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Title Section21 1977-02-19 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday, February 19, 1977 No. 1877 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 r NEW (iA NATION t COMMENT:21 words
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Article354 1977-02-19 1 Carter says 'no' to Rabin request UPI and Reuter Tel Aviv, Saturday Israel said yesterday it will light President Carter's decision to cancel the sale of concussion bombs to the Jewish state. At the same time, Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Defence Minister Shimon Peres warnedUPI and Reuter - 354 words
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Article163 1977-02-19 1 AP Washington, Saturday A still-secret manuscript names Jordan's King Hussein along with Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya, Nguyen Van Thieu of South Vietnam, Joseph Mobutu of Zaire, Forbes Burnham of Guyana and Willy Brandt of West Germany as foreign leaders who received secret payments from the USAP - 163 words
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Article24 1977-02-19 1 Salisbury, Saturday Three American recruits to the Rhodeslan Army yesterday stole a plane and deserted to black Africa, Informed defence sources said.24 words
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Article90 1977-02-19 1 Police advise motorists to avoid the Chingay procession route—between Telok Blangah and Covent Garden housing estates tomorrow. The procession begins at 9 a.m. It will be telecast "live" over Channel 5. Motorists should follow police directions. A police spokesman said the procession will be held at90 words
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278 1977-02-19 1 UPI Washington, Saturday Higher prices for food, shelter and energy boosted the cost of living in the United States by 0.8 per cent In January the biggest increase in 18 months, the Labour Department said yesterday. The federal agency said the averageUPI - 278 words
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Article64 1977-02-19 1 Reuter Buenos Aires, Saturday Argentine President Jorge Vldela yesterday escaped the second attempt on his life In less than a year when a bomb exploded near his official plane shortly after take-off from Buenos Aires civic airport. The aircraft was about SO metres off the ground whenReuter - 64 words
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Advertisement102 1977-02-19 1 Singapore sport sets a first next week when the Republic plays host to the Asian Group One preliminary round of the World Cup soccer tournament. The countdown to the kick-off next Sunday begins on Monday in New Nation when Jeffrey Low and his World Cup team present,# special four-page guide102 words
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Advertisement74 1977-02-19 1 StadMl An Aucjible Improvement m Direct'Rdciiai :nq SptMker s ATLAS SOUND CO. 57 We wish all our friends and patrons KONG HEE FATTCHOY Visit our exciting new fashion scene on the Ist floor 1 the latest in ladies' and men's wear from the many fashion ft i Wa Ol I74 words
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Miscellaneous12 1977-02-19 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—No rain.12 words
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Article, Illustration423 1977-02-19 2 Bharathi Mohan, Peter Ong - 13 years ago, detainee confronted Mr. Lee 0n... By Bharathi Mohan, Peter Ong P. O o v i ndasamy, now detained for questioning in connection with procommunist activities, was one of the union officials who confronted Mr. Lee Kuan Yew the night423 words
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Article258 1977-02-19 2 Singapore is on the threshold of a new era in health care, President She ares said. In the fore ward of the Singapore General Hospital 50th anniversary publication (1926—1970), President Sheares said: "It is up to the present and future generations of doctors, nurses258 words
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Article131 1977-02-19 2 The Pacific Area Travel Association Is to draw up a master plan to promote tourism In East Asia, Including Singapore. The plan Is to be worked out by the recently created East Asia office of PATA In Manila. The director of the office. Colonel Johannes131 words
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Article265 1977-02-19 2 Mobile squad personnel are encouraged to Issue verbal warnings Instead of summonses wherever possible, according to a Traffic Police official. The latest issue of Police Life, the Singapore Police Force magazine, quotes the official as emphasising that the traffic police Is not out to book265 words
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229 1977-02-19 2 The People's Association is considering a suggestion by an MP that domesticated animals owned by HDB residents be kept near community centres since they are not allowed in the flats. "But we are not sure whether the MP was suggesting that the community229 words
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Advertisement42 1977-02-19 2 SOS 111 t i Til r 111 trouble we need Mimrnni' tu (.ilk til 1111 l tli'lll Us S,ini;tl it i n> "f Sinn a pii i I- *iv there to help those m despair K riu 1 1111 day or nicht42 words
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Miscellaneous168 1977-02-19 2 WHAT'S ON LION dance by Nla Kwang Pugilistic Association at Change Alley aerial plasa, 4 p.m. MUSLIM Law of Marriage a talk in Malay at Kampung Übl community centre. 8 p.m. EMBROIDERED costumes and tapestries of Straits Chinese of late 19th and early 20th cen turies at National Museum, till168 words
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Miscellaneous535 1977-02-19 2 AT THE CINEMA KING KONG: A Dino De Laurentlls spectacular that U a remake of the original done In the 30s. A giant ape fall* In love with a human sacrifice. Stars Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodln, Jessica Lange. Odcon: 12.45, 3.30, 0.30 and 0.30 p.m. THE PINK PANTHER STRIKES AGAi:.';535 words
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Article361 1977-02-19 3 Douglas Chan - ...that's the aim of Fire Brigade when three new stations are built By Douglas Chan Five minutes —that is all at Fire Brigade squad is expected to take to answer an emergency call when three new stations come into operation. The three stations will be built361 words
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Article48 1977-02-19 3 Sentosa's Oun museum at Fort Siloso, the former defence system protecting seaward approa ches to Keppel Harbour, is being further fortified with the addition of four cannons. The addition of two Mandal Ouns and two Bottle Guns will serve as added attractions for visitors.48 words
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Article36 1977-02-19 3 The Hotel and Catering School will conduct a one-day teaching semi nar on prevention of food poisoning on March 1 at Nasslm Hill, participation is limited to 40 people and registration closes on Feb. 24.36 words
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Article, Illustration229 1977-02-19 3 ...and the command is obeyed in a trice Eyes right! And these six German Sheperds snap to the command. They are the latest canine crime fighters who have completed the first phase of their training at the Police dog unit. These tame terrors" are now In the second229 words
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Article48 1977-02-19 3 Or. Colin Marcus has been elected chairman of the Society of Private Practice. The other officials are Dr. Wong Mook Ow (president elect), Dr. David Tan (secretary), Dr. Teo Chew Seng (treasurer) and Dr. Victor Fernandez, Dr. Moti Vaswaml and Dr. Allan Ng (committee members).48 words
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Article79 1977-02-19 3 A detective chased and arrested two youths who robbed a schoolboy of a $50 watch In Princess Ann Close,. TangUn, on Thursday. The youths were searching the schoolboy, Thlen Tong Seng, 18. for more articles behind a bush, when the panning detective stopped to Investigate.79 words
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Advertisement154 1977-02-19 3 The Mandarin Singapore presents The Ambivalent Crowd at the Neptune Kasbah An explosive musical extravaganza. By The Philippines' most versatile group. 11 talented young men and women with a fantastic repertoire ranging from pop to rock to jazz. The rave in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Australia Now in Singapore for154 words
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Article, Illustration184 1977-02-19 4 By Scrutineer The second main track which has been under construction for 23 months at the Buklt Timah racecourse is expected to be ready by the end of next month. A hill adjacent to the present main course was levelled off near the Mlrn poet to184 words
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Article487 1977-02-19 4 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal Singapore Bus Service has planned a complete reorganisation of Its services In the new towns, starting with Jurong. There will be a comprehensive network .of internal services within Jurong, while external services will have a terminus at a convenient point487 words
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162 1977-02-19 4 Thai rice sold at WELCOME "fair price" shops Is 10 to 17 per cent cheaper than at other provision stores. Thai 100 per cent, which is retailed at $4.70 per 6-kg packed at these shops. Is sold at $5.20$5.50 at many other provision162 words
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Article64 1977-02-19 4 The Head of the Singapore Police Force's Personnel Division, Superintendent T. Balasundram, has been seconded to the Prisons DeRrtment as Deputy rector of Prisons (Special Duties) for a year. Supt. Balasundram has been in charge Of the Personnel Division since November 1973. He holds a B.A.64 words
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151 1977-02-19 4 The Australian government has appointed Mr. Laurence Corkery as High Commissioner to Singapore. Mr. Corkery, a career officer In the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs In Canberra, will succeed Mr. Robert Nlvlson Birch. Mr. Corkery, who will be M next month, served with the151 words
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175 1977-02-19 4 "Televltls," that disease which keeps the eye glued to the small screen, has hit the longhouses In Brunei. A few rich families own a set each, according to Catholic News Catechists and priests in the Mlrl-Brunel areas disclose differences in viewing habits at175 words
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Article27 1977-02-19 4 Mr. Lim Guan Hoo. Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs) and MP for Buklt Merah. was this morning still in a coma for the sixth day.27 words
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135 1977-02-19 5 UPI Johannesburg, Saturday —Gold Is found In abundance In South Africa, but this time It was discovered in an unlikely place: the sewers. City engineers excavating a tunnel to carry sewage from Johannesburg to a treatment plant outside the city struck gold nearUPI - 135 words
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Article430 1977-02-19 5 Arab leaders invited to US for ME talks UPI Washington, Saturday President Carter yesterday said he had asked leaders of Middle East countries to visit Washington as soon as possible to discuss ways of solving the Arab-Israeli dispute. The President, speaking to employees at the Interior Department,UPI - 430 words
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Article133 1977-02-19 5 Reuter Saturday 1 Pnii ya u" born Kwock Fong, who received British state aid after pleading he was penniless, was fined yesterday after It was discovered that his assets actually totalled £31,000 ($130,200). He drew £52 ($218) a week social welfare benefits for several weeksReuter - 133 words
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208 1977-02-19 5 UPI Vienna, Saturday The economic commission of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries yesterday ended a flve-day meeting Without touching the issue of the split oil price, an Opec official said. Mr. Hamld Z a he r 1, Opec's chief of Information,UPI - 208 words
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Article46 1977-02-19 5 Reuter Washington, Saturday. —United Nations secre-tary-general Kurt Waldhelm will visit Washington on Feb. 25 and 26 for talks with President Carter and administration officials, the White House announced today. Officials said the Middle East would bp a major topic on the agenda.Reuter - 46 words
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Article, Illustration251 1977-02-19 5 London, Saturday Uganda yesterday released a report of a post mortem carried out on the Anglican Archbishop of Uganda and two cabinet ministers, said to have died in a road crash while being taken for Interrogation. Radio Uganda, monitored here, quotedAP radio picture - 251 words
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Article458 1977-02-19 6 He spends his own time and money to trace a crime victim AP New York, Saturday Detective Robert Werner was on his own time again yesterday, watching from the back of the courtroom as three members of the savage Skulls Oang were sentenced to up to six yearsAP - 458 words
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Article30 1977-02-19 6 UPI Rome. Saturday A multi national group of 46 physicists sent Soviet Communist Party Secretary Leonid Breihnev a cable yesterday expressing concern over the arrest of dissident YUrl Orlov.—UPl.UPI - 30 words
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434 1977-02-19 6 Developing nations with ample sunshine the first to benefit AP Vienna, Saturday Solar energy could become economically feasible for w 1 d espread use in developing countries within 10 years if conversion equipment is mass-produc-ed with western technology, an international panel of experts saidAP - 434 words
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Article, Illustration89 1977-02-19 6 Pretoria housewife, Mrs. He st e r eoetsee, covers two would-be robbers with a piatol after they robbed her home. Mrs. Hestercoetsee was at her neighbour's boose Kb en she was alerted by screams from her house. She took her neighbour's pistol, jumped Into her earAP raid picture - 89 words
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Article143 1977-02-19 6 Reuter Washington, Saturday. President Carter yesterday withdrew the nominations of Malcolm Toon as US Ambassador to the Bovlet Union and three other ambassadors so he could choose his own envoys to fill the posts. The four nominations were sent to Congress on Jan. 6, two weeksReuter - 143 words
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Article30 1977-02-19 6 Reuter Tokyo, Saturday A fairly strong earthquake Jolted parts of central rapan early yesterday morning but there was no Immediate report of any damage, the Meteorological Agency here reported.—Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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213 1977-02-19 6 Reuter Manila, Saturday—An American journalist seeking to remain in the Philippines appeared before Immigration authorities here yesterday accused of being an undesirable alien because of his reporting. The Commission of Immigration and Deportation began a special hearing of charges against Bernard Wideman, 40-year-old freelanceReuter - 213 words
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Article98 1977-02-19 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday. Feb. 19, <the 50th day of 1977 with 315 to follow. THE MOON la between Its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Venus, Jupiter, ana Saturn. Those born on this data are under the signUPI - 98 words
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Article89 1977-02-19 6 UPI Washington, Saturday. Tony Cowdep plans to marry his chilhood sweetheart next month and has a sure-fire core for wedding night jitters. "After the vows," he says, M i will go directly to a big box of rattlesnakes and lie down with them for several hoars toUPI - 89 words
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Miscellaneous241 1977-02-19 6 WORLD WEATHER Paris Possible showers, 9-4C. D'Ormano will face the Left by running In the 18th District of Paris In the munclpal elections In March. Rome—Cloudy, 13-5C. No headline due to newspaper strike. London—Bright Intervals at first, becoming cloudy with rain. 10-5C. Headline: Carter halta CIA's Jordan bribes. Tokyo Sunny,241 words
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Article471 1977-02-19 7 Soviet complaint rejected Reuter Washington, Saturday President Carter yesterday stood firm on human rights despite complaints from Moscow that US frankness on the subject could damage detente White House Press Secretary Jody Powell rejected the Soviet argument and declared that the search for a worldReuter - 471 words
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214 1977-02-19 7 AP New York Saturday Columbia University has offered a full professor's Job to Dr. Henry Klssln ger, and the former U.S. Secretary of State is seriously considering the position, the Associated Press learned yesterday. On Thursday, Dr. Kissinger signed a longterm dealAP - 214 words
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Article226 1977-02-19 7 Salisbury, Saturday Army and police units plowing through thick bush and flying helicopters and spotter planes chased a small band of black nationalist guerillas yesterday as hundreds of Rhodeslans flocked to churches to pray for an end to war. The guerillas being pursued represented the226 words
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Article136 1977-02-19 7 Reuter Belfast, Saturday A gun battle erupted in the streets of Belfast last night between British troops and suspected members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), who only a few hours earlier denied they were planning a truce in their guerilla war. NoReuter - 136 words
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339 1977-02-19 7 UPI The Hague, Saturday Unions have called out more workers In Ho 11 a n d's worst labour conflict since World War Two which entered 11 s 12th day yesterday without signs of any significant breakthough. The unions, who have called out more workers everyUPI - 339 words
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197 1977-02-19 7 UPI Washington, Saturday A Justice Department task force yesterday cleared the Federal Bureau of Investigation of any "complicity" in the 1968 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., saying James Earl Ray apparenUy killed Dr. King without help. But the 201-page task force report, whichUPI - 197 words
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Advertisement25 1977-02-19 7 f r*. There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... m at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent!25 words
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Advertisement59 1977-02-19 7 If you're likely to overeat this festive season, keep Actal handy. 0) r. *2) A wm a, \V ■> S s wm mm Si ■J ft 'X y n I yv 5* Actal is a peppermint flavoured antacid in tablet form that provides instant and prolonged relief of indigestion, heartburn,59 words
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Article477 1977-02-19 8 It Is apparently more with nostalgia than a specific alternative proposal In mind that Dr Augustine Tan (MP for Whampoa) mourns the passing of the pasar malam. The roadside night markets, an enterprising innovation by hawkers as well as small traders with their own shops477 words
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Article72 1977-02-19 8 .HS~ (g> s B Y j If you think tome people have strange names, you 11 love the pet names they give each other, such m those revealed In Valentine gr e e tings in classified ads in British newspapers. They ranged from Beans. Bembems and72 words
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Article, Illustration631 1977-02-19 8 Karen Deyong - Third World population growing at an alarming rate By Karen Deyong Washington Post Washington, Saturday In less than 25 years, Mexico City will be the world's largest city, with nearly 32 million people two-and-a-half times the projected population of London in the year 2000. SaoWashington Post - 631 words
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Article476 1977-02-19 8 NEW STRAITS TIMES f 1 VOICE OF THE PRESS Hie sure way to wreck any negotiation is to insist that the main issue on the table must be settled before the conferees take their seats. On his first tour through the Middle East, Secretary of State Vance476 words
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227 1977-02-19 8 JOHN CHAN - JOHN CHAN On Jan. 30 this year, 1 may mother, aged 72, 1 suddenly took 111 and I 1 rushed her to Toa Payoh Hospital. We arrived there at 9.45 p.m. I ask- 1 ed for, and was given, a227 words
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Advertisement23 1977-02-19 8 MAIL BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG IS. SINGAPORE 1. Only tetters with correspondents' names and addresses will be published.23 words
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Article, Illustration1312 1977-02-19 9 Judith Holmberg - PARLIAMENTARY PECULIARITIES By Judith Holmberg Did you know that a Member of Parliament can be guillotined during a Parliamentary session? Or that there are party whips present at the sittings? In case tne uninitlatc\l is led to believe that Par* liament is a place of1,312 words
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477 1977-02-19 9 AP By Will Grimsley New York, Saturday Queen Elizabeth offered them tea, Nikita Khruschev banged Ws programme against his seat, and three popes Plus XII, John and Paul—assured them that there was heavenly hope for a bunch of c a 1AP - 477 words
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Advertisement22 1977-02-19 9 IxX? Delfctous Teppan-YakJ Steak is Prepared Cooked at Ybur Table •f OKOH fr O J*mmm Rwtaurant' Supram* Houm, T.I: 327M1 mmh illtilflimT22 words
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Article, Illustration509 1977-02-19 10 / 11 Judith Holmberg - Sight Sound t Judith Holmberg Television viewers will have more colour creeping into their lives from April this year, as RTS puts out more local shows in colour. The Controller for TV, Mr. Lim Heng Tow, said In an interview that It would be possible to509 words
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Miscellaneous1193 1977-02-19 10 / 11 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 ii ;i 1.09 SESAME STREET. 2.0# CARTOON CORNER 2.20 SATURDAY MATINEE: Lady in the Iron Mask. Period romance centring round the exploits of the Three Musketeers, who set out to save an imprisoned princess. Stars Patricia Medina, Louis Hayward and John Sutton. 3.3ft WHAT'S1,193 words
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Miscellaneous551 1977-02-19 10 / 11 FM STEREO SATURDAY 6.00 Opening annets. followed by At Sunset with Laurlndo Almeida 6.30 News (E) 6.45 At Sunset (cont'd) 7.00 Chamber Music: Bchoenberg Transfigured Night 2nd String Quartet 8.00 News (C) 8.10 Music Room featuring Mary Chang and Yeo Bee Cnoo (piano): Six Variations On A Song (Beethoven), Walzer551 words
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Miscellaneous869 1977-02-19 10 / 11 Top shows of the weekend j HOLIDAY MATINEE: In Like Flint. (Ch. 5, 10.25 a.m. in colour). A 1967 follow-up to, but not as good as. Our Man FUnt. Flint Is there complete with his Incredible lighter, ravishing livein maids, worried boss, and an extra bonus of 55 fabulous bikini869 words
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Article, Illustration464 1977-02-19 12 Gloria Chandy - Y Cinema /i Gloria Chandy The Singapore Film Society, which shows two films per month —on a Wednesday In mid-month and the last Sunday of the month—has prepared an Interesting programme for this year. Their next offering, on Sunday, Feb 27, Is Manley Kubrick's464 words
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378 1977-02-19 12 Peter Ong - Pops l.v Peter Ong QUEEN: A DAT AT THE RACES (EMI): When Queen first burst u?ron the collective ears of an expectant music scene, It wasn't given too much hope to succeed. But In two albums, the band has proved to be a mighty378 words
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Miscellaneous351 1977-02-19 12 deceptive orchestral arrangement. Mercury delivers the lyrics In aggressive style, extracting every nuance out of them. Long Away, the third track, is surely the highlight of the LP. Sung by May, It Is very well arranged ana a delight to listen to. But the next track that follows, Mercury's Millionaire351 words
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Miscellaneous270 1977-02-19 12 till HI HI in ai M HI HI JJddl iJI am am aaaa aaaa) aa aaaaa laa aaaaaa Efficiency items Juan's country 9 Start 10 Compressed plastics 11 Preminger or Graham 12 Advertising light 14 Part of n.b. 21 "Say It—so" 22 Solitary person 26 Resembling a triangle 27 up270 words
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163 1977-02-19 13 loses ground in Europe money markets r Business News and Views UPI Brussels, Saturday The US dollar had a mixed closing on European money markets yesterday and the British pound lost some ground. Gold closed unchanged In both London and Zurich at U*****,625 an ounce. The pound dropped In LondonUPI - 163 words
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Article71 1977-02-19 13 AP New York, Saturday. US imports of crude aluminium surged last year, and a high Industry official predicts more Imports will be needed In the future. According to the US Bureau or Mines, imports totalled 540,515 tonnes la the first 11 months of 1976, 41.7 per cent moreAP - 71 words
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Article343 1977-02-19 13 Lee Yew Meng - Market round-up LU-i Lee Yew Meng The dragon year went out on a quiet note. Market sentiments were subdued during the major portion of the holtday-shortened week, with the exception of Thursday when scattered buying support pushted prices of several speculative issues up. Covering343 words
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Article, Illustration185 1977-02-19 13 MR. WILLIAM DURBIN, chairman Of Hill and Knowlton Inc.. the world's largest PR firm, is here on a four day visit to review the company's local operations. Also here is MR. WILLIAM SWANSON, executive vice president of Parker Pen Company. He is accompanied by Mr. Roger Axtell.185 words
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Article68 1977-02-19 13 AP Washington, Saturday The US imported and used more oil than ever last year, the American Petroleum Institiute (API) reported today. Imports of crude oil. It reported, Jumped 28.1 per cent over 1975 to an average of nearly 5.3 million barrels a day while Imports ofAP - 68 words
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Article208 1977-02-19 13 The Dow Jones Industrial average, a 4.57-point loser on Tnursday, lost another 3.49 to 940.24. However, the blue-chip average finished the week with a gain of 8.72 points, thanks to a rally In the first three days of the week. The NYSE common stock Index lost 0.20 to208 words
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Article28 1977-02-19 13 Closlnc averages on the NYBB yesterday: SO Industrials 940.34 (off 3.49); 30 transport 334.93 (off 0.39); IS utilities 106.69 (off 0.13); 06 stocks 308.38 (off 0.83).28 words
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Article139 1977-02-19 13 Closing prices (in francs) on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Partbas 14S +0.10 Procter 300 +S Prtntemps 36.60 —0.30 Bull 36.30 —0.50 Royal Dutch 367.60 —3 MicheUn 1136 -4 C O 366 —3 Thomson 173.30 40.10 C P P 103.50 -OJO Rhone 73.10 +0.70 Air 331.90 +3.70 B 8 H139 words
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190 1977-02-19 13 UPI Reuter London, Saturday A new explosion hit Britain's suffering economy at the weekend when It was disclosed that the cost of living in January had rocketed. Prices shot up by 2.6 per cent the biggest monthly Increase for two years. It provided anotherUPI; Reuter - 190 words
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Article89 1977-02-19 13 UPI New York, SaturdayGeneral Foods Corp., the US' largest coffee roaster, yesterday raised E rices on ground coffee y 20 cents to a record US$3.3l per 453 kg. A General Foods Siokesman said the price se was added to the company's last 20-cent Increase that took effectUPI - 89 words
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Article149 1977-02-19 13 Reuter New York, Saturday. Volkswagen's North American manufacturing subsidiary has held Informal discussions about building a taxicab version of its rabbit car here, a Volkswagen spokesman said yesterday. The discussions were between James McLernon, head of VW's New Stanton, Pennsylvania, manufacturing plant, and Edward Cole, a former presidentReuter - 149 words
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Advertisement163 1977-02-19 13 V Rank, hotel. presents International singer and entertainer Julie Rogers J trite floods, England's top entertainer has cut several albums She has performed in Britain, Europe and Australip. Today, she's one of the hottest names in international showbusiness. ji Carlton Hall Dinner Show: $40 nett Time: 8 pm Reservations: *****1163 words
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Article532 1977-02-19 14 A twice weekly advertisement feature Thanks to the thousands of Housing Board flats being built every year, many Singaporeans are moving Into new homes. This means that many of them often decide to buy new household items, especially furniture. New furniture gives a new house its own personality and,532 words
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Article, Illustration708 1977-02-19 15 US. study shows in violent juvenile crimes and admissions into mental hospitals Washington, Saturday Youngsters 12 through 15 years old are the most overlooked and underserved of all the nation's minors, a condition that reflects American society's deep mistrust or even dislike of early adolescents, according to a708 words
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397 1977-02-19 15 Lim Kok Ann - Chpss b v Lim Kok Ann The first friendly match between Singapore and Jakarta ended with the friendly score of 18-18. After the sth round the score stood at 15-15 and the Singapore team had high hopes of winning the 6th round and the397 words
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Article736 1977-02-19 16 UPI AP Bonn, Saturday For the first time in the history of West German soccer, a video recording of a game has helped the Sports Court of the Football Association reach a decision independent of the referee. But many fear playbacks of games will InterfereUPI; AP - 736 words
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Advertisement198 1977-02-19 16 KONG HI! FATT Choy genuine sales discounts various renowned watches, clocks, radio cassettes. Visit Nasslm E. Joseph, Wholesale/Retail, M-7, New World Amusement Park opposite Taltong Restaurant, S pore 8. Is* f APHRODITE PROVIDES CHARMINO and sociable lady escorts. Contact 809, Bth fir, Far Bast Shopping Centre, Orchara Road. Tel: *****97/198 words
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Miscellaneous518 1977-02-19 16 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address wmm mmm mmm m Cut along dotted lines Bi CLUES FOR DT-5 Talk irrationally They ara used for winter iport badly coot I. Provide vocal entertainment I. Speaking of wine, people with taste would hardly want518 words
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Article, Illustration513 1977-02-19 17 Brian Miller - BADMINTON by Brian Miller This ye a r's national School's badEi i n ton championships, starting next week, promises to be keenly contested, and all indications seem to point to the emergence of several promising young shuttiers. The bulk of entries will once again come513 words
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Article47 1977-02-19 17 UPI Algiers, Saturday. Algeria defeated Kenya 4 1 on Thursday in an elimination football match of the African Nations Cup. Half-time score was 3-1. Algerian scorers were Balleche (sth and 73rd minute), Betrouni (11th) and Tlemcanl (45th). Ohazalli scored for Kenya In the 37th minute.UPI - 47 words
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142 1977-02-19 17 Suva. Saturday. Taiwan yesterday confirmed they would arrive in Fiji on March 5 for World Cup soccer eliminations against Australia, clearing up earlier doubts over the matches. Former FIJI National coach Sashl Mahendra Singh, appointed by Taiwan to negotiate the visit, said he142 words
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Article276 1977-02-19 17 London, Saturday—Aston Villa and Queen's Park Rangers clash again today In the next episode of their multipart saga which Is drawing attention away from the championship race In the English football First Division. They played a 2-2 draw at Villa Park last Wednesday in. a276 words
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Article295 1977-02-19 17 Reuter Bridgetown. Saturday. —Pakistan lost five wickets for 121 runs as the West Indies stormed back into the first cricket Test at the Kensington Oval here yesterday. Poised for a big score when they were 148 runs fpr one wicket. Pakistan fell to the paceReuter - 295 words
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Article422 1977-02-19 17 TERRY NG - By TERRY NG Manila, Saturday Singapore cleared their first hurdle towards retaining the East Asian squash championship title by thrashing Japan 4-1 on the first day of play in Manila on Thursday. Although Sejl Sakamoto, who played No. 1 for Japan, proved too good for422 words
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Miscellaneous423 1977-02-19 17 YOUR LUCKY STARS a IF ITS YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are one of those more or less "unreadable" persons from whom others generally expect either considerably more or considerably less than It Is possible for you to give. Although you may seem to many to be cold and indifferent,423 words
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Miscellaneous50 1977-02-19 17 THE BORN LOSER OFaWSgITAKBAM\ ocl&OMI cowaii/ eUTIOOUT teAUH qxxm rr„GDuup MM TAP£VUDRM i SHORT RIBS i > i •rf' V 5 NORBERT 1977 United Feature SyndciM Inc by Art Sansom m tt77ly Wk.ta.TmihkUfM.ML > ik ri v? T r 4 DIRECTOR im we 5 60T VESu\jrrus rrs ami \txji?e«E«m SMELL'S50 words
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2584 1977-02-19 18 2.15 CLAM 8, DIV 4 1200m (28.000 28.000 to winiMrl 1 3990 CwMNk a (KC Lm) Oaman 6 87 <dd mom) tM 1 ***** Tlnggl Narapw IV (Tunku, TCN k O'Sulllvan) Haddta 88W(ud-l) maMM 1 1 4345 Mafcmar a (Rm) Jaatar a2,584 words
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Article99 1977-02-19 18 BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY pT iiTtiTTT. M 8tar Performer Makmor Raaor's Edge Makmor Maaaltor Kaaor's Edge Im S: Boekpaaaer Tremenlco Senor Rapido Mighty Qreat Escsai Tromenlea Franco rchampe Race S: Triple TIM Rabanita Rohan Ita Rohanlta Shuuyuu Russian Tank Russian Tank But 4: SptlbUtr fTfTT Pretade Spellbinder Atomic Power Spellbinder99 words
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Article, Illustration509 1977-02-19 18 Brian Miller - RACING with Brian Miller Make Senor Rapido your best bet In the Class 5 Division 3 1200 m event (Race 2) at Kuala Lumpur today. This well-bred five-year-old by Ov<lne was a smart winner over 1200 m at Ipoh in October and looks509 words
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Article136 1977-02-19 18 UPI New York, Saturday Steve Cauthen. the 18yea r old apprentice riding sensation, continued his torrid streak at Aqueduct on Thursday, bringing home three winners for the tliird consecutive day to boost his winning mounts to 13 In four days. Cauthen. who had four winnersUPI - 136 words
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Article, Illustration742 1977-02-19 19 RACING wit It Scrutineer Sentimental Journey can make it a 1-2 finish for Allan When Sentimental Reason slammed his field over the Buklt Tlmah 1200 m last month I marked him down as a classic prospect. Since then I have no reason to change742 words
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Article117 1977-02-19 19 BRIAN MIIil.KR FAIRWAY BLUEORA88 Race 1: DTrnttria Nanking D'Concorde Diplomat O'Concord* Always Qood D'Concorde Diplomat Kmc 2: AM W Yenan 1 Lm Tea Malaysian Royal Yenan Rlgoletto Malaysian Royal I Love You Kmc S: Ngawinl King's Knight King** Knight Nagwlni King's Knight Stunmore King's Knight Stunmore Race 4: lasay117 words
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3158 1977-02-19 19 i i 1.45 CLASS 5. DIV 1 1200m Oil ($6,500 to $5,950 to wlnnor) 1 0452 Pm Nganw M a (Buparstar) E Breukelen 4 57 (*3> f Wadl ItMOMfMMMrMJoU) Phil) Oman 8*(-ltt).... T Tea U ***** Ala Mf* 8m< a (Kim En«)3,158 words
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Article, Illustration768 1977-02-19 20 Jeffrey Low - WORLD CUP ISItWS by Jeffrey Low The Indonesian national team for the coming World Cup preliminaries here have been hit by injuries and are now licking the wounds suffered from extremely tough warmup matches against foreign teams. Six key players wingers Andl Lala768 words
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Article558 1977-02-19 20 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN The Football Association of Singapore have taken a big step forward when they revealed that the National Youth team will take part in the Mara Hallm tournament In Indonesia from Mar. 18 to April 2. This will be the first time the FAS558 words
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Miscellaneous47 1977-02-19 20 WOULD WU BE WILLIN* TO TURN OUT FOR THE CHURCH R9OTOALL TEAM THIS -r-' AFTERNOONS ANDY NOT DOIN* TOO > GOOD, EH? WHAT POSITION I DOIPLAV? W A I I CHEEKY DEVIL.' SUBSTITUTE > THAT'S JUST SOMEONE < THEY BRING ON AT THE LAST MOMENT TO SHARE THE BLAME II47 words
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