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Title Section21 1977-02-23 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Wednesday, February 23, 1977 No. 1880 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 r ==i I NEW NATION COMMENT21 words
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Article, Illustration634 1977-02-23 1 Gerry de Silva - We won't upset S-EA balance, says State Department official By Gerry de Silva Any US aid to Vietnam will be given in a fashion that will not upset the balance between the communist regime and its Southeast Asian neighbours, a senior US State Department official said here634 words
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Article225 1977-02-23 1 Substantial sum paid The suit filed by Dato Aw Kow against Haw Par Brothers (Private) Ltd. and Datin Aw Cheng Chye has been settled out of court, with the restitution of a "substantial" sum of money and property. In 1972, Dato Aw served a writ of summons225 words
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Article72 1977-02-23 1 Raffles Girls' School emerged the top school in the GCE O' level examination last year, with 99.3 per cent of Its 457 students obtaining three or more passes. Raffles Institution had 98.9 per cent of its 378 students scoring three or more 'O' levels. Tanjong Katong72 words
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Article128 1977-02-23 1 Reuter Salisbury, Wednesday—Snake bombs are the latest weapon among Rhodesia's feuding Black nationalists. Mr Samson Hove, an official of Bishop Abel Muzorewa's faction of the divided African National Council received an unexpected parcel at the weekend. Fearing it might be a parcel bomb of theReuter - 128 words
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159 1977-02-23 1 Income Tax Department clerk Loke Foong Choo, 24, was this morning remanded for another week pending further police investigations because the prosecution claimed that the amount involved in the criminal breach of trust case is now nearly $1 million. Loke159 words
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Article74 1977-02-23 1 AP Jakarta, Wednesday.— Indonesian President Suharto would possibly meet Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn in Kuala Lumpur in the first week of April, a presidential spokesman said yesterday. The spokesman, Lt.Qen. Suaharmono said, in the meeting Mr. Suharto would discuss preparations for a planned ASEAN summitAP - 74 words
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Article25 1977-02-23 1 The condition of Mr. Lim Quan Hoo, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Home Affairs) and MP for Buklt Merah, remains critical for the 10th day.25 words
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Advertisement34 1977-02-23 1 INSIDE Fishermen: Let's have joint patrols— Embassy Page 2 World Cup TV snag Page 2 m IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Money words 17; Crossword, Stars 18; Comics 19. f See Page 434 words
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Advertisement29 1977-02-23 1 COLOUR TV WY N \'S ((X )\'A\\ AR R A LSTATH WINKSALL THE EXPERTS KNOW THEM. BUT YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE AN EXPERT TO APPRECIATE THEM. I > w29 words
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Miscellaneous13 1977-02-23 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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362 1977-02-23 2 Gerry de Silva - By Gerry de Silva Indonesia yesterday suggested Joint naval patrols with Singapore to avoid continued harassment of local fishermen. The Indonesian embassy here suggested this yesterday following the statement In Parliament by Dr. Tan Eng Liang, Senior Minister of State for National Development. that362 words
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Article405 1977-02-23 2 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg RTS has not yet made any preparations for a "live" telecast of the opening game between Singapore and Thailand in the World Cup Asian Group I soccer competition at the National Stadium on Sunday night. This was confirmed by Mr. Vernon405 words
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Article73 1977-02-23 2 A US aviation delegation Is expected to arrive here on Friday for talks with their Singapore counterparts on an air services agreement between the two countries. The talks will begin on Monday. The Singapore negotiating team is exCicted to include Mr. m Chee Onn, a deputy73 words
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Article, Illustration173 1977-02-23 2 Micro phone in hand and watched by a minister, a Malaysian housewife makes an appeal to her husband. believed to be one of the communist guerillas trapped in a hill in northern Perak by Malaysian security forces. In between sobs,173 words
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Article160 1977-02-23 2 Malayan Banking was the only bullish spot at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes of sluggish trading today. The bank's shares improved by 20 cents to $6.35 following the announcement of a proposed one for three bonus issue and a one for two rights160 words
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Article30 1977-02-23 2 The Water Department will lay a water main across Ayer Rajar Road from Saturday to March 19. Motorists are advised to avoid this area to minimise traffic congestion.30 words
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Miscellaneous599 1977-02-23 2 AT THE CINEMA J KING KONG: A Dlno DeLaurentiis spectacular that Is 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. Odeon: 12.45. 3.30. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. TH£ FiNK PANTHER STRIKES AGAIN;599 words
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385 1977-02-23 3 Rav Dhaliwal - Trade missions will be sent to the four countries By Rav Dhaliwal The Singapore Manufacturers' Association Is to launch a "hard-sell campaign" to promote trade with ASEAN countries. For a start, trade missions to the four ASEAN countries have been planned, starting385 words
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Article34 1977-02-23 3 The National Productivity Board is organising a 10-session course on sales management at the NPB Town Training Centre, Newton Road, starting from April 11. Fees are between $80 and $100 a person.34 words
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Article33 1977-02-23 3 The Asian Women's We'fare Association wUI hold an international fashion show at the Kasbah. Mandarin Hotel on Friday at 3.30 p.m. in aid of the Ang Mo Klo home for the aged.33 words
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Article, Illustration327 1977-02-23 3 Joachin Tan - By Joachin Tan Top British band leader, Joe Loss, sailed in on the luxury liner Queen Elisabeth 2 yesterday, and immediately set the mood with his charming personality. "I enjoy setting people in the right frame of mind before giving them my brand of music", he327 words
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Article154 1977-02-23 3 The Economic Development Board's Bureau for Joint Ventures introduced 144 iocal and foreign partners for joint venture discussions over the last 17 months. There were £2 introductions made in the second half of 1975 while the remaining 92 were made last year, the latest issue154 words
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233 1977-02-23 3 Monthly rentals of private resldental properties have dropped by as much ai 10 to 20 per cent compared to those a year ago. Housing agents attributed this to the difficulty of getting tenants, who are mostly foreign businessmen or executives on overseas233 words
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Advertisement129 1977-02-23 3 I Cordyceps, a well-known Chinese herb of great value b used as a nutrient and corroborant and is usually prepared with chicken for traditional I remedy.As stated in the Chinese Medical Dictionary and reported by medical |MH|g^HHSg^J authorities in China, B'liWßnßfiCTM Cordyceps is food for lungs, marrows and for the129 words
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Advertisement92 1977-02-23 3 V. M i MM K A TONIGHT K <isbah 10th Members' Night All <m.' welcome NOW at the <$asßa/t>, I AMbivdfNT (Rowd I An explosive musical extravaganza. By The Philippines' most versatile group. 11 talented young men and women with a fantastic repertoire from Bach to Broadway to rock. Let92 words
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Article1243 1977-02-23 4 Rav Dhaliwal - Point-by-point rebuttal of criticisms by backbenchers In Parliament yesterday By Rav Dhaliwal It was the turn of Ministers in Parliament yesterday—and they took the floor to rebut points raised by MPs during the debate on the President's address. The Minister for Labour, Mr. Ong Pang Boon,1,243 words
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Article422 1977-02-23 4 The Minister (or N a 11 o nal Development and Communication, Mr. Llm Kim San. and the senior parliamentary v secretary (Labour), Mr. Fong Sip Chee clashed during yesterday's session. Referring to Mr. Fong'i attack on the .Housing and Development Board In the House last422 words
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Article15 1977-02-23 4 Mr. Tang See Chim (Chua Chu Kang) was re-elected Deputy Speaker of Parliament yesterday.15 words
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Article, Illustration341 1977-02-23 4 Teresa Ooi - »y Teresa Ooi These two boys are from rival schools but they share a common distinction. Chandra Mohan (left) of Raffles Institution and Lee How Seng of Anflo Chinese' School scored Pis In all their eight subjects In the GCE "O" level examinations. And both341 words
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148 1977-02-23 4 The Institute of Education has appointed Dr. Chin Lone Fay as acting deputy director and Mr. Tan Khoon Chua as registrar of the Institute. Dr. Chin was a Colombo Plan scholar at the University of Western Australia, where he graduated with a bachelor of science148 words
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Article67 1977-02-23 4 Braddell Primary School, the 117 th school to be completed by the Government, will be offlcia!ly opened by Mr. Ivan Baptist, MP (P oto n g Pasir) on March 3 at 5.30 p.m. The school, which started functioning in January last year, has a total student67 words
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154 1977-02-23 5 AP Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Carter, worried about the governments inability to keep secrets, has ordered a sharp reduction in the number of officials with access to highly sensitive intelligence information. Senator Alan Cranston, disclosing this yesterday, said Mr. Carter had decided tdAP; Reuter - 154 words
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Article31 1977-02-23 5 Reuter Salisbury, Wednesday. —Eight black nationalist guerillas and a white Rhodeslan policeman have been killed in border clashes over the past three days, security forces' headquarters announced here yesterday.Reuter - 31 words
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349 1977-02-23 5 Reuter Abu Dhabi, Wednesday Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ahmed Zakl Yamani said here yesterday the world's major oil producers have so far failed to resolve their oil price differences. But his statements also dampened fears within the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)Reuter - 349 words
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264 1977-02-23 5 Reuter London, Wednesday Britain is calling for a UN Human Rights Commission investigation into the deaths of the Archbishop of Uganda and two Ugandan Ministers, Prime Minister James Callaghan told Parliament yes-, terday. He disclosed that Dr. David Owen, the new Foreign Secretary,Reuter - 264 words
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Article232 1977-02-23 5 Reuter London, Wednesday Left-wingers in the ruling Labour Party yesterday criticised the appointment of 38-year-old David as Britain's new Foreign Secretary because, they s_aid, he is too fond of the European Common Market. "He will sper\d too much time in Brussels drinking claret with peopleReuter - 232 words
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Article34 1977-02-23 5 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday.—A 60-year-old man, apparently chasing hl» pet dog, was killed when he ran into the path of a light plane landing at an airstrip southwest of here yesterday, police said.Reuter - 34 words
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Article, Illustration78 1977-02-23 5 -Osaka, Wednesday,— Two Japanese sales representatives of Singapore Airlines were injured in this bomb blast which damaged a second floor office in a seven storey building on Monday. Investigating officials are seen here through the shattered windows of the office. The BIA Tokyobased representativesUPI radio picture - 78 words
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Article, Illustration250 1977-02-23 6 AP Washington, Wednesday Canada has produced an economic standard of living which approaches that of the United States, Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau told the US Congress yesterday. But he said Canada has not overcome tensions from Its French-speaking citizens. Mr. TrudeauAP; UPI radio picture - 250 words
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Article, Illustration480 1977-02-23 6 AP Bangkok, Wednesday Former Thai Prime Minister Thanom Kittikachorn, who was ousted after bloody student rioting here in 1973, said yesterday he has quit politics for good and will spend the rest of his life quietly with his family. "I will also write my memoirs,"AP - 480 words
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Article207 1977-02-23 6 Reuter New Delhi, Wednesday Newspaper sales have boomed since the announcement of general elections In India last month and the lifting of Press censorship. The Indian Express has reported the most spectacular rise with the circulation of its New Delhi edition more than doublingReuter - 207 words
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Article120 1977-02-23 6 AP Tel AviY, Wednesday.— Israel's Labour Party yesterday opened the most critical convention In its history, suffering from internal divisions tad a serious challenge to Its unbroken 28-year rule of the Jewish state. Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Defence Mlnlater Shimon Peres are f running an unprecedentedAP - 120 words
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Article137 1977-02-23 6 UPI TODAY is Wednesday, Feb. 23, the 54th day of 1977 with 311 to follow. THE MOON Is approaching its first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Mercury,and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn. Those born on this day are under the sign of Pisces. German composerUPI - 137 words
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Article75 1977-02-23 6 D. J - D.J. A vicar has some advice for speeding motorists: If you must go fast, sing a hymn." The Rev. Roy Wilson, of Derbyshire, England, has suggested a few likely numbers for drivers who roar along the motorway near his parish. At I2okm/h he recommends: "Nearer My God75 words
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Article, Illustration581 1977-02-23 6 RODERICK GILCHRIST'S - AMERICA RODERICK GILCHRIST'S Everyone in America laughed when they heard that the Department of Agriculture spent US$44,200 ($lO4 000) on research into how long it takes to crack two eggs for frying. Most people figured it was typical of the way the581 words
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Miscellaneous192 1977-02-23 6 WORLD WEATHER Hone Konr Fair, 1911C. Headline: Am 1 n shot bishop after obscene acts, says paper. Bangkok Cloudy, 3218C. Headline: Dutch diplomat held up in his home. Manila—Sunny, 31-22 C. Headline: Six provinces in south flooded. Kuala Lumpur—Cloudy, 32-21 C. Headline: Mideast "desperate for peace." Seoul Fair, 3 minus192 words
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Article503 1977-02-23 7 Reuter and UPI Washington, Wednesday US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance plans another Middle East trip next June to further his efforts for a reconvened Geneva peace conference in the autumn. The proposed trip was disclosed to reporters returning here with Mr. Vance onReuter and UPI - 503 words
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Article268 1977-02-23 7 Reuter Jakarta. Wednesday A government spokesman yesterday announced that more than 1600 candidates will contest the general election on May 2 for a pew Parliament and the People's Consultative Assembly—lndonesia's highest pollcy-m a k 1 n g body. A spokesman for the election committee saidReuter - 268 words
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Article278 1977-02-23 7 ...as undeclared war hots up UPI Nairobi, Wednesday Somalia has sent a flying column of some 1500 troops into Ethiopia's Ogaden region to harass outposts and destroy convoys as an undeclared desert war between the two East African countries heated up, diplomatic sources said on Monday.UPI - 278 words
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Article144 1977-02-23 7 Reuter Madrld, Wednesday Bpanish authorities said last night they had smashed an arms-mak-ing plot by extreme rightists and detained 10 people. The para-milltary civil guard said the leader of the far-right "guerrillas of Christ the King'' was among those detained. Eight of the othersReuter - 144 words
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203 1977-02-23 7 UPI The Hague, Wednesday —A back-to-work move In Holland's worst strike since World War Two gained more momentum yesterday with the union announcement that the 7,700 striking Construction workers would go back on the Job today. Union spokesman Leo Brouwer said wageUPI - 203 words
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Advertisement22 1977-02-23 7 There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Motel where the food is excellent!22 words
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Advertisement159 1977-02-23 7 il X IV, W .V to t»» I 4s«"j «at»> swings with the fabulous Pitiful Soul's >V ■> -J If I* BfwSpw a, i&t rhythms. Dance to their rencMtlbna of raggae, soul, blues. The Pitiful Soul's make music which really sends you out of this world. Resident Band: The Flybaits159 words
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Article458 1977-02-23 8 The resignation of 100 government doctors In one year Is a worrisome development, especially so when the medical sources which supplied the Information also said that a good number were senior specialists. The number of doctors who joined the service last year Is not known,458 words
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Article130 1977-02-23 8 whispers ro> ls ß p y Y y The United States Commission on Federal Paperwork, set up in 1974 to reduce the avalanche of paperwork created by the Federal Government, recently sent every Congressman a letter requesting help to curtall paperwork, followed by a copy of that letter130 words
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Article, Illustration412 1977-02-23 8 DICK WILSON; DICK WILSON - WEDNESDAY WITH DICK WILSON DICK WILSON There are changes imminent, though long awaited, in East Asia which will considerably alter the political map. The Americans, under their new President, are about to recognise the People's Republic of China. Meanwhile, the Chinese are saying in412 words
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Article390 1977-02-23 8 SIN CHEW JIT POH - VOICE OF THE PRESS SIN CHEW JIT POH Parliament began a debate on the presidential address Just before Chinese New Year. As has been pointed out by Mr. Hwang Soo .Jin (Jalan Kayu) the fact that the people have once again entrusted all the390 words
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Article682 1977-02-23 8 NEW BREED OF MEN GOING ABROAD NYT New York, Wednesday There is a new look to the Americans being sent abroad to work for multlnar tional companies not so much in appearance as in attitudes. According to Burton Teague, a senior researcher for the Conference Board, theNYT - 682 words
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Article, Illustration414 1977-02-23 9 Gloria Chandy - and shops are pleased too By Gloria Chandy Strolling down South Bridge Road won't be the same again, when the 730-metre walkway from Upper Circular Road to Spring Street is completed this year. Work has already started on a 1931metre stretch from Upper Circular Road to North Canal414 words
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Advertisement112 1977-02-23 9 N W N I RADIO STATION "PEACE AND PROGRESS" If you with to gat first hand information on Soviat stylo of life, foreign and domestic policy of tha USSR, developments in scianca and cultura in that country, tuna to radio station "Pcac# and Pragmt" voice of Soviat public organisation!. Daily112 words
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Article, Illustration316 1977-02-23 10 / 11 Jennifer Schoon - by Jennifer Schoon Who says you need money to dress well? Take a look at the pictures on this page. Would you believe that they are all part of a mini-wardrobe we chose, the lot, Including accessories, costing less than $100? All It takes is basic fashion sense,Pictures by Nik Kasmani - 316 words
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Article899 1977-02-23 10 / 11 H.L. Lim - Wednesday, E5b.23,1977. by H.L.Lim It was quite a coincidence! Chinese New Year is the time when well-meaning married relatives and friends renew their gratuitous offers to find you a "good wife." It happened again over the weekend. Then on Monday, New Nation summarised a letter sent by one communist899 words
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Advertisement19 1977-02-23 10 / 11 i I I ..X t e j' Vir.ir Pooplf dam A EQUATORIAL BAR (s;~i v.<* /li-rfi*/ t" <7Ui7fiirt<j/ A?19 words
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Article, Illustration566 1977-02-23 12 Gloria Chandy - Cin«>ma »>V Gloria Chandy THE PINK PANTHER STRIKES AGAIN: Peter Sellers, Hebert Lorn, Lesley-Anne Down, Colin Blakely, Leonard Rosslter. Produced and directed by Blake Edwards. Screenplay by Frank Waldman and Blake Edwards. (Now at Lido). Even If there was nothing else going to keep the566 words
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Article, Illustration819 1977-02-23 12 AP Phuket Island (Thailand), Wednesday Here is perhaps Thailand's ultimate beauty spot: Stretches of barely touched tropical beaches, jagged limestone cliffs rising out of the sea, lush mangroves, giant sea turtles and coral gardens. The wild seascapes servedAP - 819 words
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Article, Illustration672 1977-02-23 13 Call for more concern over the economy Back-of-the paper backgrounder NYT Hong Kong, Wednesday Four months after China's new leaders came to power, analysts here are becoming Increasingly puzzled by what seem to be conflicting signs of the regime's performance. The analysts are uncertain whether itNYT - 672 words
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Article, Illustration467 1977-02-23 13 NYT New Delhi, Wednesday India's political leaders fanned out across the country last weekend, opening whirlwind tours that will occupy much of the three and a half weeks between now and the parliamentary election. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, whisking through the state atNYT - 467 words
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Advertisement146 1977-02-23 13 SECURE a BRIGHTER FUTURE in ACCOUNTANCY with FOULKS LYNCH 4 Founded over a century ago, Foulks Lynch the specialists in accountancy education have tutored over 150,000 students around the world to success in the various accounting examinations. You too can be one of them. Now FOULKS LYNCH courses for the146 words
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Article359 1977-02-23 14 They may form joint enterprise AP Reuter La Pai, Wednesday State-owned tin companies of Bolivia and Malaysia are discussing organisation of a Joint enterprise to exploit tin in Bolivia, Malaysian Minister of Primary Industries Dat uk Musa Hitam disclosed yesterday. The Minister Is attendingAP; Reuter - 359 words
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Article116 1977-02-23 14 UPI Brussels, Wednesday line dollar closed mixed on European money markets yesterday. Gold was higher, closing at US$l3/.8/5 an' ounce In London, compared with U*****,825 $137,825 on Monday, and at U*****,125 In Zurich, up from U*****,825. $137,825. The dollar closed at 2.3904 marks In Frankfurt,UPI - 116 words
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Article49 1977-02-23 14 AP Brussels, Wednesday— Industrial production in the nine countries of the European Common Market Increased about seven per cent last year, according to their Joint Statistical Office, about the same as In the US. The Increase In Europe varied greatly from country to country.—AP.AP - 49 words
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353 1977-02-23 14 9 Business News and Views AP Washington, Wednesday US State Department cables released yesterday say that Brazilian coffee growers have held back supplies t<? try to get higher prices from consumers. Representative Fred Richmond (DemocratNew York) released the cables as hearings openedAP - 353 words
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Article282 1977-02-23 14 Reuter Tokyo, Wednesday The president of the Japan Shipbuilders Association Mr. Isamu Yamashlta, yesterday said Japan could make no further concessions to help West European nations cope with the slump in world demand for new shlpy. In an interview with Reuter, Mr. Yamashita suggested EuropeReuter - 282 words
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Article232 1977-02-23 14 A decline In durable goods orders and inflation worries drove prices lower for the third consecutive session yesterday in the slowest trading in more than two months of New York Stock Exchange Issues. However. ISM, a major glamour issue, climbed 5% to 275% after the computer giant offered232 words
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Article28 1977-02-23 14 Closing avenge on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrials 939.91 (off 0.33); 30 transport 233.66 (off 1.36): IB utilities 106.21 (off 0.48); 65 stocks 307.56 (off 0.12).28 words
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Article300 1977-02-23 14 The market rebounded over a wide front centring on blue chIDS as rotating buying of low-and medium-price Issues began to wane, it then became dull towards the close. In the mofnlng, principal auto and light electrical Issues rose along with Fuji Photo, AJlnomoto and Tokyo Elec. Power. Hokoku Marine300 words
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Article79 1977-02-23 14 Closing prices (In Swiss francs) on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3350 UBS Registered 558 9 SBC 393 2 Credit 8ulsse 2700 10 Swissair B. C36 3 Swiss Relnsur. 2540 —10 Wlnterthur B. 1930 10 Zurich Insur. 7250 —25 Juvena B. 1S7 Nestle B. 3295 b Inter79 words
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Article75 1977-02-23 14 Closing prices (in franc) on the Paris Bource yesterday: Paribas 142.80 —2.20 Fancier 315 +1 Prlntemps 37.06 —0.90 Bull 27 +0.60 Royal Dutch 269 +3.90 Michelin 1101 ]o COS .254 unch. Thomson 171.10 —1 C P P 101 —1 Rhone 71 —1.10 AIR 321 —3 B 8 N 424.1075 words
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Article69 1977-02-23 14 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the 8ydney Stock Exchange. ACI 143 145 ADC nil 22 Ampol Pet 61 63 ANI 118 120 APM 140 nil Bank NSW 460 467 Brambles 143 150 BHP 770 672 Boral 178 180 CBA 250 260 C8R 331 335 CIO 27569 words
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280 1977-02-23 14 Reuter Manila, Wednesday. One of the world's leading commodity brokers yesterday forecast that the present sugar surplus could last until 1979 and said It was'urfllkely that the International Sugar Agreement could bring back regulatory Quotas until the surplus disappeared. Mr. D.G. Clatworthy, a partner ofReuter - 280 words
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Article141 1977-02-23 14 Reuter Washington, Wednesday President Carter yesterday submitted his budget for the 1978 financial year to Congress, proposing to slow down the development of several controversial new weapons while sharply increasing federal spending in other areas. Overall, the changes proposed by Mr. Carter primarily reflected the impactReuter - 141 words
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Article, Illustration772 1977-02-23 15 Eric Cooper - SQUASH by Eric Cooper As predicted, there were really only two teams in the running for the East Asian Team championship which ended in Manila last Monday. Throughout the four days of the tournament. Singapore and Hong Kong demonstrated the gulf that existed between them772 words
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Article292 1977-02-23 15 Reuter Bridgetown, Wednes day. West Indies, chasing a winning target of 300, had scored 41 for one In their second Innings at the close of the fourth day In the first Test match against Pakistan here yesterday. Scores in the match: Pakistan 436 and 291. WestReuter - 292 words
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Article544 1977-02-23 16 KHOO CHUANG - KHOO CHUANG S l n g a p oreans will shortly see the national soccer teams of Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, S1 n g apore and Thailand gather at the National Stadium' to battle for first place in the Asian Zone Group One World Cup preliminary rounds.544 words
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Article271 1977-02-23 16 In my sincere opinion, I think our local football craze has become a fiasco an Alice In Wonderland Journey. II we look back a bit and recall who first recommended coach Choo Sena Quee to rescue the sinking ship and who made271 words
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660 1977-02-23 16 PAUL CHUA - PAUL CHUA General-secretary (Singapore SABBP), secretary-general (Asia ABBF), Singapore .3 Reference to the article by WPC in the New Nation on February 'Bodybuilding bubble goes pop, I wish to place the Singapore Amateur Bodybullding Federation's views before him so that Singaporeans will not be660 words
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Article334 1977-02-23 16 Fans have said much about our national soccer team, few sensible and mostly utter nonsenses. I like to point out facts which missed their attention. Our footballers under Choo Seng Quee's guidance have vastly improved, shedding the negative ball play and adopting a more positive approach by334 words
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Article145 1977-02-23 16 I read with great interest your report in the New Nation recently about moves to form a club for soccer fans in Singapore. Being an ardent soccer fan, I feel this is the most opportune time to organise such a body, especially taking advantage of145 words
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Article, Illustration211 1977-02-23 17 Lee Trevino - GOLFING with Lee Trevino Some businessmen don't have time to loosen up on the practice tee before playing. They jump out of their car and into the soup by trjtfnf to murder their first drive without a warm-up. So they take a wild cut at211 words
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388 1977-02-23 17 New York, Wednesday Sixteen-year-old apprentice Jockey sensation Steve Cauthen, now five wins short of a record for wins in a season, was cleared by a New York Racing Association steward yesterday of be-hind-the-scene compplaints that he was exercising prejudicial pressure to obtain mounts at388 words
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Article, Illustration347 1977-02-23 17 Brian Miller - ON THE TRACK uith Brian Miller Marnie, who scored a stylish win over 1200 m at Kuaia Lumpur in October, should make a good bet in the Ladles Race at the Bukit Timah Pro-Am meeting this Saturday. Out on the track early this morning, Marnie347 words
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118 1977-02-23 17 Sydney, Wednesday American super star Johnny Miller and Australia's Billy Dunk gave a remarkable display of precision golf under treacherous conditions when they tied their 18-tiole match at the Manly Club here yesterday. Miller and Dunk each flred five birdies in their two-under-par 70s118 words
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Article468 1977-02-23 18 Hong Kong, Wednesday Singapore won two single matches, dropped one but picked ud another In the doubles In the opening rounds of the second Asian Invitation badminton chamDlonshlps ye sterday. Ahmad Backar went down to Thailand's No. 2 seed Bandld Jaiyen 15-7, 15-7, but468 words
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Article, Illustration626 1977-02-23 18 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Ceylon Sports Club, recent winners of the Singapore Hockey Association's 21 tournament, will be aiming to score a grand double when the Under 23 Knockout tournament gets underway early next week. Of late CSC have improved tremendously and now rank among626 words
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Article138 1977-02-23 18 AP Guatemala City, Wednesday a hard-fought soccer game between soldiers and civilians boiled over into a battle with guns and machetes in which Ave persons were killed and 12 others Injured, the army has reported. Army spokerman, confirming earlier reports, said four civilians and oneAP - 138 words
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Article, Illustration640 1977-02-23 19 Philip Tan - WORLD CUP NEWS by Philip Tan Thailand sprang the first major surprise in the World Cup Asian Zone Group One soccer tournament when they included coach Niwat Sesawasdl in the squad of 22 players to play here. In the official team list received by640 words
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Article38 1977-02-23 19 Singapore Chinese Recreation Club entered the flnal of the Police "B" Junior soccer League when they beafc Jet Rangers by 5-3 in penalty kicks after both teams tied 1-1 after extra time at Balestier Road yesterday.38 words
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365 1977-02-23 19 Reuter UPI London, Wednesday Brian Little shot Aston Villa Into the English football League Cup flnal with a hattrick in the semi-final replay against Queen's Park Rangers here last night. Villa won 3-0 to gain a record fifth League Cup flnal appearance againstReuter; UPI - 365 words
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Article, Illustration284 1977-02-23 19 Telok Kurau .Secondary, still smarting from their 1-0 defeat by Victoria last week, were plagued by bad luck when they were forced to a scoreless draw by Catholic High in the National Schools soccer tournament at Victoria yesterday. Although they had the upper handPicture by JERRY SEH - 284 words
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152 1977-02-23 19 Johannesburg, Wednesday. World motor racing champion James Hunt of Britain walked away unhurt from a 160 kph (100 mph) crash at the Kyalaml track near here yesterday. Hunt, who was on a nractlce lap in a prototype McLaren M 26 In preparation for the152 words
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Advertisement549 1977-02-23 15 j NOW PUBLIC AUCTION CHAPTER 222 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed pledges made up to August 1976 consisting of gold and silver ornaments, Jewelleries etc. pledged with the Following pawnshops will be sold by public auctlon:No. 255 South Bridge Road No. 287 South Bridge Road No. 103 Tar No. 165 Ore Pagar Road549 words
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Miscellaneous0 1977-02-23 16 -)'<[[}{("*%<:}]:)~*=|^;.~[\;*,0 words
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Advertisement41 1977-02-23 17 mike's Calf Centre tomes to Town toserveourdierilrsiri lrln<? cilry area Hrtrlfl at f ice :i '2A (Jrouna f lour, Tanylm Showing Cfntr 10 Tel *****76 t V l)tw Pli) St r r I'D bolt (;l iU K up pel Roici > 'IH41 words
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Miscellaneous547 1977-02-23 17 Wednesday J |DU-3| NEW NATION Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING J CLUES BELOW along dotted lines CLUES FOR DU-3 1. Time already gone by 2. There are special table* at which to do so 3.547 words
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Miscellaneous265 1977-02-23 18 Crossu oi (i ACROSS 1 Run Into 5 Being Lat 9 Muffler 14 Der 15 Undo 16 Playwright Jones 17 If Mi no table 20 Take Into confidence 21 BmaU hole 22 Kin: abbr 23 Native suff 24 Wheat. Fr 25 Hospital personnel for short 26 Yes 31 Kind of265 words
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Miscellaneous398 1977-02-23 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have probably had since your youth a reputation for being difficult to live with. You are one of those decisive, determined Individuals who knows his own mind, Is fully aware of his own capabilities and has little tolerance for those398 words
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Miscellaneous47 1977-02-23 19 THE BORN LOSER AU'T 6H£ A AT TWO ftXJNDS 3V& CO»e* T0 *131 COURSE MUPtB|6HT F*R TH'LOeSTBR AUP FWO F* ITS SWIMMIU' V. I^SSOKfc! by Art Sansom VWMSWRO|jfe,SO«J»f? «RDS6CTTAFI>f,F6M J 6WM 1 I m NORBERT too Monet? mou3 AAISEfctfBLE IT 6>£TSI'LL tUAIT S TM?TIU& TOMORROU) r< "MminiifUM47 words
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Article66 1977-02-23 20 AH FOOK: I agree with our Social Affairs Minister, Encik Othman Wok, when he said that Singapore can't afford the luxury of training champions; a widespread interest In sport should be our aim. MEI LIN: But national champions do help to generate interest in a particular sport. Remember66 words
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Advertisement190 1977-02-23 20 ST. FRANCIS GIRLS' SCHOOL (1960) 90, ST. FRANCIS ROAD, S PORE 12 TEL: *****04 ONLY PRIVATE GIRLS SCHOOL IN SINGAPORE Prepare girls for'the Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education 'O' 4 'A' Level Examinations. PRE-U SUBJECTS:- General Paper, English Literature, Geography, History, Economics, Mathematics 4 Chinese. QUALIFICATION FOR ENTRY: Minimum 3190 words
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Miscellaneous549 1977-02-23 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SERBANIRA (r). Included In this Malay magazine series Is an Interview with Enclk Osman Zallanl on the forthcoming Festival of Arts. 3.3# DIARY OF EVENTS (M). 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.15 INTERNATIONAL ZONE: The Future Begins Today <x). 4.40 INTERMISSION. 5.55549 words
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Miscellaneous108 1977-02-23 20 Alletair Cooke AMERICA: The Arsenal. (Ch. 5. 10.05 p.m. in colour). Journalist Allstalr Cooke, describes how America turned from an unmil tary nation Into a world super-power, Roosevelt's dream of an "arsenal for democracy," World War Two, the United Nations, the atom-bomb. Korea, the SAC. and the new missile soldier.108 words
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