New Nation, 23 April 1978
1978-04-23
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Title Section10 1978-04-23 1 Sunday Nation APRIL 23. 1978 30 CENTS M.C.(P) NO. 217/1/7S10 words
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Advertisement67 1978-04-23 1 RE CBIVBD 2 4 APR iV/8 Hpad rinters an ruMlshers Act Section out to sign up 230.000 Page 2 Si The boring part comes after says Paik Choo Page 19 Betty Ford: I'm addicted gs Page 5 The great debate as YOU see it... Prize-winning letters on bilingualism Page 1067 words
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Advertisement44 1978-04-23 1 *0* #uofc«n Restaurant 16, Murray Street i Singapore (bahlnd Matropol* Thaatra) Completely under New Set-up J li Shades of Sago Lane deathhouses! The most memorable squash match Page 25 The pfvq movie projector so simple yet so marvellous k r i r,, t 7~-44 words
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168 1978-04-23 2 TWE Education Mlnls--i- try will slash by almost half the multiplechoice questions In the Primary School Leaving Examinations (PBLE) for the first time this year. To replace them, the ministry will lntrodduce more subjective and open ended questions where students will have168 words
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Article344 1978-04-23 2 New scheme offers low monthly premium of $9.50 INCOME Is out to get every one of the 230,000 NTUC members to buy a life policy under 1U new Insurance scheme. Specially designed to be within easy reach of most workers, the scheme will be344 words
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Article41 1978-04-23 2 AFP ONE death and 14 cases of cholera were reported in Peninsular Malaysia. A Health Ministry spokesman said In Kuala Lumpur that 13 carriers were also reported. The death occurred In Kelantan where eight cases of cholera were reported.—AFP.AFP - 41 words
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Article, Illustration96 1978-04-23 2 IPS /CRADLED nicely In this "future seat" Is Jacquie Draper who shows what the complete, paperless office will be like one day. The "integrated work station" is the creation of West German designer Lulfi Colanl. It Incorporates a chair, desk, and a typewriter which canIPS - 96 words
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Article81 1978-04-23 2 TIE Housing Beard has bought over the Singapore Ceramics (Slncera) factory at Hillvlew Avenue, Bukit Tim ah, from Its receivers for $4-5 million. The factory, which has been renamed HDB Tile Works, manufactures glazed wall tiles used In HDB flats. A HDB spokesman said the81 words
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Article177 1978-04-23 2 UPI Reuter US MEDIATOR Alfred Atherton has returned to Cairo for talks with Egyptian leaders in a fresh attempt to revive dormant EgyptianIsraeli n eg o 11 a tlons which he says "offer the best prospect for progress towards a comprehensive peace inUPI; Reuter - 177 words
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Article67 1978-04-23 2 Reuter MALAYSIAN Naval Chief of Staff Rear Admiral Mohammed Zaln bin Salleh was awarded the highest decoration of the Indonesian Navy, the "Blntang Yalasena Utama." Presenting the medal on behalf of President Suharto, Defence Minister Mohamad Yusuf said the decoration had been awarded in recognition of RearReuter - 67 words
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Article104 1978-04-23 2 AFP A CAPTURED Vietnamese girl said on Radio Phnom Penh that Vietnam planned to extend its influence to all of South-east Asia after conquering Cambodia. Vo That Phue, 25, who was captured on March 30 during a spying mission in Cambodian waters, claimed that Rach OlaAFP - 104 words
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Article59 1978-04-23 2 UPI THE Los Alamos scientific laboratory in New Mexico has confirmed the successful testing of what is believed to be the world's most powerful laser. The eight-beam laser, which delivered a combined beam equal to 15 tryiion fur less than a billionth of a second, is aUPI - 59 words
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Article65 1978-04-23 2 Reuter US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance met Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev on the final day of Kremlin talks on a new strategic arms limitation (Salt) pact. Mr Vance, who on Friday described his talks with Foreign Minister Andrei Oromyko as useful, was to raise the issueReuter - 65 words
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Article69 1978-04-23 2 Reuter ETHIOPIA'S Head of State, Colonel Menglstu Halle Marlam, arrived in Havana on Friday night to thank Cuba for its military help in defeating Somali forces in the Ogaden Desert War. President Fidel Castro greeted him at Havana airport with a warm embrace. It was theReuter - 69 words
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Article85 1978-04-23 2 AP UMNO Vice President Encik Ghaftar Baba reiterated that the party was solid, denying allegations that there was a split within Umno. He told divisional delegates attending a Perak Umno information course in Ipoh that there has been a lot of talk, especially from opposition parties,AP - 85 words
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Article70 1978-04-23 2 AP SECURITY forces killed a communist terrorist and injured at least two others when they engaged In an hour-long exchange of fire with a group of about 15 terrorists in upper Perak, the state Special Branch head, Datuk Mohamed GhazaM Wn Haji Abu Bakar, said. Datuk QhazaiiAP - 70 words
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Article59 1978-04-23 2 AFP CHINA will hold the Fourth National Women's Congress in Peking this September, the first such congress in 12 years, Radio Peking reported yesterday. The decision, made by the National Women's Federation exe c u tive committee, Is aimed at involving women throughout the country inAFP - 59 words
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Article50 1978-04-23 2 Reuter PRESIDENT Carter yesterday said Cambodia's communist government was inhumane and the world's worst violator of human rights. He called on every country to raise Its voice and to follow the example of the Canadian Parliament In denouncing reported death and suffering in the South-east Asian country.—Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article50 1978-04-23 2 AFP A 810 communist camp which can accommodate over 100 people was seized Friday morning by marine troopers at village number 7, In Tha Sala district of Nakhon SI Thammarat province. 1040 km south of Bangkok, after a brief ten minutes gunflght, the local press reported.—AFP - 50 words
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Article44 1978-04-23 2 AP A YOUNO man, armed with a hand grenade and a small calibre pistol, broke into a bank in Bangkok on Friday and held the manager and seven other people hostage for three hours before killing himself, police reported. AP.AP - 44 words
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Article366 1978-04-23 3 Ivan Lim - By Ivan Lim MORE than 320 represenlatives of unions and managements had a meeting of minds at the twoday National Conference of Productivity Committees which ended yesterday at the Shangri-La Hotel. They set aside divisive topics such as more pay for higher output and came to grips366 words
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242 1978-04-23 3 Reuter UPI KOREAN Air Lines (KAL) yesterday said the passengers and crew of its Boeing 707 which crash-landed in northern Russia on Friday would be allowed to leave the Soviet Union today. KAL Vice President Cho Chung-Kun told a press conference that he understoodReuter; UPI - 242 words
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Article29 1978-04-23 3 AP MCA national president Datuk Lee San Choon will open a dialogue for about 1000 people from 120 Chinese associations at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka today.—AP.AP - 29 words
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Article233 1978-04-23 3 Reuter AFP AN international Roman Catholic charity organisation has offered to negotiate with the kidnappers of Aldo Moro. hours before the deadline set by the guerillas for the release of their Jailed comrades In exchange for the former Prime Minister's life. At the sameReuter; AFP - 233 words
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Article56 1978-04-23 3 AFP A TERRORIST ring having contacts with the Italian Red Brigades and other foreign terrorists has been dismantled by Egyptian police, the newspaper A 1 Ahram reported In Cairo yesterday. The ring planned a sabotage and assassination campaign, and Included Europeans as well as Arabs, the newspaperAFP - 56 words
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144 1978-04-23 3 AP rAI narcotic police raided a heroin processing factory in Bangkok late on Friday night and found a three-year-old girl who had been chained to the stairs by her parents for more than eight months, police reported yesterday. Police said the girl appearedAP - 144 words
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Advertisement191 1978-04-23 3 11l (k sumptuous rood. Shanqri-U in conjunction with SAS, 1 bring you the delicious I specialities of Denmark, I Norway and Sweden m to delight your palate. Herrings, Greenland Mussels, Reindeer Meat m. -?i 2 chase it all down with Cartsbergl A Karoline girl will explain to you the various191 words
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Article370 1978-04-23 4 AS Singapore's po- pulatlon ages, It might be best to let workers contlpue working for as long as they are able, the Minister of State (Defence), Mr. Bernard Chen, said yesterday. He said that with the population pyramid gradually aging over the years, it was370 words
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Article, Illustration154 1978-04-23 4 IPS VOU can bring nature right into your living room by growing grass on the floor. It's really very simple, says German interior architect Frank Burger. Look for tough grass. Before you lay the the turf, put down a layer of roofing felt, thenIPS - 154 words
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195 1978-04-23 4 UPI JAPAN may start stockpiling Ave million kilolitres of crude oil aboard tankers cruising in the open sea as a means or reducing its huge trade surplus, a Tokyo newspaper said yesterday. The Nihon Kelzal Shlmbun said the government's plans to preserve crudeUPI - 195 words
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Article46 1978-04-23 4 AFP KINO KHALED of Saudla Arabia received a falcon of a rare species yesterday as a gift from the Canadian government. Announcing the gift in Ottawa yesterday, Federal Wildlife Service spokesman Tony Keith stressed that the rare bird was fit for a king.—AFP - 46 words
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Advertisement153 1978-04-23 4 Discount BEDROOM SET MODEL: CB 4004 The cool quiet elegant of this modern designed bedroom set, complete with double bed, side cabinets, dressing table and wardrobe gives that pleasant sweetness that ought to come to any bedroom All jurmtwrr specially made for HD.B, HUDC all others prtvate homes Made to153 words
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Miscellaneous170 1978-04-23 4 In and around town SUNDAY 8 CI E N C E FILM SHOWS: The World At Your Feet (the soli is shown In a different light as a veritable thriving community in miniature) and The World In A Marsh (about the Insects, small amphibious creatures and birds that live behind170 words
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Miscellaneous275 1978-04-23 4 Plain community centre, 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission free. Last day. EXHIBITION on sea careers. Llm Chu Kang community centre, 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission free. Last day. v PHOTO EXHIBITION on the old and new Singapore. Victoria Memorial Hall, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission free. On275 words
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Article376 1978-04-23 5 and oil: A US offer Blumenthal promises strong dollar if oil prices are held down UPI ITS TREASURY Secretary Michael Blumenthal has urged the Arab nations to freeze oil prices throughout 1978 in e x c h a n ge for US guarantees of a strong dollar and a nationalUPI - 376 words
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Article207 1978-04-23 5 Reuter Ex-president oerald Ford has joind his wife, Betty, in her hospital battle against addiction to drugs and alcohol. Mr Ford is attending seminars on drug dependency at Long Beach Naval Hospital so that he will be able to help his wife when she isReuter - 207 words
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Article109 1978-04-23 5 UPI UGANDAN President Idi Amln is a "criminal" and must not be admitted to Canada to attend the Commonwealth Games at Edmonton this August, veteran Conservative MP John Dlefenbaker said on Friday. "We need no coaches for murder and terrorism in this country." theUPI - 109 words
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Article201 1978-04-23 5 Reuter SOUTH Koreans yesterday welcomed President Carter's decision to delay the scheduled withdrawal of two American combat battalions from South Korea as part of his plan to pull back all the US ground troops over five years. Ruling Democratic Republican Party spokesman Park Chul said theReuter - 201 words
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Article104 1978-04-23 5 AFP rE national executive of Indian Prime Minister Morarjl Desai's Janata Party yesterday took a "very serious view" of growing indiscipline in the party. The executive decided to punish those members "howsoever important they might be" who criticise their party colleagues in public, press or legislative forums.AFP - 104 words
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Advertisement85 1978-04-23 5 After the game kick off with a V H W. if M's, f* WMI Pour fl generous measure of light, dry Bacardi rum over ice cubes in a long glass. Top up with Coca-Cola and a wedge of lemon. BACARDI rum... the drink with winning ways. n kJ r 'yv-;....85 words
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Article243 1978-04-23 6 COMMENT There was a time when a petrified subaltern first stepped Into the forbidding officers' mess with fears of the most humbling ragging from the rowdier senior colleagues and the wallet-burning "drinks all round." He was then "initiated." From here, he was supposed to be243 words
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Article, Illustration861 1978-04-23 6 Honour is restored i| to champions. Kenneth Low reports Gemini OPORT, the one actlvity which is supposed to unite ali peoples regardless of politics, is highly political In China both d o m e s 11 cally and internationally. This isGemini - 861 words
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Advertisement143 1978-04-23 6 aooe Seiko gives you elegance with accuracy by incorporating all the vital quartz components into a smaller, thinner cate. But without sacrificing any of the accuracy and dependability you expect from a quart/ timepiece. Seiko makes every part of every quartz watch it sells (except for the battery) so we're143 words
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Article, Illustration285 1978-04-23 7 GLORIA CHANDY - GLORIA CHANDY pUPILS In uniform are not allowed to enter amusement centres. In spite of the warning posted as the entrance of all such places schoolchildren continue to make a beeline for the machines. The managers of each centre could be strict about285 words
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Article162 1978-04-23 7 ONE elaborate advertisement tbat attempts to elevate holders of a particular credit cara to the ranks of gentlemen extraordinaire has succeeded in at least one aspect. It has managed to raise some response. Of the hackles-raising sort. One wag Is much afraid that the advertisement162 words
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Article132 1978-04-23 7 MAYBE it's time government departments decided what it is they find more offensive: long, unkempt hair or the lack of It. Those office boys at the subordinate courts who shaved their heads after warning letters about the state of their hair are being quite unjustly132 words
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Article149 1978-04-23 7 ABDUL RAHMAN, MOHD SAID - ABDUL RAHMAN, MOHD SAID Public Relations, Telecoms. IITE REFER to "AnTT other minute for 10 cents, TAS" and "Where you dial for police free" In Gloria Chandy's column (SN March 19). The three-minute limitation on calls made from public telephones was introduced In149 words
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Article, Illustration194 1978-04-23 7 r MIGHT have occured to Mr Regis Tasli\ before he made all those arbitrary remarks about women's beauty habits here, that Eait is still East and West is still West. And that there may be some opinions that our sisters In the West194 words
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Article, Illustration1077 1978-04-23 8 MILLIONS of Christians all over the world baliava that a linan cloth kapt in Turin Cathedral in Italy is ths burial shroud of Jesus Christ. But the shroud has been the centre of controversy for centuries. It has been revered as aIPS - 1,077 words
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Advertisement180 1978-04-23 8 s vnutCTi' A ■*5* *5 K<r i s f. 'Awm><: v «r>VS» "ft -Va> aPh in*"v Yt f 1 I i >. ***«m .*m* for-.3sss^ *> u •V^|l f 4 a N -4 V \t-.-•. 1 '?ss&■■ ¥m* Wwvum.l iW >*I*2 .the Ndl beer in China TsJngtao beer. Brewed from180 words
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Article415 1978-04-23 9 SAROJINI KUMARASAMY - If you ask me... BY SAROJINI KUMARASAMY I)R CICLEY Saun- ders believes that there is a way of dying which affirms and enhances life. Since medicine, when prolonging life, can also prolong the process of dying, she recognises that there comes a point when415 words
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Article537 1978-04-23 9 Tony Tan sounds out ■edical opinion All over Britain hospices have been set up to provide "continuing care" as this final nursing and medical treatment is termed. In the US. Senator Edward Kennedy has enlisted several prominent Americans to head an action committee for hospices537 words
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Advertisement529 1978-04-23 9 Akixiiiy lifestyle for 4 IOZDOWN and not a cent mote until the Temporary Occupation Licence is issued You'd normally have to pay a 10% downpayment and then make progress payments. But not for Sherwood Towers. You don't make any further payment after the initial 10% downpayment until the Temporary Occupation529 words
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Article, Illustration1219 1978-04-23 10 / 11 HYL - By HYL, a postgraduate student, aged 24 She wins $6O. The other letters win $3O each By HYL, WHY, with all the problems and confusions and the educational messes caused these past years by a bilingual policy In the schools, does our Prime Minister appear1,219 words
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129 1978-04-23 10 / 11 K.T. LIM, Stadeot, aged 17, Singapore S - K.T. LIM, Stadeot, aged 17, Singapore S. I Alf still not convinced of the necessity or the need for a second language. Merely speakl ng Mandarin doss not keep us In contact with the 800-odd million In China, nor will not speaking It automatically129 words
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Article221 1978-04-23 10 / 11 KWAN KHIM SIN - KWAN KHIM SIN MY HUSBAND and I. like a lot of other people Inspired by the Prime M 1 n 1 st e r's thoughts, speak to our children In English and only English, and send our children to a Chinese school to be more conversant221 words
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110 1978-04-23 10 / 11 TAN PECK JOON - TAN PECK JOON Unemployed, aged 14 Singapore It. mHERE is no problem X motivating childdren to learn and apeak the Chinese language. Being young, they are techable. The main concern Is the adults. They are going to be the parenta of tomorrow. Unfortunately today, many110 words
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Article214 1978-04-23 10 / 11 JENNY TEO (MDM - JENNY TEO (MDM) BEFORE we can achieve bilinguallsm in Singapore, we should look Into the problem of the teaching of Chinese as a second language in English secondary schools. From experience, I notice that most second Language teachers are not really keen to teach214 words
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Article282 1978-04-23 10 / 11 O.Y. YAP (MRS - O.Y. YAP (MRS) 117 HAT do I think of TT billngualism? I think It Is wonderfully Idealistic and only for the top three to five per cent of ourschool population. After listening to the discussion on blllngualism, i am plagued by questions. First, I am a282 words
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Article218 1978-04-23 10 / 11 N. A - N.A. Secretary Research, Officer, Singapore 12. CjOMETIME in late 1J 1939 the first ever Inter-school Debate was held in the Raffles Institution hall (Bras Basah Road) with the late Mr. J.D. Joseph as chairman. The motion: "That vernacular languages should be taught In English schools."218 words
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129 1978-04-23 10 / 11 LIN YI-YONG - LIN YI-YONG THE older generation would be affected by the bilingualism policy but to produce Man d a r ln-speaklng Singapore Chinese, we should start now in schools, offices, and public places. We should not forego the use of Mandarin for129 words
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399 1978-04-23 10 / 11 K.L. GAN - K.L.GAN T\R RUTH WONO made a pertinent observation when ahe pointed out that "in some way the child* ren have gained am aversion to the language (Mandarin) in the English schools at least. It was a pity she did not elaborate on399 words
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Miscellaneous1147 1978-04-23 12 Sunday Nation Your 12-page TV pullout PICK OF THE WEEK NEW SERIES: THUNDER. On Tuesday, Ch 5 at 6.35 pm in COLOUR. Irving Cummings and Charles Marion, the writers and producers of the television horse classic, Fury, have once again come up with another action-packed series. This time it is1,147 words
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Miscellaneous194 1978-04-23 12 The four sisters in Until They Sail UNTIL THEY SAIL (Saturday Matinee) on Saturday, Ch 5 at 2 pm., A quadruplex soap opera about four sisters in a Hollywooden wartime New Zealand. It stars Joan Fontaine, Sandra Dee, Piper Laurie and Jean Simmons as the four well-bred sisters. As with194 words
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Advertisement204 1978-04-23 13 jiii L' I 1 I is even greater now. SJM ■V vpF > 1 Ti Graetz of West Germany offers you a colour TV set that's top of its class. With 2849, you not only get the traditional features which make Graetz so special today, but also thq most advanced204 words
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Miscellaneous1014 1978-04-23 13 MONDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 P.M. Open 3.03 NALLA ILL AM (T/r) 3.30 Diary Of Events (T) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee: The Scarlet Horn (Pt IX A drama about an unhappy marriage, an unfortunate infatuation and a murder. Stars Carol Rhmart, Tom Tryon and James Gregory. 4.30 Intermission 6.051,014 words
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Advertisement129 1978-04-23 14 KV-2000ES Sony's 20" (51.8 cm) New Trinitron colour tv system with 60% brighter and sharper plus instant picture make him the best colour tv system in town. warranty •24 months' cover for free labour #24 months' oover for all parts •24 months' oover for the picture tube SETRON ELECTRONICS PTE129 words
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Miscellaneous959 1978-04-23 14 WEDNESDAY A speaker unlike any other 'A 3.00 F.M. Open 3.03 SWEDISH COUNTRY FIDDLERS. 3.30 Diary of Events (M) 3.35 BONANZA: Tlm Stillness Within 4.25 Intermission 6.05 P.M. Open 6.06 December Bride: Football Hero 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.35 WILD, WILD WORLD OF ANIMAL: Doodly South American Snake* 7.00 RAMPAIAN959 words
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Advertisement121 1978-04-23 15 *3t fk&* %V* ■■;■-,>■ >*■*" •>• flies 5 times a week to DUBAI MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS from Singapore. TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS from Bangkok. jffc SW < vV -C»%* 3«TS Jft > n- ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES G2. Mandarin Hotel Arcade 333, Orchard Road Singapore 9. Tel *****1 Gl6. Kompleks Antarabangsa121 words
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Miscellaneous659 1978-04-23 15 FRIDAY A speaker unlike any other 3.00 P.M. Open 3.08 Housewives' Matinee: Who Is To Blame? (M/r) 4.30 Intermission 6.05 P.M. Open 6.09 EXERCISE WITH GLORIA 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.36 THE TONY RANDALL SHOW: McClellon vt Immigration. When Judge Franklin's housekeeper, Mrs McClellan, finds out that she has invalid659 words
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Advertisement335 1978-04-23 16 AN EYE FOR THE DRAGON: Dennis Blood worth South-east Asia is like a durian prickly, strange, smelly and beautiful, revolting, enchanting, an offence and an addiction. Written with a deep knowledge of this vast region, with its welter of races, religions, customs and animosities, he tells of Indonesia under Sukarno,335 words
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Miscellaneous149 1978-04-23 16 piPifWe p A LOT TO V PCIMk livl C weeg last r? Nbu 5L)I?& P|P, MAIJ.' I I I t Hi 1 U I 6UM F. BKOO)N and MEL CASSON m s fi I 1 ss IS W y* f MV r«L IM TMV tiAvt &CX MP (WK* C wM149 words
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Miscellaneous116 1978-04-23 17 *v HI >/ v 4 Z'...'. < i r/ t-tf-r it >» P <7 Af A z *> m il« >3 ■H bfcw. VCR OONNA SERENADE PETUNIA AGAIN SAY rr ISKJT SO. m. BUT SHE ALWAVS SPLOSHES VA WITH WATER/ > PETAILS-. DETAILS/ 7Z&* J m V 982T sV«4 V>116 words
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Miscellaneous36 1978-04-23 17 PACK 17 WELL, NOW, MERE'S A NICE PEACEFUL SPOT...AN' NO KIDS V OR VARMINTS TVEEP ME FROM X ENJOY)N6 TH' FLORA AN' RMJNA/ v HELLO, THERE TREE HI, BIRDIE. «k ■v- r i A K' 4:36 words
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Miscellaneous335 1978-04-23 18 GARTH TRLX NOT OF SUCH THINGS, DEAR JOHN IT WILL ONLY PAIN US NEEDLESSLY/ Maria% fatHt is awakensd.. EXCELLENCY, THE GUfW BELIEVE THERE IVBMWTN YOUR HE WAS SEEN TO CLIMB THE BALCONY IMPOSSIBLE.'DO YOU IMPUTE MY DAUGHTER'S HONOUR'? NO ESCAPE/ BUT WHY. SHOULD I CARE RNVWfIv > SO LONG RS335 words
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Article, Illustration661 1978-04-23 19 HUMOUR with IT'S in my corpuscles 1 all right, show business; Insomuch as It's making my blood boil. Which is why I'm giving it up. (Showbiz, not the odd pinta). Oh sure It was thrlllsville asking John Wayne661 words
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Article153 1978-04-23 19 r rained fish last week in Klsanana village in Kenya and nobody knows why, according to New Nation on Thursday Holy mackerel? THE Singapore Fire Brigade has changed Its mind about switching the colour of its engines from red to yellow. Still blazing red. MALAYSIA'S implementation of153 words
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Article, Illustration255 1978-04-23 19 Guardian editors recently learned the sad news that Igor Stravinsky's widow plans to burn al; the composer's love letters. Future Ph.D students and others trying to sain new insight into Stravinsky's character will have to make do with his business letters and music scores. MadaftieGuardian - 255 words
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Article, Illustration302 1978-04-23 19 Lud is better the third time around Karajan tries for perfection. Just as well he misses Off the Record by CKT npHIRD time around, you try for perfection, naturally. Karajan's third complete cycle of the BeethQven symphonies on disc took two years lp the making r when was perfection everby CKT - 302 words
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Article, Illustration838 1978-04-23 20 Vi it By P.K. BEFORE we made the trip to Thailand on our own two girls bored by 12 years of formal education no one encouraged or approved of our plans. When we came back from our three-week discovery of Thailand, people said weBy P.K. - 838 words
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Advertisement115 1978-04-23 20 He carries the American Tourister. Perhaps the most widely travelled attache. Carried around for seminars, conferences and meetings the world over by top executives and businessmen. And the reason they do so is because like them, the American Touriiter stands in a class of its own. And you'll recognise it115 words
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Advertisement144 1978-04-23 20 Do you have a travel tale to tell? Here's a chance to tell it. And to a much wider audience than you'd ever have thought possible. Sunday Nation is running a weekly travellers' column written by our readers. It can be a travelogue type story or just a little incident144 words
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Article, Illustration408 1978-04-23 21 Tan Bah Bah - JJ4 Byl Tan Bah Bah HTHIS looks like a Robby Benson versus Film Critics film. I can see it now. At one end of the court, Robby Benson, boy-man star of Ode to Billy Joe, now boy-man star of ONE ON ONE (coming408 words
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Article, Illustration372 1978-04-23 21 WOODY ALLEN possesses a splotch of muddy red hair, a dishevelled 1.67-metre and a lacerating ability for self abasement. So It was no surprise to find htm playing his beloved clarinet In a Manhattan bar, as his astonishing clean-up of372 words
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Article, Illustration691 1978-04-23 22 Alex Josey - The Book Page LOUIS AND THE KING OF SIAM. By W.S. Bristowe Chatto and Wind us, 1976. 156 pp. £4.50. By Alex Josey rrHIS fascinating book debunks Anna Leo--1 nowens, of Anna and the King of Siam fame, and691 words
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Article, Illustration484 1978-04-23 22 Rebecca Chua - THE HITK SIPORT. By Shere Hite Summit Books, 1977. 633 PP. $8. By Rebecca Chua mHE Hll e Report A rides tne crest of the wave of a proliferation of feminist literature that attempts to explore, analyse and verify the female psyche in short,484 words
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Article, Illustration299 1978-04-23 22 VOU and Sheriff Monah&n walked slowly down the path that stretched between James Ernst's newly painted rear porch and his tool shed in the backyard. "from any place along this path." said Sheriff Monahan. "Krnst could have seen Fred Kolp be- ing slain. He's our only299 words
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348 1978-04-23 25 Tony Koh - BASKETBALL Tony Koh THE Singapore Schools Sports Council have selected the boys' and girls* teams for the trip to South Korea. The same teams will take part In the RAS league. The girls League started on Apr 10. With only one training session behind348 words
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Article508 1978-04-23 26 INSIME TRACK WE HAVE had too many obscene phone calls over the way tickets are being sold for Malaysia Cup soccer matches to let it go unmentioned any longer. Year in and year out. It's the same old story of aggrieved people demanding508 words
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Article, Illustration484 1978-04-23 26 Observer IF YOUR grand--1 son ever wants to know what was the most memorable game of squash ever played, you can bounce him on your knee and tell him it was the first one of the final of the 1978 British Open the onlyObserver - 484 words
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390 1978-04-23 26 Brian Miller - Brian Miller rpHE recently- concluded National Schools' secondary division (boys) hockey championships threw up plenty of talented youngsters. Boys like Gerard de Souza of St. Joseph's Institution, Hwl Yoh's T. Veloo, Tan Keng Hong and Baharuddln Rash Id and Kevin Tan of390 words
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976 1978-04-23 26 EXMTS' CORNER AP Reuter AP AFP Bill walton is back in the Portland lineup, but his presence didn't seem to bother the surprising Seattle Supersonics. Walton, the Trail Blase ra' All-Star centre, scored 17 points on Tuesday "night in his firstAP; Reuter; AFP - 976 words
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Article, Illustration422 1978-04-23 27 Tan Kim Seng - New medley event for schools 1 and colleges ATHLETICS Tan Kim Seng ATHLETES and fans can look forward to an Inter e s ting weekend of racing when the SAAA hold their 11th Open Relays championship this coming Sunday at the National Stadium. Relay422 words
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Article, Illustration529 1978-04-23 27 When opponents have nowhere to run BRIDGE The Aces IN THE following deal west found himself In trouble when he picked an unfortunate moment to make a Llghtner Double. The Llghtner Double Is a lead-directing double of a slam contract devised by529 words
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Article, Illustration460 1978-04-23 27 Lim Kok Ann - CHESS Lim Kok Ann THE board room of the Lloyd's Bank Overseas Branch in London was the scene recently of a match between two 12-year olds. One was Nigel Short, Britain's chess prodigy; the other. Chess 4.6, a computer in Minneapolis, USA, whose moves were460 words
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Article, Illustration631 1978-04-23 28 Alfred Tong - TENNIS TALK Alfred Tong TWO young Ame- ricans enter ed the Malaysian Open to find out how much of what they had heard about the "might of the Indonesians" was true. One of them. Andy Shields, was fortunate enough to be drawn against an631 words
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Article255 1978-04-23 28 Gerry Chan - BADMINTON Gerry Chan THE Badminton Association of Malaysia are trying to build up a Thomas Cup-wlnnlng side like the one they had in the *****. I was told this by an ex-BAM official recently. He said that although the present lot of players were quite Impressive,255 words
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Article, Illustration893 1978-04-23 29 Dob Waters on how George Foreman found God and sold his lion Los Angeles Times fEORGE FOREMAN breathes no Are and damnation. He exhales love. This Is the huge man who grew up to be heavyweight champion after an admitted youthful fling as anLos Angeles Times - 893 words
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Article, Illustration249 1978-04-23 29 DORTUGAL can thank one man for avoiding the humiliation of defeat by Ulttle North Korea In the 1966 World Cup Eusebio. Up until the time of the World Cup, no one had really looked upon the Koreans as any sort of challenge. Then at Ayresome Park, Middlesbrough,249 words
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Article, Illustration312 1978-04-23 29 World Cup Golden Goals WORLD SOCCER ROGER DAVIS has come out In support of Belgian champions Bruges after reading Kevin Keegan's prediction last week that Liverpool would retain the European Cup next month. Davis. who la now starring for Leicester City, certainly hu the312 words
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Article, Illustration956 1978-04-23 30 Brian Glanville - First meet in Uruguay got off to a shaky start: There was no European entry two months before finals By Brian Glanville IPS rpHE World Cup got A away to a shaky start in. 1930, but by the outbreak of the Second World WarIPS - 956 words
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Article, Illustration780 1978-04-23 30 Gemini plVE years ago a 1 skinny boy arrived In Britain from Nigeria, a refugee from the war In Blafra. Today, 17-year-old John Chledozle Is slim, strong and bursting with vitality. And he has his eyes set on playing football for England.Gemini - 780 words
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Article, Illustration574 1978-04-23 31 Health plan keeps 'old man' Player at top Express fARY PLAYER'B re- cord-breaking last round of 64 that recently won him his third green Jacket as US Masters' champion was a performance of stunning artistry. Any golfer would han- plly settle for It as something toExpress - 574 words
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Article260 1978-04-23 31 Ernest Frida - Ernest Frida CO ITS back to the Singapore Golf Association league after a feast of classic golf during the last two months. Today's fixtures: Beletar v Keppel at Seletar. Changl v Tengah at Changl, Warren v Jurong at Dover Road. The match between BICC *and Bembawang260 words
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Article261 1978-04-23 31 Joyce Tan - NETBALL Joyce Tan A TOTAL of *38 teams two less than last year entered the Business Houses Netb a 1 1 League which started early last week at the National Stadium courts. Among the six teams In division one, defending champions Hong Kong and Shanghai261 words
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1177 1978-04-23 31 DE CAREFUL II D sprang a spectacular upset in Race One in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. With apprentice Johnny Poo astride, the Don Juan eight-year-old took the lead 50m out and Just held on to beat the wellbacked GO ALONG by a1,177 words
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Article351 1978-04-23 32 A Above AN II Rao* Agitator Alabama Leal ANean II Arbitrator Antaaana S B Bailie Win Race ■lack Spitfar Blua Jot Buckpasssr f Bandar Kaya 7 >Hii Wan 3 actor .«gggee*oeoe*«**eeoe 1 Big Oune 2 Black Fury 4 Bom Ta Fly I c Cheye Timor 111 Race I351 words
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Article174 1978-04-23 32 rpHERS is little doubt 1 that MAT BE MAHAL has come right, and is all set to open winning account. I give him top rating in Kace 9 at Kuala Lumpur today. The four-year-old gelding by Minor Portion made a good Impression at174 words
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Article146 1978-04-23 32 BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEQRASS Km* It Mlraflorl Unl-Money Caught My By* Conjuror Mlraftorl Legal Bntry Mlraftorl Legal Entry Warn S: Bit Qim Sunny Heart Big Gam Special Something Sensng 8s—g Ouarantee Beany Heart Fenaung 1aee S: ABUIMU Pendraggon's Charm Antaaeaa Hongkong Hongkong Jaime Not To Worry Sltl Soondari «t146 words
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3681 1978-04-23 32 W 1.45 CLA88 5, DIV 2 1,200m MM ($9,000 $6,300 to wli iwm) 1 0009 Ceo* a« Sta Waft a (Billiard) Sanuurt S M S (dc +2) Chew IS ***** Serai Mar (Benefit) Heddle 4 SS.S (dc +2) 1,200m MahhH 9 a3,681 words
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Article159 1978-04-23 33 SPORTS NATION AFP RACHEL HEYHOE FLINT, the former England women's cricket captain, leads the first ever commercial women's cricket eleven this season In various Sunday matches against men's teams all over England. "I am not really doing a Kerry Packer because I am In no wayAFP - 159 words
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Article73 1978-04-23 33 AP THE New York Apples defeated the Anaheim Oranges 38-25 In overtime in the opening game for both teams in the world team tennis season on Friday night. Joanne Russell, one of three new players on the league champion Apples, held service In the first game ofAP - 73 words
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Article50 1978-04-23 33 UPI AMERICAN tennis star Jimmy Connors routed Argentina's Gulllenno Vilas 8-4. 8-1 yesterday In the opening round of the US$2OO,OOO ($498,000) Suntory invitational tournament in Tokyo. Connors today will face the winner of a preliminary match between Spain's Manuel Orantes and BJorn Borg of Sweden. UPLUPI - 50 words
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Article96 1978-04-23 33 AFP I N TEH NATIONAL cricket steps Indoors for the first time today, with a novel six-nation tournament at Wembley. London. The Cricketers' Association, organisers of this double wicket event, hope to collect £10,000 ($42,000) from the proceeds. England will be represented by all-rounder lan Botham and DerekAFP - 96 words
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Article82 1978-04-23 33 Reuter COMPETITORS from nine countries will take part In the first Asian Junior Golf championship to be held In Manila from May 30 to June 2 on the tough Wack Wack course where the World golf championship was staged laat year, organisers yesterday said. Golfers from Japan,Reuter - 82 words
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Article830 1978-04-23 33 Peter Lo - SQUASH Peter Lo WINSTON TAN per- formed his team captain's role with distinction last Thursday evening when he scored the first point for SCC at the Padang courts, paving the way for his team's final 3-2 victory over the Police Lions. The league rules allow the830 words
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Article, Illustration465 1978-04-23 33 Brian Miller - By Brian Miller PATRICK CHOY dragged himself wearily Into the second round of the National squash championships when he beat Chester Chal over five sets In what was the most exciting contest In yesterday's first-round matches at Kallang. Taking to the court with a wealth of465 words
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Advertisement261 1978-04-23 28 The Teaching Pro.. •By Don J. Leary Mm Id CM hack C« IMF HOURGLASS THEORY 1. As with all sports, it's smart to play tennis percentages. 2. Statistics show that almost 80 per cent of oncoming shots (all within the "hourglass" area. 3. What does this tell you about anticipation261 words
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Miscellaneous256 1978-04-23 33 Sports Diary SOCCER: National Division Three League Tiong Bahru v Moulmeln (Gloucester Barracks 1), Farrer Park Dynamos v Commonwealth Palace PC (Farrer Park AC), Brickworks v Tanjong Pagar (Tanglln 1), Tamplnes CSA v Whampoa (Oeylang Stadium), Queens town CSA v Jubilee (Queenstown AC). All matches at 4.30 p.m. National Youth256 words
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