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Title Section17 1979-01-27 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, January 27, 1979 2474 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 197917 words
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Article241 1979-01-27 1 Situation is dangerous, says US UPI Washlagtsa* Saturday There has been a "significant" increase in the number of Chinese troops along Vietnam's northern border and the United States has warned Peking it considers this situation dangerous, US officials disclosed yesterday. The officials said the buildup has occurredUPI - 241 words
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54 1979-01-27 1 Eleven babies were born to mothers who were 10 to 14 years eld in 1977. For ene of them, it was her third or fourth did. and for the other 10, their first or second did accordhf to the 1977 annua) report on births54 words
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Article53 1979-01-27 1 Washington, Saturday.The productivity of America's ailing economy slowed down last year, registering the smallest increase since the recession year of 1974, the government reported yesterday. The Labour Department said the annual index of hourly output per person in the United States rose only a half per53 words
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Article208 1979-01-27 1 Reuter Washington, Saturday The Soviet Union has told the United States and Britain it will allow seismic listening posts to be placed on Soviet soil to monitor compliance with a new accord to ban nuclear tests, US officials said yesterday. In what was described byReuter - 208 words
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Article, Illustration116 1979-01-27 1 Prawns precious prawns being auctioned at the Kangkar market early this morning. Their prices were high and erratic as hundreds of fishmongers turned up at around 2 a.m. to bid for the catch to cater for the Chinese New Year celebrations. Some prawns were sold at $20116 words
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Advertisement27 1979-01-27 1 Kong Hee Fatt Choy from the ir. I There will be no publication on Monday IN THE OTHER PAGES: Moneywords IS; Stars 4; Crossword 14; Comics 13.27 words
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Advertisement6 1979-01-27 1 INSIDE M-Cup: Veterans needed PK* 206 words
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Advertisement78 1979-01-27 1 f design V acoustics I i 1 IntalMX tm s ATLAS SOUND PTF. LTD 4 muni Established 1668 Robinson's wishes all Friends and Patrons KONG HEE FATT CHOY! *****11 l B! iiiinii We will close Saturday. /1h Jamiat y ,it i) p m •ilsu Sunday, th Jcifiiicir v and Monday78 words
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Miscellaneous13 1979-01-27 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Isolated showers.13 words
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Article107 1979-01-27 2 Singapore University Is making final plans to set up a post-graduate school for accountancy and business administration The plans are based on a report submitted by Professof D. Carrol, dean of Wharton School of Finance, who spent ten days in Singapore studying the feasibility of setting107 words
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Article398 1979-01-27 2 Teresa Ooi - Many commerce, technical students may fail 'A' levels By Teresa Ooi Several junior colleges are worried that a high percentage of their students, especially those from the commerce and technical streams, may (ail the GCE 'A' level examinations taken last year because of General Paper. They398 words
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209 1979-01-27 2 Some schools may do without jag as A few schools will soon have to make do without their night watchmen if an Education Ministry's plan to launch a pilot scheme gets underway. Discussions are going on and no decisions have yet been made. The discussions are being held in response209 words
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Article156 1979-01-27 2 Men generally marry later than women In Singaore, at least. In 1977, the average ages of men and women who were married (or the first time was 27 years and 24 years respectively. For re-marriages (that Is divorcees, widowers and widows), the average ages were156 words
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Article22 1979-01-27 2 The closing date for entries for Moneywords Contest HQ has been extended to Feb. 1 because of the festive season.22 words
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Article44 1979-01-27 2 A Singapore Airlines Boeing 737 burst a tyre on takeoff for Kuala Lumpur at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. The Jet circled around for a short while before landing safely at Paya Lebar. No one was hurt, said a Department of Civil Aviation spokesman.44 words
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Article, Illustration92 1979-01-27 2 Tontfhi these Quackkif ducks wl end iq> as "sHtinf ducks" on dbmer tables. Ducks and chickens are 'must' items as famies sit down to their re-ufcn demer to usher in the Year of the Ram. At the markets this morninf, poultry prices have shot UP by92 words
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Advertisement33 1979-01-27 2 Singapore, 6. T«1 ***** A ***** a Happy IProspero NewYfear Our Restaurant will be dosed from 27th Jan to 30th Jan 1979 for the Chinese New Year. Business will resume 1979 >" w 1.33 words
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Advertisement21 1979-01-27 2 SOS It always helps to talk to someone. Samaritans of Singapore exists to help those in despair or suicidal. Hint *****44.21 words
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Advertisement16 1979-01-27 2 We'll meet at Raffles! M, Lunch, Dinner Reservation *****1 We have small Private Function Rooms too!16 words
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Article, Illustration300 1979-01-27 3 Housewives complain of frozen delicacies going bad An eight-hour power failure at Seletar Hill Estate yesterday left many families and shopkeepers in the area at a loss. The reason? Loads of frozen Chinese New Tear delicacies turned bad in the freezers, the estate's confectionery could300 words
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Article34 1979-01-27 3 AFP Bangkok, Saturday A Joint team of Thai and Malaysian narcotics officials arrested a man on Thursday attempting to cross into Malaysia with 29 kilograms of heroin, the Bangkok World reported yesterdayAFP - 34 words
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295 1979-01-27 3 The Singapore AntiNarcotics Association (Sana) has appealed to the presidents of the English, Malay, Tamil and Chinese teachers' unions to urge their members to enlist as volunteer aftercare officers. Sana executive secretary K.H. Um told New Nation the appeals were sent out about295 words
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143 1979-01-27 3 The AUPE Postal Uniform Branch has warned Ha 800 members against accepting Chinese new year ang pows from shops and households during the festive season. The Postal Department also issued a circular last month reminding Its staff that it is an offence to accept either143 words
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Article44 1979-01-27 3 Dr Mary Tay, senior lecturer at the Department of English Language and Literature, Joint Campus will give a career talk in English on "How to get that job" at the Marine Parade Library on Feb. 14 at 3 p.m. Admission is free.44 words
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Article155 1979-01-27 3 A new stock-broking firm, G.K. Goh Securities, has been admitted as the 20th member of the Stock Exchange of Singapore. It paid |1.2 million (or its seat at the SES. The money is not refundable. The "seat," however, ran be sold to a new firm.155 words
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Advertisement50 1979-01-27 3 at the York Lounge for Chinese New Year SvVi'iq with Tn? McCoys nr-rt Sunny and the? New Moonglows or January 27. 28 and 29 imc f im 8 pni 0 f Yo.r.k 'Hotel 0 Price $20 n«tt imcl of ri glass o Strawberry wine- fr'.v J L Morison Son Jonosi50 words
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Advertisement110 1979-01-27 3 can own a 35mm\ Camera to take Day and Night snapshots YUMEKAKIT® with GT-10 Electronic Flash A 35mm Camera with Electronic Flash Qemere Mode< d>-6, 45mm tingle element fixed focus lens Prevents double exposure Garry case with shoulder or hand strap Terminal and hot shoe equipped for electronic flash. Guaranteed110 words
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187 1979-01-27 4 UPI AFP Jakarta, Saturday Asean has officially denounced Australia's plans for cut-rate air fares to Europe without stopovers In the region. Its members have expressed their Individual concern since the plan was announced, but yesterday's complaint was the first official Joint declaration on the project.UPI; AFP - 187 words
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Article29 1979-01-27 4 Nal Swee Leng will demonstrate Chinese brush painting at the National Museum on Feb 3 at 11 a.m. and otf Feb 4. at 2.30 p.m. Free admission.29 words
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Article, Illustration163 1979-01-27 4 Office attendants in the Bahardiaate Cearts In Hawhet Raad are provided with Jaat a puin kasti luaitil areas as their fUwever, sense of ifcfm (aa the one In the pletare) are wearing a scarf aad a white skirt ta go with their dress. IMs163 words
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Article32 1979-01-27 4 Bryan Walter*, poetry and creative art teacher at Birmingham and Aberyitwyth Universities, will hold "an evening ot poetry" at the National Museum theatrette on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Free admission.32 words
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Article391 1979-01-27 4 Bharathi Mehan - By Bharathi Mehan •or Leeden reporter Singapore Airlines is considering having a special "pipe zone" in its aircraft. This follows a complaint by a Londoner, Lewis Altman, that SIA discriminates against pipe-smokers. He said he had Clown on practically every international airline and was allowed391 words
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Article49 1979-01-27 4 New Nation reported yesterday that the price of frozen white pomfret at Welcome supermarkets went up from 83 cents to 90 cents per IOOg. The white pomfret is on special offer at 48 cents per IOOg, eight cents lower than the normal price. The error is regretted.49 words
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Article37 1979-01-27 4 The Singapore Science Centre will remain open from 10 a.m. till 6 p.m. during the Chinese New Year holidays (tomorrow to Tuesday). There will be a shuttle bus service between the centre and Jurong Interchange.37 words
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Article75 1979-01-27 4 Nine hundred tourists from Bangladesh are expected to arrive next SaturThe ship carrying them, HlJbut Bahr, will hold a floating fair on the third day of its five-day stay here, according to the Bangladesh Trade Commissioner D.S. Hyder. Government officials, diplomats and businessmen will be invited75 words
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175 1979-01-27 4 Labour News, NTUC's fortnightly publication, will go weekly soon. Publication of a weekly newspaper will be a key task of the new NTUC secretary for information and publicity, Eric Cheong. Plans are underway to expand the editorial staff of Labour News. The team175 words
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97 1979-01-27 4 Only the best will pass test Tan Many demands are made on a police officer's time, patience and perseverence and he also has to face difficulties, the Police Commissioner said this morning. Under such circumstances, Mr Tan Teck Khim said: "Only those who maintain the highest standard of personal discipline,97 words
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Miscellaneous386 1979-01-27 4 •TiiieTis?sTss^ IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY Born today, you have within you every possibility of becoming a person of real influence in your own community, surely; on a much larger scale if you so choose. You are determined to employ your talents to their best and most logical ends. You spend386 words
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Article, Illustration133 1979-01-27 5 World Focus UPI Maslla, Satarday The Mlalstry d Laktv ku wtecd the nlaitotomeal d a harw netag tipster Melted from his Jeh town he had allegedly heea glvlag wraag tips. It atdered the emptoyera, a Maalla printing press which pabttshes a radag sheet raatalalagUPI - 133 words
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Article78 1979-01-27 5 Reuter Moscow, Saturday A Mongolian couple are about to celebrate 100 years of married life, Tass news agency reported from Ulan Bator yesterday. It named the partners in a century of wedlock as H. Akhbai, 119, and Zh. Kharaila, 115. The couple, from the Bayan-Ulegeisk area, wereReuter - 78 words
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Article57 1979-01-27 5 Reuter ity, Saturday Millions of spectators erupted in jubilation yesterday when Pope John Paul arrived from the Dominican Republic on the first visit by a Pope to Mexico. During a 25-km motorcade from the airport to Metropolitan Cathedral, the overjoyed Mexicans released doves of peace and balloonsReuter - 57 words
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142 1979-01-27 5 Reuter Jakarta, Saturday The prison director on Bali has been sent to Jail for three-and-half years for giving two foreign drug sumgglers such an easy time in prison that they were able to escape. Australian Donald Andrew Ahem wasReuter - 142 words
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451 1979-01-27 5 Carter assures balance in diplomatic links AP Washington, Saturday President Carter yesterday said he is hopeful his meeting next week with Chinese VicePremier Teng Hsiaoping will provide (or stability and peace not only in the western Pacific but In the entire world. Mr CarterAP - 451 words
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Article286 1979-01-27 5 Reuter Osaka, Saturday At least four hostages were believed to have been shot dead yesterday by a gunman who stormed into a bank and tried to steal U*****,000 (1563,000), police said. The death toll could be higher as sporadic firing and screams from theReuter - 286 words
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Article59 1979-01-27 5 UPI Salt Lake City, Saturday Tipping the scales at nearly 7.7 kg, Jody Kelsch made his arrival Into the world yesterday. Jody is the 12th child of Renee and Gary Kelsch. Mrs. Kelsch, 38, was reported "resting and well after the delivery of a normal, healthyUPI - 59 words
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Article35 1979-01-27 5 Jakarta, Saturday More than 7000 people were evacuated from their homes early yesterday when the Ciliwung River overflowed its banks and flooded lowlying areas of the city with up to two metres of water.35 words
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109 1979-01-27 5 AP New York, Saturday Members of the militantly radical revolutionary Communist Party vowed yesterday to protest the visit to Washington by Chinese Deputy Prime Minister Teng Hsiao-ping. Five persons identified as members of the group were arrested in the capital on Wednesday after windowsAP - 109 words
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160 1979-01-27 5 Reuter Washington, Saturday The head of the US space agency said yesterday he was not' sure whether the giant skylab space station could be steered away from populated areas when It falls to earth later this year. Space agency officials have said the unmannedReuter - 160 words
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Advertisement84 1979-01-27 5 YOU NEEDNT RAFT WITH i IL.J iiiviiM n: TELEFIJNKEN COLOUR TV YES crm for as little as a day, a super!) TELEFUNKEN colour TV is yours. It's Indeed a small, small price to pay for peerless viewing pleasure. TELEFUNKEN T f II FUN in .«.*nt< >' .MKi' •-v r"> PAL'.nlor84 words
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Article, Illustration393 1979-01-27 6 PM may resign as communists go World Focus Reuter Rame, Saturday Italy was plunged Into a political crisis yesterday when the Communist Party withdrew its support from the 10-month-old minority Christian Democratic government. The move left Prime Minister Glullo Andreotti with little choice but toReuter - 393 words
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Article249 1979-01-27 6 Reuter AFP Hong Kong, Saturday The master of the freighter Huey Fong and seven of his Taiwanese crew have been taken ashore for questioning at police headquarters over the 3400 Vietnamese refugees he brought in here a week ago, a government spokesman said yesterday. The captainReuter; AFP - 249 words
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Article130 1979-01-27 6 TODAY is Saturday. Jan 27, the 27th day of 1979 with 338 to follow. Hmk born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. This is actress Donna Reed's 58th birthday. ON THIS DAY Di HISTORY: In 1880, Thomas Edison was granted a patent for an electric Incandescent130 words
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Article220 1979-01-27 6 Reuter Parls, Saturday Western oil consumers would face no Immediate supply shortage as a result of the suspension of Iranian exports, but problems could develop later this year, International oil experts said yesterday. Officials of the 19-nation Paris-based International Energy Agency (lEA) said in aReuter - 220 words
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Article87 1979-01-27 6 Reuter Laadaa, Saturday A yenag eeaple Is emigrating to war-ton Rhedesta beeaase they are fed ap with strike-baud Britain. Jeffrey aad Lynda Pttoeck said Britain's repeated strikes, wintry weather aad high taxes had driven them to eaeape to what they hepe will he a better fatare laReuter - 87 words
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Article, Illustration66 1979-01-27 6 UPI radio picture Wkat better way to say "SmsUag Is daagersas"? Fsarteea-year eld Erie Carrier, a aea-smeker, pat together this eae metre sqaare callage made ap sf UN cigarette featts aad at least seven packs to pat the message aeress. Hr esUeeted the batts trsm restsaraat aadUPI radio picture - 66 words
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188 1979-01-27 6 UPI Bonn, Saturday A former SS man said yesterday that his wife of 25 years and their (our children left him after watching the American-made television series Holocaust, a drama baaed on the Nazi mass murder of Europe's Jews. "She said she is goingUPI - 188 words
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Article37 1979-01-27 6 AFP Tokyo, Saturday Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda will visit the United States in March, Britain, France and Central Latin America in April, the Philippines in May and Indonesia in June, government sources said yesterday. AFP.AFP - 37 words
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168 1979-01-27 6 Reuter Lawrence (Kansas), Saturday Attorney General Griffin Bell said yesterday the United States suffered from government by bureaucracy and it might help to limit presidents to a single six-year term. He said the idea had been proposed in Congress more than 160 times over theReuter - 168 words
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Article61 1979-01-27 6 UPI Bangkok, Saturday Kampuchea's first newspaper since 1975 appeared in Phnom Penh yesterday, printed by the new pro-Viet-nam administration, the official Kampuchean Radio said yesterday. The eight-page newspaper had four pages mostly filled with pictures, while others carried articles and features on the new government and its policy,UPI - 61 words
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Miscellaneous236 1979-01-27 6 vZ.C;< i WEATHER Laafea Fog, 3-minus Seaal Gear, 8-minis IC. IC. Headline: Healey tax Headline: South Korea warning to unions. urges North Korea to open Maseew Occasional government-to-government snow, minus 18-minus lOC. contact immediately Pravda's headline: Socialist Tekjra Sunny, 16-6 C. emulation and the worker. Headline: Baktiar governBeaa Cloudy, 0-minus236 words
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Advertisement1800 1979-01-27 7 UNITED NATIONAL FINANCE (SINGAPORE) LIMITED (Incorporated In the Republic of Singapore) Wholly owned by the (Jailed Malayaa Banking Corporation Berhad AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANY BALANCE SHEET 30th JUNE. 1978 197 ft Tke The Company Group 18H The The Company Group SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY: Share capital (Note 2) Statutory reserve (Note 3)1,800 words
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Article445 1979-01-27 8 The Year of the Horse came and went. Judging from press reports, it apparently left a trail of disappointment and criticisms. On this last day of the actual Lunar Year, Hawaii Five-O's Singapore-based episode deserves a,second opinion, not on its intrinsic dramatic'worthiness but on the way445 words
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Article67 1979-01-27 8 When a friend bought a Javanese talking bird, he got more than he bargained for. Not only does it pick up the swear-words he uses against his mother-in-law in his quarrels with his wife, it repeats then in the presence of you-know-who. With an enraged67 words
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Article39 1979-01-27 8 A colleague rubbed her eyes when she spotted an SBS bus with a heartshaped radiator. Is this one way of showing that for all its faults, SBS has a heart? If so, it must be burning.39 words
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Article, Illustration603 1979-01-27 8 Tan Bah Bah - In other words... b v Tan Bah Bah Right now, the public is no more enlightened than it was before Dr Augustine Tan claimed in Parliament that NTUC Welcome tried to prevent consumer clubs from selling rice cheaper than at Welcome supermarkets. Welcome denied603 words
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Article441 1979-01-27 8 Reuter Beppa (J»pu): In the snow-wreathed Ku)u mountains by Japan's legendary Bungo Channel, entrance Co the country's inland sea. one of the symbols of Japan is fighting for its life. And with a fine sense of tragic irony, bamboo, for centuries a symbol of theReuter - 441 words
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Miscellaneous18 1979-01-27 8 SoPe. isnt H£c£ssAft.y/ W6LL uefs see How yoa CAftfW VotAA. fcOOKS TO School EVfft-V :S>ls \utr f h18 words
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Article85 1979-01-27 9 BOBBY LEE - BOBBY LEE I refer to your editorial (NN. Jan 10). I think the witness to a murder or brutal crimes Is not to be blamed totally. Do not forget that he may face retaliation Besides, he may have to go to the police station or court regularly85 words
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512 1979-01-27 9 Exposed a controversy over nudity Items: Nudism on the beaches of Italy was ruled unconstitutional by the nation's second highest court on one of the coldest days in recent Mediterranean history, but it stirred heated controversy. "Is only the nudity of the kgch not offensive?" asked tBU nlu, the official512 words
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284 1979-01-27 9 MAIL BAG 1 Many people who come within the lower and middle income bracket, (or various reasons best known to themselves, have borrowed money from moneylenders and find it next to impossible to get away from the clutches of these unscrupulous persons. The284 words
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Article113 1979-01-27 9 ONG KOK MIN - ONG KOK MIN Retaralag Officer Please refer to your editorial "The same numbers game..." (NN, Jan 22). Your statement that "each voter has an electoral aerial number which appears on both the ballot paper and the counterfoil" la Incorrect. Section 40 (3) of the113 words
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112 1979-01-27 9 FLORENCE TAN - FLORENCE TAN Plhl WSS!«S I refer to "Start 5 a.m. services. SBS" by "Port Workers" (NN, Jan IS). A passsngsr survey was conducted by us to ascertain the demand for an earlier trip at our Tanjong Pagar terminal. The results of the112 words
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Advertisement206 1979-01-27 9 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG IS. SINGAPORE 1. Only letters wttb nMM and •ddrtMH will b« iNtMtolMd. 1 1 'PEACE PROGRESS' The Radio Station ?*oc* I Progra**' it dadfcotad to tha coraofr dotion of p«oci, fnandihip and undarttandftg among a* nation* rtgardnt of roea, craad and tocial206 words
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Advertisement81 1979-01-27 9 2 I theMIDDLE EAST. China Airlines gives you direct flights from here or Kuala Lumpur to D hah ran and Jeddah. Nonstop 7475P jets from Taipei to San Francisco or Los Angeles.' Tokyo service to close-in, handy Haneda Airport. Fast and frequent to East or West. And with unbeatable care,81 words
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Article, Illustration541 1979-01-27 10/11 Judith Holmberg - Sight sound Judith Holmberg Baring a little bosom on TV is all very well, but (lash a little leg and your morals will be questioned. This is exactly what happened to singer/actress Jasmine Ismail, who was criticised by a Malay viewer who took exception541 words
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Miscellaneous1282 1979-01-27 10/11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE A L SINGAPORE 5 GRAND EUROPEAN TOUR Saturday 1S.4S OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. l.ii SATURDAY MATINEE: Tschetan. The story of a friendship between Alaska, a white herdsman, and Tschetan, a young Indian boy, set in Montana in 1880. Stars Marquard Bohm and quard Dschings1,282 words
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Miscellaneous758 1979-01-27 10/11 [i RADIO SINGAPORE 9 Saturday Sunday 12.30 The RTS Orchestra (s) 1.00 Lunch Date (s) 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report 1.45 Programme Summary followed by Lunch Date 2.00 A Town Like Alice 2.30 A Pickin' and Grlnnin' 3.00 News-in-Brief 3.05 Melody Time (a) 3.30 Sounds of •79 (s)758 words
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Miscellaneous755 1979-01-27 10/11 Top Shows of the* Weekend Today MALAYSIA CUP: Singapore versus Sabah. (Ch. 5, 3.55 p.m.) Flushed with their first away success, the Singapore team took heart and displayed better teamwork and more accurate passing than in the match against Brunei. They (ended off numerous attempts by the home team to755 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, Illustration602 1979-01-27 12 After years of low profits, Canada is Hollywood Qmmttm: What do film stars Genevieve Bujold, Christopher Plummer, Lome Greene, Donald Sutherland, Susan Clark andMargot Kidder have in common? And director* Arthur (filler (Low Story), Ted Kotcheff (Fun With pick aad Jane), Sidney Fune (Lady Sings602 words
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Article, Illustration314 1979-01-27 12 Leslie Leon - Chess In Leslie Leon Dennis Tan and Wong Meng Leong recently sampled their first taste of international competition at the Challengers' tournament in Hastings. While they liked the taste, they also took too many lickings to be overly happy with the results. However, the314 words
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Miscellaneous701 1979-01-27 12 At the cinema a— TARGET: Baaed when the > r Hnd the y Are not Star Wars in Sensurround, Martial arts and magic are and 9.15 p.m. Savey: 1.45, 4, an otherwise dauntless maron a book by Frederick compatible after some beau- this space-age fantasy re- the mainstays of this701 words
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Miscellaneous37 1979-01-27 12 In and arovind town RAFFLES, LION OF SINGAPORE a musical play, baaed on Vie main characters and historical events in the life of Sir Stamford Raffles, by a 20member cast from London. At Victoria Theatre, 8 p.m.37 words
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Miscellaneous341 1979-01-27 12 nightly till Jan 28. Tickets at $20,15,10,6,1 from the Vic, National Theatre, Cold Storage and C.K.Tang. CAREER IN INDUSTRY exhibition at Kuo Chuan community centre from 3 to 10 p.m. Last day. PUPPBT DISPLAY, based on the Chinese classic Romance of th* Three Kingdoms, at National Museum public gallery, from341 words
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351 1979-01-27 13 Bharathi Mohan - T Business Neus and VieiisJ By Bharathi Mohan •v L—4m reporter British Airways is expected to announce soon a new five-year plan based on the assumption that the world air transport industry will be completely deregulated by 1906. The attitude is In sharp351 words
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Article350 1979-01-27 13 Coming 19 British trade teams Britain will send at least one mission a month this year to boost its exports.to Singapore. The "big trade offensive will comprise 19 trade missions the largest member to "be sent to any South-east Asian country to participate in eight trade exhibitions here. Britain sent350 words
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Article39 1979-01-27 13 Reuter Manila, Saturday. Leading American and Asean businessmen will meet here in July to discuss ways of building up trade relations as part of the United States' commitment to help boost the region's economic development— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article176 1979-01-27 13 UPI London, Saturday The US dollar closed at 199.5 yen highest since Dec. 4 in Tokyo yesterday but went down in all European money markets. The gold price had a mixed day. Gold rose to U*****.50 an ounce on the Zurich bullion exchange at the end of tradingUPI - 176 words
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Article178 1979-01-27 13 Stocks, overcoming profittaking pressures, wrapped up their second best week a( the year with a modest gain yesterday, fueled by Investor hopes (or lower Interest rates. Trading was heavy. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 5.11 points to 858.75, the highest level since it closed at 866.34 on178 words
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Article37 1979-01-27 13 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Kxchang* yesterday: 30 bid 851.75 (up 5.11); 20 tm 218.74 (off 0 19); 15 uU 104.06 (up 0.54); 65 stk 289 66 (up 1.18).- UPI.UPI - 37 words
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Article200 1979-01-27 13 UPI Prices on the Tokyo stock market closed mixed yesterday after a continued advance since the beginning of the week. The 225-stock Dow-Jones average closed the day at 6,160.07 yen, an all-time high and an increase of 2.36 yen over Thursday, but the TSE index for the first section,UPI - 200 words
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Article51 1979-01-27 13 Reuter Bonn, Saturday. The West German Lower House (Bundestag) yesterday approved expenditure of 204 billion marks (U*****.4 billion) in the state budget for 1979 A prime objective of the budget is to boost the economy in line with commitments made at last July's seven-nation summit in BonnReuter - 51 words
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Miscellaneous19 1979-01-27 13 ANDY CAPP S3 v* nil M r, m raO V/! I iiO f W» ft NORBERT by George Fett19 words
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Miscellaneous547 1979-01-27 13 ***** C SATURDAY Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Nome (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N.R.I.C. No: Tel: BEjEJB FILL IN LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW iCut along dotted lines ■< CLUES FOR HQ-6 1. She's s beeuty 2. Once more 3. A knight of old547 words
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Article876 1979-01-27 14 lil 1| IB KILLING TIME by Sandy Fawkes. lilH ffvfSbyKSK Chilling tale of a woman's Dr Jekyll-Mr Hyde companion This paperback qualifies eminently (or the saying "Truth is stranger than fiction-" It is a bonechilling true narrative of about a week in the876 words
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Article134 1979-01-27 14 Week eadlag lai 19. 1. INDONESIAN TRAGEDY. By Briaa May. Onham (last week 7). 2. RAINBOW. By D.H. Lawrence. Pea- 3. LOVERS AND GAMBLERS. By Jackie Collin. Pea (2). 4. HUMAN FACTOR. By Graham Greeae. Penguin (11). 5. THE SINGAPORE STORY. By Neel Barker. Feataaa (1). I. MALAYAN134 words
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Article, Illustration641 1979-01-27 14 NYT Luna Bacall by myself. m pages. Illustrated. Knspf. USfItJS. Reviewed by Gjurittepher Irbmaa You have your fantasy of Lauren Bacall and I have mine, and heaven forbid that they be tampered with its so rare that interesting people come to call at theNYT - 641 words
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228 1979-01-27 14 AFP Nmnw Twenty-three Soviet writers, mainly members of official literary organisations, recently announced they would publish their works in a Joint anthology in which no censorship whatever would be tolerated. The anthology, to be known as Metropole, would be made up of stories, plays,AFP - 228 words
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Miscellaneous277 1979-01-27 14 ifson 1 Bridges of films 5 Rooms in casas 10 Covers 14 Leaf angle 15 Cape Cod town 16 Thanks 17 Solomonic 18 Part oC A.E.S. 19 Disastrous 20 Shaw work 23 Row 24 Golden boy 25 Camelot lady 27 Swiftly 30 Religious picture 31 Veil dancer 33 Make like277 words
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463 1979-01-27 15 Good news! You can celebrate lunar New Year eating out and forSthe hassle of cook»nri washing dhhw during the festive holidays. Bring your family and friends to Golden Crown Restaurant to sample those once-in-a-year delicacies, prepared Hongkong style. Golden Crown Restaurant is one463 words
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Article, Illustration451 1979-01-27 16 PHILIP TAN - Singapore expected to win MBRTweightjm lifting By PHILIP TAN Two weightlifting internationals against Malaysia have been planned for this year. The first, a tournament for the Youths, will be the .inaugural international against the Malaysians for the Haji Sukalml Cup on April 29 in Kuala Lumpur.451 words
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Article58 1979-01-27 16 Moscow, Saturday. Lord Killanln, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said terday Israel would be invited to the 1900 Games in Moscow and declared be saw no reason for any boycott of the event. He was answering questions at a press conference after two days58 words
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Article108 1979-01-27 16 Martial Arts Taiwan J>ave said that Singapore will be invited to take part in an international tae kwon-do tournament in Taipei on May 20. The tournament is to commemorate President Chiang Ching Kuo's first year in office. Eleven countries have been invited. The Singapore Tae Kwondo Federation,108 words
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Article169 1979-01-27 16 Athletics Singapore have written to the West German Amateur Athletics Federation with the hope of sending three or four athletes for a pre-South East Asia Games training stint. This was disclosed by the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association secretary K.L.Venugopalan, who appealed to his West German counterpart169 words
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Article333 1979-01-27 16 Soccer London, Saturday Laurie Cunningham, the 22-year-old West Rromwich winger, was the only uncapped player named in the England squad yesterday to play Northern Ireland in the European soccer championship here on Feb 7. If manager Ron Greenwood prefers him to Peter Barnes in the333 words
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Article94 1979-01-27 16 I Reuter Adelaide, Saturday. Australia have decided to revert next season to the six-ball over, 50 years after pioneering the eight-ball over. Cricket Board Chairman Bob Parish announced the change after the board had reviewed the state of the game here, including the effects of Kerry Packer'sReuter - 94 words
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Article143 1979-01-27 16 ffinnis Reuter Philadelphia, Saturday. American veteran Arthur Ashe, looking more like a frisky youngster than a 36-year-old, upset second-seed-ed Guilermo Vilas of Argentina 6-3, 7-5 to reach the quarter-finals of the US Professional Indoor Tennis Championships here on Thursday night. Ashe, seeded 10th, showed more of theReuter - 143 words
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Article, Illustration414 1979-01-27 17 SURESH NAIR - Lion City Cup champs shine By SURESH NAIR The Lion City Cup squad once again proved their prowess when they scored a fluent 9-1 victory over the visiting British Airways Seniors at the National Stadium last night. The visitors, giving a touch ofPictures by STEVEN LEE - 414 words
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275 1979-01-27 17 A "double" is in store (or either team that win this evening's National Senior Knockout hockey tournament final at 5 p.m. The game will be between ■tar-studded Singapore Recreation Club and Singapore Airlines. SRC, are the Premier League champions while SIA are275 words
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Article145 1979-01-27 17 The Singapore Hockey Association Disciplinary Committee will sit on Feb 1 to hear the alleged assault by international Parminder Singh on a player during last year's Pesta Sukan Six a-side carnival. After a delay of nearly five months the incident occured on Sept 10 at the Singapore145 words
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Article58 1979-01-27 17 AFP Hiroshima, Saturday. Hiroshima City in southwestern Japan plan to host the 11th Asian Games in 1990 to promote friendship with Asian people. The city's Mayor Takeshi Arakl and Hiroshima prefecture governor Hiroshi Miyazawa yesterday discussed the possibility of inviting the Asiad to Hiroshima. The twoAFP - 58 words
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Article561 1979-01-27 18 K. L. CHAN - By K. L. CHAN Kuala Lumpur Saturday Smokescreen will take some in the Class 6 Division* 1 1800 m event in Race 7, and I rate him as the top bet tomorrow. Smokescreen showed a return to form last-time out at the Ipoh December meeting when561 words
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Article121 1979-01-27 18 SCRUTINEER BB1AN MILLER K. L. CHAN TURF RAY BMW 1 iww Dip PM Priaeeaa Lehl Lehi Barlinnie Gempar Ran 2 Tiger Ne«e Bambolina Behaalta Donell Baagaa Waa Bambolina Peak ef VMeaee Puteri Tanjong ggj Brigadier M Sunny Heart Taaga Sunny Heart Brigadier Dl Metropolitan HZS RMCI Mayaaa Lotogive MU»121 words
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Article118 1979-01-27 19 acBimmesB BK1AN MILLKR K.L. CHAN TURF RAY Kmc 1 Aries Tiara Eaatera Made Eastern Music MiHa Cocoa Producer Hi lavtadble PonderoM Lad HqrftMH Riling Tower ■DmyMmmm Invincible Ponderoea Lad Race 3 Charming Smile Village 8hertff Cherokee Village Aerlff Village Sheriff Bright Future Smile Bright Future Bright Future Hi Deep118 words
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529 1979-01-27 19 By SCRUTINEER There is little need to look beyond Deep Mystery (or the winner in the Class 4 Division 3 1200 m event (Race 5) on Monday, second day of the Kuala Lumpur meeting. The three-year-old by Shifnal carried liable confidence first529 words
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Article, Illustration922 1979-01-27 20 JEFFREY LOW - K3 Soccer By JEFFREY LOW Singapore's Malaysia Cup team still cannot do without veterans Arshad K ham is, Dollah Kassim and Samad Allapitchay. Like they say of West Germany at their best in 1972: Beckenbaur is the trigger, Netzer the pin and Mueller922 words
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Miscellaneous18 1979-01-27 20 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom OOPS! THATS MO-KIQ' ft TRAINING Owitt MCA. IRC..T M U Pm on18 words
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