New Nation, 7 July 1977
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Title Section20 1977-07-07 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, July 7, 1977 No. 1995 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 j NEW NATION COMMENT20 words
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Article, Illustration100 1977-07-07 1 CAUGHT in mid-leap. This man, whom Malaysian police have identified as Teo Leong Hock, a communist cell leader wis repairing the roof of this hut in Rantau, near Seremban, in April last year when i police party rushed up. He jumped but was caught.Police released this picture yesterday - 100 words
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Article428 1977-07-07 1 Gerry de Silva - Soon—more powers for ASEAN ministers By Gerry de Silva The Tenth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting yesterday recommended that all ministers of the association be given powers to make final decisions at meetings they attend. This recommendation, It is understood, was adopted to improve the effectiveness of the organisation. For428 words
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Advertisement22 1977-07-07 1 INSIDE Hartley: S'pore will beat Celtic Page 19 IN THE OTHER PAGES: Cinemas 2; Moneywords 10; Crossward 14; Stars 18; Comics 19.22 words
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Advertisement183 1977-07-07 1 For Tho/e Ulho Knoui /polding 77" in Golf lentre G 6 Ground Floor. Clifford Centre, Raffles Piece, Singapore, 1. Tel: *****8 Head Office: G24 Ground Floor, Tanglin Shopping Centre, Singapore, 10. Tel: *****76 .*****3 AHEAD OF OUR TIME 89 *****6 _0„ A 0 0 f ?5 The GX Hoad represerits183 words
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Miscellaneous13 1977-07-07 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today Isolated showers.13 words
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Article, Illustration406 1977-07-07 2 Two British experts on mass rapid transit are In Singapore to show the government their system which makes use of suspended coaches. They are Mr. Denys 8. Bliss, a director of Bliss Pendair Ltd. of London, and his civil construction engineer Mr. Douglas Bull.406 words
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Article33 1977-07-07 2 The Singapore Driving Instructors Association wIU hold a charity dinner in aid of the Maude Road Community Centre Building Fund at the Aiwa Restaurant. Outram Park on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.33 words
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Article301 1977-07-07 2 Rav Dhaliwal - By Rav Dhaliwal Employees today came out in support of the six per cent National Wages Council recommendations, but many expressed fears that they may be unduly penalised under the demerit scheme. Union leaders and the members said they are satisfied with the recommendations which301 words
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Article201 1977-07-07 2 Lower-priced shares were actively traded higher during the first 45 minutes at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. BUSINESS DONE: First Section Haw Par (7) 1.09, (1) 1.08. Sett.: (1) 1.09, (7) 1.10. Inchcape (3) 2.36, (4) 2.37. Sett.: (I) 2.38, (8) 2.39, (4) 2.40. J.C.-M.P.H. (1) 1.06,201 words
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Article, Illustration319 1977-07-07 2 Terry Ang - By Terry Ang A 25-year-old cabaret hostess died In the Singapore General Hospital today a week after she told her family that she was deeply in love with a married man. Rita Foong Loo Ming, a hostess at the Southron Theatre Restaurant and Night319 words
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Miscellaneous625 1977-07-07 2 CINEMA THE IBON MAN: Two promlnent, rich and powerful gem merchants In north Thailand become Involved In a catand- mouse game when one of them hires gunmen to klil the other. An elaborate plot. This Thai production stars Sombat Methane e. Krung Srivllal. Dam Daskorn, Nalyana Chlvanand. Plara: 1.30, 4,625 words
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Miscellaneous170 1977-07-07 2 KHZOBI Today: 3.36 p.m. (2.3 m). Tomorrow: 3.28 a.m. (2.3 m); 4.17 p.m. (2.2 m). Saturday: 4.28 a.m. (2.0 m); 5.02 D.m. (2.2 m). Sunday: 5.47 a.m. (1.8 m); 5.57 p.m. (2.1 m). Monday: 7.35 a.m. (1.8 m); 7 p.m. (2.1 m). Tuesday: 9 a.m. (1.8 m); 7.59 D.m. (2.2170 words
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Article, Illustration465 1977-07-07 3 Plen man tells how he and his wife were recruited AFP Seremban, Thursday A communist underground agent, Llm Moh Teng, 43, yesterday related how he and his wife were brainwashed by a Nanyang University graduate who is a member of the Malayan National Liberation League. InAFP - 465 words
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405 1977-07-07 3 Some teachers, parents and students have asked that topics for the RTS debate for pre-uni-versity students be made simple and straight-forward. "The topics so far have been badly phrased," said an English language teacher. "The debate could405 words
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Article99 1977-07-07 3 AP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The dengue fever situation in Malaysia is getting worse with 201 cases and 17 deaths reKrted from January to ne this year compared to 146 cases and 13 deaths for the same period last year. The Director General of Health, Dr. RajaAP - 99 words
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Article40 1977-07-07 3 The Cairnhill community centre will start weekly classes in copper tooling on Saturday at 7 6.m and in flower-mak->g on Sunday at 6.30 p.m. The fees are $20 (four months) for copper tooling and $12 (three months) for flower-mak-ing.40 words
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Article204 1977-07-07 3 FONG TELLS GRADS Nanyang University students were last night assured they will be assessed for employment on their merits and not on the institution where they were trained. Giving the assurance, Mr. Fong Sip Chee, the Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Labour), said there Is a wrong204 words
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Article30 1977-07-07 3 The CalrnhUl community centre will hold Its 11th bird singing contest on Sunday at 8 a.m. Mr. Llm Kim San, MP for Calrnhlll, will give away the prizes.30 words
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Advertisement105 1977-07-07 3 WIN 0 NQI k w Round Switch Button UK Reg'd Design No *****0 o Win IC No. 1 is one of the best Integrated Circuit Lighters ever made. Each battery unit can give up to 40,000 multi-sparks. Smartly designed as the perfect accessory. The Win IC No. 1 is smart,105 words
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Article, Illustration232 1977-07-07 4 This is how the passenger terminal building the pride of the new Changi Airport will look like. Costing $200 million, the main passenger terminal building will be able to handle 10 million passengers. Construction work started last month. The flve-storey building the largest232 words
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Article69 1977-07-07 4 The Singapore Institute of Management will conduct courses on Income Tax Law and Practice— Module 3 from July 11 to 22 from 6.30 pm. to 8.30 p.m. and on Motivating the Worker on July 22 and 23 from 2 to 6 p.m. on Friday and from 8 a.m. to69 words
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Article396 1977-07-07 4 Richard Ho - Syndicate behind it, say dealers By Richard Ho Prices of scrap cars have shot up by 40 to 80 per cent over the last two months. And dealers believe a syndicate is behind it. A scrap car with an engine capacity of 1000 to 16Q0cc396 words
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Article61 1977-07-07 4 Mr. Leonard Rayner, a representative of the Confederation of British Industry, will address members of the British Business Association at the Tanglin Club on July 12 at 1 p.m. He will talk on the prospects for British trade and investment in Singapore and Southeast Asia for the next61 words
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231 1977-07-07 4 The Government is working out a scheme to meet the expected shortage of para-counsellors needed for the aftercare treatment of a large number of addicts rounded up since Operation Ferret. At present, 360 trained national servicemen from the special constabulary are giving such231 words
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276 1977-07-07 4 The Concorde supersonic jet service from Singapore to London may be delayed until next April, a British Airways spokesman said yesterday. This Is because the airline prefers the aircraft to ply the "more lucrative" LondonNew York route, he said. At the moment, the airline276 words
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276 1977-07-07 4 The chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, Mr. Michael Yeo, today called on manufacturers to pay closer attention to the packaging, design, presentation and finishing of their products. He also suggested that they concentrate on production and leave the marketing of their goods276 words
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Advertisement146 1977-07-07 4 nni~1 l ir ||l ID! IIT MAGIC CARPET TOUR OF INDIA AND NEPAL In cooperation with Air India and Thai International Visiting Bombay, Jaipur, Delhi, Srinagar, Agra, Banaras, Kathmandu. 14 Days All Inclusive From S1 783/Departures: September 6 20, October 4 18 See the Taj Mahal in Moonlight. Float on146 words
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151 1977-07-07 5 Dangerous drug 'dumped' in Third World paper AFP London, Thursday A contraceptive which might cause cancer is being administered to about 500,000 women In 57 Third World countries, the Guardian newspaper reported here yesterday. The article said the contraceptive was being distributed by the World Health Organisation, the American InternationalAFP - 151 words
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Article474 1977-07-07 5 Plan to restore democracy in Pakistan Agencies Islamabad. Thursday New army strongman General Zia-ul-Haque yesterday followed up his bloodless coup with orders for "a 90-day operation" to restore democracy ip Pakistan. He issued instructions to meet an October deadline for new general elections, to Pakistan's topAgencies - 474 words
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Article274 1977-07-07 5 DEMAND FOR UNFETTERED BARGAINING Reuter London, Thursday Britain's biggest trade union yesterday demanded a return to unfettered collective bargaining next month, dealing the second big blow in two days to tne Labour government's hopes of continuing its pay policy. The 1.9 million strong Transport andReuter - 274 words
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269 1977-07-07 5 UPI Guatemala City, Thursday— A British warship armed with anti-aircraft missiles has been stationed off the coast of the British colony of Belize, the Guatemalan Army charged yesterday. The combat ship was sighted off the Belize coast on Tuesday morning, according to an Army communique.UPI - 269 words
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Article154 1977-07-07 5 UPI Salisbury, Thursday.— Prime Minister lan Smith has turned down the prospect of a peacekeeping force consisting of troops from Commonwealth co un tries but indicated he would welcome British and American troops to help Rhodesia fight black nationalist guerillas. He also told a newsUPI - 154 words
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Article31 1977-07-07 5 Reuter Belo Horizonte (Brazil), Thursday Thirty six passengers were killed when a bus plunged into a river after colliding with a truck near Ipatlnga, 175 km from here, yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article201 1977-07-07 5 Reuter Seoul, Thursday —The South Korean National Assembly has endorsed President Park Chunghee's long-range plan to build a provisional capital city. The assembly passed a special BUI empowering the government to choose a site for the construction of a provisional administrative capital and control privateReuter - 201 words
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Article431 1977-07-07 6 Agencies Cairo, Thursday President Sadat said yesterday he was "certain" Israel possessed an atom bomb, but advised the Jewish state not to use it, because this could invite widescale Egyptian retaliation. Speaking to Egyptian importers on a fliKht from Rabat to Cairo, Mr. SadatAgencies - 431 words
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Article37 1977-07-07 6 Reuter Jerusalem, ThursdayIsraeli legal authorities yesterday cleared former Foreign Minister Abba Eban of maintaining Illegal foreign bank accounts. Attorney-General Aharon Barak said an investigation had shown no cause to charge Mr. Eban. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article125 1977-07-07 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday. July 6, the 188 th day of 1977 with 177 to follow. THE MOON Is In the last quarter. THE MORNING STARB are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING STARS are Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer.UPI - 125 words
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Article67 1977-07-07 6 AFP Teheran, Thursday—Hans Peter, a young German factory engineer, had a costly kiss in a street here when a court found him guilty of immoral conduct with his girl friend Homa and fined him 76.660 rials ((2466) and his firm sacked him. In addition he will notAFP - 67 words
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Article, Illustration93 1977-07-07 6 Mei Lin: I saw you help a blind man cross the road. Ah Fook: Actually I was more frightened of the traffic than he was t f T v J pa de chehang I lur J Mei Lin: Saya lihat anda menolong seorang buta menyeberang93 words
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170 1977-07-07 6 UPI Washington, Thursday —Mr. Paul Warnke, director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, said yesterday he could not fully explain the continuing Soviet military build-up but cautioned against judging the Russians by US standards. "The Soviets' perception of their own weaknesses orUPI - 170 words
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160 1977-07-07 6 Reuter Canberra, Thursday Australia yesterday eased capital import controls which have slowed movement of overseas money into the country since they were Imposed in January. Treasurer Phillip Lynch said In a statement that from today borrowers of foreign capital would no longer have to lodgeReuter - 160 words
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Article23 1977-07-07 6 AFP London, Thursday More than 3,000 inspectors at Scotland Yard yesterday started a work-to-rule to protest against reductions in the police budget.—AFP.AFP - 23 words
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Article102 1977-07-07 6 Reuter Beirut, Thursday—New artillery duels were reported yesterday from three fronts In south Lebanon where civil war smouldered on despite peace efforts by politicians. A Beirut newspaper quoted Lebanese President Ellas Sarkis as saying renewed tension In south Lebanon had followed the right-wing Likud victoryReuter - 102 words
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182 1977-07-07 6 UPI Washington, Thursday The White House denied yesterday the "people killer" neutron bomb will have any adverse impact on strategic arms talks with the Russians, and said President Carter will decide next month whether the bomb should be produced. Despite Press Secretary J6 dUPI - 182 words
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Miscellaneous173 1977-07-07 6 WORLD WEATHER New York Sunny, warm, 21-30 C. Headline: Pakistani military now ruling nation, promises elections. San Francisco—Coastal cloudiness, 12 21C. Headline: US readying plan to ration gasoline. London Dry, sunny and hot, 19 27C. Headline: Election pledge from Pakistan coup leader. Paris Cloudy, 19 29C. Headline: Pakistani military takes173 words
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Article440 1977-07-07 7 Philippine troops ordered to clear farms occupied by Muslim rebels UPI AFP Manila, Thursday The chief military officer of the Philippine Southern Command yesterday ordered units to launch search and destroy missions in farmlands occupied by Muslim rebels. Rear Adm. R o m u 1 o EspaldonUPI; AFP - 440 words
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Article269 1977-07-07 7 AFP London, Thursday Egypt's Oil Minister Ahmed Ezzedin Hilal yesterday urged industrial countries to cut back on oil consumption and advised producers as well as consumers against waste. Addressing an economic conference organised here by the Islamic Council In Europe, he said it hadAFP - 269 words
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Article60 1977-07-07 7 Reuter Li-ma, Thursday Peru yesterday offered safe conducts to the hijackers of a Chilean airliner if Venezuela grants their request for political asylum, a Venezuelan Embassy spokesman said. The four hijackers, Including a woman, forced the airliner with 60 people on board to fly to Lima onReuter - 60 words
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Article34 1977-07-07 7 .Cairo, Thursday Ethiopia may agree to a Soviet naval base at Massawa on the Red Sea in exchange for Soviet arms for its peasant militia, the Egyptian weeftly Akher Saa reported yesterday.34 words
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Article133 1977-07-07 7 UPI Stockholm, Thursday The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries has never used oil as a political weapon, OPEC General Secretary All Mohammed Jaidh of Qatar said yesterday after his arrival for the July OPEC conference in Salsjobaden. Interviewed by Swedish television, Mr. Jaidh said "we haveUPI - 133 words
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Advertisement96 1977-07-07 7 Aramis has a super gift for Yaohan. (July *lst~i4ftv Your gift from Aramis is a smart, four-piece ensemble of best-loved Aramis items: After Shave Malt Enriched Shampoo Cologne Invigorating Body Shampoo All cleverly sized in good-looking, portable bottles that fit into their own handsome case. And all yours with any96 words
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Article396 1977-07-07 8 The charge by Vietnam that Japan Is seeking to "control and manipulate" ASEAN countries comes barely a month before Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda Is due to meet ASEAN heads of government after their Kuala Lumpur summit. Though directed at Tokyo, the outburst contained In the396 words
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Article117 1977-07-07 8 [o> ,"p Y j Newspaper gossip columnists, used though they are to turning the glare of publicity on their subjects, must have felt uncomfortable when they themselves came under the spotlight In the latest annual report of the British Press Council. Said the council chairman, Lord Shawcross:117 words
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772 1977-07-07 8 Japan needs a trade surplus to cover Up this chronic deficit JAPAN TIMES Headline: Cut the trade surplus. The nation's snowballing trade surplus is causing the Jitters in some of the major countries in payments difficulties, most notably the US. They are nervous because772 words
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Article80 1977-07-07 8 UPI Taipeh, Thursday A physician's wife identified only as Mrs. Chin walked oat on her husband and is preparing to divorce him because he loves skeletons more than her, the China Times reported. It said Mrs. Chiu complained that her husband spent most of his free timeUPI - 80 words
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Article821 1977-07-07 9 The new chairman of the US Civil Aeronautics Board takes on the agency's lawyers and the way they write Lawyers can avoid a lot of legal gobbledygook if they'll 0n1y... Washington Star Washington, Thursday In one of his first actions as chairman of the CivilWashington Star - 821 words
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Article700 1977-07-07 9 Legal eagle Luckhoo has never lost a case Reuter Georgetown (Guyana), Thursday People in Guyana are apt to say: "If you ever get charged with murder, go to Luckhoo he has never lost a case yet." Sir Lionel Luckhoo, short of stature (he stands 1.65 m), suave andReuter - 700 words
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Advertisement65 1977-07-07 9 TOGO proudly presented by: Shangri-La Hotel Dragon Showcase Productions Sponsored by: MONTANT jeans TOftO shirts July 20th, 21st, 22nd at the Shangri-La Island Ballroom $25 per person inclusive one drink (cocktail) per person (dinner) July 20th. and 21st.Cocktail Show 6*3opm& 9.00pm July 22nd. Dinner Show 7-30pm Book now to avoid65 words
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Article, Illustration1958 1977-07-07 10 / 11 IT'S NO SCI- FI, IT'S REAL US News and World Report A battlefield swarming with highly manoeuverable, two man tanks. .small unmanned jet bombers "smart" enough to find and attack targets on their own orbiting spaceships armed with laser "guns.. .missiles so accurate that they canUS News and World Report - 1,958 words
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Advertisement172 1977-07-07 10 / 11 EUROPEGlobal# Over 400 departures covering all of Europe. There is one to suit you. Here are some examples: European Round Up 15 days $1276 Panoramic Europe 17 days $118b European Adventure 19 dqys $1639 i SIA EUROPEAN HOLIDAYS 21 days $3080 (including air fart-) 25 days $3390 (including airfare) 34172 words
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Miscellaneous564 1977-07-07 10 / 11 EN^j NEW NATION ■■MBavuiamnati Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address Tel. ■Jr I L FILL IN H I E MISSING S~~H ~~~P letters h" o"~T ACROSS USING O D CLUES H U T BELOW mm* mmm mam Cut along dotted lines CLUES564 words
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Article, Illustration377 1977-07-07 12 / 13 Ng Weng Sang - Art Dcco bv Ng Weng Sang Beaded collars are fashionable today and they are so easy to make that you can have a few In different colours to go with your outfits. I have made many for friends that took me only a short377 words
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Article, Illustration193 1977-07-07 12 / 13 Jennifer Schoon - Bargains by Jennifer Schoon Plastics In varying textures Is making it big as far as accessories go. and there are some pretty, nifty items to choose from. The nice thing, too, is that the Items are very reasonably priced, so one can buy an item In many193 words
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Article, Illustration641 1977-07-07 12 / 13 Violet Oon - Cook-in bv Violet Oon I must admit that I was stumped for a recipe this week as I had not tried any recently to be confident enough to share it with you. I dug out one of my old favourites, Date and Raisin Pie, which IPictures by Chua Peng Tee - 641 words
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625 1977-07-07 12 / 13 NYT New York, Thursday Shhhhh! That's the message some ear specialists and government officials have for makers of household appliances, as the American home becomes noisier and noisier. The same mechanical helpers we acquire to make our lives more comfortable canNYT - 625 words
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Advertisement63 1977-07-07 12 / 13 Happy Hours sp.m. to Hp.ni. Special 25% discount on all drinks and free snacks. Relax to the sofi music ot the PATTERN DUO Dancing nitely from 9p.m with the CROSS COUNTY Singapore's top country and western group. See you tonight jfe to-*. m m w m m a i 463 words
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Miscellaneous398 1977-07-07 12 / 13 Puzzles, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay $5 for every contribution. The address is Kids Only, New Nation, Locked Bag 15, Singapore 1. Don't forget to add your name, age and address. 1 There is a fruit hidden in each sentence. Can you find the fruits? a. Little monkeys398 words
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Article, Illustration1135 1977-07-07 14 GEORGE OLIVER - Promise of closer ties as the old group moves again Back-of-the paper backgrounder WITH the Vietnam war behind their backs, the countries of South-east Asia are embarking on a new phase of economic co-operation. One such move is the reactivation of the Mekong Committee, aGEMINI - 1,135 words
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Article513 1977-07-07 14 AP Washington, Thursday President Carter can't seem to make up his mind whether his support for Soviet dissidents is hurting his chances for a new Strategic Arms Limitation Agreement. About two weeks ago, Mr. Carter said Soviet reaction against his human rights crusadeAP - 513 words
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Miscellaneous282 1977-07-07 14 Crossword mmm UMUIUI mmm ■■■ti yinii mummm illlillllilllll ally dllri «IBR duly übui day ilHitf ilHHHiliillil til ACROSS 1 Sound of relief 5 Presently 9 Silly one 14 Wild ox 15 Heroic tale 16 Kind'of space 17 March like a Nazi 19 Bone: comb, form 20 Annapolis grad. 21 Citizen's282 words
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Article, Illustration140 1977-07-07 15 Mr. Lee Song Khuen, a senior Primary Production Departm en t officer, being shown how lone beans are preserved in a bottle by an Australian expert, Mr. Eric Hall, in Australia. Mr. Hall is the course director of studies at the School of140 words
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165 1977-07-07 15 Business News and Views AFP Paris, Thursday An agreement setting up a 20,000 million special drawing rights (SDR) financial support fund for members of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) took effect yesterday in spite of lack of support from the UnitedAFP - 165 words
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Article37 1977-07-07 15 AFP London, Thursday World oil consumption last year rose 6.5 per cent to a record 2879 million tonnes while production Increased 8.2 per cent to 2936 million tonnes, the British Petroleum (BP) company said here.—AFPAFP - 37 words
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Article162 1977-07-07 15 Btocks fell yesterday In active trading as investors tried to anticipate the outcome of pending government reports on the money supply and inflation. The market was torn between traders fearful the Federal Reserve Board's money supply report, up US$l.5 billion a week ago, will show a sharp rise162 words
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Article35 1977-07-07 15 UPI Dow Jones closing averages on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 30 Industrials 907.73 (off 5.86), 20 transport 237.29 (off 0.73), 15 utilities 115.48 (up 0.19), 65 stocks 310.57 (olf 1.27). UPI.UPI - 35 words
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Article202 1977-07-07 15 Prices rebounded on a bout of strong bargain hunting on the Tokyo stock market yesterday. The 225-stock DowJones average closed the day at 4,972.49 yen, up 29.98 yen over Tuesday. The TSE Index for the flrst section, where volume came to some 150 million shares against Tuesday 173 million,202 words
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Article83 1977-07-07 15 Union Bank of Switzerland Closing prices In Swiss francs on the Zurich Stock Exchange yesterday: UBS Bearer 2890 —30 UB8 Registered 525 2 SBC ■376 Credit Suisse 2060 —15 Swissair B. 720 2 Swiss Relnaur. 2446 6 Wlnterthur B. 1850 —20 Zurich Insur. 7150 —50 Juvena B. 224 9Union Bank of Switzerland - 83 words
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300 1977-07-07 15 AFP Geneva, Thursday The United States "Is prepared to accept renewal of the multlfibre arrangement (MFA) as (it) is and for five years, Mr. Michael Smith, the chief US textile negotiator, announced here yesterday. He told the conference on renewal of the MFA, whichAFP - 300 words
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Article77 1977-07-07 15 Reuter Paris, Thursday Inflation slowea in the major industrial democracies in May, the Parisbased organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development reported yesterday. It said consumer prices rose 0.7 per cent on average In its 24 member states In May, compared with 1.1 per cent in ApriL This gaveReuter - 77 words
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Article200 1977-07-07 15 AFP UPI The Bank of Japan may Intervene to prevent a further plunge In the US dollar if It plummets below 260 yen, bank sources In Tokyo said yesterday. They are commenting .on the yen's appreciation to below 264 yen against the American currency yesterday morning. In earlyAFP; UPI - 200 words
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Article655 1977-07-07 16 Philip Tan - ...say RI and Saints By Philip Tan The Kiwi Cup has always been the symbol of Saints-Raffles rugby rivalry, and the sportsmasters of both schools are against the idea of a Combined Junior Colleges XV talcing part. In reply to a call to allow the Junior655 words
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Article108 1977-07-07 16 Reuter Manchester, Thursday Australia's squad of 12 for the Second Test against England here, starting today, show one change from the players in the First Test at Lord's Australia's 12 players are Oreg Chappell (captain), Rick Mccosker, lan Davis, Craig Serjeant, Doug Walters, David Hookes, RodneyReuter - 108 words
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755 1977-07-07 17 American John Schroeder, one of the last golfers to complete his opening round, took the lead with a round of 66, four-under-par. His card: OUT: 444, 244, 445 35 IN: 324. 443, 443 31 TOTAL: 66 Reuter Turnberry (Scotland), Thursday John SchroederReuter - 755 words
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Article214 1977-07-07 17 Reuter Scores (British unless stated): 66 J. Schroeder (US); 67 M. Foster (Bri); 68 —J. Nlcklaus (US), T. Watson (U8), L. Trevino (US); 69 S. Ballesteros (SP), J. Miller (US). O. Burrows (US); 70 H. Irwin (US). O. Burns (US), Hsu Chi-San (Tai), T. Horton, R. FloydReuter - 214 words
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Article207 1977-07-07 17 Saturday Race 1; 2.30. CI. 6 Div. 3 1200 m: Sparkline. Race 2: 3.00. CI. 4 Dlv. 6 1400 m: Length And Strength, Jaws. Race 3: 3.30. CI. 4 Dlv. 5 1400 m: Vigorous, Sunshine Touch, Everything Nice. Race 4: 4.00. CL 4 Oiv. 4 1400 m: Nimble Stride,207 words
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Article48 1977-07-07 17 Bangkok, Thursday Thailand's world junior lightweight champion Saensak Muangsurln has accepted Australian Hector Thompson's challenge to defend his title In Australia In August or September. Saensak accepted the challenge after Thompson had outpointed Thai boxer Join Sathlengym at a fight at the National Stadium on Sunday.48 words
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977 1977-07-07 17 SATURDAY Cl. 1 Dlv. 2 2200 m 9 Pontreslna 67 1 Worldwide 54 5 13 Merry Legs 53 4 Stryker 63.6 3 Atomic Power 63 3 Prelude 51.5 13 Beaulleu 51.5 8 Naubahar 51 11 Track Hero 60 5 Razzmatazz 50 6 -Commander-in-Chief H977 words
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Article, Illustration418 1977-07-07 17 He looks set for winning debut on Saturday Newcomer Champion II is one to watch this Saturday. He will be making his debut in the Class 4 Division 4 1400 m race. He looks forward enough in condition to get off the mark first up. Champion,418 words
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Article69 1977-07-07 17 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday Thai women are being tipped by golf officials here to dominate the Royal Belangor Golf Club women's Open tournament starting tomorrow. Three Thai players from the Royal Bangkok Spots Clubs have entered for the Open. They are Napa s r 1 Buranaslra (handicap69 words
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Article21 1977-07-07 17 Kakl Bukit will meet Paair Panjang In a Division Two soccer match at Jalan Besar at 8 p.m. today.21 words
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Article, Illustration585 1977-07-07 18 Brian Miller - BOWLING by Brian Miller Thirty six men, representing the cream of local bowlers, will assemble at Paslr PanJ a n g Bowl on July 30 to roll off in a special tournament as a tribute to the late Ricky Cheow. This tournament which is undoubtedly585 words
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170 1977-07-07 18 AFP Leipzig, Thursday Uurlke Tauber swam the second fastest ever women's 400-metre Individual medley and the fastest in the world this year with a time of 4:46.30 sec. on the first day of the East German swimming c h a m p 1 onshipsAFP - 170 words
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Article, Illustration368 1977-07-07 18 TONY KOH - By TONY KOH Kanagasabapathy Tarlkrlshnan, 20. has realised part of his dream. Last Sunday he became the first Indian to be selected for the Basketball Association of Singapore's enlarged national squad of 24. An aircraft technician with the Singapore Air Force at Tengah,368 words
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561 1977-07-07 18 The hockey match between Singapore Civil Services and their counter parts In Malaysia over the weekend will highlight the six-event annual lnter-terrltorial Game's at Kuala Lumpur starting tomorrow. The SlngaDore squad will have the services of 11 internationals, seven of them having played in561 words
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Article153 1977-07-07 18 UPI Tokyo, Thursday Saudi Arabia has pledged to chip In US$2 million (4.8 million) to the Asian Games Federation (AGF), bringing the Bth Asian Games to be held in Thailand closer *to reality, It was announced yesterday. The Japan Olympic Committee (JOC) said SaudiUPI - 153 words
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Article, Illustration551 1977-07-07 19 Philip Tan - ...says adviser Hartley By Philip Tan Pessimists, who expect C e rt 1 c to "slaughter" Singapore in the Metro Quadrangular soccer tournament on July 13, better think twice again. Director of coaches Trevor Hartley, schooled at the West Ham United Academy, believes that the "Celts,"551 words
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Article365 1977-07-07 19 Tony Koh - By Tony Koh A star-studded foreign field will be in action from 8.30 a.m. tomorrow morning at the Cricket Club to vie for honours in this year's Singapore Open Grass Court championships. With the galaxy of stars and the US$lOOO ($4200) prize money for the365 words
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Article415 1977-07-07 19 The raiii and muddy conditions at the Jalan Besar stadium last night were far from ideal, but it was no excuse for Changi United to serve lack-lustre soccer In their First Division match against Armed Forces. Changi lost 4-0 to Forces. And on last night's415 words
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Article179 1977-07-07 19 Lanky 25 year-old soldier, V. Sivaprakasan, ran bare-footed in the SAAA 10,000 metres trials at Farrer Park yesterday to win in a noteworthy time of 32:56.8 sec. Favourite Khlr Ramley finished second 120 metres adrift. Despite an Injured ankle sustained during last Wednesday's Forces meet—Siva179 words
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Article79 1977-07-07 19 UPI Tunis, Thursday. Mexico qualified for the final of the first World Cup Junior tournament when they beat Brazil on penalties after a 1-1 draw yesterday. Mexico won the penalty kicks 5-3. Eduardo Rergls opened the scoring for Mexico In the 53rd minute after a goallessUPI - 79 words
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Miscellaneous438 1977-07-07 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a worldly person with ambitions to match. You are determined to attain a position In life that will bring you money and the things that money can buy. But you are not a complete materialist. You yearn for love,438 words
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Miscellaneous44 1977-07-07 19 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom HIT ME WITH ANOTHER AUDSOOMMJER. NORBERT $om,wo'\ie HAP $h> MOU'Rfc W6KT...HOU? THB9OCA. m m a i I m N II TWATS A SISN gP it K2 -rwfsr eefcoTiFoL I<S "TWW A LCNE 50M& IWS i fiSl a 5e44 words
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Article39 1977-07-07 20 AH FOOK: Fancy Singapore being the 30th wealthiest country in the world, according to a survey. MEI LIN: Wonder how far up the ladder we must go before we progress from a developing to a developed nation.39 words
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Miscellaneous906 1977-07-07 20 TV AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 3 00 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by HOUSEWIVES' MATINEE: Nobody Always Wins (r). Part One Mandarin movie. 3.40 GENERAL HOSPITAL. 4.25 INTERMISSION. 6.05 OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by LASSIE: The Homesick Hound. 6.30 NEWS IN BRIEF (E). 6.35 WARNA-WARNI (M/r). 7.00 MY BROTHER'S KEEPER: Have A Go.906 words
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Miscellaneous211 1977-07-07 20 Today's top shows WESTERN FEATURE SPECIAL: Duel At Diablo. (Ch. 5, 10.40 p.m. In colour). James Garner is seeking the man who scalped his Indian Wife; Bibi Anderson Is fleeing from her husband but gets caught by the Apaches; and Sidney Poltier is a sharpshooter who's Just travelling t h211 words
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