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Title Section19 1976-01-14 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday January 14, 1976 No. 1537 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r NEW NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article403 1976-01-14 1 JEFFREY LOW - By JEFFREY LOW The 8 i n g a p ore Sports Council has recommended to the Government the building of an indoor stadium which could cost up to $50 million and a velodrome as part of its sporting facilities masterplan for the next six403 words
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Article, Illustration103 1976-01-14 1 Fifty-three people were made homeless when fire swept across a row of three shophouses In Queen Street Just before midnight yesterday. The 17 families and other tenants of the two-storey houses lost most of their money and possessions in the fire which four fire enginesPicture by Bbarathi Mohan - 103 words
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Article129 1976-01-14 1 London, Wednesday Malaysian Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak was resting yesterday in a leading private clinic here awaiting a decision by doctors on whether he could leave for home, a source close to the Prime Minister said. There was no definite word about the129 words
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Article40 1976-01-14 1 Reuter Bangkok, Wednesdav Pathet Lao troops fired with machlneguns and rockets on three Thai patrol boats saUlng near the Thai bank of the Mekong River off the north-eastern province of Nakhon Phanom yesterday, Radio Thailand reported last night.Reuter - 40 words
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Article140 1976-01-14 1 Reuter London, Wednesday A row Is brewing in Britain's Football Association over whether or not players should be allowed to kiss and cuddle each other after scoring a goal. The association's match and ground committee says "no" and has proposed that players who continue toReuter - 140 words
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Advertisement63 1976-01-14 1 COLOUR TV Inside S'pore Dolly Birds ...by H. L. Lin -Page 11 ITI me, says hookey star Page 3 United tipped to win -Page 16 e IN OTHER PAGES: Moneyworda 12; Crossword, Stars 14; Comics 18. For your shopping pleasure HOUSE OF TANG opens daily from 9.30 a.m. to 9.3063 words
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Article276 1976-01-14 2 Beveral Ho us lng and Development Board area offices have launched their own anti-Utter campaigns because some residents have not heeded the HDB's call to keep the esitates clean. Tba Payoh East area office ha* formed teams of officers to patrol blocks. Henderson area office276 words
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Article, Illustration240 1976-01-14 2 Minister to have direct jurisdiction Kuala Lumpur, The Malaysian Government Is to enact new laws to bring the Mara Technical Institute under the direct Jurisdiction of the Education Minister. This was revealed here Dy Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, the Education Minister, who said the new240 words
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Article214 1976-01-14 2 K.K. Fong - By K.K. Fong Police Investigating the death of second-hand goods dealer, Lee Kim Kwee, 48 are working on the theory that he could have been killed when caught stealing on board a Taiwanese vessel last week. Two of his friend* who escaped last Friday214 words
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Article76 1976-01-14 2 local and overseas craftsmen have been invited to renovate the Thlan Hock Keng Temple at Telok Ayer Street as a tourist attraction. Thousands of tourists visit the temple, the Oldest in Singapore, every month. It Is for this reason that approval was given by the76 words
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Article37 1976-01-14 2 Messrs. Anf Bow Ohee, Ng Oee Chong, C. Tlruchelvamyan and Tap Xu Win hare been appointed by the Minister for Science and Technology as members of the Science Centre Board for two years from Nor. 21.37 words
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Article194 1976-01-14 2 AP Sincapore has been cited as an example of how an overcrowded country lacking in resources can thrive. "It is instructive to look at Hons Kong and (Singapore to see how even overcrowded, resouree-p o or areas can thrive when Individual Initiative Is given free rein," the WallAP - 194 words
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Article193 1976-01-14 2 After a quiet opening, prices firmed up at the Stock Exchange of Singapore this morning. Trading activity Improved at Press time but price gains were clipped by profit-taking. BUSINESB DONE First Bection: 8. Darby (2) 3.30, (12) 3.32, (101) 3.34, (1) 3.36. Bett: (27 3.36, (10) 3.40, (51)193 words
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Article158 1976-01-14 2 AP Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday.—Computer marriage match-making has come to Malaysia and more than 20 lonely hearts have made enquiries about it. Mr. Michael Llm. the general manager of the firm running the service, explained yesterday how "compumatch" would work. The person wishing to be matched byAP - 158 words
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Miscellaneous12 1976-01-14 2 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 to 6 p.m. today: No rain.12 words
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Miscellaneous752 1976-01-14 2 AT THE CINEMA SCREAM BLACULA SCREAM: A sequel to Slacula which in turn was a sequel to the Draculla aeries; William Marshall comes alive again as Dracula's blood-brother setting a trap for revenge of his "death" in the earlier film and Pam Grier as a voodoo priestess; directed by Bob752 words
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Article11 1976-01-14 2 Police reported 82 accidents yesterday. Three were serious and one fatal.11 words
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Article, Illustration365 1976-01-14 3 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan International hockey player Raj Kumar Intends to sue the man who broke his Jaw In a recent match even If the police are unable to take any action. Raj said: "Three reports have already been filed with the police against the365 words
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328 1976-01-14 3 Peter Ong - By Peter Ong Three big hotels have discovered discrepancies In ithe accounts on liquor sales over the past months. Reliable sources said about $4500 worth of drinks are "unaccounted for" every month. Liquor bottles are said to hare "disappeared mysteriously" from the stocks,328 words
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249 1976-01-14 3 A mass-education campaign on the prevention of heart diseases will be launched for more than 500,000 school children during this year's National Heart Week. Organised by the Singapore National Heart Association, the theme of this year's week, from Jan. 19 to Jan. 25,249 words
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Article47 1976-01-14 3 Thirteen major textile manufacturers from Thailand will take part In a two-day exhibition at the Holiday Inn opening tomorrow. Organised bv the Thai Textile Manufacturing Association and the Thai Mln'stry of Commerce. The exhibition will be opened by the Thai Ambassador litre, Mr. Chamnong Phahulrat.47 words
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Article157 1976-01-14 3 The Singapore Tamil Teachers Union is concerned that 40 per cent of the 220 teachers who are teaching Tamil as a second language In Eng-lish-medium schools are untrained relief teachers. There are only 140 trained and 80 relief teachers teaching Tamil as a second language157 words
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Advertisement42 1976-01-14 3 Specialising in: All kinds of elegant wonderful Hand mode China's carpets rugs. Attractive colours Wide range of varieties Reasonable prices Orders welcome (It «l» GNEE HONG CO., (PTE.) LTD. (Carpet* Dept.) in, (1* Mr THI PfNtMSULA IMOfWMO COMPIIX. Cot.(MAN STRUT. SINGAPOtI Tit:42 words
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Advertisement159 1976-01-14 3 Fashions on Fridays m mz Januaty 16th, lunch time. Petite Finesse presents fashion wear from the renowned European Houses of Pierre Cardin and Philippe Salvet. Co-sponsored by Germaine Monteil and free perfume for all. Models from Mannequin. Feast your eyes and enjoy our special or a la carte menus. Dinner159 words
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Article123 1976-01-14 4 Men with long hair will not be allowed into public swimming pools. According to a spokesman for the Singapore Sports Council, a directive was recently Issued to all Its eight public pools to "discourage" men with long hair from entering their premises. The Sandea pool123 words
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Article315 1976-01-14 4 Wang Look Fung - says Phua at send-off party By Wang Look Fung Young men with low earnings who apply for exemption from national service on the ground of financial hardship, probably do not realise that they will In fact be paid more in the army, it was315 words
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Article165 1976-01-14 4 Discotheques and nightclubs which have been allowed to re-open after their closure in 1973, no longer feature "psychedelic 1 i g h itings and Images." This Is one of the conditions irorcsed by the Ministry of Home Affairs. Barbareiia discotheque in Ming Court Hotel, which re-opens this165 words
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Article81 1976-01-14 4 If you want a free copy of the New Nation, lunch at the Alamanda Restaurant at the Specialists Centre. A copy of New Nation Is placed on each table, and patrons can take the newspaper with them when they leave. "We Introduced this two months81 words
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Article30 1976-01-14 4 The youth group of the Canberra Community Centre will hold courses on classical guitar, harmonica, Chinese dance and folk dance at its premises at Canberra Road later this month.30 words
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Article, Illustration259 1976-01-14 4 Asking for a raise from her boss and singing partner was perhaps the best thing to have happened to singer Sylvana He turned her down, and instead offered: "What do you say If I marry yon and yon forget a boat259 words
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154 1976-01-14 4 Thai International WILL continue Its operations In Singapore even If there Is a division of routes between the comBany8 any and Its rival, Air lam. Mr. Jorn Erlksen, the SAS-Thai International general manager, yesterday gave this assurance following a report that Air Slam was taking154 words
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Advertisement217 1976-01-14 4 Focus of Interest II II The Nakamichi 500 DUAL-TRACER B The new Nakamichi 500 Dual-Tracer was designed to be the most advanced two-head cassette deck ever made. From the standpoint of extended flat frequency response, signal-to-noise ratio, dynamic range, wow and flutter, and speed stability, the Nakamichi 500 will outperform217 words
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Article269 1976-01-14 5 *1.5 million alcoholics by 1980' warning London, Wednesday Britons took to the bottle In a big way during the first half of the 1970s stepping up their consumption of alcohol by 37 per cent, according to official figures. And unless the rate of increase is checked,269 words
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178 1976-01-14 5 United Press International Dacca, Wednesday US Sen. George McQovern left yesterday for Hanoi to awss Vietnamese Interest In returning relations with the US following the end of the Vietnam war. The South Dakcta Democrat. accompanied by his wife and staff aided, left Dacca after aUnited Press International - 178 words
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Article238 1976-01-14 5 ...if Wales gets full freedom: Wilson United Press International London, Wednesday Prime Minister Harold Wilson yesterday ruled out full Independence for Scotland and Wales. •The government rejects the break-up of the United Kingdom," he said. Mr. Wilson delivered this sharp warning at the start ofUnited Press International - 238 words
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Article47 1976-01-14 5 Reuter Washington, Wednesday—The U8 Is considering a number of requests from Yugoslavia for what could be the first large delivery of American weapons to the East European country In 15 years. Defence Department spokesman William Greener said yesterday. Mr. Greener declined to elaborate.Reuter - 47 words
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Article195 1976-01-14 5 United Press International Hong Kong, Wednesday North Korea accused the US and South Korea yesterday of committing more than 28,000 cases of war provocation last year and said the danger of war in the divided peninsula is increasing every day. The latest North KoreanUnited Press International - 195 words
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239 1976-01-14 5 Reuter London, Wednesday Britain yesterday gave a firm parliamentary assurance that it had no plans to phase out its Hong Kong garrison. Mr. William Rodgers, Minister of State for Defence, said this during questions In the House of Commons. Mr. Frank Hooley,Reuter - 239 words
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Article36 1976-01-14 5 United Press International Oslo. Wedneeday Norway'* new Labour Government headed by Mr Odvar Nordli will be sworn In tomorrow. Outgoing Prime Minister Trygve Brattell* 68, who resigned lr»st Friday, currently heads a caretaker government.United Press International - 36 words
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Advertisement79 1976-01-14 5 A shirt for all senses Arrow has a shirt that's incredibly soft a fx) sensuous ffs oaled Golden Arrow The fabric IJitressais mode of a removable woven polyester It looks like silk, feels like silk txit srce it an t silk, it doesn t cost tke slk ArTOw endows it79 words
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154 1976-01-14 6 United Press International Paris, Wednesday The 19 delegates from oil producing and deve' loping nations moved yesterday to their closing sessions as they worked to formulate strong and united guidelines for their historic bargaining session to "reoruer the world's wealth" with eight delegate* fromUnited Press International - 154 words
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278 1976-01-14 6 UPI and AP Belgrade. Wednesday. Troops of the Sovietbacked Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) seized the military airport of To to and captured arms and 12 planes with Zaire markings, Yugoslavia's official news agency Tanjug reported yesterday. In a dispatch from Luanda,UPI and AP - 278 words
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Article165 1976-01-14 6 Reuter Washington, Wednes day —The Bute Department said yesterday progress was belag made in strategic arms limitation talks .with the Soviet Union but denied a Moscow report that the two countries were close to breaking the stalemate over completing a new agreement. The Los AngelesReuter - 165 words
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Article175 1976-01-14 6 Reuter Vienna. Wednesday Austrian pcllce carrying atengun* guarded OPBC headquarter* yesterday while financial (xpert« met lor the flirt conference held there since t guerrilla attack last month. Uniformed and plainclothes police checked visitor* to the building und only then with fix- ed appointments were allowed intoReuter - 175 words
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Article, Illustration114 1976-01-14 6 Life in the West Ls no longer what it used to be. What witli a growing assortment of disenchanted young terrorists, psychopathic murderers, arsonists and rapists, it is Just not safe anymore to go around alone. You need an escort, preferably armed. Which is what the ownersUPI radio - 114 words
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Article86 1976-01-14 6 Reuter Bonn. Wednesday A bashful young cow which fled over the communist border on Jan. 2 to escape the attentions of a bull is the centre of a political tug-of-war between West and East Germany. Efforts by West German Customs o.flcers to arrange for the cow's returnReuter - 86 words
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Article343 1976-01-14 6 Reuter Washington, Wednesday The United States yesterday accused a ieftwing Paris newspaper of extreme irresponsibility for printing the names of 32 alleged CIA members. A State Department spokesman said the US had been in contact with the French government about the matter, though itReuter - 343 words
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Article49 1976-01-14 6 Reuter Bombay. Wednesday At least 170 people are in hospital here with symptoms of food-poisoning after consuming softdrinks at a Muslim festival, police said. They said most people were seized with bouts of nausea within hours of drinking a "sherbet" served at the feast last night.Reuter - 49 words
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Article27 1976-01-14 6 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday The 145-natlon World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday announced the appointment of Dr. Ch'en Wen-chleh. 50. of China as Its assistant director-general. UrmUr.Reuter - 27 words
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Article149 1976-01-14 6 United Press International TODAY Is Wednesday. Jan. 14, the 14th day of 1976 with 352 to follow. THE MOON is moving towards a full moon. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Jupiter. THOSE BORN on this date are under the sign ofUnited Press International - 149 words
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Advertisement8 1976-01-14 6 Big drop in oil firms' profit*, pare 14.8 words
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Miscellaneous145 1976-01-14 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Cloudy, minus 4-SC. Headline: Security Council votes 11-1 to seat PLO for debate. Tokyo Fine. U-OC. Headline: Oromyko attacks Peking by name over hegemony. London—Dry and very mild. 12-BC. Headline: New moves against Ulster border terrorism. Motcow Overcast, minus 13-mlnus 11C. Pravda's headline: Base for crop145 words
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Article403 1976-01-14 7 'Peace talks will go on' Reuter and UPI Tokyo, Wednesday Japan and the Soviet Union have agreed to continue negotiations for an early conclusion of a peace treaty pending since the end of the Second World War in 1945. The agreement was incorporated in a JointReuter and UPI - 403 words
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Article, Illustration162 1976-01-14 7 Reuter London, Wednesday Greek singing star Nana Mouskourl (above) confirmed here yesterday that she and her husband, George Petsilas, separated several months ago after 17 years of marriage. Guitar-player George's group. The Athenians, will not be backing the 39 -year-old top sellingReuter - 162 words
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231 1976-01-14 7 Reuter Cairo, Wednesday President Sadat said yesterday that the PLO should attend a rt turned Geneva conference about peace in the Middle East on an equal footing with ether delegates. When asked at a press conference whether Egypt would attend an InitialReuter - 231 words
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Article203 1976-01-14 7 Food for Dili refused Reuter Sydney, Wednesday—- An Australian voluntary relief organisation has expressed amazement and distress at Indonesian refusals to accept direct aid to East Timor. The executive director of the Australian Council for Overseas Aid, Mr. Michael Sullivan, was commenting on reports thatReuter - 203 words
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Article29 1976-01-14 7 New York. Wednesday A New York department store took le?s than 45 minutes to sell 159 schoolboy desks from Harrow and Eton offered for US$l5O ($375) each.29 words
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Article126 1976-01-14 7 Associated Press Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. The ASEAN workshop on regional standardisation has adopted a proposal by the Indonesian delegation to recommend that a sub-committee be set up to promote regional standardisation, ASEAN officials said yesterday. The sub committee will come under the ASEAN Permanent CommitteeAssociated Press - 126 words
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Advertisement121 1976-01-14 7 »•> Si no PW i I W/yl* o The Shop w,th I /L(U/u/ll U The Maharajahs MEN'S SHOP Service 86, HIGH STREET,TEL *****3. G 27, SPECIALISTS' CENTRE. GIS,HILTON HOTEL,GroundFi. ■v. M Wa A in "Sk A* r>.« v y \w ,H \VI V*< S ■J" 1 Ming Court HoteVe fabuioum121 words
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Article329 1976-01-14 8 Commuters now have yet another worry as they wait for their bus will the conductor have change when they pay their fare? Madam Nancy Neo, in a letter to the Straits Times, alleged that a conductor who did not have change for $1 asked her to329 words
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Article178 1976-01-14 8 If the aim of Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko, in his flve-day visit to Tokyo, was to drive a wedge between Japan and China as some observers have suggested, he has not succeeded. Japan has rejected his proposal for a good neighbour treaty and thrown cold water on178 words
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Article27 1976-01-14 8 ISPY^j - fg> ISPY^j Someone *u heard to remark after seeing the boi-office attrac- tion Carry On Conmen: "I believe we have been conned."27 words
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Article, Illustration602 1976-01-14 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON The visit to Cambodia last month of a high level delegation from (the new Laotian government led by Deputy Pre mier Phoun Siprasevth was of more than passing interest. It was the first such encounter since the collapse602 words
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383 1976-01-14 8 I refer to an item published under the heading "The confusion of one road in TWO postal districts" (NN. Jan. 9). I wish to point out that Oeylang Bahru falls Into two postal districts. The stretch of Oeylang Bahru from Bendemeer Rood to383 words
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Article564 1976-01-14 8 VOICE OF THE? PRESS IIN 'A NEW YORK TIMES The agreement reached last week in Jamaica on the reform of the International Monetary 6ystem represent* an achievement that might prove as significant (or the world economy In the next quarter century as the Bretton Woods564 words
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Article82 1976-01-14 8 BENJAMIN CHUA - BENJAMIN CHUA Public Relations Officer, Singapore Bus Service Limited, Mngapore, 9. 1 refer to the letter, "Long wait" by "Frustrated commuters" (NN. 27.12.75) complaining about the long waiting time for Bervlce 180. Our Investigation revealed that the disruption of this service, on Dec. 22. was due to three82 words
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Article708 1976-01-14 9 JJ - The last word by JJ I was staying at the Verysimilar Hotel in Cole Porter Street the other day (you see I could noil afford the air fare for a holiday away and instead of going another year without a holiday I decided I might as well708 words
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Article, Illustration865 1976-01-14 9 Ismail Kassim - By Ismail Kassim The Malay sian Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak, who is currently receiving medical attention in London, may Step down from office soon, speculates Newsweek International in its current issue. Tun Razak's siate of health has been a subject of discussion865 words
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Advertisement42 1976-01-14 9 Wed. 4th. &Thur. 5 th. February 1976 Dinner: 7-30 pm to 10pm Showtime: 10-30 pm sharp $58-00 per person. (inclusive o* Chin#* Dinner, service charge, govt, tax cover charge ijffifes !I*H > Enquiries and reservations please call *****1 ext. 721 or *****2. 442 words
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Article, Illustration549 1976-01-14 10/11 Jennifer Schoon - How hazardous is the dally chore of hanging out the washing on bamboo poles from high rise flails? The number of women who have fallen to their deaths or have been Injured while putting out, or taking in, their washing indicates that there is a549 words
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Article, Illustration508 1976-01-14 10/11 Neglige nee was listed by a spokesman of the HDB recently as the main cause of women falling out of of flats when putting their clothes out to dry. To some extent carelessness may have been the main508 words
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Article541 1976-01-14 10/11 Some housewives, have learned from experience the dangers to look out for while hanging out the clothes Here we pass on their list of do's and don'ts. First of all make sure that your clothes are wrung as dry as possible to lessen their weight.541 words
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306 1976-01-14 10/11 CASE 1: July 1979—Housewife Wonr Fatt Hoi, t«, tu hanging some Hotna out to dry when she lost her balance and planted to her death from her ninth floor flat. Her huaband 31, said hla wife who waa quite short, had306 words
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Article1244 1976-01-14 10/11 H. L. Lim - Wednesday, January 14, 1976. by H. L. Lim Singapore Dolly Birds (SDBs) are so named because of their plumage, pot because of any sug-' gestlon that they are bird-brained. I must make this clear from the start, lest I be accused of disrespect. The term BDB describes a whole1,244 words
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Article, Illustration933 1976-01-14 12 Waste disposal is a pressing problem which land-hungry Singapore is facing. The Parks and Recreation Division of the Public Works' Department has partly solved the problem with its $2.33 million composting machine which turns household waste into manure. But there is more in rubbish thanWashington Post - 933 words
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Article342 1976-01-14 12 Reuter Tel Aviv, Wednesday The world fuel crisis has revived an Imaginative jlan to provide Israel with water and electric power from a 80kilometre tunne; linking the Mediterranean with the Dead Sea lowest point on the earth's surface. The idea tf using Ihe differenceReuter - 342 words
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Miscellaneous540 1976-01-14 12 Wednesday NEW NATION Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions oppear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW Cut along dotted lines ■■■■•>•■ CLUES FOR 80-3 1. A disfiguring drop of ink 2. It's possible for a jacket to get___at ♦he elbows540 words
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Article, Illustration638 1976-01-14 13 Cautious optimism marks new film year Associated Press This is the season when the film companies count up their losses and gains for 1975 and aim for the Bicentennial Year of 1976. And will the new year's prouuct reflect the glorious 200-year history ofAssociated Press - 638 words
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Article342 1976-01-14 13 Edgar Koh - Cinem^ by Edgar Koh C H A R L ESTON directed by E.B. Clucii e r, with Giuliano Gemma and Ricky Brunch (Orchard: tomorrow). This Is a hand-me-down nostalgia movie that tries to copy the style of top-grosser The Sting but is only too342 words
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Advertisement26 1976-01-14 13 Our Make* the difference! Hit K u &M<k&dCu (Ple)£ld Gl3, Tanglin Shopping Centre Tanglin Rd, S'pore 10. Te1:*****8 ASSOC. Co. 1 /J, Central Building, Hong Kong26 words
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Article343 1976-01-14 14 Lee Yew Meng - A 30 per cent drop in 1975 By Lee Yew Meng Profits of (the world's 29 major petroleum companies In the third quarter of last year totalled US$3OOO million ($7500 million) a 30 per cent plunge c o m p a red to the343 words
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Article151 1976-01-14 14 Reuter London, Wednesday— The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Denis Healey, yesterday revealed that Britain's budget deficit for the current financial year may be as much as £12.000 million ($BO,OOO million) one third more than originally estimated. The new forecast, which Is rather higher than recent business-Reuter - 151 words
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Article151 1976-01-14 14 The trouble-plagued National Industries of Singapore ceased operations last week and retrenched 50 workers ftom its Jurong factory. It is learnt that the receivers from Peat Marwick Mitchell decided to close down the factory because it is not economically viable. Informed sources said: "Current and future151 words
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Article, Illustration102 1976-01-14 14 Jardlne Matheson (South-east Asia) has appointed Ave new directors —Messrs. RODNEY MICHELL, GABY MCKENZIE. MICHAEL KEYES. BOON YOON CHIANG and ROBERT SUTTON. MR. VINCENT CHOI, has been appointed assistant manager of the Belvedore Restaurant of the Singapore Mandarin. MR. C H I A KOK CHUAN has Joined102 words
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Article209 1976-01-14 14 The strong New Year rally on Wall Street came to an abrupt end yesterday as prices fell sharply for the first time in eight days during the second heaviest trading day in the New York Stock Exchange. The turnover ol 34,530,000 shrres was second only to the 35,158,000209 words
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Article35 1976-01-14 14 Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 3o Industries 912.94 toff 9.45); 2 transport 187.11 (off 1.30); 15 utilities 88.29 (off 0 41); 65 stocks 280.44 (off 2 44).35 words
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Article78 1976-01-14 14 Zurich Stock Exchange closing prices yesterday: UBS B. 3575 5 UBS R 478 —3 SBC 499 Credit Suisse 2860 Swissair B. 455 Swiss Relnsur 2005 —10 Wlnterthur B 1905 +5 Zurich Insur. 6300 Juvena B. 490 4 10 Nestle B. 3500 30 Interfoud B 2935 Clba-Gtlgy B. 1085 1078 words
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425 1976-01-14 14 FROM I Ml DOC HOUSE BY PC During my recent convalescence In hospital. I had lots of time to relax and think. 80 I spent most of my time thinking about dog handling. The Singapore Kennel Club had drawn up rules concerning the425 words
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Miscellaneous399 1976-01-14 14 IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY Bern today, vou are an original thinker, a bold planner and one who carries out his plans with the courage of his convictions and the confidence in his ability to succeed. You like people and wisn to nlease them, but not more than you wish to399 words
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Article175 1976-01-14 15 ...says Minister Reuter London,- Wednesday An upward turn in Britain's industrial depression Is expected next year but this is not soon enough, Industry Secretary Eric Varley said yesterday. He said British Industry must concentrate on more immediate investment if the nation i§ to reap theReuter - 175 words
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Article242 1976-01-14 15 Associated Press Washington, Wednesday American business leaders expect £o buy a lower volume of equipment and facilities this year, the US Commerce Department repor ted yesterday. The drop -off means the general economic reco very In the U8 could count on even l<»ssAssociated Press - 242 words
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Article24 1976-01-14 15 gains Associated Press London, Wednesday The US dollar gained strength In Europe yesterday. Dealers said money was moving Into dollar securities stocks and bonds.Associated Press - 24 words
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Advertisement350 1976-01-14 15 IMAL W&VUW HAPPY ANO PROSPEROUS NEW year. Krltindi. (limit amo •i.i i s otnuln* reduction* matches. docks $10 upwards White stork I' l '<• With l!»7»i calendars Nassim K Joseph M-7 New Win Id Amusement I'ark iind Hlk 1 AS (Ireat World Spore ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS and Saving350 words
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Advertisement431 1976-01-14 15 WORKING CHINESE LAOV seeks sincere American friends above 18 Kindly reply with photo to N N liox 2719 I 2 ROLLS (KOOAK 135/20 and 135 .'ifi i of wedding colour films of highly sentimental value since 30'11/75 at Ambassador Restaurant hinders will be rewarded Tel; *****33 (9 a m. 5431 words
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Advertisement349 1976-01-14 15 M i] i irriMT TROPICAL T.V. Specialise B/W Colour repair Antennae Installation Tel: *****2 Fair charges guaranteed. ELETROOEX T.V. SERVICING Repairs any makes of television Day/ Night Services. Phone *****43/ *****59 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pte Limited. West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Gentlng. Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned bus seven349 words
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Article, Illustration423 1976-01-14 16 Albert Johnson - By Albert Johnson The 18 local swimmers now serving a two-year suspension by the International Bwlmmlng Federation (Flna) for competing in a friendship meet at Peking last June will not be allowed to take part in competlt ions organised by the Singapore Amateur SwimmingPicture by CHUA PENG TEE - 423 words
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Article32 1976-01-14 16 Reuter Pretoria, Wednesday The touring Derrick Robins XI were 47 for three in reply to Northern Transvaal's 234 after the first day of their two-day match here yesterday.Reuter - 32 words
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Article, Illustration452 1976-01-14 16 Associated Press London, Wednesday The old soccer stars of Manchester Unlted's past say the new team, with their up and coming youngsters, will win the English League title again this season. "They are Just great," said Bobby Charlton, goal fee of the great Manchester UnitedAssociated Press - 452 words
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Article255 1976-01-14 16 Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday The Malaysian Cyclists Federation (MCF) welcomed their Thai counterpart*' proposal to organise the lour of Thailand road race fxom Bangkok to Haadyal from May 1-10. However, the MCF will not take part In the race if China, a non-afflliatfe of the Union Cycling255 words
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Article, Illustration743 1976-01-14 16 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper The first Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association championship will be held towards the end of this month at Safra's new courts at Toa Payoh. The tournament is scheduled to begin on Jan. 22, with play taking place dally743 words
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Advertisement146 1976-01-14 16 NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHXNCr OF SHIP'S NAME I, J R. Gourlay of Seallon Shipping (8) Pte. Ltd., Public Officer for Bruce Bay Shipping Co. Ltd. of No. 80 Broad Street. Monrovia, Liberia, the owners of the m.v. Ocean Trader of Singapore Registry Official Number *****8 of gross tonnage146 words
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Article, Illustration758 1976-01-14 17 Philip Tan - CLUB SCENE by Philip Tan "United we stand!" proclaim K a to n g Rangers, an up-and-coming team in the Third Division. This motto serves as a rallying cry when crises loom and there have been many facing the club. The only league clubPicture by CHUA PENG TEE - 758 words
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Article, Illustration406 1976-01-14 17 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Abdul Ohanl, prolific goal-getter of yesteryear, has been given the important task of coaching the 31-mem-ber training squad for the pre-Olympic tournament in Jakarta from Feb. 15 to March 1. The coaching assignment Is Ohanl's most important since he started his coaching406 words
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Article137 1976-01-14 17 Reuter Montreal, Wednesday Quebec separatists have opened a campaign to dissuade Queen Elisabeth from coming here to open the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games. The St. Jean Baptiste Society, dedicated to preserving Quebec's French language and culture, announced on Monday they had sent a telegram toReuter - 137 words
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Article279 1976-01-14 17 Ipoh, Wed.—Perak are hopeful that the other North Zone teams like Peoang and Singapore will give their support in favour of banning all the Malaysia Cup soccer matches scheduled for Kota Baru this year. Perak FA have already written to FAM on this matter279 words
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Article257 1976-01-14 18 Reuter Manila. Wednesday. Singapore's Beap Games Masters champion Henry Tan led in the men's singles of the First Philippines International Tenpln Bowling Open champion ships here yesterday with a sixgame series of 1287. He led by three pins from Japanese born Philippines playing coachReuter - 257 words
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Article, Illustration484 1976-01-14 18 JEFFREY LOW - It'll have underwater observation rooms By JEFFREY LOW The Chinese Swimming Club's new Olympic swimming pool will be the first in Singapore to have underwater observation rooms for coaches to watch the strokes of competitors, learners and even the rough tactics of waterpolo players. These484 words
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Article185 1976-01-14 18 United Press International Sacramento, Wednesday The California Athletic Commission have eliminated rules banning women from entering the rinf as boxers, but their executive secretary foresees few, if any, female fights resulting from the action. Executive secretary Robert Turley said on Monday that last week's action, whichUnited Press International - 185 words
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Miscellaneous76 1976-01-14 18 THE BORN LOSER COMEOU.fcIAC*S, LET'S dAU. OFF CUR SIUX > 0KAV...1 fcUES* /^Jnobocne^WlWS AU AJfcXMAEMT... i! V w SHORT RIBS THE.PES A PICKI line Around i CATTLE v— PICKET Y1 50 WHAT? WE'LL JUST WALK THHDU6H IT. i wouldn't IPX WEREX3U. AFTER Ait SOU COULD BE *SRfc>HrXS I AM.ORI COULD76 words
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Article1614 1976-01-14 19 Newcomer Blue Star wen 3 of 8 starts last year Trainer Ivan Allan will Introduce a classy newcomer In Blue Star at the Singapore Lion City Cup meeting from Saturday. He is a flve-year-old chestnut English gelding by Majority Blue (sire of Tengah II) out of1,614 words
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Article, Illustration300 1976-01-14 19 ON THE TRACK u ith Blue Peter England's ace Jockey Lester Piggott arrived here last night for another short visit. Piggott came here early last year and rode two winners Ricardtan and Walking Tall at the Queen Elizabeth II Cup meeting. He also300 words
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1102 1976-01-14 19 The Doc Rodgerst r a 1 ned Singapore Sun has a bright chance winning the $40,000 Lion City Cup first big race of the 1976 season at the forthcoming Bukit Timah meeting which opens on Saturday. Singapore Bun, unbeaten in his last three1,102 words
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Article44 1976-01-14 20 MEI LIN: I wonder if the recent road tax increases has made the chairman of the Singapore Automobile Association, Mr. Milton Tan, change his hobby to fishing. AH FOOK: As far as I know Mr. Tan has always been a keen fisherman.44 words
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Advertisement242 1976-01-14 20 \J>/ xi/ \l/ \l// r THE ROflD/ Leading to Good Music, Wine and Songs.... THE ROADS are all geared to take you *}n a slow, sentimental trip down memory lane or or a pulsating d r ive around the world's hottest, Iswmgiest chart toppers' This trip takes o<f at the242 words
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Miscellaneous873 1976-01-14 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 44 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by MAJALAH KELUARGA: A magazine series presented In Malay. 3.3# DIARY OF EVENTS <M) 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 TIMANIRA <r): A Malay musical series revolving around a different theme each week. 4.34 INTERMISSION 4.M OPENING ANNOUN- SJC OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by873 words
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Miscellaneous126 1976-01-14 20 Top shows of the day CANNON: Valley of the Damned (Ch. 5, 8.30 p.m. in colour). Leslie Nielsen guest star in this week's episode. He acts as the legal William Conrad counsellor who is contacted by Cannon, as the latter needs his help when he opens an investigation designed to126 words
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