New Nation, 9 June 1977
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Title Section20 1977-06-09 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, June 9, 1977 No. 1971 Price 25 cents M C |P) 262/1/77 NlilV (jg) NATION COMHEHTi20 words
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Article817 1977-06-09 1 H.L.Lim, Sunny Wee - The Cwealth summit bv H.L.Lim, Sunny Wee London, Thursday Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's speech on "Changing Power Relations" and responses to it dominated ye st e rday's first executive session of the Commonwealth Summit. The main theme of the Singapore Prime Minister's keynote address was that "we817 words
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Article, Illustration185 1977-06-09 1 Reuter Manila, Thursday President Marco* yesterday warned that Filipinos could lose their cltiienship privileges If they did not follow a recent decree making It mandatory on everyone over II years of age to plant a tree a month for the next Ave years. In aReuter - 185 words
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Article104 1977-06-09 1 Reuter Bangkok, Thursday Some army units In Bangkok were placed on full alert on Tuesday night but were later ordered to stand down, a senior officer said yesterday. He did not give reasons for the alert, which coincided with unconfirmed rumours of unrest in sections of theReuter - 104 words
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Advertisement238 1977-06-09 1 For Tho/e UJho Knoui /polding *77" Golf Centre G 6 Ground Floor, Clifford Centr«, Raffles Place. Singapore. 1 Tel: *****8 Head Office: G24 Ground Floor. Tanglin Shopping Centre, Singapore, 10. Tel: *****76 .*****3 f I WC* /LAtANO THE UNOCCUPIED SEAT Commonwealth leaders yesterday decided that no delegation from The Seychelles,238 words
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Miscellaneous11 1977-06-09 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to p.m. today—No rain.11 words
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Article286 1977-06-09 2 Sporadic bouts of profit-taking appeared (during the first 45 minutes of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore to,day. After opening higher, Haw Par retreated to an unchanged price of $1.07. In line with the general easier tendency. Perhaps the only consolation was that there was no concerted286 words
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Article27 1977-06-09 2 The National Productivity Board will conduct a two-week course on Improvement of Machine Tool Accuracy on June 20 at the Nfß Town Training Centre, Hotel, Royal-Ramada.27 words
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Article, Illustration693 1977-06-09 2 Reuter The following are h 1 g hlights of Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's speech at the opening session of the Commonwealth summit conference in London: "The workings of the communist system after victory make for fascinating, If sometimes terrifying, reading for the rest of non-communist SouthReuter; UPI radio picture - 693 words
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Article147 1977-06-09 2 Reuter reports: Sharp disagreements were reported at the opening of the Commonwealth summit conference over Mr. Lee's speech warning against communist ambitions in South-east Asia, Africa and Latin America. A conference spokesman said some delegates of non-aligned countries among the 33 Commonwealth nations at the talks "took147 words
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Article52 1977-06-09 2 Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam will open the 28th Singapore International Exhibition of Photography and Foto Fair at the Victoria Memorial Hall, on July 1 at 5.30 p.m. More than 3000 monochrome and colour prints will be on display at the week long exhibition organised by the Photographic Society52 words
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Advertisement21 1977-06-09 2 SOS It always helps to talk to someone Samaritan* of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Ring *****44.21 words
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Miscellaneous144 1977-06-09 2 Today: 3.52 a.m. (2.3 m); 4.27 p.m. (2.2 m). Tomorrow: 5.06 a.m. (2m); 6.19 p.m. (2.1 m). Saturday: 6.43 a.m. (1.9 m); 7.17 p.m. (2.1 m). Sunday: 8.12 a.m. (1.9 m); 8.05 p.m. (2.2 m). Monday: 9.15 a.m. (2m); 8.43 p.m. (2.3 m). Tuesday: 10.03 a.m. (2.1 m), 9.18 p.m.144 words
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Miscellaneous457 1977-06-09 2 AT THE CINEMA MY FAIR LADY: One of the most spectacular musicals ever presented on tile big screen. Based on George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion. Stars Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Holloway, Wilfred HydeWhite. Lido 2. 5.30 and 8.45 p.m. TWO-MINUTE WARNING: 90,000 fans pack the Los Angeles Memorial Colllseum for457 words
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Article, Illustration165 1977-06-09 3 One of Singapore's largest and most popular Chinese temples, the Tso Toh Aim, in New Upper Chang! Road is being demolished to make way for the development of Bedok New Town. A new temple is being built in Sin Min Road, off Upper Thomson Road,165 words
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409 1977-06-09 3 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi The Industrial Training Board has set up an independent body comprising representatives from government, industry and the trade union to certify all trade skills in Singapore. This means that all trade tests In Singapore are now Integrated into a single trade409 words
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Article233 1977-06-09 3 Working women in Singapore still lack the "career girl" drive, either drifting into Jobs tb fill in time before marriage, or working out of ilnanclal necessity, despite the varied opportunities open to them in modern Singapore. Such are Uie findings of a survey conducted by Her233 words
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Advertisement183 1977-06-09 3 Stops Slipping! Adds POWER! 1 1 TTTTT 0 1 ~o CO There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Rattles Hotel where the tood is excellent! TTTTTiIIi TTTTfj M v .VA V J 1 I X |R&*M :«< i X MP® ?mv: fIS183 words
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Article324 1977-06-09 4 Judith Hale - By Judith Hale No more Indoor exhibitions will be held at the National Stadium after this year. The 4700 square metres area under the stadium's uncovered stands the largest indoor space available for exhibitions in Singapore is to be "closed" because It is under-utilised. The324 words
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Article256 1977-06-09 4 Two International banks stand to loso up to $61 million from their loans to Overseas Textile Company which they have put Into receivership, according to Business Times. Moscow Narodny Bank and Banque Nation ale de Paris Bt Overseas Textiles o receivership after the company256 words
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Article161 1977-06-09 4 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal Cooperative societ i e s in Singapore will be encouraged to place greater emphasis on social and community projects. Undri a new plan by the Social Affairs Ministry, co-operative societies will be encouraged to undertake social projects for the disadvantaged, such as the161 words
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Article, Illustration252 1977-06-09 4 This is no child's play. Indeed, serious concentration Is evident on their faces as Lionel Tan, 8, launches Into a flying kick while his brother, Leonard, 10, is poised for a counterattack. Both are taekwondo black-belts. Leonard was graded last year and Uonel three months ago. And because252 words
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400 1977-06-09 4 ...it's difficult to get the big-time operators Police are aware of the existence of at least 15 organised gambling dens In Singapore. But arresting bin time gambling operators has proved to be difficult. One problem Is the lack of evidence as In the400 words
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Article44 1977-06-09 4 The Filipino Association and Women's League in Singapore together with the Philippine Embassy will celebrate Philippine Independence Day with a mass at the Cathedral of Good Shepherd on June Principal guests of honour will be the Philippine Ambassador and Madame Delfln Garcia.44 words
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Article123 1977-06-09 4 Industrial Training Board trainees, who do well in their courses and are active in extra-curri-cular activities, may be f>lcked to undergo a eadership and character training course at the Pulau Übln Outward Bound School. The ITB will sponsor up to 36 trainees—three from each of123 words
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Article306 1977-06-09 5 Penang, Thursday The close cooperation in anticommunist terrorist suppress ion between the Thai and Malaysian governments will thwart any attempt by the communist parties in the two countries to merge, a minister in the Thai Prime Minister's office, Mr. Dusit Siriwan said here yesterday. Mr.306 words
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Article223 1977-06-09 5 Reuter Manila, Thursday A senior defence official yesterday welcomed a statement attributed to Libyan Jamahlriya Ambassador, Mr. Mustafa Dreiza, that his country had not assisted Filipino Muslim rebels In buying arms to fight the government. The rebel Moro National Liberation Front, whose chairman Dr. Nur MisuariReuter - 223 words
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Article96 1977-06-09 5 Reuter Salisbury, Thursday. Rhodesia yesterday backed away from any suggestion that it would cut off Zambia from the hydro-electric power of the giant Kariba Damin retaliation for attacks by Zamblan forces. The Minister of Combined Operations, Mr. Roger Hawkins, said no su£h threat had been made or ImpliedReuter - 96 words
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Article256 1977-06-09 5 Reuter Washington, Thursday President Carter's plan to give buyers of small cars cash discounts as a way to save energy Is heading for the scrap heap, key Congressmen said yesterday. The House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee plans to vote today to kill the tax rebatesReuter - 256 words
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Advertisement133 1977-06-09 5 Special Introductory Offer RISIS Orchid tie and lapel pins and cuff links «j, en ifP r.;' mr/ v<« "X N a ,r Singapore creation M.TSCOPtei .id 17') Rivt'r ValU'u Ro«(! s j,o,ip.,rt> fo IV! V/ 41 V '-4 c JL'jr Specially for the male Singaporean the manufacturer of RISIS Orchids133 words
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Article, Illustration109 1977-06-09 6 Ah Peek: I'll never get use to using metres and kilogrammes. Mei Lin: You should get your younger brother to help you. He is learning metric measures in school Jf9 f Nf y7nqdanq jiao m Ja drdr bona nT de. mana fa XUg/XICtO x"U£ qonazhi109 words
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165 1977-06-09 6 Reuter Toronto, Thursday. Ontario, Canada's most populous and prosperous province, votes today after an election campaign in which neighbouring Quebec's possible break with the Canadian confederation became a major talking point The preservation of national Canadian unity, not usually a prominent Issue in provincialReuter - 165 words
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220 1977-06-09 6 UPI Jakarta, Thursday Final official election results yesterday gave the government front Oolkar Party an absolute majority of 64.4 per cent In the new Indonesian Parliament. The final count, made by the General Elections Committee In front of witnesses representing allUPI - 220 words
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Article48 1977-06-09 6 Reuter Paris, Thursday—French Foreign Ministry officials have denied a report in the London Sunday limes that France was involved In a plot to overthrow the Mandst Angolan government of President Agostlnho Neto later this year. One Official described it as story-telling on a slow weekend.—Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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158 1977-06-09 6 UPI Washington, Thursday Industrialised nations are in for a long period of trouble because poor nations of tfte world are deeply dissatisfied with the type and extent of development aid they are receiving, Senator Jacob Javits said yesterday. "We are at the beginningUPI - 158 words
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Article34 1977-06-09 6 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday Chinese Communist Party Chairman Hua Kuo-feng yesterday met Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong in the Great Hall of the People In Peking, the New China news agency reported.Reuter - 34 words
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Article59 1977-06-09 6 UPI A**n* (Gmib), Thursday A chicken named Antifong from the Island of Ofrota In the Northern Marianas has set a world record by flying liS.4 metres without stopping. Mayor Antonio Atalif announced yesterday. Tftie previous record waa bettered to have been set last month by a chickenUPI - 59 words
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324 1977-06-09 6 Reuter Sydney, Thursday Australian trade officials were yesterday studying a statement by a senior Malaysian official that trade between the two countries was to be reviewed because of the huge imbalance in Australia's favour. There was no official comment but the decision wasReuter - 324 words
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Article155 1977-06-09 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday. June 9, the 160 th day of 1977 with 205 to follow. THE MOON Is between its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STAR is Saturn. Those born on this date are under the signUPI - 155 words
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Miscellaneous175 1977-06-09 6 New York Cloudy, cool, 7-18 C. Headline: Britain rejoices at Queen's silver Jubilee. San Francisco Fair, 12-21 C. Headline: Anita's side wins easily Miami Gays defeated. Paris Cool, partly cloudy. 10-7 C. Headline: London in holiday finery fetes its Sovereign. Rome Sunny, 13-26 C. Headline: Seven surprise Senate votes block175 words
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152 1977-06-09 7 Reuter Beirut, Thursday Beirut, Thursday Syrian Foreign Minister Abdel-Hallm Khaddam said here yesterday that a controversial eight-year-old agreement regulating the presence of Palestinian commandos In Lebanon —an accord that has long been a source of friction—would be Implemented soon. He was speaking toReuter - 152 words
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399 1977-06-09 7 UPI Khartoum, Thursday President Numeiry, who is cur re n tly visiting Peking, accused the Soviet Union yesterday of attempting to dominate Sudan by accumulating weapons in neighbou ring Ethiopia and Libya. The Sudan News Agency quoted Mr. Numeiry as telling ArabUPI - 399 words
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Article97 1977-06-09 7 AFP Bangkok. Thursday Missionaries will be denied resident permits unless they have special expertise considered beneficial to Thailand. Under the draft of a new immigration law. missionaries will be given alien status, which entitles them to resident permits, only If they p.re, for example, doctors orAFP - 97 words
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165 1977-06-09 7 UPI Tel Aviv, Thursday. Israel accused Egypt yesterday of stationing men and missiles along the Suez Canal In violation of the two countries' interim agreement. The complaint to UN authorities said the Egyptians stationed 83M men In the limitedforces zone on both sides of theUPI - 165 words
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Article161 1977-06-09 7 Reuter Moscow, Thursday Egyptian Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy arrived In Moscow last night for Kremlin talks aimed at taking some of the bitterness out of relations between the Soviet Union and Egypt. The 55-year-old minister was met at Vnukovo Airport by Soviet Foreign Minister Qromyko,Reuter - 161 words
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Advertisement201 1977-06-09 7 WHAT MAKES THE A pi icp you can nevei get anywhere foi a car si/e of ihr, nature the 1600 seems too big a ca' now adays petloloi maintenance wise. Vet ECONOMY is the keyword to this power sleek family cd' It's gt atifying to know too that PERFORMANCE has201 words
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Article446 1977-06-09 8 The latest addition to a 1940 Geneva war convention extending prisoner-of-war status to guerillas In addition to regular soldiers Is so subject to Interpretation that It Is difficult to be sure, for example, whether It applies to the South Moluccan gunmen holding 55 people hostage446 words
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Article92 1977-06-09 8 jg> An European couple was visiting Singapore during the durlan season and got a whiff of the pungent fruit while In the city. "What's that sewer smell?" the husband asked his Singaporean host, who explained where It came from and how visitors often mistake it for92 words
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Article, Illustration809 1977-06-09 8 Thomas Lippman - By Thomas Lippman Washington Post Jeddah, Thursday Just how rich is Saudi Arabia? Not very, according to the kingdom's two top money managers. Forget the thousands of millions In cash and gold that this country holds abroad, they recently told a group of journalists.Washington Post - 809 words
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Article384 1977-06-09 8 UPI Washington, Thursday When President Carter moved to thaw relations with Cuba, he had 16 years of hostilities to overcome. So, although there are still major problems to be resolved before normal relations are resumed, the newly announced exchange of diplomats is considered anUPI - 384 words
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Article242 1977-06-09 8 Y VOICE OF THE PRESS .V J UTUSAN MELAYU Headline: The political crisis in the southern Philippines It seems that the Philippine government is now taking new steps to end the Muslim rebellion in the southern part of that country. President Marcos said recently he would242 words
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490 1977-06-09 9 NATO looks for deterrent to Soviet missiles Reuter Ottawa, Thursday Eight NATO defence ministers yesterday opened two days of private talks on providing the 15nation alliance with what one minister called a "credible deterrent" to the latest Soviet nucleartipped ballistic missiles. The talks will focus onReuter - 490 words
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Article136 1977-06-09 9 Reuter Washington, Thursday —Congressional Investigators have voted to ask all present and former members of the House of Representatives for information on their relationships with the South Korean government or its agents. The House Ethics Committee decided at a private hearing to send aReuter - 136 words
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Article274 1977-06-09 9 Reuter Madrid, Thursday Spain's armed forces and police went on partial alert yesterday after a mysterious wave of bombings a week before the first free election since 1936. In the troub'ed northern Basque country, leftist pressure groups began a week-long campaign for total amnesty for BasqueReuter - 274 words
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Article161 1977-06-09 9 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday Japanese power companies said yesterday Britain had delayed signing a new contract to reprocess their nuclear waste pending an Inquiry Into Its own facilities. The £500 million contract, (or France and Britain to reprocess about 3,300 tonnes of waste on an equal basisReuter - 161 words
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Article, Illustration454 1977-06-09 9 ...as seen by his wife and former wife Reuter Perth, Thursday Mrs. Gava Rene, wife of the new President of the Seychelles yesterday denied reports that her husband was a communist wfio would look for support from the Soviet Union. She arrived here a weekReuter - 454 words
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Advertisement102 1977-06-09 9 01 j;- *T4 Hi •J ill I I > <■ 1 Wj m m /r in 34 -y l m a 33 ■",< j J&V;#?* $SM > > 1 r i l V. >: :.>u m •r- •< v. 1 r lis famous line of landyna speakers no Denmark is102 words
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1375 1977-06-09 10 / 11 Lulin Reutens - Singapore joins the world-wide trend towards a simpler way of writing Chinese By Lulin Reutens "To begin respectfully, Your (honourable) school's basketball team is famous for Its skill. It has long been at the pinnacle among basketball teams. We hold you in high esteem."1,375 words
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Article, Illustration707 1977-06-09 10 / 11 Ting Hi Keng - AT THE SEMINAR ON THE REFORM OF APPLIED CHINESE... By Ting Hi Keng During the seminar on the Reform of Applied Chinese recently, the Chinese press came under heavy questioning for not making widespread use of simplified Chinese characters.707 words
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Article491 1977-06-09 10 / 11 NANYANG SIANG PAU - NANYANG SIANG PAU Opening the seminar, the Senior Minister of State (Education), Mr. Chai Chong Yii, pointed out that "since independence, Singapore has been doing its best to pursue a bilingual education policy in order to build up a democratic nation in which all491 words
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Article533 1977-06-09 10 / 11 SIN CHEW JIT POH - SIN CHEW JIT POH Addressing the opening of the seminar, Mr Chai Chong Yii, the Senior Minister of State for Education, pointed out that there was a rather abnormal situation in the teaching of Chinese in our schools: While the texts studied by the students533 words
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Article, Illustration1648 1977-06-09 12 Violet Oon - Cook-in ht Violet Oon The popular notion about Indian food is that it is blinding hot, full of spices, and heaty. But these are misconceptions about Indian food, says Mrs. Andal Siddharthacharry, wife of the Indian High Commissioner. She explained: "Indian food is so varied that1,648 words
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Article, Illustration296 1977-06-09 12 Ng Weng Sang - Art Deco »>v Ng Weng Sang Yon need: A picture (38.5 cm by 45cm or any size) that would form a natural frame for a mirror. (Print as featured Is available from Sunrise Clouds, Far East Shopping Centre). A mirror measuring about 30cm by 30cm. 167 cm296 words
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Article, Illustration874 1977-06-09 13 Sylvia Leow - by Sylvia Leow May I confess to being tired out by the details of living? You know small mundane details like seeing to that leaky tap, getting that poster hung up six months after it was bought, right up to the annual headache874 words
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Article, Illustration127 1977-06-09 13 Jennifer Schoon - Bargains by Jennifer Schoon The season for holidays is here, and many are planning a trip somewhere or other. This week we feature items just for holiday-makers. Picture 1. Nifty travelling alarm clocks to make sure you don't miss your early tours. Small round127 words
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Miscellaneous210 1977-06-09 13 Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. 1. Ten-year-old Tan Wie Loon of 57, Trevose Crescent, Singapore 1 1 sent in this joke: Teacher:210 words
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430 1977-06-09 14 Ruth Youngblood - Back-of -the paper backgrounder By Ruth Youngblood UPI Hong Kong, Thursday China Is undergoing a cultural renaissance, lifting bans on Chop 1 n, Beethoven, Handel, and Mozart, and Shakespea re, staging modern drama and reviving old Chinese operas while encouraging new art. Theatrical groupsUPI - 430 words
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Article, Illustration906 1977-06-09 14 Tension over the 'open mouth policy' Tel Aviv concerned over emerging Carter peace plan The Washington Post Jerusalem, Thursday There is growing concern In Israel over what is perceived as a widening rift between Washington and Jerusalem over some of the most fundamental elements of a possible peace agreement. ThereThe Washington Post; UPI picture - 906 words
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Miscellaneous538 1977-06-09 14 'A Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs /Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR EJ-4 1. Distance from top to bottom, or front to back 2. Skilled hands will raplaca thorn with practised538 words
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Article158 1977-06-09 15 Lower in Europe as improves f r g Business News and Views UPI Brussels, Thursday. The US dollar closed lower on all the European money markets yesterday. Gold closed at US$l42.375 In Zurich, 75 cents below Tuesday's close. In London, the price was unchanged from the morning fix of US$l42.625UPI - 158 words
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379 1977-06-09 15 UPI United Nations, Thursday Venezuela's Foreign Trade Minister Manuel Perez-Guerrero said yesterday the North-South economic dialogue would be continued in the UN General Assembly. Speaking at a news conference the minister said although the Paris conference, which ended on June S, "fell shortUPI - 379 words
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162 1977-06-09 15 Reuter Paris, Thursday President Valery Glscard d'Estalng yesterday announced a sweeping reorganisation of the French aircraft Industry, Including a partial state takeover of the Marcel Dassault Company which built the Mirage fighter bomber. The President also authorised the other major French aircraft firm, theReuter - 162 words
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178 1977-06-09 15 Reuter New York, ThursdayUnited International Research Inc. yesterday announced It has developed a new process to bring oil to the surface after wells have stopped flowing. The company said the process uses low concentrations of a new chemical called "petroleach" mixed with water. TheReuter - 178 words
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Article98 1977-06-09 15 Reuter Velnna, Thursday The Austrian National Bank yesterday announced a 1.5 per cent Increase In bank rate, from four to 5.5 per cent. The increase was part of a government antiinflation programme to brake the economy by restricting credit facilities. The new bank rate, basis of allReuter - 98 words
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Article246 1977-06-09 15 The stock market moved upward yesterday In what analysts saw as evidence of some bargain hunting by Investors. The Dow Jones average of 30 Industrial stocks was up four points half an hour before the close. Gainers outnumbered losers by more than 2 to 1 among Issues listed246 words
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Article36 1977-06-09 15 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on tha New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 industrials 912.99 (up 4 32); 20 transport 230.80 (up 1.85); 15 utilities 112.73 (up 0.35),; 05 stocks 310.06 (up 1.62). UPI.UPI - 36 words
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Article262 1977-06-09 15 The Tokyo stock market stopped declining at the start supported by Wall Street recouping the Dow's 900 level. Even so, it failed to attract any sizable purchases except (or electric power and stainless steel issues. Tokyo, Chubu and Hokkaido Electric powers were bought heavily by Nomura. As major traders262 words
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Article82 1977-06-09 15 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3860 10 UBS Registered 928 I SBC 383 1 Credit Suisse 3010 ft ffwlisslr B. 6tt 4 Swiss Reinsur. 3415 16 Wlnterthur B. 1745 6 Zurich Insur. 737# 60 Juvena B. 307Union Bank of Switzerland - 82 words
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Article64 1977-06-09 15 Reuter Hong Kong, Thursday U8 Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland said here yesterday that this British colony Is an Important and growing market for American farmers. Mr. Bergland who arrived here In the course of an Asian tour said last year Hong Kong Imported US$2OO millionReuter - 64 words
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Advertisement143 1977-06-09 15 EUROPEGlobal r a v. Over 400 dep t utures covertnq jlI ot F urope Therc r, one to suit you Here <ire some examples' European Round-Up (15 Hays)- $1276 Panoramic Europe (17 days) $1185 European Adventure 119 days) $1639 USA Ak>ha America 1977 American Carnival 17 days $3950 (includes airfare)143 words
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Article, Illustration390 1977-06-09 16 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Seventy top women professional golfers from all over the world will be seen in action during the Colgate Far East Open Women's Invitation championship at Bukit Course in November 11-13. And among these 70 will be three whose 1976 earnings have390 words
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Article1056 1977-06-09 16 SATURDAY CI. 1 Dlv. 3 —1200 m 9 Prince Sinclair 57 11 'lreble One 56.5 6 Kittelalp 56 5 13 Kxprts&uve 66 1 Baron Bold 55.5 7 Yangtze Kiang 111 55 3 lei rule Challenger 55 15 &ye Opener 55 12 E&gle HIU 54.5 3 Straight Flush1,056 words
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Article, Illustration338 1977-06-09 16 ON THE TRACK with I Fairway J <i Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Blue Star, the probable favourite for the King's Gold Cup on Sunday, showed striking form in his workout here this morning. With a riding boy astride, the Majority Blue six-year-old, was hard held over338 words
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Article146 1977-06-09 16 SATURDAY RACE ONE: ZOO. CI. Dir. 4 1200 m The Khayats, Youaskedforit. RACE TWO: 2.M. CI. DIY. 3 1200 m Peanut Kid 11, Spotlight 11, Jerry's Kuda 11. RACE THREE: IN. CL 4 Dir. 4 1200 m Grand Bonheur, Rosewood, Fetrograd, Golden Mandarin, Dark Stranger, Artie Call, JetAway, Talented,146 words
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415 1977-06-09 17 Helsinki, Thursday Three goals with a touch of individual brilliance gave Italy a 3-0 win over Finland here last night which put them at the top of the World European Cup soccer qualifying Group Two table. In the 10th minute, Claudio Gentile met a415 words
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254 1977-06-09 17 Stockholm, Thursday —Sweden took a long step towards victory In qualifying Group Six of the World Cup soccer when they beat Switzerland 2-1 here last night. They have now played three of their four group matches and won all of them for a254 words
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Article, Illustration596 1977-06-09 17 DON REVIE - DON REVIE It's not often that I am In agreement with that controversial character Bob Lord, Burnley's chairman but I must admit that he talks a lot of sense on the subject of managerial sackings. Lord, a member of the Football League Management Committee, once wen;,596 words
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Article, Illustration698 1977-06-09 18 Brian Miller - BOWLING by Brian Miller Predicting the outcome of Singapore's National bowling tournament has always been a hazardous task and this year appears to be no exception. For unlike other sports tournament bowling can be extremely demanding on the participants as numerous factors698 words
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Article30 1977-06-09 18 Parts, Thursday—Nantes sealed their lead In the French First Division soccer championships with a 3-2 victory over Met* at home on the final, 38th day. of the championships.30 words
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Article328 1977-06-09 18 Reuter Nairobi, Thursday Mrlcan delegates attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference in London will support a decision of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) to continue the sporting boycott of New Zealand, a senior Kenyan sports official said here yesterday. The admin lstrative secretary ofReuter - 328 words
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248 1977-06-09 18 AFP London, Thursday Tim Oulllkson, from Dayton, Ohio, who took Ille Nastase of Rumania to five sets In the second round of the French tennis championships a fortnight ago, yesterday knocked out the French title-winner Oulllermo Vilas of Argentina In the first round ofAFP - 248 words
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Miscellaneous443 1977-06-09 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are extremely attractive to the opposite sex but you may hare little Inclination to form a permanent relationship with any member thereof until relatively late In life. You are one of those lively, exciting, and generally excited Individuals who will443 words
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Article624 1977-06-09 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN When half the National Soccer League fixtures completed, Kamsani Salim, the dashing Kaki Bukit striker leads the list of scorers in the Second Division with 14 goals so far. Kamsani's tally is, incidentally, the highest for all three divisions. In the First,624 words
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Article, Illustration689 1977-06-09 19 BRIAN MILLER - Tennis chief reveals five-year programme By BRIAN MILLER Singapore have still a long way to go before they can even dream of reaching anywhere near the top bracket of Asian tennis. This was the realistic opinion of Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's president, Dr. Ong Leong689 words
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Article208 1977-06-09 19 Reuter Melbourne, Thursday Australia's World Cup soccer team turned In a dramatic reversal of form" to beat Bobby Charlton's All Stars 2-1 at Olympic Park here last night. Last Sunday, Australia were crushed 5-0 in Sydney by the touring English First Division team Middlesbrough. Last nightReuter - 208 words
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244 1977-06-09 19 Queenstown, who in their last three matches have taken five out of a possible six points In a bid to escape relegation taxe on Tampines Rovers in a National Soccer League First Division match at the Jalan Besar Stadium tonight (klckoff 8 p.m.).244 words
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Article154 1977-06-09 19 Prague, Thursday Helma Flblnerova, the Czchoslovak shot putter, recorded the best performance at a rainmarred international athletics meeting at Ostrava yesterday. The Czechoslovak girl, who won the bronze medal at the Montreal Olympics, hurled the shot 21.96 metres. Olympic champion Alberto Juantorena of154 words
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Miscellaneous71 1977-06-09 19 THE BORN LOSER by Art 6ansom S3 #1 m m a i a H m Br el ri el by Frank O'Neal SHORT RIBS you BE making AN J AWPUL WHISTLING I -THINK rrs YOUR NEW BRACES-^ TRY KEEPING VOUR MOUTH SHUT WHILE m 9 by George Fett NORBERT B271 words
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Article40 1977-06-09 20 AH FOOK: After all the complaints about our education system, what a disappointment that only 27 suggestions were received for the Staff Suggestion Scheme. MEI LIN: Which goes to show it's easier to criticise than make constructive suggestions.40 words
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Miscellaneous843 1977-06-09 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed bv HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Other woman (r). Part One of Mandarin movie. 3.45 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.30 INTERMISSION. 6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LASSIE: Temper the Wind. 5.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE SCOORY DOO SHOW. 6.20 CHILDREN'S CORNER (C). This edition843 words
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Miscellaneous193 1977-06-09 20 YOUTH. (Ch. 8, 7.10 p.m. in colour). Featured In this edition is an Interview with K. Jayamani, the Sportswoman of 1976. There's also an interview with Lt. Col. Kwan Yee Yung, who speaks about the highlights of the forthcoming 8AF display; a musical contribution from Mohandas Nair called Any Song,193 words
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