New Nation, 27 June 1977
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Title Section20 1977-06-27 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, June 27, 1977 No. 1986 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 rNLIV NATION t COMMENT20 words
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Article, Illustration357 1977-06-27 1 Kuala Lumpur, Monday The Minister of Trade and Industry, Datuk Hamzah Abu Samah, will take up the issue of unhealthy Australian practices in relation to the ASEAN countries at the threeday ASEAN economic ministers' meeting in Singapore starting today. Speaking to reporters here before his357 words
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Article69 1977-06-27 1 Reuter London, Monday Olave, Lady BadenPowell, world chief guide and widow of the founder of the scout and guide movements, died last night aged 88. A Girl Guides Association spokesman .said Lady Baden- Powell died in her sleep at a nursing home at Bram'ey near London. TheReuter - 69 words
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Article37 1977-06-27 1 Djibouti, Monday The French territory of the Afars and Issas became Independent of France as the republic of Djibouti today amid tensions caused by rival pro-Somali and pro Ethiopian elements of the ethnically divided community.37 words
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Article370 1977-06-27 1 Richard Ho - By Richard Ho A 28-year-old Singapore sailor has mysteriously disappeared at sea and it is believed te could have been killed because he knew too much. Chow Kim Huong, a Special Constabulary national serviceman was reported missing shortly before his ship sailed into Singapore two weeks370 words
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Article, Illustration112 1977-06-27 1 The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will open the ASEAN Economic Ministers meeting here this afternoon. He will address more than 70 delegates gathered at the Hilton Hotel for the three-day meeting. The meeting, considered to be one of the most Important conferences since112 words
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Advertisement56 1977-06-27 1 Trinitron. A unique system, better colour. 5 INSIDE S'pore Road Run Page 4 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 25; Crossword 26; Stars, Comics 27. Wl <• •Al i > <1 :f < 4 v IT Now available at: Chew Nam Seng Mong Hing Food Suppliers Chier Huatt56 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous12 1977-06-27 1 Forecast THE weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—lsolated showers.12 words
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Article, Illustration168 1977-06-27 2 A pedestrian mall flanked by eating shops will be one of the main attractions of the $24 million Hock Lam Street Resettlement Centre. Tne project is scheduled for completion by mid-1980, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority's latest annual report. The report says the scheme168 words
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Article44 1977-06-27 2 Five Malaysians have been banned from entering Singapore. They art Chan Huang Peng, 29, Philip Alexander s/o Loganathan, 19. both of Penang, Wang Khong Joo, 24, Chan Ah Ha alias Chan Kan Thai, 37. and Mohammad bin Safar, 22, all of Johore.44 words
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Article22 1977-06-27 2 The Singapore Amateur Players will perform a play. The Thief, at the Victoria Theatre from Sept. 28 to Oct. 2.22 words
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Article142 1977-06-27 2 Share prices generally appeared to be marking time, as they hovered at last weekend closing levels during the first 45 minutes today. BUSINESS DONE: First Section Haw Par (20) 1.11, (6) 1.10. U.O.L. (2) 1.11, tl) 1.10. Bandar Raya (l) 1.06. (2) 1.07, (1) 1.08, (1) 1.09, (1)142 words
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149 1977-06-27 2 World trade centres are important to modern International businessmen with the Increasing trade complexity and business competition. This was stated today by the president of the World Trade Centres Association, Mr. Guy F. Tozzoli. at the dedication ceremony of the new centre In Singapore149 words
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Article, Illustration309 1977-06-27 2 Driver Chan Ah Heng and conductress Wong Lai Hong are the model workers of the Singapore Bus Service. For their safety-con-sciousness and courtesy, they were rewarded this morning with a $40 gift voucher each. They were among 300 SBS drivers and conductors who won309 words
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Advertisement123 1977-06-27 2 German Asian Travels Pte. Ltd. Lonely Beaches, typical villages, coral reefs are becoming rare in Singapore. We are specialized in offering tours to the surrounding countries that still offer the "original" tropical Asia. Visit the islands of the Rhiau to the south of Singapore 3 days for 5599.00, Songkhla in123 words
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Advertisement21 1977-06-27 2 SOS It always helps to talk to someone. Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Bin* *****44.21 words
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Miscellaneous57 1977-06-27 2 Today: 7.16 a.m. (2m); 7.17 p.m. (2.4 m). Tomorrow: 8.40 a.m. (2.1 m); 8.15 p.m. (2.6 m). Wednesday: 9.43 a.m. (2.3 m); 9.05 p.m. (2.7 m). Thursday: 10.38 a.m. (2.4 m); 9.53 p.m. (2.8 m). Friday: 11.29 a.m. (2.5 m) 10.40 p.m. (2.9 m). Saturday: 12.17 p.m. (2.6 m); 11.2657 words
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Miscellaneous766 1977-06-27 2 AT THE CINEMA THE SHAOLIN PLOT (Mandarin): In the first century of the ManChu rule In China. Chinese patriots, led by the martial arts school, work secretly to topple the Manchus. But Manchu Prince Dagfen, himself a top martial artist, is planning to subdue all the martial arts schapls. Stars766 words
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Miscellaneous103 1977-06-27 2 Big Sweep and Toto BIG SWEEP drawn at Penang on Saturday: 1 No. ***** 2 No. ***** 3 No. ***** Starters Nos. *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. Consolation Nos. *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. *****, *****, *****, *****, BIG SWEEP drawn on Sunday: 1 No.103 words
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Article, Illustration211 1977-06-27 3 ANSWERED APPEAL IN LOCAL PAPERS Meet Mrs. Chng Geok Wah, Singapore's champion breast milk donor. Mrs. Chng started donating her milk six months ago after the birth of her first baby. Since then, she has giv en 7784 ml. to save babies who are allergic to211 words
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Article, Illustration291 1977-06-27 3 Mrs. Junnie Tan, president of the Singapore Breast Feed-, ing Mothers' Group, will represent Singapore at an internat i on a 1 parenthood seminar to be held in Italy next week. The seminar, to be organised by the International Planned Parenthood Federation, will dis- cuss Lactation,291 words
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Article145 1977-06-27 3 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Monday The feasibility study on the setting up of an EEC-ASEAN promotion centre in Europe will be finalised by Aug. 15, the consultant to the study, Mr. Jen Jansen, said. Mr. Jansen of the International Prospecting and Trade Limited in Belgium, told reportersAFP - 145 words
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Article, Illustration221 1977-06-27 3 Project a continuation of Garden City drive The government owned Primary Industries Enterprise has set up a gardening services division to undertake landscape projects on a commercial basis. Its deputy manager, Mr. Loh Chiang Shiong, 29, said: "This is part of the continuing Garden City campaign."221 words
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Article, Illustration331 1977-06-27 4 Ting Hi Keng - Run, run, run for 10,000 By Ting Hi Keng It was enthusiasm Ralore as some 10,000 men, women and children took to the road for the first Singapore Road Run yesterday organised by the Singapore Sports Council. The run started at Marine Parade andPictures by Steven Lee and Nik Kasmani - 331 words
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502 1977-06-27 4 The Singapore Sports Council has formulated several plans for the promotion of sports In Its current financial year. These include a mass swimming scheme, a new inter-constituency netball tournament, u family sports programme and a scheme to boost the growth of sports in industry. This502 words
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249 1977-06-27 5 UPI Washington, Monday Frequent airline passengers are more irritated by crying babies than by cigarette smokers, but many would like tighter restrictions on cigars and pipe puffers, according to a survey released yesterday. As some of the travellers put it, "Infants definitely need segregating." TheUPI - 249 words
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Article83 1977-06-27 5 UPI New York, Monday A fire that broke out in a Juvenile section of the Maury County Jail, Columbia, Tennessee, killed 30 to 40 Inmates. Columbia police chief Edward Holt said most of the prisoners died from smoke inhalation. The fire apparently started in a mattressUPI - 83 words
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Article55 1977-06-27 5 AFP Manila, Monday Eight teenaged students drowned while three others were missing when a pumpboat carrying 27 people capsized in shark-infested waters In Negro's Occidental Province, Central Philippines, the coast guard reported yesterday. Fifteen other students and the boat owner were rescued by fishermen who responded toAFP - 55 words
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Advertisement1224 1977-06-27 5 SING INVESTMENTS FINANCE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1976 3,024,000 3,407,293 15,382,255 382,937 29,348 CAPITAL AND RESERVES Authorised:5,000,000 ordinary shares of 91 each Issued and fully pald:3,024,000 ordinary shares of $1 each fully paid Reserves:Statutory reserve fund (Note 4) Unappropriated profit Total1,224 words
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Article, Illustration117 1977-06-27 6 Ah Fook: During the weekends, the East Coast Lagoon is very crowded Mai Lin: Yes. Last Sunday, I only managed to wet my feet. Zq\ zhdurno Doj^^cxton y ft 4 $>•, %4 i t |?€nq^ n^'nU ren hen duo A. y Shi" de shanq qe117 words
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195 1977-06-27 6 Reuter Islamabad, Monday Pakistan's Opposition leaders yesterday drew up what they said were their final proposals to the government for resolving the country's three-month-old political crisis. Professor Ohaf o or Ahmed, secretary-general of the nine-party Opposition Pakistan National Alliance (PNA). described their attitude as "takeReuter - 195 words
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289 1977-06-27 6 Reuter Tel Aviv, Monday A group of 66 delighted but clearly bewildered Vietnamese were given a warm welcome on arriving yesterday in Israel a country most of them never knew existed. The refugees were picked up at sea from a sinking boat byReuter - 289 words
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Article66 1977-06-27 6 Washington, Monday The government plans to ask US cities other than New York and Washington whether they would accept flights by the supersonic Concorde airliner, Transportation Secretary Brock Adams said yes- terday. Concorde is about three months away irom completing 16 months of trial flights to Washington's66 words
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198 1977-06-27 6 Reuter London Monday The British Labour government is confident that Inflation is now being brought under control, and there will be no reduction in living standards for Britons this year as in the last. This was the message after a five-hour Cabinet meeting ca'led byReuter - 198 words
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Article144 1977-06-27 6 UPI TODAY Is Monday, June 27, the 178thl day of 1977 with 187 to follow. THE MOON Is moving from its first quarter towards full. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter. i'HE EVENING STAR is Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign ofUPI - 144 words
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Article81 1977-06-27 6 UPI Verona (Italy), Monday A hermetically sealed railroad car was sent back to Germany yesterday after the Munich-Rome express was delayed for several hours by mice. The express was halted at Verona on Saturday after the mice were seen in several compartments by passengers, who demanded thatUPI - 81 words
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387 1977-06-27 6 —says Time Reuter New York, Monday Time magazine says that more than two years after the communist takeover of Indo-china the countries there are fighting both guerillas and each other The magazine does not give any source for its report, which says Laos is theReuter - 387 words
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Article67 1977-06-27 6 UPI London, Monday Seven influential theologians are certain to touch off a religious row in Britain this week with publications of a new book challenging the divinity of Jesus Christ. In The Myth Of God Incarnate, the theolo- glans assert that Jesus of Nazareth did not claim toUPI - 67 words
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Miscellaneous155 1977-06-27 6 WORLD WEATHER Rome Partly cloudy. 12-26 C. Headline: Economy hinders agreement between parties. San Francisco Partly cloudy 19-12 C. Headline: Panther Newton detained in Toronto. New York Clear, 1928C. Headline: Carter recommends a US$ll5 million sa.e of arms to Israelis. Paris Partly cloudy. 22-13 C. Headline: Is Monsignor Lefebvre heading155 words
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309 1977-06-27 7 UPI AFP Cairo, Monday President Sadat said yesterday he will not allow any of the major powers to have a "special position" in Egypt and will oppose big power intervention in Africa. Outlining Egypt's foreign policy at a meeting with newspaper editors inUPI; AFP - 309 words
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655 1977-06-27 7 Arabs getting ready for war —Sharon 'Troops have been on permanent alert for the past year* Agencies Paris. Monday Israel's Arab neighbours have been preparing for war for the past year, the new Israeli Agriculture Minister. General Arik Sharon, alleged in an interview published here today in the weekly ValeursAgencies - 655 words
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Article108 1977-06-27 7 Reuter Jerusalem, Monday —New Israeli Prime Minister Begin yesterday banned smoking during Cabinet meetings. He was immediately reminded by Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan that the ruling could complicate efforts to persuade the Democratic Movement for Change (DMC) to join the coalition government. "What about theReuter - 108 words
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251 1977-06-27 7 AFP Baghdad, Monday. A French consortium has laid the foundations for a major civil research centre for nuclear energy in the Mesopotamia desert several kilometres outside this Iraqi capital. Already one of the country's biggest worksites, the cfentre which will include an Osiris reactor, in fiveAFP - 251 words
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Article90 1977-06-27 7 AFP Beirut, Monday A delegation of military leaders of Fatah., the principal group inside the Palestine Liberation Organisation, left Damascus yesterday for Peking at the start of a Far Eastern tour. The delegation is to visit China, Vietnam and North Korea to "streng- then the links betweenAFP - 90 words
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Article435 1977-06-27 8 With great fanfare, Ethiopia's military rulers at the weekend, celebrated what could well be a turning point in African history the birth of a people's army. Claimed to be 300,000strong and the third largest In the world after those In China and Russia, the peasants'435 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article50 1977-06-27 8 A colleague- who lalled his driving test several times, related how he drove admirably but failed In the parking. Later, as he got out of a friend's car, he looked scornfully at the badly parked car and said: "You'd have failed. I parked better than that the last time."50 words
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Article30 1977-06-27 8 London police are hunting down a* gang who atole 45.5 litres of perfume from a factory. Word has it that they will soon sniff out the thieves.30 words
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Article, Illustration532 1977-06-27 8 r r 3 VOICE OF THE PRESS L Headline: If only we had such a problem BANGKOK POST gives a tongue-in-cheek solution to Britain's 'tourists, everywhere* problem Tourism, so one hears, Is rapidly displacing President Amln as the subject most likely to get the532 words
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Article, Illustration711 1977-06-27 8 SONNY YAP; SONNY YAP - MONDAY WITH SONNY YAP SONNY YAP What could be more ironically Inane or inanely ironical than the sight of a journalist vivifying the horrors of smoking while making smoke rings dance like cumu 1 o us clouds around his typewriter. This spectacular scene has711 words
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Article531 1977-06-27 9 Committee set up to make recommendations to help Zambia, Botswana, Mozambique Reuter Libreville, Monday Ministers of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) yesterday set up a committee to make urgent recommendations on all forma of aid to Mozambique, Botswana and Zambia against Rhodesian "aggression."Reuter - 531 words
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178 1977-06-27 9 AFP Paris, Monday North Korean President Kim II Sung is in favour of Western European communist parties' policy of independence from the Kremlin, according to an interview published in the weekend edition of the independent newspaper Le Monde. Mr. Kim also spoke out inAFP - 178 words
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Article73 1977-06-27 9 UPI Washington, MondaySome 28 million American wives more than half the nation's married women are abused Bhysically by their husands, according to the author of a new wife beating study. Richard C. Levy, author of Wife Beating The Silent Crisis, calls battered wives "the missing persons of officialUPI - 73 words
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302 1977-06-27 9 UPI AFP Addis Ababa, Monday With huge portraits of Marx, Engels and Lenin staring down upon them, Ethiopia's first trained batch of peasants' militia marched past Revolution Square here yesterday to the cheers and thunderous applause of tens of thousands of people. TheUPI; AFP - 302 words
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176 1977-06-27 9 UPI Charlotte (North Carolina), Monday The Charlotte Observer said yesterday that evangelist Billy Graham admits Keeping secret the sevenyear accumuiation of a near US$23 million (5555.5 million) special fund in land, stocks, bonds and cash. The newspaper, in a follow-up to a seriesUPI - 176 words
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Article79 1977-06-27 9 AFP Bangkok, Monday The governor of Übon Ratchathanl Pr o v ince bordering central Laos said over Radio Thailand on Saturday Thai officials are colluding with merchants in smuggling weapons into the kingdom. Mr. Pramul Chantarchammong, who became governor of the province five months before, said weaponsAFP - 79 words
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215 1977-06-27 9 AFP Johannesburg, Monday South Africa's major black organisations, political parties and groupings are meeting today to look into the situation In the nearby huge Soweto township hit by persistent student unrest, the black Daily World reported. The World, which is sponsoring theAFP - 215 words
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Article, Illustration586 1977-06-27 10 Fox Butterfield - Aussie concern over drop in births and immigrants By Fox Butterfield NYT Perth, Monday A prolonged drop in Australia's birth rate and a sharp decline in immigration are causing serious concern among some Australians over the future development of this vast but still only partially populated country.NYT - 586 words
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Article, Illustration685 1977-06-27 10 Washington Post Puerto Princesa (The Philippines), Monday The Philippines and Vietnam are becoming involved in a potentially dangerous confrontation in the disrupted Spratly Islands In the South China Sea. The two countries as well as Taiwan occupy neighbouring islands in the sprawling group of largelyWashington Post - 685 words
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Article818 1977-06-27 11 LEE CHIU SAN on the two new rulings for motorcycles Motorcycling The road safety campaign is now in its fourth week and the Go v e r nment's all-out war against road "rudeness" should be supported by all. But the Government should weigh the818 words
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317 1977-06-27 11 Nickvan Nugteren - Motoring bv Nickvan Nugteren Although the Mazda 929 is a familiar sight on the road, I hadn't had an opportunity to test drive it so far, until Mazda happened to mention to me last week that the car was available for317 words
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Article42 1977-06-27 11 AP Stockholm, Monday Two of Sweden's largest car manufacturers, Volvo and BAAB, have decided on a merger. The proposed new company will be named Volvo-SAAB-Scania AB with Its headquarters situated In the city of Ooteborg on the Swedish west coast. AP,AP - 42 words
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Advertisement171 1977-06-27 11 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:171 words
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Article, Illustration242 1977-06-27 12 I have an unhanpy relationship with my family. They do not love me and are never concerned about me except to ensure that am there to do the chores. We are 10 in the family' and each morning before I go to work. I have to help242 words
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Article213 1977-06-27 12 I am 17 and have a boyfriend who Is 22. We planned to marry. However his parents object to me because they did not think I tfm good enough for him. They want him to marry a rflrl of their choice. They have found the right213 words
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Article439 1977-06-27 12 My girlfriend, Jane, has gone abroad to pursue a course for more than a year. We hope to settle down on her return. During Jane's absence, I came to know Marv. Initially, we used to call v;-> each other for a friendly chat which I believed439 words
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Article259 1977-06-27 12 I am 25 years old and am attracted to my neighbour who seems like a homely type of girl. I thought that I would like to get to know her better and so one day when she was on her way to attend an evening class,259 words
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Article181 1977-06-27 12 My mother died two years ago and I now suspect my father Is moving around with a woman. My father recently went out at a strange hour after a phone call and when I questioned him he only said: "I'm going out, don't lock the door." Late nights181 words
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Article110 1977-06-27 12 I had a rude shock when I recently met the pen pal with whom I have been corresponding for a month. His letters were kind, thoughtful and gentle but at this first meeting, he tried to take advantage of me. He held me tight and asked for110 words
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Article244 1977-06-27 12 NOZIE JANE - NOZIE JANE I am 20, very shy and reserved. I do not reveal my feelings easily and never go against my parents' wishes. Everything was fine until my parents began to look for a bridegroom for me without even consulting me. They believe I244 words
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Article, Illustration136 1977-06-27 13 JENNIFER SCHOON - Words by JENNIFER SCHOON Batik has limitless possibilities. They make great casual outfits and equally stunning evening wear. But possibly because we are so familiar with it, we don't utilise it to the full. This week we feature hand-painted batik on cotton, in rich colours. The outfitPictures by PHILIP LIM - 136 words
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Article310 1977-06-27 13 New York Times Washington, Monday— The six young women seated around a table In the gaily decorated rooms were folding and stamping circulars that described all the workshops, discussion groups, craft classes and volleyball games that would be available to them during the rest ofNew York Times - 310 words
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Article124 1977-06-27 13 We're made to mind the babies, said one woman Interviewed by Trend reporters on a feature on women workers. She may be right after all. I read somewhere that researchers at Duke University found out that women are three times more likely to124 words
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Article50 1977-06-27 13 It was one of the more way out of fashion shows. So way out that during the dress rehearsal. the models were caught wearing the outfits back to front or even upside down! Fortunately they learnt their way around the clothes In time for the show.50 words
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Article34 1977-06-27 13 Do you remember the taste of bird's nest? I can't and the drink served these days as bird's nest tastes suspiciously of chopped-up cnal yan, that seaweed Jelly. Am I right?34 words
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Advertisement117 1977-06-27 13 Get on the right track with Swish. Curtain Track Assemblies and Accessories From England 131 Phil Mart Pte. Ltd. r Jul] 243 Hotel Merlin, M Floor, UC* 'A Booch Rood, Singapore, 7 TEL: *****48 Mix and fix! {i a !vTT An amazing new way to make repairs. i tS^^ l117 words
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Article357 1977-06-27 14 LONDON The political constraints under which the government is operating and the continuing discussions regarding a further phase of incomes policy were again the backdrop of the London markets this week. Official markings touched a 1977 low on Monday (at 4020) and this low level357 words
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Article321 1977-06-27 14 Uptrend continues on Wall Street NEW YORK AFP The stock market continued its upward trend over the past week with a midweek pause marked by continued pressure on some blue chips and glamour issues. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks closed at 929.70 onAFP - 321 words
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Article425 1977-06-27 14 ZURICH The calmer conditions on the capital market and the occasionally somewhat better trend on Wall Street led to a slight improvement in the mood on the Swiss Stock Exchange. Nevertheless, the average level of prices declined during the week under review by 0.8425 words
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Article128 1977-06-27 14 c Business News and Views V Prices In Australian cents at 11.30 a.m. today (Australlan time) on tne Sydney block Exchange. ACI 180 182 ADC 10 16 Ampol Pet 58 61 ANI 128 130 APM 120 Nil Bank NSW 516 518 brambles 152 155 BHP 642 646 Boral 213128 words
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Article71 1977-06-27 14 AFP Dacca, Monday—Bangladesh will spend about US$573 million ($1375 million) for the Import of foodgrain during the next financial year to meet its food deficit, according to new budget estimates announced on Saturday by President Ziaur Rahaman. Out of the total estimated allocation on food Imports,AFP - 71 words
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Article58 1977-06-27 14 New Delhi, Monday. India's balance of trade changed into a surplus of 720 million rupees ($192 million) during the financial year ended March last from a heavy deficit of as much as 12,430 million rupees ($331.4 million) in the previous year. This was disclosed In the annual58 words
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Article234 1977-06-27 14 MILAN During this week the Italian Stock Exchange registered a remarkable recovery after Its very long down- trend. The general stock index closed at around 34.90 with a recovery of about 1 per cent and an increasing volume of transactions. Ihe better investors' disposal to buy234 words
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Article220 1977-06-27 14 The development of the rise in the Paris Stock Exchange is mainly due to psychological factors: The ruling majority seems to have somewhat reunited whilst the two principal parties of the coalition are showing growing discontent. Moreover, the investors are expecting a slowdown in price rises as well as220 words
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OIL SEARCH IN S-E ASIA
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Article, Illustration795 1977-06-27 15 S PORE BUILDS RIGS AND EXPORTS OTHER EQUIPMENT Singapore is a key logistics, supply and service centre tor oil explorations in South-east Asia despite the fact that it does not produce a single drop of oil. This is possible because of the Republic's795 words
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Article, Illustration890 1977-06-27 16 $100 m 'monster' built here Far East-Levings-ton Shipbuilding Ltd, one of the major rig and shipbuilders in Singapore, has esta- blished a good performance record in its short history. Established in 1967, it has ;ince produced some 150 vessels, including two semi-submersible mobile drilling890 words
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Article, Illustration722 1977-06-27 17 RD The quest for oil has gained new momentum In the region, with prospects of lucrative results. This new boost to oil exploration was given mainly by the Petronas' oil pacts with Shell and Exxon production Malaysia, late last year. The agreementRD - 722 words
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Article756 1977-06-27 18 SOUND WAVES USED TO DETECT ROCKS IN OFFSHORE SEARCH RD You have probably heard and read a lot about the search for oil undertaken In various parts of the world. But you may be Interested to know in outline, about the process of drilling oil andRD - 756 words
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Article, Illustration813 1977-06-27 19 Steel wire ropes and fibre ropes are important equipment in oil exploration. These ropes are used for a multiplicity of functions they are used for drilling lines, anchor lines, and barge lines, and others. British Ropes specialises In such rope manufacture, and813 words
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Article, Illustration321 1977-06-27 20 Fire is their biggest fear RD Off-shore oil drilling is particularly exposed to risks such as flres and explo- sions the oilmen's biggest fears. Safety and fire protection are therefore of great importance to protect against such disasters on oil rigs and platforms.RD - 321 words
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Article, Illustration290 1977-06-27 21 The demapd for modern platforms are for oil and gas exploration projects Is growing and Singapore shipyards are benefitting. Sembawang Engineering recently completed the construction of four high tensile steel offshore production modules Including living (juarter.Vhelideck destined for the Maul Gas Field off the290 words
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220 1977-06-27 22 RD The offshore oil industry makes use of a large variety of materials and products and hoses are one of them. Today's range of hoses have a longer life as a result of continued research. The plastic hoses are impervious to oil whichRD - 220 words
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Article, Illustration513 1977-06-27 23 Enquiries pouring in from all over the world RD The depressed oil rig market has picked up slightly but it will be some time before shipbuilders can expect any substantial recovery. The improvement has come over the past three months, according to Mr. JohnRD - 513 words
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Advertisement82 1977-06-27 15 Worldwide Service Blue Strand" steel wire ropes; Viking" man-made fibre ropes, including "Braidline" braid-over-braid construction, supplied through a network of world wide manufacturing and service facilities by the Bridon Group of companies A complete rope service, in every Write for the new British Ropes oilfield publications or ask for a82 words
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Advertisement44 1977-06-27 15 o 4 m? e Here you see some of the new tools or major model changes recently announced by Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation. Which means Milwaukee distributors offer customers top quality tools with the high-production features for faster, more profitable operation. V" Y [•Mill]44 words
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Advertisement192 1977-06-27 16 hoir OIS A Denyo GENERATORS WELDING SETS [)«»nyn h<JV*' l]l4ll>H vt >IT f»'( uVt'l y jt lo«»d variation. easier induction motor st<ir t inij bc*« aus»» they «jfH .ill statu .irwj ex iting type Built to withstand rugqeO usage lightweight with simple 'r»*q«jHn< y harvjeovor. l)«»nyo has also complete protm192 words
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Advertisement110 1977-06-27 17 ..v. >y/ NT, N: Vs' X' \N^<C> r« H 111 BFG Buratproof Stoom Hon Oil Suction A Diwhorf How e/w Built-in NippU with AS Al5O Flgnto*. m Silt V. -V ;,.U •m rIMALI IWIVIL AH* MALI Hydraulic Hot* Now 3130 A 3500 moro Hoxiblo than 3000 3*Bo Ventilation, Ducting and110 words
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Advertisement124 1977-06-27 18 SINGAPORE'S SPECIALISED STOCKISTS AND SUPPLIERS TO THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY IN SOUTH EAST ASIA Stockist* of: API Linepipes Gr B Schedule 30, 40, 80, 160, STD and X-Strong. Boiler Tubes with Lloyds, AB and DNV Certificates. Aluminium Brass Condenser Tubes .and Pipe Fittings. Yorkshire Imperial Metals Ltd. Butt-Weld Fittings to ASTM124 words
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Advertisement58 1977-06-27 18 DC HOSE FITTINGS i H i *M\ (k Stratoflex Hose Fittings detachable, reusable and permanently attached available in a variety of sizes and types for low, medium, high and extra high pressure applications. For enquiries contact: SOLE AGENT mmm ENGINEERS Commercial Division SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG MALACCA SEREMBAN KUANTAN58 words
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Advertisement157 1977-06-27 19 KING'S INDUSTRIAL SAFETY BOOTS is SISIR approved! Your SAFETY Guarantee c.\** GAp O. r» MM h 4 Recommended for use in heavy industries such as Oil-drilling companies, Oil-refineries, Shipyards etc., emim <*v SS:IOS 1974 > Model 700 Non-slip Long-wearing durable Oil-resistant B e *4 KING'S ON EARTH ft X 5.157 words
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Advertisement98 1977-06-27 20 4 ASIO MARINE SUPPLY PTE. LTD. Block 3, 315 Syed Alwi Road, Singapore 8. Tel: *****52, *****57. Cable: LIMSTEVES Specialize in Ship Chandlers Deck, Engine Cabin Store Marine Hardware Electrical n Store Lashing Materials Dry 8- Fresh Provision Store APSCO is proud to represent in Southeast Asia. AUTOCON AXCLSON, INC.98 words
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Advertisement266 1977-06-27 21 LINCOLN AUSTRALIA WELDING EQUIPMENT ACCESSORIES LINCOLN 400 AS 500 AS HEAVY DUTY SITE WELDER FOR FIELD WORK GGQNOMtCAt, RHIAW.I DIESEL POWER 90* ELUON LONG RADIUS DNCEKTRIC RKOUCER DFS WEDGE GATE VALVES CS WEDGE NO J GATE VALVES X^V STOCKIST AND AUTHORISED DEALER: LINCOLN AUSTRALIA complete line of welding equipment accessories.266 words
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Article, Illustration353 1977-06-27 24 Wilfred Shimmen - MARTIAL ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen The Singapore Nam Wah Pai Institute, who teach a kung-fu type of self-defence, will be holding their 3rd Nam championships on Sept. Wah Pai (kung-fu) 24 and 25 at the Gay World Stadium. Proceeds from the tournament will be donated353 words
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Article57 1977-06-27 24 East Rutherford (New Jersey), Monday Pele scored a hattrick for the second time in eight days yesterday and led New York Cosmos to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Aztecs before a crowd of 57,191 at Giants Stadium. It was Pele's 93rd hattrick, raising his career goal57 words
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Article182 1977-06-27 24 GERRY CHAN - By GERRY CHAN Public Utilities Board, newcomers to team championships, put up a gallant fight although they were beaten by tournament favourites Rose Badminton Party yesterday In the Inaugural Junior Inter Club League championships held at the SBA hall. Insplte of being handicapped by182 words
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Article, Illustration479 1977-06-27 24 No entrant submitted 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 Contest EK. Three entrants each submitted a solution which differed at one point from the solution479 words
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Article, Illustration352 1977-06-27 25 tii W, f le p! 4 St; »u eand inl the straight ?rom Colorado, with King of Gold closing in third. Timely as well up. Timely hit the front at the TimiS? e bv a E? r'p* °J Vf't, In a thrlllin <? flnlsh King of Gold352 words
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531 1977-06-27 25 By SCRUTINEER Make Shadowfajc II your "special." The four-year-old English gelding by King's Troop has come to hand, and will be ready to score his first win irr his next start. Shadowfax came very near to opening winning account at Penang yesterday, going531 words
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Article364 1977-06-27 25 Reuter Seletar handed Singapore Island Country Club their first defeat in the Singapore Golf Association Pr e m ier League when they beat them by 15 strokes at Seletar yesterday. Seletar's total of 229 came from Percy Scully 74, Jeffrey Bose 75 and Rudy RichardsReuter - 364 words
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Article307 1977-06-27 26 TONY KOH - By TONY KOH Six nations have so far confirmed their pariicigatlon in the Singapore esta Sukan Basketball Invitation championship for men from Aug. 5 to They are Malaysia' Thailand, Hong K!ong, the Philippines, South Korea and Australia. The women's competition hangs in the balance with307 words
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Article759 1977-06-27 26 Billie Jean and Evert meet in crucial match today -s Wimbledon Centenary J Reuter London, Monday Three cool young men shattered Wimbledon's forecasts bv reaching the men's quarter-finals on Saturday, jut top seeds Jimmy Connors and BJorn Borg should still clash in the final. Americans BillyReuter - 759 words
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Article219 1977-06-27 26 Reuter LONDON, Monday John Walker, New Zealand's world record holder, suffered a rare defeat over one mile when he was beaten Into fourth place by Britain's Steve Ovett in an international athletics meeting at Crystal palace here yesterday. The race seemed to be following the familiarReuter - 219 words
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Article, Illustration1072 1977-06-27 27 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER It took Henry Tan five hours and a badly blistered thumb yesterday to finally take home the one bowling title that had eluded him for 10 years the National Masters crown. Before a packed gallery at Paslr Panjang Bowl, Henry, rolled himselfPicture by DAVID TAN - 1,072 words
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172 1977-06-27 27 AF Kuala Lumpur, Monday The Football Association of Malaysia have appointed West German soccer coach Karl Heinz Welgang, 42, to coach the national for the Merdeka tournament. His appointment was confirmed at a FAM council meeting here yesterday. Welgang, who coached the victorious SouthAF - 172 words
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Article, Illustration394 1977-06-27 27 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Former Arsenal manager Bertie Mee will be meeting officials of the Singapore Sports Council and the Football Association of Singapore to discuss the proposed lecture course he will be conducting for 1000 handpicked schoolboys. Mr. Mee is here In connection394 words
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Advertisement237 1977-06-27 24 FUN'S FLORISTS at Hong Leong Building, Straits Trading Building, and Apollo Hotel. Fresh flowers for all occasions, potted plants and landscaped garden. Tel: *****41, *****75. CONFIDENTIAL/ INDIVIDUAL INTRODUCTIONS to exciting new friends/ marriage partners. Colombo Court P.O. Box 144 Singapore FRIINOS CVIRTWHIRI. INFORMATION from Multilingua, Box 190 405, 1000 Berlin237 words
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Miscellaneous553 1977-06-27 25 Monday NEW NMIIN Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address L «LL IN S E MISSING G N" LETTERS S H ACROSS USING JL _5_ CLUES A BELOW MMHißaCut along dotted lines aaßßaiaai CLUES FOR EM 1 1. Pampered animal or darling 2.553 words
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Advertisement160 1977-06-27 26 NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, SEALION SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD., Agents for MIDDLE EAST LINERS INC., MONROVIA, LIBERIA, hereby give notice that In consequence ?.rrAve, e lntendecl Purchase of the vessel JOBELLA" by our Principals we have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under160 words
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Advertisement95 1977-06-27 26 John Newcombe introduces the ideal racket.... Grand Prix The new sleek black Newcombe Grand Prix is specially designed by John Newcombe for dedicated tennis players who demand power plus performance with every stroke. New anodized aluminium frame for dampening vibration Firm shaft flexibility for far better touch control while turning95 words
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Miscellaneous268 1977-06-27 26 Crossword ild HIHMH mmummuuu mas 7 "He me beside 8 Peril 9 Demonstrative 10 Nickname for Reagan 11 As—(generally) 12 Kind of map 13 Things lacking 21 Is disloyal to 22 Beetle 26 Rotating Serling 27 "Let—lover 28 Elevator man 29 High card 30 of (ridiculed) 31 Rita of Alms268 words
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Miscellaneous257 1977-06-27 27 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YCUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have talents which could be developed sufficiently to be exploited In terms of material profit. You also have, however, an Inner calm, a peace of mind that makes you somewhat disinterested in gain. TOMORROW... CANCER (June 21-July 22) Maintain a257 words
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Miscellaneous54 1977-06-27 27 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom f.9 m B I 1 1 I I 15 V Is is? o, i A 52^ fSS as ffe r c s e T>r/ *9lk NORBERT iSltfT CliaDe(?eLLA A LOJELV svoNiey J jY««J 11 by George Fett SOME:CUUERE OoT "WERE tbere're si< nwce tied54 words
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Article42 1977-06-27 28 AH FOOK: Computerising the marriage registry will certainly help prevent bigamous marriages and the anguish they cause when discovered. MEI LIN: Those planning to marry could save themselves the anguish by making absolutely sure they know their would-ba spouse better.42 words
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Advertisement228 1977-06-27 28 ERA Mk6 Turntable This superb 2 speed transcription turntable has a double 48 pole synchronous motor which ensures even speed and very low wear, neoprene belt drive for quiet operation and silentblock suspension to absorb vibration. The result is performance almost totally devoid of wow, flutter arid rumble. With SME228 words
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Miscellaneous657 1977-06-27 28 TV WW AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANN O U N C EMENTS followed by VALAR PIRAI (r). This feature Includes a discussion on volcanoes and earthquakes, a talk on typhoid and another on the Importance of using zebra crossings and tunnels. Also presented are two dances In Tamil,657 words
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Miscellaneous223 1977-06-27 28 Today's top shows DEBATE 77 FOR INTER- SCHOOLS: First Quarter. Final. (Ch. 5, 8.30 p.m. In colour). Eight school: have argued their way into the quarter-finals of this year's RT3 Debate for pre university students. They are AngloChinese Junior College. St. Andrew's School, Catholic Junior College, Hwa Chong Junior College,223 words
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