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Title Section20 1977-07-28 1 New Nation SINGAPORE Thursday, July 28, 1977 No. 2013 Price 25 cents M C (P) 262/1/77 THURSDAY, JULY 28, 197720 words
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Article, Illustration636 1977-07-28 1 K.K. Fong - Publicity campaign to warn HDB residents Bjr K.K. Fong A major publicity campaign Is being planned to warn the public to look out for the elusive conman who has been preying on HDB residents for more than a year. The police, Housing Board and Public Utilities Board are636 words
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Article488 1977-07-28 1 Decision upsets Israel Agencies Washington, Thursday The Carter administration is' prepared to sell defence weapons to Sudan and military supplies to Egypt, the State Department said yesterday. The decisions came on the heels of Tuesday's disclosure that the administration was ready to Join other governmentsAgencies - 488 words
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Article73 1977-07-28 1 Reuter Stockholm, Thursday A Russian engineer who two months ago hijacked a Soviet domestic airliner by pretending to have a bomb on board was yesterday sentenced to four years in a Swedish prison. Vastly Sosnowsky, 37. was tried and sentenced in a Swedish court despiteReuter - 73 words
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Article31 1977-07-28 1 AFP Munich, Thursday West German blonde actress Ingrid ran Bergen- 46, was sentenced to seven years Imprisonment here yesterday for murdering her millionaire bay friend Klaus Knaths.AFP - 31 words
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Article371 1977-07-28 1 Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday Malaysia will Invite Singapore to comSte In next year's Merka soccer tournament, FAI( president Datuk Hamsah Abu Samah said yesterday. "Singapore will not only be Invited, but I am certain they will take part," he said. And to bring back the371 words
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Article39 1977-07-28 1 Rome, Thursday. The UN World Food Programme said yesterday that floods and tornadoes In Bangladesh had washed away one harvest and badly damagsd prospects for two more, amounting to a loss of half a million tonnes sfefood.39 words
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Advertisement74 1977-07-28 1 RAJA ON ASEAN TO MARK next week's heads-of-govern-ment summit in Kuala Lumpur and the 10th anniversary of ASEAN, New Nation today presents a special report on the fivemember bouth-east Asian organisation. PLUS an exclusive before-the-summ it interview with the Foreign Minister, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, who has been irv timately involved74 words
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Miscellaneous13 1977-07-28 1 Forecast Singapore's weather outlook from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. today No rain.13 words
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589 1977-07-28 2 Illegal subletting is still being practised by Housing Board flat tenants and owners, informed sources said yesterday. A room Is being rented from $100 to $150, depending on the locality and type of flat, they said. In the case of an entire589 words
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Article112 1977-07-28 2 Bhar« prices were marking time during the first 40 minutes of light trading at the Stock Exchange of Singapore today. BUSINESS DONE: First flestt— Inchcape (14) 2.59, (11) 2.00, (6) £S7, (4) 2. Sigma Metal (2) 1.00. J.C.-M.P.H. (1) 1.31, (8) 1.30, w92) 1.20. Pan Electric (1)1.87,(1) 1.88.112 words
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Article51 1977-07-28 2 Ted ay; 8.51 p.m. (2.0 m). Tomorrow: 10.34 a.m (2.4 m); 0.43 p.m. (2.8 m). Satarday: 11.18 a.m. (2.tan); 10.3Lp.m (2.0 m). Sand*?; 11.57 a.m. (2.5 m); 11.10 pjn. (3m). Monday: 12.34 p.m. (2.0 m). Taesday: 12.01 a.m. (3m); 1.07 (2.0 m). Wednesday: 12.45 a.m. (2.9mft 1.40 p.m. (2.051 words
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Article89 1977-07-28 2 Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The External information Director of the Foreign Affairs Ministry, Bnclk Murtadza Za'ba said a. grand ceremonial welcome awaits the Asean heads of Government. Besides VIPs, 40 flower girls will welcome them at the airport. A 20-gun salute will be given to President Ferdinand Maroos89 words
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Article32 1977-07-28 2 The women's subcommittee of the River Val ey community centre will hold a cake and cooking competition to celebrate National Day at the centre on Aug. 21 at 2 p.m.32 words
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Miscellaneous594 1977-07-28 2 CINEMA SILVER STREAK: This Is a film with everything romance, excitement, tfrrtii*, suspense And mostly some very fine comedy. This Adventure, on And off a Chicagobound express train. features the tAlents of Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgn, Richard Pryor, Patrick McOoohan. Orchard: 1.30, 4, 6.30 and 9.15 P.m. LOVE IN THE594 words
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Miscellaneous83 1977-07-28 2 WHAT'S ON CARNIVAL and trade fair at Lorong One Toa Payoh, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. ORGAN CONCERT by the eight top electrone organists In South-east Asia, at the Conference Hall, 8.30 p.m. MARTIAL ART, a demonstration of the fast northern Chinese "praying mantis" style of lighting at 4,83 words
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262 1977-07-28 3 Betong, Thursday Communist terrorists are known to have raised families In their Jungle hideouts a'ong the border area, the Thai Task Force commander MajorOeneral Plngphan Netrangsri said here yesterday. He added that their "wives" could be local girls forced Into the jungle by262 words
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Article27 1977-07-28 3 The Singapore Canoe Federation will hold the first national canoeing championship at Changl Point on Aug. 21 and 28 in conjunction with Pesta Sukan 1977.27 words
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286 1977-07-28 3 Promotion exercise All 480 principals of primary and secondary schools will be called up for Interviews In the E d u c a t lon Ministry's latest promotion exercise. This Is the first time the exercise Is being conducted on a massive scale. The286 words
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Article136 1977-07-28 3 A schools' disciplinary board is investigating a report about a former secondary school teacher who is alleged to have molested one of the girls in his class. The teacher, with more than 15 years' service, was also the prefect and discipline master. Sources said his "activities"136 words
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Article, Illustration406 1977-07-28 3 As a member of the Singapore Armed Forces, Corporal Foo Sle Moo Is as tough as they come. At 19, he has punished himself to reach a physical peak which Is the envy of his army colleagues. And he has achieved the honour406 words
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Advertisement86 1977-07-28 3 PHOENIX COFFEEHOUSE Introduces LOCAL 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: Beef Ball Bee Hoon Soup $2.25 Indian Mee Goreng $2.00 Tang Hoon Fish86 words
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Article230 1977-07-28 4 Douglas Chan - By Douglas Chan Police will Introduce scooter patrols to fight crime from Monday. The eight police land divisions will each operate two scooter patrols dally. The scooters will be ridden by regular policemen, with national servicemen riding pillion. Each scooter patrol will be equipped with230 words
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Article100 1977-07-28 4 Thirty blind people will take to the streets to educate the public on how to help the blind during White Cane Week which begins on July 31. They will take part in a mobility race In which they have to go shopping for several items and100 words
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Article56 1977-07-28 4 The National Museum will hold an ASEAN through the Eyes of the Young exhibition at the Young People's Gallery from Aug. 5 to 31 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The exhibition, held In conjunction wtlh ASEAN's 10th anniversary, will feature works of art by students from56 words
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Article, Illustration376 1977-07-28 4 Want Look Fung - By Want Look Fung An American professor yesterday criticised the wide use of antibiotics to prevent hospitalacquired infections. Prof. R.O. Petersdorf, of the University or Washington In Seattle, said hospltalcommonsense precautions should be checked with commonsense precautions and not with the indiscriminate use of376 words
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Article172 1977-07-28 4 Reuter AFP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday A special medical centre has been set up to provide a 24hour service for delegates of the ASEAN summit conference here next month, it was announced yesterday. The Deputy Director of the General Hospital, Dr. Lee Choon Hlng, said the centreReuter; AFP - 172 words
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Article345 1977-07-28 4 First co-op move The Singapore National Co-opera-tive Union will pay for the running of a new home for the aged under a Joint project with the Social Affairs Ministry. Thie is the first step under the Ministry's new policy to encourage cooperatives to take active part345 words
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Article217 1977-07-28 4 Jurong Town Corporation plans to develop a new Industrial estate at Yew Tec in Woodlands. This will be the 19th JTC. industrial estate, and will help the Corporation to keep pace with demand for Industrial land in Singapore over the next 10 years. The estate217 words
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Article, Illustration419 1977-07-28 4 Singer Kartina Dahari finds it hard to retire. "I want to disappear from the scene in two years. "But friends keep ringing me up and ask whether I can do this Christmas or New Year show for television. And even if I'm419 words
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Article25 1977-07-28 4 A Metrication and You exhibition will be held at the Buona Vista community centre from tomorrow to Sunday from A p.m. to 9.30 p.m.25 words
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Article403 1977-07-28 5 Restricted political activities from August UPI AP Rawalpindi, Thursday Pakistan's military ruler, Gen. Zia UlH a q u e, yesterday announced that restricted political activities will be allowed from Aug. 1, with further relaxations in mid-Septem-ber, as a prelude to the promised election inUPI; AP - 403 words
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Article143 1977-07-28 5 UPI Winnipeg (Canada), Thursday Controversy broke out yesterday over a paper prepared for the Anglican Church suggesting that severely retarded infants should be killed shortly after birth because they are not human. The paper was written by a 10-person task force for the Anglican Churches GeneralUPI - 143 words
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165 1977-07-28 5 UPI Washington, Thursday President Carter yesterday promised Italian Prime Minister Andreottl American uranium and money for Italy's nuclear power programme. The two leaders also agreed to cooperate in furthering human rights, particularly in Eastern Europe. In a joint statement issued after two days ofUPI - 165 words
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175 1977-07-28 5 UPI Washington, Thursday—The House of Representatives voted yesterday to repeal the 1790 law under which all diplomats in the Us are immune from American laws, including freedom from traffic accident suits and parking tickets. The measure, passed by voice vote and sent toUPI - 175 words
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Article325 1977-07-28 5 Brown: We'll keep you informed Reuter Tokyo, Thursday US Defence Secretary Harold Brown yesterday promised the Carter administration would keep Japan informed of the progress in the withdrawal of American ground troops from South Korea. Mr. Brown arrived here on Tuesday night for a day's briefingReuter - 325 words
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Advertisement30 1977-07-28 5 Diethelm makes your holiday dreams come true. I%£ .1 -..A c£ M Now! With every Diethelm bed you buy, you get FREE TWO RETURN AIR TfCKETS to Penang or Bali!30 words
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Article, Illustration99 1977-07-28 6 M«i Lin: I hod a raise; today I'll buy lunch. Ah Fook: Thanks. I hope you get a raise more often \A/o iiSxrn le jTntion ft wo Qinq eh? vA/ucon J% W *Zj -fM-- XifiXie wo ru m».n *fV. 1H Mei Lin: Saya dapat kenaikan99 words
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Article156 1977-07-28 6 UPI TODAY Is Thursday, July 28, the 209 th day of 1977 with 158 to follow. THE MOON Is moving from Its first quarter toward full. THE MORNING STAKS are Venus, Mars and Jupiter. THE EVENING BTABB are Mercury and Saturn. Those born on this date are under theUPI - 156 words
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Article65 1977-07-28 6 AFP Paris, Thursday. A wealthy American birinwwimn jwtirdai advertised In the personal column of the Paris-Meed International Herald Tribune (or "an International beauty." She will get a top salary and enjoy "an aristocratic life style." There was no hint of the advertiser's Identity, bat judjinf from anotherAFP - 65 words
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Article379 1977-07-28 6 Reuter Canberra, Thursday The Australian government yesterday set up a national commission to probe a multi-million dollar illicit drug trade in which fortunes are said to have been made by a network of traffickers across the country. Prime Minister Eraser proposed a meeting betweenReuter - 379 words
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302 1977-07-28 6 UPI Reuter Wellington, Thursday US commitment for Australia and New Zealand's peace and stability remains "sure and solid" under the Carter administration, US Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher said yesterday. Speaking at a news conference after the first session of theUPI; Reuter - 302 words
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Article107 1977-07-28 6 Reuter The Hague, Thursday Prospects for the formation of a new centre left coalition Cabinet In Holland brightened yesterday with a compromise three-party agreement on a profit-sharing scheme for industry* The accord, reached on Tuesday night, leaves the way clear for caretaker Labour Premier JoopReuter - 107 words
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Article229 1977-07-28 6 Govt, unions to work together Reuter AFP London. Thursday Britain's Labour government and the trade unions yesterday proclaimed they will go on working together despite the unions' decision to opt out of formal wage guidelines. Responding to opposition Conservative charges that the three-year-old "social contract"Reuter; AFP - 229 words
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Article27 1977-07-28 6 AP Islamabad, Thursday Fifty-three people were killed on Tuesday night In Pakistan's continuing floods and rains which have hit its northern areas, officials said yesterday.—AP.AP - 27 words
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Article60 1977-07-28 6 AFP Manila, Thursday A colourful parade on picturesque Manila Bay formally opened the fiveday ASEAN Youth Folk Arts Festival here yesterday. President and Mrs. Marcos presided at the launching of the festival designed to project the life and cultural ties among Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and the Philippines,AFP - 60 words
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Miscellaneous165 1977-07-28 6 I M WEATHER LONDON Cloudy. 20-15 C. Headline: Unemployment Jumps sharply. TOKYO Sunny, 3225C. Headline: U8 against use of N-arms to defend Republic of Korea. NEW YORK Sunny, 47-42 C. Headline: US will keep bulk of combat forces in Korea. PAiiUS Cloudy, 2012C. Headline: Seven kidnappers arrested In Spain. ROME165 words
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Article270 1977-07-28 7 AFP Colombo, Thursday The new government in Sri Lanka decided yesterday that it will be represented by only one minister at diplomatic cocktail parties and similar functons. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting presided by Prime Minister Jayewardene held at Kandy, 116 km fromAFP - 270 words
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Article281 1977-07-28 7 UPI Beirut, Thursday The Libyan government has rejected Egyptian conditions for peace between the two neighbouring countries and is going ahead with the full mobilisation of Its military reserves, the newspaper A 1 Safir said in a Tripoli-datelined report yesterday. "The mobilisation of LibyanUPI - 281 words
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Article135 1977-07-28 7 AFP New Delhi, Thursday. The government has ordered the immediate arrest of anyone reasonably suspected of having committed excesses under the state of emergency Imposed in 1975, Interior Minister Charan Singh said yesterday. Mr. Singh to'd the Lower House of Parliament in reply to questions thatAFP - 135 words
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134 1977-07-28 7 Reuter London, Thursday More fierce fighting between Ethiopians and So malls was reported yesterday lrom Ethiopia's disputed Ogaaen desert region. And Britain Joined the US In saying it was ready to help arm the Somali Republic, now a recipient of Soviet aid. It appeared thatReuter - 134 words
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Article221 1977-07-28 7 UPI Perth, Thursday—The only child of Sri Lanka's Prime Minister, Mr. Junius Jayewardene, Is an .expert in transcendental meditation and has decided to permanently settle here. In an exclusive interview yesterday with the national dally newspaper, The Australian. Mr. Ravi Jayewardene, 41, said he hadUPI - 221 words
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Article77 1977-07-28 7 Reuter Sldon (Lebanon), Thursday Lebanese rightist and leftist-Pa-lestinian forces clashed in South Lebanon yesterday only a few days after their leaders agreed on a plan aimed at ending the fighting. Travellers from the area said five people were killed and 17 wounded In artillery duels between rightists inReuter - 77 words
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Article168 1977-07-28 7 AFP Manila, Thursday A total of 1907 combat troops fighting Mus'lm rebels In the southern Philippines have been dismissed from service since January 1974 for various acts of misconduct, the military announced yesterday. In addition, a total of 1571 soldiers from the four major armed servicesAFP - 168 words
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Advertisement174 1977-07-28 7 What is India really like Come see for yourself and discover your own India. For India is an experience. You may fall in love with her as countless do or she might overwhelm you with her complexities. But you will never forget her. Because India can dazzle with her beauty,174 words
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Article410 1977-07-28 8 United States President Jimmy Carter, who will be advised to review the UN Law of the Sea Conference which ran Into difficulty recently over seabed mining, would be making a mistake If he yields to pressure to pull the US out of the talks. American410 words
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Article73 1977-07-28 8 A colleague at a din ner was politely told by the guest seated next to him: "Excuse me, but you should use the fork In your left hand and the knife In the right." The colleague said: "Yes, I know. But you see. I'm left handed."73 words
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Article43 1977-07-28 8 A friend, standing at a road Junction, noticed that all the girls who were given letters of warning for jay-walking, smiled at the VC men. He said: "Either they were Just being friendly, or practising for when fine* will be imposed."43 words
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Article, Illustration902 1977-07-28 8 Marvin Howe - By Marvin Howe NYT Beirut, Thursday The Arab world is a vast stretch of land extending from the sands of Arabia to the shores of Mauritania, with 130 million people united by c o m m on historical origin, t r a d i tNYT - 902 words
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588 1977-07-28 8 ASEAN Vietnamese ties vital to peace VOICE OF THE PRESS NEW YORK TIMES Headline: In South-east Asia neglect- can be benign. The entry of unified, communist Vietnam into the United Nations last week and the formal demise last month of the long moribund Southeast Asia Treaty Organisation (SEATO) start a588 words
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Article, Illustration813 1977-07-28 9 Reuter Washington, Thursday Over the past 10 years, the World Bank has shifted gradually away from huge, impersonal projects and towards more direct aid to impoverished peoples. When former US Defence Secretary Robert McNamara assumed the presidency of the bank in 1068,Reuter - 813 words
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Article, Illustration544 1977-07-28 9 Art Buchwald - Art Buchwald Los Angeles Times Washington, Thursday Anyone who has had to deal with large companies Is aware that they are paying their bills later and later. This Is no accident. The longer they can defer paying you, the more money they can keep InLos Angeles Times - 544 words
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Advertisement87 1977-07-28 9 It's here to liberate weary ladles from the kitchen stove. Ideal for working women and the busy house wife. Its full 2.7 litre capacity allows you to cook for hours and hours without supervision. Leave your food in it in the morning and serve in the evening with all its87 words
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Article, Illustration1926 1977-07-28 10 / 11 Ismail Kassim - After 10 years, the consensus is that ASEAN is neither a monumental flop nor a roaring success. Its achievements in forging economic cooperation among the five South-east Asian member countries may appear little so far, if compared to the progress of other similar organisations1,926 words
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Article531 1977-07-28 10 / 11 AUGUST I, 1967: Foreign Ministers from Indonesia, Malaysia. Philippines, Singapore and Thailand signed the Bangkok Declaration making the formation of ASEAN. The Declaration climaxed several months of hectic bilateral and trilateral consulatlons among the leaders of the five countries. FEBRUARY M, 1968: National secretaries531 words
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Miscellaneous527 1977-07-28 10 / 11 Thursday EQ-4 Cut out and pin with other coupons. Posting instructions appear below Name (Mr./Mrs./Miss) Address FILL IN MISSING LITTERS ACROSS USING S BELOW ■iMßaaaCut along dotted lines ■■■■■mib' CLUES FOR 10—4 1. Deaoand by Hm fore# df gravity. 2. At a bum rail termini*, Wk not unueual for 4.527 words
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Article, Illustration863 1977-07-28 12 Violet Oon - When sons dilly-dally,-their mothers get into a tizzy Violet Oon It Is a well known (act that some mothers get desperate If they haven't married off their daughters ty the time the girls reach 25. Less well known but equally genuine Is the panic that863 words
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Article, Illustration133 1977-07-28 12 Bargains »>v .li'iiiiiti'r St hooil 111... J A Things to capture the heart of any child. And they're decorative as well as functional. All items available from the children's department of ISETAN. Picture 1. Towels printed with cartoon characters, animals or fairytale characters on them. Price133 words
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Miscellaneous405 1977-07-28 12 id* *****, riddles, crosswords, jokes to share? We pay 95 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. Here's a crossword puzzle for you to figure out sent in by 12 year old405 words
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Article, Illustration283 1977-07-28 13 Violet Oon - Decor Or how to give a different look to your estate house... l»v Violet Oon Private housing estates can sometimes look so drab and depressing with their similar semidetached and regimented gardens. Often their small patches of garden can boast of no more than grass and some shrubs283 words
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310 1977-07-28 13 NYT New York, Thursday Where has all the velvet gone? It seems like only yesterday that velvet was the upholstery fabric most in demand. Now, everywhere you sit It's quilted, quilted, quilted. Not patchwork quilted with calico and Star of Bethlehem patternsNYT - 310 words
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Advertisement142 1977-07-28 13 .Iral feStiatiSi 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 $1783/Departures: September 6 20, October 4 18 See the Taj Mahal in Moonlight. Float on the Holy Ganges and see142 words
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129 1977-07-28 14 Business News and Views UPI Jakarta, Thursday. The Indonesian government on Tuesday revoked the operating licences of seven commodity futures trading firms accused of abusing their authority to the financial detriment of Indonesian Investors. Trade Minister Radius Prawlro said In a news conferenceUPI - 129 words
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Article55 1977-07-28 14 AFP Tokyo, Thursday Mitsui and Co., a leading Japanese trading house, and Its 82 affiliates registered net profits of US$3l million ($74.40 million) In the 1976 business year, ended last March, It was announced yesterday. The Mitsui group's net profits In the previous business year wereAFP - 55 words
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Article201 1977-07-28 14 Committee to establish working relationship AFP Manila, Thursday ASEAN bus! ness leaders ended a twoday meeting yesterday with an agreement to set up a mechanism for establishing working relationships and channels of communications with ASEAN governments. The two functions will be carried out by aAFP - 201 words
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188 1977-07-28 14 London, Thursday The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Robin Glllett, said yesterday that during his Far East tour he will talk to government officials who want to set up their own financial 1 n s 111 utions. "Indonesia and the Philippines are areas where188 words
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Article232 1977-07-28 14 Hie stock market suffered its worst loss in more than two years yesterday, with the Dow Jones industrial average reaching an 18-month low In a selloff sparked by fears of an economic slowdown. The Dow average plunged 19.75 points to 888.43, the worst loss since it fell 20.88232 words
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Article37 1977-07-28 14 New York. Thursday Dow Jones doting hhim on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday: 90 industrials SSS.4S (off It.TB); M transport 2*2.42 (off 2*7); IS utilities 116 06 (off 0.M); U stock 206.07 (off S.l*;.37 words
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Article149 1977-07-28 14 Prices on 1 the Tokyo stock market lost strength yesterday with investors sitting on the Sidelines. Speculative issues were selected. however. Closing prices In yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday: AJlnomoto 470 C. Itoh 277 Dowa Mining 1M Hitachi 216 upch Japan Mall 8te 20ft Komatsu 299 Maijl149 words
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Article68 1977-07-28 14 Cloning prices In francs on the Paris Bourse yesterday: Paribas 145.10 .50 Fonder 284.90 .40 Prlntemps 30.30 .15 Bull 27.50 .10 Royal Dutch 283 a Michelin 1138 8 COB 234 unch Thomson 154 1 CFP 91.90 1.80 Rhone 60.50 .90 Air 268 B8N 444 11.10 Philips 56.90 .05 Sues68 words
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Article82 1977-07-28 14 doting price* in Swim francs on (toe Zurich Stock tehuvp 7—twtlay: UBS Bwnr 3890 5 T7B8 ltogtotercd 621 t SBC 373 1 Credit Suisse 3015 36 Swissair B. 730 1 Swiss Relnsur. 3460 Wlnterthur B 1840 .10 Zurich Insur. 7260 Juvena B. 330 3 Nestle B. 3495 35 Interfood82 words
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Article75 1977-07-28 14 Price* In Australian cento at 11.30 a.m. today (Australian time) on the Sydney Stock Exchange ACI 160 161 ADC 10 16 Ampol Pet 60 62 ANI 123 126 API! 116 117 Bank NSW 613 618 Bramble* 164 166 BMP 660 662 CBA 2S6 288 C8R 300 306 CIO nil75 words
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608 1977-07-28 14 Lee Yew Meng - Company profile by Lee Yew Meng Malayan Cement appears to be heading for another year of reduced profits if the first six months' results are any indication. The first half saw group unaudited pre-tax profits dropping by 21.8 per cent to $12.7 million as608 words
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Article328 1977-07-28 14 US deficit sends plunging Money market Agencies New York, Thursday News of another record US trade deficit for June sent the dollar plunging against most currencies in foreign exchange trading here yesterday. The Commerce Department report that America's trade deficit for June totalled US$2.B2 billion ($6.76 billion) was issued atAgencies - 328 words
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Article251 1977-07-28 15 AFP London, Thursday Arsenal star Malcolm Mac Donald, dubbed "Supermouth" because of his outspoken views, kept super quiet yesterday when he arrived at London airport from Melbourne. Mac Donald, together with Alan Hudson, another England international had been sent home from the London club's AustralianAFP - 251 words
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Article26 1977-07-28 15 Kuala Lumpur. Thur«-„ day Burma beat Libya 3-1 In the second match of the llerdeka soccer tournament last night after leading 3-0 at half-time.26 words
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Article, Illustration549 1977-07-28 16 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER The E q u e st rian Federation of Singapore have accepted an Invitation to compete in the prestigious Inter-Paciflc Rally, scheduled' to be held in New Zealand from Aug. 13 to 31. This competition, which has always attracted the best horsemen549 words
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597 1977-07-28 16 BRIAN MILLER - ON THE TRACK WITH BRIAN MILLER BRIAN MILLER The Hustler, who finished down the course in the Queen Elizabeth Cup earlier in the month, showed that he was ready to make am ends when he did an impressive workout at Bukit Timah this morning.597 words
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Article98 1977-07-28 16 Inglewood (California). Thursday Jockey Bill Shoemaker again demonstrated why he is the world's leading rider on Monday when he took Today N Tomorrow to the front and kept him there to capture the US$l7l,700 (about *****,000) Sunset Handicap, the closing day feature of the Hollywood Park meeting.98 words
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Article, Illustration600 1977-07-28 17 Brian Miller - But Filipino team still strong BOWLING by Brian Miller Brian Miller Bong Coo, one of the most popular bowlers from the Philippines, will not be coming for this year's International championships here next month. This was disclosed by a member of t.ie Filipino community in600 words
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Article342 1977-07-28 17 Reuter Dunedln (New Zealand), Thurs. BritLsh Lions' halfback Brynmor Williams and flanker and forward leader Terry Cobner will undergo vital fitness trials this morning for the third Rugby Union Test against the All-Blacks at Carisbrook here on Saturday. The reunification of the British Lions partyReuter - 342 words
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Article422 1977-07-28 17 Reuter AFP London, Thursday Alec Bedser, chairman of the England cricket selectors, sees no great prob'em In fielding an England team In the future, despite the potential loss of players to the "Packer circus." Bedser said here yesterday: "You cannot have two bodies running cricket atReuter; AFP - 422 words
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Article520 1977-07-28 18 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Thailand will be taking part In the Asean Age Group champ lonshlps scheduled to be held at the Toa Payoh pool on Aug. 12. The Thai Amateur Swimming Association have cabled their Singapore counterparts confirming their participation but have yet to submit their520 words
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Article139 1977-07-28 18 AFP Melbourne, Thursday Australia's hopes of playing In Sunday's grand final of the fournation World of Soccer series hinge on their clash with Red Star Belgrade here tonight. Celtic, with two wins and a draw, are already in the grand final. Australia goAFP - 139 words
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Article, Illustration484 1977-07-28 18 TONY KOH - By TONY KOH Come Sunday and Singapore's tennis fraternity will lose one of Its hardest working members in Maur.lce Broom, coach of the victorious Chua Choon Leong Cup team, as he leaves for Australia. In an Interview during his farewell dinner at the Tennis Centre484 words
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145 1977-07-28 18 Reuter Monte Carlo, Thursday Carlos Monzon of Argentine will receive US$3OO,OOO (3*660,000) when he defends his world middleweight boxing title for the last time against Colombia's Rodrlgo Valdes here on Saturday. A purse of U*****,000 (8$600,000) will be supplemented by US$5O,OOO (S$J2O,OOO)Reuter - 145 words
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Article55 1977-07-28 18 AFP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday The Malaysian Amateur Boxing Association (MABA) will send seven boxers to the three-day second ASEAN boxing championship in Singapore begln n 1 ng Aug 14. MABA secretary Foo Yeow Theng said here that the boxers would be selected at the 13th Malaysian boxing championshipAFP - 55 words
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Article380 1977-07-28 19 PHILIP TAN - By PHILIP TAN Armed forces, making a late bid lor the National soccer League First Division title lace their stlflest test when they take on current leaders Oeylang International at the National Stadium tonight (kickofT 8 p.m.). After some erratic performances earlier In the tournament380 words
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Article54 1977-07-28 19 AFP Hong Kong, Thursday —Hong Kong yesterday qualified for the final of the Peking International Friendship football tournament by beating the China "A" team 2-1 at the Haiennungtan Stadium in Peking, the New China news agency reported. Hong Kong will play the China Youth team inAFP - 54 words
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Article, Illustration580 1977-07-28 19 Suresh Nair - By Suresh Nair Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus (Victoria Street) boosted up their Judo Image by winning the Secondary girls' title for the eleventh consecutive year at the School National finals at Linden Drive yesterday. They beat Queenstown Technical SchoolPicture by Johari Rasikin - 580 words
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Article401 1977-07-28 19 PHILIP TAN - AGF to decide tomorrow By PHILIP TAN The Asian Games Federation executive committee meeting in Bangkok tomorrow will decide whether to reduce the number of events for the Eighth Asian, scheduled to be held in Thailand from Dec. 19 to 26 next year. This Is because401 words
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Article168 1977-07-28 19 Although Toa Payoh United scored a 4-0 win over Sembawang Constituency In a National soccer League First Division game at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night their victory was far from Impressive. They played well below par their usual smooth teamwork was missing. Forwards Mohammed168 words
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Advertisement221 1977-07-28 15 mmmm NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, FOO TEE KAM of No. 21, Rochore Rd (7) Singapore, have applied for a Second Class Beer House licence In respect of premises No. 21, Rochore Rd. (7) Singapore, and that this application will be heard In Court No. 5, Subordinate Courts,221 words
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Advertisement116 1977-07-28 16 NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, KOH CHONG SIAN of No. 5188, Blk. 68, Bedok South Ave 3(16) Singapore, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence In respect of premises No. Unit 219, Pearls Centre, 100, Eu Tong Sen St. (1) Singapore, and that this application will116 words
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Advertisement53 1977-07-28 17 DONNAY INTRODUCES A NEW GENERATION OF TENNIS RACKETS WITH/3 SET the first entirely fiberglass tennis racket. A A <&> y 1. Hollow monoblock structure 2. Inner rib. 3. Integral epoxy fiberglass BJORN BORG wins Wimbledon again with DONNAY For trade inquiries in SINGAPORE MALAYSIA, contact: ROYAL SPORTING HOUSE UNIT 201.53 words
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Miscellaneous271 1977-07-28 18 18 Pornography 19 African woman 23 Palooka and Frazler 24 Boorish 25 Landlord's collection 26 Thwack 27 Knucklehead 28 Atmospheric component 29 Cuisine experts 30 Quartet voice 31 Strive 33 and whey 35 Literary efforts 37 Hifl must 38 Cease 39 Iridescent stone 44 Muzzle-loader's need 45 Goes wooing 48271 words
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Miscellaneous410 1977-07-28 18 YOUR LUCKY STARS IF IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY BORN today, you are a person of exceptionally keen Intuitive knowledge. Even without much formal preparation for what you wish to do In the way of a life's work, you should be able to reach a higher success than most people can even410 words
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Miscellaneous76 1977-07-28 19 THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom ■CU PREFER A N6SIERN y WA"P£ THE >J (TP TAKE IMB WESTERN... IT p*EUkUSH rvß6cn-TDKJoww ABOUT TRAFFIC ft ft ft 1 I 1 y> a ■fim ■rn rn mil inn mi. hi i IP to ®81S m im i m m i i by76 words
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Article47 1977-07-28 20 AH POOR: The unescorted girl tourists who were Introduced to other men probably didn't mind, maybe because they dldnt know anyone in Singapore. MEI LIN: But it's sad to think that people have become so Impersonal that the men have to pay to find friends."47 words
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Miscellaneous648 1977-07-28 20 AND RADIO SINGAPORE 5 S.N OPENING ANNOUNCEMENTS followed by WINDOW (C/r). Featured this week la an Interview with Florence Tan of Handicaps Welfare Association who speaks about the organisation and Its work, a talk-cum-demonstratlon on how to make an oven glove, and a fllmlet on art. 3.36 DIARY OF EVENTS648 words
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Miscellaneous192 1977-07-28 20 THE SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN: The Return of Bigfoot. (Ch. 5, 7.45 p.m. In colour). Jaime Sommers, the B1 o n 1 c Woman, carries out 8teve Austin's unaccomplished mission after he is seriously injured by the desperate and terrified Bigfoot Part Two. 77: Men's Doubles Final. (Ch. 5, 10192 words
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