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Title Section22 1976-12-16 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, December 16, 1976 No. 1823 Price 25 cents M.C. (P) 428/76 r i i NEW (£0) NATION COMMENT L__22 words
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Article, Illustration496 1976-12-16 1 Wee Beng Huat, Terry Ang - and goes to court By Wee Beng Huat, Terry Ang Runaway former police Inspector Tong Keng Wah, who has been on the police wanted list for 22 months, came out of hiding this morning. Thirty-one-year old Tong was accompanied by his lawyer O. RamanPicture by Philip Lim - 496 words
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Article185 1976-12-16 1 Election '76 TOA PAYOH Lorong 5 car park In front of Block 68 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. PAP. Speakers include Mr. S. Rajaratnam. BENDEMEER ROAD car park at Block 38 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. PAP. Speakers include Mr. Chan Chee Seng. QUEEN STREETCheng Yam Place Junction185 words
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Article80 1976-12-16 1 Reuter Doha, Qatar, Thursday Iran, Iraq, Libya and Algeria pressed for an increase of more than 10 per cent in world oil prices yesterday at the first working session of the OPEC ministerial conference here. Iraq urged a 25 per cent rise, delegation sourcesReuter - 80 words
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Advertisement139 1976-12-16 1 1M0& Kitchen Cabinet INSIDE Healey axe hits the pound Page 7 f 14 Killer to be ■hot on Jan 17 Page 5 The Lee Trevino column Page 17 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Crossword 16; Moneywords and Stars 17; Comics 19. Increase your Industrial H Take advantage of Hong139 words
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Miscellaneous14 1976-12-16 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—Cloudy with occassional rain.14 words
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222 1976-12-16 2 K.K. Fong - By K.K. Fong Residents of a 38storey block of private flats In the city are furious with the nightly goings on there. Sources said a number of fashionably dressed women were seen going up to the flats of Pearl Bank Mansion at night In222 words
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Article172 1976-12-16 2 The Government ig encouraging inveatraenta in certain categories of machinery and equipment manufacturing by offering attractive incentives. It is prepared, through the Economic Development Board, to extend tax exemptions and other attractive incentives such as training grants and capital assistance to suitable projects. For large-scale172 words
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178 1976-12-16 2 Peter Ong - By Peter Ong Singapore would have hosted a record total of 127 meetings and conventions by Dec 31 this year. And convention and exhibition organls era are confident th la number will go up in the next two years. In 1975, there were178 words
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Article, Illustration135 1976-12-16 2 Joachin Tan - By Joachin Tan It took national serviceman Lee Lye Soon only four minutes to win $400, two challenge trophies and a $300 guitar last night. At the Inter-community centre guitar competition at the Conference Hall. Mr. Lee. 20, beat 45 other competitors to135 words
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Article135 1976-12-16 2 Prices fluctuated within narrow margins at the Stock Exchange of Singapore In the first 45 minutes of its opening today. Buslmm Done: First Section U.O.L. (2) 1.13. C. Sugars (21) 1.11, (4) 1.14, (1) 1.12, (15) 1.13. Sett.: (4) 1.12, (8) 1.13. Haw Par (12) 1.12, (27) 1.11,135 words
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Article24 1976-12-16 2 The Jebsen and Jessen Recreation Club will hold Its annual dinner and dance at the Shangri-La Hotel on Dec. 23 at 7.30 p.m.24 words
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Article256 1976-12-16 2 Singapore's antipollution measures are as effective as those in developed countries, a British chemist said. Mr. R. K. Chalmers, 53, vice-chairman of the Association of Consulting Scientists, London, said that pollution here Is well under control although Improvement can be made In some areas. In an256 words
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Miscellaneous372 1976-12-16 2 AT THE CINEMA MURDER BY DEATH: The hilarious Nell Simon play In which five of the world's most famous detectives are Invited to "dinner and a murder" at the home of an eccentric millionaire. Stars Truman Capote, James Coco, Peter Falk, Alec Oulness, Elsa Lanchester, David Nlven, Peter Sellers, Nancy372 words
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Miscellaneous227 1976-12-16 2 WHAT'S ON PUPPET SHOW at Tanglin Shopping Centre, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. SHIPS Through the Ages exhibition at Marltime Museum, Sentosa. till fl p.m. SPIRITUAL VALUEB in a Developing Society, a talk at 8. Calrnhill Road 7 p.m. THE ARTS of the Asmat exhibition at Indonesian Batik Centre, till227 words
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Article11 1976-12-16 2 Police reported 112 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious and two fatal.11 words
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Advertisement426 1976-12-16 3 O UiP ;i/4 av i i o o i> Top of the M Make your New Year resolutions as you dine in comfort, revolving 40 storeys above the ground! Set dinner menu. Adults $50.00 Kasbah All night dancing from 9 pm to 5 am to the beat and rhythm of426 words
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Article, Illustration431 1976-12-16 4 Gerry de Silva - PAP stooge? I am nobody's stooge, he tells them in car park rally Election '76 l'< >1 I IV. I)\\ ON 1)1 i 2 i By Gerry de Silva It was strictly a one-man show when lawyer Chiam See Tong went campaigning last night. All tne431 words
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89 1976-12-16 4 Reuter Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. Indonesian and Malaysian military officials met here yesterday to prepare for the holding of the next meeting of their Joint border committee In Malaysia. The meeting will fix the date for the committee meeting due to be held next year. ItReuter - 89 words
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Article23 1976-12-16 4 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service mobile unit will be stationed at Llat Towers on Dec. SI. from 9.90 a.m. to 4 p.m.23 words
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Article212 1976-12-16 4 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal COMFORT, the NTUC's transport cooperative, is looking into the lack of parking space for taxis in housing estates. It has brought up the problem with the authorities concerned. This follows complaints S COMFORT operators at they have to compete with private car owners212 words
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Article75 1976-12-16 4 The signboard Around the National Stadium car parks A and B Is 200 m long the longeat ever advertisement put up In Singapore. Made of plywood, it took a week to put It up and another 10 days to paint It. It carries advertisements of four popular75 words
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Article417 1976-12-16 4 More playgrounds needed —planners A monthly average of 886,745 people, or nearly half of the population, visit one or more of the eight major open spaces and recreational areas in Singapore, it has been estimated. The estimate Is given by two government planners. Mr. Koh Oee Kum and Mr. Tan417 words
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Article167 1976-12-16 4 The People's Association Is negotiating to send a second batch of kindergarten teachers for further training at the Institute of Education. This Is part of the PA's overall plan to Improve the training of Its 300 kindergarten teachers. There are more than 16,000 pre-school-chlldren attending classes167 words
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Article80 1976-12-16 4 The United National Front yesterday explained why it was not contesting the general election this time. The party, which was previously led by the late R. Vetrlvelu. said: "This December 23 will find so many parties clamouring for a share of the government. The80 words
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Article363 1976-12-16 5 Gilmore to be shot at dawn UPI Provo (Utah), Thursday A judge yesterday ordered condemned killer Gary Gilmore shot by a firing squad at sunrise on Jan. 17 at Utah State Prison. "You don't have the guts to carry out the law," Gilmore angrily told DistrictUPI - 363 words
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Article189 1976-12-16 5 Reuter Singapore, Thursday The Soviet Union yesterday told Vietnam's communist leadership that its victory had changed the international balance of forces in favour of socialism, according to Hanoi Radio monitored here. Leading Soviet Communist Party theoretician Mikhail Suslov, in a speech delivered on behalf of SovietReuter - 189 words
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Article119 1976-12-16 5 UPI Bangkok, Thursday The daughter and two other close relatives of former Thai strongman, General Praphas Charusathlen, returned from exile in Talpeh saying the ousted military leader would also come back "soon." Oen. Praphas's daughter told newsmen on arrival at Bangkok's Don Muang Airport that herUPI - 119 words
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179 1976-12-16 5 A merry Xmas —thanks to non-aligned summit UPI Colombo, Thursday. —Residents of Colombo can have Algerian wine and fruit juices, Cuban rum and cigars and high quality Pakistani rice this Christmas. These items, leftovers from the Non-aligned Summit held here in August, are being sold to Christmas shoppers at governmentUPI - 179 words
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Advertisement160 1976-12-16 5 Citizen's Solar Cell Quartz Watch. W i CITT7.FN N r s tJ« JART/ 7 A watch powered by light itself! Expose it to any light, sunlight or artificial light, for just ten minutes and it will run for 24 hours. When the special 8 sheets of silicon solar cell element160 words
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Article303 1976-12-16 6 UPI Washington, Thursday The Federal Energy Administration yesterday unveiled a US$B billion ($19.2 billion) plan to pump 500 million barrels of oil into underground salt domes by the end of 1982, carrying the US halfway towards its goal of having an "embargo-proof" oil reserve.UPI - 303 words
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Article176 1976-12-16 6 Reuter Cairo, Thursday Egypt has invited UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim to visit the Middle East next month to prepare for re-activating the Geneva Middle East peacq conference by March, the Middle East News Agency reported yesterday. It said Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy had sent aReuter - 176 words
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Article28 1976-12-16 6 Reuter Tripoli, Thursday Negotiations bet ween the Philippines and the Rebel Moro Liberation Front fighting for Muslim independence in the southern Phil lpplnes, opened here yesterday.Reuter - 28 words
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217 1976-12-16 6 Reuter Baghdad, ThursdayIraq yesterday blamed Syria for a bomb blast at Baghdad Airport on Tuesday night in which three people were killed and scores injured, the Iraqi news agency INA said. Quoting official sources, INA said a suitcase containing the bomb was putReuter - 217 words
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84 1976-12-16 6 Reuter Milan, Thursday—Two Dollcemen and a suspected leftist urban guerrilla were shot dead In a dawn gunbattle here yesterday, bringing to five the number killed in golltlcal violence in 24 ours. Yesterday's Incident followed violent clashes here last week between extreme llftists and policeReuter - 84 words
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Article, Illustration56 1976-12-16 6 Chinese Vice-premier Wane Chen (right) meets the leader of Singapore's goodwill and trade mission, Mr. Tan Keong Choon, in Peking yesterday. Mr. Tan, president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, also had talks with Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Li Chiang on Tuesday, the New China News agencyUPI radio picture - 56 words
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Article49 1976-12-16 6 Reuter United Nations, Thursday Samoa yesterday was admitted as the 147 th member of the UN. Under the name Western Samoa, It became Independent in 1962, on the termination of the UN trust agreement by which the group of Pacific Islands was administered by New Zealand.—Reuter - 49 words
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Article151 1976-12-16 6 Reuter Beirut, Thursday Prime Minister Sellm AlHoss will begin visits to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait tomorrow in quest of oil money to help Lebanon's reconstruction after 19 ruinous months of civil war. Foreign diplomats believe the two oil-produ-cers have already pledged nearly two-third of about US$9OReuter - 151 words
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Article55 1976-12-16 6 UPI Lisbon, Thursday A telephoned bomb threat forced the airliner carrying Prime Minister Mario Soares on an official visit to Brazil yesterday to make an emergency stopover In the Canary Islands. No bomb was found aboard the Boeing 707 and it was allowed to resume itsUPI - 55 words
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Article183 1976-12-16 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday, Dec. 16, the 351 st day of 1976 with 15 to follow. THE MOON Is between its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 183 words
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Article57 1976-12-16 6 Reuter New York, ThursdayWilfredo Ortis will try on a shoe tomorrow in front of a New York judje to' determine if 23-year-old Ortis was one of three men who robbed a store of several thousand dollars in cash and Jewels—and left behind a shoe. Police arrested aReuter - 57 words
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Miscellaneous186 1976-12-16 6 WORLD WEATHER Hone Kong Fair. 19-17 C. Headline: UK braces for bleak news. Kuala Lumpur Sunny, 32-23 C. Headline: Mine landslip buries nine. Manila Fair, 3121C. Headline: Poised for petrol rationing. Seoul Partly cloudy, 10-4 C. Headline: OPEC meet to discuss oil prices. Bangkok Cloudy, 30-19 C. Headline: Thipcharoen jailed186 words
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Article, Illustration388 1976-12-16 7 Important step towards recovery, says the EEC Reuter Washington, Thursday Britain's programme of spending cuts to save Britain from more economic woes was welcomed by its major Western partners last night but sterling lost almost one US cent in New York, where foreignexchange dealers initiallyReuter - 388 words
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330 1976-12-16 7 Reuter London, Thursday Britain's spending cuts totalling US$2.5 billion ($6 billion) in a two-year programme for economic recovery designed to clear the way for large-scale international aid had the backing of the International Monetary Fund managing director. Dr. Johannes Witteveen,Reuter - 330 words
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Article173 1976-12-16 7 AP New York, ThursdayLetters purporting to be from a terrorist group Identified as the "Popular Liberation Front" threatened yesterday to blow up "strategic" locations in Oklahoma City unless the group was paid US$l million ($2.4 million) in small bills. The three-page letters were left outsideAP - 173 words
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Article46 1976-12-16 7 Reuter Jakarta, Thursday Foreign Minister Adam Malik said yesterday he was convinced China's foreign policy, under its new leadership, would lead towards consolidation of that country and of world peace. In this context It was not Important who was appointed China's new foreign minister.—Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article114 1976-12-16 7 Reuter Brussels, Thursday.— NATO defence planners expressed deep concern at yesterday's announcement that Britain would slash Its defence spending by a further £300 million ($l2OO million) over the next two years. They said the alliance was suspicious that the cuts, announced by Chancellor of theReuter - 114 words
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113 1976-12-16 7 Reuter Washington, Thursday The International Monetary Fund's U853.9 billion credit to Britain will be the first standby loan In its history to run for two years, monetary sources said last night. Standby loan agreements are normally for a 12-month period. EachReuter - 113 words
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Article25 1976-12-16 7 Reuter Washington, Thursday All Americans still officially listed as prisoners of war or missing In Indochina are probably dead, Congressional Investigators said yesterday—Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article452 1976-12-16 8 An Inkling that the Palestine Liberation Organisation Is in the throes of reformulating its basic political line is this week's ultimatum by Its leader Mr Yasser Arafat to followers to go along with a negotiated settlement with Israel. The current PLO central council meeting In452 words
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Article82 1976-12-16 8 A reporter on his way to cover the election nominations saw a group of potential eandldatee walking along the road. Thinking there wae a story In It, he got out of hie car and followed them. After walking for half an hour, he ended up at the82 words
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Article46 1976-12-16 8 The Board of Commissioners of Currency «H not be getting back wen old Malayan note At dded°Ef Sin hU old notee ae "an investment." He said: "I may not benefit from it, but think how much the notes will be worth to my grandchildren."46 words
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Article, Illustration833 1976-12-16 8 Washington Post Los Angeles, Thursday The American dally newspaper Is being challenged today as never before by forces as widely disparate as Inflation, urban flight, reader disaffection, unemployment and the automobile not to mention apartmenthouse living. Other forces: a diminished sense of community, trendsWashington Post - 833 words
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Article291 1976-12-16 8 SIN CHEW JIT POH - VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW JIT POH As most of the highrise buildings which have replaced the slums in the city are offices and shopping centres and not residential houses, the population has dwindled in the city giving rise to a situation where the291 words
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Article, Illustration510 1976-12-16 9 Malaysia wants partners from Europe The Economist London, Thursday Two of Malaysia's cabinet ministers and its top economic planner have been visiting Frankfurt and London, Gangling oillions of dollars worth of possible business from the country's third plan (1976-80). They show signs of preference for European (especially andThe Economist - 510 words
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Article, Illustration673 1976-12-16 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times The question of who will be the new Secretary of State under President-elect Jimmy Carter has been answered. He is Cyrus Vance, and almost everyone agrees he is a very nice person. But the question of what happensLos Angeles Times - 673 words
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Advertisement46 1976-12-16 9 Wi presents GRPtID FESTIVE BTTRRCTIOR v» V, BRUCE GILLESPI master showman j terrific balladeer/; from Australia ;i Theatre Restaurant *Niteciub*9 Scotts Rd RESERVATIONS CALL *****3 i Vv. l :v. J M: vri for diners. LSl= Fully Booked on Dec. 17th, 18th, 19th, 21st For Private Party46 words
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Article, Illustration2202 1976-12-16 10 / 11 A man with a male body believes he is a woman; a woman with a female body believes she is a man. Their mental representation of themselves is in conflict with their anatomy. They are the transsexuals FROM Cf TO Q FROM QTO (j 1 Los Angeles Tlmes LosLos Angeles Tlmes - 2,202 words
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Advertisement66 1976-12-16 10 / 11 Cussora IMPERIAL LEATHER Fine quality English toiletries tor men Superb English quality. Subtle masculine fragrance. The promise of impeccable grooming Brought to y'pu by Imperial Leather Men's Toiletries from Cussons of London. For the man who demands excellence. For the woman to give to the man in her life. 266 words
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Article, Illustration184 1976-12-16 12 Violet Oon - Decor by Violet Oon The problem with distinctive furniture is that you have to plan the rest of your decor round it. This is especially so when the furniture is period like this Spanish-style set from the Philippines. (Picture 1 shows bed and184 words
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Article, Illustration790 1976-12-16 12 Violet Oon - But please don't take what I tell you too seriously! Violet Oon I'm going to be devastatlngly honest this week and admit that I enjoy a good gossipI hope that those of you out there who are my friends will not avoid me790 words
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Article, Illustration202 1976-12-16 12 1 Slioparou nd You won't want to play musical chairs with these they are so comfortable that once you sink into one, it is unlikely that you will want to change for another. These assorted seats are presently being exhibited and sold at the Manma Furniture Exhibition202 words
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Article20 1976-12-16 12 Isetan has informed that tickets for the Hanae Mori show is $5 and not $3 as previously announced.20 words
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Miscellaneous230 1976-12-16 13 Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to i iTTT-*'a A iXim (o M'k'i-) o i\< 41 Hforw i rr^ address is Ed. Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. 1. Tan Wie Loon (10 years) of 57, Trevose Crescent used numbers to230 words
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Article377 1976-12-16 14 'EEC is not absolutely vital to us* Reuter Paris, Thursday Japan is capable of waging a total economic war against the European Common Market, a Japanese business leader said here yesterday. Mr. K&zuml Masuda, head of the Mitsubishi Company's branch in France, told the FrenchReuter - 377 words
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Article228 1976-12-16 14 FALLS AGAINST THE US$ Business News and Views UPI Brussels, Thursday The pound fell against the US dollar yesterday following Britain's announcement of austerity measures which some businessmen felt didn't go far enough. The dollar rose on most other European markets while gold closed mixed. Sterling ended the day onUPI - 228 words
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Article192 1976-12-16 14 Despite profit taking pressures, prices grouna out a modest gain yesterday in heavy trading on the New York Stock Exchange where investors were betting Arab oil magnates would approve only a modest petroleum price Increase. The Dow Jones Industrial average, up nearly four points at the outset ard192 words
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Article31 1976-12-16 14 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrial 983.79 (up 3.16); 20 transport 234.43 up 1.M); 15 utilities 109.86 (up 0.32); 65 stock 319.41 (up 1.31).UPI - 31 words
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Article71 1976-12-16 14 Closing prices in francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Parlbas 149.50 0.60 Ponder 285 unch. Prlntemps 30.50 —0.50 Bull 36.50 unch. Royal Dutch 242.80 +3.20 Mlchelln 1200 +13 COB 252 +1.90 Thomson 168.50 —2 CFP 101.90 +2.90 Rhone 78.50 +4.50 Air 334.90 +0.90 B8N 490 +6 philips 51 +0.1071 words
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Article29 1976-12-16 14 Reuter Closing prices on the Sydney Stock Exchange at 11.30 «jn. today (Australian time): mm* 'MfKVI [•j »m*T.7T™ J2J mTr« lt'»0 M p Mi |]f! m H miReuter - 29 words
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Article83 1976-12-16 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In Swiss francs on the 2Jurlch Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3190 5 UB8 Registered 545 2 SBC 397 Credit 8ulsse 2660 10 Swissair B. 613 2 Swiss Relnsur. 3375 Wlnterthur B. 1775 25 Zurich Insur. 6360 Juvena B. 174 14 Nestle B.Union Bank of Switzerland - 83 words
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Article211 1976-12-16 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. The market rebounded sharply. The market favoured the news that OH Minister Yamani suggested a freeze of crude oil price and Investors purchased blue chips such bl& autos and light electrlcals. T.D.J. A. 4.7 64.0 3 (+32.98) 78. Hi-low 4,885.55 (July 1). 4,408.08 (Jan. 5).DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. - 211 words
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169 1976-12-16 14 Reuter Rome, Thursday—ltalian Prime Minister Glulio Andreotti believes rationing of a number of important products may be necessary to reduce Italy's huge balance of payments deficit, trade union leaders said yesterday. They quoted the Prime Minister as telling them that the government wasReuter - 169 words
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Article147 1976-12-16 14 AP Washington, Thursday. —The output of American industry hit a record high last month, marking its biggest Increase in nine months and reversing two months of decline, the US Federal Reserve Board reported yesterday. The board said production of the US mines, factories and utilitiesAP - 147 words
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Article33 1976-12-16 14 UPI Stratford (Connecticut), Thursday.—Shareholders of General Electric Co. voted overwhelmln g 1 y yesterday to merge their company with Utah International Inc. to form the largest corporate marriage In the nation's history.—UPl.UPI - 33 words
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166 1976-12-16 14 Reuter East Berlin, Thursday. —East Germany Prime Minister Willi Stoph, presenting the government's new flve-year plan, yesterday forecast more trade with western Industrial nations while pledging Increased cooperation with other members of the communist bloc. The plan, later approved unanimously by theReuter - 166 words
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Advertisement100 1976-12-16 14 trine delicate A loeauteof jmm narure s& f < aa CHI. Tmgltn Snooping Contr*. Tangim And Singwon 10 T« VWS ■ranch I 1(1 Contra* BwKXng Hong Kong Season's Greetings from Raffles Hotel P/s Don't forget to make your table reservations. Special entertainment for the family on Christmas Day. Enquiries/Reservations Tel:100 words
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Article, Illustration598 1976-12-16 15 Brian Miller - Arthur shines with two convincing wins BOWLING by Brian Miller Bowlers from the Amaeur Tenpin Bowling Club of Singapore have done itj again. Just a week after making a clean sweep at the Bali Invitation Bowling Tournament, the ATBC team once again stole the spotlight when598 words
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439 1976-12-16 15 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday When MCC's selectors in India meet today to choose the England team for tomorrow's first Test here, the unexpected state of the pitch is likely to play a major part in their discussions. Up to now the only guidanceReuter - 439 words
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Article242 1976-12-16 15 Reuter Perth, Thursday The Pakistan cricket team arrived here early yesterday for its short tour of Australia with captain Mushtaq Mohammad unhappy about tour arrangements. "We have only one three-day game against Western Australia, starting here on Saturday before the first Test starts in Adelaide on ChristmasReuter - 242 words
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Article283 1976-12-16 15 UPI Reuter Helsinki, Thursday Olympic track gold medallist Lasse Vlren Is recovering from an angle operation but will be unable to compete before April at the earliest, coach Rolf Halkkola said yesterday. Vlren. 5000 and 10.000metre Olympic gold medallist at Munich in 1972 and MontrealUPI; Reuter - 283 words
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Advertisement115 1976-12-16 15 Fly China Airlines For total care i If T; a i n «r v> i Cf !af jhbm While you're checking in, taking off and winging your relaxed way to your destination enjoying the kind of service only oldfashioned Chinese hospitality can offer the men and women of China Airlines115 words
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Article21 1976-12-16 16 STRACIY (ALLAN) BELOVED son of Ursula and Brother of Jill. Passed away suddenly 11.12.76. Memorial Service and Cremation Prince Oeorge Canada.21 words
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Article549 1976-12-16 16 PHILIP TAN - Move to avoid two world soccer bodies By PHILIP TAN The International Football Federation (FIFA) have recommended to their affiliates to take women footbaii organisations in their respective countries under their wings. In a letter to all affiliates, FIFA's senior assistant secretary, Mr. R. Courte. said549 words
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Article326 1976-12-16 16 AIS Canberra, Thursday Australian champ lon Hector Thompson will have a special Incentive when he defends his Commonwealth Junior welterweight boxing title against Martin Benl in Newcastle, New South Wales, today. The tough Papua New Guinea fighter is the second rung on the ladder whichAIS - 326 words
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376 1976-12-16 16 ALFRED TONG - By ALFRED TONG Although some Asian countries Indonesia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, India, and Japan have been involved in the Asian leg of the Grand Prix tennis circuit, only two (Japan and India) have had professional players. Hong Kong have had professional tennis376 words
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Article141 1976-12-16 16 Reuter Manila, Thursday Philippine bantamweight champion Fernando Cabanela, who is to make a third attempt at the world bantamweight boxing title early next year against Champion Carlos Zarate of Mexico, will fight Sukothai Thanomchit of Thailand on Dec 29 In Manila. The boxer yesterday said theReuter - 141 words
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Miscellaneous269 1976-12-16 16 Crosswordl nBBn mmmum m iiia m Mil I myia li IHBM UildiMil i ■■■■■u mmum mmmui 9 Witch's home 10 Tallies 13 Make Into law 1 vised (dark) 15 Female ruff 16 Panting 19 Army men: abbr. 22 Steak order 25 Prevalent 27 Kind of turtle 30 Dempsey's moniker 31269 words
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235 1976-12-16 17 UPI AP Bangkok, Thursday Thailand yesterday upset all calculations on the opening day of the King's Cup football tournament at the National Stadium when they edged defending champions South Korea 2-1 after, both were tied 1-1 at the interval. A crowd of 20,000 sawUPI; AP - 235 words
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Article, Illustration199 1976-12-16 17 Lee Trevino - GOLFING with Lee Trevino I love to see a golfer go 'way back on his backswing because a full arc and shoulder turn really put a big clout on a ballFor every Dour Sanders a great player who could swine in a phone booth—there are 50 pros199 words
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Article445 1976-12-16 17 UPI AP Brownsville, Texas, Thursday Keith Fergus, 1975 US Amateur runner-up, scored a 11stroke victory yesterday to lead the 29 golfers who earned playing privileges on the POA tour. Fergus shot a finalround 68 to finish the six rounds on 418 and earn the qualifyingUPI; AP - 445 words
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239 1976-12-16 17 AP London, Thursday. Mighty Liverpool were slammed 5-1 by Aston Villa last night In a top-of-the-table clash In the English Football League's First Division. A home crowd of 42,851 revelled In Villa's rout of the current League leaders and defending champions. Two-goalAP - 239 words
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Article52 1976-12-16 17 UPI Genoa, Thursday Players of Genoa's First Division soccer club, Sampdoria, went on strike yesterday In a dispute over unpaid wages. A spokesman for the players said they had not received their last two scheduled salary cheaues and had not been paid two premiums due them sinceUPI - 52 words
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Miscellaneous419 1976-12-16 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of these exceedingly positive persons who may well put people off by a habit of strong assertion and forceful argument—whether or not the issue at hand requires either. It is not easy to reach you tolth either reason419 words
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Miscellaneous547 1976-12-16 17 Thursday 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 LaMMiCut along dotted lines J CLUES FOR DK-4 1. Dark spot or mark on ana's skin 2. If vary bad, can ba imagined spoiling someone's trip547 words
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Article360 1976-12-16 18 Penang, "Thursday Patrizio, winner of his last two starts, has a bright chance of landing a hattrlck in the Class 2 Division 1 1700 m race on Saturday. With II.C Lam astride, the St. Paddy five-year-old did a stylish workout when he reeled off 800 m In360 words
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Article, Illustration1184 1976-12-16 18 ON THE TRACK uith Fairway Regal Tan looks a bright prospect in the forthcoming $41,000 Penang Gold Cup, the final classic race for the 1976 season. The Entrepreneur four-year-old ran a terrific race to finish fifth to San Retta In the1,184 words
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Article, Illustration744 1976-12-16 19 JAMES MOSSOP - Sensational reply to taunts of 'Superflop, Superflop' by fans who once worshipped him A Match of the Week Arsenal 5 Newcastle 3 (Match played In London on Dec. 5). By JAMES MOSSOP Sub. 'Hudson. Dally Express. Malcolm Macdonald'sSub. 'Hudson. — Dally Express. - 744 words
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Article, Illustration792 1976-12-16 19 DON REVIE - DON REVIE One of the most disturbing aspects of English football is the shortage of youngsters coming into the professional game as forwards. Not long ago, most schoolboy footballers in this country had aspirations of becoming a Denis Law, Jimmy Greaves or Geoff792 words
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Miscellaneous41 1976-12-16 19 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom /l&TSroffcET THAT OP ARfcumJT, 6LAPWS,„IT HAPPO«P; s "T MEARS AfcO! r— I CMH...I HAVI? y VD\) AAEAN kumxu I &EPHAMT, UKEA Aoo»yrHouj v DOUKEW. y f NOW qou WAWT FOUTI66? i at r >//kar/ V41 words
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Article50 1976-12-16 20 f Talking Point L> MEI LIN: HUDC Is really doing It In style with their new penthouses, which are. no longer middleIncome but luxury flats. AH FOOK: 8p why should buyers of these penthouses be allowed to use their CPF, while those who spend less on private houses are not?50 words
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Miscellaneous936 1976-12-16 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 JH OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Doctor and the Actres« (r). 3.50 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.35 INTEBMI88ION. IN OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by EI£PHANT BOY: Leopard 8kln Goat. Toomal discovers that a visiting photographer (guest star John Gregg) on the Reserve Is actually a poacher.936 words
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Miscellaneous205 1976-12-16 20 Today's top shows L THE BIONIC WOMAN: Road to Nashville. (Ch. 5, 7.45 P.m. in colour). Jaime Sommers poses as a singer to Rain access to a recording studio which is believed to be passing top secret Information to enemy agents. Making nuest appearances are Hoyt Axton, Bert Kramer and205 words
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