New Nation, 13 May 1977
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Title Section20 1977-05-13 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Friday, May 13, 1977 No. 1948 Price 25 cents MC (P) 262/1/77 NEW (0 NATION COMMENT I20 words
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Article, Illustration603 1977-05-13 1 Douglas Chan, Terry Ang - By Douglas Chan, Terry Ang The ordeal showing on their faces, these Australians troop out of the Singapore A 1 r p o rt lounge early today to board a Qantas "mercy flight" home after being stranded here for nearly a week. Altogether, 406 homesick passengers603 words
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Article161 1977-05-13 1 Reuter Paris, Friday The International Energy Agency may activate emergency oil sharing plans for the first time if the fire in Saudi Arabia's second biggest oil field causes serious s up ply difficulties, agency officials said yesterday. lEA deputy executive director Wallace Hopkins told ReuterReuter - 161 words
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Advertisement101 1977-05-13 1 Design, Quality and Elegance Diamond Rings, Dress Rings in Precious or Sean precious Stones G.C.DESILVA (PTE) LTD. JEWELLERS Gl4. THE GALLERY. STRAITS TRADING BUILDING 9.BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE 1 TEL *****5 Choon Wah doubtful for Sunday Page 19 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 17; Stars, Crossword 18; Comics101 words
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Miscellaneous15 1977-05-13 1 Forecast The weather forecast from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—lsolated showers In late afternoon.15 words
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Article149 1977-05-13 2 Share prices opened on a steady note on lowvolume trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the rirst 45 minutes today. After yesterday's profittaking. dabblers appeared cautious In front of possible higher costs to the Republic's oil Imports and Its Implications. Most traded counters marked time except149 words
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380 1977-05-13 2 Teresa Ooi - ...for those who fail the English test By Teresa Ooi First-year arts and social science students of the University of Singapore, who fail the English proficiency test, will have to take the compulsory English remedial course as an extra fourth subject. They380 words
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Article31 1977-05-13 2 The Tiong Bahru and Kim Tian community centres' youth groups will jointly organise a camp on June 4 and 5 at St. John Island. Participation is limited to 60.31 words
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Article107 1977-05-13 2 Paya Lebar Airport will soon have limousine and luxury alr-condi-tloned bus services. The Department of Civil Aviation is introducing these facilities when the new arrival hall is completed towards the end of this year. The service will be run by private enterprises on a concessionary107 words
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Article143 1977-05-13 2 A Singapore trade mission has returned from a European tour with orders worth $5.39 million. Another order worth $7.35 million is in the pipeline, according to mission leader, Mr. Eddie O.K. Foo. Mr. Foo, who is the general manager of Slngatronics, an electronics firm, said143 words
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Article, Illustration218 1977-05-13 2 How Chee Zhay covers his face with his hands as press photographers take pictures of his arrival at Queenstown police station in response to an appeal from police investigating the murder of a teenage dance hostess. How, 26, was accompanied218 words
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Advertisement25 1977-05-13 2 SOS Need help? Despairing? It helps to talk to someone. 19,000 calls are made to Samaritans of Singapore each year. Find a phone. Ring *****44.25 words
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Miscellaneous85 1977-05-13 2 Today: 7.26 a.m. (2.1 m) 8.20 p.m. (2.2 m). Tomorrow: 839 a.m. (2.2 m); 9.00 p.m. (2.3m>. Sunday: 9.31 a.m. (2.3 m>: 8.28 p.m. (2.4 m). Monday: 10.13 a.m. (2-3 m); 9.56 p.m. (2.5 m). Tusdajr: 10.52 a.m. (2.3 m); 10.23 p.m. (2.6 m). V.'ednrsday: 11.29 a.m. (2.4 m); 10.5285 words
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Miscellaneous657 1977-05-13 2 [I AT THE CINEMA II THE BIG BUS: A hilarious take-off on disaster movies. The vehicle is the world's first nuclearpowered bus. But the line-up of "characters" on board remains. These will have you tickled pink. Stars Joe Bologna, Stockard Channing, Lynn Redgrave, Sally Kellerman, Harold Gould. Jade: 1.30, 4,657 words
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Article320 1977-05-13 3 Accord before Fukuda's ASEAN talks Reuter An agreement to go ahead with the Sumitomo petrochemical project in Singapore is expected to be signed before Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Takeo Fukuda holds talks with ASEAN leaders in August. A Japanese Embassy official, replying to questions fromReuter - 320 words
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Article82 1977-05-13 3 The Singapore Institute of Management is organising the first National Young Managers essay competition. The competition is in teams of three young managers, both men and women, who will get together to generate ideas and explore various aspects of management for their presentation. There will also be82 words
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Article188 1977-05-13 3 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Friday A nine-member Japanese mission comprising leading industrialists will arrive here on Sunday for a four-day visit during which it will explore investment opportunities, it was announced yesterday. A spokesman of the Japan External Trade Organ isatlon office here said the mission wouldReuter - 188 words
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Article, Illustration82 1977-05-13 3 Mr. Woon Wah Slang (above), former chairman of the Jurong Town Corporation, has been admitted to the High Court as an advocate and solicitor. Mr. Woon. 61, retired as chairman of the JTC recently. He was first appointed to the post when JTC was82 words
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Article235 1977-05-13 3 NMB Singapore, a local subsidiary of Nippon Miniature Bearings of Japan, Ls to start production of desk-top calculators next month as part of Its expansion programme. Initially, It will produce 2000 units monthly. This will be raised to 30,000 units monthly by the end of235 words
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Article156 1977-05-13 3 Ex-journallst Ho Kwon Ping, a second-year arts and social science student of the University of Singapore, is to sit for four papers when the university holds its supplementary examinations starting on May 23. Ho, 24, a former Singapore correspondent of the Far Eastern Economic Review, was156 words
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Advertisement82 1977-05-13 3 Il'_l I I The Right Direction Come along to Thakral porium to find the electrical,electronics it, calculators, typewriters and etc. At the right prices. Backed by the right attitude to after-safes service. f y-. If Wo worth buying, If s worth buying at iff* ?i,T Thakral emporium Wholesale: G 682 words
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Advertisement11 1977-05-13 3 Singapore calling' TV Singapore Ch. 5 17 May 1977 9.55 pm11 words
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359 1977-05-13 4 Had in Mas by-election The Senior Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Encik Haji Ya'acob bin Mohamed, last night said Singapore does not want a man like J.B. Jeyaretnam to be an MP because the problem now is to mould359 words
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Article, Illustration337 1977-05-13 4 Richard Adhkari - —with the new push-button phone By Richard Adhkari Motorists can now make direct telephone calls Instead of gol ng through the operator with the aid of the new push-button mobile telephone system. Introduced by the TAS to replace the one-way landmoblle radio telephone system,337 words
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Article90 1977-05-13 4 A six-week trade exposition at Beach Road will be opened by Enclk Hajl Sha'arl Tadin, MP for Bedok at 7.30 pm tomorrow. The exposition, organised by the Central Council of Malay Organisations, is at a plot of land next to the Merlin Hotel. It ends90 words
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Article134 1977-05-13 4 All goods manufactured In Peninsular Malaysia will enjoy tax exemption on arrival in East Malaysia from June 1 only if they are shipped from a Malaysian port. The Royal Customs and Excise Department in Johore Selatan has sent out notices to all manufacturers and exporters134 words
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Article160 1977-05-13 4 The Radin Mm byelection candidate! or their agents may apply for a police permit to hold a vehicular procession to thank voters after polling day, May 14. The permits will be Issued by the offlcer-in-charge, Queens town po- lice station, tomorrow between 8.30 a.m. and 1160 words
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Article335 1977-05-13 4 Rav Dhaliwal - 2600 reply to 39,000 queries By Rav Dhaliwal The Singapore Bus Service received "very poor" response from commuters to its recent survey on the travelling needs of the people. About 39,000 questionnaires were sent out to Housing Board residents between March 7 and 21. The335 words
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Article174 1977-05-13 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Friday —The Malaysian Nature Society will meet here on May 21 to discuss the future of wildlife In Malaysia, particularly the fate of nearly extinct Sumatran rhino c e r os threatened In their sanctuary In Pahang by state government plansReuter - 174 words
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Article737 1977-05-13 5 No major cutback in production —officials AP Dhahran, (Saudi Arabia), Friday A mysterious explosion and pipeline Are in the heart of the world's greatest oil producing area was brought under control yesterday before it could cripple Saudi Arabia's oil production and export facilities, oilAP - 737 words
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Article228 1977-05-13 5 Reuter London. Friday—Journalist Peter Jay, 40, sat in the public gallery in P a r 1 i a ment yesterday and heard his father-in-law," Prime Minister James Callaghan, defend a highly-criticised decision to send him as new British Ambassador —to the United States. Facing an angry barrageReuter - 228 words
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Article144 1977-05-13 5 AP Tokyo, Friday Demonstrations staged by pro-Seoul Korean residents of Japan and a protest by the South Korean Embassy here marked the second day of a 10-day visit to Japan by seven North Korean parliamentarians. More than 100 demonstrators, carrying antiPyongyang signs and shouting "North KoreanAP - 144 words
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Article335 1977-05-13 5 Reuter Washington, Friday President Carter yesterday injected a note of optimism into Middle East peace diplomacy by saying he believed there was a chance the Palestine Liberation Organisation would recognise Israel's right to exist. He also strongly supported the concept of a homeland forReuter - 335 words
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Article, Illustration639 1977-05-13 6 Washington, Friday Mr. Richard Nixon, portraying h 1 m self as the decisive "captain" of US foreign policy, said yesterday he stopped a Soviet threat to invade the Middle East in 1973 and held Israel in line in the manner ofUPI - 639 words
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Article, Illustration329 1977-05-13 6 UPI In his 90 minute talk with David Frost —a segment taped before the Watergate sequence broadcast last week, Mr. Nixon devoted much time to sizing up the great leaders of his era. Bamples: BREZHNEV: The Soviet party leader, Is a man "who's very earthyUPI - 329 words
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Article210 1977-05-13 6 RODERICK GILCHRIST'S ft H nfliwiniW———— AMERICA I 7 Thanks to All The President's Men, the movie about Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, whose Waterfate revelations brought down President Nixon, there are now 64,000 undergraduates studying Journalism in the States twice the number of210 words
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Article231 1977-05-13 6 Ap Washington, Friday Mr. Nixon says India would have "gobbled up" West Pakistan in 1971 if the US had not pressured the Soviet Union to restrain India. In an interview broadcast last night on his administration's foreign policy, Mr. Nixon told David Frost he had "completelyAp - 231 words
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Article180 1977-05-13 6 Reuter Peking. Friday Chinese civil servant Liu Kuel-Tang spent only one day at his desk during the first three months of the year. The rest of the time he was at meetings, propaganda sessions and doing mandatory physical labour. In a letter to the People's Dally newspaperReuter - 180 words
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Article45 1977-05-13 6 Reuter New Delhi, Friday Nine people died In a fire in a transport company godown In the south Indian city of Bangalore on Wednesday, Bamachar News Agency reported. The nine were trapped Inside the building and sufTocatsd by smoke, police said.—Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article137 1977-05-13 6 UPI TODAY is Friday, May 13, the 133 rd day of 1977 with 232 to follow. THE MOON is between Its last quarter andnew phase. THE MORNINO STARS are Mercury, Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 137 words
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Article56 1977-05-13 6 Reuter London, Friday—Bottom-pincher John Stirmp picked the wronj victim on London's buy Oxford Street—she was a school sprint champion who had no trouble in catchinf up with him, a oonrt was told yesterday. Stirmp, 24, admitted Mceont sssault and was ordered to pay £f (9*l) compensation forReuter - 56 words
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Miscellaneous157 1977-05-13 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny, mild, 10-22 C. Headline: Port authorities ban on tests of Concorde. San Francisco—Chance of showers, 7-12 C. Headline: US asks ban on fluorocarbon aerosol sprays. Rome—Sunny, 10-21 C. Headline: Vote on abortion law this month. London—Heavy rain at first, sunnv spe'ls, brighter later. 10-15 C.157 words
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Article317 1977-05-13 7 ...for N-talks Schmidt Reuter Bonn, Friday West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt yes terday called for developing countries to be included in new talks aimed at further controlling the spread of nuclear weapons. Reporting to the Bunr destag (lower house of Parliament) on results of theReuter - 317 words
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216 1977-05-13 7 UPI Bonn, Friday Chancellor Helmut Schmidt has apparently begun to soft-pedal on West Germany's nuclear programme in response to objections raised by President Carter. In a move which might meet the Carter's objections half way, the government on Wednesday decided to freeze fundsUPI - 216 words
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190 1977-05-13 7 AP Vienna, Friday The Soviet bloc yesterday rejected terms of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation for troop cuts in central Europe. The rejection was made In the opening session of a new round of arms reduction talks. Observers said this made anAP - 190 words
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Article54 1977-05-13 7 UPI Dacca, Friday Police arrested IS people after a retired government official found what was believed to be a human finger In his curry, It was reported yesterday. Police also found bones resembling a human skeleton from a compound in the hotel. Among those arrested were two butchersUPI - 54 words
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Article, Illustration71 1977-05-13 7 Tokyo, Friday—Policemen examine a car which rammed into the gate of the Soviet Embassy by an ultrarightlst in Tokyo on Wednesday night. Police Identified the driver as Taketo Yamamoto, 32, a leader of Dai Nippon Mlnzokusha. a right-wing organisation in Tokyo. They believed he resorted to theAP radio picture - 71 words
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Article32 1977-05-13 7 Reuter London, Friday A violin made by Joseph Ouarneri del Jesu in Cremona in 1738 fetched £105,000 ($472,500) at Sotheby's today—a world record auction price for any musical instrument. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Advertisement47 1977-05-13 7 Chinese set lunch for 4 dishes $10 only Wedding dinners at $100 per table No corkage charge Free parking Outside catering services Buffet Party $7.00 per person OXFORD RESTAORANT 1«t Floor, RELC j. INTERNATIONAL HOUSE R 30 Oranga Gro* Ro«d. S port 10 Tel: *****9.*****3 K*i ftsS47 words
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Advertisement69 1977-05-13 7 ORCHA cx FURNITURE HOME FURNISHINGS ORCHARD TOWERS, UNIT 143 333 TEL: *****29 S *****7 (Open on Sundays Public Holidays) From 10 00AM 6.00PM Imported Italian Lounge Sofa Sets Imported Room furniture from Germany Japan Handmade Rugs 8- Carpets. w* if WW Vv* 5 iS 1: Sr.('( Mil t m.irble, Tot69 words
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Article446 1977-05-13 8 Acting UMNO president and Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn was more than characteristically blunt at the party's 31st anniversary celebrations two days ago. By dramatising 1990 the deadline of the New Economic Policy as some kind of cut-off point In government's efforts to bring about446 words
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Article81 1977-05-13 8 WHISPERS r*q> IS B p Y J A friend decided to take some oversea* visitors to Sentosa one night. Unfortunately, the cable car stalled halfway, leaving them swaying in the dark for about 10 minutes. When they finally arrived at the Island, they asked the car attendants81 words
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Article, Illustration676 1977-05-13 8 ALEX JOSEY; ALEX JOSEY - FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY War is a mad business. Until the Second World War. combatants tried to fight wars according to international rules. Basically, wars were supposed to be between uniformed soldiers. The Red Cro.«s Convention defined a soldier, and accepted the fact676 words
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Article363 1977-05-13 8 NEW STRAITS TIMES r VOICE OF THE PRESS On that stern Hussein speech Headline: The linchpin. Datuk Hussein Onn has spelt out quite clearly the task UMNO faces as the dominant member of the National Front and the dangers that could wreck party, and consequently national,363 words
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Article382 1977-05-13 8 NYT Washington, Friday "If we are asking sacrinces of ourselves, we need facts we can count on," President Carter told a joint session of Congress two weeks ago when he unveiled his energy programme. The statement demon-, strated that one of the principal energyNYT - 382 words
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Article, Illustration805 1977-05-13 9 His headaches Fox Butterfieid reports on the situation in Australia after lj years of Liberal rule NYT Canberra, Friday A year and a half after Mr. Malcolm Fraser swept to victory as Prime Minister with the greatest majority in Australian history, he has come under increasingNYT - 805 words
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Article632 1977-05-13 9 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg At 19, Tiong, a bank clerk, stood out among his friends because he was the only one in the group known by his Chinese name. All the other boys had English names. Then Tiong decided to adopt the name nf his632 words
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Advertisement118 1977-05-13 9 WmMM itM A fu A Mitsubishi A. air curtain can hold a roomful of air indefinitely. This is the "door" that can add so much to the welcome a shop offers customers... and can save so much on the running costs of airconditioners. By blowing a curtain of air from118 words
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Article, Illustration723 1977-05-13 10 / 11 Violet Oon - i The Arts Violet Oon After having your ears, eyes and nose bombarded by loud noises, loud colours and noxious fumes all day, the Ideal place to escape to Is the exhibition of Chinese Art In Singapore at the National Museum Art Gallery. Opened723 words
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Article, Illustration609 1977-05-13 10 / 11 Eating out Do you fancy genuine Italian country food cooked by a real-life Italian cook? Head for the newly opened branch of La Taverna in D.B.S. Building, Shenton Way, where Signor Luciano Invernizzi presides over the "cucina." (Italian for kitchen). He has609 words
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Article, Illustration475 1977-05-13 10 / 11 Huang - Art Review i>i Huang Of Thomas Yeo's mixed media display of landscapes, acrylics and collages now on at the National Library, the landscapes are probably the most accessible to the viewer simply because they depict trees, hills and other landscape elements. The artist has "brought out"475 words
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Article, Illustration572 1977-05-13 10 / 11 Jennifer Schoon - Sundown scene u ith Jennifer Schoon Peter Brandon comes on stage and with his starting song, you feel, well, here's a performer who's going to give you your money's worth. He moves straight into the act with three songs running one into the other,572 words
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Advertisement124 1977-05-13 10 / 11 :v 4r -t >0 is K si I V w\ s. w Happy Hours Sp.ni. to Sp.ni Special 2S discount on all tirinks an'd free snacks. Relax to the soft music ot tlu PATTERN DIIO Dam inu nitelv fi om 9p.m. with the CROSS COUNTY Singapore's top t ountr and124 words
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Advertisement141 1977-05-13 10 / 11 I:t]uat( >ne Skin Treatment. vouean see. What vol icant see -j *ri I he hcautv ou can sec is crcat! In t he s\ stcm ou i. all I sec. Ihe enrk hint;, protci f i ni;. nourishing tuiu t ions ot i he I i|iiatone s\ stem ot skin141 words
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Article, Illustration609 1977-05-13 12 GEORGE GALE - By GEORGE GALE who accompanied British Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher during her recent visit to China. Daily Express Communism lies like a blight upon Shanghai but capitalism blights as well as enriches Tokyo and has turned this city into one of theDaily Express - 609 words
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Article667 1977-05-13 12 THE PROBLEM OF HOW TO.WRITE SIMPLE ENGLISH NYT Washington, Friday —If you work for the federal government and want something typed, do not look for a typing pool. Seek Instead an Information processing centre. And If you want money to put up a bicycle rackNYT - 667 words
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Advertisement26 1977-05-13 12 S.RH. DE SILVAYDUR RELIABLE JEWELLER _Natiire& Best k s r A >£ SPH.DE SIUA JEWELLERS on. th» wnwimowni. t.*#*i Wii—m tO. T«l: IT—3» ■ramh: 1/J Cmtni MMb«.26 words
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Article, Illustration947 1977-05-13 13 As the world takes stock of the implications of The Big Seven summit, New Nation today carries the full text of Carter's speech given at the end of the meet. I think the great w attention that is being paid to our deliberations and decisions947 words
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Article, Illustration553 1977-05-13 13 It all began with this Reuter Tokyo, Friday Japan-Soviet relations are currently as chilly as the w a t e rs surrounding four desolate northern islands at the centre of their latest dispute. The chill stems directly from a series of breakdowns in negotiationsReuter - 553 words
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Advertisement89 1977-05-13 13 you are ready for the next shot. Topcon's revolutionary auto winder makes manual winding shot after shot a thing of the past. Vou shoot and the mechanism automatically gets the camera ready for the next shot. Which means you can now capture action scenes in sequence with ease and speed.89 words
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167 1977-05-13 14 Business News and Views lV J i UPI Brussels, Friday—The US dollar gave an uneven performance on European money markets yesterday. Ooid was down In Zurich from U*****.8760 per ounce at the close on Wednesday to US$l47.1250, and from US$l47.8750 In LondonUPI - 167 words
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Article59 1977-05-13 14 UPI New York, Friday. Folger Coffee Co., the second largest US roaster, announced yesterday it was cutting the wholesale price of ground coffee by 25 cents a pound to US$4.lB, ($10) effective Immediately. A Folger spokesman attributed the cut In Us wholesale list price to declines inUPI - 59 words
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396 1977-05-13 14 It knew of. branch's active dealings says govt official Reuter Berne, Friday A senior government banking official said yesterday that Switzerland's Credit Suisse bank, facing sub stantial losses in a multimillion franc financial scandal, did not check sufficiently op warnings it received over recentReuter - 396 words
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Article227 1977-05-13 14 UPI New York, Friday—Mr. Harry Gray, president of United Technologies, earned U551,662 million ($3,988 million) last year to become the highest paid American business executive of 1976. Business Week magazine said yesterday. Mr. C.B. Branch, chair man of Dow Chemical Co., came in second withUPI - 227 words
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289 1977-05-13 14 UPI Detroit, Ford Motor Co. stockholders yeterday overwhelmingly defeated a proposal that would have forced the company to pull out of South Africa to protest that country's apartheid policy. The proposal received Just 1-8 per cent of the 112 million shares voted atUPI - 289 words
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300 1977-05-13 14 UPI Tokyo, Friday A senior government official, just back from the London talks on Japan's voluntary re st r i ctions on colour television exports to the United States, said yesterday some kind of agreement could be reached early next week. Mr.UPI - 300 words
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Article72 1977-05-13 14 Reuter New York, Friday The president of the Bank of America, the world's largest commercial bank, and three directors of a subsidiary bank, Bank of America (New York), visited China this week after a board of directors meeting in Tokyo, the subsidiary bank saidReuter - 72 words
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Article207 1977-05-13 14 Despite an afternoon rally attempt, stocks suffered their second consecutive loss yesterday amid growing fears key Interest rates would rise soon. Trading of New York Stock Exchange issues was active. The NYSE common stock index slipped 0.02 to 53.96 and the average price of a common share decreased207 words
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Article37 1977-05-13 14 UPI Dow Jones closing stock averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 industrials 925.54 (off 1.36); 20 transport 240.11 (up 0 09); 15 utilities ***** (up 0.32); 65 stocks 312 26 (off 0.06).—UP1UPI - 37 words
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Article147 1977-05-13 14 Tokyo share prices closed lower for the sixth consecutive day in narrow and slow trading in the morning session, blue chips such as light electricals and precision machinery moved lower. Selective buying pushed non-margin issues such as Toyota Machine Works. Japan Securities Finance, Japan Radio and Tokyo Electric up.147 words
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Article78 1977-05-13 14 Closing prices on the Sydney Stock Exchange at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time). ACI 174 175 ADC 90 91 Ampol Pet 55 ANI 133 135 APM 117 118 Bank NSW 522 Brambles 151 BHP 660 664 Boral 210 212 CBA 285 CSR 380 382 Cig 296 Coal Allied 17678 words
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Article86 1977-05-13 14 Closing prices in Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UB8 Bearer 2915 15 UBS Registered 522 7 SBC 361 9 Credit Suisse 1970 30 Swissair B. 670 19 Swiss Reinsur. 2370 35 Wlnterthur B. 1730 40 Zurich Insur. 7100 Ex 150 Juvena B. 190 Nestle B. 336086 words
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Article234 1977-05-13 16 FAIRWAY - By FAIRWAY Ipoh, Friday Perak Derby candidates went through their paces here this morning in preparation for the classic on Sunday. The one who impressed me most was Tien An Man. With Bruce Compton astride, the Roan Rochet seven-year-old went once round on the234 words
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Article117 1977-05-13 16 1 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEGRASS Bam 1: Ram* .van a Puterl Tanjong Puterl Tanjon* Qempar Chuba Lag! Ramayana Puterl Tanjouf Ramayana Bam t: K amino Sakura Antasena Kamino SaJiura Brandy Ginger Osibisa Leht N order rl Ant&sena Im S: Tricky Treasure Tropic Shower Tricky Treasure Srlkandl Srlkaadi Castle117 words
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Article348 1977-05-13 16 By SCRUTINEER El Banco stands out In a weak Class 4 Division 5 field in Race 5, and I make him one of my top bets at Ipoh tomorrow. The 1200m may not be his best distance, but on recent form he should have little348 words
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Article126 1977-05-13 16 SUNDAY Race 1: 1.45, CUn 4 Dlv 4 1200 m Astrophel. Triple Five, Budi Balk, Kong Hui, Altruistic, Imperial iade< Race 2: 2.15. Class 4 Dlv 3 1200 m Miss Macintosh* Court Belle, Lone Ranger* Dark Stranger, The Chaae. Magari. Race S: 2.45, Class 4 1900 m Curio, Arctic126 words
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Advertisement337 1977-05-13 16 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I NG SEOW NG of No. 38-B North Canal Rd (1), Singapore, have applied for a Raising of Status (from Second Class Public House to First Class Public House) licence In respect of premises No. 38-A North Canal Rd (1) Singapore, and that337 words
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Article, Illustration454 1977-05-13 17 Lim Kee Chan - TEE-UP Higher handicap trophy to Stewart with Lim Kee Chan Norma Low, an Australian 16 handicapper, won the Singapore Island Country Club Seletar Trophy by two strokes at the Inland Course yesterday. Norma shot a nett 71 (35, 36) In the second round yesterday for a454 words
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Article924 1977-05-13 17 Draw for the second qualifying round of the Singapore Island Country Club championship at the New Course tomorrow Ist tee. 1.01 p.m. Ong Chew Bee, M.O. San; 1.07 Danny Tan, Jeffrey Cheam: 1.13 BUI Bosley, S.P. Loh, T.S. Ooh; 1.19 Gerald Loong, S. Kyle-Little, Philip E.S. Lim; 1.25924 words
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Article107 1977-05-13 17 Manila, Fr I day Australia's Stewart Ginn and his three Filipino amateur partners yesterday won the 18-hole Dunhlll Pro-Am tournament held at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club Course. Taiwan's Kuo ChlHslung, the 1975 Philippine Open champion, scored a six-under-par--66 to win107 words
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Advertisement318 1977-05-13 17 World Famous i PGF Golf Clubs (o PGF v v For more information contact: Fl T il Merdings Re. Limited 22 Kum Hing Court, Tomlinson Road Singapore 10. Tel: *****55 Available at the following selected golf dealers SIC C Bukit and Island Locations. Tel *****9. *****1 Sembawang Pro Shop, Tel318 words
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Miscellaneous537 1977-05-13 17 Friday NEW NATION MONEYWNNNS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW iBMBsCut along dotted lines CLUES FOR EF-5 1. Make a maaa of the Job 2. A policaman wouldn't atand by and allow a young537 words
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Article484 1977-05-13 18 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER The Singapore Under 21 hockey team have set their sights on finishing among the top four when ihe Junior World Cup Asia-Oceania Zone matches get underway at Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka Stadium tomorrow. This was disclosed by national coach, Harbhajan Singh Loomba484 words
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Article45 1977-05-13 18 The quadran gular swimming meet between Ryde Club of Auctralia, Metropolitan club of Manila and the Singapore and Chinese Swimming Clubs scheduled to be held today has been postponed next week because the Australians can't make it because of the airport strike.45 words
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Article, Illustration278 1977-05-13 18 Tony Koh - By Tony Koh The anticipated keen tussle between the leaders of Group A in the National basketball League fizzled out at Oay World last night when BATU thrashed Nam Teck 113-84. Nam Teck, who defeated Jalan Petua and SAFSA Green in their two previous outings,278 words
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Article427 1977-05-13 18 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Managers and officla's of teams competing in the National Under 16 soccer tournament were visibly upset yesterday at having to play their matches on weekdays. Many of them feel that this move by the Football Association of Singapore has made it427 words
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Advertisement58 1977-05-13 18 NOTICE m.v. "KOTA SINGAPURA." SINGAPORE FREMANTLE 6 DAY CRUISE DEPARTS SINGAPOkE 14.5.77 AT 1800 HRS GODOWN 46. SPECIAL REDUCED FARES TO STRANDED AUSTRALIA BOUND PASSENGERS. VOY. 115 ONLY. LIMITED ACCOMMODATION STILL AVAILABLE f 4 BERTH CABIN SIN $400/FARE 2-3 BERTH CABIN SIN $500/C 2 BERTH CABIN W/F SIN $650/CONTACT PILTRAVELS,58 words
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Miscellaneous280 1977-05-13 18 Crossword ACROSS 1 Skoal or prosit S Wordless 10 Punjab pooh-bah 14 Floundering 15 Accessible 16 Oalena and cinnabar 17 Perservere 20 Tiki 21 Merit 22 Mortal 23 Picks 24 Baobab, for one 26 Oulf of the Red Sea 29 Kind of sprouts 33 Kind of brew 34 Haflow or280 words
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Miscellaneous388 1977-05-13 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those independent persons who prefers working on his own and by himself. You take great Joy and satisfaction from the workings of your own mind. You take a special interest in those aspects of life and living388 words
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Article, Illustration402 1977-05-13 19 The visiting New South Wales Under 16 soccer team chalked up their second successive victory when they defeated the Football. Association of Singapore Under 18 selection 1 0 at the Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. On Wednesday, the Aussies edged Combined Schools Under 16 2-1 atPicture by STEVEN LEE - 402 words
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Article, Illustration373 1977-05-13 19 TERENCE NETTO - By TERENCE NETTO Kuala Lumpur, Friday Midfield dynamo Wong Choon Wah is a doubtful starter for Selangor when they play Singapore in the first-leg semi final of the Malaysia Cup soccer competition at Kallang on Sunday. He is now nursing an internal right heel373 words
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Article178 1977-05-13 19 London, Friday If Liverpool and Manchester United fail to settle their battle for the English Football Association Cup when they meet in the final at Wembley here on May 21, it will not be replayed until June 27, the FA announced yesterday. Explaining the lateness178 words
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Article394 1977-05-13 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN National soccer adviser Trevor Hartley feels that a two-goal margin win by Singapore in the first of the two-leg Malaysia Cup semi-finals against Selangor on Sunday should see them through to the final. Much, he said, will depend on vyhether Singapore can rise394 words
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Miscellaneous66 1977-05-13 19 THE BORN LOSER AWPWMATCOWEN WANT ID 0E UJHEM l WEfcPOWUP, J K" lap %y SHORT RIBS O 1977 United Ftalur* Syndicate |nc I NORBERT I WILL NOW WALK OVER -TWESe BURNING COALS. Cr^yJtHQSUHPHATS •m sS&'l sa to Bs*> a: by Art Sansom I JU6T \WAMTA 6>RDW UP! 1 by Frank66 words
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Article54 1977-05-13 20 AH FOOK: The free holiday that the stranded Australians are getting makes me hope I'll be stranded too when I go on my vacation. MEI LIN: No thanks. I would be so worried about whether everything was all right at home and at work. I wouldn't be able54 words
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Miscellaneous660 1977-05-13 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: I Hate You Deeply (r). Part 2 of 2 of this Mandarin movie. 3.55 DIARY OF EVENTS (C). 4*0 THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES: A Night In the Castle (r). Sitcom starring Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan -and Donna Hollywood. 4.25660 words
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Miscellaneous231 1977-05-13 20 Today's top shows CROWN COURT: Wise Child. (Ch. 5. 9.45 p.m. in colour). The question before the court today Is: Is Raoul Lapointe an Impostor or a legitimate heir? When millionaire In dustrialist Sir Thomas Crittenden died half his fortune was left to his wife, Lady Dorothy, and half to231 words
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