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Title Section19 1976-06-09 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday June 9, 1976 No. 1662 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 WEDNESDAY. JUNE 9, 197619 words
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Article, Illustration254 1976-06-09 1 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan a preny gin, aged about 20, was found dead at the foot of a 25-storey HDB point block at Whampoa estate this morning. By her side was a note addressed to her boyfriend and signed "Peggy." The note, written in Chinese, said hePicture by PHILIP LIM - 254 words
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Article49 1976-06-09 1 Washington, Wed. President Ford won the New Jersey state primary without opposition and forged into a strong lead in Ohio in a two-state drive for the Republican Presidential nomination. Mr. Jimmy Carter, bidding for a first ballot Democratic Party nomination, moved out front in both states.49 words
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Article20 1976-06-09 1 Sterling opened on a Quiet market in Singapore this morning at $4.3750 compared to yesterday's close of $4-3920.20 words
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125 1976-06-09 1 Reuter London, Wednesday A security guard at a car factory who has caught 100 pilferers in six years and saved the Ann £100,000 has proved too efficient for Ms workmates. They threatened strike action because of 37-year-old Stephen Rosengrove's "over officious attitude" and Mr.Reuter - 125 words
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Article475 1976-06-09 1 Ken Stanley - Guerrillas step up collections By Ken Stanley Reuter Betong, Wednesday Communist guerrillas on the ThaiMalaysian border have stepped up their collection of "taxes" from people living In the Betong salient. According to the Thai police commander here, the guerrillas are collecting 30 baht (Just overReuter - 475 words
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Advertisement26 1976-06-09 1 INSIDE Hunt for 5-man drug gang Page 4 Hydrofoil to Tloman plan Page 3 Hard luek night tor Queenstown Page 19 English: Lesson 14 Page 1326 words
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Advertisement264 1976-06-09 1 Rowo Jeans Which bank cut the world down to size, just for you? v 5 I We did. Bank of America. Through our new World Banking Division, we've divided up the world of business into four, easy-to-manage parts: North America; Latin America; Europe, Middle East and Africa; and the Far264 words
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Miscellaneous13 1976-06-09 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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Article, Illustration310 1976-06-09 2 Face to face with a wild elephant, an attack by bees, drinking dew and trudging 12 hours a day In dense Malaysian forest these were some of the experiences these Ave girls in their expedition to Ounong Tahan in Pahang. Home310 words
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Article373 1976-06-09 2 URA explains resiting policy The Urban Renew,al Authority will build another temporary resettlement centre at the former Magistrate Courts site in South Bridge Road for nearby shops affected by development* schemes. An URA statement yesterday said permanent resettlement centres are also being built simultaneously to fit In373 words
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Article79 1976-06-09 2 Prices Improved marginally at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. Trading was characterised by lack of Interest. BUSINESS DONE: First Section D B S. (1) 3.88, (5) 3.70. M. BANKING (1) 8.15. Sett.: (1) 6.20. S. DARBY (2) 3.28. Sett.: (1) 3.30. PAN79 words
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Article44 1976-06-09 2 The Sree Narayana Mission will hold a charity show at the National Theatre on June 27 at 7.30 o.m. to raise funds for the poor and needy. Tickets at $3. $4. $5 and $10 are available from C.K. Tang and the mission.44 words
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Miscellaneous205 1976-06-09 2 Spore Sweep drau No: 6/76 Ist No. *****18 ($400,000) 2nd No. *****90 ($150,000) 3rd No. *****34 ($75,000) JACKPOT NUMBERS ($lO,OOO each): Nos. *****61 *****97 *****40 *****16 *****37 LUCKY NUMBERS (UNO each): Nos. *****18 *****93 *****51 *****63 *****99 *****bl *****75 *****34 *****81 *****42 GIFT PRIZES <***** each): Nos. *****99 *****71 *****27205 words
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Miscellaneous464 1976-06-09 2 AT THE CINEMA EARTHQUAKE: A tremor strikes Los Angeles and reduces a great part of the city to rubble; caught up In the quake's terror are the star-stud-ded cast of Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, George Kennedy, Lome Greene, Genevieve Bujold and others; Rex: 1.30, 4.15, 6.45, 9.30. CINDERELLA: Walt Disney's464 words
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Article11 1976-06-09 2 Police recorded 64 accidents yesterday. One was fatal and 3 serious.11 words
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Article, Illustration370 1976-06-09 3 Nancy Koh - By Nancy Koh The handsome prince of the court was waiting for his team-mates at the hotel lobby. "What's keeping them?" he muttered impatiently to the coach for the clock was showing 10.05 a.m., Ave minutes past tlffe time they were expected to call370 words
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Article28 1976-06-09 3 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service mobile unit will be stationed at the VC district E. Whltely Secondary School, on June 14 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.28 words
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Article166 1976-06-09 3 About 70 preuniverslty students will conduct a random survey on the problems and needs of young people as part of a seminar on Youth and Community Organisation organised by the Metropolitan YMCA. The survey will be carried out at PSA quarters, Ever ion Park. The166 words
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Article150 1976-06-09 3 The Housing Board started building singlestorey markets in 1972 because business in the upper floors of doublestorey markets was poor. An HDB spokesman said this when asked to comment on the remarks made by Dr. Augustine Tan. MP for Whampoa, during a Use Your Hands campaign s-peech150 words
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Article235 1976-06-09 3 Peter Ong - FIRM PLANS NEW SERVICE TO HOLIDAY RESORT By Peter Ong A local shipping company has plans to Introduce a hydrofoil service from Singapore to the popular Pulau Tioman resort, off the east coast of Malaysia. The service, which will be the first of its kind235 words
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Article52 1976-06-09 3 The Adult Education Board will organise a C ob o 1 Programming (theory) couibe at the St. Joseph's Institution, on June 22, on Tuesdays and Fridays from 7 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. Further details are available from the board's offices In Cairnhill Road and the Cultural Centre,52 words
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Advertisement76 1976-06-09 3 t? Orient iIHT •k Ih6 B|loch 1/7 Toa Payoh Centra' £poiel2 Tel *****2.*****8 2 trusted Jewellers! Reputable. Reliable. Guaranteed Genuine Jewelleries of International Class. Courteous Service. Satisfaction Assured. Ample Parking Space at both places! FORTU N A ptuti" s 'q ißdsernpnt>Peuple s Vjrk.Centre, S pore 1 lel 9J004 9JIOO The76 words
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Article, Illustration231 1976-06-09 4 Richard Ho - INSIDE AN HUDC FLAT... By Richard Ho Room) ness that's my first Impression as I stepped into this second- floor Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDC) Type A show flat at East Coast Park, Marine Parade. Not that It Is ntnch231 words
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200 1976-06-09 4 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng Hotel Negara has (ailed In Its negotiations to buy over the hotel site at Claymore Drive, off Orchard Road. It now has to pay monthly rental of $24,667 or nearly three times what It used to t>ay. The200 words
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Article30 1976-06-09 4 The Diploma In Man agement Studies Alumni will host a party for the Salvation Army Chil dren's Home at Pftsir Pan Jang Road on Saturday at 3 p.m.30 words
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Article54 1976-06-09 4 Enclk Sha'ari Tadln. Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Culture), will attend a de-brleflng session with the six Singapore students who attended a Spring Course Scho'.arshlp in Japan re- cently. It will take place at the Buklt Tlmah campus tomorrow. The students, all from Institutions of higher learning, returned from the54 words
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143 1976-06-09 4 Wellknown pop group The Three Degrees have been booked to perform at the Shangri-La Hotel on July 22 and 23. The Three Degrees, who made the hits, When Will I See You Again and Dirty Old Man, among others, will sing at143 words
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Article37 1976-06-09 4 New Nation's feature writer Florence Tan lost her 12-plece Jade bracelet In the Orchard Road area on Monday afternoon. It has sentimental value. Will finder please contact her at tel. *****1? A reward will be offered.37 words
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Article69 1976-06-09 4 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday India's Deputy Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Bipinpal Das, will visit Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines from June 14 to 24. His visit is intended to forge closer links with the South-east Asian countries, External Affairs ministry officials said there.Reuter - 69 words
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Article30 1976-06-09 4 Mr. Lai Tha Chai, the MP for Henderson, will officiate at the balloting ceremony of eight hawer stalls In Tlong Bahru Industrial Estate Food Centre tomorrow at 2 p.m.30 words
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Article167 1976-06-09 4 About 400 young people will take part In a Tele-match-style games festival, Poly O Rama, to be held at the Toa Payoh sports complex on June 20. The three hour pro gramme is orßanlsed by the People's Association Regional Youth Council North in conjunction with the Singapore167 words
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209 1976-06-09 4 Bharathi Mohan - By Bharathi Mohan Police are hunting for five members of a drug syndicate following the fatal shooting of a 35-year-old map in Temple Street two days ago. The dead man, Ng Kok Him. is believed to be the leader of the209 words
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Article235 1976-06-09 4 Police trap at theatre A secret society fighter who specialised in extorting from traders and shopkeepers has been arrested in a police ambush. He was arrested by officers from Kandang Kerbau police station at the President Theatre In Balestler Road on Tuesday last week.He had earlier demanded $120235 words
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Article54 1976-06-09 4 The Jurong Town Corporation will ballot 12 stalls in Telok Blangah Industrial Estate food centre on June 22 at 2.30 p.m. Tfte ceremony will be held at the food centre off Depot Road. It will be conducted by the vice chairman of the Telok Blangah Citizens* Consultative Committee,54 words
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132 1976-06-09 5 AP Washington, Wednesday—US Diftnce Secretary Donald Rumsfeld indicated yesterday he Intends to prod Allied countries to increase efforts to strengthen their armed forces In the face of growing Soviet military might. Preparing to leave for NATO meetings In Brussels, Mr. Rumsfeld toldAP - 132 words
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Article32 1976-06-09 5 Reuter Kinshasa, Wednesday. —More than 300 people escaped unhurt from a blazing Swiss airliner here on Monday night after the pilot aborted a take-off near the end of the runway. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article428 1976-06-09 5 Meeting will also discuss role of the French Reuter Brussels, Wednesday Nato defence ministers open Ave days of talks here today aimed at sharpening the alliance's fighting ability, but their meetings will also have political and c o m m e r cial goals. TheReuter - 428 words
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Article230 1976-06-09 5 No-confidence move Reuter London, Wednesday Margaret Thatcher yesterday led her opposition Conservative Party into an all-out attempt to bring down Britain's Labour government despite the major boost it has Just received from a recovery of the pound sterling. She tabled a motion In Parliament saying that "thisReuter - 230 words
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171 1976-06-09 5 Reuter London, Wednesday Prime Minister James Callaghan ye st e rday made a strong plea in Parliament for greater efforts to secure racial harmony and preserve Britain as a tolerant society. Home Secretary Roy Jenkins, meanwhile visited the racially troubled area of Southall, In WestReuter - 171 words
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Article204 1976-06-09 5 Reuter Paris, Wednesday French Foreign Minister Jean Sauvagnarguas, hit briefcase packed with love stories, leaves today for Bucharest on a three-day official visit to Rumania. He U expected to take up the cases of Frenchmen who have fallen In love with young Rumanian girls on holiday, andReuter - 204 words
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Advertisement77 1976-06-09 5 Visit our new "executive" branch at Ocean Building Ground Floor. get him at Chanrat's.That's where the best tailoring Originates. If you want tc discuss the latest fashions and trends, information is readily available. 1 r> /a 1 m m M m V/ MIP STORES GOB/31A G36 High Stre* Centre (Ground77 words
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Advertisement114 1976-06-09 5 1 FIRST NAME IN HIGH-FIDELITY LEAK L r L V/A 7i L H.J. Leak's preeminence In the field of high quality sound reproduction dates back to the early daya of HI-FI. His famoua "Point One" amplifiers were adopted by the 8.8.C and broadcasting atatlons In many Commonwealth countrfee. Today, Leak114 words
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Article, Illustration256 1976-06-09 6 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Soviet Communist Party chief Leonid Brezhnev suggested last night that a slowdown in EastWest detente was due to enemies of interna tlonal cooperation and a hardening of attitudes by the US. Speaking at a dinner for visiting Indian Premier IndiraReuter - 256 words
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139 1976-06-09 6 Jakarta. Wednesday The Indonesian police chief. Lieutenant-Gene-ral Wododo Budldarmo, announced yes t e rday that those Involved In drug smuggling and trafficking in Indonesia could face the death penalty. The government has presented to Parliament a draft Bill under which the death penalty139 words
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Article338 1976-06-09 6 ...to relations with allies —Marcos Manila, Wednesday President Marcos said on his return from the Soviet Union yesterday he had held talks with Russian leaders on the proposed ASEAN neutrality zone, American bases, and the Soviet proposal for an Asian collective security scheme. The eight-day338 words
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Article, Illustration571 1976-06-09 6 JANE GASKELL - AMERICA JANE GASKELL School officials yes, even in San Francisco say the old-fashioned teenager is making a comeback. That, in fact, the teenager of the old days neat, clean, apparently happier than youngsters in recent years is the teenager of the new generation. "Two571 words
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Article35 1976-06-09 6 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday —A mysterious fever has claimed the lives of 70 people in the past five weeks in six tribal vill ages in Andhra Pradesh state, Samachar News Agency reported yesterday.—ReuterReuter - 35 words
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Article164 1976-06-09 6 Reuter Washington, Wednesday A Nicaraguan Jesuit said yesterday some of the food, medicine and clothes sent as international aid for victims of the 1972 Nicaragua earthquake had been sold on the black market by members of the country's National Guard. Ferando Cardenal, Prof, of philosophyReuter - 164 words
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Article90 1976-06-09 6 Reuter Manila, Wednesday President Marcos yesterday cabled Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn expressing shock over the air crash in Kota Klnabalu last weekend, which claimed the lives of Sabah Chief Minister Tun Mohammed Fuad Stephens and tour other ministers. Mr. Marcos returned yesterday from an eightdayReuter - 90 words
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Article27 1976-06-09 6 Reuter Melbourne, Wednesday—Motorist Edward William Rutherford, 68, was fined the maximum Aslso ($300) yesterday when he admitted driving without a licence for 30 years.—Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article113 1976-06-09 6 UPI TODAY is Wednesday. June 9, the 161st day of 1976 with 205 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching Its full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury. Venus and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. AmericanUPI - 113 words
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Miscellaneous89 1976-06-09 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny, mild, 31 -17C. Headline: British economic actions and credit buoy pound. San Francisco Fair, 18-7 C. Headline: Big Syrian push Jets and tanks. Toyko—Cloudy. 26-20 C. Headline: US$5 billion made available to help Britain defend pound. Rome—Partly cloudy. 23-13 C. Headline: Moro —election violence theatens89 words
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Miscellaneous51 1976-06-09 6 Hong Kong Cloudy. 29-26 C. Headline: Byrla sacks rebellious commander. Manila—Cloudy, 32-22 C. Headline: FM arrives this morning from Russia. Bangkok Cloudy, 33-26 C. Headline: Army puts priority on heavy guns. Seoul—Cloudy, 23-18 C. Headline: Lebanon flares up In multi-party war. Koala Limpir Cloudy, 31-23 C Headline: Fuad and minister51 words
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Miscellaneous55 1976-06-09 6 to rest. Sydney—Sunny, 18-9 C. Headline: $250 tax bonus for all. Taipeh— Fine 31-23 C. Singapore The weather for the 24 hours to 8 a.m. today: Max. temp. 32.4 C; mln. temp. 23.5 C; total rainfall for the month to date 2.2 mm; total ralndays for the month to date55 words
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Article288 1976-06-09 7 Report of forced labour on Buru Island distorted, says Indonesia Reuter Geneva, Wednesday— Indonesia yesterday rejected allegations in the International Labour Organisation that its treatment of 15,000 detainees and their families on the island of Buru amounted to forced labour. Indonesian government adviser, Mr. Abdul Gani Samil,Reuter - 288 words
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Article346 1976-06-09 7 Syrians will pull back: Report Reuter Beirut, Wednesday Libyan Premier Abdel-Salam Jalloud arrived in Beirut from Damascus last night to implement a ceasefire to end Lebanon's civil war, Beirut Radio announced. Diplomatic sources in Damascus said Major Jalloud had won the approval of P.LO chief. YasserReuter - 346 words
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Article238 1976-06-09 7 UPI AP Bangkok, Wednesday. —Prances Starner, the last American reporter In Vietnam, arrived here yesterday. Miss Starner, who has worked (or the magazine Asia Week In Saigon said she was "dead tired" from her flight and shocked by the changing cultures within the twohour flightUPI; AP - 238 words
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Article116 1976-06-09 7 Reuter Naples, Wednesday The US Sixth Fleet was at sea In the Mediterranean yesterday on normal operations, a navy spokesman said. But he refused to say If the fleet's movements were connected with developments in Lebanon. Navy sources said the US fleet would beReuter - 116 words
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132 1976-06-09 7 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday—China's party Journal Red Flag has said the country's rapid Industrial expansion was a result of the Cultural Revolution. The Journal, quoted by the New China News Agency yesterday, said in its latest issue that the Cultural Revolution had "motivated rapidReuter - 132 words
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Advertisement209 1976-06-09 7 TO ENJOY! r J *Jli m JV i J® FAMILY PLAN At Rasa Sayang you "benefit when you have a large family so bring the kids along. Our Family Plan provides free accommodation for children below 18 years of age accompanying their parents and, if more than one room is209 words
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Article396 1976-06-09 8 Another chance for Labour? The US$5OOO million made available on Monday by leading Industrial nations as standby credit to help the embattled pound has not only halted sterling's decline but has also Increased the British Labour Government's chances of surviving the opposition Conservatives' censure motion today. The upturn of the396 words
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Article75 1976-06-09 8 A friend's prised possession Is the Inaugural edition of the Dally Evening Transcript of Boston, dated July 24, 1830. It carried an announcement about the publication of The Young Lady's Book, which was a "manual of elegant recreations, exercises and pursuits" which would "grace the person75 words
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Article71 1976-06-09 8 A colleague who was at the railway station to see a friend off. discovered he needed a platform ticket which was obtainable at the vending machine. He Inserted a coin Into one of the ven- ding machines In the lobby and out popped a card. But he71 words
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Article94 1976-06-09 8 I refer to the Ministry of National Development's reply to my letter (NN, May 11) which said a push-button pedestrian signal will be Installed near McNair Road this year. But McNair Road is too far away from Balestler Hill Primary School and Balestler Hill West94 words
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Article45 1976-06-09 8 CHEW KING HWAN - CHEW KING HWAN for Director of Education, Ministry of Education, I refer to the letter Promote Squash In School by Little Squasher (NN, May 26), and would like to advise the writer to approach the clubs through his school principal. Singapore 1045 words
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Article, Illustration601 1976-06-09 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON There is a fair amount of agreement between tbe developed and the developing nations between the West and the Group of 77 on the future of commodities. In all, the angry exchanges at the Nairobi United Nations Conference601 words
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604 1976-06-09 8 Los Angeles Times Paris, Wednesday Three countries— Switzerland, Sweden and Norway have now passed the US In average annual Income per head of population, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in its regular annual statistical analysis of itsLos Angeles Times - 604 words
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Article157 1976-06-09 8 r c VOICE OF THE PRESS A UTUSAN ZAMAN The proposal to introduce an annual Journalistic award was announced by the late Tun Abdul Razak two years ago, but until today no one has received such an award. This is because, we are told, there are157 words
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Advertisement13 1976-06-09 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE 1.13 words
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Article, Illustration190 1976-06-09 9 Unique institute for scientists Vienna, Wednesday In a palace where Hapsburg Princess Maria Theresa and her many children once spent summer afternoons, scientists of rival ideologies are developing a unique think tank to grapple with some of the world's weightiest problems. "This is the190 words
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Article453 1976-06-09 9 J. J - The Last Word by J.J. For as long as man has had to age, he has searched for that elusive elixir of youth. Today, we are no nearer the secret of longevity. One famous Frenchman, who lived to 130, used to claim that eating very453 words
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Article, Illustration756 1976-06-09 9 Reuter terns, headed by br. Wolf Haefele, a West German physicist. A Hungarian scientist is in charge of a wideranging study of world food and agriculture. The body in which all these think-tank projects are underway is the International Institute for Applied SystemsReuter - 756 words
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Article, Illustration895 1976-06-09 10 / 11 B.L. K - The bridal pair and their entourage stand stiffly in a half-moon. Behind is a painted backdrop, a notto o well executed scene of a bridge spanning a meandering river, with weeping willows linlpg the banksPhotographed by Chua Peng Tee - 895 words
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Article, Illustration1175 1976-06-09 10 / 11 H.L. Lim - by H.L. Lim It is like telling a policeman that he is humane, because he never arrests anyone. It Is also like telling a teacher that he is thoughtful, because he will not fall anyone; or telling a banker that he Is kind, because he will lend to everyone;1,175 words
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Advertisement141 1976-06-09 10 / 11 FIJVEST CRYSTALWARE FROM ENOAND BY WEBB CORKTT SILVER LP. WARE PEWTER (The House For Sri Laata Gen 20. BATTHY ROM. SIRMMIE 1. TELEPMOKt (3141. tern?'**' Hliwi cthersare unsuccessful—try email the effective anti dandruff sfiampcc risasi SHAMPOO CRISAN is an anti-dandruff shampoo salon's professionals and hair specialists treatment with new active141 words
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Article, Illustration485 1976-06-09 12 J. Holmberg - Old movie proves its appeal CINEMA by. J.Holmberg Walt Disney's version of Charles Perrault's fairy lale has flown into Cathay res u 11 lng In the cinema being smothered with children—this being the school holidays. Last shown 10 years ago, this fairy tale favourite about485 words
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802 1976-06-09 12 Reuter Moscow, Wednesday Drink has long been regarded as social evil number one in the Soviet Union but the authorities are now becoming alarmed that equality between the sexes is leading more and more women to the bottle. Soviet social workers,Reuter - 802 words
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Article513 1976-06-09 12 Reuter Geneva, Wednesday Many scientists believe a new ice age is comipg, but none can agree when, or how hard it is going to hit us. Some climate specialists studying clues as varied as volcanic dust, the earth's wobble, tree rings and sunshine haveReuter - 513 words
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1406 1976-06-09 13 This series is compiled by a panel of three English language experts Dr. Lee Kok Cheong, Mr. Arthur Yap and Miss Ngoh Geok Lun. When we talk about voice in English we are referring to the form of the verb which is used to1,406 words
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339 1976-06-09 13 Reuter New York, Wednesday—lndustry scientists recently suggested that newly- revised estimates of atmospheric chemistry may reduce the predicted effects of fluorocarbons upon the protective oione layer nearly to zero, and that, therefore, an early ban on their use in spray-cans was unnecessary.Reuter - 339 words
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Article517 1976-06-09 13 Washington Post Washington, Wednesday The medical researchers who pione e re d methadone treatments for heroin addicts have concluded that the treatment failed to live up to their expectations of 10 years ago that it would end heroin use In American cities. Drs. Vincent DoleWashington Post - 517 words
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Article547 1976-06-09 14 For UK, US and German money Reuter Zurich, Wednesday The currencies of Britain, the US and West Germany climbed in value on the foreign exchange market here yesterday as the Swiss authorities announced a package of measures to check the high-rising Swiss franc. Sterling advanced strongly toReuter - 547 words
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184 1976-06-09 14 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng For the second successive year, ACMA Electrical Industries has turned In lower profits after hitting its peak in 1973. Last year's pre-tax profit of $2.27 million was 107 per cent lower than In 1974. In terms of paid-up capital, this184 words
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Article128 1976-06-09 14 Reuter London, Wednesday Local and nuclear power will be the key to Britain's energy needs in the next 50 years despite the growth in the country's offshore oil, an official report said yesterday. The new oil and gas fields are likely to provide only aReuter - 128 words
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Article230 1976-06-09 14 Aided by some selective buying, the stock market yesterday scored 1 |s first gain In four sessions despite a late wave of selling. Trading on the New York Stock Exchange was moderately active. Most analysts were not Impressed with the gain, which they considered normal In light of230 words
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Article37 1976-06-09 14 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 959.97 (up l.M); 20 transport 311.74 (off 0 48); 15 utilities 85 89 (up 0.03); 65 stocks 297.33 (up 0.18). UPI.UPI - 37 words
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Article299 1976-06-09 14 DBS Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd The market declined as a result of the sharp increase In margin debt balance. Orders at the morning opening were for sales of five million shares and purchase); of 3.3 million shares. Light electrlcals, autos, precision Instruments and housings leaders of Ifjjt week's marketDBS – Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd - 299 words
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Article86 1976-06-09 14 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 178.3 C —1.30 Poncler 333.40 —1.60 Prlntemps 58 +0.90 Bull 38 60 —30 Royal Dutch 319 —2.50 Mlchelln 1334 —11 C O E ***** 43 Thomson 319 —5 80 C T P 133 -fO.lO Rhone 95.05 unch. Air 37386 words
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Article83 1976-06-09 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing price In Swiss franc on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3100 10 UBS Registered 461 11 SBC 412 5 Credit Suisse 2560 15 Swissair B. 532 4 Swiss Relnsur. 2100 5 Wlnlarthur B. 1725 30 Zurich Insur. nil Juvena B. 240 5Union Bank of Switzerland - 83 words
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Article179 1976-06-09 14 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 167 168 ADC 44 nil Ampol Pet 66 67 ANI 102 105 AMP 134 13S Bank NftvV 680 584 Bramble? 156 160 BHP 783 786 Boral 316 317 CBA 375 383 CSR 488 455 CIO179 words
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Article80 1976-06-09 14 Reuter Cairo. Wednesday Egypt's oil production, now 230,000 barrels a day, is expected to reach the 1 million mark by 1980. Mr. Mohamed A 1 Laithy, Chairman of the state owned Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, said yesterday. Mr. Laithy was speaking on the second day of aReuter - 80 words
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Article, Illustration141 1976-06-09 14 Mr. Somindcr Nath Sarup has taken over as director of the Government of India lounst Office here. He succeeds Mr. B.S. Dadlani. Mr. Sarup. an ex-direc-tor of Travel Trade in the Department of Tourism in New Delhi, was twice awarded fellowship under the United Nations141 words
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267 1976-06-09 14 Business News and Views UPI Paris, Wednesday. Inflation accelerated sharply throughout the 24 countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development In April, chiefly because of high food prices, OECD said yesterday. The organisation, grouping leading noncommunist industrialised countries, said that theUPI - 267 words
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305 1976-06-09 14 E S from the Doq House by P(, J Dog enthusiasts In Singapore are keenly looking forward to a Judge from the Philippines who will perform in the ring on Sunday. He is Mr. Aramis Lim. He is by no means a newcomcr in305 words
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Article904 1976-06-09 15 Back -of the paper backgrounder THOSE WHO WANT TO BE PRESIDENT OF U.S. Los Angeles Times Washington, Washington, Wednesday Looking for a choice, not an echo, in the US presidential race? Ernest Whitford of San pedro, California, promises to Introduce a national health planLos Angeles Times - 904 words
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Article98 1976-06-09 15 AP London, Wednesday. The coat worn by VlceAdmiral Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar Is back from the cleaners, with the bloodstains perfectly preserved, the National Maritime Museum said recently. The museum, which displays the hallowed relic in a glass case, said it is the first timeAP - 98 words
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Sportsfront Send your letters to Sportsfront, New Nation, Locked Bag 15.GP0, Singapore 1.
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Article, Illustration252 1976-06-09 16 CHING FOOK YEE - CHING FOOK YEE Singapore have lost one of the best pole vaulters in recent years with the retirement of Wong Chong Sal. For the last six years, Wong reigned as the undisputed kjng of pole vault. He did not break the 4.57 m barrier during252 words
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Article218 1976-06-09 16 STEPHEN LAI - STEPHEN LAI Many believe golf Is a sport for only the elite. This should not be the case, especially In Singapore, where various other sports are being encouraged. Furthermore, they have the aid and support of our Government. Both the young and old should218 words
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Article176 1976-06-09 16 TAN HOW CHWEE - TAN HOW CHWEE Exposing our national soccer team to international experience by organising friendly matches against top professional sides have obviously done a lot of good to our boys, thanks to the wisdom of Mr. Ganesan and FAS. The Singapore team are176 words
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126 1976-06-09 16 PHILIP FONG - PHILIP FONG May I have the pleasure, with your permission, of course, to change your column, Sportsfront, to Soccerfront. I'll is title, I think, is more appropriate and meaningful. The Antl FAS front is another choice. It's disgusting and frustrating to see only126 words
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Article, Illustration114 1976-06-09 16 GARY YEO ENG HUI - GARY YEO ENG HUI I would like to make a few comments concerning; the second disallowed foal in the recent Malaysia Cup match between Singapore and Perils played on May 22. The Sunday Nation report said the goal was disallowed because Kim Song pushed a defender114 words
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Article, Illustration392 1976-06-09 17 ON THE TRACK with 1 Blue Peter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Distinction, one of the top fancies in the $40,000 King's Gold Cup on June 20, did a splendid trial on the sand track here this morning. Ridden bv Terry Lucas, the five-year-old by Polyfoto drew away392 words
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Article32 1976-06-09 17 Benn, Wednesday Natalia Marasescu-An-drel of Rumania yesterday ran the fastest women's 1500 metres In the world this year. She clocked four minutes 04.21 seconds at an international meeting at Dufseldorf.32 words
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Article65 1976-06-09 17 Teheran, Wednesday. —Iran beat Yemen 3-0 and advanced to the semi-flnals of the Asian Cup soccer champion* ship here yesterday. Half-time score was 4-0. China also reached the semt-flnals despite losing to Group "A" leaders Kuwait 1-0 in Tabriz last night. Kuwait topped the group by65 words
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Article156 1976-06-09 17 Reuter Washington, Wednesday. Taiwan's Hsu Sheng San. winner of the 1976 Order of MeiSt on the Asian golf circuit, has become the third foreign golfer to qualify to play In the US$3OO,OOO < about *****.000) World Series of golf, the Professional Golfers' Association announced yesterday. Hsu.Reuter - 156 words
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1539 1976-06-09 17 Baron Bold is the pick of the newcomers entered for the Selangor Turf Club King's Gold Cup meeting which begins on June 12. He is a flve-year-old chestnut Australian gelding by Bayarn out of Persian Heroine. At two years ola, he won three races and1,539 words
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Article, Illustration533 1976-06-09 18 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Ex International Farleigh Clarke was the man of thematch when he steered Singapore Recreation Club to a 2-0 win over Khalsa in their Singapore Hockey Association's Division One League match at tfre Padang yesterday. Clarke, playlna with his usual dash and delightful footwork,533 words
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Article270 1976-06-09 18 Paris, Wednesday. Wimbledon champion Arthur Ashe lost his chance to win the French International tennis championships here yesterday when he was beaten by a man who was once his ball boy. Ashe, 32, went down 5-7, 2-0, 6-4, 6-0, 6-4 to Hungarian Balacs Taroczy In a270 words
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Article583 1976-06-09 18 BRIAN MILLER - But Ponggol are ready for action By BRIAN MILLER Farrer Park United, riding on the crest of a wave after Sunday's 3-2 victory over Queenstown, will go for another scalp when they meet lowly-placed Ponggol in Division One League soccer clash at Jaßan Besar tonight.583 words
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Article75 1976-06-09 18 Reuter London, Wednesday England mldfleld player Tony Currie of Sheffield United was yesterday transferred to First Division Leeds United for an estimated £240,000 <S)108m). Currie is Jimmy Armfield's first signing since becoming manager of Leeds In October 1974. Currle has won seven full England caps and playedReuter - 75 words
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Article227 1976-06-09 19 Reuter UPI Zurich, Wednesday Uruguay are sticking to their decision to pull out of the Olympic Games soccer tournament despite efforts by the International Football Federaratlon (Fifa) to make them change their mind, Fifa announced yesterday. Uruguay's withdrawal Is now final, and Argentina, who finished InReuter; UPI - 227 words
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Article, Illustration810 1976-06-09 19 JEFFREY LOW - By JEFFREY LOW Surely Queenstown did not deserve to go home defeated 2-1 by Geylang International In a ping-ponging First Division soccer match at Jalan Besar last night. More could be said of the fervent display Queenstown put up against the title-holders, but in thePicture by Steven Lee - 810 words
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Article70 1976-06-09 19 rwo L r A n Otylang 0 S 0 I 23 7 10 T. Payeh 5 4 1 16 2 Forces 4 3 0 6 3 Q'stown 5 3 0 14 8 P. Park 4 2 1 6 ft Tplnea 4 1 2 4 4 Ponggol S 1 270 words
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Article, Illustration750 1976-06-09 19 Eric Cooper - SQUASH Eric Cooper Singapore Cricket Club's hopes of overhau ling the League leaders suffered a severe setback last week when their B grade team went down 4-1 to Safsa at Holland Road. Oon Chong Hau gained SCC s point by beating Keng Gee Bah In750 words
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Miscellaneous318 1976-06-09 16 T Crossword A ■man bbbbb bbbbi Mmuu bbbb bbbbb bbbb 888 8888 *****8 *****88 ***** HBBBB B 888 888 l *****888 881 dldilß tIaIBBBBB *****8 8888 888 1888 ***** Bl 8888 ***** Bl ***** 8888 10 Effective spokesman 11 Path to the altar 12 Fence pickets 13 Belg. city 21318 words
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Miscellaneous24 1976-06-09 16 Singapore V I 'George always takes two hours to make absolutely sure they're swimming in the nude before he reports them to the police."24 words
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Miscellaneous548 1976-06-09 17 NEW NATION MONEY WORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW mmmoh —m h Cut along dotted lines —as _J CLUES FOR CJ-3 1. A place larger than a village 2. Certainly not welcome548 words
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Miscellaneous43 1976-06-09 18 by Art Sansom .OVERV AFTERUOON AT QUITTIKJfc TWB, WHOO *XJ (JMZ ID UF 8 1 1 ft t fi SHORT RIBS by Frank O Neal LUCKY "THERE VVASA First-AID KJT HANDY IB 51 SCI* mmUM ms 11 m n m mamzsobm Da as43 words
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Miscellaneous442 1976-06-09 19 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those individuals who, wKh the best of Intentions, always seems to be hitting some snag or other and causing setbacks both in your own and in others' work. Somewhat inclined to depend too much on your technical442 words
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Article73 1976-06-09 20 MKI LIN: Now that BBS has decided to recruit Malaysian bus drivers and conductors, the management can no longer blame shortage of bus crew for any Inefficiency In the service. AH FOOK: That's fine, except that recruiting non-Singaporeans Is contrary to what our Prime Minister said recently that73 words
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Miscellaneous766 1976-06-09 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LENSA 35 (D. An examination of the 8ultan and Fathlmah mosques. It Includes their architecture and colourful past Also an Interview with Tuan Ahmad Jallanl on the historical background of the Sultan Moeque. 3.3W DIARY OF EVENTS 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL766 words
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Miscellaneous164 1976-06-09 20 Today's top shows THE GREAT COMPOSERS: Johann Sebastian Bach. (Ch. 5. 7.05 p.m. In colour). The first In this series on the best and most well-known composers. It recounts their lives, the places, events and people that Inspired Sebastian Bach their work. This programme on J.S. Bach deals with the164 words
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