New Nation, 4 April 1977
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Title Section19 1977-04-04 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, April 4, 1977 No. 1914 Price 25 cents MC (P) 262/1/77 MONDAY, APRIL 4, 197719 words
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Article, Illustration101 1977-04-04 1 This may be alright for rugby but It's certainly not allowed by the laws of soccer. However, despite frequent use of this type of tactics, Malaysian Armed Forces were beaten 3-0 by Singapore In their Malaysia Cup match at the Merdeka Stadium In Kuala Lumpur last101 words
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Article132 1977-04-04 1 Lord Ch&lfont, former British Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, writing In The Time* of London last week Just before llr. Vance began his SALT talks In Moscow. See Fare f Negotiating with A* the Russians, it w was once said by a British ambassador to Moscow, is like132 words
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Article, Illustration120 1977-04-04 1 UPI London, Monday Hungarian world champion I st v a n Jonyer was dethroned but his French conqueror also fell by the wayside as the men's singles eVent moved into the quarter-finals-in the world table tennis individual championships at Birmingham last night. Jonyer, a balding 27-year-old,UPI - 120 words
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Article381 1977-04-04 1 Angry tourists demonstrate as strike hits British Airways London, Monday Angry tourists demonstrated at Heathrow Airport yesterday as a wildcat walkout by engineers forced British Airways to drastically reduce Its services worldwide. The airline today cancelled flights to Hong Kong, Karachi Doha. Melbourne, Khartoum. New York, Boston381 words
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Article137 1977-04-04 1 UPI Moscow, Monday. President Nikolai Pod?;orny is heading home rom his diplomatic mission to southern Africa with the promise of an enlarged Soviet role in one of the world's most volatile areas. Even before the end of his 13-day trip, Soviet spokesmen in Africa were hailing his visitsUPI - 137 words
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Advertisement11 1977-04-04 1 Another picture by Jerry Seh on Pace 18. Other results—Pace 18.11 words
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Advertisement68 1977-04-04 1 SONY Trinitrpn A unique system, better colour Malaysian PM warns against anti-women campaign Page 4 Top box office star for S'pore Page 4 Room for 500 engineers each year Page 3 IN THE OTHER PAGBB: Cinemas 2; Crossword 14; Moneywords 10; Comics 18; Stars 19. WYNIVS COONAWARRA ESTATE WINES All68 words
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Miscellaneous12 1977-04-04 1 Forecast The weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—lsolated showers.12 words
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321 1977-04-04 2 The Ministry of National De v e lopment is urging motorists to use the new $10 million Avenue 1, Ang Mo Kio, to avoid the bottleneck along Upper Thomson Road. The 4.6 km-long road, linked to Lorong Chuan offers an alternative route to321 words
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Article466 1977-04-04 2 The property tax law should be changed so that owneroccupied premises will not attract additional taxes after improvement or renovation. This was suggested by the vice-president of the Singapore Institute of Surveyors, Mr. Lai Pang Fee, in an article on the role of professional valuers466 words
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Article148 1977-04-04 2 The first 45 minutes saw fairly active trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Newcomer, Fujltec, made Its debut with a solitary deal at *9.00. BUSINESS DONE: First Section: GENTINQ (5) 3.40. SHANGRI-LA (1) 3.02. S. LAND (9) 1.45, (2) 1.46, (4) 1.47. Sett.: (1) 1.48,148 words
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Article, Illustration352 1977-04-04 2 Wang Look Fung - By Wang Look Fung Fun; This two-storey 19-room bungalow is the envy of pig farmers in Ponggol and it belongs to Mr. Tan Hong Chuay (above). Mr. Tan. a pig farmer, built the bungalow right in the middle of his 3.25 hectare farm352 words
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Article20 1977-04-04 2 Police rounded up 357 suspected drug addicts, including 15 girls, up to 6 a.m. today in Operation Ferret.20 words
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Miscellaneous107 1977-04-04 2 and Big Sweep Toto PIG SWEEP drawn In Kuala Lumpur on Saturday: 1 No. *****9 2 —No. *****9 3 —No. *****3 STARTERS: Nos. *****5, *****4, *****3, *****6, *****0, *****9, *****8, *****5, *****7, *****3, *****1, *****9. CONSOLATION: Nos. *****0, *****2, *****5, *****6, *****9, *****9, *****1, *****6, *****7, *****2. RIG SWEEP drawn107 words
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Miscellaneous273 1977-04-04 2 AT THE CINEMA KING KONG: A Dino De Laurentlis spectacular that is a remake of the original done In the 30s. Stars JelT Bridges, Charles Grodln, Jessica Lange. Odeon: 12.45. 3.30, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY: An epic war film that dramatises a historic World War II273 words
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Miscellaneous152 1977-04-04 2 SCHOLAR (Mandarin): A different interpretation of the recent movie, The .Three Smiles, in which a scholar falls in love with a peasant girl. This somewhat more sexy version stars Shaw Yin Yin, Hua Luen. Jade: 1.30. 4, 6.30, 9.15 p.m. CONFESSIONS OF A PRIVATE SECRETARY (Mandarin): Shirley Yu stars as152 words
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Miscellaneous46 1977-04-04 2 Today: 10.55 a.m. (2.9m); 11.13 p.m. (2.9m). Tomorrow: 11.39 a.m. (2.9m); 11.47 p.m. (3.0m). Wednesday: 12.27 a.m. (2.9m). Thursday: 12.22 a.m. (3.0m); 1.16 p.m. (2.8m). Friday: 1.00 a.m. (3.0m); 2.09 p.m. (2.6m>. Saturday: 140 a.m. (2.9m); 3.05 p.m. (2.4m). Sunday: 2.25 a.m. (2.7m); 4.13 p.m. (2.2m).46 words
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Article346 1977-04-04 3 —that's how acute the engineer shortage is The Government has estimated that about 500 engineers will be needed each year for the next five years to meet the shortage of manpower in the public and private sectors. The- Finance Ministry said these engineers will be.346 words
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Article36 1977-04-04 3 Mr. C.V. Oslen has been elected president of the Institute of Production Engineers (Singapore section). Other officials are Messrs. Yeow Shlh Shin (vice chairman), Hoon Bee Kuan (hon. secretary) and Lee Sam Hong (hon. treasurer)36 words
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Article207 1977-04-04 3 Developing countries should group together to tackle the problems of the new economic order and food, the visiting Speaker of the Egyptian P e op 1 e's Assembly, Mr. Sayed Mare J, said yesterday. In an airport interview. Mr. Marel said that these are the two207 words
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Article, Illustration295 1977-04-04 3 Take 36 intelligent young men. expose them to the problems of a similar number of small firms and soon you will have a Singapore Henry Ford in the making. Mr. Frank Pace, president of the International Executive Service Corps (7ESC), believes this formula295 words
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Advertisement108 1977-04-04 3 iT m r M I o Features: Its outstanding suction power makes it possible to remove the dust sticking to the carpets or mats. Dust Dash-Clean System packed the dust into a lump which can be easily disposed of without spilling or soiling your hands. Power cord can be wound108 words
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Article498 1977-04-04 4 says PUB Consumers today pay 14.2 per cent less for a unit of electricity than what they did 10 years ago. The average price of electricity (revenue per unit sold) is 0.155 cents today compared with 7.171 cents in 1966. A Public Utilities Board spokesman said498 words
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Article, Illustration258 1977-04-04 4 Richard Ho - By Richard Ho Russel Marcus believes In starting: young. He is looking for a music tutor for his d a u filter —and she's only 15 months old. While most other children of her a?e are content with lost toys. Erica spends ranch258 words
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Article, Illustration163 1977-04-04 4 Samuel Hui, 28, the Hongkong film actor and pop star, will perform here at the end of this month. Sam, who starred with his elder brother, Michael, In the Cantonese comedy film, The Private Eyes, which drew a record 787,000 fans In 63163 words
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Article23 1977-04-04 4 The Adult Education Board will begin two courses on Skin Care and Make-up at the Beatty Secondary School on April 10.23 words
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Article32 1977-04-04 4 The Qeylang Serai community centre will hold courses on guitar playing and children's art at Its premises from this month. For more details telephone *****19 between 2.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.32 words
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Article217 1977-04-04 4 Kuala Lumpur, Monday Datuk Hussein Onn has rebuked some male students in Malaysian coll eges whose attitudes are "driving their female colleagues away from the campus and back to the kitchen." The Malaysian Prime Minister said: "There are female students at our institutions of higher learning who217 words
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Article99 1977-04-04 4 The Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce is inviting its counterert in the Middle-East visit Singapore to boost two-way trade "The recent 23-mem-ber trade delegation to the Middle-last has paved the way for mutual cooperation In trade," a source said. "Therefore arrangements are being made to99 words
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Article79 1977-04-04 4 Yesterday's Sunday Nation quoted in three paragraphs Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's references to the Singapore Stock Exchange Committee. The report inadvertently left out these sentences in the Prime Minister's speech to the Law Society on March 26: "I said this on March 21, 1970.79 words
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Article188 1977-04-04 4 When mechanical engineer Woo Chin Hoon heard that he had won $2500 in the Moneywords contest, his first reaction was one of disbelief. "It must be an April Fool Joke," he muttered, looking at the calendar. After he was finally convinced that he188 words
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Article213 1977-04-04 5 Thousands made homeless Reuter Dacca, Monday More than 600 deaths have been confirmed from a tornado which struck two widelyseparated areas of Bangladesh on Friday, authorities said yesterday. As fresh reports became available from the two areas, rescue officials said at least 1500 people had beenReuter - 213 words
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Article73 1977-04-04 5 Reuter Abu Dhabi, Monday The government of Abu Dhabi, which took 80 per cent ownership of Its rich offshore oil feelds in 1974, has formed a new state-con-trolled company to operate the wells. The fields produce 600,000 barrels of oil a day. A British -FrenchJapanese consortium, whichReuter - 73 words
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Article40 1977-04-04 5 AP Madrid, Monday Spain and East Germany have agreed to resume their diplomatic relations, broken after the government of late Gen. Francisco Franco executed five terrorists in September 1975, at ambassadorial level, th« Spanish Foreign Ministry announced yesterday.—AP.AP - 40 words
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273 1977-04-04 5 AP London, Monday A priceless collection of music manuscripts missing since World War Two have been located In Poland, traced by a British zoologist who spent five years searching for a herring's proper name, the Sunday Times reported. The original autographed m a n uscripts disappearedAP - 273 words
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Article294 1977-04-04 5 Reuter Chicago, Monday An 1 nt e rnational network Is directing hundreds of terrorists in their operations throughout the West, working in much the same way as a multinational business corporation, according to an American author specialising in guerilla activities. Mr. David Tinnan, writing in the latest IssueReuter - 294 words
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Article190 1977-04-04 5 Reuter Madrid, Monday Tenerlfe's Los Rodeos Airport reopened to normal traffic yesterday, Just one week after the runway collision of two Jumbo Jets In which more than 570 people died. A DC-9 of the Spanish national airline Iberia was the first large plane to land onReuter - 190 words
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Advertisement16 1977-04-04 5 We'll meet at Raffles «!W* Lunch, Dinner Reservation *****1 We have small Private Function Rooms too!16 words
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Advertisement291 1977-04-04 5 A 4. Cordyceps, a well-known Chinese herb of great value is used as a nutrient and corroborant and is usually prepared with authorities in China, Cordyceps is good for lungs, marrows and for the treatment of general Yang Cheng brand Essence of Chicken with Cordyceps is produced under modern method291 words
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Article570 1977-04-04 6 Carter and Vance optimistic of new SALT talks UPI Washington, Monday President Carter, emerging from a meeting with Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, said yesterday the US "is determined to succeed" in arms limitation talks with the Soviet Union. After a two-hour meeting inUPI - 570 words
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Article, Illustration121 1977-04-04 6 Latest —a water vending machine UPI The northern California drought has prompted some San Francisco Bay area supermarkets to install vending machines that offer drinking water at 20 US cents (50 cents) for four litres. "We got people who came In trucks and bought water In 110-litre amounts from theUPI - 121 words
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296 1977-04-04 6 AP London, Monday British Foreign Secretary David Owen said yesterday he doubts if President Carter's tough stand on human rights will jeopardise such crucial aspects of EastWest detente as an agreement on arms control. In ft television interview, Dr. Owen referred to theAP - 296 words
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Article178 1977-04-04 6 UPI TODAY Is Monday, April 4, the 94th day of 1977 with 271 to follow. THE MOON is between Its full phase and last quarter. the morning stab is Mars. THE EVENING STARB are Mercury, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn. Those corn on this date are under the sign ofUPI - 178 words
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Article, Illustration615 1977-04-04 6 ANTHEA DISNEY'S - AMERICA ANTHEA DISNEY'S Lots of people In New York do it. Jimmy Carter does it, too—although probably for a different reason. Suddenly, lunching at your office desk has become not Just acceptable but almost a cult for many Americans. Back in ihe old615 words
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Article54 1977-04-04 6 OJ London, Monday When 2S-year-old accountant Tim HIU brake two Anger* playing rnfby In Jamaica, where he works, hie homes told him to by to London (distance MHkm, oost £4«9—|lS7«) for specialist treatment The specialist merely wrapped the lingers In sticky tape and told him to toOJ - 54 words
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Miscellaneous157 1977-04-04 6 WORLD WEATHER Hone Kong—Fine 2518C. Headline: Thais ban CPA flights. Manila—Sunny 31-22 C. Headline: First Lady hits "unseen adversaries." Bangkok—Cloudy 34-27 Headline: Saensak's still the champ. Seoul Sunny, 15-4 C. Headline: Russians reported In Zaire. Koala Lumpur—Sunny 34-22 C. Headline: Air war: Thai ban on Cathay Pacific. Sydney—Fine, 27-17 C.157 words
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225 1977-04-04 7 Reuter Oslo, Monday Social Democratic and trade union leaders yesterday promised to work to secure full employment in Western Europe by 1980. About 160 delegates from 18 West European countries also called on the Paris based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and DevelopmentReuter - 225 words
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Article33 1977-04-04 7 Reuter London, Monday A British research group yesterday estimated the total Indebtedness to the West of the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe at probably over US$4O billion ($96 billion) In 1976.Reuter - 33 words
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447 1977-04-04 7 Pitmen, car workers reject pay curbs AP London, Monday Militant coalmlners and motor-car workers yesterday threatened a campaign of lightning strikes across Britain and opposition to the country's Labour govern ment in a growing clamour by labour unions for an end to pay curbs.AP - 447 words
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Article147 1977-04-04 7 COFFEE SMUGGLERS KILLED UPI Nairobi, Monday Ugandan security men have burned alive an unknown number of coffee smugglers on an island in Lake Victoria, according to reliable reports reaching here yesterday. Ugandan security forces using helicopters and patrol boats have launched a major campaign against smugglers in theUPI - 147 words
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Article202 1977-04-04 7 Best chance for peace —Sadat Reuter Paris, Monday.—Egyptian President Sadat said yesterday he saw many encouraging signs Hhat the Geneva peace conference can be re activated and bring peace to the Middle East. "This Is one of the most suitable moments In history for solving the very difficult and complicatedReuter - 202 words
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Article50 1977-04-04 7 Reuter London, Monday Former British Prime Minister Lord Home today suggested that China more than the Soviet Union posed a long-term danger in Rhodesia. "Th e Russians do stick out like a sore thumb In Africa," he said. "The Chinese are more successful. They dovetail Into the population."—Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article67 1977-04-04 7 UPI Cairo, Monday The regime of Libyan strongman Col. Oaddafl has executed 22 army officers. the state-controlled Middle East News Agency said yesterday. Reporting from Belrut, the agency quoted travellers arriving from Libya as saying the officers were executed on Saturday. The agency did not say whyUPI - 67 words
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Article147 1977-04-04 7 UPI Tel Aviv, Monday Former Defence Minister Moshe Dayan decided yesterday to return to the Labour Party election list at the urging of Prime Minister Rabin. Israel Television said Mr. Dayan, who earlier withdrew from the Labour list and threatened to Join opposition forces,UPI - 147 words
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Article236 1977-04-04 7 DUMPING OP TV SETS Reuter Washington, Monday US special trade negotiator Robert Strauss said yesterday he will visit Japan this week to discuss American imports of colour television, among other subjects. He* told reporters the television imports, which have taken a bigger and biggerReuter - 236 words
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Article43 1977-04-04 7 AP Washington, Monday— A gunman who had "nothing better to do" commandeered a bus yesterday in Jacksonville, threatening passengers, shooting out windows and demanding whisky. He held the terrified passengers hostage for 2Vi hours before being overpowered by an FBI agent.—AP.AP - 43 words
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Advertisement111 1977-04-04 7 s\2Sm»» c 10 M c» r v i* /y 'TrMtomart of Dolby LaboratOfiM Inc RD 4553 Styled to match quality audio component systems It's the latest sensation from Sanyo. The cassette component system that doesn't have to be arranged on the top. Complete with advanced dolby system, noise and distortion111 words
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Article434 1977-04-04 8 Ironically, by sheer hard work and efficient economic planning, Singapore has landed itself In a situation where It rates lowly In the priorities of International aid Institutions for loans on favourable terms. By rightly or wrongly applying criteria based on per capita Income, foreign reserves434 words
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Article32 1977-04-04 8 A letter to the editor of Fanfare In the Feb. 21 Issue: "Incidentally, Ed, la your full name Sylvia Toh Palk Choo?" The reply: "Yes. And I'm very sorry too."32 words
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Article57 1977-04-04 8 E st a b 11 shmenta that give away matches should take care who they give the matches to. A colleague bought a pack of cigarettes at a stall In a cinema. When she asked for matches, the man fave her a box rom a local luxury hotel57 words
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Article696 1977-04-04 8 Ismail Kassim - Now defence gets priority By Ismail Kassim Indonesia's defence needs are beginning to receive priority in Jakaria again as relations between Thai and its communist neighbours——Laos and Cambodia continue to deteriorate. The neeu to modernise its armed forces figured prominently at the recent session of the House of696 words
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Article, Illustration815 1977-04-04 8 SONNY YAP; SONNY YAP - MONDAY WITH SONNY YAP SONNY YAP To: His Excellency, the President, Field-Mar shal, Dr. Idi Amin Dada, VC, DSO, MC; Kampala, Uganda. Dear Dada, Surprised to hear from me? I bet you aren't. Just like you, I always have this dream -divined urge of815 words
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268 1977-04-04 8 NEW STRAITS TIMES r r q VOICE OF THE PRESS a Headline: Gaining ground The notable point to emerge from Tan Sri K a d 1 r Yusof's talks with Mr. Elliot Richardsop, Pr e s ident Carter's roving ambassador, is that the content268 words
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Article, Illustration886 1977-04-04 9 OPEC deadlock continues as Saudi Arabia and UAE stand firm Reuter Bahrain, Monday The world's major oil-exporting countries are not likely to end before midyear the two-tier oil price system in force since January 1, according to Gulf sources. The sources. saidReuter - 886 words
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464 1977-04-04 9 Australian Information Service Canberra, Monday The first ASEANAustrallan economic co-operation scheme has begun with a A 52.5 million (about $7 million) project on research and development of pro-tein-rich foods for the region. The budget for the projects, which has been approved by theAustralian Information Service - 464 words
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Advertisement132 1977-04-04 9 PICTORIAL HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II pICTORUkLHBTWWOF by Charles Herridge In 1939, for the Mcond Him this century, the world «M iholwn by total war. Hitler's invasion of Poland, the inevitable result of Nasi Germany's policy of territorial aggrandisement, led to tho outbrook of a war which wot to spread132 words
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Article, Illustration158 1977-04-04 10 / 11 JENNIFER SCHOON - Fashion by JENNIFER SCHOON Here's two ways to play it cool straight out of Daniel Hechter '77 spring/summer collection. For warm days, his suggestion is a white two-piece in pure cotton. Colour to the dress is in the vibrant trimmings around the collar, sleeves,Sketches by CHRIS CHEONG - 158 words
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280 1977-04-04 10 / 11 SUDAH TEROK - SUDAH TEROK I'm a 24-year-old bachelor who works In a factory. I do shift duty—either from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. or from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. After my morning shift, I catch up on my sleep till 7 p.m.280 words
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Article169 1977-04-04 10 / 11 What a good idea! New South wales has just made It compulsory for children from eight months to eight years to wear seat belts or other forms of restraint In motor vehicles fitted with them. In cars not fitted with children's restraints or eeat belts,169 words
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Article193 1977-04-04 10 / 11 How things have changed. In 1968, Dr. Benjamin Spock could write In his classic baby book, Baby and Child Care: "A man can be a warm father and a real man at the same time of course I don't mean that the father has to give193 words
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Article135 1977-04-04 10 / 11 Reuter Parisians have become avid bottom tweakers but no man will ever admit to it. That at least is the Conclusion of a highly popular French television satire programme which sent a reporter, his hand firmly clutching the microphone, into the streets of Pails to examineReuter - 135 words
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Article27 1977-04-04 10 / 11 In the Odd Corner last Wednesday, it was reported that a 68-year-old pensioner raped a 70-Sar-old widow. Rape? are like attempted suicide to my mind!27 words
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706 1977-04-04 10 / 11 Washingtion Star Denver, Monday New techniques for assessing the behaviour of babies soon after birth may help identify those infants with potential problems and alert parents and physicians to their special needs. Dr. T. Berry Brazelton of the Children's Hoset&l Medical CentreWashingtion Star - 706 words
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Article, Illustration141 1977-04-04 10 / 11 We were to have been married but after having sex on one occasion, he noticed an ugly patch on my breast caused by too much scratching. He kept asking me about it after that. Now he has changed his mind about marriage and asked me to141 words
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Article141 1977-04-04 10 / 11 My problem is that I can't keep my weight down although I eat very little. Can lemons help keep weight down? Or even swinsning? Mv friends say that swimming only broadens the shoulders. But doesn't It also slin; down waist, tummy and thighs? CLUMSY Dear Clumsy, Jennifer141 words
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Article142 1977-04-04 10 / 11 It seems to me that most girls prefer to go out with men who are at least four years older. Why is this so? I am 16 and am told that boys at this age are Insecure to be with. What has an older man got142 words
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Article124 1977-04-04 10 / 11 I knew a nice, quiet boy who helped me and encouraged me in my work. We have been out together a few times, and I was very impressed by him though I have many other male friends. Unfortunately he left his Job and I've lost contact with him.124 words
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Article144 1977-04-04 10 / 11 I admire my girlfriend very much but I don't thlhk I can put up much longer with the way she controls me. She constantly corrects the way I speak, the way 1 dress and be* have. I'm 22 and she's 20. She says she loves me but why144 words
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Article, Illustration139 1977-04-04 10 / 11 Oops, I was mistaken, I've been told. Entrants to the Easter Bonnet Parade to be held at the Orchard Towers on April 9 which I wrote about last week will each «ret a free hairdo from Willie's of London, true...but It Is an offer which139 words
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Article, Illustration2030 1977-04-04 12 ...or what they write on the wall UPI New York, Monday Since a moving finger spelled out Belshazzar's doom at the Babylonian King's feast In 539 BC and probably for centuries before that —wilting on the wall has been a universal pastime. Traditional patterns persist, but a survey showedUPI - 2,030 words
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Article121 1977-04-04 14 Reuter Price* at 11.30 a.m. today < Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 160 nU ADC 12 1» Ampol Pet 65 56 APM 130 134 Bank NSW 470 473 Bramble* 141 145 BHP 673 676 Boral 306 307 CBA 373 376 CBR 355 3586 CIO 375 360Reuter - 121 words
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320 1977-04-04 14 ZURICH C on s 1 d erlng the sharp decline on Wall Street, the Zurich stock market displayed a gratifying degree of resistance during the period under review. Investors re m a 1 ned very selective, however, which caused rather substantial fluctuations In quotations. Amid320 words
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Article55 1977-04-04 14 pnM, p.rt. bsh""" I™ JJi 50 Carrefour 1170 1143 100.80 »9.«o 220 322 f«PB 137 137 Lafuge 170.80 167 Mtchelln 1015 984 L'oreel 730 719 Woet 326 308 ImeUl 84 84 Moulinex 167 163 PUK 69.30 68.20 PWTler 88 88 Peugeot 214.90 213.80 St Gobaln 108.70 108 Rhone Poulenc55 words
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Article385 1977-04-04 14 Rise in prices extends into Wednesday f =3 Business News and Views LONDON The stock market commenced the week by continuing Friday's downward drift ahead of Tuesday's budget. The market responded well to the budget, however with rise In equity prices that began during the385 words
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Article379 1977-04-04 14 MILAN The Italian Stock Exchange showed a consolidation around previous F r 1 d a y's level during this week. The general index closed at around 37.30 on a higher volume of transactions. A negative influence to the general tone of the market came379 words
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Article92 1977-04-04 14 FRANKFURT The friendly mood in the equity market also dominated during this week, while activity altogether was rather moderate. Prices fluctuated within narrow bands. However, buying interest appeared when prices moved lower thus leading to a very balanced market. Among the better performers were chemicals, where Basf92 words
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Article322 1977-04-04 14 NEW YORK AP The Uplted States energy future Is topic No. 1 on the April agenda for the stock market. President Jimmy Carter is slated to propose his comprehensive energy plan for the country two and a half weeks from now, and he hasAP - 322 words
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Advertisement39 1977-04-04 14 Supplying this service are the Lloyds Bank International of London, the Commersbank of West Germany, Bank d'Roma of Italy Credit Lyonnalse of France, and the Union Bank ef Bwitserland. Round-np of stock markets for the week, ending April 1.39 words
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Miscellaneous261 1977-04-04 14 Crossword in aaaaa 181 lima imum ai ai ai ACROSS 1 A Wilson 5 Pal of Pythias 10 Worry 14 Western wolf 15 Roman magistrate 16 Excellent 17 Affirm 18 Qen. Stllwell 20 Schoolroom need 22 Or. city 2 and crafts 24 Where Zeno taught 25 Prove false 27 Wellwishers261 words
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Article, Illustration48 1977-04-04 15 Some 240 traffic policewomen of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Board line up beside their 84 mini patrol cars as they take part in the annual New Year Grand Review stared at the Meiji Shrine outer garden in the Japanese capital. PANA PANA picturePANA picture - 48 words
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Article576 1977-04-04 15 Lee Chiu San - Motorcycling j] n. Lee Chiu San The rainy months of the North-east Monsoon are now behind us. My thoughts, like those of many other motorcyclists, now turn to vacations, and touring. No, I don't mean 15 days in Europe on an airline tour of $2,660.576 words
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Article107 1977-04-04 15 UPI Tokyo, Monday Japanese car makers built 630,217 cars, trucks and buses in February, the highest output for any February In history, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association reported last week. Production was up six per cent over January, and was up 9.9 per cent over February,UPI - 107 words
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Article268 1977-04-04 15 Better fuel economy in new cars Washington, Monday Overall fuel economy In 1977 model cars is six per cent better than last year's models, the U.S. Environmental Protection Age ncy reported yesterday. The EPA issued a new list of auto mileage figures including testing conducted both268 words
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Advertisement180 1977-04-04 15 Your car is an investment The cost of keeping a car on the road is rising dramatically every year. However, you can do something to reduce wear and tear of your car engine by using STP OIL TREATMENT. STP Oil Treatment makes all the difference to your engine's performance, by:180 words
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Advertisement273 1977-04-04 16 *****18/441(110. JOSEPH Car Rental. New self-drive car. new Datsun Pick-up for yearly contract. CARVED FURNITURE AND camphor wood chests manufacturers and designers, wholesale and retail. Contact Foo Ann Woodcraft and Furniture, 225 Jalan Kayu, S'pore 28. Tel: *****19. PAN FURNITURE KITCHEN cabinets $80 $85 per foot run, wardrobe $90 $95273 words
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Advertisement309 1977-04-04 16 111* !M SPECIALIZED IN OFFICE and household removal. Call Ha-nlf Packing *****52 Personal attention assured. Iwrid NAM NO TRAVIL Service (Singapore) Private Limited West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oentlng. Cameron Highlands) by deluxe air-conditioned coach seven days *****/-, six days *****/-, departure dally. Oentlng/ Cameron Highlands four309 words
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Miscellaneous572 1977-04-04 16 :®D33]H2>: Monday J [EM NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN JLJI ?L MISSING E_ LITTERS M ON across s"*"oT US,NG CLUES RI E I |T I BELOW i MB mb smb Cut along dotted lines w mm572 words
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Miscellaneous416 1977-04-04 16 Woo wins $2500 with the only all-correct entry □□□□I □□□□I □□□OB One entrant submi 11 e d a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the Judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords Puzzle 'DY\ He Is Mr.416 words
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Article, Illustration440 1977-04-04 17 Go Steady led into the straight, with Tek Po closing in. They were followed by Moment of Truth and Imposter. Tek Po hit the front 200 m out. Impostor was switched to the outside to make ais run. Tek Po just held440 words
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Article, Illustration650 1977-04-04 17 RACING with Scrutineer L Make Ngawlnl one of your top bets at Kuala Lumpur this weekend. The staying flve-year-old by Scotch Dewar Is In splendid shape and all set to return to the winning list, judging by his showing in a 1200 m race650 words
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Article, Illustration242 1977-04-04 17 Wilfred Shimmen - MARTIAL ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen The Singapore Karate Federation have pledged to do all they can to help Singapore return to the forefront of world-class sportkarate this year. This promise was made by Dr. Dadi Balsara, the newly-elected president of the BKF In his opening242 words
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323 1977-04-04 17 Reuter New Delhi. Monday.— Australian golfer Brian Jones came irom behind yesterday to claim the prize in the U8*30,000 (about 6172.000) Indian Open golf championship here by one stroke over ■three other professionals. Jones, who was in fourth place at oneunder 215 withReuter - 323 words
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Article117 1977-04-04 18 UPI Hilton Head Is'and (South Carolina). Monday.—Chris Evert, controlling play completely, routed Blllle Jean King 6-0, 6-1 yesterday to win her 106 th consecutive clay court match and the US$llO,OOO (*****,000) Family Circle Magazine Cup tennis title. Evert has not lost a clay court matchUPI - 117 words
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Article308 1977-04-04 18 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN The Singapore Rugby Union have called up 15 players for training to select a team of 10 for the Hong Kong Invitational Seven-a-Slde tournament from May 1 to 3. A SRU spokesman disclosed that six Asians are among the 15 called up.308 words
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Article43 1977-04-04 18 Koh Tin Poh - Koh Tin Poh Mr. Tan Choon Yan was elected president of the Dunearn Sports Club. Others elected were: vice-president Wong Kai Pin, Lye Chuan Weng, Chay Yue Sam, secretary Seek Khoon Hlang; assistant secretary C. Doray; treasurer Koh Tia Poh.43 words
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42 1977-04-04 18 Hull Ibrahim (left) slides In Singapore's third goal past the sliding Malaysian Armed Forces goalie Lee Ah Kiau. Singapore won the Malaysia Cup match 3-« at Koala Lumpur's Merdeka Stadium last Saturday night. Picture by J BRET SEH. Picture by JERRY SEH42 words
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Article733 1977-04-04 18 London, Monday Patrick Birocheau of France brought off the first major surprise at the World table tennis championships at Birmingham last night when he beat a dispirited I st v a n Jonyer of Hungary, the defending world champion who relinquished his crown with hardly733 words
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371 1977-04-04 18 Reuter Long Beach (California) Monday United States racing champion Mario Andretti, stealing inside South Africa's Jody Scheckter three laps from the end, took the US Grand Prix West title here yesterday. Austria's former Formula One Grand Prix world champion, Niki Lauda, two laps fromReuter - 371 words
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Article135 1977-04-04 18 Reuter Port of Spain, Monday Pakistan captain M us h t a q Mohammad steered his side into a commanding position at close of play on the third day of the fourth cricket Test match against the West Indies here yesterday. Mushtaq, who scored 121Reuter - 135 words
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Miscellaneous450 1977-04-04 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY,.. BORN on this date, you are a dreamer at heart but one whom life has taught not to trust to dreams for any material success. As a youngster, you may have been the worry not only of your family but of your neighbourhood450 words
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577 1977-04-04 19 Philip Tan - BIG MATCH REVIEW L b vl Philip Tan Toa Payoh United put their mettle to the test when they meet Farrer Park United in a national soccer League First Divi slon match at Jalan Besar Stadium tonight (kickoff 8 p.m.). Since the revamped Super577 words
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Article156 1977-04-04 19 Reuter Hong Kong, Monday The Hong Kong national team drew 2-2 with a visiting Chinese soccer; team in a friendly match here yesterday. The Chinese team, from the southern Kwantufcg province and current champions in the national football championships, opened the score in the 55th minuteReuter - 156 words
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Article, Illustration609 1977-04-04 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Kaki Bukit's right winger Jamaludin Ghaffar was the toast of his team when he came on as substitute to set up both goals In their 2-1 win over Jurong Town FC in a national soccer League Second Division match at F a r609 words
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Article60 1977-04-04 19 First Division Cbangl Constituency 4 (Mohammed Ismail 2, Stephen Koh, Sidek Tasrib) Ponggol 0. Second pivision' Kaki Bukit 2 (Mohammed Taib, Mohammed Redsa) Jurong Town FC 1 (Warl Abdullah); Paslr Pan Jang 5 (Nahar Hussein 3, Mohammed Jalil, Wahid Samadi) Bukit Panjang 0; Cairn hill 3 (Masilamani, Ng60 words
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Miscellaneous44 1977-04-04 19 THE BORN LOSER TNATS A FUWW SIDRW, THOfWAPPie MOU'RE A RICTI HA-HA- Y v HA-HA-HA-HA-HA! m w w 9 I* 1 i m L> LJ I Wfi raw fi i sat! V* Hi IWkyMA.fcc.TM ta*US M OR »< 7 Li fc 19 cis d >^i44 words
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Article53 1977-04-04 20 AH FOOK: For my money, all I want from a doctor is a cure for my illness. It doesn't bother me whether or not he Is all heart. MEI LIN: Even computers can diagnose diseases and prescribe medication! No, I feel better if I know my doctor cares53 words
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Advertisement176 1977-04-04 20 A4B INTEGRATED STEREO AMPLIFIER By J.E.Sugden. James Sugden Amplifiers are a masterpiece of common sense: the new A4B is very much a reflection of the professional approach: there is no waste, little to criticise and much to admire. Here are some features which contribute to its quality Power Output: 40W176 words
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Miscellaneous575 1977-04-04 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by Valar Plral <r). Tamil show for children. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (T). 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL* 4.15 A PLACE TO LIVE: The Tide Goes Down. Documentary. 4.30 INTERMISSION. 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS folllowed by DECEMBER BRIDE: Operation Co'e Slaw. Sitcom starring Spring575 words
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Miscellaneous226 1977-04-04 20 Today's top shows BONANZA: Caution Easter Bunny Crossing. (Ch. 5, 8.35 p.m. in colour). Four fools make elaborate plans for a hold up. but fall to reckon with a bunny-suited H o s s Cartwrlght on an Easter-egg hunt. Michael Landon In Bonanza UPSTAIRS AND DOWNSTAIRS: Another Year. (Ch. 5,226 words
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