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Title Section20 1978-09-11 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, September 11, 1978 No. 2359 Price 25 cents M.C. (R) 216/1/78 r===^ NEW NATION i [COMMENT:20 words
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336 1978-09-11 1 By Bharathi Mohan, our London reporter. Moscow Narodny Bank, the Russianowned bank based in London, yesterday explained Its role in Singapore. "We are bankers and not property owners," said Mr Nicholas Ferguson, the bank's secretary, In an Interview. 'It Is not our Intention to336 words
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Article41 1978-09-11 1 AFP Cairo, Monday—Saudi Arabia has proposed an Arab summit on Sept 20 In Riyadh whatever the results of the current Egyptian Israeli US. summit talks at Camp David, the weekly A 1 Slaul said yesterday citing Informed Arab sources.—AFPAFP - 41 words
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Article, Illustration642 1978-09-11 1 The Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, has been quoted as saying that none of the communist countries has abandoned 11 s long-term ambition of one day bringing Asean under its shadow. "Asean should not mistake the shadow for the substance." he said. "The shadow is642 words
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Article306 1978-09-11 1 Teo Lian Huay - By Teo Lian Huay Seventeen HUDC flat buyers have decided to go to court to stop the HUDC. from building a 13storey block of maisonettes In Amberville estate. They decldea on this at a meeting last week. Their lawyer. Mr K.E. Hllborne, confirmed an injunction306 words
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Advertisement27 1978-09-11 1 COLOUR TV K333lssjn U.v y Callard Bowsers i riire^rirmFj good old fashioned home made treats Also available: Dessert Nougat. Celebrated Butter-Scotch. Another quality product from Sime Darby27 words
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Advertisement29 1978-09-11 1 See Page 2 INSIDE Connor* •hocks Borg in final Page 16 •IN THE OTHH PAGES: Money word s remit* 12; Moneywords Coupon 14; Star* 15. Crossword 10; Comics 18.29 words
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Miscellaneous12 1978-09-11 1 Forecast 81n*apore's weather outlook from 1 p m. to p.m. today—Mainly fair.12 words
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Article166 1978-09-11 2 ...for HDB work The Public Dally Rated Housing and Development Board Workers' Union Is helping spouses, children, (relatives and friends of lis members to get Jobs in HDB estates. The union has made arrangements with the HDB to fill existing vacancies witfe people It166 words
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Article124 1978-09-11 2 Vietnam Prime Minister Mr Pham Van Dong Is likely to Include Singapore In his visit to the region after all, the Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), Enclk Rahim Ishak, told New Nation last week. Details of his trip, however. are not finalised. Mr Dong was to have124 words
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Article, Illustration191 1978-09-11 2 This Is one place tjie Monk's Hill Secondary School students can be proud of they were party responsible in completing their new airconditioned library. They laid the floor* and painted the walls of the $36,000 library. Done as part of the school's Use191 words
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Article55 1978-09-11 2 Singapore Bus Services' concession stamps for October will be on sale at all post offices, the Housing Board head office in Maxwell Road and all area offices, the BBS Jurong Interchange and the six Silo supermarkets at Boon Lay, Buklt Panjang, Halg Road, Kallang Bahru. Taman Jurong &nd55 words
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Article64 1978-09-11 2 The Law Society of Singapore is planning a trip to China early next year. It has written to the Ministry of Home Affairs for approval, Aocording to sources. According Intends to make it a three-week tour with no more than 40 members. A circular was sent64 words
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Article36 1978-09-11 2 A baby show will be held at the Mountbatten community centre on Sunday at 9 am. All applications must be submitted by tomorrow. For more information ring *****7 between 3 p.m. and 10 p.m.36 words
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Article384 1978-09-11 2 Stags took to the floor when General Securities Investments was listed today at the Stock Exchange of Singapore. After touching a high of $2.05, G.S.I, declined to $1.86 at one stage, A subsidiary of Development Bank of Singapore, G.S.I, recently offered for public subscription 25 million $1 shares384 words
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308 1978-09-11 2 Women In the 20 to 29 age group formed 47.5 per cent of the total female labour force last year. The Minister of State for Labour, Mr 81a Kali Hul. said that after peaking at this age group, the308 words
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Article29 1978-09-11 2 The Aavanl Moolam festival celebrations will be held at the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple at 19 Ceylon Road today at 5 p.m. This is a Hindu religious festival.29 words
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Advertisement21 1978-09-11 2 SOS It always helps to talk to someone Samaritans ot Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Ring *****44.21 words
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Miscellaneous100 1978-09-11 2 Big Sweep and Toto epl Ul BIG Swe«p drawn at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday: First: *****2 Second: *****0 Third: *****5 Starters: Nos: *****2 *****6 *****0 *****8 *****2 *****7 *****0 *****0 *****0 *****3. consolation: nos: *****4 *****8 *****9 *****7 *****2 *****1 *****4 *****1 *****3 *****2. Blf Sweep drawn at Kuala Lumpur100 words
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Article180 1978-09-11 3 Judith Hale - Hon answers query on whether Singapore Airlines is going public By Judith Hale Finance Minister Hon Sui «en has said the possibility of Singapore Airlines going public has not been considered at his level. "This matter has not been brought for my consideration at180 words
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314 1978-09-11 3 Twenty-five hotels In Singapore paid over $18.5 million for public utilities charges, including the attendant taxes, last year. This figure was ascertained by the Singapore Hotel and Restaurant* Association (SHRA) which recently completed a survey to determine energy expenditure ln~ Singapore hotels and314 words
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Article56 1978-09-11 3 The quarter finals of the Civil Service Talentlme will be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. and on Sept 12 at 7 p.m. at the Public Works Department Club. The grand finals will be held at the Victoria Theatre on Oct 6. Tickets at $3. $2 and $156 words
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Article36 1978-09-11 3 Sixty-five members of the Paya Lebar Methodist Church will stage a 80mlnute musical. The Apostle, at the Victoria Theatre on Oct 7 and 8. Tickets are avaUable from Cold Storage, C.K. Tang or the church.36 words
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Article81 1978-09-11 3 Mr Lum Choong Wah, the acting permanent secretary (Home Affairs), has been re-appointed chairman of the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco) for three years from July 1. The appointment by the Home Affairs and Education Minister, Mr Chua Slan Chin, was announced In the latest81 words
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159 1978-09-11 3 Sabah police have arrested 16 youths In connection with the killing of a Singaporean in Labuan early last week, a Sabah newspaper reported. The Borneo Bulletin said the man, Identified as Hon Hing Chow, 23, was employed as a barie worker by Brown159 words
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Advertisement138 1978-09-11 3 I Dine in style. Ihe Marco Polo Restaurant You think of it hen you want to dine and wine and enjoy the finer things in lite. I he difference is immediately obvious. I he elegant and telaxed atmosphere, for instance. C harming. Sophisticated. C andlelight. And soft romantic music. The138 words
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175 1978-09-11 4 K.K. Fong - RTS and ministry plan new programme to help you out By K.K. Fong Radio Singapore is planning a new programme that will answer listeners' social and legal problems over the air. Sources said RTS and the Ministry of Social Affairs are jointly working175 words
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184 1978-09-11 4 Thirteen construction Arms, four of them Japanese, have tendered tc build two flyovers over Newton Circus. The prices quoted for the tenders range from about $4,920,000 to $8,470,000. Two of the firms, Kailma Corporation and la to Kogyo. did not r>te the price nor184 words
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Article16 1978-09-11 4 The Mountbatten community centre's youth group will hold a guitar course from Sept 25.16 words
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Article112 1978-09-11 4 The Telecommunications Authority of Singapore will adjust the acoounts of 755 Ang Mo Kio subscribers who were billed wrongly. Their telephones were Installed In June and July last year but became functional only after the Ang Mo Klo exchance was commissioned* In August. They should thus112 words
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111 1978-09-11 4 The NTUC has sent one of its senior Industrial relations officers, Mr Edwin Netto. for a three month training course in Britain. The course for overseas trade unionists is organised by the British Department of Employment. Besides lectures on various aspects of industrial relations,111 words
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Article50 1978-09-11 4 Mr Llm .Kim Woon, deputy director of education (schools), will open a ceramics exhibition at the National Library exhibition hall on Sept 15 at 5.30 p.m. The exhibition, organised by Upper Thomson Secondary School, will be on until Sept 17. About 150 ceramic works will be on display.50 words
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Article, Illustration239 1978-09-11 4 Operating a crane has always been a man's Job, but pintshe Madam Lee Ah Haaj is all set to chance that. For she Is determined to become the lint woman mobile crane operator and driver here and prove that no job Is too touch for239 words
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188 1978-09-11 4 A Greek shipping company U In the final phase of negotiations to buy the cruise ship, Rasa Sayang. Shipping sources said a decision Is expected by tomftrrdw. The owners, Bruugsgaard and Klosterud of Norway and Thoresen of Hong Kong, have asked for US$3.5 million188 words
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Article147 1978-09-11 4 Singapore will be represented at the World Management Congress to be held in New Delhi in December. The team will he led by the chairman of the Singapore Institute of Management, Mr. Richard Eu. The congress, organised by World Council of Management, will be147 words
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Advertisement34 1978-09-11 4 c 4 .v. I —-"I > J 1 w 'V. ORIENTAL LOUNGE l i Chris Chong f I ITJlw* .'.'ftV. \\\v A Economical daily set lunches or your choice of Western and Chinese a o34 words
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Article, Illustration319 1978-09-11 5 ...on the wording of communique World Focus UPI Bangkok, Monday Thai and Vietnamese leaders skated cautiously over a controversial Southeast Asian peace zone in a Joint communique released yesterday. The communique followed a five-day visit to Thailand by Vietnamese Premier Pham Van Dong. Thailand InsistedUPI - 319 words
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182 1978-09-11 5 Reuter Tokyo. Monday Agriculture Minister Ichiro Nakagawa said here yesterday Japan and the United States were determined to settle their bilateral trade talks so as not to threaten the scheduled conclusion of multilateral trade negotiations (MTN). The trade talks between Mr NakagawaReuter - 182 words
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Article141 1978-09-11 5 Reuter Bangkok, Monday Kampuchea has strongly denied an accusation by Radio Hanoi that Its forces had launched artillery attacks on Vietnamese border towns last week. Radio Phnom Penh, monitored here, charged that Vietnam was lying to the world by attempting to turn black Into white. The official RadioReuter - 141 words
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Article101 1978-09-11 5 Reuter Bangkok, Monday— Vietnam yesterday charged that over 100 Chinese hooligans sent to Its northern border area near Bac Luan bridge on Friday tried to provoke Vietnamese cadres and frontier guards on duty. Radio Hanoi claimed the hooligans armed with knives, sticks and other weapons.Reuter - 101 words
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Article206 1978-09-11 5 AFP Hong Kong. Monday. —A group of Hong Kong companies, some of them listed on the stock market, Is negotiating with the Chinese authorities on a proposed Joint venture to develop hotels in Peklnc. Shanghai and Canton, the local government radio station RTHK reported onAFP - 206 words
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Advertisement67 1978-09-11 5 Advantages of Glass Bottles •Leakproof •Chemically Inert •Clean •Airtight •Inherent Stability facilitates filling of bottles •Transparency of glass facilitates inspection of contents. MICK SIZE FOR 20 am 20 mm IB nun llu 181 PLASTIC CAP K ->'■ Available with black plastic caps cellosaal wads This range of Metric Dispensing Bottles67 words
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Article, Illustration316 1978-09-11 6 World Focus Reuter Thurmont, Maryland, Monday Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin said yesterday the Middle East summit was going well, but Egyptian sources reported their delegation was far less optimistic. Mr Begin made his brief remark when questioned during a tour he made with President CarterReuter - 316 words
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177 1978-09-11 6 UPI Cairo, Monday—Direct negotiations between Egypt, Israel and the United States may' be resumed In Cairo In the second half of September If the Camp David talks succeed In producing a declaration of peace principles, the magaslne Rose el Yussef said yesterday. TheUPI - 177 words
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Article101 1978-09-11 6 Beirut, Monday Syrian artillery fire on Christian areas of Beirut overnight killed at least three people and woundfed about 00, the rightwing Falangist Radio reported yesterday. The latest clashes between Syrian troops and Lebanese rightists were among the most violent In Beirut for about two101 words
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Article54 1978-09-11 6 UPI Rome, Monday Terrorist bombers struck seven targets around the city early yesterday, causing moderate damaged but no casualties, police said. Officers said two dynamite bombs damaged homes being sold by a real estate company that has been the target of a group calling Itself theUPI - 54 words
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Article55 1978-09-11 6 AFP Namur (Belgium), Monday Naomi's King of Liars elected for a year by his M predecessors Is a bank manager. Jacques Demeffe, who might now become suspect to his customers, was given the crown of biggest liar by the 500-year-old Royal Society of Liars whose members IncludeAFP - 55 words
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199 1978-09-11 6 UPI Teheran, Monday. Troops opened fire at anti-Shah demonstrators for the third straight day yesterday and President Carter telephoned the royal palace to express support for the Shah, who faced the worst crisis of his 37-year reign. Teheran was reported quiet after two daysUPI - 199 words
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Miscellaneous435 1978-09-11 6 WORLD WEATHER Moscow Overcast, 12-20C. Pravda's headline: Activities of deputies of the Soviets. Bonn Clear. 20-10C. Headline: Martial law in Tataeran—the army fires on demonstrators many dead. Rome Partly cloudy, 26-16C. Headline: Railroad strike ends. Paris Rain, sunny spells. 22-15C. Headline: Martial law proclaimed In Iran. London Clear, 2114C. Headline:435 words
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Miscellaneous82 1978-09-11 6 31-27C. Headline: 250 die as tanks fire on antlShah protesters. Manila Rain. 30-21& Headline; Marcos warns of tension In the south. Bangkok Cloudy, 3426C. Headline: More killed In (Iran) Riots despite martial law. Tokyo Sunny, 2820C. Headline: Iran demonstrators, police clash after government Imposes martial law. Seoul Rain, 26-21C Headline:82 words
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Article, Illustration419 1978-09-11 7 World Focus Reuter Washington, Monday Spanish diplomats spied for Japan In the United States throughout World War Two, according to US government documents made public yesterday. American code-break-ers knew about the spy ring, but the U8 government let the Spanish agents earry on ratherReuter - 419 words
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Article43 1978-09-11 7 UPI Bangkok, Monday Thailand will send a Foreign Ministry team to Phnom Penh next week to reopen the Thai Embassy in Kampuchea, Radio Thailand said yesterday. Thailand has official diplomatic relations with Kampuchea, but neither country has accredited diplomats to the other.—UPI - 43 words
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Article, Illustration211 1978-09-11 7 AFP Managua, Monday At least 100 people have been killed In anU-So-mo?a fighting throughout Nicaragua since midnight on Saturday newspapers reported here yesterday, as gunfire continued to. ring through Managua and several major cities. > MUltary aviation yesterday reportedly attacked Leon, the country's secondAFP; UPI picture - 211 words
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156 1978-09-11 7 UPI Washington, Monday The United States should make its economic Influence to encourage International cooperation by the, Soviet Union, one of Presl d e nt Carter's former foreign policy advisers suggests. The United States should make its ecnomlc cooperation with Mo s cow conditional, writesUPI - 156 words
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192 1978-09-11 7 Reuter AFP Salisbury, Monday Prime Miniate* tTan Smith yesterday warned Zambia and Mozambique against allowing black nationalist guerillas to operate from their territory. "If they permit this then they must bear the consequences of any deffenslve strikes we may undertake against terrorist bases in theirReuter; AFP - 192 words
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288 1978-09-11 7 Reuter Bonn, Monday West German police, alter searcning uie flat of a, suspected terrorist shot dead last week, are on tne trail of tnree oi the country's most wanted urban guerillas, the Federal Criminal Office (BKA) said yesterday. They said the search hadReuter - 288 words
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Advertisement97 1978-09-11 7 OTDKrS Tape specialists throughout the world —with the most compteto range of audfo recording tapes "...give the most demandi recordist unprecedented clarity and vividness off sound." <r SUPER AVILYN J Sol* aganls lor Singapore. Malaysia. Indonesia. Brunai HOCKCHEONG&CO. 9S 8 97, Traa Straw. Singapore 2 Tatt *****15/*****18 HOCK CHEONGEUBCmONCS SON.97 words
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Article472 1978-09-11 8 The debate over payment of the 13th month allowance to civil servants who retire or die on or before December 31 each year has dragged on for far too long. The Amalgamated Union of Public Employees which has been making representations to the government since August472 words
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Article97 1978-09-11 8 whispers rsy |s ß v J An adamant nonsmoker who asked for a seat in the non-smo-king section for a flight from Boston was told it was not available. As the plane was moving towards the runway, he asked a flight attendant to change one row97 words
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Article, Illustration418 1978-09-11 8 ...but at a costly price to Iran's progress and stability AFP Teheran: The Shah of Iran clung to his throne last week, but at a terrible price. He saved his government at the expense of wrecking his country's hopes of progress and stability for aAFP; AP picture - 418 words
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Article, Illustration560 1978-09-11 8 LU LIN REUTENS; LU LIN REUTENS - MONDAY WITH i LU LIN REUTENS LU LIN REUTENS Recently, quite by chance, I drove past the house where I was born and grew up In. It shattered a significant portion of my childhood memories. The row of grey terrace houses which used to stand silently,560 words
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Article201 1978-09-11 8 UPI Hong Kong: The largest women's meeting in China's history open-, ed on Friday with 2000 delegates ranging from peasants to government minis-, ters determined to show their revolutionary force. Communist Party chairman, Mr Hua Kuofeng, and other top leaders attended the ceremony marking the startUPI - 201 words
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Article, Illustration914 1978-09-11 9 Hugh Baker's album To Chinese this gesture has no unpleasant associations but is an act of respect Three elders dressed In their long silk ceremonial gowns kowtow before the altar '.in their clan ancestral hall. In the course of a ritual of ancestor914 words
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652 1978-09-11 9 Several months ago, there was a controversy among medical circles in America over the discovery of a "miracle" cure for cancer. Proponents of laetrile, a substance derived from the pits of apricot and other fruits, claimed it could make cancers disappear, while thereNYT - 652 words
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Advertisement36 1978-09-11 9 f_ ill sings Daily 4-Bpm at LE BISTRO < x D.u Hours II >o,im spin Prices ar l/S lower chin normal '"SI *'i home o» a the stars T r oPJ°a«l«i Theatre Restaurant Niteclub 9 Scotts Rd36 words
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Article, Illustration347 1978-09-11 10 / 11 Deborah Chia - reports Deborah Chia It was Metro's service to their community of shoppers. They launched the Grand Beauty Plan to teach their customers how to accessorise, hairstyle and make-up to achieve a whole new look. And this plan was not only for the women. For two347 words
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Article101 1978-09-11 10 / 11 AFP Tokyo: Hoping for an easy delivery, pregnant women here are undergoing swimming exercises three times a week under the direction of Professor Hapime Murooka of Tokyo's Nippon Medical School. According to Professor Murooka. quoted by the Japanese dally Asahl, 34 of 35 women who have takenAFP - 101 words
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Article, Illustration431 1978-09-11 10 / 11 Evening Standard Moscow: On any day of the week, at any time of day, it is possible to look at a schedule and know what almost every four-year-old in the Soviet Union is doing. Prom 9.40 to 11.35 In the morning heEvening Standard; APN picture - 431 words
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Article, Illustration681 1978-09-11 10 / 11 Choo Kim - SOAP BOX Choo Kim Once, it was so chic to be on the pill. Or to discuss the advantages of the lUCD in mixed company without blushing. Young couples who lived on their own were the envy of their681 words
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Article, Illustration635 1978-09-11 10 / 11 Doc's Casebook J SLCK "My maid Is about 60 and has been seeing a 'sinseh' about a chest complaint for about three months. There has been no improvement. Could it be tuberculosis?" A medical examination of the amah showed It was notSLCK; BIS picture - 635 words
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260 1978-09-11 10 / 11 The beat ef wont help if when y« smile, jn ihtw trained teeth. Our common fault is yellow teeth, though dentists claim these are the strongest teeth around. One of the main causes is oar diet. Soft, sticky sweets, sugar/ drinks, cakes260 words
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Article, Illustration51 1978-09-11 10 / 11 DC THEBE'B a new frarrance from Well, Paris, on the market. It'a Changs and It's for men and women. The parfum de toilette for men is a tight, herhjr frarranee which is not wenowwindy sweet. The 000 for women wao more overpowering I foand with a strong sweetDC - 51 words
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Advertisement37 1978-09-11 10 / 11 m f < '//> f f The House Of Kern Sole distributors of fine clothing for gents ladies. For the very few with a sense of perfection beauty. 213, 2nd Floor, Orchard Towers, Orchard Rood, Singapore 9. Tel.: *****39/*****39.37 words
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Article, Illustration499 1978-09-11 12 World Focus Reuter London: The British have successfully staged a quiet but widespread consumer revolt against giant business groups over the last 10 years to save their traditional brews ot beer. This, week the leaders of the "real ale" movement are celeReuter - 499 words
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Article, Illustration645 1978-09-11 12 Betting reaches $1100 bil a year—and 90 pc is illegal Gemini -New York: A gambling fever Is racing across the United States and politicians see it as the answer to Just about every social ill plaguing their states. It all started in Novemoer 19/6Gemini - 645 words
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Miscellaneous439 1978-09-11 12 JIA 181 ISITIEIPI 11IClLlIiNlGl Moncywords results No entrant submitted a solution which correspond In all respects with the set of answers held by the Judges to be the most apt In the New Nation Money words Contest QV. Three entrants Submitted a solution which differed at one point from the439 words
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Article, Illustration444 1978-09-11 13 Pony poses a serious threat to world's car makers UPI Seoul: A new Europeanstyle Sedan that has been quietly rolling off South Korean assembly lines for more than two years is suddenly posing a serious competitive threat to some of the world's biggest car makers. It's called the Pony (picturedUPI - 444 words
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Article573 1978-09-11 13 Roderick Pestana - Thanks to the safety belts we wore in rally Motoring I»V Roderick Pestana Taking part In a rally some years ago, our car took a turn too sharply and crashed headlong Into a rubber tree at speed. The crash caused quite an impact and573 words
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618 1978-09-11 13 Lee Chiu San - Motorcycling bv Lee Chiu San Those of you who watched the recent Cast r o 1 Pesta Sukan Sprint at the National. Stadium probably wondered how the motorcycle riders managed to achieve such fast times in such short distances without flipping their bikes618 words
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Advertisement158 1978-09-11 13 Why is your Champiin spark ptog insulatir as strong as steel? It has to be, because the insulator is exposed to more severe stress than any other pail off your car engine. So strong, ft actually VyS penetrates a steel plate... |Q It is highly resistant to cracking or breaking,158 words
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524 1978-09-11 14 LONDON Lloyds Bank Int'l London The stock market Indicators displayed a volatile pattern last week although the trend was on balance upwards. A combination of politlcal uncertainties, major company announcements and economic news were responsible. The week began with Investors worried by the politicalLloyds Bank Int'l London - 524 words
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262 1978-09-11 14 FRANKFUKI At the beginning of the week, the stock market continued to move up selectively, with Siemens and chemicals leading. On Sept 4, the Commerzbank Index at 832.8 passed again Its annual allhigh. In the further course of the week, settlements became more frequent262 words
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Article94 1978-09-11 14 In a dull mood, the market has continued to react against a fairly grey economic background. Awaiting the budget project for 1979, the investor* refrained from taking any initiative dosing prices on the Paris Bour*: 8.9.78 1J.1I Aqultaine 547 520 Bouyguea 851 855 B8N 550 520 Carrefour 1742 172094 words
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Article122 1978-09-11 14 Business Neu/s and Views Pilces at 1130 am. today ('Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 190 192 ADC 30 26 Ampol Pet 87 M Am 163 167 AMP 134 136 Ban* NSW 700 703 Brambles 306 310 BHP 836 636 Bora! 363 360 CRA MS 370 CBR122 words
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Article36 1978-09-11 14 Hong Kong, Monday Shanghai am held its sixth trade unlbn conference with a call on the 3.C million workers there to fulfil and surpass their production quotas, the New China News Agency reported yesterday.36 words
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368 1978-09-11 14 ZURICH Union Bank of Switzerland During the week just ended, the marked liquidity of the capital market (the average yield on Swiss government bonds reached a low not seen In many years of 3.27 pc) also affected the Swiss stock market. Apart from sharesUnion Bank of Switzerland - 368 words
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Article205 1978-09-11 14 UPI TAIPEH: Taiwan's foreign trade continued to post record highs durine the first eight months qf this year, according to Customs statistics released yesterDuring the JanuaryAugust period the total trade volume stood at U8$l5,000 million ($34,000 million) up 31.4 per cent over the same period, period last year.UPI - 205 words
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Miscellaneous532 1978-09-11 14 GX-1 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No Tel. Cut alorig dotted lines CLUES FOR GX-1 WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO Each day this weak. Hew Nation will publish a ward puasle. In each putile thara will ba532 words
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Article, Illustration465 1978-09-11 15 Soccer Reuter Seoul, Monday Defending champions Brazil overwhelmed South Korea's National "B" side 4-0 and Thailand whipped Indonesia 2-0 in the first Group "D" matches of the Eighth President's Cup soccer tournament yesterday. Brazil's prof essional Sao Paulo selection, who won the Oold Cup from PresidentReuter; AP radiopic. - 465 words
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Article, Illustration683 1978-09-11 15 H M INO u it h Scrutineer Gallant St a i 1 ion will be something to bet on the next time he goes beyond 1200 m. Mark him down as a "must". Although Gallant Stallion could only finish third to Wonder Legs and683 words
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Article671 1978-09-11 16 Connors becomes first three-time Open winner in 42 years j^^fennis Reuter New York, Monday Jimmy Connors capital laed on a -painful thumb Injury to BJorn Borg yesterday to sma§h the Swede's Grand Slam dreams 6-4, 8-2, 6-2 and become the first three-time men's US Open champion In 42Reuter - 671 words
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374 1978-09-11 16 B Motorracing Reuter Monza, Monday American Mario Andrettl won the World racing drivers championship after an Incident-hit Italian Grand Prix here yesterday In which the* only man who could challenge him for the title, teammate Ronnie Peterson, had his legs broken In a multipleReuter - 374 words
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Article, Illustration554 1978-09-11 16 Richard Adhikari - Martial arts bv Richard Adhikari To make It to the top In any martial art requires complete dedication. rigid discipline and constant practice. This Is the view of Mr Tan Choon seme, founder of the Hub Hong Pugilistic Art Institute in Lorong554 words
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Article92 1978-09-11 16 BB Squash Reuter Krefeld (West Oermany), Monday.—Qamar Zaman of Pakistan extended his lead In the World squash tournament by beating his compatriot Hlddy Jehan In the final of the West German leg of the series here yesterday. Zaman, winner of the two previous tournament events InReuter - 92 words
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Article41 1978-09-11 16 Reuter Hanover, Monday West Germany yesterday beat firm favourites Holland 3-2 to win the European men's hockey championship after a thrilling final here. It was six yeari to the day since they won the Olympic title In Munich.Reuter - 41 words
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544 1978-09-11 17 LIM KEE CHAN - WEEKEND GOLF by LIM KEE CHAN Twenty -three-year-old Ashley Stuart yesterday fired a brilliant recordequalling two-under-par 65 while playing for Tengah In the Singapore Golf Association Premier League match against Sembawang. Stuart, an aircraft technician, equalled the record of 65 set by professionals Teo544 words
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Article445 1978-09-11 17 P. M. Bamy, winner of the Singapore Golf Association Intermediate championship last week, won the "A" Division of the Sembawang Country Club competition bjr one stroke from ~Tom HUI when he shot a nett 67 on Saturday. Tony Rogers shot the overall best gross of flve-over-par 16.445 words
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Article791 1978-09-11 17 BIA-PQA Pro-Am draw for WeduoMUy: let tee. 7J5 a.m. A. Llau and Chong Wing; J. O. C. Ramsay and L. Hoiloway; 7.43 Toh Boh Heng and Cecil Wong; R. Richards and E. Teo; 7.49 Teo Chin Hoe and Kon Yuen Kong; Boon Oon San and A.791 words
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Article96 1978-09-11 17 Top four after 72 holes of the Singapore Putra Cup trials which ended at the Jurong Country Club Course yesterday. Scores (first 36 holes at Buklt Course): 314 TJm choo Beng 75, 78. 80, 81; 320 Ong Eng Hong 75. 84, 82. 79 321 Jeffrey Bose 78.96 words
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Article652 1978-09-11 18 BRIAN MILLER - The Sideks please Peng Soon jrjfl Badminton By BRIAN MILLER Malaysia's 81 d e k brothers, Mlsbun and Jalanl, boosted their chances for Asian Gaines berths when they turned In an Impressive show to <±Wln the boy's doubles event at the First Aiean Schools' badminton652 words
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Article, Illustration538 1978-09-11 18 TONY KOH - Basketball By TONY KOH It was a bittersweet ending for the Malaysians In the Pesta Sukan basketball invitation championships at the Gay World Stadium last last night. Sweetness was winning the Pesta title after a 12-year wait. But they had their unbeaten recordPicture by STEVEN LEE - 538 words
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286 1978-09-11 18 PHILIP TAN - ■ROM Weightlifting By PHILIP TAN Malaysian coach Teo Tong Aun predicted that Singapore's young team, who lost the Koay Say Lean Trophy in the annual international between the two countries on Saturday, could be developed into world class lifters. Tong Aun, who represented Singapore286 words
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Advertisement191 1978-09-11 15 TYPEWRITING SHORTHAND ACCOUNTING Bookkeeping USPCB 996-A Upper Serangoon Road (Bus 111 Terminus) Telephone *****1. VARIETY CHEAP SALE Up to 70% redaction. ,Denim Jeans $3 50. shorts $1.90. t-shlrt from $1.20. lipstick 36 cents, rouge 80 cents, watches $9 50 and many others at unbelievable prices. 500 Victoria Street. First floor,191 words
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Miscellaneous346 1978-09-11 15 [i YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a highly emotional Individual. You do not enter Into anything half-r heartedly. Whether you detest or delight In a project, you will let your feelings be known certainly, and without hesitation. Never thy, you may at times be346 words
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Miscellaneous250 1978-09-11 16 8 Kettledrum 9 Biblical skyscraper 10 Genus of cattle 11 Involvement 12 Lawful holds 13 Cooking elements 16 Waterway 20 Group of nine 24 High 25 Ave—20 Assam worm 27 Flaxen stuff 28 Copies 30 Hurok 32 Cubic meter 34 Compels 35 Solo 30 Swiss archer 38 Blot or well250 words
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Advertisement333 1978-09-11 17 A New Generation of Graphite Shafts Much has already been said abo it graphite shahs Sorr.e is Uue more is thacr spec ulation Urtt'd fjtc to lay the (acts before you as only we tf e origi nator of graphite shafted ciubs unow them Let's star* with 19t>8 Shakespeare init.a'ed333 words
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Miscellaneous80 1978-09-11 18 ANDY CAPP t etEWls/0^ m sbrim mu V a 13 .i.i i Shes 5*5 st by Frank O'Neal 0 I'M ONLVSOSO\ BEING QOOO-) SHORT RIBS SMBRIPKVOU DONT HAVff A TMINO *7D WOW?V' AOOUT... GOOD ALWAYS TBIUMPMS OVEf WHEN \OU P rffIUMPMS OVEJc EVIL- i >>_ t M! m a 4280 words
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What's On A page that tells you what's happening on TV and in town
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Article370 1978-09-11 19 Seven Alms will be screened during the French Film Festival at the Regional Language Centre from today to Sept 17. The themes range from a love story to more violent offerings of crime and even a film about how a man copes with370 words
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Article, Illustration191 1978-09-11 19 Matthew gets the big invite A Singapore country and western band has been invited to participate in an international music festival in Oklahoma In November. The band is Matthew and the Mandarins, comprising Matthew Tan, Michael Png, Derrick Danker, Richard Danker, and Philip Monteiro. It was191 words
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Article, Illustration222 1978-09-11 19 James Arness, the stolid high-principl-ed Marshal Dillon, will ride the TV ranges again this Thursday on Ch 5 at 10.25 p.m. The 45-minute programme heralds the return of TV's longest running western series, Gunsmoke. TV Singapore will start running the rest of the series222 words
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Advertisement8 1978-09-11 19 Exclusive I in iff ran plus Colour TV8 words
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Miscellaneous205 1978-09-11 19 6.00 A.M. Opening Announcements and Programme Summary 0.05 Morning Prelude with Ronnie Aldrlch Welcome to Webb Country 6.30 News (E) 6.40 Morning Concert: String Quartet In F 2 p. 88 (Brahms), embers of Berlin Phil Octet; Piano Sonata In A Minor Op. 42 (Schubert), Hungarian Melody In B Minor (Schubert),205 words
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Miscellaneous573 1978-09-11 19 At the cinema THE LAST WALTZ: Dubbed extravagantly as the ultimate rock concert fllm, the Martin Scorcese film Is nevertheless a haunting elegy to the passing of The Band, a rock group which lived throughout the tumult of the 1960s in America. Its electric sounds, derived from country, Jazz and573 words
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Miscellaneous281 1978-09-11 19 and around town SEX EDUCATION, a talk by Dr Gordon Oh from School Health Services, at Telok Blangah community centre. 8 p.m. ABT EXHIBITION at Have 1 o c k community centre, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL begins tonight at the Regional Language Centre auditorium with281 words
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Article68 1978-09-11 20 AH FOOK: Pearlbank Apartment residents have something to worry about now that seven out of their nine lifts are out of order. Something must be done before an accident, such as Are, happens. MEI UN: The Building Controller should exert closer supervision on the developer. A resident claims68 words
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Advertisement152 1978-09-11 20 PLUS Q -rw,' must admit* ho w these preconceived n expected speakers wouW s ge aV'^ d in my ro m Qols produced one ot I'tfA- sound «e»ds 901 Series TTT Authorised Dealer STEREO MART 1108 Far East Shopping Centre, Sole Agents lor Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei Indonesia Atlas Sound (Pte)152 words
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Miscellaneous603 1978-09-11 20 TV AND RADIO k SINGAPORE 5] Bring home a Superstar Bring home TELEFUNKEN 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by IMPACT: The Shadow ot Progress. For "A" level V students taking the General Paper. 3.30 DIABY OF EVENTS (T). 3.35 AFTERNOON MATINEE: Visit to a Chief's 8on. Story of an anthropologist and603 words
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Miscellaneous268 1978-09-11 20 Today's top shows DON'T ASK ME. (Ch S, 7 p.m. In colour). The show's panel of scientific experts led by Or Magnus Pyke provide explanations to the questions: Why does a balloon go "bang" when It bursts? Why do ostrltches bur> their heads In sand? When one Is feeling hot,268 words
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