New Nation, 17 January 1978
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Title Section18 1978-01-17 1 NewNation Tuesday, January 17, 1978 Price 25 cents M.C. (P> 216/1/78 SINGAPORE No. 2159 TUESDAY. JANUARY 17, 197818 words
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Article489 1978-01-17 1 Cairo, Tuesday Egypt adopted a tough bargaining position as President Sadat's peace initiative entered what was seen in Cairo yesterday as a crucial phase. With the latest Egyptlan Israeli ministerial talks about to start In Jerusalem, the Sadat government renewed Its Charge that Israel seem- ed489 words
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Article, Illustration58 1978-01-17 1 The big Malaysia Cup kick-off begins in New Nation tomorrow. Soccer reporter Philip Tan sets the scene for defending champions Singapore's first match on Sunday with the first of a special three-part series spotlighting their opponents In the North Zone states where he spent the last58 words
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Article, Illustration194 1978-01-17 1 UPI Mr Lee Kiu Tew mnd Mr Alan Bagner. chairman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey his beet (or lunch ml the 197 th floor rests want In the World Trade Centre In New York yesterday. Mr Lee, whoUPI - 194 words
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Article133 1978-01-17 1 A power failure this morning hit eight areas of Singapore. The blackout, which started at about 9.30 am., was traced to a mechanical fault in the Jurong Power Station, a PUB spokesman said. Till late this morning, engineers were still try- ing to rectify the fault. The areas133 words
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78 1978-01-17 1 Vandals last night daubed obscene words on the walls of some houses and on traffic signs In dementi Park estate. Police believe the vandal* came early last night. This morning residents woke up an<V found the obscene words painted on the walls of78 words
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Article88 1978-01-17 1 Agencies Aba Dhabi, Tuesday The Japanese Foreign Minister. Mr Sonoda, who Is on a tour of Arab Oulf States, said yesterday that Japan will depend on Middle Eastern states for oil for many more years as there Is no coordination between other industrialised nations andAgencies - 88 words
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Miscellaneous18 1978-01-17 1 Forecast The weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—lsolated showers becoming scattered later In the afternoon.18 words
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Article, Illustration120 1978-01-17 2 Police Constable Daniel Tan Senr Gee, 20, who was Involved In this accident this morning, Is In li coma In the Singapore General Hospital, i Another constable, Tan Toon Tul, 30, was slightly Injured and sent home after treatment. Both of them are from thePicture by Jerry Seh - 120 words
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Article282 1978-01-17 2 Now only one piece each Travellers on eight regional airlines will soon be allowed only one small' piece erf hand luggage aboard their aircraft The eight members of the Orient Airline* Association decided to implement this in s move to Improve safety standards at a meeting282 words
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Article35 1978-01-17 2 The Photographic Society of Singapore will present a colour slides show. Around the World with the Photographic Society of America at the National Library on Jan 30 at 8 pjn. Admission is free.35 words
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Article135 1978-01-17 2 The sale of pain-killing tablet* and cough mixtures have gone up since the onset of tot flu epidemic late last month. Several major pharmacies reported about 10 "per cent increases in sales. Cold and flu tablets seem to have chalked the highest sales,135 words
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Article136 1978-01-17 2 Share prtcet eased slightly in lacklustre trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. North Borneo Timber has reported a sharp drop In unaudited pre-tax profit of $455,000 for the halfyear ended November 1977 as compared with $12.2 million previously. BUSINESS DONE First136 words
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Article26 1978-01-17 2 Mr Lee Ylok Seng, MP for Bukit Panjang, will launch a gotong royone project at Jalan Ulu Sembawang on Jan 22 at 9 a.m.26 words
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Article, Illustration246 1978-01-17 2 Judith Hale - By Judith Hale It took Mr Kang Chang-Hyo one month to set up a South Korean tourism office here four times, he said, as long as it would have taken him back home. Another surprise awaited him once the office was set up. He hired246 words
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Advertisement79 1978-01-17 2 'vr^LL-m I il* liT*i L'iitT*] j] But professionals use It for monitoring. 'V Including very famous musicians and producers Ilka Elton John, Gary Walker, Oscar Patarson and Qus Dudgeon. The Gale GS4OI, designed and built to gtye the most accurate reproduction possible. V -A available at: PETER CHCW'S Supreme How*79 words
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Advertisement8 1978-01-17 2 Talks at "dangerous" phase says King Hussein Pare8 words
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Article294 1978-01-17 3 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan Drug offences in Kampung Kembangan have declined after 'steps were taken to eradicate "drug havens" in the area. The constituency was once a notorious place with youths making use of numerous empty houses there for taking drugs. But since last October, demolition of294 words
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Article234 1978-01-17 3 —for junior trainees The Industrial Training Board and the Singapore Association of Shipbuilders and Repairers are studying the possibility of introducing a pre apprenticeship scheme for Junior trainees before they go into national service. Speaktag at the graduation ceremony for apprentices of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (Pte) Ltd234 words
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98 1978-01-17 3 Nine out of 10 residents la Marine Parade support the formation of residents' committees to look after the affairs of the estate. A reeeat survey among 1074 rakfeats showed that 9tl or 92.3 per cent supports* the Idea while only 22 or 2 per cent disagreed.98 words
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176 1978-01-17 3 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim NTUC seer etarygeneral Devan Nair was elected chairman of the Singapore Labour Foundation at a receft meeting of its board of directors at Trade Union House. The Senior Minister of State (Finance), Mr Ooh Chok Tong, was elected deputy chairman. The Foundation176 words
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Advertisement61 1978-01-17 3 v A V, .r' ®Hr, gstf im <A«5 «JEy* jt ><v. W''■m^bliiiTTFfi r I &> m M4' W.'x 6. •>>**• \'/'yt Vv h bfc'* i .v; v Kfc&t wKK' m. 3 MP y *'v i rlT k '•iJv ex...J vy<s?) < i j 'mmmm r/ J///'/,j A B. "< I-61 words
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Article, Illustration236 1978-01-17 4 Lynette Chan loves and understands animals and shows In this "seeing-eye-to eye" pose with Girlie the orangutan. Lorn, 11, U a sookeeper ln the Singapore Zoological Gardens. She la the third girl to tatt up thla Job in the boo*Picture by CHUA PENG TEE - 236 words
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Article32 1978-01-17 4 Thf Upper Bfrangoon and Lowland Road community centra will hold A carrom compeUUon on Jan SI at 7JO p.m. ftMlatratlan cloaca on Jan 30. For detail*, tlepbOM IOBS4I or 8Q9&02,32 words
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Article32 1978-01-17 4 The Obong Fang community oentre youth group will hold a dance part* on board the PSA launch Bea Hawk on Feb at 7.30 pm For further detail* call ***** M.32 words
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Article, Illustration361 1978-01-17 4 Labour Minister's call to unions The Minister for Latgrar said today Singapore's formula for success can only work in future if workers are mobilised to its side. "And this can be achieved If the workers are made aware of the different economic times Singapore Is361 words
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131 1978-01-17 4 Cathay Pacific Airways is hopeful that It will be able tto fly over Vietnam to Hong Kong by April 1, according —to its mandirector, Mr DJtY, Mr Bluek, who was here last week, said CPA and Vietnamese aviation officials will n\eet early next131 words
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Article257 1978-01-17 4 About 1200 delegates of two large industrial unions are attending a conference which began this morning at the Singapore Conference Hall to take stock of the economic prospects and problems facing Singapore in the next ten years. The ordinary delegates' conference of the Pioneer257 words
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Article232 1978-01-17 4 More than 23,000 pedes tri a n s were booked „In the first four months since the enforcement -of the Pedestrian Crossing Rules In September last year.** It Is understood that a total of 23.223 pedes trlans paid fines amounting to about (250.000. The drive to232 words
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Article393 1978-01-17 5 Trenches and anti-tank barriers around Cambodian capital AFP Reuter Bangkok, Tuesday Trenches have been dug around Phnom Penh and anti-tank barriers as well as anti-aircraft batteries have been set up, sources here said. Diplomatic observers believed that Vietnam was awaiting the collapse of the Phnom PenhAFP; Reuter - 393 words
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Article, Illustration167 1978-01-17 5 AFP Hanoi, Tuesday—The Vietnamese party newspaper Nhan Dan yesterday hailed the success of Foreign Minister Nguyen Duy Trinh's recent visit to Ave South-east Asian countries. In an editorial, Nhan Dan said the good results of the trip came as a "glowing illustration" of theAFP - 167 words
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Article187 1978-01-17 5 AP Stuttgart, Tuesday Irmgard Moeller, a 30-year-old convicted terrorist yesterday denied that she and three other Red Army Faction (RAF) members ever discussed committing suicide. Testifying before Baden Wuerttemberg state investigators, the slender, brown haired woman disputed police allegations that she, Andreas Baader, Oudrun Ensslln andAP - 187 words
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Article77 1978-01-17 5 AP Tokyo, Tuesday The death toll from Saturday's earthquake rose to 21 yesterday with the recovery of seven more burled victims, and two rivers were found poisoned by slag Jolted down from beside a chemical company. Railways and major roads In Izu were still paralysed,AP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration499 1978-01-17 6 —King Hussein UPI Reuter Paris, Tuesday King Hussein of Jordan said yesterday on French TV that Egyptian President Sadat's Middle East peace initiative has run into difficulties and that .IsraeliEgyptian talks have arrived at an "extremely < dangerous and crucial moment." In a liveUPI; Reuter; UPI radio picture - 499 words
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Article163 1978-01-17 6 AP Jerusalem. Tuesday Optimists are hard to find In the occupied West Bank of the Jordan River, where Palestinian Arabs watch as Israelis and Egyptians negotiate their fate. "There's a fairly discouraged feeling," said a diplomat who monitors West Bank opinion. "The people don't see muchAP - 163 words
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Article34 1978-01-17 6 AFP New Delhi, Tuesday Coffee production in India has Increased considerably over the years and was estimated to reach a level of 107,000 tonnes In the current financial year ending In March 1978.—ATP.AFP - 34 words
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Article81 1978-01-17 6 AP London, Tuesday. Ejai Durrani, described by the prosecution as "an extremely well known Pakistani film director and actor," smuggled narcotics into Britain in empty film reels, the Old Bailey Central Criminal Court heard yesterday. Prosecutor Brian Watllng said that customs men at London's Heathrow AirportAP - 81 words
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Article121 1978-01-17 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, Jan. 17, the 17th day of 1978 With 348 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury, Venus, Miars and Saturn. THE EVENING STAR Is Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign ofUPI - 121 words
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Article55 1978-01-17 6 UPI Beirut, Tuesday A bomb exploded yesterday In a secondary school In the Christian Lebanese coastal town of Batroun, killing one person and injuring eight others, police sources said. There was no indication who placed the bomb in the Batroun School, located about 53km north ofUPI - 55 words
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Article100 1978-01-17 6 Reuter Talpeh, Tuesday An astonished Taiwanese fruit peddler had a pair of panties hurled in his face by a bargaining housewife, the China News reported yesterday. The trouble started in the port city of Keelung when the peddler, annoyed at the housewife's haggling over the price ofReuter - 100 words
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Miscellaneous229 1978-01-17 6 Ah Fook and Mei Lin I N nmaren xitfnian vou is Ufa: t* r r wr iv mxstmA V El K Q 2&?WW^1 m. J Ah Fook: Thank goodness the festivities are oyer! Mei Lin: But Chinese New Year is just round the corner Ah Fook: Syukurlah hari-hari perayaan telahpun229 words
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Miscellaneous71 1978-01-17 6 Seoul Sunny, minus 4-mlnus 11C. Headline: Tongsun Park bares bribes to Americans. Bangkok Cloudy, 3324C. Headline: Missionaries' kin die In crash. Sydney Showers, 2522C. Headline: Two die as bushflre destroys 26 homes.—UPl Singapore Singapore's weather for the 24 hours to 7.30 a.m. today: Max. temp. 31.3 C; min. temp. 24.1C,71 words
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Article, Illustration59 1978-01-17 7 An Italian actress has outraged the Vatican for appearing in a TV show dressed like this in sexy black stockings under a mini-skirted nun's outfit. This AP radio picture of Miss RafTaella Carra was taken during rehearsals for a show by Italian state-run television. A59 words
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136 1978-01-17 7 Reuter Washington, Tuesday The U8 Congressional Budget Office (CBO) yesterday expressed doubt whether NATO would be strengthened by proposed US force improvements in Europe. It spoke of weakness In allied military units, with the exception of West German forces, and said theyReuter - 136 words
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Article25 1978-01-17 7 UPI Rangoon. Tuesday Burmese police destroyed more than 2.023 hectares of poppy plantations in operations last month In easern Burma, state-owned newspapers reported. UPI.UPI - 25 words
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Article110 1978-01-17 7 AP Washington, Tuesday. —US Treasury Department announced yesterday that US oil companies can no longer claim tax credits for certain oil payments made to Saudi Arabia and Libya, payments which resulted In US$6OO million ($1.4 billion) in tax benefits to the nation's oil companiesAP - 110 words
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259 1978-01-17 7 AFP JAKARTA, Tuesday Sawito Kartowibowo. 46, the Javanese mystic facing the death sentence on charges of plotting a coup should be released from detention because he has not been fed by f>rlson authorities for the ast three months, his lawyer told a court hereAFP - 259 words
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Article33 1978-01-17 7 AFP London, Tuesday British Airways will begin a non-stop London to San Francisco service on May 4. The decision results from the renewal of the Bermuda agreement last year covering transatlantic services.—AFP.AFP - 33 words
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Article165 1978-01-17 7 UPI Helsinki, Tuesday. President Urho Kekkonen was re-elected yesterday with a landslide 260 of 300 electoral votes after a campaign focusing on Finland's foreign policy. Mr Kekkonen, 77, made his foreign policy of non-alignment but with special relations to the Soviet Union his main campaign issue,UPI - 165 words
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195 1978-01-17 7 Reuter AP Washington, Tuesday The Soviet Union has made about 50 flights to Ethiopia since mid-November in an airlitt of arms and personnel, the State Department said yesterday. Spokesman John Trattner, answering reporters' questions, said about one-third of those flights used chartered AeroflotReuter; AP - 195 words
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Article56 1978-01-17 7 AP Buenos Aires, Tuesday Brlgltte Bardot will make her first visit to Argentina next weekend as part of her campaign to try to save the lives of thousands of seals the news agency Notlcias Argentina reported yesterday. Seal pelts are prized by hunters, but conservationists sayAP - 56 words
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Article44 1978-01-17 7 AFP Hong Kong, Tuesday. —Boldly coloured silks and laces have Been unearthed In a Sung Dynasty tomb dating from 700 years ago,a report from China said. More than 410 items, were culled from the tomb of a girl near Foochow. AFP.AFP - 44 words
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Advertisement268 1978-01-17 7 Are You Ashamed Of YOUR English? A GOOD COMMAND OF ENGLISH ran ensure success in your present Job —improve your chances of promotion and increase your earning power. You can acquire it quickly and easily. When you xan talk fluently and effectively—write clearly and concisely, you impress your boss—your customers—and268 words
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Article465 1978-01-17 8 There were fears that Scheme B buses, when they first came on the roads nearly four years ago, would degenerate Into pirate taxis the notoriety of which was both a symptom and a cause of the previously Inadequate bus service. The cure has not465 words
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Article98 1978-01-17 8 r o> A visitor from Australia revealed that the former building of the race course In Melbourne was such a male bastion there was a thick white line drawn across the floor of the betting office, and womenfolk were kept strictly behind the line. When the old98 words
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Article614 1978-01-17 8 Carl Sulzberger - I OPINION ■L j By Carl Sulzberger NYT Paris: Few governments in today's complex world eVen pretend to honour Jefferson's principles: The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only legitimate object of good government and that government isNYT - 614 words
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Article394 1978-01-17 8 NYT Tokyo: Japan, which has led the world la shipbuilding for 23 years in a row, now has to deciae what to do with twice as many shipIrards and shipbuilders as t needs to fill dwindling orders. It is a severe problem of excess capacity, typical ofNYT - 394 words
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Miscellaneous28 1978-01-17 8 This goy /mist be- feolly g00d..... -/■he., -first +v*o nights art. St.//-outs PiAMoOciUfli-f > I I ■y Yach... *va)+ Ae ou+ relatives fhe/] fie I really be. in -trouble....28 words
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Article, Illustration610 1978-01-17 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Washington: Although Presi- dent Carter has been pledging himself to cutting down on government, he has just made an exception and authorised the State Department to hire a full-time Polish translator. It Isn't that the President wasn't pleased with theLos Angeles Times - 610 words
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Article, Illustration739 1978-01-17 9 AP AP AP Euro communism Is the "most subtle of threats" to democratic socialism, former British Prime Minister Sir Harold Wilson warned in a lecture delivered during his five-day stay In Singapore, when he called for 'the same vigilance of the past against the communists andAP - 739 words
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Advertisement171 1978-01-17 9 The Odor Fighter for air-conditioned cars, o* 8 a- Odor-End the first scientifically developed odor eliminating agent that actually blocks out unpleasant smells Odor End blocks odor with a time-release dispenser made up of millions of uniform, microscopic voids which releases the unique Odor Fighter' Odor End blocks odor and171 words
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Article, Illustration1908 1978-01-17 10 / 11 Lufthansa hijack mastermind plans more mayhem In Bonn, Schmidt and Cabinet expect more murders than kidnappings $14 mil booty to wreak havoc The different faces of terror—and they are all set for more violence this year UPI Brussels: Somewhere in the Middle Bast, aUPI - 1,908 words
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Miscellaneous557 1978-01-17 10 / 11 ■2 4 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions opp«or below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address N.R.I.C. No: Te1:......... I— FILL IN 5 O. MISSING A !>■ LETTERS S "~0 ACROSS using CLUES S Nfli BELOW mmm mm mmm mmm m Cut along dotted lines *mm mam mm a CLUES557 words
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Article, Illustration416 1978-01-17 12 J. Schoon - By J. Schoon The problem most girls have is not-how to care for their hairmost are knowledgeable about conditioning and so forth —but how to manage and, more important, how to blow-dry their hair into the style they want. So416 words
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1182 1978-01-17 12 NYT New York: The question is 110 longer does she .or doesn't she? But rather should she or shouldn't she? And her hairdresser is no more likely to be sure of the answer than anyone else. TheNYT - 1,182 words
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550 1978-01-17 13 —Ivan - SOAP BOX —Ivan It is a sad fact of life that IX you want to have a wild weekend in Singapore, you have to be something of a wild spender. Fortunately, all is not lost for the550 words
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Article, Illustration224 1978-01-17 13 f ..J Girl-talk l»v rlt'Miiifcr S« himii Ik Thej:e is a new range of skin care oifthe market called Christy of London. The new range is very reasonably priced and doesn't come In fancy packaging. The aim Is to provide good skin care at easy-to-afford prices.224 words
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Article374 1978-01-17 13 r Doc's Casebook Miss AJ. writes: "When I was eleven, I had an accident while playing a ball game. The ball hit me on my left nipple, causing great pain. As I reached puberty, I realised that the impact of the ball had caused the nipple374 words
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Advertisement125 1978-01-17 13 FANG SEOW VF.E Sensational sinqiruj M.tr from Trllp( 1 1 RESERVATIONS: *****3 West Cabot's Vitamin E Skin Care is The one thing your skin may have always needed! This luxurious moisturising creme, super saturated with 14,000 units of Vitamin E moistens, softens and beautifies all skin types. It's great for125 words
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Article312 1978-01-17 14 J Business News and Views AFP London, Tuesday Industry Minister ■rtc Varley yesterday told the House Of Commons the state run British Steel Corporation suffered a loss of about £520 million ($2.1 billion) last year. He laid this was still an estimate and thatAFP - 312 words
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96 1978-01-17 14 AFP London, Tuesday Nigeria and an International banking consortium yesterday signed an agreement (or the floating of a seven-year US$l billion ($2.9 billion) Euro-currency loan. The contract was signed on behalf of the Nigerian government by the Commissioner for Finance, Major-General Olulye.AFP - 96 words
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127 1978-01-17 14 AFP Cape Town, Tuesday The American Ford Motor Corporation will not withdraw from South Africa and lptends expanding its operations In this country, Ford president, Mr Henry Ford, said here after a meeting with South African Premier John Vorster. Mr. Ford, who arrivedAFP - 127 words
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Article341 1978-01-17 14 Stocks, losing for the ninth time in 10 new year sessions, fell to a 33-month low yesterday after a rally attempt flszled amid concern over Interest rates and President Carter's programmes. Trading was slow. The Dow Jones Industrial up one point after being down more than three at341 words
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Article35 1978-01-17 14 UPI New York, Tuesday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Incfustrials 771.74 (off 3.99); 30 transport 307.88 off 0.49); IS utilities 106.38 (off 0.37); 85 atocks 370J0 (off 1.06). UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article76 1978-01-17 14 Ckfcing pri< Ms in francs on me rans Bourse yesieraay: Partbas 141 30 Fonder 264.10 .90 Prln temps 39 JO —1.30 Bull 24.50 10 Royal Dutch 262.30 1.30 Michel In 1140 2 COS 255 3 Thomson 137.50 .50 CFP 97.50 .50 Rhone 51.60 2 Air 250 —2.50 BSN 36676 words
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Article78 1978-01-17 14 Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS bearer 3240 —20 UBS Registered 01ft ft SBC 438 4 Credit 8uiue 2325 15 Swissair B. 806 6 Swiss Relnsur. 2780 +20 WinterUiur B. 2300 50 Zurich Insur. 3360 Juvena B. 184 Nestle B. 3630 20 lnterfood78 words
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Article97 1978-01-17 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m. (AustraUan time) at the Sydney btocit Excnange. ACI 176 178 ADC 35 30 Ampol Pet 78 79 AMI 15b 158 APM 136 138 Bank NSW 516 530 brambles 180 184 BHf otJ 546 Boral 337 340 CBA 343 345 CBR 398 301 Cig nil 35597 words
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Article67 1978-01-17 14 Reuter New York, Tuesday An official of the Exxon Corporation has been nominated to become president of the Arab American Oil Company (Aramco). which produces nearly all of Saudi Arabia's oil, Aramco said yesterday. Mr. Hugh Goerner, currently a senior vicepresident of Exxon USA, Is alsoReuter - 67 words
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Article182 1978-01-17 14 UPI London, Tuesday—The American dollar rallied a little against the pound near the close of trading esterday, but on most ro pean exchanges It was Delow last Friday's close through up on the opening yesterday* On the London bullion market gold closed at U*****,375 an ounce, Its beatUPI - 182 words
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Advertisement64 1978-01-17 14 Enjoy a wonderful sea breeze evening at EAST COAST SEAFOOD 540. UPPER EAST COAST ROAD. SINGAPORE 16. TEL: *****20. TODAY OPEN FOR BUSINESS SPECIALIST in SEA-FOOD and CANTONESE CUISINE Prepared by well-known cooks. Courteous Services. Reasonable charges Business Hours: Daily from 5.00 p.m. 1.00 a.m. ii Saturday extended to 2.0064 words
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Article325 1978-01-17 14 EXPORTS PALL BY $190 m AFP Hong; Kong, Tuesday Hong Kong's textile exports in the first 11 months of last year took a bad beating and clothing did not fare well either. Latest official trade figures show that In those months textiles yam, fabrics,AFP - 325 words
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Article321 1978-01-17 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature E- J For many people moving into new houses and flats these days, installing kitchen cabinets have become one of the so-called "musts." The popular demand, besides enabling a wide selection of patterns, colours and materials used, has also led to healthy competition which321 words
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Advertisement198 1978-01-17 15 So nice tf. LL $85 $110 per foot run (30.5 cm) The kitchen a place worti.y of a proper decoration scheme. This new improved design of kitchen cabinet incorporates a twin shelf swing unit. TACON Polyester post-form table tops. A convenient and neat set up with plenty of room to198 words
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Advertisement196 1978-01-17 15 MING CANE FURMTHE 323. 3*4 FW. FAR EAST SHOPPING CIHTRE ORCHARD ROAD TIL: *****30 Jg, Iff -j -ail '/ijfr V 1 ■V i-T' We moke knock-down con* furniture for your convenience. You con carry your knock-down cane furniture when travelling. Alto available spring-bate chair. Feel free to call on u*.196 words
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Article355 1978-01-17 16 Commission to study 'miracle racket* j^^fennis Paris, Tuesday Ille Nastase of Rumania has lost an appeal against a ban forbidding him from taking part In this year's Davis Cup competition, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced here yesterday. ITF president Philippe Chatrier of France said the federation's355 words
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Article315 1978-01-17 16 jj^Qicket Karachi, Tuesday En g 1 a n d's cricketers found an unexpected ally here yesterday in their efforts to dissuade Pakistan from picking Packer players for tomorrow's Third Test here. He was none other than Waslm Bari, captain of the Pakistan team who yesterday315 words
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Article141 1978-01-17 16 ■C 3 Rugby Parls, Tuesday England are likely to face a hostile reception when they play France In their opening five nations Rugby Union championship match at the Pare Des Princes Stadium here on Saturday. The press criticism in England to the selection of Michel Palmle141 words
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Article153 1978-01-17 16 Tokyo, Tuesday The European All-Stars beat the All-Japanese selection 0-4 yesterday In the seventh International badminton goodwill meet held at two Japanese cities. At Kyoto, Kay Stevens (England) beat Klnjl Zenlya 15-12, 15-12 In the men's singles, while Lene Koeppen (Denmark) defeated Saorl Kondo 11-2, 11-8 In the153 words
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Article131 1978-01-17 16 Athletics Sydney, Tuesday John Walker of New Zealand, the world record holder, was beaten by Ireland's Eamonn Coghlan In tha mile at an International meeting here last night. After Coghlan had won In four minutes 1-1 seconds. Walker said his training had been disrupted by a mystery131 words
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Article, Illustration396 1978-01-17 17 Soccer Reuter AFP Frankfurt, Tuesday The West German Soccer Association (DFB) yesterday turned aown former National team captained Franz Beckenbauer's appeal against a decision not to allow him to return to German football. Beckenbauer's German comeback, would have been only temporary. The 32-year-old centralReuter; AFP - 396 words
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Article82 1978-01-17 17 Reuter Munich, Tuesday Goalkeeper Sepp Maier and striker Gerd Mueller, the longest serving players of former European soccer champions Bayern Munich, were yesterday presented with one of West Germany's top civic Orders of Merit. Maier, 33„ is still West Germany's leading goalkeeper, but Mueller, 32, retired fromReuter - 82 words
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Article569 1978-01-17 17 BRIAN MILLER - track By BRIAN MILLER Last-start winners, Mr Big and Liquidator, are both retaining their form and should make good bets in their respective races at Bukit Timah this weekend. Both these horses, from the stables of Colin Tulloh, showed good form in separate gallops569 words
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Article, Illustration353 1978-01-17 17 Birthday Present showed the way past the 800 m and into the straight with Snoopy challenging. Track Leader closed in. Snoopy hit the front 100 m out but was soon passed by Track Leader. Snoopy rallied and regained the lead closed home to353 words
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Article201 1978-01-17 17 H** I United Press International Phoenix. Tuesday Miller Barber, who has made a good living on the golf tour by playing well in the final round, hit the jackpot yesterday, shooting a six-under-par 65 to win the Phoenix Open by -a stroke over defending champion JerryUnited Press International - 201 words
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Article410 1978-01-17 18 SURESH NAIR - ■EM Weightlifting BJ SURESH NAIR Three young up-and-comlpg weightlifters have been selected to represent the Republic in the Second World Youth Invitational and First Asian/ABSAN Youth championships to be held in Manila from Mar 28 Apr 2. Chan Bon Cboon (Victoria School). Chua Wee410 words
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Article, Illustration379 1978-01-17 18 Jeffrey Low - SOCCER SCENE bv Jeffrey Low Sebastian Yap's frustration over "forced" absenteeism In national training Is nothing new. In the last three years, Malaysia Cup training had always been affected by other domestic tournaments. Business House*. Government Service* and Inter-Union matches In the lint three months of the379 words
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Article, Illustration208 1978-01-17 18 P. BALA - Veteran Salim the bankers' inspiration Soccer By P. BALA Veteran Ballm Yatanl, 38, Inspired Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to a 4-1 rout of Oberol Imperial Hotel In the Business Houses Division One League match at* Jalan Besar yesterday. He was easily the "man-of-the-match," being responsible for the three goals208 words
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Article249 1978-01-17 18 Soccer Reuter London. Tuesday Orient, who play In the Second Division of the English Football League, scored a great 1-0 away win over First Division Norwich City last night to reach the last 32 in the Football Association Cup. The goal which sank NorwichReuter - 249 words
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117 1978-01-17 18 UPI Buenos Aires. Tu—day Cesar L. Menottl. coach of Argentina's national sooeer team. ATS the Argentine Football Association thki past weekend the names of H players to b» called np for training sessions In February. The players named for the flrsttralnln* period of theUPI - 117 words
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Miscellaneous276 1978-01-17 16 Crossword ACROSB 1 Shut with force 5 Religious Image 9 Student's chore 14 Predicament 15 Stem part 16 Solo 17 Actor Arkln 18 Gloat 19 Haunts 23 Unmoved by pleas 23 Collection 24 Motel 25 Those who nominates 27 Replaces a label 31 Oet up 33 Unsentimental 35 ChalT good-naturedly276 words
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Article, Illustration718 1978-01-17 19 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg A galaxy of stars will dramatise the Cantonese drama, The Book and Sword, which begins this evening over Ch. 8, at 9.30 p.m. In colour. Among the more wellknown actors and actresses who will be appealing are TV stars Hwang Su718 words
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Miscellaneous928 1978-01-17 19 11-411 GHOST GALLEON: A group of adventurers go In search of sunken treasure and meet a phantom ship. On board, to scare the lives out of them, are a band of monks, once excommunicated and now vampires in search of victims. fitters Jack Taylor, Maria Perse hy, Carlos Lemos and928 words
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Miscellaneous271 1978-01-17 19 and around town CREATING WITH FABRICS EXHIBITION at the National Museum Young Peoples Gallery, till 5 p.m. Displays the works of pupils from Hwl Yoh Secondary School. There are works on collage, stitching, applique, weaving techniques, batik paintings and batik textile designs. There is a WORKSHOP session at 2.30 p.m.271 words
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Miscellaneous423 1978-01-17 19 tional Theatre, Clemen ceau Avenue, till 6 p.m. Admission free. JAPE EXHIBITION at the House of jade Nasstm Road, till 5.30 p.m. Free admission passes Irom the reception counter, Singapore Tourist Promotion Board office. Tangiln Road, or 3B, Llm Teck Kim Road. SENTOSA ABT CENTKE. In Block Four, opposite the423 words
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Article69 1978-01-17 20 c AH FOOK: The plan to train and up-grade the skills of kindergarten teachers sounds very serious. The children are alter all little more than toddlers, and not really ready for any formal education. MEI LIN: But there Is such a thing as constructive play. It's up to69 words
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Miscellaneous820 1978-01-17 20 TV AND RADIO :o SINGAPORE 5 Happy SHARPCT 1H OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS foN r lowed br THE FLYING NUN (r). Sitcom starring Salfar Fields, in PIABY or EVENTS IU AFTEBNOON MATINEE: The Pour Jut Men. Part 2. One of four men dedicated to ptare. gets Imprisoned to learn the Identity of820 words
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Miscellaneous225 1978-01-17 20 Today's i top shows ARTS AND ATTITUDES. <Ch. 8, 7.10 pjn. In colour). This programme takes an Innovative look at the arts as they are practised In Singapore. It focuses on modern dance featuring works created by Sylvia McCully. Llm Pel Shen and Gerald Chan. It also Includes comments by225 words
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