New Nation, 12 January 1977
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Title Section22 1977-01-12 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Wednesday, January 12, 1977 No. 1844 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 r j NLW fcj) NATION COMMENT22 words
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Article573 1977-01-12 1 ...as lawyers argue over that RZ court ruling Motorists took no chances this morning despite yesterday's surprise magistrate's court ruling that the Restricted Zone area licensing scheme is unconstitutional. As lawyers contacted by New Nation argued whether traffic restrictions In the Central Business District should be573 words
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Article59 1977-01-12 1 A construction worker, Joharl bin Mansor, 18, was seriously injured when he was attacked by four men, armed with narangs and iron rods, in front of Block 40, Chai Chee Avenue, last night. Joharl was walking with a friend when he was attacked. He was taken to59 words
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385 1977-01-12 1 Reuter Washington, Wednesday Secretary of Statedesignate Cyrus Vance, one of America's leading policymakers during the Irldo-chipa war, said yesterday the US had learned from its mistakes in Vietnam. "In the light of hindsight, I believe it was a mTiitake to intervene inReuter - 385 words
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Article542 1977-01-12 1 Calls back envoy in Paris Reuter Reuter Jerusalem, Wednesday Israel last night ordered its Ambassador to France to return home for consultations following the release in Paris of Palestinian guerilla leader Abu Daoud, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. The move came amid fury here at theReuter - 542 words
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Advertisement32 1977-01-12 1 INSIDE Kim Song: Concern over fitness Page 19 Doctors winning Jaundice battle Rage 3 f IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 14; Crossword 18; Stars, Comics 19. See Page 732 words
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Advertisement113 1977-01-12 1 COLOUR TV OP TANG STOCK REMOVAL OFFERS LIMITED PERIOD ONLY SHOP NOW! ATTRACTIVE OFFERS ON ALL FLOORS. BARGAIN COUNTER (THIRD FLOOR) Usual Now Ladies Printed Long Sleeved Shirts $10.00 $3.50 Ladies' T-Shirts 4.50 $2.90 Ladies' Bikini Panties $0.40 Men's Striped T-shirts $3.90 Men's Short Sleeved Shirts 7.50 $3.50 Boy's Printed113 words
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Miscellaneous15 1977-01-12 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to p.m. today Isolated showers In late afternoon.15 words
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893 1977-01-12 2 The Slater case in summary London, Wednesday A series of letters and telexes had been sent between Jim Slater's companies in Asia and London dealing with permutations of a scheme to conceal profits by setting up a unit trust, a London court893 words
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Article34 1977-01-12 2 The director of the International Executive Corporation, Mr. John Chandler, will speak on Importance of being a senior citizen at the Government Pensioners' Association. 49-A Holland Road, on Sunday at 2 p.m.34 words
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209 1977-01-12 2 Almost all statutory board are taking part in the SAFE supermarkets' credit In. stalment scheme which allows personnel earning $400 or more to buy consumer durable goods on Instalments. Under the scheme, buyers have to repay in 12 monthly Instalments. The first two are paid209 words
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Article130 1977-01-12 2 The stock market opened very quietly this morning. Volume was slow, and only a few counters were traded. In the second section, only one transaction took place. Prices opened lower than overnight levels but as trading proceeded there was some Improvement In prices. BUSINESS DONE First Section C.130 words
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Article40 1977-01-12 2 Mr. Llm Ah Tee. 30, returned to his Yuk Tong Avenue home In Upper Buklt Tlmah Road after an outing with his wife and son at noon yesterday and found $15,000 In cash and jewellery missing from their rooms.40 words
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Miscellaneous520 1977-01-12 2 Today: 3.11 a.m. (2.7 m); 3.10 p.m. (2.6 m). Tomorrow: 3.56 a.m. (2.6 m); 4.21 p.m. (2.3 m). Friday: 4.51 a.m (2.6 m); 6.04 p.m. (2 2m), Saturday: 5.58 a.m (2.6 m); 806 p.m. (2.2 m). Sunday: 7.14 a.m. (2.6 m); 9.27 p.m. (2.4 m). Monday: 8.23 a.m. (2.8 m);520 words
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Miscellaneous194 1977-01-12 2 WHAT'S ON GERMAN ORCHESTRAL GROUP. PRO arte chamber orchestra, will perform Notorial Theatre, 8.30 p.m. yoga demonstration at River Valley community centre, 7.30 p.m. OBJECTIVE BURMA: An American paratroop drop over Burma during clash with the occupying Stars Erroi Flynn, James Brown. Cathay: 2.30, 6 and 9 p.m. CLANS OP194 words
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Article13 1977-01-12 2 Police reported 97 accidents yesterday. Eight were serious.13 words
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Article198 1977-01-12 3 Doctors succeed in driving home their message Doctors are apparently winning their battle against Jaundice through education. A sharp decline In the p umber of serious Jaundice cases resulting in brain damage over the past four years has been reported. The drop, estimated at about 88198 words
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Article190 1977-01-12 3 Marketing executives of Orient airlines are meeting in Jakarta next week to work out ways to clean up the discounting situation in the region. All 11 members of the Orient Airlines Association have been told to draw up reports on the discounting situation In their own190 words
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104 1977-01-12 3 Far Eastern Economic Review's local correspondent, Ho Kwon Ping. 24, today claimed trial In a magistrate's court to an amended charge of contravening the Provisions of the Essential (Control of Publication and Safeguarding of Information) Regulations, 1966. The case was transferred to District Court104 words
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235 1977-01-12 3 The Housing Board Is trying to secure the secondment of a police officer from the Internal Security Department to head its security department, according to informed sources. Senior HDB officials have In recent months been liaising with their counterparts in the235 words
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Advertisement61 1977-01-12 3 u wry purchaser toa^OGfft! J 4 I £-A free-style sharp Calculator or A Super sharp hair dryer for every TELEFUNKEN or 3KV Colour T.V Offer valid in Singapore only While Stocks last. PIW:, > MM *1 m cnw»K.r i S_ l'!! kL. I? I I I II \'l ui a61 words
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Article395 1977-01-12 4 Gerry de Silva - Reason for hold-up in extradition talks By Gerry de Silva Talks on a proposed extradition agreement between Indonesia and Singapore have hit a snag over tJi e definition of "economic crimes," it was learnt yesterday. Indonesia, official sources say, would like to see economic crimes Included395 words
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Article, Illustration156 1977-01-12 4 Singer Tracy Huang has set a new record In the local entertainment and recording Industry. Her latest long-playing record has chalked up advance sales of more than 20,000 copies even before It is released on the market According to her recording company, Et£l (8)156 words
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Article30 1977-01-12 4 Letters weighing up to 20 gram* each and postcards are now accepted for registration and transmission by airmail to Lebanon, according to a statement from the Postal Services Department.30 words
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Article30 1977-01-12 4 All local artists participating In the Exhibition of Large Paintings have to submit their works to the National Museum's main, office between March 1 and 3 during office hours.30 words
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103 1977-01-12 4 About 49 senior ASEAN officials are meeting at the Holiday Inn Hotel today to prepare for the economic ministers meeting next week. The officials form part of the Committee on Trade. Their three-day meetins will be a curtain raiser for the Third Economic Ministers'103 words
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143 1977-01-12 4 Japan Air Lines is offering six scholarships In Asian studies at Sophia University In Tokyo. The one-month scholarships, starting on July 12, ate open to full-time, matriculated students from the Institute of Education, Nany a n g University, Ngee Ann Technical College,143 words
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Article30 1977-01-12 4 The Hello Support Oroup Club Invites the public to Join their group. Those who are Interested can contact Serene at Tel. *****8 or Steven at *****1.30 words
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Article24 1977-01-12 4 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service mobile unit will be stationed at the Customs' Woodlands Check Point tomorrow from 9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.24 words
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296 1977-01-12 4 Wang Look Fung - Using CPF to buy executive flats: By Wang Look Fung The Finance Ministry will only consider allowing CPF contributions for the purchase of Jurong Town Corporation executive flats if conditions of sale are similar to those of HDB and HUDC flats. Sources said this296 words
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330 1977-01-12 4 Major hotels have started to conserve energy and cut down on wastage In view of the Increase in the price of crude oil. Measures adopted Include Instructions to all their staff to be on the alert against wastage ano arrangements to330 words
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Article, Illustration238 1977-01-12 4 PIANIST WHO WANTED A DOUBLE Since he was 11, Peter Ho 11 fe 1 dePs dream was to be a piaiiist-comi>oscr like his idols Rachmaninoff and Chopin. Then he learned you can't have your cake and eat it t00... Today Mr. Holiielder, 46, Is a238 words
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Article69 1977-01-12 4 The Adult Education Board will conduct day tuition courses for Secondary Three and Four pupils at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, during weekdays from 2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. daily, beginning from Jan. 24. The subjects to be taught are English, Modern Mathematics (Syllabus C), Additional Mathematics,69 words
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174 1977-01-12 5 AP Washington, Wednesday—An American consumer health group says six widely used food colourings have been inadequately tested, may cause cancers in animal* and should be banned. The Health Research Group, affiliated with consumer advocate Ralph Nader, issued a report yesterday saying its conclusionsAP - 174 words
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147 1977-01-12 5 Reuter Chicago. WednesdayMedical researchers here have found a new heroin substitute which may offer advantage over the widely-used drug methadone in treating heroin addiction. Dr. Edward Senay of the University of Chicago. writing in the latest issue of the Journal of the American MedicalReuter - 147 words
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Article96 1977-01-12 5 AP New York, Wednesday —A group of economists and businessmen formed to study energy problems yesterday recommended that the United States stockpile enough oil to replace Imports for at least three months. Some of the IS members of the group brought together by the Twentieth Century Fund,AP - 96 words
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Article355 1977-01-12 5 Reuter UPI Cairo, Wednesday Foreign M 1 n i s ter Ismail Fahmy said yesterday that Egypt might call on t£e UN Security Council to help achieve peace in the Middle East but that it had not ruled out the possibility of another war withReuter; UPI - 355 words
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Article223 1977-01-12 5 UPI Reuter Nicosia, Wednesday Israeli-backed Christian rightists battled leftists and Palestinians In Bouth Lebanon for four hours early yesterday. Palestinian sources said. They said three people died and five were wounded In the clashes, between the Christian-held town of Marjayoun 8 km north of theUPI; Reuter - 223 words
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Article55 1977-01-12 5 UPI Jerusalem, Wednesday Defence Minister Shimon Peres said yesterday he would challenge Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin for leadership of the Labour Party at next months National Convention. "The party Is standing before a very difficult election campaign and I am sure that change will strengthen It, notUPI - 55 words
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Advertisement87 1977-01-12 5 VISIT OUR NEW ARTS CRAFTS SHOP AT SINGAPORE HANDICRAFT CENTRE m nrlbi VII/ %&***£s&<£ Ofi/ts cf faciio 163 A, Singapore Handicraft Centre, Tanglin Road. 7W:*****8Q K> 3TT J T T TT--11 i i r 4. i>qi •ji] Mi 1925 1975 m *v. r** "ft V: N M 4 "4 <v87 words
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220 1977-01-12 6 UPI Washington, Wednesday The Soviet Union spent about 40 per cent more than the United States on delence activities during 1976, according to a US Central Intelligence Agency analysis made public yesterday. The CIA also found the Soviet Union spent aboutUPI - 220 words
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Article64 1977-01-12 6 Reuter Paris, Wednesday A woman was fined 8000 francs ($4000) and given a two-month suspended sentence here for falsely advertising a lucky bracelet that would bring health and happiness to its wearer. The newspaper advertisement even offered a money-back guarantee to dissatisfied customers. One disgruntled customer did JustReuter - 64 words
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Article32 1977-01-12 6 Reuter New Delhi Wednesday Thirty-two people were killed and 29 injured when a bus in which they were travelling fell into a ditch 100 kilometres from Calcutta yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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471 1977-01-12 6 Reuter Teheran, Wednesday Iran's oil sales since the first of the year and the new 10.4 per cent price Increase have slumped so badly that all new spending projects have been suspended and this year's national Budget will have to be reworked,Reuter - 471 words
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353 1977-01-12 6 Reuter London, Wednesday. Britain yesterday postponed the next session of the adjourned Geneva conference on Rhodesia which was to have opened on Monday. It was not stated when the talks would start again. The decision was disclosed In Parliament by Foreign Secretary Anthony Crosland InReuter - 353 words
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Article68 1977-01-12 6 Reuter Bridgetown, Wednesday. Barbados yesterday severed diplomatic relations with Taiwan, External Affairs Minister Henry Forde announced. Mr. Forde told Parliament that "failure to take this position would be to turn a Mind eye to the realities of the international situation and be contrary to oar bestReuter - 68 words
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Article88 1977-01-12 6 Reuter Manila, Wednesday. Military authorities have arrested an alleged commander of the underground New People's Army, military arm of the banned Communist Party, military sources said yesterday. Francisco Pinili, alias Commander Ramil, 25, was held last week while visiting a friend at a construction site in theReuter - 88 words
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Article51 1977-01-12 6 Reuter London, Wednesday The new international safety net for sterling was officially hailed in Britain yesterday as a remedy for the economic hangover that has lingered on since the days of British Imperial glory. "It Is a historic milestone," Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey told a televisionReuter - 51 words
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178 1977-01-12 6 Reuter London. Wednesday.— A 24-year-old Marxist revolutionary was suspended lrom his new job as youth organiser or Britain's ruling Labour Party hours after he started work yesterday. A party statement said Mr. Andy Bcvan would remain on the party payroll but wouldReuter - 178 words
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Article117 1977-01-12 6 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Jan. 12. the 12th day of 1977 with 353 to follow. THE MOON is in Its 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 sign of Capricorn. AmericanUPI - 117 words
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Article85 1977-01-12 6 Reuter Koksidje (Belgium), Wednesday Mrs. Julia Cll^ ei al L lle >«•««*«**> received a letter posted in Britain by her husband Achilles during World War One. The local postman of this tiny coastal resort explained that Mr. Clinckemaillle Incoriectly addressed the note when he posted It duringReuter - 85 words
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587 1977-01-12 6 Untouchable —the man who could not lie... GEORGE GORDON'S ■AMERICA In an administration of total corruption, Alexander Butterfleld was the man who couldn't lie. Today, trudging the bitter, windswept streets ol Washington, he is paying the high price ol truth. He has been forgotten by the public and flatly rejected587 words
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Miscellaneous166 1977-01-12 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny, colder, Minus 3-Minus 6c. Headline: Czech police hold a dissident writer. San Francisco Variable cloudiness, 7-2 C. Headline: Brown's state Budget: No new taxes required. Vokyo Cloudy, 7-3 C. Headline: Peking situation stirs sense of uneasiness. Paris Variable, 3-OC. Headline: The enigma of the Moscow166 words
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416 1977-01-12 7 Matter of great importance, Somare tells Suharto UPI Jakarta, Wednesday Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Michael Somare acknowledged yesterday that the border issue between his country and Indonesia could poison their relationship. At a reception In his honour, Mr. Somare told President Suharto bilateral relationshipsUPI - 416 words
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218 1977-01-12 7 AP Tokyo, Wednesday China has endorsed the policy of normalising relations with the US on the basis of a 1972 docu ment signed in Shanghai by former President Richard Nixon and Chinese leaders, Japanese reports from Peking said today. It also emphasised the settlementAP - 218 words
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Article158 1977-01-12 7 UPI Washington. Wednesday Defence Secretary nominee Harold Brown said yesterday he would like to see the debate over arms shifted from nuclear weapons to the needs of conventional weapons. "The balance of conventional forces is mt least as important, if not more important," Mr. BrownUPI - 158 words
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324 1977-01-12 7 Reuter Aspen (Colorado), Wednesday Singer Andy Williams, looking fondly at his former wife Claudine Longet, yesterday denied he ever said she was a "crazy type of girl... who liked to take chances." Williams, 48, called to testify for the prosecution in herReuter - 324 words
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Article52 1977-01-12 7 Reuter Colombo, Wednesday.— Fifty-eight people have been arrested in Sri Lanka over the last two days for intimidation, violence and inciting workers to strike, an official spokesman said yesterday. Most of those arrestad were bus workers who walked out on Monday In support of strikingReuter - 52 words
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Article214 1977-01-12 7 UPI Bangkok, Wednesday— Four Air Force crewmen escaped with minor injuries yesterday in a crash at Bangkok's Don Muang Airport, scene of an air disaster that took the lives of at least 69 people on Christmas Day. Doctors at Bhumibol Hospital said the RoyalUPI - 214 words
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149 1977-01-12 7 UPI Parle, Wednesday Algiers born Prince Jean de Merode, 34. was found bludgeoned to death early yesterday on the stairs inside his apartment building, apparently the victim of a fight or robbery. Although his keys were clutched In his hands, his apartment a fewUPI - 149 words
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Advertisement74 1977-01-12 7 SIL¥E-R-RE-E-D Electric Portable l; w r .&■•s Model SR 2000 calculator Fully electric 305 cm (12") carriage Handsome impact resistant carrying case J-. 71 w* function*. complete From thw dulMi 79, Block It, Outram Mt Tat: 22MM2 and *****0S SingaporeL TaI:22MM7 PatarCtww'a Ist floor, HOUM Ro®d, Sk>Qflpocf 9. A#WWV Room74 words
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Article453 1977-01-12 8 The Port of Singapore Authority is not alone among statutory boards in staying out of the Singapore Armed Forces Enterprises' hire-purchase scheme to help government and quasi-government employees buy consumer durables. But while others, according to SAFE, give the excuse that it is too453 words
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Article42 1977-01-12 8 A photographer wanted to capture the atmosphere In a typical coffee shop and asked a slnglet-clad cystonw If he could take his picture. "No," came the reply. "If I want my picture taken I go to the photographer's studio."42 words
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Article43 1977-01-12 8 A Caucasian woman rare birth In a Singapore hospital the other day, and the nurse Informed the new mother: "Tour baby has a touch of Jaundice." Replied the mother: "No. You see. rm married to a Chinese." But It was Jaundice!43 words
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549 1977-01-12 8 First since Bhutto took power Reuter Islamabad, Wednesday The way has been prepared for Pakistan's first general election since Prime Minister Zulfikar All Bhutto came to power five years ago. The Prime Minister has reaffirmed that elections will be held on schedule, which meansReuter - 549 words
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Article357 1977-01-12 8 SIN CHEW JIT POH VOICE OF THE PRESS A The rainy season and the festive and New Year seasons have contributed to the taxi shortage in recent months. Everywhere, there are long queues for taxis. Suca a phenomenon is particularly prominent during the morning of-fice-going hours.357 words
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Article, Illustration612 1977-01-12 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON The ASEAN countries, along with India and one or two of the more developed Latin Ame r 1 can states, are once more :n the doghouse of the Third World. 1 The reason this time concerns tariffs. The ASEAN612 words
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Article, Illustration768 1977-01-12 9 Michael Edwards - Last October's coup in Thailand the tenth since World War Two—snuffed out the country's three-year-old democracy. What does the iuture hold for the Thais? Gemini News Service correspondent Michael Edwards in Bangkok reports that they are In for another of their periodicGemini - 768 words
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Article, Illustration759 1977-01-12 9 AP She bin El Kom (Egypt), Wednesday The beautiful woman in the leather and wool outfit tapped her elegant gold wristwatch on the desk and brought the raucous meeting of Egyptian peasants, workers and politicians back to order. "In theAP - 759 words
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Article, Illustration579 1977-01-12 9 HAL MOORE - By HAL MOORE AP Culiacan (Mexico), Wednesday Drug smugglers In northern Mexico are trading drugs lor powerful military weapons reportedly being supplied by organised crime in the United States and Hong Kong, Mexican army sources claim. US DiUg Enforcement Agency (DEA)AP - 579 words
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Article905 1977-01-12 10 / 11 H.L. Lim - Wednesday, Jan. 12,1977 by H.L.Lim Now I think I know who to blame for the intensive search I was subjected to when I arrived in Dover after a Channel crossl-lg from France. I had Just finished a motoring holiday In Spain and In T anger, Morocco, across the Straits905 words
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Article, Illustration470 1977-01-12 10 / 11 Jennifer Schoon - by Jennifer Schoon The fashion message for '77 is anything goes. But please don't take it too literally. Bad taste and shoddy put-togethers will not qualify you for the fashion ratings. The few rules to this year's fashion game are: Colour. Lots of it and the brighterSketches by Chris Cheong - 470 words
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Advertisement73 1977-01-12 10 / 11 mix with iOI G c- »i •we.v^ W K V THE BORNEO COMPANY (A Mamtw of Inohcap* Group) There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent! A I GOODWILL RESTAURANT "•jf For Lunch, Dinner 1 and73 words
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1133 1977-01-12 12 Meet Springer —a master at saying just enough HANDHOLDER IN THE BUSINESS The Washington Post He flies to Vlerina to announce the engagement of Elizabeth Taylor and John Warner. Back in his New York headquarters for a short while, he turns around and Jets to Toronto to discuss the movieThe Washington Post - 1,133 words
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Article, Illustration495 1977-01-12 12 Gloria Chandy - T( Cinema by L- Gloria Chandy THE GUMBALL RALLY: Michael Sarrazin, Normann Burton, Gary Busey, Susan Flannery, Harvey Jason, J. Pat O'Malley. Screenplay by Leon Capetanos. Produced add directed by Leon Capetanos. (Now at Capitol). If movies were required to undergo intelligence tests,495 words
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Article, Illustration645 1977-01-12 13 New York Times London, Wednesday For 45 years, except during World War 11, William Murphy has occupied the corner of Oxford and Portman Streets here. selling flowers. He sells roses, mostly cellophanewrapped bunches ofNew York Times - 645 words
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Article, Illustration810 1977-01-12 13 Reports from China tell of chaos in Wuhan, incidents in Paoting and all-round civil war in Szechuan but... Washington Post Hong Kong:, Wednesday The reports of recent civil war, murder. rape and pillage coming out of China these past few weeks raise again the issueWashington Post - 810 words
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Article457 1977-01-12 13 Washington Star Washington, Wednesday A new National Cancer Institute study of geographical patterns of cancer among minority groups in this country suggests that more than half of human cancers are caused by environmental factors. The study, according to its authors, looks at cancer death distributionWashington Star - 457 words
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Article355 1977-01-12 14 Its trade surplus a 'burden to rest of the world' Business News and Views Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday Mr. Richard Cooper, designated by US Presidentelect Jimmy Carter as Undersecretary of State for Economic Affairs, yesterday described Japan's overall trade surplus as a burden on the rest ofReuter - 355 words
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Article269 1977-01-12 14 AP London, Wednesday. A scramble by dealers to buy coffee for immediate delivery caused London coffee prices to rise yesterday, halting a four market-day decline. Dealers said there was a shortage of coffee for delivery in January. Many brokers had contracted to deliver thisAP - 269 words
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121 1977-01-12 14 AP Paris, Wednesday Talks between Western European nations and Japan here on the problems of world overcapacity in shipbuilding were cut from two days to one yesterday largely because the Japanese delegation would not discuss future market sharing in detail, delegates reported. The government-level discussionsAP - 121 words
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Article101 1977-01-12 14 Yesterday's by the dllferei prices followed nee on previous session's cloae: AT T 63 Beth 8teel 38 Vi Caterp Tra M* Chrysler 3014 Coca-Cola 76% —1 ConU. OU 36% Dow Chem 40% —1 Dresser 40 Du Pont 130 —1% r. Kodak U14 Exxon 53 Firestone 22'A Ford Mot101 words
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Article29 1977-01-12 14 ChMtng »wi|M on lb* NYSB mtortki: M induft- trial* 979.80 (off 10.22); 20 transport 234.34 (off 2.46); 15 Utilities 107.46 (off 0.64); «6 stocks 318.81 (off 3.10).29 words
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Article143 1977-01-12 14 Closing prices (in yen) on the T8E yesterday: A jlnomoto 495 38 C. Itoh 306 12 Dowa Mining 1M +1 Hitachi 33ft 2 Japan Mall 8te 226 4 Komatsu 326 +4 Meijl Sella 426 1 Mltsul-Toatsu 76 I Onoda Cement 103 unch Shlseido 1410 60 Sumitomo Bank 366 unch143 words
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Article82 1977-01-12 14 Closing prices (in Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3240 10 UB8 Registered 560 3 BBC 409 1 Credit Suiaw 2745 io Swissair B. 640 4 Swiss Relmur 2546 5 Wlnterthur B. 1830 10 Zurich Insur. 7226 +225 Jurena B. 1M Nestle B. 3400 Interfood82 words
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Article68 1977-01-12 14 Owing prica (In francs) on the Part* Bourn jutr<Wjr: Parflwa 158 —4M Fonder 315.50 —0.50 Printemps 46.90 +3.40 Bull 29.75 —0.95 Royal Dutch 257 —5 Mlchelln 1260 —24 COB 271 —5 Thomson 177 —5.40 CTP 10s —2.90 Rhone 81.80 —0.80 Air 328 —6.10 BBN 612 —16 Philips 55 —0.9068 words
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Article78 1977-01-12 14 p lt c 1" Australian cents at 11J0 am. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: North BH 111 116 Nth Kalf 07 0C Nth Flinders NU 09 Pan Continental 700 000 Mbo Wallsend 440 441 Queens Mines 17ft ISO Robe Rlwr lift 117 Se least Nil 0078 words
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Article272 1977-01-12 14 AP London, Wednesday The first oil from the large Piper field in the North Sea began flowing ashore through a 216-km offshore pipeline yesterday with the opening of the Occidental P e t r ole um consortium's terminal at Flotta in the Orkney island. Mr. AnthonyAP - 272 words
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Article79 1977-01-12 14 Barber Blue Sea Line will be Introducing ten new "Combo" type vessel* Into the Par East-ern-US Canada service as replacement for the older conventional vessels. The new vessels are of 21.000 dwt. each and will carry 600 containers measured In 6.06 m equivalents In addition to79 words
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Article28 1977-01-12 14 Reuter Talpeh, Wednesday—A total of 166 obsolete ships weighing 1.7 million groeo tonnes In all were dismantled In Taiwan last year, the Central News Agency reported yesterday.—RouterReuter - 28 words
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Miscellaneous544 1977-01-12 14 Wednesday Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS USING CLUES BELOW i Cut along dotted lines CLUES FOR DO-3 I.' A number you frequently you will probably know by heart 2. Drive a car in reverse 3. A544 words
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Article, Illustration953 1977-01-12 15 Walter Sullivan - Special reserves to preserve Aussie animals Bjr Walter Sullivan NYT Service Melbourne, Wednesday A new concept of conservation that seeks to facilitate evolution, rather than merely preserve the status quo, is gaining momentum here and elsewhere in the world. It would create "ecologicalNYT Service - 953 words
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Advertisement378 1977-01-12 15 ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS and Saving Accounts 8% par annum. Kiaw AHe Hang Finane* Co. Lid., 197, South Bridge Road, Singapore 1. Tel: *****4, *****2 Adv. Permit No. 12S1 HEY LADIES! DO you wish to know where you could get the most fashionable dainty shoes at sensible prtces? Oo378 words
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Article377 1977-01-12 16 LEONG WENG ON - LEONG WENG ON Time ticks on yet our coach and players stick to their same old bag of tricks, techniques and habits of teaching or playing sluggish, intermittent, weak, possessive football. "You can't teach an old dog new tricks," so the saying goes. However, our377 words
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Article, Illustration324 1977-01-12 16 Since Muhammad All dethroned Sonny Liston more Chan a decade ago, he Is considered to be the greatest boxer in the history of boxing. Probably no other heavyweight in a long time to come can match All's Impressive record. Throughout his boxing career324 words
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270 1977-01-12 16 L.E.R. Z - L.E.R.Z. The country which gets my vote to qualify lor the World Cup preliminaries to be held in Singapore, must possess certain qualities. They must be an all round team with sound, cflcctivc, thinking, speedy, eager and con sistent players, who can play270 words
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Article825 1977-01-12 16 'We are never prepared for international soccer* Followers of our regional soccer scene will acknowledge the Malaysian team as favourites to take top position in the coming World Cup preliminary. The strength of the Malaysians Is reflected in the periormance of their second stringers in Bangkok where825 words
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Article113 1977-01-12 16 It is most disheartenin* to know that the FAS have chosen to remain unperturbed by the recent petition by football fans to take corrective measures to prevent the downfall of our National soccer team. There is no reason for satisfaction and least of all pride in113 words
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Miscellaneous26 1977-01-12 16 m A =3 m fk W/u//mJk lIIIMBHUII IJgi "I don't care about your scoring, my bowling must be good I always get so many interested spectators."26 words
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Article, Illustration673 1977-01-12 17 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper Seven new names were added to the Singapore Squash Racket Association's list of coaches after the testing which took place last Sunday at Holland Road. David Ong, Norman Wee, Chester Chai, Winston Tan, Tan Chin Suan, Wong Poon Chin and673 words
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Article, Illustration783 1977-01-12 17 BRIAN MILLER - It's coaching now for a top-flight fighter By BRIAN MILLER Syed Abdul Kadir, our Munich Olympian and still one of our best light-fly-weight boxers, has decider *o hang up his gloves. This stylish fighter, who has won more gold medals than he can count, will783 words
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Article, Illustration219 1977-01-12 17 Lee Trevino - GOLFING with Lee Trevino When Jay Hebert won the 1960 PGA at Firestone Country Club that monster is so long that carts only get three holes to the gallon he said: M Hltting long Irons all day on the practice tee finally paid off." Hie219 words
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Article409 1977-01-12 18 Reuter London, Wednesday Crystal Palace of the Third Division made English football Leaguer champions Liverpool fight all the way for a 3-2 victory in their third round English Football Association Cup replay last night. In other replays, nonleague club Wimbledon fell 1-0 to Middlesbrough ofReuter - 409 words
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Article266 1977-01-12 18 Frankfurt. Wednesday Cup defender West Germany must spend an estimated one million marks (Bsl million) to fiinance participation in the 1978 World Cup in Argentina. Mr. Hermann Joch, the director of the West German Soccer Federation, told reporters yesterday his organisation would make a profit266 words
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Article40 1977-01-12 18 Reuter Tel Aviv. Wednesday— The Israeli National side yesterday beat European champions Bayern Munich of West Germany 2 0 in a friendly football match near here. Halftime score was 0-0. Scor ers were Victor Peretz and Gideon Damlt.Reuter - 40 words
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Article241 1977-01-12 18 Zurich, Wednesday— Nothing in the quarterfinal pairings, drawn here yesterday, made it more likely that new names will be inscribed on the top European club soccer trophies next May. Bayern Munich, in pursuit of the European Cup for the fourth time running. drew Dlnamo Kiev,241 words
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812 1977-01-12 18 ON THE IRACK with Fairway Xanadu, with a Timeform rating of 121, is one of the highest rated horse to have come out to this country from England. The four-year-old bay English horse by Decoy Boy out of Star Call (by Bleep-Bleep)812 words
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Article, Illustration379 1977-01-12 18 Brian Miller - RACING with Brian Miller Trainer Colin Tulloh's Eliminator put himself in line for a double when he turned ip an eye-catch-ing gallop at Bukit Timah this morning. With bang-ln -form Jockey Chris Owllllam astride, this front-run-ning sprinter by Without Pear went over379 words
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Miscellaneous321 1977-01-12 18 Crossword HI it H sa am jjj idl Ml Ul a iii ■a a a uiaii aaiiau «i u a ii ii •a il 9 Maundy money 10 Porthos' partner 11 Late Chin, leader 12 Transported 13 Goddess of discord 21 Pundit 22 Marsupial, for short 25 Theatrical group: abbr.321 words
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Article, Illustration221 1977-01-12 19 Jeffrey Low - Jeffrey Low Soccer striker Quah Kim Song, whose twoyear suspension was lifted by the Football Association of Singapore last night, this morning expressed concern over his fitness and playing form. He said: 'The threemonth complete lay-off since October will definitely have some effect221 words
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Article, Illustration1059 1977-01-12 19 Jeffrey Low - But HK still have the top players to serve the nation WORLD CIJP NEWS by Jeffrey Low Hong Kong soccer, once the golden pot of would-be professionals in the Far East region, is currently undergoing a period of anxiety and trauma which will not be a1,059 words
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Article246 1977-01-12 19 AP Athens, Wednesday The Greek government, Plagued by soccer violence that is sweeping the country, announced yesterday a series of tough measures designed to quell the troublemakers. The new laws Include using attack dogs to police soccer stadiums and ordering Immediate trial for persons arrested.AP - 246 words
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Miscellaneous313 1977-01-12 19 YOUR LUCKY STARS I IF IT'S YOUR birthday BORN today, you are one of those efficient Individuals who 1s Inclined *rT P*ck too many activities Into a single block of, time, relying with anything that does not appeal to you either as an object of personal interest or as a313 words
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Miscellaneous74 1977-01-12 19 THE BORN LOSER you ou> X I AKEtOUHOU, V U3VER? y _T\ S/kID HOU UUBRO 99 mJMEMSSA£OI> by Art Sansom 001 LOOK UKE THE NMD OF PERSON WHO VJOUW> TOt HDUTHIIObOIJe PM AMD :T 2C\ AS Li IHSMRCT? 3 m V >: r V J7T A E V i a74 words
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Article59 1977-01-12 20 AH FOOK: The police deserve to be commended for having kept crime down to the lowest level In two decades! MEI UN: Yes. the Police Commissioner rightly attributed the good work to the efforts of all ranks, Including volunteers and national servicemen. Many members of the public, too,59 words
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Miscellaneous753 1977-01-12 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.04 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by 8ERBANIKA (f). Among the items In this Malay magazine series Is a demonstration on how to make cushions in the shape of animals, and a magic show. 3.39 DIARY OF EVENT8 (Ml 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 FOKAS (r). A documentary753 words
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Miscellaneous233 1977-01-12 20 Today's top shows SWAT: Deadly Tide. (Ch. 5, 8.40 p.m. In colour). In the second and final part of this plot, Lt. Harrelson and his men go underwater to catch the four jewel robbers played by Sal M1 n e o, Christopher George, Lesley Warren and Don 8troud. AMERICA: Gone233 words
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