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Title Section21 1977-03-17 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Thursday, March 17, 1977 No. 1899 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 i NEW (0) NATION t COMMENT;21 words
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Article, Illustration349 1977-03-17 1 ...White House delegation tells Hanoi UPI Hanoi, Thursday Two years after the Vietnam War ended, this communist capital gave a surprisingly warm welcome to a White House delegation yesterday, and the Americans said It was time for Hanoi and Washington to bury the hatchet. To the surpriseUPI; UPI picture - 349 words
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Article182 1977-03-17 1 Chua Chap Jee, who was released yesterday by the Internal Security Department, still has his job at Ngee Ann Technical College. Chua, a lecturer in the college's Business Studies Department, was detained for questioning last month after being implicated by lawer O. Roman. Two others detained182 words
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Article30 1977-03-17 1 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday.—Japan wlil invite Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda to Japan as state guests from April 25 to 28, Kyodo News Agency reported yesterday.Reuter - 30 words
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Article33 1977-03-17 1 Reuter New Delhi, Thursday— Hundreds of Opposition supporters in Uttar Pradesh State are planning to sleep at the counting stations for the next four days for fear of election rigging. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article66 1977-03-17 1 With the World Gup Asia Group One preliminary round tourna ment over, the football x focus swings back to the Malaysia Cup com G tltion which resumes morrow. Tonight soccer writer Jeffrey Low flies to Trengganu for tomorrow's clash between Singapore and the East Coast team. Watch for66 words
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Article104 1977-03-17 1 A taxi driver this morning delivered the body of a woman to the Singapore General Hospital and left without leaving any clue as to its identity. Police are appealing to hun to contact the Central Police Station while they await the result of a postmortem.104 words
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Article23 1977-03-17 1 Police Commissioner Mr. Tan Teck Khlm flew off to Brunei this morna\. The reason for his p was not Immediately known.23 words
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Article147 1977-03-17 1 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday A thief In pyjamas has stolen more than $1500 in cash and valuables from the residence of the Singapore High Commissioner in Jalan Pekillng. Mrs. Wee Kim Wee, wife of the High Commissioner, said the breakin occurred on Saturday. Interviewed on Tuesday,147 words
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Advertisement13 1977-03-17 1 IN THE OTHEB PAGES: Cinemas 2; Moneywords 14; Croasword 17; Comics Stars 19.13 words
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Article, Illustration175 1977-03-17 2 Industrialist Richard Lee Yih Jin, former president of the National Employers Council, died on Monday. He was 57. Mr. Lee was a pioneer of the textile industry in the Republic. He came to Singapore from Hongkong i n 1903, and four years later opened175 words
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Article19 1977-03-17 2 A six-day German food, wine and entertainment festival will be held at the Hyatt Hotel from April 11.19 words
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Article, Illustration311 1977-03-17 2 Locked and gathering dust yesterday were a $160,000 flat and Mercedes Benz 280 S. once the proud possessions of former Income Tax Department clerk, Loke Foong Choo, 24, now serving a six-year sentence for cheating and theft.311 words
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Article305 1977-03-17 2 The new chairman of Haw Par Brothers International is likely to be named by the end of the month when the board of directors meet to discuss the matter. Haw Par would not comment on who is the most likely candidate to fill the305 words
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Article96 1977-03-17 2 Trading slowed down to a crawl during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today despite the resumption of Big Board dealings. The prevailing disinterest was glaring. The usual market favourites did not see any business done until after 10.30 a.m. BUSINESS DONE: First Section:96 words
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Article54 1977-03-17 2 The Prime Minister of New Zealand R. Muldoon will hold Informal talks with Premier Lee Kuan Yew when he makes a private visit to the Republic on March 20. Mr. Muldoon, will also meet New Zealand forces based here during his three-day visit. He will be54 words
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Miscellaneous527 1977-03-17 2 AT iHfc CINEMA KINO KONO: A Dino De Laurentlls spectacular that Is a remake of the original done In the 30s. Stars Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodln, Jessica Lange. Odeon: 12.45, 3.30, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. THE E NFORCER: Dirty Harry faces a vicious group of terrorists who have the city527 words
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Miscellaneous94 1977-03-17 2 WHAT'S ON HAI R D R ESSING, a talk-cum demonstration In Mandarin at the Bukit llmah community centre at 8 p.m. MARTIAL ARTS demonstration of the "pray Jng mantis" style at 4 Keng chin Road, off Bukit Timah Road, 5.30 p.m. PAINTINGS of world masters presented by Roy Saint Albans94 words
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Article, Illustration339 1977-03-17 3 Gerry de Silva - NOW HE SAYS HOT PURSUIT IS NECESSARY Gerry de Silva Former Thai Foreign Minister Mr. Plchal Rattakul yesterday flew Into Singapore and did an aboutturn. Mr. Plchal, who Is here for a Rotary Club conference, said both Thailand and Malaysia must exer cise339 words
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Article217 1977-03-17 3 The total volume of general and bulk cargo handled at the Port of Singapore Authority's six gateways increased by 10.3 per cent to 18.2 million tonnes last year. The volume of bulk cargo dropped by about 350,000 tonnes or 13.9 per cent while general cargo217 words
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235 1977-03-17 3 Douglas Chan - Move to stop drug smuggling by crew By Douglas Chan Customs are stepping up their surveillance of ships from the Middle East In their operations against International drug trafficking. This follows the Customs seizure of two slabs of hashish on a Singapore-registered vessel,235 words
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203 1977-03-17 3 Two top civil servants have been appointed permanent secretaries, It was learned yesterday. They are Mr. H R. Hochstadt and Mr. Lee Ek Tleng. Both had their appointments approved In January. Mr. Hochstadt, who Is permanent secretary In the Education Ministry, formerly ranked as Deputy Secretary.203 words
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Article253 1977-03-17 3 More self service stations will be set up by various oil companies in several populated parts of Singapore this year. This follows the success of Singapore's first self-service station opened by Bhell at Jalan Buklt Merah thjee months ago. A Shell spokesman said they will set253 words
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192 1977-03-17 3 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday Mr. Yosuke Nakae, chief of the Foreign Ministry's Asian Affairs Bureau, is expected to head a Japanese delegation to the first round of consultations between Japan and ASEAN to be held in Jakarta on March 23, government sour cReuter - 192 words
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Article30 1977-03-17 3 The Singapore Medical Association (SMA) will present a charity concert at the DBS auditorium on Saturday at 8.15 p.m.. The concert is in aid of the Singapore Children's Society30 words
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Article87 1977-03-17 3 Dr. Richard Hu Tsu has taken over as chairman and chief executive of Shell Companies In Singapore following the retirement of Mr. J.J. Gerzon. The 51-year-old Singaporean spent most of his career working In Malaysia where he was chairman and chief executive of87 words
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Article27 1977-03-17 3 The Calrnhlll community centre will hold Its 9th Open Chess Championship for the Lim Kim San challenge trophy on April 16. For more details, telephone *****7.27 words
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Advertisement40 1977-03-17 3 visnr our new arts crafts shopAT SINGAPORE HANDICRAFT CENTRE 163 A TANGLIN ROADTEU23SSIB9. V" V. Vtefls cf fadic There are many open air restaurants at night! But, there is only one... at the Raffles Hotel where the food is excellent!40 words
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Article378 1977-03-17 4 PUB introduces Demerit Points System for malingerers The Public Utilities Board has introduced a Demerit Points System in which employees with a certain number of points recorded against them, have their 1976 NWC wage Increase withheld for a period of six to 12 months.378 words
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Article, Illustration179 1977-03-17 4 The United Overseas Bank is buying local and regional paintings to support art in the region. It even has a two-man team to scout for works of art. The idea was mooted by architect Mr. Lim Chong Keat who designed the bank's present179 words
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Article970 1977-03-17 4 IN PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY The Government does not want to control the Press. It wants the Press to be free and responsible, the Minister for Culture and Science and Technology, Mr. Jek Yeun Thong, said In Parliament yes terday. "But we have to be alert so that970 words
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Advertisement136 1977-03-17 4 Go to Europe on tours that have proven their value. Ask your friends about the wonderful time they had on Global Tours in the past years. Over 400 Departures covering all of Europe. There is one to suit you. ***** UK Splendours Visiting Harrogate, Edinburgh, Keswick, Chester Mickleton. *****6 European136 words
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Article512 1977-03-17 5 After Jumblatt murder... Reuter UPI Cairo, Thursday Armed Druze villagers in the Shouf region southeast of Beirut attacked neighbouring villages ye st e r day to avenge the assassination of Lebanese leftist leader K a m a 1 Jumblatt, a spokesman of the Palestine Liberation OrganisatReuter; UPI - 512 words
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254 1977-03-17 5 Reuter Mar del Plata (Argentina), Thursday Vietnam yesterday described d e v a station during its war with the United States in the first open political statement at the UN's Water Conference here, and called for technical and economic a s sReuter - 254 words
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Article261 1977-03-17 5 Plea by opposition leader UPI Seoul, Thursday Imprisoned opposition political leader Kim Dae-Jung believes American troops should remain in South Korea as a guarantor of peace on the Korean peninsula. his wife said yesterday, Kim's wife said her husband expressed great concern about theUPI - 261 words
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168 1977-03-17 5 UPI Manila, Thursday President Marcos said yesterday a plebiscite to determine the composition of an autonomous Muslim region in the southern Philippines has been reset for April 17 In compliance with an agreement reached in Tripoli, Libya. The official Philippine news agency saidUPI - 168 words
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Article86 1977-03-17 5 Reuter London, ThursdaySpurred by a threat of dismissal, 3000 strikers at British Leyland, the country's largest car maker, last night appeared set to return to work on Monday. The strikers will vote at mass meetings today on whether to go back to their jobs, l>utReuter - 86 words
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251 1977-03-17 5 Reuter Bonn, Thursday West German nuclear scientist Klaus Traube. whose home was bugged by security men, was yesterday publicly cleared of having dangerous associations with international guerillas. The 49-year-old atomic engineer was cleared In a statement to Parliament by West German Interior Minister Werner Malhofer. Dr.Reuter - 251 words
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Advertisement177 1977-03-17 5 RESEARCH TOWARDS BETTER MOTORING: NAITO President of Fujitsu Ten Ltd. Tsugio Naito, 65, a law graduate of Kyoto University first established Kobe Kogyo Corporation in 1949. Fujitsu Ten Ltd was established in 1972. Naito became its vice president and in 1975 he was appointed president and is currently touring this177 words
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Article, Illustration234 1977-03-17 6 Amused? Baffled? Who knows what these lunch-time shoppers (in the background) are thinking. But this scene will probably go down in their memories as "the day the trishaw came to Adelaide". And, pedalling away with glee is the Frime Minister of South Australia,234 words
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Article360 1977-03-17 6 Reuter Bangkok, Thursday Thai troops mounting joint operations with Malaysian forces against communist guerillas have captured a communist forward base in the Sadao border district after a brief clash, it was announced here yesterday. The Thai Joint field commander of the operations, special Col.Reuter - 360 words
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Article132 1977-03-17 6 UPI London, Thursday Foreign Secretary David Oven probably will meet Rhodesian Premier lan Smith In Cape Town during his southern African swing in the second half of April, the Foreign Office said yesterday. "The Secretary of State already has indicated his willingness to see Mr.UPI - 132 words
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Article, Illustration113 1977-03-17 6 Reuter Tokyo, Thursday. Officials of Peking University told a Japanese press entourage yesterday China's leading educational institute is full of praise for former Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping, once bitterly denounced there as a "capitalist roader," Kyodo News Agency reported. In the dispatch from Peking,Reuter - 113 words
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Article140 1977-03-17 6 UPI TODAY is Thursday, March 17. the 76th day of 1977 with 289 to follow. THE MOON is approaching its new phase. THE MORNING star is Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Venus. Saturn and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. American singerUPI - 140 words
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Article24 1977-03-17 6 D. J - D.J. An oil sheik from Dubai flies to Britain every month to buy five tonnes of food for his livestock. D.J.24 words
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623 1977-03-17 6 ANTHEA DISNEY'S - AMERICA ANTHEA DISNEY'S Divorce is a subject which is inclined to make lawyers very happy. It lines their pockets, pays their bills and doesn't give them too many headaches. In New York an uncontested no-fault divorce is likely to cost up to US$3OOO623 words
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Miscellaneous190 1977-03-17 6 WORLD WEATHER Tokyo Cloudy, 149C. Headline: Rival Indian parties trade accusations. Rome Sunny, 214C. Headline: The foolish race of a hijacker wno wants his daughter back. London Sunny, cloudy with showers, 139C. Headline: Leyiand strike to go on. Moscow Overcast, 3-Minus IC. Pravdas headline: Science serves socialism. Paris Overcast. 137C.190 words
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457 1977-03-17 7 Reuter Cairo, Thursday Leaders of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), toughening their positions in the face of a challenge from hard-liners, vowed on Tuesday they never would recognise Israel or guarantee it secure borders. "Who would dare ask for an amendment of the PLOReuter - 457 words
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Article206 1977-03-17 7 Recall Jakarta envoy —MP Reuter Canberra, Thursday Indonesian threats of demon strations and other mass actions against Australia over charges of atrocities in East Timor yesterday provoked a suggestion that the Australian Ambassador to Jakarta be recalled. The suggestion by government backbencher Ken Fry followed a statement by Indonesian ForeignReuter - 206 words
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Article167 1977-03-17 7 Reuter Moscow, Thursday Nobel Peace Prize laureate Andrei Sakharov yesterday appealed to President Carter and other world leaders to press for the release of Jewish activist Anatoly Shcharansky, who was seized by police here on Tuesday night. Dr. Sakharov, whdse appeal was echoed by other leadingReuter - 167 words
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Article, Illustration305 1977-03-17 7 UPI New Delhi, Thursday Officials reported a record turnout of voters who exercised their franchise in the first phase of India's sixth general elections yesterday. The officials said 80 per cent of the electorate cast their ballots In some areas and at others 55UPI; AP radio picture - 305 words
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157 1977-03-17 7 Reuter Lahore. Thursday—At least two people were reported shot dead yesterday amid renewed demonstrations in major cities by opposition supporters demanding the removal of Pakistani Prime Minister Zulfikar All Bhutto. Reliable reports said the two were gunned down in the city of Hyderabad,Reuter - 157 words
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Article459 1977-03-17 8 Mr. Ho See Beng (MP for Khe Bong) Is more gallant than the fellow Singaporean he championed In Perllament on Tuesday. The man and a Malaysian woman employed here on a work permit obtained permission to marry after signing a pledge to be sterilised after the459 words
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Article, Illustration754 1977-03-17 8 Y -o VOICE OF THE PRESS I Business Times Malaysia's There are still too many loose ends, too many pieces missing from a complicated jigsaw puzzle to know what will be the repercussions of the latest series of arrests and confessions in Singapore. However, the754 words
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Article434 1977-03-17 8 UPI Bangkok, Thursday Thailand has about 10,000 communist insurgents trying to overthrow the government by Maoist guerilla tactics. The typical communist Roldler, according to the men who devise tactics to fight him, is, in the words of one, "a boy off the back of aUPI - 434 words
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Article66 1977-03-17 8 f WHISPERS ISPY^ A 42 year old American man In the midst of a sex change e leaped a jail term after pleading guilty to burglary because the Judge did not know where the sentence should be served. The judge who gave him a nineday suspended sentence66 words
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Article366 1977-03-17 8 Mark Brayne - By Mark Brayne Reuter East Berlin, Thursday A century-and-a-half after the death of Ludwig van Beethoven, East Germany Is trying ta recruit the great German composer to the cause of 20th Century East Euro-pean-style communism. The 50th anniversary of Beethoven's death falls on March 26, and toReuter - 366 words
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571 1977-03-17 9 Ceylon Association in Ipoh sets out to eradicate a 'social evil* Ipoh, Thursday A marriage bureau has been set up in Ipoh for the Ceylonese community. Object: to divorce the marriage from the dowry. The bureau is at the Ceylon Association, whose president,571 words
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753 1977-03-17 9 Los Angeles Times By Jacques Leslie Hong Kong, Thursday Indicating a dramatic turn in "The Burmese Road to socialism," Burma has agreed to borrow almost US$39 million from a syndicate headed by Chase Manhattan Bank to build an oil pipeline and buy fiveLos Angeles Times - 753 words
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Article, Illustration797 1977-03-17 9 Art .Buchwald) 1 Los Angeles Times Washington, Thursday Dr. Helnrich Applebaum has Just completed a study on the effects of television on children. In his case, though, he wasn't concerned with violence, but how television gives children a false sense ofLos Angeles Times - 797 words
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Advertisement113 1977-03-17 9 DeNckxis Teppan-Yaki Steak is Prepared Cooked at Ybur Table •fOKOH -7 Jv>anaaa Rattaurant Supr#m« HouH, Tal: *****1 KMWk Japanaw StMk Houm Orchid tno, Tal: *****2 CLUB ELITE (Lounga). wh#r# tha Ell tat maat YUKI-Tokyo TV Sing* Entartaim 7pm -11pm •xeapt Monday Suprama Houm, Tal: *****7. I I If Gigantic Price113 words
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Article, Illustration1166 1977-03-17 10 / 11 ...on a very old sea route New shipping lanes have been drawn up by Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore as the first step towards i m p 1 e m enting the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS). The TSS, is part of a Joint policy formulated by the three nations1,166 words
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Article, Illustration1824 1977-03-17 10 / 11 Japan's oil pipeline, the Malacca Straits, is no 20th century discovery. The waterway has long been in use as one of the world's most Important links between Bast and West, and had its beginnings as part of the ancient Spice Route. Charts drawn up In1,824 words
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Article, Illustration205 1977-03-17 12 The Cantonese have their world-famous "chow fun" (fried rice) but the Hokkien have, I feel, a more delicious version of the one-dish rice meai "kiam png" which literally means saltish rice. This is a simple dish, ideal for a simple family dinner as it has all205 words
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Article579 1977-03-17 12 Violet Oon - by Violet Oon Klam Png (for four with an accompanying soup dish). 14 cups uncooked rice, ICO gm. streaky pork without the skin, shoulder or loin of pork depending on what you have in your fridge. 2 flstfuls dried prawns, which are not too small. 3 large or 4579 words
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Article, Illustration669 1977-03-17 12 Sylvia Leow - by Sylvia Leow I went to the opera last night. It was a glittering unsophisticated affair staged in what used to be a community centre, right in the heart of Chinatown. Yes. it was Chinese opera at the Kreta Ayer P e669 words
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Article, Illustration630 1977-03-17 13 Art Deco There are few things better than living in a home filled with beautiful objects made lovingly by your own hands or adorning your self with unique handcrafted accessories. But. beginners never quite know where to start. We've hit on the perfect solution by get ting talented,630 words
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Article, Illustration185 1977-03-17 13 Jennifer Schoon - Bargains by Jennifer Schoon In this day of the shrinking dollar, bargain buys are not only irresistible but necessary! So instead of our usual shopping column Jennifer Schoon is now ferreting out Bargains for you. So if saving money is your pet compulsion, look out for this185 words
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Miscellaneous268 1977-03-17 13 MMy Puzzles, riddle*, crosswords, jokes to share? We pav $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. Those of who wrote or colled to ask about your $5 may like to know that268 words
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Article, Illustration1040 1977-03-17 14 Cape Town. Thursday Professor Chrlstiaan Barnard, innovator of the first human heart transplant 10 years ago, is now preparing to use baboon hearts in human patients radical step likely to spark even further criticism of the already controversial treatment. A bank of specialyprepared baboon1,040 words
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Miscellaneous550 1977-03-17 14 WEHSSi £>: Thursday Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN F Us missing H R D LETTERS G" A"~~ E ACROSS T~l w" USING _L_ CLUES G I T_ BELOW along dotted lines CLUES FOR DX-4 1. Abounding in poiMiiioni 2.550 words
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Article, Illustration578 1977-03-17 15 OPEC must take over funding: Rockefeller Business News and Views UPI New York. Thursday Mr. David Rockfeller, chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank, said on Tuesday that members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries should provide a "substantial part" of future fundingUPI - 578 words
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158 1977-03-17 15 falls after two-day rise in Europe UPI Brussels, Thursday The (<S dollar closed lower yesterday reversing a twoday advance on Kuropean money markets. Ciold gained another US$l.25 In Zurich and London to close at 1'*****.625 and t'*****.875 an ounce respectively in both cases a mere 75 cents below its 18monthUPI - 158 words
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Article74 1977-03-17 15 Reuter Washington, Thursday President Carter has approved a new route lor Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. of Hong Kong, between Hong Kong and the US territory of Guam with an intermediate stop in the Philippines, the Civil Aeronautics Board said yesterday. Approval by both Mr. Carter andReuter - 74 words
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Article39 1977-03-17 15 Reuter San Francisco. Thursday—The Bank of Ameri ca, the largest private commercial bank in the world, yesterday forecast that the world economy would grow by 5.3 per cent this year, down slightly from last year's growth rate.—Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article226 1977-03-17 15 Reuter Manila, Thursday Finance Secretary Cesar Virata leaves here today for Japan, North and South America and Europe. for talks as chairman of the development committer of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. The development committee is due to meet in Washington onReuter - 226 words
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Article265 1977-03-17 15 Aided by signs that the economy survived the winter with minimal losses, stocks fought off profit-takers to extend a bargain hunting rally for a fifth day yesterday in fairly active trading of New York Stock Exchange issues. Afternoon buying was triggered by a Commerce Department report that housing265 words
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Article33 1977-03-17 15 New York, Thursday. Dow Jones closing averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 Industrials 968.00 (up 2.99); 20 transport 228.38 (up 1.02); 15 utilities 106.82 (up 0.38); 65 stocks 314.82 (up 1.10).33 words
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Article211 1977-03-17 15 The market opened bullish as the margin loan balance decreased substantially on the three major stock markets and as Wall street rose yesterday. Low and medium-priced issues among foods, autos, and nonstru ctions were bought along with camera Issues. On the other hand, yesterday's gainers, light electrical blue chips,211 words
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Article86 1977-03-17 15 Closing prices In Swiss franca on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 3375 10 UBS Registered SBC 395 +*~1 Credit Suisse 2745 20 Swissair B. 652 11 Swiss Relnsur 2540 5 Wlnterthur B. 1800 20 Zurich Insur. 7450 125 Juvena B. 185 Nestle B. 3385 40 Interfood B.86 words
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Article77 1977-03-17 15 Closing prices in francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 180.50 4-4.10 Foncier 305 unch Prlntemps 37.40 —.20 Bull 26.70 +.20 Royal Dutch 275.50 —.50 Mlchelin 1138 —1 C O E 241.50 —2.20 Thomson 171 —.50 C F P 108 +.90 Rhone 70 60 +.30 Air 341.50 +3.50 B77 words
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Article98 1977-03-17 15 Prices at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 162 15ft ADC 12 21 Ampol Pet 55 56 ANI 120 121 APM 119 120 Bank NSW 453 454 Brambles 143 144 BHP 654 658 Boral 191 194 CBA 260 263 CSR 343 345 CIO 280 28598 words
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353 1977-03-17 15 UPI Paris. Thursday Dr. Detlev Rohwedder, the new head of the International Energy Agency, said yesterday the western industrialised nations must rapidly develop nuclear and other energy sources or face a "dramatic" shortage of oil in the next few years. Dr. Rohwedder warned atUPI - 353 words
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Article709 1977-03-17 16 I/pool put St. Etienne out of the running Reuter Moscow, Thursday The soccer reign of Bayern Munich ended in the Soviet Ukraine last night when Dynamo Kiev, with two goals in the final eight minutes, knocked them out of the European Cup 2-1 on aggregate. And FrenchReuter - 709 words
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Article118 1977-03-17 16 Las Vegas, Thursday Heavyweight Joe Bugner, although confident of victory, will not make a prediction for his 12round boxing fight against American Ron Lyle here on Sunday. The 27-year-old British champion has a record of 52 wins, seven defeats and a draw for the afternoon fight which118 words
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210 1977-03-17 16 London, Thursday. Singapore women's table tennis team beat Trinidad 3-0 In the opening day of the Commonwealth Team table tennl3 championship at St. Peter Port, Guernsey last night. In another women's match, Singapore were beaten 3-2 by Northern Ireland. The Singapore men's team lost210 words
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Article, Illustration812 1977-03-17 16 DON REVIE - on Soccer DON REVIE Since England's 2-0 defeat by Holland at Wembley, I've had almost as much criticism as a Prime Minister. Thus, there is some irony in the fact that I attended a dinner at 10, Downing Street, recently. The dinner was812 words
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Article, Illustration617 1977-03-17 17 Brian Miller - ON THE TRACK Trainer Tulloh's Amusement VIII also impresses with Brian Miller Asli Stable's Abductor, a beaten favourite at his last start over the Kuala Lumpur 1800 m last month, will take some beating when he goes over 1850 m in the Class 1 stayer's event617 words
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Article249 1977-03-17 17 SATURDAY RACE 1: 1.15 CI 5 Div. 3 1600 m: Predator, Pampered Queen. RACE 2: 1.45 CI. 5 Div. 4 1600 m: Petite Tint. RACE 3: 2.15 CI. 3 Div. 4 1600 m: Baruio, Forever Tours 11, Gallant Defender. RACE 4: 2.45 CI. 3 Div. 3 1600 m: TamerbelL249 words
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1564 1977-03-17 17 SATURDAY CL 1 Dlv. 2 1850 m 4 Big Success 57 16 Prince Troy 58 2 Man of Courage II 55.5 11 Abductor 55.5 15 Seaulieu 55 6 Divine Night 54 9 Generous Bid 111 53.5 5 Walking Tall 53 12 High Ruler 1111,564 words
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Article91 1977-03-17 17 Reuter London, Thursday Night Nurse, owned by Mr. R. Spencer, won the Champion Hurdle Challenge Cup run over about 3400 m at Cheltenham yesterday. Doctor M. Mangan's Monksfield finished second with Mr. L Thwaites* Dramatist third of 10 runners. Paddy Broderick rode Night Nurse, Tomty Klnane wasReuter - 91 words
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Article156 1977-03-17 17 Bangkok, Thursday Taiwan and New Zealand. who earlier were scheduled to participate In the Third King's Cup boxing championships here, will not take part because of "political problems," the Tournament Organising Co m m lttee said yesterday. The Thai government asked Taiwan to withdraw156 words
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270 1977-03-17 18 London, Thursday Brian Robson scored a brilliant hattrick In a 4-0 win by West Bromwlch Albion over Ipswich Town last night which dented Ipswich's English football League championship hopes. Meanwhile, Aston Villa and Everton were unable to resolve their football League Cup final In270 words
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Article333 1977-03-17 18 S'pore to send 20 for Malaysia Open Ollle Ong Tawco, Philippines representative to the 1975 bowling World Cup, has Just signed a one year's coaching contract with the Kallang Bowl. This stylish 34-year-old bowler who, for the past five years has been coaching in Manila and333 words
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Article, Illustration169 1977-03-17 18 Brian Miller - BOWLING by Brian Miller holiday resort from April IS to 17. They were selected after the final trials at Kallang Bowl last Sunday. At the same trials, World Cupper, Peter Lew won the Kallang House award of a wristwatch valued at $1200. He took home the prise after bowling a169 words
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Article91 1977-03-17 18 Jakarta, Thursday About 120 professional and amateur golfers from 13 countries will take Dart In the US$4O,000 (8196,000) Indonesian Open, the fifth leg of the Asian golf circuit, starting here today. Heading the field is Australia's Stewart Oinn, who won the first prize in the Malaysian91 words
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Article119 1977-03-17 19 Chicago, Thursday.—A spokesman for Muhammad Ail yesterday denied that the world heavyweight champion had agreed to defend his title against Lorenzo Zanon of Italy in a bout arranged by American promoter Paul Corvino. Corvino announced in New York on Tuesday that Ali had agreed to fight119 words
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322 1977-03-17 19 A hitch in travel documents has forced the Singapore Youth soccer team to the Mara Halim tournament in Medan to leave in two batches. The first group left this morning and the rest tomorrow. A Singapore Youth official disclosed yesterday that they322 words
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Article, Illustration646 1977-03-17 19 Philip Tan - BIG MATCH REVIEW by Philip Tan Before the kickoff this season, both Armed Forces and Tamp 1 n e s Rovers were the more fancied teams for honours in the First Division, but after the dour 1-1 result at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night,646 words
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Advertisement302 1977-03-17 16 ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS t% per annum. Ktow All Hang Finance Co. LI&, 187, South Bridge Road. ATTENTION LADIESI DO you know that the moit exciting fashionable dainty shoes are available at 'Pams Corner' Unit 307, 3rd floor Orchard Towers Tel: *****8 and at: 131 Shaw Towers (Prince Theatre)302 words
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Miscellaneous306 1977-03-17 17 Crossword 1 ilii lUga HBgHH lIHIH riliH JIIIII Malllll allllJJ if JIJJJII Jill Jllkl Jill JiJIII waaaa »mi aiiuau jii snaHiia aia filial! JIJIII JIIIJ dim 111 12 Crag 13 Jenny 18 Towards the mouth 19 Curtain decoration 22 Common catchall abbr. 23 Teh*, grp. 25 Superlative suffix 26 King:306 words
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Advertisement166 1977-03-17 18 Warmest Welcome to MR.TSUGIO NAITO the President of FUJITSU TEN LTD. on his visit to Singapore TEN From TEN CAR STEREO Dealers in Singapore Audio Electronics Asia Accessories Trading Co Altec Trading Co Chop Sin Wah Motor Electric Service Feder Watch Importers Farle Trading Co Glory Motor Trading Co Hong166 words
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Miscellaneous454 1977-03-17 19 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you take a great deal of personal satisfaction out of your own ability to get. aiong with people. You pride yourself on numbering among your friends people from all walks ol life, people who often do not get along with each454 words
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Miscellaneous71 1977-03-17 19 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom UOHtt IWAtfT ID KHOW IS HOW TO WA\T FOR ARAIS£ AROUNp HSRE 1 AS HOU SHORT OMPSf^ 1 tU« 1 SHORT RIBS IN ADDITION TD 9£lNo UNWASHED, UCLV**. .PgCgIVINd.NASTV ILESS, PISOUSTIN3. AL AND SHAMELESS-. by Frank O'Neal .XXJ HAVE A VILE TONGUEb pipy ifiHl71 words
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Article60 1977-03-17 20 MEI LIN: It is heartening to know that the value of the wife's household work runs Into a four figure sum. The menfolk had better sit up as the vast majority of Singaporeans earn much less than that. AH FOOK: If the women weren't exaggerating about their work,60 words
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Advertisement413 1977-03-17 20 GAS ENGINE cox I POWERED MODELS Over 15 great models available 1 Special 4-positlon control system allows the less experienced pilot to progress In tour stages until he achieves full sturvt performance flies inverted! This sleek, swept wing craft features molded foam wing, rubber band assembly, tricycle gear, and a413 words
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Miscellaneous897 1977-03-17 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT8 followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: The Car and I ir). Part I of this Mandarin movie. 3.45 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.30 INTERMISSION 6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by ELEPHANT BOY: Child of Genesa. Bergen, the warden, finds u difficult to convince Toomal that an elephant897 words
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Miscellaneous256 1977-03-17 20 SUTHERLAND'S LAW: Cry for Help. (Ch. 5. 11 p.m.) Should a criminal case be brought before a Sheriff's Court where the maximum sentence Is two years? This Is the decision that confronts John Sutherland, Procurator Fiscal, in the town of Olendoran, on the west coast of Scotland. week after week.256 words
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