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Title Section19 1976-07-07 1 NewNation Wednesday July 7, 1976 No. 1686 Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 SINGAPORE NEW (0) NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article248 1976-07-07 1 Sudan breaks diplomatic ties with Libya and orders Libyans out Reuter Khartoum, Wednesday Sudan yesterday broke off diplomatic relations with Libya and ordered all Libyan diplomats to leave here within 24 hours, the Sudan news agency reported. The action followed accusations made by Sudan on MondayReuter - 248 words
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Article, Illustration87 1976-07-07 1 The Joy of being proclaimed Miss Photogenic Hazel-eyed Pauline Davles, Miss England, receiving her trophy during a semi-final round presentation show of the 1976 Miss Universe Pageant In Hong Kong last night. Pauline, 22, a fashion model from Manchester, measuring 89-60-89 cm, beat 82 other beauties Including MissUPI radio picture - 87 words
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216 1976-07-07 1 By Bharathi Mohan Johore police believe a 27 year old Malaysian gunman is the leader of the four-man gang of highway robbers who have been terrorising Singapore motorists along the Johore trunk road. The man has served time for armed robbery and is now216 words
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Article72 1976-07-07 1 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng Inchcape Is to sell Its 49 per cent equity (or 3.92 million shares) In Jurong Alloys for *3.3 million to Johns and Waywood Bery Engineering, an Australianbased company. Jurong Alloys operates a steel foundry In Jurong Industrial Estate, and Its major72 words
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Article59 1976-07-07 1 Reuter Hong Kong, Wednesday —All flags on government buildings in this tiny British colony will be flown at half mast today because of the death of Marshal Chu Teh, China's most famous military hero, a government spokesman said. Marshal Chu, chairman of the National People's Congress,Reuter - 59 words
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Advertisement351 1976-07-07 1 RODEO Olympic Games Special Asian Oames 400 m champion Chee Bwee Lee, judolst Koh Eng Klan, welghtllfter Chua Koon Slong and sharpshooter Prank Oh are Singapore's Montreal hopefuls when the Olympic Games start on July 17. New Nation today begins the first of a four-part series by Sonny Tap on351 words
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Miscellaneous13 1976-07-07 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today isolated showers.13 words
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Article286 1976-07-07 2 K.K. Fong - Plea to Treasury By K.K. Fong Two statutory boards are seeking Government approval to retain fines imposed by the courts on people charged for offences committed within their precincts. This move by the Jurong Town Corporation and Port of Singapore Authority follows the Government's agreement286 words
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Article53 1976-07-07 2 The Paya Lebar School Advisory Committee will screen Bedknobs and Broomsticks at the Odeon-Katong theatre on July 25 at 8.30 a.m. This is to raise funds for the poor, needy and deserving pupils of the school. Tickets at $1 and )2 can be purchased from the committee members53 words
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Article, Illustration157 1976-07-07 2 It looks like a cold room but it is actually one of six subways at the East Coast Park being built by the Public Works Department at a cost of over $1 million. Fully Ut day and night, this subway the first to be157 words
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Article62 1976-07-07 2 Prices opened slightly lower in slack trading on the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes today. BUSINESS DONE: First Section: S. DARBY (1) 3.46, (5) 3.44. Sett.: (5) 3.48. O.C.B.C. (1) 8.70. PAN ELECTRIC (1)2.28. JARDINE MATHESON (1) 2.69, (1) 2.68. C. AND C. (1)62 words
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Article57 1976-07-07 2 A. Vljlaratnam was elected president of the Keppel Club at their annual general meeting recently. Other officials: Chung Kelt Choo (vice-presi-dent) Patrick Chan (cap), D. M. Inglls (vicecaptain) Vincent Lai (secretary), Cheng Tong Seng (assist, secretary), Lim Tian Leong (treasurer), Philip Lim (tennis convenor). Committee members: Willie Rasiah,57 words
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Article27 1976-07-07 2 Coupon No. *****79 control stamp No. *****42 sold at Queensway Circus TOTO booth won the Group 2 cash prize of $20,000 In the TOTO draw 53/76.27 words
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Miscellaneous747 1976-07-07 2 AT THE CINEMA FIST OF FUR¥: The celebrated Bruce Lee's second film, In which he acts as Chen Chen, the man who avenges the mysterious death of his teacher, a famed boxer. Also stairs Mlao Ker Hsiu. Directed by Lo Wei. Odeon: 1.30, 4, 7 and 9.30 p.m. EARTHQUAKE: A747 words
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Miscellaneous192 1976-07-07 2 Ist No. *****81 2nd No. *****50 3rd No. *****79 JACKPOT NUMBERS (Each $10,000) *****93 *****48 *****47 *****35 *****39 LUCKY NUMBERS (Each $5,000) *****89 *****17 *****71 *****02 *****51 *****02 *****55 *****47 *****33 *****47 GIFT PRIZES (Each $3,000) *****52 *****57 *****26 *****25 *****64 *****77 *****79 *****39 *****91 *****99 *****75 *****04 *****11 *****02192 words
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Article8 1976-07-07 2 Police reported 80 accidents yesterday. Twelve were serious.8 words
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Article338 1976-07-07 3 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi A number of secondary schools are finding it difficult to recruit relief teachers although the Ministry of Education has given principals a free hand to do so v Principals of these" schools have been calling on other schools at random to find338 words
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Article176 1976-07-07 3 The Singapore Government Medical and Dental Officers' Association is stepping up Its membership drive to rally support to help Improve conditions in the service. Hospital sources said the association will make "a concerted effort" to seek effective co-opera-tion from the Ministry of Health to raise176 words
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423 1976-07-07 3 Francis Rozario - NEW PLAN EXPOSED By Francis Rozario Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday The Malaysian government recently uncovered a plan by the Communist Party of Malaya to set up a network of underground agents to collect funds for the CPM in urban areas. This followed a series423 words
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Article74 1976-07-07 3 Mr. Francis K. T. Mak was recently elected president of the Institution of Engineers, Singapore. Other elected officials are: Mr. Chen Hung (vice-president), Mr. Tay Bin Yan (vice-president), Dr. Cham Tao Soon (secretary), Dr. Tan Swan Beng (treasurer), Messrs. Chang Meng Teng, Bob Fang Swee74 words
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Advertisement110 1976-07-07 3 G count gracious traditional service Enjoy a vast array of delectable Peking -cuisine in courtly splendour, with gentle, gracious service that stretches all the way back to Imperial China. And while you dine, be treated with the finest wines, soothed by the softest traditional tunes. Daily Lunch: Tim Sum &a'la110 words
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224 1976-07-07 4 Terry Ang - By Terry Ang The 13 full-time police national servicemen, who were found to be heroin addicts, are now undergoing cold turkey treatment at the Drug Rehabilitation Centre, in Telok Paku, Changi. This means they will be isolated in individual cells from other addicts.224 words
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Article297 1976-07-07 4 Richard Ho - By Richard Ho The A u to m ob ile Association is losing members because of the rising cost of motoring and high de-reglstration rate of old cars, especially those over 10 years old. In the first four months of this year, the AA lost297 words
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Article50 1976-07-07 4 Kampong Chal Chee Citizens' Consultative Committee Scholarship/ Bursary Committee will present annual awards of bursaries to needy but deserving students living and studying In or outside the constituency. Those interested can obtain application forms from Kakl Bukit, Jalan Pagak. Kampong Ladang and Kampong Chal Chee community centres.50 words
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Article36 1976-07-07 4 The Water Department Is laying a 800 mm water main along Still Road today and work Is expected to take two weeks. The public is advised to avoid this area to minimise traffic congestion.36 words
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153 1976-07-07 4 Nine people were arrested in connection with the blackmarketIng of tickets during the Malaysia Cup soccer match between Singapore and Kelantan at the National Stadium on Sunday. The nine six touts and three of their customers were picked up at the steps of the153 words
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Article35 1976-07-07 4 The Monetary Authority of SlngaDore and the Singapore Manufacturers' Association are Jointly organising a twoday seminar on Foreign Exchange for Manufacturers and Businessmen at the Regional English Language Centre on July 30 and 31.35 words
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Article148 1976-07-07 4 Mr. M. P. Pandit, an Indian author of more than 80 books on various subjects including yoga, culture and world unity will arrive here on Thursday for a weeklong visit. He is secretary of the Sri Auroblndo Ahsram, the Indian groups which was responsible for148 words
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Article, Illustration66 1976-07-07 4 ALI YUSOFF - The faces of ASEAN by ALI YUSOFF ALI YUSOFF Poppy Diah Prihatinaningsih, 49, can't wait to finish school. For then she can spend "all my time" posing for cover pictures for Indonesian magazines. And, of course, do fashion modelling for charity. But she does not intend to66 words
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Article132 1976-07-07 4 Hilton International will continue to manage the Singapore Hilton hotel even If a new owner takes over its operation. This is one of the clauses in the contract between Hilton Intertlonal and the current owners, Far Eastern Hotels Development. Under the agreement, Hilton International will continue132 words
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Article60 1976-07-07 4 Another 188 units of the PSA flve-room flats and penthouses at Spottiswoode Park are now up for sale. PSA employees, who are given priority to buy the flats, can get the flats from $47,000 to $52,000. The penthouse costs $120,000. Non-PBA staff will have to pay60 words
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321 1976-07-07 5 US Congress may impose too many political conditions Reuter Manila, Wednesday The Philippines Is believed anxious to avoid the United States Congress trying to impose political conditions on any new agreement made between Manila and Washington on the future deployment of American troopsReuter - 321 words
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Article, Illustration302 1976-07-07 5 Reuter London, Wednesday A relative by marriage of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, Angus Ogilvy, stepped down from big business life yesterday following publication of a critical government report on the controversial Lonhro international trading company. The activities of Lonhro, which has vast miningReuter - 302 words
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127 1976-07-07 5 AP Bangkok, Wednesday. Twenty-flve archaeologists and observers from seven countries travelled to northeast Thailand yesterday to determine whether ancient bronze objects there believed to be the oldest evidence of sophisticated technology In the history of mankind originated from the region or were brought InAP - 127 words
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Article, Illustration282 1976-07-07 5 Reuter Hamilton, Wednesday A former Police Department caretaker who saw himself as the "Com-mander-in-Chief of all anti colonialist forces in Bermuda" was sentenced to hang yesterday for the murder three years ago of the British colony's governor, Sir Richard Sharpies. Erskine Durrant Burrows, 32, who isReuter - 282 words
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131 1976-07-07 5 Reuter Madras, Wednesday The government of the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu yesterday warned of drastic steps to end the sale of illicit liquor as the death toll in Sunday's liquor poisoning tragedy in the city mounted to at least 118. Officials In thisReuter - 131 words
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Article312 1976-07-07 6 'US has failed to get an agreement for years' UPI Chicago, Wednesday Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said yesterday "it is essential" that an international agreement be made to stem terrorism. He refused to criticise the Israeli raid that freed hostages from hijackers atUPI - 312 words
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250 1976-07-07 6 'WANTON AGGRESSION' Reuter New York, Wednesday The Organisation of African Unity yesterday formally requested a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to consider the "wanton act of aggression" by Israel against Uganda. It was the first specific move to involve theReuter - 250 words
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Article31 1976-07-07 6 Reuter Parkhurst, Wednesday. —Prison officers yesterday recaptured Arthur Bkingle, one of Britain's most vicious killers, who escaped from Parkhurst maximum security J all on the Isle of Wight on Monday.—Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article, Illustration134 1976-07-07 6 AP Toronto. Wednesday Security for the Israeli soccer team Is being increased following a commando raid last weekend In which more than 100 hijacked airline passengers were rescued from terrorists in Uganda, a police spokesman said yesterday. Jack Ackroyd, deputy chief of Metropolitan Toronto Police, saidAP; AP radio picture - 134 words
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208 1976-07-07 6 AP Manila, Wednesday Czechoslovakia's Vlastlmll Hort and Vltaly Czeskovsky of the Soviet Union, In a tight five-man battle to advance to the next round of the world chess championships, ran Into tough opposition In the 16th round of the Philip pine InterzonalAP - 208 words
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Article133 1976-07-07 6 UPI TODAY Is Wednesday, July 7, the 180 th day of 1876 with 177 to follow. THE MOON Is between its first quarter and full phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Jupiter. THE EVENING BTARS are Venus, Mars and Saturn. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 133 words
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Article69 1976-07-07 6 UPI Rome, Wednesday.—Fifty-nine years after her hnsfcand died In the explosion of a World War One land mine, Antonla Ptson was told yesterday that she will get a pension i* a war widow. The cowt of accounts advised Mrs. Plson, U, it had finally decided she wasUPI - 69 words
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Article, Illustration538 1976-07-07 6 JANE GASKELL - AMERICA JANE GASKELL I don't know if this is the right news for a family newspaper, but here after the mood ring we have the mood panty. The ring's crystals, you remember, changed colour (so the manufacturers said) with the wearer's mood. It538 words
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Miscellaneous210 1976-07-07 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Partly sunny, 30-18 C. Headline: Amln says Uganda retains the right to reply to raid. San Francisco Fair. 25-11 C. Headline: Amln threatens to avenge raid. Tokyo Cloudy. 2418C. Headline: Waldhelm, OAU criticise Israeli raid on Entebbe. Paris Hot, sunny. 3121C. Headline: Israel, threatened with Palestinian210 words
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Article353 1976-07-07 7 Thais ready to renew ties Bangkok, Wednesday Thailand welcomes North Vietnam's statement that it is prepared to establish relations with Southeast Asian countries on the basis of nonaggression and peaceful co existence, government officials said yesterday. Asked to comment on the statement on Monday by353 words
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Article246 1976-07-07 7 ...says US study AP Washington, Wednesday The United States is spending about US$3 billion ($7.5b) a year to alleviate world hunger, but its efforts are fragm en t e d and uncoordinated, a US Senate staff study has concluded. The report by the minority staffAP - 246 words
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272 1976-07-07 7 Reuter Beirut, Wednesday Right-wing forces yesterday struck back at troops of the leftist Palestinian alliance, which has captured several towns and villages in an offensive in northern Lebanon's Koura district. Falangist radio said right-wing forces were driving back their opponents In fierce fighting InReuter - 272 words
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Article77 1976-07-07 7 Reuter Zurich, Wednesday Zurich Police yesterday put U*****,600 ($2.38 million) thought to be part of £2 million ($B.B million) stolen last month from London's Heathrow Airport, In the safekeeping of British authorities, a police statement said. The statement by Zurich Canton (province) Police said theReuter - 77 words
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Article54 1976-07-07 7 AP Monterrey, Wednesday Guerrillas have made ofT with nearly half a million dollars in one of the smoothest and most audacious bank robberies ever seen In Mexico, police reported yesterday. "It was the biggest haul on record," said police officer Montes in this third largest Mexican city 900 kmAP - 54 words
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177 1976-07-07 7 Philadelphia, Wednesday Queen Elizabeth n of England frankly confessed yesterday that It was Britain's own fault that it lost the American colonies in 1776. "We lost the American colonies," she said, "because we lacked that statesmanship to know the right time and177 words
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Article24 1976-07-07 7 Reuter Salisbury, Wednesday. Rhodesia said yesterday that Its forces had killed 24 black nationalist guerrillas In clashes over the past 10 days.Reuter - 24 words
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Advertisement70 1976-07-07 7 SAFARI JACKET by Pierre CARDIN OFRARIS available now at vQefaoani'sxp uihrrr tailuriim m still a trairttum 86, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE 6. TEL *****3 G27 SPECIALISTS'CENTRE. Ground Floor. Gl5. HILTON HOTEL ARCADE, Ground Floor URN lABLLS The iicmo of sophistication «ind the perfect st.irt to your Hi Fi project amntv hkk70 words
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Article395 1976-07-07 8 It is to prevent a waste of public funds and to conserve materials, says the Housing and Development Board, that it Imposed the three-year ban on replacement of standard kitchen and bathroom tiling in four and five-room flats. There is a sound, old-fashioned waste-not-want-not ring to395 words
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Article66 1976-07-07 8 Colleagues who were sceptical that the Cook-In writer could actually cook are now convinced that Violet Oon not only can cook, but cook very well too. Said an Impressed guest after a recent lunch invitation: "She's an excellent cook, even though she had two servants to66 words
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Article46 1976-07-07 8 The Non smokers Association of Canada Is planning to build an apartment complex exclusively for non-smoking senior cltlsens. The association was formed to promote nicotine-free housing, according to its president, who, however, did not say what residents could do to stop visitors from smoking.46 words
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Article, Illustration689 1976-07-07 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON The simple old labels of the China- watchers are passe. Gone are the days of "the leftists" versus "the rightists" as a key to the Peking drama. It was a sign of the times a couple of years ago689 words
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Article449 1976-07-07 8 George McArthur - Initial joy over Hanoi's granting of overflight privileges, but now.. By George McArthur Los Angeles Times Bangkok, Wednesday The Hanoi government is reported to have granted overflight privileges to Inter national airlines in recent weeks, raising hopes that a costly hangover of the Vietnam WarLos Angeles Times - 449 words
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Article375 1976-07-07 8 SIN CHEW JIT POH VOICE OF THE PRESS LS— 'A On his return from the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' meeting in Manila Singapore's Foreign Minister, Mr. RaJaratnam, pointed out that ABEAN was prepared to accept other South-East Asian countries as members so long as these countries accept375 words
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Article, Illustration1551 1976-07-07 9 Francis Rozario - Disturbing issues raised at UMNO assembly set new challenge By Francis Rozario Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday A number of Issues raised at the threeday UMNO general assembly which ended on Sunday and the UMNO Youth annual general meetheld earlier are proving very embarrassing to1,551 words
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Advertisement80 1976-07-07 9 MUM) THCATRI KBIT C NITI-CUJB PENINSULA HOTEL. 4th FLR.. COLEMAN ST SINGAPORE 6. TELEPHONE: *****7 LUI MIN YIN Another Star Singar From Taiwan Meet har at the Rest at 9.15pm. Chargee aa per normal. Restaurant reservation IW> *****7 TIM SUM LUNCH 11,30 a.m. 3p.m. REST 7p.m. 10p.m. NITE-CLUB 10p.m. -3a.m.80 words
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Article, Illustration322 1976-07-07 10 / 11 Jennifer Schoon - To show a bit of leg or a pair of bright socks Words: Jennifer Schoon Ultra sop h i st ica ted glamour gowns and faultlessly co-ordinated dresses and suits are super to look at. But dressing for sheer fun and freedomPictures: Nik Kasmani - 322 words
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Article1027 1976-07-07 10 / 11 H.L. Lim - Wednesday, July 7, 1976 by H.L.Lim I have never won a scholarship. Not many have, I console myself. And that is what makes scholarship winners so special. But I have won a book prize. Not much to show after 11 years of school, I admit. But a prize is1,027 words
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Article, Illustration476 1976-07-07 12 J. Holmberg - CINEMA by J.Holmberg ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST: Stars Jack Nichols on, Louise Fletcher, William Redfield, Will Sampson and Brad Dourif. Directed by Mllos Foreman. Metaphorically, this film which winged into the Lido over the weekend, Is the battle between a free spirit476 words
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Article, Illustration1019 1976-07-07 12 Los Angeles Times Moscow, Wednesday The spy story has caught on here in recent years. Exsples as well as ordinary mortals have been churning out Action and non-flc-tlon about Soviet "secret servicemen," as they are always called. (Only the West has "spies.")Los Angeles Times - 1,019 words
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Advertisement128 1976-07-07 12 8 Q O Tour 745 UK Highlights 5 days $353 Visiting Llandrindod Wells, Lake District, Edinburgh, Harrogat*. Tour 734 Tha Five Capitals 8 days $708 Visiting Brussels, Amsterdam, Bonn Bed Godesberg, Luxembourg, Paris. Tour 731 Pictureeque Europe 12 deys $987 Visiting Brussels, Heidelberg, Landeck, Bolzano, Venice. Stresa, Lucerne, Paris. Tour128 words
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Article1273 1976-07-07 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. An adverb may be placed in any one of the three positions in a sentence (front, middle or back). Three sentences with1,273 words
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Advertisement159 1976-07-07 13 THEY WILL LOVE US Most couples think twice before booking into a resort hotel when it means bringing along their children. But at the Rasa Sayang, we know about kids and we've got all sorts ot ingenious schemes to keep them happy. Which often means a lot to parents on159 words
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Article420 1976-07-07 14 It may go up before end of year, says official Reuter Vienna, Wednesday Crude oil prices, pegged by major exporting nations since last October, could be raised before the end of this year if economically Justified, OPEC's Secretary General said yesterday. The subject wasReuter - 420 words
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260 1976-07-07 14 2 pages of Business News and Views Reuter East Berlin, Wednesday Prime Ministers of Comecon, the c o m m u nist bloc ''common market" begin their annual stocktaking here today in talks overshadowed by last month's Polish worker protests against food srice increases.Reuter - 260 words
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111 1976-07-07 14 UPI Ottawa. Wednesday External Affairs Minister Allan MacEachen yesterday signed a flveyear agreement for commercial and economic cooperation with the European economic Community. Mr. Max Van Der Stoel. President, and Sir Christopher Soames, Vice President, signed (or the EEC. Mr. MacEachen told a newsUPI - 111 words
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Advertisement708 1976-07-07 14 INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK (Incorporated In India) (Incorporated In India) Head Office: 151, Mount Road, Madras 2 BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1975 SHARE CAPITAL (Wholly owned by Government of India) GENERAL RESERVE REVENUE RESERVE 1. Transfer from Pfc L Account, Excess Provisions Contingency Accounts 2. Development Rebate Reserve TOTAL708 words
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Article264 1976-07-07 15 bounces to US$ 1.80 IT'S UNLIKELY TO FALL BACK TO LEVELS OF PAST FEW WEEKS UPI Brussels, Wednesday The British pound topped the US$l.BO barrier for the first time in nearly seven weeks yesterday in a day of trading that saw the American currency rise slightly on all but oneUPI - 264 words
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Article196 1976-07-07 15 Prices retreated in moderate trading yesterday on tne New York Stock Exchange with Investors showing disappointment over failure of the Dow Jones Industrial Average to sustain a move above 1000 last week. The Dow, which gained five points on Friday and just missed cracking the 1000 mark, fell196 words
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Article252 1976-07-07 15 After opening firm centring on neglected stocks, the market backed off slightly. In the morning session, substantial buying support concentrated on snipping and oil stocks. Koyo Seiko and Nlsshln Spinning a'so rose to new highs for the year In active trading. In the afternoon session, non-margin stocks with good252 words
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Article72 1976-07-07 15 Closing prices (In francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 157.60 —1.60 Foncler SO® +3 Prlntemps 50.10 —0.30 Bull 37.SO +1 Royal Dutch 222.50 +1 Mtchelin 1300 —10 COE 300 unch Thomson 200.10 —0.90 CTP 123 —8 50 Rhone 91.7U ur.ch Air 355 +2 BSN 688 +3 Philips 52.6072 words
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Article81 1976-07-07 15 Cloving prices (in Swiss franc) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: 10 UBS Bearer 3210 UBS Registered 503 3 SBC 445 3 Credit Suisse 2740 10 Swissair B. 582 1 Swiss Reinsur 2210 35 Wlntenhur B. 1740 Zurich Insur 6750 +200 Juvena B. 250 25 Nestle B. 3406 Interfood81 words
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Article65 1976-07-07 15 AP Sydney, Wednesday—A consortium of Australian, British and Japanese companies yesterday announced plans (or a US$lOO million ($250 million) coal mining project at Warkwortn, New South Wales. Mr. BUI Ewan, a director of Costaln Australian Ltd., which will develop and operate the mine, said yesterday Warkworth'sAP - 65 words
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Article28 1976-07-07 15 Wellington, Wednesday —New Zealand has agreed to prorlde NZ$5OO,OOO (about $1.3 million) to help finance Thailand's second hrdro electric power development project, Parliament was told yesterday.28 words
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Miscellaneous260 1976-07-07 15 Crossword 1 s 6 Restaurant employee 7 "Bali 8 Lucille Ball's ex 9 one's laurels 10 Burgers 11 Attorneys 12 Abbr. on an invoice 13 Scraps 19 Indians 21 Treated leniently 24 Black piano keps 25 Wave top 26 Grand 27 Sponglness 30 fit for a king 31 Unpleasant 34260 words
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Article327 1976-07-07 16 INTERESTED ATHLETE - INTERESTED ATHLETE With the recently concluded Age Group championship, one can see that athletics Is growing In popularity and new potential* are emerging with every meet. The Schools National championships later this month are llkelv to produce more new potentials. The young athlete needs Incentives327 words
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Article311 1976-07-07 16 WEE THIAM BOCK - WEE THIAM BOCK It appears to me that the selectors of the Football Association of Singapore have now become slowly but surely militant, and some of the officials are behaving like God Almighty. May I remind these people that all the National players are playing because311 words
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Article261 1976-07-07 16 F.Y. CHING - F.Y. CHING Weightllfter Chua Koon Slong will be competing in the Montreal Olympic Games next month. From his performance at the recent Singapore versus Malaysia competition, he is now In peak form. If he continues to maintain this standard and barring any unforeseen circumstances, he261 words
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241 1976-07-07 16 JUSTICE - JUSTICE I am an ardent follow* er of our national soccer tea m's going on s, whether on or off the field. As such, I felt compelled to write this letter which, I am sure, would voice the opinions of many other soccer241 words
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Article84 1976-07-07 16 LIM THYE ANN - LIM THYE ANN Boccer U the No. 1 sport in our nation at present. Everyone of us hold different jobs. Therefore, not everyone can be present to see National League matches. I hope that each week RTS telecast an entire match, the "best match of84 words
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Article497 1976-07-07 17 Wilfred Shimmen - MARTIAL ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen Wilfred Shimmen Fans can look forward to two exciting national championship tournaments taekwon-do and karate during the forthcoming P e st a Sukan (Sports Festival) which begins on August 1. The Singapore Tae-kwon-do Federation will be holding their 3rd497 words
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Article240 1976-07-07 17 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN South Korea and Western Australia will take part in the Pesta Sukan basketball tournament r»om August 29 to September 5. With the inclusion of the South Koreans and West Australian, the number of teams participating in the weeklong tournament have Increased to240 words
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Article, Illustration1015 1976-07-07 18 SONNY YAP - SONNY YAP Oil Singapore's Montreal I hopefuls I lN A SONNY YAP In his earlier teens, Koh Eng Klan was fat and clumsy. He found himself an embarrassment among his more sprightly schoolmates ana a liability on the field. Then somebody told him about1,015 words
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Article, Illustration764 1976-07-07 18 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper For Bill and Fran Presley the PIA c h a mplonships, which begin this weekend, will constitute something of a swan song as they are to leave Slngapo re unexpectedly at the end of this month. The Presley's contribution764 words
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Article341 1976-07-07 18 London, Wednesday Yorkshire's opening bowler Chris Old yesterday withdrew from the third Test against the West Indies, starting at Old Trafford tomorrow, and two other members of England's team are doubtful. Old. who took seven for 42 against the West Indians at Sheffield last week, has341 words
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Article87 1976-07-07 18 Buenos Aires, Wednesday.—The Argentine military government announced plans yesterday for a committee to organise the 1978 World Cup soccer and declared the championship a "na- tional priority." The action was seen as a further commitment by the Argentine Government to stage the championship. Argentina's economic87 words
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300 1976-07-07 19 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Trainer Ivan Allan's Class One sprinter, Distinction 11, showed striking Irom in a testing gallop on good going at Buklt Tlmah this morning. With stablemates, Ma r lb e au and Citizen Kane for company this five year old Polyfoto300 words
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Article, Illustration411 1976-07-07 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Trevor Hartley, the National soccer adviser, pointed out yesterday that no player can claim to have a permanent spot in the Malaysia Cup team. In the case of Quah Kim Song, Hartley said that he was not Added against Kelantan411 words
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200 1976-07-07 19 For 20 exciting minutes, Catholic Junior College held the mighty St. Andrew's School to scoreless before they finally succumbed 30-0 in their National Schools Post Secondary rugby match at Orange Road yesterday. St. Andrew's School, the most feared team in this year's tournament,200 words
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303 1976-07-07 19 The Singapore Rugby Union intend to field the Under-23 team against the Australian Forces North in their last Malaysian Rugby Union Cup match on July 24. For the match against Malaysian Armed Forces on July 10. however, a mixture of Under-23 and National players303 words
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Miscellaneous540 1976-07-07 16 -J CN-3 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LETTERS S USING CLUES BELOW ■■Cut along dotted lines* CLUES FOR CN 3 1. Able to be very slippery. 2. Period of sixty minutes. 3. A naturalist might take a540 words
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Advertisement793 1976-07-07 17 UNITED COMMERCIAL BANK (Incorporated In India) HEAD OFFICE: 10, BRABOURNE ROAD, CALCUTTA Balance Sheet a* at 31st December 1975 CAPITAL AND LIABILITIES Capital wholly owned by Central Government Reserve Fund and other Reserves Deposits and other accounts Borrowing from other Banking Companies agents etc. Bills Payable Bills for collection being793 words
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Miscellaneous427 1976-07-07 19 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those highly adaptable Individuals who Is able to fit his mood, his activities, and his plans to the moods, activities, and plans of those with whom he finds himself in contact. Only when your companions would seek427 words
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Miscellaneous88 1976-07-07 19 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom ITS MOT THAT HE > PDCSN'T KNOW HIS RI6HT FOOT FRCAAHIS ieFT... IT'S THAT H£ 6CTS THE MAA/^ V WSPIP V W*4 SCHOOL OF OWJCE 1 I a >OUR NEWSPAPER 15 A fascist; right-wing-, VOUR PAPER iS A COMMIE, |MV PAPER IS MiDDuE PINKO,88 words
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Article39 1976-07-07 20 MEI LIN: Having motorists drive in convoys when they travel along the Johore trunk road is a sound suggestion. That should deter the highway robbers. AH FOOK: But what If the robbers decide to band together too?39 words
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Advertisement187 1976-07-07 20 The Mtorld s Afost vldKanced Telephone Answering S/sten The Fl RST of its kind being offered to subscribers with f TAS approval. Telephone Secretary Model AT S1 AT-S1 C i 1 ■S. For more information, please contact Sole Agent CONSOLIDATED INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. Suite 907, 9th Floor, Shenton House, Shenton187 words
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Miscellaneous914 1976-07-07 20 TV juuuuuuiuiMM AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOU.NCtMEN TS followed by LENBA 35 (r). Magazine series presented In Malay. 3.30 DIARY OF EVENTS (M). 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.15 DENDANG REMAJA (r). Light musical entertainment by Malay artistes 4.30 INTERMISSION 5.50 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed bv LAND OF THE LOST. A914 words
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Miscellaneous189 1976-07-07 20 Today's top shows THE GREAT COMPOSERS: Chopin. (Ch. 5, 7 p.m. in colour). Chopin was the halfPolish, half-French poet of the piano. Even the music he wrote to include other Instruments is dominated by the piano. This Is demonstrated by Arthur Rubenstein and the Orchestra de Paris conducted by Paul189 words
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