New Nation, 17 March 1979
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Title Section18 1979-03-17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, March 17, 1979 2515 Price 25 cents M.C.(P) No. 144/1/79 r- NEW (0) NATION COMMENT]18 words
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Article362 1979-03-17 1 It will soon be an offence for anyone to screen, even at home, videotapes or cassette films that are bought, without government approval. New laws to bring this abouf are aimed mainly to crack down on the increasing inflow of pornographic tapes and cassettes. Offenders can be362 words
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Article, Illustration309 1979-03-17 1 The People's Park "shake" the vibrations that have been hitting the shopping complex for the last year struck again yesterday. It sent a Canadian tourist running down from the second floor to the information counter on the ground floor. Mr David Gird hill, tt, said: "At309 words
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Article174 1979-03-17 1 and the Parliament shiver It was cold in Parliament yesterday. So cold that several MPs had to nib their haads to stay warm. Oae of them even blamed the cold far starting his speech wrongly. Another said the (reeling temperatare was not conducive to the health e( MPs. Bat nobody174 words
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Article26 1979-03-17 1 AP. Peking, Saturday "Pornographic bell-bot-tomed trousers" were criticised for the first time yesterday along with foreign dances and long hair on certain young people. AP.AP. - 26 words
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Article202 1979-03-17 1 Edgar Koh - LATEST By Edgar Koh •or New York reporter Vietnam yesterday warned Asean not to "embark for a second time on an error" against Vietnam. Speaking as the Security Council resumed debate on the Indochina situation, Vietnamese representative Ha Van Lau objected to a draft resolution submitted by202 words
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Advertisement124 1979-03-17 1 Rogers BRITISH BHIGH-RDELITY Sole Agent Atlas Sound (Pte) Ltd Undergrad in death Sail Page 2 IN THE OTHER PAGES: What's On 12; Money words 13; Stars 14; Crossword 16; Comics 17. MusicaLPHoneßßST.. A GIFT THAT WILL BRING MUSIC TO HER EARS Sankyo's latest range of telephone rests will really end124 words
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Miscellaneous17 1979-03-17 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today: Isolated showers in the late afternoon.17 words
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Article, Illustration217 1979-03-17 2 Singapore University undergraduate, Miss Tan Mui Hian, 20, was found dead at the foot of a highrise flat in Spottiswoode Park yesterday the final day of her examinations. According to her family, Miss Tan went to her friend's house to study because her Margaret Drive217 words
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Article, Illustration256 1979-03-17 2 The Housing Board yesterday explained why it took two years to evict the $56,000 "beggar" in Newton. This was to make sure that he was not wrongly evicted, a HDB spokesman said. She said David Manaseh Solomon, 58. stopped paying rent256 words
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Article19 1979-03-17 2 The Ama Keng School Band will give a performance at the Singapore Zoological Gardens tomorrow at 2.30 pm.19 words
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Article68 1979-03-17 2 Fire broke out at the office of the Singapore National Union of Journalists early this morning. The fire, which broke out at about 2.30 a.m., destroyed furniture, a television set and some documents in the fourth floor flat at Hilton Towers, Leonie Hill Road. No one68 words
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Article416 1979-03-17 2 Edgar Koh - Thai plea to Security Council »y Edgar Koh reporter la New Yerk Asean yesterday expressed the hope that its efforts in the Security Council to bring peace to South-east Asia will be understood and appreciated by all, including the parties in the current conflicts in Indochina.416 words
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126 1979-03-17 2 Sales of commercial properties may be regulated if the Sale of Commercial Properties Bill is passed. Under the Bill, first read on March 14, a person will be prohibited from selling any commercial property unless the plans for its construction or erection have been126 words
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Advertisement50 1979-03-17 2 -Day (4 p.m. Bp.m. w > V The world? g Ice-Show for the entire family Adults: $20, $15, $8 Children: $15, $10, $5 Nightly Shows: 8 p. m. Saturdays and Sundays: 4 pan. 8 p. m. 1 L i i 1 f J 1 il Urn I tad Engagamant Parlod50 words
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Article351 1979-03-17 3 Teresa Ooi - 'Officials' morale is low' By Teresa Ooi The confidence of many senior Education Ministry officials has been shaken by the release of Dr Goh Keng Swee's report on the overhaul of the education system. In particular, his criUcism of the administrative machinery its defects and ineffectiveness351 words
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Article48 1979-03-17 3 Queenstown branch library members who joined in 1973 and have re-register-ed in 1976 and those who joined between January and March 1976 are required to re-register their membership. Registration hours are from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. from Mondays to Fridays, excluding Saturdays and public holidays.48 words
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Article162 1979-03-17 3 Kuala Lumpur, Friday The government is planning to set up a highway patrol unit to enforce discipline on the country's trunk roads similar to the one that has been successfully established in Thailand. The Malay Mail said that the project, if approved by the Cabinet, will mean162 words
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Article76 1979-03-17 3 The University of Singapore's Extramural Studies Department has started conducting courses at its new centre in Waterloo Street. The department rented five office units on the third floor of the Waterloo Street Centre in January and converted them into class- rooms. Mr Um Hoy Pick, the76 words
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251 1979-03-17 3 'THIS IS THE BEST WAY TO BOOST ECONOMY' Success in the next stage of Singapore's economic development will depend on whether we can becdme an innovator, and not just a buyer of foreign technology. This is because the Republic can no longer continue251 words
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Advertisement107 1979-03-17 3 V Silver Oxide Batteries for Super-Power! V 3 S' S S if 'r «><- V, N %"S Super-Power for Cameras! Perfectly stable discharge for accurate light metering. Exclusive anti-creep construction. Super-Power for Calculators! Constant power-output and creep-resistance with increased sen/ice hours. Super-Power for Watches! Stable power and anti-leak construction for107 words
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Article326 1979-03-17 4 Follow GE example Devan Mr Devan Nair has called for a tripartite campaign to bring about a congenial "world of work" for Singaporeans. Dismissing antiquated ideas of work as being dull and tedious, he said bosses, unionists and politicians should strive to make work meaningful and enriching. The fruits to326 words
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Article23 1979-03-17 4 The official address and telephone numbers of the Industrial Training Board is now at Ayer Rajah Road, Singapore 5, tel: *****00.23 words
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Article1225 1979-03-17 4 Rav Dhaliwal - Parliament round-up bv Rav Dhaliwal MPs seem to have lost a bit of their bite. Yesterday, the third day of the Budget debate, turned out to be another mild day in the House, with few lashings at the government. Largely, the debate comprised queries,1,225 words
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Article, Illustration93 1979-03-17 4 The former chairman of Haw Par Brothers, Mr Richard Tarling, arriving in court this morning after spending a night in the CID lock-up. He was put on five charges under the Singapore Companies Act. The prosecution, led by DPP Tan Teow Yeow, offered93 words
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Article29 1979-03-17 4 Miss Rosaleen Kong of the Department of Social Work, University of Singapore, will speak on Love and Responsibility at the YMCA auditorium on April 16 at 6.30 p.m.29 words
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Advertisement36 1979-03-17 4 Make music without sweat YJ SANKEITCH-8800 A 4-in-1 music maker an exciting combination of electronic organ, automatic rhythm section, a cassette deck and a 3-band radio Sflfte PRIWE UmiTED 2107, International Plaza, Singapore 2. Tal: *****5336 words
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Article, Illustration2929 1979-03-17 5 IVAN LIM - Below we produce the full text of Mr Devan Nair's Interview with The Journalist, a publication of the Singapore National Union of Journalists. The interview was conducted by IVAN LIM, New Nation's labour reporter. IVAN LIM Q: Would you see the press as2,929 words
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Advertisement104 1979-03-17 5 A ri r -V v r&Ns -s ivss** J" < < ni V > V v > ■LSJ x«r V j*- v *>• *V£ PACIFIC ISLANDERS Sensational novelty song dance revue. Pot-pourri, throbbing Polynesian dance selections! s: t' ft *3 i J* sV sr W Mli i»r X 30% off104 words
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Article, Illustration493 1979-03-17 6 Women from 3 continents bare all to US author World Focus AP Washington, Saturday Male selfishness and female ignorance share the blame for excess population and the suffering it brings in the poor countries of the world, according to a book by an AmericanAP - 493 words
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Article, Illustration75 1979-03-17 6 These bare-chested men are primary school teachers in New Delhi, India. No, they are not having a Physical Education refresher class. Then why are so many of them raising their hands? They are exercising their rights. Here outide the Education Ministry, these teachers are protesting against low wages.AP picture - 75 words
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Article42 1979-03-17 6 UPI Houston, Saturday A 14-year-old boy was shot by a man who raped his girlfriend, but his teeth deflected the bullet into the back of his mouth and he swallowed it, virtually unharmed, police said yesterday.UPI - 42 words
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Article145 1979-03-17 6 Reuter Cape Town, Friday Twe mei wko walked naked lata a supermarket kere have left pellee with aa identification prebiem. "Tkey were well-kallt aad kad all-aver taw/' said sales girl Isekel Oppermaa. "I didn't leek at tketr faeca." Caskier Maria October Uld police: "I didn't know whereReuter - 145 words
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Article, Illustration234 1979-03-17 6 Edgar Koh - in L New Vbrk jj Edgar Koh The Carter administration will be "sympathetic" to Asean requests for arms under a new US policy on Asia that envisages continuing American influence in the region, the New York Times reported yesterday. White House and State Department sources234 words
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Article99 1979-03-17 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday, March 17, fhe 76th day of 1979 with 289 to follow. Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. American singer Nat King' Cole was born on March 17,1919. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY: In 1975, the US Supreme Court ruled thatUPI - 99 words
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Miscellaneous149 1979-03-17 6 Lmmlmi Cloudy with sleet and snow, 3-OC. Headline: Inside the maze (prison) as seen by the press. Moscow Overcast, minus 3-minus BC. Pravda's headline: Work of local party committees. Bmw Rain 7-IC. Headline: Egypt accepts peace plan. Rome Cloudy, 20-6 C. Headline: terrorists raid gunsmith's shop. Paris Clear, 12-BC. Headline:149 words
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538 1979-03-17 7 Reuter UPI AP Caire, Saturday President Anwar Sadat yesterday predicted that Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and himself would be "raising hell" for one another after the conclusion of the proposed EgyptianIsraeli peace treaty. But he expressed the belief that, with help from theReuter; UPI; AP - 538 words
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Article, Illustration61 1979-03-17 7 Seventeen-year-old Eric Plotnlck of Philadelphia holds np a scale model of the Eiffel Tower that he has constructed oat of toothpicks. There are 3957 toothpicks in this 155 cm model that took the teenager 17 months to build. Eric decided to build the model after seeingUPI picture - 61 words
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Article133 1979-03-17 7 AFP London, Saturday Three hours are lost per eight-hour day at the British state shipyards through tea breaks, slow working, inclement weather and other causes, according to a probe here yesterday into the group's affairs. Mr John Parker, a director who drafted a management reportAFP - 133 words
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Article34 1979-03-17 7 AFP New Delhi, Saturday A new military defence alliance is in the offing under US initiative comprising Pakistan, Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia, the Bombay weekly, Blitz, reported in its latest issue. AFP.AFP - 34 words
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Article27 1979-03-17 7 AFP Regensburg (West Germany), Saturday West German police have arrested a young couple here in what could be yet another case of East German espionage.AFP - 27 words
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Article109 1979-03-17 7 AFP Tucson, Saturday A man of about 50 who tried to hold a Continental Airlines plane, with 89 passengers aboard, .for US$2OO,OOO ($440,000) ransom over Arizona yesterday, was later arrested after the plane landed at Tucson. The plane, a Boeing 727, was on a flight from LosAFP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration137 1979-03-17 7 World Focus AP Washington, Saturday. The United States must make clear it will use military force if necessary to help prevent Saudi Arabia's oil fields from falling into hostile hands, Senator Jacob Javits said yesterday. "For the next decade or better weAP - 137 words
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Advertisement120 1979-03-17 7 4 Kt lS H> KDS CUTTERS. SHARP. SAFE, VERY PROFESSIONAL. BECAUSE THE SAFETY-LOCK ON EVERY KDS CUTTER MAKES IT THE SAFEST CUTTER YOU CAN FIND. KDS CUTTERS. In factories, art studios, draughting departments, offices and schools. Because KDS cutters come in a whole range of sizes and styles to suit120 words
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Advertisement19 1979-03-17 7 (tm mu SUNDAY i U T (Kail Hantu) Every Sunday PRIZE-WINNING CREATION BY TAN AH SENG OF HOTEL PHOENIX19 words
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Article465 1979-03-17 8 Come Tuesdays and Fridays, bashful bathing beauties can still indulge in the watery pleasures of the "unmanned" Mount Emily swimming pool. All other public pools have been mixed bathing converts for the last four years but Emily holds out on two days in the week. Emily465 words
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Article79 1979-03-17 8 Streets in Tehran are constantly being renamed amid the revolutionary fervour. For example. Pahlavi Avenue was changed to Formerly Pahlavi Avenue, then Ayatollah Khomeiny Avenue and, finally, Mohammed Massadeg Avenue. This has led to the Joke that one can tell a person's politics whether he's left79 words
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Article48 1979-03-17 8 Wonder if applicants for HUDC flats complaining of the long waiting list were aware of one that was going a-begging some time ago. The flat had been snapped up by a man who considers himself lucky even though it is No 13 on the 13th floor.48 words
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Article, Illustration527 1979-03-17 8 Tan Bah Hah - r In Other Words E Tan Bah Hah Miss Teo Tee Cha, a teacher once attached to Boh Sua Tian Road Primary School, had never been happy in that school. Reason? She lived in Pasir Panjang, much too far away. Two years ago, she applied to527 words
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Article, Illustration289 1979-03-17 8 UPI Hm| Keng: A Hong Kong firm is marketing the ultimate in Chinese take-out-a complete restaurant. Chau Kwan Designs, named after the Chinese god of the kitchen, offers complete prefabricated restaurant interiors for shipment anywhere in the world, and will even supply the chef. "Chau Kwan willUPI - 289 words
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Miscellaneous25 1979-03-17 8 HAWY SHOPPING HOMfcS-3"&7f>*w ETHNIC DANCES LION DANCES MA«(C S Hoy/5 MUSIC ETC 6Tt€7t SHOPPINGS BMD€NOUGvH. CAN'r you SPARC Mt Trt€ CULTWfte 0U&s >k mm® mz25 words
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Article, Illustration363 1979-03-17 9 HOPEFUL, Slag»p*re 12 - Old folk can provide this service at popular meeting places MAIL BAG HOPEFUL, Slag»p*re 12. There is much talk about what the old people in our society need. It all boils down to activity. More than anything, they need something to do. Something that will take363 words
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Article87 1979-03-17 9 TAMMIE LOKE - TAMMIE LOKE PabUc RelatiMu Officer Singapore Bis Service (1978) Ltd. I refer to Estate Plea for a Direct SBS Service by Resident (NN 20/1/79). We thank your correspondent for his observation and would like to inform him that our field observation revaled that our present fleet of87 words
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Article49 1979-03-17 9 S.K. TNG - S.K. TNG Far too many cyclists are riding their bicycles nonchalantly on pathways meant for pedestrians and even across playgrounds in housing board estates. Residents are thus inconvenienced by their inconsiderate actions. Casual strolls become a vexation. Will the authorities display signs prohibiting cycling in these areas.49 words
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Article38 1979-03-17 9 SOON MIN YAM - SOON MIN YAM We thank Safety First (NN, Feb 24) for his suggestions. The Jurong Town Corporation will construct "humps" at the entrances of its car parks in the residential estates, as and where these are necessary.38 words
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114 1979-03-17 9 COMMUTES Singapore 28 - COMMUTES Singapore 28 I am sure residents of Jalan Kayu will be very grateful if SBS could re-route its service No. 73 to make a loop into Jalan Kayu Road before proceeding to either of its terminals at Toa Payoh Central or Sembawang114 words
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209 1979-03-17 9 K.N. NAIR - K.N.NAIR Miss Gloria Chandy was absolutely wrong in assuming that "Singa" means south (NN, March 5). In both the Tamil and Malay languages it means lion. In astrology it is the fifth sign of the zodiac Leo, the lion. The Sanskrit words Simha209 words
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Article, Illustration99 1979-03-17 9 Shanghai, Saturday: A boat St Chinese demonstrators lined the streets outside the Revolutionary Committee Theatre on Thursday, where the Boston Symphony Orchestra gave Its first concert, carrying signs demanding to meet the ranking Shanghai goveramment leader. Western diplomats said this was the first demonstration Grmltted byUPI pictures - 99 words
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Advertisement21 1979-03-17 9 WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE I. Only letters with correspondents' ninu and addresses will be published.21 words
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Advertisement89 1979-03-17 9 F.J. ISAACS (*TV.)LTKX OPTOMETRISTS OPTICIANS CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONERS v F.J.ISAACS ,0.0., F.P.0.C., M.0.0A, P.A.CLF (ENG.) K. 8 .ONG, d. optom a ornct (BOLL.) ixcif. «n& i B.M. ISAACS,*. OPTOM. (HONS.) M. OPTOM. tfULW.i P.L LEE,»-fc. (MM.) FJ.M.C. (LOND.) SocWty) For appointment*, pleam phone: SPECIALISTS' CENTRE l« IM. Itt FLOOR, ORCHARD89 words
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Article, Illustration612 1979-03-17 10/11 Margarte Cunico - Sight Sound bv Margarte Cunico Recently there was an experiment in Tokyo to see what would happen if families were deprived of television. One family reached the end of their tether within a month; four families dropped out of the experiment and others resorted to612 words
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Miscellaneous1166 1979-03-17 10/11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE 700 million people in 43 countries can't be wrong.. mm m ECllUlfE II PALcolor, Invented and owned by lELBaUIVIVBIV. LC SINGAPORE 5 Saturday 12.5# OPENING NOUNCEMENTSfollowed by SESAME STREET. 1.55 SATURDAY MATINEE. (See Top Shows of the S.15 PISH. A Fine Kettle Of Fish. An auditor,1,166 words
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Miscellaneous742 1979-03-17 10/11 RADIO SINGAPORE Saturday 1.00 Lunch Date (s) 1.30 News followed by Share Market Report 1.45 Programme Summary followed by Lunch Date (s) 2.00 Claire De Lune 2.30 Preview 3.00 News in Brief 3.05 Melody Time (s) 3.30 Sounds of 79 (s) 4.00 Concert by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (s) 5.00742 words
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Miscellaneous343 1979-03-17 10/11 Top Shows of the Weekend w tThe yrng SUM Haywiid...Ch S, 11.25 p.m. V Today The y*Mg SUM Haywiid...Ch S, 11.25 p.m. Tomorrou THE WALTONS (Ch.5, 3.30 p.m. in colour) The Revelation. John-Boy and his girl, Daisy, are happy in New York. John-Boy has just had his first novel out343 words
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Article, Illustration603 1979-03-17 12 TJliKti AniMßr hug m IMBaQP tWMmmJFWw %WmMt Liverpool: Ten years after their split, the Beatles are at last to have a statue in Liverpool, their hometown. Liverpool never quite understood or forgave them for leaving it in the *****. It has taken a determined campaign by603 words
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Article452 1979-03-17 12 New Y«rk: TRACKS is Henry Jaglora's "invisible" film that attempts to dramatise intellectual and moral outrage against US involvement in the Vietnam war. The film, which stars Deaais Hopper, was made years ago. It has been shown at festivals around the world and has had452 words
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Article, Illustration297 1979-03-17 12 Leslie Leon - Chess Leslie Leon Singapore is fielding its strongest team ever sent abroad for the Asian Cities Team championship in Hong Kong next Saturday. The team comprises myself, Tan Lian Ann, Chan Peng Kong, Quek Suan Fuan and Alphonsus Chia. Despite four-time national champion297 words
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Miscellaneous234 1979-03-17 12 What's On HOW TO PLAN YOUR FAMILY a talk by Dr Shirley Wan at National Library lecture hall, 2.30 p.m. Admission free. Mrs Sarojini Thanaraja will speak in Malay at 4 p.m. Talks organised by the Singapore Family Planning and Population Board and the Library. ALBERT EINSTEIN seminar organised by234 words
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Miscellaneous413 1979-03-17 12 THE ROMANTIC ENGLISHWOMAN: Glenda Jackson, in another of her inimitable performances, plays a supposedly happily married woman whose life changes when she meets a handsome young man. Also stars Helmut Berger, Michael Caine. Premier: 1.30, 4, 6.45 and 9.30 p.m. THE AMAZING CAPTAIN NEMO: This underwater adventure stars Jose Ferrer,413 words
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Miscellaneous182 1979-03-17 12 Sports diary ATHLETICS: SAAA Second All-Comers' Meet (National Stadium, 2 p.m.). TENNIS: Alitalia-Singa-pore Team Tennis Classics (Kallang Courts, 3 p.m.). SQUABH: East Asia Championship Round-robin Trials (Kallang Complex, 2 p.m.). SOCCER: National Div Two League Queenstown FC v Commonwealth Palace (Q'town AC), Pasir Panjang v Jalan Besar (Tanglin). Both at182 words
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Article207 1979-03-17 13 r Business News and Views UPI London, Saturday The US. dollar closed stronger yesterday on all major European markets except in Amsterdam and Milan. Gold Jumped more than US$4 an ounce in London and Zurich. In London it closed at U*****,125 an ounce, up from Thursday's close ofUPI - 207 words
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529 1979-03-17 13 Lee Yew Meng - Market takes a turn for the better Market roundup by Lee Yew Meng Selective buying continued to be the name of the game during the week at the Singapore stock market, with new counters being singled out for attention. The latest was Bukit Sembawang529 words
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216 1979-03-17 13 AFP Brussels, Saturday Top officials of the European Economic Community reiterated yesterday to Japanese envoy Takashi Yasukawa the concern of EEC governments over Japan's growing trade surplus with the nine-nation community. EEC Commission president Roy Jenkins and WUhelm Haferkamp, the commissionAFP - 216 words
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165 1979-03-17 13 Reuter Geneva, Saturday About 80 airlines are expected to meet here on March 28 to consider action to offset increased fuel prices, the International Air Transport Association (lata) said yesterday. But an lata spokesman said he did not expect the two-day conference ofReuter - 165 words
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Article167 1979-03-17 13 Reuter LONDON: Leaders of developing countries were seeking a fairer share in the economic and social policy making of the world and industrial democracies would have to come to terms with this, British Deputy Foreign Minister Frank Judd said yesterday. But the developing countries weakened their own caseReuter - 167 words
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Article224 1979-03-17 13 UPI New York, Saturday Prices were higher at the close of the New York Stock Exchange yesterday, with energy issues leading the way against a mixed news background. Trading was moderately active. The Dow Jones industrial average, which gained 1.65 points on Thursday, was ahead 5.80 points toUPI - 224 words
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Article37 1979-03-17 13 UPI New York, Saturday Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange terday--30 industrials 852.82 (up 5.80); 20 transport 217.28 (up 0.93); 15 utilities 103.25 (up 0.37); 65 stocks 287.44 (up 1.61). UPIUPI - 37 words
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Article164 1979-03-17 13 AFP Tokyo, Saturday The Tokyo stock market closed mixed yesterday, with investors remaining on the sidelines. Much of the uptrend in early morning trading ran out of steam in the afternoon despite selective buying in incentive-backed issues. The 225-stock Dow Jones average closed the day at 6,025.75 yen, anAFP - 164 words
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Article67 1979-03-17 13 Reuter Closing prices on the Paris Bourse yesterday; Parlbas 219 unch Fonder 421 -3 Prlntemps 123 .10 Bull 55 unch Royal Dutch una Mlchelln 1000 unch COE 380 -2 Thomson 210 unch CFP 145 .80 Rhone 104.00 -.50 Air 394 +8 BSN 475 .50 Philips unq Suez 280 +3Reuter - 67 words
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Article82 1979-03-17 13 Union Bank of Switzerland Yesterday's prices followed by the difference on the previous session's close UBS Bearer 3310 unch UBS Reg •17 -1 SBC 314 -93 Credit Suisse 23S0 +30 Swiss B 840 5 Swiss Relnsur 3190 +20 Wlnterthur B 2300 +30 Zurich Insur 7700 unch NesUe B 3630Union Bank of Switzerland - 82 words
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Miscellaneous585 1979-03-17 13 SATURDAY n 4\ j j>\ Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs./ Miss): Address: N R.I.C. No: FILL IN it-i-i KM LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW aiHBMaBCut along dotted lines BHBMa CLUES FOR HX 6 1. Glossy surface on wood, etc 2. Comparatively585 words
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Article, Illustration701 1979-03-17 14 A horror tale of magical powers with Poe and Dickens cast against evil doers MARC OLDEN, POE MUST DIE HamJyn Paperbacks, 1978. 31S pages, $€.4f Reviewed by KSK. For sheer fertility and inventiveness of imagination, this book is hard to beat. Describe on the701 words
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Advertisement118 1979-03-17 14 shopping w w Hkly ■dvartlMmtai t«i'ur« The "sparkle" in your home and other home appliances can be viewed at our showroom: &9twn UA O NEW LIGHT ELECTRICAL PTE iTD 559 SH» SALEJTIf( »O*D SINGAPORE 1? Ttt 5365H 4 '5 Sftowoom 195 SfMI&OOK 10*0 SIX6APOIE I Tfl nUWi JO3S Protect your118 words
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Miscellaneous525 1979-03-17 14 Times Bestsellers Week radiag Marek I. 1. INDONESIAN TRAGEDY. By Briaa May. Graham Bruk (last week I) 2. THE EAR PAVILION. By M.M. Kaye. PeaRuin (12) 3. DIVING MANUAL. British Sub-Aqua dub (1) 4. BLOODLINE. By SMaey Sheldaa. Paa (4) 5. MALAY DILEMMA. By Mahathir Bin Mehammad. Fed. Pah. (14)525 words
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Article, Illustration398 1979-03-17 15 A twice weekly advertisement feature Buy a pair and get another free. This is the special offer which Queenstown Optical, Photo and Watch Centre is introducing in their sales promotion campaign. How does this work? General Manager Mr Y.C. Chee explained: "Any customer who398 words
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Advertisement210 1979-03-17 15 IT'S ALWAYS FIRST FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS IN MODERN FURNISHING Extra super showrooms at the Gay World Amusement Park (next to Silver City Cinema where you can choose from more than 50 different models of up-to-date quality living room suites; 30 different models of dining room sets and 30 different210 words
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Advertisement74 1979-03-17 15 TKTfHT INDIAN RESTAURANT (YFCiFTAKIAN NON-VF(; i III! ill STKKK.T l'l A/A lot h H ()(>K II I. :«MS(I F< >K I II! I.OVKKS i>l II N F F()()[ i MSII Him N I K S H M I K I CIIIC K KN \K;. IM I I \<> KICK l'l74 words
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Advertisement231 1979-03-17 15 Rechner Arm Chair complete comfort and relaxation without "vibrator" 4 advantages of the chair M I^l-WW Position 1: Sitting in a comfortable position Position 2: Reading newspapers or magazines Position 3: Watching T.V. in a relaxed position Position 4: Sleeping or for resting mtminciufmi Of. NOCK SIANC FURNITURE CONSTRUCTION 196231 words
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Article, Illustration334 1979-03-17 16 SURESH NAIR - ...to qualify for Tokyo meet |>9 Athletics By SURESH NAIR Schoolboy sprint champion Richard Seow will attempt to make the Asian track and field qualifying mark for the 100 metres in today's Second Adidas All-Comers' Meet at the National Stadium. The SAAA qualifying mark for334 words
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Article667 1979-03-17 16 Doug Gardner - 7 International Soccer »>v Doug Gardner Any moves to drastically alter the English football season so that more League soccer can be played in the summer will not receive the backing of the majority of First Division clubs so long as the loan market667 words
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Miscellaneous273 1979-03-17 16 I Crossword i 7 Place of worship 8 Auxiliary verb 9 Cane cutter's implement 10 Map collection 11 Close by 12 Indian offer 13 Host 21 Common Russian name 22 Short race 26 United 27 Auricular 28 Gemstone 29 Roasted: FY. 30 Fit to 31 Runs for health 32 Ancient273 words
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Article, Illustration263 1979-03-17 17 The midfield ace is confident of Southampton's chances Soccer Reuter AFP London, Saturday Alan Ball, one of the most experienced midfield players in English soccer, is convinced that Southampton can spring a surprise against League champions Nottingham Forest in today's English League Cup final here atReuter; AFP - 263 words
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Article, Illustration574 1979-03-17 17 Ponggol, the Second Division Soccer League champions last season, started their campaign in the First Division with a bang when they whipped Farrer Park United 4-1 at the Jurong Stadium last night, reports Philip Tm. Except for the last 15 minutes when Farrer Park showedPicture by CHUA PENG TEE - 574 words
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Article243 1979-03-17 17 JHSNTufeight^ jm lifting Fifteen-year-old Jaswant Singh has been picked to replace Heng Teck Seng for the coming youth weightlifting international against Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur on March 29. Jaswant will be competing in the 75kg class. "Teck Seng told us he will not be available243 words
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Article347 1979-03-17 17 11'"" Agencies Bangkok, Saturday. Singapore's Lim Kian Tiong, four strokes behind the leader after the first round in the Thai Open golf championship on Thursday, moved up one shot closer after the second round yesterday with a two-round total of 143 at the Royal ThaiAgencies - 347 words
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493 1979-03-17 18 K. L. CHAN - By K. L. CHAN Spider King II should follow up his last start win with another success in Race 7, the Class 2 Division 2 1850 m 'event at Bukit Timah today. The four-year-old Irish gelding by Pall Mall won with493 words
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3426 1979-03-17 18 D A rr 1 2.0 Class 5, Div 5 1,200m ($9,500 $6,650 to winnsr) 1 0097 Luck (Beh) Paul 7 57 (d3 2.5) K 9 2 OHOM Manchaatar (Lebaron) Kane 4 57 (same) Woon 10 3 7037 PiruH g (Tita) R Breukelen3,426 words
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Article145 1979-03-17 18 BRIAN MILLER K. L. CHAN TURF RAY Race 1 Lm Maskita Pel Laeag Maskita Maltl Level Pei Loong Maltt Level Luc CHI Mar De Plate Not To Worry Mar De Ptete Not To Worry NetTe Warry Progress Mlrallarl Not To Worry Rue) Pree Tax Coronation Day laipaslUsa Free Tax145 words
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517 1979-03-17 19 SCRUTINEER - By SCRUTINEER Ron Hutchinson, last year's champion jockey, who had little luck so far in major Cup races, gets his big chance to win his first local classic when he partners Genthus in the Singapore Derby (Race 6) at Bukit Timah tomorrow. Genthus517 words
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3738 1979-03-17 19 RAPE 1 20 CLASS 5, DIV 1 1.200M ($10,500 $7,350 to winner) 1 1223 Bullish Favar a (Lau) Paul 4 56.5 (+2) F Mfefton 11 2 3334 Pangiima Larul III g (KL Chong) Teh 4 56 (same) F Campion 4 3 23053,738 words
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Article148 1979-03-17 19 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER K. L. CHAN TURF RAY Race 1 Uttte Vie Sixth Sense Sixlk Sense Sunny Stunner Utile Vie Strange Idea Little Vic Strange Idea face 2 Spring Water Pegasus Han Arcadia Forest Flylag Eagle Kim Steed Arcadia Fsrest Huat Tat Race 3 Caesar's Palace Las Vegas Caesar's148 words
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Article, Illustration607 1979-03-17 20 JEFFREY LOW - Concern over S'pore's ability to score goals The 1979 Malaysia Cup By JEFFREY LOW If we are to look forward to Singapore recapturing the Malaysia Cup this year, tomorrow's match against Federal Territory at the Merdeka Stadium will help in fueling stronger hopes. The new League607 words
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Article46 1979-03-17 20 UPI London, Saturday. Results of the English League played yesterday: Division Three Southend 5 Swindon 3; Swansea 3 Gillingham 1; Tranmere 2 Exeter 2. Division Four: Crewe vs Rochdale postponed; Newport 2 Northampton 1; Reading 0 Scunthorpe 1; Wimbledon vs Barnsley postponed. UPI.UPI - 46 words
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