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Title Section23 1977-03-21 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Monday, March 21, 1977 No. 1902 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 I NEW tej) NATION t COMMENT j23 words
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Article, Illustration783 1977-03-21 1 Polls blow for Congress as India revolts Reuter Reuter New Delhi, Monday Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and three of her Cabinet ministers were toppled as the ruling Congress Party headed for defeat in India's biggest election upset since independence 30 years ago. Mrs. Gandhi, 59, was beatenReuter - 783 words
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192 1977-03-21 1 Agencies Karachi, Monday The Pakistani Government has ordered the release of four prominent opposition leaders of the Pakistan National Alliance in an apparent attempt to stop the politic-ally-inspired rioting, which has during the last four days claimed more than 50 lives and over 300Agencies - 192 words
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Article391 1977-03-21 1 Reuter and UPI New Delhi, Monday The Indian Government early today revoked the stringent 21-month-old state of emergency in what appeared to be an act of contrition as the ruling Congress Tarty headed for defeat in the general election. Acting President B.D. Jatti signed the order revoking theReuter and UPI - 391 words
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110 1977-03-21 1 New Zealand Prime Minister R.D. Muldoon will this afternoon have talks with Mr. Yew at the Istana annexe. This will be followed by discussions between Mr. Muldoon and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Dr. Goh Keng Swee. Mr. Muldoon and his110 words
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Advertisement337 1977-03-21 1 Trinitron A unique system, better colour SPECIAL REPORT Paying the price for Angola Pages 8, 9 Killers who get away... Page 2 mIN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2: Money word. 15; Stars 16; Crossword 18; Comics 19. Aii appreciation of Australian Wine. 7 Wine growing areas of Australia. Victoria The337 words
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Miscellaneous12 1977-03-21 1 Forecast The weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today—lsolated showers.12 words
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Article, Illustration690 1977-03-21 2 Terry Ang - Because police can't get witnesses to come forward in 90 pc of the fatal accidents on our roads By Terry Ang More than 90 per cent of the 197 fatal traffic accidents dealt by the coroner's court last yeqr ended in open verdicts because the police could690 words
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Article138 1977-03-21 2 Prices on the Singapore Stock Exchange opened on a steady note In quiet trading during the first 45 minutes today. Pan Electric which came under selling pressure last week, recovered two cents to $1.83, so was the Slme Darby which rose two cents to $3.22. Consolidated Plantations which138 words
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Article19 1977-03-21 2 The Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister, leng Sary. will arrive here this evening for a fourday official visit.19 words
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Article209 1977-03-21 2 Malacca, Monday A second regiment of the Commandos will be set up within the Third Malaysian Plan, according to the deputy Defence Minister, Encik Mokhar Hashim. Speaking to newsmen after visiting the Terendak and Sungel Udang camps here on Friday, Enclk Mokhtar said the $21209 words
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274 1977-03-21 2 The ashes of two Singaporean children and their mother killed in a triple crash in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday will be flown home tomorrow. They are Loong Kok Por, three, his eight-month-old sister. Lai Juen, and their mother. Malaysian-born Tan274 words
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Miscellaneous486 1977-03-21 2 AT THE CINEMA KING KONG: A Dtno DeLaurentlls 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 BATTLE OF MIDWAY: An epic war film that dramatises a historic World War II486 words
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Miscellaneous293 1977-03-21 2 WHAT'S ON ror MUSIC on an electone organ at the Singapore zoo, in front of the otter enclosure, at 2.30 p.m. SEX, LOVE and Marriage, a talk at the Orchard Road YMCA, 6 P.m. THE ARCHITECT and the Built Environment, an exhibition at the National Museum Oallery, at 8 p.m.293 words
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Article519 1977-03-21 3 Peter Ong - 5000-seat hall will be 'white elephant* charge By Peter Ong Plans for a 4000 to 5000-seat convention hall in Raffles International Centre have drawn criticism from leaders of the travel trade. Although the plans are yet to be finalised, some hoteliers and a conventions organiser519 words
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264 1977-03-21 3 The Registry of Vehicles has printed 155,000 pamphlets giving tips to learner drivers and motorcyclists for their tests. The pamphlets In English, Chinese and Malay are distributed free at the Queens town and Maxwell Road testing centres. Altogether 125,000 pamphlets have been printed264 words
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118 1977-03-21 3 PUB officials will teach officials of the Punf |ol community centre how to read the meter tonight at 8. The session was arranged by the MP for Punggol, Mr. Ng Kah Ting. This Is in response to the call recentlj by National Development and118 words
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Article60 1977-03-21 3 Mr. Henry Tan has been appointed president of the Dale Carnegie Rock Chapter Singapore at its 16th annual meeting recently. Other officials are: Mr. Leslie Yong and Mr. Alex Tan (vice presidents), Miss Julie Lee (secretary). Miss Rosanna Tan (asst. secretary). Miss Shirley Yuen (treasurer), Mr. Pang Choon60 words
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Article35 1977-03-21 3 The Arab Association of Singapore will conduct a six-month conversational course in Arabic at its premises at No. 432, block 21, Chal Chee Road from April 3. The medium of instruction is English.35 words
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176 1977-03-21 3 A group of South Korean and local businessmen are to form a South Korean and Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Industry to boost trade between the two countries. The move was made last December by five South Korean businessmen here headed by Mr.176 words
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Article36 1977-03-21 3 An open carrom championship will be held at the Tanjong Pagar community centre on April 18 from 7.30 p.m. Applications close on April 4. Further details and entry forms are available at the centre.36 words
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Article269 1977-03-21 3 The Department of Scientific Services will Increase its manpower to cope with the large number of addicts expected to be rounded up In the Government's massive campaign against drug abuse, Operation Ferret, starting next month. A faster method of urine tests for drug content called269 words
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Advertisement127 1977-03-21 3 V IkV >• t Cordyceps, a well-known Chinese herb of great value it used as a nutrient and corroborant and is usually prepared with remedy. authorities In China, Cordyceps is good for lungs, marrows and for the treatment of general weaknesses and fresh Yang Cheng brand Essence of Chicken with127 words
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Article280 1977-03-21 4 Minister of State for Labour Sia Kah Hui today warned that our seamen wiir be priced out of their Jobs if they insist on being paid unreallstlcally high rates. He was speaking at the Inauguration of an Asian Regional Seminar for maritime workers at280 words
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Article247 1977-03-21 4 Reuter Pad an* Besar (Malaysia), Monday Police were fighting alongside 2200 Malaysian troops for the first time in a combined drive with Thai forces aimed at destroying the guerilla sanctuaries in Sadao District. The Malaysian Field Commander of the Joint operations. Brigadier General Yusof Din. said theReuter - 247 words
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Article175 1977-03-21 4 By Douglas Chan More people are calling at government and private clinics to have themselves checked for venereal diseases. This follows the recent wide publicity on sexually transmitted diseases, the Government's campaign against infectious diseases and a television documentary on VD by RTS. Doctors reported175 words
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Article, Illustration340 1977-03-21 4 Ting Hi Keng - By Ting Hi Keng Martine Courtiade has lived on wine in the last 10 years but she is no alcoholic. For wine tasting 1s her jcb, she is the only «rofessional woman fine Master in France. She makes the all Important decision of determining when a340 words
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Article80 1977-03-21 4 The Youngberg Memorial Hospital will conduct a flve-day course for people who wish to give up smoking. The course will be held at the hospital's auditorium from March 20 to March 24 between 7.30 p.m. and 9 p.m. There will be two speakers. The course will Include80 words
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Article30 1977-03-21 4 The Singapore Red Cross Society is appealing for gifts for the victims of the earthquake in Rumania. All gifts will be forwarded to the LeaKue of Red Cross.30 words
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Article373 1977-03-21 4 K. K. Fong - By. K. K. Fong The MP for Kampong Chai Chee, Mr. Fong Sip Chee, intends to do away with the barbed-wire fences in his constituency so that the children will not grow up with a "barbedwire" mentality. To achieve this, he said, he needs help from373 words
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Article38 1977-03-21 4 In Thursday's paper, it was reported that Chan Ket Teck was contacted for comments after he was released by the Internal Security Department. In fact, it was Chua Chap Jee who spoke to New Nation.38 words
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109 1977-03-21 4 Loans totalling $2.9 million were granted to several manufacturing Arms under the Small Industries Finance Scheme set up by the Development Bank of Singapore and the Economic D e v e l op m ent Board last November. The breakdown of the loans given109 words
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Article382 1977-03-21 5 Arafat given wide freedom in M-East talks UPI Cairo. Monday The Palestine Liberation Organisation's Parliament-in-e x i 1 e yesterday elected a new 15-man leadership, headed by Mr. Yasser Arafat and approved a relatively moderate political platform that appeared to give him wide freedom inUPI - 382 words
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Article260 1977-03-21 5 Reuter Tel Aviv, Monday Israel is to mount a big campaign abroad, particularly in the US, following what Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin called "marked policy differences" between the two countries. In an Interview, held after the regular weekly cabinet meeting, Mr. Rabin restated Israel's positionReuter - 260 words
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300 1977-03-21 5 —says Time Reuter New York, Monday Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda of Japan will tell President Carter when they meet this week that most nations of the Pacific want the US to maintain its present policy towards that part of the world,Reuter - 300 words
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Article47 1977-03-21 5 AP Bellusco (Italy), Monday. Italian Industrialist Carlo Colombo, kidnapped on Feb. 14, was freed yesterday after his family reportedly paid a one billion lire ($2.6 million) ransom. police said. Mr. Colombo, co-owner of a plastics plant, told police he was treated well by his captors.—AP.AP - 47 words
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245 1977-03-21 5 UPI Clark Air Force Base (The Philippines). Mon«2®y The head of the presidential commission on Americans Missing in Action in Indo-chlpa said yesterday there was no concrete understanding on 550 Americans missing in Laos. We have a hope for theUPI - 245 words
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Advertisement103 1977-03-21 5 See rage 13. TiUTIiYTI 133 .III! til m u 4s i £1 WJ/. 0 n e i 4 OHITACHI CAR AIR-PURIFIER POLLUTED A« A A_ co xm cD FIXER FOR HIST REMOVAL ■-S.- vi r." "ly^sp" CLEAN AJR+AMON /TO BE USED M CONJUNCTIOtA VWfTM AN AIR CONDmONER J The interior103 words
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308 1977-03-21 6 UPI Paris, Monday France's socialistcommunist alliance won a big victory In nationwide municipal elections yesterday but Gaullist Jacques Chirac beat the leftward to become mayor of Paris. The left captured more than 50 large towns from the government, winning about 52.5 perUPI - 308 words
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506 1977-03-21 6 ...as Castro heads for Lusaka Reuter Lusaka, Monday Cuban leader Fidel Castro is expected here this week for what appears to be a hastily-arranged visit that coincides with intensifying superpower rivalry in southern Africa. Zamblan officials said yesterday Dr. Castro was expected here todayReuter - 506 words
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165 1977-03-21 6 Kinshasa. Monday Zairean forces have inflicted "heavy losses" on rebel forces which have invaded copperrich Shaba province and have retaken the strategic prossroads town on Kasajl, according to President Mobutu Sese Seko. President Mobutu obliquely criticised the local population in Shaba, formerly called Katanga,165 words
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Article145 1977-03-21 6 UPI TODAY is Monday, March 21, the 80th day of 1977 with 285 to follow. THE "SOON is between its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STAR Is Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury. Venus, Saturn and Jupiter. Those born on this date are under the sign ofUPI - 145 words
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Article55 1977-03-21 6 D. J - D.J. London, Monday.—The National Marriage Guidance Council wants sex schools giving love lessons for "homework" In every bif town 1" Britain. It says thousands of people dont know how to make love properly and they could be helped by advice and sex films. The Council claims this55 words
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285 1977-03-21 6 Reuter Johannesburg, Monday. —Rhodeslan Prime Minister lan Smith said yesterday the armed invasion of Zaire was the Soviet Union's latest attempt to "create a saddle across Africa" as part of its plan to take over the whole of southern Africa. Speaking fromReuter - 285 words
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Miscellaneous159 1977-03-21 6 WORLD WEATHER Rome Partly Cloudy, 7-16 C. Headline: Movement towards a political crisis. Moscow Overcast, minus 4-IC. Pravda's headline; Following the fathers' path. Tokyo Cloudy. 14BC. Headline: enroute to US for summit with Carter. New York Snow likely, minus 2-IC. Headline: Carter to ask an end to most voter curbs159 words
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Advertisement566 1977-03-21 7 Australian wine in Singapore, WYWS i/i/xAc. <A; v& WYNNS OVENS VALLEY SHIKAZ BURGUNDY 740 ml WWW WM£O)CM€i)S PT> UD HaBOURWI PWDUCT GF iWSTWHU i I i» OVENS VALLEY BURGUNDY This wine is made wholly from shiraz grapes grown in N-E Victoria and matured in oak for two years before bottling.566 words
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Article433 1977-03-21 8 / 9 It is an understatement to say that Indira Gandhi's defeat in her constituency of Rae Barell In northern India was unexpected. She is the first Indian Prime Minister to have failed to win reelection. She lost by 55,212 votes, 18.4 per cent of the433 words
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Article95 1977-03-21 8 / 9 > By WHISPERS £g> spY Oriental men are reputed to be willing to eait almost anything If they think It enhances their libido. Not surprisingly, a re: taurant in Chinatown which offers such an aphrodisiac dish bull's penis cooked wtth 10 different berbs—as its house speciality is95 words
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Article, Illustration4109 1977-03-21 8 / 9 Robert Moss - Paying the price for Angola Cubans in the airforce The Soviet Union put in $500 mil for the campaign By Robert Moss The Sunday Telegraph The victory of the Soviet and Cuban-ba eked pro-communist MPLA in the Angolan civil war last year raised fears of Russian intentionsThe Sunday Telegraph - 4,109 words
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Article, Illustration198 1977-03-21 10 / 11 My elder brother, who is in his 40s, lost his leg in an accident years ago but is still able to earn a living despite his handicap. A few years ago. he met a Malaysian woman and fell in love with her. They want198 words
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Article310 1977-03-21 10 / 11 V. P - V.P. I am 19 years old and have been going steady for three years without my father's knowledge. Recently my father found out about the relationship and objected to It. He wants me to marry another man. whom he has chosen, In two months' time. I310 words
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Article215 1977-03-21 10 / 11 When my wife and I are alone In the house, she watches television in silence or sleeps. She refuses to go to the cinema with me or to visit our parents but perks up when friends drop In or come out with us. There's no warmth,215 words
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Article189 1977-03-21 10 / 11 We went steady for a few months and all the time he gave me the lm presslon he was serious about our relationship until he told me to treat him as an ordinary friend. He said he liked me, that was why he was frank with me.189 words
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Article133 1977-03-21 10 / 11 I am a married man aged 30. I suffer from premature ejaculation this has been happening only in the past few months. I feel most miserable. Please help. DAVID Dear David, According to that famous doctor-author of sex manuals. David Reuben, premature ejaculation it usually a133 words
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Article121 1977-03-21 10 / 11 SOS—This Is a most unfortulate thin* to be fall you and your daughter. However }t is not so easy for your husband to divorce you as there are hardly any grounds for it. Could you not ask a trusted elderlv person in the family to talk to121 words
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1077 1977-03-21 10 / 11 NYT By Jane Broody, New York, Monday A recent survey by a formula manufacturer indicated that nearly two out of five American m o th ers now breast-feed their babies double the percentage of 15 years ago. Breast feeding has increased mostlyNYT - 1,077 words
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Article, Illustration155 1977-03-21 10 / 11 For day or for evening, the look is loose. comfortable and casual at least that's Cacharel's prediction in a Spr i n g/Summer collection. The collection presented last week by Isetan and the Singapore Hilton before being flown to Paris featured lots of off-white and washedPicture by Steven Lee - 155 words
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Article52 1977-03-21 10 / 11 When the braless look first hit Singapore, at least a few local girls, torn between Asian modesty and a desire to keep up with Western fads, could not decide what to do. But vanity always finds a compromise and so It was braless alright but with the nipples52 words
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Article, Illustration25 1977-03-21 10 / 11 For couples who take togetherness literally, a sweater built for two. The gimmick was shown at the Frankfurt International Spring Fair recently.25 words
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Article116 1977-03-21 10 / 11 Have you noticed how absorbed children are in TV commercials? If we adults use the commercials as Intermissions to the programme being watched; children apparently view the programme proper as intermissions to the commercials. All parents know how easily their children learn jingles, slogans, attitudes116 words
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Article74 1977-03-21 10 / 11 We've heard of mahjong maniacs who forfeited meals, family and life in pursuit of the game but have you heard of the man who forfeited his pet bird's life in pursuit of the game? The man had brought his pet to a marathon all day74 words
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89 1977-03-21 10 / 11 D. J - D.J. A court was told about a customer who became over-amorous with a topless waitress at a night club and her performance turned Into a rescue act tus the staff stepped In to stop him. It happened during an act in which two topless waitresses89 words
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Article39 1977-03-21 10 / 11 Seen in a Japanese book store in one of the shopping plazas, an advertisement for a book voucher: "Your most presentable high sense gift" which translated would mean. I expect, "a suitable and sensible gift from you."39 words
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Article25 1977-03-21 10 / 11 D. J - D.J. The ashes of racegoer Bill Granger, who was 73, have been scattered at the winning post at the course at York, England.—DJ.25 words
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Article42 1977-03-21 10 / 11 Talk about doting grandparents. This one surely beats the lot—for want of an endearment which could describe properly her feeling for her only grandson, a granny burst out one day with: "And how is granny's precious little Jewel box?"42 words
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Article, Illustration822 1977-03-21 12 Aline Mosby - 50 years ago Charles Lindbergh made the first solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean By Aline Mosby UPI Paris, Monday Fifty years ago on May 21, 1927, Fernand Sarrazin, chief mechanic at Le Boui«et Airport, peered at the black sky above theUPI - 822 words
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334 1977-03-21 12 Joe Wadda - By Joe Wadda Reuter Nairobi, Monday Kenya hopes to provide work for 40,000 people on a major road-building scheme in the countryside by 1980, but manual rollers and ox-drawn carts will be used rather than modern equipment. The aim Is to cutReuter - 334 words
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Article, Illustration779 1977-03-21 12 C.P. O'Brien - By C.P. O'Brien London, Monday The British humorous magazine Punch captioned one of its cartoons: "Look hero, steward, if this is coffee, I want tea; but if this is tea. then I wish for coffee." The notion that the two beverages779 words
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Article, Illustration1229 1977-03-21 13 DAVID LANDAU - BY DAVID LANDAU GEMINI There are real signs at last that progress can be made this year towards a peace settlement in the Middle East. President Carter, who hopes to reconvene the Geneva conference later this year, pleases the Israelis with his suggestion ofGEMINI - 1,229 words
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527 1977-03-21 13 Christopher Parker - By Christopher Parker GEMINI The general assessment in Arab capitals of President Carter's Middle East policy is that Washington is showing greater even-handedness towards the Arabs in their confrontation with Israel. This is giving new im petus to a major peace offensive launchedGEMINI - 527 words
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Article412 1977-03-21 14 Market pleasantly surprised by payments surplus Business News and Views LONDON Equities got away to a firm start In the last fiill stock exchange account before the Budget, due on March 29. A market unaccustomed to good trade figures was pleasantly surprised first by February's payments412 words
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Article126 1977-03-21 14 Prices at 11 30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange: ACI 155 157 ADC 12 21 Ampol Pet 55 56 ANl 123 nil APM 125 127 Bank NSW 460 465 Brambles 140 144 BHP 668 674 Bodal 192 nil CBA 262 nil C8R 352 nil CIO126 words
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Article81 1977-03-21 14 Israeli devalued Reuter Jerusalem, Monday. The government announced last night a second devaluation this month of the Israeli pound to combat increased public spending. "Hie pound's new rate against a five-currency basket the US dollar, sterling. West German mark, French franc and Dutch guilder will be 9.42 instead 9.2s.—Reuter. SupplyingReuter - 81 words
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466 1977-03-21 14 ZURICH The Rood mood on Wall Street carried over to the Zurich stock exchange In the week under review. Investors nevertheless continued to be very selective, which pushed certain shares to highs for the year and caused others to suffer sharp drops. Industrials were466 words
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Article160 1977-03-21 14 UPI Tokyo, Monday Interest rates charged by 13 major city banks on business loans averaged 7.943 per cent in February, down 0.008 per cent from January, according to the Bank of Japan. It said the rate has fallen 1.634 per cent since April 1975 when theUPI - 160 words
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Article298 1977-03-21 14 UPI Washington, Monday With North Slope oil due to gush through the Alaska pipeline within six months, government planners are searching for a price formula that will spur Alaskan production but stay below foreign oil costs. The task is difficult. To get Information for itsUPI - 298 words
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Article133 1977-03-21 14 FRANKFURT After the year's all time low of 712.5 in the Commerzbank index had been reached once more in the previous week, the German stock market is again showing an upward trend. Domestic institutional investors were among the outstanding buyers. In the cOfirse of the133 words
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Advertisement339 1977-03-21 14 Lvl'liMfl LEADERSHIP 3 10 ways the Dale CaraegteCtam helps an aid imh: Acquit* pots* and confidence Speak iflMtlvdy Sail yourself and your idea* Be at your boat with any group Remember nimai Think and apaak on your faat Control laar and worry Baa battar convaraationaliat Davalop your hiddan abilltiaa Win339 words
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Article397 1977-03-21 15 Nickvan Nugteren - They're there for many reasons Motoring by Nickvan Nugteren Lights are an important part of night driving, but many drivers travel around both town and coun-try-side with either one or both headlights out of order. It is bad enough to drive with a non-func-tioning inside397 words
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538 1977-03-21 15 Lee Chiu San - Motorcycling t>v Lee Chiu San Last Wednesday's "Sportsfront" carried a letter bemoaning the death of motor sport in Singapore and calling ior the revival of the Grand Prix. May I hasten to assure him that, the demise of the Grand Prix notwithstanding,538 words
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Miscellaneous483 1977-03-21 15 Jackpot goes up to $2000 TWO GET $250 EACH No entrant submitted a solution which corresponded in all respects with the set of answers held by the judges to be the most apt and accurate in the New Nation Moneywords contest 'DW'. Two entrants each submitted a solution which differed483 words
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Miscellaneous543 1977-03-21 15 Monday A MONEVWMIS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LETTERS ACROSS USING CLUES lELOW i Cut along dotted linos < CLUES FOR DY-1 1. When work it urgently required, an idle won't help 2. Anything that feeds a fire543 words
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Article290 1977-03-21 16 Reuter St. Peter Port, Monday Singapore's Tan Siong Ten won Ms third round singles match at the Commonwealth Table Tennis championships yesterday when he beat P. Joe of Canada. Siong Ten dropped first game 15-21, picked up the second and third games with identicalReuter - 290 words
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Article, Illustration274 1977-03-21 16 Wilfred Shimmen - MARTIAL ARTS by Wilfred Shimmen Assistant Superintendent of Police and vicepresident of the Singapore Amateur Judo Association K.S. Moorthy has just completed a threeday "crash" grading and training stint for Brunei's judokas and police force. He went to Brunei with an official goodwill contingent from the274 words
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321 1977-03-21 17 By GERRY CHAN The inaugural arch ery triangular meet scheduled in Bangkok on Mar. 2428 has been called off. The meet, originally intended for Malaysia. Singapore and Thailand was called oil because Malaysia have not indicated their intention of taking part to the321 words
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Article62 1977-03-21 17 Larry Emerson 5) won the Changi "A" Division bogey competition from Jim Seah (+3) yesterday. Michael Pang 1) was third. The "B" Division went to A. K. Fox (+5) on countback from Neo Yam Koon. Third was Arnold Kang (+2). Patrick Sim (+5) won the "C" Division also62 words
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Article38 1977-03-21 17 Reuter London, Saturday Results of last night's English Football League matches were: Dlv 3 Lincoln 1 Wrexham 1; Dlv four Newport County 3 Brentford 1; Seansea City 4 Torquay United 1; Bradford City v Huddersfleld playing today.—Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article, Illustration453 1977-03-21 17 Hiap Lat led past the 800 m and into the straight from Solicitor. Euromark and Photon made up ground. Hiap Lat was soon beaten. Solicitor hit the front, with Euromark challenging. Solicitor ran on stoutly to beat Euromark by half a length.453 words
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Article, Illustration876 1977-03-21 17 RACING with Scrutineer Batu Karang, a runaway winner in the Queen Elizabeth II Cup over 2200 m last July, has regained his form after a lapse. He turned in a tremendous showing in the Class 1 Division 1 1850 race at Bukit Timah876 words
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285 1977-03-21 18 Reuter Las Vegas, Monday Ex-co n v 1 c t Ron Lyle of the United States beat Britain s Joe Bugner on a spilt points decision in a 12-round heavyweight bout here yesterday. The defeat was a bitter blow to Bugner who had hopedReuter - 285 words
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Article32 1977-03-21 18 Rio de Janeiro, Monday Brazil and Paraguay drew 1-1 here yesterday but it was enough to give Brazil an advance to the second round of 1978 World Cup soccer eliminations.32 words
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Article, Illustration523 1977-03-21 18 Reuter Bangkok, Monday Singapore s P h u a Bak Soon knocked out Mohammed Mohirali of Bangladesh in the first round of the bantamweight bout on the first day of the Thai King's Cup boxing tournament here yesterday. Singapore scored another victory when TanReuter - 523 words
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Article421 1977-03-21 18 LEE CHIU SAN - By LEE CHIU SAN Bryan Alkaff, a total newcomer to motor sport, shot to victory in the first round of the Castrol Skilled Riding Test championship at Kallang Park yesterday. Mounted on a Suzuki TSIBS, Alkaff, who has never competed in any form of motor sport, narrowly421 words
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Article90 1977-03-21 18 Buenos Aires, Monday Argentina beat Chile 4-1 in the South American zone final of the Davis Cup tennis competition and will go on to meet the United States team in April. Argentina won both the singles games yesterday. Gulllermo Vilas, Argentlnas top star, easily defeated Patricio90 words
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Article255 1977-03-21 18 Reuter Georgetown, Monday. —Pakistan were 113 without loss In their second innings, still 141 runs behind West Indies at the close of the third day of the Third Test here yesterday. Earlier In the day Irvine Shillingford, playing in only his second Test, had scored 120 as WestReuter - 255 words
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192 1977-03-21 18 Reuter Abidjan, Monday Lord Killanin, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), said in an Interview published yesterday that future Olympic Games may be spread out over a region "to reduce costs and avoid useless building." He told the weekly Voix D'Afrlque that suchReuter - 192 words
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119 1977-03-21 18 UPI Philadelphia, Monday. Chris Evert won the championship in the US$lOO,OOO (about *****,000) Virginia Slims of Philadelphia tournament yesterday defeating Martina Navratilova 6-4, 4-6, fl-3. Evert prevailed on the third match point to gain the title for which she had been runner-up last year toUPI - 119 words
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Article, Illustration528 1977-03-21 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Two good things came off yesterday's national soccer League First Division match in which Toa Payoh United beat Ponggol C on s tituency 2-1 the flne 1500 crowd and Yunos Baba's goal In his first outing for Toa528 words
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Article111 1977-03-21 19 First Division: Changi Constituency 5 (Brian Batchelor 3, Mohammed Ismail 3) Queenstown FC 0; Toa Payoh United 2 (Abdul Ganl, Yunos Baba) Ponggol 1 (Swandi Kitto). Second Division: lalan Besar 1 (Ong Yong Chong) Jurong 4 (A. Murphy 2, M. Wari, Ramli Haron); Bukit Pan Jang 2 (Rahmat111 words
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Article570 1977-03-21 19 Philip Tan - Two newcomers may be fielded tonight NATIONAL LEAGUE by Philip Tan Geylang International will begin their quest for a championship hattrick tonight when they play newly promoted Sembawang Constituency in a First Division soccer match at Jalan Besar. (Kickoff 8 p.m.). Geylang's forte have been their570 words
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273 1977-03-21 19 Reuter. Zurich, Monday—Soviet soccer stars Dinamo Kiev, having toppled one West German giant, tackle the other in the European Cup semi final when the draw was made here. The Ukrainians, who knocked out three time winners Bayern Munich in Kiev last Wednesday,273 words
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Miscellaneous351 1977-03-21 16 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF irs YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are an observer of custom. You live by tradition, taking your greatest pleasure out of your involvements within the limits of established Institutions, marriage, the family, the church, etc. TCMCRRCW... ARIES (March 21Aprll 19) Another's offer of help may not351 words
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Miscellaneous279 1977-03-21 18 Crossword A 111 A A iillflH ■lllil A A m AA A J j a a a a a A A m 8 United 9 Frightening 10 End 11 Bp. jar 12 Hardy herolone 15 Like some beaches 17 Old Eng. moneys 18 Wealthy Coon, town 22 Fortune card 23279 words
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Article57 1977-03-21 20 MEI LIN; The Government is doing what it preaches by employing old people to do light work. Ihe private sector should do likewise. AH FOOK: But such steps are not enough. I would suggest that workers should not be forced to retire at the age ot 55 it57 words
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Miscellaneous850 1977-03-21 20 AND TV RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by VALAR PIRAI (r). Tamil programme for children. 3.30 DIAKY OF EVENTS (Ti 3.35 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4.15 A PLACE TO LIVE: Garden Hedge and Garden Wall. Documentary 4.30 INTERMISSION 605 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by DECEMBER BRIDE: High Sierra. Sitcom starring850 words
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Miscellaneous209 1977-03-21 20 Today's top shows UPSTAIRS AND DOWNSTAIRS: If You Were the Only Girl In the World. iCh. 5 10.05 p.m. in colouri. As part of her contribution in a wartime committee, Haz?l gives a tsa party at Eaton Place for wounded and convalescent officers, where she meets Jack Dy&on. a young209 words
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