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Title Section21 1976-02-17 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday February 17, 1976 No. 1565 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 f 1 NEW NATION .COMMENT21 words
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Article, Illustration447 1976-02-17 1 Two henchmen killed in siege Kami* Lumpur, Tuesday Malaysia's most wanted man, Botak Chin alias Wong Swee Chin, was shot and captured after a gun battle with police in his squatter hut hideout here early today. Two of the four men who were with him were447 words
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Article207 1976-02-17 1 K.K. Fong - ®y K.K. Fong Who are the owner* of the IOM drums of ofl which caught fire at the Kampvnf San Teng cemetery off Upper Thomson Road last night? This wu the mystery polic« war* trying to solve this morning. There «u no ri|>board leading to the yard207 words
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Article42 1976-02-17 1 London, Tuesday. An explosion completely ufmOlloilfu no§i qox in the north London suburb of Qolders Orcsn last night, Scotland Yard pones reported. There vers no initial reports of casualties. Police could not say Immediately what had caused the blest.42 words
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Article28 1976-02-17 1 UPI Bonn, Tuesday Minister of Research and Technology Hans Matthosfsr wUI visit China on March 1-12 on invitation of the Peking government, his ministry said yesterday.UPI - 28 words
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Advertisement19 1976-02-17 1 OPEC —Page 7 Page 19 IN THE OTHEft PAGES: Cinema 3; Star* t; Moneyword* 11; Crossword IS; Comics IS.19 words
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Miscellaneous13 1976-02-17 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today No rain.13 words
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213 1976-02-17 2 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng Mosbert House In Buklt Tlraah Road has been taken over by Baoque De L'lndochlne, one of the creditors of financially- troubled Mosbert group. Through Joun M. Carter and Company, the bank is now collecting monthly rents from tenants of the four-storey213 words
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Article54 1976-02-17 2 The Vigilante Corps' 10th snnnal cross oountry race win be held at the Mattonal Youth Leadership Training institute, South Bouna Vista Road on Saturday at 4 p»" The raoe is dtridad Into sections for women, veterans, men and staff. A total of 7*o men and 5054 words
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Article191 1976-02-17 2 K.K. Fong - Punters jam machines Br K.K. Fong The Singapore Turf Club hu scrapped its newlylntroduced "token coin" entry system because a big rush last Saturday Jammed the machines. The dub's secretary, Mr. DJLH. Brown. said the club has nrwitd to the dd method of Issuing ticket* for the191 words
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Article166 1976-02-17 2 Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday Children born to SlnftporttiM In Malaysia cannot become Malaysian citizen* automatic&lly. The Malaysian Deputy Borne Affairs Minister. Datuk Abdul Samad Idrts, told reporters last week cltlaenshlp status of such children depended on their parents. Be added that a person applying to become a Malaysian166 words
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Article32 1976-02-17 2 Mr. PM. Motdeen hu been elected president of the Ramakrlshna Sangeetha Sabha. The other office bearers are Mr. K. Madhavan (secretary), Mr. BrlJ Mohan Singh (treasurer), and Mr. Ramasadhaslvam (music director).32 words
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Article32 1976-02-17 2 The YMCA will conduet a folk dancing course tor beginners every Monday from March 1 on from 7JO p.m. to t.OO pm. The fee u St. for more details telephone milt32 words
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Article, Illustration146 1976-02-17 2 This Is the Are at Its height at Kampnni San Teng cemetery, off Upper Thomson Road, which raged for more than four hours last night. It all kcfu as a lallang Are la the heart ef Mgjtel Chinese comtery at CM ijl hat within U miaatea, thePicture by CHUA PENG TEE - 146 words
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175 1976-02-17 2 STOCK MARKET Quiet but steady trading ruled the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the first 45 minutes this morning, except for Faber Merlin and Pahang Consolidated. Both counters came under panic selling. Faber Merlin dropped as low as 75 cents before recovering175 words
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Article32 1976-02-17 2 Washington, Tuesday Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynln made a special visit to the White House yesterday ■nd President Ford's Press Secretary refused to disclose anything about the purpose of the meeting.32 words
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Miscellaneous607 1976-02-17 2 TAU A HABO BIDE: An epic Western with an International cast, filmed In the Canary Islands. The story follows the classic line of Westerns about a brave man's determination to do what Is right. Stars Jim Brown, Fred Williamson. Jim Kelly. Lee Van Cleef, Barry Sullivan and Catherine Spaak. Written607 words
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Article, Illustration217 1976-02-17 3 Susie Soh - By Susie Soh Pails—the rush is on for them. Several kltchenware dealers along East Coast Road, like Mr. L.C. Llm (pictured on the left), have stacked their shops with containers of ail sizes and colours to cope with the sudden demand. Owing to the dry217 words
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425 1976-02-17 3 The recent building of a tombstone on Penang Island to mark the death of Russian seamen killed during World War One is worrying the Malaysian Special Branch police, reports a weekly news magazine published In Hong Kong. The Special Branch, according to Asiaweek,425 words
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358 1976-02-17 3 A doctor has called for closer cooperation between the hospital and the general practitioner to rehabilitate heart attack patients. Writing on "rehabilitation after a heart attack" In the latest issue of the Singapore Family Physician, published by the College of General358 words
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Article40 1976-02-17 3 The SAT will conduct demolition live firing exercise at the Southern Islands live firing range at Pulau Senang from today to Friday between 8 a.m. and 12 midnight. The public is warned to keep clear of the range.40 words
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Advertisement131 1976-02-17 3 <§> HITACHI Tropic heat and traffic jam. Play* havoc with your nerves. Make* you boil up sometimes. But Hitachi Car Air-conditioner can help you keep cool, fre*h and comfortable With the revolutionary all new rotary compressor. Hitochi offers you less power drainage and let* vibration. Even •mall cor owner* con131 words
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Article, Illustration609 1976-02-17 4 Wang Look Fung - That's S-EA's oil potential by 1985, says Hon By Wang Look Fung A recent study of the Bouth-east Asian oil potential forecasts that, by 1985, the total reg 1 on a 1 production could reach some 11.5 million barrels a day. However, It was estimated that609 words
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Article267 1976-02-17 4 Slowdown will go on —expert The present overall slowdown In petroleum exploration and development activity appears Irreversible for 1076 and 1977, said an oil expert Mr. Allen Hatley of Cities Service But Asia, inc. (Singapore) said, this prediction was baaed on existing world conditions, attitudes, government policies, new legislation and267 words
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Article40 1976-02-17 4 The Singapore Institute of Management in conjunction with MOR Associate* will eonduct a seminar on management team development at the BIM conference room. Thong Teck Building, Scotts Road on March 17 and 18 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.40 words
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Article, Illustration183 1976-02-17 4 From oil rig technology to marine electronics Jean Mac Donald (a bo e), 26, knows what the is talking about. Thli Is vital when you are muuiini one of the Merest meetings for oilmen in this part of the world. Miss Mac Donald183 words
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307 1976-02-17 4 Koala Lnmpnr, Tuesday Senior ASEAN officials begin the hectic summit week tomorrow with a twoday meeting in Jakarta to consider final amendments and refinement of the declaration to be Issued In Ball. The major item for discussion will be a proposal by Singapore that the307 words
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Article90 1976-02-17 4 Construction of Bhan-grl-La Hotel's $23 million extension will begin next month. Bhangri La's general manager. Mr. Lawrence Magnan. said contractors have already fenced off the site. When piling starts, every effort will be made to reduce the noise so as not to disturb90 words
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Article283 1976-02-17 4 As trade picks up Garment and textile Industrie* are facing a shortage of skilled and semiskilled workers again because of a business upturn. The chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association. Mr. Lam Thlan. said manpower In mart of |th» garment factories Is about 30 per cent short283 words
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Article25 1976-02-17 4 The St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association will hold Its annual general meeting at St. Andrew's House Woodsvllle Drive on Mar 6 at 2.30 p.m.25 words
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Article22 1976-02-17 4 The 21-member Royal New Zealand Infantry Band will perform at the Singapore Zoolog leal Oardens on Sunday at 3.30 p.m.22 words
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Advertisement7 1976-02-17 4 i See Indonesia Under arto centre pages.7 words
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Article461 1976-02-17 5 —SAYS PAPER KHMERS GO ON EXECUTION SPREE Reuter Paris, Tuesday The newspaper Le Monde said yesterday the Khmer Rouge au th orities ruling Cambodia have killed virtually all military officers and administrators from the former regime, executed many intellectuals and placed Chinese businessmen in deathReuter - 461 words
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185 1976-02-17 5 Reuter Logo*, Tuesday. Nigerian troops cleared courts and terraces at the Lagos Lawn Tennis dab yesterday, htltlng a semi-finals match between the current Wimbledon champion Arthur Ashe of the US and his compatriot Jeff Borowlak. Players and the crowd were ordered out TheReuter - 185 words
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Article, Illustration172 1976-02-17 5 UPI Bogota, Tuesday Cuban Premier Fidel Castro says the wave of hijackings to Cuba, now virtually halted, has proved that the US has more nuts than Cuba. Mr. Castro reviewed (he hijackings last week in an Interview with Colombian Radio reporters who acotnpanied aUPI - 172 words
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Article324 1976-02-17 5 Row over purchase of bricks Reuter London, Tuesday A pile of 120 yellow brown fire-bricks yesterday landed London's respected Tate Gallery in the middle of an angry row over what constitutes modern art. The bricks neatly arranged In a rectangle by American sculptor Carl Andre haveReuter - 324 words
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185 1976-02-17 5 Reuter Rome, Tuesday A croup of Italian civil rights activists has filed a suit asking for the extradition of the former director of the CIA. Mr. William Colby, and former U8 Ambassador to Rome, Mr. Graham Martin. to face charges of corrupting public officials here.Reuter - 185 words
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Article183 1976-02-17 5 NYT New York, Tuesday Following U a compilation of some of the reported under the counter payments abroad by American corporations. ASHLAND OIL: US$l9O,OOO to two government officials In Qabon. US$4O,OOO to middlemen In the Dominican Republic; US$5OOO to a Libyan official; US$lOO,000 toNYT - 183 words
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Article167 1976-02-17 6 Reuter Oeneva, Tuesday—Negotiators from SO naUons meet here today hoping to move towards a treaty banning the use of weather as a weapon of war. This Is a major Item on the agenda of the 1978 session of the Geneva disarmament conference ofReuter - 167 words
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Article348 1976-02-17 6 ...say the Arabs Reuter NYT Cairo, Tuesday Arab Information ministers yesterday declared their support for all African liberation m o v emejits, and particularly the Sovietbacked MPLA forces fighting for control of Angola. A statement issued after two days of meetings said the ministers were behindReuter; NYT - 348 words
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Article243 1976-02-17 6 UPI Luxembourg, Tuesday The Soviet bloc made lta second attempt yesterday to forge rslatlons with the European Common Market. Comecon, the Sovietled economic alliance, *ent a message to the Common Market enclosing a draft treaty on relation* not only between the two organisations butUPI - 243 words
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Article51 1976-02-17 6 Reuter Sydney, Tuesday Police last night charged a man In connection with a Christmas Day hotel blsse here In which 15 people were trapped Inside. Police said the man would appear In Central Court charged with having maliciously set fire to a building knowing people wereReuter - 51 words
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Article24 1976-02-17 6 UPI Moscow, Tuesday Orlgory Popov, Soviet Journalist and former dipiomat. has died suddenly. the government newspaper Isvestla said yesterday. He was 58.UPI - 24 words
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Article, Illustration316 1976-02-17 6 Reuter Hollywood, Tuesday Nominations for this year's Academy Awards will be announced here today and they are exK:ted to signal another ttle for votes between Jack Nicholson and A 1 Pacino. The two are regarded as certain to compete against each other tor theReuter - 316 words
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324 1976-02-17 6 Reuter London, Tuesday A London bar manager yesterday told how a Soviet military attache plied a British army sergeant with vodka and questioned him about mercenaries in Angola It happened at the Radnor Arms pub In Kensington. London, on Saturday night. The soldierReuter - 324 words
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282 1976-02-17 6 UPI San Francisco, Tuesday Patricia Hearst, seemingly terrified and near collapse, was half carried yesterday from an apartment where the had been held captive In a eloeet by Symbtoneae Liberation Army terrorists. With a heavy guard of about 25 police and US Marshals. MissUPI - 282 words
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Article148 1976-02-17 6 UPI TODAY M Tuesday, Feb. IT. the 48th day of 1976 with Sit to go. THE MOON is between Its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING BTABB are Mercury and Venus. THE EVENING BTARB are Mars. Jupiter, and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the slimUPI - 148 words
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Article69 1976-02-17 6 Reuter Bonn, Tuesday A West Qerman farmer 1a using cow's milk to heat his bath water In a fuelsaving experiment being carried out by the local electricity company at Kirchhorst, near Hanover. The heat of the milk 3j*c when It leaves the cow—ls extracted by passing ItReuter - 69 words
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Miscellaneous171 1976-02-17 6 WORLD WEATHER link with Lockheed payoffs. New Yerk Sunny. 15-7 C. Headline: Burger accuses Congress of lag on court reform. Isn—Overcast, 11-BC. Headline: lioro prepares government programme amid party polemics. Mm >w Variable. Minus 7-33 C, Pravdas headline: Scientists' contribution to the national economy. Ban Frandseo Occasional rain, 11-9 C.171 words
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Article274 1976-02-17 7 Officials: Special meet unlikely Reuter Vienna, Tuesday OPEC officials said yesterday Iran's decision to cut the price of its heavy crude oil was unlikely to increase pressures for a special conference soon to align policies on cost differentials. The Iranian price cut of 9.5Reuter - 274 words
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148 1976-02-17 7 Reuter UPI Beirut. Tuesday Turkish diplomat Ok tar Berlt was shot dead last night In a Beirut street, security souices said. The sources said Mr. Berlt. First Secretary at the Turkish Embassy here, was shot In the back In the Hamra area of Beirut,Reuter; UPI - 148 words
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Article, Illustration214 1976-02-17 7 UPI New Delhi, Tuesday Prime Minister Indira Gandhi said yesterday she is more a mother than a mother In law to her two daughters-in-law. She told a women's rally: "The mother-in-law is a greatly maligned person. "I do not know how other mothers-in-law feel. ButUPI - 214 words
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Article388 1976-02-17 7 Several days of fighting Reuter Allien, Tuesday The Pollsarlo Front said yesterday it had wiped out an entire Moroccan battalion In several days of fighting in the Western Sahara, where the Front's guerrillas are fighting a Moroccan takeover. The Front said Its troops had killed orReuter - 388 words
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Article56 1976-02-17 7 Reuter Addis Ababa, Tuesday A former commander of the late Emperor Halle Selassie's Imperial Bodyguard was one of two people shot dead by Ethiopian security forces at the weekend, an official statement said here. It added that the excommander, former Major General Kebede Worku, had been killedReuter - 56 words
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237 1976-02-17 7 Reuter Barcelona, Tuesday Twelve countries signed a treaty yesterday to nurse the slowly dying Mediterranean back to Its old vitality and blue splendour. The treaty was designed to end years of neglect which have spoiled holiday beaches and poisoned flsh on sunny coastsReuter - 237 words
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Article29 1976-02-17 7 Reuter Rome, Tuesday A weekend of torrential rain caused the deaths of at least three people In the Rome area and left hundreds homeless, police said yesterday.Reuter - 29 words
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Article66 1976-02-17 7 Dacca, Tuesday Bangladesh forest authorities yesterday made a worldwide appeal for help to capture a royal Bengal tiger that has killed about SO persona over the years in the Chlttagong Hill tracts region about 350 km southeast of Dacca. The tiger started attacking humans In 107166 words
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Article141 1976-02-17 7 UPI Tel Aviv, Tuesday Israel will make no concessions In order to renew the mandate of United Nations forces on the Golan Heights, a foreign ministry spokesman said yesterday. "Israel of course will not initiate removal of the observer force, but it will not agree thatUPI - 141 words
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Article436 1976-02-17 8 It has often been asserted that the commitment to community service Is not strong among Singaporeans. TTiey are aware of social problems In the Republic, but Is this awareness sufficiently acute to generate wide-based public Involvement In community service projects? The social conscience and commitment of436 words
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Article78 1976-02-17 8 ISPY - <o> By] ISPY^ The result of the recent controversy In Australia over the country's national anthem Is that the country will now have four: waltzing Matilda, Advance Australia Fair, 80ng of Australia and Qod Save The Q ueen The country will also have two names. Overseas,78 words
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Article77 1976-02-17 8 T. KANNU - T. KANNU I refer to your report on garbage tax (NN, 12.2.76). The Oar bare Removal fee U payable by every vessel Including pleasure and tabour craft within the port. Only veaaela belonging to the Singapore government are exempted. This has been In effect since June 1, 197277 words
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Article38 1976-02-17 8 Paya Leber Way, from Upper Paya Lebar Road to Jalan Eunos la fast becoming a graveyard for abandoned cars and trucks, which are causing obstruction to road users as well as being unsightly. LOYAL CITIZKN Singapore, 14.38 words
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1469 1976-02-17 8 SONNY YAP - Opinion After martial law waa declared in the Philippine* la 1972, President Marco* set up the Department of Local Government and Community Development, responsible for helping local government* carry out development programme*. Under the new constitution, provinces are sub-divided Into municipalities1,469 words
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Article576 1976-02-17 8 r VOICE OF THE PRESS -—4 JAPAN TIMES The so-called unified government view on the debated export of weapons, which had been scheduled to be revealed in the Diet Friday last week, was postponed due to a crowded schedule But the Issue will have to576 words
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Article, Illustration961 1976-02-17 9 The white regime will fall: Sobukwe Success of leftist forces in Angola will act as catalyst Washington Post Klmberley, Tuesday Robert Sobukwe, perhaps the mostrespected black leader In South Africa, believes that the suocess of leftist forces In Angola has hastened tfce destruction of whiteWashington Post - 961 words
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Article, Illustration704 1976-02-17 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times "Rep. Bella Abzug said last week that the recent Supreme Court ruling on campaign expenditures would make it harder than ever for women to run for public office. "The reason, the said, is that most women candidates simply do notLos Angeles Times - 704 words
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Miscellaneous407 1976-02-17 9 li YOUR LUCKY STARS BORN today, you are essentially a reserved Individual. Indeed, you are generally so reticent that It la difficult for others to get to know you. A perfectionist at heart, you go to great lengths to rid your work of even the minutest flaw. Unfortunately, you are407 words
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Article, Illustration1110 1976-02-17 10/11 Careful balance of army, civilians POl IT ICS INDONESIA (74 figures unless otherwise stated) Area: 2,027,087 sq. km. Growth rote: 7.5% Per Capita Income: US$l3O Population: 119,232,000 (1971) Labour Forca: (employed or actively soaking employment) 41.3 million (population above 10 years of age) 80.5 million Extarnal trada:1,110 words
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Article, Illustration169 1976-02-17 10/11 Ismail Kassim - A NEW NATION SPECIAL RUN UP TO THE ASEAN SUMMIT Emphasis now is mainly on producing the goods bv Ismail Kassim to move U per cent of It* 75 million people to the outer islands, that Is, 1.75 million people per year or 5000 every day."169 words
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973 1976-02-17 10/11 ECONOMY The pragmatism of the Suharto government Is reflected In Indonesia's austere budget for 1976/77. For the first time, the badget for the next fiscal year Increases by only a modest 30 per cent, lets than hair the previous growth rate of about 73973 words
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Article421 1976-02-17 10/11 IMS TORN Before the arrival of the Dutch, Indonesia as it Is known today did not exist; the sprawling archipelago was divided into several independent sultanates. The Dutch came fh 1596 after the Portuguese, spanlsh and the English but managed to establish themselves first in421 words
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Article, Illustration415 1976-02-17 10/11 GEOGRAPHY The sprawling Indonesian a re h I p e la go lies along the main sea lanes connecting the Indian and Facifflc Oceans. Stretching over 4004 km 'Tom west to East and MM km from North to South, Indonesia is the only ASEAN nation415 words
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Article, Illustration182 1976-02-17 12 IT COMES WITH DRESSES FULL AND SOFT Soft folds that iwuh u jm walk; a light fall that drapM so gently when you sit this to the fall femininity »ou project wita dresses and wide skirts. Whether it to an evening ensemble or casual182 words
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Article, Illustration819 1976-02-17 12 AND SHATTERED HER- IMAGE AS VIRGIN QUEEN Washington Post Her image was that of the Virgin Queen of sexless comedies, the perky superstar who never aged. Yet she was ahead of her time in, portraying heroines who struck out on theirWashington Post - 819 words
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Article, Illustration853 1976-02-17 13 Violet Oon - One such dish is sweet sour pork chops Cook-in by Violet Oon For the hardpressed working wife, serving food, Euro-pean-style, has its advantages over the m ul tl-dish Asian meal. The main course consists of only one elaborately cooked dlsb while the853 words
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Article698 1976-02-17 13 I didn't succeed, they fled when they saw me IS A minute piece of paper (actually 3 cm by 2£ cm) can transform an otherwise lethargic young man into an agile athlete; even an acrobat. No kidding! The little piece of paper I'm referring to is a698 words
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Article113 1976-02-17 13 Down the years Pierre Balmaln has observed women in clothes from all nations. "A truly elegant woman gives the llhulon she Is elegant by accident, even If she worked four hours en It. When English women are elegant they are really elegant like that," he said. "Sooth American113 words
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Article63 1976-02-17 13 Princes® Grace of Monaco Isn't always her serene, prim and proper Highness. Not according to snippets from a book about the Princess written by Gwen Bobyns. It seems that the Flrit Lady of Monaco does her exercises In church. "While I'm doing my soul some good.63 words
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Article59 1976-02-17 13 Part of the initiation fee of an all-male club in San Francisco goes to the planned parenthood movement there. In case you are wondering why, it's because this club—aptly called the Clipper Cord Club consist* only of men who have h~d vasectomies. Gaesa thl» is one male club59 words
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Article77 1976-02-17 13 Mr*. ZeUa Peterson became a grandmother only hoars before becoming a mother again. In eaae you are wondering how that happened It's bocause Mrs. Peterson's daughter ITsthlecn. 20, gave birth to a son in a California hospital last Monday. On that same day, in the77 words
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Article109 1976-02-17 13 An American housewife sent a memo to the federal government proposing that the "housewlle be officially recognised as an occupation with all the rights and privileges pertaining to occupations heretofore reorganised by the Department of Labour, the Internal Revenue Service and other concerned agencies." She also wants109 words
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Article112 1976-02-17 13 One male friend is known to girls as a passionate kisser. But he has told Intimates that his heavy breathing and gasping for breath in between mar a t hon kissing sessions are all doe to a nose condition. He can't breathe properly through his none and has112 words
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Article35 1976-02-17 13 Overheard backs tare after a beauty parade: "Did you hear the boo* I rot," cried one con* testant. "Yon didn't hear those I got! They were loader," exclaimed another distressed contestant.35 words
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Article85 1976-02-17 13 The new Sex Act In Britain was designed (among other things) to stop employers from using sexist language when they refer to employees. Bat this seems to have only brought about a rash of attempts to get round the law. One advertiser pat an Insertion In the85 words
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Advertisement141 1976-02-17 14 Double I i I Decker. 1 CkfMreu Furniture. i 4 Ktc. FAR EASTERN FURNITURE CO. 66, Victoria Street Singapore, 7. Tel. *****7 People going OVERSEAS go to FOOK ON first Because we have the widest range of Winter Clothings at the most reasonable prices. FOOK ON CO. [PTE] UDi (Department141 words
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394 1976-02-17 14 A twiee weekly advertisement feature OEARCHINO for gifts Is one of the most tiresome chores ever. Sometimes I wonder why people bother to exchange gifts. But the custom of gift exchanging is here to stay, and we must live with it. There are scores394 words
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Article312 1976-02-17 15 Lee Yew Meng - Issue not well received on the stock market Company profile by Lee Yew Meng United Oversea* Land's rights issue of one for one the first this year—was not well received by the Singapore stock market yesterday. Coming at a time when the market is at312 words
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Article157 1976-02-17 15 Reuter Santiago, Tuesday The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), due to be held in Nairobi next May, will discuss proposals for world-wide stockpiling of 10 basic raw materials. It was announced here yester"•Jh. UN Economic Commission for latin America (BCLA), based here, said the UNCTADReuter - 157 words
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Article238 1976-02-17 15 DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. Market continued to decline as investors awaited the outcome of the Diet investigation of the Lockheed scandal. In the morning session, high-priced light electricals such as Bony and TDK were sold along with machinery stocks such as Toyoda Automatic Loom Works, Amano and Chiyoda Chemical.DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. - 238 words
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Article85 1976-02-17 15 Union Bank of Switzerland doling price* In Swlaa frmncs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yeaterday. UBS B. S530 UBS R. no 2 BBC 401 s Credit Suisse 3780 Swlaaalr B. 530 3 Swlaa Beinsur. 2050 +30 Wlnterthur B. 1888 B Zurich Insur. 0325 +»0 Juvena B. 475 Nestle B.Union Bank of Switzerland - 85 words
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Advertisement140 1976-02-17 15 r 3 b A r.mrn SHANGHAI NANKING 13®, Joo Chut Rd. S'por* IS. T«l *****2 JUST ARRIVED S N v_ IMPORTED FURNITURE FROM EUROPE RENOWN PTE. LTD. fAR EAST SHOPPING CENtRf a Smgjpore 9 T«i .*****70 SPECIAL OFFER! K>R THIS TIMIX GENTS ELECTRIC WATCH (OPERATED •Y BATTERY) NORMAL PRICE $95/NOW140 words
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Miscellaneous267 1976-02-17 15 pendant 8 Atlan people 9 Force 10 Beatles' Day's Night" 11 High-ranked Hindu 12 Blarney land 13 Autumn air 18 Singing voice 22 Woman's fur cape 24 High-strung 27 Shelter 29 Oershwln tune 30 To (exactly) 31 Racehorse 32 Matinee star 33 Biblical mount 34 Dictator 35 Together 37 Kitchen267 words
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Article794 1976-02-17 16 NYT New York, Tuesday Intense Tare competition, unusualin the airline industry, has broken out among the major domestic carriers. bringing new bargains to the non-business traveller. There are two major development*: Discount fares, recently adopted by nearly every airline, offer 30 per cent offNYT - 794 words
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565 1976-02-17 16 Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday Japanese business leaders are worried that the spreading Lockheed payoff scandal could revive bitter public criticism of big business practices in Japan. Unlets the scandal is speedily cleared up. it could tarnish the image of Japanese corporations, and even "shake theReuter - 565 words
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Article, Illustration956 1976-02-17 16 Francis Emmanuel - By Francis Emmanuel Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Badminton Association of Malaysia president Mohammed Khir Johari last night described Malaysia's 5-4 victory over India in the Thomas Cup match as a "double birthday Joy for me." The former Malaysian Ambassador to Washington celebrated his 53rd956 words
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Article83 1976-02-17 16 Reuter Tokyo, Tueada/ Champion Yuh Jae-Do of South Korea said yesterday he would do his beat to defend his World Boxing Association Junior middleweight crown against Japan's Kolchl Wajima tonight, while Wajima predicted a knockout victory for whoever won. WaJtma, attempting to win back the titleReuter - 83 words
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Article333 1976-02-17 17 United Press International San Diego, Tuesday Rod Laver, who has won more major championships than any other player in the history of tennis, yesterday became the highest paid player In World. Team Tennis by signing a multl-y ear contract with the San Diego Friars. Mr. O.United Press International - 333 words
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Article286 1976-02-17 17 Reuter Mlanlla, Tuesday—Four Singapore golfers, Alan Murray, Llm Klan Hong, Um Bwee Chew and amateur BUI Bosley are among the overseas players who have automatically qualified (or the Philippine Open starting on Thursday. The qualifying tournament will be held today with 138 professionals and amateursReuter - 286 words
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Article278 1976-02-17 17 UPI San Juan, Tuesday World heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad All Is fighting off a cold and intensifying his training at the same time, five days before his title defense against Belgian Jean-Pierre Coopman, All's trainer said yesterday. Angelo Dundee said the champion was "in great shape"UPI - 278 words
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Article117 1976-02-17 17 Reuter Wellington, Tuesday For the first time since It started, the third cricket test between India and New Zealand which enters lta fourth day today, should be able to go through to stumps unhindered by the weather. On each of the first three days of theReuter - 117 words
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Article161 1976-02-17 18 London, Tuesday Manchester United were promoted to Joint favourites with Derby County to win the English Football Association Cup at a callover on the event at the Victoria Club here yesterday. Odds quoted were: 11 to 4 Derby County and Manchester United, 8 to161 words
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Article, Illustration524 1976-02-17 18 TONY DANKER - By TONY DANKER Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday Khor Sek Leng has pace and skill and Isn't afraid to shoulder a big workload, attributes which mark him as one of the brightest wingers in soccer on the national scene in years. Malaysia have lacked good orthodox wingers524 words
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Article228 1976-02-17 18 Koala Lam par, Tuesday Malaysian International Santokh Singh of Belangor has been named Footballer of the Year by the FAM Coonell who met In Kuala Lampar yesterday. Santokh, U, is now with the national team playing in the preOlymplcs soccer tournament which began in Jakarta228 words
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Article34 1976-02-17 18 Reuter Toronto, Tuesday Sweden's BJorn Borg beat Vitas Oerulaltls or New York 2-«, fl-3, 6-1 yesterday to win the US$l7,OOO (about $42 000) first prise In a World Championship Tennis tournament here.Reuter - 34 words
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Article, Illustration329 1976-02-17 18 Dynamo Kiev striker Olcf Biokhln is topscorer in the USSR Football Lea cue (First Division for tke fourth time, and Is >monf the main eontenders for the Best Flayer In Europe laareis for 1975. Oler is di&ttn(Dished, first of all, by hi* speed. When329 words
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Article, Illustration395 1976-02-17 19 i Blue Peter - ON THE TRACK with i Blue Peter Pen an f, Tuesday Tekseng did a splendid work out here this morning. With Eureka II for company the four-year-old by Rack and Ruin sprinted over 600 m in 36.8 Tekseng put up two •mart performances at Kuala Lumpur395 words
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175 1976-02-17 19 ALBERT JOHNSON - BY ALBERT JOHNSON The Singapore Ansatear B*lmalß| Association's water polo subcommittee will ea+bark on a fond rtttai drive to collect >>nt W,H» to send the Un-der-88 and National ■loads for two aujor tralniag-cam-competi-tion tow. Water-polo coach Tao tog Bock said the tie175 words
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Article37 1976-02-17 19 Milan, Tuesday Belgian ace Eddy Merckx, stricken with bronchitis, withdrew from the Milan six-day cycling classic yesterday the second Belgian casualty of the race. Freddy Maertens pulled out earlier, also down with the flu.37 words
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Article302 1976-02-17 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Singapore will take part In the Pakistan World Team Invitational squash tournament for the Hsshim Khan Trophy from April to 22. according to Singapore Squash Racket Association secretary Terry Klelnman. A team of three players and one reserve player plus three other302 words
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403 1976-02-17 19 Supt. Niaz Mohammed Shah head* the threeman panel of coaches to select the Singapore squad for the Hong Kong 8 e v e n-A-Sl d e rugby tournament from March 28. The other two memben are national coach John Burgess and Major403 words
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373 1976-02-17 19 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER A 17-man cricket team from the Singapore Cricket Club will be making a 17-day tour of Australia from Thursday. They are down to play seven matches ag&iust the top sides from Perth', Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. This is the second373 words
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Advertisement332 1976-02-17 17 Tl ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS and Saving Accounts 1% par annum Klaw AHi Hang Finance Co. Lid., 117. South Bridge Rood, Tafc 7JOIsT*»t2SM Adv. par mil No. 12S1 JUNE'S BEAUTY SCHOOL Miss June Lie* U organising a SPECIAL HAIRSTYLIST BEAUTICIAN tour to Japan. Korea, Taiwan fc Hongkong. For own332 words
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Advertisement465 1976-02-17 17 TONGLEE CAR RENTAL. *25/per day Self-drive. Call *****0, 440 Dunearn Road, 4*« m.s.,i B'pore 11., 555 Upper Thomson Road, 6V« m.s., B'pore 20. CHALLENGING CAREER IN SALES A leading International company promoting a well-known brand of Consumer'* product Invites applications for the m I Hon of SALES AGENTS Initiative. Ability465 words
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Miscellaneous39 1976-02-17 18 THE BORN LO6ER I X7attiN«©ep*Newa*T' Ar'lTv AWPIkCXWX>OH&tfI r «WItA»»ftWTWHATI Inkpmwtmbmoc^l f wep —*1 SOU! Hi H 8 8 8 I i i 1 SHORT RIBS by Frank O'Neal rrc :<r *rv -r ir I*'® V' NORBERT by George Fett39 words
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Advertisement52 1976-02-17 19 w CHINA'S CARPETS r m I w- k~y! '"v^i Specialising in: All kinds of cWfont wonderful Hand mad* China'* car pats ru§*. Attractive colour* Wido ranaa of varieties Reasonable pricas Ordar* welcome f <*%#) GNEE HONG CO., (PTE.) LTD. (c«n»t* o*t.» l-2«. (It* flr.) TH« MHINSULA SHOPPING COMPUEX, COLKMAN STRUT.52 words
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Article34 1976-02-17 20 MEI LIN: What a pity that our Oarden City image 1s affected by the current dry spell. AH FOOK: If It continues, people will soon be dubbing us Singapore the "Desert City"34 words
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Miscellaneous925 1976-02-17 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by This and That A magazine series presented In English. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS <E>. 3.35 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE (r). 3.50 LOVE 18 A MANY SPLENDORED THING. 4.10 NATION'S GREATEST WEALTH <r): Development U closely linked to the farmer, the engineer and925 words
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Miscellaneous207 1976-02-17 20 i lop shou s the day EDWARD THE SEVENTH: Dearest Prince (Ch. 5 8.35 pm. In colour) Part Seven in this series is about colourful Prince Edward, played by Timothy West. Though still frustrated with his enforced idleness, he learns discretion in conducting his background activities. Yet scandal stretches her207 words
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