New Nation, 7 January 1977
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Title Section20 1977-01-07 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Friday, January 7, 1977 No. 1840 Price 25 cents MC. (P) 262/1/77 i NEW (0) NATION COMMENT d20 words
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Article, Illustration325 1977-01-07 1 Teresa Ooi - By Teresa Ooi Large numbers of foreign students and their parents have been queueipg at the Education Ministry daily to apply and renew their student passes for admission to our schools. The rush, which began more than three weeks ago, has been building up since325 words
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Article, Illustration297 1977-01-07 1 ...from food shortages and energy problems: Suharto Reuter Jakarta, Friday President Suharto yesterday pledged Indonesia's continued support in the fight to safeguard the common interests of developing countrles, particularly within Asean. "Economic cooperation among the Asean members gets top priority In order to strengthen the economicReuter - 297 words
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Article155 1977-01-07 1 Reuter OlwK Friday Tto talk of Sri Lonko's 2MM nllwtjrnen jm»tany defied a government iltlautun to ntVB to DMk and continued to cripple train errta throathoat the eeantry. A anion iMktnMß said they were Joined in their strike lor »ore pay to IS pablie aunaljaaaoi ■•rvim wraReuter - 155 words
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Article106 1977-01-07 1 Melbourne, Friday A team of Australian surgeons, In what was called a unique operation, rebuilt a butcher's hand after part of It had been severed. The butcher, 26-year-old David Flnlayson, had cut off his left hand across the palm and lost all his fingers and thumb106 words
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Advertisement20 1977-01-07 1 Bee Yage 14 INSIDE Record at SICC in the onn.Mt GES: Cinema* 2; Stars 14; Moneyworts 16; Crossword it: Comlos20 words
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Advertisement28 1977-01-07 1 Design, Quality and Begance Diamond Rings, Dress Rings in Precious or Semi-precious Stone*. G.GDESILVA (pte) urn JEWELLERS Gl4, THE GALLERY. STRAITS TRADING &UILOING f.BATTfRV ROAD. SINGAPORE 1. TEL:*****5 >/*"~&(,~[:($($'=@<'_,,!:*=!\._28 words
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Article331 1977-01-07 2 Peter Ong - Now we are one of the most expensive By Peter Ong Another round of increases in room rates has pushed Singapore into the top bracket of expensive hotels in the region. Singapore hotel rates are now as expensive as Hong Kong and Manila and higher than331 words
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Article228 1977-01-07 2 Selling the govt to the people... The People's Association has done a great Job In "selling" the Singapore Government to the people. This compliment came from Mr. Michael Leung, the leader of a 12-mem-ber team of Hong Kong government officers who are now on228 words
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Article140 1977-01-07 2 BUSINESS DONE Kirst Section C. Sugars (14) 1.31, (9) 1.29, (32). Sett.: (10) 1.32, (17) 1.32, (4) 1.30. Haw Par (36) 1.21. (32) 1 22.(11) 1.23. Sett.: (75) 1.22, (70) 1.23. (10) 1.21. U.O.L. (8) 1.21. (5) 1.20. Sett.: (1) 1.21. F. and N. (1) 4.04.140 words
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Article31 1977-01-07 2 The prize presentation ceremony for the first three winners of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association draw will be held at its premises at Shenton Way on Jan. 10 at 5 p.m.31 words
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Article11 1977-01-07 2 Police reported 102 accidents yesterday. Twelve were serious.11 words
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Advertisement307 1977-01-07 2 S'PXGIAIICRUrS'E'S' On board the m.s. Rasa Sayang you'll find fantaatlc entertainment for ail three weekend crulaaa, and the Chineee New Year Crulae, featuring a boat of top international artietee. Dancing till dawn. Mouthwatering Asian/European food and lota of It. Tempt lady luck at btokjack, roulette Wgf and the Jackpot machines307 words
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Miscellaneous996 1977-01-07 2 15 CINEMA THE OMEN: A suspense thriller about the parents who discover belatedly that their adopted son Is the child of Satan. Stars Gregory Peck, Lee Remlck, David Warner, BllUe Whltelaw, Harvey Stephens. Odeon: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. DO NT LOOK NOW: A couple In Venice meet up996 words
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Miscellaneous280 1977-01-07 2 Ticket No. *****78 won the $400,000 first prlae In Singapore Sweep No. 1/77 drawn yesterday. Second prise of $*****0 went to ticket No. *****81. Third prize of $75,000 went to ticket No. *****19. JACKPOT NUMBERS (each $10, ON) *****19 *****28 *****55 *****24 *****01 LUCKY NUMBERS (each $5,000) *****55 *****08 *****84280 words
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Article, Illustration256 1977-01-07 3 The owners of these cars may not realise It, but It Is an offence to display such adver-tlsement-b earing stickers' on the windscreen. The traffic authorities, It Is understood, are against such tinted strips and plastic stickers because they obscure the vision of the256 words
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Article131 1977-01-07 3 The Car Parks Division haa received at least another five applications from petrol station operators to use their premises as private car parks. This followed a survey conducted by the CPD on petrol stations which, allow the parking of vehicles without licences. a source said.131 words
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Article148 1977-01-07 3 Mr. John Holdrldge has resigned as the U8 Ambassador to Singapore. But. according to the Embassy, it is a mere formality. Mr. Holdrldge is one of hundreds of American ambassadors and career foreign service officers who are required to resign following the victory of148 words
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Advertisement165 1977-01-07 3 Citizen's Solar Cell Quartz Watch. V CITIZEN »*vv\tt I I I g N 7 <1/ c ,?v f\ A watch powered by light itself' Expose it to any light, sunlight or artificial light, tor just ten and it will run for 24 hours. When the special 8 sheets of silicon165 words
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Article, Illustration565 1977-01-07 4 The Slater case in summary London, Friday The former chairman of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd., Richard Tarling, said yesterday he never had any specific authority or responsibility for the executive management of the company. He said his role as a director of Haw Par565 words
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Article, Illustration148 1977-01-07 4 These are the 10 types of exercise apparatus at the outdoor fitness park at Mac Ritchie Reservoir to be officially opened by the Singapore Sports Council chairman. Dr. Tan Eng Liang, at 3.30 pjn. tomorrow. The rustic coloured apparatus have been placed at148 words
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215 1977-01-07 4 The Regional English Language Centre Is looking for Ave specialists who hold at least a postgraduate degree in linguistics or foreign language teaching. Two specialists In language teaching are needed to conduct courses, seminars and tutorials on the teaching of language for a215 words
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Article60 1977-01-07 4 The Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore (ASAS) Is considering publishing its Code of Advertising Ethics In Chinese to reach a wider section of advertisers. At present, the code is available onlv In English. It defines the rules and regulations pertaining to advertising here, It also lays60 words
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94 1977-01-07 4 A total of 320 grocers have submitted their names to take part In WELCOME'S fair price shops scheme. WELCOME Is now assessing the list of applicants before launching the scheme district by district. The list was submitted by the Singapore Provision Shops Friendly94 words
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Article86 1977-01-07 4 Morning shoppers at the Katong Shopping Centre dashed out Into the street yesterday as the Are alarm rang throughout the building. The alarm sounded at 11.10 a.m. Security guard Abdul Aziz Sulalman Immediately telephoned the fire brigade and the police. Two fire engines from the Geylang sub-station86 words
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180 1977-01-07 5 Reuter Brussels, Friday —Britain's Koy Jen Kins yesterday embariced on a lour-year term as head of the European Common Maricet commission with a plea lor nelp lor weaker member states so that the EEC can achieve Its goal of European union. In aReuter - 180 words
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449 1977-01-07 5 Reuter United Nations, Friday Mr. Oleg Troyanovsky, the new Soviet Ambassador to the United Nations, said yesterday that Russia opposes an Aia'oproposed compromise for Palestinian participation at the Geneva Middle East peace conference by including them in a single Arab delegation. "We do notReuter - 449 words
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Article42 1977-01-07 5 Reuter The first ArabAfrican summit conference will be held In Cairo on March 7, Arab League officials said in Cairo yesterday. Afro Arab cooperation, particularly In the economic field, would be one of the main subjects on the conference's agenda.Reuter - 42 words
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164 1977-01-07 5 UPI Tel Aviv, Friday.—The high pricc of US$25 million ($6O million) each has forced Israel to halve its order for sophisticated F-15 fighter Jets from the United States, one of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's aides said yesterday. "If we translate It into IsraeliUPI - 164 words
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Article, Illustration283 1977-01-07 5 Reuter Teheran. Friday. —An Iranian government newspaper yesterday accutea Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister, Hhelkh Ahmed ZaKi amanl laoove), ot seeking to declare war against the Organisation oi Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). At an OPEC pricefixing conierence last montn, Saudi Arabia relused to loilow 11Reuter - 283 words
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Article120 1977-01-07 5 Reuter Washington, Friday Democrats in the Senate have created a special new post for party veteran Hubert Humphrey, who withdrew his challenge for the Benate Democratic leadership on Wednesday, knowing he would lose. The Senate's Democratic caucus named the 66-year-old former Vicepresident pro-tempore {(resident of the SenateReuter - 120 words
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Article95 1977-01-07 5 Reuter Rangoon, Friday One soldier was killed and six others were injured In a clash between Burmese troops and communist Insurgents in the northern state of Shan, the oftlclal Burma News Agency reported yesterday. The troops killed one rebel and wounded many others In theReuter - 95 words
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Advertisement37 1977-01-07 5 ROUSING RHYTHMS 2> m w iV* Sivinq to sensational sonnets from The Ambassadors The Adaptors at the <J£as6afL 36th Floor, Mandarin Singapore Sunday thru' Thursday: 9pm 2 am Friday, Saturday Eve of Public Holidays: 9pm 3am "Hr37 words
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Article494 1977-01-07 6 Call to kill Chang, 'the dog's head' of the Gang of Four Reuter Peking, Friday For the first time a black slogan was daubed up In central Peking yesterday demanding the death sentence for former Vice-premier Chang Chun-chlao, one of four purged radical leaders. The big-characterReuter - 494 words
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163 1977-01-07 6 Dublin, Friday—The slowest walkers In Europe are in Dublin —and that's official. So official, in fact, that a new computerised traffic light system to replace traffic police on O'Connell St.. Dublin's main street, allows more time for pedestrians to cross at163 words
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Article161 1977-01-07 6 Reuter Peking, Friday —About 700,000 people were killed In last July's massive Tangshan earthquake, authoritative sources said yesterday. Quoting a mid-level Foreign Ministry official, they added that a strong after-tremor in November killed several thousands more in the same area. The sources said this was tantamountReuter - 161 words
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Article, Illustration454 1977-01-07 6 GEORGE GORDON - AMERICA GEORGE GORDON Goodbye Elizabeth Ray. Farewell Rose Mary Woods. Uke the pens we once filled with ink. the lusty, busty girls who brought a touch of breath-taking scandal to the dreary offices of Washington are being phased out. The march of progress454 words
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Article147 1977-01-07 6 Reuter Sydney, Friday—A ka-mlkase-style pilot wrote "suicide mission" in his log book before crashing a stolen plane at full throttle Into a hangar at Alice Springs, killing himself and three airline workers, Investigators reported yesterday. The pilot, said to be a 23-year-old Englishman, sent the planeReuter - 147 words
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Article95 1977-01-07 6 Reuter Aspen (Colorado), Friday French-born singer Claudlne Longet wept openly In court yesterday as the one prospective Juror who exBressed compassion for •r. was removed from the jury at his own request. Miss Longet, divorced wife of singer Andy Williams. dabbed at her eyes as businessmanReuter - 95 words
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Article60 1977-01-07 6 Reuter Jakarta, Friday Indonesia's KNI news agency yesterday reported a convention in Bandung of Indonesian pickpockets to discuss operations this year, complete with representatives from the major Javanese towns and observers from Sumatra. The Bandung authorities, It said, would not comment on the outcome of the secretReuter - 60 words
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Article152 1977-01-07 6 UPI TODAY is Friday. Jan. 7. the seventh day of 197/ with 358 to follow. THE MOON is between its full phase and last quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury. Mars and Saturn. THE EVENING STARS are Venus and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the signUPI - 152 words
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Miscellaneous173 1977-01-07 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Mostly sunny, 2-mlnus 3C. Headline: Escape hopes fade for Indo-china refugees. Tokyo Sunny, 8mlnus IC. Headline. Government will bare Kodama and Osano connections. London Rain clearing, sunny periods, mild. 8-SC. Headline: 10 old people di*. Rome Partly cloudy, 14-7 C. Headline: The earthquake caused 655,000 deaths173 words
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Article338 1977-01-07 7 Meeting in Hanoi to 'perfect the unification' of country UPI Bangkok, Friday Vietnam at the end of January will stamp out official recognition of any leading organisation except the Communist Party, reports reaching here said yesterday. The official Vietnam News Agency said the umbrella VietnamUPI - 338 words
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196 1977-01-07 7 Reuter Hong Kong, Friday Press censorsnip In India has been considerably relaxed and there are now no controls at all on the foreign Press there, the chairman of the Indian news agency Samachar, Mr. Monammad Yunus, said here yesterday. Mr. Yunus, a closeReuter - 196 words
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Article54 1977-01-07 7 AP London, Friday An anti-pornography campaigner from Denmark said here yesterday that he had sent explicit sex photographs to Queen Elizabeth II to stop their use in British schools. Svend Laursen, a 42-year-old father of five, said he wrote to the Queen enclosing pictures used InAP - 54 words
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Article172 1977-01-07 7 AP Washington, Friday.— A quick tough test with international overtones will face President-elect Jimmy Carter over landing rights for Concorde if New York's airport authority confirm* its ban on the BritishFrench supersonic airliner. US officials said yesterday that British Airways and Air France both state-ownedAP - 172 words
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Article201 1977-01-07 7 Reuter London, Friday Recent discoveries about the chemistry of the brain could help explain how the 5000-year-old practice of acupuncture works, New Scientist magazine said yesterday. Also yesterday, the British Medical Journal (BMJ) published a study Indicatlnß that acupuncture had pain-relieving power in humansReuter - 201 words
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Article51 1977-01-07 7 Reuter Dares Salam, FridayChances of a negotlat ed Rhodesia settlement have Improved slightly, Mr. Ivor Richard, chairman of Britain's stalled Geneva conference, said last night. Mr. Richard arrived here from Mozambique where President Bamora Machel was reported to have expressed his readiness for a peaceful solution inReuter - 51 words
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Article102 1977-01-07 7 Reuter Cairo. Friday President Anwar Sadat yesterday met Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn. who la on a flve-day official visit to Egypt, the official Middle Bast News Agency reported. Earlier yesterda v, Datuk Hussein Onn flew 640 kilometres south of here to LuxorReuter - 102 words
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Article59 1977-01-07 7 UPI Kuwait. Friday Th<criminal court yesterday sentenced two men to imprisonment for the rape ol a Canadian air line stewardess. The Public Prosecutor said the two convicts. An!< Shunkr Bselso and Yanal Ohazl. both 23 broke Into the home of the victim's family and rapedUPI - 59 words
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Advertisement102 1977-01-07 7 o I L_ N I r I ses2£o««? «*<**!£& ,r range ot aer ©v©W Sfer"" ie that 3 u com D re 'O' j at round tov\ n r if theim s Totai he-: s,* v xj do m t' DIETHFLM. So nice to come home to m MB I102 words
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Article444 1977-01-07 8 The Irony of a medical advance leading to a racial 111 was highlighted yesterday by Health Minister Dr. Toh Chin Chye, who asked whether a future vaccine against venereal disease would remove ail reserve on sexual permissiveness. The conservative Instinct Is to regard such a breakthrough as444 words
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Article47 1977-01-07 8 During ft discussion on donfttlon of orgftiu, one man pointed out that the eye bank accept* eye donation* even from the short- slfhted. Quipped his friend: The short sighted donor had better donate his spectacles as well, in case the patient needs them."47 words
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Article45 1977-01-07 8 One executive was taking active part In a complaints session with his colleagues about the lnsufflcent parking lota In the the office grounds, until one colleague sakl: "But you dont even drivel" He replied It's the principle of It that I support."45 words
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511 1977-01-07 8 NYTS New York, Friday Early in 1977, Britain's Royal Navy will deploy five small warships at the first step toward military protection of the North Sea oil and gas fields. By early in the 1980s these fields will Include 80 to 100 platformsNYTS - 511 words
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Article234 1977-01-07 8 f 3 VOICE OF THE PRESS A YOMIURI SHIMBUN Japan's economy this year will bo Her thresproncod pressare from abroad. In the first place, there will be a pressure to stimulate Japan's economy not merely for Itself but for the sake of the world at large. Japan,234 words
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Article, Illustration641 1977-01-07 8 ALEX JOSEY; ALEX JOSEY - FRIDAY WITH ALEX JOSEY ALEX JOSEY Can Vietnam become a great industrialised state Inside 20 years? Vietnam has a work force of 22 million, a disciplined army, a million strong communist party, and. in the Soviet Union, a powerful backer and technical instructor. Mr. Le Duan.641 words
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Advertisement256 1977-01-07 9 "t>' It: fJ&fc* 9, i vK 'll' fcjS SAVE it SAVE 5100 IS m Sal Sup* ■31 q i ii £0 B "T#W m is ;mnrmnm,i < f a gjjj a s ftC fc 5 If f yIV SAVE COURTS $69 P» N SUPER NEW YEAR LLiil; r 3# 7256 words
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Article, Illustration984 1977-01-07 10 / 11 Sonny Yap - Concluding a two-part series by Sonny Yap Sonny Yap The Ngs were having one of their playtogether nights In, having whizzing fun with the children*— Alvin, six, and Hendrlck, two with their toy roller coaster game. A stone's throw away, at the Toa Payoh Flatowners Association984 words
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Article, Illustration493 1977-01-07 10 / 11 Toa Payoh Is the best example of a Singapore housing estate, s a I d Mr. Eric Cheons* the Member of Parliament for the area. He said all the other housing estates are now benefitting from the experience gained from the bull ding493 words
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Article, Illustration529 1977-01-07 12 Jennifer Schoon - Sundown scene i u ith < Jennifer Schoon ANA BRISTOL is billed as a comedienne, singer and dancer. And In my opinion, her talents run in that order, since rm not too sure about her abilities as a dancer having seen only a couple of wriggles529 words
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Article820 1977-01-07 12 Violet Oon - Fating Out l>v Violet Oon Many Singaporeans do not like Japanese food because of Its "tastelessness" and "blandness." But I have always found its delicacy of taste rather appealing. Japanese food is also a treat for the eyes as the food is presented artistically. The only thing820 words
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Advertisement113 1977-01-07 12 ImAI i3TS w «S I'. f of contemporary hand printed BATIK WSk ih Wear it casual Wear it to office Wear it to party ladies' garments elegance all occasions. REASONABLY PRICED WE DO WHOLESALE For Information, RING *****8 *****5 WE ALSO PRODUCE YARDAGE AND ALL THINGS /a *1 f 9113 words
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Article, Illustration908 1977-01-07 13 Violet Oon - Says New York-based Singapore pianist Margaret Tan I he Arts bv Violet Oon MARGA&FT Tan, the New York-based S1 n g a pore pianist, plans to introduce some of the informality which now characterises the concert scene in America, at her recital at the D.B.S. Auditorium908 words
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Article374 1977-01-07 13 London, Friday Revivals are all the rage these days on Broadway and In London, but the Royal Shakespeare Companys latest delight is less a revival than an exhumation The RSC had to dig deep. It uncovered a forgotten play by a forgotten Irish playwright, first374 words
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168 1977-01-07 14 Reuter Pur In, Friday Common Market countries are Inilitinx on talks here neat week on ibe world Khipbuilding crisis, despite a Japanese re quest for a postponement, Japanese officials said yesteruay. These sources sa.d the nine European Economic community (EEC) governments wanted theReuter - 168 words
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Article376 1977-01-07 14 p Business News and Views UPI Jakarta, Friday President Suharto has defended oil price hikes set by Indonesia and other ollexporung countries and said the increases were aimed at realising a ;iew world economic order because the present "is extremely unjust." Mr. Suharto lustifled theUPI - 376 words
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Article105 1977-01-07 14 moves upwards... UPI Brussels, Friday.—The dollar closed higher In Europe yesterday, continuing the trend upward from its lowest rates in a year-and-a-half. The pound slipped slightly from Wednesday's prices but held steady above the US$l.7O level. The pound closed at U551.7060. In brusseis, the dollar went from 35.80 Belgian francsUPI - 105 words
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Article109 1977-01-07 14 UPI i London, Friday The fkw of money into Britain lor investment has brought a strengthening of the pound and evidence that the nation may be coming out of last year's financial crisis, financial sources said yesterday. The measures taken by the government to restoreUPI - 109 words
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256 1977-01-07 14 AP London, Friday Tin metal held by the buffer stock of the International Tin Council (ITC) on Sept. 30 ttood at 1898 tonnes, the council announced yesterday. Three months earlier it was 2822 tonnes, the Council sold. The announ cement came atAP - 256 words
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Article156 1977-01-07 14 The stock market withstood heavy bluechip profit taking in the last hour to score its first gain of 1977 yesterday in active trading on the New York Stock Exchange after three straight setbacks. Yesterday's prices followed by the dllterence on previous session's close: AT T 63'/. Beth Stee!156 words
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Article30 1977-01-07 14 Closing Dow Jones averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 979 89 <up 1.83); 20 tianspurt 234.U1 (up 1.40); IS utilities 107.75 (up 0.16); 65 stocks 319.66 (up 0.91).30 words
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Article71 1977-01-07 14 Closing prices (in francs) on the Pails Bourse yesterday: Panbas 159 +0.50 Foncier 321 +6.20 Printemps 42.10 —0.40 Bull 31.50 1.70 Royal Dutch 260 —2.10 Mlchelln 1290 4 8 CGE 284.50 t 4.10 Thomson 182.50 CFP 111.50 +1.40 Rhone 82.50 —0.60 Air 331 —1 BSN 329 unch Philips 5471 words
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Article88 1977-01-07 14 Closing prices (In Swiss trancsi on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3215 25 UBS Registered 547 3 SBC 405 4 Credit Suisse 2720 10 Swissair B. 632 7 Swit3 Reinsur. 2520 30 Winterthur B. 1930 30 Zurich Insui 6875 25 Juvena B. 180 Nestle B. 3480 1088 words
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Article79 1977-01-07 14 Closing prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Bydney Stock Exchange: AAR 96 100 Ateilcyle 85 95 A list Dev 22 26 BH South 100 103 B'vllle 12(3 130 Con-, Gold Nil 160 Cudgeon 27 Nil Cons Rutlle 75 90 CRA 305 308 East Copper Nil 0179 words
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Article57 1977-01-07 14 AP London. Friday British Rails consultancy subsidiary, Transmark, yesterday won a £250,000 ($1 million) contract to tell the Hong Kong Government how to improve its railways. Transmark, which last year undertook projects in 26 countries, is to carry out an economic and technical feasibility study of theAP - 57 words
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Article64 1977-01-07 14 Reuter Manila. Friday A seven member mission from the Manila-based Asian Development Bank has left for Hanoi for discussions with the government on the status of projects approved by the bank in former Bouth Vietnam, informed sources said yesterday. They said the mission, headed by MrReuter - 64 words
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Miscellaneous379 1977-01-07 14 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have an* exceptional gift for organising a variety di persons and material into a cohesive whole whether that whole should be in the realm of work or play. If a woman, you will no doubt wish to employ your organisational379 words
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Article, Illustration1021 1977-01-07 15 Henry Tanner - Back-of-the-paper backgrounder »y Henry Tanner NYT Beirut, Friday As Prcsidcnt-clcct Jimmy Carter prepares to take over, the Middle East more than any other region of the world clamours for his attention. From the start, he will be under tremendous piessure to launch a major initiative.NYT - 1,021 words
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Article300 1977-01-07 15 UPI M e 8 s e 1, Friday Scientists who already have uncovered a 50-mllllon-year-old crocodile with his last meal still Intact Inside him think they have a chance to find the missing link. Their problem Is how to stop neighbourhood sanitation departments from filling their diggingsUPI - 300 words
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Advertisement385 1977-01-07 15 H nm 11 r•i MOM YU YOON OEE'B 2nd Recipe Book "Nonya Food, Satay ft Padang Curry Recipes" out on sale now. This book Is available at all bookshops at 112/- a copy. (English/ Chinese Edition). Ladles Interested In making various types of cakes, otah-otah. curry satay may enrol themselves385 words
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Advertisement645 1977-01-07 15 ROYAL NEWTON HOTEL: ROAD. REFRESNINO: SAUNA A STEAMBATH RELAXING: MASSAGE A FACIAL RING: *****1/ *****1 EXT. 131 10 a.m. 10.30 p.m. dally SEE "1 NAM HO TRAVEL Service (Singapore) Pie. Ltd. West Malaysia Tour (Inclusive Oentlng. Cameron Highlands) by deluxe alrcondltloned coach I seven days SSIBS/-. six days SSI6S/-. departure645 words
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Article426 1977-01-07 16 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Singapore Cricket Club and Malays RFC will kick off the rugby season when they clash tomorrow (5 p.m.) at the Padang In the first GUmour Cup competition. For Malays, the chance of playing formidable 6CC In the Inaugural match Is an opportunity not to426 words
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Article575 1977-01-07 16 Reuter London, Friday With Malcolm MacDonald's goal appetite resotred, Arsenal are dreaming of former glory as attention switches from the League programme to England's premier soccer knockout competition the Football Association (FA) Cup. On Saturday, Arsenal meet Second Division Notts County in the third roundReuter - 575 words
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Article189 1977-01-07 16 Melbourne, Friday Australian John Alexander yesterday turned down A 595,000 < 3*270,000 > for 12 weeks or World Team Tennis (WIT) in the United Btates this Car to get back In the p 10 of World tennis. Alexander, 25, was speaking to newsmen after oeatlng former189 words
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Article316 1977-01-07 16 Reuter London, Friday. The row between Second Division club Fulham and the English Football League over the signing of George Best blew up again yesterday when the League's secretary. Mr. Alan Hardaker, accused the club of adopting an arrogant attitude. In a letter to the FulhamReuter - 316 words
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Article237 1977-01-07 16 AP Stockholm, Friday Uem Bwle King, Indonesia's 20-year-old hope for the first official badminton world championship, easily advanced to the quarter-final as the Swedish Open chamglonshlps went underway ere yesterday. The second round Llem beat West Germany's Wolfgang Bochow 15-7, 15-2, and in the thirdAP - 237 words
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Miscellaneous537 1977-01-07 16 A Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS BELOW along dotted lines a mm CLUES FOR ON 5 1. Large spoon for scooping up liquids 2. Offered a a person may politely refuse 3. Machine for cutting537 words
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Article591 1977-01-07 17 Reuter Melbourne, Friday Test speedster Jeff Thomson has commenced a remarkable all out effort to be Included in Australia's cricket team to tour England later this year. Thomson suffered a serious shoulder Injury 13 days ago when he and batsman Alan Turner collided goingReuter - 591 words
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Article, Illustration491 1977-01-07 17 Lim Kee Chan - p TEE-UP with Lim Kee Chan A record 38 aces were registered on the four Singapore Island Country Club courses Island, New, Sime and Bukit last year. The highest number registered during the last 10 years was in 1972, 1973 and 1975 when 28 aces were491 words
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Article380 1977-01-07 17 The draw: Ist. tee. 7.45 a.m. M.K. Yeow (12), Fong Hoe Beng (13). R. de Souza (15); 7.51—M L. Quek (9), George B.H. Tan (11), Stephen Ang (12); 7.s7—Harold Chan (15), jimmy Teo (11), H.H. Heah (11): 8.03 James Loh (16). Tan Puay Huat (10), William Goh380 words
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Article357 1977-01-07 17 Reuter Calcutta, Friday Indian selectors yesterday dropped Eknath Solkar and Harthasarathy Sharma for the third Test starting in Madras on January 14. Batsmen Dlllp Vengasarkar and Ashok Mankad took their places. Indian fourteen: Bishen Bedi (captain). Sunil Gavaskar, Anshuman Gaekwad, Gundappa Viswanath, BrljeshReuter - 357 words
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Article254 1977-01-07 17 AP New York, Friday Mexican Victor Regalado parlayed some brand new clubs and 10 one-putts into a five-under-par 66 and a one-stroke lead In the first round of the Phoenix Open golf tournament yesterday. The 28-year-old bachelor, took the lead with the longest putt ofAP - 254 words
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Article91 1977-01-07 17 AP London, Friday—Darby County soccer club yesterday appointed 33year old Colin Murphy as the team's new manager, replacing Dave Mackay who was flred six weeks ago. Murphy has been caretaker manager In the interim, and he got the Job after ending Derby's losing streak and taklna sixAP - 91 words
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Article, Illustration520 1977-01-07 18 RACING with Scrutineer j L Opportunist has a first rate chance of opening winning account In the Class 4 Division 4 1200 m (Race 3) at Ipoh tomorrow. The three-year-old New Zealand gelding showed encouraging form In hi* last two starts. At Kuala Lumpur In November,520 words
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Article185 1977-01-07 18 By FAIRWAY Ipoh, Friday The Sport looks ready to give a better showing than his seventh to Take A Bow last Sunday. The King Of Babylon five-year-old. who scored over the Kuala Lumpur 1800 m In November, strode out Impressively over 800 m In 37.8, the185 words
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Article112 1977-01-07 18 SUNDAY l*N Om: t.M Class •—Dir. 9—I2MM MaerhNMl Choice, Malawi, Uml Park, Florida, Marasa 111. Baoo Two: iJI— Clan •—Dhr. S—ISMM Kojak, Black Tmrf, Zoro Zero One, Oamla Vlnoit, M%ktr Bine. Bace Three: S.N—Claaa IMt. f_ IMM SarrWal, Karohoo, St—lf, SHI Soonlaii Mjrstlqne, Jerry's Kali ILBaee Poor: I.ll— Class112 words
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Article, Illustration482 1977-01-07 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Justina Tseng, the 1975 Sportswomen of the year, may find herself barred from competing in the rev i v e d Inter Club swimming meet to be held tomorrow at Amber Road at 2.30 p.m. Reason: A condition laid down by the482 words
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Article161 1977-01-07 19 UPI Washington, Friday Australia's unseeded Wendy Turnbull walked over 19-year-old American Beth Norton, 0-2, 6-2, yesterday to become the first semi-finalist In the opening Virginia Slims women's tennis tour stop of the year. The 24-year-old Turnbull had little difficulty In disooslng of her opponent who was alsoUPI - 161 words
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Article, Illustration600 1977-01-07 19 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Three National players have signed up with the Singapore Cricket Club for the Singapore Women's Hockey Association knock-out tournament which is scheduled to begin early next month. The three players Law Oek Peng, Ng Neo Mul and Lee Lai Har were all members600 words
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Article104 1977-01-07 19 Reuter London. Friday England beat the Sorlet Union In men's and women's team finals at an International tennis championship* at Thornaby last night. It vii the flnt time £n«land had won both titles la the 14 years of the event. England's women, (itourttee aaalivst the tnexpeneneed Soviet pair,Reuter - 104 words
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Miscellaneous52 1977-01-07 19 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom HWWIWJPWS^IW-IAIW! *1 m Hi. I HI ICOXWT WZ INSPIRIT.. SOIOME UPWSON. MV U />Y SHORT RIBS by Frank O'Neal IF 1 COULD PULL Off THAT MIRACLE, J WOULD WAVE VSfRHBH r> HELP V® S&i ae m i MS llcl NORBERT 7AI ff* by George52 words
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Article59 1977-01-07 20 MEI UN: With the disappearance of Hock Lam Street and Koek Lane hawkers. Singaporeans have seen the last of the popular old-style hawker sites. AH FOOK: It's true we've lost a bit of Singapore as we knew it, but the new and cleaner hawkers' centres will prove even59 words
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Miscellaneous943 1977-01-07 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.99 OPINING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: A Time to Remember (r). Second pert of this Mandarin film. 3.55 DIARY OF EVENT8 <C>. 4.99 WINDOW (r). Among the Items In this Chinese magazine programme Is a demonstration of physical fitness exercises. 4.39 INTERMISSION fi.»5 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS943 words
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Miscellaneous157 1977-01-07 20 Today's top shows j FAWLTT TOWER8. (Ch. 5, 9 p.m. In colour.). During a fire drill Basil has a concussion. Despite his condition he walks out of hospital, against medical advice, to deal tactfully with a party of tourists. it Glenn Ford WORLD PREMIERE FEATURE: Sam Cade. (Ch. 5, 9.45157 words
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