New Nation, 7 April 1976
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Title Section21 1976-04-07 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday April 7, 1976 No. 1606 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 r r j NF.IV NATION COMMENT21 words
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Article132 1976-04-07 1 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday A man tried to kill himself but failed because the poison he drank had been adulterated. However, he died the next day after eatinr adulterated sweetmeats at a party arranfed by Ms friends to celebrate his sunrhral. This bizarre story of the *»o«id-beReuter - 132 words
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Article441 1976-04-07 1 Susie Soh - Now also a problem in Chinese schools, says Hanam By Susie Soh The Central Narcotics Bureau has detected an alarming rise in heroin abuse among Chinese educated youths for the first time. Previously .Chinese-edu-cated youths were hardly known to use drugs. The CNB has also discovered441 words
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Article51 1976-04-07 1 UPI Manila, Wednesday A domestic Philippine Airlines (PAL) Jet with 07 passengers aboard has been hijacked by three armed men on a flight to the southern city of Cagayan de Oro, PAL officials said yesterday. PAL information officer Domingo Abadlllia said negotiations with the hijackers were underUPI - 51 words
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Article149 1976-04-07 1 Houston, Wednesday Billionaire recluse Howard Hughes died of kidney failure, Dr. Henry Mcintosh, chairman of Internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, announced yesterday. Dr. Mcintosh made the announcement momenta after Hughes' body was whisked out of the Methodist Hospital Into a hearse following a 2Vj-hour149 words
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Article, Illustration69 1976-04-07 1 This is the smile that won 19-year-old bank clerk Kong A 1 Line the title of Courtesy Queen. She beat 43 others Including those from Tokyo, Singapore and Malaysia in a contest for employees of the Oversea- Chinese Banking Corporation. Miss Kong, of Sabah, collected over M perPicture by Philip Lim - 69 words
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Article115 1976-04-07 1 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh Fullback Samad Alapltchay, 20, hat been appointed captain of the national soccer team for the next two Malaysia Cup away games. FAS adviser Trevor Hartley broke the news to the players after their 90- minute workout last night The coaches appointed M.115 words
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Advertisement66 1976-04-07 1 COLOUR TV INSIDE Chilli price up 10 times Page 2 4 I survived Titanic disaster 9 Page 4 Peking rlota analysts Page 6 IN THE OTHER FAGEB: Cinemas 2; Moneywords 15; Btara 17; Comics 18; Crossword 19. For your shopping pleasure HOUSE OF TANG opens daily from 9.30 a.m. to66 words
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Miscellaneous13 1976-04-07 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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297 1976-04-07 2 Susie Soh - By Susie Soh The price of chilli has shot up to $5 per 605 grammes, 10 times what it was six months ago. This, according to suppliers and stallholders, Is because of a severe shortage caused by the297 words
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Article57 1976-04-07 2 The Adult Education Board will conduct courses on Chinese dishes. French and Araolc languages on April 19 at 7 p.m. The first course will be at the First Toa Payoh School, the second will be held at the AEB centres and the third on the Arabic language57 words
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Article54 1976-04-07 2 Dr. Wong Fook Poh has been elected president of the Tanjong Pagar District of the Singapore Bcout Association at Its annual meeting recently. Other officials are: Messrs. Lui Wen Leng, Llm Gee Seng (vlce presldents); Cnoo Kwok Leong (chairman, executive committee); William Teo (hon. secretary) and Soh54 words
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Article, Illustration204 1976-04-07 2 This Is the 26-tonne marble statue of the Goddess of Mere; which will be the pride of Singapore's biggest Buddhist temple now under construction. Costing over 1200,000, the statue sculptured by an Italian artist Is one of several designed for the multl-mllllon204 words
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Article99 1976-04-07 2 Prices stagnated at overnight closing levels In dull trading at the Btock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. Slme Darby ordinary shares were traded unchanged at $3.28, at press time. The Inertia affected the whole market. BUSINESS DONE: First Section 8. DARBY (27 3.28. NAT.99 words
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Article37 1976-04-07 2 Mr, M.O. Mathews was elected the president of the Social Integration Society of Singapore at Its annual general meeting held recently. Other officials are Mr. E.K. Ramchand (hon. secretary) and Mrs. O.K. Karan (hon. treasurer).37 words
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Miscellaneous580 1976-04-07 2 AT THE CINEMA THE BOXES REBELLION (Mandarin): The Chinese version of the historical up r 1 sing in which rebels fought heroically against the might of international Western armies with their bare hands and with the help of martial arts; directed by Chang Cheh, with Fu Sheng, Chi Kuan Chun580 words
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Article, Illustration158 1976-04-07 3 Only a flying career can split up Tasleem and Kaneez Zaharah Shah, the twin sisters who are training as SIA flight stewardesses. Like two peas In a pod, the 19-year-old twins have always been "the best of pals." They ware Inseparable In158 words
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Article348 1976-04-07 3 He Is candidate for Harun's post as Youth president Reuter Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday An UMNO youth group in former Mentri Besar Da to Harun's constituency of Morib yesterday nominated Primary Industries Minister Datuk Musa Hitam as candidate for the UMNO Youth president's Job whenReuter - 348 words
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Article110 1976-04-07 3 The U8 embassy In Hill Stcet was evacuated yesterday after a youth ran off leaving a plastic bag, which officials feared might contain a bomb. But no bomb was found. An embassy official said the youth brought the bag to the entrance of the embassy,110 words
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Article39 1976-04-07 3 In yesterday's New Nation. It was reported that social escort Cindy Ng Kuan Chlak was acquitted by a magistrate on a charge of consuming morphine. This is incorrect. She was given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal.39 words
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Article258 1976-04-07 3 FEFC denounced Reuter Manila, Wednesday The Federation of ASEAN S h 1 p p e r s' Councils has depounced the "continuing intransigence and Insincerity of shipping conferences, particularly the Far Eastern Freight Conference and its allied conferences." Phlllpo'iie Secretary of Trade Mr. Troadio Quloion, the FASCReuter - 258 words
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Advertisement29 1976-04-07 3 AWm ::>gS c* Treat! At the Mandarin Court A sumptuous buffet lunch, music, dancing, shows, egg hunt, goodies galore it's a treat for everyone! m •■Si::. 7//////// A m-.mz29 words
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Article, Illustration781 1976-04-07 4 Wang Look Fung - -says Titanic survivor bj Wang Look Fung One of the few survivors left of the sinking of the Titanic talked yesterday of the greatest sea disaster of the century. She wm only seven years old when the floating palace of 40,328 tonnes struck781 words
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364 1976-04-07 4 Diabetes can cause blindness —doctor Every diabetic patient should have an eye examination as a precautlon against blindness resulting from the disease, the president of the Singapore Ophthalmic Society, Dr. Robert C.K. Loh, has advised, Such an examination should be made immediately upon discovery of diabetes, he said. Thereafter, it364 words
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Article79 1976-04-07 4 A $3.9 million flatted factory complex, managed by the Jurong Town Corporation, is now under construction at the Ayer Rajah Industrial Estate. It will consist of a seven-storey T shaped factory building, a hawkers' centre, bin centres and other external works. Completion Is expected In early79 words
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Article33 1976-04-07 4 Prof. Robert Qreeley of the University of New York will give a talk on American Poetry at the Eng 11 a h Department, University of Singapore on April 12 at 4 p.m.33 words
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Advertisement95 1976-04-07 4 Don; In the London Scene. Don't waste all that pulsating and soothing music of the Casinos. The Casinos. 2 gals and 6 guys A unison of talent that.makes great musfc. Music that spans hot rocks through sweet evergreens. Music that has delighted audiences In three continents. And to add more95 words
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Article415 1976-04-07 5 US studying significance Reuter UPI Washington, Wednesday The US Defence Department said yesterday Soviet combat pilots are known to be in Cuba. Pentagon spokesman William Greener sa.d the US was evaluating the significance, if any, of (heir presence on the laland. He declined to commentReuter; UPI - 415 words
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Article45 1976-04-07 5 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday There are an estimated 600 million rats In India's biggest state, Uttar Pradesh, compared with about 90 million humans and the rata pat enough food to support 100 million people, the state's Agriculture Minister Virendra Verma said yesterday Reuter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article44 1976-04-07 5 Reuter Canberra, WednesdayProcessing of entry papers for a group of 27 Vietnamese refugees who have been connned In Malaysia for nearly five months was In Its final stages, a spokesman for the Minister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs, Mr. Michael MacKellar, said yesterday.Reuter - 44 words
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Article36 1976-04-07 5 Reuter London, WednesdayPolice have launched an International search for a top Brltishiournalist, Mr. John Goldlng, 48, managing editor of the Dally Mall, who disappeared from his home five weeks ago, a police spokesman said yesterday.—Beuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article38 1976-04-07 5 Reuter Madrid, Wednesday Spanish police yesterday recaptured 19 of 29 urban guerrilla* who broke out of prison at Besovla on Monday In the biggest Jallbreak In Spain .since the 1936-39 civil war. police sources said.Reuter - 38 words
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Article34 1976-04-07 5 Reuter Rome, Wednesday President Sadat of Egypt yesterday won firm Italian support for the establishment of a Palestinian state as the basis of any Middle East peace agreement, official Italian sources said.—ReuterReuter - 34 words
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Article202 1976-04-07 5 ...says Pravda's new editor Reuter Chicago, Wednesday The only alternative to detente was nuclear .war, a Soviet newspaper editor was quoted as saying in an Interview published here yesterday. Mr. Viktor Afanasyev, the new Chief Editor of the Soviet dally Pravda, told the Chicago Tribune heReuter - 202 words
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Article237 1976-04-07 5 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday. The U8 Embassy here yesterday delivered a protest note to the Soviet Foreign Ministry after a senior American diplomat was Jostled and threatened on Monday night by a group of Russians outside a Moscow concert hall. At the same time, the BovietReuter - 237 words
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154 1976-04-07 5 Reuter London, Wednesday •—lt's not how much yon drink that gives you a hangover It's how g ullty you feel about It, a specialist In alcoholism said in Liverpool. "People who have a negative attitude towards drink tend to have a moreReuter - 154 words
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333 1976-04-07 6 JOHN RODERICK - JOHN RODERICK AN A.P. NE WS ANALYSIS BT Tokyo, Wednesday Peking's extraordinary day of violence on Monday demonstrates that a powerful undercurrent of support still efclsts for the late Premier Chou En-lal's moderate. stabilising policies. It also can be seen as the backlash against the333 words
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Article312 1976-04-07 6 As clashes hit Beirut Reuter Beirut, Wednesday Lebanese leftists reported clashes with Palestine oommandos of the proSyria Salqa movement, news that cast shadow over plans for Parliament to meet on Saturday. Lebanese hoped the clashes would not Jeopardise the meeting of parliament, considered crucial to preventing aReuter - 312 words
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145 1976-04-07 6 UPI Chicago, Wednesday Doctors used skin from a tt-year-old man's abdomen *on Monday In the first step In reconstructing his penis; which he had lost to cancer. Officials at Mount Sinai Hospital believe the apsratlsn Is the first Alts kind. When theUPI - 145 words
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166 1976-04-07 6 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday The Indian navy Is being strengthened because developments In the Indian Ocean hare made the area a danger Kt, Defence Minister I*l Lai told Parliament here yesterday. He said 10 per cent of the defence budget had beenReuter - 166 words
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Article256 1976-04-07 6 AP Washington, Wednesday The State Department, at the request of the Japanese government, Is looking into recent reports alleging that the CIA played a major role in maintaining pro-American governments in Japan, US officials said yesterday. Reporta discussing U8 activities in Japan appeared recentlyAP - 256 words
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Article, Illustration98 1976-04-07 6 Reuter Nicosia, Wednesday Oreek-Cyprlot students stormed into the ground* of the US embusy here yesterday and tore down the Btars and Strides and burnt them. They ran up the Cyprus flag In Its place while US marines rained tear gas from the embassy roof.Reuter; UPI radio picture - 98 words
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Article, Illustration255 1976-04-07 6 JANE GASKELL - AMERICA JANE GASKELL Today's middle aged American housewife is far from the downtrodden, depressed woman we see on the television soap operas, according to lead lng sociologist Dr Gunhlld Hagestad, of the University of Chicago. "That's all a myth," he says, "a handy255 words
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Article57 1976-04-07 6 Reuter Ottawa, Wednesday No one questions Montreal model Magdalene Morln's love of the Canadian flag Just how and where she displays It. She was arrested after she slipped off her dress and draped the flag over her body on Parliament Hill. She was fined US$3OO ($750) forReuter - 57 words
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Miscellaneous188 1976-04-07 6 •J MM WEATHER New York Sunny, 15-4 C. Headline: Howard Hughes dies at 70 on flight to Texas hospital. San Francisco—Cloudy, 17-OC. Headline: Hughes dies. London Dry, sunny, 15-7 C. Headline: Callaghan new Prime Minister. Moscow—Cloudy, 8-OC. Headline: The efficiency of people's letters. Rome Cloudy, 23-9 C. Headline: Abortion: New188 words
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Article95 1976-04-07 6 THE MOON is in its first quarter. THE MORNING STAB is Venus. THE EVENING BTABB are Mercury, Mars, Jupiter knd Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. ON THIS DAT IN HI8TOBY: In 1927, the first successful demonstration of long distance television was made95 words
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Article309 1976-04-07 7 A wasted, hairy man Reuter Houston, Wednesday The death of Howard Hughes began to unlock for an lnte n s ely inquisitive world yesterday the secrets he guarded obsessively In life: What did he look like and who will get his fortune of US$2OOO million ($5OOOReuter - 309 words
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158 1976-04-07 7 Reuter London, Wednesday Young people are persuaded to try drugs not by "dope pushers," but by the people they trust most, their closest friends, medical researchers In Liverpool said yesterday. "Usually drug use Is prompted not by strangers, but by friends, and Is seenReuter - 158 words
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Article230 1976-04-07 7 Unions must decide by June Reuter London, Wednesday Britain's powerful Trades Union Congress was today studying Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey'r unprecedented Bidget offer—lower taxes if it accepted a three per cent limit on wage increases. The unions have until June to accept tne Chancellor's offer, madeReuter - 230 words
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360 1976-04-07 7 i The U S. 'j- I'.i VTcSIQNIuaI yasci* Reuter New York, Wednesday. Jimmy Carter's drive to capture the Democratic Party's pres 1 d en tlal nomination faced two key tests yesterday in primary elections in New York and Wisconsin. The former Georgia Governor,Reuter - 360 words
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101 1976-04-07 7 Renter Vienna. Wednesday Jesus Christ was almost certainly crucified on April 7, In the year 30, an Austrian professor of theoretical astronomy claimed yesterday. The professor. Dr. Konradln Ferrari D*Ochleppo. said he had pinpointed the date by comparing historical records, including the Gospels, withRenter - 101 words
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149 1976-04-07 7 Reuter New York, Wednesday Three masked gunmen held up two security guards here yesterday and escaped with USSBSI,COO ($2.1 million) In cash, police said. The money, In 20 bags, was being delivered on a hand cart by two Wells Fargo Armoured Service guardsReuter - 149 words
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Article436 1976-04-07 8 Britain's new Prime Minister, Mr. James Callaghan, is generally regarded as an optimist. Which is Just as well, for he inherits from Mr. Harold Wilson the challenging task of steering Britain out of treacherous economic and social shoals. He has warned that there will436 words
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Article72 1976-04-07 8 When a wedding guest realised that he was at the wrong dinner party, he sheepishly got up from his seat to go. But he was not too embarrassed to walk over to the gifts table, which was laden with parcels, to retrieve his present. With the72 words
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Article37 1976-04-07 8 A colleague rang up an embassy official to get more details about a certain university in his country, and what It was noted for. Came the proud reply: "They have an excellent baseball teamf*37 words
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Article63 1976-04-07 8 GOON PENG YAM - GOON PENG YAM PRO, Ministry of the Environment Singapore, S. I refer to your report on the mosquito menace af Blocks 102 and 104, Henderson Crescent (NN, 22.3.76). A survey was carried out In the area and all breeding grounds have been destroyed. Appropriate action Is being63 words
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Article56 1976-04-07 8 FRUSTRATED - FRUSTRATED SBS Service 123 la very unreliable. The bus is always packed and commuters often have to wait half an hour for a bus. This la the only direct service to St. Michael's estate. There are no Scheme B or CSS buses. The route needs at least56 words
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Article30 1976-04-07 8 WEB CHEE SIEW - WEB CHEE SIEW I wish to thank the staff at the Ttoa Payoh Hospital, Ward 10 for their courteous and prompt attention during my nine days' stay last month.30 words
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Article, Illustration650 1976-04-07 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON There are politicians the world over to whom Shakespeare could have directed his charge against Tlmon of Athens: "The middle of humanity thou never knewest, but the extremity of both ends." We are presently regaled with no lewer than650 words
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330 1976-04-07 8 v VOICE OF THE PRESS NANYANG SIANG PAU School discipline and performance are generally correlated. To maintain school discipline, persuasion by teachers alone would not be effective, especially In the case of recajpltrant students against whom strong and decisive actions must be taken.330 words
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Article353 1976-04-07 8 Los Angeles Times London, Wednesday Authors would receive a modest fee each time one of their books Is borrowed from Britain's public libraries under a law recently- proposed ip Parliament. It will be up to the legislators to decide whether foreign as well as British authorsLos Angeles Times - 353 words
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Article420 1976-04-07 9 The last word by JJ Hallo there! I am back! You may want to say "Oh yeah?" but I am afraid you may not, just like I may not say "HI there!" As you must know by now the beloved Department of Broadcasting has banned theby JJ - 420 words
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Article, Illustration805 1976-04-07 9 Thanks to campaign on World Health Day... Today la World Health Day, and thii year, the emphasis is on blind* new. New Nation presents a first-person story of Mr. Charllr Goh, Executive Director of the 81ntapore Association for the Blind, who recently came very805 words
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Advertisement171 1976-04-07 9 ....ana now Melwanft suits at budget-prices!! 1 limnr ftllWfti ii wm* mm m Hou muc.h dues <i M< lu.iru's m^df-to-measure soil cost? From <ts l«>u/ <is 140 even thou«jl> Idilurux) .ilone normally costs t!2. r >) I his is I In* result of a hiijh volume in orders u hit.171 words
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Article, Illustration1072 1976-04-07 10/11 V Violet Qo - The young ones who care by V Violet Qo Bonlta Chen, 17, a pre-unlverslty st u dent, goes straight from school every Monday to spend two hours at the Lee Kong Chian Centre helping retarded children with their lessons. Mr. Ho Cheng Kam, also 17 and a pre-uni-versity student, travels1,072 words
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Article, Illustration597 1976-04-07 10/11 'We do a servant's work at this home for the aged, 9 says cashier Dorothy Ifc was a cold, wet night and deep puddles stood between the road and the wooden building down the slope. Just the sort of night for597 words
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Article962 1976-04-07 10/11 H.L. Lim - Wednesday, April 7,1976. by H.L.Lim Sometimes, something we feel we HAVE to do may not De really necessary. So six families found out last week. On Monday morning, according to the story I heard, a young banker and his bilde turned up at the management office of Maxwell House962 words
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Article, Illustration1520 1976-04-07 12 Intricacies of politics in Peking Tien An Men Square was the scene of demonstrations this week Reports claim that they are a backlash to the anti-rightist campaign that has been gaining momentum In the last few weeks. As always with China, there will1,520 words
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Article, Illustration501 1976-04-07 13 Edgar Koh - Re-run, yet film V. o wins audience Cinema «>v Edgar Koh THE GUNS OF NAVARONE, now rerunning at Cathay, proves that If you have an excitlnf storyline, a sol'.d screenplay and several well-picked stars to perform the action and deliver the lines, there Is no lack of501 words
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Article294 1976-04-07 13 UPI Boston, Wednesday A Boston University psychologist says it is unfortunate, but most Americans still judge other people by their physical appearance and that men are Judged by the women with whom they associate. Leonard Saxe, a professor, recently conducted a study on the connectionUPI - 294 words
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Advertisement176 1976-04-07 13 Va 2 V. Ml W4 the r i t? vl *> V.-'-V 9 >'/* v ir Practice nights: April 7.12,13 14 Finals: April 26.27 &28 Surprise prizes from BACARDI rum to lucky customers on these nights. Special prizes from Ming Court ft BACARDI to the first 12 who master the176 words
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Article512 1976-04-07 14 The rallies in Europe Moves up slightly from record low levels Reuter Frankfurt, Wednesday Sterling moved up slightly from record low levels towards the close of business on main Western European foreign exchange markets yesterday. Britain's budget was announced too late to Influence trading In the Important monetary centres ofReuter - 512 words
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Article256 1976-04-07 14 A late surge of profittaking knocked prices Irregularly lower yesterday In the heaviest trading In two weeks on the New York Stock Exchange. But market observers remained optimistic because some early buying was sparked by fresh ffim of consumer connce, the prospects of higher first half fiscal earnings256 words
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Article239 1976-04-07 14 The market continued to decline sharply centring on light electr.cals »1 though the Dow Jones average on Wall Street rose sharply. The Nikkei Dow Jones average broke below Y4500 for the first time since February 23 when It was Y4,496.37. Notable losers Included Makita Electric, Sekisul Prefab, Kyushu Matsushita239 words
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Article91 1976-04-07 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Ctoalng priors In 8wlss francs an the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday. UBS Bearer 3190 ex right —310 UBS Registered 485 ex right* SI SBC 41» 6 Credit Suisse 3870 30 Swissair B 547 5 Swiss Relneur. 3045 10 Wlnterthur B. 1855 5 Zurich Insur. 6400Union Bank of Switzerland - 91 words
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Article76 1976-04-07 14 UPI Tokyo, Wednesday. Japan's unemployment rate dropped slightly during February with 1.25 million people out of Job, down 0.04 per cent from January, according to the government's labour statistics released yesterday. The February rate indicated a levelling off from the January figure of 2.06 per cent after seasonableUPI - 76 words
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Article423 1976-04-07 14 from fh«* f)(K» HOI SI by PG Several people have complained that I was exaggerating when I mentioned the number of different .types of dogs' tails. This is not true. Well, If you want me to believe that all dogs are born with the sameby PG - 423 words
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Article200 1976-04-07 14 Business News and Views Shareholders of National Industries of Singapore (NIS) —placed under rece ivershlp last December will have a complete financial picture of the company soon. NlS's d i rectors have com pleted the statement of the affairs of the company, which they are200 words
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Advertisement37 1976-04-07 14 JEZABEL A negligee set for the young at heart. The filmy nylon jacket la lightly fastened by a satin bow and la lavishly trimmed with lace and pink rosebuds and many others in our UMmM only t\M37 words
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Advertisement346 1976-04-07 15 Vi FLAIR SALON ST. TANQLIN ROAD. SINGAPORE 10. HAIR A SCALP CLINIC (Qround Floor) Tel: *****44 For both men and women, with a London qualified Trichologlst In attendance. LADIES' NAIRORKSSINO (Ist Floor) T«fc *****93 FACIAL TREATMENTS using 0»lana products (2nd Flow) Tat *****23 GYM/KEEP FIT (3rd Flow) Tot *****23 MAQIC346 words
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Advertisement381 1976-04-07 15 JAPANESE GARDEN ELECTRONIC SUPERMARKET: S7O Queensway. Tel: *****2. Special offers: New arrival of Pendent lights, Celling lights and wall lights. Suitable for H.D.B. flats and nlte-clubs. Puces are reasonable. Also available electrical steamboat ($25); Malacca Lamp ($15); Malacca lamp shade ($10). REPAIR OR TRADE-IN your Old, machines for our tradition381 words
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Miscellaneous540 1976-04-07 15 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING Limns ACROSS BILOW i Cut along dotted lir .CLUES FOR CA-3 Arm or leg To overlook an important it likely to load to trouble Tiny form of living thing Having a great actor,540 words
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Article, Illustration722 1976-04-07 16 RAMSAY ZIEGELAAR - From RAMSAY ZIEGELAAR Melbourne, Wednesday Australia will proudly display their golden ambitions during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Gamfs ip Montreal this year. They have switched from the sober botUe green which dominated their uniforms to a trendy, swinging look. The girls will wear722 words
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Article64 1976-04-07 16 Johannesburg. Wednesday—Third Seed Toan Okker, of Holland, defeated South Africa's Frew McMillan 7-«, 3-6. 7-4 In the first round of the Clows Classic tennis tournament hers last night. Qualifying rounds were scheduled to hare been completed yesterday and the first round will resume today. Top seed64 words
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Article31 1976-04-07 16 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The Badminton of Malaysia's training programme for Under-15 potentials scheduled to begin In five centres on Saturday has been postponed due to the Thomas Cup squads training.31 words
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450 1976-04-07 16 Reuter Port of Spain, Wednesday Persistent tain In Guyana has given the touring Indian cgcketers their biggest chance of levelling their fourmatch test series against the West Indies. The third Test opens here today, switched from Bourda In Georgetown, and the Indian spinners areReuter - 450 words
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159 1976-04-07 16 Johannesburg. Wednesday Martin Kent, a young Australian cricketer, scored a -careerbeat of 155 runs for the International Wanderers here yesterday on the fourth day of the match against a South African Invitation XI. Kent, a 23-year-old from Queensland who is in only159 words
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Advertisement117 1976-04-07 16 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that I, Hong Mau Nga of No. 858, Blk. 34, Buklt Ho Bwe# (8) Singapore, have applied for a Second Class Beer House licence In respect of premises No. 174, Blk. 27, Sector A, Btn Ming Industrial Ifctate (80) Singapore, and that this application will117 words
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539 1976-04-07 17 JEFFREY LOW - By JEFFREY LOW The revived Singa-pore-Malaysia boxing international at Gay World on Friday night promises to be a showcase of many exciting newcomers from both couptrles. While Malaysia have entered six new faces In their team of nine boxers, Singapore will also539 words
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Article121 1976-04-07 17 Sydney, Wednesday Australian Hector Thompson was horrified to learn of the death of American boxer Chuck Wllburn last night. Wllburn, who sustained severe brain Injuries In a ten-round encounter with Thompson last Thursday, was in a coma and died without regaining conclousness. "I have failed121 words
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Article, Illustration600 1976-04-07 17 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Raffles Institution, favourites for this year's hockey title, got off to a brilliant start with a stylish 8-0 victory over Hwa Chong Junior College in the first round of the Schools Post 8 e c on dary hockey championships at thePicture by STEVEN LEE - 600 words
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Article50 1976-04-07 17 Nairobi, Wednesday— Follce will be on the lookout to stop atonethrowing incidents during the Safari Motor Rally which starts here on April 15, a rally official said. In last year's rally, the windscreens of 25 cars were smashed by stone throwers and there were similar problems In 1974.50 words
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Article134 1976-04-07 17 Reuter UPI London, Wednesday Richard Dnnn of Britain last night won the European heavyweight boxing championship and a chance at Mohammad All's world title with a decisive victory here over Bernd August of West Germany. Dnnn, the SI-year- old British champion, put August onReuter; UPI - 134 words
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Miscellaneous405 1976-04-07 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those rigorous individuals, always on the go, always looking back upon exciting adventures and forward to new interests, new enterprises. You are quick to see the value In any proposal for action, though somewhat slower to rise405 words
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Article230 1976-04-07 18 ON THE TRACK u ith Blue Peter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Usaha-Setla II (M. Rafl) did a dashing gallop on the sand here this morning. The four-year-old by Divine Gift was never off his bit over 600 m in 37. The going was soft and once230 words
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Article143 1976-04-07 18 Reuter London, Wednesday Malinowski. Americanbred favourite for the Bspom Derby, stsyed on strongly to win the Craven Stakes here at Newmarket yesterday on his first appearance as a-three-year-old. The colt, owned by Mr. Charles Bt. George and trained in Ireland by Vincent O'Brien, won the 1600 m eventReuter - 143 words
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432 1976-04-07 18 PHILIP TAN - Bj PHILIP TAN Thailand have been given the green light by the Asian, Rugby Federation to organise the First Asian Schools rugby championship. A Singapore Combined School* official said that Chaloke Komarakul, President of the Thai Rugby Union, has written to the Singapore432 words
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Article, Illustration919 1976-04-07 18 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper The S1 n'g a p or e team left last night for Karachi to play In the World Invitation team championships sponsored by Pakistan International Airlines. The team'* first match this afternoon Is against Hong Kong and victory would mean919 words
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Article80 1976-04-07 18 Johannesburg. Wednesday. Kim Warwick of Australia yesterday reached the quarterfinals of the World Championship Ten n is (WCT) Clows Classic tournament by defeating South Africa's Bernle Mitten. 6-3. 2-6, 6-4. The only other player so far to reach the quarter-finals was Tom Okker of Holland, who80 words
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146 1976-04-07 18 Reuter Bonn, Wednesday, Squash, known nntil recently to only a tiny minority of West Germans, is catching on rapidly and hMfcs like becoming the country's fastest-growing sport. The game apparently salts West Germans as a way of getting strenaoas exercise Without taking upReuter - 146 words
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Miscellaneous65 1976-04-07 18 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom i DOWi me V pawwp sooof HOW WRORTAWT "W* A££OUMT> 1 AOD-sreep./vw BCN, AMP gEMEMBEK, IF AT RRST SOU tWT -suxeep.. T m m ti* svNORBERT I a h \tXJRE KJOT FEEUKJG (WELL Af?E NDO.CLVOE H r-ih.TT u-mrti.-i O J-m by George Fett TUEPES65 words
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Article, Illustration577 1976-04-07 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Han Thin Kan was the hero of Yusof Ishak when he netted his team's only goal against St. Gabriel's in yesterday's National School Secondary Division soccer match at Farrer Park. Until Thin Kan's goal in the 54th minute, both teamsPicture by JERRY SEH - 577 words
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Article54 1976-04-07 19 Bast Berlin, Wednesday.—The 1977 world and European weight-lifting championships will be held In Btuttgart, West Germany on September the European Weight-Lifting Federation announced here yesterday. The 1077 European Junior championships will be held in Bofla. Bulgaria, on July 9-17, but no venue has been found yet for54 words
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Article478 1976-04-07 19 UPI Reuter Augusta, Wednesday. —Hale Irwin and Hubert Green agree with Jack Nicklaus. The early bird has an edge at the Masters. "That's why I showed up here a coupie of days ahead of the pack," said Irwin, the 1974 US Open champion who has wonUPI; Reuter - 478 words
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Article154 1976-04-07 19 Hong Kong, Wednesday Chen Chlen-Chen of Taiwan yesterday hit a two-under-par 68 to become the man to beat In the HKS2UO,OOO (about 8$100,000) Hong Kong Open golf tournament starting on Thursday to Bunday. Peter Thomson of Australia, five-times British Open champion, was one stroke behind154 words
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Article188 1976-04-07 19 London, Wednesday A home victory over Leicester last night restored Liverpool to Joint leadership of the English football championship but still behind Queen's Park Rangers on foal average. The 'old Arm" of Kevin Keegan and John Toshack carved out the only goal 10 minutes Into188 words
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Miscellaneous281 1976-04-07 19 Crossword 12 Mortify 13 Painter Claude 21 Orifice 23 Wind direction 26 Oulf of 27 News entry 28 Glove of sorts 29 Chem.: comb, form 30 Incipient adult 34 Type of view 35 One million 36 Pennies: abbr. 38 Nonchalant 39 Oak 40 Singles 42 Retiring 43 Beer activator 44281 words
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Article38 1976-04-07 20 MEI LIN: The course op techniques of testing for 40 ROV testers will benefit learner drivers too. AH FOOK: Let's It will give us better drivers on the road, even if it means fewer of them.38 words
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Miscellaneous671 1976-04-07 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 LN OPINING A N NOUNCEMKNTS followed by MAJALAH KELUARGA. 340 DIARY OP EVENTS (ID 345 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 INTI8ASI (r) 4.3* INTERMISSION 5.55 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by CALDECOTT CHILDREN'S CORNER 640 CONSUMERS GUIDE (E/M) 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF 6.35 THE COUNT OP MONTE CRISTO: The671 words
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Miscellaneous243 1976-04-07 20 Today's top shows HORIZON: Airport. (Over Ch. 5 at 9.45 p.m. In colour). Today the Horizon team goes to the airport to show scenes which have never been seen by the public before. At London's biggest airport, Heathrow, 14, aircraft land with hydraulic failures every month. To keep the airport243 words
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