New Nation, 14 September 1978
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Title Section23 1978-09-14 1 New Nation -ewdAPORE Thursday, September 14, 1978 No. 2362 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 216/1/78 r NEW (0) NATION 1 COMMENT] w s^^k23 words
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Article290 1978-09-14 1 Douglas Chan - before 10 pm By Douglas Chan Television Singapore will soon stop showing liquor advertisements before 10 p.m. RTB has told this to advertising agencies but has not set the date. It Is believed this is in line with the government's attempt to discourage young people290 words
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Article91 1978-09-14 1 Reuter Thurraont, Thursday. —Barring a last-mi-nute hitch, the Camp David summit will end soon with agreements leading to a resumption of stalled IsraeliEgyptian peace talks. Israeli sources said last night Final talks In the nine-day-old summit were reported to be dealing with Jordan's role inReuter - 91 words
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193 1978-09-14 1 The role of Asean as an agent of economic growth has been noted by the World Bank. In its annual report published yesterday. It said Aaean member governments helped spur development In the region In two ways. Plrst by exploring ways to khare a193 words
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Article, Illustration597 1978-09-14 1 K.K. Fong - By K.K. Fong Police have asked Interpol to help track down three men suspected of abducting Ave social escorts after a party on board a ship last month. A police spokesman said yesterday that Interpol's assistance was sought on Monday after Investigators Identified the597 words
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Article385 1978-09-14 1 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng Share prices (ell heavily across the board as frantic selling continued unabated during the first hour of trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. rfaw Par wa» savagely brought down by bears to the 91.90 level before picking up to385 words
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Advertisement28 1978-09-14 1 INSIDE The Umno assembly: r i T:TI ♦JIM reports —in Pages 4 and 9 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords 10; Crossword 14; Comics. Stars 16; What's On 19.28 words
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Advertisement33 1978-09-14 1 Drowning't bold new shop* toword b•«•» goW It woy out In hoAfl wJOIZZ? -EBrommuuj 440"** T«l: M 4218 *****76 *****3 TEACHER'S ROYAI, HIGHLAND 12 > i: \K OLD >( OK \N lIISK HE'I« )V;\L ■'I'.HLAN33 words
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Miscellaneous11 1978-09-14 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m to 6 p.m. today—Fair.11 words
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Article, Illustration128 1978-09-14 2 A balldoier this awning beptn filling a» earth nWde the perimeter of the Henderson Road temple dae for demolition u a team of pottee reserve anlt men and IhMlni Board officials kept watch. Police relnforeement was called when more than IN devotees gathered at the temple128 words
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154 1978-09-14 2 Singapore has held Informal talks with Russia on Improving bilateral economic relations, said Mr J. F. Concelcao. the ambassador to the 80vlet Union. Mr Concelcao said In reply to a question on Soviet-Singapore bilateral trade relations: "We have held talks and have exchanged views on154 words
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Article112 1978-09-14 2 General Motors, the United States' largest Industrial corporation. Is setting up a factory here next month to manufacture car components. A company official .said It has leased factory space In Ang Mo Klo to manufacture automotive electronic assemb lies and equipment. Including car radios. Initially,112 words
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Article137 1978-09-14 2 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday A leading Japanese electronic equipment maker, Hitachi Limited, said yesterday It would double the annual capacity ol colour television tube production at a factory being built In Singapore. Annual production at the factory owned by Its subsidiary, Hitachi Electronic Devices (Singapore) Pte, wouldReuter - 137 words
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Article45 1978-09-14 2 The Public Works Department is repairing expansion Joints op Merdeka Bridge. Motorists are advised to take care and obey warning signs when approaching the area as one or two traffic lanes will be closed during the repair work period of about a month.45 words
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Article25 1978-09-14 2 Mr Ow Chin Hock, Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), will officially open Molex Singapore Pte Ltd at Fourth Lokyang Road, Jurong, on Sunday at 11 a.m.25 words
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Article31 1978-09-14 2 The Chong Pang and Kampung T en g a h youth executive committees will hold a Mooncake Festival Night at the Chong Pang community centre on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.31 words
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Article73 1978-09-14 2 Hong Leone Finance acquired a total of 2.838,000 Singapore Finance shares of $1 each from lire shareholders last month. In a reply to the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Hong Leong Finance furnished the names of the shareholders. They are Choon Woo Pte Ltd (612.000 shares). Low Kee73 words
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Advertisement66 1978-09-14 2 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! Compact Stereo Cassette Tape Deck in matt-black finish with sliding volume control panel EE So **2 iieettie Centte Gl4-16 Colombo Court Tel: *****3. *****7 44 Changa Alloy Aortal66 words
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Advertisement41 1978-09-14 2 SOS It always help* to talk to someone. Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Hint *****44. w. Thakral emporium m (S) PTE LTD G-6, High Street Plaza, Singapore Tel: ***** 110 High Street Singapore Tel: *****41 words
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Advertisement107 1978-09-14 3 i»T ::''"i;v^ t: •'<•>'• 7A &M > It <> '*M 4 >.. ■V als. By Jmk f > i ISMSaE®"® Mp "i U» i «fc'>V Jj ■> \*r'T 2 V;iXU^JSL»+ *»w m K Dval Time Besides displaying the local time, the chronograph also tells you the time in another city107 words
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Article, Illustration106 1978-09-14 4 Just as these goldfish are sharing a mooncake, so too should mankind share to attain peace and Joy. This Is the message this lantern will bring to the Orchard Road mall where it will be displayed along with some 200 others on Saturday and Sunday nights106 words
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Article272 1978-09-14 4 Warning for Australian government Melbourne, Thursday Hundreds of foreign doctors —mainly from South-east Asia working In Australia came under attack at a medical conference here yesterday. An Australian medical council should be formed to deal with the problem, the past president of the Royal Australasian College of272 words
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Article113 1978-09-14 4 The Public Service Commission will soon interview senior pohce officers for promotion to assistant superintendents, deputy superintendents and superintendents. Police spokesman Mr Teo Han wue who confirmed the promotion exercise, said the PSC haa not fixed the dates for the interviews but they are likely113 words
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Article219 1978-09-14 4 ...of drug syndicate Persistent Investigations by the Central Narcotics Bureau (or six months led to the discovery of Singaporean involvement In a drug trafficking syndicate with connections in at least six European countries. A CNB spokesman said the syndicate, however, never used Singapore as a launching219 words
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97 1978-09-14 4 AP Penang, Thursday Trade union leaders of developing countries like Malaysia should not be merely "grievance-sol-vers" but regard themselves as responsible citizens In leading their members to make useful contributions to their countries. The Postal, Telecoms. Telegraph International (PTTI) Asian regional representative, Mr Q. KandasamyAP - 97 words
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454 1978-09-14 4 Ismail Kassim - By Ismail Kassim Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Members of Umno Youth and Umno Wanlta were told this morning to be on their guard against the distorted religious teachings of certain extremist Islamic sects which tend to divide rather than unite Muslims In the country. The454 words
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Advertisement79 1978-09-14 4 I Jt* 11 M r .'rti l l The Memorex Stylus Care Kit protects stylus performance by providing everything needed to measure tone arm tracking force even for the most advanced low-mass arm and to inspect the stylus for wear, and also to clean it of contaminants. Memorex has a79 words
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Article, Illustration190 1978-09-14 5 Miss Tang Mai Chan defied tremendous odds to fulfil her ambition of becoming a ballet dancer. She was born and raises In johore Bahru. where ballet classes were not available. And she comes from a family of 21 children with parents strongly opposed to190 words
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Article94 1978-09-14 5 BM Two Singapore planlata (ailed to make It to the seml-flnals In this year'a Leeds International pianoforte competition. Seow Yit Kin and Melvyn Tan were amonc 23 pianists from various parts of the world who reached the second round of the competition currently on atBM - 94 words
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Article372 1978-09-14 5 Rav Dhaliwal - MRT may be the long-term solution to congestion—Sim By Rav Dhaliwal Orchard Road has become a traffic problem area It is congested the whola day, said Mr Sim Kee Boon, the Permanent Secretary. Ministry of Communications. "More problems will arise as this area becomes further developed372 words
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Article51 1978-09-14 5 UPI Bonn, Thursday—Police have discovered a Baa-der-Melnhof terrorist weapons depot in a Wiesbaden apartment, Ftededal Prosecutor Gen. Kurt Rebmann said yesterday. Oen. Rebmann said the police also made several arrests in the W i e sb a d en-Mainz-Frankfurt area of people suspected of assisting the terrorists.UPI - 51 words
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313 1978-09-14 5 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi The Education Ministry is concerned about the unsightly conditions of some of the lavatories in schools and has told principals to teach their pupils proper toilet habits. Pupils should be taught the proper use of lavatories, said a circular signed313 words
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Article242 1978-09-14 5 About 60 to 65 per cent of total cargo handled by the Port of Singapore Authority la expected to be containerised in 10 to 15' years' time. This Is probably the maximum extent of contalnerlsatlon that PSA can expect to reach, aald Mr Chung242 words
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Article37 1978-09-14 5 The Singapore Police Band will perform at the Royal Perth Show in Western Australia from Bept 17 to Oct 7. It is the band's first overseas trip, is sponsored by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board.37 words
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139 1978-09-14 5 Foreign Minister S. RaJa r a t nam, last night told 10 basketball players of the Kampung Olam community centre that they would In a way be ambassadors of Singapore while playing In Thailand. The team leaves for Haadyal on Monday, where139 words
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Article22 1978-09-14 5 The Commonwealth Secondary School band will perform at the Macßltchle Reservoir Park on Bunday from 5 pjn. to 6 p.m.22 words
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Advertisement48 1978-09-14 5 Iffws Fully alr-condltloned rooms with wall to wall carpeting. Coffee House, Restaurant and Bar. Ample parking space. And a full size swimming pool. Situated within the Golden Triangle at the junction of Jalan Raja Chulan and Jalan Sultan Ismail. Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur. Tel: *****8 (10 lines)48 words
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Article56 1978-09-14 6 Reuter Vlenna, Thursday Thai Foreign Minister Upadlt Pacharlyangkun said yesterday his country and Kampuchea hoped to exchange Ambassadors soon. He told a press conference after talks with Austrian Foreign Minister Wllllbald Pahr that although there were difficulties between Phnom Penh and Bangkok, the exchange cfReuter - 56 words
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Article375 1978-09-14 6 ...in East Asia and Pacific region—World Bank World Focus Reuter AFP Washington, Thursday The World Bank said yesterday the east Asian and Pacific area made good economic pro gress last year, despite the differing stages of development throughout the region. The bank. In its annual report, saidReuter; AFP - 375 words
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Article108 1978-09-14 6 UPI TODAY la Thursday, Sept 14, the 257 th day of 1978 with 108 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo. Margaret Sanger, American pioneer leader In the birth control movement, was born Sept 14, 1883. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1901,UPI - 108 words
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Article42 1978-09-14 6 Reuter Lucca (Italy), Thursday Oraxo Nanninl, 90, has called a rehearsal of hU funeral next Sunday and organised It like a political rally. A veteran Tuscan leftist, he has banned priests and riuns and Invited only "socialist and communist anti-fascists".Reuter - 42 words
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Article122 1978-09-14 6 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, ThursEconomlc Ass o elation (Majeca) will meet in Tokyo on Oct. 30 and 31 to deal with major trade and Investment problems between the two countries and Japanese Investment In Malaysia, officials said here yesterday. The two-day forum ending with an investment promotion missionReuter - 122 words
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171 1978-09-14 6 UPI Hong Kong, Thursday Vietnam has unearthed a Chinese spy ring in Ho Chi Minh city with orders to push Chinese aims for a takeover in South-east Asia, Hanoi's official news agency said yesterday. The Vietnam News Agency said in a report monitored inUPI - 171 words
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Article25 1978-09-14 6 Reuter Wellington, Thursday— New Zealand's Prime Minister Robert Muldoon announced yesterday thai elections for a new parliament will be held on Nov 25.—Renter.Reuter - 25 words
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Miscellaneous531 1978-09-14 6 London Cloudy, 2212C. Headline: Bulgarian broadcaster said he was stabbed by communist agent. Moscow Rain, 18r SC. Pravda's headline: Republican Academics of Sciences. Bonn Occasional showers, 15-6C. Headline: Syrian Head of State d 1 r e c ts sharp criticism at Egypt and Israel. Rome Sunny, 2814C. Headline: The Monsa531 words
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Article275 1978-09-14 7 Regional conflicts can draw major powers to war —Waldheim World Focus Reuter United Nations, Thursday UN SecretaryGeneral Kurt Waldheim said yesterday reßlo nal conflicts could draw in the great powers and Dose a major threat to world peace. In his annual report to the GeneralReuter - 275 words
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192 1978-09-14 7 Reuter Luxembourg, fThur*day—British Labour MP John Prescott yesterday called on the European Community's foreign ministers to set un an urgent inquiry Into allegations that EEC oil companies had broken United Nations sanctions against Rhodesia. Replying In the European Parliament, Mr Klaus vonReuter - 192 words
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205 1978-09-14 7 UPI AP Milan Thursday Police said they raided a terrorist hideout yesterday seizing large quantities of weapons and ammunition and arresting a man who identified himself as Red Brigades leader Corrado Alunnl. Investigators did not immediately confirm the man's identity. They said heUPI; AP - 205 words
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Article174 1978-09-14 7 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday Natipnal Security Chief Admiral Sudomo a a 1 d yesterday that the Dlre'ctor for Press Affairs at the Information Ml* nlstry, Mr Soekarno. had been authorised to tell newspapers which stories could not be published. "Mr Soekarno can telephone the editors ofReuter - 174 words
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Article79 1978-09-14 7 Reuter Parlß, Thursday—Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomelny, the Iranian religious leader exiled in Iraq, has called for a general strike today throughout Iran, an Iranian exile group baaed In France said yesterday. The Committee for the Defence and Promotion of Human Rights in Iran said Ayatollah Khomeiny IssuedReuter - 79 words
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Article383 1978-09-14 8 When 170 delegates meet In tomorrow's Singapore Convention Seminar, a conference on conventions and exhibitions, they do so In rather favourable circumstances. Singapore's tourism Industry Is In a healthy state, the convention market Is expanding and there Is a steady Increase In the number383 words
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Article148 1978-09-14 8 WHISPERS (£> IS B p V You'ie heard of ping-pong diplomacy, shuttle diplomacy and summitry. Now there Is bicycle diplomacy. ThU, apparently, is taking place a the Camp David Summit. It started when Israeli Defence Minister. Eaer Welzman, who when riding down a path, Klned Israeli Prime inlster148 words
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Article, Illustration818 1978-09-14 8 Singapore is not the only young country that has taken an interest in preserving its heritage. Americans, with a history that goes back just 200 years, are also becoming more aware of their past and are taking steps to ensure that future generations will818 words
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771 1978-09-14 8 Reuter Calcutta: The 15-month-old Marxist government in West Bengal is wading through a political crisis following unprecedented floods and relief work la severely training Its meagre resources. Tens ol thousands of Gaple In the rural areas ye become homeless, crops and housesReuter - 771 words
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Advertisement8 1978-09-14 8 Edgar Koh's New York column has been delayed.8 words
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Article, Illustration765 1978-09-14 9 Ismail Kassim - Ismail Kassim reports from Kuala Lumpur Ismail Kassim The three-day Umno General Assembly beginning tomorrow will see Datuk Hussein Onn consolidating his leadership and formulating his strategy to guide the Malay community on the path towards economic progress and religious tolerance for the next three765 words
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Article, Illustration472 1978-09-14 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald I stepped on a tennis ball this summer while running for another ball. I wouldn't mention It, except that Time magazine did a piece on people over 40 who still think they are youngsters when It comes to sports. They ran472 words
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Advertisement166 1978-09-14 9 NO* S VO9' v e ,°*> c o^ c c.\° «a^ e 0 <e^ 9 o< v ~c^ e in \<* -,J<^ e A e< >*' vs» e '">■. '•> A ;cit r 'I nijrllicrf M 1 ty\; t Inijonfsia Thailand Hnrvj Kong K T.iia.k HIND SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. h">B166 words
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Article339 1978-09-14 10/11 -power from wind, waves and oilier renewable sources Worid Focus In half an hour, the sun gives the earth more energy than man uses In a year. Such tantalising sums are used liberally In the pr os p e c tuses of alternative energy. But renewable energy Is339 words
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Article, Illustration200 1978-09-14 10/11 Wood and dung are the staple energy sources of the developing world. Modern science has a new name, blomass conversion, for letting nature make energy for man. Bacteria turning sewage and other refuse Into gas could probably supply a few per cent of an advanced country's200 words
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Article, Illustration296 1978-09-14 10/11 Oh, yes, man has used windmills for millenia. But plentiful, reliable, competitively priced wind energy to fuel today'B society? A sobering example is Pye. which uses windmills to power remote radio stations. It takes £8500 ($37,000) investment to supply an average 200 watts,296 words
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Article461 1978-09-14 10/11 Even In the Sahara, the sun does not shine at night. Windmills and wavemills get becalmed. Nuclear power stations produce an electricity surplus at night, which goes to waste. One way of storing energy is to pump water uphUl during slack periods of demand,461 words
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Article310 1978-09-14 10/11 Economist Renewable energy Is farmed energy, whereas fossil fuels are hunter-gatherer fuels. In a crowded world, the hunting and gathering way of consumption Is eventually doomed. But, in energy, .the transition to farming offers no soft paths and many false turns. The best hope IsEconomist - 310 words
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Article306 1978-09-14 10/11 One idea that has reached, the development stage is ocean thermal energy conversion (Otec). An Otec would be an enormous, floating power station, situated in the tropics, where it would exploit the large temperature difference between surface and deep water*. Warm surface water would heat306 words
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Article, Illustration299 1978-09-14 10/11 Britain has chosen waves as its research priority. The best wave* are In the winter, when electricity demand la highest, and Britain has lots of wares, ao It la hoped thla home baae will be a launching pad for exporta of wave technology.299 words
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Article, Illustration300 1978-09-14 10/11 If renewable energy Is expensive energy, energy saving will be at a premium. The advantage of Investing in technology to save energy Is that It pays, whether renewable energy becomes viable or not. During A m e r 1 c a's freezing 1077 winter when300 words
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Miscellaneous443 1978-09-14 10/11 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: Tel: □■□a FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BKLOW along < CLUBS FOR QX-4 1. A place for beee 2. lopoUlhm of oM hardly Idool TV S. Cither of two443 words
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Article, Illustration120 1978-09-14 12 Utile Li-Ann may be a thoroughly modern miss bat she love* Victorian dolls. These look as though they stepped rljht oat of the paces of a Kate Greenway book! Prom MS to $23« at Metro Orchard. Inspired by fairy tales, "children's" brooehes of the Steadfast Tin Soldier and120 words
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Article, Illustration990 1978-09-14 12 Card-key Is one of newest security systems in B'pore Decor How would you like to open doors with your credit card literally and legitimately that is. Legitimately because a burglar can also open a poorly secured door with a flexible plastic card like,990 words
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Miscellaneous292 1978-09-14 12 kids onh' Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address 1s Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. 1. A father and two sons want to cross a river in a boat. The292 words
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Article, Illustration638 1978-09-14 13 This learning problem often mistaken for sheer laxiness Newsday New York: The child was Inquisitive and likeable, but he was having reading problems at school. Letters on the printed page seemed altogether too fickle. The word "saw" appeared to him as "was." The word "dad" keptNewsday - 638 words
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Article, Illustration211 1978-09-14 13 Art Deco Take a bow. Not Just your dad's bow tie but one you can make with a choice scrap of material. If you tailor your clothes, save the oddsized remnants. They will do. Ribbons, velveteen, suede or satin are also Ideal for bow ties, either211 words
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Article285 1978-09-14 13 To overcome the enormous barriers put up by teachers who refuse to believe that anything is medically wrong. Professor T R. Miles of the University of Wales suggests 32 questions that could help decide if the child Is dyslexic. Here are some: If the285 words
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Advertisement74 1978-09-14 13 reVox The Professional's choice 1 •Ve»Vxd®^«oO^ SO° 212-213,2 nd Floor. (next to glass lift facing Orchard Road), Lucky Plaza, Orchard Rd. (9). Opening hours: Mon Thur 9.00 am 6.30 pm Fri 9.00 am 5.00 pm Sat 11.00 am 6.00 pm Atlas Sound UIC Peter Chew s Supreme House Audio People74 words
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Article348 1978-09-14 14 Business News and Views UPI Reuter Washington, Thursday Chairman O. William Miller of the Federal Reserve Board yesterday said the dollar's decline overseas in the past year has added one full percentage point to the US inflation rate. "It is In the Interest of the UnitedUPI; Reuter - 348 words
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Article160 1978-09-14 14 The Dow Jones Industrial average fell below the 900 level yesterday after Saudi Arabia threatened to take action if President Carter's Middle East talks, now In the "final stages," failed. Trading was heavy, primarily because of an early surge In gambling stocks sparked, by news that stockholders of160 words
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Article35 1978-09-14 14 UPI New York, Thursday Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 899.60 (off 6.84). 20 transport 257.21 (off 2.87), 15 utilities 107.48 (off 0.10). 65 stocks 313.03 (off 2.33). UPLUPI - 35 words
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Article56 1978-09-14 14 AFP Yesterday's closing quotations of the gllt-edgeds, In yen, with Tuesday's In brackets: Helwa Real Estate 631 (640), Nippon Oil 70S (711), Komatsu 323 (331), Matsushita Electric 738 (717), Honda motor 509 500), Toyota Motor MS (848), Mitsui and Oo. 309 (310), Mitsubishi Corp. 438 (438), Toklo Marine andAFP - 56 words
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Article75 1978-09-14 14 Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Pari baa 185.50 60 Poncler 385 —1.50 Prlntempa 113.40 +4 JO Bull 51.90 .90 Royal Dutch 275.80 .80 Mlchelin 1330 1 C O E 390 unch. Thomson 247 2 C F P 129 90 Rhone 117.80 +3.80 Air 348.90 +1.40 B 875 words
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Article75 1978-09-14 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: ÜBS Bearer 3240 —35 ÜBB Registered 597 6 SBC 385 1 Credit Suisse 2265 -«45 Swissair B. 796 I Swiss Relnsur. 3090 Wlnterthur B. 2500 Zurich Insur. 9150 Nestle B. 3350 —10 Interfood B. 3875 —25 Clba-OelgyUnion Bank of Switzerland - 75 words
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Article116 1978-09-14 14 Reuter Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 183 1«7 ADC 30 Ampol Pet 85 88 ANf 186 188 APM 117 US Bank NSW 720 732 Brambles 202 208 BHP 830 838 Boral 258 257 CBA 272 08R 385 387 010 250 255Reuter - 116 words
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Article, Illustration437 1978-09-14 14 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng A British manufacturer of Simon hydraulic access platforms and flre-flghtlng/rescue units is to set up a regional office here soon. The company is Simon Engineering Dudley Limited of Dudley, England and MB JONATH AN C. SMITH has been appointed its general manager. He437 words
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Article306 1978-09-14 14 UPI London, Thursday Hit by sagging confidence in US political and economic policies and the unrest in Iran, the US dollar (ell against all major world currencies yesterday. Reflecting the dollar's renewed signs of weakness, gold rose U852.25 an ounce to U*****.625 in London and put op US$2UPI - 306 words
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Advertisement135 1978-09-14 14 When all banks are pretty much the same, ACBC service makes the difference. Everyone knows that all banks offer pretty much the same facilities to their customers. But what makes one bank better than the other Is its service. Whether you are opening abetter of creditor you need introductions to135 words
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Miscellaneous231 1978-09-14 14 Crossword ~v ill m ill m HI ACROSB 1 Picasso or Casals 0 Turning machines 12 Act like a miser IS Make attractive 15 Motto of the mum 17 Uganda dictator 18 Banks of baseball 19 Lilt 20 Sweet apple, for short 21 fragrance 22 Ad—(relevant) 23 Duck genus 25231 words
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Article563 1978-09-14 15 I FORESEE A DISTANCE FIGHT, SAYS THE TRAINER Boxing UPI New Orleans, Thursday When Muhammad A 1 i Anally retires, with or without the heavyweight championship he hopes to reclaim from Leon Splnks tomorrow, few people will miss him as much as his longtime trainerUPI - 563 words
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Article362 1978-09-14 15 Reuter New Orleans, Thursday Long hours of gruelling training which began In late July for champion Leon Spinks and challenger Mohammad All ended yeaterday as both held their final workouts for tomorrow night's world heavyweight title fight at the Buperdome here. All is still a 2-1Reuter - 362 words
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Article74 1978-09-14 15 AP New Bern (North Carolina), Thursday. A federal court judge has blocked heavyweight boxing champion Leon Splnks from using some US$l.75 million (about $83.8 million), including some of the money he will earn for his rematch with former champion Muhamad AIL The injunction was granted hereAP - 74 words
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Article142 1978-09-14 15 New Orleans, Thursday—Former heavyweight boxing champion joe Frasler, who ought to know, picked Mohammad All to regain the title from Leon spinks. "Right now, 111 have to go with All." Frasler said. "He looks good and I think he'i in better Sape than the142 words
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Article520 1978-09-14 16 Star-studded Juventus manage only a goal against Rangers Soccer Reuter London, Thursday Liverpool, European Cup holders for the last two seasons, crashed to a 2-0 away defeat against English First Division rivals Nottingham Forest In the first round of Europe's leading club competition last night.Reuter - 520 words
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Article608 1978-09-14 16 Reuter EUROPEAN CUP In Odense: Odense (Den) 3 Lokomotlv Sofia (Bui) 3 (2-4). In Malmoe: Malmoe (Swcd) 0 AS Monaco (Pr) 0. In Athens: AKK Athens (Or) 6 PC Porto (Port) 1 (4-0). In Nottingham: Nottingham Purest (Big) 3 (1-0). In Turin: Juventus (it) 1 Olaogow RangersReuter - 608 words
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Article39 1978-09-14 16 Rome, Thursday European double sprint champion Pletro Mennea clocked 9.995 ec for the 100 metres at Bar! last night, but It Is unlikely to be ratified aa a European and Italian record because of a headwind.39 words
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Miscellaneous271 1978-09-14 16 YOUR LUCKY IF IT'S YOUR BRITHDAY BORN today, you have talent along literary lines. You should be able to talk or write yourself through any situation, regardless of the difficulties involved. Friends and family often depend upon your talents to extricate them from unpleasantnesses. TOMORROW... VIRGO (Aug. 23-8ept. 22) Tour271 words
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Article, Illustration490 1978-09-14 17 PHILIP TAN - Weightlifting By PHILIP TAN Sportsman Of The Year Chua Koon Slong, s 111 bitter over h 1 s exclusion from last month's C o mmonw ea Ith Games, will not make a bid for this year's Asian Games In December. Koon 81ong, twice Sea Oames490 words
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Article261 1978-09-14 17 Soccer Reuter Seoul, Thursday. South Korea's national team, the professional Washington Diplomats and Iran secured places In the final round of the eighth annual President's Cup soccer tournament after matches played yesterday. They are In addition to champions Brazil and Mexico, who with two straight victoriesReuter - 261 words
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Article252 1978-09-14 17 On the track Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Cheyenne Is worth an each-way bet In the Class 6 Division 2— 1200 m race here on Sunday. The Bunratty Castle eight-year-old Impressed In a sharp 600 m sprint In 38 this morning with Wadl Ahmad astride. The going was252 words
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Article48 1978-09-14 17 Reuter Manila, Thursday Seven countries, including Bouth Korea and Singapore, will participate In the Asian Cup soccer tournament here (rom Dec 22 to 29. the Philippine Football Association said yesterday. Other countries are the People's Republic o( China, Bahrain, Cambodia, Laos and the Philippines.—Reuter.Reuter - 48 words
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Article335 1978-09-14 17 I Boxing Soh Chin Hal and V. Mahallngam, the only two entries in the lightweight division, will provide one of the highlights of the Oolaen Oloves championships, starting at the Boon Teck Community Centre today at 8 p.m. Son and Mahallngam have been335 words
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Advertisement166 1978-09-14 17 iTT'iT* n i i Lrr When the Lynx Predators were introduced, they quickly gained a reputation as the most playable and forgiving clubs on the golf course. The shape, weight and balance of the Predator series demonstrate that Lynx has not only pioneered investment casting for golf clubs, but has166 words
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Article435 1978-09-14 18 PHILIP TAN - Soccer By PHILIP TAN The Football Association of Singapore have picked Director of Coaches Trevor Hartley to prepare the National side for the December Asian Games In Bangkok. After a three-hour meeting at Jalacn Besar Stadium last night, the FAS Council also decided that Hartley will435 words
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Article, Illustration424 1978-09-14 18 Brian Miller - BOWLING by Brian Miller Peter Lew hopes to finish among the top four when he takes to the lanes In the World Cup. at Columbia from Nov 6. The bespectacled southpaw, wbo first shot Into prominence In 1970 when he won a424 words
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Article, Illustration371 1978-09-14 18 Suresh Nair - PROFILE by Suresh Nair The adage "where there's a will there's a way" aptly applies to brainy Kaki Bukit midfielder Khalruddln Mohammed, who la on the verge of realising his childhood dream to don National colours one day. This time last year, Khalruddln was371 words
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Advertisement122 1978-09-14 18 "Inside every Tanita is a fire longing to get out" Never before has fire been ao eafe and convenient. In the Tanita 08 Series, for example, a single receseed button that slides so smoothly yet safely ignites a swift reliable flame. Again and agirin and again. Tanita Is utterly reliable122 words
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Miscellaneous54 1978-09-14 18 ANDY CAPP 1 mm. 3 3 a m ■4 Sfc m p w* a?* sj* <v X#— jr. !Ja c Ev 15 m\ W« I a WrTMTWI s» ?M/ a Rl I wfe 7j«r 'taS 2llj 3 mi ac 5115 MM NORBERT by George Fett 1 UJUftT 00 FOXES 0054 words
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Article378 1978-09-14 19 Lulin Reutens - Review By Lulin Reutens Singapore motorists are rather aggressive behind the wheels but a 10mlnute TV weekly series, which started last Thursday, may help to tame them a little. The programme. Skills of Defensive Driving, is on again tonight over Ch 5 at378 words
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Article, Illustration368 1978-09-14 19 Judith Holmberg - Bring your own and join the fun By Judith Holmberg More than 200 lanterns of all colours and designs will light up the Orchard Road pedestrian mall this weekend to celebrate the MooncakeLantern festival. The lanterns, all entries for the lanternma k 1 n g com368 words
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Miscellaneous998 1978-09-14 19 At the cinema THE LAST WALTZ: Dabbed extravagantly as the ultimate rock concert film, this Martin Sorsese 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 eclectic sounds, derived from country. Jan and998 words
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Miscellaneous61 1978-09-14 19 Tides Today: 9.31 a.m. (2.4); 8.51 p.m (2.6 m). Tomorrow: 10.09 a.m. (2.5 m); 9.43 p.m. (2.8 m). Satwday: 10.42 a.m. (2.7 m): 10.30 p.m. (3.0 m). Sunday: 11.15 a.m. (2.Bm>- 11.13 p.m. (3.0 m). Monday: 11.46 a.m. (2.8 m); 11.57 p.m. (3.0 m). Tuesday; 6.14 a.m. (0.4 m); 12.1761 words
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Article62 1978-09-14 20 AH FOOK: My thanks to the SPCA for planning to ask the HDB to allow residents to keep cats as pets. It an owner can confine his cat within his flat, then he should be allowed to keep it. MEI LIN: The only problem may be when the62 words
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Miscellaneous844 1978-09-14 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPOKE 5 Bring home a Superstar Bring home TE LE F U N K E N 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by STAB PERFORMANCE: Nevt> Explain. S.St DIARY or EVENT8 (C). 315 HOME SWEET HOME. A re-run of thla Mandarin serial. 4 20 INTERMISSION 9.45 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed844 words
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Miscellaneous159 1978-09-14 20 Today's top shows GUNSMOKfc: Matt Dillon Must Die. (Ch. 5. 10.25 pm in colour): James Arness rides the streets of Dodge City again In this programme which heralds a re-issue of the Gunsmoke series to be shown later this year. Tonight, a half-erased widower (starring Morgan Woodward) plans to take159 words
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