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Title Section22 1977-05-21 1 NewNation SINGAPORE Saturday. May 21. 1977 No. 1955 Price 25 cents M C (P( 262/1/77 r 1 NEW (0) NATION COMMENT J22 words
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Article321 1977-05-21 1 Appeal court orders union not to black out Cup telecast London, Saturday The British Broadcasting Corporation can go ahead with today's transmission of the English F.A. Cup soccer final to South Africa and other parts of the world, an appeal court ruled here yesterday. Lord Denning sitting with321 words
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Article, Illustration169 1977-05-21 1 Ah Fook and Mei Lin who will partner you from Monday New Nation Is proud today to introduce Ah Fook and Mei Lin of Talking Point fame. That's they above. PrOud because they are Joining New Nation's big bilingualism campaign. Starting next week, the famous couple will169 words
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Article40 1977-05-21 1 The Government today announced that from Jan. 1 next year all new cars and station wagons must have seat belts in the front seat. The use of belts will be made compulsory on Jan. 1, 1983.40 words
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Advertisement6 1977-05-21 1 Transfers: New schools ruling I'ajLje 26 words
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Advertisement27 1977-05-21 1 Cap Pinal Special Pages 22 and 23. Singapore gets set for Cap night Page IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Crossword 10; Stars. Moneywords 18; Comics 19.27 words
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Advertisement29 1977-05-21 1 hteraudio •Ail AS SOUND CO 1 9/ ■> EIKO m r -j K v; w i •i C »<# MjHiCl-'..,., SAL El THONG SIAj 34, BIDEFORO ROAN 45, JLN. TUANKU ABDUL29 words
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Miscellaneous17 1977-05-21 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers in late after* noon.17 words
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Article, Illustration161 1977-05-21 2 "Wheeeeee... down foes another, and another, and another..." It isn't everyday that one cete to run down the "enemy" irom a tank. Five-year-old Rishy Rajoo was among the relatives and friends of navy men who were at a rehearsal of the161 words
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348 1977-05-21 2 ...after Primary 3 Pupils who are adnUtted to Primary One in the Chinese stream In the second term this year, can ask for a.transfer to another language stream after Primary Three. PreW6usly, Chinese stream pupils were not alloyed to be transferred to another language348 words
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Article122 1977-05-21 2 Terry Ang - By Terry Ang Police are Investigating a report that an assistant bank manager and a Junior bank officer allegedly cheated their employer of more than $260,000. The offences are alleged to have been committed at a Robinson Road bank. This was allegedly done over a122 words
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Article126 1977-05-21 2 The Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Sin g a pore Airlines and the Hilton Hotel are jointly staging a $100,000 campaign to "sell" Singapore in Teheran, Iran, in July. For 10 days starting on July 12, there will be a Singapore food festival at the126 words
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Miscellaneous855 1977-05-21 2 AT THE CINEMA THE BIG BUS: A hilarious take-off on disaster movies. The vehicle is the world's first nuclearpowered bus. But the line-up of "characters" on board remains. These will have you tickled Sink. Stars Joe Bologaa, t o c k a r d Channlng, Lynn Redgrave, Sally Kellerman, Harold855 words
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Advertisement181 1977-05-21 3 MMage Today marks the culmination of many months of dedicated hard work and careful planning. It is indeed a great moment for me and I owe this to all my supporters who have given me a lot of assistance and encouragement since we first contemplated on our new venture in181 words
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Article, Illustration118 1977-05-21 4 Richard Ho - By Richard Ho This Is one boat which firemen failed to save at Tanjong Rhu last night. The three boat yards and a warehouse were destroyed In the fire whi:h broke out at about 7.45 p.m. and destroyed property worth about $500,000. About 12 boats. IncludingPicture by Johari Rosikin - 118 words
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373 1977-05-21 4 Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's order to have the Kallang and Singapore rivers cleaned up within 10 years will not be easy to carry out. Speaking last night at the annual dinner of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Singapore at the Shangri-La Hotel, the373 words
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75 1977-05-21 4 Indonesia was the top tourist-generating country in March, said the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. A total of 20,869 visitors arrived from that country during that month. This represented about 17.1 per cent of the 134,470 visitor arrivals to Singapore by air and sea75 words
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Article21 1977-05-21 4 The Nanyang University is organising an essay competition for the public and secondary school students. Entries close on June 11.21 words
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Article252 1977-05-21 4 Rav Dhaliwah - By Rav Dhaliwah British TV manufacturers' claim that Singapore is flooding the Britis market with black and-white sets appears to be unjustified, according to statistics from the Department of Trade; Statistics compiled by the Department Indicate thai on the contrary, the number of television sets252 words
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252 1977-05-21 4 Singa p o re oil com p a n ies may only be temporarily affected by a cut In oil supplies from Saudi Arabia because of the fire damage to oil facilities there last week. Agency reports said yesterday that US252 words
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Article229 1977-05-21 4 Many of the big hotels have arranged for colour television sets for guests to watch the "live" telecast of the FA Cup final between Liverpool and Manchester United at Wembley tonight. The Hyatt and the Apollo are installing 16 sets each. A spokesman for229 words
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Article45 1977-05-21 4 The Snior Parliamentary (Labour), Mr. Fong Sip Chee, opened a oneday symposium on Towards a Better Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety at the Trade Union House, Shenton Way. this morning. About 40 officials from 13 NTUC affiliates took part In the symposium.45 words
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Article155 1977-05-21 4 Malayan Railways is onerinK concession return fares for soccer fans going to the Kuala Lumpur for the Malaysia Cup sem 1-final second-leg between Selangor, and Singapore at Merdeka Stadium on Monday. The special return fares, wUh a 25 per cent discount, are: $63.50 for Sjf*155 words
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Article32 1977-05-21 4 A 59-year-old man, Chan Slew, was killed when he was knocked down by a taxi within 50 metres of an overhead bridge at Old Airport Road at 5.10 p.m. yesterday.32 words
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Article374 1977-05-21 5 Judith Holmberg - By Judith Holmberg TV Singapore will dub popular Englishlanguage documentaries in Mandarin, Malay and Tamil, with the first programme going on air next month. In an Interview, an RTS official said this would be a major step In the station's development. He added that dubbing374 words
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Article, Illustration132 1977-05-21 5 Deliciously Thai... Miss Benjamas Sukyen, 15, (left) and Miss Ladda Yingkayan, 25, with the famous Thai durians which will go on show at a fruit festival today. Thai durians usually weigh about 6 kg, twice the weight of the average local variety. The two girls fl?w here from132 words
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Article264 1977-05-21 5 Satisfactory salary, good working hours and good staff relationship are the most attractive aspects of employment for nurses and mldwives in the private sector, Ministry of Health servey shows. The latest Issue of The Nursing Journal of Singapore, organ of the Singapore Trained Nurses' Association, says264 words
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Article21 1977-05-21 5 Mr. Tan Kay Swee has been re-elected president of the Charlton Park Residents' Association at its recent general meeting.21 words
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Advertisement89 1977-05-21 5 4 V ■u lm iv v '<s e> Goodwood Park Hotel A French Chef Authentic French Cuisine Cosy. Quiet. Elegant. Fontainebleau offers traditional French food cooked by our French chef from Savoy Monsieur Jo Chatel. A chef for more than a quarter of a century, Monsieur Chatel insists on using89 words
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Advertisement237 1977-05-21 5 Hotel Malaysia La Ronde Tuesday Lunch i\m fashions and foods. > With Kanebo showing its new Pinkish range/ You can lunch on outU daily buffet for $10/- v 3 or pick from Viennese On Tuesdays, the buffet spread is extra good:— Roast Leg of i Pork on SHvSr Wagon, Nasi237 words
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Article660 1977-05-21 6 Vorster: Don't compare them with Negroes Reuter UPI Vienna, Saturday South- African Prime Minister Vorster said yesterday after talks with VicePresident M on dale that the US should stop comparing the American negro with the African black. Mr. Vorster defended his government's policies of separateReuter; UPI - 660 words
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Article274 1977-05-21 6 Reuter Maputo, Saturday The US yesterday rejected draft proposals at a UN conference here to Impose a mandatory ar me embargo against South Africa and to rupture all postal and other communica tlons with Rhodesia. Voicing his country's opposition to the plan, US Ambassador Andrew YoungReuter - 274 words
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Article24 1977-05-21 6 Tokyo, Saturday.—The Japanese Embassy In Hanoi has reported an outbreak of bubonic plague In Vietnam, the government's Health Ministry said yesterday.24 words
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Article241 1977-05-21 6 Reuter London, Saturday A British Leyland executive last night confessed that he forged a letter on which the Daily Mail newspaper based sensational charges of government connivance in worldwide bribery, the paper said. icotland Yard had already been called in to Investigate after Lord Ryder, headReuter - 241 words
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Article, Illustration72 1977-05-21 6 Tokyo residents drink beer as g<> go dancers perform on the "itages of a beer I hall on top of an office building in downtown Tokyo. on Thuisday afternoon Most of the custo- niers are office workers who drop in for a" pint In-fore going home afterAP radio picture - 72 words
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Article161 1977-05-21 6 'Af ricans still sceptical' UPI Maputo CMosamblque) Saturday Despite one whole week of personal diplomacy, America's UN Ambassador Andrew Young yesterday conceded African nations and liberation movements remained sceptical of the Carter administration's African policies. "These policies were being received with a healthy mixture of hope and appreciation on theUPI - 161 words
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Article182 1977-05-21 6 UPI TODAY is Saturday. May 21, the 141 st day of 1977 with 224 to follow. THE MOON Is between Its new phase and first quarter. THE MORNING STARS are Venus, Mars and Mercury. THE EVENING STARS are Jupiter and Saturn. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 182 words
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Article40 1977-05-21 6 Reuter arseUlcs, Saturday —Two masked men wa*»ed into a post office here last night, tied up the postmaster and hi* wife, and then ate the postmasters dinner before makinr off with 400,900 francs (5197.400), police said -ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Miscellaneous91 1977-05-21 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny, 12-24C. Headline: Broad Carter policy will restrict sales of weapons abroad. San Francisco—Morning clouds, then fair and warmer, 11-22C. Headline: Carter orders cutbacks in weapons sales abroad. London Dry with sunny spells but chance of rain in the evening, 11-18C. Headline: Leyland "slush fund" storm.91 words
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Miscellaneous95 1977-05-21 6 agreement on fishery pact. Initialing is slated for today. Hong Kong Partly cloudy, 21-33C. Headline: Judge blasts taxman link with police. Manila Sunny, 2433C. Headline: Romulo flies to Libya. Bangkok Cloudy, <85 35C. Headline: Businessmen In heroin racket. Koala Lumpur Cloudy, 23-33C. Headline: Leyland bribery scandal. Seoul Cloudy, 1429C. Headline:95 words
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Article352 1977-05-21 7 We won't trade it off for peace —Begin AP Tel Aviv, Saturday Mr. Menahem Begin signalled a major change In Israeli policy on the occupied West Bank yesterday, indicating that when he becomes Prime Minister he would cancel Israeli offers to trade it for peaceAP - 352 words
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Article228 1977-05-21 7 Reuter UPI Se broii (Occupied West ank), Saturday Several leading Arab personalities on the occupied West Bank of Jordan yesterday expressed concern that a promise by Israel's probable next Premier to establish more Jewish settlements .in the area created a further obstacle in settling the MiddleReuter; UPI - 228 words
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Article169 1977-05-21 7 Reuter Beirut/ Saturday Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Fahd said in an interview published here yesterday his country would meet any US request to increase its oil production but in return America would have to use its influence to achieve a Middle Bast settlement. The > Crown Prince,Reuter - 169 words
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Article160 1977-05-21 7 Reuter Paris, Saturday New snags are holding up negotiations on the establishment of normal diplomatic and trade relations between the US and Vietnam, diplomatic sources said yesterday. The negotiations opened here on May 3 and adjourned the next day for two weeks although no preciseReuter - 160 words
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Article462 1977-05-21 8 The David Frost TV interview series will not help to salvage former President Richard Nixon's Image, but that does not appear to be his concern. By disclaiming any guilt in the Watergate affair In the first interview and asserting in the third Instalment that a462 words
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WHISPERS By ISPY
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Article44 1977-05-21 8 Still on the ambiquous vlen. did you hear the newsreader one night who said: "Water consumption yesterday has fallen. the PUB said. It urges the public to keep it up." And to think we have been trying to. keep it down!44 words
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Article36 1977-05-21 8 ,A colleague spotted a flower shop along Bukit Tlmah's floral mile with a signboard that read: DeFlower Shop. He wasn't quite sure whether it was Intended or what they call an Innocent slip.36 words
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Article272 1977-05-21 8 VAN YEE-KUAN - That youth orchestra controversy VAN YEE-KUAN I refer to Mr. Harry Khoo's comments on the performance of the Singapore Youth Orchestra and Its conductor, Mr. Osawa (NN, May 14). The performance of the orchestra and Mr. Osawa was no "resounding success" as Mr. Khoo claimed. Neither had272 words
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Article, Illustration391 1977-05-21 8 D.E.S. CHELLIAH - That stampede controversy D.E.S. CHELLIAH Any reasonable person will realise that the emotions of soccer fans are not only volatile but also combustible. Therefore the decision to sell tickets for a limited time at the National Stadium for the first leg semifinals between Singapore and391 words
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Article135 1977-05-21 8 That youth orchestra controversy I understand that Mr. Y. Osawa has been reengaged to conduct the Singapore Youth Orchestra in August. Having seen Mr. Osawa at work, I feel he has not been using his rehearsal time efficiently and neither has the orchestra improved technically. An135 words
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Article189 1977-05-21 8 DERRICK DE SOUZA - DERRICK DE SOUZA I refer to the very Interesting article, Round the Island Walk In Two Days (NN, May 3) In which the leader of the group commented that they were the first to walk around the Island. Back in 1969, the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association189 words
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223 1977-05-21 8 I was booked twice for going through the Orchard Road/Dhoby Ohaut yellow box when the traffic light was tunning from green to amber. I did not cause any obstruction to the tra-, fflc flow as I went right through the box and was223 words
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Article97 1977-05-21 8 E. L. LIM - E. L. LIM The National Road Safety Campaign is about to start—and the police Is not showing a good example. On several Sundays, when I visited a relative In Serangoon Village, popularly known as Kang pularly known as Kangkar. I was surprised to see patrol cars speeding at 5097 words
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Advertisement24 1977-05-21 8 mailT BAG WRITE TO THE EDITOR. NEW NATION. LOCKED BAG 15 SINGAPORE I. Only l«- tiers uifh (orrrtpondrnlV names and addresses uill be published.24 words
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Article, Illustration355 1977-05-21 9 -f.Qwja wgin Washington Post Washington, Saturday Despite rumours that she's pregnant. Unf-Linr, one of the Washington Zoo's Chinese giant pandas, is not. The National Zoological Park has had to keep telling that to curious callers, and Ling Ling he r s e If finally hadWashington Post - 355 words
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Article, Illustration685 1977-05-21 9 'In India it was like going from kindergarten to PhD* AP Bangkok, Saturday Preg nancies are down sharply, contraceptive use is up in a programme launched by Thailand's most innovative proponent of family planning, who warns against authoritarian measures to curb population growth such as triedAP - 685 words
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Article, Illustration519 1977-05-21 10 Gloria Chandy - This time the target is a soccer match Cinema bv Gloria Chandy TWO MINUTE WARNING: Charlton Heston, John Cassavetes, Martin Balsam, Beau Bridges, Marilyn H a s s e 11, David J a n s s en, Jack Kiugman, Gena Rowlands, B r o ck519 words
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638 1977-05-21 10 Don Lessem - By Don Lessem NYT New York, Saturday As a fan and playground ha 11player, I have thought of sports as a means to recapture or prolong youth. Now it occurs that there Is a pyramid-like slope Jn the graph of the athlete andNYT - 638 words
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Advertisement160 1977-05-21 10 EUROPE- Global CJ Uvi'i 400 dfOj tur» s co.er 1 1kj dl' Eut ope. Tn>-i c or>e to suit yo'j Here an sonic )•*x«»riipl)*s Euro[>ean Round Up (15 days) $1276 Panoramic Europe (17 days) SllB5 European Adventure 19 days) $1639 USA Aloha AtH?rkai977 American Carnival 17 days $3950 (includes airfare^160 words
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Miscellaneous297 1977-05-21 10 m*mu Miasm Milium a j m y« m d ■I n H *1 7 Predicament 8 Bill 9 Lelf and family 10 Authenticate 11 Malay outrigger 12 Tastes 13 Common Latin verb 19 Happy expressions 21 Made haste 24 Mountain ridge 25 Machete relatives 26 Looking happy 27 Temperate tree297 words
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Article, Illustration500 1977-05-21 11 ...in the wake of general's claim that troop pullback will lead to war Reuter Washington, Saturday The White House yesterday st re s sed an unswerving US commitment to the defence of South Korea, despite planned troop w i t hdrawals and anReuter - 500 words
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Article30 1977-05-21 11 Reuter Ndjamena, Saturday— At least 13 people were killed and more than 100 Injured yesterday when a tornado s-ruck the Moundou region of southern Chad, Radio Chad reported.—Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article, Illustration248 1977-05-21 11 UPI No, the driver did not miss a turn In downtown Hong Kong and crash through the side of this doubledecker bus. It was all planned. British movie stuntman Alan Stuart took off from a ramp, hurtled through the air at 56 km per hoarUPI - 248 words
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Article36 1977-05-21 11 Reuter Amman, Saturday Crown Prince Fahd Ibn Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia left Riyadh yesterday for London on his way, to Washington tor an official visit on May 24 and 25, the Saudi Radio reported.—Router >Reuter - 36 words
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147 1977-05-21 11 Reuter Bangkok. Saturday Two young men were arrested here yesterday and charged with plotting to murder Thai Interior Minister Samak SundaraveJt police reported. PoUce Ml* We two men adm|tt»«'t**y Planned to murder the Min- ister, one of Thailand's most controversial politicians who twoReuter - 147 words
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295 1977-05-21 11 UPI New York, Saturday A federal Judge yesterday signed the formal order allowing a tryout of the Concorde supersonic Jet at New Yqrk's John P. Kennedy Airport but he delayed enforcement of the order until Tuesday. U8 District Court Judge Milton Pollack order* theUPI - 295 words
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Article38 1977-05-21 11 Reuter Hong Kong, Saturday. Six people were injured In an explosion on an outlying island here yesterday, a government spokesman said. He said the explosion was caused by accidental ignition of hydrogen balloons.—Re uter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article25 1977-05-21 11 Reuter Dacca, SaturdayNorth westerly gales have killed about 20 people in Bangladesh In the last two days, according to official reports reaching here.—Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article299 1977-05-21 11 Reuter Geneva, Saturday US Secretary of State Vapce ended two long negotiating sessions with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko last night and said their latest talks on how to limit strategic arms had been "very useful." Mr. Vance declined to give any Indication on whether theReuter - 299 words
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Article167 1977-05-21 11 UPI Manila, Saturday President Marcos yesterday described as "comSletely false" allegations y the Secretary General of the Islamic Conference that the Philippine government had shown no concern for a peaceful solution of the Muslim rebellon In the southern Philippines. Mr. Marcos referred to a report issuedUPI - 167 words
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Article799 1977-05-21 12 / 13 Judit Holmberg - r, Sight sound by Judit Holmberg After 4he success of Talentime '77, which owed much of its excitement to the fact that it was telec a st "live", RTS hopes to repeat the performance by applying the same formula to their forthcoming Malay talentime.799 words
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Miscellaneous1579 1977-05-21 12 / 13 YOUR WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE SINGAPORE 5 I 1.00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by SESAME 8TB.FFT 2.40 CARTOON CORNER. 2.20 SATURDAY MATINEE: High Hell. A mine owner ajad his crew take oil for the mountain* to search for gold before his partner can loin him. But the latter arrives Just before a1,579 words
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Miscellaneous678 1977-05-21 12 / 13 FM STEREO I] 6.00 Opening anncts, followed by At Sunset with Ted Heath: Big Band Themes Remembered, Big Band Themes Remembered Vol. II 6.30 News (E) 6.45 At Sunset (cont'd) 7.00 Profile Paul McCartney's Wings featuring a profile of Paul McCartney's Wings introduced by Brian Matthew: Live and Let Die;678 words
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Miscellaneous587 1977-05-21 12 / 13 ENGLISH FA CUP FINAL: Liverpool versus Manchester United. (Ch. t, 9.1* p.m. in colour). The game will be telecast live from Wembley Stadium in London. Despite the threat by British technician* to black out the event, RTS is making alternative arrangements and say the chances are good that Singapore will587 words
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326 1977-05-21 14 Lee Yew Meng - f r Market round-up Lee Yew Meng The Singapore stock market saw overall net gains recorded on the trading board this week, with the speculative appetite for -lower priced shares remaining unabatted. New counters were dabbled in as the old ones faded away. Two which326 words
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184 1977-05-21 14 The Singapore stock market has discounted the dismal news from Haw Par Bi others International. The Haw Par shares which fell balow par a week ago have since been hovering at the 90-cent mark. Yesterday the closing price was 92 cents, up one184 words
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Article371 1977-05-21 14 Priority for food processing factories, building materials AP Reuter Bangkok, Saturday The V i e t n amese government will allot about US$252 million ($605 million) for the development of Hanoi's economy over a period of five years, the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported yesterday.AP; Reuter - 371 words
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Article61 1977-05-21 14 c Business News and Views V London, Saturday Inflation In Britain has climbed back to its worst level for a year and Is running at an annual rate of 17.5 per cent, the government reported yesterday. Figures issued by the Department of Employment showed that retail61 words
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Article165 1977-05-21 14 Dollar gains, slips UPI Brussels, Saturday. The US dollar notched gains throughout Europe yesterday while British sterling slipped. Gold's twin U*****.3750 closes in Zurich and London represented a half-dollar -an-ounce gain on the Swiss market but no change in the British quotation. London and Milan money markets were open onUPI - 165 words
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Article170 1977-05-21 14 Inflation fears and speculation that the Federal Reserve Board had tightened credit combined to drive prices lower yesterday as stocks closed out a lackluster week In moderate trading of New York Stock Exchange Issues. Analysts said they were surprised the Labour Department's consumer price Index rose 0.8 per170 words
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Article36 1977-05-21 14 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 930.40 (off 6.02), 30 transport 345.03 (off 0.1S), 19 utilities 111.74 (off 0.10). 6S stocks 315 59 (off 1.25). UPI.UPI - 36 words
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Article186 1977-05-21 14 DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. Share prices closed slightly higher after a four day decline as Investors bought depressed Issues In expectation of next week's upturn. Trading remained listless before the usual third Saturday market holiday. Closing price* In yen yeeterday on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: Aflnomoto 643 3DBS-Daiwa Securities Int'l Ltd. - 186 words
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Article71 1977-05-21 14 Closing prices in francs on the Paris bourse yesterday: Pari bag 140 unch. Fonder 374 50 unch. Prlntemps 30.20 .80 Bull 34.50 .30 Royal Dutch 384.50 —3.80 Mlchelln 979 —1 COB 316.50 1.50 Thomson 148 —1 cpp 95 —1.70 Rhone 57.78 unch. Air 304 —I B8N 383 —7 Philips71 words
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Article74 1977-05-21 14 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 2950 5 UBS Registered 538 1 SBC 380 4 Credit Suisse 2139 +30 Swissair B. 665 5 Swiss Relnsur. 2470 20 Wlnterthur B. 1765 Zurich Insur. 7375 25 Juvena B. 102 NestleUnion Bank of Switzerland - 74 words
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Advertisement61 1977-05-21 14 Rofcex Mini Toni brieffor a fit that lasts Rotex hipster briefs are the best wearing briefs you fwj can buy: Cool, comfortable and snug. With a fit that lasts and lasts. Available in six brilliant colours, at just I $3.50 each. I Sole Agent: im KJ. BENJAMIN ft.SONS (PTE) LTD61 words
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Advertisement144 1977-05-21 14 PHOENIX COFFEEHOUSE Introduces LOCAL d a M 11 at local prices! 6 p.m.-11 p.m. nightly Singapore is famous for its outdoor eating. Now you can enjoy these same local specialities in air conditioned comfort, but still at budget prices! Select from: B««f Ball Be* Hoon Soup $2.25 Indian Mee Goreng144 words
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Article246 1977-05-21 15 Peter Ong - Just one blemish in this latest LP POPS by Peter Ong URIAH HEEP: FIREFLY (BRONZE RECORDS): I first heard Uriah Heep's latest about five months ago when Lilian Bron, managing director of Bronze Records, brought a rough tape to Singapore. It was not properly mixed246 words
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Article, Illustration309 1977-05-21 15 Lim Kok Ann - Chess by Lim Kok Ann One Interesting feature of Chess Informant, published twice a year, is the list of 10 best games of the previous issue as judged by an International panel. Here is the game won Jay Soviet grandmaster Vaganjan which309 words
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Advertisement260 1977-05-21 15 How do you compare rrr Schaiib-Lotrenz ColourTV? Simply by watching:. Naturally when you look for a colour television, you'll study the different types of colour television sets available. You note the features, checkout the quality, ask about the after-sales service and compare the prices. With ITT Schaub-Lorenz, you can certainly260 words
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Miscellaneous246 1977-05-21 15 I Top charts of the week This week's charts with last week's positions in brackets: SINGAPORE 1 (1) Going In With My Eyes Open: David Soul 2 (2) Rich Girl: Daryl Hall and John Oates 3 (6) Hotel California: Eagles 4 (5) Sunny: Boney M. 5 (8) On The Border:246 words
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Advertisement196 1977-05-21 16 0. e 0 mux W High fashion creations in leather reptile skin goods accessories from famous fashion houses: LANVIN, PIERRE BALMAIN. ALOO NAVARRO. CARTIER. PIERRE CARDIN. DIOR. NINA RICCI. LEONARD. Selected rang* of ceitumi jewellery, lighter*, fine watchet, etc. Cold Storage Shopping Arcade 176 Orchard Road, Singapore. 9 Tel: *****26196 words
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Advertisement146 1977-05-21 16 GAH HOE GENERAL CONTRACTOR stf .m•— 4 r± -w* l i SPECIALISTS IN: INTERIOR DECORATION FOR H.D.B. FLATS PRIVATE HOMES ft COMMERCIAL INTERIORS J.T.C. Licence No. 037 H.D.B. Licence No. KB 0802 HEAD OFFICE: Showroom: No 16, Ground Floor. President Shopping Centre, 320, Serangoon Road, Singapore, 8 Tel *****55/*****26 BRANCH146 words
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Article434 1977-05-21 16 A twice weekly advertisement feature leather goods and accessories from the fashion house of France have gained In popularity of late. They make for exclusive possessions and Rifts. And It is no longer only the well-to-do who buy these Items many a working person today does not mind paying434 words
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Advertisement230 1977-05-21 17 LATEST DESIGN FURNITURE FOR NEW GENERATION LIVING Spaizoli Convertible Chairs b. Convonionoo. oconomy and >*oginc« c buio to gM you Mill duol-puipoao iwftwh folda oovly to bocomo aittinf n choir. Booutiful IhHnf room choln which con bo convortod oooily into 0 toft. comtaruMo bod for tho unonpoctod guon $760 Family230 words
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Advertisement125 1977-05-21 17 FOR CONTACT LENSES (Hard or Soft) Consult ALPHA OPTICS CONTACT LENS CENTRE (Head Ollice) 163. Orchard Road. Singapore 9 TEL *****7 OUR ROBINA BRANCH OFFICE IS NOW AT Basement 12 Hong Leong Building 16. Rallies Quay, Singapore 1. TEL *****94 Pimples, rashes, boils and deadly diseases can be caused by125 words
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Advertisement190 1977-05-21 17 =,:}[/>%'`<*'|<_@`/:]?&*)"$`].@ FURNISHED ROOM AVAILABLE: Bukit Tlmah 7 m.s., Eng Khong Park, Newly-wed couples, students preferred. TFL: *****0 Llm. M.'l'nWl YIH YIN REFRIGERATION Electrical Service repairing, re-spraylng and servicing of refrigerators, black and white TV and all electrical appliances. Contact *****4 APHRODITE PROVIDES CHARMING and sociable lady escorts. Contact 809, Bth190 words
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Advertisement45 1977-05-21 17 TIANG MEMO SEWING Machine Repair Service at your home. Service charge $10.00 Tallpon *****4. ATTRACTIVE RATES FOR FIXED DEPOSITS and Saving Accounta 8% par annum. Klaw Alk Hang Finance Co. Ltd., 137. South Bridge Road. Singapore 1. Tel: *****6. M 2692 Adv. Permit No. 128145 words
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Advertisement486 1977-05-21 17 PIMPLES. PIMPLES, PIMPLESI The Beauty Clinic offers you exclusive treatment for acne, pimples, clogged and open pores und abrasive treatment for ucne scars and plginentutlon For consultation tel. *****6. 37, Oroundfloor. Somerset Koad (opposite Hotel Phoenix). HILDA'S SALE NOW on Dresses Textiles Shoe Handbags at Cold Storage Orchard Road Open486 words
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Advertisement211 1977-05-21 17 HfSHPIMI SpeclalliU in Interior decora tlon and all sorta of carpentry work for office/ home/ factory etc KHlwi uMMh ITt MS W«*«MW-in Contact: PAN FURNITURE Tat; HMN ROYAL HOTEL: NEWTON ROAD REFRESHINQ:SAUNA BTEAMBATH RELAXING: MASSAGE A FACIAL RING: *****1/*****1 EXT. 131 10 ■.m. 10.30 p.m. daily AT YOUR PLACE Beauty211 words
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Article280 1977-05-21 18 Reuter London, Saturday The last of tte powerful Spanish contingent in the British Match play golf 'championship werfe extinguished in the quarter-finals at Stoke Poges yesterday. SeretJano BaUesteros And Manuel Plnero were both beaten In the round of eight to leave Spain, whose golfers have beenReuter - 280 words
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350 1977-05-21 18 TONY KOH - By TONY KOH Police, Hardware and Kong Siong will be battling it out for the right to Join Group A leaders SATU for the final round of the National basketball League. Pblice are behind SATU In the table standing, ahead of Hardware and350 words
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Article156 1977-05-21 18 UPI Mulhouse (France), Saturday. Olympic 400 metres freestyle silver medalist Tim Shaw of the United States turned In the best performance yesterday to win the 1500 metres freestyle in 16:5.61 seconds on the lackluster first day of'a three-day international swim meet in the Mulhouse 50-metre OlympicUPI - 156 words
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Advertisement178 1977-05-21 18 LOWREY (U.S.A. COMPUTER ORGAN INDEED NOT THE CHEAPEST ORGAN. i BUT THi BE 8T I I M v '\t tht only orftn IW produoid oMi mbltl you to »ttv nanutity tor miM »mn umi outomottgaiiv lot i«a miaical p%y»'« tutomoticnily lor nonmKal pUvtf• rueor automatically (or anyona fww« no aar178 words
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Miscellaneous388 1977-05-21 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you have been gifted with an exceptional sense of humour. Not only can you cpot the amusing aspect of situations others may be Involved in, you can also readily see the funny side of your own activities, whether they are going388 words
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Miscellaneous554 1977-05-21 18 Saturday rM--1 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel: V. IHLJL LzLH fill in JL_ 0_ MISSING ONE 7m "TTE*s M A RTM across 77® USING jL._y clues 0 O S EJ BELOW 1 > mmm mmm MM mmm m Cut along554 words
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Article328 1977-05-21 19 Reuter London, Saturday West Indian pace bowlers Wayne Daniel and Vanburn Holder spearheaded the Middlesex and Worcestershire attacks in English county cricket championship v i c to ries yesterday. Middlesex, the reigning champions, defeated Glamorgan by an innings and 85 runs to score 19 championship pointsReuter - 328 words
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Article32 1977-05-21 19 London, Saturday—At the final forefeit stage yesterday Shelahnu and Wephen were both taken put of the "Silver Jubilee" Stakes Handicap to be run at Kempton today, leaving sixteen declared runners.32 words
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Article344 1977-05-21 19 And No. 3 seed Nastase takes a beating Reuter Rome, Saturday Favourites Adriano Panatta of Italy and Hie Nastase of Rumania both went out in the quarter-finals of the Italian Open tennis c h a m plonships here yesterday. Reigning champion Panatta, the top seed, lostReuter - 344 words
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Article135 1977-05-21 19 Reuter San Juan (Puerto Rico), Saturday.—South Korea's Dong Kyun Yum, the World Boxing Council (WBC) super bantamweight champion, forecasts he will knock out Wilfredo Gomez of Puerto Rico in their title match here tonight, but local oddsmakers list Gomez a 3-2 favourite. Dong, who took theReuter - 135 words
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Article123 1977-05-21 19 Duesseldorf, (West Germany), Saturday West German Juergen Fassbender continued his progress in the Duessoldorf Grand Prix tennis tournament here yesterday by beating Ismael El Shafei of Egypt in the singles quarter-finals. The German Davis Cup player, who eliminated top seeded Eddie Dibbs of the123 words
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Article27 1977-05-21 19 London, Saturday Result of an English football League Division One match played last night: Aston Villa i Queen's Park Rangers 1 (postponed from Feb. 19).27 words
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Advertisement77 1977-05-21 19 riWMKrcMslslsltfsMll from the Philippines. in an atmosphere of r and sophistication. Enjoy lavish international floorshows and dine on superb Chinese cuisine. For wedding banquets, v>»' exclusive functions, here's the £w& PERFECT PLACE FOR YOUR •X® PRIVATE PARTIES. ;d EXHIBITION SALE Oriental Carpets Rugs Special Bargain Price Don't Miss Ifiilidaj Inn77 words
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Miscellaneous57 1977-05-21 19 THE BORN LOSER I£HARfo£A\ BOC.K FOR JW J V QU&STVUS. J SOU CHARGE A BUCK FOR TWO LOUSY QUESTIONS? by Art Sansom SECOND N QUESTION? 5^ if m m i fa m i V id M m k H 3 a {EflKL^Sl limn niiHiiPa2EaKJ 9. V IS rr m 1157 words
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458 1977-05-21 20 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER Bay Express, a beaten favourite on this course In March, can recoup some losses when he goes over 1200 m In Race 9 this afternoon and I take him to be the best bet In today's card. This458 words
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4408 1977-05-21 20 am 1 jo ciaM a Div 3 1000m 9U1 (913.000 *.100 to wlmwr) 1 enwP mmtrn (Oolden Arrow) Tut 4 87 (mom) 1200m M Imm8 6 aonocMM riM» (Strong) Boufourc 4 88H <dJ+8W) 1880tn 1 >6474 MM (BUB) Dameia 3 98 (ud4,408 words
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Article166 1977-05-21 20 1 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEGRASS Race 1 Tiger Hill The Sport Ciribiribin Melbury Court Tiger Hill Melbury Court Tiger Hill Melbury Court law Chaya Timor Take A Bow Defiant The Real Mc Coy Chaya Timor The Executive Take A Bow Datln's Fancy Race 3 Kim Steed Thor Think166 words
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516 1977-05-21 21 By SCRUTINEER Here is Seller's big cfcance to score his first win. He comes up against a moderate field in the Class 5 Division 2 1200 m (Race 9) at Bukit Timah tomorrow. The thr e e -year-old New Zealand gelding by516 words
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4423 1977-05-21 21 ■W9MI 1.30 CLASS 3 DIV 1 1600m ■UhmSwUI ($14,000 $9,800 to winn«r) 1 2524 Mava a (Gold) Teh 4 57 1850m F •Chaa 12 2 1127 Napahot a (HT Wee) Allan 5 55 (-2'>) 1850m Alan 5 > 1 Iti Bayonat u4,423 words
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Article159 1977-05-21 21 SCRUTINEER BRIAN MILLER FAIRWAY BLUEORASS Race 1: Lord So And So Loshan Bayonet Lord So and So Lord So and So Bayonet The Scarlet Sprit Bayonet Race t: Stryker Superb Welcome Liberation Stryker Stryker Superb Welcome Olympic Champ Kuantan Race J: Joy of Harmony Superpower Green Harboar The Hustler159 words
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Article, Illustration666 1977-05-21 22 Principal honours gained by Liverpool Football Club: First Division champions on 10 occasions 1901, 1906, 1922, 1923, 1947, 1964, 1966, 1973, 1976, 1977. Second Division champions on four occasions 1894, 1896, 1905, 1962. Football Association Cup winners twice 1965, 1974. UEFA Cup winners twice 1973,1976. Principal666 words
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Advertisement159 1977-05-21 22 T I <^ona/ Skvetfio THE ENGLISH DIVISION' ONE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS (for the second successive year) BEST WISHES AT WEMBLEY TONIGHT and THE EUROPEAN CUP FINALS AT ROME. '!11. r. •v o- t 1 v US Si 5 <*rKk >v? f cT y <k 3 w> 111 l Exclusively Distributed In159 words
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Article, Illustration952 1977-05-21 23 THE DON REVIE PREVIEW Up to 12 days ago, I wouldn't have liked to predict the outcome of today's Liverpool Manchester United F.A. Cup final... but since then, the cask has been made a lot easier. With United's Scottish international left-back Stewart Houston out952 words
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Article273 1977-05-21 23 The FA Cup, which was first won bj Wanderers in 1872 is the oldest soccer competition in the world, and ranks alongside the World Cup in glamour and popularity. The showpiece event in the English soccer season, the FA Cup is the forerunner of competitions all over the273 words
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Advertisement121 1977-05-21 23 PLAY TO WIN WITH 'fur* r v i A Achievement in sport demands flair and dedicated application. And what's true of sport is equally so for sports footwear. In the GO LA range you'll find flair in abundance. You are welcome to our showroom for a topscoring selection of soccer,121 words
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Advertisement194 1977-05-21 23 Watching the FA CUP FINAL Second best is not good enough, THE BEST it must be Colour TV Yes, SHARP colour TV is rated THE BEST. The best in colour reproduction The best in sight The best sound SHARP The best in style The best in after-sales-service The best in194 words
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Article218 1977-05-21 24 AP Mexico City, Saturday Declaring himself a fervent admirer of Muhammad All, World Boxing Council president Jose Sulalman publicly appealed to the heavyweight champion to retire. "I Invite him to retire from boxing, because he was so great. He Is the greatest of allAP - 218 words
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Article, Illustration484 1977-05-21 24 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN The pressure on national coach Choo Seng Quee these last few days before the Malaysia Cup semifinal second leg with Selangor has been enormous. Beng Quee, 63, has received numerous teleEhone calls threatening 1m with bodily injury should he travel with the team484 words
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350 1977-05-21 24 Reuter London, Satarday Liverpool meet Manchester United In the English Football Association Cap final here today anC for Unlted's manager Tommy Doeherty It Is The Cap final everyone wanted/' Liverpool and United have been at the heart of English soccer success for over aReuter - 350 words
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Advertisement7 1977-05-21 24 Cap Final Special Pages *2 and 23.7 words
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Advertisement312 1977-05-21 24 Live Telecast FJLCup final 0 a mm I To avoid disappointment please book your set early. Rent Colour TV from Colourent for as little as CtAfl a month Malaysia Cup Final Date: 2Mb May 1977 call Colourent before 5.30 pm at: 919 (3rd Fir) Supreme House. Penang Road (9). Tel:312 words
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Miscellaneous34 1977-05-21 24 TWAf SORT OF TACKLE V ISN'T ALLOWED r"" I SAY SO, MATE.' I 'APPEN TO CARRY A RULES BOOK MP ME. SO 'OW tfVER EXPECT > ME 1D REMEMBER THE ,/j Qrules if you CANT??34 words
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