New Nation, 28 June 1977
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Title Section19 1977-06-28 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, June 28, 1977 No. 1987 Price 25 cents MC (P) 262/1/77 NEW (|0) NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article, Illustration702 1977-06-28 1 ...in return for peace: US Agencies Washington, Tuesday The Carter administration said yesterday Israel would have to withdraw from the occupied West Bank of the Jordan River as part of a durable Middle East peaee settlement. Making clear the administration's differences with Israel's new LikudAgencies - 702 words
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Article, Illustration339 1977-06-28 1 Teresa Ooi; Terry Ang - Singapore millionaire Aw It Haw and Malaysian banker Douglas K. K. Lee are among six people aboard a motor cruiser reported missing in the Straits of Malacca off Perak since Saturday. Datuk Lee, 53, is the son of former Finance Minister Tun Sir H.S. Lee. Mr. Aw,339 words
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Article29 1977-06-28 1 Reuter Colombo, Tuesday. Fourteen rebels convicted for their involvement in an Insurrection in Sri Lanka in 1971 were admitted to hospital yesterday fallowing a fourday hunger strike.Reuter - 29 words
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Article213 1977-06-28 1 Wang Look Fung - By Wang Look Fung Mr. Lim Chee Onn, a civil servant, has been tipped as the People's Action Party candidate for the Bukit Merah constituency by-election. The Speaker last month withdrew leave of absence for the present MP, Mr. Lim Guan Hoo, who is still in213 words
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Advertisement72 1977-06-28 1 MIKIMOTOra (UILTUKKI) PKARLS (kl L Chimsint/ /ixiil is ihmisint) Vikimutii C.T.HOO 27. Tanglin Road. Singapore 10. Tel: *****43,*****4 not going back Paga 19 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 17; Crossword, Stars 18; Comics 19. Vt THE GOLFERS' CHOICE t£ sti iT i PTE. LTD. EST 07, Peninsula72 words
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Miscellaneous13 1977-06-28 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today. No rain.13 words
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Article658 1977-06-28 2 Gerry de Silva - Malaysia to present paper at meeting By Gerry de Silva Malaysia will table a paper at the ASEAN Economic Ministers' meeting today calling for ret a 11 a to r y action against Australia for Imposing trade restrictions. The paper to be presented by the658 words
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Article45 1977-06-28 2 Mr. Lien Ylng chow has been appointed a 5 a member of the Board of Commissioners of Currency from May 18 for one year. Three others h&ve also been appointed. They are Mr. Tan Keong Choon, Mr. Angus R. Petrle and Mr. C.F.J. Blangero45 words
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Article, Illustration314 1977-06-28 2 'It will be put into action soon' Talks on preferential trading scheme Preferential trading a r r a ngements among the five ASEAN members will be implemented soon according to delegates attending the Economic Ministers' meeting. One official said: "We are moving into the final phase of implementation.314 words
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Article128 1977-06-28 2 AFP Jakarta Tuesday. Opening the second meeting of ASEAN heads of population programmes in Denpasar, Bali yesterday, Indonesian Welfare Minister Soenawar Sukowati called on the participants to prepare a plan of action for the Implementation of the four ASEAN population projects agreed upon inAFP - 128 words
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Article42 1977-06-28 2 The Cairnhill community centre will hold a three month tlm-sum course from July 6 between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. and another three-month course on flower making from July 3 between 6.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. For more details, ring *****7.42 words
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Article128 1977-06-28 2 Light and mixed trading prevailed at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. Among those which advanced were M. Rice up two cents to $1.39 and S. Darby up four cents to $3.20. On the other hand. Pacific Dev. Credit and P.M. Cement lost128 words
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Article60 1977-06-28 2 The National Museum will hold a month-long exhibition, Art 77, from Aug 21 to mark the first anniversary of the National Museum Art Gallery. All Singapore artists are Invited to submit their most recent works, which will be selected by a panel of Judges. Entry forms and rules60 words
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Advertisement21 1977-06-28 2 SOS It always helps to talk to someone. Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Kins *****44.21 words
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Miscellaneous699 1977-06-28 2 WHAT'S ON AT THE CINEMA BELGIAN AST exhibition at the National Museum, till 5 p.m. AMERICAN HANDICRAFTS—an exhibition at the National Museum with American Indian war dresses and head dresses on display, till 5 p.m. ART FOR EVERYONE an exhibition at the Ghiip Moh community centre, till 7.30 p.m. PUBLIC699 words
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Miscellaneous58 1977-06-28 2 Today: 8.40 a.m. (2.1 m); 8.15 p.m. (2.6 m). Tomorrow: 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); 11.26 p.m. (3m). Sunday: 1.02 p. m, (2.6 m).58 words
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416 1977-06-28 3 The World Trade Centres Association should help to make products from developing countries more accessible to markets in developed and industrialised nations. This was stated by the Minister for National Development and Communications, Mr. Lim Kim San, when he opened the416 words
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250 1977-06-28 3 We must press for trade not aid Howe Less developed countries must press for more trade, and not aid, with developed countries, the chairman of the Port of Singapore Authority, Mr. Howe Yoon Chong, said today. Speaking at the opening of the eighth general assembly of the World Trade Centres250 words
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Article, Illustration250 1977-06-28 3 In a whirl —the girl from Hawaii Grabbing a hasty bite between hectic schedules is the Narcissus Queen of Hawaii 1977, Miss Deborah Chun. Since winning her title from 14 other contestants in January, Deborah, 24, has been living in a whirl. Especially since her goodwill tour to Asian countries250 words
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Article50 1977-06-28 3 The tenth supermarket of the NTUC Consumers' Co-operative, Welcome, will be set up In Buona Vista Estate next month. The supermarket which will be at Block 15, Holland Drive, will sell nearly 3000 essential Items such as rice, sugar, oil and a full range of frozen goods.50 words
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Advertisement43 1977-06-28 3 Motion Smith The Specialists in Plan Printing and Document Copying, CONFIDENTIALITY ASSURED Our volume capacity is high. Our prices are low. 13 Battery Road Singapore 1. Tal: no: ***** and *****8 Marina Houaa Shanton Way Singapore 2. Tal: no: *****98 and L *****5543 words
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Advertisement180 1977-06-28 3 7ry an Italian seafood dish tonight I hefe s mort to Italian cookinq than spaqhetti and pizzas. Ninhtly, at la Taverna Downtown ue oiler you qenume Italian seafood specialities prepared by our Italian c hef. s»•/« iin"i ru uiit■ s C <iec lucc o I»• <jlll -m fish stow, I180 words
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Article, Illustration142 1977-06-28 4 Two people were injured in this crash involving a military ambulance, a lorry and a car at Upper Thomson Road on Sunday. The accident happened during a heavy downpour at about 11.45 a.m. A soldier, Cheng Soi Nguan, 18, travelling in the ambulance, and142 words
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Article350 1977-06-28 4 Toh spells out the tough road ahead for them Health Minister Dr. Toh Chin Chye today announced there will no longer be a dlreat Intake of students for training as staff nurses. He said students with three or more "O" levels who wish to taka350 words
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102 1977-06-28 4 The People's Association today warned people not to give money to a man going round collecting donations for the construction of the Buk i t Merah community centre. The centre's manage men t committee secretary, Mr. Ng Hock Chuan, yesterday said he102 words
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Article405 1977-06-28 4 Motor cyclists on new crash bars ruling Motorcycle dealers and motorcyclists today said It is not possible to fix crash bars on all machines without affecting their road holding. A dealer in Jurong said there is no room to fix front crash bars on405 words
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Article94 1977-06-28 4 The Jogging Association of Singapore will hold its sixth jogging rally at Woodlands New Town on July 3 at 8 a.m. Participants will jog along a 4.2 km route s'.artlng from the Woodlands community centre through the industrial sector, Marsiling Rise, Marsiling Road. Adml ralty Road,94 words
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Article41 1977-06-28 4 Tha Handicaps' Welfare Association will h;ld a Leadership In Social Organisation course on July 9 and 10 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. The course Is free-of-charge and selectEd participants will informed of the venue. For more details, rins *****3,41 words
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205 1977-06-28 4 At least 20 university students from the business administration and economics streams have been put on a training scheme sponsored by a five-year-old student organisaion. AIESES Singapore, or International Association of Business and F?ono:r,ics Students, has 465 members from the University of Singapore and205 words
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Article50 1977-06-28 4 Over 300 new students will enter the Institute of Education this week for teaching courses, bringing the number of new students admitted this year to over 600. In late July, about 70 student teachers will attend a six-month preschool basic education course conducted In English and Chinese.50 words
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Article174 1977-06-28 5 Reuter Beirut, Tuesday Urae] has begun granting transit facilities to right-wing Lebanese troops in South Lebanon, where civil war fighting has increased sharply in the past four days, reliable diplomatic sources here disclosed. They said rightist troops commanded by a Major Saad Haddad had twiceReuter - 174 words
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Article, Illustration382 1977-06-28 5 'The hell with their weapons' Reuter AFP Cairo, Tuesday Egyptian President Anwar Sadat has resumed attacks on the Soviet Union by accusing the Kremlin of trying to attach strings to the sale of weapons in the past. He also described communists in Egypt as "traitors, puppets andReuter; AFP - 382 words
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Article214 1977-06-28 5 Reuter Sete, Tuesday—A Finnish oil tanker exploded and set the sea ablaze yesterday as two tugs towed it from southern French tourist resort. The blast hurled most of the crew overboard and at least one seaman was killed, port officials said. The vessel, the 11,321tonneReuter - 214 words
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Article55 1977-06-28 5 Reuter Naples, Tuesday. Urban guerillas yesterday shot an Alfa Romeo car company executive In the legs and denounced him as an "oppressor" of wnrkpr^ Mr. Vittorlo Flick, 40, was attacked in a Naples street by two masked men on his way to work as a manager at theReuter - 55 words
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Article141 1977-06-28 5 AFP Reuter Moscow, Tuesday. The flve-day SovietAmerican talks here on the demilitarisation of the Indian Ocean, have "helped to a better understanding of the views of the two side:-," Radio Moscow reported yesterday. The United States delegation headed by Paul Warnke, Director of the USAFP; Reuter - 141 words
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Article178 1977-06-28 5 AFP New Delhi, Tuesday Prime Minister Morarji Desal has denied a Pakistani allegation that India was trying to block that country's efTorts to buy a nuclear reprocessing plant from France, Samachar News Agency reported from Srinagar, capital of Indian held Kashmir. Questioned about a Radio PakistanAFP - 178 words
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Article178 1977-06-28 5 Reuter Manila, Tuesday. President Marcos has received the Philippines most prominent political detainee and onetime arch-rival, former Senator Benigno Aquino, to hear a personal appeal for his case to be switched from a military to a civilian court, It was officially disclosed yesterday.Reuter - 178 words
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Advertisement142 1977-06-28 5 EUROPEGlobal^ Over 400 departures covering all of Europe. There is one to suit you. Here are some examples:European Round Up 15 days $1276 Panoramic Europe 17 days $1185 European Adventure 19 days $1639 i SIA EUROPEAN HOLIDAYS 21 dayss3oBo (including air fare) 25 days $3390 (including airfare) 34 days $3880142 words
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Advertisement212 1977-06-28 5 PHOENIX COFFEEHOUSE Introduces LOCAL u Ml J at local prices! 6p.m.-11 p.m. nightly Singapore is famous for its outdoor eating Now you can enjoy these same local specialities in air conditioned comfort, but still at budget prices! Select from: Beef Ball Bee Hoon Soup $2.25 Indian Mm Goreng $2.00 Tang212 words
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Article, Illustration84 1977-06-28 6 AH FOOK: This year's Miss Singapore is very beautiful MEI LIN: But beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Jinn ion de Xjnii&po k Xiaope zhen mei I V f $&>>, AH FOOK: Ratu Singapura tahun ini sangat cantik. MEI LIN: Tetapi kecantikan terletak84 words
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Article178 1977-06-28 6 UPI Jakarta, Tuesday A Foreign Office spokesman yesterday said Investigations will verify reports that "tens of thousands" of Chinese have entered Indonesia Illegally during the past few years through a smuggling ring. The spokesman said an Immigration Department team Is now In Bandung, capital of West Java,UPI - 178 words
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225 1977-06-28 6 UPI Paris, Tuesday—UNESCO will organise a committee of experts from around the world to guide its programme of setting up state-run news media in Third World countries, UNESCO Direc tor General Amadou Mahtar Mbow said yesterday. Mr. Mbow told a news conferenceUPI - 225 words
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Article116 1977-06-28 6 UPI TODAY Is Tuesday, June 28. the 179 th day of 1977 wjlth 181 to follow. THE MOON is moving from Its first quarter towards full. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury. Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STAR Is Saturn. Those born on this dat* are under the signUPI - 116 words
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Article39 1977-06-28 6 D. J - D.J. The sound of school friends singing and laughing has awakened sleeping beauty eirht-year-old Delyth Williams from a fortnight's coma caused by a road accident. She had been virtually lifeless in hospital at Liverpool, England -DJ39 words
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485 1977-06-28 6 UPI Reuter Salisbury, Tuesday Rhodesia says its troops have killed 45 ins u r gents in a three day period, keeping the circumstances shrouded in secrecy but making clear there have been major clashes. A military communique yesterday reported 31 war deaths, Including 26UPI; Reuter - 485 words
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Miscellaneous174 1977-06-28 6 WORLD WEATHER Rome—Sunny, 14-2 C. Headline: Lefebvre to be excommunicated Tokyo—Cloudy, 24-19 C. Headline: United States N-survey team head stresses Japan's options. San Francisco Fair, 10-27 C. Headline: Keys lost in Jail cell Are—at least 43 die. New York—Sunny, 1830C. Headline: Tennessee jail fire kills 42, Including locked-up inmates. London174 words
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280 1977-06-28 7 Reuter Bonn, Tuesday West Germany said yesterday it fears a new upsurge of violence from foreign political extremists operating here and attributed "terroristic tendencies" to Greek, Iranian, Italian, Croatian, Palestinian, Spanish and Turkish groups. The Interior Ministry's annual report on internal security publishedReuter - 280 words
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Article110 1977-06-28 7 UPI Belgrade, Tuesday Ghana's lawyers, doctors and other professionals have given an ultimatum to the ruling Supreme Military Council to resign by Friday or face a general strike, the Ghana News Agency reported yesterday. In a dispatch from Accra distributed by the Belgrade based ThirdUPI - 110 words
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Article65 1977-06-28 7 Reuter Columbia. Tuesday —A disturbed 16 year old youth Is to be charged with arson after a fire in his padded cell caused the deaths of 42 people in a prison here, an official said yesterday. The youtn, named as Andy Zlmmer, is himself in critical conditionReuter - 65 words
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574 1977-06-28 7 Reuter AFP Djibouti, Tuesday The last French colony in Africa, Djibouti, which gained its independence at midnight on Sunday yesterday signed wide-ranging agreements, including a military defence pact, with the outgoing colonial power. French Coopera t i on Minister Robert Galley, who signed aReuter; AFP - 574 words
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Article39 1977-06-28 7 UPI New Delhi, Tuesday India's sixth President will be elected on Aug. 6. It was officially announced yesterday. The new President will replace President Fakhruddln All Ahmed, who died of a heart attack in February UPI.UPI - 39 words
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184 1977-06-28 7 UPI Belgrade, Tuesday The Soviet Union has sllghty softened its line at the Belgrade conference to review the 1975 Helsinki agreement, western delegates said yesterday. Soviet diplomat Yuly Vorontsov, who last week warned that the western position could lead to the meeting's breakdown,UPI - 184 words
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Article381 1977-06-28 8 Mr Lee Kuan Yew's message to ASEAN economic ministers that they "must reach maximum common ground among themselves" at their current three-day meeting here Is backed by a strategic sense of urgency. In August ASEAN heads of government meet with the prime ministers of Japan, Australia381 words
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Article35 1977-06-28 8 Overheard at a salon for dotes: "Do you speak English or Cantonese to your pug? "I use English. but my mother and servant use Cantonese. Even pets are bilingual these days, you know."35 words
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Article69 1977-06-28 8 A man, who wanted his hair trimmed, told his barber: "Little bit." He indicated a centimetre's length with his forefinger and thumb. The barber nodded and the man settled into the chair with a pile of comics. When he looked at the completed erop, he had69 words
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Article, Illustration1113 1977-06-28 8 Tad Bartimus - Many live in loneliness, illiteracy and poverty By Tad Bartimus AP London, Tuesday Orphans of cplonnialism's dead empires, many of Europe's immigrant minorities live on society's fringe in urban ghettos spawned by loneliness, illiteracy and poverty. These black and coloured peoples are a constant reminder ofAP - 1,113 words
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Article220 1977-06-28 8 > VOICE OF THE PRESS 'A UTUSAN MELAYU Headline: The negative attitude of our intellectuals. The number of our young people who receive higher education is still small, while the number of those who receive professional training Is far smaller, although there Is a big demand220 words
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Article, Illustration921 1977-06-28 9 Judith Holmberg - 'Lack of drive due to cultural and social constraints... By Judith Holmberg The woman who earns $1500 or more a month is a rare creature as less than one per cent of all her working sisters take home this amount. But this situation921 words
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801 1977-06-28 9 While record companies in Singapore are fighting an uphill battle against pirate tapes and cassettes, the American recording industry has hired a special anti-piracy counsel to investigate one of the world's most lucrative rackets. Amsterdam, Tuesday There was a day in El801 words
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741 1977-06-28 10 / 11 — Becky - Calisthenics or isometrics it seems that nothing will banish my fear SpSp] BOX I Becky I am. under normal circumstances, what Is considered calm, even-temper-ed. unflappable, gentle, sometimes timid even, because I will not upset the equilibrium of the world, or rouse anyone's ire. I am the sort who will741 words
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Article, Illustration199 1977-06-28 10 / 11 Jennifer Schoon - WORDS by Jennifer Schoon The Blouson that's still fashion's answer for a chic, super elefant and utterly feminine image. Today's interpretation of the look falls soft and loose from the shoulders, to be caught snugly at the hips with broad sashes that (o round and round. ThePICTURES by Nik Kasmani - 199 words
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Article542 1977-06-28 10 / 11 S. L - A BOOST FOR THE EGO IS THE ANSWER V N Doc's Casebook x S.L. "My son is in a play school and he has been nicknamed 'shorty.' Ob v i ously he is extremely unhappy about it. Whilst other children seem to have grown everytime I see542 words
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Article, Illustration323 1977-06-28 10 / 11 Jennifer Schoon - by Jennifer Schoon Mary Quant has on the market a new foundation, Supernatural, that Mary says Is formulated to work with the skin, allowing it to breathe normally. She adds that the new foundation is "aircondiiioned." What this really means is that the "esters" in the formula prevent the323 words
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Advertisement100 1977-06-28 12 EH We are best known for our work in kitchen furniture. Now, we bring our expertise to other parts of the homes as well. Made-to-measure kitchen cabinets •"Wonderful" kitchen cabinets Leila Bedroom set «Wall dividers Sofa •Dining room set Light fittings Visit our new showroom at Plaza Singapura now! TING'S100 words
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Advertisement155 1977-06-28 12 Add that look of 'grandeur to your home > HDUS □7 We heve a wide range of dacigrtt, shapes and sizes of wall and floor ceramic tiles for interiors and exterior* of home*, office*, •hopping and industrial complexes. Our products include: Decorative plain wall/floor ceremic tiles, marble slabs, terrezzo, quarry,155 words
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Advertisement96 1977-06-28 12 Range of furniture can be viewed at our showroom from 11 am. to 9 pm. Open everyday. .•L'liiifcmauma: WPL&im PIAZA SINGAPURA 3RD FLOOR UNIT 338 SINGAPORE 9 SHOWROOM TEL: *****9 .s %blaupunkt 67cm (27") Super ColourTV 1 6 Backed by O'Connors after-saleß service with radio controlled vans always on call96 words
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Advertisement204 1977-06-28 12 yy Shock Absorbers VOUA LIFE MA* DEPEND ON THEM KONI shock absorbers reliable, durable, adiustable and known the world over tor quality WHY ARE SHOCK ABSORBERS SO IM PORT ANT? because worn shock absorbers: are dangerous; they may cause death! worn shock absorbers: make braking less effective, since the wheels204 words
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Article483 1977-06-28 12 A twice weekly advertisement feature Today, there is a greater emphasis on interior decoration for homes. And this applies not only to the bigger private homes Dut lor Housing Board llats as well, homemakers are no longer simply satisfled with getting products to meet basic needs. They now ensure483 words
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Article264 1977-06-28 13 Reuter Brussels. Tuesday Hong Kong is pressing the Common Market for a 10 per cent increase in the quotas for its textiles imports into the EEC after the current agreement runs out at the end of this year, EEC officials said. But the EECReuter - 264 words
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Article55 1977-06-28 13 AFP Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday A national seminar will be held on Aug. 11 and 12 to focus attention on the shrinking tin mining industry. The seminar, to be attended by about 300 participants from various government departments and the mining industry, will be opened by Primary Industries MiAFP - 55 words
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Article586 1977-06-28 13 Lee Yew Meng - Company profile by I Lee Yew Meng ACMA which topped off in 1973, is back on the profit uptrend if the latest 1976 annual account is any indication. The increase of five per cent In group pretax profits to $2.38 million for the year586 words
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Article462 1977-06-28 13 I I AFP Luxembourg, Tuesday Ministers and representatives of employers and trade unions in the European Economic Community met here yesterday to work out a common approach on how to fight unemployment and inflation. The 160 participants in the parley were expected to find itAFP - 462 words
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Article125 1977-06-28 13 UPI Brussels, Tuesday The US dollar weakened against moat European currencies yesterday. Gold rose from U*****625 an ounce to U*****875 in London and in Zurich from U*****,875 to U*****,625. In London the pound was in sustained demand most of the day and rose from U551.7198 to U551.7202. InUPI - 125 words
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Article53 1977-06-28 13 Washington, Tuesday. —The United States registered its smallest trade deficit of 1977 in May, US$l.2 billion ($2.9 billion), as oil imports declined by 17 per cent, the Commerce Department said yesterday. The deficit has grown dramatically during the first five months of the year and now stands53 words
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Article180 1977-06-28 13 Stocks fell yesterday in the slowest trading in three weeks in reaction to gloomy forecasts for the steel industry and consumer spending. Steel issues were hard hit after published reports that orders have fallen sharply after a surge in second-quarter sales to beat a June deadline for new180 words
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Article35 1977-06-28 13 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 924.10 (off 5.C0), 20 transport 238.12 (off 0.29), 15 utilities 115.77 (up 004), 65 stocks 314.12 (off 1.15). UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article208 1977-06-28 13 Following the strong movement last weekend the market opened firm backcd by the expectation of big establishment of investment trust in July. TDJA: 4,999.62 (4 8 63). 77 Hi-Low 5,157.07 (April 21) 4.U0.24 (April 7). TS E: 379.58 (+0.6). Volume: 170 mil (4 40 mil). Closing prices in yen208 words
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Article82 1977-06-28 13 Closing prices on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS bearer 2875 10 UBS registered 528 2 SBC 374 1 Credit Suisse 2040 Swls air B. 692 1 Swiss Rcinsur. 2120 5 Wlnterthur B. 1860 Zurich Insur. 7300 75 Juvena B. 220 10 Nestle B. 3490 4 20 lnterfood B82 words
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Article65 1977-06-28 13 AFP Jakarta, Tuesday—Th<Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) has called on Singapore to re-open cattle trade with Indonesia. It has also requested Indonesian authorities to Impress on other ASEAN member countries tinfact that there were no cattle diseases In the lesser Sunda Islands, whirl iAFP - 65 words
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Article, Illustration733 1977-06-28 14 A modular high speed system of Are e x t 1 nguishment which is proving ideal for a wide range of Industrial and commercial hazards. has been developed by the Australian company, Wormald International (Australia) Limited. The system, which in cludes733 words
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Advertisement201 1977-06-28 14 SOLE AGENT; OPTORG CO. PTE. LTD. r™ Member of the Inchcape Group L. Inchcape House 450/452 l_jl Alexandra Road, Singapore 5. Tel: L-#VSI *****6. stored pressure tire extinguishers rr** mh USE ON PAPER, WOOD, TEXTILES, FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND ELECTRICAL FIRES These versatile extinguishers pack a powerful fire-killing punch, yet are201 words
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Advertisement257 1977-06-28 14 The greatest advance in lightning protection since the days of Benjamin Franklin. J Safe, Effective, Economical, used around m the world. ivS The E.F.3.3. system is a total concept in the field of lightning protection. The difference /a is what goes fdm inside Ml U This unique co-axial surge conveyor257 words
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254 1977-06-28 15 Among the exhibits on display at the Australian Fire Protection and Safety Equipment Exhibition is the unique LM-101 Lightning Warning System. It was designed by engineers of E.F. Companies to meet the need of an instrument to warn of approaching thunderstorms. The instrument254 words
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469 1977-06-28 15 Australian Fire Protection Safety Equipment Display There Is no known method of preventing the occurrence of a lightning discharge. Therefore, the purpose of a lightning protection system is to control the passage of a discharge in such manner that no personal injury or property damage469 words
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Advertisement130 1977-06-28 15 m The more our society develops, the more commercial and industrial buildings increase in size and number. This in turn increases the need for protection of property and personnel. The Australian Fire Protection and Safety Equipment Display should therefore prove of great interest. It features many advanced Australian protection products130 words
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Article, Illustration343 1977-06-28 16 And Then How made the early running, but was joined by Turflite at the home turn, witn Dignity closing in. Legal Entry started his run. Turflite hit the front, with Dignity challenging. Dignity forged ahead close home to win by a length from Turflite. Third was Legal343 words
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Article, Illustration496 1977-06-28 16 Brian Miller - ON THE TRACK with Brian Miller Gunong Tahan 11, who attempts a hattrick when he goes over 1600 m on Sunday, showed plenty of speed in a testing gallop on good going at Bukit Timah this morning. with Leslie Khoo in the saddle, this496 words
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96 1977-06-28 16 Paris (Kentucky), Tuesday Fanfreluche, a Broodmare in foal to Secretairiat and 'worth an estimated US$5OO,OOO ($1.2 million) has been stolen, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reported yester- day. The FBI said the thieves cut down a fence at Claibourne Farm and apparently96 words
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Advertisement442 1977-06-28 16 IRRESISTIBLE KILL-INFLA-TION Clearance Bale Oenulne discounts and guarantee, various renowned watches and clocks. Hurry visit Nasslm E. Joseph, Wholesale/ Retail, M 7 New World Amusement Park opposite Taltong Restaurant Jaian Besar Singapore Open nightly 6.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. AND NOW AT FLAIR, a corner especially created for HIM. From442 words
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Advertisement336 1977-06-28 16 JAPANESE GARDEN CLCCTHONIC SUPERMARKIT j/o Ouoonoway Toi: *****8/(***** 1117/0110 Woh Hup Compioi, ■wch Road Tol: *****00 •Ik. 10, 107A/100A Outram Park Tel: *****42 ATTENTION NEW HOUSE OWNERSI We have all types of lighting fittings to suite your new homes. Call on us and we assure you for not only satisfaction336 words
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Advertisement120 1977-06-28 16 BEN ft COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) Application has been made to the directors of this company to Issue duplicate share certificates In place of the following share certificates which have been reported lost or destroyed:— No. of Stock Certificate No. In Name of Units ***** IB120 words
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Article, Illustration558 1977-06-28 17 Billie Jean: I'll be back with fire in my eyes Wimbledon Centenary Agencies London, Tuesday Betty Stove of Holland, 32 three days ago, pulled off the day's shock result in the women's singles at the Wimbledon tennis championships when she beat second seed Martina NavratilovaAgencies; UPI Radiopicture - 558 words
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Article391 1977-06-28 17 Women's singles (quarterfinals) C. Evert (US) bt B. J. King (US) 6-1, 6-2. B. Stove (Hoi) bt M. Navratilova (US) 9-8, 3-6, 6-1. S. Barker (Brl) bt K. Reld (Aust) 6-3, 6-4. V. Wade (Bri) bt R. Casals (US) 7-5. 6-2. Women's doubles (3rd rd): L. Boshoff-I.391 words
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Article87 1977-06-28 17 London. Tuesday. Australia duly completed their third cricket win of the summer by bowling out Nottinghamshire for 223 to win by an Innings and 98 runs at Trent Bridge yesterday. Jeff Thomson wac. noballed 10 times by umpire Dal Evens to mak< 16 In the match87 words
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Miscellaneous550 1977-06-28 17 Tuesday Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW mm mamm m Cut along dotted lines tmmmm MB a CLUES FOR EM 2 I. Opportunity to buy things at reduced prices Can wall ba a noticaabla impadimant whan550 words
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173 1977-06-28 18 GERRY CHAN - By GERRY CHAN The progress of Singapore badminton SEA squad wili be tested when they meet the visiting West Sumatra Youin team tomorrow night at the SBA Hall at 7 p.m. The Indonesians, who will be here on a fiveday vacation, have asked to play173 words
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Article68 1977-06-28 18 Honu Kong, Tuesday China's Peking football team humbled a combined team from Athens, Greece, 3-1 In a friendly match played before 80.000 spectators at the Workers' Stadium in Peking, the New China News Agency reported. The host team led 2-0 at halftime, the agency, monitored here said. It68 words
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Article, Illustration671 1977-06-28 18 PHILIP TAN - Raffles threes show slick handling By PHILIP TAN Singapore Technical Institute and the Anglo Chinese Junior College went down fighting to St. Andrew's and Raffles in the National schools Post Secondary rugby tournament yesterday. STI lost 24-0 to a fit St. Andrew's side while ACJCPicture by PHILIP TAN - 671 words
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Article408 1977-06-28 18 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR Transea Marine Kings kicked oft this year's National Softball League impressively with a 6-2 win over New Zealand Forces in the senior men's section. A total of 23 teams six in the men's senior section, eight in the junior and408 words
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Miscellaneous283 1977-06-28 18 r Crossword V ■V J u iinu mmmm ■uhh mmmm mm tfHH iaalH m mmrnrn din mmmm m ■>■■■ mmm 5 in a package 6 Vaporized 7 Puccini opera 8 Long time 9 Certain male list 10 Come In! 11 Athletes' place 12 Disheveled 14 Certain female distinction 21 More283 words
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Miscellaneous377 1977-06-28 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are sharp of mind, keen of wit. and extremely effective in your use of words. On the other hand, you are a kind, sympathetic, genuinely concerned individual who could not conceive of employing a biting edge to hurt other people.377 words
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Article, Illustration845 1977-06-28 19 Jeffrey Low - SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low Choo Seng Quee's resignation as national coach is for real. And despite personal all empts made by th e Football Association of Singapore chairman Mr. N. Ganesan yesterday, Seng Quee is not convinced he should withdraw his resignation letter.845 words
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382 1977-06-28 19 UPI Tunis, Tuesday —Brazil hammered Iran 5-1 and Mexico blitzed hosts Tunisia 6-0 yesterday at the start of the first Junior World Cup soccer competition. In the day's other matches, Spain beat France 2-1 and Ivory Coast held Italy to a 1-1 draw.UPI - 382 words
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Article123 1977-06-28 19 Honk Kong, Tuesday— Police arrested two persons during disturbances caused by soccer fans after the 1-0 defeat of the Hong liong team to South Korea in the World Ci»,p qualifying match on Sunday. About 1000 spectators streamed through the streets after the emotioncharged match123 words
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232 1977-06-28 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Tonight's Business Houses Senior Knock out soccer final between Jebsen and Jessen and Guthrie at the Jalan Besar Stadium should provide fans with plenty of excitement (kick off 7.40 p.m.). Former Business Houses giants Guthrie have not been performing too well232 words
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Article142 1977-06-28 19 Australian Forces North capitalised on Singapore's mistakes In the second half to chalk up a big 35-15 win (halftime 15-11) in the Malaysian Rugby Union Cup tie played at Butterworth over the weekend. The Aussie soldiers won by a goal, five tries and three penalties to142 words
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Miscellaneous76 1977-06-28 19 THE BORN LOSER HOW 00 HOU UUAMT 40UR PIZZA <SLk:EP...IU FOUR UJ&D6E9.ORSIX? > O I MIU JIIH SHORT RIBS I CANT COME UP WITH ANY NEW WAYS TO, AMUSE THE KING/ PONY WORRY. *s ll** NORBERT ©RPp by Art Sansom OH.I DOtOT KWOW...FOUR > I 6UeSG, I'M WOT REALLV TOO76 words
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Article43 1977-06-28 20 AH FOOK: More mothers should follow the example of Mrs. Chng, the champion breast milk donor, and donate their excess mi'k to help babies who are allergic to cow's milk. MEI LIN: The milk of human kindness; that's what we need.43 words
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Miscellaneous864 1977-06-28 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 #3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE FLYING Nl'N <r». Sitcom starring Sally Fields 3 30 DIARY OF EVENTS "yi.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL •4.15 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE 4.30 INTERMISSION <>.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by the PORKY PIG SHOW. Cartoons 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF •6.35 BOY DOMINIC: Lady864 words
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Miscellaneous300 1977-06-28 20 Today's top shows PERSUASION Part One. <Ch. 5, 8.35 p.m. in colour*. The last of Jane Austin's withering satires, this novel was published in 1818, a year after she died. Like her earlier works it is a tale of love and marriage, but this one, apparently, is based on Miss300 words
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