New Nation, 12 April 1977
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Title Section22 1977-04-12 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Tuesday, April 12, 1977 No. 1921 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 r 1 NEW (fco) NATION COMMENT,22 words
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Article384 1977-04-12 1 Israeli govt refuses to let him go immediately AP Reuter Tel Aviv, Tuesday Mr. Yitzhak Rabin was ordered yesterday to remain Prime .Mnister until after elections on May 17 despite his decision to resign immediately over an illegal US bank account. For holding the account, heAP; Reuter - 384 words
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Article286 1977-04-12 1 ...on SALT talks Reuter Washington, Tuesday US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance yesterday briefed the senior Chinese envoy in Washington on his strategic arms talks with Soviet leaders in Moscow two weeks ago. The State Department said Mr. Vance's meeting with Ambassador Huang Chen of the ChineseReuter - 286 words
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Article42 1977-04-12 1 Reuter New York, Tuesday. A Dutch man whose wife and only child were killed In the world's worst air disaster in the Canary Islands last month yesterday filed a suit claiming. US$4.5 million ($11.2 million) •for negligence.—Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article122 1977-04-12 1 A bus I n esman was attacked by two men and robbed of $16,250 in Lim Llak Street, Tiong Bahru, yesterday. Lai Ek Huat, 57. of Moh Guan Terrace was travelling on his motorcycle to the bank in Raffles Place when two men crept up behind122 words
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Article51 1977-04-12 1 Foreign Minister 8. Raj a rat nam. who led a Singapore delegation to the ASEAN-EEC dialogue on Industrial cooperation in Brussels from April 4 to April 6, will return this evening. He also visited the Netherlands and London after talks with EEC political leaders, hankers, industrialists and51 words
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Article164 1977-04-12 1 UPI Washington, Tuesday Authorities in south-west Kansas yesterday arrested four men and confiscated 10 to 12 tonpes of marijuana from an airplane grounded by overcast skies. They said it was the largest amount of marijuana recovered by the state. Officials estimated the amount by the carryingUPI - 164 words
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Advertisement80 1977-04-12 1 Silent light GSOUNn BATTERY LIGHTER I Round switch H button i |||in| Lights first time everytime 1500 Free life-time service Tel:*****1 Today's Straits Times Headline FAS to blame for Seremban 1 i Jeffrey SCRIldm Low says Blow-by-blow account in Soccer Scene Page 19 4 A 6. iMciAl D*l 4 r80 words
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Miscellaneous16 1977-04-12 1 Forecast The weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers In late afternoon.16 words
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322 1977-04-12 2 ...between S'pore govt and Sumitomo Senior Government officials and top executives of the Sumitomo Chemical group began crucial talks on the proposed $2 billion petrochemical project at Pulau Ayer Merbau yesterday, according to today's Business Times. Sumitomo's executives. Mr. H. Yonekura and Mr. R.322 words
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240 1977-04-12 2 Singapore has the potential to develop Into a centre for cruise ships operating In South-east Asian waters In five to 10 years, according to local shipping agents and tour operators. They said the Increasing number of cruise liners calling here recently Indicate240 words
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Article25 1977-04-12 2 The Tanglln Community Centre will conduct coaching sessions on basketball at Its premises soon. Those who are Interested are requested to contact Its officials.25 words
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173 1977-04-12 2 Fire broke out in a tailor shop in a Housing Board terrace block In Ohlm Moh estate early today, causing damage estimated at over $100,000 —the second blaze within five hours. Two fire engines took nearly an hour to put out the Are after173 words
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Article32 1977-04-12 2 The Singapore Kennel Club will hold a symposium on the care of a blood ***** and her puppies at the Alumi Medical Centre Theatrette, 4-A College Road, today at 6 p.m.32 words
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Article40 1977-04-12 2 RSAF aircraft will con duct live firing exercises at the Southern Islands Live Firing Range at Pulau Pawal from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. dally till April 15. The public Is warned to keep clear of the range.40 words
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Article107 1977-04-12 2 Trading was confined to a few glamour counters at the Stock Exchange of Singapore during the first 45 minutes. C. Sugars, which was rather Inactive over the past few days, received fairly good support to gain six cents to $1.45 at press time. BUSINESS DONE: First Section C.107 words
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Article, Illustration201 1977-04-12 2 This is how the 'Studio apartments" the first of its kind in Singapore will look. The artist's impression of the proposed (3.5 million apartment block to be built by the Urban Redevelopment Authority at a choice site in Grange RoadLeonie Hill, was released yesterday. The201 words
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288 1977-04-12 2 London, Tuesday British schoolteacher Brian Maurice, expelled from Singapore in Februa r y, yesterday denied being involved in a commuplstinspired plot to overthrow the islands government. In his first statement on the expulsion, Mr Maurice said: "As far as I'm concerned the only conspiracy I'm288 words
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Miscellaneous768 1977-04-12 2 WHAT'S ON CHINESE instrumental soloists and Singapore Youth Choir perform at the Singapore Handicraft Centre at 5.30. Admission is free. PAINTINGS an exhl bltlon by Johnny Johnson at the Gallery of Fine Art, Orchard Towers, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS on display at the National Museum's Young768 words
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Article386 1977-04-12 3 Rav Dhaliwal - One-year period may be doubled, with more penalty points for offences By Rav Dhaliwal The one-year period for the accumulation of 12 demerit points, which automatically means suspension of your driving licence, is expected to be increased to two years, sources said yester- day. This greater deterrent386 words
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Article, Illustration327 1977-04-12 3 Douglas Chan - PROF USES LASER FOR SURGERY By Douglas Chan To many people, lasers are associated with very potent beams of light capable of destroying h1 g h-flying planes and missiles. Very few are aware that lasers can also be used to save lives. Professor Issac327 words
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216 1977-04-12 3 A task force has been set up by Intraco to compile a special report on saleable Items in overseas markets such as East Europe, West Asia and Africa, to boost exports. The company is also looking Into the prospects of selling more domestic products216 words
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177 1977-04-12 3 Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday—The Association of Banks In Malaysia Is to ask commercial banks to suggest how banking hours can be extended for their branches In the Federal Territory and Petaling Jaya, according to sources. This was decided at a meeting of the association yesterday.177 words
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Advertisement100 1977-04-12 3 The Award-Winning Car CHRYSLER Md.ie France* asian auto 23/2/77 reports: WhileCh^'»;^ear r reX e 6 a 19 a,9 2) Vol fJ&San Motoric bv S*ede he 2) o V .neTol Norway m 'isu*.^rtfss.s> <x <»•«•' and Finland voted »t f yeaf by the 739 "St s. Drive CHRYSLER 1508S today! We100 words
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Article460 1977-04-12 4 Make it an ASEAN project: Lecturer Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday The Singapore Government has called for tenders for an ultra-modern computer controlled telephone system costing $300 million, a Singapore University lecturer told a symposium here yesterday. The system will have 400,000 lines, according to Dr. Ker460 words
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Article206 1977-04-12 4 Twenty five Infants and toddlers clad in T-shirts that say "I am a Breast-Fed Baby" will line up at the final of the May Day Breast-Fed Baby Bhow Contest to be held at Wonderland Amusement Park. The T-shirts will be supplied to the finalists by the Singapore206 words
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Article42 1977-04-12 4 A reception will be held for visiting South Indian film stars, Major Sundararajan and Miss Manjula and party, at Hotel Equatorial tomorrow at 6 p.m. Invitation cards are available from the organising secretary, Mr. Simon Rozarle, at tel: *****2.42 words
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Article17 1977-04-12 4 The Orchard Road YMCA will ho'.d a 10week course In practical photography from April 28.17 words
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Article, Illustration383 1977-04-12 4 Ting Hi Keng - By Ting Hi Keng Ray Patterson, 29, says: "Seeing is not the only way to know the world. What you can hear, touch, feel and perceive often give you a very good understanding of a place and its people." He has certainly more authority to say383 words
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Article201 1977-04-12 4 Some Malaysian woman barbers In men's halrdresslng saloons here are turning to prostitution to supplement their Income. The girls, who are In their late teens or early 20s. offer their services only to favoured or regular customers for between $100 and $200. Most of them are from201 words
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Article179 1977-04-12 4 LEE'S WORK PAYS OFF A local animal n u t r itionist, Mr. Lee Tenj Kah, has learned how to make a quail produce its best in eggs and meat. After three years' part-time painstaking research, Mr. Lee has found the best diet that will five the179 words
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Article47 1977-04-12 4 Eight Alms will be shown in conjunction with the US Trade Centre's Printing and Graphic Arts Equipment Exhibition at the centre's premises, Somerset Road on April 28 and 29. They will last 2V4 hours and will be screened twice dally. Admission is free.47 words
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Article94 1977-04-12 4 Reuter Bangkok. Tuesday Thai and Malaysian security forces have captured several communist camps in the current operation far south of Thailand. an official statement said. But the statement released after a two-hour meeting of the two countries' general border committee gave no details ofReuter - 94 words
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Article35 1977-04-12 4 The Singapore Institute of Management will hold a course on Techniques of Effective Salesmanship from April 16 to June 18 The fee Is $245 for members and $260 for non-members- Ring *****6 for details.35 words
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Article607 1977-04-12 5 From ncn-aligned nations Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday Non-aligned nations meeting here at foreign minister level last night decided to send a special mission to express their solidarity with frontline states and liberation movements in southern Africa. The decision was contained in a communique issuedReuter - 607 words
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199 1977-04-12 5 UPI Tokyo, Tuesday Vietnam's Foreign Ministry yesterday publicly accused Thailand of helping right-wing Laotian forces occupy an island in the Mekong River near Vientiane, Radio Hanoi said in a broadcast heard in Tokyo. A statement by the Foreign Ministry's spokesman pledged full support forUPI - 199 words
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Article23 1977-04-12 5 Reuter Washington, Tuesday Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez will visit Washington on June 29 and 30, the White House said yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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357 1977-04-12 5 Reuter New Delhi, Tuesday The Congress Party, which ruled India for 30 years, appeared dangerously split last night on the eve of its first major party meeting since Its shattering defeat in national election last month. Party leaders were bitterly divided for and against theReuter - 357 words
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169 1977-04-12 5 Reuter London, Tuesday Bosses should beware of the computer operator who volunteers for overtime and never complains about staying late, according to a computer specialist. He could be defrauding his company of vast sums, Dr. Kenneth Wong wrote In the trade journal, Computing. The NationalReuter - 169 words
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Article44 1977-04-12 5 Reuter Chambery, (France), Tuesday.—West German industrialist Ernst Wll-* helm Sachs was killed by an avalanche yesterday while skUng in the French Alps, officials here said. The avalance occurred at Val Thorens, near the village of St. Martin de Belleville In Savoie.Reuter - 44 words
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Article305 1977-04-12 5 AP Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The official Soviet news agency accused American arms negotiator Paul Warnke yesterday of "attempted blackmail" for suggesting that the failure of future US-Soviet arms talks could lead to an intensification of the arms race. "Such threats have been voiced in Washington before,"AP; Reuter - 305 words
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Advertisement158 1977-04-12 5 You take carc of your skin during tlx; night... what about the day? BIENFAITdu MATIN takes eare of it tor you during tlie day Are you sure that each morning you are ready to face the day? Your skin has to be protected as well during the day with a158 words
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433 1977-04-12 6 Reuter Dar Es Salaam, Tuesday Dr. David Owen, B r 11 a 1 n's Foreign Secretary, yesterday began a tour of southern Africa with Ideas to solve the Rhodeslan crisis N but African nationalist leaders said after meeting him that only an armed conflictReuter - 433 words
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Article, Illustration58 1977-04-12 6 Students stormed onto the stage and took over a microphone during the entrance ceremony of Tokyo University at Budokan Hall in the Japanese capital yesterday. The students were protesting against the 10®th anniversary of the establishment of the university, saying it has a history ofAP radio picture - 58 words
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Article19 1977-04-12 6 Reuter Havana, Tuesday Cuba and Malta established full diplomatic relations yesterday, the official Cuban daily Granma reported.Reuter - 19 words
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324 1977-04-12 6 Blames pilot for crash Reuter Zagreb, Tuesday A flight controller said in court yesterday errors by his c o 11 e a gues and a Yugoslav pilot were causes of the world's worst mid-air collision in which 176 people died last September. AReuter - 324 words
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178 1977-04-12 6 Reuter Tel Aviv, Tuesday. The small but influential Mapam Party yesterday decided to remain in the government alliance with the Labour Party, thus avoiding a split which could have greatly bolstered the right-wing opposition in next month's election. Since 1969, the leftwingReuter - 178 words
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231 1977-04-12 6 Reuter Lahore, Tuesday—Pakistan's opposition parties yesterday called on people to refuse to pay taxes and public transport fares and withdraw bank deposits to starve the government of Prime Minister Bhutto of funds. The nine-party Pakistan National Alliance (PNA), campaigning to torce Mr. Bhutto toReuter - 231 words
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Article145 1977-04-12 6 UPI TODAY is Tuesday, April 12, the 102 nd day of 1977 with 263 to follow. THE MOON is between its last quarter and new phase. THE MORNING STARS are Venus and Mars. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 145 words
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Article79 1977-04-12 6 Reuter i«J^ ramP it on on <vern Tuesday—Builder Keith Ho swallowed 700 baby eels In 31 seconds yesterbe acclaimed as the new eel-eating chamP. 0 the w#ri *t this western England village. His swallowing time clipped 12 seconds off record set by local farmer Les Cole sixReuter - 79 words
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208 1977-04-12 6 Reuter London, Tuesday British Airways flights to Europe were almost back to normal yesterday as supervisory and management staff did the work of maintenance engineers who have refused to do late and weekend shifts. n c c air 1, e "Potman said 55Reuter - 208 words
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Article30 1977-04-12 6 Reuter Riyadh, Tuesday. Saudi Arabia will extend a US$5O million ($l2O million) loan to Indonesia for road building projects, a top Central Bank official said here yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Miscellaneous152 1977-04-12 6 WORLD WEATHER Hong Kong Cloudy, 24-21 C. Headline: Arab leader and wife killed In London. Manila Sunny 3424C. Kuala Lumpur Sunny, 34-24 C. Headline: Fresh riots in Lahore Bangkok Cloudy, 35-26 C. Headline: Vientiane "quiet", say dipolmats. Seoul Cloudy, 22-6 C. Headline: us congressional mission arrives for'' talks. 19C aiPeh152 words
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Article, Illustration280 1977-04-12 7 UPI Washington. Tuesday The US said yesterday it will make a forceful complaint to the Soviet Union about its violations of America's new 320 km fishing limit. The move, announced by a State Department spokesman, came a few hours after the US coastUPI; UPI radio picture - 280 words
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189 1977-04-12 7 Reuter Moscow, Tuesday The Soviet Union yesterday agreed to withdraw a demand to be allowed to continue fishing inside a new Japanese 19.2km limit in return for a promise of future fishing concessions from Japan. The agreement, reached in talks between Japanese Agriculture MinisterReuter - 189 words
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Article, Illustration232 1977-04-12 7 'Avoid knee-jerk reactions' Washington, Tuesday UN Ambassador Andrew Young said yesterday the US "shouldn't get paranoid about communism" in Africa and should avoid "knee-Jerk reactions to it." Mr. Young, talking to reporters at the State Department, said "Americans shouldn't "be afraid of communists. We232 words
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188 1977-04-12 7 Reuter Washington, Tuesday. —Former President Gerald Ford yesterday said a US leader should be able to act more quickly In a military crisis and urged a new look at present restraints on the presidency. Mr. Ford referred to the 1973 Congressional War PowersReuter - 188 words
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572 1977-04-12 7 AP Paris, Tuesday French Air Force planes flew more arms from Morocco to Zaire yesterday but at home President Giscard d'Estaing faced a left-wing outcry over the intervention. Communists here demanded a National Assembly debate and said France risked getting into a newAP - 572 words
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Advertisement82 1977-04-12 7 Step on the newest... Q. X Wi V w* c" X :!>• >2£* 3? f G 182 Michelangelo 1 It has a strength and depth of colour that other ceramic tiles cannot match. Cannot retain. Isn't it time you kept in step with time! PotybuMcHng CB) Pta. Ltd. Unit 340,82 words
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Article473 1977-04-12 8 British Airways' union-condoned strike-breaking move that got its international flights taking off from Heathrow again hardly means that industrial relations in Britain are soaring to new heights. But, coming as it does after a week of unofficial action by 1250 maintenance engineers that paralysed the473 words
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Article65 1977-04-12 8 |wHISPERS^*j A front pagfe report in the British paper, the. Daily Mall, on the recent strike by British Airways engineer which grounded the airliner's planes at Heathrow Airport was headlined: "Don't fly us, we're British!" It was reminiscent of the famous British comedy, "No sex please, we're65 words
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Article, Illustration956 1977-04-12 8 John Edlin - By John Edlin AP Salisbury, Tuesday Rhodesia's escalating guerilla war has taken on new dimensions in the wake ofAP - 956 words
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Article512 1977-04-12 8 fjm bhbA JAPAN TIMES Headline: New trade pact with China: A hi g h-powered mission of Japanese business belonging to the Federation of Economic Organisations (Keldanren) returned to Tokyo Monday after completing a successful-four-day visit to Peking. It was not without significance that the delegation,512 words
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Article, Illustration1481 1977-04-12 9 One is eager for contacts with the world, another remains cocooned, the third struggles to pull the country together Following Hanoi Human tragedy No more heroes AP Bangkok, Tuesday Vietnam is poised for large-scaie development and eager for contacts with capitalist nat i ons, Cambodia, forging itsAP - 1,481 words
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Miscellaneous286 1977-04-12 9 Crossword aiim UHI JHI mum HHH mmuu mm uaaMaaia n &>■■■■ amm iIHBH n mmmu IBJJBBBBiIJ iIHH aßßil mmmm 8 Nam« for a dog 9 Trafle 10 Openness 11 Voyaging 12 Remain 13 Dance 21 Or. letter 22 Sabot 25 Exhausted 26 Nearsighted Mr. 27 Warm 28 Schemes 29 Bkln286 words
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Article230 1977-04-12 10 / 11 Tucked in one corner of a curio shop, an old man with decades of skilled craftsmanship is at work transforming a wooden block into an intricately carved lampstand. A few doors away, a keen young man dips his batik block into the cauldron of moulten wax and230 words
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Article, Illustration383 1977-04-12 10 / 11 Mr. Tung San Chong is a master carver in rosewood, having learnt the art from his father and another expert in his native China more than half a century ago. As chief craftsman for the House of Rosewood, he sits383 words
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Article, Illustration311 1977-04-12 10 / 11 Pottery is a handicraft that man has dabbled in since the dawn of civilisation- Primitive races made vessels of sundried clay and used them to store cereals and other dry goods. The making of stone Jars and vessels has311 words
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Article, Illustration283 1977-04-12 10 / 11 The workman at a recent exhibition who watered Magdalene Chua's orchid sprays must have felt very foolish when he discovered they were made of fabric! So life-like are her creations that you feel tempted to touch them to make absolutely sure they aren't the283 words
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707 1977-04-12 12 Choo Kim - HP §S§& i Choo Kim I would never make It as a call-girl. Not for lack of knowhow, if you know what I mean. But 1 would never get myself any customers simply because I'd never have the courage to approach a stranger and707 words
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Article, Illustration124 1977-04-12 12 Jennifer Schoon - Fashion by Jennifer Schoon Light, cool and comfortable. That's the theme of the outfits pictured here. And loose is making it big as far as clothes go wide skirts, loose baggy pants and billowly tops. Tunics are still news but slit much higher and teamed with widePicture by Steven Lee - 124 words
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Article, Illustration815 1977-04-12 12 By Jean Kerr. She is the famous authoress whose book Please Don't Eat the Daisies was made into a Aim. If you've seen me lately, you will wonder how I have the nerve to be dispensing beauty secrets. Just remember the old adage: Those815 words
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Advertisement146 1977-04-12 12 Thousands of women are using West Cabot's Vitamin E Creme I'jj why should you? Because time, lack of proper care, the weather and air-conditioning can Svc even the best complexion emishes, lines, wrinkles and a dry, blemishes, lines, wrinkles and a dry, rough and flaky texture. This is when you146 words
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346 1977-04-12 13 Doc's Casebook Miss J.C. laments: "I started having acne in my late teens and have since been plagued by this ugly disease. Now I'm left with pock marks and a coarse complexion with terribly enlarged pores. I wonder if there are any ways of346 words
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Article, Illustration279 1977-04-12 13 J. Schoon - GIRL-TALK by J.Schoon Lips in dance —it's the latest way to set lips in motion and it's called Borghese's Prlncipessa dip. Take a shine to this flirty look. A high peaked bow dipping to a provocative pout, all coloured In Prlncipessa shades —shimmering279 words
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Advertisement187 1977-04-12 13 $19 Attractive A single or double matching wall brockets for the chandelier. Italian spiral pull uo-down dining light of giosi and cnrome. In brown, orange or white ?5w S r Dalian giass pendant ot antique j design with 1 decorative hand oamted cetumic Stop messing around wtth expensive, overpriced chandeliers187 words
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Advertisement133 1977-04-12 14 ornamental IU K/ _b. 'iiit' 1 f II 9 t\ 7* m A s§M Mbss* .We specialise in i^W Italian Ceramic Wall I Tl Floor Tiles Marble .Terrazzo Vinyl Tiles Kitchen Cabinet Furniture Aluminium Iron Works 'Electrical 4 Plumbing Services 'Carpet* Wall Coverings Interiors AK), President Hotel Complex, 181, Kitchener133 words
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Advertisement170 1977-04-12 14 CAPRI lounge suite Handsome three-piece lounge suite upholstered in P. 11., leather or fabric with strong chrome tube supports from $1080/For all your furnishing requirements, call on Woo's and view our wide range of fashionable furniture made to see to your every need and at prices you can afford. vd170 words
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Advertisement173 1977-04-12 14 SPECIALISTS IN SPORTS GOODS FOR YOUR SPORTS REQUIREMENTS .VISIT US AT: Ist. FLOOR 110, QUEENSWAY SHOPPING CENTRE, SINGAPORE, 3 TEL: *****4. 269, HOLLAND AVENUE, SINGAPORE, 10 TEL: *****3. Happiness is Shopping at f the Right Pricesk and in friendly and cheerful atmosphere. Paviter's specialists in children's and gent's wear ofler173 words
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Advertisement125 1977-04-12 14 ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION 4 M SSII2.M ANNUAL SUBSCRiriION TIMBER ENTERPRISES PTE. LTD 7E 1 ASIA INSURANCE BLDG SINGAPORE TEL ***** (Manufacturers Publishers Representatives) CHEW eiIEONG (JEWELLERS) Jewellery Watches Centre Diamonds Sapphires Rubies Emeralds Jades All Kinds Of Jewellery. Quartz, Electron Electronic and Various Kinds Of Famous Watches Various f• K? Kinds125 words
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Article504 1977-04-12 14 V A twice weekly advertisement feature Today's trend is towards a tiled floor, and if possible, tiled walls too. And that is why the flooring is one of the first concerns of the new home owner. Often, he gets his floor tiled first before he shifts into his new504 words
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Article, Illustration705 1977-04-12 15 Continued repercussions hit Jakarta private sector NYT Jakarta, Tuesday Continued repercussions from the current financial problems of Pertamina, the state oil company, are threatening large segments of Indonesia's private bankings and business community with cash troubles, with possibly serious effects on -American and other foreign banks afid financialNYT - 705 words
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482 1977-04-12 15 Agencies Nicosia, Tuesday. Kuwait's Minister of Finance said his country will cut its economic development plan because Western firms doing business in the Persian Gulf are asking too much money to perform the work, the Middle East Economic Survey reported yesterday. Minister AbdulAgencies - 482 words
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Advertisement191 1977-04-12 15 Beautiful Ears by INVERNESS Earpiercing without the'ouch' Clinical, absolutely painless ear-piercing by trained consultants, plus a pair of fashion ball ear-rings in a complimentary case included in the price. $20/and above TAHI PRIVATE LTD. T«t *****4.3246*>0. *****2 SUPMMC ORCHAHO COLIXN Mil C Shock Absorbers YOUR LIFE MAY DEPEND ON THEM191 words
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Miscellaneous410 1977-04-12 15 YOUR LUCKY STARS BORN today, you are a warm-hearted, generous person who is always the first to offer aid, whether of a material or spiritual nature, when others are in difficulty. At the same time, you have a personality that inspires others to come to your rescue—whether you need rescuing410 words
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232 1977-04-12 16 AP Suva, Tuesday Nine European Common Market nations were told yesterday they were being increasingly ungenerous in .their trade and aid dealings with 52 African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) associated states. The complaint came from Fiji Prime Minister Ratu Sir Kamlsese Mara In opening theAP - 232 words
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Article323 1977-04-12 16 'Even if it goes above the 270 mark' Reuter Tokyo, Tuesday The head of Japan's powerful Federation of Econom i c Organisations (Keldanren) said yesterday the yen should be allowed to float according to market forces, even if its value rises beyond 270 yen toReuter - 323 words
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Article144 1977-04-12 16 A government report of solid March retail sales accelerated bargain hunt Ing In blue-chip stocks and pushed prices higher for a second straight ses sion yesterday in moderate post holiday trading of New York Stock Ex change issues. yesterday's prices followed by the difference on previous sessions' close:144 words
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Article30 1977-04-12 16 Closing Dow Jones averages on the NYSE yesterday: 30 industrials 924.10 (up 5.22); 20 transport 225.70 (up 1.70); 15 utilities 107.11 (up 0.04); 65 stocks 305.61 (up 1.56).30 words
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Article228 1977-04-12 16 DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Pte.Ltd. In the morning session, share prices opened high er on the Tokyo stock Exchange in the wake of last week's late upturn. Blue chips like Toyota Motor and Pioneer Electric continued to be purchased, drawing buyers' attention at the opening. Public works related Issues ArmedDBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Pte.Ltd. - 228 words
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Article116 1977-04-12 16 Closing prices cn the Sydney 8took Exchange at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time): ACI 160 161 ADC 12 18 Ampol Pet 55 56 Ani 128 130 APM 118 119 Bank NSW 470 471 Brambles 141 142 BHP 658 660 Boral 306 210 CBA 270 272 C8R 350 351 Clg116 words
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Article75 1977-04-12 16 AP Tokyor Tuesday. A group of 10 US businessmen left Peking yesterday to visit Shanghai and other cities, the Chinese Hslnhua News Agency said. Hsinhua said: "The importers group of the National Council for USChina Trade led by George Kreiger arrived In Peking on April 7AP - 75 words
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Article139 1977-04-12 16 UPI Tokyo, Tuesday British Trade Secretary Edmund Dell will make a six-day visit to Japan next week for talks with Japenese officials on pending economic and trade problems, the Foreign Ministry announced. Ministry sources said Mr. Dell Is expected to ask the Japanese governmentUPI - 139 words
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Article132 1977-04-12 16 UPI Morgantown, (West Virginia), Tuesday. Alarmed by a flood of imports and correspond' lng layoffs of American workers, textile and clothing union members plan a one-day strike tomorrow as a protest. Nearly 300 people from the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers of America plan to gather atUPI - 132 words
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Article145 1977-04-12 16 Tokyo, Tuesday A three day conference ended here on Sunday without reaching agreement on this year's quota of South Korean silk exports to Japan, the Foreign Ministry said. It was agreed N to open another meeting in Seoul some time next month seeking an accord on the145 words
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174 1977-04-12 16 AP Tokyo, Tuesday.—The dollar sank further against the yen yesterday despite big buying by the Bank of Japan. The dollar closed at 272.025, down from 272.975 on Friday and a full 4.55 yen below Its value at the start of the month. Traders saidAP - 174 words
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Miscellaneous27 1977-04-12 16 THE BORN LOSER m M»(U jMEjgjjjp •■'m, a Si Wm wl*J «1m •i 3VT. ASa W," «< by Art Sansom f| »T\ riri 58 m-mi i .1 35227 words
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Article, Illustration409 1977-04-12 17 Go Steady was smartly away, leading past the 600 m and Into the straight from Inquisitor and Monte Rosa, with Cameron Highlands closing in. Cameron Highlands made his bid at the distance. Finishing strongly Cameron Highlands got up to beat Go Steady409 words
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Article199 1977-04-12 17 By FAIRWAY Ipoh, Tuesday Silver Performance, engaged in the Class (A. Razmy) were kept on Sunday, showed striking form here this morning. With David Kwong astride, the Gala Performance gelding was pulling hard in a 600m run in 37.6 with Lone Ranger II (Keith Watson)199 words
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Advertisement360 1977-04-12 17 I A I TOP HAIRSTYLIST MR. JOHN Just arrived In Singapore from London and the Continent with the very latest techniques In Finest Cutting A Styling Mr John has Joined MARGUERETTA'S SALONS and will be In attendance In the CoM Storage Salon Orchard Rood. Tot. *****0 By appointment only TOR360 words
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Advertisement365 1977-04-12 17 MODERN LIVING GENERAL Contractor. We specialised In Housing renovation, a wide range of marbles, ceramic, terrazzo, mosaic, parquet, awaits your selection. Also dealing of materials. Open on Sunday and Public Holidays 514 Oeylang Road (Lorong 28) S'pore 14 Tel: *****0 H.D.B. licence PW/1751. LADIES I LADIES I LADIES I If365 words
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Advertisement247 1977-04-12 17 OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME I, Kitaro Nemoto of Suite 5810, Woh Hup Complex, Beach Road, Singapore 7, owner of a multl purpose Derrick Barge Official No: 6LZSBXB ***** hereby give notice that I have applied to the Registrar of Ships under Section 417 of the Merchant247 words
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758 1977-04-12 18 Reuter London, Tuesday Champions Liverpool faltered with only a goalless draw at Stoke City yesterday as the busy English Easter soccer League programme ended with serious injury problems for two clubs. Keith Bertschln hit a great goal from 25 metres to give Ipswich aReuter - 758 words
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Article220 1977-04-12 18 UPI Tehran, Tuesday North Korea has withdrawn from the Asian Youth Cup football tournament, Iranian newspapers reported yesterday. North Korea informed Iran it was unable to attend the competition, beginning on Friday, because of a shortage of time and too many formalities. TheUPI - 220 words
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Article167 1977-04-12 18 Reuter Las Vegas, Tuesday. Ilie Nastase beat Jimmy Connors 3-6, 7-6, 6-4, 7-5 here to retain his World Championship Tennis (WCT) Challenge Cup title. The victory was worth US$lOO,OOO <5|240,000> to the Rumanian In the winner-take-all match. It was the first time in the last threeReuter - 167 words
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Article34 1977-04-12 18 Kingston, Tuesday. Pakistan, replying to Jamaica's first innings total of 301, had scored 249 for six wickets at close of play on the second day of their four-day cricket match here yesterday.34 words
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Article346 1977-04-12 18 Reuter London. Tuesday Junle Sng picked up another Singapore record yesterday when she was placed fifth in th-3 women's 800 metres freestyle in a time of 9min 19 Bsec In the Coco-Cola international swimming meet at Crystal Palace. Junle a 12-year-old student who is oneReuter - 346 words
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Article275 1977-04-12 18 Reuter Tel Aviv, Tuesday Israel has been assured by the Soviet Union that its competitors will be properly treated at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, a leading sports official said here.' Halm Olovlnsky, secretary of the Israeli National Olympic Committee, told Reuter he had enjoyed cordial relationsReuter - 275 words
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Miscellaneous573 1977-04-12 18 Tuesday -I [EB-2] NEW NATION MONEYWORDS Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./ Mrs /Miss) Address FILL IN G R 1 MISSING R T A LETTERS H A~R across JT —-r USING CLUES H E A BELOW mmm b mmm m Cut along dotted573 words
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Article, Illustration1236 1977-04-12 19 Jeffrey Low - SOCCER SCENE by Jeffrey Low The national team will soon break up into pieces If the Football Association of Singapore Council do not work fast enough to correct some areas of gross mismanagement. After so much has been done by coash Choo Seng Quee and hisPicture by JERRY SEH - 1,236 words
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561 1977-04-12 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Raffles Institution and St. Patrick's School, two of the leading contenders for this year's National Schools Post Secondary soccer title, scored landslide wins yesterday to march Into the last eight on a convincing note. The Patricians hammered no hopers561 words
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442 1977-04-12 19 Tonight Is the moment of truth for National Soccer League First Division leaders Changi Constituency. They face current League and Cup holders Oeylang International at the Jalan Besar Stadium (kickoff 8 p.m.). in what may well be one of the most important442 words
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Article50 1977-04-12 20 AH FOOK: So PUB Is thinking of increasing the rates for electricity. They announced recently that the average cost per unit had not changed since 1960; I suppose It's too good to last. ME1 LIN: But I doubt if an Increase in rates will discourage heavy domestic users.50 words
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Miscellaneous919 1977-04-12 20 TV RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 00 OPENING A N NOUNCEMENTS followed by THE FLYING NUN (r). Sitcom starring Sally Fields 3.25 DIARY OF EVENTS 3.30 MAGAZINE ZERO ONE 3.45 GENERAL HOSPITAL 4 25 INTERMISSION 6.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by ROY DOMINIC. See Top Shows of the Day. 0.30 NEWS IN919 words
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Miscellaneous234 1977-04-12 20 Today's top shows BOY DOMINIC: Lost at Sea. (Ch. 5, 6.00 p.m. In colour). Set In North Africa and England, this new series has been described as "a thundering good tale" in the style of Stevenson and Dumas. Produced in 13 parts, it tells the story of mutiny, shipwreck, the234 words
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