New Nation, 21 August 1976
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Title Section19 1976-08-21 1 NewNation Price 20 cents M C. (P) 428/76 SINGAPORE Saturday August 21, 1976 No. 1725 r NEW NATION COMMENT19 words
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Article, Illustration340 1976-08-21 1 The HDB has banned Ldrivers from using two of its car parks. Notices have been put up warning them that they are not allowed to use the car park or its entrance for learning, practising, testing, reversing and other driving techniques. Offenders will be prosecuted under340 words
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187 1976-08-21 1 AP Rome, Saturday Chinese authorities have refused permission for a young Chinese to marry an Australian girl because he is the son of a military man on active duty, the Italian news agency ANSA reported from Peking yesterday. ANSA said permission wasAP - 187 words
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Article773 1976-08-21 1 11.L.1 im at the summit Colombo. Saturday Very few nonaligned conference delegates flying home this weekend will be brave enough to claim that they know exactly what the fifth summit has committed itself to in Its various resolutions. Not surprising, since so many of the resolutions were adopted773 words
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Advertisement37 1976-08-21 1 INSIDE Rioters born churches In Africa Page 6 Woman cashier who died over $5 Page 3 More opt for the Poly Page 2 IN THE OTHEH PAGES: Cinemas 2; Crossword 4; Stars 9; Moneywords 11: Comics 18.37 words
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Advertisement84 1976-08-21 1 An Audible Improvement in Direct/RrKli.'Umg Speakers ATLAS SOUND CO. AMERICAN STEAH HOUSE A GOURMET'S DEUGHT with cozy atmosphere and excellent service Our specialities: Juicy, Charcoal grilled steak. From the finest selection of U.S. top choice grain-fed aged beef. Superb flambe dishes. Cooked ot your tableside. The woy you like it.84 words
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Miscellaneous12 1976-08-21 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—lsolated showers.12 words
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Article265 1976-08-21 2 Although they qualify for Pre-U classes More students who qualify for admission to pre-uplver-sity classes are enrolling in the Singapore Polytechnic instead, the chairman of the Board of Governors, Mr. Low Guan Onn said today. Of the 1282 students taken In this year 973— or265 words
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Article168 1976-08-21 2 The Singapore Polytechnic has admitted Its first batch of 40 students fof a three-year p a r t -1 lme certificate course In aeronautical maintenance engineering. Another batch of 79 students have been enrolled for the first time to do a three-year parttime course for technician168 words
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Article55 1976-08-21 2 The Singapore Institute of Management, the Institute of Banking and Finance, and Oama Management Con a u ltant Services will conduct a course on Sources and Applications of Funds (Mandarin) at ShangriLa Hotel on Sept. 5 from 9 a m to 5 p.m. The course fee Is $60.55 words
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Advertisement68 1976-08-21 2 Good news for Jurong residents! A fu 1 vv Audio Specialists Showroom opens at 102, Faber Drive, Faber Hill daily from lOjtti to 6.30pm I'S t .Si j' 11 SOU tuj t'l )i J• p t tit 'M t !\i,ik,»mi< hi Cassette Sou n (I Systems Quad Amplifier Spe.ikers Broun68 words
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Miscellaneous783 1976-08-21 2 AT THE CINEMA JAWS: Tne Academyaward winning, recordbreaking movie about a shark. Stars are Roy Schneider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfus*. Screenplay by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb, directed by Steven Spielberg. Prlnoe: 1.30, 4.15, 0.45 and 0.30 p.m. THE STONE KILLER: More dialogue than usual from a usually silent783 words
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Miscellaneous40 1976-08-21 2 TIDES Today: 7.09 p.m. (2.1m). Tomorrow: 9.30 a.m. (2.0m); 8.22 p.m. (2.3m). Monday: 10.05 a.m. (2.2m); 9.15 p.m. (2.5m). Taesday: 10.36 a.m. (2.4m); 10 p.m. (2.7m). Wednesday: 11.08 a.m. (2.5m); 10.42 p.m. (2.9m). Thursday: 11.38 a.m. (2.6m); 11.23 p.m. (3.0m).40 words
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Article, Illustration361 1976-08-21 3 Wang Look Fung - Ligation can fail —doctors But such cases are very rare .By Wang Look Fung A sterilisation operation is no guarantee against pre g nancy, doctors said yesterday. Failures in sterilisation, although very rare, have been recorded in every part of the world, they said. The doctors were commenting on yesterday's361 words
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Article184 1976-08-21 3 Poor sales of local-ly-m a n u f a c t ured cigarettes In overseas markets Is said to be the reason behind the recent Government decision to lift the restriction on the export of f or e 1 g n-made cigarettes. Since June 1973 when184 words
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Article71 1976-08-21 3 Seven thousand copies of "action-packed" comics for children were fed Into an Incinerator in Sembawang yesterday. Officers from the Publications Section of the Ministry of Culture seized the comics from a book manufacturer in Tanglln Halt Road be- cause they depicted' excessive violence. The comics were reproductions of71 words
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Article, Illustration210 1976-08-21 3 Cashier Thng Bee Lei, 24, returned home in tears after $5 was found missing on her third day of work.. Yesterday, her body waa found at the foot of Block 34 In Chin Bwee Road where she worked. A note near her210 words
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Article30 1976-08-21 3 The Combined Singapore Malayalee: Organisation will hold a variety show, National Nlte, at the National Theatre tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The show is In conjunction with National Day.30 words
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Advertisement84 1976-08-21 3 *7^ tme Now a 1 rem h rest ail ra nf that tru l\ tlatti-rs our taste f<»r tht- finest. In t o(k! ser\ ice an J quirt entertainment. Dim- in candlelight on exquisite I rem h lan \ml dance to soft music b\ I he hekedere 1 rio. ome84 words
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Article398 1976-08-21 4 Gerry de Silva - Old route will enable airlines to cut costs up to 30 per cent By Gerry de Silva Airlines operating from Singapore to the Far East will soon resume flying over Vietnamese airspace, thanks to the resumption of diplomatic relations between Hanoi and Bangkok. Jets will save up398 words
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Article143 1976-08-21 4 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal Young "doormen" who spring to open taxi and car doors for tips are causing considerable Inconvenience to motorists and commuters. Refusal by a motorist to give a tip for the unasked-for service has resulted In his car being scratched. The youngsters station themselves143 words
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Article, Illustration147 1976-08-21 4 Th|» la one of the two giant runway pavers, believed to be the Ear (est In Sootheast Aila, carrying oat its wee-hoars resurfacing work with clock-work precision at the Singapore Airport. Costing aboat 995, the machine is sapported by a fleet of cranes, catting saws, graders,147 words
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Article73 1976-08-21 4 Wardley. the merchant banking arm of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, has set up a branch here. The branch at Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, will underwrite local share and bond issues, give corporate advice, and arrange and participate In loans Wardley, Incorporated In73 words
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Article28 1976-08-21 4 The Uuneesw aran Temple at 453-A Queenway, will celebrate "Urladl" at 5 p.m. and a special pooja. "Krishna Jayanthl", at Its premises at 7 p.m. today.28 words
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Article323 1976-08-21 4 About 800 students or 10 per cent of the 8300 who applied for pr e-univeralty admission this year, obtained very good grades in many subjects but failed to achieve even a GCE "O" level pass in their first language. "This Is not a good sign," said323 words
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171 1976-08-21 4 Lee Yew Meng - By Lee Yew Meng The Loyang and Jurong marine offshore bases are experiencing a tr e mendous slowdown in activity because of the current slump in the oil exploration business. Both bases used to be kept busy round the clock—providing warehousing and docking facilities,171 words
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Article289 1976-08-21 4 Call far solidarity ASEAN youths and students have a positive and vital role to play in fostering the concept of the regional group, Mr. J.F. Conceicao, MP for Katong, said today. He added: "To achieve this they must try to understand the diverse histories, cultures and289 words
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Miscellaneous294 1976-08-21 4 Crossword il ilia II il J J ACROSS X Indochlnepe city 8 Bard, In India 10 Door part 14 Mountain nymph 15 Bowie's music style 18 Pelvic bones 17 Type: Fr. 18 Individual in a group 20 Amtydexttous 22 Spews forth 23 San Obispo 24 Layer 25 Lower plant 29294 words
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Article418 1976-08-21 5 Face-to-face confrontation with Carter may be disastrous Kansas City, Saturday President Ford gambled his political life yesterday by agreeing to debate on television with front -running Jimmy Carter, his Democratic rival for the White House. Mr. Carter, eager for the free publicity of a face-to-face confronta-418 words
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286 1976-08-21 5 —SAY SOVIET, EUROPEAN PRESS UPI Brussels, Saturday The Soviet Union yesterday hailed President Ford's nomination as a rejection of an "ultrare a c tlonary," but criticised platform concessions to Ronald Reagan as a return of Cold War rhetoric. Newspapers and analysts InUPI - 286 words
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155 1976-08-21 5 UPI Tokyo, Saturday Prime Minister Takeo Miki's pledge to fully uncover the Lockheed pay-off scandal boomeranged to threaten his own leadership yesterday with the arrest of a politician in his camp on a bribery charge. The arrest of Takayukl Sato, 48, Lower HouseUPI - 155 words
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Article290 1976-08-21 5 For Laos, too Reuter Colombo, Saturday The fifth nonaligned summit conf e re nee yesterday gave the go-ahead for creating a "solidarity fund for Laos and Vietnam." A conference resolution asked that a group of experts draw up the relevant plan of operations forReuter - 290 words
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399 1976-08-21 6 Reuter Johannesburg, Saturday Churches were set ablaze yesterday in black townships around Port Elizabeth. on South Africa's east coast. as Africans turned to more arson in bloody rioting which has cost 33 lives in three days. A Roman Catholic church was badly damaged afterReuter - 399 words
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Article85 1976-08-21 6 Reuter Singapore. Saturday Vietnam yesterday accused reactionaries In Thailand of terrorising Vietnamese living there with the aim of sabotaging attempts to Improve relations between the two countries. Radio Hanoi, monitored here, said about 1000 Thais had stoned houses and shop* belonging to Vietnamese in Nakhon Phanom provinceReuter - 85 words
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Article246 1976-08-21 6 Reuter Washington, Saturday. Two American Air Force squadrons flew into South Korea yesterday to bolster US troops on increased alert status following the killing earlier this week of two American army officers In the Korean Demilitarised Zone. The., squadrons F-4 supersonic fighters from Okinawa and F-11l fighterReuter - 246 words
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182 1976-08-21 6 Reuter Bydney, Saturday Asian countries at a copyright conference here are expected to announce moves soon to out the manufacture of pirate radio cassettes, according to the Australian delegate. Cheap cassettes have been flooding Into Australia and other countries and, according toReuter - 182 words
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Article159 1976-08-21 6 UPI TODAY Is Saturday. Aug. 21, the 234 th day of 1976 with 132 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Jupiter and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Mars and Venus. THOSE born on this date are under the sign of Leo.UPI - 159 words
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Article83 1976-08-21 6 D. J - D.J. The Chewbif Gam Kid came unstuck In an attempt to rob a bank. He blocked the keyhole of the nlfhtsafe with chewlnf fum and left a notice: "Oat of order use letterbox." Then he fummed a ptystlc bag inside the letterbox at the bank in Yorkshire.83 words
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Article182 1976-08-21 6 Reuter Manila, Saturday. Messages of sympathy and offers of aid came In to the Philippines from many nations yesterday but the Foreign Office could not say if the recent ASEAN declaration on mutual assistance in natural disasters would be activated to help the quake-strlck-en thousandsReuter - 182 words
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Article51 1976-08-21 6 Reuter Peking, Saturday—An eight member Chinese delegation of oil experts left here yesterday to spend one month In Britain Inspecting oil rigs and oil technology, British officials said. China Is developing offshore oil production In the Pohal Gulf In the north-east and in the Bouth ChinaReuter - 51 words
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Advertisement186 1976-08-21 6 Special Poh Piah"Steamboat and Fresh Seafood i. I I G-13, Tanglln Shopping Centre, Tanglln Road, Singapore 10. Tat: *****8 Branch 1/3 Central Building, Hong Kong. I URNTABL f S Tt»f ,1(1111! of sophistic.itlUll .ind the pt rfcc.t st.irt to your Hi H project ij^i rjv II Li NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE186 words
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Miscellaneous153 1976-08-21 6 WEATHER Tokyo Sunny, 3124 C. Headline: Ford names Dole his running mate. v New York Sunny, 30-18 C. Headline: Ford picks Senator Dole as running mate; asks support from "nation on the march." Paris Sunny. 2515C. Headline: Senator Robert Dole Number Two on Republican ticket. London Sunny, 2614C. Headline: Victorious153 words
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Article289 1976-08-21 7 Sparks off doubts over health of US banks Business News and O Views v Reuter Washington, Saturday A fresh flurry of speculation about the health of the big US banks was sparked off yesterday after the Federal Reserve Board re- fused to allow a leadingReuter - 289 words
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Article358 1976-08-21 7 Lee Yew Meng - Market round-up Lee Yew Meng Price gains were enhanced at the Singapore stock market this week with some boosts of lively trading. The catalytic action of Murata Manufacturing's listing last week persisted its shares advancing 70 cents on the week to $14.60. After a steady start on Monday,358 words
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Article210 1976-08-21 7 UPI Brussels, Saturday.— The dollar, helped by latest favourable American economic Indicators, yesterday recouped more of Its mid-week losses against continental currencies. Dealers said pre-week-end trading on money markets was much steadier following recent heavy speculation over parity changes and Central Bank Intervention to prop upUPI - 210 words
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Article175 1976-08-21 7 Prices plunged yesterday for the second consecutive day in light trading on the New York Stcck Exchange In reaction to lower-tfean-ex-ected corporate profit, nslons In Korea ana President Ford's choice of a running mate. The Dow Joned Industrial average fell 9.81 points to 974.07 following Thursday's 11.13 point175 words
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Article30 1976-08-21 7 Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSB yesterday: 30 Industrial 074.07 (off 9Jl>; 30 transport 317.61 (off 3.48); IB utilities #3.66 (off 0.38); 65 stock 305.38 (off 3.91).30 words
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Article226 1976-08-21 7 Influenced by Wall Street's overnight decline and political uncertainty, the market was dull. In the morning, light electrical Issues such as Sony, T.D.K., Mitsumi and Alps lost ground due to fear of selling by US Investors. Also, oil refinery stock dipped under profit taking. In mid morning, speculative buy*226 words
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Article73 1976-08-21 7 Closing prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: ParlbM 152.40 —1.20 Fancier 301.60 +1.30 Prlntemps 60.60 +0.60 Bull 33.60 —0.10 Royal Dutch 226.60 —< Mlchelln 1300 —2 C.QJE. 288 —1 Thomson 188.70 —1.40 CPJ». 108 —1.40 Rhone 86.60 —0.50 Air 345 —4 B.8 N. 637 —3 Philips 5273 words
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Article77 1976-08-21 7 Closing prices In 8wlss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3386 5 UBS Registered 514 SBC 479 I Credit Suisse 3700 10 Swissair B. eio 1 Swiss Relnsur. 3265 5 Wlnterthur B. 1785 30 Zurich Insur. 6500 10 Juvena B. 137 3 Nestle B. 3510 1077 words
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Article44 1976-08-21 7 Vienna, Saturday Oil-exporting countries are leaning towards a price Increase because of world Inflation, a senior OPEC minister said here yesterday. OPEC members will decide soon whether to hold a special meeting to discuss prices, said Indonesian Mining Minister Mohammed Sadll.44 words
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Advertisement77 1976-08-21 7 Visit the Zoo this weekend And don't forget... Kodajj Kodak film. For the times of your life. THEATRE RESTAUR CABARET NITECLUB iiOli M Floor, Caprtot Thaat ra Buritftng, Stamford Road.Stngapon&lW: *****7 SWEET Favourite Singer and i ill s V* 1 w/: It TOKYO kr EROCHI m f-; $9 i JB77 words
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Article362 1976-08-21 8 OUR VERY OWN that was the headline In New Nation yesterday to a story on the opening of the National Museum Art gallery, an expression of pride many Singaporeans long nettled by the well-known criticism that our society is "a cultural desert" will share. Though362 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article42 1976-08-21 8 A roller skating Instructor at Sentosa Is also a vegetablecarving expert. 8 ays a regular skater who has a passion for puns: "1 love to Imagine him saying to me, "Lettuce go. soya bean practising, and tomato you come." Gourd!42 words
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Article48 1976-08-21 8 The Income Tax De partment has a standard form which it sends to tax payers to get additional Information. A woman recently received one Inquiring If her husband is dead. Listed below the question are two standard queries: If so, when If not, why not?48 words
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Article22 1976-08-21 8 Notice spotted at a downtown boutique: "This shop Is open from 10.00 a.m. to 6.30 pm except when cloaed."22 words
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Article120 1976-08-21 8 CHONG WEE LIAN (Mrs - CHONG WEE LIAN (Mrs.) Aff. Asst. Secretary, Public Relations Unit, Hosting and Development Board, Singapore 2. As "Desperado" (NN, June 21) did not reveal his registration number, we are unable to advise him as to how long he will have to wait for120 words
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Article67 1976-08-21 8 LIM HENG TOW - LIM HENG TOW PubUc Relation Officer, RTS, Singapore 11. See Page 11 This is In reply to Miss Carol Llm's letter (NN, Aug. 12). Given the nature of our two-channel situation. clashes of programme In the different languages and categories are unavoidable, we regret that it is not67 words
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Article, Illustration567 1976-08-21 8 Oswald Johnston - Loophole in the test ban treaty By Oswald Johnston Los Angeles Times Washington, Saturday Under an unpubilclsed "understanding" with Moscow worked out over the last two years, both the Soviet Union and the United States would be allowed once or twice a year to exceed theLos Angeles Times - 567 words
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Advertisement26 1976-08-21 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15. SINGAPORE I. Only letter* with r or respondent V names and addresses will be published.26 words
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Miscellaneous18 1976-08-21 8 > 1 r* 3 ■N r r -%Y > (i Y' > I 'V OIL FOR ARMS AND ARMS FOR OIL18 words
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Article771 1976-08-21 9 He was nothing near being the greatest general Flßookshelfj Los Angeles Times Montgomery of Alamein, by Alan Chalfont (Atheneum, 365 paces, fllurtrattons, U5512.95). Late In life, Bernard Law Montgomery was otice asked during an Interview: "Who do you think were the three greatest commandersLos Angeles Times - 771 words
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Article230 1976-08-21 9 Lim Kok Ann - Chess bv I Lim Kok Ann Six countries will be represented In the 2nd Asian Masters Chess Tournament which begins on Monday In Jakarta. There will be 15 competitors, nine of them from overseas. Organised by PERCASI, the Indonesian chess federation, the tournament includes Ave players holding230 words
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Advertisement92 1976-08-21 9 at the SEMORITd mUSK COFFEE HOUSE Indonesian /Nonya, Chinese Continental Cuisine sumptuously prepared to vet your appetite. And served toy our Capt.iin and tots Charming Senoritas. I Sy D<nly 10 a.m. 7 p.m. y snouia music: coffee house K COCK T All I OUNCE n-j i ,s- s a v92 words
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Advertisement228 1976-08-21 9 Barker shoes for men. Think what goes into them, apart from 8. a. 5 C 3r ATAKADEPT STORE CORTINA DEPT STORE DE SOUZA BROS HONG SHENQ ft CO. THE PEKING (PTE) LTD Soto Agent tot Singapore. Malaysia Indonesia FAD TRADING A CO 52 Winchester House. 3rd Floor Col Iyer Quay228 words
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Miscellaneous364 1976-08-21 9 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you possess an exceptional degree of self-knowledge. Unlike many, who must make their way through any number of Interests, who must, through trial and error, gradually come Into their own where a career Is concerned, you will know from earliest childhood364 words
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Article820 1976-08-21 10 / 11 Judith Holmberg - r Sight sound by Judith Holmberg Followers of the slow-moving Mandarin serial Justice Pao, vatched the eminent ind famous judge nake his last prolouncement last Thursday. 1 The longest running ferial on TV so far. the «eries, consisting of a numer of shortage cases, ran Dr820 words
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Article, Illustration429 1976-08-21 10 / 11 Judith Holmberg - Cinema b v Judith Holmberg ULYSSES (Reissue) Stars Kirk Douglas, Si 1 vano Mangano, Rosanna Podesta and Anthony Quinn. Produced by 'Carlo Pontl and Dino de Laurentis. Perhaps If Ulysses were seen In 1954, it might have made an impact. But coming after audiences have been429 words
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Miscellaneous1703 1976-08-21 10 / 11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 SATURDAY 1.04 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME STREET. 1.55 SATURDAY MATINEE: Violent Road. Almost tlx individual stories, about six men transporting exploitive rocket lueis during a dangerous trip, who discover tor themselves other values in life besides money. Stars Brian Keith, Dick For an,1,703 words
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Miscellaneous365 1976-08-21 10 / 11 a:< 6.00 Opening Anncts. followed by At Sunset with Virtuoso Showpieces 6.30 News (E) and Programme Summary 6.45 At Sunset (Cont'd). 7.00 Keyboard Music Masters: Mozart Piano concerto No. l 2nd Movement, Sonata In A Major—3rd Movement, Rondo In D Major 7.30 Light Music from the Netherlands. 7.45 Our Music365 words
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Miscellaneous257 1976-08-21 10 / 11 Top shows of the weekend Spectrum (Ch. 5, 7 p.m.). In this edition presented by Juliana Low, Dr. Giam Choo Keong and Dr. Teoh Hoon Cheow talk on National Health Week and aerobic fltness. Former sprint star, Tan Kim Hua, also gives a demonstration of jogging styles and fitness exercises.257 words
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Miscellaneous552 1976-08-21 10 / 11 Saturday J [CH NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: fill in O D G E R MISSING AN HO R letters HE A EN ACRO __OJL M.A _L "luk M A N BELOW sm mmm ia Cut akxvg552 words
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Advertisement303 1976-08-21 12 We extend a cordial welcome to the delegates of the Asean Bankers' Oonference BUSINESS MACHINES SYSTEMS ITOKI Burglar Safe (T.D.R. and E.D.R. Specification) Equivalent to Anti-burglar standard of Underwriter's Laboratories Inc., U.S.A. Recognised and accepted by under writers. Low sum of insurance premium in this respects. Fire resistent: 2000°F contineous303 words
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ASEAN Bankers' Conference A New Nation Special
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Article, Illustration539 1976-08-21 12 A chance too for joint action ASEAN countries will, depend partly on the banking and finance Industry to give their economies greater momentum In the days ahead. The ASEAN Bankers' Conference which opens here tomorrow is thus timely and significant. Groundwork for the conference began earlier539 words
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Article, Illustration605 1976-08-21 14 Singapore's position as a leading financial centre in Asia has been reinforced by a 335page publication called Banks and Financial Institutions Singapore Yearbook 1976. Brought out by a local research group, Consulton, the publication's findings Include: Forty-five of the 50 largest banks in the world. Including605 words
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Article, Illustration477 1976-08-21 15 Local commercial banks in ASEAN countries know more about western banks than they do of each other. The meeting of ASEAN bankers and the formal setting up of an ASEAN Bankers' Council will help to bridge this Information gap. Mr. Sng477 words
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Advertisement323 1976-08-21 14 No more battery problems! The versatile ADLER 81S operates not only on disposable but also on rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Batteries. These can be used repeatedly. You'll never be caught with drained-out batteries again) A set of 4 rechargeable Nickel Cadmium batteries plus an AC-Adaptor that lets you use ordinary household323 words
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Advertisement48 1976-08-21 15 Expansion Rising costs Just why do more and more companies choose to grow with NCR vV J 31 m, in >ill:, mm 111 i! i h m/rn Mil V VN Hi 'HI I II w /A YA w v\ \\\> SM i •x N v \> m c R 5*48 words
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Advertisement107 1976-08-21 16 The Sound of Elegance Uncompromising craftsmanship with quality guaranteed by the SYNCOM computer. ATLAS SOUND CO IN PlTt^ 'r~ y m o o t* I! 4 MKWUM* EXFORTERS. WHOLESALER 4 RFHULER CONTRACTOR DEALER M ALL KMOB OF ELECTRICAL UOHTWQ FITTINGS, FOUNTAIN UQHTMQS A CHANOCLCra FOR HOMES A OFFICES FOR ALL107 words
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Advertisement283 1976-08-21 16 SPECIALISE IN LADIES CASUAL ft OFFICE WEAR PRICES RANGING FROM $19/UPWARDB BASEMENT 19, MONO LEONQ BUILDING RAFFLES QUAY, B'PORE 1. Tal: *****94 BRANCH: 22, Tanglln Rd, S'pora 10. (Oppoalta Tanglln Shopping Centra) TEL: *****2 MKMHKK OK TIIK TOKYO CONTACI IK V KKSK \t<( II IN«« I I I t II283 words
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Advertisement105 1976-08-21 16 »'<*< tamam*' Baby cut, j>luy-pan. Infant carriet A Walker. Nib Kbow Cbildrea Furniture 4669, I leach Road Block 14 off North Bridge Kd (opposite Golden Theatre) Tel: 2921M9 CHEW CHEONG (JEWELLERS) Jewellery Watches Centre Diamonds Sopphires Rubies Emeralds Jades All Kinds Of Jewellery. Quartz, Electron Electronic and Various Kinds Of105 words
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Advertisement167 1976-08-21 16 #BLAUPUNKT lOSCMOtm liiii 67cm SUPER-COLOUR TV T j <■ H Backed by O'Connor's after-sales service /vith radio controlled vans always on call. K.RTAN COMPANY B 17 KATONG SHOPPING CENTRE SINGAPORE 15. TEL *****0 ARE YOU DOING SHOPPING IN PLAZA SINGAPURA? WHY NOT COME FOR YOUR REFRESHMENT AND RELAXATION? WE LOOK167 words
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347 1976-08-21 16 Children's furniture a sound investment... A twice weekly advertisement feature L_ -J Bringing up children Is not all fun. Bure, they can be very lovable and cuddly. But that's only one side of the picture. Parents are pampering their offspring more. With so much talk about children's upbringing and their347 words
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Advertisement175 1976-08-21 17 ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS and Saving Account* 9% par annum. Klaar Alk Hang Flnanca Co. Ltd., 157, South Bridgo Road, Slngapora 1. Tal: *****-8, *****2 Adv. Parmlt No. 1291 "BABY'S OWN PARTY" free delivery of baby's needs to homes, hospitals. Tel: *****5 for free catalogue. T.H.C. MAGIC BHOP Magicians175 words
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Advertisement166 1976-08-21 17 MUN KEONQ PRINTINQ Nome Cards, Invitation Cards and all kinds of Printing Services. Call: *****4 OIST. 17 It, Toh Heights, cosy detached bungalow partially furnished available 1.9.76. $750 p.m. Tel. *****5. OLOBE GENERAL CONTRACTOR Company H.D.B. licence HR/0602. Let us beautify your home within your budget. A wide range of166 words
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Advertisement341 1976-08-21 17 DINING TABLES, CHAINS, sitting/ bedroom furniture, Raleigh children's bicycle*, dressing/ writing desks, t.v Brlnoon/ evening AUSTfUUAN RACE HORSE tor Mto 4 year old Oeldlng by Khallf Last start winner at Bwan Hill, Victoria Write: P.O. Soi 112, Tainan Juroog Po*l Office Singapore 22 QIT VOUN NEW sewing machines, bicycles, children's341 words
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Article247 1976-08-21 18 Reuter Oleneagles, Saturday. The Rest of the World team, inspired by South African Uary Player, and the AllSpanish squad representing Europe headed the preliminary groups yesterday in the Double Diamond world team golf classic here. In the semi-finals this morning the Rest of the WorldReuter - 247 words
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173 1976-08-21 18 The Division Two soccer match between Farrer Park Dynamos and Kaki Buklt-chal Chee tomorrow appears to be the beet of the nine League matches over the weekend. Kaki Buklt, who are trailing Telok Blangah and Changl United in the table, need a win173 words
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Article64 1976-08-21 18 Reuter London, Saturday. Sussex beat Essex by 119 runs In an English county cham plonshlp cricket match which ended at Hove yesterday. Details: Sussex 295 in 99.5 overs and 249 for 8 dec. (P. Oraves 80 n.0., 8. Turner 4 for 95). Essex 243 In 64.5Reuter - 64 words
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Article, Illustration503 1976-08-21 18 Brian Miller - Keep Going can run him close RACING with Brian Miller Apollo Command, having only his fourth start In the country, can get off the mark by taking Race 3 at Bukit Tlmah today. This well-bred four-year-old by St. Puckle (sire of Suspicion), created a503 words
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Article157 1976-08-21 18 Singapore MPs will have a different battle on their hands, or rather thslr legs, when they take on ASEAN diplomats In a friendly soccer match on Sunday (kickoff at 5 p.m.) The match at the National Stadium Is the second In the annual series. ASEAN157 words
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Article41 1976-08-21 18 About 70 boats and canoes will be competing in the Pesta Sukan Bea Carnival jointly organised by the Singapore Sports Council and the PSARC at Marine Parade near the swimming lagoon tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 12.30 noori.41 words
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Article33 1976-08-21 18 Nairobi. Saturday Kenya have withdrawn from the 1977 Davis Cup tennis tournament because New Zealand and Bouth Africa are taking part, an official of the Kenya Lawn Tennis Association said yesterday.33 words
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Article1806 1976-08-21 18 2.15 CLASS 6 DIV 3 1600m MM ($7,000 $4,900 to winner) 1 0300 Berdl herl a (TCL) Leong 5 57 (dd f 4) 1400m F PK Leong 4 2 3507 Lion Jock a (Longfellow) Zaln 57 (*4) 1850m BF Aeuarodl 6 1 (KKJtf 1Mb eard a (Screen) West1,806 words
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Miscellaneous73 1976-08-21 18 THE BORN LOSER 'oH,6ooDlteiai6 ASMOUKENC7r roipe AMTHIU6.., I m SHORT RIBS Mr 1 9fi :r>> Ws AS c* NORBERT m t jr j'* by Art Sansom /.I'M COIU6. A (eXACTW WHAT Vl WkMT TD PO! P\ H /i I I 35 s by Frank O Neal WELL I SAVED THE73 words
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Article, Illustration399 1976-08-21 19 Cinema will be his main rival RACING with Scrutineer Oonara is back in great shape after a long lapse, and looks all set to return to the winning list in Race 5 at Bukit Timah tomorrow. The Coronation Boy six year old showed all his399 words
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3942 1976-08-21 19 wwm 2.15 CLASS 6 DIV 1 1600m aH (57.500 SS.250 to wlnnor) 1 9023 MM Ml a (Lucy-Leong) Maruor 7 57 1*) 1850m •MM 17 2 3244 Kara tafca a (Friendship) Samiurl 8 54* 1400m V MaNtan 5 1 0041 Yah Pal3,942 words
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Article114 1976-08-21 19 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER BLUE PETER FAIRWAY Ran 1 Rina Yek PW Yek Fet Qay Breeee Hopeh Rlna Yefc Pel Hopeh Race t 8wine Free Mr. Harmony Flaaco Second Nature Mr. Harmony Swing Free Swing Free Mr Harmony Interceptor Malaysian 8un Klnga Fire Melody of Love Fearless Oak Interceptor Race114 words
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Article333 1976-08-21 20 BRIAN MILLER - BADMINTON by BRIAN MILLER The final of the Singapore Badminton Association Senior Inter-Club Knockout tournament between Armed Forces and White Feather B.P. to be played at Guillemard Road tonight (8 p.m.), promises to be a thrilling tussle all the way. The two clubs have333 words
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Article, Illustration521 1976-08-21 20 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN There was a carnlval-llke atmosphere prevailing and excitement filled the air as a capacity 1500 crowd packed the Toa Payoh swimming pool to watch the first day of the Singapore China friendly swimming and diving meet yesterday. Not since the 1973Picture by JERRY SEH - 521 words
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Article520 1976-08-21 20 BRIAN MILLER - The myth about Kallang Bowl's lowscoring lanes was shattered yesterday by Australian Carol Shepard, who hit a 277 game on the 6th day of the Singapore international Open bowling championships, reports BRIAN MILLER. BRIAN MILLER Carol, bowling In the team event, notched up the520 words
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Miscellaneous55 1976-08-21 20 ANDY CAPP LET'S PACE IT, FLO YDU LOOK A X {RIGHT MESS .0 a m ri >2 I KNOW. THAT'S PROBABLY WHV I COULD NEVER A BETTER > BLOKE 'THANVOU j A II it 'AVE VOU NOTICED? PBOPLE WHO BELIEVE IN SPEAK IN* THEIR MIND ARE THE FIRST ONES TO55 words
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