New Nation, 23 January 1979
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Title Section21 1979-01-23 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, January 1979 2470 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r 1 M U (t') NAI lON COMMENT21 words
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Article, Illustration405 1979-01-23 1 Gerry de Silva - PUB to install it in all homes if found feasible By Gerry de Silva The Public Utilities Board plans to install a device called a timble in all homes to ensure that everyone saves water. The timble, a washer-like device, is fitted into the pipe near405 words
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Article36 1979-01-23 1 UPI Mexico City, Tuesday Thirty people were burned to death and another 14 seriously injured on Sunday night when an interstate passenger bus smashed head-on into a truck 145 km west of Mexico city. UPI.UPI - 36 words
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263 1979-01-23 1 Singapore is neither expensive nor cheap for a businessman to visit, according to a Financial Times worldwide cost-of-liv-ing survey. It ranks 40th in a list of 60 business centres surveyed. Tokyo was classified as the most expensive and Peking the cheapest. Based263 words
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412 1979-01-23 1 AFP Bangkok, Tuesday Thai Prime Minister Kriangsak Chomanan returned from visiting areas along the Thai-Kampuchea border yesterday to report that the situation there ,is calm and local newspapers have exaggerated the potential threat to the country. The Prime Minister said that heAFP - 412 words
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Article87 1979-01-23 1 Reuter Waahtagtea, Taniay The UriM States has decided U hwsreaae He artery «n«sl>su U Thai- •■4 fellewlag the VlrtMHMi lui laaargeaey la Maiapaehea, the State Departmeat laid yesterday. PmUot Carter mid preai Ml—w last Wehaaiay: "We are very laterested la seetag the lategrttgr ef TheReuter - 87 words
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Advertisement10 1979-01-23 1 INSIDE Sabah out to thrash our Young Lions Page 1810 words
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Advertisement5 1979-01-23 1 Malaysia Cup j Page S &*)<{!.[-!(|[?>`_:\:%.'=>^$$`{/5 words
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Advertisement117 1979-01-23 1 CLEAN NON-TOKIC MOOCLUNQ COMPOUND BV RMKER MOTHCRS CANADA Profile of constituencies for polls: Part One Pafe 10 ACBC Your key to International Trade M M A Y V l\J A d •j v V. \i u v out business f impiiM/t'Minii j"<l :m worli) is v < ><i r r»M'lit117 words
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Miscellaneous12 1979-01-23 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Windy.12 words
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Article, Illustration240 1979-01-23 2 14 Tan Ah Kows in the SAF and it's verified You may find It Incredible but there are actually 14 Tan Ah Kows tn the Singapore Armed Froces as verified by the SAF computer. Do these Tan Ah Kows cause confusion In the SAF? They no longer do now with240 words
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Article354 1979-01-23 2 DC A: We*!! consider it if there's demand By Judith Hale The Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) will consider Introducing a passenger paging service If there Is a demand. A spokesman said this system Is used In several airports In Japan. For about $15 an354 words
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Article285 1979-01-23 2 :Zj Further gains were recorded across the board in another fresh round of buying fct the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. During the first hour of trading, share prices firmed up. Gains were by no means spectacular as traders turned cautious at higher price levels. But up to285 words
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Advertisement167 1979-01-23 3 Time twice-told N N "N "S yJ5f W V V.. u 'V>Tr DIGI-ANA r V Wa »r «V •y. f** -'■f #1 n I>S Sir- f f?5 'Y" ::w: H;:, A. r .■> i. .vi< JK Now you can have it both ways. First, Citizen's new Digi-ana Quartz keeps track167 words
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Article442 1979-01-23 4 Ivan Lim - Bids for representation challenged By Ivan Lim The practice of union-busting managements trying to keep out trade unions has created concern among some unions here. Their misgivings were recently heightened by some managements' policy of challenging the unions' bid to represent their workers. Sources said some442 words
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Article44 1979-01-23 4 The Lions Club of Singapore (Host), which Is the only organisation authorised to raise funds for the Darul Ihsan Muslim Orphanage (Boys' and Girls' Wings). They will hold a charity dinner In March in aid of the girls' wing of the orphanage.44 words
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Article31 1979-01-23 4 Reuter Alor Star, Tuesday A 67-year-old man died and seven others were given treatment In hospital of cholera which broke out In a village near here, It was announced yesterday.Reuter - 31 words
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Article, Illustration358 1979-01-23 4 Teo Lian Huay - Low prices may force him out of business By Teo Lian Huay These happy-looking porkers belle the unhappy situation their owner Is In. He is facing a pig glut which threatens to force him out of business. Farmer Chal Yong Meng, 07, who has 200358 words
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Article173 1979-01-23 4 JAKARTA, Tuesday Informal bilateral talk* between heads of state of Asean were more efficient In overcoming Immediate needs ana problems than a summit meeting, President Suharto said here yesterday. The Indonesian leader was speaking to delegates to the fourth general assembly of the Organisation of Asian173 words
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Advertisement86 1979-01-23 4 INTRODUCTORY OFFER AT 5511.90 18th to 31st January 1979 IHM c 3L* 3 I K K !s m m m ZKbi TRAOi ENQUIRIES WELCOME J INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD 1029 (10th Floor) Maxwall Houm, 'Maxwall Road. Singapore 1 Tat: *****60 Sllaon International Ma LM 1025 Maiwall Houm Mkmll Road. Singapore 186 words
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Article302 1979-01-23 5 Labour Ministry gives its approval By Richard Adhikari The Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco) will soon recruit Malaysians to meet its manpower shortage. New Nation understands the Labour Ministry gave Cisco permission to do this two weeks ago. Cisco is facing a manpower shortage mainly302 words
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Article, Illustration211 1979-01-23 5 This papier mache kid suckling Its mother's teat will help to depict filial piety In the Chingay procession on Jan 30, the third day of the Lunar New Year. Put up by the Singapore Action Group of Elders at a cost of $4000,211 words
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Article30 1979-01-23 5 The People's Association is organising a preparation for retirement course at Kampong Olam community centre library on Feb .2, 9,16, 23 and on March 2. The fee Is 915.30 words
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Article184 1979-01-23 5 Irene Hoe - By Irene Hoe Missing: 13,794 University of Singapore graduates. They are the silent and absent majority In the University's Oulld of Graduates. All SU graduates are automatically members of the guild. But only 44 out of 13,838 turned up at Kent Ridge for184 words
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Advertisement33 1979-01-23 5 y. "/v v r j t*v priceless beauty, matchless in perfection •i* I (Pie) Lid 3= 683, North Bridge Road. Singapore 7. Td: *****30 G-30, Lucky Pha, Orchard Road, Singapore 9. T«l: *****16/733 words
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Advertisement27 1979-01-23 5 i^Vx^SHOCSHOP G4 Hilton Hotel Renovation Sale Thousands of dollars of stock must be cleared. Oddments of ours might be just the thing that you've been looking for.27 words
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Article93 1979-01-23 6 AFP Oeneva, Monday China will not be represented officially on the new United Nations Disarmament Committee that wUI meet here tomorrow but will send diplomats as observers. It was announced yesterday. The committee, open to 40 nations Including the five nuclear powers, will be ImmediatelyAFP - 93 words
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Article, Illustration284 1979-01-23 6 World Focus PLO challenges Arafat's authority Reuter UanuKui, Tuesday Palestinian leaders were locked In a crucial power struggle here yesterday as hard-line guerilla groups challenged the authority of their overall chief, Yasser Arafat Radical Palestinian sources reported Intensive bargaining behind closed doors over the composition of aReuter - 284 words
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212 1979-01-23 6 We're producing oil for your sake Yamani AP Toronto, Tuesday Thavallablllty of oil In tne 1080s will be a bigger problem than Its cost, said Sheikh Ahmed Zakl Yamani, Saudi Arabia's OH Minister. "Some nations will pay any amount of money Just to get the oil and they won TAP - 212 words
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Article74 1979-01-23 6 Tokyo, Tuesday About 900 young Japanese committed suicide last year, an increase of about 115 cases over 1977, according to the National Police Agency. The reason for the Increase was not im- mediately known but police said at least 12 people under the age of 20 took74 words
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Article102 1979-01-23 6 Reuter Geneva, Monday. Some countries trying to negotiate the world's first law of the sea are beginning to ask whether deep sea-bed minerals will be worth exploiting, UN officials said yesterday. Deep-sea mining technology has yet to be tested on a commercial scale and the rewardsReuter - 102 words
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Article99 1979-01-23 6 UPI TODAY Is Tuesday, Jan 23, the 23rd of 1070 with 342 tb follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. American patriot John Hancock was born on Jan 23, 1737. American actors Randolph Scott and Ann Sothern were born on this date he InUPI - 99 words
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Article63 1979-01-23 6 Reuter Wigan (England), Tuesday Only one local government service was operating in this north England town yesterday lion feeding. Ail Wigan members of the National Union of Public Employees (Nupe) except one joined a strike by low-paid workers. "The lion feeder did not want to be eatenReuter - 63 words
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Miscellaneous510 1979-01-23 6 WTTTTi London Misty, 5-2 C. Headline: Cheer up It could be worse, but not much! (Referring to Britain's strike situation). Moacow Occasional snow, minus 11-16 C. Pravda headline: Lenin's Ideas are the source of our strength. Bonn Overcast, 0mlnus 9C. Headline: Defector names five Eastern spies. Paris Overcast, 7sc. Headline:510 words
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Article, Illustration382 1979-01-23 7 World Focus UPI Hong Kong, Tuesday China's new political freedoms may not be as free as westerners think, an American released from 22 years of detention in China said on Friday. Daniel Kelly, the son of an American missionary doctor, left Peking last month andUPI - 382 words
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Article, Illustration228 1979-01-23 7 AP Prague, Tuesday Phnom Penh, still an empty city, has a "ghostlike appearance" with houses looking ran* sacked or shelled and streets strewn with personal property, hooks, photographs, papers and even charred bodies, a Czechoslovak correspondent reported yesterday. In a report from the Cambodian capital, aAP; UPI radio picture - 228 words
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Article75 1979-01-23 7 Reuter Nairobi, Tuesday Tanzania and Uganda yesterday reported heavy fighting on their common border with each accusing the other of an Invasion attempt. A Ugandan government spokesman said Tanzanlan forces who occupied three small towns In West Uganda had been "completely annihilated" in a counter-Reuter - 75 words
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Article171 1979-01-23 7 Reuter Teheran, Tuesday. •Iran's acting military chief yesterday pledged that the armed forces would never stage a coup and were united behind the existing Constitution. The statement by General Abbas Qarabaghl Indicated strong military backing for the stand-In power structure left behind by the ShahReuter - 171 words
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Article77 1979-01-23 7 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday Former Home Minister Charan 81ngh Is expected to rejoin the Janata Party government this week and end an eight-month leadership battle, the Press Trust of India news agency reported yesterday. Quoting Informed Janata Party sources, PTI said Mr Charan will be oneReuter - 77 words
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Advertisement49 1979-01-23 7 I jL. Different menu daily for only $3.90 jL Our specialities Seafood Pizza $4.50 Roast Spring Chicken $6.00 HAPPY HOUR 1/\<M -M II J_._l (except Sunday) Relax and listen to lOLEEN (The China Doll) fc CHRIS CHONC. Location 21. Killiney Road. Corner of Killiney and Penang Roads. Tel: *****0.49 words
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Article444 1979-01-23 8 Now, it is the other, possibly even more unwelcome, type of closed shop policy on trade unions. Some foreign companies, it seems, have been actively advocating the policy that "the best interests of employees are served without the presence of a union." So they commit themselves444 words
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Article82 1979-01-23 8 A police officer assigned to the case of the slaying of the four children at Qeylang Bahru Is up to his neck with all kinds of theories. The most prolific contributor Is his wife. Each time she returns from the hairdresser's, she swamps him with theories. What82 words
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Article62 1979-01-23 8 Courtesy seems to have become s part of our lives. At least two road construction/repair companies have erected signs at their work sites apologising for the inconvenience they may have caused. One a Japanese firm even had a drawing of a worker wearing a safety helmet, bowing from62 words
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Article, Illustration885 1979-01-23 8 Move to stop N-tests and chemical weapons Reuter Oeam: Ministers and diplomats from 39 countries will meet here tomorrow in a fresh attempt to avert the dangers of nuclear war and halt a global arms race that costs at least US$4OO billion ($B6O billion)Reuter; UPI picture - 885 words
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Article, Illustration766 1979-01-23 9 World Focus Japanese elderly find it hard to make their own way nowadays, Reuter Tskye: Most mornings in central Tokyo, while eager businessmen are munching through breakfasts of rice and pickles, an army of respectable old people emerge from commuter trains and head for imposing high-riseReuter - 766 words
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Article, Illustration560 1979-01-23 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times "Poor Jimmy,"a friend of mine from Georgia said. *1" y. "Why do you say 'poor Jimmy'? "Here is a fellow who has arrived at the highest office .In the land. As Commander-in-Chief he can <*H up the army, <Los Angeles Times - 560 words
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Advertisement124 1979-01-23 9 f y 'I m* v iV X Nelson is the kind of guy who can talk with black clouds, bargain for sunshine, et it! Just short of being a magician, Nelson is a showman with a magical presence as singer, impressionist,gun-slinger, dancer, comedian, juggler, impersonator. He says he's only a124 words
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Article, Illustration722 1979-01-23 10/11 SONNY YAP,IRENE HOE - By SONNY YAP,IRENE HOE The snap by-elections in seven constituencies to be held on Feb. lOwill be more than just an exercise in injecting new blood into Parliament. Though the People's Action Party may be compelled to go to the polls by the need to722 words
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Article, Illustration333 1979-01-23 10/11 ~-£or votes of Mountbatten's 14,252 Mountbatten is one constituency where the battle (or the hearts and minds of the people will be fought up and down the corridors of HDB flats. According to the lut census, something like 98 per cent of the population333 words
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Article370 1979-01-23 10/11 Among the seven constituencies coming up for by-elections, Telok Blangah records the biggest jump in the number of voters from 14,225 in 1976 to 22,189 in 1978. It takes no stretch of the imagination to attribute the near-8000 increase to the rise of Telok Blangah New Town,370 words
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Article, Illustration348 1979-01-23 10/11 Anson was once derided as the constituency that city planners left untouched. Looking at the concrete-and-steel changes in what is still basically a port area, such a charge, if it carries any weight in the first place, will no longer hold water. If anything, the348 words
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Advertisement12 1979-01-23 10/11 Genta Enterprise (Pte) Ltd Unit 512,5 th Floor People's Park Centre, Singaporel.Tel:*****12 words
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Miscellaneous544 1979-01-23 10/11 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N.R.I.C. No. Tel: FILL IN I[ I ll: L*'l LETTERS CLUES II 41*1, ■■■■■■■Cut along dotted line* CLUES FOR HQ-2 4 Ri AkAMlki I• rlnCn vnirpfj 2. N would be quite underetandable if e544 words
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Article, Illustration418 1979-01-23 12 Sneak Preview cornea to an end this week, with designs by Susie Chionh from Desiree Fashions. Susie's ideas for dressee are baaed on this year's body-hugging styles. All have been made in soft fabrics to ensure fluidity in the tall of the dress, the feel and418 words
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Article256 1979-01-23 12 I have been badly hurt by a man. He told me he waa a divorcee but I found out he has been going steady with a girl (or the past Ave years. They have not been close for the past two years but he cannot leave her because256 words
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Article, Illustration314 1979-01-23 12 I have been married only five months. My mother-in-law is a possessive and domineering woman. My husband is her only son and though he is 35 years old he is frightened of her. She frequently tells him lies about me which make him shout and quarrel314 words
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Article188 1979-01-23 12 I am 16 years old and my sister is 28.. She is not married and lives with the family. I don't talk with her much and am always lonely. I often peep at her when she Is changing or in the toilet. I have tried to stop188 words
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Article212 1979-01-23 13 I am 16 years old and going steady with a man nine years my senlor.We have known each other for eight months. We are to love and I have promised to marry him in six years as I want to continue my studies. He has agreed212 words
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Article237 1979-01-23 13 I have known my girlfriend for one and a half years. We have different educational backgrounds. She has completed Secondary Four and I have only passed Vocational Two. She is 21 and I am only 19. We plan to marry in three years' time but I am worried237 words
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Article180 1979-01-23 13 I am 12 years old and have Just completed my PSLE. I didn't do well in maths this year. Prom Primary One to Five I was good at maths, but this year I lost interest in the subject. My teacher tells me that I am doing all180 words
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Article184 1979-01-23 13 We have been married for about eight months but have yet to accomplish sexual intercourse satisfactorily. We are too embairessed to go to a doctor but we are eager to have a baby. Are there couples facing this problem too? What should we do? ANXIOUS Dear184 words
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Article85 1979-01-23 13 It was a stripa-thon that didn't raise eyebrows but a lot of dollars instead, more than 3,000 actually, and all for a good cause. Trixie Delight and 45 other stilppeis ripped it up for 12 hours at the Sex-tuple Club to help raise funds for the85 words
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Article71 1979-01-23 13 The Year Of The Horse ciip-clopped Its way Into the dinner meeting of the Lion's dub of Singapore last week. Story has it that members of the club voted unanimously on watching this particular episode of the Hawaii F!ve-0 series; so the PR of the hotel obliged71 words
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Article89 1979-01-23 13 Andrea Weitman, 13, from New York is perhaps the only girl ever to Join the Boy Scouts, said inn. She Joined for two yean when she was 10. "At first people thought It was funny, and then they treated me like everybody else." She Joined the89 words
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Advertisement64 1979-01-23 13 SHAMGRI-LAS FASHIONS ON FRIDAYS JAMCJARY 26 LCJMCHTIME •Mdlika'S i; ;•<.♦<] r. 'F.iful rv t" I Ii! i h i jlomh< i .J» a < li« ■> v(. < > l'{« (I. imp iut«Mii.ition.il. s < >1 Singapore (,<>ll ;l I'L\( K 4% ShonqriLo k« ■•■c c s*sL y —> f64 words
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144 1979-01-23 14 Reuter TOKYO, Tuesday A group of 54 Japanese companies yesterday established a firm in Tokyo to conduct feasibility studies for a 250 billion yen ($2.7 billion) petrochemical project in Saudi Arabia, Mitsubishi Corporation said. Mitsubishi, leader of the group, said the project called forReuter - 144 words
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Article76 1979-01-23 14 AFP Hanoi, Tuesday. The 1978 balance sheet of the state bank highlighted the "serious imbalance" of the Vietnamese economy and the urgency of remedial measures to be taken, newspapers reported here yesterday. A summary of the works of a recently concluded meeting of bank officials stressed theAFP - 76 words
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Article261 1979-01-23 14 Report optimistic about economy R Business News and Views L Reuter BONN, Tuesday An optimistic report on the West German economy, predicting better growth, falling unemployment and inflation well contained, has been produced by the Bonn government's experts, government sources said yesterday. The only question marks castReuter - 261 words
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Article244 1979-01-23 14 Reuter BR II88 EL: China yesterday opened exploratory talks with the European Common Market on a textile agreement, common market officials said. The aim is to replace textile import quotas now unilaterally set by the European community with voluntary export restraint decided by China. Last figures gave nearlyReuter - 244 words
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Article83 1979-01-23 14 AP Tokyo, Tuesday A Japanese company has contracted to design what is billed as South-east Asia's largest power plant for construction in Java and supervise its construction. Shin-Nippon Technical Consultant Co. of Osaka, a subsidiary of Kansai (Western Japan) Electric Power Co., said it hasAP - 83 words
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Article279 1979-01-23 14 A late rally among glamour issues left stocks mixed yesterday as Investors gave President Carter's proposed U*****.6 billion fiscal 1980 budget an unenthusiastic reception. Trading was moderate. Brokers said the late rally was not caused by any particular news event, but apparent institutional buying of such glamour issues279 words
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Article32 1979-01-23 14 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. 30 TND 838.53 (UP 1.04), 20 TRN 217.57(0ff 2.29), 15 UTL 102.00(0rr 0.40), 65 STK 284.19 (Off 0.78)-UPI - 32 words
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Article70 1979-01-23 14 AFP Yesterday's closing quotations of the giltedges, in yen, with last Friday's in parentheses were: Heiwa Real Estate 652 (656), Kajima Corp. 358 (366), Kirin Brewery 470 (470), Takeda Chemical 542 (534), Fuji Photo Film 707 (717), Nippon OU 670 (666). Matsushita Electric 710 (710), Toyota Motor 875 (875),AFP - 70 words
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Article78 1979-01-23 14 Reuter Closing prices In franc on the I'arls Bourse yesterday: -.80 Paribus 221 Foncler 478 >2 Prlnteinps 125 80 -.20 Bull 59 20 .50 Hoyal Dutch 271 .50 Mlchelln 1113 -26 C.O.E. 475 >56 Thomson 241.70 •2.30 C.F.P. 140 30 11? 60 -1.10 lihonc +1 Air 416 -2 B.S.N.Reuter - 78 words
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Article76 1979-01-23 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing price* in Swiss franc* the yesterday: on UBS Bearer UBS Registered SBC B. Credit Suisse B. Swissair B Swiss Reinaur. Winterthur B. Zurich Insur Nestle B. Interfood B. Ciba-Geigy B. Baby Roche Sandoz B. BBC'A' Sulxer Alusutsae B. Bond Invest Fonsa 3170 602 171Union Bank of Switzerland - 76 words
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Article109 1979-01-23 14 Reuter Price* at 11.30 a.ra.today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACT 191 ADC It Ampol Pet 74 71 ANI186 190 APM *****3 Bank NSW 348 350 Brambles 188 190 BMP 966 Borai 235 240 CBA 258 262 CSR 352 353 Clg 238 240 Coal Allied 490 S00Reuter - 109 words
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Article180 1979-01-23 14 UPI London, Tuesday The dollar closed higher on most European money markets yesterday and a dealer said the new US budget had "no great impact" on the US currency. The price of gold finished the day US$4.5O higher in London at U*****,125 an ounce. Gold closed in ZurichUPI - 180 words
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Article94 1979-01-23 14 AFP Melbourne, Tuesday. A Melbourne businessman yesterday signed a U5520,600,000 (about |45 million) contract to build a chain of eight motels in China. Mr Kho Sing let and his company, Great Sincre (Victoria) Pty Ltd., slipped in ahead of the biggest international hotel chains, a numberAFP - 94 words
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Article48 1979-01-23 14 UPI WASHINGTON: Industrial production in six major foreign nations dipped 0.1 Kr cent last October folding a 1.2 per cent rise in the previous month, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. The foreign industrial production index measures output in Canada, France, Italy, Germany, Britain and Japan. UPI.UPI - 48 words
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Miscellaneous71 1979-01-23 14 ANDY CAPP m m m JUST WAIT ;<V vr/i you < (g£7t»vf£-/ EEZ3B SHORT RIBS s yj* a c 2 by Frank O Neal 2 WISH THERE WAS A WAV I COULD-TURN OFP THE 110 CLOCK NCWB. 15 I sa Mm &p p £/fe 3'liii i^Sri *> by George Fett71 words
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Article, Illustration401 1979-01-23 15 SBBBSSHBBSSi^SSSS^S Do you have an antique camera for sale? Preferably a Lelca MP or even a Contaflex? If you have the Lelca mentioned above, which is a 1940s model, you can obtain a price as high as SBOOO or more. That is the price being offered by401 words
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Article30 1979-01-23 16 MR. PJft. SOMBMA aaed Bjiwil sway peacefully on *3-1-70 leaving behind beloved wife, three daugtiter-tn-law, one son-in-law and two grandchildren. Funeral arrange msnts to be announced later. Ho wreaths pleaee.30 words
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Article121 1979-01-23 16 Reuter Melbourne, Tuesday. England fast bowler Chris Old was yesterday ruled out of tomorrow's one-day cricket International here against Australia after visiting a doctor about strained stomach muscles. England physiotherapist Bernard Thomas said the doctor advised Old to rest for several days to allow theReuter - 121 words
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Article, Illustration319 1979-01-23 16 Jebsen and Jessen clarify recent report K3 Soccer Jebsen and Jessen, the former employers of goalkeeper Brian Rozarlo, said they did not break their promise that they would employ him after his release from the Drug Rehabilitation Centre (DRC). Mr Robin Chen, J and J319 words
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Article, Illustration234 1979-01-23 16 jra Athletics International Serjlt Singh staved off a fast-finishing attempt by Japanese Kazuo Karube to win the first Lotto crosscountry league at Macßltchle Reservoir over the weekend. Karube, donning MR 25 colours, played his cards right In the gruelling 6.1 km course by sticking234 words
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Article130 1979-01-23 16 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday. Japan have decided to drop their Invitations to several foreign runners to compete In three marathon events next month In the country following a punitive decision by the International Amateur Athletic Federatlon(lAAF). The Japan Amateur Athletic Federation said It had sentReuter - 130 words
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Article45 1979-01-23 16 UPI London, Tuesday This year's second European Open golf championship will be held at Turn berry, Scotland, scene of the famous head-to-head duel between Jack Nlcklaus and eventual winner Tom Watson in the 1977 British Open, tournament organisers said yesterday. UPI.UPI - 45 words
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Article129 1979-01-23 16 E^Bming AFP London, Tuesday. One of Britain's top middleweight boxers of the *****, Yolande Pompey, died In a London hospital yesterday at the age of 49 after a series of operations. Pompey, who flew to London especially for the operations, was working as a boxing coachAFP - 129 words
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Article295 1979-01-23 17 SURESH NAIR - Recs have weakness in the defence j^JTlockey By SURESH NAIR Armed Forces can look forward to an upset victory over Singapore Recreation Club In their Senior Knockout hockey semi-final watch at the Padang today If they capitalise on the Padang club's weak rear-ranks. Besides this295 words
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Article323 1979-01-23 17 H"-" Phoenix (Arizona), Tuesday Ben Crenshaw salvaged a desperately scrambling par Including two shots from the trees on the final hole to preserve a onestroke victory yesterday In the weathershortened, 54-hole Phoenix Open golf tournament. Crenshaw, who had staked himself to a fourshot lead with323 words
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Article273 1979-01-23 17 the K3 track KUALA LUMPUR, TUESDAY, By TURF RAY Last start winner General Exhibit did an impressive gallop at Kuala Lumpur this morning. With Terry Tan up, the Kid Wilkes four-year-old sprinted over 600 m In .30.2 finishing strongly. The going was good. Oeneral Exhibit was a273 words
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Article, Illustration406 1979-01-23 17 Beady Baby led into the straight from Adaana. Abeve Par and Ilea Seag started their runs. Lee lit Seag closed in. Above Par and Tlea Saag drew away to fight out the finish with Ilea Baag winning by half a length. Lee406 words
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Article157 1979-01-23 17 E^Bating Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. Malaysian welterweight champion Rahmat Razalll, will spearhead Malaysia's challenge in the president's Cup boxing championships In Jakarta from Jan 20. Twenty-six countries from Africa, the West Asia and Asia have been Invited. Team manager Sulalman Hajl M. Isa, a Slice157 words
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Article98 1979-01-23 17 Hamburg, Tuesday. England soccer International Kevin Keegan will play for American team Washington Diplomats next summer before returning to West German club Hamburg, Hamburg business manager uuenter Netzer said yesterday. Netzer said Keegan, European Footballer of the year, made this a condition to extending98 words
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Article, Illustration616 1979-01-23 18 Jeffrey Low - Official: Our Hassan Sani will be hard to stop The1979 Malaysia Cup By Jeffrey Low Kota Klnabalu, Tuesday. Boosted by their 3-3 draw with Selangor, Sabah are looking forward to thrashing the comparatively inexperienced Singapore side at the Likas Stadium today. (Kickoff: 4pm616 words
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Article157 1979-01-23 18 AFP Leicester, Tuesday. Last year's finalists, Arsenal, emerged triumphant after nine hours of English F.A. Cup third round action, at Leicester last night. Steve gatting and frank Stapleton scored the two goals that finally sank fighting Third Division Sheffield Wednesday as the clubs battled itAFP - 157 words
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Article, Illustration429 1979-01-23 18 Philip Tan - SOCCER SCENE bv Philip Tan There is a wave of optimism sweeping through the ranks of the Football Association Singapore following the fine performances of Singapore's Malaysia Cup side and their Intermediate teammates in recent games. FAS Chairman Mr N. Ganesan. who saw how the429 words
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Article90 1979-01-23 18 j^^jcricket Reuter Bombay, Tuesday. Pakistan Colts drew their three-day representative match against the Indian under-19 team here yesterday, scoring 301 in their second Innings. This gave them a lead of 201 over the Indian first innings total and the home team were 18 without lossReuter - 90 words
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Miscellaneous233 1979-01-23 18 ACROSS 1 Copying 6 Whizaed 10 Punta del 14 Enchantress of myth 15 Algonquin 16 Supper 17 Casaba 18 Apiary dwellers 20 Bauxite, (or one 21 Neat 23 Dor 24 Austrian city 25 Inquires 36 Wedding trip 30 Emerson's forte 34 Black sea port 35 Antarctic sea 37 Japanese bay233 words
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Miscellaneous415 1979-01-23 18 I YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those fortunate individuals who has yet to discover what boredom is You can spend hours performing the most tedious of tasks and remain sweet-tempered all the while. You are never at a loss for interesting or415 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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Article, Illustration479 1979-01-23 19 Margaret Cunico - By Margaret Cunico To find someone In the' Thanztheatre Wuppertal who actually comes from the town of Wuppertal is Indeed rare. There are a Venezuelan, a Frenchman, two Swiss, an Italian, a couple oi Australians, a Filipino "In fact," said one of the 2b479 words
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331 1979-01-23 19 Glitter Chatter -Jd Lau Chee Yong Gigl Wong's "most filial son" in the TV serial will wed in September. His bride is TV actress Leong Siok Chun, whom he has been courting for more than five years, according to reports from Hong331 words
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Miscellaneous115 1979-01-23 19 6.00 Opening announcements and programme summary (E C). 6.05 Morning Preluded Guitar In Gold 6.30 News In English. 6.40 Morning Concerto Cello Concerto In B Flat (Boccherlnl) Pierre Fournler, Lucerne Festival Strlngs;/Rudolf Baumgartner Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn) Jennifer Vyvyan, Marlon Lowe, Females chorous of Covent Garden Royal Opera House ISO/Peter115 words
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Miscellaneous207 1979-01-23 19 11 RAFFLES. LION OF SINGAPORE a musical play, based on the main characters and. historical events .In the life of Sir Stamford Raffles, by a 20-member cast from London. < At. Victoria Theatre, 8 p.m. nightly till Jan 28. Tickets at $20,15,10,6,3 frpm the Vic, National Theatre, Cold Storage and207 words
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Miscellaneous517 1979-01-23 19 ll THE WAY WE WERE: Re-run of the Barbra Streisand-Robert Redford tear-jerker. Uglybeautiful Streisand loses Red ford to the more conventional pretty-girl type and is left holding the baby. Produced by Ray Stark and Sydney Pollack. Premier: 11 а.m., 1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. THE GREAT SMOKEY ROAD BLOCK:517 words
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Article54 1979-01-23 20 AH POOK: Farrer Park HUDC residents have stopped their security guards because some people refuse to pay for them. They said the guards on duty were not a er t MKI UN: I wonder if they feel more secure now there aren't any guards. It's like declaring open54 words
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Miscellaneous479 1979-01-23 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 A EUROPEAN 1 T6UR SHARP CTV •3 M OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by I DREAM OP JEANNIE (r). Sitcom. S.SI DIARY OP EVENTS. S.SI APTERNOON MATINEE: The Lady Vanishes. The second part of Hitchcock's taut thriller about a debutante and her travelling companion who become involved479 words
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Miscellaneous192 1979-01-23 20 Today's top shows THE DUCHES8 OP DUKE STREET: A Lady of Virtue. (Ch. 5, 8.35 p.m. in colour). Louisa Anally decides that a rising poli tician, who is also quite d ladykiller, is no longer persona non grata in her hotel. Then his party wins an election. T A 4t192 words
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