New Nation, 6 July 1977
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Title Section19 1977-07-06 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday, July 6, 1977 No. 1994 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 NEW (0) NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article, Illustration528 1977-07-06 1 Rajaratnam on the problems of living with Indo-china The problem before ASEAN is how it can enter into friendly and mutually beneficial relations with the three communist Indo-Chinese states, Foreign Minister S. Rajaratnam said this morning. But there are three obstacles to peaceful coexistence, he said.528 words
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Article, Illustration41 1977-07-06 1 Foreign ministers share a Joke before the start of the Tenth Ministerial Meeting...from left, Mr. Adam Malik, Dr. Carlos Romulo, Dr. Upadit Pachariyang kum, Mr. S. Rajaratnam and Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen—Picture by PHILIP LIM. Picture by PHILIP LIMPicture by PHILIP LIM - 41 words
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Article195 1977-07-06 1 Police Inspector M.M. Pillay was today fined $250 or in default 25 d a y s' imprisonment for entering the Restricted Zone without an area licence on Nov. 11, 1975. In giving his verdict, Magistrate Jeffrey Chan said that it was clear that Insp. Pillay used195 words
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Article36 1977-07-06 1 A man, dressed In PUB uniform, yesterday robbed a housewife Salmah bte Abdullah, 57, of $900 at her flat in block 213, Boon Lay Place. He entered her house under the pretext of reading metres.36 words
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Advertisement22 1977-07-06 1 INSIDE Football: S'pore five-year plan Page 17 fIN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 11; Stars and Crossword 18; Comics 19.22 words
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Advertisement235 1977-07-06 1 RODEO Jeans Fukuda on preferential trade treatment for ASEAN Page 2. TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT GAS ENGINE [cox] POWERED MODELS Over 15 great models available COPTER Only Cox has an engine powered helicopter that rises in authentic fashion. Powered by the Cox .020 Pee Wee engine, it rises hundreds of feet while the235 words
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Miscellaneous13 1977-07-06 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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Article213 1977-07-06 2 The second and third liners were actively traded higher during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. BUSINESS DONE: First Section Haw Par (28) 1.07. Sett.: (7) 1.08. Harimau (10) 0.68ft. Sett.: (1) 0.89. Ben (1) 0.71, (2) 0.72. Leong Huat (1) 0.70, (2)213 words
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Article, Illustration421 1977-07-06 2 Special trade treatment Kobe City (Japan), Wednesday Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda said he is strongly considering preferential trade treatment for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and elimination of some of the nontariff barriers faced by ASEAN products. Mr. Fukuda's comments, the first Indication that he421 words
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Article147 1977-07-06 2 Barisan Sosialls chairman Dr. Lee Slew Choh, is almost certain to contest the Bukit Merah byelection on July 23. He told New Nation this morning: "We will meet today for a final decision. It is mostly likely the party will contest the election and147 words
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223 1977-07-06 2 AFP Hong Kong, Wednesday —Singapore Airlines pilot K. B. Yelland who averted an air disaster here on Monday continued to receive warm tributes yesterday. His skill in safely landing a Boeing 707 without a nose wheel saved the 118 people on board from death orAFP - 223 words
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Miscellaneous636 1977-07-06 2 WHAT'S ON CARNIVAL and trade fair hosted by the SAF Reservists' Association, at Lorong One, Toa Payoh, till 11 p.m. PHOTO FAIR and exhibition at the Victoria Memorial Hall, till 8 p.m. ART DISPLAY by Chung Cheng High School students at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry building till636 words
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Miscellaneous272 1977-07-06 2 Singapore Sweep Ticket number *****36 won the first prize of $400,000 in the Singapore Sweep (draw number 7/77) drawn yesterday. The second prize of $150,000 went to ticket number *****25. The third prize Of $75,000 went to ticket number *****57. JACKPOT NUMBERS (each $10,000) *****25 *****00 *****53 *****42 *****48 LUCKY272 words
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Advertisement294 1977-07-06 3 CITIZEN QUART CRYSTRON CHRON The world's first Quartz Crystro with Linear 1/10 Second Display and Battery Life Indication r aph Display itizen. Model No. 59-1017 Fixed Price: *****. "r Mf *r> 0* V? m Battery Life Indication The chronograph is installed with Citizen's exclusive Battery Life Indication System. When power294 words
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209 1977-07-06 4 The national airlines of Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Philippines have proposed a new fare structure to promote lntra-ASEAN travel. The proposal, described as "government-directed fares by airlines and travel agencies, was put up at a recent meeting among officials of Singapore Airlines, Malaysian Airline209 words
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179 1977-07-06 4 The Handicaps' Welfare Association has called on tha Government to allow handicapped drivers to buy cars at tax-free prices. It also urged the Government to give tax concessions to those who have to employ drivers. "We doubt seriously If such concessions would make179 words
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Article62 1977-07-06 4 Mr. Wee Keng Boon, former chief pharmacist of the Health Ministry, will talk on the implications of the Medicines Act at the Alumni Medical Centre, College Road, on July 15 at 8.30 p.m. The talk, organised by the Singapore Medical Association, will cover every important aspect of62 words
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Article, Illustration235 1977-07-06 4 AFP Kroh, (Thai Malaysian border), Wednesday —Malaysian forces continued shelling and artillery bombardment of suspected c o m m u nist hideouts around Betong for the second day yesterday. The firing would go on "relentlessly" until all the 3000-odd guerillas had beenAFP - 235 words
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Article436 1977-07-06 4 'They didn't know kids were addicts' Sixty-Six out Of 119 parents.of heroin addicts did not know their children were on drugs until they were arrested by the Central Nar c o t lcs Bureau. This was the finding of a survey conducted by the Probation and Aftercare436 words
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111 1977-07-06 4 The Public Service Commission has asked those planning to apply for admission to British universities and colleges for the 1978 academic year to do so early. Application forms for admission and handbooks are available from the Sponsorship Officer, PSC, fourth floor, Supreme Court111 words
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Article25 1977-07-06 4 Jalan Tenter am Community Centre Youth Oroup will organise a social community service at the St. John's Home for the Aged on July 31.25 words
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Article158 1977-07-06 4 A total of 957 students out of about 1850 firstyear students accepted into the University of Singapore this year had to sit for the English proficiency test. The test is cpmpulsory for students who did not obtain at least a P4 In the OCE 'A'158 words
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Article253 1977-07-06 4 The Education Ministry has reminded teachers that they may have to stop part-time work if it adversely affects their school work. Teachers must obtain the written approval of the Ministry if they want to do any part-time work outside normal teaching hours. Part-time work including253 words
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Article26 1977-07-06 4 Jalan Tenteram community centre will organise art, folk dance, choir and piano classes once a week in early August for children below 14 years old.26 words
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Article32 1977-07-06 4 Chai Chee Secondary School will hold its eighth annual speech and prize-giving day on Friday at 3 p.m. The Director of Education, Mr. Chan Kai Yau, will be the guest-of-honour.32 words
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Article, Illustration353 1977-07-06 5 A Muslim disciplinarian but no fanatic and 'least ambitious* —that's Pakistan's coup leader Gen. Zia UPI Tokyo, Wednesday The Pakistan capital of Islamabad was calm yesterday with some troops standing guard on street corners following a military coup, the Japanese Embassy in Pakistan reported. An official ofUPI - 353 words
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Article385 1977-07-06 5 Reuter UPI Teheran, Wednesday The Army Chief of Staff who may become Pakistan's new strongman is a Muslim disciplinarian but no fanatic without political background, according to diplomatic sources in Teheran. The sources said 53-year-old Gen. Zia-Ul-Haque, Is a God-fearing man who earlier this yearReuter; UPI - 385 words
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Article136 1977-07-06 5 AFP Islamabad, Wednesday—There were signs before yesterday's military takeover in Pakistan that former Prime Minister Bhutto had some foreknowledge of what was afoot. Journalists at Monday night's news conference found him unusually weary and dispirited. His sole attack on the Opposition was to accuse them of breakingAFP - 136 words
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Article, Illustration92 1977-07-06 6 Ah Fook: After a holiday I am not in the mood to work. Mai Lin: When the boss comes, he'll put you into the mood again /jjanT liou wo mei\ fey /X. J K'SW'Ji 3 1 A Ah Fook: Selepas bercuti saya tidak bersemangat untuk92 words
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Article127 1977-07-06 6 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday, July 6, the 187 th day of 1977 with 178 to follow. THE MOON Is moving towards the last quarter. THE MORNING BTARS are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign ofUPI - 127 words
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Article179 1977-07-06 6 AFP Tokyo, Wednesday Cancer has close relations with foods, according to Japanese researchers. The finding was made by a group of scientists} led by Professor Mltsuo Segi of Tohoku University which was trying to And why the intestinal cancer rate is high among Americans andAFP - 179 words
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Article24 1977-07-06 6 Reuter Dublin. Wednesday The Irish Republic's new Prime Minister, Mr. Jack Lynch, took office today and named a cabinet of 15 ministers.—Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article134 1977-07-06 6 Reuter UPI Sldon, Wednesday Renewed fighting between leftist and rightist commandos In southern Lebanon has spurred calls for the dispatch of regular Lebanese or Arab troops to the volatile region. Several Members of Parliament from the south called on President Barkis in Beirut yesterdayReuter; UPI - 134 words
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Article64 1977-07-06 6 AFP U|N police yesterday seized more than 4000 bottles of champagne In what the national radio described as a bid to check '"ostentatious living" In the city. Radio Nigeria said the selsnre followed a raid of supermarkets and other stores by police, adding that the exercise wasAFP - 64 words
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Article261 1977-07-06 6 UPI Reuter Washington, Wednesday Soviet President Brezhnev would prefer to hold a summit meeting with President Carter after an arms limitation agreement is reached, rather than a get-acqualnted session now, It was learned yesterday. Mr. Brezhnev's position, conveyed In a personal letter to Mr. Carter,UPI; Reuter - 261 words
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200 1977-07-06 6 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday The US and Soviet Union expressed optimism yesterday that talks this month may lead to an agreement which would ban all forms of nuclear weapons tests. Speaking at the opening of the summer sessions of the 30-nation Geneva disarmament conference, theReuter - 200 words
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Article33 1977-07-06 6 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Two men have been executed by the firing squad in the Soviet republic of Kazakhstan for stabbing a teenage girl to death, a local newspaper which reached here yesterday.Reuter - 33 words
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Article174 1977-07-06 6 UPI London, Wednesday Britain's Treasury men fear currency smugglers are turning to stamps In a bid to lick the country's rues against exporting capital. At the moment they are reported to be Investigating one ease of a wealthv property developer believed to have taken huge sumsUPI - 174 words
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Article62 1977-07-06 6 Reuter Manila, Wednesday A six-hour blaze at a big hydro-electric dam In Central Luzon destroyed equipment worth 50 million pesos ($l6 million) police said yesterday. No one was injured in the fire, which broke out at the Pantabangan Dam's control room last Friday, destroying a largeReuter - 62 words
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Article53 1977-07-06 6 UPI Hong Kong, Wednesday The approach of a tropical depression placed Hong Kong on a storm alert yesterday and strong winds bufteted the British territory at nightfall. The royal observatory advised residents to take "all precautions to protect vour home or property". No report* of accidents have beenUPI - 53 words
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Miscellaneous185 1977-07-06 6 WORLD WEATHER London Showers, 23-27 C. Headline: Railway fares frozen until end of year. Moscow Rain, *****. Pravda's headline: Editorial transfiguration of non-ferro zone. Rome —Sunny, 31-17 C. Headline: Agreement among parties on political resolution. Tokyo Cloudy, 2821C. Headline: Hljacfter kills two in NY. San Francisco Pair, 10-21 C. Headline:185 words
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Article, Illustration620 1977-07-06 7 ...even if it wants to, says scholar UPI Hone Kong, Wednesday Dr. Robert Scalapino, one of the foremost US Asian scholars, said yesterday he believes the long term US foreign policy in Asia will be one of "selected internationalism and not withdrawal." In anUPI - 620 words
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Article234 1977-07-06 7 UPI Salisbury, Wednesday— Prime Minister Smith's government was bitterly attacked from two fronts yesterday, with a new opppsltlon party emerging to flght the advent of majority rule and a black nationalist group charging that Mr. Smith is working on a secret pact with "puppetUPI - 234 words
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272 1977-07-06 7 AFP Libreville, Wednesday The decisions to hold a special summit on the Western Sahara issue in Lusaka early in October and to give exclusive support to the Rhodesian Nationalist Patriotic Front highlighted the last day of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) summitAFP - 272 words
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Article253 1977-07-06 7 Reuter London. Wednesday— Britain's National Council on Alcoholism has published a list of wives who. because of their husbands' occupations, are most likely to die of drink-related diseases. Topping the list were the wives of financial brokers, tavern keepers and garage proprietors. TheReuter - 253 words
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259 1977-07-06 7 Reuter Lima (Peru), Wednesday Four Chileans who hijacked a domestic airliner and forced it to fly to Lima surrendered late yesterday afternoon and accepted political asylum in the Venezuelan Embassy here. The agreement was negotiated by the Peruvian Ministers of Foreign Relations and theReuter - 259 words
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Article44 1977-07-06 7 Reuter Johannesburg Wednesday.—Miss Charlene Hollls, a pretty 23-year-old South African arrested on a spying charge, yesterday alleged she was stripped naked by Somali secret police and forced Into a dark underground room filled almost to the celling with water, according to newspaper reports.—Reuter - 44 words
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Advertisement103 1977-07-06 7 PHOENIX COFFEE HOUSE Introduces LOCAL y 2:«n at local prices! 6 p.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 Mee Goreng $2.00103 words
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Advertisement116 1977-07-06 7 y N The Beomaster 1900 Is ideel for people who went e unit with the utmoet in technical sophistication. And one thafs easier to operate than eny other eet In the market With the lid down, the only visible controls are the ones you'll need for day-today use. These are116 words
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Article433 1977-07-06 8 It must be with bitter Irony that former Pakistan Prime Minister Zulflkar All Bhutto Is today contemplating his and his country's fate In the "temporary protective custody" of the army which ended his slx-year-old and lately stormy civilian rule yesterday In an apparently bloodless coup.433 words
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Article57 1977-07-06 8 A friend, dining out. was surprlMd to find a percullar item on the menu, called "Bruised Chicken." Perhaps It was a new wajr of preparing chicken, he thought. When he was told it was braised chicken, he laughed: "This beats the restaurant that offered Chatterbrain for57 words
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Article39 1977-07-06 8 There must be something In the psychology of colours. One local dentist, It seems, actually changes Into different coloured tunics for different patients. He wears blue when treating children, pink tor women patients, and white for men.39 words
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Article, Illustration654 1977-07-06 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON The underlying issues in any society cannot for very long be disguised or pushed under the carpet by politicians. If you were to read .the pages of Hansard, the daily report of the proceedings In the British Parliament,654 words
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Article, Illustration406 1977-07-06 8 Reuter Sydney, Wednesday —If you like to play your violin after midnight or mow the lawn early on Sunday morning then do it quietly in Sydney. Loud renderings of Mosart could brins a knock on the door from police enforcing aReuter - 406 words
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Article348 1977-07-06 8 VOICE OF THE PRESS s -a BANGKOK POST That US. pledge Headline: American pledge is a boon to ASEAN. Finally, the Carter administration has come out with a statement that one of the "key elements" of American policy in East Asia is encouraging ASEAN." Mr. Richard Holbrooke,348 words
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Article, Illustration1011 1977-07-06 9 Non-English press comments and expands on key points raised by PM at the ASEAN meeting The recent fourth meeting of ASEAN economic ministers in Singapore was an occasion for the nonEnglish press to comment and expand on key points raised by Mr. Lee1,011 words
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Article, Illustration1592 1977-07-06 10 / 11 Violet Oon - In search of that four-figure dream*.. by Violet Oon These are some of the young people (right) who stood in line last week to enrol at the University of Singapore for courses which began on Monday. All no doubt have1,592 words
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Article735 1977-07-06 10 / 11 Miss A was one of the top honours students of her class in the University of Singapore. But now. two months after the results were announced, she has still not got a job. "Mine ls not a rare case In the Faculty of Social Sciences," she735 words
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204 1977-07-06 10 / 11 Engineering: "...graduates have had no serious problems finding well paid Jobs...ln the foreseeable future, private sector demand for engineers is likely to increase significantly." Architecture: "The Jpb outlook is reasonably bright." Rnlldlng and Estate Management: "The Job outlook for them, like that for architecture graduates,204 words
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Miscellaneous568 1977-07-06 10 / 11 Wednesday A i Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: ■_r_ J lL fill in G O D_ MISSING F N D LETTERS TTX E~ ACROSS USING JLJI CLUES H E D BELOW mm* mam mtm mmm m Cut along dotted lines568 words
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Article, Illustration574 1977-07-06 12 Gloria Chandy - Cinema Except for theme, songs are not catchy by Gloria Chandy A STAR IS BORN: It arb r a Streisand, Kris KristofTerson, Gary Busey, Oliver Clark, Paul Mazursky. Directed by Frank Pierson. Screenplay by John Gregory Dunne, Joan Didion and Frank574 words
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Article, Illustration439 1977-07-06 12 NYT New York, Wednesday In medieval Spain, the moorish rulers used fireworks to delight the peons of Valencia and Murcia. In 18th Century France, King Louis XV dazzled his subjects with pyrotechnic displays at Versailles. Why Is it that in soNYT - 439 words
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827 1977-07-06 12 RANDY SUE COBURN - BY RANDY SUE COBURN Washington Star Washington, Wednesday It seems somehow crass to bring facts into fantasy. After all, a good science fiction here never says, watch me utilise this swell laser blade. He (or she) just does it. Director George LucasWashington Star - 827 words
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Article1162 1977-07-06 13 Business magazine offers one way out of the world's present economic dilemma The following feature first appeared in the June issue of Singapore Business, in its monthly column, Trends, which looks at both local and international e c o nomic issues. New Nation will present1,162 words
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Advertisement164 1977-07-06 13 I m Pi&lfiS mi mm > THE KICK-OFF DAYS: July 12 Arsenal vs R«d Star Belgrade July 13 Singapore vs Celtic July 16 Ploy for 3rd 14 th plodngs July 17 Grand Final The Strolling Giant, Red Star Belgrade's Vladislav Bogicevic. Arsenal's Spider, David O'Leary and Super Mac... These and164 words
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719 1977-07-06 14 Lee Yew Meng - Company profile »»v Lee Yew Meng Cold Storage has pulled itself out of the profit rut it fell into in 1074-5 period. Group pre-tax profits rose by six per cent to 21.6 million for the financial year ended January 31. 1977 when compared719 words
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Article179 1977-07-06 14 Most stocks were alirost stagnant yesterday, nnlshlng mixed in the slowest trading In more than a month after Monday's Fourth of July holiday. The Dow Jones Industrial average, oil two points at the outset and ahead about three later, finished with a gain of 0.94 point to 913.59.179 words
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Article35 1977-07-06 14 UPI New York, Wednesday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYBB yesterday: 30 industrials 913.59 (tip 0.94). 20 transport 238.02 (up 0.19). 15 utilities 115.29 (up 0.23). 65 stocks 311.84 (up 0.36). UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article282 1977-07-06 14 DBS-Dalwa Securities Intl Ltd. Share prices declined for the second consecutive session on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday on news that the value of the yen advanced further on the Tokyo foreign exchange market the same day. Export-oriented Issues led the downswing reflecting Investor concern that the steep appreciationDBS-Dalwa Securities Intl Ltd. - 282 words
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Article70 1977-07-06 14 Closing prices'In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 149.50 —1.40 Ponder 270.10 —2.90 Prln temps 32 unch Bull 28 +-80 Royal Dutch 282 -f 1.50 Mlch?lin 1188 +7 COE 257 —2 Thomson 163 —4.20 CFP 102 ex-dlv —11 Rhone 62.90 —.10 AIR 338 —2.50 B8N 4C9 —11 Philips70 words
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Article82 1977-07-06 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In 8wlas francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 2920 5 UB8 Regi&tered 527 4 SBC 376 1 Credit Suisse 2075 5 Swissair B. 722 Swiss Relnsur. 2450 25 Winterthur B. 1870 5 Zurich 'Insur. 7200 —25 Juvena B. 215 NestleUnion Bank of Switzerland - 82 words
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Article58 1977-07-06 14 AFP Hong Kong, Wednesday Hsln Chong Holdings yesterday reported a record profit of HK119.5 million ($9.75 million), a 26 per cent increase over the previous year. The company's earnings per share grew to 30 HK cents up 3.5 per cent from 1975's 29 cents a share onAFP - 58 words
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Article54 1977-07-06 14 AFP Bangkok, Wednesday Thailand exported a record 310.884 metric tonnes of rice last month, official trade sources reported yesterday. The June total brought the amount of rice exported during the first six months this year to 1.521 029 tonnes or almost double the amount exported during theAFP - 54 words
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207 1977-07-06 14 V 3 Business News and Views Polyknlt, the main textile subsidiary of United Industrial Corporation, showed a weak financial state, according to its statement of affairs. The company which was put under receivership by the Development Bank of Singapore over a bank overdraft207 words
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Article414 1977-07-06 14 EEC to carry. out threat if imports are not stabilised AFP Geneva, Wednesday The European Economic Community said yesterday it will pot remain a member of the international Multlflbre Arrangement (MFA) unless it allows for measures to stabilise its textile imports from the developing countries. TheAFP - 414 words
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352 1977-07-06 14 Money market AFP Paris, Wednesday— European central banks stepped inio the markets yesteraay to steady the US dollar as It slid back to a nearly four-year low against the Japanese yen. Dealers in Frankfurt and Pans said the West German and French centralAFP - 352 words
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Article40 1977-07-06 14 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Bolivia will ask for an upward revision of the current International Tin Council buffer stock price range at the meeting In London on July 11, Its ambassador to Malaysia Carlos Iturralde said here yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article214 1977-07-06 15 Stockholm, Wednesday New Zealander Dick Quax broke the world 5000 metre record yesterday with an unofficial time of 13 minutes and 12.84 seconds in an internatlonal athletics meet here. Officials later corrected the 29 year-old New Zealander's electrical time to 13:12.86, which will stand as 13:12.9214 words
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Article, Illustration250 1977-07-06 15 Philip Tan - Our future soccer stars i>v Philip Tan An Indonesian in the National soccer team in the future? Yes. If 11-year-old Hermansjah Setiawan. now In the National Under-12 squad, shows the same rate of progress in the next few years. Hermansjah, born in Indonesia has a250 words
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Article, Illustration684 1977-07-06 16 SURESH NAIR - Should it be exclusive to Raffles and the Saints? By SURESH NAIR The Kiwi Cup, symbol of Schools rugby supremacy, should not be a trophy confined for contest between Raffles Institution and St. Andrew's. The spirit under which the former New Zealand High C684 words
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464 1977-07-06 16 G. P - G.P. The tussle between the Singapore Schools Sports Council and soccer clubs over schoolboy players could be resolved If the SSSC were to ask themselves these questions and come up with realistic answers. Is there something radically wrong with the SSSC set-up that schoolboys464 words
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Article65 1977-07-06 16 W. Y. LEE - W. Y. LEE Can't we have a mind of our own? I know that we are exposed to a lot of British Loccer, but surely not to the extent of singing the same songs which our fans shamelessly Imitated during the Malaysia Cup final.65 words
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Article54 1977-07-06 16 RTS have telecast the Malaysia Cup final live, with two repeats. But they have not repeated the English FA Cup final between Manchester United and Liverpool yet. The FA Cup final was as exciting as Singapore's victory over Penang. 80 can we see it again, please?54 words
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194 1977-07-06 16 K. ZACCHEUS - K. ZACCHEUS Congratulations to our tennis team for regaining the Chua Cnoon Leong Cup. Like our soccer counterparts, they were supremely fit, and fitness was our trump card. Like the Malaysia Cup, the Chua Choon Leong Cup had been In Malaysia for more than a194 words
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329 1977-07-06 16 Singapore have mafle it to the final rounds of the Junior World Cup hockey tournament, to be played sometime In 1979 in Paris. Praise has been showered On the officials and coaches. But I wonder if all that was necessary. There is329 words
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Article65 1977-07-06 16 F. G. GOMES - F. G. GOMES The culprits responsible for stealing four of Singapore's national players' Malaysia Cup medals should be ashamed of themselves. The stealing of Nasir Jalil's track suit and shoes can be tolerated but to steal the gold medals which they have been working hard for65 words
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Article89 1977-07-06 16 JACOB T.L. TAN - JACOB T.L. TAN. At the beginning of the school soccer season, the New Nation published an article about Catholic Junior College's reign as champions in the Post Secondary tournament coming to an end. Well, CJC did narrowly edge St. Patrick's in the final. St. Patrick's played89 words
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Article, Illustration921 1977-07-06 17 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN The launching of the Football Association of SingaporeNestle National Development Scheme on July 10 will mark the beginning of an ambitious ftve-year project that aims at raising playing standards under systematic coaching. The scheme, the brainchild of Director of Coaches Trevor Hartley, will921 words
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Article, Illustration711 1977-07-06 17 Eric Cooper - by Eric Cooper Singapore Cricket Club are virtually assured of the League championship when they defeated the Police last Thursday. As anticipated Oon Chong Hau and Graeme Richardson were winners for SCC while Chong Hor Tong and G. Devindran scored for the Police.711 words
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Article39 1977-07-06 17 New York, Wednesday Wllfredo Benitez of San Juan. Puerto Rico will defend his world junlor-welterwelght boxing title against Ray Guerrero Chavez of Venezuela In a scheduled 15-round bout at the Madison Square Garden Aug. 3.39 words
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Article, Illustration369 1977-07-06 18 TURF NOTES I NOTES by FAIRWAY Regal Tan will go to the post as one of the favourites in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup on Sunday. The Entrepreneur four-year-old has splendid recent form. He was second to Batu Karang In the Singapore Derby In March,NOTES by FAIRWAY - 369 words
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Article, Illustration859 1977-07-06 18 Two Ivan Allantrained runners, Suspicion and Vagabond 111, gave encouraging performances in the Queen Elizabeth Cup "trial" at Bukit Timah last Sunday. Evergreen Suspicion finished fourth In that race, but It was the way In which he ran on at the finish that859 words
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Article237 1977-07-06 18 Baas tad, Wednesday Top-seeded Wojtek Flbak of Poland beat Britain's John Lloyd 7-5, 6-1 In his opening match of the U5575,000 (about $179,000) Swedish Open tennis championships yesterday. In other first round matches, No. 7 seed Balazs Taroczy of Hungary breezed past Llto Alvares of Argentina237 words
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Article, Illustration379 1977-07-06 19 Philip Tan - By Philip Tan St. Andrew's School, aiming for par excellence in the treble of National Schools Post, Secondary and Lower Secondary rugby titles, and retaining the Kiwi Cup as well are poised to establish a new record. With the schools rugby season at thePicture by JERRY SEH - 379 words
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Article210 1977-07-06 19 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesday— The executive committee of the ABl a n Oames Federation (AGF) meet here on July 29 to finalise urrangements for the Eighth Asian Games. The Games are scheduled to be held in Bangkok in December next year. The president of the NationalReuter - 210 words
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Article22 1977-07-06 19 Armed Forces will clash with Changl United in a Division One League match at Jalan Besar tonight at 8 p.m.22 words
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Article19 1977-07-06 19 Tickets for the Metro quadrangular soccer tournament for July 16 and 17 will be on sale from today.19 words
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334 1977-07-06 19 SURESH NAIR - By SURESH NAIR For the third time In six days soccer referees tarnished their own image when one of them failed to keep to his match appointment yesterday. This time, the linesman for the Farrer Park Dynamos and Kampong Java match in the national334 words
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Article200 1977-07-06 19 AFP Zurich, Wednesday Manchester United, one of the most famous clubs in football, play St. Etienne of France in what should be the outstanding match of the first round of the three EuroKan club competitions September. The English Cup holders. who on Monday sacked theirAFP - 200 words
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135 1977-07-06 19 Manchester, Wednesday. Tommy Docherty, fired as manager of the Manchester United Soccer club Just 44 days after It won the English FA Cup, said yesterday he had been punished for falling In love with the wife of the team physiotherapist. The clubs board of135 words
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Article40 1977-07-06 20 AH FOOK: When pasar malams are finally phased out, a colourful aspect of SlngaE ore's night life will ave disappeared. MEI LIN: But by then, we will have outgrown pasar malams. Singaporeans are getting too sophisticated for them.40 words
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Advertisement80 1977-07-06 15 COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE (7XI Wmi OWN) Highly-appreciated Practical Course begins on Thuraday, 7tt» July. Syllabus: Besides being eminently practical, Interesting and useful, the course prepares participants for the Pitman's Examinations In "Correspondence and Report Writing" and for the LCCI examinations In "English for Commerce" Particularly useful to executives, secretaries, stenographers, typists,80 words
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Advertisement163 1977-07-06 17 LEE'S C N 7 la NONYA RECIPES and other favourite local recipes MRS LEE CHIN KOON List of contents include:— Nasi LemaK Udang Assam Gorang Ikan Assam Perkat Otak Otak Baaf Rendang Opor Ayam Tabu Goreng Gado Gado Maa Siam Penang Laksa Hokkian Maa Rojak Soto Mae Rebus Bawan Kepeting163 words
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Miscellaneous265 1977-07-06 18 Crossword _y *ummmx mmwua 7 Specify 8 Having fabric quality 9 After: Fr. 10 Old Irish tenant 11 Butter holder 12 High spirits 13 Go back over carefully 14 Hardened 18 Perfume 23 Gunpowder, for one 25 Sagged 27 Duck 29 Killing: comb, form 31 Vehicle 33 Extra money of265 words
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Miscellaneous363 1977-07-06 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those curious individuals who simply cannot leave well enough alone when a mystery presents Itself. For this reason, you are bound at times to gain more knowledge than is good for your peace of mind, more insight363 words
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Miscellaneous51 1977-07-06 19 THE BORN LOSER CM) 4DU BREAK A TO, PHIU? BRAVO/ 19. M* 1 9 s M 1 I i m VA'>; S h tfSiiaiai NORBERT 1 m... »9T\r THAT'S^ aw a nry i *dI by Art Sansom M^V NINE. *5$ fc-« by George Fett 3 BP 91! 1077 UniUK) 9vr>d*c«t«51 words
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Miscellaneous865 1977-07-06 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CLASSIC KEYSTONE COMEDY CAPERS. 3.20 DIARY OF EVENTS (M). 3.25 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.05 WILD WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS: Kodlak Islands (r). Natural history series. 4.30 INTERMISSION. 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by THE ELECTRIC COMPANY. 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF (E). 6.35 ONE865 words
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Miscellaneous200 1977-07-06 20 Today's top shows ARK II: The Mind Group. (-Ch. 8, 6.20 p.m. in colour). Tne Ark II crew meets a group of young children with mysterious mental powers. Stars Terry Lester, Jean Marie Hon and Jose Flores. PLAY GUITAR. (Ch. 5, 7.05 p.m. In colour). "The guitar student should discover200 words
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