domes tic economic recovery Influenced the market negatively that228 words
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Article101 1976-10-18 14 CkMtaff prtom on the Milan Exchange: (3.19.79) (lft.li.7t) AMUHa Prlr. Ml tSS into 44A 400 Banco Roma 122*0 ***** C!g»i IMS 14S9 FUtOtxL 147* 1107 OtMnUn 1300 ISM Cknerall ***** ***** XFZ Prlr. 1S30 1SS0 Dtnmob Room 120* lot IUloemmU ***** ***** ItaMtrtW Lan«ro«fl Its 368 Ml 4M UfWttt101 words
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650 1976-10-18 14 ZURICH In view of unfavourable stock market trends worldwide and Increasingly restrictive e c on o mlc policies in major European nations, the Zurich stock market proved fairly resistant to downtrends. The general price level edged off by 1.6 per cent over the650 words
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437 1976-10-18 14 PARIS The Pari* market continued to fall except for one brief technical reaction which was expected, given the tin and extent of the recent downward movement. The discussion of the tax measures proposed by the government caused Mr. Barre to adopt a firm and courageous437 words
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Article45 1976-10-18 14 Reuter Tokyo, Monday A senior official of the British Aircraft Corporation said yesterday the firm hoped to sell a modified version of the BAG 1-11 to three Japanese domestic airlines. A BAG 1-11 is now in Japan for demonstration and evaluation flights.—Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Miscellaneous271 1976-10-18 14 9 One who undresses 10 Touch along a border 11 Extremely 12 Eng. river 14 Pert, to the world 20 Unit 21 Not quite right 24 Do a cleaning job 25 Completely 26 Helsinki attraction 27 Peace symbol 28 Ending for lob and mob 30 Member of the wedding 31271 words
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Article, Illustration76 1976-10-18 15 This U a 1977 Dodge Monaco, one of the can on view as Chrysler unveiled Its 1977 model cars In Chicago recently. Mr. R.K. Brown. Chrysler's executive vice president for North America, predicted total car sales should reach 11 million next year. He. said compactUPI picture - 76 words
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Article872 1976-10-18 15 Lee Chiu San - They can change roadholding. and feel of the bike Motorcycling bv Lee Chiu San Your motorcycle's handlebar is a lot more than Just a steel tube for you to hold on to. You can change the roadholding, the steering, the speed and the very feel872 words
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520 1976-10-18 15 Nickvan Nugteren - Motoring K. Nickvan Nugteren A speedo drive should last for thousands of kilometres, but a little wear Is inevitable. Here is a little Information on how to find the faults and repair them. The first signs of any drive problems are usually520 words
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Advertisement121 1976-10-18 15 v,»' nn 24-HOURS DAILY BUFFET LUNCH (Mondays Fridays) Help yourself to an international variety of food. Inclusive of Pastries, Fruits Tea or Coffee. Adults $7.00 Children $5.00 only., WEEKEND BUFFET LUNCH (Saturday Sunday) More Variety For The Whole Family at Orchid Innfc Beautiful surroundings. Adult $8.00 Children $6.00 only CHARCOAL-GRILL121 words
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369 1976-10-18 16 Wilfred Shimmen - MARTIAL ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen The Singapore Amateur Judo Association will introduce the world's first promotion throughcompetition incentive programme for black belts after their selection tournament tomorrow. Tomorrow's contest, is being held to select top contestants to represent Singapore in the first ASEAN369 words
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Article307 1976-10-18 16 Lawrence Teo won the Singapore Island Country Club RAF Cup golf competition at Bukit Course yesterday. Playing consistent golf throughout, L a w r ence collected 37 points on the first nine and 39 on his way back for a total of 70. Four points behind307 words
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Advertisement352 1976-10-18 16 H i k; t ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS and Saving Accounts 1% par annum. Klaw Alk Hang Flnanca Co. Ltd., 197, South Brldga Road, Singapore 1. Tal: *****-8, ••2892 Adv. Parmlt No. 1211 THE FAMILY OF The late Stephen Ooh Ouan Chua announces that the cortege will leave 105-B,352 words
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Advertisement374 1976-10-18 16 HOUSE REPAIR FOR any general work or household repairs. Tel: *****3 Kim Hock Lye Construction Decoration works. JAPANESE GARDEN ELECTRONIC Supermarket 570 Queensway S'pore 3. Tel: *****2/ *****3. Attention all new house owners. We have, varieties of lighting fixtures 16 suit air homes 18" square celling lamps with Phoenix Dragon374 words
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Advertisement448 1976-10-18 16 88 DAY/NIQHT Service. Any make T.V./Fixing Colour Antennae. Moderate Charges. Contact: *****6. TROPICAL T.V. SPKCIALIBE B/W Colour repair. Antennae installation. Tel: *****2 Fair charges guaranteed. LflKan DRIVING TUITION FETCH/ Send arrangeable Charges negotiable. Contact Mr. Johnny Low. Tel: *****7. FOR A NEW or used Toyota Cur or Toyota alr-condltloner call448 words
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Article, Illustration361 1976-10-18 17 ALFRED TONG - By ALFRED TONG And so the rain came. What had promised to be an exciting afternoon for several hundred tennis fans at the finals of the Open Grass Court championships duly fizzle/1 out into a very wet non-con-clusion. There were no outright winners (except in the361 words
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Miscellaneous590 1976-10-18 17 THE JACKPOT IS $8500 No winner submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the jiylges to be the most accurate and apt in the~ New Nation Moneywords Puzzle •DA'. Eight entrants each submitted a solution which differed at two points from the590 words
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Miscellaneous542 1976-10-18 17 Monday J [DC-lJ NEW NATION MONEYWDRDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address AH FILL IN MISSING J mU letters A ACROSS BELOW Bsiaa«Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR DC-1 1. Slock or remita 2.* Con definitely be annoying by refusing to work542 words
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Article, Illustration403 1976-10-18 18 Klnf of Gold took command at the 800 m, leading Into the straight from I Love Yob, with Not Cap starting his run. Jolly Philanderer was well up. Finishing strongly Nat Cup raced past the field 200 m out to win by two lengths. King403 words
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Article, Illustration538 1976-10-18 18 RACING with Scrutineer J A For trainer I.W. Allan yesterday was a day to remember. For him It was a dream come true when San Retta won the $77,500 Singapore Gold Cup at Buklt Tlmah. San Retta, a five-year-old New Zealand gelding by Eastern Nip,538 words
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314 1976-10-18 18 Reuter Barcelona, Monday Olympic 1 e aders decided here yesterday that prevention of future political i nt e r f e r ence in sports was more important than imposing penalties on officials guilty of disrupting the Montreal Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee executiveReuter - 314 words
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Article32 1976-10-18 18 Maracay (Venezuela), Monday.—Former World light-welterweight boxing champion Antonio Cervantes of Colombia last night knocked out Uruguay's Ariel Madel in the second round of their scheduled 10-round non-title fight here.32 words
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Article35 1976-10-18 18 Tickets for the Singapore versos Australian looser match on Friday are on sale as from today at the Jalan Besar Btadium (IS ajn. to < p.m.) mad at National Stadium (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.)35 words
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Miscellaneous73 1976-10-18 18 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom Asrai, IF IWAS dead AMP our, THAT UTTU FREAK l^^vmwncDwzx) MV V It> B£ HAPPH TO £OME\ TDKOUR6RUAW> C WAKE! ztrr 'p v< rt 3 K SHORT RIBS SOMETIMES 1 FEEL' tension and anxietv £M OVERTAXED IN PEOT ANPMV WIPE NAGS. by Frank O'Neal73 words
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Article, Illustration822 1976-10-18 19 BRIAN MILLER - But S'pore earn I praise from the visitors REPORT: Brian Miller By BRIAN MILLER Singapore were lucky to have been let off so lightly by the visiting Sao Paulo team of Brazil when they went down 3-1 in their friendly soccer encounter at the National Stadium yesterday. InPICTURES: Jerry Seh and Steven Lee - 822 words
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Article76 1976-10-18 19 Paris, Monday—Spain's Severlano Ballesteros, 19, thanked his brother for a vital nutting tip after winning the US$4O,OOO (about S$100.000) Lancome Trophy golf tournament at St. Nom La Breteche yesterday by one stroke from American Arnold Palmer. This was Ballesteros* third major success In Europe this year. His76 words
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Article47 1976-10-18 20 Mki LIN: This passing of the buck will have to stop. Both parents and teachers are equally responsible for our students' moral education. AH FOOK: Parents are ultimately responsible. But how much can they do when their children spend threequarters of their time In school?47 words
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Advertisement178 1976-10-18 20 FOR VISION CARE AND CONTACT LENSES RIGID (HARD) FLEXIBLE (SOFT) CONSUL 1 K. L.TAN r Bin rsv. S. A.TAN O OPT W (if.; A TAN OPTICAL HOUSE 38-A. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE 9 Ml .J4977 Br.tnch Of hrr. 115 PEAC E CENT RE ,Ist f L SELEGIE RD SPORE 7 T178 words
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Miscellaneous934 1976-10-18 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 J 3.99 OPENING ANNOUNCEJHfcNTS followed by VALAR PIRAI. <T)., Ml DIARY OP EVENTS (T). 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.15 A PLACE TO UVE: Family Matter. 4J# INTERMISSION. •9.95 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by COOL MeCOOL. I.H OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE 8HARI show. Leave it to Lolly. Sharl934 words
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Miscellaneous265 1976-10-18 20 DEBATE FOR TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS Second Semifinal. (Ch. 5, 8.30 pjn. In colour). Battling their way for a place In the tinals are the Institute of Education's team B and the University of Singapore team B. They debate tne motion: That In terms of ethos and performance the civil service Is265 words
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